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"A 1-10 counting book that's full of sweet treats, playful moments, and lots of new baby love"--

2) Memoirs of a tortoise

Author

Scillian, Devin

Language

English

Description

Oliver the tortoise looks back on his happy life as he wonders why his pet human, Ike, who he has had for eighty years, has stopped visiting the garden.

3) November

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English

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Highlights what makes November special, including when it is, and what holidays it has.

4) It's a tornado!

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English

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Outlines the characteristics of a tornado and examines how this type of weather forms.

5) It's a thunderstorm!

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English

Description

Outlines the characteristics of a thunderstorm and examines how this type of weather forms.

6) Stupendous sound

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English

Description

Vibrations, signals, and effects of sound are explained in simple text and matching art.

7) It's a tsunami!

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English

Description

Outlines the characteristics of a tsunami and examines how this type of weather forms.

8) December

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English

Description

Highlights what makes December special, including when it is, and what holidays it has.

9) October

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English

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Highlights what makes October special, including when it is, and what holidays it has.

10) March

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English

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Highlights what makes March special, including when it is, and what holidays it has.

11) February

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Highlights what makes February special, including when it is, and what holidays it has.

12) A green kid's guide to composting

Author

Lay, Richard

Language

English

Description

Including a hands-on activity, this book explains how to build a compost bin, what to recycle in your compost bin, and how to use compost to fertilize a garden.

13) Sandy feet! whose feet?: footprints at the shore

Author

Wood, Susan

Language

English

Description

A family heads out for a fun day at the beach, and rhyming text paired with colorful illustrations relate how they track the footprints of different animals in the sand, from hopping sandpipers and scuttling crabs to burrowing turtles and, of course, Daddy's feet, too.

14) Mighty magnets

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English

Description

Magnetic fields, poles, and uses of magnets are explained in simple text and matching art.

15) What are food chains and food webs?

Author

Vogel, Julia

Language

English

Description

Discover what's for dinner in the food chains and webs in each environment.

16) The scarlet stockings spy

Author

Noble, Trinka Hakes

Language

English

Description

In 1777 Philadelphia, young Maddy Rose spies for General Washington's army by using an unusual code to communicate with her soldier brother.

17) The wrong book

Author

Daywalt, Drew

Language

English

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Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

In this giggle-inducing story, the narrator is WRONG about everything, including that bicycles say cock-a-doodle-doo and firefighters shout Ding Dong! before putting out a fire, until the characters within the book set him straight.

18) Pinkalicious: Kittens! Kittens! Kittens!

Author

Kann, Victoria

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

When their foster cat has kittens, Pinkalicious and Peter are up to the challenge of caring for six mischievous furballs as a way to convince their Mommy and Daddy to let them keep them.

19) Gertie: the darling duck of WWII

Author

Swanson, Shari

Language

English

Formats

Book, eComic

Description

"In 1945, against the backdrop of WWII, a soon-to-be-mama duck builds a nest in a precarious spot in the city of Milwaukee. Soon, news outlets around the world are carrying the hopeful story of the plucky duck"--

20) January

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