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Knot Cannot

Tiffany Stone - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A pun-packed look at friendship, jealousy, and being yourselfKnot is a piece of rope who longs to do the same things as Snake. Snake can slither and swim and hiss. Sadly, Knot cannot! But when Snake finds herself in a pickle, Knot discovers there's one thing he can do that Snake cannot....
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Anger

Tamra Orr - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book

This Level 1 guided reader explores the feeling of anger. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about their feelings.
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Super Fly vs. Furious Flea!

Todd H Doodler - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Print book

It's not easy to be thwarted by Super Fly twice, but Crazy Cockroach isn't giving up on his plans to take over the world. And his latest plan is truly evil: to turn Super Fly's loyal sidekick, Fantastic Flea, against him! It's always been Super Fly and Fantastic Flea versus...
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DK Readers L3: LEGO Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Emma Grange - Dk Publishing
Format: Book

"DK Readers" is a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With nine new exciting titles to choose from this season, kid's ages 4-9 will find the perfect book at their appropriate reading...
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All About Baseball

Matt Doeden - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

"Explains the game of baseball, including the game's goals, positions, basic rules, and other points of interest"--
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Click, Clack, Peep!

Doreen Cronin - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Farmer Brown, oh-so-sleepy, has a new, adorable - and LOUD - duckling to deal with in this addition to the award-winning Click, Clack series from the New York Times bestselling team who brought you Click, Clack, Moo and Click, Clack, Boo!There's more trouble on the farm, but Duck has nothing...
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Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story

Liz Amini-Holmes - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover

As a young Navajo boy, Chester Nez had to leave the reservation and attend boarding school, where he was taught that his native language and culture were useless. But Chester refused to give up his heritage. Years later, during World War II, Chester - and other Navajo men like him - was recruited...
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Mongooses

Megan Borgert-Spaniol - Bellwether Media Inc.
Format: Hardcover

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces mongooses to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Claude on the Slopes

Alex T. Smith - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Meet Claude. He is no ordinary dog--he leads an extraordinary life! Each day when his owners leave for work, Claude decides what adventure he will have. What will happen today?Claude and his best friend, Sir Bobblysock, go to the Snowy Mountains to swish down the powdery slopes. When their...
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Miniature Pinschers

Allan Morey - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Don't let their size fool you. Miniature pinschers are fearless! Learn more about these fun-loving dogs.
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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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Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties: From the Creator of Captain Underpants

Dav Pilkey - Graphix
Format: Hardcover

He was the best of dogs... He was the worst of dogs... It was the age of invention... It was the season of surprise... It was the eve of supa sadness... It was the dawn of hope... Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, hasn't always been a paws-itive addition to the police...
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Pete the Cat's Groovy Guide to Love

Kim Dean - Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Print book

Love is in the air! Pete the Cat shares some groovy words from the heart in this fun collection of all his favorite famous quotes about living an awesome life filled with love. This cool cat adds his heartfelt take on well-known classics, from Vincent van Gogh to Virgil to Ovid to Charles...
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Zaha Hadid : Architect

Christina Leaf
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)

Just like her showy designs, Zaha Hadid challenges peoples ideas about what is normal. One of few female architects in a male-dominated field, Zaha fought for respect and ended up one of the most famous architects in the world! Learn about the life, achievements, and work of this ground-breaking...
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DK Readers L2: The Great Panda Tale

Laura Buller - DK Children
Format: Paperback

Join Louise and the rest of the zoo crew as they eagerly await the arrival of a new baby panda. Get to know the zoo's current pandas and find out what they eat and how they grow. With longer sentences, increased vocabulary, information boxes, and a simple index, readers beginning to read...
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Puddle

Hyewon Yum - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

One rainy day, a little boy is upset because he can't go out and play. His mom comes up with a way to keep him entertained--by drawing a picture of herself and him going outside, playing in the rain, and splashing in a giant puddle. They have so much fun drawing themselves that they...
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The Bear and the Piano

David Litchfield - Clarion Books
Format: Print book

One day, a bear cub finds something strange and wonderful in the forest. When he touches the keys, they make a horrible noise. Yet he is drawn back again and again. Eventually, he learns to play beautiful sounds, delighting his woodland friends. Then the bear is invited...
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Samson: The Piranha Who Went to Dinner

Tadgh Bentley - Balzer Bray
Format: Print book

A charming and funny story of friendship, fine dining, and being true to yourself, from Tadgh Bentley, the author/illustrator of Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups - perfect for fans of Love Monster and I Don't Want to Be a Frog!Samson wasn't like other piranhas.While other piranhas...
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Presto and Zesto in Limboland

ARTHUR YORINKS - Michael di Capua Books
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Maurice Sendak's Caldecott Medal-winning Where the Wild Things Are will love Presto and Zesto in Limboland - a never-before-published picture book collaboration between Maurice Sendak and Arthur Yorinks, author of Caldecott Medal winner Hey, Al. This marvelous tale tells the story...
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Dangerous Jane

Suzanne Slade - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Jane's heart ached for the world, but what could she do to stop a war? This energetic and inspiring picture book biography of activist Jane Addams focuses on the peace work that won her the Nobel Peace Prize. From the time she was a child, Jane's heart ached for others. At first...
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Eva and the Lost Pony: A Branches Book

Rebecca Elliott - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

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 on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina....
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Sinkholes

Ann Squire - Children's Press
Format: Print book

"Learn all about sinkholes, from how they are formed to how they can affect people around the world"--
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The Reasons for Seasons

Gail Gibbons - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Cold winters, hot summers--year after year the seasons repeat themselves. But what causes them? Why is there winter in the Southern Hemisphere at the same time there is summer in the Northern Hemisphere? In summertime, why is it still light out in the evening? With simple language appropriate...
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Pink Is For Blobfish: Discovering the World's Perfectly Pink Animals

Jess Keating - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

Pinkalicious meets National Geographic in this nonfiction picture book introducing the weirdest, wildest, pinkest critters in the animal kingdom! Some people think pink is a pretty color. A fluffy, sparkly, princess-y color. But it's so much more. Sure, pink is the color of princesses...
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Environmental Engineer

R J Bailey - Jump!, Inc.
Format: Library Binding

In Environmental Engineer, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take early fluent readers on an informational interview with a scientist. Readers learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and challenges of this career and the things they can do now to prepare for work...
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Chicken Talk

PATRICIA MACLACHLAN - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

The chickens on the farm have a message for their farm owners! They're tired of arugula salad, how about putting a fan in their hot coop, and HEY - watch out for that snake in your tent.As the children walk around their beloved farm, they discover more and more chicken talk scratched into...
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Pip & Pup

EUGENE YELCHIN - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

An adorable baby chick and puppy become barnyard friends in this wordless picture book from Newbery Honor author Eugene Yelchin.Across the barnyard, Pip the chick spots a new friend to play with -- Pup! But Pup isn't sure he likes how Pip plays -- too rough. These two friends will weather...
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Clownfish

Kate Riggs - Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Format: Print book

The popular Seedlings series offers irresistible introductions to animals, birds, sea life, insects, eco systems, and an array of transporation. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these books spotlight the bodies,...
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The Rabbit Problem

Emily Gravett - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; Nov Pop edition
Format: Hardcover

How does 1+1 = 288? A family of rabbits soon supplies the answer in this funny story! Hop along to Fibonacci's Field and follow Lonely and Chalk Rabbit through a year as they try to cope with their fast expanding brood and handle a different seasonal challenge each month, from the cold...
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See Me Play

Paul Meisel - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

What fun! A playful pack of dogs chase a ball and find new friends! This Level C book is perfect for kindergarteners and rising first graders.I see a ball. The bird has the ball. The whale has the ball. The lion has the ball. Gulp! No more ball!This is the third book in an award-winning...
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Deer Dancer

Mary Lyn Ray - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

In this mesmerizing picture book from the author of the New York Times bestselling Stars, a young ballerina finds dancing inspiration in the natural world.There's a place I go that's green and grass,a place I thought that no one knew - until the deer came....
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Living in Space

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

What's it like to live in space? How long can you stay in space? Discover how astronauts eat, sleep, work, and even exercise in a weightless world.
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Lulu and the Cat in the Bag

Hilary McKay - Albert Whitman
Format: Print book

When a mysterious bag is left on Lulu's doorstep, the last thing her grandmother expects to be in it is a cat--a huge, neon orange cat. But Lulu knows this cat doesn't mean any harm. In fact, it needs a lovely new home.
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The Moon is a Silver Pond

Sara Cassidy - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Board book

A young child skates, bakes, and milks the cow while the moon wondrously transforms above. When they walk through the woods with their skates, the moon is a frozen pond. When they tend the cow, the moon is the milk at the bottom of the pail. Stunning illustrations by Jose Bisaillon capture...
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DK Readers L2: The Great Panda Tale

Laura Buller - DK Publishing, 2014.
Format: Paperback

Join Louise and the rest of the zoo crew as they eagerly await the arrival of a new baby panda. Get to know the zoo's current pandas and find out what they eat and how they grow. With longer sentences, increased vocabulary, information boxes, and a simple index, readers beginning to read...
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Asia

John Son - Childrens Pr
Format: Library Binding

As the largest and most populous continent on Earth, Asia is remarkably rich in history and culture, and its varied landscape contains everything from mountains and tundra to deserts and rainforests. Readers will see all that this diverse continent has to offer as they learn about its history,...
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Electrical Engineer

R J Bailey - Jump!
Format: Library Binding

In Electrical Engineer, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take early fluent readers on an informational interview with an electrical engineer. Readers learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and challenges of this career and the things they can do now to prepare...
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Eddie the Bully

Henry Cole - Little Bee Books
Format: Hardcover

A thoughtful anti-bullying book from the talented author/illustrator Henry Cole!Eddie the chicken is the meanest kid in class. He may be the smallest, but he is the biggest bully. He calls people names, hides people's homework, and trips people. No one is safe from his bullying! And when...
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Pup 681: A Sea Otter Rescue Story

Jean Reidy - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

A heartwarming sea otter rescue story.Washed ashore alone, a tiny sea otter pup needs help! Soon, a rescuer is there, to take her in and keep her warm and fed. The pup faces challenges in her new life without her sea otter family. But with the love and care of her rescuer, she flourishes...
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Rescue Princesses #12: The Golden Shell

Paula Harrison - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Paperback

These are no ordinary princesses-- they're Rescue Princesses!The Rescue Princesses are going to Princess School! They're excited, but also a little worried--will they still have time to help animals in need? Princess Ella has lost her pet rabbit. She hopes that her new friends,...
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The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles

Michelle Cuevas - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A message in a bottle holds the promise of surprise and wonder, as told in this enthralling picture book by Caldecott Medalist Erin E. Stead The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles, who lives alone atop a hill, has a job of the utmost importance. It is his task to open any bottles found at sea and make...
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Giraffes Ruin Everything

Heidi Schulz - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book

In this mischievously funny picture book, friends come in all shapes and sizes.In case you were wondering, here's an incomplete list of things giraffes ruin: - Birthday parties - Going to the movies - Playing at the park - Hide and Seek...
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The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

CAROLE BOSTON WEATHERFORD - little bee books
Format: Hardcover

Explore the roots of rap in this stunning, rhyming, triple-timing picture book!A generation voicing stories, hopes, and fears founds a hip-hop nation. Say holler if you hear. The roots of rap and the history of hip-hop have origins that precede DJ Kool Herc...
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My Heart

Corinna Luyken - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

From the author-illustrator of The Book of Mistakes comes a gorgeous picture book about caring for your own heart and living with kindness and empathy.My heart is a window. My heart is a slide. My heart can be closed...or opened up wide.Some days your heart is a puddle or a fence...
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Lots More Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing.

Judi Barrett - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling duo behind Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs comes the long-awaited sequel to Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing, which shows us a hilarious new group of animals that shouldn't, ever ever ever, dress like humans.Everyone knows that snakes and billy...
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Who Wet My Pants?

Bob Shea - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In this hilarious tale of blame, compassion, and forgiveness, a very embarrassed bear is reminded that accidents can happen--but with the support of good friends, life goes on.Reuben the bear's got donuts for everyone in his scout troop, but his friends are all staring at something...
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Juana and Lucas

Juana Medina - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 2017 Pura Belpré Author AwardFans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated new series.. Juana loves many things - drawing, eating Brussels sprouts, living in Bogotá, Colombia, and especially...
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Walkingsticks

Mari Schuh - Jump!
Format: Print book

In Walkingsticks, beginning readers will learn how walkingsticks hide from predators and find food to eat. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the world of walkingsticks.,
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Monkeys of the Amazon (Wildlife Monographs)

Nick Gordon - EMB
Format: Paperback

These enchanting, fascinating creatures range in size from the Pygmy Marmosets, from a quarter of a pound to around 4 inches tall, to the largest Humboldt's Woolly monkeys, weighing in at up to 20 pounds and over 2 feet tall.  For all their numbers - so far 209 species identified...
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Seed Bank Heist

J E Bright - Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Format: Print book

Poison Ivy takes over a seed bank filled with the world's most historical and priceless plant seeds. Does Batman enter Ivys thorny maze alone or call for backup? Should he use a Batarang or another high-tech weapon? Will the Dark Knight cut through Ivys plants or save each species?...
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Robot, Go Bot!

Dana M. Rau - Random House
Format: Paperback

Boldly going where Step into Reading has never gone before: comic readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. This Step 1 comic reader tells the story of a girl and a robot whose friendship...
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Danny and the Dinosaur: The Big Sneeze

SYD HOFF - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

After a day of playing in the rain, Danny and the dinosaur each catch a cold. How will Danny and the dinosaur both turn a sick day into something fun? Everyone knows that getting sick can be a bummer - but this lovable pair's creative ways of keeping a positive attitude will delight young...
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Drop It, Rocket!

Tad Hills - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

Rocket, the beloved dog from the New York Times bestselling picture books How Rocket Learned to Read and Rocket Writes a Story, is back in a Step 1 leveled reader. Rocket is ready to find new words for his word tree with his teacher, the little yellow bird. He finds a leaf, a hat, and a star...
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Duck on a Bike

David Shannon - Blue Sky Press
Format: Hardcover

One day down on the farm, Duck got a wild idea. "I bet I could ride a bike," he thought. He waddled over to where the boy parked his bike, climbed on and began to ride. At first he rode slowly and he wobbled a lot, but it was fun! Duck rode past Cow and waved to her. "Hello,...
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Blasthole Drill

Samantha Bell - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print Length

This Level 1 guided reader series explores how blasthole drills are used on construction sites. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about exciting construction machinery. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index--as well as sources for further...
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Insects

Seymour Simon - Harper
Format: Print book

Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon explores the wonderful world of insects, with fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs, in his latest nonfiction picture book. Readers will learn all about insects' life stages, senses, bodies, and the many different kinds, including...
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A Bean's Life Cycle

MARY R DUNN - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch a bean grow from a seed to a plant. Young readers will learn about the the stages in a bean's life. From the seed germinating to the bean pods that are picked for eating. The life cycle of a bean is beautiful to see!
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Good Crooks Book One: Missing Monkey!

Mary Amato - EgmontUSA
Format: Paperback

A funny, silly new series perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey. Mary Amato is a star of state master and children's choice lists and returns to the age category of her popular Riot Brothers chapter book series with this new venture. When their parents steal a monkey from the zoo to help...
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Beep Beep Beep Time for Sleep!

Claire Freedman - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Dinosaurs Love Underpants comes a charming picture book that follows a group of tired trucks and machines as they get ready for bedtime after a long day at the building site."Beep, beep, beep!" called the sleepy machines after a busy day on the building...
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Robot, Go Bot!

Dana M. Rau - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

Boldly going where Step into Reading has never gone before comic readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. This Step 1 comic reader tells the story of a girl and a robot whose friendship is tested...
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Amazing Animals: Whales

Kate Riggs - Creative Paperbacks
Format: Print book

A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of whales, the large ocean animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why New Zealanders traditionally rode whales. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving...
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Otter Goes to School

Sam Garton - Balzer + Bray
Format: Print book

Otter - the irrepressible picture book character from I Am Otter, Otter in Space, and Otter Loves Halloween!, sure to be adored by fans of Llama Llama - goes to school for the first time!In Otter Goes to School, Otter starts her own school for Teddy, Giraffe, and the rest of her friends....
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Geologist

Nikole Brooks Bethea
Format: Hardcover


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Pete the Cat and the Tip-Top Tree House

JAMES DEAN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean takes readers along for a fun, groovy adventure with Pete the Cat!In Pete the Cat: Tip-Top Tree House, Pete invites all of his friends over to spend time in his tree house. When they climb up, they realize the tree house is not big enough...
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Ninja Dad!

Shane Johnson - Random House
Format: Print book

Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles want to thank Splinter for being a great teacher and a super dad, but what do you get a ninja for father's day? Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader featuring a shiny cover and two sheets of shiny stickers....
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Look Up with Me: Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Life Among the Stars

Jennifer Berne - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

With an introduction from Neil DeGrasse Tyson about the importance of kid-like curiosity, this lyrical picture book biography on the beloved astrophysicist and host of Cosmos is the perfect gift for young astronomers and fans of all ages. Neil deGrasse Tyson was born curious. And the secrets...
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How Aircraft Carriers Work

Candice Ransom - Lerner Publications TM
Format: Paperback

Explore aircraft carriers in this high-interest look at an exciting military machine. The history of aircraft carriers, their parts, and how they are used in action are covered with leveled text and vibrant photos.
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Secrets of the Seasons: Orbiting the Sun in Our Backyard

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

The family from Secrets of the Garden are back in a new book about backyard science that explains why the seasons changeAlice and her friend Zack explore the reasons for the seasons Alices narrative is all about noticing the changes as fall turns into winter spring and then summer She explains...
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Judy Moody and Friends: Frank Pearl in The Awful Waffle Kerfuffle

Megan McDonald - Candlewick Press
Format: Paperback

Frank Pearl is chasing a prize in this Judy Moody story for newly independent readers.Just once, Frank Pearl would like to win at something! He is going to win a prize if it's the last thing he does. Could an amazing yo-yo trick or Cookie the parrot land him a prize Could a blue ribbon...
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Game Time, Mallory!

Laurie B Friedman - Darby Creek
Format: Hardcover

Mallory can't wait to play in her town's new girls' basketball league! What could be more fun than trying something new and being on a team? But Mallory's basketball career gets off to a rocky start. None of her friends are on her team. And no matter how much she tries, she can't make a basket....
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Bear & Hare -- Share!

Emily Gravett - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2016.
Format: Print book

Two friends learn to share in this fourth picture book in a charming and clever series from Emily Gravett.Friends Bear and Hare go for a walk to look for things to do. But Hare is finding it hard to share anything they come across. Will Hare ever learn that playing together is more fun than...
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Journey to Juno (2) (Galaxy Zack)

Ray ORyan - Little Simon
Format: Paperback

Join Zack as he takes a trip to the planet Juno, makes an amazing discovery, and learns the importance of teamwork!In Journey to Juno, Zack joins his schools Explorers Club and visits Juno, a newly discovered planet of crystals. The group is split into pairs as they begin exploring, and Zack...
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Good Night, Little Blue Truck

Alice Schertle - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Beep! Beep! Beep! It's time for sleep. Say goodnight with Little Blue Truck and friends--a perfect bedtime read-aloud in this bestselling series! A storm is brewing and Little Blue Truck and his good friend Toad are hurrying home for bed. But who can sleep with all that racket? It's not long...
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A Ray of Light

Walter Wick - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

The wonder of light has fascinated readers for ages. Walter Wick's mesmerizing photographs paired with simple yet fascinating text and scientific observations help readers understand the secrets and complexity of light. You will learn what light is made of and how it fits alongside everything...
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Niko Draws a Feeling

Bob Raczka - 21st Century
Format: Hardcover

A Midwest Connections PickNiko loves to draw his world: the ring-a-ling of the ice cream truck, the warmth of sun on his face. But no one appreciates his art. Until one day, Niko meets Iris . . . This imaginative and tender story explores the creative process, abstract art, friendship,...
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Pass the Ball, Mo!

DAVID A ADLER - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The third installment in this adorable Level 2 Geisel Award-winning series from a classroom favorite!Mo's latest obsession is basketball. He's determined to learn how to pass, but as the shortest member of the team, he can't seem to launch the ball high enough. Can Mo learn to pass in time...
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Summer Color!

Diana Murray - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A celebration of the wonder and colors of every child's favorite season--summer!In this celebration of the outdoors, two rambunctious children take off on an adventure from their own backyard. In each new scene they discover the wondrous details--and beautiful colors--of nature. Even when...
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Venus

Lori Dittmer - Creative Education
Format: Hardcover

Hello, Jupiter and Neptune. Hello, Mercury and Venus. Hello, fun! The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to our solar systems eight planets. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these...
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Triangle

Mac Barnett - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen conspire again on a slyly funny tale about some very sneaky shapes.Meet Triangle. He is going to play a sneaky trick on his friend, Square. Or so Triangle thinks. . . . With this first tale in a new trilogy,...
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The Philippines

Holly Longworth - Bearport Publishing
Format: Print book

Beautiful. Busy. Friendly. Welcome to the Philippines! 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 the cities, food, holidays, history, and wildlife of the Philippines....
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Look Out, Mouse!

Steve Björkman - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Farmer Fred forgot to feed the horse! Mouse nibbles holes in the horse's feed bag and all is well for the horse, but not for Mouse. Look out, Mouse!A cat, a snake, an owl, and a fox pursue him. But the horse neighs, the dog barks, chickens cluck, Farmer Fred comes out of his house,...
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The Avengers: Battle with Ultron

CHRIS WYATT - Leveled Readers
Format: Library Binding

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The Marvel Heroes of Reading line of early readers is designed to offer reluctant readers, specifically boys, books that they will want to read by featuring characters they love. The series is broken into three levels that invoke the rigorous training...
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Dinosaurs: By The Numbers

Steve Jenkins
Format: Hardcover


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Bear Cubs

Genevieve Nilsen - Jump!, Inc.
Format: Library Binding

In Bear Cubs, emergent readers learn about baby bears in the forest. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, ensuring reading success by making sure they arent facing too many challenges at once.
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The Antlered Ship

Dashka Slater - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

An inquisitive fox sets off on a seafaring voyage with a crew of deer and pigeons in this enchanting tale of friendship and adventure.Marco the fox has a lot of questions, like: how deep does the sun go when it sinks into the sea? And why do birds have such lizardy feet? But...
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Zeke Meeks vs the Annoying Princess Sing-Along

D.L. Green - Zeke Meeks
Format: Hardcover

Zeke Meeks's little sister has been annoying him with Princess Sing-Along forever, but it's gotten even worse. After he's guilted into going to a Princess Sing-Along concert for Mia's birthday, Zeke isn't sure he can handle the screaming kids and ridiculous songs. Could...
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The Lion and the Bird

Marianne Dubuc - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Hardcover

Note The blank pages are not a defect but part of the storytelling. The snow increases until all the animals can see is white. One autumn day, a lion finds a wounded bird in his garden. With the departure of the birds flock, the lion decides that its up to him to care for the bird. He does...
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Get Out. Stay Out!

Charles Ghigna - Cantata Learning
Format: Library Binding

What should you do if there is a fire in your home? Get out, stay out. Call for help. This sing-along picture book will help kids remember this life-saving rule. Young readers will feel like heroes as they sing along to this catchy song about fire safety. This hardcover book comes with...
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Pinkalicious and the Amazing Sled Run

VICTORIA KANN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Readers can watch Pinkalicious and Peterrific on the funtastic PBS Kids TV series Pinkalicious & Peterrific!#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann brings young readers a Pinkalicious I Can Read adventure about imagination, courage, and lots of snow! Pinkawow! It snows so hard...
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Love

Stacy McAnulty - Running Press Kids
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author Stacy McAnulty comes a sweet story about love and what it's really all about. What is love? Can you only express it in fancy meals, greeting cards, and heart-shaped chocolates? Kids will find love everywhere in this delightful book. It can be found in everyday...
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A Tale About Tails

Tish Rabe - Random House Childrens Books
Format: Paperback

Step into reading with the Cat in the Hat in this leveled reader about animal tails based on an episode of the hit PBS Kids television show The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! While playing Pin the Tail on the Donkey, Sally and Nick get to wondering: What would it be like to have...
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Scout's Heaven

Bibi Dumon Tak - Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A sensitive book about mourning the loss of a petIn this poignant story, a family grieves the loss of their beloved dog, Scout. There's pouring rain when Scout dies, and the sky looks like it's never seen the sun. Even so, Scout's family begins the terrible task of burying her....
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Dingo

Claire Saxby - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Poetic language and glorious illustrations follow a dingo from the comfort of her pack into the darkening landscape in search of food for her family.Can you see her? There - deep in the stretching shadows - a dingo. Her pointed ears twitch. Her tawny eyes flash in the low-slung sun....
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Jingle Paws

Margaret Wise Brown - Parragon Books
Format: Hardcover

Imagine if your pets had their own special visitor on the night before Christmas! Meet Jingle Paws and his clumsy guinea pig helpers in this delightful festive rhyme from Margaret Wise Brown, author of the children's classics Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny.
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Basil in the Wild West (Great Mouse Detective Series)

Eve Titus - Aladdin
Format: Print book

Named one of "13 Detective Book Series You Obsessed Over as a Kid" by Buzzfeed.com and the inspiration for a hit Disney film, the masterful Great Mouse Detective is back and tackling America's most ruthless outlaws in the Wild West!In this case of the smiling smugglers, Basil...
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Froggy Is the Best

Jonathan London - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Print book

Froggy hops into the Penguin Young Readers program!Froggy isn't the best at everything (like soccer or swimming) , but he knows he has to be the best at something. Kids will love learning to read with one of their favorite characters, Froggy!
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Beard in a Box

Bill Cotter - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A funny father-son romp for fans of Don't Push the Button! and Mustache Baby.A young boy longs for a beard like Dad's, and when he discovers a hair-growth product called Beard in a Box, he must have it! He rips open the package, plants the beard seeds, and waits . . .And waits . . .And...
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Every Month's a New Year

Marilyn Singer - Lee & Low Books
Format: Hardcover

In many places around the globe, the new year starts on January 1. But not everywhere! Chinese New Year is celebrated in January or February. Iranians observe Nowruz in March. For Thai people, Songkran occurs in April. Ethiopians greet the new year at Enkutatash in September. All these...
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An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales

Theresa Breslin - Floris Books
Format: Hardcover

Slithering stoorworms, mischievious brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies -- these are the creatures of Scottish folklore. Award-winning children's author Theresa Breslin has collected the best-loved tales from all over Scotland. Retelling each in its own individual style, she presents...
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My Weirdest School #10: Miss Newman Isn't Human!

DAN GUTMAN - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding

With more than 12 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this tenth book in the new My Weirdest School series, Sprinkles Newman, the local TV meteorologist, is coming to Ella Mentry School! She's going to teach A.J. and the gang all about the weather....
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I Pick Fall Pumpkins

Mary Lindeen - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

Let's go to the pumpkin patch to find huge pumpkins, tiny pumpkins, and maybe even a blue pumpkin! This book shows readers how pumpkins grow and introduces the parts of a pumpkin along with concepts of color and size. With bright pictures and simple text, readers will learn to observe...
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Snail and Worm Again

Tina Kügler - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In this silly sequel to Snail and Worm, the dynamic duo are back for more fun and giggles in three new comic shorts brimming with quirky humor and unflappable friendship. At turns clever and sweet, these laugh-out-loud stories are perfect for readers coming out of their own shells...
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What If You Had Animal Teeth?

Sandra Markle - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

If you could have any animals front teeth whose would you chooseWHATIFYOUHADANIMALTEETHtakes children on a fun informative and imaginative journey as they explore what it would be like if their own front teeth were replaced by those of a different animal Featuring a dozen animals beaver...
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Vroom Vroom Garbage Truck

Asia Citro - The Innovation Press
Format: Board book

Whoop WHOOSH whoop WHOOSH click clack BUMP! Bright and cheerful illustrations come together with a giggle-worthy variety of noises in this rhythmic tale of a garbage truck's day. The illustrations provide young children with a truckload of opportunities to practice counting 0-5 and to work...
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Digestive System

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids Jumbo
Format: Library Binding

This title teaches readers about the digestive system. Readers will learn that food is fuel for their bodies, and about the long and amazing journey that food takes through the digestive system to be broken down into something the body can use. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...
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Watch a Pumpkin Grow

Kirsten Chang - Bullfrog Books
Format: Library Binding

In Watch a Pumpkin Grow, early fluent readers learn how pumpkins grow. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this plant is grown and harvested.
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Heartwood Hotel, Book 1 A True Home

Kallie George - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

When Mona the Mouse stumbles across the wondrous world of the Heartwood Hotel in the middle of a storm, she desperately hopes they'll let her stay. As it turns out, Mona is precisely the maid they need at the grandest hotel in Fernwood Forest, where animals come from far and wide for safety,...
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Puffer Fish

Rebecca Pettiford - Blastoff! Readers

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to puffer fish. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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What Happens Next

Susan Hughes - Owlkids
Format: Hardcover

What Happens Next is a raw, realistic story told by an unnamed protagonist who feels different from everybody else, like she doesn't quite fit in. Bullied by a girl at school, our narrator gives a terse script of the related facts (What Her Friends Do: Laugh. What Everyone Else Does:...
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The Bear's Surprise

Benjamin Chaud - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Hibernation is over and Little Bear is ready for another adventure! But where is Papa Bear? Never fear, Little Bear will find him! Follow the curious cub through interactive cutouts on every page of this detail-rich extravaganza: into a bustling forest, deep beneath a mysterious cave, and en route...
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Post Office (Tadpole Books: Around Town)

Erica Donner - Jump!, Inc.
Format: Library Binding

Post Office takes emergent readers on a trip to the post office while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure...
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Mr. Goat's Valentine

Eve Bunting - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover

After reading in the newspaper that it's Valentine's Day, Mr. Goat sets out in search of very special gifts for his first love. But just what would a goat choose as the perfect gifts to show how he feels? Readers will be in for a surprise at Mr. Goat's nontraditional selections. From acclaimed...
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Joy

Tamra Orr - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Print book

This Level 1 guided reader explores the feeling of joy. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about their feelings.
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Blue Whales

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids
Format: Print book

Meet the biggest animal in the entire world - the blue whale! Everything about this title is big, from the full-bleed photographs to the content. Readers will learn all that is super-sized about this amazing ocean mammal. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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My Weirder School #12: Mrs. Lane Is a Pain!

Dan Gutman - Harpercollins Childrens Books
Format: Paperback

With more than 7 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!For A.J. and the gang at Ella Mentry School, weirdness and fun are all part of the routine. In this twelfth book in the outrageously funny My Weirder School series, Principal Klutz hires a talent coach,...
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California Condors

Mary R. Dunn - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

With their mighty wings and bald heads, California condors are an unforgettable sight. Big, bold photos accompany carefully-leveled text on habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to this endangered bird.
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Stems.

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids
Format: Print book

A complicated topic is made easier with this title introducing stems and explaining their anatomy and how they help the plants they hold up. Labeled diagrams and photographs and a glossary will make learning about stems even simpler!
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California Sea Lion: Fast & Smart!

Natalie Lunis - Bearport Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Book

Describes the anatomical features that make the California sea lion the fastest animal in the water, includes fascinating facts about its habits and behavior, and compares its speed to that of other animals.Title: California Sea LionAuthor: Lunis, NataliePublisher: Bearport Pub Co IncPublication...
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Bramble and Maggie Spooky Season

Jessie Haas - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Bramble, a persnickety but lovable horse, and Maggie, her patient owner, build an even stronger friendship as they brave the surprises of autumn.In their third adventure, Bramble and Maggie explore a new season together - fall! Leaves crunch underfoot. Acorns ping off rooftops. It all makes...
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Sea Anemones

Mari C Schuh - Blastoff! Readers

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to sea anemones. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Adverbs

Kate Riggs - Creative Educ
Format: Book

A clear understanding of English grammar is essential to good written and spoken communication and Grammar Basics is the perfect teaching tool for young readersmdashand writers This colorful series explores four parts of speech in terms of their overall relationship to sentences A friendly...
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Grammar Basics: Nouns

Kate Riggs - Creative Paperbacks
Format: Print book

A clear understanding of English grammar is essential to good written and spoken communication and Grammar Basics is the perfect teaching tool for young readersmdashand writers This colorful series explores four parts of speech in terms of their overall relationship to sentences A friendly...
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The Fog

Kyo Maclear - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

A clever and whimsical environmental fable about a bird who is a human-watcher from a dynamic author-illustrator duo.Warble is a small yellow warbler who lives on the beautiful island of Icyland, where he pursues his hobby of human watching. But on a warm day, a deep fog rolls in and obscures...
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Verbs

Kate Riggs - Creative Educ
Format: Print book

A clear understanding of English grammar is essential to good written and spoken communication and Grammar Basics is the perfect teaching tool for young readersmdashand writers This colorful series explores four parts of speech in terms of their overall relationship to sentences A friendly...
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Pond

Jim LaMarche - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

The joy of the seasons, the wonder of discovery, and the appreciation and respect for the natural world is at the heart of this book, drawn from the childhood of award-winning illustrator Jim LaMarche.When Matt is out for a late winter hike he sees a trickle of water in the old deserted...
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It's Halloween!

Jenna Lee Gleisner - The Child's World
Format: Print book

Engage readers with a story of celebrating the fall holiday of Halloween. Readers are introduced to Halloween traditions, such as dressing up, decorating, bobbing for apples, and trick-or-treating. Additional features include a table of contents, phonetic glossary, index, and sources for further...
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Snow School

Sandra Markle - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

The author/illustrator team of Sandra Markle and Alan Marks has had a profound impact on the world of children's nonfiction with their collaborative efforts on books about different animals around the world. From wolves in Yellowstone to penguins in Antarctica, readers and critics have...
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I Can Pick Up Litter

Mari Schuh - Pebble
Format: Paperback

Young readers will discover what litter is, how it can harm the environment, and what they can do to help clean up litter. Introduces readers to the problem of littering and how to keep it in its rightful place.
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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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Trevor

JIM AVERBECK - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Jim Averbeck's and Amy Hevron's illustrated Trevor is the charming, simple tale of an unlikely friendship between a lonely caged canary and the lemon that hangs from the tree outside his window...
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My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish

Mo O'Hara - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Hardcover

When Tom's big brother decides to become an Evil Scientist, his first experiment involves dunking Frankie the goldfish into toxic green gunk. Tom knows that there is only one thing to do: Zap the fish with a battery and bring him back to life! But there's something weird about the new Frankie....
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Ruby's Sword

Jacqueline Veissid - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Ruby is always racing after her big brothers. But no matter how hard she tries, she can never catch up. Then one day, she discovers some sticks in the grass. Not just any sticks - swords! And suddenly the world is her kingdom. Readers will cheer on Ruby's perseverance and creativity as they...
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Zeke Meeks vs the Pain-in-the-Neck Pets

D L Green - Capstone Picture Window Books, 2014.
Format: Print book

Zeke must prove to his mom that he is responsible so she'll let him bring home the class guinea pig.
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DK Readers L1: The LEGO Movie: Meet Unikitty!

Shari Last - DK Children
Format: Print book

Relive all the fun of The LEGO Movie with the adorable Unikitty and the rest of the The LEGO Movie characters! DK Reader Level 1: The LEGO Movie: Meet Unikitty! features all of the popular characters from The LEGO Movie. Step into the crazy world of Cloud Cuckoo Land as Unikitty and her friends...
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Cranes

Chris Bowman - Bellwether Media

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to cranes. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Babushka: A Christmas Tale

Dawn Casey - Good Books
Format: Print book

On the eve of the very first Christmas, an old grandmother is busy tidying her home when a bright star illuminates the sky. Soon three wise men arrive and invite Babushka to join them in their travels - following the star in search of a newborn babe, the Prince of Peace. But there are dishes...
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Spider Monkeys

Mary R. Dunn - Capstone Publishers, Inc.
Format: Audiobook

Long-limbed spider monkeys are noisy members of the monkey family. From food to homes to behaviors, learn the facts on these tree-swinging primates.
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Christmas

Trudi Strain Trueit - Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.,
Format: Paperback

What are the seven symbols of Kwanzaa? Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day? These all new, modern holiday books give readers the inside scoop on how some of our favorite holidays came to be and how we celebrate them today - from Christmas to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Calendars that introduce...
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Sleeping Beauty Step into Reading

Mary Man-Kong - RH/Disney
Format: Book

A retelling of the Disney animated classic tells the tale of Princess Aurora, who pricks her finger on a spindle and falls into an enchanted sleep.
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The Big Umbrella

Amy June Bates - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Alison McGhee's Someday, beloved illustrator Amy June Bates makes her authorial debut alongside her eleven-year-old daughter with this timely and timeless picture book about acceptance.By the door there is an umbrella. It is big. It is so big that when it starts...
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Dance

Nick Rebman - Focus Readers
Format: Library Binding

Introduces readers to the sport of dance. Simple text and colorful spreads make this book a perfect starting point for early readers.
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Trucker and Train

Hannah Stark - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Kindness and friendship triumph over bullying in this action-packed story that's perfect for fans of Little Blue Truck and Loren Long's Otis stories, and for every vehicle-obsessed little one. Trucker, the big rig, loves to rule the road with his size, strength, and mighty horn....
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Duck on a Tractor

David Shannon - The Blue Sky Press
Format: Print book

David Shannon's wildly popular, award-winning Duck on a Bike left children begging him to tell them another story about Duck after seeing him pictured alongside a shiny red tractor. Now Duck is back and turning the farm upside down! Flushed with the success of his trailblazing bike...
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Hammer and Nails

Josh Bledsoe - Flashlight Press
Format: Hardcover

Nominee: Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy CLEL Bell Award, TALK Darcy has plans. She and her friend are going to play dress up, do each other's hair, and polish their nails. Daddy has plans, too. He's going to read the paper, mow the lawn, and fix the fence. When Darcy's friend cancels...
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Fly Guy Presents: Castles

Tedd Arnold - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Children across the nation voted for the topic of this Fly Guy Presents book, and the winning topic was... CASTLES! On their latest field trip, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about castles: from drawbridges and dungeons to kings, queens, and knights! Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold...
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King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats

Dori Hillestad Butler - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Print book

A loveable dog helps his human girl solve a mystery. Kayla made peanut butter treats for Jillian's new puppy Thor. But now the treats are missing. What does Kayla know? There are three treats missing. King was in the kitchen. King s breath doesn t smell like peanut butter. What does...
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Fart Squad

Seamus Pilger - HarperCollins
Format: Print book

It was an average day at Harry Buttz Elementary until . . . KABLAM! The five-bean burritos churning in Darren Stonkadopoliss stomach exploded in a fart so volcanic it melted his desk seat, knocked out his whole class, and got him sent to the nurseand hes not alone.Something fishy is going...
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Seedlings Whales

Kate Riggs - Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover

A kindergarten-level introduction to motorcycles, covering their speed, drivers, role in transportation, and such defining features as their engines. The popular Seedlings series from Creative Education now offers irresistible introductions to six more wild animals and six speedy vehicles....
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Birds of a Feather: Bowerbirds and Me

Susan L. Roth - Neal Porter Books
Format: Hardcover

One makes colorful paper collages; the other, intricate environments out of found objects. And yet Susan L. Roth and the remarkable bowerbird are truly birds of a feather.Sibert Medalist Susan L. Roth is like a bowerbird, a small black bird found in Australia and New Guinea that builds...
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Swallow the Leader

Danna Smith - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

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Stories of the Night

KITTY CROWTHER - Gecko Pr
Format: Hardcover

"Tell me three good night stories, please, please, please," says Little Bear."Three!" says her mother."YesI said please three times!"First, Little Bear hears the story of the Night Guardian, who lives in the woods and makes sure all animals go to bed. But who tells...
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What If...

Samantha Berger - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Creativity, the power of imagination, and the importance of self-expression are celebrated in this inspiring picture book written and illustrated by real-life best friends.This girl is determined to express herself! If she can't draw her dreams, she'll sculpt or build, carve or collage....
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Liberty Arrives!: How America's Grandest Statue Found Her Home

Robert Byrd - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A deeply informative and gorgeously illustrated look at the Statue of Liberty, from award-winning nonfiction master Robert Byrd.America's most iconic national symbol was a gift from France to the United States--provided America raised the money for the pedestal on which it was to stand....
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Potato Pants!

Laurie Keller - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

A potato and his eggplant nemesis struggle to find the perfect pants in this hilarious, heartwarming tale of forgiveness by bestselling Geisel-Award winning creator Laurie Keller.Potato is excited because today -- for one day only -- Lance Vance's Fancy Pants Store is selling . . .POTATO...
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Frogs

Aaron Frisch - Creative Education
Format: Hardcover

Hello, bees and butterflies. Hello, cheetahs and eagles. Hello, fun! The popular Seedlings series from Creative Education now offers irresistible introductions to five more wild animals and three familiar insects. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text...
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Duck, Duck, Porcupine!

Salina Yoon - Bloomsbury Usa
Format: Print book

Big Duck likes to boss around her younger brother, Little Duck, and she fancies herself the leader of their trio--when joined by their gentle friend Porcupine. Little Duck doesn't speak yet, but through his expressions and his actions, he shows that he has a better grasp on any situation...
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Counting in the City (Math Around Us)

Tracey Steffora - Heinemann
Format: Paperback

This title uses simple text and vivid images to give readers concrete examples through which they can further develop number sense from zero to ten.
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Elbert, the Curious Clock Tower Bear

Andrew Prahin - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An inquisitive bear discovers the wonders of the world around him in this utterly charming picture book that celebrates curiosity, asking questions, and being true to yourself.Unlike the other mechanical bears in the village clock tower, Elbert can't help but notice all the marvelous...
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How to Choose Foods Your Body Will Use

Rebecca Sjonger - Crabtree Publishing Company
Format: Print book

With a focus on building health and nutrition literacy, this timely title gives readers the tools they need to make healthy food choices for every meal! Topics include whole foods, processed foods, and reading food labels. Healthful food tips are explained using text that is easy for young...
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Octopus Stew

Eric Velasquez - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

What do you do when an octopus captures Grandma Put on your superhero cape and rescue her! Two stories in one from award-winning Afro-Latino artist Eric Velasquez.The octopus Grandma is cooking has grown to titanic proportions. "Tenga cuidado!" Ramsey shouts. "Be careful!"...
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Elephant Journey: The True Story of Three Zoo Elephants and their Rescue from Captivity

Rob Laidlaw - Pajama Press, 2015.
Format: Print book

In 2013, people across North America were riveted by the story of Toka, Thika, and Iringa, the last three elephants at the zoo in Toronto, Ontario. Lonely for a larger herd, sick from the cold climate, and weak from standing for long days in a too-small concrete enclosure, the elephants...
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Sugar and Snails

SARAH TSIANG - Annick Press
Format: Hardcover

A novel twist to a classic rhyme. Who says that little girls are made of "sugar and spice and everything nice?" Or that boys are made of "frogs and snails and puppy dog tails?" What if girls were made of "boats and snails and dinosaur tails?" And little boys...
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Mini Hacks for Pokmon GO Players: Secret Tips for Mastering the Game

Justin Sedgwick - Sky Pony Pr
Format: Print book

Pokmon GO has taken the world by storm, and now everyone can play by using the Mini Hacks book to become a winner. If you're a confused beginner, or a level 15 player, Mini Hacks for Pokmon GO Players will give you the basics on how to play the game. Includes tips and techniques...
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Hooray for Books!

BRIAN WON - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Turtle has looked everywhere for his favorite book, but it's nowhere to be found! Maybe his book was borrowed by Zebra, Owl, Giraffe, Elephant, or Lion. As Turtle searches, his friends offer to share their own favorite stories, but other books just won't do. Or is it time for Turtle to try something...
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Surprise!

Caroline Hadilaksono - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

Bear, Squirrel, and Raccoon have been friends a long time. A loooooooong time. So when a family of city folks comes to the neighborhood, the friends think that a surprise welcome party is just the kind of fun they've been looking for. Well, the party turns out to be quite the surprise indeed,...
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You Are Home: An Ode to the National Parks

Evan Turk - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Evan Turk showcases the beauty and importance of the National Parks in this gorgeous picture book that takes readers on an amazing tour across the United States.Beneath the soaring doorways of stone, and peaks that pierce the ceiling of clouds, from...
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Telling Time

Bridget Heos - Amicus
Format: Book

James' older sister Mia teaches him to tell time on digital and analog clocks as he impatiently waits for a friend to come over to play.
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You're All Kinds of Wonderful

NANCY TILLMAN - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

We're not all the same. Thank goodness we're not.Life would be boring, and I mean ... a lot.And so, when we're born, we're supplied at the start with our own bells and whistles to set us apart.Think of your bells as the things you do bestthings tucked away in your own treasure...
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Continents: What You Need to Know

Jill Sherman - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

From Africa, to Asia, to North America, take a tour of our world's continents. Find out all the need-to-know facts about climates, landforms, and unique features of each of these large land masses.
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Little Sunny Sunshine / Sol Solecito

Susie Jaramillo - Encantos
Format: Board book

Little Sunny Sunshine/Sol Solecito is the 6th book in the bilingual (English & Spanish) nursery rhyme collection from Canticos. Inspired by "Sol Solecito" and "Luna Lunera", this book features an adorable little piggy who spends his days soaking up the sun and enjoying...
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And the Bullfrogs Sing: A Life Cycle Begins

David L. Harrison - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Rumm . . . rumm . . . rumm. A male bullfrog sings. A female bullfrog likes his song. And a life cycle begins. Eggs hatch and become tadpoles. The tadpoles nibble plants. They grow legs and start to breathe. Now they are little bullfrogs. They eat flies, fish, and spiders. In the winter...
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Join the No-Plastic Challenge!: A First Book of Reducing Waste

Scot Ritchie - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Car

Kate Dopirak - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

A little red car beeps good night to all of his four-wheeled friends in this fresh take on the classic song, "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star."Twinkle, twinkle, little car, how you love to travel far. Now it's time to go to bed. But you want to drive instead....
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American Shorthair Cats

Mari C Schuh - Amicus High Interest
Format: Print book

A photo-illustrated book for early readers about American Shorthair cats. Describes the cats unique features, great hunting skills, social behaviors, and how they act as pets. Includes a photo diagram, glossary, further resources, and index.
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