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10 best books like Princess Cora and the Crocodile (Laura Amy Schlitz): Amina's Voice, The Princess in Black, Dory and the Real True Friend, Pablo and Birdy, Piper Green and the Fairy Tree, Lulu and the Duck in the Park, The Story of Diva and Flea, Charlie & Mouse, Barkus: Book 1 (Children's Books about Dogs, Picture Books for Dog Lovers), Two Truths and a Lie: It's Alive!

Amina's Voice
AuthorHena Khan
ISBN1481492063
Amina has never been comfortable in the spotlight. She is happy just hanging out with her best friend, Soojin. Except now that she’s in middle school everything feels different. Soojin is suddenly hanging out with Emily, one of the “cool” girls in the class, and even talking about changing her...
The Princess in Black
AuthorShannon Hale
Who says princesses don’t wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black!

Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower when . . . Brring! Brring! The monster alarm! A big...
Dory and the Real True Friend
AuthorAbby Hanlon
ISBN0525428666
The star of Dory Fantasmagory is heading to school. Her older siblings, Luke and Violet, warn her to leave her imaginary friend, Mary, at home—or better yet, leave her whole imagination at home! Dory is determined to behave like a “regular old girl who never gets in trouble,” but on her very...
Pablo and Birdy
AuthorAlison McGhee
A boy who drifted into the seaside town of Isla as a baby searches for answers about where he and his parrot came from in this charmer of a tale laced with magical realism from New York Times bestselling author Alison McGhee.

The seaside town of Isla has many stories, the most notable being the legend...
Piper Green and the Fairy Tree
AuthorEllen Potter
ISBN0553499246
From award-winning author Ellen Potter comes a charming new chapter book series where kids, lobster boats, and a hint of magic are part of everyday life.
 
There are three things you should know about Piper Green:
1. She always says what’s on her mind (even when she probably shouldn’t).
...
Lulu and the Duck in the Park
AuthorHilary McKay
ISBN1407117378
Lulu and the Duck in the Park was quite the adventure. I found the book to be fun-loving, clever, and bright. I loved the educational component associated with the story and the diversity that was depicted through the presented relationships. I loved that Lulu was of ethnic origin. I thought this served...
The Story of Diva and Flea
AuthorMo Willems
ISBN1484722841
Diva, a small yet brave dog, and Flea, a curious streetwise cat, develop an unexpected friendship in this unforgettable tale of discovery.

For as long as she could remember, Diva lived at 11 avenue Le Play in Paris, France. For as long as he could remember, Flea also lived in Paris, France-but...
Charlie & Mouse
AuthorLaurel Snyder
ISBN1452131538
Whenever I post about my kids to Facebook or Twitter, friends write to me and say, "You should make a book about your kids!"

So now, at last, THIS is that book!

As a result, I am completely unable to be objective about Charlie and Mouse. It's the story of my two sweet boys, and their small...
Barkus: Book 1 (Children's Books about Dogs, Picture Books for Dog Lovers)
AuthorPatricia MacLachlan
ISBN1452111820
Meet Barkus. Barkus is loyal. Barkus is generous. Barkus is family.

The exuberant Barkus and his lucky young owner whirl and twirl across the pages of this delightful pre-chapter book series from award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The accessible text is ideal for even the newest...
Two Truths and a Lie: It's Alive!
AuthorAmmi-Joan Paquette
ISBN0062418823
Two Truths and a Lie is the first book in a new series that presents some of the most crazy-but-true stories about the living world as well as a handful of stories that are too crazy to be true—and asks readers to separate facts from fakes! Did you know that there is a fungus that can control the mind of an...
Her Right Foot
AuthorDave Eggers
ISBN1452162816
If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty. Have you seen her?

She's in New York.
She's holding a torch.
And she's in mid-stride, moving forward.
But why?
In this fascinating, fun take on nonfiction, Dave Eggers and Shawn Harris...
How to Be an Elephant
AuthorKatherine Roy
ISBN1626721785
The savanna is not an easy place to live, even for African elephants, the largest land animals on earth. If it's a challenge for these 7,000-pound giants, what's it like for their newborn babies?

An infant elephant has precious little time to learn the incredible array of skills that are necessary...
One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance
AuthorNikki Grimes
ISBN1619635542
In this collection of poetry, Nikki Grimes looks afresh at the poets of the Harlem Renaissance -- including voices like Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, and many more writers of importance and resonance from this era -- by combining their work with her own original poetry. Using "The Golden...
Clayton Byrd Goes Underground
AuthorRita Williams-Garcia
ISBN0062215949
A National Book Award Longlist title that has earned 5 starred reviews!

"This slim novel strikes a strong chord."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"This complex tale of family and forgiveness has heart.” —School Library Journal (starred review)

"Strong...
The Losers Club
AuthorAndrew Clements
The beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Frindle celebrates books and the joy of reading with a new school story to love!

Sixth grader Alec can't put a good book down. So when Principal Vance lays down the law--pay attention in class, or else--Alec takes action. He...
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