Archives: Books
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You Are a Lion! And Other Fun Yoga Poses
With simple instructions and bright, clear illustrations, award-winning artist Taeeun Yoo invites children to enjoy yoga by assuming playful animal poses. And she sparks their imagination further by encouraging them …
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Paws of Courage
Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying …
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Facing the Lion
Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a firsthand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centers on the raising and grazing …
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Mission: Lion Rescue
Inspiring young animal lovers to get up close to roaring lions and the real-life challenges they face is what Mission: Animal Rescue: Lions is all about. With fun and amazing …
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Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Easter
The joyous celebration of Easter is seen through a global perspective in this National Geographic volume featuring over 25 vibrant photographs. Witness the holiest day on the Christian calendar as …
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Brave Like Me
When someone is serving our country, far from home, everyone in their family has to be brave. Including — and sometimes especially — the kids. This book speaks to all …
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The Fixer
When sixteen-year-old Tess Kendrick is sent to live with her older sister, Ivy, she has no idea that the infamous Ivy Kendrick is Washington D.C.’s #1 “fixer,” known for making …
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Lion Heart
Scarlet has captured the hearts of readers as well as the heart of Robin Hood, and after ceaseless obstacles and countless threats, readers will finally find out the fate of …
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Little Artists
Four books in one attractive slip case! Sometimes, you have to dance. Or sing. Or bang on your drum. Or play dress up. Personal expression is important …particularly for little …
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Too Many Tomatoes
Are you hungry? Do you love tomatoes? We have barrels and buckets and bushels of ‘em! But Too Many Tomatoes isn’t just a book about tomatoes: it’s a gardening book, …
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Alpha Beta Chowder
This wry and winsome picture book is a spicy alphabet soup indeed! With each letter-centric verse introducing you to characters like noisome Naomi (nervy as a newt), King Kang (the …
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The Skylighter
As the last of the royal line, Johanna is the only person who can heal a magical breach in the wall that separates her kingdom of Santarem from the land …
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Death Weavers (Five Kingdoms #4)
Cole is about to face his biggest peril yet. Since arriving in the Outskirts, Cole and his friends have fought monsters, challenged knights, and battled rampaging robots. But none of …
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The Girl Who Fell
Zephyr Doyle is focused. Focused on leading her team to the field hockey state championship and leaving her small town for her dream school, Boston College.But love has a way …
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Shades of Darkness: Ravenborn #1
When Kaira Winters decided to go to Islington—a boarding school deep in the woods of Michigan—she thought she could finally get away from everything she has tried so hard to …
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Hildie Bitterpickles Needs Her Sleep
For the reader who loves fractured fairy tales with happy endings! Hildie Bitterpickles has the perfect home until a cast of noisy neighbors move in next door. Who can sleep …
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The Girl Who Saved Yesterday
For the reader who loves powerful poetic language in the African-American storytelling tradition! When the girl, Silence, is sent by the trees to save Yesterday, she doesn’t know what her …
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Innovators in Action: Leonardo da Vinci Gets a Do-Over
Treat yourself to an intriguing story of great discoveries. In Leonardo da Vinci Gets a Do-Over, the Renaissance Master returns to test his genius in the modern world. With the …
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The Adventures of Blue Ocean Bob — Into the Lead
An earthquake has set off an oil spill on the ocean floor, and Blue Ocean Bob faces his toughest challenge yet. After seeking advice from the local sage, Doc the …
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The Adventures of Blue Ocean Bob – A Journey Begins
In A Journey Begins, young Bob yearns for a greater sense of fulfillment. Accompanied by Xena the hummingbird, he is guided by Al the dolphin, Doc the turtle, Earl the …
