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Pippa and Percival, Pancake and Poppy: Four Peppy Puppies
by Deborah Diesen (Author) and Grace Zong (Illustrator)

Booktalk: A puppy named Poppy hears a rustling behind her fence and does what any curious puppy would–digs a hole under! There she finds another puppy! The puppies find two more floppy puppy friends and go on a galloping, gamboling adventure…until they catch a fright and go racing back to their loving homes.

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A puppy named Poppy
Went out for a run,
Tumbling, rumbling,
Looking for fun.

She came to a fence.
She heard a big sound.
She dug a hole under,
And that’s when she found . . .

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Another puppy!

Scales & Scoundrels Volume 1: Into the Dragon’s Maw
by Sebastian Girner (Author), Galaad (Artist), and Jeff Powell (Letterer)

Booktalk: It’s hard to make an honest living in a land brimming with magic and mystery, and treasure hunter Luvander is tired of being a penniless adventurer. Ever in search of gold and glory, she sets off for a fabled dungeon, “the Dragon’s Maw,” an ancient labyrinth, at the bottom of which slumbers endless wealth . . . or certain doom! But what starts out as a road to riches becomes the first step on an epic journey to destiny, for Luvander holds a secret in her heart that will shatter the chains of fate and bring light to a world encroached upon by an ancient darkness.

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