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Cookie Time

Written and Illustrated by Jessie Sima

PUBLICATION DATE:  September 3, 2024

Kat and Ari love cookie time, their special tradition with...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Built to Last

Written by Minh Lê and Illustrated by Dan Santat

Two kids build entire worlds out of blocks, cardboard, and imagination. From boats attacked by a sea...

Pre-K - 2nd
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What Could I Be

Written by Alexandria Gold and Illustrated by Chris Jones

It is career day at James's school. After helping his friends decide on careers, he knows what he is...

1st - 2nd
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When Rubin Plays

Written by Gracey Zhang

Rubin loves the beautiful sounds that are played by the orchestra. He wants to learn to play the...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Imagination Like Mine

Written by Latashia M Perry and Illustrated by Brittnay Jackson

From the creators of Hair Like Mine and Skin Like Mine... Imagination Like Mine, book three in the...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Noticing

Written by Kobi Yamada and Illustrated by Elise Hurst

This beautiful tale encourages readers of all ages to slow down and look at the world with their...

Pre-K - 3rd
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What If...

Written by Samantha Berger and Illustrated by Mike Curato
Creativity, the power of imagination, and the importance of self-expression are celebrated in this...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Ninja on the Job (Moby Shinobi: Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

Written and Illustrated by Luke Flowers
Moby Shinobi is a very helpful ninja!

Moby heads to a construction site to help the construction...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Ninja in the Kitchen (Moby Shinobi: Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

Written and Illustrated by Luke Flowers
Moby heads to the pizza shop, where he will ninja kick and chop!

In this Level 1 reader series...

Pre-K - 1st
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Milo Imagines the World

Written by Matt de la Peña and Illustrated by Christian Robinson
Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Is That You, Eleanor Sue?

Written by Tricia Tusa
Saturdays are dress-up days when Eleanor Sue Climbs out the window . . . Tiptoes over to the front...
Pre-K - 3rd
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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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Pinkalicious: Pinkie Promise (I Can Read Level 1)

Written by Victoria Kann
When Pinkalicious uses all of Alison’s pink paint in class, Pinkalicious knows just how to make it...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Prince Fly Guy (Fly Guy)

Written and Illustrated by Tedd Arnold
Once upon a time, Buzz writes a fairy tale for a class assignment and Fly Guy becomes a handsome...
Pre-K - 2nd
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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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What Will We Build Today?

Written by Katherine Durgin-Bruce and Illustrated by Mike Byrne
Pretend play is key for these characters who show readers how easy it is to turn everyday household objects into fantastic, creative playscapes.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Going Places

Written by Paul A. Reynolds & Peter H. Reynolds and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

It’s time for this year’s Going Places contest! Finally. Time to build a go-cart, race it—and win...

Pre-K - 3rd
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A Box Can Be Many Things

Written by Dana Meachen Rau and Illustrated by Paige Billin-Frye

After her mother tosses out a large box of junk, a girl and her younger brother pull it out. They...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Dream It! A Playbook to Spark Your Awesomeness

Written by Scott Stoll and Sara E. Williams
Dream It! A Playbook to Spark Your Awesomeness is a workbook that teaches middle-grade children to...
3rd - 7th
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Little Worlds

Written by Géraldine Collet and Illustrated by Sébastien Chebret
A little world is any place where a child’s imagination is free to blossom. This book shows a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Busy, Busy

Written by Lucy Scott
Parents may think their toddlers are simply playing or making messes, but really they're building...
Pre-K - K
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Boxes

Written by Avelyn Davidson and Illustrated by Amy Lam
A box can be a boat. A box can be a plane. Look at what boxes can be
Pre-K - 2nd
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Sky Color

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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Ruby's School Walk

Written by Kathryn White and Illustrated by Miriam Latimer
Ruby’s morning walk with Mom on her first day back to school is far from ordinary. With a tiger...
Pre-K - 2nd

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