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Seed Magic

NATALIE MCKINNON - Starfish Bay Publishing
Format: Hardcover

As he gathers food for the winter, Anxious Ant disturbs the garden peace. But Little Spider has a better idea - Seed Magic! She shows Anxious Ant how to grow a giant spring feast, so he won't need to work so hard next year. Seen through the eyes of the creatures preparing for winter,...
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Fancy Nancy: It's Backward Day

Various - Harper
Format: Print book

Why is everything topsy-turvy today? It's Backward Day at Fancy Nancy's school!Everyone is dressed for the occasion. When Ms. Glass can't think of any more backward ideas for the class, Nancy comes up with the perfect way to celebrate the day.Beginning readers will laugh along as Nancy...
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Ellie and the Good-Luck Pig

Callie Barkley - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

The Critter Club cares for a precocious pig that might just be giving Ellie good luck in the tenth book of the Critter Club series.When The Critter Club takes in an abandoned pig named Plum, the girls are really excited. They've never had a pig at the club before! They love learning...
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Handle With Care: An Unusual Butterfly Journey

Loree Griffin Burns - Millbrook Pr Trade
Format: Library Binding

"Some farms grow vegetables or grains, and some raise cows, sheep, chickens, or pigs. But have you ever heard of a butterfly farm? How do you raise a butterfly? On a farm in Costa Rica, workers care for these delicate, winged creatures as they change from eggs to caterpillars to pupae....
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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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Mighty Moby

Ed Young - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A Moby Dick-inspired picture book adventure unlike any you've ever seen--with a surprise ending--from Caldecott Medal-winning artist Ed Young.Deep in the dark ocean, Mighty Moby lurks. Up above the ocean waves, a one-legged captain pursues the whale he clashed with long ago.Mighty...
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A Cookie for Santa

Stephanie Shaw - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover

In this clever twist on the Night Before Christmas story, a gingerbread boy cookie is carefully crafted and placed on a plate. He was made special to serve as Santas nighttime snack, a homemade thank-you for all the presents he will deliver. The cookie wonders if he is brave enough to face...
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The Cars and Trucks Book

TODD PARR - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling and beloved author Todd Parr, a new book about all of the different ways that cars and trucks help people and have fun. Some trucks help on the farm. Some trucks help in the city. Some cars like to drive in the snow. And some cars like to drive...
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Giraffe and Bird Together Again

REBECCA BENDER - Pajama Press
Format: Hardcover

Bird lives for adventure. He wants to swoop, soar, and explore. Giraffe is perfectly happy right where he is, thank you very much. He never worries when Bird flits off for a while. But one afternoon his friend fails to return. Giraffe has a bad feeling that something has happened to Bird....
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Elmer and Grandpa Eldo

David Mckee - Andersen Pr Usa, 2016.
Format: Print book

Elmer is on his way to visit his Grandpa Eldo. He has great fun reminding Eldo of all the things they used to do together, but is Eldo quite as forgetful as Elmer thinks? He may be old but he is an elephant after all. And elephants never forget. Do they?
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