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The Pigeon Wants a Puppy

Written by Mo Willems
He really, really, really wants one. He'll take really good care of it! What's the matter--don't you...
Pre-K - K
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Meet the Dinosaurs

Written by DK Publishing
Discover the world of dangerous dinosaurs and begin a wonderful reading adventure. Large text...
Pre-K - 1st
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Sammy The Seal

Written and Illustrated by Syd Hoff
Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day and ventures into the big, busy city. Along...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Sheep in a Jeep

Written by Nancy Shaw and Illustrated by Margot Apple
A flock of hapless sheep drive through the country in this rhyming picture book.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Snakes Slither and Hiss

Written by DK Publishing
Snakes Slither and Hiss introduces young readers to some of the world's biggest, longest, and most...
Pre-K - 1st
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Biscuit Wins a Prize

Written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Illustrated by Pat Schories
It's the day of the pet show, and Biscuit has to look his best. All his old friends are at the show...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Harry by the Sea

Written by Gene Zion and Illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham

Harry, a friendly little dog on a visit to the seashore, is mistaken for a sea serpent when a big...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear

Written by Lindsay Mattick and Illustrated by Sophie Blackall
The beloved bear we call Winnie the Pooh is based on the relationship between a real person and a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Kitten's First Full Moon

Written and Illustrated by Kevin Henkes
A kitten sees her first full moon and mistakenly takes it for a delectable bowl of milk that she...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses

Written and Illustrated by Paul Goble
This is the story of a Native-American girl who shares a special bond with horses and seems to...
K - 3rd
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Elmer

Written and Illustrated by David McKee
Elmer is not like other elephants. Instead of being gray, he is checkered with all the colors of the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Charlie Anderson

Written by Barbara Abercrombie and Illustrated by Mark Graham

Charlie, a fuzzy gray cat, walked out of the woods one evening and into Elizabeth's and Sarah's...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Bullfrog at Magnolia Circle

Written by Deborah Dennard and Illustrated by Kristin Kest
It is midwinter, and Bullfrog emerges fully grown from the bayou waters. He is ready to use his...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Is Your Mama a Llama?

Written by Deborah Guarino and Illustrated by Steven Kellogg
Lloyd is trying to figure out who other animals’ mamas are. He asks all his friends if their mamas...
Pre-K - 3rd
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An Egg Is Quiet

Written by Dianna Hutts Aston and Illustrated by Sylvia Long
An informative look at all kinds of eggs: small hummingbird eggs, huge ostrich eggs, frog eggs, and...
K - 3rd
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Are You My Mother?

Written and Illustrated by P. D. Eastman
When a baby bird hatches early and finds that his mother is gone, he goes looking for her. He asks...
Pre-K - 1st
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Bark, George

Written and Illustrated by Jules Feiffer
George’s mother asks her son to bark, but he makes almost every other animal sound instead. He goes...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Grumpy Bird

Written and Illustrated by Jeremy Tankard
When Bird wakes up in a grumpy mood, he finds he can’t do anything—not even fly. While walking...
Pre-K - K
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What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?

Written by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page and Illustrated by Robin Page
An interactive guessing game exploring what animals can do with their eyes, ears, nose, and even...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Diary of a Worm

Written by Doreen Cronin and Illustrated by Harry Bliss
Did you ever wonder what it’s like to be a worm? This diary, written from the perspective of a young...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Sylvia Long’s Mother Goose

Written and Illustrated by Sylvia Long
A compilation of more than 75 Mother Goose rhymes complemented by Sylvia Long’s captivating...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear

Written by Don Wood and Audrey Wood and Illustrated by Don Wood
The mouse loves his bright, red strawberry, but he has competition from a big hungry bear. Young children enjoy learning what the mouse has to do to protect his freshly picked strawberry.
Pre-K - 2nd
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If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

Written by Laura Numeroff and Illustrated by Felicia Bond
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1985. If a hungry little mouse shows up on your doorstep, you might want to give him a cookie. And if you give him a cookie, he'll ask for a glass of milk.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Kali's Story: An Orphaned Polar Bear Rescue

Written by Jennifer Keats Curtis and Illustrated by John Gomes
After a young polar bear cub’s mother dies, the Kali village rescues him from his den. Named after...
Pre-K - 3rd

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