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3762) The king penguin
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
King penguin Percival is off to find subjects who will listen to him, as long as they do not eat him first.
3763) We, the curious ones
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Since the beginning, humans have created stories about the universe. From early mythology to modern-day science is a long journey, yet 95 percent of the world "out there" remains a mystery. What will we believe tomorrow? Marion Dane Bauer's glowing poetry combines with Hari & Deepti's intricate cut-paper illustrations, dazzling with light and shadow, to celebrate an active, vital, changing, and growing universe. They also show how we humans--the...
3764) Pirate and penguin
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"What happens when a pirate, hoping for a parrot, stumbles upon a bird of a duller plumage? Pirate doesn't know that Penguin is a penguin. But any bird can sit on a shoulder and squawk 'shiver me timbers'...right? Laugh along with Pirate and Penguin in this high seas tale of mistaken identity and find out whether they'll find friendship before somebody walks the plank." --
3765) Love grows
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Told through a series of poetic letters, this charming celebration of family, plants and boundless love follows a little girl who receives her very own plant baby from her aunt, a gift that helps her bloom and grow, just as the love for her aunt blossoms as well"--
3769) Monster truck
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck! For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for it--he lets the dog in, takes out the trash, and cleans his room. When he finally has enough money, the toy store is all sold out. To cheer up Little Critter, his dad takes him to his Uncle Zeb's Monster Truck Rally. From tricks on two wheels to riding in an actual monster truck, the rally is the best time ever! But will Little Critter ever get his...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"It all starts one morning when words fly into William's window. He wants to catch them, but they are flibbertigibbety and quick and slip right through his fingers. Soon whole lines of verse are leading him on a wild goose chase as they tumble, dip, flip and skip all through town, past a host of colorful characters the observant reader may find as familiar as the quotes. William remains persistent, and with time and the proper tools he finds a way...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"A picture book biography of American folk artist and labor organizer Ralph Fasanella. When dared to jump, Ralph always took the dare. So begins this loving tribute to a singular artist and his tireless efforts to honor and celebrate immigrant and working-class communities through his paintings."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Have you ever struggled to concentrate because there are SO many questions buzzing around your brain? Here are answers to seventy-one of the most bamboozling questions and curious queries that you can think of. This book will define, debunk, and demystify the trickiest of questions and open your eyes to amazing facts you have never even thought of!"--
3773) My wish for the world
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Delivers a hopeful message about all the ways we can wish for kindness in the world around us, such as caring for those who need help.
Author
Series
Bat Cat and Rat volume 1
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
In three-and-a-half stories, friends and roommates Bat, Cat and Rat share, joke, and read together.
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Description
Little Siblings, Big Feelings, is an interactive story for toddlers in growing families. Readers will discover the joys and challenges of having a new sibling as they learn strategies like mindful breathing, role-playing, and scripts for handling big feelings. The book also features tips to help parents foster positive parent-child and peer relationships.
3776) The day the river caught fire: how the Cuyahoga River exploded and ignited the Earth Day movement
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The true story of how a 1969 fire in one of the most polluted rivers in America helped foster awareness of water pollution and how the river's fate contributed to the environmental movement"--
"After the Industrial Revolution in the 1880s, the Cayuhoga River in Cleveland, Ohio, caught fire almost twenty times, earning Cleveland the nickname "The Mistake on the Lake." Waste dumping had made fires so routine that local politicians and media didn't...
3777) Don't look now
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Two brothers who constantly tease each other are taught a lesson in getting along
3778) Brilliant Bea
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
With help from Ms. Bloom and some new friends, Beatrice discovers that learning differently is not something to be afraid of, and that dyslexia does not define who she is.
Author
Series
Orca timeline volume 4
Pub. Date
2023
Description
"Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines how humans have navigated the world over time."--
3780) Carnival of the animals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
One day, two brothers discover a magical animal kingdom behind their bookcase. They are greeted by the royal lion with his shaggy mane; ask for directions from an old lonely turtle; take a ride on some lumbering elephants; topple a skeleton of dinosaur bones; and swim among a school of shimmering fish. If only they could take them all home...