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The purple poodle

Author(s):

Wallace, Elise
Llewellyn, Lucy

Description:

Peg is a poodle who wants her brother to leave her alone. Will she miss him when he is gone? This title focuses on the final syllable -le. (3/25)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei Wal

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Blast off! : the sound of BL

Author(s):

Flanagan, Alice K.

Description:

Simple text features words that contain the consonant blend, "bl." (3/25)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei 428.1 Fla

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Bed bugs and bad hen

Author(s):

Twiddy, Robin
Twiddy, Robin.

Description:

Bed Bugs - Big bugs break their bed having too much fun. Can they get a new one? Bad Hen - A bad hen is causing trouble for a hot hog. Can the hog get the hen off its back? (3/25)

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Call Number:

Ei Twi

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Ali the Great and too many cooks

Author(s):

Faruqi, Saadia
Rahmalia, Debby,

Description:

It is cooking day with Dadi, but Ali's little brother, Fateh, keeps getting in the way and annoying his brother. (3/25)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei Far

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A day in the life of a builder

Author(s):

Towler, Paige

Description:

A Day in the Life of a Builder will help children to develop social awareness through authentic images of a day's work for a builder. (4/8)

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Call Number:

Ei 690 Tow

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A fairy finds her song

Author(s):

Jackson, Bea, 1986-

Description:

Lily the fairy fears she has no special talent, but her human friend, Willow, believes she does, and intends to prove it. (4/8)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei Jac

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Stepping up!

Author(s):

Penfold, Alexandra
Kaufman, Suzanne,

Description:

Simple vocabulary and short sentences show all the things the children have learned during the year, now ready to step up and be proud of what they have done so far. (4/8)

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Ei Pen

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Pete the Kitty and the mermaid's sandcastle

Author(s):

Dean, Kim, 1969-
Dean, James,

Description:

Pete the Kitty and his mermaid friend Jessie work together to build a sandcastle. But the castle is missing something. Will one shell, two barnacles, three strands of seaweed, and more gifts from the sea be enough to make their sandcastle the best it can be. (4/18)

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Call Number:

Ei Dea

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Sassy sloth

Author(s):

Baines, Rebecca

Description:

The sloth may be slow to move, but it still has attitude! Hang out with these furry friends to see what's up in the trees. (4/23)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei 599.3 Bai

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Biscuit's puppy sleepover

Author(s):

Capucilli, Alyssa Satin, 1957-
Berlin, Rose Mary,

Description:

When Biscuit, the curious little puppy, and his Little Girl have a sleepover, there's loads of puppy fun! Sleepovers are the best, especially with other puppy friends! But will Biscuit the little yellow puppy be able to find a stuffed animal to sleep with? (4/23)

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Call Number:

Ei Cap

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Curious George : sweet surprise

Author(s):

Rey, H. A. (Hans Augusto), 1898-1977
Rey, Margret,

Description:

Join Curious George on a cooking adventure filled with monkey mischief! When kitchen chaos reaches its sticky peak and the batter is ruined for a very special cake, George finds a way to dust off the flour and try again! (4/23)

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Call Number:

Ei Rey

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Snap! Crunch! Munch?

Author(s):

Castillo, Diana (Children's author),

Description:

A little boy comes down for family dinner. There's food for each member of his picky family: black beans, plantains, flan, and more. Soon his imagination is filled with lions, elephants, and flamingos slurping, crunching, and munching on a delicious dinner. This early reader graphic novel is perfect for 1st and 2nd graders to read on their own. The simple text and story matches everyone's favorite foods with animals, featuring fun onomatopoeia that kids will want to shout outloud. (4/29)

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Call Number:

Ei Cas

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A perfect place to play

Author(s):

Rabe, Tish
Valeri, Jim,

Description:

PJ the Goose and Winston the Mouse - who come upon the perfect place for their entire group of friends to play...until they realize it's in use by another group, a bunch of friendly squirrels! Will all the animals come together and learn importance of sharing so they can enjoy this special place under the shady tree? (4/29)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei Rab

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The Luna Sisters : battle for the moon blossom

Author(s):

Yaccarino, Dan

Description:

Two sisters, Lucy and Nera, who live on the moon both want the Moon Blossom but when a Galactic Green Goat is about to eat their flower, the sisters must stop fighting and work together. (4/29)

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Call Number:

Ei Yac

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I want it!

Author(s):

Meisel, Paul

Description:

A big brother refuses to share his toys with his little sister, even if it causes shouting, crying, and wrestling. (4/29)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei Mei

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Backhoes : a first look

Author(s):

Wagner, Zelda, 2000-

Description:

Backhoes do big jobs! Construction workers use them to dig and carry away dirt. With large, colorful photos and reader questions, young readers will enjoy learning more about backhoes and what they do. (4/29)

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Call Number:

Ei 621.8 Wag

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Night light

Author(s):

Emberley, Michael

Description:

During a blackout, a parent gathers stars to comfort their child, then returns them to the sky, and together they sleep under the stars outside. (5/12)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei Emb

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Creature powers : the fastest!

Author(s):

Kratt, Martin
Kratt, Chris,

Description:

The Wild Kratts explore how speed can be an awesome Creature Power in this Step 2 leveled reader! Perfect for children learning to sound out new words! Chris and Martin Kratt--the Wild Kratts--explore the fast-running cheetah, the high-diving falcon, and super-fast brown hares, showing how speed is an awesome Creature Power. (5/27)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei 590 Kra

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The beach day : three-and-a-half stories

Author(s):

Dyckman, Ame
Teague, Mark,

Description:

Bat, Cat, and Rat head to the beach for a fun day, but a missed bus, greedy seagulls, and a lost kite bring unexpected challenges. Through teamwork and humor, the trio turns mishaps into laughs in this charming tale of friendship and fun. (5/27)

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Call Number:

Ei Dyc

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Art's art

Author(s):

Agostini, Alliah L.
Mason, Paige A.,

Description:

More than anything, Cam loves to create art--he paints, he draws, he builds! What's more, his dad loves to display these creations proudly all over their walls! It's no surprise that, when Dad surprises Cam with a rambunctious puppy, Cam names him Art. Art loves art just as much as Cam does. He loves to Stamp! Scratch! Plop! all over it. He stomps on Cam's paintings, he scratches Cam's drawings, and he knocks over Cam's buildings. What will Cam do about all this mess? And what about his budding frustration with his new friend? Will Cam find a way to manage his anger and help Art redirect all that energy away from Cam's masterpieces? (5/27)

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Ei Ago

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We dig fossils

Author(s):

Agostini, Alliah L.
Murray, Joelle,

Description:

Rock enthusiast Ava digs for fossils with her family. (5/27)

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Call Number:

Ei Ago

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Uni and the dolphin

Author(s):

Rosenthal, Amy Krouse
Barrager, Brigette,

Description:

Little girl and Uni go to the beach and meet some dolphins. (5/27)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei Ros

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Sports are fun!

Author(s):

Avant-garde, Zaila
Whaley, Felicia,

Description:

A step 1 leveled reader about the joy of playing sports, by basketball star Zaila Avant-garde. (5/27)

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Book

Call Number:

Ei 796 Ava

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A whale of a tale! : all about porpoises, dolphins, and whales

Author(s):

Worth, Bonnie
Mathieu, Joe,

Description:

The Cat in the Hat introduces beginner readers to the concept of porpoises, dolphins, and whales. (5/27)

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Call Number:

Ei 599.53 Wor