Nancy E. Shaw

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

New York

The "lovable muttonheads" are off to the store in search of the perfect birthday gift in this latest in the sheep series of rhymed read-alouds.

Sheep in a Shop

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Harcourt School Publishers Staff

Three warthogs count to ten as they bake cupcakes.

Warthogs in the Kitchen Little Book

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Peggy Rathmann

An unobservant zookeeper is followed home by all the animals he thinks he has left behind in the zoo. On board pages.

Good Night, Gorilla

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Emily Gravett

Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Duck is trying to hatch the oddest egg of all.

The Odd Egg

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Seymour Simon

Born almost 5 billion years ago at the edge of the Milky Way galaxy, our Solar System is a place filled with mystery and wonder. In the last fifty years, we have learned more than ever about the farthest reaches of our world. With dramatic full-color photographs and spacecraft images, Our Solar System takes young readers on a fascinating tour of the sun, the eight planets, and their moons, plus asteroids, comets, and meteoroids. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution on this new, updated edition of his much admired book about the vast and mystifying part of the universe that we live in.

Our Solar System

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Megan Mcdonald

Third grader Judy Moody is in a first day of school bad mood until she gets an assignment to create a collage all about herself and begins creating her masterpiece, the Me collage.

Judy Moody

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Judy Katschke

Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a trip to a Pacific Island, where the Magic School Bus provides them with individual submarines, and they learn about fish schools and the behavior of undersea animals--and try to avoid being eaten by a shark.

Sink or Swim

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Golden Books

Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

In The Peanuts Movie, coming to theatres November 6, 2015, the "Peanuts" gang makes their big-screen debut like they've never been seen before--in state of the art 3-D animation. From the imagination of Charles M. Schulz and the creators of the Ice Age films, The Peanuts Movie will prove that every underdog has his day. Meet Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the gang in this Little Golden Book based on the film.

Snoopy and Friends (the Peanuts Movie)

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Elizabeth Levy

Eleven-year-old Sam Bamford's on-line chess pal is in New York to play in a tournament, but Sam's sister and cousin are wary because Vlad has pointy teeth, comes from Romania, and admits to keeping secrets.

Vampire State Building

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T. T. Sutherland

Ten-year-old Ella lives for music, and with the school talent show coming up, she doesn't have time for anything else. So when her great aunt's beagle comes to live at her house, Ella doesn't think she has time for a dog--especially when it turns out that every time the beagle hears music, she wants to sing along! How is Ella supposed to win the talent show when all she can hear every time she rehearses is AAOOOWWAAAOOOOOO?

Loudest Beagle on the Block

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Lisa Schroeder

It's finally Hannah's turn to wear the lucky charm bracelet -- and not a moment too soon!

Hannah's parents have a surprise for her, and she's sure it's her dream come true: a horse of her own. Instead, they've gotten her a mule!

Everyone says she can still ride the mule, even in the 4-H parade, but how silly will that look? Hannah is so embarrassed, and she needs the luck from her Cabin 7 BFFs' charm bracelet more than ever!

Hannah's Bright Star

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Jane Yolen

Passager, Hobby, and Merlin

This is the legendary story of Merlin--from his abandonment by his parents at the age of eight to the discovery of his powers at twelve. Together, these three novels reimagine the origins of the greatest wizard of all time, giving readers a Merlin at once more human and more magical than any that has appeared before.


The Young Merlin Trilogy

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Jean Fritz

This entertaining volume, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz, sheds light on the life of England's King George III. 

It begins when he was a bashful boy who blushed easily, goes on to his early days as king, and finally examines his role in the American Revolution - when Americans ceased to think of him as good King George. Fascinating history made accessible for young readers.

"The lively text includes plenty of amusing, personality-revealing anecdotes . . ."--Children's Literature

Can't You Make Them Behave, King George?

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Newbery Honor author Jean Fritz makes Patrick Henry's history come alive! Patrick Henry wasn't particularly well spoken. As a lawyer, he mumbled through some of his early cases. But when the issue was freedom, Patrick Henry was transformed into a natural orator. Jean Fritz makes history come alive as she chronicles the life of a man who moved a nation.

Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?

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The Princess Diaries, Take Two. Meg Cabot

Ilene Cooper

Her Impact on the Civil Rights Movement, the White House, and the World

Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice shows young readers how the former First Lady evolved from a poor little rich girl to a protector and advocate for those without a voice. Though now seen as a cultural icon, she was a woman deeply insecure about her looks and her role in the world. But by recognizing her fears and constantly striving to overcome her prejudices, she used her proximity to presidents and her own power to aid in the fight for Civil Rights and other important causes. This biography gives readers a fresh perspective on her extraordinary life. It includes a timeline, biography, index, and many historic photographs.

 

Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice

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Rachel Isadora

Lili loves to dance, and dreams of becoming a ballerina. In her ballet class she does stretches, works at the barre, and learns the five classical dance positions that are the basics for the roles she may dance when she is older. Enhanced by delicate watercolor illustrations, this lovely book is the perfect introduction for boys and girls who want to learn more about ballet. Full color.

Lili at Ballet

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Seven-year-old Brian enlists the help of his little sister Penny to discover which of his soccer teammates is spreading rude rumors about him.

Rude Rowdy Rumors

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Luanne Rice

Corner curl, light crease.uncorrected proof

Mathilda (Tilly), fourteen, and Ruth Anne (Roo), sixteen, are sisters and best friends in Connecticut, but when Roo crashes her car while texting she is confined to a hospital bed with "locked-in syndrome," aware of her surroundings, but apparently comatose--and Tilly must find a way to communicate with her sister, while dealing with her own sense of guilt.

The Secret Language of Sisters

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Lulu Delacre

Delacre presents a collection of stories within the story of a family celebration where the guests relate their memories of growing up in various Latin American countries. Also contains recipes. B&W linocuts.

Salsa Stories

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Linda Urban

Ten-year-old Zoe Elias, who longs to play the piano but must resign herself to learning the organ instead, finds that her musicianship has a positive impact on her workaholic mother, her jittery father, and her school social life.

A Crooked Kind of Perfect

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M  is for monster

Lift the Flap Adventure

Curious George explores his neighborhood in a story with lift-the-flap illustrations that also introduce basic concepts.

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