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Series: Bus Ride, TheHardcover
Marianne Dubuc9781771382090
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 01, 2015
“This is the first time I'm taking the bus by myself. Mom packed me a snack --- and had me bring my sweater in case I get cold.” But Mom likely didn't imagine the adventure her little girl would have as she rides to her grandmother's house in this sweet picture book. While the bus is taking her down the streets, through a forest and into a pitch-black tunnel, the little girl encounters an assortment of animal characters who enliven her journey, including a goat who offers her a flower from a bouquet, a wolf child with whom she happily shares he... + Read More
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Series: Day in Canada, AHardcover
Per-Henrik GĂĽrth9781771381253
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 01, 2015
This sweet picture book from popular illustrator Per-Henrik Gürth begins simply with, “It's time to wake up. What will you do today?” It then takes readers on a sunrise-to-sunset tour across Canada, showcasing all kinds of fun adventures to be had from coast to coast to coast. Each colorful spread shows a different time of day and location with a corresponding activity. For example, “7:15 a.m. Help unload fresh vegetables at the Halifax Farmers' Market.” Ideas range from waking up with the sunrise in St. John's to falling asleep under the North... + Read More
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Series: Head to TailDinosaurs from Head to TailHardcover
Kwanchai Moriya9781771380447
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 01, 2015
From one dinosaur's head to another's tail, this informational picture book challenges readers to guess which prehistoric creature each of eight different body parts belongs to. (For example, “What dinosaur had claws like this?”) For each question, the answer is given on the following spread, with an overview that includes the name of the dinosaur, an illustration of the entire animal in its habitat and facts about the featured body part, such as why it looked the way it did and how scientists believe it was used. The colorful and eye-catchin... + Read More
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Series: Eat, Leo! Eat!Hardcover
Caroline Adderson9781771380133
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Apr 01, 2015
Leo wants no part of sitting down with his family to eat Nonna's big, delizioso lunch every Sunday. “I'm not hungry,” he insists. Not hungry? Hmm. Clever Nonna gets an idea. She'll use a story to lure Leo to her table. And since the pasta in her soup, called stelline (little stars), is woven into the story about a boy who journeys to his grandmother's at night, it works. But again on the following Sunday, Leo doesn't want to eat. So Nonna expands her story, this time adding some chiancaredde (paving stones), the name of the pasta she's serving ... + Read More
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Series: Me, Too!Hardcover
Annika Dunklee9781771381048
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Apr 01, 2015
There are many reasons why Annie is best friends with Lillemor, who is from Sweden. “They're the same age ... They like the same colors ... They like doing the same things ... They can both speak another language. Okay, so Annie made hers up, but she is pretty sure it still counts.” Annie and Lillemor like each other so much they play together every day. But then Lilianne, a new girl from France, arrives. Annie can't stand that Lillemor has become friends with Lilianne, and that Lilianne seems to have more things in common with Lillemor than An... + Read More
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Series: My Family Tree and MeHardcover
Duýan Petricic9781771380492
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Apr 01, 2015
This one-of-a-kind picture book provides a beautifully simple introduction to the concept of family ancestry. It uses two stories in one to explore a small boy's family tree: the boy tells the family story of his father's side starting from the front of the book, and that of his mother's side starting from the back of the book. Four previous generations are introduced for each, from his great-great-grandparents to his parents. The grand finale in the center of the book reveals the boy's entire extended family, shown in one drawing with all the ... + Read More
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Series: Sport-O-RamaHardcover
Benoit Tardif9781771383271
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 01, 2015
This engaging wordbook offers a primer for young children on the essential words and phrases associated with twenty-three different sports. From badminton to volleyball, each on their own two-page spread, readers can peruse the vocabulary words to explore how the sport is played, what equipment is required, what athletes wear and the like. For example, included on the football spread are “touchdown pass,” “end zone” and “helmet.” For swimming, there are “goggles,” “lane markers” and “crawl.” The illustrations, in bright primary colors, also pro... + Read More
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Series: Life in the WildWalk on the Wild SideHardcover
Nicholas Oldland9781771381093
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 01, 2015
This clever picture book tells readers right away what to expect. “There once was a bear, a moose and a beaver who loved adventure. But sometimes their competitive natures got in the way of having fun.” One day, the three set off to climb a mountain together. But on the way there, they decide to make it more exciting by turning the climb into a race to the top. It's only after being sidelined by a series of mishaps --- a boulder tumbling down the path, the moose hanging off the side of the cliff, the bear hanging off the moose hanging off the s... + Read More
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Series: Exploring Our CommunityLook Where We Live!A First Book of Community BuildingHardcover
Scot Ritchie9781771381024
$17.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Apr 01, 2015
In this engaging nonfiction picture book, five young friends --- Nick, Yulee, Pedro, Sally and Martin --- spend the day traveling around their neighborhood and participating in activities designed to raise money for their local library. Along the way, they learn about the people and places that make up their community and what it means to be a part of one. A map opens the story, with each of the places the children will be visiting labeled, including the gas station, retirement home, school, police station, soccer field, community garden and, o... + Read More
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Series: Queen's Shadow, TheA Story About How Animals SeeHardcover
Cybèle Young9781894786607
$18.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11
Mar 01, 2015
In this informational picture book, award-winning author and illustrator Cybèle Young interweaves the science of animal eyesight into a clever whodunit involving a haughty queen. It is during the Queen's Ball, at which “society's most important nobility” are in attendance (all of whom are animals), that a “major crime has been committed”: the queen's shadow has been stolen! Mantis Shrimp, the Royal Detective, takes the lead in the investigation to find the perpetrator, and one by one the animal suspects defend their innocence. From a shark and ... + Read More
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Series: CitizenKidRed Bicycle, TheThe Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary BicycleHardcover
Jude Isabella9781771380232
$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Mar 01, 2015
In this unique nonfiction picture book, the main character is a bicycle that starts its life like so many bicycles in North America, being owned and ridden by a young boy. The boy, Leo, treasures his bicycle so much he gives it a name --- Big Red. But eventually Leo outgrows Big Red, and this is where the bicycle's story takes a turn from the everyday, because Leo decides to donate it to an organization that ships bicycles to Africa. Big Red is sent to Burkina Faso, in West Africa, where it finds a home with Alisetta, who uses it to gain quicke... + Read More
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Series: Around the WorldSchool Days Around the World1st editionHardcover
Margriet Ruurs9781771380478
$29.93JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Apr 01, 2015
Series: Elephants Never ForgetBig Star OttoHardcover
Bill Slavin9781894786966
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 11
Mar 01, 2015
In this conclusion to the Elephants Never Forget graphic novel trilogy, big-hearted hero Otto and his parrot pal Crackers have landed in Hollywood, the final stop in their journey across America in search of their good friend Georgie the chimpanzee. They've been hot on Georgie's trail since he was abducted from Africa by the sinister Man with the Wooden Nose, and now they're sure they've finally found his location. Reaching him is going to be tough, however, with a dishonest acting agent, a shadowy villain, disgruntled wannabe animal actors a... + Read More
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Series: Elephants Never ForgetBig Star OttoPaperback
Bill Slavin9781894786973
$7.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 11
Mar 01, 2015
In this conclusion to the Elephants Never Forget graphic novel trilogy, big-hearted hero Otto and his parrot pal Crackers have landed in Hollywood, the final stop in their journey across America in search of their good friend Georgie the chimpanzee. They've been hot on Georgie's trail since he was abducted from Africa by the sinister Man with the Wooden Nose, and now they're sure they've finally found his location. Reaching him is going to be tough, however, with a dishonest acting agent, a shadowy villain, disgruntled wannabe animal actors a... + Read More
The McNasty pirate twins, Captain Gruesome and his brother, Captain Grisly, are determined to get their grubby hands on the treasure buried in the sleepy seaside village of Little Snoring. But the McNastys discover that two clever young friends, Tat and Hetty, are equally determined to find the treasure, and soon they are all embroiled in a rollicking test of wits to see which pair will prevail. Faced with the excessive mucus running from the nose of the pirates' second mate, Mrs. Slime; the Big, Scary, Very Dark, Dense Forest Where No One In T... + Read More
The McNasty pirate twins, Captain Gruesome and his brother, Captain Grisly, are determined to get their grubby hands on the treasure buried in the sleepy seaside village of Little Snoring. But the McNastys discover that two clever young friends, Tat and Hetty, are equally determined to find the treasure, and soon they are all embroiled in a rollicking test of wits to see which pair will prevail. Faced with the excessive mucus running from the nose of the pirates' second mate, Mrs. Slime; the Big, Scary, Very Dark, Dense Forest Where No One In T... + Read More
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Series: The Ghost and Max MonroeGhost and Max Monroe, Case #2, TheThe Missing ZucchiniHardcover
L.M. Falcone9781771381543
$12.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Apr 01, 2015
Zeeta and Zelda Zamboni are beside themselves when they call the Monroe Detective Agency. “Our most prized possession has been stolen!” the sisters announce. “Will you help us? Please?” Max agrees to help them find their missing possession, and then he finds out what it is: a two-hundred-pound zucchini! Looking for a zucchini is “sure to be duller than dirt,” Max thinks. However, once he and Uncle Larry (the ghost) start digging around for clues, they discover this new case is actually full of interesting possibilities. In fact, the Zamboni sis... + Read More
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Series: The Ghost and Max MonroeGhost and Max Monroe, Case #2, TheThe Missing ZucchiniPaperback
L.M. Falcone9781771380188
$6.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Apr 01, 2015
Zeeta and Zelda Zamboni are beside themselves when they call the Monroe Detective Agency. “Our most prized possession has been stolen!” the sisters announce. “Will you help us? Please?” Max agrees to help them find their missing possession, and then he finds out what it is: a two-hundred-pound zucchini! Looking for a zucchini is “sure to be duller than dirt,” Max thinks. However, once he and Uncle Larry (the ghost) start digging around for clues, they discover this new case is actually full of interesting possibilities. In fact, the Zamboni sis... + Read More
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Series: Jasper John DooleyJasper John Dooley: You're in TroubleHardcover
Caroline Adderson9781554538089
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Mar 01, 2015
When Jasper John Dooley realizes a can of Torpedo High Energy Drink has rolled out of the vending machine instead of the bottle of apple juice he selected, he knows he shouldn't drink it. His parents had warned him about these “Bad” drinks that were full of things like sugar and caffeine. Jasper was allowed sugary things only as a special treat and only after he had eaten good things. Like celery. But Jasper finds the allure of the ice-cold can irresistible. He just has to take a sip. “Right away his mouth exploded in prickles. When he swallowe... + Read More
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Series: Jasper John DooleyJasper John Dooley: NOT in LovePaperback
Caroline Adderson9781771383431
$8.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Mar 01, 2015
This is the third installment in Caroline Adderson's well-reviewed, illustrated chapter book series about the adventures of the enthusiastic and extremely likable --- and poetically named --- Jasper John Dooley. Here, poor Jasper struggles to deal with the excessive attentions of his classmate Isabel, who just won't leave him alone. In the schoolyard, she badgers him and his friends Ori and Leon to play babies. In the classroom, she forces him to be her reading buddy. And, worst of all, after school, she invites him over for a playdate! When Ja... + Read More