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I Took the Moon for a Walk


Carolyn Curtis - 2003
    Their unusual journey is described in lyrical verse, creating a magical story that celebrates the serene beauty of the world at night.

Patience, Miyuki


Roxane Marie Galliez - 2019
    Miyuki, who we first met in Time for Bed, Miyuki, anxiously awaits the opening of one sleepy flower. When, on the first day of spring, the flower still hasn't bloomed, Miyuki begins a frantic search for water to wake it up. Her grandfather gently encourages her to sit and watch with him, as she learns the important lesson that good things come to those who wait.

Amanda Bean's Amazing Dream


Cindy Neuschwander - 1998
    If only she could count faster! Her teacher tries to persuade her of the virtues of multiplication, but Amanda remains unconvinced--until she has an amazing dream. Full color.

The Teacher from the Black Lagoon


Mike Thaler - 1989
    Green's class. In his nightmare, Mrs. Green is a monster with a tail and smoke coming out of her nostrils. He is so happy when he awakes to see the real Mrs. Green that he gives her a hug.

Annie Bananie


Leah Komaiko - 1987
    So when she has to move away, her playmate cannot believe it -- until she realizes that even far apart, they can still be best friends.

Don’t Feed the Monster!


Sigal Adler - 2018
    Don’t Feed the Monster! ************************** One day Billy Monster to his great surprise, Found out he’d won the most fabulous prize An awesome new home to live in and share With his very own kid to pester and scare!

My Life as a Chicken


Ellen A. Kelley - 2007
    She is dunked. She is tossed tail over beak. But can Pauline escape the dinner plate?      Kids everywhere will love clucking along with this chicken's battle cry: "Pauline, prevail!"

Princess Smartypants


Babette Cole - 1987
    Commanded by her parents to find herself a husband, the Princess sets tasks for her horde of suitors. All of the potential husbands fail miserably as the gleeful Princess looks on — until Prince Swashbuckle appears. . . .

Leo the Lightning Bug


Eric Drachman - 2001
    Leo wins our hearts and gains self-confidence in his struggle to make his very own light.

Back to School for Rotten Ralph


Jack Gantos - 1998
    Now the worlds most rotten cat and his friend, Sarah, set out again on a variety of capricious capers. In three brand-new boisterously entertaining stories, Rotten Ralph is sure to weasel his way into the hearts of another generation of readers. In Back to School for Rotten Ralph, summer is over, and Sarah cant wait to start school and make some new friendsother than her rotten cat, Ralph. But Ralph wants to be Sarahs only friend, and he won't be left behind. When Sarah boards the school bus, he disguises himself as a student, follows her to class, and starts his scheme of sabotage. Ralphs plan works brilliantly until his true identity is revealed and the entire class wants to be friends with Sarah and Ralph!

Turkey Surprise


Peggy Archer - 2005
    After all, the thanksgiving meal always means turkey. Doesn't it? No matter what Father and brother say, the little pilgrim is not so sure. Can he convince his older brother that a stuffed turkey doesn't have to be the centerpiece of their dinner? Meanwhile, the turkey is doing his hilarious best to escape becoming the main course!

Red Light, Green Light


Margaret Wise Brown - 1944
    All day and night the traffic signal blinks its messages of stop and go.

I Face the Wind


Vicki Cobb - 2003
    Follow this book with a young child who loves to play. Bring along balloons. Find a windy place. Together you'll face the wind and see that learning is a breeze. Discover science, and the world will never look the same. Great hands-on activities and irresistible illustrations by Julia Gorton make Science Play a perfect way to learn about science . . . just for the fun of it!

Gravity


Jason Chin - 2014
    As in his previous books, Redwoods, Coral Reefs, and Island, Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book. A Neal Porter Book

Bergen Brothers: The Complete Series


Krista Sandor - 2019
    No boyfriend. And no creep to break your heart. Too bad the city’s biggest player sees it as a challenge. MAN FEAST A man feast is what happens when two workaholics agree to a no-strings fling. But this fire and ice couple who clash at every turn soon come to learn that there’s a fine line between love and hate. MAN FIND A man find is a great guy you found online. The problem…you can’t find him in real life. Or can you? Only Available Here: ELLE AND JASPER’S ADVENTUREA Bergen Brothers Bonus Short Story featuring all the characters you love—and a Bergen-licious adventure for two of your favorites!