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  • Scared Silly

    James Howe, Jeff Mack

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Aug. 1, 2006)
    It's Halloween night and spooky things are going on at the Monroe house. The wind is howling. The walls are creaking. Howie, the little dachshund, is scared silly. And Chester, of course, is sure the vampire bunny, Bunnicula, is up to something. Harold would just as soon sleep through the whole scary night, but then a witch sneaks into the Monroes' kitchen and starts stirring up a witch's brew. Will Bunnicula be its main ingredient? Before you say BOO! it's Harold, Chester, and Howie to the rescue.
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  • Katherine Johnson

    Thea Feldman, Alyssa Petersen

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, July 18, 2017)
    Get to know the woman who made many of NASA’s early missions possible in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people “you should meet!”Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherine’s unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASA’s Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of the greatest American minds of all time. A special section at the back of the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus inspiring careers for math lovers. With the You Should Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been so much fun!
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  • Spidey 12: Spidey No More!

    Robbie Thompson, Nathan Stockman, Jim Campbell

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Dec. 15, 2017)
    With Aunt May's good news and his date with Gwen, Peter's day can't be anymore perfect until Doctor Octopus and the rest of the Sinister Six strike. Can a lone Spidey defeat all six of his most powerful foes? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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  • Meet the Neighbors!

    Natalie Shaw, Style Guide

    Board book (Simon Spotlight, Jan. 7, 2014)
    A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood! The Neighborhood of Make-Believe is full of friendly faces. Get to know them all in this board book with tabs!Get to know all of the friends in Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood! Soon they’ll be your friends, too! This sturdy board book features a tab on every spread, each featuring a different neighbor from Daniel Tiger’s world.© 2014 The Fred Rogers Company.
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  • Puppy Mudge Collector's Set: Puppy Mudge Finds a Friend; Puppy Mudge Has a Snack; Puppy Mudge Loves His Blanket; Puppy Mudge Takes a Bath; Puppy Mudge Wants to Play; Henry and Mudge: The First Book

    Cynthia Rylant, Suçie Stevenson, Isidre Mones

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, July 28, 2015)
    Play along with Puppy Mudge! This carry-along Ready-to-Read boxed set of six books includes five Puppy Mudge stories as well as the start to the beloved Henry and Mudge series!Before Mudge was a big, playful dog, he was a big, adorable puppy! Classic characters Henry and Mudge star in this unforgettable series by award-winning author Cynthia Rylant all about Puppy Mudge’s hilarious and heartwarming adventures in friendship. A must-have for any young reader, this wonderful carry-along boxed set even includes a bonus Henry and Mudge book!This Ready-to-Read boxed set of six stories starring adorable Puppy Mudge includes paperback editions of Puppy Mudge Finds a Friend, Puppy Mudge Has a Snack, Puppy Mudge Loves His Blanket, Puppy Mudge Takes a Bath, Puppy Mudge Wants to Play, and Henry and Mudge: The First Book. Parents and children alike will love the antics of Puppy Mudge in every playful adventure!
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  • Ryan's Road Trip

    Ryan Kaji

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 5, 2020)
    Join Ryan of the hit YouTube channel Ryan’s World and Ryan’s Mystery Playdate on Nickelodeon on a cross-country road trip! This 8x8 storybook includes fun facts about all fifty states and comes with a double-sided poster!Ryan is exploring the United States of America! Readers will learn hundreds of new things about the fifty states and the nation’s capital. They can even follow along on Ryan’s adventures using the double-sided poster featuring a map of the United States! TM & © 2020 RTR Production, LLC, RFR Entertainment, Inc. and Remka, Inc., and PocketWatch, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Click, Clack, Boo!/Ready-to-Read: A Tricky Treat

    Doreen Cronin, Betsy Lewin

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, July 24, 2018)
    New York Times bestselling duo Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin’s beloved Halloween story is now available as a Level 2 Ready-to-Read!Farmer Brown does not like Halloween. So he draws the shades, puts on his footy pajamas, and climbs into bed. But do you think the barnyard animals have any respect for a man in footy pajamas? No, they do not. For them, the Halloween party has just begun. And we all know these critters far prefer tricks over treats. There are big surprises in store for Farmer Brown! This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers!
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  • Ryan's Pizza Party

    Ryan Kaji

    eBook (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 3, 2019)
    It’s time for a pizza party with Ryan of Ryan ToysReview in this 8x8 storybook!Ryan is having a pizza party with all his friends! Readers will help Ryan choose toppings and bake a delicious pizza for everyone to enjoy. This is going to be the best pizza party ever! TM & © 2019 RTR Production, LLC, RFR Entertainment, Inc. and Remka, Inc., and PocketWatch, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • What's Special at Night?

    Daphne Pendergrass, Jason Fruchter

    Board book (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 29, 2015)
    A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood! Join Daniel Tiger and his family on a nighttime walk through the neighborhood in this charming new board book based on a popular episode of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood!It’s a beautiful night in the neighborhood, and Daniel Tiger and his family are going on a walk. Do you want to come along? From the sleepy shops on Main Street to the big starry sky, let’s find out what’s special at night! Based on a tentpole episode, this sweet storybook is the perfect bedtime story for every Daniel Tiger fan. © 2015 The Fred Rogers Company
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  • Dancing Day

    Katharine Holabird, Helen Craig

    Board book (Simon Spotlight, May 5, 2020)
    Pirouette into Angelina Ballerina’s enchanting world with this adorable board book about Angelina’s wonderful day—a day full of dancing!Today is a dancing day for Angelina! She brushes her teeth while practicing her pliés, she points her toes while she eats breakfast, and she leaps across the schoolyard. Soon it’s her favorite time of day—ballet class! But the dancing doesn’t stop there…Angelina’s family takes her to a real ballet performance with many more special treats to follow. It is a cozy end to a very happy day because the only thing better than dancing is being with family! © 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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  • Tiger Family Trip

    Becky Friedman, Jason Fruchter

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, March 28, 2017)
    A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood! Daniel and his family are going to visit Grandpere! Follow along on Daniel’s map in this 8x8 storybook based on a very special episode of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood!Daniel is so excited for the big family trip to visit Grandpere, and Daniel has a special gift he can’t wait to give his grandfather. But it takes a long time to travel to Grandpere’s house. Luckily there are many things to do and see when you’re on a trip with your family! © 2016 The Fred Rogers Company
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  • Giggle, Giggle, Quack

    Doreen Cronin, Betsy Lewin

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 13, 2016)
    The sequel to the New York Times and Caldecott Honor–winning Click, Clack, Moo is now available as a Level 2 Ready-to-Read!Farmer Brown is going on vacation. He asks his brother, Bob, to take care of the animals. “But keep an eye on Duck. He’s trouble.” Bob follows the instructions in Farmer Brown’s notes exactly. He orders pizza with anchovies for the hens, bathes the pigs with bubble bath, and lets the cows choose a movie. Is that he giggling he hears? Giggle, giggle quack, giggle, moo, giggle, oink… The duck, the cows, the hens, and the pigs are back in top form in this hilarious follow-up to the beloved Caldecott Honor Book Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type.
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