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Books to read together : Picture Books, Look & Find, Chapter Books

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The Princess and the Pony

The Princess and the Pony

by Beaton, Kate

Book - 2015

Princess Pinecone would like a real war horse for her birthday, but instead she gets a plump, cute pony--but sometimes cuteness can be a kind of weapon. Easy Picture Book Princess Pinecone would like a real war horse for her birthday, but instead she gets a plump, cute pony--but sometimes cuteness can be a kind of weapon. Easy Picture Book Show less

Princess Pinecone would like a real war horse for her birthday, but instead she gets a plump, cute pony--but sometimes cuteness can be a kind of weapon. Easy Picture Book Princess Pinecone would like a real war horse for her birthday, but instead she gets a plump, cute pony--but sometimes cuteness can be a kind of weapon. Easy Picture Book Show less

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The Day the Crayons Quit

The Day the Crayons Quit

by Daywalt, Drew

Book - 2013

When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them. Easy Picture Book When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them. Easy Picture Book Show less

When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them. Easy Picture Book When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them. Easy Picture Book Show less

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If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

by Numeroff, Laura Joffe

Book - 2010

A young and very accommodating boy discovers you can never tell where it will stop if you give a lively, but demanding, mouse a cookie. Easy Picture Book and Readalong Kit A young and very accommodating boy discovers you can never tell where it will stop if you give a lively, but demanding, mouse a cookie. Easy Picture Book and Readalong Kit Show less

A young and very accommodating boy discovers you can never tell where it will stop if you give a lively, but demanding, mouse a cookie. Easy Picture Book and Readalong Kit A young and very accommodating boy discovers you can never tell where it will stop if you give a lively, but demanding, mouse a cookie. Easy Picture Book and Readalong Kit Show less

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Mother Bruce

Mother Bruce

by Higgins, Ryan T.

Book - 2015

Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes to be alone. How did he end up the Mother "Bruce" for these baby goslings? Enjoy all the Bruce books by Ryan T. Higgins. Easy Picture Book. Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes to be alone. How did he end up the Mother "Bruce" for these baby goslings? Enjoy all the Bruce books by Ryan T. Higgins. Easy Picture Book. Show less

Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes to be alone. How did he end up the Mother "Bruce" for these baby goslings? Enjoy all the Bruce books by Ryan T. Higgins. Easy Picture Book. Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes to be alone. How did he end up the Mother "Bruce" for these baby goslings? Enjoy all the Bruce books by Ryan T. Higgins. Easy Picture Book. Show less

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Helga Makes A Name for Herself

Helga Makes A Name for Herself

by Maynor, Megan

Book - 2020

Helga is a "farmers dotter" but dreams of being a viking, and wonders "what would my viking name be?" Easy Picture Book Helga is a "farmers dotter" but dreams of being a viking, and wonders "what would my viking name be?" Easy Picture Book Show less

Helga is a "farmers dotter" but dreams of being a viking, and wonders "what would my viking name be?" Easy Picture Book Helga is a "farmers dotter" but dreams of being a viking, and wonders "what would my viking name be?" Easy Picture Book Show less

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Huff and Puff

Huff and Puff

by Rueda, Claudia

Book - 2012

Loosely based on the folktale about the three little pigs, these three pigs have a different surprise for the wolf who is trying to blow their houses down. Easy Picture Book Loosely based on the folktale about the three little pigs, these three pigs have a different surprise for the wolf who is trying to blow their houses down. Easy Picture Book Show less

Loosely based on the folktale about the three little pigs, these three pigs have a different surprise for the wolf who is trying to blow their houses down. Easy Picture Book Loosely based on the folktale about the three little pigs, these three pigs have a different surprise for the wolf who is trying to blow their houses down. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Look for Ladybug in Plant City

Look for Ladybug in Plant City

by Manolessou, Katherina

Book - 2017

When Ladybug goes missing, Basil the lizard detective and Daisy the rabbit explore Plant City looking for him, in a book with hidden items on every page. Easy Picture Book When Ladybug goes missing, Basil the lizard detective and Daisy the rabbit explore Plant City looking for him, in a book with hidden items on every page. Easy Picture Book Show less

When Ladybug goes missing, Basil the lizard detective and Daisy the rabbit explore Plant City looking for him, in a book with hidden items on every page. Easy Picture Book When Ladybug goes missing, Basil the lizard detective and Daisy the rabbit explore Plant City looking for him, in a book with hidden items on every page. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Crunch, the Shy Dinosaur

Crunch, the Shy Dinosaur

by Dunlap, Cirocco

Book - 2018

Crunch is a shy dinosaur and persuading him out from hiding will take patience, persistence, and understanding. Easy Picture Book Crunch is a shy dinosaur and persuading him out from hiding will take patience, persistence, and understanding. Easy Picture Book Show less

Crunch is a shy dinosaur and persuading him out from hiding will take patience, persistence, and understanding. Easy Picture Book Crunch is a shy dinosaur and persuading him out from hiding will take patience, persistence, and understanding. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Charlie & Mouse

Charlie & Mouse

by Snyder, Laurel

Book - 2017

Charlie and Mouse, two young brothers, enjoy a day out together, attending an imaginary party, collecting rocks, and trying to postpone bedtime for as long as possible. Easy Picture Book Charlie and Mouse, two young brothers, enjoy a day out together, attending an imaginary party, collecting rocks, and trying to postpone bedtime for as long as possible. Easy Picture Book Show less

Charlie and Mouse, two young brothers, enjoy a day out together, attending an imaginary party, collecting rocks, and trying to postpone bedtime for as long as possible. Easy Picture Book Charlie and Mouse, two young brothers, enjoy a day out together, attending an imaginary party, collecting rocks, and trying to postpone bedtime for as long as possible. Easy Picture Book Show less

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My Father's Dragon

My Father's Dragon

by Gannett, Ruth Stiles

Book - 1948

When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon. Easy Picture Book and Downloadable Audiobook When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon. Easy Picture Book and Downloadable Audiobook Show less

When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon. Easy Picture Book and Downloadable Audiobook When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon. Easy Picture Book and Downloadable Audiobook Show less

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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

by DiCamillo, Kate

Book - 2005

When the Watsons' bed is about to fall through the floor after Mercy the pig crawls into bed with them, she inadvertently saves the day after wreaking havoc at the next-door neighbours' house. Easy Picture Book and eBook When the Watsons' bed is about to fall through the floor after Mercy the pig crawls into bed with them, she inadvertently saves the day after wreaking havoc at the next-door neighbours' house. Easy Picture Book and eBook Show less

When the Watsons' bed is about to fall through the floor after Mercy the pig crawls into bed with them, she inadvertently saves the day after wreaking havoc at the next-door neighbours' house. Easy Picture Book and eBook When the Watsons' bed is about to fall through the floor after Mercy the pig crawls into bed with them, she inadvertently saves the day after wreaking havoc at the next-door neighbours' house. Easy Picture Book and eBook Show less

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The Story of Diva and Flea

The Story of Diva and Flea

by Willems, Mo

Book - 2015

In the bustling city of Paris, a small yet brave dog, Diva, and an adventurous cat named Flea become two unlikely friends. Inspired by a real cat and dog pair. Junior Fiction Early Chapters and Junior Fiction In the bustling city of Paris, a small yet brave dog, Diva, and an adventurous cat named Flea become two unlikely friends. Inspired by a real cat and dog pair. Junior Fiction Early Chapters and Junior Fiction Show less

In the bustling city of Paris, a small yet brave dog, Diva, and an adventurous cat named Flea become two unlikely friends. Inspired by a real cat and dog pair. Junior Fiction Early Chapters and Junior Fiction In the bustling city of Paris, a small yet brave dog, Diva, and an adventurous cat named Flea become two unlikely friends. Inspired by a real cat and dog pair. Junior Fiction Early Chapters and Junior Fiction Show less

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Under-the-bed Fred

Under-the-bed Fred

by Bailey, Linda

Book - 2017

Leo has a monster under his bed, so he can't go to the bathroom in the middle of the night! Until one night Leo asks the monster to be quiet.. and the monster listens! Soon they have friendship and the monster gets a name. Leo has a monster under his bed, so he can't go to the bathroom in the middle of the night! Until one night Leo asks the monster to be quiet.. and the monster listens! Soon they have friendship and the monster gets a name. Show less

Leo has a monster under his bed, so he can't go to the bathroom in the middle of the night! Until one night Leo asks the monster to be quiet.. and the monster listens! Soon they have friendship and the monster gets a name. Leo has a monster under his bed, so he can't go to the bathroom in the middle of the night! Until one night Leo asks the monster to be quiet.. and the monster listens! Soon they have friendship and the monster gets a name. Show less

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The Princess in Black

The Princess in Black

by Hale, Shannon

Book - 2014

Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black! Junior Fiction Early Chapters, Junior Paperback Early Chapters, and Audiobook CD Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black! Junior Fiction Early Chapters, Junior Paperback Early Chapters, and Audiobook CD Show less

Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black! Junior Fiction Early Chapters, Junior Paperback Early Chapters, and Audiobook CD Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black! Junior Fiction Early Chapters, Junior Paperback Early Chapters, and Audiobook CD Show less

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Dory Fantasmagory

Dory Fantasmagory

by Hanlon, Abby

Book - 2014

Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be ...Show more Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts. Junior Fiction Early Chapters and Junior Paperback Show less

Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be ...Show more Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts. Junior Fiction Early Chapters and Junior Paperback Show less

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Coyote Tales

Coyote Tales

by King, Thomas

Book - 2017

These 2 funny stories will introduce you to the charm and tricks of Coyote, from a time when animals and humans still spoke with eachother. These 2 funny stories will introduce you to the charm and tricks of Coyote, from a time when animals and humans still spoke with eachother. Show less

These 2 funny stories will introduce you to the charm and tricks of Coyote, from a time when animals and humans still spoke with eachother. These 2 funny stories will introduce you to the charm and tricks of Coyote, from a time when animals and humans still spoke with eachother. Show less

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Sideways Stories From Wayside School

Sideways Stories From Wayside School

by Sachar, Louis

Book - 2003

Thirty different stories describe the strange things that happen at Wayside School, an architectural accident that was built sideways, thirty stories high with one classroom on each floor. Junior Paperback and eBook Thirty different stories describe the strange things that happen at Wayside School, an architectural accident that was built sideways, thirty stories high with one classroom on each floor. Junior Paperback and eBook Show less

Thirty different stories describe the strange things that happen at Wayside School, an architectural accident that was built sideways, thirty stories high with one classroom on each floor. Junior Paperback and eBook Thirty different stories describe the strange things that happen at Wayside School, an architectural accident that was built sideways, thirty stories high with one classroom on each floor. Junior Paperback and eBook Show less

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A Boy Called Bat

A Boy Called Bat

by Arnold, Elana K.

Book - 2017

When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal shelter, Bat, who has autism, ...Show more When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal shelter, Bat, who has autism, resolves to prove that he is up to the challenge of caring for the skunk permanently. Junior Paperback and Downloadable Audiobook Show less

When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal shelter, Bat, who has autism, ...Show more When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal shelter, Bat, who has autism, resolves to prove that he is up to the challenge of caring for the skunk permanently. Junior Paperback and Downloadable Audiobook Show less

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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Lin, Grace

Book - 2009

Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon...Show more Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River. Junior Fiction, Junior Paperback, eBook, and Audiobook CD Show less

Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon...Show more Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River. Junior Fiction, Junior Paperback, eBook, and Audiobook CD Show less

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The Tiny Hero of Ferny Creek Library

The Tiny Hero of Ferny Creek Library

by Bailey, Linda

Book - 2017

Eddie the bug leaves the classroom where his family lives to try to find his missing Aunt Min. Turns out she's not lost but needs help to save their beloved school library from budget cuts. Eddie the bug leaves the classroom where his family lives to try to find his missing Aunt Min. Turns out she's not lost but needs help to save their beloved school library from budget cuts. Show less

Eddie the bug leaves the classroom where his family lives to try to find his missing Aunt Min. Turns out she's not lost but needs help to save their beloved school library from budget cuts. Eddie the bug leaves the classroom where his family lives to try to find his missing Aunt Min. Turns out she's not lost but needs help to save their beloved school library from budget cuts. Show less

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The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again

The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again

by Tolkien, J. R. R.

Book - 2001

Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part i...Show more Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return. Junior Fiction, Junior Paperback, Adult Sci-Fi & Fantasy Paperback, eBook, Audiobook CD, and Downloadable Audiobook Show less

Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part i...Show more Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return. Junior Fiction, Junior Paperback, Adult Sci-Fi & Fantasy Paperback, eBook, Audiobook CD, and Downloadable Audiobook Show less

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Wonder

Wonder

by Palacio, R. J.

Book - 2012

Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fif...Show more Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student. Junior Fiction, Audiobook CD, Playaway, and eBook Show less

Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fif...Show more Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student. Junior Fiction, Audiobook CD, Playaway, and eBook Show less

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Bigfoot Goes on Vacation

Bigfoot Goes on Vacation

A Spectacular Seek and Find Challenge for All Ages!

by Miller, D. L.

Book - 2018

Seek-and-find challenges featuring Bigfoot on vacation, in a book with supplemental facts about camping, deep sea diving, the farm, and the African plains. Junior Non-Fiction Seek-and-find challenges featuring Bigfoot on vacation, in a book with supplemental facts about camping, deep sea diving, the farm, and the African plains. Junior Non-Fiction Show less

Seek-and-find challenges featuring Bigfoot on vacation, in a book with supplemental facts about camping, deep sea diving, the farm, and the African plains. Junior Non-Fiction Seek-and-find challenges featuring Bigfoot on vacation, in a book with supplemental facts about camping, deep sea diving, the farm, and the African plains. Junior Non-Fiction Show less

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Fairy Spell

Fairy Spell

How Two Girls Convinced the World That Fairies Are Real

by Nobleman, Marc Tyler

Book - 2018

Do you believe in fairies? Read about the true story about how a long time ago two sisters convinced the world they were! Do you believe in fairies? Read about the true story about how a long time ago two sisters convinced the world they were! Show less

Do you believe in fairies? Read about the true story about how a long time ago two sisters convinced the world they were! Do you believe in fairies? Read about the true story about how a long time ago two sisters convinced the world they were! Show less

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