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Little Tug

Written by Stephen Savage
Little Tug may not be very tall or very fast, but when the big ships in the harbor need help, they...
Pre-K - 1st
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The Hero Two Doors Down

Written by Sharon Robinson
Based on the true story of a boy in Brooklyn who became neighbors and friends with his hero, Jackie...
4th - 7th
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Scary Stories: More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Written by Alvin Schwartz
There is a story here for everyone: skeletons with torn and tangled flesh who roam the earth, a ghost who takes revenge on her murderer, and a haunted house where every night a bloody head falls down the chimney.
5th - 5th
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The Perks Of Being A Wallflower

Written by Stephen Chbosky
The critically acclaimed debut novel from Stephen Chbosky, Perks follows observant “wallflower”...
9th - 12th
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Mixed-Up Truck

Written by Stephen Savage
It's Cement Mixer's first day on the job and he doesn't want to make any mistakes. How can he help...
Pre-K - 1st
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Bright Lights Dark Nights

Written by Emond and Stephen
A story about first love, first fights, and finding yourself in a messed up world, from Stephen...
7th - 12th
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Little Boo

Written by Wunderli and Stephen and Illustrated by Tim
The leaves fall, the wind blows, and one little pumpkin seed tries and tries to be scary. But he...
Pre-K - 2nd
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I See Reality: Twelve Short Stories About Real Life

Written by Grace Kendall (Editor), Kristin Elizabeth Clark (Contributor), Heather Demetrios (Contributor), Stephen Emond (Contributor) and Patrick Flores-Scott (Contributor)
An anthology of twelve original short stories by top authors exploring real issues for real teens...
9th - 12th
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Song and Dance Man

Written by Karen Ackerman and Illustrated by Stephen Gammell
This sweet story depicts a grandfather as he reminisces with his grandchildren about his youth as a...
Pre-K - 2nd

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