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Reading on My Own
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Almost zero - Nikki Grimes
- Dyamonde is angry at her mother for not buying her the shoes she wants, but when she finds out that a classmate is in a worse situation, she is determined to help. |
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Alvin Ho - Lenore Look
- This hilarious series looks at the world from the perspective of second-grader Alvin Ho. Alvin is scared of everything: trains, bridges, substitute teachers, girls, school... everything. |
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Anna Hibiscus - Atinuke
- These short stories star Anna Hibiscus, who lives in a large house in a compound in amazing Africa with baby brothers Double and Trouble, parents and extended family. |
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Bad Kitty gets a bath - Nicke Bruel
- BAD KITTY is back, and badder than ever
when she is forced to take a bath in this hysterical new illustrated how-to for young readers. |
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Bad news for outlaws - Vaunda Nelson
- This picture book biography tells the story of a bigger-than-life former slave who was cunning and fearless and a hero in the Old West. |
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Bink and Gollie - Kate DiCamillo
- Three delightful tales of two opposite, yet devoted friends who enjoy roller-skating, pancakes, and hikes. |
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Binky - Ashley Spires
- Binky could be a space cat, or just an every day kitty with a very good imagination. |
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Clementine - Sara Pennypacker
- Once you meet Clementine, you will want to read about her over and over. She's a funny, sincere girl that you'd want to be friends with. |
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Dragonbreath - Ursula Vernon
- Danny Dragonbreath may dream of being a fearsome pirate on the high seas, but in reality, he's just a young dragon - the only mythical creature in an entire school of reptiles and amphibians - who can't even breathe fire yet. |
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EllRay Jakes is not a chicken - Sally Warner
- Eight-year-old EllRay's father has promised a family trip to Disneyland if EllRay can stay out of trouble for a week, but not defending himself against Jared, the class bully, proves to be a real challenge. |
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Emmaline and the bunny - Katherine Hannigan
- Emmaline convinces her parents to defy the mayor, who has outlawed anything messy, by planting an unruly yard just right for a wild bunny. |
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Gooney Bird Greene - Lois Lowry
- She wears crazy clothes and and has some wacky ideas - her name, Gooney Bird, suits her well. |
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How Oliver Olson changed the world - Claudia Mills
- Although Oliver's overprotective parents make it hard for him to make decisions, a new class assignment gives him a way to express himself. |
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Like pickle juice on a cookie - Julie Sternberg
- When Eleanor's first and favourite babysitter moves away, her life becomes as dreadful as the black parts of a banana. |
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Lulu and the brontosaurus - Judith Viorst
- Lulu wants a pet brontosaurus and always gets what she wants - but the brontosaurus has other ideas. |
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Mirror mirror : a book of reversible verse - Marilyn Singer
- Reverso poems based on fairy tales that have a different meaning when read up or down. Cool! |
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Oggie Cooder - Sarah Weeks
- Quirky fourth-grader Oggie Cooder goes from being shunned to everyone's best friend when his uncanny ability to chew slices of cheese into the shapes of states wins him a slot on a popular television talent show. |
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Squish. Super Amoeba - Jennifer Holm
- Can Squish, a meek amoeba, save the day when his best friend is threatened by a bully? |
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The case of the stinky socks - Lewis B. Montgomery
- Two budding detectives use their sleuthing skills to find a pair of lucky (and stinky) baseball socks. |
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The Day-Glo brothers - Chris Barton
- Two brothers who dreamed of being a magician and a doctor invent a whole new kind of glowing colors through years of experimenting. |
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The fantastic secret of Owen Jester - Barbara O'Connor
- After capturing a humongous bullfrog, Owen discovers a submarine that takes him on a dazzling adventure. |
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The magical Ms. Plum - Bonny Becker
- Every third grader wants to be taught by this teacher who has a magical supply closet and makes the unexpected happen. |
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The one and only Stuey Lewis : stories from the second grade - Jane Schoenberg
- A likeable worrywart works through his dilemmas with the help of his teacher and friends in these four brief stories. |
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The small adventure of Popeye and Elvis - Barbara O'Connor
- Lief sure is boring for Popeye until a boy named Elvis gets his family's motor home stuck in the mud, and the duo finds excitement while exploring the surroundings. |
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The trouble with chickens - Doreen Cronin
- Retired search-and-rescue dog J.J. Tully undertakes the case of the missing chicks. |
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Toys go out - Emily Jenkins
- Six stories relate the adventures of three best friends, who happen to be toys. |
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Starting to Read
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Benny and Penny in just pretend - Geoffrey Hayes
- How can Benny pretend to be a brave pirate when his pesky little sister, Penny, wants to tag along and is always asking for a hug? He tries to lose her, but when he does, he starts to feel a little lost himself. |
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Big and small, room for all - Jo Ellen Bogart
- Using poetry, the author introduces the concept of the biggest to the smallest, from the vastness of the universe to things unseen by the naked eye. |
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Cork and Fuzz : finders keepers - Dori Chaconas
- Cork is a short muskrat who likes to find things. Fuzz is a tall possum who likes to keep things. Fuzz finds Cork's lost stone, and he wants to keep it. But a chipmunk runs off with it. Who will say finders-keepers now? |
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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa - Erica Silverman
- Hold on to your hats! Two new pals have arrived on the scene: Cowgirl Kate and her stubborn, but devoted cowhorse, Cocoa. |
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Dizzy dinosaurs : silly dino poems - Lee Bennett Hopkins
- Simple rhymes, delightful illustrations, and dinosaurs! |
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Dog and Bear - Laura Seeger Vaccaro
- Friends Dog and Bear share stories with you. |
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Ducks go vroom - Jane Kohuth
- Three noisy ducks make a mess at Goose's house. |
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Elephant and Piggie - Mo Willems
- Friends Gerald (the elephant), and Piggie have many stories to tell you. Fun and silly books about two unlikely friends. |
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Fancy Nancy, poison ivy expert - Jane O'Connor
- When Nancy picks flowers for Ms. Glass's surprise party, she is overjoyed-until she discovers an unpleasant surprise of her own! Try some of the other Fancy Nancy readers. |
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Good dog, Aggie - Lori Ries
- Ben's dog, Aggie, is need of some training. When obedience school doesn't work out, they must find a way to get Aggie to obey. |
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Houndsley and Catina plink and plunk - James Howe
- Houndsley and Catina are best friends, but they have a hard time telling each other the truth about being nervous. |
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I spy Fly Guy - Tedd Arnold
- Buzz and Fly Guy enjoy a game of hide and seek until the garbage man makes an early pick up. |
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Is everyone ready for fun - Jan Thomas
- The cows come to visit chicken and bring along ideas of fun that chicken isn't happy about. |
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Just a little sick - Mercer Mayer
- Little Critter's sick day doesn't turn out quite the way he thought it would. |
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Ling Ting - Grace Lin
- Twins Ling and Ting may look alike, but don't let that fool you! |
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Little Mouse gets ready - Jeff Smith
- Mama's calling "Are you ready?" and Little Mouse scurries to put on ALL his clothes. |
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Mac and Cheese - Sarah Weeks
- Meet Mac and Cheese - two cats who are best friends, but their personalities couldn't be more different- these kitties show how opposites compliment each other. |
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Mouse and Mole - Wong Herbert Yee
- Mouse and Mole think they have different ideas, but maybe they are more alike than they know. |
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Mr. Putter & Tabby - Cynthia Rylant
- Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby share adventures with you! |
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Pearl and Wagner : one funny day - Kate McMullan
- Wagner the mouse is not as happy about April Fool's Day as his friends, but he has a trick up his sleeve. |
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The big fat cow that goes kapow - Andy Griffiths
- Ten silly stories told in snappy rhymes are paired with simple line drawings for a goofy, fun book! |
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Time to sleep Sheep the Sheep - Mo Willems
- Sheep the Sheep bids goodnight to all her animal friends, who are getting ready for bed. But what about owl? |
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Very short fables to read together - Mary Ann Hoberman
- Aesop's Fables come to life in this humorous "I read, you read" format. |
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