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Bluey : Grannies and other stories
Paper Book
A storybook collection of your favorite Bluey stories! For real life! Based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+ Let's take it to the max! This storybook collection includes four super-fun stories about Bluey and Bingo's adventures with...
Bluey's Halloween mix-and-match
Paper Book
A Halloween mix-and-match board book perfect for fans of the successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+ Turn a vampire into a ghost, a witch into a monster, and more! Have fun mixing and matching different costumes with Bluey, Bingo, and all their friends. This...
Meet Bluey's family
Paper Book
Meet the Heeler family in this sturdy tabbed board book! Based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+ Get to know Bluey, Bingo, Muffin, Granny, and the rest of the Heeler family! This tabbed board book is perfect for Bluey fans.
The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Everything
Ahmed, Nadia
Paper Book
If you're a fraidy-ghost, enjoying Halloween is hard! When Finn is afraid, his stomach swoops, his hands sweat, and he can't move. Finn, a spooky little ghostie, is too afraid to leave the comfort of his attic to enjoy trick-or-treating with his...
Shape up, construction trucks!
Allenby, Victoria
Paper Book
Dump Truck, Dump Truck Coming through! I spy a triangle--how about you? It's no secret that toddlers of any gender love big vehicles. Shape Up, Construction Trucks! uses rhyming verse and bright photographs to celebrate this enthusiasm in a unique take on conceptual shape...
Amari and the Despicable Wonders
Alston, B. B.
Paper Book
The highly anticipated third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations series that began with Amari and the Night Brothers!  Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and Nevermoor. War...
Giraffes Can't Dance Jingle Bells
Andreae, Giles/ Parker-Rees, Guy (ILT)
Paper Book
Celebrate the holidays with a new Christmas board book starring the characters of the #1 New York Times bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance. "Jingle bells, jingle bells, join Gerald as he grooves. He sways his neck, he shakes his tail, he high-kicks...
Towed by Toad
Awan, Jashar
Paper Book
Hop on a tow-truck ride with Toad as he learns that everyone needs help sometimes, even the helpers! The first in a new series for fans of Frog and Toad and Little Blue Truck! "No time, Pop! Can't stop!" Toad and his tow truck are always on the move to lend a...
My bus
Barton, Byron
Paper Book
Climb on board the 123 bus! One bus plus one bus driver plus ten bus riders and lots of bus stops equals a busy day of driving, riding, flying, and sailing for everyone--especially you!
Machines at work
Barton, Byron.
Paper Book
"Hey, you guys! Let's get to work." At the construction site, the workers gather. Their machines are ready and waiting. A busy day is about to begin. Rhythmic text and bold, graphic illustrations convey all the energy and excitement of the day.
Give back
Bellisario, Gina
Paper Book
Celebrate kindness and sharing in a sweet picture book about giving back! Thank You, Omu meets All Are Welcome! Greet the morning shiny-new, seat for me and seat for you, drip-drop syrup, pancake stack. Take a plate, and... ...
Apples
Black, Sonia W.
Paper Book
Let's learn all about the most important symbols and celebrations of the fall season! It wouldn't be the fall season without crisp and juicy apples! With vibrant photos and lively text, this book explores how apples are grown, picked, and baked into treats. Get ready to learn all about...
My Friend from the Future
Brady, Dustin/ Brady, Jesse (ILT)
Paper Book
Two years ago, Bentley Carmone's dad invented a deadly video game. Now, Bentley must team up with the hero of that game to fend off a new threat.   This is the first book in the Adventures in a Video Game series, a new series by bestselling author,...
Razzle Dazzle
Burnell, Heather Ayris/ Quintanilla, Hazel (ILT)
Paper Book
Unicorn and Yeti are magical friends who enjoy the world around them -- and each other -- in this book perfect for beginning readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to...
Oodles of poodles and doodles : a woofing, wagging book of colors
Calmenson, Stephanie
Paper Book
Join the fun and spot the colors in this high-spirited concept picture book with oodles of poodles and all kinds of 'doodles! The dogs are excited and ready to play. It's Poodle Doodle Party Day! From a playful poodle with a bright yellow...
Ripley : fire station five
Cameron, W. Bruce
Paper Book
Ripley: Fire Station Five is a new Dogs with a Purpose adventure from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Dog's Purpose, W. Bruce Cameron! Some dogs were born to lend a helping hand (or paw!). Ripley, a border collie puppy, is one of...
Biscuit visits the firehouse
Capucilli, Alyssa Satin
Paper Book
Come along with the beloved and bestselling little yellow puppy Biscuit as the curious pup visits the firehouse in this My First level I Can Read. Woof! Woof! Biscuit finds the firehouse bell, fire trucks, and even Dottie, the firehouse Dalmatian! A gentle introduction to the...
The very hungry caterpillar's 5-minute stories
Carle, Eric
Paper Book
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the star of this collection of stories that can each be read aloud in five minutes or less! This treasury of titles from the World of Eric Carle features eight engaging stories in one book. And since each one can be read in five minutes or less, it...
Africana
Chakanetsa, Kim
Paper Book
The Frindle Files
Clements, Andrew
Paper Book
In the long-awaited follow-up to the beloved classic Frindle, a new generation of kids discovers the power of words and imagination - and yes, even screens - to solve a mystery and change their world! "A fitting final work from a master storyteller."--Kirkus Reviews<...
The hunting encyclopedia
Conley, Kate A.
Paper Book
The Hunting Encyclopedia provides readers with in-depth information about hunting. Alongside details about commonly hunted species and hunting gear, readers will learn about hunting strategies, uses for hunted game, the importance of conservation, and how to stay safe while hunting. Features include...
Henry Heckelbeck camping expert
Coven, Wanda
Paper Book
In this sixteenth Henry Heckelbeck adventure, Henry goes camping with his friends! Henry Heckelbeck is going camping for the very first time! Henry and his friends decide to play a wildlife-spotting game and compete for an extra s'more. But while his friends spot lizards and...
The Gingerbread House Jack's Family Ate
Dipucchio, Kelly/ Wragg, Nate (ILT)
Paper Book
A hilarious, wacky Christmas tale from the New York Times bestselling author, Kelly Dipucchio, based on the classic children's rhyme, The House That Jack Built! This is the house Jack's family ate! This is the mother who's wrapping up gifts while secretly...
Lego Star Wars Visual Dictionary (Library Edition): Without Minifigure
Dowsett, Elizabeth
Paper Book
This edition does not include a minifigure. Celebrate 25 years of LEGO® Star Wars(tm)! Tour the LEGO® Star Wars(tm) galaxy in this fully updated edition! Discover every detail of best-loved sets and vehicles including the Mos Eisley Cantina and the...
Out of My Dreams
Draper, Sharon M.
Paper Book
Melody flies to London to speak at a convention about differently abled kids in this stunning sequel to the acclaimed, New York Times bestselling middle grade novels Out of My Mind and Out of My Heart. When Melody saves an elderly back-in-the-day actress's...
The Owlympic Games
Elliott, Rebecca
Paper Book
In the next installment of this New York Times bestselling early chapter book series, Eva competes in the Owlympic Games! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to...
How to Build Lego Robots
Farrell, Jessica
Paper Book
Discover how to build your very own incredible LEGO® robots! With building instructions for more than 40 awesome creations! Be inspired by more than 40 LEGO robot ideas, from a hip-hop bot to an underwater explorer and a robot spa. Each robot idea is broken down into...
Nothing scares a dinosaur
Fenske, Jonathan
Paper Book
In this funny, rhyming Level 1 Ready-to-Read sequel to the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book Nothing Fits a Dinosaur by award-winning author and illustrator Jonathan Fenske, the dinosaur is definitely not scared! It's time for bed. The lights are out, but the...
Spooky, scary skeletons
Gold, Andrew
Paper Book
Spooky, scary skeletons...will send shivers down your spine in this adorable sing-along picture book based on the TikTok viral song by Andrew Gold (best known for writing The Golden Girls theme song, "Thank You for Being a Friend.") Follow along as five little skeletons go...
My encyclopedia of very important dinosaurs
Gupta, Kritika
Paper Book
This exciting introduction to dinosaurs is brimming with hundreds of fun facts about the prehistoric world. This book for children aged 5-9 takes you back in time to discover the prehistoric world. Learn facts about fossils, see Brachiosaurus bones up-close, and discover dozens...
The Princess in Black and the Kitty Catastrophe
Hale, Shannon/ Hale, Dean/ Pham, Leuyen (ILT)
Paper Book
The Princess in Black may know how to handle all kinds of monsters, but a kitten set on destruction? Me-OW! Duchess Wigtower had heard that pets are fun, but all her kitten has gotten her is nine lives' worth of problems. Eeeeek! It's time for someone else to deal...
Dragons
Hansen, Grace
Paper Book
This title introduces dragons by looking at their histories, the culture or cultures they come from, what they symbolized, and how they are shown today. Back matter shows specific dragons from different cultures around the world, like the Asian Lung. Complete with historical photographs and full...
Fairies
Hansen, Grace
Paper Book
This title introduces the fairy by looking at its history, the culture or cultures it comes from, what it symbolized, and how it is shown today. Backmatter shows modern fairies kids might recognize today. Complete with historical photographs and full-color images. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
Pharaohs
Hansen, Grace
Paper Book
Egypt was ruled by powerful rulers called pharaohs. Pharaohs were seen as divine beings in human form. In this book, readers will learn about what pharaohs did and some of the more famous rulers, including Hatshepsut and Tutankhamun. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards...
Pyramids and tombs
Hansen, Grace
Pyramids and tombs were built to help pharaohs get to the underworld after death. They were filled with treasures and anything else pharaohs would need in the afterlife. In this book, readers will learn about the different types of pyramids and tombs, how they were built, and who built them. Aligned...
Unicorns
Hansen, Grace
Paper Book
This title introduces unicorns by looking at their histories, the culture or cultures they come from, what they symbolized, and how they are shown today. Back matter shows other exciting mythological creatures, like fauns and centaurs, and the cultures they come from. Complete with historical...
The snow thief
Hemming, Alice
Paper Book
From New York Times bestselling author of The Leaf Thief comes the funny snowy companion picture book that teaches kids about winter, adapting to change, and the seasons. Squirrel and Bird are back, and this time it's winter! But squirrel has never seen snow before. Will he like it? You...
Little Red, Autumn on the Farm
Hillenbrand, Will
Paper Book
Little Red--a heroic pickup truck who can fix anything--is determined to help his many truck friends in this autumn-themed seasonal follow up to Little Red, perfect for fans of The Leaf Thief.  ...
A City Full of Santas
Ho, Joanna/ Phuong, Thai My (ILT)
Paper Book
From the New York Times bestselling author of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, comes a fun and festive holiday story about a little girl's enthusiastic hunt for the real Santa in a city that's bustling with joy. One little girl has always hoped to stay awake...
Camping and hiking encyclopedia
Hulick, Kathryn
Paper Book
The Camping and Hiking Encyclopedia allows readers to explore outdoor opportunities. Alongside information that ranges from RV camping to backcountry hikes, readers will learn about ways to prepare for a camping or hiking trip as well as ways to safely enjoy their time in nature. Features include a...
Lost in Paris
Kann, Victoria
Paper Book
Young readers will be swept up in Pinkalicious's pinkatastic Parisian adventure in this Level One I Can Read! Pinkalicious gets distracted and loses track of Mommy, Daddy, and Peter on a family trip to Paris. But fortunately, Pinkalicious remembers Mommy's advice and knows...
My First Bob Books - Alphabet Hardcover Bind-Up Phonics, Letter Sounds, Ages 3 and Up, Pre-K (Reading Readiness)
Kertell, Lynn Maslen
Paper Book
Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! My First Bob Books: Alphabet introduces each letter of the alphabet to pre-readers with silly read-aloud stories. Now in a sturdy hardcover! My First Bob Books: Alphabet...
My First Bob Books - Pre-Reading Skills Hardcover Bind-Up Phonics, Ages 3 and Up, Pre-K (Reading Readiness)
Kertell, Lynn Maslen
Paper Book
Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! The fun read-aloud stories in My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills introduce literacy skills to the youngest children. Now in a sturdy hardcover! My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading...
Creature Powers
Kratt, Martin.
Paper Book
The Wild Kratts explore how being really big can be an awesome creature power in this Step into Reading, Step 2 leveled reader! Perfect for young readers ages 3 to 6! Chris and Martin Kratt--the Wild Kratts--explore the worlds of big elephants, big whales, and big wolf packs--and...
Go and get with Rex
LaRochelle, David
Paper Book
The Geisel Award-winning creators of See the Cat channel their comic sensibility into a rousing alphabetical exercise in thinking outside the box. Jack, Jill, and Rex are excited to play a game of Go and Get! The rules are simple: on the count of three, each player must...
The duck never blinks
Latimer, Alex
Paper Book
Can you make a duck blink? Probably not. But you can try, in this irreverent and hilarious staring contest between you and a duck that never, ever blinks. Do you see that duck over there? That duck doesn't blink. Even if you...
Rick Riordan Presents: Pahua and the Dragon's Secret a Pahua Moua Novel, Book 2
Lee, Lori M.
Paper Book
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Lori M. Lee's second Southeast Asian fantasy adventure about a girl who is the reincarnation of the greatest warrior of all time. A snarky cat spirit, a rivalry between two shamans-in-training, a dangerous dragon encounter, and a...
Animals in pants
Levinson, Suzy
Paper Book
What? You've never seen animals in pants? A dog in yoga pants, a goat in overalls, elephants in perfectly pressed chinos, a squirrel in a tracksuit, yaks wearing slacks, Animals in Pants is a picture book anthology of simple, impeccable poems about animals wearing well-pressed pants....
Sour apple
Liu, Linda
Paper Book
PICK THIS BOOK!(We promise it's sweet.)From the creator of Hidden Gem comes a funny and delightful new picture book about an apple who learns the importance of self-acceptance and patience after being left behind during picking season.Ever been picked last? Well, this sour apple knows a thing or two...
Leaves
Maloney, Brenna
Paper Book
Let's learn all about the most important symbols and celebrations of the fall season! Red, orange, yellow... even purple! In Fall, trees exploding with colorful leaves are one of nature's most beautiful sights. With vibrant photos and lively text, this book explores what leaves do for...
Pumpkins
Maloney, Brenna
Paper Book
Let's learn all about the most important symbols and celebrations of the fall season! Jack-o-lanterns, pumpkin pies, and visits to pumpkin patches let us know that fall has arrived! With vibrant photos and lively text, this book explores how pumpkins grow, get harvested, turned into...
Mallory and the Mystery Diary : the Baby-Sitters Club #29
Martin, Ann M
Paper Book
America's favorite series returns with a new look and a Netflix TV show. Mallory and Claudia are helping Stacey unpack from her move back to Stoneybrook when they find an antique trunk in the McGills' attic. Stacey doesn't want the dusty thing, so she gives the trunk to Mallory......
The Baby-sitters Club 16 : Kristy and the Walking Disaster
Martin, Ann M./ Crenshaw, Ellen T. (ILT)
Paper Book
A Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by National Book Award longlister and Eisner-nominated cartoonist Ellen T. Crenshaw! They're lean, they're mean, they're the pride of Stoneybrook. Who are they? They're Kristy's Krushers! When Kristy sees how much her little brothers and...
My towering tree
Matthies, Janna
Paper Book
Discover all the joyful moments and adventures waiting right outside your door in this mindful rhyming picture book celebration of backyard nature. In my yard's a towering tree. It reaches high to cover me. I lie beneath the towering tree and think my thoughts, and breathe,...
Pug the sports star
May, Kyla
Paper Book
The eleventh Branches early chapter book featuring everyone's favorite pug, Bub, and his human, Bella! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content...
The fishing encyclopedia
McKinney, Donna B.
Paper Book
The Fishing Encyclopedia provides a detailed examination of recreational fishing. Alongside information about the different types of fishing and fishing gear, readers will learn about commonly fished species, rules and regulations, and the importance of conservation and safety. Features include a...
Poop or get off the potty!
McNamara, Margaret
Paper Book
When Mason and Mia were babies, they pooped a lot--always in their diapers. Now that they're big kids, it's time to use the potty. But what is the potty for? Naps? NO. Books? NO. Playing the drums? No, no, no! Mason and Mia look...
To Mimi's house we go
Meissner, Susan
Paper Book
Join bestselling author Susan Meissner and other "Mimis" in this Christmas-season poem inspired by the traditional holiday traveling song "Over the River and Through the Woods." Modern families find their way to grandmother's house using a variety of vehicles to celebrate with Mimis...
I Am Stephen Hawking
Meltzer, Brad
Paper Book
The groundbreaking physicist and disability advocate is the 34th hero in this New York Times bestselling biography series for ages 5 to 9. From a young age, Stephen Hawking had a strong sense of wonder and was full of questions about the world around him and the stars...
I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
Mills, Alan
Paper Book
Winner of: Parents' Choice Recommended Award Classic sing-alongs for children The children's classic "I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly," for which singer-songwriter Alan Mills is best known, precedes a...
Chang'e on the Moon
Moore, Katrina/ Li, Cornelia (ILT)/ Chu, Jaime (TRN)
Paper Book
Everlasting Tales is a collection of multicultural fairy tales and folktales--honoring the stories traditionally passed down through oral tradition by refreshing and preserving them for new generations.  Before she was the famous goddess of the moon, she was simply Chang'e.  ...
Bear's big idea
Nickel, Sandra
Paper Book
Fish always has great ideas for what to do! When it's Bear's turn to think of something, she promises she'll have a brand-new BIG idea. But where do ideas come from?The creators of Big Bear and Little Fish reunite for this sweet story of friendship, ingenuity, and a surprisingly epic adventure!
Exactly as planned
Nyeu, Tao
Paper Book
In this clever, funny reversible book, kids will love comparing the two sides of one friendship story. Read Fox's version of the eventful day, then flip the book overto read how Moose experiences it! Fox has invited her friend Moose over for tea, but the brownies...
Monstrous Mammals
Pallotta, Jerry/ Bolster, Rob (ILT)
Paper Book
Eight monstrous mammals battle it out in this exciting bind-up featuring four Who Would Win? books in this action-packed animal series! Which dangerous animals would win in a fight? Find out in this awesome bind-up of four books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features...
The wildlife watching encyclopedia
Perdew, Laura
Paper Book
The Wildlife Watching Encyclopedia establishes the basics of finding and identifying wildlife, including looking for tracks and listening for calls. Alongside text that describes animal behavior and habitat, readers will learn the importance of respecting wildlife and how to prepare for a successful...
The Sherlock society
Ponti, James
Paper Book
In the tradition of Nancy Drew, four kids and one grandfather in Miami tackle a decades-old mystery in this first book in the action-packed and funny Sherlock Society middle grade series from New York Times bestselling, Edgar Award-winning author James Ponti! Siblings Alex...
Dinosaurs & other prehistoric life : an encyclopedia of fantastic facts
Potter, William
Paper Book
Go on a fact-packed adventure through the prehistoric world with this children's book of figures and number-based facts! Put the fun back into learning and take children on a number-crunching journey through dinosaurs and prehistoric life. From incredible ichthyosaurs to...
Two birds and a moose
Preller, James
Paper Book
From award-winning author James Preller comes the first book in a Level 1 Ready-to-Read series about a moose looking for birds of a feather! Moose really wants to join two birds at the top of a tree. But how does a moose climb up a tree, and what will he do when he gets to the...
Let's go to the pumpkin patch
Rajczak Nelson, Kristen
Paper Book
Going to the pumpkin patch is super exciting for young kids for a number of reasons: the fall season has arrived, they get to choose something all on their own, and it means Halloween is coming! In this adorable volume, new readers learn what to expect when going to the pumpkin patch, from...
Sam with ants in his pants
Reynolds, April
Paper Book
This ferociously fun read-aloud--perfect for bedtime or anytime--begins with a can't-settle-down boy who spends his naptime with wild animals that have leapt off the pages of his favorite book, and ends with a sleepy boy all played out! Sam is not ready for naptime. Momma...
Tree whispers
Ross, Mandy
Paper Book
"Our leaves rustle, Our roots whisper. If you were a tree, what would you whisper to me?" Mandy Ross has been listening closely to the trees, from the willow to the eucalyptus, and the sycamore to the oak. These fascinating poems, beautifully illustrated by Juliana Oakley, imagine the songs they are...
Legends of Lotus Island
Soontornvat, Christina
Paper Book
From three-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a thrilling fantasy series about kids who can transform into amazing animals! Return to Lotus Island! Plum is facing the most difficult test of her Guardian powers yet. Lotus Island is in danger, and there's not...
On powwow day
Sorell, Traci
Paper Book
In this board book by best-selling Native author Traci Sorell, discover colors, sounds, and counting from one to ten on powwow day! This eye-catching, interactive board book is sure to keep toddlers engaged. Count one through ten as you make your way through the day of the powwow...
Simon and the better bone
Tabor, Corey R.
Paper Book
Using the same innovative format as his Caldecott Honor winner, Mel Fell, Corey R. Tabor reimagines Aesop's "The Dog and His Reflection" in a clever, charming tale of empathy and generosity.  One day, down by the pond, Simon meets another dog just like him.  ...
Arctic & Antarctic
Taylor, Barbara
Paper Book
With more than 33 million copies sold globally, introduce kids to the world's icy polar regions with the groundbreaking Eyewitness series. The iconic Eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations, with a fresh new look, the latest...
The Man Who Didn't Like Animals
Underwood, Deborah/ Pham, Leuyen (ILT)
Paper Book
Who was Old MacDonald before he had a farm A New York Times bestselling duo brings us this silly and sweet origin story about the storied farmer and his animal friends. Brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist LeUyen Pham.  There once was a man who loved his...
A very dinosaur Christmas
Wallace, Adam
Paper Book
Deck the holidays in laughter with this funny read-aloud from Adam Wallace, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the How to Catch series. What if dinosaurs joined your Christmas celebration From a chomped tree to an Ankylosaurus stuck in the chimney and a devoured Christmas...
The Trouble with Children (According to Dog)
Weaver, Katie
Paper Book
From the award-winning creators of 'Uh-OH! My Dragon's Hungry' comes a hilariously heartwarming, must-have picture book that's sure to leave you with the "warm and fuzzies" (and a new appreciation for your four-legged family members)! The family dog has a LOT ...
Finally heard
Yang, Kelly
Paper Book
From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes the sequel to Finally Seen "that tackles tweenhood and technology woes head-on" (School Library Journal, starred review) when Lina tries to navigate social media, only to discover not everything online is...
Cat & Cat Adventures 4
Yi, Susie
Paper Book
Cat's out of the bag! In this fourth hijinks-filled adventure, Squash and Ginny are preparing for another mission when Magnus suddenly arrives in search of the Staff of Knowledge. Much to everyone's surprise, it's not in the Spirit World--it's in the Human World! With...
Body music : poems about the noises your body makes
Yolen, Jane
Paper Book
They burp. They fart. They creak. They crack. Bodies make MUSIC! A 2024 CBC Children's Favorites Winner A 2024 CBC Teacher Favorites Winner A 2024 CBC Librarian Favorites Winner "Yolen and Van Cleave give voice to bodily noises...

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