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A Pet for Petunia

Paul Schmid

Petunia so desperately wants a pet skunk that she refuses to believe her parents when they say skunks stink.

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No Bears

Meg McKinlay

Ruby is in charge of this book. And she'll tell you something right now. There are NO BEARS in it. Not even one. Ella wants to tell you a story - a story with absolutely no bears. You don't need bears for a book. You need pretty things like fairies and princesses and castles and maybe funny things and exciting things. In Ella's kind of story, there are no bears in the village or the castle or the

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My Big Shouting Day

Rebecca Patterson

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Dona Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman with a Great Big Heart

Pat Mora · 30 pages

Doña Flor, a giant lady with a big heart, sets off to protect her neighbors from what they think is a dangerous animal, but soon discovers the tiny secret behind the huge noise.

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Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century

Jane O'Connor · 32 pages

"Fancy Nancy can't wait to attend her uncle's wedding. She envisions the most exquisite celebration to take place--after all, she's never been to a wedding before. But when Nancy learns that her uncle and his fiancée, Dawn, are taking a more nontraditional route, she's afraid it won't be the fancy wedding she had hoped for. Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in this story of how Nancy learns that so

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Power Up!: Tales of Five Super Heroines (Marvel)

Random House; Illustrated by Random House

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The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale · 90 pages

Princess Magnolia and her unicorn, Frimplepants, are on their way to have brunch with Princess Sneezewort, an occasion Frimplepants enjoys more than anything in the world. But just when he can smell the freshly baked bread and the heaping platters of sugar-dusted doughnuts, Princess Magnolia’s glitter-stone ring rings. The monster alarm! After a quick change in the secret cave, Princess Magnolia a

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I Love My Hair!

Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

A young African American girl describes the different, wonderful ways she can wear her hair.

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One Green Apple

Eve Bunting · 32 pages

While on a school field trip to an orchard to make cider, a young immigrant named Farah gains self-confidence when the green apple she picks perfectly complements the other students' red apples.

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Winter Is Coming

Tony Johnston · 40 pages

Witness the changing of a season through a watchful child’s eyes in this story of nature and discovery from award-winning author Tony Johnston and New York Times Best Illustrated artist Jim La Marche. Day after day, a girl goes to her favorite place in the woods and quietly watches from her tree house as the chipmunks, the doe, the rabbits prepare for the winter. As the temperature drops, sunse

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The Legend of the Bluebonnet

Tomie dePaola · 32 pages

A retelling of the Comanche Indian legendof how a little girl's sacrifice brought the flower called bluebonnet to Texas.

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Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood

F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell

"Mira lives in a gray and hopeless urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and togetherness to Mira and her neighbors"--

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A Promise is a Promise

Michael Arvaarluk Kusugak, Robert Munsch · 32 pages

When Allashua disobeys her parents and goes fishing on the sea ice, she has to use her wits to escape and to further trick the Qallupilluit when she promises to bring her brothers and sisters back to them. About the Classic Munsch series: Robert Munsch's award-winning books have become a staple on the bookshelves of families worldwide. His stories reflect the joys and challenges of everyday living

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Olivia Goes to Venice

Ian Falconer

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I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem

Jamie Lee Curtis · 40 pages

A young girl learns to like herself every single day, no matter what.

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Little Melba and Her Big Trombone

Katheryn Russell-Brown

"A biography of African American musician Melba Doretta Liston, a virtuoso musician who played the trombone and composed and arranged music for many of the great jazz musicians of the twentieth century. Includes afterword, discography, and sources"-- This picture-book biography introduces African American Melba Doretta Liston, who played the trombone and composed and arranged music for many of

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Tea Party Rules

Ame Dyckman · 31 pages

"A bossy little girl lmakes a bear cub follow all the rules at her tea party before he is allowed to eat any of the cookies"--

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The Water Princess

Susan Verde, Georgie Badiel · 40 pages

With its wide sky and warm earth, Princess Gie Gie’s kingdom is a beautiful land. But clean drinking water is scarce in her small African village. And try as she might, Gie Gie cannot bring the water closer; she cannot make it run clearer. Every morning, she rises before the sun to make the long journey to the well. Instead of a crown, she wears a heavy pot on her head to collect the water. After

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Little Red

Bethan Woollvin · 32 pages

A striking new interpretation of the beloved Little Red Riding Hood story - with a dark and witty twist. Little Red Riding Hood meets a wolf on her way through the woods to visit her sick grandmother. The wolf is hungry, and Red Riding Hood looks tasty, so he hatches a dastardly plan, gobbles up Grandma and lies in wait. So far, so familiar. But this Little Red Riding Hood is not easily fooled, an

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The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs

Phoebe Gilman · 40 pages

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Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad

David Soman, Jacky Davis

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Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly

Alan Madison · 40 pages

Velma starts first grade in the shadow of her memorable older sisters, and while her newfound interest in butterflies helps her to stand out, it also leads to an interesting complication

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Little Red Riding Hood

Paul Galdone, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm · 40 pages

A retelling of the folk tale about a little girl who finds a wolf in her grandmother's clothing.

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