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Come Over to My House

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Tikki Tikki Tembo

Arlene Mosel · 45 pages

The book tells the story of a Chinese boy with a long name who fell into a well. It is a sort of origin myth about why Chinese names are so short today (wikipedia)

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Glad Monster, Sad Monster

Ed Emberley, Anne Miranda

Monsters of different colors explain what makes them feel glad, sad, loving, worried, silly, and angry. Fold-out masks encourage readers to talk about their feelings.

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The Snowy Day

Ezra Jack Keats · 32 pages

Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal, Keats' story of a young boy experiencing the year's first snowfall has delighted millions of readers. Peter, The Snowy Day's protagonist, wakes up to the season’s first snowfall. In his bright red snowsuit, he goes outside and makes footprints and trails through the snow. Peter is too young to join a snowball fight with older kids, so he makes a snowman and sno

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Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear?

Nancy White Carlstrom · 32 pages

Rhymed text and illustrations describe Jesse Bear's activities from morning to bedtime.

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It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel

Jamie Lee Curtis

A child finds that learning to have self control is hard, but it can also be fun.

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Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb

Al Perkins · 34 pages

Easy-to-read rhyming text describes what can be done on a drum with hand, fingers, and thumb.

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Babushka's Doll

Patricia Polacco · 33 pages

A little girl gets a doll that turns out to be twice as rambunctious as her owner.

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Chato's Kitchen

Gary Soto, Susan Guevara · 32 pages

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Just Going to the Dentist

Mercer Mayer · 30 pages

Little Critter goes to the dentist for a checkup, and finds that going to the dentist isn't so bad.

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The Gingerbread Man

Jim Aylesworth · 40 pages

A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of pursuers until he meets a clever fox.

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Take Me Out to the Yakyu

Aaron Meshon

A little boy's grandfathers, one in America and one in Japan, teach him about baseball and its rich, varying cultural traditions.

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The Beginner's Bible

Kelly Pulley, Catherine DeVries · 512 pages

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George's Marvellous Medicine

Roald Dahl · 96 pages

In this popular Dahl story, George creates a very special medicine to cure his grandma of her nasty habits. Great new Quentin Blake cover as well as a whole new exciting end section about Roald Dahl and his world.

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Eve of the Emperor Penguin

Mary Pope Osborne · 118 pages

JACK AND ANNIE continue their quest for the secrets of happiness--secrets they need to save Merlin. This time, the Magic Tree House takes them to the one continent they haven't visited before: Antarctica! What can they hope to learn about happiness in such a barren place? Only the penguins know for sure . . . Jack and Annie are about to find out!From the Hardcover edition.

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The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain · 32 pages

After causing a family commotion when they fight with each other, the Berenstain cubs learn that sometimes even the best of friends don't get along.

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Fox in Socks

Dr. Seuss · 61 pages

The book begins by introducing Fox and Knox (sometimes called "Mr. Fox" and "Mr. Knox") along with some props (a box and a pair of socks). After taking those four rhyming items through several permutations, more items are added (chicks, bricks, blocks, clocks), and so on. As the book progresses the Fox describes each situation with rhymes that progress in complexity, with Knox periodically complai

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The Little Mermaid

Michael Teitelbaum

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In a People House

Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg · 36 pages

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The Best Nest

P.D. Eastman · 64 pages

Mr. and Mrs. Bird search for a place to build a new nest only to discover their old one is better.

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Madlenka

Peter Sis · 44 pages

Madlenka, whose New York City neighbors include the French baker, the Indian news vendor, the Italian ice-cream man, the South American grocer, and the Chinese shopkeeper, goes around the block to show her friends her loose tooth and finds that it is like taking a trip around the world.

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The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale · 90 pages

Princess Magnolia and her unicorn, Frimplepants, are on their way to have brunch with Princess Sneezewort, an occasion Frimplepants enjoys more than anything in the world. But just when he can smell the freshly baked bread and the heaping platters of sugar-dusted doughnuts, Princess Magnolia’s glitter-stone ring rings. The monster alarm! After a quick change in the secret cave, Princess Magnolia a

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Same, Same But Different

Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw · 40 pages

Pen pals Elliott and Kailash discover that even though they live in different countries--America and India--they both love to climb trees, own pets, and ride school buses.

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Big Pumpkin

Erica Silverman · 32 pages

A witch trying to pick a big pumpkin on Halloween discovers the value of cooperation when she gets help from a series of monsters.

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