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Poor Doreen: A Fishy Tale

Sally Lloyd-Jones - Random House Childrens Books
Format: Hardcover

An Ample Roundy Fish called Mrs. Doreen Randolph-Potts is on a mission: to visit her second cousin twice removed who's just welcomed 157 babies. But when she spies what she thinks is a yummy dragonfly - and is actually bait - poor Doreen is lifted out of the water on a fishing pole....
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Bear and Duck

Katy Hudson - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Debut author-illustrator Katy Hudson brings to life characters Bear and Duck in this hilarious story about a bear who is fed up being a bear and wants to be a duck.Bear is sick and tired of being a bear. Who wants to sleep all winter? His fur feels so hot in the summer. And the bees . . . there...
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Nelson Mandela

Kadir Nelson - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

In this picture book biography, award-winning author and illustrator Kadir Nelson tells the story of Mandela, a global icon, in poignant free verse and glorious illustrations. It is the story of a young boy's determination to change South Africa, and of the struggles of a man who eventually...
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Flora and the Flamingo (Flora and Her Feathered Friends Books, Baby Books for Girls, Baby Girl Book, Picture Book for Toddlers) (Flora & Friends)

Molly Schaar Idle - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

In this innovative wordless picture book with interactive flaps, Flora and her graceful flamingo friend explore the trials and joys of friendship through an elaborate synchronized dance. With a twist, a turn, and even a flop, these unlikely friends learn at last how to dance together in perfect...
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Once upon an alphabet

Oliver Jeffers - Philomel Books
Format: eBook

"From an Astronaut who's afraid of heights, to a Bridge that ends up burned between friends, to a Cup stuck in a cupboard and longing for freedom, this series of interconnected stories and characters explores the alphabet"--
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One Bright Ring

Gretchen Géser - Henry Holt
Format: Hardcover

In One Bright Ring by Gretchen Gser, a girl sees a man drop the ring he means to use to propose to his girlfriend. The little girl tries to give it back to him, but things keep getting in her way! Follow this brave girl and count the obstacles she overcomes in her adventure to return...
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Cinders: A Chicken Cinderella

Jan Brett - Penguin Group
Format: Print book

Jan Brett sets her Cinderella story in a snowy Russian winter where one magical night, Cinders, the most picked upon hen in the flock, becomes the most loved by Prince Cockerel when she arrives at his ball looking so beautiful that even her bossy sisters don't recognize her. Jan travelled...
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Ballerina Weather Girl

Shawn K. Stout - Aladdin
Format: Paperback

Fiona Finkelstein was born to be a ballerina—if she can get over her stage fright, that is. The first in the feisty and endearing Not-So-Ordinary Girl trilogy.More than catching fireflies, more than eating triple–hot fudge sundaes, and even more than waking up on the first day of summer...
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Fly Guy #13: Fly Guy and the Frankenfly

Tedd Arnold - Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover

Buzz dreams about Frankenfly--but Fly Guy is a friend, not a monster!In the latest installment of the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Fly Guy series, Buzz and Fly Guy spend a day together playing some spooky games and doing arts and crafts projects. When Buzz goes to bed, Fly Guy stays awake...
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Beard in a Box

Bill Cotter - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A funny father-son romp for fans of Don't Push the Button! and Mustache Baby.A young boy longs for a beard like Dad's, and when he discovers a hair-growth product called Beard in a Box, he must have it! He rips open the package, plants the beard seeds, and waits . . .And waits . . .And...
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Zoo Hideout: Hidden Picture Puzzles

Jill Kalz - Picture Window Books; Act Nov edition
Format: Hardcover

Are they lying behind the lions? Slithering by the snakes? Perched above the penguins? All sorts of sneaky objects are hiding in these picture puzzles, and they dont want to be found. Look close and seek them out!
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Robot Rampage!

Christy Webster - Random House Books for Young Readers

Donatello builds a robot to help fight evil, but when it malfunctions, Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have a technological terror to battle! This Step 4 reader is perfect for kids ages 4-6.
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Yankee Doodle danger

John Rozum; Fabio Laguna; Vince DePorter - Spotlight
Format:  Book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : English : Reinforced library bound edition

Come celebrate with Scooby and the gang, this Fourth of July! There'll be sand, sailing and, of course, a monster made of fireworks. Well, two out of three ain't bad.
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Pete the Cat: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Board Book

James Dean - HarperFestival
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings us a groovy rendition of the classic children's bedtime song "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star," sung by cool cat Pete - now available in sturdy board book format.Pete the Cat's wide appeal lends itself to fresh...
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Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy #7: The Enchanted Charms

Geronimo Stilton - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover

Geronimo's seventh quest in the Kingdom of Fantasy!I, Geronimo Stilton, was so excited to find myself in the Kingdom of Fantasy for a seventh time. Blossom, Queen of the Fairies, needed me to find the seven enchanted charms before the Wizard of the Black Pearl could get to them!Seven...
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Katie and the Class Pet (Katie Woo)

Fran Manushkin - Picture Window Books
Format: July 1

Katie is so excited when her name is drawn to take the class pet, Binky, home for the weekend. Things start off great, and Katie takes good care of Binky. But when she loses him, she dreads telling her teacher and classmates.
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Anna & Elsa #4: The Great Ice Engine

Erica David - Random House Disney
Format: Hardcover

Princess Anna, Queen Elsa, Olaf the snowman, and all the stars from Disney Frozen are back in an all-new magical chapter book series perfect for girls and boys ages 6 to 9. Anna has an adventurous spirit. Elsa has magical power over ice and snow. Together the sisters explore the mountains,...
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DK Readers L1: Sea Otters

DK - DK Publishing
Format: Print book

Get a close-up look at the lives of sea otters and watch them eat, play, groom, and dive together. Filled with bold, adorable images of these aquatic creatures in their natural habitat, Sea Otters explores a day in the life of these furry, whiskered marine mammals.Perfect for 3-5 year...
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Man of Steel: Superman's Superpowers

Lucy Rosen - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Kids are curious about Superman™! In Superman's Superpowers, they’ll learn all about their favorite DC Comics super hero. This full-color illustrated I Can Read book is based on the major motion picture Man of Steel.Like all I Can Read books, Superman’s Superpowers...
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Polar Bears Underwear

Tupera Tupera - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Polar Bear has lost his underwear! Where could it be? Theres only one thing to do: Remove the books underwear-shaped bellyband to find the missing pair! Is that Polar Bears underwear? No, its Zebras - see the colorful stripes? What about that itty-bitty pair? No, those belong to Butterfly!...
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Pigs on the Farm

Rose Carraway - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Book

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Pigs on the FarmAuthor: Carraway, RosePublisher: Publication Date: 2012/08/01Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2011051821
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My Baby Crocodile

Gaetan DorÃmus - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Print book

Told from two different perspectives, My Little Crocodile is about a chance meeting between a crocodile and what he believes to be a "baby crocodile." This meeting profoundly changes their lives, which then continue along their own individual paths, though the bonds of love and intimacy...
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Joe and Sparky Go to School

Jamie Michalak - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

The endearing and mismatched pals accidentally latch onto a big yellow bus and leave the cageless zoo for their first trip to school.Sparky the turtle may be cautious, but when the strange vehicle full of noisy short people pulls away from Safari World, he finds himself stuck on the buss...
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Alegría Plena

Kate DiCamillo - Candlewick; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

"With spot-on storytelling rhythms and pacing, Newbery Medalist DiCamillo spins a tale of compassion and holiday warmth." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)Frances can’t stop thinking about the organ grinder and monkey on the corner, especially after she sees them...
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Gingerbread for Liberty!: How a German Baker Helped Win the American Revolution

Mara Rockliff - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Hardcover

Christopher Ludwick was a German-born American patriot with a big heart and a talent for baking. When cries of "Revolution!" began, Christopher was determined to help General George Washington and his hungry troops. Not with muskets or cannons, but with gingerbread!
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Float

Daniel Miyares - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A boy's small paper boat - and his large imagination - fill the pages of this wordless picture book, a modern-day classic from the creator of Pardon Me! that includes endpaper instructions for building a boat of your own.A little boy takes a boat made of newspaper out for a rainy-day...
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Fun With Water and Bubbles

Heidi Gold-Dworkin - Irwin/McGraw-Hill
Format: Paperback

"Why do bubbles pop? Why do some objects float, while others sink? Does water have skin?" The fun and educational activities found in Fun with Water and Bubbles are designed to help children answer these and get excited about learning while they explore the world's mysteries...
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Pirates of the Sea!

Brandon Dorman - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

"No cryin'No dyin'No brushin' yer teeth!No stealin'No squealin' No eatin' Parrot Pete! No nappin'No scrappin'No wimpy moans or groans!No veggiesNo wedgiesNo disobeyin' Cap'n Bones!"It's the pirate code! Do you pledge? Do you agree?Then...
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The Wish

Ken Elliott - Adamo Press
Format: Hardcover

A father and daughter share a simple tradition and an enduring bond that spans the decades.
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Completely Clementine

Sara Pennypacker - Disney Hyperion, 2015.
Format: Print book

Summer is coming, and Clementine is not ready. She is not ready to start speaking to her father again, because she's still mad at him for eating meat. Instead, she has to express her sadness by giving him drawings of animals she knows would not want to be somebody's dinner. Then...
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Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed

Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book

When her parents agree to let Amelia Bedelia get a puppy, she is surprised and happy! But there are hundreds and maybe even thousands of puppies to choose from. How will Amelia Bedelia ever find the perfect four-legged friend? Amelia Bedelia is determined to find the sweetest, bravest,...
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Zac Power: Foul Play

H. I. Larry - Hardie Grant Egmont
Format: Paperback

Another thrilling Zac Power adventure! BIG have infiltrated a soccer team in the grand final! Zac Power is a brilliant soccer player, but is he good enough to stop BIG from cheating their way to the prize money?
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Teachers' Pets

Mary Man-Kong - RH/Disney
Format: Book

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Belle teaches Chip to read, Ariel teaches music, Tiana teaches cooking, and the other Disney princesses teach their special skills to their friends. --This text refers to an alternate Library Binding edition.
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Mad Scientist Academy: The Dinosaur Disaster

Matthew McElligott - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Ada Twist, Scientist, will want to enroll in Dr. Cosmics class of clever monsters at the Mad Scientist Academy as they solve the greatest challenges in science in this perfect blend of adventure and exploration. Welcome to Mad Scientist Academy! The first day of school is always...
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Emma in Paris

Claire Frossard - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Hardcover

Emma, the New York sparrow whom we first met in the acclaimed Emma's Journey, returns in this delightfully playful story of acrobatics and friendship, which also affords a beautiful and unusual visit to the wonderful city of Paris.Following Emma's Journey, which took Emma from her home...
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White Fur Flying

Patricia MacLachlan - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

A young boy tries to find his voice with the help of some four-legged friends in this novel from the Newbery-winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall.Zoe's family rescues dogs in need. There is always the sweet smell of dog and a warm body looking to cuddle or play. There is always...
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Magic Tree House #49: Stallion by Starlight

Mary Pope Osborne - Random House
Format: Hardcover

If kids get hooked on Magic Tree House, they're hooked on reading! This is one series that kids, teachers, librarians, and parents all agree on. A perfect blend of magic, adventure, history, science, danger, and cuteness - the topics range from kid pleasers (pirates, the Titanic, pandas)...
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Gaston

Kelly DiPucchio - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A bulldog and a poodle learn that family is about love, not appearances in this adorable doggy tale from New York Times bestselling author Kelly DiPucchio and illustrator Christian Robinson.This is the story of four puppies: Fi-Fi, Foo-Foo, Ooh-La-La, and Gaston. Gaston works the hardest...
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LEGO Friends: Lights, Camera, Girl Power!

Scholastic - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

A full-color chapter book based on LEGO(R) Friends--a buildable play world for girls!Best friends Mia, Olivia, Emma, Andrea, and Stephanie can't want to enter the contest to be a guest on their favorite TV show,"Girl Power"! In order to win, each girl must capture the "heart"...
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

Konigsburg, E.L.; Konigsburg, E.L.
Format: electronic resource

Now available in a deluxe keepsake edition!

A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021)

Run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with E. L. Konigsburg’s beloved classic and Newbery Medal­–winning novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.

When...
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Pig-Piggy-Pigs

Bonnie Bader - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Learn about teacup pigs in this fact-and-photo-filled book that captures all the charm of these adorable animals! This new nonfiction reader will teach kids about the breed, how to train them, and how to take good care of these unique animals.
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Bugs in My Hair!

David Shannon - The Blue Sky Press
Format: Audiobook

Is something bugging you? Bestselling award-winner David Shannon shows the funny side of waging war against--oh no!--head lice.This book is guaranteed to make you laugh--and itch! From the opening picture of a happy, oversized louse appearing with his suitcases, you know these bugs are determined...
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The Secret Lives of Princesses

Philippe Lechermeier - Sterling
Format: Book

Go beyond Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella! Some princesses are well-known to all children - but others, equally magical (and sometimes, a lot funnier) have remained anonymous, mysterious, and far from the fairy-tale crowd.Now these captivating ladies are finally stepping out of the shadows...
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How to Write a Play

Cecilia Minden - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Paperback

Writing is an important skill that kids use almost every day--in school, with friends, at home, almost everywhere--and now, the Language Arts Explorer Junior writing series has tips and tricks that will help them become writing experts. Available in reinfTitle: How to Write a PlayAuthor:...
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Perry Speaks!

Ellie O'Ryan - Leveled Reader
Format: Library Binding

Phineas and Ferb build a "Perry translator" so they can finally understand what Perry the Platypus is saying.
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Baseball from A to Z

Michael P. Spradlin - HarperCollins; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Learning about baseball has never been so much fun! From a pitching Ace to a strike Zone, this energetic alphabet book covers all the bases of America's favorite pastime. Lively, action-packed illustrations will take readers right into the stands to root, root, root for the home team....
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Shoo, Fly Guy!

Tedd Arnold - Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover

The third book in a humorous, easy-to-read series about a boy and his fly! Each book in the series has a different fun foil cover!Fly Guy returns home to discover that Buzz has gone on a picnic without him! Sad and hungry, Fly Guy takes off in search of his favorite food. He gets shooed...
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Never Girls #1: In a Blink

Kiki Thorpe - RH/Disney
Format: Book

A New York Times BestsellerThe Disney Fairies star in a magical all-new early chapter book series for kids ages 6 to 10—The Never Girls!Kate craves adventure and excitement.Mia loves dresses, roses, and anything beautiful.Lainey dreams of talking to animals.Gabby believes in fairies...
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Superman Classic: Pranking News

Donald Lemke - Harpercollins Childrens B, 2016.
Format: Print book

When Mister Mxyzptlk starts pulling dangerous pranks all over Metropolis to get into the headlines, Superman uses his ties at the Daily Planet to trick the trickster into taking a serious time-out!Perfect for Super Hero fans, Superman Classic: Pranking News is a Level Two I Can Read book,...
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Papa's Mechanical Fish

Candace Fleming - Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Clink! Clankety-bang! Thump-whirr! That's the sound of Papa at work. Although he is an inventor, he has never made anything that works perfectly, and that's because he hasn't yet found a truly fantastic idea. But when he takes his family fishing on Lake Michigan, his daughter Virena...
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Paul Meets Bernadette

Rosy Lamb - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Visual humor sweetens an artful tale about a fish who suddenly sees everything a new way thanks to a charismatic companion.Paul is a fish who used to go around in circles. He made big circles and little circles. He circled from left to right and from right to left. He circled from top to bottom...
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My Weirder School #7: Miss Kraft Is Daft!

Dan Gutman - Harper
Format: Paperback

My Weirder School weirder than ever!Oh no! Mr. Granite is sick. A.J. and the gang will have a substitute teacher all week. Yay! But Miss Kraft is weird. She wears a clown costume and uses hand puppets to talk. She likes to do magic tricks. And she's happy all the time. What is her problem?
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Rainbow Magic Special Edition: Bailey the Babysitter Fairy

Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

Jack Frost isn't kidding around!No one is better at taking care of little kids than Bailey the Babysitter Fairy. She makes the best snacks, reads the best bedtime stories, and comes up with the best games. But when Rachel and Kirsty meet her, Bailey is having her worst day yet. Goblins...
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Oliver and the Seawigs

Philip Reeve - Random House
Format: Hardcover

Get ready for moving islands! Mischievous monkeys! And a splashy adventure with illustrations on almost every page. When Oliver's explorer parents go missing, he sets sail to find them with some new friends. There's a grumpy albatross, a nearsighted mermaid . . . even a living island!...
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Superstar Fairies #5: Frankie the Makeup Fairy: A Rainbow Magic Book

Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks

The Superstar Fairies take center stage for a brand-new, magical fairy adventure!Rachel and Kirsty are thrilled when their fairy friends whisk them away to the Fairyland Music Festival! But the festival is one big mess, because Jack Frost has stolen the Superstar Fairies' magic music...
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Super Simple Experiments with Mass: Fun and Innovative Science Projects

Paige V Polinsky - ABDO Publishing Company
Format: Print book

This item is Non-Returnable.
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The Smurfs #16: The Aerosmurf

Peyo - Papercutz
Format: Hardcover

Flying Smurf has never given up on his dreams of being the first Smurf in the sky, and this time hes enlisted the help of Handy Smurf to make that dream a reality! Unfortunately for everyone else, Flying Smurf and his new flying machine prove to be a disastrous combination, especially to Smurfettes...
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Aliens Love Dinopants

Claire Freedman - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

It's an out of this world underpants war in this laugh-out-loud picture book from the team that brought you Monsters Love Underpants, Dinosaurs Love Underpants, and Pirates Love Underpants.When aliens crash-land in the jungle, they have no idea that they are about to stumble...
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Scholastic Discover More: Rainforest

Penelope Arlon - Scholastic Reference
Format: Paperback

A comprehensive modern reference book all about rainforests for confident readers.This book is far more than a collection of bugs and butterflies. It explores rainforests by continent, so the young reader gains first hand experience of the contrasts between the flora and fauna of South...
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Mary Walker Wears the Pants: The True Story of the Doctor, Reformer, and Civil War Hero

Cheryl Harness - Albert Whitman & Co.
Format: Hardcover

Mary Edwards Walker was unconventional for her time: She was one of the first women doctors in the country, she was a suffragist, and she wore pants! And when the Civil War struck, she took to the battlefields in a modified Union uniform as a commissioned doctor. For her service she became...
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That Is Not a Good Idea!

Mo Willems - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

A surprising lesson about the importance of listening to one's inner gosling ensues when a very hungry fox issues a dinner invitation to a very plump goose.
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Aqualicious

Victoria Kann - HarperCollins
Format: Print book

Fun in the sun becomes an aqualicious adventure when Pinkalicious meets a miniature mermaid in 1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kanns newest picture book starring Pinkalicious.Pinkalicious and her family go on a trip to the beach for a day of sun, fun, and sand castles! The day gets...
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Red Kite, Blue Kite

Ji-li Jiang - Disney/Hyperion Books
Format: Print book

When Tai Shan and his father, Baba, fly kites from their roof and look down at the crowded city streets below, they feel free, like the kites. Baba loves telling Tai Shan stories while the kites--one red, and one blue--rise, dip, and soar together. Then, a bad time comes. People wearing...
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Winnie: The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-the-Pooh

Katherine Applegate - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Who could care for a bear?When Harry Colebourn saw a baby bear for sale at the train station, he knew he could care for it. Harry was a veterinarian. But he was also a soldier in training for World War I. Harry named the bear Winnie, short for Winnipeg, his companys home town, and he brought...
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LEGO Legends of Chima: Official Guide

Tracey West - Scholastic Inc.; Nov Har/to edition
Format: Hardcover

The essential, LEGO(R) Legends of Chima(TM) handbook. Includes a buildable Minifigure!This book is packed with everything you ever wanted to know about LEGO Legends of Chima(TM)! Also includes a buildable Minifigure.Power up with all the exclusive, official information on the world of Chima!...
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Steam Train, Dream Train

Sherri Duskey Rinker - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

The team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site returns with another fabulous book for bedtime! The dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker...
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Miracle Mud: Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball

David A. Kelly - Millbrook Pr Trade
Format: Book

Lena Blackburne loved baseball. He watched it, played it, he coached it. But he didn't love the ways players broke in new baseballs. Tired of soggy, blackened, stinky baseballs, he found a better way. Thanks to a well-timed fishing trip and a top-secret mud recipe, Lena Blackburne Baseball...
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The Scary Night: A Robot and Rico Story

Anastasia Suen - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book

A crackling fire. Weird shadows. Strange noises. And a scary story. Are Robot and Rico ready for their first campout?
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Tiny Goes to the Movies

Cari Meister - Penguin Young Readers Group
Format: Hardcover

It's movie night in the park!Tiny and Eliot love summer. They play ball, swim, and go see a movie in the park. But when a cat appears onscreen during the film, Tiny doesn't know it isn't real. He barks and runs around, making a huge mess - and stealing the show!
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Water-Ski Wipeout

Franklin W Dixon
Format: Print book

Detective brothers Frank and Joe try to figure out who's spoiling the fun on a class trip in the third book in an all-new, interactive Hardy Boys chapter book mystery series.Frank and Joe Hardy are super-psyched for their school trip to Lake Poketoe. Along with their frien
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Martha Bunny Loves School

Clara Vulliamy - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover

It's Martha Bunny's very first day of school today! It's all so exciting! She needs to choose the perfect first-day-of-school outfit, decide what to pack in her new school bag, and create a club to keep her younger siblings entertained while she's in school. In a clever...
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Nadia: The Girl Who Couldn't Sit Still

Karlin Gray - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Nadia Comaneci was a feisty and fearless little girl who went from climbing trees in the forests of Romania to swinging into history at the 1976 Olympic Games, where she received an unprecedented seven perfect scores in gymnastics. But as readers will see in this first-ever illustrated...
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Winnie's Guide to Caring for Your Horse or Pony

Anita Ganeri - Heinemann
Format: Book

Titles in the Pets Guides series teach young readers how to care responsibly for their chosen pet. However, in a unique spin, each book is written from the point of view of one of the animals themselves, thus also allowing the books to be used to teach perspective. In this book, Winnie...
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Pinkalicious and the Cupcake Calamity

Victoria Kann - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Join Pinkalicious on a cupcake adventure in New York Times bestselling author and artist Victoria Kann's beginning reader Pinkalicious and the Cupcake Calamity. Mr. Swizzle has a surprise for everyone in town - a brand-new cupcake machine! But when the cupcakes don't come out, Pinkalicious...
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Lifetime: The Amazing Numbers in Animal Lives

Lola M. Schaefer - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

In one lifetime a caribou will shed sets of antlers a woodpecker will drill roosting holes a giraffe will wear spots a seahorse will birth babiesCount each one and many more while learning about the wondrous things that can happen in just one lifetime This extraordinary book collects...
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Inside Out Read-Along Storybook and CD

Suzanne Francis - Disney Press; Pap/Com edition
Format: Audiobook

Jump inside Riley's mind and get to know the Emotions who know her best: Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust. Relive all of the adventure from the Disney*Pixar film, Inside Out, with this storybook-and-CD-set. The CD includes word-for-word narration, thrilling sound effects, and original...
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Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses

James Dean - HarperCollins
Format: Picture Book

From the bestselling Pete the Cat series, Petes magic sunglasses help him turn his mood from grumpy to awesome!In this hardcover picture book, Pete the Cat wakes up feeling grumpy - nothing seems to be going his way. But with the help of some magic sunglasses, Pete learns that a good mood...
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I Wish You More

Amy Krouse Rosenthal - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

A New York Times bestseller!Some books are about a single wish. Some books are about three wishes. The infallible team of Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld have combined their extraordinary talents to create this exuberant book of endless good wishes. Wishes for curiosity and wonder,...
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Doctor Who: Character Encyclopedia

Jason Loborik - DK
Format: Hardcover

Timed for the series' fiftieth anniversary! A cult favorite around the world, Doctor Who is the longest-running science fiction television show of all time. Perfect for fans of the popular BBC show, the Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia has been created in full collaboration with the producers...
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The Angry Birds Movie: Meet the Angry Birds

Christopher Cerasi - Harpercollins Childrens B, 2016.
Format: Print book

Red, Chuck, Bomb, and Terrence are Angry Birds who don't quite fit in with the other cheerful birds on Bird Island. When they meet in an anger-management class, things are bound to get out of hand!Meet the Angry Birds, a Level Two I Can Read book, is geared for kids who read on their...
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Little Red Writing

Joan Holub - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Acclaimed writer Joan Holub and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet team up in this hilarious and exuberant retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, in which a brave, little red pencil finds her way through the many perils of writing a story, faces a ravenous pencil sharpener (the Wolf 3000) ... and saves...
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Hi, Koo!: A Year of Seasons

Jon J Muth - Scholastic
Format: Hardcover

Caldecott Honoree and NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author/artist Jon J Muth takes a fresh and exciting new look at the four seasons!Eating warm cookies on a cold day is easy water catchesevery thrown stone skip skip splashWith a featherlight touch and disarming charm, Jon J Muth--and...
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DK Readers L1: Jungle Animals

Camilla Gersh - DK Publishing
Format: Library Binding

Introduces animals that live in the jungle, discussing how they move, find food, and different physical characteristics.
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Hurry Up, Alfie!

Anna Walker - Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Format: Print book

It's time to get dressed and go the park, but Alfie is still in his pajamas. Putting on clothes seems like the least appealing thing to do for this energetic and curious little alligator, especially when there are so many amusing distractions. And Alfie, like all preschoolers, is both...
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The Boardwalk Mystery

Gertrude Chandler Warner - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Paperback

The Aldens are visiting the New Jersey shore and enjoying the beach and the boardwalk attractions. A family friend has just bought an amusement pier, and the children are excited to help out. But there are rumors that the rides aren't safe, and someone has stolen a zombie from the haunted...
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Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #6: Amelia Bedelia Cleans Up

Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

In the sixth book in the New York Times-bestselling chapter book series about the childhood of America's favorite housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia and her friends clean up a vacant lot in their neighborhood and build a clubhouse for explorers. Short, fast-paced chapters, tons of friends...
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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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Herman and Rosie

Gus Gordon - Roaring Brook
Format: Hardcover

Once upon a time in a very busy city, on a very busy street, in two very small apartments, lived...Herman and Rosie.Herman liked playing the oboe, the smell of hot dogs in the winter, and watching films about the ocean.Rosie liked pancakes, listening to old jazz records, and watching films...
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Black and Bittern Was Night

John Martz - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

Halloween has arrived, but so have spooky skul-a-mug-mugs who frighten the grown-ups into calling off trick-or-treating. It's up to the kids to take back the night! Told in nonsense verse, this scare-fest will have you yak-yawling with fun!
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Dare the Wind: The Record-breaking Voyage of Eleanor Prentiss and the Flying Cloud

Tracey E Fern - Margaret Ferguson Books, Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Ellen Prentiss's papa said she was born with saltwater in her veins, so he gave her sailing lessons and taught her how to navigate. As soon as she met a man who loved sailing like she did, she married him. When her husband was given command of a clipper ship custom-made to travel quickly,...
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National Geographic Readers: Monkeys

Anne Schreiber - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Book

This comical, adorable, and fascinating reader documents the lives of monkeys living in the wild and includes details regarding their behavior, families, and environment. This carefully constructed text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for Level 2 readers who are able...
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Dooby Dooby Moo

Doreen Cronin - Little Simon; Book and CD edition
Format: Audiobook

Sure, they can type, but did you know that Farmer Brown’s animals can sing? This favorite story is now available as a book and CD package!Duck and his friends are at it again. But this time they’re pooling their considerable resources to win a local talent show, because first...
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Finding Bigfoot: Everything You Need to Know

ANIMAL PLANET - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Paperback

A howl in the distance. The biggest footprint you’ve ever seen. A blurry figure in the distance. These are the clues that lead us to believe there is something out there—Bigfoot. Already a fan of the wildly successful FINDING BIGFOOT show on Animal Planet? (One of the top-performing shows...
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Raccoon Family Adventures

Bobbie Kalman - Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Print book

Students will love learning about the way of life of raccoons and the challenges they face as babies and adults. An exciting narrative format supported by fun facts, questions, and activities, tells the story of one of the most adaptable animals on Earth. Raccoons eat almost anything, live...
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Ella and the Balloons in the Sky

Danny Appleby - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

"They'd just taken them somewhere she hadn't yet been, to magical places she hadn't yet seen."     Ella comes down one morning to feed her pets and finds that they have disappeared. She discovers them floating away on balloons, high in the sky....
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Jemmy Button

Jennifer Uman - Templar; First Edition edition
Format: Book

A beautiful collaboration based on a true story.Exchanged for the single mother-of-pearl button that gave him his nickname, an indigenous Tierra del Fuegan boy named Orundellico spent many years in England in the early 1800s as part of a failed experiment in forced civilization. Less a biography...
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Santa is coming to South Dakota

Steve Smallman; Robert Dunn - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Book

It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: St. Joseph's Cathedral, Sioux Falls Crazy Horse Memorial, Black Hills Beaver Creek Bridge Alex Johnson Hotel, Rapid City Belle...
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A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin

Jen Bryant - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A Robert F. Sibert Honor BookWinner of the Schneider Family Book AwardAn ALA-ALSC Notable Children's BookWinner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for ChildrenAs a child in the late 1800s, Horace Pippin loved to draw: He loved the feel of the charcoal as it slid...
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Magic Tricks from the Tree House: A fun companion to Magic Tree House #50: Hurry Up, Houdini!

Mary Pope Osborne - Random House
Format: Paperback

It's a book of magic tricks perfect for chapter book readers! When Jack and Annie went back in time to meet Houdini, they learned that the most famous magician of all time didn't use real magic at all. It was a trick! Now they've tracked down all the best, most fun, most tricky magic tricks...
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How To Be A Superhero: A colorful and fun children's picture book; entertaining bedtime story

Rachel Yu - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

BOOK DESCRIPTION: Every kid dreams of being a superhero, and they should, because being a superhero is awesome, right? But how do you be one? Join Superior Guy, the world's greatest hero*, as he teaches you the way of the superhero! This sequel to How to be a Super Villain is just as funny...
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