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Emerging Readers

Congratulations on having a newly/almost-independent reader! Here are some stories to kickstart your child's reading journey.
  • Narwhal and Jelly 7: Narwhalicorn and Jelly

    $13.08

    Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackWhen Jelly wonders what a unicorn is, Narwhal explains that they’re pretty much narwhals of the land...

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    $13.08
  • Donut Feed the Squirrels

    $17.11

    Written and Illustrated by Mika SonghardcoverTwo squirrel best friends meet their match: a donut food truck! A hilarious young graphic novel perfec...

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    $17.11
  • Ella Diaries: I Heart Pets

    $9.12

    Written by Meredith Costain  |  Illustrated by Danielle McDonaldpaperback Ella is resourceful, caring and real, and the writing is sharp and funny....

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    $9.12
  • Narwhal and Jelly 6: Narwhal's School of Awesomeness

    $13.08

    Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackDive into four new stories about Narwhal and Jelly becoming substitute teachers! The two best friend...

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  • Narwhal and Jelly 4: Narwhal's Otter Friend

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    Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackNarwhal and Jelly . . . and Otty?! Exuberant Narwhal and skeptical Jelly test the waters of adding ...

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  • Narwhal and Jelly 2: Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt

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    Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackNarwhal and Jelly are back in action for a SUPER adventure! Join Super Narwhal and sidekick Jelly J...

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  • Narwhal and Jelly 3: Peanut Butter and Jelly

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    Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackNarwhal and Jelly are back and Narwhal has a new obsession - peanut butter! He’s so obsessed he eve...

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  • Dealing with Feelings: This Makes Me Sad

    $7.60

    Written by Courtney Carbone  |  Illustrated by Hilli KushnirpaperbackIf feeling blue isn’t bad enough, it’s even worse without your best furry fri...

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    $7.60
  • Dealing with Feelings: This Makes Me Jealous

    $7.60

    Written by Courtney Carbone  |  Illustrated by Hilli KushnirpaperbackIn This Makes Me Jealous, a young girl is proud of being the star athlete at ...

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  • The Bad Guys Episode 10: The Baddest Day Ever

    $9.12

    Written and Illustrated by Aaron BlabeypaperbackIt's not looking good for the Bad Guys! Marmalade's villainous forces have victory in their grasp, ...

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    $9.12
  • The Bad Guys Episode 12: The One?!

    $9.12

    Written and Illustrated by Aaron BlabeypaperbackThey may look like Bad Guys, but these wannabe heroes are doing good deeds... whether you like it o...

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    $9.12
  • Narwhal and Jelly 1: Unicorn of the Sea!

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    Written and Illustrated by Ben Clantonpaperback Narwhal is a happy-go-lucky narwhal. Jelly is a no-nonsense jellyfish. The two might not have a lot...

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  • The Bad Guys Episode 11: Dawn Of The Underlord

    $9.12

    Written and Illustrated by Aaron BlabeypaperbackThe Bad Guys I mean, Shadow Squad-G have saved the world from butt-handed evil and now its time to ...

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    $9.12
  • The Bad Guys Episode 13: The Bad Guys in Cut to the Chase

    $9.12

    Written and Illustrated by Aaron Blabeypaperback They may look like Bad Guys, but these wannabe heroes are doing good deeds... whether you like it ...

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    $9.12
  • The Bad Guys Episode 14: The Bad Guys in They're Bee-Hind You!

    $9.12

    Written and Illustrated by Aaron BlabeypaperbackPop quiz! You are on the roof of a skyscraper. Every floor of that building has nasty things that j...

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    $9.12
  • Ella Diaries: Ballet Backflip

    $9.12

    Written by Meredith Costain  |  Illustrated by Danielle McDonaldpaperbackElla is resourceful, caring and real, and the writing is sharp and funny. ...

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    $9.12
  • Olivia's Secret Scribbles: My (Almost) Perfect Puppy

    $9.12

    Written by Meredith Costain  |  Illustrated by Danielle McDonaldpaperbackOlivia's dog Bob is friendly and cuddly. He is a perfect puppy (almost). B...

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  • Ella Diaries: Double Dare You

    $9.12

    Written by Meredith Costain  |  Illustrated by Danielle McDonaldpaperbackWARNING: You are about to read my UTTERLY BIGGEST SECRETS. Can I trust you...

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  • Diary of a Pug: Paws for a Cause

    $9.12

    Written and Illustrated by Kyla Maypaperback When the local animal shelter can't afford new toys, it's up to Bub and his human, Bella, to save the...

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  • Diary of a Pug: Pug Blasts Off

    $9.12

    Written by Kyla MaypaperbackBaron von Bubbles, a.k.a "Bub," is the self-proclaimed cutest pug on the planet! Things he loves: fashion, peanut butte...

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  • Diary of a Pug: Pug's Snow Day

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    Written by Kyla Maypaperback It's a snow day, and Bella is thrilled. There's no school, so she and Bub can play outside all day. Trouble is, Bub d...

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    $9.12
  • Who Would Win? Walrus vs. Elephant Seal

    $7.60

    Written by Jerry PallottapaperbackThis non-fiction reader compares and contrasts walruses and elephant seals. Readers will learn about each animal'...

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    $7.60
  • Diary of a Pug: Pug's Got Talent

    $9.12

    Written and Illustrated by Kyla MaypaperbackBub's human, Bella, is putting on a pet talent show! Bub can't wait to wow the audience with his skateb...

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  • Real Pigeons Nest Hard

    $12.09

    Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackWhat do REAL PIGEONS do? They nest, of course! And when they nest, they nest HARD.P...

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  • Real Pigeons Splash Back

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    Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackThe world’s greatest crime-fighting pigeons are making a BIG SPLASH as they try to ...

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  • Real Pigeons Get Bready

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    Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackThe REAL PIGEONS are a team of crime-fighters who battle baddies wherever they go!B...

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  • Real Pigeons Fight Crime

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    Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackDid you know your city is protected by a secret squad of crime-fighting pigeons? It...

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  • Real Pigeons Flex Feathers

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    Written by Andrew McDonald   |   Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackThe Real Pigeons use PIGEON POWERS to fight crime, solve mysteries and help creatu...

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  • Give This Book a Title: Over 100 Activities to Kick-Start Your Creativity

    $16.65

    Written and Illustrated by Jarrett LernerpaperbackKick-start creativity with this collection of fun-filled activities prompting kids to use and gro...

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    $16.65