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Will's Race for Home

Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Twelve-year-old Will and his father travel from Texas to Oklahoma to claim their own land during the 1889 Land Rush.

3rd - 7th

Raindrops to Rainbow

Written by John Micklos, Jr. and Illustrated by Charlene Chua

Raindrops are falling outside, but there's still a world of color to experience! Delightful rhymes...

Pre-K - 1st

Creepy Pair of Underwear!

Written by Aaron Reynolds and Illustrated by Peter Brown

Jasper Rabbit is NOT a little bunny anymore. He’s not afraid of the dark, and he’s definitely not...

Pre-K - 3rd

Creepy Crayon!

Written by Aaron Reynolds and Illustrated by Peter Brown

Jasper Rabbit has a problem: he is NOT doing well in school. His spelling tests? Disasters. His math...

Pre-K - 3rd

Creepy Carrots!

Written by Aaron Reynolds and Illustrated by Peter Brown

Jasper Rabbit loves carrots—especially Crackenhopper Field carrots.
He eats them on the way to...

Pre-K - 3rd

Green Green: A Community Gardening Story

Written by Marie Lamba

Green grass is wide and fresh and clean for a family to play in, and brown dirt is perfect for...

1st - 2nd

Black Brother, Black Brother

Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield...

3rd - 7th

Nora's Chicks

Written by Patricia MacLachlan and Illustrated by Kathryn Brown

Nora and her family have just arrived from Russia and are making a new home on the American frontier...

Pre-K - 2nd

The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family

Written by Ibtihaj Muhammad & S.K. Ali and Illustrated by Hatem Aly

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2019. A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school--and two sisters on one's first day of hijab--by Olympic medalist and social justice activist Ibtihaj Muhammad.

Pre-K - 3rd

Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same

Written and Illustrated by Grace Lin

Ling and Ting are two adorable identical twins, and they stick together, whether they are making...

K - 2nd

Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type

Written by Doreen Cronin and Illustrated by Betsy Lewin

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2000. Farmer Brown has a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click, clack, MOO. Click, clack, MOO. Clickety, clack, MOO.

Pre-K - 3rd

I Can Read — Flat Stanley Reader: Flat Stanley On Ice

Written by Jeff Brown

Looking forward to ice skating on the frozen lake, an excited Flat Stanley and Arthur encounter thin...

1st - 2nd

Ghost Boys

Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes

After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his...

4th - 8th

Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes

Written by Eric Litwin and Illustrated by James Dean

Pete the Cat loves his new white shoes, but they don't stay white for long. Pete steps in...

Pre-K - 3rd

Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See? / Oso Pardo Oso Pardo Que Ves Ahi? (Bilingual Board Book - Spanish Edition)

Written by Martin and Bill and Illustrated by Carle

A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck-- all parade...

Pre-K - K

Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See? 50th Anniversary Edition Padded Board Book

Written by Martin and Bill and Illustrated by Carle

Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the ever-popular Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? with...

Pre-K - K

Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See? [With Audio CD] (Anniversary)

Written by Martin and Bill and Illustrated by Carle

A special 50th Anniversary Edition of the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, complete...

Pre-K - K

Arthur's Tooth

Written and Illustrated by Marc Brown

Arthur's whole class has started losing their teeth-but not Arthur. His loose tooth wiggles but won...

Pre-K - 3rd

D.W. The Picky Eater

Written and Illustrated by Marc Brown

When a restaurant tantrum brought on by spinach results in D.W.'s grounding, she doesn't really mind...

Pre-K - 2nd

Stone Soup

Written by Marcia Brown and Illustrated by Maricia Brown

Based on an old French folktale, the story is about how three hungry soldiers outsmart the selfish and miserly people living in a village so that they find themselves making the soldiers a feast.

Pre-K - 3rd