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9780547534268 A Single Shard Linda Sue Park Contains the author's] 2002 Newbery Award acceptance speech-- Cover. Clarion Books
9780544102798 Amazing Whales! Sarah L. Thomson, Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.) Presents cetaceans in their natural habitat, and discusses global research and conservation efforts regarding maintaining their future survival in the wild.
9780394800752 Bartholomew and the Oobleck Theodor Seuss Geisel The king, tired of rain, snow, sun, and fog, commands his magicians to make something else come down from the sky, but when oobleck falls, in sticky greenish droplets, Bartholomew Cubbins shames the king and saves the kingdom. Random House Books for Young Readers
9781880000199 Baseball Saved Us Ken Mochizuki Baseball Saved Us--the groundbreaking children's book about the Japanese American concentration camp experience during World War II After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Shorty and his family, along with thousands of other Japanese Americans, have been forced to relocate from their home to Camp. One day Shorty's dad looks out across the desert and decides they should build a baseball field. Fighting the heat, dust, and freezing cold nights, the prisoners need something to look forward to, even if only for nine innings. So in this unlikely place, surrounded by barbed-wire fences and guards in towers, a baseball league is born. And Shorty soon finds that he is playing not only to win, but to gain dignity and self-respect. Inspired by a long-hidden and shameful part of America's past, and the people who triumphed over it, this modern classic remains a moving story of hope, courage, and endurance. The new 25th Anniversary Edition features an updated cover and author's note. Lee & Low Books
9781445412108 Beauty And The Beast (First Fairytale Pad) Parragon Books Introduce beginning readers to a classic fairy tale with this colorful and engaging picture book! Featuring a padded cover perfect for little hands to hold, this simple, easy-to-follow retelling of Beauty and the Beast is ideal for reading aloud. Friendly illustrations and repetitive text make this a wonderful first reader for adults and children to share. Parragon Books
9781338225235 Big Shark, Little Shark Anna Membrino Big Shark has big teeth. Little Shark has little teeth. Big Shark sees Little Shark. Oh, no!
9780439148771 Do Tarantulas Have Teeth: Questions And Answers About Poisonous Creatures Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger From simple questions like "Can doctors treat snakebites?" to more complex ones like "How does a scorpion sting?," this book delivers the answers kids want.Whether they've been stung by a bee or seen deadly animals at the zoo or on television, kids are fascinated by and afraid of poisonous creatures. This book explains everything about these animals, from how they produce their venom to how they've been used by humans to win wars and kill prisoners. Trivia-hungry readers will be amazed to learn that the king cobra can grow to a length of 18 feet and that some ants can use their poison to put out small fires. Scholastic Reference
9780545201193 Duck at the Door Jackie Urbanovic When Max the duck decides to stay behind when his flock flies south, Irene invites him to stay with her and her pets for the winter.
9780062353115 Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Bubble Blast Kallie George It’s bath time for two little ducklings and one big dinosaur! Spike loves soap, but Feather and Flap don’t want to scrub. What will Spike do to make getting clean fun for everyone? This short, sweet, and very bubbly story will help show kids how much fun bath time can be. Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Bubble Blast is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child. HarperCollins
9780439576598 Ever-Clever Elisa Johanna Hurwitz The year Elisa enters the first grade is filled with exciting times at school and special celebrations at home. Star Walk Kids
9781338658453 Hair Love Matthew A. Cherry Zuri's hair has a mind of its own. It kinks, coils, and curls every which way. Zuri knows it's beautiful. When Daddy steps in to style it for an extra special occasion, he has a lot to learn. But he LOVES his Zuri, and he'll do anything to make her--and her hair--happy.
9780153230608 Harcourt School Publishers Trophies: Below Level Individual Reader Grade 2 Staying Warm HARCOURT SCHOOL PUBLISHERS HARCOURT SCHOOL PUBLISHERS
9780064451505 How Do Birds Find Their Way? Roma Gans Many birds travel thousands of miles each year, migrating between summer and winter homes. Just how they find their way back and forth, sometimes returning to the exact same nesting grounds each year, has puzzled ornithologists for years. Roma Gans details the many theories scientists have proposed to explain the mysteries of migration. Harper Collins
9780590423045 I Hate English! (A Blue Ribbon Book) Ellen Levine Scholastic Paperbacks
9780545847087 I Know A Wee Piggy Kim Norman Paperback Dial
9781338309720 I Want to Be a Doctor Laura Driscoll Explains what a doctor is and what their responsibilities are, including helping people who are sick or hurt.
9780439071697 I, Amber Brown Paula Danziger Because her divorced parents share joint custody of her, nine-year-old Amber suffers from lack of self-esteem and feels that she is a piece of jointly-owned property. Scholastic Paperbacks
9780545630887 Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm Megan McDonald The lucky penny in Judy Moody's pocket sure does seem to be working. She can't stop winning-at bowling, spelling, the unbeatable Prize Claw, everything! For sure and absolute positive, she'll ride that wave of good fortune all the way to Washington, D.C.
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