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A Dog Named Haku: A Holiday Story from Nepal


Margarita Engle - 2018
    But as night falls, their task begins to feel hopeless, until they spot a small black dog who is in need of a friend. This sweet story presents an important Hindu holiday through the eyes of two young boys, making it relatable for both those familiar with the holiday and those reading about it for the first time.-- "Journal"

Jack and the Leprechaun


Ivan Robertson - 2000
    Patrick's Day, and Jack Mouse is visiting his cousin Sean in Ireland. Sean tells Jack about the myth of leprechauns, and Jack is determined to catch one for himself! Children will delight in learning about Irish folk tales and traditions and the customs of St. Patrick's Day in this brand-new Pictureback®.

Merry Christmas, Daniel Tiger!: A Lift-the-Flap Book


Angela C. Santomero - 2015
    © 2015 The Fred Rogers Company

Lucy Rescued


Harriet Ziefert - 2012
    Droll illustrations pair with a charming and insightful text to offer a relatable portrait of what it's like to get to know someone new, and to take on their concerns as if they were your own. Kids will recognize and feel empathy both for Lucy, a shelter dog who sometimes tries her adopter's patience, and for the little girl who helps him become part of the family. Featuring kids' enduring love for both dogs and stuffed animals, Harriet Ziefert and Barroux's latest collaboration hits all the right-est and brightest notes in this simply wise and wisely simple doggy tale.

Winter Wishes (Disney Princess)


Apple Jordan - 2006
    For the first time, the Princesses come together in a seasonal story that is bound to have young readers learning to read while making their very own winter wish!

5-Minute Berenstain Bears Stories


Mike Berenstain - 2015
    Make the Berenstain Bears part of your story-time tradition with this new collection of classics.

Fancy Nancy's Elegant Easter


Jane O'Connor - 2009
    Nancy prepares an elegant Easter affair in this fancy new lift-the-flap book!Throwing a fabulous and fancy Easter party is a very big job—and Nancy and Bree are in charge of decorating! This book includes thirteen flaps that open to reveal hidden surprises that will delight all festive Fancy Nancy fans!

My Magical Choices (The Magic of Me Series, #2)


Becky Cummings - 2019
    Parents and teachers love the social-emotional message that greatness comes by making the choice to take positive actions towards a goal. These actions create feeling of happiness inside and help develop life-long healthy habits. A perfect book to add to every child's library and primary teachers' collections!

A Cars Christmas


Melissa Lagonegro - 2009
    Celebrate the holidays with Lightning McQueen, Mater, Sally, Doc Hudson, and the rest of the cool Cars characters in this brand-new Step 1 reader.

I Broke My Butt!


Dawn McMillan - 2019
    Now all his friends want one too! Another cracked farce from the cheeky team of Dawn McMillan and Ross Kinnaird.

The Berenstain Bears' New Neighbors


Stan Berenstain - 1994
    in full color. A new family moves in across the street from the Berenstain Bears. It's the Panda Bears, and Papa Bear is a little bent out of shape because they're...different.  But nothing stops Brother and Sister from making friends with the new cubs. When the adults follow suit, they all learn a valuable lesson in acceptance and the dangers of bigotry.

I Absolutely Must Do Coloring Now or Painting or Drawing


Lauren Child - 2006
    The creative, magical world of Charlie and Lola is perfect inspiration for little kids, and with plenty of room to draw, and lots of activities, planets with stripes and silly hats are sure to be just the beginning!

El gato que encontró a Dios


Robert Fisher - 2003
    The first change will be in his diet, and from now on puss is obliged to eat vegetables instead of his beloved cat food. But things get complicated and, unwittingly, Marmalade ends up in India in the Ashram of a well-known guru together with his companion in misfortune Fluffy the pussycat. After many adventures they return to their native land after being abducted by a UFO and end up triumphing on the small screen, because, as the authors conclude, "If you like happy endings, this is the book for you"

The Magic Tree House


Amanda Shoesmith-Bateman - 2010
    When the enchanted words are spoken, he (or whoever is in the tree house) magically appears wherever he wishes them to be. Come with him and his friend as they have great adventures, until Aidan's mother finds out the magic words and starts using this tree house for her own fun-filled adventures.

Magic Tree House Assorted


Mary Pope Osborne - 2002