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| Title | Uh-Oh Said the Crow |
| Author | Joanne Oppenheim |
| Illustrator | Chris Demarest |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Early Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • animals • courage • danger • early reader • farm • farm animals • fears • feelings • getting along • humor • risk • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
It's nighttime in the barn and all the animals are snug and asleep in the hay. Suddenly there is a loud thud. "Uh-Oh," cawed Crow. All the animals wake up...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | 1 Zany Zoo |
| Author | Lori Degman |
| Illustrator | Colin Jack |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • animals • behavior • fun • great read aloud • humor • picture books • preschooler • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • reluctant listener • reluctant reader • zoo • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Goodnight Gorilla took us all to the world of the zoo by night as the zookeeper is trailed home by a parade of happy escape artist animals. But, by day...
Books » Action / Adventure
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| Title | 39 Clues: Storm Warning |
| Author | Linda Sue Park |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | Middle Reader-Careful Content • boys • girls • boys/girls • action • action/adventure • adventure • animals • Canada • Caribbean • family • great read aloud • journeys • middle readers • older readers • problem-solving • responsibility • risk • self-reliance • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Storm Warning is a mesmerizing story of intrigue, double-crossing, adventure, loss and self-discovery. Amy and Dan are led to the Caribbean in search of the next clue, but they...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | 4 Kids in 5E & 1 Crazy Year |
| Author | Virginia Frances Schwartz |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • being different • being yourself • change • courage • fears • feelings • first day of school • identity • If You Liked Tangerine • multicultural • reputation • school story • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
You have been sent here to room 5E because the E stands for Excellence says the new teacher, Ms. Hill. Willie's first thought is she's made a mistake and that...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Beach Tail |
| Author | Karen Lynn Williams |
| Illustrator | Floyd Cooper |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • African American • beach • fathers/sons • finding yourself • getting lost • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's • Separation • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
A young African American boy and his father are walking on the beach. The boy draws a picture of a lion in the sand and his father names it Sandy....
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Book |
| Author | Mordicai Gerstein |
| Illustrator | Mordicai Gerstein |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • being different • being yourself • journeys • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • reading • self-esteem • self-reliance • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Once upon a time there was a book and inside that book there was a family. When the book was closed, the family slept and when the book opened, it...
Books » Historical Fiction
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| Title | A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor |
| Author | Harry Mazer |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • American history • courage • danger • fathers/sons • Japan • risk • trilogy • war • World War II • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
It’s 1941 and the Japanese planes are streaking over Pearl Harbor. Adam knows his farther is down there on the Arizona and he slips down under the barbed wire to...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | A Day No Pigs Would Die |
| Author | Robert Newton Peck |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • coming of age • death • family • fathers • fathers/sons • growing up • If You Liked Hatchet • If You Liked Tangerine • If You Liked The Lost Years of Merlin • middle readers • older readers • realistic fiction • respect • responsibility • self-control • self-reliance • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Robert is a young boy of the Plain People. This is the story of his pilgrimage to manhood. Life presents Robert with many lessons and behind them all is the...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A House for Hermit Crab |
| Author | Eric Carle |
| Illustrator | Eric Carle |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • board book • acceptance • adventure • animals • change • friends • friendship • getting along • great read aloud • helping others • homes • moving • picture books • power of positive thinking • preschooler • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • self-confidence • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Change is a hard thing for everyone and for little folks it can be especially challenging and a bit scary in fact. Meet Hermit Crab who has outgrown his shell...
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| Title | A Kiss Goodbye |
| Author | Audrey Penn |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • change • feelings • moving • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
How hard it is for children to have to move to a new home with new friends and a new school. Chester Raccoon is about to make just such a...
Books » Historical Fiction
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| Title | A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt |
| Author | C. Coco De Young |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • Great Depression • helping others • historical fiction • hope • Independent reader • making a difference • middle readers • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Eleven year old Margo Bandini is so worried that her family and the families all around her may lose their homes and their jobs. It's the Great Depression in Johnstown,...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Long Way From Home |
| Author | Elizabeth Baguley |
| Illustrator | Jane Chapman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • acceptance • accepting others • adventure • being yourself • change • family • feelings • running away • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Noah is the Smallest Bunny and he is tired of being squished and squashed in his very crowded house which is filled with too many family members! One night he...
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| Title | A Mighty Fine Time Machine |
| Author | Suzanne Bloom |
| Illustrator | Suzanne Bloom |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • experiments • gifts • great read aloud • humor • inventions • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • reading • reluctant listener • Storytime • teamwork • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
The boys have just traded all their thingamabobs and other treasures for a time machine. Wow! But Sam says they've been bamboozled. There are no knobs or anything on it....
Books » Historical Fiction
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| Title | A Million Shades of Gray |
| Author | Cynthia Kadohata |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • Asian culture • danger • elephants • journeys • mature readers • older readers • responsibility • risk • traditions • Vietnam War • war • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
You are about to enter the world of South Vietnam just as the American War is ending. Y'Tin's father has helped the Americans on several missions and now there is...
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| Title | A Nest for Celeste |
| Author | Henry Cole |
| Illustrator | Henry Cole |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • art • artists • belonging • bravery • bullying • cats • change • character • friends • friendship • helping others • mice • middle readers • overcoming obstacles • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
To be released on Feb. 23, 2010: Just where exactly is "home?" A delightful little mouse named Celeste is about to have a few life lessons in exactly that. She...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A New Coat for Anna |
| Author | Harriet Ziefert |
| Illustrator | Anita Lobel |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • clothing • concepts • economics • family • how things work • overcoming obstacles • perseverance • picture books • possessions • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • World War II • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
World War II has just ended and money is scarce. Anna needs a new coat and Mother has been promising to get one. But the stores don't have any coats...
Books » Non-Fiction
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| Title | A Pair of Polar Bears Twin Cubs Find a Home at the San Diego Zoo |
| Author | Joanne Ryder |
| Illustrator | the San Diego Zoo |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • animals • bears • environment • global warming • information • middle reader • nature • non-fiction • polar bears • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • wildlife biologists • zoo • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Twin polar bear cubs were found orphaned in Northern Alaska, and the wildlife biologists knew they needed a home to survive. So, the cubs took the ride of their...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Penguin Story |
| Author | Antoinette Portis |
| Illustrator | Antoinette Portis |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • being yourself • beliefs • colors • exploration • imagination • penguins • persistence • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's • winter • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Edna, the penguin, lives in a world of three colors: white, black and blue. But this is no ordinary penguin. She is determined that there is more to the world...
Books » Non-Fiction
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| Title | A Place For Butterflies |
| Author | Melissa Stewart |
| Illustrator | Higgins Bond |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • biology • butterflies • ecology • nature guide • science • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Some lucky children know the names of their backyard birds and some flowers, but how many children know the names of the butterflies they see flitting about? We're so lucky...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Place Where Hurricanes Happen |
| Author | Renee Watson |
| Illustrator | Shadra Strickland |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • African American • change • family • hurricanes • neighborhoods • overcoming obstacles • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • Survival • weather • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
In the neighborhoods of New Orleans in those days leading up to Hurricane Katrina, children played hide and seek, helped make jumbalaya and knew they belonged. The voices of Keesha,...
Books » Fantasy
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| Title | A Redwall Winter's Tale |
| Author | Brian Jacques |
| Illustrator | Christopher Denise |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books • Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • animals • character • fiction • If You Liked Charlie Bone • If You Liked Redwall • If You Liked Secrets of Droon • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
A second picture book, Redwall Winter's Tale, is just right for young readers/listeners who aren't ready to tackle the Redwall books on their own. This is another heartwarming tale of...
Books » Action / Adventure
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| Title | A Week in the Woods |
| Author | Andrew Clements |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • adventure • being different • being yourself • belonging • change • character • If You Liked Tangerine • individuality • middle readers • older readers • outdoors • realistic fiction • school story • self-confidence • self-reliance • stereotypes • Survival • thoughtful • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Eleven-year-old Mark is a rich kid who has just moved into a new house and, consequently, will attend a new school. But Mark has decided he doesn't need to get...
Books » Science Fiction
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| Title | A Wrinkle in Time |
| Author | Madeleine L'Engle |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • being different • being yourself • books that make a difference • character • classic • family • fathers • identity • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked City of Ember • journeys • mature readers • middle readers • older readers • science fiction • society • space • struggle • time travel • values • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
"You were a star once, weren't you?" Charles Wallace asks Mrs. Whatsit and that line alone will give you the sense that this book takes you to a new place....
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A.D.D. not B.A.D. |
| Author | Audrey Penn |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Independent Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • accepting others • being different • being yourself • differences • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
For children who need to know that Attention Deficit Disorder does not make them weird or wrong, this is a wonderful tool.
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek: A Tall, Thin Tale |
| Author | Deborah Hopkinson |
| Illustrator | John Hendrix |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • accidents • adventure • American history • art • artists • friends • friendship • great read aloud • helping others • heroes • historical fiction • humor • presidents • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • reluctant listener • reluctant reader • risk • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Abe Lincoln is one of those historical figures who looms larger than life. We read and learn all about his wisdom and his leadership and his wit but when...
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