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by
Tammi Sauer
Series:
Wordy Birdy
(1,007)
Summary: "Wordy Birdy loves to talk, but will she ever learn to listen?" -- Provided by publisher
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Call #: E SAUER
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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Alex Latimer , illustrator
(702)
Summary: "Lion is mean to everyone. When the other animals can't take his bullying anymore, they hire Rabbit to outsmart him." -- Provided by publisher
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Call #: E LATIMER
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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Victoria Turnbull , illustrator
(862)
Summary: "Pandora the fox lives alone in a junk yard. She's depressed and has no contact with the outside world. Then, she rescues a blue bird. As she nurses him back to health, the bird collects seeds and...
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Call #: E TURNBALL
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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Christy Hale , illustrator
(316)
Summary: Based on Montessori teachings, die-cut pages identify and contrast types of water bodies and their corresponding land masses to help young readers understand how connected the earth and the water really are.
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Call #: J 551 HAL
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tobias Krejtschi
(34)
Summary: "All the monsters are hungry. But they are also picky about what they eat. Can you guess their favorite foods? Triangle monster loves pointy slices of pizza and cheese. Circle monster likes round...
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Call #: BB KRE
Location: Board Books
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Sergio Ruzzier
(1,253)
Summary: Duck finds a book and is surprised to discover that there are books with words and no pictures--and that even without pictures a book can interest and excite you.
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Call #: E RUZZIER
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Patricia Fletcher
Series:
Odd Adaptations
(2)
Summary: Ostriches are the biggest birds on Earth. Not only that, they can run distances at about the same speed as a car on a city street! These adaptations are extraordinary, but other birds have even more...
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Call #: J 598 FLE
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
H. Joseph Hopkins
(2,868)
Summary: Learn about Katherine Olivia Sessions who brought trees to San Diego and created what eventually became Balboa Park.
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Call #: J B SESSIONS
Location: Junior Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Bethany Hegedus
(464)
Summary: The inspiring true story of Nelle Harper Lee, the girl who grew up to write To Kill a Mockingbird. Growing up in Monroeville, Alabama she wore overalls, went to the courtroom to watch her daddy try...
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Call #: J B LEE
Location: Junior Biographies
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Javaka Steptoe
(5,757)
Summary: Jean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocked to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art work had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who...
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Call #: J B BASQUIAT
Location: Junior Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jan Thornhill , illustrator
(155)
Summary: Presents the history of the house sparrow, from its beginnings in the Middle East to its spread with the growth of agriculture around the world, and discusses its population decline in recent years.
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Call #: J 598.887 THO
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Xavier Deneux , illustrator
(45)
Summary: This book is at once a counting book and a guessing game. Each page has a number, counting up from one, of circular die-cuts that conceal a simply designed animal underneath. One dot turns into a...
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Call #: BB DEN
Location: Board Books
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Stacy McAnulty
Series:
Our Universe
(634)
Summary: Meet Sun -- he's a star! And not just any star -- he's one in a billion. He lights up our solar system and makes life possible. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice...
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Call #: J 523.7 MCA
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jack Tite
(23)
Summary: This book displays all the huge, wild creatures that existed during the last Ice Age. The Ice Age started around two and a half million years ago, when our planet was covered in ice sheets. Oceans...
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Call #: J 560 TIT
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ann Kay
(38)
Summary: Take a colorful journey through the history of art from cave paintings and Renaissance art to modern graffiti. Find out how and why art is made. Explore colors, shapes, patterns and themes. Discover...
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Call #: J 709 KAY
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Helaine Becker
(1,299)
Summary: You've likely heard of the historic Apollo 13 mission. But do you know about the mathematical genius who made sure that Apollo 13 returned safely home? As a child, Katherine Johnson loved to count....
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Call #: J B JOHNSON
Location: Junior Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gail Gibbons
(294)
Summary: What in the world is a tornado? In this age of extreme weather, this newly updated edition of Gail Gibbons' informative introduction to tornadoes, with safety tips included, answers that question.
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Call #: J 551.553 GIB
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Eric Carle , illustrator
(158)
Summary: Introduces more than two hundred words, including foods, number, shapes, colors, and feelings.
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Call #: J 428.1 CAR
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maxwell Eaton III, , illustrator
(207)
Summary: Did you know that baby dolphins are usually born tail-first? Did you know that each dolphin has a unique whistle (like a human's fingerprints) that makes them instantly recognizable to their friends?...
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Call #: J 599.53 EAT
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Darrin P. Lunde
(278)
Summary: Provides seven examples of animal poop and asks young readers to identify the animal it came from using visual clues.
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Call #: J 591.5 LUN
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Rana DiOrio
Series:
WHat Does It Mean To Be...?
(132)
Summary: Teaches children about what it means to be green by helping them to view everyday tasks through an environmentally friendly lens.
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Call #: J 363.7 DIO
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Introduces the age of the dinosaurs, fossil discoveries, and current theories about their behavior and disappearance.
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Call #: J 567.9 WON
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lesa Cline-Ransome
(1,928)
Summary: A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse. An evocative poem and opulent watercolors come together to honor a woman of humble origins whose courage and compassion make her larger than life.
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Call #: J B TUBMAN
Location: Junior Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Patricia McCormick
(878)
Summary: When a group of US Marines fighting in the Korean War found a bedraggled little mare, they wondered if she could be trained as a packhorse. They had no idea that the skinny, underfed horse had one of...
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Call #: J 951.9042 MCC
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Answers questions about the natural world, including "Why do dandelions get fuzzy?" "Why do bees buzz around flowers?" and "How do birds fly?"
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Call #: J 574 WHY
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Simon Basher
(192)
Summary: Introduces the letters of the alphabet through illustrations and alliterative text that places characters in silly, humorous situations.
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Call #: J 428 BAS
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julie Falatko
(360)
Summary: Bored with sweet, boring picture books about cute and fluffy creatures, a group of unpopular animals tries to write an adventure story featuring themselves, with unwanted help from over-eager Bunny.
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Call #: E FALATKO
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Craig Smith
(7,538)
Summary: Illustrations and lyrical text describe a bird's adventure walking down the road and meeting an odd donkey with three legs and one eye.
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Call #: J P FAVES SMITH
Location: Junior Picture Books - Favorites
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs to win the love of a prince.
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Call #: E LITTLE
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Michael Vogel
(15)
Summary: Grubber isn't mean, big, or scary like the rest of the Storm Guards, but a chance encounter with Tempest Shadow sends him on an adventure, determined to prove his worth.
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Call #: E MY
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Smriti Prasadam-Halls
(258)
Summary: Fox and Porcupine explore the ways they make each other happy.
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Oliver Jeffers
(6,564)
Summary: A young reader introduces a boy to the many imaginative worlds that books bring to life.
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Call #: E JEFFERS
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Frann Preston-Gannon
(455)
Summary: When three children find a mysterious creature sleeping in a tree in their backyard, they search through books and use their imagination to find out what it is.
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Call #: E PRESTON-GANNON
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Michael Hall
(1,280)
Summary: If the crayons cannot stop the scribble monster, this picture book and the play "Frankencrayon" may have to be canceled.
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Call #: E HALL
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Barbara Lehman , illustrator
(349)
Summary: When a young boy finds an abandoned book, he discovers another world just as real as his own.
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Call #: E LEHMAN
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Barney Saltzberg , illustrator
(363)
Summary: Given blank books by their mother, Seymour, Fiona, and Wilbur let their imaginations fly, then put their stories, poems, and pictures together in a single, shared book.
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Call #: E SALTZBERG
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 0 of 1
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Anna Dewdney , illustrator
Summary: At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs.
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by
Jason Fulford
(104)
Summary: Each clear acetate page features a single element in the leaf pile, though some are not leaves at all! As readers turn the pages, the leaf pile is deconstructed piece by piece on the right side, and...
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Call #: BB FUL
Location: Board Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Carol Thompson
Series:
Amazing Me!
(41)
Summary: We're amazing! We can dance, dress up, sing and make music. There's nobody quite like us!
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Call #: BB THO
Location: Board Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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