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Mireille Messier9780735266896
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 11, 2022
A chance encounter with a starling inspires Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in this picture book based on a true story.Star: The Bird Who Inspired Mozart is based on the true story of how Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the world’s most remarkable musicians, was inspired by one of the world’s most unremarkable birds: a starling.In this charming picture book, author Mireille Messier tells the story of a very special relationship and how it began: with a chance musical encounter. And Matte Stephens’s playful art captures both the grandeur of 18th century... + Read More
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Chris Haughton9781536228656
$24.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Oct 11, 2022
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$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 25, 2022
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Linda Bailey9780735269255
$24.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Oct 18, 2022
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Caroline Adderson9780735265837
$19.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7
Oct 25, 2022
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Kevin Sands9780735270442
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10
Oct 18, 2022
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Series: Strum and DrumA Merry Little QuestHardcover
Jashar Awan9780735272392
$24.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Oct 04, 2022
A pair of Christmas tree ornaments set out on the merry adventure of a lifetime in this imaginative picture book about the inner lives of holiday decorations.All is quiet in the forest as the Great Star rises in the distance, and two little musicians, Strum and Drum, wake up from a deep slumber and set out to make the most joyous music they can! But as Strum strums his guitar and Drum drums her drum on their way to the North, some mysterious obstacles fill their paths…flickering lanterns, bubbles of glass, a silver waterfall, a tiny house, dang... + Read More
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Series: On This AirplaneHardcover
Lourdes Heuer9780735268609
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Oct 04, 2022
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Series: Little EchoHardcover
Al Rodin9781774880623
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Oct 18, 2022
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Series: PuffinHardcover
Martin Jenkins9781536228502
$23.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 7
Oct 25, 2022
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Series: A Different Kind of NormalMy Real-Life COMPLETELY True Story About Being UniquePaperback
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$18.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Oct 04, 2022
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$13.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12
Oct 04, 2022
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