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Away Game

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Carlitos Pinheiro

A short cut leads to a time-travelling adventure and a fun football match.

2nd - 3rd

Pathfinder Island

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Gaby Zermeno

What will happen to a group of kids lost on a desert island? Read on to find out!

2nd - 3rd

My Zen Friend

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Catherine Ranzikova

Kim loves adventures... especially if his panda pal comes with him!

Pre-K - 1st

Freewater

Written by Amina Luqman-Dawson

Under the cover of night, twelve-year-old Homer flees Southerland Plantation with his little sister...

5th - 9th

Surviving 5th Grade

Written by Charline Norton

Surviving 5th Grade . . . is about the humorous and challenging escapades of seven youngsters and...

4th - 6th

Imagine You and Me

Written and Illustrated by Benson Shum

Randall and Parker are the very best of friends—they do everything together, from building elaborate...

Pre-K - 2nd

It's The End of the World and I'm in My Bathing Suit

Written by Justin A. Reynolds

Twelve-year-old Eddie Gordon Holloway has concocted his most genius plan ever to avoid chores . ....

3rd - 7th

Swashby and the Sea

Written by Beth Ferry and Illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal

Captain Swashby loves the sea, his oldest friend. And he loves his life by the sea just as it is...

Pre-K - 1st

Room for Everyone

Written by Naaz Khan and Illustrated by Mercè López

A young boy on a crowded bus discovers that, after some wiggles and giggles, there’s room for...

Pre-K - 2nd

Paddington

Written by Michael Bond and Illustrated by R.W. Alley

Over fifty years ago, a small bear set out on the adventure of a lifetime. With nothing but a...

Pre-K - 3rd

Grow Grateful

Written by Sage Foster-Lasser and Jon Lasser and PhD and Illustrated by Christopher Lyles

Head off with Kiko on a school camping trip and learn how she figures out what being grateful is and...

Pre-K - 3rd

Surf's Up

Written by Kwame Alexander and Illustrated by Daniel Miyares

Surf's up! Not yet, Dude! Books are boring! Not this one! Bro and Dude have very different ideas...

Pre-K - 3rd

Corduroy

Written and Illustrated by Don Freeman

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1968. Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time. Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she knows that he’s the bear for her.

Pre-K - 2nd

Freak The Mighty

Written by Rodman Philbrick

Two boys - a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces - forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force.

4th - 7th

Days with Frog and Toad

Written and Illustrated by Arnold Lobel

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1979. Five funny stories about the everyday adventures of two best friends. "Lobel's style is friendly, subtle and entertaining."—Booklist

1st - 3rd