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The three little aliens and the big bad robot
by Margaret McNamara
Ejected from their new homes by a Big Bad Robot who pursues them into space, three little aliens engage in a noisy interplanetary chase that introduces youngsters to the solar system. By the award-winning author of The Pumpkin Patch.
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Rosie Revere, engineer
by Andrea Beaty
Hiding her prowess as a talented inventor by day, at night Rosie resolves to complete her great-great-aunt Rose's (aka Rosie the Riveter) unfinished flying contraption and is temporarily discouraged when the invention hovers instead of flies, a seeming failure that Aunt Rose encourages her to recognize as an amazing success. By the author of Attack of the Fluffy Bunnies.
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The antlered ship
by Dashka Slater
An inquisitive fox embarks on a seafaring voyage with a crew of deer and pigeons to find the answers to such questions as how far the sun goes when it sinks into the sea and why birds have lizardy feet. By the award-winning author of Baby Shoes. Simultaneous eBook.
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Hello Ruby : journey inside the computer
by
Linda Liukas
Ruby and her new friend, Mouse, embark on an imaginative journey through the insides of a computer in search of the missing Courser, in a creative story that introduces children to a computer's basic components. By the award-winning author of Hello Ruby.
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Little robot
by Ben Hatke
Discovering an adorable robot in the woods, a wrench-wielding 5-year-old endeavors to save him from big bad robots that want to use the little robot to achieve their own nefarious ends. By the creator of the Zita the Spacegirl trilogy. Children
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Ocean meets sky
by Fan Brothers
The creators of the best-selling The Night Gardener present the story of a young boy who sets sail to find the magical place where the ocean meets the sky in accordance with his late grandfather's descriptions, a voyage marked by imaginative animals and castles that leads to an unexpected discovery. A first book. Simultaneous eBook.
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Ada Twist and the perilous pants
by Andrea Beaty
A follow-up to Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riverters finds Ada Twist and her best pals Rosie and Iggy testing the limits of their bravery and scientific skills when Uncle Ned is carried away by his famous helium pants. 150,000 first printing
Note: The Questioneers is a chapter book series based of the popular STEM picture books. Great things about these early readers : Fun, engineer-inspired artwork, readers will learn great lessons of: teamwork, brainstorming, persistence, camaraderie, problem solving and STEM, diverse female characters are shown as strong and positive role models.
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The wild robot
by Peter Brown
Initializing for the first time on a remote island where she is all alone, Roz the robot learns survival strategies from the island's hostile animals and finally gains acceptance when she cares for an orphaned gosling. By the Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of Creepy Carrots!. Simultaneous eBook. 35,000 first printing.
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Target practice : Target Practice
by Mike Maihack
Mysteriously zapped thousands of years forward to the present day, a 15-year-old Cleopatra discovers that she is destined to save the galaxy from a tyrannical overlord, a prophecy that compels her to enroll in a high-tech school where she can learn modern subjects, alien languages and combat fighting. Simultaneous.
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Airborn
by
Kenneth Oppel
Matt, a young cabin boy aboard an airship, and Kate, a wealthy young girl traveling with her chaperone, team up to search for the existence of mysterious winged creatures reportedly living hundreds of feet above the Earth's surface
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Fairy dust and the quest for the egg [electronic resource]
by
Gail Carson Levine
Tinker Bell and the other residents of Fairy Haven do not know what to make of Prilla, the new fairy who is quite strange, clumsy, and seemingly talentless, but when Never Land is in danger, Prilla's talent emerges, in this enchanting tale that features a four-page gatefold panorama of Never Land. Reprint.
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The phantom tollbooth
by
Norton Juster
Milo, a young boy with little interest in anything, takes a trip through the Phantom Tollbooth to the Lands Beyond where he meets an enchanting cast of characters that teaches him the importance of words, numbers, ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm for life
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