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Gallop!: A Scanimation Picture Book
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Gallop!: A Scanimation Picture Book
by Rufus Seder

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A book that will charm and amuse any little one on your list. The horse really gallops; the chimp really swings from a tree — all through the magic of "scanimation." Recommended by Lorraine, Powells.com...
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The Black Stallion (Black Stallion #01)
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The Black Stallion (Black Stallion #01)
by Walter Farley

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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. Recommended by...
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The Great Fuzz Frenzy
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The Great Fuzz Frenzy
by Janet Stevens

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The Great Fuzz Frenzy is one of the funniest children's books to come out in recent years. What happens when a dog's tennis ball falls down into a prairie dog hole? The prairie dogs face an existential dilemma, that's what! Their entire society is shaken...
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Go, Dog. Go! (Bright & Early Board Books)
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Go, Dog. Go! (Bright & Early Board Books)
by P. D. Eastman

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As a child, I loved this book so much I had it memorized and could recite each page perfectly. My mother was able to convince her friends I was a genius who could read at only 18 months. The truth, of course, is that Go Dog, Go is just an excellent...
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Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
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Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
by Isabella Hatkoff and Craig Hatkoff and Paula Kahumbu

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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...
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Blind Beauty
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Blind Beauty
by K. M. Peyton

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Tessa and her horse, Buffoon, are both misfits that nobody wants. But Tessa has a dream to be a jockey and the nearly blind Buffoon is her only chance. A gritty story of determination and fighting for what you want, told by a long-time horse owner and...
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Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Western Region
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Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Western Region
by Donald Stokes

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Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds is by far the best bird guide on the market. It is straightforwardly organized by plumage color with color tab indexes for quickly finding the bird at your feeder. The large-full color photographs of the male and female...
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The Fourteen Bears in Summer and Winter (Deluxe Golden Book)
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The Fourteen Bears in Summer and Winter (Deluxe Golden Book)
by Evelyn Scott

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Finally back in print! A sweet story of the bears through the year, with wonderfully detailed pictures, gives young readers a chance to match each bear to their house and bedroom. Recommended by Nancy S., Powell's City of Books...
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Time Stops for No Mouse: A Hermux Tantamoq Adventure
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Time Stops for No Mouse: A Hermux Tantamoq Adventure
by Michael Hoeye

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"Hermux ranks right up there with literature's greatest mice of mettle: Stuart Little and Redwall's Martin the Warrior." Recommended by Mike...
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Bow-Wow Bugs a Bug
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Bow-Wow Bugs a Bug
by Mark Newgarden and Megan Montague Cash

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Introduce yourself to this charmingly bizarre, graphically simple, yet sophisticated, wordless picture book. Besides being perfectly attractive, wordless books are great for young learners as they invite children to fill in the blanks with their amazing...
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Poppy's Return
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Poppy's Return
by Avi

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The Poppy series is one of my favorites. The books are delightfully addictive — real page-turners, with lots of laughs as well as action and adventure. In Poppy's Return family problems are the central theme and with Avi's inimitable style the...
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The Bossqueen, Little Bigbark, and the Sentinel Pup
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The Bossqueen, Little Bigbark, and the Sentinel Pup
by Sarah Clark Jordan

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When three dogs move to a new house they must adjust to their new surroundings, but are they really expected to get along with the cat? This story is about much more than cats and dogs; it is about growing up and coming into one's own, as well as...
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The Toughest Cowboy: Or How the Wild West Was Tamed
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The Toughest Cowboy: Or How the Wild West Was Tamed
by John Frank and Zachary Pullen

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Cute, fluffy dog meets gross, nose-picking cowboys. The illustrations alone are worth the price of this hilarious book. Recommended by Georgie...
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Mr. Maxwell's Mouse
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Mr. Maxwell's Mouse
by Frank Asch

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A deliciously macabre children's picture book. Brilliant illustrations complement the tale of a mouse on toast working very hard to become a mouse off toast. Young children will gasp in suspense, adults will gasp with astonishment. This is one...
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The Tale of Pale Male: A True Story
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The Tale of Pale Male: A True Story
by Jeanette Winter

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It just doesn't get any better than this picture book — history, activism, nature studies — all wrapped up in Winter's off-scale illustrations that illuminate what is "really" going on. If you haven't heard of the red-tailed hawk named Pale...
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Time Stops for No Mouse (Hermux Tantamoq Adventures #01)
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Time Stops for No Mouse (Hermux Tantamoq Adventures #01)
by Michael Hoeye

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"Hermux ranks right up there with literature's greatest mice of mettle: Stuart Little and Redwall's Martin the Warrior." Recommended by Mike...
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