Foley, James

Summary: Stella wants to be an astronaut. There is only one problem: Stella is an elephant. Every time she applies to Space Command, they come up with a new reason she can't join. But where there's a will, there's a way and Stella is determined to reach for the stars.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a Division of EDC Publishing 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FOL

Brown, Carron

Summary: Watch as astronauts blast off into space with this beautifully illustrated book. By simply holding the book up to the light, or shining a torch behind each page, young readers will be able to discover how astronauts work, eat and exercise on a space station, and will delight in following a crew from lift-off to touch-down. The innovative see-through feature fulfills a similar function to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SPANISH BRO

Purcell, Rebecca

Summary: In this story in the Owl & Bird of full-colour board books Owl tidies up his toys. But tidying up doesn't have to be just a chore it can be fun, too! This amusing beginner book, with bold, bright illustrations and simple text, shows readers how to put the fun into necessary chores, while it introduces emerging readers to simple vocabulary and dialogue.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiny Seed Publishing 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PUR

Summary: The perfect first picture board book for your child to learn about animals. Well researched pictures will help your baby to identify farm animals and pets, build vocabulary and improve observation skills.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wonder House Books 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Summary: The perfect first picture board book for your child to learn about wild animals. Well researched pictures will help your baby to identify the wild animals, build vocabulary and improve observation skills.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wonder House Books 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Gianferrari, Maria

Summary: Bread, milk, wool, fruits, and vegetables: things that fill our day to day lives. But where, and who, do they come from? Across wheat fields and city rooftop gardens, mushroom beds and maple forests, Thank a Farmer traces the food and clothing that a family uses back to the people who harvested and created them. With Maria Gianferrari's informed and poetic text and monumental artwork from...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 630 GIA

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GIA

Summary: The perfect first picture board book for your child to learn about vegetables. Well researched pictures will help your baby to identify vegetables, build vocabulary and improve observation skills.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wonder House Books 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Daciūtė, Evelina

Summary: A beautifully illustrated story for children about the nature of happiness. Learn about family, happiness, and friendship in this hope-filled children's book. Our story starts with a boy named Paul, who lives in a cozy treehouse in a big city with his family. And then something unexpected happens - Paul befriends a wise, friendly fox on a walk home from the bakery. The fox gives Paul a space to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAC

Stuart, Scott

Summary: Inspired by the author's own little boy, 'Shadow's' main character likes princesses, fairies and things 'not for boys'... he soon learns (through the support of his dad) that everyone has a shadow that they sometimes feel they need to hide. This is an important book for a new generation of children (and adults alike) which exemplifies the concepts of unconditional love, respect and positive...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Larrikin House 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STU

Hardy, Samara

Summary: "Young readers journey under the sea to learn the names of the creatures that live there and other fun things that can be found in the ocean in this creative vocabulary-building exercise. Colorful illustrations of sea creatures, submarines, and more are labeled clearly so early learners can discover the words for what's found under the sea. Short, clear text breaks down each group of words into...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 591.77 HAR

Kane, John

Summary: 'There's something I need you to help me with. When I say BOO, you say HOO. Are you ready?' Boo is little ghost who lives in a haunted house - and he is afraid of the dark. In I Say Boo, You Say Hoo, readers must help tell the story with a series of hilarious verbal and visual cues. This is a wonderful book for sharing with a single child or in a group ... and it's a little bit stinky. Be...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Templar Publishing 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KAN

Hall, Michael

Summary: Red's factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAL

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HAL BASKET

Stein, Garth

Summary: Enzo, a puppy who loves to run, meets a little girl named Zoë and her father, who take Enzo on a journey to the city where he discovers just how big the world is and the family he is truly meant to be with.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STE

Gallion, Sue Lowell

Summary: Pug is happy at home until Pig arrives, when he must share his bowl, his yard, and even his bed, but just as Pug is packing his belongings to leave things change for the better.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2016

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GAL

Hoyt, Megan

Summary: When she was young, Katalin Karik decided she would study science--even though she had never even met a scientist! But she was determined to learn as much as she could about the human body, and once she made a decision, she stuck with it. Katalin had to learn English while attending university, but she worked hard until she became a doctor. After facing many challenges, including lack of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KAR

Fleming, Candace

Summary: Bulldozer wants to invite all of his co-workers to a party to celebrate his special day, but to them it is just another day for scooping, sifting, stirring, and more.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLE

Summary: We often think that people from a thousand years ago were living in the Dark Ages. But from the 7th century onward in Muslim civilization there were amazing advances and inventions that still influence our everyday lives. People living in the Muslim world saw what the Egyptians, Chinese, Indians, Greek, and Romans had discovered and spent the next one thousand years adding new developments and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 297.2 ONE

Sriram, Meera

Summary: "Asha travels with her parents from America to India to mourn her grandmother's passing. Asha's grief and anger are compounded by the empty yellow suitcase usually reserved for gifts to and from Grandma. What memories will Asha's yellow suitcase hold now that grandmother is gone?"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penny Candy Books 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SRI

Breen, Steve

Summary: "Benny the woodpecker makes a brilliant plan to eat a tasty plate of waffles"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRE

Bently, Peter

Summary: A day in the life of a dog--told from the dog's point of view! A funny rhyming picture book from Peter Bently and Chris Chatterton. Have you ever wondered just what goes on in a dog's head? Now you can find out in this funny rhyming story!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEN