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Flotsam
Flotsam
by David Wiesner
Staff Pick
A day at the beach like no other! A boy finds an old camera that has washed ashore and thus begins an incredible story-in-pictures. As beautiful and intriguing as any of his previous books, Flotsam is a Wiesner classic — a treat for kids and adults... (read more)

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Sale - Hardcover

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle
Staff Pick
The Very Hungry Caterpillar has been a huge hit with my three-year-old; I can't count the times that I've enjoyed reading this with her. She loves to tell me all the good things the caterpillar eats, and we both enjoy yelling POP when the caterpillar... (read more)

List Price $10.99
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Used - Board Book

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Little Bear (I Can Read Books: Level 1)
Little Bear (I Can Read Books: Level 1)
by Else Minarik
Staff Pick
Most of my reading these days is done by request, and Little Bear is always in heavy rotation. What can't that Little Bear do? He makes soup! He's a snow-day nudist! He goes to the "moon"! He convinces his mother to recap the previous three stories for... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper

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Kitten's First Full Moon
Kitten's First Full Moon
by Kevin Henkes
Staff Pick
This Caldecott-award winning book by perennial favorite Kevin Henkes is a fabulous choice for the youngest kids because of the warm, inviting illustrations and simple tale.... (read more)

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Used - Hardcover

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Because of Winn-Dixie
Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate Dicamillo
Staff Pick
This book is so good! The story is narrated by lonely, motherless, 10-year-old Opal. It all begins when she adopts a stray dog and names him Winn-Dixie. It's a book full of charmingly flawed characters struggling to come to terms with how in life "the... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper

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Warriors: Power of Three #01: The Sight
Warriors: Power of Three #01: The Sight
by Erin Hunter
Staff Pick
You would think that after all this, I would be tired of reading about the Clan cats. No. Not true. Erin Hunter introduces three strong new kits with minds of their own, much to the chagrin of Squirrelflight and Brambleclaw (their parents). I think The... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper

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Can You See a Little Bear?
Can You See a Little Bear?
by James Mayhew
Staff Pick
James Mayhew's entertaining picture book Can You See a Little Bear? is now available in board-book form! Find the little bear in each of his adorable adventures. The rhyming text is charming, but it is Jackie Morris's gorgeous pictures that make this... (read more)

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Used - Board Book

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I Want My Hat Back
I Want My Hat Back
by Jon Klassen
Staff Pick
Jon Klassen's charming picture book transcends age. The story is simple but utterly hilarious. The illustrations are pointed and evocative; the way Klassen draws the animals' eyes, alone, is worth the price of admission. I've recommended this book more... (read more)

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Warriors: The New Prophecy Series: Midnight (#01)
Warriors: The New Prophecy Series: Midnight (#01)
by Erin Hunter
Staff Pick
This is a really great start to the next series. Discover what the "New Prophecy" is and what Star Clan has in store for its warriors. The two-leggers are up to something, as well. All our friends are back but it's the next generation of cats that have... (read more)

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Seraphina
Seraphina
by Rachel Hartman
Staff Pick
Imagine... a vividly crafted world in which dragons and the veneration of saints figure prominently. Tight, evocative prose. A stoic, thoughtful, and wise heroine who just wants to make music, torn between the world of humans and the world of dragons... (read more)

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Used - Hardcover

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Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons
Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons
by Ernest Drake
Staff Pick
I originally picked up this beautiful book, published by Candlewick Press, just to look at it, thinking I might buy one at a later time. But I soon realized that I needed to have a copy in my possession immediately! Laden with attractive illustrations... (read more)

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Used - Hardcover

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The Black Stallion (Black Stallion #01)
The Black Stallion (Black Stallion #01)
by Walter Farley
Staff Pick
My all-time favorite horse series as a child, The Black Stallion is brimming with plucky heros, cantankerous horse trainers, daring deeds, exotic adventure, and fast horses. I highly recommend it for the any horse-crazed ten-year-old.... (read more)

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A Little Book of Sloth
A Little Book of Sloth
by Lucy Cooke
Staff Pick
Do you shriek or weep easily? Then be prepared to go into overload! These little bundles of SQUEE! will melt even the most curmudgeonly naysayers. You'll  find yourself saying, "Kittens? What kittens?", or possibly becoming what I call "sloth-drunk." As... (read more)

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Llama Llama Mad at Mama
Llama Llama Mad at Mama
by Anna Dewdney
Staff Pick
It's shopping day for Llama Llama and his Llama Mama, but little Llama just wants to play. When Llama Llama gets mad at mama, watch out! Dewdney's clever rhymes and colorful illustrations will delight readers of all ages.... (read more)

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Used - Hardcover

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The Cow That Laid an Egg
The Cow That Laid an Egg
by Andy Cutbill and Russell Ayto
Staff Pick
An absurdly charming barnyard tale about a cow named Marjorie who lays an egg, this book is Dada for kindergartners. With punk-rock-inspired illustrations by Russell Ayto, this off-beat story reminds us all to lighten up.... (read more)

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Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
by Isabella Hatkoff and Craig Hatkoff and Paula Kahumbu
Staff Pick
The true tale of an unlikely friendship, Owen and Mzee is an important illustration of peace and camaraderie, especially in these fraught times. Filled with wonderful photographs that will warm the heart, this is truly a story to be savored.... (read more)

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The Sight: Warriors: Power of Three, Book One (Warriors: Power of Three #01)
The Sight: Warriors: Power of Three, Book One (Warriors: Power of Three #01)
by Erin Hunter
Staff Pick
You would think that after all this, I would be tired of reading about the Clan cats. No. Not true. Erin Hunter introduces three strong new kits with minds of their own, much to the chagrin of Squirrelflight and Brambleclaw (their parents). I think The... (read more)

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Used - Hardcover

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Oink
Oink
by Arthur Geisert
Staff Pick
I love Arthur Geisert's work! This cute story and wonderful etchings will win the hearts of both children and adults reading the story.... (read more)

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New - Trade Paper

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It's a Book
It's a Book
by Lane Smith
Staff Pick
The perfect gift for the tech-weary child (or adult) in your life. Bold illustrations, simple text, and a barrelful of wit will remind readers of the joys to be found when you go offline and lose yourself in the pages of a favorite story.... (read more)

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Used - Hardcover

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Slowly, Slowly, Slowly, Said the Sloth
Slowly, Slowly, Slowly, Said the Sloth
by Eric Carle
Staff Pick
Eric Carle... Sloths... What else could you want? Sloths are soooooo adorable! Sloths are cool! Some fun facts about them: Three-toed sloths have an extra vertebrae in their neck that lets them turn their head 270 degrees! They love naps! Sloths sleep 15-... (read more)

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New - Trade Paper

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