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Mad, Mad Bear!

Kimberly Gee - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Bear is very, very, very MAD! Will he ever feel better? Find out in this sweet and silly picture book about toddler tantrums that little ones - and their caretakers - are sure to relate to.Bear had to leave the park early for his nap. Then he fell and got an owie on the way home....
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Red and Green and Blue and White

Lee Wind - Levine Querido
Format: Hardcover

On a block dressed up in Red and Greenone house shone Blue and White.It's a holiday season that both Isaac, whose family is Jewish, and Teresa, whose family is Christian, have looked forward to for months! They've been counting the days, playing in the snow, making cookies, drawing...
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Sammy's Great Escape

Marty Kelley - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

Molly Mac's dream of becoming a famous animal trainer may come true! But only if her parents let her watch the class hamster for the weekend. When Molly finally brings the hamster home, he disappears! Will Molly and her best friend, Kayley, find the hamster? Or will Molly's dream be ruined?
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Batpig: Too Pig to Fail

ROB HARRELL - ?Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

In this hilarious, hijinks-filled graphic novel super-swine Batpig is ready to face even bigger bullies, harder fights, and scariest of all - meeting his superhero idol.Ordinary pig, Gary Yorkshire, has his entire life turned upside down when a bite on the nose from a radioactive bat turns...
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Full-Court Press

Elena Delle Donne
Format: Paperback(Reprint)

From 2015 WNBA MVP, 2016 Olympic gold medalist, and global ambassador to the Special Olympics Elena Delle Donne comes the second novel in a brand-new middle grade series with as much heart as there is game.When the basketball team is invited to have a service day at the school-affiliated...
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The U.S. Constitution: Introducing Primary Sources

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

The U.S. constitution was signed over two hundred years ago, and it still protects American citizens today. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind this American symbol from the people who were there. Engaging text, colorful photos, sidebars, and a variety of primary...
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The Honest Woodcutter

Emma Carlson Berne
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)


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The Lucky Ones

Linda Williams Jackson - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning author Linda Williams Jackson pulls from her own childhood in the Mississippi Delta to tell the story of Ellis Earl, who dreams of a real house, food enough for the whole family - and to be someone.It's 1967, and eleven-year-old Ellis Earl Brown has big dreams. He's...
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Never Girls #12: In the Game

Kiki Thorpe - Disney Books For Young Re
Format: Print book

Kate loves flying in Never Land, and Kate loves playing soccer. But when she accidentally takes a flying leap during soccer practice, Kate realizes that there may be lots of fun ways to use fairy dust in the real world . . . and mischievous fast-flyer Vidia is just the fairy to help her....
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Cezanne's Parrot

Amy Guglielmo - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An inspiring picture book biography of the artist Paul Cezanne, the painter who laid the groundwork for modern art and whom Pablo Picasso declared "the father of us all."All Cezanne wants is to be a great painter like his friends Monet, Pissarro, and Renoir. But when he shows...
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