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Grandma's Hands

Written by Bill Withers (Contributor) and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

"Grandma's Hands" is a timeless, universal song originally featured on Bill Withers' 1971 album,...

3rd - 6th
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Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers (Kid Legends)

Written by Robin Stevenson and Illustrated by Allison Steinfeld
Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators.
3rd - 7th
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Walking on a Moonbeam...And Other Views from the Creek Bank

Written by Bill McDonald

Walking on a Moonbeam is a collection of poems written during the author's career as an engineer...

8th - 12th
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A Bike Like Sergio's

Written by Maribeth Boelts and Illustrated by Noah Z. Jones

Finders keepers, right? When Ruben picks up someone’s lost money, he finds out how hard it can be to...

K - 3rd
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If Kids Ran the World

Written by Leo Dillon & Diane Dillon and Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon

All roads lead to kindness in this powerful final collaboration between Leo and Diane Dillon. In a...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Indian No More

Written by Charlene Willing Mcmanis & Traci Sorell

Regina Petit's family has always been Umpqua, and living on the Grand Ronde reservation is all ten...

4th - 7th
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Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of the Year

Written by Bill Harley

Charlie Bumpers will have the strictest teacher in the school for fourth grade. How will he survive...

3rd - 5th
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A to Z Mysteries: The Invisible Island

Written by Ron Roy
One beautiful day, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose pack up a basket and wade out to Squaw Island for a...
2nd - 4th
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Chalk

Written by Bill Thomson
On a rainy day, three children discover a bag of magic chalk that brings their drawings, from warm...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3

Written by Bill Martin Jr.& Michael Sampson and Illustrated by Lois Ehlert
1 told 2 and 2 told 3, "I'll race you to the top of the apple tree." One hundred and one numbers...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Kitty Cat: Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Going to School?

Written by Bill Martin and Jr.
Exuberant and playful Kitty Cat has many reasons for taking so long to get ready in this delightful...
Pre-K - K
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Scream Team: The Zombie at the Finish Line

Written by Bill Doyle
Unable to find a place on their own teams, a group of misfit monsters make their own. Can they...
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Kitty Cat: Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Going to Sleep?

Written by Bill Martin and Jr.
Exuberant and playful Kitty Cat has many reasons for taking so long to get ready in this delightful...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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This Is Our Constitution: Discover America with a Gold Star Father

Written by Khizr Khan
Our Founding Fathers created the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights as a blueprint for American...
5th - 8th
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Goosebumps: Deep Trouble

Written by R.L. Stine and Illustrated by Tim Jacobus
When Billy Deep and his sister, Sheena, visit their uncle, marine biologist Dr. Deep, all they want...
3rd - 7th
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Los musicos de Bremen ( Bremen Town Musicians ) ( Read It Readers En Espanol: Fairy Tales Green )

Written by Eric Blair and Illustrated by Bill Dickson
While on their way to Bremen, four aging animals who are no longer of any use to their masters find...
K - 3rd
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Rights and Values (Citizens & Their Governments)

Written by Patricia Hynes
Our unalienable rights, and efforts to protect them, are a foundation of American government. Those...
4th - 8th
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Bill and Melinda Gates

Written by Dana Mechen Rau
Looks at the life of the founder of Microsoft, discusses the history of the company, and describes...
4th - 8th
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Presenting Buffalo Bill The Man Who Invented the Wild West

Written by Candace Fleming
Everyone knows the name Buffalo Bill, but few these days know what he did or, in some cases, didn't...
5th - 9th
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Who Is Bill Gates?

Written by Patricia Brennan Demuth and Illustrated by Ted Hammond and Nancy Harrison
In the Who Was...? biography learn all about the life of budding computer whiz and business magnate...
3rd - 7th
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Lewis The Duck Goes To Mexico Spanish

Written by Bill Duncan and Christian Duncan
Spanish version: In this story Lewis the Duck and his family go on a vacation to Mexico. They visit...
Pre-K - K
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Lewis The Duck And His Long Trip Spanish

Written by Bill Duncan and Illustrated by Greg Cravens
Spanish version: In this story, Lewis the Duck goes on a long journey but keeps in touch with...
Pre-K - K
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Hitler's Last Days The Death of the Nazi Regime and the World's Most Notorious Dictator

Written by O'Reilly and Bill
By early 1945, the destruction of the German Nazi State seems certain. The Allied forces, led by...
9th - 12th
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Last Days of Jesus His Life and Times (Revised)

Written by O'Reilly and Bill and Illustrated by Low
Two thousand years ago, Jesus walked across Galilee; everywhere he traveled he gained followers. His...
4th - 9th

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