2nd Grade Animal Books

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2nd Grade Animal Books
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2nd Grade Animal Books
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Title
1, 2, 3: Counting Rhymes
Author
Mitter, Matt
Number Lang IL
75942 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
10 Little Hot Dogs
Himmelman, John
141225
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
335
N
N
-
-
-
One by one, ten excitable dachshunds
pile onto a chair.
10 Little Rubber Ducks
Carle, Eric
103833
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
404
N
N
N
-
N
When a storm strikes a cargo ship, ten
rubber ducks are tossed overboard and
swept off in ten different directions. This
story is based on an actual incident.
The 108th Sheep
Imai, Ayano
123396
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
Emma decides to count sheep one night
when she cannot fall asleep, but when
one of her helpers lands with a thud,
she and the others must think of a way
for the 108th sheep to make it over
Emma's bed.
The 14 Forest Mice and the
Harvest Moon Watch
Iwamura, Kazuo
12059
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Members of the Forest Mouse family
encounter tree frogs, dragonflies,
inchworms, and birds as they climb a
tree to enjoy the beauty of the setting
sun and the rising moon.
The 14 Forest Mice and the
Summer Laundry Day
Iwamura, Kazuo
12061
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
473
N
N
-
-
-
The Forest Mice experience both hard
work and a lot of fun when they tackle a
load of dirty laundry.
20 Hungry Piggies: A Number
Book
Harris, Trudy
111784
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
316
N
N
-
-
-
The wolf from THE THREE LITTLE
PIGS shows up at a party attended by
lots of piggies, but his plans for dinner
are disrupted by the pigs from "This
Little Piggy Went to Market."
999 Tadpoles
Kimura, Ken
144181
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
486
N
N
-
-
-
A frog mother and father decide to move
their 999 tadpoles to a bigger pond and
face dangers along the way.
"A" My Name Is Alice
Bayer, Jane
68579
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
673
N
N
N
-
-
The well-known ball bouncing ditty that
is built on letter of the alphabet is
illustrated with animals from all over the
world.
Abby's Birds
Schwartz, Ellen
114019
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
874
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Naka teaches Abby to make birds
out of paper and this new skill comes in
handy as Abby conjures up a surprise to
comfort the ailing Mrs. Naka.
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241 N
N
VP
Description
- This is counting book featuring rhyming
text and animals on a farm.
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Title
ABC: Alphabet Rhymes
Author
Mitter, Matt
Abracadabra! Magic with Mouse
and Mole
Yee, Wong Herbert
The Absent-Minded Toad
Word
Number Lang IL
75949 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
309 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This is an alphabet book featuring
rhyming text and all sorts of animals.
117747
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1935
N
N
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-
-
Mole is mad about magic until he takes
his friend Mouse to a show that turns
out to be all tricks, but then Mouse
conjures up a special night program to
show him the enchantment found in
nature.
Rondón, Javier
21662
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
190
N
N
-
-
-
A toad becomes so absorbed in the act
of going to the market that he forgets to
buy anything.
Aches and Pains
Lockyer, John
112766
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
632
N
N
-
-
-
Lots of unhappy animals go to wise Dr.
Owl, hoping he will fix their aches and
pains.
Achoo! Good Manners Can Be
Contagious!
Kelly, Mij
144566
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
624
N
N
-
-
-
Suzy Sue is caught sneezing without
covering her mouth and is taught
manners by her animal friends.
Acorns and Stew, Too
Orbach, Ruth
145346
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
365
N
N
-
-
-
A resourceful little girl helps her duck
friends stay close by all winter.
Acrobat Cats
Daugherty, George
67280
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
861
N
N
-
-
-
Sagwa, much better at calligraphy than
her brother and sister, learns the value
of practice and patience when she
discovers she is not good at acrobatics,
unlike Dongwa and Sheegwa.
48114
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
583
N
N
-
-
-
A bear and a rabbit build a boat out of
shoes, but after their trip at sea, the only
thing on which they agree is that their
experience was an adventure.
147720
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
319
N
N
-
-
-
Erik feels he does not fit in with the
other penguins in Emperor Land and
decides to travel to Adelie Land.
144209
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
413
N
N
-
-
-
Marco Flamingo celebrates his birthday
at home with Whale, Dolphin, and other
friends, but his birthday wish for
adventure is fulfilled by Elephant's
invitation to spend a day with him in the
jungle.
The Adventure of Louey and Frank White, Carolyn
Adventure to Adelie Land
Kelly, Sophia
The Adventures of Marco Flamingo Jarkins, Sheila
in the Jungle
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The Adventures of Old Bo Bear
Author
Schertle, Alice
Number Lang IL
105572 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Adventures of Snail at School
Stadler, John
11152
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
938
N
N
-
-
N
Snail goes on three errands for his
teacher and has amazing adventures.
The Adventures of Sparrowboy
Pinkney, Brian
17289
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
-
After an encounter with a sparrow,
Henry finds he is able to fly, just like his
favorite comic-book hero.
Adventures of the Robber Pig
Mahy, Margaret
36247
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1175
N
N
-
-
-
Life is an adventure for the robber pig.
Hiccups, baby mud snakes, and
exploding fizzy-whizzy drinks all add to
the robber pig's exciting life!
Africa Calling
Alderman, Daniel
41566
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
161
N
N
-
-
-
In this book a girl imagines herself in
Africa with lions, elephants, monkeys,
rhinos, zebras, and other animals.
Afternoon on the Amazon
Osborne, Mary Pope
14651
EN
LG
2.6
1.0
F
4517
N
N
N
-
N
Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old
sister Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride
in a tree house to the Amazon rain
forest, where they encounter flesheating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and
wild jaguars. Book #6
Ahoyty-Toyty
Stephens, Helen
78568
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
433
N
N
-
-
-
While on a cruise with their human
friends, two dogs decide to act like the
captain's snooty pooch, but Victor
makes a faux pas and only Butch is
invited to eat at Lord Laa-Di-Dah's table.
Ahwoooooooo!
Murphy, Yannick
106564
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1290
N
N
-
-
-
After making several unsuccessful
attempts to mimic the sounds of other
animals, Little Wolf goes to his
grandfather and learns how to howl.
An Airplane Daydream
Meier, Joanne
124983
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
430
N
N
-
-
-
Young Herbie imagines piloting a plane
while on a family vacation. The coauthor
is Cecilia Minden.
Albert the Bear
Butterworth, Nick
72946
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
855
N
N
-
-
-
The toys in Mr. Jolly's toy shop try to
cheer up a sad-looking stuffed bear
named Albert.
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N
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Description
- After his toy bear comes out of the
washing machine with an ear missing
and not smelling "right," a boy takes him
outside to play until he looks and smells
familiar once again.
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Title
Albert's Ballgame
Author
Tryon, Leslie
Albert's Christmas
Tryon, Leslie
Albert's Gift for Grandmother
Word
Number Lang IL
46586 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
184 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As springtime comes to Pleasant Valley,
everyone plays ball.
18601
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
N
Albert the duck and his friends help
Santa as he races on his annual visit.
Williams, Barbara
110943
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
822
N
N
-
-
-
As the only one in the Turtle family
without a gift for Grandmother, Albert is
discouraged until he remembers one
very special gift that only he can give
her.
Albert's Impossible Toothache
Williams, Barbara
69623
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
717
N
N
-
-
-
When Albert complains of a toothache,
no one in his family believes him, until
his grandmother takes the time to really
listen to him.
Alego
Teevee, Ningeokuluk
134393
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
381
N
N
-
-
-
While collecting clams for dinner, Alego
discovers all the things that live in the
tide pools near the ocean, including
starfish, sea snails, a sculpin, and more.
Alex and Sarah
Tibo, Gilles
88870
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
834
N
N
-
-
-
When Sarah loses the hockey ball in a
scary dog's backyard, Alex figures out a
clever way to get it back so that the
game can continue.
Alex and Toolie
Tibo, Gilles
85653
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
901
N
N
-
-
-
Toolie, Alex's dog, is mildly injured
playing goalie in a hockey game. Alex
must decide whether to return to the
game or stay with Toolie.
Alex Did It!
Weigelt, Udo
59134
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
787
N
N
-
-
-
Three boisterous little hares come up
with what they think is a clever way to
make all kinds of mischief without
getting into trouble with the other
animals. They just blame their
misdeeds on an imaginary hare named
Alex.
Alexander Anteater's Amazing Act
deRubertis, Barbara
135727
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
-
With help from his friends Anna and
Albert, Alexander Anteater works on a
truly amazing acrobatic act for the talent
show at Alpha Betty's school.
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Title
Alfred Digs
Author
George, Lindsay
Barrett
Number Lang IL
124196 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Alice Nizzy Nazzy, the Witch of
Santa Fe
Johnston, Tony
12373
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1035
N
N
-
-
-
When Manuela's sheep are stolen, she
has to go to Alice Nizzy Nazzy's talking
road-runner-footed adobe house and try
to get the witch to give the flock back.
Alien & Possum: Hanging Out
Johnston, Tony
59508
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1207
N
N
-
-
-
Two good friends, Possum and Alien,
spend time together celebrating their
birthdays, discovering their uniqueness,
and hanging out together in a tree.
Alien and Possum: Friends No
Matter What
Johnston, Tony
54803
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1069
N
N
-
-
-
Possum and Alien become friends, and
find that they have both similarities and
differences.
Alison's Puppy
Bauer, Marion Dane
17654
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1591
N
N
-
-
N
All Alison wants is a puppy for her
birthday.
All Aboard the Dinotrain
Lund, Deb
105496
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
331
N
N
-
-
-
When dinosaurs seek adventure by
taking a train ride, they find the trip has
some unexpected surprises along the
way.
All Aboard to Work--Choo-Choo!
Roth, Carol
134394
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
441
N
N
-
-
-
Animal mothers and fathers with various
professions take the train to work and
return at the end of the day to spend
time with their children.
All Aboard!
Stevenson, James
80631
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1208
N
N
-
-
-
Hubie and his family take the Broadway
Blazer to the 1939 World's Fair, but
Hubie gets off and has a series of
adventures.
All Aboard!
Ray, Mary Lyn
67118
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
607
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Barnes goes on a train trip and
enjoys all the sights and sounds of the
ride.
All Change!
Whybrow, Ian
55748
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
310
N
N
-
-
-
Come on a wacky vehicle-hopping
journey with Miss Lollipop and her crazy
crew. They're off in search of Tiger's
birthday presents!
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Description
- Alfred the aardvark lives with his mother
on the A page of the dictionary. When
his pet ant, Itty Bitty, slips out of the ant
farm to visit the zoo, Alfred goes after
him, digging all the way down to Z.
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All in One Piece
Author
Murphy, Jill
All in the Family
Harimann, Sierra
The Alley Cat's Meow
Word
Number Lang IL
22540 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
416 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Mr. and Mrs. Large are getting ready for
the office dinner-dance. But with Lester,
Laura, Luke, and the baby around,
they'll be lucky to get out of the house
all in one piece.
131167
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
480
N
N
-
-
-
Manny and Ellie are having a baby, and
everyone is excited. With two possums,
a sloth, and a saber-toothed tiger to love
her, this little mammoth will have the
best family ever.
Appelt, Kathi
64434
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
334
N
N
-
-
-
After meeting one night at the Alley
Cat's Meow, sweetheart cats Red and
Ginger dazzle the world with their
spectacular dancing.
An Alligator Ate My Brother
Olson, Mary
45233
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
470
N
N
-
-
-
No one believes a young boy when he
says an alligator is in the house.
Alligator Boy
Rylant, Cynthia
112899
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
263
N
N
-
-
-
A boy puts on an alligator head and tail
and is transformed into an alligator boy.
Alligator Tails and Crocodile Cakes Moon, Nicola
36245
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1130
N
N
N
-
-
In the first story, Alligator's tail helps
Crocodile find him when they play hide
and seek. In the second story, Alligator
makes a mess when he helps bake a
cake.
Allison
Say, Allen
44747
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1037
N
N
-
-
-
When Allison realizes that she looks
more like her favorite doll than like her
parents, she comes to terms with this
unwelcome discovery with the help of a
stray cat.
Aloha Dolores
Samuels, Barbara
46721
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
615
N
N
-
-
-
Certain that they will win a trip to Hawaii,
Dolores enters her cat, Duncan, in the
Meow Munchies contest and goes all
out preparing for their trip.
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Alphabeasts
Author
Edwards, Wallace
Number Lang IL
61284 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Alphabet Soup
Banks, Kate
49249
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
626
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about boy and bear and
their marvelous adventure.
Altoona Up North
Bynum, Janie
51247
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
368
N
N
-
-
-
The baboon Altoona goes to visit her
aunt in the frigid north, but after some
adventures in the snow, Auntie gives
everyone a warm surprise.
Always Arthur
Graham, Amanda
12064
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
392
N
N
-
-
-
Good-natured Arthur is happy when
another dog comes to live in his
household, but he soon begins to feel
ignored and left out as the new dog
seems to claim all the family's attention.
Always Copycub
Edwards, Richard
58258
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
555
N
N
-
-
-
Copycub is lost! Mother bear has
always found her little bear in the past.
Will she find him this time, too?
Always in Trouble
Demas, Corinne
128472
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
596
N
N
-
-
-
Even after attending obedience school,
Emma's dog Toby misbehaves, until she
takes him back to become a "specially
trained dog."
Amanda Pig and Her Best Friend
Lollipop
Van Leeuwen, Jean
29422
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1496
N
N
-
-
N
Amanda Pig and her friend Lollipop
share fun times at each other's houses,
and experience their very first sleepover
party.
Amanda Pig and Her Big Brother
Oliver
Van Leeuwen, Jean
31413
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1589
N
N
-
-
N
This book contains five stories about
Oliver and Amanda, who are sometimes
called Mighty Pig, and Amazing Baby
Pig.
Amanda Pig and the Awful, Scary
Monster
Van Leeuwen, Jean
67490
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1393
N
N
N
-
N
Amanda sees monsters at night, but her
parents and brother find different ways
to convince her that there are no
monsters.
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Description
- Readers will delight in discovering
animals from A to Z living together in an
old Victorian mansion. They'll meet an
elephant playing with a model train, an
octopus hanging from the foyer
chandelier and even a zebra enjoying a
soak in a tub!
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Title
Amanda Pig and the Really Hot
Day
Author
Van Leeuwen, Jean
Number Lang IL
88443 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Amanda Pig and the Wiggly Tooth
Van Leeuwen, Jean
122335
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1388
N
N
-
-
-
When Amanda Pig has her first loose
tooth, she is reluctant to pull it.
Amanda Pig on Her Own
Van Leeuwen, Jean
9251
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1589
N
N
-
-
N
Amanda's big brother Oliver leaves for
school, and Amanda tries to play by
herself. She discovers the troubles and
joys of being alone.
Amanda Pig, First Grader
Van Leeuwen, Jean
116094
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1616
N
N
-
-
-
Amanda is very excited about starting
first grade, and although everything is
not exactly as she expected, she soon
begins learning to read and finding her
way.
Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl
Van Leeuwen, Jean
18602
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1499
N
N
N
-
N
Amanda Pig's first day of school is every
bit as wonderful as she always hoped it
would be.
The Amazing Love Story of Mr.
Morf: An Astonishing Circus
Romance
Cneut, Carll
68345
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1056
N
N
-
-
-
Everyone around him seems happy
being paired up, so Mr. Morf, the circus
dog, sets off to find a special friend for
himself.
The Amazing Trail of Seymour
Snail
Hazen, Lynn E.
130628
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1912
N
N
-
-
-
Hoping to become a famous artist one
day, Seymour Snail takes a job in a New
York City art gallery, where everyone is
buzzing about a "magnificent mystery
artist."
The Amazing Turkey Rescue
Metzger, Steve
134983
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
766
N
N
N
-
-
Cassie, Wing, and Ollie are back on the
farm for another wild Thanksgiving
adventure. When a fox is spotted
prowling around the henhouse, the
turkeys smell trouble.
Amelia Bedelia and the Cat
Parish, Herman
126988
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
2325
N
N
N
-
-
Amelia Bedelia finds a stray kitten and
tries, in her literal-minded way, to take
good care of it.
Amos's Sweater
Lunn, Janet
43316
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
588
N
N
-
-
-
Amos the sheep sets out to reclaim
what is rightfully his.
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Description
N Amanda Pig and her family and friends
try to find different ways to beat the
heat.
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Title
An Anaconda Ate My Homework
Author
Schertle, Alice
Number Lang IL
132338 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Anansi and the Magic Stick
Kimmel, Eric A.
53902
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
886
N
N
N
-
N
Anansi the Spider steals Hyena's magic
stick so he won't have to do the chores,
but when the stick's magic won't stop,
he gets more than he bargained for.
Anansi and the Moss-Covered
Rock
Kimmel, Eric A.
20676
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1013
N
N
-
-
N
Anansi the Spider uses a strange mosscovered rock in the forest to trick all the
other animals, until little Bush Deer
decides he needs to learn a lesson.
Anansi and the Pot of Beans
Norfolk, Bobby
124007
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
896
N
N
-
-
-
While helping Grandma Spider, Anansi
cannot resist her steaming hot pot of
beans, despite her warnings to stay
away. The coauthor is Sherry Norfolk.
Anansi and the Talking Melon
Kimmel, Eric A.
13943
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1017
N
N
-
-
N
A tricky spider outwits all the other
animals in this African folk tale.
Anansi and the Tug o' War
Norfolk, Bobby
124008
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
666
N
N
-
-
-
Anansi the Spider uses brain power to
teach Elephant and Killer Whale to be
respectful of smaller, weaker creatures.
The coauthor is Sherry Norfolk.
Anansi and Turtle Go to Dinner
Norfolk, Bobby
124009
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
784
N
N
-
-
-
Turtle turns the tables on Anansi, the
spider, after Anansi tricks him out of his
dinner. The coauthor is Sherry Norfolk.
Anansi Goes Fishing
Kimmel, Eric A.
10216
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1149
N
N
-
-
N
In a retelling of an African tale, Anansi
the Spider tries to trick Turtle into fishing
for dinner.
Anansi's Party Time
Kimmel, Eric A.
124434
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1020
N
N
-
-
-
When Anansi the spider invites Turtle to
a party just to play a trick on him, Turtle
gets revenge at a party of his own.
Anansi, the Spider
Old, Wendie
36741
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
602
N
N
-
-
-
This is an African tale that tells how
spiders got a thin waist. The coauthor is
Laura Burton Rice.
AR BookGuide™
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663 N
N
VP
Description
- What do you do when your teacher
assigns you ten pages of homework, a
raptor swoops down and grabs you, and
you suddenly find yourself all alone in
the jungle about to be swallowed by a
python? Digby finds the solutions in his
backpack.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
And the Dish Ran Away with the
Spoon
Author
Stevens, Janet
Number Lang IL
43508 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
And the Train Goes...
Bee, William
119500
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
297
N
N
-
-
-
As assorted passengers comment on
their train ride, and the train itself makes
its own special sounds, the station
parrot is carefully listening.
And the Winner Is...
Miglis, Jenny
112130
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
928
N
N
-
-
-
SpongeBob, winner of numerous
awards, gets very annoyed when his
friend, Patrick, starts copying him in an
attempt to become a winner also.
Andi's Wool
Cox, Rhonda
31712
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
108
N
N
-
-
-
A sheep gets a haircut for spring.
Andiamo, Weasel!
Grant, Rose Marie
64287
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1066
N
N
-
-
-
After a crow is tricked by a lazy weasel,
she finds that she can deal with him all
by herself even though she is very
small.
Andy's Wild Animal Adventures
Scheidl, Gerda Marie
18512
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1483
N
N
-
-
-
Andy loves to go visit Aunt Charlotte,
but today she is busy cooking so Andy
goes to the garden to draw pictures.
Suddenly the pictures of the wild
animals that Andy draws come to life.
Angel and the Polar Bear
Gay, Marie-Louise
40323
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
613
N
N
-
-
-
Angel gets a good idea the morning she
awakes to find water all over her
apartment.
Angus and the Cat
Flack, Marjorie
40582
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
417
N
N
-
-
-
Angus the terrier has to share his home
with a new cat who eats Angus's food
and sits in his favorite places. How will
they ever get along?
Angus and the Ducks
Flack, Marjorie
40583
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
440
N
N
-
-
-
When Angus, a very curious young
terrier, sees that the door is open one
day, he decides to go exploring. Little
does he know what neighbors await
him.
Angus Lost
Flack, Marjorie
43601
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
339
N
N
-
-
-
Angus, the curious Scottish terrier, runs
away from his house to seek new
adventures.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1979 N
N
VP
Description
N When Dish and Spoon run away, their
nursery rhyme friends Cat, Cow, and
Dog set out to rescue them in time for
the next reading of their rhyme. The
coauthor is Susan Stevens Crummel.
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2nd Grade Animal Books
Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Animachines
Author
Pearson, Debora
The Animal Boogie
Harter, Debbie
114809
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
426
N
Animal Fair
Goembel, Ponder
136716
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
138
Animal Lullabies
Prap, Lila
109735
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
The Animal Rescue Club
Himmelman, John
25265
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
Animal Strike at the Zoo. It's True!
Wilson, Karma
110312
EN
LG
2.6
Animal Tails
Kawata, Ken
46587
EN
LG
55214
EN
127951
Animal Trunk: Silly Poems to Read Ghigna, Charles
Aloud
Number Lang IL
72719 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
126 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book uses illustrations and simple
text to describe ten energetic animals
whose actions mimic those of ten mighty
machines.
N
-
-
-
This book provides rhyming text that
presents various animals as they dance
their way in and around the jungle.
N
N
-
-
-
A child visits the animal fair in this
retelling of the traditional song.
418
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents rhyming text for a
variety of animals, from mice and kittens
to bears and elephants, comprised of
rhymes and animal sounds.
F
1718
N
N
-
-
N
Members of the Animal Rescue Club
save wild animals in trouble, nurse them
back to health, and return them to the
wild.
0.5
F
458
N
N
-
-
-
The zoo animals go on strike until the
tears of a disappointed little girl make
them realize that they actually like what
they do.
2.4
0.5
F
483
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes the function of
some animals' tails.
LG
2.0
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of simple poems
about such animals as donkeys, cows,
giraffes, monkeys, kittens, and goats.
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
908
N
N
-
-
-
When Zoe learns that Allegra can't read,
she helps the gator write a song for the
Animalia big talent contest. Based on
Graeme Base's ANIMALIA.
Animalia: Talent-O-Topia
Hapka, Cathy
Animals Should Definitely Not Act
Like People
Barrett, Judi
3620
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
133
N
N
N
-
-
Pictures and text depict the
inconveniences animals would be
burdened with if they behaved like
people.
Animals Should Definitely Not
Wear Clothing
Barrett, Judi
27109
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
110
N
N
N
-
-
Pictures of animals wearing clothes
show why this would be a ridiculous
custom for them to adopt.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Animals, Animals, Animals!
Author
Baker, Liza
Anna Sewell's Black Beauty
East, Cathy
Anna's Pet
Word
Number Lang IL
62236 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
413 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Harold loves animals so much that he
decides to find out what it's like to be
one. Join Harold and an elephant, a
camel, a herd of cheetahs, and a
slippery bunch of penguins on this
wildlife adventure in his imagination.
130883
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1517
N
N
-
-
-
This simplified version of the original
story relates Black Beauty's experiences
with both good and bad masters in
nineteenth-century England.
Atwood, Margaret
20402
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1636
N
N
-
-
-
Anna searches for a pet on her
grandparents' farm and discovers how
different animals prefer to live.
Annabel
Cowley, Joy
35415
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
254
N
N
-
-
-
Annabel and her crocodile go shopping
for shampoo and a toothbrush before
boarding the train to Baltimore. Note:
The words of this book can be sung to
the tune of "There Were Three Jolly
Fishermen."
Annie and Simon
O'Neill, Catharine
121644
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
2166
N
N
N
-
-
This book recounts four adventures of
Annie, her big brother Simon, and their
dog Hazel.
Annie and Snowball and the Cozy
Nest
Rylant, Cynthia
129392
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
689
N
N
-
-
-
Annie and her bunny watch and wait as
a nest is built above the porch swing,
eventually getting to see the mother bird
feeding her babies.
Annie and Snowball and the Pink
Surprise
Rylant, Cynthia
126506
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
684
N
N
-
-
-
After noticing that a visiting
hummingbird likes her pink petunias,
Annie and her rabbit, Snowball,
accompanied by Henry and his dog,
Mudge, fill the garden with pink objects
to attract more hummingbirds.
Annie and Snowball and the
Prettiest House
Rylant, Cynthia
120046
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
598
N
N
N
-
-
In the not-so-pretty house where she
lives with her dad and her bunny,
Snowball, Annie plans to make some
changes in the decor with the help of
her next-door neighbor and cousin
Henry and his big dog, Mudge.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Annie and Snowball and the
Teacup Club
Author
Rylant, Cynthia
Annie and the Wild Animals
Brett, Jan
Annie Bananie Moves to Barry
Avenue
Word
Number Lang IL
122336 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
549 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Annie forms a club for girls who love
teacups and other dainty things, but she
will always love her cousin Henry and
his big drooly dog, too.
9104
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
469
N
N
N
-
N
When Annie's cat disappears, she
attempts friendship with a variety of
unsuitable woodland animals, but with
the emergence of spring, everything
comes right.
Komaiko, Leah
32167
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
8741
N
N
-
-
-
Libby Johnson thinks she's in for
another boring summer until Annie
Bananie and her dog move to her
neighborhood.
The Ant and the Dove
Giles, Jenny
50877
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
237
N
N
-
-
-
A dove saves the life of an ant that has
fallen in the water, and is repaid when
the ant saves her life.
The Ant and the Grasshopper
Alexander, Emma
27378
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
549
N
N
-
-
-
Grasshopper tries to help his friend Ant
but he need help from the other animals
in the jungle.
An Anteater Named Arthur
Waber, Bernard
29787
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1163
N
N
-
-
N
This is a story of the worrisome and
lovable antics of a boy anteater, as seen
through the eyes of his doting mother.
Anyone Can Have a Pet
Atkinson, Nicki
72050
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
505
N
N
-
-
-
Brad wishes he had a pet to talk about
to the class. Then he has an idea about
the bluejay he has been drawing.
Anything for You
Wallace, John
77505
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
371
N
N
-
-
-
Little Charlie says he would do anything
for his mother and proves it to her when
bedtime arrives.
Apes Find Shapes
Moncure, Jane Belk
26322
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
337
N
N
-
-
-
Four funny apes help Tracy find shapes
in the objects around her, including the
circle in a doughnut, the triangle in a kite
and the rectangle in a door.
56861
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
380
N
N
-
-
-
Moving through the alphabet, a girl
ponders the many different kinds of
horses she will have when she gets
older.
Appaloosa Zebra: A Horse Lover's Haas, Jessie
Alphabet
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
The Apple Thief
Author
Herman, Gail
The Apple Tree
Dodd, Lynley
Apple-Picking Day
Word
Number Lang IL
73274 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
773 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Scooby and the gang figure out why the
apples they have picked keep
disappearing.
1441
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
170
N
N
-
-
-
Two children spend the year anticipating
the fruit their apple tree will bear, only to
have a wily thief upset their plans.
Brooke, Samantha
119019
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
Emily Elizabeth is on the hunt for the
perfect apple, but Clifford is too small to
pick apples. He tries to find ways to
help.
April Fool! Watch out at School!
deGroat, Diane
129303
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1151
N
N
-
-
-
On April Fools' Day, Gilbert is unhappy
that everyone is tricking him and he is
unable to get them back, but then he
thinks of a great way to fool the worst
prankster.
April Fools!
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
66977
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
492
N
N
-
-
-
It's April Fools' Day, the perfect day for
playing tricks. Little Bear wants to have
some fun with his friends, but if he's not
careful, they might just play a trick on
him first!
The Aquarium Adventure
Meier, Joanne
132359
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
344
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear learns about marine biology
and has an imaginary adventure in a
fish tank during a class field trip to an
aquarium. The coauthor is Cecilia
Minden.
Arctic Dreams
Gerber, Carole
41567
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
238
N
N
-
-
-
In this book an Eskimo mother talks to
her sleepy child as they go on a journey
through the peaceful world of the Arctic
and its animals.
Are You Ready for Bed?
Johnson, Jane
60892
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
302
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Rabbit is ready to settle down for
some peace and quiet, but her
youngest, Little Bunny, is ready to get
up and play!
Are You There, Baby Bear?
Walters, Catherine
33078
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
-
Alfie is worried when the weather turns
cold and his baby brother or sister still
hasn't arrived. So one day he sets off
alone to look and see if it might be lost
in the snow.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Arlene Sardine
Author
Raschka, Chris
Number Lang IL
46553 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Armadilly Chili
Ketteman, Helen
78971
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
711
N
N
N
-
N
In this Texas-style adaptation of a
traditional folktale, a tarantula, bluebird,
and horned toad refuse to help an
armadillo prepare a batch of chili, but
nevertheless expect to eat it when it's
ready.
Arthur and the True Francine
Brown, Marc
16965
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
472
N
N
N
-
N
Francine and Muffy are good friends
until Muffy lets Francine take the blame
for cheating on a test.
Arthur Goes to Camp
Brown, Marc
16966
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
733
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur is not looking forward to Camp
Meadowcroak; and when mysterious
things start happening there, he decides
to run away.
Arthur Helps Out
Brown, Marc
100615
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
327
N
N
N
-
-
Arthur helps out by cleaning around the
house before he goes out to play.
Arthur in New York
Brown, Marc
122363
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
441
N
N
N
-
-
Arthur and his family and D.W.'s favorite
doll Mary Moo-Cow take a vacation to
New York City.
Arthur Lost in the Museum
Brown, Marc
100672
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
454
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur goes with his class on a field trip
to the museum but takes a wrong turn
when heading for the bathroom.
Arthur Writes a Story
Brown, Marc
16974
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
629
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur has to write a story as a
homework assignment and keeps
changing his idea of what to write as he
talks to his friends.
Arthur's April Fool
Brown, Marc
10451
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
715
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur worries about remembering his
magic tricks for the April Fool's Day
assembly and Binky's threats to
pulverize him.
Arthur's Baby
Brown, Marc
16967
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
573
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the
new baby in the family; but when his
sister asks for his help in handling the
baby, Arthur feels much better.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
311 N
N
VP
Description
- This story follows the short life of Arlene,
from brisling to canned sardine.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Arthur's Back to School Day
Author
Hoban, Lillian
Number Lang IL
27485 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Arthur's Back-to-School Surprise
Brown, Marc
103134
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
-
Arthur is in for some embarrassing
moments after he, D.W., and their
mother shop for school supplies and
end up buying two identical backpacks.
Arthur's Birthday
Brown, Marc
16968
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
765
N
N
N
-
N
Their friends must decide which party to
attend when Muffy schedules her
birthday party for the same day as
Arthur's.
Arthur's Birthday Surprise
Brown, Marc
77948
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
398
N
N
N
-
-
Arthur gives D.W. the best present of all
on her birthday.
Arthur's Camp-Out
Hoban, Lillian
9105
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1515
N
N
-
-
-
Bored with spring vacation, Arthur
decides to go alone on an overnight
field trip in the woods behind his house.
Arthur's Chicken Pox
Brown, Marc
9106
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
793
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur hopes he'll recover from the
chicken pox in time to go to the circus.
Arthur's Christmas Cookies
Hoban, Lillian
11156
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1479
N
N
N
-
N
The Christmas cookies that Arthur
makes are not edible, but they are more
special than ordinary cookies.
Arthur's Classroom Fib
Brown, Marc
116267
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
554
N
N
N
-
-
After hearing about the exciting summer
vacations of his classmates, Arthur
decides to write an embellished version
of his own summer experiences.
Arthur's Computer Disaster
Brown, Marc
16973
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
866
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur disobeys his Mother by playing a
game on her computer which leads to a
lesson in responsibility for one's actions.
Arthur's Family Vacation
Brown, Marc
9051
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
786
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur makes his family's potentially
disastrous family vacation into a
success.
Arthur's First Sleepover
Brown, Marc
12759
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
877
N
N
N
-
N
Rumors about sightings of an alien
spaceship create excitement when
Arthur's friends come to spend the night.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
993 N
N
VP
Description
N While hurrying to get on the school bus,
Arthur and his friend unknowingly switch
their lunch boxes; later Arthur finds out
what surprise his sister had put into
hers.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Arthur's Great Big Valentine
Author
Hoban, Lillian
Number Lang IL
105696 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Arthur's Halloween
Brown, Marc
16969
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
739
N
N
N
-
N
A reluctant trick-or-treater at first, Arthur
discovers that Halloween isn't really so
frightening after all.
Arthur's Halloween Costume
Hoban, Lillian
7302
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1628
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur the chimpanzee, after worrying
that his Halloween costume won't be
scary enough, wins a prize for the most
original costume in the school.
Arthur's Hiccups
Brown, Marc
102064
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
449
N
N
N
-
-
When Arthur gets the hiccups, his family
and friends try everything they can think
of to make them go away.
Arthur's Honey Bear
Hoban, Lillian
7303
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1367
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur decides to sell his old toys but is
reluctant to part with his old bear.
Arthur's Jelly Beans
Brown, Marc
76217
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
537
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur and his friends celebrate Easter
by participating in a jelly bean hunt.
Arthur's Loose Tooth
Hoban, Lillian
7304
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1618
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur the chimp is a little worried about
losing his loose tooth until his sister and
their baby-sitter show him the real
meaning of bravery.
Arthur's New Puppy
Brown, Marc
11157
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
968
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur's new puppy causes problems
when it tears the living room apart, wets
on everything, and refuses to wear a
leash.
Arthur's Pet Business
Brown, Marc
16971
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
862
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur embarks on a pet-sitting business
with hilarious results.
Arthur's Prize Reader
Hoban, Lillian
7305
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1462
N
N
N
-
N
Although Arthur loses the Super Chimp
Club contest, his pupil, sister Violet,
wins the first-grade reading competition
and a prize for them both.
Arthur's Reading Trick
Brown, Marc
134090
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
470
N
N
N
-
-
Arthur's sister D.W. tries to use a
reading trick to get Arthur to change
Baby Kate's diapers.
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N
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Description
- After they have a falling out, Arthur and
his best friend Norman make up with
very special valentines.
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Word
Title
Arthur's TV Trouble
Author
Brown, Marc
Number Lang IL
16972 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Arthur's Underwear
Brown, Marc
34597
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
869
N
N
N
-
N
It takes a really embarrassing moment
in the school cafeteria to cure Arthur of
his fear of being caught in his
underwear.
Arthur's Valentine
Brown, Marc
10454
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
487
N
N
N
-
N
Arthur has a secret admirer, so he
decides to use a trick to find out who
she is.
Arthur, It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
Brown, Marc
66524
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1432
N
N
N
-
N
Francine starts a rock band, hoping it
will focus on music rather than money
and fame.
Asleep in the Stable
Hillenbrand, Will
81126
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
439
N
N
-
-
-
A boy owl asks his mother all about the
Holy Child who he sees is sleeping in
their stable home.
Astro Bunnies
Loomis, Christine
46588
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
181
N
N
-
-
-
Astro Bunnies take rockets into space,
explore, and return home.
Astronaut PiggyWiggy
Fox, Christyan
68520
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
113
N
N
-
-
-
PiggyWiggy dreams of being an
astronaut, and along with his faithful
friend and companion, Teddy, he
boards a rocket and blasts off to explore
the wonders of the planets. The
coauthor is Diane Fox.
At the Edge of the Forest
London, Jonathan
22546
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
523
N
N
-
-
-
A boy learns about both the dangers
and charms of coyotes near his farm.
At the Hotel Larry
Pinkwater, Daniel
19835
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1031
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl and Larry, the polar bear
who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy
each other's company and, on an outing
to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother
Roy.
At the Show
Hapka, Catherine
144429
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
630
N
N
-
-
-
Jill and Apples are going to compete at
the horse show. Waking up extra early
to get Apples ready, Jill and the rest of
the Pony Scouts can't wait for the event
to begin.
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N When Arthur sees an advertisement for
the amazing doggy treat timer, he
decides to earn enough money to buy it
for his dog.
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Sorted by: Title
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Title
Attack of the Zombies!
Author
Harvey, Alex
Audrey and Barbara
Lawson, Janet
Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery
Word
Number Lang IL
145065 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
672 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When SpongeBob's beloved pet, Gary,
starts biting everyone in town, word
quickly spreads that he has a rare snail
disease. The Snail Bite panic spreads,
leading everyone to zombielike
behavior.
59552
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
Audrey and her cat Barbara plan an
adventure that will take them across the
ocean to India.
Cushman, Doug
7352
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1331
N
N
N
-
N
Aunt Eater loves mystery stories so
much that she sees mysterious
adventures wherever she looks.
Aunt Eater's Mystery Christmas
Cushman, Doug
14602
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1248
N
N
-
-
N
Aunt Eater must interrupt her holiday
preparations to solve some Christmas
Eve mysteries.
Aunt Eater's Mystery Halloween
Cushman, Doug
44186
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1126
N
N
-
-
-
Aunt Eater, the anteater, finds plenty of
mysteries to solve when she attends a
Halloween costume party.
Aunt Lulu
Pinkwater, Daniel
6490
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1267
N
N
-
-
N
Tired of working as a librarian in Alaska,
Aunt Lulu takes her sled and her 14
Huskies and moves to Parsippany, New
Jersey.
Autumn's Emergency
Sargent Jr., David M.
73527
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
234
N
N
-
-
-
Autumn comes to the farm and guards it
faithfully.
Away Went the Farmer's Hat
Moncure, Jane Belk
26323
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
454
N
N
-
-
-
A farmer's hat, whisked away by the
wind, is enjoyed by his horse, a duck,
baby rabbits, a nest of tiny squirrels, and
other animals before it finally returns to
the farmer's possession.
The Awful Aardvarks Go to School Lindbergh, Reeve
27494
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
273
N
N
-
-
-
An alphabetical listing of the acts of
destruction committed by mischievous
aardvarks on their animal classmates
during a visit to school.
The Awful Aardvarks Shop for
School
61673
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
369
N
N
-
-
-
Aardvarks invade the Shop-All-Day Mall
and turn it upside down with their wild
back-to-school shopping spree.
Lindbergh, Reeve
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Word
Title
The Awful Pawful
Author
Odgers, Darrel
Number Lang IL
115328 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
B-B-B-Bats
Gentner, Norma L.
35478
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
268
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and illustrations tell the
science song "B-B-B-Bats." A music
notation is also included.
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Trapani, Iza
52857
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
-
In this expanded version of the
traditional nursery rhyme, the black
sheep has a surprise for the other farm
animals.
Baa! Moo! What Will We Do?
Benjamin, A.H.
73937
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
639
N
N
-
-
-
A new animal has arrived on Buttercup
Farm and everyone from Rooster to Cat
worries that she will take his or her job,
but when they discover Kangaroo's
talent, they gladly welcome her into their
home.
Baa-Choo!
Weeks, Sarah
84205
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
352
N
N
N
-
N
When Sam the lamb has trouble
sneezing, the other animals try to help.
Babar and the Ghost
Brunhoff, Laurent de
7353
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1028
N
N
N
-
N
An easy-to-read version of the story in
which the ghost of the Black Castle
follows Babar and his family and friends
back to Celesteville.
Babar and the Scary Day
Weiss, Ellen
123788
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
One after another, the children become
frightened as they hear strange noises
coming from the attic and imagine there
is a horrible monster in the castle.
Babar and the Succotash Bird
Brunhoff, Laurent de
44032
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
897
N
N
-
-
-
A beautiful bird with sparkling colors and
magical powers visits Babar's son,
Alexander, in the middle of the night.
Babar Goes to School
Brunhoff, Laurent de
73911
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
808
N
N
-
-
-
Babar has forgotten how hard it is to be
a child, so he attends grade school for a
day with Pom, Flora, Isabelle, and
Alexander.
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N
VP
Description
- When Jack and Foxie return from
vacation, they can tell that something
terrier-able is wrong in Doggeroo. It's a
case for the dog with the nose that
knows, but soon, Jack is hiding under
his bed, too. The coauthor is Sally
Odgers. Book #5
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Word
Title
Babar Loses His Crown
Author
Brunhoff, Laurent de
Number Lang IL
144137 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Babar the Magician
Brunhoff, Laurent de
87926
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
283
N
N
-
-
-
Babar takes magic lessons and puts on
a show for his family and friends.
Babar's Little Girl Makes a Friend
Brunhoff, Laurent de
60623
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
830
N
N
-
-
-
Although his parents do not like the
idea, Vic, the young rhino, and Babar's
daughter, Isabelle, become good
friends.
Babar: A Gift for Mother
Weiss, Ellen
123960
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
469
N
N
-
-
-
Each of Celeste's children has a special
gift for Mother's Day except Isabelle,
who describes to Babar what she would
like to give her mother, and he finds a
way to make it happen. This book is
based on characters created by Jean
and Laurent de Brunhoff.
Babies in the Bayou
Arnosky, Jim
112698
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
172
N
N
-
-
-
There are many babies in the bayou,
and even though they might have sharp
white teeth, hard shells, webbed feet, or
quick claws, their mothers still need to
protect them.
Baboon
Banks, Kate
17995
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
446
N
N
-
-
-
A young baboon's view of the world
changes as his mother shows him
various parts of his environment.
Baby Badger's Wonderful Night
Saunders, Karen
143852
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
325
N
N
-
-
-
Baby Badger is frightened as darkness
falls, so Papa Badger takes him on a
walk, pointing out the beauty and
wonder of the night. The coauthor is
Dubravka Kolanovic.
Baby Bear Discovers the World
Bauer, Marion Dane
136636
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
522
N
N
-
-
-
A bear cub ventures out into the world
on his own for a day and finds that
perhaps he would still like his mother to
come with him.
Baby Bear's Big Dreams
Yolen, Jane
115940
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
344
N
N
-
-
-
A baby bear dreams of all the wonderful
things he will be able to do when he is
grown, from staying up late to building a
house in a honey tree.
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N
VP
Description
- Babar and his family see the sights of
Paris while trying to find the man who
accidentally switched his bag with the
one containing Babar's crown.
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Title
Baby Bear's Books
Author
Yolen, Jane
Baby Bear's Chairs
Yolen, Jane
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do
You See?
Word
Number Lang IL
107361 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
378 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- Throughout the day, Baby Bear finds a
book to fit every special moment.
88632
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
268
N
N
-
-
-
Baby Bear's favorite "chair" is his
father's chest or lap, just before his
father puts him to bed.
Martin Jr., Bill
121492
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
204
N
N
N
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text portray a
young bear searching for its mother and
meeting many North American animals
along the way.
The Baby Beebee Bird
Massie, Diane
Redfield
43022
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
491
N
N
-
-
-
The zoo animals find a way to keep the
baby beebee bird awake during the day
so that they can get some sleep at night.
Baby Bird's First Nest
Asch, Frank
48047
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
716
N
N
-
-
-
When Baby Bird takes a tumble from
her mama's nest in the middle of the
night, she finds a friend in Little Frog.
Baby Crow
Rowe, John A
21479
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
729
N
N
-
-
-
Baby Crow has to be taught by
Grandfather Crow, but now Father Crow
has to figure out how the rest of the
flock can get some sleep.
Baby Dragon
Ehrlich, Amy
125094
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
767
N
N
-
-
-
All day, Baby Dragon turns down other
animals' offers to play or find a snack
while he waits for his mother to return
for him, but at nightfall, he agrees to go
with Crocodile to find her.
Baby Duck's New Friend
Asch, Frank
46589
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
639
N
N
-
-
-
Baby Duck follows a rubber ducky down
waterfalls, through the woods, and far
away from home, not realizing that he
will have to find his own way back. The
coauthor is Devin Asch.
Baby Polar
Murphy, Yannick
133529
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
649
N
N
-
-
-
Even though his mother warns him of a
coming storm, Baby Polar goes outside
to play, but when he cannot see his own
paw, he realizes that he now faces
danger.
The Baby Shower
Bunting, Eve
115199
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
494
N
N
-
-
-
When news spreads that Ms. Brindle
Cow is having her baby, many animals
travel to share her joy, only to be
greeted with a big surprise.
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Word
Title
Babymouse: Camp Babymouse
Author
Holm, Jennifer L.
Number Lang IL
115228 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Babymouse: Dragonslayer
Holm, Jennifer L.
133095
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1913
N
N
-
-
-
An imaginative mouse who likes to read
heroic fantasy novels finds herself on
the school math team as it prepares to
compete for the coveted Golden Slide
Rule. The coauthor is Matthew Holm.
Book #11
Babymouse: Heartbreaker
Holm, Jennifer L.
112304
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1764
N
N
-
-
-
Valentine's Day is Babymouse's favorite
holiday, but this year there's going to be
a dance and Babymouse is desperate to
find a date for it. The coauthor is
Matthew Holm. Book #5
Babymouse: Our Hero!
Holm, Jennifer L.
104175
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1399
N
N
N
-
-
An imaginative young mouse is terrified
to face her enemy in dodgeball, but with
the help of her best friend and support
from her mother, she not only plays the
game, she proves herself a hero. The
coauthor is Matthew Holm. Book #2
Babymouse: Queen of the World!
Holm, Jennifer L.
104176
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1759
N
N
N
-
-
An imaginative mouse dreams of being
queen of the world but will settle for an
invitation to the most popular girl's
slumber party. The coauthor is Matthew
Holm. Book #1
Babymouse: The Musical
Holm, Jennifer L.
127816
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1741
N
N
N
-
-
As tryouts for the school musical begin,
Babymouse takes the starring role in
several imaginary Broadway
productions, which also feature her
debonair new classmate, Henry the
hedgehog. The coauthor is Matthew
Holm. Book #10
A Babysitter for Billy Bear
Moss, Miriam
122937
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
664
N
N
-
-
-
Billy Bear worries about several things
when his mother goes out and leaves
him with a baby-sitter for the first time.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- Babymouse is excited to be going to
Camp Wild Whiskers for two weeks, but
she soon discovers that camping is not
as easy as it seems. The coauthor is
Matthew Holm. Book #6
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Quiz
Word
Title
Back in the Saddle
Author
Hapka, Catherine
Number Lang IL
143340 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Back to School for Rotten Ralph
Gantos, Jack
43603
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
802
N
N
-
-
-
Afraid of being left alone, Rotten Ralph,
the nasty red cat, follows Sarah to
school and tries to prevent her from
making new friends.
Back to School, Splat!
Bergen, Laura
146306
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
357
N
N
-
-
-
Splat must pick just one of his fun
summer adventures to share with his
classmates at show-and-tell. With so
many things to choose from, Splat is
having a hard time picking. This book is
based on the books by Rob Scotton.
Back to the Beach
Stoddart, Heidi
Jardine
135552
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
Gus enjoys a special day playing and
exploring at the beach with his dog,
Sam.
Backpack Puppy
Fisch, Sarah
116200
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
569
N
N
-
-
-
Where does Emily Elizabeth go every
day? To find out, Clifford hides in her
backpack and goes to school with her.
Bad Bear Detectives
Pinkwater, Daniel
107891
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1609
N
N
-
-
-
Irving and Muktuk, polar bears at the
zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, are the
natural suspects when someone steals
a shipment of imported muffins, but they
decide to prove that they are not bad
bears by finding the real thief.
Bad Bears and a Bunny: An Irving
and Muktuk Story
Pinkwater, Daniel
87529
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
911
N
N
-
-
-
Although they intend to live up to their
notorious reputations when they are
invited to a fancy hotel party, polar
bears Irving and Muktuk end up
behaving themselves when a scary
bunny shows up.
Bad Bears Go Visiting
Pinkwater, Daniel
113936
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
914
N
N
-
-
-
Irving and Muktuk, two polar bears,
enjoy themselves so much when Larry
comes to visit that the next time they
escape from the zoo in Bayonne, New
Jersey, they decide to pay a visit
themselves.
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N
VP
Description
- When Annie falls off her pony, Splash,
at a riding lesson, she must decide
whether to get back in the saddle.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Bad Bears in the Big City
Author
Pinkwater, Daniel
Number Lang IL
77555 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bad Boys
Palatini, Margie
72738
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1170
N
N
N
-
N
In this book, two hungry wolves in
disguise attempt to raid a sheep farm.
Bad Boys Get Cookie!
Palatini, Margie
110164
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
928
N
N
-
-
-
Wolves Willy and Wally try to satisfy a
sweet-tooth craving by dressing up as
private eyes and chasing down a
runaway cookie.
Bad Boys Get Henpecked!
Palatini, Margie
133864
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
730
N
N
-
-
-
Bad boy wolves Willy and Wally try to
get a chicken dinner by disguising
themselves as the Handy-Dandy Lupino
Brothers and going to work for a hen in
need of household help.
Bad Cat
McGuinness, Tracy
88661
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
833
N
N
-
-
-
Bad Cat plays a lot of tricks that turn out
all right in the end.
Bad Dog
Laden, Nina
44250
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
941
N
N
-
-
-
A free-spirited, bored, and hungry dog
misunderstands an ad for free range
chickens. When he and a friend set out
to get some, they discover that the
chickens - and the police - have other
ideas.
Bad Dog, Dodger!
Abercrombie,
Barbara
59553
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
776
N
N
-
-
-
Nine-year-old Sam decides to teach his
new puppy to behave, but not before
Dodger has scared his sister, pulled
down some curtains, and stopped a
baseball game.
Bad Dog, Marley!
Grogan, John
115020
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
826
N
N
N
-
-
Marley, a rambunctious puppy, makes
himself at home while causing lots of
trouble but then proves in a very
dramatic way that he is a valuable
member of the household.
Bad Hare Day
Moss, Miriam
70237
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
456
N
N
-
-
-
Uncle Herbert, the hare, the best
hairdresser in town, has his hands full
when his niece Holly spends time at his
salon.
Bad Kitty
Bruel, Nick
106815
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
502
N
N
N
-
N
When a kitty discovers there is no cat
food in the house, she decides to
become very, very bad.
AR BookGuide™
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1206 N
N
VP
Description
- Irving and Muktuk have trouble fitting in
at the zoo.
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Word
Title
Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray: The
Uproar at the Front Door
Author
Bruel, Nick
Number Lang IL
140204 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Bad to the Bone
Nolan, Lucy
127443
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
4073
N
N
-
-
-
As told from the perspective of Down
Girl, the dog, she explains about her
days protecting her home from the
enemy next door, Here Kitty Kitty, and
the many ways she tries to properly train
her master, Rruff.
The Badcat Gang
Thomson, Pat
112487
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1838
N
N
-
-
-
When the Badcat Gang of stray cats
plan a coup at the barbeque next door,
it is little Hattie the hamster that ends up
saving the day.
Badger's Fancy Meal
Kasza, Keiko
114917
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
423
N
N
-
-
-
Badger is bored with the same old
meals, but his search for more exciting
food leads to trouble.
Badness for Beginners: A Little
Wolf and Smellybreff Adventure
Whybrow, Ian
88511
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
664
N
N
-
-
-
Little Wolf and his brother, Smellybreff,
get a lesson in badness from Mom and
Dad.
Bailey the Bear Cub
Kuiper, Nannie
59840
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
795
N
N
-
-
-
A bear cub does not think he will ever
be big enough to find food for himself,
but after his mother's patient
instructions, he surprises himself.
Ballerina Bear
Corey, Shana
63317
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
294
N
N
-
-
-
Two bears with very different talents
perform together at the ballet school
recital.
Ballerino Nate
Bradley, Kimberly
Brubaker
105783
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1025
N
N
-
-
-
After seeing a ballet performance, Nate
decides he wants to learn ballet, but he
has doubts when his brother Ben tells
him that only girls can be ballerinas.
A Balloon for Isabel
Underwood, Deborah
136701
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
568
N
N
-
-
-
As graduation day approaches, Isabel
tries to convince her teacher that she
and Walter, both porcupines, should
receive balloons on the big day just like
the other children.
AR BookGuide™
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3330 N
N
VP
Description
N Kitty's owners go away for a week,
leaving Kitty and Puppy at home with
Uncle Murray, who is driven to near
madness by their antics.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Balloons and Bandits
Author
Hofmeister, Alan M.
Number Lang IL
35165 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bamboozled
Rabe, Tish
145678
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
750
N
N
-
-
-
Sally does not know what to buy her
stuffed panda for its second birthday,
but the Cat in the Hat, whose friend Zhu
Zhu is a real panda, offers a suggestion.
Bandit
Rostoker-Gruber,
Karen
121556
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
444
N
N
-
-
-
When Bandit's family moves to a new
house, the cat runs away and returns to
the only home he knows, but after he is
brought back, he understands that the
new house is now home.
Bandit's Surprise
Rostoker-Gruber,
Karen
136637
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
501
N
N
-
-
-
Michelle's cat, Bandit, is not at all
pleased when she brings home a new
kitten, and while he reluctantly shares
his home and water dish, he draws the
line when it comes to his favorite toy
mouse.
Bandits
Wright, Johanna
145835
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
118
N
N
-
-
-
Raccoons wreak havoc on a town
during the night, rummaging through
garbage cans, stealing food, and then
running off into the hills to enjoy their
loot.
Barbie.com: Kitty's Surprise
Richards, Barbara
40721
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1023
N
N
-
-
-
Something is wrong with Michelle's cat.
Maybe Barbie can help. With a click of
the mouse, Amy and Michelle step
through Barbie's web page and come
face to face with Barbie herself!
Barbie: A Day with the Pet Doctor
Poindexter, Katherine
51009
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
958
N
N
-
-
-
Courtney and Dr. Barbie examine a cat,
give a dog its vaccinations, and take
care of a horse at a nearby farm.
Bark, Spike, Bark!
David, Luke
29404
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
719
N
N
-
-
-
Chuckie and Tommy misunderstand
Stu's efforts at car repair with "bark
plugs" as an attempt to silence the
family dog.
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2197 N
N
VP
Description
- This text contains a story about Tex, the
bandit, digging a well, a scary witch, a
stolen dog, a basket, and balloons, and
rescuing one of Taffy's kittens from the
tree.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Barking Mouse
Author
Sacre, Antonio
Number Lang IL
72797 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Barn Owls
Johnston, Tony
35766
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
216
N
N
-
-
-
For at least one hundred years,
generations of barn owls have slept,
hunted, called, raised their young, and
glided silently above the wheat fields
around an old barn.
Barn Party
O'Brien, Claire
36243
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1021
N
N
-
-
-
The Chicken Sisters ask all the animals
to their Barn Party, but mean old
Rooster has other ideas.
Barnaby's Bunny
Rouillard, Wendy
69642
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1001
N
N
-
-
-
Barnaby, the bear, learns about
responsibility and honesty when his
assumption that taking care of a pet egg
for school proves wrong.
Barney's Horse
Hoff, Syd
7251
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
444
N
N
N
-
N
Though he is used to the city streets,
Barney's horse becomes frightened of
the noisy new overhead trains.
Barnyard Banter
Fleming, Denise
67065
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
137
N
N
N
-
-
All the farm animals are where they
should be, clucking and mucking,
mewing and cooing, except for the
missing goose.
Barnyard Slam
Regan, Dian Curtis
131585
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
899
N
N
-
-
-
Farm animals express themselves at a
poetry slam hosted by Yo Mama Goose.
Barnyard Song
Greene, Rhonda
Gowler
46716
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
352
N
N
-
-
-
When the barnyard animals catch the
flu, the farmer takes care of them until
their usual voices return.
Barry, the Fish with Fingers
Hendra, Sue
137893
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
329
N
N
-
-
-
When Barry the fish shows off his new
fingers, all the fish are eager to get their
own.
Basil's Birds
Reed, Lynn Rowe
136638
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
While Basil the school janitor is napping,
birds build a nest atop his head. When
the eggs hatch, he becomes a proud
"dad" to the chicks.
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837 N
N
VP
Description
- A Spanish mouse family enjoys their
picnic, until a cat threatens them, and
mother mouse must save the day by
demonstrating her ability to speak
another language.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Basketberry Blues
Author
Kirk, David
Number Lang IL
111650 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
482 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Bat Child's Haunted House
Mayer, Mercer
70289
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
266
N
The Bat in the Boot
Cannon, Annie
19552
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
742
Bat's Big Game
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
123026
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
Batbaby Finds a Home
Quackenbush,
Robert
57568
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
Bats to the Rescue!
Paz, Veronica
139061
EN
LG
2.8
Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Snyder, Laurel
Kosher
139071
EN
LG
VP
Description
- Spinner learns that when it comes to
sports, having fun makes everybuggy a
winner.
N
-
-
-
Malcom tries to spook his friend Bat
Child at a haunted house, but his plan
backfires.
N
N
-
-
N
A family finds a baby bat in their
mudroom and takes care of him until his
mother comes back for him.
814
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a simplified retelling of the
classic Aesop's fable about a ball game
between the birds and the animals, and
Bat, who wants to play on the winning
team.
F
749
N
N
N
-
-
When the barn in which they have been
living is knocked down, Batbaby and his
parents search for a new home.
0.5
F
1015
N
N
-
-
-
It is Halloween, and Diego and Alicia are
throwing a party at the Animal Rescue
Center. Everyone is there including
Freddie the Fruit Bat. But where is Linda
the Llama? Help Diego and Freddie as
they race to find Linda and save
Halloween.
2.9
0.5
F
979
N
N
-
-
-
When Baxter the pig hears about the
joys of Shabbat dinner, he tries to
become kosher so that he can
participate.
Be Careful, Kangaroo!
Langeland, Deirdre
78207
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
289
N
N
-
-
-
When a lightning strike starts a fire in
the dry forest, a baby kangaroo is
separated from its mother.
Be Careful, Sloppy Tiger!
Cowley, Joy
31585
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
163
N
N
N
-
-
In this story, Sloppy Tiger learns some
basic safety lessons around the house.
Be Gentle!
Miller, Virginia
21343
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
206
N
N
-
-
-
When Bartholomew gets a little black
kitten, he must learn to take care of him
and be gentle with him.
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Quiz
Title
Be Quiet, Parrot!
Author
Willis, Jeanne
Beach Dog
Peguero, Leone
A Bear and His Boy
Bryan, Sean
The Bear and the Bees
Smith, Annette
Bear Dance
Wahl, Jan
The Bear Detectives
Berenstain, Stan
Bear Facts
Gentner, Norma L.
Bear Feels Scared
Word
Number Lang IL
49267 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
405 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- On Parrot's first day of school, he learns
a lesson about talking too much.
31930
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
507
N
N
-
-
-
When Benny the beach dog is
dognapped, he escapes and is helped
by many people on his journey back to
the beach.
115831
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
213
N
N
-
-
-
One morning, Mack the bear wakes up
with Zach the boy on his back, but as
Mack tries to complete a schedule that
is "jam-packed," Zach suggests that he
relax and take a second to smell the
lilacs.
72065
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
A hungry bear is searching for a meal,
but he is stung by a bee and becomes
angry.
127366
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
311
N
N
-
-
-
A wild bear is captured and forced to
dance until he finds a way to return to
his beloved home in the mountains.
9004
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
648
N
N
N
-
N
The Bear family don their detective gear
and try to solve the mystery of the
missing prize pumpkin. The coauthor is
Jan Berenstain.
35462
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
121
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and illustrations tell the
science song "Bear Facts." A music
notation is also included.
Wilson, Karma
124640
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
Bear's animal friends come to his
rescue when he becomes lost and
frightened in the woods.
Bear Hugs: Romantically
Ridiculous Animal Rhymes
Wilson, Karma
84840
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1213
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of eighteen short
poems celebrating love and friendship
between animals, from cats and sheep
to giraffes and crocodiles.
Bear Noel
Dunrea, Olivier
42918
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
673
N
N
-
-
-
The animals of the north woods react
with excitement as they hear Bear Noel
coming to bring them Christmas.
Bear of My Heart
Ryder, Joanne
112093
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
215
N
N
-
-
-
A mama bear tells her baby how she will
always love him.
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Quiz
Title
The Bear on the Bed
Author
Miller, Ruth
Word
Number Lang IL
55988 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
322 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A little girl's trip to summer camp is
turned upside down when a bear pays
her a visit.
Bear Shadow/Moonbear's Shadow Asch, Frank
45442
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
489
N
N
-
-
-
Bear tries everything he can think of to
get rid of his shadow. Previously titled
under BEAR'S SHADOW.
Bear Snores On
Wilson, Karma
60893
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
404
N
N
N
-
N
On a cold winter night many animals
gather to party in the cave of a sleeping
bear, who then awakes and protests
that he has missed the food and the fun.
Bear Stays Up for Christmas
Wilson, Karma
82602
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
419
N
N
N
-
-
Bear's friends awaken him the day
before Christmas and help him to stay
awake as they bake fruitcakes, hang
stockings, and sing carols. Then while
they sleep, he prepares his own
surprise.
The Bear Upstairs
Mozelle, Shirley
102609
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
440
N
N
-
-
-
The downstairs bear is unhappy when
the noisy upstairs bear moves in, until
she meets her neighbor and learns they
have something in common.
Bear Wants More
Wilson, Karma
67066
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
360
N
N
N
-
N
When spring comes, Bear wakes up
very hungry and is treated to great food
by his friends.
Bear with Me
Kornell, Max
143198
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
317
N
N
-
-
-
Young Owen's comfortable life is
disrupted when his parents bring home
a bear named Gary to join the family.
Bear's All-Night Party
Harley, Bill
101046
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1265
N
N
-
-
-
Bear plans a party for the night of the
full moon, but until his contagious
singing draws his friends to the
celebration, they say they won't attend.
34805
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
428
N
N
-
-
-
Bear and Little Bird try to help each
other achieve impossible ambitions.
Previously titled under BEAR'S
BARGAIN.
Bear's Bargain/Moonbear's Bargain Asch, Frank
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Quiz
Word
Title
Bear's Christmas Surprise
Author
Winthrop, Elizabeth
Number Lang IL
42920 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bear's Diet
Smith, Annette
28376
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
652
N
N
-
-
-
Bear get's put on a diet by the
veterinarian Matthew, Bear's owner,
takes him to.
Bear's Eggs
Schubert, Ingrid
32541
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
695
N
N
-
-
-
With the help of his friend, Hedgehog,
Bear hatches three eggs he has found,
and then raises, feeds, and protects his
new family. The coauthor is Dieter
Schubert.
Bear's Hiccups
Bauer, Marion Dane
29419
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1233
N
N
-
-
-
On a hot summer day, while Bear and
Frog are arguing about who owns the
cool, wet pond, Frog disappears and
Bear develops a sudden case of
hiccups.
Bear's Last Journey
Weigelt, Udo
70238
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
742
N
N
-
-
-
All the animals in the forest must deal
with the death of their old friend, the
bear, when he goes to sleep and never
wakes up.
Bear's Loose Tooth
Wilson, Karma
146458
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
When Bear discovers he has a loose
tooth, his friends try to help make it fall
out.
Bear's Picture
Pinkwater, Daniel
121530
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
350
N
N
-
-
-
A bear continues to paint what he likes
despite criticism from two passing
gentlemen.
The Bear's Toothache
McPhail, David
7551
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
216
N
N
N
-
N
A boy helps a bear with a toothache
while everyone is asleep.
The Bear: An American Folk Song
Spengler, Kenneth J.
100643
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
688
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl is chased up a tree by a
bear and stuck there until she finds help
from an unusual source.
Bearcub and Mama
Jennings, Sharon
86709
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
414
N
N
-
-
-
While exploring the high country alone,
Bearcub is caught in a fierce winter
storm and must rely on himself and all
that his mama has taught him to survive
the ordeal.
AR BookGuide™
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1037 N
N
VP
Description
- Bear is remorseful after he peeks at his
Christmas packages while playing hideand-seek, but Nora forgives him, he
learns a lesson, and they have a happy
holiday.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Bears
Author
Cowley, Joy
Bears Are Curious
Milton, Joyce
25263
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
416
N
Bears on the Brain
Penner, Lucille Recht
74285
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1119
The Bears Upstairs
Moncure, Jane Belk
26324
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
The Bears We Know
Silsbe, Brenda
131056
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
Bears, Bears Everywhere!
Bergman, Mara
67121
EN
LG
2.5
Bearsie Bear and the Surprise
Sleepover Party
Waber, Bernard
48404
EN
LG
Bearum Scarum
Parker, Vic
57156
EN
Beautiful Bananas
Laird, Elizabeth
78785
11352
A Beautiful Feast for a Big King Cat Archambault, John
Number Lang IL
4091 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
N
Discusses different types of bears,
focusing especially on the period when
the mother comes out of hibernation
with new cubs, describing how they hunt
for food, what they eat, and how the
mother protects her young.
N
N
-
-
-
Something has been making tracks in
Oscar's back yard and eating his
mother's red flowers, so Oscar and his
friends devise a plan to get a clearer set
of prints and compare them to pictures
in a library book.
369
N
N
-
-
-
Katie Plays with her toy bears using
chairs and later serves them pears.
F
372
N
N
-
-
-
Three bears enjoy living in a house
where they sleep in, jump on the
couches, sing songs, eat potato chips,
watch television, and have other types
of fun.
0.5
F
404
N
N
-
-
-
A girl wishes and imagines that all kinds
of bears are everywhere in her house.
2.5
0.5
F
1340
N
N
-
-
-
In a cumulative story, one animal after
another asks to come in out of the
winter cold to sleep in Bearsie Bear's
big bed.
LG
2.2
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
Ten hairy hunters don't know that Bear's
friends are following them everywhere.
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
382
N
N
-
-
-
On her way to her grandfather's house
with a bunch of bananas, Beatrice has a
series of mishaps with jungle animals
who each substitute something new for
what she is carrying.
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
A little mouse who habitually teases a
cat must use his wits to avoid being
eaten. The coauthor is Bill Martin.
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Count Book RP
57 N
N
VP
Description
- In this rhyming story, bears play funny
tricks on some children.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
A Beautiful Girl
Author
Schwartz, Amy
Beautiful Yetta: The Yiddish
Chicken
Pinkwater, Daniel
Beaver the Baker
Word
Number Lang IL
110838 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
589 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- On her way to the market, Jenna
encounters an elephant, a robin, a fly,
and a goldfish who discover some of the
things that make her different from each
of them.
140857
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
405
N
N
-
-
-
A chicken who escapes from the
butcher shop and saves the life of a
small green bird becomes a hero to the
wild parrots of Brooklyn.
Klinting, Lars
72962
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
487
N
N
-
-
-
Beaver and his little helper Frippy
carefully follow instructions as they bake
a birthday cake and then get ready to
eat it.
Beaver the Carpenter
Klinting, Lars
72963
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
389
N
N
-
-
-
By making a wooden toolbox, Beaver, a
carpenter, introduces his tools and their
uses.
Beaver the Gardener
Klinting, Lars
72964
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
598
N
N
-
-
-
Beaver and his little helper Frippy
carefully follow instructions as they plant
a garden.
Beaver the Tailor
Klinting, Lars
72965
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
350
N
N
-
-
-
Beaver, a tailor, sews a new apron by
taking his measurements, drawing a
pattern, and beginning step-by-step to
cut, baste and sew.
Beavers Beware!
Brenner, Barbara
9652
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
576
N
N
-
-
N
A family with a house on the river finds
two beavers cutting down trees and
building a lodge on their dock.
Because a Little Bug Went KaChoo!
Stone, Rosetta
65302
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
338
N
N
N
-
-
The mere sneeze of a bug triggers a
chain reaction involving, among others,
cows, turtles, policemen, and an entire
circus parade.
Because I Love You So Much
Genechten, Guido
van
81283
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
326
N
N
-
-
-
Although Snowy the polar bear asks his
mother many questions, he already
knows many things, including the fact
that his mother loves him very much.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Beck's Bunny Secret
Author
Redbank, Tennant
Become a Bird and Fly!
Ross, Michael Elsohn
A Bed for the Winter
Word
Number Lang IL
135352 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
762 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Beck, a fairy, tries to keep her friend
Fawn from knowing that she is taking
care of a lost baby bunny because Fawn
always teases her, but when the bunny
goes missing, Beck mounts a search
that leads to a big surprise.
2913
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
Using his imagination, Nicky changes
into a bird and takes flight.
Wallace, Karen
45915
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
490
N
N
-
-
-
A dormouse encounters many different
animals as she searches for a place to
spend the winter.
A Bed Full of Cats
Keller, Holly
36422
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
N
Lee fears he has lost his pet cat Flora,
until Flora returns with a new family.
Bed Hogs
DiPucchio, Kelly
78742
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
448
N
N
-
-
-
Hoping to get some sleep, Little Runt
boots his hog family out of bed one by
one, but then finds that he needs them
back again.
Bedtime Ba-a-a-lk
Khan, Rukhsana
42065
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
680
N
N
-
-
-
A fiesty old ram demands to know why
he should lead his flock into the
darkness. By the end of the night there
will be negotiations, compromise and
enough laughter to send even the most
reluctant lamb to dreamland.
A Bedtime for Bear
Becker, Bonny
138910
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
744
N
N
N
-
-
A small but effervescent overnight guest
tries the patience of a curmudgeonly
bear who needs absolute quiet to fall
asleep.
Bedtime for Frances
Hoban, Russell
5208
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1276
N
N
N
-
N
Frances employs every ruse she can
think of to put off bedtime, until the
thought of a spanking makes her sleepy.
Bedtime in the Forest
Iwamura, Kazuo
139135
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
506
N
N
-
-
-
Mick, Mack, and Molly, three young
squirrels, are up and out in the middle of
the night. After all, the owl children are
wide-awake and playing. Every child
who has ever begged to stay up late will
understand just how the young squirrels
feel.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Bedtime in the Jungle
Author
Butler, John
Number Lang IL
133530 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bedtime Mouse
Stoddard, Sandol
7252
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
395
N
N
N
-
N
A deer, a bear, and a goose rollick
through a child's imagination.
Beezy and Funny Bone
McDonald, Megan
44187
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1154
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents three stories in
which Beezy and her dog have
adventures on the ground and in the air.
Believe the Wee Frog
Wolfe, Sarah
68624
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
150
N
N
-
-
-
The power of imagination and the belief
in what others might term "the
improbable" creates an alternate reality
that is magical.
Bella and the Bunny
Larsen, Andrew
133915
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
397
N
N
-
-
-
Bella's favorite fluffy white sweater, knit
by her nonna, mysteriously disappears
at the same time as the fluffy, white
bunny in her preschool class goes
missing.
Bella Gets Her Skates On
Whybrow, Ian
115780
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
698
N
N
-
-
-
When Daddy Rabbit announces the lake
is hard enough for skating, Bella's big
brother and sister are excited, but Bella
worries about what could happen.
Belling the Cat
De Hoogh, Eugenia
19984
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
600
N
N
-
-
-
This fable tells of the Mouse family's
problem with Belling the Cat and the
steps they take to try to solve it.
Belling the Cat: A Retelling of
Aesop's Fable
Blair, Eric
76072
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
263
N
N
-
-
-
The mice learn that "some things are
easier said than done" when they try to
get rid of their great enemy the cat.
Benji's Pup
Nicholas, Evangeline
35067
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
441
N
N
-
-
-
A lost dog follows Benji home and his
mother let's him keep it when they can't
find the owner.
Benny and the Birds
Prince, Sarah
47908
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
397
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a man who has a
hundred pigeons that visit him in the
hospital.
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451 N
N
VP
Description
- As dusk falls in the jungle, animal
babies and their parents prepare for
bedtime.
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Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Benny's Pennies
Author
Brisson, Pat
Number Lang IL
49250 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Benny's Saturday Surprise
Warner, Gertrude
Chandler
46451
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
844
N
N
-
-
-
Benny is not too happy to run into his
teacher during the weekend, but the
encounter turns out to have happy
consequences. Book #8
The Berenstain Bear Scouts and
the Search for Naughty Ned
Berenstain, Stan
57577
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
845
N
N
-
-
-
The Bear Scouts are at Big Fun Park.
Suddenly, they hear shouting. Naughty
Ned is missing! The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears and the
Baby Chipmunk
Berenstain, Stan
101635
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
574
N
N
N
-
-
When Sister finds a baby chipmunk in
the yard, the Bear family cares for it in
their home until it lets them know that it
is no longer a baby. Are the cubs ready
to let him go? The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears and the
Escape of the Bogg Brothers
Berenstain, Stan
44047
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1040
N
N
-
-
N
The Bear Detectives get to work when
the nasty Bogg Brothers escape from
jail and threaten to plunder the
Bearsonian, the biggest museum in
Bear Country. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears and the
Ghost of the Forest
Berenstain, Stan
7460
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
541
N
N
N
-
N
Papa Bear's attempt to scare a band of
young campers by telling them about
ghosts in the woods comes to an
unexpected conclusion with a double
ghost lesson. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears and the
Missing Honey
Berenstain, Stan
7463
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
624
N
N
N
-
N
Papa Bear's favorite blackberry honey
disappears, and the Bear Detectives set
out to find the culprit. A First Time
Reader. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
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N
VP
Description
- With the help of generous and
thoughtful neighbors, Benny fulfills each
request with a penny and arrives home
loaded with five simple but splendid
gifts.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Berenstain Bears and the
Missing Watermelon Money
Author
Berenstain, Stan
Number Lang IL
66063 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
883 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Berenstain Bears and the
Shaggy Little Pony
Berenstain, Jan
146585
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
569
N
The Berenstain Bears and the
Wishing Star
Berenstain, Stan
101636
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
609
The Berenstain Bears Blaze a Trail Berenstain, Stan
7479
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
The Berenstain Bears Clean House Berenstain, Stan
84922
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
VP
Description
- The Bear Detectives go to work when
someone steals the money Farmer Ben
has made from selling his delicious and
popular watermelons. The coauthor is
Jan Berenstain.
N
-
-
-
Brother and Sister learn how to ride a
horse. The coauthor is Mike Berenstain.
N
N
N
-
-
Sister Bear learns about the magic of
the wishing star, but Brother Bear
reminds her that hard work is also
important. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
537
N
N
N
-
N
While the Bear Scouts know they should
follow the guidebook, Papa Bear has his
own ideas for winning a merit badge.
The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.
F
484
N
N
N
-
-
When Mama, Papa, Sister, and Brother
decide to clean their house, they find
that it is difficult to get rid of things. This
book is co-authored by Jan Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears Discover
God's Creation
Berenstain, Mike
135956
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
402
N
N
N
-
-
Brother and Sister Bear discover God's
Creation when Mama pulls the plug on
TV. Based on the characters created by
Stan and Jan Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears Hurry to
Help
Berenstain, Mike
135958
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
788
N
N
N
-
-
While trying to earn their Good Deed
merit badges, Bear Scouts Brother,
Sister, and Cousin Fred do more harm
than good but persevere and, finally,
find someone who needs their help.
Based on the characters created by
Stan and Jan Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears Learn to
Share
Berenstain, Mike
135959
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
537
N
N
N
-
-
Sister Bear admits that while playing by
herself is fun, she also enjoys being with
her friends, sharing time and playing.
Based on the characters created by
Stan and Jan Berenstain.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Berenstain Bears on the
Job/The Berenstain Bears Jobs
Around Town
Author
Berenstain, Stan
Number Lang IL
7495 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
The Berenstain Bears Ride Like
the Wind
Berenstain, Stan
62259
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
5158
N
N
-
-
N
Sister Bear falls in love with horses and
takes riding lessons on a horse named
Old Bess. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears' New Kitten
Berenstain, Mike
124204
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
610
N
N
N
-
-
One day while Brother Bear is hunting
bullfrogs, he finds a tiny, muddy kitten
instead, and when he takes it home and
introduces it to Mama, Papa, Sister, and
the family dog, they decide to keep it.
The Berenstain Bears' Seashore
Treasure
Berenstain, Stan
86993
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
608
N
N
N
-
-
When the Bear family goes to the
seashore, they find a map that they
hope will lead them to buried treasure.
The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.
The Berenstain Bears' Sleepover
Berenstain, Jan
128417
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
488
N
N
N
-
-
Brother and Sister Bear have a
sleepover with Lizzy and Barry, but their
late night antics keep Mama and Papa
from getting any sleep. The coauthor is
Mike Berenstain.
Bernard Goes to School
Goodman, Joan
Elizabeth
53449
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
When a young elephant is apprehensive
about his first day of school, his parents
show him how much fun school can be.
Bernard on His Own
Hoff, Syd
44114
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
430
N
N
-
-
-
After Bernard the bear cub tries
unsuccessfully to catch a fish, explore a
cave, and play with the ducks and deer,
he receives reassurance from his father.
Bernard Wants a Baby
Goodman, Joan
Elizabeth
76165
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
605
N
N
-
-
-
Bernard, the young elephant, hopes for
a baby brother and gets more than he
wished for.
Bernard's Bath
Goodman, Joan
Elizabeth
34854
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
466
N
N
-
-
-
When a little elephant refuses to take a
bath, his parents must show him how
much fun bath time can be.
AR BookGuide™
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408 N
N
VP
Description
N Brother and Sister Bear meet a doctor, a
fireman, a police officer, and others
while trying to decide what to be when
they grow up. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Bernard's Nap
Author
Goodman, Joan
Elizabeth
Bertie Was a Watchdog
Walton, Rick
Word
Number Lang IL
29288 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
371 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A young elephant refuses to take his
nap, despite the efforts of his parents
and grandmother.
58261
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
365
N
N
-
-
N
Bertie, a dog as small as a watch,
outsmarts an overconfident robber.
Bertil and the Bathroom Elephants Lindahl, Inger
74020
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1280
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bertil at first likes the elephants,
which he imagines are in his bathroom,
but when they get naughty, he decides
to get rid of them.
Bessie's Bed
Harshman, Terry
Webb
73984
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
-
On a stormy night, one animal after
another knocks on Bessie's door asking
for a place to sleep and she always
finds room for one more, despite their
bad manners.
The Best Cookies of All
Minden, Cecilia
132360
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
314
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear goes on a scout-troop trip
to a local bakery and invents a brandnew kind of cookie by frosting it with
peanut butter, his favorite thing. The
coauthor is Joanne Meier.
The Best Father of All
Horn, Peter
76031
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
A turtle father and son play a guessing
game about the things that fathers of
other kinds, such as hedgehogs, frogs,
and bats, do for their children.
Best Friends
Labaronne, Charlotte
70613
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
476
N
N
-
-
-
On Louise, the lion's, first day of school,
Alexander, the alligator, wants to make
friends, but he doesn't know how to talk
to her.
The Best Little Monkeys in the
World
Standiford, Natalie
7356
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
746
N
N
-
-
N
When their parents go out to a party,
two little monkeys make mischief while
their baby-sitter thinks they are being
good.
Best Mates on the Boat
Meier, Joanne
124984
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
Young Herbie and his siblings have fun
with their imaginations while on their
grandparents' boat. The coauthor is
Cecilia Minden.
The Best Mistake Ever! and Other
Stories
Scarry, Richard
5000
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1086
N
N
-
-
-
Three humorous stories about Lowly
Worm and Huckle Cat. A Step Into
Reading Book--Step 2.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Best Nest
Author
Eastman, P.D.
Number Lang IL
19847 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
The Best of Both Nests
Clarke, Jane
114599
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
817
N
N
-
-
-
Stanley the stork is upset when his
parents divorce and his father goes to
live in a separate nest.
The Best of Friends
Vainio, Pirkko
40608
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
375
N
N
-
-
-
Despite all their differences, Hare and
Bear are the best of friends.
The Best Pet of All
LaRochelle, David
79201
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
460
N
N
N
-
-
A young boy enlists the help of a dragon
to persuade his mother to let him have a
dog as a pet.
The Best Picnic Ever
Jarrett, Clare
79180
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
339
N
N
-
-
-
While his mother prepares a picnic, Jack
invites a giraffe, an elephant, and other
animals to lunch and each eagerly
agrees, as long as they can play first.
The Best Seat in Second Grade
Kenah, Katharine
89032
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1122
N
N
-
-
-
Sam's favorite thing about second grade
is the class pet, a hamster named
George Washington, so when the class
goes on a field trip to a science
museum, Sam cannot resist bringing
George along.
Betsy Who Cried Wolf!
Levine, Gail Carson
58366
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1119
N
N
N
-
N
A serious young shepherd finds that
there is more than one way to keep a
wolf from eating her sheep.
Better Not Get Wet, Jesse Bear
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
53903
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
312
N
N
-
-
-
It seems like getting wet is okay for
everyone except Jesse Bear.
Better Than TV
Miller, Sara Swan
18604
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
928
N
N
-
-
N
When a power failure deprives them of
television on a rainy day, two children
and their dog entertain themselves and
their family by creating and acting out
their own television show.
Beware of the Frog
Bee, William
123317
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
549
N
N
-
-
-
Sweet old Mrs. Collywobbles lives on
the edge of a big, dark, scary wood but
has a pet frog to protect her from greedy
goblins, smelly trolls, and hungry ogres.
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719 N
N
VP
Description
N Mr. Bird loves his nest, but Mrs. Bird is
ready for something new. So they set off
in search of the perfect home. The hunt
will prove to be harder than they ever
imagined.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Bharunda Bird
Author
Candappa, Beulah
Number Lang IL
21362 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bibi and the Bull
Vaage, Carol
42066
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
413
N
N
-
-
-
This book displays the love between a
grandpa and a little girl and the courage
that she shows in the midst of danger.
Bicycle Bear Rides Again
Muntean, Michaela
12003
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
658
N
N
-
-
-
When his uncle Bicycle Bear takes a
vacation, Trike Bear attempts to take
over his delivery job and finds it more
difficult than he had thought.
A Bicycle for Rosaura
Barbot, Daniel
21314
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
-
A woman has difficulty finding a bicycle
for her pet hen Rosaura.
Big Al and Shrimpy
Clements, Andrew
67122
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
740
N
N
-
-
-
Shrimpy learns that even though he may
be small, he can still make a big
difference to his friend, Big Al.
The Big Bad Blizzard
Herman, Gail
120053
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
669
N
N
-
-
-
The gang is going skiing, but when
Scooby and Shaggy sneak off to look
for food, they get caught in a blizzard
and snow creatures start chasing them.
Big Bad Bunny
Durant, Alan
46591
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
Big Bad Bunny is coming to get your
money. He takes Little Chick's corn,
Little Squirrel's nut, and Little Goat's
milk. Can anyone stop this bully?
The Big Bad Cold
Mills, Liz
137628
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
498
N
N
-
-
-
Emily Elizabeth has a bad cold, and it is
up to Clifford and his friends to cheer
her up.
Big Bad Wolf Is Good
Puttock, Simon
114198
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
889
N
N
-
-
-
Big Bad Wolf tries to change his ways
and turn himself into Big Good Wolf in
order to end his lonely days and find
some new friends.
Big Bad Wolves at School
Krensky, Stephen
117598
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
643
N
N
N
-
-
Rufus, a young wolf, has a hard time
fitting in at the Big Bad Wolf Academy,
where he has been sent to learn to huff
and puff, until the day he uses his true
talent.
AR BookGuide™
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1059 N
N
VP
Description
- Retells a story from the ancient
collection called "The Panchantantra"
about a two-headed bird that teaches a
lesson about the importance of
cooperation.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
A Big Beaked, Big Bellied Bird
Named Bill
Author
Watkins, Greg
Big Bear Hug
Oldland, Nicholas
Big Black Bear
Yee, Wong Herbert
Word
Number Lang IL
111014 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1137 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Bill learns that best friends don't have to
look just like him and that real friends
stick by your side, even when you have
to face up to mean bullies. Book #1
131869
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
329
N
N
-
-
-
A bear who loves to hug everything
meets a human who is about to chop
down a tree, and the bear must make a
decision on how to save his forest.
44115
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
410
N
N
-
-
-
A black bear with no manners comes to
visit a little girl at home and makes a
terrible mess, but another visitor helps
him see the error of his ways.
Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise McPhail, David
112900
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
791
N
N
-
-
-
An excited Bear mistakenly believes that
Rat has given him a boat for his
birthday.
Big Bunny
Rand, Betseygail
141877
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
348
N
N
-
-
-
Big Bunny cannot paint eggs without
breaking them, so she runs away until
the other little Easter bunnies think of an
important task that is just right for her to
do. The coauthor is Colleen Rand.
Big Cat Pepper
Partridge, Elizabeth
131352
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
328
N
N
-
-
-
Big Cat Pepper has always been part of
the family, but after he grows very old
and dies, the boy who loves him comes
to understand his mother's reassurance
that "his spirit is forever and can fly, fly,
fly."
Big Chickens
Helakoski, Leslie
101286
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
697
N
N
N
-
-
While trying to escape from a wolf, four
frightened chickens keep getting
themselves into the very predicaments
they are trying to avoid.
Big Chickens Fly the Coop
Helakoski, Leslie
120392
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
589
N
N
-
-
-
The four big chickens mistakenly
wander into a doghouse, barn, and
other scary places as they attempt to
find the farmhouse.
Big Chickens Go to Town
Helakoski, Leslie
135105
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
614
N
N
N
-
-
Having inadvertently traveled to the big
city, four chickens are frightened by the
strange noises, strange food, and
strange animals they encounter.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Big Dog and Little Dog Go Sailing
Author
Young, Selina
Number Lang IL
55314 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Big Dog and Little Dog Visit the
Moon
Young, Selina
55315
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1026
N
N
-
-
-
Because the moon looks sad, Big Dog
and Little Dog build a rocket to fly there,
to cheer him up.
The Big Egg Hunt
Weyn, Suzanne
59525
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
452
N
N
N
-
-
It is the day of the big Kids and Pups
Egg Hunt and Clifford and all of his
friends participate in the hunt. Series
created by Norman Bridwell.
The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow Griffiths, Andy
133421
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
607
N
N
-
-
-
In these ten easy-to-read stories, there
is a mixed-up cow that says "meow," a
mole called Noel who plays rock and roll
in a hole, and a boy named Mike who
rides a bike with a very big spike.
The Big Fuzzy
Castle, Caroline
117645
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
654
N
N
-
-
-
Who could be watching little Sira and
her brother Ivik while they are ice
fishing, and will they make it home
before the blizzard comes?
The Big Itch
Inches, Alison
101083
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
434
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford can't stop scratching an itch on
his back. Emily Elizabeth wants to take
him to the vet, but he doesn't want to
go.
Big Kicks
Kolar, Bob
125258
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
520
N
N
-
-
-
The town's soccer team knocks on
Biggie Bear's door one day saying they
need his help. However, once on the
field, Biggie realizes there is more to
playing soccer than just being big.
The Big Leaf Pile
Page, Josephine
59526
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
426
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford, Cleo, and T-Bone have fun
jumping in their leaf piles. This series
created by Norman Bridwell.
Big Little Elephant
Gorbachev, Valeri
88633
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
539
N
N
-
-
-
Little Elephant finally makes some
friends, but he has trouble playing with
them because of his size.
Big Max
Platt, Kin
7307
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1672
N
N
N
-
N
Big Max, the world's greatest detective,
helps a king find his missing elephant.
AR BookGuide™
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1216 N
N
VP
Description
- The adventures of Big Dog and Little
Dog in their new boat include fishing,
water skiing, and exploring a very
unusual island.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Big Max and the Mystery of the
Missing Giraffe
Author
Platt, Kin
Number Lang IL
87498 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Big Meow
Spires, Elizabeth
63552
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
779
N
N
-
-
-
Little Cat bothers the other cats with his
loud meow, but it comes in handy when
they are chased by a nasty bulldog.
Big Old Bones: A Dinosaur Tale
Carrick, Carol
35994
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
Professor Potts discovers some big old
bones and puts them together in various
ways until he is satisfied he has
discovered a dinosaur that once ruled
the earth.
Big Panda, Little Panda
Stimson, Joan
69610
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
801
N
N
-
-
-
After the arrival of his baby sister, Little
Panda's mother begins to call him Big
Panda, but it takes him a while to adjust
to his new role.
The Big Pig
Healy, Nick
112013
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
550
N
N
-
-
-
When Uncle Pete takes Cliff and Henry
to the state fair, they sample their way
through the longest hot dog, the fastest
roller coaster, and the thickest chocolate
shakes while on the way to see the
biggest pig.
Big Rabbit's Bad Mood
Badescu, Ramona
129980
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
549
N
N
-
-
-
Big Rabbit is in a very bad mood, and
though he tries to make it go away,
nothing he does seems to work.
The Big Red Apple
Tunkin, David
31910
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
424
N
N
-
-
-
The big, red apple escapes from the
people and animals that want to eat it
because it wants to see the world.
Big Red Barn
Brown, Margaret
Wise
29469
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
331
N
N
-
-
-
Rhymed text and illustrations introduce
the many different animals that live in
the big barn.
The Big Red Detective
Herman, Gail
104744
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
3133
N
N
-
-
-
The merry-go-round is missing from the
playground. K.C. enlists Clifford and the
gang to help solve the mystery. Based
on the series "Clifford the Big Red Dog"
by Norman Bridwell. Book #1.
Big Smelly Bear
Teckentrup, Britta
113909
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
Big Fluffy Bear insists that Big Smelly
Bear visit the pond for a bath before she
will scratch the itch he cannot reach.
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1699 N
N
VP
Description
- Big Max, the world's greatest detective,
must travel to the land of Ah-Ah Achoo
to find the king's missing pet giraffe.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Big Storm: A Very Soggy
Counting Book
Author
Tafuri, Nancy
Number Lang IL
132296 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Big Trip
Gorbachev, Valeri
77917
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
366
N
N
-
-
-
Pig sends Goat's worries packing and
turns a trip into smooth sailing.
The Big Wide-Mouthed Frog: A
Traditional Tale
Larrañaga, Ana
Martín
42386
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
318
N
N
-
-
-
A big wide-mouthed frog asks every
creature he meets what they like to eat,
but when he meets a crocodile, he
decides to take off.
Big Wolf and Little Wolf
Denslow, Sharon
Phillips
40995
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
441
N
N
-
-
-
Two gray wolves, father and son, sing to
each other one night before being
startled by noises in the bushes.
The Big, Bad Cook
Yukish, Joe
27322
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
542
N
N
-
-
-
Wolf visits the Three Little Pigs hoping
to eat them. But they aren't fat enough,
so he cooks for them to fatten them up.
Bigboots the Spider
McAllister, Angela
121777
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
986
N
N
-
-
-
Spider boasts that he is brave, but he
has to prove it when his sister needs to
be saved from a teeny-weeny bug.
The Biggest Bear
Relf, Adam
112556
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
560
N
N
-
-
-
Toby thinks his shadow looks like the
biggest bear in the world, but Dad says
there's a much bigger one than that. At
bedtime, Daddy shows Toby the biggest
bear in the world, who lives above their
heads and comes out only at night.
The Biggest Easter Egg
Sander, Sonia
105786
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
412
N
N
-
-
-
Emily Elizabeth and Clifford love
decorating Easter eggs, but are there
any eggs big enough for Clifford to
color? An ostrich has the answer!
The Biggest Fish
Keenan, Sheila
17304
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
541
N
N
-
-
N
The mayor's contest to find the biggest
fish in Littletown is won in an expected
way.
The Biggest Nose
Caple, Kathy
55915
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
894
N
N
-
-
-
Eleanor is self-conscious about her
large nose after she is teased by Betty,
but she overcomes her sensitivity when
she realizes everyone is different.
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233 N
N
VP
Description
- Ten animals find shelter in a hill hollow
one by one, but when the storm is over,
a rumbling tells them there is still danger
afoot.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Biggest Parade
Author
Winthrop, Elizabeth
Number Lang IL
110476 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bilby Moon
Spurling, Margaret
52858
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
711
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bilby meets many other animals in
he quest to find the missing moon.
Bill and Pete
De Paola, Tomie
19208
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
874
N
N
-
-
N
When William Everett Crocodile is
chosen to be a suitcase, his talking
toothbrush becomes his salvation.
Bill Grogan's Goat
Hoberman, Mary Ann
68839
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
-
This is the familiar rhyme about a pesky
goat that gets in trouble for eating shirts
off the clothesline.
Bill Grogan's Goat
Daniel, Alan
35482
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
129
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and illustrations tell the
original contemporary story "Bill
Grogan's Goat." The coauthor is Lea
Daniel.
Billions of Bats
Nickel, Scott
112355
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
758
N
N
-
-
-
When Sarah uses Bobo to help show off
her new cosmic copy machine to the
class, something horrible goes wrong,
and luckily, the local hero, Buzz Beaker,
is not far away.
Billy and Bella
Bowring, Jane
139787
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
554
N
N
-
-
-
Big sister Bella teases brother Billy
because he can't squirt water through
his trunk, but when Bella's antics get
them both in trouble, it is Billy who
comes to the rescue.
Billy Dog's Bad Day
Scarry, Richard
13387
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
909
N
N
-
-
-
Lowly Worm, Huckle, and Sally Cat and
the other children in school learn not to
judge a book by its cover when a new
student starts school.
Billy Tibbles Moves Out!
Fearnley, Jan
75628
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
601
N
N
-
-
-
When his little brother Eric moves into
his room, Billy Tibbles, the cat, and his
family learn some of the good and bad
things about sharing.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
522 N
N
VP
Description
- Harvey is so excited when the mayor
appoints him Parade Chairman for a big
celebration that he forgets something
very important. Fortunately, his dog,
Fred, remembers.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Billy's Picture
Author
Rey, Margret
Number Lang IL
83129 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bing and Chutney
Wayne von
Königslöw, Andrea
51055
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
359
N
N
-
-
-
This elephant and pig duo prove that all
your dreams can come true with the
support and loyalty of a best friend.
Bing Finds Chutney
Wayne von
Königslöw, Andrea
51056
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
Bing discovers that with a little
imagination good friends are easy to
find!
Binky Under Pressure
Spires, Ashley
145214
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1203
N
N
-
-
-
Binky, a house cat that believes he is a
space cat, is dismayed when Gracie, a
too-perfect foster cat, comes to live at
his space station, and he decides to
investigate to learn the truth about this
unwelcome guest. Book #3
The Bionic Bunny Show
Brown, Marc
5505
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
896
N
N
N
-
N
The reader gets to see all the production
efforts that enable an ordinary rabbit to
become Bionic Bunny on his television
series.
The Bird Shadow
Jennings, Patrick
56935
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
3975
N
N
-
-
-
In spite of being frightened, Ike and his
little sister Mem go with some friends to
a spooky old house with a shed full of
pigeons.
The Bird That Could Think
Smith, Annette
50926
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a crow who figured
out how to crack open a nut.
Bird Watching
Carr, Roger
47911
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
502
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a girl who builds a
blind to watch birds.
Bird Watching
Hammonds, Heather
72060
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
-
Ben and Justin watch the progress of
three baby blackbirds as they hatch
from their eggs and grow strong enough
to fly.
AR BookGuide™
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549 N
N
VP
Description
- Billy the Bunny wants to draw a picture
of himself, but all of his animal friends
want to help him and the picture does
not turn out anything like Billy imagined.
The coauthor is H.A. Rey.
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Quiz
Title
The Bird Who Cried Wolf
Author
Richards, Kitty
Birds
Henkes, Kevin
Birds and Bikes
Hofmeister, Alan M.
The Birdwatchers
Word
Number Lang IL
41345 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
969 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As the Thornberrys explore an island in
Indonesia, a noisy friarbird who likes to
sound false alarms warns them of so
many imaginary dangers that they do
not believe him when he announces a
real threat.
128270
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
198
N
N
N
-
-
Fascinated by the colors, shapes,
sounds, and movements of the many
different birds she sees through her
window, a little girl is happy to discover
that she and they have something in
common.
4062
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
665
N
N
-
-
-
This text contains two stories: (1) "The
Bird's Turn," about helping an injured
bird get well; and (2) "Jack's Luck,"
about how Bob and Vic come to Jack's
rescue after his bike gets a flat tire and
he gets a cut on his leg.
James, Simon
63553
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
250
N
N
-
-
-
Intrigued by her grandad's stories of
what happens when he goes
birdwatching, Jess decides to
accompany him one day.
Birdwoman Interview
Eggleton, Jill
50559
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
472
N
N
-
-
-
In this story, Henrietta Higgins, the
Birdwoman of Brinwick, is interviewed.
Birthday at the Panda Palace
Calmenson,
Stephanie
118474
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
602
N
N
-
-
-
During Mouse's birthday celebration at
the Panda Palace, all her animal friends
bring gifts, but the present she wants
most seems to be missing.
A Birthday Basket for Tia
Mora, Pat
16649
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
828
N
N
-
-
N
With the help and interference of her cat
Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift
for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday.
The Birthday Fish
Yaccarino, Dan
102600
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
Cynthia has always wanted a pony for
her birthday, but when she blows out the
candles on her cake this year, she gets
a surprise.
A Birthday for Bear
Becker, Bonny
131867
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1048
N
N
N
-
-
Despite Bear's efforts to ignore his
birthday, Mouse will not rest until his
friend celebrates.
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Quiz
Title
Birthday Happy, Contrary Mary
Author
Jeram, Anita
The Birthday Letters
Pomerantz, Charlotte
The Birthday Party
Word
Number Lang IL
21194 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
259 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When the little mouse, Contrary Mary,
appears to be unhappy at her most
unusual birthday party, her father knows
just what to do to get her to laugh.
42124
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1038
N
N
-
-
-
When Tom decides to have a birthday
party for his dog, Louie, one of the
invited guests unwittingly starts an
argument that is carried out entirely by
correspondence.
Stanley, Mandy
136930
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
396
N
N
-
-
-
Bella Rabbit tries to save a birthday
picnic from being ruined by the rain.
The Birthday Pet
Javernick, Ellen
129212
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
373
N
N
-
-
-
Danny can have a pet for his birthday
and he knows exactly what he wants,
but the other members of his family
think differently.
The Birthday Present
Sykes, Julie
53073
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
Little Monkey goes looking for a birthday
present for Mommy Monkey.
A Birthday Present for Mama
Lorian, Nicole
1608
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
918
N
N
-
-
-
Little Rabbit wants to give his mama a
present, but none of his animal friends
can make a good suggestion, until he
talks to a fox. A Step Into Reading Book
--Step 2.
The Birthday Presents
Stewart, Paul
43627
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
609
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit and Hedgehog have been best
friends for a very long time, but they
have never celebrated their birthdays.
They decide to have a party, but what
present do you buy for a best friend?
Birthday Zoo
Rose, Deborah Lee
64170
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
170
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text describes the preparations
made for a boy's birthday party by his
hosts, the animals at the zoo.
Bitter Bananas
Olaleye, Isaac
14507
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
825
N
N
-
-
-
An African boy outwits the baboons who
are stealing the palm sap.
Bittle
MacLachlan, Patricia
78932
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
623
N
N
-
-
-
Nigel the cat and Julia the dog think
they will have no use for the new baby
in their house, but after a while, they
realize that they have come to love her.
The coauthor is Emily MacLachlan.
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Title
The Blabber Report
Author
Kelley, True
Black and White
Crisp, Marty
Black Bear Cub
Moody-Luther,
Jacqueline
Bless You, Santa!
Word
Number Lang IL
116916 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1129 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- With the help of his classmates, Blabber
Mouse delivers a terrific oral book
report.
53527
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
Bud really wants to keep his new blackand-white dog, but his mother insists
that they not name the pup until he
proves that he can be a good farm dog.
112227
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
330
N
N
-
-
-
From the first day of spring to the snows
of winter, the curious Cub and her
brothers explore their world under the
watchful eye of their mother.
Sykes, Julie
81285
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
580
N
N
-
-
-
When Santa Claus comes down with a
terrible cold just before Christmas, his
animal friends send him to bed, finish all
of the presents, and load the sleigh,
hoping that he will be well in time to
make his deliveries.
The Blind Men and the Elephant
Backstein, Karen
36027
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
703
N
N
N
-
-
A retelling of the fable from India about
six blind men who each get a limited
understanding of what an elephant is by
feeling only one part of it.
Blossom and Boo Stay up Late: A
Story About Bedtime
Apperley, Dawn
68479
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
622
N
N
-
-
-
Blossom and Boo get scared and lost in
the woods when they stay up one night
to see what happens while everyone is
sleeping.
Blu and Friends
Hapka, Catherine
143132
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
526
N
N
-
-
-
Blu, a rare macaw bird that cannot fly,
lives with his owner in Minnesota, but
when they decide to take a trip to Rio's
native Rio de Janeiro to save his
species, Rio is kidnapped.
The Blue Balloon
Inkpen, Mick
57173
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of a little boy, his dog,
and a very unusual balloon.
The Blue Door: A Fox and Rabbit
Story
McPhail, David
56306
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
518
N
N
-
-
-
A case of mistaken identity leads to
hilarious results when fox and rabbit set
out to visit an uncle in the city.
Blue Goes to School
Santomero, Angela
C.
114051
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
717
N
N
-
-
-
Blue spends a busy day at school,
painting, playing, sharing, and listening
to stories.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Blue Rabbit and Friends
Author
Number Lang IL
Wormell, Christopher
43225 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Blue's Big Parade!
Spelvin, Justin
88445
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
636
N
N
-
-
-
Blue and her friends are making hats,
floats, and instruments for the big
summertime parade.
Bob
Pearson, Tracey
Campbell
65064
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
464
N
N
N
-
N
While looking for someone to teach him
how to crow, a rooster learns to sound
like many different animals and finds
that his new skills come in handy.
Bob and Otto
Bruel, Robert O.
114231
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
495
N
N
-
-
-
Otto the worm is shocked to discover
that his best friend, Bob, is actually a
caterpillar who emerges one day as a
butterfly.
Bobby Baboon's Banana Be-Bop
deRubertis, Barbara
135729
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
498
N
N
-
-
-
Bobby Baboon brings bananas to give
to his classmates at Alpha Betty's
school, and with the help of some
friends, he figures out that he can share
the extras.
Bobby Beaver Learns a Lesson
Bowman, Andy
57546
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
266
N
N
-
-
-
In this story, a young beaver learns a
lesson from his mother about always
being himself.
Bobby the Bold
Napoli, Donna Jo
107037
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
922
N
N
-
-
-
Bobby, the bonobo, is not accepted by
the chimps at the zoo where they all
live, but after he has an afternoon
adventure in the city and gets a mohawk
haircut, the chimps change their minds
about him. The coauthor is Eva Furrow.
Bobo's Magic Wishes
Palazzo-Craig, Janet
44311
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
703
N
N
-
-
-
Juan finds a magical horse that grants
him seven wishes.
Bone Dog
Rohmann, Eric
145177
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
355
N
N
-
-
-
Although devastated when his pet dog
dies, a young boy goes trick-or-treating
and receives a timely visit from an old
friend during a scary encounter with
graveyard skeletons.
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N
VP
Description
- In his search for just the right home,
Blue Rabbit helps a bear, a goose, and
a dog find the perfect place to live.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Bones
Author
Number Lang IL
Sargent Jr., David M. 118174 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bones and the Dinosaur Mystery
Adler, David A.
102206
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1513
N
N
N
-
-
Young Detective Jeffrey Bones
investigates the disappearance of the
plastic dinosaur his grandfather just
bought for him in a museum gift shop.
Book #4
Bones and the Dog Gone Mystery
Adler, David A.
82418
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1426
N
N
N
-
-
While looking for his lost magnifying
glass in the park, young Detective
Jeffrey Bones and his grandfather
discover that Curly the detective dog is
missing, too, and start tracking down
clues. Book #2
Bongo Larry
Pinkwater, Daniel
2855
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1569
N
N
-
-
-
Larry the polar bear's new interest in
playing the bongos leads to an
impromptu performance with Big Bear at
the Cafe Mama Bear.
Boo to a Goose
Fox, Mem
47498
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
247
N
N
-
-
-
A boy relates a long list of things he
would do before he would say boo to a
goose.
Boo to You!
Ehlert, Lois
132156
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
272
N
N
-
-
-
When Scary Cat tries to crash the
mice's Halloween costume party and
feast, the mice try to outsmart him.
Boo!
McNaughton, Colin
21196
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
210
N
N
-
-
-
As night falls, beware of the masked
avenger otherwise known as Preston
the pig.
Boo's Surprise
Byars, Betsy
132920
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1333
N
N
-
-
-
While reading in a tree, Boo discovers a
giant egg, which hatches into a new
dinosaur that causes all kinds of
problems for Boo and her brother.
Boo-hoo Moo
Palatini, Margie
129304
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
883
N
N
-
-
-
When Hilda Mae Heifer's trademark
moo starts sounding even worse, the
other animals decide she is lonely and
hold auditions to find her some singing
partners.
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539 N
N
VP
Description
- While searching for a neighbor's missing
young child, Bones sniffs the girl's scent
off one of her dolls and takes off in
pursuit. Book #1
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Quiz
Word
Title
Boogeyman in the Basement!
Author
Duey, Kathleen
Number Lang IL
20012 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
A Book for Honey Bear: Reading
Keeps the Sighs Away
Wood, Audrey
55108
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
412
N
N
-
-
-
Honey Bear has the sighs. Mother and
Father take him to the doctor, and he
has the perfect prescription for Honey
Bear's sighs.
Book! Book! Book!
Bruss, Deborah
52388
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
429
N
N
N
-
N
When the children go back to school,
the animals on the farm are bored, so
they go into the library in town trying to
find something to do.
The Bookseller Bird
Law, Felicia
101432
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
333
N
N
-
-
-
A visiting bird tries to talk Bamboo,
Velvet, and Beak into buying his set of
books.
The Bookstore Burglar
Maitland, Barbara
55257
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
498
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. Brown has a bookstore. It is not just
any bookstore. It is a haunted
bookstore. It has ghosts.
The Bookstore Valentine
Maitland, Barbara
66577
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
862
N
N
-
-
-
The cat Cobweb and the Black Cat
Bookstore's ghost bring Mr. Brown and
Miss Button together on Valentine's
Day.
Boom Chicka Rock
Archambault, John
82026
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
570
N
N
N
-
N
Twelve mice that live in a cuckoo clock
wander out to find birthday cake and
have a party while Max, the cat, sleeps.
Boom, Baby, Boom, Boom!
Mahy, Margaret
21195
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
453
N
N
-
-
-
Mama plays a drum to help the baby eat
her lunch, but all the neighborhood
animals are hungry, too.
Boomer Goes to School
McGeorge,
Constance W.
19209
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
Boomer the golden retriever
accompanies his owner to school for
show-and-tell.
Boomer's Big Day
McGeorge,
Constance W.
19210
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
465
N
N
-
-
-
Moving day proves confusing for
Boomer, a golden retriever, until he at
last explores his new home and finds his
own favorite and familiar things.
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1122 N
N
VP
Description
- Josh hears a strange voice in the
basement. When Taffy Cat goes down
the steps, he follows her so he can save
her from the boogeyman. The coauthor
is Ron Berry.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Bored Bill
Author
Pichon, Liz
Number Lang IL
123388 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Bored! Bored! Bored!
Newton, Jill
68521
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
271
N
N
-
-
-
With the neighborhood busy with
gardening, Claude, the shark, is bored
until he finds a way to make his own
contribution.
The Bouncy Baby Bunny
Bowden, Joan
41902
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
612
N
N
-
-
-
Bouncy Baby Bunny's brothers and
sisters decide that he needs to find
some other place to nap. When an
unwelcome visitor takes over the rabbit
hole, the little rabbits don't know what to
do. Will the Bouncy Baby Bunny come
to the rescue?
Bouncy Mouse
deRubertis, Barbara
48001
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
456
N
N
-
-
-
After being scolded by his father for
being too noisy, Bouncy Mouse forms a
band that is a big hit at the county fair.
Bow Wow Meow
Daugherty, George
76482
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1011
N
N
-
-
-
Sagwa's cousin, a puppy who acts like a
cat, comes to visit and stirs up trouble
with the Sleeve Dogs. It is up to Sagwa
to show them what matters most is
being yourself. The coauthor is David
Wong.
Bow Wow Meow Meow: It's
Rhyming Cats and Dogs
Florian, Douglas
67706
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
617
N
N
N
-
N
It's rhyming cats and dogs in this furocious collection of twenty-one original
poems and paintings about our favorite
animal friends.
Bow-Wow Birthday
Wardlaw, Lee
21477
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1050
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl throws a birthday party for
her dog and invites her friends from the
neighborhood.
The Bowwow Bake Sale
Stamper, Judith
Bauer
65007
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1920
N
N
-
-
N
Four friends, wanting to adopt a puppy
named Penny, calculate that they can
easily afford her dog food and raise
money for other supplies by baking and
selling doggy treats.
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643 N
N
VP
Description
- Bill, a very bored dog who resists taking
part in his busy owner's many activities,
has a major attitude change after his
unexpected visit to a planet populated
by bored aliens.
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Quiz
Title
A Boy and His Bunny
Author
Bryan, Sean
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Hennessy, B.G.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Word
Number Lang IL
104979 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
250 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- One morning, a boy wakes up with a
bunny on his head and, although his
mother is skeptical, he soon discovers
that he can be fed, ride a bobsled, and
even look cool with a bunny on his
head.
105219
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
485
N
N
-
-
-
A boy tending sheep on a lonely
mountainside thinks it's a fine joke to cry
"Wolf" and watch the people come
running, and then one day when wolves
are really there, no one answers his call.
De Hoogh, Eugenia
19981
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
606
N
N
-
-
-
This is the familiar story of the boy who
cries wolf too many times and learns a
valuable lesson.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf: A
Retelling of Aesop's Fable
Blair, Eric
76076
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
N
This story retells the fable in which a
young boy's false cries for help cause
him problems when he is really in need
of assistance.
The Boy Who Thought He Was a
Teddy Bear
Willis, Jeanne
60913
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
561
N
N
-
-
-
Pinky Blinky Dinky loved being a Teddy
Bear. However, one magical birthday,
the fairies surprised him with the best
present ever, and he discovered that
being a boy is very special, too.
The Boy Who Went Ape
Watson, Benjamin
James
126518
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
467
N
N
-
-
-
Benjamin's behavior is bad so often that
his teacher does not even notice when a
chimpanzee takes his place during a
field trip.
124291
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1892
N
N
-
-
-
As best friends Mole and Mouse try to
solve the problem of Mole's moth-eaten
clothes, they also find new uses for old
things.
21409
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
484
N
N
-
-
-
Three stories in which Georgie Goat
overcomes her anxieties to become
more self-reliant.
A Brand-New Day with Mouse and Yee, Wong Herbert
Mole
Brave Georgie Goat
Roche, Denis
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Quiz
Word
Title
Bravery Soup
Author
Cocca-Leffler,
Maryann
Number Lang IL
58262 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Bravest Girls in the World
George, Olivia
89109
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1087
N
N
-
-
-
In a new neighborhood, Toshi is
reluctant to go out and make friends
because she is afraid of dogs.
Bravo, Brave Beavers!
Kuiper, Nannie
82119
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
512
N
N
-
-
-
Mother and Father Beaver enjoy
watching their children, Ben and Becky,
play in the water but when a storm
arises, the family must work together to
save their lodge.
Bread and Honey
Asch, Frank
12005
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
363
N
N
-
-
-
Ben paints a picture of his mother, with
a little help from Owl, Rabbit, Alligator,
Elephant, Lion, and Giraffe.
The Bremen Town Musicians: A
Blair, Eric
Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale
76078
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
713
N
N
-
-
-
While on their way to Bremen, four
aging animals who are no longer of any
use to their masters find a new home
after outwitting a gang of robbers.
Bridget and the Gray Wolves
Lindenbaum, Pija
55703
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1274
N
N
-
-
-
Bridget is afraid of most things, but
when she gets lost and meets up with a
pack of gray wolves in the deep, dark
woods, she takes charge.
Bright Stanley/The Bravest Fish
Buckingham, Matt
123389
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
Having overslept on the day his school
swims to cooler waters for the summer,
a little fish sets off on an adventure as
he tries to catch up with his bright,
glittery friends.
Bringing Down the Moon
Emmett, Jonathan
55266
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
586
N
N
-
-
-
Mole is so taken with the beauty of the
moon that he tries to get it from the sky,
but eventually he learns to appreciate it
where it is.
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855 N
N
VP
Description
- The raccoon Carlin, who is frightened by
everything, wants to try some of Big
Bear's Bravery Soup, but first he must
travel through a dark forest to a
monster's cave to retrieve an important
ingredient.
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Quiz
Title
Broadway Barks
Author
Peters, Bernadette
Bronto Eats Meat
Maloney, Peter
Brontorina
Word
Number Lang IL
123390 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
462 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A homeless dog living in a New York
City park follows a woman to Broadway
Barks, an annual show sponsored by
Broadway stars, where he is adopted by
a little girl and finds a new home.
71192
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
392
N
N
-
-
-
A young plant-eating dinosaur, having
accidentally swallowed a boy, has three
choices for getting rid of his
stomachache. The coathor is Felicia
Zekauskas.
Howe, James
138801
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
473
N
N
-
-
-
Despite her size and not having the
proper footwear, a determined dinosaur
pursues her dream of becoming a
ballerina.
Brown Bear Gets in Shape
Durant, Alan
78584
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1349
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents two short
adventures featuring Brown Bear and
his friends Bunny and Chimp.
Brown Rabbit's Day
Baker, Alan
142025
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
-
A busy day lies ahead when Brown
Rabbit wakes up with the idea of inviting
his friends over for a treat.
Brownie Groundhog and the
February Fox
Blackaby, Susan
143169
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
828
N
N
-
-
-
Brownie the groundhog encounters a
fox while waiting for winter to be over,
and through clever maneuvering and
tasty snacks, the two become friends.
Bruno Munari's Zoo
Munari, Bruno
112961
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
264
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and brief text introduce
more than twenty zoo animals, including
a rhinoceros that is always ready to fight
and a kangaroo that is all legs but
doesn't know it.
Brutus
Eggleton, Jill
11656
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
444
N
N
-
-
-
Dinah and her dad move to the city with
their country dog.
Brutus the Wonder Poodle
Gondosch, Linda
659
EN
LG
2.5
1.0
F
5685
N
N
-
-
N
When Ryan's parents give him a toy
poodle puppy, Ryan is disappointed that
the dog is not bigger, but quickly learns
that Brutus is the best dog ever.
Bubba and Beau Go Night-Night
Appelt, Kathi
64364
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
Even after a long day of running
errands, baby Bubba and his puppy
Beau are not ready for bedtime.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Bubba and Beau Meet the
Relatives
Author
Appelt, Kathi
Number Lang IL
74607 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Bubba and Beau, Best Friends
Appelt, Kathi
55113
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
466
N
N
N
-
N
When Mama Pearl washes their favorite
blanket, it's a sad day for best friends
Bubba and Beau, but it gets worse
when she decides the baby boy and his
puppy need baths, too.
Buck-Buck the Chicken
Ehrlich, Amy
7359
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1014
N
N
N
-
N
Nancy's pet chicken Buck-Buck has
trouble learning to act like a regular
chicken.
Budgie & Boo
McPhail, David
128319
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
672
N
N
-
-
-
Budgie and Boo are the best of friends,
and they help solve problems for each
other.
The Buffalo in the Mall
Griffis, Molly Levite
13935
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
245
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming picture book with silly
examples of how much fun a buffalo is.
Buffy's Anger
Sargent Jr., David M.
73528
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
195
N
N
-
-
-
Emma, the new baby, finally begins to
befriend the others, all except Buffy.
Buffy's Revenge
Sargent Jr., David M.
15858
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
231
N
N
-
-
-
The story of three small dogs and their
behavior.
Bug and Bear: A Story of True
Friendship
Bonwill, Ann
143471
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
622
N
N
-
-
-
Bear's best friend, Bug, wants to play
with her, but Bear is too tired and
irritated to be nice to Bug.
The Bug Flu
Kirk, David
120472
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
523
N
N
-
-
-
Dragon learns a lesson about lying after
he pretends to be sick so he does not
have to attend Spindella's tea party.
Bug Your Mom Day
Kirk, David
105747
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
401
N
N
-
-
-
The Sunny Patch kids want to get Miss
Spider the best presents ever for
Mother's Day, but when Dragon
accidentally spills mud all over the Cozy
Hole, all their gifts are ruined.
A Bull in a China Shop
Harris, Patricia
27364
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
286
N
N
-
-
-
A story in rhyme about Fred the bull who
goes for a walk through town and ends
up in a china shop.
AR BookGuide™
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495 N
N
VP
Description
N While preparing for a visit from some
relatives--and even after they arrive-Bubba and Beau want nothing more
than to sink their paws into the squishy,
squashy mud hole.
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Title
Bulldog's Big Day
Author
McMullan, Kate
Bulls and Bulldogs
Hofmeister, Alan M.
Bumble-Ardy
Word
Number Lang IL
142251 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1485 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While looking for a job, Bulldog tries to
be a firefighter, a window washer, a sign
painter, and a bookseller before finding
just the right job.
4074
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1538
N
N
-
-
-
This text contains stories about how a
King and Queen trick a troll to get back
their son, an old woman and a man
helping her get to town, a bull, Bashful,
the playful bulldog, and the dog catcher.
Sendak, Maurice
146423
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
310
N
N
-
-
-
Bumble-Ardy, a mischievous pig who
reaches the age of nine without ever
having a birthday party, invites all his
friends to a masquerade that quickly
gets out of hand.
Bumpety Bump
Hutchins, Pat
105748
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
259
N
N
-
-
-
A boy helps his grandfather on the farm,
showing the hen that follows them all
that he can do.
Bumposaurus
McKinlay, Penny
71383
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
651
N
N
-
-
-
When a little brontosaurus keeps falling
and bumping into things, his mother
thinks he is the adventurous type, but
his grandmother discovers the real
reason.
Bumps in the Night
Allard, Harry
13857
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1667
N
N
-
-
-
When he discovers his house is
haunted, Dudley Stork enlists the help of
his friends to find out what is causing
the spooky noises.
Bunnies and Their Hobbies
Carlson, Nancy
1959
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
156
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes the many activities
bunnies like to spend time on after "a
long day at work."
112973
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
556
N
N
-
-
-
Some young rabbits would rather play
than sleep, much to their parents'
chagrin.
66796
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
313
N
N
-
-
-
A bunny family takes a trip using many
different types of transportation,
including car, train, balloon, ferry, and
tractor.
The Bunnies Are Not in Their Beds Russo, Marisabina
Bunnies on the Go: Getting from
Place to Place
Walton, Rick
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Bunnies' Picnic
Author
Evans, Lezlie
Bunny Business
Poydar, Nancy
67818
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
679
N
Bunny Cakes
Wells, Rosemary
19212
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
358
Bunny Day
Walton, Rick
56862
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
A Bunny for All Seasons
Schulman, Janet
68046
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
A Bunny Is Funny: And So Is This
Book!
Ziefert, Harriet
121867
EN
LG
2.1
Bunny Mail
Wells, Rosemary
82317
EN
LG
Bunny Money
Wells, Rosemary
17306
EN
89059
EN
Bunny School: A Learning Fun-for- Walton, Rick
All
Number Lang IL
112557 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
When his class performs a spring play
about rabbits, Harry proves that he is a
good listener after all.
N
N
-
-
N
Max makes an earthworm cake for
Grandma's birthday and helps Ruby
with her angel cake.
296
N
N
-
-
-
In this story, a lovable bunny family
spends the day together.
F
407
N
N
-
-
-
A little brown bunny enjoys visiting a
garden from summer to spring,
especially when a gray bunny shares
the fun.
0.5
F
289
N
N
-
-
-
Short rhymes point out traits that
characterize different animals, such as
an owl's keen eyesight or the beauty of
a butterfly's wings. The coauthor is Fred
Ehrlich.
2.9
0.5
F
501
N
N
-
-
-
While Ruby plans a Fourth of July doll
picnic, Max sends letters to Santa to ask
for "a bright red Sand-Spitter Motorcycle
with Bigfoot tires," but the letters are
delivered to his grandmother, instead,
and she must try to decipher the
pictures.
LG
2.8
0.5
F
444
N
N
N
-
N
Max and Ruby spend so much on
emergencies while shopping for
Grandma's birthday presents that they
just barely have enough money left for
gifts.
LG
2.0
0.5
F
378
N
N
-
-
-
Young rabbits spend a fun day at
school, from saying hello to friends to
packing up for tomorrow.
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354 N
N
VP
Description
- This book with rhyming text introduces
young readers to counting when bunny
one and bunny two make a big mess of
the bunny stew and the whole family
works together to organize a bunny
picnic.
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Quiz
Title
Bunny's Easter Egg
Author
Mortimer, Anne
Bunny's Noisy Book
Brown, Margaret
Wise
Bunny, My Honey
Word
Number Lang IL
135630 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
517 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Bunny is exhausted after spending the
night hiding eggs for the Easter egg
hunt, but she cannot find a comfortable,
quiet place to sleep.
70107
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
A little bunny listens to noises all around
him and then makes some of his own.
Jeram, Anita
112105
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
326
N
N
-
-
-
When Bunny gets lost and can't find his
mother, he fears that Mommy Rabbit
and his friends may not be able to find
him to take him home.
Bunrakkit
Cowley, Joy
35105
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
555
N
N
-
-
-
A boy draws a large lizard on the
sidewalk, and it starts moving around.
The Bush Bunyip
Scarffe, Bronwen
39987
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
396
N
N
-
-
-
He's big. He's fierce-looking. And he's
got a mighty roar, but when the bush
bunyip sets out to scare the other
animals, he's in for a surprise!
Buster
Fleming, Denise
73888
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
663
N
N
N
-
N
The dog Buster thinks his perfect life is
spoiled when the cat Betty comes to live
with him, until he learns not to be afraid
of cats.
Buster & Phoebe: The Great Bone Bechtold, Lisze
Game
71499
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1123
N
N
-
-
-
A clever dog named Phoebe teaches
the new puppy, Buster, the value of
bones and how to train them.
Buster and the Giant Pumpkin
Brown, Marc
88501
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
370
N
N
N
-
-
Buster sends postcards to his friends
back home when he goes to Oregon
and learns about pumpkins.
Buster and the Great Swamp
Brown, Marc
100616
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
520
N
N
-
-
-
When his father takes him to visit the
Louisiana bayou, Buster sends
postcards to his friends back home
telling them about the Cajun language,
learning to catch crabs, and keeping
watch for a swamp monster.
Buster Catches a Wave
Brown, Marc
100617
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
332
N
N
-
-
-
When his father takes him to visit
Florida, Buster sends postcards to his
friends back home telling them what he
is learning about surfing.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Buster Climbs the Walls
Author
Brown, Marc
Number Lang IL
100618 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Buster Hunts for Dinosaurs
Brown, Marc
106325
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
341
N
N
-
-
-
When his father takes him to visit a
national park about dinosaurs, Buster
sends postcards to his friends back
home telling them what he is learning.
Buster on the Farm
Brown, Marc
88503
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
489
N
N
N
-
N
Buster sends postcards to his friends
back home when he goes to visit a farm
in Indiana.
Buster's Echo
Scamell, Ragnhild
11356
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
530
N
N
-
-
-
A dog, a rooster, a cow, and a mouse
mistake their own echoes for larger
animals and set out to scare them away.
Buster: The Very Shy Dog
Bechtold, Lisze
34617
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1074
N
N
-
-
-
In three stories, Buster the dog
overcomes his shyness to make a
friend, discovers his special talent, and
helps Phoebe find the garbage bandits.
Busy Bear
Jones, Christianne C.
112687
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
199
N
N
-
-
-
Busy Bear wants to play all winter long
with his animal friends, but when he
becomes overly tired, he begins to
realize why bears need to hibernate.
The Busy Beavers
Randell, Beverley
27258
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
A family of beavers show how they
make their dams and what "tools" they
use.
Busy Busy Moose
Van Laan, Nancy
72908
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1206
N
N
-
-
-
Moose helps his little animal friends in
many ways during the four seasons.
A Busy Day at the Farm
Cronin, Doreen
128882
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
227
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes a typical day for
Farmer Brown's animals, from drinking
tea in the morning to sleeping under
their electric blankets at night.
Busy Little Beaver
Bentley, Dawn
70784
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
480
N
N
-
-
-
Beaver and his mate avoid dangers
from a fox and an owl as they build a
lodge, raise a litter of kits, and prepare
for winter.
AR BookGuide™
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996 N
N
VP
Description
- When his father takes him to visit
Boulder, Colorado, Buster sends
postcards to his friends back home
sharing what he is learning about the
Rocky Mountains and rock climbing.
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Quiz
Title
Author
The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Herman, Gail
Lowly Worm Joins the Circus
A Busy Year
Lionni, Leo
Busytown Race Day
Word
Number Lang IL
49902 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
643 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Lowly Worm discovers that being a
circus performer is not as wonderful as
he thought it would be--especially if it
means giving up your family.
136319
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
634
N
N
-
-
-
Mouse twins befriend a tree and watch it
grow and change throughout each
month of the year.
Scarry, Richard
13388
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
798
N
N
-
-
-
Sally teaches Lowly and Huckle a
lesson in cooperation.
But No Elephants
Smath, Jerry
12007
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
570
N
N
-
-
-
Grandma Tildy finally agrees to take an
unwanted elephant into her home, but
soon regrets her decision.
Buttercup Moon
McPherson, Jan
35693
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
62
N
N
-
-
-
Some of the forest animals are out at
night under the full moon.
Buttercup's Lovely Day
Beck, Carolyn
124198
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
794
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a poetic day in the life of a
cow named Buttercup.
The Butterfly Garden
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
77272
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
729
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear learns that the friendly
caterpillars in his garden grow up to be
butterflies.
The Butterfly, the Bird, the Beetle,
and Me
Prince, Sarah
47645
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
201
N
N
-
-
-
This book looks at the world from four
different points of view.
Buzby
Hoban, Julia
44190
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1107
N
N
-
-
-
Buzby, the cat, takes a job at a hotel as
a busboy and creates all kinds of havoc
before he ends up in a special job
created just for him.
Buzby to the Rescue
Hoban, Julia
10508
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
918
N
N
-
-
N
Buzby the hotel cat does his best to
help visiting movie star Serena Lovejoy
keep track of her jewels and enjoy her
stay at the hotel.
Buzz, Buzz, Buzz
Barton, Byron
65619
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
164
N
N
-
-
-
A disastrous chain of events in the
farmyard begins when the bee stings
the bull.
Buzzy Had a Little Lamb
Ziefert, Harriet
89522
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
406
N
N
-
-
-
Buzzy has a favorite stuffed lamb that
goes with him everywhere, but when
Buzzy has to go to his first day of
school, the little lamb can't come along.
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Quiz
Title
Bye-Bye Binky
Author
Weninger, Brigitte
C'mere, Boy!
Jennings, Sharon
Caillou and Gilbert
Word
Number Lang IL
114153 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
400 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Nori's lost pacifier becomes a toy for
several other animals before it is finally
returned to him.
135766
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
591
N
N
-
-
-
Dog wants his own boy. Though Mama
warns him that a boy takes a lot of work,
Dog is determined to find the perfect
boy for himself. He searches, but none
of the boys smell quite right. Finally, in
an unexpected place, a promisinglooking boy appears.
Sanschagrin,
Joceline
71002
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
819
N
N
-
-
-
Caillou, bored of playing by himself and
not allowed to wake his sister from her
nap decides to recruit the cat as a
playmate.
Caillou Goes Bird Watching
Allen, Francine
71014
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
523
N
N
-
-
-
Caillou and his grandparents have fun
watching different kinds of birds.
A Cake for Herbie
Mathers, Petra
43224
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
With the encouragement of his friend,
Herbie spends days writing poems
about food for a contest, and although
he does not win, he does find an
appreciative audience.
Calico Cows
Dubanevich, Arlene
16876
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
332
N
N
-
-
-
The misadventures of a group of cows
who must learn to think for themselves
when their leader is taken to the county
fair.
Callie Cat, Ice Skater
Spinelli, Eileen
120257
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
672
N
N
-
-
-
Callie Cat learns a lesson about the joy
of skating when she enters the
Honeybrook Ice Skating Contest.
Calvin Coconut: Dog Heaven
Salisbury, Graham
135331
EN
LG
2.8
2.0
F
14869
N
N
-
-
-
When his teacher asks him to write a
persuasive argument about something
he really wants, fourth-grader Calvin
creates a unique way to express his
desire for a dog. Book #3
Calvin Coconut: Zoo Breath
Salisbury, Graham
139109
EN
LG
2.8
2.0
F
14951
N
N
-
-
-
When Calvin gets a school assignment
to do some original research, he
decides to investigate his dog's stinky
breath and ends up learning about more
than just smells. Book #4
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Quiz
Word
Title
Camp Big Paw
Author
Cushman, Doug
Number Lang IL
44191 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Camp K-9
Rodman, Mary Ann
143709
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
825
N
N
-
-
-
Roxie is keeping a secret from her
fellow campers--a blankie that she
keeps hidden but wants desperately
every time Lacy, a big, mean poodle,
causes trouble.
The Camping Caper
Herman, Gail
103166
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
724
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby and Shaggy are surrounded by
spooky shadows and creepy noises as
they make their way into the woods.
The gang reassure them that the woods
are not haunted by revealing what is
making the noises and shadows.
Camping Outside
Speer, Arthur
35694
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
109
N
N
-
-
-
Two boys camp outside in the yard for
the night, and hear strange sounds in
the dark.
Campout Capers
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41798
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1685
N
N
-
-
-
On a camping trip, Jill the ground
squirrel learns to handle her fear when
she realizes that she can trust her
nocturnal friends to help her.
Can I Be Good?
Taylor, Livingston
9980
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
A dog tries to be good but fails most of
the time.
Can I Have a Stegosaurus, Mom?
Can I? Please!?
Grambling, Lois G.
14747
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
641
N
N
-
-
N
A child describes all the possible
advantages of having a Stegosaurus for
a pet.
Can I Have a Tyrannosaurus Rex,
Dad? Can I? Please!?
Grambling, Lois G.
2507
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
703
N
N
-
-
N
A little boy gives his dad all the good
reasons why he should have a
Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Can You Catch Josephine?
Poulin, Stéphane
20407
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
614
N
N
-
-
-
Daniel goes from classroom through
halls to library, science room,
washroom, and gym as Josephine, his
cat, turns the school into a theater for
her tricks.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1165 N
N
VP
Description
- Cyril and his cabin mates, Ben and
Obie, run into trouble with the camp
bully during Field Day contests at Camp
Big Paw.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Can You Do This, Old Badger?
Author
Bunting, Eve
Number Lang IL
39559 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Can You See a Little Bear?
Mayhew, James
107576
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
205
N
N
-
-
-
Follow a little bear on his adventure and
see if you can find him hiding in this
book.
Can't Sleep Without Sheep
Hill, Susanna
Leonard
139520
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
-
When counting sheep does not help
Ava fall asleep and the sheep complain
that they are exhausted, they send in
replacements, but none prove
satisfactory.
Captain Bob Sets Sail
Schotter, Roni
45235
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
361
N
N
-
-
-
Bathtime becomes an adventure as
Captain Bob sets out to brave Bath Bay
and Faucet Falls.
Captain Cat
Hoff, Syd
9586
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
359
N
N
-
-
-
An army cat and his best friend try to
make the barracks more like home.
Captain Duck
Alborough, Jez
70032
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
497
N
N
-
-
-
Duck causes trouble when he takes off
in Goat's boat, carrying Frog and Sheep
along with him.
Captain Small Pig
Waddell, Martin
135846
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
392
N
N
-
-
-
Small Pig and his friends Old Goat and
Turkey spend the day in a rowboat on a
lake.
Captain's Purr
Floyd, Madeleine
73914
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
266
N
N
-
-
-
A cat named Captain enjoys a number
of activities, especially spending time
with his sweetheart.
Caramba
Gay, Marie-Louise
102935
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
768
N
N
-
-
-
Caramba is very depressed because all
the other cats can fly except him, so his
cousins decide to help him to learn.
Book #1
Care Bears: Most Valuable Bear
Spelvin, Justin
134153
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
300
N
N
-
-
-
When Champ Bear teaches his friends
how to play baseball, he forgets to let
them have a turn.
The Careful Crocodile
Randell, Beverley
27252
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
272
N
N
-
-
-
This story shows how Mother Crocodile
takes care of her eggs and is very
protective of her babies.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
672 N
N
VP
Description
- Although Old Badger cannot do some
things as easily as he used to, he can
still teach Little Badger the many things
he knows about finding good things to
eat and staying safe and happy.
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2nd Grade Animal Books
Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Careful, Santa!
Author
Sykes, Julie
Carlo and the Really Nice Librarian Spanyol, Jessica
Word
Number Lang IL
60894 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
642 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Santa Claus has one mishap after
another one wild and windy Christmas
Eve, despite warnings from his mouse,
his cat, and other animals to be careful.
81130
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
444
N
N
-
-
-
When Carlo the giraffe and Crackers the
cat visit the new library, they meet Mrs.
Chinca, a very friendly and helpful
librarian.
A Carousel Tale
Kleven, Elisa
129253
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
865
N
N
-
-
-
Given the responsibility of taking care of
his favorite carousel dog's tail during the
winter, Ernst, the young blue crocodile,
finds that he cannot resist his own
artistic urges.
Carrot in My Pocket
Flynn, Kitson
56403
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
248
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy recounts his day in the
barnyard, in verse, naming the animals
and farm implements, while searching
for clues to his lost carrot.
Carry Me!
Wells, Rosemary
105019
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
286
N
N
-
-
-
This book highlights three word-songs
told from a small bunny's point of view.
The Case of the Baffled Bear
Rylant, Cynthia
78986
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1111
N
N
N
-
N
Bunny and Jack, animal detectives, take
a break from playing cards to look for
Bernard Bear's missing messenger
whistle.
The Case of the Cat's Meow
Bonsall, Crosby
7661
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1293
N
N
N
-
N
Snitch's cat Mildred has disappeared.
He and his friends Wizard, Skinny, and
Tubby--all charter members of the
Private Eyes club--get on the case right
away.
The Case of the Climbing Cat
Rylant, Cynthia
43690
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1319
N
N
N
-
N
The High-Rise Private Eyes, animal
detectives, try to find the cat who stole
their neighbor's binoculars.
The Case of the Desperate Duck
Rylant, Cynthia
87694
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1270
N
N
N
-
N
In their latest case, animal detectives
Bunny and Jack help Mabel, the duck,
find out who stole the sugar cubes from
her tea room.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Case of the Fidgety Fox
Author
Rylant, Cynthia
Number Lang IL
65955 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
The Case of the Garden Monster
Bentley, Nancy
106907
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1504
N
N
-
-
-
Nature investigator Nick Anderson is on
his guard. A mysterious garden
monster is on the loose, and it's broken
into his clubhouse twice. He wonders if
he will be able to crack the case before
the garden monster attacks again.
The Case of the Missing Bluebirds Bentley, Nancy
107504
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1412
N
N
-
-
-
The bluebirds in town have vanished
into thin air and no one knows why.
Have no fear, Nick Anderson is here,
and he wants to get to the bottom of this
case!
The Case of the Missing Goldfish
Koontz, Robin
134872
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
677
N
N
-
-
-
Furlock and Muttson are on the case to
find Mrs. Bumblebear's goldfish.
The Case of the Missing Monkey
Rylant, Cynthia
43691
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1070
N
N
N
-
N
While having breakfast at their favorite
diner, two detectives, Bunny and Jack,
solve a mystery that is not what it
seems.
The Case of the Mixed-Up Mutts
Butler, Dori Hillestad
136396
EN
LG
2.9
2.0
F
11656
N
N
-
-
-
While attending obedience classes with
his new humans, Buddy the dog helps
solve a mystery involving two pugs that
were switched at the dog park. Book #2
The Case of the Poisoned Pig
Montgomery, Lewis
B.
129262
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
5881
N
N
-
-
-
When Jazz's pet piglet gets sick and the
veterinarian suspects it was poisoned,
she and Milo use their detective skills to
try to figure out who did it. Book #2
The Case of the Puzzling Possum
Rylant, Cynthia
46480
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1176
N
N
N
-
N
Bunny and Jack investigate the
disappearance of a trombone from Mr.
Riley's music store.
The Case of the Sleepy Sloth
Rylant, Cynthia
59527
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1279
N
N
N
-
N
While having a picnic on the docks,
animal detectives Bunny and Jack meet
a dog whose one and only lawn chair is
missing, and they set out to solve the
case.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1475 N
N
VP
Description
N When the fluffy dice of the bus driver
Melvin turn up missing, Bunny and Jack,
two animal detectives, investigate the
case.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
The Case of the Two Masked
Robbers
Author
Hoban, Lillian
Cass the Monkey
Donahue, Jill L.
The Castaway
Word
Number Lang IL
44218 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1222 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book tells the story of raccoon
twins, Arabella and Albert, who track
down the robbers who stole Mrs.
Turtle's eggs.
108996
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
241
N
N
-
-
-
Cass the monkey enjoys each of the
seasons at the zoo where she lives.
Stevenson, James
80059
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1371
N
N
-
-
-
During a family vacation, Hubie, the
mouse, falls out of a dirigible and is
stranded on a tropical island, where a
very inventive fellow castaway, Leo,
helps him overcome his fears.
Cat and Dog
Mooney, Margaret
47912
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
367
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells a story of why dogs
chase cats up trees.
Cat and Fish
Grant, Joan
105956
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
166
N
N
-
-
-
Cat meets fish one fateful night, and
while they come from different worlds,
each likes the other's looks. The two
become friends and share an
adventure.
Cat and Mouse
Daugherty, George
76483
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
990
N
N
-
-
-
Sagwa likes to play hide-and-seek with
her friend Shei-Hu, a mouse, but when
the Alley Cat tells Sagwa that cool cats
don't play with mice, Sagwa must
choose between being cool and being a
good friend.
Cat and Mouse in the Snow
Bogacki, Tomek
36239
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
335
N
N
-
-
-
A curious little cat and a curious little
mouse set out to look for the green
meadow one morning because the
world around them looks very different.
The Cat and the Mice
Cartwright, Pauline
35723
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
524
N
N
-
-
-
A very large family of mice is never safe
from the cat. One mouse, Clever,
comes up with a plan so they never
have to worry again, but there is one
major drawback to the scheme.
The Cat and the Mouse
Ellis, Julie
77653
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
238
N
N
-
-
-
A cat bites off a mouse's tail and the
mouse has to work to get it back.
The Cat and the Wizard
Lee, Dennis
54999
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
679
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the story of a disgruntled
wizard and his unwanted bag of tricks.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Cat Baby
Author
Thomson, Pat
The Cat Came Back
Penner, Fred
The Cat Came Back
Word
Number Lang IL
112512 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
3119 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When she decides to dress her kitten,
Muffin, in baby clothes and stroll around
town with her in the carriage, Mary-Anne
and her friend Josh have some unusual
mishaps and varied reactions from
friends and neighbors.
106457
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
454
N
N
-
-
-
A persistent and indestructible cat keeps
coming back, despite his owner's
increasingly outlandish attempts to give
him away.
Slavin, Bill
42085
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
253
N
N
-
-
-
Mister Johnson tries to give away a
yellow cat, but the cat always comes
back the very next day.
Cat Concert
Bacon, Ron
27347
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
143
N
N
-
-
-
A little boy's cat puts on a nightly
concert of singing with other cats in the
neighborhood.
The Cat in the Hat
Seuss, Dr.
6107
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1621
N
N
N
-
N
Two children sitting at home on a rainy
day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who
shows them some tricks and games.
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
Seuss, Dr.
9013
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1633
N
N
N
-
N
Two children are left with chores to do
and get unexpected help from the Cat in
the Hat.
Cat in the Manger
Foreman, Michael
55948
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
A small cat reminisces about events that
took place around the manger where it
was sleeping on the night the baby
Jesus was born.
Cat Poems
Crawley, Dave
118886
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1833
N
N
-
-
-
This illustrated children's book presents
poems that describe the expressions,
actions, and personalities of cats.
Cat up a Tree
Hassett, John
32244
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
With rapidly increasing numbers of cats
stuck in her tree, Nana Quimby asks for
help from the firehouse, the police, the
pet shop, the zoo, the library, and even
city hall: but no one will help rescue the
cats. The coauthor is Ann Hassett.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Cat Who Came for Tacos
Author
Helmer, Diana Star
Number Lang IL
73733 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cat's Diary
Eggleton, Jill
50561
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
695
N
N
-
-
-
Cat keeps a diary of the important
events during her week.
Cat's Kittens
Rogers, Paul
21336
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
355
N
N
-
-
-
When is it time for kittens to leave home
and fend for themselves in the big
world? The coauthor is Emma Rogers.
The Cat's Pajamas
Chittum, Ida
12009
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
913
N
N
-
-
-
Fred spends a lot of time and effort
making his cat a pair of pajamas, but the
cat won't wear them.
The Cat's Quizzer
Seuss, Dr.
9014
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
893
N
N
N
-
N
The Cat in the Hat plays quizmaster by
challenging the reader with both
entertaining and educational questions
such as "Are freckles catching?" and
"How old do you have to be to drive a
car?"
Catch That Cat!
Poulin, Stéphane
72721
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
572
N
N
-
-
-
Daniel goes from classroom through
halls to library, science room,
washroom, and gym as Josephine, his
cat, turns the school into a theater for
her tricks.
Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee
Williams-García, Rita
45236
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
As she tries to escape her mother's
effort to fix her hair, a young girl
imagines herself running away into a
jungle.
Catherine and the Lion
Jarrett, Clare
4214
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
433
N
N
-
-
-
Catherine is comforted by the company
of her imaginary lion friend, who goes to
school with her and accompanies her in
all her at-home activities.
Cats of the Night
Cartwright, Pauline
35737
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
473
N
N
-
-
-
The stray cats of the night find refuge
from the storm in Penelope Figgins's
home.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1008 N
N
VP
Description
- When kindly Señor Tomas and Señora
Rosa welcome a stray cat into their
home and share tuna tacos with him,
insisting that he use proper table
manners, they find that he has a lesson
for them, as well.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Cats on Judy
Author
Number Lang IL
Macken, JoAnn Early
41569 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cats! Cats! Cats!
Wiseman, Bernard
12008
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
Miss Kittykat brings home so many cats
that soon they must all find a new place
to live.
A Cave to Share
Huffman, Marlys
Bradley
52966
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
Benny Bear shares his cave with his
brother, Lenny.
Celeste: A Day in the Park
Matje, Martin
46248
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
431
N
N
-
-
-
When Celeste and her bear, Tim, go to
have lunch at their favorite spot in the
park, a duck steals their food.
Centipede's 100 Shoes
Ross, Tony
70241
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
A little centipede buys shoes to protect
his feet, but finds that they are a lot of
trouble to put on and take off.
Cesar Takes a Break
Thoms, Susan
Collins
129323
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1300
N
N
-
-
-
While the children of Pinebrook
Elementary School are on vacation,
Cesar, the classroom iguana, decides to
take his own spring break, during which
he discovers the other school pets
exploring all the wonders the school has
to offer.
Cha-Cha Chimps
Durango, Julia
105555
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
389
N
N
-
-
-
Counting and dancing go hand in hand
at Mambo Jamba's, the place where
hippos hokey-pokey and meerkats
macarena and ten little chimps do the
cha-cha-cha, until Mama Chimps says,
"Time for bed!"
A Chair for Baby Bear
Umansky, Kaye
86307
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
469
N
N
-
-
-
Mama Bear, Papa Bear, and Baby Bear
cannot find a new chair in town to
replace the one that Goldilocks broke.
When they get home, Baby Bear finds a
brown package sitting on the front porch
that ends up to be the perfect chair.
Chalk & Cheese
Warnes, Tim
126772
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
784
N
N
-
-
-
A country mouse goes to visit his best
friend, a dog who lives in New York City,
and even though the two of them are
very different, they have a great time.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
268 N
N
VP
Description
- Judy's cats stay close by, keeping her
company from morning through the
night.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Chameleon's Colors
Author
Tashiro, Chisato
Number Lang IL
125886 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Champ's Story: Dogs Get Cancer
Too!
North, Sherry
138017
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
891
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a story of a young boy
whose dog is diagnosed with cancer.
The boy becomes a loving caretaker to
his dog, who undergoes the same types
of treatments as a human under similar
circumstances.
Chang's Paper Pony
Coerr, Eleanor
24963
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1279
N
N
-
-
N
Chang and his grandfather leave China
to work in the California gold rush.
Charlie and Kiwi: An Evolutionary
Adventure
Campbell, Eileen
145367
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1705
N
N
-
-
-
Charlie follows his stuffed friend, Kiwi,
on a journey through time that helps him
understand how the kiwi, and all birds,
evolved. The coauthor is Judy Rand
with illustrations by Peter H. Reynolds
and the New York Hall of Science.
Charlie Anderson
Abercrombie,
Barbara
27108
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
524
N
N
-
-
N
A cat comes out at night to steal the
hearts of two sisters who look forward to
his sleeping on their beds, until one day
Charlie doesn't come home and they
learn a surprising secret about him.
Charlie Needs a Cloak
De Paola, Tomie
80073
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
120
N
N
N
-
-
Charlie shears his sheep, cards and
spins the wool, weaves and dyes the
cloth, and sews a beautiful new red
cloak.
Charlie the Ranch Dog
Drummond, Ree
146353
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
662
N
N
-
-
-
While Charlie, a sleepy basset hound,
tells about the busy life of a ranch dog,
his best friend Suzie, a Jack Russell
terrier, is getting the work done.
Charlotte and the White Horse
Krauss, Ruth
55676
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
373
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl convinces her father to let
her keep and raise a newborn white colt,
Milky Way.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
452 N
N
VP
Description
- Tired of always changing colors,
Chameleon is surprised to discover that
other jungle animals are bored with their
appearances, and he sets out to make
each whatever color and pattern he or
she wishes.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Chato Goes Cruisin'
Author
Soto, Gary
Chattaboonga's Chilling Choice
Walsh, Sheila
Chaucer's First Winter/Bear's First
Winter
Krensky, Stephen
The Cheerful Cricket
Ellis, Julie
Cheetah
Lewis, Wendy A.
Chelsea Morning
Word
Number Lang IL
88007 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1184 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Chato and Novio win a cruise but are
disappointed to find that everyone else
on board is a dog, and things go from
bad to worse when the dogs party
themselves sick and it is up to the cats
to find help.
54702
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1053
N
N
-
-
-
When Chataboonga, the tomboy chip,
refuses to trust the Great White Tiger to
protect her and her friends, she finds
herself in terrible danger.
134082
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
498
N
N
-
-
-
A curious young bear, who does not
want to miss the delights of winter, skips
his first hibernation to play in the snow,
glide on the ice, and admire the
glittering rows of icicles and snowcovered pine trees.
77641
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
580
N
N
-
-
-
Written in play form, this is the story of a
cheerful cricket who sits in a tree and
sings happily while the other animals
busily get ready for the winter.
116034
EN
LG
2.5
1.0
F
4931
N
N
-
-
-
Mia longs to keep her new frog forever,
but her mom and dad say the Cheetah
must return to the pond at the end of a
week.
Mitchell, Joni
84088
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
228
N
N
-
-
-
As a girl awakens to hear a song
outside her window, a sprite appears
over her head, ushering in magic that
transforms the youngster into a radiant,
winged princess-like being.
Chester
Imai, Ayano
117599
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
626
N
N
-
-
-
When the family forgets to take him for
his walk again, Chester decides he's
had enough, so he sets out to find
himself a new home.
Chester
Lockyer, John
109900
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
396
N
N
-
-
-
Chester goes to Dog School so he can
learn how to behave.
Chester Figures It Out
Bennett, Elizabeth
141703
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
879
N
N
-
-
-
When Chester's new puppy cries all
night long, Mimi helps him use the
library to find the answer to his problem.
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Word
Title
Chester Visits the Library
Author
Fertig, Dennis
Number Lang IL
141704 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Chester's Back!
Watt, Mélanie
126067
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
Chester, high off the success of his first
book, decides he has no need for his
illustrator, until she calls an open
audition for a new, less self-absorbed
feline to take Chester's place in the
book.
Chester's Masterpiece
Watt, Mélanie
135767
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
767
N
N
-
-
-
Chester's solo attempts at storytelling
are messy, to say the least, but he is
determined to go it alone. After several
alternative, but always unhappy,
endings, Chester is confronted by a
problem he never bargained for.
Chewy Louie
Schneider, Howie
45428
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
490
N
N
-
-
-
When father brings home a new puppy,
no one suspects that such a little dog
can do so much damage.
Chicago and the Cat: The Family
Reunion
Koontz, Robin Michal
14607
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
956
N
N
-
-
N
Chicago the rabbit and her friend the cat
host a reunion of Rabbit's very large
family.
A Chick Called Saturday
Dunbar, Joyce
70327
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
849
N
N
-
-
-
A curious chick is disappointed at all the
things his mother says he cannot do,
such as swim like a duck, until he
discovers one wonderful thing he can do
very well.
Chicken Big
Graves, Keith
138133
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
783
N
N
-
-
-
A giant chicken hatches from an
enormous egg, but the other chickens
cannot accept that he is one of them.
Chicken Chickens
Gorbachev, Valeri
52390
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
Mother Hen is taking the little chickens
to the playground for the first time.
Chicken Chickens Go to School
Gorbachev, Valeri
75658
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
514
N
N
-
-
-
Two little chickens are worried about
their first day of school and hope they
will make new friends.
AR BookGuide™
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710 N
N
VP
Description
- It is Chester's first visit to the library, and
he doesn't know the rules. Luckily, Mimi
is there to help.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Chicken Dance
Author
Sauer, Tammi
Number Lang IL
135643 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Chicken for a Day
Minters, Frances
81689
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
829
N
N
-
-
-
A girl wakes up to find she has turned
into a chicken.
Chicken in the Kitchen
Johnston, Tony
85577
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
199
N
N
-
-
-
A restless little chicken is flapping her
way through a kitchen looking for a
place to lay her eggs.
Chicken Little
Hobson, Sally
53530
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
401
N
N
-
-
-
This is the retelling of the story of
Chicken Little.
Chicken Little: A Retelling of the
Classic Folktale
Jones, Christianne C.
85692
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
304
N
N
N
-
-
When an acorn hits her on the head,
Chicken Little believes the sky is falling
down and runs to tell the King and
everyone she meets along the way.
The Chicken of the Family
Amato, Mary
119934
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
957
N
N
-
-
-
When her older sisters tease her into
believing that she is actually a chicken,
Henrietta runs off to a farm to be among
her own kind.
Chicken, Pig, Cow
Ohi, Ruth
134660
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
Three stuffed animals have an
adventure outside their barn and make
a new friend.
The Chicken-Chasing Queen of
Lamar County
Harrington, Janice N.
115655
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1038
N
N
-
-
-
A young farm girl tries to catch her
favorite chicken, until she learns
something about the hen that makes her
change her ways.
Chickens on the Move
Pollack, Pam
57972
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
898
N
N
-
-
-
Tom, Anne, and Gordon learn about
shape and measurement when they try
to find the right spot for the chicken
coop. The coauthor is Meg Belviso.
Chicks Run Wild
Bardhan-Quallen,
Sudipta
144182
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
366
N
N
-
-
-
When her little chicks refuse to settle
down for the night, Mama decides to
surprise them with an unusual request.
AR BookGuide™
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537 N
N
VP
Description
- Determined to win tickets to an Elvis
Poultry concert, hens Marge and Lola
enter the Barnyard Talent Show, and
while the ducks who usually win the
contest jeer, they test out their abilities.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Chief Rhino to the Rescue!
Author
Lloyd, Sam
Number Lang IL
134083 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
A Child Is a Child
Weninger, Brigitte
84409
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
528
N
N
-
-
-
When two frogs are left orphaned,
Mama Mouse mobilizes the community
to use their skills to help her raise them.
Children of the Earth...Remember
Schimmel, Schim
30302
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
-
Out of love and concern for their planet,
the animals and people of Mother Earth
work together to protect the natural
world.
Chimp and Zee
Anholt, Laurence
53905
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
552
N
N
-
-
-
Somebody has eaten all of Mumkey's
bananas. Who can it be?
Chimp and Zee and the Big Storm
Anholt, Catherine
63486
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
508
N
N
-
-
-
Two little chimpanzees have an
adventure when stormy winds lift them
up from their house in the coconut tree
and carry them out over the sea. The
coauthor is Laurence Anholt.
Chiquita and Pepita: The City
Mouse and the Country Mouse
Bishop, Dorothy
Sword
19977
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
733
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the familiar story of the
two mice who find they are comfortable
with their own styles of living.
Chocolate Chippo Hippo
Andriani, Vincent
31732
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
143
N
N
-
-
-
Ed the hippo loves chocolate chip
cookies so much he works in a bakery
and even has a chocolate chip cookie
suit and chocolate chip cookie
sunglasses.
The Chocolate Rabbit (Barron's)
Claret, Maria
47705
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
525
N
N
-
-
-
Robby Rabbit wants badly to help
Poppa, but things always seem to go
wrong, and then he inadvertently helps
his father create a chocolate rabbit. This
book contains revisions by Jane
O'Sullivan.
Christmas Angel
Lee, Quinlan B.
109973
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
582
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford learns the meaning of the
Christmas spirit.
AR BookGuide™
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389 N
N
VP
Description
- Although Fire Chief Rhino sometimes
mistakes lighted candles on a birthday
cake for a house fire, the residents of
Whoops-a-Daisy World can always
count on their strong and brave fire chief
whenever a blaze threatens.
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Title
Christmas at Mud Flat
Author
Stevenson, James
The Christmas Cub
Fontes, Justine
Korman
Christmas in the Forest
Word
Number Lang IL
42599 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
2098 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The animal residents of Mud Flat go
about their preparations for Christmas in
their own ways.
139320
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
570
N
N
-
-
-
A curious cub named Pip meets an
evergreen tree that explains Christmas
to him, and by celebrating the holiday
together, they create a new tradition.
Bauer, Marion Dane
29418
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1360
N
N
-
-
-
After Cat is accidentally shut outdoors
on a cold, dark Christmas Eve, she
makes a promise to Mouseling in order
to share his warm bed.
Christmas Kitten
French, Vivian
42921
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
563
N
N
-
-
-
Sophie wishes for a kitten and the kitten
wishes for a home. Can the magic of
Christmas Eve make both their wishes
come true?
Christmas Kitten, Home at Last
Pulver, Robin
138924
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
849
N
N
-
-
-
When Santa's allergies prevent him
from keeping a homeless kitten, he and
Mrs. Claus find it a perfect home.
Christmas Magic
Stainton, Sue
123789
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
383
N
N
-
-
-
Little Santa plans a magical surprise for
the reindeer and all the other animals of
the forest as they search for the missing
Christmas bells.
Christmas Mouseling
Chaconas, Dori
103398
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
722
N
N
-
-
-
When her shivering baby is born on a
cold winter night, a mouse follows some
animals to a special manger where she
receives help from another mother.
The Christmas Penguin
Packard, Mary
141453
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
315
N
N
-
-
-
Rollie, a penguin that longs to fly, learns
the value of his own special abilities
when Santa Claus invites him for a
Christmas Eve ride.
The Christmas Pups
Bateman, Teresa
146113
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1038
N
N
-
-
-
Left by the side of the road just before
Christmas, three puppies are taken to a
shelter, where an older dog tells them
how to get adopted, but the two boy
puppies decide to misbehave to assure
that their sister will find a home.
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Title
Author
The Christmas Spirit Strikes Rotten Gantos, Jack
Ralph
Word
Number Lang IL
57175 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
689 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Santa Claus is coming to town and
Rotten Ralph is determined to make a
purr-fect impression.
Christmas with Morris and Boris
Wiseman, Bernard
107936
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
946
N
N
-
-
-
Boris tries to explain Christmas to Morris
but has little success until Billy and
Laura invite them to spend Christmas
Eve at their house.
Christmas with Rita and Whatsit
Arrou-Vignod, JeanPhilippe
131147
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
367
N
N
-
-
-
Rita and her sometime talking dog,
Whatsit, prepare for the arrival of Santa
Claus on Christmas Eve.
Christmas with Teddy Bear
McQuade,
Jacqueline
46562
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
340
N
N
-
-
-
From writing to Santa and decorating
the tree to caroling with Mom and Dad,
Teddy Bear's holiday season is filled
with tradition and warmth.
Christopher Counting
Gorbachev, Valeri
121870
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
590
N
N
-
-
-
When Christopher Rabbit learns to
count in school, he enjoys it so much
that he counts everything in sight,
including how many baskets his friends
make when they play basketball and
how many peas and carrots are on his
plate.
Chuck's Band
Anderson, Peggy
Perry
121493
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
250
N
N
-
-
-
Chuck and his barnyard friends form a
band, but they have trouble finding an
instrument for Fat Cat Pat to play, since
all the cat wants to do is sleep all day.
Chuck's Truck
Anderson, Peggy
Perry
105556
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
187
N
N
-
-
-
When too many barnyard friends climb
into the truck to go to town, Chuck's
truck breaks down, but Handyman Hugh
knows just what to do.
Cinder Rabbit
Hazen, Lynn E.
122265
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1391
N
N
-
-
-
Zoe is chosen for the role of Cinder
Rabbit in her school play and is also
supposed to lead the class in the Bunny
Hop at the end, but ever since wicked
Winifred laughed at her for landing in a
mud puddle, Zoe has forgotten how to
hop.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Cinderella's Rat
Author
Meddaugh, Susan
Number Lang IL
27491 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cinnamon and the April Shower
Johnson, Amy Crane
72868
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
454
N
N
-
-
-
It's spring, and the forest is full of
newborn animals and plants. When an
April shower frightens Cinnamon, her
new cub, and their woodland friends,
Solomon Raven explains the importance
of rain for animal and forest survival.
Circus
Ehlert, Lois
44748
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
292
N
N
-
-
-
Leaping lizards, marching snakes, a
bear on the high wire, and others
perform in a somewhat unusual circus.
City Angel
Spinelli, Eileen
85137
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
290
N
N
-
-
-
An angel spends her day watching over
and taking care of the animals and
people who are visiting or live in a busy
city.
City Birds
MacLeod, Heather
26916
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
114
N
N
-
-
-
Presents different types of birds that can
be found around urban areas in rhyme.
City Chicken
Dorros, Arthur
66797
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
955
N
N
-
-
-
Egged on by the cat next door, a
chicken from the city visits the country to
see what she's been missing, and finds
that it's not all it's cracked up to be.
City Dog
Kuskin, Karla
44116
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
150
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a rhyming tale of a city
dog's first outing in the country.
City Dog, Country Dog
Crummel, Susan
Stevens
80724
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1021
N
N
-
-
-
Two French dogs, Henri and Vincent,
meet at art school and become good
friends despite their differences.
City Dog, Country Frog
Willems, Mo
137464
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
333
N
N
N
-
-
When City Dog comes to the country, he
meets Country Frog for the first time,
and every season afterward, the two get
together for a time of play.
City Pig
Wallace, Karen
44033
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
Feeling that something is wrong with her
life, a successful but dissatisfied pig
discovers happiness with other pigs in
the country.
AR BookGuide™
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566 N
N
VP
Description
N One of the rats that was turned into a
coachman by Cinderella's fairy
godmother tells his story.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Clara Joins the Circus
Author
Pellowski, Michael J.
Number Lang IL
12010 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
692 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Clarence and the Great Surprise
Adams, Jean Ekman
53531
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
836
N
Clarence and the Purple Horse
Bounce into Town
Adams, Jean Ekman
66272
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
808
Clarence the Copy Cat
Lakin, Patricia
67402
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
Class Pets
Gott, Barry
120048
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
Class Worms
Gott, Barry
117168
EN
LG
2.8
Clean out the Fridge, Fred!
Edwards, Pat
Clean Up, Grumpy Bunny!
Fontes, Justine
Korman
Clementine and Mungo
VP
Description
- Clara Cow, in search of excitement, tries
to join the circus but seems hopelessly
unsuitable for almost every job.
N
-
-
-
The pig Clarence and the horse Smoky
have a great adventure, and meet a dog
Edgar who hums.
N
N
-
-
-
Clarence, the pig, is excited about
coming back to the city after being out
West, but when the food and air do not
suit his friend Smoky, the purple horse,
they both decide to leave.
1064
N
N
-
-
-
Clarence, a cat who does not want to
hurt mice or any other creatures, does
not feel welcome anywhere until he
discovers the Barnstable Library.
F
2128
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Bunsen shows his class how to
make a desert environment to house the
new class animals.
0.5
F
2141
N
N
-
-
-
On Tuesday, Mr. Bunsen brings a
Styrofoam cooler containing 200 live
animals to class.
30849
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
Fred's job was to clean out the fridge.
113149
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
562
N
N
-
-
-
Grumpy Bunny does not like to clean
up, but he always makes the biggest
mess, and now he can't play hippetyhop until he cleans up. His friend Lilac
teaches him that cleaning up can be
fun!
Dyer, Sarah
83480
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
300
N
N
-
-
-
Clementine gives creative answers to
the many questions that her younger
brother Mungo asks.
Clever Bird
Chin, Charlie
60020
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
This story tells how Mo Chin and his
parrot taught a greedy farmer a lesson.
Clever Cat
Wallace, Karen
80789
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
340
N
N
-
-
-
Clever Cat is proud of his green eyes
and lovely tail, and the other barnyard
animals learn to appreciate his gifts as
well.
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Title
Clever Crow
Author
DeFelice, Cynthia
The Clever Monkey: A Folktale
from West Africa
Cleveland, Rob
Clever Tortoise: A Traditional
African Tale
Martin, Francesca
Word
Number Lang IL
46249 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
556 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Angry at Crow for flying off with her
mother's keys, Emma tries to trick the
wily bird.
124017
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
484
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents an illustrated West
African folktale in which two cats argue
over some cheese, and a clever
monkey, who offers to help, manages to
get most of the cheese for himself.
54906
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
755
N
N
-
-
-
Clever Tortoise leads the other jungle
animals in teaching bullying Elephant
and Hippopotamus a lesson by tricking
them into engaging in a tug of war with
each other.
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type Cronin, Doreen
45430
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
403
N
N
N
-
N
When Farmer Brown's cows find a
typewriter in the barn, they start making
demands and go on strike when the
farmer refuses to give them what they
want.
Clickety Clack
Spence, Robert
63488
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
A train gets noisier and more crowded
as quacking ducks, dancing acrobats,
talking yaks, and packs of elephants
board. The coauthor is Amy Spence.
Cliff Hanger
George, Jean
Craighead
59736
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1160
N
N
-
-
-
Despite the dangers of a thunderstorm,
Axel and his father make a difficult climb
to rescue Axel's stranded dog.
Clifford and the Big Ice Cream
Mess
Page, Josephine
116203
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
475
N
N
N
-
-
Clifford the Big Red Dog helps out when
an ice-cream machine gets out of
control.
Clifford and the Big Storm
Bridwell, Norman
10511
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
400
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford comes to the rescue when a
hurricane strikes.
Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors Bridwell, Norman
14608
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
349
N
N
N
-
-
Clifford the Big Red Dog seems to be
unable to do anything that does not
displease the new neighbors.
Clifford Digs a Dinosaur
76484
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
453
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford and his friends help Emily
Elizabeth on a Birdwell Island dig for
dinosaur bones. Everyone finds bones
except T-Bone ... until he finds a small
but important one!
Fry, Sonali
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Title
Clifford Finds a Clue
Author
Herman, Gail
Number Lang IL
83743 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Clifford for President
Figueroa, Acton
83076
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
500
N
N
N
-
-
Clifford runs for president of the Birdwell
Island Dog Park against Mac. The
original character Clifford was created
by Norman Bridwell.
Clifford Goes to Hollywood
Bridwell, Norman
41849
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
331
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford goes to Hollywood and becomes
a famous star. He has everything but
he is lonely.
Clifford Goes to Washington
Bridwell, Norman
86751
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
489
N
N
N
-
N
When Clifford's pal, Riley, is invited to
go to Washington, D.C., Clifford goes
along and visits the famous statues and
national monuments, and even meets
the First Lady.
Clifford Keeps Cool
Bridwell, Norman
36692
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
330
N
N
N
-
N
This is a story about how Clifford, the
dog, keeps cool in the heat of the
summer.
Clifford Loves Me
Feldman, Thea
76228
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
278
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford loves Birdwell Island. He loves
playing with his friends, and he loves
being helpful. And do you know what
Clifford loves best of all? Me! And I
love Clifford, too.
Clifford the Small Red Puppy
Bridwell, Norman
14611
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
499
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford's owner tells the amazingly
funny story of how Clifford got to be so
BIG.
Clifford Visits the Hospital
Bridwell, Norman
53061
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
420
N
N
N
-
-
When he was a puppy, Clifford
accidentally went on a visit to the
hospital.
Clifford's Birthday Party
Bridwell, Norman
14612
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
428
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford's birthday is a special treat when
his entire family shows up at the party.
Clifford's Busy Week
Bridwell, Norman
71500
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
394
N
N
N
-
-
Clifford and Emily Elizabeth set out to
retrace the big red dog's week in an
attempt to find his lost toy mouse.
Clifford's Class Trip
Bridwell, Norman
70785
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
347
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford saves the day when he
accompanies the class on a field trip.
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N
VP
Description
- Clifford looks for clues to help prove
Emily Elizabeth's innocence when she is
suspected of stealing Jetta's necklace.
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Word
Title
Clifford's Day with Dad
Author
Bridwell, Norman
Number Lang IL
78948 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Clifford's Family
Bridwell, Norman
9565
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
346
N
N
N
-
-
More with Clifford, the big red dog, and
the family who keeps him.
Clifford's First School Day
Bridwell, Norman
42142
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
361
N
N
-
-
N
This book is about Clifford, the dog,
going to school with Emily Elizabeth and
about his many experiences.
Clifford's First Sleepover
Bridwell, Norman
83077
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
333
N
N
N
-
N
Emily Elizabeth recalls Clifford's first
sleepover at her grandparents' house
when he was just a little, very
mischievous puppy.
Clifford's First Valentine's Day
Bridwell, Norman
12758
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
364
N
N
N
-
N
Emily Elizabeth and Clifford make
valentines and go to the post office.
Clifford's Pals
Bridwell, Norman
10515
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
442
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford spends the day with his dog
buddies causing trouble at a
construction site.
Clifford's Puppy Days: The Little
Red Sled
Hamilton, Tisha
105902
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
342
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford loves his new red sled, and after
the biggest snowfall of the year, he can't
find it anywhere! Did Clifford lose the
sled or was it stolen?
Clifford's Spring Clean-Up
Bridwell, Norman
17517
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
375
N
N
N
-
N
It's time for spring cleaning, and
everyone is chipping in to get the job
done, including Clifford.
Clifford's Teacher's Pets
Mills, Liz
105769
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
472
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford and his friends go to obedience
school. The creator of this series is
Norman Bridwell.
Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit
Bridwell, Norman
7259
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
433
N
N
N
-
N
Clifford discovers how lucky he is on
Thanksgiving Day.
Clink, Clank, Clunk
Aroner, Miriam
114363
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
558
N
N
-
-
-
A group of animal friends ride to town in
a junky car that has numerous
mechanical problems.
A Cloak for Swallow
Faundez, Anne
101476
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
502
N
N
-
-
-
Swallow faces a long, bitterly cold
journey home to where it's warm. Owl
becomes very worried about Swallow's
journey, so Owl and his friends decide
to help.
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N
VP
Description
N When Clifford visits his dad in the
country, they spend the day fetching,
digging, and having lots of fun together!
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Title
Close Your Eyes
Author
Banks, Kate
Clovis Crawfish & Bidon Box Turtle Fontenot, Mary Alice
Word
Number Lang IL
63721 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
324 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N A mother tiger entices her child to sleep
by telling of all that can be seen with
one's eyes closed.
14974
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
862
N
N
-
-
-
Clovis Crawfish and his Frenchspeaking animal friends help a box turtle
cross the bayou.
Clovis Crawfish and Echo Gecko
Fontenot, Mary Alice
104819
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
798
N
N
-
-
-
Lizette Lizard introduces her bayou
friends to her cousin, Echo Gecko, who
repeats everything she hears and wants
to learn Cajun French. The text
includes some words and phrases in
French.
Clovis Crawfish and Fedora Field
Mouse
Fontenot, Mary Allice
21410
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
955
N
N
-
-
-
When Fedora Field Mouse is swept
away during a hard rain on the
Louisiana bayou, Clovis Crawfish and
his friends come to her rescue.
Clown Fish Finds a Friend
Johnson, Rebecca
89983
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
215
N
N
-
-
-
A lonely clown fish leaves his anemone
home and searches for a friend who
looks just like himself.
Clowns and Crowns
Hofmeister, Alan M.
4073
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1428
N
N
-
-
-
This text contains a story about a fly
who helps an old woman solve her
problems, an old queen, a cow, a small
duck, a thief, and a dog who goes into
the ring of the Big Show.
Clubhouse Surprises
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41799
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1516
N
N
-
-
-
Fergus the owl helps the other members
of the Desert Critter Friends Club see
how they can all work together to make
a clubhouse everyone can enjoy.
Additional text explains how Jesus helps
us to cooperate and love one another.
Cluck O'Clock
Gray, Kes
77525
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
741
N
N
-
-
-
This book follows a group of chickens
through their day on a farm, from eating
an early morning breakfast to avoiding a
fox late at night.
Clucky
Russell-Arnot,
Elizabeth
50865
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
262
N
N
-
-
-
Clucky must try to protect all her chicks
from the dangers of the farm.
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Word
Title
The Clue in the Clubhouse
Author
Betancourt, Jeanne
Clumsy Crab
Galloway, Ruth
102252
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
351
N
Cock-a-doodle Christmas!
Hillenbrand, Will
126339
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
587
Cock-a-Doodle Quack! Quack!
Baddiel, Ivor
114976
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
Cock-a-doodle-hooooooo!
Manning, Mick
126025
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
Cockatoos
Blake, Quentin
23427
EN
LG
2.4
Coco All Year Round
Tanen, Sloane
111735
EN
LG
Coco and Cavendish: Circus Dogs Sierra, Judy
76759
EN
Coco Makes Music
61848
EN
van Holst Pellekaan,
Karen
Number Lang IL
145530 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Nipper, the crab, hates his huge, clumsy
claws until his friend Octopus gets
tangled up in some seaweed and only
Nipper can free him.
N
N
-
-
-
Long ago in the town of Bethlehem,
young Harold the rooster kept failing to
wake the other farm animals, but when
a young woman gave birth to a very
special baby in the stable, Harold was
finally able to crow loudly and help
spread the good news.
563
N
N
-
-
-
A baby rooster learns through trial and
error what sounds he must crow in the
morning to wake up the rest of the farm.
The coauthor is Sophie Jubb.
F
436
N
N
-
-
-
When a tired, lonely owl finds shelter in
a hen house during a storm, he is
awakened by a flock of bossy hens who
try to force him to be a cockerel, until he
demonstrates what he can do for them.
0.5
F
389
N
N
-
-
-
Professor Dupont's cockatoos are
playing hide-and-seek on him after they
get tired of the same morning greeting
he gives them.
2.9
0.5
F
371
N
N
-
-
-
Coco the chicken finds something
special about each month of the year.
LG
2.2
0.5
F
950
N
N
-
-
-
When their boss replaces them with
robots, circus dogs Coco and Cavendish
set out to find new jobs--but it is not as
easy as they thought it would be.
LG
2.3
0.5
F
558
N
N
-
-
-
Coco finds music everywhere, even in a
thunderstorm.
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N
VP
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- Penny and her friends make their very
own clubhouse and solve their latest
mystery with the help of Penny's pony,
Pepper.
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Title
Coco the Koala
Author
Backker, Vera de
Code Blue
Kolar, Bob
Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck
Word
Number Lang IL
61849 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
517 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Coco meets many different animals that
can all do special things and she wants
to do something special, too.
136322
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
The crew of the Astroblast Snack Shack
must dash back from chasing comets,
digging up moon stones, and other
activities when an alarm summons them
to whip up some space-age treats.
Peters, Lisa
Westberg
40585
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
140
N
N
-
-
-
Early one spring, a little duck arrives at
her pond and finds it still frozen, but not
for long.
Colin and the Curly Claw
Fearnley, Jan
55318
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1257
N
N
-
-
-
When Colin and his mother visit the
dinosaur exhibit at the museum, Colin
ends up going home with a dinosaur's
claw, and its owner wants it back.
A Color of His Own
Lionni, Leo
49248
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
239
N
N
N
-
-
A little chameleon is distressed that he
doesn't have his own color like other
animals.
Come Along, Kitten
Ryder, Joanne
71196
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
173
N
N
-
-
-
A kitten explores a garden and
discovers its many delights.
Come Back, Pigeon!
Schneider, Antonie
42144
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1041
N
N
-
-
-
After their newly acquired pigeon
escapes, Barnaby and Flora wait and
hope for its return.
Come Back, Pip!
Weeks, Jan
50915
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
355
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a boy who is asked
to take care of the next door neighbor's
canary.
The Comic Adventures of Old
Mother Hubbard and Her Dog
De Paola, Tomie
51679
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
290
N
N
-
-
-
Old Mother Hubbard runs errand after
errand for her remarkable dog.
Constance and the Great Escape
Le Gall, Pierre
131408
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
345
N
N
-
-
-
Constance's parents and teachers
decide that she needs to be sent to a
strict boarding school, but Constance,
determined to reunite with her beloved
cat, Tiny, devises a plan to return home.
Book #2
Constance and Tiny
Le Gall, Pierre
131409
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
276
N
N
-
-
-
Constance thinks that her parents are
evil, so she runs away with her beloved
cat, Tiny.
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Title
Cook-a-doodle-doo!
Author
Stevens, Janet
Cookie Crazy!
Herman, Gail
Cool Cat, School Cat
Word
Number Lang IL
34653 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1463 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N With the questionable help of his
friends, Big Brown Rooster manages to
bake a strawberry shortcake which
would have pleased his greatgrandmother, Little Red Hen. The
coauthor is Susan Stevens Crummel.
104740
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
3130
N
N
-
-
-
When Clifford sees a giant cookie on
display at the Birdwell Island Fair, he
knows he shouldn't touch it. But how
can he resist one tiny nibble? After all,
it's just his size! Based on the series
"Clifford the Big Red Dog" by Norman
Bridwell. Book #2.
Cox, Judy
61512
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
9929
N
N
-
-
-
Eight-year-old disorganized Gus misses
the dog left behind when his family
moved, but then he meets a stray cat
and a bossy classmate who breaks
school rules to help him care for it.
The Cool Crazy Crickets
Elliott, David
43554
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1808
N
N
-
-
-
This book follows the humorous
activities of four friends and a dog as
they find a name, meeting place,
mascot, and a purpose for their new
club.
The Cool Crazy Crickets to the
Rescue!
Elliott, David
54818
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2286
N
N
-
-
-
The members of the Cool Crazy
Crickets club decide to earn some
money, but they have differences of
opinion about how they should spend it.
Cool Daddy Rat
Crow, Kristyn
122338
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
247
N
N
-
-
-
A young rat hides in his father's bass
case and tags along as the father plays
and scats around the big city.
Cool Time Song
Schaefer, Carole
Lexa
86786
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
218
N
N
-
-
-
After a hot day on the African
Savannah, the animals begin to move
and make sounds in the cool air of
evening.
Cooper, Fly Hunter
Ganges, Montse
129673
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
298
N
N
-
-
-
Cooper the dog loves to hunt flies and
finally catches one.
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Title
Cooper, Flying Dog
Author
Ganges, Montse
Copy Me, Copycub
Edwards, Richard
Corduroy Goes to the Beach
Word
Number Lang IL
129674 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
353 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Cooper the dog's wagging tail propels
him up to the highest shelf, where the
dog biscuits are kept.
2474
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
422
N
N
-
-
-
Little Copycub, the young bear, imitates
his mom and learns life lessons in the
process.
Hennessy, B.G.
106375
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
266
N
N
-
-
-
Corduroy and his friends are heading to
the beach for a fun-filled day of playing
by the sea. This book is based on the
character created by Don Freeman.
Corduroy Goes to the Fire Station
Hennessy, B.G.
119848
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
258
N
N
-
-
-
Corduroy visits a fire station with his
class and sees a fire truck, a rescue
truck, and firefighters' equipment up
close. This book is based on the
character created by Don Freeman.
Corduroy Helps Out
Hennessy, B.G.
131082
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
306
N
N
-
-
-
Corduroy the teddy bear and his friends
learn how to be helpful in their
community. This book is based on the
character created by Don Freeman.
Corduroy Writes a Letter
Inches, Alison
65203
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
553
N
N
N
-
-
Corduroy shows Lisa that writing letters
to express your opinion can make a
difference. This book is based on the
character created by Don Freeman.
Coriander the Contrary Hen
Chaconas, Dori
113075
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
958
N
N
-
-
-
Coriander the contrary hen sits, refusing
to move, in the middle of the road and
causes a traffic jam, until one clever little
girl comes up with a solution.
Cork & Fuzz: Finders Keepers
Chaconas, Dori
126996
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1050
N
N
-
-
-
Cork is a short muskrat who likes to find
things. Fuzz is a tall possum who likes
to keep things. Fuzz finds Cork's lost
stone, and he wants to keep it, but a
chipmunk runs off with it.
Cork & Fuzz: Short and Tall
Chaconas, Dori
105473
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1027
N
N
N
-
N
The friendship between Cork, a
muskrat, and Fuzz, a possum, is in
trouble when Cork decides that since he
is older, he has to be taller than Fuzz.
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Word
Title
Cork & Fuzz: The Collectors
Author
Chaconas, Dori
Number Lang IL
121417 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Corkscrew Counts: A Story About
Multiplication
Napoli, Donna Jo
126773
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
865
N
N
-
-
-
It is Corkscrew the pig's birthday
celebration, and when his owners and
their friends do not include Corkscrew
and his friend Pirate the parrot in the
party games, they make it clear they
want to join in the fun. The coauthor is
Richard Tchen.
Corky Cub's Crazy Caps
deRubertis, Barbara
135730
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
634
N
N
-
-
-
Corky Cub is sad when Connie Cougar
moves away, so teacher Alpha Betty
suggests a project to help him make
new friends.
Cornelia and the Great Snake
Escape
Ryan, Pam Muñoz
136544
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1579
N
N
-
-
-
Cornelia is thrilled with her wiggly and
wonderful snake Corny, but her mom is
not as convinced that Corny is the
perfect pet, especially when he escapes
from his cage.
Cornelia and the Show-and-Tell
Showdown
Ryan, Pam Muñoz
137633
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1357
N
N
-
-
-
It is Show-and-Tell at school, and
Cornelia wants to bring in something
special, but her pet snake, Corny, has
never been to school before and Jason
the meanie won't leave Corny alone.
Cornelius
Lionni, Leo
9116
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
278
N
N
-
-
-
An animal fable about a crocodile who
sees things in a special way.
Cosmo Zooms
Howard, Arthur
2124
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
314
N
N
-
-
-
Cosmo the dog discovers a special
talent when he accidentally takes a nap
on a skateboard.
Cottonball Colin
Willis, Jeanne
120463
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
453
N
N
-
-
-
Afraid that her smallest child, Colin, will
be hurt if he goes outside or plays, a
mother mouse insists that he sit quietly
indoors until his grandmother suggests
wrapping him in cotton wool, which
proves to be effective, but in a most
unexpected way.
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1045 N
N
VP
Description
- When best friends Cork and Fuzz go to
the pond to collect shiny stones, they
happen upon a duck's nest just as the
eggs are hatching, and Fuzz, who is
wearing a feather from his collection, is
collected by the mother duck.
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Quiz
Title
Could It Be?
Author
Oppenheim, Joanne
Could You Stop Josephine?
Poulin, Stéphane
Word
Number Lang IL
9656 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
343 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Surrounded by the many sounds of
spring, a hibernating bear is late in
waking up until he hears one very
special sound.
20410
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
664
N
N
-
-
-
Josephine the cat leads her adoring
young master on a wild romp through a
country farm.
Count on Culebra: Go from 1 to 10 Paul, Ann Whitford
in Spanish
121495
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
619
N
N
-
-
-
When Iguana stubs her toe and cannot
make her popular candies known as
cactus butter dulces, Culebra the
rattlesnake finds a cure that introduces
the Spanish words for the numbers from
one to ten.
Count the Ways, Little Brown Bear London, Jonathan
57160
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
501
N
N
-
-
-
From suppertime all the way till bedtime,
Little Brown Bear wants to know how
much his mother loves him.
Counting Is for the Birds
Mazzola, Frank
41570
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
476
N
N
-
-
-
As a cat patiently waits, birds from one
to twenty land at a feeder. This book
includes information about various
species and the seeds they eat.
The Country Mouse and the City
Mouse: A Retelling of Aesop's
Fable
Blair, Eric
76079
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
303
N
N
-
-
-
When the town mouse and the city
mouse visit each other, they discover
they prefer very different ways of life.
Courage of the Blue Boy
Neubecker, Robert
115834
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
541
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of being in a land where
everything is blue, Blue and his cow
Polly travel in search of other hues and,
eventually, find a way to share their own
color with the world around them.
Cow
Doyle, Malachy
60895
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
With illustrations and simple text this
book describes the full day of a dairy
cow.
The Cow Buzzed
Zimmerman, Andrea
7181
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
608
N
N
-
-
N
The farm animals give one another a
cold, passing along their distinctive
voices as well as the coughs, sniffles,
and sneezes.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Cow in Apple Time
Author
Frost, Robert
Number Lang IL
104504 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cow Licks
Scheunemann, Pam
104691
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
432
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. O'Leary, owner of Cool Licks icecream shop, teaches young Dottie to
make ice cream, so that there will be
enough for the Moo Town Festival. This
book also includes facts about cows.
The Cow Loves Cookies
Wilson, Karma
138387
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
327
N
N
-
-
-
While all the other animals on the farm
enjoy eating their regular food, the cow
chooses to eat the one thing that she
loves best.
The Cow That Laid an Egg
Cutbill, Andy
121164
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
286
N
N
-
-
-
Marjorie is an insecure cow who wishes
she had some special talent. Then one
morning, thanks to a bunch of scheming
chickens and a paintbrush, Marjorie
discovers she has laid an egg.
The Cow That Was the Best Moother
Cutbill, Andy
128481
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
344
N
N
-
-
-
Although her baby hatched from an egg
and looks suspiciously like a chick,
Marjorie the cow proudly enters her in
the beautiful baby contest.
The Cow That Went Oink
Most, Bernard
3058
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
270
N
N
-
-
-
A cow that oinks and a pig that moos
are ridiculed by the other barnyard
animals until each teaches the other a
new sound.
Cowboy & Octopus
Scieszka, Jon
115982
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
541
N
N
-
-
-
Although Cowboy and Octopus have
different opinions about beans and
knock-knock jokes, their friendship
endures.
Cowboy Bunnies
Loomis, Christine
46250
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
189
N
N
-
-
-
Little bunnies spend their days
pretending to be cowboys: riding their
ponies, mending fences, counting cows,
eating chow, and singing cowboy tunes
until it is time for bed.
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N
VP
Description
- This short poem, written in 1914 by
beloved American poet Robert Frost, is
a humorous ode to a headstrong
Holstein who crashes through a stone
wall into the apple orchard of a New
England farm.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Cowboy Dreams
Author
Appelt, Kathi
Number Lang IL
44330 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cowboy José
Elya, Susan
Middleton
86599
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
521
N
N
-
-
-
A poor cowboy enters a rodeo to win a
date from a pretty señorita, but
afterwards wonders if he should spend
his winnings on the girl, who is only
interested in the money, or on his trusty
horse, whose encouragement helped
him win.
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa
Silverman, Erica
84512
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1003
N
N
N
-
N
Cowgirl Kate and her cowhorse Cocoa,
who is always hungry, count cows,
share a story, and help each other fall
asleep. Book #1
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Horse in
the House
Silverman, Erica
128139
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1024
N
N
N
-
-
When Cocoa decides to explore the
house, Cowgirl Kate has a hard time
convincing him he must return to the
barn. Book #5
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Partners
Silverman, Erica
105501
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1059
N
N
N
-
N
Cocoa, the horse, herds the cows with
Cowgirl Kate, helps her practice her
roping skills, and wishes he could wear
boots instead of horseshoes. Book #2
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Rain or
Shine
Silverman, Erica
120213
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1158
N
N
N
-
-
Cowgirl Kate and her cow horse, Cocoa,
discover what it means to work, play,
and be together, rain or shine. Book #4
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: School
Days
Silverman, Erica
112901
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1231
N
N
N
-
-
School is in session and horses are not
allowed. But that does not stop Cowgirl
Kate and Cocoa from having fun. Book
#3
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Spring
Babies
Silverman, Erica
136407
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1037
N
N
-
-
-
Spring is here, and so are a zingy calf, a
bouncy puppy, and a nest of baby owls.
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa have a lot to do
to make these new friends feel at home,
but Cocoa is not sure he wants new
friends, especially if they mean more
work.
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N
VP
Description
- A little cowpoke is lulled to sleep by
dreams of the sights and sounds of the
Western landscape at night.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Cows Are in the Corn
Author
Young, James
Number Lang IL
140669 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cows Can't Fly
Milgrim, David
31110
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
213
N
N
-
-
-
After drawing a picture of cows that is
blown away by a breeze, a child tries to
convince others that cows are flying
through the air.
Cows in the Kitchen
Crebbin, June
46717
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
-
While Tom Farmer is asleep under the
haystack, the animals make quite a
mess in the farmhouse.
Coyote Goes Hunting for Fire
Bernstein, Margery
27105
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1272
N
N
-
-
-
The animals go looking for fire and
trouble ensues when Coyote comes
along. The coauthor is Janet Kobrin.
Coyote Plants a Peach Tree
Brown, Mary L.
32189
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
233
N
N
-
-
-
A coyote participates in the life cycle of
a peach tree.
Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the
American Southwest
McDermott, Gerald
18404
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
562
N
N
-
-
-
A story of Coyote, the Native American
trickster, brought to life and inspired by
Zuni folklore and southwestern design.
Illus. by Gerald McDermott.
Crab Cakes
Doudna, Kelly
110240
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
397
N
N
-
-
-
Sandy Crab enjoys the festivities at her
wedding reception. Alternating pages
provide facts about crabs.
The Crabby Cat Caper
Lewis, Beverly
27540
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
5667
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, Dee Dee looks forward to
showing her cat Mister Whiskers in the
pet parade at the school carnival, but
then he disappears before she can get
him to school.
Crabby Cratchitt
Maguire, Gregory
45317
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
695
N
N
-
-
-
Crabby Cratchitt has a hen whose
constant clucking is so annoying,
Crabby devises a plan to cook her in a
frying pan.
Crabby Critters
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41802
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1331
N
N
-
-
-
Because Nadine the javelina fails to
show respect to her animal friends, they
respond in a crabby way to her.
Additional text explains that God wants
us to show respect to others.
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N
VP
Description
- Everyone in a farming family makes a
fuss when they find their animals in the
crops, until Mother hears what is going
on and puts a stop to it.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Cranky Crocodile
Author
Johnson, Rebecca
Number Lang IL
89990 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Crash Bang Donkey!
Newton, Jill
136381
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
523
N
N
-
-
-
A donkey's loud musical instruments
annoy Farmer Gruff, until he discovers
the music keeps away the pesky crows
that have been eating his corn crop.
A Crazy Day at the Critter Café
Odanaka, Barbara
132287
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
531
N
N
-
-
-
A roadside café turns into chaos when
raccoons, elephants, zebras, rams, and
other hungry animals storm the place
looking for something to eat.
Crazy Hair
Gaiman, Neil
133304
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
Bonnie encounters all sorts of exotic
animals and marvelous things inside a
man's crazy hair.
Crazy Like a Fox: A Simile Story
Leedy, Loreen
124885
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
724
N
N
-
-
-
In a story told entirely in similes, Rufus
the fox is behaving strangely, but for a
very good reason.
The Creeping Vine
Law, Felicia
101433
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
348
N
N
-
-
-
Sitting on a log in their magical rain
forest home, Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak
encounter a scary, creeping vine.
Creepy-Crawly Birthday
Howe, James
116211
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1677
N
N
-
-
-
When Toby Monroe has a birthday
party, his pets' curiosity is aroused by
seven strange suitcases, which they
investigate with surprising
consequences. Book #6
Cricket and the Excitable Egg
West, Tracey
51024
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
579
N
N
-
-
-
When Cricket finds a fleezle egg, Windy
and Jasper help her keep the egg safe
until it hatches.
The Cricket Who Came to Dinner
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
73014
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
534
N
N
-
-
-
All of Little Bear's friends and family
have gathered for dinner. Everyone is
having a wonderful time. However,
when they hear an odd noise, Little Bear
finds out that they have an unexpected
guest for dinner -- a cricket!
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N
VP
Description
- A crocodile that has lived peacefully with
the other creatures at her watering hole
suddenly becomes mean and drives
them all away.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Crispin: The Pig Who Had It All
Author
Dewan, Ted
Crocodile and Hen: A Bakongo
Folktale
Lexau, Joan M.
49402
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
685
N
Crocodile Listens
Sayre, April Pulley
51250
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
416
Crocodile Tears
Scheunemann, Pam
110241
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
134395
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
Crocodiles Are the Best Animals of Taylor, Sean
All!
Number Lang IL
44366 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
671 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Crispin is the pig who has it all. Each
Christmas he gets even more, but his
toys break or become boring. This year,
Santa has left Crispin a mysterious box
that promises to be the very best thing
in the whole world.
N
-
-
-
Crocodile is confused by hen calling him
"brother" every time he gets ready to eat
her.
N
N
-
-
-
As other animals walk, gallop, or trot by,
a hungry crocodile lies quietly in the
sand, listening for a very special sound
from her nesting place.
420
N
N
-
-
-
When Rocky Dial joins the other
members of the school diving team at
the pool, he is afraid they will laugh at
his new braces. Alternating pages
provide facts about crocodiles.
F
410
N
N
-
-
-
The animals watch in amazement as
Crocodile demonstrates how he is the
best animal of all, but Donkey knows of
something that Crocodile can't do and
sets out to prove that donkeys are best
after all.
The Crow and the Pitcher: A
Retelling of Aesop's Fable
Blair, Eric
76080
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
269
N
N
-
-
-
When a thirsty crow cannot drink from a
pitcher because the water level is too
low, she uses her ingenuity to solve the
problem.
A Crow's Journey
Cunningham, David
65363
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
135
N
N
-
-
-
A crow makes a journey to find out what
happens to the winter snow.
Crunch Munch Dinosaur Lunch!
Bright, Paul
138635
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
573
N
N
-
-
-
Ty stomps through the jungle proving
that he is brave, terrifying, and hungry,
while his loving baby sister, Teri, keeps
embarrassing him, but when she is
threatened, Ty comes to the rescue.
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Word
Title
The Crunchy, Munchy Christmas
Tree
Author
Ruelle, Karen Gray
Number Lang IL
71104 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cuckoo: A Mexican Folktale
Ehlert, Lois
18304
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
396
N
N
-
-
-
This is a traditional Mayan tale which
reveals how the cuckoo lost her
beautiful feathers.
A Cuddle for Claude
Wojtowycz, David
55109
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
480
N
N
-
-
-
Claude really wants a hug from his
mom, but she is too busy!
A Cup for Everyone
Yonezu, Yusuke
126170
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
415
N
N
-
-
-
Pucca the penguin discovers a special
talent for making unique cups for the
other villagers and saves his father's
cup-making business.
Curious George
Rey, H.A.
5509
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
918
N
N
N
-
N
Curiosity gets George the monkey into
trouble, until he learns to put it to good
use.
Curious George and the Birthday
Surprise
Rey, Margret
73007
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
569
N
N
N
-
-
There is a surprise birthday party in the
works for Curious George.
Curious George and the Dinosaur
Rey, Margret
42145
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
414
N
N
-
-
N
Curious George visits a museum with a
class of schoolchildren and causes
much excitement by climbing up onto a
dinosaur skeleton.
Curious George and the Dump
Truck
Rey, Margret
36641
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
639
N
N
-
-
N
Curious George creates a mess when
he boards a dump truck and spills a load
of dirt in a pond, but redeems himself
when the dirt creates an island for ducks
in the pond.
Curious George and the
Firefighters
Rey, Margret
82318
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
764
N
N
N
-
-
While on a field trip to a fire station with
Mrs. Gray's class, Curious George goes
off on his own and is soon at the scene
of a fire, where he finds a way to be
helpful.
Curious George and the Pizza
Rey, Margret
6110
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
347
N
N
N
-
N
Curious George creates havoc in a
pizza shop but redeems himself by
making an unusual delivery.
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N
VP
Description
- When a heavy snow falls, Emily and
Harry must postpone taking a Christmas
tree to their grandparents' house for
Christmas Eve, but their parents know
how to celebrate in the meantime.
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Word
Title
Curious George at the Baseball
Game
Author
Driscoll, Laura
Number Lang IL
105443 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
601 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Curious George at the Beach
Rey, Margret
7212
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
361
N
Curious George at the Fire Station Rey, Margret
31547
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
468
VP
Description
- Curious George and the man in the
yellow hat attend a baseball game to
cheer on the Mudville Miners.
N
N
-
N
Curious George's natural agility gives
him an unfair advantage when he joins
a volleyball game at the beach, but it
also helps him rescue a little boy who
almost falls off the pier.
N
N
-
-
N
Curious George sets off a false alarm
while visiting the fire station but
redeems himself by rescuing a
Dalmatian puppy.
Curious George Flies a Kite
Rey, Margret
409
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2348
N
N
N
-
N
After a day of playing with a ball, fishing
at the lake, and losing a baby rabbit,
Curious George needs to be rescued
when he tries to fly a kite.
Curious George Goes Bowling
Platt, Cynthia
131316
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
457
N
N
N
-
-
Curious George loves bowling, even
though he can only roll gutter balls. His
gutter ball talent helps save the day.
Based on characters created by Margret
and H.A. Rey.
Curious George Goes Camping
Rey, Margret
36642
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
851
N
N
-
-
-
Curious George gets into mischief while
camping, but is able to redeem himself
in a forest fire.
Curious George Goes to a
Costume Party
Rey, Margret
52860
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
635
N
N
N
-
N
Curious George inadvertently causes a
sensation at his first Halloween costume
party.
Curious George Goes to an Ice
Cream Shop
Rey, Margret
35818
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
518
N
N
-
-
N
Curious George makes a messy
mistake while visiting a new ice cream
shop, but he redeems himself by
attracting customers when he puts
together a big sundae in the window.
Curious George Goes to School
Rey, Margret
35810
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
N
Curious George makes a mistake in the
art room of his school, but finds a
missing painting in time for an open
house for parents of the students.
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Title
Curious George Goes to the
Aquarium
Author
Rey, Margret
Word
Number Lang IL
36543 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
350 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Curious George jumps in with the seals
during his visit to the aquarium and
becomes the star attraction.
Curious George Goes to the Beach Rey, Margret
36640
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
790
N
N
-
-
-
Curious George has fun feeding the sea
gulls at the beach and then saves the
day when he rescues a picnic basket
and helps his friend overcome her fear
of the water.
Curious George in the Big City
Rey, Margret
52861
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
811
N
N
N
-
-
When they go to the city to see the
sights, Curious George gets separated
from his friend and has many
adventures before they are reunited.
Curious George Plays Baseball
Rey, Margret
42147
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
299
N
N
-
-
N
Curious George's natural inclination to
find out more about everything leads
him to interfere with a baseball game.
The coauthor is Alan J. Shalleck.
Curious George Snowy Day
Moscovich, Rotem
117310
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
567
N
N
N
-
-
Curious George has fun playing in the
snow, learns how to ski and wear
snowshoes, and helps a lost pig find its
way home.
Curious George Takes a Train
Rey, Margret
67819
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
572
N
N
N
-
N
While waiting for the man with the
yellow hat to buy train tickets, Curious
George causes trouble by mixing up
numbers on the schedule, but he makes
up for it when a little boy's toy rolls
toward the tracks.
Curious George Visits a Toy Store
Rey, Margret
67820
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
517
N
N
N
-
-
At the opening of a new toy store,
Curious George makes a mess and gets
into trouble, but the owner soon sees
that things aren't as bad as they appear.
Curious George Visits the Library
Rey, Margret
73008
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
717
N
N
N
-
-
Curious George arrives at the library just
in time for story hour, but it is hard for
the little monkey to sit still.
Curious George Visits the Zoo
Rey, Margret
7213
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
388
N
N
N
-
N
George's trip begins with his being a
pest but ends with his being helpful.
Adapted from the Curious George film
series.
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Title
Curious George's Big Aventures
Author
Anderson, R.P.
Number Lang IL
104498 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Curious George's Dinosaur
Discovery
Hapka, Cathy
105749
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
573
N
N
-
-
-
Curious George loves dinosaurs, so
he's excited to visit a dig to look for real
dinosaur bones. Will the curious little
monkey help make a big discovery?
This book is illustrated in the style of
H.A. Rey by Anna Grossnickle Hines.
Curious George's Dream
Rey, Margret
42148
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
-
A curious monkey who is tired of being
small, dreams of being big, but
discovers problems with that as well.
Curious George's First Day of
School
Rey, Margret
88028
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
595
N
N
N
-
-
When Curious George attends the first
day of school as a special helper, he
winds up creating a big mess in the
classroom with his paint collection. The
coauthor is H.A. Rey.
Curious George: Circus Act
Moscovich, Rotem
124351
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
268
N
N
N
-
-
Curious George meets some amazing
performing acrobats in town and saves
the show. Based on characters created
by Margret and H.A. Rey.
Curious George: Lost and Found
Zappy, Erica
122686
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
443
N
N
N
-
-
Curious George sets out to feed the
ducks and accidentally heads downriver
on a small raft. George and Jumpy
Squirrel must find their way back home
using landmarks they recognize and by
creating a simple map.
Curious George: Tadpole Trouble
Williams, Mark
London
114245
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
413
N
N
-
-
-
Curious George gets himself in some
hopping trouble when he loses his
tadpoles. To find them, he must learn all
about the amazing life cycle of frogs.
The Curious Little Witch
Baeten, Lieve
138086
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
522
N
N
-
-
-
Lizzy is a curious little witch, and late
one night, she spots an old house all lit
up while everyone else is asleep. She
just cannot help herself--she just has to
investigate.
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N
VP
Description
- George, a monkey living in a jungle,
finds himself on his biggest adventure
yet when his curiosity leads him to
follow his new friend, Ted, all the way to
Ted's home in a big city.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Curse of the Red Scorpion
Author
Nickel, Scott
Number Lang IL
103430 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Custard Surprise
Lodge, Bernard
115942
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
633
N
N
-
-
-
Two chickens, Dinah and Rufus, find
that running a diner is harder than they
expected when every customer wants
something that is not on the menu, until
finally someone comes in for whom the
Custard Surprise is just right.
Cute
Dijkstra, Lida
114382
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
306
N
N
-
-
-
Toby the rabbit goes to great lengths to
make sure the other animals do not
think he is "cute," until he meets Tara.
D.W. Rides Again
Brown, Marc
16978
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
N
D. W. thinks it is time for her to get her
training wheels off her bike and learn to
ride a two-wheeler.
D.W. Saves the Day
Brown, Marc
110124
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
528
N
N
-
-
-
D.W. tells the story of Mother Nature
when the Tibble Twins are acting
naughty at a picnic.
D.W. the Picky Eater
Brown, Marc
16977
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
718
N
N
N
-
N
Because her eating habits cause some
problems, Arthur the Aardvark's younger
sister has to stay home when the family
eats out.
D.W. Thinks Big
Brown, Marc
16979
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
599
N
N
-
-
N
Even though her brother Arthur says
she is too little to help with the upcoming
wedding, D. W. proves she is just the
right size when disaster strikes.
D.W.'s Guide to Preschool
Brown, Marc
76219
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
516
N
N
-
-
-
D.W., Arthur's little sister, tells all about
what it is like to be in preschool,
including essential information about
such topics as bathroom breaks, storing
things in a cubbie, and sharing at
playtime.
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N
VP
Description
- Mitchell was bored at the museum--until
he saw the amazing Red Scorpion of
Manzitopia! Now he thinks the creature
has followed him home, and Mitchell
must trap the beast before he becomes
its next victim.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Daddies
Author
Prap, Lila
Number Lang IL
123637 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Daddies Give You Horsey Rides
Levine, Abby
106611
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
297
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text describes the many and
varied things that fathers do, such as
teaching how to ride a bike, reading
favorite books over and over, and
comforting a child when woken up from
a scary dream.
The Daddy Longlegs Blues
Ornstein, Mike
134823
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
Daddy Longlegs, a blues musician in a
backyard boogie-woogie band,
shimmies through the cool grass, glides
across the swimming pool, relaxes
beside the waterspout, and preens his
eight legs before the big concert.
Daddy's Little Scout
Bingham, Janet
136919
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
609
N
N
-
-
-
Little Fox and his father look at other
woodland animals' homes and then
make a new den for themselves.
Daft Bat
Willis, Jeanne
129732
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
630
N
N
-
-
-
When Bat moves to a new home, her
wild young neighbors are convinced she
is daft because she sees things so
differently than they do, until Owl asks
some questions that reveal the truth to
all.
Daisy and the Egg
Simmons, Jane
51890
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
282
N
N
-
-
-
Daisy the duckling eagerly awaits the
arrival of a new brother or sister, even
helping Mama Duck sit on the egg while
they wait for it to hatch.
Daisy Takes a Swim
Holden, Pam
109901
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
308
N
N
-
-
-
When Daisy the cow and Farmer Jim
are caught in a dangerous flood, Daisy
saves them both by swimming to safety.
Daisy the Dancing Cow
Woodworth, Viki
76125
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
476
N
N
-
-
-
When a dancer in a local show takes ill,
Daisy, a cow, comes to the rescue.
Daisy the Firecow
Woodworth, Viki
45431
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
636
N
N
-
-
-
When no Dalmatians apply for the job of
firehouse mascot, a cow takes the job.
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N
VP
Description
- Illustrations and rhyming text portray a
father and son pretending to be animals,
from rhinos to monkeys, as they stomp
and swing and roar their way to bed.
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Title
Dance by the Light of the Moon
Author
Ryder, Joanne
The Dancing Tiger
Doyle, Malachy
Danger, Dinosaurs!
Word
Number Lang IL
112963 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
328 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- It is Farmer Snow's annual barnyard
party, and all the farm animals are
getting decked out to dance by the light
of the moon.
88315
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
211
N
N
-
-
-
This poetic story shares the journey of a
mysterious tiger, who only appears
when the moon is full, takes us on some
of his joyous dances through the
changing seasons.
Wishinsky, Frieda
122128
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
5753
N
N
-
-
-
Like most children, Matt and Emily have
always dreamed of seeing a real-life
dinosaur. With the help of their magic
sled, they travel back in time to see the
Alberta Badlands during the Cretaceous
period. Book #2
Daniel and the Tattletales
Simon, Mary Manz
42733
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
605
N
N
-
-
-
This book retells in simple language the
Bible story in which Daniel is thrown into
the lions' den.
Daniel's Dinosaurs
Carmine, Mary
18405
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
232
N
N
-
-
-
Daniel loves dinosaurs until one day his
mother takes him to the aquarium to see
the sharks.
Daniel's Dog
Bogart, Jo Ellen
5510
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
814
N
N
N
-
N
A young black boy adjusts to the arrival
of his new baby sister with the help of
his imaginary dog Lucy.
Danny and the Dinosaur
Hoff, Syd
6060
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
836
N
N
N
-
N
Danny spends an unforgettable day in
the city with his friend, the museum
dinosaur.
Danny, the Angry Lion
Lachner, Dorothea
45407
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
538
N
N
-
-
-
Young Danny doesn't get what he
wants, so he dons his lion suit, sharpens
his claws, and sets out on the prowl.
Along the way, he discovers how being
friendly can turn the blackest mood
bright.
Danny, the Duck with No Quack
Doyle, Malachy
140429
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
436
N
N
-
-
-
Danny the duck never has a word to
say. One day, he wanders off in search
of a tale to tell. What will he find?
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Word
Title
Darby: The Special-Order Pup
Author
Day, Alexandra
Number Lang IL
48535 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
A Dark and Stormy Night
Sloan, Peter
35863
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
160
N
N
-
-
-
During a stormy night, the animals in the
barn are afraid. The coauthor is Sheryl
Sloan.
Dark Night
de Monfreid,
Dorothée
133042
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
515
N
N
-
-
-
When he wanders into the forest at
night, Felix, terrified by the ferocious
animals he sees, finds refuge in an
unusual underground house.
The Dark, Dark Night
Butler, M. Christina
126055
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
576
N
N
-
-
-
Upon awakening from his long winter's
nap, Frog spends a happy day playing
with his friends, but when he reaches
his pond after dark, he sees a huge
pond monster and needs his friends'
help to face it.
Darwin's Family Tree
Ostrow, Kim
51164
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
845
N
N
-
-
-
When Eliza and Darwin meet a lemur on
the island of Madagascar, Darwin is
sure he's found his long-lost cousin, and
they plan to stay together forever.
Dashing Dog!
Mahy, Margaret
61661
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
440
N
N
-
-
-
A dashing dog, brushed-up-anddownery, dare-devil-daring and dogabout-townery dog, is twirled around,
ruffled and scuffled and wobbled and
whirled around.
Davy in the Middle
Weninger, Brigitte
114977
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
738
N
N
-
-
-
Although Davy Rabbit is too little to hike
with his older brother and too big to play
games with his younger siblings, he is
just the right size to baby-sit his younger
sister.
Davy, Help! It's a Ghost!
Weninger, Brigitte
64171
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
-
When Davy and his brothers and sisters
are left alone one night, they have a
wonderful time playing games and
gobbling up the treats their parents left
for them. However, when Daisy thinks
she sees a ghost, Davy comes to the
rescue with a plan.
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N
VP
Description
- The Bells have trouble training Darby,
the puppy they have ordered through
the mail, but in the end he saves them
during a disaster. The coauthor is
Cooper Edens.
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Title
Davy, Soccer Star!
Author
Weninger, Brigitte
A Day at the Beach
Briant, Ed
A Day for J.J. and Me
Word
Number Lang IL
127666 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1016 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Davy the rabbit's soccer team, the Wild
Rabbits, need a lot of practice and
teamwork if they are going to beat the
Big Bad Badgers in the big game.
110311
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
436
N
N
-
-
-
What a perfect day! The ocean is
sparkling in the Sun, and Alice B. and
Baxter want to dive right in, but they
don't have their swimsuits, or goggles,
or anything else. Luckily, they have Dad.
He has what they need to make their
day at the beach perfect.
Nicholas, Evangeline
35061
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
In Wyoming with his Uncle Matt, J.J.
and his friend have an adventure riding
the old cowboy trails.
The Day I Swapped My Dad for
Two Goldfish
Gaiman, Neil
82031
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1855
N
N
-
-
-
After trading his father for two goldfish, a
boy and his little sister go on a rollicking
adventure around town to get him back.
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the
Wash
Noble, Trinka Hakes
5466
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
402
N
N
N
-
N
Class trip to the farm turns into a riotous
afternoon.
The Day the Goose Got Loose
Lindbergh, Reeve
7555
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
The day the goose gets loose, havoc
reigns at the farm as all the animals
react.
A Day with the Bellyflops
Bassède, Francine
44027
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
591
N
N
-
-
-
On the first day she tries to work in her
new office set up in the old toolshed,
Mrs. Bellyflop is continually interrupted
by the antics of her three children.
Days with Frog and Toad
Lobel, Arnold
6061
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
2075
N
N
N
-
N
Frog and Toad spend their days
together but find sometimes it's nice to
be alone.
A Deal's a Deal!
Blake, Stephanie
145176
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
515
N
N
-
-
-
Simon the rabbit trades his three cars
for his friend Ferdinand's red car, but
when the red car breaks, Simon tries to
find a way to get his three cars back.
Dear Bear
Harrison, Joanna
4215
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
627
N
N
-
-
-
Katie is afraid of the bear that lives
under the stairs in her house, until they
exchange letters and she finally gets to
meet him.
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Title
Author
Dear Deer: A Book of Homophones Barretta, Gene
Dear Mr. Blueberry
James, Simon
Dear Tooth Fairy
Word
Number Lang IL
118729 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
241 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- When clever Aunt Ant moves to the zoo,
she describes the quirky animal
behavior she observes by speaking in
homophones, from the moose who
loved mousse to the fox who blew blue
bubbles.
68876
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
482
N
N
N
-
-
A young girl and her teacher correspond
about the whale she has discovered in
her pond.
Ruelle, Karen Gray
104918
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
981
N
N
-
-
-
When her tooth becomes loose, Emily
excitedly writes to the Tooth Fairy and
tries to help the tooth fall out.
Dear Tyrannosaurus Rex
McClatchy, Lisa
138545
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
397
N
N
-
-
-
Enamored with dinosaurs, Erin writes a
letter inviting a real one to her sixth
birthday party.
Delicious Hullabaloo
Mora, Pat
30025
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
202
N
N
-
-
-
In this poem, lizards, armadillos, and
other creatures of the night make merry
beneath the desert moon, enjoying the
strains of a mariachi band and gobbling
lots of delicious food.
Desert Detectives
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41803
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1486
N
N
-
-
-
After Myra discovers an animal sleeping
in the Desert Critter Clubhouse, she and
her animal friends learn that it is a
ringtail who was separated from her
brother by a fire on their mountain
home.
Desert Song
Johnston, Tony
45432
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
370
N
N
-
-
-
As the heat of the desert day fades into
night, various nocturnal animals venture
out to find food.
The Desperate Dog Writes Again
Christelow, Eileen
140158
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1228
N
N
-
-
-
Emma e-mails "Ask Queenie," an advice
column for dogs, when her owner,
George, begins spending too much time
with a new girlfriend.
Desser the Best Ever Cat
Smith, Maggie
48096
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
590
N
N
-
-
-
A child describes how Desser, the cat,
had always been part of the family and
how much he was loved, even after he
died.
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Title
Detective Dinosaur
Author
Skofield, James
Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found Skofield, James
Word
Number Lang IL
27487 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
831 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Detective Dinosaur and Officer
Pterodactyl are challenged to solve
three cases when a hat is missing, a
shoe squeaks, and a loud clanging
comes from a dark alley at night.
44193
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
930
N
N
-
-
-
After Detective Dinosaur and Officer
Pterodactyl find a missing baby and a
home for Cadet Kitty, they lose and find
each other.
Dewey's Christmas at the Library
Myron, Vicki
140082
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
627
N
N
-
-
-
After finding a red ball of yarn, Dewey
the cat, who lives in the Spencer, Iowa,
public library, finds a way to help
decorate the Christmas tree. The
coauthor is Bret Witter.
Dexter's Dinosaurs
Morgan, Michaela
121770
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1103
N
N
-
-
-
Dexter wants a dinosaur for his birthday,
and any dinosaur would do, but his
grandma only gives him a gerbil. Dexter
wonders if his friend, the magician, can
help.
Dexter's Journey
d'Lacey, Chris
55319
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
783
N
N
-
-
-
When a crate full of yellow plastic ducks
is washed overboard on its journey to
America, the ducks are rescued a few at
a time until only Dexter remains, waiting
to be found.
Diary of a Spider
Cronin, Doreen
101233
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
577
N
N
N
-
N
A young spider discovers, day by day,
that there is a lot to learn about being a
spider, including how to spin webs and
how to avoid vacuum cleaners.
Diary of a Wombat
French, Jackie
70892
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
401
N
N
N
-
N
In his diary, a wombat describes his life
of eating, sleeping, and getting to know
some new human neighbors.
Diary of a Worm
Cronin, Doreen
72276
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
536
N
N
N
-
N
A young worm discovers, day by day,
that there are some very good and
some not so good things about being a
worm in this great big world.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Did My Mother Do That?
Author
Holt, Sharon
Number Lang IL
136670 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Diego and Mami to the Rescue
Romay, Alexis
121699
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
560
N
N
-
-
-
Diego and his mami travel across a
river, over a mountain, and into Cloud
Forest to help two spectacled bear cubs
reunite with their mami.
Diego in the Dark: Being Brave at
Night
Stierle, Cynthia
128707
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
694
N
N
-
-
-
Diego and Baby Jaguar embark on a
nighttime journey to bring Baby Kinkajou
home to his parents. Along the way,
they meet other nocturnal animals.
Diego Saves Christmas!
Romay, Alexis
119501
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
Santa's reindeer are stuck in the snow,
and it is up to Diego and his strong
friend Linda the Llama to rescue them,
or Christmas will be ruined.
Diego Saves the Sloth!
Romay, Alexis
115115
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
431
N
N
-
-
-
Sammy the Sloth has fallen asleep on a
tree branch during a big windstorm. It's
up to Diego to save the day.
Diego's Egyptian Expedition
Sollinger, Emily
129655
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
950
N
N
-
-
-
Diego travels to Egypt, which is very far
from the rainforest, learning about
special desert animals and going on a
journey with his friend, Medina, as they
find the Great Pyramids and save the
camels.
Diego's Great Dinosaur Rescue
Higginson, Sheila
Sweeny
125099
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1147
N
N
-
-
-
Diego, Dora, Alicia, and Baby Jaguar
rush to the rescue when a dinosaur
named Maia runs into trouble in the
prehistoric past.
Diego's Manatee Rescue
Higginson, Sheila
Sweeny
132122
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
766
N
N
-
-
-
Diego and his friends travel down a river
to rescue a baby manatee and return
her to her mother.
Diego's Safari Rescue
Villalobos, Ligiah
119831
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
929
N
N
-
-
-
Diego is headed to Africa for a safari,
but someone has turned all the
elephants into rocks.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- With the promise of hearing about the
day she was born, Holly and her father
first imagine the birth of several different
animals.
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Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Diego's Springtime Fiesta
Author
Bergen, Lara
Number Lang IL
134094 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Dig a Dinosaur
Gentner, Norma L.
35463
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
183
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and illustrations tell the
science song "Dig a Dinosaur." A music
notation is also included.
Dig Hole, Soft Mole
Lesser, Carolyn
21390
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
212
N
N
-
-
-
A mole travels underground and
underwater, exploring marsh and pond.
Dig!
Zimmerman, Andrea
77075
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
458
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Rally and his dog, Lightning, travel
the town on a big yellow digging
machine, taking care of five important
jobs. The coauthor is David Clemesha.
Dig, Wait, Listen: A Desert Toad's
Tale
Sayre, April Pulley
50630
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
454
N
N
-
-
-
A toad waits under the sand for rain,
hears the sounds of other desert
animals, and eventually mates and
spawns other toads.
Digby Takes Charge
Church, Caroline
Jayne
118888
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
348
N
N
-
-
-
Digby is a very good sheepdog, but
when faced with six unruly sheep who
ignore him even when he goes to
extremes to make them obey, the farm's
cows and pigs give him some sage
advice.
Digger and Lew
Doyle, Malachy
125716
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
-
Lollopy Lew the hare does not want to
share the food in the cabbage patch
with Digger the mole, so Digger
challenges Lew to a race and tricks him
into sharing.
The Digging-est Dog
Perkins, Al
141430
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1176
N
N
N
-
-
Scorned by his new dog friends
because he never learned to dig, Duke
suddenly discovers his inherent dog
talent and turns the countryside into a
series of ruts and holes.
Dilly Dog's Dizzy Dancing
deRubertis, Barbara
135731
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
567
N
N
-
-
-
Teacher Alpha Betty demonstrates new
ways of dancing to Dilly Dog so that
Dilly can continue to dance without
creating mishaps.
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N
VP
Description
- Diego is gathering flowers for the Animal
Rescue Center's Springtime Fiesta
when he meets a mommy rabbit whose
baby bunnies are missing.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Dinah! A Cat Adventure
Author
Nishimura, Kae
Number Lang IL
80215 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Ding Dong Ding Dong
Palatini, Margie
58533
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
931
N
N
-
-
-
Despite repeated difficulties, a large ape
tries various approaches to selling ApeOn Cosmetics and his persistence pays
off in an unexpected way.
Dinner at the Panda Palace
Calmenson,
Stephanie
81929
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
483
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Panda, owner of the Panda Palace
restaurant, manages to find seating for
all his animal patrons on a very busy
night.
Dinner in the Lions' Den
Hartman, Bob
113578
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
494
N
N
-
-
-
Daniel has been cast down into the
lions' den by his enemies. Daniel prays,
and suddenly an angel appears. But will
the angel be clever enough to help
Daniel fend off the hungry lions?
Dinner Time
Pienkowski, Jan
123638
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
132
N
N
-
-
-
In this pop-up book, a series of jungle
animals meet their fate as one another's
dinner.
Dino Boulder Ball
Emmett, Jonathan
112009
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1054
N
N
-
-
-
When faced with the bullying Tyro, a
terrible tyrannosaur, Cosmo, the
smallest dinosaur in Volcano Valley, and
Patty, the slowest, prove that size and
speed aren't everything.
Dino Pets Go to School
Plourde, Lynn
145845
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
213
N
N
-
-
-
A boy brings various dinosaurs to school
but discovers that neither the loudest
nor the tallest nor the smartest is suited
to the classroom.
Dino-Baseball
Wheeler, Lisa
134923
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
549
N
N
-
-
-
Meat-eating dinosaurs face plant-eating
dinosaurs in a baseball game.
Dino-Basketball
Wheeler, Lisa
141585
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
563
N
N
-
-
-
Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating
dinosaurs in a basketball game at
Mastadon Square Garden.
Dino-Hockey
Wheeler, Lisa
115546
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
440
N
N
-
-
-
The meat-eating dinosaurs challenge
the plant-eating dinosaurs to a hockey
match.
AR BookGuide™
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680 N
N
VP
Description
- Dinah, an overfed, pampered housecat,
falls out a window and into an unknown
world, where she is mistaken for a
raccoon, a watermelon, and a tiger
before rediscovering her true identity.
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Quiz
Title
Dino-Soccer
Author
Wheeler, Lisa
Dinosailors
Lund, Deb
A Dinosaur Called Tiny
Word
Number Lang IL
131427 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
420 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating
dinosaurs in a soccer match.
72949
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
305
N
N
-
-
-
After spending time sailing, some
seasick dinosaurs decide they have had
enough of the high seas.
Durant, Alan
124195
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
611
N
N
-
-
-
Tiny the dinosaur tries to make friends
with the other young dinosaurs, who
make fun of Tiny because of his size,
but when one of his friends gets in
trouble, Tiny's small size and big heart
help save the day.
The Dinosaur Chase
Price, Hugh
27266
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
240
N
N
-
-
-
Little Dinosaur once again narrowly
escapes the Big Dinosaurs attack.
Dinosaur Days
Baker, Liza
67287
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
502
N
N
-
-
-
When Harold is unable to sleep, he uses
his purple crayon to draw a jungle in
which he hopes to find dinosaurs.
Dinosaur Days
Nayer, Judy
15259
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
337
N
N
-
-
-
Tells the story of twins who grew up
liking dinosaurs.
The Dinosaur Dig
Wasserman,
Veronica
120473
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1112
N
N
-
-
-
When Franny jumps into a pair of an
archaeologist's boots, she ends up on a
real dinosaur dig.
Dinosaur Dinosaur
Lewis, Kevin
106327
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
167
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a rhyming story
about a busy day in the life of a young
dinosaur.
Dinosaur on Passover
Rauchwerger, Diane
Levin
110891
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
260
N
N
-
-
-
An enthusiastic dinosaur comes to a
young boy's house to join him in
celebrating Passover.
Dinosaur Toes
Nesheim, Lindsay
35476
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
241
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and illustrations tell the
original contemporary song "Dinosaur
Toes." A music notation is also
included.
The Dinosaur Who Lived in My
Backyard
Hennessy, B.G.
7263
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
320
N
N
N
-
N
A young boy imagines what it was like
long ago when a dinosaur lived in his
backyard.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Dinosaur Woods: Can Seven
Clever Critters Save Their Forest
Home?
Author
Number Lang IL
McClements, George 131990 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Dinosaur's Day
Thomson, Ruth
The Dinosaurs Are Back and It's All Hartmann, Wendy
Your Fault Edward!
Count Book RP
530 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- To save their homes from being
destroyed by developers, a fanciful
group of endangered animals constructs
a fearsome dinosaur.
45492
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
420
N
N
-
-
-
A gentle Triceratops forgets to stay with
the herd, and has to use his sharp horns
to fight a Tyrannosaurus.
21346
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
Edward's big brother tries to scare him
by telling him the rock under his bed is
really a dinosaur egg.
6311
EN
LG
2.6
1.0
F
4737
N
N
N
-
N
A time-travel fantasy in which two
children encounter dinosaurs in their
tree house. Book #1
43359
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
3278
N
N
-
-
-
Lucas and Charlie have just moved from
an apartment in the city to a new house
complete with an attic, in Drumheller,
Alberta, where the dinosaurs lived.
Lucas still believes they do, Charlie
thinks dinosaurs are for babies. Why
won't he believe?
135583
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
253
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text reveal the
Mighty Underpants War as the true
reason dinosaurs are extinct.
Dinosaurs Before Dark
Osborne, Mary Pope
Dinosaurs in the Attic
Haffernan, Colleen
Dinosaurs Love Underpants
Freedman, Claire
The Dinosaurs Next Door
Castor, Harriet
64696
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1352
N
N
-
-
-
How will Mr. Puff cope when his giant
dinosaur eggs start to hatch? Dinosaurs
grow very quickly and he is running out
of room. Something needs to be done,
and fast! The adaptation is by Lesley
Sims.
Dinosaurumpus!
Mitton, Tony
68580
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
464
N
N
-
-
-
A group of dinosaurs converge upon the
swamp where they proceed to romp and
stomp until they all fall asleep.
Dinosnores
DiPucchio, Kelly S.
86986
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
247
N
N
-
-
-
Not everyone knows that Earth used to
be made up of one huge
supercontinent, until the loud snores of
the dinosaurs caused the land to quake
and split!
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Quiz
Title
Dirty Tricks
Author
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
Disappearing Donuts
Herman, Gail
The Disappearing Magician
Dickson, Louise
Discovering Dinosaurs
Sokoloff, Myka-Lynne
Do Not Open This Book!
Word
Number Lang IL
45493 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 1.0 F
Count Book RP
5630 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Fred is excited that his movie star dog,
Duz, also known as Genghis Khan, is
about to release an exercise video for
other dogs, but then the heinous
Veronica Slye comes out with an
imitation video of her monster cat.
73265
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
616
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and the gang investigate
when all the donuts are gone from
Doodles Donuts.
114044
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
927
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides illustrations and
simple text that tell the story of Lu and
Clancy, dog detectives, who stop
Arabella, the magician, from stealing all
the jewels.
59464
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
334
N
N
-
-
-
This book focuses on the phonics/word
study skill of plurals and a
comprehension skill of classifying
information.
Muntean, Michaela
104857
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
599
N
N
-
-
-
As Pig tries to write a book, he chastises
the reader who keeps interrupting him
by turning the pages.
Do Not Open This Crate!
Krensky, Stephen
74855
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1600
N
N
-
-
-
A visit from a very big cat in a very big
hat creates so much excitement that
Sally and Conrad forget all about being
bored.
Do Princesses Really Kiss Frogs?
Coyle, Carmela
LaVigna
86927
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
249
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl takes a hike with her father,
asking many questions along the way
about what princesses do.
Do You Like Cats?
Oppenheim, Joanne
9658
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
418
N
N
-
-
-
Simple rhyming text and illustrations
present different kinds of cats and their
behavior.
Do You Still Love Me?
Middleton, Charlotte
70832
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
243
N
N
-
-
-
Upset when the arrival of a new pet, a
baby chameleon, seems to displace his
role in the family, the dog Dudley finds a
way to prove himself indispensable.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Do Your ABC's, Little Brown Bear
Author
London, Jonathan
Number Lang IL
86837 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Doctor Meow's Big Emergency
Lloyd, Sam
126774
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
440
N
N
-
-
-
Doctor Meow is summoned right away
after Tom Cat falls and hurts his leg.
Dodsworth in London
Egan, Tim
133510
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1293
N
N
-
-
-
Despite a dart-throwing episode at a
local pub and a case of mistaken
identity, Dodsworth and his mischievous
duck companion receive a royal
invitation to stay at Buckingham Palace
during their trip to London.
Dodsworth in New York
Egan, Tim
117749
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1244
N
N
-
-
-
When Dodsworth sets out for an
adventure, he does not expect a crazy
duck to stow away in his suitcase and
lead him on a merry chase around New
York City.
Dodsworth in Paris
Egan, Tim
124235
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1382
N
N
-
-
-
When Dodsworth and the duck vacation
in Paris, they have a grand time despite
running out of money and accidentally
riding their bicycles in the Tour de
France.
Does a Panda Go to School?
Ehrlich, Fred
101000
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
250
N
N
-
-
-
This book shows why animals such as
chimpanzees do not join children in
going to school.
Dog and Cat
Alcántara, Ricardo
28811
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
336
N
N
-
-
-
A dog and cat, living in the same
household, attempt to make each
other's lives miserable. But when night
comes, the family goes to bed, and fear
sets in, they realize they need each
other.
Dog and Cat Make a Splash
Spohn, Kate
18609
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1106
N
N
-
-
N
Cat and Dog and their friends learn to
swim, have a tag sale, put on a magic
show, and have a boating birthday
party.
AR BookGuide™
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813 N
N
VP
Description
- As Little Brown Bear and Papa spend a
day playing together near their home,
Little Brown Bear goes through the
ABC's.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling
of Aesop's Fable
Author
Blair, Eric
Number Lang IL
76081 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
A Dog Called Bear
Smith, Annette
28354
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
438
N
N
-
-
-
Matthew's dog, Bear, saves a little girl
from being hit by a car and becomes a
hero.
Dog Den Mystery
Odgers, Odgers
107264
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
5518
N
N
-
-
-
When someone steals an old boot, Jack
doesn't care. Then someone steals his
squeaker-bone, his blanket, and Red's
ball. Now Jack does care, so he devises
a plan to track down the thief. The
coauthor is Sally Odgers. Book #1
Dog Gone: Starring Otis
Harvey, Amanda
77419
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
261
N
N
-
-
-
Otis does not like staying at the Misty
Meadow dog hotel, but after he runs
away, he is happy to find his way back.
Dog Loves Books
Yates, Louise
138547
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
252
N
N
-
-
-
Dog loves books so much that he
decides to open a book store.
A Dog Named Sam
Boland, Janice
14614
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
813
N
N
-
-
N
A dog named Sam fetches the wrong
things, swims in the wrong places, and
keeps everyone in the house awake
when he can't go to sleep at night.
Dog Paws and Sandy Claws
Osborn, Susan Titus
52969
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1619
N
N
-
-
-
Suzie, Mario, Bubbles, and The Spy find
a puppy named Sandy, who hurt his
paw.
The Dog Princess Fairy Tails
Dog Artlist Collection
Staff
123257
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
415
N
N
-
-
-
A pampered puppy princess realizes
that a prince may not be what makes
her the happiest.
A Dog Star Is Born
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
45487
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
6271
N
N
-
-
-
Fred Shedd and his parents accompany
their dog, Duz, to Hollywood, where his
new career as a movie star is almost
ended before it begins when Duz is
kidnapped.
AR BookGuide™
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231 N
N
VP
Description
- After meeting a well-fed dog, a halfstarved wolf is ready to exchange his life
in the wild for the daily comforts of food
and shelter until he learns that a full
belly is not worth the price of freedom.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Dog Who Loved Red
Author
Number Lang IL
Balachandran, Anitha 142786 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Dog Who Loved Tortillas
Sáenz, Benjamin
Alire
132456
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2263
N
N
-
-
-
When Gabriela and her brother Little
Diego get a puppy named Sofie, they
fight over who she belongs to, but when
Sofie gets very sick, they find the
answer.
The Dog Who Saved Santa
Kelley, True
124299
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
639
N
N
-
-
-
With the help of his take-charge dog,
Rodney, and a self-help video, young
Santa Claus mends his lazy and
irresponsible ways.
Dog's ABC
Dodd, Emma
57162
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
The clumsy canine finds an alphabet's
worth of adventure as he patrols his
neighborhood.
A Dog's Best Friend
Mostacchi, Massimo
21417
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
661
N
N
-
-
-
Dudley decided to go and find out what
was missing from his life.
A Dog's Best Friend
Thompson, Gare
25333
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
645
N
N
-
-
-
Niles makes friends with another dog in
the building where he lives.
Dog's Diary
Eggleton, Jill
50563
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
744
N
N
-
-
-
Dog keeps a diary of the important
events during his week.
A Dog's Tale
Reit, Seymour
16857
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
551
N
N
-
-
-
A puppy is adopted by a little girl who is
not experienced with pets, so the dog
must teach her everything she needs to
know to take care of him properly.
Dog-Gone Hollywood
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
14662
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
5860
N
N
-
-
N
Now a major movie star, Genghis Khan,
also known as Duz, finds himself in
serious competition for the Oscar in the
category of best male actor.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
417 N
N
VP
Description
- Raja loves everything red--red slippers,
red shawls, and red socks. But when he
spots his friend Champ's lost red ball in
Mr. Mehta's garden, he has to brave a
whole rainbow of obstacles to recover
the ball and save the day.
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Word
Title
Dog-Gone Mess
Author
Stine, Megan
Number Lang IL
82934 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Dogerella
Boelts, Maribeth
123318
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
760
N
N
N
-
-
With the help of her fairy dogmother,
Dogerella attends Princess Bea's ball,
where she competes with other dogs to
become the princess's royal pet.
Dogfish
Shields, Gillian
128873
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
While all the other children around him
have dogs for pets, one little boy wishes
for one, too, instead of his own pet
goldfish. He decides to teach his fish to
do all the things he wanted a dog to do.
Doggerel
Dalton, Sheila
42070
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
315
N
N
-
-
-
This book explores all the different kinds
of dogs.
Doggie Pants
Doudna, Kelly
104946
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
361
N
N
-
-
-
Sophie Dog hears about a yodeling
contest for which the grand prize is a trip
to a yodeling school in the Swiss Alps,
and she convinces her best friend,
Louise, to enter with her. This book also
includes facts about dogs.
Dognapped!
Nickel, Scott
109054
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
491
N
N
N
-
-
Jimmy Sniffles's super-schnozz smells
trouble when the neighborhood dogs
begin to disappear. A creepy clown and
a lady with big hair are making a secret
circus with the missing mutts. Only
Jimmy and his nose can save the day!
Dogs at Work
West, Elizabeth
44312
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
439
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes how different dogs
work in society.
Dogs Don't Do Ballet
Kemp, Anna
138096
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
630
N
N
-
-
-
Biff, a dog who loves ballet, gets his
chance when a prima ballerina trips and
falls onstage.
Dogs in Space
Coffelt, Nancy
21419
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
Dogs in space visit each of the planets
in the solar system, finding no one at
home anywhere, and return to Earth.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
3259 N
N
VP
Description
- As special agents Misty and Amber,
Mary-Kate and Ashley are sent to the
Bot-Puppy factory in the Black Forest of
Germany to find out what is going on
when pet owners everywhere begin
showing a preference for the Bot-Puppy
toy instead of their real dogs.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Dogs, Dogs, Dogs!
Author
Newman, Lesléa
Dogstar
Edwards, Hazel
Dolores Meets Her Match
Samuels, Barbara
The Dolphins
Word
Number Lang IL
59739 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
231 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This rhyming counting book features
dogs engage in various activities, from
walking through the city all alone to
slurping up a fallen ice-cream cone.
27367
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
578
N
N
-
-
-
Muddy the Mongrel A.K.A Dogstar tells
his story of how he became a star.
118889
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
826
N
N
-
-
-
Although new girl Hillary's pedigreed
Siamese kitten can meow seven
different ways, Delores loves her own
cat, Duncan, who is very talented at
napping.
Inserra, Rose
28369
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
721
N
N
-
-
-
Jason gets to have a special time
swimming with dolphins.
Don't Be Afraid, Little Pip
Wilson, Karma
133996
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
986
N
N
-
-
-
Afraid to swim, Pip the penguin would
much rather learn to fly.
Don't Be So Nosy, Posy!
Grant, Nicola
76473
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
661
N
N
-
-
-
Posy can't stop asking questions and
being curious. One day her curiosity
pays off when she follows a strange
sound coming from the field. She finds
Callie, the cow, stuck in a fence! Thanks
to Posy's nosiness, Callie is rescued.
Don't Call Me Pruneface!
Ahearn, Janet Reed
139074
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
836
N
N
-
-
-
Everyone has always considered Paul
to be a good boy, but when Prudence
moves in across the street and insists
on calling him names, Paul finds it hard
not to fight back.
Don't Cheat, Rusty
Huelin, Jodi
73010
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
683
N
N
-
-
-
There is a big test on seashells coming
up and Rusty is worried. There are so
many kinds of shells! Rusty is worried
that Miss Cuttle will be disappointed if
he fails, but is he worried enough to
cheat? The creator of the series is
Marcus Pfister.
Don't Cry, Lion!
Mackall, Dandi Daley
104820
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
279
N
N
-
-
-
When he is thrown into a pit with a big,
mean lion, a little lion is frightened until
Daniel shows him that God is bigger
than any bully.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Don't Eat the Babysitter
Author
Ward, Nick
Number Lang IL
107416 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Don't Eat the Teacher!
Ward, Nick
72122
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
461
N
N
-
-
-
Sammy, the shark, is so excited about
the first day of school, he tries to eat
everything in his path.
Don't Fidget a Feather!
Silverman, Erica
11358
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
853
N
N
-
-
N
A story of friendship and harmless
rivalry when Duck and Gander set out to
prove who is the champion.
Don't Forget I Love You
Moss, Miriam
76126
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
-
After spending too much time playing
with his favorite toy, Billy and his mother
are very late for nursery school and his
mother forgets some crucial things as
she rushes to work.
Don't Laugh, Joe!
Kasza, Keiko
19218
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
656
N
N
-
-
-
Mother Possum is in despair because
her son cannot learn to play dead
without laughing.
Don't Make Me Laugh
Stevenson, James
2110
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
536
N
N
-
-
-
Readers are requested not to laugh or
do anything to influence the behavior of
various characters in this book.
Don't Need Friends
Crimi, Carolyn
44367
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
947
N
N
N
-
N
After his best friend moves away, Rat
rudely rebuffs the efforts of the other
residents of the junkyard to be friendly,
until he and a grouchy old dog decide
that they need each other.
Don't Swap Your Sweater for a
Dog
Applegate, Katherine
127148
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
6131
N
N
-
-
-
Determined to win a trophy of some
kind, first-grader Roscoe swaps a handknitted sweater from his grandmother for
the chance to enter his new neighbor's
very clever dog in a trick contest. Book
#3
Don't Worry
Cartwright, Pauline
27349
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
338
N
N
N
-
N
Several people come to the rescue of a
dog trapped in a hole, but only one of
them comes up with the simple solution
to help.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
577 N
N
VP
Description
- When their parents leave baby sharks
Sammy and Sophie with a babysitter,
things are so exciting that Sammy has
to work hard on his unfortunate "biting"
habit.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Don't Worry, Wags
Author
Loupy, Christophe
Number Lang IL
70242 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Don't You Feel Well,
Sam?/Where's My Hug?
Hest, Amy
63321
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
When Sam has a cough, Mrs. Bear
tends to him all through the cold night.
Donkey
Ciantar, George
16105
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
947
N
N
-
-
-
The lonely little boy wanted someone to
play with and chose a donkey.
The Donkey in the Lion's Skin: A
Retelling of Aesop's Fable
Blair, Eric
76082
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
209
N
N
-
-
-
After putting on a lion disguise, a silly
donkey amuses himself by frightening
all of the animals in the forest until he
meets a clever fox.
Donkey Rides
Holden, Pam
109902
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
Jack, Anna, and Tom learn what it is like
to ride a donkey.
Donkey-Donkey
Duvoisin, Roger
114365
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
939
N
N
-
-
-
A little donkey, unhappy that his big ears
stick straight up, asks other farm
animals for advice on how to improve
his appearance.
Dora Climbs Star Mountain
Inches, Alison
116204
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
643
N
N
N
-
-
Dora and Boots climb Star Mountain in
search of the necklace her grandmother
gave her.
Dora Had a Little Lamb
Risco, Elle D.
116205
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
720
N
N
N
-
-
Little Lamb is lost and can't find her
friend Mary. Dora and Boots step into
THE BIG BOOK OF NURSERY
RHYMES to help Little Lamb find her
way back to Mary, and along the way,
they meet all kinds of favorite nursery
rhyme characters.
Dora Loves Boots
Inches, Alison
88927
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
450
N
N
N
-
-
It's Valentine's Day! Dora and Boots
can't wait to spend it together. They pick
a favorite meeting place and set out with
Map's help. Will they find each other on
this special day?
Dora's Book of Manners
Ricci, Christine
83767
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
839
N
N
-
-
-
The Grumpy Old Troll was mean to his
friend Mouse--and now he needs help
from Dora and Boots for Mouse to
forgive him.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
823 N
N
VP
Description
- When a nervous dog gets separated
from her family on a trip to the farmer's
market, her worst fears seem to be
coming true.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Dora's Chicks
Author
Sykes, Julie
Number Lang IL
56864 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Dora's Eggs
Sykes, Julie
22944
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
651
N
N
-
-
N
Dora the hen is proud of her batch of
eggs until she sees all her friends with
their young and thinks their babies are
so much nicer than her plain, brown
eggs.
Dot & Jabber and the Big Bug
Mystery
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
68980
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
Dot and Jabber, mouse detectives, try to
solve the mystery of the disappearing
insects.
Dot & Jabber and the Great Acorn
Mystery
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
51251
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
734
N
N
-
-
-
Two mice try to figure out how a little
acorn turns into a huge oak tree.
Dot & Jabber and the Mystery of
the Missing Stream
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
58825
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
537
N
N
-
-
-
Two mice investigate why the stream
dried up after a big storm.
Dot the Fire Dog
Desimini, Lisa
54585
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
321
N
N
-
-
N
Dot the fire dog accompanies the
firefighters from the fire station as they
respond to a call.
Double Play: Monkeying Around
with Addition
Franco, Betsy
145016
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
177
N
N
-
-
-
Monkey friends Jill and Jake play
together at recess, and each game they
play provides practice in doubling.
Double Trouble
Mackall, Dandi Daley
144068
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
518
N
N
-
-
-
When Jen and Dave accidentally tore up
some of Mrs. Gray's flowers while riding
their horses, Jen decides not to admit
what happened until a visit from the
veterinarian shows her the danger in not
taking care of little things.
Double Trouble Dwarfs
West, Tracey
53064
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
5602
N
N
-
-
-
When dogs start to disappear, Violet
suspects it's pixie magic.
Double Trouble Groundhog Day
Roberts, Bethany
126619
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1014
N
N
-
-
-
When Grampie Groundhog decides to
retire from forecasting the weather, he
has twins Greta and Gregory draw
straws to see who will take over the
important job. The winner is so nervous
that the two put aside their squabbling
and work together.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
697 N
N
VP
Description
- Dora leaves the hen house early one
morning to get some breakfast for her
six chicks, but when she returns the
chicks have disappeared!
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Quiz
Word
Title
Down by the Cool of the Pool
Author
Mitton, Tony
Number Lang IL
69667 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Down by the River: An Alaska
Counting Rhyme
Donkersloot, Sara
Feriante
82537
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
Using rhyming verse and the animals
found along Alaska's many rivers,
children learn to count and also learn
more about plants, fish, and animals.
Down by the Station
Hillenbrand, Will
34601
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
280
N
N
-
-
-
In this version of a familiar song, baby
animals ride to the children's zoo on the
zoo train.
Down on the Funny Farm
King, P.E.
7367
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1054
N
N
N
-
N
A farmer thinks he is getting a bargain
when he buys a farm for one dollar until
he finds that all the animals are mixed
up about what they are supposed to do.
Dr. Duck
Ehrlich, H.M.
65066
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
308
N
N
-
-
-
When Dr. Duck becomes ill, all the
animals he has cared for take care of
him.
Dracula Madness
Labatt, Mary
129113
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
2896
N
N
-
-
-
When Jennie meets her new neighbors'
sheepdog, who has a knack for sniffing
out a mystery, they investigate a creepy
house, determined to find out if the
owner, McIver, is actually Dracula. Book
#1
The Dragon and the Turtle
Paul, Donita K.
140260
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1152
N
N
-
-
-
When a young, pirate-playing turtle
named Roger becomes lost, a small,
bug-eating dragon named Padraig helps
him find his way home. The coauthor is
Evangeline Denmark.
A Dragon in a Wagon
Dodd, Lynley
12072
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
174
N
N
-
-
-
For the sake of variety, Susie imagines
that her friendly dog Sam is a series of
more exotic creatures, from a dragon in
a wagon to a shark in the dark.
A Dragon on the Doorstep
Blackstone, Stella
101211
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
177
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides easy-to-read, and
rhyming text that describes a game of
hide-and-seek among the animals in a
child's home.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
313 N
N
VP
Description
N Frog and the other animals have a
dancing good time both in and out of the
water in the cool of the pool.
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Quiz
Title
Dragon's Fat Cat
Author
Pilkey, Dav
The Dragonfly
Law, Felicia
Drat That Fat Cat!
Word
Number Lang IL
19845 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
912 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Dragon finds a fat cat in the snow
outside his house, brings it inside, and
soon has a family.
101434
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
310
N
N
-
-
-
Velvet tries to persuade Bamboo not to
be afraid of dragonflies.
Thomson, Pat
70614
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
537
N
N
-
-
-
A fat cat in search of food eats up
everything he meets until he swallows a
bee.
Dream Weaver
London, Jonathan
36576
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
306
N
N
-
-
-
While walking on a mountain path, a
young boy discovers a yellow spider
spinning her web and as he quietly
watches her, he sees the world from a
different perspective.
The Drop of Doom
Mason, Adrienne
114045
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1034
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides illustrations and
simple text that tell the story of Lu and
Clancy, dog detectives who helped to
capture thieves at the carnival.
A Drop of Gold
van Kampen, Vlasta
52964
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells how the birds got their
colors, and Nightingale his special gift.
Drumheller Dinosaur Dance
Heidbreder, Robert
82145
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
308
N
N
-
-
-
By daylight, the Drumheller dinosaurs
rest their ancient bones. But when the
moon rises, so do these slumbering
skeletons - ready to tango, fandango,
shimmy and shake!
Duck & Company
Caple, Kathy
116097
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
947
N
N
-
-
-
Rat and Duck run a bookshop and work
to find the right book for each of their
customers.
Duck & Goose
Hills, Tad
102209
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
808
N
N
N
-
N
Duck and Goose learn to work together
to take care of a ball, which they think is
an egg.
Duck and Cover
Urbanovic, Jackie
128656
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
689
N
N
-
-
-
Irene and her menagerie of pets,
including Max the duck, take in an
alligator who has run away from the zoo,
in spite of grave concerns about his
voracious appetite.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Duck And The Owl: A
Children's Story
Author
Johansen, Hanna
Number Lang IL
128164 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Duck at the Door
Urbanovic, Jackie
114955
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
370
N
N
N
-
-
When Max the duck decides to stay
behind when his flock flies south, Irene
invites him to stay with her for the
winter.
Duck Bills
Kompelien, Tracy
104947
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
When the migration begins, Mally
Mallard decides to travel by airplane
instead of using her own wings to fly to
her winter home. This book also
contains facts about mallard ducks.
The Duck in the Hole
Szydlowski, Mary
Vigliante
118417
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
532
N
N
-
-
-
Six-year-old Keesha discovers a duck
trapped in a hole and uses her grit,
resourcefulness, and determination to
find just the right way to free it.
Duck in the Truck
Alborough, Jez
35669
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
288
N
N
-
-
-
Duck's truck is stuck in the muck. Can
anyone help him get his truck out of the
muck? Or is duck out of luck?
Duck on a Bike
Shannon, David
58826
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
397
N
N
N
-
-
When Duck gets the zany idea to ride a
bike one day, each animal on the farm
has a reaction.
Duck Soup
Urbanovic, Jackie
120393
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
430
N
N
-
-
-
Maxwell Duck is trying to invent a soup
that everyone will remember him for, but
when he goes out to look for the missing
ingredient and his friends show up, they
think he has fallen into the soup.
Duck Tents
Berry, Lynne
130957
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
298
N
N
-
-
-
While on a camping trip, five little ducks
pitch tents, go fishing, toast
marshmallows around a campfire, and
face frightening night noises.
Duck's Tale
Straaten, Harmen
van
115081
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
740
N
N
-
-
-
When Toad finds some reading glasses
and Duck finds a pen, they also acquire
some skills they never knew they had.
Duck, Death and the Tulip
Erlbruch, Wolf
147303
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
587
N
N
-
-
-
A duck learns death is a reality and can
come at any moment.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1248 N
N
VP
Description
- A duck and an owl contemplate starting
a friendship, despite their differences in
appearance and behavior.
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Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Duck, Duck, Goose
Author
Hills, Tad
Number Lang IL
115045 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Duck, Duck, Goose?
Arnold, Katya
25269
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
A goose who envies the attributes of
other birds learns to appreciate her own
qualities.
Ducks on the Run!
Smith, Annette
50917
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a family who helped
some ducks get to the lake safely.
Ducky
Bunting, Eve
78249
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
621
N
N
-
-
-
A yellow plastic duck makes a long
perilous journey when he is washed
overboard with a crate full of bathtub
toys during a storm.
Duke
Sargent Jr., David M.
118175
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
513
N
N
-
-
-
When Steve accidentally falls into the
river, Duke the Collie comes to his
rescue. Book #4
The Dumb Bunnies
Pilkey, Dav
17293
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
421
N
N
-
-
-
A humorous story about three dumb
bunnies and a little girl named
Goldilocks, who makes herself at home
at their house.
The Dumb Bunnies Go to the Zoo
Pilkey, Dav
19936
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
585
N
N
-
-
N
When the Dumb Bunnies visit the zoo,
they let all the animals out of their cages
because they mistake a butterfly for an
escaped lion.
Duncan and Dolores
Samuels, Barbara
9764
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
445
N
N
N
-
N
Faye teaches Dolores a method for
training her new kitten Duncan.
Dylan the Eagle-Hearted Chicken
Harrison, David L.
60672
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1452
N
N
-
-
-
As a chicken egg, Dylan is placed in an
eagle's nest and when he hatches,
confuses himself, and others, about
what kind of bird he really is.
Eager Little Beaver
Stimson, Joan
55677
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
539
N
N
-
-
-
Biff the Beaver tells his parents he
doesn't want to be a beaver any more.
Mom and Dad are surprised but they
stand by him. One day, things go
terribly wrong and Biff has to make use
of all his beavery skills and realizes he
doesn't want to change.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1056 N
N
VP
Description
- Duck and Goose face a challenge to
their friendship when an enthusiastic
young duck, who wants to play and win
all sorts of games, moves into their
neighborhood.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Eaglet's World
Author
Minshull, Evelyn
Number Lang IL
58264 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Early Bird's Alarm Clock
Daniel, Claire
41179
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
310
N
N
-
-
-
Marty Macaw is supposed to wake all of
the other rain forest birds, but the
monkeys play a trick on him. By the
time he wakes the birds all of the fresh
fruit and nuts are gone. Will he ever
wake the birds up on time?
Earth Day Birthday
Schnetzler, Pattie
77210
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes different animals
that illustrate the wonders of the wild
world.
Earth Day Puppy
Van Houten,
Elizabeth
137622
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
369
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford wants to help on Earth Day, just
like Emily Elizabeth, but picking up litter
is hard work for a little puppy.
Easter Bunny Blues
Wallace, Carol
129305
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1206
N
N
-
-
-
Although they do not have super powers
like the Easter Bunny, dogs Petey and
Old Jack enlist the help of their animal
friends to decorate and deliver colorful
eggs to expectant children when the
famed rabbit falls ill.
The Easter Bunny Is Missing!
Metzger, Steve
118902
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
676
N
N
-
-
-
It is the day before the big Easter party,
and the Easter Bunny is nowhere to be
found. The animals of Blueberry
Meadow do what they can to find the
him.
The Easter Chick
Elschner, Géraldine
77918
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
656
N
N
-
-
-
Hilda is worried when her beautiful egg
does not hatch.
The Easter Cub
Fontes, Justine
Korman
69968
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
728
N
N
-
-
-
Pip the curious cub notices that signs of
spring are appearing around him, finds
out more about the season from
Evergreen the tree, and joins the
children in the cabin as they celebrate
Easter.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
592 N
N
VP
Description
N From the time he is still in the egg, a
baby bald eagle is reluctant to take each
new step in his growth, until the day
comes when he flies and sees the
beautiful world beyond his parents' nest.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Easter Egg Disaster
Author
Ruelle, Karen Gray
Number Lang IL
75988 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Easter Eggs Everywhere!
Metzger, Steve
126515
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
477
N
N
-
-
-
The Easter Bunny has overslept and
Easter is just a day away. He needs the
help of the world's fastest egg-painting
machine to finish in time.
Easy to See Why
Gwynne, Fred
21389
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
417
N
N
-
-
-
As she walks to the dog show with her
beloved mutt, a little girl meets several
dogs and their look-alike owners.
Ebb and Flo and the Baby Seal
Simmons, Jane
58534
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
421
N
N
-
-
-
Ebb finds a baby seal that is a long way
from home, and now it is up to Ebb to
help her find her mother.
Eddie Elephant's Exciting EggSitting
deRubertis, Barbara
138548
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
512
N
N
-
-
-
Eddie Elephant loves telling stories, so
when he egg-sits for his neighbors, the
Emus, he entertains the egg with his
enchanting tales and gets an enormous
surprise.
Edgar Badger's Balloon Day
Kulling, Monica
39936
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
961
N
N
-
-
-
Edgar Badger is convinced that his
friends have forgotten his birthday.
Edgar Badger's Fishing Day
Kulling, Monica
39938
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
968
N
N
-
-
-
Edgar Badger and his best friend
Duncan Bear have a squabble when
they go on a fishing trip.
Edmund and Hillary: A Tale From
China Plate Farm
Jackson, Chris
76407
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
678
N
N
-
-
-
China Plate Farm is the home of
Edmund, an innocent young pig with
great ideas and Hillary, his best friend, a
hen who knows her way around the
barnyard. This follows the adventures
they have when Edmund finds Hillary
some new ears.
Edmund and Washable
Jackson, Chris
65013
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
785
N
N
-
-
-
Edmund finds a pink and fuzzy creature
in the grass who looks a lot like him.
The creature's name is Washable, at
least that's what the stuffed pig's label
says.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1126 N
N
VP
Description
- Harry and Emily, cat siblings, make a
mess when they try to dye and hide
Easter eggs.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Edmund for Short
Author
Jackson, Chris
Number Lang IL
65014 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Edna's Tale
Bechtold, Lisze
48097
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
-
Edna, a cat known for her beautiful tail,
is in for a couple of surprises when she
goes into the woods to meet the new cat
in the neighborhood.
Educating Arthur
Graham, Amanda
12073
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
254
N
N
-
-
-
Rambunctious adopted dog Arthur
wreaks havoc with his attempts to "help"
the James family, until they start training
him with a rewards system.
Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't
Know She Was Extinct
Willems, Mo
108585
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
320
N
N
N
-
N
Everyone loves Edwina, except for
Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie. Reginald
knows dinosaurs are extinct and is
ready to prove it, but will anyone listen
to him, and, if they do, what will happen
to Edwina?
Eeeek, Mouse!
Monks, Lydia
137744
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
536
N
N
-
-
-
While Mommy and Daddy try to get rid
of the mouse they find in their house,
Minnie has other ideas.
Eency Weency Spider
Oppenheim, Joanne
9661
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
N
After climbing the water spout, Eency
Weency Spider meets Little Miss Muffet,
Humpty Dumpty, and Little Jackie
Horner.
The Eensy Weensy Spider Freaks
Out! (Big-Time!)
Cummings, Troy
137791
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
658
N
N
-
-
-
Frightened after the scary waterspout
incident, the Eensy Weensy Spider
needs some encouragement from her
friend the ladybug before she will try
climbing again.
The Eensy-Weensy Spider
Hoberman, Mary Ann
43628
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
431
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an expanded version of the
familiar children's rhyme describing
what the little spider does after being
washed out of the waterspout.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
771 N
N
VP
Description
- Hillary is too preoccupied with the
impending birth of a new calf to answer
Edmund's questions. He's not much
interested in the new baby-to-be, but is
very curious about how the cows all get
their grand names.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Eeyore Has a Birthday
Author
Krensky, Stephen
Number Lang IL
64046 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Egad Alligator!
Ziefert, Harriet
58827
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
331
N
N
-
-
-
An innocent, young alligator tries to
make friends with various animals, but
they all run away, shouting, "Egad
alligator!"
Eggday
Dunbar, Joyce
50485
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
619
N
N
-
-
-
Dora, the duck, involves the other
barnyard animals in a contest to find out
who can lay the best egg.
Eight Animals Bake a Cake
Elya, Susan
Middleton
61135
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
Eight animals add ingredients to make a
cake with unexpected results. Includes
Spanish words, a glossary, and recipe
for pineapple upside-down cake.
Eight Animals Play Ball
Elya, Susan
Middleton
68811
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
507
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, eight animal friends play
baseball in the park.
Eight Enormous Elephants
Dolan, Penny
63343
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
190
N
N
N
-
N
A boy asks to keep the mouse who
made eight enormous elephants clean
up after themselves after they rampaged
through the house.
Eight Legs Up
Kirk, David
111020
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
575
N
N
-
-
-
While observing other contestants
practice for the Sunny Patch Pinecone
Derby, Snowdrop decides that she
cannot be graceful with eight legs and
tries to make herself more like an insect.
Elemenopeo
Ziefert, Harriet
76127
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
383
N
N
-
-
-
In the house alone, an unusual cat
named Elemenopeo paints a picture
and then curls up to dream.
Elephant Goes to School
Smath, Jerry
12014
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
345
N
N
-
-
-
After seeing some children on their way
to school, Elephant decides he wants to
go to school, too.
Elephant on My Roof
Harris, Erin
114255
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
396
N
N
-
-
-
When Lani wakes up with an elephant
on his roof and asks the villagers for
help getting it down, their reluctance
turns to enthusiasm when they discover
that the elephant is a helpful addition to
the community.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1560 N
N
VP
Description
- In this adaptation of A.A. Milne's story,
Eeyore feels ignored on his birthday, so
Pooh and Piglet attempt to provide a
proper celebration.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Elephant Trunks
Author
Kompelien, Tracy
Number Lang IL
104948 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Elephants Are Coming
Randall, Cheyenne
44475
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
138
N
N
-
-
-
The elephants come from all different
directions and locations.
The Elf's Hat
Weninger, Brigitte
41527
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
670
N
N
-
-
-
After an elf's hat is brushed off his head,
big and small forest animals move in
and make it their home.
Elinor and Violet: Two Naughty
Chickens at the Beach
Murphy, Patti Beling
113912
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
826
N
N
-
-
-
While Violet, a really naughty chicken, is
visiting her grandmother for the
summer, she convinces Elinor to do
things that upset Elinor's mother and
sisters, but Elinor does prove to have a
mind of her own.
Eliza's Kindergarten Pet
McGinty, Alice B.
139062
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
732
N
N
-
-
-
When the kindergarten classroom gets a
pet guinea pig, Eliza is afraid, but when
the guinea pig gets lost, Eliza helps find
her.
Ella Sets Sail
D'Amico, Carmela
123268
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
787
N
N
-
-
-
When Ella the elephant goes to the
carnival and loses her lucky hat in a
storm, she learns a valuable lesson
about the real meaning of luck.
Ella Takes The Cake
D'Amico, Carmela
101273
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
876
N
N
N
-
-
Ella, the elephant, wants to help in her
mother's bakery, but will the job she
takes on prove to be more than she can
handle?
Ella's Games
Bedford, David
67709
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
406
N
N
-
-
-
Ella is the youngest of four mice. She
may be small, but she has a big
imagination. So, when her brothers
refuse to let her join in their game, Ella
knows just what to do -- and it's soon
clear who is missing out on all the fun!
Ellen and Penguin
Vulliamy, Clara
10517
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
375
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl and her stuffed penguin are
too shy to join in the fun at the
playground until they make friends with
another bashful girl and her toy monkey.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
419 N
N
VP
Description
- While at summer camp, Eddie Elephant
battles a full-blown case of
homesickness but soon realizes that he
is not alone in his feelings. This book
also contains facts about elephants.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Elliot Gets Stuck
Author
Beck, Andrea
Number Lang IL
55984 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Elliot's Emergency
Beck, Andrea
29964
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
857
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes the adventure to
help rescue Elliot Moose after an
accident.
Elliot's Noisy Night
Beck, Andrea
61285
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
808
N
N
-
-
-
Elliot discovers that the scary things that
go bump in the night are just regular
things in the light.
Elmer Again
McKee, David
40587
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
607
N
N
-
-
-
Elmer the elephant is bored. Only a
good joke will save the day and Elmer
has one up his trunk.
Elmer and Rose
McKee, David
134920
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
547
N
N
-
-
-
When Grandpa Eldo asks Elmer and
Wilbur to help a young elephant find her
way back to her herd, they are surprised
to find that she is pink, but even greater
surprises are in store for them.
Elmer and the Hippos
McKee, David
137365
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
508
N
N
-
-
-
The elephants are not happy. The
hippos' river has dried up, and they
have moved into the elephants' river.
Some elephants don't like sharing.
Elmer decides to investigate and finds
the hippos' river could be fixed, but only
if they all work together.
Elmer and the Kangaroo
McKee, David
36430
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
625
N
N
-
-
-
Elmer is faced with a very unusual
problem, especially for an elephant:
how to teach a kangaroo to jump!
Elmer and the Lost Teddy
McKee, David
40588
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
When Baby Elephant cannot get to
sleep because he has lost his teddy
bear, Elmer sets out to find it.
Elmer and the Rainbow
McKee, David
141843
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
587
N
N
-
-
-
Elmer is sad when he discovers that the
rainbow has lost its colors. He wants to
help, but what will happen if he gives
the rainbow his own colors? Will he lose
them forever?
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
699 N
N
VP
Description
- Spring has finally sprung and Elliot
Moose can't wait to play outside. But
instead of waiting for Socks to come and
open the door, Elliot decides to try a
daring escape on his own - through the
letter slot!
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Quiz
Title
Elmer and Wilbur
Author
McKee, David
Elmer Blunt's Open House
Novak, Matt
Elmer in the Snow
Word
Number Lang IL
40589 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
521 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Elmer and the other elephants
search for Wilbur, they have trouble
finding him because he is a ventriloquist
and they keep looking in the wrong
places.
6112
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
120
N
N
N
-
-
Several animals and a robber explore
Elmer Blunt's home when he forgets to
close the door on his way to work.
McKee, David
40590
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
444
N
N
-
-
-
Elmer the patchwork elephant shows his
friends how hot and cold are only
relative and both can be fun.
Elmer's Christmas
McKee, David
144558
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Elmer, the patchwork elephant, helps
the excited youngsters prepare for the
Christmas visit of Papa Red.
Elmer's Special Day
McKee, David
130833
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
452
N
N
-
-
-
Once a year on Elmer's Day, all the
elephants decorate themselves and
have a parade, and then Elmer comes
up with a plan to include the other
animals as well as the elephants.
Elvis the Rooster Almost Goes to
Heaven
Cazet, Denys
69959
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1060
N
N
N
-
N
Elvis the rooster thinks he has died
when he fails to crow at the rising of the
sun but the chickens find a way to
restore his cluck.
Elvis the Rooster and the Magic
Words
Cazet, Denys
78586
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1052
N
N
-
-
-
Elvis, a proud rooster, learns a lesson in
manners after a handsome peacock
visits his farm.
Emily and Albert
Ormerod, Jan
87442
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
Emily the ostrich and Albert the elephant
share a friendship in which they
compare noses, dance, read together,
and more.
Emily and Alice Baby-Sit Burton
Champion, Joyce
46458
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1019
N
N
-
-
-
When Emily and Alice accept their first
baby-sitting job, they must learn how to
care for their unusual charge, a bulldog
jealous of the new human baby in its
household.
Emily Is a Flower Girl
Masurel, Claire
68073
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
505
N
N
-
-
-
Emily is excited and nervous about
being in her aunt's wedding.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Emily's Art
Author
Catalanotto, Peter
Number Lang IL
51308 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Emily's Birthday
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
78933
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
688
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear plans a birthday party for his
friend Emily.
Emily's First Sleepover
Masurel, Claire
68074
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
519
N
N
-
-
-
Emily sleeps over at Grandma and
Grandpa's house for the first time.
Emma Kate
Polacco, Patricia
88158
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
227
N
N
N
-
-
Emma Kate and her best friend share
many activities, such as homework and
soccer practice, and even have their
tonsils out at the same time.
Emma's Lamb
Lewis, Kim
21381
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
367
N
N
-
-
-
Emma looks after a lost lamb, plays
games with him, and helps him find his
mother.
Emma's Question
Urdahl, Catherine
128621
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
972
N
N
-
-
-
When Emma's grandmother, who takes
care of her after school and takes her
out for bagels on Wednesdays, gets sick
and has to go to the hospital, Emma is
afraid that her grandmother will die, but
she is also afraid to talk about her fear.
Emma's Turtle
Bunting, Eve
115733
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
When Emma's box turtle digs his way
out of his pen, he imagines that he is
having adventures in Africa, India, and
other faraway lands that Emma has
described to him.
Emmett's Dream
Hafner, Marylin
60176
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
556
N
N
-
-
-
Molly gets so busy researching her
family history for a school project that
her cat Emmett feels left out, until Molly
tells him about his own famous relatives.
Emmett's Pig (I Can Read)
Stolz, Mary
82268
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1747
N
N
-
-
-
Emmett loves pigs. What he wants most
of all is a real pig, even though his
parents have explained that he can't
keep one in the city apartment where
they live. But as Emmett's birthday
draws near, he feels his dream may
finally come true.
AR BookGuide™
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1133 N
N
VP
Description
- Emily paints four pictures and enters
one in the first-grade art contest, but the
judge interprets Emily's entry as a rabbit
instead of a dog.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Empty Pinata
Author
Ada, Alma Flor
Number Lang IL
18421 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
An Energy Expert at Home
Meier, Joanne
132351
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
434
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear learns how to use energysaving methods at home after his class
is visited by an energy expert. The
coauthor is Cecilia Minden.
Equal, Shmequal
Kroll, Virginia
87662
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1407
N
N
-
-
-
In order to have fun at a game of tug-ofwar, forest animals balance the teams
by using a see-saw.
Eric the Math Bear
Glicksman, Caroline
75231
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
569
N
N
-
-
-
The bear Eric is unusually good at math,
and when robbers try to steal the money
at the bank, he uses his numerical skill
to save the day.
Eric's Talking Ears
Gates, Susan
112518
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2295
N
N
-
-
-
When Eric finds a way to communicate
by ear language with the zoo animals
and makes friends with them, he
discovers some very disturbing news.
Ernie and Bert's New Kitten
Hautzig, Deborah
9158
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
794
N
N
-
-
-
Ernie and Bert adapt to their new kitten
as they learn about its feeding and care.
Erroll
Shaw, Hannah
136572
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
Bob finds a talking squirrel named Errol
in his package of Nutti Nuts, and Errol
manages to cause a lot of trouble before
Bob's mother insists on taking the
squirrel back to the woods.
The Escape of Marvin the Ape
Buehner, Caralyn
22945
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
114
N
N
-
-
-
When no one is looking, Marvin, an
overly friendly ape, slips out of the zoo
and begins an adventure that introduces
him to life in the big city. The coauthor
is Mark Buehner.
Even That Moose Won't Listen to
Me
Alexander, Martha
7559
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
391
N
N
-
-
N
A little girl discovers a moose eating the
family's garden. She tells everyone in
the family, and no one will believe her.
She uses many methods to try to scare
the moose to make it leave the garden.
AR BookGuide™
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373 N
N
VP
Description
- A little girl spends all her money helping
others that she doesn' have enough to
buy candy for her pinata.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Every Drop Helps!
Author
Meier, Joanne
Number Lang IL
132352 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Everybody's Best Friend
Brimner, Larry Dane
62824
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
354
N
N
-
-
-
While the Corner Kids are giving their
dog Jake a bath, they recall when Three
J first got Jake and how he decided to
share him with Gabby and Alex.
Everyday Hero
Figueroa, Acton
78832
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
Peter Parker becomes Spider-Man to
help many people who are in trouble.
Everyone Needs a Friend
Kolanovic, Dubravka
140662
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
383
N
N
-
-
-
Jack the wolf has been wishing for a
friend, but Walter the mouse may not be
the right choice.
Excuse Me--Are You a Witch?
Horn, Emily
72278
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
552
N
N
-
-
-
A lonely black cat named Herbert
searches for a witch to keep him
company.
Extreme Rescue: Crocodile
Mission
David, Erica
133607
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1105
N
N
-
-
-
Diego travels through the jungle, faces a
pit with a snake, and learns about
crocodiles while helping a hatchling find
its home.
Extreme Rescue: Dolphin Mission
David, Erica
132124
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
903
N
N
-
-
-
Diego and his sister Alicia discover a
baby bottlenose dolphin tangled in a
bed of seaweed and rush to free him
and help him find his family.
Extreme Rescue: Hawk Mission
David, Erica
129656
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1081
N
N
-
-
-
A baby hawk is missing, and it is up to
Diego to find her, but his mission turns
extreme when a storm strikes.
Fair Cow
Helakoski, Leslie
139081
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
618
N
N
-
-
-
Effie the cow dreams of winning a blue
ribbon at the state fair, while her best
friend Petunia the pig advises her to
give up all that she truly enjoys to
prepare for the big day.
Fair-Weather Friend
Weigelt, Udo
69418
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
699
N
N
-
-
-
When Finn, the cat, and his best friend
Max, the hamster, move to a new
neighborhood ruled by a gang of cats,
Finn must either miss out on exciting
adventures or stop being friends with
Max.
AR BookGuide™
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465 N
N
VP
Description
- Herbie Bear teaches his class about
water conservation with an informative
and fun science project. The coauthor is
Cecilia Minden.
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Quiz
Title
The Fairy Ball
Author
Stanley, Mandy
Fall Fright
Herman, Gail
Fall Is for Friends
Word
Number Lang IL
136931 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
502 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While exploring the world outside her
burrow, Bella the bunny meets some
fairies, who shrink Bella down to "fairysize" and invite her to the Fairy Ball in
Fairyland.
105917
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
739
N
N
-
-
-
Ruh Roh! Scooby and his friends are
stuck indoors because of a spooky
storm. Scooby and Shaggy head to the
video store, which is haunted. They try
to run away, but they're chased by
ghosts and a monster. It looks as if the
gang has a mystery to solve.
Spafford, Suzy
76671
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Impatient for a chance to jump into a
pile of autumn leaves, Suzy Ducken and
her best friend, Emily Marmot, try
everything under the sun to get them to
fall from the trees early.
Falling Freddy the Fainting Goat
Emerson, Carl
117370
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
978
N
N
-
-
-
A special fainting goat goes to live on a
farm where the other goats make fun of
him for falling whenever he is startled,
but some schoolchildren visiting the
farm make him feel better about himself.
The Family of Earth
Schimmel, Schim
55916
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
244
N
N
-
-
-
All the creatures of the earth learn that
though the world looks different to each
of us, we are all part of the same earth.
Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy
O'Connor, Jane
115026
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
511
N
N
N
-
-
Nancy wants to adopt a special puppy
so that she is no longer the only fancy
member of her family, but after a day of
puppysitting a papillon, she realizes that
being fancy is not always the most
important thing.
The Fantastic Mr. Wani
Usui, Kanako
107583
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
410
N
N
-
-
-
When Mr. Wani, a crocodile, hurries to
get to a party, he quite literally runs into
a number of other animals headed in
the same direction.
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Title
Farley Farts
Author
Müller, Birte
Farley Follows His Nose
Johnston, Lynn
Farmer Brown Shears His Sheep:
A Yarn About Wool
Word
Number Lang IL
69419 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
528 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Although the doctor says it will pass,
Farley, the frog, is embarrassed that he
cannot stop farting and tries to control
himself, but when he swells up like a
balloon things are even worse.
130276
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
751
N
N
-
-
-
Farley the dog follows his nose from one
good smell to another all over town. The
coauthor is Beth Cruikshank.
Sloat, Teri
45223
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
337
N
N
-
-
-
Farmer Brown shears his sheep and
has their wool made into yarn, but after
they beg to have it back, he knits the
yarn into sweaters for them.
Farmer Dale's Red Pickup Truck
Wheeler, Lisa
78753
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
One by one, Farmer Dale picks up
animals who want a ride to town in his
rickety old pickup truck.
Farmer Duck
Waddell, Martin
7560
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
When a kind and hardworking duck
nearly collapses from overwork while
taking care of a farm because the owner
is too lazy to do so, the rest of the
animals get together and chase the
farmer out of town.
Farmer McPeepers and His
Missing Milk Cows
Duffield, Katy S.
74235
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
A crafty herd of cows borrows Farmer
McPeepers's eyeglasses so that they
can have a day on the town.
Farmer Skiboo Stories
Waddell, Martin
121931
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
918
N
N
-
-
-
Faithful Dog Tom has woken up Farmer
Skiboo and all the farm animals in the
middle of the night, but now they think
it's morning.
Farmer Will
Cowen-Fletcher,
Jane
52565
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
159
N
N
-
-
-
Will, the happiest little farmer in the
whole wide world, loves to take his
horse, his cow, his sheep, and his pig
outside and play with them.
Farmer's Dog Goes to the Forest:
Rhymes for Two Voices
Harrison, David L.
102077
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
551
N
N
-
-
-
In this collection of illustrated rhymes to
be read aloud in two voices, a curious
dog interviews the animals, plants, and
other parts of the forest.
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Word
Title
Fast Frog
Author
Puttock, Simon
Number Lang IL
121932 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Fat Cat: A Danish Folktale
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
55267
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
563
N
N
-
-
-
A greedy cat grows enormous as he
eats everything in sight, including his
friends and neighbors who call him fat.
Fat Ducks
Eggleton, Jill
50699
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
228
N
N
N
-
-
The people on Beach Street all feed the
ducks until they get too fat.
Father and Son Save the Day
Herman, Gail
127594
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
616
N
N
-
-
-
After the animals crash-land their plane
in Africa, Alex the Lion reunites with his
father, Zuba, only to discover that
though they might be different, they can
still make a great team.
Father Bear Comes Home
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
7311
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1511
N
N
N
-
N
When Father Bear returns from a fishing
trip, Little Bear and his friends are on
hand to welcome him.
Father Bear's Special Day
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
69039
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
686
N
N
-
-
-
It's Father's Day and Little Bear wants to
have a special day with Father Bear.
Everything is perfect when they set off
on a fishing trip, until all of Little Bear's
friends tag along.
A Father's Day Thank You
Nolan, Janet
114740
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
862
N
N
-
-
-
Harvey the bear searches for the perfect
Father's Day present and decides that
thanking his dad is the best gift of all.
Father's Old Gray Whiskers
Daniel, Alan
35452
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
261
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and illustrations retell the
traditional song "Father's Old Gray
Whiskers." The coauthor is Lea Daniel.
The Fear of Angelina Domino
Wilson, Budge
40212
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1329
N
N
-
-
-
Angelina loves all animals, so her
parents give her a kitten for her birthday.
The kitten is as wild as an African lion
and soon Angelina is afraid of all
animals. It will take patience, courage,
and a very special purr to chase that
fear away.
The Feathered Crown
Hayles, Marsha
65373
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
210
N
N
-
-
-
Mother birds take a long journey to
welcome the newborn baby Jesus and
give him a feathered crown to warm his
head.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1257 N
N
VP
Description
- Fast Frog likes taking first place in a
race, but is he always going to be the
fastest?
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Quiz
Word
Title
Featherless
Author
Herrera, Juan Felipe
Number Lang IL
80854 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Feathers
Law, Felicia
108842
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
360
N
N
-
-
-
Much to the amusement of a group of
parrots, Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak
adorn themselves with strange feathers
as they hunt for the rightful owners.
Feathers for Lunch
Ehlert, Lois
7561
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
121
N
N
N
-
-
An escaped housecat encounters 12
birds in the back yard but fails to catch
any of them and has to eat feathers for
lunch.
Felicity & Cordelia: A Tale of Two
Bunnies
Jahn-Clough, Lisa
143062
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
616
N
N
-
-
-
Felicity Rose and Cordelia Bean are
best friends, but they are separated
when Felicity wants to go on a hot air
balloon trip and Cordelia does not want
to accompany her.
Felix and the Worrier
Wells, Rosemary
72123
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
414
N
N
-
-
-
The Worrier visits Felix night after night,
reminding him of what could go wrong
the next day, until the night that a
special birthday present changes
everything.
Felix Feels Better
Wells, Rosemary
49839
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
269
N
N
-
-
-
Felix feels bad and does not want to eat
or play, so his mother takes him to
Doctor Duck, who makes everything
better.
Fern and Burt
Robinson, Fay
57901
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
Fern and Burt set out to find out who is
the coolest.
Ferret Fun
Rostoker-Gruber,
Karen
144141
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
633
N
N
-
-
-
Two nervous pet ferrets named Fudge
and Einstein try to convince a visiting
cat that they are not mouth-watering
rats.
AR BookGuide™
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1115 N
N
VP
Description
- Although Tomasito's spina bifida keeps
him in a wheelchair, where he often
feels as confined as his flightless and
featherless pet bird, he discovers that
he can feel free when he is on the
soccer field.
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Quiz
Title
The Ferret's a Foot
Author
Venable, Colleen AF
Fidgety Fish
Galloway, Ruth
Fidgety Fish and Friends
Bright, Paul
The Field Mouse and the Dinosaur Wahl, Jan
Named Sue
Field Trip To Flying Feathers Farm Poploff, Michelle
Word
Number Lang IL
142174 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
3816 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Enthusiastic sidekick Hamisher the
hamster and reluctant detective
Sasspants the guinea pig investigate
when their beloved home., Mr. Venezi's
pet shop, is vandalized. Book #3
52394
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
289
N
N
-
-
-
Tiddler, a very fidgety fish, has an
adventure.
127093
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
361
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of rhymes
about Fidgety Fish and his underwater
friends.
44270
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1180
N
N
-
-
-
A tiny field mouse travels from South
Dakota to the Field Museum in Chicago
to recover his bone, which is now on
display as part of the T. rex named Sue.
129519
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1883
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Bono's class takes a field trip to a
farm. While the rest of the class learns
about farm animals, Wanda spends her
time searching for a most unusual
animal.
Filbert Flies
Rühmann, Karl
69420
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
407
N
N
-
-
-
Filbert is blissfully flying along when a
cantankerous sea gull brings him down,
literally, with the reminder that penguins
cannot fly.
Find Me a Tiger
Dodd, Lynley
12075
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
206
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text and illustrations present
disguised or hidden animals, from a long
and lean tiger in the jungle to a black cat
snoozing in the sun.
Find-a-Saurus
Sperring, Mark
73938
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
273
N
N
-
-
-
Even though Marty's mother has told
him that dinosaurs no longer exist, he is
certain they are just good at hiding and
sets out to find one, encountering many
fantastic creatures along the way.
Finders Keepers
Will
50486
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
759
N
N
N
-
N
Two dogs each claim a bone they have
found and ask passersby for help
deciding ownership. The coauthor is
Nicolas.
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Quiz
Title
Finders Keepers for Franklin
Author
Bourgeois, Paulette
Finding Sunshine
Nagle, Shane
Fine as We Are
Word
Number Lang IL
18610 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
615 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N Someone lost a camera. Should
Franklin try to find the owner after
finding it?
77608
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
514
N
N
-
-
-
A little girl finds an injured bird and takes
care of it.
Hall, Algy Craig
129545
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
494
N
N
-
-
-
When his mother has a lot of babies,
Little Frog is upset because he likes
being alone with his mom, but then he
learns how much fun siblings can be.
The Fine-Feathered Mystery
Keene, Carolyn
31132
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
8065
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy and her friends try to find a
hyacinth macaw which has escaped
from the park birdhouse.
Finklehopper Frog Cheers
Livingston, Irene
86710
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
457
N
N
-
-
-
When Finklehopper Frog and Ruby
Rabbit go to a picnic, their friendship
helps them weather some challenges
and disappointments.
The Fire Cat
Averill, Esther
127318
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1650
N
N
N
-
-
Pickles, a handsome young cat who has
yellow fur with black spots, goes to work
in the fire department and becomes a
famous fire cat.
Fire Fighter PiggyWiggy
Fox, Christyan
51252
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
134
N
N
-
-
-
A young pig imagines what it would be
like to be a fearless fire fighter who
slides down a pole, drives a fire engine,
and saves someone from danger. The
coauthor is Diane Fox.
Fire in the Jungle
Holden, Pam
107153
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
The animals find a clever way to put out
a fierce fire that is burning through the
jungle.
The Fire Truck Adventure
Meier, Joanne
124988
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
431
N
N
-
-
-
Young Herbie has an imaginary
adventure on a fire truck after local
firefighters visit his school. The coauthor
is Cecilia Minden.
Fire!
Parker, John
50531
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1097
N
N
-
-
-
When Mouse, Giraffe, Antelope, and
Lion quarrel about who will drink first at
the water hole, they get very badtempered. Then Mouse smells
something scary, and suddenly they
have to change their ways.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Firefighter Dog
Author
Dewin, Howie
Number Lang IL
145126 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Fireflies at Midnight
Singer, Marilyn
77558
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
788
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents poems based on the
activities of various insects and animals
at different times of the day.
Firefly Night
Gerber, Carole
41573
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
157
N
N
-
-
-
A firefly leads a small Chippewa girl
through the forest to her outdoor cradle.
Along the way, the firefly flashes its
"golden signal" to reveal many creatures
of the night.
Fireman Small: Fire down Below!
Yee, Wong Herbert
53203
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
576
N
N
-
-
-
Having gone to the Pink Hotel to get
some sleep, Fireman Small detects a
fire there and saves its animal guests.
First Day
Rankin, Joan
60899
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
546
N
N
-
-
-
Little Haybillybun is not the only one
who is worried about the first day of
preschool.
The First Fire
Ross, Gayle
60031
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
281
N
N
-
-
-
Long ago, there was no fire and the
world was cold and dark until lightning
struck a tree in the middle of a lake.
First Grade, Here I Come!
Carlson, Nancy L.
108443
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
Henry tells his mother that he did not
like his first day of first grade, but as he
describes what he did and learned, he
begins to realize that he might have
enjoyed it after all.
The First Music
Pritchett, Dylan
108495
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
647
N
N
-
-
-
A series of accidents in the jungle
proves that everyone has something
special to add when it comes to making
music.
First Tomato
Wells, Rosemary
82346
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
277
N
N
-
-
-
Claire's bad day at school is helped
after a visit to the Bunny Planet, where
she has the day that should have been.
Fish in Class
Old, Wendie
36723
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
470
N
N
-
-
-
The children in Miss Stanton's
classroom are excited when the school's
custodian brings them a fish aquarium.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
8032 N
N
VP
Description
- Dalton is a shy Dalmatian with some
very big dreams about red trucks and
sirens. When Dalton gets out of his
backyard and discovers the local
firehouse, he suddenly realizes where
he belongs.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
A Fish in His Pocket
Author
Cazet, Denys
The Fish Who Could Wish
Bush, John
The Fish Who Cried Wolf
Donaldson, Julia
Fish Wish
Word
Number Lang IL
74808 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
396 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- All through school Russell is worried
about the little orange fish in his pocket,
until he figures out how to return it to its
pond.
55719
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
229
N
N
-
-
-
A fish's wishes come true until the day
he makes a foolish wish.
122494
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
693
N
N
-
-
-
Tiddler the fish is always telling tall tales
about why he is late for school, but
when he is actually caught in a net and
taken far from home, it is his stories that
help him find his way back.
Barner, Bob
55038
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
76
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy's dream sends him on an
underwater journey through a coral reef.
Fishes in the Ocean
Spicer, Maggee
42420
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
122
N
N
-
-
-
This book follows three children through
their day of play. The coauthor is
Richard Thompson.
Fishing Lessons
Inches, Alison
116207
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
380
N
N
-
-
-
Charley promises to teach Emily
Elizabeth how to fish, but every day
something else comes up. Will Emily
Elizabeth and Clifford have to teach
themselves how to fish?
A Fishy Story
Donovan, Gail
55156
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
848
N
N
-
-
-
Puffer has seen and done everything,
and tells the most amazing stories. But
when a new fish named Angel arrives,
Puffer gets caught in a lie. Will anyone
ever believe Puffer again? The creator
of the series is Marcus Pfister.
Five Little Bats Flying in the Night
Metzger, Steve
147691
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
180
N
N
-
-
-
Mother calls the doctor as one by one,
her little bats fly off.
Five Little Bunnies Hopping on a
Hill
Metzger, Steve
147692
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
179
N
N
-
-
-
Five little bunnies get into all kinds of
springtime antics, so the mother calls
the doctor each time to see what can be
done.
Five Little Kittens
Jewell, Nancy
31894
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
238
N
N
-
-
-
Five little kittens get bathed with Mama's
tongue, enjoy breakfast, play and do
their chores, have fish soup at
lunchtime, and go to bed.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Five Little Monkeys Go Shopping
Author
Christelow, Eileen
Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car
Christelow, Eileen
43609
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
539
N
Five Little Monkeys with Nothing to Christelow, Eileen
Do
65663
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
359
Five Little Piggies
Martin, David
35590
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
Fix-It Duck
Alborough, Jez
58266
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
Flap Your Wings
Eastman, P.D.
49404
EN
LG
2.0
The Flea's Sneeze
Downey, Lynn
44271
EN
LG
Fleabag
Stephens, Helen
140464
EN
147207
55678
Flip-Flop and the Bully Frogs Gruff Levy, Janice
Flop-Ear
Genechten, Guido
van
Number Lang IL
115627 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
N
-
N
Five little monkeys wash the family car
before trying to sell it, but that is only the
beginning of their adventures with the
old heap.
N
N
N
-
N
Five little monkeys are bored, but their
mother has them clean up the house for
Grandma Bessie's visit.
671
N
N
-
-
-
The lines of a familiar nursery rhyme are
expanded into stories about the
activities of a family of pigs.
F
427
N
N
-
-
-
Duck's attempts to deal with various
minor disasters only lead to more
problems.
0.5
F
659
N
N
N
-
-
Mr. and Mrs. Bird return home to find an
egg in their nest, however, it is not their
egg.
2.5
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
A flea with a cold startles all the animals
in the barn when it sneezes
unexpectedly.
LG
2.5
0.5
F
763
N
N
-
-
-
A stray dog and a lonely boy become
fast friends at a neighborhood park, but
everything changes when the boy's
family decides to move away.
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
553
N
N
-
-
-
Flip-Flop challenges each of the bullies
who do not want to let her cross the
bridge.
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of an endearing little
rabbit with one ear that simply refuses to
stand up straight the way every other
rabbit's ears always stand up. That's
why everybody calls him "Flop Ear."
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
582 N
N
VP
Description
- Five little monkeys go shopping for
school clothes with their mama, but in
spite of her warnings about not
wandering off, things quickly get
complicated.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Flora McQuack
Author
Dolan, Penny
Number Lang IL
80790 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Flora the Fairy
Bradman, Tony
87828
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
537
N
N
-
-
-
Some fairy magic helps Flora overcome
her fear of Rufus the cat when she goes
to visit her Grandma and Grandpa.
Flora's Blanket
Gliori, Debi
49484
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
196
N
N
-
-
-
Flora does not want to sleep without her
missing blanket, so her family helps her
look for it.
Flora's Surprise!
Gliori, Debi
69644
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
245
N
N
-
-
-
Flora, a young rabbit, tries to grow a
house by planting a brick.
Florence and Eric Take the Cake
Wild, Jocelyn
9766
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
488
N
N
-
-
-
A brother and sister lamb accidentally
cause a major mix-up between a
delicious cake and a beautiful hat.
Floss
Lewis, Kim
20345
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
507
N
N
-
-
N
Floss, the sheepdog, leaves home for a
job at a distant farm.
Flossie Flounder: A Tale of Flat
Fish
Tate, Suzanne
79016
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
528
N
N
-
-
-
Floyd Flounder was unhappy -- he didn't
look like the other flounders. However,
Mama Flossie told him that he would
soon change. Book #3
The Flower's Busy Day
Law, Felicia
101435
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
304
N
N
-
-
-
Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak observe a
beautiful flower from sunrise, when it
unfurls, until late in the day.
Fluffy and Baron
Rankin, Laura
108093
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
302
N
N
-
-
-
This story chronicles the friendship
between a duck named Fluffy and a dog
named Baron, from their first meeting
when Fluffy is just a duckling through
the time when she has babies of her
own.
Fluffy and the Firefighters
McMullan, Kate
62238
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1198
N
N
N
-
-
After firefighters visit Ms. Day's
classroom, Fluffy gets a chance to see
what they do firsthand.
Fluffy Goes Apple Picking
McMullan, Kate
62239
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1117
N
N
N
-
N
When Ms. Day's class takes a field trip
to an apple orchard, Fluffy, the guinea
pig, goes along, but will he ever get to
eat his apple?
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
387 N
N
VP
Description
- Although the other ducks scoff, Flora
McQuack patiently sits on an egg that
she has found, waiting for it to hatch.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Fluffy Goes to Washington
Author
McMullan, Kate
Number Lang IL
137478 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Fluffy Grows a Garden
McMullan, Kate
62240
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
991
N
N
N
-
-
Fluffy, the guinea pig, learns all about
growing vegetables when Ms. Day's
class plants seeds.
Fluffy Learns to Swim
McMullan, Kate
137479
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1108
N
N
-
-
-
At the beach with Wade's family, Fluffy
the guinea pig can't seem to convince
anyone that pigs don't swim, and he
even has doubts himself after dreaming
that he is Aqua Pig.
Fluffy Meets the Dinosaurs
McMullan, Kate
62241
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1058
N
N
N
-
-
Fluffy, the class guinea pig, joins the
students on a trip to the museum, where
he carefully studies the exhibits and
imagines tracing his ancestry back to
the dinosaurs.
Fluffy Meets the Groundhog
McMullan, Kate
62242
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1009
N
N
N
-
N
Groundhog Day inspires the class to
celebrate Groundpig Day with their
guinea pig Fluffy, and Fluffy gets to help
an unhappy groundhog.
Fluffy Meets the Tooth Fairy
McMullan, Kate
73310
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1073
N
N
N
-
-
When Fluffy, the class guinea pig, goes
home with Wade for the weekend,
Wade loses a tooth and Fluffy learns
about the Tooth Fairy.
Fluffy Plants a Jelly Bean
McMullan, Kate
77000
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1084
N
N
-
-
-
After Fluffy, the guinea pig, buries a jelly
bean in the school yard, he dreams that
he is Fluffy Jack in a story about a jelly
bean stalk and a giant.
Fluffy Saves Christmas
McMullan, Kate
36451
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1064
N
N
-
-
-
Fluffy the class guinea pig shares the
Christmas party at school, goes home
for the holiday with Jasmine, and meets
Santa twice.
Fluffy's 100th Day at School
McMullan, Kate
62243
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1203
N
N
N
-
N
Fluffy, the guinea pig, enjoys himself
when Ms. Day's class has a party to
celebrate the one hundredth day of
school.
AR BookGuide™
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1177 N
N
VP
Description
- When Fluffy goes on a trip with
Maxwell's family, he gets to see some of
the sights in the nation's capital.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Fluffy's Funny Field Trip
Author
McMullan, Kate
Number Lang IL
62244 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Fluffy's Happy Halloween
McMullan, Kate
64030
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1213
N
N
-
-
-
Fluffy, the guinea pig, has three
Halloween adventures.
Fluffy's Lucky Day
McMullan, Kate
73311
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1100
N
N
-
-
-
On the day of the school's Saint
Patrick's Day party, Fluffy, the
classroom guinea pig, learns about and
meets a leprechaun.
Fluffy's School Bus Adventure
McMullan, Kate
64102
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1031
N
N
N
-
N
When Fluffy, the guinea pig, is
accidentally put on the wrong school
bus, he ends up having a wonderful
time.
Fluffy's Silly Summer
McMullan, Kate
62245
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1216
N
N
-
-
-
Having gone home with Maxwell for
summer vacation, Fluffy, the classroom
guinea pig, goes swimming, enters a
contest, and investigates a jungle.
Fluffy's Spring Vacation
McMullan, Kate
64103
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1161
N
N
N
-
-
Fluffy, the class guinea pig , must deal
with the unwanted attention of two cats,
a visit to the hair salon, and a trip to the
airport, when he goes home with Emma
for spring vacation.
Fluffy's Thanksgiving
McMullan, Kate
62246
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1169
N
N
N
-
N
After starring as an ear of corn in his
school's Thanksgiving play, the
classroom guinea pig enjoys his holiday
at Maxwell's home, where he scares
Grammy and battles a monster.
Fluffy's Valentine's Day
McMullan, Kate
62247
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1098
N
N
N
-
N
Fluffy endures a bath and shampoo at
school on Valentine's Day, but when
another guinea pig named Kiss is
placed in his play yard, his patience
snaps.
Fluffy, the Secret Santa
McMullan, Kate
107754
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1157
N
N
-
-
-
At Christmastime, Fluffy, the class
guinea pig, discovers that he likes both
getting presents and giving them.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
922 N
N
VP
Description
- When Fluffy smells food inside Ms.
Day's handbag, he climbs inside. Soon,
Fluffy is on his way to a fun-filled day at
the planetarium.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Fluffy: The Snow Pig
Author
McMullan, Kate
Number Lang IL
137314 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Fly Away Home
Bunting, Eve
6063
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1107
N
N
N
-
N
A homeless boy who lives in an airport
with his father, moving from terminal to
terminal and trying not to be noticed, is
given hope when he sees a trapped bird
find its freedom.
Flying Lessons
Godkin, Celia
42421
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
475
N
N
-
-
N
This book follows the trials of a baby
robin as he finds the courage for that
first flight.
The Flying Pigs Mystery
Murphy, Elspeth
Campbell
65726
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1204
N
N
-
-
-
When two piggy banks come flying into
their treehouse, the cousins determine
to look for the rightful owner.
Fold Me a Poem
George, Kristine
O'Connell
85578
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
432
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of thirty-two
poems about origami animals.
Follow That Bear If You Dare!
Freedman, Claire
126027
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
699
N
N
-
-
-
Hare and Rabbit bravely venture off on
a bear hunt together, carefully following
the instructions in Hare's BEST BOOK
OF BEAR HUNTING.
Follow That Flea!
Mooser, Stephen
104971
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
3462
N
N
-
-
-
Second-grader Goofball Malone is
known to be good with jokes, but he
finally gets his chance to be a detective
when a dalmatian dog, Professor Pup,
runs off from his owner.
Follow the Leader
Donovan, Gail
69154
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
748
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie likes to be the leader, but finds
she must adjust when the other fish
seem to follow Angel instead. The
creator of the series is Marcus Pfister.
Follow the Leader!
Chichester Clark,
Emma
68555
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
231
N
N
-
-
-
A boy and his animal friends play a
game of follow the leader until a tiger
shows up and wants to play too.
Follow the Moon
Weeks, Sarah
16987
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
289
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy protects and encourages a
newly hatched sea turtle until it finds its
way to the sea.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1197 N
N
VP
Description
- The students in the classroom of Fluffy
the guinea pig dress him in a snowsuit,
make a snow pig, and have a snowball
party.
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Quiz
Title
Follow the Swallow
Author
Donaldson, Julia
Following the Sun
Stow, Jenny
The Foolish Tortoise
Buckley, Richard
Football Fright
Herman, Gail
Footprints in the Snow
Word
Number Lang IL
55320 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
999 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As one creature passes it on to the next,
the blackbird Chack's message to his
friend, the swallow Apollo, undergoes
major changes.
4220
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
157
N
N
-
-
-
Animal after animal, from one to ten,
follow the sun and each other during the
course of a day.
143285
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
260
N
N
-
-
-
A tortoise realizes the need for a shell
after several scary encounters.
73266
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
678
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and the gang decide to
investigate when they go to a football
game where the fans look like aliens
and a spaceship hangs over the
stadium.
Matsuoka, Mei
126620
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
526
N
N
N
-
-
Wolf is offended by all the stories of
mean wolves he has been reading, so
he sets out to write a story about a nice
wolf, but his wolfish instincts soon catch
up with him.
For Everyone to Share
Lobel, Gillian
126028
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
611
N
N
-
-
-
When Little Mouse ventures out of his
nest for the first time, he finds a world of
beauty and wonders, which his mother
assures him is for everyone to share.
For Me?
Straaten, Harmen
van
128875
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
719
N
N
-
-
-
When friends Duck, Toad, and Otter
each receive an envelope containing
nothing but a rose and a sheet of paper
with a heart drawn on it, they are first
puzzled and then jealous as they try to
find out who sent the mysterious gifts
and why.
For You Are a Kenyan Child
Cunnane, Kelly
103585
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
710
N
N
N
-
N
From rooster crow to bedtime, a Kenyan
boy plays and visits neighbors all
through his village, even though he is
supposed to be watching his
grandfather's cows.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Forest
Author
Godwin, Laura
Number Lang IL
43668 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Forgetful Bears
Weinberg, Larry
41903
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
722
N
N
-
-
-
The Forgetful Bears can't remember
that they're going on a picnic, or what to
bring along, or how to get there. It's a
miracle that they have a picnic at all!
The Forgetful Bears Help Santa
Weinberg, Larry
65743
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1485
N
N
-
-
-
When Mr. Forgetful sees Santa's
clothes and reindeer, he forgets who he
is and delivers toys to children.
Four Friends in Summer
De Paola, Tomie
70715
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
461
N
N
-
-
-
Four friends, Missy Cat, Mistress Pig,
Master Dog, and Mister Frog, enjoy the
warm and sunny days of spring and
summer together.
Four Legs Bad, Two Legs Good!
Johnson, D.B.
116968
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
689
N
N
-
-
-
While all the other animals on a
tumbledown farm wait on Farmer Orvie,
a pig who spends a great deal of time
sleeping, an unhappy Duck decides that
she would be a better farmer and sets
out to convince Orvie.
Fox
Banks, Kate
112987
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
483
N
N
-
-
-
A baby fox anticipates the time when he
can go out alone, but first his parents
must teach him the ways of the
wilderness.
Fox All Week
Marshall, Edward
23867
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1006
N
N
N
-
-
Every day of the week Fox has a new
adventure and, as usual, creates chaos
when his good intentions go wrong.
Fox and Fluff
Crum, Shutta
64172
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
670
N
N
-
-
-
The first sight a newly hatched chick
sees is a fox who he thinks is his father,
but a fox can't parent a chicken, can he?
Fox and His Friends
Marshall, Edward
17523
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1032
N
N
N
-
N
Fox would rather be playing with his
friends than baby-sitting for his sister
Louise.
The Fox and the Crow
Smith, Annette
50927
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
330
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a fox who tricked a
crow to get her cheese.
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N
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Description
- A young girl hears a noise in the forest
near her family's farm in Canada, and
when she and her mother go to
investigate, they find a small fawn that
seems to be all alone.
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Title
The Fox and the Crow
Author
O'Neil, Sarah
The Fox and the Hen
Battut, Eric
Fox at School
Word
Number Lang IL
47600 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
201 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A fox and crow both try to get a piece of
cheese.
136430
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
692
N
N
-
-
-
Henrietta Hen, not realizing the worth of
her first egg, trades it to Red Fox for a
juicy worm, but the other animals on the
farm help her find a way to get it back.
Marshall, Edward
17524
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
988
N
N
N
-
N
Fox just couldn't believe his ears. He
was going to be the handsome prince in
the school play.
Fox Be Nimble
Marshall, James
40703
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
802
N
N
-
-
N
Fox babysits for the miserable Ling
children, makes a big scene when he
slips on a skate and hurts himself, and
gets to lead the band in the big parade.
Fox in Socks
Seuss, Dr.
9019
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
834
N
N
N
-
N
A series of tongue-twisting verses
beginning with fox in socks.
The Fox in the Dark
Green, Alison
146067
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
730
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit, Duck, Mouse, and Lamb all
squish into Rabbit's house to hide
because they are afraid of the Fox in the
dark, but a knock at the door reveals
they really had nothing to fear.
Fox Makes Friends
Relf, Adam
105472
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
414
N
N
-
-
-
Little Fox, mistaking his mother's
meaning when she tells him to make a
friend, tries to create one from sticks
and an apple, and when that does not
work, enlists the help of Rabbit and
Squirrel--accomplishing his goal in an
unexpected way.
Fox on Stage
Marshall, James
9588
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1032
N
N
-
-
N
Fox makes a film for Grannie, takes part
in a magic show, and puts on a play.
Fox on the Job
Marshall, James
7313
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
953
N
N
N
-
N
Fox tries to earn the money for a new
bicycle from several different jobs.
Fox Outfoxed
Marshall, James
23868
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1036
N
N
N
-
N
On the day of the pedal car race Fox
makes use of his secret weapon, and
everyone is in for a big surprise.
Fox Tale Soup
Bonning, Tony
60900
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
486
N
N
-
-
-
When all the animals are too mean to
share their food with Fox, he decides to
make some stone soup.
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Quiz
Title
Fox Walked Alone
Author
Reid, Barbara
The Fox Went out on a Chilly Night Spier, Peter
Word
Number Lang IL
114070 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
435 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Travel with Fox as he joins the bears,
leopards, ravens, doves, and a variety
of creatures on an amazing journey to
Noah's Ark.
7266
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
330
N
N
N
-
N
A timeless folksong provides inspiration
for some of Spier's finest illustrations.
Fraidy Cats
Krensky, Stephen
11171
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
491
N
N
-
-
N
One dark and noisy night, the Fraidy
Cats let their imaginations run wild,
visualizing scary things from wild
elephants to hungry wolves.
Francine's Day
Alter, Anna
72362
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
321
N
N
-
-
-
Francine, the fox, does not want to go to
school, but she has a good day anyway.
Francis the Scaredy Cat
Boxall, Ed
63322
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
312
N
N
-
-
-
Although Francis the cat is afraid of the
whispery hissing monster he hears in
the tree outside, he faces his fear when
he thinks the monster may have
captured his good friend Ben.
Frank and Beans
Wargin, Kathy-jo
137084
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
500
N
N
-
-
-
Frank has always wanted a puppy, but
when he is given an old hound, it takes
the loneliness of the night to bring them
together.
Frank and Beans and S'More
Trouble
Wargin, Kathy-jo
137085
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
562
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to make the best of a rainy
day indoors, Frank and Beans are
taught about patience by S'More the cat.
Frank and Beans and the Scary
Campout
Wargin, Kathy-jo
137086
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
516
N
N
-
-
-
While camping with his dog, Beans,
Frank begins to hear scary sounds that
make him question whether he should
go back into the house.
Frank and Izzy Set Sail
Kvasnosky, Laura
McGee
78067
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
902
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Izzy sail to Crescent Island
and camp overnight.
Franklin and His Friend
Jennings, Sharon
75645
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
855
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin and Otter find new ways to
remain friends as they both get older.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Franklin and Otter's Visit
Author
Jennings, Sharon
Number Lang IL
61333 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Franklin and the Baby
Moore, Eva
50227
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1006
N
N
-
-
N
When Franklin's best friend gets a new
baby sister, Franklin feels like a proud
big brother himself! Based on the
characters created by Paulette
Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
Franklin and the Baby-sitter
Jennings, Sharon
62248
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
692
N
N
-
-
-
When Franklin's parents go out for the
evening they call Mrs. Muskrat to babysit. At first, Franklin doesn't like her, but
by the end of the night, Franklin realizes
Mrs. Muskrat is a super baby-sitter after
all.
Franklin and the Big Kid
Jennings, Sharon
64705
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
780
N
N
-
-
N
When Jack Rabbit invites Franklin along
on his paper route, he is thrilled. But
working a paper route proves to be a lot
harder than Franklin expected. Is
Franklin ready to handle all the
responsibilities of being a big kid?
Franklin and the Bubble Gum
Jennings, Sharon
108075
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
651
N
N
-
-
-
After a bout with an over-generous
gumball machine, Franklin must prove
to his friends and to Mr. Mole that he is
not a gumball thief. The character
Franklin was created by Paulette
Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
Franklin and the Contest
Jennings, Sharon
77353
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
550
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin wants to enter a contest
through Gee Whiz magazine. The
trouble is, he has to find something he
can do for five hours without stopping!
The character Franklin was created by
Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
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855 N
N
VP
Description
- Otter is coming to visit, and Franklin can
hardly wait! But when Otter shows up,
Franklin realizes they have both
changed. If they don't do all the old
things together, can Franklin and Otter
still find a way to stay friends?
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Word
Title
Franklin and the Cookies
Author
Jennings, Sharon
Number Lang IL
86672 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Franklin and the Scooter
Jennings, Sharon
77354
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
661
N
N
N
-
-
Franklin and his pals try to come up with
a way to make enough money to buy
Franklin a scooter of his very own. The
character Franklin was created by
Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
Franklin and the Thunderstorm
Bourgeois, Paulette
24969
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
624
N
N
-
-
N
Franklin decides to learn more about the
weather because he is afraid of storms.
Franklin and the Tin Flute
Jennings, Sharon
89977
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
451
N
N
-
-
-
When Franklin trades an old tin flute he
found in the basement for a marble, he
discovers that the flute was never his to
trade. The character Franklin was
created by Paulette Bourgeois and
Brenda Clark.
Franklin and the Tooth Fairy
Bourgeois, Paulette
18612
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
747
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin's friends are being visited by
the tooth fairy. He feels bad that he has
no teeth to lose.
Franklin Fibs
Bourgeois, Paulette
18613
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
577
N
N
N
-
N
Jealous of what his friends can do,
Franklin fibs about his own abilities.
Franklin Forgives
Jennings, Sharon
77355
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
859
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin has to learn to forgive his sister,
Harriet, when she accidently loses his
goldfish.
Franklin Goes to Day Camp
Bourgeois, Paulette
50230
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
499
N
N
-
-
-
In five, fun-filled days, Franklin
overcomes his shyness about attending
Day Camp.
Franklin Goes to School
Bourgeois, Paulette
18614
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
821
N
N
N
-
N
It is the first day of school for Franklin,
but his teacher knows how to make it a
wonderful day.
Franklin Has a Sleepover
Bourgeois, Paulette
18615
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
746
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin can't wait for his best friend
Bear to arrive for their first sleepover.
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644 N
N
VP
Description
- Franklin and Bear make cookies that
they are supposed to share with Harriet
and Beatrice. The cookies seem to be a
bit too tempting, however. The character
Franklin was created by Paulette
Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
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Word
Title
Franklin in the Dark
Author
Bourgeois, Paulette
Number Lang IL
18616 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Franklin Is Bossy
Bourgeois, Paulette
18617
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
618
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin the Turtle learns that no one
likes a bossy friend.
Franklin Is Lost
Bourgeois, Paulette
18618
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
752
N
N
N
-
N
A turtle's story of wandering too far is a
lesson in safety and security.
Franklin Is Messy
Bourgeois, Paulette
18619
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
693
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin learns to be neat and organized
in this story about being messy.
Franklin Plants a Tree
Jennings, Sharon
62249
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
811
N
N
-
-
N
When Franklin loses the tree sapling he
was given for Earth Day, he retraces his
steps. Thanks to a bit of luck, he finds
the sapling and proudly plants it in his
backyard hoping it will grow big enough
for a tree house.
Franklin Plays Hockey
Jennings, Sharon
64706
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
777
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin loves playing hockey, and he
especially loves winning. But when
Skunk joins his team, Franklin stops
having fun. She can't skate fast or pass
the puck. Franklin doesn't want to lose
tomorrow's game, but he doesn't want
Skunk to feel bad, either.
Franklin Plays the Game
Bourgeois, Paulette
18620
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
832
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin can count forwards and
backwards. He can zip zippers and
button buttons. He can slide down a
riverbank by himself. He can even sleep
alone is his small, dark shell. And he's
trying very hard to be the best player on
his soccer team.
Franklin Rides a Bike
Bourgeois, Paulette
16877
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
708
N
N
-
-
N
Franklin has a hard time learning to ride
a bike.
Franklin Says Sorry
Jennings, Sharon
50232
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
969
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin and Bear have been best
friends forever. But when Franklin lets a
secret out of the bag, Bear gets upset.
How will they mend the tear in their
friendship?
Franklin Wants a Pet
Bourgeois, Paulette
18621
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
757
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin proves he's ready to care for a
pet.
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Count Book RP
596 N
N
VP
Description
N Franklin, a turtle afraid of crawling into
his dark shell, learns a lesson about fear
from his mother.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Franklin's Baby Sister
Author
Bourgeois, Paulette
Number Lang IL
41717 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Franklin's Bicycle Helmet
Moore, Eva
50233
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
798
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin is embarassed by his new
bicycle helmet which has a bright red
light on top of it. This book is based on
characters created by Paulette
Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
Franklin's Birthday Party
Jennings, Sharon
58874
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
617
N
N
N
-
N
In a burst of enthusiasm, Franklin invites
all his friends to celebrate his birthday at
Tamarack Play Park. However, his
parents can't afford to pay for everyone.
With a little help, Franklin solves his
dilemma and has the best birthday party
ever.
Franklin's Halloween
Bourgeois, Paulette
18623
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
765
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin can't wait for the costume party
because it is Halloween.
Franklin's Music Lessons
Jennings, Sharon
61287
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
646
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin wants to play "Row, Row, Row
Your Boat" on the piano, so he begins
taking lessons. He learns the scales, but
he would rather play baseball than
practise. Will Franklin ever master the
song?
Franklin's Neighborhood
Bourgeois, Paulette
32132
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
840
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin ventures out and meets his
surrounding neighbors.
Franklin's New Friend
Bourgeois, Paulette
18624
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
676
N
N
N
-
N
Franklin learns that even if people are
different, they can still be a friend.
Franklin's Picnic
Jennings, Sharon
104200
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
529
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin is dismayed to discover that his
woodland friends don't like flies, his
favorite picnic lunch. The character
Franklin was created by Paulette
Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
Franklin's Pond Phantom
Jennings, Sharon
89978
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin and his friends are determined
to wait for the Pond Phantom to appear.
The character Franklin was created by
Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
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749 N
N
VP
Description
N Franklin awaits spring and the birth of
his sister.
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Word
Title
Franklin's Pumpkin
Author
Jennings, Sharon
Number Lang IL
83522 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Franklin's Reading Club
Jennings, Sharon
69329
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
606
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin shares a special book with his
friends. The character Franklin was
created by Paulette Bourgeois and
Brenda Clark.
Franklin's Soapbox Derby
Jennings, Sharon
108076
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
596
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin and Bear whip up their own
soapbox car and get set to win the big
race. But on race day, the friends realize
that they should have gotten some help
building the car. The character Franklin
was created by Paulette Bourgeois and
Brenda Clark.
Franklin's Trading Cards
Jennings, Sharon
69330
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
687
N
N
-
-
-
Franklin helps his friends build their own
collection of trading cards. The
character Franklin was created by
Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
Fred Joins the Band
Edwards, Pat
30853
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
496
N
N
-
-
-
Fred's friends have a bad time when he
decides to join the band.
Fred's Midnight Prowler
Croteau, MarieDanielle
60330
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
3601
N
N
-
-
-
Fred and his friends decide to
investigate when his cat Rick begins
behaving strangely.
A Friend for All Seasons
Hubery, Julia
118884
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
647
N
N
-
-
-
Robbie the Raccoon and his friends love
Father Oak and worry that he is sick
when his leaves begin to turn color and
fall off, but Robbie's mother explains
what the change means and helps him
plant some acorns as a sign of hope for
spring.
A Friend Like You
Hubery, Julia
131509
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
633
N
N
-
-
-
Best friends Panda and Monkey journey
into the mountains to discover its
secrets, and Monkey learns from Panda
how to appreciate beauty along the way.
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685 N
N
VP
Description
- Franklin is thrilled when he finds a giant
pumpkin in his backyard, until he
discovers that the competition at this
year's fair is for the biggest zucchini.
The character Franklin was created by
Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Friendly Differences
Author
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
Friends
Lewis, Rob
Friends for All Seasons
Word
Number Lang IL
41804 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1596 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Bert the roadrunner and Taylor the
tortoise come to the conclusion that,
despite their differences, God had a
reason for making them the way they
are, and they can still be friends.
55950
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
480
N
N
-
-
-
When Oscar moves to a new part of the
woods, he wants nothing more than to
make some friends and go swimming.
Elschner, Géraldine
109396
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
725
N
N
-
-
-
Sunny the squirrel is sad when her best
friend, Milly the marmot, must hibernate
all winter long, but she soon makes a
special winter friend who keeps her
company until spring arrives.
Friends Forever, Snoopy
Boczkowski, Tricia
70579
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
603
N
N
-
-
-
This book celebrates the friendship
enjoyed by Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and
the whole Peanuts gang. This
adaptation is based on the works of
Charles M. Schulz.
The Friendship of Milly and Tug
Regan, Dian Curtis
29948
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
3092
N
N
-
-
-
Milly the cat and her friend Tug the
mouse challenge each other to a
spelling contest, argue about who is a
better actor, and have other adventures.
The Friendship Tree
Caple, Kathy
40711
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
897
N
N
-
-
-
Blanche and Otis, two friends who are
sheep, enjoy each other's company
from the autumn through the winter to
the spring.
The Fright Before Christmas
Howe, James
120175
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1773
N
N
-
-
-
Howie the dog is afraid of Santa Claus
and believes ghosts are haunting
Christmas. Book #5
Fritz Danced the Fandango
Potter, Alicia
130624
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
601
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for other goats who like
to dance the fandango, Fritz the
mountain goat discovers other uniquely
talented creatures looking for their place
in the world.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Fritz's Fish
Author
Elschner, Géraldine
Frog
Cooper, Susan
Frog and Toad All Year
Word
Number Lang IL
102938 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
806 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Fritz, who longs to have a pet, captures
a fish after the river floods his
neighborhood but must decide how long
he can keep him in the apartment
bathtub.
59742
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
355
N
N
-
-
N
A young boy learns how to swim by
watching a small frog that makes its way
into the family swimming pool.
Lobel, Arnold
5512
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1727
N
N
N
-
N
Five stories of Frog and Toad, one per
season, and a Christmas story.
Frog and Toad Together
Lobel, Arnold
5467
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1942
N
N
N
-
N
Five further adventures of two best
friends, Frog and Toad, as they share
cookies, plant a garden, and test their
bravery.
Frog Girl
Lewis, Paul Owen
1435
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
642
N
N
-
-
-
When the frogs suddenly vanish from
the lake behind her village, a young
Native American girl is led to the frog
village underneath the lake and learns
what she must do to save both the frogs
and her own people.
Frog Hunt
Jordan, Sandra
57454
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
209
N
N
-
-
-
A group of children set out on a summer
morning to catch a frog and along the
way they observe a muskrat, minnows,
and a fish as well.
Frog Power
Lewis, Beverly
11865
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
5939
N
N
-
-
-
The inclusion of Jason's frog Croaker in
the Easter pet parade she is planning
challenges Stacy's fear of frogs.
The Frog Prince
Tarcov, Edith
5513
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
973
N
N
N
-
N
Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving
her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to
find a more suitable mate.
The Frog Prince: A Retelling of the Blair, Eric
Grimms' Fairy Tale
76084
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
899
N
N
N
-
-
An easy-to-read retelling of the classic
tale of a beautiful princess who makes a
promise to a frog which she does not
intend to keep.
The Frog Princess?
14262
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
573
N
N
-
-
-
Find out why a mean witch cast a spell
on the princess and how things turn out.
Mann, Pamela
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Frog Went A-Courtin'
Author
Langstaff, John
Number Lang IL
52395 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Frog Went A-Courting: A Musical
Play in Six Acts
Catalano, Dominic
45867
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
222
N
N
-
-
-
This is a retelling of the traditional folk
song.
The Frog Who Thought He Was a
Horse
Carr, Roger Vaughan
27388
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
743
N
N
-
-
-
Kevin the tadpole lives in a horse trough
and wishes he were a horse. When he
starts growing legs, he thinks his dream
is coming true.
Frog's Best Friend
Bauer, Marion Dane
56921
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1086
N
N
-
-
-
Frog learns how to share his best friend,
Turtle, with the other animals.
Froggie Went A-Courtin'
Trapani, Iza
59843
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an adaptation of the folk
song about a frog in search of a bride.
Froggy Builds a Tree House
London, Jonathan
147514
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
582
N
N
-
-
-
Froggy and his friends build a tree
house while avoiding help from his little
sister, Frogilina.
Froggy Eats Out
London, Jonathan
53911
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
640
N
N
N
-
N
After Froggy misbehaves at a fancy
restaurant, his parents take him to a fast
flies restaurant to celebrate their
anniversary.
Froggy Goes to Bed
London, Jonathan
43610
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
489
N
N
N
-
N
There are so many ways of postponing
going to bed and Froggy knows them
all.
Froggy Goes to Camp
London, Jonathan
122341
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
667
N
N
N
-
-
Froggy goes to a sleep-away camp,
where all his fun seems to cause trouble
for the camp's director.
Froggy Goes to School
London, Jonathan
15805
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
589
N
N
N
-
N
Froggy is nervous about his first day of
school; but even though it's hard to sit
still, he has a wonderful time.
Froggy Goes to the Doctor
London, Jonathan
64173
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
641
N
N
N
-
N
Froggy isn't looking forward to his check
-up because he might get a shot, but
when it's over and he's pronounced a
very healthy frog, Dr. Mugwort is the
one who dreads Froggy's next visit.
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356 N
N
VP
Description
N This story is the well-known American
folk song about the courtship and
marriage of the frog and the mouse.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Froggy Plays in the Band
Author
London, Jonathan
Number Lang IL
57166 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Froggy Plays Soccer
London, Jonathan
32246
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
590
N
N
N
-
N
Although Froggy is very excited when
his Dream Team plays for the city
soccer championships, he makes a
mistake on the field that almost costs
the team the game.
A Froggy Tale
Cowley, Joy
27323
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
344
N
N
-
-
-
Once there was a prince who was
turned into a frog. He needs to kiss a
princess to be a prince again. But he
falls in love with a girl frog and has to
choose between being a prince or a
frog.
Froggy Went A-Courtin'
Tyler, Gillian
84658
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
316
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an illustrated version of the
well-known folk song about the
courtship and marriage of the frog and
the mouse.
Froggy's Best Babysitter
London, Jonathan
130164
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
669
N
N
N
-
-
Froggy wreaks havoc when a new
babysitter comes to stay overnight with
him and his sister, Pollywogilina.
Froggy's Best Christmas
London, Jonathan
53912
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
655
N
N
N
-
N
Froggy experiences his first Christmas,
celebrating it with his friends and family.
Froggy's Day with Dad
London, Jonathan
78935
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
636
N
N
N
-
N
Froggy and his dad celebrate Father's
Day with a game of miniature golf,
among other things.
Froggy's First Kiss
London, Jonathan
19844
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
516
N
N
N
-
N
As Valentine's Day approaches, Froggy
thinks that he is falling in love with the
new girl in class, but his feelings change
when she gives him their first kiss.
Froggy's Halloween
London, Jonathan
34586
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
561
N
N
N
-
N
Froggy tries to find just the right
costume for Halloween and although his
trick-or-treating does not go as he had
planned, he enjoys himself anyway.
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N
VP
Description
N Froggy and his pals are sure they can
win the big prize in the Apple Blossom
Parade, even though they haven't been
playing together for very long.
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Quiz
Title
Author
From Slave to Soldier: Based on a Hopkinson, Deborah
True Civil War Story
Fuddles
Vischer, Frans
Full Moon Barnyard Dance
Word
Number Lang IL
101295 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1527 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A boy who hates being a slave joins the
Union Army to fight for freedom and
proves himself brave and capable of
handling a mule team when the need
arises.
145169
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
526
N
N
-
-
-
When Fuddles the cat escapes from his
house and goes to explore the great
outdoors, his adventure is more taxing
than he expected it to be.
Schaefer, Carole
Lexa
72363
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
441
N
N
-
-
-
A beautiful night and a full moon inspire
the barnyard animals to hold a dance by
the pond, where the arrival of some
clouds provides them with an
unexpected experience.
Fun with the Molesons
Bos, Burny
44196
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2397
N
N
-
-
-
The Molesons have a knack for turning
everyday events into memorable
moments. The translator is J. Alison
James.
Funny Faces, Wacky Wings, and
Other Silly Big Bird Things
Copeland, Cynthia L.
73985
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and easy text point out
strange physical characteristics or
behaviors of certain large birds, such as
ostriches, bustards, grebes, and
penguins. The coauthor is Alexandra P.
Lewis.
Furious George Goes Bananas: A
Primate Parody
Rex, Michael
137542
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
695
N
N
-
-
-
In this retelling of H.A. and Margret
Rey's CURIOUS GEORGE, an ape tries
to return to the jungle after being
exploited by a man in a funny hat.
The Furry Caterpillar
Law, Felicia
108844
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak receive a big
surprise when Bamboo's furry pillow
turns out not to be a pillow at all.
G Is for Goat
Polacco, Patricia
78088
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
241
N
N
N
-
-
This book celebrates goats and their
antics using rhyming text and letters A
to Z.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Gary and Ray
Author
Adams, Sarah
Gaspard and Lisa at the Museum
Gutman, Anne
61741
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
324
N
Gaspard and Lisa's Christmas
Surprise
Gutman, Anne
75360
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
347
Gaspard and Lisa, Friends Forever Gutman, Anne
75361
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
Gaspard at the Seashore
Gutman, Anne
61663
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
Gator
Cecil, Randy
115105
EN
LG
2.9
The Gator Girls
Cole, Joanna
28492
EN
LG
Gator Gumbo
Fleming, Candace
77834
EN
Genghis Khan: A Dog Star Is Born Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
10879
Geoffrey Groundhog Predicts the
Weather
55951
Koscielniak, Bruce
Number Lang IL
137339 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
While on a school field trip to the natural
history museum, Gaspard and Lisa have
an exciting adventure in the dinosaur
room.
N
N
-
-
-
Gaspard and Lisa run into problems
when they make a Christmas gift for
their teacher.
380
N
N
-
-
-
On Lisa's first day at her new school she
meets Gaspard and they do not like one
another at all.
F
355
N
N
-
-
-
Gaspard goes to summer camp at the
beach in the hope of learning to
windsurf, but soon discovers that he
must first learn to swim.
0.5
F
686
N
N
-
-
-
When the amusement park where he
had been a happy carousel animal
closes, Gator decides to explore the
outside world but finds it a very lonely
place.
2.8
1.0
F
4132
N
N
-
-
N
When Allie the Alligator learns that she
will be going to camp without her best
friend, Amy, the two girl's try to get a
whole summer's worth of activities into
just a few days. The coauthor is
Stephanie Calmenson.
LG
2.8
0.5
F
954
N
N
N
-
N
An old alligator conjures up a way to
add some special ingredients to his
gumbo.
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
6272
N
N
-
-
-
Fred's dog is about to become a movie
star but is kidnapped from the set.
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
When Geoffrey Groundhog pops out of
his hole to predict the weather, he is
blinded by television cameras and lights
and is unable to see if he has a shadow.
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N
VP
Description
- Gary, a lonely gorilla, meets a bird
named Ray, who makes him feel better
about his worries that nobody will ever
love him.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
George
Author
Stern, Maggie
George and Diggety
Stern, Maggie
George and Martha (Abridged)
Word
Number Lang IL
44197 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1467 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- At school George recovers an escaped
rabbit, helps bake bread, and enjoys a
fair at which he hopes to win a raffle
prize.
44198
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1416
N
N
-
-
-
George tests his dog's intelligence,
takes him sledding, and gives him a
birthday dinner.
Marshall, James
127211
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
Hippos George and Martha teach each
other how to behave with grace under
pressure. The two stories included are
"Split Pea Soup" and "The Flying
Machine."
George and Martha Back in Town
Marshall, James
25267
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
691
N
N
-
-
N
Though their friendship is often tested,
hippos George and Martha survive with
a sense of humor. The five episodes
included are "The Box," "The High
Board," "The Trick," "The Job," and "The
Book."
George and Martha Encore
Marshall, James
43669
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
476
N
N
N
-
N
Hippos George and Martha reinforce
their friendship in these five episodes:
"The Dance Recital," "The French
Lesson," "The Disguise," "The Beach,"
and "The Garden."
George and Martha Rise and Shine Marshall, James
9568
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
564
N
N
N
-
N
Five episodes explore the friendship
between hippos George and Martha:
"The Fibber," "The Experiment," "The
Picnic," "The Scary Movie!" and "The
Secret Club."
George and Martha Round and
Round (Abridged)
Marshall, James
127212
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
443
N
N
-
-
-
This book's stories chronicle the ups
and downs of George and Martha's
special friendship. The three stories
included are "The Clock," "The Trip,"
and "The Artist."
George and Martha Round and
Round (Unabridged)
Marshall, James
43670
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
775
N
N
N
-
N
This book's stories chronicle the ups
and downs of George and Martha's
special friendship. The five stories
included are "The Clock," "The Trip,"
"The Artist," "The Attic," and "The
Surprise."
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Quiz
Word
Title
George and Martha the Best of
Friends
Author
Marshall, James
Number Lang IL
127213 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
366 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
George and Martha Tons of Fun
Marshall, James
43671
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
568
N
George and Martha (Unabridged)
Marshall, James
5468
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
626
George and Martha, One Fine Day Marshall, James
40591
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
VP
Description
- This book's stories chronicle the ups
and downs of George and Martha's
special friendship. The two stories
included are "The Attic" and "The
Surprise."
N
N
-
N
Hippo companions George and Martha
learn simple lessons about friendship in
five episodes: "The Misunderstanding,"
"The Sweet Tooth," "The Photograph,"
"The Hypnotist," and "The Special Gift."
N
N
N
-
N
Hippos George and Martha teach each
other how to behave with grace under
pressure. The five stories included are
"Split Pea Soup," The Flying Machine,"
The Tub," The Mirror," and "The Tooth."
526
N
N
-
-
N
This book contains five episodes in the
life of hippo friends George and Martha:
"The Tightrope," "The Diary," "The Icky
Story," "The Big Scare," and "The
Amusement Park."
George and the Dragon
Wormell, Christopher
106029
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
284
N
N
-
-
-
George the mouse unintentionally rids
the kingdom of a ferocious dragon.
George's Antlers
St-Aubin, Bruno
139884
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
572
N
N
-
-
-
Near the edge of a quiet lake, George is
browsing peacefully on his lunch when
he hears the crackling sound of a forest
fire. He gallops away to safety and, one
by one, George offers his friends a
home.
George, the Dragon and the
Princess
Wormell, Chris
128162
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
146
N
N
-
-
-
A little mouse named George is not
good at very many things, but his talent
at scaring a threatening dragon helps
him to make a new friend.
Geraldine and Mrs. Duffy
Keller, Holly
44254
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
700
N
N
-
-
-
Geraldine and her little brother Willy try
to pull pranks on their new babysitter.
Geraldine's Big Snow
Keller, Holly
141047
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
433
N
N
-
-
-
Geraldine can't wait for the snow to
come so that she can coast down the
hill on her sled.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Gertie Gorilla's Glorious Gift
Author
deRubertis, Barbara
Number Lang IL
138550 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Get That Goat!
Aushenker, Michael
10610
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1068
N
N
-
-
-
When Arthur forgets to feed his goat, it
eats everything in sight, from the
backyard fence to a barbershop pole.
Getting to Know Sharks
Jacobson, Jennifer
59469
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
341
N
N
-
-
-
This book focuses on the phonics/word
study skill of initial consonant digraphs
and a comprehension skill of
recognizing facts.
The Ghost in the Classroom
Wagener, Gerda
18513
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1605
N
N
-
-
-
Tina really wants a cat, but her parents
say they have no time for pets. When
she finds a small ghost in her lunch box,
how much trouble could a cat be?
Ghost in the Garden
Herman, Gail
73267
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
802
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and the gang come to the
rescue when Farmer Fran tells them a
ghost has taken all of the lettuce and
carrots from her garden.
Ghost's Hour, Spook's Hour
Bunting, Eve
104729
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
819
N
N
-
-
-
Scary incidents at midnight give Biff the
dog and his master a frightening time,
but all turn out to have good
explanations.
Giant Dinosaurs
Rowe, Erna
28790
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and pictures discuss the
different types of dinosaurs.
Giant Jack
Müller, Birte
57974
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
337
N
N
-
-
-
Jack grew sadder and sadder because
his sisters made fun of him for being
different. However, once Mother Mouse
explained to Jack that his difference was
what made him so special to her, Jack
was transformed.
Giant Jack's Boots
Parker, John
35752
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
When Giant Jack is in a bad mood, he
puts on his big black boots and goes
into the town to scare all the people,
until one day he learns a lesson in
humility.
AR BookGuide™
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520 N
N
VP
Description
- Gertie Gorilla is going to a birthday
party, and she has a grand, great,
glorious gift. But when the gift gets
grubby in a soggy, boggy gulch, she
takes it for a plunge in a gurgling brook,
not having to worry if it gets soaked.
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Title
The Giant Surprise
Author
Oram, Hiawyn
Giant Tortoise Adventure
Gallo, Tina
Gibbon Island
Randell, Beverley
Gibbus Moony Wants to Bite You!
Word
Number Lang IL
88275 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1070 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In the land of Narnia, Puddleglum and
his niece Lally try to outwit the giants
who capture their two mice friends for a
mice pie. This story is based on
characters created by C.S. Lewis.
147305
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
-
Dora and her cousin, Diego, help a
lonely giant tortoise find a friend.
50920
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
442
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a zoo that makes an
island for the gibbons to live on because
they were getting to big for their small
cage.
Muir, Leslie
147137
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
663
N
N
-
-
-
A young bat is eager to sink his newly
emerging adult fangs into a neck,
although his parents and grandfather
remind him that they only bite fruit.
A Gift from the Rainbow Fish
Pfister, Marcus
127763
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
255
N
N
-
-
-
Rainbow Fish discusses the many
benefits to be gained from sharing.
Gift of Gab
Dubowski, Cathy
East
51166
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
5644
N
N
-
-
-
Find out how Eliza Thornberry got her
amazing secret gift to talk with animals-and why it has to be a secret forever.
When Eliza breaks a spell in the African
jungle, she gets her wish. But she
quickly realizes that she can't talk with
humans anymore!
Gift of the Magpie
Mason, Janeen
142862
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
765
N
N
-
-
-
Max the magpie is smitten with Regina
the shoe-loving crow, and he tries
everything to win her love.
Giggle E. Goose
Newman, Al
14264
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
142
N
N
-
-
-
Giggle E. Goose reminds us that we
must learn to listen because we must
listen to learn.
Giggle, Giggle, Quack
Cronin, Doreen
58465
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
310
N
N
N
-
-
Duck makes trouble by changing the
instructions Farmer Brown leaves for his
brother, Bob, while he is on vacation.
Gilbert Goldfish Wants a Pet
DiPucchio, Kelly
145681
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
546
N
N
-
-
-
Gilbert the goldfish enjoys his life with a
castle, treasure chest, and food that falls
from the sky, but what he really wants is
a pet.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Gilbert the Goose
Author
Bowman, Eddie
Number Lang IL
25040 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Gilbert the Great
Clarke, Jane
132687
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
608
N
N
-
-
-
Gilbert the shark misses his great friend
Raymond, a tiny fish whose family
moves to a distant home.
Gilbert, the Surfer Dude
deGroat, Diane
131012
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
519
N
N
-
-
-
Gilbert the opossum imagines himself
as Surfer Dude on a fun-filled day at the
beach.
Gilda the Giraffe and Leonardo the Papineau, Lucie
Lion Cub
101407
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
Bored with his baby-sitter, Aunt Gilda,
Leonardo the lion cub makes friends
with a turtle who introduces him to the
wonders of the ocean, along with a few
watery surprises.
Gilda the Giraffe and Lucky the
Leopard
Papineau, Lucie
101408
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
750
N
N
-
-
-
With no family, Lucky the leopard
searches for someone to love and take
care of her, and after several disastrous
experiences, she makes a surprising
choice.
Gilda the Giraffe and Marvin the
Marmoset
Papineau, Lucie
101409
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
731
N
N
-
-
-
Marvin the marmoset resents being the
object of ridicule by his family and
friends, but when they put on a circus,
he knows he must conquer his fear of
heights in order to gain their respect.
Gimme Cracked Corn & I Will
Share
O'Malley, Kevin
118026
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
675
N
N
-
-
-
Chicken dreams about a treasure and
sets off on a dangerous journey to find
it.
Ginger
Voake, Charlotte
22543
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
382
N
N
-
-
-
When Ginger the cat gets fed up with
dealing with his owner's new kitten, it
takes drastic measures to make the two
of them friends.
Ginger and the Mystery Visitor
Voake, Charlotte
138759
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
437
N
N
-
-
-
Ginger and the small kitten are happy
living with the little girl who looks after
them, but one day, a large and hungry
visitor appears in the kitchen and
changes their comfortable routine.
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N
VP
Description
- Having found a blue goose in the Arctic,
a traveler continues to run into him
everywhere else in the world, including
the Congo, China, and London.
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Title
Ginger Finds a Home
Author
Voake, Charlotte
The Gingerbread Boy
Egielski, Richard
The Gingerbread Man
Word
Number Lang IL
70333 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
394 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A little girl feeds Ginger, a thin little cat
who has been living in a patch of
weeds, and takes him home to live with
her.
68530
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
526
N
N
-
-
-
A freshly baked gingerbread boy
escapes when he is taken out of the
oven and eludes his pursuers until he
meets a clever fox.
Kimmel, Eric A.
9060
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
779
N
N
-
-
N
An old man and an old woman bake a
gingerbread man who runs off.
The Gingerbread Man
Schmidt, Karen
6066
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
768
N
N
N
-
N
The gingerbread man outruns
everybody until he meets up with the
wily fox.
The Gingerbread Man: A Retelling
of the Classic Folktale
Blair, Eric
85704
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
571
N
N
N
-
-
A freshly baked gingerbread man
escapes when he is taken out of the
oven and eludes a number of pursuers
until he meets a clever fox.
Gingerbread Mouse
Bratun, Katy
75389
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
424
N
N
-
-
-
An accident sends Mouse in search of a
new home at Christmas time and she
finds what seems to be the perfect one
inside of a much larger house, but she
meets a new friend with a better idea.
A Giraffe and a Half
Silverstein, Shel
68336
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
936
N
N
N
-
N
In this book, cumulative, rhyming text
explains what might happen if you had a
giraffe that stretched another half, put
on a hat in which lived a rat that looked
cute in a suit, and so on.
A Girl and Her Gator
Bryan, Sean
106386
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
258
N
N
-
-
-
One day, a girl discovers an alligator on
her head and although she is afraid her
friends will stare, the gator soon
convinces her that she can still give her
brother a scare, eat an eclair, and
choose anything to wear as long as he
is there.
Give Maggie a Chance
Wishinsky, Frieda
59157
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
804
N
N
-
-
-
When push comes to shove, timid
Maggie is determined to overcome her
catty rival and not be intimidated.
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Quiz
Title
Gladys Goes out to Lunch
Author
Anderson, Derek
Glasses for D.W.
Brown, Marc
Go to Sleep, Gecko! A Balinese
Folktale
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
Go to Sleep, Groundhog!
Cox, Judy
Go, Go Fish!
Word
Number Lang IL
88536 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
288 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Gladys, the gorilla, is tired of eating
nothing but bananas, until the day she
smells something wonderful that lures
her from the zoo in search of a new
treat.
65665
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
329
N
N
N
-
-
Arthur's little sister wants to wear
glasses like her brother and tries to
prove she needs them.
106615
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
667
N
N
-
-
-
This story retells the folktale of the
gecko who complains to the village chief
that the fireflies keep him awake at
night. Later he learns that in nature, all
things are connected.
71385
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
569
N
N
N
-
N
When Groundhog is unable to sleep, he
experiences autumn and winter holidays
he never knew about, and then he
finally falls asleep before Groundhog
Day.
Mackall, Dandi Daley
104821
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
345
N
N
-
-
-
A young fish is frightened by shadows
until the day it encounters Jesus and
learns not to be afraid.
Go-Go Gorillas
Durango, Julia
137000
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
Summoned to the Great Gorilla Villa by
King Big Daddy to meet the newest
member of their family, ten gorillas
arrive on time using various forms of
transportation.
Goat and Donkey in Strawberry
Sunglasses
Puttock, Simon
126029
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
-
When Goat offers to do the grocery
shopping, he gets a bit muddled in spite
of the list that Donkey gives him to take
to the market.
The Goat in the Onion Patch
Artigas de Sierra,
Ione María
18400
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
Maria is unhappy when a goat in her
garden is eating all her onions until an
ant comes to her aid.
The Goat Parade
Kroll, Steven
12020
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy finds himself inadvertently
leading an extraordinary parade of
goats into his school.
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Word
Title
The Goat Who Couldn't Sneeze
Author
Avalos, Cecilia
Number Lang IL
47957 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Goats in the Turnip Field
Randell, Beverley
50879
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
328
N
N
-
-
-
No one can get the goats out of the
turnip field, but then a little bee offers to
help.
Gobble, Quack, Moon
Gollub, Matthew
68523
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
725
N
N
-
-
-
A host of barn animals cheers up Katie,
the cow, by staging a dance party on
the moon.
God Found Us You
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
131178
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
578
N
N
-
-
-
When Little Fox asks his mother to tell
his favorite story, Mama Fox recounts
the day he arrived in her life.
God Gave Us Christmas
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
111307
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
773
N
N
-
-
-
Mama Bear explains to Baby Cub how
God gave Christmas to the world.
God Gave Us Heaven
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
135362
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
695
N
N
-
-
-
Little Cub's father explains to her that
God created heaven, the most
wonderful place, because He loves us
and never wants to be far from us.
God Gave Us Love
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
132857
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
678
N
N
-
-
-
Grampa Bear tells Little Cub about
God's love and why she should be
patient, gentle, kind, and loving to family
members and others, even when she
does not like them very much.
God Gave Us the World
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
141878
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
870
N
N
-
-
-
While visiting a museum, Mama Bear
tells Little Cub about all the different
kinds of bears living around the world
and that God created this big, diverse
planet to be their home.
God Gave Us Two
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
54244
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
756
N
N
-
-
-
Little Cub has questions about the new
baby that Mama is expecting, but she
learns that babies are a gift from God.
God Gave Us You
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
53535
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
564
N
N
-
-
-
Mama polar bear tells Little Cub that her
birth was a gift from God.
Goddard, Come Home!
Koeppel, Ruth
71097
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
876
N
N
-
-
-
A mechanical bone invented by Jimmy
Neutron leads his pet dog Goddard
astray and into the hands of fiendish
robots.
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531 N
N
VP
Description
- A goat searches for someone to teach
him to sneeze, so he can earn the
respect of his herd.
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Word
Title
Going Fishing
Author
Goode, Katherine
Number Lang IL
31912 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Going on a Field Trip
Porter, Gracie R.
35553
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
280
N
N
-
-
-
The class goes to the zoo on a field trip.
Going Quackers
Worth, Bonnie
31057
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1142
N
N
-
-
-
While Babe the pig is babysitting a
batch of duck eggs by sitting on them,
they hatch and he becomes the mother
of the new ducklings, naming them,
teaching them how to behave, and
using them to herd his sheep.
Going to the Zoo
Paxton, Tom
45868
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
369
N
N
-
-
-
Enthusiastic siblings describe the
animals at the zoo.
The Golden Egg Book
Brown, Margaret
Wise
41502
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
388
N
N
-
-
N
A little bunny discovers a small, white
egg in the grass. Being a very curious
bunny, he tries to find out what is in it.
So he pushes it, rolls it, and picks at it
until the mystery of the egg is revealed
to him.
Goldie and the Three Bears
Stanley, Diane
72364
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
604
N
N
N
-
N
In this story, loosely based on that of
Goldilocks, Goldie, who has yet to find a
friend to "love with all her heart," makes
an unplanned visit to the house of some
bears.
Goldie and the Three Hares
Palatini, Margie
143041
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1048
N
N
-
-
-
Running from the three bears,
Goldilocks falls down a rabbit hole and
hurts her foot. A family of hares tries to
help, but she proves to be a very loud,
demanding, and tenacious guest.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Wade, Barrie
63346
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
275
N
N
N
-
-
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry
girl finds the house of the three bears in
the woods and helps herself to their
belongings.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Levert, Mireille
41894
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
669
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of a great big papa
bear, a middle-sized mama bear, a wee
little baby bear, and a girl named
Goldilocks who all meet in a cottage in
the woods.
AR BookGuide™
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423 N
N
VP
Description
- Amy goes fishing with her dog, Sam,
and learns different techniques from the
fishermen on the pier.
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Title
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Author
Mata, Marta
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Spirin, Gennady
Goldilocks and the Three Hares
Word
Number Lang IL
41983 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
341 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This is a retelling of the classic story of
Goldilocks and the three bears.
130381
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
492
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a simplified retelling of the
adventures of a little girl walking in the
woods who finds the house of the three
bears and helps herself to their
belongings.
Petach, Heidi
18247
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1307
N
N
-
-
-
Presents a contemporary takeoff on the
familiar folktale of Goldilocks and the
three bears.
Gonzalo Grabs the Good Life
Levy, Janice
128320
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
496
N
N
-
-
-
When Gonzalo the rooster wins the
lottery, he leaves his job at the farm in
search of the good life.
A Good Day
Henkes, Kevin
114029
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
119
N
N
-
-
-
A bird, a fox, a dog, and a squirrel
overcome minor setbacks to have a very
good day.
Good Girl, Gracie Growler
Offen, Hilda
14265
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
571
N
N
-
-
-
Although Gracie's new baby brother
gets a great deal of attention from the
adults, she finds that he is giving her all
of his attention.
Good Job, Little Bear
Waddell, Martin
29962
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
466
N
N
N
-
N
Little Bear does a good job of climbing
rocks, bouncing on a tree branch, and
crossing a stream, but Big Bear is
always there to lend a helping hand
when needed.
Good Job, Oliver!
Molk, Laurel
46593
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
622
N
N
-
-
-
Oliver Bunny sets out to prove to the big
bunnies that he can win the annual
strawberry contest, but he is still his
mother's little bunny boy.
Good Little Wolf
Shireen, Nadia
146236
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
363
N
N
-
-
-
Rolf is proud when his friend Mrs.
Boggins calls him a good little wolf, but
when the Big Bad Wolf teases him, Rolf
tries to prove himself by howling at the
moon and blowing down Little Pig's
house.
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Word
Title
Good Luck, Ronald Morgan!
Author
Giff, Patricia Reilly
Number Lang IL
13947 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Good Morning, Chick
Ginsburg, Mirra
7269
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
257
N
N
N
-
N
When he tries to imitate a rooster, a
newly hatched chick falls in a puddle.
Good Morning, Little Fox
Janovitz, Marilyn
51253
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
461
N
N
-
-
-
On Saturdays, Little Fox likes to do
things with Father Fox.
Good Morning, Miss Gator
Kraus, Robert
7315
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
720
N
N
N
-
N
Every day Miss Gator goes to the oneroom schoolhouse, where she teaches
the young animals many useful things.
Good Morning, Mrs. Martin
Butler, Dorothy
35727
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
156
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy tries to warn Mrs. Martin
that a pig is eating everything in her
garden. She doesn't seem to mind,
even when the pig invites all its friends,
and they start eating her clothes off the
wash line.
Good News
Brenner, Barbara
21402
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
As the news of Canada Goose's newly
laid eggs spreads from animal to animal,
the facts become monstrously distorted.
Good Night, Animals
Arro, Lena
64426
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
439
N
N
-
-
-
Bubble and Pearl are going to sleep in a
tent outdoors all night and soon it is
getting dark. Who is padding around
outside the tent? Before very long,
Bubble and Pearl are not alone. The
translator is Joan Sandin.
Good Night, Baby Bear
Asch, Frank
49844
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
582
N
N
-
-
-
As winter approaches, Mother Bear
must bring a snack, a drink, and finally
the moon to her cub before he can go to
sleep in a cave.
Good Night, Copycub
Edwards, Richard
75798
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
506
N
N
-
-
-
When Copycub cannot get to sleep, his
mother tells him a story about how other
animals rest, safe and sound.
Good Night, Dinosaurs
Sierra, Judy
61743
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
360
N
N
-
-
-
In this book verses describe the bedtime
preparations of different kinds of
dinosaurs.
AR BookGuide™
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882 N
N
VP
Description
- Ronald Morgan needs lots of luck, not
only to train the dog which he just
received for his birthday, but also to win
the friendship of his new neighbor.
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Title
Good Night, Little Bunny
Author
Hawkins, Emily
Number Lang IL
143386 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Good Night, Little Sea Otter
Halfmann, Janet
140994
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
Little Sea Otter tries everything to avoid
going to sleep, including saying good
night to all the creatures above and
below the ocean's surface.
Good Night, Sleep Tight
Engel, Natalie
146348
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
403
N
N
-
-
-
Splat is excited about camping out until
his mother surprises him with the news
that Spike and Plank will be there, too.
This book is based on the books by Rob
Scotton.
Good Night, Sleep Tight! (Tiger
Tales)
Freedman, Claire
117313
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
441
N
N
-
-
-
While baby-sitting, Grandma tries
several ways to get Ethan to feel sleepy,
but nothing works until Grandma
remembers how she used to put his
mother to bed when she was a little girl.
Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let
the Bedbugs Bite!
deGroat, Diane
58467
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1144
N
N
-
-
-
Gilbert never thought his first night at
overnight camp would result in a run-in
with the Camp Hi-Dee-Ho ghost. Now
he has no choice but to confront his
fears face-to-face.
Good Thing You're Not an
Octopus!
Markes, Julie
46499
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
240
N
N
-
-
-
A little boy finds that his life is pretty
easy compared to how it might be.
Good Times with the Molesons
Bos, Burny
55244
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
2086
N
N
-
-
-
This book has eight adventures of the
madcap Molesons, the lovable family of
moles that can turn even the most
ordinary events into memorable
moments. The translator is J. Alison
James.
Good Times!
David, Erica
134097
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
733
N
N
-
-
-
SpongeBob SquarePants remembers all
the fun times he has had with his friends
in Bikini Bottom.
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N
VP
Description
- Little Bunny goes on a nighttime
adventure through the forest, and some
of his woodland friends help Bunny
conquer his fear of the dark.
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Title
Good to Be Small
Author
Cassidy, Sean
Good-bye, Sheepie
Burleigh, Robert
Good-Night, Owl!
Word
Number Lang IL
67725 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
399 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Mama Sheep calls out the alarm that
her lamb is missing. When little Mouse
offers to find the lost lamb, the other
sheep dismiss her, but she does not
mind. Sometimes the smallest member
of the barnyard can get the biggest
results.
137286
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
A father teaches his young son about
death and remembering as they bury
their beloved dog.
Hutchins, Pat
44645
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
182
N
N
N
-
N
Owl is trying to sleep, but all the other
inhabitants of the hollow tree keep him
awake.
Goodbye Mog
Kerr, Judith
76409
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
819
N
N
-
-
-
Mog was tired - dead tired. Mog thought,
"I want to sleep for ever" - and so she
did, but a little bit of her stayed awake to
see what would happen next. While the
family vows never to forget her, Mog
helps out their frightened new little
kitten.
Goodbye Mousie
Harris, Robie H.
53204
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
875
N
N
-
-
-
A boy grieves for his dead pet Mousie,
helps to bury him, and begins to come
to terms with his loss.
Goodbye to Goldie
Manushkin, Fran
130974
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
427
N
N
-
-
-
Katie Woo learns different ways to cope
with the death of her dog.
Goodnight Lulu
Bogan, Paulette
70151
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
When her mother tucks her in for the
night, Lulu the chicken worries what
would happen if a bear or a tiger or an
alligator should come in during the night.
Goodnight, Sweet Pig
Bailey, Linda
114036
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
297
N
N
-
-
-
This book counts from one to ten and
back through the story of a little pig
whose attempts to sleep are prevented
by all the other noisy pigs in her room.
Goofy Glasses
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41805
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1517
N
N
-
-
-
Taylor the tortoise tries to prove that he
doesn't need glasses because he thinks
he looks silly in them.
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Title
The Goofy, Goony Guy
Author
Berenstain, Stan
Goose and Duck
George, Jean
Craighead
120421
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
579
N
Goose Down
Doudna, Kelly
104693
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
390
The Goose That Laid the Golden
Egg: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable
White, Mark
72164
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
Goose's Story
Best, Cari
59916
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
Gooseberry Goose
Freedman, Claire
73939
EN
LG
2.6
122933
EN
LG
72279
EN
LG
Gordon Grizwald's Grumpy Goose Loewen, Nancy
Gordon in Charge
Newton, Jill
Number Lang IL
51924 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
A young boy becomes the "mother" to a
goose, which becomes "mother" to a
duck, as they learn about the rhythms of
nature together.
N
N
-
-
-
Gilda Goose wants to join the Flying
Geese Ballet, but in order to fly better,
she must first fix a perplexing problem.
This book also contains facts about
geese.
244
N
N
N
-
N
A farmer learns a lesson in greed when
one of his geese begins to lay one, and
only one, golden egg each day.
F
1212
N
N
-
-
N
A young girl finds a Canada goose with
a badly injured foot and looks for her
each day to see how she is doing.
0.5
F
656
N
N
-
-
-
As Gooseberry Goose practices flying
on a beautiful fall morning, his friends
are preparing for winter, causing
Gooseberry to wonder if there is
something else he should be doing.
2.4
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
In this story told in tongue-twister
format, nothing cheers up Gordon's
grumpy goose, but little Grace Grady
saves the day.
2.5
0.5
F
606
N
N
-
-
-
Gordon the goat is in charge of the
farmyard until Gordon the goose arrives
to challenge him, and, after a series of
competitions gets them in trouble, they
learn who is the real boss.
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N
VP
Description
- The new cub in Sister Bear's secondgrade class looks and acts so strange
that Sister avoids him when he tries to
make friends. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
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Title
Gorgonzola: A Very Stinkysaurus
Author
Palatini, Margie
Gorilla
Browne, Anthony
Gorilla! Gorilla!
Word
Number Lang IL
123249 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
688 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Gorgonzola the dinosaur learns
that everyone runs from him to avoid his
smell rather than out of fear, he is
grateful to the little bird who shows him
how to brush his teeth and wash.
22512
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
468
N
N
-
-
-
Neglected by her busy father, a lonely
young girl receives a toy gorilla for her
birthday and together they take a
miraculous trip to the zoo.
Willis, Jeanne
106759
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
453
N
N
-
-
-
Baby mouse is missing, and mother
mouse can't find him anywhere. And
then, to make matters worse, a big,
scary gorilla charges after her out of the
rainforest as she tries to find her baby.
Goyangi Means Cat
McDonnell, Christine
143314
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
518
N
N
-
-
-
When Soo Min comes from Korea to live
with her new family in America,
everything is unfamiliar and
overwhelming to her except Goyangi,
the cat.
Gracias the Thanksgiving Turkey
Cowley, Joy
30017
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1282
N
N
-
-
N
Miguel tries to save his pet turkey from
being eaten for Thanksgiving. The book
includes a glossary of Spanish words
used in story.
Graduation Day
Denega, Danielle
125259
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford needs to go to puppy school, but
in order to graduate, he'll need some
extra practice, and Emily Elizabeth has
to study for the big spelling bee, too.
Graduation Party
Kosara, Victoria
138249
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
469
N
N
-
-
-
Emily Elizabeth is graduating. Can a
little red puppy help with a big party?
A Grand Old Tree
DePalma, Mary
Newell
102444
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
217
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a story of how a tree grew
big and old and how it helped all kinds
of animals both in its lifetime as well as
after its death.
Grandaddy's Place
Griffith, Helen V.
68340
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1601
N
N
-
-
-
At first Janetta does not like Grandaddy,
his farm, or his animals, but they like
her, and as she becomes used to them,
she likes them, too.
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Title
Grandma's Bears
Author
Wilson, Gina
Grandmother and I
Buckley, Helen E.
Granny Gomez & Jigsaw
Underwood, Deborah
The Great Big Friend Hunt
Ray, Hannah
Great Big Guinea Pigs
Roth, Susan L.
The Great Blue House
Word
Number Lang IL
82913 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
876 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Grandma shares her cottage with bears
Arthur, Aggie, Tumtum, and Floss--and
tonight Nat's going to meet them all for
the first time.
41004
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
265
N
N
-
-
-
A child considers how Grandmother's
lap is just right for those times when
lightning is coming in the window or the
cat is missing.
136428
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
799
N
N
-
-
-
Granny Gomez's pet pig grows too big
to live in the house, so she builds him
his own barn but discovers that she is
lonely without him.
81559
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
540
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations accompany this story of a
scruffy puppy who learns the meaning of
friendship.
108876
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
791
N
N
N
-
-
A guinea pig tells her child the true story
of giant guinea pigs that lived in
Venezuela about eight million years
ago.
Banks, Kate
89127
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
478
N
N
N
-
N
When its owners leave, a summer
house comes alive with the sounds of a
mouse nibbling crumbs in the fall, a cat
taking shelter in the winter, and rain
falling on the roof in the spring.
The Great Dinosaur Mystery
Sykes, Julie
53080
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
413
N
N
-
-
-
Little Rhino thinks she sees a dinosaur.
The Great Genghis Khan LookAlike Contest
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
10878
EN
LG
2.5
1.0
F
6118
N
N
-
-
-
Fred grooms his dog to become a
Hollywood star.
Great Groundhogs!
Ruelle, Karen Gray
89234
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
835
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of winter, Harry and his little sister,
Emily, try to trap a groundhog in their
backyard and hope it will predict an
early spring on Groundhog Day.
The Great Monster Hunt
Landa, Norbert
139992
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
624
N
N
-
-
-
When Duck hears a noise under her bed
and runs to fetch help, each animal that
hears about it imagines a more
dangerous beast in Duck's room.
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Title
The Great Pet Sale
Author
Inkpen, Mick
The Great Pig Search
Christelow, Eileen
The Great Reindeer Rebellion
Trumbauer, Lisa
The Great Smelly, Slobbery, Small- MacDonald, Margaret
Tooth Dog
Read
Word
Number Lang IL
53743 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
371 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Attracted by a sale at the pet store, a
boy tries to decide which animal to buy
with his money.
55917
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
980
N
N
-
-
N
Bert and Ethel go to Florida to look for
their runaway pigs and find them in
unexpected places.
139088
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
655
N
N
-
-
-
In verse reminiscent of 'TWAS THE
NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, this
book tells of the year the reindeer went
on strike, forcing Santa to audition a
series of other animals to take over their
job.
115844
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1034
N
N
-
-
-
In this British variant of a traditional tale,
a great smelly, slobbery, small-tooth dog
rescues a rich man from bandits and
demands that the man bring his
beautiful daughter to live in his castle.
The Great Snake Escape
Coxe, Molly
14619
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
858
N
N
-
-
N
Mirabel, a goose, and her friend, Maxie,
a frog, get a scare one day when a king
cobra escapes from the zoo.
The Great Spaghetti Suit
MacDonald, Alan
23593
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1580
N
N
-
-
-
When Sue and her son make Bernard
Bellow a special suit out of spaghetti,
Rolo the dog can't resist it.
The Great Turkey Race
Metzger, Steve
126345
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
848
N
N
N
-
-
Cassie, Wing, and Ollie each want to be
the Thanksgiving turkey, so they decide
to have a contest to see which of them
Farmer Joe should pick.
The Greedy Goat
Bolton, Faye
39991
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
461
N
N
-
-
-
The greedy goat scares away everyone
who tries to help the old woman get
back into her house. Does she finally
find a friend who knows how to scare
the goat away?
The Green Dog
Luke, Melinda
64114
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1022
N
N
-
-
-
While pet-sitting, Teddy uses science to
solve a mystery.
Green Eyes
Birnbaum, Abe
51254
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
477
N
N
-
-
-
A cat recalls favorite experiences from
each season of its first year of life.
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Title
Green Eyes
Author
Semple, Cheryl
Number Lang IL
13961 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Green Monster
Murphy, Sónia
77959
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
760
N
N
-
-
-
Michaelangelo, Donatello, and Casey
are trying to keep a nosey television
monster-hunter from revealing their
existence.
Green Puppy Goes to the Dentist
Schwanda, JC
120687
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
904
N
N
-
-
-
Green Puppy has to go to the dentist for
the first time and is feeling nervous. By
playing dentist office, Blue shows her
friend that there's nothing scary about a
trip to the dentist, in fact, it's a lot of fun.
Green Wilma
Arnold, Tedd
9971
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
252
N
N
-
-
-
Has Wilma turned into a frog overnight,
or is her new green skin (and appetite
for flies) just a passing phase? A fresh,
hilarious story with a surprise ending.
Green Wilma, Frog in Space
Arnold, Tedd
130588
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
331
N
N
-
-
-
Green Wilma the frog is mistaken for an
alien child and taken on a trip through
space.
Gregory's Shadow
Freeman, Don
45435
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
859
N
N
-
-
-
Gregory Groundhog and his shadow
desperately look for each other after
they become separated just before their
annual appearance on Groundhog Day.
Gregory, the Terrible Eater
Sharmat, Mitchell
7372
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
871
N
N
N
-
N
A very picky eater, Gregory the goat
refuses the usual goat diet staples of
shoes and tin cans in favor of fruits,
vegetables, eggs, and orange juice.
Grin and Bear It
Landry, Leo
143786
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1571
N
N
-
-
-
Bear dreams of making his friends
laugh. He wants to tell his jokes on
Woodland Stage, but Bear has a
problem. He has stage fright. Meet Bear
and the rest of the forest gang as they
discover that dreams can come true in
unexpected ways.
Grizzly Bear Cub
Moody-Luther,
Jacqueline
112229
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
326
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes a young grizzly
bear's first summer as he goes with his
mother to the river, meets other bears,
and eats his first fish.
AR BookGuide™
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111 N
N
VP
Description
- Strange things happen when the
teacher is not looking. The coauthor is
Judy Tuer.
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Title
Grizzwold
Author
Hoff, Syd
Grody's Not So Golden Rules
Rubel, Nicole
Groundhog Stays Up Late
Word
Number Lang IL
7316 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
602 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N Grizzwold must find a new home now
that loggers have cut down the forest.
68052
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
-
Unhappy with how adults tell him to
behave, Grody makes up his own selfcentered rules.
Cuyler, Margery
102720
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
877
N
N
-
-
-
Groundhog decides not to hibernate one
winter, even though his friends tell him
that he will become cold, hungry, and
lonely.
Growing Like Me
Rockwell, Anne
47504
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
158
N
N
-
-
-
This book explains how plants and
animals grow and evolve.
The Gruff Brothers
Hooks, William
9665
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
741
N
N
-
-
N
Three clever billy goats outwit a big,
ugly troll in this classic tale told in rebus
format.
The Gruffalo
Donaldson, Julia
42387
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
687
N
N
-
-
-
Mouse escapes his predators by telling
them he is on his way to meet his friend
the gruffalo, a creature with terrible
claws, tusks, and jaws. The gruffalo,
however, is just in Mouse's imagination,
or is it?
The Gruffalo's Child
Donaldson, Julia
85954
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
603
N
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to THE GRUFFALO, the
Gruffalo's child goes out to find the Big
Bad Mouse she had heard so much
about.
Grumpy Bunnies
Welch, Willy
36415
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
141
N
N
-
-
-
Grumpy Bunnies have a very busy day
getting ready for school, learning
lessons, playing on the playground,
snacking on crackers after school, and
going to bed.
Grumpy Cat
Teckentrup, Britta
128514
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
A street cat, increasingly grumpy in its
loneliness, changes its attitude when a
small, abandoned kitten decides to be
its friend.
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Word
Title
Grunt
Author
Richardson, John
Number Lang IL
58829 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Guard Dog Mary
Sargent Jr., David M.
73531
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
489
N
N
-
-
-
Mary, the dachshund, gets out of the
house and goes to guard the neighbors'
house while they are on vacation.
Guess How Much I Love You
McBratney, Sam
20235
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
375
N
N
N
-
-
During a bedtime game, every time Little
Nutbrown Hare demonstrates how much
he loves his father, Big Nutbrown Hare
gently shows him that the love is
returned even more.
Guess Who's Coming, Jesse Bear
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
59845
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
When Jesse Bear finds out that his older
cousin is coming for a visit, he's not
happy about it, but things turn out
differently from what he imagines.
The Guest
Marshall, James
56940
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
520
N
N
-
-
-
A moose welcomes a snail as her
houseguest and his sudden
disappearance causes her great
concern.
Guinea Pigs Add Up
Cuyler, Margery
138551
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
345
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Gilbert brings in a guinea pig as a
class pet, but it looks so lonely that he
brings another, and before long, the
class is getting an unexpected lesson in
addition and a very full cage.
Guinea Pigs Don't Read Books
Bare, Colleen
Stanley
44646
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
169
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and amusing photographs
introduce the reader to guinea pigs.
Gumption!
Broach, Elise
136901
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
654
N
N
-
-
-
When Peter goes on an African
adventure with his beloved uncle Nigel,
who hopes to spot a rare gorilla, the
oblivious Nigel urges Peter on by telling
him to have gumption while Peter keeps
his eyes open and uses his ingenuity.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- Teased by his older siblings about his
appearance and tiny squeal, a little
piggy finds acceptance with an equally
odd-looking companion who teaches
him to celebrate his differences and
recognize that others will appreciate his
uniqueness, too.
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Title
Gumshoe Goose, Private Eye
Author
Kwitz, Mary DeBall
Number Lang IL
16386 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Gus, the Pilgrim Turkey
Bateman, Teresa
125319
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
908
N
N
-
-
-
Gus the turkey has loved growing up on
a farm, but when the other animals tell
him he will soon become Thanksgiving
dinner, he decides to go south to find a
place of safety.
Habitat for Bats
Robbins, Maureen
Picard
145826
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
Jimmy finds a bat in his bedroom, so he
and his friends decide to build new bat
houses to prevent them from getting into
their houses.
Haircuts for the Woolseys/Snip,
Snip, Little Lambs
De Paola, Tomie
144371
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
369
N
N
-
-
-
Although recent haircuts have a sheep
family shivering in an untimely
snowstorm, Granny saves the day with
her newly knit wool sweaters made from
their own hair.
Hairy Maclary Scattercat
Dodd, Lynley
23608
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
185
N
N
-
-
-
Hairy Maclary feels bumptious and
bustly, and all he wants is something to
chase. But there's is one particular cat
he hasn't bargained for.
Hairy Maclary's Bone
Dodd, Lynley
1443
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
191
N
N
-
-
-
A small black dog uses a series of slick
maneuvers to protect his bone from his
canine friends.
Halloween Howl
Herman, Gail
83079
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
354
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells a story of Clifford, the Big
Red Dog, when he was just a puppy
celebrating his first Halloween with his
new friends.
Halloween Night
Hatch, Elizabeth
101913
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
179
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a children's
cumulative rhyming book for early
readers about what various creatures,
including a bat, a mouse, a cat, and a
child do on Halloween night.
The Halloween Performance/The
Halloween Play
Bond, Felicia
66293
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
165
N
N
-
-
-
Roger, the charming little mouse, plays
the Halloween pumpkin in the school
play, and learns that even the smallest
task can be important.
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N
VP
Description
- Detective Gumshoe Goose helps his
father, Inspector Goose, solve the case
of the hungry kidnapper.
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Word
Title
Halloween Rescue!
Author
Stierle, Cynthia
Number Lang IL
117085 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Halloween Surprise
Demas, Corinne
147422
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
350
N
N
-
-
-
Lily tries many different costumes before
she creates the perfect one for
surprising her father on Halloween.
Hamster and Cheese
Venable, Colleen AF
135432
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
3256
N
N
-
-
-
Sasspants, a guinea pig, reluctantly
agrees to act as a private investigator
when Hamisher the hamster begs for
her help in discovering who is stealing
sandwiches from the pet shop's
befuddled owner. Book #1
Hamster Chase
Suen, Anastasia
49408
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
470
N
N
N
-
-
The class hamster gets loose and it is
up to Peter, Amy, and Archie to find him
and lure him back into his cage.
Hamsters to the Rescue
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
88634
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
704
N
N
-
-
-
When two hamsters find a feather on
the beach, they set out to find the
seagull that lost it, meeting new friends
and overcoming obstacles as they go.
Hands Off!
Lewman, David
112131
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1129
N
N
-
-
-
Things get out of hand when
SpongeBob entrusts his new bubble
blower to his best friend, Patrick.
Happy Birthday Chimp and Zee
Anholt, Laurence
107638
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
596
N
N
-
-
-
Twins Chimp and Zee celebrate from
sunrise to moon rise on their adventurefilled birthday.
Happy Birthday to Me!
Selkowe, Valrie M.
51255
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
113
N
N
-
-
-
Through a garden, inside a great pink
house, a rabbit discovers a wonderful
birthday celebration.
Happy Birthday, Dear Duck
Bunting, Eve
9455
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
401
N
N
-
-
-
Duck's birthday gifts from his animal
friends are wonderful but cannot be
used away from the water, a problem
eventually solved by the arrival of his
last gift.
Happy Birthday, Gus!
Williams, Jacklyn
88871
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
834
N
N
-
-
-
Gus' mom sends him to karate camp for
his birthday, but Gus and Bean have to
put up with Billy when they get there.
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N
VP
Description
- The full Moon is rising on Halloween
night, but some bats are trapped in a
cave. Therefore, Diego and Baby
Jaguar have to get through the dark rain
forest so they can make the rescue.
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Word
Title
Happy Birthday, Jesse Bear!
Author
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
Number Lang IL
36414 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Happy Birthday, Moon
Asch, Frank
5515
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
445
N
N
N
-
N
When a bear discovers that the moon
shares his birthday, he buys the moon a
beautiful hat as a present.
Happy Dog Sizzles!
Grubb, Lisa
78936
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
546
N
N
-
-
-
When the weather is too hot for Happy
Dog and his friends, they enter a contest
to build the best walla-pa-doo, a
creation made out of junk, and wind up
discovering a way to cool off in the
process.
Happy Easter, Curious George
Anderson, R.P.
134662
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
457
N
N
N
-
-
When the man in the yellow hat takes
Curious George to the park on Easter,
the little monkey has fun petting a rabbit,
coloring eggs, and helping with the
Easter egg hunt. Based on characters
created by Margret and H.A. Rey.
Happy Easter, Davy!
Weninger, Brigitte
50494
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
511
N
N
-
-
-
The rabbit children hear about the
Easter Bunny, decide to find him, and
ask him to bring them gifts, too.
Happy Easter, Gus!
Williams, Jacklyn
85695
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
890
N
N
-
-
-
Gus and friends "eggscitedly" prepare
for the Easter egg hunt at the park with
the giant chocolate rabbit as first prize.
Happy King Julien Day!
London, Olivia
140645
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1557
N
N
-
-
-
The zoo animals want nothing to do with
the made-up celebration of King Julien
Day, but they are bribed with the
promise of candy to join the party.
The Happy Man and His Dump
Truck
Miryam
41904
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
A happy man likes to give rides to all of
his friends in his dump truck.
Happy St. Patrick's Day, Clifford!
Lee, Quinlan B.
138760
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
It is St. Patrick's Day, and Clifford
wonders if a big red dog can celebrate a
holiday that is all about green.
Happy Valentine's Day, Gus!
Williams, Jacklyn
85697
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
928
N
N
-
-
-
Every time Gus has a lovely Valentine's
gift for his mother, it seems to meet with
disaster.
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N
VP
Description
- Rhyming text and illustrations describe
all the activities associated with Jesse
Bear's birthday party.
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Word
Title
Hare and Rabbit: Friends Forever
Author
Noonan, Julia
Number Lang IL
45498 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
The Hare and the Tortoise
Hillman, Janet
13964
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
540
N
N
-
-
-
The fable of the race between the
tortoise and the hare.
Harley
Livingstone, Star
43514
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
2314
N
N
-
-
-
Because Harley the llama does not get
along with other llamas, he becomes a
guard llama.
Harold Finds a Friend
Baker, Liza
62251
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
475
N
N
-
-
-
Harold's favorite toy is his stuffed
animal, Lilac, but what Harold wants is a
real live pet. When Harold enters the
world of his imagination he discovers
that Lilac has turned into a running,
jumping, ball-catching sheepdog!
Harold the Super Pet
Rippin, Sally
107146
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
726
N
N
-
-
-
Although he always wanted a dog, Max
realizes that having a hamster can be
just as fun.
Harold's Runaway Nose
Sonnenschein,
Harriet
7319
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
613
N
N
N
-
N
When Mrs. Rabbit tells her son Harold
that his nose is running, he takes her
literally and chases his nose all over
town.
Harriet and George's Christmas
Treat
Carlson, Nancy
54760
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
While getting ready for Christmas,
Harriet and her friend George try to
avoid Ms. Hoozit and her fruitcake, only
to miss out on a yummy treat.
Harriet Dancing
Symes, Ruth
122226
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
499
N
N
-
-
-
Harriet the hedgehog learns that
dancing is for everyone, big and small.
Harris Finds His Feet
Rayner, Catherine
126030
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
284
N
N
-
-
-
Harris, a very small hare with very big
feet, has an elderly grandad who
teaches him the many uses of big,
strong feet and other important life
lessons.
Harry and the Bucketful of
Dinosaurs
Whybrow, Ian
80156
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
557
N
N
-
-
-
In the attic, Harry finds toy dinosaurs
that come to life when he names each
one.
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N
VP
Description
- Two friends share cleaning their house,
a magic mind-reader ring, and a bit of
jealousy.
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Word
Title
Harry and the Dinosaurs at the
Museum
Author
Whybrow, Ian
Number Lang IL
88537 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Harry and the Dinosaurs Go to
School
Whybrow, Ian
115195
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
585
N
N
-
-
-
On Harry's first day at his new school,
he is not sure whether to bring his
bucket of dinosaurs, but in the end, the
dinosaurs help him make a friend.
Harry and the Dinosaurs Make a
Christmas Wish
Whybrow, Ian
82136
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
559
N
N
-
-
-
When Harry brings his toy dinosaurs to
Mr. Oakley's farm, they all decide they
want a duckling, and even though Mr.
Oakley says they only have room at
their house for chickens, they wish very
hard and ask Santa to deliver a
duckling.
Harry and the Dinosaurs Say
"Raahh!"
Whybrow, Ian
76907
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy takes his toy dinosaurs
with him to help calm his fears on his
first visit to the dentist.
Harry and the Lady Next Door
Zion, Gene
68458
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1237
N
N
N
-
N
Harry, the dog, goes to fantastic lengths
to make his neighbor stop singing.
Harry to the Rescue!
Feldman, Thea
144325
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
873
N
N
-
-
-
Harry Cat has to use his problemsolving skills after Tucker Mouse gets
locked inside the shoeshine store after
hours.
Harry's Box
McAllister, Angela
72280
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
313
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy and his dog spend an
afternoon playing with a cardboard box
and imagining that it has become all
sorts of exciting things.
Harry's Home
Anholt, Catherine
42108
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1243
N
N
-
-
-
Harry enjoys visiting his grandfather's
farm and seeing the homes of all the
animals, but in the end, he is happy to
return to his own home in the city. The
coauthor is Laurence Anholt.
Harry's Pony
Porte, Barbara Ann
44242
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1824
N
N
-
-
-
Harry imagines what it would be like to
keep the pony he won in a contest.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- When his family goes to a museum so
that big sister Sam can research human
ancestors, young Harry wanders off
while playing with his toy dinosaurs and
becomes lost, but Gran knows just
where to find him.
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Word
Title
Harvey Moon Museum Boy
Author
Cummings, Pat
Number Lang IL
120423 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Harvey the Baker
Klinting, Lars
103623
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
527
N
N
-
-
-
Harvey's friend Chip comes over early
to wish him a happy birthday, and the
two work together to make a yummy
birthday cake.
Harvey the Carpenter
Klinting, Lars
103624
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
405
N
N
-
-
-
Harvey, tired of his disorganized
workshop, sets out to make a wooden
box to hold all his tools.
Has Anyone Seen Winnie and
Jean?
McHenry, E.B.
123319
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
212
N
N
-
-
-
Two corgi dogs escape from their
owners and have an exciting adventure
before being returned home by the
police.
The Hat
Brett, Jan
26639
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
498
N
N
N
-
N
When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in
the sun to air them out for winter, the
hedgehog, to the amusement of the
other animals, ends up wearing a
stocking on his head.
Hatching Chicks
Blackaby, Susan
80809
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
446
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Shay brings to class seven eggs
from her hen and her students take care
of them until they hatch.
Hattie Rabbit
Gackenbach, Dick
7221
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
488
N
N
N
-
N
Hattie learns two important lessons
about being herself and the value of
money when it costs her her friends.
The Haunted Halloween Party
Herman, Gail
116917
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
661
N
N
-
-
-
It's Halloween in Coolsville, and Scooby
and the gang are invited to a supergroovy Halloween party.
Haunted House, Haunted Mouse
Cox, Judy
146363
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
597
N
N
-
-
-
When three costumed trick-or-treaters
come to Mouse's door, he crawls into
one of their candy-filled bags to see
what Halloween is all about.
The Haunted Ski Lodge
Herman, Gail
73275
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
782
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and Shaggy fear snow
monsters after a storm strands them in
an empty lodge during the gang's ski
trip.
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461 N
N
VP
Description
- When Harvey and his pet lizard, Zippy,
go on a school field trip, Zippy gets
loose in the museum, and they have a
harrowing adventure.
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Word
Title
Have You Fed the Cat?
Author
Coxon, Michèle
Number Lang IL
82539 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Have You Seen Birds?
Oppenheim, Joanne
63242
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
316
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a simple description of
different types of birds--how they sound
and what they do.
Have You Seen Chester?
Murray, Andrew
77421
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
584
N
N
-
-
-
Chester the cat runs away after getting
tired of always fighting with Buddy the
dog. But Buddy misses Chester and
goes to look for him.
Have You Seen My Dinosaur?
Surgal, Jon
135355
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
661
N
N
N
-
-
A five-year-old boy searches high and
low for his missing dinosaur, and the
people he asks for help do not believe
such a creature actually exists.
Hear My Roar: A Story of Family
Violence
Watts, Gillian
136150
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
2223
N
N
-
-
-
Orsa Bear does not understand why his
father is angry and treats Orsa and his
mother badly. With the help of Dr. Owl,
Orsa and his mother find safety, and
Papa Bear begins to understand how
his actions promote the cycle of
violence.
Heart in the Pocket
Bourguignon,
Laurence
123320
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
564
N
N
-
-
-
A baby kangaroo is reluctant to leave
the comfort of his mother's pocket,
where he is safe and warm and can
always hear her heartbeat, until he finds
out that her heart is not actually in her
pocket.
Heat Wave at Mud Flat
Stevenson, James
78089
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1068
N
N
-
-
-
The animals of Mud Flat pay Raymond,
the Rainmaker, to make it rain and bring
relief from the hot weather.
Heave Ho!
Janisch, Heinz
109736
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
174
N
N
-
-
-
This is a tale of twelve sentences, in
which a dog, a cat, and three mice are
trying to raid the refrigerator for food.
AR BookGuide™
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492 N
N
VP
Description
- When Sam the cat becomes too big to
fit through the cap flap, the Robinson
family realizes that even though they
have been feeding him, they have
neglected him in other ways.
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Title
Hector and the Noisy Neighbor
Author
Gavril, David
Hector the Hermit Crab
Boyce, Katie
Hedgehog Bakes a Cake
Macdonald, Maryann
Hedgehog Howdedo
Word
Number Lang IL
77864 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
849 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- After Hector the rabbit finally tells his
new neighbor that he is being too noisy,
they find out they have more in common
than they thought.
70244
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
221
N
N
-
-
-
Hector, a shy hermit crab, is upset when
flowers begin growing on his shell, but
he finds that they help him make friends.
9666
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
613
N
N
-
-
N
As Hedgehog starts to make a cake, his
friends stop by, one by one; and each
has advice for the project.
Dodd, Lynley
61851
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
125
N
N
-
-
-
Hibernating hedgehogs introduce the
numbers from one to eight in a winter
garden with pizza plants and a
cockleberry bed.
Hedgehog's Secret
Anderson, Lena
54761
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
661
N
N
-
-
-
Hedgehog spends the day scrubbing,
washing, sweeping, and mending, and
has no time for her friends. She has a
secret and will not tell anyone what it is.
The translator is Elisabeth Kallick
Dyssegaard.
Hedgehog, Pig, and the Sweet
Little Friend
Anderson, Lena
135498
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
484
N
N
-
-
-
Hedgehog and Pig help a piglet who
cannot find her way home to her mother,
and Pig finds that love is even sweeter
than sweet rolls.
Helga's Secret
Atkins, Jill
50340
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
649
N
N
-
-
-
Alice and Bob try many things to help
Helga, the chicken, lay an egg.
Hello, First Grade
Ryder, Joanne
142635
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
693
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Lee's class decides to call
themselves the first-grade bunnies after
their beloved pet rabbit, Martha.
Hello, Sweetie Pie
Norac, Carl
43017
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
Lola, the hamster, is teased by her
classmates after they learn that Lola's
parents call her "babycake," "sweetie
pie," and "fairy princess."
The Helmet
Hapka, Cathy
143026
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
895
N
N
-
-
-
Kowalski invents a helmet that turns
anything the wearer imagines into
something real, and when King Julien
gets his hands on it, chaos ensues.
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Title
Author
Help Me, Mr. Mutt! Expert Answers Stevens, Janet
for Dogs with People Problems
Help! A Story of Friendship
Keller, Holly
Henny-Penny
Word
Number Lang IL
122597 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1863 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- Dogs across the United States write to
Mr. Mutt for help with their people
problems. The coauthor is Susan
Stevens Crummel.
115909
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
633
N
N
-
-
-
Mouse hears a rumor that snakes do not
like mice and while trying to avoid his
former friend, Snake, Mouse falls into a
hole from which neither Hedgehog,
Squirrel, nor Rabbit can help him out.
Wattenberg, Jane
49754
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
694
N
N
-
-
N
While on their way to tell the king that
the sky is falling, Henny-Penny and her
friends meet the very hungry Foxy-Loxy.
Henry and Mudge and a Very
Merry Christmas
Rylant, Cynthia
82322
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
587
N
N
N
-
N
At Christmastime, Henry and his dog
Mudge enjoy baked treats, visits from
relatives, lots of presents, and each
other.
Henry and Mudge and Annie's
Good Move
Rylant, Cynthia
24965
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
599
N
N
N
-
N
When Henry's cousin Annie prepares to
move in next door, he and Mudge help
calm her fears.
Henry and Mudge and Annie's
Perfect Pet
Rylant, Cynthia
35182
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
589
N
N
N
-
N
Although Henry's cousin Annie likes his
dog Mudge, when she gets her own pet
she decides that a bunny will be perfect
for her.
Henry and Mudge and Mrs.
Hopper's House
Rylant, Cynthia
68254
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
586
N
N
N
-
N
While Henry's parents are at a
Sweetheart Dance on Valentine's Day,
he and his dog Mudge have a wonderful
time staying at Mrs. Hopper's house,
where they enjoy tea and music and
dressing up in various costumes.
Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Rylant, Cynthia
Thumps
6070
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
617
N
N
N
-
N
Henry worries about what will happen to
his big dog Mudge during their visit to
his grandmother's house in the country.
17529
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
636
N
N
N
-
N
Henry and his big dog Mudge celebrate
his birthday with a pinata, and a lively
birthday party.
Henry and Mudge and the Best
Day of All
Rylant, Cynthia
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Title
Henry and Mudge and the Big
Sleepover
Author
Rylant, Cynthia
Number Lang IL
107040 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Henry and Mudge and the Careful
Cousin
Rylant, Cynthia
16390
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1165
N
N
N
-
N
At first Henry's very neat cousin doesn't
like the cookies from under his bed or
Mudge's slobbery kisses, but when they
all play Frisby, she begins to enjoy her
visit.
Henry and Mudge and the Forever Rylant, Cynthia
Sea
14999
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
685
N
N
N
-
N
Henry and his dog Mudge spend the
day at the beach.
Henry and Mudge and the Funny
Lunch
Rylant, Cynthia
77594
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
484
N
N
N
-
N
Mudge looks forward to the Mother's
Day surprise that Henry and his father
cook up for Henry's mother.
Henry and Mudge and the Great
Grandpas
Rylant, Cynthia
87210
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
638
N
N
N
-
N
When Henry and his dog Mudge go with
Henry's parents to visit Great-Grandpa
Bill in the home with lots of other
grandpas, they lead them all on a
wonderful adventure.
Henry and Mudge and the Happy
Cat
Rylant, Cynthia
6119
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
904
N
N
N
-
N
Henry's family takes in a stray cat, the
ugliest cat they have ever seen, and an
amazing relationship blossoms between
it and their big dog Mudge.
Henry and Mudge and the Long
Weekend
Rylant, Cynthia
13396
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
985
N
N
N
-
-
A wet weekend is transformed by a
family project.
Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky
Crackers
Rylant, Cynthia
17530
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
532
N
N
N
-
N
While trying out the spy glasses, spy
hat, and other items in their new spy kit,
Henry and his dog Mudge make a new
friend and form a spy club.
Henry and Mudge and the Starry
Night
Rylant, Cynthia
19222
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
470
N
N
N
-
N
Henry, his big dog Mudge, and his
parents go on a quiet camping trip to Big
Bear Lake, enjoying the clean smell of
trees and wonderful green dreams.
Henry and Mudge and the Tall
Tree House
Rylant, Cynthia
63722
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
603
N
N
N
-
N
Henry is excited when his Uncle Jake
builds him a tree house but worries that
his dog Mudge will not be able to enjoy
it with him.
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sleepover in Patrick's attic, where they
watch monster movies, eat pizza, and
enjoy a contest to determine whose dog
is the best popcorn catcher.
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Title
Henry and Mudge and the
Tumbling Trip
Author
Rylant, Cynthia
Number Lang IL
101934 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Henry and Mudge and the Wild
Goose Chase
Rylant, Cynthia
73209
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
560
N
N
N
-
N
Henry and his dog, Mudge, tangle with a
grumpy goose when they visit a farm.
Henry and Mudge Get the Cold
Shivers
Rylant, Cynthia
17531
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
674
N
N
N
-
N
When Mudge gets sick unexpectedly,
Henry does all he can to make him feel
better.
Henry and Mudge in Puddle
Trouble
Rylant, Cynthia
7320
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1293
N
N
N
-
N
For Henry and his big dog Mudge,
spring means admiring the first snow
glory, playing in puddles, and watching
the new kittens next door.
Henry and Mudge in the Family
Trees
Rylant, Cynthia
17532
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
521
N
N
N
-
N
Henry and his big dog Mudge attend a
family reunion.
Henry and Mudge in the Green
Time
Rylant, Cynthia
15000
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
771
N
N
N
-
N
For Henry and his big dog Mudge,
summer means going on a picnic in the
park, taking a bath under the garden
hose, and going to the top of the big,
green hill.
Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle
Days
Rylant, Cynthia
12752
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
901
N
N
N
-
N
In the winter, Henry and his dog Mudge
play in the snow, share a family
Christmas dinner, and gather around a
crackling winter fireplace.
Henry and Mudge Take the Big
Test
Rylant, Cynthia
12753
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
882
N
N
N
-
N
After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School,
Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate
and lots of liver treats.
Henry and Mudge Under the
Yellow Moon
Rylant, Cynthia
10522
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
938
N
N
N
-
N
In the autumn, Henry and his big dog
Mudge watch the leaves turn, meet with
some Halloween spooks and share
Thanksgiving dinner.
Henry and Mudge: The First Book
of Their Adventures
Rylant, Cynthia
7572
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
815
N
N
N
-
N
Henry, feeling lonely on a street without
any other children, finds companionship
and love in a big dog named Mudge.
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N
VP
Description
N Henry, his parents, and his dog Mudge
take a vacation out West, where they
enjoy tumbleweeds, desert animals,
souvenirs, and the wide open spaces.
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Title
Henry and Pawl and the Round
Yellow Ball
Author
Casmer, Tom
Number Lang IL
86787 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Henry and the Valentine Surprise
Carlson, Nancy
127686
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
311
N
N
-
-
-
When Henry and his first-grade
classmates notice a heart-shaped box
on their teacher's desk the day before
Valentine's Day, they try to find out if he
has a girlfriend.
Henry Babysits
Quackenbush,
Robert
12022
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
586
N
N
-
-
-
Henry the Duck has his hands full when
all the neighbors bring their babies for
him to watch one day.
Henry Climbs a Mountain
Johnson, D.B.
72950
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
479
N
N
-
-
N
Although he loves his freedom, Henry
goes to jail rather than go against his
principles.
Henry Goes West
Quackenbush,
Robert
12023
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
Lonely without his friend Clara who is
vacationing out West, Henry the Duck
decides to pay her a surprise visit.
Henry the Christmas Cat
Calhoun, Mary
82983
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1105
N
N
-
-
-
At a Christmas pageant, Henry the cat
befriends Bonnie the lamb and helps
her out of a potentially dangerous
predicament.
Henry the Sailor Cat
Calhoun, Mary
11367
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1354
N
N
-
-
-
A stowaway cat proves his worth as a
sailor during a sudden storm.
Henry Works
Johnson, D.B.
83232
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
636
N
N
-
-
-
On a misty morning, Henry, a bear
modeled after Henry David Thoreau,
shows his awareness of nature as he
helps neighbors during his walk to work.
Henry's Amazing Imagination!
Carlson, Nancy
123700
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
299
N
N
-
-
-
When Henry's imagination gets mixed
up with the truth during show and tell,
his teacher suggests that he write and
illustrate his own stories.
Henry's Awful Mistake
Quackenbush,
Robert
12024
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
394
N
N
-
-
-
Henry the Duck tries all sorts of
methods to rid his kitchen of an ant
before his guest comes to supper.
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N
VP
Description
- After Henry receives the art kit he
wanted for his birthday, his dog's toy
ball leads him to create the special
painting he hoped he could make. The
co-author and co-illustrator is Mary
GrandPré.
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Quiz
Title
Henry's Night
Author
Johnson, D.B.
Henry's Show and Tell
Carlson, Nancy
Henry, the Dog with No Tail
Feiffer, Kate
Hepcat
Word
Number Lang IL
130023 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
724 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Henry cannot sleep, he takes the
night jar and tries to capture the song of
the night bird. The coauthor is Linda
Michelin.
80157
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
308
N
N
-
-
-
Henry likes everything about
kindergarten except show and tell, but
with the help of his teacher and his pet
lizard, he is able to overcome his fear.
115910
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1003
N
N
-
-
-
Envious of the other dogs that have
tails, Henry goes in search of a tail of his
own, but in the end, he decides he is
happy the way he is.
Bramhall, William
79176
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
550
N
N
-
-
-
Hepcat is suffering from stage fright until
four beetles remind him that music is
everywhere and he ventures outside to
find new inspiration.
Herbie's Secret Santa
Mathers, Petra
65734
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
749
N
N
-
-
-
As Lottie and Herbie get ready for
Christmas, Herbie does something he
regrets and cannot enjoy the holiday
until he tells Lottie about it.
Here Comes Gosling!
Asher, Sandy
130166
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
818
N
N
-
-
-
Froggie and Rabbit host a picnic for
Goose and Gander's new baby, but
when the guest of honor starts to cry,
Froggie finds a way to cheer her up.
Here Comes T. Rex Cottontail
Grambling, Lois G.
113581
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
655
N
N
-
-
-
A Tyrannosaurus rex tries his best to fill
in for the sick Easter Bunny.
Here Comes Tricky Rabbit!
Mayo, Gretchen Will
16951
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
6085
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit is always finding himself in
trouble, but he is so crafty that he can
trick his way out of just about anything.
Here We Go, Harry
Lewis, Kim
87581
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
432
N
N
N
-
N
Harry, the elephant, is helped by his
friends Lulu and Ted to jump from a little
grassy hill on a beautiful summer day.
Herman and Marguerite: An Earth
Story
O'Callahan, Jay
54245
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1547
N
N
-
-
-
An earthworm and a caterpillar become
friends, and work together to bring a
neglected orchard back to life.
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Word
Title
Hermie the Crab
Author
Roy, Desley
Number Lang IL
50921 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Hero
Langford, Jane
116737
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
838
N
N
-
-
-
The new puppy is supposed to be
brave, but he won't go to sleep.
Hero Cat
Spinelli, Eileen
106030
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
506
N
N
-
-
-
A cat gives birth to a litter of kittens in an
abandoned building that catches fire
while she is out searching for food.
Heron and Turtle
Gorbachev, Valeri
107336
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
604
N
N
-
-
-
Despite their differences, Heron and
Turtle are very good neighbors and
friends.
Hey Diddle Diddle
Bunting, Eve
142686
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
139
N
N
-
-
-
Exuberant animals showcase their
musical talents.
Hey! Get off Our Train
Burningham, John
5470
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
434
N
N
N
-
-
At bedtime, a young boy takes a trip on
his toy train and rescues several
endangered animals.
Hey, Al
Yorinks, Arthur
11174
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
505
N
N
N
-
N
Al and his dog, tired of life in their oneroom apartment, are taken to bird
paradise by a big purple bird.
Hey, Diddle Diddle
Eagle, Kin
1450
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
353
N
N
-
-
-
This expanded version of the traditional
rhyme shows what happened after the
cow jumped over the moon. Music and
lyrics are included.
Hey, Frog!
Grobler, Piet
67711
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
307
N
N
-
-
-
On a very hot day, the animals are
roaring mad when a frog drinks up all of
the water on the savannah, but each
animal has an idea of how to get the
water back.
Hide and Sheep
Beaty, Andrea
145180
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
407
N
N
-
-
-
In this counting book with rhyming text,
Farmer McFitt must round up his sheep,
which have strayed all over town, in
order to shear them to make wool so he
can knit clothing.
Hide-and-Seek All Week
De Paola, Tomie
58131
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
480
N
N
-
-
-
Morgie, Moffie, and their kindergarten
friends squander their recess time trying
to decide how to play Hide-and-Seek.
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427 N
N
VP
Description
- This book is about how Ryan's sister
thought she lost Hermie, the hermit
crab.
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Word
Title
Hide-and-Seek Turkeys
Author
Enderle, Judith Ross
Number Lang IL
82606 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Higgledy-Piggledy Chicks
Joosse, Barbara
135646
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
598
N
N
-
-
-
A hen keeps her seven new baby chicks
safe, even though they like to go
exploring.
High-Wire Henry
Calhoun, Mary
146743
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1244
N
N
-
-
-
Although Henry the cat learns tightrope
walking only to impress the humans in
his family, his skill comes in handy when
the new puppy gets stranded on a high
ledge.
Hilda Hen's Scary Night
Wormell, Mary
21401
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
324
N
N
-
-
-
During her nighttime journey to the
henhouse, Hilda Hen finds unexpected
courage within herself.
Hilda Must Be Dancing
Wilson, Karma
77212
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
412
N
N
-
-
-
Hilda Hippo tries other activities when
her jungle friends are disturbed by her
dancing.
Hillary to the Rescue
Caple, Kathy
45499
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
818
N
N
-
-
-
On a wintry day, when her drama club
has a mishap on the way to see a play
in the city, Hillary is glad that she has
bundled up in her warmest snow gear.
Hillside Lullaby
Vestergaard, Hope
105813
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
279
N
N
-
-
-
A wild child is not ready for bed, but all
around her are animals settling in for the
night to the tune of a hillside song.
Hip & Hop, Don't Stop!
Czekaj, Jef
135536
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
895
N
N
-
-
-
A rabbit and a turtle defy convention
when they team up to win a rap music
contest in spite of their differences.
Hippo Goes Bananas!
Murray, Marjorie
Dennis
106067
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
456
N
N
-
-
-
As animals tell one another about
Hippo's strange behavior, each makes
up something terrible to add to the story
until they are frightened that Hippo will
destroy the Serengeti itself.
The Hippo Hop
Loomis, Christine
44664
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
272
N
N
-
-
-
This is a rhyming look at how jungle
animals party all night at the Hippo Hop.
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N
VP
Description
- Children perform a school play about
ten turkeys that hide in the farmer's
house from a fox. The coauthor is
Stephanie Jacob Gordon.
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Word
Title
A Hippo's Tale
Author
Landström, Lena
A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher
Thaler, Mike
133393
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
322
N
Hit the Ball Duck
Alborough, Jez
103401
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
479
The Hog Prince
Bardhan-Quallen,
Sudipta
127964
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
Hogg, Hogg, & Hog
Palatini, Margie
143600
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
Hogula: Dread Pig of Night
Gralley, Jean
64175
EN
LG
2.8
Hogwash!
Wilson, Karma
144433
EN
LG
Hogwood Steps Out: A Good,
Good Pig Story
Mansfield, Howard
129165
EN
103136
65735
Hokey Pokey: Another Prickly Love Wheeler, Lisa
Story
Holly: The True Story of a Cat
Brown, Ruth
Number Lang IL
115622 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
One day, Ms. Jones takes her class to
the zoo. While she is there, the hippo
eats her. Now who will teach the class?
N
N
-
-
-
Duck and friends go out to play one day
with a bat, a ball, and a glove.
906
N
N
-
-
-
On the advice of a mixed-up fairy, Eldon
the hog tries to achieve his princely
ambitions by kissing the perfect mate.
F
443
N
N
-
-
-
Three pigs achieve success in the big
city by making oinking the ultimate in
fashion, but their fresh, new idea
captures the attention of some friends
from back on the farm.
0.5
F
781
N
N
-
-
-
Although he lives high on the hog in his
castle on Grimy Pork Chop Hill, Hogula
is unhappy because he has no friends -until he meets Elvis Ann, Dread Queen
of Kissyface.
2.7
0.5
F
514
N
N
-
-
-
When his stubborn pigs refuse a sudsy
cleaning, a determined farmer learns
that mud baths can be just as fun.
LG
2.1
0.5
F
717
N
N
-
-
-
Hogwood the pig escapes from his pen
and enjoys a spring day exploring
neighborhood gardens.
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
623
N
N
-
-
-
After a series of discouraging dance
teachers, Cushion, the porcupine, finds
his rhythm with his true love Barb.
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
159
N
N
-
-
-
Abandoned as a kitten, a cat is taken in
by a family at Christmas and becomes
an important part of the household.
AR BookGuide™
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462 N
N
VP
Description
- Deep in the middle of Africa, Mrs.
Hippopotamus enjoys her quiet bathing
hole on the river's edge, until a monkey
arrives and disturbs her solitude, forcing
Mrs. Hippo to take drastic measures to
get rid of the intruder.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Hollywood Hound
Author
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
Word
Number Lang IL
45500 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 1.0 F
Count Book RP
6083 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Fred enters his mean-looking but sweet
dog in a Hollywood contest that could
lead to a movie contract, fame, and
fortune.
Home at Last: A Song of Migration Sayre, April Pulley
46718
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
342
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes how a variety of
creatures find their way home.
Home Before Dark
Beck, Ian
34019
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
334
N
N
-
-
-
A little girl drops her teddy bear in the
park, and he struggles to make it home
to her before it gets dark.
Home on the Range
Nolan, Lucy
136410
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
4162
N
N
-
-
-
Down Girl and Sit accompany their
masters to a dude ranch, where they
encounter scary "squirrels" that live in
holes in the ground, stampedes, and
enemies even worse than their nemesis,
the cat that lives next door.
Home, Sweet Home
Pitcher, Caroline
125718
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
599
N
N
-
-
-
When the cool and damp bucket he was
living in gets thrown away, Frog tries to
find another compatible home.
Honey Bunny Funnybunny
Sadler, Marilyn
137034
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
497
N
N
N
-
-
Honey Bunny Funnybunny feels that
something is missing when her
bothersome big brother finally stops
teasing her.
Honk! The Story of a Prima
Swanerina
Edwards, Pamela
Duncan
34591
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
659
N
N
-
-
-
A ballet-loving swan wins acclaim when
she manages to join the other dancers
in a performance of Swan Lake.
Hooray for Fall!
Iwamura, Kazuo
132290
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
535
N
N
-
-
-
Three young squirrels celebrate the joys
of the fall season.
Hooray for Harry
Lewis, Kim
106098
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
487
N
N
-
-
-
When Harry, the stuffed elephant,
cannot find his fluffy old blanket at nap
time, his friends try to help him
remember where he left it.
Hooray for Mom!
Brooke, Samantha
123250
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
575
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford is about to find out what is so
special about Mother's Day.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Hooray José!
Author
Garland, Michael
Number Lang IL
113266 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Hooray, a Piñata!
Kleven, Elisa
16893
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1113
N
N
-
-
-
After she chooses a cute dog piñata for
her birthday party, Clara pretends it is
her pet and she doesn't want it to get
broken.
Hootie Joins In
Aboff, Marcie Heller
57788
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1177
N
N
-
-
-
Hootie, a great horned owl, is delighted
to find a new tree to live in. However,
after he moves in his sleep, he is
disturbed by a bird chorus. The search
for a solution to Hootie's problem
teaches everyone a lesson about
cooperation.
Hopper and Wilson
van Lieshout, Maria
143855
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
Hopper the blue elephant and his little
mouse friend Wilson set off in a paper
boat to see what things are like at the
end of the world, but they soon discover
they have all they could ever want or
need at home with each other.
Hopper Hunts for Spring
Pfister, Marcus
10923
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
639
N
N
-
-
-
In looking for spring, Hopper meets
some new animal friends.
Hopper's Treetop Adventure
Pfister, Marcus
16888
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
792
N
N
-
-
-
Hopper the little Arctic hare is tired of
eating bark and berries, so he sets out
to find hazelnuts, and with the help of a
new friend, Hopper learns to climb a
tree and find the hazelnuts.
Hopping Hens Here!
Gikow, Louise
41495
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
401
N
N
-
-
-
The cub animals are put in charge of
putting up the new signs in the library.
When they are finished it becomes a
huge mess because all the "Nos" are
missing from the signs.
AR BookGuide™
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521 N
N
VP
Description
- Because he is such a short mouse, José
is never picked to play basketball, but
his determination to play well and a lot
of practice get him on the team and give
him the ability to step in when the star
player is injured the day of the playoffs.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Hoppity Skip Little Chick
Author
Brown, Jo
Number Lang IL
86614 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
421 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Hoppy Passover!
Glaser, Linda
143450
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
643
N
Horace and Morris but Mostly
Dolores
Howe, James
29550
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
416
Horace and Morris Join the Chorus Howe, James
(But What About Dolores?)
65623
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
VP
Description
- When Little Chick wakes up eager to
play, his mother sends him to the
barnyard where he runs with the geese,
bounces with a lamb, jumps with a pony,
and rolls in the dirt with a piglet, then
returns home to a surprise.
N
-
-
-
Two young bunnies learn about the
customs of the Passover seder from
their parents and grandparents as they
all celebrate the holiday meal.
N
N
-
-
-
Three mice friends learn that the best
clubs include everyone.
744
N
N
N
-
N
Dolores is upset when her friends are
chosen to sing in the chorus, but she
finds a way to become part of the
performance.
Horace and Morris Say Cheese
(Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!)
Howe, James
131992
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
470
N
N
-
-
-
The timing could not be worse for
Dolores the mouse when she develops
a food allergy to yummy cheese right
before the Everything Cheese Festival.
The Horrible Holidays
Wood, Audrey
10523
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1176
N
N
-
-
N
The holidays are horrible for Alf because
they are the days he has to spend with
his obnoxious cousin Mert.
A Horse Called Starfire
Boegehold, Betty
9667
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
701
N
N
-
-
N
Lone Owl and his son Wolf Cub
encounter a horse for the first time.
The Horse in Harry's Room
Hoff, Syd
7222
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
425
N
N
N
-
N
Harry gives his imaginary horse its
freedom, but it chooses to remain with
him.
Horse Shoes
Tuminelly, Nancy
104950
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
380
N
N
-
-
-
Frannie Foal is nervous about starting
school, so her mother pampers her with
special treats, including a new pair of
saddle shoes. This book also includes
facts about horses.
Hosanna to You, Jesus!
Mignolli, Marisa
53659
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
519
N
N
-
-
-
For Daniel, Jesus's entrance into
Jerusalem began when two strangers
untied Balaam, the donkey, saying "the
Lord" needed the animal. Curious,
Daniel followed them, and met Jesus.
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Quiz
Title
Hospital Helper
Author
Meier, Joanne
Hot Dog
Cottringer, Anne
Hot Fudge
Word
Number Lang IL
132353 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
340 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Herbie Bear learns how to be a hospital
volunteer and meets some special
people, too. The coauthor is Cecilia
Minden.
116780
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1320
N
N
-
-
-
Hot Dog and his friends are chased by
Mr. Snatcher, the stray dog catcher.
Howe, James
81399
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1700
N
N
N
-
N
The Monroe family animals suspect that
Bunnicula is up to his old tricks when a
pan of fudge turns white. Book #2
Hot Hot Hot
Layton, Neal
78973
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
Oscar and Arabella are woolly
mammoths who love playing in the
snowy winters of the Ice Age. But when
summer comes and the ice and snow
melt away, it is just too hot!
Hotdog on TV
Taha, Karen T.
88446
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1006
N
N
-
-
-
A small brown dog experiences his
chance to shine when he tries out for a
television commercial.
85045
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1021
N
N
N
-
N
This story is a poetic and humorous
voyage to the bottom of the sea, as a
lone sardine searches for its lost school
within the dark halls of a great coral
reef.
Hotel Deep: Light Verse from Dark Cyrus, Kurt
Water
Houndsley and Catina
Howe, James
105474
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1068
N
N
N
-
N
Houndsley and Catina run into trouble
when they decide to prove that they are
the best at cooking and writing,
respectively.
Houndsley and Catina and the
Birthday Surprise
Howe, James
109551
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1201
N
N
N
-
N
Friends Houndsley and Catina are sad
because they do not know when their
birthdays are, but they solve the
problem in a thoughtful and creative
way.
Houndsley and Catina Plink and
Plunk
Howe, James
129564
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1256
N
N
-
-
-
Houndsley likes canoeing and his friend
Catina likes bicycling, but each has to
help the other learn to enjoy these
activities in order to do them together.
A House for Hickory
Mazzone, Kelly
43178
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
214
N
N
-
-
-
Hickory the mouse goes in search of a
new house.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Housekeeper's Dog
Author
Smath, Jerry
Number Lang IL
12026 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
How Big Is a Million?
Milbourne, Anna
145025
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
565
N
N
-
-
-
A million is a very big number, and
Pipkin the penguin wants to know just
exactly how big it is.
How Chipmunk Got His Stripes: A
Tale of Bragging and Teasing
Bruchac, Joseph
43229
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1057
N
N
-
-
-
When Bear and Brown Squirrel have a
disagreement about whether Bear can
stop the sun from rising, Brown Squirrel
ends up with claw marks on his back
and becomes Chipmunk, the striped
one. The coauthor is James Bruchac.
How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love
You?
Yolen, Jane
134048
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
204
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text present
some of the different ways dinosaurs
can express their love, from cleaning up
after making a mess to smiling sweetly
instead of roaring.
How Do You Count a Dozen
Ducklings?
Chae, In Seon
110316
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
610
N
N
-
-
-
Faced with keeping track of twelve
ducklings, Mama Duck finds different
ways to group them so that they are
easier to count.
How Do You Make a Baby Smile?
Sturges, Philemon
115946
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
103
N
N
-
-
-
Animal parents and a human sister use
their best tricks to make their babies
smile, laugh, coo, and grin.
How Do You Say It Today, Jesse
Bear?
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
31627
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
260
N
N
-
-
-
Rhymed text and illustrations describe
Jesse Bear's activities from January to
December.
How Do You Sleep?
BonnettRampersaud, Louise
103014
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
248
N
N
-
-
-
In a question-and-answer format,
familiar farm and forest animals tell
readers how they go to sleep.
How Is a Moose Like a Goose?
Koontz, Robin Michal
73986
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and easy text point out
differences and similarities between
seven unlikely pairs of animals, such as
a cockatoo and a kangaroo, or a
warthog and a frog.
AR BookGuide™
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1059 N
N
VP
Description
- A dog who likes to roll, scratch, and play
with bones is quite a different dog after
attending Madame de Poochio's School
for Dogs.
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Quiz
Word
Title
How Many Kisses Do You Want
Tonight?
Author
Bajaj, Varsha
Number Lang IL
78227 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
How Many Mice?
Garland, Michael
115121
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
Ten hungry mice set out on a mission to
find food, facing hazards and dangers
along the way.
How Many Miles to Bethlehem?
Crossley-Holland,
Kevin
83536
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
573
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents the Christmas story
from the perspective of those who
witnessed it, including some of the
animals, innkeeper, shepherds, and
wisemen.
How Many Spots Does a Leopard
Have? A Retelling of the Classic
Folktale
Jones, Christianne C.
85698
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
Leopard offers a special prize to the one
who can count all of his beautiful spots,
and is disappointed to find that many
animals cannot help him.
How Many Ways Can You Cut a
Pie?
Moncure, Jane Belk
26346
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
412
N
N
N
-
-
Squirrel promises to divide her pie into
sections for her animal friends if she
wins the pie contest.
How Much Is that Doggie in the
Window?
Trapani, Iza
1451
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
This is an expanded version of the song
about a boy longing to buy a special
puppy, and how he tries to earn the
money he needs. Music and lyrics are
included.
How Much Is That Guinea Pig in
the Window?
Rocklin, Joanne
17320
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1864
N
N
-
-
N
Mr. Day's fourth-grade class has a
contest, recycling bottles and cans so
that they will have enough money to buy
a guinea pig.
How Rocket Learned to Read
Hills, Tad
138479
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
811
N
N
N
-
-
A little yellow bird teaches Rocket the
dog how to read by first introducing him
to the "wondrous, mighty, gorgeous
alphabet."
How Smudge Came
Gregory, Nan
27499
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
969
N
N
-
-
N
Cindy, who has to work all day, fights to
keep the small stray dog she finds on
the street.
How Spider Tricked Snake
Benitez, Mirna
9065
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
956
N
N
N
-
N
An easy-to-read Jamaican folk tale
featuring Anansi the spider.
AR BookGuide™
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370 N
N
VP
Description
- When bedime comes, various animal
parents ask their children how many
kisses they want.
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Quiz
Title
How Spiders Got Eight Legs
Author
Mead, Katherine
Word
Number Lang IL
25337 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
838 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A little spider wants to win the race in
the jungle so he finds a way to win by
adding extra legs.
How the Camel Got His Hump and Davidson, Avelyn
Other Stories
36261
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
949
N
N
-
-
-
Once upon a time, the lazy camel had
no hump, the curious elephant had a
short nose, and the silly bear had a long
tail. Then things changed...
How the Camel Got Its Hump: A
Retelling of the Classic Folktale
Jones, Christianne C.
85699
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
332
N
N
-
-
-
When hard-working animals complain to
"the magic desert watcher" about
camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to
make things more fair. This story was
originally written by Rudyard Kipling.
How the Mouse Got Brown Teeth
Ahenakew, Freda
39948
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
457
N
N
-
-
-
A traditional Cree Indian story about
how a mouse burned its teeth when it
tried to free the sun from a snare.
How to Catch an Elephant
Schwartz, Amy
40646
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides instructions for using
such necessary tools as cakes, raisins,
tweezers, and a telescope to catch an
elephant.
How to Paint the Portrait of a Bird
Prévert, Jacques
129866
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
239
N
N
-
-
-
A child paints the beginning of a picture
and goes outside to wait for a bird to
approach and a special thing to happen.
How to Raise a Dinosaur
Wing, Natasha
143803
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
312
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy offers advice on
purchasing a dinosaur and keeping it as
a pet.
How to Speak Moo!
Fajerman, Deborah
73513
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
199
N
N
-
-
-
This is a fanciful guide to Moo, the oneworded language of cows.
How Will We Get to the Beach?
Luciani, Brigitte
41009
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
341
N
N
-
-
-
From bus to bicycle to skateboard to
kayak, whenever Roxanne comes up
with a new way to get to the beach she
discovers she must leave something
behind, and the children have fun
guessing just what is missing each time.
Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns
about Mud and Rainbows
Binkow, Howard
137944
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
420
N
N
-
-
-
Howard B. Wigglebottom, a rabbit who
likes to fix problems, learns a valuable
lesson about friendship when he sees
his friend Ali crying in school because
her parents have been arguing.
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Title
Author
Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns to Binkow, Howard
Listen
Howling on the Playground
Herman, Gail
A Hubbub
Word
Number Lang IL
137945 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
358 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Howard B. Wigglebottom has a great
deal of difficulty listening, which gets
him into a great deal of trouble.
73268
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
717
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and his friends build a
playground which seems to be haunted.
Luciani, Brigitte
138209
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1982
N
N
-
-
-
Being an only child, Ginger the fox has
some catching up to do. Bristle and
Grub help her by teaching her how to
argue and call others nasty names. She
also learns that being part of a family
can be a good thing, too. Book #2
The Hubbub Above
Howard, Arthur
84670
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
416
N
N
-
-
-
Sydney's new elephant neighbors make
a lot of noise upstairs, but she does not
mind as much after she is invited to their
parties.
Huck Runs Amuck!
Taylor, Sean
143711
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
785
N
N
-
-
-
The residents of North Polkadot are no
match for a visiting mountain goat with
an enormous appetite for flowers.
Huff and Puff!
Holden, Pam
107206
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells us about the three little
pigs and how they tricked the wolf to
keep him from coming into their home.
Hug Me
Stren, Patti
55683
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
474
N
N
-
-
-
More than anything in the world, the
porcupine Elliot wants a friend who will
hug him.
Huggapotamus
Metzger, Steve
146848
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
555
N
N
-
-
-
Albert is a big hippo with an even bigger
heart. His friends don't want to play with
him because he's too strong and too
rough, but when one of them needs his
help, they all teach him how to calm
down.
Hugless Douglas
Melling, David
146072
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
418
N
N
-
-
-
Poor Douglas, a young bear, goes from
place to place looking for someone to
give him a hug.
Hugo & Miles in I've Painted
Everything!
Magoon, Scott
113914
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
512
N
N
-
-
-
When elephant artist Hugo develops
artist's block, his friend Miles convinces
him to go along on a trip to Paris, where
Hugo learns to see things in new ways.
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Quiz
Title
Hugo the Flying Firefighter
Author
Broekstra, Lorette
Hugs and Kisses
Loupy, Christophe
A Humpback Whale Tale
Spelvin, Justin
Humphrey's Bear
Word
Number Lang IL
103923 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
322 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Hugo, the elephant, becomes a hero
when he goes out for a leisurely flight
over Hometown in his trusty plane,
Wilco, and sees that the Pigdons' house
is on fire.
55163
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
695
N
N
-
-
-
A puppy named Hugs sets out one
morning on a quest and he asks every
animal he meets for kiss. Hugs
discovers that the best kiss of all is the
one he gets from his mother. The
coauthor is Eve Tharlet and translator is
J. Alison James.
112028
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
569
N
N
-
-
-
Diego has an adventure when he
rescues a baby humpback whale that is
stuck on an island.
Wahl, Jan
30643
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
388
N
N
-
-
-
Humphrey has wonderful adventures
with his toy bear after they go to bed at
night, just as his father did before him.
An IRA-CBC Children's Choice for 1988.
Hungry Hen
Waring, Richard
55954
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
210
N
N
-
-
-
A greedy fox watches a hungry hen
growing bigger every day, knowing that
the longer he waits to eat her, the bigger
she will be.
The Hunt
Oliver, Narelle
22058
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
255
N
N
-
-
-
Reveals the variety of animal life in a
series of micro-habitats and gives
meaning to the art and science of
camouflage.
Hunting the Daddyosaurus
Bateman, Teresa
58270
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
434
N
N
-
-
-
Two young dinosaurs track their father
around the house and finally tackle him
in his easy chair.
Hunwick's Egg
Fox, Mem
84661
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
430
N
N
-
-
-
When a wild storm sends a beautiful
egg to Hunwick the bandicoot's burrow,
he decides to give it a home and
become its friend.
Hurry Up and Slow Down
Marlow, Layn
129308
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
283
N
N
-
-
-
Hare, unlike Tortoise, likes to hurry
through the day but manages to slow
down for his favorite bedtime story.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Hurry Up, Franklin
Author
Bourgeois, Paulette
Number Lang IL
18628 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Hush, Little Ones
Butler, John
64427
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
175
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, join baby animals from all
around the world as they go to sleep in
their natural environments.
Hushabye Lily
Freedman, Claire
70833
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
518
N
N
-
-
-
When baby rabbit Lily cannot sleep, the
farmyard animals try to help her.
I Am a Dog
Brown, Alan
64428
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
721
N
N
-
-
-
This doggy boy likes to play fetch, go for
walks, and dig up squirmy worms in the
garden. What can turn him into a boy
again?
I Am a Tyrannosaurus
Wallace, Karen
83770
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
375
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes how a hungry
Tyrannosaurus rex prowls through the
forest.
I Am an Ankylosaurus
Wallace, Karen
86602
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
An ankylosaurus goes about her daily
life and shows what life was like in the
prehistoric age.
I Am Good at Being Me
Hill, Karen
101026
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
466
N
N
-
-
-
Various parts of a pine tree, and the
pine tree itself, describe God's purpose
for them, and the tree helps a small bird
discover how he is special, too.
I Am Pangoo the Penguin
Ichikawa, Satomi
109398
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
-
Feeling neglected when Danny goes to
sleep with his new stuffed animals
rather than with him, Pangoo runs away
to the zoo to live with the real-life
penguins.
I Am Spider-Man
Figueroa, Acton
59513
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
300
N
N
-
-
-
Everything changed for Peter Parker
after a genetically altered spider bit him.
With his new spider-like abilities, Peter
can spin webs, climb buildings, and
sense danger before it happens.
I Am the Turkey
Spirn, Michele Sobel
81692
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1174
N
N
-
-
-
Mark does not want to play the turkey in
the second grade Thanksgiving play,
but then he ends up saving the day.
AR BookGuide™
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948 N
N
VP
Description
N Even though he is very slow and has
many distractions on the way, Franklin
the turtle manages to get to Bear's
house just in time for a special event.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
I Bought a Baby Chicken
Author
Halls, Kelly Milner
Number Lang IL
35592 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
I Can Do It!
Hunter, Jana
Novotny
107979
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
407
N
N
-
-
-
Little Guinea Pig learns all the things he
can do when he starts school.
I Completely Know About Guinea
Pigs
Child, Lauren
137035
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
734
N
N
-
-
-
Lola brings the class guinea pig, Bert,
home during summer vacation. She
gives him food and clean water every
day and even makes him a guinea pig
run. But Bert escapes, and Charlie and
Lola must find Bert before Lola goes
back to school.
I Don't Like to Read!
Carlson, Nancy
116099
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
310
N
N
-
-
-
Henry the mouse likes everything about
first grade except reading, but with
some extra help at school and home, he
is delightfully surprised.
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone!
Ritchie, Alison
60901
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
439
N
N
-
-
-
Poor Joey has a problem. In the middle
of the night, Joey always wakes up and
finds himself all alone in his bed. The
problem is resolved when Joey's bed
gets so crowded with toys that he wants
to sleep alone!
I Feel a Foot!
Rinck, Maranke
124889
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
558
N
N
-
-
-
Five animal friends, awakened by a
strange noise, discover a creature in the
dark that seems to be a giant-sized
version of each of them.
"I Have a Little Problem," Said the
Bear
Janisch, Heinz
131565
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
654
N
N
-
-
-
A bear with a problem goes looking for
help and finds the people he
approaches too busy to listen to him and
too anxious to load him down with things
he does not need.
I Like the Way You Are
Bunting, Eve
40620
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1575
N
N
-
-
-
When two turtles go to the gym, plant a
garden, see a movie, eat out, and go on
a night hike, they discover that you do
not have to like the same things in order
to be friends.
AR BookGuide™
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155 N
N
VP
Description
- When a girl buys a baby chicken, her
family buys lots of chicks, too, in this
rhyming picture book.
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Quiz
Title
I Lost My Kisses
Author
Trewin, Trudie
I Love It When You Smile
McBratney, Sam
I Love My Little Storybook
Word
Number Lang IL
122487 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
499 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Matilda Rose loves to kiss hello,
goodbye, good morning, and goodnight,
but on the day her father is to return
from a trip, she cannot find her kisses
anywhere, despite knowing how they
feel, taste, and sound.
106328
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
373
N
N
-
-
-
A grumpy little kangaroo is having a bad
day until his mother finds a way to make
him smile.
Jeram, Anita
60677
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
284
N
N
N
-
-
A little rabbit describes all the things
there are to love about a special book
which tells of magical places and
creatures.
I Love My Mama
Kavanagh, Peter
69615
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
195
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, a baby elephant describes
how he and his mother spend their days
together.
I Love the Alphabet
Hosta, Dar
102143
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
269
N
N
-
-
-
Animals introduce the letters of the
alphabet with colorful pictures and
rhyming text.
I Love You All Day Long
Rusackas, Francesca
65696
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
282
N
N
-
-
-
When a little pig worries about being
apart from his mother when he goes off
to school, she reassures him.
I Love You Because You're You
Baker, Liza
55269
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
191
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes, in rhyming text, a
mother's love for her child no matter
how he feels or what he does.
I Love You So Much
Norac, Carl
43018
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Since her parents are too busy in the
morning to listen to her say that she
loves them, Lola, the hamster, waits all
day long for another opportunity to say
the words.
I Love You with All My Heart
Kern, Noris
21399
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
N
Polo asks all his friends how their
mothers love them.
I Love You, Bunny Rabbit
Oppenheim,
Shulamith Levey
56868
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
556
N
N
-
-
-
When a little boy goes to the toy store to
buy a new stuffed bunny, he decides he
likes his old bunny just the way she is.
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Quiz
Word
Title
I Love You, Little Monkey
Author
Durant, Alan
Number Lang IL
115106 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
I Love You, Mouse
Graham, John
122488
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
341
N
N
-
-
-
A child imagines the things he would do
with various animals if he were one of
them.
I Love You, My Bunnies
Driscoll, Laura
123640
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
343
N
N
-
-
-
Thumper and his sisters work very hard
to make a beautiful bunny basket for
their mother.
I Love You, Too!
Bunting, Eve
77001
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, a little puppy brings his
mama a gift and inspires his animal
friends to do the same for their mothers.
I Met a Dinosaur
Wahl, Jan
21514
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
After a visit to a museum of natural
history, a young girl begins to see
dinosaurs everywhere.
I Miss You, Father Bear
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
66979
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
588
N
N
N
-
N
Father Bear is away on a fishing trip,
and Little Bear misses him terribly.
I Named Him Sammy
Sargent, Dave
114186
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
915
N
N
-
-
-
Dave's dad discovers the skunks
playing in the barn. The coauthor is Pat
Sargent. Book #7
I Need a Snake
Jonell, Lynne
26991
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
519
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy really wants a snake of his
own, and after his mother reads a book
about snakes and takes him to a
museum and a pet store to see some,
he finds his own pet "snakes" around
the house.
I Took My Frog to the Library
Kimmel, Eric A.
7574
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
229
N
N
N
-
-
A young girl brings her pets to the library
--with predictably disastrous results.
I Walk at Night
Duncan, Lois
39871
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
154
N
N
-
-
-
A first-person narration puts forth an
imagined version of a cat's inner
thoughts as it prowls through the night.
I Wanna Iguana
Orloff, Karen
Kaufman
80398
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
594
N
N
N
-
N
Alex and his mother write notes back
and forth in which Alex tries to persuade
her to let him have a baby iguana for a
pet.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
519 N
N
VP
Description
- Even though mischievous Little
Monkey's antics often upset him, Big
Monkey never stops loving Little
Monkey.
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Quiz
Word
Title
I Want a Dog for Christmas,
Charlie Brown!
Author
Thomas, Jim
Number Lang IL
82638 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
I Want a Dog!
Bansch, Helga
134821
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
396
N
N
-
-
-
A little girl who has always wanted a dog
uses her imagination to make her dream
come true.
I Want a Hippopotamus for
Christmas
Rox, John
101914
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
244
N
N
-
-
-
This is an illustrated version of the song
about how a little girl explains to her
parents exactly why she wants a
hippopotamus, and only a hippo, for
Christmas.
I Wish My Brother Was a Dog
Shields, Carol
Diggory
18630
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
484
N
N
-
-
-
An older sibling imagines how much
better it would be if brother Andy were a
dog instead of a baby, doing tricks and
being banished to the outside when he
got too noisy.
I Wished for a Unicorn
Heidbreder, Robert
32904
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
321
N
N
-
-
-
With a little imagination and a lot of
wishing, an urban backyard is
transformed into an enchanted kingdom
complete with a fierce dragon, and evil
wizard, gallant knights, and a real live
unicorn!
I Wonder How Fish Sleep
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41807
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
592
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides a playful exploration
of how various creatures sleep and
God's provision for us.
I Wonder Who Stretched the
Giraffe's Neck
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41812
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
571
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides a playful exploration
of God's creatures and His character
while centering on scriptural truth.
I'd Really Like to Eat a Child
Donnio, Sylviane
115576
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
439
N
N
-
-
-
One morning, Achilles, a young
crocodile, insists that he will eat a child
that day and refuses all other food, but
when he actually finds a little girl, she
puts him in his place.
AR BookGuide™
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1335 N
N
VP
Description
- Lucy and Linus's younger brother Rerun
really wants a dog of his own, but their
mom thinks dogs are too much trouble!
This adaptation is based on the works of
Charles M. Schulz.
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Quiz
Word
Title
I'll Always Be Your Friend
Author
McBratney, Sam
Number Lang IL
49847 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
I'll Always Love You
Lewis, Paeony
56869
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
When he accidentally breaks his
mother's favorite bowl, the bear Alex
worries that she will no longer love him.
I'll Always Love You
Wilhelm, Hans
18631
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
324
N
N
N
-
-
A child's sadness at the death of a
beloved dog is tempered by the
remembrance of saying every night, "I'll
always love you."
I'll Fly Away
Kirk, David
111656
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
412
N
N
-
-
-
Hoping to be with other dragonflies,
Dragon joins the Flying Aces, but he
finds that he misses his insect friends
and family.
I'll Teach My Dog 100 Words
Frith, Michael
117314
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
385
N
N
N
-
-
A youngster plans all the words he will
teach his puppy, including "cut the
grass," "tickle the pig," and "sing with
the birds."
I'm a Duck!
Sloat, Teri
104984
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
A duck marvels at how wonderful it is to
be a duck, with feathers, webbed feet,
and wings that can fly, from the time he
is hatched until he becomes a dad.
I'm a Pig
Weeks, Sarah
87419
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
300
N
N
-
-
-
In rhyming text, a little pig exults in the
fact that she is a pig.
I'm Not Going to Chase the Cat
Today!
Harper, Jessica
40594
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
259
N
N
-
-
-
One day the dog decides not to chase
the cat, the cat decides not to chase the
mouse, the mouse decides not to chase
the lady, and they all have a party.
"I'm Not Santa!"
Allen, Jonathan
129000
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
438
N
N
-
-
-
When Baby Hare mistakes Baby Owl for
Santa Claus, it takes Santa himself to
straighten things out.
I'm Sorry!
Chanda, Justin
120170
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
937
N
N
-
-
-
Green Puppy accidentally breaks
Magenta's favorite crayon and feels so
bad that she doesn't tell her. With the
help of Blue and her other friends,
Green Puppy figures out the best way to
say she's sorry to Magenta.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
490 N
N
VP
Description
- A little fox gets angry and tell his mother
that he will not be her friend anymore
when she tells him it is time to stop
playing.
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Quiz
Word
Title
I've Got Bunny Business!
Author
Noll, Katherine
I've Seen Santa!
Bedford, David
113154
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
509
N
I, Crocodile
Marcellino, Fred
36399
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
612
I, Trixie, Who Is Dog
Koontz, Dean
133307
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
Ice Cream Bear
Alborough, Jez
19223
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
26347
EN
LG
2.0
114958
EN
LG
9067
EN
146675
86311
Ice-Cream Cows and Mitten Sheep Moncure, Jane Belk
If a Chicken Stayed for Supper
Weston, Carrie
If Anything Ever Goes Wrong at the Hendrick, Mary Jean
Zoo
If Beaver Had a Fever
Ketteman, Helen
If Frogs Made Weather
Bauer, Marion Dane
Number Lang IL
77158 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Little Bear is so full of questions and
concerns about Santa that he cannot fall
asleep on Christmas Eve.
N
N
-
-
-
While plundering Egypt's mummies,
sphinxes, and palm trees, Napoleon
can't resist a souvenir crocodile. Paris is
enchanted by this creature; but for a
crocodile with an appetite as big as his
ego, being the toast of the town has its
downside, too.
514
N
N
-
-
-
The author's golden retriever explains
why she is delighted to be a dog.
F
212
N
N
-
-
-
Bear falls asleep under a broken
windowpane and dreams it is snowing
ice cream.
0.5
F
392
N
N
-
-
-
David visits a farm and finds out what
each of the animals does to make our
lives better.
2.2
0.5
F
678
N
N
-
-
-
Even though they promise not to leave
the den when their mother goes out
hunting for a chicken for supper, five
little foxes are unable to resist going
outside to play in the dark.
LG
2.5
0.5
F
707
N
N
-
-
N
All the zoo animals spend the night at
Leslie's house.
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
311
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear learns that if he becomes
sick, Mama Bear will nurse him and a
variety of zoo animals back to health.
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
354
N
N
-
-
-
A young child reflects on the favorite
weather of ten different animals.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
10428 N
N
VP
Description
- Michelle receives a letter from a friend
who wants to have a bunny more than
anything, but he first has to prove to his
parents that he is responsible enough to
take care of a pet. The coauthor is
Tracey West.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
If I Had a Gorilla
Author
Mayer, Mercer
Number Lang IL
60187 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
If I Had a Horse
London, Jonathan
53714
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
A child imagines riding a horse through
the jungle, down the beach, among
clouds and volcanoes, and up the sky to
the moon.
If I Had a Tail
Warrick, Karen
Clemens
53539
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
233
N
N
-
-
-
The reader is asked to guess what a
creature is from a description of the
appearance and use of its tail.
If the Dinosaurs Came Back
Most, Bernard
7225
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
271
N
N
N
-
-
A small boy imagines a world in which
dinosaurs perform beneficial public
services.
If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
Numeroff, Laura
126509
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
320
N
N
N
-
-
This book describes a series of
increasingly far-fetched events that
might occur if someone were to give a
cupcake to a cat.
If You Give a Dog a Donut
Numeroff, Laura
147099
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
234
N
N
-
-
-
Simple text and illustrations describe the
chaos that might ensue if a dog was
given a donut.
If You Give a Moose a Muffin
Numeroff, Laura
6072
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
306
N
N
N
-
N
Chaos can ensue if you give a moose a
muffin and start him on a cycle of urgent
requests.
If You Give a Pig a Pancake
Numeroff, Laura
29210
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
290
N
N
N
-
N
One thing leads to another when you
give a pig a pancake.
If You Give a Pig a Party
Numeroff, Laura
100773
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
218
N
N
N
-
-
One thing leads to another when you
give a pig a party.
If You Take a Mouse to School
Numeroff, Laura
60905
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
263
N
N
N
-
-
This story follows a boy and his mouse
through a busy day at school.
If You Take a Mouse to the Movies Numeroff, Laura
42602
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
230
N
N
N
-
N
If you take a mouse to a movie, you will
have to buy him popcorn!
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
164 N
N
VP
Description
- A boy imagines how much better his life
would be if he had a gorilla, a snake, an
alligator or any other animal to protect
him from the bullies.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Igor: The Bird Who Couldn't Sing
Author
Kitamura, Satoshi
In Bed Before Dark!
Porter, Sue
32469
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
844
N
In the City of Rome
Madorin, Pat
27374
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
164
In the Cow's Backyard
Ada, Alma Flor
18416
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
In the Dark of the Night
Stewart, Paul
134663
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
104921
EN
LG
2.0
In the Doghouse: An Emma and Bo Kimmelman, Leslie
Story
Number Lang IL
100640 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
585 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Igor has been looking forward to spring,
when he will sing for the first time in his
life. But, when the Dawn Chorus begins,
the other birds laugh at the notes
coming out of his beak. After
unsuccessful voice lessons, Igor
decides never to sing again .
N
-
-
-
In this story, Little Rabbit learns the
difference between telling the truth and
stretching the truth.
N
N
-
-
-
A traditional poem about a parrot who
lives in the city of Rome.
494
N
N
-
-
-
All the animals enjoy the shade on a hot
summer afternoon in a hammock in the
cows backyard.
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
A young wolf cub accompanies his
father on a walk through the woods on a
dark night and learns how wolves make
the night their own.
0.5
F
1055
N
N
-
-
-
When the Lewis family goes on vacation
to the lake, Emma gets mad at her best
friend Bo, the family dog, so he runs
away to look for a new best friend.
In the Heart
Turner, Ann
51664
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
224
N
N
-
-
-
A girl describes the important parts of
her day, from the warmth of the morning
sun to the moon overhead at night.
In the Middle of the Night
Cowley, Joy
35089
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
291
N
N
-
-
-
A dog gets its head stuck in a watering
can and causes the people on the farm
to think there is a monster loose.
In the Small, Small Pond
Fleming, Denise
11175
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
64
N
N
N
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text describe
the activities of animals living in and
near a small pond as spring progresses
to autumn.
In the Wild
Elliott, David
139082
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
This woodcut-illustrated book is a
collection of poems that celebrates wild
animals.
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Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Inchworm Helps Out
Author
Mattern, Joanne
India the Showstopper
Argent, Kerry
Inside Me Sometimes
Heath, Gail
Interrupting Chicken
Word
Number Lang IL
2505 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
561 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Little Bonnie and Peter learn the
difference between an inch, a foot, and
a yard, with the help of Inchworm.
122622
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
635
N
N
-
-
-
India the elephant has always been the
star of the show, but when tough circus
re-trainer Oswaldo tries to teach her
new tricks, everything starts to go
wrong.
25024
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
289
N
N
-
-
-
A whimsical octopus portrays
contrasting emotions and invites readers
to see those feelings in themselves.
Stein, David Ezra
138242
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
493
N
N
N
-
-
It's bedtime for the little red chicken, and
Papa starts reading her a story, but she
can't help herself. As soon as the story
gets going, out jumps the little red
chicken, right into the story, saving
characters from danger and ending the
story early.
Invasion of the Pig Sisters
Wheeler, Lisa
106064
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
955
N
N
N
-
-
When Fitch, the wolf, who likes to have
plans, and Chip, the pig, who likes
surprises, decide to meet at the
playground, their expectations are
tested by the presence of Chip's three
little sisters. Book #4.
Iris and Walter and the Birthday
Party
Guest, Elissa Haden
103767
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
872
N
N
N
-
N
At Walter's birthday party, his guests are
supposed to go for horseback rides, but
his horse Rain has other plans on that
day. Book #10.
Iris and Walter, True Friends
Guest, Elissa Haden
46461
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
857
N
N
-
-
-
Walter shows Iris how to make friends
with his horse, Rain, and in turn, Iris
helps Walter deal with a problem at
school. Book #2.
Is Lion Sick?
Nuttall, Gina
101480
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1002
N
N
-
-
-
Lion is hungry, but he is too lazy to look
for food, so he comes up with a cunning
plan instead. He decides to pretend to
be sick, and then he can eat his visitors
for dinner. But will wise Fox learn from
the mistakes of his friends?
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Is the Wise Owl Wise?
Author
Rayner, Shoo
Number Lang IL
50343 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Is Your Buffalo Ready for
Kindergarten?
Vernick, Audrey
139066
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
Although kindergarten provides unique
challenges for a young buffalo, one who
follows the rules and tries his best will
get along fine.
Isabelle the Flower Girl
Weiss, Ellen
123791
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
415
N
N
-
-
-
When Isabelle agrees to be a flower girl
at a wedding, she is so concerned about
doing something wrong that she almost
forgets to have fun.
Isabelle's New Friend
Brunhoff, Laurent de
7321
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
861
N
N
N
-
N
Isabelle the elephant and Vic the rhino
persist in their controversial friendship,
despite the bad feelings between their
respective species. A Pictureback book.
An Island in the Sun/I Spy the Sun Blackstone, Stella
in the Sky
57754
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
220
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy sets sail for a distant island
with just a fishing rod and a telescope
on board.
The Island Light
Wells, Rosemary
82359
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
287
N
N
-
-
-
Felix has an awful day until he is
whisked off to the Bunny Planet to
experience the day that should have
been.
It Could Have Been Worse
Benjamin, A.H.
21641
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
282
N
N
-
-
-
While walking home an unlucky mouse
suffers minor mishaps which repeatedly
save him from being eaten by various
animals.
It Is the Wind
Wolff, Ferida
86987
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
308
N
N
-
-
-
At night the sounds of various animals
lull a child to sleep.
It Takes Three
Hayward, Linda
73988
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
501
N
N
-
-
-
Animals at the Compare-A-Thon
compete to determine who is the tallest,
longest, slowest, largest, and fastest.
It Was You, Blue Kangaroo!
Chichester Clark,
Emma
65698
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
481
N
N
-
-
-
Lily and Blue Kangaroo are inseparable,
but Lily is not always fair and she often
blames Blue Kangaroo when she is
naughty. One day she is very bad and
her mother takes Blue Kangaroo away
until she learns to behave.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- The animals turn to the wise old owl to
help solve their problems, but who is
really solving their problems?
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
It's a Dog's Life
Author
Banks, Paul
It's About Time, Jesse Bear, and
Other Rhymes
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
It's George!
Word
Number Lang IL
86788 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
344 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A dog describes his life with his owner,
Mrs. Anderson, and his dreams of a
future with his love, Daisy.
7856
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
975
N
N
-
-
N
From early morning to bedtime, rhymes
present the activities of Jesse Bear as
he dresses, plays, eats, and gets ready
for bed.
Cohen, Miriam
19224
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
591
N
N
-
-
-
George takes the best care of the class
hamster and becomes a hero when he
saves someone's life.
It's Mine!
Lionni, Leo
36004
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
405
N
N
-
-
N
Three selfish frogs quarrel over who
owns their pond and island, until a storm
makes them value the benefits of
sharing.
It's My Birthday, Too!
Jonell, Lynne
31659
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
453
N
N
-
-
-
Christopher would rather have a dog
than a little brother who ruins his
birthday parties, but when his brother
begins to act like a puppy Christopher
has a change of heart.
It's Not Easy Being a Bunny
Sadler, Marilyn
130128
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
519
N
N
N
-
-
Unhappy being a bunny, P.J.
Funnybunny tries living with bears,
birds, beavers, pigs, moose, possums,
and skunks.
"It's Simple," Said Simon
Hoberman, Mary Ann
48645
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
405
N
N
-
-
-
After successfully meeting the
challenges posed by a dog, cat, and
horse, Simon meets a tiger that is much
harder to satisfy.
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Trapani, Iza
40905
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
426
N
N
N
-
N
The itsy bitsy spider encounters a fan, a
mouse, a cat, and a rocking chair as she
makes her way to the top of a tree to
spin her web.
Itsy Bitsy the Smart Spider
Harper, Charise
Mericle
77914
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
212
N
N
-
-
-
The spider from the famous nursery
rhyme gets a job in order to buy a cover
that will keep her dry.
Jack and Jim
Crowther, Kitty
44257
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
740
N
N
-
-
-
The blackbird Jack and the seagull Jim
become friends, but Jack is sad
because the other seagulls do not seem
to like him.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Jack and the Leprechaun
Author
Robertson, Ivan
Jack the Bear
Leist, Christina
Jack the Wolf
Jagtenberg, Yvonne
Jack's Bed
Rickards, Lynne
Jack's Rabbit
Word
Number Lang IL
101002 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
820 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Jack the mouse goes to visit his cousin
in Ireland on St. Patrick's Day and
spends the day trying to catch a
leprechaun.
136260
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
Brainy Owl explains to Nosy Fox how
Jack the Bear, who sits under a tree
with his honey, is making the world a
better place simply by sharing.
65085
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
322
N
N
-
-
-
Jack is not happy on his first day of
school until he is chosen to play the part
of the big bad wolf.
106627
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
598
N
N
-
-
-
Jack has a difficult time staying in his
own bed throughout the night, until a
special toy leopard keeps him company.
Jagtenberg, Yvonne
65086
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
While Jack is trying to draw a picture of
his pet rabbit, the rabbit runs away, and
Jack spends all day trying to find it.
Jack's Tale
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
21286
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
570
N
N
-
-
-
An author begins to write a fairy tale and
finds that the main character, Jack, must
be convinced to participate in the story
and help rescue the princess.
Jackalope
Stevens, Janet
64367
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
2231
N
N
N
-
N
A jackrabbit who wishes to be feared
asks his fairy godrabbit for horns and
becomes the first jackalope, but there's
one condition: he must not tell lies. The
coauther is Susan Stevens Crummel.
Jackson's Blanket
Cote, Nancy
126048
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
328
N
N
-
-
-
A little boy is not ready to give up his
beloved blanket until he finds a tiny
kitten that needs it more than he does.
Jafta
Lewin, Hugh
4206
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
175
N
N
-
-
-
Jafta describes some of his everyday
feelings by comparing his actions to
those of various African animals.
Jake and the Babysitter
James, Simon
64108
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
344
N
N
-
-
-
Because only someone who does not
know Jake would babysit him, his
parents call the new neighbor, and Jake
has a surprising evening.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Jake and the Copycats
Author
Rocklin, Joanne
Number Lang IL
19921 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Jam Bear
Clegg, Helen
57551
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
336
N
N
-
-
-
Jam Bear does not want to help his
mother clean their cave, but when he
discovers that is what all his friends are
doing, he decides he should help his
mother after all.
Jamaica Is Thankful
Havill, Juanita
133485
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1129
N
N
-
-
-
Jamaica wants to keep the kitten her
friend brought over, but her brother
Ossie is allergic to it.
Jamboree Day
Greene, Rhonda
Gowler
55686
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
All the animals in the jungle have a
grand time at the annual Jamboree Day.
Jan on the Trail
Hughes, Monica
41602
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
3758
N
N
-
-
-
Jan and Sarah become detectives and
begin the search for their favourite
puppy, Patch.
Jane Martin, Dog Detective
Bunting, Eve
106412
EN
LG
2.2
1.0
F
4451
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl solves three cases
involving dogs, and each story ends on
a happy note with the family pet being
found and returned to its owner.
Jasper's Day
Parker, Marjorie Blain
58471
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1386
N
N
-
-
N
The old dog's cancer has gotten really
bad. Riley knows they can't let him
suffer any longer, but letting go will be
the hardest thing he's ever had to do.
The Jazz Fly
Gollub, Matthew
53217
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
578
N
N
-
-
-
Seeking directions to town, a fly picks
up the rhythm of the answers he gets
from a frog, a hog, a donkey, and a dog,
and then uses these sounds to jazz up
his band's music.
Jennifer's Rabbit
Paxton, Tom
49488
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
270
N
N
-
-
-
Jennifer dreams that she, a rabbit, a
turtle, a kangaroo, and seventeen
monkeys go on an ocean adventure.
Jeremy Jackrabbit's Jumping
Journey
deRubertis, Barbara
138553
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
611
N
N
-
-
-
Jeremy Jackrabbit, a master at jumping
rope, enters a contest to win a trip to
Japan, but he begins to lose his
confidence when the other contestants
make fun of his jingly jeans and jaunty
jacket.
AR BookGuide™
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1397 N
N
VP
Description
- Jake is tired of his copycat little brother,
Pete, until the day when Pete's help is
required in the rescuing of Jake's cat.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear?
Author
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
Number Lang IL
37037 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Jessica and the Wolf: A Story for
Children Who Have Bad Dreams
Lobby, Ted
14271
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
857
N
N
-
-
-
The story of a young girl who dreams
nightly of being chased by a black wolf.
Jim's Dog Muffins
Cohen, Miriam
19926
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
550
N
N
-
-
N
Jim won't talk or listen to anyone after
his dog is killed.
Jimmy's Boa and the Big Splash
Birthday Bash
Noble, Trinka Hakes
7375
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
641
N
N
N
-
N
Jimmy's birthday at SeaLand turns out
to be a big splash when everyone ends
up in the big tank.
Jimmy's Boa and the Bungee Jump Noble, Trinka Hakes
Slam Dunk
74302
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
690
N
N
N
-
N
Jimmy's boa constrictor creates havoc
in his gym class and his antics lead to
the formation of an unusual basketball
team.
Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back
Noble, Trinka Hakes
21356
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
495
N
N
N
-
N
A pet boa constrictor wreaks havoc on a
posh garden party. This is the sequel to
THE DAY JIMMY'S BOA ATE THE
WASH.
Jingle Bells
Muldrow, Diane
41364
EN
LG
Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur
Hoban, Lillian
14623
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
303
N
N
-
-
-
A bear wakes up to discover it's winter.
2.3
0.5
F
732
N
N
-
-
N
Although Joe's pet dinosaur Betsy is too
big for some activities, a formidable task
allows her to demonstrate that
sometimes bigger is better.
Joe and Sparky Get New Wheels
Michalak, Jamie
128921
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1533
N
N
N
-
-
Sparky, a turtle who likes to stay in his
shell, and Joe, a giraffe who lives to see
the world, take off on a grand adventure
when they find a deserted car by their
home.
Joe and Sparky, Superstars!
Michalak, Jamie
143233
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1653
N
N
-
-
-
When Joe the giraffe and his friend
Sparky, a turtle, see a television talent
show, Joe tries to find Sparky's talent so
they can compete.
Joe Lion's Big Boots
May, Kara
87521
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1394
N
N
-
-
-
Joe Lion, desperate to get bigger,
acquires a pair of boots that make him
taller, but he soon finds that they bring
certain disadvantages and that he
prefers being himself.
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285 N
N
VP
Description
N Rhymed text and illustrations describe
Jesse Bear's activities from morning to
bedtime.
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Word
Title
John Coltrane's Giant Steps
Author
Raschka, Chris
Number Lang IL
60313 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
John Willy and Freddy McGee
Meade, Holly
27998
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
421
N
N
-
-
N
Two guinea pigs escapes from their safe
but boring cage and have an adventure
in the tunnels of the family's pool table.
Johnny Lion's Bad Day
Hurd, Edith Thacher
45502
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1190
N
N
-
-
-
Johnny Lion has a bad cold, and the
medicine he takes, and the dreams he
has are both terrible.
Johnny Lion's Book
Hurd, Edith
7322
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1175
N
N
N
-
N
Johnny is fascinated by his first book,
which is about the adventures of
another young lion just like himself.
Johnny Lion's Rubber Boots
Hurd, Edith Thacher
45503
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1023
N
N
-
-
-
Until his father brings him some rubber
boots, a young lion searches for ways to
entertain himself on a rainy day.
Johnny Longlegs: A Tale of Big
Birds
Tate, Suzanne
100697
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
743
N
N
-
-
-
Johnny Longlegs, a young great blue
heron, learns what he needs to know to
become a smart, adult bird from his wise
parents. Book #28
Johnny Mutton, He's So Him!
Proimos, James
76927
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1577
N
N
-
-
-
A kind-hearted sheep in human clothing
enjoys entering a cooking contest,
planning a birthday party, and
participating in a staring contest, but
each event has an unexpected result.
Jonah and the Whale
Lanning, Rosemary
55169
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
432
N
N
-
-
-
In this retelling of the Old Testament
story, after refusing his Lord's request
and then being swallowed by a whale,
Jonah sees the error of his ways and is
set free to fulfill his mission.
Jonathan Mouse
Ostheeren, Ingrid
19500
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
956
N
N
-
-
-
A group of farmyard animals comes to a
mouse's aid when a spell dooms him to
turn the same color as everything he
eats.
Josie and Mr. Fernandez
Backx, Patsy
61854
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
490
N
N
-
-
-
After Josie bumps into a man and spills
the groceries he is carrying, a nearby
dog eats some of his cookies, so he
buys a new bag to share with Josie.
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N
VP
Description
- This John Coltrane musical composition
is performed by a box, a snowflake,
some raindrops, and a kitten.
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Quiz
Title
Journey to Skull Island
Author
Frantz, Jennifer
Julian, Dream Doctor
Cameron, Ann
Julius
Hoff, Syd
Jump In!
Word
Number Lang IL
137641 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
435 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This early reader edition describes the
danger and adventure that awaits on
Skull Island, the home of King Kong, the
eighth wonder of the world.
667
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
6266
N
N
N
-
N
Julian and Huey try to find the perfect
birthday gift for Dad with amusing
results.
7323
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
787
N
N
N
-
N
Julius arrives in America and soon
becomes the star attraction of the
circus. A job he truly loves.
Whybrow, Ian
55687
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
369
N
N
-
-
-
In this counting book, Miss Lollipop
drives a little blue truck, and as she
goes from place to place she picks up
very unusual passengers.
Jump, Frog, Jump!
Kalan, Robert
43248
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
296
N
N
N
-
-
This is a cumulative tale in which a frog
tries to catch a fly without getting caught
itself.
Jumping Jokers
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41813
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1552
N
N
-
-
-
When Jamal the jackrabbit inadvertently
leads a coyote to Toby and Wanda's
burrow, it is difficult for Toby to forgive
Jamal for forcing them to move to a new
home. Additional text discusses how
God wants us to be forgiving.
Jumpy Jack & Googily
Rosoff, Meg
122393
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
498
N
N
-
-
-
Jumpy Jack the snail is terrified that
there are monsters around every corner
despite the reassurances of his best
friend, Googily.
June and August
Walsh, Vivian
134311
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
430
N
N
-
-
-
Two animals who share a love of the
night sky meet in the daylight and are
surprised to discover how different they
are.
The Jungle Book: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
and the Mystery in the Garden
Namm, Diane
115747
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
660
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides a brief, simplified
retelling of the episode in THE JUNGLE
BOOK during which a very curious
mongoose is blamed for the
misbehavior of a snake. Book #2
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Title
The Jungle Book: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Moves In
Author
Namm, Diane
Jungle Bullies
Kroll, Steven
Jungle Drum
Wundrow, Deanna
The Jungle Grapevine
Beard, Alex
Jungle Halloween
Word
Number Lang IL
115748 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
661 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book provides a brief, simplified
retelling of the episode in THE JUNGLE
BOOK during which a very curious
mongoose becomes a house pet and
races a snake to see who will be Master
of the Garden. Book #1
111361
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
678
N
N
-
-
-
To get what they want, the larger jungle
animals bully the smaller ones until
Mama Monkey shows them all the
benefits of sharing.
2907
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
309
N
N
-
-
-
The rain forest is filled with the sounds
of the echoing jungle drum, dripping
water, and the many animals talking.
134323
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
373
N
N
-
-
-
When Turtle makes an off-hand remark
to Bird at the Watering Hole one day,
Bird's misunderstanding starts a series
of rumors that stir up the other animals.
Cocca-Leffler,
Maryann
64296
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
173
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, rhyming verses tell the
story of jungle animals that decorate for
Halloween, dress up for the occasion,
and participate in the night's festivities.
Just a Little Bit
Tompert, Ann
44118
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
When Mouse and Elephant decide to go
on the seesaw, Mouse needs a lot of
help from the other animals before they
can go up and down.
Just Another Morning
Ashman, Linda
78571
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
293
N
N
-
-
-
A little boy imagines that the everyday
objects around him are fantastic
creatures as he goes about his day.
Just Enough
Daniels, Teri
51665
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
254
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy describes himself as old
enough to feed the fish, bold enough to
hold a worm, and sweet enough to give
a gift.
Just for You!
Leeson, Christine
81286
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
758
N
N
-
-
-
When the mice children accidentally
break their mother's birthday present,
they venture out to find something to
replace it.
Just Hanging Around
Evans, Lynette
22098
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
226
N
N
-
-
-
Tells of different kinds of animals that
hang around in tress and other places.
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Title
Just in Time for New Year's!
Author
Ruelle, Karen Gray
Just Like Floss
Lewis, Kim
Just Like Heaven
McDonnell, Patrick
Just Like Me
Word
Number Lang IL
80707 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
960 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Cat siblings Harry and Emily try to stay
up until midnight on New Year's Eve.
22548
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
378
N
N
-
-
-
When Floss, the sheepdog, has
puppies, the farmer says his children
can keep one to help with the work on
the farm. However, which puppy should
they choose?
111024
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
268
N
N
-
-
-
Having awakened from a nap to find
himself surrounded by fog, Mooch the
cat decides he must be in Heaven,
especially when he sees that all his
loved ones are there.
Schlein, Miriam
58960
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
651
N
N
-
-
-
A mother rabbit tells baby rabbit a story
about a rabbit's adventure in the wild,
and it turns out to be a story about him.
Just Me
Ets, Marie Hall
45874
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
776
N
N
-
-
N
A little boy mimes the walk of the
animals he sees.
Just Me in the Tub
Mayer, Gina
36419
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
399
N
N
-
-
N
Little Critter puts in a lot a preparation
before he enjoys his nightly bath. The
coauthor is Mercer Mayer.
Just Mommy and Me
Morrow, Tara Jaye
77526
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
205
N
N
-
-
-
A monkey mother and child spend a day
together doing special things and
creating warm memories.
Just My Dad & Me
Komaiko, Leah
11177
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
280
N
N
-
-
N
When other family members infringe on
what she had hoped would be a special
day with her father, a young girl
imagines herself alone with fish that
take on familiar appearances.
Just One More Swim
Pitcher, Caroline
140431
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
497
N
N
-
-
-
A mother polar bear takes her two cubs
out to learn about their world.
Just Say "Please!"
Willson, Sarah
115487
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
597
N
N
-
-
-
SpongeBob and Squidward decide to
teach Mr. Krabs manners so he doesn't
embarrass Pearl at Parents' Day.
Just the Way You Are
Pfister, Marcus
58473
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
-
The animals are having a party, and,
tired of their normal appearances, they
all want to look special for the big event.
Translated by Marianne Martens.
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Title
Author
Just Us Two: Poems About Animal Sidman, Joyce
Dads
Word
Number Lang IL
48735 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1194 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Eleven poems present life from the point
of view of various animal fathers and
their young.
K Is for Kissing a Cool Kangaroo
Andreae, Giles
76909
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
230
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, simple rhymes introduce all
the letters of the alphabet.
K Is for Kitten
Leopold, Niki Clark
64177
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
399
N
N
-
-
-
This is a rhyming, alphabet book which
follows a kitten named Rosie from the
alley to the family that gives her a home.
Kangaroo Boxers
Hanson, Anders
104951
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
353
N
N
-
-
-
Kenny Kangaroo, about to leave his
mother's pouch for the first time, has
two special surprises waiting for him.
This book also includes facts about
kangaroos.
The Kangaroos' Great Escape
Johnson, Rebecca
89992
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
239
N
N
-
-
-
When a group of kangaroos, exhausted
from trying to escape a fire, meets a
dead end, a wallaby comes to the
rescue.
Kate, the Cat and the Moon
Almond, David
100774
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
After being awakened by a white cat,
Kate becomes a cat herself, and the two
of them wander on a nighttime journey.
Katie Can
McDaniel, Becky
9321
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
N
Although she is too small to roller-skate
backwards or ride a bike with no hands,
Katie surprises her older brother and
sister when she teaches their dog a new
trick.
Katie Catz Makes a Splash
Rockwell, Anne
70245
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
969
N
N
-
-
-
When Katie's water phobia threatens to
exclude her from the Porker twins' pool
party, gentle swimming lessons with
Patsy Polarbear save the kitten's social
life.
Katie Loves the Kittens
Himmelman, John
123732
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
485
N
N
-
-
-
When Sara Ann brings home three little
kittens, Katie the dog's enthusiasm
frightens the kittens away, until she
learns that quiet patience is sometimes
needed to begin a friendship.
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Title
Katy Duck Is a Caterpillar
Author
Capucilli, Alyssa
Satin
Kazaak!
Cassidy, Sean
Kermy and Pepper
Word
Number Lang IL
128877 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1068 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Katie Duck learns how to manage
disappointment when she is cast as a
wiggling, crawling caterpillar at the
spring dance recital.
142781
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
592
N
N
-
-
-
Spike is just learning about his new
quills from his friend Rupert, but when
Rupert gets in trouble with Bear, Spike
must use his imagination and his own
quills to save him.
Ellen, Leslie
57789
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1129
N
N
-
-
-
When they bring home a pet parrot to
join their cat and dog, Max's family finds
humor, rivalry, and friendship, as well as
a big surprise, in the growing
relationships among the pets.
The Kettles Get New Clothes
Dodds, Dayle Ann
60641
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
603
N
N
-
-
-
When the small store where they usually
buy their clothes changes hands, the
Kettles are in for a surprise on their
annual shopping trip.
Kidogo
McGrory, Anik
105869
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
324
N
N
-
-
-
Sure that he is the smallest creature on
Earth, a young elephant leaves home
and journeys over woodlands, rivers,
and plains searching for someone who
is just as small as he.
Kindergarten Cat
Lewis, J. Patrick
138481
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
A stray cat finds a happy home in a
kindergarten classroom.
King of Cats
Johnson, Arthur
40339
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
874
N
N
-
-
-
A little girl finds the answer to who is
King of the Cats.
Kipper
Inkpen, Mick
33237
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
327
N
N
-
-
-
Kipper's basket is old and worn, and his
blanket is smelly and disgusting. But
can he find a better place to sleep?
Kipper and Roly
Inkpen, Mick
50493
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
689
N
N
-
-
-
Kipper buys a hamster as a birthday
present for Pig, but he grows to love the
hamster so much that he does not want
to give it away.
Kipper's A to Z: An Alphabet
Adventure
Inkpen, Mick
48101
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
589
N
N
-
-
-
Kipper and Arnold work through the
alphabet by collecting animals and other
things for each letter.
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Word
Title
Kipper's Christmas Eve
Author
Inkpen, Mick
Number Lang IL
44647 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Kipper's Toybox
Inkpen, Mick
33227
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
418
N
N
-
-
-
Someone or something had been
nibbling a hole in Kipper's toybox.
Kiss It Better
Oram, Hiawyn
44648
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
272
N
N
-
-
-
Big Bear kisses away Little Bear's
troubles.
A Kitten Called Moonlight
Waddell, Martin
46584
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
681
N
N
-
-
-
A little girl and her mother recall how a
special kitten came into their lives one
dark and stormy night.
Kitten Castle
Friedman, Mel
48015
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
943
N
N
-
-
-
Anna uses household objects to build a
structure to keep her cat's newborn
kittens from getting underfoot. The
coauthor is Ellen Weiss.
Kitten Red, Yellow, Blue
Catalanotto, Peter
86312
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
158
N
N
-
-
-
After placing the red kitten with Dave,
the firefighter, and the blue kitten with
Francine, the police officer, Mrs. Tuttle
finds homes for fourteen other colorful
kittens.
A Kitten Tale
Rohmann, Eric
120289
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
198
N
N
N
-
-
As four kittens who have never seen
winter watch the seasons pass, three of
them declare the reasons they will
dislike snow when it arrives while the
fourth cannot wait to experience it for
himself.
Kitten's First Full Moon
Henkes, Kevin
77204
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
260
N
N
N
-
N
When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a
bowl of milk and tries to reach it, she
ends up tired, wet, and hungry.
Kitty Princess and the Newspaper
Dress
Carlow, Emma
72125
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
801
N
N
-
-
-
Kitty Princess thinks she's the cutest
kitty in town. Fairy Godmouse has had it
with her rudeness and won't help Kitty
find a dress for the ball. Kitty soon
learns that poor etiquette won't buy her
royal treatment. The coauthor is Trevor
Dickinson.
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N
VP
Description
- Kipper, the dog, spends Christmas Eve
selecting and decorating a tree, opening
presents with friends, and waiting for
Santa.
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Title
Knock, Knock!
Author
Holden, Pam
Knots on a Counting Rope
Martin Jr., Bill
The Know-Nothings Talk Turkey
Spirn, Michele Sobel
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of
Mistaken Identity
Willems, Mo
Koala and the Flower
Word
Number Lang IL
107207 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
389 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book tells us about Goldilocks and
the three bears and what happens when
the bears come home.
670
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1455
N
N
N
-
N
Warm, beautifully told story of a young
boy and his grandfather, who relates the
story of the boy's birth and tries to help
the boy face his blindness.
43692
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
821
N
N
-
-
-
Four friends celebrate Thanksgiving in
their own silly way.
118677
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
374
N
N
N
-
-
Trixie's day at pre-kindergarten gets off
to a bad start when she and Sonja
discover they have the very same "oneof-a-kind" Knuffle Bunnies. Book #2
Murphy, Mary
58333
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
688
N
N
-
-
-
Koala, who likes to ask questions and
learn new things, learns how to grow
flowers.
Koala Commotion
Johnson, Rebecca
89985
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
211
N
N
-
-
-
When news spreads among the koalas
that there will be a special event, a baby
koala convinces his mother that they
should attend.
Kylie Kangaroo's Karate Kickers
deRubertis, Barbara
143218
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
589
N
N
-
-
-
Kylie Kangaroo is taking lessons at
Koora Koala's karate club and uses a
lucky kerchief to learn to break a brick.
Lad, a Dog: The Bad Puppy
Lundell, Margo
36452
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1465
N
N
-
-
-
While his mate Lady is ill in the hospital,
Lad looks after their puppy Wolf, who
gets into a lot of mischievous trouble
and even endangers both their lives.
Retold by Margo Lundell, this story is
based on the book by Albert Payson
Terhune.
Lady Lupin's Book of Etiquette
Cole, Babette
57721
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
215
N
N
-
-
-
While instructing her offspring in the
social graces, Lady Lupin advises them
never to squabble over bones, never to
bark with their mouths full, and never to
forget to open doors for older dogs.
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Word
Title
Lake Monster Mix-Up
Author
Labatt, Mary
Number Lang IL
132797 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Lamb Chops
Doudna, Kelly
104952
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
Bored by her daily routine, Lacy Lamb
thinks outside the flock and ends up
creating a wonderful surprise. This book
also contains facts about sheep.
The Lamb Who Came for Dinner
Smallman, Steve
123398
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
696
N
N
-
-
-
When a hungry old wolf gets an
unexpected visit from a little lamb, he
starts planning a delicious lamb stew,
while all the little lamb wants is to be his
friend.
Lana Llama's Little Lamb
deRubertis, Barbara
143219
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
627
N
N
-
-
-
Lana Llama loves Lucky Lamb and
finally comes up with a way to protect
him from the sly, sneaky wolf that lives
down the lane.
Land of the Dinosaurs
Hunt, Roderick
23576
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
506
N
N
-
-
-
The children go an a magic adventure to
the land of the dinosaurs.
Last One in Is a Rotten Egg!
deGroat, Diane
113582
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
739
N
N
-
-
-
When Gilbert and Lola's cousin Wally
comes to visit for Easter, he learns a
lesson about being greedy during the
annual Easter egg hunt.
The Last Puppy
Asch, Frank
9458
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
261
N
N
-
-
-
The last-born of nine puppies worries
that he will be the last-chosen for a pet
of a new owner.
Laura Charlotte
Galbraith, Kathryn
6278
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
751
N
N
-
-
N
A mother describes her love for a toy
elephant she was given as a child, a gift
she has now passed on to her daughter.
Leader of the Pack
Meyer, Emily
Flaschner
138092
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
807
N
N
-
-
-
After being excluded from Helen's family
-tree homework assignment because
she isn't a human family member,
Martha decides to get in touch with her
own roots. This book is based on
characters created by Susan
Meddaugh.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
2582 N
N
VP
Description
- Canine sleuth Sam is not looking
forward to spending the weekend at
Sagawa Lake, until she and her human
friends find an old diary that offers clues
to the mystery that has surrounded the
lake for years. Book #2
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Title
Leaping Lizards
Author
Salzmann, Mary
Elizabeth
Leave It to the Molesons!
Bos, Burny
Leaves
Word
Number Lang IL
110248 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
448 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Lizzie Lizard is so excited about trying
out her birthday present, a trampoline,
that she forgets the most important
safety rule. Alternating pages provide
facts about lizards.
18516
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1935
N
N
-
-
-
This lovable family of moles has a knack
for turning the most everyday events
into memorable moments. The
translator is J. Alison James.
Stein, David Ezra
113370
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
145
N
N
-
-
-
A curious bear observes how leaves
change throughout the seasons.
Leaves
Corderoy, William
12084
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
217
N
N
-
-
-
A curious little bear is determined to
stay awake through the winter to find out
how trees lose and regain their leaves.
Leaving the Nest
Gerstein, Mordicai
113226
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
811
N
N
-
-
-
The lives of a baby jaybird, a young girl,
a kitten, and a small squirrel intersect as
they venture out into the world.
Lemonade Stand
Vaughan, Marcia K.
47812
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Two animal friends plan to make money
at their lemonade stand, but find that
selling can be thirsty work.
Leo the Fat Cat
Holden, Pam
107155
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
461
N
N
-
-
-
Grace's family tries to cheer her up after
her cat Leo is missing.
Leon and Albertine
Davenier, Christine
27999
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
342
N
N
-
-
-
Leon the pig follows the advice of the
other barnyard animals in trying to get
the attention of Albertine the chicken,
with whom he has fallen in love.
Leon the Chameleon
Watt, Mélanie
45580
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
365
N
N
-
-
-
Leon discovers an important lesson, that
what makes him different is also what
makes him special.
19979
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
In this simple retelling of an Aesop fable,
the lion laughs at the very idea that a
mouse would ever be able to help him.
The lion later learns that even a little
mouse can be strong, and even a lion
can be helpless.
Leonard the Lion and Raymond the Bishop, Dorothy
Mouse
Sword
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Quiz
Word
Title
Let's Count Goats!
Author
Fox, Mem
Number Lang IL
140551 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Let's Explore, Moose!
Fraggalosch, Audrey
78211
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
320
N
N
-
-
-
A hungry moose and her growing baby
look for food through the spring,
summer, fall, and winter seasons.
"Let's Get a Pup!" Said Kate
Graham, Bob
52150
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
606
N
N
N
-
N
When Kate and her parents visit the
animal shelter, an adorable puppy
charms them, but it is very hard to leave
an older dog behind.
Let's Go, Pegasus! A Greek Myth
Marzollo, Jean
107591
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
925
N
N
-
-
-
The Greek myth of Perseus and
Pegasus is retold in this picture book.
Let's Share, Grumpy Bunny!
Fontes, Justine
Korman
134098
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
465
N
N
-
-
-
Hopper learns in art class that sharing
and cooperating make things more fun
for everyone.
Letters from a Desperate Dog
Christelow, Eileen
110669
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1345
N
N
-
-
-
Feeling misunderstood and
unappreciated by her owner, Emma, the
dog, asks for advice from the local
canine advice columnist.
Lettice the Flower Girl
Stanley, Mandy
104922
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
554
N
N
-
-
-
Lettice has the honor of being the flower
girl at her dance teacher's wedding.
Lettice the Flying Rabbit
Stanley, Mandy
77092
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
538
N
N
-
-
-
Lettice Rabbit wishes she could fly, and
her dream comes true when she
encounters a pink toy airplane.
Library Day
Cowley, Joy
35108
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
476
N
N
-
-
-
While reading a story to the children at
the library, dinosaurs and other
characters jump out of the books and
come to life.
Library Lion
Knudsen, Michelle
108319
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1378
N
N
N
-
N
A lion starts visiting the local library but
runs into trouble as he tries to both obey
the rules and help his librarian friend.
The Lighthouse Children
Hoff, Syd
14627
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
N
When an old lighthouse keeper and his
wife leave their seaside home, they find
a way for their old friends the seagulls to
find them.
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229 N
N
VP
Description
- This count-to-ten book features goats of
all shapes, sizes, hobbies, and
professions, and each spread gives
readers an opportunity to count the
funny four-legged creatures.
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Title
Lights! Camera! Clues!
Author
Keene, Carolyn
Like Jake and Me
Jukes, Mavis
Lilly and the Snakes
Word
Number Lang IL
43738 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 1.0 F
Count Book RP
8310 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Nancy and her friends find mystery on a
movie set.
326
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2383
N
N
N
-
N
Alex feels that he does not have much
in common with his stepfather Jake until
a fuzzy spider brings them together.
Bellingham, Brenda
117161
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
4290
N
N
-
-
-
When Theresa's baby-sitter takes
Theresa and Lilly to the mall, the girls
end up playing with snakes in a pet
store until some excitement spoils their
fun. Lilly's concern for the snakes gives
her a great idea.
Lilly's Clever Puppy
Bellingham, Brenda
60378
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
3305
N
N
-
-
-
Lilly's brother Mac wants a puppy for his
birthday. But he's allergic to animals, so
instead, Lilly buys him a robot puppy
called Bitsy. When a friend's beagle
gets stuck on thin ice, Bitsy shows what
a robot puppy can do.
Lilly's Good Deed
Bellingham, Brenda
40397
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
2995
N
N
-
-
-
Lilly changes her mind about Theresa
after they work together to save a kitten.
Lindy's Happy Ending
Tripp, Valerie
88938
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1778
N
N
-
-
-
Lindy always thinks of interesting
projects to start but never seems to be
able to finish them. When her
carelessness allows the class ducklings
to escape from their cage and wreak
havoc on the classroom, she learns a
valuable lesson.
Lion and Lamb
Brenner, Barbara
9670
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
962
N
N
-
-
N
Lamb sees through the fierce reputation
of her friend Lion and recognizes him for
the gentle pussycat he really is.
Lion and Lamb Step Out
Brenner, Barbara
9671
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1349
N
N
-
-
N
Follows the adventures of two best
friends, Lion and Lamb.
The Lion and the Mouse
Thompson, Gare
25325
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
556
N
N
-
-
-
A story of the friendship between a
mighty lion and a tiny mouse.
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Title
The Lion and the Mouse
Author
Denton, Shannon
Eric
The Lion and the Mouse: A
Retelling of Aesop's Fable
White, Mark
Lion Manes
Lion's Lunch?
Word
Number Lang IL
134866 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
152 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- After a ferocious lion spares a cowering
mouse that had been surfing on him, the
mouse later comes to his rescue,
freeing him from a hunter's net. The lion
learns that little friends can prove to be
great friends.
72165
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
427
N
N
-
-
N
A mouse begs a lion for mercy and,
after he is set free, promises that he will
help the lion some day in return.
Kompelien, Tracy
104953
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
431
N
N
-
-
-
Laura Lion envies the handsome new
mane that her best friend Leo grows
over the summer, but when she tries to
match his achievement, disaster strikes.
This book also contains facts about
lions.
Tierney, Fiona
134981
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
566
N
N
-
-
-
When Lion comes upon Sarah walking
in the jungle, he threatens to eat her
unless she shows that she can do
something none of the other animals
can do.
The Lions and the Water Buffaloes Randell, Beverley
50881
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
336
N
N
-
-
-
Three lions must try to save their cubs
from being hurt by a herd of water
buffaloes.
Lisa in New York
Gutman, Anne
61667
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
When Lisa gets lost while visiting her
uncle in New York City, she is saved by
her own cleverness and a Statue of
Liberty nightlight.
Listen Buddy
Lester, Helen
17274
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
812
N
N
-
-
-
A lop-eared rabbit named Buddy finds
himself in trouble with the Scruffy
Varmint because he never listens.
Little Apple Goat
Church, Caroline
Jayne
135165
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
337
N
N
-
-
-
Little Apple Goat's love of apples,
cherries, and pears helps her plant an
orchard for the animals on the farm.
Little Baa
Lewis, Kim
49851
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Little Baa becomes separated from the
rest of the sheep, but he is soon
reunited with his Ma.
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Title
Little Bear
Author
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
Little Bear and the Missing Pie
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
Little Bear and the Wishing Tree
Landa, Norbert
Little Bear Brushes His Teeth
Word
Number Lang IL
6279 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1630 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N Little Bear's four adventures include
taking a trip to the moon and having a
birthday party.
62254
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
The pie that Mother Bear baked for
Father Bear is missing. Where can it
be? Join Little Bear and his friends as
they look high and low for clues to the
mystery of the missing pie.
126032
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
When Bertie Bear gets angry and climbs
his favorite tree for a good sulk, he finds
that it magically provides him with
everything he needs.
Langreuter, Jutta
21426
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
843
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear does not like the taste of his
toothpaste or the feel of his toothbrush,
so he does not want to brush his teeth
until his mother convinces him of how
important it is.
Little Bear Makes a Mask
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
71607
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
496
N
N
-
-
-
On a walk in the woods, Hen, Duck, and
Owl are scared by a monster! It's not
just any monster, it's Little Bear.
However, when they all set off for home,
Little Bear and friends discover that
there's something else out there,
something scary!
Little Bear Won't Go to Bed
Langreuter, Jutta
48701
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
873
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear never feels more awake than
he does when Mama Bear turns out the
light and says good night.
Little Bear's Bad Day
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
73011
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
654
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear's day isn't going well at all.
He spills his milk and he knocks over his
paint -- what will happen next? It is
going to take the help of some very
good friends to help Little Bear feel
better after his very bad day!
Little Bear's Big Sweater
Bedford, David
131512
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
571
N
N
-
-
-
When Big Bear reluctantly hands down
his favorite sweater and Little Bear soils
it, the brothers learn to overcome their
differences.
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Word
Title
Little Bear's Friend
Author
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
Number Lang IL
7325 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Little Bear's Little Boat
Bunting, Eve
68539
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
486
N
N
-
-
-
When Little Bear can no longer fit into
his boat he finds someone else who can
use it.
Little Bear's Loose Tooth
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
62255
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
523
N
N
N
-
-
Little Bear has a loose tooth. Emily, Cat,
Duck, and Owl each have a plan to
make it fall out. Will Little Bear ever
have something for the tooth fairy?
Little Bear's Picture
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
71608
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
642
N
N
-
-
-
When Little Bear finds a picture of a
very young bear, he isn't sure who it is.
Little Bear finds out that the very small
bear in the picture is him, and he
decides it is time to pose for a new
picture -- before he gets any bigger!
Little Bear's Valentine
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
66287
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
708
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear looks forward to giving his
mother a valentine and to figuring out
who the secret admirer is who sent him
one.
Little Bear's Visit
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
7326
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1428
N
N
N
-
N
Charmingly depicts Little Bear's delight
in visiting his grandparents.
Little Bo Peep Can't Get to Sleep
Dealey, Erin
85953
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
503
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents an original nursery
rhyme that relates how worried Little Bo
Peep is about her lost sheep and
whether she should tell her parents they
are gone, as well as which familiar
characters she went to for help.
Little Brother Moose
Kasperson, James
58376
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1045
N
N
-
-
-
Lured by the sights, smells, and sounds
of civilization, little brother moose
ventures far from home and gets lost in
urban adventures. How he finds his way
home again -- by listening with his whole
being -- is an inspiring example of
nature at work.
Little Brown Bear Won't Go to
School!
Dyer, Jane
75801
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
543
N
N
-
-
-
Little Brown Bear does not want to go to
school, so he tries various jobs instead.
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1415 N
N
VP
Description
N Little Bear enjoys the summer he
spends with Lucy; but when summer is
over, the friends must part.
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Title
Little Brown Hen's Shower
Author
Edwards, Pamela
Duncan
The Little Brown Owl and Me
Gibbons, Joyce
Little Bunny Finds Christmas
Vainio, Pirkko
Little Bunny Foo Foo
Word
Number Lang IL
60387 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
454 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A mother hen hears that there's going to
be a shower, so she takes out her
umbrella to keep her egg dry.
57556
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
479
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a rhyming story about a boy
who gets lost in the woods and is
guided home by a little brown owl.
127772
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
602
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bunny sets out to find Christmas,
gathering other animals along the way
to finding the stable where a baby has
been born.
Johnson, Paul Brett
77398
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
A good fairy tells of her efforts to make
Little Bunny Foo Foo behave.
Little Bunny's Bathtime!
Johnson, Jane
81288
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bunny does not want to stop
playing when it is time to take a bath,
but he realizes he is missing out on the
fun.
Little Bunny's Christmas Tree
Modesitt, Jeanne
73495
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
560
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bunny and her family pick out the
perfect Christmas tree and then
decorate it together.
Little Chick
Hest, Amy
128878
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
674
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of three stories
in which Little Chick learns how to deal
with life's disappointments with the help
of his beloved Old-Auntie.
Little Chief
Hoff, Syd
7327
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
652
N
N
N
-
N
Little Chief gets acquainted with some
children from a wagon train. They have
wonderful times together until the day
Little Chief must save them from a herd
of stampeding buffaloes.
Little Chimp's Big Day
Schroeder, Lisa
143134
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
315
N
N
-
-
-
In the jungle in a tree sits a little
chimpanzee. Mother said she'd be right
back, but now the branch snaps with a
crack. Join Little Chimp on his grand
solo adventure.
Little Dog
Jahn-Clough, Lisa
105919
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
416
N
N
-
-
-
A lonely stray dog befriends a struggling
artist, transforming her art and both their
lives.
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Title
Little Dog and Duncan
Author
George, Kristine
O'Connell
Number Lang IL
61138 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Little Dog Poems
George, Kristine
O'Connell
44332
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
532
N
N
-
-
-
Short poems present a day in the life of
a little dog and its owner.
Little Dolphin's Big Leap
Johnson, Rebecca
89986
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
248
N
N
-
-
-
With practice, a young dolphin learns to
leap out of the water like the adults do.
Little Donkey and the Baby-Sitter
Kromhout, Rindert
111738
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
660
N
N
-
-
-
Little Donkey doesn't want to be left with
a baby-sitter, so he devises a plan to
make the most of his evening.
Little Donkey and the Birthday
Present
Kromhout, Rindert
114157
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
584
N
N
-
-
-
After picking out a birthday present for
his friend, Jackie the yak, Little Donkey
wants to keep it for himself.
Little Duck Lost
Briers, Erica
76168
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
638
N
N
-
-
-
Little Duck is lost and asks the other
animals to help him find his home.
Little Duckling Lost/Oh Dylan!
Corderoy, Tracey
147700
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
593
N
N
-
-
-
Mommy Duck takes her four ducklings
for a springtime walk, cautioning them to
hold on to the daisy chain they have
made, but while Polly, Molly, and Holly
obey, Dylan keeps getting distracted
and going astray.
Little Farmer Joe
Whybrow, Ian
67244
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
870
N
N
-
-
-
During the first night he has ever spent
away from home, Joe helps his uncle
with a sheep and her new baby lamb,
and finds that comforting the animals
helps lessen his own fear.
Little Fish, Lost
Van Laan, Nancy
1960
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
Little Fish loses his mother in an African
pond and searches everywhere for her,
seeing all kinds of animals in the
process.
Little Fox
Janovitz, Marilyn
48703
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
480
N
N
-
-
-
Mother warns Little Fox that the chair he
is jumping on will break.
AR BookGuide™
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461 N
N
VP
Description
- In this collection of poems, a little girl
tells about her pint-size dog and their
overnight guest, who is very different
from Little Dog but also very much the
same.
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Word
Title
Little Fox Goes to the End of the
World
Author
Tompert, Ann
Number Lang IL
47897 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Little Gorilla
Bornstein, Ruth
7232
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
165
N
N
N
-
-
A simple, rhythmic text about a gorilla
who grows and grows and grows.
The Little Green Goose
Sansone, Adele
44272
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1149
N
N
-
-
-
The little green goose that looks like a
dinosaur searches for his real mother,
only to realize that he is already happy
and well loved by Mr. Goose who raised
him.
Little Grunt and the Big Egg: A
Prehistoric Fairy Tale
De Paola, Tomie
32146
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1128
N
N
-
-
N
When a dinosaur hatches from the egg
that Little Grunt brought home for
dinner, Mama and Papa Grunt let him
keep it as a pet until it grows too big for
their cave.
The Little Hippos' Adventure
Landström, Lena
58884
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
470
N
N
-
-
-
When the little hippos go to Tall Cliff to
bathe, they completely forget to watch
out for trouble.
Little Horse on His Own
Byars, Betsy
82336
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2550
N
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to LITTLE HORSE, Little
Horse confronts lightning, fire, and
dangerous animals in his effort to return
home to his mother and the valley of the
little horses.
Little Kisses
Jones, Jolie
105442
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
651
N
N
-
-
-
A dog named Bejinhos, or "Little
Kisses," enjoys the time he spends with
his owner, Jolie, and other children and
pets of their neighborhood, even though
there are many rules to follow.
Little Lamb
Harper, Piers
114745
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
391
N
N
-
-
-
A little lamb meets a variety of farm
animals while playing hide-and-seek
and becomes lost in the process.
Little Lee Lee's Birthday Bang
Dingles, Molly
48704
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
151
N
N
-
-
-
Little Lee's birthday is celebrated with a
surprise party.
Little Lions
Arnosky, Jim
21379
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
137
N
N
-
-
-
On a rocky ledge, two baby mountain
lions play and purr and meow under the
protection of their mother.
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N
VP
Description
- Little Fox is tired of playing in the soft,
green grass near the den and tells her
mother all about her plans to travel to
the end of the world.
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Title
Little Loon and Papa
Author
Buzzeo, Toni
Little Lost Donkey
Mackall, Dandi Daley
Little Lost Fox Cub
Word
Number Lang IL
78950 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
279 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Motivated by a challenging situation and
his supportive father, Little Loon finally
learns to dive.
104824
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
283
N
N
-
-
-
The donkey chosen to carry Mary to
Bethlehem is afraid he will get lost, but
after praying, he not only reaches
Bethlehem, he finds a stable where
Jesus can be born.
Espinassous, Louis
14272
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
676
N
N
-
-
-
Mother Fox searches for Little Fox,
trailing him by his scent and the other
clues he has left behind, which the
reader is encouraged to find in the
illustrations. Closing the book and
turning it over produces the story of
Little Fox's adventure.
Little Miss Spider
Kirk, David
43616
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
302
N
N
N
-
-
On the very first day of life, Little Miss
Spider searches for her mother and
finds love in an unexpected place.
Little Mist
McAllister, Angela
143477
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
434
N
N
-
-
-
Little Mist, a young snow leopard, is
filled with wonder when his mother
introduces him to the world for the first
time.
Little Monkey
Feely, Jenny
47628
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
Mother monkey warns her not to try to
jump across the river, but Little Monkey
tries anyway.
Little Monkey Lost
DuQuette, Keith
113784
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
608
N
N
-
-
-
Bored, Little Monkey sets out to find
adventure in the jungle and meets nine
different kinds of monkeys who teach
him fun new things, but not how to get
home.
Little Monkey's One Safe Place
Edwards, Richard
107930
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
438
N
N
-
-
-
A little monkey, frightened by a storm,
goes searching for his one safe place
and finds it in his mother's arms.
The Little Mouse
Salas-Porras, Pipina
49453
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
82
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a retelling of the classic
poem about the little mouse and the
great big cat.
Little Mouse Deer and the
Crocodile
Hughes, Monica
116721
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
270
N
N
-
-
-
Little Mouse Deer plays a trick on the
crocodile so he doesn't get eaten.
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Word
Title
Little Mouse's Happy Birthday
Author
Modesitt, Jeanne
Number Lang IL
114386 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Little Neighbors on Sunnyside
Street
Spanyol, Jessica
119345
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1179
N
N
-
-
-
This story follows the daily activities of a
group of neighbors as they drive, read,
play, cook, and more.
Little Otter's Big Journey
Bedford, David
126034
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
675
N
N
-
-
-
Afraid to dive with his mother into the
big blue sea to look for food, Little Otter
drifts farther and farther from shore, and
everyone he meets leaves him alone
when they go to find help.
Little Penguin's Tale
Wood, Audrey
64282
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
512
N
N
N
-
N
Searching for fun in his snowy polar
world, Little Penguin dances with the
gooney birds, cavorts at the Walrus
Polar Club, and narrowly escapes being
eaten by a whale.
The Little Pig
Dunn, Judy
142035
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1204
N
N
-
-
-
This story shares the adventures of
Michael and his pet pig, Lucy, a piglet
with a mind of her own.
Little Pig, Biddle Pig
Kirk, David
71505
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
192
N
N
-
-
-
Biddle pig is proud of her pink color and
thinks she is much too pretty to frolic
and flop in the mud with the other
piglets. However, she soon learns that
being clean isn't always as much fun as
getting dirty.
Little Pink Pig
Hutchins, Pat
76665
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
469
N
N
-
-
-
When it is time for bed, a little pink pig
lags behind as his mother asks the
horse, cow, sheep, and hens to help her
find her child.
Little Pink Pup
Kerby, Johanna
137053
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
Pink, a piglet who is the runt of the litter,
is adopted by Tink, a dachshund who is
nursing a litter of her own, and Pink is
raised in the house along with the
puppies.
Little Polar Bear and the Brave
Little Hare
Beer, Hans de
10673
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
998
N
N
-
-
N
A polar bear comes to the rescue of a
snow rabbit.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- On her birthday, Little Mouse chooses to
do things that will make other members
of her family happy, which makes hers
the best birthday ever.
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Word
Title
Little Polar Bear and the Whales
Author
Beer, Hans de
Number Lang IL
127669 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Little Porcupine's Christmas
Slate, Joseph
54085
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
541
N
N
-
-
-
Even though the other animals exclude
him from the Christmas play because of
his quills, Little Porcupine still ends up in
a starring role.
Little Prince Know-It-All
Welch, Sheila Kelly
24930
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1011
N
N
-
-
-
Prince Caleb triumphs over his spoiled
brother Omar when his parrot becomes
the cleverest pet in the kingdom.
The Little Puppy
Dunn, Judy
142036
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
843
N
N
-
-
-
Tim had always wanted a dog. His nextdoor neighbor's dog has puppies, and
Tim's parents allow him to choose just
the perfect puppy as a pet. Tim and
Charlie go on adventures together.
Little Puppy Lost
Jennings, Linda
130092
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
674
N
N
-
-
-
When three puppies go out for their first
romp in the snow, they are frightened by
a stranger, and Ollie, separated from his
siblings, must try to find his way home
through snowy fields and icy woods.
Little Quack
Thompson, Lauren
67245
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
416
N
N
N
-
N
One by one, four ducklings find the
courage to jump into the pond and
paddle with Mama Duck, until only Little
Quack is left in the nest, trying to be
brave.
Little Quack's Bedtime
Thompson, Lauren
85403
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
361
N
N
-
-
-
A mother duck tries to persuade her five
ducklings to go to sleep on a dark night.
Little Rabbit and the Meanest
Mother on Earth
Klise, Kate
136417
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
769
N
N
-
-
-
Upset that his mother will not let him go
out until he cleans his playroom, Little
Rabbit sneaks away to join the circus
and sells tickets by promising the
audience a view of The Meanest Mother
on Earth.
Little Rabbit and the Night Mare
Klise, Kate
123641
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
643
N
N
-
-
-
Little Rabbit is so worried about his first
school report that his sleep is troubled
by a terrifying night mare.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- Lars, a little polar bear, notices his arctic
homeland is warmer than usual and sets
out to save his beluga whale friends
from illegal hunters and glaciers that
threaten to seal the bay.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Little Rabbit Goes to School
Author
Horse, Harry
Number Lang IL
78833 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Little Rabbit Lost
Horse, Harry
63325
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
603
N
N
-
-
-
Little Rabbit's birthday has finally
arrived. It's an extra-special one
because he's quite sure he's a much
bigger rabbit now. However, when he
suddenly finds himself all alone, he
doesn't feel quite so grown-up.
Little Rabbit Runaway
Horse, Harry
103009
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
718
N
N
-
-
-
Little Rabbit gets scolded so often that
he decides to run away and build his
very own home.
Little Rabbit's Christmas
Horse, Harry
116908
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
837
N
N
-
-
-
When the Christmas Rabbit makes Little
Rabbit's wish come true and brings him
the beautiful red sled from the store
window, Little Rabbit wants it all to
himself until he learns that even the best
gift is better when shared.
Little Rabbit's New Baby
Horse, Harry
122342
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
853
N
N
-
-
-
Little Rabbit has looked forward to
becoming a big brother, but when Mama
brings home triplets, he quickly realizes
that babies are not as much fun as he
thought they would be.
Little Rabbits' First Farm Book
Baker, Alan
68557
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
532
N
N
-
-
-
As the little rabbits enjoy a day on the
farm they meet all sorts of barnyard
animals.
Little Raccoon
Moore, Lilian
58773
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
3783
N
N
N
-
-
Little Raccoon has adventures fishing,
venturing into the outside world, and
babysitting.
Little Red Bird
Bruel, Nick
129001
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
788
N
N
-
-
-
After escaping from her cage to see the
world, a little red bird finds it difficult to
decide whether to stay free or to go
home and never fly again.
The Little Red Fish
Yoo, Taeeun
113791
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
298
N
N
-
-
-
A little boy named JeJe explores a
magical library with his friend, a little red
fish.
AR BookGuide™
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887 N
N
VP
Description
- Little Rabbit takes his favorite toy along
for his first day of school and when there
is trouble, he blames it all on Charlie
Horse.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Little Red Hen
Author
Golden Books
Editors
Number Lang IL
49864 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Little Red Hen
Garner, Alan
32470
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
553
N
N
-
-
-
This story is the retelling of the classic
nursery tale of the little red hen, the cat
and the rat, and how the fox is
outsmarted.
The Little Red Hen
McQueen, Lucinda
39898
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
686
N
N
-
-
-
The little red hen teaches her friends a
lesson when they will not help her make
bread.
The Little Red Hen
Galdone, Paul
6124
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
558
N
N
N
-
N
The little red hen teaches her friends a
lesson when they will not help her make
a cake.
The Little Red Hen
Alonso, Fernando
18293
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
317
N
N
-
-
-
The adventures of a little red hen as he
carries the wheat crop to market.
The Little Red Hen: A Retelling of
the Classic Folktale
Jones, Christianne C.
85705
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
324
N
N
-
-
-
The little red hen finds none of the lazy
barnyard animals willing to help her
plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour,
but all are eager to eat the bread she
makes from it.
The Little Red Hen: An Old Fable
Forest, Heather
106800
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
This is a rhymed retelling of the
traditional tale about the industrious little
red hen and her lazy friends.
Little Red Riding Hood
Moore, Maggie
63351
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
317
N
N
N
-
N
This book is a retelling of the folktale in
which a little girl meets a hungry wolf in
the forest while on her way to visit her
grandmother.
Little Red Riding Hood
Amery, Heather
74490
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
413
N
N
-
-
-
This is the traditional story of "Little Red
Riding Hood" written for children who
are just beginning to read.
Little Red Riding Hood
Ziefert, Harriet
42160
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
339
N
N
N
-
-
A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the
forest while on her way to visit her
grandmother, and forgets her mother's
instruction that she should not talk to
any strangers.
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427 N
N
VP
Description
- This is the retelling of the classic story of
Little Red Hen.
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Word
Title
Little Red Snapperhood: A Fishy
Fairy Tale
Author
Gilbertsen, Neal W.
Number Lang IL
81931 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Little Rex, Big Brother
Symes, Ruth
138926
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
518
N
N
-
-
-
Rex tries to be the biggest, scariest
tyrannosaurus around until he learns
that he is just the right size to be a big
brother.
Little Rooster's Diamond Button
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
114592
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
568
N
N
-
-
-
A rooster with a magic stomach
retrieves the diamond button which was
stolen from him by a greedy king.
The Little School Bus
Roth, Carol
68488
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
An assortment of animals, including a
goat in a coat, a quick chick, and a hairy
bear, ride the bus to and from school.
Little Skink's Tail
Halfmann, Janet
117981
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
395
N
N
-
-
-
While Little Skink hunts for breakfast,
she is attacked by a crow and escapes
by snapping off her tail. Then one day
Little Skink gets a big surprise and she
doesn't have to dream of tails anymore.
Little Snow Goose
Hawkins, Emily
133999
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
827
N
N
-
-
-
A mischievous fox cub and a little goose
hatchling strike up an unlikely friendship.
The Little Spider
Beames, Margaret
13968
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
520
N
N
-
-
-
A spider's adventure the first time it
leaves the nest.
Little Star
Willson, Sarah
88928
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
467
N
N
-
-
-
Dora and Boots try to get Little Star
home after a comet knocks him out of
the sky.
The Little Stone Lion
Xiong, Kim
105220
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
117
N
N
-
-
-
A little stone lion, smaller than a cat,
tells about the Chinese village that it
guards.
Little Too-Tall
Moncure, Jane Belk
26348
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
434
N
N
-
-
-
A young ostrich makes friends with
some unfriendly jungle animals after
warning them of the presence of a
dangerous predator.
AR BookGuide™
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334 N
N
VP
Description
- This book is a rhyming, undersea
adaptation of LITTLE RED RIDING
HOOD in which a little fish meets a wolf
eel as she carries a baked octopi to her
grandmother's house.
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Title
Little White Rabbit
Author
Henkes, Kevin
Little Wolf's Song
Teckentrup, Britta
Little Wolf, Big Wolf
Novak, Matt
The Little, Little House
Souhami, Jessica
Littlebat's Halloween Story
Word
Number Lang IL
143220 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
120 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As he hops along, a little rabbit wonders
what it would be like to flutter like
butterflies and be as green as grass, as
tall as fir trees, and as hard as rocks.
140373
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
415
N
N
-
-
-
Little Wolf, encouraged by his parents,
tries not to worry that he cannot yet
howl, but one night when he becomes
lost in the snow, a full moon rises and
the time just feels right to find his own
beautiful song.
46462
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
950
N
N
-
-
-
Although they are very different, two
wolves discover that they can still be
friends.
108910
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
551
N
N
-
-
-
Joseph and his family do not think they
can ever be happy in their little, little
house, until wise Aunt Bella gives them
some very interesting advice.
Mayr, Diane
54247
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
745
N
N
-
-
-
Littlebat loves to listen to the stories
being told below the attic where he
sleeps, but he has to wait until just the
right time to get close enough to see
pictures.
The Littles Get Trapped!
Slater, Teddy
53505
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
617
N
N
-
-
-
Tom and Lucy are trapped inside a cold,
dark place. How will they get out? This
book is adapted from LITTLES AND
THE BIG STORM by John Peterson.
The Littles Go Around the World
Slater, Teddy
45527
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
500
N
N
-
-
-
How did Tom and Lucy Little get to be in
school? How will they get home? This
book is adapted from LITTLES GO TO
SCHOOL by John Peterson.
The Littles Make a Friend
Slater, Teddy
45528
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
570
N
N
-
-
-
Mice in the house means trouble for the
Littles. Who will help them? The story
is adapted by Teddy Slater from THE
LITTLES by John Peterson.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
The Littlest Owl
Author
Pitcher, Caroline
Liza
Sargent Jr., David M.
Lizard's Guest
Word
Number Lang IL
130097 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
470 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Four, the youngest and smallest owlet of
his brood, has a positive attitude that
gets him through most challenges of life
in a nest, but it may not be enough
when a storm threatens his treetop
home before he has learned to fly.
118176
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
554
N
N
-
-
-
When Jake and his dad cannot find a
missing cow who is due to calve, Liza
the Border Collie takes over the search.
Book #3
Shannon, George
66892
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
707
N
N
-
-
-
While dancing around, Lizard
accidentally steps on Skunk's toes and
then promises to take care of lazy
Skunk until his foot is healed.
Lizard's Home
Shannon, George
2480
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
815
N
N
-
-
-
When Snake starts sleeping on the rock
where Lizard lives, Lizard must figure
out how to get his home back.
Lizard's Song
Shannon, George
59836
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
559
N
N
-
-
-
Poor Bear. No matter how hard he tries,
he can't remember the song Lizard
teaches him. Smart Lizard. He figures
out why.
Lizards, Frogs, and Polliwogs
Florian, Douglas
47331
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
644
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of humorous poems
about reptiles and amphibians.
Lizzy's Lion
Lee, Dennis
29274
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
305
N
N
-
-
-
When a robber sneaks into Lizzy's
bedroom at night to steal Lizzy's piggy
bank, he encounters Lizzy's lion.
Llama Llama Holiday Drama
Dewdney, Anna
141493
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
Llama Llama becomes overwhelmed as
Christmas preparations progress, until
his mother reminds him of the real gift
the holiday brings.
Llama Llama Red Pajama
Dewdney, Anna
87616
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
233
N
N
-
-
-
At bedtime, a little llama worries after his
mother puts him to bed and goes
downstairs.
Log Hotel
Schreiber, Anne
31735
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
262
N
N
-
-
-
Animals and plants of the forest live and
grow around a fallen oak log.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Loki & Alex: The Adventures of a
Dog and His Best Friend
Author
Smith Jr., Charles R.
Number Lang IL
51667 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Lola and the Rent-a-Cat
Jitta, Ceseli
Josephus
142440
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
Lola and John have been married since
they were very young, and they do
everything together. After John's death,
Lola is lonely because she has no one
to look after, but then Lola discovers
www.rentacat.com, and Tim comes to
stay.
Lom and the Gnatters
Kurusa
134724
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
705
N
N
-
-
-
Lom the lion, who never combs his
mane, endures intense itchiness when
the Gnatters throw a party on his scalp,
but when Soldier Bird cuts Lom's hair
and recommends combing it, the great
beast makes an unexpected friend.
The Lonely Doll
Wright, Dare
45311
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
810
N
N
-
-
-
Edith is a lonely doll until Mr. Bear and
Little Bear come to live with her and be
her friends.
The Lonely Library
Ostby, Kristin
122372
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1112
N
N
-
-
-
When Franny steps into a pair of
librarian's shoes, she is transported to a
library. There she meets a mouse who
loves books but doesn't know how to
read, and a cat who loves to read but
has no friends.
The Lonely Moose
Segal, John
118739
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
394
N
N
-
-
-
A lonely moose rescues a bird that
cannot fly, and in turn, the bird ends up
saving the moose from its solitary
existence.
The Lonely Only Dog
Brodkin, Adele M.
105834
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
604
N
N
-
-
-
A dog who longs for someone to play
with finds out how good life is as an only
pet when another dog comes to visit.
The Lonesome Polar Bear
Cabrera, Jane
76914
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
A lonely little polar bear, having tried
many times to befriend the creatures
made for him by the snow cloud, finally
finds a real friend.
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488 N
N
VP
Description
- Alex is going to tell you about his dog,
Loki, and Loki is going to tell you about
Alex.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
A Long Winter's Nap/Flight of the
Penguin
Author
Rabe, Tish
Number Lang IL
145677 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Longest Night
Bauer, Marion Dane
131739
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
591
N
N
-
-
-
One very long night, a crow, a moose,
and a fox all claim they can bring back
the sun, but the wind knows that only
one little creature has what is needed to
end the darkness.
Look in the Waterhole
Holden, Pam
109903
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
Max Monkey is frightened by the animal
he sees hiding in the waterhole.
Look out for Your Tail
Parker, John
27398
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
209
N
N
-
-
-
When Herm the Worm has crawled too
far from his hole and a chain reaction of
events occurs.
Look out Kindergarten, Here I
Come!
Carlson, Nancy
32245
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Even though Henry is looking forward to
going to kindergarten, he is not sure
about staying once he first gets there.
Look What the Cat Dragged In!
Hogg, Gary
103010
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
872
N
N
-
-
-
Members of the Lazybones family live
up to their name, demanding food, toys,
and money without working. But their
crafty cat finds a way to exact his
revenge for their unjust treatment of
him.
Look! Look! Look!
Wallace, Nancy
Elizabeth
106240
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
495
N
N
-
-
-
Three mice "borrow" a postcard, which
is a reproduction of a painting, and from
it they learn about color, pattern, line,
and shape. The coauthor is Linda
Friedlaender.
The Look-Alikes
Wignell, Edel
31936
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
929
N
N
-
-
-
Frannie and her dog, Yorky, enter the
pet that looks most like its owner
contest.
Looking for Easter
Chaconas, Dori
123030
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
612
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bunny searches for Easter among
the signs of spring in the forest.
AR BookGuide™
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1356 N
N
VP
Description
- A trip to the Whispering Woods to help
Boris the Bear prepare for hibernation is
just the thing Sally and Nick need to
help them get some rest. The Cat takes
Sally and Nick to Shiver-Me-Blue, where
Percy the Penguin challenges Gary the
Gull in a race.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Looking for Sleepy
Author
Boelts, Maribeth
Loon Summer
Santucci, Barbara
53938
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
783
N
Lost
Johnson, Paul Brett
13762
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
700
Lost and Found
Mason, Adrienne
121600
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
Lost and Found
Jeffers, Oliver
106502
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
Lost and Found
Sanders, Nancy I.
41814
EN
LG
2.3
132482
EN
LG
Lost and Found: Three Dog Stories LaMarche, Jim
Number Lang IL
78937 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
226 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Little Bear protests at bedtime
because he cannot find "Sleepy," Papa
helps him look in the bath, in his
pajamas, and even in his bed.
N
-
-
-
While spending the summer with her
father, Rainie wishes her parents would
stay together, just like the family of
loons she sees on the lake.
N
N
-
-
N
Because she never gives up hope that
her beagle, lost in the desert, will be
found, the young master keeps
something special in her pocket for her
dog. The coauthor is Celeste Lewis.
976
N
N
-
-
-
Dog detectives Lu and Clancy are very
good at finding lost items, but they run
into trouble when they decide to try baby
-sitting for two rowdy pups.
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
While trying his best to help a penguin
that has shown up at his door, a boy
journeys all the way to the South Pole,
only to realize that the penguin was
never lost.
0.5
F
1643
N
N
-
-
-
Susie and her friends take a trip to a sea
animal park. Someone and something
gets lost. How does this compare to the
parable Jesus told about the lost
sheep? The coauthor is Susan Titus
Osborn.
2.5
0.5
F
876
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains three illustrated
stories in which a lost dog is found, a
puppy leads a frightened child home,
and a beloved dog helps a family start
anew.
Lost in Little Bear's Room
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
77269
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
602
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear is sad because he can't find
his toy, Fisherman Bear.
Lost in the Forest
Randell, Beverley
27251
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
298
N
N
-
-
-
Small Duck Bill, who is a Hadrosaurus,
uses instinct to hide from a predator.
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Quiz
Title
Lost in the Roses
Author
Valentina, Marina
Word
Number Lang IL
118363 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
242 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A chick falls asleep in a giant rose and
has a magical adventure in the sparkly
skies.
Lost in the Woods: A Photographic Sams, Carl R.
Fantasy
82337
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
806
N
N
N
-
N
In this spring tale of trust, patience, and
waiting for your time, woodland
creatures are concerned for a newborn
white-tailed fawn they believe is lost.
The coauthor is Jean Stoick.
Lottie's New Friend
Mathers, Petra
29303
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
563
N
N
-
-
-
When a new bird moves in nearby,
Herbie the duck worries that his friend
Lottie the chicken doesn't care about
him anymore.
Louanne Pig in Making the Team
Carlson, Nancy
4189
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
325
N
N
-
-
-
Though she plans to try out for
cheerleading, Louanne Pig helps her
friend Arnie try out for football, with
surprising results.
Louanne Pig in the Mysterious
Valentine
Carlson, Nancy
4188
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
490
N
N
-
-
-
When Louanne Pig receives a valentine
from a secret admirer, she tries to find
out who sent it.
Louanne Pig in the Talent Show
Carlson, Nancy
4191
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
302
N
N
-
-
-
No-talent Louanne's spirits droop as her
friends prepare for the talent show, but
then she is called upon to perform in a
very special way.
Louanne Pig in Witch Lady
Carlson, Nancy
4187
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
489
N
N
-
-
-
Louanne Pig is befriended by the old
woman she always believed to be a
witch.
The Loudest Roar
Taylor, Thomas
69648
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
244
N
N
-
-
-
Clovis, a small tiger with a loud roar,
disturbs the peace and calm of the
jungle until the day that the other
animals put their heads and voices
together.
Loudmouth George and the Big
Race
Carlson, Nancy
4192
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
531
N
N
-
-
-
George brags, procrastinates, and offers
excuses instead of training for the big
race-much to his later embarrassment.
Loudmouth George and the Cornet Carlson, Nancy
4196
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
George's cornet playing is too much for
both his family and the band.
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Quiz
Title
Author
Loudmouth George and the Fishing Carlson, Nancy
Trip
Word
Number Lang IL
4193 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
455 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Loudmouth George, a rabbit who brags
about catching the biggest fish even
though he had never been fishing, is
embarrassed by the size of the fish he
finally does catch.
Louie Goes to School
Pugliano-Martin,
Carol
56942
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
528
N
N
-
-
-
Louis, the trumpeter swan, is different
from the other swans, he doesn't have a
voice. So Louie decides to go to school
to learn how to read and write. Based on
the book THE TRUMPET OF THE
SWAN by E.B. White.
Louie Larkey and the Bad Dream
Patrol
Weber, Linda Kay
52865
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1135
N
N
-
-
-
After Heather's favorite teddy bear leads
the other toys in chasing a bad dream
out of the house, he struggles to get
back to her bedroom before dawn.
Louie the Hero
Oliver, Lin
58136
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
-
When Louie goes to camp, he meets a
boy named A.G. who doesn't like birds.
It takes a dangerous stunt out on the
lake to convince A.G. that Louie is more
than a bird. He's a hero. Based on the
book THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN
by E.B. White.
Louie's Goose
Ehrlich, H.M.
41861
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
345
N
N
-
-
-
While spending the summer at the
beach with his parents, Louie has a
wonderful time playing with his toy
goose and even rescues her from a big
wave.
Louis the Fish
Yorinks, Arthur
9776
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
483
N
N
N
-
N
Louis, the butcher, turns into a salmon.
Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes
Palatini, Margie
132159
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1104
N
N
-
-
-
This book retells the fable of a frustrated
fox that tries many times to reach a high
bunch of grapes.
Love, Mouserella
Stein, David Ezra
147307
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
506
N
N
-
-
-
Mouserella describes the things that are
happening in her life in a letter she
writes to her grandmother who lives in
the country.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Love-a-Duck
Author
Brown, Alan James
Number Lang IL
138482 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Lucille Camps In
Lasky, Kathryn
68164
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
690
N
N
-
-
N
When Lucille is upset that she cannot go
camping with her father and older
siblings, she and her mother decide to
go camping inside the house.
Lucille's Snowsuit
Lasky, Kathryn
44259
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
772
N
N
-
-
-
Lucille has so much trouble getting her
snowsuit on that she is almost too tired
to go outside and join her brother and
sister playing in the snow.
Lucky
Gerver, Jane E.
115629
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1233
N
N
-
-
-
Spurred on by her older sister, Amy
works hard to overcome her
nervousness so that she and her horse,
Lucky, can compete in their first horse
show.
Lucky Christmas
Duffey, Betsy
13791
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
7037
N
N
-
-
-
When Great-Aunt Octavia's visit
banishes his dog Lucky from the house,
George tries to get him reinstated in
time for Christmas.
Lucky Days with Mr. and Mrs.
Green
Baker, Keith
84514
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1472
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. and Mrs. Green, a loving alligator
couple, try their hand at detective work,
a gumball-guessing contest, and the
town talent show.
Lucky Dog Days
Delton, Judy
673
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
5716
N
N
N
-
N
The Pee Wee Scouts celebrate Help-aPet month by visiting an animal shelter
and organizing a rummage sale to raise
money for homeless cats and dogs.
The Lucky Duck
Durkee, Sarah
41503
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
631
N
N
-
-
-
In this book the lions in the library turn to
various books for ideas to help the title
character of "The Lucky, Lucky, Lucky
Duck" overcome his irresistible
cuteness.
The Lucky Feather
Cowley, Joy
15999
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
784
N
N
-
-
-
Captain Castor loses his lucky feather
and believes that without it he will have
an accident with the bus that he drives.
AR BookGuide™
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531 N
N
VP
Description
- After falling out the window and
spending an unforgettable day outdoors,
a plastic duck is returned home safely,
just in time for little Jane's bath.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Lucky Little Bear
Author
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
Number Lang IL
77270 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Lucky Lookdown: A Tale of a
Funny Fish
Tate, Suzanne
79018
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
648
N
N
-
-
-
Lucky Lookdown was a sad little fish
who grew up, made friends, and learned
to be happy-go-lucky. Book #6
Lucky Tucker
McGuirk, Leslie
123031
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
303
N
N
-
-
-
Tucker starts off Saint Patrick's Day on
the wrong paw. Nothing is going his way
until he rolls in a bed of clover, a bed of
four-leaf clovers, which just happens to
belong to a leprechaun.
Lucy on the Loose
Cooper, Ilene
40734
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
7138
N
N
-
-
-
When his beagle Lucy runs off chasing
a big orange cat, Bobby must overcome
his shyness in order to find them again.
Book #2
Lulu the Big Little Chick
Bogan, Paulette
131355
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
479
N
N
-
-
-
When Lulu gets tired of being told she is
too little to do things, she decides to go
far, far away.
Lunch Bunnies
Lasky, Kathryn
19581
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1499
N
N
-
-
-
Clyde the rabbit is ready to start school;
but after talking with his brother, he is
worried about what will happen at
lunchtime.
Lunch with Alex
Hollis-HandElementary
14026
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
311
N
N
-
-
-
Story about Alex the Alligator who is
looking for lunch.
Mabela the Clever
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
51256
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
706
N
N
-
-
-
This is an African folktale about a
mouse that pays close attention to her
surroundings and avoids being tricked
by the cat.
Mac and the Messmaker
Hudson, Iris
88492
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1699
N
N
-
-
-
Upset by the mess made by his
classmates and the class guinea pig,
Mac takes on the role of "Clean-up
Captain."
Mac Side Up
Elsdale, Bob
44042
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
With methods that are more silly than
scientific, Mac and Dusty test the limits
of adventure and discovery.
AR BookGuide™
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698 N
N
VP
Description
- When Little Bear finds a four-leaf clover,
he expects something wonderful to
happen.
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Title
Mack's Big Day
Author
Edwards, Justine
Maebelle's Suitcase
Tusa, Tricia
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast:
The Big Scare
Paraskevas, Betty
Maggie's Monkeys
Sanders-Wells, Linda
The Magic Fish
Word
Number Lang IL
72051 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
461 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Mack the farm dog smells a fire on his
owner's property and starts to back,
alerting the next door neighbor.
7379
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
N
An elderly woman sacrifices a treasured
prize to help her friend, a young bird,
make his first flight south.
41969
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
412
N
N
-
-
-
Maggie and Hamilton help their friend,
the Ferocious Beast, when he
confesses that he is afraid of mice.
129398
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
707
N
N
-
-
-
When Maggie reports that pink monkeys
have moved into the refrigerator, her
mother and father play along and
accommodate the invisible visitors,
much to the frustration of Maggie's
older, reality-obsessed brother.
Littledale, Freya
21261
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
869
N
N
N
-
N
Lively retelling of the folktale about a
poor fisherman, his greedy wife, and a
fish who grants wishes.
The Magic Hat
Fox, Mem
57736
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
305
N
N
N
-
-
A wizard's hat blows into town changing
people into different animals when it
lands on their heads.
The Magic Rabbit
Cate, Annette
LeBlanc
116578
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
When Bunny becomes separated from
Ray, a magician who is his business
partner and friend, the lonely and
frightened Bunny finds a glittering trail of
hope.
The Magic Ride
Bacon, Ron
35730
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
266
N
N
-
-
-
A merry-go-round horse takes a child on
a magical ride.
Magic Thinks Big
Cooper, Elisha
78056
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
215
N
N
-
-
-
Magic, the cat, has a hard time making
decisions.
137082
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
340
N
N
-
-
-
Little Mouse asks the other mice what
they love best about Christmas so that
he can have a better understanding of
what is so magical about the holiday.
41014
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
879
N
N
-
-
-
With Julia's help, Bear delivers the mail
to the other toy animals in her room.
A Magical Christmas/The Magic of Freedman, Claire
Christmas
Mail for Husher Town
Cuneo, Mary Louise
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Word
Title
Make New Friends
Author
Wells, Rosemary
Number Lang IL
76487 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Make the Team, Baby Duck!/You
Can Swim, Baby Duck!
Hest, Amy
63326
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
629
N
N
-
-
-
When Baby Duck is not sure she is
ready to get into the pool with the swim
team, her grandfather encourages her.
Make Way for Dumb Bunnies
Pilkey, Dav
55273
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
348
N
N
-
-
-
The Dumb Bunnies have a very active
day, during which they do many things
backwards or wrong.
Making Friends with Samson
Peters, Alison
76310
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1424
N
N
-
-
-
Nathan wants a dog, but his parents
give him the ultimate pet. It makes
mincemeat of school bullies, outsmarts
killer dogs, and becomes Nathan's best
friend.
Mama Always Comes Home
Wilson, Karma
86524
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
316
N
N
-
-
-
From Mama Bird to Mama Cat, mothers
of all kinds come home to their children.
Mama and Daddy Bear's Divorce
Spelman, Cornelia
Maude
66800
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Dinah Bear feels sad and scared when
her parents say they are going to
divorce.
Mama Bear
Quintart, Natalie
102255
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
643
N
N
-
-
-
Although Thomas is wide-awake, his
tired mommy falls asleep reading his
favorite bear bedtime story, and before
his eyes, Mama Bear pops into his bed,
and his real mother slips into hibernation
inside his book.
Mama Don't Allow
Hurd, Thacher
9778
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
383
N
N
N
-
N
Miles and the Swamp Band are a big hit
at the Alligator Ball, but is it the music or
the band that the alligators find
interesting?
A Mama for Owen
Bauer, Marion Dane
115190
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
488
N
N
-
-
-
Based on a true story, when a tsunami
separates a young African
hippopotamus from his mother, he finds
a new snuggle partner in Mzee, a giant
tortoise.
Mama Mine, Mama Mine
Gray, Rita
121536
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
354
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text reassure a
series of barnyard babies, as well as the
reader, that mamas always come back.
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N
VP
Description
- Yoko and her classmates welcome
Juanita, a new student from Texas, to
their classroom.
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Word
Title
Mama Outside, Mama Inside
Author
Aston, Dianna Hutts
Number Lang IL
106259 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Mama's Little Duckling
Parker, Marjorie Blain
120593
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
Dandelion Duckling is ready to go
exploring by himself. Mama is watching
closely, though, and when she sees
danger, she sounds the warning, and
Dandelion scoots right back to her.
Mama's Milk
Ross, Michael Elsohn
118733
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
183
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text portray
baby mammals nursing.
Mama, Don't Go!
Wells, Rosemary
57643
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
803
N
N
-
-
-
Yoko loves kindergarten, but she
doesn't want her mother to leave, until
her new friend helps her realize that
mothers always come back.
Mama, If You Had a Wish
Modesitt, Jeanne
27032
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
205
N
N
-
-
-
If Little Bunny's mother could have one
wish about her child, it would be to keep
Little Bunny unchanged and loved by
her.
Mammalabilia
Florian, Douglas
46284
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of humorous poems
about mammals, such as the tiger,
gorilla, and rhebok.
A Manatee Morning
Arnosky, Jim
44028
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
208
N
N
-
-
-
A mother manatee and her baby swim in
the warm waters of the Crystal River in
Florida.
The Mandarin's Birds
Alonso, Fernando
18295
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
368
N
N
-
-
-
The adventures of the Mandarin birds.
The Manners of a Pig
Scarffe, Bronwen
39995
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
352
N
N
-
-
-
Have you ever heard the saying, "You
have the manners of a pig"? Find out
what this saying really means when you
meet the animals on the farm.
Mannie and the Long Brave Day
Murray, Martine
142244
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
381
N
N
-
-
-
Mannie goes on an adventure with
Lilliput, Strawberry Luca, and her
special box of secret things.
Manny's Cows: The Niagara Falls
Tale
Becker, Suzy
110167
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1218
N
N
-
-
-
For his summer vacation, Manny takes
his five hundred cows to Niagara Falls.
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N
VP
Description
- Two mothers, one a human and one a
bird, prepare for the birth of their babies
while living very close to each other.
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Title
The Many Adventures of Johnny
Mutton
Author
Proimos, James
Map in the Mystery Machine
Herman, Gail
A Mare for Young Wolf
Shefelman, Janice
Marigold and Grandma on the
Town
Calmenson,
Stephanie
¡ Marimba! Animales from A to Z
Marley and the Kittens
Word
Number Lang IL
76932 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1225 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Although he is a sheep, Johnny Mutton
goes to school, competes in the spelling
bee, dresses up for Halloween, and
discovers his favorite sport, always
remaining true to himself.
73269
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
637
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and his friends investigates
when an old map is discovered.
7380
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1670
N
N
N
-
N
Teased for choosing a mare for his first
horse, Young Wolf learns how to ride
like a warrior.
16395
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1239
N
N
-
-
-
When they go out on the town together,
two bunnies, Marigold and Grandma,
buy a special hat, eat lunch, and make
funny faces in the photo booth.
Mora, Pat
110854
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
248
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text reveals the antics of an
alphabet full of zoo animals as they
enjoy a night of singing, dancing,
feasting, and playing musical
instruments while their keepers sleep.
Spanish words appear throughout the
text.
Grogan, John
137823
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
836
N
N
N
-
-
Marley spots two motherless kittens by
the side of the road and his family gladly
adopts them, but as he tries to copy the
cute behavior of the little felines, the
large puppy causes more and more
trouble.
Marley and the Runaway Pumpkin Grogan, John
138978
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
477
N
N
N
-
-
Marley causes trouble for his family
when they try to safely transport their
award-worthy pumpkin to the fair.
Marley Goes to School
Grogan, John
132833
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
949
N
N
N
-
-
Marley the rambunctious dog sniffs his
way to Cassie's school and spreads
chaos as he searches for her.
Marley's Big Adventure
Grogan, John
133308
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
578
N
N
N
-
-
Marley the dog runs away from home
after upsetting his family and finds
himself in big trouble. The coauthor is
Susan Hill.
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Word
Title
Martha and Skits Out West
Author
White, Jamie
Number Lang IL
144020 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Martha in the Middle
Fearnley, Jan
122944
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
529
N
N
-
-
-
Martha, a young mouse with a sensible
big sister and a cute little brother, begins
to feel invisible and decides to run away,
but at the end of the garden, she meets
a wise frog who points out just how
special the middle can be.
Martha on the Case
Meddaugh, Susan
135577
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
5637
N
N
-
-
-
Martha uses her canine detective skills
to solve the mystery of the missing
birthday cake and uncover the truth
about a plot to rob the local jewelry
store.
Martha Says It with Flowers
Meddaugh, Susan
135112
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1284
N
N
-
-
-
Martha, tired of always doing the wrong
thing around Grandma Lucille, decides
to prove she is a considerate dog by
getting Grandma a very special birthday
gift.
Martha Speaks: A Winter's Tail
Barss, Karen
145182
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
874
N
N
-
-
-
Skits is eager to participate in an
outdoor hockey game, but he chases a
puck straight past the goal line and onto
thin ice. Luckily, good dog Martha is
there to race to the rescue. Based on
characters created by Susan
Meddaugh.
Martha Walks the Dog
Meddaugh, Susan
29514
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
518
N
N
-
-
-
Martha the talking dog rescues the
neighborhood from a bully dog with the
help of a parrott.
Martin and the Giant Lions
Cohen, Caron Lee
58833
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
474
N
N
-
-
-
Martin goes back to the playground at
night alone and meets a family of giant
lions who roar and climb with him.
AR BookGuide™
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4795 N
N
VP
Description
- Martha, a talking dog, tames her fears
about the cargo hold in order to travel to
Montana with her family, but she does
not make herself very welcome at the
dude ranch when she causes a cattle
stampede. Based on the characters
created by Susan Meddaugh.
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Quiz
Title
Marty Aardvark
Author
deRubertis, Barbara
Marvelous Meals
Law, Felicia
Marvin Redpost: Alone in His
Teacher's House
Sachar, Louis
Marvin Wanted More!
Word
Number Lang IL
48019 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
456 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- An aardvark who longs to travel far
takes a trip downriver on a barge and
has quite an adventurous journey,
before deciding that she will be glad to
return home to her ant farm.
101431
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
298
N
N
-
-
-
Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak discuss what
they have eaten for breakfast, lunch,
and dinner.
9269
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
6892
N
N
N
-
N
Marvin dog-sits his teacher's pet.
Theobald, Joseph
79179
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
291
N
N
-
-
-
Marvin, depressed because he is not as
big as the other sheep, begins eating
more and more in an effort to grow and
gets totally out of control.
Marvin, the Blue Pig
Wallace, Karen
80810
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
415
N
N
-
-
-
The other animals on the farm make fun
of Marvin because he is not pink like the
other pigs, but his attempt to change his
color has surprising results.
Mary Manatee: A Tale of Sea
Cows
Tate, Suzanne
79019
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
577
N
N
-
-
-
This book explores the life of Mary, the
manatee. Book #7
Mary Marony and the Snake
Kline, Suzy
13873
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
3600
N
N
-
-
-
Mary has a problem. Some words are
hard to say. In school, Mary's classmate
Marvin makes fun of her stutter. But
when Marvin's dad brings a snake to
school, everyone but Mary is scared.
Mason Moves Away
Johnson, Amy Crane
77767
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
456
N
N
-
-
-
When people enter the northwoods,
Mason the beaver's peaceful
environment is threatened, which leads
Solomon Raven to explain the gentle
balance that must exist between
humans and wildlife.
118555
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
404
N
N
-
-
-
Matt the Rat imagines a magic cloud
that stays with him throughout his day at
school.
Matt the Rat and His Magic Cloud: Liberto, Lorenzo
A Day at School
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Word
Title
Matty Takes Off!
Author
Moss, Miriam
Number Lang IL
136292 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Max and Felix
Brimner, Larry Dane
21187
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
729
N
N
-
-
-
Max and Felix have an adventure with a
camera Felix received for a present on
his birthday.
Max and Maggie in Summer
Craig, Janet
32260
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
858
N
N
-
-
-
Two mice friends enjoy the pleasures of
summer - fishing, picnicking, and
watching clouds.
Max Cleans Up
Wells, Rosemary
45148
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
303
N
N
-
-
-
Max's big sister, Ruby, is determined to
help him clean up his messy room, but
he keeps rescuing things that she wants
to throw away.
Max Gets a Horse
Kandies, Margaret
15871
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1185
N
N
-
-
-
Max fulfills his dream of having his own
horse, names her Paint, and learns how
to ride her.
Max's Bunny Business
Wells, Rosemary
122394
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
367
N
N
-
-
-
Ruby and her friend Louise set up a
lemonade stand to earn money to buy
matching rings, but Max foils their plan.
Max's Dragon Shirt
Wells, Rosemary
15800
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
456
N
N
N
-
N
Max and Ruby go shopping for pants for
Max.
Max's Starry Night
Wilson-Max, Ken
47508
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
439
N
N
-
-
-
Max helps his friend, Big Blue,
overcome his fear of the dark.
Maxwell Moose's Mountain
Monster
deRubertis, Barbara
143221
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
627
N
N
-
-
-
Maxwell Moose scares his friends with
his spooky stories while they are
camping out.
May I Bring a Friend?
de Regniers, Beatrice
Schenk
5525
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
550
N
N
N
-
N
A boy visits the Royal Family and brings
all his animal friends.
May We Sleep Here Tonight?
Koide, Tan
44262
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
468
N
N
-
-
-
Three little gophers, two bunny rabbits,
and three raccoons lose their way in the
forest and take shelter in a stranger's
house.
AR BookGuide™
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668 N
N
VP
Description
- Matty bear lives in a neat, tidy house
where everything has its own special
place, but when his sister, Milly, invites
him to stay, Matty discovers that
possessions aren't always the key to
happiness.
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Word
Title
Maya Moon
Author
Mitchell, Marianne
Number Lang IL
30030 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
McDuff and the Baby
Wells, Rosemary
19230
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
298
N
N
-
-
N
McDuff enjoys reading the paper with
Fred and taking walks in the woods with
Lucy, but all that changes when they
bring a new baby home.
McDuff Comes Home
Wells, Rosemary
57047
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
377
N
N
-
-
-
McDuff, the little white dog, gets lost
while chasing a bunny and needs help
finding his way home.
McDuff Goes to School
Wells, Rosemary
57048
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
When McDuff and his new Frenchspeaking neighbors' dog are enrolled in
obedience school, it seems as though
McDuff has not learned his lessons.
McDuff Moves In
Wells, Rosemary
17295
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
421
N
N
-
-
N
A little white dog that nobody seems to
want finds just the right home and
name.
McDuff Saves the Day
Wells, Rosemary
60389
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
666
N
N
-
-
-
Fred, Lucy, the baby, and McDuff go to
the lake for a Fourth of July picnic, but
when ants consume all of their food, it is
up to McDuff to find something for them
to eat.
McDuff's New Friend/McDuff's
Christmas
Wells, Rosemary
57049
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
-
On Christmas Eve, McDuff's persistent
"woofing" begins to annoy Fred and
Lucy, but it leads to the rescue of Santa,
whose sleigh has gotten stuck in the
snow.
McDuff's Wild Romp
Wells, Rosemary
88627
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
437
N
N
-
-
-
Chaos breaks out at Aunt Frieda's
Sunday dinner when McDuff and
Purlina, the cat, fight over a turkey tidbit
that falls on the floor.
McGinty's Friend
Noonan, Diana
50565
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
491
N
N
N
-
-
Melissa loves cats so much she
pretends to be one herself.
Me and My Cat?
Kitamura, Satoshi
36446
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
735
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy spends an unusual day
after awakening to find he and his cat
have switched bodies.
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667 N
N
VP
Description
- This is a retelling of a folktale from
Mexico that explains why the moon
changes shape.
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Title
Me and My Dad!
Author
Ritchie, Alison
Me and My Mom!
Ritchie, Alison
Meet Babar and His Family
Brunhoff, Laurent de
Meet Cooper
Ganges, Montse
Meet Diego!
Word
Number Lang IL
126177 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
225 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- Rhyming text describes a day of fun and
adventure that a bear shares with his
father.
131513
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
237
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text describes a day of fun and
adventure that a bear shares with his
mother.
7330
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
678
N
N
N
-
N
Babar and his family enjoy a variety of
activities during each of the year's
seasons.
129676
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
258
N
N
-
-
-
This book introduces Cooper the dog
and his likes and dislikes.
Valdes, Leslie
83483
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
498
N
N
-
-
-
Join Dora and her cousin Diego at the
Animal Rescue Center, where they
embark on an expedition to save Baby
Jaguar from plunging over a waterfall.
Meet Mr. and Mrs. Green
Baker, Keith
64202
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1339
N
N
-
-
-
A loving alligator couple enjoys
themselves as they go camping, eat
pancakes, and visit the county fair.
Meet the Barkers: Morgan and
Moffat Go to School
De Paola, Tomie
52866
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
937
N
N
N
-
N
Bossy Moffie and her quiet twin brother
Morgie both enjoy starting school,
especially getting gold stars and making
new friends.
The Meeting
Luciani, Brigitte
134925
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1843
N
N
-
-
-
Having lost their home, a fox and her
daughter move in with a badger and his
three children, but when the youngsters
throw a big party hoping to prove that
they are incompatible, their plan
backfires. Book #1
Melrose and Croc: A Christmas to
Remember
Chichester Clark,
Emma
111658
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
537
N
N
-
-
-
A chance meeting turns to friendship for
a lonely crocodile and a companionless
golden retriever, who both arrive in the
city at Christmastime.
Melrose and Croc: An Adventure to Chichester Clark,
Remember
Emma
124582
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
667
N
N
-
-
-
A friendly crocodile receives the best
birthday present ever when he rescues
his dear companion, Melrose the dog,
during a storm at sea.
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Title
Melvin's Cold Feet
Author
Crust, Linda
Number Lang IL
12086 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Memoirs of a Goldfish
Scillian, Devin
136903
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
782
N
N
-
-
-
A goldfish presents a tell-all tale of his
experiences of swimming around his
bowl as it slowly fills with intruders.
When he is relocated for a cleaning, he
realizes how much he misses his new
companions.
Meow Said the Cow
Dodd, Emma
144312
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
-
A noisy rooster causes a disgruntled cat
to cast a magic spell that creates
confusion among the other farm
animals.
Mercy Watson Fights Crime
DiCamillo, Kate
107765
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1905
N
N
N
-
N
Mercy the pig's love of buttered toast
leads to the capture of a small thief who
would rather be a cowboy. Book #3
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
DiCamillo, Kate
106376
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2202
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. Watson's usual Saturday drive in his
Cadillac with his favorite pig Mercy turns
into an adventure when an unexpected
passenger shows up in the back seat,
and Mercy finds herself behind the
wheel. Book #2
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig
DiCamillo, Kate
123159
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
2018
N
N
N
-
N
Mercy Watson follows the delightful
scent and delicious taste of the pansies
her thoughtful neighbors plant to
beautify their yard. Animal Control
Officer Francine Poulet is called out to
handle the case, which brings
unexpected results. Book #5
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
DiCamillo, Kate
88160
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1929
N
N
N
-
N
After Mercy, the pig, snuggles to sleep
with the Watsons, all three awaken with
the bed teetering on the edge of a big
hole in the floor. Book #1
Mercy Watson: Princess in
Disguise
DiCamillo, Kate
115901
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1842
N
N
N
-
N
Persuaded by the word "treating" to
dress up as a princess for Halloween,
Mercy the pig's trick-or-treat outing has
some very unexpected results. Book #4
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N
VP
Description
- A spider finds a way to help a mouse
with cold feet.
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Word
Title
Merry Christmas, Curious George
Author
Hapka, Cathy
Number Lang IL
110168 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Merry Christmas, Merry Crow
Appelt, Kathi
103403
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
227
N
N
-
-
-
A busy crow flies around town picking
up all kinds of discarded items and uses
them to create a beautiful Christmas
tree.
Merry Christmas, Splat
Scotton, Rob
136746
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
578
N
N
N
-
-
Splat the cat is worried that he has not
been good enough to deserve a visit
and a present from Santa Claus.
Messy Ella
MacDonald, Alan
121924
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1095
N
N
-
-
-
Ella is a mucky, messy kind of hippo.
Her sisters Primrose and Daisy are
always neat and tidy. See what happens
when the Prince asks them all to his
party.
Mice and Ice
Hofmeister, Alan M.
4059
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
691
N
N
-
-
-
This text contains two stories: (1) "The
Mice Race," about how the mice race
does not go as planned; and (2) "The
Flying Fish," about how Liz escapes
from the Land of Ice with the help of a
flying fish.
Mice at Bat
Oechsli, Kelly
10532
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1101
N
N
-
-
N
Long after the regular baseball game is
over, two teams of mice race out to the
field for their annual Big Game.
The Mice Have a Meeting
Randell, Beverley
50884
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
The mice try to figure out a way to stay
safe after a cat moves into the house.
Mice Twice
Low, Joseph
125102
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
930
N
N
-
-
-
A round of uneasy hospitality results
when Mouse and Dog arrive at Cat's
house for dinner.
Micro the Metal Dog
Gates, Susan
121913
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1418
N
N
-
-
-
When real dogs aren't allowed in their
apartment, Daniel's mom buys him a
metal dog. Daniel soon learns that
Micro doesn't act like real dogs!
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741 N
N
VP
Description
- Separated from the man in the yellow
hat while at a Christmas tree farm,
Curious George ends up at a hospital
where he delights the child patients with
his own brand of tree trimming.
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Word
Title
Midnight on the Farm
Author
Hume, Stephen
Eaton
Number Lang IL
20431 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Mightiest
Kasza, Keiko
52878
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
589
N
N
-
-
-
The Lion, the Bear, and the Elephant
compete to see who can do the best job
scaring a tiny old woman, but she has a
surprise for them.
The Mighty Asparagus
Radunsky, Vladimir
79116
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
815
N
N
-
-
-
A large asparagus appears suddenly in
the middle of the king's yard, and he
enlists the help of several people and
animals, including a songbird, to get rid
of it.
A Mighty Fine Time Machine
Bloom, Suzanne
136081
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
392
N
N
-
-
-
An aardvark, an anteater, and an
armadillo attempt to travel back in time
after they turn a big box into a time
machine.
Mike and the Magic Cookies
Buller, Jon
6230
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1806
N
N
-
-
N
Mike's trip to the store for animal
cookies results in magical changes in
each member of his family.
Miko Goes on Vacation
Weninger, Brigitte
106392
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
Miko, the mouse, likes going to the
beach with his mother but does not
know what to do with his toy animal
Mimiki when it is time for a swim.
Miko Wants a Dog
Weninger, Brigitte
106393
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
491
N
N
-
-
-
Miko, who has been wishing that he had
a dog, has a great time helping his
neighbor with her new dog.
Miko: "Mom, Wake Up and Play!"
Weninger, Brigitte
86789
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
511
N
N
-
-
-
Miko tries to keep busy as he waits for
his mother to wake up.
Miko: "No Bath! No Way!"
Weninger, Brigitte
86790
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
523
N
N
-
-
-
When his mother wants him to take a
bath before going to bed, Miko explains
that he does not want to wash off his
perfect day.
Mildred and Sam
Collicott, Sharleen
66569
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
922
N
N
-
-
-
When eight baby mice arrive, their
father finally understands why their
mother had wanted a bigger house.
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314 N
N
VP
Description
- A small child catches a glimpse of the
dreams that come to each creature
under the turning stars, on a night, at a
farm, before he goes to sleep.
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Title
Author
Mildred and Sam and Their Babies Collicott, Sharleen
Mildred and Sam Go to School
Collicott, Sharleen
Miles Away from Home
Word
Number Lang IL
88309 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
704 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Mildred and Sam's eight baby mice try
many new things and are finally ready to
go to school.
124202
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1003
N
N
-
-
-
After learning about caterpillars, frogs,
and the planets at school, Mildred and
Sam's eight little mice children have
wonderful dreams about each topic.
Cottle, Joan
51257
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
Although the dog Miles gets into lots of
trouble while at the beach with his
family, he finally finds a way to make it
the best vacation ever.
Milk and Cookies
Asch, Frank
12030
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
388
N
N
-
-
-
While spending the night at
Grandfather's house, Baby Bear dreams
of feeding milk and cookies to a dragon.
Millicent and Meer
Byrne, Richard
145840
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
499
N
N
-
-
-
Millicent has always wanted a cat, so
one day when a large wooden box lands
in her backyard, she couldn't be
happier. Millicent soon discovers there's
more to her new friend than meets the
eye.
Millie in the Meadow
Pedersen, Janet
68816
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
237
N
N
-
-
-
As the cow Millie watches, an artist
paints pictures of some of the other
meadow creatures -- and finally a
picture of her as well.
Millie in the Snow
Steffensmeier,
Alexander
127773
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
482
N
N
-
-
-
Millie the cow gets lost in the snow on
the way home from helping the postman
deliver mail on Christmas Eve, but she
and the gifts she is bringing finally make
it back to the farm.
Millie Waits for the Mail
Steffensmeier,
Alexander
122849
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
292
N
N
N
-
-
Millie the cow loves to scare the
mailman and chase him off the farm,
until the mailman comes up with a plan
that ends up pleasing everyone.
Milo the Really Big Bunny
Krensky, Stephen
103836
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
A misfit bunny finds out that the
characteristic that makes him different
helps the Easter Bunny save the day.
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Title
Milo's Hat Trick
Author
Agee, Jon
Milo's Toothache
Luttrell, Ida
Mimi
Word
Number Lang IL
57051 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
571 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N All Milo has to do is whistle and the bear
will jump out of his hat, astonishing the
crowd at the Rialto Theater.
15803
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
805
N
N
-
-
N
Milo Pig plans to visit the dentist about
his toothache, but his friends overreact
and make the outing into a big problem.
Baicker-McKee,
Carol
124583
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
405
N
N
-
-
-
Mimi the pig and her bunny spend a
very busy day at the library, the park,
and home, but all the while she is
thinking of her pet roly-poly bug, Frank,
who has been missing since breakfast.
Mimi and the Dream House
Waddell, Martin
21375
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
332
N
N
-
-
-
When Mimi's mouse brothers and
sisters pitch in to help build her dream
house, the results are spectacular--but
not quite what she had in mind.
Mimi and the Picnic
Waddell, Martin
21374
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
299
N
N
-
-
-
When Hugo is lost on a family picnic,
everyone worries and looks.
Mimi the Selfish Kitten
Time-Life Editors
40166
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
559
N
N
-
-
-
Mimi the kitten is selfish and doesn't like
sharing her toys. When her friends run
off to play without her, Mimi is left alone.
She soon finds out that being selfish is
not much fun.
Mimi's Christmas
Waddell, Martin
17537
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
-
As a mouse family prepares to celebrate
Christmas, its youngest member asks
his oldest sister for a special favor.
Mind Your Manners, B.B. Wolf
Sierra, Judy
116910
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
610
N
N
-
-
-
When B.B. Wolf, who now lives in the
Villain Villa Retirement Residence, is
invited to the library for a storybook tea,
he is careful to follow the advice of his
crocodile friend and impresses everyone
with how polite he can be.
The Mine-O-Saur
Bardhan-Quallen,
Sudipta
119715
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
548
N
N
-
-
-
The greedy Mine-o-saur learns the hard
way that he needs to share the toys in
order to make friends.
Minnie and Moo and the Haunted
Sweater
Cazet, Denys
120050
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1057
N
N
-
-
-
Minnie and Moo want to give special
presents to the farmer for his birthday,
but something goes awry when Moo
knits him a sweater.
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Title
Minnie and Moo and the Musk of
Zorro
Author
Cazet, Denys
Minnie and Moo and the Potato
from Planet X
Cazet, Denys
59516
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1202
N
Minnie and Moo and the
Thanksgiving Tree
Cazet, Denys
53068
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1464
Minnie and Moo Meet
Frankenswine
Cazet, Denys
53491
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
Minnie and Moo Save the Earth
Cazet, Denys
36431
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
Minnie and Moo, Wanted Dead or
Alive
Cazet, Denys
109415
EN
LG
2.2
Minnie and Moo: The Attack of the Cazet, Denys
Easter Bunnies
76141
EN
LG
Cazet, Denys
101631
EN
Minnie and Moo: The Night Before Cazet, Denys
Christmas
65207
Minnie and Moo: The Night of the
Living Bed
72213
Minnie and Moo: The Case of the
Missing Jelly Donut
Cazet, Denys
Number Lang IL
45509 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
N
-
-
Minnie and Moo come to the aid of a
visitor from outer space.
N
N
-
-
-
All the animals in the barnyard ask the
cows Minnie and Moo to hide them so
that they will not become Thanksgiving
dinner.
1316
N
N
N
-
N
During a thunderstorm, the farm animals
are frightened out of the barn by a
monster, and only cow friends Minnie
and Moo are brave enough to
investigate.
F
1170
N
N
-
-
-
While relaxing in the farmer's hot tub,
two cow friends unknowingly thwart an
alien invasion and save the planet.
0.5
F
1086
N
N
-
-
-
Trying to help Mr. Farmer with his
finances, Minnie and Moo go to the
bank to ask for money and are mistaken
for the Bazooka sisters, dangerous
outlaws.
2.1
0.5
F
1095
N
N
N
-
N
Cow friends Minnie and Moo enlist the
other farm animals to dress up as
Easter bunnies to surprise the farmer's
grandchildren.
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1154
N
N
-
-
-
Cow friends Minnie and Moo search for
a jelly donut thief who may have left
behind a blue feather.
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1239
N
N
N
-
N
When the farmer forgets where he hid
the Christmas presents, only Minnie and
Moo know where to find them.
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1227
N
N
N
-
N
Minnie's barnyard friends find a way to
make her feel better when a bad dream
upsets her and sends her bed rolling
into town on Halloween night.
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1408 N
N
VP
Description
- Cows Minnie and Moo masquerade as
the hero, Zorro, in order to protect the
barnyard, but the results are not quite
what they intended.
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Title
Minnie and Moo: Will You Be My
Valentine?
Author
Cazet, Denys
Number Lang IL
65666 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Misery Moo
Willis, Jeanne
102606
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
A pessimistic cow is so resistant to a
lamb's attempts to cheer her up that the
previously happy-go-lucky lamb starts to
feel just like the miserable cow.
Misha Disappears
Wright, Nelwyn
27376
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
624
N
N
-
-
-
Ben is miserable when his pet rabbit
disappears.
Miss Emma's Wild Garden
Hines, Anna
Grossnickle
83772
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl asks about all the wild
creatures that can be found in her older
friend's garden, from rabbits and
woodchucks to butterflies and bees--and
one very exuberant child.
Miss Fox's Class Goes Green
Spinelli, Eileen
131320
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
621
N
N
-
-
-
The students in Miss Fox's class lead
their school in making choices to help
keep the planet healthy.
Miss Fox's Class Shapes Up
Spinelli, Eileen
146056
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
985
N
N
-
-
-
When Miss Fox realizes that her
students do not have healthy habits, she
teaches them that healthful living is fun
and rewarding, which they find to be
true on Field Day.
Miss Moo Goes to the Zoo
Graves, Kelly
140127
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
680
N
N
-
-
-
When Miss Moo becomes bored and
leaves the farm to travel to the zoo, she
meets many interesting animals and has
to decide where she wants to live.
Miss Spider's New Car (Original
Text)
Kirk, David
32521
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
520
N
N
-
-
N
Miss Spider and her husband go
shopping for a car.
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids
Kirk, David
77006
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
891
N
N
N
-
N
Miss Spider worries that she is not a
good mother when one of her recently
hatched spiderlings goes off to find
where an egg belongs.
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1328 N
N
VP
Description
N Minnie and Moo dress up like two
cupids and deliver Valentine's Day
poems to everyone on the farm.
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Title
The Missing Beach Ball
Author
Fry, Sonali
The Missing Chick
Gorbachev, Valeri
The Missing Pet
Word
Number Lang IL
106351 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
648 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- T-Bone is eager to play with his new
beach ball, but when a wave hits the
shore, his new toy is washed away.
When T-Bone finally finds his beach
ball, it's with a little help from his ocean
friends. The character Clifford was
created by Norman Bridwell.
129905
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
One of Mother Hen's little chicks is
missing, and Mother Hen and the
neighbors search high and low for him.
Mead, Katherine
25323
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
620
N
N
-
-
-
James is upset when his pet parrot
Oliver is missing.
Missing Rabbit
Schotter, Roni
59143
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
820
N
N
-
-
-
As Kara divides her time between
Papa's house and Mama's house, she is
comforted by the presence of her toy
Rabbit.
Missing!
Langley, Jonathan
63496
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
399
N
N
-
-
-
Daisy thinks her cat Lupin is missing
and Lupin thinks Daisy is missing.
Missing: One Stuffed Rabbit
Cocca-Leffler,
Maryann
45877
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
834
N
N
-
-
-
After losing Coco, the class pet, at a
shopping mall, Janine learns that the
stuffed rabbit has mistakenly been given
as part of a toy distribution at a local
hospital.
Mister Seahorse
Carle, Eric
78975
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
494
N
N
N
-
N
After Mrs. Seahorse lays her eggs on
Mr. Seahorse's belly, he drifts through
the water, greeting other fish fathers
who are taking care of their eggs.
Misty
Sargent Jr., David M.
118177
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
539
N
N
-
-
-
When Jo's new puppy, Misty, wrecks
the house, the puppy must learn good
manners and behavior. Book #5
Mitch to the Rescue
Smith, Annette
27261
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
303
N
N
-
-
-
When a duckling gets separated form its
mother, Mitch and Ben try to help
reunite the ducks.
Mitchell Is Moving
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
7331
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1186
N
N
N
-
N
A dinosaur's exuberance about moving
cools considerably when he realizes
how much he misses his next-door
friend.
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Title
The Mitten
Author
Aylesworth, Jim
The Mixed-Up Museum
Herman, Gail
The Mixed-Up Rooster
Edwards, Pamela
Duncan
Mo and His Friends
Word
Number Lang IL
134002 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
920 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book is a retelling of the traditional
tale of how a boy's lost mitten becomes
a refuge from the cold for an increasing
number of animals.
73276
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
792
N
N
-
-
-
At the Natural History Museum dinosaur
bones snap, gorillas swing, elephants
stomp, and something howls. ScoobyDoo will solve this mixed-up mystery.
109533
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
610
N
N
-
-
-
Ned, the rooster, is fired from his job
because he cannot wake up in the
morning, but he restores his reputation
after discovering his usefulness as a
night bird.
Osborne, Mary Pope
14633
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1084
N
N
-
-
N
Brief stories feature Sheriff Mo and his
animal friends.
Moe McTooth: An Alley Cat's Tale
Spinelli, Eileen
68541
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
623
N
N
-
-
-
When the weather turned cold and
snowy, the alley cat Moe McTooth was
glad to become an apartment cat, until
the return of spring made him long for
the outdoors.
Moe the Dog in Tropical Paradise
Stanley, Diane
53700
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
635
N
N
-
-
-
The dog Moe and his friend Arlene
cannot afford to spend their winter
vacation in Tahiti, so they create their
own tropical paradise.
Mole Music
McPhail, David
29940
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
332
N
N
-
-
-
Feeling that something is missing in his
simple life, Mole acquires a violin and
learns to make beautiful, joyful music.
The Mole Who Was Scared of the
Dark
Gates, Susan
116736
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
526
N
N
-
-
-
Most moles like living in long dark
tunnels, but one little mole is scared.
Mole's Hill: A Woodland Tale
Ehlert, Lois
51258
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
When Fox tells Mole she must move to
make way for a new path, Mole finds an
ingenious way to save her home.
Mole's in Love
Beford, David
134442
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
496
N
N
-
-
-
Despite Morris's poor eyesight, he
wanders off to the barnyard in search of
someone to love, but he finds it difficult
to find someone that fits all his criteria.
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Title
Molly and Emmett's Camping
Adventure
Author
Hafner, Marylin
Molly and Emmett's Surprise
Garden
Hafner, Marylin
Molly Who Flew Away
Word
Number Lang IL
60178 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
484 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Molly and her cat Emmett find an
old tent in the basement, they set up
camp in the backyard, but the weather
changes their plans.
60179
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
475
N
N
-
-
-
While Molly prepares to plant a nice,
neat vegetable garden, her cat Emmett
does his best to help.
Gorbachev, Valeri
130890
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
458
N
N
-
-
-
Molly buys so many balloons for all her
animal friends at the fair that she gets
carried away into the air.
Molto's Dream
Krischanitz, Raoul
55171
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
751
N
N
-
-
-
The cat Molto longs to be able to fly so
he can see the world from on high. His
friends come up with a grand plan to
build a hot-air balloon.
Momma Mix-Up
Harimann, Sierra
131151
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
547
N
N
-
-
-
Sid and Momma are very different: Sid
is a sloth, and Momma is a dinosaur.
They make a great team, but first they
have to learn to get along.
Momma's Magical Purse
Bogan, Paulette
82124
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
483
N
N
-
-
-
David doubts that Momma's purse is
magical until trouble strikes at a rainy
picnic.
Mommy Do You Love Me?
Willis, Jeanne
121872
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
466
N
N
-
-
-
A chick is encouraged by his mother
that no matter what he does, she will
always love him.
Mommy's Best Kisses
Anastas, Margaret
69616
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
150
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, animal mommies lovingly
kiss their animal babies.
Mommy's Little Star
Bingham, Janet
122395
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
570
N
N
-
-
-
Mommy Fox and Little Fox walk through
the woods and search for the top of the
sky.
Mommy, Carry Me Please!
Cabrera, Jane
104934
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
134
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides simple text and
drawings that describe the various ways
in which animal mothers carry their
babies, including a monkey, a kangaroo,
and a penguin.
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Quiz
Title
Monkey & Elephant's Worst Fight
Ever!
Author
Townsend, Michael
The Monkey Book
Pfloog, Jan
Monkey Business
Hanson, Anders
Monkey Do!
Word
Number Lang IL
142579 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
667 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Thinking his best friend, Elephant, threw
a party without him, Monkey gets angry.
When he tries to get even, Elephant
retaliates.
45094
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
138
N
N
-
-
-
This book discusses different kinds of
monkeys.
104694
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
428
N
N
-
-
-
A mischievous monkey known as
Maniac Mel likes playing tricks, until Mr.
Mandrill shrieks after slipping on one of
the banana peels she left outside his
market. This book also includes facts
about monkeys.
Ahlberg, Allan
64203
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
270
N
N
-
-
-
An adventurous little monkey who
escapes from the zoo and spends the
day meeting new friends in the outside
world begins to miss his mom when
evening comes.
Monkey Mo Goes to Sea
Goode, Diane
58474
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
251
N
N
-
-
-
Bertie and his pet monkey, Mo, have
been invited to go aboard a luxury
steamship, the Blue Star, where Bert's
grandfather is the captain.
Monkey Tales
Gugler, Laurel Dee
51353
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1565
N
N
-
-
-
Every imaginable kind of monkey finds
its way into these mischievous
misadventures.
Monkey Watch
Eggleton, Jill
82691
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
249
N
N
-
-
-
When workers bring their bulldozers into
the jungle, the monkeys aren't happy
about it.
Monkey-Monkey's Trick
McKissack, Patricia
C.
7383
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
943
N
N
N
-
N
A greedy hyena's mean tricks on
Monkey-Monkey eventually backfire
when his victim finds out how he is
being deceived.
Monkey: A Trickster Tale from
India
McDermott, Gerald
144004
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
584
N
N
-
-
-
Crocodile wants to feast on Monkey's
heart, and Monkey must outsmart him if
he is to enjoy eating mangoes all day.
Monkeys and Dog Days
Banks, Kate
126363
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1563
N
N
-
-
-
When Max and Pete get a new dog,
they learn that taking care of a pet is not
as easy as they thought. Book #1
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Word
Title
Monkeys and the Universe
Author
Banks, Kate
Number Lang IL
130916 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Monster of Lake Lobo
Nickel, Scott
115410
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
808
N
N
-
-
-
When Kevin and his dad visit Lake
Lobo, their summer vacation suddenly
turns creepy. Local legends say a
strange creature prowls the woods.
Could Kevin's new dog hold the secret
to the monster of Lake Lobo?
The Monster Party
Harvey, Damian
124806
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
214
N
N
-
-
-
A little mouse has had his fill of the
monsters having a party every night at
midnight.
A Monster Under Alex's Bed
Glitz, Angelika
60891
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
485
N
N
-
-
-
Alex hears a scary noise under his bed.
He thinks it's a monster so he calls in
his mom to find out for sure. What will
she find under there?
Monster, Don't Eat Me!
Norac, Carl
114041
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
751
N
N
-
-
-
Alex invents wild reasons to avoid
becoming the monster's next snack.
Moo Cow Kaboom!
Hurd, Thacher
69899
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
432
N
N
-
-
-
Farmer George's Moo Cow is
"cownapped" by a space cowboy and
taken to Planet 246 to compete in the
intergalactic rodeo.
Moo in the Morning
Maitland, Barbara
43121
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
305
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of all the loud city noises early in
the morning, a mother and child visit a
farm, where very different noises greet
them when the sun comes up.
Moo!
Dolan, Penny
80811
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
Big Bill the farmer and his family use
music to inspire their cows to produce
more milk.
The Moon
Law, Felicia
101436
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
246
N
N
-
-
-
Three friends, settling down to sleep in
their rain forest home, share what they
know about the Moon.
The Moon Might Be Milk
Shulman, Lisa
114238
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
932
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl asks her animal friends
what they think the moon is made of,
and her grandmother proves that each
theory is partly correct.
AR BookGuide™
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1570 N
N
VP
Description
- Max and his older brother Pete learn
about stars, planets, and galaxies when
their father takes them to an
astronomical observatory. Book #2
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Word
Title
Moon Rope: A Peruvian Folktale
Author
Ehlert, Lois
Number Lang IL
18313 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Moon Sandwich Mom
Jacobson, Jennifer
Richard
75460
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
708
N
N
-
-
-
When his mother is too busy to play with
him, Rafferty Fox sets off to find a new
mother, but though others are fun
sometimes, he decides that he likes his
own mother the best.
Moonbear's Dream
Asch, Frank
32442
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
445
N
N
-
-
N
When Moonbear and his friend Little
Bird see a kangaroo in the backyard,
they think they must be dreaming, so
they do things they would not do if they
were awake.
Moonbear's Pet
Asch, Frank
17539
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
586
N
N
-
-
N
Bear and little bird find a baby fish in
their pond and decide to keep her for a
pet. But when it starts to sprout wings or
maybe paws, each thinks it wants to be
like him, which puts a strain on their
friendship.
Moondance
Asch, Frank
24900
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
524
N
N
-
-
N
Bear fulfills his dream of dancing with
the moon when he discovers its
reflection in a puddle.
Moondogs
Kirk, Daniel
68414
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
-
Willy flies to the moon to get a moondog
for a pet, but he finds true happiness
with a scruffy, but loyal, Earth dog
named Scrappy.
Moonhorse
Osborne, Mary Pope
74696
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
416
N
N
-
-
-
A winged horse takes a child on a
wonderful night journey into outer
space.
Moonthief
McGough, Roger
68817
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
457
N
N
-
-
-
Bobby hitches a ride on a shooting star
to bring Betty the most perfect present
in the whole universe.
Mooove Over! A Book About
Counting by Twos
Beil, Karen
Magnuson
81135
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
352
N
N
-
-
-
A trolley driver tries to keep track of how
many riders he has on board, but a rude
cow on the trolley makes it impossible.
Moose and Mouse
West, Colin
78590
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
974
N
N
-
-
-
Although they are very different, Moose
and Mouse are good friends.
AR BookGuide™
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436 N
N
VP
Description
- In this adaptation of a Peruvian folktale,
Fox and Mole try to climb to the moon
on a rope woven of grass.
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Title
Moose Crossing
Author
Greene, Stephanie
Moose Tales
Van Laan, Nancy
Moose Tracks!
Word
Number Lang IL
100957 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
2354 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N Moose is excited when the sign "Moose
Crossing" is put up, but he finds that
tourists and fans can be exhausting.
34504
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1184
N
N
-
-
-
In three stories for beginning readers,
Moose takes a walk, takes a nap under
a tree that Beaver is gnawing, and
finally joins all his friends in making an
almost perfect snow creature with
antlers.
Wilson, Karma
104859
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
357
N
N
-
-
-
A homeowner remembers visits from all
the animals whose tracks, feathers, and
other traces are visible, except for the
moose whose prints are everywhere.
Moose's Loose Tooth
Clarke, Jacqueline A.
126516
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
570
N
N
N
-
-
Moose has a wibbly, wobbly tooth for
the Tooth Fairy, but that tough tooth will
not fall out, so Moose and his pals
decide to give it a really big pull.
Moosekitos: A Moose Family
Reunion
Palatini, Margie
77596
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1002
N
N
-
-
-
Just when things can't get any worse at
the Moose family reunion, a swarm of
moosekitos starts biting.
Mooseltoe
Palatini, Margie
42924
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
909
N
N
-
-
-
Moose thinks he has all his Christmas
preparations taken care of, but at the
last minute he must come up with a
substitute for the Christmas tree.
Mop and the Birthday Picnic
Schaap, Martine
60180
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
760
N
N
-
-
-
On their birthday, their parents plan
surprises for twins Justin and Julie,
including special presents and a
birthday picnic with their dog Mop. The
coauthor is Alex de Wolf.
Mop's Backyard Concert
Schaap, Martine
60181
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
847
N
N
-
-
-
After their sheepdog Mop runs away at
the park to join a group of outdoor
musicians, twins Julie and Justin are
inspired to create their own band. The
coauthor is Alex de Wolf.
Mop's Mountain Adventure
Schaap, Martine
60182
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
763
N
N
-
-
-
Mop the sheepdog pretends to be a wild
bear when twins Julie and Justin take an
imaginary train trip to the Rocky
Mountain. The coauthor is Alex de Wolf.
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Word
Title
Mop's Treasure Hunt
Author
Schaap, Martine
Number Lang IL
60183 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Moppet on the Run
Giles, Jenny
28357
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
423
N
N
-
-
-
When Moppet, the guinea pig, escapes
from its cage, Laura and her friends
begin searching everywhere.
More Mr. and Mrs. Green
Baker, Keith
76153
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1193
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. and Mrs. Green, two alligators,
spend time together fishing, painting,
and going to the park.
More Tales of Amanda Pig
Van Leeuwen, Jean
39817
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1912
N
N
-
-
N
This book includes five more adventures
of Amanda Pig and her family, in which
noisy cousins come to visit and Father
gets a stuffed toy for his birthday.
More Tales of Oliver Pig
Van Leeuwen, Jean
19231
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
2074
N
N
-
-
N
The further adventures of Oliver Pig and
his family. Dial Easy-to-Read book.
Morgan's Pet Plot
Staunton, Ted
71249
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
3787
N
N
-
-
-
When Morgan meets Charlie's golden
retriever pup, he is a little envious, and a
little allergic. He would really like a pet.
Finally Morgan and his parents come
home with an albino rat.
Morning, Noon, and Night
George, Jean
Craighead
44093
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
263
N
N
-
-
-
Each day as the sun makes its dawn-todusk journey from the Eastern seaboard
to the Pacific coast, the animals perform
their daily routines.
Morris Goes to School
Wiseman, Bernard
7332
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1106
N
N
N
-
N
Morris the moose has an exciting day in
school learning the alphabet, counting,
singing, spelling, and doing other things
that make him a unique moose.
Mortimer Mooner Makes Lunch
Edwards, Frank B.
13398
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
-
Father Mooner races to catch his bus
only to discover that it's Saturday.
Mortimer Mooner Stopped Taking a Edwards, Frank B.
Bath
43335
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
181
N
N
N
-
-
Mortimer Mooner stops taking bath and
keeping clean until his grandmother
comes to visit.
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887 N
N
VP
Description
- Twins Julie and Justin plan a treasure
hunt for Granddad, who used to be a
sailor, but their bumbling sheepdog Mop
has a surprise for everyone. The
coauthor is Alex de Wolf.
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Title
Mortimer's Christmas Manger
Author
Wilson, Karma
Mortimer's First Garden
Wilson, Karma
Moss Pillows
Word
Number Lang IL
101531 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
728 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Unhappy in his cramped, cold hole,
Mortimer Mouse moves into a nativity
scene thinking it is the perfect home for
him, until he discovers who truly belongs
there.
129658
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
831
N
N
-
-
-
Little Mortimer Mouse, longing to see
something green at winter's end, follows
the lead of the big people and plants,
waters, and weeds his last sunflower
seed until, finally, with God's help and a
lot of patience, he harvests his crop.
Wells, Rosemary
82349
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
Robert's visit to relatives is disastrous,
but a visit to the Bunny Planet cheers
him up as he experiences the day that
should have been.
The Most Amazing Dinosaur
Stevenson, James
40218
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1281
N
N
-
-
-
Wilfred the rat stumbles into a museum,
where he befriends the animals living
there and enjoys the many exhibits.
The Most Perfect Spot
Goode, Diane
106801
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
Jack tries to have a perfect picnic with
his mother, but things do not turn out as
they expected.
Mother Bear's Picnic
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
69046
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
614
N
N
N
-
N
It's Mother's Day and Little Bear wants
to give Mother Bear the best picnic ever.
He and Father Bear get to work, but will
they be able to surprise Mother Bear?
A Mother for Choco
Kasza, Keiko
7582
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
449
N
N
N
-
N
A lonely little bird named Choco goes in
search of a mother.
Mother Hubbard's Christmas
O'Brien, John
19935
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
317
N
N
-
-
-
Mother Hubbard's cupboard is bare, but
the dog doesn't mind. He does many
strange and funny things to make their
Christmas merry.
Mother Sun's Rest Day
Tunkin, David
31903
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
Mother Sun decided to take a day off to
rest, but she could not sleep because all
the farm animals called out as loud as
they could for her to rise and shine so
they could start their day.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Mother's Day Mess
Author
Ruelle, Karen Gray
Number Lang IL
68077 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Mother's Day Surprise
Krensky, Stephen
137279
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
464
N
N
-
-
-
After watching the other animals make
Mother's Day gifts, Violet the snake tries
to think of something nice that she can
make for her mother.
Mother, You're the Best! (but
Sister, You're a Pest!)
deGroat, Diane
127313
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
966
N
N
-
-
-
Gilbert wants to do something special
for his mother on Mother's Day but first
he must stop his sister, Lola, from being
the center of attention.
Mouse and Mole: A Perfect
Halloween
Yee, Wong Herbert
145369
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1900
N
N
-
-
-
As Halloween approaches, Mouse helps
her friend Mole get over his fear and
enjoy the holiday.
Mouse and Mole: A Winter
Wonderland
Yee, Wong Herbert
140638
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1805
N
N
-
-
-
Best friends Mouse and Mole enjoy
playing in the snow with Sno-Mouse and
Sno-Mole, two more best friends.
Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered
Friends
Yee, Wong Herbert
133417
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1810
N
N
-
-
-
When spring arrives, Mole and Mouse
find a unique way to watch birds.
The Mouse Box
Cowley, Joy
11674
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
336
N
N
N
-
-
Two stories about catching a mouse and
feeding pigeons.
Mouse Count
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
44043
EN
The Mouse Deer and the
Crocodiles
Randell, Beverley
50930
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
272
N
N
N
-
-
Ten mice outsmart a hungry snake.
LG
2.5
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about how a mouse deer
tricked the crocodiles so he could get to
the other side of the river.
The Mouse Deer Escapes
Randell, Beverley
50931
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
438
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about how a mouse deer
tricked a crocodile so he could get
away.
Mouse in the House
Hassett, John
77597
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
532
N
N
-
-
-
When Nana Quimby is upset by the
mouse in the house, Father gets an owl,
which also upsets Nana, so Mother gets
a dog ... until the family ends up with an
elephant in the house. The coauthor is
Ann Hassett.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
930 N
N
VP
Description
- Harry and Emily's plans to give their
mother a perfect Mother's Day run into
some unexpected difficulties.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Mouse Island
Author
Bunting, Eve
Number Lang IL
120594 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Mouse Paint
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
9461
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
241
N
N
N
-
-
Three white mice discover jars of red,
blue, and yellow paint and explore the
world of color.
Mouse Soup
Lobel, Arnold
7333
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1350
N
N
N
-
N
A little mouse tells a weasel four
different stories in a way that enables
him to avoid the weasel's stewpot.
Mouse Surprise
Whitney, Alexandra
17540
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1040
N
N
-
-
-
Trying not to wake the cat, a house full
of mice scurry around the kitchen to
make a surprise for someone.
A Mouse Told His Mother
Roberts, Bethany
29489
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
244
N
N
-
-
-
A little mouse's imagination makes his
bedtime an exciting adventure, as he
takes a fantasy trip to catch crocodiles,
ride bucking broncos, and sail where the
wind blows.
Mouse TV
Novak, Matt
11644
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
146
N
N
-
-
-
The mouse family argues about what to
watch on the television.
Mouse Was Mad
Urban, Linda
130024
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Mouse struggles to find the right way to
express his anger, modeling the
behavior of Hare, Bear, Hedgehog, and
Bobcat, only to discover that his own
way may be the best way of all.
The Mouse Who Wanted to Marry
Orgel, Doris
9677
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
414
N
N
-
-
-
A young mouse searches for the perfect
husband, who turns out to be right
under her whiskers.
Mouse's First Christmas
Thompson, Lauren
42606
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
192
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a mouse
experiencing his first Christmas.
Mouse's Halloween
Baker, Alan
28821
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
443
N
N
-
-
-
Little Mouse discovers that things are
not always as they appear to be on
Halloween.
Mouse, Look Out!
Waite, Judy
31111
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
313
N
N
-
-
-
Inside an old, abandoned house, a
mouse searches for a safe place to hide
from a cat.
AR BookGuide™
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747 N
N
VP
Description
- Mouse enjoys living on his island but
feels that something is missing from his
life, until the day he performs a daring
rescue and acquires an unlikely friend.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
The Mouse, the Cat, and
Grandmother's Hat
Author
Willard, Nancy
The Movie Star Mystery
Sturk, Karl
Moving Day
Szekeres, Cyndy
Mowing
Word
Number Lang IL
69674 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
159 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A mouse hiding under Grandmother's
hat causes quite a commotion at her
surprise birthday party.
130617
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
494
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby and the gang are in Hollywood
for an award show, but when someone
steals the names of the winners, they
must investigate to find the culprit.
7233
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
229
N
N
N
-
N
The mouse family needs to move when
their home becomes too wet from a rain
storm.
Haas, Jessie
59592
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
593
N
N
-
-
-
Nora helps her grandfather mow the
field by watching for little animals in the
tall grass and warning him to circle the
horses and mowing machine around
them.
Mr. and Mrs. Muddle
Hoberman, Mary Ann
82350
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
982
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. and Mrs. Muddle, a horse couple,
have to learn to compromise on the one
thing they don't agree on.
Mr. and Mrs. Murphy and Bernard
Martin, Juliet
60059
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Bernard wants to stay at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Murphy but they tell
Bernard there is no more room.
Mr. and Mrs. Noah
Lenski, Lois
64109
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
560
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Noah builds an ark that holds his
family and the animals during the forty
days of the flood.
Mr. Croc Forgot
Rodgers, Frank
108190
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1173
N
N
-
-
-
A crocodile forgets what to buy while
grocery shopping but always
remembers to admire his handsome
reflection and to display his lovely smile
to everyone he meets.
Mr. Croc Rocks
Rodgers, Frank
123178
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1468
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Croc wants to be like his favorite TV
star, but he can't dance or sing.
However, he can play guitar and looks
like a TV star.
Mr. Croc's Silly Sock
Rodgers, Frank
108191
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1493
N
N
-
-
-
While chasing a runaway sock, a
forgetful crocodile pauses to admire his
handsome reflection.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Mr. Croc's Walk
Author
Rodgers, Frank
Mr. Dinosaur
Hooks, William
Mr. Duck Means Business
Word
Number Lang IL
108192 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1502 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Mr. Croc decides to start walking
for exercise, his mishaps have an
unexpected and wonderful effect.
9680
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1303
N
N
-
-
N
When Eli's fascination with dinosaurs
begins to cause him trouble, his older
brother finds a clever way to help.
Sauer, Tammi
143603
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Duck enjoys a quiet morning routine
on his private pond every day until other
animals mistakenly think he has invited
them to join him.
Mr. Elephanter
Pien, Lark
140816
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
420
N
N
-
-
-
Early every morning, Mr. Elephanter
arrives at the Elephantery to care for his
diminutive charges, who greet him with
toots and trumpets.
Mr. McGratt and the Ornery Cat
Helmer, Marilyn
42077
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1228
N
N
-
-
-
Two strong-minded, lovable characters
come to an understanding in this book
about acceptance and friendship.
Mr. Mosquito Put on His Tuxedo
Morrow, Barbara
Olenyik
129206
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
512
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Mosquito saves the insect ball from
an intruding bear.
Mr. Murry and Thumbkin
Wilson, Karma
79149
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
737
N
N
-
-
N
While Mr. Murry Mouse worries too
much, his neighbor Thumbkin is
carefree, but with friendship their
attitudes meet in the middle.
Mr. Peek and the
Misunderstanding at the Zoo
Waldron, Kevin
137005
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
593
N
N
-
-
-
When the zookeeper's jacket seems a
trifle tight one morning, his excessive
concern worries the animals.
Mr. Persnickety and Cat Lady
Johnson, Paul Brett
45326
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
718
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Persnickety objects to Cat Lady's
many cats and resorts to drastic action
to get rid of them.
Mr. Pusskins and Little Whiskers:
Another Love Story
Lloyd, Sam
122850
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
513
N
N
-
-
-
When Emily brings home a little kitten to
be best friends with Mr. Pusskins, the
older cat does not appreciate the
gesture.
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Quiz
Title
Mr. Pusskins: A Love Story
Author
Lloyd, Sam
Word
Number Lang IL
112101 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
433 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Grumpy Mr. Pusskins hates doing
ordinary cat things, such as playing with
his owner Emily, but a night out on the
streets in search of adventure makes
him reconsider the advantages of a
loving home.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Bake the Cake Rylant, Cynthia
14426
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
888
N
N
-
-
N
Mr. Putter and Tabby decide to bake a
Christmas cake for their strange
neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Catch the Cold Rylant, Cynthia
59517
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
795
N
N
N
-
N
When Mr. Putter catches a cold, his
friend Mrs. Teaberry sends over some
special treats to help him feel better.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Feed the Fish
Rylant, Cynthia
46467
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
731
N
N
N
-
N
After Mr. Putter buys three goldfish and
takes them home, he discovers that his
cat, Tabby, has a serious problem with
them.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Make a Wish
Rylant, Cynthia
87711
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
726
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. Putter thinks he is too old to
celebrate his birthday, but when he
remembers some of his past birthdays,
he changes his mind.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Paint the Porch Rylant, Cynthia
35325
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
622
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. Putter finds it a challenge to paint
his front porch in the presence of his
cat, Tabby, and his neighbor's dog,
Zeke.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Pick the Pears
Rylant, Cynthia
14428
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
836
N
N
N
-
N
When he gets too old to climb up the
ladder, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby
figure out an ingenious way to pick
pears for pear jelly.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Row the Boat
Rylant, Cynthia
14429
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
696
N
N
N
-
-
On a hot summer day, Mr. Putter, his
cat Tabby their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry
and her dog Zeke go for a picnic and a
rowboat ride.
Mr. Putter & Tabby Run the Race
Rylant, Cynthia
120215
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
964
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. Putter is convinced to run in a senior
marathon with his neighbor, Mrs.
Teaberry, when he learns that second
prize is a train set.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Mr. Putter & Tabby See the Stars
Author
Rylant, Cynthia
Mr. Putter & Tabby Stir the Soup
Rylant, Cynthia
68289
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
831
N
Mr. Putter & Tabby Toot the Horn
Rylant, Cynthia
19232
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
653
Mr. Putter & Tabby Walk the Dog
Rylant, Cynthia
12481
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
Mr. Putter and Tabby Pour the Tea Rylant, Cynthia
11647
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present
Zolotow, Charlotte
16867
EN
LG
2.3
Mr. Smarty Loves to Party
Scott, Janine
22105
EN
LG
Mr. Stofflees and the Painted Tiger Mellor, Robin
121914
EN
57726
7335
Mr. Wolf and the Three Bears
Fearnley, Jan
Mrs. Brice's Mice
Hoff, Syd
Number Lang IL
115860 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
N
N
-
N
Mr. Putter and Tabby go to their
neighbor's house to make soup, but
Zeke makes it very difficult for them.
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. Putter's neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry,
decides that they should join a band, but
to find the right one isn't as easy as it
sounds.
711
N
N
N
-
N
When their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry
hurts her foot, Mr. Putter and his cat
Tabby agree to walk her dog for a week,
not knowing what they are in for.
F
576
N
N
-
-
N
Mr. Putter is lonely and wants someone
to share his stories.
0.5
F
799
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. Rabbit is trying to help a little girl
come up with the best birthday present
for her Mother.
2.2
0.5
F
105
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Smarty has special clothes for every
party he goes to.
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1388
N
N
-
-
-
Nothing ever happens at Riverside
Apartments, until the day Mr. Stofflees
moves in. He paints a tiger on the wall,
and things are never quite the same
again.
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
752
N
N
-
-
-
When Goldilocks invites herself to Baby
Bear's birthday party and behaves
atrociously, Grandma knows just what to
do.
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
381
N
N
N
-
N
Mrs. Brice has 25 mice, and they all do
everything together.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
642 N
N
VP
Description
N When Mr. Putter cannot sleep after
eating too many of Mrs. Teaberry's
pineapple jelly rolls, he and Tabby take
a moonlit stroll that ends with the perfect
neighborly gathering.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry
Crocodile
Author
Paye, Won-Ldy
Number Lang IL
70036 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Mrs. Grimble's Grapevine
Eggleton, Jill
11676
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
468
N
N
-
-
-
Two stories about helping an injured
bird and keeping birds from eating
grapes in a garden.
Mrs. Hen's Big Surprise
Desmoinaux, Christel
43620
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
472
N
N
-
-
-
When Mrs. Hen finds a strange egg in
her garden, she sits on it and is
surprised by its contents when it
hatches.
Mrs. Hippo's Pizza Parlor
French, Vivian
82325
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1301
N
N
-
-
-
Business is bad at Mrs. Hippo's Pizza
Parlor until her son William has a
brilliant idea.
Mrs. McTats and Her Houseful of
Cats
Capucilli, Alyssa
Satin
51670
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
600
N
N
-
-
-
A woman with a single cat makes room
for twenty-four more cats and a puppy.
Mrs. O'Leary's Cow
Hoberman, Mary Ann
114369
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
369
N
N
-
-
-
This book expands upon the popular
song that tells the tale of the cow that
started the famous fire.
Mrs. Rosey Posey and the Baby
Bird
Gunn, Robin Jones
124891
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
535
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Rosey Posey helps the
neighborhood children to discover who
else is watching over the abandoned
baby bird that they are caring for until it
is ready to fly.
Mrs. Toggle and the Dinosaur
Pulver, Robin
82855
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1088
N
N
-
-
-
When the principal tells Mrs. Toggle that
her new student will be a dinosaur, she
is taken by surprise but doesn't doubt
his word--Mr. Stickler never jokes.
Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Christmas
Cowley, Joy
102267
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
559
N
N
-
-
-
When Mrs. Wishy-Washy asks her farm
animals to take a bath for Christmas,
they find a way to take one without
freezing.
Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Farm
Cowley, Joy
70618
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of being washed by Mrs. WishyWashy, a cow, pig, and duck leave her
farm and head for the city.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
664 N
N
VP
Description
N When a crocodile captures Mrs. Chicken
and takes her to an island to fatten her
up, clever Mrs. Chicken claims that she
can prove they are sisters and that,
therefore, the crocodile shouldn't eat
her. The coauthor is Margaret H.
Lippert.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow
Author
Freeman, Martha
Number Lang IL
107555 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Ms. Bitsy Bat's Kindergarten
Edwards, Pamela
Duncan
100622
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
869
N
N
-
-
-
The new kindergarten teacher at Oak
Tree School is a bat, and she quickly
makes her worried students feel at
home.
Ms. Turtle the Babysitter
Gorbachev, Valeri
88310
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
979
N
N
-
-
-
Ms. Turtle babysits for three little frogs
who think she is the best babysitter
ever.
Mucky Pup
Brown, Ken
18637
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
None of the farm animals will play with
the muddy little puppy except for the pig,
and they make quite a splash together.
Mucky Pup's Christmas
Brown, Ken
42608
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
When Mucky Pup is banished from the
farmhouse for spoiling Christmas, he
spends the night in the barn with the
other animals, thinking that Christmas
does not seem like much fun.
Mud Flat April Fool
Stevenson, James
68525
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1777
N
N
-
-
-
The animal inhabitants of Mud Flat play
April Fools' Day tricks on each other
involving flying saucers, disappearing
neighbors, and water-squirting flowers.
The Mud Flat Mystery
Stevenson, James
68085
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1999
N
N
-
-
-
When a large box is delivered to
Duncan while he is away, the other
animal inhabitants of Mud Flat are
consumed with curiosity about what
might be inside.
Mud Flat Spring
Stevenson, James
68526
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1347
N
N
-
-
-
The animals of Mud Flat celebrate the
coming of spring in their own ways.
Muddypaws
Butterfield, Moira
145091
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
When Ben gets a new puppy, he wants
to give him a name that's just perfect.
Muffin Is Trapped
Simpson, Patricia
28398
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
471
N
N
-
-
-
A little spaniel named Muffin gets
trapped in a log after chasing a rabbit.
Now her owners, Sue and Rob, can't
find her.
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N
VP
Description
- When Mrs. Wow takes in a stray cow,
her lazy dog and cat hope to train the
new household member to catch mice
and intimidate the mailman.
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Title
Mummies at the Mall
Author
Herman, Gail
Mummy Mayhem
Labatt, Mary
Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!
Fleming, Candace
Murphy Jumps a Hurdle
Word
Number Lang IL
73270 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
832 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Scooby-Doo and the gang spend the
day at the mall and encounter what look
like mummies on the loose.
139020
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
3008
N
N
-
-
-
Sam, the dog detective, notices a
strange figure wrapped in white outside
her house but doesn't think much about
it until her human friends tell a story of a
mummy's curse. Book #3
52574
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
430
N
N
N
-
N
After planting the garden he has
dreamed of for years, Mr. McGreely tries
to find a way to keep some persistent
bunnies from eating all his vegetables.
Ziefert, Harriet
107340
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
559
N
N
-
-
-
After mastering agility training on the
obstacle course, a yellow Labrador
retriever enters his first dog show.
Murphy Meets the Treadmill
Ziefert, Harriet
53542
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
516
N
N
-
-
-
Having decided that her yellow Labrador
is overweight, Cheryl puts him on a diet
and exercise program.
Mushroom in the Rain
Ginsburg, Mirra
9462
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
497
N
N
-
-
-
How can an ant, butterfly, mouse,
sparrow, and rabbit all take shelter from
the rain under the same mushroom
when originally there was room only for
the ant?
The Mushroom Ring
Law, Felicia
108845
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
350
N
N
-
-
-
Three animal friends in the rain forest
wonder if fairies are real and if
mushrooms are really fairy rings.
Mutt Dog!
King, Stephen
Michael
88637
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
301
N
N
N
-
N
A lonely dog finally finds a home after
he makes friends with a woman who
works at a homeless shelter.
Mutton Soup: More Adventures of
Johnny Mutton
Proimos, James
76928
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1326
N
N
-
-
N
This book presents more humorous
stories about Johnny Mutton, the young
sheep raised as a regular boy.
My Backpack
Bunting, Eve
45878
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
391
N
N
-
-
-
A boy discovers how many wonderful
things he can fit in his backpack.
My Beastie Book of ABC: Rhymes
and Woodcuts
Frampton, David
58835
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
507
N
N
-
-
-
This is a rhyming book that presents an
alphabet of animals from alligator and
hippo to parrot and zebra.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
My Best Friend Bear
Author
Johnston, Tony
Number Lang IL
48276 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
My Cat's Secret
Wallace, Karen
54808
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
Sarah is worried when her furry friend
Tabby disappears, but she is in for a big
surprise.
My Cat, the Silliest Cat in the World Bachelet, Gilles
111096
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
233
N
N
-
-
-
An artist describes his cat, which is
actually an elephant and can usually be
found either sleeping or eating.
My Cats Nick and Nora
Harper, Isabelle
145237
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
177
N
N
-
-
-
Every Sunday, a little girl and her cousin
play with her cats, Nick and Nora.
My Daddy and Me
Spinelli, Jerry
69424
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
469
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy describes the things he
likes to do with his father, including
making music, baking cookies, and
fixing things.
My Dog Is Lost!
Keats, Ezra Jack
68583
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
750
N
N
-
-
-
Two days after arriving in New York
from Puerto Rico, eight-year-old Juanito,
who speaks no English, loses his dog
and searches for it all over the city
making new friends along the way.
My Father the Dog
Bluemle, Elizabeth
106071
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
193
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl suspects that her father is
really a dog because he performs such
acts as fetching the newspaper and
chasing balls.
My Four Lions
Gold, Bernice
51354
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
132
N
N
-
-
-
When a little boy comes home from
school to an empty apartment, he gets
out his box of cut-out paper lions and
crosses into a comforting fantasy world.
When his mother returns from work, she
finds her son happily playing, protected
by his brave comrades.
My Friend Bear
Alborough, Jez
27502
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
670
N
N
-
-
-
Eddie and his teddy bear meet a very
big bear in the woods, and Eddie and
the big bear become friends.
My Friend Harry
Lewis, Kim
20238
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
546
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy takes his stuffed elephant
everywhere he goes, including on
vacation and even on a visit to school.
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N
VP
Description
- A little girl and her best friend, Bear, do
everything together.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
My Friend Whale
Author
James, Simon
My Friends
Gomi, Taro
My G-r-r-r-reat Uncle Tiger
Word
Number Lang IL
22515 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
213 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A child's enjoyment of a whale in the
sea near his home ceases when the
whale is suddenly never seen again. A
final page emphasizes the necessity of
preserving whales.
9464
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
152
N
N
N
-
-
A little girl learns to walk, climb, and
study the earth from her friends, most of
whom are animals.
Riordan, James
11181
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
593
N
N
-
-
N
Marmaduke the cat decides to visit his
relatives at the zoo.
My Home Is Just Right for Me
Barry, Meg
31904
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
258
N
N
-
-
-
A bird, cat, dog, frog and mosquito
describe how each of their homes is just
right for them.
My Jack
Trapani, Iza
41579
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a rhyming story about a fun
-loving, loyal, and very big dog and the
child who loves him.
My Life as a Chicken
Kelley, Ellen A.
112109
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
521
N
N
-
-
-
After escaping the frying pan, a chicken
has an adventure that includes pirates,
a typhoon, and a balloon ride before
landing happily in a petting zoo.
My Little Train
Ichikawa, Satomi
141235
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
481
N
N
-
-
-
A little train goes for a ride, taking all the
stuffed animals where they want to go.
My Lucky Day
Kasza, Keiko
78024
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
554
N
N
N
-
N
Fox thinks dinner has arrived when a
young pig knocks on his door.
My Magic Cloth
Beisert, Heide
Helene
19233
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
690
N
N
-
-
-
For Tom and his teddy bear, each day's
activities continue into a wonderful
nightime adventure.
My Most Favorite Thing
Moon, Nicola
54336
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
589
N
N
-
-
-
When Grandpa's dog gets sick and
goes to the pet hospital, Katie cannot
bear the thought of Grandpa feeling
lonely. Katie lends her beloved stufffed
bunny to Grandpa, just until Billy can
finally come home.
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Quiz
Word
Title
My Nine Lives: By Clio
Author
Priceman, Marjorie
Number Lang IL
51259 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
My Pal, Victor
Bertrand, Diane
Gonzales
80436
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
292
N
N
-
-
-
Two Latino boys experience carefree
camaraderie despite one boy's
disability.
My Pig Amarillo
Ichikawa, Satomi
70553
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
572
N
N
-
-
-
Pablito, a Guatemalan boy whose pet
pig Amarillo has disappeared, uses a
kite to send him a message that he still
loves him.
My Pony
Jeffers, Susan
75802
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
373
N
N
N
-
-
A girl who wants to own her own pony,
daydreams about how exciting it would
be to ride such a horse, which she
names Silver.
My Shadow (Creative Ed.)
Stevenson, Robert
Louis
71824
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
190
N
N
-
-
-
In this adaptation illustrated by Monique
Felix, the attributes of a child's shadow
are desribed.
My Sister Gracie
Johnson, Gillian
51878
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
566
N
N
-
-
-
Fabio longs for a brother dog to play
with him but is in for a surprise when his
owners bring home Gracie. She's tired,
she's shy, and worst of all, she's a girl!
As time passes Fabio realizes that
families, and love, come in all shapes
and sizes.
My Trip to Atlantis: By SpongeBob Willson, Sarah
SquarePants
119752
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
834
N
N
N
-
-
SpongeBob SquarePants and his
friends visit the lost city of Atlantis.
Mystery at the Club Sandwich
Cushman, Doug
115037
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1961
N
N
-
-
-
When Lola, famous singer at the Club
Sandwich, loses her lucky marbles,
elephant detective Nick Trunk, lover of
peanut butter, takes the case.
The Mystery of the Kibble Crook
Mills, Liz
89034
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
628
N
N
-
-
-
T-Bone eats all of Cleo's new dog food
but does not admit it right away.
The Mystery of the Pirate Ghost
Hayes, Geoffrey
7384
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
2106
N
N
N
-
N
Otto the alligator and his Uncle Tooth
search for a ghost in Boogle Bay.
AR BookGuide™
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1208 N
N
VP
Description
- This book purports to be the journal of a
cat recounting all nine of the lives she
has lived and her remarkable effect on
history, beginning in Mesopotamia in
3000 B.C. and culminating in Wisconsin
in 1995.
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Quiz
Title
Mystery on the Docks
Author
Hurd, Thacher
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed
Willems, Mo
Names for Snow
Word
Number Lang IL
9783 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
681 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N Ralph, a short-order cook, rescues a
kidnapped opera singer from Big Al and
his gang of nasty rats.
127705
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
482
N
N
N
-
-
Wilbur, a naked mole rat who likes to
wear clothes, is forced to go before the
wise community elder, who surprises
the other naked mole rats with his
pronouncement.
Beach, Judi K.
75803
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
129
N
N
-
-
-
A little rabbit learns from his mother the
many names snow can be given
depending on the form it takes.
Naming the Cat
Pringle, Laurence
70153
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
643
N
N
-
-
-
A family considers many possibilities
before coming up with a name that is
just right for the cat that has come to live
with them.
Nancy, the Little Gosling
Tharlet, Eve
85143
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
713
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy's interest in butterflies distracts
her from lessons in waddling, flying, and
swimming. But she still has something
to teach her fellow goslings and,
perhaps, even their teacher.
Nanny Goat's Boat
Moncure, Jane Belk
26352
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
467
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy Goat, sick in bed from a boating
mishap, is visited by her animal friends
with gifts to cheer her, after which she
returns the favor by taking them out on
her new boat.
Naptime for Slippers
Clements, Andrew
86215
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
728
N
N
-
-
-
Slippers the puppy would rather pay
attention to interesting smells, sounds,
and sights than take a nap.
Nat the Bat
Laschütza, Susanne
66407
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
751
N
N
-
-
-
Nat, a bat with unusual tastes, ventures
out from his church tower home all by
himself and has an encounter with Paul
the dog.
Natalie Wants a Puppy
Mackall, Dandi Daley
134336
EN
LG
2.6
2.0
F
14239
N
N
-
-
-
Six-year-old Natalie learns her parents
are adopting a baby from another
country, but she is not sure she will like
being an older sister and would much
rather get a puppy. Book #6
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Quiz
Word
Title
Nate the Great and the Big Sniff
Author
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
Number Lang IL
64479 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Nate the Great and the Crunchy
Christmas
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
13878
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2212
N
N
-
-
N
Even a deep snow the week before
Christmas can't keep Nate the Great
and his dog Sludge from finding the
special card sent to Annie's dog Fang
by his mother. The coathor is Craig
Sharmat.
Nate the Great and the Halloween
Hunt
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
7628
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1872
N
N
N
-
N
Nate and his dog Sludge try to solve a
case on Halloween night and find
themselves locked in a haunted house.
Nate the Great and the Lost List
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
7629
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1570
N
N
N
-
N
Nate the Great interrupts his backyard
vacation to find his friend's lost grocery
list--before lunch.
Nate the Great and the Missing
Key
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
5237
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1725
N
N
N
-
N
Nate must solve the riddle of
Rosamond's strange poem in order to
find Annie's missing house key.
Nate the Great and the Phony Clue Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
7630
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1542
N
N
N
-
N
Nate and his faithful dog Sludge
overcome hostile adversaries and a sly,
phony clue to solve his latest challenge.
Nate the Great and the Stolen
Base
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
9287
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2116
N
N
N
-
N
Nate searches for a purple octopus
who's needed as a base on the ball
field.
Nate the Great and the Tardy
Tortoise
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
13880
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
2068
N
N
-
-
-
As more and more of his flowers display
the bite marks of a tortoise, Nate sets
out to uncover the mystery of the
reptile's origin. The coauthor is Craig
Sharmat.
Nate the Great on the Owl Express Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
74866
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
2588
N
N
N
-
N
While traveling on the train to San
Francisco with his cousin Olivia's owl,
Nate the Great and his dog Sludge must
use all of their detective skills when the
owl suddenly disappears.
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N
VP
Description
N Nate the Great follows clues to find his
lost dog, Sludge, in a department store.
The coathor is Mitchell Sharmat.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Nate the Great Talks Turkey
Author
Sharmat, Marjorie
Weinman
Number Lang IL
109529 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Nathaniel Willy, Scared Silly
Mathews, Judith
32483
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
968
N
N
-
-
-
Nathaniel Willy is scared silly by a
squeak in his door, so Gramma must
put the farm animals in bed with him for
company. The coauthor is Fay
Robinson.
Naughty Norton
Kelly, Bernadette
130636
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1411
N
N
-
-
-
Molly loves her pony, Norton, even
though he is chubby, unkempt, and only
interested in eating, but when Molly tries
to take him riding, Norton has other
ideas
Naughty!
Castle, Caroline
52400
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
388
N
N
-
-
-
Two naughty babies, a zebra and a
hippo, get into trouble when they persist
in playing instead of going to sleep.
Ned Goes to Bed
Jossa, Isabelle
105961
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
208
N
N
-
-
-
Ned has trouble falling asleep, but when
he snuggles under the covers and
closes his eyes, he has wonderful
thoughts of the nighttime sky.
Ned's New Home
Tseng, Kevin
135254
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
-
A worm tries out a variety of new homes
when the apple he has been living in
starts to rot, but none is satisfactory to
him.
Nelson Gets a Fright
Randell, Beverley
28355
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
Nelson and Nina, two baby elephants,
wander away from the herd and find
themselves surrounded by lions. When
Nelson and Nina cry for help, the herd of
aunts, cousins, and the grandmother
comes charging to the rescue.
Nelson, the Baby Elephant
Randell, Beverley
27248
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
350
N
N
-
-
-
A baby elephant is born. The family herd
sticks close to the baby as the mother
elephant helps the infant to take its first
steps.
AR BookGuide™
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4626 N
N
VP
Description
- Nate the Great and his cousin Olivia are
on the case of a runaway turkey.
Unfortunately, the clues appear to
contradict each other. The coauthor is
Mitchell Sharmat.
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Quiz
Title
The Nesting Place
Author
Randell, Beverley
Never Ask a Bear
BonnettRampersaud, Louise
Never Cry Woof! A Dog-U-Drama
Wattenberg, Jane
Never Let Your Cat Make Lunch for Harris, Lee
You
Word
Number Lang IL
27244 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
356 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Simple text shows how the Maiasaura
dinosaur may have took care of their
young from nesting to hatching.
134000
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
399
N
N
-
-
-
Ten rhyming rules explain why bears do
not make good playmates.
88828
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
649
N
N
-
-
-
Bix, a braggart dog, gets bored while
watching sheep and cries wolf to get the
other dogs to come to see him, only to
find that they are not so ready to come
again when he really needs their help.
55907
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
274
N
N
-
-
-
The cat Pebbles is great at cooking
breakfast, but a disaster when it comes
to fixing lunch.
Never Mail an Elephant
Thaler, Mike
142027
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
273
N
N
-
-
-
The narrator has trouble mailing an
elephant as a birthday present to
Cousin Dilly.
Never Tease a Weasel
Soule, Jean Conder
114984
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
320
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text present
animals in silly situations, such as a pig
in a wig and a moose drinking juice,
along with a reminder not to tease.
Never, Ever Shout in a Zoo
Wilson, Karma
79661
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
363
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, rhyming text depicts the
chaos caused by shouting at the zoo.
The New Baby Calf
Chase, Edith Newlin
44056
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
240
N
N
-
-
-
Buttercup, the wise, loving mother cow,
knows that baby caves need care, love,
confidence, and time to grow big and
strong.
The New Bear at School
Weston, Carrie
123076
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
756
N
N
N
-
-
When a new bear comes to school, all
the other animals are afraid of him until
he saves them from the rat pack bullies.
New Dog in Town
Herman, Gail
105148
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1341
N
N
-
-
-
With help from his dog Scout, Nick
explores his new neighborhood and
makes some friends.
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Word
Title
A New Friend
Author
O'Ryan, Ellie
Number Lang IL
136320 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The New Girl...and Me
Robbins, Jacqui
108100
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
647
N
N
-
-
-
Two girls named Shakeeta and Mia
become friends when Shakeeta boasts
that she has a pet iguana and Mia
learns how to help Shakeeta "feel at
home" even when she is in school.
The New Hippos
Landström, Lena
69904
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
541
N
N
-
-
-
When two new hippos move into a
neighborhood they are not accepted by
the other hippos. When the newcomers
disappear, the other young hippos try to
find them.
A New House for Mouse
Horácek, Petr
82909
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
490
N
N
-
-
-
Mouse finds a nice juicy apple--but it's
too big to fit inside her tiny home.
The New Puppy
Civardi, Anne
64699
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
381
N
N
-
-
-
A new puppy in the family is a big
change in a small child's life. This book
will help young children share the
excitement and prepare them for the big
event.
New Puppy on the Block
Hurley, Jo
128670
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
4092
N
N
-
-
-
Poor little Dally, the newest puppy at the
Littlest Pet Shop, is so eager to fit in that
he dashes about, causing one disaster
after another. Book #1
New Year's Cleanup
Daugherty, George
76488
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
967
N
N
-
-
-
Sagwa and a sneaky rat make a deal
that will make Sagwa look like a great
rat-catcher and the rat will get some
food. It's the perfect plan, or is it?
Newt
Novak, Matt
14637
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
759
N
N
-
-
N
In three related stories, Newt, a small
salamander, befriends a mouse, defines
a bug, and comforts the moon.
AR BookGuide™
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419 N
N
VP
Description
- Angel Cat Sugar cannot wait to go
outside and play with her friends after a
downpour, and when they discover a
cold, wet snail that had its home
destroyed by the storm, they each think
of ways they can help.
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Quiz
Title
Newton
Author
Tyger, Rory
The Nice Clean Park
Meier, Joanne
A Nice Party
Word
Number Lang IL
55119 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
487 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The bear Newton is awaken by a noise
in the night. "There is always an
explanation for everything." With
Snappy, his bravest toy, Newton gets
out of bed, and sets out in the dark to
find out where all the mysterious noises
are coming from.
132361
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
421
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear and his family, with help
from some friends, decide to clean up
the local park. The coauthor is Cecilia
Minden.
Lieshout, Elle van
72785
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
251
N
N
-
-
-
When Gus, the bear, dreads the usual
birthday party his family gives him, his
friend Boris thinks of a different way for
them to celebrate. The coauthor is Erik
van Os.
Nicky and the Fantastic Birthday
Gift
Gorbachev, Valeri
44265
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
438
N
N
-
-
-
All Mother Rabbit's children make a
special drawing for her birthday present.
Nicolas, Where Have You Been?
Lionni, Leo
116273
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
673
N
N
-
-
-
Mishap turns to adventure as a young
mouse learns that all birds aren't the
enemies he thought they were.
Night Cat
Beames, Margaret
70835
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
628
N
N
-
-
-
At first, the cat Oliver is excited about
staying out all night in the fascinating
garden, but then unexpected
adventures leave him ready for his
indoor cushion.
Night Noises
Fox, Mem
9484
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
315
N
N
-
-
-
Old Lily Laceby dozes by the fire with
her faithful dog at her feet as strange
night noises herald a surprising
awakening.
A Night on the Tiles
Ingman, Bruce
29509
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
314
N
N
-
-
-
Martha's cat Lionel reveals his secret
nightlife which includes lessons at the
Cat Academy, popping in to the barber,
and maybe a movie.
Night Walk
Newsome, Jill
68527
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
489
N
N
-
-
-
When Daisy, an adventurous dog,
persuades Flute, a stay-at-home cat, to
go for a walk one night, Flute gets more
than she bargained for.
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Word
Title
A Night-Light for Bunny
Author
Hayes, Geoffrey
Number Lang IL
76162 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Night-Night, Little One
McAllister, Angela
68584
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
697
N
N
-
-
-
When Duffy, the rabbit, does not want to
go to sleep, his mother talks with him
until he is tired.
Night-Night, Spot
Hill, Eric
86839
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
445
N
N
-
-
-
Because he is not sleepy, Spot would
much rather play with his toys and
pretend to be the characters in his
storybook than go to bed.
Nikolai, the Only Bear
Joosse, Barbara M.
86840
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
553
N
N
-
-
-
Nikolai, a bear who lives in the
orphanage in Novosibirsk, Russia, does
not seem to fit in until the day some
visitors arrive from America.
Nina Nandu's Nervous Noggin
deRubertis, Barbara
143222
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
584
N
N
-
-
-
Nina Nandu has just moved to a new
neighborhood and does not want to go
to a new school, but once she is
welcomed by the other students, she
feels much less nervous.
The Nine Lives of Dudley Dog
Hassett, John
121737
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
375
N
N
-
-
-
A persistent dog chases one cat after
another, paying no heed to the dangers
of busy streets, trains, bees, bulldozers,
skunks, or raging fires. The coauthor is
Ann Hassett.
Ninja Slice
Craddock, Erik
140024
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1809
N
N
-
-
-
Henri, Stone Rabbit, and Andy come to
the rescue when an evil pizza parlor
staffed by ninja warriors threatens to
shut down Grandpa Tortoise's
Homestyle Pizzeria. Book #5
No Biting, Puma!
Willis, Jeanne
59116
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
401
N
N
-
-
-
On Puma's first day of school, he keeps
biting his classmates until Guinea Pig
and Monkey teach him a lesson.
No Carrots for Harry!
Langerman, Jean
12032
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
-
Harry the rabbit is adamant about not
eating carrots until he goes to Aunt
Prue's house for dinner.
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N
VP
Description
- When it is too dark for Bunny to sleep,
Papa suggests using light like that of
stars and fireflies, but Mama finds the
right light in their own burrow.
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Quiz
Title
No Clean Clothes/Kiss Me, I'm
Perfect!
Author
Munsch, Robert
No Dinner for Sally
Mahy, Margaret
No Dinner!
Souhami, Jessica
No Dogs Here!
Word
Number Lang IL
120513 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
706 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Lacey reluctantly wears to school
a shirt from her grandma that says "Kiss
Me I'm Perfect," she is pleasantly
surprised by what happens.
13970
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
340
N
N
-
-
-
Sally is getting fat, and the family puts
her on a diet.
2849
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
769
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about an old little lady that
needs to cross the forest to visit her
granddaughter without becoming dinner
for one of the fierce animals in the
forest.
Hewitt, Kathryn
88311
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
429
N
N
-
-
-
Upon realizing that lack of clothing is the
only thing keeping dogs out of many
places, Norman, Ginger, and Rufus
borrow clothes from their owners and
have a wonderful time doing all the
things humans do, until they make a
simple mistake.
No Fair Science Fair
Poydar, Nancy
143290
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
741
N
N
-
-
-
As his class science fair approaches,
Otis has trouble even thinking of an
idea. After he builds a bird feeder, he is
determined to make some good
observations, no matter how long it
takes.
No Howling in the House
Farber, Erica
4998
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
952
N
N
-
-
-
Axel can't howl and Thistle can't fly, but
they soon realize that there are things
they can do. The coauthor is J.R.
Sansevere.
No Laughing, No Smiling, No
Giggling: Is That Understood?
Stevenson, James
79107
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
723
N
N
N
-
N
Freddy Fafnaffer the pig must deal with
Mr. Frimdimpny, a crocodile who never
laughs and who decides on the rules for
reading this book.
No Mail for Mitchell
Siracusa, Catherine
7287
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
495
N
N
N
-
-
Mitchell the mailman loves delivering
mail to all the animals on his postal
route, but he does not receive any mail
himself until sickness forces him to
leave the route for a day.
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Quiz
Title
No Matter What
Author
Gliori, Debi
No More Kissing!
Chichester Clark,
Emma
No More, Por Favor
Elya, Susan
Middleton
No One Quite Like Me
Word
Number Lang IL
45443 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
231 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Small, a little fox, seeks reassurance
that Large will always provide love, no
matter what.
55908
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
297
N
N
-
-
-
Why does there have to be so much
kissing? That's what the monkey Momo
want to know.
137950
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
503
N
N
-
-
-
Rain forest parents come up with a
solution when all their children become
picky eaters at the same time.
Diestel-Feddersen,
Mary
29289
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
366
N
N
-
-
-
A strange prickly creature discovers a
strange furry creature and a guessing
game occurs between the two.
No One Told the Aardvark
Eaton, Deborah
59747
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
This book compares children's expected
behavior, such as washing behind their
ears and brushing their teeth, with the
way animals conduct themselves to
achieve the same result. The coauthor
is Susan Halter.
No Place Like Home
Emmett, Jonathan
108693
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
515
N
N
-
-
-
Mole's friends help him look for a new
home, but no place seems just right.
No Room for Napoleon
Meserve, Adria
106033
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
755
N
N
-
-
-
When he arrives on an island paradise,
Napoleon the dog orders its friendly
inhabitants to help him construct a big
house that gradually takes over all of the
available space.
Noah's Aardvark
Auch, Mary Jane
41898
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
719
N
N
-
-
-
When Lester the Aardvark arrives to
board Noah's Ark, Noah tells him he is
too late. Lester won't give up and
comes up with a plan that just might
work.
Noah's Ark
Cousins, Lucy
125914
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
204
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a simple retelling of the
Bible story in which Noah builds an ark
and saves two of each kind of animal
from the great flood.
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Word
Title
Noah's Bark
Author
Krensky, Stephen
Number Lang IL
134557 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Noah's Bed
Coplestone, Jim
82140
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
373
N
N
-
-
-
Eber, invited to cuddle up with Grandpa
Noah and Grandma Nora if he becomes
frightened during the big flood, climbs
into bed with his grandparents who soon
discover the little boy is not the only
creature to join them.
Nobody Likes Me!
Krischanitz, Raoul
43622
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
694
N
N
-
-
-
When Buddy the dog tries to make
friends with the other animals he meets,
it seems that none of them like him until
he manages to clear up their confusion
about him. The coauthor is Rosemary
Lanning.
Nobody Notices Minerva
Kirwan, Wednesday
117318
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
-
When Minerva wakes up in a bad mood
and nobody notices, she spends an
entire day behaving badly, until some
loving advice from Dad helps turn things
around.
Noodle
Leaf, Munro
112110
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1354
N
N
-
-
-
When Noodle is granted a wish from the
good dog fairy to be any size and shape
desired, he visits the animals in the zoo
to help him make his decision.
Noodle & Lou
Scanlon, Liz Garton
143604
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
250
N
N
-
-
-
Noodle, a worm, is sad and feeling bad
about himself, but his friend Lou, a bird,
convinces him that he is likable just as
he is.
Noodle's Knitting
Webster, Sheryl
138648
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
600
N
N
-
-
-
A mouse named Noodle finds a ball of
wool and decides to knit a scarf, which
grows so big that she is trapped inside
her house.
Norma Jean, Jumping Bean
Cole, Joanna
7386
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
694
N
N
N
-
N
A happy-go-lucky kangaroo loves to
jump but doesn't know when to stop.
North Country Spring
Lindbergh, Reeve
114541
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
457
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming verse and illustrations describe
the arrival of spring in the north.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
551 N
N
VP
Description
- Noah is distracted by animals making
whatever sound comes into their heads
while he is trying to build and then pilot
the ark, and so he devises a way for
each animal to choose only one sound.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Nosy Arnie the Anteater
Author
Emerson, Carl
Number Lang IL
117371 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Nosy Rosie
Keller, Holly
110170
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
420
N
N
-
-
-
Rose's excellent sense of smell is good
for finding things, but she stops using it
after everyone begins to call her "Nosy
Rosie."
Not Afraid of Dogs
Pitzer, Susanna
108425
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
-
Young Daniel must confront his fear of
dogs when his mom dog-sits his aunt's
pet.
Not for Sadie: A True Story
Mathews, Jane
78448
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
386
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a story of a cat who
becomes ill and is coaxed back to
health.
Not Inside This House
Lewis, Kevin
145183
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
426
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text follows a young explorer
as he discovers bugs and then
increasingly larger creatures, brings
them home to learn about them, and is
warned by his mother that each is
unwelcome.
Not Norman: A Goldfish Story
Bennett, Kelly
86526
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
592
N
N
N
-
N
As a boy attempts to convince someone
else to take his disappointing pet, he
learns to love Norman the goldfish
himself.
"Not Now!" Said the Cow
Oppenheim, Joanne
9684
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
584
N
N
-
-
N
In this story based on "The Little Red
Hen," a little black crow asks his animal
friends to help with the planting of some
corn seed.
Not Until Christmas, Walter!
Christelow, Eileen
65739
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
936
N
N
-
-
-
Walter, the family dog with a nose for
trouble, creates problems for his young
mistress because he keeps sniffing out
and unwrapping the Christmas presents.
Nothing Like a Puffin
Soltis, Sue
145505
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
483
N
N
-
-
-
A narrator sets out to prove that there is
nothing like a puffin but discovers that
many things, including a newspaper and
a helicopter, are a little bit like one and
that a penguin is very much like a puffin.
AR BookGuide™
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977 N
N
VP
Description
- Arnie is not popular because he sends
his slimy tongue into other animals'
homes when he is hungry for ants, but
when a baby mouse is in trouble, Arnie
may be the only one who can help.
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Title
Nothing Scares Us
Author
Wishinsky, Frieda
Nothing Sticks Like a Shadow
Tompert, Ann
Now Hiring: White House Dog
Word
Number Lang IL
46098 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
584 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Best friends Lenny and Lucy each has a
secret fear. Lucy is frightened by a TV
monster, Lenny by spiders.
61670
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1231
N
N
-
-
-
To win a bet, Rabbit tries to get rid of his
shadow, with the aid of many animal
friends.
Bazer, Gina
130293
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1004
N
N
-
-
-
While their parents, the President and
the First Lady, prepare for a big, fancy
dinner, two little sisters conduct secret
dog interviews to find the perfect pet.
The coauthor is Renanah Lehner.
Now It Is Summer
Spinelli, Eileen
142689
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
501
N
N
-
-
-
A young mouse is encouraged by his
mother to enjoy summer while waiting
for autumn to come.
Now What Can I Do?
Bridges, Margaret
Park
53209
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
484
N
N
-
-
-
With Mommy's help, Little Raccoon
finds out how to turn chore time into
playtime.
Now You See Me...
Rabe, Tish
141798
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
529
N
N
-
-
-
The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Nick
to the jungle, where they meet his gecko
friend and learn about camouflage.
Nugget & Darling
Joosse, Barbara M.
36622
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
842
N
N
-
-
-
Nell has to deal with her dog Nugget's
reaction when a kitten appears on the
scene.
Nutik & Amaroq Play Ball
George, Jean
Craighead
51317
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1233
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for a missing football, a
young Eskimo boy and his wolf pup
friend nearly get lost on the tundra.
Nutik, the Wolf Pup
George, Jean
Craighead
43520
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1035
N
N
-
-
N
When his older sister Julie brings home
two small wolf pups, Amaroq takes care
of the one called Nutik and grows to
love it, even though Julie tells him it
cannot stay.
Nuts
Gerritsen, Paula
103139
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to collect nuts before winter
sets in, Mouse braves many dangers
including a sudden storm that first brings
her disappointment and then a delightful
surprise.
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Word
Title
The Nutty Nut Chase
Author
White, Kathryn
Number Lang IL
104280 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Ocean's Child
Ford, Christine
130202
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
382
N
N
-
-
-
A mother and child observe the animals
interacting with one another as they
canoe along the Alaskan Beaufort
seacoast. The coauthor is Trish Holland.
The Octopus
Cazet, Denys
84104
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
777
N
N
N
-
N
Grandpa helps his favorite grandpup to
avoid scratching his chicken pox by
telling how he once had to fight off an
octopus during a terrible storm. Book
#1
An Octopus Followed Me Home
Yaccarino, Dan
47497
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
220
N
N
-
-
-
When a girl brings home an octopus and
wants to keep him as a pet, her daddy
reminds her of the crocodile, seals, and
other inappropriate animals she has
already brought into the house to create
chaos.
Odd Bird Out
Bansch, Helga
147309
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
445
N
N
-
-
-
Robert likes to tell jokes, dress up, and
sing songs, but his behaviors are
different from the other ravens and they
do not appreciate his uniqueness.
Oddhopper Opera: A Bug's Garden Cyrus, Kurt
of Verses
46600
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1276
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of poems about the
activities of a variety of different bugs
which flourish in a garden from early
spring to late fall.
Off to School, Baby Duck!
Hest, Amy
65069
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
619
N
N
-
-
-
Baby Duck experiences the fear of the
first day of school, but with a little help
from Grampa, everything turns out okay
in the end.
Oh No, Ono!
Beer, Hans de
81655
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
881
N
N
-
-
-
This story is about Ono, a beguiling and
boisterous piglet, who gets into trouble
as he explores the farm.
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N
VP
Description
- When a shiny brown nut pops out of the
ground, each animal wants it for himself
or herself, but the extraordinary nut
turns out to be the source of a delicious
treat for everyone.
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Word
Title
Oh, Columbus!
Author
Graham, Wendy
Number Lang IL
27362 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Oh, Crumps!
Bock, Lee
72867
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
723
N
N
-
-
-
The misadventures of a sleepy farmer
as he agonizes over a mixed-up list of
the coming day's chores: How will he
ever milk the fence, repair the cow, mow
the silo, and climb the hay before
morning comes?
Oh, Look!
Polacco, Patricia
77848
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
402
N
N
N
-
N
Three goats run home after they seem
to encounter a ogre.
Oh, Theodore! Guinea Pig Poems
Katz, Susan
115785
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
795
N
N
-
-
-
Theodore is a plump, fuzzy guinea pig
with a big appetite, a lot to say, and a
personality all his own. This book
discusses what a guinea pig eats, how
he speaks, and the work involved in
caring for a pet.
Oh, What a Christmas!
Garland, Michael
146854
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
698
N
N
-
-
-
After Santa loses his reindeer midflight
on Christmas Eve, he improvises by
seeking the help of some barnyard
animals to complete his trip.
Oink, Oink Benny
Lindgren, Barbro
123321
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
Benny and his brother head outside to
play and, even though their mother told
them not to, their first stop is the
mudhole, where they find lots of fun and
muck.
Oink?
Palatini, Margie
105578
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
943
N
N
-
-
-
Frustrated because the pigs just lie
around in the mud all day, the other
animals on the farm try to make them
improve themselves.
Okie-Dokie, Artichokie!
Lin, Grace
74303
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
744
N
N
-
-
-
Each time Marklee gets a new neighbor
he's excited to make a new friend, but
the giraffe who just moved in downstairs
seems to be a real grump.
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N
VP
Description
- Columbus finds out his owners are
getting a new pet; a cat. When Isabella
the cat arrives, Columbus feels left out
and tries to get his owners attention
again.
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Word
Title
Okomi and the Tickling Game
Author
Dorman, Helen
Number Lang IL
68967 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Okomi Climbs a Tree
Dorman, Helen
68968
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
-
As his Mama Du looks on, Okomi, a
young chimpanzee, tries to climb a very
tall, slippery tree to reach some tasty
leaves. The coauthor is Clive Dorman.
Okomi Enjoys His Outings
Dorman, Helen
81289
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
340
N
N
-
-
-
Okomi, a baby chimpanzee, begins to
explore his world from the safety of his
mother's lap. The coauthor is Clive
Dorman.
Okomi Goes "Fishing"
Dorman, Helen
81290
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
389
N
N
-
-
-
Okomi learns from his mother to strip
the leaves from a twig and to use it for
catching termites for breakfast. The
coauthor is Clive Dorman.
Okomi Plays in the Leaves
Dorman, Helen
68969
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
274
N
N
-
-
-
On a walk with his Mama Du, Okomi, a
young chimpanzee, is fascinated by
falling leaves and has fun playing with
them. The coauthor is Clive Dorman.
Okomi Wakes up Early
Dorman, Helen
77362
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
361
N
N
-
-
-
Okomi, a baby chimpanzee, and his
mother, Mama Du, take a playful walk in
the forest before breakfast. The
coauthor is Clive Dorman.
Okomi Wanders Too Far
Dorman, Helen
81291
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
301
N
N
-
-
-
Okomi, a baby chimpanzee, becomes
frightened when he is out of sight of his
mother. The coauthor is Clive Dorman.
Okomi: The New Baby
Dorman, Helen
68970
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
369
N
N
-
-
-
Mama Du introduces her brand new
baby, Okomi, to his father and the rest
of the chimpanzee family group. The
coauthor is Clive Dorman.
Old Bear
Henkes, Kevin
126405
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
201
N
N
N
-
-
When Old Bear falls asleep for the
winter, he has a dream that he is a cub
again, enjoying each of the four
seasons.
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N
VP
Description
- Okomi, a young chimpanzee, plays a
tickling game with his Mama Du. The
coauthor is Clive Dorman.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Old Bear and His Cub
Author
Dunrea, Olivier
Number Lang IL
141260 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Old Bear's Surprise Painting
Hissey, Jane
55689
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
530
N
N
-
-
-
When Old Bear paints a picture in bright
colors, Little Bear and his friends want
to paint their own paintings, too.
Old MacDonald in the City
Williams, Suzanne
80677
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
Increasing numbers of different animals,
from one horse to ten ants, try to steal
food from Old MacDonald's corner food
cart.
The Old Man's Mitten
Pollock, Yevonne
39996
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
In this traditional tale from the Ukraine,
an old man loses a mitten, which is soon
discovered by six different animals.
What could they all possibly do with the
old man's mitten?
Old Mother Hubbard: A Nursery
Rhyme
Johnson, David
110231
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
286
N
N
-
-
-
This retelling of a classic Mother Goose
rhyme is about the clever and contrary
dog who preferred news to shoes, jigs to
wigs, and cats to hats.
Old Mr. Mackle Hackle
Madsen, Gunnar
101500
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Old Mr. Mackle Hackle is concerned
when his hen will not cackle, so he
takes her to a doctor and a fortune-teller
and even tries telling her chicken jokes,
but once her chicks are hatched, the
tables are turned.
Old Tom, Man of Mystery
Hobbs, Leigh
87445
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
When Angela Throgmorton decides that
Old Tom is now big enough to help
around the house, he has other ideas.
The Old Woman and Her Pig
Kimmel, Eric A.
6081
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
855
N
N
N
-
N
When her newly bought pig won't go
over the stile, an old woman tries to
enlist the aid of some reluctant helpers
so that she can get home that night.
The Old Woman and Her Pig: An
Appalachian Folktale
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
112559
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
781
N
N
-
-
-
Worried that Little Boy will be frightened
if she fails to return home before dark,
an old woman enlists the aid of some
passing animals to coax her new pig
across the bridge.
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N
VP
Description
- Although they love each other, Old Bear
and his little Cub have a tug of war over
which one knows best in a variety of
situations.
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Title
Olive and Snowflake
Author
Lyon, Tammie
Olive, My Love
Walsh, Vivian
Oliver
Hoff, Syd
Word
Number Lang IL
147427 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
482 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When her parents threaten to send
away the dog if he cannot learn to
behave, Olive is worried they will both
be sent to live with a new family.
78755
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1039
N
N
N
-
N
Olive the dog goes to great lengths to
return the giant heart that her friend
Dexter left on her doorstep.
7336
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
767
N
N
N
-
N
Oliver, a very special elephant, wonders
what to do with himself until he becomes
the star of a circus.
Oliver & Amanda and the Big Snow Van Leeuwen, Jean
18640
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1482
N
N
-
-
N
Four stories about Amanda and Oliver
Pig and their parents, who go outside to
play after a big snowstorm.
Oliver and Albert, Friends Forever
Van Leeuwen, Jean
44915
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1393
N
N
N
-
-
Oliver makes friends with Albert, the
new boy in class, and they have fun
together playing kickball and collecting
bugs.
Oliver and Amanda's Christmas
Van Leeuwen, Jean
34556
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1830
N
N
-
-
N
Oliver and Amanda make presents,
bake cookies, and pick a Christmas tree
in celebration of the holiday.
Oliver and Amanda's Halloween
Van Leeuwen, Jean
43677
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1237
N
N
-
-
-
Oliver and Amanda Pig's Halloween
activities include making their costumes,
getting a pumpkin for a jack-o'-lantern,
and going trick-or-treating.
Oliver Cat on Planet B
Kettner, Christine
71102
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
742
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents three stories about
Oliver Cat, in which he has trouble
fishing, has trouble choosing which
game to play, and goes to great lengths
to find a button for his shirt.
Oliver Otter's Own Office
deRubertis, Barbara
143223
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
667
N
N
-
-
-
Oliver Otter's little sister and brother are
always ruining his homework until their
parents make Oliver his very own office.
Oliver Pig and the Best Fort Ever
Van Leeuwen, Jean
107556
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1447
N
N
-
-
-
Oliver Pig decides to build a fort in the
backyard, and his friends become
involved with the project as well.
Oliver Pig at School
Van Leeuwen, Jean
9289
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1349
N
N
-
-
N
Oliver Pig goes to school.
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Quiz
Title
Oliver the Mighty Pig
Author
Van Leeuwen, Jean
Word
Number Lang IL
77954 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1424 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Oliver finds out that being a superhero
in the real world has some
complications.
Oliver, Amanda, and Grandmother Van Leeuwen, Jean
Pig
51901
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1769
N
N
N
-
-
When Grandmother Pig comes for a
visit, Oliver and Amanda learn just how
much fun it is to have a grandmother in
the house.
Olivia
Falconer, Ian
44266
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
320
N
N
N
-
-
Whether at home getting ready for the
day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime,
Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much
energy for her own good.
Olivia Acts Out
Shepherd, Jodie
134353
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
755
N
N
N
-
-
Olivia's excitement turns to
disappointment when she learns she is
not playing the lead in the school play
but is assigned the role of a cow with
only one line instead.
Olivia Claus
Einhorn, Kama
140381
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
963
N
N
-
-
-
Olivia's favorite things, including Olivia's
stuffed monkey, Matilda, are
disappearing on the night before
Christmas and in her efforts to reclaim
what has been lost, Olivia learns a
lesson about the value of giving.
Olivia Forms a Band
Falconer, Ian
106128
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
462
N
N
N
-
-
There are going to be fireworks tonight,
and Olivia can hardly wait to hear the
band. When she finds out that there isn't
going to be a band, Olivia sets out to put
a band together herself...all by herself.
Olivia Helps with Christmas
Falconer, Ian
114748
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
462
N
N
N
-
-
As she impatiently waits for Santa's
arrival, Olivia the pig tries to help with
family preparations on the day before
Christmas.
Olivia...and the Missing Toy
Falconer, Ian
71137
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
374
N
N
N
-
-
When her best toy mysteriously
disappears, the feisty pig Olivia is
determined to find out who is
responsible.
Ollie Knows Everything
Levine, Abby
15231
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
966
N
N
-
-
-
Herbert's big brother Ollie is only two
years older, but he can do everything
better, even getting lost.
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Word
Title
Olvina Swims
Author
Lin, Grace
Number Lang IL
115580 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
745 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Oma and Bobo
Schwartz, Amy
28786
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1091
N
Omar On Board
Kovalski, Maryann
86628
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
597
Omar's Halloween
Kovalski, Maryann
109626
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
On Call Back Mountain
Bunting, Eve
107341
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
On the Go with Mr. and Mrs. Green Baker, Keith
106491
EN
LG
2.7
VP
Description
- Olvina, a chicken in more ways than
one, overcomes her fear of swimming
with help from her friend Hailey, a
penguin, while on vacation in Hawaii.
N
-
-
-
Bobo the dog, learns to sit up, roll over,
and stay with the help of Grandmother
Oma.
N
N
-
-
-
Omar isn't nearly as good as his friends
at swimming or jumping off the highdiving board but when it comes to
helping a friend, Omar forgets all about
his fears.
706
N
N
-
-
-
As Halloween arrives and Omar still
hasn't found a costume scary enough,
he is forced to put a sheet over his head
and trick-or-treat as a boring old ghost.
Omar feels sure his Halloween is ruined,
until the weather comes to his aid.
F
1341
N
N
-
-
-
Two brothers live with their parents at
the foot of Call Back Mountain. Each
summer evening, the boys signal their
friend Bosco who works as a fire
watchman up in the mountain tower.
One night, Bosco does not return their
signal.
0.5
F
1289
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. and Mrs. Green, a loving alligator
couple, practice magic tricks, bake
cookies, and dream up new inventions.
On the Go with Pirate Pete and
Pirate Joe
Cannon, A.E.
59792
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1180
N
N
-
-
-
Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe go out for
seafood with their cat Studley and their
dog Dudley.
On the Hill
Jahn-Clough, Lisa
77916
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
404
N
N
-
-
-
Two lonely people discover each other
and fall in love.
On the Night of the Comet
Coakley, Lena
83415
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
686
N
N
-
-
-
A grieving boy is given another chance
to say goodbye when three great cats
show up on his doorstep.
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Quiz
Title
On the Road
Author
Nolan, Lucy
On This Special Night
Freedman, Claire
Once There Was a Christmas Tree Smath, Jerry
Word
Number Lang IL
100958 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 1.0 F
Count Book RP
4180 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A dog who thinks her name is Down Girl
goes on a car ride to the beach, goes
camping in the woods, and reluctantly
pays a visit to the vet with her master,
Rruff.
127009
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
633
N
N
-
-
-
One silent winter's night, Little Kitten
and Mother Cat join the animals
journeying toward a bright, special star.
103405
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
655
N
N
-
-
-
The Bear family shares its too-tall
Christmas tree with Mr. Fox and his son,
who in turn give half their portion to Mr.
Rabbit, who passes down the tip of the
tree to Mother Mouse and her children.
Once Upon a Rhyme: Story
Rhymes
Mitter, Matt
75956
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
575
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an illustrated collection of
short, humorous rhymes featuring a
variety of animals.
Once Upon a Springtime
Marzollo, Jean
41865
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
426
N
N
-
-
-
A deer describes its first year of life, with
the difficulties of eating in winter and the
joy of plenty when spring comes.
Once Upon MacDonald's Farm
Gammell, Stephen
43546
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
162
N
N
-
-
-
MacDonald tries farming with exotic
circus animals, but has better luck with
his neighbor's cow, horse, and chicken or does he?
One
Radunsky, Vladimir
75096
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
487
N
N
-
-
-
When Six, a pink armadillo with nine
green siblings, brags that he is "#1" in
everything, his family expresses a
different opinion.
One Cow Moo Moo!
Bennett, David
36019
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
404
N
N
-
-
-
This book introduces the numbers one
through ten as a puzzled little boy
watches a succession of animals rush
by.
One Dark Night
Wheeler, Lisa
64152
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
348
N
N
-
-
-
Mouse and Mole feel afraid one dark
night crossing a mush-mucky swamp
and a marsh-misty woods.
One Dark Night
Hutchins, Hazel
43521
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
446
N
N
-
-
-
A boy and his grandparents help a
mother cat and her kittens find safety
during a summer thunderstorm.
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Quiz
Title
One Day at Wood Green Animal
Shelter
Author
Casey, Patricia
One Frog Sang
Parenteau, Shirley
One Hungry Cat
Word
Number Lang IL
54911 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1165 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- At the Wood Green Animal Shelter, you
will find shelter workers doing their
chores, a waiting room full of pets and
people, a curious fox named William, a
baby pigeon named Roast Potato, and
seventy stretching, pacing, purring cats.
119507
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
As the night becomes still, one big frog
lets out his croaking song, followed by
two tiny friends, and eventually groups
of as many as ten frogs have all joined
in until a car silences them. When the
quiet returns, the singing begins again.
Rocklin, Joanne
58859
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
697
N
N
-
-
-
Tom the cat tries to evenly divide the
snacks he has baked for himself and
two friends, but after gobbling up a few
treats, Tom is faced with a new division
problem.
One Little Monkey
Calmenson,
Stephanie
12035
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
Swinging through the trees in the jungle
because he's been stung by a bee, one
monkey is followed by groups of animals
from two to ten who think hunters must
be pursuing them.
One Magical Morning
Freedman, Claire
104274
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
194
N
N
-
-
-
Mommy and Little Bear go out early one
morning to see the day dawn and find
other woodland creatures awakening as
they pass by.
One Monkey Too Many
Koller, Jackie French
29937
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
497
N
N
-
-
-
Adventurous monkeys have a series of
mishaps and escapades involving a
bike, a canoe, a restaurant, and a hotel.
One More Egg
Burg, Sarah
Emmanuelle
114596
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
368
N
N
-
-
-
Bunny needs one more egg for a
special project, so he asks chicken to
help him find one.
One More Hug for Madison
Church, Caroline
Jayne
134982
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
297
N
N
-
-
-
Madison the mouse keeps asking her
patient mother for just one more thing
before she goes to sleep.
One More Pet
Fernandes, Eugenie
83416
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
749
N
N
-
-
-
Emily keeps finding animals that she
takes home and keeps for pets.
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Word
Title
One More Sheep
Author
Kelly, Mij
Number Lang IL
115953 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
One More Wednesday
Doray, Malika
51261
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
280
N
N
-
-
-
When a little animal's grandmother dies,
he remembers good times with her and
asks his mother about death. The
translator is Suzanne Freeman.
One Saturday Afternoon
Baker, Barbara
31134
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1230
N
N
-
-
-
Members of a bear family have a busy
day baking bread, making pictures,
eating crayons, and eating the bread.
One Saturday Evening
Baker, Barbara
113956
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1080
N
N
-
-
-
On a Saturday evening, the members of
a bear family busy themselves with
cleaning up the kitchen, taking baths,
and reading.
One Smart Cookie
Nez, John
110860
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
957
N
N
-
-
-
When Cookie, a dog who can read and
write, goes to school, he not only
inspires the children there, he also helps
avert disaster.
One Smart Goose
Church, Caroline
Jayne
104827
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
406
N
N
-
-
-
A goose who likes to wash in a muddy
pond is teased by the other geese, until
they realize that he is the only one not
chased by the fox.
One Snowy Night
Butler, M. Christina
104275
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
746
N
N
-
-
-
Awakened from hibernation when an illfitting, gift-wrapped red wool cap falls
nearby, Little Hedgehog passes along
the present to Rabbit but somehow ends
up with it again by the end of the day.
One Tricky Monkey up on Top
Moncure, Jane Belk
26353
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
489
N
N
-
-
-
The reader is asked to help Tracy load
the train cars with circus animals, from
one monkey to five elephants.
One, Two, and Three: What Does
Each One See?
Lacoe, Addie
2920
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
144
N
N
-
-
-
Mama, Lindsey, and their dog Chaos
have a busy day at the park. It features
scenes viewed from the perspective of
each of the three.
Oni Wa Soto
Spagnoli, Cathy
35083
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1061
N
N
-
-
-
This is a tale from Japan about a man
who eats too many beans, and the wife
who tries to help him.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
483 N
N
VP
Description
- Sam's sheep must find a way to keep
him awake long enough to count them.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Only Tadpoles Have Tails
Author
Clarke, Jane
Number Lang IL
78736 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Oomph!
McNaughton, Colin
46602
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
-
While on vacation at the beach, Preston
Pig meets Maxine and experiences his
first crush.
Oops!
McNaughton, Colin
18641
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
556
N
N
-
-
N
A confused wolf and a clumsy pig
named Preston meet in a story that
combines elements of "Little Red Riding
Hood" and "The Three Little Pigs."
Oops-a-Daisy!
Freedman, Claire
76475
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
635
N
N
-
-
-
As little Daisy Rabbit struggles to learn
how to hop, her mother points out other
baby animals having trouble with their
lessons until Daisy realizes that
everyone needs practice when trying
something new.
Oopsie Otter: A Tale of Playful
Otters
Tate, Suzanne
79009
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
721
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story about Oopsie, an otter
who loves to play on a muddy slide
beside her den. Book #19
Operation Itchy
Willis, Jeanne
82544
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
814
N
N
-
-
-
Secret Agent Barker is on a crazy quest
to rid the world of megafleas. With
newspapers, maps and letters to open
he sniffs out the clues, digs up the
evidence and solves an itchy mystery.
Opie the Opossum Wakes Up
Emerson, Carl
117372
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1073
N
N
-
-
-
Opie is very embarrassed to learn of his
ability to play dead, which comes with
an offensive smell, but this special talent
helps him to save himself and some
new friends.
The Opposite of Pig
Weeks, Sarah
57885
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
370
N
N
-
-
-
A pig who enjoys finding the opposite of
different things, tries to find an opposite
for pig.
AR BookGuide™
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767 N
N
VP
Description
- Kicky, the tadpole, learns about life in
the pond the hard way but makes a few
friends along the way.
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Word
Title
Ordinary Amos and the Amazing
Fish
Author
Fernandes, Eugenie
Number Lang IL
83941 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
704 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Ordinary Oscar
Adkins, Laura
146066
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
744
N
Oscar and the Bat: A Book About
Sound
Waring, Geoff
125772
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
755
Oscar and the Cricket: A Book
About Moving and Rolling
Waring, Geoff
125773
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
Oscar and the Frog: A Book About Waring, Geoff
Growing
120853
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
7337
EN
LG
2.6
VP
Description
- Amos's life is ordinary. His house is
ordinary. Even his pet is ordinary. Then
when he tries to catch a fish, it catches
him. Amos is kept as a pet by the fish
family, and everything is wonderfully
new and exciting, until the fish forgets
about Amos.
N
-
-
-
Tired of being an ordinary snail, Oscar
Slimeglider decides to become famous
and asks his Fairy Godsnail for help.
N
N
-
-
-
Bat teaches Oscar the kitten to hear and
identify the sounds around him, whether
they are made by animals and birds or
by a passing thunderstorm.
636
N
N
-
-
-
Cricket shows Oscar the kitten how
various objects need a push or a pull to
move, but animals can move
themselves by using their muscles.
F
794
N
N
-
-
-
While at the pond, Oscar the kitten
meets a frog who answers all Oscar's
questions about how animals are born
and how they grow.
0.5
F
551
N
N
N
-
N
The sly fox watches Oscar Otter building
his secluded home, not knowing that he
also is being watched.
Oscar Otter
Benchley, Nathaniel
Oscar's Starry Night
Stimson, Joan
55692
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
Oscar and Ollie plan to spend the night
camping out under the stars. At first,
Oscar is excited about the idea, but
when night falls he feels scared. Ollie
tells Oscar why he isn't afraid of the
dark. His answer surprises Oscar, and
makes everything OK.
Oswald
Yaccarino, Dan
51262
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
830
N
N
-
-
-
Oswald the Octopus and his dog,
Weenie, make many new friends when
they move to Big City.
Oswald's Camping Trip
Yaccarino, Dan
83280
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
342
N
N
-
-
-
Oswald and his friends set off on a
camping trip, despite the ominous
rainclouds overhead.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Oswald's Sleepover
Author
Yaccarino, Dan
Number Lang IL
83281 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Other Goose
Kerr, Judith
60643
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
754
N
N
-
-
-
The goose Katerina sees another goose
in the side of Mr. Buswell's shiny car
and wishes it would come join her in the
town pond.
The Other Side of the Bridge
Hanel, Wolfram
14640
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1511
N
N
-
-
N
Old Jasper eats children for breakfast!
Andy gets lost in a sudden snowstorm
on Old Jasper's side of the river.
Otis
Bynum, Janie
35666
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
418
N
N
-
-
-
Becauses he doesn't like the mud, Otis
is different from the other pigs and has
trouble finding friends.
Otis & Sydney and the Best
Birthday Ever
Numeroff, Laura
139666
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
443
N
N
-
-
-
Otis plans a surprise party for his best
friend, Sydney, and although he has put
the wrong date on the invitations and no
one else comes, the two still have a
wonderful time together.
Otter Play
Luenn, Nancy
46259
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
237
N
N
-
-
-
A child watches otters at play and
mirrors their behavior.
Otto Carrotto
Carrer, Chiara
144620
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
451
N
N
-
-
-
Otto the rabbit decides to eat nothing
but carrots, causing unexpected
consequences.
Otto Runs for President
Wells, Rosemary
122600
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
804
N
N
N
-
-
While the popular Tiffany and athletic
Charles make increasingly outrageous
promises in their campaigns for
President of Canine Country Day
School, Otto quietly enters the race,
vowing only to try to do what students
really want.
Ouch!
Scamell, Ragnhild
126050
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
717
N
N
-
-
-
Just as Hedgehog is entering her winter
nest for a long nap, a falling apple gets
stuck on her spiny back, and her friends'
suggestions only lead to more trouble
until Goat finds the perfect solution.
AR BookGuide™
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462 N
N
VP
Description
- Oswald the octopus brings along a few
items to keep his pet hotdog, Weenie,
from feeling nervous when they go to
sleep over at their friend Henry's home.
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Quiz
Title
Author
Our Farm: By the Animals of Farm Gottfried, Maya
Sanctuary
Our Library
Bunting, Eve
Our Twitchy
Word
Number Lang IL
135769 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
824 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This collection of illustrated poems
about farm life is told from the
perspective of Maya the cow, J.D. the
piglet, Hilda the sheep, and other
animals.
124101
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
744
N
N
N
-
-
A raccoon and his friends go to great
lengths to make sure they will always
have a library from which to borrow
books.
Gray, Kes
73896
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
796
N
N
-
-
-
A little bunny named Twitchy discovers
that there's something special about his
family: he was adopted by a cow and a
horse.
Out After Dark
Noonan, Diana
35744
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
114
N
N
-
-
-
Some animals of the night, a hedgehog,
an owl, and a mouse, search for food.
Out for Good: The Adventures of
Panda and Koala
Dedieu, Thierry
47742
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
288
N
N
-
-
-
Panda and Koala adopt a goldfish from
the pet shop, but when he is unhappy
with his life in captivity, they decide to
set him free.
Out of the Egg
Matthews, Tina
113917
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
421
N
N
-
-
-
The barnyard animals refuse to help
Red Hen plant and tend a seed and
then their youngsters ask to play under
the "great green whispery tree" that Red
Hen grew. She says no, but her chick
thinks that answer is mean.
The Outing
Hunt, Roderick
23575
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
532
N
N
-
-
-
An outing to the zoo ends up at the
museum and starts an adventure with
dinosaurs.
The Outside Dog
Pomerantz, Charlotte
9079
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1592
N
N
N
-
N
A little Puerto Rican girl befriends a
stray dog in this story that incorporates
Spanish words in the English story.
Over in the Meadow
Langstaff, John
44652
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
396
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a presentation of an old
counting rhyme about meadow animals
and their activities.
Over in the Meadow
Keats, Ezra Jack
74305
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, an old nursery poem
introduces animals and their young and
the numbers one through ten.
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Quiz
Title
Over in the Meadow
Author
Daniel, Alan
Word
Number Lang IL
35472 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
284 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Simple text and illustrations retell the
traditional song "Over in the Meadow."
The coauthor is Lea Daniel.
Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef Berkes, Marianne
80869
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
-
In this counting book, a coral reef that is
a marine nursery is teeming with mamas
and babies.
Over, Under, In and Ouch!
Harris, Trudy
73989
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
287
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming advice about some silly
problems introduces the use of
prepositions.
Owen
Henkes, Kevin
7635
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
464
N
N
N
-
N
Owen the mouse has grown too big for
his blanket.
The Owl and the Pussycat
Lear, Edward
5531
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
221
N
N
N
-
-
After a courtship voyage of a year and a
day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring
from Piggy and are blissfully married.
Owl at Home
Lobel, Arnold
7387
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1501
N
N
N
-
N
Five humorous tales about Owl and his
house.
Owl Babies
Waddell, Martin
23502
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
325
N
N
N
-
N
Three owl babies whose mother has
gone out in the night try to stay calm
while she is gone.
The Owl Who Was Afraid of the
Dark (Abridged)
Tomlinson, Jill
53551
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
704
N
N
-
-
-
Plop is like every other baby barn owl
that ever was, except for one thing, he is
afraid of the dark.
Owlbert
Harris, Nicholas
12091
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
Nicholas longs for a pet, but his parents
say, "No," until one with all the right
qualifications comes along.
Owly
Thaler, Mike
44375
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
516
N
N
-
-
-
When Owly asks his mother question
after question about the world, she finds
just the right ways to help him find the
answers.
P.J. the Spoiled Bunny
Sadler, Marilyn
7338
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
563
N
N
N
-
N
Funny bunny finally learns that if he
wants people to play with him, he can't
always have his way. A Pictureback
book.
Pack 109
Thaler, Mike
143538
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
926
N
N
-
-
-
This book relates the adventures of the
five scouts of Pack 109 as they try to get
yet another merit badge.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Pack Rat
Author
Doudna, Kelly
Number Lang IL
104696 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Paddington at the Beach
Bond, Michael
132863
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
227
N
N
-
-
-
Paddington Bear tries to enjoy a day at
the beach, but ten sneaky seagulls
make mischief for the bear.
Paddywack
Spinner, Stephanie
136957
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
903
N
N
N
-
-
Paddywack is a spunky pony who
jumps, trots, and walks beautifully, as
long as his rider remembers his treats.
Paisley
Smith, Maggie
82545
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
394
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of collecting dust in a toy store, a
stuffed elephant named Paisley
ventures out in search of his perfect
match.
The Panda
Cutting, Brian
32405
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
415
N
N
-
-
-
This story of Mei-ling, the panda,
introduces the reader to the
appearance, behavior and habitat of
pandas. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.
Panda & Polar Bear
Baek, Matthew J.
129826
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
568
N
N
-
-
-
Curious to know what lies beyond his
wintry world, a polar bear goes
exploring, falls into a mud puddle, and is
mistaken for a panda by a new
playmate.
Panda Bear Cub
Moody-Luther,
Jacqueline
112232
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
334
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides information about
the lives, habitats, and behaviors of
panda bears through the story of a cub
exploring the world for the first time.
Panda Foo and the New Friend
Murphy, Mary
122398
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
433
N
N
-
-
-
Panda Foo wants to bring his new friend
Curly to the picnic that he and his
friends Jigger Bird and Baby Boar have
planned.
Papa Fish's Lullaby
Hubbell, Patricia
112038
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
149
N
N
-
-
-
In this sea lullaby, Papa is calling his
little fish home at day's end.
Papa's Song
McMullan, Kate
40603
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
366
N
N
-
-
-
After Grandma, Grandpa, and Mama
Bear try unsuccessfully to sing Baby
Bear to sleep, Papa Bear finds just the
right song.
AR BookGuide™
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386 N
N
VP
Description
- Ricky Rat has collected so much stuff
that his rat hole is full, but after moving
to a new spot, he needs to go out and
collect some more. This book also
includes facts about rats.
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Title
The Paperboy
Author
Pilkey, Dav
The Parakeet Girl
Sadler, Marilyn
Part-time Dog
Thayer, Jane
Patch
Earhart, Kristin
Patches Lost and Found
Word
Number Lang IL
18642 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
372 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N A paperboy and his dog enjoy the quiet
of the early morning as they go about
their rounds.
2455
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
962
N
N
-
-
-
Emma tries several pets before she
becomes best friends with her parakeet
Henry, but she finds that friendship
threatened when her brother Bruce buys
another parakeet.
80870
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
908
N
N
-
-
-
A homeless little dog finds supper at
one house, a comfortable couch at a
second, and breakfast at a third.
105801
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
750
N
N
N
-
-
Lauren is friendly with Sarah, even after
the new girl brags that her horse is
much better than Lauren's. When Sarah
gets in trouble while riding in the woods,
Lauren and her horse come to the
rescue.
Kroll, Steven
48058
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
937
N
N
-
-
-
Jenny draws and writes a story about
losing and finding her pet guinea pig.
Patchez and the Soccer Surprise
Willow, E.D.
14034
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1396
N
N
-
-
-
See where adventure takes Patchez the
loveable panda after he opens his
treasure chest and starts exploring the
wonderful items inside.
Paths and Places
Hofmeister, Alan M.
4061
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
831
N
N
-
-
-
This text contains two stories: (1) "The
Path to the Fort," about Rosa and Bob
leaving a trail of popcorn for Carlos to
follow; and (2) "A Note for the King,"
about a little girl's perilous journey to get
a message to the king.
Patrick and the Big Bully
Hayes, Geoffrey
57053
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
676
N
N
-
-
-
When Patrick Bear meets a bully on the
way to the store, pretending to be a
dragon helps him deal with the situation.
Patrick at the Circus
Hayes, Geoffrey
60393
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1086
N
N
-
-
-
The bear Patrick watches his father's
clown performance at the circus.
The Patterson Puppies and the
Midnight Monster Party
Patricelli, Leslie
137006
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
661
N
N
-
-
-
Puppy siblings Andy, Penelope, and
Zack help their sister, Petra, overcome
her fear of a nighttime monster.
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Word
Title
The Peace-and-Quiet Diner
Author
Maguire, Gregory
The Peanut Butter Gang
Siracusa, Catherine
17685
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1831
N
Pearl and Wagner: Three Secrets
McMullan, Kate
78985
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1180
Pearl and Wagner: Two Good
Friends
McMullan, Kate
68290
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
The Peddler's Caps
Smith, Annette
28356
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
Peeping and Sleeping
Manushkin, Fran
47898
EN
LG
2.2
Peg
Stewart, Maddie
55326
EN
LG
Peka-Boo: The Smallest Bird in All Feely, Eliza
the World
142690
EN
Penelope Nuthatch and the Big
Surprise
105962
EN
Gavril, David
Number Lang IL
12036 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Billy Hardy must outwit a gang of
squirrels to save Mr. Dingsley and his
doorbell factory.
N
N
N
-
N
Pearl and Wagner, a rabbit and a
mouse who are best friends, learn about
secrets during a trip to an ice cream
factory and an amusement park birthday
party.
1206
N
N
N
-
-
Pearl and Wagner, a rabbit and a
mouse, work together to build a robot for
their science project.
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
A young peddler selling hats falls asleep
and awakens to find the hats missing.
But the hats are not far off when he
discovers a tree full of monkeys wearing
the hats.
0.5
F
617
N
N
-
-
-
Barry goes outside with his Dad on a
warm spring night to find the peepers.
2.8
0.5
F
768
N
N
-
-
-
The hen Peg, who has only one leg,
becomes an unusual but much loved
mother.
LG
2.1
0.5
F
646
N
N
-
-
-
Peka-Boo describes the challenges he
faces as the smallest bird in the world
and shares an important lesson he
learned from a deaf and old bird named
Kapecki.
LG
2.8
0.5
F
711
N
N
-
-
-
Penelope Nuthatch excitedly prepares
for a surprise outing with her friend by
having her feathers fluffed, but then she
learns that they are going to a water
park.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- Lester worries that his life is not
adventurous enough for his visiting
Auntie June, but the diner where they
meet offers plenty of activity after all.
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Word
Title
Penguin and Little Blue
Author
McDonald, Megan
Number Lang IL
72369 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Penguin Comes Home
Young, Louise O.
84418
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
458
N
N
-
-
-
A penguin searches under the ice of
Antarctica for food for herself and her
growing chick, while avoiding being
eaten by seals.
Penguin Pete's New Friends
Pfister, Marcus
10534
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
N
A little penguin is angry he can't go
fishing with his bigger friends.
A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton
Kellogg, Steven
54239
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
547
N
N
N
-
N
After dreaming that he is the father of a
penguin egg, Pinkerton mistakes a
football for a real egg, resulting in chaos
all over town.
The Penguin Who Wanted to Fly
Vase, Catherine
112560
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
382
N
N
-
-
-
Flip-Flop is a little penguin with a big
dream, he wants to fly. But even his
snow plane can't give him wings. Then
he discovers that wishes can come true,
sometimes in an unexpected way.
Penguin's Big Hill
Regan, Dana
83085
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
333
N
N
-
-
-
A penguin and his friends decide to
slide down the big snow hill.
Penguins
Berger, Melvin
87277
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
167
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an introduction to penguins,
their characteristics, and where they
live. The coauthor is Gilda Berger.
Penguins
Pichon, Liz
126517
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
356
N
N
N
-
-
Penguins at the zoo have an exciting
afternoon when one finds a camera left
behind by a visitor.
Pennies in a Jar
Chaconas, Dori
122491
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1435
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy whose father is serving
overseas during World War II struggles
to overcome his fears, especially his
fear of the horses that pull trade wagons
through his neighborhood, as he works
odd jobs for money to buy his father a
birthday present.
Penny
Gerver, Jane E.
108684
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
869
N
N
-
-
-
To prove her worth as a potential queen,
Princess Isabella and her beloved pony
Penny embark on a quest for twelve
precious jewels.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- Penguin and his pint-size partner Little
Blue escape their promotional tour for
Water World and get back to their
iceberg home.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Penny and Pepper
Author
Betancourt, Jeanne
Number Lang IL
141515 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Penny Lee and Her TV
McCoy, Glenn
59369
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
657
N
N
-
-
-
Penny Lee loves to watch television so
much that she has no time for anything
else, but one day when the television
stops working, her dog Mr. Barkley
shows her some of the other fun things
they can do.
Penrod Again
Christian, Mary
Blount
7388
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
2139
N
N
-
-
N
The adventures of two friends who
sometimes argue but really love and
support each other.
The People with Five Fingers
Bierhorst, John
2827
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
818
N
N
N
-
-
This book is a tale shared by the
different native peoples of California,
and tells how Coyote and other animals
created the world and the people who
came to live in it.
Peppy, Patch, and the Bath
Sarrazin, Marisol
85660
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
Patch, a puppy, learns from his
grandfather Peppy the best canine
techniques for bathing.
Peppy, Patch, and the Postman
Sarrazin, Marisol
85661
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
371
N
N
-
-
-
Patch the puppy learns from his
grandfather, Peppy, how to deal with
their "greatest enemy," the postman.
Peppy, Patch, and the Socks
Sarrazin, Marisol
85673
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
417
N
N
-
-
-
A puppy gets a lesson from his
grandfather on how to take care of his
teeth, which involves finding, chewing
on, and burying various objects.
The Perfect Friend
Romanova, Yelena
100644
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
The dog Archie is unsure about his role
in the family when a new baby arrives.
A Perfect Name
Costanzo, Charlene
57949
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
544
N
N
-
-
-
Mama and Papa Potamus try out many
different names for their newborn
daughter before finding just the right
one in time for her naming ceremony.
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1445 N
N
VP
Description
- Penny, spending the summer in the
country with her grandparents, solves a
mystery with the help of her pony,
Pepper, and her new friends Tom and
Tina.
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Quiz
Title
The Perfect Nest
Author
Friend, Catherine
Perfect Pigs: An Introduction to
Manners
Brown, Marc
The Perfect Pony
Bradley, Kimberly
Brubaker
The Perfect Pony
Demas, Corinne
Perfect Soup
Moser, Lisa
The Perfect Tail: A Fred and Lulu
Story
Word
Number Lang IL
114239 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
569 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Jack the cat gets much more than he
bargained for when he decides to build
the perfect nest to attract the perfect
chicken.
65371
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
625
N
N
-
-
-
This is a simple introduction to good
manners to use with family, friends, at
school, during meals, with pets, on the
phone, during games, at parties, and in
public places. The coauthor is Stephen
Krensky.
115510
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
802
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for a sleek, fast, and
spirited pony to own, a young girl comes
to realize that the perfect pony is
actually very different.
78473
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2083
N
N
-
-
-
Jamie is excited when she answers an
ad for a free pony and finds McIntosh,
the perfect pony for her, but he may
have already been claimed by someone
else.
140553
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
821
N
N
-
-
-
Murray the mouse, longing for some
perfect soup on a perfect winter day,
goes in search of a carrot, beginning a
series of negotiations that just might get
him the carrot he needs.
Araki, Mie
82133
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
412
N
N
-
-
-
Fred stops being envious of other
animals' tails when his friendship with
Lulu helps him to learn to like himself.
Perky Pelican: A Tale of a Lively
Bird
Tate, Suzanne
79011
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
715
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story about Perky, a pelican
who enjoys watching other pelicans as
they dive for fish. Book #18
Perry Penguin: A Tale of a Brave
Family
Tate, Suzanne
119822
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
743
N
N
-
-
-
This book is the story about Perry and
his family of emperor penguins surviving
in the harshest environments in
Antarctica and how they provide food,
shelter, and care for their newborn
chicks.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Perrywinkle's Magic Match
Author
Number Lang IL
Madsen, Ross Martin
18643 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Pet Show!
Keats, Ezra Jack
Count Book RP
914 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Nevermore, the pet crow, comments as
Perrywinkle and Andromeda compete
for superiority in magic until they learn
that the best way is to do it together.
29244
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
461
N
N
-
-
N
When he can't find his cat to enter in the
neighborhood pet show, Archie must do
some fast thinking to win a prize.
Pet Stories You Don't Have to Walk Brown et al., Laurie
Krasny
47032
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1599
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of stories about
the antics of different types of pets.
Pete the Sheep-Sheep
French, Jackie
89268
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
700
N
N
-
-
-
The sheep-shearers in Shaggy Gully all
have a sheep dog, but the new guy,
Shaun, uses an extremely polite sheep
named Pete.
Peter and the Wolf
Raschka, Chris
127428
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
981
N
N
-
-
-
Based on the original work by Sergei
Prokofiev, this book retells the
orchestral fairy tale in which a boy
ignores his grandfather's warnings and
captures a wolf with the help of a bird, a
duck, and a cat.
Peter's Secret
Duchesne, Christiane
88874
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
644
N
N
-
-
-
Peter has not told anyone the secret of
why he is different from other children,
but when a new student joins his class,
he wonders if he can tell her.
Petropolis
Whayne, Susanne
Santoro
106082
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
-
While Max's family is gone, the little dog
uses his new pet door to go outside and
finds himself in Petropolis, where pets
wear clothes, visit art museums, and
watch movies while sitting on the
furniture.
Phoebe and Chub
Hall, Matthew Henry
86931
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
265
N
N
-
-
-
A tree frog that lives in a creek at the
bottom of a canyon and a fish that lives
in a river at the end of the creek become
friends and play together every day.
Phoebe's Fabulous Father
Campbell, Louisa
21497
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1082
N
N
-
-
-
As she and her mother run errands
around town before the family's big
concert, a young girl comes to realize
how special her father is.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Photograph
Author
Edwards, Pat
Number Lang IL
30867 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Picasso, the Green Tree Frog
Graham, Amanda
12093
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
206
N
N
-
-
-
A green tree frog enjoys for a while the
multicolored skin he acquires when he
falls into a jar of jelly beans, but then he
wishes for his familiar color back.
Pick a Pet, Gus!
Williams, Jacklyn
109597
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
795
N
N
-
-
-
Billy has always had the best show-andtell presentations, but when Gus finally
gets a pet, he is sure it is his turn to
shine.
Pickin' Peas
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
34812
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
625
N
N
-
-
-
Because a pesky rabbit picks peas from
her garden, a little girl catches it and
puts it in a box, but that doesn't solve
the problem.
Picking Apples and Pumpkins
Mills, Liz
113155
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
434
N
N
-
-
-
Emily Elizabeth's class goes on a field
trip to a farm at harvesttime.
The Picnic
Brown, Ruth
9082
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
189
N
N
-
-
-
A group of humans on a picnic invade a
field full of small animals.
Pie Rats Ahoy!
Scarry, Richard
34626
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
294
N
N
-
-
-
Uncle Willy uses a clever disguise to
save his boat from a gang of pirates and
make Busytown Bay safe again.
A Pie Went By
Dunn, Carolyn
39555
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
673
N
N
-
-
-
King Bing plans to offer a pie to Queen
Bea when he asks her to marry him, but
the animals he passes on the way have
other ideas.
Pierre's Friends
Beck, Andrea
141294
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
824
N
N
-
-
-
Pierre, a pampered poodle, is lonely, so
he sets out to find his friends and bring
them home. Book #2
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale
Sendak, Maurice
30723
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
493
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy learns a lesson about
indifference.
A Pig Called Pete Meets a Dog
Called Doug
Bowater, Alan
132308
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
350
N
N
-
-
-
When Doug the dog meets Pete the pig
and Kitty the cat, they learn making
friends is good but sharing friends is
even better.
AR BookGuide™
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333 N
N
VP
Description
- It's not always a good idea to have your
picture taken especially if you get
dressed up!
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Quiz
Title
Pig Enough
Author
Bynum, Janie
Pig Kahuna
Sattler, Jennifer
Pig on the Titanic: A True Story
Crew, Gary
Pig Pens
Word
Number Lang IL
71625 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
709 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Willy is a social animal, so although he
is a guinea pig, he decides to join the
Pig Scouts.
145058
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
260
N
N
-
-
-
Fergus is afraid to go in the water, but
he and his baby brother, Dink, find a
surfboard while collecting treasures
along the seashore.
86528
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
564
N
N
-
-
-
On the disastrous night when the ocean
liner "Titanic" sinks, the sounds of a pigshaped music box cheer children
escaping in a lifeboat.
Scheunemann, Pam
104955
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
417
N
N
-
-
-
Riblet and his brothers and sister
participate in the Wallow School Fun
Run to win a very special prize. This
book also contains facts about pigs.
Pig Pickin'
Greene, Stephanie
109089
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
2567
N
N
-
-
N
Moose uses his wits to save his best
friend, Hildy, from a terrible fate in this
funny story about friendship and loyalty.
Pig Pig Gets a Job
McPhail, David
34905
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
428
N
N
-
-
-
Pig Pig thinks of all the jobs he could
get, from cook to auto mechanic, and is
enthusiastic about performing similar
tasks for his family at home.
The Pig That Learned to Jig
Trussell-Cullen, Alan
35212
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
147
N
N
-
-
-
All the farm animals get involved when
the cow teaches the pig to dance.
The Pig Who Ran a Red Light
Johnson, Paul Brett
68453
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
525
N
N
-
-
-
After her pig George gets a ticket while
driving her pickup truck, Miss Rosemary
uses his habit of imitating the cow
Gertrude to get him to behave as he
should.
Pig William's Midnight Walk
Birchall, Brian
35701
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
351
N
N
-
-
-
Pig Williams's brothers and sisters plan
to stop his snoring makes him
sleepwalk, and causes a near disaster.
Pig's Egg
Sully, Katherine
145029
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
561
N
N
-
-
-
Pig loves the farmyard but sometimes
feels left out because he can't fly and
doesn't have an egg to care for. When
he thinks he lays a very special egg, he
loves caring for it and watching it grow.
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Quiz
Title
Pig's Eggs
Author
Partridge, Elizabeth
Pig, Horse, or Cow, Don't Wake Me Alda, Arlene
Now
Word
Number Lang IL
41900 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
538 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Pig and Hen love painting pictures
together, until one day Hen doesn't join
Pig because she is sitting on her eggs.
Pig misses his painting partner, but gets
a colorful idea while waiting.
142028
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
One summer morning, a peacock's honk
sets off a chain reaction of animals
waking and making their own special
sounds.
Piggie Pie!
Palatini, Margie
14749
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1037
N
N
-
-
-
Gritch the witch flies to Old MacDonald's
farm for some pigs to make a piggie pie;
but when she arrives, she can't find a
single porker.
Piggies in a Polka
Appelt, Kathi
71626
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
314
N
N
-
-
-
Pigs dance the night away when a polka
band plays at the annual hootenanny.
Piggy and Dad Go Fishing
Martin, David
86775
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
564
N
N
-
-
-
When his dad takes Piggy fishing for the
first time and Piggy ends up feeling
sorry for the worms and the fish, they
decide to make some changes.
The Piggy in the Puddle
Pomerantz, Charlotte
9787
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
545
N
N
N
-
-
A rhymed, tongue-twisting romp about a
stubborn pig who finally gets her way.
Piggy Wiglet
Harrison, David L.
114542
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
When Piggy Wiglet escapes from his
pen with a special goal in mind, he runs
past animals on the farm, in town, and
at the zoo, and each of them expresses
an opinion about his antics.
Piggy's Belly Button
Faulkner, Keith
75236
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
359
N
N
-
-
-
Piggy's mommy has always told him not
to push his belly button, but sometimes,
he just can't resist.
Piggybook
Browne, Anthony
21691
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
397
N
N
-
-
-
When Mrs. Piggott unexpectedly leaves
one day, her demanding family begins
to realize just how much she did for
them. A NCSS-CBC Notable Children's
Trade Book in the Field of Social
Studies.
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Title
Piglet and Granny
Author
Wild, Margaret
Piglet and Papa
Wild, Margaret
Piglet's Picnic: A Story about Food Souhami, Jessica
and Counting
Word
Number Lang IL
132483 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
375 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While Piglet waits for his fun-loving
Granny to visit, he impresses the other
farm animals with some of the skills she
has taught him, such as balancing and
turning somersaults.
115521
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
416
N
N
-
-
-
When Piglet's beloved father chases her
away after she plays too rough, all the
barnyard animals try to make her feel
better, but Piglet is still afraid that her
father no longer loves her.
138981
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
540
N
N
-
-
-
Piglet invites her friends on a picnic by
the river, asking them to bring their
favorite food. All the animals have
brought packages and bags to share,
but when they unpack them, they
discover that each animal has brought
food that no one else eats.
8033
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
753
N
N
-
-
N
Megan leaves a gate open, and the pigs
run wild.
Pigs
Munsch, Robert N.
Pigs and Robbers
Worth, Bonnie
31066
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1686
N
N
-
-
-
Babe the pig is left in charge of the farm
when the Hoggetts go at night.
Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!
McPhail, David
7192
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
302
N
N
N
-
-
Pigs galore invade a house and have a
wonderful party.
Pigs at Odds: Fun with Math and
Games
Axelrod, Amy
48541
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
527
N
N
-
-
-
While trying their luck at various games
at the county fair, members of the Pig
family find out what the odds are that
they will go home as winners.
Pigs Love Potatoes
Denise, Anika
115954
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
225
N
N
-
-
-
In this counting book, increasing
numbers of pigs arrive and are recruited
to help as Mamma cooks potatoes.
Pigs on a Blanket: Fun with Math
and Time
Axelrod, Amy
17333
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
639
N
N
-
-
N
Because the pig family has so many
delays getting to the beach, when they
are finally ready to swim, they find that
the beach is closed.
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Title
Pigs Will Be Pigs: Fun with Math
and Money
Author
Axelrod, Amy
The Pigs' Picnic
Kasza, Keiko
Pigs, Pigs, Pigs!
Word
Number Lang IL
17334 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
515 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N The hungry Pig family learns about
money and buying power as they turn
the house upside down looking for
enough money to buy dinner at the local
restaurant.
107368
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
372
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Pig, on his way to call on Miss Pig,
allows his animal friends to persuade
him to don various handsome portions
of their own bodies, with an alarming
result.
Newman, Lesléa
67248
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
A town prepares for and enjoys a visit
with a large group of very entertaining
pigs, in this rhyming tale of hospitality.
Pigsty
Teague, Mark
11386
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
429
N
N
-
-
N
When Wendell doesn't clean up his
room, a whole herd of pigs comes to live
with him.
Pin the Tail on the Donkey
Holden, Pam
107157
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
464
N
N
-
-
-
Mom plays Pin the Tail on the Donkey
with the children and ends up putting
the tail on something besides the
donkey.
Ping Pong Pig
Church, Caroline
Jayne
124442
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
Ping Pong Pig spends his days trying to
fly rather than doing chores.
Pink!
Rickards, Lynne
128479
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
748
N
N
-
-
-
Teased in school for being pink, Patrick
the penguin leaves the South Pole to
live with the flamingos in Africa.
Pino and the Signora's Pasta
Pedersen, Janet
108522
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
543
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of the pasta that the Signora
brings him and the other cats of Rome
every day, Pino sets out to sample other
delicacies.
Pioneer Bear
Sandin, Joan
10535
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1310
N
N
N
-
N
True story about a photographer who
travels to Minnesota to take a dancing
bear's picture.
Pip's Magic
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
51263
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
414
N
N
-
-
-
The salamander Pip is afraid of the
dark, so he sets out in search of a
wizard who will help him overcome his
fear.
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Quiz
Title
Pippin Takes a Bath
Author
Johansen, K.V.
The Pirate and the Penguin
Storms, Patricia
Pirate PiggyWiggy
Word
Number Lang IL
36645 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
828 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Mabel won't let her big yellow dog
Pippin into the house until it has a bath.
Pippin hates baths. Zoom goes Pippin
and the chase is on!
136720
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
584
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of being bored and cold, Penguin
leaves the South Pole to find adventure
and sunshine and meets Pirate, who is
tired of the sunshine and sea. Together,
they come up with the perfect plan.
Fox, Christyan
68529
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
119
N
N
-
-
-
What would it be like to be a
swashbuckling pirate? Join PiggyWiggy
as he sets sail across the seven seas,
walking the plank and singing sea
shanties on the way. The coauthor is
Diane Fox.
Pirate Treasure
Spelvin, Justin
104442
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
The Backyardigans set off on a pirate
adventure! Pablo, Tyrone, Uniqua, and
Austin sail the high seas in search of
buried treasure. Who will find the
treasure first, and who will walk the
plank?
Pizza Cats
Herman, Gail
29402
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
595
N
N
-
-
-
After making a huge mess in the
storeroom, Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and
Lil try to persuade Pete to let three stray
cats live in his pizza parlor.
Pizza Pat
Gelman, Rita Golden
44917
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
276
N
N
-
-
-
A cumulative rhyme describes the
choppy cheese, sloppy sausages,
gloppy tomatoes, and floppy dough that
are cooked into a pizza and enjoyed by
dozens of mice.
A Place to Sleep
Meade, Holly
54324
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
This story presents a variety of animals
and the places where they might sleep.
Platypus
Riddell, Chris
57728
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
Platypus thinks he has found the perfect
curly shell for his collection, but it keeps
disappearing.
Platypus and the Lucky Day
Riddell, Chris
62565
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
Platypus's lucky day does not turn out
exactly the way he thought it would.
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Title
Play Gently, Alfie Bear
Author
Walters, Catherine
Play with Me
Ets, Marie Hall
Playful Little Penguins/Penguins to Mitton, Tony
the Rescue!
Word
Number Lang IL
59921 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
712 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Alfie has a new baby brother and sister
who are too little to play tug-of-war or
rough-and-tumble. Mother Bear suggest
bringing them a flower to smell or ripe
berries to each, but Alfie has his own
ideas about what the babies would like.
125922
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
468
N
N
-
-
-
A little girl goes to the meadow to play,
but each animal she tries to catch runs
away from her until she sits still by the
pond, and they all come back.
121160
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
445
N
N
-
-
-
While enjoying a full day of their favorite
activities, a group of young penguins
helps a baby seal that has been
separated from her mother.
The Playground Snake
Moses, Brian
80814
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
364
N
N
N
-
-
After the children in the school
playground stop playing with him, a
snake finds a better home in one of the
classrooms.
Please Do Feed the Bears
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
59748
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
691
N
N
-
-
-
Percy almost ruins the family picnic at
the beach when he insists on bringing
all his large teddy bears along, but his
ingenuity saves the day.
Please Say Please! Penguin's
Guide to Manners
Cuyler, Margery
77400
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
Penguin invites his animal friends for
dinner and teaches them how to
behave.
Please Say Please, Grumpy Bunny Fontes, Justine
Korman
128412
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
609
N
N
-
-
-
Hopper the bunny, who does not want
to say please, is challenged by his
teacher, Mrs. Clover, to say it all day
during Please Day. When he sees how
happy it makes the other bunnies, he
challenges himself to keep saying it.
Please Take Me for a Walk
Gal, Susan
137788
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
183
N
N
-
-
-
A dog gives many good reasons he likes
to go for a walk.
Plodney Creeper, Supersloth
Clarke, Jane
106632
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1321
N
N
-
-
-
Plodney Creeper, a decidedly oddball
sloth because of his speed, discovers
that there are advantages to being
different.
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Word
Title
The Plot Chickens
Author
Auch, Mary Jane
Number Lang IL
129215 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Plucked Duck!
Harris, AnnMarie
80411
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1429
N
N
-
-
-
When he begins to molt, Bill the duck is
unwilling to patiently wait for new
feathers to grow and, armed with a map
and a secret password, sets out with
Aldo the alligator to find a cure.
Pobble's Way
Van Booy, Simon
143956
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
817
N
N
-
-
-
When Pobble and her dad go for a walk,
she loses her mitten on the path, and
the forest animals gather to discuss
what the object might be.
The Pocket Dogs
Wild, Margaret
58840
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
789
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Pockets carries his two small dogs,
Biff and Buff, in the big pockets of his
very big coat. However, when Biff pokes
his foot through a hole in Mr. Pockets'
coat, and the hole grows bigger, soon
he finds he's no long a pocket dog -he's lost!
A Pocketful of Pets
Moncure, Jane Belk
26355
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
Mike tries to help Mama Kangaroo look
for Little Kangaroo but every animal they
ask eventually winds up in Mama
Kangaroo's pocket.
A Poet's Bird Garden
Montenegro, Laura
Nyman
122388
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
493
N
N
-
-
-
After Chirpie the bird escapes from her
cage and flies into a tree, some poets
decide that the best way to entice her
down is to create a garden full of seeds,
water, hiding places, and materials for
building a nest.
Poinsettia and the Firefighters
Bond, Felicia
76300
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
509
N
N
-
-
-
Poinsettia the Pig feels lonely and afraid
of the dark until she learns that there is
someone else awake and keeping
watch all night - the firefighters.
AR BookGuide™
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1027 N
N
VP
Description
- Henrietta the chicken loves to read so
much that she decides to write a book
herself, but no one will publish a book
written by a chicken. When she
publishes it herself and it gets a terrible
review in THE CORN BOOK, Henrietta
is devastated.
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Title
Polar Bear Cub
Author
Moody-Luther,
Jacqueline
Polar Bear Night
Thompson, Lauren
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do
You Hear?
Word
Number Lang IL
112234 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
319 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book describes in simple text a
polar bear cub's first few seasons of life,
presenting facts on where polar bears
live, what they hunt, and how they rear
their young.
83513
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
275
N
N
-
-
-
After wandering out at night to watch a
magical star shower, a polar bear cub
returns home to snuggle with her mother
in their warm den.
Martin Jr., Bill
6088
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
200
N
N
N
-
N
Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus
make their distinctive sounds for each
other, while children imitate the sounds
for the zookeeper.
The Polar Bears Are Hungry
Carrick, Carol
65855
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
604
N
N
-
-
-
A mother polar bear takes care of her
new cubs, but as temperatures rise, she
finds it increasingly difficult to get
enough to eat.
Polar Bolero: A Bedtime Dance
Gliori, Debi
48108
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
166
N
N
-
-
-
Too hot to sleep, a polar bear goes
outside and enjoys a nighttime dance
before returning to bed.
Polar Polka: Counting Polar Bears
in Alaska
Stihler, Chérie B.
130615
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
356
N
N
-
-
-
Ten member of a polar bear polka band
start playing on a bobbing iceberg, and
an audience of snowy owls, ravens,
seals, and hares arrives to join the
party. Find out what happens when
pieces of the iceberg break off and
musical bears start floating away.
Polka-Dot Puppy
Moncure, Jane Belk
26356
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
-
After a long and unsuccessful search,
Polka-dot Puppy finally finds a home.
Pollution? No Problem!
Morichon, David
28827
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
356
N
N
-
-
-
When Albert's new invention begins to
seep goo, he and his friend Henry
discover that getting rid of the pollution
is a big problem.
Polly Porcupine's Painting Prizes
deRubertis, Barbara
143224
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
727
N
N
-
-
-
Polly Porcupine loves to paint, but she
creates such a mess that her parents do
not know what to do.
The Pond Where Harriet Lives
Cathro, Jean
22091
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
146
N
N
-
-
-
Tells about Harriet and the pond where
she lives.
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Word
Title
Pony Crazy
Author
Hapka, Catherine
Number Lang IL
134570 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
A Pony Show
Brooke, Samantha
120460
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
990
N
N
-
-
-
Franny puts on a pair of riding boots and
winds up in England, where she meets
Pixie, a pretty pony, and Sarah, Pixie's
rider. They are nervous about their first
riding competition, and Franny helps
them learn that having fun is the most
important thing.
Pooch on the Loose: A Christmas
Adventure
Kroll, Steven
100959
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
612
N
N
-
-
-
Bart, an adventurous dog, escapes from
his master one day and takes a
whirlwind tour of New York City to enjoy
all the Christmas sights.
Poochie-Poo
Stephens, Helen
76911
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
395
N
N
-
-
-
Victor, a very well-behaved dog, tries
misbehaving in order to please his friend
Butch, but finds that it does not suit him.
Pooh Gets Stuck
Gaines, Isabel
41866
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
551
N
N
-
-
-
Pooh ate so much honey that he got
stuck in Rabbit's front door. Christopher
Robin and Rabbit can not pull him
through so they decide he must stay
there until he loses enough weight to fit
through.
Pooh's Easter Egg Hunt
Gaines, Isabel
41868
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
405
N
N
-
-
-
Pooh and his friends go on an Easter
egg hunt. They have an Easter feast
when they finish.
Pooh's Hero Party
Gaines, Isabel
41870
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
403
N
N
-
-
-
Pooh's hero party for rescuing Piglet is
extra-special when it becomes a hero
party for two.
Pooh's Leaf Pile
Gaines, Isabel
41872
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
500
N
N
-
-
-
Pooh makes a leave pile with his
friends. Christopher Robin shows Pooh
and his friends how to make crafts with
the leaves.
AR BookGuide™
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537 N
N
VP
Description
- Colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow
text introduce a girl named Meg, her
love for ponies, and how Meg makes a
new friend on a horse farm after her
family moves to the country.
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Title
Pookie and Joe
Author
Parkes, Brenda
Popcorn
Asch, Frank
Poppleton Has Fun
Word
Number Lang IL
27327 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
591 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Joe the farm dog sees how
Pookie the city dog lives, he thinks it
might be nice to live like that, until he
gets the chance to try it.
7289
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
370
N
N
N
-
N
Sam Bear's Halloween guests go
overboard as they prepare a holiday
popcorn treat.
Rylant, Cynthia
45226
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
710
N
N
N
-
N
Poppleton goes to a movie, decides to
make a quilt, and soaks in a bathtub.
Poppleton in Winter
Rylant, Cynthia
54485
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
790
N
N
N
-
N
This book contains three fun adventures
of the pig, Poppleton.
Poppy or the Snake
Morrison, Toni
85599
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1599
N
N
-
-
-
This is Toni and Slade Morrison's
adaptation of a fable by Aesop, in which
an African-American man runs over a
snake with his truck and, feeling guilty,
agrees to take the snake home if he
promises not to bite.
The Porcupine Mouse (Revised
Edition)
Pryor, Bonnie
64303
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1160
N
N
-
-
-
Louie and Dan don't heed Mama
Mouse's warnings when they go off to
find a home of their own.
A Porcupine Named Fluffy
Lester, Helen
44127
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
520
N
N
N
-
N
A porcupine named Fluffy is happier
with his name after he meets a similarly
misnamed rhinoceros.
Porcupine's Pajama Party
Harshman, Terry
Webb
10536
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1320
N
N
-
-
N
Porcupine bakes cookies, watches a
monster movie, and gets scared in the
dark when his two best friends sleep
over.
Porkenstein
Lasky, Kathryn
64181
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
735
N
N
N
-
N
An enormous porker hogs the show and
proves that loyalty and true friendship
come in all shapes, sizes and appetites!
Porky and Bess
Weiss, Ellen
135953
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1671
N
N
-
-
-
Despite their differences, Porky the
messy pig and Bess the fussy cat are
best friends and support each other in
all their endeavors, from poetry writing
to cake baking. The coauthor is Mel
Friedman.
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Title
Possum and the Peeper
Author
Hunter, Anne
Possum Come a-Knockin'
Van Laan, Nancy
Possum's Harvest Moon
Hunter, Anne
Postcards from All Over
Word
Number Lang IL
26943 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
617 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Possum is awakened on the first
day od spring by a loud noise that won't
stop, he and all the other animals, who
have also had their winter sleep
disturbed, set out to discover who is
making all the racket.
6136
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
443
N
N
N
-
-
A cumulative tale in verse about a
mysterious stranger who interrupts a
family's daily routine.
44121
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
564
N
N
-
-
-
Possum awakes one autumn evening
and decides to invite his animal friends
to a party to celebrate the beautiful
harvest moon one last time before the
long winter.
Minden, Cecilia
132354
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
319
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie learns all about what goes on at
the post office while working on a class
project to get postcards from all fifty
states. The coauthor is Joanne Meier.
Pounce de Leon
Wynne-Jones, Tim
135556
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
676
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Florida Brown adopts Pounce, a
mischievous kitty, as her constant
companion, and he helps her find
happiness.
The Powder Puff Puzzle
Giff, Patricia Reilly
6287
EN
LG
2.1
1.0
F
5168
N
N
-
-
N
When Dawn Bosco's cat jumps into a
car as it speeds away, there are only a
few clues to track it down.
Practice Makes Perfect
Wells, Rosemary
65667
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
854
N
N
-
-
-
Yoko helps Timothy learn to play the
bells of Sarna so that he can perform a
solo in the school talent show.
58479
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
162
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl celebrates our most
precious natural resource -- water. She
describes the sources of water and its
importance to all living things.
132355
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear has a fun adventure in a
space-shuttle simulator while visiting the
science museum. The coauthor is
Cecilia Minden.
Precious Water: A Book of Thanks Weninger, Brigitte
Prepare for Blastoff!
Meier, Joanne
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Word
Title
A Present for Mama Bear
Author
Staenberg, Bonnie
Number Lang IL
36429 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
A Present for Mom
French, Vivian
59360
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
445
N
N
-
-
-
Stanley has trouble deciding what to
give his mother for Mother's Day.
A Present for Mother Bear
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
58870
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
517
N
N
-
-
-
It's Mother Bear's birthday, and Little
Bear wants to find the perfect present.
As he searches, he has some help from
his friends, each of whom has an idea
about what Mother Bear would like best!
Presenting...Tallulah
Spelling, Tori
139990
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
660
N
N
-
-
-
Tallulah is always being told what she
cannot do because of the kind of girl
people perceive her to be, but with the
help of the new boy in school, she finds
a way to just be herself.
Pretty Good Magic
Dubowski, Cathy
East
7392
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1135
N
N
N
-
N
Presto's attempt to impress the town of
Forty Winks with a really special trick
produces more rabbits than anyone
expected.
The Pretty Pretty Bunny
Horowitz, Dave
143723
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
326
N
N
-
-
-
A pretty rabbit, Narcissa, makes fun of
any creature that is not as lovely as
herself until she offends a magic frog
and finds her own beauty changing.
Pretty Princess Pig
Yolen, Jane
144073
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
208
N
N
-
-
-
Pretty Princess Pig gets ready for her
party, and while she means well by
painting the dining room, baking a cake,
and working on her garden, she creates
more of a mess with everything she
does. The coauthor is Heidi E.Y.
Stemple.
Prickles the Porcupine
Russell-Arnot,
Elizabeth
72062
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
436
N
N
-
-
-
Prickles goes in search for his dinner,
but Fox is also on the lookout for a
meal.
The Prickly Porcupine
Bentley, Dawn
70792
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
453
N
N
-
-
-
Porcupine defends herself and, later,
her baby, from their enemy, the fisher,
by using the hard, sharp quills that cover
her body.
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N
VP
Description
- Although he makes a mess trying get a
special present for his mother's birthday,
Edgar Bear finally discovers just what
she wants.
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Quiz
Word
Title
A Prince Among Donkeys
Author
Waite, Judy
The Prince and the Potty
Lewison, Wendy
Cheyette
108299
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
536
N
The Princess and the Castle
Leonhardt, Alice
41180
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
432
The Princess and the Frog
Nash, Margaret
80799
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
Princess Pig
Spinelli, Eileen
130827
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
146749
EN
LG
2.4
Princess Posey and the Next-Door Greene, Stephanie
Dog
Number Lang IL
50423 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1039 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Adam helps a starving donkey and
gains a new friend.
N
-
-
-
When the young prince refuses to use
his potty, the king and queen are afraid
he will wear diapers all his life, until the
Royal Wise Man suggests an unlikely
solution.
N
N
-
-
-
Princess Holly finds herself a sleeping
prince, but before she can kiss him and
break the spell he is under a frog named
Lilly jumps up and kisses him first. Will
Holly and the prince live happily-everafter?
412
N
N
N
-
-
When this princess kisses a frog, she
lives happily ever after in a slightly
different way.
F
784
N
N
-
-
-
A pig believes herself to be a princess
and behaves accordingly but soon
learns that being royalty comes with a
price.
0.5
F
3096
N
N
-
-
-
Holding her princess wand, six-year-old
Posey finds the courage to visit the
large dog next door. Book #3
Princess Sheegwa
Daugherty, George
66571
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
821
N
N
-
-
-
Sheegwa is a princess? Sagwa can't
believe that her little sister is famous.
Will Sagwa and Sheegwa figure out that
things are not always what they seem?
Priscilla and Rosy
Jennings, Sharon
51962
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
621
N
N
-
-
-
A tempting boat trip tests an alley-rat's
loyalty to her best friend.
Professor Aesop's The Crow and
the Pitcher
Brown, Stephanie
Gwyn
68561
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
195
N
N
-
-
-
A clever crow uses the scientific method
to get a drink from a nearly empty
pitcher in this adaptation of a fable from
Aesop.
123643
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
413
N
N
-
-
-
When Professor Bumble and his
goldfish, Beluga, come to their favorite
spot for their weekly swim, Otter warns
them about a terrible monster in the
lake.
Professor Bumble and the Monster Napp, Daniel
of the Deep
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Quiz
Word
Title
A Promise Is a Promise
Author
Knister
Number Lang IL
111584 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Proud Pelican's Secret
Johnson, Rebecca
89993
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
290
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Pelican, who is so very proud of his
looks, guards a secret about his
fantastic fishing ability.
Pterosaur's Long Flight
Price, Hugh
27267
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
301
N
N
-
-
-
A story that shows how a Pterosaurs
mother may have taken care of her
young babies.
Pug in a Truck
Coffelt, Nancy
110681
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
430
N
N
-
-
-
A pug dog describes his life with his
human friend as they make a living by
hauling loads in an eighteen-wheeler
truck.
Pugdog
U'Ren, Andrea
48060
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
701
N
N
-
-
-
When Mike discovers that his new rough
-and-tumble puppy is a female, he tries
to make her into a dainty dog.
Pumpkin Day!
Wallace, Nancy
Elizabeth
63965
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
874
N
N
-
-
-
A bunny family picks pumpkins at a local
farm and learns pumpkin facts in the
process.
The Pumpkin House
Carr, Roger Vaughan
27369
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
340
N
N
-
-
-
Flora, the mouse, decides to find a new
home, and her search leads her to some
tasty adventures.
The Pumpkin Mystery
Wallace, Carol
139681
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1320
N
N
-
-
-
Two sleuths, a farm cat and dog, team
up with their enemy, a rabbit, to solve a
Halloween mystery.
Pumpkin Patch Puppy
Denega, Danielle
110342
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford and Emily Elizabeth are going to
the pumpkin patch.
The Pumpkin Pie Prize
Figueroa, Acton
105903
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
538
N
N
-
-
-
At the Harvest Day Festival, Clifford
enters a pie-eating contest. To be fair,
Clifford has to eat the biggest pumpkin
pie ever made.
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N
VP
Description
- Bruno, the marmot, wakes up after a
long winter's hibernation to discover a
beautiful dandelion outside his burrow
and promises to help her, but when he
blows her seeds away, he worries that
he has lost her forever.
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Title
Punk Farm
Author
Krosoczka, Jarrett J.
Punk Farm on Tour
Krosoczka, Jarrett J.
Punxsutawney Phyllis
Word
Number Lang IL
88029 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
429 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- At the end of the day, while Farmer Joe
gets ready for bed, his farm animals,
including a goat, chicken, cow, sheep
and pig tune their instruments to
perform in a big concert as a rock band
called Punk Farm.
118484
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
547
N
N
-
-
-
While Farmer Joe is at the National
Tractor Society Conference in Reno, his
animals go on tour in a broken-down
van, performing as the band called Punk
Farm.
Hill, Susanna
Leonard
89235
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
975
N
N
N
-
-
Although she can predict the weather
much better than the boys in her family,
no one thinks that Phyllis, the
groundhog, has a chance of replacing
the aging Punxsutawney Phil when
Groundhog Day's official groundhog
retires.
A Pup's Tale
White, Jamie
138099
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
5113
N
N
-
-
-
Martha reveals her early days when she
was snatched from the dog shelter by a
sneaky thief and her partner and
ordered to do some dino-sized crimes.
This book is based on characters
created by Susan Meddaugh.
A Puppy for Annie
Lewis, Kim
111016
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
427
N
N
-
-
-
Annie gets a new puppy named Bess
and soon learns how to understand
what Bess is telling her.
A Puppy Is for Loving
Labatt, Mary
120113
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
5775
N
N
-
-
-
Elsie is about to have puppies, and
Elizabeth is going to help. Her
grandmother shows her exactly how to
make the den for the dog and be ready
when the puppies arrive. After they are
born, Elizabeth helps Elsie care for
them.
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Title
Puppy Power
Author
Cox, Judy
The Puppy Problem
Keene, Carolyn
A Puppy to Love
Word
Number Lang IL
121630 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 1.0 F
Count Book RP
9287 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Boisterous third-grader Fran has trouble
controlling herself, but learning how to
train her huge Newfoundland puppy
helps her gain enough self-control to win
the princess part in the class play. The
book also includes instructions about
puppy training.
28335
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
7832
N
N
-
-
-
When Hannah's fresh baked muffins are
missing, Nancy must prove that her new
puppy isn' t the thief.
Barkly, Bob
125093
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
399
N
N
-
-
-
After choosing the smallest puppy of the
litter, Emily Elizabeth gives it such good
care that it grows too big to live in her
house.
The Puppy Who Went to School
Herman, Gail
120056
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
880
N
N
-
-
-
A puppy follows his master on the first
day of school and visits several
classrooms, to the delight of the pupils
and the chagrin of the adults.
The Purple Cow Mystery
Murphy, Elspeth
Campbell
65727
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1181
N
N
-
-
-
Upon finding a mysterious note
demanding a secret cookie recipe in
exchange for a kidnapped purple cow,
Sarah-Jane and her cousins devise a
plan so that they can see this rare
bovine.
Purple Little Bird
Foley, Greg
144485
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
324
N
N
-
-
-
Purple Little Bird leaves his almostperfect purple home in search of a
better place. Brown Bear, Yellow Camel,
and others live in very nice places, but
none is quite right for Purple Little Bird.
Puss in Boots
Findlay, Lisa
124815
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
749
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a simple retelling of the tale
about the clever cat who helps his poor
master win fame, fortune, and the hand
of a beautiful princess.
Q Pootle 5
Butterworth, Nick
52403
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
473
N
N
-
-
-
Q Pootle 5 lands on Earth on his way to
a moon party because his spaceship's
rocket booster will not boost.
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Word
Title
Quack, Daisy, Quack!
Author
Simmons, Jane
Number Lang IL
67071 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Queen's Dragon
Cassidy, Anne
80815
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
384
N
N
-
-
-
When the queen gets tired of her
dragon, Harry, and starts to look for a
replacement, the royal parrot tries to
help him reclaim the queen's affections.
Queenie, One of the Family
Graham, Bob
19531
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
443
N
N
-
-
-
Caitlin and her parents rescue a hen
from a lake, name her, and take her
home with them; but even after they
return her to the farm, her presence is
still felt in Caitlin's family.
Quick Chick
Hoban, Julia
53069
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
756
N
N
-
-
-
Although he seems much slower than
the other chicks, Jenny Hen's youngest
chick finally earns his name, Quick
Chick.
Quick, Slow, Mango!
McGrory, Anik
144959
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
619
N
N
-
-
-
Kidogo the elephant's mother is always
urging him to hurry up, while PolePole
the monkey's mother cautions her to
slow down, but together, they learn that
slow and fast can both be good.
Quiet in the Garden
Aliki
129025
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
456
N
N
-
-
-
Sitting quietly in his garden, a little boy
observes the eating habits of birds,
bugs, butterflies, and other small
animals.
Quiet Night
Singer, Marilyn
61142
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
291
N
N
-
-
-
One frog, two owls, three geese are
joined by increasingly larger numbers of
different animals that keep ten campers
from falling asleep in their tent.
A Quiet TV Lunch
Edwards, Pat
30869
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1312
N
N
-
-
-
When Rabbit decides to have a quiet TV
lunch, she doesn't expect to have to
share it with all her friends.
Quiet!
Bright, Paul
70839
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
590
N
N
-
-
-
When Papa Lion threatens to eat any
jungle animal who wakes Baby Leo from
his nap, he finds himself getting very
hungry. Also published as THE
LOUDEST LION.
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323 N
N
VP
Description
- The duckling Daisy and her little brother
Pip like to visit Aunt Lily's, but their noisy
quacking chases away all their
playmates.
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Quiz
Title
Quiet! There's a Canary in the
Library
Author
Freeman, Don
Quilt Alphabet
Cline-Ransome, Lesa
Quincy and the Dinosaurs
Word
Number Lang IL
117090 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
520 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Cary imagines a special day at the
library when she invites only animals
and birds to browse.
54912
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
534
N
N
-
-
-
From apples to cows, kettles to
scarecrows, warm country images
abound in this delightful alphabet poem.
Ring, Susan
132790
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
459
N
N
-
-
-
Quincy and the other Little Einsteins
travel to a jungle in search of dinosaurs
and along the way, help find Baby
Piccolo-Dactyl.
R Is for Radish
Coxe, Molly
18644
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
657
N
N
-
-
N
Radish the rabbit has adventures at
school, finding a way to learn her
spelling words, discovering fun at
recess, and more.
Rabbit Blue
Gay, Marie-Louise
42081
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
94
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit Blue loves to fly and his
adventures take him all over the world.
Rabbit Ears
Doudna, Kelly
104697
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
When Robbie the rabbit tucks his ears
under a hat to do better at playing hideand-seek, he also finds it easier to avoid
danger. This book also includes facts
about rabbits.
Rabbit Food
Gretz, Susanna
31667
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
548
N
N
-
-
-
Uncle Bunny, who has been summoned
to make sure that John joins his fellow
rabbits in eating lots of vegetables,
reveals a surprising dislike for carrots.
Rabbit Stew
Hurford, John
15995
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
488
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit's friends are all helping Fox
make a stew out of him.
The Rabbit Who Couldn't Find His
Daddy
Edvall, Lilian
106018
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1018
N
N
-
-
-
In the middle of the night, Rabbit wakes
up and finds his daddy isn't in bed. He
wakes his mother, who says that his
father has probably gone into Rabbit's
room to sleep. Now Little Sister is wide
awake, too, and together they search for
Daddy.
The Rabbit Who Didn't Want to Go Edvall, Lilian
to Sleep
81659
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
765
N
N
-
-
-
A young rabbit, trying to avoid going to
bed, runs around so much he wears
himself out.
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Word
Title
Rabbit's Birthday Kite
Author
Number Lang IL
Macdonald, Maryann
9686 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Rabbit's Birthday Surprise
Birchall, Mark
Rabbit's Gift
Shannon, George
Rabbit's New Rug
Count Book RP
573 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Receiving a birthday kite from
Hedgehog, impatient Rabbit learns that
kite-flying requires a few lessons.
58927
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
330
N
N
-
-
-
When rabbit's favorite doll disappears
she is too sad to enjoy her birthday
party, until a bit of magic saves the day.
115840
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
Woodland animals, each thinking of his
neighbor, share a turnip left on their
doorsteps.
Delton, Judy
12041
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
957
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit loves his beautiful, new rug but
comes to realize there are more
important things.
Rabbit's Wish
Stewart, Paul
48713
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
711
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit and Hedgehog realize that
sometimes there is nothing like
spending the day with your very best
friend.
Rabbit-cadabra!
Howe, James
105171
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1890
N
N
-
-
-
Harold the dog and Chester the cat are
sure that the amazing Karlovsky is going
to unleash hatfuls of vampire rabbits on
an unsuspecting public at one of his
magic shows. They have to stop him but
are having trouble finding enough raw
garlic! Book #4
Rabbits and Raindrops
Arnosky, Jim
61143
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
183
N
N
-
-
-
Mother rabbit's five babies hop out of
her nest to nibble clover, meet
grasshoppers, spiders, and bees, play
tag, and run for shelter when it rains.
Rabbits' Habits
Moncure, Jane Belk
26357
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
502
N
N
-
-
-
Three little rabbits exhibit both good and
bad habits regarding their attitudes
toward new experiences, taking care of
their things, behaving with others,
getting enough rest, and eating healthy.
Raccoon on His Own
Arnosky, Jim
51264
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
388
N
N
-
-
-
A curious young raccoon takes an
unexpected trip downstream in a small
wooden boat.
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Title
Author
Raccoon's Last Race: A Traditional Bruchac, Joseph
Abenaki Story
The Race Car Monster
Herman, Gail
The Race of the Century
Word
Number Lang IL
83515 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1120 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book tells the story of how
Raccoon, the fastest animal on Earth,
loses his speed because he is boastful
and breaks his promises. The coauthor
is James Bruchac.
73277
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
691
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and his friends investigate
a monster who is lurking at a race car
track.
Downard, Barry
120266
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
379
N
N
-
-
-
Fed up with his incessant taunting, Tom
Tortoise challenges Flash Harry Hare to
the race of the century, which turns into
a worldwide media event complete with
television and newspaper coverage,
photographers, and many other
distractions.
Race to the Tower of Power
Lukas, Catherine
104443
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
728
N
N
-
-
-
Supervillains Pablo and Tyrone plan to
use their powers to take over the world!
To do that, they have to capture the Key
to the World in the Tower of Power. Will
the superheroes Uniqua and Austin be
able to stop them?
Racer Dogs
Kolar, Bob
68819
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
659
N
N
-
-
-
Eight dogs competing for a racing trophy
find that racing cars is so much fun it
does not matter who actually wins.
Rafi and Rosi
Delacre, Lulu
75351
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1653
N
N
-
-
-
Two tree frogs, mischievous Rafi and
his younger sister Rosi, learn about the
plants and animals of Puerto Rico
together.
Rafi and Rosi: Carnival!
Delacre, Lulu
103360
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1527
N
N
N
-
N
Two Latin American tree frogs,
mischievous Rafi and his younger sister
Rosi, enjoy the events of Puerto Rico's
Carnival season.
Rain on the Roof
Scott, Janine
103878
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
When the farmhouse roof begins to
leak, Farmer Claude and Farmer Maude
seek shelter in the shed with the
animals, but when that roof leaks, too,
they all head for the truck.
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Title
Rain, Rain, and More Rain
Author
Barry, Meg
The Rainbow
Law, Felicia
The Rainbow and the Birds
Word
Number Lang IL
31906 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
415 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- It has been raining so long the field has
flooded and a family works together to
bring all the animals to safety on the
front porch.
108846
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
400
N
N
-
-
-
Join Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak as they
learn what makes rainbows glow, bend,
and then disappear.
Alonso, Fernando
18296
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
The story of how a rainbow gave color
to all the birds.
The Rainbow Bear
Morpurgo, Michael
58744
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1532
N
N
-
-
-
Snow bear is so enchanted one day by
the sight of a dazzling rainbow that he
longs to soak up colours for himself.
However, when his wish is granted it
brings great danger to his life and he
needs help to become a snow bear
once more.
Rainbow Fish: Finders Keepers
Pfister, Marcus
61043
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
486
N
N
-
-
-
When Little Blue shows off a new piece
of sea glass that he's found, Rainbow
Fish thinks it's really the sea glass that
he lost. However, Little Blue doesn't
agree, and now the two friends are
fighting.
Rainbow Fish: Puffer Cries Shark
Sander, Sonia
68461
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
511
N
N
-
-
N
Puffer loves to tell tall tales. He has
even been known to cry "shark" to get
himself out of a bind. However, Puffer
learns a lesson when a shark really
does come near the coral reef. The
creator of the series is Marcus Pfister.
Rainbow Fish: Spike and the
Substitute
Goldman, Leslie
58140
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
673
N
N
-
-
-
Spike discovers that a substitute teacher
is no substitute for his own Miss Cuttle.
The creator of the series is Marcus
Pfister.
Rainbow Fish: Tattle Tale
Sander, Sonia
61044
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
536
N
N
N
-
N
Rosie and Dyna were the best of friends
until they worked on a school project
together. Now they don't want to talk to
each other again. Can Rainbow Fish
help clear up the misunderstanding?
The creator of the series is Marcus
Pfister.
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Word
Title
Rainbow Fish: The Good Luck
Charm
Author
Sander, Sonia
Number Lang IL
68462 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Rainbow Ribbon
Hooks, William H.
55128
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
893
N
N
-
-
-
Margaret Rose likes Rhonda's ribbon
better than her own, so she decides to
steal it and run away. The coauthor is
Betty Boegehold.
Rainbows of the Sea
Thomas, Meredith
39973
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
138
N
N
-
-
-
This book uses their colors to introduce
a variety of sea animals, including skyblue soldier crabs, cobalt-patterned
angelfish, and blue-black manta rays.
Rainflowers
Turner, Ann
9485
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
153
N
N
-
-
-
Animals, trees, flowers--all react to a
thunderstorm and its aftermath.
The Rainy Day Adventure
Sykes, Julie
53083
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
356
N
N
-
-
-
Little Tiger and Little Elephant search for
the perfect place to stay dry when it is
raining.
Ralphie and the Swamp Baby
Rubin, Vicky
77511
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
693
N
N
-
-
-
Ralphie, a young alligator, is unhappy at
the prospect of having a new brother or
sister.
The Rat and the Tiger
Kasza, Keiko
51086
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
404
N
N
-
-
-
In his friendship with Rat, Tiger takes
advantage and plays the bully because
of his greater size, but one day, Rat
stands up for his rights.
Rattlesnake Dance
Arnosky, Jim
60325
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
270
N
N
-
-
-
A rattlesnake slithers into a cave and
shakes and wriggles in a rattlesnake
dance of pure bliss, while other hissing
snakes join the underground ball.
Raven's Gift
Kuharski, Janice
32193
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
161
N
N
-
-
-
A clever Raven tricks the Chief of the
Sky into sharing light with all the
creatures of the earth.
Raven: A Trickster Tale from the
Pacific Northwest
McDermott, Gerald
7642
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
586
N
N
N
-
N
A retelling of the story of Raven, the
Native American trickster, with
illustrations based on traditional designs
from the Pacific Northwest.
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477 N
N
VP
Description
- All of Miss Cuttle's little fish are excited
about the diving show -- except for Tug.
He doesn't like to dive. Rainbow Fish
tells Tug about his good luck charm. Will
Tug find the courage to dive on his
own? The creator of the series is
Marcus Pfister.
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Title
The Ravenous Beast
Author
Sharkey, Niamh
Read Me a Story
Wells, Rosemary
Read to Tiger
Fore, S.J.
The Reading Champion
Vail, Rachel
Reading to Peanut
Word
Number Lang IL
75639 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
463 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this book, various creatures from a
mouse to a whale describe all the things
they can eat, but the Ravenous Beast
proves to be the hungriest of all.
61045
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
824
N
N
-
-
-
Yoko pretends she cannot read
because she thinks that if her mother
finds out she can, no one will read her a
bedtime story.
140220
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
565
N
N
-
-
-
A little boy who wants to read his book
keeps being distracted by a tiger who is
busy chomping on gum, growling, and
practicing karate kicks.
77162
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1152
N
N
-
-
-
T is having trouble learning to read.
However, when his teacher shows him a
special trick, he finds that reading is F-U
-N!
Schubert, Leda
146366
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
574
N
N
-
-
-
Lucy works hard to learn to read and
write before her dog's birthday.
Ready for Anything!
Kasza, Keiko
132689
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
450
N
N
-
-
-
Raccoon is nervous about all the things
that could spoil a picnic, from bees to
dragons, until Duck convinces him that
surprises can be fun.
Ready to Dream
Napoli, Donna Jo
131180
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
737
N
N
-
-
-
While drawing pictures of the animals
she sees on her trip to Australia, Ally
meets Pauline, an Aboriginal woman
and fellow artist, from whom Ally learns
that art is not always created with just
paper and paints. The coauthor is Elena
Furrow.
Ready, Set, Swim!
Donovan, Gail
58480
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
613
N
N
-
-
-
Rainbow Fish and his friends decide to
hold their own sports day. However, as
the races get underway, Spike turns into
a whining sore loser and Puffer
becomes a boasting poor winner. The
creator of the series is Marcus Pfister.
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Quiz
Word
Title
A Really Good Snowman
Author
Mahoney, Daniel J.
Number Lang IL
100626 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Really Riding!
Hapka, Catherine
132791
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
557
N
N
-
-
-
Today is a special day for the Pony
Scouts. It's time for Meg and Annie's
first-ever riding lesson on Jill's farm,
followed by a Pony Scouts sleepover.
With so many fun things planned, the
girls couldn't ask for any more
excitement.
Really Truly Bingo
Kvasnosky, Laura
McGee
122693
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
550
N
N
-
-
-
When Bea wants to play, her busy
mother tells her to use her imagination,
and soon, Bea and a talking dog, Bingo,
are getting into all kinds of mischief.
Rebel
Schoenherr, John
14857
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
221
N
N
-
-
-
A pair of geese build a nest and raise
their goslings until they all fly south
together.
The Rebus Bears
Reit, Seymour
9687
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
622
N
N
-
-
-
Retells the story of Goldilocks and the
Three Bears in rebus form.
Recycling at Grandpa's Store
Minden, Cecilia
132356
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
486
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear and his grandpa teach
each other about recycling while
working at Grandpa's hardware store.
The coauthor is Joanne Meier.
Red Red Red
Gorbachev, Valeri
111210
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
680
N
N
-
-
-
As Turtle rushes through town in a hurry
to see something "red, red, red," his
neighbors wonder what it could be and
hurry after him to find out.
The Red Shoes
Eggleton, Jill
50576
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
538
N
N
N
-
N
A young girl tells about her attempt to
hide her new red shoes so that she
doesn't anger the bull.
The Red-Tailed Hawk
Schaefer, Lola M.
32197
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
147
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of an injured hawk that
is rescued, healed, and then returned to
the wild.
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807 N
N
VP
Description
- Jack does not always appreciate his
little sister's assistance, but comes to
understand why she likes helping when
she needs an extra set of paws to build
her entry in the Shady Woods Snowman
Contest.
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Title
The Remarkable Friendship of Mr.
Cat and Mr. Rat
Author
Walton, Rick
Rembrandt's Hat
Blackaby, Susan
Rescue Bunnies
Cronin, Doreen
Rescuing Nelson
Word
Number Lang IL
111271 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
504 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Mr. Cat and Mr. Rat enjoy playing tricks
on one another, but they discover true
friendship after one receives a tasty gift
that he believes is from the other.
58543
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1006
N
N
-
-
-
When Rembrandt the bear loses his
special lucky hat, he wears a bird, a cat,
and a clown hat, but none of them can
replace it.
139667
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
585
N
N
-
-
-
Newbie struggles to pass her field test
to become a full-fledged Rescue Bunny.
Randell, Beverley
27246
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
368
N
N
-
-
-
A group of elephants come to the aid of
Nelson, the baby of the herd, when he is
stuck in the mud.
Rex Plays Fetch
Haydon, Julie
72063
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
Jacob's dog Rex hurts his paw playing
fetch, but soon he is as good as new.
Rhino and Mouse
Palmer, Todd Starr
15801
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
977
N
N
-
-
N
Rhino's impetuosity and housemate
Mouse's meticulousness clash in comic
fashion as the friends celebrate a
holiday, get Rhino out of a tight spot,
and dress up as each other for a
costume party.
Rhinos Who Play Baseball
Mammano, Julie
115787
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
259
N
N
-
-
-
Baseball-playing rhinos crack dingers
out of the park, rip grass-cutting
grounders across the field, and rally in
the bottom of the ninth.
Rhinos Who Skateboard
Mammano, Julie
64205
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
145
N
N
-
-
-
Skateboarding rhinos grind curbs, pop
ollies, rip through tunnels, and biff on
bumps.
Rhinos Who Surf
Mammano, Julie
64207
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
163
N
N
-
-
-
Rhinos who surf get up early, paddle
out, and have fun until the sun goes
down when they ride the last wave to
shore.
Ricky and Annie
Genechten, Guido
van
144960
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
474
N
N
-
-
-
Ricky the rabbit tries to impress Annie
by dressing in strange clothes and
disguises but soon realizes that all he
has to do to get her attention is be
himself.
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Title
Ricky and Mia the Chicken
Author
Genechten, Guido
van
Ricky and the Squirrel
Genechten, Guido
van
Ricky Ricotta's Giant (Mighty)
Robot
Word
Number Lang IL
144961 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
633 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Ricky Rabbit attends to his friend, Mia
the Chicken, while she is sitting on her
eggs.
144962
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
595
N
N
-
-
-
Ricky finds a squirrel lying still and cold
on the ground in the forest and takes it
home, where his mother explains that
the squirrel has died and gone to
Squirrel Paradise.
Pilkey, Dav
59518
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1109
N
N
N
-
N
Getting picked on by creeps at your
school? Wish you had a special friend?
Meet Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, and
his giant flying robot.
Ricky's Rat Gang
Masters, Anthony
78592
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1397
N
N
-
-
-
Ricky's Rat Gang wants to rule the
supermarket - but the mice have other
ideas.
Riding
Meadowcroft, Jill
35220
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
211
N
N
-
-
-
Text and photographs describe a young
boy's riding lesson. He needs just a
little extra help mounting the horse from
his wheelchair.
Riding High
Giles, Jenny
28359
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
529
N
N
-
-
-
Samantha has her wish come true when
her Aunt Jan takes her to a riding stable
to meet a horse called Bonny.
Riley and Rose in the Picture
Gretz, Susanna
89236
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
482
N
N
-
-
-
On a rainy day the dog Riley, and the
cat Rosa decide to stay indoors and
draw a picture together, but have trouble
agreeing on how to do it.
The Ring Went Zing! A Story That
Ends with a Kiss
Taylor, Sean
137916
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
643
N
N
-
-
-
A frog, in love with a chicken, buys her a
golden ring, but when the ring falls and
skips away, they begin to chase after it,
joined along the way by a jogging swan,
a motorcycling sausage dog, and other
helpful creatures.
136377
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
651
N
N
-
-
-
Rip Squeak and his sister Jessie
discover a whole new world and have
great adventures when the family of
humans leaves them alone in the
cottage.
Rip Squeak and His Friends: A Rip Yost-Filgate, Susan
Squeak Book
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Word
Title
Rita and Whatsit
Author
Arrou-Vignod, JeanPhilippe
Number Lang IL
130094 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Rita and Whatsit at the Beach
Arrou-Vignod, JeanPhilippe
130095
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
Rita and her sometime talking dog,
Whatsit, spend an adventurous day at
the beach.
Roar of a Snore
Arnold, Marsha
Diane
108491
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
542
N
N
-
-
-
Disturbed by a deafening snore, Jack
wakes up the family and animals one by
one in search of the noisy culprit.
Roar! A Noisy Counting Book
Edwards, Pamela
Duncan
39570
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
356
N
N
-
-
-
Until a lion cub encounters nine other
lion cubs, his roar frightens away all the
colorful animals that he wants to come
play with him.
Robert's Snow
Lin, Grace
82917
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1005
N
N
-
-
-
Robert, a little mouse anxious to
experience snow, falls out of his
bedroom window in his family's boot
home and has a snow adventure.
Roberta's Vacation
Francia, Silvia
21663
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
While visiting her grandparents, Roberta
the dog is bored so she sets off alone
for the beach, only to encounter a dog
that scares her into hiding.
Robin Hoods
Salzmann, Mary
Elizabeth
110295
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
445
N
N
-
-
-
Rusty and Ruby, two robins, work hard
to put together outfits for a costume
party. Alternating pages provide facts
about robins.
Robin's Home
Atkins, Jeannine
48109
EN
Rocket
Inkpen, Mick
54338
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
495
N
N
-
-
-
Robin learns how to fly and build a nest.
LG
2.0
0.5
F
286
N
N
-
-
-
When Kipper and Tiger launch a remote
-controlled rocket with Sock Thing as
the astronaut, they wonder if they will
ever see Sock Thing again.
Rocks! Rocks! Rocks!
Wallace, Nancy
Elizabeth
132485
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1169
N
N
-
-
-
Buddy visits the local nature center to
look at and find more rocks for his
collection, and after he meets Roxie, a
Rock Ridge ranger, Buddy learns about
bedrock, erosion, and how rocks are
formed.
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N
VP
Description
- Rita is surprised to receive a dog for her
birthday, and she is even more shocked
when she discovers that the dog can
talk.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Rocky Goes Hunting
Author
Rikard, Walter Lee
Number Lang IL
15885 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Roly Poly Pangolin
Dewdney, Anna
136640
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
Roly Poly, a pangolin, is shy and afraid
of new things until he discovers that
some new experiences are not bad at
all.
Roly-Poly Egg
Stileman, Kali
146105
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
177
N
N
-
-
-
Splotch, a small bird, lays a perfect,
spotted egg that rolls through the necks,
trunks, and hands of other animals
before arriving back home just in time to
hatch.
The Roly-Poly Rice Ball
Dolan, Penny
80816
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
Li sits down under a cherry tree to eat
his lunch of three rice balls, but when
they jump off of his lap and roll down a
hole, Li rolls down after them and finds a
tiny surprise.
Romeo and Lou Blast Off
Anderson, Derek
118922
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
752
N
N
-
-
-
When best friends Romeo and Lou, a
polar bear and a penguin, build a rocket
ship out of snow, it suddenly ignites and
launches them on an adventure through
the starry night.
Romulus and Remus
Rockwell, Anne
18645
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1014
N
N
-
-
N
A retelling of the story about Romulus,
the legendary founder of Rome, and his
twin brother Remus who were raised
with wolves.
Room for a Little One: A Christmas Waddell, Martin
Tale
82643
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
317
N
N
N
-
N
Kind Ox welcomes Old Dog, Stray Cat,
Small Mouse, Tired Donkey, and finally,
the baby Jesus into his stable on the
first Christmas night.
Rooster Can't Cock-a-Doodle-Doo
Rostoker-Gruber,
Karen
79231
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
711
N
N
-
-
-
When Rooster's throat is too sore for
him to crow, the other farm animals help
both him and Farmer Ted.
Rosa's Parrot
Wahl, Jan
41649
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
611
N
N
-
-
-
Rosa is hard of hearing and she relies
on her parrot, Pico, to repeat things
loudly for her, but sometimes Pico takes
advantage of Rosa to create mischief.
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N
VP
Description
- On a hunting trip with his master Walt
on a cold winter day, Rocky the dog falls
into an icy pond, gets attacked by a
bobcat, and saves Walt's life.
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Title
Rosa, Perpetual Motion Machine
Author
Lindgren, Barbro
Rose and Riley Come and Go
Cutler, Jane
A Rose for Pinkerton
Word
Number Lang IL
40622 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
879 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Rosa, the puppy, arrives at her new
home full of energy, and eagerly
explores her new surroundings.
102049
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1323
N
N
-
-
-
Two good friends collect sea shells,
photograph wildflowers, and listen to the
songs of a backyard mockingbird.
Kellogg, Steven
55110
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
359
N
N
N
-
-
Pinkerton's owner buys a cat at the pet
store so he will not be lonely anymore.
Rosie and Tortoise
Wild, Margaret
22558
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
472
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie, the hare, is afraid to hold her
premature baby brother because he
seems so fragile, until their father tells
her a special story about a tortoise and
a hare.
Rosie Raccoon's Rock and Roll
Raft
deRubertis, Barbara
143227
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
697
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie Raccoon builds a raft for the
Rocky River Raft Race and remembers
her love of rock and roll to help her
through the rapids.
Rosie Ray: A Tale of Watery Wings Tate, Suzanne
82583
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
726
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, many nature facts about
spotted eagle rays are incorporated into
a story for young children. Book #25
The Rosie Stories
Voigt, Cynthia
73323
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
3257
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie, a dog who loves to eat, waits for
breakfast, gets into the garbage can for
lunch, and joins the family in following
along with an exercise video.
Rosie to the Rescue
Roberts, Bethany
70114
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
327
N
N
-
-
-
As she waits with her Aunt Lily for her
parents, Rosie imagines all sorts of
dangers that might befall them and how
she will save them.
Rosie's Birthday Rat
Glaser, Linda
13886
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1697
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie's mother reluctantly agrees to get
her a rat for her birthday, but it takes
Rosie a while to convince her mother
that she has made the right decision.
Rosie's Roses
Edwards, Pamela
Duncan
69617
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
663
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie has four roses for her aunt's
birthday, but after four animals "borrow"
one, her gift is reduced to a rainbow
ribbon.
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Title
Roslyn Rutabaga and the Biggest
Hole on Earth!
Author
Gay, Marie-Louise
Rotten and Rascal: The Two
Terrible Pterosaur Twins
Geraghty, Paul
Rotten Ralph's Halloween Howl
Word
Number Lang IL
139763 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
691 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Roslyn Rutabaga, a little rabbit with a
wild imagination, sets out one day
determined to dig the biggest hole on
Earth and meets all sorts of irritating
obstacles along the way.
110861
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
482
N
N
-
-
-
The obnoxious squawking of very
competitive pterosaur twins Rotten and
Rascal gets them into a world of trouble.
Gantos, Jack
54592
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
423
N
N
-
-
-
Nothing can scare the world's rottenest
cat on Halloween, not even a creaky old
haunted house.
Rotten Ralph's Rotten Christmas
Gantos, Jack
49854
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
Rotten Ralph is not at all nice to the
Christmas visitor.
Rotten Ralph's Rotten Romance
Gantos, Jack
49855
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
654
N
N
-
-
-
It is Valentine's Day and Rotten Ralph is
up to his rotten tricks.
Rotten Ralph's Thanksgiving Wish
Gantos, Jack
54593
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
544
N
N
-
-
-
This Thanksgiving, Sarah's cat, Ralph,
has something extra to be thankful for.
His cat-cousin Percy is cooking the big
turkey with Ralph as junior chef. Will
dinner ever be served?
Rotten Ralph's Trick or Treat!
Gantos, Jack
49857
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
454
N
N
-
-
-
Rotten Ralph goes to a Halloween
costume party dressed as Sarah and
creates mischief.
Rough Day at Loon Lake
Waldron, Kathleen
Cook
57745
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
962
N
N
-
-
-
On a hot summer day, Wally, Robyn,
Justin, and Nobu look for a way to cool
off.
Rough Weather Ahead for Walter
the Farting Dog
Kotzwinkle, William
87619
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
802
N
N
-
-
-
When an expert on animal gas tries to
cure Walter, his farts keep building up
until he floats away and is blown by the
wind to a distant place, where he once
again proves himself a hero. This book
is coauthored by Glenn Murray and
Elizabeth Gundy.
The Rowdy Rooster
Scott, Janine
103881
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
448
N
N
-
-
-
Two tired farmers and a shed full of
grumpy animals have had enough of the
rooster waking them at five o'clock each
morning, but Farmer Maude has a plan
to help the rooster sleep in.
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Word
Title
Ruby and Bubbles
Author
Winstead, Rosie
Number Lang IL
105816 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Ruby and the Sniffs
Emberley, Michael
79507
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1488
N
N
-
-
-
Ruby, the mouse, investigates the
possibility of burglars in the upstairs
apartment, but finds some generous, but
overwhelming, new neighbors instead.
Ruby in Her Own Time
Emmett, Jonathan
77401
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
353
N
N
N
-
N
Ruby, the last of Mother Duck's and
Father Duck's eggs to hatch, is slower
to develop than her four siblings.
Ruby's Beauty Shop
Wells, Rosemary
59850
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
334
N
N
-
-
-
Louise and Ruby use Louise's "Deluxe
Beauty Kit" to give Max a make-over,
but when Grandma calls to schedule her
own make-over, she makes an
appointment with Max.
Ruby's Perfect Day
Hill, Susan
110474
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
-
When Ruby Raccoon wants to share a
perfectly sunny day with her busy
woodland friends, she discovers that
perfect days can be spent all by
yourself.
Rudi's Pond
Bunting, Eve
41022
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
807
N
N
-
-
-
When a sick boy dies, his friends and
classmates remember him by building a
schoolyard pond in his memory.
Rules of the Wild: An Unruly Book
of Manners
Levin, Bridget
87447
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
220
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text explores how proper
behavior for young animals is different
from what is expected of young children.
Rumble in the Jungle
Teckentrup, Britta
21279
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
283
N
N
-
-
-
When Giraffe tugs on Monkey's vine
and sends him somersaulting into the
river, it means war! Tug of war that is.
Rumble Meets Buddy Beaver
Law, Felicia
88875
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
Rumble the dragon's new hotel has no
furniture in it, but luckily his first guest,
Buddy Beaver, has brought his toolbox
with him and helps to make furniture.
Rumble Meets Keesha Kangaroo
Law, Felicia
88877
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
647
N
N
-
-
-
Rumble the dragon has hired Keesha
Kangaroo, a fitness trainer, to get the
staff and guests of Rumble's Cave Hotel
in shape, but the tough workout may be
too much for them.
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N
VP
Description
- Ruby's best friend, her pet bird Bubbles,
helps her deal with two bullying girls.
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Word
Title
Rumble Meets Lucas Lizard
Author
Law, Felicia
Number Lang IL
104106 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Rumble Meets Penny Panther
Law, Felicia
88878
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
810
N
N
-
-
-
The beautiful and elegant Penny
Panther, hired by Rumble the Dragon to
run the gift shop in his Cave Hotel,
convinces her new boss to do her work
for her.
Rumble Meets Randy Rabbit
Law, Felicia
104107
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
873
N
N
-
-
-
Rumble hires Randy Rabbit to turn part
of the jungle surrounding his Cave Hotel
into a garden so that he can pick flowers
for Penny Panther, but soon Rumble
and Shelby Spider are wondering if
Randy Rabbit planted anything other
than carrots.
Rumble Meets Shelby Spider
Law, Felicia
88879
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
484
N
N
-
-
-
While cleaning out the cave his
grandmother left him, Rumble the
dragon meets a spider who is
determined to continue living there.
Rumble Meets Sylvia and Sally
Swan
Law, Felicia
88880
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
699
N
N
-
-
-
Two swans arrive to paint the scenery at
Rumble the Dragon's Cave Hotel and
wind up choosing an unusual subject for
their work.
Rumble Meets Todd Toad
Law, Felicia
104108
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
839
N
N
-
-
-
Todd Toad the plumber reluctantly tries
to make Rumble's cave warm and dry,
but when his work is complete, Shelby
Spider falls down the drain and things
go from bad to worse.
Rumble Meets Wally Warthog
Law, Felicia
88881
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
702
N
N
-
-
-
When a guest staying at Rumble's Cave
Hotel asks Chester, the chef, many
questions about the food and how it is
prepared, Shelby sets out to learn
whether the guest is a spy.
Rumble Meets Wilson Wolf
Law, Felicia
108989
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
645
N
N
-
-
-
Wilson Wolf checks into the honeymoon
room at Rumble's Cave Hotel and then
demands that the proprietor find him a
wife.
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N
VP
Description
- Rumble's Cave Hotel is open but there
are no guests, so Rumble allows a
designer to give the place a makeover,
all the while worrying that he will not like
the results.
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Title
Rumble the Dragon's Cave
Author
Law, Felicia
Rumble Tum
Peters, Stephanie
True
Run!
Word
Number Lang IL
88882 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
455 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When his grandmother leaves Rumble
her run-down cave, he decides to turn it
into a hotel, but an inspector tells him he
has a lot of work to do first.
132690
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
593
N
N
-
-
-
With help from her brother and parents,
Beth takes very good care of her new
kitten, Rumble Tum, but when she
closes her eyes for a moment one
stormy day, her beloved pet disappears.
Ferraby, Sue
80794
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
360
N
N
-
-
-
Jonathon, the mouse, sneaks into a
stone house one dark night. When he
tries to return to his home in the woods,
he encounters many frightening
obstacles.
Run, Run, Koala!
David, Erica
138095
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
797
N
N
-
-
-
Diego's down under in Australia when
he finds a little koala who has wandered
far from home.
The Runamuck Dog Show
Berenstain, Stan
51937
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
5612
N
N
-
-
-
Brother and Sister Bear and their
cousin, Fred, plan a dog show for the
annual church fair that has everyone in
Beartown excited. The coauthor is Jan
Berenstain.
The Runaway Bunny
Brown, Margaret
Wise
7292
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
404
N
N
N
-
N
A young bunny plays an imaginary
game of hide-and-seek with his lovingly
steadfast mother, who finds her child
every time.
Runaway Hamster
Stewart, Molly Mia
25666
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
5835
N
N
-
-
-
While the twins are in charge of the
class hamster, he escapes. This series
was created by Francine Pascal.
The Runaway Teddy Bear
Hofmann, Ginnie
7240
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
672
N
N
N
-
N
Feeling neglected by his owner, a teddy
bear runs away to live in the forest with
real bears.
The Runaway Train
Minden, Cecilia
124990
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
446
N
N
-
-
-
Young Herbie has an imaginary
adventure on a commuter-train trip. The
coauthor is Joanne Meier.
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Title
Rupert Goes to School
Author
Parker, John
Rupert, Polly, and Daisy
Silver, Jody
Russell and the Lost Treasure
Word
Number Lang IL
36271 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
981 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- It may not seem like a big deal to go to
school. However, when Martin's pet rat,
Rupert, goes to school, it turns out to be
a very big deal indeed!
12042
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
When Rupert seems to be paying more
attention to Daisy the new fish, Polly the
bird decides to fly away.
Scotton, Rob
106618
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
331
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for the lost treasure of
Frogsbottom, Russell the sheep
discovers treasure of a different sort.
Russell's Christmas Magic
Scotton, Rob
123796
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
Russell the sheep tries to help Santa fix
his broken sleigh.
S.O.S. Save Our Shortcut!
Donovan, Gail
58481
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
710
N
N
-
-
-
Rainbow Fish and his friends love taking
shortcuts through crabby Mrs. Crabbitz's
sculpture garden. That is, until she
blames them for knocking down her
sculptures. The creator of the series is
Marcus Pfister.
The Saddest Dog
Rushby, Pamela
75197
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1761
N
N
-
-
-
One morning, a dog appears in Kim's
backyard. Mom thinks that the dog will
go home, but he doesn't. Kim and Mom
set out to find the dog's owners.
Safe, Warm, and Snug
Swinburne, Stephen
R.
47516
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
265
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes how a variety of
animals protect their eggs and offspring
from predators.
Sailor Sam and the Coconuts
Eggleton, Jill
82695
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
253
N
N
N
-
N
Although they are troublesome at first,
Sailor Sam eventually puts the coconuts
he has gathered to good use.
Sakes Alive! A Cattle Drive
Wilson, Karma
104936
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
452
N
N
-
-
-
Two cows, Mabel and Molly, take the
farmer's truck and go for an eventful
joyride into town.
Sally Gets a Job
Huneck, Stephen
120264
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
305
N
N
-
-
-
While her family is away at work and
school, Sally, a black Labrador retriever,
dreams of all the jobs she might get and
then remembers that she already has
the best job of all.
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Title
Sally Goes to the Vet
Author
Huneck, Stephen
Sally's Snow Adventure
Huneck, Stephen
Word
Number Lang IL
78231 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
323 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sally learns that a visit to the vet doesn't
have to be scary.
110862
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
Sally, a black Labrador retriever,
becomes lost in the woods while on a
winter vacation, and her friends come to
her rescue.
Salty Seagull: A Tale of an Old Salt Tate, Suzanne
79012
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
797
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story about Salty, a seagull
who lived on Little Island with a big flock
of gulls. Book #12
Sam's First Halloween
Labatt, Mary
69334
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
471
N
N
N
-
-
Sam comes up with a trick to get herself
a Halloween treat!
Sam's Winter Hat
Lamb, Albert
110431
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
394
N
N
-
-
-
Sam, a forgetful young bear, loses his
special new, blue, woolly hat and finds it
in a surprising location.
Samantha
Walsh, Ellen Stoll
21448
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
352
N
N
-
-
-
Samantha, the smallest of the mouse
children, wants a fairy godmother to
protect her from her rougher brothers
and sisters.
Sammy and the Dinosaurs
Whybrow, Ian
2129
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
549
N
N
-
-
-
Sammy finds toy dinosaurs in the attic
that come to life when he names each
one.
Sammy Shrimp: A Tale of a Little
Shrimp
Tate, Suzanne
79022
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
491
N
N
-
-
-
This book follows the life of Sammy, the
shrimp. Book #8
Sammy Skunk's Super Sniffer
deRubertis, Barbara
144184
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
747
N
N
-
-
-
Sammy Skunk uses his amazing sense
of smell and his cooking skills to help
the new school cook.
Sammy the Seal
Hoff, Syd
7341
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
754
N
N
N
-
N
Sammy leaves the zoo to go exploring
and learns to read while visiting a class
of first-graders.
Sand Cake
Asch, Frank
12043
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
444
N
N
-
-
-
Papa Bear uses his culinary skills and a
little imagination to concoct a sand cake.
Sandbear
Roddie, Shen
79604
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
957
N
N
-
-
-
After Hare makes a sandbear out of
sand, he and his new friend discover the
importance of giving.
Sandy Seal: A Tale of Sea Dogs
Tate, Suzanne
84138
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
578
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story about the life of a young
harbor seal, popularly known as a "sea
dog." Book #27
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Title
Santa Duck
Author
Milgrim, David
Santa Duck and His Merry Helpers Milgrim, David
Word
Number Lang IL
124048 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
519 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Nicholas Duck, wearing a Santa
hat and coat he found on his doorstep,
goes looking for Santa to tell him what
he wants for Christmas, all the other
animals mistake him for Mr. Claus.
141178
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
548
N
N
-
-
-
Every Christmas, Nicholas helps Santa
by collecting gift lists, but this year his
little brothers and sister create havoc
when they try to help, leading Nicholas
to contemplate the true meaning of
Christmas.
Santa Mouse and the Ratdeer
Hurd, Thacher
42611
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
679
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the story of life at the
Mouse North Pole on Christmas Eve.
Santa Mouse lost his socks, his boots
will not fit, his ratdeer are in a grouchy
mood, and his sleigh crashes into a
snowbank. Can Rosie mouse get things
back on course?
The Santa Secret
Wallace, Carol
116106
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1378
N
N
-
-
-
With the help of the family bloodhound,
a little girl's secret Christmas wish,
known only to Santa, finally comes true.
The Santa Snatcher
Gerver, Jane E.
82330
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
781
N
N
-
-
-
When the Turtles hear a Santa Snatcher
is on the loose, they try to catch him,
before he spoils Christmas for the city.
Santa's Little Helper
McAllister, Angela
127601
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
447
N
N
-
-
-
During a game of hide-and-seek,
Snowball hides in Santa's sleigh. When
Santa Claus finds him, Santa requests
his help delivering presents.
Santa's New Jet
Biedrzycki, David
123797
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
377
N
N
-
-
-
It's Christmas Eve, and the reindeer are
out of shape. The elves build Santa a
new jet with all the best features, but
that isn't always enough. This year,
Santa is going to need all the help he
can get.
Santa's Stuck
Greene, Rhonda
Gowler
83182
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
328
N
N
-
-
-
When Santa becomes stuck in the
chimney of a house on Christmas Eve,
the dog, the cat, the reindeer, and a
mouse try to free him.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Santasaurus
Author
Sharkey, Niamh
Number Lang IL
125145 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Saturday Appaloosa
Sharp, Thelma
56236
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
722
N
N
-
-
-
Crystal's kindness is rewarded in a
special way when she finds horse
caught up in barbed wire at the far
corner of the field by her Gramama's
home.
The Saturday Escape
Mahoney, Daniel J.
58547
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
614
N
N
-
-
-
Three friends feel guilty about going to
story hour at the library instead of doing
what their parents told them to do.
Save the Turkey!
Stewart, Molly Mia
25741
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
9330
N
N
-
-
-
Jessica befriends a turkey named Tom
who's going to be their Thanksgiving
dinner. This series was created by
Francine Pascal.
Say Daddy!
Shoulders, Michael
122603
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
567
N
N
-
-
-
When each family member reads a book
to the new baby bear, they each hope
that their name will be the baby's first
words, but at a family celebration,
everyone is happily surprised.
Say Something, Perico
Harris, Trudy
144562
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1122
N
N
-
-
-
Perico is a Spanish-speaking parrot that
lives in a pet store, and although he
works very hard to earn a new home,
buyers keep returning him until the bird,
now bilingual, finds the perfect owner.
Scamper and the Horse Show
Haas, Jessie
75915
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1008
N
N
-
-
N
Molly and her sister hope that their
horse Scamper's costume will win a
blue ribbon in the horse show.
Scamper's Year
Kindley, Jeff
55253
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
483
N
N
-
-
-
Join the squirrel Scamper as he sees
the seasons for the very first time.
The Scarecrow's New Clothes: A
Silly Thriller with Peggy the Pig
Thiesing, Lisa
110335
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
520
N
N
-
-
-
Peggy the pig finds the perfect party
outfit on a scarecrow, but the scarecrow
is not pleased to lose its clothes.
Scared Silly
Howe, James
101306
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1909
N
N
N
-
N
Harold, Chester, and Howie have a
harrowing Halloween night worrying
about Bunnicula, and a witch who
comes into the house. Book #3
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- On Christmas Eve, a young dinosaur
wishes that he could help Santasaurus
deliver presents around the world.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
The Scaredy Cats
Author
Bottner, Barbara
Number Lang IL
69634 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Scaredy Mouse
MacDonald, Alan
56876
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
581
N
N
-
-
-
Squeak is a scaredy-mouse, but his
sister convinces him to go to the kitchen
with her to get some chocolate cake.
Scaredy-Cat Fish
Donovan, Gail
65211
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
750
N
N
-
-
-
Rainbow Fish and his friends learn that
sometimes it is smart to be afraid. The
creator of the series is Marcus Pfister.
Scarface Claw
Dodd, Lynley
61857
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
159
N
N
-
-
-
What could possibly frighten a tough
tomcat who scoffs at thunderstorms,
dogs, and sirens?
Scary, Scary Halloween
Bunting, Eve
34858
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
265
N
N
-
-
-
A band of trick-or-treaters and a mother
cat and her kittens spend a very scary
Halloween.
Schnitzel von Krumm, Dogs Never Dodd, Lynley
Climb Trees
75958
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
238
N
N
-
-
-
Schnitzel von Krumm can do some
remarkable things, but surely not climb a
tree.
The School Play
Wells, Rosemary
58150
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
781
N
N
-
-
-
When Yoko's class puts on a play about
taking care of teeth, not everyone is
happy with their part.
Scooby-Doo! The Scary Safari
Herman, Gail
128416
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
583
N
N
-
-
-
The gang is on safari, but the
sightseeing turns spooky when Scooby
and Shaggy are separated from the
group.
Scritch-Scratch a Perfect Match
Marcus, Kimberly
143722
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
When a flea lands on a stray dog, it
starts a chain of events that ends with
the dog happily adopted by a pet-loving
man.
Scuba Bunnies
Loomis, Christine
77094
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
203
N
N
-
-
-
Scuba-diving rabbits have adventures
which include swimming by a pirate ship
and encountering a variety of sea
animals.
AR BookGuide™
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1035 N
N
VP
Description
- When the Scaredy Cat family's fears
keep them from doing things, Baby
Scaredy Cat suggests they might be
missing good things as well.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Scuttle's Big Wish
Author
Delonas, Sean
Sea Dog
Gaetz, Dayle
Campbell
106570
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
5994
N
Sea Horse Races
Salzmann, Mary
Elizabeth
110296
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
451
Sea Monster Scare
Herman, Gail
73271
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
The Sea of Sleep
Hanson, Warren
139527
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
Sea Otter Goes Hunting
Randell, Beverley
72064
EN
LG
2.7
Sea Turtle's Clever Plan
Johnson, Rebecca
89988
EN
LG
The Sea View Hotel
Stevenson, James
80636
EN
77308
128754
Seadogs: An Epic Ocean Operetta Wheeler, Lisa
Seagull Sam
Clark, Katie
Number Lang IL
109741 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Kyle finds a dog washed up on the
beach and claims it for his own, but
when the dog's original owner shows up
and tells his sad story, Kyle must make
a hard choice.
N
N
-
-
-
Cedric Sea Horse enjoys watching fish
races so much that he and his friend,
Marie, decide to have a sea horse race.
Alternating pages provide facts about
sea horses.
658
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby and Shaggy look for a sea
monster at the beach.
F
354
N
N
-
-
-
Soothing text takes the reader on a
bedtime journey across a peaceful and
beautiful sea to sleep.
0.5
F
446
N
N
-
-
-
A little sea otter begins to search for
food by himself.
2.7
0.5
F
279
N
N
-
-
-
A clever little turtle thinks of a way she
and the other turtle hatchlings can safely
make their way to the sea.
LG
2.6
0.5
F
886
N
N
-
-
-
The only child at the Sea View Hotel,
Hubert finds his two-week vacation
miserable until he encounters the hotel
handyman.
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2245
N
N
N
-
N
When Old Seadog decides to go on one
last sail, he invites his good friends
along for the ride.
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
794
N
N
-
-
-
When his brother and sister will not let
him fly kites with them, Sam finds that
with the help of a large white shirt, some
seagulls, and a strong wind, he can do
amazing things.
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N
VP
Description
- Scuttle, a little mouse, gets his biggest
wish when the whole world turns into
cheese, and he soon learns to be
careful when making a wish. The
coauthor is Ryan Delonas.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Seals on the Bus
Author
Hort, Lenny
Number Lang IL
62801 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Seamore, the Very Forgetful
Porpoise
Edgemon, Darcie
123254
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
980
N
N
-
-
-
Seamore is a very forgetful porpoise
and when neither notes to himself nor
string around his fins help, he decides to
search for his missing memory.
Second-Grade Ape
Pinkwater, Daniel
36450
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
2467
N
N
-
-
-
Flash Fleetwood finds a very quiet
gorilla, which he names Phil.
Secret at Dolphin Bay
Birkinshaw, Marie
45953
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
431
N
N
-
-
-
Fay Fixit, Steve Spanner, and Lifeguard
Sally hurry to Dolphin Bay where Tessa
the sea veterinarian is stranded with an
injured dolphin.
The Secret Birthday
Wells, Rosemary
61056
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
971
N
N
-
-
-
Noisy Nora finds a surprising new site
for her birthday party when her mother
will not let her invite all of her
classmates to her house because it is
too small.
The Secret Chicken Club
Shannon, George
103892
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1390
N
N
-
-
-
Debbie, a dancing cow, is anxious to
join Wise Acres' Secret Chicken Club.
The Secret Hideout
Long, Susan Hill
84092
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
508
N
N
-
-
-
Lars and Robby discover an old
shipwreck and come up with a way to
protect their new hideout from the three
neighborhood bullies. This is based on
an original story by Hans de Beer.
The Secret of Foghorn Island
Hayes, Geoffrey
6291
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1855
N
N
-
-
N
The high seas promise funny, spooky
adventures for Otto the alligator and his
intrepid Uncle Tooth.
The Secret Plan
Sarcone-Roach, Julia
133536
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
420
N
N
-
-
-
Continually thwarted in their efforts to
escape bedtime and continue playing, a
young elephant and three kittens finally
find a "perfect late-night no-bedtimeever hideout."
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N
VP
Description
- Different animals, including seals, tigers,
geese, rabbits, monkeys, and skunks,
make their own sounds as they ride all
around town on a bus.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Secret Santa Mystery
Author
Herman, Gail
Number Lang IL
116919 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Secret Seahorse
Blackstone, Stella
78613
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
127
N
N
-
-
-
A sea horse leads the reader past coral
reefs and underwater creatures to a sea
horse family hidden in a cave.
Secret Spies
Mason, Adrienne
126848
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
937
N
N
-
-
-
Lu and Clancy discover a top-secret
map with an encoded note in Aunt Izzy's
trunk and try to discover, by dressing up
in disguise and using nifty gadgets, if
she is a spy.
The Secret Under the Tree
Warner, Gertrude
Chandler
46485
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
709
N
N
-
-
-
When Benny decides to dig a hole in the
backyard, Grandfather gives him an old
map that leads to a special discovery.
Book #7
The Secret Wish
Miller, Leslie
15889
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1079
N
N
-
-
-
Sara sees a puppy in a pet store
window, and she daydreams of taking
the puppy home with her. Sara and her
best friend Betsy find a way to buy the
puppy.
Secrets of the Forest
Lipp, Muriel Steffy
30306
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1034
N
N
-
-
-
Roscoe and his sister sit quietly in the
woods and wait for all the beautiful
animals to come by.
The Seed Bunny
Selby, Jennifer
21465
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
487
N
N
-
-
-
When Sam discovers a loose front
tooth, his mother explains that after it
falls out, the Seed Bunny will take it
away and leave carrot seeds in its
place.
Seeds! Seeds! Seeds!
Wallace, Nancy
Elizabeth
80402
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1110
N
N
-
-
-
Buddy Bear learns about different kinds
of seeds and their uses when he opens
a package sent by his grandfather.
Seeing Stars
Collicott, Sharleen
21209
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
627
N
N
-
-
-
Junkyard animals Motley and Fuzzball
build a junkbird and fly to what they
think are the stars.
AR BookGuide™
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748 N
N
VP
Description
- Scooby and the gang are spending
Christmas at a cabin in the woods, but
their gifts have disappeared, not to
mention their Christmas dinner. Scooby
and the gang try to solve the mystery
and save the holiday.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Señor Don Gato: A Traditional
Song
Author
Manders, John
Number Lang IL
72792 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Sergio Makes a Splash!
Rodríguez, Edel
121942
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
Even though he loves water, Sergio the
penguin is afraid to swim in the deep
water until he learns how.
Sergio Saves the Game!
Rodríguez, Edel
129568
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
437
N
N
-
-
-
Although Sergio the penguin loves to
play soccer, he is very clumsy and
uncoordinated. He practices day and
night, hoping he can help his team win
the big game against the Seagulls.
Seven Little Bunnies
Stiegemeyer, Julie
136719
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
245
N
N
-
-
-
Seven bunnies find many other things to
do when it is time to go to bed, but one
by one they drop off to sleep.
Seven Little Mice Go to School
Yamashita, Haruo
144185
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
422
N
N
-
-
-
When seven little mice are reluctant to
start school, Mama Mouse comes up
with a great idea to get them there.
Seven Sillies
Dunbar, Joyce
3428
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
The pig, the sheep, the goat, the rabbit,
the hen, and the mouse all see splendid
animals when they look into the pond,
and the frog convinces the silly group
they must free their friends from the
water.
Shaggy Dog and the Terrible Itch
Bedford, David
55693
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
406
N
N
-
-
-
Shaggy Dog has a terrible itch. He
scratches and scratches, but the itch
just won't go away. He asks Mimi, the
poodle, to help but she won't. In
desperation, he runs in to the Poodle
Parlor for a good shampoo. Will he ever
get rid of his itch?
Shaggy the Sheep
Holden, Pam
109907
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
407
N
N
-
-
-
Shaggy the sheep gets stuck between
two rocks when he is trying to hide from
Farmer Jim.
The Shaking Bag
Battle-Lavert,
Gwendolyn
44431
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1055
N
N
-
-
-
An old African-American woman
willingly shares all she has and is repaid
with a bag that provides for all her
needs.
AR BookGuide™
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206 N
N
VP
Description
- When he climbs on a roof to read a love
letter, a cat has an unfortunate fall with
unexpected consequences.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Shanti
Author
Padt, Maartje
Number Lang IL
54339 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Shark and Lobster's Amazing
Undersea Adventure
Schwarz, Viviane
107238
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
566
N
N
N
-
-
Shark and Lobster attempt to conquer
their fear of tigers.
Shark in the Dark
Bently, Peter
131357
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
539
N
N
-
-
-
A shark that has been frightening all the
other fish gets its comeuppance when
the other sea creatures band together to
teach it a lesson.
Sheep and Goat
Westera, Marleen
109554
EN
LG
2.6
2.0
F
12736
N
N
-
-
N
Follow the daily activities of Sheep and
Goat who, despite often being grouchy
or grumpy, are always there for one
another when it counts.
Sheep Don't Count Sheep
Brown, Margaret
Wise
68415
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
201
N
N
-
-
-
A little lamb has trouble falling asleep,
until his mother tells him to count the
butterflies that flutter past his closed
eyes.
The Sheep Fairy: When Wishes
Have Wings
Symes, Ruth Louise
73920
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
524
N
N
-
-
-
A fairy helps Wendy Woolcoat, a sheep
who is usually happy just to eat and
sleep, realize her secret dream of flying.
Sheldon's Lunch
Lemerise, Bruce
12045
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
536
N
N
-
-
-
Sheldon has more than enough
pancakes for his own lunch but not
enough for his friends, so they proceed
to make more.
Shells! Shells! Shells!
Wallace, Nancy
Elizabeth
113269
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1393
N
N
-
-
-
When Buddy Bear and his mother go to
the beach, she teaches him all about
shells and mollusks. This book includes
facts about shells.
Shelly
Palatini, Margie
104987
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
499
N
N
-
-
-
Shelly's older sisters wait impatiently for
him to be ready, like they are, but he is
determined to do things on his own
schedule.
AR BookGuide™
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621 N
N
VP
Description
- Shanti feels scared and alone when she
gets separated from the rest of the herd.
By the time the rest of the herd catches
up with her, someone new and special
has entered Shanti's world. The
coauthor is Mylo Freeman.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Shelter Dog Blues
Author
Meddaugh, Susan
Number Lang IL
135120 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Sherlock Chick and the Giant Egg
Mystery
Quackenbush,
Robert
12046
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
607
N
N
-
-
-
Sherlock Chick tries to solve the
mystery of the giant egg that arrives at
the farm.
Sherlock Chick's First Case
Quackenbush,
Robert
12047
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
554
N
N
-
-
-
Hatched from his egg with detective's
hat and magnifying glass, Sherlock
Chick immediately sets out to find who
has stolen the corn from the chickens'
feed bin.
Shhh!
Willis, Jeanne
107581
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
278
N
N
-
-
-
A shrew has wonderful news to share,
but the world cannot be quiet long
enough to listen.
Shiny Spooky Knights
Herman, Gail
73272
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
689
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and his friends are trapped
in a haunted castle.
Shirts and Sandwiches
Hofmeister, Alan M.
4072
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1550
N
N
-
-
-
This text contains three stories: (1) "A
Hats and Rags Race," about mistaken
identity; (2) "Dusty Catches a Cold,"
about the old man, the bedspread, and
the glowing object; and (3) "Russ Fixes
Lunch," about the perils of cooking rice.
Shoe
Medearis, Angela
Shelf
50356
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
908
N
N
-
-
-
Lauren proves to her mother that she
can take care of a dog.
Shoot!
Mayfield, Sue
55329
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1359
N
N
-
-
-
Each member of Jamie Crocker's
soccer team has a special talent, but it
takes their mascot, the dog Shoot, to
help them win the game.
Show Dog
McCarthy, Meghan
76170
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
-
When their town hosts a dog show, the
Hubbles enter their dog Ed, a lovable
pooch that can spin in circles, get the
newspaper, and give big, wet, sloppy
kisses.
AR BookGuide™
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5060 N
N
VP
Description
- Martha has lost her collar and ends up
at the local animal shelter. She decides
to organize a pound break for all her
new doggy friends, but she soon
discovers freedom isn't much without a
family.
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Word
Title
The Show-and-Tell Lion
Author
Abercrombie,
Barbara
Number Lang IL
107286 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
The Show-Off
Greene, Stephanie
126346
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
2645
N
N
-
-
-
Hildy looks forward to a visit from her
cousin Winston, but when he arrives, he
bores her and annoys all her friends by
declaring his superior intelligence and
expertise on every subject, until Moose
convinces him to try something different.
Showtime for Flip-Flop
Levy, Janice
147211
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
448
N
N
-
-
-
Flip-Flop does not have a talent for
acting, but she finds another way to
contribute to the class play.
The Shrunken Head
Cazet, Denys
112044
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
861
N
N
N
-
N
As Barney continues to recover from the
chicken pox, Grandpa tells him the story
of how Dr. Storkmeyer's head was
shrunk during a jungle expedition. Book
#3
Shy Charles
Wells, Rosemary
45883
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
443
N
N
N
-
-
Being painfully shy and timid does not
stop a young mouse from rescuing his
baby-sitter during an emergency, but
despite his heroism, Charles continues
to remain silent.
The Sick Rooster
Eggleton, Jill
50729
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
318
N
N
-
-
-
Maggie thinks her rooster is sick
because he stops crowing.
Sidney Won't Swim
Schuurmans, Hilde
60396
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1026
N
N
-
-
-
Sidney says that swimming is stupid to
disguise the fact that he is afraid, but
with the help of his friends and an
understanding instructor, he learns that
swimming can be fun.
Silly Chicken
Khan, Rukhsana
86845
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
771
N
N
-
-
-
In Pakistan, Rani believes that her
mother loves Bibi, their pet chicken,
more than she cares for her, until the
day that a fluffy chick appears and
steals Rani's own affections.
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N
VP
Description
- When Matthew has nothing for showand-tell one day, he tells the class that
he has a lion living at his house. But
when his classmates want to see it, he
must decide what to do.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Silly Sausage and the Little Visitor
Author
Morgan, Michaela
Number Lang IL
107919 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Silly Sausage and the Spooks
Morgan, Michaela
107920
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
886
N
N
-
-
-
When the cats, Fitz and Spatz, call
Sausage the dog a coward and tease
him into spending the night in a haunted
house, they are in for a fright of their
own.
Silly Sausage Goes to School
Morgan, Michaela
107921
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
954
N
N
-
-
-
After eating a hat, a book, and a cuddly
toy, pet dachshund Sausage is sent to
obedience school.
Silly Sausage in Trouble
Morgan, Michaela
107922
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
881
N
N
-
-
-
Because he spends most of his time
eating and sleeping, Sausage is
considered to be a silly dog, but Gran
believes he will prove himself, and one
night he gets his chance.
The Silly Scarecrow
Denega, Danielle
127013
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
449
N
N
-
-
-
Norville the bird tells Clifford the puppy
that there is something scary in the
fields at Mountainview Farm.
A Silly Snowy Day
Coleman, Michael
134317
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
600
N
N
-
-
-
Instead of hibernating with her parents,
a young turtle decides to explore the
winter world outside their shed.
Silly Tilly
Spinelli, Eileen
129706
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
244
N
N
-
-
-
Tilly drives the other barnyard animals
crazy with her silliness, but after gruffly
telling her to stop, they discover that
they miss her old ways.
Silly Tilly and the Easter Bunny
Hoban, Lillian
58145
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
501
N
N
-
-
-
Silly Tilly Mole is so forgetful and silly on
Easter morning that she cannot find her
bonnet and nearly fails to let the Easter
Bunny into the house.
Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner
Hoban, Lillian
58146
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
870
N
N
N
-
N
Forgetful Silly Tilly Mole nearly
succeeds in ruining her Thanksgiving
dinner, but her animal friends come to
the rescue with tasty treats.
Silly Tilly's Valentine
Hoban, Lillian
29401
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
851
N
N
-
-
N
This is a story about Silly Tilly, a mole
who forgot it was Valentine's Day.
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794 N
N
VP
Description
- Sausage the dog is very jealous when
Jack brings home his class hamster for
the holidays, but when the cats, Fitz and
Spatz, start talking about eating
Hammy, it is Sausage to the rescue.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Silly Turkey Party
Author
Metzger, Steve
Silver Seeds: A Book of Nature
Poems
Paolilli, Paul
48656
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
218
N
Simon Finds a Feather
Tibo, Gilles
13698
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
409
Simpson Snail Sings
Himmelman, John
16393
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
65851
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
102340
EN
LG
2.4
Sing a Song of Piglets: A Calendar Bunting, Eve
in Verse
Number Lang IL
134517 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
876 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- Farmer Joe is sick. Cassie, Wing, and
Ollie will have to keep quiet during
Thanksgiving dinner so they don't
disturb his nap, but when uninvited
guests crash the party, the turkeys
wonder if they'll be kicked off the farm
for good.
N
-
-
-
Is the night sky really filled with stars or
are they silver seeds? See the world of
nature in a different way. The coauthor
is Dan Brewer.
N
N
-
-
-
Simon loves birds. One day he finds a
red feather and decides to return it to
the bird who lost it. But no one knows
who lost it. With the help of his friend
Marlene, the mystery gets solved.
1292
N
N
-
-
-
Simpson Snail goes to a costume party,
makes a new friend, learns to sing, and
sleeps over at Tucker Turtle's house.
F
275
N
N
-
-
-
From skiing in January to surfing in July,
two energetic piglets romp through the
months of the year in this calendar in
verse.
0.5
F
394
N
N
-
-
-
A child sings along with the songs made
by everyday sounds, from the chirping
of a robin in the morning to the cooing of
baby sister as she falls asleep in the
evening.
Sing-Along Song
Macken, JoAnn Early
Singing Diggety
Stern, Maggie
53494
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1380
N
N
-
-
-
Diggety goes to obedience school,
attends a costume party, and
accompanies George to school for
sharing time.
The Singing Geese
Wahl, Jan
21470
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
262
N
N
-
-
-
Sam shoots a goose and brings it home
for his wife to cook for dinner; but when
it is set on the table, the other geese
come to reclaim it.
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Title
Singing Sam
Author
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Sink or Swim
Coulman, Valerie
Sit, Marley, Sit!
Grogan, John
Sitting on the Farm
Word
Number Lang IL
7393 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1793 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N Tired of caring for his new dog, a
spoiled boy gives him to a young girl
who discovers that he can sing.
75932
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
689
N
N
-
-
-
Ralph and his friend Morris are trying to
beat the heat of a scorching hot day.
What better way to cool off than to go
swimming? But wait, cows don't swim.
Or do they?
138641
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
453
N
N
N
-
-
It is Marley's first day of obedience
school, and with his naughty ways, he is
definitely not a model student. Before
long, the teacher realizes it might take
more than the usual lessons to get
Marley to behave.
King, Bob
20446
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
420
N
N
N
-
-
A girl has trouble eating her lunch
because of some pests and her way of
solving the problem.
Six Fine Fish
Dobeck, Maryann
15285
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
234
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells about angelfish, stingray,
porcupine fish, moray eel, shark, and
sea horse.
The Six Little Pigeons
Windsor, Jo
11687
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
474
N
N
N
-
-
A story about keeping pigeons and
various facts about them.
Six Perfectly Different Pigs
Geoghegan,
Adrienne
12096
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
352
N
N
-
-
-
A delightful and humorous tale about
laughter, friendship, individuality, and
the importance of self-esteem.
Sixteen Cows
Wheeler, Lisa
58482
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
N
This is a rhyming tale of Cowboy Gene
and Cowgirl Sue, whose beloved cows
get mixed up when a storm blows down
the fence between their ranches.
Skinny and Fats, Best Friends
Meister, Cari
61524
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
669
N
N
-
-
-
Two best friends, Skinny, the rabbit, and
Fats, the pig, share adventures when
they build a rocket and bake some pies.
Skippy and Jack
Backx, Patsy
61858
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
493
N
N
-
-
-
A young man, whose fellow railway
workers do not appreciate his dancing
on the job, encounters an abandoned
dog and together they become a
theatrical sensation.
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Title
Skunk's Spring Surprise
Author
Newman, Lesléa
Sky High
Myers, Anne
The Sleep Sheep
McQuinn, Anna
Sleep Tight, Ginger Kitten
Geras, Adèle
Sleep Tight, Little Bear!
Word
Number Lang IL
107426 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
444 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- After waking from her winter nap, Skunk
worries that her friends have forgotten
her, but it turns out they have planned a
spring surprise.
25319
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
618
N
N
-
-
-
Kip the bird invites her friends to take a
balloon ride to find the sky-top.
138798
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
382
N
N
-
-
-
Sylvie is having trouble falling asleep, so
her mother suggests that she count
sheep, but the sheep refuse to
cooperate.
51265
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
251
N
N
-
-
-
Follow Ginger Kitten as he searches the
garden and the house for just the right
place to take a nap.
Waddell, Martin
103678
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
515
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear finds a cave that is just the
right size for him, but at bedtime he
starts thinking about Big Bear, all alone
in his big Bear Cave.
Sleeping Bootsie
Boelts, Maribeth
144650
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
764
N
N
-
-
-
A former stray, Bootsie is the beloved
royal cat until a spell cast by a mean
fairy causes her to fall into a deep sleep,
and only "her happiest sound" will
awaken her.
Sleeping Cutie
Pinkney, Andrea
Davis
78788
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
715
N
N
-
-
-
Cutie LaRue is perfect in nearly every
way, but her sleeplessness causes
problems for her parents until they send
for a new toy that introduces Cutie to the
Dreamland Nightclub.
The Sleepover
Sykes, Julie
53084
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
358
N
N
-
-
-
Little Monkey is having a sleepover and
everyone but Little Elephant can sleep
in the trees.
Sleepover Larry
Pinkwater, Daniel
126367
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1219
N
N
-
-
-
After little Mildred Frobisher has a
sleepover at the hotel where she lives
with her parents and Larry the polar
bear, Larry decides that he, too, would
like to host a sleepover for his friends.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Sleepy Little Mouse
Author
Fernandes, Eugenie
Number Lang IL
41723 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Sleepy Owl
Pfister, Marcus
19240
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
When Little Owl oversleeps one night,
she wakes to find that all the other owls
have gone off without her.
Sleepy Pendoodle
Doyle, Malachy
63550
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
406
N
N
-
-
-
A girl tries to follow her uncle's
instructions for getting her puppy
Pendoodle to open his eyes.
Sleepy Places
Hindley, Judy
107932
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
288
N
N
-
-
-
Three yawning, nodding, and flopping
children explore the best places for both
animals and people to take a nap or go
to sleep at night.
Sleepyhead Bear
Peters, Lisa
Westberg
106797
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
Bear tries to catch a few winks in his
lair, but all sorts of bugs are bugging
him.
Slender Ella and Her Fairy
Hogfather
Sathre, Vivian
24976
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1309
N
N
-
-
N
Slender Ella, a pig forced into servitude
by her stepmother and two horrid
stepsisters, goes to the hoedown with
the help of her Fairy Hogfather and
marries the handsome son of the
Goldsnoots of Diamond Snout Hay
Ranch.
Slim and Jim
Egielski, Richard
59924
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1320
N
N
-
-
-
Slim, the rat, and his new friend Jim, the
mouse, find that their yo-yo tricks come
in handy when they are threatened by a
tough, old, one-eyed cat.
A Slimy Story
Knudsen, Michelle
79387
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1350
N
N
-
-
-
When Dan accidentally brings an
earthworm to school, he gets a
homework assignment that helps him
solve a nagging problem--what to give
his mother for her birthday.
Slippers at School
Clements, Andrew
89526
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
662
N
N
-
-
-
Slippers is sad that Laura and Edward
have no time for him on the first day of
school, but he finds a comfortable
backpack in which to fall asleep before
they leave.
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237 N
N
VP
Description
- Sleepy Little Mouse doesn't want to take
a nap and cries so hard that her tears fill
the room, causing her to float out of the
window into a wonderful adventure.
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Title
Slippers Loves to Run
Author
Clements, Andrew
Slithery Jake
Provencher, RoseMarie
The Sloths Get a Pet
Word
Number Lang IL
107358 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
883 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Slippers the dog loves to run, as long as
Mommy, Daddy, Laura, and Edward are
there to catch and hug him when he
slows down.
76171
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
433
N
N
-
-
-
This is a rhyming story about the
hysteria that ensues when a new pet
snake is found missing from his cage.
Boelts, Maribeth
105279
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
753
N
N
-
-
-
The Sloth family falls in love with the
sleepy puppy at the pet store, but when
they bring him home, they are surprised
to find out he's a bundle of energy and
not at all what they bargained for.
Slow Days, Fast Friends
Brooks, Erik
104937
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
663
N
N
-
-
-
Howard the cheetah, who is used to
being the fastest animal of all, injures
his leg and is befriended by a sloth, who
helps him appreciate taking life at a
slower pace.
Slow Joe
Kassel, April
15891
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
448
N
N
-
-
-
A small girl finds a little opossum in the
chicken house stealing eggs. She
throws a rock at it. She soon discovers it
has only three legs.
Slow Loris
Deacon, Alexis
58483
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
224
N
N
-
-
-
A seemingly lethargic lemur proves
appearances can deceive.
Slow Magic
Goodhart, Pippa
78739
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1103
N
N
-
-
-
Polly's grandparents teach her about the
magic of nature by showing her how a
seed can be transformed into something
warm to wear.
"Slowly, Slowly, Slowly," Said the
Sloth
Carle, Eric
59600
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
207
N
N
N
-
-
Challenged by the other jungle animals
for its seemingly lazy ways, a sloth living
in a tree explains the many advantages
of his slow and peaceful existence.
Slugs
Greenberg, David T.
57731
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
555
N
N
-
-
-
This book suggests many unpleasant
things that can be done with and to
slugs, and warns that even the lowly
slug may have its revenge.
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Word
Title
Sly the Sleuth and the Pet
Mysteries
Author
Napoli, Donna Jo
Number Lang IL
85479 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Small
Vulliamy, Clara
58544
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
479
N
N
-
-
-
On his first overnight visit to his
grandmother's house, Tom remembers
to pack everything except his favorite
toy, a mouse named Small.
A Small Brown Dog with a Wet
Pink Nose
Stuve-Bodeen,
Stephanie
134978
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
957
N
N
-
-
-
Amelia wants a dog, needs a dog, and
believes she simply cannot live without
a small brown dog with a wet pink nose.
Her parents think she can. Rather than
begging or pleading, Amelia adopts an
imaginary dog named Bones.
Small Pig
Lobel, Arnold
7343
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
803
N
N
N
-
N
Because the farmer's wife insists on
cleaing his mud puddle, a little pig runs
away to the city.
Small Rabbit Goes Visiting
Beveridge, Barbara
35734
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
464
N
N
-
-
-
On his way to and from visiting his
grandmother, Small Rabbit has to
outsmart several animals who want to
eat him.
The Smallest Cow in the World
Paterson, Katherine
44220
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1163
N
N
N
-
N
Though Rosie is the meanest cow in the
herd, five-year-old Marvin is
inconsolable when she is sold and he
and his family move to another dairy
farm.
The Smallest Turtle
Dodd, Lynley
12099
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
342
N
N
-
-
-
A newly hatched turtle makes the
dangerous journey across a beach full
of obstacles to the nearby sea.
Smarter than Squirrels
Nolan, Lucy
80373
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
4368
N
N
-
-
-
This book recounts the adventures of a
rambunctious dog who thinks her name
is Down Girl and her next door neighbor,
Sit, as they try to keep the world safe
from dangerous squirrels, the paper
boy, and a frightening creature named
Here Kitty Kitty.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
9172 N
N
VP
Description
N Sly the Sleuth, also known as Sylvia,
solves three mysteries for her friends
and neighbors, all involving pets,
through her detective agency, Sleuth for
Hire. The coauthor is Robert Furrow.
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Title
Smelly Tales
Author
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
Number Lang IL
41819 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Smile a Lot!
Carlson, Nancy
59117
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
310
N
N
-
-
-
A frog explains how smiling is a great
way to get through life's ups and downs.
Smile for the Dentist
Minden, Cecilia
132357
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
329
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear takes his first trip to the
dentist and learns about x-rays, cavities,
dental instruments, and of course,
brushing and flossing. The coauthor is
Joanne Meier.
Smile for Toto
Barnes, Jill
2468
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1003
N
N
-
-
-
Toto, the squirrel, pretends to be a
photographer for the other animals. The
adaptation is by Jill Barnes, and the
story and illustration is by Ken Asuka.
Smile If You're Human
Layton, Neal
34570
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
276
N
N
-
-
-
An alien child's quest to take a
photograph of a "mysterious creature
known as a human" has an unexpected
result when a search through an Earth
zoo brings an encounter with a gorilla.
Smile, Says Little Crocodile
Moncure, Jane Belk
26359
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
313
N
N
-
-
-
A smiling crocodile explains to Maria
how he keeps his smile nice by
maintaining good health, exercising,
visiting the dentist, eating carefully, and
practicing good dental hygiene.
Smiley Shark
Galloway, Ruth
67249
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
312
N
N
-
-
-
Smiley Shark's toothy smile frightens
the other sea animals, but comes in
handy when they are caught in a net.
Smooch Your Pooch
Slater, Teddy
140668
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
262
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and rhyming text suggest
many different ways to show your dog
you love him, from taking him on a hike
to throwing him a ball or a stick.
Smudge
Sykes, Julie
33148
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
426
N
N
-
-
-
Smudge is playing in the garden with his
friends when it begins to rain and he
has lots of ideas about how to stay dry.
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N
VP
Description
- Rosie the skunk and her desert animal
friends learn that gossip hurts and that a
way of sharing God's love is to be
truthful and to not tell tales.
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Word
Title
Snack Snatcher
Author
Herman, Gail
Number Lang IL
73273 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Snail Boy
McGuirk, Leslie
72794
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
586
N
N
-
-
-
A snail the size of a pony, afraid that he
will wind up in a circus, or worse, sets
out to become someone's pet.
Snail Girl
Blaxland, Wendy
31907
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
278
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl can not have a dog or cat,
so she gets some snails from the
garden, builds them a home, learns to
take care of them, and then shares her
new pets with her friends at school.
Snail Trail
Saxton, Jo
141262
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
333
N
N
-
-
-
A snail slithers through a series of
famous paintings before finding the one
of itself by Matisse.
Snail's Birthday Wish
Rempt, Fiona
118896
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
318
N
N
-
-
-
Snail makes a birthday wish to be fast
like the other animals in the forest and is
surprised by the gifts from his friends.
The Snail's Spell
Ryder, Joanne
9487
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
311
N
N
-
-
-
The reader imagines how it feels to be a
snail.
Snake Alley Band
Nygaard, Elizabeth
29546
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
804
N
N
-
-
-
When the Shhh-Boom, shhh-Boom,
shhh-Boom of the snake band begins to
sound a little monotonous, Snake
suggests adding Frog's cha-Bop, or
maybe Cricket's chew-up chew-up.
Snake Camp
Stanley, George
Edward
40737
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2805
N
N
-
-
-
When Stevie Marsh leaves for his stay
at Camp Viper, he believes it is a camp
to learn about "Viper" computer
software. He soon finds out it is a camp
about snakes, which he hates.
Snake Charmer
Doudna, Kelly
110297
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
371
N
N
-
-
-
Charlie Charmer, the new rattlesnake in
school, captivates his slithery female
classmates, especially Rose Hognose.
Alternating pages provide facts about
snakes.
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826 N
N
VP
Description
- Shaggy and Scooby fall asleep after
busily preparing Scooby Snacks for the
Coolsville Bake-Off Contest and wake to
find their creations missing--so the gang
sets out to find a Scooby Snack-stealing
monster.
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Word
Title
Snake Trouble
Author
Whisenant, William
Taylor
Number Lang IL
15892 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Snakes in Third Grade
Robbins, Maureen
Picard
145829
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
Red, the class snake, escapes from his
aquarium, and the entire class must
search for him.
Snarlyhissopus
MacDonald, Alan
56877
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
428
N
N
-
-
-
There's a new animal in the jungle, one
that's never been seen before. What
sort of thing could it be? Could it be a
monster?
Sneaky Sheep
Monroe, Chris
137371
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
Blossom and Rocky, two sneaky and
not very bright sheep, keep trying to get
away from the rest of the flock, in spite
of the dangers they encounter.
The Sneaky Thief Mystery
Murphy, Elspeth
Campbell
53676
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1228
N
N
-
-
-
A pet ferret becomes the prime suspect
when Titus and his cousins investigate
the disappearance of a treasure
swimming medal.
Sniff-Snuff-Snap!
Dodd, Lynley
40909
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
226
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story about a bossy warthog
who didn't want to share his waterhole
with the other animals.
The Sniffles for Bear
Becker, Bonny
145507
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
694
N
N
-
-
-
Certain that no one has even been as
sick as he is, Bear resists Mouse's
efforts to cheer him and cure his cold.
Snip Snap! What's That?
Bergman, Mara
84669
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
287
N
N
N
-
-
Three siblings are frightened by the
wide mouth, long teeth, and strong jaws
of the alligator that has crept up the
stairs, until they decide they have had
enough.
A Snout for Chocolate
Cazet, Denys
104930
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
854
N
N
-
-
-
When Barney gets chicken pox,
Grandpa tells him a funny story to keep
his mind off his itching. Book #2
The Snow Angel
Leeson, Christine
123399
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
591
N
N
-
-
-
While playing in the snow on Christmas
morning, Daisy and Sam Mouse see an
"angel" fall from the sky, and when they
share their Christmas treats to help it
revive, the goose leaves a special
present behind.
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N
VP
Description
- A boy takes a snake to school for showand-tell.
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Word
Title
Snow Bear
Author
George, Jean
Craighead
Number Lang IL
47306 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
The Snow Bear
Moss, Miriam
63558
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
429
N
N
-
-
-
In the snow-covered forest, a polar bear
cub searches for his mother.
Snow Bears
Waddell, Martin
62568
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
496
N
N
-
-
-
When three little bears play in the snow,
they pretend to be "snow bears" and
their mother goes along with the game.
The Snow Champion
Pugiano-Martin,
Carol
105904
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
542
N
N
-
-
-
After the first snowstorm, it's time for a
big snowball fight, but T-Bone is not as
excited as his friends.
The Snow Dog
Marsoli, Lisa Ann
128421
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
403
N
N
-
-
-
It had been snowing all night, and after
filling the yard with snow art, Emily
Elizabeth and Clifford have more snow
fun. The next day at the snow sculpture
contest, Emily Elizabeth builds a snow
dog as she wonders where Clifford is.
Snow Lion
McPhail, David
7344
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
800
N
N
N
-
N
The jungle is too hot for Lion, so he
heads to the mountains looking for
relief.
Snowbound
Thorpe, Kiki
49911
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1077
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for a snow leopard high
in the Himalayan Mountains, Eliza and
Darwin the chimpanzee get lost in a
blizzard.
The Snowflakes
Law, Felicia
108848
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
338
N
N
-
-
-
Sitting on a log in their magical rain
forest home, Bamboo and Velvet learn
all about snow from their friend Beak.
Snowy's Special Secret
Genechten, Guido
van
102086
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
375
N
N
-
-
-
Snowy the polar bear wants to show his
mother that he loves her more than
anything else in the world by making a
special gift for her, but to do that, he has
to sneak away every chance he gets.
Snug
Hanson, Mary
Elizabeth
61147
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
589
N
N
-
-
-
A mother bear patiently rescues her
mischievous cub when he gets into one
difficulty after another while playing
instead of learning to hunt.
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N
VP
Description
N Bessie and a polar bear cub named
Snow Bear play on the ice, while her
older brother and a mother bear watch
to make sure that everyone is safe.
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Title
Snuggle up, Sleepy Ones
Author
Freedman, Claire
So Many Cats!
de Regniers, Beatrice
Schenk
So Say the Little Monkeys
Word
Number Lang IL
104276 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
Count Book RP
190 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As night falls in the jungle, different
animals settle down to sleep.
9582
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
549
N
N
-
-
-
Counting verses explain how a family
ended up with a dozen cats.
Van Laan, Nancy
51266
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
478
N
N
-
-
-
This is a rhyming retelling of an Indian
folktale from Brazil about tiny, playful
monkeys and why they have no place to
call home.
Sock Monkey Boogie-Woogie: A
Friend Is Made
Bell, Cece
83134
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
674
N
N
-
-
-
Sock Monkey, the famous toy actor,
tries to find a dance partner for the Big
Celebrity Dance.
The Socksnatchers
Balian, Lorna
106244
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
544
N
N
-
-
-
Whenever a sock disappears in the
Perkins family's household, the
Socksnatchers, who live in the cellar
unbeknownst to the family members,
are preparing a tasty meal.
Socrates
Rascal
21468
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
493
N
N
-
-
-
When Socrates, a homeless dog, finds a
pair of eyeglasses in the street, the
incident benefits him in more ways than
one. The illustrator is Gert Bogaerts.
Some Dog!
Casanova, Mary
115633
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
662
N
N
-
-
-
A stray dog moves into George's
formerly peaceful home, dazzling the
man and woman of the house with lively
tricks and antics that just leave George
exhausted.
Some Dogs Do
Alborough, Jez
72955
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
380
N
N
-
-
-
When Sid tries to convince his doggy
classmates that he flew to school, they
do not believe him.
Some Frog!
Bunting, Eve
44967
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
3451
N
N
-
-
-
Billy is disappointed when his father
doesn't show up to help him catch a frog
for the frog-jumping competition at
school. The frog he and his mother
catch wins the championship and Billy
begins to accept his father's absence.
Somebody and the Three Blairs
Tolhurst, Marilyn
7157
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
404
N
N
-
-
N
In a reversal of the Goldilocks story, a
bear explores the home of the three
Blairs while they are out.
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Title
Author
Someday Is Not a Day of the Week Brennan-Nelson,
Denise
Word
Number Lang IL
87504 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
814 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When asking to go on various outings,
Max always receives the answer
"someday" from adults, but with a little
help from the days of the week, he
discovers where "someday" lives.
Something Soft for Danny Bear
Broekhuizen, Rhoda
13977
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
493
N
N
-
-
-
Danny didn't want to sleep all winter
without something soft.
Something Wonderful
Nimmo, Jenny
49859
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
536
N
N
-
-
-
The prizewinning hens on the farm
make fun of Little Hen for wanting to be
special, too, until one rainy day when
she proves herself.
Something's Fishy
Szpirglas, Jeff
143865
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
5003
N
N
-
-
-
A rambunctious boy swallows his pet
fish and has to find a way to make it up
to his class. The coauthor is Danielle
Saint-Onge.
Sometimes I Like to Curl Up in a
Ball
Churchill, Vicki
110950
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
184
N
N
-
-
-
Wombat likes to do many different
things during the day, but when night
comes, he seeks out the coziest place
of all.
Song Lee and the Hamster Hunt
Kline, Suzy
14695
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
3595
N
N
-
-
N
When Song Lee's hamster escapes
from its cage in Room 2B, the class
members and other students in South
School become involved in the search
for him.
Song Lee and the Leech Man
Kline, Suzy
30632
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
4051
N
N
-
-
N
Harry plots revenge against Sidney, the
class tattletale, when Miss Mackle's
second graders go on a field trip to the
pond.
The Song of Francis
De Paola, Tomie
128630
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
296
N
N
-
-
-
Francis, the Little Poor One, is so filled
with the love of God that he bursts into
song, and he is joined by birds of every
color.
Song of the Last Miguel
Saul, Carol P.
41652
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1347
N
N
-
-
-
Carmelita could hardly believe her eyes
when her favorite carousel horse was
returned to the plaza.
Song of the North
Asch, Frank
68487
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
235
N
N
-
-
-
This book uses photographs and verse
to celebrate the animals that live in the
land of the North.
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Title
Author
Sophie and the Mother's Day Card Umansky, Kaye
Word
Number Lang IL
104277 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
764 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sophie Rabbit is very proud of the
Mother's Day card she has worked so
hard to make, but when someone ruins
it by taking the beautiful daffodil from the
front, Sophie is afraid she will have
nothing to give her mother.
Sophie in Charge
Umansky, Kaye
125855
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
936
N
N
-
-
-
Sophie Rabbit has a hard time keeping
track of her little brother at the school
fair.
Sophie's Trophy
Elya, Susan
Middleton
108096
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
536
N
N
-
-
-
Sophie, the toad, wishes she were as
good looking as her brother, but she
discovers that her talent lies in singing.
Spanish words are included in the text.
Sophie's Window
Keller, Holly
101633
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
660
N
N
-
-
-
When Caruso, a little bird who is afraid
to fly, is blown out of his home one
windy night, he must rely on a new
friend, a dog named Sophie, to take him
back to his parents.
Sorry!
Landa, Norbert
131592
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
521
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbit and Bear enjoy the wonderful
feeling of being best friends, until they
find a strange object in the woods and
argue over whose picture appears
within.
Sour Grapes and Other Fables
Mooney, Margaret
47930
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
543
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells four different fables and
the moral lesson of each.
Sour Snacks
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41820
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2077
N
N
-
-
-
In preparation for an important race,
Wanda, a cottontail rabbit, learns to eat
only when hungry and to exercise her
body as God intends.
A South African Night
Isadora, Rachel
44329
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
166
N
N
-
-
-
The inhabitants of South Africa divide
their activities by day and night, as the
animals in Kruger National Park go
about their business while the people of
Johannesburg sleep.
Space Cat
Cushman, Doug
78836
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
671
N
N
-
-
-
When Space Cat and Earl the robot
encounter trouble with their space ship,
they crash-land on an alien planet to
search for more fuel.
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Word
Title
Space Cat
Author
Krueger, Carol
Number Lang IL
50568 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Space Dog and Roy
Standiford, Natalie
20045
EN
LG
2.6
1.0
F
7174
N
N
-
-
N
Roy, who has always wanted a dog,
thinks he's found the perfect pet when
an explorer from the planet Queekrg,
whose inhabitants are all dogs, crashlands in the backyard.
Space Dog and the Pet Show
Standiford, Natalie
20046
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
7350
N
N
-
-
N
Roy decides to enter Space Dog in the
local pet show, hoping he will act like a
real dog instead of the extraterrestrial
being that he is.
Sparky's Bark
Chapra, Mimi
105922
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
912
N
N
-
-
-
When young Lucy travels from Latin
America to visit relatives in Ohio, she is
very homesick until she realizes that the
only way to communicate with her
cousin's frisky dog is to learn to speak
English.
The Special Blankie/One Special
Day
Butler, M. Christina
138655
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
604
N
N
-
-
-
While Little Hedgehog babysits his
cousin, with help from his forest friends,
Baby's favorite blanket brings them
some misadventures but later saves the
day.
A Special Day
Kolanovic, Dubravka
10624
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
623
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy enjoys a visit with his
grandparents at their house in the
woods, where he meets a friendly,
hungry bear.
Special Delivery!
Banks, Steven
72214
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
683
N
N
-
-
-
When SpongeBob sends away for a free
toy from the back of a cereal box, he
and Patrick wait a very long time for it to
arrive.
Spelling Bees
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41821
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1559
N
N
-
-
-
Because Jamal the rabbit fails to
promptly clean up his spilled milkshake
in the clubhouse, he and his friends face
a problem when they want to use it.
Additional text explains that God wants
us to be responsible for our actions.
AR BookGuide™
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579 N
N
VP
Description
- Ginge, the cat, is jealous of the new cat
that landed in a spaceship and is getting
all his family's attention.
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Word
Title
Spider Can't Fly
Author
Birchall, Brian
A Spider In My Bedroom
Peguero, Leone
72049
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
481
N
A Spider in the Race Car!
Minden, Cecilia
124982
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
489
Spider-Man Saves the Day
Figueroa, Acton
59522
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
Spider-Man Versus Doc Ock
Figueroa, Acton
78837
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
The Spiffiest Giant in Town
Donaldson, Julia
68974
EN
LG
2.9
Spike and Cubby's Ice Cream
Island Adventure
Sellers, Heather
82547
EN
LG
Spike in the City
Bogan, Paulette
51267
EN
73990
146395
Splashy Fins, Flashy Skins: Deep- Copeland, Cynthia L.
Sea Rhymes to Make You Grin
Splat the Cat and the Duck with No Scotton, Rob
Quack
Number Lang IL
35745 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Alex finds a spider in her bedroom. Is
she brave enough to catch it by herself?
N
N
-
-
-
Young Herbie and his grandfather build
a race car together. The coauthor is
Joanne Meier.
347
N
N
-
-
-
Peter Parker, also known as SpiderMan, swings through the city, flips and
kicks into danger, and captures
criminals in his web.
F
348
N
N
-
-
-
Spider-Man stops Doc Ock, a new villain
with four long tentacles.
0.5
F
1074
N
N
-
-
-
George, the giant, known for wearing his
old patched clothes, finally buys new
ones, but then gives them away to some
needy animals.
2.9
0.5
F
907
N
N
-
-
-
Two dogs, Spike and Cubby, get caught
in a storm while trying to sail to their
dream destination, the grand opening of
Ice Cream Island.
LG
2.0
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
On Spike's first trip to the big city, he
rides in an elevator, catches a frisbee,
and gets lost.
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
423
N
N
-
-
-
Illustrations and easy text point out
strange physical characteristics or
behaviors of certain ocean fish, such as
hagfish, unicorn fish, and frogfish. The
coauthor is Alexandra P. Lewis.
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
555
N
N
N
-
-
Splat falls off his bicycle on his way to
school, landing nose to beak with a
duck. When the duck does not make a
sound, Splat packs it in his backpack to
take to Mrs. Wimpydimple.
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N
VP
Description
- Spider can't fly, but she has an unusual
and efficient way to maneuver around.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Splish, Splash, Splat!
Author
Scotton, Rob
Number Lang IL
144437 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
SpongeBob and the Princess
Lewman, David
112994
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1137
N
N
N
-
-
When the driver of a noisy truck tells
SpongeBob to expect a delivery of
Princess Napkins the next day,
SpongeBob misunderstands and soon
all of Bikini Bottom is gathered to meet
the princess.
SpongeBob DetectivePants in the
Case of the Lost Shell
Oliver, Ilanit
147331
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1093
N
N
-
-
-
When SpongeBob SquarePants hears
the cries of Gary, his pet snail, who is
missing his shell, SpongeBob
DetectivePants and his trusty assistant,
Patrick, are on the case.
SpongeBob DetectivePants in the
Case of the Vanished Squirrel
Lewman, David
121704
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
845
N
N
N
-
-
SpongeBob DetectivePants and his
trusty assistant, Patrick PatrickPants,
are in hot pursuit of the evil squirrelnapper who took their friend Sandy.
SpongeBob Rocks!
Chipponeri, Kelli
106763
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
505
N
N
-
-
-
When SpongeBob and friends form a
rock band, Squidward is resentful and
steals their instruments.
Spot
Sargent Jr., David M.
118178
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
558
N
N
-
-
-
When Spot the Dalmatian wakes up and
smells smoke, he immediately goes into
action. Book #2
Spring Fever
Weigelt, Udo
114598
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
781
N
N
-
-
-
Spring has finally arrived and Freddy the
cat can't wait to go out on the prowl. But
something very strange is happening.
No one is afraid of Freddy anymore.
Spring Is Here
Lenski, Lois
85939
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
343
N
N
-
-
-
Winter is over, birds are singing, flowers
are in bloom--and it's time to play
outside! Lois Lenski's rhyming pocketsize picture book, published in 1945 and
out of print for decades, is back in full
glorious color.
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N
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Description
- Splat does not want to have a playdate
with Spike or learn how to swim, but
when all their classmates rush to the
pool, Splat and Spike learn they have
something in common.
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Emmaus Lutheran School
Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
Spring Snowman
Author
Barnes, Jill
Spring Song
Seuling, Barbara
Sprinkles' First Haircut
Word
Number Lang IL
2469 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
337 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
- A snowman is curious about spring
when flowers bloom and the animals
play. Adapted by Jill Barnes; story and
illustrations by Fusako Ishinabe.
46607
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
139
N
N
-
-
-
When signs of spring appear, animals
respond to the warmth of the season.
Schwanda, JC
123072
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
664
N
N
-
-
-
Blue and her friends help Sprinkles be
brave for his first haircut.
Spunky Spot: A Tale of One Smart Tate, Suzanne
Fish
79024
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
521
N
N
-
-
-
Spunky Spot learns to say no to worms
and stay safe. Book #4
Spunky's Circus Adventure
Oke, Janette
27617
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1164
N
N
-
-
-
Spunky has another adventure of
friendship and faith when he spends the
day at the circus.
The Spy Who Barked
Stanley, George
Edward
78474
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2853
N
N
-
-
-
Eight-year-old spy Adam Sharp pursues
the very short Ambassador of
Barkastan, who has stolen a top secret
computer program, DOGBARK, that will
let him understand the language of
dogs.
Square Cat
Schoonmaker,
Elizabeth
144009
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
306
N
N
-
-
-
Eula the cat is square, and while she
longs to be round like other cats, her
friends show her the benefits of the
shape that she has.
Squeak's Good Idea
Eilenberg, Max
54595
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
377
N
N
-
-
-
When the elephant Squeak decides to
go outside for a picnic, he prepares
himself for any eventuality.
Squeaky Clean
Puttock, Simon
60637
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
474
N
N
-
-
-
Three mucky little piglets do not want a
bath! So, Mama Pig swishes and
swashes and adds lots of bubbles,
much to their delight.
The Squeaky, Creaky Bed
Thomson, Pat
70339
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
655
N
N
-
-
-
This is a cumulative tale about a little
boy who cannot fall asleep in the noisy
old bed at his grandparents' house.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Squiggle's Tale
Author
Dahan, André
Number Lang IL
64463 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Squirrel
Gates, Susan
121997
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1041
N
N
-
-
-
Taking care of a baby squirrel is no
problem for Alex until it starts to grow
up. What will become of Squirrel then?
Squirrel's New Year's Resolution
Miller, Pat
138947
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
802
N
N
-
-
-
Squirrel cannot think of a New Year's
resolution until she realizes that by
helping her friends, she has made one
after all.
Squirrel's World
Moser, Lisa
119332
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1469
N
N
-
-
-
Squirrel's well-meaning attempts to help
his forest friends do not always turn out
as planned.
Squizzy the Black Squirrel: A
Fabulous Fable of Friendship
Stone, Chuck
82272
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1043
N
N
-
-
-
After talking with Squizzy, the only black
squirrel in Fairmount Park, a young
African-American boy learns that using
color to describe one's friend is silly.
St. Patrick and the Three Brave
Mice
Stengel, Joyce A.
128629
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
552
N
N
-
-
-
When St. Patrick has driven all but one
crafty snake out of Ireland, the three
brave mice devise a risky plan of their
own to outwit the wily reptile.
Stan the Dog and the Crafty Cats
Anderson, Scoular
107923
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1867
N
N
-
-
-
The family of Stan the dog has two
annoying visitors who eat his food, get
in his way, and sleep in all his favorite
places, but when they disappear, Stan
must decide if he really wants to find
them.
Stan the Dog and the Golden
Goals
Anderson, Scoular
107924
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1887
N
N
-
-
-
Stan loves soccer, but he gets in trouble
and isn't allowed to play. However, his
super stardom is just around the corner.
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N
VP
Description
- When Squiggle gets to visit his cousins
in Paris, he promises his parents he'll be
good. He sends a letter assuring them
that he is keeping his word. However,
the pictures in this charmingly funny
story tell another story!
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Quiz
Word
Title
Stan the Dog and the Major
Makeover
Author
Anderson, Scoular
Number Lang IL
107925 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Stan the Dog and the Sneaky
Snacks
Anderson, Scoular
108193
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1878
N
N
-
-
-
Stan the dog has to go along when his
owner takes up jogging, so the clever
canine spends his exercise time
planning to get back to his favorite
pastimes of eating and sleeping.
Stan the Dog Becomes Superdog
Anderson, Scoular
112486
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1935
N
N
-
-
-
While out on his walks, Stan the dog
learns how to overcome many obstacles
and when he shows up at the local dog
show, he is able to display his new
talents.
Stanley and the Class Pet
Saltzberg, Barney
122949
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
589
N
N
-
-
-
Stanley is excited about bringing the
class pet, a bird, home for the weekend,
but when his friend Larry urges him to
open the cage and let Figgy out to fly, it
is hard to know who is to blame for the
ensuing disaster.
Stanley at Sea
Bailey, Linda
121607
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
951
N
N
-
-
-
Stanley the dog accidentally becomes a
sailor after leaving his family's picnic
and following the scent of ham to a
small boat.
Stanley Mows the Lawn
Frazier, Craig
86933
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
144
N
N
-
-
-
While mowing his lawn, Stanley meets
Hank, a snake who prefers the grass
long.
Stanley's Beauty Contest
Bailey, Linda
128247
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1000
N
N
-
-
-
Join Stanley and his friends in the best
dogpile ever as they compete at the dog
show in the park for the biggest, most
scrumptious-smelling dog cookie ever.
Stanley's Little Sister
Bailey, Linda
139887
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
839
N
N
-
-
-
Stanley's home life is suddenly
interrupted when Fluffy the cat moves
in, and all attempts to make friends is
met with a paw across the face.
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N
VP
Description
- It starts out as a disastrous day for Stan
the dog as he rolls in something smelly,
hides a bone, and goes to the salon for
a makeover, but when the neighboring
dog visits, Stan unleashes the watchdog
in himself.
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Word
Title
Stanley's Party
Author
Bailey, Linda
Number Lang IL
69336 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Stanley's Wild Ride
Bailey, Linda
104206
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1020
N
N
-
-
-
When Stanley leads four of his dog
friends on an escape from their yards,
they find fun, adventure, and an
unexpected, nighttime ride of a lifetime.
Star and Patches
Giles, Jenny
72054
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
438
N
N
-
-
-
Clare and Abby go for their first ride on
ponies named Star and Patches.
The Star of the Show
Neusner, Dena
147311
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
418
N
N
-
-
-
Clifford leaves Birdwell Island and
becomes the star of an animal show.
Emily Elizabeth misses him and
wonders when they will see each other
again.
Starlight
Earhart, Kristin
105802
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
819
N
N
-
-
-
Haley has difficulty training her foal,
Starlight, to come when she calls.
Finally, one night when Starlight
escapes, Haley's hard work pays off.
Starring Hillary
Caple, Kathy
4216
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
636
N
N
-
-
-
Hillary the cat makes herself miserable
trying to lose weight for a play audition,
but she finally realizes that she is just
right the way she is.
Starring Lucille
Lasky, Kathryn
54447
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
625
N
N
-
-
-
Lucille's brother and sister try to upstage
her during her ballet performance on her
fourth birthday, but they do not succeed.
The Stars Are Waiting
Murray, Marjorie
Dennis
2832
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
239
N
N
-
-
-
Squirrels cease their chatter, sparrows
end their flight, fires burn down low, and
kittens curl up tight, as small ones crawl
into bed when day fades to night.
Stay in Bed, Davy
Weninger, Brigitte
105571
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
772
N
N
-
-
-
The rabbit siblings are disappointed
when Mother says they can't go to
Grandma's, as Davy isn't feeling well.
But Davy's friend Kiki has a plan--Eddie
and Kiki will look after Davy. Mother
Rabbit agrees, on one condition: Davy
must stay in bed.
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N
VP
Description
N Happy pandemonium ensues when
Stanley invites the neighbourhood dogs
to a party.
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Title
Stella Is a Star!
Author
Peters, Bernadette
Stella, Princess of the Sky
Gay, Marie-Louise
Stella, Unleashed: Notes from the
Doghouse
Word
Number Lang IL
138363 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
855 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Stella would rather be a graceful pig
ballerina than what she really is, a dog
no one seems to like, but on the night of
her ballet recital, Stella learns that it is
better to be herself.
79642
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
570
N
N
N
-
-
Another adventure begins for Stella and
her brother, Sam, as they explore the
wonders of the natural world.
Ashman, Linda
129976
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1575
N
N
-
-
-
In a series of rhymes. a family dog
describes her life.
Sticky Statues
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41822
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1461
N
N
-
-
-
Quincy the porcupine is a bit too proud
of his fine sculptures, until he learns a
humbling lesson.
Stinky Smelly Feet: A Love Story
Palatini, Margie
78953
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1134
N
N
-
-
-
When stinky feet threaten the romance
between Douglas and Dolores, they
must find a solution.
Storm Cats
Doyle, Malachy
64283
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
260
N
N
-
-
-
Two cats caught in a rainstorm bring
together two children who live on the
same street but have never met.
Storm Is Coming!
Tekavec, Heather
57963
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
695
N
N
-
-
-
The animals misunderstand the farmer's
"Storm" warning and expect someone
scary and mean.
The Stormy Day Rescue
Weinberger, Kimberly
59534
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
427
N
N
N
-
N
A storm is coming and the library is in
danger. Can Clifford help save the
library?
The Story of a Blue Bird
Bogacki, Tomek
27511
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
398
N
N
-
-
-
A baby bird discovers the joy of flying
despite his initial fears.
115749
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
619
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides a brief, simplified
retelling of the episode in DOCTOR
DOLITTLE during which a physician
discovers that he has a strange and
wonderful gift for talking with animals.
Book #1
The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Animal Namm, Diane
Talk
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Title
The Story of Doctor Dolittle: The
Circus Crocodile
Author
Namm, Diane
The Story of Giraffe
Pigni, Guido
The Story of Honk-Honk-Ashoo &
Swella-Bow-Wow
Word
Number Lang IL
115750 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
589 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book provides a brief, simplified
retelling of the episode in DOCTOR
DOLITTLE during which a crocodile
runs away from the circus to get help
from the physician-turned-veterinarian,
who gives him back his smile. Book #2
114392
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
643
N
N
-
-
-
After learning that he cannot board
Noah's ark until he finds a girl giraffe to
go with him, Giraffe asks other creatures
for help, but while they teach him
valuable lessons, none can help with
the main problem.
Cosentino, Ralph
86384
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
253
N
N
-
-
-
Honk-Honk-Ashoo adopts a stray dog,
making both of them very happy.
The Story Snail
Rockwell, Anne
16392
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1467
N
N
-
-
-
John can do nothing well until a snail
gives him one hundred fabulous stories
to tell, but when even they wear thin, he
goes in search of the snail again.
Stranger in the Woods: A
Photographic Fantasy
Sams II, Carl R.
43624
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
709
N
N
N
-
N
The resident birds and animals react to
a snowman appearing in their woods
after a winter storm. The coauthor is
Jean Stoick.
Strike Three, Marley!
Hill, Susan
135505
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
490
N
N
-
-
-
Marley causes trouble during his first trip
with Daddy and Cassie to a ballpark.
Based on the character created by John
Grogan.
Stripe
Partis, Joanne
43625
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
297
N
N
-
-
-
Stripe, a little tiger cub, strolls into the
jungle on his own and finds more
adventure than he hoped for when he's
chased by stinging bees and snapping
crocodiles and ends up inside the mouth
of a whale.
Stripe's Naughty Sister
Partis, Joanne
58928
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
362
N
N
-
-
-
Stripe's mischievous little sister leads
him into prickly cactuses and a muddy
swamp before he finally has to rescue
her from a dangerously high tree limb.
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Word
Title
Stuart at the Fun House
Author
Hill, Susan
Number Lang IL
54490 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Stuart at the Library
Hill, Susan
55330
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
526
N
N
-
-
-
At first Stuart is afraid of the library owl
Bookworm, but they become friends
when Stuart says he will help Bookworm
learn to read.
Stuart Finds a Friend
Lakin, Patricia
59795
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
559
N
N
-
-
-
Stuart rides to the rescue of a new
friend in his speedy red roadster.
Stuart Finds His Way Home
Richards, Kitty
40718
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
605
N
N
-
-
-
Snowbell and the neighborhood cats
trick Stuart into leaving the Littles.
Stuart goes far away, but realizes he
misses his family. Will Stuart ever make
it back home?
Stuart Hides Out
Hill, Susan
50951
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
436
N
N
-
-
-
When Stuart Little and Snowbell are left
alone for the afternoon, they discover
that the game of hide-and-seek can be
dangerous.
Stuart Little: Think Big, Vote Little!
Driscoll, Laura
73015
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
474
N
N
-
-
-
Stuart runs for class officer because he
wants to make the school a better place.
Stuart Sets Sail
Hill, Susan
50952
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
448
N
N
-
-
-
When Stuart Little and his family go for
a picnic at a lake, he has several
adventures as he tries to sail across the
lake on George's sailboat.
Stuart's Wild Ride
Lakin, Patricia
59796
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
481
N
N
-
-
-
New pilot Stuart Little accidentally flies
off in his model airplane. Soon the entire
Little family is chasing Stuart as he
heads off on the ride of his life!
The Stubborn Goat
Feely, Jenny
47652
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
212
N
N
-
-
-
The stubborn goat never does as he is
told.
The Stubborn Pumpkin
Geringer, Laura
41886
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
785
N
N
-
-
-
This is a cumulative tale in which a
farmer, his wife, his daughter, his cow,
his dog, and his cat can't pull the
enormous pumpkin off its vine until they
are helped by a tiny mouse.
AR BookGuide™
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483 N
N
VP
Description
- When Stuart Little and his brother,
George, go the amusement park,
George keeps suggesting rides and
games that are too big for Stuart, but the
hall of mirrors helps put things in
perspective.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Title
The Stupids Step Out
Author
Allard, Harry
Substitute Groundhog
Miller, Pat
The Subway Mouse
Word
Number Lang IL
19245 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
394 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N The Stupid family and their dog Kitty
have a fun-filled day doing ridiculous
things.
109555
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1025
N
N
-
-
-
Too sick to perform his once-a-year job,
Groundhog interviews other animals to
come out of his hole on Groundhog Day.
Reid, Barbara
73801
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
863
N
N
-
-
-
As a young mouse living in the subway,
Nib loves to hear about Tunnel's End: a
beautiful yet dangerous roofless world
filled with wonders and mouse-eating
monsters. One day, Nib decides to set
off, away from his dirty crowded home,
to find Tunnel's End.
Such a Silly Baby!
Lorig, Steffanie
132928
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
319
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text and illustrations follow the
adventures of a baby who, whether on
an excursion to the zoo, the circus, or
the farm, has a rollicking good time. The
coauthor is Richard Lorig.
Suddenly!
McNaughton, Colin
13764
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
164
N
N
-
-
-
Preston has the feeling that he is being
followed.
The Sulky Vulture
Grindley, Sally
68882
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
385
N
N
-
-
-
Boris, the vulture, sulks because he
doesn't like the food his parents eat or
the games his friends play, and even a
cuddle from his mother gives him a
reason to fuss.
The Summer Noisy Book
Brown, Margaret
Wise
123523
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
643
N
N
-
-
-
On a trip to the country, a little dog
named Muffin encounters all kinds of
new and puzzling sounds.
The Summer of Stanley
Kinsey-Warnock,
Natalie
18696
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1384
N
N
-
-
-
In 1945, nine-year-old Molly gets a goat
named Stanley as a birthday present.
A Summery Saturday Morning
Mahy, Margaret
31569
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
301
N
N
-
-
-
Nothing seems to go right on this
Saturday morning, but the children,
dogs, cat and geese seem to enjoy
themselves anyway.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Sunny Boy! The Life and Times of
a Tortoise
Author
Fleming, Candace
Number Lang IL
100776 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Sunny Sunday Drive
Scott, Janine
103880
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
397
N
N
-
-
-
When Farmer Claude and Farmer
Maude go for a drive with their animals,
the people in the cab and the animals in
the back of the truck have entirely
different opinions about the weather and
the pleasure of their trip.
The Sunset Switch
Kudlinski, Kathleen
V.
103420
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
This colorfully illustrated children's book
tells about the day creatures and the
night creatures.
Super Cluck
O'Connor, Jane
44214
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1080
N
N
-
-
-
Chuck Cluck, an alien chick living on
Earth, earns the name Super Cluck
when he uses his super strength to save
baby chicks from a rat. The coauthor is
Robert O'Connor.
Super Hero Splash Down
Mason, Jane
141319
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
2113
N
N
-
-
-
B'dg's and the villain Dex-Starr discover
a common enemy, the Sinestro Dog
Corps, and if the Lantern rivals can't
unite, their favorite water park might
become a mutt puddle.
Super Parrot
Benitez, Mirna
9089
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
N
Polly the Parrot hitches a ride on
Carmen's hat with surprising results.
The Super Smile Shop
Cowley, Joy
35444
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
252
N
N
-
-
-
Every day the circus folk stop at the
Super Smile Shop to get their smiles for
the day.
Superdog
Hunt, Roderick
23588
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1522
N
N
-
-
-
The magic key takes Floppy, the dog,
on an adventure where he becomes
Superdog.
Supermom
Manning, Mick
106619
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells all the different special
things that animal and human mothers
do for their babies.
AR BookGuide™
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1215 N
N
VP
Description
- In this fictionalized account, Sunny Boy,
a 100-year-old tortoise, describes
various events in his long life, including
the dangerous barrel ride over Niagara
Falls that he takes with his daredevil
owner on July 5, 1930.
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Word
Title
Supertwins and the Sneaky, Slimy
Book Worms
Author
James, Brian
Number Lang IL
77161 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Supertwins Meet the Dangerous
Dino-Robots
James, Brian
106331
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
699
N
N
-
-
-
While on a field trip to a museum, young
twin superheroes Timmy and Tabby
battle robotic dinosaurs controlled by a
mad scientist who plans to take over the
world.
Surf War! A Folktale from the
Marshall Islands
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
130282
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
698
N
N
-
-
-
A bragging contest between Whale and
Sandpiper turns into a battle over the
beach and sea, until both parties realize
that the beach and the sea, as well as
sea creatures and shorebirds, are
interdependent.
Surprise Puppy!
Walker-Hodge, Judith
43945
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
613
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes what is involved
when a puppy comes to stay with a
family.
Surprise, Stegosaurus!
Bentley, Dawn
82920
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
360
N
N
-
-
-
Stegosaurus has a lot to do! She must
find food for herself, protect herself from
aggressive dinosaurs, and keep her
eggs safe. This book describes
Stegosaurus's busy day in the
prehistoric forest.
A Sweater for Duncan
Malone, Margaret
Gay
141197
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
475
N
N
-
-
-
The little penguin is proud of his fuzzy
coat, but when his fuzz starts to fall off,
he wants a sweater until he discovers
he's become a grown-up penguin.
Sweet Briar Goes to Camp
Wilson, Karma
88313
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1043
N
N
-
-
-
When Sweet Briar Skunk goes to day
camp, she is torn between her popular
new friends and a lonely porcupine she
wants to befriend.
Sweet Dreams
Falken, L.C.
56411
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
395
N
N
-
-
-
Mama Bunny calls Rosy, Posy, and
Dozy inside for the evening so she can
prepare them for sweet dreams all
through the night.
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691 N
N
VP
Description
- Superhero twins Timmy and Tabby hide
in their school to look for the thieves
responsible for stealing all the books.
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Word
Title
Sweet School Day
Author
O'Ryan, Ellie
Number Lang IL
137701 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Swim, Boots, Swim!
Beinstein, Phoebe
132486
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
Dora invites Boots to go swimming in
the ocean with her, but she learns that
Boots cannot swim, so Dora's friend,
Mariana the Mermaid, volunteers to give
Boots a swimming lesson.
Swimming Sal
Molski, Carol
128329
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
915
N
N
-
-
-
As the only dog at Hilltop Farm who has
never won an award, Sal, encouraged
by her mother's reminder of her
Portuguese water dog heritage, decides
to perfect her swimming skills by joining
the swim team at the YMCA.
Swimming with Dolphins
Holden, Pam
109908
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
378
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy and his uncle swim in the
sea with friendly dolphins.
Swimmy
Lionni, Leo
17549
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
298
N
N
N
-
N
A little fish makes the most of his
smallness in a big way.
Swine Divine
Carr, Jan
35037
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
637
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie the pig takes drastic steps to
prove that pigs belong in the muckmushy mud and not dressed up in front
of a camera.
Swoop!
Sutherland, Kathryn
50875
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
353
N
N
-
-
-
Alex is afraid to walk to school through
the park after a magpie swoops at her.
Sylvia and Bird
Rayner, Catherine
137777
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
254
N
N
-
-
-
Sylvia, a dragon, overcomes her
loneliness and finds a true friend in Bird.
T. Rex and the Mother's Day Hug
Grambling, Lois G.
121645
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
655
N
N
-
-
-
Eager to do something special for
Mother's Day, T. Rex decides to
surprise his mother by decorating her
car.
T. Rex vs Robo-Dog 3000
Nickel, Scott
123904
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
931
N
N
-
-
-
David's brother, Darrin, just invented a
radio-controlled pooch. It performs
tricks, mixes delicious smoothies, and
grows 50 feet tall. When David's friend
brings back a T. rex from the past, Robo
-Dog turns into the ultimate fighting
machine.
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411 N
N
VP
Description
- Angel Cat Sugar and friends get help
from their new teachers when Parsley
loses his notebook on the first day of
school.
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Quiz
Title
Table for Two
Author
Cartwright, Pauline
Tadpole Rex
Cyrus, Kurt
Tadpole's Promise
Word
Number Lang IL
57878 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
484 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This is the classic African folktale of the
turtle and spider.
122515
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
590
N
N
-
-
-
A tiny primordial tadpole grows into a
frog, feeling just as strong and powerful
as the huge Tyrannosaurus rex that
stomps through the mud.
Willis, Jeanne
87933
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
372
N
N
-
-
-
When a caterpillar meets her perfect
love, a tadpole, she begs him never to
change, but their relationship is
doomed.
Tadpoles
James, Betsy
48282
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1054
N
N
-
-
-
Combining science with storytelling, this
book gives good advice on how to care
for tadpoles and little brothers.
Tails Can Tell
McPherson, Jan
35236
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
339
N
N
-
-
-
A cat, dog, or horse can tell you how it is
feeling with its tail.
Take a Kiss to School
McAllister, Angela
108448
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
908
N
N
-
-
-
Digby's mother helps him make it
through the second day of school by
sending him off with a pocket full of
kisses.
Taking Care of Sister Bear
Scheffler, Ursel
31879
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
803
N
N
-
-
-
Little Bear discovers the wonderful
pleasures of being an older sibling.
Tale of a Tadpole
Porte, Barbara Ann
19473
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1162
N
N
-
-
-
Francine and her family watch as their
pet tadpole becomes a frog, until
grandpa tells them that it is a toad.
The Tale of Pip & Squeak
Duke, Kate
115114
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
719
N
N
-
-
-
Two mouse brothers, Pip and Squeak,
usually try to compete with each other,
but their relationship finally changes
when they prepare for their annual
party.
A Tale of Two Dogs
Kroll, Steven
80722
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
648
N
N
-
-
-
Two families end up exchanging with
each other the dogs they take home
from the shelter, but then wonder if they
have made the right decision.
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Title
Author
A Tale of Two Frogs: Inspired by a Hamilton, Martha
Russian Folktale
Word
Number Lang IL
124006 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
410 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book retells the Russian fable
about two frog sisters, one adventurous
and impulsive, the other lazy and
cautious, that fall into a pail of milk and
learn a lesson about persistence. The
coauthor is Mitch Weiss.
Tales of Amanda Pig
Van Leeuwen, Jean
39823
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1772
N
N
-
-
N
Amanda Pig, her brother Oliver, and
their parents share a busy day, working
and playing together from breakfast to
bedtime.
Tales of Oliver Pig
Van Leeuwen, Jean
19247
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
2008
N
N
-
-
N
Meet Oliver Pig and his family, and learn
how everyday events for them are
special occasions.
Talk! Talk! Talk!
Winters, Kay
57879
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
576
N
N
N
-
N
This is the Haitian fable of the turtle who
couldn't stop talking.
Talk, Oscar, Please!
Orloff, Karen
Kaufman
144670
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
395
N
N
-
-
-
A boy imagines how much more fun he
and his dog could have if only the dog
would learn to talk.
The Talking Vegetables
Paye, Won-Ldy
110479
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
605
N
N
-
-
-
After Spider refuses to help the villagers
plant the vegetables, he is in for a
surprise when he goes to pick some for
himself. The coauthor is Margaret H.
Lippert.
Tallyho, Pinkerton!
Kellogg, Steven
57964
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
409
N
N
-
-
-
While accompanying their owners on a
field trip, a dog and a cat disrupt a
hunting class.
The Taming of Lola: A Shrew Story Weiss, Ellen
136247
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1215
N
N
-
-
-
Lola, a shrew, is famous all over West
Meadow for her temper tantrums, but
when her cousin Lester comes for a visit
and gets special treatment just because
he demands it, Lola begins to rethink
her behavior.
Tara's Flight
123036
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
674
N
N
-
-
-
Aram, a grandson of Noah, is
responsible for taking care of the birds
on the ark, including his pet dove Tara,
who becomes the first creature to leave
after the flood.
Eitzen, Ruth
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Word
Title
Tarantula Toes
Author
Lewis, Beverly
Number Lang IL
27541 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Tarzanna!
Cole, Babette
23543
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
334
N
N
-
-
-
While visiting her friend Gerald,
Tarzanna, a girl from the jungle who
speaks animalese, releases the animals
from a zoo.
A Taste of Honey
Wallace, Nancy
Elizabeth
62124
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
473
N
N
-
-
-
A little bear and her father trace the
origins of honey from the jar all the way
back to the bees that first produced it.
The Tattletale
Downey, Lynn
110868
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
785
N
N
-
-
-
When his older brother Wembly does
something wrong, William always tells
their mother, until both pigs learn an
important lesson about being a good
brother.
Tatty Ratty
Cooper, Helen
61260
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
665
N
N
-
-
-
When Molly's stuffed rabbit gets lost,
she and her parents imagine all the
adventures it is having before returning
home.
Teach Your Buffalo to Play Drums
Vernick, Audrey
146497
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
537
N
N
-
-
-
Although this buffalo has quickly lost
interest in other activities, his desire to
play the drums proves to be quite
entertaining.
Teamwork at Lotsaluck Camp
Meier, Joanne
132358
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1615
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie the bear learns all about
teamwork at a sleepover at Lotsaluck
Camp, where he competes with his
team in a variety of activities before
getting the courage to spend a night in
the forest. The coauthor is Cecilia
Minden.
The Teddy Bears' Picnic
Kennedy, Jimmy
43629
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
214
N
N
-
-
-
Based on the favorite song by Jimmy
Kennedy and John W. Bratton, this book
describes the teddy bears' woodland
outing without their parents.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
5759 N
N
VP
Description
- Jason cannot wait to get his new pet
tarantula, but the other members of the
Cul-de-sac Kids don't share his
excitement.
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Title
Teddy's Halloween Secret
Author
Wiencirz, Gerlinde
Teeny Weeny Bop
MacDonald, Margaret
Read
The Teeny Weeny Tadpole
Word
Number Lang IL
54256 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
868 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Teddy's owner is planning a Halloween
party. Clever Teddy, with some help
from a rabbit, an owl, a mouse, a fox,
and some chickens, comes up with a
wonderful costume that keeps Paul and
his guests guessing who the mysterious
stranger is.
106764
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
918
N
N
-
-
-
Upon finding a gold coin, a lonely
woman trades it for a pig, then a
succession of smaller, less troublesome
pets.
Cain, Sheridan
86617
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
513
N
N
-
-
-
Tadpole has been practicing jumping,
and when he met Big Fish he
discovered he can jump all the way
home.
Telephone
Gambrell, Jamey
21333
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
443
N
N
-
-
-
A Russian nonsense poem whose hero
is at his wits' end
Tell Me the Day Backwards
Lamb, Albert
142623
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
442
N
N
-
-
-
As he gets into bed, Timmy Bear asks
his mother to play a game with him in
which they remember everything he did
during the day but in reverse order.
Tell Me What It's Like to Be Big
Dunbar, Joyce
50500
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
624
N
N
-
-
-
Willa questions her big brother about
what it will be like to be a grown up.
Tell the Truth, B.B. Wolf
Sierra, Judy
139068
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
781
N
N
-
-
-
When Big Bad Wolf, who now lives at
the Villain Villa Retirement Residence, is
invited to tell his story at the library, he
faces the truth about what he did to the
three little pigs and decides to make
amends.
Tell the Truth, Grumpy Bunny!
Korman Fontes,
Justine
138245
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
747
N
N
-
-
-
Hopper likes to make up stories, but
when he is caught stretching the truth,
he worries his friends won't like him
anymore.
Tell-A-Bunny
Wallace, Nancy
Elizabeth
39887
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
571
N
N
-
-
-
As one bunny passes the message on
to the next, Sunny's plans for a surprise
birthday party for Earl undergo some
changes.
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Title
Ten Naughty Little Monkeys
Author
Williams, Suzanne
Ten Terrible Dinosaurs
Stickland, Paul
Ten Times Better
Michelson, Richard
Ten-Gallon Bart
Word
Number Lang IL
115509 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
304 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The littlest monkey gets its revenge in
this version of the counting rhyme
featuring monkeys engaged in a variety
of playful activities.
125917
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
163
N
N
-
-
-
A group of rollicking dinosaurs
introduces subtraction to the reader.
43551
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
619
N
N
-
-
-
This book is descriptions of different
animals highlighting the numbers from
one to ten and their multiples of ten.
Crummel, Susan
Stevens
106016
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1036
N
N
-
-
-
On the day he is supposed to retire as
sheriff of Dog City, Ten-Gallon Bart
learns that Billy the Kid--the roughest,
toughest, gruffest goat in the country--is
on his way into town.
Ten-Gallon Bart and the Wild West Crummel, Susan
Show
Stevens
120574
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
818
N
N
-
-
-
Buffalo Chip's Wild West Show comes
to Dog City and retired sheriff Bart,
looking for some excitement, enters the
bull-riding contest.
Ten-Gallon Bart Beats the Heat
Crummel, Susan
Stevens
136691
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1076
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of the blistering heat in Dog City,
Ten-Gallon Bart departs for the frozen
north, where he gets lost in a blizzard.
Ten: A Wonderful Story
Radunsky, Vladimir
64972
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
942
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. and Mrs. Armadillo are newlyweds
and very much in love. The only thing
needed to make their happiness
complete is a child. Then one joyful day,
they get their wish. In fact, they get their
wish multiplied by TEN!
The Tenth Good Thing About
Barney
Viorst, Judith
26994
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
812
N
N
-
-
N
In an attempt to overcome his grief, a
boy tries to think of the ten best things
about his dead cat.
The Terrible Plop
Dubosarsky, Ursula
132345
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
603
N
N
-
-
-
When a mysterious sound sends the
whole forest running away in fear, only
the littlest rabbit is courageous enough
to discover what really happened.
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Quiz
Title
Terrific
Author
Agee, Jon
Tessa Tiger's Temper Tantrums
deRubertis, Barbara
Tessa's Tip-Tapping Toes
Crimi, Carolyn
Tex & Sugar: A Big City Kitty Ditty
Word
Number Lang IL
101277 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
609 N
N
RV
N
LS
-
VP
Description
N Eugene's good luck wins him an allexpenses-paid cruise to Bermuda. His
luck changes when his ship sinks and
he ends up stranded on a tiny island.
Will Eugene's luck change again?
144186
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
714
N
N
-
-
-
Tessa Tiger has terrible temper
tantrums when her team loses at T-ball.
59371
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
809
N
N
-
-
N
Inspired by the rhythm of the rain, a
mouse that loves to dance and a cat
with a penchant for singing find that they
can no longer control their impulses.
Newman, Barbara
Johansen
112995
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
467
N
N
-
-
-
Tex Mex Rex and Sugar Lee Snughead,
two big city kitties, find the road to
stardom very rocky until they join forces.
Thanks, Mom and Dad!
Le Ny, Jeanine
143481
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
366
N
N
-
-
-
Cassie and Baby Louie are taking
Mommy and Daddy out for a special
lunch. Marley wants to come along and
promises to be on his best puppy
behavior. Based on characters created
by John Grogan.
The Thanksgiving Beast Feast
Ruelle, Karen Gray
44221
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
836
N
N
-
-
-
Harry and his sister, Emily, celebrate
Thanksgiving by making a holiday feast
for the animals in their yard.
That Cat Can't Stay
Krasnesky, Thad
136482
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
839
N
N
-
-
-
A dad's patience is pushed to extremes
by his cat-loving wife's and his
daughter's constant begging to adopt
stray cats, but after he gives in, five
stray cats take over his favorite chair,
and he decides it is time to bring a
puppy home from the pound.
That Fat Hat
Barkan, Joanne
126526
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1101
N
N
-
-
-
When Lou Lou, an individualistic cat,
decides to wear a very large hat to
lunch, her more conformist friend is very
upset.
That Magnetic Dog
Whatley, Bruce
21378
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
234
N
N
-
-
-
Skitty attracts food like magnets attract
metal.
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Quiz
Word
Title
That New Animal
Author
Jenkins, Emily
Number Lang IL
88783 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
"That's Not Fair!"
Roehe, Stephanie
83270
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
843
N
N
-
-
-
Fox siblings feel justified in fighting over
treats until they meet a family that must
share to survive.
That's What Friends Are For
Gorbachev, Valeri
84848
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
309
N
N
-
-
N
When Goat finds his friend Pig crying,
he imagines all the terrible things that
might have happened to cause his
distress.
That's What Friends Are For
Heide, Florence
Parry
69426
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
719
N
N
-
-
-
All the elephant's friends give him
advice, but none can solve his problem
until the opossum announces friends
are to help, not just to give advice. The
coauthor is Sylvia Van Clief.
Theo and the Blue Note
Kuper, Peter
111597
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
345
N
N
-
-
-
Theo the cat has learned to play only
one blue note on his saxophone, but
when a magical rocket ship carries him
to the moon, he joins Charlie Porker,
Nat King Cobra, Duck Ellington, and
other great jazz musicians in a jam
session.
Theodore and the Talking
Mushroom
Lionni, Leo
129217
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
536
N
N
-
-
-
The blue mushroom says only one
strange word, but Theodore the mouse
convinces his friends that it means nice
things about him.
Theodore the Millipede
Tremblay, Carole
85662
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1027
N
N
-
-
-
While preparing for the school recital,
Theodore the millipede realizes that he
is missing one of his 1,000 tap dancing
shoes.
There Was an Old Lady Who
Swallowed a Bat!
Colandro, Lucille
100632
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
298
N
N
N
-
-
This nonsense verse is a variation on
the classic rhyme about an old lady who
swallowed a bat and many more strange
creatures, including a ghost, a cat, and
an owl.
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N
VP
Description
- The lives of two dogs change after a
"new animal," a baby, comes to their
house.
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Quiz
Word
Title
There Was an Old Monkey Who
Swallowed a Frog
Author
Ward, Jennifer
Number Lang IL
136721 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
There's a Dragon in My Garden
Cutting, Brian
11689
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
423
N
N
-
-
-
This book includes a story about a girl
with an imaginary dragon friend plus a
section on creatures that look like
dragons. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.
There's a Shark in the Swimming
Pool!
Stanley, George
Edward
53087
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
6997
N
N
-
-
-
Sharyn and Charlotte prepare for their
beach vacation by taking swimming
lessons at a new marine water pool, but
they are frightened when an angry
escaped shark gets into the pool and
tries to bite Sharyn.
There's an Alligator Under My Bed Mayer, Mercer
34582
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
217
N
N
N
-
N
The alligator under his bed makes a
boy's bedtime a hazardous operation,
until he lures it out of the house and into
the garage.
There's No Place Like Home
Brown, Marc
12052
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
305
N
N
-
-
-
Describes in verse the many kinds of
homes--holes for worms, swamps for
crocodiles, or a cat for fleas.
There's Nothing to D-o-o-o!
Mathews, Judith
45456
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
584
N
N
-
-
-
Bored with seeing the same things all
the time, a little calf sets off to find
something new, but discovers that she
misses her mother and her familiar
surroundings.
They Thought They Saw Him
Strete, Craig Kee
16146
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
402
N
N
-
-
-
A little chameleon successfully avoids a
number of dangers by changing colors
to match his surroundings.
Thing!
Inkpen, Mick
48115
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
238
N
N
-
-
-
Kipper finds a gadget that blows
bubbles, and he uses it to help Tiger sail
a boat.
Think Big!
Carlson, Nancy
102099
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
Vinney is frustrated about being one of
the smallest children at school, but
when he takes his mother's advice and
thinks big for a day, he discovers that
there are advantages to being small.
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N
VP
Description
- Set in the jungle, this variation on the
traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at
the consequences of a monkey's
strange diet.
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Quiz
Title
This Farm Is a Mess
Author
McGuire, Leslie
This Is a Poem That Heals Fish
Siméon, Jean-Pierre
This Is the Bear
This Is the Bear and the Scary
Night
Word
Number Lang IL
12053 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
735 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Unable to stand the mess on Farmer
Wood's farm any longer, the animals
decide to do something about it.
115090
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
560
N
N
-
-
-
Hurrying to her tuba lesson, a mother
tells a little boy that a poem will cure his
pet fish's boredom. The little boy tries to
find out what a poem is by asking
friends, neighbors, and other members
of his family.
Hayes, Sarah
47953
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
211
N
N
-
-
-
A toy bear is accidentally taken to the
dump, but is rescued by his owner, a
young boy.
Hayes, Sarah
31626
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
220
N
N
-
-
-
After a boy leaves his teddy bear in a
park, it grows dark; then the bear suffers
a terrible fright when an owl swoops him
up into the night.
8043
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
211
N
N
-
-
-
Thomas finally gets help ridding the
bathroom of messy pirates.
Thomas Knew There Were Pirates Parker, Beth
Living in the Bathroom
Thorny Treasures
Hodgson, Mona
Gansberg
41841
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1870
N
N
-
-
-
His desert animal friends save Lenny
the pack rat from a thorny predicament
involving a hot air balloon, convincing
him that friends are the most important
treasures. Additional text discusses
how Jesus is a person's best friend and
the best treasure.
Those Calculating Crows!
Wakefield, Ali
17342
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1246
N
N
-
-
N
When Roy tries to keep a flock of crows
away from his corn crop, it appears that
these birds know how to count.
Three About Thurston
Milord, Susan
87536
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
330
N
N
-
-
-
Thurston, the sometimes clever and
often cunning rooster, has three
separate escapades with his friends
Roderick and Mirabelle.
The Three Birds: A Story for
VanDenBerg,
Children About the Loss of a Loved Marinus
One
14287
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
387
N
N
-
-
-
When a young bird's mother dies, the
father tells the young one that the
mother is living in the sun now, where it
is warm and she can fly freely.
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Quiz
Title
The Three Blind Mice Mystery
Author
Krensky, Stephen
The Three Cabritos
Kimmel, Eric A.
Three Cheers for Tacky
Lester, Helen
Three Ducks Went Wandering
Roy, Ron
Three Feet Small
Word
Number Lang IL
13892 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1680 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Simple Simon plays detective as he
becomes involved with a variety of
nursery rhyme characters in his attempt
to locate two missing blind mice.
113272
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
922
N
N
-
-
-
With a southwestern United States
setting, this book retells the traditional
tale about three billy goat brothers who
trick a beast that lives under the bridge.
12453
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
683
N
N
-
-
N
Tacky the Penguin competes in an
iceberg-wide cheering contest.
5495
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
451
N
N
N
-
N
Three ducks wander away from their
mother's nest and find danger before
returning safe and sound.
Rosen, Michael J.
84672
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
475
N
N
-
-
-
A young bear who is frustrated by how
small he is realizes that he has been
growing a little bit at a time all along.
The Three Hedgehogs
Castán, Javier Sáez
79662
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
323
N
N
-
-
-
To satisfy their appetite, three
hedgehogs decide to steal some apples
from an orchard. This infuriates the
farmers and the farmers set out to arrest
the thieves. However, instead of
criminals, the hedgehogs may just turn
out to be heroes.
Three Little Bears
Martin, David
80871
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
295
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells four short stories about a
bear family.
The Three Little Pigs
Prince, Sarah
47603
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
272
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a retelling of the classic
fairy tale.
The Three Little Pigs
Van Lille, Katrin
44486
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
314
N
N
-
-
-
This a retelling of the classic tale of the
three little pigs.
The Three Little Pigs
Ziefert, Harriet
53085
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
411
N
N
-
-
-
Three little pigs leave home to seek their
fortunes and have to deal with the
threatening wolf.
The Three Little Pigs
Moore, Maggie
63363
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
323
N
N
N
-
N
This book tells the story of three little
pigs who leave home to seek their
fortunes and how they deal with the big
bad wolf.
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Quiz
Title
Three Little Pigs
Author
Amery, Heather
The Three Little Pigs
Green, Susan
Word
Number Lang IL
74497 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
443 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This is the traditional story of "Three
Little Pigs" written for children who are
just beginning to read.
4130
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
-
This story is a retelling of the familiar
tale of the three pigs and the wolf.
Three More Stories You Can Read Miller, Sara Swan
to Your Cat
58787
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1671
N
N
-
-
-
These three stories, addressed to cats
and written from a cat's point of view,
feature such topics as birthday presents,
snow, and breakfast.
Three More Stories You Can Read Miller, Sara Swan
to Your Dog
40625
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1824
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains three stories
addressed to dogs and written from a
dog's point of view, featuring such topics
as going to the vet, making friends with
a rocklike creature, and getting a bath.
Three Pebbles and a Song
Spinelli, Eileen
67230
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
493
N
N
N
-
N
As his mouse family endures a long,
cold winter, Moses's contributions of a
dance, a juggling act, and a little song
prove more useful than he had
supposed.
The Three Pigs
Wiesner, David
48718
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
532
N
N
N
-
N
The three pigs escape the wolf by going
into another world where they meet the
cat and the fiddle, the cow that jumped
over the moon, and a dragon.
Three Stories You Can Read to
Your Cat
Miller, Sara Swan
31138
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1369
N
N
-
-
-
A cat hears three stories about a dull
rainy day, a yummy bug, and a good
day of destruction in the house.
Three Stories You Can Read to
Your Dog
Miller, Sara Swan
26740
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1214
N
N
-
-
-
Stories addressed to dogs and written
from a dog's point of view, featuring
such topics as a burglar, bones, and
running free.
Three Stories You Can Read to
Your Teddy Bear
Miller, Sara Swan
77962
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
2021
N
N
-
-
-
A teddy bear sets out on three
adventures and inadvertently gets the
family dog and cat in trouble.
The Three Swingin' Pigs
Rubin, Vicky
114988
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
944
N
N
-
-
-
This version of the traditional English
tale depicts three musical pigs who try
to win Wolfie over with their vivacious
vocals and toe-tapping tunes.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Three up a Tree
Author
Marshall, James
Number Lang IL
7347 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Thumbelina
Blackaby, Susan
72172
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
653
N
N
-
-
N
After being kidnapped by a toad, a
beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has
many adventures and makes many
animal friends before meeting the
perfect mate just her size. This story
originally told by Hans Christian
Andersen.
A Thump from Upstairs: Starring
Mr. Boo and Max
Keep, Richard
87439
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
906
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Boo investigates the mysterious
noises in the house while he tries to
keep his cat Max from getting scared.
Thump, Quack, Moo: A Whacky
Adventure
Cronin, Doreen
125149
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
532
N
N
N
-
N
The annual Corn Maze Festival is
coming, and every day the chickens,
cows, and Duck help Farmer Brown,
with a few bribes, to create a special
Statue of Liberty corn maze, and every
night Duck works hard recreating his
own surprise.
Thunder Bunny
Berger, Barbara
Helen
112974
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
438
N
N
-
-
-
Bright blue and different from all her
brothers and sisters, Thunder Bunny
discovers she came from the sky.
Tiberius Meets Sneaky Cat
Harvey, Keith
136879
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
812
N
N
-
-
-
Tiberius the mouse turns to his friend
Drag when Sneaky Cat tries to eat
Tiberius for lunch.
Ticklemonster and Me
Haynes, Max
47750
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
298
N
N
-
-
-
Tough Teddy is not afraid of anything,
except being tickled. One night, the
Ticklemonster comes for a visit. How
can Teddy escape?
Tiddalik the Frog
Faundez, Anne
81573
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
568
N
N
-
-
-
The simple text in this book follows a
group of animals as they try to make a
very grumpy frog laugh.
The Tide
Pollard, Nik
57464
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
315
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes the sights and
sounds at the seashore and the cyclical
nature of the tides.
Tiger Hunt
Waite, Judy
50470
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
613
N
N
-
-
-
Classmates search for a tiger living in
the woods next to school, but they
discover the tiger is only a cat.
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N
VP
Description
N Sam and Spider build a tree house and
go there with Lolly to trade stories.
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Title
Tiger Toothache
Author
Stockland, Patricia
M.
Tiger, Tiger
Lillegard, Dee
Tillie and Mert
Luttrell, Ida
Tillie Lays an Egg
Word
Number Lang IL
121034 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
956 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Tasha the tiger has a toothache, and
Milo and Eddie want to help their friend
by sending her to the dentist, a
hippopotamus.
65037
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
519
N
N
-
-
-
A bored young boy uses a magic feather
to form a tiger, and then must use the
feather to save his village when the tiger
gets hungry.
7348
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1594
N
N
N
-
N
Best friends Tillie and Mert do
everything together, from buying
'bargains' at Weasel's garage sale to
telling fortunes and opening their own
grocery store.
Golson, Terry
127676
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
In search of the perfect place to lay her
egg, Tillie the chicken leaves the
barnyard and explores the farmhouse.
Time for Ballet
Geras, Adèle
77868
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
-
Tilly loves ballet and is very excited to
play the part of a cat in her class's
dance recital.
Time for Bed, Little Bear
Cowley, Joy
35437
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
303
N
N
-
-
-
Mother Bear shows Little Bear the signs
of winter approaching, and explains it is
time to go to their cave and sleep
through the winter.
Time for Bed, Little One
Pitcher, Caroline
137792
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
535
N
N
-
-
-
Little Fox gets permission to stay up
past his dawn bedtime and play, but the
other animals he meets are either too
tired to stay up or too busy with their
daytime activities.
Time to Eat, Panda!
Nagda, Ann
Whitehead
78218
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
301
N
N
-
-
-
A hungry panda searches for its favorite
food -- bamboo.
Time to Sleep
Fleming, Denise
19249
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
431
N
N
-
-
N
When Bear notices winter is nearly here,
she hurries to tell snail; after each
animal tells another, soon they are all
sleeping.
Time to Sleep, Alfie Bear
Walters, Catherine
76677
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
631
N
N
-
-
-
On a night when Alfie Bear is not
sleepy, he tries to join various nocturnal
animals so that he can stay up later.
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Word
Title
Time Train
Author
Fleischman, Paul
Number Lang IL
6147 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.3 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Timid Timmy
Dierssen, Andreas
67317
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
456
N
N
-
-
-
Although Timid Timmy longs to be like
his daredevil friend Rocket, he learns
that being honest takes real courage.
Timmy's New Friend
Dierssen, Andreas
114601
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
594
N
N
-
-
-
Timmy, a little hare, learns tolerance
and forgiveness when he plays ball with
a boisterous bear cub.
Tiny & Hercules
Schwartz, Amy
129949
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
785
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains five short stories
about the lives of two unusual friends:
Tiny, an elephant with a fear of ice
skating and a newfound love of knitting,
and Hercules, a mouse with a heart of
gold and a desire to learn to paint.
The Tiny Little Woman
Cowley, Joy
4118
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
75
N
N
-
-
-
In this story, a tiny little woman lives in a
tiny little house with her tiny little pets.
Tiny Rabbit Goes to a Birthday
Party
Wallace, John
40615
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
460
N
N
-
-
-
Tiny Rabbit is worried about going to
Blue Mouse's birthday party because he
has never been to a party before, but
then he finds himself enjoying the
games and the food.
Tinyflock Nursery School
Tanner, Suzy-Jane
79684
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
420
N
N
-
-
-
Little lamb Baabaara has the first-day
jitters. There are new lambs and fun
activities at school, but Baabaara would
rather go home.
Tippy-Tippy-Tippy, Hide!
Fleming, Candace
113496
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
607
N
N
-
-
-
Having worked all summer at keeping
bunnies out of his garden, Mr. McGreely
looks forward to a peaceful winter, if
only he can keep those naughty bunnies
from invading his home.
Tippy-Toe Chick, Go!
Shannon, George
63726
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
426
N
N
-
-
N
When a mean dog blocks the path to
the garden where a delicious breakfast
awaits, Little Chick shows her family
how brave and clever she is.
To Bathe a Boa
Kudrna, C. Imbior
4229
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
297
N
N
-
-
-
At bathtime a youngster has to struggle
to get his pet boa into the tub.
AR BookGuide™
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287 N
N
VP
Description
N A class takes a field trip back through
time to observe living dinosaurs in their
natural habitat.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Toby!
Author
Szekeres, Cyndy
Number Lang IL
45533 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Toby's Alphabet Walk
Szekeres, Cyndy
45534
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
437
N
N
-
-
-
Toby, the mouse, learns the alphabet.
Toby's Flying Lesson
Szekeres, Cyndy
45535
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
377
N
N
-
-
-
Toby, the mouse, watches a bird and
decides he would like to learn to fly, too.
Toby's Holiday Hugs and Kisses
Szekeres, Cyndy
45536
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
332
N
N
-
-
-
Toby, the mouse, wonders what
presents he can give, and then finds the
best one of all.
Toby's Rainbow Clothes
Szekeres, Cyndy
45538
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
370
N
N
-
-
-
Toby, the mouse, decides to dress in a
rainbow of colors.
Together Forever
Gürth, Per-Henrik
140999
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
A young polar bear, separated from his
mother, remembers what she told him to
do if he should ever become lost. He
locates the Little Bear and Big Bear
constellations in the sky and sits down
to wait for her to find him.
Toilet Tales
Wayne von
Königslöw, Andrea
43446
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
243
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells why people use toilets
and animals don't.
Tom Rabbit
Waddell, Martin
49866
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
316
N
N
-
-
-
After spending an enjoyable day on the
farm, Sammy and his toy rabbit become
separated.
Tony the Tokay Gecko
Storms, John
21219
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
605
N
N
-
-
-
Describes the life of a Tokay Gecko
named Tony.
Too Big and Heavy
Holden, Pam
107167
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
406
N
N
-
-
-
Baby Elephant is too big and heavy to
play at the playground, so the big
elephants make him a playground of his
own.
Too Busy Marco
Chast, Roz
139529
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
Marco the bird does not want to take the
time to prepare for bedtime because
there are so many more important
things for him to do.
Too Many Frogs!
Asher, Sandy
86386
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
785
N
N
N
-
N
Rabbit's comfortable nightly routine is
disturbed by exuberant Froggie, who
settles in for a snack and a story without
being invited.
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301 N
N
VP
Description
- Toby, the mouse, learns to use his
imagination as he plays with his
dinosaur toys.
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Quiz
Title
Too Many Frogs!
Author
Hassett, Ann
Too Many Mice
Brenner, Barbara
Too Many Puppies
Word
Number Lang IL
146997 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
454 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- With rapidly increasing numbers of frogs
coming out of her basement, Nana
Quimby asks assorted neighborhood
children for help, but finally it is up to her
to come up with a solution. The
coauthor is John Hassett.
9694
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
487
N
N
-
-
N
When Nita and her mother use a bunch
of cats to get rid of the mice in their
house, it is only the beginning of a
proliferation of animals.
Brewster, Patience
89182
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
482
N
N
-
-
-
A little girl looks forward to keeping all of
Milly's puppies, but when they begin to
make big demands on her, she changes
her mind about them.
Too Much Trouble for Grandpa
Lewis, Rob
40006
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
1148
N
N
-
-
-
Finley's Grandpa acquires a series of
companions, including a finicky cat
named Elvis, a new girlfriend, and a
clever talking bird, but each one
presents problems for Grandpa and
Finley.
Too Small for Honey Cake
Lobel, Gill
110480
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
525
N
N
-
-
-
Little Fox learns that his daddy still loves
him even though there is a new baby in
the house.
Too Small for the Team
Berenstain, Stan
74873
EN
LG
2.9
1.0
F
5103
N
N
-
-
-
Although she is a very good soccer
player, Sister Bear isn't allowed to try
out for the team until she is bigger, and
so she signs up to be the team manager
in hopes of proving herself to the coach.
The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.
Too Tight, Benito!
Brian, Janeen
139794
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Benito Bear, having grown over the
summer, searches for a place that is big
enough for him to hibernate in for the
winter.
Toot & Puddle: A Present for Toot
Hobbie, Holly
75386
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
840
N
N
-
-
-
When he just about gives up trying to
find the right birthday gift for Toot in
Pip's Pet Shop, Puddle needs to look no
further because the special present
finds him.
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Title
Toot & Puddle: Charming Opal
Author
Hobbie, Holly
Toot & Puddle: Get With the Beat
Marsh, Laura F.
Toot & Puddle: I'll Be Home for
Christmas
Word
Number Lang IL
73915 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
Count Book RP
684 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When his cousin Opal loses a tooth
during a visit, Puddle dresses as the
Tooth Fairy so that Opal's hope of
receiving a shiny quarter will not be
disappointed.
130386
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
804
N
N
-
-
-
Toot is off to Congo on an African
adventure, while Puddle stays home
and makes his own music. Based on
TOOT & PUDDLE by Holly Hobbie.
Hobbie, Holly
67068
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
Delayed by a snowstorm, Toot gets
unexpected help getting back to
Woodcock Pocket in time to celebrate
Christmas with Puddle.
Toot & Puddle: Puddle's ABC
Hobbie, Holly
55040
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
443
N
N
-
-
-
Puddle teaches his friend Otto the
letters of the alphabet so that Otto can
write his name.
Toot & Puddle: Take a Leap!
Marsh, Laura F.
130388
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
642
N
N
-
-
-
Even though he is not planning on
jumping from a plane, Puddle agrees to
train with Toot and is there to support
him on the day he skydives. Based on
TOOT & PUDDLE by Holly Hobbie.
Toot & Puddle: The Mystery of the
Disappearing Swing
Marsh, Laura F.
126784
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
468
N
N
-
-
-
Puddle makes a tire swing for Opal, but
the tires keep disappearing. With Otto's
help, the friends solve the mystery, and
everybody is happy. Based on TOOT &
PUDDLE by Holly Hobbie.
Toot & Puddle: The New Friend
Hobbie, Holly
81267
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
905
N
N
-
-
-
Opal's new friend Daphne seems to be
the best at everything she does, but
Toot and Puddle see another side of
her.
Toot & Puddle: Top of the World
Hobbie, Holly
67076
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
469
N
N
-
-
-
When Toot, a pig who loves to travel,
takes a walk that turns into a trip to
France and Nepal, his friend Puddle
sets out to find him.
Toot & Puddle: You Are My
Sunshine
Hobbie, Holly
34592
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
544
N
N
-
-
-
Puddle cannot make his friend Toot stop
moping until a huge thunderstorm clears
the air.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Toot and Puddle
Author
Hobbie, Holly
Number Lang IL
27524 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Tooth Trouble
Clarke, Jane
125583
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
513
N
N
N
-
-
Wilbur's tusk hurts, but he doesn't want
to go to the dentist, until a visit to
Grandpa persuades him that it just
might be a good thing.
The Tortoise and the Hare
Denton, Shannon
Eric
134867
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
146
N
N
-
-
-
When a tortoise and hare compete in a
foot race, everyone expects the boastful
hare to win. The tortoise triumphs,
reinforcing that slow and steady wins
the race.
The Tortoise and the Hare: A
Retelling of Aesop's Fable
White, Mark
72169
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
328
N
N
N
-
N
This book retells the fable of the race
between the persevering turtle and the
boastful rabbit.
Tortoise Brings the Mail
Lillegard, Dee
18647
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
909
N
N
-
-
N
Who is the better letter carrier, Tortoise
or Rabbit?
Tosca's Surprise
Sturgis, Matthew
9144
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
543
N
N
-
-
N
Tosca the cat searches for a secret spot
to hide away.
Toto in Trouble
Barnes, Jill
2470
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
939
N
N
-
-
-
When the other animals mistake Toto
for a girl, he decides to have some fun.
Touch the Sky, My Little Bear
Bedford, David
51273
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
361
N
N
-
-
-
Mama Bear shows Little Bear what he
can look forward to as he grows.
Town Mouse and Country Mouse
Smith, Annette
28393
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
627
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the familiar story of the
two mice who find they are comfortable
with their own styles of living.
The Town Mouse and the Country
Mouse: An Aesop Fable
Stevens, Janet
106768
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
789
N
N
-
-
-
A town mouse and a country mouse
who are cousins exchange visits and
discover each is suited to their own
home.
The Toys' Wedding
Minarik, Else
Holmelund
77274
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
642
N
N
-
-
-
Emily's doll Lucy and Little Bear's toy
Fisherman Bear are getting married.
However, is someone getting cold feet?
AR BookGuide™
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288 N
N
VP
Description
- Toot and Puddle are best friends with
very different interests so when Toot
spends the year traveling around the
world Puddle enjoys receiving
postcards.
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Word
Title
The Tractor Saves the Day
Author
Minden, Cecilia
Trashcan
Morgan, Michaela
121954
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1201
N
The Treasure Chest
Falda, Dominique
31121
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
337
The Treasure Hunt
Medearis, Angela
Shelf
101625
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
The Tree
Law, Felicia
101438
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
A Tree for the City
Minden, Cecilia
132349
EN
LG
2.7
The Tree Fort
Steinkraus, Kyla
145833
EN
LG
Tree Frog Hears a Sound
Johnson, Rebecca
89994
EN
50887
145425
The Triceratops and the Crocodiles Price, Hugh
Trick or Treat, Marley!
Grogan, John
Number Lang IL
124992 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Trashcan the dog loves to chew on
everything he finds.
N
N
-
-
-
Squirrel digs up a treasure chest and all
the other animals fear he will forget
them when the buried treasure makes
him rich.
771
N
N
-
-
-
Two sisters look for hidden treasure.
One looks in a story she is writing, and
the other in the backyard of their house.
F
327
N
N
-
-
-
Bamboo and Velvet are sad when Beak
says he is not going to sit on their log
with them anymore because birds
belong in trees.
0.5
F
515
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie Bear discovers the importance of
trees in urban areas while visiting his
aunt and uncle in the city. The coauthor
is Joanne Meier.
2.5
0.5
F
376
N
N
-
-
-
Max and his friends try to save their tree
fort from being cut down.
LG
2.5
0.5
F
291
N
N
-
-
-
A red-eyed tree frog hops through the
rain forest in the direction of the most
beautiful sound she has ever heard,
meeting various other frogs along the
way.
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
303
N
N
-
-
-
When the triceratops herd had to cross
a wide river in their search for food, they
had to protect their babies from the
hungry crocodiles.
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
836
N
N
-
-
-
Marley, the high-spirited puppy, tries to
help his family with a Halloween party,
but instead of helping, Marley only
manages to make mischief and get
himself into trouble.
AR BookGuide™
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381 N
N
VP
Description
- Young Herbie's imagination runs wild
during a class trip to a farm. The
coauthor is Joanne Meier.
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Title
Tricking the Tiger
Author
Randell, Beverley
A Trip to Dinosaur Time
Foreman, Michael
Trip, Trap!
Word
Number Lang IL
50935 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
Count Book RP
400 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book is about how Mrs. Fox tricked
a tiger.
70829
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
541
N
N
-
-
-
Tom disobeys his mother when she tells
him not to play with her new kitchen
timer and finds himself transported to a
time when dinosaurs are alive.
Holden, Pam
107201
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
316
N
N
-
-
-
In this retelling of the classic tale, three
Billy Goats Gruff try to cross over a
bridge to eat some delicious grass
growing on the other side.
Triplet Trouble and the Runaway
Reindeer
Dadey, Debbie
112789
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
2777
N
N
-
-
-
Second grader Alex Tucker wants to
dress up her friend Sam's dog as a
reindeer in order to win the holiday
house-decorating contest. The coauthor
is Marcia Thornton Jones. Book #2
Trixie & Jinx
Koontz, Dean
140241
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
526
N
N
-
-
-
Golden retriever Trixie misses her best
friend, wiener dog Jinx, when Jinx's
family takes him on vacation.
Trouble at the Krusty Krab!
Banks, Steven
115496
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
723
N
N
N
-
-
When disaster hits the Krusty Krab, only
SpongeBob SquarePants has what it
takes to set things right.
Trouble Gum
Cordell, Matthew
134325
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
545
N
N
-
-
-
Playing indoors with his little brother on
a rainy day, a rambunctious young pig
causes a ruckus and then breaks his
mother's three chewing-gum rules.
Trouble in the Barkers' Class
De Paola, Tomie
74247
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1272
N
N
-
-
N
When a new girl in the Barkers' class,
Carole Anne, acts like a bully, the
students try talking to her and ignoring
her until Morgie finally discovers what is
wrong and finds a way to fix it.
Trouble on the Tracks
Mallat, Kathy
52582
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
233
N
N
-
-
-
There is trouble lurking among the
familiar faces as a train makes its way
through the villages along its route.
Trouble Will Find You
Lexau, Joan
12695
EN
LG
2.3
1.0
F
8213
N
N
-
-
-
A boy is promised a dog--if he can stay
out of trouble for one day.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Trouble with Cats
Author
Freeman, Martha
Number Lang IL
41405 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 1.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Trouble with Cauliflower
Sutton, Jane
105804
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
784
N
N
-
-
-
Sadie has made her best friend
Mortimer a delicious stew with
cauliflower, but doesn't Sadie know that
cauliflower causes extreme bad luck?
Out of courtesy, Mortimer eats the stew
and, as he expects, he has the worst
day ever.
The Trouble with Mister
Keller, Debra
21480
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
988
N
N
-
-
-
Alex's parents think a dog is too much
trouble, so Alex finds another way to
have the dog he's always wanted.
True Blue
Elste, Joan
12992
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
2280
N
N
-
-
-
The adventures of "Blue" the dog with
the best sniffing nose east of the
Mississippi River.
Trunks and Things
Hofmeister, Alan M.
4053
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
631
N
N
-
-
-
This text contains two stories: (1) "The
Ducks Go Swimming," about a camping
trip taken by two ducks and a beaver;
and (2) "The King's Ring," about a king,
his wishing ring, and the dragon who
wants it.
Try Again Sally Jane
Feddersen, Mary
12101
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
513
N
N
-
-
-
Sally Jane's attempt at roller skating are
failures until her animal friends
encourage Sally Jane to try again until
she succeeds.
Tubby the Tuba
Tripp, Paul
110482
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
837
N
N
-
-
-
With some help from a frog, Tubby the
Tuba shows the orchestra that tubas
can play melodies as well as other
instruments can.
Tuck in the Pool
Weston, Martha
65674
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
624
N
N
-
-
-
Tuck, a little pig taking swimming
lessons, overcomes his fear of the water
with the help of his lucky rubber spider.
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N
VP
Description
- After a difficult first week of third grade,
Holly begins to adjust to her new school
and living in her new stepfather's tiny
apartment with his four cats.
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Word
Title
Tuck's Haunted House
Author
Weston, Martha
Number Lang IL
65675 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Tucker off His Rocker
McGuirk, Leslie
45458
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
193
N
N
-
-
-
Trying to cool off, Tucker, the dog, takes
a wild ride.
Tucker over the Top
McGuirk, Leslie
45459
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
324
N
N
-
-
-
Tucker, the terrier, craves excitement.
One day his nose for adventure leads
him to the circus.
Tucker Took It!
Van Patter, Bruce
136577
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
300
N
N
-
-
-
When the corn on the farm is ripe,
Tucker the goat comes up with an
ingenious way to get some.
Tucker's Four-Carrot School Day
Winget, Susan
88833
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
543
N
N
-
-
-
The start of Tucker the rabbit's first day
of kindergarten is rocky, but making new
friends helps change his attitude toward
school.
Tuckerbean at Waggle World
Kalz, Jill
112016
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
334
N
N
-
-
-
While at Waggle World, an amusement
park for pets and their owners,
Tuckerbean experiences the fun house
when he wanders away from Peni.
Tudley Didn't Know
Himmelman, John
110236
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
956
N
N
-
-
-
Tudley the painted turtle likes to adopt
the behavior of the other animals that
live near the pond. He flies like a bird,
sings like a katydid, hops like a frog, and
glows like a firefly.
Tugg and Teeny
Lewis, J. Patrick
143958
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1102
N
N
-
-
-
Tugg, a gorilla, helps his best friend
Teeny, a monkey, in her attempts to
become a musician, an artist, and a
poet.
Tumble Bumble
Bond, Felicia
40617
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
215
N
N
-
-
-
A tiny bug goes for a walk, but it's no
ordinary stroll. Along the way he bumps
into a cat, a crocodile, even a baby pig.
More creatures join them until they tippy
-toe into a house that belongs to a
young boy who happily tumble bumbles
with them.
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N
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- Tuck, a little pig, doesn't want his
younger sister, Bunny, to mess up the
haunted house he's building in their
garage, but he doesn't realize that her
help could lead to a really good scare.
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Word
Title
Tumbleweed Stew
Author
Crummel, Susan
Stevens
Number Lang IL
43697 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Tummy Trouble
Page, Josephine
79940
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
401
N
N
N
-
N
When Clifford, T-Bone and Cleo reward
each other for doing tricks, they find out
that too many treats are bad for the
tummy.
Turk and Runt
Wheeler, Lisa
65709
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
890
N
N
N
-
N
Runt the turkey is much smaller than his
brother, but his intelligence keeps his
family from becoming Thanksgiving Day
dinner.
A Turkey for Thanksgiving
Bunting, Eve
6096
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
835
N
N
N
-
N
Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey
to their Thanksgiving feast.
Turkey Surprise
Archer, Peggy
101333
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
918
N
N
-
-
-
A turkey hides from two brothers looking
for food for Thanksgiving Day, and they
end up finding something better to eat.
Turkey Trouble
Silvano, Wendi
132908
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
429
N
N
-
-
-
As Thanksgiving Day approaches,
Turkey nervously makes a series of
costumes, disguising himself as other
farm animals in hopes that he can avoid
being served as Thanksgiving dinner.
Turtle Dreams
Bauer, Marion Dane
29406
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
972
N
N
-
-
-
Turtle talks to different animals about
the coming winter, trying to find a dream
that will fit her and prepare her for the
long cold season of darkness.
Turtle Rescue!
Chanda, J-P
78821
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
635
N
N
-
-
-
April learns how the turtles became
ninjas and enlists their help against the
bank-robbing Mousers of Dr. Stockman.
Turtle Shells
Salzmann, Mary
Elizabeth
104701
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
451
N
N
-
-
-
Serena the sea turtle and her fellow
hatchlings have an adventure on their
first trip to the ocean. This book also
includes facts about sea turtles.
Turtle's Race with Beaver: A
Traditional Seneca Story
Bruchac, Joseph
68295
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1036
N
N
-
-
-
When Beaver challenges Turtle to a
swimming race for ownership of the
pond, Turtle outsmarts Beaver, and
Beaver learns to share. The coauthor is
James Bruchac.
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N
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Description
- Jack Rabbit tricks the other animals into
helping him make a pot of tumbleweed
stew.
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Word
Title
Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!
Author
Sayre, April Pulley
Number Lang IL
41954 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.5 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Tusk Tusk
McKee, David
54346
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
136
N
N
-
-
-
Once, all the elephants in the world
were black or white. They loved all
creatures but hated each other.
Tuttle's Shell
Murdocca, Salvatore
40009
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
874
N
N
-
-
-
When Tuttle loses his lovely shell to a
turtle shell thief, he temporarily uses a
pumpkin while his friends help him
search.
Twice My Size
Mitchell, Adrian
28837
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
202
N
N
-
-
-
Beginning with a tiny ladybug, one
animal after another frolics with a friend
that is twice as big as the one before.
The Twiddle Twins' Haunted House Goldsmith, Howard
40002
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1132
N
N
-
-
-
After moving into their new house, the
twins and their parents are awakened in
the middle of the night by a strange
tapping noise and are convinced that
they have a ghost.
The Twiddle Twins' Music Box
Mystery
Goldsmith, Howard
40003
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1255
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to determine who stole their
music box, the Twiddle twins find
unusual clues such as banana peels, a
coconut shell, and a chocolate bar
wrapper.
The Twiddle Twins' Single
Footprint Mystery
Goldsmith, Howard
40004
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
1200
N
N
-
-
-
Tabitha and Timothy Twiddle, twin
hippos, must prove to their neighbor that
they are not responsible for the
mysterious footprint left in the wet
cement in front of his house.
A Twisted Tale
Fisher, Carolyn
61656
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
546
N
N
-
-
-
After a tornado hits Bailey Tarbell's
family farm, all the animals are mixed up
and it takes some creative thinking for
Bailey to get things straightened out -almost!
Two Brown Bears
Waddell, Martin
121955
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1077
N
N
-
-
-
Harriet Bear always has a Bear Plan to
get little Joe and herself out of trouble.
Two by Two
Winch, John
81137
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
144
N
N
-
-
-
This book is the timeless story of Noah
and the great flood. It is narrated from
the point of view of the animals.
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N
VP
Description
- A sea turtle is helped to escape from
danger many times by different human
hands while she waits to lay her eggs.
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Word
Title
Two Cool Cows
Author
Speed, Toby
Number Lang IL
26727 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Two Dogs Swimming
Reiser, Lynn
87450
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
When two dogs, Whistle and Spot, play
at racing and jumping, sometimes one
wins and sometimes the other one does.
But until Spot learns to swim, Whistle
always beats him across the pond.
Two Greedy Bears
Ginsburg, Mirra
43251
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
417
N
N
-
-
-
A clever fox teaches two bears a lesson
about greed.
Two Hours with Tilly
Peters, Alison
76315
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1639
N
N
-
-
-
Thomas meets a girl named Tilly who
talks to whales, sharks, and dolphins.
The strange thing is, they seem to talk
back to her! Could she have a secret?
Two Little Goldfish
Giles, Jenny
27255
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
353
N
N
-
-
-
Zip and Speedy, two little goldfish, get
separated when a little boy buys
Speedy and brings him home. But
Speedy gets a big surprise when his
friend shows up in his new tank a few
days later.
The Two Sillies
Hoberman, Mary Ann
43563
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
734
N
N
-
-
-
First Sammy tells Silly Lilly how to
attract a cat, and then she tells him how
to use the cat to get rid of mice.
Tyson the Terrible
Fox, Diane
115351
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
201
N
N
-
-
-
Three young dinosaurs are afraid when
they hear Tyson the Terrible approach,
until they meet the young tyrannosaurus
for themselves. The coauthor is
Christyan Fox.
The Ugly Duckling
Blackaby, Susan
72170
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
590
N
N
-
-
N
An ugly duckling spends an unhappy
year excluded by the other animals
before he grows into a beautiful swan.
This story originally told by Hans
Christian Andersen.
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N
VP
Description
- Millie and Maude are two cool cows who
fly to the moon and back in a night
wearing the Huckabuck children's new
black boots.
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Title
The Ugly Egg
Author
Kuenzler, Lou
Ugly Fish
LaReau, Kara
"Uh-Oh!" Said the Crow
Oppenheim, Joanne
The Umbrella
Brett, Jan
Uncle Elephant
Lobel, Arnold
Uncle Rabbit's Busy Visit
Kempter, Christa
Uncles and Antlers
Word
Number Lang IL
136776 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.4 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1340 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Posy the puffin longs to lay an egg, but
when she adopts a huge, green-andpink spotted egg, everyone gets a big
surprise when an unexpected creature
hatches from it.
105663
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
419
N
N
-
-
-
At first, Ugly Fish likes being alone in his
tank so much that he eats any fish that
tries to share it, but when he becomes
glum, he wishes for someone to play
with.
9695
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
557
N
N
-
-
N
The barnyard animals want to know
who's making strange noises on the
roof.
84208
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
755
N
N
N
-
N
Carlos goes into the cloud forest to look
for animals, but he manages to miss
seeing them even though they have an
adventure with his umbrella.
7399
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
1823
N
N
N
-
N
When Little Elephant's parents don't
return from a trip, he is comforted by
Uncle Elephant until they arrive.
139141
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
830
N
N
-
-
-
Uncle Rabbit visits Wally and Mae and
decides he has to "help" change things
when he does not like the way they
have decorated their house.
Wheeler, Lisa
82648
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
440
N
N
-
-
-
Each year, all seven of Octavia's unique
uncles gather from far and near to join
their favorite niece in a very special job.
Under the Sea
Baker, Liza
73017
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
463
N
N
-
-
-
It is a hot night and Harold cannot sleep,
so he grabs his purple crayon and
draws a swimming hole. With his dog,
Lilac, by his side, Harold finds more
than just a way to cool down -- he meets
fish of every shape and size, and even
discovers treasure.
The Underpants Zoo
Sendelbach, Brian
143947
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
218
N
N
-
-
-
In rhyming text, this book invites the
reader to visit a new zoo, where each of
the animals sports underwear suited to
his or her own personal style.
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Word
Title
Unlovable
Author
Yaccarino, Dan
Number Lang IL
55843 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Up in Heaven
Chichester Clark,
Emma
122082
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
-
When Arthur's dog, Daisy, dies, she
watches over him from heaven and
eventually helps him find a new puppy.
The Ups and Downs of Simpson
Snail
Himmelman, John
43696
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
1330
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains four adventures of
Simpson Snail as he visits a friend, gets
a new shell, tries to fly, and makes a
statue.
Ups and Downs with Lion and
Lamb
Brenner, Barbara
9696
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1518
N
N
-
-
-
In three episodes, Lion and Lamb start
their own club, go on a picnic, and see
their friendship threatened by Lion's
forced move with his family.
The Upstairs Cat
Kuskin, Karla
68883
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
211
N
N
-
-
-
The fights between a mean, old cat and
a lean, young cat always end in a draw
and result in a waste of energy which
proves the futility of war.
The Useful Moose: A Truthful,
Moose-Full Tale
Robinson, Fiona
105964
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
822
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl who loves moose is
delighted to find them vacationing in her
city, and when she and her family invite
three young moose to rest at their
home, they quickly discover how useful
moose can be.
Utterly Otterly Day
Casanova, Mary
123457
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
413
N
N
-
-
-
After a day out on his own, Little Otter
realizes that he still needs his family no
matter how big he grows.
Vacation's Over! Return of the
Dinosaurs
Kulka, Joe
137476
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
347
N
N
-
-
-
This rhyming story relates what
happened to the dinosaurs that escaped
extinction.
Valentine
Carrick, Carol
45899
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
941
N
N
-
-
-
While waiting for her mother to come
home from work on Valentine's Day,
Heather helps her grandmother rescue
a newborn lamb and bake a special
cake.
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N
VP
Description
- The pug dog Alfred is made to feel
inferior by a cat, a parrot, and the other
neighborhood dogs, until a new dog
moves in next door and helps Alfred to
realize he is fine just he way he is.
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Word
Title
Valentine Bears
Author
Bunting, Eve
Number Lang IL
10495 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Valentine's Day Dognapping
Herman, Gail
73278
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
743
N
N
-
-
-
Scooby-Doo and his friends investigate
when a dog is stolen from a pizza
restaurant.
The Vampire Bunny
Howe, James
75655
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
2232
N
N
N
-
-
Though scoffed at by Harold, the dog,
Chester, the cat, tries to warn his human
family that their foundling baby bunny
must be a vampire. Book #1
The Vampire Kittens of Count
Dracula
Stanley, George
Edward
53086
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
7170
N
N
-
-
-
After the new kitten he chooses from the
pet store bites his sister's dolls on the
neck, Jonathan learns that the cat was
meant for a new resident in town, Count
Dracula.
Vera's Talent
Sargent Jr., David M.
73538
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
197
N
N
-
-
-
Vera proves she is good for only one
thing.
Veronica on Petunia's Farm
Duvoisin, Roger
122631
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1154
N
N
-
-
-
When Veronica arrives at Petunia's
farm, the animals object to her ways and
looks until she gets sick, at which time
they decide they like her after all.
The Very Bumpy Bus Ride
Muntean, Michaela
12056
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
713
N
N
-
-
-
The people, animals, strawberries, and
cream of Rumbletown are given a
bumpy ride to the county fair.
The Very Busy Day
Hendry, Diana
57738
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
575
N
N
-
-
-
Big Mouse could use some help on this
hot, sunny afternoon, but Little Mouse is
too preoccupied with day-dreams and
silly games to lend a paw.
The Very Cranky Bear
Bland, Nick
131057
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
382
N
N
-
-
-
When four friends encounter a cranky
bear, Moose, Lion, and Zebra all think
they know how to cheer him up, but in
the end, it is plain, ordinary Sheep who
might have the answer.
A Very Curious Bear
Mitton, Tony
130019
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
322
N
N
-
-
-
A little bear asks a big bear questions
about all the things they see and do all
day long.
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N
VP
Description
N Mr. and Mrs. Bear always missed
Valentine's Day because they were
hibernating, but this year they share a
wonderful surprise.
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Word
Title
A Very Hairy Scary Story
Author
Walton, Rick
Number Lang IL
81260 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.0 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Very Kind Rich Lady and Her
One Hundred Dogs
Lee, Chinlun
49564
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
261
N
N
-
-
-
Every day the very kind rich lady feeds,
cares for, and plays with her 100 dogs,
some with plain names and some with
fancy names. And of course, she has
more than enough love - and room - for
each and every one of them.
A Very Marley Christmas
Grogan, John
126987
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
990
N
N
N
-
-
Marley, the rambunctious puppy, and
his family prepare for Christmas, hoping
very much for snow.
The Very Noisy Night
Hendry, Diana
33147
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
677
N
N
-
-
-
Little Mouse feels scared when he lies in
bed, but Big Mouse does not want to
share his bed and is determined that
Little Mouse should sleep alone.
The Very Snowy Christmas
Hendry, Diana
101536
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
718
N
N
-
-
-
When Little Mouse ventures out on
Christmas Eve in search of holly with big
red berries, he gets a fright, but Big
Mouse is able to explain everything.
A Very Special Snowflake
Hoffman, Don
127089
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
490
N
N
-
-
-
Jeff and Veronica take their new puppy,
Snowflake, who is very white and fluffy,
out to play in the freshly fallen snow, but
when Snowflake disappears, Jeff and
Veronica search for her.
The Very Ugly Bug
Pichon, Liz
86618
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
515
N
N
-
-
-
A bug is so ugly she scares away the
bird that was about to devour her.
A Very Unusual Dog
Harris, Dorothy Joan
82266
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
776
N
N
-
-
-
Jonathan has a very unusual dog. It
likes to go to the park and watch TV and
eat toast crumbs. However, it is
invisible. His big sister Elizabeth says
Dog isn't real, but Jonathan and
Grandma know better.
Vicious Vera
Sargent Jr., David M.
73539
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
226
N
N
-
-
-
Grandpa plays a trick on the furniture
delivery men.
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N
VP
Description
- Upon realizing that she has stayed at
her friend's house longer than she
should have, Sarah decides to sneak
home rather than call her father and
finds herself in a night filled with hairy,
scary animals.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Violet and Winston
Author
Sones, Sonya
Number Lang IL
129711 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
A Visit from the Tooth Fairy
Albee, Sarah
100636
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
568
N
N
-
-
-
Blue is very excited when one of her
teeth becomes loose, and when it finally
falls out, she puts it under her pillow,
hoping for a visit from the Tooth Fairy.
The author also published as Sarah
Willson.
A Visit to Cousin Boris
Edwards, Pat
30874
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
321
N
N
-
-
-
Fred's visit to cousin Boris is a disaster
because there's no time to eat.
The Visitor
Aggs, Patrice
109065
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
421
N
N
-
-
-
Two young cats, whose dinner guest is
a giraffe, are not sure they want to meet
this unusual stranger, but they change
their minds after getting to know him.
The Visitor
Edwards, Pat
30875
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
394
N
N
-
-
-
Fred should have had fun when his
cousin Porky came to stay, but he didn't.
A Visitor for Bear
Becker, Bonny
120212
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
788
N
N
N
-
-
Bear's efforts to keep out visitors to his
house are undermined by a very
persistent mouse.
Viva Zapata
Smith, Emilie
136431
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
496
N
N
-
-
-
This book recounts a fictional event in
the childhood of Mexican revolutionary
hero Emiliano Zapata as he tries to track
down his stolen pony by himself. The
coauthor is Margarita Kenefic Tejada.
Voices in the Park
Browne, Anthony
29513
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
533
N
N
-
-
-
Lives briefly intertwine when two
youngsters meet in the park.
Wacky Jacks
Adler, David A.
10695
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
5752
N
N
-
-
N
Super-sleuths Herman and Janet
discover a mystery at school. Book #2.
Wait for Me!
Browne, Eileen
101672
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
435
N
N
-
-
-
In this story, a variety of animal friends
find different ways of getting to the river,
and Eddie and the elephant must keep
up with them.
Wait for Me, Little Tiger!
Sykes, Julie
46614
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
723
N
N
-
-
-
Little Tiger's sister is too small to play
with him and his friends.
AR BookGuide™
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942 N
N
VP
Description
- This book presents three easy-to-read
tales of best friends Violet the swan and
Winston the duck. The coauthor is
Bennett Tramer.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Wait Your Turn, Grumpy Bunny!
Author
Fontes, Justine
Korman
Number Lang IL
118744 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Wait! I Want to Tell You a Story
Willans, Tom
86606
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
261
N
N
-
-
-
A clever muskrat outwits a very hungry
tiger by telling him a story.
Wake Me in Spring
Preller, James
31726
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
302
N
N
-
-
-
Mouse tucks Bear into bed and
promises to wake him in spring, even
though he feels sad. He will not see him
for a long time.
Wake Up, Bear
Dodd, Lynley
12103
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
425
N
N
-
-
-
Despite all their efforts, none of the
animals can get bear to wake up from
his winter sleep.
Wake Up, Black Bear!
Bentley, Dawn
70795
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
455
N
N
-
-
-
After a winter of sleeping, Black Bear
and her cubs catch fish, eat honey, and
climb trees in the spring sunshine.
Wake Up, Grizzly!
Bittner, Wolfgang
21408
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
604
N
N
-
-
-
When Toby hears a bear growling in his
parents' room, he and his dad let their
imaginations run wild.
Waking up Down Under
Votaw, Carol
116278
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
292
N
N
-
-
-
In rhyming text, this book describes how
twelve cute Australian critters wake up
on the other side of the world.
The Walk
Law, Felicia
108849
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
354
N
N
-
-
-
Bamboo and Beak listen to Velvet
describe all the things they could see if
they took a walk in the rain forest with
him.
A Walk Across Town
Minden, Cecilia
132350
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
485
N
N
-
-
-
Herbie and his friend Michael learn
there are many good reasons for
walking instead of driving when
Michael's mom agrees to take them on
a walk to the ice-cream shop. The
coauthor is Joanne Meier.
Wally and Mae
Kempter, Christa
137271
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
777
N
N
-
-
-
Wally, a very neat and orderly bunny,
learns to loosen up a bit when Mae, a
cheerfully sloppy bear, moves into the
upstairs apartment.
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N
VP
Description
- Hopper always wants to go first, but he
realizes that having friends is more
important than going first.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Walrus Joins In
Author
Puttock, Simon
Walter the Farting Dog: Trouble at
the Yard Sale
Kotzwinkle, William
77869
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
830
N
Waltur Buys a Pig in a Poke and
Other Stories
Gregorich, Barbara
106343
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
2660
Waltur Paints Himself Into a Corner Gregorich, Barbara
and Other Stories
119867
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
Wanda Witch and the Stray Dragon Impey, Rose
134903
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
Wanda Witch and the Wobbly Fang Impey, Rose
105807
EN
LG
2.5
Wanda Witch and Too Many Frogs Impey, Rose
136335
EN
LG
21516
EN
144564
EN
Wanted: Best Friend
Monson, A.M.
Warduff and the Corncob Caper
Head, Mat
Number Lang IL
121956 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Walter is sold at the family's yard sale to
a clown who intends to rob banks. This
book is coauthored by Glenn Murray.
N
N
-
-
-
Two bears, Waltur and Darwin, learn
from their friend Matilda such lessons as
"do not buy a pig in a poke" and "you
can lead a horse to water, but you can't
make him drink."
1519
N
N
-
-
-
In this collection of three stories, Waltur
and his friends Matilda and Darwin help
beginning readers understand funny
everyday sayings.
F
519
N
N
-
-
-
Wanda Witch finds a baby dragon and
wants to keep it as a pet. However,
when the dragon begins to grow too big,
Cat-a-bogus helps with a very special
spell.
0.5
F
422
N
N
-
-
-
Wanda Witch is annoyed by her wobbly
fang until she learns about the Fang
Fairy, who will bring a surprise when the
fang falls out, and then she decides to
use magic to lose all her fangs at once.
2.6
0.5
F
457
N
N
-
-
-
Wanda Witch is always in trouble at
school and does not want to go back,
but when she tries to prove to Cat-abogus that she can read a spell book,
she accidentally turns a vulture into not
one, but many frogs.
LG
2.4
0.5
F
927
N
N
-
-
-
Cat advertises for a new playmate when
his best friend Mouse refuses to play
checkers.
LG
2.7
0.5
F
476
N
N
-
-
-
Warduff the cat helps the animals of
Corncob Farm outwit a wily fox.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- Everyone at the North Pole is excited
that there is going to be a show, and
anyone can be in it.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Watch out for Bears! The
Adventures of Henry and Bruno
Author
Wolff, Ferida
Number Lang IL
44935 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Watch Out!
Fearnley, Jan
77425
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
619
N
N
-
-
-
Wilf, a very energetic mouse, gets in a
bit of trouble when he does not listen to
his mother.
Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming
Alborough, Jez
27490
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
457
N
N
-
-
N
Terror spreads through the jungle as
animals hear the news that rough, tough
Big Bro is coming.
Watch, the Superdog!
Warner, Gertrude
Chandler
64484
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
765
N
N
-
-
-
Benny decides to enter his dog Watch in
their local pet parade, but Watch ruins
his costume while saving a nest of baby
birds from a cat. Book #10
Water Hole Waiting
Kurtz, Jane
56446
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
490
N
N
N
-
N
A thirsty monkey waits as the larger
animals drink from the water hole on the
African savanna. The coauthor is
Christopher Kurtz.
The Waterhole
Elliott, Jane
35104
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
445
N
N
-
-
-
The animals that come to the waterhole
in Africa are described.
The Wax Man
Loya, Olga
21230
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
364
N
N
-
-
-
The fox befriends a wax man figure the
farmer put in the chicken coop to scare
the fox away.
The Way Home
Richardson, Judith
Benét
83282
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
349
N
N
-
-
-
Unable to convince her baby to leave
the beach where they have spent the
day playing, a mother elephant uses
inventive means to draw her young one
away to home and safety.
We Honestly Can Look After Your
Dog
Child, Lauren
111092
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
863
N
N
-
-
-
Lola and Lotta convince Charlie's friend,
Marv, that they can look after his dog,
Sizzles, while they are at the park, but
the girls actually know less about dogs
than they think they do.
We Keep a Pig in the Parlor
Bloom, Suzanne
77921
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
319
N
N
-
-
-
A pig who dislikes living in a barn finds a
new home.
We Were There: A Nativity Story
Bunting, Eve
53552
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
293
N
N
-
-
-
A snake, scorpion, toad, bat, cockroach,
spider, and rat tell how they witnessed
the birth of the Christ Child.
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N
VP
Description
- Henry and Bruno, the bear, become
friends and they share Henry's honey,
Henry's house, and a camping trip.
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Quiz
Word
Title
We're Going on a Picnic!
Author
Hutchins, Pat
Number Lang IL
57180 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
We're Sailing to Galapagos: A
Week in the Pacific
Krebs, Laurie
86028
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
328
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text introduces the wildlife of
the Galapagos Islands, such as giant
tortoises, black iguanas, and brightly
colored lava crabs.
The Web Files
Palatini, Margie
57057
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
940
N
N
N
-
N
Ducktective Web and his partner try to
quack the case of the pilfered peck of
perfect purple almost-pickled peppers.
Webster J. Duck
Waddell, Martin
52411
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
341
N
N
N
-
-
Webster J. Duck turns to several
animals when he tries to find his mother.
Webster the Scaredy Spider
Lucado, Max
82551
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1088
N
N
-
-
-
Webster the spider is afraid of almost
everything, but he discovers that he can
be brave because God is always with
him.
The Wedding
Bunting, Eve
70117
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
496
N
N
-
-
-
One by one, Miss Brindle Cow
encounters a group of animals who are
late for a wedding and agrees to carry
them there.
Wednesday Is Spaghetti Day
Cocca-Leffler,
Maryann
1944
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
240
N
N
-
-
-
After her unsuspecting owners leave for
work and school, Catrina invites the
neighborhood cats over for a festive
Italian meal.
A Wee Bit of Texas
Kerr, Rita
5847
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2349
N
N
-
-
-
While Grandfather Mouse, the smartest
mouse in Texas, reads "A Wee Bit Of
Texas" to the mice at one of their
weekly meetings, the old tom cat creeps
closer and closer. Who will save the
day?
Wee Little Bunny
Thompson, Lauren
135591
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
163
N
N
-
-
-
A young rabbit enjoys a "busy, dizzy"
day of playing in the meadow near his
home.
Wee Little Chick
Thompson, Lauren
120602
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
151
N
N
-
-
-
When the other barnyard animals
comment on how tiny the littlest chick is,
the proud little one peeps louder, stands
taller, and runs faster than any of them.
AR BookGuide™
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N
VP
Description
- Hen, Duck, and Goose go on a picnic
but have trouble deciding where to stop
and eat.
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Quiz
Title
Wee Little Lamb
Author
Thompson, Lauren
Welcome Back, Puffin!
Bentley, Dawn
Welcome Home, Mouse
Word
Number Lang IL
129174 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
156 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A little, newborn lamb, too shy to say
hello to the rabbit or sing with the robin,
is finally drawn out by a little mouse.
70796
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
532
N
N
-
-
-
Puffin and her mate fly over the ocean
to an island where, each year, they have
a baby in the very same burrow.
Kleven, Elisa
139495
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
623
N
N
-
-
-
Stanley, who is very clumsy,
accidentally smashes Mouse's house
and then promises to try to make a new
one.
Welcome to Third Grade, Gus!
Williams, Jacklyn
109024
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
835
N
N
-
-
-
On the first day of third grade, Gus
worries that his teacher will be a
monster, his classmates will call him
names, and it will be the worst day of his
life, but when it is over, he discovers
that most of his fears were unfounded.
Welcome, Brown Bird
Ray, Mary Lyn
74613
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
351
N
N
-
-
N
While a boy in North America urges his
father not to cut down the trees where
the wood thrush lives, a boy in South
America awaits the return of the bird
that he calls "la flauta" for its flute-like
song.
Wellington's Rainy Day
Beck, Carolyn
143815
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1172
N
N
-
-
-
When Wellington, a food-loving,
garbage-eating dog, eats his master's
meatloaf, Honey, a sneaky cat,
threatens to tell on him. But a funny
surprise results in Honey being the one
that gets into trouble.
Wemberly Worried
Henkes, Kevin
43634
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
525
N
N
N
-
N
Wemberly, the mouse, who worries
about everything, finds that she has a
whole list of things to worry about when
she faces the first day of nursery school.
Wendel's Workshop
Riddell, Chris
136777
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
510
N
N
-
-
-
When his robot assistant fills the sock
drawer with cups and saucers and
makes tea in a boot, Wendel the mouse
throws him on the scrap heap and
makes a new assistant, the Wendelbot,
but Wendel gets more than he
bargained for with his new invention.
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Quiz
Title
Author
Were There Dinosaurs in My Past? Reimer, Ramon
A Werewolf Followed Me Home
Stanley, George
Edward
Whale
Lucas, David
Whale Snow
Edwardson, Debby
Dahl
Whale Tale
Hanson, Anders
Whales Passing
Word
Number Lang IL
63738 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
423 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This is a story about a little turtle named
Jim who realizes he is related to the
dinosaurs and tells a story about a
dinosaur who fights a horrible dragon.
53057
EN
LG
2.7
1.0
F
6854
N
N
-
-
-
Melissa boasts that the stray that
followed her home will win a blue ribbon
at the PTA Dog Show, even though he
does not possess all the necessary
qualifications.
116279
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
622
N
N
-
-
-
When a giant whale washes up on
shore, a little boy and the rest of the
town must work together with the Sun,
the Moon, the stars, and the sea
creatures to set things right again.
70249
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
845
N
N
-
-
-
At the first whaling feast of the season,
a young Iñupiaq boy learns about the
importance of the bowhead whale to his
people and their culture.
110300
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
403
N
N
-
-
-
Wendy, a young blue whale, ventures
into the deep in search of a singing
teacher for her brother and herself.
Alternating pages provide facts about
different types of whales.
Bunting, Eve
71265
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
423
N
N
N
-
N
In this book, a boy and his father watch
from a cliff as a pod of whales surface,
leap above the waves, and plunge into
the ocean.
What a Bad Dream
Mayer, Mercer
36416
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
292
N
N
-
-
N
In Little Critter's bad dream, he drinks a
magic potion and changes into a
monster that scares everybody into
letting him do whatever he wants to do.
What a Hat!
Keller, Holly
72799
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
506
N
N
-
-
-
Henry makes fun of his cousin Newton
for always wearing his hat, but the hat
comes in handy for Henry's sister
Wizzie.
What a Party!
Asher, Sandy
114963
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
587
N
N
-
-
-
Froggie is so excited about celebrating
Grandpa's birthday that he does not
want the day to end.
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Quiz
Title
What a Scare, Jesse Bear
Author
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
What a Team!
Luciani, Brigitte
What a Wonderful World
Word
Number Lang IL
32445 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
332 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- At Halloween Jesse Bear picks out a
pumpkin, helps make a jack-o-lantern,
works on a costume, and has fun trickor-treating.
141849
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
1285
N
N
-
-
-
Badger brothers Grub and Bristle want
to build a boat with their friends, but
their new fox sister Ginger always tries
to take charge. Everyone has a different
idea of how to build the fastest boat,
and they have a race to see whose is
best. Book #3
Editors of Golden
Books
51047
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
151
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes the wonder of the
world, from the animals who share it
with us, to the beauty of a rainbow or a
sunset.
What Am I? An Animal Guessing
Game
Trapani, Iza
41593
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
542
N
N
-
-
-
A little boy tries to guess what kind of
animal he is by comparing himself with
other animals.
What Are Friends For?
Grindley, Sally
50507
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
722
N
N
-
-
-
Even when Figgy Twosocks makes
Jefferson Bear cross, they discover that
a "friend is forever."
What Are You, Patty? A Platypus
Tale
Emerson, Carl
117375
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1059
N
N
-
-
-
Patty does not know the answer when
other animals ask what kind of creature
she is, but she is willing to try flying,
swimming, and gnawing wood to help
them figure it out.
What Bear Likes Best!
Ritchie, Alison
104283
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
404
N
N
-
-
-
Bear enjoys a day with nothing
particular to do, but his friends seem too
busy to play with him.
What Cat Is That?
Searl, Duncan
9095
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
686
N
N
-
-
N
After falling in a pan of black oil, a cat
has trouble being recognized.
What Did You Do Today?
Arquette, Kerry
57739
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
538
N
N
-
-
-
A cat, pig, bee, chicken, and other farm
animals describe what they did during
the day.
82038
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
One animal tells the other animals about
the food and other things that it put in its
pocket.
What Did You Put in Your Pocket? de Regniers, Beatrice
Schenk
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Quiz
Title
What Do You Do with a Grumpy
Kangaroo?
Author
Moncure, Jane Belk
What Do You Like to Eat?
Roth, Anne
Abernathy
Word
Number Lang IL
26363 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
357 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Tony tries to cheer up Grumpy
Kangaroo by taking him to the circus
and the playground.
57561
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
193
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of a curious spider who
asks one too many questions.
What Does Bunny See? A Book of Park, Linda Sue
Colors and Flowers
104302
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
199
N
N
-
-
-
A rabbit wanders through the various
flowers and colors of a cottage garden.
What Dogs Want for Christmas
Radzinski, Kandy
130171
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
265
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a collection of dogs'
rhyming letters to Santa, requesting
their own unique Christmas gifts.
What Game Shall We Play?
Hutchins, Pat
71393
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
311
N
N
-
-
-
The animals ask each other what game
they should play, but only Owl has an
answer.
What Happened to Patrick's
Dinosaurs?
Carrick, Carol
9148
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
429
N
N
N
-
N
Fascinated with dinosaurs, Patrick
invents an imaginary explanation of why
they became extinct.
What Is the Full Moon Full Of?
Oppenheim,
Shulamith Levey
64192
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
441
N
N
-
-
-
In this bedtime story, woodland
creatures answer the question posed in
the title.
What Moms Can't Do
Wood, Douglas
48118
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
225
N
N
-
-
-
A child ponders the many problems that
mothers must deal with in the course of
a normal day.
What Pete Ate from A-Z
Kalman, Maira
58789
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
733
N
N
-
-
-
In this alphabet book, a child relates
some of the unusual things eaten by
Pete, the dog, including an accordion, a
lucky quarter, and Uncle Norman's
underpants.
What Shall We Do, Blue
Kangaroo?
Chichester Clark,
Emma
70341
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
577
N
N
-
-
-
Little Lily finds that she could not have
accomplished the things she has been
doing "all by herself" without the help of
her trusty companion, Blue Kangaroo.
What the Animals Were Waiting
For
London, Jonathan
63943
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
511
N
N
-
-
-
This book uses illustrations and simple
text to teach children about the cycles of
life on the African savanna.
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Quiz
Word
Title
What the Elephant Told
Author
Brenner, Barbara
Number Lang IL
70041 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
What the Grizzly Knows
Elliott, David
126183
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
232
N
N
-
-
-
When night falls, magical things begin to
happen to Teddy, taking the reader on
an adventure around the countryside
and seeing the world through the
senses of a bear.
What Time Is It, Mr. Crocodile?
Sierra, Judy
78790
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
333
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Crocodile's plans to catch and eat
some pesky monkeys do not work out
and he becomes friends with them
instead.
What Will I Do Without You?
Grindley, Sally
50508
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
678
N
N
-
-
-
Figgy Twosocks sulks when her friend,
Jefferson Bear, goes away to hibernate,
but in time she finds a new friend in
Hoptail the squirrel and is able to play
again with Jefferson after winter ends.
What's in the Egg, Little Pip?
Wilson, Karma
141710
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
925
N
N
-
-
-
Little Pip the penguin comes to terms
with the presence of an Egg, which will
soon hatch into a little brother or sister.
What's That Awful Smell?
Tekavec, Heather
77870
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
814
N
N
-
-
-
A group of animals discover a little piglet
while trying to get rid of an awful smell in
their barn.
What's That Noise?
Lemieux, Michèle
20447
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
614
N
N
-
-
-
Brown bear searches for the noise that
woke him from his sleep.
What's the Big Idea, Molly?
Gorbachev, Valeri
137955
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
738
N
N
-
-
-
Molly Mouse and her friends struggle to
come up with ideas for birthday gifts for
their friend Turtle.
What's the Matter, Habibi?
Lewin, Betsy
78580
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
365
N
N
-
-
-
One day, instead of following Ahmed
around in a circle giving children rides,
Habibi the camel runs through the
bazaar with Ahmed following him and
trying to figure out what is wrong.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
452 N
N
VP
Description
- A young boy and a young elephant
realize that there are many similarities
between them--they both grew inside
their mothers, they both like to play, they
hold on to a grown-up when they are
afraid, and they both take naps.
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Quiz
Title
Author
What's the Time, Little Wolf?
Whybrow, Ian
Another Little Wolf and Smellybreff
Adventure
Word
Number Lang IL
106855 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
603 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Little Wolf and his brother Smellybreff
play a naughty trick in their quest for
dinner.
What's the Time, Mr. Wolf?
Jones, Carol
45463
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
In this story based on a schoolyard
game, the farmyard animals ask Mr.
Wolf what time it is, while he tries to lure
them to come that evening to a very
special meal.
Whatever Happened to the
Dinosaurs?
Most, Bernard
52413
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
266
N
N
-
-
-
This is a humorous speculation of what
really happened to make the dinosaurs
disappear.
When Agnes Caws
Fleming, Candace
29549
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
963
N
N
-
-
-
When eight-year-old Agnes Peregrine,
an accomplished birdcaller, travels with
her mother to the Himalayas in search
of the elusive pink-headed duck, she
encounters a dastardly foe.
When an Elephant Comes to
School
Ormerod, Jan
101055
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
311
N
N
-
-
-
With the help of his classmates to learn
about painting, dancing, and making
friends, an elephant has a good first day
of school.
When Cows Come Home
Harrison, David
12485
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
284
N
N
-
-
-
An animated look at how cows behave
when people aren't looking. A herd of
cows ride bicycles, square dance, go
swimming, and more in this rhyming
picture book.
When Cows Come Home for
Christmas
Chaconas, Dori
101537
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
397
N
N
-
-
-
When Moosha gets stuck in the space
meant for the Christmas tree, the cow
family is sad until Dale, a baby calf,
shows them how to make the best of the
situation.
When Dinosaurs Came with
Everything
Broach, Elise
117758
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
1025
N
N
N
-
-
Although his mother is a little worried, a
young boy is delighted to discover that
every shop in town is giving away real
dinosaurs to their customers.
When Dinosaurs Go Visiting
Martin, Linda
21507
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
299
N
N
-
-
-
A rollicking look at an event familiar to
everyone.
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Quiz
Word
Title
When Guinea Pigs Fly!
Author
Proimos, James
Number Lang IL
100785 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
When I Feel Angry
Spelman, Cornelia
Maude
66805
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
393
N
N
-
-
-
A little rabbit describes what makes her
angry and the different ways she can
control her anger.
When I Feel Jealous
Spelman, Cornelia
Maude
74627
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
262
N
N
-
-
-
A young bear describes situations that
make her feel jealous, how it feels to be
jealous and how she can feel better.
When I Feel Scared
Spelman, Cornelia
Maude
66807
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
275
N
N
-
-
-
A little bear describes situations that
bring about fear, how it feels to be
scared, and what can make things
better.
When I Grow Up
Wells, Rosemary
76496
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
801
N
N
-
-
-
The students in Mrs. Jenkins's class
explore the careers they would like to
have when they grow up, including
Yoko, who wants to be a Japanese
teacher.
When Lucy Goes out Walking: A
Puppy's First Year
Wolff, Ashley
134475
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
357
N
N
-
-
-
A curious puppy enjoys an adventure in
each month of her first year.
When Night Time Comes Near
Pedersen, Judy
41034
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
248
N
N
-
-
-
A child describes what happens as day
turns to night and bedtime approaches.
When Nobody's Looking
Tondreau-Levert,
Louise
85663
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
483
N
N
-
-
-
When their exhausted parents are not
looking, the children get into trouble by
playing tricks, having a pillow fight, and
misplacing the dog.
When Pigs Fly
Wheeler, Lisa
71832
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
892
N
N
-
-
-
Fitch and Chip learn that you do not
have to wear a cape to be a hero. Book
#2.
When Pigs Fly
Coulman, Valerie
59458
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
489
N
N
-
-
-
Ralph's father has promised him a shiny
new bike "when pigs fly." So Ralph
takes helicopter flying lessons and
convinces Julia and Mandy, the pig
twins to take an exhilarating ride.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
3745 N
N
VP
Description
- Three guinea pigs lost in a big city try to
make their way back home to the pet
store with help from some very unlikely
characters. The coauthor is Andy
Rheingold.
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Quiz
Title
When Pigs Fly!
Author
Boonen, Stefan
When Randolph Turned Rotten
Harper, Charise
Mericle
When Sheep Cannot Sleep
Kitamura, Satoshi
When Sheep Sleep
Word
Number Lang IL
76480 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.2 0.5 F
Count Book RP
737 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Everyone laughs at William for wanting
to know if pigs can fly. Inspired by his
friend, Allie the goose, William collects
feathers and makes his way to the barn
roof. What happens when William tries
to fly?
119276
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
972
N
N
-
-
-
Best friends Randolph, a beaver, and
Ivy, a goose, do everything together
until Ivy is invited to a girls-only birthday
sleepover party and Randolph, full of
bad feelings, tries to spoil her fun.
17349
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
389
N
N
-
-
N
Woolly cannot sleep so he goes for a
walk in the night.
Numeroff, Laura
110654
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
180
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text suggests other options
when one child tries to count sheep and
discovers that the sheep are all asleep.
When the Chickens Went on Strike Silverman, Erica
74464
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
1310
N
N
-
-
-
A Jewish boy living in Russia learns a
lesson from the village chickens at the
time of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish
New Year.
When the Fly Flew In...
Peters, Lisa
Westberg
11399
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
348
N
N
-
-
-
Although a young child puts off cleaning
the bedroom because all the family's
pets are asleep there, the sudden arrival
of a zooming fly mysteriously gets the
job done.
When the Moon Is High
Schertle, Alice
69649
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
336
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, a father takes his sleepless
child out in the night to see the moon
and the animals.
When the Pigs Took Over
Dorros, Arthur
57181
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
723
N
N
-
-
-
This is a riotous tale of two brothers;
one small but enormously sensible, one
big but a little crazy. Don Carlos wants
more of everything. It is up to little
Alonzo to save the day, but not before
his big brother brings a lot more trouble
to town.
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Quiz
Title
When the Silliest Cat Was Small
Author
Bachelet, Gilles
When the Snow Comes
Allen, Jonathan
When the Volcano Erupted
Word
Number Lang IL
119516 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
243 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Unaware that his pet cat is actually an
elephant, the author describes how he
selected his "kitten" and recounts their
first days together at home.
140376
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
446
N
N
-
-
-
Little Yak is excited to see snow for the
first time but is not sure what he should
be doing to prepare for winter.
Price, Hugh
27238
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
262
N
N
-
-
-
Shows the possible ways the
Brontosaurus may have escaped from
volcanic eruptions.
When Turtle Grew Feathers
Tingle, Tim
114939
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
803
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a Choctaw fable
based upon Aesop's story of the
Tortoise and the Hare and tells about
the day that Turtle grew feathers.
When Will It Be Spring?
Walters, Catherine
18648
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
439
N
N
-
-
N
Mother Bear wants Alfie to settle down
for the winter, but he is too excited
about what spring might be like.
When Will the Snow Trees Grow?
Shecter, Ben
11198
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
175
N
N
-
-
-
By celebrating all the changes that
autumn brings to the land, a bear
passes on his knowledge about the
cycles of life to a young boy as they
each prepare for their own separate
winter.
When Winter Comes
Van Laan, Nancy
44668
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
264
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text asks what happens to
different animals and plants "when
winter comes and the cold winds blow."
When You Grow Up
Goodings, Lennie
52414
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
426
N
N
-
-
-
Zachary says that when he grows up,
he's going to live with his mom.
Where Are the Bears?
Winters, Kay
19919
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
1641
N
N
-
-
N
Two bear cubs spy on some campers
and explore their tent while they are
away.
Where Are You Going, Manyoni?
Stock, Catherine
7649
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
264
N
N
-
-
-
Manyoni sees many animals on her
walk through the African veld.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Where Are You, Blue Kangaroo?
Author
Chichester Clark,
Emma
Number Lang IL
63337 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.9 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Where Did Birdie Go?
Friends, Michaela
78452
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
374
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a story of a baby bird who
falls out of his nest, and the kind family
who returns him to his family.
Where Do You Sleep, Little One?
Hooper, Patricia
53924
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
178
N
N
-
-
-
This soothing poem asks where little
animals make their beds.
Where Does Thursday Go?
Brian, Janeen
58550
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
408
N
N
-
-
-
Bruno and Bert try to find out what
happens to a special day after it is over.
Where Have You Gone, Davy?
Weninger, Brigitte
21322
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
780
N
N
-
-
-
When Davy gets blamed for breaking a
bowl, he decides to run away.
Where Is Baby Bear?
Moncure, Jane Belk
26365
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
491
N
N
-
-
-
Peter opens a word window and plays
hide-and-seek with the animals he finds
there.
Where Is Christmas, Jesse Bear?
Carlstrom, Nancy
White
42934
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
242
N
N
-
-
-
Jesse Bear experiences the sights,
smells, sounds, and activities of
Christmas, from decorations and gifts to
baking and caroling.
Where Is Henry?
Neugebauer, Charise
59862
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
528
N
N
-
-
-
Humphrey, the hippo, teaches children a
gentle lesson in kindness and fair play.
Where Is Home, Little Pip?
Wilson, Karma
125920
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
796
N
N
-
-
-
After Little Pip the penguin gets lost, she
meets a whale, a kelp gull, and sled
dogs who cannot help her, but with the
aid of her family's song, home finds her.
Where Is Miss Pickles?
Russell, Sarah
107149
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
808
N
N
-
-
-
Marcie's cherished dog, Miss Pickles,
finds a new friend for the whole family.
Where Is Skipper?
Wijs, Ivo de
9600
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
493
N
N
-
-
-
Jack and Michelle search all over the
house for Skipper the kangaroo and
Twinkle the cat.
Where Is That Cat?
Greene, Carol
46045
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
489
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to give away the cat she
has found, Miss Perkins gradually grows
fond enough of him that she decides to
keep him.
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Count Book RP
481 N
N
VP
Description
- Sometimes Blue Kangaroo gets lost, but
he always waits for Lily to find him. Blue
Kangaroo is afraid Lily will leave him
behind for good. Is Lily forgetting about
her best friend?
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Quiz
Title
Where Is Tippy Toes?
Author
Lewin, Betsy
Where There's a Bear, There's
Trouble!
Catchpool, Michael
Where to Sleep
Radzinski, Kandy
Where's Molly?
Word
Number Lang IL
138390 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
127 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Although everyone can see how Tippy
Toes, a mischievous cat, spends his
days, only one knows where he goes
after dark.
60917
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
390
N
N
-
-
-
A brown bear, two greedy geese and
three shy mice have some trouble when
the bear follows a bee back to her nest.
130631
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
121
N
N
-
-
-
Rhyming text explores different places a
kitten might sleep.
Waas, Uli
10698
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
1334
N
N
-
-
N
Frightened by fireworks, a puppy runs
away, is rescued, and is returned to its
owners.
Where's My Mommy?
Brown, Jo
56881
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
462
N
N
-
-
-
One day an egg hatches open, and out
pops Little Crocodile. Where's his
mommy? He starts through the jungle
looking for her.
Where's My Teddy?
Alborough, Jez
107035
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
222
N
N
-
-
-
When a small boy named Eddie goes
searching for his lost teddy in the dark
woods, he comes across a gigantic bear
with a similar problem.
Where's Prancer?
Hoff, Syd
48119
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
492
N
N
-
-
-
As Santa Claus is giving his reindeer a
treat after a long night of delivering
presents, he notices Prancer has
disappeared.
Where's Rufus?
Calmenson,
Stephanie
12057
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
527
N
N
-
-
-
The reader tries to find Rufus the dog as
he hides in various parts of the house
trying to delay the family picnic because
he knows it is going to rain.
Where's That Bone?
Penner, Lucille Recht
48034
EN
LG
2.5
0.5
F
585
N
N
-
-
-
Jill uses a map to keep track of the
places where her dog Bingo has been
burying his bones to save them from
being taken by Hulk the cat.
Where's That Cat?
Poulin, Stéphane
72735
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
760
N
N
-
-
-
Daniel trails his cat through the streets
of Montreal to find out where she goes
each Saturday.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Where's the Big Bad Wolf?
Author
Christelow, Eileen
Number Lang IL
65650 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.6 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Where's the Party?
Robey, Katharine
Crawford
144024
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
673
N
N
-
-
-
A great variety of birds, with their
different songs, invite Kate to a party to
celebrate some new ducklings.
Where's Your Smile, Crocodile?
Freedman, Claire
52416
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
474
N
N
-
-
-
All his jungle friends do their best to
cheer up the little crocodile.
While Angels Watch
McGee, Marni
126184
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
309
N
N
-
-
-
Animals recall how angels were involved
in the creation of Earth and confide that
they are still here teaching birds how to
sing and fly, helping the lost find their
way, and guarding and guiding children
each day and night.
While You Were Sleeping
Butler, John
32253
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
239
N
N
-
-
-
When Daisy wakes up, her mother
describes how animals all around the
world play and swim and fly while she
sleeps.
The Whisperer
Butterworth, Nick
105153
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
832
N
N
-
-
-
Two gangs of cats live in a scrap yard
on the edge of the city. When they're not
eating or sleeping, they're fighting, and
that's just how The Whisperer likes it.
He's a rat, and if he can keep the cats
going after each other, they'll leave him
alone.
White Bird
Bulla, Clyde Robert
7749
EN
LG
2.8
1.0
F
7159
N
N
N
-
N
A lonely boy is found and reared by a
hermit in the wilderness of the
Tennessee mountains in the 1880s.
White Is for Blueberry
Shannon, George
86793
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
139
N
N
N
-
-
This book encourages the reader to look
at objects in nature from another
perspective, observing their colors in a
new way.
Who Do You Love?
Waddell, Martin
36637
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
524
N
N
-
-
-
At bedtime a mother cat and her kitten
Holly play the game "Who Do You
Love? and Holly describes everyone
she loves and her reasons for doing so.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
1151 N
N
VP
Description
N Detective Doggedly, a pair of cows, and
a sheep who looks very familiar are all
nearby each time three pigs get into
trouble, but the big bad wolf is
conspicuously absent.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Who Has Time for Little Bear?
Author
Scheffler, Ursel
Number Lang IL
34501 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
Who Invited You?
Fleming, Candace
54602
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
603
N
N
-
-
-
This is a rhyming, counting tale in which
Possum, Skunk, Frog, and other
animals join a procession through the
swamp, one with a potentially
dangerous conclusion.
Who Is in the Garden?
Rosenberry, Vera
47529
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
209
N
N
-
-
-
A tour through a garden brings
encounters with its inhabitants.
Who Killed Cock Robin?
Delessert, Etienne
100142
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
190
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an illustrated version of the
English ballad relating the murder and
funeral of Cock Robin.
Who Likes Pancakes?
Magee, Wes
101485
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
914
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a collection of
illustrated poems about food, animals,
and nature.
Who Needs That Nose?
Warrick, Karen
Clemens
78098
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F
198
N
N
-
-
-
This book asks the reader to identify
different creatures based upon the
appearance and use of their noses.
Who Sank the Boat?
Allen, Pamela
68885
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
210
N
N
-
-
-
The reader is invited to guess who
causes the boat to sink when five animal
friends of varying sizes decide to go for
a row.
Who Stole the Gold?
Weigelt, Udo
44275
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
887
N
N
-
-
-
Hamster, with his friend Hedgehog, sets
out to investigate the theft of his gold.
Even though it is only fool's gold,
enjoying it together makes it a real
treasure.
Who Wakes Rooster?
Meeker, Clare
Hodgson
75397
EN
LG
2.0
0.5
F
250
N
N
-
-
-
It's a quiet morning on the farm. Not one
of the residents is awake because the
sun is trapped behind dark clouds and
hasn't awakened the rooster. Then the
sun breaks through, Rooster crows, and
each creature begins the day.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
868 N
N
VP
Description
- Little Bear goes off to search for a friend
who will pay attention to him.
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Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?
Author
Silverstein, Shel
Number Lang IL
61151 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.8 0.5 F
RV
N
LS
-
Who Was Born This Special Day?
Bunting, Eve
45264
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
259
N
N
-
-
-
A special child was born on the first
Christmas long ago.
Who Will Tuck Me in Tonight?
Roth, Carol
84097
EN
LG
2.1
0.5
F
367
N
N
-
-
-
Various farm animal mothers do their
best to tuck the lamb named Woolly into
bed, but nothing is quite right until
Mother Sheep arrives.
Who's Afraid of Granny Wolf?
Wheeler, Lisa
79646
EN
LG
2.3
0.5
F
1115
N
N
-
-
-
Eager to see all the differences between
a wolf's house and a pig's, Chip has
dinner with Fitch and his grandmother
and, after a few misunderstandings,
discovers how much they have in
common. Book #3.
Who's in My Bed?
Piers, Helen
2838
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
466
N
N
-
-
-
A donkey tries to find out why the
various animals on the farm are not
sleeping in their proper places and
discovers that it is his fault.
Who's in the Hall? A Mystery in
Four Chapters
Hearne, Betsy
43957
EN
LG
2.9
0.5
F
2286
N
N
-
-
-
Three children, two babysitters, two
dogs, a rat, and a janitor finally get
together and put an end to some
confusion.
Who's That?
Gamble, Isobel
55699
EN
LG
2.2
0.5
F
367
N
N
-
-
-
Daisy Dog goes to her doghouse for an
afternoon snooze. But somebody's there
already, and sound asleep.
Who's There?
Gold, Porter
9098
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
575
N
N
-
-
N
Three animal friends become alarmed
when they think they are being followed.
Whoa Jealousy!
Hubbard, Woodleigh
Marx
60405
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
519
N
N
-
-
-
In this story, jealousy, envy, greed, and
rivalry come into a person's life in the
forms of various animals and all kinds of
bad things happen.
The Whole Night Through: A
Lullaby
Frampton, David
51271
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
205
N
N
-
-
-
A leopard cub stays awake while the
animals in the jungle sleep the whole
night through.
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
381 N
N
VP
Description
N There are lots of things a rhino can do
around one's house, including eating
bad report cards before one's parents
see them, tiptoeing downstairs for a
midnight snack, and collecting extra
allowance.
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Sorted by: Title
Quiz
Word
Title
Whoo-oo Is It?
Author
McDonald, Megan
Number Lang IL
7884 EN LG
BL Pts F/NF
2.1 0.5 F
Count Book RP
431 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Whose House?
Seuling, Barbara
77080
EN
LG
2.4
0.5
F
253
N
Why Alligator Hates Dog: A Cajun
Folktale
Reneaux, J.J.
48722
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
698
Why Cats Meow
Miller, Abbie
15899
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
Why Did the Chicken Cross the
Road?
Agee, Jon
108878
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
Why Do You Cry? Not a Sob Story Klise, Kate
106458
EN
LG
2.4
VP
Description
N Mother Owl hears a mysterious noise in
the night and tries to identify it.
N
-
-
-
A boy imagines himself living in various
animals' homes, then decides his own
warm house and cozy bed are just right
for him.
N
N
-
-
-
When old Dog tricks Alligator, king of
the swamps, it starts a feud that
continues to this day in the Louisiana
bayous.
380
N
N
-
-
-
Simon the Siamese asks too many
questions until one day when Willy the
wise owl puts a spell on him.
F
412
N
N
-
-
-
So you think the chicken crossed the
road to get to the other side, huh?
Fourteen of the funniest and most
talented artists around give their
answers to this question.
0.5
F
550
N
N
-
-
-
As his fifth birthday party approaches,
Little Rabbit decides to invite only those
friends who are also too old to cry, until
he learns that others of all ages weep
for all sorts of reasons.
Why Rabbits Have Long Ears
Madorin, Pat
27333
EN
LG
2.7
0.5
F
841
N
N
-
-
-
In this Mayan folktale, Jaguar and
Rabbit both want to marry Jaguar
Princess. When Rabbit asks for the
Wise One's help, he is rewarded with
long ears and big, strong teeth.
Why So Sad, Brown Rabbit?
Cain, Sheridan
18649
EN
LG
2.6
0.5
F
618
N
N
-
-
N
Brown Rabbit is found by three little
ducklings that are sure he is their
mama.
Why the Leopard Has Spots
Mead, Katherine
25352
EN
LG
2.8
0.5
F