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Tortoise Races Home

Jill Atkins - Crabtree Publishing Company
Format: Book

At the end of the day Tortoise challenges Rabbit, Squirrel and Mouse to a race home. Who will win? --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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Minsha's Night on Ellis Island

Pam Berkman - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

Follow Minsha, a determined terrier, as she travels to Ellis Island in this third book of the At the Heels of History series, inspired by important events and told through the eyes, ears, and noses of dogs.1921. Minsha loves her human family, especially nine-year-old Leila. But Leila's...
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Lucky Break

Marty Kelley - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

When Molly Mac loses her "lucky" pencil, she starts to panic. She needs her pencil to create a drawing for the school's art show. Just when her luck is running out, things get even worse. Will Molly be able to enter the art contest? She needs good luck, and fast!
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Do You Really Want to Create a Mudslide?: A Book about Erosion

Daniel D Maurer - Amicus
Format: Print book

Two children try to create a mudslide on a playground and then learn about the dangers of real mudslides, as well as how wind, water, and ice erosion can shape the land. Includes two hands-on experiments and further resources.
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Goldie Blox and the Three Dares

Random House. - Random House
Format: Print book

An original chapter-book series featuring the characters from GoldieBlox!This all-new chapter-book series based on the successful toy line focuses on Goldie Blox's mission to encourage girls to roll up their sleeves and get building! When Goldie finds her beloved Gran's book of 100 dares,...
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Puma Dreams

Tony Johnston - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning duo Tony Johnston and Jim LaMarche comes a stunning, lyrical picture book about a girl's desire to see an elusive California puma in the wild that includes interesting facts about this beautiful and threatened animal.A girl visiting her grandmother longs for a glimpse...
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ASPCA Pet Rescue Club: A New Home for Truman

Catherine Hapka - Reader's Digest
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to the Pet Rescue Club! Collectible bookmarks with every book feature the real-life stories! Animal-crazy Janey can't have any pets of her own because of her father's severe allergies. Her overly-indulgent parents try to make it up to her by giving her everything else she wants,...
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Bear Make Den

JANE GODWIN - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Bear has made a wonderful den for himself, but is something missing? A warm, playful story about what truly makes a home."Den good. Den great. Den just right."Bear is sitting on the floor of his empty new den when he suddenly notices it's not quite done. It needs . . . chairs!...
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Rescue Vehicles: A 4D Book

Mari C Schuh - Pebble
Format: Library Binding

Hear the sirens! See the police car? Police cars help people in danger. Ambulances help people who are hurt. Whoosh! Look at them drive quickly to the hospital! Through delightfully simple text and bright, close-up photos, beginning readers will learn about rescue vehicles, types, and uses...
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