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Living on the muddy canals of Venice, Franco the frog and his friends yearned for adventure. Between their ingenuity and teamwork, they build a crude ship from discarded items with hopes to travel to the Carnivale. Danger and excitement await.

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2019-10-25

Two brothers in a small town like to invent things. One day they decide to go BIG. When they get stumped while transforming a station wagon into a flying car, they at first resist help from a neighbor girl.

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2019-10-25

When dad picks up his bottle, he gains a monstrous shadow that won’t disappear, so 6 y/o Ezra must learn to still love dad and live with the monster too. ME AND MY FEAR meets THE COLOR THIEF.  

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2019-10-25

ROSIE LEE’S GALAXY TEA: Lonely Rosie Lee wishes on a star for a friend to have tea with, but gets more than she bargained for when an intergalactic visitor shows up with alien tea traditions of her own. In the end compromise creates an even better kind of tea party.

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2019-10-25

Who will the zoo cup challenge Tug o' war? The animals team up against the mighty Eric, but even they can't match his strength, that is until Max lends a hand

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2019-10-25

Ever want to live out your Career Day dream? Follow Aaron the Dino Dentist as he travels back to the Jurassic to help a T-Rex with a wiggler, a triceratops with a mouth full of muck, and a frightened pterodactyl. It is sure to be jaw-dropping.

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2019-10-25

Doing the thing!
"Fly" written and illustrated by Talitha Shipman
When a boy picks up a feather in the park, he grows wings and takes to the skies, but he’s not the only one to discover this newfound magical ability.

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2019-10-25

Wilhelmina is big on imagination, short on friends. While pretending to be a paleontologist, a chicken bone inspires a bold new strategy. When a new girl arrives she gives it a shot.

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2019-10-25

HOPE IS LOVE. From sugar spun skies to flowery fields, to smooth stones - hope is sprinkled throughout the day. As hope is planted, love grows.

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2019-10-24

Working together, honeybees are a symphony of motion, as each performs one of the dozens of jobs necessary to keep the hive alive. Using rhyme, this PB highlights each job, and the importance of honeybees to civilization. Back matter included.

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2019-10-24

Members of the Meadow Maulers soccer team need to practice, but one ball gets skunked by Lilly, and the other gets punctured by Quilly. They try using a rock, puffball, and a watermelon, with no success. Then Dilly suggests they practice using a Dilly ball.

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2019-10-24

KNITTED NESTS. A community call for compassion and crafting. Grays to green animals spring. Gather, build. Nest, rest. Unless, teeter-totter down. Hands gather around.

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2019-10-24

Inquisitive Franco hopes to visit the Venetian Carnivale before it leaves forever. He has no way to make the journey, but will he be able to do something with the garbage collecting along the canal?

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2019-10-24

A boy with a forest soul and plenty of animal friends moves to a big city and desperately misses his old-pals. But as he starts to explore this strange place, a new friendship opens his eyes and he finds ANOTHER FOREST thriving in the city.

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2019-10-24

Juniper’s been waiting not so patiently all winter for the flowers to flourish and hibernation to end. Now, she must find the hedgies-the only Gardener's Friend she hasn’t met. J needs to add their portraits to JOURNEY BOOK, where she’s tracks her garden journeys.

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2019-10-24

In How to Surprise a Spy, Agent Brainstorm has a new mission, can she keep her best friend’s birthday party a secret? For a spy kid this might be easy...except her best friend is a spy, too.

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2019-06-20

Ten ballerinas line up in a row when one has to go...POTTY! Quickly she échappés off the stage. Then one by one and two by tutu they all follow in ballerina style. The lesson: Please go BEFORE the show!

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2019-06-20

If You Want to go on an Adventure is a lyrical story about being prepared wherever you may go.

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2019-06-20

The Fourth of July is coming, and Cousin Irene thinks everyone should make their pies with a fancy new pie filling. But Sadie and William like to make pies from their own cherry tree. Are homemade pies really the pits?

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2019-06-21

Simon wants more than anything to be old enough to ride Big Yellow, to start kindergarten, but as far as he's concerned it's never going to happen.

“Not today.”

Hearing those two words enough times, Simon has his answer. He'll be stuck in preschool forever!

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2019-06-21