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The Boy and the Whale

Written and Illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein
A boy and his father discover a whale tangled in their only fishing net. Is the whale dead? While...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Emma and the Whale

Written by Julie Case and Illustrated by Lee White
Emma lives in a crooked house in an old whaling town, and often takes her dog, Nemo, to the beach...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Rescue on the Oregon Trail (Ranger in Time #1)

Written by Kate Messner and Illustrated by Kelley McMorris
Meet Ranger! He's a time-traveling golden retriever who has a nose for trouble . . . and always...
2nd - 5th
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All the Animals Where I Live

Written by Philip C. Stead and Illustrated by Phillip C. Stead
The author used to live in the busy city where there were buses and trains, and people waiting for...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Finding Dory: Oceans

Written by Paul Dichter
Dive into the astonishing world that Dory and her friends inhabit. Discover the real-life sea...
1st - 2nd
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Bernice Gets Carried Away

Written by Hannah E. Harrison
Bernice is having a truly rotten time at her friend's birthday party. First, everyone else gets a...
Pre-K - 1st
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Never Tickle a Tiger

Written by Pamela Butchart and Illustrated by Marc Boutavant
Izzy is always shuffling, jiggling, squirming, and twitching. So when Izzy's class goes to the zoo...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Biggest Apple Ever

Written by Steven Kroll and Illustrated by Jeni Bassett
As another year at Mouseville School begins, the students will be learning about apples, starting...
Pre-K - 1st
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If You Give a Moose a Muffin

Written by Laura Numeroff and Illustrated by Felicia Bond
If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If you...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash

Written by Trinka Hakes Noble and Illustrated by Steven Kellogg
A visit to a farm ends in a wild free-for-all when Jimmy's pet boa constrictor decides to mingle...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Fox and the Falling Leaves

Written by Julia Rawlinson and Illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke
In a first encounter with the changing seasons, a young fox is worried when his favorite tree drops...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Hat

Written and Illustrated by Jan Brett
When Lisa's woolen stocking flies off the clothesline, Hedgie finds it and pokes his nose in. He...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Cows to the Rescue (Barnyard Rescue)

Written and Illustrated by John Himmelman
It's the day of the county fair!

Three-legged races, a "Smartest Pig" contest, the Ferris wheel...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Scaredy Squirrel

Written and Illustrated by Mélanie Watt
Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. He could encounter...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Clifford Goes to Kindergarten

Written by Norman Bridwell and Illustrated by Normal Bridwell
Clifford is spending the day with Emily Elizabeth in kindergarten!

Emily Elizabeth is starting...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Secret Pizza Party

Written by Adam Rubin
Someone is always chasing poor Raccoon away from his favorite food. What's a hungry raccoon to do...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Lucy the Littlest Puppy

Written by Holly Webb

Lauren can't wait for her dog, Baylee, to have her puppies. But when they're born, one is so tiny...

1st - 4th
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Clifford for President

Written by Acton Figueroa and Illustrated by Tom Lapadula
Clifford is running for President . . . of the Birdwell Island dog park! Emily Elizabeth needs to...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Animal Boogie

Written by Stella Blackstone and Illustrated by Debbie Harter
Can you boogie? Down in the Indian jungle, the children and animals are learning about actions like...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Hungry Wolf

Written by Lari Don and Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
When a hungry young wolf spots a tasty-looking animal in the field above the river, he thinks he has...
K - 4th
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The Tortoise's Gift

Written by Lari Don and Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
One hot, dry summer in Zambia, the rain stops falling. Soon, the animals are very hungry and thirsty...
K - 4th
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Winter Shadow

Written by Richard Knight and Illustrated by Richard Johnson
Traipse to a small village in the snowy north, where Maria stumbles upon a mysterious gray bundle...
K - 6th
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Masha and the Bear

Written by Lari Don and Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
When young Masha ventures out into the forest to pick berries to feed her family, she gets lost. A...
K - 4th
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Never Trust a Tiger

Written by Lari Don and Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
As a merchant makes his way to the market, he comes across a beautiful tiger that has fallen down a...
K - 4th

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