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Starfish

LEO STATTS - ABDO ZOOM
Format: Print book

Learn all about starfish, who can regrow a lost arm Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core...
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Esperanza Caramelo, the Star of Nochebuena

Karla Arenas Valenti - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A festive nochebuena treat for little ones who believe in the magic of Christmas (and the deliciousness of cake) !. On the night before Christmas, a spark of magic lights up Lita's Pastelería, and Esperanza Caramelo blinks open her eyes. Esperanza is a spun-sugar ornament, meant to sit atop...
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Loved Ones With Cancer

Lacey Hilliard - Cherry Lake Pub
Format: August 1

Loved Ones With Cancer covers the basics of cancer, what people with cancer might experience, loving someone with cancer, and showing love for others and yourself. Loved Ones With explores what it's like to watch loved ones go through unique and often difficult circumstances. Written...
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Aye-aye

Dawn Bluemel Oldfield - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding

Whats that animal with yellow eyes and extra-long fingers Its an aye-aye! Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about aye-ayes, including how these furry nocturnal animals find food and see in the dark....
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Get a Hit, Mo!

David A. Adler - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A companion to the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning Don't Throw It to Mo!Mo Jackson is a small boy with a big passion for sports. He may not be the biggest, the fastest, or the strongest kid on the team, but he won't let that stop him from playing! Baseball season has arrived and Mo is all set to play...
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Captain Awesome Takes a Dive (Captain Awesome, 4)

Stan Kirby - Spotlight
Format: August 1

To finish summer swimming lessons, Eugene brings out his superhero alter ego, Captain Awesome, to confront the "Blobby Blob-Blob" at the deep end of the pool.
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Didi Dodo, Future Spy: Robo-Dodo Rumble

Tom Angleberger - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

A chapter-book series spin-o from Inspector Flytrap by New York Times bestselling author Tom Angleberger! This hilarious chapter book mystery series stars Didi Dodo, the daring spy-in-training, and Koko Dodo, Didi's reluctant sidekick. In Robo-Dodo Rumble, Koko Dodo's cookie...
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Go to Wizard's Wharf (WOMBATS!)

Maddie Frost - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Albert and Pickles--a lovable yet unlikely pair of besties--return in the second installment of Maddie Frost's early reader graphic novel series, Wombats!; perfect for fans who laughed out loud reading Baloney and Friends, Narwhal and Jelly, and Cookie and Broccoli!. Pickles decides...
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Hermit Crabs

Ellen Lawrence - Bearport Publishing
Format: Library Binding

Whack! Smack! Thump! On a hot sandy beach, two hermit crabs are wrestling. The crabs are fighting over a large empty snail shell. First one crab grabs the shell, then the other pulls it away. The fighters roll over and over in the sand. Whats so special about the shell Each of the crabs...
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American Shorthair Cats

Grace Hansen - ?Abdo Kids; Illustrated edition
Format: Picture Book

Readers will learn some great facts about these perfect cats. Not only are American Shorthairs beautiful to look at, they are also easy-going and great mice hunters! Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common...

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