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Do You Really Want to Meet a Moose?

Cari Meister - Amicus
Format: Library Binding

"A child goes on an adventure in a national park, learns how to track moose in the wild, and learns not to bother a baby moose with its mother"--
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A Most Unusual Day

SYDRA MALLERY - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Something rather extraordinary is happening in Caroline's life today . . . her family is adopting a new baby sister! A warm and loving story about school, family, siblings, and adoption, for anyone eagerly awaiting the arrival of a new sibling.Today is a very unusual day! Caroline wakes...
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Lots of Cats

E DEE TAYLOR - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

In this hardcover picture book that's not just for Halloween (but perfect for it anyway!) , a lonely little witch tries to brew a magical potion to conjure up some friends, but instead she gets cats ... lots of cats!Margaret the witch is about to find out that taking care of a bunch...
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The Wolves of Currumpaw

William Grill - Flying Eye Books
Format: Print book

The Wolves of Currumpaw is a beautifully illustrated modern re-telling of Ernest Thompson Seton's epic wilderness drama Lobo, the King of Currumpaw, originally published in 1898. Set in the dying days of the old west, Seton's drama unfolds in the vast planes of New Mexico, at a time...
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The Chocolate Chase

Geronimo Stilton - Turtleback Books
Format: Library Binding

It was spring in New Mouse City! I love to celebrate the season with my fellow mice by exchanging chocolate eggs and competing in a confectionary challenge. This year, there was also a special exhibition of priceless jeweled Mouseberge eggs in town. Then one of the Mouseberge eggs was stolen......
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Monster Megan's Big Clean Up

Dee Reid - Ruby Tuesday
Format: Library Binding

"The place is a mess, but Monster Megan has a plan to get a BIG monster clean-up underway. Even though monsters dont usually like picking up, they make a game out of sorting circles from squares and triangles from rectangles. Meet Molly, Max, Megan, and MoThe Busy Monsters. This new series...
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Concrete Mixers

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Rumble, rumble! Here comes the concrete mixer. Large, colorful photographs and easy-to-read text gives young learners an up-close look at their favorite construction vehicles.
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All The Way Home

Debi Gliori - Bloomsbury Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Daddy Penguin has to look after the egg while Mummy is finding fish. But he wanders away from the Dad Huddle and he and the egg are whisked up into the air by a gust of wind, landing in the Arctic. Brave Daddy must find out where he is and how to get home. But the Arctic creatures aren't...
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Piper Green and the Fairy Tree: Pie Girl

Ellen Potter - Yearling
Format: Paperback

Love Ramona or Judy Moody? Then you definitely need to know Piper Green! The girl with the fairy tree in her backyard returns, and this time the fairies have left her a mysterious pirate patch. Every year, Piper Green looks forward to a visit from the Sea Star, a community...
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How Kate Warne Saved President Lincoln: The Story Behind the Nation's First Female Detective

Elizabeth Van Steenwyk - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Print book

In 1856, when Kate Warne went to see Allan Pinkerton, only men were detectives. But Kate convinced Allan to hire her for his detective agency. She explained that she could worm out secrets where men could not go -- in disguise as a society lady! Join Kate on her most important mission -- to thwart...
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Mary Poppins Returns: Everything Is Possible - Leveled Reader

Walt Disney Pictures - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An early reader retelling of the Walt Disney Studios film, "Mary Poppins Returns," illustrated with film stills. In this all new sequel with a fresh sensibility that celebrates the spirit of the original, Mary Poppins is back to help the next generation of the Banks family find...
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Meet Shimmer and Shine!

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

Nickelodeon's new animated show follows the magical adventures of genie twin sisters, Shimmer and Shine, and their human best friend Leah. Girls ages 4 to 6 are sure to love this Step 2 levelled reader.Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children...
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Amazing U.S. Marine Facts

Mandy R Marx - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

The U.S. Marines are a powerful military force. But there is more to these elite fighters than you might imagine. These surprising facts about the U.S. Marine corps will amaze you.
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Take the Mummy and Run: The Riot Brothers Are on a Roll

MARY AMATO - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Orville and Wilbur Riot are back in the hilarious fourth book of the Riot Brothers adventures. Whether hunting for lost mummies or creating their own water park, there's never a dull moment. A companion to "Snarf Attack", "Underfoodle", and the "Secret of Life:...
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Boxing Bootsie

Shelley Swanson Sateren - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

Bootsie is the sweetest Himalayan cat - until she feels threatened by other cats. Then there's trouble! When Bootsie uses her boot-like black paws to box other guests at Tabby Towers, the hosts warn that she may need to check out early!
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Looking Up!: The Science of Stargazing

Joe Rao - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book

Become an expert on the stars in the sky with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!Did you know that comets are sometimes called "hairy stars?" Or that if you saw a sunset on the moon, the sun would look white because...
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The U.S. Flag: Introducing Primary Sources

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press a capstone imprint
Format: Print book

The U.S. flag has stood as a symbol of freedom since America was founded. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind this treasured symbol from the people who were there. Engaging text, colorful photos, sidebars, and a variety of primary sources introduce readers to the U.S....
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DK Readers L2: Star Wars: Rey to the Rescue!: Discover Rey s Force Powers! (DK Readers Level 2)

Lisa Stock - DK Children
Format: Paperback

Meet Rey, the brave young heroine from the latest installment of the Star Wars™ saga: The Force Awakens™, in DK Readers L2: Star Wars: Rey to the Rescue! Takes a close look at Reys home planet of Jakku, her fighting and piloting skills, her friends Finn and BB-8, and her evil enemy...
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Singing in the Rain

Arthur Freed - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

I'm singing in the rain, just singing in the rain, Oh, what a glorious feeling!Spring calls in this classic Broadway number, brought to life in a beautiful picture book -- perfect for sharing! Jump in puddles, raise umbrellas, and dance with joy through the pages of this visual story....
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Max's Bug

ROSEMARY WELLS - PENGUIN GROUP USA
Format: Print book

Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this rhyming story!When Max's new friend - a bug - gets sick, Ruby recommends taking her to the vet, just like any other pet! Told in verse, this easy-to-read tale featuring classic characters from bestselling author Rosemary Wells...
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Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Lion

SANDRA MARKLE - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Dig into the lives of lions with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of lions in the wild! What if you wished you were a lion? And then you became one? Could you eat like a lion? Sleep like a lion? Live in a lion family? And would you want to? Find out!Ranger Rick...
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Trickiest!: 19 Sneaky Animals

Steve Jenkins - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Trickiest! introduces readers to some of the slyest animals on the planet, and the award-winning author and illustrator Steve Jenkins is here to show you what earned them their reputation. Steve's Extreme Animals reader series explores nature's truly superlative animals with the help...
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Megalosaurus

Sally Lee - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Megalosaurus was the very first dinosaur ever found in fossils. The discovery of this ""Great Lizard"" introduced the world to prehistoric monsters that once roamed the earth. Vibrant images, accompanied by colorful maps, fun facts, and engaging text supported by Smithsonian...
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Aaron is Cool

P D Eastman - Random House
Format: Print book

Aaron the Alligator chills out in this Step 1 Step into Reading early reader by P. D. Eastman (Go, Dog. Go! and Are You My Mother?) . Accident-prone Aaron is no match for runaway snowballs and thin ice in this silly, wintry book. Young readers will giggle along as they tackle...
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Bob the Builder: Muck on Ice

Emily Sollinger - Little
Format: Print book

Bob and the team are building a new ice rink, but the Rockets have a match tonight. Will the rink be ready in time?Passport to Reading Level 12016 Hit Entertainment Limited and Keith Chapman. The Bob the Builder name and character, related characters and logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment...
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PJ Masks Save the Library!

Daphne Pendergrass - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Head into the night to save the library with Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior!The villain Romeo has a new machine. It erases stories from books so he can put his picture inside. Can Owlette...
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The U.S. Flag: Introducing Primary Sources

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

The U.S. flag has stood as a symbol of freedom since America was founded. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind this treasured symbol from the people who were there. Engaging text, colorful photos, sidebars, and a variety of primary sources introduce readers to the U.S....
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My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis

Paul Meisel - Holiday House
Format: Print book

"May 17: I was born today! It's a beautiful, sunny spring day!" This is the diary of P. Mantis, one of 150 brothers and sisters born on a garden bush. P. Mantis is an amazing insect: she can make herself look like a stick to hide from predators, she can swivel her head all the way around,...
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I'm Not Grumpy!

Steve Smallman - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover

At the edge of the forest lives a little mouse. Hes the grumpiest and grouchiest mouse for miles arounduntil he meets a little lost badger, who desperately needs his help. A heartwarming tale about the happiness that comes from making friends.
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Michelle Wie

Mary R Dunn - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Michelle Wie is a standout golfer. Learn about her childhood and her rise to becoming a golf superstar.
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If Sharks Disappeared

Lily Williams - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

A healthy ocean is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be big, like a whale, tiny, like a shrimp, and even scary, like a shark. Even though sharks can be scary, we need them to keep the oceans healthy. Unfortunately, due to overfishing, many shark species are in danger...
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Apex Predators: The World's Deadliest Hunters, Past and Present

Steve Jenkins - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

What does it take to be the "top dog"? In his latest book, the award-winning author and illustrator Steve Jenkins introduces readers to apex predators - the animals that are at the top of their food chains and have no natural enemies. Using his signature art style, Jenkins...
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Got to Get to Bear's

Brian Lies - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Bear never asks for anything. So when a letter arrives for the little chipmunk Izzy, urgently requesting her presence, she can't refuse--even if there is a blizzard on the way! This heartwarming tale of friendship from bestselling author Brian Lies will melt even the chilliest of hearts.Bear...
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Kate Warne, Pinkerton Detective

MARISSA MOSS - CRESTON Books
Format: Print book

When Kate Warne applied for a job with the Pinkerton Agency, Pinkerton assumed she wanted to cook or clean, but he agreed to try her out as an agent. Assigned to a tough case with high stakes, Warne went undercover and not only found the stolen money, she got almost all of it returned....
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Amelia Bedelia Takes the Cake

Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book

Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia has been loved by readers for more than fifty years, and it turns out that her childhood is full of silly mix-ups, too! The star of the best-selling picture book series now has her own Level 1 I Can Read series that will keep newly...
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Bloom

Doreen Cronin - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Doreen Cronin and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator David Small comes a picture book about how an extraordinary "ordinary" girl can save a kingdom with the help of a mud fairy.A glass kingdom is no place for a Mud Fairy. Bloom...
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Bernese Mountain Dogs (Big Dogs)

Allan Morey - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

What kind of dog is that? Its a Bernese Mountain dog! Learn about this breeds history, abilities, and what it takes to give these big dogs a good home.
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In the Field

Pearl Markovics - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding

What can you find on a farm Lets look in the field! This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers explore life on a farm. High-frequency and familiar sight words complement the predictable text. Children just learning how to read will love these...
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Infamous Ratsos

Kara Lareau - Candlewick Press
Format: Book

Louie and Ralphie Ratso are no softies Readers are sure to chuckle as the determined Ratso brothers plans to act tough go hilariously awry. Louie and Ralphie Ratso s dad, Big Lou, always says that there are two kinds of people: those who are tough and those who are soft. Louie and Ralphie...

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Secret Life of a Tiger

PRZEMYSLAW WECHTEROWICZ - words & pictures
Format: Hardcover

Tiger says he is a cat with simple pleasures. He likes to spend his days wandering about, chatting with friends and having a little snack. And despite the gossip concerning his ferocious appetite, he's a modest creature. It's only at night that his surprising - and heart-warming - hobbies...
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A Puppy for Helen Keller

MAY NAKAMURA - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Dip a toe, paw, or fin into history with this fact-tastic Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about pets and the people who loved them! In this story, learn all about Helen Keller and her Akita puppies, the first to travel to the United States!Helen Keller inspired people all around...
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Good Sports Jamie Short, King of the Court, Grades K - 2

Katy Duffield - Treasure Chest Beginner Chapter Books
Format: Hardcover

In the story of Jamie Short, King of the Court, young readers will enjoy a humorous story as Jamie shows off his skills on the Baytown Blobfish basketball team. Featuring full-color illustrations that support the text, this funny fiction series is great
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This Book Is Spineless

Lindsay Leslie - Page Street Kids
Format: Hardcover

With suspense and humor, this wary and unadventurous book uses the five senses to try and figure out what kind of story might be on its pages.Does it hear spooky wails from a ghost story?Can it see a mysterious something peeking around a corner?Is that the dizzy feeling...
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Lunch

Denise Fleming - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

It's time for lunch, and one little mouse is famished! In fact, he's so hungry that once he starts eating, he can't stop. He sinks his teeth into a crisp white turnip, gobbles up some orange carrots, devours an ear of yellow corn, then tosses back some tender green peas. He's...
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Sea Prayer

KHALED HOSSEINI - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and And the Mountains Echoed responds to the heartbreak of the current refugee crisis with this deeply moving, beautifully illustrated short work of fiction for people of all ages,...
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Pizza Patrol!

Christy Webster - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

An all-new Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader featuring Nickelodeon's Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles--plus over 30 stickers!Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello, and Michelangelo love battling bad guys . . . until an unstoppable force emerges from deep beneath New York City....
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Nazboo's Kazoo!

DELPHINE FINNEGAN - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader features Leah, Nazboo, Shimmer, Shine, and Zeta from Nickelodeon's Shimmer and Shine!This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader features Nickelodeon's magical twin genies, Shimmer and Shine, and includes a shiny cover and over 30 shiny...
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Controlling an Ozobot

Amber Lovett - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book

An Ozobot is a small robot designed to follow user-created paths. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index,...
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Bruce's Big Move

Ryan T. Higgins - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

After the events of Hotel Bruce, our favorite curmudgeonly bear shares his home with not only his four geese, but three rowdy mice besides! Fed up with their shenanigans, Bruce sets off to find a rodent-free household. But as usual, nothing goes quite according to plan. . .
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Egg

Kevin Henkes - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book

Egg is a graphic novel for preschoolers about four eggs, one big surprise, and an unlikely friendship, by Caldecott Medalist and New York Times - bestselling author Kevin Henkes. Egg is not only a perfect Easter gift, but also a classic read-alone and read-aloud that will appeal all year...
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DK Readers L2: Star Wars Rebels: Darth Vader, Rebel Hunter!

Lauren Nesworthy - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Format: Library Binding

Prepare to meet the rebels' greatest enemy yet!Learn all about one of the most terrifying figures in the Empire, Darth Vader, in DK Reader Level 2: Star Wars Rebels: Darth Vader, Rebel Hunter! Discover how the evil Sith Lord plans to defeat the rebels once and for all.Level 2 titles...
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Kecko the Gecko

Sindy McKay - Treasure Bay Inc
Format: Paperback

In this humorous adventure, Matt takes his pet gecko to school, and disaster almost strikes when the gecko escapes. Matt and his friends try to catch the gecko as it runs around the classroom, hoping their teacher won't notice. In the end Matt learns a valuable lesson, and the class...
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My Monster Truck Family

John Cena - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

Meet Elbow Grease and his four monster truck brothers in this Step 1 Step Into Reading leveled reader from superstar entertainer and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Cena!A fun and fast-paced leveled reader from multitalented mega celebrity John Cena! Elbow Grease has four...
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Princess Posey and the flower girl fiasco

Stephanie Greene - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers

In her 12th chapter book, everyone's favorite first grade friend, Princess Posey, learns that sometimes exciting news comes with big changes. When Posey's grandpa announces that he's marrying her neighbor, Mrs. Romero, Posey is thrilled She LOVES Mrs. Romero and she's going...
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Hero Challenge!

Amy Weingartner - Random House Disney
Format: Library Binding

Disney Infinity is an action-packed video game where players can create their own worlds and play with a mix of characters as wide-ranging as Jack Sparrow from Disney Pirates of the Caribbean to Dash from Disney/Pixar The Incredibles to Anna from Disney's Frozen. The world of Disney...
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Malala: Activist for Girls' Education

Raphaële Frier - Charlesbridge
Format: Print book

Malala Yousafzai stood up to the Taliban and fought for the right for all girls to receive an education. When she was just fifteen-years old, the Taliban attempted to kill Malala, but even this did not stop her activism. At age eighteen Malala became the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel...
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Screws

Martha E H Rustad - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Learn about how a screw works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited...
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Shape Patrol!

Random House - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

The awesome and adorable pups from Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol introduce basic shapes in this sturdy board book that's perfect for boys and girls ages 0 to 3.
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Just One Bite

Lola Schaefer - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

This fabulous, life-sized introduction to what animals eat, how they eat it, and how much they eat in a single bite is full ofcompelling facts and images. From the tiny sand-grain-sized bite of earth that the earthworm takes to the double-gatefold spread of a sperm whale sucking a whole...
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DK Readers L3: Soccer School

DK - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Format: Hardcover

Find out what it takes to become a starter with soccer rules, skills required for different team positions, and coaching tips.Level 3 is for children able to read on their own. The stories are exciting and captivating in order to develop the child's own desire to read. More text and more...
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Moo Bird

David Milgrim - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book

This Level One reader opens with a bird saying "moo" instead of "tweet." Moo Bird is clearly different from the other birds in his nest. He feels like he doesn't belong. So Moo Bird goes off in search of where he DOES belong. Will Cow want to be his friend? At last,...
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Pet-rified

Jessica Young - Picture Window Books
Format: Hardcover

Finley wants -- no, needs -- a pet. But before Mom and Dad will even consider it, she'll have to prove that she's ready for some responsibility. When her next-door neighbor needs a last-minute pet sitter, it seems like the purr-fect opportunity. But Finley soon learns that taking...
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Lyric McKerrigan, Secret Librarian

Jacob Sager Weinstein - Clarion Books
Format: Print book

When evil Dr. Glockenspiel threatens all the books in the world, only one person can stop him--a book-wielding, super-secret operative called Lyric McKerrigan.
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The Polar Bear

Jenni Desmond - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Hardcover

A gorgeously illustrated nonfiction book about the polar bear, this is a factually accurate as well as a poetic exploration of polar bear bodies, habits, and habitats. Working in a painterly, expressive way, Jenni Desmond creates landscapes and creatures that are marked by atmosphere and emotion,...
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Laos

Adam Markovics - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding

"Tropical. Wild. Full of wonder. Welcome to Laos! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Laoss land, history, cities, and food. Theyll even learn...
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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #9: April Fools' Fiasco

Ronald Roy - Random House
Format: Print book

Celebrate 20 years of A to Z Mysteries! No foolin'! It's the first of April in Green Lawn! Mr. Paskey, owner of the Book Nook, plays an April Fools' Day prank on Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. They hatch a plan to get back at him, but then the bookstore is robbed - no joke! Can the kids...
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Mom's Busy Days

Elise Raucy - Magination Press
Format: Hardcover

Maggie and Ethan's mom has a lot to do. Carpools, work emails, laundry ... the list is endless! But when life feels like it's going by too quickly, she makes sure to take some time to cherish the moments spent with her family. Sometimes a busy schedule can get overwhelming and waylay...
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Ten Rules of the Birthday Wish

Beth Ferry - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A joyful picture book that celebrates every kid's favorite day of the year, full of adorable art from the illustrator of Goodnight Goodnight Construction Site and I Wish You More. The most important rule is #1: It must be your birthday. After that's been established,...
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Little Red Gliding Hood

Tara Lazar - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Little Red Riding Hood straps on ice skates in this fractured fairy tale! A figure-skating enthusiast, Little Red has worn out her skates and must win a pairs competition to earn new ones. But who will be her partner? The Dish is already skating with the Spoon, and Hansel has Gretel. You won't...
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Clark the Shark and the Big Book Report


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Peeking under the hood

Esther Porter - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

It's all about teamwork: one part of a car working with another to make the car go. From the engine to the exhaust system, steering to braking, this book explains it all with fun-to-explore, detailed illustrations and informative text.
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Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History

Walter Dean Myers - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

In this picture book biography, the late New York Times bestselling author Walter Dean Myers and acclaimed artist Floyd Cooper take readers on an inspiring journey through the life of Frederick Douglass.Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon....
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Boris and the Worrisome Wakies

Helen Lester - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

"I'm hunnnnngry! I think my PJs are on backwards! My cuddle-bunny is hogging the bed!" It's bedtime, but Boris has the worrisome wakies! No matter how much Papa and Mama badger their little badger, Boris can't sleep. He's too itchy, too thirsty, too everything....
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Monster Time


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Build, Dogs, Build: A Tall Tail

James Horvath - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Top dog Duke and his crew of construction-worker dogs are ready to knock down an old building and build up a shiny new one. With cranes, bulldozers, dump trucks, and cement mixers all on the job, these busy dogs have a lot to do. Will they finish the new building in time?Beginning readers...
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The Only Child

Guojing - Schwartz & Wade Books,
Format: Print book

A New York Times Best Illustrated BookLike Shaun Tan's The Arrival and Raymond Briggs's The Snowman, this gorgeous and imaginative 100-page graphic picture book is utterly transporting and original. A little girl - lost and alone - follows a mysterious stag deep into the woods,...
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Marty Frye, Private Eye: The Case of the Stolen Poodle

Janet Tashjian - Henry Holt
Format: Print book

Marty Frye is not your ordinary private eye. Marty Frye is "the poet detective"--he solves petty crimes by turning rhymes. In the course of a busy day, Marty tracks down his friend Emma's lost diary, finds a box of toys missing from Mr. Lipsky's store; and locates a bag of disappearing...
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Wild Dogs and Canines! (Wild Kratts)

Martin Kratt
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)


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World of Reading Beauty and the Beast

Disney Book Group. - Disney Pr
Format: Print book

This LEVEL 2 World of Reading book with foil will give independent beginning readers an overview of the characters to be found in the magical tale of Beauty and the Beast! Illustrated throughout with fantastic film stills.
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Monster and Mouse Go Camping

Deborah Underwood - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Monster proves he's not that great in the great outdoors in this heartwarming tale of camping and friendship by New York Times bestselling author Deborah Underwood. It takes a little convincing, but with the promise of food, Monster decides to join Mouse on a camping trip. Things quickly...
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DK Readers L2: Marvel's Ultimate Villains

DK. - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

Meet the most terrifying villains in the Marvel Comics Universe including Thanos, Green Goblin, Ultron, Vulture, Red Skull, and more.This Reader features high-quality images from the Marvel comics. Packed with evil enemies and fearsome foes from the Marvel Comics Universe, discover their...
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Bob the Builder: Can We Build It? Yes, We Can!

Emily Sollinger - LB Kids
Format: Print book

Bob the Builder and his crew hard at work putting the finishing touches on the Fixham Castle when Leo gets trapped inside! Can the team finish the job--and rescue Leo-- in time for the best festival? 2016 HIT Entertainment Limited and Keith Chapman. The Bob the Builder name and character,...
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Little Critter: Just an Adventure at Sea

Mercer Mayer - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter, as he embarks on an ocean adventure with his dad. They fix up a boat and take it out to sea to go whale watching. But Little Critter discovers that the ocean is full of surprises and a great place for adventure!Little...
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Stella and the Wishing Star

Suzanne Chew - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover

Stella has found a wishing star! She knows she must use it wisely, but there are so many things to wish for. How can she choose A twinkling tale of friendship and kindnessperfect for sharing at bedtime.
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Frightmares 2 : more scary stories for the fearless reader

Michael Dahl - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book

What if a monster lived inside your mailbox? What if your school had a cursed locker that made its owners go missing? What might happen if you wandered down a silent, dark, mazelike alleyway? What if you rode on a haunted roller coaster? In each of the tales in this book, people are afraid....
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Pizza pig

Diana Murray - Random House Children's Books
Format: Library Binding

Pig enjoys making just the right pizza to delight each of his customers, so when Turtle will not eat he must figure out why.
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Stefano the Squid: Hero of the Deep

Wendy Meddour - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover

Stefano the squid is surrounded by amazing animals: diving dolphins, colorful fish, and scary-looking anglerfish. These incredible creatures have grabbed the attention of the film crew from Deep Sea TV, but the crew never seems to care about filming Stefano. Why dont they like me he wonders....
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Flat Stanley and the Missing Pumpkins

JEFF BROWN - HARPERCOLLINS
Format: Print book

Four feet tallOne food wideHalf an inch thick.Stanley Lambchop is a nice, average boy. He leads a nice, ordinary life than one day a bulletin board falls on him and suddenly Stanley Is flat.This turns out to be very Interesting. Stanley gets rolled up, mailed, and flown like a kite. He even...
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Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

DAVID EZRA STEIN - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Surprise! The little red chicken is back - and as endearingly silly as ever - in David Ezra Stein's follow-up to the Caldecott Honor-winning Interrupting Chicken.It's homework time for the little red chicken, who has just learned about something every good story should have:...
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They Didn't Teach THIS in Worm School!

SIMONE LIA - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

A hungry chicken (who thinks he's a flamingo) and a quick-thinking worm set off on a madcap adventure - and forge an unlikely friendship.Marcus is a worm, and a bird named Laurence who looks very much like a chicken is about to eat him for breakfast. So what does Marcus do? He strikes...
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Finding Tinker Bell #5: To the Forgotten Castle

Kiki Thorpe - RH/Disney
Format: Paperback

The New York Times bestselling Disney Never Girls series continues with a new adventure in which the Never Girls embark on a quest to find Tinker Bell!When Tinker Bell sets out on a trip beyond Never Land and disappears, it's up to the Disney Never Girls--Kate, Mia, Lainey, and Gabby--to...
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Freckleface Strawberry: Backpacks!

Julianne Moore - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

Academy Award-winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Julianne Moore brings us more adventures from Freckleface Strawberry! Freckleface and her best friend, Windy Pants Patrick, each have something secret in their backpacks: sticky, gooey gum and a squished, messy donut. When...
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BooBoo

Olivier Dunrea - HMH Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition

BooBoo is a curious blue gosling who likes to eat. She likes to eat everything. Well, almost everything. This simple story of silliness and curiosity, with its expressive illustrations and childlike gosling characters, shines as a new Level 1 Green Light Reader. This is just the right...
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Princess in Training

Tammi Sauer - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

"Princess power saves the day in a humorous antidote to pretty in pink." - Kirkus Reviews Princess Viola is great at skateboarding and karate-chopping, but she's lousy at the royal wave, walk, and waltz. The king and queen are not pleased. What's a princess to do? Attend...
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River Rose and the Magical Lullaby

Kelly Clarkson - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller!The original Idol, Grammy Award-winning singing sensation Kelly Clarkson, makes her picture book debut with this enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose. The book comes complete with a link so you can listen to an original lullaby written and performed...
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Pete the Cat: Scuba-Cat

James Dean - Harper
Format: Book

Pete the Cat is going scuba diving! Before he hits the water, Captain Joe tells him about all the sea creatures he can encounter, and Pete is super excited to see a seahorse. But when he is suited up and swimming around, he has to search high and low to find the little guy. In this aquatic...
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DK Readers L2: LEGO City: Heroes to the Rescue

Esther Ripley - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Format: Library Binding

Join the firefighters, paramedics, and police officers of LEGO City as they race to save the day! Featuring an exciting range of brand-new 2016 minifigures and sets, this well-loved LEGO theme will capture kids' imagination as they begin to read.Nonfiction narratives packed with fascinating...
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Boa Constructor: A Branches Book

Troy Cummings - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Library Binding

A snake monster is putting the SQUEEZE on the Super Secret Monster Patrol!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations...
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Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books

Michelle Markel - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

This rollicking and fascinating picture book biography chronicles the life of the first pioneer of children's books - John Newbery himself. While most children's books in the 18th century contained lessons and rules, John Newbery imagined them overflowing with entertaining stories, science,...
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Megalosaurus

Sally Lee - Capstone Press
Format: Hardcover

Megalosaurus was the very first dinosaur ever found in fossils. The discovery of this ""Great Lizard"" introduced the world to prehistoric monsters that once roamed the earth. Vibrant images, accompanied by colorful maps, fun facts, and engaging text supported by Smithsonian...
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The Best You: Win or Lose

Kristy Stark - Teacher Created Materials
Format: Other Format

It is fun to win. But kids can have fun when they lose, too. This engaging book teaches beginning readers to have fun while playing, regardless of whether they win or lose. Engage students in reading as they develop their early childhood literacy skills. With TIME For Kids content, this...
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My Worst Book Ever

Allan Ahlberg - Thames & Hudson
Format: Print book

A book about books and all the things that can go wrong when you try to make one, by the picture-book dream team that produced The Pencil and Hooray for BreadPicture books are such good fun and so is making them -- but who knew there were so many things that could go wrong?This is the story...
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Jinx and the Doom Fight Crime!

Lisa Mantchev - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

"An exuberant picture book ... Fabulously fun artwork ... Fighting crime definitely takes imagination." - The Wall Street Journal "This tale offers the refreshing twist of sibling friendship that parents will applaud. Jinx and the Doom will captivate readers with...
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How to Catch a Leprechaun

Adam Wallace - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Print book

You've been planning night and day, and finally you've created the perfect trap! Now all you need to do is wait. Is this the year you'll finally catch the leprechaun? Start a St. Patrick's Day tradition with this fun and lively children's book. How to catch a leprechaun?...
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There's a Zombie in My Bathtub #5

Henry Winkler - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book

With Halloween approaching, Hank and his friends decide to watch a scary movie to get ready for the holiday. But the movie turns out to be a bit too scary for Hank, and suddenly he sees zombies every time he closes his eyes. Everyone says zombies aren't real, but then people around him start...
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Somebunny Loves Me

Parry Gripp - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

This adorable new title from Emmy Award-winning singer-songwriter (and animal lover) Parry Gripp shows us the magical world of furry friendship and teaches young readers to be kind to animals of all shapes and sizes.Through adorable, uplifting photographs, and sweet, silly text, kids...
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Katie's Spooky Sleepover

Fran Manushkin - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Katie Woo is having a sleepover filled with food, fun, and friends. The girls giggle at a spooky story, but when Katie's lucky kimono goes missing, she can't help but wonder if the ghost from the story is to blame.
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I've Loved You Since Forever

NOT AVAILABLE. - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

I've Loved You Since Forever is a celebratory and poetic testament to the timeless love felt between parent and child. This beautiful picture book is inspired by New York Times bestselling author and Today show co-host Hoda Kotb's heartwarming adoption of her baby girl, Haley Joy.With Kotb's...
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Leaping Lizzie

Shelley Swanson Sateren - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

Queen Lizzie's Pizza Palace is ready to open, but its starring feline attraction - a sphynx cat named Lizzie - won't stop leaping on the counter. Her owner's checked her into Tabby Towers in hopes of keeping her paws off the pepperoni!
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A Hungry Lion, or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals

Lucy Ruth Cummins - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

"So smart and so cute and so dark all at the same time. Sheesh." - Caldecott medal and honor winner, Jon Klassen. Once upon a time there was a hungry lion and a bunch of adorable animals ... what do you think happened next?There once was a hungry lion, a penguin (Well he was just...
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Pygmy Goats

Buffy Silverman - Lerner Pub Group
Format: Library Binding

Meeehh! Meeehh! Pygmy goats are adorable and make fun pets. But do you know why they need tall, strong fences to stay safe? Or how big pygmy goats get? Read this book to learn all about these lively, playful pets!
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Winter's Gift

Jane Monroe Donovan - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Book

It may be Christmastime but on a small, forlorn farm the holiday season is best forgotten, along with painful memories of loved ones lost. Mother Nature has other plans, however, and a chance snowstorm brings together two unlikely hearts, one human and one beast, yet both yearning for comfort,...
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Starstruck: The Cosmic Journey of Neil deGrasse Tyson

Kathleen Krull - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Year selection A picture-book biography on science superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson, the groundbreaking American astrophysicist whose work has inspired a generation of young scientists and astronomers to reach for the stars! Perfect for STEM curricula...
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The Darkest Dark

Chris Hadfield - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield and brought to life by Terry and Eric Fans lush, evocative illustrations, The Darkest Dark will encourage readers to dream the impossible. Chris loves rockets and planets and pretending hes a brave astronaut, exploring the universe....
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Over or Under

Wiley Blevins - Pebble
Format: Paperback

What does the little bear cub climb over? What's hiding under a rock? Look inside this book to find out!
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I Hug

David McPhail - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Writing at Guided Reading Level A, beloved author-illustrator David McPhail reminds new readers about all the huggable things we encounter every day. I hug my cat. I hug my dog. I hug my rock. There are so many things to hug, each and every day. They include pets, family members, and cherished...
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Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter

NADIA L HOHN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Learn about the inspiring life of Harriet Tubman in this early reader biography.Harriet Tubman was a brave woman who was born enslaved in Maryland in the 1800s. After risking everything to escape from her slave master and be free, Harriet went on to lead many people to freedom on a journey...
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Heroes of Gotham City

J.E. Bright - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book

Batman, The Flash, Green Arrow, Nightwing, and Red Robin work together after dark to fight crime in Gotham City.
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Princess Posey and the First Grade Play

Stephanie Greene - Putnam Pub Group
Format: Print book

Everyone's favorite first grader, Princess Posey, has to fess up to her biggest mistake yet in this eleventh book in the series!Posey's class has been learning all about bees, and when they plan to put on a play to demonstrate everything they've learned, Posey is thrilled. Posey...
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Super Marsupials: Kangaroos, Koalas, Wombats, and More

Katharine Kenah - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Kangaroos, tree kangaroos, koalas, Tasmanian devils, wombats, opossums, and sugar gliders are all amazing animals!What else do these animals all have in common? They are marsupials! Learn about marsupials in this Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book. People keep their babies in cribs,...
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What This Story Needs Is a Hush and a Shush

Emma J Virjan - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

Join Pig in another fun read-aloud adventure on the farm and find out if she'll ever catch some ZZZs!What this bedtime needsis a pig in a wigbrushing her teeth,combing her hair,and getting ready for bedwith her pink teddy bear.But with a honk, a quack, a moo, and more, it turns out what...
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Mount Rushmore's Hidden Room and Other Monumental Secrets: Monuments and Landmarks

LAURIE CALKHOVEN - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Discover the thrilling side of the history of famous landmarks and monuments in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the secrets of American History!Did you know that President Franklin Roosevelt had a secret train station in New York City? Or that...
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In the Red Canoe

Leslie Davidson - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Print book

Fish and herons, turtles and dragonflies, beaver lodges and lily pads - a multitude of wonders enchant the child-narrator, her loving grandpa and any other nature lovers along for the ride in this tender, beautifully illustrated picture book. Baby ducklings ride their mama's back; an osprey...
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Teddy Bear Subtraction

Barbara Barbieri McGrath - Charlesbridge
Format: Book

As the McGrath Math series continues, the cute and bouncy teddies introduce subtraction to young readers. Great for in-class use with popular bear manipulatives, simple verse and bright colors make math and subtraction as easy as 3-2-1!
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World of Reading This IS Doctor Strange: Level 1

Marvel Book Group. - Marvel Press
Format: Paperback

"Based on the Marvel comic book series Doctor Strange."
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The Great Indoors

Julie Falatko - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

When the humans head out to go camping, the animals settle in for a relaxing holiday of their own! Teen bear takes over the bathroom with her curling iron, the beavers prepare their fanciest recipes, and the deer kick up their feet for a dance party. What starts as a little unwinding soon...
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My Little Pony: The Perfect Pear

HASBRO. - LB Kids
Format: Paperback

An exciting storybook based on a popular season 7 episode of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic!2018 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.
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Moana Finds the Way

Susan Amerikaner - RH/Disney
Format: Library Binding

Walt Disney Animation Studios' Moana is a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest. In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island. During...
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I Like Airedale Terriers!

Linda Bozzo - Enslow Pub Inc
Format: Paperback

Readers will delight in learning all about Airedale terriers. Using simple text and adorable full-color photographs, students will learn how to take care of an Airedale, from housing and exercise to diet and play, encouraging readers to become responsible dog owners. A Note to Parents addresses...
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I'm Awake!

Maxwell Eaton - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious must-read this Father's Day for kids who like to get up in the wee hours of the morning and for parents who long to sleep in, perfect for fans of Goodnight Already! Both children and adults will relate to this send-up of early risers and the parents who - yawn!...
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Poems in the Attic

Elizabeth Zunon - Lee & Low Books Inc.
Format: Hardcover

During a visit to her grandma s house, a young girl discovers a box of poems in the attic, poems written by her mother when she was growing up. Her mother s family often moved around the United States and the world because her father was in the Air Force. Over the years, her mother used...
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Once There Was a Story: Tales from Around the World, Perfect for Sharing

JANE YOLEN - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

From beloved author Jane Yolen and acclaimed illustrator Jane Dyer a collection of thirty stories from around the world, perfect for sharing.This collection of well-known and not-so-well known stories, fairy tales, folk tales, and fables from Russia to Africa to Korea and beyond includes...
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The Bard and the Beast

Robert McPhillips - Little Simon
Format: Paperback

Prince Lucas discovers that sometimes music is the only way to defeat a savage beast in this newest adventure from the fantastical Kingdom of Wrenly series.Prince Lucas does not want to learn to play the lute. He would much rather be outside exploring with his best friend Clara. When a traveling...
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Santa's Christmas Train

Helen Foster James - Ideals Children's Books, a division of Worthy Media, Inc., 2015.
Format: Print book

All aboard! Santa's Christmas train is coming to town, and children are welcomed aboard for a grand adventure to the North Pole. The lucky travelers get to see the sights along the way, the North Pole workshops, and, finally, Mrs. and Santa Claus themselves. After a photo with Santa...
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Wind and Water Shape the Land

Nadia Higgins - Cantata Learning
Format: Hardcover

Earth is a beautiful place! See some of its most amazing sights as you find out how Wind and Water Shape the Land. Sing along as you explore What Shapes Our Earth! This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.
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With Books and Bricks: How Booker T. Washington Built a School

Suzanne Slade - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover

Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fulfilled his dream of attending school. After graduation, he was invited to teach in Tuskegee, Alabama. Finding many eager students but no school,...
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Danny and the Dinosaur: Too Tall

Syd Hoff - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

The dinosaur thinks he's much too tall. It's not easy being different! Danny decides to cheer his friend up, and together they discover that being too tall might not be so bad after all.Readers first fell in love with Danny and his prehistoric pal in the I Can Read classic Danny...
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Hey Grandude!

Paul McCartney - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From Paul McCartney--an action-packed picture-book adventure celebrating the fun that grandparents and grandkids can get up to.See the compass needle spin, let the magic fun begin!Meet Grandude--a super-cool grandfather who is an intrepid explorer with some amazing tricks up his sleeve....
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Wild Insects and Spiders!

Chris Kratt - Random House
Format: Print book

PBS's successful animated show Wild Kratts joins the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love...
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Finding Dory

Amy Novesky - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by Pixar Animation Studios latest film, Finding Dory, this jacketed picture book features everyone's favorite forgetful fish and is complemented by stunning original artwork.
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The Perfect Kitten

Holly Webb - Tiger Tales
Format: Library Binding

Abi has always wanted a kitten, but the street she lives on is too busy to have one. Luckily, the local rescue center is looking to find a home for a deaf kitten who must stay indoors. Flower is so happy to have found a family who will take extra-special care of her, and she loves cuddling...
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DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Death Star Battles

Simon Beecroft - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book

"That's no moon. It's a space station." The Death Star is one of the most feared weapons in the Empire's arsenal. Not only a weapon, the Death Star also houses Stormtroopers, Imperial Officers, and, of course, Darth Vader. Find out what it was like to live there and how the Death...
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Zoo Day

Anne Rockwell - Aladdin
Format: Print book

Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates animals of all kinds with a gorgeous new picture book about a child's first visit to the zoo!A young boy and his family visit the zoo for the very first time. From gorillas to lions, polar bears to parrots, Anne Rockwell and her daughter, artist Lizzy...
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Goodnight Spaceman: The Perfect Bedtime Book! (Goodnight Series)

Michelle Robinson - Sourcebooks Wonderland
Format: Paperback

Getting ready for bedtime has never been so much fun! Exciting, gentle rhymes launch little readers through an out of this world storybook -- with a goodnight twist.Follow along in this bedtime book perfect for space-loving kids as you say "night night" to everything from the Milky...
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Iguanodon and Other Bird-Footed Dinosaurs: The Need-to-Know Facts

Janet Riehecky - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Bird-footed dinosaurs like Iguanodon were plant-eaters that could walk on two legs. Many of the dinosaurs in this group could run away from hungry predators. Others traveled in large herds to stay safe. Bold, full-color illustrations, easy-to-read charts and maps, and interesting facts...
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Sophie Johnson, Unicorn Expert

Morag Hood - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Meet the master of magical creatures: Sophie Johnson! She's an expert on unicorns ... or so she thinks!Sophie is a unicorn expert. She dresses up her toys, stuffed animals, and even her baby brother as unicorns! But living with enchanted animals can be tricky business. And Sophie is so caught...
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Camp Tiger

Susan Choi - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Imagination meets reality in this poetic and tender ode to childhood, illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner, John Rocco.Every year, a boy and his family go camping at Mountain Pond. Usually, they see things like an eagle fishing for his dinner, a salamander with red spots on its back, and chipmunks...
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Shelter

Céline Claire - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

As a big storm approaches, two strangers arrive in the forest. All the animal families, safe in their homes, are worried. They wonder, What are they doing there What do they want So, as the pair knocks at the door of one home after another asking for shelter, all the animals turn them away,...
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I Can Be a Farm Vet

Apple Jordan - Random House, 2016.
Format: Print book

Barbie learns all about being a farm vet in this deluxe Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader that's perfect for animal-loving children ages 4 to 6. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound...
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Mom, Dad, and Me

Christy Webster - Disney Books For Young Re, 2016.
Format: Print book

Disney/Pixar Inside Out takes you to a place everyone knows but no one has ever seen: the human mind. Perfect for girls and boys ages 4 to 6, this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader focuses on the importance of family.
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Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party

MEGAN MCDONALD - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Jolly smashing! Could the Moodys really have royal blood? Judy brings her new look to a comical episode about the ups and downs of exploring a family tree.Judy Moody is in a royal purple-mountain-majesties mood. Make that Majesty with a capital M! With Grandma Lou's...
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Captain Pug

Laura James - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book

On one very ordinary day Pug's nose knows that breakfast is on its way. And with breakfast, come crumbs - but not just any old crumbs, jam tart crumbs. Jam tarts are Pug's favorite food, and he loves nothing more than to share them with his best friend, Lady Miranda. But just before...
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Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants

DAV PILKEY - Graphix
Format: Hardcover

Is Dog Man bad to the bone? The heroic hound is sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit! While his pals work to prove his innocence, Dog Man struggles to find his place among dogs and people. Being a part of both worlds, will he ever fully fit in with one?
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Look at Me!: Wild Animal Show-Offs

JIM ARNOSKY - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

With his signature breathtaking art, plus stunning gatefolds, acclaimed naturalist Jim Arnosky introduces children to the most eye-catching creatures in the animal kingdom! Meet the show-offs! With their wacky eyebrows, beautiful patterns, and bright feathers and scales, many animals...
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Gemma & Gus

Olivier Dunrea - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Gemma is the big sister. Gus is the little brother. Gus is always following Gemma around, but one day Gus sets out on his own . . . and Gemma follows him! What do these two yellow goslings learn from one another? In this Level 1 Green Light Reader, another pair of darling goslings...
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Bug Battle!

Cynthia Ines Mangual - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles face off against Stockman-Fly's new insect minions! Can Raphael overcome his fear of bugs and help his brothers? Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader that features over 30 shiny stickers. Step 2 Readers...
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Donald Trump

Jill C Wheeler - Checkerboard Library

This biography introduces readers to the life of Donald Trump. Easy-to-read text details Trump's childhood and education, his career as real estate developer, and his success as a reality television star. Trump's political career is examined, from his early presidential aspirations...
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Bat and the End of Everything

Elana K. Arnold - Walden Pond Press
Format: Hardcover

The third book in the funny and joyful series Katherine Applegate has called "tender and important," by National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold. Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world...but the last day of third...
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The Berenstain Bears, The Very First Christmas

Jan & Mike Berenstain - Zonderkidz
Format: Paperback

Join the Bear cubs as they learn all about Jesus' holy birth. From the angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary to the visit from the three wise men, join Mama, Papa, Brother, Sister, and Honey as they discover the story of the very first Christmas.
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Bunjitsu Bunny vs. Bunjitsu Bunny (Bunjitsu Bunny, 4)

John Himmelman - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

The further adventures of Isabel the Bunjitsu Bunny, packed with action and Zen-inspired wisdom -- a fun chapter book with two color illustrations throughoutIsabel is the best bunjitsu artist in her class. She can throw farther, kick higher, and hit harder than anybunny else. But her strongest...
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National Geographic Readers: Thomas Edison

Barbara Kramer - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Paperback

Learn all about Thomas Edison, one of the most important figures in American history, in this colorful, inviting, and entertaining biography. This carefully leveled reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the inventors of tomorrow!,
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My Journey to the Stars

Scott Kelly - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

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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Crow Not Crow

JANE YOLEN - Cornell Lab Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling children's author, Jane Yolen, and her son Adam Stemple have teamed up to write a gentle tale of a father introducing his daughter to the joys of bird watching using the "Crow, not Crow" method for distinguishing birds. Elizabeth Dulemba's delightfully...
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Ollie's Halloween

Olivier Dunrea - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Paperback

"Dunrea's ink and watercolor images beget an understandable and cozy world, this time with just a hint of spookiness and autumnal gloom." - Publishers Weekly This Halloween, Gossie is a wizard and Gertie is a chicken. Peedie is a dragon and BooBoo is a bunny. Ollie is a mummy...
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The Shady Tree

Demi - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

A beautiful companion to Demi's classic The Empty Pot.In this new Chinese fable, Ping returns and deals with the selfish and greedy Tan Tan, who owns a beautiful house and a beautiful shady tree, but who does not share. Ping turns Tan Tan's greed into his own gain, but even with...
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Wild Cats!

CHRIS KRATT - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The Wild Kratts go in search of lions, tigers, and felines of all sizes in this leveled reader with stickers!PBS's successful animated show Wild Kratts joins the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they...
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Scary Plants!

Janet Lawler - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Danger! Watch out for these plants! Poison ivy, stinging nettles, Venus fly trap - their names alone say "watch out!" Plants can sting, prick, trap, even poison other living things. But why? Learn more about the tricky or deadly ways some plants protect themselves and capture...
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That Is My Dream!: A picture book of Langston Hughes's "Dream Variation"

Langston Hughes - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

"Dream Variation," one of Langston Hughes's most celebrated poems, about the dream of a world free of discrimination and racial prejudice, is now a picture book stunningly illustrated by Daniel Miyares, the acclaimed creator of Float. To fling my arms wide In...
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The Stuff of Stars

MARION BAUER - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

In an astonishing unfurling of our universe, Newbery Honor winner Marion Dane Bauer and Caldecott Honor winner Ekua Holmes celebrate the birth of every child.Before the universe was formed, before time and space existed, there was . . . nothing. But then . . . BANG! Stars caught fire and burned...
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Itchy Scritchy Scratchy Pants

Steve Smallman - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover

Five Vikings set out on a hike and encounter a snowstorm and now theyre freezing! They find a shop that sells warm underwear, but the store is sold out. The shopkeeper tells them that if they bring back some Yeti fur, shell knit them each a pair of warm underwear. Can they do it?
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Follow Me, Little Fox: A Journey Back to Nature

Camila Correa - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover

Little Fox loves his home in the city, but sometimes its too loud and too busy. I know what you need, Mommy Fox tells him. Lets go back to nature. She shows him all that nature has to offerthe bright colors of grass and sky, the inviting smells of flowers and soil, and the soothing sounds...
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Galpagos Girl / Galapaguea

Marsha Diane Arnold - Lee & Low Books
Format: Hardcover

Valentina was born on an island formed by fire, surrounded by blue-green sea. As a Galapaguea, Valentina spends her days observing the natural world around her. She greets sea lions splashing on the shore, scampers over lava rocks with Sally-lightfoot crabs, and swims with manta rays. But Valentina...
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Astronaut in Training

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Want to go to space? Before launch, you've got some work to do! Find out what scuba diving, medical skills, and survival training all have to do with being an astronaut. Then it's 3-2-1 lift off!
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Po's two dads
Dreamworks
Kung fu panda 3 (Motion picture)

Erica David - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book

Po's long-lost father, Li Shan, wants Po to return to the secret Panda Village where he was born. But that would mean saying good-bye to Shifu, the Furious Five, and Mr. Ping. Can Po find a way to bring everyone together?
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William Wakes Up

Linda Ashman - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

William and his animal friends have had the whole winter to nap. Now it's time for them to wake up and welcome a very special guest. There's lots to do to get ready, from scrubbing the floors to decorating the house to baking a tasty treat. But it's so hard to leave a cozy bed. . . . Will...
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Dino Safari

Scholastic. - Scholastic
Format: Print book

Join the LEGO(R) minifigures on an epic Jurassic journey in this Level 2 reader. See awesome dinosaurs and find out the latest facts about these mega monsters. You'll find great LEGO building ideas, too! LEGO(R) minifigures show you the world in a unique nonfiction program. This leveled...
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