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  Singing the Consonant Sounds

  Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

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  Sing this story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children early learning  skills is fun and successful.  This original song is heard as a read-along and a sing-along.  What words begin with the letter b? Ball and bat and baby! What words begin with the letter z? Zoo and zip and zebra.  Learning all about consonant sounds is fun with this catchy rhyme.   The fun Sing A Story series includes: Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Ten In The Bed, B-I-N-G-O, Down By The Bay, Humpty Dumpty & Other Nursery Rhymes, Six Little Ducks, Five Little Skunks, ABC Nursery Rhymes, The Wheels On The Bus, This Old Man, How Many Ducks?, Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm, The ABCs, Singing The Consonant Sounds, The Farmer In The Dell and It’s Silly Time!

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  Harold and the Poopy Little Puppy

  Ellie Crowe

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  “A lovable, four-pawed big brother . . . Harold will help children grasp some of the changes that can show up along with a new baby.” —Bonnie Louise Kuchler, author of Just Sisters 
   
  When a new puppy joins his home, Harold learns about love . . .  
   
  It’s hard to be a good dog, but Harold, the golden retriever, really tries. Then the Dad brings home Prince, a silly little puppy that the Dad says is smart and brave. 
   
  Prince! “Smart and brave!” Harold can hardly believe his ears! And, even worse, when Prince does a doggy-doo right in the house, the Dad blames Harold! 
   
  Harold thinks Prince is a poopy little puppy. How is he going to live with him in his house? 
   
  Kids with baby brothers and sisters will sympathize with Harold. 
   
  This book is perfect for early readers and the Common Core. Adults are allowed to laugh along as well. 
   
  “Right from page one, Harold the dog had me laughing out loud. Ellie Crowe captures Harold’s viewpoint with such humor and insight that we can’t help looking at his family from a dog’s perspective. Highly entertaining, this is one book that kids are sure to giggle over, and parents will be letting out a few snorts of their own.” —Scott Peters, author of the Kid Detective Zet series 
   
   
   
  “His woes parallel how a child might feel with a new sibling at home, and he helps make light of the situation. Kids will no doubt ask for this one repeatedly at story time. Parents are sure to get a kick out of reading Harold’s story, too.” —Sue Wyshynski, author of the Ultrahumans series

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  Dress Me!

  Sarah Frances Hardy

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  “The young girl and her dog take on a gamut of outfits and identities  . . . Dress Me encourages young girls to enthusiastically be themselves.” —Kids Lit Review 
   
  A young girl makes her way through a variety of career possibilities—dancer, doctor, superhero, plumber—in a variety of costumes. She can be graceful, creative, brave, caring, silly, and even scary. She can wear braids or glasses, a crown or a beret. No matter what she chooses, her puppy is twirling, painting, and hammering right beside her, often with an accessory of his own. The story is simple and yet suggests infinite, limitless opportunities and the little girl’s right to choose who and what she wants to be. The message is one of exploration, choice, and self-expression. And ultimately another option for the little girl is to be “just me.” 
   
  From the author and illustrator of Paint Me! comes a new story that teaches children to explore and to be open-minded. Featuring simple text but an inspiring story and lovely, detailed illustrations, Dress Me! is sure to charm young readers and parents alike. This book is perfect for early readers and for reading out loud.

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  Girl to Girl - Honest Talk About...

  Sarah O'Leary Burningham

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  Being a girl isn't always easy, and growing up is far from a walk in the park. This time of transition is particularly confusing without a confidante to help. Meet Sarah O'Leary Burningham, a real-life big sister here to coach preteens through all of life's big moments, from first bras to first periods. Filled with letters and testimonials from real girls—as well as confidence-boosting advice and myth-busting sidebars—this fun, accessible, and highly visual book is a must-have for every girl navigating her way through the preteen years.

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  Winners Take All

  Fred Bowen

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  The Reds and the Cubs are battling for the first place in the Rising Stars League. The Reds need a victory in today’s game to push ahead in the standings. Kyle, the Reds center fielder, wants to win so much that he secretly cheats—just a little—to clinch the game for his team. His teammates go wild with victory. His parents beam with pride. Suddenly Kyle feels uneasy. But what can he do? He’s a winner—and he can’t turn back now . . .

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  How to Whistle--LOUD!

  Tim Hensley

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  Highlights presents How to Whistle--LOUD! by Tim Hensley: Learning to whistle using two fingers.

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