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The Day the Crayons Made Friends

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
Duncan’s crayons are at it again, escaping their box to explore his room and have adventures. Each crayon finds something new to do—Red drives a firetruck, Blue helps a doll, and Esteban tames a teddy bear—sharing exciting stories of the friends and adventures they encounter.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Supergifted

Written by Gordon Korman

Donovan Curtis has never been what anyone would call “gifted.” But his genius friend Noah Youkilis...

3rd - 7th
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Paletero Man/¡Qué Paletero tan Cool!

Written by Lucky Diaz and Illustrated by Micah Player

Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call? Paletas for one! Paletas for all!

What’s the best way to...

Pre-K - 3rd
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From Boriquén to Bethlehem: A Coquí and the Three Wise Men (English and Spanish Edition)

Written by Lara Mercado & Armando Valdés

"From Boriquén to Bethlehem: A Coquí and the Three Wise Men" is the story of a magical coquí (a tree...

2nd - 5th
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Bluish

Written by Virginia Hamilton

Friendship isn't always easy. Natalie is different from the other kids in Dreenie's fifth-grade...

3rd - 7th
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The Puppy Place: Boomer

Written by Ellen Miles
Lizzie's mom has three of her best friends coming over to visit for a long weekend when the Peterson...
2nd - 3rd
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Goosebumps: Calling All Creeps!

Written by R.L. Stine
When Ricky Beamer was kicked off the school newspaper, he decided to get back at Tasha, the editor...
3rd - 7th
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Hombre Perro (Dog Man)

Written by Dav Pilkey
George and Harold have created a new hero who digs into deception, claws after crooks, and rolls...
2nd - 3rd
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Call It Courage

Written by Armstrong Sperry
Maftu was the son of the Great Chief of Hikueru, a race of Polynesians that workshipped courage. Yet...
3rd - 7th
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Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Whatever Cure

Written by Ann M. Martin and Annie Parnell and Illustrated by Ben Hatke
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has gone away unexpectedly and left her niece, Missy Piggle-Wiggle, in charge of...
3rd - 4th
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When Pigasso Met Mootisse

Written by Nina Laden
When these two artsy animals first meet, they don't get along at all. They call each other names and...
1st - 4th
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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Written by Jon Scieszka and Illustrated by Lane Smith
A spoof on the art of book design and the art of the fairy tale. The individual tales, such as The...
Pre-K - 3rd
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My Name is María Isabel

Written by Alma Flor Ada and Illustrated by K. Dyble Thompson
For María, switching to a new school is more difficult than usual when the teacher decides to call...
2nd - 5th

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