A simple introduction to the characteristics of a neighborhood.
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Visiting the Art Museum by Laurene Krasny Brown
As a family wanders through an art museum, they see examples of various art styles from primitive through twentieth-century pop art. j708.13 BROWN
Bruss, Deborah. Book, Book, Book
When the children go back to school, the animals on the farm are bored, so they go into the library in town trying to find something to do.
EASY
EASY
Carlson, Nancy. Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!
Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure about staying once he first gets there.
EASY
EASY
Henkes, Kevin. Wemberly Worried
A mouse named Wemberly, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to worry about when she faces the first day of nursery school. EASY
Hopkinson, Deborah. Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home.
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EASY
Knudsen, Michelle. Library Lion
A lion starts visiting the local library but runs into trouble as he tries to both obey the rules and help his librarian friend. Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library.
EASY
EASY
Park, Linda Sue. Bee-bim Bop
A child, eager for a favorite meal, helps with the shopping, food preparation, and table setting.
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EASY
Shannon, David. Alice the Fairy
Alice, who claims to be a Temporary Fairy, still has a lot to learn, such as how to make her clothes put themselves away in the closet.
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EASY
Steig, William. Tiffky Doofky
Garbage collector Tiffky Doofky is having a really good day, but it starts getting a little weird when he pursues the love of his life according to a fortune teller's prediction.
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Tikki Tikki Tembo retold by Arlene Mosel
When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.
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j398.2 MOSEL
Woodruff, Elvira. Small Beauties: The Journey of Darcy Heart O’Hara
Darcy Heart O'Hara, a young Irish girl who neglects her chores to observe the beauties of nature and everyday life, shares "family memories" with her homesick parents and siblings after the O'Haras are forced to emigrate to America in the 1840s.
EASY
EASY
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