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1) Sammy, the seal

Author

Hoff, Syd

Series

I can read book
I Can Read Level 1
Where the story begins
I Can Read!

Description

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To see life out of the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with the children but decides that there really is no place like home, in a story with material on the origins of books in the I Can Read series.

2) Rabbit hill

Author

Lawson, Robert

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Newbery

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New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers.

3) The Bad Guys

Author

Blabey, Aaron

Series

Bad guys (Aaron Blabey) volume 1
The Bad Guys volume 1

Formats

Book, Graphic Novel, Local Library Checkout Only

Description

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Seriously, WHAT is going on with Snake?! Terrible powers have been revealed! Evil allies have materialized! Inter-dimensional doors have opened! Shady-looking cloaks have been purchased! What is his deal?! And that's not all! Why does Agent Fox suddenly have a whole lot more backstory than we'd counted on?! Dang it! We need answers! WHAT IS GOING ON HERE?! Wolf and the gang are back. And things are worse than ever. Or badder than ever if you think...

4) Giggle, giggle, quack

Author

Cronin, Doreen

Series

Click, clack, moo books volume 2
Click clack moo books volume 2
Click Clack

Description

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Farmer Brown is going on vacation. He asks his brother, Bob, to take care of the animals. Is that giggling Bob hears? Giggle, giggle, quack, giggle, moo, giggle, oink.

5) Sea monsters

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Series

Magic tree house fact trackers volume 17
Magic tree house research guide

Appears on list

Spanish Peaks Library District - Summer Reading 2022

Description

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How big is a giant squid? What is a dragon-fish? How do deep-sea creatures find food? What do scientists think some mythical sea monsters might really be? It's Jack and Annie's very own guide to the strange creatures of the sea including ; Sea monster legends ; giant pacific octopuses ; prehistoric sea monsters ; deep-sea exploration and much more.

6) Bear snores on

Author

Wilson, Karma

Series

Bear books (Karma Wilson) volume 1

Formats

Book, CD

Description

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One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and into Bear's cave to warm up. But even after the tea has been brewed and the corn has been popped, Bear just snores on! See what happens when he finally wakes up and finds his cave full of uninvited guests, all of them having a party without him!.

7) Little blue truck

Author

Schertle, Alice

Series

Little Blue Truck

Formats

Book, CD, Local Library Checkout Only, Playaway, Realia - Game, Kit, etc.

Description

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"Beep! Beep! Beep! Meet Blue. A muddy country road is no match for this little pickup--that is, until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route. And they're willing to whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. Filled with truck sounds and animals noises, here is a rollicking homage to the power of friendship and the rewards of helping others. This bestselling...

8) The wild robot

Author

Brown, Peter

Series

Wild robot volume 1

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NYT - Children’s Series

Formats

Book, CD, Large Print, Local Library Checkout Only, Playaway

Description

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When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is--but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a violent storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the...

9) I don't want to be a frog

Author

Petty, Dev

Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only, STORYBOX

Description

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A frog who yearns to be any animal that is cute and warm discovers that being wet, slimy, and full of bugs has its advantages.

10) Charlotte's web

Author

White, E. B

Series

Newbery Honor Book volume 1953

Formats

Book, CD, Large Print, Playaway, Realia - Game, Kit, etc.

Description

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Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him.

11) Dolphins at daybreak: Magic Tree House/ Book 9

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Series

Magic tree house. Original series volume 9

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Spanish Peaks Library District - Summer Reading 2022
Spanish Peaks Library District - Summer Reading 2023

Description

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Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie deep into the sea, where they meet up with dolphins, sharks, and octopi as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle.

12) What do you do with a tail like this?

Author

Jenkins, Steve

Appears on list

Summer Reading 2021 Picture Books - "Tails & Tales"

Formats

Book, Realia - Game, Kit, etc.

Description

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Explains the physiology of animals in simple terms.

13) Lions, ferrets & bears: a guide to the mammals of Colorado

Author

Armstrong, David Michael

Formats

Book, eBook

14) Shadows on the mountain

Author

Hunter, Erin

Series

Bravelands. Curse of the Sandtongue volume 1
Bravelands curse of the sandtongue volume 1
Bravelands curse of the sandtongue volume Book 1

Pub. Date

[2021]

Description

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"For generations, the Silverback troop has lived in peaceful seclusion high above the plains, but when a new evil descends on their home, one young gorilla must venture into the unknown to prevent darkness from taking hold of all they hold dear." --

15) Click, clack, moo: cows that type

Author

Cronin, Doreen

Series

Click, clack, moo books volume 12
Click Clack
Click clack moo books volume 12

Formats

Book, CD

Description

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When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn they start making demands, and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want.

16) My father's dragon

Author

Gannett, Ruth Stiles

Series

My father's dragon volume 1
Mackin classics
Kids listen audiobooks for children

Formats

Book, CD

Description

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Rediscover the classic fantasy and Newbery Honor winner My Father’s Dragon in this 75th-anniversary edition that includes the original illustrations–now in full-color! A perfect family read-aloud that has delighted parents and children for generations! When Elmer Elevator hears about a baby dragon being held captive on Wild Island, he knows just what to do. First he packs his knapsack with important supplies like chewing gum, lollipops, and lots...

17) How to catch a unicorn

Author

Wallace, Adam

Series

How to catch-- volume 8

Pub. Date

[2019]

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"Can you catch the unicorn? You'll have to use your brain. So set your traps and prep your team to pet that rainbow mane!"--

18) Afternoon on the Amazon

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Series

Magic tree house. Original series volume 6

Description

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Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister, Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forests, where they encounter giant ants, flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars.