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New Children's eBooks July 2017
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Making Faces: A First Book of Emotions
by Abrams Appleseed
An interactive book of faces, complemented by a reflective mirror that helps babies to recognize and mimic facial expressions, features vibrant photographs of babies demonstrating six essential emotions.
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The Starry Giraffe
by Andy Bergmann
Picking yummy red apples from a high tree in the hope of enjoying a satisfying snack, a starry giraffe generously gives away each apple he picks to a sequence of hungry friends and begins to fear that there won't be any apples left for him.
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Olivia: Best Sister Ever
by R. J Cregg
On the occasion of William's first birthday, Olivia and Ian team up to discover what their baby brother loves the most in order to give him the perfect present.
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Firefighter Duckies!
by Frank W. Dormer
A quack-out-loud nonsense story about little duckies of all dispositions features a flock of brave and strong Firefighter Duckies who rescue imperiled animals and practice their kindness skills when the emergencies that require their attention become overwhelming.
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Blue Ethel
by Jennifer Black Reinhardt
A fractious elderly tuxedo kitty, who is very set in her ways, accidentally turns blue after rolling in sidewalk chalk and becomes discouraged when she cannot wash herself clean before meeting a plucky kitten who has rolled in pink chalk. By the illustrator of Yaks Yak.
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Mrs. Master is a Disaster!
by Dan Gutman
Inspired by the weird inventions attributed to Alexia's clever grandmother during Grandparents' Day at Ella Mentry School, A.J. and the gang innovate a talking toilet as their weirdest-ever design and wonder if their idea will make them rich and famous.
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The Silver Moon of Summer
by Leila Howland
Visiting friends and family on Cape Cod during the town of Pruet's 300th birthday celebration, the Silver Sisters resolve to avoid fighting all summer only to have their intentions tested by interpersonal disputes and private ambitions that prove to be more challenging than expected.
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The Quest to the Uncharted Lands
by Jaleigh Johnson
Unable to join her famous parents when they are sent on a historic mission to the Uncharted Lands, a devastated Stella takes matters into her own hands and sneaks aboard her parents' airship only to discover another stowaway. By the author of The Mark of the Dragonfly.
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Attack of the Stinky Fish Monster!
by Jaden Kent
Ella and her twin brother Owen head out on a new adventure in search of special ingredients to make their mom a cake, but end up being turned into newts, and running into a stinky fish monster that wants to eat them.
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Wonder Woman: The Junior Novel
by Steven Korté
Diana, an Amazon princess from the island of Themyscira, travels to Europe to help end the war to end all wars.
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A Dog Like Daisy
by Kristin O'Donnell Tubb
Given 10 weeks to prove her usefulness, a rescued pit bull trains to follow commands and tolerate a leash so that she can become an assistance animal to a military veteran struggling with PTSD. By the award-winning author of The 13th Sign.
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She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World
by Chelsea Clinton
Throughout American history, there have always been women who have spoken out for what's right, even when they have to fight to be heard. In early 2017, Senator Elizabeth Warren's refusal to be silenced in the Senate inspired a spontaneous celebration of women who persevered in the face of adversity. In this book, Chelsea Clinton celebrates thirteen American women who helped shape our country through their tenacity, sometimes through speaking out, sometimes by staying seated, sometimes by captivating an audience. They all certainly persisted.
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Apex Predators: World's Deadliest Hunters, Past and Present
by Steve Jenkins
An introduction to animals at the top of their food chains explains how they dominate their respective ecosystems through speed, strength, cooperation and cunning. By the Caldecott Honor-winning co-creator of What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?
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