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Central Park You Can See Is the Best Place to Be

Written by Tish Rabe and Illustrated by Andrea Boatta

The Squirrel Family, Mommy, Daddy and their kids, Sunny, Skippy and baby Sky, are ready to give everyone a tour of the most famous park in the world.

K - 3rd

Mystic by the Sea is the Best Place to Be

Written by Tish Rabe and Illustrated by Andrea Boatta

Mystic By the Sea is the Best Place to be stars a friendly family of seagulls, Mason, Marina and their kids Marco and Misty who love to spend every day flying over the Mystic Aquarium, Mystic Seaport Museum, Olde Mistick Village, the Submarine Base and more.

K - 3rd

I Know the River Loves Me / Yo sé que el río me ama

Written and Illustrated by Maya Gonzalez

Join Maya as she explores the river and discovers the special bond between people and nature in this bilingual English/Spanish story.

K - 3rd

Guess Again!: Riddle Poems

Written by Lillian Morrison and Illustrated by Christy Hale

This book features 20 clever riddles about nature and wordplay that will challenge your brain. It is the perfect choice for anyone who loves to solve mysteries and share silly jokes with friends.

1st - 4th

Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo

Written by Bess Kalb and Illustrated by Erin Kraan

Every day, Buffalo Fluffalo goes about his usual routine. He munches all the grass he can eat...

Pre-K - 3rd

To See an Owl

Written and Illustrated by Matthew Cordell

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2025. When will I find you? Where could you be? What will it take? To see an owl.

Pre-K - 3rd

Goodnight, Butterfly

Written and Illustrated by Ross Burach

"Who needs to sleep at night, anyway?

There’s so much I’d miss!

I’ll just be nocturnal too.

What do...

Pre-K - 3rd

Alma and the Sea

Written by Jaime Gamboa and Illustrated by Roger Ycaza

This story is a cultural representative not only for Hondurans but for anyone in the Caribbean sea...

1st - 3rd

While You're Asleep

Written and Illustrated by Emmy Kastner

When the Earth slowly spins and light fades away, animals hunker down for bedtime. But the narrator...

Pre-K - 3rd

Rhythm

Written by Jackie Azúa Kramer and Illustrated by Taia Morley

In a town once vibrant but now affected by unemployment and food insecurity, one girl watches the...

Pre-K - 3rd

Fatima's Great Outdoors

Written by Ambreen Tariq and Illustrated by Stevie Lewis

The school week might not have gone as planned, but outdoors, Fatima can achieve anything.

Pre-K - 3rd

Kate, Who Tamed The Wind

Written by Liz Garton Scanlon and Illustrated by Lee White

A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind.

Pre-K - 3rd