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Bark, George

Jules Feiffer - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

From acclaimed author-illustrator Jules Feiffer, Bark, George is a hilarious, subversive story about a dog who can't . . . bark! This picture book geared for the youngest readers is perfect for those who love Mo Willems's Pigeon series. When George's mother tells her son to bark, George...
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Say Hello!

Rachel Isadora - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Carmelita loves to greet everyone in her colorful neighborhood. There are people from so many different cultures! They all like to say hello too, so now Carmelita can say hello in Spanish, English, French, Japanese, and many other languages. And her dog, Manny?well, he seems to understand...
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Tell Me the Day Backwards

Albert Lamb - Candlewick Press
Format: Hardcover

In this delightful bedtime story, a young bear tells his mama all about his exciting day in reverse inspiring little listeners to do the same.Just before going to bed, Timmy Bear and his mama play a game they call Tell Me the Day Backwards. Timmy tries to remember everything that happened...
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Have You Seen My Monster?

Steven Light - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Hardcover

In a follow-up to Steve Light's highly praised Have You Seen My Dragon?, the county fair is filled with shapes - and somewhere among them a monster is waiting to be found. A little girl gallivants through a county fair, searching for her furry friend. Readers will surely spot the friendly...
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Use Your Words, Sophie

Rosemary Wells - Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA),
Format: Print book

Sophie knows lots of words, but she doesn't always use them. It's more fun to speak in hyena talk or space language. "Use your words, Sophie!" urge her parents, but Sophie just won't.But when her new baby sister arrives, Sophie is the only one who can find out what...
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Dont Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!

Mo Williams - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Key Features Description The bus driver is leaving for a little while and has one simple request: Dont let the pigeon drive the bus! It wont be easy; this bird is pushy. And he can be very persuasive.First, hell ask nicely and will promise to be careful. Then hell give lists of reasons...
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I Don't Want to Be a Frog

Dev Petty - Doubleday Books For Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

* "First-time author Petty's dialogue between a frog father and his son makes its point about accepting one's nature with a big grin....The story might create similar gratitude in the minds of readers - or it might just make them giggle." - Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEWFans...
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Say Hello Like This

Mary Murphy - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

The creator of a Kiss Like This offers an exuberant concept book about the irresistible sounds that animals make. The perfect baby gift!Different kinds of animals say hello in their own way. And who better than Mary Murphy to introduce their voices to the youngest of listeners? Full...
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You're Finally Here!

Mélanie Watt - Disney/Hyperion Books
Format: Print book

Hooray! You're finally here! But where were you? A bunny bounces through a range of emotions in this funny picture book about how difficult it is to wait. At first he's ecstatic that you, the reader, has arrived. But then he can't help letting you know that waiting for you took too long,...
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