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A Friend for Minerva Louise

Written by Janet Morgan Stoeke, illustrated by Janet Morgan Stoeke

Recommended Ages: 3 4 5 6

A curious hen views the world from her farmyard perspective, missing all of the clues that her humans have a new baby. A silly sit-com for the youngest set.

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A Ring of Tricksters

Written by Virginia Hamilton, illustrated by Barry Moser

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8 9

Byh Rabby, Annansi, and Old Mister Turtle are just a few of the practical jokesters in these tales from Africa, the West Indies, and the Southern U.S.

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Akiak: A Tale From the Iditarod

Written by Robert J. Blake, illustrated by Robert J. Blake

Recommended Ages: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Left behind because of an injury, a lead husky sets out on her own to find her team and win the race.

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Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl

Written by Jean Van Leeuwen, illustrated by Ann Schweninger

Recommended Ages: 5 6 7 8

On her eagerly anticipated first day of school, irrepressible Amanda showers her enthusiasm on a shy classmate, turning her into a smiling friend.

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Daddy Calls Me Man

Written by Angela Johnson, illustrated by Rhonda Mitchell

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

A young boy tells about his family in four short poems. Each verse is accompanied by boldly colored paintings.

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Heat Wave at Mud Flat

Written by James Stevenson, illustrated by James Stevenson

Recommended Ages: 3 4 5 6 7 8

The Mud Flat gang suffers through dessert mirages, dripping ice-cream cones, and a rain making lizard before good weather and good nature are restored.

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Horton Hatches the Egg

Written by Dr. Seuss, illustrated by Dr. Seuss

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8 9 10 11

A tale of kindness and perseverance, that rewards Horton, the elephant.

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It's Raining Laughter

Written by Nikki Grimes, illustrated by Nikki Grimes

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

Vibrant poetry and photographs celebrate African American children.

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Katie Can

Written by Becky McDaniel, illustrated by Becky McDaniel

Recommended Ages: 3 4 5 6 7

Katie surprises her older brother and sister when she teaches their dog a new trick.

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Koala Lou

Written by Mem Fox, illustrated by Pamela Lofts

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

Longing to hear her mother speak lovingly to her as she did before her other children came along, Koala Lou plans to win her attention.

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Little Red Cowboy Hat

Written by Susan Lowell, illustrated by Randy Cecil

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

Little Red and her grandma saddle up and chase the low-life, Lobo, off their ranch in this southwestern version of a favorite folk tale.

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Look to the North: A Wolf Pup Diary

Written by Jean Craighead George, illustrated by Lucia Washburn

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

Younger readers will delight in this charmingly realistic story of three young wolves, from their birth until they become full-fledged members of their pack.

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Marvin's Best Christmas Present Ever

Written by Katherine Patterson, illustrated by Katherine Patterson

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

Marvin agonizes over creating the best and most long lasting present ever for Mom and Dad. His wish is fulfilled when a new and unusual use is found for his present.

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My Life With a Wave

Written by Catherine Cowan, illustrated by Mark Beuhner

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

A child vacations at the seashore and returns home with a playful wave, which he loves, but sometimes angers him.

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One Grain of Rice: A Mathmatical Folktale

Written by Demi, illustrated by Demi

Recommended Ages: 6 7 8

A resourceful village girl outsmarts a greedy raja, turning a reward of one grain of rice into a feast for a hungry nation.

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