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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Written and Illustrated by James Marshall
"What a sweet child," says a newcomer in town about Goldilocks. "That's what you think," a neighbor...
K - 3rd
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Amelia Bedelia: Amelia Bedelia Means Business

Written by Lynne Avril
Amelia Bedelia makes her chapter book debut! In Amelia Bedelia Means Business, a New York Times...
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Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut: The Spinny Icky Showdown

Written by Laurie Keller
At first glance, Arnie looks like an average doughnut—round, cakey, a hole in the middle, iced, and...
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Raymie Nightingale

Written by Kate DiCamillo
Three girls enter the Little Miss Florida competition for profound and complicated reasons, and find...
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The Top-Secret Diary of Celie Valentine: Friendship Over

Written by Julie Sternberg
Being 10 is hard. Just ask Celie, who currently has a lot on her plate! Follow along in her top...
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Petlandia

Written by Peter Hannan
A family of pets has kicked their snoring, sniveling humans to the curb, and declared the house an...
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The Adventures of Sparrowboy

Written by Brian Pinkney
After an encounter with a very unusual sparrow, Henry finds he is able to fly just like his favorite...
1st - 3rd
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Bad Kitty Chapter Book: Bad Kitty Drawn to Trouble

Written by Nick Bruel
Bad Kitty doesn't mean to be bad... does he? This outrageously funny chapter book series brings...
2nd - 4th
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Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers

Written by Dav Pilkey
Hilarious comic book illustrations complement the outrageous, funny, action-packed storylines of...
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Butterfly Boy

Written by Virginia Kroll
A young boy cares for his invalid abuelo, looking for the light in his eyes to confirm his...
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Henry Huggins: Ribsy

Written by Beverly Cleary
After a comical mix-up at the mall, Henry Huggins's dog Ribsy ends up in the wrong car, and so...
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In the Garden with Dr. Carver

Written by Susan Grigsby
A fictionalized account of George Washington Carver's visit to a rural Alabama town in the 1900s, to...
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Written and Drawn by Henrietta

Written by Liniers
The gift of colored pencils inspires a little girl to draw herself into a colorful toon-style caper.
1st - 3rd
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Even Monsters Need Haircuts

Written by Matthew McElligott
Once each month, a young boy opens his father's barber shop at midnight to serve his ghoulish...
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Granddaddy's Gift

Written by Margaree King Mitchell
When her grandfather registers to vote in segregated Mississippi, a young black girl learns the...
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Socks

Written by Beverly Cleary
Socks the cat is devastated when a new baby arrives and he learns that he's NOT the center of the...
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Esio Trot

Written by Roald Dahl
Shy Mr. Hoppy develops a plan to win the heart of Mrs. Silver, who incoveniently is in love with her...
3rd - 4th
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Yo! Yes?

Written by Chris Raschka
An outgoing African-American boy calls out to a shy Caucasian boy, and a friendship slowly begins...
1st - 3rd
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Mice and Beans

Written by Pam Muñoz Ryan
An award-winning author and illustrator team up for the story of grandma Rosa Maria as she plans a...
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My America: Freedom's Wings, Corey's Underground Railroad Diary

Written by Sharon Dennis Wyeth
Secretly taught by his father to read and write, a nine-year-old Corey, a slave, keeps a diary but...
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Ramona and Her Father

Written by Beverly Cleary
Ramona helps her father to quit smoking and cope with losing his job in this heartwarming story of...
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Tsunami!

Written by Kimio Kajikawa
A wealthy old man sacrifices his lands and possessions in order to save villagers from an impending...
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Judy Moody Gets Famous!

Written by Megan McDonald
Spirited, energetic and completely likable, Judy Moody has a mood and insight for every occasion. "A...
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The Buzz on Bees

Written by Shelley Rotner
A look at possible explanations for bees' disappearance, what scientists are doing to address the...
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