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Ducks on the road: a counting adventure
By Anita Lobel. 2021
Ten little ducks go for a walk with their parents but one by one, they get distracted and go off…
on their own adventures, meeting new friends along the way. For preschool to grade 2Amelia bedelia tries her luck: I can read level 1 (Amelia Bedelia)
By Herman Parish. 2013
Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck is a funny I Can Read adventure, starring Amelia Bedelia as a young girl, that…
is just right for beginning readers. Amelia Bedelia, America's favorite housekeeper, has been making readers laugh for fifty years! America's favorite housekeeper investigates all kinds of good luck and bad luck in this beginning reader starring Amelia Bedelia as a young girl. Why is it unlucky for a black cat to cross your path? Why does a horseshoe bring good luck? If you step on a crack, will you really break your mother's back? Amelia Bedelia, who always takes things literally, tries to understand common superstitions in this funny book about friendshipCall me adnan
By Reem Faruqi. 2023
"An emotional tale of a family's grief and healing, full of courage and hope" —Kirkus "Faruqi renders this tender story…
of loss with a deft hand, employing vivid details surrounding Adnan's Pakistani Muslim identity . . . and nuanced characterizations to present a tear-jerking ode to family." —Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A realistic, moving exploration of family, loss, and healing." —Booklist For fans of Planet Omar and The Ethan I Was Before, award-winning Pakistani author Reem Faruqi of Unsettled delivers a middle grade novel in verse about table tennis player Adnan, who dreams of the championship and a fun-filled family trip to Florida. But when tragedy strikes, he and his family must cope with a terrible loss and come together as one again. This poignant story about a Muslim family learning to heal is hope-filled and moving. Adnan Zakir loves table tennis. He's also colorblind, left-handed, and has a fondness for the aviation alphabet. He's super close with his sister, Aaliyah, who is a great dancer and memorizer of Quran, and he loves his little toddler brother Rizwan, who only wants to grow up and play table tennis like his big brother. All Adnan dreams of is making it to the Ultimate Table Tennis Championship in Florida, and if he qualifies for the tournament, he knows he will get to spend the Eid holiday with his cousins! But when the family travels there, unthinkable tragedy strikes, and Adnan swears he'll never play table tennis ever again. Slowly, he and his family must learn to make peace and move forward, as a family. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobookLove monster and the scary something
By Rachel Bright. 2021
A funny and reassuring story featuring Love Monster, who now appears in his own animated television show on CBeebies! It's…
way past bedtime o'clock in Cutesville and Love Monster is the only one who's wide awake... Or is he? As the sounds of the night make his imagination run wild... will he be brave enough to stare his fears straight in the googly eye? A heart-poppingly empowering, edge-of the-bed story, about how, sometimes, it's only when we face our fears, that we find out there was nothing to be scared of, after allCurious George
By H. A Rey. 1969
Just a mess (A Golden look-look book)
By Mercer Mayer. 1987
A young boy can't find his baseball mitt. His mother suggests that he try his room, but it's a mess!…
Because no one in his family will help him, he cleans his room himself. And, guess what? He finds his baseball mitt. For preschool-grade 2If I ran the zoo
By Seuss. 1950
In rollicking rhymes young Gerald McGrew describes the fabulous, imaginary animals that he would scour the world for and put…
in his New Zoo, the McGrew Zoo. For preschool-grade 2 and older readersNadarín
By Leo Lionni. 1988
After all Swimmy's brothers and sisters are swallowed by a tuna and he is left alone in the vast ocean,…
Swimmy soon discovers an ingenious way to protect himself. For grades K-3. Spanish languageDon't count your chicks
By Ingri D'Aulaire. 1943
There's a snake in my school!
By David Walliams. 2016
From Number One bestselling picture book duo, David Walliams and Tony Ross, comes this ssssspectacularly funny picture book for children…
of 3 and up. Miranda loves to be different, and on Bring-your-pet-to-school Day she introduces everyone to her very DIFFERENT pet... Penelope the snake. Miss Bloat the headmistress doesn't think snakes should be allowed in school. But Penelope has other ideas... Introducing a spectacularly slithery new picture book packed with mischief and mayhem from two superstars!Good night, Lewis! (Please read to me)
By Harriet Ziefert. 1986
Lewis does not like to go to bed! Mama finally figures out that it is because he is afraid of…
the dark, and finds a nifty solution to the problem. For preschool-grade 2Moon glows
By Bethea VerDorn. 1990
A lullaby of nighttime activities in the city, on the river, in the countryside, at the airport, and in the…
backyard, as sleepy animals and a child settle down for the night. For preschool-grade 2Lyle and the birthday party
By Bernard Waber. 1966
Lyle the crocodile lives with the Primm family on East Eighty-eighth Street. When Joshua has a birthday party, Lyle becomes…
so jealous that he ends up in the hospital. For preschool-grade 2I don't want to read this book aloud
By Max Greenfield. 2023
Another hilarious audiobook from actor Max Greenfield, author of I Don't Want To Read This Book and This Book Is…
Not a Present , dedicated to introverts of all ages, about the horrors of reading aloud. Nobody in the world actually enjoys reading aloud, do they? Impossible! After all, any number of terrible things could happen: you might come across a word you don't know how to pronounce. Or get distracted by a volcano eruption and lose your place. Even worse, you might accidentally hear the sound of your own voice! Actor Max Greenfield ( New Girl , The Neighborhood ) and New York Times bestselling illustrator Mike Lowery, the duo behind I Don't Want To Read This Book and This Book Is Not a Present , are back with another side-splitting book that's sure to have kids shouting for repeat read-aloudsA passage to India
By E. M. Forster. 1952
A classic novel about social, political, and personal relations between the English and the people of India after the turn…
of the century. The conflict of cultures and personalities during the wane of British rule reaches near-riot proportions when a respectful Indian doctor is accused of sexually assaulting a young Englishwoman. First published in 1924. Bestseller 1985Dakota spring
By D. Anne Love, Ronald Himler. 1995
Caroline and Jess have lost their mother, and now their father has been seriously injured building a barn. Both children…
struggle to get along with their prim and proper grandmother, who has reluctantly come to their farm in the Dakota prairie to take care of the family. For grades 2-4Mary Smith
By Andrea U'Ren. 2003
What time is it, Mr. Crocodile?
By Doug Cushman, Judy Sierra. 2004
Shark in the park
By Nick Sharratt, Rigby Staff. 2000
The green dog: a mostly true story
By Suzanne Fisher Staples. 2003
During the summer before fifth grade, Suzanne, a daydreaming loner who likes to fish and walk through the woods, acquires…
a canine companion. Based on the author's childhood in northeastern Pennsylvania. For grades 3-6