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Librarian Favorites: Classics
Books that have been delighting children and their families for at least twenty years. For the newest books check out Favorites of 2012. |
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Alborough, Jez Where's My Teddy? When a small boy named Eddie goes searching for his lost teddy in the dark woods, he comes across a gigantic bear with a similar problem. Easy Picture Book |
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Bang, Molly The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher The strawberry snatcher tries to wrest the strawberries from the grey lady but as he follows her through shops and woods he discovers some delicious blackberries instead. Easy Picture Book |
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Bornstein, Ruth Little Gorilla Little Gorilla's family and friends try to help him overcome his special growing pains. Easy Picture Book |
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Brown, Margaret Wise The Runaway Bunny A little rabbit who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but she is always right behind him. Easy Picture Book |
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Carle, Eric 1 2 3 to the Zoo Each car on the train has one more zoo animal than the one before, from the first car with an elephant to the last with ten birds. Easy Nonfiction Book |
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Christelow, Eileen Five Little Monkeys Jumping On the Bed A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads. Easy Picture Book |
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Clements, Andrew Big Al A big, ugly fish has trouble making the friends he longs for because of his appearance--until the day his scary appearance saves them all from a fisherman's net. Easy Picture Book |
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Frasier, Debra On the Day You Were Born The earth celebrates the birth of a newborn baby. Easy Picture Book |
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Freeman, Don Corduroy Story and Pictures By Don Freeman. A toy bear in a department store wants a number of things, but when a little girl finally buys him he finds what he has always wanted most of all. Easy Picture Book |
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Guarino, Deborah Is Your Mama a Llama? A young llama asks his friends if their mamas are llamas and finds out, in rhyme, that their mothers are other types of animals. Easy Picture Book |
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Henkes, Kevin Julius the Baby of the World Lilly is convinced that the arrival of her new baby brother is the worst thing that has happened in their house until Cousin Garland comes to visit. Easy Picture Book |
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Hoban, Russell Bread and Jam for Frances Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal--until to her surprise--her parents grant her wish. Easy Picture Book |
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Hoffman, Mary Amazing Grace Although a classmate says that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is black, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do. Easy Picture Book |
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Hutchins, Pat Rosie's Walk Although unaware that a fox is after her as she takes a walk around the farmyard, Rosie the hen still manages to lead him into one accident after another. Easy Picture Book |
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Johnson, Crockett Harold and the Purple Crayon Harold goes for an adventurous walk in the moonlight with his purple crayon. Easy Picture Book |
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Keats, Ezra Jack Whistle for Willie. A little boy wishes so much he could whistle. Easy Picture Book |
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Kimmel, Eric A. Anansi and the Moss-covered Rock Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson. Children's Nonfiction Book |
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Kimmel, Eric A. I Took My Frog to the Library A young girl brings her pets to the library--with predictably disastrous results. Easy Picture Book |
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Kraus, Robert Leo the Late Bloomer Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the anxious eyes of his parents. Easy Picture Book |
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Leaf, Munro The Story of Ferdinand. Story of a gentle bull that refuses to participate in a bullfight. Easy Picture Book |
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