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Rudy is a curious mouse who wonders, “What is art?” Claude, his feathered friend, tries to teach him. Rudy works on a self-portrait, a still life, a landscape, found art, a sculpture—all with disastrous results! Then he tries to create an artistic masterpiece, but...SPLAT! Has Rudy finally become an artist? Dynamic duo Rudy and Claude bring big personalities to this basic introduction to art.

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Asiago is a vampire, and like all vampires, he avoids the sun, wood, and garlic. When his friends invite him to the beach, he is excited to go. But after getting a sunburn, a wooden splinter in his foot, and a stomachache from eating clams with garlic sauce, Asiago can’t wait to get home. Luckily, his friends come up with a clever solution that makes it possible for Asiago to enjoy the beach. Author/Illustrator Adam McHeffey used color pencils to create a vampire that is so appealing, children will want to meet him again and again. The author of Asiago has donated this book to the Worldreader program.

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The Secret Knock Club is going green! Agnes and the other Secret Knock Club members are excited to be paired with kindergarten buddies, who need help learning to read. The younger kids are so adorable! Agnes dreams up a special “Weed and Read” project: They’ll spruce up the neglected school courtyard and make it a new reading space. But will Agnes and her friends be able to round up enough helpers for the courtyard cleanup? And can they collect 1,050 milk cartons in time to make a recycled reading bench? Agnes has another problem: her kindergarten buddy Heather seems more interested in Agnes’s fellow club member and former nemesis, Heather. It’s double Heather trouble! But maybe Kindergarten Heather is planning something just for Agnes...As the deadline for the courtyard’s opening ceremony draws closer, it looks like The Secret Knock Club might be heading for a disaster. Will Agnes and her friends pull it off?

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