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If You Take a Mouse to the Movies
If You Take a Mouse to the Movies
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A trip to the movies turns into a holiday adventure. Fun for Christmas time.
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Hooray for Halloween, Curious George
Hooray for Halloween, Curious George
Curious George seriesPreK to 2nd grade
George gets into Halloween mischief, of course. Classic fun for little ones who love George.
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A Little SPOT on Halloween: A Story About Positive Pumpkins
A Little SPOT on Halloween: A Story About Positive Pumpkins
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Halloween fun with a spot of positive thinking mixed in. Great for kids who get a little spooked this time of year.
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The Skeleton and the Cat
The Skeleton and the Cat
PreK to 2nd grade
A skeleton and a cat become unlikely friends. Spooky in the best way, and sweet underneath.
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The Scariest Book in the Whole Entire World
The Scariest Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 2nd grade
It promises to be terrifying but keeps turning out silly. Kids can't stop laughing.
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Scaredy-Cat, Splat!
Scaredy-Cat, Splat!
Splat the Cat seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Splat tries to be scary for Halloween and ends up scaring everyone by accident. Funny and not too spooky.
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This Book Is the Most Ridiculous
This Book Is the Most Ridiculous
The Ridiculous Chronicles seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Ed is stuck in a ridiculous book again, and it's sillier than ever. Kids love shouting along.
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Pig in Jeans: New House, Same Underwear
Pig in Jeans: New House, Same Underwear
Pig in Jeans seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A funny look at moving and how some things, like you, stay the same. Perfect for a kid facing a move.
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The Lullaby Bunny
The Lullaby Bunny
PreK to 2nd grade
Lullaby Bunny's job is singing kids to sleep, but he keeps dozing off first. A funny bedtime story kids love.
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Pig in Jeans: I Love You and Cheese Pizza
Pig in Jeans: I Love You and Cheese Pizza
Pig in Jeans seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Silly, sweet, and all about the love in a family. A fun Valentine's pick for little ones.
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Frog and Toad Together
Frog and Toad Together
Frog and Toad seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Five short stories about the best friendship in children's books. Perfect for new readers and for reading together.
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I Love You Already!
I Love You Already!
Bear and Duck seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Bear wants a quiet day, but Duck wants to be best friends. Funny and sweet for Valentine's Day or any day.
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Goodnight Already!
Goodnight Already!
Bear and Duck seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Bear just wants to sleep, but Duck wants to hang out. A hilarious bedtime read every tired parent will appreciate.
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The Worst Fall Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Fall Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 3rd grade
The book insists fall is the worst, and kids love proving it wrong. Interactive and silly.
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I Can Say Moo!
I Can Say Moo!
My First Learn-to-Talk seriesPreK
Animal sounds for little talkers to repeat. Great for early speech practice.
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Friendlies: A Rhyming Picture Book about Acceptance and Friendship
Friendlies: A Rhyming Picture Book about Acceptance and Friendship
1st to 5th grade
An inspector shows up to shut down a cat's diner and ends up making a new friend. A rhyming story about choosing kindness over judgment.
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This Book Is Even More Ridiculous
This Book Is Even More Ridiculous
The Ridiculous Chronicles seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Ed is still trapped in the book, and every page piles on more nonsense. Interactive, unpredictable fun.
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A Strange Sound
A Strange Sound
PreK to 3rd grade
Terry the Toad hears strange sounds on her delivery route and follows them to a surprising new friend. A rhyming story about curiosity and kindness.
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The Worst Halloween Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Halloween Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesK to 3rd grade
The grumpy narrator says Halloween is the worst, and kids get to argue back. So fun to read aloud.
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The Worst School Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst School Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A book that hates school, until it doesn't. A funny back to school read for nervous kids.
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If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A cupcake leads a cat on a whole adventure. Great for sequencing and predicting.
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If You Give a Mouse a Brownie
If You Give a Mouse a Brownie
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Mouse is back, and this time a brownie starts the chain. A fun way to practice what comes next.
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The Goodnight Song
The Goodnight Song
PreK to 2nd grade
A rhyming goodnight to birds, trees, flowers, and bees that you can read or sing. A calm, peaceful way to end the day.
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Fisco the Hero and the Golden Volcano
Fisco the Hero and the Golden Volcano
PreK to 2nd grade
A dinosaur adventure about family and gratitude. Fun for little ones who love dinos and big quests.
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When Summer Comes: Exploring Nature in Our Warmest Season
When Summer Comes: Exploring Nature in Our Warmest Season
PreK to 3rd grade
A gentle look at what happens in nature during summer. Great for curious little explorers.
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Big Fat Bear Battle!: The BEAR-ly True Tale of Alaska's Fat Bear Week
Big Fat Bear Battle!: The BEAR-ly True Tale of Alaska's Fat Bear Week
1st to 3rd grade
The funny, true inspired story of Alaska's Fat Bear Week. Kids love the bears and learn a little science too.
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This Book Is Boring!
This Book Is Boring!
Finn the Frog seriesK to 5th grade
Finn the Frog thinks the book is boring and wants kids to make it exciting. Interactive and hilarious.
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¡GOOOOL! A Bilingual Book of Soccer
¡GOOOOL! A Bilingual Book of Soccer
PreK to 2nd grade
A bilingual book that celebrates the love of soccer. Great for young soccer fans and learning Spanish words.
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The Worst Sports Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Sports Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 3rd grade
The book thinks sports are the worst and kids get to disagree loudly. Great for sporty kids.
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This Book Is NOT About Bathtime!
This Book Is NOT About Bathtime!
PreK to 3rd grade
The book swears it has nothing to do with bathtime, and kids catch on. Reverse psychology that actually makes bath time fun.
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If You Give a Pig a Party
If You Give a Pig a Party
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
One party leads to balloons, games, and more. Fun for sequencing and birthday season.
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I Can Say Dada!
I Can Say Dada!
My First Learn-to-Talk seriesPreK
A first words book for little talkers. Great for practicing early sounds with Dad.
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If You Give a Dog a Donut
If You Give a Dog a Donut
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
One thing leads to another when you give a dog a donut. Great for teaching sequencing and cause and effect.
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This Book Is NOT About Bedtime!
This Book Is NOT About Bedtime!
PreK to 3rd grade
A loud, silly awake time book that winks its way into being a bedtime story. Sneaky fun for kids who fight bedtime.
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The Worst Summer Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Summer Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Summer is the worst, says the book. Kids happily prove it wrong.
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Frog and Toad Are Friends
Frog and Toad Are Friends
Frog and Toad seriesPreK to 3rd grade
The book that started it all for Frog and Toad. Gentle, funny, and still perfect for early readers.
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The Worst Vacation Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Vacation Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A vacation that's the worst, according to the narrator. Interactive fun for travel season.
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This Book Is Ridiculous
This Book Is Ridiculous
The Ridiculous Chronicles seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Ed gets trapped in a totally absurd book and has to find a way out. Kids love shouting predictions and spotting the silly details.
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The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesK to 2nd grade
The book that started the series, a grumpy book that kids love to argue with. Big laughs every time.
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Pig in Jeans
Pig in Jeans
Pig in Jeans seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Brian the pig gets teased for his jeans full of pockets, until those pockets save the day. A silly, sweet story about being yourself.
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I Can Say Mama!
I Can Say Mama!
My First Learn-to-Talk seriesPreK
A first words book built for little talkers. Speech therapists and parents love it for practicing sounds.
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My Mom Has No Fun
My Mom Has No Fun
PreK to 2nd grade
A boy is sure his mom has no fun, so he sticks by her side to keep her company. A sweet rhyming reminder that time together is the fun part.
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Teddy Lou, Bell Guru
Teddy Lou, Bell Guru
PreK to 3rd grade
Teddy Lou knows everything about bells except what they smell like, so he climbs a bell tower to find out. A fun story about curiosity and science.
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Have You Ever Wondered?
Have You Ever Wondered?
PreK to 2nd grade
A rhyming book about the many kinds of brave, from trying again to standing up for others. Great for sparking conversations.
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The Girl Who Makes a Million Mistakes: Dance Disaster
The Girl Who Makes a Million Mistakes: Dance Disaster
Million Mistakes seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A dance recital goes wrong and she keeps going anyway. Great for kids nervous about performing.
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The Worst Spring Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Spring Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Spring is the worst, the book says. Kids love shouting back that it isn't.
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Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure
Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure
Pete the Cat seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Easter Bunny needs help, so Pete steps in. Groovy spring fun.
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The Worst Easter Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Easter Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 2nd grade
An Easter book that wants nothing to do with Easter. Silly, interactive holiday fun.
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Pinkalicious
Pinkalicious
Pinkalicious seriesPreK to 1st grade
She eats so many pink cupcakes she turns pink! Kids love the silliness and it's a fun way to talk about listening to your parents.
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The Worst Birthday Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Birthday Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A birthday book that thinks birthdays are terrible. A hilarious pick for party day.
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My First Learn-to-Talk Book
My First Learn-to-Talk Book
My First Learn-to-Talk seriesPreK
Simple words and pictures made for toddlers learning to talk. A great tool for early language practice.
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The Worst Luck Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Luck Book in the Whole Entire World
The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A book with the worst luck ever, perfect for St. Patrick's Day. Interactive and very silly.
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I Hear Nature
I Hear Nature
PreK to K
A book full of nature sounds for little ones to listen for and say. Great for early language and getting outside.
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This Book Is Perfect!
This Book Is Perfect!
Finn the Frog seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Finn the Frog thinks this book is perfect, but is it? Interactive and funny.
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If You Take a Mouse to School
If You Take a Mouse to School
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Mouse tags along to school and keeps busy all day. A fun first day of school read.
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The Carrot Seed
The Carrot Seed
PreK to 3rd grade
A little boy keeps believing in his seed even when everyone says it won't grow. A tiny classic about patience and faith in yourself.
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This Book Is Mine!
This Book Is Mine!
Finn the Frog seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Finn the Frog won't share his book. A silly, interactive way to talk about sharing.
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Sticks
Sticks
Scribble seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Stick's popsicle melts and he feels useless, until his friends help him find a brand new purpose in a birdhouse. A sweet reminder that everyone has a place.
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Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day Is Cool
Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day Is Cool
Pete the Cat seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Pete thinks Valentine's Day isn't cool, until he sees how many friends he loves. A sweet holiday read.
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Rickety Pop the Sound Creature
Rickety Pop the Sound Creature
PreK to 2nd grade
Scary noises fill the house, but they all turn out to have silly, ordinary explanations. A rhyming book that helps kids who are scared of strange sounds.
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Hickory Slop the Feast Beast
Hickory Slop the Feast Beast
PreK to 2nd grade
Hickory Slop's terrifying roar is just his hungry tummy. A goofy rhyming monster book about listening to your body and trying new foods.
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Boomba Bop the Shadow Beast
Boomba Bop the Shadow Beast
PreK to 2nd grade
A silly monster story made to help kids get over being afraid of the dark. Spooky in a fun, not scary way.
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Happy Valentine's Day, Mouse!
Happy Valentine's Day, Mouse!
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Mouse makes valentines for all the friends he loves. Sweet and simple for little ones.
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Harold and the Purple Crayon
Harold and the Purple Crayon
PreK to 2nd grade
Harold draws his whole adventure with one purple crayon. A timeless classic about imagination.
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Goodnight Moon
Goodnight Moon
PreK to 2nd grade
The bedtime classic that's been settling kids down for generations. Soft, rhythmic, and perfect for the last book of the night.
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Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum
Mouse Books seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Chrysanthemum loves her name until kids at school tease her. A classic about teasing, self worth, and the teacher who changes everything.
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If You Give a Moose a Muffin
If You Give a Moose a Muffin
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A muffin leads to jam, then a sweater, then a puppet show. Kids love guessing what comes next, and it's great for sequencing.
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If You Give a Pig a Pancake
If You Give a Pig a Pancake
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
One pancake sets off a whole chain of silly requests. A favorite for predicting and retelling.
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Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
PreK to 3rd grade
Max sails off to be king of the wild things and comes home to a warm supper. A true classic about big feelings and being loved.
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Merry Christmas, Mouse!
Merry Christmas, Mouse!
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK
Mouse counts his way through Christmas decorations. A sweet holiday counting book for little ones.
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Pete the Cat Saves Christmas
Pete the Cat Saves Christmas
Pete the Cat seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Santa's sick, so Pete steps in to save Christmas. Groovy, rhyming holiday fun with a message about giving.
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A Little SPOT of Christmas
A Little SPOT of Christmas
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Christmas joy with a reminder about giving and gratitude. A cozy holiday read with a heart.
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Hi, How Are You?
Hi, How Are You?
PreK
A chain of greetings passes from animal to animal until it reaches a baby with a very smelly diaper. Funny rhymes that are great for practicing sounds.
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Elf: The Classic Illustrated Storybook
Elf: The Classic Illustrated Storybook
PreK to 3rd grade
Buddy the Elf's story from the movie, made for little readers. A cheerful holiday pick for families who love the film.
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The Adventures of Marie and LeeLee
The Adventures of Marie and LeeLee
PreK to 2nd grade
Best friends Marie and LeeLee turn everyday moments into adventures. Written by a speech therapist, with language building tips inside.
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Never Let a Unicorn Make Slime
Never Let a Unicorn Make Slime
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
What could go wrong when a unicorn makes slime? Everything, and kids love every sparkly second.
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The Big Cheese Presents: Have Yourself a Cheesy Little Christmas
The Big Cheese Presents: Have Yourself a Cheesy Little Christmas
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
The Big Cheese learns Christmas isn't all about him. Full of puns and holiday heart.
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A Little Thanksgiving SPOT
A Little Thanksgiving SPOT
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 5th grade
A fun way to talk about gratitude around the Thanksgiving table. Kids love finding all the things they're thankful for.
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The Humble Pie
The Humble Pie
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
Another punny Food Group story, this time about bragging and why a little humility goes a long way.
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Never Let a Unicorn Meet a Reindeer
Never Let a Unicorn Meet a Reindeer
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A unicorn and a reindeer team up for some holiday chaos. Silly, sparkly Christmas fun.
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Never Let a Princess Paint with Her Unicorn!
Never Let a Princess Paint with Her Unicorn!
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A painting session turns into a colorful mess. A fun one for little artists.
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Never Let a Unicorn Crash a Party
Never Let a Unicorn Crash a Party
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A unicorn crashes a party and things get magically out of hand. Great for birthday season.
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It's Pumpkin Day, Mouse!
It's Pumpkin Day, Mouse!
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Mouse makes a pumpkin face to match how he feels. A simple fall book that's great for naming feelings.
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Never Let a Dinosaur Scribble
Never Let a Dinosaur Scribble
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A dinosaur with crayons is pure chaos. Kids who love dinos and drawing will laugh the whole way through.
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Pinkalicious: Pink or Treat!
Pinkalicious: Pink or Treat!
Pinkalicious seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Pinkalicious makes Halloween as pink as possible. Fun, festive, and not scary at all.
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Fancy Nancy: Candy Bonanza
Fancy Nancy: Candy Bonanza
Fancy Nancy seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Nancy has to learn not to eat all her Halloween candy at once. A fun early reader with a little lesson.
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The Girl Who Has a Million Problems
The Girl Who Has a Million Problems
Million Mistakes seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Millie's egg drop project falls apart right before the STEM challenge, and she has to choose between a meltdown and a clever fix. Great for little problem solvers.
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Pete the Cat: Falling for Autumn
Pete the Cat: Falling for Autumn
Pete the Cat seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Pete enjoys everything fall has to offer. A cozy seasonal read for little ones.
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Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins
Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins
Pete the Cat seriesPreK to K
Pete's spin on the Five Little Pumpkins song. Perfect for singing and counting in October.
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A Little Spot of Happiness
A Little Spot of Happiness
A Little SPOT seriesK to 2nd grade
Helps kids notice the small things that make them happy and how to grow that feeling. A sunny pick for any day.
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The classic that started it all, one cookie leads to a whole day of requests. Perfect for sequencing and cause and effect.
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A Little Scribble Spot
A Little Scribble Spot
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A mixed up feeling that's hard to name gets sorted out one color at a time. Perfect for kids who feel a lot at once.
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I'm NOT Just a Scribble
I'm NOT Just a Scribble
Scribble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A scribble gets left out for looking different, and the other drawings learn to welcome him. Kids love the art and the message sticks.
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This Book Is Viral!
This Book Is Viral!
Finn the Frog seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Another wild, interactive Finn the Frog book. Kids love joining in on every page.
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Never Let a Unicorn Scribble
Never Let a Unicorn Scribble
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The first Never Let a Unicorn book, where a unicorn's scribbles cause chaos. Kids love it and it's great for little artists.
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A Little Spot of Sadness
A Little Spot of Sadness
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Lets kids know sadness is okay and shows what helps when it shows up. A soft, reassuring read for a heavy day.
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Scribble Stones
Scribble Stones
Scribble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A plain little stone wants a big purpose and finds it by spreading kindness. Kids always want to go paint rocks after this one.
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The Smart Cookie
The Smart Cookie
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A cookie who doesn't feel smart finds out there are lots of ways to be smart. Wonderful for kids who struggle at school.
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The Couch Potato
The Couch Potato
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
A potato who never leaves the couch discovers how good the outside world feels. A fun nudge to put down the screens.
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Never Let a Unicorn Get Spots
Never Let a Unicorn Get Spots
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A unicorn gets spots and the silliness spreads. Funny and colorful.
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The Sour Grape
The Sour Grape
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
A grape who holds every grudge learns to let things go. Laugh out loud funny with a real lesson about forgiveness.
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A Little Spot of Love
A Little Spot of Love
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 3rd grade
All the ways love shows up, from hugs to helping. Sweet for Valentine's Day or any day you want to say I love you.
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A Little Spot of Confidence
A Little Spot of Confidence
A Little SPOT seriesK to 3rd grade
For the kid who says I can't. It shows how confidence grows a little at a time when you keep trying.
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The Cool Bean
The Cool Bean
The Food Group seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Being cool isn't about the clothes, it's about being kind. A great one for starting a new school year.
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Meet Me in the Middle: A VeeFriends Book
Meet Me in the Middle: A VeeFriends Book
K to 3rd grade
Eager Eagle rushes and Patient Pig takes her time, and on the basketball court they learn from each other. A clever flip book where the two stories meet in the middle.
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A Little Peaceful Spot: A Story About Mindfulness
A Little Peaceful Spot: A Story About Mindfulness
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 2nd grade
An easy first look at mindfulness, with calming tricks kids can use anywhere. Our go to before bed or after a big day.
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The Big Cheese
The Big Cheese
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
A cheese who has to win at everything learns what really matters. Perfect for the competitive kid in your house.
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The Cool Bean Makes a Splash
The Cool Bean Makes a Splash
The Food Group seriesK to 2nd grade
A summer day at the pool and a lesson about including everyone. Light, funny, and kind.
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The Good Egg
The Good Egg
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A perfect egg learns he doesn't have to be perfect all the time. So good for little ones who are hard on themselves.
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The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed
The Food Group seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A grumpy seed decides he can change, and kids see that a bad day doesn't make you bad. Funny, honest, and one of our favorites.
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Never Let a Unicorn Wear a Tutu
Never Let a Unicorn Wear a Tutu
Never Let a Unicorn seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A unicorn in a tutu is a recipe for a dance disaster. Silly fun for little dancers.
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A Little Spot of Anxiety
A Little Spot of Anxiety
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Shows worry as a spot that grows when you feed it and shrinks when you breathe and talk it out. A gentle way to open the door to talking about worries.
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A Little Spot of Kindness
A Little Spot of Kindness
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Simple, everyday ways to be kind that little ones can try the same day. We love that kindness feels doable, not like a lecture.
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A Little Spot of Anger
A Little Spot of Anger
A Little SPOT seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turns anger into a little red spot kids can actually picture, then gives them real ways to shrink it. Great words to borrow in the middle of a meltdown.
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Marvelous
Marvelous
PreK to 3rd grade
Marcus has ADHD and loves to build, so he tackles a class blueprint his own way. A wonderful book about different brains being a strength.
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Big Dreams
Big Dreams
PreK to 2nd grade
Gabby tries out for the boys' football team and keeps going when others doubt her. Inspiring for any kid who's been told they can't.
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Sparkle
Sparkle
PreK to 3rd grade
Jasmine's letters get mixed up when she writes, so she tells her class story through pictures. A beautiful book about kids who learn differently.
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Ella's Big Stage Fright
Ella's Big Stage Fright
Emotion in Motion seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Ella gets picked for a solo and her excitement turns into nerves. She learns breathing and positive thinking tricks and sings anyway. Perfect before any big performance.
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Masterpiece
Masterpiece
K to 3rd grade
Samuel, a boy with autism, colors everything blue and gets teased, until his teacher calls his drawing a masterpiece. A warm book about accepting differences.
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I LOVE Blueberries
I LOVE Blueberries
K to 4th grade
Jolie wants to grow blueberries in her classroom and teams up with a new friend to make it happen. A fun STEM story about teamwork and where food comes from.
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My Papa Plays Pickleball
My Papa Plays Pickleball
PreK to 2nd grade
Oliver wants to play pickleball like his Papa, but it's harder than it looks. A sweet grandparent story about doing hard things.
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Let's Work Smarter
Let's Work Smarter
PreK to 2nd grade
Frog and friends wear themselves out fixing the playground, then make a smarter plan. A fun teamwork book about working smarter, not harder.
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Uh-Oh! My Dragon's Smelly
Uh-Oh! My Dragon's Smelly
Uh-Oh! My Dragon's seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A girl tries every wild idea to fix her dragon's stink, anything but a bath. A silly rhyming read that makes bath time more fun.
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The Trouble with Children (According to Cat)
The Trouble with Children (According to Cat)
PreK to 2nd grade
The family cat lists every complaint about her kids, from bath threats to stolen yarn, and still finds sweet moments. Funny for any house with pets and kids.
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This Book Stinks!
This Book Stinks!
Finn the Frog seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Finn the Frog's book stinks, literally. Interactive and very silly.
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Turkey's Eggcellent Easter
Turkey's Eggcellent Easter
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey wants to join the Easter fun and needs a clever disguise. Kids love spotting him every time.
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Grandma Marjorie and the Feathered Pirate
Grandma Marjorie and the Feathered Pirate
K to 3rd grade
Baking brownies with Grandma Marjorie turns into a wild adventure with her parrot Misty. A fun celebration of grandparents.
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Carla's Glasses
Carla's Glasses
K to 2nd grade
Carla gets new glasses and worries what everyone will think. Perfect for any kid getting glasses for the first time.
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Pterodactyl Show and Tell
Pterodactyl Show and Tell
K to 2nd grade
A boy brings a pterodactyl to show and tell, with chaotic results. A rhyming, funny school read.
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The Busy Life of Ernestine Buckmeister
The Busy Life of Ernestine Buckmeister
K to 2nd grade
Ernestine has lessons every day of the week and no time to just play. A great reminder for busy families to leave room for fun.
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Being Kind
Being Kind
PreK to 2nd grade
Dot helps a new student find her way, and the kindness spreads. A sweet story about how one kind act grows.
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Just Snow Already!
Just Snow Already!
PreK to 2nd grade
A family can't wait for snow and tries everything to make it come. Funny and relatable on any winter day.
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Mighty Mila: Dream Job
Mighty Mila: Dream Job
Mighty Mila seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Before Career Day, Mila tries out every dream job from dessert chef to rockstar ballerina. A fun, empowering book about dreaming big.
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Molly Mae's Milkshakes
Molly Mae's Milkshakes
PreK to 2nd grade
Molly Mae the cow can't make milk like her sisters, so she tries everything until she discovers amazing milkshakes. A sweet story about finding what makes you special.
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When the Sky Roars
When the Sky Roars
PreK to 2nd grade
A boy scared of thunder floats up to the clouds and finds the noise is an angry dinosaur mom whose pie got ruined. A silly, clever book for kids afraid of storms.
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This Dinosaur Learns Self-Love
This Dinosaur Learns Self-Love
PreK to 3rd grade
Bloop is a clumsy dinosaur who struggles to make friends, until he solves a school mystery just by being himself. A funny confidence booster.
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Henry & Ella's Big Jar of Kindness
Henry & Ella's Big Jar of Kindness
Emotion in Motion seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Grandpa has Henry and Ella fill a pickle jar with kind acts, and they find out kindness feels good all on its own. So easy to start a kindness jar at home after.
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The Boy Who Makes a Million Mistakes
The Boy Who Makes a Million Mistakes
Million Mistakes seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A boy learns mistakes are part of learning anything. A great confidence builder for kids who hate getting it wrong.
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Uh-Oh! My Dragon's Hungry
Uh-Oh! My Dragon's Hungry
Uh-Oh! My Dragon's seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A girl feeds her hungry dragon all her favorite junk food, but he turns out to want steak and veggies. A silly rhyming book that's great for picky eaters.
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Taylor the Thankful Turkey
Taylor the Thankful Turkey
PreK to 2nd grade
Taylor thanks each of his friends with a small gift, and soon the whole community is doing the same. A sweet Thanksgiving book about showing gratitude.
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Turkey's Birthday Bash
Turkey's Birthday Bash
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey wants to celebrate his birthday and things don't go as planned. Silly fun from the Turkey Trouble crew.
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So Much Slime
So Much Slime
K to 2nd grade
Slime takes over the school in the silliest way. A fun one for slime loving kids.
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Mighty Mila
Mighty Mila
Mighty Mila seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Mila is deaf, wears cochlear implants, and is determined to prove she can do things on her own. An empowering book about believing in yourself and asking for help.
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Turkey Trick or Treat
Turkey Trick or Treat
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey wants candy too, so he comes up with costumes to get some. Funny Halloween fun.
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This Book Is TOO Scary for You!
This Book Is TOO Scary for You!
PreK to 2nd grade
Chicken warns you not to read this book because it's way too scary. Spoiler: it isn't. Silly, interactive Halloween fun.
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The Mess That We Made
The Mess That We Made
K to 2nd grade
A rhyming look at the trash in our oceans and what kids can do about it. Powerful and hopeful.
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Giant Island
Giant Island
K to 2nd grade
Ava and Mason explore a tiny island with Grandpa and slowly realize it's a sleeping giant. A beautiful, magical story about wonder, from Jane Yolen.
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Henry's Big Angry Feelings
Henry's Big Angry Feelings
Emotion in Motion seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Henry gets so mad when Ella won't share, and Grandpa and some animal friends teach him belly breathing and counting to ten. Calm down tools kids actually use.
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Penelope Rex and the Problem with Pets
Penelope Rex and the Problem with Pets
Penelope Rex seriesK to 2nd grade
Penelope wants a pet, but the class pet has other ideas. Funny and sweet.
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Piper's Pet Pursuit
Piper's Pet Pursuit
PreK to 2nd grade
Piper's parents keep saying no to a pet, so she starts caring for some unexpected creatures. A funny story about persistence and kindness.
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Carla's Sandwich
Carla's Sandwich
K to 3rd grade
Carla's lunches look weird to her classmates, until they try them. A fun way to talk about trying new things and not judging.
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Dragon and Captain
Dragon and Captain
K to 2nd grade
Two boys turn the backyard into a quest with a paper towel telescope and a homemade map. A wonderful celebration of imagination and pretend play.
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Unicorn's Slime Rescue: A Story On Being Helpful
Unicorn's Slime Rescue: A Story On Being Helpful
K to 2nd grade
Ted and Unicorn go looking for a place to play with slime and end up helping fairy tale characters along the way. Messy fun with a message about helping others.
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The Unicorn Who Sold Zero Cupcakes
The Unicorn Who Sold Zero Cupcakes
PreK to 2nd grade
Unicorn and Ted Giraffe can't sell a single cupcake, so they keep trying wilder ideas. A silly, sparkly story about failure being part of success.
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Hammer and Nails
Hammer and Nails
K to 2nd grade
A canceled playdate turns into a fun day of chores with Dad. A sweet story that turns everyday tasks into quality time.
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I Turned My Mom Into a Unicorn
I Turned My Mom Into a Unicorn
PreK to 2nd grade
Ted is tired of chores, so he wishes his mom into a unicorn, then misses her pancakes and bedtime stories. Hilarious, with a sweet lesson about gratitude.
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Turkey's Sandtastic Beach Day
Turkey's Sandtastic Beach Day
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey heads to the beach for a summer adventure. Light, silly fun.
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The Girl Who Makes a Million Mistakes
The Girl Who Makes a Million Mistakes
Million Mistakes seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Mistakes aren't the end of the world, they're how you get better. Kids cheer for her every single time.
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The Scariest Campfire Story You've Ever Heard!
The Scariest Campfire Story You've Ever Heard!
Finn the Frog seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Finn the Frog tries to tell a scary campfire story. Rhyming, interactive, and not scary at all.
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Maddi's Fridge
Maddi's Fridge
K to 4th grade
Sophia learns her friend Maddi doesn't have enough food at home. A gentle, important story about empathy and helping quietly.
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No More Noisy Nights
No More Noisy Nights
K to 2nd grade
Jackson can't sleep with all the noise, so he finds a kind solution. A gentle, funny bedtime read.
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Miss Rumphius
Miss Rumphius
K to 3rd grade
Miss Rumphius sets out to make the world more beautiful, and does. A gorgeous classic about leaving your mark.
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Roscoe the Bossy Rooster
Roscoe the Bossy Rooster
PreK to 2nd grade
Roscoe is loud and bossy, and his barnyard friends help him learn to treat others how he wants to be treated. Great for talking about kindness.
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Roscoe Learns to Wait
Roscoe Learns to Wait
PreK to 4th grade
Roscoe can't wait his turn, and his friends show him why patience matters. Great for kids who struggle with waiting.
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Ricky, the Rock That Couldn't Roll
Ricky, the Rock That Couldn't Roll
You Rock Group seriesK to 2nd grade
Ricky can't roll like the other rocks, so his friends find a way to help. A rhyming story about inclusion that kids ask for again and again.
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This Book Is a Mistake!
This Book Is a Mistake!
Finn the Frog seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Finn the Frog finds out the book is full of mistakes, and kids get to help fix them. Interactive and super funny.
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Little Lou and Just Being You
Little Lou and Just Being You
PreK to 2nd grade
Little Lou is a pet store fish who's told nobody will pick her unless she changes. A sweet story about peer pressure and staying true to who you are.
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Zozo the Zebra Finds Her Sparkle
Zozo the Zebra Finds Her Sparkle
PreK to 3rd grade
Zozo meets a unicorn and they go on a journey that helps her see her own sparkle. A bright, rhyming reminder that you're enough just as you are.
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When a Dragon Moves In Again
When a Dragon Moves In Again
When a Dragon Moves In seriesK to 2nd grade
A new baby arrives, and the boy's dragon has a hard time adjusting. A funny, honest look at becoming a big sibling.
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When a Dragon Moves In
When a Dragon Moves In
When a Dragon Moves In seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A dragon moves into a boy's sandcastle, and the fun begins. A summer favorite about imagination.
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Supply Jane & Fifo Fix the Flow: A Supply Chain and Logistics Adventure for Kids
Supply Jane & Fifo Fix the Flow: A Supply Chain and Logistics Adventure for Kids
Supply Jane seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Supply Jane and Fifo learn how things get from factories to our homes. A surprisingly fun intro to how the world works.
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Being Frank
Being Frank
K to 2nd grade
Frank tells the truth, a little too much of it. A funny, kind look at being honest without hurting feelings.
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Supply Jane Clears the Way: A Supply Chain and Manufacturing Adventure for Kids
Supply Jane Clears the Way: A Supply Chain and Manufacturing Adventure for Kids
Supply Jane seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A fun adventure about how things are made and moved. Great for curious kids who ask how things work.
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It's Not Easy Being a Bunny
It's Not Easy Being a Bunny
PreK to 2nd grade
P.J. Funnybunny tries living with other animals, then learns there's no place like home. A sweet classic about being yourself.
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D Is for Drool: My Monster Alphabet
D Is for Drool: My Monster Alphabet
My Monster seriesPreK to K
An alphabet book full of friendly monsters. A fun way to practice ABCs.
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Are You My Monster?
Are You My Monster?
My Monster seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A child looks for the monster under the bed, and it's cozy, not scary. Great for kids nervous at bedtime.
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Hey, That's MY Monster!
Hey, That's MY Monster!
My Monster seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Ethan helps his little sister find her own bedtime monster. Funny and sweet for new big siblings.
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I Need My Monster
I Need My Monster
My Monster seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Ethan's monster takes a night off, and none of the substitutes are scary enough. A hilarious bedtime read that takes the fear out of monsters.
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Too Much Glue
Too Much Glue
PreK to 2nd grade
Matty uses way too much glue and gets stuck in his art project. Silly fun for little artists.
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Fifo Saves the Day: A Supply Chain and Logistics Adventure for Kids
Fifo Saves the Day: A Supply Chain and Logistics Adventure for Kids
Supply Jane seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Fifo comes to the rescue in a fun look at how goods move around the world. Great for curious kids.
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How I Met My Monster
How I Met My Monster
My Monster seriesPreK to 2nd grade
How Ethan first met his under the bed monster. Funny and a great way to make bedtime less scary.
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Ready... Set... Frog!
Ready... Set... Frog!
PreK to 2nd grade
Frog keeps stopping his race practice to help friends and learns it's okay to say no sometimes. A sweet lesson in balancing kindness and taking care of yourself.
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Pigeon seriesPreK to K
The Pigeon begs to drive the bus, and kids get to say no. A modern classic that every kid loves to shout along with.
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Peanut's Bedtime Adventures
Peanut's Bedtime Adventures
PreK to 2nd grade
Peanut is too excited to sleep, so a friendly whale takes her on a calming trip to the Sleepy Sea. A lovely way to teach belly breathing at bedtime.
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The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Pigeon is ready to ride, and his imagination takes over. Fun for kids heading to a theme park.
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The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Pigeon doesn't want to go to school, and kids get to reassure him. Perfect for first day jitters.
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Turkey's Valentine Surprise
Turkey's Valentine Surprise
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey plans a Valentine surprise. Silly holiday fun.
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The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?
The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Duckling gets a cookie just by asking nicely, and the Pigeon is furious. A funny lesson about manners.
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The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Pigeon wants a puppy, until he meets one. Kids love the twist.
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Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Pigeon tries every trick to stay up past bedtime. Sound familiar?
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The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Pigeon finds a hot dog, and a curious duckling wants to share. A funny way to talk about sharing.
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The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Accept Each Other
The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Accept Each Other
Bentley Hippo seriesPreK to 3rd grade
In the final Bentley book, Bentley has to choose between his big dream of going to the moon and his friends. A heartfelt ending to the series about acceptance and what friendship really means.
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The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Pigeon definitely does not need a bath. Kids who fight bath time will relate.
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The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Be Patient
The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Be Patient
Bentley Hippo seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Jaxon tries to cut the line at a big event and gets sent to the back. A funny, relatable lesson about waiting your turn.
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We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish
We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish
Penelope Rex seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Penelope Rex is in charge of the class goldfish over the weekend. Funny and a little bit about responsibility.
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The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Never Give Up
The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Never Give Up
Bentley Hippo seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Bentley meets Julia, a girl stuck in the hospital, and comes up with a plan to cheer her up. A heartfelt reminder that a bad day isn't a bad life.
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This Book Is on Fire!
This Book Is on Fire!
Finn the Frog seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Finn the Frog's book is on fire, and kids have to help put it out. Wildly interactive and so funny.
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The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Be Kind
The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Be Kind
Bentley Hippo seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Marty the lion gives in to peer pressure and picks on their elephant friend, then gets picked on himself. Bentley and friends have to choose kindness and second chances. Great for talking about bullying.
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Turkey Goes to School
Turkey Goes to School
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey sneaks into school disguised as a student. Funny fall fun.
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Hanukkah Bear
Hanukkah Bear
PreK to 2nd grade
A hungry bear wanders into a Hanukkah party and gets mistaken for the rabbi. A warm, funny holiday story.
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Pigeon seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Pigeon wants to drive Santa's sleigh, and kids have to say no. Interactive holiday fun.
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The Toys' Christmas
The Toys' Christmas
PreK to 2nd grade
Noah's stuffed elephant sneaks off on Christmas Eve to join toys from around the world visiting Santa. A magical, cozy holiday story.
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Little Blue Truck's Christmas
Little Blue Truck's Christmas
Little Blue Truck seriesPreK
Little Blue Truck delivers Christmas trees to his animal friends. A cozy holiday counting book.
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Wendel's Workshop
Wendel's Workshop
PreK to 3rd grade
Wendel invents a robot to clean up, and it goes very wrong. Fun for little inventors.
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Fangsgiving
Fangsgiving
PreK to 2nd grade
Vlad's family crashes the monsters' Thanksgiving feast. Funny holiday chaos.
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Turkey Claus
Turkey Claus
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey tries to escape becoming Christmas dinner by asking Santa for help. Kids love his disguises.
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How to Catch a Turkey
How to Catch a Turkey
How to Catch seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Kids set traps to catch a sneaky turkey. A rhyming Thanksgiving favorite.
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Turkey Trouble
Turkey Trouble
Turkey Trouble seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Turkey disguises himself as other animals to avoid becoming Thanksgiving dinner. A hilarious fall classic.
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We Will Rock Our Classmates
We Will Rock Our Classmates
Penelope Rex seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Penelope Rex is nervous about the talent show. Funny and sweet for kids with stage fright.
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Green Is for Christmas
Green Is for Christmas
The Crayons seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The crayons argue over which color is the most Christmasy. Silly holiday fun.
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The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets
The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
The Cool Bean and friends in a snowy, cozy adventure about friendship. Great for winter break.
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Little Blue Truck's Halloween
Little Blue Truck's Halloween
Little Blue Truck seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Little Blue Truck visits his animal friends in costume. Lift the flaps and guess who's who.
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The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard!
The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard!
Finn the Frog seriesK to 3rd grade
Finn the Frog promises the scariest story ever. It's not, and kids love it.
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Pirates Don't Change Diapers
Pirates Don't Change Diapers
PreK to 2nd grade
The pirates come back and find a baby in the way of their treasure. Funny for new big siblings.
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Animal Antics: A Rhyming Book of Creatures Big and Small
Animal Antics: A Rhyming Book of Creatures Big and Small
PreK to 2nd grade
A dog that ribbits, a pig in a wig, a flamingo playing bingo. Silly rhymes that get kids making up their own.
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We Don't Eat Our Classmates
We Don't Eat Our Classmates
Penelope Rex seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Penelope Rex has a hard time not eating her classmates. A hilarious first day of school book about making friends.
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The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky
The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
The Bad Seed takes on Halloween with the whole gang. Silly spooky fun without being scary.
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The Crayons Trick or Treat
The Crayons Trick or Treat
The Crayons seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The crayons go trick or treating together. Colorful, silly Halloween fun.
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My Monster Truck Goes Everywhere with Me
My Monster Truck Goes Everywhere with Me
PreK to 2nd grade
Dylan takes his purple monster truck on a new adventure every day, and kids learn sign language words along the way. A great first ASL book.
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The Epic Adventures of Huggie & Stick
The Epic Adventures of Huggie & Stick
K to 3rd grade
A grumpy bunny and a cheerful stick fall out of a backpack and travel the world. Funny and full of heart.
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Here Comes the Mess
Here Comes the Mess
PreK to 2nd grade
A big sister watches her baby brother make a giant spaghetti mess, then learns she was a messy eater too. Sweet and funny for new big siblings.
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The Boy Who Ran Up a Volcano
The Boy Who Ran Up a Volcano
K to 5th grade
A boy told he's too small to be a real runner grows up and runs to the top of a volcano. Based on the author's real 13 hour run, and so inspiring.
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Winston's Forever Blanket
Winston's Forever Blanket
PreK to 3rd grade
Winston the bunny loses the blanket his mom gave him before she died, and his friends help him search. A tender book that shows love and memories stay with us.
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Listen to My Trumpet!
Listen to My Trumpet!
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Piggie has a trumpet and Gerald has to listen. Big laughs and a lesson about being a kind friend.
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The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Share
The Adventures of Bentley Hippo: Inspiring Children to Share
Bentley Hippo seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Jaxon hands out bananas all over the park and one bonks Bentley on the head. A funny mishap that turns into a real lesson about sharing.
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Happy Pig Day!
Happy Pig Day!
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald worries he can't celebrate Pig Day. A sweet story about being included.
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I'm a Frog!
I'm a Frog!
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Piggie is pretending to be a frog, and Gerald is very confused. A funny intro to the fun of pretending.
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Let's Go for a Drive!
Let's Go for a Drive!
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald plans everything for a drive, and they forget one thing. Silly and fun for early readers.
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A Big Guy Took My Ball!
A Big Guy Took My Ball!
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A whale takes Piggie's ball, and Gerald finds a kind solution. Great for talking about sharing and size.
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The Crayons Go Back to School
The Crayons Go Back to School
The Crayons seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The crayons get ready for school, with nerves and all. Perfect for the first week of school.
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I Broke My Trunk!
I Broke My Trunk!
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald tells a long, wild story about how he broke his trunk. Kids love the big ending.
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Samsoon and Farewells
Samsoon and Farewells
PreK to 2nd grade
Samsoon and her best friend Mimi share happy days with Grandma, until Samsoon has to say goodbye. A tender, gentle way to talk with kids about loss.
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Can I Play Too?
Can I Play Too?
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A snake wants to play catch with Gerald and Piggie. A funny way to talk about including everyone.
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Little Leo and the Perfect Flower
Little Leo and the Perfect Flower
PreK to 2nd grade
Leo searches for the perfect birthday flower for his mom and learns the love behind a gift matters more than perfect. Sweet for little perfectionists.
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Should I Share My Ice Cream? (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Should I Share My Ice Cream? (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 1st grade
Gerald has a big decision to make, and it's melting fast. A funny, relatable book about sharing.
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Adventure Ace and the Lie That Grew
Adventure Ace and the Lie That Grew
PreK to 2nd grade
Ace the puppy makes a mess and tells a lie to cover it, and the lie keeps growing. A rhyming story that makes honesty easy to talk about.
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Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel
Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel
Dragons Love Tacos seriesPreK to 1st grade
The dragons ate all the tacos, so it's time for a time machine. Funny and fast.
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Dragons Love Tacos
Dragons Love Tacos
Dragons Love Tacos seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Dragons love tacos, but never give them spicy salsa. A hilarious read aloud kids ask for over and over.
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I Am Going! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
I Am Going! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Piggie says she's going, and Gerald panics. A funny friendship story for early readers.
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If I Were the Teacher
If I Were the Teacher
PreK to 2nd grade
A kid imagines running the classroom, with silly results. A fun back to school read that gets kids talking about rules and why we have them.
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My Dog Is Kinda Rude
My Dog Is Kinda Rude
PreK to 2nd grade
A rhyming look at all the hilariously rude things dogs do. Any dog loving family will recognize their own furry friend.
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The Night Before the Fourth of July
The Night Before the Fourth of July
The Night Before seriesPreK to K
A rhyming Fourth of July celebration, from parades to fireworks. Great for summer.
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I Will Take a Nap! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
I Will Take a Nap! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald is cranky and wants a nap, but Piggie isn't helping. Funny and relatable for tired families.
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The Amazing Surfbots: Catastrophic Current
The Amazing Surfbots: Catastrophic Current
1st to 4th grade
Three robot surfers race to rescue campers from a dangerous current, with help from a clever sea turtle. A fun ocean adventure about teamwork.
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My New Friend Is So Fun! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
My New Friend Is So Fun! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald worries Piggie's new friend will replace him. A sweet story about jealousy and friendship.
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The Crayons' Book of Feelings
The Crayons' Book of Feelings
The Crayons seriesPreK to K
Each crayon color shows a different feeling. A bright, simple way to give little kids words for what they feel.
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The Crayons' Book of Numbers
The Crayons' Book of Numbers
The Crayons seriesPreK to K
The crayons help kids count. A colorful, funny way to practice numbers.
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Bad Dad Moves
Bad Dad Moves
PreK to 2nd grade
Dad dances everywhere, at home, in elevators, at the grocery store. Embarrassing and sweet, and a great reminder that life is better when you dance.
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The Crayons' Book of Colors
The Crayons' Book of Colors
The Crayons seriesPreK to K
The crayons teach colors in their funny way. Great for toddlers learning colors.
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The Good Egg and the Talent Show
The Good Egg and the Talent Show
The Food Group seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Good Egg gets nervous before the talent show and finds his own way to shine. An easy reader that new readers love.
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That's What Dinosaurs Do
That's What Dinosaurs Do
PreK to 3rd grade
William the T. rex roars at everyone until his throat gets sore. Pure dinosaur comedy from the author of The Bad Seed.
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The Bad Seed Goes to the Library
The Bad Seed Goes to the Library
The Food Group seriesK to 2nd grade
The Bad Seed finds out the library is pretty great. Fun for new readers and library day.
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I Love You, Stinky Face
I Love You, Stinky Face
PreK to 2nd grade
A child asks if Mom would still love them as a monster or a skunk. A sweet, silly bedtime favorite about unconditional love.
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This World Needs Your Gifts. Little Ones Have Beautiful Dreams
This World Needs Your Gifts. Little Ones Have Beautiful Dreams
PreK to 4th grade
A rhyming bedtime book about kids' big dreams and the small steps it takes to reach them. A lovely confidence builder.
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Watch Me Throw the Ball! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Watch Me Throw the Ball! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Piggie can't throw well but has the most fun. A great reminder that fun matters more than winning.
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I Will Surprise My Friend! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
I Will Surprise My Friend! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald and Piggie try to surprise each other. A funny, sweet friendship story.
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Little Brave Heart: A Bravery Book for Kids
Little Brave Heart: A Bravery Book for Kids
PreK to 3rd grade
Twinkle faces his own silly fears to help a friend who lost confidence. A gentle story about bravery and friendship.
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The Book with No Pictures
The Book with No Pictures
PreK to 3rd grade
The reader has to say every silly word on the page. Kids laugh harder at this one than almost any book.
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Pigs Make Me Sneeze! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Pigs Make Me Sneeze! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald thinks he's allergic to Piggie. Big laughs and a happy ending.
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Are You Ready to Play Outside? (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Are You Ready to Play Outside? (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Rain ruins their plans, until it doesn't. A great book about making the best of things.
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My Friend Is Sad
My Friend Is Sad
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 1st grade
Gerald is sad and Piggie tries everything to cheer him up. Funny and sweet, and it shows kids what being a good friend looks like.
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I Am Invited to a Party! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
I Am Invited to a Party! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Elephant and Piggie seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Gerald and Piggie prepare for a party, and they overdress. Silly fun for early readers.