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Age Range

7 - 9

Grade Level

2nd - 4th

ISBN

9780545888608

Themes

fiction

Anna and Banana: Anna, Banana, and the Monkey in the Middle

Written by Anica Rissi

Sweet, simple chapter books explore the trials and cheers of elementary school friendships, featuring Anna, her wiener dog Banana, and best friends Sadie and Isabel.

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Age Range

7 - 9

Grade Level

2nd - 4th

ISBN

9780545888608

Themes

fiction

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Mountain Gorilla

Written by Barbara A Somervill

The mountain gorillas of Central Africa are a critically endangered species because of poaching...

4th - 8th

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Place Value

Written by David A. Adler and Illustrated by Edward Miller

Why is place value important? The monkeys in this book can tell you. While baking a big banana...

K - 3rd

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Pete the Cat and the Bad Banana (My First I Can Read)

Written by James Dean

Pete the Cat bites into a bad banana and decides that he never, ever wants to eat another banana...

Pre-K - 3rd

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Bright Baby: First Words

Written and Illustrated by Roger Priddy

A board book for young children that introduces them to the first words they need as they begin to...

Pre-K - Pre-K

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Curious George Rides a Bike

Written by H.A. Rey

Today is a special day for George because he gets his first bike. He does tricks, he helps the paper...

Pre-K - 2nd

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Anna and Banana: Anna, Banana, and the Big-Mouth Bet

Written by Anica Mrose Rissi

Class clown Justin keeps poking fun at Anna and her friends. Anna tries to make Justin leave them...

2nd - 4th

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Curious George

Written by Hans Augusto and Margret Ray and Illustrated by Hans Augusto

The timeless tale of Curious George, the orphaned brown monkey who is captured by the Man in the...

Pre-K - 3rd

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Curious George Goes to the Hospital

Written by H.A. Rey and Margret Rey and Illustrated by Margret Ray

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1966. Readers learn all about the hospital as George goes in for an operation to remove a puzzle piece he has eaten.

Pre-K - 3rd

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