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The Word Collector

Peter H Reynolds - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

Some people collect stamps. Some people collect coins. Some people collect art. And Jerome? Jerome collected words . . . In this extraordinary new tale from Peter H. Reynolds, Jerome discovers the magic of the words all around him -- short and sweet words, two-syllable treats, and multisyllable...
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There's a Hole in the Log on the Bottom of the Lake

Loren Long - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

Built for giggles and fun read-alouds, this classic children's song has been adapted by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of Love and Otis, Loren Long!There's a log on the bottom of the lakeThere's a log on the bottom of the lakeThere's a log?There's...
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Wonder Woman 1984: ICR #1

HarperCollins US - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback


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Wordplay: TOON Level 1

Ivan Brunetti - TOON Books
Format: Hardcover

Go "outside," "elsewhere," and down the "rabbit hole" with this hilarious introduction to compound words. Young readers will fall in love with the English language as they watch star cartoonist Ivan Brunetti put his sly spin on vocabulary. The lesson here?...
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Excessive alphabet : avalanches of as to zillions of zs

Judi Barrett - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

"A" is for more than just Apple in this exuberant and interactive alphabet book from the creators of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs."A is for Apple ... " but what else does it stand for? There are Avalanches of things that start with "A": Artichokes!...
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A Good Life: An Orphan Takes a Journey and Discovers Ten Ways to Think About Life

Jeremiah Pent - Olive Shoot Press
Format: Hardcover

Are you looking for an illustrated book you can read to your children that teaches them something valuable while engaging your own mind as well? The best shared reading times happen when both parent and child enjoy a book and benefit from what it teaches. A Good Life was written to be read...
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My Journey to the Stars

Scott Kelly - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly makes his Step into Reading debut in this engaging and easy-to-read autobiography that takes readers on his awe-inspiring journey from childhood to his record-breaking year among the stars.A Step 3 Biography Reader of American hero, Astronaut Scott Kelly! Scott...
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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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The Berenstain Bears' School Talent Show

Mike Berenstain - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

The Berenstain Bears take part in the school talent show in this exciting addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series.From the cub's magic tricks to Trudy's yodeling, any student can be in the show. All you need is a talent! Beginning readers will enjoy this fun tale...
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Hats Are Not for Cats!

Jacqueline K. Rayner - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Are hats for cats? A big, bossy dog and a determined cat disagree. This funny rhyming romp - with a large cast of cats and hats - leads readers to the perfect conclusion: hats are for everyone!A big, severe, plaid-hat-wearing dog insists that the small black cat in the red fez shouldn't...
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