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Tony's Bread

Written by Tomie dePaola

Tony dreams that one day he'll become the most famous baker in northern Italy. His poor daughter...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Curious George and the Pizza

Written by Margaret Rey & H.A. Rey

Curious George is up to his elbows in dough and trouble as he tries his hand at making pizza. Tony...

Pre-K - 2nd
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The Great Jeff

Written by Tony Abbott

Life hasn't been great for Jeff Hicks. After years at his beloved St. Catherine's, he's forced to...

3rd - 7th
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The Jungle Run

Written by Tony Mitton and Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees
Being small can be best of all! Here come the animals, one by one. All getting ready for the Jungle...
Pre-K - 1st
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The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors

Written by Chris Barton and Illustrated by Tony Persiani
Joe and Bob Switzer were very different brothers. Bob was a studious planner who wanted to grow up...
2nd - 5th
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Any Small Goodness: A Novel of the Barrio

Written by Tony Johnston
Los Angeles is a place of movie stars and fast cars and people who are too rich and people who are...
4th - 7th
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The Somethingosaur

Written by Tony Mitton
A unique take on the "where's my mommy?" scenario in which an egg cracks open and out steps a little...
Pre-K - 1st
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The Secrets of Droon: #2 Journey to the Volcano Palace

Written by Tony Abbott
Step down... into the secret world of Droon, a fantasy series in which three kids discover a...
2nd - 3rd
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Creepy Crawly Calypso

Written by Tony Langham and Illustrated by Debbie Harter
Jump and jive with this funky band of mini-beasts, as they play their cool calypso beats...
Pre-K - 2nd
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African Adventure (Amazing Animals)

Written by Tony Mitton and Illustrated by Ant Parker
This picture book takes young children to Africa, where they meet many animals--elephants, lions...
Pre-K - 1st
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Amazing Animal Adventures: Forest Adventure

Written by Tony Mitton and Illustrated by Ant Parker
Take a walk in a North American forest and see all the animals that live there. From bears to moose...
Pre-K - 1st
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Amazing Animal Adventures: Ocean Adventure

Written by Tony Mitton and Illustrated by Ant Parker
This adventure takes Bird, Mouse, and Rabbit to the ocean, where they dive, sail, snorkel, and even...
Pre-K - 1st
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Amazing Animal Adventures: Rainforest Adventure

Written by Tony Mitton and Illustrated by Ant Parker
During a trek in a South American rainforest, Bird, Mouse, and Rabbit encounter a scaly giant...
Pre-K - 1st
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Delilah Dirk and the King's Shilling

Written by Cliff and Tony

Globetrotting troublemaker Delilah Dirk and her loyal friend Selim are just minding their own...

6th - 12th
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You Can't Eat Your Chicken Pox, Amber Brown

Written by Paula Danziger and Illustrated by Tony Ross
It's finally summer and Amber Brown is going to London to visit her aunt Pam and then to Paris to...
2nd - 5th

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