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  Diego the Galápagos Giant...

  Darcy Pattison

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  “A worthwhile addition to Pattison’s Another Extraordinary Animal series.” Booklist 
    
  Can humans save a species from extinction? Yes! With patience, persistence, and a full dose of hope. 
  This is the heartbreaking tale of a Galápagos giant tortoise species that was almost extinct, the herculean task of conservation work by scientists and volunteers, and a heartwarming tale of hope for our planet. 
  In 1959, Ecuador established a national park to protect the Galápagos Islands. When they did a census, scientists found only 14 individual Española Island tortoises. The species was almost extinct. 
  Then, they found one more Española tortoise—in the San Diego Zoo! 
  They named him Diego and brought him back to the Galápagos for a breeding program. 
  Ecuador established one of the most successful breeding programs in scientific history. For sixty years, scientists and hundreds of volunteers have fought valiantly to save this amazing giant tortoise species. Would it be enough? Would they be able to save the species? Read the amazing story of Diego, the giant Galápagos tortoise. 
  This is the fifth book in a picture book series, Another Extraordinary Animal, which includes a bird, mammal, spider, amphibian, and reptile. Back matter for this book contains information about Diego, his species, the Galápagos Islands, and more.

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  Middle School: It's a Zoo in Here!

  James Patterson, Brian Sitts

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  Rafe feels like a caged lion at his summer job at the zoo—until a real lion desperately needs his help. Rafe Khatchadorian is days away from sweet, sweet summer freedom until bad grades threaten to land him in . . . SUMMER SCHOOL. It’s impossible to fail out of a summer job, right? Wrong. He strikes out at the zoo then grosses out at a billionaire's country club:Digging a pit for the annual clambakeScrubbing chewed bubblegum, sooty fireplaces, and . . . toiletsPolishing the chrome on his boss's ATVRafe is destined for the Failed Jobs Hall of Fame until an encounter with an endangered lion puts his wildlife knowledge to the test . . . and it's more than his grade on the line this time.

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  Surf's Up for Sea Otters All...

  Valerie J. Weber

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  It's 2-books-in-1! Start with a sweet factual fiction story about a sea otter named Owen who learns to body surf, with a special otter twist. Then, listen for a nonfiction exploration of real-life otters, including infographics, and fun facts!

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  Crimson Twill: Witch in the City

  Kallie George

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  Crimson Twill is a little witch, but you might not know it. She wears boots instead of pointy shoes and a polka-dotted dress instead of a plain black one. On her hat, she wears a big bow. And the hat is crimson, just like her name. 
   
  Crimson lives in the country, but tonight she is going to New Wart City to go shopping at Broomingdale’s for the very first time! Broomingdale’s has everything a witch could itch for, but does it have what Crimson wants most of all? And is Broomingdale’s ready for a witch as unique as Crimson?

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  Moon Poop - Magical Potty...

  SP Fish

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  "Moon Poop" is a whimsical tale that illuminates the magic of sharing while also making potty training a delightful and fun activity. 
  On a velvety night filled with the aroma of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies, a mother and child set out on an enchanting adventure that begins in their cozy kitchen and leads them all the way to the moon. Armed with cookies and milk, they embark on a magical journey on a flying rug, aiming to share their treats with the skinny Mr. Moon, who looks hungry in the dark sky. 
  Their simple act of sharing transforms into a magical night filled with laughter and joy as Mr. Moon indulges in their delicious cookies and milk and then he brings to life a sky filled with giggling stars, born from the most humorous of moments. 
  This heartwarming story, rich with imagination and humor, teaches the beauty of sharing while also being a magical way to go about potty training.

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  Little People BIG DREAMS:...

  Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

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  With this new audio collection of Little People, BIG DREAMS stories, you'll learn about the lives of some fascinating musicians to have ever lived. 
  
  This set includes stories about: 
  
  	
  		Dolly Parton, the country singer who changed the world with her big wigs and her even bigger heart
  	
  	
  		Mozart, the classical musician who created music loved by millions to this day
  	
  	
  		Freddie Mercury, the superstar rockstar who sang classic hits that are cherished by the whole world
  	
  	
  		Stevie Wonder, the singer and pianist who charmed everyone with his soulful, joyful songs
  	
  	
  		David Bowie, who dazzled the world with his out-of-this-world performances 
  	
  	
  		Ella Fitzgerald, the legendary jazz singer who sang incredible songs with her big band
  	
  
  Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.
  
  This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.
   
  Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

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