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What does it mean to be lonely? Loneliness may not make us feel good, but it's an emotion everybody has! In this book, children will learn how to identify when they are lonely and discover ways to manage their feelings. Large, vivid photos help illustrate what loneliness looks like. A mindfulness activity at the end of the book gives readers an opportunity to explore their own feelings.

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What does it mean to be excited? Everyone feels excited sometimes! In this book, children will learn how to identify when they are excited and discover ways to manage their feelings. Large, vivid photos help illustrate what excitement looks like. A mindfulness activity at the end of the book gives readers an opportunity to explore their own feelings.

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What does it mean to be jealous? Jealousy may not make us feel good, but it's an emotion everybody has! In this book, children will learn how to identify when they are jealous and discover ways to manage their feelings. Large, vivid photos help illustrate what jealousy looks like. A mindfulness activity at the end of the book gives readers an opportunity to explore their own feelings.

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What does it mean to be excited? Everyone feels excited sometimes! In this book, children will learn how to identify when they are excited and discover ways to manage their feelings. Large, vivid photos help illustrate what excitement looks like. A mindfulness activity at the end of the book gives readers an opportunity to explore their own feelings.

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What does it mean to be confused? Confusion may not make us feel good, but it's an emotion everybody has! In this book, children will learn how to identify when they are confused and discover ways to manage their feelings. Large, vivid photos help illustrate what confusion looks like. A mindfulness activity at the end of the book give readers an opportunity to explore their own feelings.

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Did you know that there are animals all around you that you can’t see without a microscope? Sometimes it’s good you can’t see them. As you shed dead skin cells, thousands of dust mites gobble them up. Gross! Tiny water bears are super tough. They can survive in Earth’s coldest and hottest places and even in space! In this book, readers will learn amazing, weird and sometimes gross facts about a variety of microscopic creatures.

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What do all the things you can see and touch in the universe have in common? Atoms! Made up of electrons, protons and neutrons, atoms are so tiny you can’t see them without special microscopes. In this book, readers will find out about the parts of atoms, how atoms join to form molecules, and their role in the periodic table of elements.

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Help young children to develop their sense of self and celebrate the things that make them unique with the All About Me series. In this book, Caitlin and her father, an architect, plan and build a house for Lulu the dog. The book includes suggestions for drawing a floor plan and making a model house.

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There is no one else quite like Alex. With his special laugh, his grizzly hugs, and his own interesting thoughts, Alex is one of a kind. Presenting similarities and differences Alex has with others, Marvellous Me will encourage children to embrace the things that make them unique. Playful illustrations and fun activities will make this book a great addition to home and classroom libraries.

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Where did your cold germ come from? And ACHOO! Where is it going next? A germ's journey is filled with snuffles, sniffles and sneezes. Pack your bags, and get ready to follow it on its incredible journey!

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What is it like to live in or visit Mexico? What makes Mexico's culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions and daily lives of Mexican people.

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What is it like to live in or visit Mexico? What makes Mexico's culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions and daily lives of Mexican people.

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Lea wants to swim in the pond with the ducks, but Dad says she can not swim in the pond. So Lea and Dad go swimming in the pool, and they are happy.

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Birds, frogs, bears, koalas, dolphins and lizards live in different homes.

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Baby Dinosaur is asleep in the nest. Little Ant is playing on Baby Dinosaur’s back, going up and down. Then Little Ant goes to sleep with Baby Dinosaur.

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Brian the Lion loves dancing, but lions are meant to be brave and strong and fierce. Nobody would think a dancing lion was brave or strong or fierce, would they? But when Brian finds out about a big dancing competition, he decides it’s time to prove everyone wrong! Tom Tinn-Disbury tears apart any lingering notions of gender (and lion) stereotypes in this charming picture book, showcasing the importance of believing in yourself, trusting your friends and dancing at every opportunity.

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Revisit the tale of Rumpelstiltskin with this graphic novel for new readers. The king demands the miller's daughter spin straw into gold. She doesn't know how until Rumpelstiltskin appears out of nowhere with his magic. But as the king asks for more gold, and Rumpelstiltskin demands repayment, what will happen to the miller's daughter?

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Revisit the tale of Jack and the Beanstalk with this graphic novel for new readers. Jack trades his father's only cow for three magic beans. When an enormous beanstalk grows outside his window, Jack's adventure begins. What happens when Jack wakes the sleeping giant? Will Jack get back all the things the giant has stolen from his father?

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After a play rehearsal, schoolchildren board a bus that no one recognizes. Soon, the sky grows darker, the moon and stars arrive early and the pupils see something they didn't expect: the lights of their city far, far below them! The strange bus is drifting into outer space . . . and the students are running out of air!

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After detention, a young boy steps aboard the late bus. When the bus takes an unexpected turn towards a graveyard, his long day suddenly goes from bad to worse! Will the detour be the ride of his life . . . or his final destination?

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A young girl slides into the first-row seat of her school bus. The cool kids won't let her sit in the back. But today, she's glad to sit at the front. Row by row, the seats in the back of the bus begin disappearing! Will her row be next? !

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When a spooky yeti attacks the Gotham City Ice Rink with a freeze ray, Mystery Inc. gets caught in the crossfire. Just when the gang looks destined for a frosty fate, Batman and Robin swoop in to save the day. Can Scooby and his friends help the Dynamic Duo unmask the frozen fiend before all of Gotham City gets put on ice? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for fans of Batman and Scooby-Doo!

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Gaze at that sparkling light, dancing in the sky! It’s a fairy, one of the mythical world's greatest treasures. Have you ever wondered where fairies live? What do they eat and how do they use their magic? Wonder no more! Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on a magical journey to learn all about fairies.

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Gaze at that sparkling light, dancing in the sky! It’s a fairy, one of the mythical world's greatest treasures. Have you ever wondered where fairies live? What do they eat and how do they use their magic? Wonder no more! Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on a magical journey to learn all about fairies.

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Young fashionista Milly is in a pickle after her friends secretly entered her into a local design competition. The rules state all outfits must be hand sewn, and Milly knows she’ll never finish her looks in time. Just as she’s about to lose hope, a strange custodian appears with an offer to lend her sewing skills, and soon Milly’s one-of-a-kind designs put her in the running to win the whole thing. But for the final challenge, the custodian strikes a new deal: Guess her favourite thing to wear, or else she will take the first-place prize! Can Milly’s keen fashion instincts solve this style mystery? Enjoy a modern twist on the Brothers Grimm classic “Rumpelstiltskin” as it’s retold for kids in this exciting Far Out Fairy Tales graphic novel.

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The small town of Hamlein is peaceful and… well, pretty boring. Nothing exciting ever happens. That is, until the day an alien spaceship lands in the town square! But the critters on board are more adorable than evil, and everyone in the town is instantly enamoured by them. Only Dr Polly Piper and 12-year-old twins Tommy and Gerta Friedrichs think there’s more to the alien visitors than meets the eye. Will the twins, Dr Piper and her pet pig Hamish be able to prove that the cute creatures are actually bent on taking over the town? Or will the aliens overtake the quiet town of Hamlein in their quest for world domination?

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Elijah is building a fort in the woods behind his new home when he is greeted by a strange girl named Iris. At first she helps him work, but she soon insists on a game of hide-and-seek. So Elijah searches and searches for Iris . . . until it begins to get dark. Just as he yells that he has to go home, Iris suddenly appears, angry about being left alone in the woods. It’s only the first troubling omen as Elijah grows more uncertain if he wants to spend time with his hide-and-seek friend. In this Scary Graphics tale, easy-to-read text and eerie, full-colour art combine to deliver just-right scares for kids who crave chills and thrills.

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While exploring planet Buck, Buck, Buck, twin sisters Atari and Zaria don’t realize that they’re being watched by two alien natives. When the girls find the aliens hiding in their tent, all four are startled and chaos erupts as they chase each other through the forest. But things change when they all run into a giant, fire-breathing chicken! Will the aliens and humans learn to work together to defeat the monstrous chicken beast?

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Kaci and Abby are not BFFs. But when a joint family camping trip throws them together, the girls must make the best of it. Luckily, a rickety old amusement park down the road provides the perfect distraction - until Kaci mysteriously disappears for two hours in a fun house. Abby is furious - but then she experiences a bizarre time-lapse of her own. Determined to figure out who is behind their otherworldly abductions, the girls set aside their differences to work together. Soon their close encounters make them BFFs of a different kind - best friends in fear!

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For twelve-year-old Autumn Holloway, a week at Blazing Hoops wheelchair basketball camp is a dream come true. She has high hopes that it will be her ticket to making friends and connections in the adaptive sports community. But Autumn struggles to fit in with her wealthier fellow campers. To make matters worse, she has to use a borrowed basketball wheelchair that keeps needing repairs. It takes a chance encounter to help Autumn realize that, no matter where she’s from or how she speaks, she belongs at camp - and on the court - just as much as anyone else.

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After a warning from Alfred to keep a low profile, Robin sets off to make an important delivery to Batman on the other side of Gotham City. But on the way, Robin has a run-in with the big bad Catwoman! She’s very interested in the package he’s so carefully protecting, and as the Boy Wonder hurries away, the cat burglar races after him. When Robin finally arrives at his destination, he’s relieved to see Batman’s familiar pointy-eared shadow. But is it really his crime-fighting partner... or an enemy in disguise? In this twisted retelling, DC superheroes and super-villains collide with the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale to create an action-packed chapter book for kids!

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After winning their first playoff game, Badger teammates Kenny Hu and Romeo Russell get some disturbing news. The Supreme Bowl trophy has been stolen from the rival school across town! Even worse, the evidence points to the Badgers’ quarterback being the culprit. At first, Kenny and Romeo think it’s just a prank that went too far. But when their teammate insists that he didn’t do it, they decide to investigate. Where will the clues lead? Will the evidence show that their friend is innocent? Follow Kenny and Romeo as they work to uncover the truth behind the stolen trophy in this exciting sport mystery!

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Trees are being cut down around the world. But why are rainforests being cleared, and what happens if they disappear? In this non-fiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out! Using their superpowers and super-smarts, the team will break down this complex environmental issue into an exciting, fact-filled adventure so young readers can learn about the causes and effects of deforestation and discover steps we can all take to protect these fragile ecosystems.

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Countless animals around the world are in danger of dying out! But why are species becoming extinct, and what happens when we lose them? In this non-fiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out. Using their superpowers and super-smarts, the team will break down this urgent issue into an exciting, fact-filled adventure so young readers can learn about the causes and effects of animal extinction and endangerment and discover steps we can all take to save Earth’s wildlife.

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Winning is fun, but it takes more than just winning to be a real superstar. Today’s football superstars know it takes talent, skill AND character to succeed, both on and off the pitch. This book combines fast-paced action, famous matches and lessons in respect, fair play, perseverance, patience and teamwork to show what really sets the world's greatest football players and teams apart.

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Emma is headed to her Grandma’s house for a full week. She is excited but anxious. This is the longest she’s been away from her parents, and she’s worried about feeling homesick. Thankfully her Grandma knows just what to do to make Emma feel better and calm her nerves. Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information about sign language perfect for young readers.

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Sarah receives a package in the mail from her recently deceased grandfather: a life-size robotic version of him! Sarah enjoys spending time with robo-grandpa, but her mum thinks the invention is creepy. One night while Sarah sleeps, her mum sends the robot to the scrap heap – leaving only one hand behind. Sarah holds on to it as a memento of her beloved grandfather – but like Sarah, the hand has problems letting go . . .

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The Beast of Bottomless Lake is making headlines, so Scooby-Doo and the gang head to Canada to catch him. Can the Mystery Inc. gang reel in this monster, or will they become the catch of the day? Dive into this early chapter book to find out!

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Just how big is the universe? Find out all about the universe and its planets, stars, and more in this fact-filled book. It's perfectly designed to introduce young children to the power of nonfiction. Stunning art and photos give readers a fascinating look at the wonders of the universe, from the Earth, moon, sun, and beyond!

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Buzz! Buzz! Was that a honeybee or wasp zipping past your ear? While both yellow-and-black striped insects can cause a painful sting, they have many differences. Explore the many similarities and differences in this picture book from the Look-Alike Animal series. Early learners will be captivated by the engaging text and vibrant photographs.

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Plants are living things. They need certain things to grow and live. What are they? Let’s investigate what plants need to survive!

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Eagles, bees and bats all fly. But a bee is an insect. A bat is a mammal. And an eagle is a bird! Why are these animals sorted into different groups? Let’s investigate animal classification!

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Plants make pollen so more plants can grow. The pollen needs to get from plant to plant. How does this happen? Let’s investigate pollination!

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There are more than 800 kinds of tree frogs. Some of them don’t even live in trees! But they all have very unusual feet. Find out more about this large family of frogs.

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Octopuses have eight tentacles lined with suction cups. Their skin can change colour, and they shoot black ink at their enemies. Find out more facts about these amazing sea creatures.

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Biomes are home to unique animals and plants. Introduce beginning readers to the African Savanna biome! Readers will get an up-close look at the characteristics of the land and weather and how zebras, lions, giraffes and other animals have adapted to life in this amazing biome.

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Smoke pours out of a window. Call 999! A fire engine is on its way! Fire engines carry the equipment needed to put out fires and help people in emergencies. Young readers will find out about fire engines, their main parts and how these important vehicles are used.

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Lights flash and sirens sound! A police car is on its way! Police cars keep our roads and neighbourhoods safe. Police cars are fast and carry equipment for fighting crime. Young readers will find out about police cars, their main parts and how these important vehicles are used.

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