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The ugly duckling The ugly duckling Jerry Pinkney An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan. OL106193W
The Tailor of Gloucester The Tailor of Gloucester Beatrix Potter,H.Y. Xiao PhD,H y Xiao Phd When the tailor becomes sick and cannot finish the waistcoat for the Mayor, the mice finish it for him. OL108770W
Goodnight Moon Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room: the chairs, a comb, and the air. OL151798W
The Mouse and the Motorcycle The Mouse and the Motorcycle Beverly Cleary The Mouse and the Motorcycle is a children's novel written by Beverly Cleary and published in 1965. It is the first in a trilogy featuring Ralph S. Mouse, a house mouse who can speak to humans (thoug… OL151938W
Mother Goose remembers Mother Goose remembers Clare Beaton Mother Goose's feathers lead the reader through each page of nursery rhymes in a topsy-turvy nursery world. OL16008290W
Lost in the dark unchanted forest Lost in the dark unchanted forest John R. Erickson,Gerald L. Holmes Fearless Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, enters the "dark unchanted forest" to rescue his master's son from Sinister the bobcat. OL175801W
Hank the Cowdog and faded love Hank the Cowdog and faded love John R. Erickson,Gerald L. Holmes Hank the Cowdog quits his job as head of ranch security and travels in search of adventure and romance. OL175811W
And the dish ran away with the spoon And the dish ran away with the spoon Janet Stevens When Dish and Spoon run away, their nursery rhyme friends Cat, Cow, and Dog set out to rescue them in time for the next evening's reading of their rhyme. OL1834007W
The story of Brer Rabbit and the wonderful tar baby The story of Brer Rabbit and the wonderful tar baby Eric Metaxas Relates how the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox who has set out to trap him. OL1958042W
Rip Van Winkle Rip Van Winkle Rick Meyerowitz A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains awakes to a much-changed world. OL1959415W
How the camel got his hump How the camel got his hump Rudyard Kipling When the world was new, the camel, a creature of 'scruciating idleness, said "Humph!" too often and received for all time a hump[h] from the Djinn of All Deserts. OL20131W
Zen ghosts Zen ghosts Jon J. Muth,David Pittu On Halloween night, Stillwater the giant panda tells Karl, Addy, and Michael a spooky and unusual story. Based on a Zen koan. OL2222904W
Story About Ping (Reading Chest) Story About Ping (Reading Chest) Marjorie Flack,Jerry Terheyden,Kurt Wiese A little duck finds adventure on the Yangtze River when he is too late to board his master's houseboat one evening. OL2588330W
Miss Rumphius Miss Rumphius Barbara Cooney As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all… OL279271W
Cherries and Cherry Pits Cherries and Cherry Pits Vera B. Williams Bidemmi draws pictures and tells stories about cherries. OL3243594W
Nation Nation Terry Pratchett The sea has taken everything. Mau is the only one left after a giant wave sweeps his island village away. But when much is taken, something is returned, and somewhere in the jungle Daphne...a girl fr… OL453807W
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolat… OL45790W
Halloween Mice! Halloween Mice! Bethany Roberts Mice whirling and skipping on Halloween night are threatened by an approaching cat, until they come up with a scary trick to defend themselves. OL50222W
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything Linda Williams A little old lady who is not afraid of anything must deal with a pumpkin head, a tall black hat, and other spooky objects that follow her through the dark woods trying to scare her OL5756995W
Wild Man Island Wild Man Island Will Hobbs Andy is in a world of trouble.On the last day of a sea kayaking trip in southeast Alaska, fourteen-year-old Andy Galloway paddles away from his group to visit the nearby site where his archaeologist … OL74006W
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