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Andrew wants freckles so badly that he buys Sharon's freckle recipe for fifty cents.

2) The Stinky Cheese Man and other fairly stupid tales

Author

Scieszka, Jon

Language

English

Formats

Description

Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.

3) Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective

Author

Sobol, Donald J

Series

Encyclopedia Brown books volume 1

Language

English

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Description

Young Scott books
Reading rainbow book
Scholastic big books

"With a knack for trivia, Encyclopedia solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his detective agency. But his dad is also the chief of police, and every night, Encyclopedia helps him solve his most baffling crimes. Join Encyclopedia Brown as he solves ten confounding mysteries, including the theft of a diamond necklace, a bank robbery that happened in broad daylight, the case of the missing roller skates, and more. And with the clues given...

4) Caps for sale: a tale of a peddler, some monkeys and their monkey business

Author

Slobodkina, Esphyr

Series

Language

English

Formats

Book, Board Book, eAudiobook

Description

Children - Butterflies
Youth - Bugs and Insects

The monkeys steal the peddler's caps while he is asleep. The monkeys steal the peddler's caps while he is asleep. Caps for Sale is a timeless classic, in print for over fifty years, and beloved by generations of readers. This easy-to-read story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity. Children will delight in following the peddler's efforts to outwit the monkeys in this new, enlarged, and redesigned...

5) The very hungry caterpillar

Author

Carle, Eric

Series

World of Eric Carle

Language

English

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Book, Board Book, eBook, Read Along Books

Description

Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days. A caterpillar eats a great deal and then spins its cocoon. Library of Congress. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days. Carle's classic tale of a voracious caterpillar...

6) The cat in the hat

Author

Beginner book and CD library
I can read it all by myself
Beginner books

Series

Language

English

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Braille Titles for Kids

Formats

Book, Braille, CD + Book

Description

Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are invited to play by the cat in the hat who shows them some tricks and games.

7) Horton and the Kwuggerbug and more lost stories

Author

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook

Description

Book, eAudiobook, Playaway, eBook, Kindle

"A collection of 'lost' stories written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss and published in magazines in the 1950s. Includes an introduction by Seuss scholar Charles D. Cohen"--

8) Leaping Beauty: and other animal fairy tales

Author

Maguire, Gregory

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Once upon a time . . . nothing was as it seemed.

What if Sleeping Beauty were actually a frog princess, cursed forever to weep, sleep . . . and leap? Or the Three Chickens had to outwit Goldifox? What if Cinder-Elephant had the chance to attend the ball of her dreams—can she bake her way to meeting a dashing prince?

Zany animals of all species get their own fairy tale endings in these laugh-out-loud twists on the classics from

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9) Ozma of Oz

Author

Baum, L. Frank

Series

Language

English

Formats

Description

I can read book
Greenwillow read-alone books

When a storm blows Dorothy to the land of Ev where lunches grow on trees, she meets the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion, and Princess Ozma, and together they set out to free the Queen of Ev and her ten children.

10) Amelia Bedelia goes camping

Author

Parish, Peggy

Series

Language

English

Description

As always, Amelia Bedelia follows exactly the instructions given to her on a camping trip, including pitching a tent and rowing boats.

11) I can lick 30 tigers today: and other stories

Author

Pub. Date

1997.

Physical Description

65 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

Three stories in verse: "I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today," "King Looie Katz," and "The Glunk That Got Thunk."

12) The Bippolo Seed and other lost stories

Author

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook

Description

Random House pictureback
Please read to me

Presents seven Dr. Seuss stories first published in magazines between 1950 and 1951, with an introduction and commentary on each.

13) Richard Scarry's bedtime stories

Author

Scarry, Richard

Series

Language

English

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Aladdin historical fiction

A collection of five stories featuring familiar characters such as Lowly Worm and Uncle Willy.

14) Dogsong

Author

Paulsen, Gary

Series

Language

English

Formats

Book, Large Print

Description

Book, Large Print, Audiobook, eAudiobook, Playaway, eBook, Kindle

A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels assailed by the modernity of his life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.

15) The Titan's curse

Author

Riordan, Rick

Series

Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 3
Percy Jackson and The Kane Chronicles Crossover

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, Large Print, Audiobook, Playaway, Read Along Books

"When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it's up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who is powerful enough to kidnap a goddess? They must find Artemis before the winter solstice, when her influence on the Olympian Council could swing an important vote on the war with the titans. Not only that, but first Percy will have to solve the mystery of a rare monster that Artemis was hunting when...

16) Diary of a wimpy kid: dog days

Author

Kinney, Jeff

Series

The diary of a wimpy kid volume 4

Language

English

Formats

Description

Sarah Plain and Tall
LRS cornerstone

In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas.

17) Sarah, plain and tall

Author

MacLachlan, Patricia

Series

Language

English

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Braille Titles for Kids

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Book, Large Print, eAudiobook, Playaway

Description

When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay.

18) Flying lessons & other stories

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook

Description

Everyman's library children's classics
The Everyman library

From basketball dreams and family fiascoes to first crushes and new neighborhoods, this anthology, written by award-winning children's authors, celebrates the uniqueness and universality in all of us.

19) Tales of mystery and imagination

Author

Poe, Edgar Allan

Series

Language

English

Description

Spiral into a dimly lit world, down streets lined with madmen and their black deeds, through the cold twists of the catacombs, and into rooms where secrets dwell. From the tortured mind of Edgar Allan Poe, these three tales, "The Black Cat," "The Fall of the House of Usher," and "The Cask of Amontillado," speak to the hidden places inside us all. Capturing the mist and shadows rising from the stories are illustrations by prominent artist Gary Kelley....

20) American fairy tales

Author

Baum, L. Frank

Language

English

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