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There Goes Patti McGee

Written by Mary Margaret Nienow

Tootie Nienow and Erika Medina's There Goes Patti McGee! is an uplifting picture book biography of...

1st - 2nd
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17 Kings and 42 Elephants

Written by Margaret Mahy

Where those kings are headed is a mystery, but no travelers ever had such a jolly time. Here is a...

Pre-K - 3rd
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A Dinosaur Named Ruth: How Ruth Mason Discovered Fossils in Her Own Backyard

Written by Julia Lyon and Illustrated by Alexandra Bye
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem

Written by Colleen Paeff and Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter

It's the summer of 1858, and London's River Thames STINKS. What is creating this revolting smell...

K - 4th
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A Terrible Thing Happened: A Story for Children Who Have Witnessed Violence or Trauma

Written by Margaret M. Holmes & Sasha J Mudlaff & Cary Pillo and Illustrated by Cary Pillo
Sherman Smith saw the most terrible thing happen. At first he tried to forget about it, but...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Tough Tug

Written by Margaret Read MacDonald and Illustrated by Rob McClurkan
Tough Tug is a brand-new boat. He likes to swirl and twirl—and run and race. He wants everyone to...
Pre-K - 2nd
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How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?

Written by Margaret McNamara and Illustrated by G. Brian Karas
Mr. Tiffin's classroom is studying pumpkins. Learn about skip-counting and estimation through the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Clementine and the Spring Trip

Written by Sara Pennypacker
For Clementine, spring is a really big deal. It's the time for seeing her apple tree start to grow...
2nd - 3rd
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Margaret and Margarita / Margarita y Margaret

Written by Lynn Reiser
Margaret speaks English; Margarita speaks Spanish. This colorful bilingual book brings two little...
K - 2nd
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Pancakes, Crackers, and Pizza

Pancakes, Crackers, and Pizza (A Rookie Reader)

Written by Marjorie Eberts and Margaret Gisler and Illustrated by Stephen Hayes
Eddy likes to eat round things, like pancakes and oranges, square things, like crackers, and...
1st - 2nd
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Big Red Barn

Written by Margaret Wise Brown and Illustrated by Felicia Bond

Margaret Wise Brown's simple, rhythmic text about the cycle of a day on a farm, where a family of...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Apples A to Z

Written by Margaret McNamara
Fox, Bear, and friends lead readers through an apple alphabet—from buds and blossoms through...
K - 3rd

Clementine: Clementine: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Clementine: Clementine . Look for hints...

Clementine: Clementine: Word Search (Easy)

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Clementine: Clementine: Word Search (Hard)

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Robin Hill School: Secret Santa

Written by Margaret McNamara
The Robin Hill School first graders celebrate the spirit of Christmas with a gift-giving party. When...
K - 2nd
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The Big, Brown Pot

Written by Margaret Mahy
On the way in his little red car to share a big pot of stew with his friend, Mr. Winkle is unaware...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Buenas Noches, Luna

Written by Margaret Wise Brown and Illustrated by Clement Hurd
In this modern classic, little Bunny says good night to all his favorite things. The perfect book...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Five True Stories: Five True Horse Stories

Written by Margaret Davidson
For every young horse lover, each of these short but true stories about this beautiful animal will...
2nd - 3rd
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Five True Stories: Five True Dog Stories

Written by Margaret Davidson
Fascinating—and true—stories of real dogs, including Dox, the world's greatest canine detective, and...
2nd - 4th
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Clementine: Clementine

Written by Sara Pennypacker and Illustrated by Marla Frazee
Clementine is having a very bad week. She's sent to the principal for cutting Margaret's hair. Then...
2nd - 5th
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind

Written by Davidson and Margaret and Illustrated by Janet Compere
An interesting and thoughtworthy story about the invention of of the braille writing system and the...
2nd - 5th
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No Roses for Harry

Written by Gene Zion and Illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham
Harry is the not-too-happy recipient of a handmade sweater, and what makes matters worse is that it...
Pre-K - 3rd

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