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Harry the Dirty Dog

Written by Gene Zion and Illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham
Harry hates baths, so when he gets very dirty, he runs away to avoid a bath. How will his owners get...
Pre-K - 3rd
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How I Learned Geography

Written and Illustrated by Uri Shulevitz
When a boy and his family flee their war-torn country, they find themselves living in poverty in a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Knots on a Counting Rope

Written by Bill Martin Jr. & John Archambault and Illustrated by Ted Rand
A boy grows up by coming to terms with his blindness and his beloved grandfather's impending death...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Mice Twice

Written and Illustrated by Joseph Low
What happens when a cat invites a mouse to dinner? She brings a friend, a dog. The dinner literally...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Please Please the Bees

Written and Illustrated by Gerald Kelley

The bees are on strike!

Benedict has a pretty sweet life for a bear. Every morning the bees leave a...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Rent Party Jazz

Written by William Miller and Illustrated by Charlotte Riley-Webb
It's the 1930s in New Orleans. Sonny and his mother are barely getting by, and then his mother loses...
1st - 4th
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Sebastian's Roller Skates

Written by Joan De Deu Prats and Illustrated by Francesc Rovira
Even though Sebastian has a lot he would like to say, he often is too shy to talk. But that changed...
K - 3rd
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Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch

Written by Eileen Spinelli and Illustrated by Paul Yalowitz
Mr. Hatch leads an ordinary life, but his world changed when he received a box of candy on Valentine...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Sophie's Masterpiece

Written by Eileen Spinelli and Illustrated by Jane Dyer
Sophie is an artist, but she doesn't use paints and a brush. She has her own special way of...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Coal Thief

Written by Alane Adams and Illustrated by Lauren Gallegos
It's the 1920s in Pennsylvania. When Georgie wakes up to find out that there is no coal to heat his...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The House That Jane Built

Written by Tanya Lee Stone and Illustrated by Kathryn Brown
This is the story of Jane Addams, who transformed her house in Chicago into a community center...
1st - 4th
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The Kissing Hand

Written by Audrey Penn and Illustrated by Ruth E. Harper & Nancy M. Leak
School is about to start in the forest, but Chester Raccoon doesn't want to go. To encourage him...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Night I Followed the Dog

Written by Nina Laden
The little boy in the story has an ordinary dog, or so he thought. But then he saw him jump out of...
K - 3rd
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The Rainbow Fish

Written by Marcus Pfister and Illustrated by Alison James
Known for its bright colors and beauty, the rainbow fish stands out in the sea. But he is lonely...
Pre-K - 3rd
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White Socks Only

Written by Evelyn Coleman and Illustrated by Tyrone Geter
When Grandma was a little girl living in Mississippi, she went into town on a hot summer day. She...
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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Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

Written by Chris Paul and Illustrated by Frank Morrison
Everybody told Chris that he was too small to play basketball. But he ignored them all...because he...
Pre-K - 3rd

Pierre the Penguin: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Pierre the Penguin: A True Story by Jean Marzollo.

Dreaming Up: Teacher's Guide

This downloadable and printable Teacher's Guide for Dreaming Up provides background, focus questions...

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Chanticleer and the Fox

Written and Illustrated by Barbara Cooney
This adaptation of a story from Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales brings a tale about cleverness and guile...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Nine Days to Christmas

Written by Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida and Illustrated by Marie Hall Ets
In this delightful Mexican story of Christmas, readers will follow Ceci as she awaits her Mexican...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Baboushka and the Three Kings

Written by Ruth Robbins and Illustrated by Nicolas Sidjakov
Baboushka is an old woman who lives a simple life in Russia. One cold winter night, three lavishly...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Once a Mouse

Written and Illustrated by Marcia Brown
This fable begins when a mouse is rescued by a generous hermit after nearly being eaten. Luckily for...
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Story A Story

Written and Illustrated by Gail E. Haley
A Story, A Story is a colorfully illustrated re-telling of an Afro-Caribbean spider story and an...
Pre-K - 3rd

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