The Llama Who Had No Pajama

The selection of 100 poems are mostly humorous, sometimes contemplative, and deal with animals, family, play, and plain silliness. Hoberman's rhythms are lively and agile, and her imagination and sense of humor are still in tune with young readers.

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback: 68 pages

Publisher: Sandpiper (April 1, 2006)

ISBN-10: 0152055711

ISBN-13: 978-0152055714

9.7" x 8.4 "

$ 3.99

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Retail: $ 8.00

Ships - A Pop-Up Book

Take to the seas for a journey through nautical history! From an acclaimed 3-D master comes a fact-filled exploration of vessels ranging from canoes to clippers, steamships to supertankers. Loaded with flaps, pull-tabs, and pop-ups, this fascinating resource invites readers to make a Greek bireme's many oars row in rhythm, open up a luxury ocean liner to see the bustling activities on each deck, and even become the master of their own pop-up port. Ships ahoy!

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Hardcover: 10 pages

Publisher: Candlewick; Pop edition (November 11, 2008)

ISBN-10: 0763638528

ISBN-13: 978-0763638528

11.7" x 9.3" x 1"

$ 10.99

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Retail: $ 17.99

Grossology

Featuring facts about stuff that's slimy, mushy, oozy, crusty, scaly, stinky, and smelly!

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback: 80 pages

Publisher: Price Stern Sloan (September 16, 2002)

ISBN-10: 0843149140

ISBN-13: 978-0843149142

9" x 9"

$ 4.99

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Retail: $ 9.99

Some Helpful Tips for a Better World and a Happier Life

WHAT ARE SOME helpful tips for a better world and a happier life?

• Begin each day making funny faces in the mirror.

• Invent occasions for celebration (like International Bunny Appreciation Day.)

• Help someone in need.

• Lend Mother Nature a hand.

• Be YOU.

Simply told and vibrantly illustrated, this little book of tips is sure to get kids thinking about the world around them.

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Hardcover: 40 pages

Publisher: Schwartz & Wade (April 22, 2008)

ISBN-10: 0375842721

ISBN-13: 978-0375842726

7.2" x 6.4" x 0.4"

$ 4.99

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Retail: $ 9.99

X-Men Pop-Up Retro Character Collection

Metallic pop-ups on every spread! Celebrate the select team of mutant teenage heroes known as the X-Men! This second in a series for real Marvel fans features original 1960s comic-book excerpts, leap-out-at-you metallic pop-ups, dramatic action-packed gatefolds, and slide-out fact files on such classic Marvel characters as Professor Xavier, Cyclops, Magneto, Storm, Nightcrawler, Banshee, and Colossus. Kwa-thoom!

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Hardcover: 16 pages

Publisher: Candlewick; Pop edition (August 14, 2007)

ISBN-10: 076363462X

ISBN-13: 978-0763634629

10.2" x 9.8" x 1.2"

$ 12.99

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Retail: $ 24.99

Kat Kong

Hilarious spoof of King Kong as they launch the mice inhabitants of Mousopolis against a killer cat. Touched-up photographs of the author's pet is set against fluorescent cityscapes and luminous skylines. The texts ripple with corny but kid-pleasing puns.

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Hardcover: 32 pages

Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books; 1st edition (September 29, 1993)

ISBN-10: 0152420363

ISBN-13: 978-0152420369

10.3" x 8.2" x 0.4"

$ 6.99

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Retail: $ 15.00

The Little House

A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.

Reading level: Baby-Preschool

Paperback: 44 pages

Publisher: Sandpiper (April 26, 1978)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 039525938X

ISBN-13: 978-0395259382

8.9” x 9.6”

$ 4.99

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Retail: $ 7.99

Gorgeous Gifts - Recycle Materials to Make Cool Stuff

Wow friends and family with eco-conscious, cool, and highly individual gifts that cannot be found in any store -- perfect for birthdays, holidays, and much more! From cute and colorful sock puppets for a younger brother or sister to a stylish stationery set for Dad and a beautiful bracelet for Mom, these accessible and easy-to-follow projects will keep children engrossed for hours.

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback: 48 pages

Publisher: Kingfisher (May 21, 2007)

ISBN-10: 0753459671

ISBN-13: 978-0753459676

9" x 9.1"

$ 3.99

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Retail: $ 7.95