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Please Don't Tell about Mom's Bell

Written by Samantha Berger
Poor Nell! Please don't tell: She lost her mother's silver bell! Will she ever find it? Learn how...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Scot and Dot

Written by Maxwell Higgins
Word Family Tales are humorous read-aloud stories created to build early phonics skills by teaching children to recognize 'families' of words that share the same spelling pattern. This key reading strategy helps kids decode new words with ease--and become stronger readers, writers, and spellers.
Pre-K - 2nd
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When Zelda Zink Spilled Purple Ink

Written by Liza Charlesworth
Guess what happens when Zelda Zink spills a bottle of purple ink! Her silly -- but-simple solution...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Frog on a Log?

Written by Kes Gray and Illustrated by Jim Field
In this playful rhyming story, a frog questions why animals must sit in certain places—and discovers a funny surprise along the way.
Infant and Toddler - 1st
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Carlos and the Squash Plant/Carlos y la planta de calabaza

Written by Jan Romero Stevens and Illustrated by Jeanne Stevens
In this bilingual read-aloud, Carlos doesn't wash behind his ears, and now he's got a squash plant...
K - 3rd
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What This Story Needs Is a Pig in a Wig (Pig in a Wig book)

Written and Illustrated by Emma J. Virján
Pig embarks on an exciting boat ride and discovers that life is more fun with friends, in a...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Froggy Books: Froggy Gets a Doggy

Written by Jonathan London
Preschoolers are sure to relate to Froggy's forgetfulness, impatience, and fears. Repetitive text...
Pre-K - 1st
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Froggy Books: Froggy's Worst Playdate

Written by Jonathan London
Preschoolers are sure to relate to Froggy's forgetfulness, impatience, and fears. Repetitive text...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Little Pink Pig (Phonics Tales: short i)

Written by Liza Charlesworth
This little pink pig is granted six thrilling wishes! But will the wishes make her happy? A full...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Tales From Old Ireland

Written by Malachy Doyle and Illustrated by Niamh Sharkey
This collection of seven spellbinding Irish folk tales deserves to be read aloud at every hearth...
1st - 5th
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Marta! Big & Small

Written by Jen Arena and Illustrated by Angela Dominguez
Marta is una niña, an ordinary girl . . . with some extraordinary animal friends! As Marta explores...
1st - 2nd
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Little Blue Truck

Written by Alice Schertle and Illustrated by Jill McElmurry
Beep! Beep! Beep! Meet Blue. A muddy country road is no match for this little pick up--that is...
Pre-K - K
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Night Owl: A Picture Book

Written by Toni Yuly
Night Owl loves the nighttime! He can see everything, but when he doesn't see Mommy Owl, he starts...
Pre-K - K
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Walter's Wonderful Web: A First Book About Shapes

Written by Tim Hopgood
A determined little spider named Walter is trying to make a sturdy web that will stand up to the...
Pre-K -
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If You Were a Dog

Written by Jamie A. Swenson and Illustrated by Chris Raschka
If you could be any kind of animal, what would you be? Would you be a dog that goes ARRRROOOOOOO? Or...
Pre-K - 1st
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The Ear Book

Written by Al Perkins and Illustrated by Henry Payne
A super simple look at some of the sounds we hear with our ears—water dropping, popcorn popping...
Pre-K - K
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Wonder

Written by R.J. Palacio
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2012. Auggie Pullman was born with a facial difference that has kept him home-schooled his whole life, but now he is about to start fifth grade at a real school for the very first time. All he wants is to be treated like an ordinary kid, but that is harder than it sounds when everyone keeps staring. Will Auggie find the courage to face the world, and will the world find the courage to see him for who he really is?
3rd - 7th
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The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!

Written by Jon Scieszka and Illustrated by Lane Smith
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1989. This version of the three little pigs is told by Alexander T. Wolf. He goes over to the pigs' houses to borrow sugar for his grandmother’s birthday cake.
Pre-K - 3rd
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My Truck Is Stuck

Written by Kevin Lewis and Illustrated by Daniel Kirk
A read-aloud board book about what happens when a truck gets stuck. Hauling, beeping, and repairing...
Pre-K - K
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Pat the Bunny

Written and Illustrated by Dorothy Kunhardt
This classic touch-and-feel book offers a way for early and pre-readers to use their senses to...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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The Day the Crayons Quit

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2013. Duncan has a serious problem—his crayons have quit! Read each of the letters from the individual crayons to find out why all Duncan’s colors have run away. Do you think they will come home?
Pre-K - 2nd

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