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Owlkids Books
Language
English
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This is the story of two classmates who love all the same things: building tall block towers and knocking them down. Strawberry jam on toast. Jumping into big puddles in their matching boots. The narrator and his best friend, Jamal, might as well be twins--they have so much in common! And they always stick together. When Jamal gets a haircut, his best friend gets his cut the same way. They're sure their teacher will never be able to tell them apart....
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Snail is a party animal. Well ... kind of. He especially appreciates the quiet things about parties, like confetti, using his indoor voice, and softly blowing out birthday candles. But parties tend to get pretty loud, and that's when Snail disappears into his shell. But not to worry! Snail still has fun at parties - it's just that from inside his shell nobody can tell he's having a good time. And this means he doesn't get many party invitations ......
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Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
"Little does Bear know, when he emerges from his winter sleep, that he's about meet a special someone who will change his life forever. If he had slept another second, he would have missed the moment -- THE moment -- in a day that started everything. Bird flits and flies from here to there while Bear watches, entranced. And, all the while, Bird sings -- she can even sing upside down! When Bear learns that Bird is practicing to perform in an opera...
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Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
Meet Ira Crumb. He's the new kid in town. He knows what that means: when the new school year starts, he'll play alone at recess, eat alone at lunch, and walk home alone at the end of the day. So Ira launches a whole-hearted campaign to befriend neighborhood kids before the first day. But his best-laid plans -- A sandwich stand! A dance-off! -- fall flat, and playing it cool doesn't seem to work either. Just as Ira decides school will be HORRIBLE,...
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Oggy and Pru volume 1
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
"Princess Pru's life was practically perfect. She had two loving dads, an ostrich named Orville, and three royal tarantulas. And then one day, a ghastly ogre with crusty toenails and goopy ears moves into the house on the hill. At first, Pru sees the ogre as a nuisance: he disrupts her royal rock band practices, weekly tickle tag games, and even the hide-and-seek tournament. The townspeople are also suspicious-everyone knows ogres hate seeing people...
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Series
Clara Humble volume 2
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
Clara and Bradley's friendship is put to the test when they are chosen to compete against each other on their favorite show, "Smarty Pants."
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Series
Clara Humble volume 3
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
When Clara and her friend Bradley find a family of kittens while treasure-hunting, they do everything they can to protect the kittens, including an internet video, while trying to convince their parents to take them in.
10) Otis & Peanut
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Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A long-haired guinea pig and a naked mole rat may seem like unlikely friends, but Otis and Peanut perfectly support one another's quirks and foibles. A graphic novel in the spirit of Frog and Toad, these three delightful stories explore themes like friendship, grief, fear of change, and belonging, and they do it in a light and humorous way that will warm the hearts of every reader. In "The Haircut," Otis worries about getting a haircut because he's...
12) Golden threads
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Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
When a storm sweeps Emi's beloved stuffed fox away from their mountain home, he ends up tattered and alone on a distant shore. A kind old man finds the fox and gives it to his granddaughter, Kiko. As she recovers from an injury of her own, Kiko mends the fox lovingly with golden thread.
14) Ghost town
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
Chirp, Squawk, and Tweet pretend to be sheriffs in an Old West ghost town that is not uninhabited--it is haunted by cactus ghosts.
15) Wallpaper
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Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
Too shy to say hello to the kids in her new neighborhood, a young girl picks at the wallpaper in her room and discovers an imaginary world of wonder where a monster is looking for a friend.
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Series
Simone volume 2
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of one-page comics in which Simone, a sweet human girl, has adventures with her best friend, a green monster named Morris.
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Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
Pierre and Paul are neighbors, friends, and explorers. Pierre speaks French and Paul speaks English, but that doesn't stop them from sharing their adventures. The boys imagine everyday situations into grand exploits - today, they are climbing the Himalayas.
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Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
Every morning the pug Frank is up early to patrol for squirrels and protect his humans and the cat, Laverne, from the Great Dane next door, while Laverne prefers a more refined routine of napping, kneading her cat bed, and scorning humans' behavior.
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