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2025 Texas 2x2 Books For Children, Ages 2 thru 2nd Grade
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Towed by Toad
by Jashar Awan
Tow-truck driver Toad, who's always on the move to help others, whether it's a flat tire or engine trouble, learns everyone needs help sometimes, even him, when his tow truck breaks down.
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Ahoy!
by Sophie Blackall
"Encouraging imaginative play and family fun, a young child convinces their parents to embark on a high-seas adventure?—?in their living room?—?with the help of a vacuum, broom and carpet!
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We Are Definitely Human
by X. Fang
"When three mysterious visitors from "Europe" crash-land in Mr. Li's field, he does what any good host would: he invites them back to his farmhouse and offers to help fix up their "car." No, there's nothing strange about these guests at all. Just like other humans, they "make business," "play sportsball" and "wear hat." As the townsfolk also come to the aid of the visitors and the gathering turns into a little party, interplanetary relations reach an all-time high"
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Spider In The Well
by Jess Hannigan
"Breaking News: Wishing Well Broken! The townspeople of Bad Gèoodsburg are up in arms. With their beloved well busted, none of their important, generous, kindhearted wishes are coming true! Time to send that good-for-nothing Newsboy to investigate..."
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Go And Get With Rex
by David LaRochelle
"While playing Go and Get, where each player must go and get something that starts with a certain letter, Jack and Jill are mystified as to why Rex keeps getting it wrong, in this comical alphabetical exercise in thinking outside the box.
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I'm Sorry You Got Mad
by Kyle Lukoff
After he hurts his friend Zoe's feelings, Jack discovers there's more to an apology than just saying“I'm sorry,” in this engaging exploration of how an apology goes deeper than just words. .
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Duck Goes Meow
by Juliette MacIver
Woof! says Dog. Moo! says Cow. Cluck! says Hen, and Duck goes... meow. A little yellow duckling is amongst animal friends who are all sure of the sounds they make: hiss, neigh, moo, cheep, cluck and oink. But when Duck goes 'meow', the other animals say no, that is wrong, try again... then Duck's mama arrives, and boy, do they get a surprise!
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Millie Fleur's Poison Garden
by Christy Mandin
Arriving in Garden Glen, where every house and garden look the same, Millie Fleur La Fae plants her spectacularly strange garden, but when the townspeople call it poison, she sets out to find kindred spirits who'll appreciate all the garden has to offer.
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Outdoor Farm, Indoor Farm
by Lindsay H. Metcalf
Readers can join two children as they explore the inner workings of an outdoor and an indoor farm where they point out a variety of incredible machinery as well as innovative farming techniques that yield the delicious food we enjoy throughout the year..
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There Are No Ants In This Book
by Rosemary Mosco
"Nothing can ruin a picnic faster than a bunch of ants. It's a good thing there are no ants in this book... well, maybe there's only one. Or two.... Or ten? Maybe it's not so bad. Ants are kind of cool, after all--especially the ones with amazing butts, like the Acrobat Ant that waves its back end around to scare off enemies. Or the Slender Leaf Ant that can glide through the air. Or the Dinosaur Ant, which is the biggest ant in the world! Okay, so a picnic with ants is actually lots of fun! But what if an anteater also wants to join the picnic?"
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Lucky Duck
by Greg Pizzoli
In this clever story about finding luck when you least expect it, Susan the duck, with her roller skates too big, her favorite marble lost and no pickles, is approached by Wolf with a gift she's won, making her wonder if her luck has turned around.
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Pickle Words: Crunchy, Punchy Pickles And Poetry
by April Pulley Sayre
"Rhyming poetry celebrates the pickling process and all things pickled, including cucumbers, cabbage, peppers, and more. The art tells the story of a diverse neighborhood that comes together to share family recipes and pickle poetry. Back matter includes a recipe, scientific information, and a visual glossary of pickles from around the world"
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Look
by Gabi Snyder
"With gorgeous diorama illustrations, the pages come alive in this lyrical, timely picture book that encourages children to really look at the natural world around them, which is filled with patterns to enjoy for those who can ground themselves, be mindful and truly see.
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The Spice Box
by Meera Sriram
"When he accidentally drops the spice box, which holds his family's memories passed down from one generation to the next, Rishi must draw courage and meaning from their treasured past to set things right.
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Bear's Lost Glasses
by Leo Timmers
"Bear can't find his glasses. He must have left them at Giraffe's house.On the way over, Bear sees all kinds of animals he didn't notice last time: an elephant, a crocodile, a flamingo, a deer. And who's this long spotty snake lying on Giraffe's deckchair?"
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The Man Who Didn't Like Animals
by Deborah Underwood
"There once was a man who loved his tidy home and who didn't like animals. Then one day, a cat appeared. The man and the cat both liked napping and watching the rain and eating dinner precisely at six. Well, maybe this one animal could stay. Next came a dog... "
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Into The Goblin Market
by Vikki VanSickle
In this beautifully detailed ode to the classic poem, sisters Mina and Millie are warned of the Goblin Market's dangers, but Mina cannot resist and when she doesn't return home, Millie must be brave and outwit the goblins to save her.
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Adela's Mariachi Band
by Denise Vega
Adela loves everything about her family's mariachi band, and wants to be in it--but when she tries the different instruments nothing seems right, so she has to find a different way to become part of the band. Includes notes on mariachi music and bands
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Lefty : A Story That Is Not All Right
by Mo Willems
Learn about a time when being left-handed could get people in trouble and more facts, in an innovative picture book by a New York Times best-selling author and a Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator. Illustrations.
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A Pinecone!
by Helen Yoon
While Daddy is distracted wrangling a mud-happy dog, someone else is collecting lots and lots of pinecones?—?a fixation that leads to a sparkly, holiday cheer-worthy finish. By the creator of Off-Limits. .
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