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  • The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, May 1, 2004)
    When Pigeon finds a delicious hot dog, he can hardly wait to shove the entire thing in his beak. But . . . then a very sly and hungry duckling enters the scene and wants a bite. Who will be the more clever bird?In this hilarious follow-up to the acclaimed Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Mo Willems has created another avian adventure that encourages children to share even their most prized processed foods. Mo Willems is a six-time Emmy Award-winning writer and animator for Sesame Street and the head writer of Cartoon Network's Code Name: Kids Next Door. The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! is the companion to Mo's first children's book, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! He is also the author of Time to Pee!.
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  • The Titan's Curse

    Rick Riordan

    Paperback (Hyperion Books for Children, April 8, 2008)
    When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it's up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who is powerful enough to kidnap a goddess? They must find Artemis before the winter solstice, when her influence on the Olympian Council could swing an important vote on the war with the titans. Not only that, but first Percy will have to solve the mystery of a rare monster that Artemis was hunting when she disappeared-a monster rumored to be so powerful it could destroy Olympus forever.Please note: While the cover of the book may vary the content is the same.
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  • The Pigeon Needs a Bath!

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, Jan. 1, 2014)
    The Pigeon really needs a bath! Except, the Pigeon's not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bath last month! Maybe. It's going to take some serious convincing to try and get the Pigeon to take the plunge.
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  • Can I Play Too?

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, June 8, 2010)
    Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald and Piggie are best friends. In Can I Play Too? Gerald and Piggie meet a new snake friend who wants to join in a game of catch. But don't you need arms to catch? Mo Willems' Geisel Award-winning duo never fails to tickle readers of all ages. Like previous Elephant & Piggie Books, this adventure has been vetted by an early learning specialist and emerging learners themselves. It turns reading into play!
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  • There is a Bird on Your Head!

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.In There Is a Bird On My Head!, Gerald discovers that there is something worse than a bird on your head-two birds on your head! Can Piggie help her best friend?
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  • The Pigeon Wants a Puppy

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, April 1, 2008)
    He really, really, REALLY wants one. He'll take really good care of it! What's the matter--don't you want him to be happy?
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  • The Thank You Book

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, May 3, 2016)
    Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.In The Thank You Book!, Piggie wants to thank EVERYONE. But Gerald is worried Piggie will forget someone . . . someone important.
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  • Elephants Cannot Dance!

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, June 9, 2009)
    Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
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  • Walter the Farting Dog

    William Kotzwinkle, Glenn Murray, Audrey Colman

    Hardcover (Frog Children's Books, Oct. 10, 2001)
    Warning: This book may cause flatulence. Walter is a fine dog, except for one small problem: he has gas. He can't help it; it's just the way he is. Fortunately, the kids Billy and Betty love him regardless, but Father says he's got to go! Poor Walter, he's going to the dog pound tomorrow. And then, in the night, burglars strike. Walter has his chance to be a hero. A children's beloved classic, this story will have kids rolling on the floor with laughter. Adults are permitted to laugh too.
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  • Because

    Mo Willems, Amber Ren

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, March 5, 2019)
    Mo Willems, a number one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, composes a powerful symphony of chance, discovery, persistence, and magic in this moving tale of a young girl's journey to center stage. Illustrator Amber Ren brings Willems' music to life, conducting a stunning picture-book debut.
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  • We Are in an ART-ivity Book!

    Mo Willems

    Paperback (Hyperion Books for Children, Sept. 5, 2017)
    It is the must-see, must-do event of the season! Starring Elephant & Piggie and YOU!Draw portraits, design sculptures, create collages, build a Mo-bile, color, puzzle, and go bananas being an artist!It all adds up to your awesome art exhibit at the Museum of Wonderfull Interesting Life Like Excellent Museum Stuff!But who is the super-secret, super-surprise ART CRITIC, and what will he think?!
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  • The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?

    Mo Willems

    Hardcover (Hyperion Books for Children, April 3, 2012)
    Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading.The Duckling asks for a cookie -- and gets one! Do you think the Pigeon is happy about that?
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