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I am Helen Keller

Brad Meltzer · Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

We can all be heroes. That's the inspiring message of this New York Times Bestselling picture book biography series from historian and author Brad MeltzerWhen Helen Keller was very young, she got a rare disease that made her deaf and blind. Suddenly, she couldn't see or hear at all, and it was hard...
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I am Jackie Robinson

Brad Meltzer · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

This New York Times Bestselling picture book biography series by Brad Meltzer has an inspiring message: We can all be heroes.Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. But he lived at a time before the Civil Rights Movement, when the rules weren't fair to African Americans....
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Amber Brown Is Tickled Pink

Bruce Coville · Puffin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Beloved Amber Brown returns in a new book!Amber Brown is excited about her mom and Maxs upcoming wedding. Not only does Amber get to be the Best Child but all her best friends are invited, including Justin, whose family will be making a special trip back to town just for the big event!...
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Building Bridges

Tammy Enz · Heinemann First Library
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life bridge engineering projects, including the science behind how these structures are planned and built.
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Hands-On History! Stone Age: Step back to the time of the earliest humans, with 15 step-by-step projects and 380 exciting pictures

Charlotte Hurdman · Armadillo
Format: Print book

Travel back two million years to the Stone Age, and discover where humans lived, what they ate and what they looked like; practical projects bring the past alive as you make your own cave art or prepare a Stone Age meal.
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Animals on the Farm

Joanne Ruelos Diaz · Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Take an enchanting sunrise to moonrise journey through four unique animal habitats. Little explorers will love spotting plants and animals in the gorgeous photo realistic illustrations.,
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Big Dog Decisions

Michele Jakubowski · Picture Window Books
Pages: 124
Format: Hardcover

Everyone loves dogs, right? That seems to be the one thing that Sidney, Sydney, Gomez, and Harley can agree on. What they can't agree on is how to run their new dog walking business. From who makes the posters to who picks up the poop, the foursome is off to a slow start. Big dog decisions...
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Fur, Fins, and Feathers: Abraham Dee Bartlett and the Invention of the Modern Zoo

Cassandre Maxwell · Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2015.
Pages: 34
Format: Print book

Abraham Dee Bartlett knew from a young age that he wanted to spend his life working with animals. But in Victorian London, there weren't many jobs that provided an opportunity to do that. Still, Abraham spent years gaining knowledge and pursuing his dream until he eventually became...
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Anna & Elsa #2: Memory and Magic

Erica David · Random House Disney
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Princess Anna, Queen Elsa, Olaf the snowman, and all the stars from Disney Frozen are back in an all-new magical chapter book series perfect for girls ages 6 to 9. After years apart, Anna and Elsa are finally getting to know each other as sisters. But Anna still wishes she could remember...
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Fancy Nancy: Peanut Butter and Jellyfish

Jane O'Connor · HarperCollins
Format: Print book

Join Fancy Nancy on an exciting trip to the aquarium in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's beginning reader Fancy Nancy: Peanut Butter and Jellyfish. This Level One I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences....
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Frosty the Snowman

Jack Rollins · Ideals Children's Books, an imprint of Ideals Publications; Sticker Book edition
Format: Book

A paperback edition of a Christmas favorite, accompanied by more than 50 stickers! In this colorful new paperback edition, illustrations tell the beloved tale of Frosty -- how he was brought to life one magical day and the adventures he had with the children of the town. The story is supplemented...
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Regal Tangs

Mari Schuh · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Swim along with the regal tang on the reef. These eye-catching fish start out yellow and get bluer with age! Learn what they eat and how they survive in the big ocean.
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The Magic Trap

Jacqueline Davies · HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Jessie and Evan Treski have waged a lemonade war, sought justice in a class trial,unmasked a bell thief, and stood at opposite ends over the right to keep secrets.   Now they are creating a magic show—a professional magic show, in their own backyard! They practice, they study, and they...
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We Celebrate Kwanzaa in Winter

Rebecca Felix · Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Hardcover

This Level 1 guided reader examines how people celebrate Kwanzaa. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about Kwanzaa principles and rituals of recognition.
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Quiero Conducir Un Camion de Bomberos / I Want to Drive a Fire Truck

HENRY ABBOT · POWERKIDS PR
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

When theres a fire, theres only one vehicle that takes firemen and firewomen where they need to go. Its a fire truck! In this imaginative fiction title, a relatable narrator gets behind the wheel of a fire truck as it races to help. Readers learn all about what its like to drive this fascinating...
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