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Bill Clinton

Grace Hansen - Abdo Kids
Format: Book

This title will introduce little readers to the 42nd president of the United States, Bill Clinton. Readers will gather basic, biographical information about Clinton through easy-to-read, simple text. Theyll also love the historical photographs, the More Facts section, and bolded glossary...
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If You Were a Kid Surviving a Hurricane

Josh Gregory - Childrens Pr
Format: Library Binding

If a hurricane was heading toward your home town, what would you do? Readers will enjoy the thrilling story of Carrie and Dan, two friends who find themselves caught in the path of a major hurricane. Along the way, they will learn how hurricanes form, how weather scientists track and study...
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Crayola World of Red

Mari Schuh - Lerner Publications TM
Format: Library Binding

From fire trucks to ladybugs, red is everywhere! Engaging text and colorful photos explore where readers can find red in the world around them. A back matter features shows the Crayola colors found in the photos.
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Back to School!

Jenna Lee Gleisner - The Child's World
Format: Print book

Engage readers with a story of going back to school. Readers are introduced to what to expect in fall, as they say good-bye to summer and go back to school. Additional features include a table of contents, phonetic glossary, index, and sources for further research. A kid-friendly project...
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Lizzy McTizzy and the Busy Dizzy Day

Sarah Weeks - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling author Sarah Weeks and New York Times bestselling illustrator Lee Wildish comes an irresistibly fun picture book starring a girl who's on the lookout for her shoe.Lizzy McTizzy is late to a party and can't find her other shoe! She'll stop at nothing to find it even if that...
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Imaginary Fred

Eoin Colfer - Harper
Format: Print book

A quirky, funny, and utterly irresistible story from Eoin Colfer and Oliver Jeffers, two of the finest children's book creators on the planet.Did you know that sometimes, with a little electricity, or luck, or even magic, an imaginary friend might appear when you need one? An imaginary...
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British Shorthair Cats

Katie Lajiness - Big Buddy Books
Format: Library Binding

This book introduces readers to the British shorthair. Engaging, easy-to-read text invites students to examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the breed. Coat, color, size, and care are also discussed. Full-color photos feature the British shorthair in a variety...
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Humpty Dumpty Flip-Side Rhymes

Danny Chatzikonstantinou - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall, but what if the kings men told the rhyme? In this novel approach to nursery rhymes, half the book holds the classic rhyme, while the flip-side holds a fractured version that starts from the back. Whimsical art adds to the flip-side fun.,
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The Spooky Express Tennessee

Eric James - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover

We both held our breath as the train whistle blew, for the sound it made was a ghastly Woo-WOOOOO!Find out what happens aboard the Spooky Express as it hurtles around Tennessee on Halloween night.
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Kittens

Julie Murray - Abdo Kids Junior
Format: Library Binding

This title covers the first days and weeks of a kitten's life through simple sentences. Fun and colorful photographs correlate with the text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jr. is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
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