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The New Small Person

Lauren Child - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Lauren Child tells the familiar tale of a less-than-welcome sibling with subtlety, insight, affection, and humor.Elmore Green starts life as an only child, as many children do. He has a room to himself, where he can line up his precious things and nobody will move them one inch. But one day everything...
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Dinosaurs Before Dark

Mary Pope Osborne - Random House
Format: Paperback

Jack and Annie's very first fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series - the Magic Tree House!Where did the tree house come from?Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home....
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Bossy Flossy

Paulette Bogan - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

Flossy is the bossiest girl around. She's bossy at home and she's bossy in school. She's bossy with her friends, and sometimes she's even bossy to her teacher! Well-meaning Flossy doesn't understand why no one will listen to her.Then Flossy meets Edward, a boy who is just...
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Life According to Dani

Rose Lagercrantz - Gecko Pr
Format: Print book

It's Dani's first summer breakher best one ever! Dani is staying on an island with Ella, her best friend in the world. They play all day long. They build huts, fish, and spy on wild animals. They go swimming five, six, seven times a day. But one day visitors arrive, and Dani isn't...
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Do You Like These Boots?

Jacky Davis - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Ladybug Girl has outgrown her favorite pair of boots! So her mom takes her to the shoe store to buy another pair. Children will learn their colors with Ladybug Girl as she tries on new boots--until she finds the perfect pair!,
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Camping: A Mr. and Mrs. Green Adventure

Keith Baker - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

This treasured selection from Meet Mr andMrs Green is now a stand-alone GreenLight Reader Level readers will enjoyhiking along with the Greens as they followpicture clues and a round about trail toa camp-out spot in their own backyard
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All Aboard the London Bus

PATTY TOHT - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover

Come! Board the London Busand see the London sights with us.At any time, hop off, explore!Then climb back on, and ride some more ... As a family of four spend a day exploring London, fun, child-friendly poems introduce readers to our wonderful capital city, and all its secrets. Well-known...
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I Want to Drive a Fire Truck

Henry Abbot - PowerKids Press
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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Seahorses

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids
Format: Hardcover

Presents various facts about seahorses, such as where they live, what they eat, and how they reproduce.
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Chicken in School

ADAM LEHRHAUPT - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Join Zoey the chicken for a tour of her unusual classroom in this celebration of creativity, friendship, and tasty snacks. When Zoey decides to turn the barn into a school and become a teacher, everyone in the barnyard learns that the best part of school is using your imagination. Named...
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Marlo and the Dinosaurs

Christopher Browne - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by the author's rescue pit bull, this follow up to Marlo is another stunning oversized picture book with a playful seek-and-find element for readers to pore over. Perfect for fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor-winning book Journey and parents who loved Jurassic Park. When Marlo...
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Pool Party Puzzler

Carolyn Keene - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Help Nancy and her friends find out whos causing a major pool party problem in this first book in an all-new, interactive Nancy Drew chapter book series. Includes space for readers to jot down their own ideas and solutions to the case! Snooty Deidre Shannon writes in her blog Dishing with...
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How to Swallow a Pig: Step-by-Step Advice from the Animal Kingdom

Steve Jenkins - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Hardcover

"How to Swallow a Pig is a clever and whimsical nonfiction book about animal behavior disguised as a How-to/Advice book by the bestselling team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page."--
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Stingrays

Elizabeth Raum - Amicus High Interest/Amicus Ink
Format: Library Binding

"This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous stingray. Readers learn how these ocean animals use the stinger on their tails to defend against predators. Also explains the threat of these stings to humans and what to do when they are encountered"--
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Pete the Cat: Construction Destruction

James Dean - HarperFestival
Format: Paperback

Pete the cat gets construction workers and equipment to build the coolest playground ever.
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Curious George Discovers the Seasons

H. A. Rey - Hmh Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The seasons are changing and winter is closing in. George has toys for warm weather and toys for snowy weather - but what's a monkey to do when winter days are just plain cold? When he decides to ignore the weather and play with his wading pool and bubbles, George learns some interesting...
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Superstars of the San Francisco Giants

Annabelle Tometich - Amicus
Format: Library Binding

"Presents some of the San Francisco Giants' greatest players and their achievements in pro baseball, including Barry Bonds, Tim Lincecum, and Buster Posey"--Provided by publisher.
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How Big Is a Blue Whale?

Kurt Waldendorf - Child's World
Format: Library Binding

Introduces the size of a blue whale to readers through simple text, photograph, and measurement comparisons. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, index, sources for further research, and a Check It Out! section that supplements the main text with additional fun comparisons and facts...
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Star Wars Rebels: Always Bet on Chopper

Meredith Rusu - Leveled Readers
Format: Library Binding

After Lando wins Chopper in a card game, the rebels' grumpy old droid helps everyone out when they are attacked by thugs on Lothal.
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On the Shoulder of a Giant

Neil Christopher - Inhabit Media
Format: Hardcover

Based on a pan-Arctic Inuit traditional story, this book continues the familiar trope of the friendly giant, while featuring some uniquely Arctic elements and scenery Inukpak was big, even for a giant. He loved to walk across the tundra, striding over the widest rivers and wading through...
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Queen of the Diamond: The Lizzie Murphy Story

Emily Arnold McCully - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Lizzie Murphy was good at baseball. In fact, she was better than most of the boys. But she was born in 1900, and back then baseball was not a game for girls. Lizzie practiced with her brother anyway, and then she talked her way onto the local boys' team, first as a batboy, then as a player....
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Ish

Peter H. Reynolds - Candlewick; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A creative spirit learns that thinking "ish-ly" is far more wonderful than "getting it right" in this gentle new fable from the creator of the award-winning picture book THE DOT.Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere.Drawing is what Ramon does. Its what makes...
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Bug Battle! (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) (Step into Reading)

Cynthia Ines Mangual - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles face off against Stockman-Flys new insect minions! Can Raphael overcome his fear of bugs and help his brothers? Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader that features over 30 shiny stickers. Step 2 Readers...
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Never Girls #10: On the Trail

Kiki Thorpe - Random House Disney
Format: Library Binding

Four best friends - Kate, Mia, Lainey, and Gabby - travel to Never Land, where they find adventure, friendship, and . . . mystery! When the girls realize that animal talent fairy Fawn is missing, the search is on. Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies star in a magical early chapter book series...
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The Berenstain Bears Do Their Best

Jan Berenstain - Zonderkidz
Format: Hardcover

I’ll make a kite. Just wait and see, with the special talents that God gave me! Papa and the Bear cubs enter a kite flying contest with a homemade kite. They work hard and do their best, but with all the negative comments they hear from others, will their kite actually fly let alone...
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Ankylosaurus

GRACE HANSEN - Abdo Kids Jumbo
Format: Library Binding

This title will help readers discover Ankylosaurus dinosaurs that lived in the late Cretaceous period around 70 million years ago. Each title is complete with cool realistic illustrations, photographs of fossils, and a map of where Ankylosaurus fossils have been found. Aligned to Common...
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A Band of Babies

CAROLE GERBER - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling illustrator Jane Dyer teams up with award-winning author Carole Gerber to lead a band of marching babies all through town. It was just an ordinary day at play group until Benny arrived. With flute in hand and drums in tow, Benny's love of music inspires the babies...
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Under-the-Bed Fred

LINDA BAILEY - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

From the team who brought you If You Happen to Have a Dinosaur comes a laugh-out-loud early chapter book about befriending the monster under the bed.There's a monster under Leo's bed making a ruckus every night. When Leo needs to go to the bathroom, he leaps from the bed to the door...
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The Cat, the Rat, and the Baseball Bat

Andy Griffiths - Square Fish; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

This book may cause a laugh attack! Cats and rats are natural-born enemies -- but throw a baseball bat into the mix, and the situation is sure to explode. The title story from Griffiths' popular and hilarious book The Cat on the Mat is Flat is now formatted as a stand-alone for beginning...
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Code Your Own Pirate Adventure: Code With Pirate Pierre and Find the Lost Treasure

Max Wainewright - Qeb Pub
Format: Library Binding

Introduces key coding concepts through simple and practical tasks.
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Can You Make a Scary Face?

Jan Thomas - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

What kind of a face would you make if a tickly green bug were sitting on your nose? Or if it were - eek! - inside your shirt? Could you make a scary face to frighten it away? Or, even better, stand up and do the chicken dance? Yes? Then better get to it! This exuberant, interactive picture...
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Mako Sharks

Nico Barnes - Abdo Kids
Format: Print book

From School Library Journal K-Gr 2-Simplicity of presentation makes these shark titles accessible and inviting to the youngest readers, despite slight weaknesses in content. Spreads with two-to-three sentences per page offer simple facts, with straightforward...
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Arizona Cardinals

Alex Monnig - The Child's World
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : English

Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Arizona Cardinals one of the most entertaining teams in the NFL. Readers will get a glimpse into the league, the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance...
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Grow Happy

JON PH D LASSER - Magination Press
Format: Hardcover

Kiko is a gardener. She takes care of her garden with seeds, soil, water, and sunshine. In Grow Happy, Kiko also demonstrates how she cultivates happiness, just like she does in her garden. Using positive psychology and choice theory, this book shows children that they have the tools...
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Armstrong: The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon

Torben Kuhlmann - NorthSouth Books
Format: Hardcover

A long time ago a mouse learned to fly . . . and crossed the Atlantic. But what happened next? Torben Kuhlmann's stunning new book transports readers to the moon and beyond! On the heels of Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse comes Armstrong: A Mouse on the Moon - where dreams...
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Bee Dance

Rick Chrustowski - Henry Holt & Company
Format: Hardcover

A honeybee searches for nectar, then returns to the hive to tell the other bees. She does a waggle dance, moving in a special figure-eight pattern to share the location of the foodsource with her hivemates. With vivid and active images, Rick Chrustowski brings these amazing bees to life!
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Pirate Pedro

Fran Manushkin - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Arg It's Pirate Day at school. Pedro and his mateys have fun pretending to be pirates at school and home. But who will be captain of the ship? This dose of pirate fun comes with reader-support tools built to engage the young reader.
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Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets: Night Of The Nasty Nostril Part 1

Dav Pilkey
Format: Hardcover

New from Dav Pilkey--a Captain Underpants story that's so full of action, adventure, laffs, danger, romance (just kidding!), Flip-O-Rama, that we couldn't fit it into just one book! We're SERIOUS!!!Dav Pilkey's newest epic novel finds George, Harold, and everyone's favorite superhero in the stickiest...
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Everybody Sleeps

Josh Schneider - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Every kind of bird and beast has to sleep, from the monkeys in the jungle to the whales in the ocean to the ants under the ground.
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Charlie the Ranch Dog: Stuck in the Mud

Ree Drummond - HarperCollins
Format: Book

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! Its not easy being a cattle dog, but Charlie knows hes the right...
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Humphrey's Treasure Hunt Trouble

Betty G Birney - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Humphrey might be the only one who can solve the mystery of the missing treasure hunt prize! Garth has a surprise for his friends when they get to his party - a treasure hunt! Riddles are hidden all around his backyard and he put the prize in the best hiding spot of all - Humphrey's...
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Ada Byron Lovelace & the Thinking Machine

Laurie Wallmark - Creston Books
Format: Hardcover

Ada Lovelace, the daughter of the famous romantic poet, Lord Byron, develops her creativity through science and math. When she meets Charles Babbage, the inventor of the first mechanical computer, Ada understands the machine better than anyone else and writes the worlds first computer program...
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The Glorkian Warrior Delivers a Pizza

James Kochalka - First Second
Format: Hardcover

The Glorkian Warrior isn't the brightest bulb in the box, so it's good he's got his trusty talking backpack to advise him as they set out on a perilous journey to deliver a pizza. The pizza's got clams and peanut butter on it, so it's not clear who's going to want it, but deliver it they...
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A Royal Pain in the Burp #15

Nancy E Krulik - Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Format: Print book

George and his classmates are giving reports on their family trees, and their presentations will be broadcast on the local news. George is excited, but when he discovers he's related to the king of Arfendonia - a place no one has ever heard of - he panics. What if he makes a fool of himself...
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On the Boat: The Sound of Long O

Cynthia Amoroso - Child's World
Format: Hardcover

Simple text about a toy boat and repetition of the letter 'o' help readers learn how to use the 'long o' sound. Large type, vivid full-page color photos, and a word list all aid in developing reading skills. An explanatory note to parents and educators, as well as an introduction to the author,...
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Tony Baroni Loves Macaroni

Marilyn Sadler - Blue Apple Books
Format: Hardcover

Picky eaters everywhere will identify with young Tony, who will eat nothing but macaroni. This charming tale about a limited palette that is expanded, step-by-step, on a tour through noodle-dom is told in singsong verse. The importance of a balanced diet is addressed ever so subtly in this...
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Zion National Park

Jodie Shepherd - Childrens Pr
Format: Library Binding

Young readers will love exploring Zion canyon from a distinct vantage pointfrom the bottom up! Theyll also enjoy discovering the parks plants, animals, and other landformsall in the pages of this fun and fascinating book.
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Whistling Willie from Amarillo, Texas

Jo Harper - Pelican Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover

This cowboy's whistle packs a wallop!Everybody knows that the Texas Rangers are the roughest, toughest, meanest, leanest good guys around. Willie knows he can be just like them, but all the Texas Rangers see is someone who smiles too much, whistles all the time, and has a belly that's...
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One Family

George Shannon - Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015.
Format: Print book

Just how many things can "one" be? One box of crayons. One batch of cookies. One world. One family.From veteran picture book author George Shannon and up-and-coming artist Blanca Gomez comes a playful, interactive book that shows how a family can be big or small and comprised...
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Ben Draws Trouble

Matt Davies - Roaring Brook
Format: Hardcover

Ben loved drawing more than anything else in the world (with the possible exception of riding his bicycle) . He drew boats as well as bicycles, sharks and spaceships. But most of all he loved drawing people. When Ben loses his sketchbook his world is turned upside down. Who will find it? And how will...
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Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Disappearing Dinosaur

James Preller - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Paperback

Featuring friendship, school, family, and a diverse community, these early illustrated chapter books from James Preller have it all. Got a mystery to solve? Jigsaw Jones is on the case. Anything that ever goes missing or lost, Jigsaw and his partner, Mila, can find. Then, during a magic...
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Fancy Nancy: JoJo and the Magic Trick

Jane O'Connor - Harpercollins Childrens B
Format: Print book

Fancy Nancy's little sister, JoJo, stars in her My First I Can Read debut!From bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser comes JoJo, Fancy Nancy's little sister. JoJo wants to do magic. She has both her magic wand and her magic cape ready to go. But how can she make...
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The Story of Life: A First Book about Evolution

Catherine Barr - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover

At first, nothing lived on Earth. It was a noisy, hot, scary place. Choking gas exploded from volcanoes and oceans of lava bubbled around the globe... Then in the deep, dark ocean, something amazing happened. This is an exciting and dramatic story about how life began and developed on Planet...
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I Am Respectful

Melissa Higgins - Capstone Pr Inc
Format: Library Binding

The choices you make matter! By being respectful, you choose not to be a bully. Read about how you can be respectful.
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Pigeon P.I.

Meg McLaren - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

This clever and engaging picture book is a delightful and witty first look at the "noir" detective genre for young readers. A pigeon private investigator emerges from retirement to track down a birdnapper with the help of his feathered friends. A cute chick reports the crime and makes...
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All Ears, All Eyes

Richard Jackson - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Shh ... look ... listen ... to the sounds of the dark say Goodnight!What sails? What flies? Those ... these, Down low, nearby, far off, up high. Who listens? Who looks? Who hears? Who sees? An homage to the melodies of nighttime, to each critter that sings, hoots, or glows, All Ears,...
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Bear and Duck

Katy Hudson - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Debut author-illustrator Katy Hudson brings to life characters Bear and Duck in this hilarious story about a bear who is fed up being a bear and wants to be a duck.Bear is sick and tired of being a bear. Who wants to sleep all winter? His fur feels so hot in the summer. And the bees . . . there...
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The Berenstain Bears' Big Machines

MIKE BERENSTAIN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

The Berenstain Bears discover various construction vehicles in this heavy-duty addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series.Gramps takes Brother, Sister, and Honey around town with Big Jake to learn all about construction vehicles. They see different types of machines workers...
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Stanley the Farmer

William Bee - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover

It's going to be a busy day down on Stanley's Farm! From plowing the field, to planting the seeds, to harvesting the wheat, Stanley has a lot to do. Luckily, his friends Shamus and Little Woo come to help him.
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In Business With Mallory

Laurie B. Friedman - Carolrhoda Books
Format: School & Library Binding

Mallory McDonald has her eye on the perfect purse, but it's too expensive and Mallory's mom is not buying! So Mallory comes up with the perfect plan to get the perfect purse. She'll just start a business! Yet starting a business isn't as easy as it seems. Mallory finally...
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Felix Stands Tall

Rosemary Wells - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of Max and Ruby comes a quiet, sweet-natured guinea pig who stands up to teasing with a tip from his bold new friend.Felix has a new best friend! With take-charge Fiona, anything seems possible, and before Felix knows it, she sweeps him into singing and dancing with her as pixies...
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Biscuit Flies a Kite

Alyssa Satin Capucilli - Harpercollins Childrens B
Format: Print book

It seems like the perfect day to fly a kite, until - oh, no! - the wind begins to blow it away! Join Biscuit, everyone's favorite pup, and his friend Puddles as they put their furry heads together to save the day. Woof, woof! Bow wow!This My First I Can Read friendship puppy-tale is perfect...
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Building vehicles that roll

Tammy Enz - Heinemann
Format: Library Binding

Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life rolling vehicle engineering projects, including the science behind how these vehicles are planned and built.
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Choctaw (Native Americans)

Katie Lajiness - Big Buddy Books
Format: Library Binding

This title introduces readers to the Choctaw people. Text covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. Table of contents, map, fun facts,...
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Jumping Spiders

Claire Archer - Abdo Kids
Format: Library Binding

Your skin is sure to crawl when you read all about jumping spiders! This title will get you as close as you'll ever want to be to this spider through beautiful full-bleed photographs. Beginning readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text, bolded glossary terms, and the More Facts section....
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Amelia Bedelia on the Move

HERMAN PARISH - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover


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Izzy & Oscar

Allison Estes; Dan Stark ; Tracy Dockray - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover

Have you ever taught an octopus to roll over? It's harder than it looks. Discover why octopuses make the best pets in this charming picture book about friendship and embracing individuality!Izzy has always wanted a pet. So when an adventurous octopus squiggles into town, Izzy decides...
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The Little Butterfly

Sherry Shahan - Random House Books for Young Readers; Reissue edition
Format: Book

From tiny caterpillar to beautiful butterfly, the life cycle of the monarch unfolds in this fascinating and educational Pictureback. The engaging text and realistic photographs follow a little monarch caterpillar as it progresses from the larva stage, through the chrysalis and then becomes...
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Wild Adventures: Look, make, explore - in nature's playground

Mick Manning - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover

Packed with all kinds of exciting outdoor activities for children and the whole family, to encourage awareness of the natural world, to develop self-sufficiency skills and to show how much fun it is to explore nature. The activities include: tracking skills; wildlife spotting; foraging...
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Argyle Fox

Marie Le Tourneau - Tanglewood
Format: Hardcover

Argyle Fox, with his signature style, wants to play outside on a springtime day, but the wind is wreaking havoc with his fun and games. As soon as he builds a card tower, climbs into a giant spider web, or takes up his pirate sword, here comes the wind: Woosh!Mama Fox tells grumpy Argyle...
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Goodnight Already!

Jory John - Harpercollins Childrens Books
Format: Hardcover

Meet Bear. He's exhausted. All he wants is to go to sleep. Meet Duck, Bear's persistent next-door neighbor. All he wants is to hang out . . . with Bear.Jory John, author of All My Friends Are Dead, and Benji Davies join together to create this standout hilarious picture book that will make...
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Every Color

Erin Eitter Kono - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A new friendship helps a polar bear realize that it's possible to see every color in the rainbow - you just need to know how to look In this picture book perfect for fans of Carson Ellis's Home and Aaron Becker's Journey, Bear longs to see color . . . but everything around...
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Grandma in Blue with Red Hat

Scott Menchin - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

When a young boy learns about what makes art special - sometimes it's beautiful, sometimes it's funny, sometimes it tells a story - he realizes that these same characteristics are what make his grandmother special, too. As a result, he finds the inspiration to create his own masterpiece...
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Scholastic Reader Level 1: BOB Books: Cupcake Surprise!

Lynn Maslen Kertell - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book

The Bob Books expertise that taught millions of children to read is now available in these original readers!Scholastic is the most trusted name in learning and Bob Books has become the most trusted name in learning to read. For years, parents trying to teach their children to read have...
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The Forever Garden

Laurel Snyder - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of the Caldecott Honor Book The Gardener by Sarah Stewart and David Small, here's a heartwarming spring picture book about gardening and friendship. Every day, Honey tends her garden, thinning the lettuces, pulling up beets, and even singing to the kale. (Honey...
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Easter Crafts

Annalees Lim - Windmill Books
Format: Library Binding

Readers can celebrate Easter with this high-interest crafting guide, which teaches them how to create seasonal crafts in just 10 minutes! Readers will delight in creating Easter baskets, bonnets, felt chicks, flowers, and Easter eggs, learning along the way important crafting skills. Simple...
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Black and White

David Macaulay - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Black and White, by Macaulay, David
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Animal Legs

Mary Holland - Arbordale Publishing
Format: Print book

Can you smell with your feet? Do you dig your claws into a river s muddy bank to climb up and bask in the sun? Animals legs are different from humans in so many ways! Find out why strong talons suit a raptor, or webbing is perfect for water dwellers as author Mary Holland continues her photographic...
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Enormous Smallness: A Story of E. E. Cummings

Matthew Burgess - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Hardcover

Enormous Smallness is a nonfiction picture book about the poet E.E. cummings. Here E.E.'s life is presented in a way that will make children curious about him and will lead them to play with words and ask plenty of questions as well. Lively and informative, the book also presents some...
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Beast Quest: Early Reader Kragos & Kildor the Two-headed Demon

Adam Blade - Orchard Books
Format: Print book

Avantia's precious Cup of Life has been stolen. Tom must get it back, or the kingdom will be destroyed - but he is in terrible danger from Kragos and Kildor's deadly secret power...Beast Quest Early Readers are perfect for children learning to read and for families to enjoy together,...
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Fly Guy Presents: Castles

Tedd Arnold - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Children across the nation voted for the topic of this Fly Guy Presents book, and the winning topic was... CASTLES! On their latest field trip, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about castles: from drawbridges and dungeons to kings, queens, and knights! Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold...
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American Symbols: What You Need to Know

MELISSA FERGUSON - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

The Statue of Liberty and the American flag are both bold symbols of the United States of America. But what is the meaning behind them? Get the inside scoop on these and other symbols of American freedom and democracy.
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I Can Make Remarkable Robots

Kristina Holzweiss - Children's Press
Format: Library Binding

Easy-to-follow instructions help kids discover how to make a drawbot, a robotic hand, and a robotic arm. Readers will also learn about vibration, opposable thumbs, and tensionand meet some robotics pioneers.
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Green Bay Packers

Brian Howell - The Childs World
Format: Library Binding

Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Green Bay Packers one of the most historic and popular teams in the NFL. Readers will get a glimpse into the league, the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance...
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Jake Hatches a Plan

Melinda La Rose - Leveled Readers
Format: Book

When Captain Hook and Smee steal a golden egg from two hummingbirds, Jake and the Never Land Pirates make a plan to retrieve it.
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Drawing

Paul Calver - Windmill Books
Format: Book

Drawing is a great artistic outlet. And all one needs is a piece of paper and a pencil! But drawing can be tricky when first starting out. The illustrated step-by-step projects found in this book will impart basic art theory by teaching students how to interpret and reconstruct things they...
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Big Bob, Little Bob

James Howe - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Its not easy to become friends with someone who is nothing like you - but surprising things can happen when you give it a try.Despite the fact that they share a name, Big Bob and Little Bob are different. Big Bob likes trucks and throwing balls and being loud. Little Bob likes dolls and jingling...
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Boats float

George Ella Lyon - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

In rhyming text the reader is introduced to all the different kinds of boats floating on rivers, lakes, oceans, and ponds.
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Sloth bears

Tammy Gagne - Amicus,
Format: Print book

"Presents information about sloth bears, their habitats in the grasslands of India, and their unusual way of eating."--
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A Tale of Two Sisters

Debbie Dadey - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Echo is thrilled to find a human object in this Mermaid Tales adventure, but will sibling rivalry keep her from appreciating her prize? Echo is dogfish tired of having to share everything with her bossy big sister, Crystal. So shes extra excited when she stumbles upon a shiny human object...
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Dear Mr. Washington

Lynn Cullen - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Based on the true story behind Gilbert Stuart's famous portraits of Washington, this funny historical read will leave rascals, ruffians, and troublemakers of all ages laughing.Charlotte, James, and baby John have promised to be on their very best behavior for when George Washington...
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Heidi Heckelbeck and the Never-Ending Day

Wanda Coven - ‎Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

Heidi wishes her perfect day would never end in the twenty-first Heidi Heckelbeck adventure!When Heidi wakes up to a bird singing at her window, she has a feeling that this Saturday might be the best day ever. Then, after her favorite breakfast,...
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McToad Mows Tiny Island

Tom Angleberger - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

McToad likes Thursdays. Why? Because on every other day of the week, McToad mows Big Island, but on Thursdays, McToad mows Tiny Island. To do so, he puts his mower on the back of a truck, which drives to a train, which goes to a helicopter, which flies to a boat, which uses a crane to put the lawn...
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Detective Gordon: The First Case

Ulf Nilsson - Gecko Press
Format: Hardcover

Someone's stealing nuts from the forest, and it's up to Detective Gordon to catch the thief! Unfortunately, solving this crime means standing in the snow and waiting for a long time... If only he had an assistant?someone small, fast, and clever?to help solve this terrible case....
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Touch the Brightest Star

Christie Matheson - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

This interactive bedtime story proves nighttime isn't scary at all. The gentle journey from sunset to sunrise shows even the youngest children the magic of the nighttime sky - and lets them make magic happen! A companion to the popular and acclaimed Tap the Magic Tree.What happens while...
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Heidi Heckelbeck Says "Cheese!"

Wanda Coven - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

Heidi Heckelbeck is a little witch with a big problem: she's missing her front tooth! Can she fill the gap with some magic in time for class picture day?Heidi Heckelbeck has a loose front tooth, and class picture day is just around the corner. Despite being as careful as can be, Heidi...
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Won Ton and Chopstick: A Cat and Dog Tale Told in Haiku

Lee Wardlaw - Henry Holt
Format: Hardcover

Won Ton has a happy life with his Boy, until ... Ears perk. Fur prickles. Belly low, I creep ... peek ... FREEZE!My eyes full of Doom.A new puppy arrives, and nothing will be the same.Told entirely in haiku and with plenty of catitude, the story of how Won Ton faces down the enemy is a fresh...
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Venus

J. P. Bloom - Abdo Kids
Format: Hardcover

Provides information about the planet Venus, including the length of its year, its size, and its composition.
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Sleepy Dog, Wake Up!

Harriet Ziefert - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The bestselling Sleepy Dog now has a sequel In this Step Step into Reading Reader Sleepy Dog does not want to wake up The sun is up the cat is upmdashwake up Sleepy Dog Every sleepy child will laugh with Sleepy Dog as he shakes off his snooziness and finally gets out of bed all ready to play...
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Little i

MICHAEL HALL - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

A charming, suspenseful, and wholly original picture book about the adventure of growing up, from the acclaimed and bestselling creator of Red: A Crayon's Story and Wonderfall.When Little i's dot falls off, rolls down a hill, over a cliff, and into the sea, Little i sets out on a journey...
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Princess Pistachio and the Pest

Marie-Louise Gay - Pajama Press
Format: Print book

It's the first day of the summer holidays and Pistachio Shoelace has big plans. Plans that involve a compass, a cave, and a buried treasure. Plans that do not involve a troublemaking little sister wearing bunny ears and a Superman cape. Forced to take baby Penny to the park, Pistachio...
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Spider-Man: Homecoming: 8x8 Storybook

MARVEL. - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

An 8x8 storybook based on the web-slinging teenaged hero in MARVEL's Spider-Man: Homecoming!
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Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books

Michelle Markel - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

This rollicking and fascinating picture book biography chronicles the life of the first pioneer of children's books - John Newbery himself. While most children's books in the 18th century contained lessons and rules, John Newbery imagined them overflowing with entertaining stories, science,...
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Little Elliot, Fall Friends

MIKE CURATO - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

It's autumn in the Big City! Little Elliot and Mouse love the hustle and bustle of the city streets. But sometimes it feels like there are too many people, too many noises -- just too much! The best friends decide to get out of town for a vacation in the countryside. There, they'll discover...
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Daytime Nighttime

William Low - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Board book

Who likes the day? Butterflies. Who likes the night? Owls. Who is working today? Beavers. Who is flying tonight? Bats.Readers turn the pages to reveal what animals are doing during the day and at night.,
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Inspector Flytrap in the Goat Who Chewed Too Much

Tom Angleberger - Amulet Books
Format: Print book

From husband-and-wife team Tom Angleberger, creator of the New York Times bestselling Origami Yoda series, and Cece Bell, author/illustrator of the Newbery Honor graphic novel El Deafo, comes the third title in a funny and clever illustrated chapter-book series about a mystery-solving...
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Piper Green and the Fairy Tree: Too Much Good Luck

Ellen Potter - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

On an island off the coast of Maine, where children ride lobster boats to school, Piper worries that too much good luck can sometimes equal bad luck.
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Ready, Set, Build!

Meg Fleming - little bee books
Format: Print book

Grab your hard hat and get ready for a day of construction fun with a busy builder and his friend!Grab your hard hat, tie your boots. Pack your lunch. Ready? Scoot! Sketch a dream. Post a chart. Hatch the plan before you start. Get ready for a day full of construction...
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The Moon Book

Gail Gibbons - Holiday House; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Identifies the moon as our only natural satellite, describes its movement and phases, and discusses how we have observed and explored it over the years.
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Conflict Resolution: When Friends Fight

Liz George - Childrens Pr
Format: Print book

How do you teach a child to have grit? How do you encourage youngsters to show empathy to their peers? The books in the Rookie Talk About It series are a great way to introduce character education. Engaging text introduces each topic to the readers, while anecdotes provide real-life examples...
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Patterns in the City

Rebecca Felix - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book

This Level 2 guided reader illustrates examples of patterns found in an urban setting. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning to identify how repeating shapes, colors, or lines form a pattern.
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Chicago Bears

Brian Howell - The Childs World
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : English

Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Chicago Bears one of the most historic and successful teams in the NFL. Readers will get a glimpse into the league, the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance...
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Forgiveness

Julie Murray - Abdo Kids Junior
Format: Library Binding

Forgiveness is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what forgiveness is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged.Aligned to Common...
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10 Fascinating Facts About Sharks

Rachel A Koestler-Grack - Children's Press
Format: Print book

Did you know that there are more than 500 species of shark? Or that they range in size from smaller than a ruler to longer than a bus? Those are just some of the fascinating tidbits kids will discover in 10 Fascinating Facts About Sharks.
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Dog Heaven

Cynthia Rylant - Blue Sky Press
Format: Book

In Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant's classic bestseller, the author comforts readers young and old who have lost a dog. Recommended highly by pet lovers around the world, Dog Heaven not only comforts but also brings a tear to anyone who is devoted to a pet. From expansive fields where dogs...
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Six Blind Mice and an Elephant

Jude Daly - Otter-Barry Books
Format: Hardcover

One day a tired old elephant plods out of the forest and falls asleep in a farmer's barn. Amid the ensuing commotion, six curious blind mice enter the fray: '... An elephant is like a wall,' says the oldest mouse, as he falls against the elephant's massive, solid side. 'No,'...
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Building Vehicles that Fly

Tammy Enz - Heinemann First Library
Format: Print book

Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life flying vehicle engineering projects, including the science behind how these vehicles are planned and built.
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Winnie & Waldorf: Disobedience School

Kati Hites - Harper
Format: Print book

Waldorf has been misbehaving! Winnie decides it is time he enrolls in Winnie's school for disobedient dogs. Waldorf learns his lessons quickly - his favorite subject is nap time; naturally he excels at it. But when it is time for gym class, something terrible happens. The neighbor's...
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Counting (First Math)

Joanna Brundle - Kidhaven
Format: July 30

Counting is an important beginning math skill for early learners to master. Through simple, clear text, they are introduced to this basic concept and given the tools they need to practice it. Colorful photographs of things young readers are familiar with help them see how this essential...
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Panda School

Ellie O'Ryan - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Po's in charge in this hilarious Level 2 Ready-to-Read based on an action-packed episode of Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness!Po's in charge of the Panda School, which means it's time for the Dragon Warrior and the Furious Five to chill out! But when the Croc Bandits find...
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Dr. Seuss's Book of Colors

Seuss, Dr. - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An easy-to-read book about color, inspired by Dr. Seuss and illustrated with artwork from his books!This simple rhymed riff about color is illustrated with art from some of the most beloved--and colorful--works by Dr. Seuss, including The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and One Fish...
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Every Thing On It

Shel Silverstein - HarperCollins; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A spider lives inside my headWho weaves a strange and wondrous webOf silken threads and silver stringsTo catch all sorts of flying things,Like crumbs of thought and bits of smilesAnd specks of dried-up tears,And dust of dreams that catch and clingFor years and years and years . . .Have...
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Andy & Sandy and the First Snow

Tomie dePaola - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Andy and Sandy play in the snow in this third book of a brand-new easy-to-read picture book series about friendship - from Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Tomie dePaola and Emmy Award-winning writer for the Muppets Jim Lewis.When the first big snow of winter hits, Sandy wants to play outside...
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How to Be Respectful: A Question and Answer Book About Respect

Emily James - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Showing respect is very important. But what does that mean? Readers will learn through examples in a fun question and answer format that treating others the way you would want to be treated shows respect.
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Thomas the Tank Engine: The Very First Stories

W Awdry - Random House
Format: Print book

With the first four tales ever written about Thomas the Tank Engine and illustrated with the art from the original book, this hardcover storybook is a must-have for every Thomas & Friends fan! First published in 1946, the stories launched Thomas firmly into the hearts of countless train-loving...
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Ask Me

Bernard Waber - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Hardcover

Ask me what I like?What do you like?A father and daughter walk through their neighborhood, brimming with questions as they explore their world. With so many things to enjoy, and so many ways to ask - and talk - about them, it's a snapshot of an ordinary day in a world that's anything...
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Richard Scarrys Readers (Level 1): Get That Hat! (Richard Scarrys Great Big Schoolhouse)

Erica Farber - Union Square Kids
Format: Hardcover

Lowly likes his hat - but the wind does too! WHOOSH. A gust has blown it off his head and UP in the air. Now its flying away. Soon Huckle and Lowly are off on a merry chase that takes them all across Busytown. Will they EVER get that hat back?
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The King of Too Many Things

LAUREL SNYDER - Rodale Kids
Format: Hardcover

King Jasper can order his wizard to conjure up anything at all: dragons, robots, superheroes, even rainbow-colored kittens -- which leads to a magical mess only he can clean up.A hilarious, modern fairy tale, The King of Too Many Things will keep readers guessing with the turn of every...
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The Big Umbrella

Amy June Bates - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Alison McGhee's Someday, beloved illustrator Amy June Bates makes her authorial debut alongside her eleven-year-old daughter with this timely and timeless picture book about acceptance.By the door there is an umbrella. It is big. It is so big that when it starts...
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Elvis: The Story of the Rock and Roll King

Bonnie Christensen - Henry Holt
Format: Hardcover

An only child, a mama's boy--Elvis was a shy kid who struggled to make friends and found comfort singing in church and learning guitar. While in high school, he continued his music but was often ridiculed by students. On a whim, he recorded a song for his mom's birthday at Sun Record...
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All About Seeds

Claire Throp - Heinemann
Format: Book

Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants. Simple, accessible text breaks down crucial concepts and key vocabulary, and stunning photographs of a wide variety of plants show how diverse plants can be. In Seeds, children learn about seeds, including where they...
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The Great Big Green Book

Mary Hoffman - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover

"Think of the future. Can you imagine our planet as beautiful as it used to be? You could be the one to help make it beautiful again, with the things you do and the ideas you have. Your planet needs YOU!" From a simple introduction to our home in Space, the authors explain what...
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Little Red Riding Sheep

Linda Ravin Lodding - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The beloved classic, Little Red Riding Hood, has never had a cuter, more enthusiastic star than Arnold in this witty picture book that's perfect for reading aloud.Arnold is an eager young sheep who is excited to be in his very first book. No problem-o! Except he's a bit big and fluffy...
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Black Widow Spiders

Elizabeth Raum - Amicus High Interest/Amicus Ink
Format: Print book

All of these animals - from the mostly innocent black widow spider to the deadly taipan snake - have one thing in common: they use venom, or poison, for defense. Read about how these poisonous animals survive in their natural habitats and what part they play in the food chains and ecosystems...
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Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea

Cynthia Rylant - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

One hot summer day, Henry, his father, and his 180-pound dog, Mudge, head for the beach. They enjoy awesome waves, hot dogs, cherry sno-cones, a rubber lobster, and side-stepping crabs. It seems their wonderful day could happily go on forever. Full color.
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Brody Borrows Money

Lisa Bullard - Millbrook Books, 2014. 2014
Format: Print book

Brody doesn't have enough money for a cool rock at the gift shop. He borrows some money from a friend, but he can't pay it back. Oops! Now Brody's dad has to help out. Sometimes Brody's dad borrows money too. He teaches Brody about when it's OK to borrow money and when...
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Jabari Jumps

GAIA CORNWALL - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almost absolutely ready to make a giant splash.Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared...
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Cement Mixers

Norman D. Graubart - Powerkids Pr
Format: Print book

Cement is used to make roads and buildings, and this material is mixed, carried, and poured by its own kind of truck. Cement mixers are common vehicles at construction sites, and now young readers can learn how these cool machines work. Detailed photographs of cement mixers correspond to fun facts...
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The Boy Who Cried Ninja

Alex Latimer - Peachtree
Format: Book

In this quirky twist on The Boy Who Cried Wolf, a boy s excuses turn out to have an unexpected element of truth.
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Hot Rod Hamster and the Haunted Halloween Party!

Cynthia Lord - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

The early reader series from the dynamic duo of Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord and New York Times bestselling illustrator Derek Anderson now features Hot Rod Hamster in his spookiest adventure yet!It's Halloween and Hot Rod Hamster is going to a party! But first, he must come up with...
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Superstars of the Philadelphia Phillies

Annabelle Tometich - Amicus High Interest
Format: Hardcover

"Presents some of the Philadelphia Phillies' greatest players and their achievements in pro baseball, including Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley, and Ryan Howard"--Provided by publisher.
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Jack Frost

William Joyce - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Discover how Jack Frost keeps the hearts of children happy in the third picture book in Academy Award winner William Joyce's New York Times bestselling and "dazzlingly inventive" (Publishers Weekly) The Guardians of Childhood series.Before Jack Frost was Jack...
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Who Am I?: An Animal Guessing Game

ROBIN PAGE - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

I have two big yellow eyes, soft, silky feathers, eight sharp claws, and an unlucky mouse in my pointy black beak. Who am I?
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Farewell to Shady Glade

Bill Peet - Sandpiper
Format: Paperback

Bulldozers push the raccoon and his friends from their home, but they are able to find a new one after a terrifying train ride.,
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Community Helpers at the Construction Site

Mari C Schuh - Little Pebble Books
Format: Print book

Presents the community helpers on the scene of a construction site using simple text and full-color photography.
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Otter: Hello, Sea Friends!

Sam Garton - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

Otter - the irrepressible picture book character sure to be adored by fans of Llama Llama - takes a trip to visit sea friends and meet all the animals that live in the ocean.Otter: Hello, Sea Friends! is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.Read...
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Reader #2

Tracey West - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book

A reader based on the animated film! Comes with one page of stickers.The LEGO Movie hit screens in February 2013 and went on to gross more than $450 million at the box office worldwide! That stunning success has spawned three follow-ups: The LEGO Batman Movie (Spring 2017) , The LEGO Ninjago...
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Rice and Beans

Wiley Blevins - Red Chair Press

Mom and Dad have blue eyes. Mine are black. We don't look much alike, but that doesn't matter to me! Adopted children may have different skin or hair color from parents or siblings. But there's a lot more to making a family than sharing red hair and freckles!
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Can We Ring the Liberty Bell?

Martha E. H. Rustad - 21st Century
Format: Book

Do you know when the Liberty Bell was rung for the last time? Or why it has a huge crack? Join Mr. Chens class as they take a field trip to find out the facts about this important US symbol. Ranger Marcela explains who made the Liberty Bell, what words appear on it, and how it got its name.,
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Giant Pandas

Mari C Schuh - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Who's that hiding in the tree? It's a panda! Look inside to learn more about giant pandas.
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Love Will See You Through: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Six Guiding Beliefs

Angela Farris Watkins - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The niece of Martin Luther King, Jr. reveals six timeless and universal principles that encompass the civil rights leaders greatest legacy Love will see you through. Growing up as the niece of Martin Luther King Jr., Angela Farris Watkins witnessed firsthand the principles and values that...
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Bobcats

Christina Leighton - Bellwether Media

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to bobcats. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Bunny's First Spring

Sally Lloyd-Jones - Zonderkidz
Format: Print book

When a bunny is born in spring, he sees the world as green and new and full of hope. But as the seasons change, the bunny worries that the earth may be dying. In bestselling author's Sally Lloyd-Jones' latest picture book celebrating the Easter season and rebirth, nature speaks to the bunny,...
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Despicable Me 3: Reader #2

UNIVERSAL. - LITTLE
Format: Print book

Gru and the Minions are back! Get ready for another hilarious journey in this exciting leveled reader based on the highly anticipated blockbuster movie Despicable Me 3!Passport to Reading Level 2 Despicable Me 3 is a trademark and copyright of Universal Studios. Licensed by Universal. All Rights...
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This Is Spider-Man

Thomas Macri - Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Book

Go an an adventure with Marvel's wall-crawling superhero, the amazing Spider-Man! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Leveled Readers is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.
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Chengdu Can Do

BARNEY SALTZBERG - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Chengdu can do many things all by himself. He can get down from his branch, and he can look for breakfast. Chengdu can jump, he can push, and he can pull. He can climb, he can stretch, and he can swing. But sometimes even the most capable young panda could use a little help. Independent-minded...
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Malala: Activist for Girls' Education

Raphaële Frier - Charlesbridge
Format: Print book

Malala Yousafzai stood up to the Taliban and fought for the right for all girls to receive an education. When she was just fifteen-years old, the Taliban attempted to kill Malala, but even this did not stop her activism. At age eighteen Malala became the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel...
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Build It! Volume 3: Make Supercool Models with Your LEGO Classic Set

Jennifer Kemmeter - Graphic Arts Books
Format: Paperback

This series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up. Inside you'll find a range of creative models to put together--from neighborhood scenes to exotic animals to a busy airport, and much more, created using the LEGO Classic set 10698,...
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If You Give a Pig a Party

Laura Joffe Numeroff - Laura Geringer Books
Format: Hardcover

The little pig from If You Give a Pig a Pancake is back in this picture book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If You Give... series!If you give a pig a party, she's going to ask for some balloons. When you give her the balloons, she'll want to decorate the house. When she's...
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Amelia Bedelia

Peggy Parish - Greenwillow Books; 50 Anv edition
Format: Hardcover

Amelia Bedelia was first published in 1963. This special fiftieth anniversary edition of the very first book restores the original text, page design, jacket, and palette of the original volume. What else is the same? Well, the dressed chicken, dusted furniture, and that delicious lemon...
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Runny Babbit Returns

SHEL SILVERSTEIN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Runny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein's New York Times bestselling poetry book, is back! Runny Babbit Returns, a collection of 41 never-before-published poems and drawings, features Runny and other woodland characters who speak a topsy-turvy language all their own.This carefully...
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The Antlered Ship

Dashka Slater - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

An inquisitive fox sets off on a seafaring voyage with a crew of deer and pigeons in this enchanting tale of friendship and adventure.Marco the fox has a lot of questions, like: how deep does the sun go when it sinks into the sea? And why do birds have such lizardy feet? But...
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Way Too Many Latkes: A Hanukkah in Chelm

Linda Glaser - Kar-Ben Publishing
Format: Library Binding

Faigel makes the best Hanukkah latkes in Chelm, but somehow, this year she's forgotten how to make them! She sends her husband, Shmuel, to ask the rabbi for help. And in Chelm, the village of fools - oy vey! - this becomes a recipe for disaster!
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Danny and the Dinosaur and the New Puppy

Syd Hoff - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Danny gets a brand-new puppy, and the dinosaur can't wait to join in on the fun! What happens when you play fetch with a dinosaur or ask him to roll over?
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Blue & Bertie

Kristyna Litten - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A charming picture book about a lost giraffe and his new friend who helps him find his way home and see the world from a new perspective.Bertie the giraffe's life is very simple and predictable: every day, he and his herd nibble leaves, sip water, and nap. But one day, Bertie oversleeps...
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Antsy Ansel: Ansel Adams, a Life in Nature

Cynthia L Jenson-Elliott - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

You may be familiar with Adams's iconic black-and-white nature photographs. But do you know about the artist who created these images?As a child, Ansel Adams just couldn't sit still. He felt trapped indoors and never walked anywhere--he ran. Even when he sat, his feet danced (today,...
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Magic Spell

Julie Paschkis - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Julie Paschkis casts a spell to transform word play into an entertaining and hilarious picture book that's perfect for reading aloud.With his trusty assistant, Zaza, by his side, magician the Great Aziz can turn a dish into a fish, a rose into a hose,...
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How Do Plants Make and Spread Their Seeds?

Ruth Owen - Powerkids Pr
Format: Book

From School Library Journal Gr 2-4-In specific, methodical language (with rare fumbles: "When the animal then goes to the bathroom some time later, the seeds leave its body..."), Owen offers solidly informative explanations of how plants nourish themselves, grow,...
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Everybunny Dance!

Ellie Sandall - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

Bunnies dance, play, sing, and make a new friend in this delightful picture book from the author of Follow Me!, which School Library Journal called "a winsome selection suitable for storytime."Nobody is watching. Now's the perfect chance. Ready...
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The Princess in Black

Shannon Hale - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Paperback

Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black!Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower when . . . Brring! Brring! The monster alarm! A big blue...
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The Year of the Three Sisters (An Anna Wang novel) (An Anna Wang novel, 4)

Andrea Cheng - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Its summer time and twelve-year old Anna Wang is writing letters and exchanging English for Chinese lessons with her pen pal Fan in China. When Anna and her friend Andee decide to invite Fan to stay as an exchange student in Cincinnati, Fan responds in an unexpected way. Through this...
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Building Structures and Towers

Tammy Enz - Heinemann First Library
Format: Print book

Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life structure and tower engineering projects, including the science behind how these buildings are planned and built.
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Snakes: Level 1

Heidi M D Elston - Magic Wagon
Format: Library Binding

With familiar word patterns, short sentences, and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, beginning readers are introduced to the rattlesnake. Children starting to understand how letters and sounds go together will build confidence as they recognize repeated words and learn new words....
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Freedom's School

Lesa Cline-Ransome - Jump At The Sun
Format: Hardcover

When Lizzie's parents are granted their freedom from slavery, Mama says its time for Lizzie and her brother Paul to go to a real school--a new one, built just for them. Lizzie can't wait. The scraps of learning she has picked up here and there have just made her hungry for more.The walk...
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The Most Amazing Creature in the Sea

Brenda Z. Guiberson - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Which sea creature is the greatest? Is it the one with the most venom, the greatest diver, the one with blue blood, or the best rotating eyes? Or is it the master of disguise, the one with the best light, the most slime, or the most eggs? Fascinating facts and spectacular illustrations...
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