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Always in My Heart

Julie Groom - Tiger Tales
Format: Board book

Featuring heart-shaped waterfall die-cut pages, a gentle celebration of the loving bond between a parent and child conveys a reassuring message about how love endures even when loved ones have to spend time apart.
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Space Cat and the Kittens

Ruthven Todd - Dover Publications
Format: Hardcover

"Paul Galdone's pictures, especially of the kittens in their space suits, have humor and imagination to match the text." - Saturday Review Flyball, the famous Space Cat, is a father now! He and Moofa, the last of the Martian fishing cats, are the proud parents of a pair...
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And Then Comes Summer

TOM BRENNER - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

A joyful, sun-drenched tribute to the anticipation and adventures of the warmest season of the year.When the days stretch out like a slow yawn, and the cheerful faces of Johnny-jump-ups jump up . . . then it's time to get ready for summer! From flip-flops and hide-and-seek to fireworks...
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Dear Substitute

Elizabeth Garton Scanlon - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

When a substitute teacher named Miss Pelly comes to class, one student bristles at the change in routine-Miss Pelly doesn't follow the rules like Mrs. Giordano. But in time, our student learns that even though the substitute may do things a little differently, and she may be a bit silly,...
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Captain Awesome and the Trapdoor

Stan Kirby - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

Eugene tries to track down a toy thief in this twenty-first Captain Awesome adventure.Eugene is sure someone has been stealing all his old toys. Will the trap door he discovered lead him to the answer? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome...
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Me and Mcgee

Myron Uhlberg - Albert Whitman & Co
Format: Hardcover

McGee is a batter to be reckoned with; he wallops every ball that's pitched to him. Last year, he took the Catbirds to number one. But the pitcher he beat practices through the whole long winter, and the championship is once again up for grabs, with bases loaded. Its McGees turn to bat....
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Life Cycle of a Frog

Karen Latchana Kenney - Jump!, Inc.
Format: Library Binding

In this book, readers will learn about the incredible transformation from egg to tadpole to frog and every phase in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the incredible stages of the frogs life cycle.
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Snow Pony and the Seven Miniature Ponies

Christian Trimmer - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From Christian Trimmer and bestselling illustrator Jessie Sima comes an adorable and imaginative twist on the tale of Snow White ... with lots more ponies!Sweet Snow Pony is loved by all for her beautiful coat as white as snow and her mane as black as ebony. Children come to her farm from...
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I Am a Tyrannosaurus

TATSUYA MIYANISHI - Museyon
Format: Hardcover

A little Pterosaur lives on top of a rocky mountain, where his mother teaches him to be kind and to always help others in need. One day, a huge Tyrannosaurus falls down the mountain and is injured as he tries to catch the little Pterosaur. Remembering his mother's lesson, the little Pterosaur...
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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #10: Colossal Fossil

Ron Roy - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

In the tenth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose have a sleepover . . . with a Spinosaurus!It's sleepover night at a science museum in Boston. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose can't wait to settle their sleeping bags near the museum's colossal fossil--a giant...
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