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It's not easy being a leprechaun
by Marilyn Sadler
No one wants to be Connor O'Connor's friend, so the leprechaun turns himself into a fairy, a carpenter and a king and discovers the best way to make friends is to be himself, in a book about self-acceptance. Simultaneous eBook.
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Finding home : amazing places animals live
by Mike Unwin
From polar bear dens deep beneath the Arctic snow to an eagle's treetop nest that's as big as a car, kids will learn about 20 amazing animal homes of all shapes and sizes from around the world, in a nonfiction picture book about habitats. Illustrations.
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My dear sea
by Andrâe Carrilho
"On a family beach trip, an excited young swimmer rushes to the water as her dad cautions her to respect the sea. As she swims in the waves and builds sandcastles onshore, she shares valuable lessons on responsibility that she learned from her best friend, the sea. As she explores ancient sea caves and glimpses amazing creatures just beyond the waves, she reminds us all that caring for and respecting the sea also means keeping it clear of trash and pollution"
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The very hungry caterpillar's animal colors
by Eric Carle
"In this rainbow-shaped book with colored edges, young readers will experience animals of certain shades on each spread. Spot the gray koala, the orange tiger, and more in this appealing board book featuring everyone's favorite caterpillar!"
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If Animals Celebrated Easter
by Ann Whitford Paul
With art and bouncy rhyming text, a picture book shows how various animals would celebrate Easter, such as Colt weaving a basket of hay, Calf splat-splattering his eggs with spots, and Mama and Lamb leading friends in a parade. Illustrations.
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The fire-breathing duckling
by Frank Cammuso
A graphic novel for young readers updates the story of an ugly duckling becoming a beautiful swan -- the odd duck out is actually a dragon who must save their friends when their duckling siblings find themselves in trouble. Gr 1-2
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Poo pile on the prairie
by Amy Hevron
"This illuminating nonfiction picture book explores the tiny habitats that emerge from bison poo piles"
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Stink and the Big Bad Badgers
by Megan McDonald
Stink and his friends are raring to learn wilderness survival skills and form their own troop, the Big Bad Badgers, but there is more for the squabbling scouts to learn than tying knots, reading animal tracks and eating insects. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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If you find a fawn : a what-to-do for wild wanderers
by Kellie DuBay Gillis
A latest addition to the Disney Planet Possible series, which aims to inspire and empower young readers to take care of planet Earth through amazing stories that celebrate advocacy, conservation and stewardship, this picture book pairs instructive text with lush illustrations to offer a lyrical journey for nature lovers and curious kids alike. Includes kid-friendly environmental activities.
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Papilio
by Ben Clanton
Papilio Polyxenes, a Black Swallowtail Butterfly, is ready to join the work, but growing up is a complicated work in progress and she encounters hiccups along the way, in a story told in three parts by three authors. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Unwanted
by Kashelle Gourley
"All is well in one dog's life until he must investigate a mysterious, unwanted visitor who keeps intruding his house"
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This little pup went to the market
by Cam Higgins
Bo is having a splendid time exploring the farmer's market until he realizes one of his animal friends from the farm has accidentally tagged along and the pup finds he's in for a day filled with chaos and fun. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Sadie mouse wrecks the house
by Elliott Kalan
"Sadie is tired of being the obedient mouse while her brother runs amok, but when she turns bad, Reggie has to think up a way to return his sister to being good--and fast"
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Beatrix Butterfly wings it for once
by Maren Morris
"Beatrix Butterfly wakes up on the wrong side of the watermelon bed, starting her day not at all as planned. What started as an off day turns back on as Beatrix Butterfly evolves and grows by sharing her feelings, keeping a promise, helping others, and winging it for once"
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The stick and other stories
by Jarvis
"Bear and Bird are the kind of friends who just want to make each other happy. So when Bird realizes Bear has had a leaf stuck to his face all day, she goes to comical extremes not to embarrass him--even if it means encouraging a new trend. And when theyboth grab the same excellent stick on a windy day, they outdo each other trying to give it back--until Bear comes up with a better use for their imagination"
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Never take your rhino on a plane
by K. E. Lewis
"You can take him on a ship, hail a taxi for the trip, waltz him gladly to the car or to the train - but absolutely never believe it safe or clever to take your rhinoceros on a plane. A cautionary tale about the daredevil stunts and embarrassing antics you will face when travelling with your pet rhinoceros"
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Biscuit's puppy sleepover
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
"When Biscuit, the curious little puppy, and his Little Girl have a sleepover, there's loads of puppy fun! Sleepovers are the best, especially with other puppy friends! But will Biscuit the little yellow puppy be able to find a stuffed animal to sleep with?"
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Pete the Kitty and the mermaid's sandcastle
by Kim Dean
Pete the Kitty and his mermaid friend Jessie work together to build a groovy sandcastle using one shell, two barnacles, three strands of seaweed and more gifts from the sea. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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A great fall
by Ame Dyckman
In three-and-a-half stories, friends and roommates Bat, Cat and Rat bring their own fun to some classic fall festivities
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Warriors - Tigerstar and Sasha
by Erin Hunter
When Sasha is forced to leave her kittypet home, she wonders if she might find a new home with ShadowClan and its leader, Tigerstar, but Tigerstar has many secrets, and Sasha isn't sure she can trust him. Gr 4-6
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The space cat
by Nnedi Okorafor
"Ah, yes, the luxurious life of a well-loved cat. It's the best. And Periwinkle has it the cushiest. But there's more to this pampered pet than meets the eye. He's not just a house cat. He's a space cat. By day, he's showered with scritches, cuddles, anddelicious chicken fillets. By night, he races through the cosmos in his custom-built spaceship"
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Purranormal activity
by Alina Tysoe
Poppy the puptective suspects a ghost has moved into the house next door and decides to investigate the new neighbor
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