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Llama Destroys the World
by Jonathan Stutzman
An uproariously cake-obsessed, dancing llama gorges himself silly until he rips his favorite pair of dancing pants, inadvertently opening a black hole that challenges him to save the world, and perhaps fall for a different sweet treat.
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Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party
by Kim Dean
Wanting to organize a perfect pepperoni pizza party, Pete the Cat learns a helpful lesson about compromise when he discovers that his friends all want different pizza toppings.
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I Believe I Can
by Grace Byers
The team behind the best-selling I Am Enough presents an empowering tribute to the limitless potential of children from every background that conveys messages about believing in themselves.
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The Paper Bag Princess
by Robert N. Munsch
After her castle and clothes are destroyed by a dragon, Princess Elizabeth, dressed only in a paper bag, sets out to rescue her fiancé, Prince Ronald, who was taken captive.
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I Am Love : A Book of Compassion
by Susan Verde
A latest entry in the best-selling series that includes I Am Human celebrates love in all of its forms, inviting readers to overcome fears by looking inward, acting with compassion and living with gratitude.
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Our World is Whole
by Gail Bush
Illustrations and rhythmic text affirm a young girl's belief that everyone in the world is connected, from relatives far and near, to her chatty neighbor, to her family cat, to herself.
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Sofia Valdez, Future Prez
by Andrea Beaty
Missing her Abuelo when an injury prevents him from walking her to school, young Sofia Valdez gets an idea for turning hazardous Mount Trashmore into a park, only to be informed by City Hall that kids are too little to do big things.
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What Can A Citizen Do?
by Dave Eggers
Rhyming text explores citizenship, showing readers how seemingly unrelated actions, such as planting a tree or joining a cause can create a community.
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Dewdrop
by Katie O'Neill
A gentle axolotl who loves naps, wA celebration of August Wilson's journey from a child in Pittsburgh to one of America's greatest playwrights. orm pie and cheerleading supports his underwater friends as they prepare to demonstrate respective talents at a sports fair, where he encourages them to celebrate their achievements instead of pressuring themselves to win.
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Scales & Scoundrels : Into the Dragon's Maw
by Sebastian Girner
Forced to join a team of scraggly adventurers on her quest to reach the Dragon's Maw, Luvander soon finds her road to riches turning into an epic adventure.
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Green Lantern : Legacy
by Minh Lê
When thirteen-year-old Tai Pham inherits his grandmother's jade ring, he soon finds out he has been inducted into a group of superheroes known as the Green Lanterns.
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New Kid
by Jerry Craft
Enrolled in a prestigious private school where he is one of only a few students of color, talented seventh-grade artist Jordan finds himself torn between the worlds of his Washington Heights apartment home and the upscale circles of Riverdale Academy.
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Dragons and Marshmallows
by Asia Citro
Learning an amazing secret while discovering a glowing photo, young Zoey assists injured magical animals that begin showing up in her family's backyard barn, an effort that includes caring for a particularly challenging baby dragon.
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Inspector Flytrap
by Tom Angleberger
The creator of the Origami Yoda series and his wife, the creator of the Newbery Honor-winning El Deafo, present a debut entry in a series starring a disabled mystery-solving Venus flytrap, who investigates a mysterious glob on a recently discovered da Vinci painting.
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Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue
by Paula Harrison
Using her catlike superpowers on daring nighttime adventures, a special little girl from a family of superheroes helps a little tuxedo cat uncover the source of a terrible meowing sound coming from a local clock tower.
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Fairy Tales for Fearless Girls
by Anita Ganeri
Showcasing narratives that celebrate strong, independent women, these fairy tales contain heroines that aren't reduced to being wives or witches! Instead they run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. They live freely, happily ever after, without restraint or narrowly defined roles.
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Here in the Real World
by Sara Pennypacker
Immersing himself in fantasy worlds of knights and chivalry where he prefers being left alone, young Ware is sent to a summer camp designed around social interactions and begins building a castle-like private space while clashing with a fellow misfit.
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Sal & Gabi Break the Universe
by Carlos Alberto Pablo Hernandez
In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things--and people--from other universes.
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Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
by Kwame Mbalia
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong tumbles into the MidPass and, with allies John Henry and Brer Rabbit, must entice the god Anansi to come out of hiding and seal the hole Tristan accidentally ripped in the sky.
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From the Desk of Zoe Washington
by Janae Marks
Receiving an unexpected letter on her 12th birthday from the incarcerated father she has never met, a courageous young baker prepares for a cooking-show competition while scrambling to determine her father’s innocence.
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This Is How We Do It : One Day In The Lives Of Seven Kids From Around The World
by Matt Lamothe
Profiles of seven diverse kids from Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda and Russia depict a day in each of their lives, revealing the differences and universal similarities in how they play and partake in respective traditions.
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A Ride To Remember : A Civil Rights Story
by Sharon Langley
The true story of how a ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights statement reveals how in the summer of 1963, due to demonstrations and public protests, the Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Maryland became desegregated, allowing co-author Sharon Langley to become the first African American child to ride the carousel. Includes photos of young Sharon on the carousel, authors’ notes, a timeline and a bibliography.
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Can You Hear The Trees Talking? : Discovering The Hidden Life Of The Forest
by Peter Wohlleben
With his groundbreaking, internationally bestselling book The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben established himself as a global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees. Now, Peter shares his famous imagination and storytelling style with children, asking surprising questions about trees with exciting quizzes, photographs, and hands-on activities to help even the most reluctant learners discover the answers. Did you know that trees have parents, and tree grandparents with wrinkles? That tree kids go to school for hundreds of years? That there is such a thing as the forest internet? And that trees make us healthy and strong. Sometimes, even trees get sick, but we can help them heal.
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Feed Your Mind : A Story of August Wilson
by Jennifer Bryant
A celebration of August Wilson's journey from a child in Pittsburgh to one of America's greatest playwrights, best known for his ten-play "Century Cycle" which chronicles the history and culture of African Americans in the twentieth century
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