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Books
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Boynton, Sandra. Moo, Baa, La, La,La
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Brown, Margaret Wise. Goodnight Moon
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Brown, Margaret Wise. Runaway Bunny
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Dodd, Emma. Dog's ABC
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Hill, Eric. Spot (series)
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Martin, Bill. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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Martin, Bill. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
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Scarry, Richard. Best Word Book Ever
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Wells, Rosemary. Max (series)
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Aardema, Verna. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
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Barrett, Judi. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
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Base, Graeme. The Eleventh Hour
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Bemelmans, Ludwig. Madeline (series)
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Berenstain, Stan and Berenstain, Jan. The Berenstain Bears (series)
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Bianco, Margery Williams. The Velveteen Rabbit
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Brown, Marcia. Stone Soup
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Bunting, Eve. Smoky Night
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Burton, Virginia Lee. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
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Cannon, Janell. Stellaluna
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Carle, Eric. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Cole, Brock. Buttons
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Collington, Peter. Clever Cat
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Crews, Donald. Freight Train
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Cronin, Doreen. Click Clack Moo Cows That Type
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de Brunhoff, Jean. Babar (series)
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Falconer, Ian. Olivia (series)
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Feiffer, Jules. Bark George
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Grey, Mini. Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon
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Henkes, Keven. Chrysanthemum
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Henkes, Kevin. Kitten's First Full Moon
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Johnson, Crockett. Harold and the Purple Crayon
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Keats, Ezra Jack. The Snowy Day
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Leaf, Munro. The Story of Ferdinand
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Marshall, James. George and Martha (series)
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Maruki, Toshi. Hiroshima No Pika
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McCloskey, Robert. Blueberries for Sal
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McCloskey, Robert. Make Way for Ducklings
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McCully, Emily Arnold. Mirette on the High Wire
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Muntean, Michaela. Do Not Open This Book!
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Numeroff, Laura J. If You Give… (series)
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Potter, Beatrix. The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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Rathman, Peggy. Officer Buckle and Gloria
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Ray, Margaret and Ray, H.A.. Curious George (series)
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Ringgold, Faith. Tar Beach
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Sendak, Maurice. In the Night Kitchen
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Sendak, Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are
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Seuss, Dr. And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
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Seuss, Dr. Horton Hears a Who
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Seuss, Dr. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
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Seuss, Dr. McGelligot’s Pool
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Seuss, Dr. Oh, the Places You’ll Go
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Sieszka, Jon. The Stinky Cheese Man
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Sieszka, Jon. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
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Silverstein, Shel. The Giving Tree
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Steig, William. Amos & Boris
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Steig, William. Doctor De Soto
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Steig, William. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
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Stevenson, James. Don't Make Me Laugh
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Stewart, Sarah. The Gardener
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Thompson, Kay. Eloise (series)
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Van Allsburg, Chris. Jumanji
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Van Allsburg, Chris. The Polar Express
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Viorst, Judith. The Tenth Good Thing About Barney
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Vorst, Judith. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
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Wiesner, David. Tuesday
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Willems, Mo. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
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Willems, Mo. Knuffle Bunny
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Woodson, Jaqcueline. Show Way
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Yolen, Jane. Encounter
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Yolen, Jane. Owl Moon
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Young, Ed. Lon Po Po
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| Easy Readers |
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Buck, Nola. Sid and Sam
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Byars, Betsy. The Golly Sisters (series)
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Cole, Joanna. The Magic School Bus (series)
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Dubowski, Cathy and Dubowski, Mark. Pirate School
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Eastman, Philip D. Are You My Mother?
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Eastman, Philip D. Go, Dog, Go
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Giff, Patricia Reilly. Kids of Polk Street (series)
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Hoban, Lillian. Arthur (series)
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Hoban, Russell. Frances (series)
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Lobel, Arnold. Frog and Toad (series)
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Minarik, Else Holmelund. Little Bear (series)
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Parish, Peggy. Amelia Bedelia (series)
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Rylant, Cynthia. Mr. Putter & Tabby (series)
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Sendak, Maurice. The Nutshell Library
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Seuss, Dr. Green Eggs and Ham
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Seuss, Dr. The Cat in the Hat
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Seuss, Dr. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
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Brown, Marc. Arthur (series)
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Brown, Jeff. Stanley (series)
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Dahl, Roald. James and the Giant Peach
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Dahl, Roald. The Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Danziger, Paula. Amber Brown (series)
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Howe, James. Bunnicula
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MacLachlan, Patricia. Sara, Plain and Tall
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Pilkey, Dav. Captain Underpants (series)
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Pinkwater, Daniel. The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge (series)
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Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman. Nate the Great (series)
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Sieszka, Jon. The Time Warp Trio (series)
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Alexander, Lloyd. Prydain Chronicles (series)
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Avi. Crispin
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Avi. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
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Avi. Who Was That Masked Man, Anyway?
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Babbit, Natalie. Tuck Everlasting
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Balliet, Blue. Chasing Vermeer
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Banks, Lynn Reid. The Indian in the Cupboard (series)
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Bellairs, John. The Curse of the Blue Figurine
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Blume, Judy. Are YouThere, God? It’s Me, Margaret
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Blume, Judy. Fudge (series)
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Cleary, Beverly. Dear Mr. Henshaw
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Cleary, Beverly. Ramona (series)
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Cleary, Beverly. The Mouse and the Motorcycle
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Cole, Brock. The Goats
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Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl (series)
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Cooper, Susan. The Dark is Rising (series)
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Creech, Sharon. Walk Two Moons
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Curtis, Christopher Paul. Bud, Not Buddy
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Curtis, Christopher Paul. The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963
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Cushman, Katherine. The Midwife's Apprentice
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Dahl, Roald. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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Dahl, Roald. Matilda
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Dahl, Roald. The Witches
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Danzinger, Paula. The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
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DiCamillo, Kate. Because of Winn-Dixie
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Dicamillo, Kate. Tale of Despereaux
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Farley, Walter. The Black Stallion
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Fitzhugh, Louise. Harriet the Spy
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Fox, Paula. The Slave Dancer
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Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza (series)
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George, Jean Craighead. My Side of the Mountain
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Hiaasen, Carl. Hoot
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Jacques, Brian. Redwall (series)
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Juster, Norman. The Phantom Tollbooth
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Konigsburg, E.L.. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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Konigsburg, E.L.. The View from Saturday
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Krumgold, Joseph. And Now Miguel
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Krumgold, Joseph. Onion John
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Lindgren, Astrid. Pippi Longstocking (series)
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L’Engle, Madeline. A Wrinkle in Time
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Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Shiloh
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