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Series: And Then the Seed GrewHardcover
Marianne Dubuc9781525302077
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 03, 2019
In an ordinary garden full of flowers and plants, little Jack and Mr. Gnome live above the ground, while Yvonne the mole, the Field Mouse family, Paulie the earthworm and Colette the ant live below the ground. Everybody is happy in the garden. Until one day, a new seed arrives, which soon sprouts into a plant. As the plant begins to grow (and grow, and grow), its stalk and leaves get in the way of those aboveground, and its roots disrupt the homes and passageways of those underground. Before long, the plant has gotten so large, it has become a ... + Read More
Meet Oleander, who likes to keep busy, and her pet salamander, Sally Mander, who prefers to take it easy. As they go about their days in these five stories, they're visited by the Sprinkle Fairy (she's the owner of a word factory in Sicily) and her helpers, who've slipped a Big Word into each story. Which means, when Sally Mander is slacking off on her gardening duties, Oleander accuses her of procrastinating. And when Sally Mander loses a fight to a bird over a worm, she demands that the bird regurgitate the worm immediately. It's all fun with... + Read More
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Series: Couch Potato, TheHardcover
Kerry Lyn Sparrow9781525300059
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 03, 2019
Mr. Russet is the first to spot it. It's right in the middle of the couch. A potato. It doesn't belong there, yet there it is. And he's had enough. “Every day I pick up this, I pick up that, I pick up everything!” Mr. Russet exclaims. “I will not pick up that potato!” And he doesn't. In fact, he decides to take a stand and not pick up anything else either! But as the days pass, Mrs. Russet and the two Russet children don't seem to mind the potato in the living room. Or the mess growing all around them. What's a potato protestor to do? In Kerry... + Read More
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Series: Hide-and-SeekA First Book of Position WordsHardcover
Sakshi Mangal9781771387941
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 03, 2019
In this fun, interactive game of hide-and-seek, young children learn all about positional prepositions. Bear, Fox and Owl are playing hide-and-seek in a woodland playground. They each take a turn counting to ten, then shouting “Ready or not, here I come!” When Fox finds Bear INSIDE the castle and Owl ON the slide, Bear hugs Fox and Owl. When Owl spots Bear BEHIND the climbing wall and Fox UNDER the bench, Bear hugs Fox and Owl again! But when Fox and Owl are not BETWEEN the swings, AMONG the trees, THROUGH the tunnel or ACROSS the bridge, Bear ... + Read More
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Series: No Room for a Pup!Hardcover
Elizabeth Suneby9781525300295
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Oct 01, 2019
Mia wants a dog more than anything. But according to her mom, there is just NO ROOM in their very small apartment. Then one day, when she and her grandma are visiting a friend who is giving away puppies, Mia falls in love with a small spotted pup who crawls into her lap. She knows she just has to convince her mom to let her keep him! With help from Grandma --- and some of her pet-owning friends --- can Mia show her mom how much room there really is in their apartment? In this charming picture book from Elizabeth Suneby and Laurel Molk, an I-wa... + Read More
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Series: Life in the WildOne Wild ChristmasHardcover
Nicholas Oldland9781525302039
$17.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 03, 2019
Best friends the bear, the moose and the beaver have been so busy getting ready for Christmas, they have forgotten the most important decoration of all --- the Christmas tree! Rushing through the snowy forest, they reject one tree after another. And then they spot it. A pine tree that is just the right size, with soft needles and a wonderful scent --- it's perfect! But just as the beaver is about to chop it down, the bear stops him. He can't allow this tree to be harmed, it is simply too beautiful! But the moose and the beaver disagree. Is ther... + Read More
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Series: Piano Recital, TheHardcover
Akiko Miyakoshi9781525302572
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 03, 2019
It's the day of Momo's first piano recital. As she nervously waits for her turn to play, she tells herself, “I'll be okay ... I'll be okay ...” Then she hears a voice nearby, also saying, “I'll be okay ... I'll be okay ...” It's a mouseling! And the little mouse is nervous about her first performance, too. The mouseling invites Momo through a small door backstage, where Momo is amazed to find a miniature theater filled with an audience of finely dressed mice there to watch singers, dancers and circus performers! When it's the mouseling's turn, ... + Read More
2 is a little. 0 is nothing. 1 is not enough. Well, sometimes ... 1 sun is a lot. 1 dog is a lot. 2 can even be too much. And when it comes to rain clouds, 0 is perfect. It's curious, but true. It all depends on what you're counting! Bestselling and critically acclaimed author Mu?n Th? Van offers an innovative and thought-provoking look at the question, How many is enough? Simple page by simple page, young readers are shown examples of how, when counting things, the smallest numbers --- 0, 1 and 2 --- can mean a little, a lot or just the righ... + Read More
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Series: Time Travel Guides, TheGame On in Ancient GreeceHardcover
Linda Bailey9781525302732
$16.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Oct 01, 2019
Josh, Emma and Libby Binkerton return to the Good Times Travel Agency --- but this time, with a plan to travel to the future, to the next Olympic Games. What could go wrong? Well, plenty! Like when the owner of the shop misunderstands and sends the children to the ancient Olympic Games instead --- in fifth-century BCE Greece! The Binkertons try to make the best of things. But after discovering some eye-opening facts about the ancient Games, causing a pile-up at the chariot races and having to run for their lives to escape the upset locals, the ... + Read More
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Series: Game On in Ancient GreecePaperback
Linda Bailey9781771389884
$12.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Oct 01, 2019
Josh, Emma and Libby Binkerton return to the Good Times Travel Agency --- but this time, with a plan to travel to the future, to the next Olympic Games. What could go wrong? Well, plenty! Like when the owner of the shop misunderstands and sends the children to the ancient Olympic Games instead --- in fifth-century BCE Greece! The Binkertons try to make the best of things. But after discovering some eye-opening facts about the ancient Games, causing a pile-up at the chariot races and having to run for their lives to escape the upset locals, the ... + Read More
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Series: Boy Who Invented the Popsicle, TheThe Cool Science Behind Frank Epperson's Famous Frozen TreatHardcover
Anne Renaud9781525300288
$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 01, 2019
Frank William Epperson is a curious boy who wants to be an inventor when he grows up. Since inventing begins with experimenting, Frank spends a lot of time in his “laboratory” (i.e. his back porch) trying out his ideas, such as building a double-handled handcar that whizzes past the single-handled cars in his neighborhood. What Frank loves most, though, is experimenting with liquids. When he invents his own yummy flavored soda water drink, his friends love it! And this gets him to thinking: “I wonder what this drink would taste like frozen?” Th... + Read More
12.
Series: Hawks Kettle, Puffins WheelAnd Other Poems of Birds in FlightHardcover
Susan Vande Griek9781771389952
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Sep 03, 2019
This lyrical celebration of birds explores the fascinating ways these creatures move through the air. For each of twelve birds from around the world, a captivating poem describes the animal's distinctive movement and the special word associated with that movement, from geese who skein and puffins who wheel, to crows who mob and starlings who murmurate. The evocative language conveys the beauty of each bird and describes the sights and sounds of how each one makes its own unmistakable way in the world. An informational sidebar complements each p... + Read More
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Series: It Started with a Big BangThe Origin of Earth, You and Everything ElseHardcover
Floor Bal9781525302558
$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Oct 01, 2019
In this accessible informational picture book, young readers can follow the fascinating story of how we got from the very beginning of the universe to life today on the “bright blue ball floating in space” called Earth. They'll learn about the big bang theory, how our solar system was formed, how life on Earth began in the oceans and moved to land, what happened to the dinosaurs and how humans evolved from apes to explore and build communities all over the planet ... and even travel to space. It's an out-of-this-world look at the beginning of e... + Read More
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Series: Snapshots: Images of People and Places in HistoryMeet the Group of SevenPaperback
David Wistow9781525301346
$12.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Oct 01, 2019
In the early twentieth century, a group of Toronto artists became friends. They shared a love of traveling and exploring Canada's landscape. Their paintings were very different from the art of the time, capturing not just how the landscape looked, but how it made the artists feel as well. In 1920, they exhibited their work together for the first time, calling themselves the Group of Seven. While some people were excited by their use of bright colors and rough brushstrokes, others were horrified by their strange styles. It took years for appreci... + Read More
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Series: Exploring Our CommunityJoin the No-Plastic Challenge!A First Book of Reducing WasteHardcover
Scot Ritchie9781525302404
$16.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Sep 03, 2019
For his birthday celebration, Nick has challenged his friends --- Yulee, Sally, Pedro and Martin --- to spend the day without using any single-use plastic. This means they use their own cloth bags for shopping, they say no thanks to plastic straws and, instead of balloons, they decorate with kites and streamers made of natural materials. The children discover that not using plastic is not that hard. They also learn about what plastic is made of, how much of it surrounds us and how it's polluting our oceans and affecting the food chain. Most imp... + Read More
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Series: MegabugsAnd Other Prehistoric Critters That Roamed the PlanetHardcover
Helaine Becker9781771388115
$18.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Oct 01, 2019
Can you imagine a bug the size of a small crocodile? How about one bigger than a large basketball player? As scary as it may seem, supersized, insect-like critters such as these roamed Earth long before humans. In this peek into prehistory, award-winning science writer Helaine Becker introduces seven of these megabugs, the ancestors of modern-day insects, spiders, crabs and other arthropods, which lived from 480 million to 47 million years ago. The book explores when, where and how they each lived, why they grew so big and what caused their ext... + Read More
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Series: Nature All Around: BugsHardcover
Pamela Hickman9781771388207
$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Sep 03, 2019
Did you know there are twice as many insects in the world as all other animals combined? They're all around us ... if we know where to look! This beautifully illustrated book about bugs introduces young readers to ants, honeybees, dragonflies and more! It covers the basic body parts of different kinds of bugs, their life cycles, their range of unique habitats and even teaches how to tell them apart from common “insect impostors” like spiders. And it takes readers on a year through the lives of bugs, explaining which bugs can be found in each of... + Read More
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Series: Under PressureThe Science of StressHardcover
Tanya Lloyd Kyi9781525300073
$17.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 11 - 14
Sep 03, 2019
Adolescents are no strangers to stress. Here's a book just for them that explores the science behind that sweaty, heart-racing, under-pressure feeling they sometimes get as they struggle to navigate their changing world. It covers the fight-or-flight reaction to sudden danger, how people cope with chronic stress, how trauma can affect the brain, the ways athletes put pressure to work and the surprising treatments scientists have found for stress in everyday life. By examining how pressure affects the human body and different ways to manage it, ... + Read More
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Series: Hive, TheHardcover
Barry Lyga9781525300608
$18.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18
Sep 03, 2019
A Winner of People Magazine's Best Books for Fall 2019. New York Times bestselling authors Barry Lyga and Morgan Baden have teamed up for the first time to create a novel that's gripping, terrifying and more relevant every day. Cassie McKinney has always believed in the Hive. Social media used to be out of control, after all. People were torn apart by trolls and doxxers. Even hackers --- like Cassie's dad --- were powerless against it. But then the Hive came. A better way to sanction people for what they do online. Cause trouble, get too ma... + Read More
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Series: Michigan vs. the BoysHardcover
Carrie S. Allen9781525301483
$18.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18
Oct 01, 2019
When a determined girl is confronted with the culture of toxic masculinity, it's time to even the score. Michigan Manning lives for hockey, and this is her year to shine. That is, until she gets some crushing news: budget cuts will keep the girls' hockey team off the ice this year. If she wants colleges to notice her, Michigan has to find a way to play. Luckily, there's still one team left in town ... The boys' team isn't exactly welcoming, but Michigan's prepared to prove herself. She plays some of the best hockey of her life, in fact, all ... + Read More
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One Is a Lot (Except When It's Not) Hardcover 9781525300134 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 01, 2019
Series: Exploring Our Community Join the No-Plastic Challenge! A First Book of Reducing Waste Hardcover 9781525302404 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Sep 03, 2019
Megabugs And Other Prehistoric Critters That Roamed the Planet Hardcover 9781771388115 $18.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Oct 01, 2019