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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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My Super Mom and Her Sidekick Crew: Dad Saves the Planetarium

Written by Tameka Mitchell and Illustrated by Barbara Dokic

In Dad Saves the Planetarium," we can't forget about Science! Follow the journey of a young girl...

Pre-K - 5th
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Here Be Dragons

Written by Susannah Lloyd and Illustrated by Paddy Donnelly

Children will love this hilarious book about a funny knight who goes in search of a dragon to battle...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Spell of a Story

Written and Illustrated by Mariajo Ilustrajo

In this spellbinding story, we meet a little girl excited for the summer vacation. No more school...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Oona (Oona, 1)

Written by Kelly DiPucchio and Illustrated by Raissa Figueroa

Oona and her best friend Otto love to search for treasure…and often find trouble instead.

Messy...

Pre-K - 3rd
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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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Ninja on the Job (Moby Shinobi: Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

Written and Illustrated by Luke Flowers
Moby Shinobi is a very helpful ninja!

Moby heads to a construction site to help the construction...

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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Another Way to Climb a Tree

Written by Liz Garton Scanlon
When Lulu's feeling well, she climbs every tree in sight, especially the tallest ones, the ones with...
Pre-K - 3rd
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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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Grow Grateful

Written by Sage Foster-Lasser and Jon Lasser and PhD and Illustrated by Christopher Lyles
Head off with Kiko on a school camping trip and learn how she figures out what being grateful is and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Stickley Makes A Mistake!: A Frog's Guide to Trying Again

Written by Brenda S. Miles and PhD and Illustrated by Steve Mack
Stickley didn't like making mistakes. "Oh no!" he'd say, and he wouldn't try again. He wanted to be...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Surf's Up

Written by Kwame Alexander and Illustrated by Daniel Miyares
Surf's up! Not yet, Dude! Books are boring! Not this one! Bro and Dude have very different ideas...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Going Places

Written by Paul A. Reynolds & Peter H. Reynolds and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

It’s time for this year’s Going Places contest! Finally. Time to build a go-cart, race it—and win...

Pre-K - 3rd
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How I Became a Pirate

Written by Melinda Long and Illustrated by David Shannon
When a pirate ship sails by, young Jeremy learns how to say “scurvy dog,” sing sea chanteys, and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Shark Detective

Written and Illustrated by Jessica Olien
During the day, Shark lives a lonely life in the big city, but at night, he dreams of being a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Flat Stanley Goes Camping (I Can Read Level 2)

Written by Jeff Brown
Stanley and the Lambchop family take a trip to the woods. It gets a little scary when Stanley and his brother, Arthur, run away from a skunk—and straight toward the edge of a cliff!
Pre-K - 3rd
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Catch that Goat

Written and Illustrated by Polly Alakija
Chase after a mischievous goat! Ayoka has been left in charge of the family goat — but within...
Pre-K - 3rd
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La Frontera

Written by Alfredo Alva and Deborah Mills and Illustrated by Claudia Navarro
Join a young boy and his father on a daring journey from Mexico to Texas to find a new life. They’ll...
Pre-K - 6th
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Little Red Riding Hood

Written by Lari Don and Illustrated by Celia Chauffrey
Little Red Riding Hood's mother warns her to go straight to Granny's, but when she meets a handsome...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Alfie: (The Turtle That Disappeared)

Written by Thyra Heder
Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Do Not Lick This Book*

Written by Idan Ben-Barak and Illustrated by Julian Frost
Min is a microbe. She is small. Very small. In fact, so small that you'd need to look through a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Saffron Ice Cream

Written and Illustrated by Rashin Kheiriyeh
Rashin is excited about her first visit to the beach in her family's new home. On the way there, she...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Zabajaba Jungle A Picture Book

Written by William Steig
The Zabajaba Jungle is amazing. Its flora and fauna are like nothing ever seen before. Leonard is...
Pre-K - 3rd

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