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Books for Kids Learning to ReadSpring 2023
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Cooking with the Birthday Bird
by Glenda Armand
The Birthday Bird flies to a child's house on their special day to bake them a birthday cake the Kartoo way.
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Be You!
by B. B. Arthur
Kids are invited to join Queen Bee, Soul Babe, Splatters and all the L.O.L. Surprise! dolls as they celebrate the things that make them the same and different, in this all-new early reader that celebrates diversity.
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Amana at School
by Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Amana enjoys making different crafts at school. Illustrations and decodable text will engage younger, emergent readers.
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Sabrina Sue Loves the Sky
by Priscilla Burris
Refusing to give up on her dreams of flying like all the other birds in the sky, Sabrina Sue thinks her invention will do the trick until she discovers another way to soar.
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I Spy Orange in the City
by Amy Culliford
Read along as a spy sneaks through the city to uncover all things orange! The spy needs your help on his mission to find orange things, such as balls and cones.
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Sisters Save the Day!
by Lois Evans
This epic Amazon adventure finds Wonder Woman and her sister Nubia teaming up with Mera while in Atlantis to save her underwater kingdom from a dangerous enemy.
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Meet the Singer!
by Steve Foxe
Madison and Billy interview mega singing sensation Poppy Starr, in this Step Into Reading leveled reader series that features exciting careers.
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Dog Can Hide
by Laura Gehl
This fun-filled early reader is filled with hide-and-seek hijinks as Cat tries to find Dog and Frog.
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Big Bub, Small Tub
by Alastair Heim
Desperately needing and wanting a bath despite his tub being too small, Big Bub will try everything to get clean, in this funny early reader that gets kids excited to read on their own.
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What's in a Name?
by Melissa Iwai
In this sweet story that contains several Japanese words and a glossary of definitions, Gigi decides she doesn't want to be called Gigi anymore and tries different names on for size until she comes up with the perfect one.
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Heroes Unite!
by Nicole Johnson
A story adapted from the script of the high-fantasy heist film "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves," which is based on the popular role-playing game.
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Snoozing Sun
by JohnTom Knight
It's nearly nighttime, but the sun won't set in Xus National Park! Kodi, Summer, and Eddy Skycedar go to Spirit Park to discover why, and learn an important lesson about what it really means to be a hero.
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Grumpy Monkey the Egg-Sitter
by Suzanne Lang
Hilarious chaos ensues when Jim agrees to watch Oxpecker's egg, which rolls away while he takes a break for lunch and ends up in Snake's nest where the snake hatchlings think Jim is their mother.
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Sweet Dance Party!
by Barbara Layman
Queen Poppy, Branch and the rest of the Snack Pack invite all six musical tribes to the sweetest dance party ever in Trolls Village, keeping the happy vibes and concert beats pumping.
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Nat the Cat Takes a Nap
by Jarrett Lerner
This funny story finds a cranky Nat trying to take a cat nap but the narrator keeps interrupting his attempts to fall asleep.
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Monster Truck
by Mercer Mayer
Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck! For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for it--he lets the dog in, takes out the trash, and cleans his room. When he finally has enough money, the toy store is all sold out. To cheer up Little Critter, his dad takes him to his Uncle Zeb's Monster Truck Rally. From tricks on two wheels to riding in an actual monster truck, the rally is the best time ever! But will Little Critter ever get his Squisher truck?
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One Fancy Day
by Elle Stephens
Hilarious hijinks abound as SpongeBob and Patrick babysit their friend's mischievous little brother, in this book based on Nickelodeon's all-new CG-animated series that introduces viewers to a 10-year-old SpongeBob at sleepaway camp.
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Daniel Goes on an Egg Hunt
by Maggie Testa
Introducing a new generation of young readers to Daniel Tiger, this adorable tale helps them learn numbers and colors as they join Daniel in the annual egg hunt.
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We are Heroes!
by Christy Webster
When a crime spree breaks out in Gotham City, Batman, Batgirl, and their DC Super Friends team up to stop it.
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Buzz Lightyear Mission: Teamwork
by Natasha Bouchard
Based on Disney/Pixar Lightyear movie, tells the origin story of Buzz Lightyear, revealing how a young test pilot became a space ranger.
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Bad Kitty Gets a Phone
by Nick Bruel
Kitty has everything any cat could want - a warm bed, plenty of fresh litter, a machine that dispenses food whenever she wants! But Kitty isn't satisfied. She has her eye on something that will make her the happiest, most grateful cat in town. Something all the other cats have but that her owners refuse to get her! Something she desperately needs! Kitty wants...a cell phone. And she can have one if she does all her chores with zero complaints. But can she handle the responsibility? What do you think?"
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A Backyard Pet
by Doreen Cronin
Sugar sees all her siblings have different pets in the backyard. At first, she thinks some of them are silly (how can wildflowers be a pet?). But she wants to join in the fun and find a backyard pet, too!
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Pete the Cat's Not So Groovy Day
by Kim Dean
Having a bad day, Pete the Cat learns from a kind friend that you can find moments of happiness even on the worst of days.
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Get Well, Crabby!
by Jonathan Fenske
When Crabby gets sick, Plankton is determined to play doctor and take care of his friend, even if Crabby does not want the help -- until Crabby realizes that he can get Plankton to do all of his household chores.
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Clark the Shark: Friends Forever
by Bruce Hale
When Clark the Shark disregards his best friend Joey Mackerel's advice about entering a drawing contest to meet his hero, Clark learns valuable lessons about friendship and putting others first when Joey's pet catfish dies.
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Angelina Ballerina Loves the Library
by Mike Deas
When she gets her library card from the Chipping Cheddar Library, Angelina is dismayed to discover that she can only check out five books at a time but makes the most out of the books she has chosen.
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Cupcake Surprise!
by Lynn Maslen Kertell
Siblings Jack and Anna decide to surprise their father with cupcakes for his birthday, but when ingredients begin falling into the cupcake batter they have no idea how the treats will turn out.
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Wild Kratts: Wild Sharks!
by Martin Kratt
Diving deep into the ocean, the Wild Kratts explore the world of sharks, from the tiny dwarf shark to the biggest Whale shark, revealing the different ways these extraordinary creatures survive in the sea.
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Grumpy Monkey Get Your Grumps Out
by Suzanne Lang
Grumpy Jim Panzee decides that it is time for a new Jim, so he enlists his friends to help him get mad so he can stomp all his grumps out, and become a new Jim for the new year.
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DC League of Super-Pets
by David Lewman
Whenever the people... and pets of Metropolis are in danger, Krypto the Super-Dog flies in to save the day! Fans of the film will find the DC League of Super-Pets powered up for action.
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Lab Magic: Ty's Travels
by Kelly Starling Lyons
Becoming scientists as soon as they step through the museum doors, Ty and Corey study bugs and hunt for fossils, but when Ty can’t participate in a lab activity because of his age, he uses his big imagination.
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Robin Hill School: The Counting Race
by Margaret McNamara
Mrs. Connors first grade class is trying to count from one to ten in less than a second, but no one is fast enough to do it until the class works together to find a solution.
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Uni and the Perfect Present
by Candice F. Ransom
When she loses Silkie’s special present on the way to the party, Uni the Unicorn must come up with a creative gift-giving solution pronto!
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Captain Cat Goes to Mars
by Emma J. Virján
When Captain Cat and Pilot Matt land on Mars, they embark on an out-of-this-world adventure during which they meet some friendly aliens.
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Blippo & Beep
by Sarah Weeks
Silly robot friends Blippo and Bleep lose patience with each other during a round of knock-knock jokes, in this funny book about compromise and friendship.
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