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The One and Only Ruby By Katherine Applegate Cover Image
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By Katherine Applegate
$19.99
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The Little Blue Box of Bright and Early Board Books by Dr. Seuss: Hop on Pop; Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!; Ten Apples Up On Top!; The Shape of Me and Other Stuff (Bright & Early Board Books(TM)) By Dr. Seuss Cover Image
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The Lorax (Classic Seuss) By Dr. Seuss Cover Image
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By Dr. Seuss
$16.99
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Green Eggs and Ham (Beginner Books(R)) By Dr. Seuss Cover Image
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$9.99
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The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites (Bright & Early Board Books(TM)) By Dr. Seuss Cover Image
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The Cat in the Hat (Beginner Books(R)) By Dr. Seuss Cover Image
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Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes Padded Board Book By Mem Fox, Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator) Cover Image
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By Mem Fox, Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator)
$8.99
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If Animals Kissed Good Night By Ann Whitford Paul, David Walker (Illustrator) Cover Image
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By Ann Whitford Paul, David Walker (Illustrator)
$7.99
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The Night Before Kindergarten By Natasha Wing, Julie Durrell (Illustrator) Cover Image
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$4.99
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When Clouds Touch Us By Thanhhà Lai Cover Image
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By Thanhhà Lai
$18.99
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If You Go Down to the Woods Today (Brown Bear Wood) By Rachel Piercey, Freya Hartas (Illustrator) Cover Image
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Welcome Little One (Welcome Little One Baby Gift Collection) By Sandra Magsamen Cover Image
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    Drawn Together By Minh Lê, Dan Santat (Illustrator), Dan Santat (Cover design or artwork by) Cover Image
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    For Every One By Jason Reynolds Cover Image
  • Franklin Smoke: Wood. Fire. Food. [A Cookbook] By Aaron Franklin, Jordan Mackay Cover Image
  • Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike By Phil Knight Cover Image
  • What My Daddy Loves By Raissa Figueroa, Raissa Figueroa (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • My Dad Is a Tree By Jon Agee Cover Image
  • A First Time for Everything By Dan Santat Cover Image
  • Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties By Beth Kobliner Cover Image
  • Oh, the Places You'll Go! (Classic Seuss) By Dr. Seuss Cover Image
  • Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You By Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonny Sun (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • How to Be a Person: 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn before You're Grown Up By Catherine Newman Cover Image
  • Grandpa Loves Me! (Marianne Richmond) By Marianne Richmond Cover Image
  • Because I'm Your Dad By Ahmet Zappa, Dan Santat (Illustrator) Cover Image
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    The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse By Charlie Mackesy Cover Image
  • Dad Bakes By Katie Yamasaki Cover Image
  • Daditude: The Joys & Absurdities of Modern Fatherhood By Chris Erskine Cover Image
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    The Force: A Novel By Don Winslow Cover Image
  • Whoops . . . I'm Awesome: A Workbook with Activities, Art, and Stories for Embracing Your Wonderfully Awesome Self By Melissa Villaseñor Cover Image
  • What Can I Say?: A Kid's Guide to Super-Useful Social Skills to Help You Get Along and Express Yourself; Speak Up, Speak Out, Talk about Hard Things, and Be a Good Friend By Catherine Newman Cover Image
  • The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By David Grann Cover Image
  • Weird Crescenta Valley: Historical and Natural Oddities By Mike Lawler Cover Image

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Falling: A Novel By T. J. Newman Cover Image

Falling: A Novel (Paperback)

By T. J. Newman
$17.99

Clear your calendar for a relentless, propulsive locked-door thriller that gives the true "behind the curtain" duties & bravery of in-flight airline crew. Astonishing debut!

(Adult Thriller) - Reviewed by Maureen


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