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My Zen Friend

My Zen Friend

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Catherine Ranzikova
Kim loves adventures... especially if his panda pal comes with him!
Pre-K - 1st
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High Fliers!

High Fliers!

Written by Amanda Brandon and Illustrated by Lu Maluje
A story about three inventive animal friends who dream of flying! They design their own hot air balloon and lift off on an exciting adventure, using teamwork and problem-solving skills when challenges arise along the way.
Pre-K - 1st
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Amelia's Wild Ride

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Daisy Ingrosso

A true story about a tomboy who discovers the thrill of flying!

You can read this book for free on...

Pre-K - 1st
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The Kingdom of the Ogres

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Daniel Sanders

A shipwrecked cook must make friends with monsters.

You can read this book for free on RIF’s digital...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Rumble-Mumble Goose-Egg

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Louis Wiyono

He’s big, brave and heroic – but the king wants to get rid of him!

You can read this book for free on...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Curious George Goes to a Chocolate Factory

Written by H.A. Rey & Margret Rey

Curious George finds his sweet tooth–and plenty of chocolate–on a visit to a candy store.

When George...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Imagine You and Me

Written and Illustrated by Benson Shum

Randall and Parker are the very best of friends—they do everything together, from building elaborate...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Swashby and the Sea

Written by Beth Ferry and Illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal

Captain Swashby loves the sea, his oldest friend. And he loves his life by the sea just as it is...

Pre-K - 1st
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Room for Everyone

Written by Naaz Khan and Illustrated by Mercè López

A young boy on a crowded bus discovers that, after some wiggles and giggles, there’s room for...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Paddington

Written by Michael Bond and Illustrated by R.W. Alley

Over fifty years ago, a small bear set out on the adventure of a lifetime. With nothing but a...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Lost Dinosaur Bone (Little Critter)

Written by Mercer Mayer
Little Critter's class is going to the Critterville Museum of Natural History, and everyone is...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Ben Rides On: A Picture Book

Written and Illustrated by Matt Davies
Ben loves his new bike. In fact, he loves it so much he even likes riding to school (especially if...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Sebastian and the Balloon

Written and Illustrated by Philip C. Stead
On a boring day, on a dull street, Sebastian sat high atop his roof―something he was never supposed...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Chicken-Chasing Queen of Lamar County

Written by Janice N. Harrington
Meet one smart chicken chaser. She can catch any chicken on her grandmother's farm except one – the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Let's Visit Vancouver!

Written by Lisa Manzione and Illustrated by Kristine Lucco
Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella & Harry as they travel to Vancouver with their family and visit...
K - 5th
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The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Let's Visit Edinburgh!

Written by Lisa Manzione and Illustrated by Kristine Lucco
Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Edinburgh with their family and see...
K - 5th
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The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Let's Visit Beijing!

Written by Lisa Manzione
Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Beijing with their family and visit the...
K - 5th
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The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Let's Visit Rio de Janeiro!

Written by Lisa Manzione
Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and visit Christ...
K - 5th
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The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Let's Visit Istanbul!

Written by Lisa Manzione
Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Istanbul with their family and cruise the...
K - 5th
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The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Let's Visit Berlin!

Written by Lisa Manzione
Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Berlin with their family to visit the...
K - 5th
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The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Let's Visit Florence!

Written by Lisa Manzione
Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Florence, Italy, and visit the Piazza del...
K - 5th
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Big Dinosaurs!

Written by Tori Kosara
Meet the biggest and the baddest! Discover super-sized “saurs in a mega fact book that will leave...
Pre-K - K
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The Biggest Apple Ever

Written by Steven Kroll and Illustrated by Jeni Bassett
As another year at Mouseville School begins, the students will be learning about apples, starting...
Pre-K - 1st
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Corduroy

Written and Illustrated by Don Freeman

Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time. Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she...

Pre-K - 2nd

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