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Stranger danger comes with big teeth in this cautionary fairy tale. The beloved story is a howling good time-the better to keep kids' attention!
Make sure you don't stop and talk to strangers! The classic story of Little Red Riding Hood has been retold with simple, rhythmic sentences for beginning readers and wiggly toddlers. Discover Fairy Tales are familiar stories with cute illustrations, perfect for the touchscreen generation.
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Bilingual Picture Book for Preschool and Kindergarten. Help your kids learn to be patient with this birthday story! It's Little Owl's Birthday and she can't wait for her birthday party. Unfortunately, there's lots to do to get ready for a party and Little Owl has a very difficult time being patient. When her mother sends her outside to play, Little Owl visits all of her friends but just can't wait. The party is taking forever to get ready and Little...
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Every town has an old lady all the children just know is a witch. When Johanna and Casper must spend the afternoon at her house, there's nothing to do, except listen to a story. While the siblings await their mother's return from the hospital where she's visiting their ailing father, Mrs. Kinder reads them a story of adventure, magic and music. Mrs. Kinder's mysterious golden book tells an intertwined tale of two young men-the sensitive Sculptor...
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Every kid has questions...and they also have the capacity to discover very interesting answers. In A Book of Questions, Jane G. Meyer leads kids through a pint-sized Socratic exercise in questioning the nature of the universe. Paired with Lucia Salemi's whimsical illustrations, these questions are sure to get kids thinking, and coming up with new questions of their own. Cada niño tiene preguntas ... y también tienen la capacidad de descubrir respuestas...
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Everyone's favorite owl is back just in time for trick-or-treating on Halloween, though he's a little spooked by who's on the other side of the door . . .
Whoooo's There? Halloween doesn't have to be scary, but Little Hoo is a little bit nervous when someone comes knocking.
Your little ones will love Little Hoo in this Halloween picture book. This book features full screen images and pop-up text. Based on the little owl and other woodland...
86) Freckles
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Freckles (1904) is a novel by Gene Stratton-Porter. An immediate bestseller, Freckles-her second novel-established Stratton-Porter's reputation as a leading naturalist and writer of the American Midwest. Written for children and adults alike, Freckles is a classic tale of struggle and survival set in one of Indiana's iconic wilderness regions. Raised in an orphanage, targeted for his red hair, accent, and missing right hand, Freckles grew accustomed...
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Te amo como a una piedra saltarina...Te amo como al hueso de un perrito. Celebrating the love between a parent and a child, this Spanish language picture book features a host of animals and the things they love about each other. Perfect for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and as a reminder to the big kids in your life.
88) Hooray for Daddy
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Three Cheers for Daddy! Celebrate dads in this beautiful book from Beatrice Masini and Guilia Zaffaroni! In this sweet story narrated by a young boy, the child shares everything he loves about his dad. From second breakfast at the bakery to sleepy storytime, a boy and his father share a genuine love for spending time together. Delightful illustrations punctuate a child's insights into his father and dads everywhere. Hooray for Daddy makes an excellent...
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Three Cheers for Grandpa! Celebrate wonderful grandpas with this sweet and charming book. In Hooray for Grandpa, a young boy describes his relationship with his Grandpa. From grocery shopping without a list, to watching the clouds move across the sleep, to listening with his eyes shut while "watching" cartoons, these funny and astute observations about Grandpas make for a delightful story. Hooray for Grandpa makes an excellent Grandparent's Day read...
90) Hooray for Mommy
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Three Cheers for Mommy! Celebrate moms in this beautiful book from Beatrice Masini and Guilia Zaffaroni! In this sweet story narrated by a young girl, the child shares everything she loves about her mom. Even though her mom is not perfect like some moms, living with her is an adventure. With funny observations and heartfelt realizations, Hooray for Mommy is a celebration of moms everywhere. Perfect as a Mother's Day story time selection, this book...
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Let's Go Camping, Little Hoo!
It's time for the Hoo family to go on their annual camping trip, but Little Hoo is a little bit nervous. From setting up a tent, to cooking dinner over the fire, to sleeping with spooky noises, camping has a lot of new things for Little Hoo to experience. With characteristic gentleness, this book takes little ones along with Little Hoo on an adventure that eventually turns out to be a fun, and not scary, time.
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Three Cheers for Grandma! A young girl shares her keen and often hilarious observations about her grandmother. The story begins with "Grandma talks a lot. A lot." and continues with all of the things that make grandmas so wonderful. When the day is done, it's clear that grandmas make the world a better place and have a special role in every family. Hooray for Grandma makes an excellent Grandparent's Day read aloud or just a treasured story to share....
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