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Cute as an Axolotl: Discovering the World's Most Adorable Animals

JESS KEATING - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

"Cats of Instagram" meets National Geographic in this hilarious picture book about nature's cutest weirdos from the author of Pink Is for Blobfish!The Internet pretty much runs on cute animal photos, but "cute" is so much more than clickbait kittens and insta-pups....
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Along a Long Road

Frank Viva - Little
Format: Book

Follow that road! Speed off on an eventful bicycle ride along the bold yellow road that cuts through town, by the sea, and through the country. Ride up and around, along and through, out and down. Frank's striking graphic style is executed in just five joyous colors, and his spare, rhythmic...
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Let's Try It Out with Towers and Bridges : Hands-On Early-Learning Activities

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

What keeps trees from falling over? How do skyscrapers stand so tall? What makes a bridge strong? Let's try it out! Let's Try It Out with Towers and Bridges contains fun-filled activities that encourage young children to use familiar and safe objects found in their homes...
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The Berenstain Bears: Gone Fishin'!

Mike Berenstain - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Go fishing with the Berenstain Bears! Papa Bear is thrilled to take Brother, Sister, and Honey fishing: finally he can share with them all his knowledge and expertise. But the cubs prefer to use their simple bamboo poles, bent pins, and worms. Will Papa Bear realize that the shiniest, fanciest...
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Martha Speaks: Martha Go, Go, Goes Green!

Susan Meddaugh - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Paperback

Wagstaff City's Go Green Go-Cart Race is one week away, and Martha (the talking dog) and Helen decide to build a solar-powered go-cart. T. D. and Alice build a wind-powered go-cart, and it looks like Ronald and Reginald's is powered by goldfish - is that even possible? Based on the PBS series...
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Baking with Mi Abuelita (Step into Reading)

Julissa Mora - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: September 12

Family traditions are special, especially when they include baking a "delicioso" cake with your abuelita! This Step 2 Reader includes some words in Spanish!. It's Papi's birthday! Which means it's time to get in the kitchen and bake the traditional family cake - Tres...
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Ace Lacewing: Bug Detective

David Biedrzycki - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

When Queenie Bee goes missing, Ace Lacewing is hot on the honey trail. With his trusty sidekick, Sergeant Zito the Mosquito, Ace combs Motham City for clues. But the suspects are piling up, including Motham enemy number one, Al the Drone. Will Ace find Queenie Bee before it's too late?...
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Ninja Boy Goes to School

Nathan D Wilson - Random House
Format: Print book

From N. D. Wilson, bestselling author of the 100 Cupboards series, comes this funny and adventurous picture-book debut. It's time for kindergarten, and a young boy is prepared for the task, thanks to his unflinching ninja skills. The challenges of school are no match for a ninja, with...
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The Berenstain Bears: We Love Soccer!

Mike Berenstain - Harper
Format: Print book

The Berenstain Bears win big for their family in this exciting addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series.From passing the ball to scoring goals, there's enough excitement on the soccer field to fill a sunny afternoon, but when Mama starts getting too involved, it's up to the cubs...
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