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"From the megabeaver to the dwarf elephant, this book introduces readers to some prehistoric animals that might just be familiar."--

Dog takes care of a trio of kittens when their mother, Cat, gets trapped in a fisherman's van while trying to find breakfast.

Nicolette Farmer is running for class president, and the rest of the Farmer family tells her she'll win by a landslide. A pack of overconfident lambs mistakenly hear lambslide and can't believe there's a slide made just for them. But when they can't find one on the farm, there's only one thing left to do: take a vote! They campaign. They bargain. They ask all the other animals if they, too, would like a lambslide. Will the lambs ever get their special...

A girl and her animal friends challenge the reader to a staring contest in this interactive picture book.

"Scientists often organize animals into categories based on similar traits and behaviors. But what if an animal doesn't fit in? Author Jessica Fries-Gaither introduces eight common categories and the animals that break those rules"-- Provided by publisher.

Charles finds a lost puppy during a backyard camping trip. Can he and his new friend David find Lucky a home?

Once a year on Elmer's Day, all the elephants decorate themselves and have a parade, and this year Elmer comes up with a plan to include the other animals as well as the elephants.

"Internationally renowned author and scientist Tim Flannery explores Earth's deserts and grasslands and the extraordinary animals that live in them"--

Chloe wants a kitten so badly that she imagines she sees cats all around her town, until her mother brings her a kitten of her own.

While making toast for a late night snack, a little girl runs out of bread after a host of animals show up looking to share.