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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Written by Eleanor Coerr and Illustrated by Ronald Himler

The star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start...

3rd - 5th

Scaredy Squirrel

Written and Illustrated by Mélanie Watt

Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. He could encounter...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Hit-Away Kid

Written by Matt Christopher

An exciting chapter book about a boy who learns an important lesson after cheating in a baseball...

3rd - 5th

The Trumpet of the Swan

Written by E. B. White

"The eventful life of Louis, a voiceless trumpeter swan, from hatching to contented fatherhood...

4th - 5th

Theory, Practice and Destructive Properties: Flat Broke

Written by Gary Paulsen

14-year-old Kevin is full of ideas on how to tackle the problems of the world and no matter how...

6th - 8th

Beezus and Ramona

Written by Beverly Cleary

Was there ever a little sister as exasperating as Ramona Quimby? Big sister Beezus learns to...

3rd - 5th

Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery

Written by Deborah & James Howe

BEWARE THE HARE!
Is he or isn't he a vampire?

Before it's too late, Harold the dog and Chester the cat...

3rd - 7th

Encyclopedia Brown: Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case

Written by Donald J. Sobol

The exciting, award-winning chronicles of everyone's favorite 10-year-old detective! Middle graders...

3rd - 5th

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

Written by Betty Bao Lord and Illustrated by Marc Simont

Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a heart full of dreams. Her new home is...

3rd - 7th

One Cool Friend

Written by Toni Buzzeo and Illustrated by David Small

On a momentous visit to the aquarium, Elliot discovers his dream pet: a penguin. It's just proper...

K - 3rd

Owen

Written and Illustrated by Kevin Henkes

Owen’s fuzzy yellow blanket is his favorite possession. Everywhere Owen goes, his blanket goes with...

Pre-K - 2nd

Stuart Goes to School

Written by Sara Pennypacker and Illustrated by Martin Matje

Our favorite worrier is back, and Stuart is about to start third grade. Stuart worries about getting...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Camping Trip that Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks

Written by Barb Rosenstock and Illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein

In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt joined naturalist John Muir on a trip to Yosemite. Camping by...

1st - 4th

The Gold Cadillac

Written by Mildred D. Taylor

In the 1950's South, African-American sisters Lois and Wilma go for a trip in their father's new...

4th - 5th

The Tiger Rising

Written by Kate DiCamillo

After losing his mother, 11-year-old Rob moves to a new community, where he discovers a new friend—and caged tigers in the woods.

6th - 7th

I Lost My Tooth in Africa

Written by Penda Diakité and Illustrated by Baba Wague Diakité

More than anything, Amina wants to lose her loose tooth while visiting her family in Mali, West...

Pre-K - 3rd

LEGO® City: Catch That Crook!

Written by Michael Anthony Steele

Reading is always fun in LEGO City!A thief thinks he's found the perfect hiding spot after his...

Pre-K - 1st

Mae Jemison (Rookie Biographies)

Written by Jodie Shepherd

Meet Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman to travel to space. Mae Jemison was a bright child who was always fascinated by science. A top student and gifted dancer ignored naysayers and worked hard to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor and an astronaut.

1st - 3rd