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Book Cover for: Rover and Speck: This Planet Rocks!, Jonathan Roth

Rover and Speck: This Planet Rocks!

Jonathan Roth
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Today is day 9 of our #KCP12DaysOfHolidays! Head to instagram to enter to win a graphic novel prize pack! One winner will receive copies of ROVER AND SPECK: THIS PLANET ROCKS! by Jonathan Roth and LINTY: A POCKETFUL OF ADVENTURE by @Wandering88. https://t.co/Pe81pUwDIQ

Hardcover, 2022

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Old Man and the Penguin: A True Story of True Friendship, Julie Abery

The Old Man and the Penguin: A True Story of True Friendship

Julie Abery
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Today is #PenguinAwarenessDay and we are celebrating by reading THE OLD MAN AND THE PENGUIN by @juliedawnabery and Pierre Pratt! 🐧 https://t.co/E7Y25GpBdV

Hardcover, 2020

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Granny Left Me a Rocket Ship, Heather Smith

Granny Left Me a Rocket Ship

Heather Smith
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Happy Book Birthday to these 4 amazing fiction titles! 🎉 🚀 GRANNY LEFT ME A ROCKET SHIP, written by Heather Smith, illustrated by Ashley Barron 👩🏾‍🚀 THE ONLY ASTRONAUT, written by @themahakjain, illustrated by @andreastegmaier https://t.co/6OjPQ01Sm8

Hardcover, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Canadian Women Now and Then: More Than 100 Stories of Fearless Trailblazers, Elizabeth MacLeod

Canadian Women Now and Then: More Than 100 Stories of Fearless Trailblazers

Elizabeth MacLeod
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Wednesday, Feb 17th is #IReadCanadianDay! Support Canadian authors and illustrators and celebrate Canadian culture by reading a Canadian book to kids for just 15 minutes. One great Canadian read is CANADIAN WOMEN NOW AND THEN by Elizabeth MacLeod & illustrated by Maïa Faddoul! https://t.co/1QwX0JLbd0

Hardcover, 2020

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Champion Chompers, Super Stinkers and Other Poems by Extraordinary Animals, Linda Ashman

Champion Chompers, Super Stinkers and Other Poems by Extraordinary Animals

Linda Ashman
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Happy Book Birthday to these 5 awesome nonfiction reads! 🪲 BURT THE BEETLE LIVES HERE!, written and illustrated by @ashleyspires 🦒 CHAMPION CHOMPERS, SUPER STINKERS AND OTHER POEMS BY EXTRAORDINARY ANIMALS, written by Linda Ashman, illustrated by Aparna Varma https://t.co/QLGjvDASSV

Hardcover, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Dark Cloud, Anna Lazowski

Dark Cloud

Anna Lazowski
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Happy Book Birthday to these amazing new fiction titles! 🎉 https://t.co/YfMSWZkRSM 📚 BINKY THE SPACE CAT: THE TOP SECRET COLLECTION, written and illustrated by @‌ashleyspires 📚 DARK CLOUD, written by @anna_lazowski and illustrated by @PennyNevilleLee https://t.co/mjCZyT4CjX

Hardcover, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Aaalligator!, Judith Henderson

Aaalligator!

Judith Henderson
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Join author Judith Henderson on Instagram today at 10:30am ET for a reading of her new book, AAALLIGATOR! #kcpfallreadingrelay https://t.co/HXS8m4uw8d https://t.co/neDAPHX2dJ

Hardcover, 2020

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: One Wild Christmas, Nicholas Oldland

One Wild Christmas

Nicholas Oldland
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Merry Christmas from your friends at Kids Can Press! Illustration from ONE WILD CHRISTMAS by Nicholas Oldland. https://t.co/xFljBTBs2K

Board Book, 2024

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: When the Wind Came, Jan Andrews

When the Wind Came

Jan Andrews
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WHEN THE WIND CAME, written by Jan Andrews and illustrated by Dorothy Leung, is a finalist for the 2022 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award. https://t.co/OPUW9CT6AL @IBBYCanada https://t.co/RuBtkuO4WM

Hardcover, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Most Magnificent Idea, Ashley Spires

The Most Magnificent Idea

Ashley Spires
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Congratulations to THE MOST MAGNIFICENT IDEA by Ashley Spires for being shortlisted for the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards! https://t.co/6NbLLfjjk8 @ashleyspires https://t.co/S4JEp1W69m

Hardcover, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book