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Just Try One Bite

Written by Adam Mansbach & Camila Alves McConaughey and Illustrated by Mike Boldt

These three kids are determined to get their parents to put down the ice cream, cake, and chicken...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Worm Loves Worm

Written by J. J. Austrian and Illustrated by Mike Curato

You are cordially invited to celebrate the wedding of a worm...and a worm.

When a worm meets a...

Pre-K - 3rd
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A Squiggly Story

Written by Andrew Larsen and Illustrated by Mike Lowery

A young boy wants to write a story, just like his big sister. But there's a problem, he tells her...

Pre-K - 2nd
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What If...

Written by Samantha Berger and Illustrated by Mike Curato
Creativity, the power of imagination, and the importance of self-expression are celebrated in this...
Pre-K - 3rd
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All the Way to Havana

Written by Margarita Engle and Illustrated by Mike Curato
A family drives through the streets of Havana, Cuba and experiences the sights and sounds of a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Berenstain Bears: Kindness Counts

Written by Jan & Mike Berenstain
These easy-to-read Berenstain beginner books introduce young readers to the beloved Berenstain Bears characters and the "do good, feel good" messages in their stories. In this book, kindness is taught and modeled for the younger Berenstain Bears!
Pre-K - 2nd
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What Will We Build Today?

Written by Katherine Durgin-Bruce and Illustrated by Mike Byrne
Pretend play is key for these characters who show readers how easy it is to turn everyday household objects into fantastic, creative playscapes.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Eat Your Peas, Louise! (Rookie Reader®—Level B)

Written by Pegeen Snow and Illustrated by Mike Venezia
Louise is given all sorts of reasons for eating her peas.
Pre-K - K
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Ellie

Written by Mike Wu

The zoo is closing!

Ellie and her friends want to save their home, but Ellie's just a baby elephant...

Pre-K - 1st
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The Berenstain Bears Gone Fishin'! (I Can Read Level 1)

Written by Mike Berenstain
Papa Bear is thrilled to take Brother, Sister, and Honey fishing. Finally, he can share with them...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Berenstain Bears Are Superbears! (I Can Read Level 1)

Written by Mike Berenstain
When Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear pretend to be their favorite superhero characters, the whole...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes (Sing and Read Storybook)

Written by Mike Wohnoutka
The familiar words and music of this favorite song are illustrated with brilliant colors, with...
Pre-K - K
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The Berenstain Bears' Family Reunion (I Can Read! Level 1)

Written by Mike Berenstain

The Bears are having a family reunion, and all their relatives are invited. The tree house is ready...

Pre-K - 2nd
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The Berenstain Bears Dinosaur Dig

Written by Jan & Mike Berenstain and Illustrated by Mike Berenstain
Wanting to learn more after visiting a dinosaur museum, Brother and Sister journey to the site of a...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Little Elliot Big City

Written by Curato and Mike and Illustrated by Curato
Now available in board book! Little Elliot, the polka-dotted elephant, is about to find out that...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Little Elliot Big Family

Written by Curato and Mike and Illustrated by Curato
When Mouse heads off to a family reunion, Little Elliot decides go for a walk. As he explores each...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Little Elliot Big Fun

Written by Curato and Mike and Illustrated by Curato
In this third story of Little Elliot and Mouse, the friends head off in search of adventure . ....
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Berenstain Bears Come Clean for School

Written by Jan Berenstain and Illustrated by Mike Berenstain
Germs are everywhere! With everyone coughing and spluttering around them, Brother and Sister...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Why Should I Eat Well?

Written by Claire Llewellyn and Illustrated by Mike Gordon
Boys and girls discover the importance of eating sensibly and keeping to a balanced diet. They learn...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

Written and Illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton
The story of Mike Mulligan, a steam shovel operator and his trusty shovel, Mary Anne. When their...
Pre-K - 2nd

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