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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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The Dog Walker

Written by Janet Reed and Illustrated by Kay Widdowson
The dogs are going for a walk. Where will the dog walker take the dogs?
Pre-K - 1st
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Chameleon!

Written by Joy Cowley and Illustrated by Nic Bishop
One brave chameleon ventures from the safety of his tree in search of a new home. On his journey, he...
1st - 5th
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Good Morning, Pond

Written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Illustrated by Cynthia Jabar
The leap of a little green frog signals the start of a new day as the creatures of the pond awake...
K - 2nd
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Cat's Colors

Written and Illustrated by Jane Cabrera
What is Cat's favorite color? Is it green, like the grass where he likes to walk? Or yellow, like...
Pre-K - 1st
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Squirrel's Fun Day

Written by Lisa Moser
Squirrel is busy, busy, busy — and determined to have a fun day! Mouse has cleaning to do, but it’s...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Bear Snores On

Written by Karma Wilson and Illustrated by Jane Chapman
It seems like Bear can sleep through anything. As a succession of animals enter his cave to escape...
Pre-K - 1st
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Bear Wants More

Written by Karma Wilson and Illustrated by Jane Chapman
When springtime comes, in his warm winter den a bear wakes up very hungry and thin!

Bear comes out...

Pre-K - 1st
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Bear's New Friend

Written by Karma Wilson and Illustrated by Jane Chapman

Bear is going to the swimming hole, but first he must find his friends. There's a clatter in the...

Pre-K - 2nd
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17742

Clifford Makes the Team

Written by Norman Bridwell and Illustrated by Normal Bridwell

Clifford wants to play baseball with the kids, so he tries to find a bat his size: a tree, a utility...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Clifford's First School Day

Written by Norman Bridwell and Illustrated by Normal Bridwell
When Emily Elizabeth brings young Clifford to class, he wants to do everything the students are...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Cookie's Week

Written by Cindy Ward and Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Cookie the kitten sure is cute. But is he graceful? Not so much. On Monday, he falls into the toilet...
Pre-K - 1st
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Clifford the Small Red Puppy

Written by Norman Bridwell and Illustrated by Normal Bridwell
Clifford begins life as a very small, red puppy, but once he starts growing into a very large, red...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Penguins, Penguins, Everywhere!

Written by Bob Barner
A parade of irresistible penguins from climates warm and cold. They swim, slide, and waddle across...
Pre-K - 2nd
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A Farmer's Life for Me

Written by Jan Dobbins and Illustrated by Laura Huliska Beith
A busy family and their friends spend a day working and playing on the farm. From milking the cows...
Pre-K - 2nd
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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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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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17297

Bad Kitty

Written by Bruel and Nick
Kitty is not happy when she's told that her favorite foods are all gone and all that's left are...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Buzz Said the Bee (Hello Reader – Level 1)

Written by Wendy Cheyette Lewison and Illustrated by Hans Wilhelm
The farm animals are upset. A bee is buzzing around them, and it won't go away. It lands on a duck...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Farm Animals (Scholastic Reader!®–Level 2)

Written by Wade Cooper
Spend a fact-filled day on a farm in this nonfiction easy reader! Children learn about horses, pigs...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Lions (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Laura Marsh
This book for young readers introduces them to the majestic lion. These animals live in large...
Pre-K - 1st
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Meerkats (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Laura Marsh
Learn about meerkats, members of the mongoose family. They live in large groups with as many as 40...
Pre-K - 1st
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Gregory, the Terrible Eater

Written by Mitchell Sharmat and Illustrated by Jose Aruego & Ariane Dewey

Gregory isn't like most goats. Instead of indulging in delicacies like old shoes, boxes, and bottle...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Lynx Twins Grow Up - a Smithsonian Northern Wilderness Adventures Early Reader (Soundprints Read-And-Discover. Reading Level 2)

Written by Stephanie Smith and Illustrated by Robert Hynes
The lynx twins do everything together! They eat their favorite foods together, tumble and play...
1st - 2nd

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