Accelerated Reader
Level 2

Level	Title	Author	Pts.	Description	Pages
2	Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing	Barrett, Judi	0.5	Pictures of animals wearing clothes show why this would be a ridiculous custom for them to adopt.	29
2	Bears' Vacation, The	Berenstain, Stan/Jan	0.5	Papa Bear demonstrates his seaside safety rules when the Bears take a vacation.	63
2	Beezy at Bat	McDonald, Megan	0.5	This book includes three stories in which Beezy cracks nuts and riddles, picks berries, and plays baseball.	48
2	Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford the Big Red Dog seems to be unable to do anything that does not displease the new neighbors.	30
2	Clifford Goes to Hollywood	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford goes to Hollywood and becomes a famous star. He has everything but he is lonely.	30
2	Clifford Keeps Cool	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	This is a story about how Clifford, the dog, keeps cool in the heat of the summer.	30
2	Clifford Takes a Trip	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford gets left behind when the family goes on vacation and strange things happen.	28
2	Clifford the Firehouse Dog	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford helps the firefighters put out a fire.	30
2	Clouds (Weather)	Saunders-Smith, Gail	0.5	Simple text and photographs describe different kinds of clouds and the types of weather they indicate.	24
2	Cow That Went Oink, The	Most, Bernard	0.5	A cow that oinks and a pig that moos are ridiculed by the other barnyard animals until each teaches the other a new sound.	34
2	Daniel's Duck	Bulla, Clyde Robert	0.5	A picture story set in rural Tennessee when people lived in log cabins. Young Daniel carves a wooden duck. When he exhibits his duck at the town fair, people laugh and Daniel is heartbroken.	64
2	Dinosaurumpus!	Mitton, Tony	0.5	A group of dinosaurs converge upon the swamp where they proceed to romp and stomp until they all fall asleep.	32
2	Duck on a Bike	Shannon, David	0.5	When Duck gets the zany idea to ride a bike one day, each animal on the farm has a reaction.	30
2	EEK! Stories to Make You Shriek	O'Connor, Jane	0.5	Three easy-to-read scary stories about a talking doll, a dog picture that barks, and a Halloween monster.	48
2	Escape of Marvin the Ape, The	Buehner, Caralyn/Mark	0.5	When no one is looking, Marvin, an overly friendly ape, slips out of the zoo and begins an adventure that introduces him to life in the big city.	32
2	Feelings	Aliki	0.5	Depicts a wide range of emotions--guilt, fear, sadness, anger, nervousness, etc.--for the youngest readers.	32
2	Fox Be Nimble	Marshall, James	0.5	Fox babysits for the miserable Ling children, makes a big scene when he slips on a skate and hurts himself, and gets to lead the band in the big parade.	48
2	Fox on the Job	Marshall, James	0.5	Fox tries to earn the money for a new bicycle from several different jobs.	48
2	Froggy Goes to Bed	London, Jonathan	0.5	There are so many ways of postponing going to bed and Froggy knows them all.	30
2	Grizzwold	Hoff, Syd	0.5	Grizzwold must find a new home now that loggers have cut down the forest.	64
2	Happy Hocky Family, The	Smith, Lane	0.5	A whimsical tribute to family life seen through a baby's eyes.	61
2	Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth	Burleigh, Robert	0.5	A poetic account of the legendary Babe Ruth as he prepares to hit a home run.	30
2	In the Small, Small Pond	Fleming, Denise	0.5	Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn.	29
2	Just for You	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	A little creature tries and tries to do something special for his mother, but something always seems to go wrong.	23
2	Kipper	Inkpen, Mick	0.5	Kipper's basket is old and worn, and his blanket is smelly and disgusting. But can he find a better place to sleep?	26
2	Last One in Is a Rotten Egg	Kessler, Leonard	0.5	After Freddy is pushed into deep water by a couple of toughs, he decides to learn to swim.	64
2	Minnie and Moo Go Dancing	Cazet, Denys	0.5	Cow friends Minnie and Moo decide to dress up and attend a party at the farmer's house.	48
2	Minnie and Moo Go to Paris	Cazet, Denys	0.5	Two cow friends, Minnie and Moo, find a bus and try to drive to Paris to see the Eiffel Tower.	48
2	Minnie and Moo Go to the Moon	Cazet, Denys	0.5	Two cow friends, Minnie and Moo, have an adventure when they drive the farmer's tractor.	48
2	Minnie and Moo Save the Earth	Cazet, Denys	0.5	While relaxing in the farmer's hot tub, two cow friends unknowingly thwart an alien invasion and save the planet.	48
2	Molly the Brave and Me	O'Connor, Jane	0.5	Beth admires her friend Molly's courage; but on a visit to Molly's country home, Beth surprises herself with her own bravery when the two become lost within the maze of a cornfield.	48
2	Motorcycle Race Mystery, The	Wright, Bob	0.5	There's a motorcycle race at the town track, and the boys want Red Miller to win. But when he doesn't, Tom and Ricky put two and two together. Maybe Rocky Slag did put water in Red's gas can to slow his motorcycle down.	43
2	Mouse Count	Walsh, Ellen Stoll	0.5	Ten mice outsmart a hungry snake.	30
2	Mouse Told His Mother, A	Roberts, Bethany	0.5	A little mouse's imagination makes his bedtime an exciting adventure, as he takes a fantasy trip to catch crocodiles, ride bucking broncos, and sail where the wind blows.	26
2	Mouse TV	Novak, Matt	0.5	The mouse family argues about what to watch on the television.	27
2	My Backpack	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A boy discovers how many wonderful things he can fit in his backpack.	32
2	My Five Senses	Aliki	0.5	Simple words and sparkling pictures develop the child's understanding of his senses - what they are and what he learns through them about the world.	32
2	Nate the Great	Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman	0.5	Super-detective Nate tracks down Annie's missing picture and finds a lost cat in the bargain.	50
2	Never Spit on Your Shoes	Cazet, Denys	0.5	First-grader Arnie tells his mother about his tiring first day at school, while the illustrations reveal the mayhem he is leaving out of his account.	27
2	Off to School, Baby Duck!	Hest, Amy	0.5	Baby Duck experiences the fear of the first day of school, but with a little help from Grampa, everything turns out okay in the end.	24
2	Olivia	Falconer, Ian	0.5	Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good.	32
2	Oscar's Rotten Birthday	Elliott, Dan	0.5	Everyone on Sesame Street helps Oscar to have the rottenest birthday ever.	30
2	Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!	McPhail, David	0.5	Pigs galore invade a house and have a wonderful party.	26
2	Poppleton Everyday	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Poppleton and his friends go look at the stars, go shopping and go sailing.	48
2	Puddle's ABC	Hobbie, Holly	0.5	Puddle teaches his friend Otto the letters of the alphabet so that Otto can write his name.	46
2	Rain (Weather)	Saunders-Smith, Gail	0.5	Text and photographs simply describe what rain is and the cycle that repeatedly brings water to the earth.	24
2	Sammy the Seal	Hoff, Syd	0.5	Sammy leaves the zoo to go exploring and learns to read while visiting a class of first-graders.	64
2	Stanley and Rhoda	Wells, Rosemary	0.5	Three different adventures with Stanley and Rhoda.	40
2	Taking Care of Mom	Mayer, Gina/Mercer	0.5	Little Critter's mother is in bed with a cold, so it's up to him and his sister to take care of her.	24
2	Tasting (Rookie Read-About Health)	Gordon, Sharon	0.5	This book is a brief introduction to the concept of taste.	32
2	Too Many Kangaroo Things to Do!	Murphy, Stuart J.	0.5	A surprise birthday party, planned for a kangaroo by his friends, provides many opportunities for the reader to add and multiply various things.	33
2	Too Much Garbage	Testa, Fulvio	0.5	Two boys discover garbage everywhere, mountains and mountains of garbage.	25
2	Touching (Rookie Read-About Health)	Gordon, Sharon	0.5	This book uses simple text and photographs to explain your sense of touch.	32
2	Up the Hill (Sound Out)	Sims, Matt	0.5	Kim and Jan race to the top of the hill where a "fortunate" mishap gives Jan the pep she needs for the race down.	27
2	Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming	Alborough, Jez	0.5	Terror spreads through the jungle as animals hear the news that rough, tough Big Bro is coming.	24
2	Watch Out! Man-Eating Snake	Giff, Patricia Reilly	0.5	When Stacey's first day at school does not go well, she sets out to win a best friend with a plan that just can't go wrong.	79
2	We Wanted You	Rosenberg, Liz	0.5	Parents tell how they waited and prepared for the baby that they wanted so much.	26
2	Where Does the Butterfly Go When It Rains?	Garelick, May	0.5	With illustrations and simple text, this book describes what different animals do when it rains.	28
2.1	A Is for Annabelle: A Doll's Alphabet	Tudor, Tasha	0.5	Learn the alphabet from A to Z with the help of the doll Annabelle.	56
2.1	Arthur in a Pickle	Brown, Marc	0.5	After lying about what happened to his homework, Arthur has such a bad dream about being "in a pickle" that he decides to tell the truth.	24
2.1	Bedhead	Palatini, Margie	0.5	After many unsuccessful attempts to control his unruly hair one morning, Oliver and his family think that they have solved the problem, until he gets to school and finds that it is school picture day.	36
2.1	Bertie Was a Watchdog	Walton, Rick	0.5	Bertie, a dog as small as a watch, outsmarts an overconfident robber.	50
2.1	Bread and Honey	Asch, Frank	0.5	Ben paints a picture of his mother, with a little help from Owl, Rabbit, Alligator, Elephant, Lion, and Giraffe.	48
2.1	Cat in the Hat Comes Back, The	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	Two children are left with chores to do and get unexpected help from the Cat in the Hat.	63
2.1	Cat in the Hat, The	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games.	61
2.1	Clifford and the Big Storm	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford comes to the rescue when a hurricane strikes.	30
2.1	Clifford at the Circus	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford the Big Red Dog and Emily Elizabeth have a day at the circus they will always remember.	30
2.1	Clifford the Small Red Puppy	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford's owner tells the amazingly funny story of how Clifford got to be so BIG.	30
2.1	Clifford's First Valentine's Day	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Emily Elizabeth and Clifford make valentines and go to the post office.	29
2.1	Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford discovers how lucky he is on Thanksgiving Day.	30
2.1	Dinosaur Babies	Penner, Lucille Recht	0.5	Describes what scientists know or speculate about the characteristics and behavior of baby dinosaurs and how they may have been cared for by the adults of their species.	32
2.1	Dr. Seuss's ABC	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	A fun introduction to the alphabet by the creator of "The Cat in the Hat."	63
2.1	Duncan and Dolores	Samuels, Barbara	0.5	Faye teaches Dolores a method for training her new kitten Duncan.	29
2.1	Father Bear Comes Home	Minarik, Else Holmelund	0.5	When Father Bear returns from a fishing trip, Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome him.	62
2.1	Fox in Socks	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	A series of tongue-twisting verses beginning with fox in socks.	61
2.1	George and Martha Rise and Shine	Marshall, James	0.5	Five brief episodes about two friends, George and Martha, who happen to be hippopotamuses.	47
2.1	Golly Sisters Go West, The	Byars, Betsy	0.5	May-May and Rose, the singing, dancing Golly Sisters, have several adventures while traveling west by covered wagon, entertaining people along the way.	64
2.1	Good Night, Good Knight	Thomas, Shelley Moore	0.5	The Good Knight discovers three little dragons who can't fall asleep. There is no one to read to them or tuck them in. Is this a job for the Good Knight? Read this sweet, funny book and find out.	48
2.1	Good Work, Amelia Bedelia	Parish, Peggy	0.5	Mr. and Mrs. Rogers leave a list of chores for Amelia to do while they are gone for the day.	52
2.1	Henry and Mudge and the Careful Cousin	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	At first Henry's very neat cousin doesn't like the cookies from under his bed or Mudge's slobbery kisses, but when they all play Frisby, she begins to enjoy her visit.	48
2.1	Henry Hikes to Fitchburg	Johnson, D.B.	0.5	While his friend works hard to earn the train fare to Fitchburg, young Henry Thoreau walks the thirty miles through woods and fields, enjoying nature.	29
2.1	Hey, Al	Yorinks, Arthur	0.5	Al and his dog, tired of life in their one-room apartment, are taken to bird paradise by a big purple bird.	26
2.1	I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	Chronicles a family's attempts to get one brother out of bed.	40
2.1	I Lost My Bear	Feiffer, Jules	0.5	When she cannot find her favorite stuffed toy, a young girl asks her mother, father, and older sister for help.	36
2.1	If You Take a Mouse to the Movies	Numeroff, Laura	0.5	This book tells the story that if you take a mouse to a movie, you will have to buy him popcorn. Then he will want to string it together to hang on the Christmas tree.	28
2.1	Julius	Hoff, Syd	0.5	Julius arrives in America and soon becomes the star attraction of the circus. A job he truly loves.	64
2.1	Merry Christmas, Amelia Bedelia	Parish, Peggy	0.5	Everyone's favorite maid adds her literal-minded efforts to the Christmas festivities with predictable and humorous results.	63
2.1	Miss Malarkey Won't Be in Today	Finchler, Judy	0.5	Miss Malarkey, the teacher, imagines the chaos that takes place when she stay home from school one day because she is ill.	32
2.1	Mouse's First Christmas	Thompson, Lauren	0.5	This book is about a mouse experiencing his first Christmas.	30
2.1	My Little Sister Ate One Hare	Grossman, Bill	0.5	Little sister has no problem eating one hare, two snakes, and three ants, but when she gets to ten peas, she throws up quite a mess.	25
2.1	No Matter What	Gliori, Debi	0.5	Small, a little fox, seeks reassurance that Large will always provide love, no matter what.	25
2.1	Octopus Followed Me Home, An	Yaccarino, Dan	0.5	When a girl brings home an octopus and wants to keep him as a pet, her daddy reminds her of the crocodile, seals, and other inappropriate animals she has already brought into the house to create chaos.	32
2.1	Pie Rats Ahoy!	Scarry, Richard	0.5	Uncle Willy uses a clever disguise to save his boat from a gang of pirates and make Busytown Bay safe again.	32
2.1	Pig's Eggs	Partridge, Elizabeth	0.5	Pig and Hen love painting pictures together, until one day Hen doesn't join Pig because she is sitting on her eggs. Pig misses his painting partner, but gets a colorful idea while waiting.	26
2.1	Pluto (Exploring the Galaxy)	Adamson, Thomas K.	0.5	In this book, readers will learn about Pluto's conditions and what makes it unique in the solar system.	24
2.1	Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?	Martin Jr., Bill	0.5	Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper.	24
2.1	Powder Puff Puzzle, The	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	When Dawn Bosco's cat jumps into a car as it speeds away, there are only a few clues to track it down.	75
2.1	Red Gem Mine (Sound Out), The	Sims, Matt	0.5	Each day Pete digs and digs but has not yet found one red gem. Jake, his mule, turns out to be quite a miner.	27
2.1	Sophie	Fox, Mem	0.5	As Sophie grows bigger and her grandfather gets smaller, they continue to love each other very much.	30
2.1	Telephone	Gambrell, Jamey	0.5	A Russian nonsense poem whose hero is at his wits' end	22
2.1	There's a Dragon in My Sleeping Bag	Howe, James	0.5	Alex is intimidated by his older brother Simon's imaginary dragon until he is able to create his own friend--a camel named Calvin.	26
2.1	There's a Wocket in My Pocket!	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	A household of unusual creatures help beginning readers recognize common "household" words.	26
2.1	There's an Alligator Under My Bed	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	The alligator under his bed makes a boy's bedtime a hazardous operation, until he lures it out of the house and into the garage.	29
2.1	Thief in the Brown Van, The	Wright, Bob	0.5	Sergeant Collins gets Tom and Ricky to help him find out what's happending to all the dogs in town.	44
2.1	Three up a Tree	Marshall, James	0.5	Sam and Spider build a tree house and go there with Lolly to trade stories.	48
2.1	Time to Sleep	Fleming, Denise	0.5	When Bear notices winter is nearly here, she hurries to tell snail; after each animal tells another, soon they are all sleeping.	28
2.1	Toby, What Are You?	Steig, William	0.5	Toby is making mischief as a boy of many disguises when he turns himself into a doormat, a flyswatter, and a plate of spaghetti.	30
2.1	Tooth Book, The	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	This book points out what animals have teeth, their uses, and how to care for them.	40
2.1	Tree House Mystery, The	Wright, Bob	0.5	Tom and Ricky build a tree house next to the creek. What a great place to use when they go fishing. But the fun changes when they find their tree house filled with things. And who are that man and woman? Could they be the ones using it?	44
2.1	Tumble Bumble	Bond, Felicia	0.5	A tiny bug goes for a walk, but it's no ordinary stroll. Along the way he bumps into a cat, a crocodile, even a baby pig. More creatures join them until they tippy-toe into a house that belongs to a young boy who happily tumble bumbles with them.	30
2.1	Ups and Downs of Simpson Snail, The	Himmelman, John	0.5	This book contains four adventures of Simpson Snail as he visits a friend, gets a new shell, tries to fly, and makes a statue.	47
2.1	Will I Have a Friend?	Cohen, Miriam	0.5	Every child has a first day at school and this is the story of Jim's. His day begins with a lot of worries and wonders about his first day.	28
2.1	Yes, No, Little Hippo	Moncure, Jane Belk	0.5	After experiencing several falls and bumps, Little Hippo discovers how to play safely and have fun without the danger of accidents.	31
2.2	Animals Should Definitely Not Act Like People	Barrett, Judi	0.5	Pictures and text depict the inconveniences animals would be burdened with if they behaved like people.	31
2.2	Arthur's Baby	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family; but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.	30
2.2	Arthur's Eyes	Brown, Marc	0.5	Glasses meant being teased until Arthur discovers that four eyes are better and more fun than two.	32
2.2	Baseball Ballerina	Cristaldi, Kathryn	0.5	A baseball-loving girl worries that the ballet class her mother forces her to take will ruin her reputation with the other members of her baseball team.	48
2.2	Bear Detectives, The	Berenstain, Stan/Jan	0.5	The Bear family don their detective gear and try to solve the mystery of the missing prize pumpkin.	37
2.2	Ben's Trumpet	Isadora, Rachel	0.5	Ben wants to be a trumpeter, but plays only an imaginary instrument until one of the musicians in a neighborhood night club discovers his ambition.	36
2.2	Book! Book! Book!	Bruss, Deborah	0.5	When the children go back to school, the animals on the farm are bored, so they go into the library in town trying to find something to do.	32
2.2	Bremen-town Musicians, The	Gross, Ruth B.	0.5	Four animal friends encounter cowardly robbers on their way to Bremen-town.	32
2.2	Clifford's Good Deeds	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	When the big red dog sets out to do good deeds, trouble follows quickly.	30
2.2	Cornelius	Lionni, Leo	0.5	An animal fable about a crocodile who sees things in a special way.	27
2.2	Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash, The	Noble, Trinka Hakes	0.5	Class trip to the farm turns into a riotous afternoon.	25
2.2	Farmer Duck	Waddell, Martin	0.5	When a kind and hardworking duck nearly collapses from overwork while taking care of a farm because the owner is too lazy to do so, the rest of the animals get together and chase the farmer out of town.	32
2.2	Flower Garden	Bunting, Eve	0.5	Helped by her father, a young girl prepares a flower garden as a birthday surprise for her mother.	29
2.2	Fluffy Grows a Garden	McMullan, Kate	0.5	Fluffy, the guinea pig, learns all about growing vegetables when Ms. Day's class plants seeds.	40
2.2	Franklin Is Bossy	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin the Turtle learns that no one likes a bossy friend.	29
2.2	Friendship Tree, The	Caple, Kathy	0.5	Blanche and Otis, two friends who are sheep, enjoy each other's company from the autumn through the winter to the spring.	48
2.2	Froggy Plays Soccer	London, Jonathan	0.5	Although Froggy is very excited when his Dream Team plays for the city soccer championships, he makes a mistake on the field that almost costs the team the game.	28
2.2	Give Me Half!	Murphy, Stuart J.	0.5	Introduces the concept of halves using a simple rhyming story about a brother and sister who do not want to share their food.	34
2.2	Gym Teacher from the Black Lagoon, The	Thaler, Mike	0.5	There's a new gym teacher at our school this year. We hear he's a real monster.	30
2.2	Hedgehog Bakes a Cake	Macdonald, Maryann	0.5	As Hedgehog starts to make a cake, his friends stop by, one by one; and each has advice for the project.	28
2.2	I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	The Cat in the Hat takes Young Cat in tow to show him the fun he can get out of reading.	40
2.2	I Love to Sneeze	Schecter, Ellen	0.5	A lover of sneezes describes the havoc wrought by such nasal explosions, which have the power to blow the whiskers off the cat and make freckles jump noses.	32
2.2	Ira Sleeps Over	Waber, Bernard	0.5	Invited to spend the night at a friend's house, Ira wants to bring his teddy bear but is afraid of being teased.	48
2.2	Just Me and My Mom	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	Little Critter and his mother take a trip to the city to explore the department stores and museums.	22
2.2	Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie	Roop, Peter/Connie	0.5	In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.	40
2.2	Little Bear's Friend	Minarik, Else Holmelund	0.5	Little Bear enjoys the summer he spends with Lucy; but when summer is over, the friends must part.	63
2.2	Little Polar Bear and the Brave Little Hare	de Beer, Hans	0.5	A polar bear comes to the rescue of a snow rabbit.	45
2.2	Mama Don't Allow	Hurd, Thacher	0.5	Miles and the Swamp Band are a big hit at the Alligator Ball, but is it the music or the band that the alligators find interesting?	38
2.2	Meanest Thing to Say, The	Cosby, Bill	0.5	When a new boy in his second grade class tries to get the other students to play a game that involves saying the meanest thing possible to one another, Little Bill shows him a better way to make friends.	29
2.2	Oliver & Amanda and the Big Snow	Van Leeuwen, Jean	0.5	Four stories about Amanda and Oliver Pig and their parents, who go outside to play after a big snowstorm.	48
2.2	One Saturday Morning	Baker, Barbara	0.5	One Saturday, a family enjoys such activities as getting up one by one, going to the park, and eating spaghetti for lunch.	48
2.2	Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me	Carle, Eric	0.5	Monica's father fulfills her request for the moon by taking it down after it is small enough to carry, but it continues to change in size.	28
2.2	Pet Show!	Keats, Ezra Jack	0.5	When he can't find his cat to enter in the neighborhood pet show, Archie must do some fast thinking to win a prize.	34
2.2	Red Fox and His Canoe	Benchley, Nathaniel	0.5	An Indian boy's canoe capsizes after taking on too many animal passengers. The ending is a surprise in this "I Can Read Book."	62
2.2	Riddle of the Red Purse, The	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	When Dawn finds a purse and several kids claim it, she must use her detective skills to find out who it belongs to.	68
2.2	Rose for Pinkerton, A	Kellogg, Steven	0.5	Pinkerton's owner buys a cat at the pet store so he will not be lonely anymore.	32
2.2	Row, Row, Row Your Boat	Oppenheim, Joanne	0.5	A classic children's song is expanded to include almost every kind of boat.	32
2.2	School Play, The	Mayer, Gina/Mercer	0.5	When Little Critter gets a part in his school play, he's proud and excited. On the night of the play, however, he gets stage fright.	21
2.2	Surprise Party, The	Prager, Annabelle	0.5	A little boy tries to plan his own surprise birthday party.	48
2.2	Tales of Amanda Pig	Van Leeuwen, Jean	0.5	Amanda Pig, her brother Oliver, and their parents share a busy day, working and playing together from breakfast to bedtime.	56
2.2	Teeny Tiny Woman, The	O'Connor, Jane	0.5	A teeny-tiny woman who puts a teeny-tiny bone she finds in a churchyard away in a cupboard before she goes to sleep is awakened by a voice demanding the return of the bone.	32
2.2	Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep	Dunbar, Joyce	0.5	Willa has trouble falling asleep until her brother reminds her of all the happy things that await her in the morning.	24
2.2	This Is My Body	Mayer, Gina/Mercer	0.5	Little Critter takes young readers on a friendly tour of his own body.	24
2.2	This Is the Way We Go to School	Baer, Edith	0.5	This book describes, in text and illustrations, the many different modes of transportation children all over the world use to get to school.	35
2.2	Tree Is Nice, A	Udry, Janice May	0.5	Explains some of the reasons why trees are nice.	26
2.2	What Do You Do with a Grumpy Kangaroo?	Moncure, Jane Belk	0.5	Tony tries to cheer up Grumpy Kangaroo by taking him to the circus and the playground.	31
2.2	When I Get Bigger	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	Little Critter imagines the things he will do when he gets bigger.	23
2.2	Wright Brothers (Famous People in Transportation), The	Schaefer, Lola M.	0.5	This book is about the lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright and their pioneering efforts in the development of the airplane.	24
2.2	Zoo-Looking	Fox, Mem	0.5	While Flora visits the zoo with her father, not only does she look at the animals but some of them turn to look at her.	28
2.3	Amanda Pig and Her Big Brother Oliver	Van Leeuwen, Jean	0.5	This book contains five stories about Oliver and Amanda, who are sometimes called Mighty Pig, and Amazing Baby Pig.	56
2.3	Amelia Bedelia and the Surprise Shower	Parish, Peggy	0.5	Mad-cap misadventures of a very literal-minded housekeeper during a wedding shower.	64
2.3	Another Important Book	Brown, Margaret Wise	0.5	This book describes how a child grows from ages one through six.	28
2.3	Arthur and the True Francine	Brown, Marc	0.5	Francine and Muffy are good friends until Muffy lets Francine take the blame for cheating on a test.	27
2.3	Arthur's Birthday	Brown, Marc	0.5	Their friends must decide which party to attend when Muffy schedules her birthday party for the same day as Arthur's.	29
2.3	Ask Mr. Bear	Flack, Marjorie	0.5	Danny solves the problem of what to give his mother for her birthday.	34
2.3	Bear Scouts, The	Berenstain, Stan/Jan	0.5	Papa Bear shows the cubs the ins and outs of camping.	62
2.3	Beezy Magic	McDonald, Megan	0.5	This book includes three stories about Beezy, who lives in Florida with her best friend Merlin, Gran, and Funnybone.	48
2.3	Big Bob and the Thanksgiving Potatoes	Pinkwater, Daniel	0.5	Big Bob and Big Gloria, who are friends because they are both large for their age, start a new trend when their second-grade class is supposed to make turkey decorations for Thanksgiving.	28
2.3	Billy the Ghost and Me	Greer/Ruddick	0.5	Young Sarah, with the help of friend Billy the Ghost, proves herself as a deputy by planning the perfect capture of two bank robbers in her western town of Cactus Junction.	48
2.3	Boo to a Goose	Fox, Mem	0.5	A boy relates a long list of things he would do before he would say boo to a goose.	33
2.3	Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type	Cronin, Doreen	0.5	When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn, they start making demands and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want.	29
2.3	Clifford's Spring Clean-Up	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	It's time for spring cleaning, and everyone is chipping in to get the job done, including Clifford.	30
2.3	Clocks and More Clocks	Hutchins, Pat	0.5	Mr. Higgins checks all the clocks in his house for the correct time.	30
2.3	Danny and the Dinosaur	Hoff, Syd	0.5	Danny spends an unforgettable day in the city with his friend, the museum dinosaur.	64
2.3	Ernie's Little Lie	Elliott, Dan	0.5	Ernie enters a painting by his cousin Fred in a contest in order to win a box of paints.	30
2.3	Giving Bear, The	Gaines, Isabel	0.5	Christopher Robin, Piglet, and Tigger explain the importance of sharing to Pooh.	38
2.3	Happy Easter, Little Critter	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	Little Critter experiences all the joys of Easter, getting his basket, going to church, dying eggs and finding them during an egg hunt.	24
2.3	Henry and Mudge and Annie's Perfect Pet	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Although Henry's cousin Annie likes his dog Mudge, when she gets her own pet she decides that a bunny will be perfect for her.	40
2.3	Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	A big storm frightens Mudge the dog, and Henry comes to the rescue.	40
2.3	Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	In the autumn, Henry and his big dog Mudge watch the leaves turn, meet with some Halloween spooks and share Thanksgiving dinner.	48
2.3	Hide-and-Seek All Week	De Paola, Tomie	0.5	Morgie, Moffie, and their kindergarten friends squander their recess time trying to decide how to play Hide-and-Seek.	31
2.3	Horse in Harry's Room, The	Hoff, Syd	0.5	Harry gives his imaginary horse its freedom, but it chooses to remain with him.	32
2.3	Hungry Hen	Waring, Richard	0.5	A greedy fox watches a hungry hen growing bigger every day, knowing that the longer he waits to eat her, the bigger she will be.	26
2.3	I Wish I Was Sick, Too!	Brandenberg, Franz	0.5	Elizabeth envies her brother the pampered treatment he gets when he is sick in bed. Then she gets sick, too.	29
2.3	Just Like Dad	Mayer, Gina/Mercer	0.5	Little Critter wants to be just like his dad when he grows up.	24
2.3	Little Bear's Visit	Minarik, Else Holmelund	0.5	Charmingly depicts Little Bear's delight in visiting his grandparents.	64
2.3	Little Nino's Pizzeria	Barbour, Karen	0.5	Tony likes to help his father at their small family restaurant, but everything changes when Little Nino's Pizzeria becomes a fancier place.	29
2.3	Littles Get Trapped!, The	Peterson/Slater	0.5	Tom and Lucy are trapped inside a cold, dark place. How will they get out?	32
2.3	Lost in the Museum	Cohen, Miriam	0.5	Jim and his friends follow Danny to the dinosaur exhibit and the teacher and the rest of the class get lost.	29
2.3	More Tales of Amanda Pig	Van Leeuwen, Jean	0.5	This book includes five more adventures of Amanda Pig and her family, in which noisy cousins come to visit and Father gets a stuffed toy for his birthday.	56
2.3	Mouse Who Wanted to Marry, The	Orgel, Doris	0.5	A young mouse searches for the perfect husband, who turns out to be right under her whiskers.	32
2.3	Mrs. Brice's Mice	Hoff, Syd	0.5	Mrs. Brice has 25 mice, and they all do everything together.	32
2.3	Picture for Harold's Room, A	Johnson, Crockett	0.5	When the hero of Harold and the Purple Crayon realizes that his room needs a picture, he draws one and it becomes real.	64
2.3	Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia	Parish, Peggy	0.5	When Amelia, who follows all directions literally, plays baseball, the results are predictably funny.	64
2.3	Silly Sadie, Silly Samuel	Paul, Ann Whitford	0.5	Although their actions sometimes seem silly to their sensible neighbor, Sadie and Samuel enjoy their nonsensical lives.	40
2.3	Sleep Tight, Pete	Schecter, Ellen	0.5	Pete's mother tells him three bedtime stories in which he is the hero.	32
2.3	Statue of Liberty, The	Penner, Lucille Recht	0.5	Describes the construction and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty.	32
2.3	Sunny-Side Up	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	"Beast" Best knows his summer hasn't been ruined by Summer School because he can still go swimming in the afternoon, but those plans could be changed.	74
2.3	Sunshine (Weather)	Saunders-Smith, Gail	0.5	Simple text and photographs describe the effects of light from the sun on earth and how it causes temperature changes, the seasons, winds, and clouds.	24
2.3	That's Good! That's Bad!	Cuyler, Margery	0.5	A little boy has a series of adventures and misadventures with a bunch of wild animals at the zoo.	32
2.3	There's a Nightmare in My Closet	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	A humorous bedtime story to chase away fears of the dark.	23
2.3	Time Train	Fleischman, Paul	0.5	A class takes a field trip back through time to observe living dinosaurs in their natural habitat.	28
2.3	Too Many Monsters	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A young boy is frightened by the monsters that show up in his room at bedtime, until his parents show him how to get rid of them.	32
2.3	What's Next, Nina?	Kassirer, Sue	0.5	When the string of a borrowed necklace breaks, Nina must quickly get the beads back in order and restrung before her sister finds out.	32
2.3	When Will I Read?	Cohen, Miriam	0.5	Impatient to begin reading, a first-grader doesn't realize that there is more to reading than books.	28
2.3	Where Does the Teacher Live?	Feder, Paula Kurzband	0.5	Three children try to discover where their teacher lives.	46
2.3	Why a Disguise?	Numeroff, Laura	0.5	This book shows us many different ways a young boy can assume a new identity. It also reminds the readers that at the end of the day, it's still nice to know we are still ourselves.	22
2.3	Wolf Watch	Winters, Kay	0.5	After spending their first few weeks being cared for in the safety of their den, four wolf pups emerge to face a world full of wonder and danger.	23
2.3	You Silly Goose	Walsh, Ellen Stoll	0.5	A silly goose mistakes a mouse for a fox until the real fox arrives and sets her straight.	34
2.3	Zack's Alligator	Mozelle, Shirley	0.5	A big box comes in the mail for Zack from his Uncle in Florida with a special surprise.	63
2.3	Zomo the Rabbit	McDermott, Gerald	0.5	Three zoo animals learn there is more satisfaction in making music together than in performing separately.	27
2.4	Amanda Pig on Her Own	Van Leeuwen, Jean	0.5	Amanda's big brother Oliver leaves for school, and Amanda tries to play by herself. She discovers the troubles and joys of being alone.	48
2.4	Anteater Named Arthur, An	Waber, Bernard	0.5	This is a story of the worrisome and lovable antics of a boy anteater, as seen through the eyes of his doting mother.	48
2.4	Arthur Babysits	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur's experience baby-sitting for the terrible Tibble Twins is as challenging as he expected, but he finally gets control by telling them a spooky story.	29
2.4	Arthur's Computer Disaster	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur disobeys his Mother by playing a game on her computer which leads to a lesson in responsibility for one's actions.	30
2.4	Arthur's Perfect Christmas	Brown, Marc	0.5	Even without snow, turkey dinner, and a perfect tree, Arthur and his family and friends have a wonderful Christmas and Hanukkah celebration.	40
2.4	Arthur's Pet Business	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur embarks on a pet-sitting business with hilarious results.	30
2.4	Arthur's Teacher Moves In	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur thinks that having his teacher stay at his house will be a horrible experience.	32
2.4	Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery	Cushman, Doug	0.5	Aunt Eater loves mystery stories so much that she sees mysterious adventures wherever she looks.	64
2.4	Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later)	Howard, Elizabeth Fitzgerald	0.5	Sara and Susan share tea, cookies, crab cakes, and stories about hats when they visit their favorite relative, Aunt Flossie.	31
2.4	Babushka's Doll	Polacco, Patricia	0.5	A little girl gets a doll that turns out to be twice as rambunctious as her owner.	28
2.4	Beans on the Roof	Byars, Betsy	1	As each of the five members of the Bean family tries to write a "roof" poem, they come to realize just how nice it is to be a Bean.	63
2.4	Birthday Present for Mama, A	Lorian, Nicole	0.5	Little Rabbit wants to give his mama a present, but none of his animal friends can make a good suggestion, until he talks to a fox. A Step Into Reading Book--Step 2.	48
2.4	Buzby to the Rescue	Hoban, Julia	0.5	Buzby the hotel cat does his best to help visiting movie star Serena Lovejoy keep track of her jewels and enjoy her stay at the hotel.	64
2.4	Clifford and the Big Parade	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford helps celebrate the town's 100th birthday with a big parade.	30
2.4	Clifford's Pals	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford spends the day with his dog buddies causing trouble at a construction site.	30
2.4	Darcy and Gran Don't Like Babies	Cutler, Jane	0.5	Darcy and Gran are not happy about the idea of a new baby coming, but they change their minds after the birth.	25
2.4	Ding Dong Ding Dong	Palatini, Margie	0.5	Despite repeated difficulties, a large ape tries various approaches to selling Ape-On Cosmetics and his persistence pays off in an unexpected way.	32
2.4	Fluffy and the Firefighters	McMullan, Kate	0.5	After firefighters visit Ms. Day's classroom, Fluffy gets a chance to see what they do firsthand.	40
2.4	Garbage Juice for Breakfast	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Dawn and Lizzie must face their hidden terrors to find the hidden loot at camp.	69
2.4	George and Martha Encore	Marshall, James	0.5	This book contains five stories about two great friends in which the dignity and the bulk of the hippos are in contrast with the ludicrousness of their situations.	46
2.4	George and Martha Tons of Fun	Marshall, James	0.5	This book's five episodes chronicle the ups and downs of a special friendship.	46
2.4	George and Martha, One Fine Day	Marshall, James	0.5	This book includes five episodes in the friendship of two hippopotamuses.	44
2.4	Ghost Named Fred, A	Benchley, Nathaniel	0.5	Seeking shelter from the rain, a small boy enters an old house where he meets a ghost.	59
2.4	Goofy Glasses	Hodgson, Mona Gansberg	0.5	Taylor the tortoise tries to prove that he doesn't need glasses because he thinks he looks silly in them.	48
2.4	Grandad Bill's Song	Yolen, Jane	0.5	A boy asks others how they felt when his grandfather died and then shares his own feelings.	29
2.4	Great Molasses Flood, The	Brust, Beth Wagner	0.5	When the huge molasses tank bursts, nobody in Boston believes Maggie because of all the tall tales she has told.	46
2.4	Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	A wet weekend is transformed by a family project.	40
2.4	Henry and Mudge in the Green Time	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	For Henry and his big dog Mudge, summer means going on a picnic in the park, taking a bath under the garden hose, and going to the top of the big, green hill.	48
2.4	Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.	40
2.4	Henry's Awful Mistake	Quackenbush, Robert	0.5	Henry the Duck tries all sorts of methods to rid his kitchen of an ant before his guest comes to supper.	42
2.4	Hooray for the Golly Sisters!	Byars, Betsy	0.5	In continued adventures, May-May and Rose take their traveling road show to more audiences.	64
2.4	Hungry No More	Reiff, Tana	0.5	A nineteenth-century Irish family escapes the potato famine only to find they must endure new hardships in America.	76
2.4	If I Had a Tail	Warrick, Karen Clemens	0.5	The reader is asked to guess what a creature is from a description of the appearance and use of its tail.	33
2.4	If You Give a Moose a Muffin	Numeroff, Laura	0.5	Chaos can ensue if you give a moose a muffin and start him on a cycle of urgent requests.	29
2.4	Just Going to the Dentist	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	Little Critter goes to the dentist for a checkup and finds that going to the dentist isn't so bad.	23
2.4	Letter to Amy, A	Keats, Ezra Jack	0.5	Peter wants to invite Amy to his birthday party but he wants it to be a surprise.	32
2.4	Little Bear	Minarik, Else Holmelund	0.5	All about little Bear's trip to the moon, his birthday party, his wishes and adventures.	63
2.4	Louis the Fish	Yorinks, Arthur	0.5	Louis, the butcher, turns into a salmon.	32
2.4	Merry Christmas Mom and Dad	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	Little Critter approaches Christmas with the intention of being a good helper, but trying to be good without bungling everything up is difficult.	24
2.4	Milk and Cookies	Asch, Frank	0.5	While spending the night at Grandfather's house, Baby Bear dreams of feeding milk and cookies to a dragon.	48
2.4	Mouse Soup	Lobel, Arnold	0.5	A little mouse tells a weasel four different stories in a way that enables him to avoid the weasel's stewpot.	64
2.4	Mystery on the Docks	Hurd, Thacher	0.5	Ralph, a short-order cook, rescues a kidnapped opera singer from Big Al and his gang of nasty rats.	29
2.4	Owen	Henkes, Kevin	0.5	Owen the mouse has grown too big for his blanket.	22
2.4	Pet Stories You Don't Have to Walk	Brown et al., Laurie Krasny	0.5	This book is a collection of stories about the antics of different types of pets.	64
2.4	Poppleton in Fall	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Poppleton invites some geese in for cookies, shops for a new coat, and enjoys a pancake breakfast.	48
2.4	Porcupine Named Fluffy, A	Lester, Helen	0.5	A porcupine named Fluffy is happier with his name after he meets a similarly misnamed rhinoceros.	32
2.4	Principal from the Black Lagoon, The	Thaler, Mike	0.5	A humorous story about every child's fear of a visit with the school principal.	30
2.4	Pumpkin Pumpkin	Titherington, Jeanne	0.5	Jamie plants a pumpkin seed and, after watching it grow, carves it and saves some seeds to plant in the spring.	24
2.4	Purple Climbing Days	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Richard 'Beast' Best must stay after school with Mrs. Miller--Miller the Killer--and he does not know what is in store for him.	70
2.4	Quarter from the Tooth Fairy, A	Holtzman, Caren	0.5	A boy has trouble deciding how to spend the quarter he gets from the Tooth Fairy.	30
2.4	Quiet Night In, A	Murphy, Jill	0.5	Mr. and Mrs. Large's attempt to put the children to bed early and have a quiet night on their own has an unexpected ending.	32
2.4	Ready, Set, Hop!	Murphy, Stuart J.	0.5	Explains equation-building as two frogs count their hops to a rock, a log, and a pond.	31
2.4	Say "Cheese"	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Everyone is excited that the school year is almost over, but Emily gets lost on the class picnic.	79
2.4	Sign on Rosie's Door, The	Sendak, Maurice	0.5	Rosie changes into a lovely lady singer, Alinda. Magic Man turns Alinda back into Rosie at the Fourth of July party, but she soon finds something else nice to be.	47
2.4	Silly Tilly and the Easter Bunny	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	Silly Tilly Mole is so forgetful and silly on Easter morning that she cannot find her bonnet and nearly fails to let the Easter Bunny into the house.	31
2.4	Smoky Night	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A child's eye view of urban violence in a riot-torn city.	28
2.4	Spiny Sea Stars	Zuchora-Walske, Christine	0.5	This book introduces the sea star by describing its habitat, behaviors, and physical characteristics.	32
2.4	Teacher from the Black Lagoon, The	Thaler, Mike	0.5	A young boy dreads meeting his new teacher and imagines nightmarish things about her.	29
2.4	Three More Stories You Can Read to Your Dog	Miller, Sara Swan	0.5	This book contains three stories addressed to dogs and written from a dog's point of view, featuring such topics as going to the vet, making friends with a rocklike creature, and getting a bath.	46
2.4	Tight Times	Hazen, Barbara Shook	0.5	Tight times are intensified when a small boy's father loses his job.	31
2.4	Tough Eddie	Winthrop, Elizabeth	0.5	Although Eddie appears to be a tough kid, he also plays with a dollhouse, a secret he feels he cannot reveal even to his closest friends.	30
2.4	Twinnies	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A little girl gradually becomes reconciled to her new twin sisters.	28
2.4	Very Lonely Firefly, The	Carle, Eric	0.5	A lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies.	25
2.4	Video Game Spy, The	Wright, Bob	0.5	Tom and Ricky chip in to buy a new video game. But it doesn't work right. Slowly the facts unravel - the game contains a code which has been used to send information from the video factory to a competitor.	43
2.4	Wall, The	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A boy and his father come from far away to visit the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington and find the name of the boy's grandfather, who was killed in the conflict.	29
2.4	Wanted: Best Friend	Monson, A.M.	0.5	Cat advertises for a new playmate when his best friend Mouse refuses to play checkers.	30
2.4	Watch Out, Ronald Morgan!	Giff, Patricia Reilly	0.5	Ronald has many humorous mishaps until he gets a pair of eyeglasses. Includes a note for adults about children's eye problems.	24
2.4	We Share Everything!	Munsch, Robert	0.5	It is the first day of kindergarten, and Amanda and Jeremiah have a problem. They want to play with the same toys, and the teacher wants them to share everything.	32
2.4	Zoom Broom	Palatini, Margie	0.5	When her broom breaks down, Gritch the Witch visits a foxy salesman in search of a new Zoom Broom but ends up with something unexpected.	29
2.5	20,000 Baseball Cards Under the Sea	Buller, Jon	0.5	Roger's friend Kenneth uses an unusual sea vehicle of his own design to take them to an underwater cave, where a cache of old loot gathered by the mermaids turns out to contain a lot of very valuable, old baseball cards.	48
2.5	Adventures of Snail at School, The	Stadler, John	0.5	Snail goes on three errands for his teacher and has amazing adventures.	64
2.5	Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl	Van Leeuwen, Jean	0.5	Amanda Pig's first day of school is every bit as wonderful as she always hoped it would be.	48
2.5	Amelia Bedelia	Parish, Peggy	0.5	Wacky misadventures as that hapless maid Amelia Bedelia interprets her instructions very literally.	23
2.5	Angus and the Ducks	Flack, Marjorie	0.5	When Angus, a very curious young terrier, sees that the door is open one day, he decides to go exploring. Little does he know what neighbors await him.	30
2.5	Animal Rescue Club, The	Himmelman, John	0.5	Members of the Animal Rescue Club save wild animals in trouble, nurse them back to health, and return them to the wild.	46
2.5	Arthur's Valentine	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur has a secret admirer, so he decides to use a trick to find out who she is.	30
2.5	Bear's Christmas Surprise	Winthrop, Elizabeth	0.5	Bear is remorseful after he peeks at his Christmas packages while playing hide-and-seek, but Nora forgives him, he learns a lesson, and they have a happy holiday.	30
2.5	Big Bob and the Magic Valentine's Day Potato	Pinkwater, Daniel	0.5	To liven up Valentine's Day in Mr. Salami's second grade class, Big Gloria describes the imminent arrival of the Magic Valentine Potato.	28
2.5	Bony-Legs	Cole, Joanna	0.5	This is the story of young Sasha's encounter with the witch, Bony-legs.	46
2.5	Born to Be a Butterfly	Wallace, Karen	0.5	Simple text and photographs describes the stages by which a butterfly develops from an egg.	32
2.5	Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto, The	Standiford, Natalie	0.5	Recounts the life of Balto, the sled dog who saved Nome, Alaska, in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm.	48
2.5	Bravo, Amelia Bedelia!	Parish, Herman	0.5	When Mrs. Rogers sends Amelia Bedelia to the station to pick up the conductor for the school concert, she doesn't expect her to bring back the train conductor. As usual, Amelia Bedelia has gotten things all mixed up in her latest hilarious adventure.	40
2.5	Candy Corn Contest, The	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Richard has been dipping into the jar of candy corn that is the object of Ms. Rooney's contest. What is Ms. Rooney going to do when she finds out?	76
2.5	Case of the Two Masked Robbers, The	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	This book tells the story of raccoon twins, Arabella and Albert, who track down the robbers who stole Mrs. Turtle's eggs.	62
2.5	Chita's Christmas Tree	Howard, Elizabeth Fitzgerald	0.5	Papa and Chita leave downtown Baltimore in a buggy to find a Christmas tree in the deep woods.	15
2.5	Christmas with Teddy Bear	McQuade, Jacqueline	0.5	From writing to Santa and decorating the tree to caroling with Mom and Dad, Teddy Bear's holiday season is filled with tradition and warmth.	28
2.5	Circus (New True Books), The	Harmer, Mabel	0.5	A brief account of circus life, as the circus moves from town to town to prepare for the next show.	45
2.5	Clifford Visits the Hospital	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	When he was a puppy, Clifford accidentally went on a visit to the hospital.	32
2.5	Clifford's Birthday Party	Bridwell, Norman	0.5	Clifford's birthday is a special treat when his entire family shows up at the party.	30
2.5	Clue at the Zoo, The	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Dawn tries to track down a possibly poisonous notebook that she found in the zoo, while keeping an eye on Arno, "the killer kindergarten kid."	74
2.5	Days with Frog and Toad	Lobel, Arnold	0.5	Frog and Toad spend their days together but find sometimes it's nice to be alone.	64
2.5	Duck in the Truck	Alborough, Jez	0.5	Duck's truck is stuck in the muck. Can anyone help him get his truck out of the muck? Or is duck out of luck?	29
2.5	Ed & Fred Flea	Edwards, Pamela Duncan	0.5	As his brother prepares to leave the dog they share, Fred the greedy flea pretends to have the flu in order to stay behind and have the whole dog, unaware of the fate that awaits him.	30
2.5	Everett Anderson's Goodbye	Clifton, Lucille	0.5	Everett Anderson has a difficult time coming to terms with his grief after his father dies.	20
2.5	Fire Fighters (New True Books)	Broekel, Ray	0.5	Briefly discusses the work, uniform, and tools of fire fighters and describes a variety of fire trucks.	45
2.5	First Night of Hanukkah, The	Weiss, Nicki	0.5	As a family gets ready to celebrate Hanukkah, a young girl learns how the holiday began.	48
2.5	Franklin and Harriet	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin learns to share with his little sister.	24
2.5	Franklin and the Thunderstorm	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin decides to learn more about the weather because he is afraid of storms.	32
2.5	Franklin in the Dark	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin, a turtle afraid of crawling into his dark shell, learns a lesson about fear from his mother.	32
2.5	Franklin Wants a Pet	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin proves he's ready to care for a pet.	29
2.5	Franklin's Bad Day	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin has a bad day, and it doesn't get better until he realizes how to fix the problem.	29
2.5	Franklin's Class Trip	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin and his classmates go on a filed trip to the museum, but Franklin is worried is going to run into a "real" dinosaur.	29
2.5	George Washington's Mother	Fritz, Jean	0.5	Describes the life of the mother of our first President and her relationship with her children.	48
2.5	Ginger Brown: The Nobody Boy	Wyeth, Sharon Dennis	1	Ginger's summer at her grandparents' home in the country is enlivened by the appearance of a sad little boy who calls himself Nobody.	71
2.5	Great Genghis Khan Look-Alike Contest, The	Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman	1	Fred grooms his dog to become a Hollywood star.	73
2.5	Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Henry and his dog Mudge spend the day at the beach.	46
2.5	Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles, and watching the new kittens next door.	48
2.5	Hey Little Ant	Hoose, Phillip/Hannah	0.5	This is a song in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it.	24
2.5	Honk! The Story of a Prima Swanerina	Edwards, Pamela Duncan	0.5	A ballet-loving swan wins acclaim when she manages to join the other dancers in a performance of Swan Lake.	30
2.5	If You Give a Pig a Pancake	Numeroff, Laura	0.5	One thing leads to another when you give a pig a pancake.	30
2.5	In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories	Schwartz, Alvin	0.5	Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.	63
2.5	In the Dinosaur's Paw	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Richard "Beast" Best finds a magic ruler in his desk at school, and his wishes start coming true.	72
2.5	Inspector Hopper	Cushman, Doug	0.5	Inspector Hopper and his perpetually hungry assistant, McBugg, solve three mysteries for their insect friends.	64
2.5	Just a Daydream	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	Little Critter daydreams about what he would do to the local bully if he were Super Critter.	23
2.5	Just Me and My Little Brother	Mayer, Mercer	0.5	A little critter story about brothers and sisters.	23
2.5	Kerplunk! (Life Science)	Hammersmith, Craig	0.5	This book explores life in a pond.	24
2.5	Kindle Me a Riddle: A Pioneer Story	Karim, Roberta	0.5	The riddles that a pioneer family share explain the origin of such things in their lives as their log cabin, johnnycakes, the broom, a cloak, candles, and more.	40
2.5	Little Porcupine's Christmas	Slate, Joseph	0.5	Even though the other animals exclude him from the Christmas play because of his quills, Little Porcupine still ends up in a starring role.	32
2.5	Littles and the Big Blizzard, The	Peterson/Slater	0.5	One of the Littles is lost in the snow! Can Tom find her?	32
2.5	Max's Dragon Shirt	Wells, Rosemary	0.5	Max and Ruby go shopping for pants for Max.	22
2.5	Military Helicopters (Military Machines at Work)	Budd, E.S.	0.5	This book describes what a military helicopter does and what is found in the cockpit.	24
2.5	Mooseltoe	Palatini, Margie	0.5	Moose thinks he has all his Christmas preparations taken care of, but at the last minute he must come up with a substitute for the Christmas tree.	30
2.5	More More More, Said the Baby	Williams, Vera B.	0.5	Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, a grandmother, and a mother.	32
2.5	Much Bigger Than Martin	Kellogg, Steven	0.5	Henry imagines what life would really be like if he were much bigger than Martin.	26
2.5	Mud Is Cake	Ryan, Pam Muñs what life would really be like if he were much bigger than Martin.	0.5	A brother and sister find that when they use their imagination mud can become cake and they themselves can become almost anything.	32
2.5	Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise	Sharmat, Marjorie/Craig	0.5	As more and more of his flowers display the bite marks of a tortoise, Nate sets out to uncover the mystery of the reptile's origin.	42
2.5	Night Noises	Fox, Mem	0.5	Old Lily Laceby dozes by the fire with her faithful dog at her feet as strange night noises herald a surprising awakening.	29
2.5	Old Ways, New Ways	Reiff, Tana	1	A Russian-Jewish family in New York is thrown into emotional turmoil when the son rejects his father's traditional lifestyle.	76
2.5	Oliver Pig at School	Van Leeuwen, Jean	0.5	Oliver Pig goes to school.	48
2.5	One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo, The	Blume, Judy	0.5	Freddy Dissel is tired of being nothing more than the middle child. Then the school play gives him the chance to be recognized for himself.	39
2.5	Outside Dog, The	Pomerantz, Charlotte	0.5	A little Puerto Rican girl befriends a stray dog in this story that incorporates Spanish words in the English story.	62
2.5	Over in the Meadow	Wadsworth, Olive A.	0.5	This is an old counting rhyme told by a succession of mother animals to their babies; and each mother has a progressively larger number of offspring.	23
2.5	Owl and the Pussycat, The	Lear, Edward	0.5	After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.	25
2.5	Piggie Pie!	Palatini, Margie	0.5	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.	28
2.5	Pigs and Robbers	Worth, Bonnie	0.5	Babe the pig is left in charge of the farm when the Hoggetts go at night.	62
2.5	Pip's Magic	Walsh, Ellen Stoll	0.5	The salamander Pip is afraid of the dark, so he sets out in search of a wizard who will help him overcome his fear.	32
2.5	Poppleton in Spring	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	This book describes some of the adventures Poppleton enjoys during the spring.	48
2.5	Rain Forest	Cowcher, Helen	0.5	Something powerful threatens the beautiful world and the creatures of the rain forest.	31
2.5	Rain Makes Applesauce	Scheer, Julian	0.5	Nonsense book with incredibly detailed illustrations. A Caldecott Honor book.	31
2.5	Rattletrap Car	Root, Phyllis	0.5	Various disasters threaten to stop Poppa and the children from getting to the lake in their rattletrap car, but they manage to come up with an ingenious solution to each problem.	40
2.5	Raven	McDermott, Gerald	0.5	A retelling of the story of Raven, the Native American trickster, with illustrations based on traditional designs from the Pacific Northwest.	24
2.5	Roller Skates!	Calmenson, Stephanie	0.5	When the town store has a big sale on roller skates, everyone from the mailman to Pete the pizza boy ends up on wheels.	28
2.5	Sheila Rae, the Brave	Henkes, Kevin	0.5	When brave Sheila Rae, who usually looks out for her sister, Louise, becomes lost and scared one day, Louise comes to the rescue.	28
2.5	Silly Tilly's Valentine	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	This is a story about Silly Tilly, a mole who forgot it was Valentine's Day.	48
2.5	Silver Skateboard, The	Wright, Bob	0.5	There's going to be a skateboard contest in town. To get everyone's interest, Mrs. Rose has a solid silver skateboard at her Gift Shop. On the day of the big contest, the skateboard is stolen. Will a trick by Tom and Ricky catch the thieves?	44
2.5	Sing a Song of Circus	Schumaker, Ward	0.5	Two balloons escape from their bunch and join the circus, bringing water to the elephants, serving popcorn and soft drinks, and playing with the seals.	29
2.5	Snowman Storybook, The	Briggs, Raymond	0.5	When his snowman comes to life, a little boy invites him into his home and in return is taken on a flight high above the countryside.	19
2.5	Snowy Day, The	Keats, Ezra Jack	0.5	A small boy experiences the joys of a snowy day.	28
2.5	So Long, Snowman	Reiff, Tana	0.5	A young drug addict fights desperately to kick his habit.	58
2.5	Sound All Around	Robinson, Fay	0.5	Discusses sound how we hear it and how it travels.	31
2.5	Trick or Treat, Little Critter	Mayer, Gina/Mercer	0.5	Little Critter describes all the fun Halloween brings.	22
2.5	Turkey for Thanksgiving, A	Bunting, Eve	0.5	Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.	32
2.5	Valentine Star, The	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Emily is made Class Monitor, and she feels very important until she is threatened for reporting a fellow student.	72
2.5	Web Files, The	Palatini, Margie	0.5	Ducktective Web and his partner try to quack the case of the pilfered peck of perfect purple almost-pickled peppers.	32
2.5	Whistle for Willie	Keats, Ezra Jack	0.5	A child and his city world are captured in colorful illustrations.	28
2.6	Afternoon on the Amazon	Osborne, Mary Pope	1	Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forest, where they encounter flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars.	67
2.6	Alien for Rent	Duffey, Betsy	1	When a small fuzzy alien appears at their school, third-graders J.P. and Lexie accidentally direct his powers against the bully Bruce and things get out of control.	71
2.6	Anansi and the Talking Melon	Kimmel, Eric A.	0.5	A tricky spider outwits all the other animals in this African folk tale.	30
2.6	And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon	Stevens/Crummel	0.5	When Dish and Spoon run away, their nursery rhyme friends Cat, Cow, and Dog set out to rescue them in time for the next reading of their rhyme.	48
2.6	Arthur Lost and Found	Brown, Marc	0.5	When Arthur and Buster try to take the bus to Arthur's swimming lesson, they fall asleep and end up in a strange part of town.	30
2.6	Arthur Writes a Story	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur has to write a story as a homework assignment and keeps changing his idea of what to write as he talks to his friends.	30
2.6	Arthur's TV Trouble	Brown, Marc	0.5	When Arthur sees an advertisement for the amazing doggy treat timer, he decides to earn enough money to buy it for his dog.	30
2.6	Big Balloon Race, The	Coerr, Eleanor	0.5	Ariel almost causes her famous mother to lose a balloon race and then helps her to win it.	62
2.6	Blind Men and the Elephant, The	Backstein, Karen	0.5	A retelling of the fable from India about six blind men who each get a limited understanding of what an elephant is by feeling only one part of it.	30
2.6	Candy Man, The	Bradley, Steve	1	When Peg first meets a fellow traveling to New York, she has no idea he is about to involve her in a deadly game of smuggling.	60
2.6	Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest	McDermott, Gerald	0.5	A story of Coyote, the Native American trickster, brought to life and inspired by Zuni folklore and southwestern design. Illus. by Gerald McDermott.	28
2.6	Curious George	Rey, H.A.	0.5	Curiosity gets George the monkey into trouble, until he learns to put it to good use.	54
2.6	Curious George Visits the Zoo	Rey, Margret	0.5	George's trip begins with his being a pest but ends with his being helpful. Adapted from the Curious George film series.	30
2.6	Dandelions: Stars in the Grass	Posada, Mia	0.5	In this story, rhyming text presents the dandelion, not as a weed, but as a flower of great beauty.	32
2.6	Dinosaur Days	Milton, Joyce	0.5	Fact-filled book about dinosaurs made easy to read with phonics.	47
2.6	Dinosaurs Before Dark	Osborne, Mary Pope	1	A time-travel fantasy in which two children encounter dinosaurs in their tree house.	68
2.6	Don't Need Friends	Crimi, Carolyn	0.5	After his best friend moves away, Rat rudely rebuffs the efforts of the other residents of the junkyard to be friendly, until he and a grouchy old dog decide that they need each other.	32
2.6	Dragon Breath	O'Connor, Jane	0.5	While visiting a town in Wales, a boy encounters a legend of a sleeping dragon that wakes up to ravage the countryside every fifty years, a story that seems about to come true once more.	48
2.6	Ella Sarah Gets Dressed	Chodos-Irvine, Margaret	0.5	Despite the advice of others in her family, Ella Sarah persists in wearing the striking and unusual outfit of her own choosing.	32
2.6	Emily Arrow Promises to Do Better This Year	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	After resolving to do everything better, Emily's good intentions are jeopardized by her best friend.	71
2.6	Escape from Tomorrow	Lanning, Sereta	1	A simple experiment goes wrong. Soon every living thing will be dead.	60
2.6	Floating Jellyfish	Martin-James, Kathleen	0.5	This book introduces the jellyfish by describing its habitat, behaviors, and physical characteristics.	32
2.6	Fourth Grade Rats	Spinelli, Jerry	2	Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a 'rat,' to be a grown-up fourth-grader.	84
2.6	Franklin and the Tooth Fairy	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin's friends are being visited by the tooth fairy. He feels bad that he has no teeth to lose.	32
2.6	Franklin Has a Sleepover	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin can't wait for his best friend Bear to arrive for their first sleepover.	29
2.6	Franklin Is Lost	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	A turtle's story of wandering too far is a lesson in safety and security.	32
2.6	Franklin Rides a Bike	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin has a hard time learning to ride a bike.	28
2.6	Frog and Toad All Year	Lobel, Arnold	0.5	Five stories of Frog and Toad, one per season, and a Christmas story.	64
2.6	From Egg to Chicken (Lifecycles)	Legg, Gerald	0.5	Large illustrations and simple text describe what an egg is made of and how it hatches into a chicken.	29
2.6	George and Martha Round and Round	Marshall, James	0.5	This book's five episodes chronicle the ups and downs of a special friendship.	46
2.6	Giving Tree, The	Silverstein, Shel	0.5	An apple tree shares all it has with a boy from the time he is very young until he is very old.	35
2.6	Grandmas at Bat	McCully, Emily Arnold	0.5	Pip's two grandmothers who cannot agree on anything take over coaching her baseball team and create chaos.	64
2.6	Grandmas at the Lake	McCully, Emily Arnold	0.5	Pip and Ski have a hard time enjoying themselves at the lake with Pip's two grandmothers, who cannot agree on anything.	62
2.6	Happy Birthday, Moon	Asch, Frank	0.5	When a bear discovers that the moon shares his birthday, he buys the moon a beautiful hat as a present.	26
2.6	Harry and the Lady Next Door	Zion, Gene	0.5	Harry, the dog, goes to fantastic lengths to make his neighbor stop singing.	62
2.6	Hat, The	Brett, Jan	0.5	When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head.	28
2.6	Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Henry worries about what will happen to his big dog Mudge during their visit to his grandmother's house in the country.	40
2.6	Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores	Howe, James	0.5	Three mice friends learn that the best clubs include everyone.	29
2.6	House Is a House for Me, A	Hoberman, Mary Ann	0.5	This book lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things.	48
2.6	I'll Always Be Your Friend	McBratney, Sam	0.5	A little fox gets angry and tell his mother that he will not be her friend anymore when she tells him it is time to stop playing.	25
2.6	Imogene's Antlers	Small, David	0.5	One Thursday, Imogene wakes up with a pair of antlers growing out of her head and causes a sensation wherever she goes.	26
2.6	Junie B., First Grader (at last!)	Park, Barbara	1	Junie B. thinks first grade is a flop when her kindergarten friend Lucille prefers the company of twins Camille and Chenille and Junie B. needs glasses.	76
2.6	Just Me	Ets, Marie Hall	0.5	A little boy mimes the walk of the animals he sees.	32
2.6	Just Say Please	Mayer, Gina/Mercer	0.5	Little Critter's class is learning about manners and using them in their daily lives.	24
2.6	Just the Way You Are	Pfister/Martens	0.5	The animals are having a party, and, tired of their normal appearances, they all want to look special for the big event.	27
2.6	Lionel in the Winter	Krensky, Stephen	0.5	Lionel's winter adventures include pretending to be an Arctic explorer, building a snowman, and making some New Year's resolutions.	48
2.6	Little Gorilla	Bornstein, Ruth	0.5	A simple, rhythmic text about a gorilla who grows and grows and grows.	28
2.6	Lucky Star	McDonald, Megan	0.5	Star cannot wait to share her library book with her best friend Blister, but when the book gets ruined, they get into a fight over it.	48
2.6	Mama, Don't Go!	Wells, Rosemary	0.5	Yoko loves kindergarten, but she doesn't want her mother to leave, until her new friend helps her realize that mothers always come back.	31
2.6	Mapping Our World (Social Studies)	Scott, Janine	0.5	This book is a brief introduction to making and using maps.	24
2.6	Mare for Young Wolf, A	Shefelman, Janice	0.5	Teased for choosing a mare for his first horse, Young Wolf learns how to ride like a warrior.	48
2.6	Martha Walks the Dog	Meddaugh, Susan	0.5	Martha the talking dog rescues the neighborhood from a bully dog with the help of a parrott.	32
2.6	Moongame	Asch, Frank	0.5	During a game of hide-and-seek, Moon hides behind a cloud, leaving his friend Bear very worried.	30
2.6	More Parts	Arnold, Tedd	0.5	A young boy is worried about what will happen to his body when he hears such expressions as "give him a hand" and "hold your tongue."	32
2.6	My Shadow	Stevenson, Robert Louis	0.5	An illustrated version of the poem in which a child describes her relationship with her shadow.	26
2.6	Mystery of the Flying Orange Pumpkin, The	Kellogg, Steven	0.5	When a new owner takes over the garden where they have been growing a pumpkin, the neighborhood children find their Halloween plans for the pumpkin in jeopardy.	26
2.6	Nate the Great Goes down in the Dumps	Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman	0.5	When Rosamond looks into her crystal ball to read Nate the Great's future, she sees a new case for him to solve--her money box is missing and she wants him to find it.	48
2.6	Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective	Sharmat, Marjorie/Mitchell	0.5	Nate the Great goes to San Francisco where he solves a mystery for his cousin Olivia Sharp, who is also a detective.	48
2.6	No Fighting, No Biting!	Minarik, Else Holmelund	0.5	The merry adventures of two scrapping alligator children--and Rosa and Willy, their human counterparts.	62
2.6	O Little Town	Reiff, Tana	1	When WWI breaks out, a German American realizes that America is really his home.	76
2.6	Oscar Otter	Benchley, Nathaniel	0.5	The sly fox watches Oscar Otter building his secluded home, not knowing that he also is being watched.	64
2.6	Picnic, The	Brown, Ruth	0.5	A group of humans on a picnic invade a field full of small animals.	26
2.6	Planting a Rainbow	Ehlert, Lois	0.5	A mother and child plant a rainbow of flowers in the family garden.	32
2.6	Scary, Scary Halloween	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A band of trick-or-treaters and a mother cat and her kittens spend a very scary Halloween.	30
2.6	Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree, The	Gibbons, Gail	0.5	As the seasons pass, Arnold enjoys a variety of activities as a result of his apple tree.	30
2.6	Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	Forgetful Silly Tilly Mole nearly succeeds in ruining her Thanksgiving dinner, but her animal friends come to the rescue with tasty treats.	63
2.6	Smile a Lot!	Carlson, Nancy	0.5	A frog explains how smiling is a great way to get through life's ups and downs.	32
2.6	Soccer Sam	Marzollo, Jean	0.5	Sam's cousin from Mexico comes for an extended visit and teaches Sam and all the second-graders to play soccer.	48
2.6	Ted	DiTerlizzi, Tony	0.5	A young boy manages to get his busy father's attention with the help of a special imaginary friend.	40
2.6	Thank You, Amelia Bedelia	Parish, Peggy	0.5	Preparing for the arrival of an important visitor, a wacky housekeeper follows her employer's instructions with humorous results.	64
2.6	Three Mile House	McAuliffe, Jim	1	Mystery in the streets of San Francisco as innocent people become involved in a crime that took place years before.	60
2.6	Trail of the Screaming Teenager, The	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	When someone steals a teenager's necklace while she is at the beach, Dawn Bosco trails the culprit.	74
2.6	Tree of Cranes	Say, Allen	0.5	A Japanese boy learns of Christmas when his mother decorates a pine tree with paper cranes.	32
2.6	Tub-boo-boo	Palatini, Margie	0.5	Henry gets his toe stuck in the tub spout while taking a bath, and almost everyone who tries to free him gets stuck as well.	32
2.6	Uncle Elephant	Lobel, Arnold	0.5	When Little Elephant's parents don't return from a trip, he is comforted by Uncle Elephant until they arrive.	64
2.6	Wagon Wheels	Brenner, Barbara	0.5	Shortly after the Civil War, a Black family travels to Kansas to take advantage of the free land offered through the Homestead Act. A Reading Rainbow book.	64
2.6	What a Scare, Jesse Bear	Carlstrom, Nancy White	0.5	At Halloween Jesse Bear picks out a pumpkin, helps make a jack-o-lantern, works on a costume, and has fun trick-or-treating.	26
2.6	What a Trip, Amber Brown	Danziger, Paula	0.5	Amber Brown and her parents go to the Poconos for two weeks with Amber's best friend and his family.	48
2.6	What's Under My Bed?	Stevenson, James	0.5	Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime.	32
2.6	Whitefish Will Rides Again!	Yorinks, Arthur	0.5	A wild west tale of Whitefish Will and how he made the town safe from the outlaws.	28
2.6	Why Are You Fighting, Davy?	Weninger, Brigitte	0.5	Davy and his friend Eddie quarrel. But Davy soon discovers that playing alone isn't all that much fun. There must be some way to end the quarrel.	26
2.7	Angus and the Cat	Flack, Marjorie	0.5	Angus the terrier has to share his home with a new cat who eats Angus's food and sits in his favorite places. How will they ever get along?	30
2.7	Annie and the Wild Animals	Brett, Jan	0.5	When Annie's cat disappears, she attempts friendship with a variety of unsuitable woodland animals, but with the emergence of spring, everything comes right.	28
2.7	Arrow to the Sun	McDermott, Gerald	0.5	Indian myth in which the Lord of the Sun sends the spark of life to earth, and it becomes a Boy.	14
2.7	Arthur's April Fool	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur worries about remembering his magic tricks for the April Fool's Day assembly and Binky's threats to pulverize him.	32
2.7	Arthur's Back to School Day	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	While hurrying to get on the school bus, Arthur and his friend unknowingly switch their lunch boxes; later Arthur finds out what surprise his sister had put into hers.	47
2.7	Arthur's Family Vacation	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur makes his family's potentially disastrous family vacation into a success.	19
2.7	Arthur's New Puppy	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur's new puppy causes problems when it tears the living room apart, wets on everything, and refuses to wear a leash.	30
2.7	Arthur's Teacher Trouble	Brown, Marc	0.5	Third-grader Arthur is amazed when he is chosen to be in the school spellathon.	30
2.7	Baloney (Henry P.)	Scieszka, Jon	0.5	A transmission received from outer space in a combination of different Earth languages tells of an alien schoolboy's fantastic excuse for being late to school again.	34
2.7	Beast and the Halloween Horror	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Beast writes an author telling him how much he liked his book (which he really hadn't read), and the author decides to visit him.	73
2.7	Beast from the East, The	Stine, R.L.	2	There's something odd about this part of the woods.	118
2.7	Bedtime for Frances	Hoban, Russell	0.5	Frances employs every ruse she can think of to put off bedtime, until the thought of a spanking makes her sleepy.	28
2.7	Blue Ribbon Blues	Spinelli, Jerry	1	When Tooter Pepperday and her family move to her aunt's farm, she decides to show everyone and win a blue ribbon at the country fair.	69
2.7	Boat People	Reiff, Tana	1	After narrowly escaping their homeland, a Vietnamese family runs into problems with American fishermen.	75
2.7	Can I Keep Him?	Kellogg, Steven	0.5	Arnold wants to have something to play with and brings home a variety of pets.	30
2.7	Cat's Quizzer, The	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	The Cat in the Hat plays quizmaster by challenging the reader with both entertaining and educational questions such as "Are freckles catching?" and "How old do you have to be to drive a car?"	62
2.7	Chalk Box Kid, The	Bulla, Clyde Robert	1	Nine-year-old Gregory's house does not have room for a garden, so he creates one in a surprising place.	56
2.7	Chicken or the Egg?, The	Fowler, Allan	0.5	A brief look at the physical characteristics, breeds, and habits of chickens.	31
2.7	Clever Tortoise: A Traditional African Tale	Martin, Francesca	0.5	Clever Tortoise leads the other jungle animals in teaching bullying Elephant and Hippopotamus a lesson by tricking them into engaging in a tug of war with each other.	33
2.7	Clyde Monster	Crowe, Robert L.	0.5	Young Clyde Monster worries about people lurking in his darkened cave bedroom.	28
2.7	Cook-a-doodle-doo!	Stevens/Crummel	0.5	With the questionable help of his friends, Big Brown Rooster manages to bake a strawberry shortcake which would have pleased his great-grandmother, Little Red Hen.	48
2.7	Cow Buzzed, The	Zimmerman, Andrea	0.5	The farm animals give one another a cold, passing along their distinctive voices as well as the coughs, sniffles, and sneezes.	29
2.7	Curious George Flies a Kite	Rey, Margret	0.5	Another delightful adventure with George, the curious monkey.	80
2.7	December Secrets	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Everyone in Ms. Rooney's room has chosen a special person to be kind to. Almost everyone is happy except Emily who must be nice to the fat, class crybaby. Just before Christmas, the secrets are told; and Emily learns what a special friend really means.	75
2.7	Don't Go to Sleep!	Stine, R.L.	2	Matt hates his bedroom. He wants to sleep in the guest room, but Mom won't let him. He sneaks into the guest room one night and wishes he would have listened to his mother.	118
2.7	Door Is Open, The	Reiff, Tana	0.5	A middle-aged housewife is determined to earn her high school diploma.	58
2.7	Dorothy & Mikey	Kasza, Keiko	0.5	This book includes three stories featuring Mikey and Dorothy, two friends who play and compete with one another.	30
2.7	Dream of the Dead	Seth, Marie	1	A young woman visiting her childhood friend in Scotland is pursued by the restless spirit of a 200-year-old girl.	59
2.7	Fish Face	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Emily's new schoolmate, who has displaced her as fastest runner in her class, is also a thief. Nobody knows but Emily, and she's not sure that anyone will believe her.	75
2.7	Fly Away Home	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom.	32
2.7	Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night, The	Spier, Peter	0.5	A timeless folksong provides inspiration for some of Spier's finest illustrations.	42
2.7	Franklin Fibs	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Jealous of what his friends can do, Franklin fibs about his own abilities.	29
2.7	Franklin's New Friend	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin learns that even if people are different, they can still be a friend.	29
2.7	Frog Went A-Courtin'	Langstaff, John	0.5	This story is the well-known American folk song about the courtship and marriage of the frog and the mouse.	32
2.7	George and Martha	Marshall, James	0.5	Two hippos teach each other how to behave with grace under pressure.	46
2.7	Get Out of Bed!	Munsch, Robert	0.5	Amy loves to sleep, so it’r how to behave with grace under pressure.	30
2.7	Ghost in Dobbs Diner, The	Alley, Robert	0.5	The ghost that pops out of the old green bottle Mr. Dobbs finds is very helpful in the diner, but the rest of the help and the customers are too frightened to find out what a nice ghost he really is.	48
2.7	Ghosts' Trip to Loch Ness, The	Duquennoy, Jacques	0.5	Four friends take a ghostly trip to Loch Ness to try and spot the monster.	45
2.7	Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore	Schwartz, Alvin	0.5	This book contains ghostly tales from folklore.	63
2.7	Going Home	Bunting, Eve	0.5	Although a Mexican family comes to the United States to work as farm laborers so that their children will have opportunities, the parents still consider Mexico their home.	29
2.7	Goofy, Goony Guy, The	Berenstain, Stan/Jan	1	The new cub in Sister Bear's second-grade class looks and acts so strange that Sister avoids him when he tries to make friends.	90
2.7	Happy Birthday, Little Witch	Hautzig, Deborah	0.5	Little Witch wants three special friends at her birthday party in this sequel to Little Witch's Big Night.	48
2.7	Harry in Trouble	Porte, Barbara Ann	0.5	Harry is upset about losing his library card three times in a row, but feels better when he learns that his father and his friend Dorcas sometimes lose things.	46
2.7	Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	When Mudge gets sick unexpectedly, Henry does all he can to make him feel better.	48
2.7	Henry and Mudge, The First Book	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.	40
2.7	I Love You with All My Heart	Kern, Noris	0.5	Polo asks all his friends how their mothers love them.	24
2.7	If You Give a Mouse a Cookie	Numeroff, Laura	0.5	Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young boy's day.	28
2.7	It Could Have Been Worse	Benjamin, A.H.	0.5	While walking home an unlucky mouse suffers minor mishaps which repeatedly save him from being eaten by various animals.	26
2.7	It's Mine!	Lionni, Leo	0.5	Three selfish frogs quarrel over who owns their pond and island, until a storm makes them value the benefits of sharing.	30
2.7	Itsy Bitsy Spider, The	Trapani, Iza	0.5	The itsy bitsy spider encounters a fan, a mouse, a cat, and a rocking chair as she makes her way to the top of a tree to spin her web.	32
2.7	Jimmy's Boa and the Big Splash Birthday Bash	Noble, Trinka Hakes	0.5	Jimmy's birthday at SeaLand turns out to be a big splash when everyone ends up in the big tank.	27
2.7	Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back	Noble, Trinka Hakes	0.5	A pet boa constrictor wreaks havoc on a posh garden party. Sequel to The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate The Wash.	27
2.7	Josefina Story Quilt, The	Coerr, Eleanor	0.5	While traveling west with her family in 1850, a young girl makes a patchwork quilt chronicling the experiences of the journey and reserves two special patches for her hen Josefina.	64
2.7	Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake	Park, Barbara	1	Junie, a spunky, sometimes exasperating, kindergartner, looks forward to winning lots of prizes at the school carnival; but a fruitcake was not exactly what she had in mind.	71
2.7	Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed	Park, Barbara	1	After hearing from a classmate at kindergarten that people have monsters under their beds, Junie B. Jones is afraid to go to sleep.	69
2.7	Junie B. Jones Is Almost a Flower Girl	Park, Barbara	1	Six-year-old Junie B. is disappointed to find out that her aunt has asked someone else to be the flower girl at her wedding.	68
2.7	Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren	Park, Barbara	1	Unable to compete with her friends' fancy clothes and running ability, irrepressible six-year-old Junie B. finds her own way to make the new boy at school like her.	71
2.7	Just a Little Bit	Tompert, Ann	0.5	When Mouse and Elephant decide to go on the seesaw, Mouse needs a lot of help from the other animals before they can go up and down.	30
2.7	Karen's Bully	Martin, Ann M.	1	The bully from Karen's class moves right down the street from her.	107
2.7	Karen's Roller Skates	Martin, Ann M.	1	While showing off on her skates, Karen falls and breaks her wrist.	107
2.7	Karen's Worst Day	Martin, Ann M.	1	From the moment Karen fell out of bed, her day went downhill.	100
2.7	Kissing Hand, The	Penn, Audrey	0.5	When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.	28
2.7	Kitten Called Moonlight, A	Waddell, Martin	0.5	A little girl and her mother recall how a special kitten came into their lives one dark and stormy night.	31
2.7	Lazy Lions, Lucky Lambs	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	For Richard "Beast" Best, March is the worst time of the year, with report cards and the fear of being held back again.	73
2.7	Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire!	Cohen, Miriam	0.5	Alex tries to impress his new first-grade class by having everything better than they do, according to him.	28
2.7	Listen Buddy	Lester, Helen	0.5	A lop-eared rabbit named Buddy finds himself in trouble with the Scruffy Varmint because he never listens.	32
2.7	Little Italy	Reiff, Tana	1	A newly arrived Italian family finds back-breaking labor in the new world.	76
2.7	Little Runner of the Longhouse	Baker, Betty	0.5	A young Iroquois tries to participate in the New Year activities reserved for the older boys.	63
2.7	Lost and Found, The	Teague, Mark	0.5	Three adventurous friends search for a lucky hat in the mysterious hidden world of the lost and found.	30
2.7	Magic Paper, The	Reiff, Tana	1	A young Mexican couple struggle to become U. S. citizens while as illegal aliens they live in constant fear of being caught and sent back to Mexico.	76
2.7	Marvin Redpost: Why Pick on Me?	Sachar, Louis	1	Marvin is picked on by the class bully--and everyone else as well.	64
2.7	May I Bring a Friend?	deRegniers, Beatrice Schenk	0.5	A boy visits the Royal Family and brings all his animal friends.	41
2.7	Miss Nelson Is Back	Allard, Harry	0.5	While Miss Nelson is recuperating from her tonsillectomy, her class dreads the arrival of Miss Swamp, the substitute teacher.	32
2.7	Miss Nelson Is Missing!	Allard, Harry	0.5	Miss Nelson has the worst-behaved class in school; then Miss Swamp turns up to straighten things out. Who is Miss Swamp? That's the mystery.	32
2.7	Missing Piece, The	Reiff, Tana	0.5	Is marriage the solution to a young woman's dilemma?	60
2.7	Mole Music	McPhail, David	0.5	Feeling that something is missing in his simple life, Mole acquires a violin and learns to make beautiful, joyful music.	28
2.7	Money Game, The	Ericson, David	1	A young man who works in senior citizen centers tricking old people out of their savings finds the table turned on him.	44
2.7	Mrs. Hen's Big Surprise	Desmoinaux, Christel	0.5	When Mrs. Hen finds a strange egg in her garden, she sits on it and is surprised by its contents when it hatches.	29
2.7	Mummies in the Morning	Osborne, Mary Pope	1	Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life.	65
2.7	Nate the Great Stalks Stupidweed	Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman	0.5	Nate the Great searches for a missing weed after it disappears from a pot on Oliver's porch.	42
2.7	Night of the Kachina	Salas, Nichole	1	Ray's visit to his great-grandfather in New Mexico results in a dangerous adventure in the ruins of a pueblo.	44
2.7	Night of the Ninjas	Osborne, Mary Pope	1	Jack and Annie travel back to ancient Japan in search of an enchantress.	69
2.7	Nobody Knows	Reiff, Tana	1	After migrating from the South to Chicago, a young African-American woman must find work when her husband is killed in an accident.	76
2.7	On Christmas Eve	Rosenberg, Liz	0.5	Unable to reach Aunt Cleo's house on Christmas Eve because of a wild snowstorm, a young boy worries that Santa Claus won't be able to find his family at the motel where they are stranded.	32
2.7	Other Side, The	Woodson, Jacqueline	0.5	Two girls, one white and one black, gradually get to know each other as they sit on the fence that divides their town.	30
2.7	Owl at Home	Lobel, Arnold	0.5	Five humorous tales about Owl and his house.	64
2.7	Piggy in the Puddle, The	Pomerantz, Charlotte	0.5	A rhymed, tongue-twisting romp about a stubborn pig who finally gets her way.	26
2.7	Play Money	Reiff, Tana	0.5	A young woman gets heavily in debt by overusing her credit cards.	60
2.7	Read Me a Story	Wells, Rosemary	0.5	Yoko pretends she cannot read because she thinks that if her mother finds out she can, no one will read her a bedtime story.	31
2.7	Runaway Bunny, The	Brown, Margaret Wise	0.5	A young bunny plays an imaginary game of hide-and-seek with his lovingly steadfast mother, who finds her child every time.	40
2.7	Sand Cake	Asch, Frank	0.5	Papa Bear uses his culinary skills and a little imagination to concoct a sand cake.	45
2.7	St. Patrick's Day in the Morning	Bunting, Eve	0.5	Jamie seeks a way to prove he is not too young to march in the big St. Patrick's Day parade.	28
2.7	Time Trap, The	Kelley, Leo P.	1	Two Earthlings travel back in time to investigate the annihilation of Planet X-12.	59
2.7	Tiny Seed, The	Carle, Eric	0.5	This story describes seeds' travels throughout the seasons.	32
2.7	Tomas and the Library Lady	Mora, Pat	0.5	While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomas finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library.	27
2.7	Weekend with Wendell, A	Henkes, Kevin	0.5	Sophie does not enjoy energetic, assertive Wendell's weekend visit until the very end, when she learns to assert herself and finds out Wendell can be fun to play with after all.	30
2.7	Wemberly Worried	Henkes, Kevin	0.5	Wemberly, the mouse, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to worry about when she faces the first day of nursery school.	30
2.7	What Can You Do with a Shoe?	de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk	0.5	This book explores creative uses for common things.	29
2.7	Whatever Happened to the Dinosaurs?	Most, Bernard	0.5	This is a humorous speculation of what really happened to make the dinosaurs disappear.	30
2.7	When I Am Old with You	Johnson, Angela	0.5	A child imagines being old with Grandaddy and joining him in such activities as playing cards all day, visiting the ocean, and eating bacon on the porch.	26
2.7	Who Was That Masked Man, Anyway?	Avi	3	In the mid-1940s, when nearly everyone else is thinking about World War II, sixth-grader Frankie Wattleson gets in trouble at home and at school because of his preoccupation with his favorite radio programs.	170
2.8	Annabelle Swift, Kindergartner	Schwartz, Amy	0.5	Although some of the things her older sister taught her at home seem a little unusual at school, other lessons help make Annabelle's first day in kindergarten a success.	28
2.8	Arthur, It's Only Rock 'n' Roll	Brown, Marc	0.5	Francine starts a rock band, hoping it will focus on music rather than money and fame.	32
2.8	Arthur's Halloween	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary, including his little sister's costume, his morning snack, and the big house on the corner.	30
2.8	Arthur's Tooth	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur, tired of being the only one in his class who still has all his baby teeth, waits impatiently for his loose tooth to fall out.	30
2.8	Bargain for Frances, A	Hoban, Russell	0.5	Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship.	62
2.8	Berenstain Bears and the Ghost of the Forest, The	Berenstain, Stan/Jan	0.5	Papa Bear's attempt to scare a band of young campers by telling them about ghosts in the woods comes to an unexpected conclusion with a double ghost lesson.	29
2.8	Big Pumpkin	Silverman, Erica	0.5	A Halloween tale about a witch who plants a pumpkin seed in hopes of a tasty pie.	27
2.8	Bionic Bunny Show, The	Brown, Marc	0.5	The reader gets to see all the production efforts that enable an ordinary rabbit to become Bionic Bunny on his television series.	31
2.8	Boy Who Cried "Wolf!", The	Schecter, Ellen	0.5	Uses rebuses to retell the Aesop fable about a young boy whose false cries for help bring him to an unfortunate end.	32
2.8	Case of the Marshmallow Monster, The	Preller, James	1	Jigsaw and his friends are on a camping trip, and Danika is sure a Marshmallow Monster is haunting the lake.	74
2.8	Coyote Steals the Blanket	Stevens, Janet	0.5	Coyote takes a blanket that does not belong to him, but Hummingbird rescues Coyote from the angry desert.	28
2.8	Dolphins!	Bokoske, Sharon	0.5	Introduces dolphins and their physical characteristics, behavior, social structure, intelligence, and interaction with humans.	48
2.8	Dora's Eggs	Sykes, Julie	0.5	Dora the hen is proud of her batch of eggs until she sees all her friends with their young and thinks their babies are so much nicer than her plain, brown eggs.	32
2.8	Earrings!	Viorst, Judith	0.5	A young girl uses various arguments to convince her parents to let her have her ears pierced.	27
2.8	Family from Vietnam, The	Reiff, Tana	0.5	A family gets separated when fleeing Saigon for the United States.	57
2.8	Finders Keepers for Franklin	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Someone lost a camera. Should Franklin try to find the owner after finding it?	32
2.8	Frankenstein	Shelley/Weinberg	1	This easy-to-read version of the classic tale tells the story of a monster, assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies, who develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and his creator.	94
2.8	Franklin Is Messy	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin learns to be neat and organized in this story about being messy.	29
2.8	Franklin Plays the Game	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone is his small, dark shell. And he's trying very hard to be the best player on his soccer team.	29
2.8	Frog Prince, The	Tarcov, Edith	0.5	Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to find a more suitable mate.	32
2.8	Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport	Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman	0.5	A small boy's reluctance to move west from his home in New York City is increased by his wild imaginings.	28
2.8	Gilberto and the Wind	Ets, Marie Hall	0.5	Gilberto's playmate the wind can sail boats, fly kites, and turn umbrellas inside out.	28
2.8	Great Ocean (Social Studies), The	Waters, Jennifer	0.5	This book is a brief introduction the Earth's oceans.	24
2.8	Green Wilma	Arnold, Tedd	0.5	Has Wilma turned into a frog overnight, or is her new green skin (and appetite for flies) just a passing phase? A fresh, hilarious story with a surprise ending.	28
2.8	Gregory, the Terrible Eater	Sharmat, Mitchell	0.5	A very picky eater, Gregory the goat refuses the usual goat diet staples of shoes and tin cans in favor of fruits, vegetables, eggs, and orange juice.	28
2.8	Grouchy Ladybug, The	Carle, Eric	0.5	A braggart becomes a better-behaved bug as it learns something about getting along with others.	39
2.8	Happy Birthday, Sam	Hutchins, Pat	0.5	Sam's birthday brings a solution to several of his problems.	28
2.8	Headless Horseman, The	Standiford, Natalie	0.5	A superstitious schoolmaster in love with a wealthy farmer's daughter has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman.	48
2.8	Henry's Important Date	Quackenbush, Robert	0.5	Due to circumstances beyond his control, Henry arrives at Clara's birthday party just before he thinks it will end.	48
2.8	Hurry Up, Franklin	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Even though he is very slow and has many distractions on the way, Franklin the turtle manages to get to Bear's house just in time for a special event.	29
2.8	It's a Fair Day, Amber Brown	Danziger, Paula	0.5	Upset with her parents for arguing on what she hoped would be a perfect day, Amber gets lost at a county fair when she tries to follow her best friend Justin and his family through the crowd.	48
2.8	It's Justin Time, Amber Brown	Danziger, Paula	0.5	Amber Brown loves to measure time and hopes to receive a watch on her seventh birthday.	48
2.8	Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday	Park, Barbara	1	Junie B. is very upset when a boy in her class plans to invite everyone except her to his birthday party, but her grandfather helps her deal with the situation.	85
2.8	Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy	Park, Barbara	1	After her first trip to a beauty parlor Junie decides she wants to work there, and she practices on her bunny slippers, her dog, and herself with disastrous results.	67
2.8	Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal	Park, Barbara	1	Lucille invites Junie B. and her friend Grace to sleep over at her rich nanna's house, where everything is beautiful and breakable.	71
2.8	Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day	Park, Barbara	1	As captain of Room Nine's field day team, Junie B. Jones tries to rally her troops after they lose several events.	66
2.8	Junie B., First Grader: Boss of Lunch	Park, Barbara	1	Junie, an outspoken, sometimes exasperating, first grader, is thrilled when she is told she can help out in the school cafeteria.	77
2.8	Karen's Carnival	Martin, Ann M.	1	Karen's plan to hold a neighborhood carnival becomes more of a problem than she expected.	99
2.8	Kettles Get New Clothes, The	Dodds, Dayle Ann	0.5	When the small store where they usually buy their clothes changes hands, the Kettles are in for a surprise on their annual shopping trip.	24
2.8	Knots on a Counting Rope	Martin Jr., Bill	0.5	Warm, beautifully told story of a young boy and his grandfather, who relates the story of the boy's birth and tries to help the boy face his blindness.	29
2.8	Leo, Zack, and Emmie	Ehrlich, Amy	0.5	The new girl in Zack and Leo's class affects the boys' friendship.	64
2.8	Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb, The	Climo, Shirley	0.5	A small red ant finds a crumb in a Mexican cornfield, but she is afraid that she lacks the strength to move it herself and goes off to find an animal that can.	40
2.8	Magic Hat, The	Fox, Mem	0.5	A wizard's hat blows into town changing people into different animals when it lands on their heads.	32
2.8	Midnight on the Moon	Osborne, Mary Pope	1	The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to a moon base in the future where they continue to search for the fourth thing they need to free their friend Morgan from the magic spell.	70
2.8	Moe the Dog in Tropical Paradise	Stanley, Diane	0.5	The dog Moe and his friend Arlene cannot afford to spend their winter vacation in Tahiti, so they create their own tropical paradise.	32
2.8	Monster Rabbit Runs Amuck!	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Beast has a big problem when he accidentally breaks off the head of the big Easter rabbit for the school's assembly.	67
2.8	Mr. Putter & Tabby Bake the Cake	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Mr. Putter and Tabby decide to bake a Christmas cake for their strange neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry.	36
2.8	Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea	Rylant, Cynthia	0.5	Mr. Putter is lonely and wants someone to share his stories.	37
2.8	My Best Friend Is Invisible	Stine, R.L.	2	Sammy Jacobs is into ghosts and science fiction, but now Sammy has met someone totally unreal, an invisible friend. Sammy now needs to find a way to get rid of his new friend.	114
2.8	Napping House, The	Wood, Audrey	0.5	In this cumulative tale, a wakeful flea atop a number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion with just one bite.	26
2.8	New York's Bravest	Osborne, Mary Pope	0.5	This book tells of the heroic deeds of the legendary New York firefighter Mose Humphreys.	32
2.8	No Good in Art	Cohen, Miriam	0.5	First-grader Jim can't paint a picture of himself as an adult because he's no good in art, but when he is encouraged to paint what he likes to do, he surprises everyone.	29
2.8	Nutcracker Ballet, The	Hautzig, Deborah	0.5	A little girl helps break the spell on her toy nutcracker and changes him into a handsome prince.	48
2.8	Oh My Baby, Little One	Appelt, Kathi	0.5	A mother explains to her child all the ways her love remains even while she's away.	27
2.8	Parts	Arnold, Tedd	0.5	A five-year-old boy thinks his body is falling apart until he learns new teeth grow, and hair and skin replace themselves.	28
2.8	Pirates Past Noon	Osborne, Mary Pope	1	Jack and Annie travel back in time to the age of pirates and buried treasure.	67
2.8	Pooped Troop, The	Delton, Judy	1	The Pee Wee Scouts wear themselves out getting ready for the physical fitness festival.	88
2.8	Push to the West	Reiff, Tana	1	A Norwegian couple cross the Great Plains in a wagon train to establish a claim of their own.	76
2.8	Runaway Hamster	Pascal/Stewart	1	While the twins are in charge of the class hamster, he escapes.	73
2.8	Sleepy Time Olie	Joyce, William	0.5	When Pappy bumps his head before bedtime, Olie cheers him up by inventing a silly ray, and then they both become happy, sleepy robots.	40
2.8	Snakes (New True Books)	Broekel, Ray	0.5	Describes the physiology, habits, and behavior of snakes.	45
2.8	Sometimes I'm Bombaloo	Vail, Rachel	0.5	When Katie Honors feels angry and out of control, her mother helps her to be herself again.	32
2.8	Spring Sprouts	Delton, Judy	1	The Pee Wee Scouts observe the rights of spring as Molly charts the progress of her radish and the troop visits a farm.	72
2.8	Strega Nona's Magic Lessons	De Paola, Tomie	0.5	Big Anthony disguises himself as a girl in order to take magic lessons from Strega Nona.	32
2.8	Tenth Good Thing About Barney, The	Viorst, Judith	0.5	In an attempt to overcome his grief, a boy tries to think of the ten best things about his dead cat.	25
2.8	Three Cheers for Tacky	Lester, Helen	0.5	Tacky the Penguin competes in an iceberg-wide cheering contest.	32
2.8	Time to Choose, A	Reiff, Tana	0.5	A man must choose between his family and a career as a race car driver.	58
2.8	Train to Somewhere	Bunting, Eve	0.5	In the late 1800s, Marianne travels westward on the Orphan Train in hopes of being placed with a caring family.	32
2.8	Two Cool Cows	Speed, Toby	0.5	Millie and Maude are two cool cows who fly to the moon and back in a night wearing the Huckabuck children's new black boots.	29
2.8	Valentine Bears	Bunting, Eve	0.5	Mr. and Mrs. Bear always missed Valentine's Day because they were hibernating, but this year they share a wonderful surprise.	28
2.8	Voices in the Park	Browne, Anthony	0.5	Lives briefly intertwine when two youngsters meet in the park.	30
2.8	Waiting for Wings	Ehlert, Lois	0.5	This book tells how a caterpillar turns into a beautiful butterfly.	33
2.8	Wednesday Surprise, The	Bunting, Eve	0.5	On Wednesday nights, Grandma brings her big bag of books to share with Anna.	32
2.8	Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?	Silverstein, Shel	0.5	There are lots of things a rhino can do around one's house, including eating bad report cards before one's parents see them, tiptoeing downstairs for a midnight snack, and collecting extra allowance.	56
2.8	Working Cotton	Williams, Sherley Anne	0.5	A young girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California.	28
2.8	Young Cam Jansen and the Pizza Shop Mystery	Adler, David A.	0.5	Cam, her friend Eric, and her father go shopping at the mall. Cam must rely on her photographic memory to locate her missing jacket.	32
2.9	Alice and the Birthday Giant	Green, John	0.5	It's Alice's birthday and she has wished for something really big! Her wish is granted, but what she gets is a lost one-eyed giant who loves hot dogs, ice cream, and cake!	38
2.9	Arthur Goes to Camp	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur is not looking forward to Camp Meadowcroak; and when mysterious things start happening there, he decides to run away.	30
2.9	Arthur Makes the Team	Brown, Marc	1	Arthur makes the Little League team but is afraid he won't be able to play as well as his friends.	61
2.9	Arthur's Chicken Pox	Brown, Marc	0.5	Arthur hopes he'll recover from the chicken pox in time to go to the circus.	30
2.9	Arthur's Honey Bear	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	Arthur decides to sell his old toys but is reluctant to part with his old bear. An Arthur the Chimpanzee Book.	64
2.9	Arthur's Loose Tooth	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	Arthur the chimp is a little worried about losing his loose tooth until his sister and their baby-sitter show him the real meaning of bravery.	64
2.9	Arthur's Prize Reader	Hoban, Lillian	0.5	Although Arthur loses the Super Chimp Club contest, his pupil, sister Violet, wins the first-grade reading competition and a prize for them both.	64
2.9	Arthur's Underwear	Brown, Marc	0.5	It takes a really embarrassing moment in the school cafeteria to cure Arthur of his fear of being caught in his underwear.	32
2.9	Bad Hare Day	Stine, R.L.	3	Tim Swanson loves magic tricks and wants to be a real magician.	117
2.9	Barking Ghost, The	Stine, R.L.	2	Two evil-looking dogs cast a spell on two best friends.	117
2.9	Bats: Creatures of the Night	Milton, Joyce	0.5	This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of different kinds of bats.	48
2.9	Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room, The	Giff, Patricia Reilly	1	Richard "Beast" Best has been held back in school and even had to take a special reading class with the "babies." But with the help of a reading teacher, Beast starts to enjoy reading and may even be able to help the second grade win a reading prize.	76
2.9	Blue Bay Mystery	Warner, Gertrude Chandler	2	The Aldens find a castaway on a South Sea Island.	157
2.9	Boy Named Boomer, A	Esiason, Boomer	0.5	The author describes some childhood memories: Valentine's Day at school, fishing with his father, building a fort, letting frogs loose in his class, and Thanksgiving with his grandmother.	44
2.9	Caleb's Story	MacLachlan, Patricia	2	The stranger lurking on the Witting family's prairie farm turns out to be their long-lost grandfather, whose presence, plus prodding from Caleb, forces Jacob to deal with his past.	116
2.9	Can You Do This, Old Badger?	Bunting, Eve	0.5	Although Old Badger cannot do some things as easily as he used to, he can still teach Little Badger the many things he knows about finding good things to eat and staying safe and happy.	28
2.9	Can You Keep a Secret?	Petersen, P.J.	2	Mike has a reputation for not being able to keep a secret and he worries that he may reveal things that his classmates do not want known.	106
2.9	Case of the Stinky Science Project, The	Preller, James	1	Bobby Solofsky fooled Sally-Ann with a phony magic trick. Now something smelly is spoiling science time in Ms. Gleason's class. Could Bobby be the culprit? Jigsaw and Mila are hot on the case.	74
2.9	Climbing the Wall	Reiff, Tana	0.5	A hyperactive child's parents seek ways to solve his problem.	58
2.9	Cuckoo Clock of Doom, The	Stine, R.L.	2	Poor Michael--he should have listened to his dad. Someone has put a dangerous spell on the clock, and now Michael's life will never be the same.	118
2.9	Curious George Goes to the Beach	Rey, Margret/H.A.	0.5	Curious George has fun feeding the sea gulls at the beach and then saves the day when he rescues a picnic basket and helps his friend overcome her fear of the water.	24
2.9	Curse of Camp Cold Lake, The	Stine, R.L.	2	Camp is not what Sarah had expected. She comes up with a plan to drown so that everyone will feel sorry for her, but something by the lake is watching her, stalking her.	114
2.9	D.W. the Picky Eater	Brown, Marc	0.5	Because her eating habits cause some problems, Arthur the Aardvark's younger sister has to stay home when the family eats out.	22
2.9	December	Bunting, Eve	0.5	A homeless family's luck changes after they help an old woman who has even less than they do at Christmas.	36
2.9	Deep Trouble II	Stine, R.L.	2	Billy and Sheena are spending another summer in the Caribbean on their uncle's floating lab. This year there is something really scary going on under the sea!	113
2.9	Different Home, A	Reiff, Tana	1	After fleeing Castro's Cuba, a man is able to reconcile his success in America with his Cuban roots.	76
2.9	Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs	Barton, Byron	0.5	In prehistoric days, there were many different kinds of dinosaurs, big and small, those with spikes and those with long, sharp teeth.	33
2.9	Everett Anderson's Friend	Clifton, Lucille	0.5	Having eagerly anticipated the new neighbors, Everett Anderson is disappointed to get a whole family of girls.	26
2.9	For Gold and Blood	Reiff, Tana	1	Two Chinese brothers become prospectors during the California Gold Rush.	76
2.9	Franklin Goes to School	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	It is the first day of school for Franklin, but his teacher knows how to make it a wonderful day.	32
2.9	Franklin's Neighborhood	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin ventures out and meets his surrounding neighbors.	29
2.9	Franklin's Valentines	Bourgeois, Paulette	0.5	Franklin learns what friendship is all about.	29
2.9	Frog and Toad Are Friends	Lobel, Arnold	0.5	Follow the friendship of Frog and Toad and their adventures in the woods.	64
2.9	Frog and Toad Together	Lobel, Arnold	0.5	Five further adventures of two best friends, Frog and Toad, as they share cookies, plant a garden, and test their bravery.	64
2.9	From Caterpillar to Butterfly	Heiligman, Deborah	0.5	Explains the different life cycles of a butterfly.	32
2.9	Geoffrey Groundhog Predicts the Weather	Koscielniak, Bruce	0.5	When Geoffrey Groundhog pops out of his hole to predict the weather, he is blinded by television cameras and lights and is unable to see if he has a shadow.	32
2.9	Get the Picture, Jenny Archer?	Conford, Ellen	1	Jenny lets her imagination run away with her when she decides to enter a photography contest and starts taking candid pictures around her neighborhood.	64
2.9	Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite!	De Groat, Diane	0.5	Gilbert never thought his first night at overnight camp would result in a run-in with the Camp Hi-Dee-Ho ghost. Now he has no choice but to confront his fears face-to-face.	29
2.9	Harry by the Sea	Zion, Gene	0.5	A wave covers Harry the dog with seaweed and everybody at the beach thinks he's a sea monster.	28
2.9	Hill of Fire	Lewis, Thomas P.	0.5	An easy-to-read account of the birth of Paricutin volcano in the field of a poor Mexican farmer.	63
2.9	Hoodwinked	Howard, Arthur	0.5	A young witch searches for a creepy pet.	28
2.9	Horrible Harry and the Christmas Surprise	Kline, Suzy	0.5	When their teacher ends up in the hospital, the members of class 2B find a way to include her in their holiday celebration.	54
2.9	How I Learned to Fly	Stine, R.L.	3	Jack wanted to get back at Wilson, but things are getting scary on earth.	123
2.9	How My Parents Learned to Eat	Friedman, Ina	0.5	A young girl tells the story of her parents' courtship when the father was an American sailor and the mother was a Japanese schoolgirl.	32
2.9	How to Kill a Monster	Stine, R.L.	2	Gretchen and Clark don't think things could get much worse while they are staying at Grandma and Grandpa's house.	112
2.9	Hunches in Bunches	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	A boy has a difficult time making decisions even though there is a vocal bunch of Hunches to help him.	38
2.9	I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today	Seuss, Dr.	0.5	Three stories in verse: I Can Lick Thirty Tigers Today!, King Looie Katz, and the Glunk That Got Thunk.	59
2.9	I, Crocodile	Marcellino, Fred	0.5	While plundering Egypt's mummies, sphinxes, and palm trees, Napoleon can't resist a souvenir crocodile. Paris is enchanted by this creature; but for a crocodile with an appetite as big as his ego, being the toast of the town has its downside, too.	30
2.9	If the Dinosaurs Came Back	Most, Bernard	0.5	A small boy imagines a world in which dinosaurs perform beneficial public services.	24
2.9	Julian, Dream Doctor	Cameron, Ann	1	Julian and Huey try to find the perfect birthday gift for Dad with amusing results.	62
2.9	Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business	Park, Barbara	1	Junie is pretty upset about her new baby brother; but when she finally sees him, she goes ape.	68
2.9	Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying	Park, Barbara	1	Junie spies on her teacher and gets into real trouble.	66
2.9	Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime	Park, Barbara	1	When Junie B. Jones receives a mushy gushy "valentime" on Valentine's Day, she tries to find out who her secret admirer is.	69
2.9	Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus	Park, Barbara	1	Junie goes off to kindergarten and gets locked in the school.	69
2.9	Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket	Park, Barbara	1	When Junie B. learns that her kindergarten class is going on a field trip to a farm, she worries about being attacked by a rooster.	67
2.9	Karen's Snow Day	Martin, Ann M.	1	Karen gets a day off from school because of the snow, so she goes into the shoveling business.	101
2.9	Knight at Dawn, The	Osborne, Mary Pope	1	Jack and Annie time travel back to medieval England via a magic tree house.	65
2.9	Legend of Old Befana, The	De Paola, Tomie	0.5	Because Befana's household chores kept her from finding the Baby King, she searches to this day, leaving gifts for children on the Feast of the Three Kings.	29
2.9	Little Grunt and the Big Egg	De Paola, Tomie	0.5	When a dinosaur hatches from the egg that Little Grunt brought home for dinner, Mama and Papa Grunt let him keep it as a pet until it grows too big for their cave.	30
2.9	Little Red Hen, The	Galdone, Paul	0.5	The little red hen teaches her friends a lesson when they will not help her make a cake.	36
2.9	Lucky Dog Days	Delton, Judy	1	August is Help-a-Pet month, so the scouts head for the local pound to help out.	69
2.9	Marvin Redpost: Alone in His Teacher's House	Sachar, Louis	1	Marvin dog-sits his teacher's pet.	83
2.9	Miss Spider's New Car	Kirk, David	0.5	Miss Spider and her husband go shopping for a car.	30
2.9	Monster from the Sea, The	Hooks, William	0.5	A determined princess, whose father's policy of keeping strangers off their island kingdom has made her curious about the outside world, finally gets her wish to meet someone new.	32
2.9	More Stories Julian Tells	Cameron, Ann	1	More episodes in the life of Julian including a bet with his best friend Gloria, a secret project, and what happens when his brother Huey decides to be Superboy.	82
2.9	Nate the Great and the Missing Key	Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman	0.5	Nate must solve the riddle of Rosamond's strange poem in order to find Annie's missing house key.	47
2.9	Nate the Great and the Stolen Base	Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman	0.5	Nate searches for a purple octopus who's needed as a base on the ball field.	47
2.9	Purple Pickle Juice	Mayer/Farber/Sansevere	0.5	Thistle Howl desperately wants to grow, but drinking purple pickle juice doesn't help; and her aunt's magic makes Thistle think that maybe she's content just as she is.	43
2.9	Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes	Stine, R.L.	3	Two lawn gnomes terrorize the neighborhood.	119
2.9	Ricky Ricotta's Giant (Mighty) Robot	Pilkey, Dav	0.5	Getting picked on by creeps at your school? Wish you had a special friend? Meet Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, and his giant flying robot.	111
2.9	Seed Bunny, The	Selby, Jennifer	0.5	When Sam discovers a loose front tooth, his mother explains that after it falls out, the Seed Bunny will take it away and leave carrot seeds in its place.	12
2.9	She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain	Coplon, Emily	0.5	This new version of the song "She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain" depicts a boisterous family celebration.	32
2.9	Sky Tree: Seeing Science Through Art	Locker, Thomas	0.5	The lyrical text records the changes in the tree's world just as simply as a child might observe them.	28
2.9	Spiders Spin Webs	Winer, Yvonne	0.5	This book uses elaborate illustration to examine the beauty of spiders and their webs.	32
2.9	Stranger in the Woods: A Photographic Fantasy	Sams/Stoick	0.5	The resident birds and animals react to a snowman appearing in their woods after a winter storm.	46
2.9	Swimmy	Lionni, Leo	0.5	A little fish makes the most of his smallness in a big way.	28
2.9	Tree that Grew to the Moon, The	Fernandes, Eugenie	0.5	A little girl and her mother discuss the tree seedling that the little girl finds wilting on a hot summer day in Brooklyn.	32
2.9	Upstairs Room, The	Reiss, Johanna	6	During World War II, a young Jewish girl and her sister in Holland hide from the Nazis in the home of a Gentile family.	165
2.9	Very Hungry Caterpillar, The	Carle, Eric	0.5	Follow the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a large quantity of food (right through the pages), then wraps a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep.	14
2.9	What! Cried Granny	Lum, Kate	0.5	This is the story of a young boy's first overnight visit to his granny's.	25
2.9	When We Married Gary	Hines, Anna Grossnickle	0.5	Beth still remembers the daddy who went away, although her younger sibling does not, but both of them accept Gary and call him Papa.	24
2.9	Why Do You Love Me?	Schlessinger/Lambert	0.5	A young boy asks his mother why she loves him and learns that her love is unconditional.	35
2.9	Will and Orv	Schulz, Walter	0.5	On a windy day in Kitty Hawk, N. C., in 1903, the Wright Brothers attempt to make history as they prepare the 'Flyer' for the world's first engine-powered flight.	48

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