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Beach day!
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Candice F. Ransom
The brother and sister from Pumpkin Day! enjoy a family visit to the beach, where they collect seashells, build a sand castle and visit various seaside attractions, in a skill-reinforcing story that is comprised of lively art and rhythmic text.
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Take a hike! : An Acorn Book by Luke FlowersTaking a first camping trip in the mountains, Moby Shinobi unsuccessfully attempts to use his ninja skills to set up tents, compete in a canoe race and hike with super speed, before his dog, Toby, helps him discover the power of teamwork. By the best-selling illustrator of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.
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Yasmin the gardener
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Saadia Faruqi
When spring arrives, Yasmin and her Baba plant a garden but Yasmin's flower seedling keeps wilting until her Nani sits in the sun, revealing to Yasmin what the plant needs.
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Ghouls just want to have fun
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Andres Miedoso
The Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol kids attend a school dance at Kersville Elementary that is complicated by reluctant dancers, over-loud music, teacher supervision and ghouls on the dance floor.
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The Silver Swamp
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Katrina Charman
When Blaze is abducted by giant birds, Tag and Skyla refer to a magical map during a rescue mission that finds them navigating the treacherous Silver Swamp and other hazards throughout Cloud Kingdom, where they uncover new clues about Blaze’s lost firehawk family.
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Party time!
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Anh Do
Hotdog and Lizzie throw Kev a surprise birthday party, but a rude rooster and a cranky donkey threaten to ruin the day.
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I am a promise
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Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce
An inspiring picture book account celebrating the indomitable spirit of Jamaican six-time Olympic medal winner Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce traces her childhood in a disadvantaged inner-city community, her development as a young athlete and the events surrounding her first Olympic gold medal.
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What is the story of Batman?
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Michael Burgan
Shares the origin stories behind one of DC’s most iconic superheroes, discussing the franchise’s decision to give the dark hero a comic of his own, Batman’s various cultural depictions and the reason a character without superpowers became so beloved.
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