Berenstain, Stan
Summary: As Mother's Day approaches, Papa Bear and the cubs do their best to surprise Mama with breakfast in bed and a gift, and Mama does her best not to ruin the surprise.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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Summary: Warning readers who dare to open the book that there is a lion hiding inside, this surprising story helps them discover what is really lurking in the pages of this interactive adventure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Kids 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HARMyers, Matthew
Summary: A boy buys the world's longest licorice rope from a girl and follows it until he finds a surprise at the end.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MYEMullarkey, Lisa
Summary: Patches has been sleeping on the job. The friends accuse her of being lazy. Soon, mice begin to overrun the barn. Luckily, her farmyard friends know just what to do! -- Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, and imprint of Magic Wagon 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MULCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MULWillems, Mo.
Summary: Amanda and her alligator have lots of fun playing together and surprising each other, but when Amanda's grandfather buys her a panda, Alligator must learn to make new friends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILHillert, Margaret
Summary: "A boy, with his pet dragon, find unexpected surprises in a day full of disappointments. This title includes reading activities and a word list"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HILBardhan-Quallen, Sudipta.
Summary: Duck and Duck busily prepare for a party, while their housemate, Moose, only gets in the way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BARConn, Marla
Summary: A boy and his pet dragon experience the feeling of disappointment. A rainy day threatens to ruin their plans, but they are surprised as they find fun things to do instead. An adapted, early emergent reader that includes a picture glossary, common sight words list, activities, and a note to caregivers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2020
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Summary: "Splat gets to meet Seymour's brother, Brice, in this fun-filled I Can Read book from New York Times best-selling author-artist Rob Scotton. Splat the Cat: Twice the Mice is a Level One I Can Read audiobook, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences."
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022
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Summary: Vampirina throws a surprise party.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BEYO'Connor, Jane
Summary: Collects six stories depicting Fancy Nancy's humorous adventures as she wears her nightgown to school, visits an aquarium, plans a surprise party, has backward day at school, reads with a friend and takes her dog to puppy school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE O'COManushkin, Fran
Summary: Katie's birthday is tomorrow, but she just cannot wait to find out what her present will be, so she and Pedro follow Katie's parents as they go shopping, but none of the places they stop seem present-worthy--Katie is disappointed, but when she gets home a big surprise is waiting for her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MANCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MANO'Connor, Jane
Summary: Shh! Fancy Nancy and her classmates are planning a surprise party -- that means it's top secret! Together Nancy and her friends prepare the treats and decorate the classroom for the party. Everything has to be kept super secret. Even the cupcakes have a surprise inside! Will you be able to guess who the party is for?
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG O'COCousins, Lucy
Summary: Join Maisy as her friends throw her a surprise birthday complete with games, treats, cards, presents--and a ginormous birthday cake with candles for her to make a wish!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE MAIHennessy, B. G. (Barbara G.)
Summary: Corduroy's friends help him celebrate his birthday with a surprise party, cake, and lots of fun.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997
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Summary: Polarhog takes his reluctant best friend on a walk while a surprise is brewing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Toon Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FRESummary: Click, clack, moo: A bunch of literate cows go on strike after Farmer Brown refuses to give in to their typed demands of electric blankets when the barn gets too cold. The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. The Pigs' wedding: all the pigs must get cleaned up for the big wedding. Hendrika, a Dutch cow, wants to visit the city. Charlie...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CLILevine, Gail Carson.
Summary: In this variation of "Little Red Riding Hood," Betsy Red Hoodie goes to visit her grandma with her friend Zimmo the wolf and her flock of sheep, but Zimmo, her mother, and her grandma have a surprise planned.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEVWillems, Mo
Summary: Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2015
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN SPANISH WILAlessandri, Alexandra
Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALEWillems, Mo
Summary: Geraldo está cansado y gruñón. ¿Soñará con Cerdita? ¿O ella no lo dejará soñar?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2021