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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality

Jonah Winter - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2017 To become the first female Jewish Supreme Court Justice, the unsinkable Ruth Bader Ginsburg had to overcome countless injustices. Growing up in Brooklyn in the 1930s and '40s, Ginsburg was discouraged...
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Matildas Cat

Emily Gravett - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

This delightful picture book with Emily Gravetts signature twist ending sweetly depicts the relationship between a child and her beloved pet.Matilda is desperate to figure out what her cat will enjoy. She tries everything she can think of: climbing trees, playing with wool, even tea parties...
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Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! Harold & Hog Pretend For Real!

Dan Santat - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover

Hog is careful. Harold is not.Harold cannot help smiling. Hog can.Hog worries so that Harold does not have to.Harold and Hog are best friends. But can Harold and Hog's friendship survive a game of pretending to be Elephant & Piggie?
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We Sang You Home

Richard Van Camp - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Board book

In this sweet and lyrical board book from the creators of the bestselling Little You, gentle rhythmic text captures the wonder new parents feel as they welcome baby into the world. A celebration of the bond between parent and child, this is the perfect song to share with your little...
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Dog Man: From the Creator of Captain Underpants

Dav Pilkey - Graphix
Format: Hardcover

New from the creator of Captain Underpants, it's Dog Man, the #1 New York Times bestselling, crime-biting canine who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!George and Harold have created a new hero who digs into deception, claws after crooks, and rolls over robbers. When Greg the police...
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Three Cheers for Kid McGear!:

Sherri Duskey Rinker - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author that brought you Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Mighty, Mighty Construction Site comes a heartwarming and inspiring tale featuring the first female character to join the core construction crew!She might be small,...
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Giant squid.

Candace Fleming - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

The giant squid is one of the most elusive creatures in the world. As large as whales, they hide beyond reach deep within the sea, forcing scientists to piece together their story from those clues they leave behind.An injured whale's ring-shaped scars indicate an encounter with a giant...
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Hippos Are Huge!

Jonathan London - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Hardcover

Hippos may make you laugh, but watch out! An acclaimed naturalist takes an exuberant look at these massive, swift, and super dangerous animals.What's the deadliest animal in Africa? It's not the lion or the crocodile - it's the hippopotamus! Hippos have razor-sharp tusks, weigh as much...
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Mapping My Day

Julie Dillemuth - Magination Press
Format: Hardcover

Flora loves drawing maps and uses them to tell us about her life! Mapping My Day introduces spatial relationships and representation: where things and places are in relation to other things. This book intends to show readers how maps can convey information, inspire children to draw...
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Creepy Pair of Underwear!

Aaron Reynolds - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the celebrated team behind Creepy Carrots!, Aaron Reynolds and Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown, comes a hilarious (and just a little creepy) story of a brave rabbit and a very weird pair of underwear.Jasper Rabbit is NOT a little bunny anymore. He's not afraid of the dark,...
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