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Lucky Ducklings

Written by Eva Moore and Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter

When a duck takes her ducklings for a walk, the last thing she expects is for them to fall down a...

K - 2nd

My First Day

Written by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page and Illustrated by Steve Jenkins

How do newborn animals spend their first day on the planet? Do they all have parental interaction...

Pre-K - 3rd

No Monkeys, No Chocolate

Written by Melissa Stewart and Allen Young and Illustrated by Nicole Wong

This book traces how chocolate gets from the tropical rainforest and into our stomachs. You may be...

K - 3rd

Snow School

Written by Sandra Markle and Illustrated by Alan Marks

A rare look the endangered life of snow leopards in Pakistan. A mother leopard helps her newborn...

Pre-K - 3rd

Track that Scat!

Written by Lisa Morlock and Illustrated by Carrie Ann Bradshaw

As Finn and her dog Skeeter venture through the woods, they discover which animals are close by from...

1st - 4th

Penguin in Peril

Written and Illustrated by Helen Hancocks

Three hungry cats have a foolproof plan for a fishy feast—all they need is a penguin to do the...

Pre-K - 2nd

Good Night, Gorilla

Written and Illustrated by Peggy Rathmann

What happens when a gorilla doesn’t want to go to bed at night? He follows the zookeeper on his...

Pre-K - Pre-K

Moo, Baa, La La La

Written and Illustrated by Sandra Boynton

A fun book for young children that introduces them to animals and the sounds they make. Cows, sheep...

Pre-K - Pre-K

Sylvia Long’s Mother Goose

Written and Illustrated by Sylvia Long

A compilation of more than 75 Mother Goose rhymes complemented by Sylvia Long’s captivating...

Pre-K - 2nd

Are You My Mother?

Written and Illustrated by P. D. Eastman

When a baby bird hatches early and finds that his mother is gone, he goes looking for her. He asks...

Pre-K - 1st

Bark, George

Written and Illustrated by Jules Feiffer

George’s mother asks her son to bark, but he makes almost every other animal sound instead. He goes...

Pre-K - 3rd

Because of Winn-Dixie

Written by Kate DiCamillo

Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni, new to the town of Naomi, Florida, finds a dog in the supermarket...

4th - 7th

Grumpy Bird

Written and Illustrated by Jeremy Tankard

When Bird wakes up in a grumpy mood, he finds he can’t do anything—not even fly. While walking...

Pre-K - K

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Written by Richard Atwater and Florence Atwater and Illustrated by Robert Lawson

Mr. Popper, a house painter, lives in Stillwater, Oklahoma with his wife and two children. He is...

2nd - 6th

Black Beauty

Written by Anna Sewell

Told from the perspective of the horse Black Beauty, this story describes being raised by his mother...

3rd - 7th

Bullfrog at Magnolia Circle

Written by Deborah Dennard and Illustrated by Kristin Kest

It is midwinter, and Bullfrog emerges fully grown from the bayou waters. He is ready to use his...

Pre-K - 3rd

Is Your Mama a Llama?

Written by Deborah Guarino and Illustrated by Steven Kellogg

Lloyd is trying to figure out who other animals’ mamas are. He asks all his friends if their mamas...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

Written by Kate DiCamillo and Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering

The story of Despereaux, a mouse who falls in love with a human named Princess Pea who is being held...

2nd - 5th

Charlie Anderson

Written by Barbara Abercrombie and Illustrated by Mark Graham

One cold night a cat comes into Elizabeth and Sarah’s house. He joins them in their evening routine...

Pre-K - 3rd

Elmer

Written and Illustrated by David McKee

Elmer is not like other elephants. Instead of being gray, he is checkered with all the colors of the...

Pre-K - 3rd

Kitten's First Full Moon

Written and Illustrated by Kevin Henkes

A kitten sees her first full moon and mistakenly takes it for a delectable bowl of milk that she...

Pre-K - 2nd

The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses

Written and Illustrated by Paul Goble

This is the story of a Native-American girl who shares a special bond with horses and seems to...

K - 3rd

Biscuit Wins a Prize

Written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Illustrated by Pat Schories

It's the day of the pet show, and Biscuit has to look his best. All his old friends are at the show...

Pre-K - 2nd

Harry by the Sea

Written by Gene Zion and Illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham

Harry, a friendly little dog on a visit to the seashore, is mistaken for a sea serpent when a big...

Pre-K - 3rd