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How to catch-- volume 19
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A very clever snowman eludes the traps of the group of children who built him as a contest entry, while gathering items for a surprise.
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Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 4
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When an unexpected package containing an accordion arrives, Eugenia Lincoln tries to get rid of the instrument by selling it, destroying it, and giving it away, but nothing works.
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[2021]
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"On his birthday, Billy Miller wishes for something exciting to happen. But he immediately regrets his wish when an ambulance rushes to his neighbor’s house. Is Billy responsible? Award-winning author Kevin Henkes delivers a short, funny, and emotionally complex novel complete with misplaced love letters, surprising critters, art projects, misguided tattoos—and another surprise for Billy and his family, maybe the best one yet!"--Amazon.com.
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The Penderwicks volume 4
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As spring arrives on Gardam Street, there are surprises in store for each Penderwick, from neighbor Nick Geiger's expected return from the war to Batty's new dog-walking business, but her plans to use her profits to surprise her family on her eleventh birthday go astray.
7) Twig friends
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Twig Friends volume 1
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Bright Light, an imprint of Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Pub. Date
2024-
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Twig friends Ziggy, Noodle, Red, and Stump always stick together--even in the face of wild surprises, paint problems, and volcanoes.
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Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2022]
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"Turkey loves nothing better than a good trick...except maybe a good disguise. So for Valentine's Day, he decides to secretly deliver a card to each of his friends. But when he dresses up as a cat to deliver the purr-fect valentine, he's quickly found out. It turns out that outsmarting his pals is harder than he thought. Luckily, Turkey has more silly surprises in store" -- Amazon.
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2024.
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"Daphne Bell believes the universe has a plan in store for her. Ever since she was young, whenever she met a new guy, Daphne would find a slip of paper with exactly how long they'd spend together--4 months, two weeks, one night. That's how she met her ex-boyfriend and current best friend, Hugo, the only person in Daphne's life who knows of her secret. Followed by a string of men and countless dates, Daphne resigned herself to the fact that she was...
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BOOM! Box
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[2020]
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"Jo's birthday is coming up, and April is determined to pull out all the stops for her best friend! But when her elaborate plans for a huge, over-the-top celebration fall through, April recruits the Yetis and some fellow 'Janes to put on the best play ever, instead. Meanwhile, Mal's mission? Keeping Jo busy, to protect the surprise... But Mal might've done too good a job. Will the birthday girl make it back in time for her own party? And does she...
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Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
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Join Fancy Nancy as she plans a surprise party in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's beginning reader Fancy Nancy: Super Secret Surprise Party. Shh! Fancy Nancy and her classmates are planning a surprise party-that means it's top secret! Together Nancy and her friends prepare the treats and decorate the classroom for the party. Everything has to be kept super secret. Even the cupcakes have a surprise inside! Will...
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Elephant and Piggie books volume 6
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Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
[2008]
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Best friends Elephant and Piggie decide that they will try to surprise each other, with unexpected results.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
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China, Later Tang Dynasty, 10th Century. On the eve of the Chong Yang Festival, golden flowers fill the Imperial Palace. The Emperor returns unexpectedly with his second son, Prince Jai. His pretext is to celebrate the holiday with his family, but given the chilled relations between the Emperor and the ailing Empress, this seems disingenuous. For many years, the Empress and Crown Prince Wan, her stepson, have had an illicit liaison. Feeling trapped,...
15) Party time!
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
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Hotdog and Lizzie throw Kev a surprise birthday party, but a rude rooster and a cranky donkey threaten to ruin the day.
17) Lucky
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Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
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When Leo's mother announces there will be a surprise at dinner, Leo and his brother are desperate to find out what it is, and their imaginations run wild.
18) Not very scary
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Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
c2014.
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On Halloween, Melly is invited to Cousin Malberta's home for a surprise, but as she walks there on a beautifully spooky evening, she is followed by increasing numbers of creatures that may actually be frightening.
