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  • Be Kind, Be Brave, Be You!

    Charles M. Schulz, Elizabeth Dennis Barton, Scott Jeralds

    Board book (Simon Spotlight, Jan. 16, 2018)
    Celebrate everyday acts of kindness and bravery with the Peanuts gang in this uplifting board book that’s perfect for gift-giving!Give a gift from the heart and then you will see... ...being kind may take time but the cost is free. It’s tough to be brave when you’re high in the sky. It’s true: you may flop, but you also might fly! Go sing in the rain if it makes you smile. There’s only one you. You have your own style! In this ode to kindness, bravery, and being yourself, Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the whole Peanuts gang encourage young and old fans to look inside and discover that caring and courage are contagious! This special board book is the perfect gift for Peanuts fans of all ages and anyone who’s looking to spread a little more kindness in the world. © 2018 Peanuts Worldwide LLC
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  • The Little Box of Big Heroes: PJ Masks Save the Library; Hero School; Super Cat Speed; Race to the Moon!

    Various

    Board book (Simon Spotlight, July 2, 2019)
    Go into the night and save the day with this board book collection based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior!Join Catboy, Gekko, and Owlette as they embark on four fantastic adventures together! This collectible boxed set features a tab closure and a carry-along handle, making it perfect for young PJ Masks fans who are always on the go! This action-packed collection includes the following board books: PJ Masks Save the Library! Hero School Super Cat Speed! PJ Masks Race to the Moon! PJ Masks © Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014
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  • Meet Ryan!

    Ryan Kaji

    eBook (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 11, 2018)
    Meet Ryan, the seven-year-old YouTube mega-star from Ryan ToysReview, in this 8x8 storybook that’s perfect for his millions of fans! This story is filled with fun facts about Ryan’s videos, family, and hobbies!This is Ryan! You probably know him from his YouTube channel, Ryan ToysReview. But do you know what his favorite food is? Or what he wants to be when he grows up? Learn all about Ryan, like how he got started on YouTube, what he does when he’s not making videos, and how much he loves his fans…like you! Watch it. Read it. Love it! © 2018 RTR Production, LLC, RFR Entertainment, Inc., and Remka, Inc., and PocketWatch, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • The Vampire Bunny

    James Howe, Jeff Mack

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Harold the dog thinks the Monroes' new pet rabbit is just a cute little bunny. But when the vegetables in the Monroes' kitchen start turning white, Chester the cat is worried. Could Bunnicula be a vampire bunny? Chester will stop at nothing to protect the Monroes and their vegetables from the threat.
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  • Look for the Helpers

    Alexandra Cassel, Jason Fruchter

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Aug. 28, 2018)
    A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood! Daniel gets scared when a storm hits the neighborhood and learns to look for people who can help in this relatable 8x8 storybook based on an episode of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.Daniel learns an important lesson that is also a beloved quote from Mr. Rogers: “Look for the helpers.” When something bad happens, whether it’s a bad storm, natural disaster, or anything scary, Daniel learns that if you look closely, you will always find good people helping out those in need. This storybook is perfect to share with little ones who need a helping hand to understand their feelings, and will also inspire them to be helpers in their neighborhood, just like Daniel Tiger! This book includes a special backmatter section with more information about helpers, like firefighters, how to prepare for the unexpected, make an emergency kit, and ideas to inspire kids to be helpers—and stay safe—every day! © 2018 The Fred Rogers Company
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  • Journey to New Berk

    Delphine Finnegan, Patrick Spaziante

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Jan. 29, 2019)
    Join Hiccup, Toothless, and the inhabitants of Berk as they soar to new adventures beyond the Island of Berk in this 8x8 storybook retelling of the DreamWorks Animation movie How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World! How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World flies into theaters on February 22, 2019​!Life on the Island of Berk may be noisy, crowded, and messy, but it is the world’s first Dragon-Viking Utopia. Dragons are free to come and go as they please. And that makes the Vikings’ leader, Hiccup, very happy. But when a ruthless dragon trapper sets his sights on Toothless and the other dragons of Berk, Hiccup has no choice: the Vikings must leave home to keep the dragons safe. As far as Hiccup is concerned the place ultimately called New Berk is a temporary solution. He loves living on Berk. But a new enemy has other ideas… How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World © 2019 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Dragon Day!

    Tina Gallo

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Aug. 25, 2020)
    Take flight with this all-new Level 1 Ready-to-Read about your favorite dragons and riders from DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders—now streaming on Netflix!The Rescue Riders are having a Dragon Day so the dragons can show off their skills. Which dragon can hit a target by breathing fire? Which dragon can chop wood with its sharp tail? Join the dragons and Rescue Riders for day of fun…and surprises. DreamWorks Dragons © 2020 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.
  • Henry and Mudge Collector's Set: Henry and Mudge; Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble; Henry and Mudge in the Green Time; Henry and Mudge under the ... and Mudge and the Forever Sea

    Cynthia Rylant, Suçie Stevenson

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 30, 2014)
    Henry and Mudge fans will love this carry-along Ready-to-Read boxed set with the first six books in the series!This handy Ready-to-Read boxed set of six cherished Henry and Mudge classics includes paperback editions of Henry and Mudge, Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble, Henry and Mudge in the Green Time, Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon, Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days, and Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea. Parents and children alike will love to visit with these beloved characters in every humorous adventure!
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  • Henry and Mudge Collector's Set #2: Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers; Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat; Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps; ... and Mudge and the Wild Wind

    Cynthia Rylant, Suçie Stevenson

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Nov. 8, 2016)
    Henry and Mudge fans will love this carry-along Ready-to-Read boxed set with six favorite stories from the award-winning series!Henry and his big dog, Mudge, star in this award-winning series that has introduced millions of beginning readers to the joys of reading. Henry and Mudge do everything together. When Mudge gets scared, Henry stays by his side. When Henry gets scared, Mudge licks him! That’s what friends are for! This handy Ready-to-Read boxed set of six cherished Henry and Mudge classics in a carry-along case includes paperback editions of Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers, Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat, Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps, Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test, Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend, and Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind.
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  • Meet Angelina Ballerina

    Katharine Holabird, Helen Craig

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 5, 2020)
    Join Angelina Ballerina and dance all around the lovely town of Chipping Cheddar as she and her friends gather for a summer festival in this shaped 8x8 storybook with a sparkly cover—perfect for ballerinas of all ages!Angelina Ballerina and her friends are so excited for the summer festival in the town square! Come along as Angelina introduces us to all of her favorite mouselings! We’ll meet: Angelina’s best friend, Alice; ballet teacher, Miss Lilly; Miss Quaver, the ballet school pianist; her mom, dad, and sister, Polly; her cousin, Henry; Mrs. Thimble, a local store owner; and Angelina’s neighbor, Mrs. Hodgepodge, who is NOT a fan of dancing! With Katharine Holabird’s lively writing and Helen Craig’s charming illustrations, Angelina Ballerina will have young readers leaping with delight. © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.
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  • Daniel Goes to the Potty

    Maggie Testa, Jason Fruchter

    Novelty Book (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 23, 2014)
    A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood! A perfect new potty-training book for Daniel Tiger fans—push the button and hear the potty flush!Daniel and his dad are at Music Man Stan’s music shop when Daniel has to go to the potty. Will he have to wait until he gets home to use the bathroom? In this adaptation of a popular episode, Daniel learns that there are bathrooms in lots of places and that he can use the bathroom in the shop or anywhere else in the neighborhood. So remember: when you have to go potty, stop and go right away! This adorable book, with a button for kids to press to make the potty’s “flush” sound, is sure to be a hit with Daniel Tiger’s youngest fans! © 2014 The Fred Rogers Company.
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  • Summer of Firsts: Free Middle-Grade eSampler

    Coco Simon, Zoe Evans, P.J. Night, Katie Davis, Caro King

    language (Simon Spotlight, July 5, 2011)
    This summer we have 5 new books that will fit perfectly into your summer plans! Take a look inside for excerpts from 5 books! The Great Hamster Massacre by Katie Davies Seven Sorcerers by Caro King Cupcake Diaries: Katie and the Cupcake Cure by Coco Simon You’re Invited to a Creepover: Truth or Dare by P.J. Night Cheer!: Confessions of a Wannabe Cheerleader by Zoe Evans