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A Story, a Story

Gail E Haley - Aladdin
Format: Paperback

Winner of the Caldecott Medal Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider man, wanted them -- and caught three sly creatures to get them. This story of how we got our own stories to tell is adapted from...
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Whiz kid

Kelly Starling Lyons - Penguin Workshop
Format: Print book

When Miles teams up with his friends to enter a citywide science competition, his cousin Cam, who made it to regionals the year before, offers to help, but while everyone else is rocking the project, Miles feels like the weak link.
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Testing the Waters

Jane Yolen - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

From critically acclaimed and prolific author Jane Yolen comes a colorful Level 1 Ready-to-Read story all about a fish with pre-test jitters!There is a test at school today, and the fish's tummy is whirling. Just like two currents, angry and swirling! To make matters worse, his regular...
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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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Cooking with the Lorax

Sonali Fry - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

In this super simple rhymed story, the Lorax picks fresh fruit and vegetables from his garden and prepares himself a delicious, healthy salad for lunch. An ideal choice for children learning to read, foodies, gardeners, and of course, Dr. Seuss fans, it's perfect for showing young children...
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The Right One for Roderic

Violeta Noy - Templar
Format: Hardcover

What happens when one little ghost wants to stand out?All ghosts wear white sheets. That's just what ghosts do. White sheets are good for haunting people, and they make the ghosts feel like part of one big family. But one little ghost named Roderic wants to wear something different....
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Why a Son Needs a Mom

Gregory Lang - Sourcebooks Wonderland; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover

Based on Gregory Lang's New York Times bestselling original series! The perfect Mother's Day gift, birthday present for mom, or sweet keepsake to show why Mom is so special!A touching picture book showcasing all the ways a mother will help her son grow, this is the gift for every...
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Forever Cousins

Laurel Goodluck - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

In this Native American story, Kara and Amanda are best-friend cousins. Then Kara leaves the city to move back to the Rez. Will their friendship stay the same?Kara and Amanda hate not being together. Then it's time for the family reunion on the Rez. Each girl worries that the other...
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Be Kind: You Can Make the World a Happier Place! 125 Kind Things to Say & Do

Naomi Shulman - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Hardcover

In a world where people spend more time engaging through screens than in real-life interaction, showing basic human kindness can feel like a lost art. Be Kind offers children aged 5 and up simple, actionable things they can do in their daily lives that help them cultivate kindness toward...
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Cookie & Milk: A Scientifically Stunt-tastic Sisterhood

Michele McAvoy
Format: Hardcover(None)


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