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A Birthday for Cow!
Thomas, Jan

Perfect for fans of Elephant & Piggie, this beginning reader offers a laugh-out-loud story about birthday cakes, turnips . . . and friendship!

Pig and Mouse are hard at work baking the best birthday cake EVER for Cow. But it would be a lot easier if Duck wasn't...

Item No. 9780544850026
$9.99
A House in the Woods (Softcover)
Moore, Inga

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It's nice to have your friends move in, but. . . . A sweet, wry tale of cooperation and camaraderie, told with pastoral artwork by Inga Moore.

One little pig has made a little den for herself in the woods, and another little pig has a small hut next door. One morning they return from a...

Item No. 9781536217391
$8.99
Brambly Hedge Festive Coloring Book
Barklem, Jill

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Step into the exquisite miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge with this beautiful colouring book, featuring illustrations from the classic picture books.

Come along on a colouring adventure with author and illustrator Jill Barklem and bring the natural world of...

Item No. 9780008699543
$10.99
Cat Nap
Yuly, Toni

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It's naptime, and Cat is ready for Kitten to settle down. But Kitten has other ideas!

In this book filled with opposites (big and little, black and white, sleepy and awake) Toni Yuly proves once again--as she did with Early Bird and Night Owl--that simple...

Item No. 9781250112613
$9.99
Children of the Forest-mini
Beskow, Elsa

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The children of the forest live deep in the roots of an old pine tree. They collect wild mushrooms and blueberries and shelter under toadstools when it rains. They play with the squirrels and frogs, and when fall comes, they collect and prepare food to see them through the long winter, until the...

Item No. 9780863154973
$9.95
Confetti Stamp Double-Ended Markers
Confetti Stamp Double-Ended Markers
Item No. 130-092
$15.99
Constellations Small Journal

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160 lined pages. 5" wide x 7" high. Bookbound hardcover. Elastic band place holder. Acid-free, archival paper. Inside back cover pocket. Silver foil, embossed.
Item No. 9781441310064
$8.99
Sticker-Cozy Dragon
Item No. 53243599
$5.50
Dakota Crumb and the Secret Bookshop: A Tiny Treasure Hunt
Michalak, Jamie

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Ooh la la! Tiny, intrepid Dakota Crumb is back--hunting for bookish treasure in the City of Light.

In a second rollicking adventure, petite mouse treasure-hunter Dakota Crumb has been summoned abroad for a top-secret mission: to help her cousin locate a rare and...

Item No. 9781536223309
$17.99
Draw This! Art Activities to Unlock the Imagination
Deuchars, Marion

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...You're in charge! Let your mind run free and draw, paint and scribble your way through this fun and imaginative activity book.

With over 20 activities, prompts and step-by-step drawing activities built in throughout, children will learn how to draw a whole host of animals, from foxes and...

Item No. 9781510230200
$12.99
Fungi Grow
Gianferrari, Maria

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Discover when, how, where, and why fungi grow in this poetic and illuminating nonfiction picture book in the vein of When the Sky Glows and Animal Architects.

Above ground, below ground, all around, fungi grow. They root and fruit and twist and twine everywhere on earth....

Item No. 9781665903653
$18.99
Game of Fox & Squirrels
Reese, Jenn

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A 2021 Oregon Book Award Winner
An NPR Best Book of 2020
A Finalist for the 2021-22 Maine Student Book Award

Andre Norton Award finalist Jenn Reese explores the often thin line between magic and reality, light and darkness in her enchanting middle grade...

Item No. 9781250762887
$7.99
Goldie Vance #1
Larson, Hope

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Move over Nancy, Harriet,...
Item No. 9781608868988
$9.99
Greenglass House - Softcover
Milford, Kate

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New York Times Bestseller * National Book Award Nominee * Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery

It's wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smuggler's inn is always quiet during this season, and twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers' adopted son,...

Item No. 9780544540286
$9.99
Guess Again
Barnett, Mac

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From author-illustrator duo Adam Rex and Mac Barnett comes a wacky picture book that's sure to keep you on your toes.

What's got soft hair, hard teeth, and ears that do a flop?
Can you guess?
Are you sure?

Well, guess again!

Item No. 9781416955665
$19.99
Heartwood Hotel #1 True Home
George, Kallie

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Courage, kindness, and adventure abounds in this charming, illustrated chapter book series about a mouse discovering the true meaning of home.

When Mona the Mouse stumbles across the wondrous world of the Heartwood Hotel in the middle of a storm, she desperately hopes they'll...

Item No. 9781484746387
$6.99
How To Be an Explorer of the World
Smith, Keri

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From the internationally bestselling creator of Wreck This Journal, an interactive guide for exploring and documenting the art and science of everyday life.

Artists and scientists analyze the world around them in surprisingly similar ways, by observing,...

Item No. 9780399534607
$17.00
Kay Nielsen: East of the Sun West of the Moon

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Step into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of the most exquisite illustrations in publishing history. In this gorgeous reprint, TASCHEN revives the most ambitious publication project of beloved Danish artist Kay Nielsen...

Item No. 9783836532297
$40.00
Pin-Mushroom Cottage
Wahl, Phoebe
Item No. 87090915
$15.95
Nevermoor
Townsend, Jessica

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A breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in a magical world--but is then tested beyond her wildest imagination.

Morrigan Crow is cursed. Having been born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child...

Item No. 9780316508896
$9.99
Night Song (Pre-Order)
Smith Despres, Mk

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A sad sack frog, who bemoans his inability to sing like a bird, discovers the vital role he's meant to play in his woodland home in this debut picture book from Mk Smith Despres, gorgeously illustrated by award-winning artist Hyewon Yum.

Every morning as the sun rises, Bernardo the...

Item No. 9781592703944
$18.95
Purrfect Nook Shopping Tote
Galison

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REUSABLE SHOPPING BAG - Our new Purrfect Nook reusable shopping bag features our new puzzle print of the lively, cozy shelfie made for bibliophiles while being stylish and eco-friendly. The bag is also spacious and roomy, with plenty of space to hold all your essentials. It's also lightweight...

Item No. 9780735383036
$4.99
Story Oracle Deck
Furman, Katherine

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A creative twist on divination cards such as tarot and oracle, The Story Oracle offers a deck of 78 unique cards with bright, iconic illustrations and open-ended, multi-meaning readings designed to inspire storytelling.

Break writer's block and find inspiration at...

Item No. 9781797214610
$19.95
Tea Party in the Woods
Miyakoshi, Akiko

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When a young girl named Kikko realizes her father has forgotten the pie he was supposed to bring to Grandma's house, she offers to try and catch him as he makes his way through the woods. She hurriedly follows her father's footprints in the snow and happens upon a large house she has never seen...

Item No. 9781771381079
$21.99
Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone
Moriarty, Jaclyn

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Jaclyn Moriarty returns with her first middle-grade novel, a buoyantly high-spirited fantasy adventure.

Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her particularly: her parents ran away to have adventures when she was a baby. She...

Item No. 9781338255843
$17.99