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Dig, Drill, Dump, Fill
Tana Hoban
Tana Hoban's classic photographic concept book introduces young readers to powerful earth movers, mixers, diggers, and o
Ages 4–11
Shortcut
Donald Crews
Follow a group of children who choose a shortcut along railroad tracks, only to find themselves in a heart-pounding race
Ages 4–11
Circle Dogs
Kevin Henkes
Two delightful dachshunds, the 'circle dogs,' spend their day in a square house, enjoying circle snacks and digging circ
Ages 4–11
The Paper Crane
Molly Bang
A restaurant owner receives an extraordinary payment from a mysterious man: a paper crane that magically dances. This en
Ages 4–11
The Trek
Ann Jonas
Ordinary city streets become a vibrant jungle and a vast desert as a child's vivid imagination turns everyday objects in
Ages 4–11
Smile, Ernest and Celestine
Gebrielle Vincent
When Celestine discovers she's missing from Ernest's photo collection, Ernest thoughtfully explains why and then finds a
Ages 4–11
Nature Books #1
Frogs, Toads, Lizards, and Salamanders
Nancy Winslow Parker, Joan Richards Wright
Hop, burrow, and swim through the amazing lives of 16 different amphibians and reptiles found across the U.S. This book
Ages 4–11
It's Thanksgiving
Jack Prelutsky
Jack Prelutsky's classic collection of twelve humorous poems celebrates all the joys and quirks of Thanksgiving Day, fro
Ages 4–11
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The Children We Remember
Chana Byers Abells
Through powerful photographs from the Yad Vashem archives, this book briefly describes the challenging lives of Jewish c
Ages 4–11
Chester's Way
Kevin Henkes
Best friends Chester and Wilson do everything the same way, every time. But when spirited Lilly arrives, she challenges
Ages 4–8
Chrysanthemum #1
Chrysanthemum
Kevin Henkes
Chrysanthemum adores her long, flowery name until classmates tease her at school. Her confidence wilts, but a new music
Ages 4–11
Honeybee: Poems & Short Prose
Naomi Shihab Nye
This moving poetry collection by Naomi Shihab Nye explores the threads that connect us all, from family and friends to s
Ages 4–11
The Sledding Hill
Chris Crutcher
After losing his father and best friend, 14-year-old Eddie stops speaking. But when a conservative minister targets a bo
Ages 12–16
Dorin and the Dragon
Ariane Dewey
After being disinherited, a young prince embarks on a journey across lands, eventually finding solace and friendship wit
Ages 4–11
Country Fair
Elisha Cooper
Step right up and experience the magic of a country fair! This charming book takes readers on a tour of animal exhibits,
Ages 4–11
Burglar Bill
Janet Ahlberg, Allan Ahlberg
Burglar Bill's life of crime takes an unexpected turn when he "steals" a baby. This charming and humorous tale explores
Ages 4–8
The First Noel
Janina Domanska
Experience the timeless story of Jesus' birth through the beloved Christmas carol, "The First Noel." Janina Domanska's f
Ages 4–11
The Big Brown Box
Marisabina Russo
Sam's big brown box transforms into a house, a cave, and a boat, but he's reluctant to let his little brother Ben join t
Ages 4–8
Is it Larger? Is it Smaller?
Tana Hoban
Tana Hoban's classic concept book uses captivating photographs of animals and everyday items to introduce the fundamenta
Ages 4–11
The Real-skin Rubber Monster Mask
Miriam Cohen
Second-grader Jim wants to be scary for Halloween, but finding the right monster mask is a big decision. This gentle cha
Ages 4–11
Taxicab Tales
Barbara Ann Porte
Daddy's daily taxicab adventures come alive at home as he shares stories of the unique people he meets, fostering family
Ages 4–11
Chrestomanci
Witch Week
Diana Wynne Jones
At Larwood House boarding school, a teacher finds a note accusing a student of being a witch. This sparks a chain of mag
Ages 9–13
Amelia Bedelia
Amelia Bedelia, Bookworm
Herman Parish
When Amelia Bedelia offers to help at the local library, her famously literal mind creates a whirlwind of funny misunder
Ages 4–11
Beware of Boys
Tony Blundell
When a hungry wolf captures a small boy in the woods, the quick-witted child proposes a series of elaborate recipes for
Ages 4–11
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