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Becoming Boba

Written by Joanna Ho and Illustrated by Amber Ren

Milk Tea Town was steeped in tradition. That is, until... Mindy came along.

Mindy isn't like the...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Dancing Hands: A Story of Friendship in Filipino Sign Language

Written by Joanna Que and Charina Marquez and Illustrated by Fran Alvarez

Our new neighbors’ hands are dancing. Their hands move as if to music. What are they saying to each...

Pre-K - 3rd
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They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems

Written by David Bowles

Twelve-year-old Güero is Mexican American, at home with Spanish or English and on both sides of the...

6th - 8th
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Don’t Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Written by R.L. Stine

Featuring stories from R.L. Stine and Madeleine Roux, this middle grade horror anthology, curated by...

3rd - 7th
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Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

Written by Joanna Ho and Illustrated by Dung Ho

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Snowman Paul at the Winter Olympics

Written by Yossi Lapid and Illustrated by Joanna Pasek
Snowman Paul wants to win a gold medal at the Winter Games! He trains hard and has an amazing...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma

Written by Joanna Ho and Illustrated by Teresa Martinez
An inspiring story of Yo-Yo Ma, who challenges conventions, expectations, and beliefs in order to...
Pre-K - 3rd
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El autobús mágico® vuela del nido (Scholastic Reader!® Science Level 2—The Magic School Bus®)

Written by Joanna Cole
The Magic School Bus Flies from the Nest.
K - 2nd
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The Magic School Bus® Takes A Moonwalk (Scholastic Reader Science Level 2—The Magic School Bus)

Written by Joanna Cole
Ms. Frizzle's class is taking a special nighttime hayride to learn about the moon. But when a cloudy...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System

Written by Joanna Cole & Bruce Degen
The field trip to the planetarium is foiled when the museum turns out to be closed, but Ms. Frizzle...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Chapter Books: Penguin Puzzle

Written by Joanna Cole
The popular Magic School Bus stories are now offered in a chapter book format, loaded with the same...
2nd - 4th
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The Magic School Bus Explores The Senses

Written by Joanna Cole
On a most sense-sational trip that takes them through an eye, an ear, a tongue, and even a dog's...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus In The Time Of The Dinosaurs

Written by Joanna Cole
The classroom is decorated as Dinosaur Land, but Ms. Frizzle-inspired by an archeological dig-craves...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Inside A Beehive

Written by Joanna Cole
When the Magic School Bus turns into a beehive, Ms. Frizzle's class learns firsthand about how...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Inside A Hurricane

Written by Joanna Cole
Count on Ms. Frizzle to teach anything but an ordinary lesson on meteorology. Flying through the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Inside The Earth

Written by Joanna Cole
Rock collecting has never been quite like this! When the class forgets to do its homework, a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus and The Climate Challenge

Written by Joanna Cole
Like it or not, global warming is a hot topic, and it will affect the younger generation the most...
2nd - 5th
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The Magic School Bus and The Electric Field Trip

Written by Joanna Cole

Small enough to squeeze through power lines, Ms. Frizzle's class learns how electric current travels...

2nd - 5th
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Hot Diggity Dogs

Written by Calmenson, Stephanie, Cole and Joanna and Illustrated by Ross
Dog-lovers Kate and Lucie are back with more four-legged adventures! A new hot dog stand opens in...
1st - 2nd
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The Magic School Bus Inside The Human Body

Written by Joanna Cole and Illustrated by Bruce Degen
Arnold has swallowed the Magic School Bus! Now, instead of seeing an exhibit of the human body at a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks

Written by Joanna Cole and Illustrated by Bruce Degen
This first book in the Magic School bus series introduces Miss Frizzle and many of the children that...
Pre-K - 5th

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