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Enhanced ebook featuring a narrated story and two recorded songs performed by Connie Kaldor. Follow a little duck from the Prairies who has a big dream: making it to New York City and doing his ducky dance on Broadway! It turns out to be an adventurous journey that appears bound for failure until he meets up with a truck driver named Big Betty. She points him in the right direction and gives him that little nudge he needs to tackle the Big Apple!...
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Questioneers volume 4
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English
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When her abuelo is injured at the local landfill, second-grader Sofia is determined to transform the dangerous Mount Trashmore into a park, taking on City Hall in the process.
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English
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In Ireland in the Middle Ages, young Brother Cuthbert, known for making mistakes and giving up easily, is chosen through a miscommunication to serve as scribe for an illuminated manuscript of the Nativity story, through which the Abbot hopes to make the monastery famous
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Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Maya plans to build the perfect treehouse, but after doing research and selecting the perfect spot, she finds she must recruit helpers to get the job done.
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2019.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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"Kiwi sees a rope. He wants to pull it, but he cannot reach! What will happen next? Beginning readers can help Kiwi by turning the pages, shaking the book, and more in this interactive story"--
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Seasons of the sword volume 1
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English
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Though Japan has been devastated by a century of civil war, Risuko just wants to climb trees. Growing up far from the battlefields and court intrigues, the fatherless girl finds herself pulled into a plot that may reunite Japan -- or may destroy it. She is torn from her home and what is left of her family, but finds new friends at a school that may not be what it seems. Magical but historical, Risuko follows her along the first dangerous steps to...
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English
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This delightful picture book from Ashley Spires, bestselling author of The Most Magnificent Thing, perfectly depicts what children go through when confronted with something difficult. With humor and endearing artwork, Spires sensitively portrays Lou procrastinating, making excuses, imagining alternatives and denying she cares. Ultimately, Lou faces her fear, and although she fails, the effort empowers her, encouraging a growth mindset. All the while,...
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Milky Way Picture Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
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English
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"One morning, out for one of its usual walks, a field mouse discovers something rather unusual: a mysterious blue object sitting at the foot of a big rock. As a group of animals gather to carefully inspect the object, they realize that a robin's egg has rolled down from its nest all the way at the top. Wondering who will roll it back up, the field mouse quickly volunteers, only to be met with laughter and mockery from its fellow animals. The field...
13) The outsiders
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English
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Sometimes they're called hoods, sometimes greasers. The name changes from place to place, but it doesn't matter -- they're the outsiders, the rough, tough, long-haired boys from the "other" side of town, with little hope for fancy cars and clothes and the good things of American life. This is their story as told by Ponyboy, a greaser with good reason to fear the Socs (the more privileged boys) and a witness to the savage baiting that leads his best...
14) The littlest owl
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Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
©2008
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Four, the youngest and smallest owlet of his brood, has a positive attitude that gets him through most challenges of life in a nest, but it may not be enough when a storm threatens his treetop home before he has learned to fly.
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Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm
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English
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Lucy, a young bear, starts her day determined to make a new friend but her enthusiasm leads to all sorts of problems until, just as she is about to give up, an unexpected friend finds her
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Monkey goes bananas volume 1
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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Monkey, having spied a banana tree across the water, will stop at nothing to get a snack.
17) Digger and Tom!
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2013]
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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The building site will not be ready until one last rock is removed, and although the big machines all have a go at it, only Little Digger has what it takes to get the job done--with some encouragement from Tom, the dump truck
20) Ice
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Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
c2011
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 16 x 26 cm
Language
English
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This wordless tale depicts a community of pigs that suffer from the heat and go in search of ice despite the odds against them
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