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Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year

Written by Kate Waters and Madeline Slovenz-Low and Illustrated by Martha Cooper
Ernie Wan prepares to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Because of Winn-Dixie

Written by Kate DiCamillo
Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni, new to the town of Naomi, Florida, finds a dog in the supermarket...
4th - 7th
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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Written by Kate DiCamillo and Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
Mercy is a pig, but Mr. and Mrs. Watson cherish her. Mercy enjoys eating their buttered toast and...
1st - 4th
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The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

Written by Kate DiCamillo and Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering
The story of Despereaux, a mouse who falls in love with a human named Princess Pea who is being held...
2nd - 5th
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

Written by Kate DiCamillo and Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
Edward Tulane is a China rabbit who starts off in life as the prized possession of a little girl...
2nd - 5th
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Gertie's Leap to Greatness

Written by Kate Beasley and Illustrated by Jillian Tamaki
Gertie Reece Foy has a daddy who works on an oil rig, a great-aunt who always finds the lowest...
4th - 6th
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Rad American Women A-Z Rebels Trailblazers and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future!

Written by Kate Schatz and Illustrated by Miriam Klein Stahl
Readers will enjoy colorful and hip potraitures of 26 American women from the 18th through 21st...
3rd - 11th
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Rules for 50/50 Chances: A Novel

Written by Kate McGovern
When seventeen-year-old Rose Levenson turns eighteen, she can take the test that tells her if she...
7th - 9th
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No Love Allowed (Dodge Cove Trilogy)

Written by Kate Evangelista
Caleb desperately needs a fake girlfriend. Either he attends a series of parties for his father's...
10th - 12th
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Pinocchio

Written by McMullan and Kate and Illustrated by Lemaitre
When a woodcutter discovers a piece of wood that speaks, he is quick to sell it to a poor puppet...
2nd - 3rd
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Left Handed Fate

Written by Milford and Kate and Illustrated by Wheeler

Return to Nagspeake for a new fantasy adventure from the bestselling author of National Book Award...

4th - 8th
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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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Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

Written by Kate DiCamillo and Illustrated by K.G. Campbell

Master storyteller Kate DiCamillo creates two more unforgettable characters with the comic-book...

3rd - 7th
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It's Like This, Cat

Written by Emily Neville and Illustrated by Emil Weiss
Fourteen-year-old Dave needs a friend, and Kate, the Cat Lady, provides one: a stray tom named Cat...
5th - 9th
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The White Stag

Written by Kate Seredy
According to legend, Attila led the Huns and the Maygars west, following the white stag. The...
3rd - 7th
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Trout Are Made Of Trees

Written by April Pulley Sayre and Illustrated by Kate Endle
Two children and their dads learn all about the food web and how life in and around a stream is...
K - 3rd
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Cool it, Carrie (Making Friends, No.2)

Written by Kate Andrews
Carrie's mad at Alex for entering her story in a major writing competition, but Jordan is really to...
4th - 6th
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Grow Up, Amy (Making Friends, Book 4)

Written by Kate Andrews
When she hears about Amy's plot to embarrass Carrie, Mel cannot decide whether to warn one friend...
4th - 6th
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Making Friends #3: Face Facts, Sky

Written by Kate Andrews
When Carrie and Jordan are planning an incredible day out but Sky has no money to join them, she is...
4th - 6th
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Wise Up, Alex (Making Friends)

Written by Kate Andrews
Carrie is angry when Jordan enters her story in a big writing competition, but friends Alex and Sky...
4th - 6th
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The Little Red Hen

Written by Mary Finch and Illustrated by Kate Slater
The lazy rooster and the mischievous mouse can’t be bothered to help the little red hen tend her ear...
Pre-K - 2nd
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We All Went on Safari

Written by Laurie Krebs and Illustrated by Julia Cairns
Join Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their Maasai friends as they set out on a counting journey through the...
K - 6th
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Barefoot Books Children of the World

Written by Tessa Strickland and Kate DePalma and Illustrated by David Dean
Innovative and inclusive, Barefoot Books Children of the World empowers young readers to learn about...
K - 6th
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LEGO Ninjago Reader: Techno Strike

Written by Kate Howard
Based on the popular Cartoon Network series, these early readers adventures feature a team of ninjas...
K - 1st

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