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Can We Be Friends?: Unexpected Animal Friendships from around the World

Erica Sirotich - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

With charming, colorful illustrations, this heartwarming picture book in rhyming text asks an age-old question - can we be friends? Take a journey exploring five unexpected animal friendships! This adorable picture book, based on real-life stories, showcases popular duos like Mzee the tortoise...
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Hotheads

Sheila Higginson - Lerner Pub Group
Format: Library Binding

Anger, Joy, Sadness, Fear, and Disgust wrestle for the controls when Riley has a frustrating Saturday. What should Riley do? Tag along with Riley and the rest of the crew from Disney's Inside Out as Riley remembers how to deal with anger and explores the core topic dealing with emotions.
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Peekaboo: Car (Peekaboo You)

Camilla Reid - Candlewick Press
Format: Board book

Easy-to-use peekaboo sliders, funny rhyming text, and a surprise mirror ending combine in this stylish and interactive board book for babies and toddlers.. Babies and the very youngest of children are fascinated by things that go, and they'll love this vehicle-themed book - and want...
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Lift-the-flap sea

Kirsty Taylor - Buttercup Publishing
Format: Board book

Dive into the sea and discover who lives there. Lift the flaps to find lots of new animal friends. Can you spot them all?
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Families in German: Die Familien

Daniel Nunn - Heinemann; Bilingual edition
Format: Book

This book looks at words for different family members in German. Main text on each page is provided only in German, with simple, labeled photographs providing support. A dictionary spread at the end of the book features all the vocabulary words in both German and English, and also includes...
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My Pocket Bathroom

Yan Du - Yeehoo Press
Format: Hardcover

A sweet story about the importance of self-care and having a place of one's own.Po is a small girl living in a BIG, loud city who has always had to share her favorite relaxing retreat -- her bathroom -- with her busy family. But when a mysterious visitor arrives one night, everything...
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I Love You as Big as Ohio: A Sweet Love Board Book for Toddlers with Baby Animals, the Perfect Mother's Day, Father's Day, or Shower Gift!

Rose Rossner - Hometown World
Format: Board book

Celebrate the places you and Baby love in the Buckeye State! Show your little one that Ohio is where the heart is in this snuggle-worthy board book for babies and toddlers.Treasure the special bond between a parent and child in this sweet I love you book for little ones. Adorable illustrations...
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Sharko and Hippo

Elliott Kalan - Balzer Bray
Format: Hardcover

With tongue-twisty wordplay and escalating absurdity, this is a fall-down-funny farce that will surprise and delight readers - from television comedy writer Elliott Kalan and acclaimed illustrator Andrea Tsurumi. When Sharko calls for a boat, Hippo pulls out a goat. He wants a pole, but Hippo...
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Barbie: You Can Be A Gymnast

Becky Matheson - Mattel
Format: Paperback

It's a Barbie world! This career-themed storybook with two sheets of stickers perfectly taps into Barbie's mission to inspire the limitless potential in every girl.. What's it like to be a gymnast? Join Malibu Barbie and Brooklyn Barbie and their friends as they get ready for a gymnastics...
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Fresh Princess

Denene Millner - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Based on The Fresh Prince created by Will Smith, Destiny is the Fresh Princess.Meet Destiny - a cool, energetic, and strong-willed young girl who approaches every day with her own signature style! That is, until she moves to a brand-new neighborhood, where nothing looks quite the same as it did at her old house.Even...
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