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Disney Book Group. - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

The third edition of this top-selling storybook has been updated with new stories and illustrations. With eighteen stories, gilded pages, and over 250 pieces of spot and full-page art, this storybook collection is a must-have for bedtime!
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Sharing the Bread: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Story

Pat Zietlow Miller - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate food and family with this heartwarming Thanksgiving picture book. We will share the risen bread. / Our made-with-love Thanksgiving spread. / Grateful to be warm and fed. / We will share the bread. In this spirited ode to the holiday, set at the turn of the twentieth century,...
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Like a Lizard

April Pulley Sayre - Boyds Mills Press
Format: Hardcover

The attributes of 28 different lizards are revealed in this STEM nonfiction picture book, while the story provides a subtle message encouraging children to be true to their own nature.The actions of 28 lizard species--the flying dragon that swoops through the air, the shingleback that sticks...
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Ella and Owen 9: Grumpy Goblins

Jaden Kent - little bee books
Format: Hardcover

In the ninth book in the Ella and Owen series, the dragon twins are captured by grumpy goblins!When Squeaky the gremlin runs off with Owen's favorite book, the dragon twins follow him right into a goblin village. All Owen wants is his book back, but the goblin leader Grom the Terrible...
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Acorn to Oak Tree (Rookie Read-About Science: Life Cycles)

Lisa M. Herrington - Childrens Press
Format: Paperback

Its hard to imagine that a mighty oak tree starts out as a tiny acorn, but its true!This book takes readers (Ages 6-7) step by step through the life cycle of this stunning addition to our landscape.
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Seeds of Freedom: The Peaceful Integration of Huntsville, Alabama

Hester Bass - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Explore a little-known story of the civil rights movement, in which black and white citizens in one Alabama city worked together nonviolently to end segregation.Mention the civil rights era in Alabama, and most people recall images of terrible violence. But something different was happening...
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Gym Teacher from the Black Lagoon

Mike Thaler - Spotlight
Format: Print book

Rumor has it that the new gym teacher is a real monster, a gorilla of a teacher who works the students very hard and makes them participate in dangerous activities like playing dodge ball with his truck.
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Clark the Shark: Lost and Found

Bruce Hale - Harpercollins Childrens B
Format: Print book

When Mrs. Inkydink announces a class trip to the farmers' market, Clark is so excited he doesn't listen to her instructions. "Hurrah, hooray, it's time to play!" Clark gets lost in the crowd and has to use his rhyming to remember what Mrs. Inkydink said to do.Beginning...
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My Amazing Body Machine: A Colorful Visual Guide to How Your Body Works

DK. - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

A unique and exciting visual guide to the human body, with specially commissioned handcrafted illustrations that make this amazing machine accessible and engaging for children.From the intricately wired brain and structured skeleton to the relentlessly pumping heart and rising and falling...
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Red-Tailed Hawks

Melissa Hill - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Red-tailed hawks are popular raptors found all across North America. Big, bold photos accompany carefully-leveled text on habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to this iconic bird of prey.
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Save the Cake!: Long Vowel A

Molly Coxe - Kane Pr
Format: Paperback

Kate and Nate baked a cake. Can they keep it safe from Snake This fun photographic easy-to-read story features the long "a" vowel sound. Kane Press's new series of super simple easy-to-reads, Bright Owl Books, adds Molly Coxe's five fun photographic long vowel stories,...
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John F. Kennedy

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids
Format: Book

This title will introduce little readers to the 35th president of the United States, John F. Kennedy. Readers will gather basic, biographical information about Kennedy through easy-to-read, simple text. Theyll also love the historical photographs, the More Facts section, and bolded glossary...
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My Dream Playground

Kate Becker - Candlewick
Format: Book

A resourceful little girl with big ideas becomes a key part of the team when a community of family, friends, and neighbors builds a playground.Right now there is just an empty lot down the street, but this little girl dreams that one day there will be a playground — a real playground,...
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Plant a Kiss

Amy Krouse Rosenthal - Harper
Format: Book

Little Miss planted a kiss . . . One small act of love blooms into something bigger and more dazzling than Little Miss could have ever imagined in this epic journey aboutlife, kindness, and giving.New York Times bestselling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal and award-winning illustrator Peter...
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Mustache Baby Meets His Match

Bridget Heos - Clarion Books
Format: Print book

When Baby Javier comes for a playdate, Baby Billy, a.k.a. Mustache Baby, feels the need to show him a thing or two, seeing how Javier's new to town - and also sports an impressive beard. What ensues is a hilarious test of wills and facial hair, as each baby sets out to prove his manliness....
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Little Bo Peep Flip-Side Rhymes

Danny Chatzikonstantinou - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Little Bo Peep lost her sheep, but what if the sheep told the rhyme? In this novel approach to nursery rhymes, half the book holds the classic rhyme, while the flip-side holds a fractured version that starts from the back. Whimsical art adds to the flip-side fun.,
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Super Wings: A Backpack for Baraka

Steve Foxe - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback


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Green Lantern Is Responsible

Christopher L Harbo - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

When Green Lantern recites his oath, he promises to do his best. He practices self-control and uses his power ring only when necessary. He is diligent and perseveres in his fight against villains like Star Sapphire and Sinestro. Green Lantern is responsible! Learn more about Green Lantern's...
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Washington, D.C.: Our Nation's Capitol from A-Z

Alan Schroeder - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Humorous cartoons accompany this off-beat guide to the District of Columbia. It is filled with intriguing details about important landmarks and the people who have come to the capital to run the nation's business, celebrate, protest, live in the thick of it all or just visit. From the aluminum...
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The Little Shop of Monsters

R.L. Stine - Little
Format: Hardcover

An illustrated, interactive story with a narrator who invites the reader to meet a vast array of pet monsters, such as the Yucky Mucky twins, and choose one to take home.
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Wally Wants to Hug

Barbara M Joosse - little bee books
Format: Hardcover

Hugging's the way to start the day, but Wally's friends are scared of his hugs!Wally is a young boa constrictor who loves hugs. His parents give him hugs to begin and end the day, and he hugs them back just as tightly. However, Wally's classmates at school don't seem to love...
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Fossils Tell Stories

Yu-ri Kim - Big & Small
Format: Print book

A great introduction to the interesting world of fossils with creative collage illustrations.
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Magnolia's Magnificent Map

LAUREN BRADSHAW - Cameron Kids
Format: Hardcover

In this second book in the Walnut Animal Society series, following Henry's Bright Idea - Magnolia the Bunny explores the grove with her friends Margaux the Kitty and Chester the Raccoon, looking for that elusive, special place that will complete her map. Deep in the shade of a walnut...
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Bengal Tigers Are Awesome!

Megan C Peterson - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Roar! The Bengal tiger chases its prey through the forest. Engaging text, bold photos, and colorful maps shine a spotlight on one of the biggest of the big cats. Readers are introduced to physical features, behavior, habitat, and life cycles to find out why Bengal tigers are awesome!,
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Hidden Critters: Can You Find Them All? (Wildlife Picture Books)

Stan Tekiela - Adventure Publications
Format: Hardcover

Can you find the hidden critters in these photographs?Animals arent always easy to spot. Some hide while they hunt. Others hide to avoid being hunted. Many critters dont need to hide -- their colors match their surroundings. Wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela is also good at hiding. He hides...
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Tiranosaurio rex / Tyrannosaurus Rex

Helen Frost - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Simple text and illustrations present tyrannosaurus rex, its body parts, and behaviorin both English and Spanish.
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The Short News: Making News Fun One Brick at a Time

Sean Romero - Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of The Short News website comes a hilarious new book of original photographs that uses toy bricks to explore offbeat and lighthearted news stories. Complete with 70 original images, each of the photos is humorously captioned and comes with a brief summary of the news story...
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The wobbly wheels

Kirsten McDonald - Magic Wagon
Format: Print book

Carlos and Carmen aren't sure they're ready to take the training wheels off their bikes. Pap is all set to help, and Mam has a new box of Band-Aids. The twins reassure each other and buckle on their bike helmets. And that's when the wheels start to wobble. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic...
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Pinkalicious and the Flower Fairy

VICTORIA KANN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Readers can watch Pinkalicious and Peterrific on the funtastic PBS Kids TV series Pinkalicious & Peterrific!#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann brings young readers a Pinkalicious I Can Read adventure about flowers, imagination, and ... worms?!Pinkalicious is absolutely...
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Outdoor Math: Fun Activities for Every Season

Emma Adb©?ge - Kids Can Press
Format: Print book

In this innovative book, Emma Adb?ge encourages children to get outside, where they can have fun interacting with the natural world while learning math. Adb?ge has created twenty-two outdoor activities, organized by season. Through play, children will learn about numeracy and arithmetic,...
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Lions Are Awesome!

Lisa J. Amstutz - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Africas wild animals are awesome Bold vibrant photos and engaging text bring readers up close with lions Includes information on habitat behavior life cycle and threats to these amazing creatures
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An ambush of tigers : a wild gathering of collective nouns

Betsy R Rosenthal - Millbrook Press
Format: Print book

"Have you ever heard of a prickle of porcupines? Or a tower of giraffes? What about a parcel of penguins? This ... romp through the animal kingdom introduces collective nouns for animals through wordplay"--Amazon.com.
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I See You

MICHAEL GENHART - Magination Press
Format: Hardcover

I See You is a wordless picture book that depicts a homeless woman who is unseen by everyone around her - except for a little boy. Over the course of a year, the boy is witness to all that she endures. Ultimately, in a gesture of compassion, the boy acknowledges her through an exchange...
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To the Future, Ben Franklin!

Mary Pope Osborne - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Get whisked away through time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie in the #1 bestselling series--and meet famous Founding Father and inventor Ben Franklin!Jack and Annie know all about Ben Franklin. He was a Founding Father, a journalist, and a famous inventor! When the magic tree...
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Monster Trucks

Anika Denise - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

"Monster-truck fans won't want to miss this Halloween showdown." - Kirkus"Full-throttle Halloween fun." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) Readers will delight in this lively read-aloud story with a clever and surprising...
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She's Got This

NOT AVAILABLE. - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

From gold-medal-winning Olympic gymnast and bestselling author Laurie Hernandez comes a picture book about chasing your dreams and never giving up. Even Olympians have to start somewhere. And in this charming illustrated book, Laurie Hernandez tells the story of Zoe, a little girl who dreams...
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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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Rainbow Fish Big Book

Marcus Pfister - North-South Books
Format: Paperback

Rainbow Fish finds friendship and happiness when he learns to share.
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Everything I Need to Know About Family I Learned From a Little Golden Book

Diane Muldrow - Golden Press
Format: Print book

Celebrate family and the 75th anniversary of Little Golden Books with the newest book in the ever-popular EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW series! Have you ever wished your family were a little more . . . perfect? The brand that most represents idyllic perfection actually confirms that there...
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Life on Mars

Jon Agee - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

In this sneaky, silly picture book for fans of Oliver Jeffers and Jon Klassen, an intrepid - but not so clever - space explorer is certain he's found the only living thing on Mars A young astronaut is absolutely sure there is life to be found on Mars. He sets off on a solitary mission,...
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Martha Speaks: Secret Agent Dog

Susan Meddaugh - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Martha learns that thieves are trying to steal Granny’s secret alphabet soup recipe, and it’s up to her to stop them! Martha—a.k.a. agent K9-002—is on a secret mission to expose the criminals trying to steal Granny Flo’s soup formula. But the life of a secret...
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World of Reading: Puppy Dog Pals Lucky Pups

Disney Book Group - Disney Press
Format: Paperback

Bingo and Rolly are on a mission to find something lucky that Bob lost. They head to the park and spot something behind the tree. It's a balloon! But lift the flap, swap the word, and now it's actually a baboon the pups have found. Word swap readers are designed to help beginning...
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The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse

MAC BARNETT - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

This is a story about a duck and mouse who get swallowed by a wolf, and then decide to live in his belly.Early one morning a mouse met a wolfand was quickly gobbled up. When a woeful mouse is swallowed by a wolf, he quickly learns he is not alone: a duck has already set up digs,...
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The Deadliest Creature in the World

Brenda Z Guiberson - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

Which creature is the deadliest? Is it the insect that bites, the ostrich that kicks, the snake that squeezes, or the shrew that paralyzes? Is it the most venomous, the most poisonous, or the one that infects its victims with a fatal disease? Fascinating facts and spectacular illustrations...
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Otis and The Kittens

Loren Long - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

The #1 bestselling illustrator of Matt de la Pena's Love and the creator of Otis presents an homage to firefighters everywhere - and to the many boys and girls who dream big of being heroes!On the farm where Otis the tractor lives, it hasn't rained in a long time and farmers...
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Haunted Houses

Valerie Bodden - Creative Education
Format: Hardcover

Are you scared of the dark? Does being in a spooky place make you want to run and hide? Usually, the more you know about something, the less afraid you are apt to be. With that in mind, Creep Out explains the function or purpose of six types of potentially frightening places, demystifying...
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Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Spring Smiles

Kallie George - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Little ones will enjoy this sweet and funny story featuring a sneezing dinosaur!It's wonderful springtime, and there are so many flowers, leaves, and seeds outside. Siblings Feather, Flap, and Spike want to explore on a sunny day. But will Spike's sneezes make him the odd dino out?...
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Giraffes Are Awesome!

Lisa J. Amstutz - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Africas wild animals are awesome! Bold, vibrant photos and engaging text bring readers up close with giraffes. Includes information on habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to these amazing creatures.,
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Bat and the End of Everything

Elana K. Arnold - Walden Pond Press
Format: Hardcover

The third book in the funny and joyful series Katherine Applegate has called "tender and important," by National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold. Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world...but the last day of third...
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You Are Stardust

Elin Kelsey - Owlkids Books; 8.12.2012 edition
Format: Hardcover

You Are Stardust begins by introducing the idea that every tiny atom in our bodies came from a star that exploded long before we were born. From its opening pages, the book suggests that we are intimately connected to the natural world; it compares the way we learn to speak to the way baby...
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Squirrel's Busy Day

Lucy Barnard - QEB Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Squirrel is busy collecting acorns and doesn't have time to play with his friends. But when things go wrong, Squirrel needs some help. Will his friends come to the rescue? This beautifully illustrated book teaches children the true meaning of friendship. Sometimes, when life gets hard...
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The Dragon Tamers

JAMES RUSSELL - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover

Away across the oceansWhere few have dared to roamUpon a wondrous islandA family made its home.When brothers Flynn and Paddy unearth an ancient map of their island home marked with magical-sounding places like "Ridge of Rising Flame" and "Dragon Hatchery," they know...
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My Weirder School #12: Mrs. Lane Is a Pain!

Dan Gutman - Harper
Format: Print book

With more than 7 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!For A.J. and the gang at Ella Mentry School, weirdness and fun are all part of the routine. In this twelfth book in the outrageously funny My Weirder School series, Principal Klutz hires a talent coach,...
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Tales of Sasha 9: The Disappearing History

Alexa Pearl - little bee books
Format: Paperback

In book nine of the Tales of Sasha series, Sasha has to figure out what to do when the recorded history of the flying horses disappears!The History Day celebration is coming up in Crystal Cove, and Sasha has to pick her favorite story to read aloud. But when she unrolls the magical fabrics...
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Mr. Putter & Tabby Smell the Roses

Cynthia Rylant - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Hardcover

Mr. Putter wants Mrs. Teaberry's birthday to be extra special this year. So how about a trip to the Conservatory to see the beautiful trees and plants and flowers? It will be heavenly. And it is! Mr. Putter and Tabby and Mrs. Teaberry and Zeke sniff the air. They smell the roses. They...
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Rescue and Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship

JESSICA KENSKY - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Based on a real-life partnership, the heartening story of the love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog will illuminate and inspire.Rescue thought he'd grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog - it's the family business, after all. When he gets the news that he's better suited to being...
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What Is Orange?

Pam Holden - Flying Start Books
Format: Paperback


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Olivia Trains Her Cat

Sarah Albee - Simon Spotlight; Repackage edition
Format: Print book

Olivia wants her cat to be just as amazing as Francines, who can perform incredible tricks on demand. But teaching a cat to perform isnt as easy as it looks, as Olivia soon finds out! Kids will love this charming ready-to-read story with rebus icons about Olivia and her pet.,
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Inside Out Egyptian Mummy: Unwrap an Egyptian mummy layer by layer!

QUARTO PUBLISHING GROUP USA. - becker&mayer! kids
Format: Hardcover

Though the ancient civilization of Egypt may be long gone, its dead still have secrets to tell. From the myth of Isis and Osiris, to King Tut's tomb, to the intricacies of preparing the body for its underworld journey, Inside Out: Egyptian Mummy takes you step by step into a tomb. Get a fascinating...
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That's My Book! And Other Stories

SALINA YOON - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

The third Duck, Duck, Porcupine book has a new trio of stories featuring loud and in-charge Big Duck, quiet and clever Little Duck, and friendly and gentle Porcupine. They use books in a whole new way, decide to throw a talent show, and play doctor. No matter what problems they get themselves...
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My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!

Dan Gutman - HarperCollins
Format: Print book

With more than 8 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this second book in the new My Weirdest School series, the students of Ella Mentry School are about to get a wonderful gift - a million dollars! A.J. and the gang vote to create an in-school, state-of-the-art...
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The Legend of Old Befana: An Italian Christmas Story

Tomie DePaola - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In this beloved classic picture book, Tomie dePaola retells and illustrates an Italian Christmas folk tale, breathing warmth and humanity into the character of the lonely Old Befana and her endless search for the Christ Child.Every morning and every afternoon, Old Befana sweeps with her broom....
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Pumpkin Fever

Charnan Simon - Childrens Pr
Format: Book

Erin has fun learning about carving a pumpkin and recognizing new shapes as she and her family decorate a jack-o'-lantern for Halloween. Rookie Ready to Learn titles help develop young children's language and early reading skills as they engage in topic-rich conversations. The Seasons...
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This Is MY Fort!

Drew Daywalt - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

Meet Monkey and Cake.Cake has lots of questions. Monkey has lots of answers.They are silly. They are curious.Sometimes they fight. But Monkey and Cake are always best friends. When Cake decides to build an exclusive fort, Monkey feels left out. But before long, Cake discovers that...
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Amelia Bedelia's First Valentine

Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling picture book! It's Valentine's Day in young Amelia Bedelia's classroom. And you know Amelia Bedelia - she wears her heart on her sleeve. More than 35 million Amelia Bedelia books sold since 1963!The second book in the nationally bestselling series...
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Flat Stanley and the Very Big Cookie

Jeff Brown - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Flat Stanley loves to help Mr. Pete the Baker make his delicious treats! When another baker begins taking away all his business, Mr. Pete comes up with a BIG idea to save his bakery, but he needs help from Stanley and Arthur! Will they succeed or will everything just fall flat? Beginning...
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Pteranodon

Aaron Carr - Av2 by Weigl
Format: Book

Pteranodon was a large flying reptile. It is known for having a very long jaw with no teeth and its big wings. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Pteranodon, a Discovering Dinosaurs book.
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A Frog's Life Cycle

MARY R DUNN - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch a frog grow from an egg to a hopping amphibian. Young readers will learn about the stages in a frog's life, including how and what they eat and what happens to them in the winter. The life cyce of a frog is a fun thing to see!
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Everything You Need for a Treehouse

Carter Higgins - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Featuring beautiful images and a lyrical text with an exquisitely readable cadence, this book gives life and meaning to all the requisite elements of a treehouse, from time, timber, and rafters to ropes of twisted twine that invite visitors to sprawl out on a limb and slide back down again....
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Papa Put a Man on the Moon

Kristy Dempsey - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

In time for the fiftieth anniversary of the moon landing, this father-daughter story celebrates a small community's big contribution to one of America's greatest accomplishments.Marthanne and her father sit side by side, looking out over their mill village as the moon glows in the sky....
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Mindy Kim and the Lunar New Year Parade

Lyla Lee - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this second novel in an adorable new chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who is getting ready to celebrate Lunar New Year!Mindy is excited to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Even though it's the first one without...
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Round

Joyce Sidman - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

If you look closely, you will find that the world is bursting, swelling, budding, and ripening with round things awaiting discovery--like eggs about to hatch, sunflowers stretching toward the sun, or planets slowly spinning together for billions of years. Whimsical and imaginative, this...
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Brick: Who Found Herself in Architecture

Joshua David Stein - Phaidon Press
Format: Hardcover

A young brick goes on a journey to find her place in the world by visiting ten celebrated brick structures around the globeWhen Brick was just a baby, tall buildings amazed her. Her mother said, "Great things begin with small bricks. Look around and youll see."Bricks observations...
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Scooby-Doo and the Mystery at the Park

Erin Soderberg - Spotlight
Format: Print book

Scooby and the gang are helping out Lakeside Elementary School with sports day. But when the wagon that contains all the balls for the softball game mysteriously disappears, it's up to the gang to uncover the mystery and save the day.
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La casa del rbol # 5 La noche de Los ninjas

Mary Pope Osborne - Lectorum Publications
Format: Paperback

In the fifth installment of the Magic Tree House series Jack and Annie get transported to Japan, where they meet Ninjas and Samurais. Even the most reluctant of readers will be drawn to the excitement of this chapter book.
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Disney Pixar Inside Out: The Essential Guide

DK - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Format: Hardcover

Disney* Pixar Inside Out in theaters June 19, 2015 Discover everything you ever wanted to know about Disney* Pixar's new animated movie Inside Out! Disney* Pixar Inside Out: The Essential Guide is the perfect introduction to the first Disney* Pixar movie to peek inside the human mind....
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Paddington

Michael Bond - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Print book

Nearly fifty years ago, a small bear from Darkest Peru set out on an adventure of a lifetime. With nothing but a suitcase, several jars of marmalade, and a label around his neck that read, "Please Look After This Bear," he stowed away on a ship headed for faraway England. When...
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Piggies

Don Wood - Voyager Books/Harcourt Brace
Format: Paperback

Children will delight in the antics of ten marvelous little piggies who romp from fingers to toes in this original bedtime fantasy. Don Wood's oil paintings explode with mirth and magic and will engage all young readers."Trying to describe these luxuriant, witty pictures doesn't...
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Show Me Insects: My First Picture Encyclopedia (A+ Books)

Mari Schuh - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

From crickets and cocoons to stingers and swarms, there's so much to know about insects! Show Me Insects has more than 100 facts and definitions about these amazing six-legged mini beasts.
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The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac

CHRISTOPHER CORR - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate Chinese New Year and learn how every animal earned its place in the Chinese zodiac by taking part in the Great Race! Discover who will come first to win the ultimate prize, and find out why Cat will never forgive his friend Rat in this ancient folk tale that has been passed from...
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Baby Dolphin's First Swim

AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Meet a baby dolphin and see how he spends his first day in the ocean! Developed in conjunction with the American Museum of Natural History, this nonfiction picture book follows a dolphin from birth as he swims with his mom; learns to eat, jump, and play with his pod; and even escapes a shark....
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American Culture

HOLLY DUHIG - Booklife
Format: Hardcover

Learn about the culture of the United States, through its prominent food, religions, language, and values. This exciting series gives readers their first taste of the various cultures that are present in today's world. It allows readers to explore the world and the diversity of cultures...
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Fancy Nancy: Nancy Makes Her Mark

NANCY PARENT - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

When Dad makes a plan to fix the walkway in front of their house with new cement, Nancy knows just how to make the walkway parfait - which is French for perfect!Disney Junior's Fancy Nancy: Nancy Makes Her Mark is a Level One I Can Read, perfect for children learning to sound out words...
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The Forgetful Knight

Michelle Robinson - Dial Books
Format: Audiobook

This hilarious, Monty Python-style sendup of the classic knight-and-dragon story comes with jaunty rhymes and a fabulous twist ending Mischief! Mishaps! Dragons! Heres the story of an intrepid knight, only our narrator cant quite remember the details. Did that knight carry a sandwich, or a sword?...
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A Fin-tastic Finish

Davy Ocean - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Harry Hammer wants to befriend a tiger shark and become a sports legend at Shark Point Scout Camp in this fifth Shark School misadventure. Harry Hammer has a new hero Turbo Tex, a gold-medal-winning tiger shark. Maybe Harry can be just like him at Shark Point Scout Camp! Tony, another tiger...
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Earth Day

Erika S Manley - Jump!, Inc.
Format: Library Binding

In Earth Day, young readers will learn about this holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
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Stink and the Attack of the Slime Mold

Megan McDonald - Candlewick Press, 2016.
Format: Print book

Aaagh! Crawl slowly for your lives! Stink kicks off his second decade with a super-funny homage to an oozy-goozy organism.Glip! Glop! Gloop! What looks like dog vomit, smells like a corpse flower, and stars in one of the scariest movies Stink Moody has ever seen? Is it the Blob?...
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The Best You: Win or Lose

Kristy Stark - Teacher Created Materials
Format: Other Format

It is fun to win. But kids can have fun when they lose, too. This engaging book teaches beginning readers to have fun while playing, regardless of whether they win or lose. Engage students in reading as they develop their early childhood literacy skills. With TIME For Kids content, this...
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Jason and the Argonauts

Robert Byrd - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A beautifully illustrated account of the Greek myth of Jason and the Argonauts with informative details from the award-winning author of Electric Ben The story of Jason and the Argonauts is one of the earliest recorded Greek myths. Here, master artist Robert Byrd has created a striking...
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It's Valentine's Day

Jack Prelutsky - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

These fourteen silly, sweet poems by nationally bestselling author Jack Prelutsky are perfect for Valentines Day. This Level 4 I Can Read title is ideal for readers who are ready for wordplay, exciting themes, and fun vocabulary words! Fourteen easy-to-read poems go straight to the heartand...
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The Lost Lamb and the Good Shepherd

Dandi Daley Mackall - Tyndale House Pub
Format: Print book

There is always another side to a story! In this fresh presentation of the story of the Good Shepherd and the lost lamb, bestselling children's author Dandi Daley Mackall has written a creative two-sided flip book. Designed to tell the same story twice from two different, biblical points...
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The Night Before the Fourth of July

Natasha Wing - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback

The twentieth title in the bestselling Night Before series is the perfect summer treat! It's the night before the Fourth of July and all across the United States people are getting ready for hot dogs and fireworks. Decked in red, white, and blue, a family heads to a parade, hosts a backyard...
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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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Kingfisher Readers L1: Brilliant Birds

Thea Feldman - Kingfisher
Format: Print book

LEVEL 1 – BEGINNING TO READ 10 to 20 words per pageText consists of short and simple sentences, high-interest information, easy vocabulary with a high degree of phonic regularity and lots of repetition. Guided Reading Levels: F,G, H
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What's Your Source?: Using Sources in Your Writing

Brien J Jennings - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

What exactly is a primary source? How does it compare to other types of sources? Emerging readers need to know the difference. Readers will also be introcuced to the concept of plagiarism, how to choose sources for their writing and reports, checking source dates and accuracy, and more....
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ASPCA Kids: Pet Rescue Club: A New Home for Truman

Cathy Hapka - Univ Of Hawai'I Press
Format: Print book

Welcome to the Pet Rescue Club! When Janey starts a blog where people can share cute pet photos and stories, she never imagines she'll receive a heartbreaking photo of a skinny, abandoned dog. She calls on her friends Lolli, Zach, and Adam to help - and that's just the start! When these...
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The Stellar Story of Space Travel

Patricia Lakin - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book

Blast off into a galaxy full of fun with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the history of fun stuff!Did you know that ancient people all over the world looked at the stars and saw constellations? Or that a science fiction author named Jules Verne...
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Mia Mayhem Is a Superhero!

Kara West - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

Meet Mia Macarooney, an ordinary eight-year-old who finds out she has an extraordinary super-secret in this first chapter book in the brand-new Mia Mayhem series!Mia Macarooney is a regular eight-year-old girl who finds out that she's A SUPERHERO! Her life literally goes from totally...
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Forces: Physical Science for Kids

Andi Diehn - Nomad Press
Format: Hardcover

Forces: Physical Science for Kids from the Picture Book Science series gets kids excited about science! What keeps us stuck on the ground? What makes magnets come together? What makes one team win during a game of tug of war? Forces! Our world operates the way it does because of forces....
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Turning Wax Into Crayons

Herald McKinley - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Paperback

Follow the step-by-step processes that transform plain wax into vibrant crayons!
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The Grouchy Ladybug

Eric Carle - HarperCollins
Format: Book

A grouchy ladybug, looking for a fight, challenges everyone she meets regardless of their size or strength.
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Movie Night Magic!

Mary Tillworth - Random House
Format: Print book

Join Nickelodeon's Shimmer and Shine as they help Leah make movie magic! Girls and boys ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader featuring a shiny cover and over 30 shiny stickers. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories....
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Pirasaurs!

Josh Funk - Orchard Books
Format: Print book

We're Pirasaurs! We're Pirasaurs!We rule the open seas!We'll cannon-blast you to the past! We do just what we please!Meet the Pirasaurs, a ragtag team of seasoned pirate dinosaurs looking for adventure and treasure! There's fearsome Captain Rex, golden-toothed Velocimate,...
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Everything & Everywhere: A Fact-Filled Adventure for Curious Globe-Trotters

Marc Martin - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

From Hong Kong to Reykjavk, Ulaanbaatar to New York City, enjoy a lush and unexpected journey around the world to discover what makes each place unique. Sleepy sloths, colorful cows, staggering skylines, terrible traffic - countless surprises await! All you need is a good guide and a little...
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The Haunted Library #1

Dori Hillestad Butler - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Hardcover

A brand-new young chapter book series from Edgar Award winner Dori Hillestad Butler! When ghost boy Kaz's haunt is torn down and he is separated from his ghost family, he meets a real girl named Claire, who lives above the town library with her parents and her grandmother. Claire has a special...
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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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20,000 Robots Under the Sea

Russ Bolts - Little Simon
Format: Paperback

Joe and Rob visit an underwater beach in this third adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series!Many years ago, scientists on Earth sent video satellites out to the end of the universe to see what was hiding in deep space. Now, years later, these satellites have begun sending their...
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Favorite Stories from Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa

Erica Silverman - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

Cowgirl Kate and her feisty horse, Cocoa, ride the range in two favorite stories about a funny surprise and a barn sleepover. Beginning readers will delight in Cocoa’s childlike antics and Cowgirl Kate’s maternal reactions.Short sentences, simple...
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Sleeping Cinderella and other princess mix-ups

Stephanie Clarkson - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

Princesses Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, and Rapunzel swap fairy tales with one another in this hilariously clever new classic!Once upon a time, four fairy tale misses,tired of dwarves, witches, princes, and kisses,so bored and fed up, or just ready to flop,upped and left home...
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Sleepover Scientist #3

Kelly Starling Lyons - Penguin Workshop
Format: Paperback

Jada Jones is back for the third book of this popular, celebrated series perfect for STEM fans!Jada is hosting her first sleepover, and she has lots of cool scientific activities planned: kitchen chemistry, creating invisible ink, and even making slime! But when her friends get tired of the lessons...
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Danny and the Dinosaur: Happy Halloween

Syd Hoff - Harperfestival
Format: Print book

Danny loves Halloween, but his dinosaur friend has never celebrated before. Follow Danny and the dinosaur as they go trick-or-treating in this 8x8 adventure. Kids will delight in the charming, comical illustrations as they read about how Danny teaches a very old dinosaur some new tricks.
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Classics Here and Now: The Jungle Book: Mowgli's story...

Robert Frank Hunter - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Print book

The first in a series of classic texts reimagined in the modern day. Stolen as a baby and taken in by a pack of street dogs, Mowgli grows up in the jungle of urban Mumbai. As he grows into a man, his life is threatened by the tiger Shere Khan. With the help of Bagheera the panther and Baloo...
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Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty?: And Other Notorious Nursery Tale Mysteries

David Levinthal - Schwartz & Wade Books
Format: Print book

Break-in at the Three Bears family home? It could only be one dame. Wicked witch gone missing from her candied cottage? Hansel and Gretel claim it was self-defense. Did Humpty Dumpty really just fall off that wall, or was he pushed? Here are five fairy-tale stories with a twist, all told...
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5 Wild Creature Adventures!

Chris Kratt - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Five Wild Kratts Step into Reading leveled readers in one book!PBS's hit animated show Wild Kratts follows the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as the duo travels to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining...
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Roscoe Riley Rules #1: Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs

Katherine Applegate - Harpercollins Childrens B, 2016.
Format: Print book

Newbery Medal-winning and bestselling author Katherine Applegate's hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker returns with a fresh new look from artist Brian Biggs!When his classmates can't sit still for a big performance at school, Roscoe Riley takes matters...
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A Day With Paramedics

Jodie Shepherd - Children's Press
Format: Book

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a police officer or a firefighter? Turn to the Rookie Read-About Community series to find out! Simple, engaging text and vivid photographs show you what various workers in our communities do—and the contributions they make to our daily...
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Robot Power!

CELESTE SISLER - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

Blaze and friends from Nickelodeon's Blaze and the Monster Machines use teamwork to take on Crusher's wacky robot racers in this all-new Step into Reading leveled reader. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will enjoy this Step 2 reader! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences...
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Read, Read, Read!

Amy Ludwig Vanderwater - Wordsong
Format: Hardcover

Twenty-three poems capture the joys of reading from that thrilling moment when a child first learns to decipher words to the excitement that follows in reading everything from road signs to field guides to internet articles to stories. These poems also explore what reading does, lyrically...
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Water Can Be . . .

Laura Purdie Salas - Millbrook Press
Format: Print book

"Water can be a ... * Thirst quencher * Kid drencher * Cloud fluffer * Fire snuffer Find out about the many roles water plays in this poetic exploration of water throughout the year."
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Guinness World Records: Wacky Wheels

Cari Meister - HarperCollins Childrens Books
Format: Print book

A brand-new Guinness World Records book for kids!Buckle up! The Guinness World Record holders in Wacky Wheels cover all the vehicles that roll along. From the largest monster truck to the loudest bike horn, these Guinness World Records will rev the engines of imagination. Simple text and full-color...
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A Piece of Cake

MEREDITH RUSU - SCHOLASTIC (US)
Format: Print book

Business is booming at the Cupcake Queen Caf thanks to Jessicake's tasty treats. Her baking skills are so popular that Shady Diva orders one thousand cupcakes for her next fashion show, in very specific flavors. When Milk Bud runs off with Shady Diva's flavor list, Jessicake is sure...
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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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Learn to Read with Tug the Pup and Friends! Box Set 1: Levels Included: A-C

Dr. Julie M. Wood - HarperCollins; Box edition
Format: Print book

Enter into the world of reading with My Very First I Can Read! This comprehensive emergent reading program addresses all the components of reading mastery based on the latest early literacy research. Written by educator and reading specialist Dr. Julie M. Wood, with lively illustrations...
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Mr Squirrel and the Moon

Sebastian Meschenmoser - NorthSouth
Format: Hardcover

Winter 2015 Top Ten IndieNext Pick When Mr. Squirrel awakens to find that the moon has landed on his tree, he frantically tries to get rid of it before someone suspects him of stealing it and puts him in jail. But when he rolls the moon off of his tree, it's gets stuck on Mrs. Hedgehog's...
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Wreck-It Ralph 2 Deluxe Step into Reading with Stickers

RH Disney - RH/Disney
Format: Paperback

A Step 3 deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader is based on the new Disney Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2!Walt Disney Animation Studios' follow-up to 2012's Wreck-It Ralph leaves the arcade behind, venturing into the expansive universe of the internet--which may or may not survive...
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Jack and the Jelly Bean Stalk

Rachael Mortimer - Tiger Tales
Format: Print book

Jack sells the family's cow for twenty gold coins but buys magic jelly beans with the money. His mother throws the beans outside, and they grow into an enormous stalk. When Jack meets a Giant who wants him for a snack, Jack finds a clever solution to his GIANT problem!
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Noses

Flowerpot Press - Flowerpot Press
Format: Board book

Whose wet nose is this? A dog's wet nose, of course! Little ones will love to see the close-up photography and try to guess which animal the long, twitchy, or colorful nose belongs to....
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Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. The Unpleasant Penguins from Pluto

Dav Pilkey - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book

Ricky Ricotta and his Mighty Robot face off against a flock of flightless foes Ricky and his Mighty Robot have made a mess. They've been mean to Cousin Lucy, and now they must make it up to her. But their surprise present for Lucy turns into a trap when President Penguin from Pluto plots...
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Hello Winter!

Shelley Rotner - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Vivid photographs of frozen wonderlands and cold-weather fun come together in a lively tribute to winter by an acclaimed author-photographer.This third book in a celebrated series about the seasons takes children from the shortest day of the year to the approach of spring. In beautiful...
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Everything Spring

Jill Esbaum - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Paperback

Surround yourself in Everything Spring. Stunning photography and detailed imagery capture the uplifting spirit of our favorite season in this counterpart to the National Geographic bestseller A Tree for All Seasons.We think of spring and we feel warmer, sunny days, we smell the freshness...
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Tangled: The Story of Rapunzel

Disney Book Group. - Disney Press, 2016. ©2016
Format: Print book

Rapunzel has spent her life locked in a tower, but that's not her only secret. Her long, golden hair has magical powers--all 70 feet of it! When the kingdom's most-wanted bandit unexpectedly stumbles into Rapunzel's tower, the pair embark on a fantastic journey that will uncover...
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Cultural Traditions in Iran

Lynn Peppas - Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Hardcover

Many of the holidays in Iran are rooted in the religion of Islam. This fascinating book describes the ways in which Iranians celebrate holidays with religious festivals, foods, and customs. Young readers will also discover how the people of Iran celebrate family occasions.
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Moses in the Bulrushes

Cathy Jones - QEB Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Who will save baby Moses? Read the story of Moses, the baby who must stay hidden from soldiers in the bulrushes. The perfect introduction to Old Testament Stories for young children, My First Bible Stories combine simple retellings with fabulous illustrations. The My First Bible Stories...
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Seriously, Cinderella Is SO Annoying!: The Story of Cinderella as Told by the Wicked Stepmother

Trisha Speed Shaskan - Picture Window Books
Format: Hardcover

OF COURSE you think Cinderella was the sweetest belle of the ball. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you...
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Kaya's Heart Song

Diwa Tharan Sanders - Lantana Pub
Format: Hardcover

"Let me tell you a secretif you have a heart song, anything is possible. Even magic!"Kaya is looking for her heart songthe song that happy hearts sing. Her search takes her on a journey deep into the jungle where a broken down carousel waits for a very special song to make it turn...
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My Weird School #9: Miss Lazar Is Bizarre!

Dan Gutman - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding

Something weird is going on!Miss Lazar likes to dance around the school with a mop! She has a secret room down in the basement where she keeps the bad kids. She says cleaning throw-up is fun! Miss Lazar is the weirdest custodian in the history of the world!
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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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If You Were a Kid Aboard the Titanic

Josh Gregory - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Paperback

Alice Carver is traveling aboard the incredible Titanic with her mother to make a new home in the United States. Meanwhile, William Alexander III is aboard the ship as part of a vacation with his wealthy family. Explore the many features of the Titanic with these characters as they meet...
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Eva's Campfire Adventure: A Branches Book

Rebecca Elliott - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Eva and her friends are going camping!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost...
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The Missing Mouse

Jacqueline Jules - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Sofia finally gets a chance to watch the class pet, a mouse named Snowflake. When Snowflake gets out of his box, Sofia and her sisters quickly find out that a little mouse can cause big problems.
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Turning Wax into Crayons

Herald P. Mckinley - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Paperback

Provides a simple introduction to the process that turns wax into crayons.
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Curious George Mother's Day Surprise

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

A level 2 early reader based on Curious George, the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, all about surprises, helping friends, and--of course--celebrating mothers!It's Mother's Day and George's friends Marco and Cecilia want to surprise their mami with a party! George is excited...
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Creeping Slime: Slime Molds

Ellen Lawrence - Bearport Publishing
Format: Library Binding

"Animal, plant, fungusjust what kind of living thing is a slime mold How do these slimy blobs move from place to place And how do slime molds help clean up rotting leaves and other dead stuff in backyards and forests In this brand-new title, learn the answers to these questions and moreand...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids
Format:  Print book : Biography : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats

This title will introduce little readers to the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt. Readers will gather basic, biographical information about Roosevelt through easy-to-read, simple text. They'll also love the historical photographs, the More Facts section, and bolded...
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Sopa de Piedras / Stone Soup

Marcia Brown - Lectorum Publications

When three hungry soldiers come to a town where all the food has been hidden, they set out to make soup of water and stones, and all the town enjoys a feast. In Spanish. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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Field Guide to the Grumpasaurus

Edward Hemingway - Clarion Books
Format: Print book

"A field guide to the fierce but adorable grumpasaurus, found in every home where there are small children."--
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The Missing Playbook

Franklin W. Dixon - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Frank and Joe try to hit a home run by figuring out what happened to the Bayport Bandits' playbook before the first big baseball game in the second book in an all-new, interactive Hardy Boys chapter book mystery series. Includes space for readers to jot down their own ideas and solutions...
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Georgia's Bones

Jen Bryant - Eerdmans Books For Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Growing up on a Wisconsin farm, Georgia O'Keeffe began gathering all sorts of objects - sticks and stones, flowers and bones. Although she was teased for her interest in unique shapes and sizes, young Georgia declared: "Someday, I'm going to be an artist" - and that is exactly...
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Kitten Construction Company: Meet the House Kittens (Kitten Construction Company, 1)

John Patrick Green - First Second
Format: Hardcover

All Marmalade wants to do is build things.She is, after all, a trained architect.Shes also a distractingly adorable kitten. Fed up with not being taken seriously because shes so cute, Marmalade bands together with a handful of other aspiring builders -- all of them kittens. But in a world...
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Baby Einstein Backyard All Year Touch and Feel Board Book

Dan Crisp - Cottage Door Press
Format: Board book

Touch, feel, trace and talk...Lilly takes your child on a journey through her backyard at different times of the year. Feel the gritty sand and the sticky honey, trace the path of the honey bee, and play with more sensory features in this sturdy board touch & feel book for your curious...
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Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao

Kat Zhang - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Meet the funny, fierce, and fearless Amy Wu, who is determined to make a perfect bao bun today. Can she rise to the occasion?Amy loves to make bao with her family. But it takes skill to make the bao taste and look delicious. And her bao keep coming out all wrong. Then she has an idea...
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