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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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Demolition

Written by Sally Sutton and Illustrated by Brian Lovelock
What's even more exciting to preschoolers than seeing big machines that build things? Watching the...
Pre-K - 1st
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Frog on a Log?

Written by Kes Gray
Great for phonemic awareness, this playful book recalls the familiar song.
Pre-K - 1st
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The Pigeon Needs a Bath!

Written and Illustrated by Mo Willems
A persnickety pigeon just wants what he wants—and kids will delight in his hilarious behavior! The...
Pre-K - 1st
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You Are (Not) Small

Written by Anna Kang
An original and very funny story about size—it all depends on who's standing next to you! "Charming...
Pre-K - K
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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...
3rd - 5th
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Three Hens and a Peacock

Written by Lester L. Laminack
Nothing unusual ever happened on the Tuckers' farm. Until the day that peacock showed up. When this...
Pre-K - 1st
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Clifford's Day with Dad

Written by Norman Bridwell
Watching Emily Elizabeth with her father makes Clifford want to spend time with his own dad in the...
K - K
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Willow Falls: Finally

Written by Wendy Mass

Rory Swensen can finally do all of the things on her 12th-birthday list, but in hilarious style...

5th - 6th
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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...
3rd - 3rd
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat!

Written by Lucille Colandro
There was an old lady who swallowed a bat—not to mention an owl, a cat, a ghost, a goblin, some...
1st - 1st
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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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Love That Dog

Written by Sharon Creech
A charming tale of a boy who finds his own voice with the help of a teacher who won't stop giving...
5th - 8th
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When Sophie Gets Angry—Really, Really Angry...

Written by Molly Bang
With brief text and vivid illustrations, readers understand the heat of Sophie's anger, and the...
Pre-K - 1st
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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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Jingle Bells

Written by Darcy May
What fun it is to ride, sing, and jingle all the way with this classic holiday favorite! Children...
Pre-K - 1st
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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...
3rd - 4th
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The Great Gilly Hopkins

Written by Katherine Paterson
Gilly Hopkins finds herself in a foster home that she wants to hate, but comes to love. "Genuinely...
5th - 6th
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The Kid in the Red Jacket

Written by Barbara Park
Howard is miserable in his new town. At first, his six-year-old neighbor Molly seems annoying, but...
4th - 5th
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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...
3rd - 3rd
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The Celebrated Jumping Frog and Other Stories

Written by Mark Twain
Rich in frontier life and humor, here are six short stories from one of the most American of authors...
7th - 9th
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Clifford's Class Trip

Written by Norman Bridwell
Playful, loving, big, and warm, Clifford is "every child's idea of what a dog should really be!"...
K - K
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LEGO® Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu Chapter Book: Kai: Ninja of Fire

Written by Greg Farshtey
Masters of Spinjitzu: a new force to save the world!Will Kai be the greatest warrior ever known...
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LEGO® Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu Chapter Book: Zane: Ninja of Ice

Written by Greg Farshtey
Masters of Spinjitzu: a new force to save the world!Sensei Wu wants Zane to become a Master of Ice -...
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