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A Hatful of Seuss: Five Favorite Dr. Seuss Stories

Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
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This collection of five complete, illustrated Dr. Seuss classics is a “hatful,” but you’d have to have a Cat-in-the-Hat-sized chapeau to contain all the treasures in this hefty book. Within its pages you’ll find Theodor Seuss Geisel’s exuberant creations Bartholomew and [...]

Fox in Socks (Beginner Books)

Rating: (55 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss, Theodore Geisel
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Product Description
A collection of tongue twisters that is “an amusing exercise for beginning readers.”
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“This Fox is a tricky fox. He’ll try to get your tongue in trouble.” Dr. Seuss gives fair warning to anyone brave enough to read along with the Fox [...]

Busy, Busy Town (Giant Little Golden Book)

Rating: (17 reviews)
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Publisher: Golden Books

Book Description
Welcome to Busytown where everyone is on their way to work. The Busytown grocers stock and sell fresh food; the bankers keep the money safe; the doctors and nurses make sure everyone is healthy; the postal workers collect and deliver letters; [...]

The Dark Is Rising (The Dark Is Rising Sequence)

Rating: (153 reviews)
Author: Susan Cooper
Publisher: Simon Pulse
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“When the Dark comes rising, six shall turn it back, Three from the circle, three from the track; Wood, bronze, iron; water, fire, stone; Five will return, and one go alone.”
With these mysterious words, Will Stanton discovers on his 11th [...]

Sesame Street Guess Who, Abby! (Sesame Street)

Author: Constance Allen
Publisher: Reader’s Digest

Book Description
Five favorite nursery rhyme charactes are waiting for kids to “guess who” in this fun engaging book. Kids will love helping Abby Cadabby figure out who is hiding behind each of the flaps using the clues in the story. Little Bo-Peep, Jack and Jill, Little Miss Muffet, and [...]

Curious George’s ABCs

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: H. A. Rey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
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“A is an alligator with its mouth wide open, B is a big blue bird, C is a crab with two clamping claws….” You get the idea. It’s never too early to get your babies chewing on books and ruminating on the alphabet, and [...]

The Lorax (Classic Seuss)

Rating: (110 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss, Theodor Seuss Geisel
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
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When Dr. Seuss gets serious, you know it must be important. Published in 1971, and perhaps inspired by the “save our planet” mindset of the 1960s, The Lorax is an ecological warning that still rings true today amidst [...]

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Rating: (82 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
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“The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! / Now, please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason.” Dr. Seuss’s small-hearted Grinch ranks right up there with Scrooge when it comes to the crankiest, scowling holiday grumps of all [...]

Biscuit Goes to School (My First I Can Read)

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Publisher: HarperTrophy

Book Description
Share the love of reading with your beginner reader! I Can Read books are widely recognised as the premier line of beginner readers. Inaugurated in 1957 with Else Holmelund Minarik’s Little Bear, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, the series has grown to [...]

Elmo’s World: Animals! (Sesame Street® Elmos World(TM))

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Random House
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
Elmo loves animals! Toddlers will love lifting the flaps and discovering all different kinds of animals and the things they do.

Blue’s Snack Party: A Lift-the-flap Story (Blue’s Clues)

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Sarah Landy
Publisher: Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon

Book Description
Blue, Steve, and all their friends are making treats for a special snack party, and there is a lot to do! Preschoolers can help count ingrediens, follow recipes, and play a delicious round of Blue’s Clues.

The Original Adventures #1 (Hank the Cowdog)

Rating: (42 reviews)
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: Puffin

Book Description
While investigating a vicious murder on his ranch, Hank finds himself the number one suspect. Resigning in a fit of despair, he heads for the hills to become an outlaw–but it’s not as easy as he imagined.
USA Today calls the hilarious Hank the [...]

Look Before You Leap! (Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (8×8))

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Sheila Sweeny Higginson
Publisher: Disney Press

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: A Commemorative Pop-up

Rating: (113 reviews)
Author: L. Frank Baum
Publisher: Little Simon
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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the publication of L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz, master paper engineer Robert Sabuda has created a pop-up version of Dorothy’s adventures in Oz that fans will find hard to resist. Modeling his depictions [...]

Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Pokedex: Prima Official Game Guide Vol. 2 (Prima Official Game Guides)

Rating: (20 reviews)
Author: Prima Games
Publisher: Prima Games

Book Description
* Fully details all 482 + available Pokemon. Providing stats, levels, learned moves, and more.* * Exclusive Poster - The Pokédex will include an exclusive poster for fans.* Strategy Included - In addition to complete information for each individual Pokémon, this guide will include [...]

Biscuit’s Christmas (Biscuit)

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Publisher: HarperFestival

Book Description
Christmas is coming! The little girl knows just what needs to be done to get ready for Christmas — choose a tree, back cookies, decorate the house — but Biscuit is so excited he can’t seem to sit still. Scratch and sniff the scents [...]

The Complete Anne of Green Gables Boxed Set (Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Anne of Windy Poplars, Anne’s House of Dreams, … Rainbow Valley, Rilla of Ingleside)

Rating: (168 reviews)
Author: L.M. Montgomery
Publisher: Starfire
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When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables, Prince Edward Island, send for a boy orphan to help them out at the farm, they are in no way prepared for the error that will change their lives. The mistake takes the shape of Anne Shirley, a [...]

Maisy’s Halloween (Maisy)

Rating: (1 reviews)
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Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
Happy Halloween! Even the youngest of celebrants will be tickled to find this cute board book tucked in their trick-or-treat bag.
Maisy is invited to a Halloween party, but what should she wear? It’s a good thing she has a trunkful of dress-ups to choose from. Will [...]

Your Favorite Seuss: A Baker’s Dozen by the One and Only Dr. Seuss

Rating: (38 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
From his very first book to his very last book, here in one big volume are 13 classic Dr. Seuss stories, everyone’s favorites. All of the words and virtually all of the illustrations are included. Each story is prefaced by [...]

Oh, the Places You’ll Go! (Classic Seuss)

Rating: (225 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: Random House, New York
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Inspirational yet honest, and always rhythmically rollicking, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! is a perfect sendoff for children, 1 to 100, entering any new phase of their lives. Kindergartners, graduate students, newlyweds, newly employeds–all will glean shiny pearls of wisdom [...]

The Complete Adventures of Curious George

Rating: (80 reviews)
Author: H. A. Rey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
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Sixty years have passed since a curious little chimp in Africa met the man with the big yellow hat and got into the first of many scrapes. Decades later, George is as curious–and naughty–as ever. To celebrate the 60th anniversary of [...]

The Berenstain Bears’ Bedtime Battle (Berenstain Bears)

Rating: (7 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperFestival

Book Description
Who wants to go to bed when you can play with dinosaurs, have a tea party or get a piggyback ride on Papa Bear? Brother Bear and Sister Bear are doing everything they can to postpone their bedtime – even if that means putting Mama and [...]

Up, Up, and Away! (Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (8×8))

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Sheila Sweeny Higginson
Publisher: Disney Press

Let’s Find Pokemon! Special Complete Edition: Find Pokemon SP ED

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Kazunori Aihara
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC

Sinnoh Handbook (Pokemon)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Tracey West, Katherine Noll
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Book Description
Want to know inside stats and battling strengths for all the new Pokemon in the Shinnoh Region? Check out this full guide to all the characters of the all-new Pokemon series! Featuring exclusive tips, plus all the Pokedex info you can handle, [...]

Pokemon Guide Book

Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Modern Publishing
Publisher: Modern Publishing

Book Description
Collector’s will appreciate this guide book which lists all the Pokemon characters along with fun facts! Cut out poster included on back of book.

The Best of Pokemon Adventures: Red: Red (Best of Pokémon Adventures)

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Hidenori Kusaka, Mato
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC

Peas and Thank You! (Big Idea Books® / VeggieTales®)

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Inc., Big Idea , Mike Nawrocki
Publisher: Zonderkidz

Book Description
Kids will love this board book about the French Peas as they encourage kids to end each day by saying Thank you.

Beatrix Potter Complete Tales R/I

Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: Beatrix Potter
Publisher: Warne

Book Description
This complete and unabridged collection contains all 23 of Beatrix Potter’s Tales in one deluxe volume with all their original illustrations. The stories are arranged in the order in which they were first published so they may be read in their proper sequence. A special [...]

Further Adventures of Hank the Cowdog #2 (Hank the Cowdog)

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: Puffin

Book Description
Hank has been stricken with “Eye-crosserosis”! Unless he can find a cure for this dangerous condition, his position as Head of Ranch Security is at stake.
USA Today calls the hilarious Hank the Cowdog series “…the best family entertainment in years.”
Hank is a [...]

My Book About Me

Rating: (47 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss & Roy McKie
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
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One of the titles for the younger crowd in the Beginners Books series, My Book About Me has an unusual interactive twist–you make it up as you go along. On each page there’s something new to complete, from [...]

Encyclopedia Brown Box Set (Encyclopedia Brown)

Author: Donald J. Sobol
Publisher: Puffin

Book Description
Encyclopedia Brown has found a home at Puffin, and we’re celebrating his arrival with a boxed set! Just in time for the holidays, this set contains the first four books in the classic Encyclopedia Brown series. Whether Encyclopedia Brown is solving cases for his neighborhood friends or his [...]

Richard Scarry’s A Day at the Airport (Pictureback(R))

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Richard Scarry
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
Sally, Huckle, and Lowly are supposed to go sailing with Huckle and Sally’s father, but it starts to rain. Father says they will have to stay inside and play, but their friend Rudolf von Flugel saves the day when he [...]

The Frog and Toad Collection Box Set (I Can Read Book 2)

Rating: (7 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperTrophy

Book Description
Frog and Toad are always there for each other — just as best friends should be. From sledding in winter to eating ice cream on hot summer days, these two friends have fun together the whole year round!

Curious George The Donut Delivery (Curious George)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: H.A. and Margret Rey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Book Description
Curious George adds a few extra zeroes to his donut order and doesn’t realize just how big his delivery problem is going to become. This paperback picture book explores the concepts of zero and counting by tens.

The Woman Who Rides Like a Man (Song of the Lioness)

Rating: (114 reviews)
Author: Tamora Pierce
Publisher: Simon Pulse

Book Description
“Let her prove herself worthy as a man.”Newly knighted, Alanna of Trebond seeks adventure in the vast desert of Tortall. Captured by fierce desert dwellers, she is forced to prove herself in a duel to the death — either she will be killed or [...]

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