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¡Tú serás mi amigo! (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Read Aloud Module 1 #2)

by Peter Brown

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The Twelve Dancing Princesses: (books About Princess Dancing, Unicorn Books For Girls And Kids)

by Brigette Barrager

The talented Brigette Barrager lavishly illustrates this beautiful retelling of the Grimm Brothers' "The Twelve Dancing Princesses." In this fairy tale, twelve princesses wake up every morning to find their shoes are worn out and they are totally exhausted! A handsome suitor discovers that the princesses are enchanted, and that each night, in their sleep, they travel to a magical world to dance at a ball. Will this handsome suitor be able to break the spell and rescue the princesses?

The Ugly Duckling

by Carrie Smith Jacqueline Rogers Sera Y. Reycraft

Have you ever felt different and alone? Read this fairy tale about a lonely duck who finds out that being different can be good!

Umma Ungka's Unusual Umbrella (Animal Antics A to Z)

by Barbara deRubertis

Umma Ungka stumbles and bumbles. She trips and tumbles! The summer sun is making her feel dizzy and muddled! But Uncle Ungka might have just the solution to keep Umma cool as a cucumber all summer long.

Under the Lemon Moon

by Edith H. Fine Rene King Moreno

One night, Rosalinda is awakened by a noise in the garden. When she and her pet hen, Blanca, investigate, they see a man leaving with a large sack-full of fruit from Rosalinda's beloved lemon tree. After consulting with family and neighbors about how to save her sick tree, Rosalinda sets out in search of La Anciana, the Old One, the only person who might have a solution to Rosalinda's predicament. When she finally meets La Anciana, the old woman offers an inventive way for Rosalinda to help her tree-and the Night Man who was driven to steal her lemons. Set in the Mexican countryside, Under the Lemon Moon shines with the light of generosity and forgiveness. The gentle story and glowing illustrations make this tale perfect for sharing with young readers who are discovering how it feels to receive and give gifts.

The Vampire Chapter (Return to the Library of Doom)

by Michael Dahl

Someone, or something, is draining all of Henry's books of their ink. A trail of clues leads the young boy to a tomb... and an ancient vampire!

VeggieTales: Bob and Larry's Creation Vacation (I Can Read #Level 1)

by Karen Poth

In the I Can Read Creation Vacation, Bob and Larry take a seven-day tour of God’s creation. From appreciating the light on day 1 to being filled with wonder on day 6 at the creatures of the earth, they come to love creation even more.

VeggieTales: The Fairest Town in the West (I Can Read #Level 1)

by Karen Poth

This series of Veggie Tale Level One I Can Read books at are sure to become favorites of young emergent readers and their parents and teachers. Using the beloved characters of Bob and Larry as well as their other Veggie friends, young readers will learn strong morals and values as well as be charmed by the humor and accessibility of the I Can Read brand. In The Fairest Town in the West Sheriff Bob and Deputy Larry love working in Dodge Ball City because everyone plays fair and has fun. But what happens when the Ratt Scallion Gang shows up? They have bad manners and the other Veggies join in the bad behavior! Can Bob and Larry save the day?

VeggieTales: Bob and Larry in the Case of the Missing Patience (I Can Read #Level 1)

by Karen Poth

This series of Veggie Tale Level One I Can Read books at are sure to become favorites of young emergent readers and their parents and teachers. Using the beloved characters of Bob and Larry as well as their other Veggie friends, young readers will learn strong morals and values as well as be charmed by the humor and accessibility of the I Can Read brand. In The Case of the Missing Patience readers find great detectives Bob and Larry trying to solve a mystery and teach the Pod Squad some of their detective skills. But while trying to solve the mystery they learn a thing or two themselves, about patience and understanding toward others.

VeggieTales: Junior Battles to Be His Best (I Can Read #Level 1)

by Karen Poth

This series of Veggie Tale Level One I Can Read books at are sure to become favorites of young emergent readers and their parents and teachers. Using the beloved characters of Bob and Larry as well as their other Veggie friends, young readers will learn strong morals and values as well as be charmed by the humor and accessibility of the I Can Read brand. Junior plays the tuba. But when friends and family encourage him to compete in the Battle of the Bands, he says, “No!” Junior does not have the self-confidence he needs to play in front on people. Will Junior grow in the confidence he needs to help his friends and play in the Battle of the Bands?

A Very Crazy Christmas (Ready, Freddy! #23)

by Abby Klein

Are you Ready for Freddy? Everyone's favorite first grader and shark lover is back!Merry Christmas, Freddy! Freddy's cousins, twin sisters Kasey and Kelly, are coming for the holidays. Things are always more fun when the twins are around -- but they're also a lot more crazy! Freddy can't wait to find out what trouble the girls get into this time.Extra activities included: The word "fin" is hidden in every illustration, and readers can play the games in "Freddy's Fun Pages" at the end of the book.

The Very Fairy Princess Takes the Stage

by Emma Walton Hamilton Julie Andrews

Everyone's favorite fairy princess is back and just in time for her ballet recital in this new picture book addition to the Julie Andrews Collection. At first, when Gerry is cast as the Court Jester and not the Crystal Princess, she is dismayed -- nothing is pink and no one can see her crown under her silly jester hat! But just as the recital looks like it's headed for disaster, our ever-energetic very fairy princess swoops in to save the day!Gerry's sparkle radiates from the page once more through Christine Davenier's whimsically elegant illustrations in this spirited, ballet-themed follow-up to The Very Fairy Princess from the renowned mother-daughter team of Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton.

The Very Little Princess: Rose's Story (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))

by Marion Dane Bauer Elizabeth Sayles

In a classic storyteller's voice, Newbery Honor recipient Marion Dane Bauer tells a tale of friendship, family, and fitting in that recalls The Doll People, Rumer Godden, and Hitty, Her First Hundred Years.Rose is a wild child. She doesn't care what her mother or teacher or schoolmates say--she does what she wants. When she finds a delicate china doll in the attic, she takes it. Then the doll comes to life in her hand. She's loud, obnoxious, selfishly bossy, and claims that she's a princess and Rose is her servant. But she's also tiny and fragile. She needs Rose to keep her safe. And maybe Rose needs Princess Regina, too.From the Hardcover edition.

Victor Vicuna's Volcano Vacation (Animal Antics A to Z)

by Barbara deRubertis

Shiver River, Vampire Cave, Stove-Top Volcano, and a mysterious raven named Nevva Moore. . . . Victor Vicuna is in for some very exciting adventures during his family’s vacation at Verna Aardvark’s Volcano Village!

Violet Mackerel's Natural Habitat

by Anna Branford Elanna Allen

Violet is back with a little bit of helpfulness and a whole lot of heart in this third book of the effervescent Violet Mackerel series.Violet is the smallest in her family, and has a special affinity for Small Things everywhere. So when she finds a tiny ladybug in the garden, she expects she knows how it feels. It probably has to go to bed before all the others, and whenever it finds out something interesting (like that your ears keep growing all your life even when you are old), the bigger ladybugs probably say they already knew. Violet wants to help the ladybug, so she names her Small Gloria, puts her in a jar, and feeds her cheese toast. And then Violet wakes up to a horrible surprise. But thankfully, even as Violet learns a hard lesson about natural habitats, she realizes how nice it is to share her own habitat with a big sister.

Violet Mackerel's Natural Habitat

by Anna Branford Elanna Allen

Violet is back with a little bit of helpfulness and a whole lot of heart in this third book of the effervescent Violet Mackerel series.Violet is the smallest in her family, and has a special affinity for Small Things everywhere. So when she finds a tiny ladybug in the garden, she expects she knows how it feels. It probably has to go to bed before all the others, and whenever it finds out something interesting (like that your ears keep growing all your life even when you are old), the bigger ladybugs probably say they already knew. Violet wants to help the ladybug, so she names her Small Gloria, puts her in a jar, and feeds her cheese toast. And then Violet wakes up to a horrible surprise. But thankfully, even as Violet learns a hard lesson about natural habitats, she realizes how nice it is to share her own habitat with a big sister.

VOLCANO ALERT!

by Paul Challen

Introduces volcanoes, discusses the different kinds of eruptions, and explains how to stay safe.

Waddles

by David McPhail

The New York Times–bestselling illustrator of Budgie & Boo presents a cuddly raccoon in a tender tale of love and friendship. Waddles the raccoon loves to eat. In fact, he eats so much that his usual walk has turned into a waddle! He also loves to spend time with his best friend, Emily the duck. One day, Emily asks Waddles to sit on her unhatched eggs so she can go for a swim, and the very cuddly Waddles is happy to help. But he gets a big surprise when the ducklings begin to hatch! Waddles soon finds himself very attached to the new family of ducklings, so when it&’s time for them to fly south for the winter, Waddles wonders if he will ever see his friends again . . . Tenderly crafted and illustrated, Waddles introduces readers to a delightful new character who learns that love and friendship are the only things that make someone truly &“full.&”Praise for Waddles &“McPhail celebrates interspecies camaraderie in another picture book divided into four short chapters. . . . McPhail&’s ink-and-watercolor illustrations elevate the familiar story of mismatched, devoted friends, coaxing expertly drawn emotion from his endearing characters. A tender, year-round reminder of the sustaining power of friendship.&” —Booklist

Wagons Ho!

by George Hallowell Joan Holub Lynne Avril

Two girls move from Missouri to Oregon--one in 1846 and one in 2011. One trip takes five months and the other five days. One trip is in a covered wagon, the other in a car. But both girls will miss their old homes and worry about the long trip. Both girls stop at well-known landmarks and travel the Rocky Mountains. And as each girl reaches her new home, she finds her new room, and her new friends. Wagons Ho! is a unique look at both history and the concerns all kids have when moving to a new home.

Waiting for the Biblioburro

by Monica Brown John Parra

Ana loves stories. She often makes them up to help her little brother fall asleep. But in her small village there are only a few books and she has read them all. One morning, Ana wakes up to the clip-clop of hooves, and there before her, is the most wonderful sight: a traveling library resting on the backs of two burros-all the books a little girl could dream of, with enough stories to encourage her to create one of her own. Inspired by the heroic efforts of real-life librarian Luis Soriano, award-winning picture book creators Monica Brown and John Parra introduce readers to the mobile library that journeys over mountains and through valleys to bring literacy and culture to rural Colombia, and to the children who wait for the BiblioBurro. A portion of the proceeds from sales of this book was donated to Luis Soriano's BiblioBurro program.

Walter Warthog's Wonderful Wagon (Animal Antics A to Z)

by Barbara deRubertis

More than anything, Walter Warthog wants the wonderful white wagon in the hardware store window! But his wallet is empty. Will he find a way to earn money and make the wagon his very own?

Warriors of the Black Shroud

by Peter Howe

The night is here, but the dark is coming. . . . Deep in the underworld lies the kingdom of Nebula. Although it is always everlasting night there, Nebula is never dark because all of its people, buildings, and creatures glow with an inner light source protected by the Lightkeepers. But true darkness—the kind that is malicious and blinding—lurks just beyond the kingdom’s gates.There, the deadly Warriors of the Black Shroud are on the move, destroying and engulfing every outpost with their relentless evil and black despair. And this time, they have a weapon deadlier than anyone has ever encountered before. Only a Chosen One, someone with the mark of the king, can help save Nebula from destruction. Astonishingly, that Chosen One is discovered in the Outerworld far above Nebula. But he is the unlikeliest of heroes, living in a dark of his own making. Can he accept who he is and lead the forces of the Light against the Warriors of the Black Shroud? Peter Howe delivers a riveting, high-action fantasy about battling evil and discovering and believing in the power within.

The Washington Monument

by Kristin L. Nelson

Do you know how long it took to build the Washington Monument? But who planned the Washington Monument? and what troubles did workers building it face? Read this book to find out!

Watch Apple Trees Grow (Watch Plants Grow)

by Mary Ann Hoffman

Apples aren't just good for keeping doctors at bay, they also make for a tasty snack. Readers will explore the life of apple trees from their beginnings as seeds to the fruit they produce. Colorful photographs show the growth of an apple tree in perfect detail. Readers even learn how bees play an important part in growing apples.

Watch Tulips Grow (Watch Plants Grow!)

by Kristen Rajczak

From humble bulbs, some of the most beautiful flowers burst forth with showy flowers of six petals each. There are now over 3,000 registered varieties of tulips. With the help of vibrant photographs and fun facts, readers explore the way tulips grow into the beautiful plants seen in flower shops and gardens around the world Picture descriptions present.

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