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The Cottonmouth Club

Lance Marcum Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Summertime and the livin' ain't easy School's finally out, and eleven-year-old Mitch Valentine is ready to get started on his extensive list of things to do...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Vera's Baby Sister Vera Rosenberry Henry Holt and Co. Vera heard the baby crying as they passed her bedroom window. How could anyone like that loud, smelly thing? Where can Vera find some peace and quiet with...

Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	That's Good! That's Bad! In Washington, DC Margery Cuyler; illustrations by Michael Garland Henry Holt and Co. It’s class trip time and a little boy and his friends are visiting Washington, DC. But this little boy has trouble keeping his feet on the ground. A series of...

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Skunkdog

Emily Jenkins; Pictures by Pierre Pratt Frances Foster Books

Dumpling is a dog of enormous enthusiasm, excellent obedience skills – and no sense of smell. She doesn’t care about flowers, garbage, or any of the other...

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The Corps of the Bare-Boned Plane

Polly Horvath Farrar, Straus and Giroux

When an accident leaves teenage cousins Meline and Jocelyn parentless, they come to live with their unknown and eccentric Uncle Marten on his private island....

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Cassie Was Here

Caroline Hickey Roaring Brook Press

Bree's mom is busy with work. Her brother Reid is mad at her about his broken arm. Cassie is two years older, smokes (or says she does), and has a tattoo. The...

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Milagros

Girl from Away

Meg Medina Henry Holt and Co.

Milagros de le Torre hasn’t had an easy life: ever since her father sailed away with pirates she’s been teased at school and there’s the constant struggle for...

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Hardcover : $16.00 Buy	Double-Click for Trouble Chris Woodworth Farrar, Straus and Giroux Eddie McCall is a good kid. He does his homework, picks up around the house, and cooks dinner for his single mom when she has to work late at a Chicago hotel....

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Gabrielle Zevin Square Fish

Is it possible to grow up while getting younger?

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A Pirate's Guide to First Grade

James Preller, illustrated by Greg Ruth Feiwel & Friends

AHOY MATEYS! The first day of first grade is FUN for a boy accompanied by a band of pirates.

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Swiss Mist

Randy Powell Farrar, Straus and Giroux

When Milo is in fifth grade, his parents get divorced, and his teacher, Ms. Swinford, helps him make it through the year. He loves hearing her sing “The Happy...

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Board Book Boxed Set : $15.95 Buy	Bright Baby Touch & Feel Slipcase On the Farm, Baby Animals, At the Zoo and Perfect Pets Bright Baby Touch and Feel Roger Priddy Priddy Books Ideal for babies Touch and feel elements Fun rhyming text

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Boy2Girl

Terence Blacker Square Fish

“All you have to do is be a girl for five days at school. If you agree to do that, you’re in. You’re one of us.”

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Jemma Hartman, Camper Extraordinaire

Brenda A. Ferber Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Jemma Hartman knows that her first summer at beautiful Camp Star Lake is going to be amazing. There will be swimming, sailing, and overnight trips – not to...

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The Naming of Tishkin Silk

Glenda Millard; Pictures by Patrice Barton Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Griffin Silk is an uncommon boy, from an uncommon sort of family—but lately Griffin isn’t so sure that’s a good thing. If he were an ordinary boy, he wouldn’t...

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Finding My Place

Traci L. Jones Farrar, Straus and Giroux

After moving to an affluent suburb of Denver in 1975, ninth-grader Tiphanie, the only Black girl in her new high school, feels out of place until she befriends...

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Is It Night or Day?

Fern Schumer Chapman Melanie Kroupa Books

It’s 1938, and twelve-year-old Edith is about to move from the tiny German village she’s lived in all her life to a place that seems as foreign as the moon:...

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Trade Paperback : $4.99 Buy	We're Moving First-Time Stories Heather Maisner; Kristina Stephenson Kingfisher This charming new picture book series of heartwarming stories and illustrations will help prepare young children for new situations. The First-Time Stories...

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A Pipkin of Pepper

Helen Cooper Farrar, Straus and Giroux BYR Paper

A companion to the best-selling Pumpkin Soup Duck, Cat, and Squirrel, the three animal friends from Pumpkin Soup, are out of salt, a key ingredient of their...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Addis Berner Bear Forgets Joel Stewart Farrar, Straus and Giroux When Addis Berner Bear arrives in the city, it’s so big and confusing, and so loud and fast, that he forgets why he has come. With help from some – and...

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Home of the Brave

Katherine Applegate Square Fish

A deeply poetic and affecting novel about the contemporary immigrant experience.

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Henrietta Hornbuckle's Circus of Life

Michael de Guzman Farrar, Straus and Giroux

A HEART-BREAKING COMEDY ABOUT CIRCUS LIFE AND LIFE ITSELF Henrietta cherishes her family’s kooky existence working as clowns for a small, shabby traveling...

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Fire Drill

Paul DuBois Jacobs & Jennifer Swender; illustrations by Huy Voun Lee Henry Holt and Co.

The children in this kindergarten class know what to do when there's a fire drill. They put down their toys and get in line. They file out of the building,...

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Breathing Room

Marsha Hayles Henry Holt and Co.

Evvy Hoffmeister is thirteen years old when her family brings her to Loon Lake Sanatorium to get cured of tuberculosis (TB). Evvy is frightened by her new...

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