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Anna, Elsa, and the secret river
by Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum
An original picture book tie-in to the forthcoming animated sequel features lavishly illustrated renderings of fan-favorite characters, from Anna and Elsa to Olaf and Kristoff. Movie tie-in. Illustrations.
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Bird count
by Susan Edwards Richmond
An excited young girl and her mother carefully participate in the Christmas Bird Count as part of a team of citizen scientists, tallying birds found in different habitats near their home. Includes facts about birding and why the Christmas Bird Count is important
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Birdsong
by Julie Flett
A celebration of art, nature and connecting across generations traces the experiences of a young girl who moves to a small town, where her friendship with an elderly fellow crafter is shaped by the seasons and her awareness of her friend’s failing health. By the creator of Wild Berries. Illustrations.
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Chapter two is missing!
by Josh Lieb
A hopelessly lost narrator, an unqualified detective and a sneaky janitor invite children to help when it is discovered that the second chapter of their book has gone missing, letters are hiding in the wrong places and a chapter from another book has been substituted along the way. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Cherry Blossom and Paper Planes
by Jef Aerts
Adin and Dina are best friends who love to plant cherry stones around their little village in the countryside. Then one day Adin and his family move away to the city. Will their friendship survive the new distance between them?
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The Cloud Lasso
by Stephanie Ellis Schlaifer
A poetic meditation on loss, memory and honoring the lives of loved ones depicts a little girl who navigates grief by using a trick she learned from her late grandfather to lasso the clouds of her sadness and isolation out of the sky. Illustrations.
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Come home already!
by Jory John
Wanting to hang out with his best friend Bear, who is planning a week-long fishing trip, a frenzied Duck wonders how he will survive the separation and considers a range of activities before secretly tagging along. 75,000 first printing.
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Dream : With Sesame Street
by Susanna Leonard Hill
A companion to Love From Sesame Street presents an uplifting message about the power of dreams, sharing advice by beloved Sesame Street characters who encourage children to believe in themselves and never give up. TV tie-in. Illustrations.
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The Elephant's Umbrella
by Laleh Jaffari
Elephant is always ready and willing to share her prized possession – a brightly colored umbrella. When the rain comes, Elephant likes to put up her umbrella and invite her friends underneath. But one day the umbrella is swept away by the wind and meets the leopard and the bear, who have very different ideas about how to use its shelter: they think only of how the umbrella will make it nicer for them to hunt and eat. The umbrella knows who it’d rather belong to – but will she find Elephant again, in time for the next downpour?
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Everyone counts
by Judy Sierra
Diverse animals, led by two rough, tough rhinos, work together to transform an old mall into a zoo--including the bugs the rhinos said were too small to count
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The evil princess vs. the brave knight
by Jennifer L Holm
The creators of the Eisner Award-winning Babymouse graphic novels present a series debut featuring two young rivals who confront the truth about their respective reputations as a mischief-making princess and a chivalrous do-gooder. Illustrations.
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Fall leaves
by Loretta Holland
Part poem, part silent stage with luminous light-box illustrations, this innovative picture book puts autumn on display to beautifully capture the art and science of season change. 15,000 first printing.
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The five forms
by Barbara McClintock
"A little girl conjures increasingly destructive animals using Chinese martial arts poses."
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Good night, Little Blue Truck
by Alice Schertle
A bedtime-story entry in the best-selling series that includes Little Blue Truck Leads the Way finds Little Blue Truck and his friends supporting each other while trying to go to sleep during a scary thunderstorm. 250,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Grumpy monkey
by Suzanne Lang
A laugh-out-loud story about the challenges of unexplained and suppressed feelings depicts a chimpanzee whose mysterious bad mood escalates into a meltdown when his friends give well-intentioned advice instead of just letting him have a much-needed grumpy day that does not have to involve hurting the feelings of others. Illustrated by the co-director of The Gruffalo adaptation.
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How do you go to sleep?
by Kate McMullan
The award-winning author of I Stink! depicts three children who learn about the bedtime routines of squirrels, parrots, dolphins and other animals and imitate their examples before snuggling down in relatable human ways. Illustrations.
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How I met my monster
by Amanda Noll
Discovering five little monsters under his bed, young Ethan observes as his squeaky guests, including a particularly compatible green little friend, compete to become the personal monster who helps Ethan fall asleep. By the creators of Hey, That’s MY Monster! Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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I am love : A Book of Compassion
by Susan Verde
A latest entry in the best-selling series that includes I Am Human celebrates love in all of its forms, inviting readers to overcome fears by looking inward, acting with compassion and living with gratitude. 150,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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I can do it! : a treasury of stories
by Sesame Workshop
Collects nineteen stories featuring the characters of Sesame Street that explore manners and provide the confidence required to do new things
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Just ask! : be different be brave, be you
by Sonia Sotomayor
The boundary-breaking Supreme Court Justice and the award-winning author of Book Fiesta present a celebration of the world’s diversity that explains why different people make the world more vibrant and wonderful, just the way a variety of plants and flowers enhance a garden. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Just for me
by Jennifer Hansen Rolli
Claiming everything she likes for herself, from her dolls to the colorful sprinkles on her cookies, spunky little Ruby learns a lesson in the wake of a broken toy that helps her discover how much fun she can have sharing with others. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Just one more
by Jennifer Hansen Rolli
A little girl learns a whimsical lesson about moderation when she asks for one more book, one more minute of sleep, one more push on the swing and one more scoop of ice-cream on her cone. A first book.
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Lines
by Suzy Lee
In this wordless picture book, each image starts with a single line, whether made by a pencil or the blade of a skate--and the magic flows from there
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Max & Ruby and twin trouble
by Rosemary Wells
Learning that their mother is expecting a baby, Ruby uses a baby doll to demonstrate the basics of infant care to a skeptical Max, who discovers how much work and sleeplessness is involved in the wake of a surprise. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Mulan
by Katherine Poindexter
An exciting Pictureback version of the classic Disney film Mulan follows a young woman, who, despite the consequences, disguises herself as a soldier and joins her father's army to save China from the Huns. Original.
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My autumn book
by Wong Herbert Yee
A young girl rushes outside when the air is crisp and the sky turns gray in order to observe all of the amazing changes that autumn brings.
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My papi has a motorcycle
by Isabel Quintero
A young child lists the ways that his dad is not a superhero before revealing how he still does cool things, from playing checkers to knowing when someone is jumping on the bed. By the author of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning Up, Tall and High!
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Over and over
by Charlotte Zolotow
The author of My Grandson Lew describes the year's seasonal changes and festivities important in a child's life, and offers the comforting reassurance that they will happen over and over again. Reprint.
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The wheels on the bus
by James Dean
Pete the ultra-groovy cat and his wacky pals put a whimsical spin on the classic song, "The Wheels on the Bus," when the intrepid feline sits in the driver's seat and cruises all through the town. 150,000 first printing.
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Pizza day
by Melissa Iwai
A father and son spend a hot summer day together gathering vegetables and herbs, making pizza dough and sauce, and playing while their pizza bakes in the oven. Includes a recipe for Garden Pizza
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Pluto gets the call
by Adam Rex
When he receives a call from Earth telling him he is no longer considered a planet, Pluto embarks on a journey through the solar system, where he tries to understand his new designation while meeting planets, asteroids, the moon and the sun. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Skulls!
by Blair Thornburgh
Revealing how skulls are more than just spooky Halloween symbols, an introduction to the human skull and its importance combines upbeat, engaging facts with kid-friendly artwork by the award-winning illustrator of Zombie in Love. 40,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations
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Sofia Valdez, future prez
by Andrea Beaty
Missing her Abuelo when an injury prevents him from walking her to school, young Sofia Valdez gets an idea for turning hazardous Mount Trashmore into a park, only to be informed by City Hall that kids are too little to do big things. By the best-selling creators of Rosie Revere, Engineer. Illustrations.
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A stone sat still
by Brendan Wenzel
A follow-up to the Caldecott Honor-winning They All Saw a Cat shares environmental perspectives into concepts ranging from color and size to sensory experience and the passage of time. Illustrations
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Sulwe
by Lupita Nyong'o
The Academy Award-winning actress presents the story of a little girl with beautiful, midnight-colored skin that makes her feel different from everyone, until a magical journey in the night sky transforms her perspective. Illustrated by the creator of Little Leaders. 250,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The thing Lou couldn't do
by Ashley Spires
A fun-filled, shared game of pretending to be fearless pirates is challenged by Lou's friends' suggestion that they use a tall tree as their ship, an idea that is compromised by Lou's fears about climbing up so high. By the award-winning author of Binky the Space Cat.
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Truman
by Jean Reidy
"Living with his human best friend, Sarah, in a home high above the taxis, trucks and buses of the ""world below,"" Truman the tortoise embarks on a remarkable adventure when Sarah departs for her first day of school. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook."
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What do you do with a chance?
by Kobi Yamada
When a child is given chances to try new things, he is hesitant and lets them go, until he realizes that he doesn't need to be brave all the time, just at the right time, to embrace the opportunities that come his way
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What do you do with a problem?
by Kobi Yamada
When a young boy discovers a persistent problem, he avoids it until it gets so large that he must gather up the courage to face it
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What do you do with an idea?
by Kobi Yamada
A boy has an idea which makes him uncomfortable at first but he discovers it is magical and that, no matter what other people say, he should give it his attention
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What Should Danny Do? : Introducing the Power to Choose
by Adir Levy
"What Should Danny Do? is an innovative, interactive book that empowers kids with the understanding that their choices will shape their days, and ultimately their lives,into what they will be. Written in a “ChooseYour Own Story” style, the book followsDanny, a Superhero-in-Training, through hisday as he encounters choices that kids faceon a daily basis. Illustrations"
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Where, oh where, is baby bear?
by Ashley Wolff
A seek-and-find companion to the celebrated Baby Bear Sees Blue and Baby Bear Counts One finds curious Baby Bear accompanying Mama on a nighttime search for food that is challenged by the cub's inclination to stop and explore everything he sees. Simultaneous eBook.
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Who stole the hazelnuts? : a forest mystery
by Marcus Pfister
Waking up the entire forest when he discovers that someone has stolen his three hazelnuts, an outspoken little squirrel treats all of his animal friends with hostile suspicion in the course of his investigation. By the best-selling creator of the Rainbow Fish series. 20,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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You are home : an ode to the national parks
by Evan Turk
The award-winning creator of The Storyteller celebrates the beauty and importance of America's national parks, combining lyrical verses with sumptuous illustrations of protected areas ranging from the Maine coast to the Hawaiian volcanoes. Simultaneous eBook
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You're strong with me
by Chitra Soundar
Intricately detailed, culturally inspired artwork combines with simple, reassuring text in the story of a baby giraffe who accompanies his mother through the scorching dry season of the grasslands, growing taller and wiser along the way. By the award-winning creators of You’re Snug With Me. Illustrations.
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Rafi and Rosi : music!
by Lulu Delacre
"Rafi and Rosi, two curious tree frogs, explore the bomba, plena, and salsa music traditions of their home island, Puerto Rico"
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The last kids on Earth and the Nightmare King
by Max Brallier
Discovering a one-way radio broadcasting live updates that strongly suggest that others may have survived, Jack and his friends struggle with conflicted feelings about their treehouse existence and reuniting with family while Jack contemplates an alliance with a supernatural monster king. By the best-selling author of the Galactic Hot Dogs web serial. Simultaneous eBook.
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Rise of the Isle of the Lost
by Melissa De la Cruz
When King Triton's trident enters the Isle of the Lost, Mal, Evie, Carlos, and Jay devise a plan to find the magical object before Mal's wicked rival Uma can get her hands on it
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Picture Books for Older Readers
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Encounter
by Brittany Luby
A celebration of differences and finding common ground is inspired by the 16th-century journal of French explorer Jacques Cartier and reimagines a first meeting between a French sailor and a Stadaconan fisher. 20,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The fate of Fausto : a painted fable
by Oliver Jeffers
A quirky modern fable by the award-winning illustrator of The Day the Crayons Quit depicts a greedy man whose desire for more than everything he sees leads him to conquer a boat and embark on a voyage of unexpected discoveries. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Home in the woods
by Eliza Wheeler
The best-selling creator of Miss Maple’s Seeds presents a story based on the childhood of her grandmother that follows the inspiring experiences of a 6-year-old girl whose family starts over in a Wisconsin tar-paper shack in the aftermath of a parent’s death. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The phone booth in Mr. Hirota's garden
by Heather Smith
A picture book based on true events tells the story of a young Japanese boy who loses his dad in a tsunami and the neighbor whose unconnected phone booth helps him heal
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Ali Cross
by James Patterson
Published to coincide with the release of the 25th entry in Patterson’s best-selling Alex Cross thrillers, a series debut starring Alex’s son, Ali, follows his desperate search for a missing friend and clues proving his father’s innocence against a backdrop of neighborhood burglaries. Simultaneous eBook.
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Don't tell the Nazis
by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Welcoming Nazi troops that liberate her small Ukranian village from the oppressive Soviet occupation of 1941, Krystia risks everything to help when her Jewish neighbors are cruelly persecuted and forced to live in a ghetto.
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Rise of the Isle of the Lost
by Melissa De la Cruz
When King Triton's trident enters the Isle of the Lost, Mal, Evie, Carlos, and Jay devise a plan to find the magical object before Mal's wicked rival Uma can get her hands on it
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Black Canary : ignite
by Meg Cabot
Thirteen-year-old Dinah Lance is in a rock band with her two best friends and has a good relationship with her mom, but when a mysterious figure threatens her friends and family, she learns more about herself and her mother's secret past
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Descendants : Evie's wicked runway. Book 2
by Natsuki Minami
Mal, Jay, and Carlos help Evie enter the Interscholastic Auradon Fashion Contest, but the Villain Kids soon learn how far other competitors are prepared to go to win first place
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Dog Man: Fetch-22
by Dav Pilkey
Dog Man and a rehabilitated Petey the Cat are challenged to set aside their differences and work as a team in the face of a dangerous threat that has challenged Li’l Petey’s sense of right and wrong. By the award-winning creator of Dog Breath. Illustrations.
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Dugout : the zombie steals home
by Scott Morse
When her twin sister Gina accidentally unleashes a curse that wakes the dead, Stacy and her ragtag little league team end up getting coached by a baseball-playing zombie
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Estranged : The Changeling King 2, The changeling king
by Ethan M. Aldridge
In a sequel to Estranged, human and changeling brothers Edmund and Cinder struggle to fit into their respective worlds before joining forces to uncover why magic is disappearing from the World Below. 20,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Major Impossible
by Nathan Hale
Traces the story of the heralded explorer who after losing an arm during the American Civil War joined the 1869 Colorado River Exploring Expedition on a dangerous journey through the Grand Canyon. 75,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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Making friends
by Kristen Gudsnuk
When she and her friends are placed in different classes and begin liking different things at the start of seventh grade, Dany inherits a magic sketchbook and uses it to create a perfect best friend, but this best friend soon becomes far from perfect
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Minecraft
by Sfé R. Monster
"Tyler has a strong group of friends forever linked in the world of Minecraft! Tyler, along with Evan, Candace, Tobi, and Grace have been going on countless adventures together across the Overworld and are in need of a challenge. They decide to go on theUltimate Quest--to travel to the End and face off against the ender dragon!"
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The okay witch
by Emma Steinkellner
A graphic novel author-and-artist debut by the Eisner-nominated illustrator of Quince finds 13-year-old Moth Hush discovering her abilities and her family’s secret magical heritage while foiling a group of bullies on Halloween. 10,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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The red maze : The Red Maze
by Mark Siegel
Oona Lee navigates the predatory challenges of a pipe maze where she searches for the Moon Yatta's beacon and uncovers a surprising new power, while a transformed Jax Amboy confronts the ruthless owner of his former starball team. Simultaneous.
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The secret spiral of Swamp Kid : a graphic novel
by Kirk Scroggs
The everyday life of middle schooler, Russell, is depicted in his spiral notebook full of doodles and journal entries detailing what it's like being different and how to be comfortable in his own skin
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Warriors : SkyClan & the stranger
by Dan Jolley
Leafstar is proud to see the Skyclan thrive under her leadership, but things go awry when she is captured by a Twoleg as she is about to give birth to her kits
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