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Leif and the Fall

Allison Sweet Grant - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Leif is a leaf. A worried leaf. It is autumn, and Leif is afraid to fall. "All leaves fall in the fall," say the other leaves. But Leif is determined to find a different way down, and with his friend Laurel, he uses the resources around him to create a net, a kite, a parachute...
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DIVE INTO PUPLANTIS

MATT HUNTLEY - RANDOM HOUSE
Format: Paperback

An all-new storybook featuring Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol - and new merpup named Coral!Are you ready for an underwater adventure in Puplantis with Chase, Marshall, Skye, and the rest of the PAW Patrol? When Mayor Humdinger causes deep-sea chaos it's up to the heroic pups and their...
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Goats

Cari Meister - Bullfrog Books
Format: Hardcover

In Goats, emergent readers will learn about the behaviors of goats that live on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they discover why goats have floppy ears, hard hooves, horns, and other physical attributes. A labeled diagram...
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Black

Anna C Peterson - Jump!, Inc.
Format: Library Binding

In Black, emergent readers learn to spot and count black shapes and objects around them. 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...
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Here We Go Digging for Dinosaur Bones

Lendroth, Susan - CHARLESBRIDGE PUB

Read along, dig along, sing along Young paleontologists and dinosaur enthusiasts are invited on a fossil dig, set to the tune of "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush." Hike the trail, scan the ground, and make a find--then discover how to build a T. Rex from its bones. Includes...
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The Adventures of Paddington: The Wrong List

Lauren Holowaty - HarperFestival
Format: Hardcover

Based on the new Nickelodeon animated series and inspired by the classic series by Michael Bond, this picture book is perfect for sharing with the Paddington fan in your life. Includes two sheets of stickers and a Helping Paw chore chart allowing little ones to track their progress around...
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Star Wars Forces of Destiny The Leia Chronicles

LUCASFILM PRESS. - Disney Lucasfilm Press
Format: Paperback

The choices we make, the actions we take, the moments-both big and small-shape us into FORCES OF DESTINY!This chapter book, based on the all-new animated micro-series spotlighting some of Star Wars' greatest heroes, features three exciting stories about rebel leader, Princess Leia!
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Annie and Snowball and the Wedding Day

Cynthia Rylant - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

From the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning creators of Henry and Mudge comes a sweet Level 2 Ready-to-Read story about blended families, starring Annie and Snowball.Annie, her dad, and her bunny, Snowball, love living next door to her cousin Henry, his parents, and his big dog, Mudge....
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The Meanest Birthday Girl

Josh Schneider - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

It's Dana's birthday, so she can do what she likes. And what Dana likes to do is pinch. And call people names. And steal her classmates' desserts. You probably know a kid like Dana. What can stop her from being so mean? In this story, it's not what you might expect. Because...
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The Crocodile and the Dentist

Taro? Gomi - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Oh, it's time to go to the dentist! Crocodile has a toothache, but he's afraid of the dentist. The dentist wants to help, but he's afraid of Crocodile. Never fear! Bestselling author-illustrator Taro Gomi cleverly and humorously presents both sides of the story, as the crocodile and the dentist...
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