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The Princess of the Fillmore Street School

By: By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Mitchell Sharmat
illustrated by: Denise Brunkus

“I, Nate the Great, have something to say. My cousin Olivia Sharp is almost (but not quite) the world’s best detective. I solve mysteries. She’s an agent for secrets. You won’t...

Class President

By: Louis Sachar
illustrated by: Amy Wummer

It's no ordinary Thursday for Marvin Redpost and his class...It's "hole day," and even Mrs. North and Principal McCabe are wearing their very worst clothes. It seemed like a fun idea that morning,...

Alone in His Teacher's House

By: Louis Sachar
illustrated by: Barbara Sullivan

Illus. in black-and-white. Marvin's friends think he's the luckiest boy in the world when his teacher asks him to dog-sit for a week. He gets to be alone in Mrs. North's house! But pretty soon it starts...


No Te Rias de Mi [With CD]

By: Steve Seskin

Originally published in 2002, DON'T LAUGH AT ME became an instant classic of child empowerment. Since then, the Don't Laugh At Me programs have been adopted by dozens of school districts across the United...

Wild About Books

By: Judy Sierra
illustrated by: Marc Brown

It started the summer of 2002, when the Springfield librarian, Molly McGrew, by mistake drove her bookmobile into the zoo.In this rollicking rhymed story, Molly introduces birds and beasts to this new...

G Is for Googol

By: David M. Schwartz

B is for Binary, F is for Fibonacci, P is for Probability... even a small sample begins to give you the idea that this is a math book unlike any other. Ranging freely from exponents to light-years to numbers...


Q Is for Quark

By: David Schwartz

A is for Atom, B is for Black Hole, C is for Clone-hang on to your test tubes, we'¬?re covering a lot of ground here! But both the science-curious and the science-phobic are in for a treat as the...

A Chance to Shine

By: Steve Seskin

Joe smelled kind of funny. He was a little bit weird.He wore trash can shoes, had a scraggly beard.He'd talk to the pigeons in front of Dad's store.I often wondered what he was sitting there for. Through...

Don't Laugh at Me

By: Steve Seskin

Do you wear glasses? Ever been picked last for the team? Afraid you’ll be called on in class?Don’t laugh at me. Don’t call me names.Have you laughed at someone else for the same reasons?...


Resources

The Sleepy Little Alphabet

By: Judy Sierra
illustrated by: Melissa Sweet

A fun read-aloud for little ones who are learning their ABCs.

It's sleepy time in Alphabet Town. But the twenty-six little letters of the alphabet all have something they need—or want—to...

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Liar & Spy

By: Rebecca Stead

The instant New York Times bestseller from the author of the Newbery Medal book When You Reach Me: a story about spies, games, and friendship. Seventh grader Georges moves into a Brooklyn apartment building...

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Liar & Spy

By: Rebecca Stead

BOOK TALK
Georges is in the seventh-grade when his world turns upside down.  His father loses his job and the family moves from their house into an apartment. He loses his best friend to the “cool...