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When Junior brings home the classroom hamster, Scooty, he decides to build the best hamster tunnel ever. But when Scooty goes missing, all evidence points to Mud. Meanwhile, Mad Mary is missing, too-although her bag and walking stick were found near the highway. When Mary later wakes up in the hospital, she realizes that the Blossoms might just have provided her with the strength she needs to pull her life back together. It's anything but an ordinary...
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When Sammy must spend weeks alone with his grandfather, he learns that the old man isn't quite as boring as he thought... When his parents leave for Detroit, Sammy is left alone with his out-of-touch grandfather in a dull, creaky house. All Sammy wants to do is run away to rejoin his folks. But Grandpa's world holds a few surprises, including a majestic crane found in the woods with a broken wing. Sammy finds himself seeing his grandfather's world...
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Holly knows something most people don't: Grandma has fairies in her garden. When Grandma has to leave her garden, she becomes sad. But Holly has a plan to cheer her up and invite the fairies to her new home. Her plan will only work if Grandma believes in fairies. Holly knows she has a big job to help her Grandma see the fairies, but she also has big love. Can she do it? Do you believe?
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Un cuento de hadas acerca de Kevin el gato, que renunció a un trabajo aburrido y se convirtió en un ciclista.Gato Kevin el gato es un trabajador de oficina que funciona como un simple gerente de bajo nivel y se sienta en la oficina en una chaqueta en un edificio de negociosEl jefe constantemente se lleva a cabo de gato gato y se carga con la rutina de trabajo y las demandas de los informes. Más pronto o más tarde, el gato va a conseguir y él...
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"Mom and Dad Have Names?" Is a book inspired by our experience as kids. A day we realized, that our parents did in fact have names. In this story, two little boys set out to uncover their parents' names, and in a span of 3 days get into mischief. This short entertaining story is a fun read that you and your kids will enjoy, and that will open up an opportunity for you to share your name with them.
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This moving picture book about open adoption shares all parents' wish for a child's life to be full of love and family.
One birth mother is pregnant with a baby and wants to find parents to adopt the child. Eventually she finds two dads who will be just the right parents, because they, too, share her same wishes of love and happiness for the baby. Author Dano Moreno drew from his and his husband's experience with adopting their son to write a gentle,...
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A Canadian girl celebrates her bicultural family through stories of her two grandmothers in this charming children's book.
One speaks French and the other Speaks English. They celebrate holidays differently-and even their dogs are different! Acadian Mémère and Scottish Nannie seem to have nothing in common but their grandchildren, but in this endearing picture book from bestselling author Diane Carmel Léger and noted illustrator Jean-Luc Trudel,...
10) Bad Guys
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Embark on an extraordinary journey with "The Unlikely Friendship: A Tale of Redemption."This captivating tale is tailored for young readers who are venturing into the realm of independent reading. With minimalist illustrations, high-quality paper, and a larger font size, this book is meticulously designed to empower young minds to read confidently on their own.Join the spirited adventures of three distinct individuals-Alex, Mia, and Owen-whose paths...
11) Bad Sister
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Embark on a heartwarming journey with "Rose's Transformation: The Tale of the Sister Who Learned to Love."Crafted for young readers taking their first steps into the world of independent reading, this captivating story is presented with minimal illustrations, high-quality paper, and a larger font size, designed to empower young minds to read confidently on their own.Meet Rose, the younger sister known for her mischievous antics that often led to chaos,...
12) Te amo porque sí
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Únete a esta familia de osos mientras aprenden acerca de todas las formas en que nos amamos los unos a los otros... Sólo porque sí.Este libro describe la manera perfecta en que los niños pueden aprender que sus padres les aman solo porque sí. Con ilustraciones vibrantes este libro representa una dinámica familiar basada en el amor incondicional. A través del dulce texto y las adorables ilustraciones, este libro ayudará a los niños a comprender...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Once upon a time, in a farm nestled amidst rolling green hills, there lived a delightful cat named Roland. Roland was no ordinary sheep; she possessed a heart full of courage and a mind brimming with cleverness. The farm, however, faced constant threats from cunning wolves who would stealthily snatch away the unsuspecting sheep. Determined...
14) Frankenlouse
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A fourteen-year-old boy invents a comic-book fantasy world ruled by a book-dwelling insect named Frankenlouse I am called Nick. I was fourteen the year of this story, the year that changed my life . . . Nick Reber is a cadet with cartoonist dreams. Nick's father, a by-the-books control freak, believes his son's creative aspirations are a waste of time. As commanding officer of Blister Military Academy, he makes Nick march in step-or else. Nick...
15) A smart grandma
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Bill está muito bravo com a sua avó, Mrs. White, funcionária de sua mercearia. Ele vive a reclamar do modo como ela atende aos fregueses, dizendo-lhes que os legumes não estão frescos, oferecendo-lhes os mais baratos etc. Um dia, o neto, decidido a demití-la, a chama para conversar, mas ela o interrompe para atender a um cliente: um homem armado e usando um gorro. Essa cmica história, contada em inglês, surpreende a todos pela confusão causada...
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Weaving together the wonders of nature and a parent's devotion in one glorious day of outdoor exploration, this picture book is a beautiful, unforgettable ode to the bond between caregiver and child.
Busy birdsong, breaking dawn,
melodies above the lawn.
Fly right over here to me.
You'll always be my chickadee.
With lyrical, rhyming text by author Kate Hosford and gorgeous illustrations by artist Sarah Gonzales, this gentle book shows that...
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In the heartwarming children's book, Pink Bows and Yellow Ribbons, a little girl named Mia learns about friendship, understanding and a simple act of kindness. Mia was no ordinary girl. She was from a military family. Her new friend Ellie was no ordinary friend either! Watch their friendship unfold, all because of a simple yellow ribbon tied around an old oak tree!
Although this. book will resonate with children from military families, it will also...
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Anna Bean goes to the roof in search of inspiration, and soon her family will follow her into a new world just a few floors above their home. The Bean children are not allowed to play on the roof of their apartment building. One evening Anna Bean goes up to the roof - not to play, but to be alone so she can write a poem for school. Her poetry writing fever is contagious; one by one, the rest of the Bean family visits the roof to write amongst pigeons...
19) Tarantula Shoes
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Desperate to have the right shoes to start his first day of middle school, Ryan has set his sights on the $125 Slam Dunk Sky Jumpers-but can he put together the money in time? Ryan O'Keefe can't believe his bad luck. Moving to a new state right before sixth grade is hard enough, but when he finds out that sixth grade is part of middle school in Kentucky, he realizes he may have to spend the year getting picked on by the older students. When he meets...
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A heart-warming young fiction debut from
highly-acclaimed award-winning author Nikesh Shukla. Vinay, Musa, Inua and Nish are best friends. Nothing can separate them... until one day when Vinay's cousin comes to invade his bunk bed haven (i.e. share his room). Filled with caring moments of friendship, funny pranks, and a sensitive depiction of friendship between
young boys, The Council of Good Friends is a new take on funny younger middle-grade with...
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