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An enchanting family story about a shopkeeper and his preparations for the mid-autumn festival. Colourful lanterns are an important part of the celebrations, as are the mooncakes which Mr Ming sells in his shop. Everyone agrees that Mr Ming's mooncakes are the most delicious they have ever tasted. They all want to know what the secret recipe is, but Mr Ming won't tell them or even let them peep inside his kitchen. This was because he had another secret,...
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How to catch-- volume 1
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English
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A rhyming tale of St. Patrick's Day approaching and a leprechaun causing mischief while avoiding being caught in a trap.
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New York Times #1 Bestseller!
I've Loved You Since Forever is a celebratory and poetic testament to the timeless love felt between parent and child. This beautiful picture book is inspired by Today show co-anchor Hoda Kotb's heartwarming adoption of her baby girl, Haley Joy.
With Kotb's lyrical text and stunning pictures by Suzie Mason, young ones and parents will want to snuggle up and read the pages of this book together, over and over again.
In...
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A #1 New York Times bestseller!
From Hoda Kotb, the Today show co-anchor and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of I've Loved You Since Forever, comes a book about gratitude for the things in life-both big and small-that bring us happiness.
As mama bear and her cub cuddle together before closing their eyes for a good night's sleep, they reflect on the everyday wonders of life that make them happy.
Inspired by her own nighttime routine...
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Embark on a maritime adventure with A Maritime Day, a captivating children's book that immerses young readers in the vibrant world of the maritime industry. Join Christina and her father as they explore the wonders of National Maritime Day, filled with excitement, learning, and cultural experiences. Christina's father, a maritime officer, receives an invitation to the grand National Maritime Day celebration. Thrilled about attending the event, he...
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Nola and her super friends are back! And this time, they take on New Orleans during Mardi Gras. Everyone is having fun, but when trouble arrives, it's Nola and her heroic friends who save the day. The entire gang is back: Nola the Nurse, Maddi the Midwife, Bax the Nurse, and Charo the CRNA.
Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a huge carnival celebration. It begins around Epiphany and ends before Ash Wednesday. Nola and friends are in town for a special...
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Albert Whitman & Company
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2016.
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English
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"The legendary Nian monster has returned at Chinese New Year. Nian is intent on devouring Shanghai, starting with young Xingling! But Xingling is clever and thinks quickly to outwit him with Chinese New Year traditions"--
11) The Time Fetch
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"The Time Fetch is a remarkable testament to the power of true friendship and a thrilling fantasy adventure about the unseen world all around us." --R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author ofWonder
Edward picks up what he thinks is a rock. He doesn't know it is a sleeping Time Fetch--and touching it will release its foragers too soon and alter the entire fabric of time and space. Soon the bell rings to end class just as it has begun....
12) Flower Girl
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Pinkalicious is going to be the best flower girl ever-as soon as she figures out just what a flower girl is!
13) Clem and Crab
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Lerner Pub Group
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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A girl helps a crab with plastic wound around its claw while she is cleaning up a beach, and ends up inspiring others to take care of the beach as well.
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At the heart of Breathe lies a puzzle: How can Jesus go away, yet promise to be with us always? Can we trust someone who comes and goes so mysteriously?
In the style of Make Room: A Child's Guide to Lent and Easter and Look! A Child's Guide to Advent and Christmas, Breathe: A Child's Guide to Ascension, Pentecost and the Growing Time explores the comings and goings of Jesus and the Spirit through retellings of the biblical stories of Ascension and...
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How to catch-- volume 2
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Recorded Books, Inc.
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How To Catch series comes an all-new tooth fairy book!
From losing your first tooth to waiting for the arrival of the mysterious tooth fairy, How to Catch the Tooth Fairy celebrates this special event in your child's life with a lively story of the tooth fairy's escape from some very determined kids! Get ready to laugh along with this zany story as the tooth fairy dodges traps, drool, dental floss...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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Pig and Mouse are hard at work baking the best birthday cake EVER for Cow. But it would be a lot easier if Duck weren't hanging around, yammering on about turnips or some nonsense. (Sheesh!) With all this silliness going on, how will they manage to throw Cow a spectacular birthday party? Well, as it turns out, crazy Duck just might have had the right idea all along!
This picture book from Jan Thomas features wacky humor that toddlers...
This picture book from Jan Thomas features wacky humor that toddlers...
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Rosa books (Vera B. Williams) volume 2
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English
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The money jar that Rosa, Mama, and Grandma filled with their coins will be, emptied to buy Rosa, whatever she wants for her birthday. But, what can Rosa choose that special enough, unless it's a gift they can all enjoy!
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Lilly and Tommy Visit the Field of Poppies
A World of Red Blooms and Remembered Heroes
Embark on an extraordinary expedition with Lilly and Tommy as they uncover the hidden wonders of the Field of Poppies. This captivating tale not only teaches the importance of honoring our heroes but also instills gratitude, empathy, and a profound connection to nature.
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure and be inspired to create positive change in your world....
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Av2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
2022
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English
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It's a spring morning on the farm. Grandma is happy the grandkis are visiting-they've picked just the right day!-and Grandpa is fixing breakfast. Suddenly his grandson reports that the cows have got loose! He thinks Big Brown Bessie just stepped on a goose! "Good gracious," Grandpa says as he pours himself a glass of milk. When his granddaughter shouts the chickens are out, Grandpa cooks up some eggs. Pigs broke the gate" Grandpa fries bacon. Why...
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Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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Mei hates springtime. Why? Because it's only in the spring that Nian, a fierce dragon, is able to leave his mountain prison under the sea to terrorize the local village. When the villagers hear the rumblings of Nian's hungry stomach, they know that winter has ended and spring is coming. But this year on the night before the first day of spring, a magical warrior visits Mei in her dreams. He tells Mei that it is her destiny to face and defeat Nian....
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