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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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City Dog, Country Frog

Written by Mo Willems and Illustrated by Jon J. Muth
City Dog encounters Frog on a visit to the country. Through each season, they build upon their new...
Pre-K - 1st
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Eight Days Gone

Written by Linda McReynolds and Illustrated by Ryan O'Rourke
The author uses descriptive words and rhyme to recount the first trip to the moon by three brave...
K - 3rd
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Feel the Beat: Dance Poems that Zing from Salsa to Swing

Written by Marilyn Singer and Illustrated by Kristi Valiant
From samba and salsa to tango and hip-hop, this collection of poems celebrates dance and the joy it...
K - 3rd
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If You Take A Mouse To School

Written by Laura Numeroff and Illustrated by Felicia Bond

If you take a mouse to school, he'll ask you for your lunch box. When you give him your lunch box...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Ish

Written and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
Ramon loves to draw until his brother criticizes his work. With the help of his younger sister, Marisol, he learns to see things in a different way.
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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Gertie Gorilla's Glorious Gift

Written by Barbara deRubertis
Gertie Gorilla is going to a birthday party―and she has a grand, great, glorious gift! But when the...
K - 3rd

Showing Kindness: Word List

The following list of words can be found in the book, Showing Kindness (Building Character).

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The Remember Balloons

Written by Jessie Oliveros and Illustrated by Dana Wulfekotte
James’s Grandpa has the best balloons because he has the best memories. He has balloons showing Dad...
K - 4th
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Be Kind

Written by Pat Zietlow Miller and Illustrated by Jen Hill
When Tanisha spills grape juice all over her new dress, her classmate wants to make her feel better...
Pre-K - 1st
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What Mommies Do Best/What Daddies Do Best

Written by Laura Numeroff and Illustrated by Lynn Munsinger
Daddies can do lots of things, like bake you a birthday cake, play with you in the park, and take you trick-or-treating. But what do they do best? Mommies can do lots of things, like teach you how to ride a bike, sew a loose button on your teddy bear, and read you a cozy bedtime story. But what do they do best? The answer is made perfectly clear in this irresistible flip-book celebration of parents and the everyday things they do.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Different Families (Celebrating Differences)

Written by Rebecca Pettiford
In Different Families, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the...
K - 4th
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Festivals: Day of the Dead

Written by Rebecca Pettiford
In Day of the Dead, early readers will learn about this Mexican festival and the ways people...
K - 3rd
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My Friend Has Autism (All Kinds of Friends)

Written by Kaitlyn Duling

In My Friend Has Autism, beginning readers are introduced to different characters who have autism...

K - 3rd
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My Friend Is Deaf (All Kinds of Friends)

Written by Kirsten Chang

In My Friend Is Deaf, beginning readers are introduced to different characters who are deaf, how...

K - 3rd
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My Friend Uses A Wheelchair (All Kinds of Friends)

Written by Kirsten Chang

In My Friend Uses A Wheelchair, beginning readers are introduced to different characters who use...

K - 3rd
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Dairy Foods (Healthy Living)

Written by Vanessa Black
In Dairy Foods, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy...
K - 4th
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Exercise (Healthy Living)

Written by Vanessa Black

In Exercise, young readers will learn about the role of exercise in a healthy lifestyle while...

K - 3rd
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First Field Trips: Art Museum

Written by Cari Meister
In Art Museum, emergent readers join a group of students as they visit an art museum. Vibrant, full...
Pre-K - 1st
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First Field Trips: Concert

Written by Rebecca Pettiford
In Concert, emergent readers join a group of students as they enjoy a musical performance. Vibrant...
Pre-K - 1st
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First Field Trips: State Capitol

Written by Rebecca Pettiford
In State Capitol, emergent readers join a group of students as they enjoy a trip to the state...
Pre-K - 1st
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First Field Trips: Theater

Written by Cari Meister
In Theater, emergent readers join a group of students as they enjoy a trip to the theater. Vibrant...
Pre-K - 1st
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First Field Trips: Zoo

Written by Rebecca Pettiford
In Zoo, emergent readers join a group of students as they enjoy a trip to the zoo. Vibrant, full...
Pre-K - 1st

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