Grade 2

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The Night the Chimneys Fell

From the Series On My Own History

Something isn’t right in New Madrid, Missouri. Nine-year-old Marie sees hundreds of birds flying across the sky like a black cloud. The animals in the barn are restless. Then, early in the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

The Nutcracker Comes to America: How Three Ballet-Loving Brothers Created a Holiday Tradition

Every December, The Nutcracker comes to life in theaters all across the United States. But how did this 19th-century Russian ballet become such a big part of the holidays in 21st-century… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

The On-Again, Off-Again Friend: Standing Up for Friends

From the Series Funny Bone Readers ™ — Dealing with Bullies

Grace was excited about the first day of school and seeing her best friend Jade from last year. But when Grace finally saw Jade, she was sitting with a new girl who teased and ignored Grace.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 250
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016

The One Great Gnome

In the spirit of Alice in Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz, this story introduces readers to the hidden magical—and mysterious—world of gnomes, elves, and trolls. Eleven-year-old Sarah moves… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

The Only Alex Addleston in All These Mountains

Alex Addleston and Alex Addleston do everything together. They chase Flatt Mountain fireflies. They code secret messages. They collect crawdads named Mr. and Mrs. Sassafras Jorgensen. But… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Open Ocean

From the Series In Focus: Oceans

From flying fish to peculiar sunfish, bottlenose dolphins to basking sharks, learn about the enormous underwater world of the open ocean in this new title from the exciting In Focus: Oceans… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 591.77
  • Copyright: 2019

Theoretical Physicist Brian Greene

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Have you ever wondered how the universe began? Growing up, Brian Greene's father taught him to think about the world in different ways. Greene was curious about how it all worked. He set out… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: 530.092
  • Copyright: 2015

Theoretical Physicist Stephen Hawking

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Do you like to gaze at the stars? So did the young Stephen Hawking. Eventually, he turned his fascination with the night sky into a career of trying to figure out how the universe began and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 530.092
  • Copyright: 2016
Spring 2024

The Paper Trail

From the Series Red Rocket Readers Fluency Level 1

Do you like treasure hunts? What do you have to do? These children had to follow a trail of papers to find a surprise. Where do you think it was hidden? What do you think the surprise was? Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2005

The Passover Parrot, 2nd Edition

It's Lily's turn to say the Four Questions at the Passover Seder, but nobody will help her practice. Things change with the arrival of Hametz the Parrot. Clever Hametz not only helps Lily but Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2018

The Patchwork Torah

As a child, David watches his grandfather, a Torah scribe or sofer, finish a Torah scroll for the synagogue. "A Torah is not something to be thrown away," his Grandfather explains. David's… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Peaches on the Beaches: A Book about Inflectional Endings

From the Series Sounds Like Reading ®

Come along with me and learn all about reading! Brian P. Cleary's wacky sentences and Jason Miskimins's colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: 428.1'3
  • Copyright: 2009

The Pea Patch Jig

Despite being picked with the lettuce and almost ending up in a salad, Baby Mouse refuses to stay out of Farmer Clem's garden. Story inspired by the traditional song. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2015

The Perfect Spot

From the Series Early Bird Readers — Yellow (Early Bird Stories ™)

With colorful illustrations and carefully leveled text, this story about a young girl looking for the perfect spot to do her painting will have young readers and artists turning pages. Read More →

  • Lexile: 300
  • ATOS: 0.8
  • Dewey: 428.6/2
  • Copyright: 2022

The Pets You Get

There are so many whiz-bang great pets you can get! How about an enormous brown bear? Or a tentacled beast from the sea? Or even a humongous smoky dragon that glows? But as this small boy… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Pet Vet

From the Series Real Kids Readers — Level 1

This is Dr. Bret, the pet vet. Is your pet sick? Is your pet hurt? He will fix it right up! Read More →

  • Lexile: 230
  • ATOS: 0.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 1999

The Pharaoh of Asco Express

From the Series Cursed Tales

Whatever happens, no matter what, DO NOT step into Asco Express because you might just end up leaving with more than you bargained for . . . When 11-year-old Wesley stops by at a mysterious… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1060
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022
Spring 2024

The Pinchers and the Diamond Heist

From the Series The Pinchers

The first in a funny chapter book crime series about a well-behaved child who doesn't fit in to his family of criminals—featuring a prison break, a diamond heist, and a lie that saves the… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

The Pipsqueak

You don't need super powers to be a hero...or to make enemies into friends. In Hero's gang, everyone has a special skill. Well, everybody but Pip. Pip isn't strong, he can't run fast or make Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022

The Pirate Tree

From the Series Lantana Global Picture Books

Two young pirates come together to look for diamonds and gold, but ultimately find something far more precious: friendship. The gnarled tree on the hill sometimes turns into a pirate ship. A… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019

The Pop Star Puffin

From the Series Early Bird Readers — Yellow (Early Bird Stories ™)

This tale of a singing puffin and all of his quacking, wailing, tweeting bird friends will have emergent readers giggling until the final page. Keep kids engaged after the story with a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 210
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 428.6/2
  • Copyright: 2022
Fall 2023

The Power of Snow

On a snowy day . . . Two flakes play. Four flakes sashay. Eight flakes twirl. Sixteen flakes swirl. At this rate, how long will it take to surpass 100 snowflakes? How about 1,000? Or even… Read More →

  • Dewey: 372.7/1
  • Copyright: 2023

The Price of a Slice: Long Vowel Sounds with Consonant Blends

From the Series Phonics Fun

The swine put twine on my spine. With rhyming, decodable text and comedic, colorful illustrations, this book provides plenty of examples of long vowel sounds with consonant blends and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: 428.1/3
  • Copyright: 2022

The Princess and the Giant: A Tale from Scotland

From the Series Tales of Honor

When the king dies, the queen and her three daughters must work to survive. A giant steals from their garden, and then steals the daughters. The princesses outwit the giant to return home.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 398.2
  • Copyright: 2014