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It be the first day of kindergarrrten. It also be the bus driver’s first day drivin’ a bus. No, don’t be scared. Pirates don’t get scared. There be rules here to keep things in ship shape—the Pirate’s Code. First, ye’ll meet the driver’s parrot, Polly. Then ye’ll stay in yer seat. There’ll be no yellin’. And ye’ll keep yer hooks—er, hands—to yerself!But when Polly goes missin’, what then? What will ye do when the bus...
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Little Sock lives in a drawer. He may look like the other socks, but he has a secret. Sometimes, late at night, he escapes to a marvelous place where everything is new and exciting: Sock City! But when Little Sock starts to wish he had someone to share all the fun with, he’ll have to do something truly brave. He’ll have to figure out… just how exactly does a sock make a friend?
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There's a wall in the middle of this book—and that's a good thing. The wall keeps the friendly knight safe from the other side.Until something happens—something that's, well, not supposed to happen. There's a danger on the knight's side of the wall. What can I do? Is the knight doomed? Or will he learn a valuable lesson about stepping over the walls we've built between us?
4) Who Is Boo?
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While digging for unicorn horns in the yard, Iz and Norb find a treasure chest. What could be inside? The name “Boo” is engraved on the lock. Who is Boo?But the more they ask about this mysterious Boo, the more uncertain they become. Is Boo a speedy yellow fellow or a sweet wee lad? Is he red as rage with claws galore, and jaws the size of dinosaurs? When Iz and Norb finally find where Boo lives, Norb is almost too afraid to knock on the door....
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Before bedtime, Big Truck tells Little Truck, “I love you with all of my heart”—but what does that mean? What if Little Truck lets Big Truck down, or makes mistakes, or has a bad day?In this universal story of the unbreakable bond between parent and child, Little Truck tests the limits of Big Truck’s devotion and reassuringly learns that a parent's love is unconditional and everlasting. Adorable illustrations and sweetly personified vehicles...
7) Leaves
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The summer sun has faded, and gentle breezes blow in. Leaves turn brilliant colors before falling to the ground, and critters store food and prepare their burrows. It’s Autumn in the forest and beautiful changes are everywhere.Cozy up with this delightful walk through Fall’s brilliance, and explore leaves in all of their wonder. Originally created as a deluxe pop-up book, Leaves is bursting with scenery and facts that jump off the page. This informative...
8) Opposites
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Who knew learning opposites could be so fun?! Or is he adorable? Follow along as cute characters parade through vibrant scenes.Published by Familius and created by artist Larissa Honsek, OPPOSITES combines immensely appealing clay figures with important concepts like differences and juxtaposition. The end result is fun and silly, engaging and informative! Young and old alike will find things to love in this adorable book.
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¡Comidas para hacernos recordar! Nom nom opuestos hace que aprender los opuestos (y las comidas), ¡sea tan fácil como comer un pastel! Guiados por un montón de pequeños personajes representando comidas, los pequeños descubrirán como nunca los opuestos- Caliente y frío, dulce y ácido, vacío y lleno–los opuestos están en todas partes, incluso en las comidas que comemos.
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Little did you always know he was important. After all, he comes from a long line of E's. In his heart, he can tell he has the power to be a hero.That is, until the day Little E doesn't show up to class. At first, the other letters don't even notice he's gone. But then C, A, and K try to form a word for dessert, and they can't make it work. The whole class is suddenly in an uproar. Without their silent friends, what are they going to do?
11) Opuestos
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Who knew learning opposites could be so fun?! Or is he adorable? Follow along as cute characters parade through vibrant scenes.Published by Familius and created by artist Larissa Honsek, OPPOSITES combines immensely appealing clay figures with important concepts like differences and juxtaposition. The end result is fun and silly, engaging and informative! Young and old alike will find things to love in this adorable book.
12) The Tagalongs
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Today is the perfect day to hike up to Pancake Peak. The air is fresh, Julia is prepared, and she'll be traveling by herself—just the way she likes it…However, Julia doesn't realize that someone will be following her hike. And atop Pancake Peak, she might pick up a few extra travelers with no way of getting back down. Will Julia's solo journey be ruined? Or will these tagalongs turn out to be some of her new best friends?
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Dandelions are a flowering weed—but they’re also much more than that. After they flower, each dandelion turns into a fluffy ball of puffy seeds. And then, with a poof, the seeds scatter. Drifting on the wind, tucked in a tuft of fur, carried on a shoe, even traveling through something’s belly. The seeds disperse, hitching rides to spread far and wide.
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Hi Greenie! ¡Hola Verdecito! Join Greenie in his garden, as he first plants, then tends to, and finally harvests yummy strawberries. Presented in English and Spanish, this sweet bilingual story introduces kids to common gardening words, like seed, water, flower, and many more.Greenie makes learning English and Spanish fun, and helps expand little ones’ vocabularies. The cute story, adorable characters and illustrations, and clear presentation of...
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Up in the garden, a girl stands and plans. Her hands are full of seeds and her head is full of dreams. But before she and Nana can get started on trend…Planning, planting, and harvesting will take all year. But there are two sides to the story—what happens above, and what happens below. Come meet the incredible creatures who make our gardens their home, bring the world to life, and help the greenery around us grow.
16) ¡Tierra, sí!
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Cuando la Tierra se siente un poco sola, se decide a visitar a sus amigos en el sistema solar. Son todos muy talentosos en su único, especial modo: Mercurio es locamente veloz, Urano es súper frío, con dulces sombras y temperaturas que pueden alcanzar los 223°C bajo cero. Júpiter no solo es grande sino también ligero de pies cuando baila.Entonces, ¿qué tiene la Tierra de especial? No es el planeta más grande, ni el más veloz, ni el más...
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Every day, the big trucks go to work. They scoop and hoist and push.Digger begins caring for the flower—watering it, protecting it, singing it to sleep. But when time comes for the trucks to put a building where the flower grows, what will Digger do? Will he be able to save the flower? Is there any place where lovely little flowers can still flourish?
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Jadav lives on an island in the middle of a river. When floodwaters begin destroying the island's trees, Jadav starts planting bamboo. The shoots grow…Follow the true-life story of Jadav, the boy who grew up in a forest. His 1,300-acre sanctuary—that's over 900 football fields of forest—stands as an important reminder of a powerful truth: A single person can make an incredible difference.
20) Love, Violet
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Luminous watercolors bring to life this sweet and gentle story set on Valentine's Day about friendship, love, and the courage it takes to share your heart.
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