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Mr. Clever (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Clever thinks he is smartest guy around. But one day, helearns that he doesn't know everything.
Mr. Clumsy (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Clumsy has broken three alarm clocks this week. Three! He's just so clumsy: always walking into things and tripping over. He looks clumsy, too, don't you think?
Mr. Grumpy (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Grumpy is in a BAD mood, until he gets a visit from Mr. Tickle!
Mr. Mischief (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesHe's always pulling naughty pranks until he meets up with a wise old Wizard and gets a taste of his own medicine!
Mr. Nonsense (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesGet ready for the second invasion of Little Miss and Little Mr. Men! That's right—those zany, pint-sized characters are back. Easy enough for young readers and witty enough for adults! Mr. Nonsense finds a good friend—in the laughable Mr. Silly.
Mr. Quiet (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Quiet is afraid of loud noises. This is a big problem for him, since he lives in Loudland. But one day he gets a letter from Mr. Happy inviting him to Happyland, where he finds?what else??happiness!
Mr. Rush (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Rush is always in a hurry. Now he's got to find time for his career.
Mr. Skinny (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Skinny is tall and thin, like a long sausage. For supper he will sometimes eat the world's smallest sausage. He's desperate to put on some weight, but his appetite is just too small! Can his friend Mr. Greedy help him?
Mr. Tall (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Tall has one long problem, his legs! Can anyone help him?
Mr. Worry (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Worry worries about everything. He even worries about worrying! The helpful wizard of Mr. Men Land wants to relieve him of his worries, but is there any way to make sure Mr. Worry won't worry?
Mr. Wrong (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Wrong does everything terribly, hopelessly wrong. Then he meets Mr. Right, who wants to make Mr. Wrong right! But will turning Mr. Wrong right turn Mr. Right wrong?
The Pancake
by Anita LobelThe adventures of a large and tasty pancake that does not want to be eaten!
Rachel And Obadiah
by Brinton TurkleObadiah knows he will win the race. He is bigger, older, and faster than his sister, Rachel. But Rachel just might have an advantage. Other books by this author are available in this library.
Richard Scarry's Postman Pig and His Busy Neighbors (Pictureback(R))
by Richard ScarryJoin Richard Scarry's beloved Postman Pig for a day of discovery and adventure! With deliveries to the police station, the doctor's office, the library, and many more, young readers will see how those in their communities go about the day. This timeless story is, indeed, a very special delivery. Includes one sheet of stickers!
A Salmon for Simon
by Betty WatertonSimon has always longed to catch a salmon. But when his luck suddenly changes and an eagle accidentally drops one into a tidal pool, Simon is torn between sympathy for the fish and the desire to catch something of his own. The enhanced epub version, in celebration of Groundwood's 35th anniversary, includes a read-aloud feature of the story narrated by Graham Greene.All summer long, Simon, a young First Nations boy, has been desperate to catch a salmon. He goes fishing every day, but has no luck. Then one day a high-flying eagle drops a salmon into a clam hole right before his eyes, and Simon must decide whether to take it home or let it go.This simple story, with its evocative watercolor paintings of the Northwest Coast, was an environmental fable before its time when it was first published in 1978. But its true power rests in the magical combination of text and pictures, which have made it a best-selling classic.
Soumchi: A Tale of Love and Adventure
by Amos Oz Quint Buchholz Penelope FarmerWhen Soumchi, an eleven-year-old boy growing up in British-occupied Jerusalem just after World War II, receives a bicycle as a gift from his Uncle Zemach, he is overjoyed--even if it is a girl's bicycle. Ignoring the taunts of other boys in his neighborhood, he dreams of riding far away from them, out of the city and across the desert, toward the heart of Africa. But first he wants to show his new prize to his friend Aldo. In the tradition of such memorable characters as Huckleberry Finn and Holden Caulfield, Amos Oz's Soumchi is fresh, funny, and always engaging.
The Trip
by Ezra Jack KeatsWhen his family moves to a new neighborhood, Louie has to leave his friends behind. Sad and lonely, Louie creates a city scene inside a shoe box. The tiny diorama has a magical effect, sending his imagination back to old friends and old times. Then the spell ends, and a real-life adventure begins as Louie joins some new friends for Halloween night.
The Truck Book (Pictureback(R))
by Harry McnaughtIllus. in full color. "Stretches the definition of 'truck' to include buses, campers, and fire engines, all meticulously illustrated. "--School Library Journal.
The Truck Book: Read & Listen Edition (Pictureback(R))
by Harry McNaughtIn this Read & Listen edition, Harry McNaught's iconic truck book can be enjoyed by the youngest truck enthusiast. With a informative text and perfectly illustrated drawings, this e-book edition is an exact reproduction of the original. School Libary Journal said that The Truck Book "Stretches the definition of 'truck' to include buses, campers, and fire engines, all meticulously illustrated."The ebook includes Read & Listen audio narration.
Lentil
by Robert McCloskeyYoung Lentil wants to learn to sing, but no matter how hard he tries he can&’t sing on key. He can&’t even pucker his lips to whistle! So Lentil learns to play the harmonica instead and beautifully carries his tune through the winding streets of Alto, Ohio. Lentil masters his craft just as the beloved Colonel Carter returns to town and the Alto residents decide to plan a special celebration. But Old Sneep, the grouchiest man in town, doesn&’t want anyone celebrating Colonel Carter&’s homecoming. When Old Sneep stops the welcoming parade in its tracks, Lentil&’s music turns out to be just what Alto needs.Robert McCloskey, the Caldecott-winning author and illustrator of Make Way for Ducklings, brings readers this delightful two color picture book.
Amelia Bedelia Helps Out (I Can Read! #7)
by Peggy ParishHelping hands Amelia Bedelia brings her niece -- and her literal-minded zaniness -- to Miss Emma's house for a day of work. It's a good thing Miss Emma likes to laugh because Amelia Bedelia makes her usual merry mess! Picture descriptions present on picture only pages.
The Black Stallion Picture Book
by Walter FarleyYoung Alec Ramsay is shipwrecked on a desert island with a horse destined to play an important part in his life. Following their rescue, their adventures continue in America. A simplified adaptation of the author's novel "The Black Stallion" for younger readers.
A Day at the Seashore (Little Golden Book)
by Kathryn Jackson Byron JacksonNancy and Tim and their dog spend the day at the seashore with many activities.
Days with Frog and Toad: Frog And Toad Are Friends, Frog And Toad Together, Days With Frog And Toad, Frog And Toad All Year (I Can Read Level 2)
by Arnold LobelFrog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when Frog tells a scary story. Most of all, they have fun together—every day of the year.Days with Frog and Toad is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.The classic Frog and Toad stories by Arnold Lobel have won numerous awards and honors, including a Newbery Honor (Frog and Toad Together), a Caldecott Honor (Frog and Toad Are Friends), ALA Notable Children’s Book, Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book), School Library Journal Best Children’s Book, and Library of Congress Children’s Book.
Days with Frog and Toad (I Can Read! #Level 2)
by Arnold LobelFriends every day. Good friends like Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when one of them tells a scary story. Here are five funny stories that celebrate friendship all day, every day.