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Chengdu Can Do

BARNEY SALTZBERG - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Chengdu can do many things all by himself. He can get down from his branch, and he can look for breakfast. Chengdu can jump, he can push, and he can pull. He can climb, he can stretch, and he can swing. But sometimes even the most capable young panda could use a little help. Independent-minded...
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Grandpa Hugs

Laura Neutzling - Thomas Nelson
Format: Board book

Grandmas are for kisses, and grandpas are for great big hugs! Grandpas are fun! They go on adventures, tell silly jokes, say funny things, and love to eat treats. This adorable board book celebrates how wonderful spending time with Grandpa can be! Little ones and grandpas alike will love...
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Flute

Ruth Daly - Weigl Pub Inc
Format: Library Binding

Did you know that people use their fingers to play the flute? A flute makes a sound when people cover its tone holes with their fingers. Discover more intriguing facts in Flutes, a Musical Instruments book.
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Simon in Charge!

Lauren Forte - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Watch out, 'cause here they come! Simon has an important job to do in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read based on a popular episode of Bagdasarian Productions' hit TV show, Alvinnn!!! and the Chipmunks, airing on Nickelodeon.Simon is thrilled when he is chosen as the school's safety...
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Mina vs. the Monsoon

Rukhsanna Guidroz - Yali Publishing LLC
Format: Hardcover

Mina loves to play soccer all year round. Nothing comes close to it. But when the monsoon arrives, Mina is stuck indoors and she can't help feeling restless and bored. Her ammi doesn't understand. The doodhwalla doesn't understand. That's when Mina decides she'll find...
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Eclipses

MARTHA E H RUSTAD - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

There's more to an eclipse than meets the eye! Simple text introduces readers to solar and lunar eclipses. Includes information about why eclipses occur, how often they occur, and how young readers can find more information so they can experience an eclipse themselves.
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When We Were Alone

David Robertson - HighWater Press
Format: Print book

When a young girl helps tend to her grandmother's garden, she begins to notice things that make her curious. Why does her grandmother have long braided hair and beautifully colored clothing? Why does she speak another language and spend so much time with her family? As she asks her grandmother...
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Wheat

Cecelia H Brannon - Enslow Pub Inc
Format: Library Binding

Wheat is an essential crop. It is used to make everything from bread to cereal. Through easy-to-read text, young readers will learn about wheat and many of its uses. Full-color photos will help young readers understand the concepts of crops and their uses. A Words to Know section helps...
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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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The Rainbow Fish Classic Edition with Stickers

MARCUS PFISTER - NorthSouth Books
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate The Rainbow Fish with this beautiful anniversary edition.Nothing is nicer than sharing and giving! For twenty-five years the little fish with the sparkling scales, who learned to conquer his vanity, has enchanted children and grown-ups all over the world. To celebrate the 25th...
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