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Bigfoot does not like birthday parties
by Eric Ode
"In the town of Mossy Pockets, the residents throw a birthday party for reluctant Bigfoot. The party excitement builds until it all comes to a pie-smashing disaster. But in the end, Bigfoot loves it--because even though Bigfoot does not like birthday parties, Bigfoot loves a birthday mess!"
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What a naughty bird!
by Sean Taylor
A whimsical rhyming tale follows the antics of a mischievous bird who flies around the world, making droppings on other animals before discovering that a bear he has annoyed is capable of climbing trees.
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The princess and the pony
by Kate Beaton
Wanting a big, strong, beautiful horse that will help her fulfill her dream of becoming a warrior, Princess Pinecone is dismayed when her birthday arrives and she does not quite get the horse she envisioned.
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Mother Bruce
by Ryan T Higgins
Enjoying a life of solitude and delicious hard-boiled eggs, Bruce the bear is surprised when his goose eggs hatch live goslings who believe he is their mother, require constant care and refuse to fly south.
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The last chocolate chip cookie
by Jamie Rix
Jack reaches for the last chocolate chip cookie, but his mother reminds him that he must offer it to everyone else first, so Jack sets off and offers the last cookie to all sorts of people around the world
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Are we there, Yeti?
by Ashlyn Anstee
When Yeti, the school bus driver, takes the class on a surprise trip, everyone wants to know... "Are we there, Yeti?" A first picture book.
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Little Penguin gets the hiccups
by Tadgh Bentley
When Little Penguin develops a major case of the hiccups after eating chili, his unsuccessful initial attempts to cure them are met with a friend's suggestion that he try a good scare, prompting him to ask the readers for help.
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Where are my books?
by Debbie Ridpath Ohi
Spencer loves books and reads one every night, sometimes aloud, then puts the book back in its place, but one morning his favorite book is missing, and the next day another, with each being replaced by a different object.
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Octopus opposites
by Stella Blackstone
Creatures big and small introduce pairs of opposites.
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The fungus that ate my school
by Arthur Dorros
While the students are home for spring vacation, the fungus they are growing in their classroom grows and grows and takes over the entire school.
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Nugget & Fang
by Tammi Sauer
An unusual friendship between tiny minnow Nugget and toothy shark Fang is tested when Nugget learns in minnow school that he is supposed to be afraid of sharks, prompting Fang's hilarious efforts to win back Nugget's trust.
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Grumblebunny
by Bob Hartman
When Bad Wolf grabs Grumblebunny and his three sweet cousins, Sweetsnuffle, Cuddlemop, and Pretty, to make into his evening¡s soup, Grumblebunny knows that he has to convince his cousins to change their attitude in order to avoid being turned into dinner.
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Big chickens
by Leslie Helakoski
Fearing that they saw a wolf approaching the coop, four frightened chickens scramble out to run into the wood in order to find a safe place to hide, but the simplest task becomes an out-of-control event as they each fall into a complete panic with every turn along the way to their nearby destination.
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Pigs to the rescue
by John Himmelman
All week long the pigs help out around Farmer Greenstalk's farm in unexpected ways, but the Greenstalks soon find that life might just be a little easier without their help.
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What are you so grumpy about?
by Tom Lichtenheld
Provides readers of all ages with a colorfully illustrated tale about the different kind of things that can make a person grumpy, such as waking up on the wrong side of the bed or finding out that you can¡t wear your favorite shirt because it is still in the wash.
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How to be a good dog
by Gail Page
When Mrs. Birdhead has enough of Bobo the dog and sends him packing, silent Cat must instruct Bobo in proper dog etiquette in order to keep his friend around, but this proves to be much harder than expected.
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I wanna iguana
by Karen Kaufman Orloff
When Alex decides he wants a pet iguana, he has a hard time convincing his mother that having a giant reptile around the house is a good idea.
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Plantzilla
by Jerdine Nolen
When Mortimer Henryson takes home Plantzilla, the plant he has been lovingly caring for all year in his third grade classroom, for the summer, things take a disastrous turn when a pot roast vanishes and Mrs. Henryson's prized Chihuahua disappears, in a rollicking tale told entirely through letters.
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Boo-hoo moo
by Margie Palatini
When her friends notice that Hilda Mae Heifer's songs have been sounding rather blue, they begin to think it may be because she is lonely and so set up auditions to find just the most harmonious companion in the hopes of improving her tune!
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Bedhead
by Margie Palatini
Waking up with the frizziest, loopiest, and clumpiest hair ever, Oliver and his family try to tame the wild mane, but to no avail, in a rollicking book filled with lively text and vivid illustrations.
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The boy who looked like Lincoln
by Mike Reiss
As a young boy who looks identical to Abe Lincoln, Benjy finds life difficult as he is constantly teased, always gets the same parts in the play, and typically gets the same silly gifts for his birthday, yet while spending the summer at a special camp for other look-alike kids, Benjy learns an important lesson that makes him begin to appreciate his special features.
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How to behave at a dog show
by Madelyn Rosenberg
The creators of How to Behave at a Tea Party continue the adventures of brother-and-sister duo Julia and Charles, who prepare their long-suffering dog, Rexie, for a dog show by donning a handler outfit, giving him a bath and dyeing him blue.
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Late for school
by Steve Martin
A legendary actor, performer and writer teams up with a dynamic artist (who has illustrated John Lithgow's children's books) to tell a story of the adventure, danger and laughs of a particular journey to school. Includes a CD of the author playing the banjo and singing the book's story with a bluegrass twist.
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Big plans
by Bob Shea
Sitting bored in the corner of his classroom, a young boy dreams of all the great plans he has for his future with the help of his friendly bird by his side and lucky stinky hat on his head!
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