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Awake at Night

Written by Jessica Wolfe

Which animals are awake at night?

Pre-K - 1st
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Eating Fractions

Written by Bruce McMillan

Food is cut into halves, quarters, and thirds to illustrate how parts make a whole. Simple recipes...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Way to Go!

Written by Annie Thomas
Camels, bikes, skis, and busses. There are so many ways to go, and children will enjoy exploring them with carefully leveled text and supporting pictures.
Pre-K - 1st
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Where Do People Hike?

Written by Dee Roberts

Where do people hike? Take a look at beautiful outdoor areas where people like to hike. Do you like...

Pre-K - 1st
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A Ray of Light

Written by Walter Wick

The wonder of light has fascinated readers for ages. Walter Wick's mesmerizing photographs paired...

1st - 3rd
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My Brother Charlie

Written by Holly Robinson Peete & Ryan Elizabeth Peete and Illustrated by Shane Evans

"Charlie has autism. His brain works in a special way. It's harder for him to make friends. Or show...

1st - 5th
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Charlie Parker Played Be Bop

Written and Illustrated by Chris Raschka
Ever hear of Charlie Parker? The great jazz saxophone player? If you have or if you haven't, it's...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Why Should I Share?

Written by Claire Llewellyn and Illustrated by Mike Gordon
Tim can't understand why he should share, but he begins to see that sharing can be fun after a day...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Who Likes Rain?

Written by Wong Herbert Yee

With spring come April showers. It's time to put on a raincoat, grab an umbrella, and head outdoors...

Pre-K - 1st
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The Feel Good Book

Written by Todd Parr
Giving a great, big hug feels good Sharing your treats feels good Taking a bubble bath with some...
Pre-K - 1st
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¿Por qué estás haciendo eso?

Written by Elise Amado and Illustrated by Manuel Monroy
Chepito is full of questions. Why is his mother cooking eggs and frying beans? Why is Manuel digging...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Into The A, B, Sea: An Ocean Alphabet Book

Written by Deborah Lee Rose and Illustrated by Steve Jenkins
Brilliant artwork captures an array of sea creatures from A to Z in this lively alphabet book which...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Hope for Winter: The True Story of A Remarkable Dolphin Friendship

Written by David Yates & Craig Hatkoff
A story of a baby dolphin named Hope is rescued against all odds.Exactly 5 years and 1 day after...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Lise Meitner: Had the Right Vision about Nuclear Fission ( Getting to Know the World's Greatest Inventors and Scientists )

Written and Illustrated by Mike Venezia
These books are without a doubt the definitive and most entertaining biographies of scientists for...
1st - 4th
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10 Things You Can Do to Protect Animals (Rookie Star™ Make a Difference)

Written by Elizabeth Weitzman
A new fact filled series from Rookie designed for older readers, covering the topics they want to...
Pre-K - 3rd
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10 Things You Can Do to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (Rookie Star™ Make a Difference)

Written by Elizabeth Weitzman
It doesn't take a lot to reduce the amount of trash we create. Taking action can be as simple as...
1st - 3rd
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Big Bug

Written and Illustrated by Henry Cole
Beginning with a beautiful close-up of a “big” ladybug, this book artfully depicts the concept of...
Pre-K - 2nd
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My Baseball Book

Written by Gail Gibbons
"A master of children's nonfiction" ("ALA Booklist") provides an introduction to baseball...
1st - 3rd
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Dinosaurs Live On!: and other fun facts (Did You Know?)

Written by Laura Lyn DiSiena & Hannah Eliot and Illustrated by Aaron Spurgeon
Go back in time with this dino-mite book of fun facts about fossils, pterodactyls, the T. rex, and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Young Clara Barton (Character Counts)

Written by Sarah Alcott
This book is a biography of Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. It is part of a series...
K - 2nd
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The Life and Times of the Peanut

Written by Charles Micucci

What are peanuts - are they peas or are they nuts? Do they grow above or below ground? Who invented...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Tell Me, Tree: All About Trees for Kids

Written by Gail Gibbons
From acorn to seedling, from root to fruit, from pin oak to cottonwood, a wealth of interesting...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Bald Eagle (Rookie Read-About® American Symbols)

Written by Lisa M. Herrington

Proud, majestic, and powerful-the bald eagle is the perfect bird to represent the United States of...

Pre-K - 2nd
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A Day with Police Officers (Welcome Books™—Hard Work)

Written by Jan Kottke
Young readers learn about a variety of exciting professions in this carefully-leveled, emergent...
Pre-K - 1st

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