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"Jon Klassen's signature wry humor takes a turn for the ghostly in this thrilling retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale. In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?...
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To prevent the Shadow Dragon from plunging the world into sky-shadow the Drake and Darma seek out a Light Dragon named Lysa, but they learn from her dragon master they need to summon a Star Dragon with a star flute, hidden within a dangerous labyrinth.
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Are the worst volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Gilbert the Goblin is positive he can work harder than any elf, and so, in his best elf disguise, he infiltrates Santa's workshop to prove it.
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Bear and Bird (Jarvis) volume 2
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Bear and Bird are best friends, and they spend a lot of time together. They don't always understand each other, but both agree that all they want is for their friend to be happy. So when Bear forgets the most important thing to pack for a picnic (but pretends that he didn't), Bird doesn't let on that she knew all along. And when Bird is upset to discover her friend has more of a certain talent than she does, Bear finds a touching way to make her feel...
8) Tumble
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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The rhyming text follows a lone tumbleweed in its journey across a desert teeming with life.
9) Hidden gem
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Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"When a small pebble sees others gathering on the steps of the Museum of Rocks, he grows curious. Once inside the esteemed halls, he is shocked by what he discovers. The only rocks on display are glittering gemstones, geodes, and crystals! These beautiful stones make him wonder: Can he be special, too? Perhaps he'll find an answer in the World's Most Beautiful Gem exhibition . . . or maybe, just maybe, he will find the answer inside himself."--Amazon....
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Sona Sharma volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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When Sona learns about the climate crisis at school and is very worried that no one is doing enough to combat it, she takes up the challenge herself. But Appa isn't amused when Sona throws out her baby sister's nappies and Thatha isn't happy when she tells him to get rid of his colour-coded plastic files. When Sona learns that many of the kolams - the traditional art that people draw in front of their homes to celebrate the winter months and the festival...
11) Sleepover party
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Gabby unboxes a sleeping bag and slippers just in time for a sleepover in the Dollhouse! Gabby is so excited, but her friend Pillow Cat is nervous because she's never been to a sleepover before. It's up to Gabby, Pandy, and Kitty Fairy to cheer her up and make sure everyone has a fun time!
12) Boo on the loose
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Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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The number one Scare Team at Monsters, Inc., must come up with a solution when a girl named Boo makes her way onto the scare floor.
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Ren has always been too little to help make her favorite pineapple cakes for the Lunar New Year, but when her one-of-a-kind brother Charlie arrives for the festivities, with his help, she finally gets her chance. Includes recipe for pineapple cakes.
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Minerva
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Today, little Jesús has a big job to do. He's helping Papá at work, and he's in charge of the water jug -- which is also a magical clock! When it's empty, Papá explains, the workday is done. But what about all these thirsty animals? Soon, the water is gone, but the day is not over yet. Will Jesús be fired?! Or is the jug not really magical after all." -- page [2] of cover.
15) Cheetahs
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Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to cheetahs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
16) Once around the block =: Una vuelta a la manzana : from Amelia to Zack (and everybody in between)
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Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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The narrator observes and describes the many people and activities in his Mexican American neighborhood, from Amelia arguing with Anita to Zacarias who lives on Zachary Street.
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