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Stories from Chelm
The Demons' Mistake
Francine Prose
For the child curious about their family's roots or anyone who enjoys a 'fish out of water' tale about making mistakes i
Ages 5–9
Cully Cully and the Bear
Wilson Gage
For the child who loves slapstick comedy and energetic movement, this silly story turns a forest chase into a dizzying,
Ages 4–8
Harry Gets an Uncle
Barbara Ann Porte
For the child feeling nervous about a big role in a family celebration. Harry navigates the pressure of being a ring bea
Ages 6–9
Benny Rabbit and the Owl
Joseph Low
For the child who is certain there is something lurking in their dark closet at bedtime. Father Rabbit helps Benny disti
Ages 4–8
What It Is, What It Does #6
Allergies: What They Are, What They Do
Judith S. Seixas
For the child who wonders why they sneeze around cats or can't eat peanuts, this guide explains the 'why' behind allergi
Ages 6–9
The Old Woman and the Rice Thief
Betsy Bang
For the child who loves outsmarting the 'bad guy' with a clever plan. An old woman gathers unlikely allies to protect he
Ages 4–8
Tooley! Tooley!
Frank Modell
For the child learning to work toward a goal, this humorous search for a lost dog celebrates childhood independence and
Ages 4–8
Home Lovely
Lynne Rae Perkins
For the child who wants to make their surroundings more beautiful. This gentle story explores how patience and a little
Ages 4–8
Wilfred the Rat
The Most Amazing Dinosaur
James Stevenson
For the child who feels small in a big world, this whimsical night at the museum celebrates making friends in unexpected
Ages 4–8
American Tall Tales
Febold Feboldson
Ariane Dewey
For the child who loves to laugh at the impossible, these classic tall tales turn scary weather and pests into hilarious
Ages 6–9
Mud Flat #2
Mud Flat Spring
James Stevenson
For the child who finds joy in the first sprout of a garden or the bustle of spring cleaning, these stories celebrate th
Ages 6–9
Wildwing
Emily Whitman
For the reader who feels trapped by their circumstances and dreams of a completely different life, this time-travel adve
Ages 12–16
Emma the Witch #1
Yuck!
James Stevenson
For the child who has ever been told they are too little to help. Emma proves that creativity and good friends are more
Ages 4–8
Old Turtle (Kessler) #3
Old Turtle's Winter Games
Leonard Kessler
For the child who loves the excitement of the winter season and needs a gentle, encouraging boost in reading confidence
Ages 4–8
The Pirates of Bedford Street
Rachel Isadora
For the child who turns every sidewalk into a stage and every cardboard box into a castle. This story celebrates how a c
Ages 4–8
The Bremen Town Musicians
Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
For the child who feels like they do not fit in or is worried about getting older, this tale shows that there is always
Ages 4–8
The Tamarindo Puppy and Other Poems
Charlotte Pomerantz
For children beginning to explore new languages, these playful poems use familiar scenes to weave Spanish and English to
Ages 4–8
Only Six More Days
Marisabina Russo
For the child who feels overlooked during a sibling's big milestone. A relatable look at managing the envy and frustrati
Ages 4–8
Princess Furball
Charlotte S. Huck
For the child who needs to see that resourcefulness and cleverness can overcome scary situations. A princess escapes an
Ages 4–9
The Sheriff of Rottenshot
Jack Prelutsky
For the child who loves the weird, the wacky, and the slightly spooky. These nonsensical poems celebrate the joy of word
Ages 6–10
Edward and Elizabeth #4
Aunt Nina's Visit
Franz Brandenberg
For the child who loves to put on a show or has a chaotic house full of pets, this story celebrates the joy of creative
Ages 4–8
Emma the Witch #2
Fried Feathers for Thanksgiving
James Stevenson
For children dealing with mean-spirited behavior or 'party crashers,' this playful story shows how kindness and clever t
Ages 4–8
Emma the Witch #4
Un-Happy New Year, Emma!
James Stevenson
For the child who tries to be kind even when others are mean. Emma the witch learns how to handle bullies while keeping
Ages 5–8
Tye May and the Magic Brush
Molly Bang
For the child who wonders how their art could change the world. A young artist uses a magical gift to stand up to greed
Ages 6–10
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