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Cover: Sacagawea
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Sacagawea

Taking a rare look beyond the myths and legends surrounding Sacagawea's life, this extraordinary illustrated history recounts the known facts about a remarkable woman and her contribution to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 978.004'9745'0092
  • Copyright: 2003

Sadie, Ori, and Nuggles Go to Camp

For the first time, Sadie’s little brother Ori will be joining her at sleep-away camp. He’s very excited, but he wants to bring Nuggles, his favorite “stuffy,” and is worried that his… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

Sammy Spider's First Mitzvah

Sammy Spider is back in his fifteenth adventure story, learning about Jewish holidays and values with his buddy Josh Shapiro. In this story, when Josh gets a cold―“Achoo!”―his friend Moti… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

Santa's Secrets Revealed: All Your Questions Answered about Santa's Super Sleigh, His Flying Reindeer, and Other Wonders

Warning: Top Secret! You’re probably wondering about this Santa guy. Who is he, and how does he keep track of billions of children around the world? Well, I’ve got the answer. In fact, I’ve… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2004
Cover: Sarah Emma Edmonds Was a Great Pretender: The True Story of a Civil War Spy
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Sarah Emma Edmonds Was a Great Pretender: The True Story of a Civil War Spy

Sarah Emma Edmonds started pretending at a very early age. Her father only wanted sons, so Sarah pretended to be one. Unlike most kids, though, Sarah never really stopped pretending. In 1861, Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 973.7082
  • Copyright: 2011

Scarlatti's Cat

Domenico Scarlatti, the great Italian composer, enjoys his cat's company when he plays harpsichord. Little does he know, his cat, Pulcinella, also dreams of composing her own music! One day,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Six Sheep Sip Thick Shakes: And Other Tricky Tongue Twisters
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Six Sheep Sip Thick Shakes: And Other Tricky Tongue Twisters

From best-selling author Brian P. Cleary, Six Sheep Sip Thick Shakes is a real mouthful! Presenting readers with twenty-four challenging and hilarious tongue twisters, Cleary's inventive… Read More →

  • Dewey: 398.8
  • Copyright: 2011
Cover: Sneaky Sheep
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Sneaky Sheep

Blossom and Rocky are sheep—very sneaky sheep. And they are not very good decision makers. Poor Murphy, the sheep dog, has rescued them from many adventures, like cliff diving and sunbathing… Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: Something to Prove: The Great Satchel Paige vs. Rookie Joe DiMaggio
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Something to Prove: The Great Satchel Paige vs. Rookie Joe DiMaggio

In 1936, the New York Yankees wanted to test a hot prospect named Joe DiMaggio to see if he was ready for the big leagues. They knew just the ballplayer to call—Satchel Paige, the best… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 796.3570922
  • Copyright: 2013

Stork's Landing

When a migrating stork gets tangled in a net in the fish ponds on Maya’s kibbutz, Maya wonders what to do. Can she and her father find a way to nurse it back to health and send it back into… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

Thanksgiving Rules

Percy Isaac Gifford's Official Thanksgiving Decree: I officially command you to eat EVERYTHING you see! Percy knows just what to do to get the most out of this delicious holiday. And so will… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

The Bramble

In this beautifully illustrated and mostly wordless book, Cameron isn't small, but he's not exactly big. He's not slow, but he's also not quick. He wants friends, but it never quite seems to… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

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

What DO Teachers Do (after YOU Leave School)?

This humorous picture book answers the question all kids want to know―what do teachers do when the bell rings at three? Once the students go home, teachers finally have the run of the school. Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2006

What's Great about Wisconsin?

From the Series Our Great States

What's so great about Wisconsin? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Badger State! Explore Wisconsin's dairy farms, pine forests, crystal blue lakes, and large cities.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 977.5
  • Copyright: 2015

Where's My Tushy?

"In one little town (it is sad but it's true), The tushies left town without leaving a clue." What happens when all the tushies in an unusual town decide to take a vacation? Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

Annie Hoot and the Knitting Extravaganza

Knit, knit, knit! Annie Hoot loves to knit. But the other owls refuse to wear her colorful creations. So Annie knits herself a hot air balloon and sets off to find some animals who will… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

Boa's Bad Birthday

It is Boa's birthday. It is going to be the best one ever. Or so he hopes. He invites his friends round. They will all bring him wonderful presents. . . .or will they? Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Don't Spill the Milk!
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Don't Spill the Milk!

Over the uppy downy dunes, across the dark, wide river and up the steep, steep mountain, Penda lovingly carries a bowl of milk to her father in the grasslands. But will she manage to get it… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Elmer and Snake

From the Series Elmer

The elephants want to play a trick on Elmer but they can't think of one! So they ask wily old Snake to help them. Discover who tricks whom in this entertaining picture book about everyone's… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2004

Elmer and Super El

From the Series Elmer

One morning, Elmer hears an "Oh no!" Looking around, he spots Super El, who's in need of Elmer's help. He must get to Aunt Zelda without any of the other animals seeing him and, as usual,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

Elmer and the Big Bird

From the Series Elmer

Elmer, the patchwork elephant, has been a favorite of children around the world for decades. When Elmer realizes that the birds are being frightened by the big bully bird, he comes up with… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

Elmer and the Birthday Quake

From the Series Elmer

Rose and the pink elephants are celebrating Old's one-hundredth birthday. The celebrations take an unexpected turn when Old becomes stranded on a dangerous cliff top. Rose rushes to get help. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: Elmer and the Hippos
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Elmer and the Hippos

From the Series Elmer

Elmer, the patchwork elephant, has been a favorite of children around the world since the first book debuted in 1989. In Elmer and the Hippos, the elephants are not happy. The hippos' river Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2003