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The Birthday Box

Written and Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli
A child gets a birthday present and discovers the joy of imagination. Sometimes the box is better...
Pre-K -
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Skippyjon Jones

Written and Illustrated by Judy Schachner
Skippyjon Jones has trouble accepting the fact that he is a Siamese cat, but finds ways to explore...
Pre-K - K
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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick

Written and Illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
The drawings in this book were rendered by Harris Burdick, who shared them with children’s book...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The House at Pooh Corner

Written by A. A. Milne and Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard
The second volume of stories featuring Winnie-the-Pooh, the book introduces the character Tigger and...
Pre-K - 7th
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Weslandia

Written by Paul Fleishman and Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
Wesley is struggling to find something fun to do on his summer vacation. He decides to create his...
1st - 5th
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Harry the Dirty Dog

Written by Gene Zion and Illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham
Harry hates baths, so when he gets very dirty, he runs away to avoid a bath. How will his owners get...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Mice Twice

Written and Illustrated by Joseph Low
What happens when a cat invites a mouse to dinner? She brings a friend, a dog. The dinner literally...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Night I Followed the Dog

Written by Nina Laden
The little boy in the story has an ordinary dog, or so he thought. But then he saw him jump out of...
K - 3rd
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The Rainbow Fish

Written by Marcus Pfister and Illustrated by Alison James
Known for its bright colors and beauty, the rainbow fish stands out in the sea. But he is lonely...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Finding Serendipity

Written by Angelica Banks and Illustrated by Stevie Lewis
Tuesday McGillycuddy and her dog, Baxterr, are on a quest to find Tuesday's mother, Serendipity...
4th - 6th
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Moone Boy: The Fish Detective

Written by Chris O'Dowd

It’s lean times at the Moone Boy household and all Martin wants is a Game Boy - but he’s going to...

4th - 6th
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How To Make An Apple Pie And See The World

Written and Illustrated by Marjorie Priceman

Hitch a ride around the world to pick up every ingredient you need for an apple pie and learn all...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Leonardo And The Flying Boy

Written and Illustrated by Laurence Anholt
Zoro is the apprentice of famous 17th century inventor Leonardo DaVinci and dreams of flight. Lucky...
1st - 4th
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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Written by Lewis Carroll
The classic story from Lewis Carroll follows young Alice into a magical and wonderful new world when...
3rd - 6th
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How to Bicycle to the Moon to Plant Sunflowers: A Simple But Brilliant Plan in 24 Easy Steps

Written and Illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein
In this simple, step-by-step instructional picture book, learn how you too can visit the moon on...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Amadi's Snowman

Written by Katia Novet Saint-lot and Illustrated by Dimitrea Tokunbo
The story of how Amadi, an Igbo boy from Nigeria, became intrigued with reading by finding a book...
Pre-K - 5th
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Frindle

Written by Andrew Clements and Illustrated by Brian Selznick
What is a frindle? According to Nick Allen, it's a new name for a pen. Soon Nick's friends are using...
4th - 7th
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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

Written by Roald Dahl and Illustrated by Quentin Blake
The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company doesn't need a ladder. They have a giraffe instead. They don...
3rd - 7th
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Sky Color (Creatrilogy)

Written and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
Marisol loves to paint. So when her teacher asks her to help make a mural for the school library...
K - 4th
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Twenty Yawns

Written by Jane Smiley and Illustrated by Lauren Castillo
As her mom reads a bedtime story, Lucy drifts off. Later she awakens in a dark, still room, and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Sebastian and the Balloon

Written and Illustrated by Philip C. Stead
On a boring day, on a dull street, Sebastian sat high atop his roof―something he was never supposed...
Pre-K - 2nd

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