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Hello 2nd Grade Book for Kids: Back to School Story for Children Fun Classroom Adventures, Friendship and Kindness, Perfect First Day of Second Grade Read Aloud, Illustrated Story book

Samantha Louziandra
📚 Welcome to Second Grade – A Fun, Heartwarming Back-to-School Story for Kids Ages 6-8!Hello 2nd Grade Book for Kids is a delightful and beautifully illustrated back-to-school storybook that captures the excitement, nerves, and joy of starting a brand-new school year. Perfect for children entering second grade, this charming tale follows the first day of school through the eyes of a curious and brave young student who discovers that new classrooms, new teachers, and new friends can lead to unforgettable adventures.Whether it’s meeting new classmates, finding a seat in the busy classroom, or learning the rules of a new teacher, this second grade storybook for kids turns each moment int...
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The Power of Friendship (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) (Little Golden Book)

Virginia Murphy

Join Buffy Summers and her friends from the fan favorite TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer in this adventure-filled Little Golden Book for all ages!

Whether it’s slaying vampires, fighting monsters, or breaking curses, Buffy Summers and her friends Willow, Xander, and Giles always stick together to save Sunnydale–and the world! This Little Golden Book is perfect for Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans of all ages as well as Little Golden Book collectors.

Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories . . . the classics of tomorrow.

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Book About Being Humble For Kids: The Humble Hipppo | Learning About Humility, Bragging, Kindness, Emotions & Feelings: For Toddlers & Children | SEL Friendly | Values & Friendship

Autumn McKinley
The Humble Hippo Kids Books About Feelings SEL Books for KidsMeet Hugo the Hippo, a big-hearted friend who loves to win, show off, and brag… until he learns an important lesson: true happiness comes from humility, kindness, and friendship.The Humble Hippo is a gentle, heartwarming story that helps children understand emotions, values, and what it really means to be humble. Perfect for parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for kids books about feelings and books about being humble for kids, this story is both fun and meaningful for little readers.✨ Why kids (and adults) love this book:A relatable story that introduces humility in a simple, child-friendly wayEncourages conversations ab...
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I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 (I Survived Graphic Novel #12) (I Survived Graphix)

Lauren Tarshis
A beautifully rendered graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Chris Chalk. The disaster felt around the world...It's hard enough that Ben is visiting Japan only four months after his dad's death, especially since it's where his dad grew up. But one morning, Ben's grief turns to fear when a massive earthquake rocks the quiet coastal village where he's staying. His family narrowly escapes a collapsing house, only to find that the ocean is rising up. Ben and his family are swept away -- and pulled apart -- by a devastating tsunami.Now Ben is alone, stranded in an unfamiliar country thousan...
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Tina Cho

God's Little Oceanographer (Big Adventures for Growing Minds)

Tina Cho
Ride the waves before diving into the depths of sea to uncover the wonders of the ocean—and God’s deep love for you and me!From the ocean's surface, all the way to its deepest depths, this immersive picture book will teach little sea lovers new words, facts, and concepts, while also encouraging them to see God's creativity, playfulness, power, and love in every splash and every wave.Written by an elementary school teacher, each page includes fact-filled sidebars plus an accompanying Bible verse, making God's Little Oceanographer the perfect faith friendly science adventure for kids interested in marine life and activities. The masterfully layered and rich illustrations include sharks, do...
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Kara LaReau

Witchycakes #2: Changing Magic

Kara LaReau
Welcome to the most magical bakery -- Witchycakes! Little Blue, a witch-in-training, delivers baked goods all over their town, and finds things are magically changing allaround them, whether they like it or not. Cozy up with this sweet chapter book perfect for early elementary school readers!In a magical bakery called Witchycakes there's a young witch-to-be named Blue. It's Fallnow but Blue doesn't want to let go of the sunshine from summer. Does everything have tochange? Then, Blue discovers they aren't the only one who's not ready for change. Asthey deliver magical baked goods all over town, Blue helps their neighbors get used to newthings. . . and in the process finds the magic of change!...
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Kara LaReau

Mr. Prickles: A Quill-Fated Love Story

Kara LaReau

Mr. Prickles was not a particularly friendly fellow. He was tough to get close to . . . because he was a porcupine.
"You're not cute like us," said Raccoon.
"Or cuddly like us," said Chipmunk.
"Or playful like us," said Skunk.
"I am," said Mr. Prickles. "On the inside."
Poor Mr. Prickles was very lonely-until the day he met Miss Pointypants. Could she be the perfect prickly companion for moonlit strolls and midnight feasts? Was love in the air for even the sharpest of sorts?

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Kara LaReau

The Jolly Regina (The Unintentional Adventures of the Bland Sisters Book 1)

Kara LaReau
In the spirit of A Series of Unfortunate Events and the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place series, The Unintentional Adventures of the Bland Sisters will captivate middle-grade readers looking for humor, hijinks, and a swashbuckling good time. Meet Jaundice and Kale Bland, two sisters who avoid excitement at any cost. Together, they patiently await the return of their parents, who left on an errand years ago and have never returned.One day, the Bland sisters are kidnapped by an all-female band of pirates. They’re unwillingly swept into a high-seas romp that might just lead to solving the mystery of what happened to their parents. With whimsical illustrations and Roald Dahl–esque wit, ...
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Luna and the Witch Throw a Halloween Party

Aubrey Plaza
From award-winning actress Aubrey Plaza and writer Dan Murphy comes the story of a feisty wannabe bruja and the kooky witch she helps to throw the best Halloween party of the season!Luna Lopez wants to be a witch.Pheenie the witch wants to throw a Halloween party.Together this unlikely pair strikes a deal: If Luna helps her pull off the best, most spectacular soiree in the neighborhood, Pheenie will teach her the secrets to her potions and spells.There’s only one problem: Getting this party on track is harder than Luna expected. She’ll have to curb every one of the frazzled witch’s creepy, crawly instincts to make sure the evening is full of both tricks and treats . . . and not a festi...
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The Return of the Christmas Witch

Aubrey Plaza
In the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling The Legend of the Christmas Witch, Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza and creative partner Dan Murphy's fiery heroine has returned. . . and this time she's taking on Christmas.By now you’ve heard the legend, all but forgotten, of Santa Claus’s twin sister. Many years ago, this shadowy figure followed in Santa’s footsteps, searching for him while leaving odd gifts of her own. One fateful night, they finally came face-to-face, and she hasn’t been heard from since. Until now . . .The Christmas Witch has returned.After centuries trapped in her icy chamber, the snow is finally melting, and Kristtörn awakens. She finds that the holi...
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Everywhere You Are

Victoria Monét

** An INSTANT New York Times bestseller! **

From multi Grammy-award winning artist and songwriter Victoria Monét comes a lyrical picture book that's perfect for children with separation anxiety, while also offering some healing for hard working parents.

I’ll always be your moon
You’ll always be my star

Just keep me in your heart and
I’ll be everywhere you are

In this melodic picture book from chart-topping musical sensation Victoria Monét, a gentle moon comforts a young star as night ends and they separate. Paired with the whimsical and imaginative art of Alea Marley, Everywhere You Are reminds us that even when someone isn’t right next to us, their love still carries on in our hearts.

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Maya Dank

The Time Skippers and the Lost Ruby: A Time Travel Adventure for Kids and Tweens Ages 8-12

Maya Dank
A homemade time machine. A lost royal ruby. A prophecy that could change the course of history forever.Thirteen-year-old Libby is used to her zany grandmother, physicist Professor Evelyn Zamenhof, and her crazy antics. But lately, Libby noticed Evelyn has been acting stranger than usual, disappearing for long periods and working away in her lab. Then, one day, Libby receives a mysterious letter from her grandmother and finds out Evelyn is in trouble. Lots of trouble.After inventing the Chronorocket 1.1, a compact time machine handcrafted from a thermos, Evelyn is kidnapped by a mysterious group demanding Edward the Black Prince’s long-lost ruby, believed to be the key to Britain’s politi...
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