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NonfictionKindergarten-1st Grade The Human BodyMe and My Amazing BodyJoan SweeneyGrades K–1 All about the bodyMusclesMelvin & Gilda BergerGrades K–1???Facts and photos about muscles My BodyAndrea PinningtonGrades K–1???The workings of the body made clear for young readersMy Five SensesAliki Grades K–1???How our senses lead us to new discoveriesOcean LifeBaby Dolphin's First DayConnie & Peter RoopGrades K–1???A surprisingly busy dayDolphinsMelissa StewartGrades K–1???All about dolphins and their habitatsStarfishEdith Thacher HurdGrades K–1???How starfish eat, move and growAnimal Life CyclesAnimal BabiesAndrea PinningtonGrades K–1???Facts and photos about the little creatures kids loveSee Me GrowPenelope ArlonGrades K–1???Bright images bring an animal's journey alive.Wonderful WormsLinda GlaserGrades K–1???Exploring the role of earthworms in the planet's ecosystemPopular American SymbolsThe Story of the White HouseMarge KennedyGrades K–1???Inside a famous homeWhat Is Mount Rushmore?Laine FalkGrades K–1???Tour the monument!What Is the Story of Our Flag?Janice BehrensGrades K–1???The role of an iconTrue LivesBetsy RossBecky WhiteGrades K–1???A seamstress clips and stitches the first American flag.Let's Read About...César ChávezJerry TelloGrades K–1???The story of a leaderMartin's Big WordsDoreen RappaportGrades K–1???The life of Martin Luther King Jr.Up in the SkyMy Book of PlanetsElise See TaiGrades K–1???A charming introduction to the planetsThe Moon BookGail GibbonsGrades K–1???Exploring Earth's only natural satelliteThe SunMelvin & Gilda BergerGrades K–1???A photo-filled book about the wonders of the sunWeatherA Is for AutumnRobert MaassGrades K–1???Magical moments of the season—with apples, leaves, frost and moreAll the Water in the WorldGeorge Ella LyonGrades K–1???Where does water come from, and how can we conserve it?It's Snowing!Gail GibbonsGrades K–1???What is snow? How does it form? An explanation of this winter wonder.StormsMiriam Busch GoinGrades K–1???What makes the wind howl and the night sky light up? Facts and photos for young readers about scary weather.WindAnn HerrigesGrades K–1???An introduction to the characteristics of windPlantsApples for EveryoneJill EsbaumGrades K–1???National Geographic photography and engaging text accompany this celebration of apples.Seed, Soil, SunCris PetersonGrades K–1???How air and water combine with seed, soil and sun to create our foodSeed, Sprout, Pumpkin, PieJill EsbaumGrades K–1???Festive images and lively text celebrate pumpkins, a favorite symbol of autumn.What Do Roots Do?Kathleen V. KudlinskiGrades K–1???With rhyming text and bright illustrations, this peek underground allows kids to dig into the wonders of roots.GRADES 2–3AnimalsBoy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs!Kathleen V. KudlinskiGrades 2–3???A look at the mistakes that have plagued humans' understanding of dinosaursNic Bishop SpidersNic BishopGrades 2–3???Close-up photos and quirky facts about spidersPass the Energy, Please!Barbara Shaw McKinneyGrades 2–3???A rhyming story describes how the food chain connects herbivores, carnivores, insects and plants.PenguinsPenelope ArlonGrades 2–3???How penguins eat, sleep, talk, walk and swim. Includes a digital companion book.Who Eats What?Patricia LauberGrades 2–3???The story of food chains and food websScienceA Cool Drink of WaterBarbara KerleyGrades 2–3???Gorgeous photographs and poetic text convey our need for nature's most precious resource.A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and WonderWalter WickGrades 2–3???Evaporation, condensation, how clouds form and moreLiving SunlightMolly Bang and Penny ChisholmGrades 2–3???A mesmerizing explanation of photosynthesis and its connection to all living thingsManfish: A Story of Jacques CousteauJennifer BerneGrades 2–3???A tribute to the oceanographer and champion of the seas Jacques CousteauNeo Leo: The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da VinciGene BarrettaGrades 2–3???Modern inventions, including helicopters, first conceived by da VinciThe Boy Who Harnessed the WindWilliam Kamkwamba and Bryan MealerGrades 2–3???The story of a Malawi boy who saved his village during a droughtThe Magic School Bus? at the WaterworksJoanna ColeGrades 2–3???A field trip through the town's waterworks leads to surprising discoveries.What Makes a Magnet?Franklyn M. BranleyGrades 2–3???The properties and behavior of magnets. Hands-on activities include making a magnet and compass.Famous AmericansMartin Luther King, Jr. and the March on WashingtonFrances E. RuffinGrades 2–3???An account of the 1963 March on WashingtonRosaNikki GiovanniGrades 2–3???The story of Rosa Parks and her fateful bus ride in 1955Side By Side / Lado A LadoMonica BrownGrades 2–3???A colorful, bilingual account of the lives of Delores Huerta and César ChávezWilma UnlimitedKathleen KrullGrades 2–3???How Wilma Rudolph became the world’s fastest womanThe Solar SystemIf You Decide to Go to the MoonFaith McNultyGrades 2–3???A lyrical tour of spaceMoonshotBrian FlocaGrades 2–3???The dramatic flight of Apollo 11PlanetsPenelope Arlon and Tory Gordon-HarrisGrades 2–3???Unlocking the secrets of the Milky Way and other mysteries of spaceThe U.S. GovernmentAbraham LincolnCaroline Crosson GilpinGrades 2–3???The fascinating life and legacy of one of the greatest U.S. PresidentsHYPERLINK "" \t "_blank"So You Want to Be President?Judith St. GeorgeGrades 2–3???A look at U.S. leaders—from George Washington to George W. BushThe Congress of the United StatesChristine Taylor ButlerGrades 2–3???The history behind the Senate and House; includes time lines and a glossaryVote!Eileen ChristelowGrades 2–3???Using a town's mayoral election as a model, this introduction to voting covers every step in the process.World HistoryBiblioburro: A True Story from ColumbiaJeanette WinterGrades 2–3???A man and his books bring joy to children in remote villages.MummiesElizabeth CarneyGrades 2–3???A riveting introduction to an ancient traditionMummies, Pyramids, and PharaohsGail GibbonsGrades 2–3???A visit back in time to one of the world's oldest civilizationsGRADES 4–5AnimalsAn Extraordinary LifeLaurence PringleGrades 4–5???A monarch butterfly’s migratory route from Massachusetts to MexicoLizardsNic BishopGrades 4–5???Welcome to the irresistible world of geckos and dragonsOwen & MzeeCraig Hatkoff; Isabelle Hatkoff; Dr. Paula KahumbuGrades 4–5???The true story of a remarkable friendshipThe Buzz on BeesShelley Rotner and Anne WoodhullGrades 4–5???Possible explanations for the alarming disappearance of beesThe Dinosaurs of Waterhouse HawkinsBarbara KerleyGrades 4–5???An award-winning picture book about the life of an unusual artistFamous AmericansBad News for OutlawsMicheaux Vaunda NelsonGrades 4–5???The story of Bass Reeves, a renowned—and feared—Deputy U. S. MarshallThe Amazing Life of Benjamin FranklinJames Cross GiblinGrades 4–5???A biography of one of America's most innovative and beloved figuresWhat to Do About Alice?Barbara KerleyGrades 4–5???A biography of Theodore Roosevelt's uncoventional and adventurous daughterWorst of FriendsSuzanne Tripp JurmainGrades 4–5???Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and the story of their feudThe Solar SystemEarth: The Life of Our PlanetDr. Mike GoldsmithGrades 4–5???Stunning images help tell the story of Earth's formationOur Solar SystemSeymour SimonGrades 4–5???A dramatic tour of a vast and mystifying place whose secrets are still being unlockedBiologyBonesSteve JenkinsGrades 4–5???Human and animal skeletons and how they workDive!Sylvia A. EarleGrades 4–5???The adventures of an undersea explorer and marine biologistFace to Face With SharksDavid Doubilet and Jennifer HayesGrades 4–5???Dramatic underwater photographs take you into shark territory.Growing PatternsSarah C. CambellGrades 4–5???Exploring the biggest mathematical mystery in nature—Fibonacci numbersAmerican HistoryAnd Then What Happened, Paul Revere?Jean FritzGrades 4–5???Anecdotes and facts shed light on Paul Revere's famous midnight ride.The Bill of Rights in TranslationAmie Jane LeavittGrades 4–5???A founding document translated into accessible languageThe CrossingJim MurphyGrades 4–5???The gripping tale of George Washington's military prowess during the American RevolutionThe SignersDennis Brindell FradinGrades 4–5???The 56 stories behind the Declaration of IndependenceThunder on the PlainsKen RobbinsGrades 4–5???The tragic story of the demise of the buffaloExtraordinary AmericansNow & BenGene BarrettaGrades 4–5???The inventive mind of Benjamin FranklinPatience WrightPeggy Deitz SheaGrades 4–5???The story of a widowed mother who became an artist and a spy during the American RevolutionPortraits of African-American HeroesTonya BoldenGrades 4–5???Picture-and-word portraits offer insights into each hero's personality.When Marian SangPam Mu?oz RyanGrades 4–5???The story of Marian Anderson and her remarkable voiceEcosystemsCoral ReefsJason ChinGrades 4–5???As a girl turns the pages of a book about coral reefs, she enters a wondrous undersea world.VolcanoPatricia LauberGrades 4–5???The eruption and healing of Mount St. HelensUnderstanding Weather PatternsBlizzard!Jim MurphyGrades 4–5???What caused the historic blizzard of 1888?WeatherPenelope ArlonGrades 4–5???Eyewitness accounts of extreme weather events; includes a digital companion bookAround the WorldHands Around the LibrarySusan L. RothGrades 4–5???The story of Egyptian demonstrators who protected their library during the 2011 politcal uprisingIf the World Were a VillageDavid J. SmithGrades 4–5???A look at the world's people through the lives of 100 villagersKubla Khan: The Emperor of EverythingKathleen KrullGrades 4–5???A history of the fearsome 13th-century EmperorEnvironment and GeographyInto the VolcanoDonna O’MearaGrades 4–5???A journey to the center of volcanoesOcean SunlightMolly BangGrades 4–5???A look at the life cycles that keep oceans vibrantBook List from: K–1PoetryApple Banana CherryJoy CowleyGrades K–1???Read-aloud rhymes make learning the alphabet fun for young readers.Pocket PoemsBobbi KatzGrades K–1???These 50 short poems by a wide selection of poets span a range of kid-centric emotions.Zin! Zin! Zin! A ViolinLloyd Moss and Marjorie PricemanGrades K–1???This counting book is the perfect introduction to musical instruments.Read-Aloud StoriesBlueberries for SalRobert McCloskeyGrades K–1???While picking blueberries, Sal doesn't realize she's following the wrong mother—a mother bear.Each Peach Pear PlumJanet & Allan AhlbergGrades K–1???This rhyme book will delight youngsters with familiar nursery rhyme characters hidden in playful drawings.Lon Po Po: A Red Riding Hood Story From ChinaEd YoungGrades K–1???In this interpretation, three sisters are endangered by a wolf in disguise.Make Way for DucklingsRobert McCloskeyGrades K–1???With help from a policeman, Mrs. Mallard and her family get home safely.The Tale of Peter RabbitBeatrix PotterGrades K–1???A mischievous rabbit hops into trouble in Mr. McGregor's garden.Realistic FictionA New Coat for AnnaHarriet ZiefertGrades K–1???A mother is determined to acquire a new coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times.An Orange in JanuaryDianna Hutts AstonGrades K–1???Follow an orange from blossom to market to learn about a plant's growth cycle and the produce industry.Families Are DifferentNina PellegriniGrades K–1???Nico, who is adopted, learns that children live in all types of families and that parents come in all shapes and sizes.Miss RumphiusBarbara CooneyGrades K–1???A spirited little girl grows up determined to make the world more beautiful.No, David!David ShannonGrades K–1???A toddler finds trouble in every corner of the house.The DotPeter H. ReynoldsGrades K–1???Vashti tries to convince her teacher that she can't draw. Then a dot changes everything.The Snowy DayEzra Jack KeatsGrades K–1???Vivid illustrations capture a boy's delight in the season's first snowfall.StoriesDuck on a BikeDavid ShannonGrades K–1???A duck decides to try riding a bike and ends up loving it.Frog and Toad TogetherArnold LobelGrades K–1???Frog and Toad learn the give-and-take of friendship in these five tales.Hi! Fly GuyTedd ArnoldGrades K–1???Is he a pest, or is he a pet? A fly flits around, looking for a tasty, slimy treat.Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary TaleMo WillemsGrades K–1???Angst ensues when Trixie leaves her "somebunny" at the laundromat.Little BearElse Holmelund MinarikGrades K–1???Designed for beginning readers, these simple tales tell the story of Little Bear and his loving mother.Little Mouse Gets ReadyJeff SmithGrades K–1???There's lots to do before Little Mouse is ready to go visit the barn. First, he must master getting dressed.Not Norman: A Goldfish StoryKelly BennettGrades K–1???A goldfish wins a boy's heart.Owl at HomeArnold LobelGrades K–1???Whether he's inviting Winter in on a snowy night or welcoming a new friend, Owl always has room for visitors.GRADES 2–3PoetryAmerican PoetryJohn HollanderGrades 2–3???A collection of 26 poems by some of America's best poets about favorite landscapesAnimal PoemsJohn HollanderGrades 2–3???Poems by Blake, Dickinson, Yeats, Wordsworth and others are paired with captivating paintings.Stopping by Woods on a Snowy EveningRobert FrostGrades 2–3???A picture book version of Frost’s masterpieceThe New Kid on the BlockJack PrelutskyGrades 2–3???More than 100 humorously illustrated poems about Baloney Belly Billy and other strange beingsRealistic FictionAmber Brown Is Not a CrayonPaula DanzigerGrades 2–3???Amber's best friend has to move away.ClementineSara PennypackerGrades 2–3???This lovable and realistic third grader has a huge heart, personality to spare and a talent for trouble.Ramona Quimby, Age 8Beverly ClearyGrades 2–3???Even though Ramona feels quite grown up, her teacher still considers her a nuisance.Thank You, Mr. FalkerPatricia PolaccoGrades 2–3???This autobiography tells the story of Little Trisha and her struggle with dyslexia.The Talented ClementineSara PennypackerGrades 2–3???Clementine panics when the talent contest is announced.Thunder CakePatricia PolaccoGrades 2–3???While gathering the ingredients for her grandmother’s "thunder cake," a girl overcomes her fear of storms.Tía Isa Wants a CarMeg MedinaGrades 2–3???Although they send most of their money to help far-away relatives, a girl and her aunt still save enough for a car.StoriesAmos & BorisWilliam SteigGrades 2–3???When Amos the mouse rolls off his ship in the ocean, Boris the whale rescues him, starting a lasting friendship.Charlotte's WebE. B. WhiteGrades 2–3???Wilbur the pig makes friends with a delightful girl and a wise spider.Crow CallLois LowryGrades 2–3???Nine-year-old Liz and the father she barely knows begin their journey of reconnection through a hunting trip.Grace for PresidentKelly DipucchioGrades 2–3???Grace wants to become the first woman president. But first she must become class president.HYPERLINK "" \t "_blank"Granddaddy's GiftMargaree King MitchellGrades 2–3???When her grandfather registers to vote in segregated Mississippi, a young black girl learns the importance of school.Henry and Mudge: The First BookCynthia RylantGrades 2–3???Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are ready for adventure.My Father's DragonRuth Stiles GannettGrades 2–3???A young boy is determined to rescue a baby dragon being used by a group of lazy animals to ferry them across the river.Poppleton in WinterCynthia RylantGrades 2–3???The story of Poppleton the pig, whose adventures charm readersSarah, Plain and TallPatricia MacLachlanGrades 2–3???What happens when Papa puts an ad in the paper asking for a wife?Tsunami!Kimio KajikawaGrades 2–3???A wealthy old man sacrifices his lands and possessions in order to save villagers from an impending tsunami.Historical FictionAmelia and Eleanor Go for a RidePam Mu?oz RyanGrades 2–3???Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt make history one night in 1933.Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-InsCarole Boston WeatherfordGrades 2–3???Four young men take a stand at a Woolworth's counter in North Carolina.In the Garden With Dr. CarverSusan GrigsbyGrades 2–3???George Washington Carver visits an Alabama town.Mailing MayMichael O. TunnellGrades 2–3???It's 1914, and Charlotte May Pierstorff wants to cross 75 miles of mountains to visit her grandma.Ron's Big MissionRose Blue and Corinne NadenGrades 2–3???Challenger astronaut Ron McNair desegregates his hometown library through peaceful resistance.The Memory CoatElvira WoodruffGrades 2–3???A tattered coat, made by Grisha's mother in Russia, changes his fate at Ellis Island.Uncle Jed's BarbershopMargaret King MitchellGrades 2–3???After a life of obstacles, including segregation and the Great Depression, Uncle Jed opens a barbershop.Wonder HorseEmily Arnold McCullyGrades 2–3???The true story of the world's smartest horseTraditional TalesAnansi the Spider: A Tale from the AshantiGerald McDermottGrades 2–3???The adventure of the spider-hero of the Ashanti people of GhanaBorreguita and the CoyoteVerna AardemaGrades 2–3???A little lamb tricks the fierce coyotoe that wants her for a meal in this clever story of brains versus brawn.Ming Lo Moves the MountainArnold LobelGrades 2–3???In this whimsical folktale, Ming Lo's wife demands that he moves a mountain.Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African TaleJohn SteptoeGrades 2–3???Two daughters react differently to the king's search for a wife.Strega NonaTomie dePaolaGrades 2–3???When Strega Nona is away, Big Anthony tries reciting the magic verse over her pasta pot, with disastrous results.The Great Kapok TreeLynne CherryGrades 2–3???A story set in the AmazonThe Irish CinderladShirley ClimoGrades 2–3???An Irish twist on the Cinderella storyThe Legend of the Indian PaintbrushTomie dePaolaGrades 2–3???A retelling of an Indian legend about the paintbrush flower.The Rough-Face GirlRafe MartinGrades 2–3???In this Algonquin Indian version of the Cinderella story, a Rough-Face Girl wins the heart of a mysterious man.GRADES 4–5PoetryBlack CatChristopher MyersGrades 4–5???A black cat tours a thrilling urban landscape.HarlemWalter Dean MyersGrades 4–5???A poem celebrating the people, sights and sounds of HarlemPoetry for Young People: Carl SandburgFrances Schoonmaker BolinGrades 4–5???This volume contains more than 30 of Sandburg's poems.Poetry for Young People: Emily DickinsonFrances Schoonmaker BolinGrades 4–5???A collection of Dickinson's best-loved poemsPoetry for Young People: Langston HughesDavid Roessel & Arnold RampersadGrades 4–5???A volume that includes some of the poet's best-loved works.Realistic FictionBecause of Winn-DixieKate DiCamilloGrades 4–5???Opal spends her first summer in a new town with a stray dog and a lot of difficult memories.Chasing VermeerBlue BalliettGrades 4–5???When a book of unexplainable occurances brings Petra and Calder together, they must solve a crime that baffles the FBI.Dear Mr. HenshawBeverly ClearyGrades 4–5???A 10-year-old boy's diary entries and letters reveal the difficulties of finding a place in the world.Freak the MightyRodman PhilbrickGrades 4–5???Two boys—a slow learner too large for his age and a tiny, crippled genius—form an unforgettable team.RulesCynthia LordGrades 4–5???Catherine just wants a normal life, which seems almost impossible when your brother has autism.ShilohPhyllis Reynolds NaylorGrades 4–5???When Marty comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it's love at first sight--and also big trouble.The Junkyard WondersPatricia PolaccoGrades 4–5???Trisha learns the true meaning of genius when she transfers to a new school and meets Mrs. Peterson.StoriesAmerican Tall TalesMary Pope OsborneGrades 4–5???Background information provides factual contrast to these nine American folk tales.Bud, Not BuddyChristopher Paul CurtisGrades 4–5???Fed up with cruel foster homes, 10-year-old Bud hits the road in search of a father he never knew.Diary of a Wimpy KidJeff KinneyGrades 4–5???Middle-schooler Greg Heffley records the hazards of growing up through the words and drawings in his diary.From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. FrankweilerE. L. KonigsburgGrades 4–5???Two young runaways at the Metropolitan Musuem of ArtInside Out & Back AgainThanhha LaiGrades 4–5???Ha and her family are forced to leave Saigon during the Vietnam War.M.C. Higgins, the GreatVirginia HamiltonGrades 4–5???M.C. dreams of escape for himself and his family from Sarah's Mountain.My Side of the MountainJean Craighead GeorgeGrades 4–5???A journal account of the dangerous year Sam spends in the mountains with his falcon.Stone FoxJohn Reynolds GardinerGrades 4–5???Willy enters a dogsled race to save his family farm, but is challenged by a mysterious American Indian, Stone Fox.The Great Gilly HopkinsKatherine PatersonGrades 4–5???Gilly Hopkins finds herself in a foster home that she wants to hate, but comes to love.Historical FictionCall It CourageArmstrong SperryGrades 4–5???A Polynesian boy, ostracized for his fear of the ocean, regains his honor.Elijah of BuxtonChristopher Paul CurtisGrades 4–5???When a former slave steals money from Elijah's friend, it's up to him to catch the thief.In the Year of the Boar and Jackie RobinsonBetty Bao LordGrades 4–5???A Chinese girl moves to New York.My HavanaSecundino Fernandez and Rosemary WellsGrades 4–5???Memories of a Cuban boyhoodOne HenKatie Smith MilwayGrades 4–5???Based on a true story, a Ghanan child tells of the effect micro-loans have on his family's life.The Whipping BoySid FleischmanGrades 4–5???Jemmy the orphan is blamed for kidnapping the awful, spoiled prince.The Yellow StarCarmen Agra DeedyGrades 4–5???The legend of King Christian X of DenmarkFantasyBunniculaDeborah & James HoweGrades 4–5???A rabbit tale of mysteryHYPERLINK "" \t "_blank"Fantastic Mr. FoxRoald DahlGrades 4–5???Mr. Fox, his wife, and their four children outsmart three unpleasant farmers.RedwoodsJason ChinGrades 4–5???A subway trip is transformed when a young boy happens upon a book about redwoods.The Mouse and the MotorcycleBeverly ClearyGrades 4–5???Young mouse Ralph and his family live in a motel.The Phantom TollboothNorton JusterGrades 4–5???Joining forces with a watchdog named Tock, ten-year-old Milo drives through a tollbooth and begins a memorable journey.The Tale of DespereauxKate DiCamilloGrades 4–5???Despereaux Tilling is a mouse who is in love with music, stories and a princess named Pea.The Wonderful Wizard of OzL. Frank BaumGrades 4–5???Dorothy's dream world comes alive when a cyclone lifts her from Kansas.Book List from: ................
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