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When Dino-Krispies cereal announces auditions for the new commercial, Carmen believes this is her chance to be a star.

"When Shovel sees Ruler at the beach, he knows there will be trouble but a sandcastle-building contest proves surprising to both the Beach Toys and the School Supplies"--OCLC.

Animals present hand slapping skills to readers, just in time for the annual high five contest.

"Our heroine and her sidekick pup have their eyes on the prize and are ready to find something to win.

"Leila Wayward is a little witch who excels at everything she does .

All the different flavors of ice cream believe they are best, and beg to be picked--until Rocky Road tells them that being picked means getting eaten.

"Layla is a very lucky ladybug. When she enters into a baking competition, she realizes she cannot always rely on her luck"--.

Soshi, who lives with her brothers and grandparents in the Abayudaya Jewish community of Uganda, loves the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and decorating their sukkah, or the hut where her family will celebrate.

From grinding on rails to landing that last big half-pipe trick, Goodnight Skateboard follows a young girl's day at a skateboarding competition until she says goodnight to her favorite extreme sport.

"Following in the vein of the best-selling books 'Press Here' (Tullet), and 'The Book with No Pictures' (Novak), Nicholas Solis has devised a way to put one of the most universally-loved kid games into a book--'The Staring Contest!' These self-proclaimed staring-master eyes dare the readers to enter into a staring contest--and you better watch out! Because they can stare .

While the other members of his clan enjoy wrestling, throwing spears, and fighting, Leif prefers to hike up the mountain and enjoy the peace of his beautiful fjord; but when clan loyalty demands that he participate in the Viking Games--he does the best he can, but when it comes to comparing clan treasures, Leif has a surprise for everybody.

"Everybody knows monsters love chicken nuggets, but Frank loved them more than most.

"A mermaid with no tail decides she wants to compete in the Mermaid Games.

Emily Snook is a whiz in the kitchen. But when she enters an international cooking contest and meets the competition, her hopes of winning deflate like a botched souffl(c).