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Loretta Garbutt9781525304194
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
May 03, 2022
In this sweet tale of family life from the author of A Stopwatch from Grampa, a boisterous adoptive family welcomes their new baby boy --- who, thankfully, has a unique requirement for sleeping! When J.J. arrives at his new home, his family is bubbling over with excitement to meet him! The four children welcome their tiny new brother, then, when he falls asleep, Dad asks them to try to be quiet. In no time at all, though, the clamor of family life grows loud with drumming on the table, shouting across the room and chattering to the dog. But to... + Read More
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$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
May 03, 2022
In the inspirational sequel to Andrew Larsen's A Squiggly Story, a boy meets a blank page in this fun exploration of the writing process, celebrating self-expression, self-discovery and letting your imagination roam. The young boy listens as Mr. Lopez tells his class about next week's assignment: write a story about yourself. “You can write about ANYTHING,” he says, “as long as you write about YOU.” Marcus is going to write about his hat collection. Alia is going to write about the vampires she talks about all the time. But all the boy can com... + Read More
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$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Jun 07, 2022
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$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
May 03, 2022
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$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
May 03, 2022
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$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Jun 07, 2022
A gorgeous picture book inspired by a traditional Central American Indigenous story about a snake with the power to bring the rain, told in lyrical language and evocative art, and subtly conveying an environmental theme. Itzel listens as her nana tells the story of when the giant snake would be awakened from its sleep: “And first with a whisper that would rustle the leaves, and then with a deep thunderous cry, the giant snake would bring the arrival of the rainy season.” But now, since many no longer believe in the snake, her nana says, “It ha... + Read More
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Series: Pugs Cause Traffic JamsHardcover
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$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
May 03, 2022
Mayhem abounds in this romp of a story about a girl's search for her missing dog --- and about the dog who's just chasing a wild adventure! A girl races all over town looking for her lost pug, Kirby. As she asks one dog owner in town after another if they've seen her missing pet, readers are treated to poetically succinct depictions of every dog breed the girl comes across in the neighborhood. “Golden retrievers are pleasers. Poodles are overachievers. Border collies are always on the job.” While at the same time, each alternating spread revea... + Read More
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Lana Button9781525304842
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Jun 07, 2022
There's a new kid in the kindergarten class, but she won't say a word! But ... does it really matter? This sweet story has a timely message: there are many ways to make --- and be --- a friend! The students in Miss Seabrooke's kindergarten class don't understand why the new student won't respond when they talk to her. Speaking LOUDER doesn't help. Tayra doesn't even answer the teacher! Should they just leave her be? Maybe, Kitty decides, she can show Tayra things instead of telling her. Happily, it works! Soon the pair find they can communicat... + Read More
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Series: Up and AdamHardcover
Debbie Zapata9781525304415
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
May 03, 2022
A winning, uplifting story about a boy with Down syndrome who helps his neighbors in the aftermath of a storm in a way only he can. It's the morning after the big storm. Adam and his dog, Up, are finishing breakfast when Adam sees the mayor on TV asking everyone to pitch in with the cleanup. She says, “Now, it's time to get to work. Up and at 'em!” When Adam hears the mayor tell him and Up to get to work, he's on it! “We can help!” he says. All day, the pair do what they can --- clearing the sidewalk, fixing a birdhouse, passing out cookies. B... + Read More
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Jan Andrews9781525303395
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Jun 07, 2022
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Darren Lebeuf9781525309250
$12.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
May 03, 2022
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$14.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
May 03, 2022
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$21.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
May 03, 2022
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$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Jun 07, 2022
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$21.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Jun 07, 2022
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$21.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
May 03, 2022
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Tanya Lloyd Kyi9781525304385
$21.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
May 03, 2022
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$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 - 16
May 03, 2022
This enthralling and up close tale of the ill-fated Franklin expedition reveals bone-chilling details of what really happened in Terror Bay! In 1845, Sir John Franklin's expedition set sail for the Arctic from England in search of the Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Not only did they not succeed, his two ships --- HMS Erebus and HMS Terror --- and their entire party of 129 men vanished, their fate a mystery that remained unsolved for decades. In 10 suspenseful episodes, the thrilling tale of that doomed polar mission is tol... + Read More
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$16.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Jun 07, 2022
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$11.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Jun 07, 2022
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