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Nil on Fire

Written by Matson and Lynne
Despite Rives and Skye's attempt to destroy Nil, the island remains. And back in this world, Nil won...
9th - 12th
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Nil Unlocked

Written by Matson and Lynne
On the island of Nil, the rules are set. You have exactly 365 days to escape―or you die. Rives is...
9th - 12th
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Sign of the Cat

Written by Jonell and Lynne
Talking cats, a missing princess, swordfights with villains, and secret identities combine in this...
3rd - 6th
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Criss Cross

Written by Lynne Rae Perkins
This book is about teens living in a small town in the 1960s. There's not a lot to do, and the teens...
5th - 9th
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El Mar La Tormenta Y El Manglar ( Sea the Storm and the Mangrove Tangle )

Written by Lynne Cherry (author) and Eida del Risco (translator)
A seed takes root in a lagoon in the Caribbean Sea, and slowly grows into a mangrove tangle that is...
1st - 4th
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Amelia Bedelia: Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend

Written by Lynne Avril
The comical mishaps of Amelia Bedelia, an eager-to-please housekeeper who takes her employers'...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Amelia Bedelia—First: Amelia Bedelia Goes Wild

Written by Lynne Avril
She's shorter and she's younger but she'll still make you laugh in this brand-new series about...
1st - 2nd
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My First Action Rhymes

Written by Lynne Cravath
Young readers are encouraged to get up and participate while acting out favorite traditional rhymes...
Pre-K - 1st
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If I Ran for President

Written by Catherine Stier and Illustrated by Lynne Avril
If you ran for president, you would have to do a lot of hard work. You would study the nation's...
1st - 4th
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Amelia Bedelia—I Can Read!™ Level 1: Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck

Written by Lynne Avril
The zany Amelia Bedelia is now featured in leveled readers written for successful independent...
K - 2nd
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Hedgehog Goes to Kindergarten

Written by Lynne Marie
It's the first day of kindergarten and little hedgehog Spike is afraid to ride the big bus alone. He...
Pre-K - K
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Amelia Bedelia: Amelia Bedelia Means Business

Written by Lynne Avril
Amelia Bedelia makes her chapter book debut! In Amelia Bedelia Means Business, a New York Times...
1st - 5th
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I Don't Know If I Want a Puppy: A True Story of Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
It seems like all boys want a puppy. But not Ethan! He's happy playing with his cars. His older...
Pre-K - 3rd
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I Want to Be Like Poppin' Joe: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination 

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
Dylan has an awesome friend. His friend, Poppin' Joe pops and sells popcorn. Poppin' Joe has a very...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Kaitlyn Wants to See Ducks: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
Kaitlyn loves ducks. Her family loves all the animals. Seeing those apes and lions and elephants and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Marco and I Want to Play Ball: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
Isiah and Marco share their love of baseball. Who's going to hit the ball farther? Who's going to...
Pre-K - 3rd
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OE Wants It to Be Friday: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
OE is counting down the days until Friday. It's her favorite day of the week. Each day she has fun...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Waylen Wants to Jam: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
Playing the drum is so much fun. Waylen could do that all day long. But learning to be on a drumline...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Amelia Bedelia’s First Day of School

Written by Herman Parish and Illustrated by Lynne Avril Cravath
Tag along for iconic character Amelia Bedelia's first day back to school. Full of anticipation...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Newton and Me

Written by Lynne Mayer and Illustrated by Sherry Rogers
A boy and his dog discover how the laws of force and motion affect their everyday lives. An example...
K - 3rd
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The Pirate of Kindergarten

Written by George Ella Lyon and Illustrated by Lynne Avril
Double vision is a challenge for Ginny, a young girl starting kindergarten. After some mishaps, she...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Amelia Bedelia Dances Off

Written by Herman Parish and Illustrated by Lynne Avril
Amelia Bedelia does not want to take dance classes. She loves to dance for fun, but ballet is not...
2nd - 5th
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The Hula-Hoopin' Queen

Written by Thelma Lynne Godin and Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
A spunky African American girl has a hula-hooping competition with her friends in Harlem, and soon...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Pirate of Kindergarten: Book Trailer

This is a book trailer about The Pirate of Kindergarten, written by George Ella Lyon and illustrated...

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