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Cam Jansen and the Green School Mystery
by David A. Adler
On Green Day, Cam and her classmates discuss ways to protect the environment, but when money collected for the school's new skylights disappears, Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the mystery . Series: A Cam Jansen Adventure Call Number: J ADLER
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The Children Who Smelled a Rat
by Allan Ahlberg
All the Gaskitts have a bad day when the baby rolls away in a shopping cart, the twins' teacher acts peculiar, and a lost bird tries to hypnotize the cat. Call Number: J AHLBERG
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Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs
by Katherine Applegate
When the first-graders' bee antennae would not stay on their heads and the drummers would not stay in their seats for the open house play, Roscoe decides to help by using the "don't-you-dare" glue. Series: Roscoe Riley Rules Call Number: J APPLEGAT
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Prairie School: Story
by Avi
In 1880, Noah's aunt teaches the reluctant nine-year-old how to read as they explore the Colorado prairie together, Noah pushing Aunt Dora in her wheelchair. Call Number: J AVI
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The Mount Rushmore Calamity
by Sara Pennypacker
Hoping to escape the attention brought on by the accident that flattened Stanley, the Lambchop family drives to South Dakota, where they become involved in a Wild West adventure at Mount Rushmore. Series: Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures Call Number: J BROWN
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Boo's Dinosaur
by Betsy Cromer Byars
After being teased by her brother about her invisible dinosaur friend, Boo finally parts ways with her pal. However, when her brother realizes how sad Boo has become, he starts to think that maybe Boo's friend had a real purpose after all. Call Number: J BYARS
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The Secret Lunch Special
by Peter Catalanotto
After being picked up by a new school bus and forgetting to take her sparkling lunch bag with her, Emily is forced to face the school lunch line and eat the Secret Lunch Special of the Day, in an amusing tale about surviving second grade and coming to terms with the definition of "mystery meat." Series: Second Grade Friends Call Number: J CATALANO
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Super Hero Splash Down
by Jane B. Mason
When Sinestro Dog Corps show up at the water park, B'dg and Dex-Starr must put aside their differences to save their favorite place to relax. Series: DC Super-Pets! Call Number: DCSUPER
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Mercy Watson to the Rescue
by Kate DiCamillo
After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with Mr. and Mrs. Watson, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor. Series: Mercy Watson Call Number: J DICAMILL
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Gruffen
by Chris D'Lacey
Lucy thinks there is a monster lurking outside her bedroom window, so her mother makes a dragon out of clay to protect her while she sleeps. Series: The Dragons of Wayward Crescent Call Number: J DLACEY
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Dodsworth in New York
by Tim Egan
When Dodsworth sets out for adventure, including a stop in New York City before going to Paris, London, and beyond, he does not expect a duck to stow away in his suitcase and lead him on a merry chase. Call Number: J EGAN
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The Return of the Killer Cat
by Anne Fine
Tuffy the pet cat narrates his escapades as he attempts to escape his family's cat-sitter and suffers through a humiliating episode of mistaken identity. Call Number: J FINE
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Number One Kid
by Patricia Reilly Giff
Fearing he will not fit in at the Afternoon Center because of what he perceives to be his lack of talent, newcomer Mitchell McCabe wears his "I'm Number One" t-shirt in the hope of finding inspiration. Call Number: J GIFF
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Moose's Big Idea
by Stephanie Greene
Moose, who is good at drawing and making doughnuts, is upset when he loses his antlers, but his encounters with a hunter help them both gain self-respect. Call Number: J GREENE
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Birthday Pony
by Jessie Haas
When Jane receives an obstinate pony named Popcorn for her tenth birthday, she must learn how to tame her newfound friend, as she gallops, canters, and trots through her latest adventure. Call Number: J HAAS
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Uh-oh, Cleo
by Jessica Harper
What starts out as a perfectly ordinary day in the Small house turns into Stitches Saturday when Cleo gets a cut on the head after her twin brother, Jack, accidentally pulls down their "Toy House." Call Number: J HARPER
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Cinder Rabbit
by Lynn E. Hazen
Zoe is chosen for the role of Cinder Rabbit in her school play and is also supposed to lead the class in the Bunny Hop at the end, but ever since wicked Winifred laughed at her for landing in a mud puddle, Zoe has forgotten how to hop. Call Number: J HAZEN
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Pinky and Rex
by James Howe
Rex and her best friend Pinky, each the proud possessor of twenty-seven stuffed animals or dinosaurs, find their visit to the museum and its gift shop complicated by Pinky's little sister Amanda. Series: Pinky and Rex Call Number: J HOWE
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Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off
by Jacqueline Jules
Freddie finds a mysterious package outside his apartment containing sneakers that allow him to run faster than a train and inspire him to perform heroic deeds. Series: Zapato Power Call Number: J JULES
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The Fenway Foul-up
by David A. Kelly
Cousins Mike and Kate are at Fenway Park when the lucky baseball bat of a star Boston Red Sox player is stolen. Can they find the missing bat before the game is over? Includes baseball trivia about Fenway Park. Series: Ballpark Mysteries Call Number: J KELLY
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Horrible Harry Bugs the Three Bears
by Suzy Kline
Harry incorporates his fascination with earwigs into Miss Mackle's class project of acting out a fairy tale in front of the other third-graders. Series: Horrible Harry and Song Lee Call Number: J KLINE
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Marmee's Surprise : A Little Women Story
by Monica Kulling
Despite their different interests, the four March sisters pull together to transform a difficult winter holiday into a special time for the entire family, in a story based on the first chapter of Little Women. Call Number: J KULLING
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Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same!
by Grace Lin
Ling and Ting are identical twins that people think are exactly the same, but time and again they prove to be different. Call Number: J LIN
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The Case of the Stinky Socks
by Lewis B. Montgomery
Detectives-in-training Milo and Jazz join forces to tackle their first big case, finding out who stole the lucky socks from the high school baseball team's star pitcher. Series: The Milo & Jazz Mysteries Call Number: J MONTGOME
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January Joker
by Ron Roy
Bradley Pinto concludes that aliens have arrived in Green Lawn in the wake of discovering three-toed footprints in the snow and the disappearances of family members. Series: Calendar Mysteries Call Number: J ROY
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In Aunt Lucy's Kitchen
by Cynthia Rylant
Lily, Rosie, and Tess are making a doll house for their Aunt Lucy that will look just like her flower shop, and their neighbor Michael, who has a crush on Aunt Lucy, has agreed to help find supplies. Call Number: J RYLANT
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Misty to the Rescue
by Gillian Shields
Misty and five fellow mermaids face a storm sent by the evil Mantora and are driven off-course to the Kelp Forest, where they find a different kind of trouble. Series: Mermaid S.O.S. Call Number: J SHIELDS
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Maybelle in the Soup
by Katie Speck
When Mr. and Mrs. Peabody invite a guest to dinner, Maybelle the cockroach, who lives under their refrigerator, ignores the warnings of Henry the flea to be sensible and ends up "splashing" into a big adventure. Call Number: J SPECK
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Kate Larkin, the Bone Expert
by Lindsey Tate
When Kate breaks her arm, she learns all about bones, from how x-rays work to how bones heal, and by the time she gets her cast removed at the end of the summer, she is an expert. Call Number: J TATE
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