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Many: The Diversity of Life on Earth

NICOLA DAVIES - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

After magnifying the beauty of unseen organisms in Tiny Creatures, Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton turn their talents to the vast variety of life on Earth.The more we study the world around us, the more living things we discover every day. The planet is full of millions of species of plants,...
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I am Martin Luther King, Jr.

Brad Meltzer - Dial Books for Young Readers
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 Meltzer. Even as a child, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shocked by the terrible and unfair way African-American people were treated. When...
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What Miss Mitchell Saw

Hayley Barrett - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Discover the amazing true story of Maria Mitchell, America's first professional female astronomer.Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual - a comet no one had ever...
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When Mutants Attack!

David Lewman - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

An all-new Step into Reading featuring Nickelodeon's Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles--and over 30 stickers!Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello, and Michelangelo love battling bad guys ... until evil Baron Draxum assembles a team of the meanest mutants around. Have the Turtles fianlly...
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Kate Warne, Pinkerton Detective

MARISSA MOSS - CRESTON Books
Format: Print book

When Kate Warne applied for a job with the Pinkerton Agency, Pinkerton assumed she wanted to cook or clean, but he agreed to try her out as an agent. Assigned to a tough case with high stakes, Warne went undercover and not only found the stolen money, she got almost all of it returned....
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Pretzel

Margret Rey - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book

One morning in May five little dachshunds are born. They grow up the way puppies do, and at first they all look exactly alike. But after nine weeks Pretzel starts growing - and growing - and growing! Fully grown, Pretzel is the longest dachshund in all the world. He easily wins a blue ribbon...
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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #12: Space Shuttle Scam

Ron Roy - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose tackle an out-of-this-world mystery--in the twelfth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition!Mystery takes off in 3. . . 2. . . 1! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are in Florida, visiting a space museum, Alice's Space Shuttle. There, they get to check out cool NASA gear! But someone...
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Tugg and Teeny

Christopher Denise - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Book

Meet Tugg and Teeny. Best friends since -- well, forever! Tugg (a gorilla) and Teeny (a monkey) live together in their jungle neighborhood, Sidekick Thicket. As opposite as night and day, the two friends work and play together, each helping the other face life's challenges. Lively,...
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Nut-Free Diets

Mari Schuh - Capstone Press
Format: Book

Plenty of people you know need a nut-free diet. Get the scoop on what a nut-free diet means, and check out all the great food you can eat on this special diet!,
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The Phantom on the Phone: and Other Scary Tales

Michael Dahl - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book

Dont turn off the lights when reading this collection of spine-chilling tales. A strange, silent girl who only appears in phone pictures. A school prank with a Christmas elf that goes terribly wrong. A piece of chalk that draws frighteningly fast. A boys bone-tingling encounter with the worlds...
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Love Does for Kids

Bob Goff - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

Faith in God can be exciting, daring, and fun. Love Does for Kids, the follow up to Bob Goff's New York Times bestselling Love Does, shares some of the Goff family's wild adventures - from holding a neighborhood parade to writing presidents from around the world. Children will laugh,...
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Birthdays in Many Cultures

Martha E H Rustad - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

From homes and clothes to school and family, life is different all around the world. Culture makes us who we are. Grass-roofed huts, blue jeans, and ceremonial clothing are all a part of culture. Each striking photograph is accompanied by a world map that shows where it was taken.
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What About Harry?

Derek Anderson - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling illustrator Derek Anderson comes the story of Sam and Harry, two pals whose friendship is tested when Henry fails as Sam excels.Harry and Sam are best friends who do everything together. Like build castles. Jump into ponds. And swing on swings.But when Harry...
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A Werewolf Named Oliver James

NICHOLAS JOHN FRITH - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

On his way home one moonlit night, a strange thing happens to Oliver James -- he unexpectedly turns into a werewolf! He can't believe it, it's so . . . AMAZING.Suddenly, he can run super-fast, leap super-high, and lift trucks with his super-strength! But even werewolves need to be home...
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Hats Off to Mr. Pockles!

Sally Lloyd-Jones - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling author and a rising-star illustrator present an utterly hilarious, oh-so-silly tale about Mr. Pockles, an odd little dog with a big hat collection--and an even bigger heart. For Mr. Pockles, going without a hat is as unthinkable as going around...
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Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000

Dav Pilkey - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

When the Incredible Robo-Plunger defeated the evil Turbo Toilet 2000, George and Harold thought their toilet troubles were over. Unfortunately, their porcelain problems were only beginning . . .Just when you thought it was safe to flush . . .The Turbo Toilet 2000 strikes back! The carnivorous...
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The Three Little Pugs: A Branches Book

Noah Z. Jones - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Princess Pink has to shut down a shady car dealership run by the Three Little Pugs!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations...
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York: The Classic Illustrated Storybook

Kim Smith
Format: Hardcover(Illustrate)


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Taylor Swift: Born to Sing

Marie Morreale - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Paperback

Meet Taylor Swift. She is one of the most popular artists in America today. She is also the rare pop star who writes her own songs and can play a variety of instruments. Learn about this superstars incredible rise to fame in the pages of this book.
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A Hungry Lion, or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals

Lucy Ruth Cummins - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

"So smart and so cute and so dark all at the same time. Sheesh." - Caldecott medal and honor winner, Jon Klassen. Once upon a time there was a hungry lion and a bunch of adorable animals ... what do you think happened next?There once was a hungry lion, a penguin (Well he was just...
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Frankie

Mary Sullivan - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Frankie is EXCITED! A new home? A new bed? A new ball? But wait. Nico is already here. Nico's home. Nico's bed. Nico's ball. Sharing is hard . . . Will Frankie find a place here too? The latest book from the Geisel Honor-winning author-illustrator Mary...
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Muslim Girls Rise: Inspirational Champions of Our Time

Saira Mir - Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Little Leaders meets Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls in this gorgeous nonfiction picture book that introduces readers to nineteen powerhouse Muslim women who rose up and made their voices heard.Long ago, Muslim women rode into battle to defend their dreams. They...
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The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown

Mac Barnett - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

An exceptional picture book biography of Margaret Wise Brown, the legendary author of Goodnight Moon, The Runaway Bunny, and other beloved children's classics, that's as groundbreaking as the icon herself was - from award-winning, bestselling author Mac Barnett and acclaimed illustrator...
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Abraham

Francis Anthony Keating - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Frank Keating takes you on an ultimate tour of Abraham Lincoln's life from boyhood to presidency in this biography, which includes stunning paintings by award-winning artist Mike Wilmer that bring the sixteenth President of the United States to vivid life.To say Abraham Lincoln came...
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Good Morning, Superman

Michael Dahl - Capstone Young Readers
Format: Print book

Look, up in the sky It's a bird. It's a plane. It's the... SUN When morning comes, a young boy must prepare for his day, faster than a speeding bullet. In this board book edition, follow along as he leaps tall buildings (jumps out of bed) in a single bound, dons his heroic...
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DK findout! Human Body

INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK Children
Format: Paperback

From gooey gastric juices to our amazing brains, and everything in the human body in between, this book will give kids the knowledge they want about how our bodies work.DK findout! Human Body introduces kids to the complex system that is our body, from head to toe. Nerves and organs,...
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I Spy: A Book of Picture Riddles

Jean Marzollo - Scholastic
Format: Hardcover

With 24 million copies sold, the bestselling I Spy series is being relaunched with new designs and foil covers.This bestselling book features riddles that send readers searching through 13 photographs to find hidden objects.
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Yellow Kayak

Nina Laden - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

A child and his beloved best friend go on a grand sea adventure in this magical picture book by the author and artist who created If I Had a Little Dream.You just never know what a new day will hold if you are brave enough to find out. On one quiet afternoon, a boy and his special friend's...
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Where's Waldo? Destination: Everywhere!: 12 classic scenes as you've never seen them before!

MARTIN HANDFORD - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Have you ever wondered which of his many adventures Waldo loved best?Everyone's favorite bespectacled explorer has been many places - the land of dragon flyers, a Jurassic arena of sports-loving dinosaurs, the set of black-and-white movies in Hollywood. Join Waldo as he handpicks...
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Hephaestus and the island of terror

Joan Holub - Aladdin Books, 2015.
Format: Print book

"Fresh off their adventure with Crius's Cronies, the Olympians set out for the island of Lemnos, and there's a reason they receive warnings as they travel: Warriors holding intricate weapons greet them as soon as they come ashore! Then they meet Hephaestus, the leader of the island...
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The Dog Who Had Kittens

Polly M. Robertus - Holiday House; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Baxter the Basset Hound comes to the aid of some kittens when their mother disappears one afternoon.
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Shoshone

Katie Lajiness - Big Buddy Books
Format: Print book

This title introduces readers to the Shoshone 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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National Geographic Kids Readers: Ancient Egypt

STEPHANIE WARREN DRIMMER - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Paperback

Dig into the amazing past of ancient Egypt in this new Level 3 Reader from National Geographic Kids.From pyramids and mummies to pharaohs and gods, kids will learn all about the history and culture of this fascinating land. Level 3 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for fluent...
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A Kooky Easter Surprise (Shopkins)

Meredith Rusu - Scholastic
Format: Print book

It's Easter in Shopville, which means it's time for the Great Chocolate Hunt! Cheeky Chocolate must hide somewhere in Small Mart, and whoever finds her gets a special Easter prize. Cheeky has a plan to make sure she gets the prize for herself--but what happens when another Shopkin(TM)...
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Patterns

Joanna Brundle - Kidhaven
Format: Paperback

What comes next? This is a common question when dealing with patterns, and readers learn how to find out the answer as they explore fresh and fun examples of patterns. Age-appropriate text is presented in a simple way, allowing early learners to discover this essential information independently...
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This Little Piggy

James Serafino - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie meets Stuck in this clever laugh-riot that honors an underrated superstar in kid-cuisine -- cereal -- and the girl who just can't eat enough of it . . . no matter how large a mess she leaves in her wake!"[A] buoyant tale of togetherness."...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: New Animated Adventures: Volume 3

Scott Tipton - Abdo Group, 2016.
Format: Print book

"Spinning straight out of the hit Nickelodeon show, these fantastic tales pit the Turtles against villains like Snakeweed, Shredder, and a horde of zombies!"--
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Looking Inside a 3D Printer

Quenton Oakes - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book

3D printers can turn any idea into a real, three-dimensional object you can hold in your hand. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including...
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The Great Train Mystery

Random House - Random House Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants is entrusted with a key protecting the Krabby Patty's secret recipe. But when the key is stolen, he finds himself on a train ride to mystery. Boys ages 4-6 will love this Step 2 reader based on a special episode. 
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Phonics From A to Z, 3rd Edition: A Practical Guide

Wiley Blevins - Teaching Resources
Format: Paperback

In this new edition of his best-selling classic, Wiley Blevins outlines the most recent brain research, 7 key characteristics of strong phonics instruction, and powerful instructional routines for accelerating student learning. Also includes special sections on meeting the needs of struggling...
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Josies Lost Tooth

Jennifer K. Mann - ‎Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

What if youre first and best at everything - except losing your first tooth? A sweet, relatable story about comparing yourself to others, losing teeth, and the value of good friends.Josie is the monkey-bars champion, the first one to read...
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Meditate with Me: A Step-By-Step Mindfulness Journey

Mariam Gates - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

This accessible and fun guide to meditation and mindfulness is the perfect introduction for young children Meditation does a body good, and can even help kids as young as four or five. This practical guide is gentle, clear, and a pleasure to use. Kids will learn how to focus on their breath,...
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The Berenstain Bears Get Involved

Jan & Mike Berenstain - Zonderkidz
Format: Book

A storm hits Bear Country, and Bear Country might flood! Itxs up to the Bear family and the rest of the rescue team at the Chapel in the Woods to come together and save their community.,
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Billy Bloo is Stuck in Goo

Jennifer Hamburg - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Billy Bloo is stuck in goo.Who will help him, tell me who?Who'll unstick him from this goo?Would you?With madcap mania, a troupe of merry volunteersattempt to rescue poor Billy Bloo,only to find themselves stuck in goo too!Oh, what to do?This spry, slapstick comedy of errorswill...
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Common Core Science 4 Today, Grade 2: Daily Skill Practice

Natalie Rompella - Carson-Dellosa Publishing; Act Csm edition
Format: Print book

Common Core Science 4 Today: Daily Skill Practice provides the perfect standards-based activities for each day of the week. Reinforce science topics and the math and language arts Common Core State Standards all year long in only 10 minutes a day! Weeks are separated by science topic so they...
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Yours Sincerely, Giraffe

Megumi Iwasa - Gecko Press
Format: Hardcover

Giraffe is bored, as usual. He'd love a friend to share things with. So he writes a letter and sends it as far as possible across the other side of the horizon. There he finds a pen palPenguin.
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Mina vs. the Monsoon

Rukhsanna Guidroz - Yali Publishing LLC
Format: Hardcover

Mina loves to play soccer all year round. Nothing comes close to it. But when the monsoon arrives, Mina is stuck indoors and she can't help feeling restless and bored. Her ammi doesn't understand. The doodhwalla doesn't understand. That's when Mina decides she'll find...
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LEGO NINJAGO Character Encyclopedia, Updated Edition

Claire Sipi - DK Publishing
Format: Print book

Contains an EXCLUSIVE brand-new minifigure!LEGO NINJAGO: Character Encyclopedia, a New York Times bestseller, has been updated and expanded with 48 brand-new pages of LEGO NINJAGO minifigures and sets, making it the ultimate book for your little ninja.Read each character's...
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The Berenstain Bears 5-Minute Inspirational Stories: Read-Along Classics

Stan and Jan Berenstain w/ Mike Berenstain - Zonderkidz
Format: Hardcover

The Berenstain Bears 5-Minute Read-Along Stories is the perfect companion for young readers at bedtime or anytime. With classic stories from the Berenstain Bears Living Lights series, join the Bear family and all their friends in Bear Country as they learn how to be good friends, how to play...
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Little Red Rolls Away

Linda Whalen - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover

When Little Red Barn wakes one morning, he finds his animal friends have gone. He's empty and alone. And then big noisy machines lift him up and put him on a truck. As Little Red is transported across the countryside, down a major river, and through city streets, he feels anxious and a little...
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Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Dee Romito - little bee books
Format: Hardcover

This stunning picture book looks into the life of Georgia Gilmore, a hidden figure of history who played a critical role in the civil rights movement and used her passion for baking to help the Montgomery Bus Boycott achieve its goal.Georgia decided to help the best way she knew how....
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PAW Patrol Deluxe Step into Reading

Random House. - Random House
Format: Print book

Join Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol as they find adventure and make a new friend. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 Deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader, featuring a shiny cover and over 30 stickers! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text...
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Richard Scarry's Be Careful, Mr. Frumble!

Richard Scarry - Random House Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition

The wind has blown away the hat of Richard Scarry's beloved, bumbling Mr. Frumble - and now he's in hot pursuit. With chaos and humor at every turn, this Step into Reading Step 2 book will have readers laughing and shouting, "BE CAREFUL, MR. FRUMBLE!" Unavailable for nearly...
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How to Be a Good Dog

Gail Page - Bloomsbury USA Childrens; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Bobo really wants to be a good dog Its just that being good takes so much effort When his owner finally has enough and sends him packing its silent Cat who misses him the most Armed with a how-to book and quiet determination Cat begins to instruct Bobo in proper dog etiquette Shake fetch...
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Scholastic Reader Level 1: Clifford's Best Pals

Norman Bridwell - Cartwheel Books
Format: Paperback

Read all about Clifford's BIG ideas! Classic Clifford reissued!It only takes a little to BE BIG!Clifford and his canine friends decide to play at a construction site. Bad idea! Clifford and his friends get into trouble and learn that games are only fun when played in a safe place!The...
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I'm A Turkey!

Jim Arnosky - Scholastic Press; 1 Rei/Dgd edition
Format: Hardcover

A REALLY fun song full of facts about turkeys by award-winning naturalist Jim Arnosky!As he did in GOBBLE IT UP!, Jim Arnosky has created a charming picture book from a catchy, spoken-word song that is a favorite in schools everywhere. This humorous song, filled with factual information...
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Pete the Cat: Play Ball!

James Dean - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Pete the Cat is ready to play baseball! Pete's team, the Rocks, is playing the Rolls. But when the game doesn't go Pete's way, what will Pete do?
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Thirty Minutes Over Oregon: A Japanese Pilot's World War II Story

MARC TYLER NOBLEMAN - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

An Orbis Pictus Honor Book for Outstanding Nonfiction 2019 In this important and moving true story of reconciliation after war, beautifully illustrated in watercolor, a Japanese pilot bombs the continental U.S. during WWII - the only enemy ever to do so - and comes back 20 years later to apologize....
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Babar on Paradise Island

Laurent de Brunhoff - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

This newest book in the beloved series is sure to delight longtime fans as well as new readers. Babar and his family are enjoying a relaxing ocean cruise when a sudden, violent storm whisks them far away from Celesteville. Shipwrecked on a desert island, they meet fabulous creatures as they...
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Global Warming

Seymour Simon - HarperColl; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon gives you a full-color photographic introduction to the causes and effects of global warming and climate change. Earth's climate has always varied, but it is now changing more rapidly than at any other time in recent centuries. The climate...
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Falcon: This Is Falcon (Falcon: World of Reading, Level 1)

Clarissa Wong - Leveled Reader
Format: Library Binding

Meet Sam, the man behind the winged Avenger known as Falcon! Leveled Readers is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.
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Disney Princess: Learn to Draw Favorite Princesses: Featuring Tiana, Cinderella, Ariel, Snow White, Belle, and other characters!

Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team - Walter Foster Jr
Format: Paperback

With Disney Princess: Learn to Draw Favorite Princesses, artists-in-training embark on a thrilling artistic adventure with the Disney princesses! This 128-page book includes drawing projects for all 12 Disney princesses and their friends. Disney Princess celebrates the most magical adventures,...
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Elmer and Aunt Zelda

David McKee - ANDERSEN PR USA
Format: Print book

Elmer and Wilbur visit their Aunt Zelda. She may be getting old and deaf, but she is fun and has lots of interesting things to show the two young elephants. A warm and funny Elmer adventure extolling the virtues of cross-generational relationships.
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Humphrey's school fair surprise

Betty G Birney - G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Format: Print book

Everyone's favorite classroom pet is starring in chapter books! Class pets don't usually go to the school fair, but of course Humphrey does!Besides the usual bouncy castles, beanbag games, painted faces, and delicious treats, Longfellow School's fair is also having a contest for best...
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Baby Duck Story (Pebble Plus: Baby Animals)

Martha Elizabeth Hillman Rustad - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Pick and preen. Fluffy feathers fall out. Sleek feathers grow in. What's it like for ducklings to grow up?
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Friends and Foes: Poems About Us All

Douglas Florian - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Shel Silverstein, celebrated picture book poet Douglas Florian offers an honest, touching, and often humorous collection of twenty-three poems about relationships - both good and bad!There are all kinds of friends - good friends, bad friends, old friends, new friends...
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Cultural Traditions in Japan

Lynn Peppas - Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Paperback

Book annotation not available for this title.Title Cultural Traditions in JapanAuthor Peppas, LynnPublisher Crabtree Pub CoPublication Date 20120301Number of Pages 32Binding Type LIBRARYLibrary of Congress 2012003078,
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Disney Pixar Toy Story 4 The Official Guide

DK - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

The toys are back in town! Disney * Pixar's Toy Story 4 opens a new chapter in the lives of Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the Toy Story gang.Catch up with much-loved toys, including Jessie, Bo Peep, Buzz, Woody, Trixie, Rex, Hamm and Slinky Dog. The ultimate companion to Disney * Pixar's...
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The Dance of the Violin

Kathy Stinson - Annick Press
Format: Print book

As a young student of the violin, Joshua Bell learns about an international competition to be held in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He chooses a piece of music, which his teacher suggests may be too difficult, but Joshua is determined. It's a piece of music he loves. At the competition, Joshua...
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I'm Smart!

KATE MCMULLAN - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

From the popular creators of I Stink! and I'm Dirty! - now a streaming animated series - comes the perfect school-time addition to their noisy series: a school bus!Smarter than a rocket scientist, more powerful than a monster truck, able to halt traffic with the flick of a switch! Drive...
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Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months

Maurice Sendak - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding

Maurice Sendak, the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the iconic Where the Wild Things Are, created a warmly loved classic book of months, in verse, with Chicken Soup with Rice.This rhyming book cleverly uses a little boy's love for soup to teach children the months of the year and features...
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Alola Reader #1

MARIA S BARBO - SCHOLASTIC (US)
Format: Print book

Join Ash and Pikachu on their latest adventure in Alola!Join Ash and Pikachu on their latest adventure in Alola, the brand-new Pokmon region. They'll meet and catch some amazing new Pokmon, including First Partners Rowlet, Litten, and Popplio.
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The Giant of Jum

Elli Woollard - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

The Giant of Jum is feeling a bit munchy. "Fee!" he says, and "Fi!" he says, and "Fo!" he says and "Fum!" And off he goes, in search of that sweet snack of a boy named Jack. On his hunt, he'll meet children of all sorts. But before he can gobble them...
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Boris for the Win: A Branches Book (Boris #3) (3)

Andrew Joyner - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

For a determined warthog like Boris, adventure is always just around the corner!. This series is part of Scholastics early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every...
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Basil and the Lost Colony

EVE TITUS - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Named one of "13 Detective Book Series You Obsessed Over as a Kid" by Buzzfeed.com and the inspiration for a hit Disney film, the masterful Great Mouse Detective is back and scurrying off to solve the mystery of a Lost Colony in Switzerland.Basil of Baker Street - mouse detective...
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The Philippines

Bitsy Kemper - Child's World
Format: Hardcover

Highlights the geography, government, cities, currency, people, customs, and culture that make Philippines unique in an increasingly globalized world.
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Polly Diamond and the Super Stunning Spectacular School Fair: Book 2

Alice Kuipers - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Polly and her magic book, Spell, have all kinds of adventures together because whatever Polly writes in Spell comes true! But when Polly and Spell join forces to make the school fair super spectacular, they quickly discover that what you write and what you mean are not always the same....
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Flat Stanley and the Missing Pumpkins

JEFF BROWN - HARPERCOLLINS
Format: Print book

Four feet tallOne food wideHalf an inch thick.Stanley Lambchop is a nice, average boy. He leads a nice, ordinary life than one day a bulletin board falls on him and suddenly Stanley Is flat.This turns out to be very Interesting. Stanley gets rolled up, mailed, and flown like a kite. He even...
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Thanksgiving on Thursday

Mary Pope Osborne - Random House
Format: Audiobook

Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series - the Magic Tree House! It's a time for giving thanks . . .when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to 1621 on the first Thanksgiving Day. The Pilgrims ask them to help get things...
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The Field Guide (The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 1)

Holly Black - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The Grace children discover the faerie world is closer than you think in this repackage of the first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles.After finding a mysterious, handmade field guide in the attic of the ramshackle old mansion they've just moved into, Jared;...
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Very Lulu: The (Mostly) True Story of a Training School Dropout

Stephanie Campisi - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover

A heartwarming and funny picture book, based on a true story of a dog named Lulu who learned that the best job is being yourself! Lulu is training to be a police dog. But while the other dogs sniff out clues and follow orders, Lulu likes to run, play, and chew things instead.Shes different...
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Don't Let Them Disappear

Chelsea Clinton - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted comes a beautiful book about the animals who share our planet--and what we can do to help them survive.Did you know that blue whales are the largest animals in the world? Or that sea otters wash their paws after...
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Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes

James Dean - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Pete makes the best cupcakes!Join Pete the Cat in a brand-new story and help him and his friends find the missing cupcakes! Pete the Cat and his friends are busy as can be baking cupcakes for a cupcake party, and Pete can't wait to perform with his groovy band. But some of the cupcakes...
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The Reasons for Seasons

Gail Gibbons - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Cold winters, hot summers--year after year the seasons repeat themselves. But what causes them? Why is there winter in the Southern Hemisphere at the same time there is summer in the Northern Hemisphere? In summertime, why is it still light out in the evening? With simple language appropriate...
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Here We Go 'Round the Year

Jane Belk Moncure - Child's World
Format: Book

Twelve little bears describe the weather and activities associated with each month of the year.
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Tidy

Emily Gravett - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Pete the badger learns that being tidy isn't always the best thing in this save-the-environment picture book from award-winning author and illustrator Emily Gravett.Pete the badger likes everything to be neat and tidy at all times, but what starts as the collecting of one fallen leaf escalates...
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I Love You Like a Pig

Mac Barnett - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

From the acclaimed bestselling author of Extra Yarn and Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, Mac Barnett, and award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli comes a new classic picture book that celebrates the tender and silly moments of our lives. I like you like a tree.You're funny like a fossil.I love you like...
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The Manic Panic

Richa Jha - Creston Books
Format: Hardcover

Some grown-ups have so much screen time that they just can't cope when the wifi goes out. Luckily the grown-ups in Manic Panic live with a smart kid who loves to read and an adventurous grandma who knows how to have fun without the internet. Manic Panic is a wry look at the value of unplugged...
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Emmett's Pig

Mary Stolz - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

A sweet story for anyone who's ever dreamed of having a pet pigEmmett loves pigs and has all the toy pigs any kid could dream of. But Emmett wants a real pig. He lives in a New York City apartment, so Emmett's family says that he can't keep one in the house. Instead, on his birthday,...
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The Berenstain Bears and the Ducklings

Mike Berenstain - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

After the Berenstain Bears help Farmer Ben with his chores, a pair of ducks mistakenly follow them home. But what comes next is a huge surprise for everyone - Brother and Sister find a nest filled with eggs!Join the Berenstain Bears as they prepare a warm welcome for the newborn ducklings.Berenstain...
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Bulldozer Helps Out

Candace Fleming - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

A very little bulldozer learns that taking care of kittens is a very big job in this darling follow-up to Bulldozer's Big Day from award-winning author Candace Fleming and Caldecott Medalist Eric Rohmann.The construction site bustled. Cement Truck was stirring ... stirring ... stirring....
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The Thumbtack Dancer

LESLIE TYRON - Alazar Press
Format: Hardcover

Gus is a most promising, most energetic and most talented young dancer who figures out how to make enough money to upgrade his tip-a-tap thumbtack sneakers to a new pair of real tap shoes that could slap-a-dee-dap, slap-a-dee-dap on a real dance floor. He uses his public street dancing...
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Hamster Holmes, Afraid of the Dark?

Albin Sadar - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, solve a sweet and spooky new mystery in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read story perfect for beginning readers!Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, have a new case ... they are staying in a hotel in town that might be haunted! Will...
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Runny Babbit Returns

SHEL SILVERSTEIN - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding

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...
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I Am Enough

Grace Byers - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

I Am Enough is the picture book everyone needsThis is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you are, respecting others, and being kind to one another - from Empire actor and activist Grace Byers and talented newcomer artist Keturah A. Bobo. This is the perfect gift for mothers and daughters,...
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Keeping Chickens: A Kid's Guide to Everything You Need to Know about Breeds, Coops, Behavior, Eggs, and More!

Mindie Dittemore - Sky Pony
Format: Paperback

The best homesteading tips to raise happy, healthy chickens! Whether you have chickens already or are just thinking of starting your own flock, this book is packed full of valuable information that will help you raise and maintain a happy, healthy flock. Not only will you learn the basics...
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The Haunted House Next Door

Andres Miedoso - Little Simon
Format: Paperback

Meet Desmond Cole! A fearless eight-year-old who runs his own ghost patrol, looking for ghosts, monsters, and mischief makers everywhere. Oh, and he just so happens to be my new best friend ... and thank goodness! Because I'm afraid of everything.Welcome to Kersville, a town with a spooky...
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Worm Loves Worm

J. J. Austrian - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

When a worm meets a special worm and they fall in love, you know what happens next: They get married! But their friends want to know - who will wear the dress? And who will wear the tux?The answer is: It doesn't matter. Because worm loves worm.Perfect for fans of And Tango Makes Three and The Sissy...
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Ocean Meets Sky

Terry Fan - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Young readers will be captivated." - The Washington Post From the creators of the gorgeous bestseller The Night Gardener comes a stunning new picture book about a young boy who sets sail to find a place his grandfather told him about ... the spot where the ocean meets the sky.Its...
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Treasure in Trident City:: Book 8

Debby Dadey - Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

The merkids hunt for hidden treasure in this Mermaid Tales adventure!When Rocky finds a seaweed scroll that describes an abandoned pirate ship bursting with jewels, the students are tripping over their tails with excitement. There's only one problem: the treasure is supposedly guarded...
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Batman Battles Mr. Freeze

Laurie S. Sutton - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Team up with Batman, Robin, and more of your favorite heroes as they battle Mr. Freeze and the Penguin in this action-packed chapter book retelling of the Batman animated film, Mechs vs. Mutants that comes with full-color images from the film throughout!Gotham City has frozen over, and that's...
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Curious George A Winter's Nap

H. A. Rey - HMH Books for Young Readers

After learning about hibernation, George decides that the best way to spend the cold winter months is the way that bears do it—fast asleep! But first it’s too bright in his room; then it’s not cave-like enough; and then it’s too loud. When George finally does get to sleep,...
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Anansi and the Magic Stick

Eric A. Kimmel - Holiday House; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Anansi the Spider steals Hyena's magic stick so he won't have to do the chores, but when the stick's magic won't stop, he gets more than he bargained for.
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The Best Eid Ever

Asma Mobin-Uddin - Boyds Mills Press
Format: Library Binding

It's Eid, and Aneesa should be happy. But her parents are thousands of miles away in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her grandmother gives her a gift of beautiful clothes from Pakistan, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. She even prepares lamb korma,...
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1-2-3 Peas

Keith Baker - Beach Lane Books
Format: Book

The peas are back in this counting-themed follow-up to the New York Times bestselling LMNO Peas.Meet the peas - the 1-2-3 Peas! Come along as they count from one to one hundred in this pea-filled picture book that's packed with bright, bold numbers and playful number-themed...
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Remembering Vera

PATRICIA POLACCO - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

From beloved author Patricia Polacco comes the heartwarming and true story of Vera, an amazing dog who was found as a stray by the US Coast Guard, moved into the San Francisco Bay base, and became a hero and friend.In 1962 a stray dog was found under a pile of boxes in a Coast Guard warehouse...
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Chuck's Truck

Peggy Perry Anderson - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book

When farmer Chuck gets ready to go to town, his barnyard pals gather round. Everyone want to ride along. But the duck Luck, Nip and Tuck, the burro Buck and work horse Huck, and six more critters may prove to be too much cargo for Chuck's Truck. Beginning readers will enjoy the bumps...
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CHRISTMAS FOR BEAR

BONNY BECKER - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Bear's minimalist holiday celebration has an eager Mouse feeling a bit anxious in this humorous and heartwarming story about the unlikely, lovable pair.One frosty night, Bear hears a tap, tap, tapping on his front door. "Merry Christmas!" cries Mouse. Mouse is there for a Christmas...
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Ancient Wonders

Iris Volant - Flying Eye Books
Format: Hardcover

How exactly was the Great Pyramid at Giza made? Were the mystical Hanging Gardens of Babylon even real? What became of the Lighthouse of Alexandria?No one knows quite who decided the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, but thrilling accounts of their wonder have left us yearning to know...
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DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Star Pilot

Laura Buller - DK Children
Format: Paperback

DK Reader Level 3: Star Wars: Star Pilot features a lively, fact-packed narrative about the spaceships and vehicles of Star Wars. What is the biggest spaceship What is a Jedi starfighter This exciting book has all the answers!Level 3 is for children able to read on their own. The stories...
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Pass Go and Collect $200: The Real Story of How Monopoly Was Invented

Tanya Lee Stone - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

"Pass Go and Collect $200 tells the fascinating story behind the invention of one of America's most loved board games. This picture book for older readers is a delightful introduction to fun nonfiction." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorBoldness, imagination, and ruthless competition...
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The Velveteen Rabbit

Margery Williams - Racehorse for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Originally published in 1922, The Velveteen Rabbit has delighted young readers for nearly a century. The story follows a young boy who's given a stuffed rabbit as a Christmas gift. After the rabbit befriends other nursery toys, he comes to the realization that he wants to become a real...
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Bee Still: An Invitation to Meditation

Frank J Sileo - Magination Press
Format: Hardcover

Bentley is a lovable honeybee who does not participate in the frantic buzzing of other bees. Instead, he uses meditation to help calm himself and find inner peace. Soon the rest of the forest animals are joining along with Bentley as they sit, breathe, and "bee" still! Research...
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Max Gives Thanks to God

Todd & Jackie Courtney - Clovercroft Publishing
Format: Board book

Inspirational Nursery Rhymes are cute, simple rhymes, yet the process of reading them from ages 0 thru 7 is scientifically proven to work. Our books were created to inspire children to believe in themselves, create a higher self-worth, and teach values like manners, gratitude & responsibility....
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Pass the Ball, Mo!

DAVID A ADLER - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The third installment in this adorable Level 2 Geisel Award-winning series from a classroom favorite!Mo's latest obsession is basketball. He's determined to learn how to pass, but as the shortest member of the team, he can't seem to launch the ball high enough. Can Mo learn to pass in time...
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My Weirdest School #7: Ms. Joni Is a Phony!

Dan Gutman - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding

With more than 10 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this seventh book in the new My Weirdest School series, it's picture day at Ella Mentry School! This year, Mr. Klutz has hired a weird photographer, Ms. Joni. She keeps saying "fabulous,"...
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Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers

Dav Pilkey - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

When we last saw George and Harold, they were headed to jail for the rest of their lives. What could be worse? How about being pulled from prison by a time-traveling tyrant named Tippy Tinkletrousers?!!? Now the boys are taking a trip back in time to the carefree days of kindergarten, when...
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The Chickens Are Coming!

Barbara Samuels - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Winston and Sophie live in a big city. When they see a sign for chickens that need a home, Mommy says they don't need to live in the country to raise chickens. And what could be better -- pets that lay eggs! So they prepare the coop, tell their friends, and soon enough, the chickens arrive....
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Everybunny Count!

Ellie Sandall - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

Bunnies and foxes learn to count as they play hide-and-seek in this delightful picture book from the author of Everybunny Dance! and Follow Me!, which School Library Journal called "a winsome selection suitable for storytime."Take your places, everyone. Ready or not, here we come!...
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Disney: The Lion King

Editors of Studio Fun International - SFI Readerlink Dist
Format: Paperback

Join Simba as he continues the circle of life in The Lion King! Follow the beloved cub Simba as he grows up to become the lion king in the Disney The Lion King storybook. This storybook is a retelling of the award-winning animated film that follows Simba as he defeats his evil uncle Scar...
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Flower Talk: How Plants Use Color to Communicate

Sara C. Levine - Millbrook Press TM
Format: Library Binding

This new book from Sara Levine features a cantankerous talking cactus as a narrator, revealing to readers the significance of different colors of flowers in terms of which pollinators (bees, bats, birds, etc.) different colors "talk" to. A fun nonfiction...
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Living in . . . Australia

Chloe Perkins - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book

Discover what it's like to grow up in Australia in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Hello! My name is Ruby, and I'm a kid just like you living in Australia. Australia is a country filled...
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Lolas Rules for Friendship

Jenna McCarthy - Balzer Bray
Format: Hardcover

The charming and laugh-out-loud companion to Lola Knows a Lot - perfect for fans of Fancy Nancy and Pinkalicious. Lola knows a LOT about being a good friend.She knows friends have lots of things in common ... but not everything (that would be boring) . Friends are always ready to share...
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5-Minute Puppy Dog Pals Stories

Disney Book Group - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Helvetica Neue'; color: #454545}Join Bingo and Rolly on gift-getting missions, space-based missions, next-doggy-door neighbor missions, and so much more! Each story in this collection is ideal for reading aloud in just five minutes-making...
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Play Yoga: Have Fun and Grow Healthy and Happy!

LORENA VALENTINA PAJALUNGA - RIZZOLI
Format: Print book

Have fun with yoga! These 20 animal positions will get kids moving. Yoga can help keep kids healthy and calm - and these 20 positions, inspired by the animal world, make the practice fun, too! Developed in collaboration with the AIYB (Associazione Italiana di Yoga per Bambini) , this...
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Jane Austen

ISABEL SANCHEZ VEGARA - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, the British novelist, in this true story of her life. Little Jane grew up in a big family that loved learning and she often read from her father's library. In her teenage years she began to write...
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Finding Kindness

Deborah Underwood - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling author Deborah Underwood comes Finding Kindness, a heartfelt picture book illustrated by Irene Chan.Celebrate kindness in all its many forms. This is a powerful story of community, compassion, and generosity of spirit -- perfect for sharing!Kindness...
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Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines

Jeanne Walker Harvey - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

You may be familiar with the iconic Vietnam Veterans Memorial. But do you know about the artist-architect who created this landmark?As a child, Maya Lin loved to study the spaces around her. She explored the forest in her backyard, observing woodland creatures, and used her house as a model...
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Dinosaur Discoveries

Gail Gibbons - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

An introduction to different dinos--and the people who discover and study them--from beloved nonfiction picture book master Gail Gibbons, now updated to the minute!Who discovers dinosaurs? What happens to a dinosaur bone when it's found? What exactly were dinosaurs, anyway, and how many...
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How to Be a Bigger Bunny

Florence Minor - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

This picture book treasure features a cast of adorable bunnies. The artwork and story are reminiscent of picture book classics by Margaret Wise Brown and Richard Scarry.When Tickles the bunny's family goes on an adventure without her, Tickles reads her book, How to Be a Bigger Bunny, and then...
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The Berenstain Bears: When I Grow Up

Mike Berenstain - HarperFestival
Format: Paperback

The Berenstain Bears celebrate Career Day in When I Grow Up, a brand new 8x8 storybook addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series.After an exciting presentation at school, Sister isn't sure what she wants to be when she grows up. But then, a friend of the Berenstains,...
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Rappy the Raptor

Dan Gutman - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Meet Rappy the Raptor, a velociraptor who speaks in rhymes all of the time, whether it's morning or noon, October or June. Now, how did it happen that he started rappin'? Well, here's Rappy's story in all its glory!New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman and New York...
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Epic LEGO Adventures with Bricks You Already Have: Build Crazy Worlds Where Aliens Live on the Moon, Dinosaurs Walk Among Us, Scientists Battle Mutant Bugs and You Bring Their Hilarious Tales to Life

Sarah Dees - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Have a Blast Building New LEGO Creations That Crash, Crumble, Catch on Fire and Make You LaughGather up your LEGO bricks and get ready for a wild and fun adventure! Sarah Dees went all out with this new collection of crazy-cool creations you can build at home with bricks you already have....
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Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Edna the Very First Chicken

Douglas Rees - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Tyrannosaurus Rex wants breakfast. He stomps and he roars and he gnashes his teeth -- and he scares all the other dinosaurs right out of the forest. Only Edna, the very first chicken, is unafraid. She won't let that bully T. rex push her around! But will Edna's mighty beak and terrible...
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Hamster Holmes, a Bit Stumped

ALBIN SADAR - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, solve a colorful new mystery in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read story perfect for beginning readers!Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, have a new case ... and for the first time, Hamster Holmes is stumped. It all began when an owl named...
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Anybody's Game: The Story of the First Girl to Play Little League Baseball

HEATHER LANG - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover

In 1950, Kathryn Johnston wanted to play Little League, but an unwritten rule kept girls from trying out. So she cut off her hair and tried out as a boy under the nickname "Tubby." She made the team -- and changed Little League forever. A great story about what it means to want...
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Egg: Nature's Perfect Package

Robin Page - Houghton Mifflin , 2015
Format: Print book

Hatching a plan for survival isn't always easy in the wild. And how animals lay, protect, and even use each other's eggs as a food source help reveal the life cycle of the natural world. Eggs come in all shapes and sizes. The ostrich's is the largest, but some are so small,...
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Willow and the Wedding

Denise Brennan-Nelson - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover

Willow is back! This time she's so excited to be flower girl for her favorite uncle and his boyfriend's wedding. Willow just can't wait to help make it perfect. The beach ceremony! The dinner! The dessert! The dancing! But there's just one hiccup. Uncle Ash refuses to dance...
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The Snowy Day: 50th Anniversary Edition

Ezra Jack Keats - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate a major anniversary of a true classic! In 1962, a little boy named Peter put on his snowsuit and stepped out of his house and into the hearts of millions of readers. The Snowy Day transformed children's literature with its pioneering portrayal of an African-American child...
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Poetree

Shauna LaVoy Reynolds - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A girl writes a poem to a tree, but then is surprised when the tree writes back in this wondrous and warm picture book about friendship, nature, and the power of poetry.The snow has melted, the buttercups are blooming, and Sylvia celebrates winter's end by writing a poem. She ties her poem...
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Helping Injured Animals

Anne Montgomery
Format: Paperback


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My Home in the Desert

J. Patrick Lewis - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Library Binding

Did you know that Earths harshest deserts are home to a wide variety of animals? Meet roadrunners, sidewinders, and more in the pages of My Home in the Desert.
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Despicable Me 3: Agnes Loves Unicorns!

UNIVERSAL. - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The Minions are back! Join your favorite yellow friends, along with Agnes, Edith, and Margo, on a new, hilarious adventure in this beautiful hardcover picture book that is based on the highly anticipated blockbuster movie Despicable Me 3!
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Olivia the Spy

Ian Falconer - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

Everyone's favorite pig is about to have a birthday ... but will her penchant for eavesdropping lead to more than presents?Olivia's birthday is days away. Plans must be made. Who makes plans? Moms! Who simply must know the plans? Olivia, who is NOT above eavesdropping. But when she not-so-accidentally-but-kinda...
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Her Right Foot

Dave Eggers - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty. Have you seen her?She's in New York. She's holding a torch. And she's taking one step forward. But why?In this fascinating, fun take on nonfiction, uniquely American in its frank tone and honest...
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Curious George Museum Mystery

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

The science museum is unveiling a new dinosaur skeleton, but the skeleton is one bone short of being complete. Curious George and his friend the man with the yellow hat must use clues to retrace their path and solve the mystery of the missing bone - before it's too late! Based on Curious...
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Stink: Hamlet and Cheese

MEGAN MCDONALD - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Hie thee to Shakespeare camp with Stink to learn fake sword-fighting, spout silly curses, and prithee try to escape a kiss . . . BLUCK!It's spring break, and Stink is faced with a difficult choice: hang out at home with his sister, Judy, or become a Shakespeare Sprite with his friend...
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I am Amelia Earhart (Ordinary People Change the World)

Brad Meltzer - Rocky Pond Books
Format: Hardcover

Groundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary) Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for an answer; she dared to do what no one had ever done before, and became the first woman...
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About Habitats: Polar Regions

Cathryn Sill - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The latest book in this acclaimed series explores the major attributes of the Arctic and Antarctic biomes and showcases the striking beauty and remarkable diversity of these regions. Award-winning author Cathryn Sill and her husband, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill, offer young readers...
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Oh, The Places You'll Go!

Dr. Seuss - Random House
Format: Print book

A perennial favorite, Dr. Seuss's wonderfully wise graduation speech is the perfect send-off for children starting out in the world, be they nursery school, high school, or college grads! From soaring to high heights and seeing great sights to being left in a Lurch on a prickle-ly perch,...
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Shapes

Joanna Brundle - Kidhaven
Format: Paperback

Geometry is an essential math concept, and it is important for early learners to develop an understanding of it from a young age. Through age-appropriate and achievable text, young readers are introduced to basic shapes and familiar real-world examples of those shapes. Early learners can explore...
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Biscuit Finds a Friend

Alyssa Satin Capucilli - HarperCollins
Format: Print book

Biscuit is back - and he's got a new friend. In his second adventure, the lovable yellow puppy meets an adorable lost duckling. Biscuit helps the duckling back to its pond, and their fun begins. Simple text and charming illustrations make this timeless story of first friendship perfect...
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What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?: The Story of Extraordinary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan

Chris Barton - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

"When Barbara Jordan talked, we listened." - Former President of the United States, Bill Clinton Congresswoman Barbara Jordan had a big, bold, confident voice - and she knew how to use it! Learn all about her amazing career in this illuminating and inspiring picture book biography...
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Infinity and Me

Kate Hosford - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover

When I looked up, I shivered. How many stars were in the sky? A million? A billion? Maybe the number was as big as infinity. I started to feel very, very small. How could I even think about something as big as infinity? Uma cant help feeling small when she peers up at the night sky. She begins...
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Still a Family

Brenda Reeves Sturgis - Albert Whitman
Format: Print book

A little girl and her parents have lost their home and must live in a homeless shelter. Even worse, due to a common shelter policy, her dad must live in a men's shelter, separated from her and her mom. Despite these circumstances, the family still finds time to be together. They meet...
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Curious George Haunted Halloween

H. A. Rey - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Hang on to your hats! George gets spooked when he spends his first Halloween in the country and hears the legend of No Noggin—a headless scarecrow that kicks people’s hats off on Halloween! The man with the yellow hat tells George it’s just a legend, but with...
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Disney Storybook Collection

Disney Book Group - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

Featuring your favorite Disney characters, these bestselling storybook collections have been completely redesigned with all new covers, gilded pages, newly edited text, and a classic new look with over 250 illustrations-including full-page artwork from the Disney archives.
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Mission Defrostable

JOSH FUNK - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Our favorite breakfast food friends are back and all bready for their next adventure! Can they save the fridge before all the food is iced? It's mission . . . defrostable."And now with the two of you out of the fold,I've got my revenge and I'm serving it cold!" Brrr!...
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From the Heart of Africa: A book of Wisdom

Eric Walters - ‎Tundra Books; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover

A collection of African wisdom gorgeously illustrated by artists from Ghana, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Canada, the United States and more.Aphorisms are universal. They give guidance, context and instruction for lifes issues, and they help us understand...
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Grandpa Stops a War: A Paul Robeson story

Susan Robeson - Triangle Square
Format: Hardcover

A true story of peace, the power of art, and the great singer and activist Paul Robeson told by his granddaughter"Daddy always said it takes a man of peace to stop a war." Based on the true story of Paul Robeson's visit to the front lines of the Spanish Civil War, comes this recollection...
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Fly With Me: A Celebration of Birds through Pictures, Poems, and Stories

JANE YOLEN - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Enchanting stories, lyrical poems, stunning photography, and fascinating science fill the pages of this treasury celebrating the amazing world of birds.This thoughtful and beautifully curated collection of our flying, feathery friends highlights the role birds play in human life from centuries...
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Mickey and Minnie's Storybook Collection

Disney Book Group - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate the wonderful world of Mickey with the latest addition to the best-selling storybook collection series. Compete in the County Fair with Donald, race kites with Goofy, sail down the river with Mickey and Minnie, and more! This collection will be a hit with Disney fans of all ages!
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Only a Witch Can Fly

Alison McGhee - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover(First Edition)

Only a witch can fly. But one little girl "wants "to fly more than anything. So on a special night, with the moon shining bright and her cat by her side, she gathers herself up, she grips her broom tight, and she tries. And she fails. And she's brave. And she tries again. Until...
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Give Bees a Chance

Bethany Barton - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the author-illustrator of Children's Choice Book Award Winner I'm Trying to Love Spiders: a plea to please give bees a chance!Not sure whether to high-five bees or run away from them? Well, maybe you shouldn't high-five them, but you definitely don't have to run away...
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Hero School

STYLE GUIDE. - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Gekko learns a special lesson about asking for help in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior!When Night Ninja steals the school bus and converts it into his very own super-vehicle, it's up to the PJ Masks to stop him in his tracks....
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Wonder Woman Movie ICR #2

NOT AVAILABLE. - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Official tie-in books for the new hit movie!Wonder Woman, DC Comics' greatest heroine, soared to the big screen on June 2, 2017, for the first major motion picture in her 75-year history! The all-star cast includes Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen, Robin Wright, and more.When Diana...
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Pajama Pirates

Andrew Kramer - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

G'night mateys . . .Come bedtime, the pajama pirates know just what to do: put on their pj's and let the treasure hunt begin! They set sail on an adventure that's filled with enemy pirate ships, a sword fight, a streak of lightning, and a storm sent by Mama Nature herself. But have...
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Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug

Jonathan Stutzman - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Tiny T. Rex has a HUGE problem. His friend Pointy needs cheering up and only a hug will do. But with his short stature and teeny T. Rex arms, is a hug impossible? Not if Tiny has anything to say about it! Join this plucky little dinosaur in his very first adventure - a warm and funny tale...
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Captain Pug

Laura James - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

On one very ordinary day Pug's nose knows that breakfast is on its way. And with breakfast, come crumbs - but not just any old crumbs, jam tart crumbs. Jam tarts are Pug's favorite food, and he loves nothing more than to share them with his best friend, Lady Miranda. But just before Pug can finish...
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Ada Lace and the Suspicious Artist

Emily Calandrelli
Format: Hardcover

From Emily Calandrelli - Emmy-nominated host of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MIT - comes the fifth novel in a fun illustrated chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with...
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Grandfather's Journey

Allen Say - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid - words used to describe Allen Say's Grandfather's Journey when it was first published. At once deeply personal yet expressing universally held emotions, this tale of one man's love for two countries and his constant desire to be in both places captured readers'...
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I'm New Here

Anne Sibley O'Brien - Charlesbridge
Format: Book

Three students are immigrants from Guatemala, Korea, and Somalia and have trouble speaking, writing, and sharing ideas in English in their new American elementary school. Through self-determination and with encouragement from their peers and teachers, the students learn to feel confident...
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Curious George Stories to Share

Margret Rey - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A new paper-over-board treasury of Curious George adventures! Eight exciting stories about Curious George in a new, jam-packed treasury. Sales of the individual books exceed . million copies! This value-priced offering includes . worth of books for .. Enjoy these popular titles Curious...
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Thomas and the Buzzy Bees (Thomas & Friends) (Step into Reading)

Christy Webster - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Thomas the Tank Engine tries to outrun some pesky bees that are following the flowers hes hauling. This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader is just right for train-loving boys and girls who are reading with help. Its perfect for springtime or anytime! Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary...
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Who Wants to Be a Pirate?: What It Was Really Like in the Golden Age of Piracy

Bridget Heos
Format: Hardcover


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Big Foot and Little Foot

ELLEN POTTER - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Hugo is a young Sasquatch who longs for adventure. Boone is young boy who longs to see a Sasquatch. When their worlds collide, they become the unlikeliest pair of best friends. At the Academy for Curious Squidges, Hugo learns all manner of Sneaking - after all, the most important part...
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