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33501) Tadpole's Promise
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Tadpole loves his rainbow friend, the caterpillar, and she tells him she loves everything about him. "Promise that you will never change," she says. But as the seasons pass and he matures, his legs grow, and then his arms - and what happens to his beautiful rainbow friend? As he sits on his lily pad, digesting a butterfly, Tadpole little realises that now he will never know! Follow the predictable changes of a tadpole and a caterpillar to their natural...
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A Pandora's box of environmental disasters has been opened, threatening the ability of the natural world to recover and humanity to survive. From devastating fires and storms to the emergence of deadly new viruses, it's hard to deny the terrifying reality of climate change. Water is the life support system for the entire planet. Captain Paul Watson, founder of the direct-action group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, has spent decades protecting...
33503) Great Big Things
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English
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Chronicling the quiet heroism of one small mouse on an arduous journey to bring another mouse the smallest of gifts, Great Big Things serves as a reminder that it's not our size but what we're doing in this world that makes us small or big: it's what makes a teeny mouse as big as a mountain, what makes his gesture after a long journey as big and as consequential as the moon.
Following her debut, Real Cowboys, Kate Hoefler's poetic story of perseverance...
33505) A Friend's Tale
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Triangle Interactive, LLC
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English
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The celebrated author and illustrator brings to life the joys of reading, writing, and sharing in this tale of a boy's discovery of the library mouse.
Sam the library mouse loves to write, and the children love his little books, which he leaves on the library shelves for them to find. But no one at the library has ever met him. When Tom can't find a partner for a book-making assignment and finds Sam's secret hole behind the children's reference section,...
33506) Gregor the overlander #1
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Underland chronicles volume Bk 1
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Scholastic Press
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English
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When eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are pulled into a strange underground world, they trigger an epic battle involving men, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest foretold by ancient prophecy.
33507) Bea and the New Deal Horse
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English
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This lyrical middle grade historical novel set during the Great Depression from award-winning author L. M. Elliott is a moving tale of the spirit of American persistence, found family, and the magical partnership between girl and horse.
Bea wakes to Daddy's note in a hayloft, where he abandoned her with her little sister after the stock market crash took everything: Daddy's job at the bank, their home, Mama's health and life.
How is Bea supposed to...
33508) Ten sparkly snowflakes
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Tiger Tales
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English
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"Join the woodland animals as they get ready to play snowy games in this peek-through counting book."--Page 4 of cover.
33509) I am the shark
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Crown Books for Young Readers
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English
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"Humorously illustrated sharks introduce themselves and the characteristics that make them special, in a child-friendly, fish-out-of-water tale that includes profiles of species ranging from the Great White and Greenland to the Mako and Hammerhead"--
33510) The Wolf Mother
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English
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Follow along as award-winning author Hetxw'ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson) introduces young readers to a pack of grey wolves. New pups have just begun to open their eyes, one of which is a striking black female. Every day, her ears grow larger, her eyesight gets sharper, and her legs stretch farther. As she learns to hunt, play, and run with her pack, instinct pulls her to explore beyond her home territory. Will the young wolf's bold spirit help her find...
33511) Wolf Moon
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English
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This is a warm and charming book that shows and affirms how the first full moon of the season should be remembered and respected. The Native American Indians gave the first full moon of January the name Wolf Moon and this book celebrates the beauty of the Wolf Moon. It's a perfect gift for children (5-12), teens and adults. The rhyming story and the beautiful pictures in this book makes this book a wonderful keepsake to remember Wolf Moon, January's...
33513) Project Mulberry: a novel
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English
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While working on a project for an after-school club, Julia, a Korean American girl, and her friend Patrick learn not just about silkworms, but also about tolerance, prejudice, friendship, patience, and more. Between the chapters are short dialogues between the author and main character about the writing of the book.
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Scholastic Press
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English
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Depicts in detail several different deciduous forest habitats, with field notes about the insects and animals shown, as well as tips on how to explore a real forest. Explore the mini-wilds of the forest with this unique photographic nature guide. Seven dramatic life-size habitat scenes capture more than 130 tiny animals, from aphids and beetles to slugs and toads, just as they appear in nature. Fascinating field notes help young naturalists identify...
33515) Old MacDonald had a dragon
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Amazon Children's Publishing
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English
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The new dragon on Old MacDonald's farm puts all the other animals, and the farmer, in peril.
33516) Fishing
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English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to fishing. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
33517) The new red bed
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We both read volume Level 1
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Treasure Bay
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English
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Candlewick Entertainment
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English
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Peppa Pig and her brother, George, are out for a nature walk with Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig on a beautiful fall day. There are so many things to be thankful for-- the blue sky above, the trees full of apples, the pumpkins, the fallen leaves that are so fun to play in. When a rainstorm catches them by surprise, will it ruin their perfect autumn day? Or will it leave behind a surprise that Peppa might be thankful for after all?
33519) Whose prints?
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Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
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English
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"Who tiptoed across the snow? Who scurried and skittered? Who slink-slink-slinked along? Little readers will love looking at different tracks in the snow and figuring out which animal made each one."--
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"A stray dog named Rags befriends a U.S. soldier in Paris, France, during WWI. Rags traveled with the troops carrying messages from the front line to the back. His loyalty kept him by his owner's side until Sergeant Donovan died at the base hospital in Chicago"--
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