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26181) The interrupted tale
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English
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When Miss Penelope Lumley receives an invitation to speak at her alma mater on the occasion of the Celebrate Alumnae Knowledge Exposition, she expects the trip to be a piece of cake -- or rather, CAKE. But preparing a great oration in the style of Cicero is the least of her problems. The Swanburne board of trustees is now led by none other than Judge Quinzy, and Baroness Hoover is wreaking mayhem on the school's beloved traditions. Meanwhile, Lord...
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Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Are you a unicorn expert? Then meet Sophie Johnson... you have a lot in common! Sophie Johnson is an endearing new picture book character, who is just bursting with information and knowledge that she is keen to pass on. She's a self-confessed unicorn expert (among other things) and has dressed up her toys and pets with their own unique horns. Strange then, that she doesn't seem to notice the real unicorn who has come into her house. A wonderfully...
26183) Penny and her doll
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English
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Penny instantly loves the doll her grandmother sends her, but finding the perfect name for her is a challenge.
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Housecat trouble volume 1
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RH Graphic, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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When Buster, a timid housecat, discovers monsters in his home, he gets help from two street cats, Chauncey and Nova, to get them out before his owner returns from work.--Vol. 1: Housecat Trouble -- Vol. 2: Lost and Found
26185) Fly!
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Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Mama bird wants Baby bird to learn to fly so he can migrate with the rest of the flock, but Baby bird would rather go by hot air balloon or car, instead.
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English
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Stubby was a brave soldier, a loyal friend and a dog. From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in the First World War, sniffing out gas attacks, catching spies and winning the hearts of his fellow soldiers.
26187) Old MacDonald had a farm
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Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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A new version of the traditional American song, with an unexpected twist at the end.
26188) Donuts and danger
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Max Meow volume 2
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"When Max and Mindy's evil look-alikes try to take over the world's donut supply, the real and Max and Mindy work together to save the day and the donuts"--
26189) I am Simba
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Golden Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Meet Simba, the lion cub who will grow up to be king of Pride Rock.
26190) Little Owl's night
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Viking Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2011.
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English
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Little Owl enjoys a lovely night in the forest visiting his friend the raccoon, listening to the frogs croak and the crickets chirp, and watching the fog that hovers overhead.
26191) Out!
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Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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"When baby wants out of his crib, it's up to his faithful dog to keep him out of trouble"--
26192) Ivy + Bean bound to be bad
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Ivy + Bean bound to be bad volume 5
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Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2009.
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English
Description
Best friends Ivy and Bean learn that being very good, or very bad, can be a real challenge when they set out to become like a man Ivy heard about who was so pure of heart that birds and animals followed him.
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A swashbuckling narrative of treachery and obsession involving pirates, fur seals, competing governments, and near war.
"Roar of the Sea vividly recreates one of the earliest battles between commerce and conservation: the struggle over the fate of the Pribilof Islands fur seals, once considered 'America's most valuable wildlife.' In this engrossing and timely book, Deb Vanasse shows how ego, ambition, and misinformation can collide with good science...
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This book presents a series of possible future scenarios in wildlife and animal tourism by combining critical thinking and imagination to stimulate reflection and ways forward. The future of wildlife tourism faces uncertainties that revolve around many factors, including climate change, mass wildlife extinction, human population growth, deforestation, sustainability and ethical assumptions. For wildlife tourism to meet these challenges, new ways of...
26195) Yellow Dog Blues
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A lyrical road trip through the Mississippi Delta, exploring the landmarks that shaped one of America's most beloved musical traditions.
One morning Bo Willie finds the doghouse empty and the gate wide open! Farmer Fred says Yellow Dog hit Highway 61 and started running. Aunt Jessie picks up Bo Willie in her pink Cadillac, and together they look for his missing puppy love. Their search leads them from juke joints to tamale stands to streets ringing...
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Considered the "lungs of the world," the Amazon provides a full fifth of the world's oxygen, and every year unsustainable human practices destroy 2.7 million acres. What can be done to help? That's where Project Piaba comes in.
Join the award-winning author Sy Montgomery and the photographer Keith Ellenbogen as they traverse the river and rainforest to discover how tiny fish, called piabas, can help preserve the Amazon, its animals, and the rich...
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English
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Why do we celebrate Diwali? A golden deer, monkey army, flying chariots, spectacular battle scenes, kings and queens, 10-headed demon, and more. Ramayana, one of the greatest epics of India, has it all and is also considered the story of Diwali. In this book, Maya, Neel, and their cute little partner, Chintu the squirrel, visit their Mausi (auntie) again who had taught them all about the 5 days of Diwali. This time, Mausi shares with them the dazzling...
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Reduce waste, have a plastic-free party, make a protest sculpture, and more!
Calling all bold, brave, green, heroic, caring, daring, dreaming, mindful, shouting, creative, rescuing resourceful Earth-warriors! Full of super creative ideas and activities, the pages of this book will help you fight the effects of climate change, reduce carbon emissions, and help save the planet.
With this engaging book, you can do your part and help protect the world...
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An artist shares his love of trees with his brilliant paintings and thoughtful words. According to Peter Stone, "any book about trees can't help but be a book about people," and so his book is about our connection to the magnificence, the transcendence, and the essential nature of trees. Throughout human history, they have served as shelter and as symbol. And today, more than ever, our destiny is tied to theirs. The Untouchable Tree is a unique exploration...
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2019 is the Year of the Pig! Patty is a peppy piglet whose journey celebrates the new year. This revised edition features a bilingual Chinese translation.
Process, as Patty gets advice from her uncles, aunts, and cousins. But being a sensible pig takes practice, as Patty realizes when Farmer Wu loses his jade ring! Can Patty demonstrate her best qualities when others think they aren't?
Befriending people and the other zodiac animals, can Patty show...
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