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Casey Back at Bat

Written by Dan Gutman and Illustrated by Steve Johnson

The mighty Casey is getting what any failed sports hero most desires: a second chance. He's got to...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Explosion at the Poem Factory

Written by Kyle Lukoff and Illustrated by Mark Hoffmann

Kilmer Watts makes his living teaching piano lessons, but when automatic pianos arrive in town, he...

1st - 4th
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Benita and the Night Creatures

Written by Mariana Llanos and Illustrated by Cocoretto

Benita loves to read in bed but keeps getting interrupted by a whistling Tunche, a scary Supay and...

Pre-K - 4th
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Miss Martin Is a Martian

Written by Colleen Murray Fisher and Illustrated by Jared Chapman
Melvin Eugene Baxter is convinced that his new teacher, Miss Martin, is a martian. It is his mission...
K - 3rd
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Peanut Butter & Cupcake!

Written and Illustrated by Terry Border

What’s a little piece of bread to do when he’s feeling lonely? Find a friend, of course!

And that’s...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Oopsie-Daisy (Splat the Cat)

Written by J. E. Bright
Splat the Cat makes the most of a rainy spring day—by taking up gardening! What could possibly wrong...
Pre-K - 3rd
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If You Give a Moose a Muffin

Written by Laura Numeroff and Illustrated by Felicia Bond
If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If you...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Cows to the Rescue (Barnyard Rescue)

Written and Illustrated by John Himmelman
It's the day of the county fair!

Three-legged races, a "Smartest Pig" contest, the Ferris wheel...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

Written by Kelly Bennett and Illustrated by Noah Z. Jones
When a little boy receives a goldfish named Norman, it's not the kind of pet he had in mind. When he...
Pre-K - 3rd
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One Cool Friend

Written by Toni Buzzeo and Illustrated by David Small
On a momentous visit to the aquarium, Elliot discovers his dream pet: a penguin. It's just proper...
K - 3rd
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If You Give a Pig a Pancake

Written by Laura Numeroff and Illustrated by Felicia Bond
If you give a pig a pancake, she'll want syrup to go with it. If you give her some of your favorite...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type

Written by Doreen Cronin and Illustrated by Betsy Lewin
Farmer Brown has a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click...
Pre-K - 3rd
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One Nosy Pup

Written by Carol Wallace
Something is up...Poky the beagle can smell it. Someone took food from his bowl. Who could be the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Gregory, the Terrible Eater

Written by Mitchell Sharmat and Illustrated by Jose Aruego & Ariane Dewey

Gregory isn't like most goats. Instead of indulging in delicacies like old shoes, boxes, and bottle...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Bad Kitty Puppy's Big Day

Written by Nick Bruel
Bad Kitty's in a bad mood . . . a very bad mood, and Puppy is not helping. Enter Uncle Murray, who's...
1st - 5th
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Ned the Knitting Pirate

Written by Diana Murray and Illustrated by Leslie Lammle
The crew of the pirate ship the Rusty Heap are a fearsome bunch! They're tougher than gristle and...
1st - 4th
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Skunk A Picture Book

Written by Mac Barnett and Illustrated by Patrick McDonnell
When a skunk first appears in the tuxedoed man's doorway, it's a strange but possibly harmless...
Pre-K - 3rd
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David Goes to School

Written by David Shannon
David's teacher has her hands full. From running in the halls to chewing gum in class, David's high...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Written by Judi Barrett and Illustrated by Roland Barrett
The tiny town of Chewandswallow was very much like any other tiny town, except for its weather...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Class Clown

Written by Robert Munsch and Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Who doesn’t love a class clown? Leonardo knows that his jokes can sometimes be disruptive to the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Amelia Bedelia

Written by Peggy Parish and Illustrated by Fritz Siebel
The first in a series of books about Amelia Bedelia who works as a maid and has a habit of taking...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Bark, George

Written and Illustrated by Jules Feiffer
George’s mother asks her son to bark, but he makes almost every other animal sound instead. He goes...
Pre-K - 3rd
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If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

Written by Laura Numeroff and Illustrated by Felicia Bond

If a hungry little mouse shows up on your doorstep, you might want to give him a cookie. And if you...

Pre-K - 3rd

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