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Millie's Marvellous Hat

Millie loves hats, but she can't afford to buy any of the beautiful ones in the hat shop. But the shopkeeper has an idea. He produces a box containing an amazing hat with the most perfect… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

Mom's New Friend

From the Series Family Snaps

Mom has a new friend who comes around a lot. Why do I have to like him? His name is Dan, just like the stinky kid at my school.It's not easy for a young boy or girl to handle a new friend in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Oh! If Only...
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Oh! If Only...

Sometimes big things have very small beginnings. "Oh! If only . . . I had stayed home that day . . . If only . . . I hadn't met that dog . . . If only . . . he didn't want to play . . . " And Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

Rice and Beans

From the Series Family Snaps

Mom and Dad have blue eyes. Mine are black. We don't look much alike, but that doesn't matter to me! Adopted children may have different skin or hair color from parents or siblings. But… Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

Robot Rumpus

When a young girl's parents go out for the evening, they think they've left their daughter in safe hands with robots designed to get her to bed! There's Cook-bot to make great spaghetti for… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Sheep in the Closet

From the Series Family Snaps

Dad's worried about the crops. Mom lost her job. I just can't sleep! One sheep, two sheep… Every family has problems and even the youngest family members worry about them. But sometimes the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

That's Not Funny!

The most action-packed banana-peel gag ever! What happens when mischievous Hyena puts a banana peel on unsuspecting Giraffe's path? A lot of hilarious chaos, it turns out. Kids will laugh and Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: The Day Louis Got Eaten
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The Day Louis Got Eaten

When Louis gets eaten up by a Gulper, his big sister Sarah knows she has to act fast, and she sets off in hot pursuit. But rescuing a boy from a Gulper's tummy isn't so simple—especially when Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Great Balloon Hullaballoo

When Simon the squirrel's mum sends him off to the shop, Simon decides to fly to the moon in Old Uncle Somerset's hot air balloon in search of cheese. Shopping in outer space is very… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: The Great Sheep Shenanigans
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The Great Sheep Shenanigans

"A lamb for my supper will taste mighty fine!" thought a wily old wolf by the name of Lou Pine. Poor Lou! In this fractured fairy tale, the wolf is stopped at the hedge by the flock's… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

The Lonely Beast

Have you heard of the Beasts? No? Well, I'm not surprised. Not many people have. That's because the Beasts are very rare. This is the tale of one Beast, the rarest of the rare, a Beast who… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

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
Cover: The Sunflower Sword
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The Sunflower Sword

In a land filled with fire and smoke and endless fighting, where knights fight dragons, there lives a little knight who wants to be big like the others, and fight like the others, and have a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: The Talent Show
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The Talent Show

Four friends decide to enter a talent show. A tiny red bird asks to join them, but they laugh and tell him he’s too small. But then a mysterious, tall stranger arrives to audition for lead… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

Two Shy Pandas

Panda longs to play with Pandora next door, but he's too shy. Pandora longs to say "Hello, Panda!" but she's much too shy, too. Will these two shy pandas ever muster up the courage to speak… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Upside Down Babies

Once when the world tipped upside down, The earth went blue and the sky went brown. All the baby animals tumbled out of bed And ended up with very funny mums instead... Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

What Noise Does a Rabbit Make?

As the sun came up, "COCK-A-DOODLE-DO!" trumpeted the rooster, and then all at once the farm rang out with the noises of the other animals. Amid the ruckus, Raggety-Taggle quietly nibbled the Read More →

  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: When I Woke Up I Was a Hippopotamus
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When I Woke Up I Was a Hippopotamus

"When I woke up I was a Hippopotamus! Yawning in the morning, I raised up my sleepy head, then took one look out of the window and got straight back into bed." A little boy transforms into… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

When Lulu Went to the Zoo

When little Lulu gets an idea, watch out! After a chat with the animals at the zoo, she sneaks all of the animals into her house, where “there’s room for you all, from elephant to mouse.” Or… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

Lola Goes to the Doctor

From the Series Lola

Children will identify with Lola as she nervously waits to be called into the doctor's office. Lola feels a little bit brave when the doctor looks into her ears, a little braver when he… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Water Can Be . . .
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Water Can Be . . .

From the Series Can Be . . . Books

Water is water, puddle, pond, sea. But now can you guess what else it can be? Water can be a . . .thirst quencher, kid drencher, cloud fluffer, fire snuffer. Find out about the many roles… Read More →

  • Lexile: 310
  • Dewey: 553.7
  • Copyright: 2014

The Quayside Cat

Down by the harbor the quayside cat, Jim, comes to talk with Old Tregarn about his days long ago at sea. Inspired by Old Tregarn's tales, Jim longs for his own sea adventure. Before long the… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: Mumbet's Declaration of Independence
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Mumbet's Declaration of Independence

"All men are born free and equal." Everybody knows about the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But the founders weren't the only ones who believed that everyone Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 306.3'62092
  • Copyright: 2014

A Watermelon in the Sukkah

All the children in Miss Sharon's class have brought their favorite fruits to decorate the sukkah. But when Michael brings a watermelon, the class must find a way to hang it! Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013