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  • Madeline's Tea Party

    John Bemelmans Marciano

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 24, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In this story Madeline hosts a fabulously dainty tea party. Her naughty friend Pepito makes an appearance as well, and havoc ensues!
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington

    Frances E. Ruffin, Stephen Marchesi

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Dec. 4, 2000)
    All Aboard Reading!On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people came to the nation's capital. They came by plane, by bus, by car--even on roller-skates--to speak out against segregation and to demand equal rights for everyone. They also came to hear the words of a very special leader, Martin Luther King, Jr. Told with a wonderful immediacy, this book captures the spirit of this landmark day in American history and brings Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech to vivid life for young children.
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  • Pajama Party

    Joan Holub, Julie Durrell

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, April 13, 1998)
    Everyone is excited to stay up all night at the pajama party. But after pizza, movies, dancing, and ghost stories, it's hard to stay awake!
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  • Flight of the Butterflies

    Roberta Edwards, Bob Kayganich

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, May 13, 2010)
    Starting from the northern United States and southern Canada, millions of Monarchs converge every fall in one region in central Mexico. It's not only an amazing sight to behold for the lucky residents of the area, but also a true miracle of nature. This easy reader follows the 2,500 mile-long journey of the Monarchs, with both full color illustrations and photographs.
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  • Slow, Slow Sloths

    Bonnie Bader

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, July 19, 2016)
    This adorable book all about sloths is perfect for young animal-lovers!This fact-and-photo-filled book features one of the cutest and most unique animals out there--the sloth! Did you know that sloths sleep up to twenty hours a day? Did you know they descend from their trees once a week to go to the bathroom? In this nonfiction reader, kids will learn all about this sleepy, slow-moving mammal.
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  • Nina, Nina Ballerina

    Jane O'Connor, DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, March 24, 1993)
    It's the big dance show!Nina is a butterfly.She has pretty wingsand a bug mask.But she is not the only one!There are lots of butterflies.How will her mom knowwhich one is Nina?Read this funny story and find out!
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  • Owls: Birds of the Night

    Emily Sollinger, Chris Rallis

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, May 29, 2014)
    Did you know that the biggest owl has a wingspan of five feet? That's big! The smallest owl is no bigger than an avocado. Filled with photographs and vivid illustrations, this book will teach you all about these beautiful birds.Excerpt:When the owlets are about one month old, they are ready to leave the nest.At first, owlets hop from branch to branch.They grab onto tree bark.They wander around on the ground.They practice flapping their wings.Look!They are flying!The owlets are now called fledglings(say: FLEJ-lings).
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  • Monkey See, Monkey Do

    Dana Regan

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Oct. 2, 2000)
    Children will laugh out loud as they watch the young simian stars of this book swing through one very busy day. From cheering one another on at baseball games, to dancing the conga at a lively party, these monkeys know how to have a great time-all in rhyme!
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  • You Can't Smell a Flower with Your Ear!: All About Your Five Senses

    Joanna Cole, Mavis Smith

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, May 4, 1994)
    Level Four How can your tongue tell a sweet taste from a sour one? How do your ears know which way a sound is coming from? Find out in this sense-sational nonfiction book!
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  • Lucky Goes to School

    Gail Herman, Norman Gorbaty

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, July 9, 2001)
    When Lucky's owner goes to school, where will Lucky go? Who will he meet? Find out in this fun-filled Level 2 reader.
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  • That Bad, Bad Cat!

    Claire Masurel, True Kelley

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Feb. 18, 2002)
    What a bad, bat cat! He tears the pillows, he eats the plants, and he even scratches the furniture. He just won't behave! But his family loves him anyway. The simple and repetitive text will provide new readers with a true sense of accomplishment when they finish this book all by themselves. The adorable and quirky illustrations bring this frisky, troublemaking feline to life.
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  • Woodward and McTwee

    Jonathan Fenske

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, March 20, 2014)
    Woodward and McTwee are the silliest of friends. A bird and a hippopotamus could not be more different, but they love playing hide-and-seek and pulling pranks on each other. Join Woodward and McTwee for a ton of fun with two hilarious stories!
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