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Through Georgia's Eyes

Written by Rachel Rodriguez and Illustrated by Julie Paschkis

From roaming the prairie as a young child with a sketch pad in her hand, to art school in the city...

K - 3rd
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Cloudette

Written and Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
Cloudette is a small cloud who wants to do big things. When a big storm blows her into an unknown...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Same, Same but Different

Written and Illustrated by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
Elliot lives in America, and Kailash lives in India. These two pen pals realize that their lives are...
Pre-K - 2nd
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James and the Giant Peach

Written by Roald Dahl
After James Henry Trotter’s parents die, he is forced to live with his mean aunts: Spiker and Sponge...
3rd - 7th
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Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party

Written by Ying Chang Compestine
The year is 1976, and China is still experiencing the repercussions of the Cultural Revolution. Ling...
5th - 9th
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The Incredible Book Eating Boy

Written and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
Henry was a voracious eater—of books. He ate all kinds, including big books, picture books, and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Clara Caterpillar

Written by Pamela Duncan Edwards and Illustrated by Henry Cole
Shy Clara the cabbage caterpillar is reluctant to emerge from her egg. Once she does, she is greeted...
Pre-K - 1st
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John Henry: An American Legend

Written and Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats
The story of John Henry and how he used his hammer to lay railroad tracks across prairies and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Hanukkah in Alaska

Written by Barbara Brown and Illustrated by Stacey Schuett
What's a girl to do? A moose is parked in her backyard, eating the tree near her favorite blue swing...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The House That Jane Built

Written by Tanya Lee Stone and Illustrated by Kathryn Brown
This is the story of Jane Addams, who transformed her house in Chicago into a community center...
1st - 4th
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Santa's Stuck

Written by Rhonda Gowler Greene and Illustrated by Henry Cole
When Santa eats so many sweet treats that he can't get back up the chimney, a family cat and dog and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Calypso Alphabet

Written by John Agard and Illustrated by Jennifer Bent
A poet and a Jamaican artist collaborate using the alphabet, rhythmical cadences, and vivid pictures...
1st - 3rd
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Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti

Written and Illustrated by Gerald McDermott
Adapted from a folktale from Ghana, in West Africa, the story is about how Anansi the spider is...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Ear Book

Written by Al Perkins and Illustrated by Henry Payne
A super simple look at some of the sounds we hear with our ears—water dropping, popcorn popping...
Pre-K - K
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16018

Chocolate Fever

Written by Robert Kimmel Smith and Illustrated by ‎Gioia Fiammenghi
Henry Green loved chocolate probably more than anybody in the world. So much so, that he made...
3rd - 7th
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Girl, Stolen

Written by April Henry
Sixteen-year-old Cheyenne is waiting in the car while her mom fills a prescription to treat her...
7th - 12th
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Henry & Mudge and the Funny Lunch (Henry & Mudge: Ready-to-Read)

Written by Cynthia Rylant
Every Mother's Day, Henry and his dad prepare a funny lunch for Henry's mom. Of course, Mudge helps...
K - 2nd
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The August 5

Written by Jenna Helland
Fourteen-year-old Tommy Shore lives a life of privilege: he has the finest clothing, food, and...
6th - 9th
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It's Raining Bats & Frogs

Written by Rebecca Colby and Illustrated by Steven Henry
A little witch named Delia has been looking forward all year to flying in the annual Witch Parade...
Pre-K - K
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16229

Another Night at the Museum

Written and Illustrated by Milan Trenc
Larry is a night guard at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. He is also late...
K - 4th
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16230

Antsy Ansel: Ansel Adams, A Life in Nature

Written by Cindy Jenson-Elliott and Illustrated by Christy Hale
As a child, Ansel Adams just couldn't sit still. He felt trapped indoors and never walked anywhere-...
K - 4th
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16231

At the Supermarket

Written by Anne Rockwell
On a special trip to the supermarket, a young boy helps his mom buy what they need. There are meats...
Pre-K - K
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16225

The ABC Animal Orchestra

Written and Illustrated by Donald Saaf
Aardvarks play accordions. Butterflies strum banjos. Chimpanzees crash cymbals. Preschoolers can...
Pre-K - K
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A Fairy Friend

Written by Sue Fliess and Illustrated by Claire Keane
Soar into an enchanting miniature world full of fairies. These playful creatures are all around us...
K - 2nd

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