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To the TubA stubborn young frog named Joe does not want to take a bath. He delays his father as long as possible by asking him to fetch his favorite toys, until Father is so loaded down he trips and lands in the mud. Now Joe...
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BeaversBeavers, the first book in the new middle-grade nonfiction Superhero Field Guide series by Rachel Poliquin and award-winning illustrator Nicholas John Frith, is a delightfully informative, laugh-out-loud full-color look at the most unsuspecting of animal heroes, perfect for readers who like their facts served...
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Wyatt Burp Rides Again, 2Superhero Jo Schmo has a problem: There aren't any crimes to fight in San Francisco So she and her doggie sidekick, Raymond, build a time machine and head back to the gold rush days to track down the notorious burping outlaw Wyatt Burp. Meanwhile,...
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Duck & Goose, a Gift for GooseKids will giggle along when they learn to read with beloved picture book book characters, Duck & Goose Tad Hills the #1 New York Times bestselling author is back with another Level 1 Step into Reading story. Duck and Goose, the stars of the...
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Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up Volume 71What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of laughter was a force to fear--a world of wit, irony, and knowing smiles? How...
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Lies: And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the RightThe #1 New York Times bestseller by Senator Al Franken, author of Giant of the Senate Al Franken, one of our "savviest satirists" (People), has been studying the rhetoric of the Right. He has listened to their cries of "slander," "bias," and even "treason."...
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Cosmic BanditosSoon to be a major motion picture starring John Cusack Mr. Quark is a down-on-his luck pot-smuggler hiding out in the mountains of Colombia with his dog, High Pockets, and a small band of banditos led by the irascible Jose. Only months before, these...
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The Curtain Went Up, My Pants Fell DownHank Zipzer is failing math, so he has to work with Heather Payne, resident class brain, to help get his grades up. At the same time, Hank's school is putting on a production of The King and I. As coincidence would have it, Hank...
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Beware! It's Friday the 13th: Dragon Slayer's Academy 13Things couldn't be better for the greedy headmaster of DSA. Lasses are lining up to enroll in his school, and more students means more gold But when The Medieval Times headline announces that the Bad Luck Dragon is on its way to DSA, Mordred...
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Zack Files 04: Zap! I'm a Mind ReaderWho'd have thought mind reading could be such a pain? I mean, I expected to discover everyone's silly secrets. But someone is planning something very strange--and it's no jokeAuthor: Dan Greenburg, Jack E. DavisPublisher: Grosset & DunlapPublished: 08/06/1996Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 7.56h x...
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The Creeps: A Deep Dark Fears CollectionA follow-up to the New York Times best-selling Deep Dark Fears a second volume of comics based on people's quirky, spooky, hilarious, and terrifying fears. Illustrator, animator, teacher, and comic artist Fran Krause has touched a collective nerve with his wildly popular web comic...
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Can I Be Your Dog?The New York Times bestseller featured on THE TODAY SHOW! A heart-tugging dog adoption story told through letters--deeply sincere and almost desperate pleas for a forever home--from the dog, himself! This picture book shares the tale of Arfy, a homeless mutt who lives in...
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Look!This hilarious tale of a friendship forged by books is the perfect picture book for fans of IT'S A BOOK and OFFICER BUCKLE AND GLORIA A great read-aloud for storytime. Everyone needs a little attention from time to time. Just ask our gorilla who...
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Geoffrey Groundhog Predicts the WeatherGeoffrey Groundhog has become a local celebrity for successfully predicting how long winter will last. Everyone awaits his prediction each February 2, when he emerges from his burrow to look for his shadow. But Geoffrey's fame has grown out of control--and so has the...
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Now You See It, Now You Don't!: Lessons in Sleight of HandA new and simple learn-by-picture method that makes it easy for anyone aged twelve and up to perform all the classic sleights just as they are done by the world's greatest professional magicians. Long-time magician Bill Tarr has teamed up with Barry Ross, an...
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Law and Disorder: Absurdly Funny Moments from the CourtsCharles M. Sevilla finds comic gems in court transcripts--and now brings readers a delightful, all-new collection. Starting with a chapter on the defendants (one of whom, when asked his marital status, replies after a long pause, Adequate) and following with sections on lawyers, experts,...
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Daily Afflictions: The Agony of Being Connected to Everything in the UniverseRevolutionizing the best-selling genre, this thinking man's parody hijacks the format of daily affirmations but offers a different message: only in paradox, truth; only in darkness, light; only in affliction, affirmation. These daily afflictions offer readers inspiration, practical advice, and food for thought, as...
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The Sherlock Holmes Crossword Puzzle Book IIAs in the earlier book The Sherlock Holmes Crossword Puzzle Book, each mystery is told in condensed form. It includes the problem, the action, and the clues--but not the solution. That will be found among the words of the crossword puzzle that follows the...
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Tricking the TallymanAre kids interested in learning about the very first American census? Probably not. Do young readers clamor for stories set in the very, very olden days of the late 18th century? Uh, not really. Okay, but do they like nutty cat-and-mouse trickery, wacky slapstick,...
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A Dragon's Guide to the Care and Feeding of HumansFans of How to Train Your Dragon will love this whimsical tale, the first in a series, by a Newbery Honor winner, featuring charming illustrations and pet "training tips" in each chapter. Crusty dragon Miss Drake has a new pet human, precocious Winnie. Oddly...
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