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Geraldine's Blanket
Holly Keller
When Geraldine's parents decide it's time for her to part with her cherished baby blanket, she cleverly devises a plan t
Ages 4–7
Be Glad Your Nose Is on Your Face: And Other Poems: Some of the Best of Jack Prelutsky
Jack Prelutsky
Dive into the silly, surprising world of Jack Prelutsky with this "best of" collection. From peculiar creatures to every
Ages 4–11
The Mona Lisa Mystery
Pat Hutchins
Class 3 from Hampstead Primary School embarks on an exciting school trip to Paris, only to stumble upon a captivating my
Ages 4–11
Pictures from Our Vacation
Lynne Rae Perkins
Armed with new cameras, a brother and sister try to photograph their summer vacation at the family farm. They soon learn
Ages 4–11
I Took a Walk
Henry Cole
Join a quiet walk through woods, pastures, and ponds, where curious young readers can lift flaps to reveal various birds
Ages 4–11
Barbara Frietchie
John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier's classic poem tells the dramatic tale of Barbara Frietchie, who, at 90 years old, defiantly wav
Ages 4–11
Funnybones #3
The Black Cat
Allan Ahlberg
Join a curious black cat as it observes the hilarious antics of three friendly skeletons enjoying a day of sledding in t
Ages 4–11
Saving the Baghdad Zoo: A True Story of Hope and Heroes
Kelly Milner Halls, William Sumner
Follow Army Major William Sumner's harrowing, real-life mission to rescue the animals of the Baghdad Zoo amidst the 2003
Ages 4–11
The First State of Being
Erin Entrada Kelly
In the lead-up to Y2K, 12-year-old Michael meets Ridge, a strange teenager claiming to be from 2199. After Ridge accurat
Ages 8–12
Dots, Spots, Speckles, and Stripes
Tana Hoban
Tana Hoban's classic photographs invite young readers to discover dots, spots, speckles, and stripes on everything from
Ages 4–8
I Meant to Tell You
James Stevenson
Author James Stevenson shares heartwarming recollections of his daughter's childhood, capturing the unique and loving mo
Ages 4–11
When We Married Gary
Anna Grossnickle Hines
Beth remembers her biological father, while her younger sibling does not. Together, they navigate the new experience of
Ages 4–8
Spring A Haiku Story
George Shannon
This lyrical collection of haiku verses captures the essence of spring's awakening. Each short poem, paired with gentle
Ages 4–11
Box Turtle at Long Pond
William T. George
Follow a box turtle through its day at Long Pond as it forages for food, enjoys the sun, and faces a thrilling encounter
Ages 4–11
Why I'm Already Blue
Terry Farish
A young girl seeks to understand her family's struggles and her evolving relationship with the handicapped boy next door
Ages 4–11
Chrestomanci #3
Witch's Business
Diana Wynne Jones
Frank and Jess launch a unique business, offering revenge services for a fee. Their entrepreneurial spirit is tested whe
Ages 4–11
Mud Flat #4
Mud Flat April Fool
James Stevenson
The delightful animal community of Mud Flat celebrates April Fool's Day with a flurry of funny tricks, from flying sauce
Ages 4–11
Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed
Virginia Hamilton
In 1938 Ohio, Willie Bea's African American family on their farm homestead is swept into the widespread fear of an alien
Ages 4–11
Outside in
Karen Romano Young
In 1968, as the Vietnam War rages and social unrest grips America, twelve-year-old Cherie grapples with the evolving dyn
Ages 4–11
July
James Stevenson
Journey back to idyllic childhood summers with James Stevenson as he recalls adventures with his brother at their grandp
Ages 4–11
Chronicles of Chrestomanci #2
The Lives of Christopher Chant
Diana Wynne Jones
Christopher Chant's dreams are his only escape from his bickering, magical parents, taking him to "Almost Anywheres" whe
Ages 8–12
Bigmama's
Donald Crews
Join young Donald Crews on his annual summer trip to his grandparents' home in the South. This nostalgic tale celebrates
Ages 4–11
Year of the Griffin
Diana Wynne Jones
Elda, a griffin and daughter of a great wizard, arrives at the Wizards' University for her schooling. She quickly finds
Ages 8–12
The Menorah Story
Mark Podwal
This book illuminates the origins of the Hanukkah menorah, recounting the brave Maccabees' fight against King Antiochus
Ages 4–11
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