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  • Walking for Water: How One Boy Stood Up for Gender Equality

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    In this inspiring story of individual activism, a boy recognizes gender inequality when his sister must stop attending school — and decides to do something about it.

    Victor is very close to his twi

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    • Series: CitizenKid
    • Author: Hughes, Susan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: June 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1525302493
    • Language: English
  • The Boreal Forest: A Year in the World’s Largest Land Biome

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    Combining lyrical storytelling with expertly researched informational text, this beautiful book provides a year-long tour of the planet’s largest land biome — one of our most important wildernesses.

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    • Author: Carmichael, L. E.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: April 07 2020
    • ISBN10: 152530044X
    • Language: English
  • Franklin and Harriet

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    In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin likes being a big brother … most of the time. But when his little sister, Harriet, wants to play with his favorite stuffed animal, Franklin doesn’t want … [more below]

    • Series: Franklin
    • Author: Bourgeois, Paulette
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 01 2011
    • ISBN10: 1554537274
    • Language: English
  • A Squiggly Story

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    A young boy wants to write a story, just like his big sister. But there’s a problem, he tells her. Though he knows his letters, he doesn’t know many words. “Every story starts with a single word and e… [more below]

    • Author: Larsen, Andrew
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 06 2016
    • ISBN10: 1771380160
    • Language: English
  • Life in the Wild: The Collected Adventures of the Bear, the Moose and the Beaver

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    Six sidesplitting tales of the bear, the moose and the beaver in one wild volume!

    Three best (animal) friends embark on hilarious wilderness adventures in the Life in the Wild series. Kids love the cha

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    • Series: Life in the Wild
    • Author: Oldland, Nicholas
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: September 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 1525312928
    • Language: English
  • The Dragon Slayer

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    Girl meets dragon (with marshmallows?) in this funny, modern fairy tale from Tatyana Feeney, perfect for fans of The Princess and the Pony and The Paper Bag Princess.

    Freya lives in a castle where sh

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    • Author: Feeney, Tatyana
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1525308890
    • Language: English
  • The Pharaoh vs. the Felines

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    Two ancient empires battle for the upper paw in this fascinating true tale from hiss-tory.

    In the 6th century BCE, Egypt and Persia had been squabbling for years over control of the Fertile Crescent. A

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    • Series: Head-To-Head History #3
    • Author: Fox, J. F.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1525306529
    • Language: English
  • One Hen and Then: The Story of a Small Loan and a Big Dream

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    Adapted from the bestseller One Hen and inspired by a true story, this picture book about a determined boy with a plan brings the concept of microfinance to life.

    Kojo’s family doesn’t have much. But

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    • Series: CitizenKid
    • Author: Milway, Katie Smith
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 1525311263
    • Language: English
  • Wind Is a Dance

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    Poetic text and ethereal illustrations combine with science facts about wind in this delightful informational picture book.

    “You can feel wind … but you can’t see it. What is wind?” This exploration

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    • Author: Shumaker, Debra Kempf
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1525308750
    • Language: English
  • What Lolo Wants

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    In this heartwarming and poignant story, a girl and her grandfather share a love beyond words, for fans of When Lola Visits and Holding On.

    Every night, Maria and Lolo draw together. Though she tries,

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    • Author: Oxtra, Cristina
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 152530836X
    • Language: English
  • Mad at Dad

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    A one-of-a-kind, lift-the-flap picture book about some very big feelings.

    When a girl gets SO MAD at her dad, she starts to storm around and slam doors, but soon realizes she doesn’t really like being

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    • Author: Hao, Janie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1525310267
    • Language: English
  • And J.J. Slept

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    In this sweet tale of family life from the author of A Stopwatch from Grampa, a boisterous adoptive family welcomes their new baby boy — who, thankfully, has a unique requirement for sleeping!

    When

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    • Author: Garbutt, Loretta
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 1525304194
    • Language: English
  • Virginia Wolf

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    Vanessa’s sister, Virginia, is in a “wolfish” mood — growling, howling and acting very strange. It’s a funk so fierce, the whole household feels topsy-turvy. Vanessa tries everything she can think o… [more below]

    • Author: Maclear, Kyo
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 01 2012
    • ISBN10: 1554536499
    • Language: English
  • Aaalligator!

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    When a hungry alligator moves to their town, the residents want him out . . . until they get to know him (and learn what he’s actually hungry for!). A timely tale about empathy, acceptance and a comm

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    • Author: Henderson, Judith
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 06 2020
    • ISBN10: 1525301519
    • Language: English
  • Morning on the Lake

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    In the first of three linked stories, a young boy and his grandfather set out in a birchbark canoe early one spring morning. Together, they discover the peaceful beauty of the lake. In the second sto

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    • Author: Bourdeau Waboose, Jan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 1550745883
    • Language: English
  • Engineered!: Engineering Design at Work

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    How do you land a rover on Mars, resolve a perpetual traffic jam or save a herd of caribou from potential extinction? Ask an engineer Author Shannon Hunt presents nine real-life problems for which en… [more below]

    • Author: Hunt, Shannon
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: September 05 2017
    • ISBN10: 177138560X
    • Language: English
  • Nature All Around: Bugs

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    Did you know there are twice as many insects in the world as all other animals combined? They’re all around us … if we know where to look!

    This beautifully illustrated book about bugs introduces you

    • Author: Hickman, Pamela
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 03, 2019
    • ISBN10: 177138820X
    • Language: English
  • What Grew in Larry’s Garden

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    A girl and her neighbor grow a community from their garden.

    Grace thinks Larry’s garden is one of the wonders of the world. In his tiny backyard next door to hers, Larry grows the most extraordinary

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    • Author: Alary, Laura
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 07 2020
    • ISBN10: 152530108X
    • Language: English
  • Poem in My Pocket

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    In this charming picture book allegory of the creative writing process, happenstance and weather events symbolize the emotional ebb and flow of writing a poem.

    I had a poem in my pocket,

    but my pocke

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    • Author: Tougas, Chris
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 24
    • Publish Date: June 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1525301454
    • Language: English
  • Clementine and the Lion

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    A plucky and self-determined girl confronts an unexpected houseguest in this imaginative tale reminiscent of Roald Dahl and Maurice Sendak.

    Since her parents are ogres of the worst kind, Clementine

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    • Author: Abbott, Zoey
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 152530562X
    • Language: English
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