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The Smurfette : a Smurfs graphic novel

by Peyo                                                                                                   

The one and only Smurfette makes her dramatic debut! Here’s the original comics story that introduced her to the world. Where she comes from and how she first appeared may surprise her many fans! What sinister role did the wicked Gargamel play in her arrival? And how did Papa Smurf get involved in a way that would change Smurfette forever? This is the story Smurf-fans have been waiting for! 

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The Smurf King : a Smurfs graphic novel

by Peyo                                                                                                           

When Papa Smurf leaves the village in search of a rare herb, the Smurfs are left without a leader. The Smurfs decide to elect a new leader, but every Smurf votes for himself! When one unnamed Smurf defeats Brainy Smurf in a second election, he declares himself King Smurf, ruler of all the Smurfs! Brainy Smurf leads a rebellion against the Smurf King that results in the entire village being thrown into chaos. Will Papa Smurf come back in time to save the village? Or will King Smurf rule the village forever? 

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The Smurf Apprentice

by Peyo

                                                                                                   

Smurfs graphic novel 8 . When one of the Smurfs wants to emulate Papa Smurf, he decides the best way to do so would be to practice magic. The Smurf sneaks into Gargamel's lab, and steals instructions for a magic potion. The instructions however, don't say what the potion does - the only way to find out is to test it! The Smurf drinks the potion and is turned into a lizard that all the Smurfs are afraid of. Can Papa Smurf change him back? Or will this Smurf be seeing green for the rest of his life? Also featuring the stories "Smurftraps" and "Halloween." 

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Smurfs graphic novel. [1], The Purple Smurfs

by Peyo                                                                                                     

When a strange fly bites one of the Smurfs, a full-on epidemic develops in the Smurf Village! After being bit, a Smurf turns purple and his vocabulary is reduced to one single word: "gnap!" The purple Smurf runs around the Smurf Village biting other Smurfs on the tail, causing them to turn purple and act crazy too! Soon enough, there are more purple Smurfs than blue Smurfs in the village. It's up to Papa Smurf to find a cure and save the Smurf Village before all of the Smurfs lose their minds for good!

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Night Mare

Backyard Horses #4

by Dandi Daley Mackall                                                                                  

A class assignment -to blog- gets Ellie's horse Dream noticed. Ellie and her family believed that the Pinto was a "runaway" horse without a home. But now the owners want him back. How will Ellie deal with losing her beloved backyard horse? 

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Little Bunny Foo Foo : the Real Story

by Cori Doerrfeld                                                                                        

Poor Little Bunny Foo Foo is so misunderstood. You see, all she wanted to do was bake (and eat!) her cupcakes in peace, but those sneaky mice just kept stealing them away. Wouldn't you want to bop them on the head too?*You've heard the song, but read on if you want the REAL story of Little Bunny Foo Foo.*No mice were harmed during the production of this book. 

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Have You Seen My Cat?

by Eric Carle                                                                                               

A young boy encounters all sorts of cats while searching for the one he lost.

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Everest. Book one, The Contest

by Gordon Kormon                                                                                        

Fierce competition ensues when four kids from across the country compete to be the youngest person to ever climb Mt. Everest, in the first book in a thrilling adventure series by #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Korman.

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Donald Duck and Friends. [1], Double Duck

by Fausto Vitaliano & Marco Bosco                                                                

Donald shows us his dashing, adventurous side as a secret agent on a mission to stop a dangerous ice-melting machine and save the world from rising oceans! This is a Donald Duck like you've never seen!

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Dini Dinosaur

by Karen Beaumont                                                                                         

Ideal for toddlers who love to get messy and the moms who get them clean again. 

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Diary of a Spider

by Doreen Cronin                                                                                         

This is the diary ... of a spider. But don't be worried -- he's more scared of you and your gigantic shoe! Actually, he's a lot like you. He goes to gym class and has Grandparents' Day at school. But he also spins sticky webs, scales walls, and takes wind--catching lessons. Lucky for him, his best friend is a fly! 

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Archie : the Married Life. Book Two

by Paul Kupperberg                                                                                         

Find out what happens after the "I do"s! Delve deeper into all of the emotion and drama. Last time we said goodbye to a mentor and hello to a new mayor, but what will the future hold for the rest of Riverdale? Is Reggie destined for a lifetime behind bars? And what's the deal with Dilton? These questions and more will be answered in this volume of Archie: The Married Life . Collects chapters 7-12 of both Archie Marries Veronica and Archie Marries Betty 

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Archie : the Married Life. Book One

by Michael Uslan & Paul Kupperberg                                                                

Delve deeper into all of the emotion and drama surrounding two different choices: Archie's decision to marry sultry debutante Veronica Lodge versus his decision to marry sexy girl next door Betty Cooper. How do his choices affect not only Riverdale, but the world and everyone around him? Is it a match made in heaven? Will he find that he can't put a price on love? Collects the first six chapters of both Archie Marries Veronica and Archie Marries Betty. 

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A Bad Kitty Christmas

by Nick Bruel                                                                                                   

A greedy Bad Kitty didn't get all the presents she wanted for Christmas, but after she goes on a Christmas caper across town and through multiple alphabets, she makes a new friend, finds an old friend, and learns the true meaning of Christmas. Or not.

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Alien Adventures: Dr Who

by Mike Tucker                                                                                           

On the planet Xirrinda, terrible tiny creatures swarm down from the sky in Rain of Terror. Can the Doctor, Amy and Rory help the colonists escape from the alien infestation?The Doctor, Amy and Rory join an undersea exploration ship on the planet Hos in The Underwater War. When a virus infects the crew, they discover the ship is hiding a dangerous secret...

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Pinkalicious: The Princess of Pink Slumber Party

by Victoria Kann                                                                                               

 

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The Berenstain Bears : We Love Our Mom!

by Jan & Mike Berenstain                                                                        

 

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Splat the Cat Takes the Cake

by Amy Hsu Lin                                                                                               

 

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Runaway Ponies!

by Catherine Hapka                                                                                   

Pony Scouts. Level 2 reader. 

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Go West, Amelia Bedelia!

by Herman Parish                                                                                    

When Amelia Bedelia goes to visit her uncle's ranch, she really makes herself at home on the range. The West sure is wild when Amelia Bedelia comes to town! 

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Dixie and the Class Treat

by Grace Gilman                                                                                            

It's Emma's turn to make a healthy snack for her class. But when the ingredients get mixed up in her favorite oatmeal spice cookie recipe, it falls to Dixie to woof in to the rescue!

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The Phantom Menace

by Hannah Dolan                                                                                       

Readers can follow Jar Jar Binks through the Naboo swamp and see Darth Maul on his Sith speeder bike in this fun retelling of "Episode I."

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The Berenstain Bears' Trouble with Pets

by Stan and Jan Berenstain                                                                        

When Farmer Ben's dog has a litter of puppies, the Bears get ready to adopt their first pet. They learn to cope with the pleasures and pains of owning a puppy--including all the responsibilities involved--but find the work is well worth the love they receive.

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Marley : Not a Peep!

by Susan Hill                                                                                                

Jeepers peepers! Cassie's class hatched chicks at school, and Cassie gets to bring them home for the weekend to share with her family. The chicks are very cute, but will need a lot of attention . . . which Marley soon finds out. While Cassie is out of the house on a playdate, leaving Marley to babysit, the chicks get loose from their cage and begin to run around the house! Can Marley round up the chicks before Cassie gets back, or will the temptation to have a playdate of his own be too great for him to resist? Find out in this lively Marley I Can Read!

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Leprechaun in Late Winter

by Mary Pope Osborne                                                                                

Jack and Annie travel back to 19th-century Ireland to inspire a young Augusta Gregory to share her love of Irish legends and folktales with the world.  

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Happy Go Ducky

by Lori Haskins Houran                                                                                

Irene is out for the day, leaving Max in charge. But when Max comes down with spring fever, Irene's to-do list gets turned upside down!

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Curious George Goes to the Zoo

by Cynthia Platt                                                                                          

The zoo is the perfect place for a curious little monkey to make mischief and new friends! George is going to visit a new kind of zoo where the animals all roam free. Some of those animals look like a lot of fun-so much fun that a curious monkey can't resist joining them.

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At the Carnival

adapted by Leslie Valdes                                                                            

Dora and Boots are at the carnival, and they are ready to win the grand prize, but to do that they must play games and collect eight yellow tickets.

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The Bunny Surprise

by Apple Jordan                                                                                                

Buzz Lightyear, Sheriff Woody, and the rest of the toys from Disney/Pixar Toy Story are back for an Easter adventure! Kids ages 4-6 will love learning to read with this Step 1 Step into Reading reader.

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The Blue Wish

by Mary Tillworth                                                                                              

Maryoku wants to help a little blue wish come true! What does it need? Lots of love, hugs, and giggles! Fans of the animated TV show Maryoku Yummy ages 4-6 can learn to read with this magical Step 1 Step into Reading.

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Mater's Birthday Surprise

by Melissa Lagonegro                                                                                     

Mater thinks all his friends in Radiator Springs have forgotten his birthday-until they throw him the best surprise party ever! This Step 2 reader stars Lightning McQueen, Mater, and the rest of the cars from Disney/Pixar Cars and Cars 2

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Look for the Lorax

by Tish Rabe                                                                                                    

Look out for the Lorax! Dr. Seuss's lovable grump makes his Step into Reading debut in this wonderland adventure through hills of green where the Truffula trees sway. Through easy words and simple sentences, the youngest readers will discover the Lorax's paradise, from singing Swomee-Swans to playful Bar-ba-loots.

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I Can be a Horse Rider

adapted by Mary Man-Kong                                                                             

Barbie has learned all about being a pet vet, a ballerina, a teacher-and now she can be a horse rider, too! Girls ages 4 to 6 love horses, and they will love reading about Barbie as she learns what it takes to be a riding champion in this Step 1 reader.

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Here Comes Peter Cottontail

adapted by Kristen L. Depken                                                                         

 

The classic Easter story, Here Comes Peter Cottontail, is retold in a Step 2 Step into Reading. Based on the perennial holiday TV special from Rankin-Bass.

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Happy Birthday, Princess!

by Jennifer Liberts Weinberg                                                                           

It's a royal celebration for Rapunzel, Tiana, Ariel, Belle, Cinderella, Snow White, Jasmine, and Aurora as they celebrate their birthdays!

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Fancy Nancy and the Too-Loose Tooth

by Jane O'Connor                                                                                       

In this 16th Fancy Nancy I Can Read! reader, Nancy loses her first tooth.

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Easter Engines

by the Reverend W Awdry                                                                              

Thomas is rolling down the Easter rails in this step 2 leveled reader.

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Crime Wave!

by Billy Wrecks                                                                                            

Join Superman, Batman, Aquaman, and the rest of the DC Super Friends as they fly off on a new adventure in this Step into Reading leveled reader for boys ages 5-8. When the mysterious Black Manta steals the world's largest pearl, the Super Friends rush in to save the day-but they will have to face the twisting tentacles of the Black Manta's giant octopus first!

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Barbie in a Mermaid Tale 2. Surf Princess

by Chelsea Eberly                                                                                      

Marisa is a mermaid princess. Can she save the ocean from her evil sister?

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Empire of Night

Vampirates 5

by Justin Somper                                                                                   

After the surprising revelation of the Tempest family history, twins Connor and Grace face a newly-defined future marked by their Vampirate roots. Meanwhile, Sidorio's evil Vampirate Empire continues its expansion, making it tragically apparent that no ship is safe. As for the pirates, they have a new mission: wipe out the vampirates. There's a bloody battle brewing in the seas, and each crew will need all hands on deck. And, this time, Grace and Connor may find themselves fighting for their lives-or against each other.

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Big Bouncy Book of Bart Simpson

by Matt Groening                                                                                      

Bart Simpson puts the spring in Springfield with a brand-new collection of comics and stories brimming with delicious donuts, derring-do, water balloons, warm milk, sidekicks, spy rings, moviemakers, Molemen, zip lines, and zombies. Soar above rooftops with three generations of Simpson superheroes. Dive in as Bart and Nelson go head to head in an all-you-can-eat battle royale and Milhouse and Martin spend a potentially exciting day without Bart. Leap into action with Bart and Lisa as they enter into an enigma of elementary school espionage. And Jump for joy that Bart Simpson is back and in the bindings of a brand new book.

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What's Your Sound, Hound the Hound?

by Mo Willems                                                                                               

Willems delivers another fun book starring Cat the Cat. With this brilliant series, he introduces early concepts through vibrant art, very simple text, and repetition.

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Swim! Swim!

by Lerch                                                                                                     

A snazzy story about friendship and true love! Lerch is one sassy, snazzy fish who seems to have it all: good looks, charm, a great sense of humor, and a perfect smile. But he's lonely (the bubbles and the pebbles ain't talkin'!) and wants to find a friend. But where?

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Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed

by Mo Willems                                                                                            

Wilbur is different from the other Naked Mole Rats in his Colony, because he wears clothes (and he likes it!). But what will happen when Grandpah, the oldest, wisest, and most naked Naked Mole Rat ever discovers Wilbur’s secret?

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Marley: the dog who cried woof

by Susan Hill Long                                                                                         

Woof! Woof! Woof! Marley barks all day long, so will his family still pay attention when something important happens?

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Fancy Nancy : hair dos and hair don'ts

by Jane O'Connor                                                                                               

Picture Day is the best day of the year, in Nancy's opinion. She has a fancy outfit all picked out, so now all she needs is a new hairstyle!

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Batman : dawn of the dynamic duo

by John Sazaklis                                                                                           

The twisted troublemaker Two-Face is back in Gotham City, and Batman and Robin have to stop him. Read all about their first adventure as the Dynamic Duo!

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At First Bite

by Ruth Ames                                                                                               

Ashlee Lambert, the queen bee from THIS TOTALLY BITES, has had a tough time ever since she became a full-fledged vampire. But now that she's moving from New York City to sunny Los Angeles, she's excited to make a fresh new start. But Ashlee never counted on a clique of popular mean girls or awful sunburns. Keeping her huge secret is suddenly harder than ever. And when something -- or someone -- starts attacking people at her school, Ashlee realizes she's not the only vampire in town. It's up to Ashlee to figure out who's behind the attacks before her cover is blown forever!

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Alvin and the Chipmunks, Chipwrecked : too cool for rules

adapted by J.E. Bright                                                                                   

Alvin and the Chipmunks want to enjoy their cruise, but Dave won't let them have any fun! Were some rules made to be broken?

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Quest for the Spark. Book 1

by Tom Sniegoski, pictures by Jeff Smith                                                          

A return to the enthralling world of BONE with book one in this gripping spin-off novel trilogy, illustrated in four-color! Twelve-year-old Tom Elm is just an ordinary turnip farmer from the Valley, but he's always felt destined for something bigger. So when he discovers everyone in his village is asleep and plagued by nightmares, he assembles a band of unlikely heroes. They must fight to preserve the Spark--a divine light born at the core of a vast, dark nothingness called the Nacht. The Nacht is trying to permeate the Waking World with nightmares of the Dreaming, and it's Tom's mission to defeat the Nacht and its most loyal follower, the Constable. If he fails, his family--and everyone--might never wake up again.

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Tony Baloney

by Pam Mun?oz Ryan                                                                                    

Tony, a macaroni penguin, is a middle child with very exasperating siblings, and although he never looks for trouble, it often finds him.

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Manners Mash-up : a goofy guide to good behavior

by Tedd Arnold                                                                                         

From the dinner table to the doctor's office, from the playground to the pool, this irreverent book will help kids navigate any social scenario with utmost grace.

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Lots of Spots

by Lois Ehlert                                                                                             

Caldecott Honor artist Lois Ehlert invokes birds and beasts from all walks of the animal kingdom in this collection of fun, clever, and witty poems. Beautifully illustrated in Lois's signature bold and bright collage style, this exploration of camouflage and adornment will both illuminate and delight.

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Hide-and-Squeak

by Heather Vogel Frederick                                                                            

A mouse baby leads his father on a merry game of hide-and-squeak at bedtime.

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Bionicle. #1, Rise of the Toa Nuva

Graphic novel

writer Greg Farshtey                                                                                    

Six mighty heroes, the Toa, arrive on a tropical island to find a land under siege.

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Bedtime for Bear

by Brett Helquist                                                                                           

Just after the first snowfall, Bear is ready to go to sleep until spring but his friends encourage him to spend one last day playing with them.

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And I Love You

by Ruth Krauss                                                                                            

Follow a mother cat and her kitten as they discover the love of big forests for little trees, big skies for little skyscrapers, and parents for their children.

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Why Do I Have to Make My Bed? : or, a history of messy rooms

by Wade Bradford

When a boy asks his mother why he must make his bed, she tells him a story about his ancestors who posed the same question through the centuries, going all the way back to a caveboy and his mother.

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The Runaway Wok : a Chinese New Year tale

by Ying Chang Compestine                                                                          

On Chinese New Year's Eve, a poor man who works for the richest businessman in Beijing sends his son to market to trade their last few eggs for a bag of rice, but instead he brings home an empty--but magic--wok that changes their fortunes forever. Includes information about Chinese New Year and a recipe for fried rice.

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Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator!

by Mo Willems                                                                                             

Amanda and her alligator have lots of fun together, but when Amanda's grandfather buys her a panda, Alligator must learn to make new friends.

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Zack's Alligator and the First Snow

by Shirley Mozelle                                                                                               

Zack and his alligator keychain that grows into a fun-loving, full-sized alligator when it gets wet, enjoy the day playing in the snow, ice-fishing, and sledding.

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Winter of the Ice Wizard

by Mary Pope Osborne                                                                                      

Jack and Annie are joined by Teddy and Kathleen as they travel to the snowy Land-Behind-the-Clouds, where they search for the eye of the Ice Wizard and attempt to help Merlin and Morgan.

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The Mixed-up Message

by Natalie Shaw                                                                                                

Sergeant Murphy gets a call for help on his radio, but it's muffled and hard to understand. When Huckle and the gang investigate, they realize that different words can sound alike.

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The Berenstain Bears Winter Wonderland

by Jan & Mike Berenstain                                                                            

Brother Bear wants to have a snowball fight with Sister, but she would rather build a snowman, go skating or sledding, and enjoy other winter activities.

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The Berenstain Bears and the Nutcracker

by Jan & Mike Berenstain                                                                            

It's Christmas morning, and Santa has left the Berenstain Bears a special gift-a nutcracker! At first the cubs are more interested in their new video game, electronic toy, and Bearbie movie. But when they put the presents away and put their imaginations to use, the fun really starts. Join the Bears as they act out their own version of The Nutcracker!

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Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit : a book of changing seasons

by Il Sung Na                                                                                            

While other animals migrate, hibernate, or stay busy all winter, a little white rabbit watches.

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The Pinkerrific Playdate

Pinkalicious

by Victoria Kann                                                                                                

Pinkaliciouskalicious is excited for her new friend Rose to come over and play, but after a day of making friendship bracelets, baking cookies, and playing in the tree house, the girls are not ready for their fun to end.

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Little White Rabbit

by Kevin Henkes                                                                                       

As he hops along a little rabbit wonders what it would be like to be green as grass, tall as fir trees, hard as rocks, and flutter like butterflies.

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Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens

retold by Jacqueline Morley                                                                                

In graphic novel format, presents an adaptation of Dickens' tale of an orphan growing up in Victorian England.

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Dora and Diego Help the Little Wolf

adapted by Christine Ricci                                                                         

Dora and Diego love to help animals. So when a wolf pup gets into danger, these two cousins swing into action!

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Dixie Loves School Pet Day

by Grace Gilman                                                                                           

When Dixie gets to join Emma at school for Pet Day, she can hardly stop wagging her tail with excitement! Emma's classmates have all kinds of pets--hamsters, birds, goldfish--even lizards! Dixie tries her best to sit still, but with all the new friends to make, she may not be able to stay calm for long.

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David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens

retold by Jacqueline Morley                                                                             

At the start of a novel by Charles Dickens, set in nineteenth-century England, Pip, a seven-year-old boy, encounters an escaped convict hiding in a graveyard. As young Pip grows to manhood, his life story takes many surprising twists and turns.

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Crossing Over

Suddenly Supernatural #4

by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel                                                                                 

Medium-in-training Kat Roberts is one year older and feeling a whole lot wiser when it comes to healing the living dead. But when her spirit-seeing mother volunteers to chaperone her class trip to Old Montreal, Kat's problems become drop dead-serious. From dealing with French-Canadian ghosts to trying to win the heart of her former bio lab partner and top-secret crush, Kat is finding beaucoup drama on this border and boundary-crossing adventure.

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A Baby Sister for Frances

by Russell Hoban                                                                                           

When things change around the house after her baby sister is born, Frances decides to run away -- but not too far.

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The pigeon wants a puppy

by Mo Willems                                                                                              

The pigeon really, really wants a puppy, but when a puppy arrives the pigeon changes its mind.

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Watch out for Team Galactic!

by Michael Teitelbaum                                                                                      

Meet the members of team galactic and learn about their evil plans!

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Splat the Cat and the Duck with No Quack

by Rob Scotton                                                                                           

A cat named Splat falls off his bicycle on his way to school, landing nose to beak with a duck, and when the duck does not make a sound, Splat packs it in his backpack to bring to Mrs. Wimpydimple at school.

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Meet Ash's Pikachu!

by Michael Teitelbaum                                                                                         

Describes Ash's Pokem?on, Pikachu, and their great adventures together, including Pikachu meeting Ash, Pikachu being attacked by Spearow's, and defeating Milotic.

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Emperor Penguins

by Deborah Lock                                                                                                

Non-fiction.  With stunning photographs and engaging, age-appropriate stories, this guide allows young readers learn all about the Emperor penguins as they take care of their young and brave the elements. Full color.

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Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend

by Herman Parish                                                                                               

Young Amelia Bedelia manages to make a friend in spite of the fact that she is often confused.

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A Perfect Christmas

adapted by Christy Webster                                                                             

This Step 2 reader is based on Barbie's direct-to-DVD holiday movie, "Barbie: The Perfect Christmas."

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Diary of a Baby Wombat

by Jackie French                                                                                        

Through a week of diary entries, a wombat describes his life of sleeping, playing, and helping his mother look for a bigger hole in which to make their home.

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The Diamond of Darkhold

Ember #4

by Jeanne DuPrau                                                                                              

When a roamer trades them an ancient book with only a few pages remaining, Lina and Doon return to Ember to seek the machine the book seems to describe in hopes that it will get their new community, Sparks, through the winter.

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Detective Frankenstein

by Alaya Johnson                                                                                            

As a young, distressed servant girl in London in the late nineteenth century, thinking that your friend Eleanor is murdered and the body snatched, you are asked to make choices to determine the outcome of the story.

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Dawn and the Impossible Three

Babysitters Club #5

by Ann M. Martin                                                                                           

As a new member of the Baby-sitters Club, Dawn tries to win the acceptance of the club's president by tackling a tough babysitting job.

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Daniel X. [1]

by James Patterson                                                                                        

Graphic novel. When his parents are murdered by an intergalactic criminal, Daniel X vows to take on his father's role as Earth's sole Alien Hunter. Life isn't easy, though, when you're a young boy on your own, tracking down the galaxy's deadliest outlaws. Luckily, Daniel has a gift: the ability to create anything he can imagine - including his parents, his sister, and his best friends, who are there to help him along the way. But when Daniel decides to go up against the sixth-deadliest criminal on his hit list, he may find that even his awesome abilities just aren't up to the task!

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Crawling with Zombies

Hardy Boys: the new case files #1

by Gerry Conway                                                                                              

Frank and Joe Hardy go undercover to infiltrate a group of teens pretending to be zombies, hoping to learn what caused a local boy to die after participating in a zombie crawl.

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Courtney the Clownfish Fairy

by Daisy Meadows                                                                                             

Rachel and Kirsty need to find the final piece of the enchanted shell, but it won't be easy. Luckily, they'll have help from Courtney the Clownfish Fairy!

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Copy Cat

Jacque Nimble as told to Sadie Chesterfield                                                       

For Jacque Nimble, school really isn't her thing. After a particularly awful semester, Jacque is one bad test grade away from academic probation.  Thankfully, Jacque's fellow bandmates in the School Gyrls have a plan to help her out...

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Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls

Babysitters Club 2

Ann M. Martin                                                                                                  

Claudia decides to investigate when she and the other members of the Baby-sitters Club receive mysterious phone calls while out on assignments.

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Cinderella : the graphic novel

retold by Beth Bracken                                                                                    

Cinderella's wicked stepmother won't let her go to the ball. But with a little help from a Fairy Godmother, she'll be getting there in style. There's just one catch. At midnight, her magical gown will turn back into dirty old rags

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Chinese dragons

Choose your own adventure 30

by R. A. Montgomery                                                                                         

You and your uncle farm the land in rural 7th century China. When you are taken prisoner during a raid, you are faced with decisions that will take you on an adventure through new parts of the world.

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The Chestnut King

100 Cupboards 3

by Nathan D Wilson                                                                                        

Twelve-year-old Henry York, finally reunited with his family, works with them and the Chestnut King, the long-deposed and mythic leader of the faeren people, to destroy Nimiane and her forces of evil.

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Chester

by Melanie Watt                                                                                             

As the author/illustrator attempts to create a picture book about a mouse in a house, her rotund feline Chester sends the mouse packing and attempts to rewrite the story with his handy red marker.

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The Castle Mystery

adapted by Shannon Eric Denton                                                                 

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny have a fun new job: fixing up an old castle! The spooky old place will be turned into a museum, but first the Aldens must figure out why so many odd things keep happening. Keys go missing, strange music comes from a deserted tower, and soon the Boxcar Children discover the castle has an amazing secret!

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Break-up!

Hardy Boys the new case files #2

Gerry Conway                                                                                         

 

The World-famous Hardy Boys have been solving mysteries for what feels like forever, but the unthinkable has finally happened — Frank and Joe decided to no longer work together. Like Lennon and McCartney, Martin and Lewis, Sonny and Cher, all things must pass. Will they continue as agents of A.T.A.C. (American Teens Against Crime) separately? And will Joe and Frank still be effective as solo crime fighters?

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The Borrowers

by Mary Norton                                                                                         

Miniature people who live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock.

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The Big Stink

by David Lubar                                                                                           

New complications arise for fifth-grader Nathan Abercrombie, half-dead zombie spy, when Belgosi Upper Elementary School is temporarily closed and his fifth-grade class must share space with first graders--and then eighth graders, as well.

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Big Nate : From the Top

by Lincoln Peirce                                                                                             

Collects daily and Sunday "Big Nate" comic strips featuring sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright as he wages a daily battle against overzealous teachers, undercooked cafeteria food, and conventionality in general. These strips appeared in newspapers from August 28, 2006, through April 1, 2007.

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Big Chickens

Fly the Coop

by Leslie Helakoski                                                                               

The four big chickens dream of seeing the farmhouse--so they leave the coop and set out in search of it. But what makes something a farmhouse anyway? A roof? No, that's a doghouse! A chimney? No, that's a tractor! It's nothing but mixed-up mayhem when hapless hens with the right idea go looking for the farmhouse in all the wrong places in this follow-up to the smash hit Big Chickens.

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Bess : Two Colorful Tales

Disney Fairies                                                                                             

Collects two stories about Bess the fairy, in which she meets a new art-talent fairy named Scarlett, and she becomes overwhelmed when all the other fairies want her to paint their portraits.

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The Berenstain Bears

Gossip Gang

by Jan and Mike Berenstain                                                                        

Sister Bear and her best friends like to share gossip about the other cubs at school, but the fun is gone when Sister overhears them say something untrue about her.

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The Berenstain Bears. The Forgiving Tree

by Jan and Mike Berenstain                                                                       

Cousin Fred accidentally damages Brother's brand-new bike. When Brother Bear gets angry, can Sister Bear help him see that forgiving his friend is the right thing to do?

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Belle of the Brawl : an Alphas novel

by Lisi Harrison                                                                                       

After a week of drama-filled days at the exclusive, fiercely-competitive Alpha Academy, Skye, Allie, and Charlie learn that someone has been keeping a huge secret from them. 

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Beauty and the Beast : the graphic novel

retold by Michael Dahl                                                                                   

In a dark forest, a merchant picks a rose for his daughter Beauty. It belongs to a terrible beast. To save his life, the merchant promises that his daughter will visit the creature. When she does, Beauty grows to like the beast. But can she ever love him?

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Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies: and other warped and creepy tales

by David Lubar

A girl doesn't have a date for the school dance--until her dad makes one for her in his lab. "Lily--meet Stitchy." A family enjoys a nice Thanksgiving dinner--until they are interrupted by a torrent of turkeys out for revenge. A princess meets a pea-brained suitor. And the battle of two red hot pepper weenies ends in flames. Critically-acclaimed author and master of the macabre David Lubar returns from a journey into the darkest depths of his brain with thirty-five more warped and creepy tales.

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Bart Simpson : Class Clown

by Matt Groening                                                                                           

Bart is an underacheiver at school, but there is no title that this juvenile jokster holds more dearly than that of class clown.

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The Balloon Tree

by Phoebe Gilman                                                                                           

Little princess Leora likes balloons very much, but her evil uncle hates balloons and he destroys all the balloons except one.

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Babymouse. 13, Cupcake tycoon

by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm                                                                

When her school library holds a fundraiser, the imaginative Babymouse is determined to sell the most cupcakes and win the grand prize.

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Dragonbreath

Attack of the Ninja Frogs

by Ursula Vernon                                                                                          

When Suki the Salamander --the new foreign exchange student -- is being stalked by ninja frogs, Danny, Wendell the iguana, and Suki travel to Great-Grandfather Dragonbreath's home in mythical Japan to find a solution to the problem.

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Artemis Fowl. [2], The arctic incident : the graphic novel

adapted by Eoin Colfer & Andrew Donkin                                                            

Now, in this second graphic novel installment of the series, fans can follow along as the world’s youngest criminal mastermind rushes to save a man who has been kidnapped by the Russian Mafiya: his own father.

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Artemis Fowl : the graphic novel

adapted by Eoin Colfer & Andrew Donkin                                                          

Now, this phenomenally successful series is being translated into a graphic novel format. Eoin Colfer has teamed up with established comic writer Andrew Donkin to adapt the text. For the first time, rabid fans will be able to see what Foaly’s tin hat looks like; discover just how “Beet” Root got his name; and of course, follow their favorite criminal mastermind as he plots and connives in action-packed, full-color panels.

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Athena the Wise

by Joan Holub & Suzanne Williams                                                                  

Godess Girls #5. Principal Zeus asks Athena to help Heracles (aka Hercules in the Roman pantheon) complete his twelve labors. But when Heracles starts borrowing Athena’s friends’ belongings without asking, will she be able to help him set things straight?

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Aphrodite the Beauty

by Joan Holub & Suzanne Williams                                                                  

Goddess Girls #3.  Aphrodite, goddess girl of love, must deal with jealousy after giving Athena a makeover. It doesn't seem fair that the godboys pay more attention to her friend when Aphrodite is supposed to be destined for love!

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Boxcar Children Graphic Novels

The Amusement Park Mystery

adapted by Shannon Eric Denton                                                                     

The Aldens search for carousel horses that have disappeared from an amusement park. 

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Amelie the Seal Fairy

by Daisy Meadows                                                                                    

Ocean fairies #2: Silky the seal has found a piece of the enchanted conch shell. Now Rachel, Kirsty, and Amelie the Seal Fairy just have to find Silky!

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Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures.

The Amazing Mexican Secret

by Josh Greenhut                                                                                        

Flat Stanley is back, in an all-new fully illustrated series that sends him around the world--this time to Mexico.

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The Berenstain Bears

Come Clean for School

by Jan and Mike Berenstain                                                                   

On the first day of school, Brother and Sister Bear learn how to stop germs from spreading.

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Star Wars : the Adventures of Han Solo

by Lindsay Kent                                                                                          

The Adventures of Han Solo follows Han on his exciting journeys throughout the Star Wars galaxy. Beginning readers will see the amazing characters and places Han Solo encounters.

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Splat the Cat : Good Night, Sleep Tight

by Natalie Engel                                                                                            

Splat is excited about camping out until his mother surprises him with the news that Spike and Plank will be there, too.

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Mouse Loves School

by Lauren Thompson                                                                                 

Mouse hides inside a bright red backpack and ends up at school!

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Bonfire Masquerade

by Carolyn Keene and Franklin W. Dixon                                                       

When Nancy goes on vacation in New Orleans, she and the Hardy boys investigate a crooked real estate scheme and the appearance of a dead body at a masquerade party.

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A Spooky Adventure

by Apple Jordan                                                                                           

The toys' new home is full of creaks, squeaks, and shadows. With the help of their new friends, Buzz and Woody are brave enough to explore.

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The Berenstain Bears and the Shaggy Little Pony

by Jan & Mike Berenstain                                                                               

The Berenstain Bears learn to ride.

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Spider-sense Spider-Man:

Spider-Man versus Venom

by John Sazaklis                                                                                           

When the dangerous villain Venom attacks the Daily Bugle building, Spider-Man is in a sticky situation. Venom is strong, fast, and out for revenge! Has Spidey finally met his match?

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Pinkalicious. Pinkie Promise

by Victoria Kann                                                                                              

When Pinkalicious uses all of Alison's pink paint in class, Pinkalicious knows just how to make it up to her best friend!

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Never Kick a Ghost : and other silly chillers

by Judy Sierra                                                                                               

A collection of spooky stories and games based on folklore.

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I Can Do It!

by Sarah Albee                                                                                         

Zoe and her friends at Sesame Street can do all sorts of things, especially when they help each other.

flynn_saves Flynn Saves the Day                                                                                   

When Thomas and Percy smell smoke, they know there's one engine who can help. Can Flynn race to the rescue in time?

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Flat Stanley and the Firehouse

by Lori Haskins Houran                                                                             

When Stanley's fire safety poster wins a contest, he gets to visit a firehouse, where he climbs onto a real fire truck, slides down the fire pole, and helps out in a real emergency.

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Dora's Book of Manners

by Christine Ricci                                                                                 

The Grumpy Old Troll was mean to his friend Mouse -- and now he needs help from Dora and Boots for Mouse to forgive him. But what should he say? Join Dora and Boots as they help the Troll, and learn about manners along the way!

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Dora Saves the Enchanted Forest

by Sheila Sweeney Higginson                                                                   

When Unicornio was named King of the Enchanted Forest, all the creatures who lived there were happy. Unicornio was kind and fair to everyone. But Owl has set a trap for him--because Owl wants to be king!

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Dog Heroes

by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce                                              

Non-fiction. Jack and Annie track down facts about service dogs, St. Bernard rescue dogs, famous war dogs, and other canine heroes.

danger_dieselworks Danger at the Dieselworks                                                                    

Those sneaky Diesels are planning something devious-and Thomas is on their track! This full-color storybook is based on the new Thomas & Friends direct-to-DVD movie, Day of the Diesels.

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Interrupting chicken

by David Ezra Stein                                                                                

Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.

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Barbie. Princess Charm School

by Ruth Homberg                                                                                      

With princesses, castles, and magical secrets, Barbie's latest movie is sure to be a hit! This Step 2 reader is based on the direct-to-DVD release, "Barbie: Princess Prep School."

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Barbie. I can be... a Teacher

by Mary Man-Kong                                                                                   

In this Step 2 reader based on Mattel's popular I Can Be line, Barbie spends the day in a classroom and learns how to be the best teacher she can be.

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A Good Night for Ghosts

by Mary Pope Osborne                                                                      

Magic Treehouse #42 - Jack and Annie must travel back in time to New Orleans in 1915 to help a teenaged Louis Armstrong fulfill his destiny and become the "King of Jazz." 

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Tell me again about the night I was born

by Jamie Lee Curtis                                                                           

A young girl asks her parents to tell her again the cherished family story about her birth and adoption.

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Curious George and the hot air balloon

Margret and H. A. Rey                                                                             

While on vacation, George and the man with the yellow hat stop to see Mt. Rushmore. There's no time to take a helicopter ride for a close-up view - the hot air balloon races are about to start! Whisked up and away at the races, a surprised George gets a close-up view of the presidents after all.

cg_feeds Curious George feeds the animals                                                             

When a cuddly koala takes an interest in George's snack at the zoo, George is happy to share. In fact, George is happy to share with ALL the animals! Following a trail of peanuts, the zookeepers soon catch up with George and discover this little monkey is good for more than just mischief.

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Dinosaur dinners

by Lee Davis                                                                                          

It was eat or be eaten in the days of the dinosaurs. Step back in time and let them tell you themselves 

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Disney princess. Teachers' pets

by Mary Man-Kong                                                                                    

Join Belle, Tiana, and the rest of the Disney princesses as they teach their friends how to read, cook, swim, and more!

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Dixie

by Grace Gilman                                                                                    

Dixie the puppy plays with Emma every day after school until Emma starts memorizing her lines for the school play.

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Dinosaurs : a nonfiction companion to Dinosaurs before dark

by Will Osborne and Mary Pope Osborne                                                            

Jack and Annie explain about all the different types of dinosaurs. 

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Fancy Nancy and the mean girl

by Jane O'Connor                                                                                         

Feeling bad about last year's Field Day, in which her slow running cost the relay team a victory, Nancy, who enjoys using fancy words, finds herself facing another Field Day and another relay race with a mean classmate.

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Fire Fighter!

by Angela Royston                                                                                  

Non-fiction. Describes a day in the life of a fire fighter.

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Flip flop!

by Dana Meachen Rau                                                                            

Rhyming text explores the many options that summer presents to two best friends, from swimming in a pool versus swimming in the sea, to wearing flip flops versus going barefoot.

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Marley : messy dog

by Susan Hill                                                                                             

When Mommy decides to surprise Cassie with newly painted bedroom walls, she is careful to put Marley in the garage. But as soon as her back is turned, Marley ventures into the house and by the time he's done, the messy dog is in need of a little help himself. 

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Slinky, scaly snakes!

by Jennifer Dussling                                                                             

Non-fiction. Slither, slither, hiss, hiss! Learn all about the silent, stealthy, sibilant world of snakes!

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Space : a nonfiction companion to Midnight on the moon

by Will Osborne and Mary Pope Osborne                                                 

Non-fiction. Jack and Annie present information about the universe, including our solar system, and briefly describe the history of space travel and of the science of astronomy. 

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Superman : Escape from the Phantom Zone

by John Sazaklis                                                                                          

General Zod and his followers have broken free from the Phantom Zone and are out for revenge. With Batman and Wonder Woman by his side, will Superman be able to stop these Kryptonian criminals before it's too late? 

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Alphas

by Lisi Harrison                                                                                       

Select teenaged girls are invited to join the exclusive and futuristic Alpha Academy, where they must compete feverishly to establish and maintain their status among their extremely competitive peers.

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The African safari discovery

created by Jeff Brown

written by Josh Greenhut                                                                            

Flat Stanley, his father, and his brother travel to Africa in search of a recently discovered flat skull, hoping it will provide clues to Stanley's condition.

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Unhappy medium

by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel                                                                            

Kat accompanies her best friend Jac to a musicians' conference at the Whispering Pines Mountain House, where she works to free the spirit of a dead medium and helps Jac resolve a serious conflict. 

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Super spies

by Susan Amerikaner                                                                                

When someone is sabotaging race cars in an international tournament, Mater discovers his new friends Holley and Finn are spy cars, and he agrees to help them find the culprits.

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Star wars, the clone wars. Boba Fett, Jedi hunter

by Clare Hibbert.                                                                                       

Boba Fett, a young bounty hunter, seeks to hunt and kill the Jedi Mace Windu, who had killed his father.

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by Daisy Meadows                                                                                                 
 

 

Ally's dolphin friend, Echo, is guarding a shell near the aquarium. Can Rachel and Kirsty help track him down?
 

 animals_everywhere Animals everywhere!

based on the Railway series by the Reverend W. Awdry                                        
 

 

 The circus is in town! But when the animals get loose, the town is a circus. Can Thomas help round the animals up?
 

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At the show                                                                                                            

by Cathy Hapka
 

 

The Pony Scouts can hardly wait-Jill and Apples are going to compete at the horse show! But when Jill catches a glimpse of the competition, she starts to get nervous. How will she and Apples measure up?
 

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Curious George and the Ice Cream Surprise                                                   

by Monica Perez
 

 

George is looking for a way to beat the summer heat. Swimming, running through sprinklers, a glass of lemonade--none can help George cool off! What George really wants is a sweet, cold treat from the ice cream truck, but will he ever catch it?
 

 

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Defend the Castle
by Hannah Dolan
                                                                                                

 

Introduces the Lion King's castle, his trusted servants, and his battles against his arch-nemesis, the evil Dragon Wizard.
 

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Spider-Man versus Hydro-Man                                                                               

by Susan Hill

Hydro-Man makes a hot summer day even worse when he tries to steal the city's water. This wet threat means serious trouble! Can Spidey outwit the slippery scoundrel before the city dries out?

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Race around the world                                                                                           

by Susan Amerikaner

Lightning McQueen, the race car from Cars 2 movie, will race against cars in Japan and Italy.

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I'm not afraid of the dark!                                                                                       

by Cari Meister

Sid the science kid is scared of the dark. But after some simple science experiments, Sid shows beginning readers that there's nothing to be afraid of when the lights are out.

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Her evil twin                                                                                                           

by Mimi McCoy

Anna's new friend, Emma, is everything Anna wants to be-fearless, effortlessly fashionable, and always up for doing something fun. The girls even look alike, and soon they're fixing their hair the same way and sharing clothes. But Emma is also kind of a troublemaker. She likes to sneak off school grounds at lunch, and she doesn't seem to like Anna having any other friends. Emma never seems to get caught, but Anna does. After all, they look just alike. When Emma's sense of adventure takes a sinister turn, Anna starts to worry. Is her mirror-image BFF a dangerous evil twin?

 

 

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