Joan Holub
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In this nonfiction picture book, Brown Bear thinks he's the only bear in the book but then Polar Bear, Sloth Bear, Sun Bear, American Black Bear, Giant Panda, and others arrive. Together they make a list of bear characteristics, behaviors, foods, and homes. Includes additional facts on the eight bear species and further resources.
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Aphrodite, goddess girl of love, must deal with jealousy after giving Athena a makeover. It doesn't seem fair that the god boys pay more attention to her friend when Aphrodite is supposed to be destined for love! She also copes with a crush from an unlikely source--the nerdy Hephaestus (god of the smith)--and learns that love comes in many forms.
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Athena always knew she was smart and special, but she didn't realize that she was a goddess! When she's whisked away to Mount Olympus Academy, she worries about fitting in and dealing with her dad, Zeus. Luckily, she meets the Goddess Girls and finds the best friends she's ever had.
14) Wagons Ho!
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Compares the experiences of Jenny Johnson and Katie Miller as their families move from Missouri to Oregon, one in 1846 and one in 2011.