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Theodore the Sloth Who Wants to Race by Dr. Sam and J.L. McCreedy is about a sloth named Theodore who is different from the others - he has two toes instead of three and believes he's faster than the rest. Determined to prove himself, he dreams of racing and even trains for it. When no other sloth wants to race him, he challenges a worm instead. But when he thinks he’s won, the worm reveals it didn’t even know they were racing. Embarrassed and defeated, Theodore wonders if he’ll ever find the courage to race again. Will Theodore’s dream of racing ever come true?

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Whisker Watchers is a lovely book about how our furry cat friends protect little children on their night out during Halloween. Humans cannot see how our furry friends do it, but the mission is clear for the cats: keep the little children safe and deny candies to monsters. Will the purr-tectors successfully complete their mission on Halloween night? Read on to discover the brave and cute story of our furry protectors in Whisker Watchers by Jaybie D.

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Charlie and the Tire Swing by Diann Floyd Boehm is a touching story of an oak tree and Charlie's grandfather, the planter of the tree. As Charlie listens to his grandfather recount how the tree grew from a tiny acorn, he discovers the deep bond shared between them. Join Charlie on a journey of heartwarming stories that reveal the special connection between his grandfather and the oak tree. Through each page of the book, readers are reminded of the enduring power of family, love, and nature.
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Moonlight Dunk Contest by Michael P. Hamburg is a story that shows the world of a group passionate animals who are not just basketballs fans, but are avid learners as well. Drawing inspiration from their favorite teams, the animals diligently hone their basketball skills. Every night, under the moonlight, they put on their skills to the test in a thrilling dunk contest! Can the animals truly master and display the moves that they’ve learned? Dive in to witness their basketball fun and adventure!

 

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In Stella’s Brave Voice by Marissa Bader, we dive into the world of twin sisters with very different personalities. While Stella is introspective and quiet, Paige is outgoing and often speaks for the both of them. One day, a powerful surge of emotion builds up within Stella whenever Paige answers on her behalf. As she grapples with these newfound feelings, will their close bond withstand the strain? And if a rift forms, can it be healed? Read on into their journey to discover the strength and resilience of their sisterhood!

 

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In the book Ernesto Joked by Hazel Pacheco, a joyful covey of birds enjoys their days with Ernesto, the group's resident comedian, always sharing jokes that send them into fits of laughter. Their joyful chirping came to a stop when a coyote enters their territory. It turns out, the coyote is in search of a new home after humans encroached on his previous home. Annoyed by Ernesto's playful banter, the coyote proposes a challenge: If Ernesto can make him laugh with one of his jokes, he'll continue his search elsewhere.



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