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• Henry and Mudge

  the First Book of Their Adventures

  Rylant, Cynthia

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• Young Cam Jansen and the Dinosaur Game

  Adler, David A.

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  When 8-year-old sleuth Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to a birthday party, she uses her photographic memory to solve the puzzle of the dinosaur count.

• Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs

  Applegate, Katherine

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• The Fire Cat

  Averill, Esther, 1902-1992

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  Pickles, a spotted cat, was given a new home by Mrs. Goodkind, but runs away. Ultimately, he becomes a fire cat and lives at the firehouse.

• Ivy + Bean

  Barrows, Annie

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• Flat Stanley, His Original Adventure

  Brown, Jeff, 1926-2003

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• Bad Kitty Gets a Bath

  Bruel, Nick

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• The Story of Babar

  the Little Elephant

  Brunhoff, Jean de, 1899-1937

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• Diary of a Worm

  Cronin, Doreen

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• The Library Dragon

  Deedy, Carmen Agra

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• Bink & Gollie

  DiCamillo, Kate

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• You Read to Me, I'll Read to You

  Very Short Stories to Read Together

  Hoberman, Mary Ann

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• Swamp Angel

  Isaacs, Anne

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  Along with other amazing feats, Angelica Longrider, also known as Swamp Angel, wrestles a huge bear, known as Thundering Tarnation, to save the winter supplies of the settlers in Tennessee.

• Pinkalicious

  Kann, Victoria

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• Captain Awesome to the Rescue!

  Kirby, Stan

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• Horrible Harry in Room 2B

  Kline, Suzy

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• Arthur's Mystery Envelope

  Krensky, Stephen

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  It looks like trouble when the principal asks Arthur to take home a large envelope marked “confidential.”

• Judy Moody Was in a Mood

  McDonald, Megan

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• Zen Shorts

  Muth, Jon J.

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• Make Way for Ducklings

  McCloskey, Robert, 1914-2003

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  Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.