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Baby Bear Sees Blue
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Ashley Wolff
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Beach Lane Books (2012, Feb 7th).
Pages: 40
Explore the world of color with Baby Bear!Baby Bear has so much to learn about the world! From the moment he wakes until it’s time to curl up and go to sleep, he explores outside with his mama. They see green leaves, blue jays, brown trout, and—best of all—a patch of yummy red strawberries.From bestselling picture book creator Ashley Wolff, here is a clever concept book that combines engaging and intricate linocut illustrations with a story that enthusiastically encourages children to identify a variety of vibrant colors. Young readers will delight in this chance to join Baby Bear as he discovers the colorful wonders of his lively, leafy forest home. more
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The Beetle Book
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Steve Jenkins
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children (2012, Apr 3rd).
Pages: 40
Beetles squeak and beetles glow.Beetles stink, beetles sprint, beetles walk on water.With legs, antennae, horns, beautiful shells, knobs, and other oddities—what’s notto like about beetles?The beetle world is vast: one out of every four living things on earth is a beetle.There are over 350,000 different species named so far and scientists suspect there maybe as many as a million.From the goliath beetle that weighs one fourth of a pound to the nine inch longtitan beetle, award-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins presents a fascinating arrayof these intriguing insects and the many amazing adaptations they have made tosurvive. more
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I'll Save You Bobo!
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Eileen Rosenthal
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2012, Apr 3rd).
Pages: 40
The irresistible stars of I Must Have Bobo! return in another everyday adventure in domestic disharmony!Willy wants to write a storybook starring Bobo—and act out revenge fantasies on Earl—but Earl keeps wrecking the story (hence the desire to act out revenge fantasies!). Quit it, Earl…and stop stealing Bobo!But sometimes it only takes a small thing to realize that even sworn enemies have something in common. For instance: Bobo and Earl both have very snakey tails! Is that a truce? Don’t count on it. more
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Monarch Butterfly Migration (Animal Migrations)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Rebecca Hirsch
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Child's World, Inc. (2012, Jan 1st).
Pages: 32
Explains the life stages of the monarch butterfly and discusses their migration, its purpose, and its route; and lists threats monarch butterflies may face on their migration. more
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Because Your Mommy Loves You
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Andrew Clements
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarion Books (2012, Apr 3rd).
Pages: 32
When a little boy and his mom go camping, mini-disasters abound, and there arelots of opportunities for Mom to step in and fix everything. But instead, with a lovingtouch, this mommy shows her child ways to do things for himself, going far to encourageher child’s independence. And there is still plenty of opportunity for snugglingunder the stars.This warm and humorous testament to all the loving things a supportive mom doeseach day is every bit as heartwarming as its predecessor and is sure to become a favoritefor families everywhere. more
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Stay: The True Story of Ten Dogs
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Michaela Muntean
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic Press (2012, Apr 1st).
Pages: 40
An irresistible family of dogs and the man who believed in them.Meet Luciano Anastasini, a man who calls the circus home.Meet ten dogs that have no home.When fate brings man and dogs together, a remarkable story of belief and second chances unfolds. So step right up, and prepare to be amazed! more
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Zero the Hero
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Joan Holub
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (2000, Jan 1st).
Pages: 40
Zero. Zip. Zilch. Nada. That’s what all the other numbers think of Zero. He doesn’t add anything in addition. He’s of no use in division. And don’t even ask what he does in multiplication. (Hint: Poof!) But Zero knows he’s worth a lot, and when the other numbers get into trouble, he swoops in to prove that his talents are innumerable. more
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Salmon Migration (Animal Migrations)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: M. J. Cosson
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Child's World, Inc. (2012, Jan 1st).
Pages: 32
Explains how wild salmon live and grow; discusses their migration, its purpose, and its routes; and lists threats wild salmon may face on their migration. more
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Step-By-Step Experiments with Simple Machines
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Gina Hagler
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Child's World, Inc. (2012, Jan 1st).
Pages: 32
Introduces simple machines, including the wedge, the pulley, and the level, demonstrating their use in everyday objects. more
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Step-By-Step Experiments with Electricity
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Gina Hagler
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Child's World, Inc. (2012, Jan 1st).
Pages: 32
Introduces the study of electricity and the steps in the scientific method and outlines simple experiments that demonstrate the basic principles of circuits, batteries, and conductivity and how scientists work. more
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