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Wild About Us!

Karen Beaumont · Harcourt Brace and Company
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Warty Warthog may have warts and tusks, but he likes himself that way! Join him as he celebrates all of his animal friends and the attributes that make each one unique. Whether it's Crocodile's toothy grin or Kangaroo's huge feet or Leopard's spottiness, each animal is different....
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Waiting Is Not Easy!

Mo Willems · Harpercollins
Pages: 57
Format: Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.In Waiting Is Not Easy!, Piggie has a surprise for Gerald, but he is going to have to wait for it. And Wait. And wait some more...
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Fancy Nancy: Bonjour, Butterfly

Jane O'Connor · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Fancy Nancy thinks butterflies are simply exquisite. And that is why she can't wait for her friend Bree's Butterfly Birthday. It's going to be the fanciest birthday party ever! But when Nancy finds out she can't go because her grandparents' fiftieth anniversary party...
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Back to School with Bigfoot

Samantha Berger · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The first day of school is right around the corner! And everything is bigger for Bigfoot -- especially back to school problems like getting a haircut, trying on new clothes, and finding new shoes that fit! Told from a giant (and very hairy) point of view, Back to School with Bigfoot...
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The Case of the Vanishing Emerald: The Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins Book 2

Holly Webb · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

"Isnt it a bit strange that all these horrible things are happening to Miss Massey now... Just in time to make her think that the curse is working." Sarah Massey, talented lead actress in Circus Sweethearts, is a mess. She should be dancing on air - after all, her boyfriend just...
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Charlie the Ranch Dog: Stuck in the Mud

Ree Drummond · Harpercollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Charlie is the lovable basset hound of the Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond, and the star of the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book Charlie the Ranch Dog. Now our favorite bacon-loving dog is back in this new I Can Read story! It's not easy being a cattle dog, but Charlie knows...
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Israel

Julie Murray · Big Buddy Books
Format: Book

Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Israel home of the famous Dead Sea, the Jordan River, and historic religious sites such as the Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock. Readers will learn about Israels history, government,...
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Town Is by the Sea

Joanne Schwartz · Groundwood Books
Pages: 52
Format: Hardcover

A young boy wakes up to the sound of the sea, visits his grandfather's grave after lunch and comes home to a simple family dinner, but all the while his mind strays to his father digging for coal deep down under the sea. Stunning illustrations by Sydney Smith, the award-winning illustrator...
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Season of Light

Sholly Fisch · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

Its the holiday season, and the Super Friends are ready to celebrate. But they soon learn that no matter what holiday it is, Dr. Light will be there to shut out the lights! Can the Super Friends find a way to bring back the holidays? Each library bound book in this action packed series...
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Curious George A Home for Honeybees

Julie Tibbott · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

In this springtime adventure based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, George and Steve find themselves in a sticky situation when they accidentally eat all of Betsy's delicious honeycomb for her Earth Day presentation about bees. Now they need to find a way to replace the honeycomb...
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Batman Classic: Winter Wasteland

Donald Lemke · Harpercollins Childrens B
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

"When Mr. Freeze and the Ice Pack bring a blast of villainous cold to Gotham City, it's up to Batman to break the ice. With a little help from Wonder Woman and the Flash, the World's Greatest Detective will stop these criminals in their icy tracks"--
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Dare to Care: Pet Dragon

M.P. Robertson · Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A spectacular and fun spoof pet-care guide to dragons, with clear, concise information on everything from choosing an egg to feeding, grooming and training your dragon, plus spreads on taking your dragon to the vet and teaching it to fly! Very witty and amusing text, kept as brief as possible,...
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Chu's Day at the Beach

Neil Gaiman · Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A brand-new adventure for everyone's favorite sneezing panda, from the New York Times bestselling team of Neil Gaiman and Adam Rex.Chu and his family are going to the beach! Chu is excited. He will get to play in the sand and wade in the water. But what will happen if Chu sneezes at the beach?...
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DK Readers L2: LEGO Hero Factory: Brain Attack!

DK Publishing · DK CHILDREN
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Aliens attack in this Level 2 reader and young fans learn more about the courageous robot heroes of LEGO® Hero Factory as they battle to keep everyone safe from the alien invasion.
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