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Acoustic Rooster book cover

Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band

Written by Kwame Alexander and Illustrated by Tim Bowers
Acoustic Rooster teams up with his talented friends to form an amazing jazz band, and even without winning the prize, he realizes making great music together is what truly matters.
Pre-K - 4th
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The Kind Doctress

The Kind Doctress

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Sabrina Filieri
The true tale of a girl from Jamaica who journeyed around the world and became a famous nurse!
2nd - 3rd
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The Little Tailor Girl

The Little Tailor Girl

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Francesca Vitolo
Gabrielle is raised in an orphanage, but she will sew her way to fame and fortune!
2nd - 3rd
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Nadia, Who Dreamed of Flying!

Nadia, Who Dreamed of Flying!

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Roberta Bordone

The amazing young gymnast who got an Olympic high score!

You can read this book for free on RIF’s...

2nd - 3rd
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Jackie Robinson book cover

I Am Jackie Robinson (Ordinary People Change the World)

Written by Brad Meltzer and Illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos

Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. But he lived at a time before the Civil...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Miles Morales: Spider-Man

Written by Jason Reynolds

“Everyone gets mad at hustlers, especially if you’re on the victim side of the hustle. And Miles...

3rd - 7th
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Team Rocket to the Rescue! (Pokémon Kalos: Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

Team Rocket to the Rescue! (Pokémon Kalos: Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

Written by Maria S. Barbo
Team Rocket to the Rescue?!? Team Rocket is on a mission.
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Couch Potato

Written by Jory John and Illustrated by Pete Oswald

The Couch Potato has everything within reach and doesn't have to move from the sunken couch cushion...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Around the World On 80 Horses

Written and Illustrated by Jill Newton

Why do some horses have feathers?
How can a horse sleep standing up?
Which horse dances to the beat of...

K - 4th
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How to Catch a Turkey

How to Catch a Turkey

Written by Adam Wallace and Illustrated by Andy Elkerton

A turkey is running loose in a school right before a Thanksgiving play. Can YOU help catch it so the...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Junkyard Genius

The Junkyard Genius

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Arianna Bellucci

The true tale of a boy who built his own windmill to generate electricity for his village!

You can...

2nd - 3rd
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The Greatest Kid in the World

The Greatest Kid in the World

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Vera Zaytseva

The true story of a boy who loses a bicycle and discovers his talents!

You can read this book for fre...

2nd - 3rd
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Her Mother's Daughter

Her Mother's Daughter

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Aleksandra Szmidt

Kiki learns from her mom and makes the world a better place!

You can read this book for free on RIF’s...

2nd - 3rd
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The Greatest Gift of All

The Greatest Gift of All

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Rócio Denarmen

The true tale of a girl who shares her love of learning.

You can read this book for free on RIF’s...

2nd - 3rd
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A Take-Charge Girl Blazes a Trail to Congress: The Story of Jeannette Rankin

Written by Gretchen Woelfle and Illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon

Jeannette Rankin was always a take-charge girl. Whether taking care of horses or her little brothers...

2nd - 5th
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The Fire Inside

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Lily Fosset

The true story of boy named Vincent and how he found his inspiration!

You can read this book for free...

2nd - 3rd
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Moniya Tells the Truth

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Cimi Pham

The story of a boy who always did his best to be honest!

You can read this book for free on RIF’s...

2nd - 3rd
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Celebremos el Dia de las Brujas y el Dia de los Muertos!/Let’s Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead! (Spanish and English Edition)

Written by Gustavo Ruffino and Illustrated by Olga Barinova

Two best friends enjoy dressing up for their Halloween party at school. Mia is a monarch butterfly...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Cool Bean

Written by Jory John and Illustrated by Pete Oswald

Everyone knows the cool beans. They’re sooooo cool. 

And then there’s the uncool has-bean . . . 

Alway...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Free to Be Elephant Me

Written by Giles Andreae and Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees

It's time for the Elephant Games! Every young elephant parades their talent in front of the king to...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Data Detective at the Carnival

Written by Chandra Donelson & Jordan Morrow and Illustrated by Mariam Trejo

Meet William, a curious little boy who dreams of becoming a data detective like his mom, who is part...

K - 3rd
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Frank and Bert: The One Where Bert Learns to Ride a Bike

Written by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros

Frank and Bert want to go on a BIG bike ride.

But there's one little problem.
Bert is very slow and...

Pre-K - 3rd
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This Is NOT a Unicorn!

Written by Barry Timms and Illustrated by Ged Adamson

This book is NOT about a unicorn! Well . . . OK, maybe it is! But THIS unicorn has a horn that can...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Lorena and the Magic Mocha Mirror

Lorena and the Magic Mocha Mirror

Written by Valerie Williams-Sanchez

Lorena’s love of Magic Mocha Ice Cream makes her an easy target for body-shaming bullies on her...

Pre-K - 3rd

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