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  • Hippospotamus

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (21st Century, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Hippopotamus had a spotamus... on her bottomus!"It's Measles!" said Weasel."It's Hippopox!" said Fox."It's Jungle Fever!" said Beaver.But in the end the spotamus turned out to be something hilariously unexpected!
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  • Fortunately, Unfortunately

    Michael Foreman

    Hardcover (Andersen Press USA, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Mom sends Milo on an errand to return Granny's umbrella to her. Fortunately, Milo doesn't realize that he's about to encounter several unfortunate setbacks with pirates, dinosaurs, and aliens. But it all turns into one amazing, fortunate adventure.
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  • Gracie the Lighthouse Cat

    Ruth Brown

    Hardcover (Andersen Pr USA, Jan. 1, 2011)
    While Grace Darling, daughter of the Longstone Lighthouse keeper on England's Farne Islands, is helping to rescue nine shipwreck victims, her cat Gracie goes out into the terrible storm to rescue her kitten.
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  • Friends

    Michael Foreman

    Hardcover (Andersen Press USA, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Bubble is a goldfish who swims around and around unhappily in his tank. Cat is his friend and wishes he could show him the world. One day, Cat has an idea to set Bubble free. But is Bubble ready to swim off into the world and leave his friend behind?
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  • The Lonely Beast

    Chris Judge

    Hardcover (Andersen Press USA, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Have you heard of the Beasts? No? Well, I'm not surprised. Not many people have. That's because the Beasts are very rare. This is the tale of one Beast, the rarest of the rare, a Beast who decides he is lonely and sets out to find the other Beasts. Will his daring and dangerous journey lead him to some friends?
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  • The Day Louis Got Eaten

    John Fardell

    Hardcover (Andersen Press USA, Aug. 1, 2012)
    When Louis gets eaten up by a Gulper, his big sister Sarah knows she has to act fast, and she sets off in hot pursuit. But rescuing a boy from a Gulper's tummy isn't so simple―especially when other strange and scary creatures are looking for their dinner too...
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  • The Sunflower Sword

    Mark Sperring, Miriam Latimer

    Hardcover (Andersen Pr USA, Jan. 1, 2011)
    In a land marked by endless fighting between knights and dragons, a mother gives her eager little boy a sunflower rather than the sword he requests, and when he wields it against a real dragon, new understanding begins.
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  • I Want My Mom!

    Tony Ross

    Hardcover (21st Century, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Things aren't going well for the Little Princess. And there's only one person who can make them better... "I?WANT?MY?MOM!" But when the Little Princess at last learns to cope on her own, what does her mom, the Queen, feel?
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  • When I Woke Up I Was a Hippopotamus

    Tom MacRae, Ross Collins

    Hardcover (Andersen Pr USA, Sept. 1, 2011)
    A little boy with a big imagination pretends to be many different things over the course of his busy day.
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  • The Talent Show

    Jo Hodgkinson

    Hardcover (Andersen Press USA, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Four friends decide to enter a talent show. A tiny red bird asks to join them, but they laugh and tell him he’s too small. But then a mysterious, tall stranger arrives to audition for lead singer and turns out to be someone quite unexpected . . .
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  • I Want to Do It Myself!: A Little Princess Story

    Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Andersen Pr USA, Jan. 1, 2011)
    The little princess is determined to go on a camp-out without anyone's help.
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  • Warduff and the Corncob Caper

    Mat Head

    Hardcover (Andersen Press USA, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Warduff is a cat who loves naps and fish cakes. It's a tough job being a lazy, hungry cat, but somebody has to do it. One evening, his aftersnack snooze is disturbed by a call from Fefferflap, a chicken at Corncob Farm. There's a fox alert and the frantic animals urgently need his help! Warduff needs to come up with an absolutely brilliant plan to outwit the wily fox, and fast!
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