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  • The War

    Anaïs Vaugelade

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2007)
    The Blues and the Reds have been at war for so long, neither side can remember why they started fighting. Prince Fabien, prince of the Blues, is faced with his father's disapproval, trying to end the war, and the guilt of a terrible tragedy. Armed only with a pen, paper, and his wits, Prince Fabien bravely accomplishes what years of war have not--and becomes a hero.
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  • The Only Alex Addleston in All These Mountains

    James Solheim, Jeffrey Ebbeler

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books ®, March 1, 2014)
    Alex Addleston and Alex Addleston do everything together. They chase Flatt Mountain fireflies. They code secret messages. They collect crawdads named Mr. and Mrs. Sassafras Jorgensen. But when Alex's parents move her family to Kenya, the two friends lose contact with each other. Half a world apart, each Alex still keeps the other close while climbing trees, counting stars, and playing games. One day, just maybe, they will rediscover what it means to be best friends, no matter what.
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  • Waga's Big Scare

    Samuel Hiti

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books ®, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Waga isn't the biggest or hairiest or slimiest monster. But Waga is the trickiest monster with the biggest scare. . . until one night, the scare is missing! If Waga doesn't find the scare before morning, Waga will disappear for good. Time is running out! Where could the scare be?
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  • When You Visit Grandma & Grandpa

    Anne Bowen, Tomek Bogacki

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    A sister explains to her new baby brother the excitement and activities surrounding a trip to Grandma's and Grandpa's house.
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  • Family

    Isabell Monk, Janice Lee Porter

    Hardcover (Lerner Pub Group, Feb. 1, 2001)
    In the companion picture book to Hope, Hope's new and unusual dessert blends well with the traditional dishes prepared by her cousins and Aunt Poogee at their annual summer get-together. 10,000 first printing.
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  • Muddypaws Goes to School

    Peter Bently, Simon Mendez

    Hardcover (Parragon Inc, Oct. 1, 2011)
    When Ben accidentally leaves the gate open, his puppy Muddypaws follows him to school and makes some big messes.
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  • On the Seashore

    Anna Milbourne, Erica-Jane Waters

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Simple text and pictures describe the life on a seashore.
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  • Santa's Secrets Revealed: All Your Questions Answered About Santa's Super Sleigh, His Flying Reindeer, and Other Wonders

    James Solheim, Barry Gott

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    After Stevie tells a reporter that he does not believe in Santa Claus, Santa himself pays him a visit, takes him to the North Pole to show him his operation, and proves that he uses magic as well as science.
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  • Apt. 3

    Ezra Jack Keats

    Paperback (Puffin Books, May 24, 1999)
    In his apartment in the city, Sam hears voices, barking dogs, snoring, and all kinds of other noises. One rainy day he also hears the sad sounds of a harmonica, and wonders who's playing. Sam's search leads him to Apt. 3, where he finds not only the source of the music--but a new friend.
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  • Ladybugs: Red, Fiery, and Bright

    Mia Posada

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, March 1, 2002)
    The author of Dandelions: Stars in the Grass provides a look into the life cycle of a ladybug, illustrating how these little bugs grow into bright, flying beetles with vivid red coats and shiny black spots.
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  • Why the Crab Has No Head: An African Folktale

    Barbara Knutson

    Hardcover (Lerner Pub Group, Feb. 1, 1988)
    Retells the African folktale from the Bakongo people of Zaire in which Crab's pride influences his creator, who leaves crab without a head to make him humble
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  • Puddles

    Jonathan London

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 26, 1999)
    Morning is magical after a night of rain and thunder. And best of all are the puddles! Big ones, little ones, long ones, skinny ones. Splash! Splash! Splash! Put on your raincoat and join two puddle-jumpers in this bouncy read-along that's just right for a rainy day or any day.
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