Woozles Bookshelf
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The Woozles Bookshelf contains a growing collection of our favourite Titles organized by category. See New Stock for a sneak preview of new books (from the latest Woozles Newsletter) that will appear on our shelves over the next few months.
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Picture Books
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A Bedtime for Bear by Bonny Becker, illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton
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In this companion to the much-loved A Visitor for Bear, Mouse comes for a sleepover, but Bear likes absolute quiet at bedtime. How fill Mouse fit into Bear's bedtime routine? With wit, warmth and understanding. [$20.00]
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A Christmas Dollhouse by Richard Rudnicki
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Set in Nova Scotia during the Great Depression, this Christmas story is one of hope in the face of hardship, the importance of community and will appeal to anyone who believes in the magic of Christmas. [$18.95]
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A Day With You in Paradise by Lennie Gallant, illustrated by Patsy MacKinnon
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Based on the song by singer/songwriter Lennie Gallant, this is a lovely and lyrical depiction of a day in the sun at a beautiful PEI beach. [$12.95]
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Again! by Emily Gravett
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It's cool to love books. But when Cedric the dragon makes his mum read the same one over and over and over again there are incendiary consequences. [$19.99]
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Amos & Boris by William Steig
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Finally reprinted, this story is about Amos the mouse and Boris the whale, two friends with nothing in common but their huge hearts. [$8.99]
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Art and Max by David Wiesner
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Two friends, Max and Arthur, explore the wonders of both friendship and art in this touching story in which Max is a budding painter who looks to his more accomplished friend for guidance. [$22.50]
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B is for Bluenose: A Nova Scotia Alphabet by Susan Tooke
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From another one of our favourite award-winning local author/illustrators, readers will explore Nova Scotia past and present in this exquisitely illustrated alphabet book. [$22.95]
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Big Sarah's Little Boots by Paulette Bourgeois, illustrated by Brenda Clark
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When Sarah outgrows her favourite rain boots, she tries everything to make them fit again, but to no avail. Her earnest pursuit to stretch her 'shrunken' boots is endearingly, and happily, resolved in the end.
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Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan, illustrated by Jon J. Muth
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One of the most admired songwriters of our time has paired with one of the most treasured illustrators for this spectacular keepsake book & CD. [$21.95]
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Bumble-Ardy by Maurice Sendak
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Bumble the Pig has never had a birthday party. Bumble is now nine. And Bumble is about to throw himself a birthday party to be remembered! [$17.95]
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Canadian Railroad Trilogy by Gordon Lightfoot, illustrated by Ian Wallace
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This sumptuous book beautifully captures the spirit of Gordon Lightfoot's timeless ode to Canada and brings this Canadian classic vividly to life. [$24.95]
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Captain Flinn & the Pirate Dinosaurs: Smuggler's Bay by Giles Andreae, illustrated by Russell Ayto
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In this latest adventure, Captain T-Rex and his pirate crew are smuggling sausages out of a secret cove. [$12.99]
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Cave Baby by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Emily Gravett
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Clever and rollicking, this lively tale of a hairy mammoth who takes a feisty baby on a wondrous night-time journey is a winning combination of Julia Donaldson's rhythmic text and Emily Gravett's glorious illustrations! [$19.99]
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Charlie Cook's Favorite Book by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler
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This exceptional author and illustrator team brings us eleven books in one. Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks etc, etc. From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book. [$12.99]
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Chester's Back! by Melanie Watt
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The battle of the picture book makers, Chester and Melanie, continues. Get ready for see-saw comedy in this sequel to Chester.
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Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes
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Chrysanthemum thinks her name is absolutely perfect, and so she is crushed when the kids at school tease her for having a really long name and for being named after a flower. What will it take to maker her blossom again?
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Cloudette by Tom Lichtenheld
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From the beloved author of Shark vs. Train comes the story of a little cloud who dreams big - and makes it happen! [$19.50]
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Corduroy by Don Freeman
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This is the tale of a department store bear in corduroy overalls who longs for a home.
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Dinosaur vs. the Library by Bob Shea
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We cannot begin to tell you how much fun this book is to read aloud! You will 'roar' along with Dinosaur and you will roar with laughter! [$17.50]
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Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles, illustrated by Rod Clement
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Edward the Emu was sick of the zoo, there was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do…' And so he sets out to try being someone else for a change, but what a surprise he is in for!
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Ella Bella Ballerina and Cinderella by James Mayhew
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When Ella loses a ballet slipper, her teacher lends her another pair. Reminded of Cinderella, they are magically transported into the story. [$12.99]
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Everything On It by Shel Silverstein
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The brilliance of Shel Silverstein continues with this highly celebrated 4th collection for the whole family. [$19.99]
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Fancy Nancy's Fabulous Fashion Boutique by Jane O'Connor, illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser
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In her fifth fabulous tale of fanciness, Fancy Nancy welcomes one and all to her new Fashion Boutique. But when her sister's birthday party threatens to be a disaster, Fancy Nancy is still there to save the day! [$23.99]
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Fancy Nancy: Aspiring Artist by Jane O'Connor
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Fancy Nancy is back and is doodling, drawing and painting her way to greatness...and all while wearing a beret. Ooh la la! [$17.50]
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Fancy Nancy: Bonjour, Butterfly by Jane O'Connor, illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser
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Bonjour! Everyone's favourite fancy girl is back and starring in her much-anticipated third picture book.
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Farmyard Beat by Lindsey Craig, illustrated by Marc Brown
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This is an exuberant tale of barnyard mayhem as the animals find their rhythm and have an impromptu dance party. But how will Farmer Sue respond to it all? This lively rhythm begs to be read-aloud. [$17.99]
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Free as the Wind by Jamie Bastedo, illustrated by Susan Tooke
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This is historical fiction at its finest about how children can and did make a difference in saving the wild horses of Sable Island. The sparkling paintings by a local artist capture the spare but magnificent terrain and these enduring horses.
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Fuddles by Frans Vischer
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When a fat, lazy housecat gets his first taste of the great outdoors, he soon realizes that maybe being an indoor cat isn't so bad after all. [$18.99]
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Good Night, World by Willa Perlman, illustrated by Carolyn Fisher
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This is a beautifully-illustrated bedtime story that goes on a round-the-world journey bidding good night to a wide range of natural wonders. [$19.99]
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Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherry Duskey Rinker, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
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With gentle, rhyming text this book invites young readers to say goodnight, just like all the vehicles at the construction site. It is charmingly illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld of Shark vs. Train fame. [$9.00]
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Gracie, The Public Gardens Duck by Judith Meyrick, illustrated by Richard Rudnicki
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Gracie the duck had a nice, comfortable life in the Halifax Public Gardens until a rule was passed not to feed the ducks. Gracie wonders what's happening. This funny, sweet story is beautifully written and illustrated by Haligonians. [$10.95]
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Happy Hippo, Angry Duck by Sandra Boynton
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In inimitable Boynton style, this newest board book is a jubilant celebration of moods and moodiness in deliciously-rollicking rhyme. [$6.99]
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Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator! by Mo Willems
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Amanda and her best friend - who just happens to be a stuffed alligator - demonstrate the joys and travails of friendship in this latest quirky offering from the creator of Knuffle Bunny. [$9.99]
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How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers
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Remember the little boy who found a penguin on his doorstep in Lost and Found? He's back! And in this adventure he's off to catch a star of his very own - a star that could become his best friend. Although the stars always seem just out of reach, his hard work and patience are rewarded as he finally finds a star in a most unexpected way. [$9.99]
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I'm Not by Pam Smallcomb, illustrated by Robert Weinstock
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A book about friends and the joy that comes from knowing someone who is fabulous and daring and clumsy and entirely different from you. Hilarious, sweet and bursting with self-esteem. [$7.99]
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff
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Illustrated by Felicia Bond. The consequences of giving a cookie to this energetic mouse run the young host ragged, but young readers will come away smiling at the antics that tumble like dominoes through the pages of this delightful picture book. [$18.50]
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Iggy Peck Architect by Andrea Beaty, illustrated by David Roberts
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This fun read-aloud will have you and your children in stitches as young Iggy and his knack for engineering structures from unlikely materials save the day!
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It's Time to Sleep, My Love by Eric Metaxas, illustrated by Nancy Tillman
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As the world gets ready for bed, creatures in the jungle, the forest and the sea whisper softly to their babies. A comforting book about the wonders of nature and the bonds of family. [$8.99]
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Jack & the Flum-Flum Tree by Julia Donaldson
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Granny is sick with a case of the moozles (don't you love this already?!) and the only cure is the fruit of the Flum-Flum tree on the island of Blowyernose. [$19.99]
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Knuffle Bunny Free by Mo Willems
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Trixie and her parents embark on an exciting trip to Holland to visit her grandparents...but what about Knuffle Bunny?! With a shocking - and touching - ending, this newest Knuffle Bunny adventure is another classic-in-the-making. [$17.99]
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Lighthouse (A Story of Remembrance) by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Janet Wilson
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From the author of Love You Forever and countless others comes a gentle and moving story of love and remembrance of a beloved grandfather. This book features lovely, realistic drawings. [$6.99]
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Little White Rabbit by Kevin Henkes
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What would it be like to be as tall as a tree? Or as still as a rock? The little white rabbit is curious about everything, but one thing is certain; happiness is knowing where you belong and who loves you best of all. [$22.50]
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Llama Llama Home With Mama by Anna Dewdney
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Sure to help any little llama get through a bout with sniffles and sneezes! [$21.00]
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Miss Brooks Loves Books! (And I Don't) by Barbara Bottner, illustrated by Michael Emberley
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Miss Brooks is determined to help Missy find a book that she loves in the library, even if they have to go through each and every one. [$9.00]
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Miss Lina's Ballerinas & the Prince by Grace Maccarone, illustrated by Christine Davenier
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Miss Lina has a surprise for her ballerinas...a boy will be joining their group. But what will a shy boy who finds himself surrounded by all this pink do? [$18.99]
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Mister Seahorse by Eric Carle
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A new 'Peek-a-boo' board book for new fathers and curious toddlers. [$10.99]
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Moose by Robert Munsch
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illustrated by Michael Martchenko, What does one do when a moose shows up in your backyard and wants to stay? In this latest Munsch tale we find out... [$7.99]
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No One But You by Douglas Wood, illustrated by P.J. Lynch
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An exquisitely-illustrated celebration of each individual's unique experiences in the world, this is a very special book to share with a child or friend of any age. [$19.00]
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No Sleep for the Sheep! by Karen Beaumont, illustrated by Jackie Urbanovic
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This poor tired sheep must contend with one noisy visitor after the next as he tries to get some much-needed sleep. [$21.50]
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Of Thee I Sing by Barack Obama, illustrated by Lauren Long
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From the heroes of our past, to the potential of future generations, this tender letter from president Barack Obama encourages us all to pursue our dreams. [$19.99]
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Old Bear and His Cub by Olivier Dunrea
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This new offering from the creator of Gossie and Gertie is a gentle and sweet story of an old bear who loves his little cub with all his heart...and the little cub who loves him just as much. [$21.00]
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Olivia by Ian Falconer
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Have fun with Olivia...dressing up, singing songs, building sand castles, napping (maybe), dancing, painting on walls, and – whew! - going to sleep at last. See if you can keep up with this lovable little piglet!
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Olivia Goes to Venice by Ian Falconer
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Watch out Venice...here comes Olivia! In her latest adventure, this irrepressible little pig takes her exuberance abroad. Gelato anyone? [$21.99]
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Otis by Loren Long
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A sweet little book about a tractor that tugs at little heartstrings and is perfect for little hands. [$10.99]
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Otto the Book Bear by Katie Cleminson
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When Otto, the bear who lives in a book, discovers that his family has moved away and there is no one left to read him, he sets out to find a new home, one that will be just right for a Book Bear. [$10.95]
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Picture a Tree by Barbara Reid
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Trees give shelter and shade, they protect and inspire and they change and grow. Barbara Reid's signature artwork is the perfect way to celebrate all the wonderful ways in which we see, use and honour trees. [$19.99]
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Puffin Book of Five-Minute Stories by Various Authors with illustrations by Steve Cox
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A sweet collection of traditional and new stories that are just right for bedtime reading.
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Queen of the Falls by Chris Van Allsburg
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With Van Allsburg's stunning illustrations, this book is the story of Annie Edsen Taylor, the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel. [$23.95]
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Spinky Sulks by William Steig
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A delightful story of poor, misunderstood Spinky and his dreadful case of the sulks. [$7.99]
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Splat the Cat: Where's the Easter Bunny by Rob Scotton
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Splat the Cat is back and this time he has to tell the Easter Bunny what he would like most. But where is he? Have you seen him? Do you know?! [$9.25]
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Splish, Splash, Splat! by Rob Scotton
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Spike is the meanest kid in Splat's class, but he and Splat have something in common: they are both afraid of the water. When their class goes swimming will Splat be able to overcome his fear and help Spike to do the same? [$17.99]
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Stella, Star of the Sea by Marie-Louise Gay
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This favourite is now available in a delightful hardcover miniature version.
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Stick Man by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler
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The creators of The Gruffalo have done it again! Stick Man gets separated from his family and mistaken for the many things a stick can be: a snowman's arm, a toy for a dog and a log for a fire. How will he find his way home in time for Christmas? [$19.99]
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Stuck by Oliver Jeffers
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A delightfully silly homage to anything tossed, thrown and hurled in order to free a kite. [$19.99]
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Thank You for My Bed by Doretta Groenendyk
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All over the world, as families are falling asleep, they say 'thank you for my bed.' A charming and colourful rhyme about the cozy bedtime routines from around the world. [$9.95]
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The Best Pet of All by David LaRochelle, illustrated by Hanako Wakiyama
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A boy's mother won't let him have a dog but tells him that he can have a dragon. When the dragon proves to be a handful, he worries that he'll never get her to change her mind. [$8.50]
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The Jewel Fish of Karnak by Graeme Base
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Animalia's author and illustrator is back, this time taking readers on an adventure in ancient Egypt. With beautiful illustrations, hieroglyphs and puzzles to solve, this is sure to be a hit! [$19.95]
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The Legend of the Golden Snail by Graeme Base
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An exhilarating new adventure tale featuring the lustrous and unmistakeable art of Graeme Base, this is the story of a legendary Golden Snail that can take the shape of a sailing ship. [$24.95]
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The Loud Book by Deborah Underwood, illustrated by Renata Liwska
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This follow-up to the much-loved The Quiet Book exuberantly depicts the many different kinds of loud in a joyful celebration of noisiness. [$15.99]
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The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett
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New in paperback, this is Duck's story of finally finding an egg of his very own. Never mind that the others make fun of it. In the end, they are all in for a surprise... [$9.99]
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The Princess Who Had No Kingdom by Ursula Jones, illustrated by Sarah Gibb
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The story of a princess in search of a kingdom. Exquisitely illustrated.
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The Sniffles for Bear by Bonny Becker, illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton
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Bear is sick. He is quite sure that no one has ever been sicker. But when Mouse comes tap, tap, tapping at his front door, optimistic remedies and hilarious suggestions await! [$19.00]
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The Terrible, Horrible, Smelly Pirate by Carrie Muller & Jacqueline Halsey, illustrated by Eric Orchard
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Set in the misty waters around Halifax, this fun read-aloud tells the story of a terrible, smelly pirate named Sydney and his parrot Polly. After answering a riddle set by a tricky mermaid the rascals dig up a treasure chest and find an unexpected treasure. [$10.95]
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There Were Monkeys in My Kitchen by Sheree Fitch, illustrated by Sydney Smith
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A children's classic now back in print with new (and wonderful!) illustrations. [$19.95]
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This Plus That: Life's Little Equations by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, illustrated by Jen Corace
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A book about the interesting combinations in life that oftentimes yield equally interesting results: wishes + frosting = birthday. [$16.99]
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Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by David Roberts
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Who ever heard of a vegetarian T-Rex? [$12.99]
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Up and Down by Oliver Jeffers
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In this sequel to Lost and Found, Penguin decides that since he has wings he must be able to fly. What he eventually learns is that some experiences are best when shared with a friend. [$19.99]
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Up Home by Shauntay Grant, illustrated by Susan Tooke
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This is a touching poem which reflects Grant's memories of growing up in the Nova Scotian community of Preston. With Tooke's breathtaking illustrations, the two combine the sensory experiences of the landscape, food, history and the people with positive images of this important black community. [$19.95]
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Where I Live by Frances Wolfe
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Where she lives the sun winks off the waves, breezes cool the evening, and treasures wait to be discovered. Astute readers will notice the first letter of each two-line verse spells out the answer, the seaside! Wherever you live, Where I Live is a memorable way to visit the sea with the youngest of readers. [$17.99]
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Where is Baby's Puppy? A Lift the Flap Book by Karen Katz
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With large, sturdy flaps to lift, her signature vibrant patterns and a puppy to find, Karen Katz has crafted yet another perfect book for toddlers. [$7.99]
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Zen Shorts by John J. Muth
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In the same vane as The Three Questions and Old Turtle, we have three beautiful Zen tales done in vibrant watercolours to brighten up your life. [$19.99]
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