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COMICS
Wrappedup FoxTrot : a treasury with the final daily strips
A collection of stories featuring the characters from the popular comic strip series "Fox Trot.".
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Comic Books - Elementary
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460
PEI
Nate el Grande : único en su clase
Supremely confident middle school student Nate Wright manages to make getting detention from every one of his teachers in the same day seem like an achievement.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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460
WIL
Debo compartir mi helado?
Best friends Elefante and Cerdita are complete opposites but still manage to have fun together, but when Elefante takes too long to make an important decision, it may be too late to share with Cerdita.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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460
WIL
Estamos en un libro!
Cerdita realizes that she and Elefante are in a book and that she can make the reader say words, but when Elefante comes to understand the danger of the book ending, Cerdita comes up with a solution to get the reader to keep reading.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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460
WIL
La paloma encuentra un perro caliente!
Pigeon learns about sharing when a curious duckling keeps asking questions about the hot dog Pigeon has found.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
460
WIL
No dejes que la paloma conduzca el autobus!
When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his place.
Due 01/06/20
Non-Fiction - Elementary
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741.5
MIL
Tony Millionaire's Sock Monkey : the glass doorknob
Sock Monkey is fascinated by a glass doorknob that reveals a rainbow and spends his summer trying to reproduce the beautiful site.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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741.5
SCH
Your pajamas are showing!
When Leopold wakes up one morning and realizes that he can turn invisible, he plans all kinds of pranks until he discovers that he has a problem--his clothes are still visible.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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741.5
SCH
Shark and Lobster's amazing undersea adventure
Follows the humorous attempts of Shark and Lobster to conquer their fear of tigers.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
AHL
The cat who got carried away
It is an exciting couple of days for the Gaskitt family and their community--with missing pets, an unusual substitute teacher, and a special addition to their household.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
AMA
Drooling and dangerous : the Riot Brothers return!
Includes three stories about the adventures of the Riot Brothers, plus a section of Riot Brother games.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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AMA
Snarf attack, underfoodle, and the secret of life : the Riot brothers tell all
Contains three stories in which brothers and best friends Wilbur and Orville Riot catch a thief, overthrow a king, and find a treasure, and includes rules to some of their made-up games.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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AMA
Stinky and successful : the Riot Brothers never stop
A collection of three short stories featuring the exploits and adventures of the Riot Brothers, who seem to find trouble and fun no matter where they go.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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AMA
Take the mummy and run : the Riot Brothers are on a roll
Brothers Orville and Wilbur Riot set off on a whole new set of adventures which include hunting for lost mummies and creating their own water park.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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ANG
Emperor Pickletine rides the bus : an origami yoda book / #6
The seventh graders of McQuarrie Middle School and their Star Wars-inspired Origami finger puppets go on a field trip to Washington, D.C., on what proves to be a very long trip full of shifting alliances, betrayals, carsickness, and sugar rushes.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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APP
The true blue scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
Twelve-year-old Chap Brayburn, ancient Sugar Man, and his raccoon-brother Swamp Scouts Bingo and J'miah try to save Bayou Tourterelle from feral pigs Clydine and Buzzie, greedy Sunny Boy Beaucoup, and world-class alligator wrestler and would-be land developer Jaeger Stitch.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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ARD
Dreadful acts
Twelve-year-old Eddie Dickens survives encounters with an escape artist in a runaway hearse's coffin, a hot air balloon bearing the escape artist's lovely assistant, a gas explosion, and a jewel thief on the run.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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ARD
The fall of Fergal, or, Not so dingly in the Dell
When Le Fay McNally becomes a finalist in the "Tap 'n' Type" typewriting competition, she and her four unusual siblings stay at the Dell Hotel, where they encounter joy, tragedy, and a variety of interesting characters.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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ARD
A house called Awful End
When eleven-year-old Eddie Dickens's ill parents become "a bit crinkly round the edges," he is taken by his great-uncle and great-aunt, Mad Uncle Jack and Mad Aunt Maude, and embarks on adventures that involve strolling actors, St. Horrid's Home for Grateful Orphans, and a carnival float shaped like a giant cow.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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ARD
Terrible times
Leaving his parents, his Mad Uncle Jack, and his Even Madder Aunt Maud at home at Awful End, Eddie Dickens, along with the color-blind Lady Constance, boards the ship the Pompous Pig on a mission to America.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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AUC
I was a third grade spy
When Brian's dog Arful suddenly begins talking, Brian and his two friends send the dog to find out what their classmates are planning for the school talent show.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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AUDIO
BAR
Peter and the Starcatchers
Peter, an orphan boy, and his friend Molly, fight off thieves and pirates in order to keep a safe full of magical "starstuff" away from the diabolical Black Stache and his evil associate Mister Grin.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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AUDIO
CLE
Henry Huggins
Henry Huggins picks up a stray dog, names him Ribsy and sets out on numerous adventures with him, including breeding hundreds of fish and collecting over a thousand worms.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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AUDIO
DAH
Charlie and the chocolate factory
Pitifully poor Charlie Bucket enters a world of magic and wonder when he wins a once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit the chocolate factory of the mysterious Willy Wonka, along with four other children.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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AUDIO
DIC
The Mercy Watson collection volume 1
Presents two stories about precocious pig Mercy Watson, in which she takes a ride in the car with Mr. and Mrs. Watson and causes a problem--then comes to the rescue--when she climbs into their bed.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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AUDIO
FIC
BAR
Cave of the dark wind a Never Land book
In spite of Shining Pearl and Little Scallop's warnings about a creature known as Goat Taker, James and the other Lost Boys venture into a mysterious cave in search of the cave's dark secrets.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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AUDIO
FIC
CLE
Henry and the paper route
When Henry wants to start a paper route, he receives unexpected help from a little girl, Ramona.
Lost
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
AUDIO
LOW
The Willoughbys
A tongue-in-cheek take on classic themes in children's literature, in which the four Willoughby children set out to become "deserving orphans" after their neglectful parents embark on a treacherous around-the-world adventure, leaving them in the care of an odious nanny.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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AUDIO
PIN
The Hoboken chicken emergency
Chaos ensues when Arthur is sent to buy a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner and comes home instead with a live, 266-pound chicken named Henrietta.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
J
AUDIO
SNI
The bad beginning #1
After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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AUDIO
SNI
The grim grotto #11
Still pursued by the evil Count Olaf, the Baudelaire orphans attempt to reach a very important meeting, but first they travel in a rattletrap submarine to the Gorgonian Grotto, a dark underwater cave, in search of the sugar bowl.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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AVI
Never mind! : a twin novel
Twelve-year-old New York City twins Meg and Edward have nothing in common, so they are just as shocked as everyone else when Meg's hopes for popularity and Edward's mischievous schemes coincidentally collide in a hilarious showdown.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
BAK
Dragon kiss / #7
Despite obstacles, an ice dragon named Audun pursues the love of his life--a human girl who can transform into a dragon using magic.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAK
The dragon princess / #6
Although a princess, Millie cannot keep herself from turning unexpectedly into a dragon, so she ventures off to the Frozen North to find the Blue Witch, who she hopes will help her learn to control her dragon magic.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAK
Dragon's breath / #2
Having recovered their human shape, Emeralda and Eadric try to help Aunt Grassina find the special objects needed to break the spell that turned Grassina's true love, Haywood, into an otter.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAK
The frog princess / #1
After reluctantly kissing a frog, an awkward, fourteen-year-old princess suddenly finds herself a frog, too, and sets off with the prince to seek the means--and the self-confidence--to become human again.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAK
No place for magic/ #4 : book four in the tales of the frog princess
Emma and Eadric travel to Upper Montevista to ask his parents to bless their upcoming marriage and discover that Eadric's younger brother has been kidnapped by trolls.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAK
A prince among frogs / #8
While Princess Millie and her dragon fiance prepare for their wedding, the entire royal family of Greater Greensward teams up to find Millie's baby brother, who has been kidnapped and turned into a frog.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAK
The salamander spell/ #5 : a prequel to the tales of the frog princess
Thirteen-year-old Grassina vies with her older sister, Chartreuse, to see who will inherit the family's talent for magic and become the Green Witch, while each ponders which prince will be at her side during her "happily ever after.".
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAR
The case of the case of mistaken identity / #1
Twelve-year-old Steve Brixton, a fan of Bailey Brothers detective novels, is mistaken for a real detective and must elude librarians, police, and the mysterious Mr. E as he seeks a missing quilt containing coded information.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAR
Danger goes berserk / #4
As soon as twelve-year-old Steve Brixton opens a detective office in his backyard, he and his best friend Dana are caught up in a tangle of cases, from breaking up a ring of piratical smugglers, to recovering a stolen surfboard, to tracking down a fifth-grader's missing gym shorts.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAR
The terrible two
When master prankster Miles Murphy moves to sleepy Yawnee Valley, he challenges the local, mystery prankster in an epic battle of tricks but soon the two join forces to pull off the biggest prank ever seen.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAR
Ivy + Bean Take the Case / #10
After watching a movie about a detective on the television, Bean decides to set up shop as a private investigator--and she and Ivy start looking for mysteries to solve.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAR
Cave of the dark wind : a Never Land book
In spite of Shining Pearl and Little Scallop's warnings about a creature known as Goat Taker, James and the other Lost Boys venture into a mysterious cave in search of the cave's dark secrets.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAR
Peter and the secret of Rundoon / #3
Fearing that the sinister Lord Ombra was not destroyed, Peter and Molly travel to the land of Rundoon, which is ruled by the evil King Zarboff.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
BAR
Peter and the Starcatchers / #1
Peter, an orphan boy, and his friend Molly fight off thieves and pirates in order to keep the secret safe away from the diabolical Black Stache and his evil associate Mister Grin.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
BAR
The worst class trip ever
"When the eighth grade civics class of Miami's Culver Middle School goes on a trip to Washington, D.C., Wyatt Palmer finds himself in deep trouble before the plane even lands because his best friend, Matt, has decided the men sitting behind them are terrorists and it is up to the boys to stop them"--Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BAS
Heck : where the bad kids go
When timid Milton and his older, scofflaw sister Marlo die in a marshmallow bear explosion at Grizzly Mall, they are sent to Heck, an otherworldly reform school from which they are determined to escape.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BLU
Double Fudge / #5
His younger brother's obsession with money and the discovery of long-lost cousins Flora and Fauna provide many embarrassing moments for twelve-year-old Peter.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BLU
Fudge-a-Mania / #4
Pete describes the family vacation in Maine with the Tubmans, highlighted by the antics of his younger brother Fudge.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
BOL
Zombiekins
The boring town of Dementedyville is livened up by a mysterious stuffed animal called Zombiekins that turns things upside down when exposed to moonlight.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
BON
The great powers outage
After the citizens of Superopolis begin to mysteriously lose their superpowers, Ordinary Boy and his friends investigate the world of master villains.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
BON
The return of Meteor Boy?
While working on a time machine for the Spring Science Fair, Ordinary Boy discovers the true identity of long-lost Superopolis hero Meteor Boy.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
BRU
Bad Kitty : Puppy's big day
Uncle Murray takes Puppy on a walk on a day that Bad Kitty is being unusually difficult, but has several unpleasant encounters with a police officer and one mean dog along the way. Text is interspersed with information about dog behavior, pet care, and more.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BRU
Bad Kitty drawn to trouble
Author/illustrator Nick Bruel tries to explain to the reader how to write a story, but Bad Kitty is not at all happy about the plot, which has her going on a turnip diet to lose weight. Includes a recipe for roasted turnips.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BRU
Bad kitty gets a bath
Takes a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a real bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BRU
Bad kitty meets the baby
Bad Kitty is not pleased when a baby joins her family. Includes fun facts and tips for training a cat to perform tricks.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BRU
Bad Kitty school daze
"When Kitty's owners have finally had enough of her bad behavior, it's time to ship her off to obedience school"--Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BRU
Bad kitty vs Uncle Murray : the uproar at the front door
Kitty's owners go away for a week, leaving Kitty and Puppy at home with Uncle Murray, who is driven to near madness by their antics.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BUC
M is for Mama's boy / #2
Led by Duncan "Gluestick" Dewey, the NERDS team uses brain power and courage rather than gadgets when they face off against supervillain Simon, his band of savage squirrels, and Albert, a middle-aged computer genius who lives with his mother.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BUC
NERDS : National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society / #1
While running a spy network from their elementary school, five unpopular misfits combine their talents and use cutting-edge gadgetry to fight evil around the world.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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CAM
Julian, secret agent
When Julian, his little brother Huey, and their friend Gloria decide to be "crime busters," they find themselves in one adventure after another.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
CAR
Planet Tad
Twelve-year-old Tad has a plan to make seventh grade his most awesome year, but he must overcome a devious little sister, an embarrassing summer job, a science fair project gone awry, and other obstacles.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
CHI
Clarice Bean spells trouble
Clarice Bean, aspiring actress and author, unsuccessfully tries to avoid getting into trouble as she attempts to help a friend in need by following the rules of the fictional, "exceptionordinarily" spy, Ruby Redfort.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
CLE
Henry and the paper route
When Henry wants to start a paper route, he receives unexpected help from a little girl, Ramona.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
CLE
Henry Huggins
Henry Huggins picks up a stray dog, names him Ribsy and sets out on numerous adventures with him, including breeding hundreds of fish and collecting over a thousand worms.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
CLE
Otis Spofford
The misadventures of a young boy whose mischievous spirit constantly gets him into trouble.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
COM
The big house
When Ivy and Ray's parents are sent to jail, and left in the custody of their parent's accusers, they decide to look for evidence that will "spring" their parents.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
COV
Space brat
Although bratty Blork is good at throwing tantrums, even a megatantrum can't save his pet poodnoobie when it is taken by the Big Pest Squad.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COW
How to be a pirate / #2
Follows the further adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as his Viking training continues and his father leads a stranger and the Hairy Hooligans to the Isle of Skullions in search of a pirate's treasure.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COW
How to betray a dragon's hero : the heroic misadventures of Hiccup the Viking
"Hiccup is in hiding in the Murderous Mountains with the Company of the Dragonmark, but he is determined to become King of the Wilderwest by defeating the witch's Vampire Spydragons and steal back the King's Things from Alvin the Treacherous"--Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COW
How to cheat a dragon's curse : the heroic misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III / #4
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must go to great lengths to find a potato, the only thing that will cure his friend Fishlegs of the deadly disease Vorpentitis.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COW
How to ride a dragon's storm : the heroic misadventures of Hiccup the Viking / #7
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, the reluctant Viking hero, tries to make the most of his somewhat limited time to discover America, return to Berk, save his father, fight Polarserpents, and win a swimming race.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
COW
How to seize a dragon's jewel : the heroic misadventures of Hiccup the Viking
In exile, and hunted by dragons and humans alike, can Hiccup the Viking find the dragon's jewel and save the world from destruction?
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COW
How to speak dragonese / #3
Recounts the further escapades of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he continues his Viking training during which he escapes from a boatload of Roman soldiers and searches for his kidnapped dragon.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COW
How to train your dragon / #1
Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COW
How to twist a dragon's tale : the heroic misadventures of Hiccup the Viking / #5
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III has to recover the fire-stone in order to stop a volcano from erupting and wiping out the tribes on Volcano Island.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COX
Weird stories from the Lonesome CafŽ
Sam moves to Nevada with his uncle to run a cafŽ in the middle of nowhere, and although Uncle Clem insists that nothing ever happens there, his clientele consists of a number of strange characters, including Dorothy and Toto, Elvis, and Bigfoot.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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CRO
The case of the weird blue chicken : the next misadventure
When a weird blue chicken comes to Chicken Squad headquarters for help, siblings Dirt, Sugar, and Sweetie help find her missing house.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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CRO
The Chicken Squad : the first misadventure
Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy and Sugar, the chicks of the Chicken Squad, must figure out what Tail the squirrel is so afraid of.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
DAH
The Twits
The misadventures of two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks and are finally outwitted by a family of monkeys.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
DIC
Mercy Watson : princess in disguise /#4
Mercy the pig is in for a Halloween adventure when Mr. and Mrs. Watson decide to dress her up as a princess and take her trick-or-treating.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
DIC
Mercy Watson fights crime /#3
Mercy the pig's love of buttered toast leads to the capture of a small thief who would rather be a cowboy.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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DIC
Mercy Watson goes for a ride /#2
Mr. Watson's usual Saturday drive in his Cadillac with his favorite pig, Mercy, turns into an adventure when an unexpected passenger shows up in the back seat and Mercy finds herself behind the wheel.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
DIC
Mercy Watson thinks like a pig /#5
Two sisters move in next door to where Mercy the pig lives, and frustrated when Mercy continues to eat their flowers decide to call for the help of an Animal Control Officer, Francine Poulet, to handle the case.
Lost
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
DOY
Rover saves Christmas
When Rudolph comes down with the flu, it's up to Rover the dog and the Mack children to help Santa complete his Christmas deliveries.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
ELL
The transmogrification of Roscoe Wizzle
After eating constantly at the fast food restaurant known as Gussy's, ten-year-old Roscoe finds himself turning into a giant bug.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
FEI
A barrel of laughs, a vale of tears
Roger, a prince who can't get serious, sets off on a quest to turn himself into a sober young man, worthy of the throne. Along the way he learns to care for others, find friends, and falls in love.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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FER
Thrice upon a Marigold
When Princess Poppy, the daughter of Queen Marigold and King Christian of Zandelphia-Beaurivage, is kidnapped by the kingdom's former torturer-in-chief and poisoner-in-chief, a ragtag group sets out to rescue her.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
FER
Twice upon a Marigold
After a quiet, happy year in a small town, Queen Olympia regains her memory and initiates new plots and manipulations, as the residents of Zandelphia and Beaurivage, now ruled by Christian, Marigold, and Swithbert, feel the effects of her bad energy.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
FER
Once upon a Marigold
A young man with a mysterious past and a penchant for inventing things leaves the troll who raised him, meets an unhappy princess he has loved from afar, and discovers a plot against her and her father.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
FIN
I, Jack
Jack, a Labrador Retriever, tells about his daily life of food, walks, and the "apedogs" and "funny-looking dogs" (cats) in his pack, as well as how everything changes when a pretty girl dog moves into the neighborhood. Includes explanatory footnotes written by the cats.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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FIN
Jack and Rebel, the police dog
Jack the Labrador retriever tells the tale of his adventures at home and with his friend Rebel, the police dog, and how they broke up a burglary ring while police were occupied with political protests.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
FIT
The Great Brain
The exploits of the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah, are described by his younger brother, frequently the victim of the Great Brain's schemes for gaining prestige or money.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
FIT
The Great Brain at the academy
With daring exploits and money-making schemes, the Great Brain faces the challenge of life at a strict Catholic boarding school.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
FIT
The return of the Great Brain
In turn-of-the-century Mormon Utah, The Great Brain struggles to stay reformed now that his friends have threatened to ostracize him if he pulls even one more swindle.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GAN
From Norvelt to nowhere
After an explosion, a new crime by an old murderer, and the sad passing of the founder of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack accompanies his slightly mental elderly mentor, Miss Volker, on a cross-country run as she pursues the oddest of outlaws.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GID
The Grimm conclusion
"Sister and brother Jorinda and Joringel fight to keep their promise to stay together throughout a new series of gruesome, twisted, Grimm-inspired stories"--Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GID
In a glass Grimmly : companion to A tale dark & Grimm
Frog joins cousins Jack and Jill in leaving their own stories to seek a magic mirror, encountering such creatures as giants, mermaids, and goblins along the way. Based in part on fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen.
Reserved
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GIF
Moxy Maxwell does not love practicing the piano : (but she does love being in recitals)
On the day of her recital, ten-year-old Moxy prepares in her usual flamboyant way, which creates chaos at home.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GIF
Moxy Maxwell does not love Stuart Little
With summer coming to an end, about-to-be-fourth-grader Moxy Maxwell does a hundred different things to avoid reading her assigned summer reading book.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GIF
Moxy Maxwell does not love writing thank-you notes
Ten-year-old Moxy Maxwell has promised to write twelve thank-you notes by the day after Christmas so that she and her twin brother Mark can go to Hollywood to visit their father, but all her brilliant ideas to help finish the task more efficiently end up creating chaos in the house.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GOS
Nicholas on vacation
It is time for summer vacation and Nicolás is going to the beach.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GRE
Charlie Joe Jackson's guide to not reading
Middle schooler Charlie Joe is proud of his success at avoiding reading, but eventually his schemes go too far.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GRI
The Day My Butt Went Psycho! / Butt Wars / #1
Zack Freeman joins forces with the B-Team squad in an effort to stop a plot by the world's butts--including Zack's own backside--to take what they believe to be their rightful place on the human body.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GRI
Zombie Butts from Uranus! / Butt Wars / #2
Twelve-year-old Zack Freeman must save the day when a legion of zombie butts from outer space--undead rear ends that make human posteriors their hosts--set out to destroy Earth and take over the galaxy.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Coach Hyatt is a riot! / #4
A.J. believes his new peewee football coach is crazy after she demands the team does push-ups in the mud and tells them to lift up a car, but when she wants to put girls on the team, A.J. thinks the coach is going too far.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Dr. Brad has gone mad! / #7
Ella Mentry School counselor Dr. Brad believes wisecracking A.J. may be a genius and subjects him to some very weird tests to find out for sure.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Miss Daisy is crazy! / #1
Miss Daisy's unusual teaching methods surprise the second grade students, especially reluctant learner A.J.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Miss Laney is zany! / #8
When Ella Mentry School is threatened with closure due to budget cuts, A.J.'s new speech teacher, Miss Laney, comes up with a brilliant, if weird, plan to save the day.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Miss Mary is scary! / #10
Mr. Granite is assigned a new student teacher but A.J. and his friends become convinced that she is actually a vampire who lives in a cave and plays in a heavy metal band with her zombie boyfriend.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Mr. Sunny is funny! / #2
A.J. fears his plans for a fun summer vacation will be ruined when Andrea Young, the most annoying girl in his class, winds up staying in the beach house next to his family's.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Mr. Tony is full of baloney! / #11
A.J.'s mom gets a job, which means he has to spend his afternoons at After School Kids Kare--ASKK--where the program's director, Mr. Tony, is obsessed with getting into "The Guinness Book of World Records," for making the world's largest pizza.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Mrs. Lizzy is dizzy! / #9
A.J. and his friends are forced to take classes even during recess, but their teacher, Mrs. Lizzy, teaches how to make balloon animals and all sorts of other strange things.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Mrs. Roopy is loopy! / #3
A.J. and his classmates are convinced that new school librarian, Mrs. Roopy, has multiple personality disorder because she keeps pretending to be famous people.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Ms. Leakey is freaky! / #12
Ella Mentry School hires a health teacher who tries to force the students to eat healthy foods and exercise, whether they want to or not.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUT
Officer Spence makes no sense! / #5
When peanut butter and jelly sandwiches start disappearing from the vomitorium, the security guard of Ella Mentry School, Officer Spence, starts behaving strangely and arresting everybody he sees.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
GUY
Guys read : funny business
A collection of humorous stories featuring a teenaged mummy, a homicidal turkey, and the world's largest pool of chocolate milk.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
HAL
Farewell, my lunchbag : from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko, private eye
When fourth-grade private eye Chet Gecko is called to catch someone who is stealing food from the school cafeteria, he finds himself framed for the crime.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
HAL
The hamster of the Baskervilles : from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko, private eye
Something is trashing the classrooms at Emerson Hicky Elementary School, and sixth-grade private eye Chet Gecko sets out to find the creature that's responsible.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
HAV
Two hot dogs with everything
Although everyone credits him and his superstitions for the Slugger's first winning streak in 108 baseball seasons, eleven-year-old Danny Gurkin believes that his discovery of a secret from the team's past may be the real reason behind the ball club's success.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
HEN
The year of Billy Miller
Seven-year-old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but by the end of the year he has developed good relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and his parents and learned many important lessons.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
HIM
Tales of Bunjitsu Bunny
Although she can throw farther, kick higher, and hit harder than anyone else at school, Isabel, aka Bunjitsu Bunny, never hurts another creature, unless she has to.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
HOR
The Pepins and their problems
The reader is invited to help solve the Pepin family's unusual problems, which include having a cow who creates lemonade rather than milk and having to cope with a competitive neighbor.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
HOW
Bunnicula meets Edgar Allan Crow
An overly-alarmed Chester the cat predicts a gruesome fate for the pets in the Monroe household when a writer of juvenile horror fiction and his bird companion stay overnight.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
IBB
Not just a witch
Determined to be more than just an ordinary witch, Heckie, whose specialty is changing people into animals, settles in a small town determined to use her powers for good purposes.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
JED
Jedi Academy / #1
Roan Novachez has always dreamed of going to Pilot Academy Middle School and becoming the greatest pilot in the galaxy, but the school rejected him. So, when a green guy named Yoda invites him to attend the Jedi Academy, he goes for it, but he soon discovers that going to school with aliens and robots and trying to learn how to use the Force is not as easy as it sounds.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
JED
Jedi Academy : Return of the Padawan / #2
Roan Novachez expected his second year at Jedi Academy to be a lot easier, but his star pilot training is tougher than he expected, his best friends start ignoring him, and the class bullies are trying to tempt him to the Dark Side, which looks like more fun to Roan.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
JON
Emmy and the home for troubled girls / #2
After learning that she has the power to communicate with rodents, ten-year-old Emmy seeks a way to stop Miss Barmy, an evil nanny who has been turned into a rat, from stealing jewels from Emmy's wealthy parents.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
JON
Emmy and the incredible shrinking rat / #1
When Emmy discovers that she and her formerly loving parents are being drugged by their evil nanny with rodent potions that can change people in frightening ways, she and some new friends must try everything possible to return things to normal.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
JON
Emmy and the rats in the belfry / #3
Ten-year-old Emmy and her rodent friends must fend off the evil former nanny, Miss Barmy, as they search for Ratty's missing mother.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KIN
Diary of a wimpy kid #1 : Greg Heffley's journal
Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KIN
Diary of a wimpy kid #2 : Rodrick rules
Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother, Rodrick, from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KIN
Diary of a wimpy kid #7 : the third wheel
As the day of the Valentine's Day dance approaches, Greg Heffley worries he will be left out until a twist of fate lands Greg with a date, but leaves his best friend, Rowley, on his own.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KIN
Diary of a wimpy kid : the long haul / #9
The Heffley family road trip starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns--with everything from a fender bender to crazed seagulls--but even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure, and this is one the Heffleys will not soon forget.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KIN
Diary of a wimpy kid :#8 : hard luck
"Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KLI
Dying to Meet You / 43 Old Cemetery Road / #1
In this story told mostly through letters, children's book author, I. B. Grumply, gets more than he bargained for when he rents a quiet place to write for the summer.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KLI
Over My Dead Body / 43 Old Cemetery Road / #2
A story told mostly through letters in which busybody Dick Tater tries to ban Halloween and ghost stories, as well as to break up the popular writing team of I. B. Grumply, ghost Olive C. Spence, and eleven-year-old illustrator Seymour Hope.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KOR
The 6th grade nickname game
Eleven-year-old best friends Jeff and Wiley, who like to give nicknames to their classmates, try to find the right one for the new girl Cassandra, while adjusting to the football coach who has become their new teacher.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KOR
The chicken doesn't skate
Wild things happen at the South Middle School when Milo's science project, Henrietta the chicken, becomes the hockey team's mascot and their only chance for a winning season.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KOR
Invasion of the nose pickers
While on a fourth-grade trip to New York City, Devin helps his friend, Stan Mflxnys, a 147-year-old alien from the planet Pan, and other E.T.s to locate the Humongan who is stealing the Pants' power supply, thereby disabling the microcomputer in Stan's nose.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KOR
No more dead dogs
Eighth-grade football hero Wallace Wallace is sentenced to detention attending rehearsals of the school play where, in spite of himself, he becomes wrapped up in the production and begins to suggest changes that improve not only the play but his life as well.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KOR
Ungifted
Due to an administrative mix-up, troublemaker Donovan Curtis is sent to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction, a special program for gifted and talented students, after pulling a major prank at middle school.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
KRU
Anyone but me
Third-grader Katie Carew gains insight into the thinking of the class bully when she is magically transformed into a hamster--an animal the bully fears.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
LEV
The misadventures of the family Fletcher / #1
Relates the adventures of a family with two fathers, four adopted boys, and a variety of pets as they make their way through a school year, Kindergarten through sixth grade, and deal with a grumpy new neighbor.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
LIN
Pippi in the South Seas
The adventures of the strongest girl in the world, who takes her two friends with her when she travels from Sweden to visit her father, king of an island in the South Seas.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
LIN
The magic pudding
Bunyip Bluegum, an adventurous Australian koala bear, meets up with a sailor, a penguin, and their magic pudding, which is in constant danger of being stolen.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
LOW
Gooney Bird Greene
A most unusual new student who loves to be the center of attention entertains her teacher and fellow second graders by telling absolutely true stories about herself, including how she got her name.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MAG
Six haunted hairdos
With the help of their favorite teacher, two rival clubs, the all-boy Copycats and the all-girl Tattletales, stop trying to out-do each other long enough to help the ghosts of a baby elephant and a herd of mastodons that appear near their small Vermont town.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MAN
Be a perfect person in just three days!
Milo, tired of problems with his sister, parents, and classmates, finds a book in the library which promises to make him perfect in just three days.
Lost
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Cloudy with a chance of boys
While older sister Alex is trying to orchestrate a perfect first kiss with her heartthrob and younger sister Joey prefers frogs to boys, Stevie Reel wonders if she is ready for a boyfriend while being pursued by a new boy in her class.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
The Holly joliday
Judy Moody is getting all excited about Christmas except that her brother Stink is hoping for snow; however, it hasn't snowed in Virginia for over a hundred years.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Judy Moody declares independence
After learning about the American Revolution on a family trip to Boston, Judy Moody makes her own Declaration of Independence and tries to prove that she is responsible enough to have more freedoms, such as a larger allowance and her own bathroom.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Judy Moody saves the world!
When Judy Moody gets serious about protecting the environment, her little brother Stink thinks she is overdoing it, but she manages to inspire her third grade class to undertake an award-winning, environment-saving project.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Judy Moody, M.D. : the doctor is in!
Judy is excited about becoming a doctor, especially when Class 3T starts a new unit on the human body, but she learns more about being a patient when she catches tonsillitis from her little brother, Stink.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Rule of three
In Acton, Oregon, sisters Alex, Stevie, and Joey take turns telling about their lives, including auditioning for the same part in the school musical, baking contest-worthy cupcakes, and becoming obsessed with "Little Women."
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Stink and the great Guinea Pig Express
Stink Moody, friends Webster and Sophie, and Mrs. Birdwistle visit tourist attractions in Virginia as they try to give away 101 guinea pigs rescued from a laboratory, although Stink is very reluctant to relinquish his favorite, Astro.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Stink and the incredible super-galactic jawbreaker
Seven-year-old Stink Moody, having discovered that he can get free samples by writing letters of complaint to companies, gets so caught up in his letter writing campaign that he misses his best friend's birthday, but he plans a super surprise to make up for his mistake.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCD
Stink and the world's worst super-stinky sneakers
A class visit to the Gross-Me-Out exhibit at the science museum inspires Stink Moody to create a variety of terrible smells to put on the sneakers he plans to enter in the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneaker contest.
Due 12/18/19
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MCK
The exiles
The four Conroy sisters spend a wild summer at the seaside with Big Grandma, who tries to break them of their reading habit by substituting fresh air and hard work for books and gets unexpected results.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
MOR
A book of coupons
Elderly Monsieur Noel, the very unconventional new eighth-grade teacher, gives coupon books for such things as dancing in class and sleeping late, which are bound to get him in trouble with the military discipline of Principal Incarnation Perez.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
NEW
Newfangled fairy tales
Presents contemporary versions of ten classic fairy tales featuring the characters of Little Red Riding Hood, King Midas, Sleeping Beauty, Goldy Locks, and others.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
NOL
Bad to the bone
As told from the perspective of the dog, Down Girl, she explains about her days protecting her home from the enemy next door, Here Kitty Kitty, and the many ways she tries to properly train her master, Rruff.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
NOL
Home on the range
Two dogs, Down Girl and Sit, accompany their masters to a dude ranch, where they encounter scary "squirrels" that live in holes in the ground, stampedes, and enemies even worse than their nemesis--the cat that lives next door.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
NOL
On the road
A dog who thinks her name is Down Girl goes on a car ride to the beach, goes camping in the woods, and reluctantly pays a visit to the vet with her master, Rruff.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
NOL
Smarter than squirrels
Recounts the adventures of a rambunctious dog who thinks her name is Down Girl and her next door neighbor, Sit, as they try to keep the world safe from dangerous squirrels, the paper boy, and a frightening creature named Here Kitty Kitty.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAR
Junie B. Jones and some sneaky peeky spying / #4
Six-year-old Junie B.'s penchant for spying on people and her curiosity about the private life of her teacher get her in trouble at kindergarten.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAS
Mistakes were made / #1
Meet Timmy Failure, the founder, president, and CEO of the best detective agency in town, probably the nation. And his lazy sidekick, Total, a 1,500-pound polar bear.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAS
Now look what you've done / #2
Timmy Failure, founder, president, and CEO of the best detective agency in town, perhaps the nation, is about to crack the biggest case of his generation: a school competition to find a stolen globe.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAS
We Meet Again / #3
Timmy Failure, founder, president, and CEO of the best detective agency in town, perhaps the nation, is about to master global domination right after he solves the case involving the coveted Miracle Report at school.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAT
Georgia Khatchadorian plans to excel at Hills Village Middle School in all the places her troublemaking brother failed.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAT
How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill / Middle School Series / #4
"When Rafe Khatchadorian is sent to Camp Wannamorra, he teams up with his bunk mates to fend off the more "popular" kids' plans to ruin their summer"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAT
I Even Funnier / I Funny Series / #2
"While on a mission to win the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic regional competition, New York middle schooler Jamie Grimm copes with rival comics and bullies, a buddy in trouble, and a sudden family emergency, all with a sense of humor and a loyal group of friends"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAT
I Totally Funniest / I Funny Series / #3
As the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic finals near, Jamie faces a whirlwind of attention at school and in the media and the fame starts to go to his head, but in Hollywood with Uncle Frankie, some of his fellow comedians quickly show him what competition and pressure are all about.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAU
Lawn Boy returns
Having expanded his summer lawn mowing job into an ever-growing business conglomerate, a twelve-year-old boy gets involved in high finance thanks to his hippie stockbroker, takes on sponsorship of a boxer, and becomes a media sensation.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PAU
Mudshark
Principal Wagner confidently deals with a faculty washroom crisis, a psychic parrot, and a terrorizing gerbil, but when sixty-five erasers go missing, he enlists the help of the school's best problem solver and lost item locator, twelve-year-old Lyle Williams, also known as Mudshark.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEC
Fair weather : a novel
In 1893, thirteen-year-old Rosie and members of her family travel from their Illinois farm to Chicago to visit Aunt Euterpe and attend the World's Columbian Exposition which, along with an encounter with Buffalo Bill and Lillian Russell, turns out to be a life-changing experience for everyone.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEC
A season of gifts
Relates the surprising gifts bestowed on twelve-year-old Bob Barnhart and his family, who have recently moved to a small Illinois town in 1958, by their larger-than-life neighbor, Mrs. Dowdel.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEC
The teacher's funeral : a comedy in three parts
In rural Indiana in 1904, fifteen-year-old Russell's dreams of quitting school and joining a wheat threshing crew are disrupted when his older sister takes over the teaching at his one-room schoolhouse after mean old Myrt Arbuckle "hauls off and dies."
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEI
Big Nate : in a class by himself / #1
Supremely confident middle school student Nate Wright manages to make getting detention from every one of his teachers in the same day seem like an achievement.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEI
Big Nate flips out / #5
Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright's sloppiness is getting out of hand and getting Francis in trouble.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEI
Big Nate goes for broke / #4
Presents a collection of "Big Nate" comics, following the adventures of Nate as he gets carried away after an accident affords him excess attention.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEI
Big Nate in the zone / #6
Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright's bad luck has turned around and suddenly he can do no wrong.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEI
Big Nate lives it up / #7
"As his school's centennial is coming up, Big Nate is stuck showing the dorky new kid around"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEI
Big Nate on a roll / #3
Middle-schooler Nate Wright must compete with a new rival, the "perfect" Artur, for the grand prize of a customized skateboard in their scout troop contest.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEI
Big Nate strikes again / #2
Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright faces his all-time enemy, Gina, when they are paired to work on a research paper together and she also gets a position on his intramural team.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEN
Clementine
While sorting through difficulties in her friendship with her neighbor Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine gains several unique hairstyles while also helping her father in his efforts to banish pigeons from the front of their apartment building.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEN
Clementine : Friend of the Week
With her kitten, Moisturizer, missing and having fought with her best friend, Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine finds it hard to concentrate on doing her best as her classmate's Friend of the Week.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEN
Clementine and the family meeting
Third-grader Clementine tries to adjust to the news that her perfect family of four is adding a new brother or sister.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PEN
Completely Clementine
Clementine faces changes at the end of her third grade year and anticipates the birth of her family's new baby.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
The adventures of Captain Underpants : #1 : an epic novel
When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot henchmen.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
The adventures of Super Diaper Baby : the first graphic novel
Two incorrigible fourth graders named George and Harold create a superhero named Super Diaper Baby and write a comic book about his adventures.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Captain Underpants and the big, bad battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, part 2 : the revenge of the ridiculous Robo-Boogers : #7
Captain Underpants and his friends, having dispatched Melvin Sneedley, the Bionic Booger Boy, must join the fray again when they realize they have forgotten about Sneedley's sidekicks, the Robo-Boogers.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Captain Underpants and the invasion of the incredibly naughty cafeteria ladies from outer space (and the subsequent assault of the equally evil lunchroom zombie nerds) : #3
Only Captain Underpants can stop the three evil space aliens who have invaded Jerome Horwitz Elementary School and turned everyone into lunchroom zombie nerds.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Captain Underpants and the perilous plot of Professor Poopypants : #4
When Professor Pippy P. Poopypants comes to Jerome Horwitz Elementary School to teach science, and he goes off the deep end because students make fun of his name, only Captain Underpants can save the school from the professor's perilous plot.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Captain Underpants and the preposterous plight of the purple potty people : #8
Crackers and Sulu, the Bionic Hamster, finds themselves in a backwards universe where George and Harold's own evil twins rule the school with the help of the wicked Captain Blunderpants.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Captain Underpants and the tyrannical retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000 / #11
The monstrous Turbo Toilet 2000 is determined to take revenge on George, Harold, and Captain Underpants.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Captain Underpants and the wrath of the wicked Wedgie Woman : #5
George and Harold's attempts to hypnotize their teacher results in the creation of the monstrous Wedgie Woman who sets out to rule the world by getting rid of Captain Underpants.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Ricky Ricotta's mighty robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter : #5
General Jackrabbit and his Robo-Rabbits from Jupiter attempt to take over the world on Ricky Ricotta's birthday.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Ricky Ricotta's mighty robot vs. the mecha-monkeys from Mars : #4
A small mouse and his best friend, a giant flying robot, attempt to save the Earth when an evil Martian monkey and his mechanical creations attack.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn : #6
Ricky Ricotta, his Mighty Robot, cousin Lucy, and some friends set out to save mousekind from Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn, with a little help from some special gum and taffy.
Due 12/17/19
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIL
Ricky Ricotta's mighty robot vs. the voodoo vultures from Venus : #3
A small mouse named Ricky Ricotta and his best friend, a giant flying robot, save the world from Victor Von Vulture and his vicious voodoo vultures from Venus.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIN
Fat men from space
Through his radio tooth, William learns of an invasion by spacemen who are taking all of earth's supply of junk food.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIN
The Hoboken chicken emergency
Arthur goes to pick up the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner but comes back with a 260-pound chicken.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIN
Looking for Bobowicz : a Hoboken chicken story
Upon moving to Hoboken, New Jersey, a boy convinces his two new friends to help him track down the mysterious phantom who stole his bicycle, as well as Arthur Bobowicz, owner of a giant chicken that once terrorized local citizens.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIN
The lunchroom of doom / #2
Billy Furball, member of the Werewolf Club, is kicked out of the lunchroom for having a food fight with himself and ordered to see a psychiatrist who tries to convince him that he is not really a werewolf, but when aliens invade the town, Billy knows it is time to revert to his true nature.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIN
The Werewolf Club meets Dorkula / #3
The Werewolf Club tries to find out if the geeky new kid, Henry Count Dorkula, is really a vampire as he claims.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PIN
The Werewolf Club meets the Hound of the Basketballs / #4
The Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club goes on a field trip to Basketball Hall, where Sir Hugo hopes they will solve the mystery of the hound which has plagued his family for generations.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PRA
The Amazing Maurice and his educated rodents
A talking cat, intelligent rats, and a strange boy cooperate in a Pied Piper scam until they try to con the wrong town and are confronted by a deadly evil rat king.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
PUL
I was a rat!
A little boy turns life in London upside down when he appears at the house of a lonely old couple and insists he was a rat.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
RAS
The mysterious disappearance of Leon (I mean Noel)
The disappearance of her husband is only the first of the mysteries Mrs. Carillon must solve.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
RIL
Half upon a time
In the village of Giant's Hand Jack's grandfather has been pushing him to find a princess and get married, so when a young lady falls out of the sky wearing a shirt that says "Punk Princess," and she tells Jack that her grandmother, who looks suspiciously like the long-missing Snow White, has been kidnapped, Jack decides to help her.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
RIL
Twice upon a time
Jack, of the village of Giant's Hand, is now accompanied by a prince as he continues trying to help a reluctant princess find her family, while also attempting to save a city full of fairies from a nameless curse.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
ROC
How to eat fried worms
Two boys set out to prove that worms can make a delicious meal.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SAC
Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger / #3
Unusual things continue to happen in the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SAC
Wayside School is Falling Down / #2
More humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, where students learn to tango, face the cafeteria's dreaded Mushroom Surprise, and study a hobo during Show and Tell. Sequel to "Sideways Stories from Wayside School.".
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SAN
Alcatraz versus the evil Librarians / #1
On his thirteenth birthday, foster child Alcatraz Smedry receives a bag of sand which is immediately stolen by the evil Librarians who are trying to take over the world, and Alcatraz is introduced to his grandfather and his own special talent, and told that he must use it to save civilization.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SAN
Alcatraz versus the Knights of Crystallia / #3
Alcatraz and Grandpa Smedry make a pilgrimage to Crystallia in the Free Kingdom where they are shocked to find the city under siege by the Evil Librarians--led by Alcatraz's own mother.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SAN
Alcatraz versus the Scrivener's Bones / #2
Thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry and his companions seek Al's father and grandfather in the Great Library of Alexandria, where they face undead, soul-stealing wraiths called the Curators of Alexandria, and one of the Scrivener's Bones, a part-human, part-machine mercenary.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SAN
Alcatraz versus the Shattered Lens / #4
When a hero is needed to save the doomed kingdom of Mokia from the evil Librarians, thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry, whose family talents include getting lost and breaking things, answers the call.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SCI
Frank Einstein and the antimatter motor / #1
In his Grandpa Al's garage workshop, child genius Frank Einstein tries to invent a robot that can learn on its own, and after an accident brings wisecracking Klink and overly expressive Klank to life, they set about helping Frank perfect his Antimatter Motor until his archnemesis, T. Edison, steals the robots for his doomsday plan.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SCI
See you later, gladiator
Joe, Fred, and Sam demonstrate some of their favorite professional wrestling moves, including the "Time Warp Trio Blind Ninja Smackdown," when they're transported to ancient Rome and forced to fight as gladiators in the Colosseum.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SCI
Your mother was a Neanderthal
The Time Warp Trio find themselves in the middle of an adventure in prehistoric times, where cave art is a form of graffiti and "rock" music takes on a whole new meaning.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SEE
How to grow up and rule the world
A top supervillain offers rules and advice to readers on how to develop an evil plan to rule the world.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SIM
Horrid Henry and the abominable snowman
Horrid Henry builds a big, mean monster snowman in order to win the snowman competition against Moody Margaret's ballerina snowgirl, and claim the prize--a year's supply of ice cream--all for himself.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SMI
Chocolate fever
From eating too much chocolate, Henry breaks out in brown bumps that help him foil some hijackers and teach him a valuable lesson about self-indulgence.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
"When did you see her last?"
Thirteen-year-old Lemony Snicket and his mentor S. Theodora Markson of the secretive V.F.D. in the tiny dot of a town called Stain'd By The Sea go searching for a missing girl.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
"Who could that be at this hour?"
Thirteen-year-old Lemony Snicket begins his apprenticeship with S. Theodora Markson of the secretive V.F.D. in the tiny dot of a town called Stain'd By The Sea, where he helps investigate the theft of a statue.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The austere academy #5
As their outrageous misfortune continues, the Baudelaire orphans are shipped off to a miserable boarding school, where they befriend the two Quagmire triplets and find that they have been followed by the dreaded Count Olaf.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The carnivorous carnival #9
On the run as suspected murderers, the unlucky Baudelaire orphans find themselves trapped in the Caligari Carnival, where they must masquerade as freaks in order to hide from the evil Count Olaf.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The end #13
Lost at sea, the Baudelaire orphans, along with the evil Count Olaf, wash up on the shore of an island populated by an oddly placid group of inhabitants, and they try to decide whether or not they are truly safe.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The ersatz elevator #6
The woeful saga of the Baudelaire orphans continues as evil Count Olaf discovers their whereabouts at EsmŽ Squalor's seventy-one bedroom penthouse and concocts a new plan for stealing their family fortune.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
Lemony Snicket : the unauthorized autobiography
The elusive author provides a glimpse into his mysterious and sometimes confusing life, using fanciful letters, diary entries, and other miscellaneous documents as well as photographs and illustrations.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The miserable mill #4
Accidents, evil plots, and general misfortune abound when, in their continuing search for a home, the Beaudelaire orphans are sent to live and work in a sinister lumber mill.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The penultimate peril #12
The Baudelaire orphans begin their journey in a cab with a distraught pregnant woman named Kit Snicket while on route to the Hotel Denouement and must pose as concierges while trying to ferret out the secrets of the elusive sugar bowl.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The slippery slope #10
In the perilous Mortmain Mountains, Klaus and Violet Baudelaire meet another well-read person, who helps them try to rescue Sunny from the villainous Count Olaf and his henchmen as they all near "the last safe place.".
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SNI
The wide window #3
Catastrophes and misfortune continue to plague the Baudelaire orphans after they're sent to live with fearful Aunt Josephine who offers little protection against Count Olaf's treachery.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
SOU
A whole nother story
Ethan Cheeseman and his children, ages eight, twelve, and fourteen, hope to settle in a nice small town, at least long enough to complete work on a time machine, but spies and government agents have been pursuing them for two years and are about to catch up.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
TAS
Einstein the class hamster
Einstein, a very knowledgeable hamster, is desperate to help the students in his classroom win an audition for a televised trivia game show but, unfortunately, only one student, Ned, can hear him.
Overdue
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
TEA
The doom machine : a novel
When a spaceship lands in the small town of Vern Hollow in 1956, juvenile delinquent Jack Creedle and prim, studious Isadora Shumway form an unexpected alliance as they try to keep a group of extraterrestrials from stealing eccentric Uncle Bud's space travel machine.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
VAN
The Gecko & Sticky : the greatest power
When the diabolical Damien Black robs a bank and steals a tiger-eye of great sentimental value, he is pursued by thirteen-year-old Dave Sanchez and his sidekick, a talking gecko named Sticky, who are armed with a magical Aztec armband.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
VAN
Villain's lair
Thirteen-year-old Dave and his sidekick, a talking gecko named Sticky, try to retrieve an ancient Aztec powerband and its magic ingots from the evil villain, Damien Black.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
WAT
Stick dog
"Stick Dog and his four friends - Stripes, Mutt, Poo-Poo and Karen - will do anything to steal some sweet-smelling hamburgers from a family at Picasso Park!"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
WAT
Stick Dog chases a pizza
Stick Dog and his friends have discovered pizza and want some, but must first complete their mission.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
WIN
Niagara Falls, or does it?
Fourth-graders Hank, Ashley, and Frankie are excitedly preparing for a magic show at the Rock 'N Bowl when Hank's creative alternative to an English essay lands him in detention and grounded the week of the show.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
WIS
Halloweenies
Five stories offer comical rewrites of well-known horror movies.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
J
YAC
Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza
Luno delivers pizzas from his family's pizzeria all over the galaxy, often encountering dangerous planets and frustrating aliens, but serious problems evolve when someone wants the Zorgoochi family's secret ingredient, the Golden Anchovy, which happens to be the most powerful pizza topping in the Universe.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
P
AGE
It's only Stanley
Very strange noises that keep awakening the Wimbledon family one night have an even stranger source.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
AGE
Mr. Putney's quacking dog
Mr. Putney has all sorts of unusual friends including an overweight orangatan, an octopus with cold feet, and an elephant that is difficult to see.
Lost
Picture Book - Elementary
P
ALB
Fix-It Duck
Duck's attempts to deal with various minor disasters only lead to more problems.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
ALE
The fortune-tellers
A carpenter in the West African country of Cameroon goes to a fortune teller and finds the predictions about his future coming true in an unusual way.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
AND
The hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher goes to school
A young girl's talented but untamed tresses do not impress her strict first-grade teacher, who has rules for everything, including hair.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
ARC
Big Bad Wolf
"A choking wolf is rushed to City Hospital, and a lost little girl in a red coat has been found, looking for her missing granny. What on earth did the wolf eat?"--Provided by publisher.
Overdue
Picture Book - Elementary
P
ARC
Itsy bitsy spider
"A spider arrives at City Hospital with some strange head injuries. How did this happen? And does it have anything to do with all the water rushing down the water spout?"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
ARM
Once upon a banana
Everyday signs serve as captions for this pictorial tale of what happens after a man tosses a banana peel into the garbage can and misses.
Overdue
Picture Book - Elementary
P
ARN
There was an old lady who swallowed Fly Guy
After accidentally swallowing her grandson's pet fly, Grandma tries to retrieve it by consuming progressively larger animals.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
AUC
Bantam of the opera
Luigi the rooster wins fame and fortune when the star of the Cosmopolitan Opera Company and his understudy both come down with chicken pox on the same night.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BAR
Chloe and the lion
Mac, the author, fires Adam, the illustrator, over their artistic differences about Chloe, the main character of their book, until Mac realizes both of their talents are needed and they must work together or their story about Chloe will never be finished.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BAR
Extra yarn
With a supply of yarn that never runs out, Annabelle knits for everyone and everything in town until an evil archduke decides he wants the yarn for himself.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BAR
President Taft is stuck in the bath
Relates the incident in which President Taft supposedly got himself stuck in a bathtub in the White House on the day of his inauguration.
Reserved
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BAR
Sam & Dave dig a hole
"Sam and Dave are digging a hole and they will not stop until they find something spectacular"--Dust jacket.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BAR
The skunk
"A man is followed by a skunk all day until the tables turn"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BAR
Cloudy with a chance of meatballs
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BEL
Rabbit & Robot : the sleepover
Rabbit is excited about the sleepover he has carefully planned for his friend Robot, but Robot has some different ideas about how things should go.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BIN
Circle, square, Moose
When Zebra and his enthusiastic friend Moose are asked to exit a book about shapes, Moose has other plans.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BIN
Z is for Moose
Moose is terribly eager to play his part in Zebra's alphabet book, but when his letter passes him by, Moose behaves rather badly until Zebra finds a spot for him.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BLA
The baby tree
After learning that his parents are expecting a baby, a young boy asks several people where babies come from and gets a different answer from each before his parents have a chance to give the right answer. Includes advice on answering questions about reproduction.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
BLO
The Monkey goes bananas
"Monkey, having spied a banana tree across the water, will stop at nothing to get a snack"--Provided by publisher.
Due 01/07/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
CAZ
Minnie and Moo go dancing
Cow friends, Minnie and Moo, decide to dress up and attend a party at the farmer's house.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
CAZ
Minnie and Moo go to Paris
Two cow friends, Minnie and Moo, find a bus and try to drive to Paris to see the Eiffel Tower.
Lost
Picture Book - Elementary
P
CAZ
Minnie and Moo go to the moon
Two cow friends, Minnie and Moo, decide to drive the farmer's tractor all the way to the moon.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
CAZ
Minnie and Moo save the earth
While relaxing in the farmer's hot tub, two cow friends unknowingly thwart an alien invasion and save the planet.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
CLE
Double trouble in Walla Walla
It's an ordinary morning in Walla Walla until Lulu, her teacher, the school nurse, and the principal are all infected by a word warp which makes them reduplicate everything they say.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
COL
Buttons
When their father eats so much that he pops the buttons off his britches, each of his three daughters tries a different plan to find replacements.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
COS
The marvelous misadventures of-- Fun-Boy
In twelve short stories without words, Fun-Boy looks for adventure, but it is misadventure that he finds.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
CRO
Click, clack, peep!
All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.
Overdue
Picture Book - Elementary
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CRO
Dooby dooby moo
While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
DIC
Bink & Gollie / Best Friends Forever
When Gollie suspects she has royal blood in her veins and begins to act like a snob, Bink must find a way to deal with her friend's new behavior in order to keep their friendship.
Available
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
P
DIC
Bink & Gollie
Two roller-skating best friends--one tiny, one tall--share three comical adventures involving outrageously bright socks, an impromptu trek to the Andes, and a most unlikely marvelous companion.
Overdue
Picture Book - Elementary
P
DIC
Bink & Gollie, two for one
The state fair is in town, and now Bink and Gollie-utter opposites and best friends extraordinaire-must use teamwork while navigating its many wonders.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
DUR
Big bad bunny
Big Bad Bunny learns a lesson about being nice after he tries to rob everyone is his little town.
Due 12/17/19
Picture Book - Elementary
P
EHR
Parents in the pigpen, pigs in the tub
Tired of their usual routine, the farm animals insist on moving into the house, so the family decides to move into the barn, but eventually everyone tires of this new arrangement.
Due 12/19/19
Picture Book - Elementary
P
ERN
Goldilocks returns
Thirty years after Goldilocks first met the three bears, she returns to fix up their cottage and soothe her guilty conscience.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
FEI
Bark, George
George the puppy's mother is in for a big surprise when she takes him to the veterinarian to find out why he does not bark.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
FEI
By the side of the road
After his father leaves him by the side of the road because he refuses to stop fooling around in the back of the car, Richard decides that spot is where he wants to set up residence.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
FLE
When Agnes caws
When eight-year-old Agnes Peregrine, an accomplished birdcaller, travels with her parents to the Himalayas in search of the elusive pink-headed duck, she encounters a dastardly foe.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
GAI
The day I swapped my dad for 2 goldfish
A young boy swaps his father for two goldfish, but when his mother sends him to retrieve his dad, he learns that his somewhat boring, newspaper-reading father has been traded on down the line.
Lost
Picture Book - Elementary
P
GAY
Good night Sam
Sam, claiming he cannot sleep without his dog Fred, enlists his sister Stella's help in searching the dark house for the comforting pet.
Due 12/19/19
Picture Book - Elementary
P
GHI
Barn storm
When a tornado touches down in a pond on Farmer Brown's property, it sets off a chain of events among the barnyard animals that soon has every creature displaced, but not unhappy.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
GRA
Wolves
A young rabbit checks out a library book about wolves and learns much more about their behavior than he wanted to know.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
GRE
The adventures of the dish and the spoon
Having run away together, the Dish and the Spoon from the nursery rhyme "The Cat and the Fiddle" become vaudeville stars before turning to a life of crime.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
GRO
Marley and the kittens
Marley spots two motherless kittens by the side of the road and his family gladly adopts them, but as he tries to copy the cute behavior of the little felines, the large puppy causes more and more trouble.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
GRO
Marley goes to school
Marley the rambunctious dog sniffs his way to Cassie's school and spreads chaos as he searches for her.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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HEL
Roger the jolly pirate
While his shipmates face their toughest enemy, Roger has a chance to prove himself in a most unlikely way after being banished, as usual, below decks during the fighting.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
HIM
Chickens to the rescue
Six days a week the chickens help the Greenstalk family and their animals recover from mishaps that occur on the farm, but they need one day to rest.
Due 12/19/19
Picture Book - Elementary
P
HIM
Cows to the rescue
After helping the Greenstalk family get to the county fair, the cows busy themselves finding solutions to many other problems that arise during the day.
Overdue
Picture Book - Elementary
P
HOF
Sammy the seal
Anxious to see what life is like outside the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with the children but decides that there really is no place like home.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
JAC
Cinder Edna
Cinderella and Cinder Edna, who live next door to each other, each with a cruel stepmother and stepsisters, have different approaches to life. Although both end up with the princes of their dreams, one is a great deal happier than the other.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
JEF
Once upon an alphabet
"From an Astronaut who's afraid of heights, to a Bridge that ends up burned between friends, to a Cup stuck in a cupboard and longing for freedom, this series of interconnected stories and characters explores the alphabet"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
JEF
Stuck
Floyd's kite gets stuck in a tree, and he tries to knock it down with increasingly larger and more outrageous things.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
KEL
Potato pants!
Potato is very excited to buy a pair of pants on sale at Lance Vance's Fancy Pants Store, but when he sees Eggplant, who pushed him the day before, he is afraid to go in.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
KEL
I was born about 10,000 years ago : a tall tale
Born about 100 centuries ago, the narrator has seen many things happen since he watched Adam and Eve eat an apple.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
KIM
Joha makes a wish : a Middle Eastern tale
An original story, based on the Joha tales of the Arabic-speaking world, in which a hapless man finds a wishing stick that brings him nothing but bad luck. Includes an author's note about the history of Joha tales.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
KLA
This is not my hat
A tiny fish wearing a blue hat hopes not to wake up the trouble that might be following close behind.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
LES
Sam and the tigers : a new telling of Little Black Sambo
Relates what happens when a little boy named Sam matches wits with several tigers that want to eat him (a retelling of Little Black Sambo).
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
LIN
Pippi goes to the circus
Pippi and her friends, Tommy and Annika, attend the circus where Pippi walks the tightrope and wrestles with the "World's Strongest Man."
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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LON
Froggy goes to the doctor
Froggy isn't looking forward to his check-up because he might get a shot but when it's over and he's pronounced a very healthy frog, Dr. Mugwort is the one who dreads Froggy's next visit.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
MAH
Bubble trouble
Mabel blows a bubble that captures Baby and wafts him away, resulting in a wild chase that involves the whole neighborhood.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
MAR
The absentminded fellow
From the time he puts his pants on his arms until he tries to buy a train ticket at the flower shop, "that absentminded fellow from Portobello Road" bumbles from one muddle to the next.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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MED
Hog-eye
A young pig uses her ability to read to outwit an illiterate wolf that intends to eat her.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
MED
We eat dinner in the bathtub
A child visits a friend who lives in a topsy-turvy house.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
MUR
Five minutes' peace
Mrs. Large tries to take a peaceful, relaxing bath but her family has other ideas.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
NEW
Hippo! No, rhino!
When a careless worker places the wrong sign near a rhinoceros's cage, zoo visitors continually mistake the frustrated rhino for a hippopotamus, until a young boy comes along who can help.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
NOV
The book with no pictures
"In this book with no pictures, the reader has to say every silly word, no matter what"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
OCO
Where did Daddy's hair go?
When Jeremiah overhears his father talking about losing his hair, Jeremiah sets out to find it.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAL
Bad boys get cookie!
Wolves Willy and Wally try to satisfy a sweet-tooth craving by dressing up as private detectives and chasing down a runaway cookie.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAL
Ding dong ding dong
Despite repeated difficulties, a large ape tries various approaches to selling Ape-On Cosmetics and his persistence pays off in an unexpected way.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PAL
Earthquack!
When Chucky Ducky feels the earth beneath him grumble and rumble, he runs to alert the other barnyard animals to the coming earthquake, but just as a wily weasel is about to take advantage of their fears, the true source of the rumbling is revealed.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAL
Piggie pie!
Gritch the witch flies to Old MacDonald's farm for some pigs to make a piggie pie, but when she arrives she can't find a single porker.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAR
Amelia Bedelia 4 mayor
A series of misunderstandings leads the literal-minded Amelia Bedelia to run for mayor.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAR
Amelia Bedelia
A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAR
Amelia Bedelia and the baby
Amelia Bedelia follows to the letter the list of instructions for looking after the Lanes' baby.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAR
Amelia Bedelia goes camping
As always, Amelia Bedelia follows exactly the instructions given to her on a camping trip, including pitching a tent and rowing boats.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PAR
Come back, Amelia Bedelia
Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PAR
Play ball, Amelia Bedelia
Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PAU
Silly Sadie, silly Samuel
Although their actions sometimes seem silly to their sensible neighbor, Sadie and Samuel enjoy their nonsensical lives.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PEN
Meet the Dullards
"Mr. and Mrs. Dullard move their family to a boring town to avoid any excitement in their lives"--Provided by publisher.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PIL
The Dumb Bunnies go to the zoo
When the Dumb Bunnies visit the zoo, they let all the animals out of their cages because they mistake a butterfly for an escaped lion.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
P
PIL
The Dumb Bunnies' Easter
It's Christmas Eve, and the Dumb Bunnies are celebrating the holidays in their own ridiculous way.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIL
Make way for Dumb Bunnies
The Dumb Bunnies have a very active day, during which they do many things backwards or wrong.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIL
Dog breath : the horrible trouble with Hally Tosis
Hally, the Tosis family dog, has such bad breath that Mr. and Mrs. Tosis plan to give her away, until she proves to be an invaluable watchdog.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIL
Dragon gets by
Dragon wakes up groggy and does everything wrong all day long.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIN
At the Hotel Larry
A young girl and Larry, the polar bear who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy each other's company and, on an outing to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother Roy.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIN
Bear in love
A bear with a secret admirer who leaves sweet, crunchy treats outside his cave each night tries to repay the kindness with honey, but comes to find out that his new friend is smaller, cuter, and fonder of carrots than any bear.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIN
Mush, a dog from space
Kelly Mangiaro, who has wanted a pet for as long as she can remember, gets more than she bargained for from her new dog, Mush.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIN
Wallpaper from space
At bedtime, a young boy enters the outer space-patterned wallpaper in his room and has adventures with a band of spacemice.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
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PIN
Young Larry
After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
REY
Creepy carrots!
The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
SAN
The Huckabuck family and how they raised popcorn in Nebraska and quit and came back
After the popcorn the Huckabucks had raised explodes in a fire and Pony Pony Huckabuck finds a silver buckle inside a squash, the family decides it is time for a change.
Available
Picture Book - Elementary
P
SAT
Slender Ella and her Fairy Hogfather
Slender Ella, a pig forced into servitude by her stepmother and two horrid stepsisters, goes to the hoedown with the help of her Fairy Hogfather and marries the handsome son of the Goldsnoots of Diamond Snout Hay Ranch.
Lost
Picture Book - Elementary
P
SCH
Skippyjon Jones
Skippyjon Jones, a little kitten with a big imagination, is sent to his room to contemplate what it means to be a cat, but instead embarks on an imaginary adventure in which his Zorro-like alter ego, El Skippito, rescues a group of chihuahuas from a bean-eating bumblebee.
Due 01/06/20
Picture Book - Elementary
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SCI
Battle Bunny
Alex, whose birthday it is, hijacks a story about Birthday Bunny on his special day and turns it into a battle between a supervillain and his enemies in the forest--who, in the original story, are simply planning a surprise party.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SCI
Cowboy & Octopus
A cowboy and an octopus learn a thing or two about friendship as they struggle through a knock-knock joke, ugly hats, and a special dinner of beans.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SCI
Robot Zot!
On a mission to conquer planet Earth, tiny but fearless Robot Zot and his mechanical sidekick leave a path of destruction as they battle kitchen appliances.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SHO
How to drive your sister crazy
A younger brother offers detailed advice on how to annoy older sisters.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SMI
John, Paul, George & Ben
A humorous look at the early lives of five founding fathers of the United States, including George Washington, John Hancock, Paul Revere, Ben Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SMI
Madam President
A little girl imagines what her day would be like if she were President of the United States.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SOF
Duck's vacation
Duck is trying to enjoy a relaxing vacation, but with each turn of the page, the reader causes some calamity.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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STA
The cats of Mrs. Calamari
Mrs. Calamari's new landlord tells her that no cats will be allowed starting Sunday, thus beginning a week of trickery and amusing deception, ending in a happy surprise.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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STA
Raising Sweetness
Sweetness, one of eight orphans living with a man who is an unconventional housekeeper, learns to read and writes an important letter to improve their situation.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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STE
Shrek!
Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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STE
Interrupting chicken
Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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STE
The great fuzz frenzy
When a tennis ball lands in a prairie dog town, the residents find that their newfound frenzy for fuzz creates a fiasco.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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STE
The little red pen
When a little red pen accidentally falls into the waste basket while trying to correct papers all by herself, the other classroom supplies must cooperate to rescue her.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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TEA
Dear Mrs. Larue : letters from obedience school
Gertrude LaRue receives typewritten and paw-written letters from her dog Ike, entreating her to let him leave the Igor Brotweiler Canine Academy and come back home.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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THI
The Viper
Peggy receives a mysterious call from the Viper warning that he is coming in one year, with repeated calls which count down the dwindling time until his arrival.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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THO
Here comes the big, mean dust bunny!
The dust bunnies try to help a big, mean dust bully smile by playing a rhyming game with him.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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THO
Is everyone ready for fun?
Chicken's cow visitors try to jump, dance, and wiggle on his couch, which is much too tiny for such exuberant activities.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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THO
Let's sing a lullaby with the brave Cowboy
Brave Cowboy tries to sing his young calf pals to sleep on a dark, dark night, with humorous results.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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THO
Rhyming dust bunnies
As three dust bunnies, Ed, Ned, and Ted, are demonstrating how much they love to rhyme, a fourth, Bob, is trying to warn them of approaching danger.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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TWO
Outfoxed
Fox breaks into a henhouse to steal a chicken for dinner but grabs Duck, instead--a clever fowl that pretends to be a dog.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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UND
Here comes the Tooth Fairy Cat
"Cat tries to trick the Tooth Fairy, but he meets his match in a mischievous mouse"--Provided by publisher.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WAT
Chester's back!
Chester, high off the success of his first book, decides he has no need for his illustrator, until she calls an open audition for a new, less self-absorbed feline to take Chester's place in the book.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
Don't let the pigeon stay up late!
A pigeon fights yawns while coming up with many reasons why it should be allowed to stay up late.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
The duckling gets a cookie!?
Pigeon is very angry when the duckling gets a cookie just by asking politely.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
Elephants cannot dance!
Piggy loves to dance and wants to teach everyone, including her best friend, Gerald the elephant.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
Goldilocks and the three dinosaurs
A spin on the traditional tale with dinosaurs who visit Norway as the main characters.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
I am invited to a party!
Gerald the elephant, who "knows parties," gives his best friend, Piggie, advice for getting ready after Piggie receives her very first party invitation.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
I will surprise my friend!
Gerald the elephant and Piggie, who are best friends, play a game to surprise each other by a big rock and their fun takes a strange turn when Gerald gets worried.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
Pigs make me sneeze!
Gerald, a cautious and pessimistic elephant, believes he is allergic to his best friend, the optimistic and occasionally reckless Piggie, and is concerned that he will need to stay away from his pal forever.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
Should I share my ice cream?
Best friends Gerald and Piggie are complete opposites but still manage to have fun together, but when Gerald takes too long to make an important decision, it may be too late to share with Piggie.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
There is a bird on your head!
Opposite best friends Gerald, who is careful and worrisome, and Piggie, who is clumsy and carefree, run into a problem when two birds land on Gerald's head.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
We are in a book!
Piggie realizes that she and Gerald the elephant are in a book and that she can make the reader say words, but when Gerald comes to understand the danger of the book ending, Piggie comes up with a solution to get the reader to keep reading.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIS
Tough Cookie
When his friend Chips is snatched and chewed, Tough Cookie sets out to stop Fingers.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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ZIM
How the second grade got $8,205.50 to visit the Statue of Liberty
Chronicles the triumphs and setbacks of the second grade as they try a variety of schemes to raise money for a trip to the Statue of Liberty.
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Picture Book - Elementary