Arlo Draws an Octopus


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An empowering picture book about creativity, making mistakes, and changing your perspective When Arlo decides to draw an octopus, he can’t help but think that maybe he’s just not an octopus drawer. His drawing has a head that looks like a hill and eight squiggly arms that look like roads. It’s an octopus disaster-piece! But just as Arlo vows to never draw an octopus again, he makes a discovery that changes his perspective about his drawing . . . and much more. This endearing and relatable story gives readers of all ages a gentle reminder that we’re better than we may think. Sometimes all it takes is a second look.




If Wendell Had a Walrus


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Wendell goes looking for a walrus, but finds a new friend, instead.




Manners Matter on the Playground


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In graphic novel format, explains how to behave on the playground.




Nonsense!


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Profiles the education and eccentric brilliance of writer and artist Edward Gorey, discussing the creative process that led to more than 100 children's books and inspired a generation of creators, from Lemony Snicket to Tim Burton.




Manners Matter in the Classroom


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Students during their day use good manners to be kind and keep the classroom quiet and clean. Graphic novel.




Manners Matter in the Library


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In graphic novel format, explains proper etiquette for using a library.




Marie Curie


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Because of her amazing discoveries, Marie Curie became the first woman in history to receive a Nobel Prize for Physics, and today is remembered as one of the most important scientists of all time.




Come See the Earth Turn


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A history of the scientific discovery that proved that the Earth spins on its axis traces how Léon Foucault rose from being a mediocre student with poor health to becoming the creator of the historical pendulum at the Academy of Science in Paris.




Love Tails


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A silly and sweet picture book featuring a variety of dog breeds and dog tails Every dog has a tail. Every tail has a tale. Some tails are long. And some tails are short and sweet. Some tails are new. And some tails end too soon. But, no matter the tale, every tail has a happy ending, every tail wiggles and wags, which is a dog’s way of saying . . . I love you!




George Washington Carver


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A biography of George Washington Carver, famous for finding over three hundred uses for peanuts.