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At last! It's time for the annual Texas State Fair, and young Jake knows exactly what he wants to do first. He passes up all the other booths to buy his favorite treat-a cone of sweet and puffy cotton candy.
Little does Jake know that his choice of sugary snack-and an unfortunate mechanical failure-will wreak havoc on the nation's biggest state fair. As Jake wanders through the exhibits and attractions, he trails a sticky tail of cotton candy in...
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Daniel D. Drek has a problem. His new toy robot won't stop farting, and even worse, he's the one getting blamed. Can Danny boy put a cork in his robot's farting habit once and for all, or will his parents ground him for all eternity?Intended for children 9-12.WARNING: This book is full of farts!
5) Jelly Baby
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A humorous and heart-warming story about a little sister, a big sister, a cat, a dad and... a new girlfriend! Bitsy, or 'Jelly Baby' as she's sometimes called, has been doing just fine living with Dad and big sister Em since Mum died. The housework may not always get done, and dinners might not always be at the table, but none of them ever minded! Until one day Dad brings home a girlfriend - and everything changes. Now it looks like it might be down...
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Bill está muito bravo com a sua avó, Mrs. White, funcionária de sua mercearia. Ele vive a reclamar do modo como ela atende aos fregueses, dizendo-lhes que os legumes não estão frescos, oferecendo-lhes os mais baratos etc. Um dia, o neto, decidido a demití-la, a chama para conversar, mas ela o interrompe para atender a um cliente: um homem armado e usando um gorro. Essa cmica história, contada em inglês, surpreende a todos pela confusão causada...
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One very unusual day, it rains, but not the kind that's expected...
"The heavens opened and down they sent one quite noisy elephant!"
And so, begins a very hilarious downpour of confused, amused, bemused, grumpy, frumpy, mumpy, lumpy, highly annoyed, and patiently suffering zoo full of animals onto an unseen town down below!"We have to duck and run for cover while chickens cluck and near us hover! They're raining fast all over town! I wonder what...
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When the relay race teams are chosen in gym class, it's clear that one team doesn't have a chance of winning: Jenny is more interested in eating candy than running around a track; Prairie has a bad leg; Lydia is a complete klutz; and Max is, well, Max. But together, they proudly dub themselves the 'Snob Squad' and vow revenge on their arch enemies, the Neon Nikes, headed by the principal's spoiled daughter, Ashley Krupps.
As the Snob Squad members...
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A hungry seagull will do anything for a lunch at the beach in this delightful read-aloud children's book from comedic musician B.A. Johnston.
It's a hot summer day and Gary is hungry. The beach is packed with people...and packed with people's lunches. Though he's been known to eat everything from minnows to garbage, it's beach lunches Gary loves most of all. With his patented seagull cunning, Gary takes increasingly ridiculous measures to trick a...
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Fontaine, a small pigeon, is fed up with the world's addiction to technology. In response, he rallies a cohort of birds and, with their help, leads an ICKY revolution that forces people to put down their phones, look up, and connect with nature and each other. Told in lyrical verse and with quirky, poignant illustrations, is a humorous blend of cautionary tale and storytime fun that'll spark conversation and delight readers of all ages. is an "elder...
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Perfect for fans of Something's Wrong! and Can I Be Your Dog?, The Unwelcome Surprise is a charming new baby story full of debut author-illustrator Olga Herrera's incredibly humorous art, and that explores the fears and joys that come with change.
Every morning, Bongo walks downstairs to get his food, passing his dried-up potted plant, his old stained chair, and his stinky stained carpet. Until one morning...something is different! Something...
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This new book series created by Me and Mister C, follows Mister C as he tries to navigate all things relating to a wobbly tooth. Mister C can't make up his mind about what he believes to be real or not. He asks many questions about teeth and the mystical legend of the Tooth Fairy. Mister C is determined not to give up his special tooth. With love, support and guidance from his family, Mister C is able to work out what he really wants to do. Join Mister...
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When America's cows go on strike, a gang of interstellar cheeses land on Earth. The nation's cattle have gotten too smart for their own good. Tired of letting humans steal their milk, American cows have gone on strike. This is great news for every kid who hates drinking his milk, but trouble for anybody who likes cheese. Funny Boy, a joke-telling superhero who was sent to Earth from the planet Crouton, is mourning the cheese shortage when five giant...
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Exiled on Earth, Funny Boy must save his new planet from an evil haircut. Never spit spitballs at your brother. That's the lesson Funny Boy learned on his last day on the planet Crouton, when his parents strapped him to a rocket and shot him to Earth as punishment for misbehaving. But just like Superman, this exiled Croutonian gained powers when he landed on the new world. He's not super strong, super fast, or super stylish, but his super sense of...
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Curious George original adventures volume 1
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Join the mischievous monkey, the man with the yellow hat, and their friends in eight madcap capers that are guaranteed to make storytime fun.
A new treasury of Curious George adventures! Eight exciting stories about Curious George in a jam-packed collection. Sales of the individual books exceed 1.8 million copies! Enjoy these popular titles:
Curious George and the Firefighters
Curious George at the Aquarium
Curious George's Dinosaur Discovery
Curious...
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Starla Jean and her pet chicken, Opal Egg, return in this side-splitting third chapter book, just in time to solve a puzzling mystery that takes them on a chase through the neighborhood!
Have you ever walked a chicken on a leash?
Well, chicken expert Starla Jean will let you know first hand, it's not easy. But that doesn't stop Starla from taking her pet chicken, Opal Egg, and her baby sister, Willa, out on a stroll through the neighborhood.
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17) Un sapin de Noël de Noël ! A Christmas Tree Christmas! French and English Bilingual Children's Bo
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Un sapin de Noël de Noël ! French and English Bilingual Children's Book for ages 4 and up.C'est l'histoire d'un arbre fort et robusteIl s'appelle Spike pour toi et moi.Il s'est trouvé en difficulté et ça a l'air plutt mauvais.Le fermier va le couper, ce qui est très très triste.Il s'occupait de ses affaires et était heureux avec les autres.Mais le fermier arrive, et ça fait un problème à Spike.Sera-t-il la ctelette, pour être le sapin...
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With more than 34 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this third book of the My Weirdtastic School arc, A.J. and friends get a glimpse into the art world with expert Professor Pitt!
A special guest has arrived at Ella Mentry School! Professor Pitt is the president of a local museum and has all sorts of wacky ideas about art. A.J. thinks it's all a total snoozefest…until the piece he turns in for an art assignment...
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Oliver just wants to spread the word about wildlife conservation, but his plans go awry when the local prairie dog habitat is threatened Oliver Dibbs is passionate about animals, and he's willing to do anything to help a good cause. The only problem is, Ollie doesn't always think his plans through before acting on them, and this has gotten him into a lot of trouble. No matter what cause Ollie is fighting for-whether it's tigers, wolves, or whales-something...
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Strange sagas of Sabrina Summers volume 1
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The first in a trilogy, The Uncooperative Flying Carpet tells the story of Sabrina Summers, her brother, Rory, and her friends, whose lives are turned upside down when Sabrina's father marries someone she suspects is a witch. Accidentally sent to the strange land of Dralfynia and turned into old-fashioned fairytale characters, Sabrina, Rory, Olive, and Persis must battle bats, witches, and goblins, deal with betrayal and mistrust, and get back home...
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