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Summary: Susie and Roberto's puppet show is temporarily interrupted when Louis becomes fascinated by one of the puppets.

The lovable blue Dragon is back and ready to learn all about the responsibilities of taking care of a pet. One chilly day in the snow, Dragon discovers a stray cat and decides to bring it home to keep it warm and safe. However, Dragon soon discovers that taking care of a furry friend is much harder than it looks. From figuring out what cats like to eat to learning how to play with them, his efforts lead to a series of very silly and hilarious mishaps. Just when Dragon thinks he has everything completely under control, his new pet delivers a massive, wonderful surprise. Join Dragon on a heartwarming and funny journey as he navigates the ups and downs of pet ownership. This gentle story is perfect for young readers who love animals and enjoy a good laugh.

Jump into the amazing world of Ricky Ricotta, a little mouse who has a big problem! Ricky lives in Squeakyville, and the bullies at school are always picking on him. He really wishes he had a best friend to help him out and share exciting adventures with. Just when Ricky needs a pal most, he discovers the Mighty Robot! This giant robot was built by the super silly and sneaky Dr. Stinky McNasty, but the Robot is actually very gentle and kind. Ricky quickly rescues the Robot, and an incredible friendship begins between the small mouse and his towering new buddy. Get ready to soar into action as Ricky and his Mighty Robot team up! They’ll face off against Dr. Stinky McNasty and protect Squeakyville from his wacky plans. Discover how even a little mouse can be a huge hero with the help of a loyal, giant best friend!

Thirteen-year-old Meg has always lived in the shadow of her older sister. Molly is beautiful, popular, and everything Meg feels she is not. It is hard enough trying to figure out who you are when you constantly compare yourself to someone else, but Meg's world is completely turned upside down when Molly becomes seriously ill. Suddenly, the envy and frustration Meg has kept hidden away do not seem to matter anymore. As Molly's condition worsens, Meg must learn to navigate a confusing swirl of love, jealousy, and deep sadness. While her family faces this heartbreaking crisis, Meg begins to discover her own identity through the lens of a camera. She also finds unexpected comfort and wisdom in surprising new friendships with an elderly neighbor and a young couple preparing for a new life. This unforgettable and honest story explores the turbulent emotions of first grief and the bittersweet reality of losing a sibling. It is a powerful journey about finding your own way to say goodbye and learning to understand the complex bonds that tie a family together even in the hardest of times.

Life is pretty great for the coolest caveboys in the Stone Age until their peaceful town is suddenly attacked by the world's most evil corporation. Ook and Gluk are totally outmatched when high tech invaders from the future arrive to destroy Caveland, Ohio. Just when things look completely hopeless, the boys and their little dinosaur pal Lily are sucked through a mysterious time portal and dropped into the year 2222. You will follow these goofy heroes through a devastated futuristic world as they search for a way to save their home. Luckily, they meet a wise martial arts instructor who trains them in the ancient ways of kung fu. Get ready to flip the pages as Ook and Gluk master their new moves, travel back in time, and battle to save the past from a terrible high tech future.

Ever wondered what it was like to live during the Ice Age? Join Jack and Annie from the Magic Tree House as they journey back in time to uncover fascinating facts about this ancient era. In Sabertooths and the Ice Age, you'll explore a world where giant woolly mammoths roamed and fierce saber-toothed cats hunted. Discover how early humans survived the freezing cold, what they ate, and how they created amazing cave paintings that still exist today. This non-fiction companion is packed with incredible photos, detailed illustrations, and easy-to-understand information that brings the Ice Age to life. It's the perfect way to learn more about the prehistoric world and the amazing creatures and people who lived in it. Get ready to track the facts and become an Ice Age expert!