Ready for Pumpkins
Written by Kate Duke
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $10.99
Hercules, a classroom guinea pig, has a revelation when he watches the first graders grow plants from seeds. He wants to grow things, too! And during summer vacation (spent with the teacher's dad), he gets his chance. With the help of a friendly rabbit, Herky prepares the soil, carefully plants pumpkin...
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Capital Mysteries #14: Turkey Trouble on the National Mall
Written by Ronald Roy
Illustrated by Timothy Bush
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $4.99
Every year, the president pardons one turkey for Thanksgiving.
One. But KC and her best friend, Marshall, think one isn't enough! This year, they want to gather lots of turkeys to be spared. The night before the holiday, the turkeys are in a big flock on the National Mall waiting to...
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Capital Mysteries #14: Turkey Trouble on the National Mall
Written by Ronald Roy
Illustrated by Timothy Bush
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $4.99
Every year, the president pardons one turkey for Thanksgiving.
One. But KC and her best friend, Marshall, think one isn't enough! This year, they want to gather lots of turkeys to be spared. The night before the holiday, the turkeys are in a big flock on the National Mall waiting to...
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Where's Ellie?
A Hide-and-Seek Book
Written by Salina Yoon
Format: Board, 18 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $6.99
Where's Ellie is a guessing game in board book form. Very young readers will love searching for Ellie the elephant among familiar colorful objects—and finding something unexpected instead. Each page offers a hint of Ellie, but it isn't until the last page that readers will find her. And when they do...
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eBook.
Where's Ellie?
A Hide-and-Seek Book
Written by Salina Yoon
Format: eBook, 18 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $6.99
Where's Ellie is a guessing game in board book form. Very young readers will love searching for Ellie the elephant among familiar colorful objects—and finding something unexpected instead. Each page offers a hint of Ellie, but it isn't until the last page that readers will find her. And when they do...
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Larry Gets Lost in the Twin Cities
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $16.99
In Larry the adorable pooch's latest adventure, he goes on vacation with Pete and his family to Minneapolis/St. Paul. As usual, in hot pursuit of a tempting treat, he gets separated from his family and frantically tries to find them again. Along the way he discovers some of the city's most...
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Bear in Love
Written by Daniel Pinkwater
Illustrated by Will Hillenbrand
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
Could the bear have a secret friend? Who is leaving him surprises? The ever-lovable Daniel Pinkwater spins a funny and sweetly offbeat story.One morning, the bear finds something just outside his cave. It is orange and long and pointy and has bushy green leaves at one end. And it’s sweet and...
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Bears in Beds
Written by Shirley Parenteau
Illustrated by David Walker
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
Those adorable bears from Bears on Chairs return in an irresistibly sweet bedtime story.It’s time for Big Brown Bear to tuck all four little bears into their beds. Then he’s ready to climb into his own bed and turn out the light. Five warm beds, holding five sleepy bears, until a...
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Big Mean Mike
Written by Michelle Knudsen
Illustrated by Scott Magoon
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
A laugh-out-loud funny story about not worrying what others think — even if you’re big and tough, and your friends are fuzzy and cute.Big Mean Mike is the biggest, toughest dog in the whole neighborhood. He has a big, mean car that he likes to drive around the big, mean streets...
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Cecil the Pet Glacier
Written by Matthea Harvey
Illustrated by Giselle Potter
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $17.99
In a starred review
Publishers Weekly raves: "It’s an avant-garde, surrealist story with a Hollywood-style tearjerker lurking within—and a surprisingly charming and affecting one at that."
Award-winning poet Matthea Harvey and illustrator extraordinaire Giselle Potter team up to create an indescribably unique picture book about wanting to be normal, then coming to...
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Cecil the Pet Glacier
Written by Matthea Harvey
Illustrated by Giselle Potter
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $10.99
In a starred review
Publishers Weekly raves: "It’s an avant-garde, surrealist story with a Hollywood-style tearjerker lurking within—and a surprisingly charming and affecting one at that."
Award-winning poet Matthea Harvey and illustrator extraordinaire Giselle Potter team up to create an indescribably unique picture book about wanting to be normal, then coming to...
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Cecil the Pet Glacier
Written by Matthea Harvey
Illustrated by Giselle Potter
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $20.99
In a starred review
Publishers Weekly raves: "It’s an avant-garde, surrealist story with a Hollywood-style tearjerker lurking within—and a surprisingly charming and affecting one at that."
Award-winning poet Matthea Harvey and illustrator extraordinaire Giselle Potter team up to create an indescribably unique picture book about wanting to be normal, then coming to...
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Dog Loves Drawing
Written by Louise Yates
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $16.99
Dog loves books, but one day he receives a strange one in the mail—it's blank! Soon, Dog realizes that this book is not for reading, but for drawing. Before long, Dog is doodling and drawing himself into a new world, full of friends and surprises.
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Dog Loves Drawing
Written by Louise Yates
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $10.99
Dog loves books, but one day he receives a strange one in the mail—it's blank! Soon, Dog realizes that this book is not for reading, but for drawing. Before long, Dog is doodling and drawing himself into a new world, full of friends and surprises.
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Dog Loves Drawing
Written by Louise Yates
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $19.99
Dog loves books, but one day he receives a strange one in the mail—it's blank! Soon, Dog realizes that this book is not for reading, but for drawing. Before long, Dog is doodling and drawing himself into a new world, full of friends and surprises.
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Guinea Pig Party
Written by Holly Surplice
Illustrated by Holly Surplice
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $14.99
Parties may have a few mishaps, but you can always count on guinea pig fun!Count from 10 and back again with the sweetest-ever guinea pigs! The guinea pigs are having a party, and like many children’s birthday parties, things aren’t going perfectly. But in the end everyone has a good time...
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Kizzy Ann Stamps
Written by Jeri Watts
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $15.99
Taking things in stride is not easy for Kizzy Ann, but with her border collie, Shag, stalwart at her side, she sets out to live a life as sweet as syrup on cornbread.In 1963, as Kizzy Ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she worries about the color...
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Big, BIG Dinosaurs (Dinosaur Train)
Written by Golden Books
Illustrated by Golden Books
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $9.99
Buddy, Tiny, Shiny, Don, and their super-sized dinosaur friends from the PBS Kids show
Dinosaur Train all star in this BIG activity book inspired by "Big, Big Dinosaur Week" on PBS Kids. It features oversized pages to color, more than 50 stickers, and a built-in handle for carrying on train trips or anywhere...
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Buddy's Teeth (Dinosaur Train)
Written by Golden Books
Illustrated by Dave Aikins
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $3.99
Children ages 2-5 will love this Little Golden Book that retells an episode of the PBS Kids show
Dinosaur Train in which Buddy experiences something all kids go through—losing a tooth!
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Buddy's Teeth (Dinosaur Train)
Written by Golden Books
Illustrated by Dave Aikins
Format: eBook, 24 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $3.99
Children ages 2-5 will love this Little Golden Book that retells an episode of the PBS Kids show
Dinosaur Train in which Buddy experiences something all kids go through—losing a tooth!
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Finding Nemo Big Golden Book (Disney/Pixar Finding Nemo)
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $9.99
Disney/Pixar's award-winning
Finding Nemo returns to theaters in Disney Digital 3-D on September 2012! Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love this gorgeously illustrated Big Golden Book that retells the heartwarming story of Marlin the clownfish and his son Nemo.
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Fox and Crow Are Not Friends
Written by Melissa Wiley
Illustrated by Sebastien Braun
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $3.99
Fox and Crow can agree on two things: their love of cheese and loathing of each other. These cagey animals will do whatever they can to outwit their sworn enemy and claim sole possession of the prized cheese they keep finding. But they are too caught up in their plotting and...
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Fox and Crow Are Not Friends
Written by Melissa Wiley
Illustrated by Sebastien Braun
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $3.99
Fox and Crow can agree on two things: their love of cheese and loathing of each other. These cagey animals will do whatever they can to outwit their sworn enemy and claim sole possession of the prized cheese they keep finding. But they are too caught up in their plotting and...
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Also available as an
eBook.
Highland Heroes! (Disney/Pixar Brave)
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Board, 48 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $10.99
Based on the hit movie Disney/Pixar Brave, this Friendship Box is perfect for children ages 1-4 and includes four board books in a sturdy box with a plastic handle for fun on the go!
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