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Hush! A Thai Lullaby

Written by Minfong Ho and Illustrated by Holly Meade
In an endearing lullaby, a mother asks a lizard, a monkey, and a water buffalo to be quiet and not...
Pre-K - 2nd
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From Tadpole to Frog

Written by Wendy Pfeffer and Illustrated by Holly Keller
This book uses simple and colorful drawings to describe the impressive physical transformation a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Feel Better Book for Little Worriers

Written by Holly Brochmann and Leah Bowen and Illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
A Feel Better Book for Little Worriers is a gentle rhyming picture book for children ages 3 to 6 who...
Pre-K - 1st
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So Many Smarts!

Written by Michael Genhart and PhD and Illustrated by Holly Clifton-Brown
So Many Smarts! introduces kids to a variety of "smarts" and teaches that them there is more than...
K - 3rd
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Falling Into the Dragon's Mouth

Written by Thompson and Holly and Illustrated by Huynh
In a Japanese seaside neighborhood lives Jason Parker: a sixth grader one year older than his...
6th - 12th
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Animal Stories: Harry the Homeless Puppy

Written by Holly Webb
Grace can't have a puppy of her own, but she loves walking the dogs at the local animal shelter; her...
2nd - 3rd
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Animal Stories: Lost in the Snow

Written by Holly Webb
A magical, Christmassy story guaranteed to melt the hearts of all animal loversFluff is the smallest...
2nd - 3rd
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Animal Stories: Max the Missing Puppy

Written by Holly Webb
Molly is over the moon when she's given Max, a gorgeous Old English Sheepdog puppy, and soon the two...
2nd - 3rd
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Animal Stories: Lucy the Littlest Puppy

Written by Holly Webb
Lauren's dog Bella is about to have puppies. Lauren can't wait, even though she knows they'll all be...
2nd - 3rd
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A Feel Better Book for Little Tempers

Written by Holly Brochmann and Leah Bowen and Illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
This book helps young children who are just beginning to recognize and identify their emotions...
1st - 3rd
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Move Your Mood

Written by Brenda S. Miles, PhD, and Colleen A. Patterson and MA and Illustrated by Holly Clifton-Brown
Move Your Mood! invites kids and adults to twist, wiggle, shake, hop…and smile! Reading this book...
Pre-K - 3rd
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101 Jokes: 101 Ho-Ho-Holiday Jokes

Written by Holly Kowitt
From George Washington to Barak Obama…from school days to summertime…here are hundreds of hilarious...
4th - 4th
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Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science: Let's Go Rock Collecting

Written by Roma Gans
Holly Keller has created vivacious new paintings for this favorite Reading Rainbow title about...
1st - 3rd
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Return to the Secret Garden

Written by Holly Webb
Evacuated from the Craven Home for Orphaned Children to Misselthwaite Manor during the war, Emmie...
4th - 7th
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Holly Jolly Summer

Written by Tiffany Stewart
Christmas, Kentucky, is a summer tourist destination known for its holiday-themed shops, ornament...
7th - 12th
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Listen

Written by Holly M. McGhee
Listen with your heart. It is your ears your eyes your nose your mouth your hands... This...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Been There, Done That: School Dazed

Written by Mike Winchell and Illustrated by Don Tate
School is in session as celebrated authors share their real-life academic experiences and turn them...
5th - 7th
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Come With Me

Written by Holly M. McGhee and Illustrated by Pascal Lemaître

When the news reports are flooded with tales of hatred and fear, a girl asks her papa what she can...

K - 3rd
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The Ash House

Written by Angharad Walker

An unsettling, gripping middle grade debut about searching for a sense of belonging in the wrong...

3rd - 7th
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The Girl And The Ghost

Written by Hanna Alkaf

I am a dark spirit, the ghost announced grandly. I am your inheritance, your grandmother’s legacy. I...

3rd - 7th
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Stella Brings the Family

Written by Miriam B. Schiffer and Illustrated by Holly Clifton-Brown
Stella's class is having a Mother's Day celebration, but what's a girl with two daddies to do? It's...
K - 3rd
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My Brother Charlie

Written by Holly Robinson Peete & Ryan Elizabeth Peete and Illustrated by Shane Evans
"Charlie has autism. His brain works in a special way. It's harder for him to make friends. Or show...
1st - 5th
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A Feel Better Book for Little Tears

Written by Holly Brochmann & Leah Bowen and Illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez

This rhyming book will help kids identify what it feels like to be sad and what they can do to...

Pre-K - 1st
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To Night Owl From Dogfish

Written by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Avery Bloom, who's bookish, intense, and afraid of many things, particularly deep water, lives in...

5th - 6th

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