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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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Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed A Neighborhood

Written by Tony Hillery and Illustrated by Jessie Hartland

Discover the incredible true story of Harlem Grown, a lush garden in New York City that grew out of...

Pre-K - 3rd
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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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Abuela y el covid/Grandma and Covid (English and Spanish Edition)

Written by Airy Sindik & Tony De Luz and Illustrated by Tony De Luz

A young boy’s grandmother lives far away, but they keep in touch using cell phones and other devices...

Pre-K - 3rd
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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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Balloons over Broadway

Written and Illustrated by Melissa Sweet

This book tells the story of Tony Sarg, the puppeteer behind the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. Readers...

K - 3rd
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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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Off to Kindergarten

Written by Tony Johnston
A fun, rhyming story about first-day jitters and hopes by an award-winning author and illustrator...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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The Dungy Family: Justin and the Bully

Written by Tony and Lauren Dungy
The Dungy family is at the heart of this series that helps build reading confidence and ability.
1st - 2nd
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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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Basketball Superstars 2015

Written by K. C. Kelley
Get to know your favorite players from the 2015 basketball seasonAll the action from the 2015...
4th - 6th
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10 Fat Turkeys

Written by Tony Johnston
Girls and boys will gobble up this hilarious story about ten goofy turkeys and their silly antics...
K - 2nd
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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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George Washington's Socks: A Time Travel Adventure

Written by Elvira Woodruff

A mysterious rowboat transports five adventurous kids back in time to the eve of the Battle at...

4th - 7th
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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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Tony

Written by Ed Galing and Illustrated by Erin E. Stead
Follow this touching tale of a boy and his friendship with a horse, by the late poet Ed Galing and...
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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Iron Man: Invasion of the Space Phantoms

Written by Steve Behling and Chris Sotomayor and Illustrated by Khoi Pham
When S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Coulson informs Tony Stark that two Avengers went missing while looking into...
3rd - 7th

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