Abigail Spells
by Anna Alter
Published 2009 by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780375856174

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When her school announces the annual spelling bee, Abigail spends her days practicing with the help of George, but things don't go according to plan. Can George convince Abigail that winning isn't everything? Illustrations. "Can Abigail spell her way to the top?
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That's Papa's Way
by Kate Banks
Published 2009 by Farrar Straus Giroux

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780374374457

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A father and his little girl set out early one morning to go fishing. The girl watches her father closely, noticing how patient he is waiting for the fish to bite, while she is restless. His way does not match hers, but that's just fine. Full color....

Sneezy Louise
by Irene Breznak
Published 2009 by Random House Books for Young Readers

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780375851698

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Even before breakfast, Louise knows that it won't be an easy day. Her itchy eyes, wheezy throat, and sneezy nose lead to trouble at school, during ballet class, and even while reading a bedtime story. Breznak's rhythmic refrain is "catching" as characters implore Louise to cover her mouth....

Stuff!: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
by Steven Kroll
Published 2009 by Marshall Cavendish Children's Books

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780761455707

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A packrat resists recycling, reducing, and reusing

Once Upon a Saturday
by Leslie Lammle
Published 2009 by HarperCollins

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780061251900

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From the "New York Times'" Style-section artist comes her picture-book debut, in which she brings to vivid life an inventive little girl whose big imagination makes her Saturday chores seem like an adventure. Full color. It's Saturday at last--no school, no homework, no lessons....

Posy
by Linda Newbery
Published 2009 by Atheneum Books

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781416971122

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Posy is one busy kitten. From catching spiders to scratching sofas to leaf collecting--Posy has a lot to tend to. Readers can follow this adorable kitten as she makes her adventurous way around the house. Full color. Here comes Posy - the most adorable and lovable kitten you'll ever meet!

Bertie: Just Like Daddy
by Marcus Pfister
Published 2009 by NorthSouth

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780735822245

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Bertie and his daddy are back for another bouncy, lavishly illustrated read aloud story book perfect for fathers day.

All in a Day
by Cynthia Rylant
Published 2009 by Abrams Books for Young Readers

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780810983212

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This lovely text illuminates all the possibilities a day offersthe opportunities and chances that won't ever come againand also deliversa gentle message of good stewardship of our planet. Newbery Medal winner Cynthia Rylants poetic text, alongside Nikki McClures stunning, meticulously crafted cut-paper art, makes this picture book not only timeless but appealingto all ages, from one to one hundred....

Maggie's Monkeys
by Linda Sanders-Wells
Published 2009 by Candlewick Press (MA)

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780763633264

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Maggie's active imagination is annoying--especially when she says a family of monkeys has moved into the refrigerator. But she needs her frustrated, reality-obsessed big brother to back her up. Full color. A family of monkeys has moved into the refrigerator! At least, that's what Maggie says....