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Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!

Written by Bob Barner
Pretty ladybugs, fluttering butterflies, creepy daddy longlegs, and roly-poly bugs are some of the...
Pre-K - 1st
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Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z

Written and Illustrated by Lois Ehlert

Each turn of the page reveals a mouth-watering arrangement of foods: Indian corn, jalapeno, jicama...

Pre-K - 3rd
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No Mirrors in My Nana's House

Written by Ysaye Barnwell and Illustrated by Synthia Saint James
Nana's house doesn't have any mirrors. That way, they can't see the reflection of the cracks in the...
Pre-K - 2nd

Leveled Reading Passage: Bug in a Rug

After reading Just a School Project, choose from three leveled reading passages that relate in some...

Leveled Reading Passage: There Was an Old Lady...

After reading If You Take a Mouse to School, choose from three leveled reading passages that relate...
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Always Room for One More

Written by Sorche Nic Leodhas and Illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian
Lachie MacLachlan, who lives in a farmhouse with his family of 12, welcomes all tired travelers into...
Pre-K - 1st
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May I Bring a Friend?

Written by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers and Illustrated by Beni Montresor
This brightly illustrated tale tells the story of a young boy who often is invited to visit the king...
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Ball for Daisy

Written and Illustrated by Chris Raschka
Daisy is a happy pup who loves her red ball. She takes it everywhere she goes. One day on a walk, a...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Flotsam

Written and Illustrated by David Wiesner
This unique book tells a story only in images. It begins with a young boy who finds a camera washed...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Noah's Ark

Written and Illustrated by Peter Spier
This delightful book tells the Biblical story of Noah’s ark in a poem comprised of concise three...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Three Pigs

Written and Illustrated by David Wiesner
This book is a creative deviation from the classic Three Little Pigs tale. Instead of being beaten...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Houses and Homes

Written by Ann Morris and Illustrated by Ken Heyman
A look at different kinds of houses from around the world. Some are big, and others are small. Some...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Meet Danitra Brown

Written by Nikki Grimes and Illustrated by Floyd Cooper
A collection of poems about two African-American girls, Danitra Brown and her best friend, Zuri...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Ten, Nine, Eight

Written and Illustrated by Molly Bang
A counting book meant to be read at bedtime. As her father helps her get ready for bed, a little...
Pre-K - 1st
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Tomie dePaola’s Mother Goose

Written and Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
A collection of Mother Goose rhymes—some familiar and other less well known—along with American...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Tuesday

Written and Illustrated by David Wiesner
Told almost entirely in pictures, this book chronicles the path frogs take as they fly on their lily...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Animalia

Written and Illustrated by Graeme Base
An alphabet book that uses an animal to identify each letter. Each letter gets its own animal, as...
Pre-K - 2nd
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We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States

Written by David Catrow
A discussion of the Preamble of the Constitution oriented to kids as a way to bring about...
K - 3rd
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Freight Train

Written and Illustrated by Donald Crews
In simple language and brightly colored illustrations, author Donald Crews explains how six cars of...
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 Snowman

Written and Illustrated by Raymond Briggs
James built a magnificent snowman, and in his imagination, the snowman has a life of his own. But...
K - 2nd
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Written and Illustrated by Eric Carle
The story of the life cycle of a butterfly, told from the perspective of a hungry, growing...
Pre-K - 1st
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Bein' with You This Way

Written by W. Nikola-Lisa and Illustrated by Michael Bryant
On a sunny day, a young girl visits the park and rounds up a group of her friends for an afternoon...
K - 3rd
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Hand in Hand: An American History Through Poetry

Written by Lee Bennett Hopkins and Illustrated by Peter M. Fiore
This anthology presents American history through poems from a diverse group of writers.
K - 7th

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