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Memoirs of a Parrot

Devin Scillian - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover

Join a brilliant, but stubborn, parrot as he endures the banality of the pet store before being purchased by an equally insufferable young man. But while things between parrot and owner get off to a rocky start, the delights of having a pet (or human) bring them both around in the end....
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Hh

BELA DAVIS - ABDO KIDS
Format: Print book

From hats to horses, this title has got H words covered Each instance of "H" or "h" is bolded so that readers begin to recognize it in words and the sounds it makes. Complete with big colorful photographs, a More Hh Words page, bolded glossary terms, and a picture glossary....
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I Used to Be a Fish

Tom Sullivan - Balzer Bray
Format: Print book

From debut author-illustrator Tom Sullivan comes a surprising and innovative picture book that is both a light introduction to the science of evolution and a tribute to every child's power to dream big.In I Used to be a Fish, a boy is inspired by a pet fish and fueled by imagination...
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Kitten Lady's Big Book of Little Kittens

Hannah Shaw - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

From kitten rescuer and humane educator Hannah Shaw, also known as Kitten Lady on YouTube and Instagram, comes an inspiring picture book that takes readers on the adorable journey of foster kittens from their first days after birth all the way to adoption!Did you know that kittens are born...
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Koko & Bo

Lisen Adbåge - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Hardcover

Koko doesn't want to go home, Koko doesn't want to go to sleep, and Koko doesn't want to get up either! But Bo is patient. He knows that Koko will come home when bored, will go to sleep when tired, and will get up when hungry -- he just has to wait for Koko to figure it out....
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Isadora Moon Saves the Carnival

Harriet Muncaster - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Fans of Vampirina and the Princess in Black series will love Isadora Moon: half-fairy, half-vampire, totally unique--and totally ready for her first carnival visit!Isadora can't wait for her first-ever trip to the carnival! But when she arrives, it's not quite as fun as she had hoped....
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Tea with Oliver

MIKA SONG - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Filled with humor and heart and brought to life with gorgeous watercolor and ink illustrations, debut author-illustrator Mika Song shows readers how friends can come in all shapes and sizes and be found in the most unexpected places.Oliver is not like other cats. He likes cookies and tea and just...
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I Want to Be a Veterinarian

Laura Driscoll - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

For the child who says, "I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a veterinarian.Veterinarians help sick and hurt animals feel better. Did you know that there are many different ways to be a veterinarian?...
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Nuts About Science: Lucy's Lab #1

Michelle Houts - Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover

On Lucy's first day of second grade, she's excited to meet her new teacher, Miss Flippo, and find out everything's she's going to learn about this year in school. And when Miss Flippo tells the class that they're going to have their very own science lab, complete with...
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China

Annie Qaiser - Child's World
Format: Hardcover

Readers are presented with an overview of China's geography, culture, people, government, and daily life. Intriguing text, informative sidebars, detailed maps, and full-color photographs give readers a glimpse into life in this unique country. Additional features include a table of contents,...
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Cool Muscle Cars

Jon M. Fishman - Lerner Classroom
Format: Paperback

Action-packed photos and informative text introduce readers to cool muscle cars. Readers will learn about muscle car parts, the history of muscle cars, and more.
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Batgirl Classic: On the Case!

LIZ MARSHAM - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback


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Tidal wave or tsunami?

Kelly Doudna; Diane Craig - Super Sandcastle
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats

Tidal Wave or Tsunami? Young readers will learn all about the differences between this weather like where they happen, what causes them, and how destructive they are. Easy-to-read text is enhanced with stunning color photos. A Tidal Wave in a Pan activity at the end of the book helps kids...
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Celebrating Different Beliefs

Steffi Cavell-Clarke - Crabtree Publishing Company
Format: Print book

Values are the things we feel are important, such as the freedom to express our beliefs, or religion. No matter which religion people do or don't practice, our values teach us to respect each other's right to practice their religion. Young readers will learn that sharing values...
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Snail Has Lunch

Mary Peterson - ‎Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Chuckle your way through this easy-to-read illustrated chapter book about a snail who leaves his bucket for a bigger world.Snail is a merry little mollusk in his rusty bucket. Day after day, rain or shine, Snail doesnt move - and that suits him just fine. But when his bucket is turned...
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Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Dog

MARILYN SADLER - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

It's puppy primping time! Watson the dog has an appointment at the Dirty Dog Salon at 4:15 P.M. - but no one can find him! Follow the clock as time runs out to find Watson the Dog in this third Charlie Piechart mystery.Spotting clues, from pink nail polish to cookie crumbs, Charlie...
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Mrs. Carter's Butterfly Garden

Steve Rich - NSTA Kids
Format: Print book

Inform and inspire young naturalists with this book about a very special butterfly garden. Mrs. Carter's Butterfly Garden is the story of how former First Lady Rosalynn Carter started a front yard project that grew into a butterfly-friendly trail through her hometown of Plains, Georgia....
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Fancy Nancy: 5-Minute Fancy Nancy Stories

Jane O'Connor - HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Print book

In this collection of twelve fabulous stories from New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, Fancy Nancy enjoys a field trip to the aquarium, meets a new friend from Paris, celebrates pajama day at school, and more! With each story timed to be a five-minute...
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Mister Cleghorn's Seal

Judith Kerr - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

An exquisite new story to delight readers young and old, from a much-loved writer and illustrator.What do you do if you find an abandoned seal pup on a rock in the middle of the sea? Well, take it home with you to your flat, of course.At least that's what Mr Albert Cleghorn thought,...
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The Christmas Extravaganza Hotel

Tracey Corderoy - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover

Bear is looking forward to a quiet, low-key Christmas. But as he's enjoying a book, an excited frog shows up at his doorstep. "Hello!" says Frog showing Bear a brochure. I'm ready for my Christmas extravaganza!" Bear realizes that Frog is miles away from the hotel he's looking...
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Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea

Ben Clanton - Tundra Books
Format: Print book

Narwhal is a happy-go-lucky narwhal. Jelly is a no-nonsense jellyfish. The two might not have a lot in common, but they do they love waffles, parties and adventures. Join Narwhal and Jelly as they discover the whole wide ocean together.A wonderfully silly early graphic novel series featuring...
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The Moon's First Friends: How the Moon Met the Astronauts from Apollo 11

Susanna Leonard Hill - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover

From high up in the sky, the Moon has spent her whole life watching Earth and hoping for someone to visit. Dinosaurs roam, pyramids are built, and boats are made, but still no one comes. Will friends ever come visit her?Commemorate the extraordinary Apollo 11 spaceflight mission with this...
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Splash And Bubbles: Splashs Swim School

Liza Charlesworth - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

From the world of Splash and Bubbles on PBSKids: Its the Reeftown Rangers versus Splashs old school of fusilier fish in an underwater dance-off! Though Splash, Bubbles, and friends may not swim in sync, they have just as much "school spirit" as any group of fish. Complete with...
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The Snowy Nap

Jan Brett - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

When winter comes, Hedgie tries to stay awake so he doesn't miss out on all the fun his friends are having.Snow is on the way, and as Hedgie trundles around the farm all his friends tell him of the winter-time fun he will miss as he hibernates--Icicles decorating the chicken coop! Lisa...
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Our Noses Can Smell

Jodi Wheeler-Toppen - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Smell is one of the five senses. Our nose lets us smell. Simple, fun text teaches readers about the sense of smell and how the nose lets us smell. Quizzable text is at an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or lower.
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A Hebridean Alphabet

DEBI GLIORI - Birlinn Ltd
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by the landscape, seascape, weather, animals and birds, this is not simply an exquisite alphabet book, but also a wonderful celebration of some of the most magnificent scenery in Britain.
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Living Things and Nonliving Things: A Compare and Contrast Book

Kevin Kurtz - Arbordale Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Using a wide variety of stunning photographs, author Kevin Kurtz poses thought-provoking questions to help readers determine if things are living or nonliving. For example, if most (but not all) living things can move, can any nonliving things move? As part of the Compare and Contrast...
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Mission To Space

John B Herrington - White Dog Press
Format: Print book

Astronaut John Herrington shares his passion for space travel and his Chickasaw heritage as he gives children a glimpse into his astronaut training at NASA and his mission to the International Space Station. Learn what it takes to train for space flight, see the tasks he completed in space,...
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Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum

Dr. Seuss - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A never-before-published Dr. Seuss book about creating and looking at art! Based on a manuscript and sketches discovered in 2013, this book is like a visit to a museum - with a horse as your guide! Explore how different artists have seen horses, and maybe even find a new way of looking...
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School of Fish

Jane Yolen - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

From acclaimed, prolific author Jane Yolen comes a Level 1 Ready-to-Read story bursting with all the excitement and a little bit of the nervousness that color a fish's first day at a new school.I look around. What do I see? Another fish who's just like me! A little scared. A little new....
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Molly Discovers Magic

Megan Atwood - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Molly's having a string of good luck, while nothing is going right for her cross-country pen pal, Olive. The only explanation? There's MAGIC at work, and Molly's determined to get to the root of it and set the friendship back on track. A variety of types of correspondence and points-of-view...
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The Good for Nothing Button! (Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!, 3)

Mo Willems - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover

Yellow Bird has a button. It does . . . nothing! It is a good for nothing button. Red Bird and Blue Bird are excited to try the button. But when they press it, they discover that the button makes them happy. Happy is something! A flabbergasted Yellow Bird insists the button does nothing....
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The End of Orson Eerie? A Branches Book

Jack Chabert - Branches
Format: Paperback

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 reading confidence and stamina....
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Our Big Little Place

James A. Conan - Annick Press
Format: Hardcover

Big or small, apartment or house, theyre all home.Come inside one boys high-rise apartment complex, where his backyard is the space between his neighboring apartment buildings, and his basketball net is tucked into a bedroom. His parents sometimes complain their home is too small, but the boys...
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Living in . . . India

Chloe Perkins - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Discover what it's like to grow up in India in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Namaskr! My name is Nisha, and I'm a kid just like you living in India. India is a country filled with colorful...
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Bugs and Errors with Wreck-It Ralph

Allyssa Loya - Lerner Pub Group
Format: Paperback

Computers can do lots of amazing things. Do they ever make mistakes? Of course! People write code to tell computers what to do, but sometimes the code has a bug, or an error. This low-level introduction to computer-code bugs and errors is perfect for readers who are still a couple years...
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Star Darlings Cassie Comes Through

Shana Muldoon Zappa - Disney Pr, 2016.
Format: Print book

Cassie tends to be hypersensitive and moody. She needs to learn to not take everything so personally and control her moods, while staying true to her imaginative, compassionate self.
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Toy Story 4 Deluxe Step into Reading (Disney/Pixar Toy Story 4)

Random House
Format: Hardcover(Deluxe)


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PJ Masks Save the Library!

Daphne Pendergrass - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Head into the night to save the library with Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior!The villain Romeo has a new machine. It erases stories from books so he can put his picture inside. Can Owlette...
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My Weirdest School #12: Ms. Hall Is a Goofball!

DAN GUTMAN - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding

With more than 12 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this twelfth book in the My Weirdest School series, there's a new lunch lady at Ella Mentry! Ms. Hall is obsessed with healthy food, and she makes it her mission to get A.J. and the gang to eat more...
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Max's Lunch

ROSEMARY WELLS - PENGUIN GROUP USA
Format: Print book

Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this rhyming story!Max can't wait to eat his lunch - until he discovers it's gone! With help from Ruby, can Max find the missing meal? Perfect for beginning readers and fans of the classic characters from Rosemary Wells, this book...
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Mr. Putter & Tabby Turn the Page

Cynthia Rylant - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, love reading their favorite books over and over. So when Mr. Putter sees a sign at the library that says "Read Aloud with Your Pet at Story Time," he signs up! But then Mr. Putter's friend and neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, wants to join. If Mrs....
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I Got a Chicken for My Birthday

Laura Gehl - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover

What a birthday girl wants more than anything from her Abuela are tickets to the amusement park. Instead she gets a chicken. But this chicken is no ordinary chicken; it has plans! With a lot of hard work, and help from lots of other animals, this chicken may just end up building the girl...
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Angelina at Ballet Camp

Lana Jacobs - Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Format: Print book

In this brand new, original Penguin Young Reader, Angelina Ballerina heads to ballet camp, but it's not as fun as she thought it would be! Luckily, Angelina finds a way to make the most out of her time there, thanks to some help from her mom! Little girls will love reading and re-reading...
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Bulldozers

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Crush and crunch! Here comes a bulldozer. Large, colorful photographs and easy-to-read text gives young learners an up-close look at their favorite construction vehicles.
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Dear Professor Whale

Megumi Iwasa - Gecko Pr
Format: Hardcover

Now that Professor Whale has retired, he writes many letters to "You, Whoever You Are, Who Lives on the Other Side of the Horizon". Seal and Pelican are busy delivering the letters and Penguin is now teaching. Although he is happy his friends are doing so well, Whale wants a special...
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Warriors in Winter

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

Travel back in time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie in this #1 bestselling series and meet the greatest warriors of all--the Romans!We are warriors! Jack and Annie have met knights, pirates, ninjas, and Vikings, but they have never met the most fearsome warriors of all: Roman...
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How to Be an Engineer

DK. - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

Clearly explained engineering concepts and fun, simple projects give kids ages 7-9 the chance to put their STEAM knowledge to the test!Teach kids to think like an engineer! The engaging projects in this book will encourage kids to investigate using items from around the house. Build a robot...
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Odd Dog Out

Rob Biddulph - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

A heartwarming and poignant story from award-winning creator Rob Biddulph about the power of embracing your true colors. Perfect for fans of Peter Brown's Tiger Goes Wild.It's a dog's life in the big, busy city, but there's one lonely pup who doesn't quite fit in. She behaves differently...
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A Walk on the Wild Side: Join the adventure to see animals around the world - Filled with facts and over 60 creatures

Louis Thomas - Frances Lincoln
Format: Print book

Meet a colorful cast of 65 animal friends in this album that brings together creatures big and small, captured in fine detail from wildlife-lover Louis Thomas. From jungle, to ocean, and farm, discover how every creature on Earth has one thing in common: every one is unique.
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Queen of Cats

Random House - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An all-new The Secret Life of Pets 2 full-color leveled reader based on the movie The Secret Life of Pets 2, in theaters June 7, 2019!An all-new leveled reader retelling of The Secret Life of Pets 2 that's perfect for boys, girls, and pet lovers of all ages.
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Man to Can

Pearl Markovics - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding

Its time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the an word family through a simple rhyme scheme. Each book features six words such as fan, man, and pan to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong...
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Weather: Explore the world of sun, snow, and rain

Dk. - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book

Packed with facts and activities, this is the perfect first book for young explorers who are curious about nature and want to learn more about the weather.How is a forecast predicted? What makes a rainbow? Weather has these answers and more, and is a perfect introduction to the world of sun,...
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Bruno Mars: Pop Music Stars

Jim Gigliotti - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding

Bruno Mars is a pop music superstar. So how did this incredible talent rise to the top In this fascinating introduction, young readers will learn about Brunos early life and his many musical achievements. Each 24-page book in this series of introductory biographies features controlled text...
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Love from Peter Rabbit

BEATRIX POTTER - Warne
Format: Hardcover

Say "I love you" to that special somebunny in your life!Celebrate all things love with this charming little book featuring original artwork by Beatrix Potter. A great gift for Valentine's Day - or any day!
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I Love You More Than . . .

Taye Diggs - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

My child. I am not always with youas much as I'd like. But you are always in my mind and my heart. Some families look different than others. A father who doesn't live full-time with his son tells him all the ways he misses and loves him. Perfect for families...
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I Love You Already!

Jory John - Harper
Format: Audiobook

From the creators of Goodnight Already!, Jory John and Benji Davies, comes another standout hilarious picture book about Bear and Duck. Bear can't wait to spend a pleasant day by himself. His persistent next-door neighbor, Duck, wants to take a morning stroll . . . with Bear. He just wants...
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Before You Were Born

Deborah Kerbel - Pajama Press
Format: Hardcover

"Before ... You were a song in our hearts, a star in our eyes." Told from the perspective of new parents welcoming their baby to the world, this touching love letter to young children by Governor General's Literary Award-nominated author Deborah Kerbel describes with lyrical grace...
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I Love My Valentine

Marianne Richmond - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Board book

Based off Marianne Richmond's bestselling book "I Love You So...," I Love My Valentine celebrates a parent's love for their child! This heartwarming story puts into words the often indescribable quality of boundless, steady and unconditional love. This comforting story...
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Marvel Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse The Official Guide

Shari Last
Format: Hardcover

There's a new Spider-Man on the block! Meet Miles Morales, a teenage Spider-Man in a parallel universe, with even more incredible super powers than his predecessor Peter Parker!There's a new Spider-Man on the block! Meet Miles Morales, a teenage Spider-Man with super powers as spectacular...
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T. Veg: The Story of a Carrot-Crunching Dinosaur

Smriti Prasadam-Halls - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Reginald's a T. Rex just as fierce and ferocious as the rest: he's got a mighty roar, gnashing teeth, and all the speed a dino could need. But when it comes to mealtime, Reg would rather chow down on broccoli, beans, and greens than the juicy steaks his paleo pals prefer. When Reginald...
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Can Somebody Please Scratch My Back?

Jory John - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious take on helping others and self awareness from New York Times bestselling author Jory John and comic artist sensation Liz ClimoPersnickety Elephant has an itch--a big one--and he can't reach it! While he isn't above asking for a little help, no one is up to the task....
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Plan and Prepare!

Charles Ghigna - Cantata Learning
Format: Library Binding

Do you know the four rules of fire safety? Have a plan. Get out fast. Stay low. And don't open hot doors. This sing-along picture book will make kids want to practice these four life-saving rules over and over again. Young readers will feel like heroes as they sing along to this catchy...
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The Nutcracker in Harlem

T E MCMORROW - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding

This jazz-inspired reinvention of The Nutcracker is a worthy tribute to the dreamlike wonder and magic of the Christmas season.In this original retelling, set in New York City during the height of the Harlem Renaissance, one little girl finds her voice as a musician thanks to her enchanting...
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5-Minute Super Hero Stories

SCHOLASTIC INC. - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

This padded POB is a collection of stories featuring every young super hero fan's favorite characters: LEGO(R) Batman, LEGO(R) Wonder Woman, LEGO(R) the Joker(R) , and more! These stories can be read aloud to young fans in five minutes or less, making this book the perfect...
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Hair Love

Matthew A. Cherry - Kokila
Format: Hardcover

It's up to Daddy to give his daughter an extra-special hair style in this ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters, from former NFL wide receiver Matthew A. Cherry and New York Times bestselling illustrator Vashti Harrison.Zuri's hair has a mind of its own....
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Ghoul School

KEVIN O'MALLEY - Muddy Boots
Format: Hardcover

Bea A. Fraid goes to an all-ghoul school where students learn how to make haunted houses, paint terrifying pictures, and eat lady fingers and spare ribs for lunch. But Bea doesn't want to be scary; she wants to dance and sing and tell jokes, which frequently lands her in the principal's...
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The Gift of Gift

Sanjay Nambiar - Umiya Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The Super Amazing Princess Heroes have sprung in to action to help build a new school in Uganda. Everything is going well until one of the heroes, Kinney, gets very sick with a heart condition and flies back to the U.S. for medical help. The girls soon learn that one of their Ugandan friends,...
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Speed Lights!

Cynthia Ines Mangual - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

Blaze and all of his friends from Nickelodeon's Blaze and the Monster Machines are ready to race! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this action-packed Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children...
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Life at the Zoo

Michael George - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Have you wondered what life at the zoo is really like? With breathtaking original images from a National Geographic photographer, this book gives a unique behind-the-scenes view. This is the perfect book for every budding zoologist and animal-loving kid! Featuring illuminating...
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Pinkalicious and the Perfect Present

Victoria Kann - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback

#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann is back with a new I Can Read story featuring Pinkalicious! In Pinkalicious and the Perfect Present, Pinkalicious gets some money of her own to spend at a yard sale. To find the most pinkeriffic treasure for herself, Pinkalicious sorts...
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Ta-Da!

Kathy Ellen Davis - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

What makes a good story? One little girl thinks it's a princess with magical powers that can - ta-da! - overcome any obstacle. Her friend thinks it's - dun dun duh! - a combination of dragons, pirates, and fire that cause total chaos. But as their stories intertwine, these two young...
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Wild Baby

Cori Doerrfeld - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

The author-illustrator of The Rabbit Listened and Good Dog captures the incredible bond between parent and child with this exuberant picture book about a carefree young ape who goes barreling through the jungle ... and the worried mom who must chase after.As her baby goes on a mad dash...
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Disney Bedtime Favorites

Inc. Disney Enterprises - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

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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All Birds Have Anxiety

Kathy Hoopmann - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Life as a bird can be stressful! From worrying about airplanes, windows, and getting enough worms to eat, it is clear that birds can be anxious beings. Through a light-touch, quizzical depiction of bird behaviour, All Birds Have Anxiety uses colourful images and astute explanations to explore...
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Little Juniper Makes It BIG

Aidan Cassie - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Aidan Cassie, the creator of Sterling, Best Dog Ever, employs her pitch-perfect humor and heartwarming illustrations here again to help little ones love themselves at any size in Little Juniper Makes It BIG.. What Juniper lacks in size, she makes up for in heart. And her heart is dead-set...
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The Christmas Boot

Lisa Wheeler - Rocky Pond Books
Format: Hardcover

In the spirit of Christmas classics The Polar Express and The Night Before Christmas comes a holiday tale about the magic of Santa, illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney Lonely Hannah is delighted to discover a warm black boot as she gathers kindling in the forest. A poor woman,...
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Blowing in the Wind

SAMANTHA BROOKE - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Next stop...The Magic School Bus heads to the forest to learn about aerodynamics. Ms. Frizzle's class is putting on a play of The Three Little Pigs. The kids want to build a house for their play that even a super-powered fan can't blow down. So Ms. Frizzle and her Magic School Bus take...
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Delores Thesaurus

Jessica Lee Hutchings - Flowerpot Pr
Format: Hardcover

Do big words suit me? Indubitably! Do they suit Delores? Look inside and see. Delores loves collecting words! Come join her on an adventure that celebrates the joy of language. This light-hearted and word-driven picture book encourages readers to expand their vocabularies as they follow...
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Jibber-Jabber

Randall Enos - Creative Editions
Format: Board book

In rhyming or alliterative pairs, Jibber-Jabber presents the onomatopoeic sounds of 14 animals that will be easily identifiable to young learners. The name of each creature appears below its signature sound to further reinforce the connection and providing another way to read the text - as a series...
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Hooray for Halloween, Curious George

H A Rey - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book

It's Halloween! When George and his friend the man with the yellow hat go to a party at Mrs. Gray's house, George is excited to find out that it is a costume party. After seeing his friends dressed up as astronauts, mummies, witches, and more, George gets to pick out his own costume....
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Silly Sports: Learn to Draw More Than 20 Amazingly Awesome Athletes

Dave Garbot - Walter Foster Publishing
Format: Print book

Children will learn the specific elements of cartooning, including how to exaggerate features, draw silly expressions, and create over-the-top gestures, as well as how to draw a variety of humorous athletes.
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Joy to the World

Pamela Kennedy - WorthyKids/Ideals
Format: Board book

In this festive story, the Veggies put on a show to celebrate the true joy of Christmas -- Jesus. Welcome to the Veggie Christmas Show! Little ones will be captivated by a Christmas extravaganza that starts with a guitar solo by Larry and ends with a Veggie reenactment of the first Christmas...
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The Ice Castle

Holly Anna - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

Hi! I'm Daisy Dreamer and my totally true imaginary friend Posey and I are going on a winter adventure! Oh, and you're totally invited, too!I love snow days! I mean, who doesn't? But do you know what's better than a snow day? A snow day in the World of Make-Believe! Obviously!...
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Westward Ho, Charlie Brown!

Tom Brannon - Little Patriot Press
Format: Print book

Charlie Brown and friends pack up and head West for a pioneer adventure! But will life on the wagon trail be too rough for the Peanuts gang?
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Too Much Space!

Jonathan Roth - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Meet space-school attendee Bob and his alien bestie Beep in this start to an outrageously funny and action-packed chapter book series that's great for "kids who love funny stories but may be too young for books like Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (School Library Journal)...
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Armadillos

Rose Davin - Capstone Pr Inc
Format: Print book

Who's that digging in the desert sand? It's an armadillo! Look inside to find out why armadillos dig.
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Droughts

Melissa Stewart - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

The earth - and everything on it - needs water. But lately, it's been unusually sunny, warm, and dry. The weather anchor announces that your area is experiencing a drought! Where do droughts happen? How do we know that we are in a drought? Why is rainfall important? Do droughts just...
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Ankylosaurus and Other Armored Dinosaurs: The Need-to-Know Facts

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Ankylosaurus and other armored dinosaurs were the tanks of the prehistoric world. Sharp spikes and rock-hard plates protected these plant eaters from dangerous predators. Bold images, colourful maps, and interesting facts take readers back to a time when armored dinosaurs walked the earth.
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Goodnight, Grizzle Grump

Aaron Blecha - Harper
Format: Print book

It's time for Grizzle Grump the bear to hibernate, and he can't wait to sleep.Just when he thinks he's found the perfect quiet spot . . . WHAT'S ALL THAT NOISE?The woodland creatures just won't let Grizzle Grump get some peace and quiet! Will Grizzle Grump ever find the perfect place for his long...
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Grandmas from Mars

Michelle Robinson - Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Fred and Nell's grandma is babysitting and the kids couldn't be happier. But hang on, there's something not quite right about her. In fact, she's acting very strangely indeed. And is that a spare eyeball? A tail? A striped tongue? That's NOT their grandma; it's an alien...
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Sammy's Great Escape

Marty Kelley - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

Molly Mac's dream of becoming a famous animal trainer may come true! But only if her parents let her watch the class hamster for the weekend. When Molly finally brings the hamster home, he disappears! Will Molly and her best friend, Kayley, find the hamster? Or will Molly's dream be ruined?
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Pupunzel

Maribeth Boelts - Random House
Format: Print book

Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty got their fractured-fairy-tale due in Dogerella and Sleeping Bootsie. Which princess is next to be puppy-fied? Rapunzel, of course! In this Step 3 send-up, a cocker spaniel named Pupunzel grows long golden fur when a witch takes her from her family and locks...
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Malala's Magic Pencil

Malala Yousafzai - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Malala's first picture book will inspire young readers everywhere to find the magic all around them.As a child in Pakistan, Malala made a wish for a magic pencil. She would use it to make everyone happy, to erase the smell of garbage from her city, to sleep an extra hour in the morning....
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The Star-Spangled Banner: Introducing Primary Sources

Tamra Orr - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Francis Scott Key wrote the poem that became our country's national anthem in celebration of America's surprise victory over Britain in the War of 1812. It was sung for more than a century before it became our country's official national anthem in 1931. Using primary sources,...
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Stop, Drop, and Roll!

Charles Ghigna - Cantata Learning
Format: Library Binding

What should you do if flames get on your clothes? Stop, drop, and roll! This sing-along picture book will make kids want to practice this life-saving skill over and over again. Young readers will feel like heroes as they sing along to this catchy song about fire safety. This hardcover book...
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Star Wars: Choose Your Destiny

CAVAN SCOTT - Disney Lucasfilm Press
Format: Paperback

Jump inside the Millennium Falcon and help Luke, Leia, and R2-D2 as they journey across the galaxy on a mission for the Rebellion after the destruction of the first Death Star. With over twenty possible outcomes, readers will have to think like a real rebel to keep Luke and Leia safe from...
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Babies Versus Kittens

Patty Michaels - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

The battle is on in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read based on Boss Baby: Back in Business, the hit series currently streaming on Netflix!When Bootsy Calico threatens to destroy the town with evil kittens, it's up to Boss Baby, his brother, Tim, and the field team at Baby Corp. to stop them!...
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Henry Ford: Automotive Innovator

Wil Mara - Childrens Pr
Format: Library Binding

Meet Henry Ford. Ford had an innovative spirit that infused everything he did. Ford continued to improve upon his automobileand its productionuntil, finally, he made a great car that almost anyone could afford. Read this book to learn all about Fords entrepreneurial journey.
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Hedgehog Needs a Hug

Jen Betton - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Everyone needs hugs, even if they're prickly.When Hedgehog wakes up feeling down in the snout and droopy in the prickles, he knows a hug will make him feel much better. But none of his animal friends are eager to wrap their arms around Hedgehog's prickles, and he's too smart to fall for Fox's...
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Stop That Yawn!

Caron Levis - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Pack your toothbrushes, but leave your pajamas and pillows behind for this one-of-a-kind bedtime story from Ida, Always author Caron Levis and bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham. And whatever you do ... DON'T YAWN!Gabby Wild has had enough of bedtime. Yawn, curl, snuggle,...
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Toad on the Road: Mama and Me

Stephen Shaskan - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Toad is back in his second read-aloud adventure - this time with Mama! Tender and funny, this mama and me story from author-illustrator Stephen Shaskan is perfect for kids learning to read. With bold, eye-catching art and a bouncy rhyming text, this is the perfect gift for Mother's...
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A Surprise Visitor

Poppy Green - Little Simon
Format: Print book

A little bird who's learning to fly accidentally winds up in Sophie's yard in the eighth charming book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse!Sophie gets a surprise visitor when a little bird makes a crash landing into her yard and hurts his wing. But with Sophie and her friends to help...
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The Alphabet Thief

Bill Richardson - Groundwood Books
Format: Hardcover

The alphabet thief stole all of the B's, and all of the bowls became owls ... When night falls, along comes a peculiar thief who steals each letter of the alphabet, creating a topsy-turvy world as she goes. It seems that no one can stop her, until the Z's finally send her to sleep...
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How Is a Sweater Made?

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids Jumbo
Format: Hardcover

This title will go through the process of how sweaters are made. The book will begin by talking about where cotton and wool come from and how they are prepped before they are sent to the textile factories. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo...
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The Great Antonio: TOON Level 2

Elise Gravel - TOON Books
Format: Print book

What made the Great Antonio so great? He weighed as much as a horse! He once wrestled a bear. He could devour twenty-five roasted chickens at one sitting. In this whimsical book, beloved author and illustrator Elise Gravel tells the true story of Antonio Barichievich, the larger-than-life...
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Nevada

Julie Murray - Big Buddy Books
Format: Library Binding

Presents basic information about Nevada, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.
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Thomas & Friends Character Encyclopedia

Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

The definitive guide to Thomas the Tank Engine and all your favorite friends from the Island of Sodor. Includes images of the the real-life trains the characters are based on.Learn all about Thomas the Tank Engine, Percy, James, Rosie, Gordon, and all the other Steamies, Diesels, vehicles,...
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I Love My Tutu!

Frances Gilbert - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

An exuberant Step 1 early reader about a girl's love for her TUTU!A girl loves her tutu so much, she wants to wear it everywhere! To school, to soccer, to art class, to swimming lessons.... Wait! That's not a good idea. Really, the best place to wear a tutu is ballet class! This...
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You Can't Win Them All, Rainbow Fish

MARCUS PFISTER - NorthSouth Books
Format: Hardcover

A brand new title in the bestselling Rainbow Fish series! Everyone loses once in a while. But being a good sport when you lose isn't always easy - not even for Rainbow Fish. A lighthearted look at accepting loss without losing your sparkle!
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A Kite for Moon

Jane Yolen - Zonderkidz
Format: Hardcover

A Kite for Moon, written by New York Times bestselling author of How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? Jane Yolen and her daughter, Heidi E. Y. Stemple, tells a heartfelt story about a young boy's fascination and unlikely friendship with the moon. With whimsical illustrations by award-winning...
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The Secret Life of Squirrels: Back to School!

Nancy Rose - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Get ready for the first day of school in this fourth book in the popular series featuring photographs of wild squirrels!Mr. Peanuts' teacher friend Rosie needs help preparing for the first day of school! The two squirrels go shopping for school supplies, set up the library and music corners,...
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Have You Heard About Lady Bird?: Poems About Our First Ladies

Marilyn Singer - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The role of First Lady has been defined differently by each woman whos held it, but all of them left an impact on our nation as partner of the commander in chief. Incisive poetry by Marilyn Singer and energetic art by Nancy Carpenter provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women-from...
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The Christmas Crocodile

Bonny Becker - Two Lions
Format: Print book

From Caldecott-winning illustrator David Small and bestselling author Bonny Becker, an unforgettable Christmas story that will leave the whole family giggling.When Alice Jayne finds a crocodile under the tree on Christmas Eve, her family goes into an uproar! The Christmas Crocodile doesn't...
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Enzo's Very Scary Halloween

Garth Stein - Harper
Format: Print book

Enzo, the lovable mutt from Garth Stein's New York Times bestselling novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, experiences his first Halloween with friends Denny and Zoe in his third (not so) very scary picture book.When Halloween comes around, Enzo doesn't know what to expect. Jack-o'-lanterns...
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Families Around the World

Margriet Ruurs - Kids Can Press
Format: Paperback

A successor to the popular Children Around the World written and illustrated by Donata Montanari, this book allows young readers to visit with fourteen children, each from a different country, to learn about their families. Based on real children, each one's story fills a two-page...
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Princess Bedtime Stories

Disney Book Group - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

Get ready for bedtime with this Storybook Collection featuring 18 all-new bedtime themed Disney Princess stories.
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World of Reading Star Wars Forces of Destiny: Meet the Heroes: Level 2 Reader

LUCASFILM PRESS. - Disney Lucasfilm Press
Format: Paperback

Get to know some of the heroes of the Star Wars universe: Rey, Leia, Jyn, Padm , Sabine, Ahsoka, and Hera!
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Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep

April Pulley Sayre - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

Squirrels wrestle.Squirrels leap.Squirrels climb.Squirrels sleep.If you followed a squirrel for a day, what would you see? Climbing branches, storing seeds, making homes in tree holes, and maybe even flying! Acclaimed nature writer April Pulley Sayre's lyrical text, paired with Steve...
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All About Forests

Mack. - Clavis Pub
Format: Print book

When you walk around in a forest you see trees everywhere. Trees, trees and even more trees. But do all trees in a forest look exactly the same? And are there any other plants in a forest? Which animals live in the trees of the forest? And on the ground? Do all forests in the world look...
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Beyonc: Shine Your Light

Sarah Warren - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Powerful text and beautiful illustrations make this dazzling picture book biography the perfect read for everyone ready to get in touch with and shine their inner light like Beyonc.Beyonc was quiet. A push-an-empty-swing kind of quiet. That's how most of the world saw her, until . . ....
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Creepy Cowboy Caper

Michael Anthony Steele - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding

Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang are lost in the desert and find themselves smack dab in the middle of Sladeville; a ghost town! But the ghosts of Sladeville seem out of place. Something odd is going on in the town, and the gang is going to find out what it is!
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How to Start Kindergarten

CATHERINE A HAPKA - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

A hilarious Step 2 reader about starting at a new school!David is the new kid at school, and is worried about fitting in. Steve is NOT worried about fitting in, and tells David, "Just do what I do and you will be great!" But when David listens a little too well, Steve has a bona...
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Flatbed Trucks

Katie Chanez - Pop!
Format: Library Binding

Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text lead young readers as they discover the purpose and parts of flatbed trucks. The bright images in each book will show construction vehicles in action. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary,...
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The Sound of Spring

DAVID LEWMAN - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

The Trolls experience the joys of spring in this leveled reader with stickers!Based on DreamWorks Animation's Trolls movie and the Netflix series Trolls: The Beat Goes On, Branch keeps hearing a sound that's driving him crazy. Can his friends Poppy and Cloud Guy help him figure...
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The Watcher

Nikki Grimes - Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A poetic story inspired by Psalm 121 Jordan lives in fear of Tanya, the class bully. But Tanya has worries of her own, no matter how much she tries to ignore them. It seems impossible that Jordan and Tanya could be anything other than enemies, but the Lord is watching over them, guiding...
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Happy Easter, Tiny!

CARI MEISTER - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Join Tiny as he hunts for Easter eggs!There's an Easter egg hunt in the park just for dogs, and Tiny can't wait to go with his best friend. But when Tiny begins to search, he can't find a single egg! Once the hunt is over, Tiny does manage to find an adorable, fluffy surprise...
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Online Safety for Coders

Heather Lyons - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

How can you stay safe while surfing the Internet? You need to be an Internet superhero! Find out how information is used online and how you can protect your identity while also enjoying the Internet.
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Katie Woo Loves School

Fran Manushkin - Picture Window Books
Format: Paperback

For Katie Woo, school is one big adventure after another. Her teacher, Miss Winkle, makes every day special. She takes the class on exciting field trips and gives them fun, special projects.Katie and her classmatescant help but love school!,
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I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

Debbie Levy - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Get to know celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg - in the first picture book about her life - as she proves that disagreeing does not make you disagreeable!Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has spent a lifetime disagreeing: disagreeing with inequality, arguing against...
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Three Little Monkeys

QUENTIN BLAKE - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Laugh-out-loud funny, totally chaotic, and utterly delightful - Tim, Sam, and Lulu are the mischievous and naughty three little monkeys who are told each day to be good while Hilda goes off to do her errands. And each day, Hilda returns home to find a bigger mess than the day before. These...
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Captain Awesome 4 Books in 1! No. 2: Captain Awesome to the Rescue, Captain Awesome vs. Nacho Cheese Man, Captain Awesome and the New Kid, Captain Awesome vs. the Spooky, Scary House

Stan Kirby - Little Simon
Format: Print book

Four Captain Awesome adventures are now available in this second MI-TEE four-book collection!Join Captain Awesome, Nacho Cheese Man, and their sidekick, Turbo, as they learn what it means to be a superhero, stop a hamsternapping, investigate a spooky, scary house, and more in this action-packed...
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BARBIE HC VOL 02 (Barbie, 2)

Sarah Kuhn - NBM/Papercutz
Format: Hardcover

Barbie is living her dream, designing outfits for a rock stars big tour! Everythings going great...until opening night of the show, when she arrives to discover that all of her designs have been destroyed. Is someone trying to get between her and her dreams, before they can even get off the ground?...
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From Seed to Sunflower

Mari C Schuh - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

How does a small, black seed turn into a huge, yellow sunflower? Follow each step in the cycle from seed to sunflower and back to seeds in this intriguing book.
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Goodbye Brings Hello: A Book of Firsts

DIANNE WHITE - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Like Bernie Waber's COURAGE and Davis' KINDERGARTEN ROCKS!, this inspiring, vibrantly illustrated gift book is perfect for celebrating life's milestones, both great and small - especially that first day of kindergarten.There are many ways of letting go. With each goodbye, a new hello....
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Inky's Amazing Escape: How a Very Smart Octopus Found His Way Home

Sy Montgomery - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

"Montgomery's expertise and the gorgeous illustrations make this a fine purchase for libraries serving early elementary students." - School Library Journal "The mixed-media illustrations make good use of dynamic spreads, color, and texture - perfect for a book on a master...
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Danny and the Dinosaur in the Big City

Syd Hoff - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Danny's class is going on a field trip to the big city, and the dinosaur is invited, too! Towering skyscrapers! Rumbling subways! The city is a big and exciting place. But even though the city is big, the dinosaur may find fitting in to be a bit of a challenge!Readers first fell in love...
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Kit & Kaboodle

ROSEMARY WELLS - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

In the spirit of Max and Ruby, Rosemary Wells launches a new preschool picture book series starring brother-and-sister twin cat duo Kit and Kaboodle, and the mischievous mouse Spinka!Kit and Kaboodle are twin Siamese cats. The brother and sister are very good kittens -- they are always...
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United Kingdom

Bitsy Kemper - The Child's World,
Format: Print book

Highlights the geography, government, cities, currency, people, customs, and culture that make the United Kingdom unique in an increasingly globalized world.
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Tough Cookie: A Christmas Story

Edward Hemingway - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

When a cookie discovers he does NOT taste delicious, he has to find a new identity in this clever picture book twist on a holiday classic.Once upon a time, while Fox was visiting the land of Holiday Treats, a little cookie -- still warm from the bakery oven -- burst out the front door looking...
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A Year of Borrowed Men

Michelle Barker - Pajama Press Inc., 2015.
Format: Print book

When World War II "borrows" the men in seven-year-old Gerda's family, the German government sends them three new men in return: Gabriel, Fermaine, and Albert, French prisoners of war who must sleep in an outbuilding and work the farm until the war is over. Gerda knows they...
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Explorers: Amazing Tales of the World's Greatest Adventures

Jessamy Hawke - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

Meet famous explorers and adventurers in this exciting non-fiction storybook for children. Venture into steaming jungles in search of lost temples, fight off frostbite in the Arctic, and blast off into space!Great explorers have one thing in common - a desire to leap into the unknown, no matter...
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Black Beauty

Anna Sewell - Tingle Books
Format: Hardcover

A majestic horse endures mistreatment and neglect before being reunited with his friends.
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The Shy Little Kitten's Christmas

Kristen L Depken - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

The shy little kitten stars in her first-ever Christmas adventure, and her second Step into Reading book!Fans of the classic 1946 Little Golden Book The Shy Little Kitten (and its Step into Reading adaptation) will be thrilled to see Shy enjoying her first Christmas in this Step 1 Step...
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Beware the Mighty Bitey

Susan Batori (artist) Heather Pindar (author) - Maverick Arts Pub
Format: Hardcover

Deep in the jungle, in the still waters of the Nippy Pool, listening, lurking, waiting, live the Mighty Bitey Piranhas! Mouse, Goat, and Bear are on their way to Cougar's party and offer to play some music for them, but the Mighty Bitey have other, more scrumptious things on their minds!
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We Are Shining

GWENDOLYN BROOKS - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

From Gwendolyn Brooks, U.S. Poet Laureate and the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize, and Coretta Scott King Award-winning artist Jan Spivey Gilchrist comes We Are Shining. Marking the 100th birthday of Gwendolyn Brooks, this powerful picture book is a celebration of the diversity...
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Charcoal Boys

Roger Mello
Format: Hardcover


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Julian Is a Mermaid

JESSICA LOVE - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

"A gem of a debut, Julin is a Mermaid is a beautifully illustrated celebration of individuality, love, and acceptance." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorIn an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and ready to dazzle the world.While...
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Everybody Needs a Buddy

James Preller - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The Big Idea Gang is back at it in this exciting new chapter book series on how to make a claim and back it up, by the author of Jigsaw Jones! It's pirate ship vs. buddy bench! When third-graders Deon, Kym, Lizzy, and Connor formed the Big Idea Gang, their mission was simply to oust...
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Brazil

Joanna J. Robinson - Child's World
Format: Hardcover

Highlights the geography, government, cities, currency, people, customs, and culture that make Brazil unique in an increasingly globalized world.
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Splat the Cat and the Quick Chicks

Rob Scotton - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Splat's class project is taking care of chicken eggs in this I Can Read book from New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton. When Splat takes the chicks home overnight, they hatch and run loose around his house! They pop up in the bathroom, hide inside his socks, and fall...
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The Gift That I Can Give

Kathie Lee Gifford - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

God, will You show meThe gift that I can giveAs I grow and loveAnd learn how to live?Help your children discover that they don't have to wait until they are grownups to make the world a better place! The Gift That I Can Give helps children find unique ways to make a difference today in the lives...
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What Dog Knows

Sylvia Vanden Heede - Gecko Press
Format: Print book

When Wolf finds a fact-filled book in the library, he thinks he will at last outsmart his clever cousin Dog. Who knows more about robots, dragons, knights, and pirates? And what about setting traps, playing tricks, and chewing bones? What Dog Knows is packed with information, activities,...
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My Hair

Hannah Lee - Faber & Faber Children's
Format: Hardcover

Join one little girl's search for the BEST party hair - as demonstrated by her family and friends. Will it be dreads or a twist out? Braids or a high-top fade? Joyous and vibrant, this captures perfectly the excitement of getting ready for a celebration, as well as showcasing a dazzling...
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Shooting Stars

MARTHA E H RUSTAD - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Shooting stars are amazing, bright streaks of light, but there's more to them than meets the eye! Simple text introduces readers to the science behind shooting stars. Including what a shooting star is really made of, how they are able to shine so bright, and when readers are most likely...
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Tooth Fairy Trouble

Marty Kelley - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

When Molly Mac loses her first tooth, talk of the Tooth Fairy makes her head spin! What does the Tooth Fairy do with all of those teeth anyway? Molly and her best friend, Kayley, decide to investigate. When Molly figures out what happens to her lost tooth, will she approve?
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Saving Emma the Pig (The Biggest Little Farm)

John Chester - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

A companion picture book to the award-winning film, "The Biggest Little Farm"!. Welcome to Apricot Lane Farm, a unique world full of true stories about heartwarming animals relationships and the special people who care for them. . When Emma the pig arrives at the Apricot Lane...
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Heidi Heckelbeck Tries Out for the Team

Wanda Coven - Little Simon
Format: Print book

In the nineteenth Heidi Heckelbeck adventure, Heidi looks for the perfect sport to play.It's time to sign up for sports at school and Heidi is excited (and a little nervous) to find the perfect fit. Lucy is great at soccer. Bruce is great at baseball. Heidi, well, the only thing she's...
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The Fisherman & the Whale

Jessica Lanan - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Jessica Lanan's dreamy and dramatic watercolor paintings bring to life a wordless story about wonder in the natural world.A fisherman takes his son for a trip out on the water. When they encounter a whale entangled at sea, they realize a connection that transcends the animal kingdom.
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Felix Eats Up

Rosemary Wells - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

When picky eater Felix finds himself in a pickle, his best friend, Fiona, gently helps him widen his culinary horizons.Felix brings the same lunch to school every day: sprouts on buttered oat bread. He will also eat pasta with butter. And he loves macaroni and cheese. No need to try anything...
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The Pups save the bunnies

Ursula Ziegler-Sullivan - Random House

"Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol hops to the rescue when Adventure Bay's bunnies need a new home. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this exciting full-color storybook, which features big flaps to lift.."--
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Fast Enough: Bessie Stringfields First Ride

Joel Christian Gill - Oni Press
Format: Hardcover

"A playful introduction to Bessies exciting, triumphant, and unforgettable story." - KirkusHave you ever been told that youre not enough? That youre not strong enough, tall enough, fast enough? Bessie was told she was not enough. Bessie dreams of riding her bike with the boys...
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Sign Off

Stephen Savage - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author-illustrator Stephen Savage comes a playful wordless picture book about what the figures on road signs do when no one is around!What do the figures on signs do when no one is watching? Under cover of night, they leave their signs to play and collaborate in this...
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Glacier Adventure

Samantha Brooke - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Next stop...The Magic School Bus heads to Antarctica to learn about glaciers! D.A. is more of a researcher than a storyteller, so she's naturally nervous when her parents sign her up to speak in front of a sellout crowd. But thanks to the Friz, D.A. gains inspiration from the greatest...
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Liz's Night at the Museum

Callie Barkley - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

In the fifteenth book of The Critter Club series, Liz is excited for her sleepover at the museum...until she hears some spooky noises!Liz can't wait for her sleepover at the Santa Vista Art & History Museum! After all, it's been her dream to stay overnight at a museum. But when...
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Ocean Meets Sky

Terry Fan - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Young readers will be captivated." - The Washington Post From the creators of the gorgeous bestseller The Night Gardener comes a stunning new picture book about a young boy who sets sail to find a place his grandfather told him about ... the spot where the ocean meets the sky.Its...
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Axel the Truck: Field Trip

J. D. Riley - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Learn to read with Axel the Truck!Axel is a little truck with big, big wheels who loves exploring and adventure. In this My First I Can Read! book, Axel finds himself stuck in the mud and learns that sometimes you have to get really messy to have a whole lot of fun! Simple, declarative...
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El futbol me hace feliz

Maribeth Boelts - scholastic
Format: Hardcover

Key Features Description Nothing makes Sierra happy like soccer, but nothing makes her sad like soccer, because her auntie cant take time off from work for soccer games. Sierra cant help wishing she had someone there to cheer for her by name, not by the number on her uniform. Nothing makes...
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Chuck's Band

Peggy Perry Anderson - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book

Chuck and his barnyard friends are having a jam session and beginning readers are invited for a toe-tapping, knee-slapping good time. But what is the matter with Fat Cat Pat? Does she want her own musical instrument too, or is something else making that cat blue? Readers will have fun finding...
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Cool Drag Racing Cars

Jon M. Fishman - Lerner Classroom
Format: Paperback

Introduce readers to cool drag racing cars with vivid photos and engaging text. This title includes information about races, car parts, and the history of drag racing.
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What I Love About You

Susan Farrington - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

A sweet and funny "I Love You" picture book about everything a parent loves about his or her child - from acclaimed artist Susan Farrington.Do you know what I love?So many things! When you smile,When you're brave,When you hold my hand,And a million more things, too many to list,All...
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Pug Meets Pig

Sue Lowell Gallion - Beach Lane Books
Format: Print book

An unlikely pair - a pug and a pig! - realize that it's better to be together.Pug is a very happy pup. He has his own yard, his own bowl, and even his own cozy bed! That is, until Pig moves in and starts eating from Pug's bowl, interrupting Pug's routine, and, worst of all,...
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The Berenstain Bears : working together! English language arts

Stan Berenstain - Findaway World

"The treehouse is the perfect place for learning important life lessons. Bear Country comes to life in these engaging and interactive digital book apps that will excite young readers, teach literacy fundamentals and boost reading confidence. Encourage literacy skills with highlighted...
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