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  • Freak Out!: Animals Beyond Your Wildest Imagination

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Feb. 16, 2006)
    Did you know that the viperfish uses a glowing lure to attract its prey? Or that a giant squid has eyeballs the size of volleyballs? This book is full of facts about all sorts of freaky animals!
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  • A Pig, a Fox, and a Box

    Jonathan Fenske

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, June 16, 2015)
    In the style of Mo Willems, Jonathan Fenske tells three humorous stories of two friends, Pig and Fox, and their shenanigans with a cardboard box (all of which involved Pig accidentally crushing Fox in the box). With comic art and simple language, this Level 2 reader is sure to have kids rolling with laughter.
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  • Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

    Henry Barker, Jeff Crosby

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Oct. 25, 1999)
    For the budding historian, this Level 4 reader gives a comprehensive introduction to Egyptian gods and goddesses, including Horus, Re, and Anubis. As an added bonus, there is tons of neat information about pyramids, mummies, and the afterlife!
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  • Bake, Mice, Bake!

    Eric Seltzer, Natascha Rosenberg

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Feb. 16, 2012)
    Level One It's a busy day at the "Cakes and More" bake shop! The mice get there first thing in the morning to open their shop. Then they chop, stir, ice, and bake their way to the end of the day. Fun characters pick up tasty treats and keep the mice on their feet. This is a fast-paced, easy-to-read book with memorable characters and sweet illustrations!
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  • Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland

    Deborah Hautzig, Kathryn Rathke

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Feb. 4, 2010)
    Written by Lewis Carroll in 1865, this story remains a well-known classic to this day. It is the tale of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole and meets extraordinary creatures.
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  • The Pizza That We Made

    Joan Holub, Lynne Avril Cravath

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Sept. 10, 2001)
    Level 2. Suzanne, Max, and Jake are making a pizza. First they mix the dough. Then they add the toppings and cheese. Soon it's ready. Yum!
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  • Watch Out!: The World's Most Dangerous Creatures

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Pete Mueller

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, May 10, 2012)
    Did you know that the king cobra snake has enough venom in each bite to kill an elephant? Learn all about the world's most dangerous animals--including tiger sharks, black widow spiders, and polar bears--in this fact-filled Level 3 reader.
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  • Amazing Arctic Animals

    Jackie Glassman, Lisa Bonforte

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Sept. 16, 2002)
    Why does an Arctic hare have tiny ears? To conserve heat! How does a walrus feel around for food on the bottom of the sea? With its whiskers! Learn cool facts about the arctic fox, the beluga whale, the snowy owl, and more in this book.
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  • At the Beach

    Alexa Andrews, Candice Keimig

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, May 16, 2013)
    Have fun at the beach!In this easy reader, kids will have fun seeing photographs and reading about the fish that live in the ocean, sand castles on the beach, and birds in the sky.
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  • Giraffes

    Jennifer Dussling

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, July 19, 2016)
    Get to know the tallest animals on earth—giraffes!—in this Level 3 reader.Giraffes have been a source of interest for thousands of years. Some were even kept as pets in Egypt! As the tallest animals on Earth—some can be nineteen feet tall—giraffes are distinct, and their anatomy makes them only more interesting. Did you know that giraffes have the same number of neck bones that humans do? Giraffes also have tongues that are blue-black in color and more than a foot long. You can learn all about giraffes in this exciting book!
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  • The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School

    Joan Holub, Debbie Palen

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, July 22, 2002)
    A silly twist on the classic tale. The school principal bakes a gingerbread cookie and brings it to school in his lunchbox. When the principal opens his lunchbox, the gingerbread kid winks and jumps off the desk. Where is he off to in such a hurry?
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  • Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln: The Story of the Gettysburg Address

    Jean Fritz, Charles Robinson

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Sept. 15, 1993)
    Abraham Lincoln was one busy man. He had a country to run. And a war to win. And a family to care for. But when it came time to honor all the soldiers who had died in the great battle of Gettysburg, President Lincoln still took time to say a few words. Two hundred and seventy-one to be exact. Here is a true story about a great man and his famous speech.
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