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The Pirate Princess

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Patrjcja Fabicka

A princess finds that being a pirate is more fun than getting married!

You can read this book for fre...

2nd - 5th
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Cupig: The Valentine's Day Pig

Written by Claire Tattersfield and Illustrated by Rob Sayegh Jr.
Cupig absolutely loves Valentine's Day. Every year she enjoys spreading love and cheer to every creature, far and near. But when a storm blows through and sends her arrows off course, Cupig accidentally puts arrows in hearts that don't need to be mended.
Pre-K - 2nd
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In Our Mothers' House

Written and Illustrated by Patricia Polacco

Marmee, Meema, and the kids are just like any other family on the block. In their beautiful house...

K - 3rd
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The Day it Rained Hearts

Written and Illustrated by Felicia Bond
One day it rains hearts, and Cornelia Augusta catches them. Each heart is special in its own way, and Cornelia Augusta knows exactly who to send them to.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch

Written by Eileen Spinelli and Illustrated by Paul Yalowitz
One wintry day, a postman delivers a mysterious package with a big pink bow to a lonely man named Mr. Hatch.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Sarah, Plain and Tall

Written by Patricia MacLachlan
When Sarah Wheaton answers widower Jacob Whiting’s ad for a mail-order bride, she leaves her home in...
1st - 5th
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The Giving Tree

Written and Illustrated by Shel Silverstein
The story of a female apple tree and the boy she loves. Beginning when the boy is child and tracing...
K - 3rd
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The Keeping Quilt

Written and Illustrated by Patricia Polacco
As a way to remember their home in Russia, Anna’s family sews a quilt from old clothes from their...
Pre-K - 3rd

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