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All I Want Is an Octopus

Persuading your family that you want a pet is never easy, but even more so when it is an octopus! An engaging story with a family situation that many will recognize! "A lively, rhyming text… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Don't Get Your Tutu in a Twist

A hilariously, ridiculous story with a cast of animals who want to be in the spotlight but things don't seem be going very well! Last minute rehearsals for the dance show are not quite… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Raccoon and the Hot Air Balloon

A charming animal adventure story that shows how an act of kindness can be returned when in need. Filled with beautiful illustrations and details that children can search for. One day,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

The Christmas Crumb

A truly Christmassy story, which has an important message about how although something may seem small to you, it might mean everything to someone else. A magical story, written in rhyme by… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Which Nose for Witch?

A fun rhyming book from award-winning author, David Crosby. The story has an important message about being happy with your own image and not giving into peer pressure. When a young witch… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

I'm Not Cute, I'm Dangerous

It's not easy being different, especially when everyone keeps bring it up. Join Fifi as she learns to embrace her differences and celebrate her unique skills. This was the last straw. Fifi… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Pirates vs. Monsters

Three pirates boast about their monster fights - but when a spooky fog rolls in, are the pirates as brave as they say they are? Winner of the Bishops Stortford Picture Book Award 2021. The… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Emma on Mars

A charming picture book about space, climate change and making a difference. "You don’t realize what you have until it's gone," she said. "We really should look after this place." Emma is… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Not My Hats

A funny story about friends, sharing and most importantly: hats. I'll share my lollies, my dollies, my books and my brollies, my flippers and my slippers and I'll even share my kippers… but… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

The Knight Who Might

A funny, charming tale of a man who tries his hardest to become a knight. What will happen when he faces his first fight? "I know!" said The Knight Who Might. "I will enter this competition… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Why?: A Sciencey, Rhymey Guide to Rainbows

This is a book for all the children who love asking "Why?"—and all the parents who struggle to answer! Her daddy wiped his sweating head, she looked him in the eye. With growing passion in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

A Super Sticky Mistake: The Story of How Harry Coover Accidentally Invented Super Glue!

An inspiring true story about Harry Coover, a wonderful inventor who accidentally discovered super-glue! "This sticky mess. This ooey goo. It's like a glue but much stronger. . . maybe it's Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Mister T.V.: The Story of John Logie Baird

Discover the the true story of John Logie Baird, the inventor of the television! An engaging non-fiction picture book about one of Scotland’s great inventors. John tried and he tried and one Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

The MOOsic Makers

A hilarious story about being true to yourself, working together and the power of music! Joni sat on her farmhouse porch, just listening. Her cows were making music. Cerlery's voice was… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Trailblazer: Lily Parr, the Unstoppable Star of Women's Soccer

The inspiring, illustrated, true story of Lily Parr, an early star of women's soccer. Discover the truth about one of soccer’s iconic women! Lily loved playing football and she was very good Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Arlo, Mrs. Ogg, and the Dinosaur Zoo

From the Series Class X

A rip-roaring chapter book adventure – packed full of fun, laughs and dinosaurs! "Wow!" I said. "This is no orni…dary zoo, I mean-" "IT'S A DINOSAUR ZOO!" shouted AJ. Meet Arlo, a young… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

The Wondrous Dinosaurium

What if you could have a dinosaur as a pet? A fun, illustrated romp through a variety of dinosaurs – shortlisted for a Children's Book Award. Danny's mom finally agreed that he could have a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

It's MY Sausage

A funny picture book about cheeky cats who do not want to share! I saw it first and I'm saving it for later. So don't even think about taking my sausage! Five hungry cats and just one… Read More →

  • Lexile: 180
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Letter to Pluto

From the Series Penpals on Pluto

A humorous chapter book set in the future – first in Lou Treleaven's Penpals on Pluto series. I asked Mrs. Hall if I could swap pen pals, but she said there weren't any boys left. I said I… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Froggy Day

A hilariously absurd picture book about what would happen if it started raining frogs! "Watch out!" said the woman on the TV. "Today is going to be froggy. . . very froggy!" The weather… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 1.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019

Not Yet a Yeti

A feel-good story about self-identity, growing up and family love. "It’s not fair," George said to his mom when she came back from chasing some hikers. "I'm still not yet a yeti." Everyone Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019

AdoraBULL

A story of friendship, identity and change. AdoraBULL is a funny and heartfelt tale of care between a boy and a bull. Alfred visited a hair salon. He strutted home and waited for the barn… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019
Cover: The Spacesuit: How a Seamstress Helped Put Man on the Moon
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The Spacesuit: How a Seamstress Helped Put Man on the Moon

An inspirational true-story about the a group of seamstresses who designed the spacesuit for the first men to walk on the Moon! "Ellie’s team was small, and they only had six weeks. Many… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019

Hamster Sitter Wanted

Join Marco and Polo in this wonderfully funny picture book as they try to find a suitable hamster sitter for Marco's michevious cousins! "Dear Marco, Please look after your little cousins. I Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019