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Turtle really likes standing in his favorite spot. He likes it so much that he asks his friend Armadillo to come over and stand in it, too. But now that Armadillo is standing in that spot, he has a bad feeling about it . . . This book is a meditation on the workings of friendship, fate, shared futuristic visions, and that funny feeling you get that there's something off somewhere, but you just can't put your finger on it. --
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"What are the tallest living things on Earth? Trees! Discover what growing trees need so they can rise to the sky in this lyrical look at the tree life cycle"--
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OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
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Wrestling star El Toro teams up with his fighting partner, La Oink Oink, when a post-match mess at the stadium becomes a bit too intimidating to clean up alone.
66) The big cheese
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"The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?"--
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"By heeding their wise grandmother's advice, a brother and sister discover the ability to lift themselves up and imagine a better world"--
69) Hungry Jim
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Jim wakes up hungry, just not for the pancakes his mother is fixing--so his imagination takes over, and he pictures himself as a lion checking out the possibilities for breakfast (including his mother).
71) Hello lighthouse
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"Explores the life of one lighthouse as it beams its message out to sea through shifting seasons, changeable weather, and the tenure of its final keeper."--
73) Wonderfall
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Follows the story of a single tree through the changing of the seasons from fall to winter, as people, animals, and vehicles pass in front of the tree, celebrating holidays, playing in the leaves, and building nests. Includes blended words.
75) Freight train
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Explore the Classics - YOUTH
High Contrast (Youth)
OBD 1000 Books Before Kindergarten - YOUTH
OBD Reading is Groovy - YOUTH
High Contrast (Youth)
OBD 1000 Books Before Kindergarten - YOUTH
OBD Reading is Groovy - YOUTH
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Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as its goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.
76) Because
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"A series of events, some seemingly very insignificant, lead to a young girl attending a life-changing concert. Mo Willems composes a powerful symphony of chance, discovery, persistence, and magic in this moving tale of a young girl's journey to center stage. Illustrator Amber Ren brings Willems' music to life, conducting a stunning picture-book debut."--provided by publisher.
77) Bilal cooks daal
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Bilal and his father invite his friends to help make his favorite dish, daal, then all must wait patiently for it to be done.--
78) The three pigs
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The three pigs escape the wolf by going into another world where they meet the cat and the fiddle, the cow that jumped over the moon, and a dragon.
79) Big Cat
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A hefty feline puts up with all kinds of indignities from the children in her loving but rambunctious family.
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David (David Shannon) volume 2
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David's activities in school include chewing gum, talking out of turn, and engaging in a food fight, causing his teacher to say over and over, "No, David!"
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