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Picture Books
The Cow Loves Cookies
By: Karma Wilson
Illustrated by: Marcellus Hall
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: July 6, 2010
Ages: 3 - 7
The horse loves hay, the chickens need feed, the geese munch on corn, the hogs devour slop, the dog eats treats, but THE COW LOVES COOKIES? A twist on the ordinary barnyard picture book, the latest read-aloud from bestselling...
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Rhyming Dust Bunnies
By: Jan Thomas
Illustrated by: Jan Thomas
This edition: Paper Over Board, 40 pages
Publication date: January 6, 2009
Ages: 3 - 5
Bug! Rug! Mug! Hug! These dust bunnies love to rhyme. Well, except for Bob. Much to the other bunnies’ frustration, Bob can never get the rhythm right. Then he saves everyone from a big, scary monster...
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Junior Books
Dork Diaries
Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life (Part of Dork Diaries)
By: Rachel Renée Russell
Illustrated by: Rachel Renée Russell
This edition: Paper Over Board, 288 pages
Publication date: June 2, 2009
Ages: 9 - 13
It’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid for girls in this hilarious new novel!Dork Diaries follows eighth grader Nikki Maxwell as she chronicles through text and sketches her move to a snooty new school; her epic battle with her mom...
