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  • Perfect

    Danny Parker, Freya Blackwood

    Paperback (Little Hare Books, July 1, 2018)
    On a perfect day, the hours stretch endlessly ahead. Scribbling with chalk, running with kites, digging for shells . . . paddling, climbing, dreaming. Hour unfolds upon hour, with reassuring comfort and sleep beckoning at the end. Danny Parker captures the simplicity, spontaneity, and freedom of an idyllic childhood, while Freya Blackwood’s paintings of three children roaming a rolling beachside idyll capture the light—and even the smell and feel—of a perfect summer day. Perfect is balm for the soul.
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  • Ancient Greece

    Nancy Ohlin, Adam Larkum

    Paperback (little bee books, April 5, 2016)
    Blast back to ancient Greece in this new nonfiction series and discover what it would have been like to live there!When people talk about ancient Greece, things like myths and the Olympics may come to mind. But what was ancient Greece really like? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black and white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they've traveled back in time. It covers everything from what ancient Greeks did for fun to the gods and goddesses they worshipped, and more. Find out cool, little-known facts like their strange food superstitions (many wouldn't eat beans because they thought beans contained the souls of the dead!) and how they invented theatre!
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  • The Great Wall of China

    Nancy Ohlin, Adam Larkum

    Paperback (little bee books, April 4, 2017)
    Get ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Great Wall of China!When people think about the Great Wall of China, that massive structure is likely to come to mind. But why did they build the wall in the first place, and how is it even still standing? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black and white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they've traveled back in time. It covers everything from how the Wall was built to what life in China was like at that time, and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how working on the wall was often a form of punishment, and how the wall is so long it could wrap around the world twice! The unique details along with the clever and humorous interior illustrations make this series stand out from the competition.
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  • An Australian ABC of Animals

    Bronwyn Bancroft

    Paperback (Little Hare Books, Aug. 1, 2005)
    An Australian ABC of Animals, a lavishly illustrated alphabet book by well-known Aboriginal artist Bronwyn Bancroft, is a must-have for every home and library. The book is both a delightful introduction to the alphabet, and a unique exploration of Australian wildlife—some familiar, others more unusual—as seen through the eyes of an indigenous artist. Animals include: kangaroo, bandicoot, wombat, echidna, cockatoo, frog, and goanna—and many more.
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  • Shopkins Seek and Find

    Little Bee Books

    Flexibound (little bee books, Oct. 20, 2015)
    Meet the adorable Shopkins in this brand new search and find book that comes with with deliciously scented stickers!Shopkins is a top-selling toy property that features more than 300 cute grocery store characters to collect, trade, and swap. In this seach and find book published alongside two sticker book bind-ups, kids will meet and play with the adorable Shopkins! Featuring the gang of collectible characters,this book is packed with colorful Shopville pictures to add stickers to and characters to search and find. Sticker the pages to create smell-icious scenes with 100 sweetly scented stickers!
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  • The Stone Lion

    Margaret Wild, Ritva Voutila

    Paperback (Little Hare Books, Nov. 1, 2016)
    Sometimes statues are granted a chance to become warm, breathing creatures. The stone lion has only one dream—to run, pounce, and leap in the park across from where he sits. But one snowy night, when a baby is abandoned at his paws, he is compelled to think differently. This heartwarming and inspiring tale, with stunning Depression-era illustrations by Ritva Voutila, demonstrates the power of kindness and its profound ability to change lives.
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  • Little Explorers: On the Move

    Ruth Martin, Allan Sanders

    Hardcover (little bee books, April 7, 2015)
    Introducing Little Explorers—a new, interactive nonfiction series for curious youngsters. With more than 60 flaps to lift, ON THE MOVE provides little ones with hands-on fun.ON THE MOVE is a friendly introduction to the world of vehicles, from cars and trucks to trains, planes, and boats. Kids can lift the flaps to peek inside engines, look inside trucks, and check out the inner workings of a double-decker bus. This book features over 60 sturdy flaps to lift, along with charming, kid-friendly artwork that introduces new concepts and vocabulary in a simple and accessible way.
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  • Jane Foster's ABC

    Jane Foster

    Board book (little bee books, July 7, 2015)
    Introduce little ones to letters in this bold and graphic style board book by illustrator and textile designer Jane Foster.In this ABC board book, children will be introduced to letters by associating them with animals, such as D for duck, L for lion, and Z for zebra.
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  • Colours of Australia

    Bronwyn Bancroft

    Paperback (Little Hare Books, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Deep love of Australia inspires Bronwyn Bancroft's poetry and the richly layered hues of Colours of Australia. Each line speaks a different voice, each image stirs a different mood, and all combine to evoke the miracle of color with which we are surrounded.
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  • The Alien Next Door 1: The New Kid

    A.I. Newton, Anjan Sarkar

    Paperback (little bee books, March 6, 2018)
    In the first book of the Alien Next Door series, an alien boy named Zeke tries to fit in and adjust to life on Earth, while a classmate, Harris, suspects that Zeke might not be quite what he claims to be.Zeke the alien is on his way to his first day of school, feeling down because he has to start over again on a new planet, as his scientist parents constantly move to wherever their research takes them. When he gets to school, no one seems to notice anything strange or different about him except Harris, a kid obsessed with science fiction and aliens. Harris sees Zeke doing extraordinary things but can't convince anyone, least of all his best friend, Roxy, that Zeke might be an alien. Roxy just thinks Harris is jealous that she's becoming friends with Zeke. But when Roxy invites Zeke over to Harris's house, will Harris find a way to prove that he's right?
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  • Lucy Goosey

    Margaret Wild, Ann James

    Paperback (Little Hare Books, June 1, 2014)
    A heartwarming story about a child's fear of the unknown, and how a mother's unconditional love can make anything possible—especially a brave decisionLucy Goosey has been playing happily in the same pond all her life, but the time has come for her to fly away. She is so terrified of getting lost in the huge sky that she refuses to leave with the others. Is it more terrifying to be alone, or to face one's greatest fear? No matter what happens, Lucy Goosey's mother will always come looking for her—only once she is reassured of this does Lucy Goosey feel brave enough to make the flight.
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  • Tales of Sasha 5: The Plant Pixies

    Alexa Pearl, Paco Sordo

    Paperback (little bee books, Aug. 29, 2017)
    In book 5 of the Tales of Sasha series, the Plant Pixies are after the flying horses' feathers. Can Sasha find a way to stop them?Sasha has officially become a princess, but she doesn't have time to celebrate! The plant pixies are stealing feathers from the flying horses, and if they lose too many feathers, all of their magic will disappear. Will Sasha be able to find a way to stop the plant pixies and protect her fellow flying horses?
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