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 | De Angeli, Marguerite | With his German family, Eli crosses the Atlantic on The Charming Nancy. From Philadelphia, oxen pull their wagon into Penn's Woods, where they make their new home in the Skippack area. Eli loves outdoor work and play, but Mom says he must go to school. Though Eli expects the teacher… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books ⋅ Level 12 items | |
 | Moser, Helga | Snoopy's new home at Pleasant Valley Farm was cozy and safe. She had plenty of fresh green grass to eat, and a tall wire fence protected her from hungry coyotes. But Snoopy was not content. Then one afternoon she wandered up the hillside alone and found herself in big trouble.
A… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Martin, Jacqueline Briggs | Snow in Vermont is as common as dirt. Why would anyone want to photograph it? But from the time he was a small boy, Wilson Bentley has thought of the icy crystals as small miracles, and he determines that one day his camera will capture for others their extraordinary beauty. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Keats, Ezra Jack | No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder… | Picture Books | |
 | Kuhns, Lana | Wooster the rooster searches for a song. A Happy Day Farm book. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Politi, Leo | Song of the Swallows, which won the Caldecott Medal when it was first published in 1948, was written and illustrated by Leo Politi, one of Los Angeles' most beloved artists. It tells the famous story of the yearly return of the swallows to the Mission San Juan Capistrano through the… | Picture Books | |
 | Brown, Marcia | The perennial favorite, read to a generation of children by Captain Kangaroo, the story of three soldiers who manage to cook up a fine soup by cajoling the necessary ingredients from a village of wary French peasants. Caldecott Honor Book; ALA Notable Children's Book. Three-color illustrations. | Picture Books | |
 | Flack, Marjorie | A little duck finds adventure on the Yangtze River when he is too late to board his master's houseboat one evening. | Picture Books | |
 | Jenner, Caryn | Will Tate and his family set sail for America. But they are on board the Titanic, the "unsinkable" ship, which is heading for disaster! Stunning DK images combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories in this ebook - a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing… | Picture Books | |
 | Polacco, Patricia | The real-life, classic story of a dyslexic girl and the teacher who would not let her fail. A perfect gift for teachers and for reading students of any age.
Patricia Polacco is now one of America’s most loved children’s book creators, but once upon a time, she was a little girl… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Patricia Polacco | When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs. Half the town joins the exciting chase, but it's not until everyone returns home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own: Sometimes, even the sweetest of things… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Ward, Lynn K. | Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors. "Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way".--The Horn Book. Caldecott Medal Book. 65 pages. | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Patricia Polacco | The perfect companion to Thank You, Mr. Falker
A heartwarming story of friendship and celebrating our differences--and the teachers who help us shine--from master storyteller Patricia Polacco, author of Thank You, Mr. Falker.
In this story based on the author-illustrator's own childhood, Patricia Polacco once again celebrates the power teachers have to help us… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Galdone, Paul | The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it. Full color. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Rylant, Cynthia | In a rainbow-colored station wagon that smelled like a real car, the relatives came. When they arrived, they hugged and hugged from the kitchen to the front room. All summer they tended the garden and ate up all the strawberries and melons. They plucked banjos and strummed guitars. When they… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Brown, Margaret Wise | A splendid picture book celebrating a mother's steadfast love for her little bunny. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Miller, Peggy Reiff | Why are farm animals heading across the ocean on a big ship? Take a trip with these seagoing cowboys as they travel from the quiet countryside to the hustle and bustle of the docks. Feel the pitching and rolling of their ship. Meet the horses and heifers they tend. And… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A short story about a bad rabbit who had a close call. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | The story of a kitten called Miss Moppet and a mouse that likes to tease her. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story of a tailor and some mice. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story about Ginger the yellow tom-cat and Pickles the terrier, and the little shop they ran for dolls and rabbits and mice. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story of a frog named Mr. Jeremy Fisher and his fishing trip for minnows for dinner. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story about a little girl named Lucie and a hedgehog named Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | The original classic tale of Peter Rabbit. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story of the adventures of little pig named Pigling Bland. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story about a small kitten named Tom and an old rat named Samuel Whiskers. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story about the family of Benjamin Bunny. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story about Ribby the cat and Duchess the dog. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Potter, Beatrix | A classic Beatrix Potter story about two naughty mice. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Eric Carle. Hardcover. | THE all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life?
Carle's classic tale of a voracious caterpillar who eats his way through the days of the week and then changes into a eautiful butterfly… | Picture Books | |
 | De Angeli, Marguerite | The delightful story of a young Quaker girl who finds her place among her people.
Paperback | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Polacco, Patricia | A loud clap of thunder booms, and rattles the windows of Grandma's old farmhouse. "This is Thunder Cake baking weather," calls Grandma, as she and her granddaughter hurry to gather the ingredients around the farm. A real Thunder Cake must reach the oven before the storm arrives. But the list… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Turkle, Brinton | What was a silly seagull doing, following Obadiah around like a pet? It even spent the night roosting on the chimney opposite Obadiah's bedroom window. Obadiah was annoyed. But on a bitter winter day when Obadiah needed a friend, the seagull wasn't to be seen, and Obadiah missed it. Then… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Mosel, Arlene | Tikki Tikki Tembo is a 1968 picture book written by Arlene Mosel and illustrated by Blair Lent. The book tells the story of a Chinese boy with a long name who falls into a well. It is a sort of origin myth about why Chinese names are so short today. | Picture Books | |
 | McCloskey, Robert | "Out on the islands that poke their rocky shores above the waters of Penobscot Bay, you can watch the time of the world go by, form minute to minute, hour to hour, from day to day, season to season."
Awarded the Caldecott Medal as "the most distinguished American picture book of… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Usborne | Put on your magic time-travel helmet and you'll be whisked back through the ages. Your fist destination is a castle in the days of the Crusades. Then you're off to Norway to meet a ferocious band of Viking raiders. Next, you'll explore Rome when the Roman empire was at its… | Educational Resources ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Resources By Subject ⋅ History & Social Studies ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Brett, Jan | Mice overflowing with personality and richly detailed settings make this a favorite edition of the classic tale.
Jan Brett introduces two engaging mouse couples eager to get away from their everyday lives. But when they agree to swap homes, they are plunged into unexpected adventures at every turn.
In a story filled… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Bonnie Bauman | Fasten your seatbelts. We’ll go all the way around the world—and come back at the same time we started. In this book we will meet 24 children who live in 24 different time zones. It will be midnight in one place, 1:00 a.m. in another, and so on. At each… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Bianco, Margery Williams | Nursery magic is very strange and wonderful, and only those playthings that are old and wise and experienced like the Skin Horse understand all about it. "What is REAL?" asked the Rabbit one day. "Does it mean having things that buzz inside you and a stick-out handle?" "Real isn't how… | Picture Books | |
 | Margery Williams, Illustrated by William… | The beloved tale of a toy rabbit's quest to become real through the love of his young owner. This gift edition features the original illustrations by William Nicholson and an elegant new book design.
"What is REAL?" a shy stuffed animal asks an older and wiser plaything. Generations of children have… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Hoberman, Mary Ann | It's fun to read aloud! It's fun to read together! Each short, rhymed story in this book is like a little play for two voices. Sometimes the voices are separate; sometimes they speak in unison. The stories are about all kinds of things: cats and puppies, bears and mice, snakes… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Steig, William | This is the Story of when I was a boy, almost 100 years ago, when fire engines were pulled by horses, boys did not play with girls, kids went to libraries for books, there was no TV, you could see a movie for a nickel, and everybody wore a hat. ~William… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Meloche, Renee Taft | A preacher, William Carey, sailedin seventeen ninety-threefrom England's shore to Indiawith great expectancy.He took a boat and traveled upa river, where he spiedamazing new and wondrous sightsalong the riverside.At a time when most Christians never considered the millions of people in other countries who didn't know Jesus, William Carey dedicated… | Picture Books | |
 | de Angeli, Marguerite | Seven-year-old Yonie is a wondernose because he can't keep his nose out of anything. It seems that his nose is always getting him into trouble. When Yonie's parents go away overnight, he's left as the man of the house and promised a special reward if he can keep himself and… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books |