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Amazing Faces

Written by Lee Bennett Hopkins and Illustrated by Chris Soentpiet
There are 16 poems in this anthology celebrating the rich diversity of American kids. The poems...
1st - 7th
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Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock

Written by Eric A. Kimmel and Illustrated by Janet Stevens
Anansi the spider sees a moss-covered rock and soon discovers its magical powers. He uses those...
K - 3rd
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My Life as a Gamer

Written by Janet Tashjian and Illustrated by Jake Tashjian

Derek Fallon gets the chance of a lifetime―to participate in a gaming company focus group and to...

4th - 6th
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Sticker Girl

Written by Tashjian and Janet and Illustrated by Inga
Martina Rivera has a remarkable imagination. But with two extroverted brothers at home, she’s always...
4th - 6th
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Adam of the Road

Written by Elizabeth Janet Gray and Illustrated by Robert Lawson

Adam, aged 11, loves to travel with his father, a wandering minstrel, and his dog, Nick. They travel...

3rd - 7th
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind

Written by Davidson and Margaret and Illustrated by Janet Compere
An interesting and thoughtworthy story about the invention of of the braille writing system and the...
2nd - 5th
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Prize Problems: The Pony Whisperer

Written by Janet Rising
Being able to talk to ponies isn't all that it's cracked up to be! Pia never thought anyone actually...
5th - 7th
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The Pony Rebellion: The Pony Whisperer

Written by Janet Rising
It's show time! The riders for Laurel Farm Stables are chosen to perform at a popular charity event...
5th - 7th
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Rain Forest Colors (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Janet Lawler and Illustrated by Tim Laman
This book introduces young children to the concept of color by traveling to the rain forest. They...
Pre-K - K
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Midnight Teacher: Lilly Ann Granderson and Her Secret School

Written by Janet Halfmann and Illustrated by London Ladd
Lilly Ann Granderson, who was enslaved, secretly learned to read and write as a child and passed on...
K - 3rd
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Ocean Counting (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Janet Lawler
Packed with striking photographs and unassailable research National Geographic lends their...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Each Peach Pear Plum

Written by Janet & Allan Ahlberg
This "I Spy" rhyme book will delight youngsters with familiar nursery rhyme characters hidden in...
Pre-K - 1st
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The Dog Walker

Written by Janet Reed
The dogs are going for a walk. Where will the dog walker take the dogs?
1st - 1st
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Fishing

Written by Janet Reed
The animals go fishing. What do they get?
K - 1st
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Hide and Seek

Written by Janet Reed
Can Bear find all the little animals?
K - 1st
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My Feet

Written by Janet Reed
What can my feet do? Take a look and see
K - 1st
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No Snacks, Jack!

Written by Janet Reed and Illustrated by Sandra Cammell
Jack is a dog. Jack eats lots of snacks. Will the vet let Jack snack?
K - 2nd

Color It Blue

Written by Janet Reed
Many different things are blue. Find out about them.
K - 1st
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Bye Bye Pesky Fly

Written by Lysa Mullady MA and Illustrated by Janet McDonnell
Pig is having a good, happy day—until he’s bothered by a Pesky Fly. Pig needs to figure out the best...
Pre-K - 3rd
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What To Do When Mistakes Make You Quake

Written by Claire A. B. Freeland, PhD and and Jacqueline B. Toner and Illustrated by Janet McDonnell
Explorers investigate places they have never been before. These explorers might take a while to make...
3rd - 7th
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My Life as a Book: My Life as a Book

Written by Janet Tashjian
Struggling student Derek finds a newspaper article about mysterious happenings in his past, and...
5th - 7th
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Two Times the Fun

Written by Beverly Cleary
Jimmy and Janet are twins, but that doesn't mean they are just alike. Jimmy wants to dig a real hole...
K - 2nd
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10 Trim-the-Three'ers: A Holiday Counting Book

Written by Janet Schulman
1 shiny golden star at the very tip top. 2 strings of flashing lights that just won't stop. Count...
Pre-K - K
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Marty Frye, Private Eye: The Case of the Missing Action Figure

Written by Janet Tashjian and Illustrated by Laurie Keller
Marty Frye is not your ordinary sleuth. Marty Frye is a poet detective--he makes up rhymes as he...
1st - 2nd

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