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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Mister Penny's Race Horse Mister Penny's Race Horse Marie Hall Ets "You mustn't feel bad because you are not going to the fair," Mr. Penny said to Limpy, his faithful old horse. "You know about judges. They won't look at old fellows like us. But without you we would… OL15162714W
Wheel on the chimney Wheel on the chimney Margaret Wise Brown The story of how storks nest on cartwheels fastened to the chimneys of European farmhouses OL151846W
All Falling Down All Falling Down Gene Zion Flower petals, leaves, apples, snow and rain all fall down, but Jimmy does not fall because Daddy catches him. OL1973361W
Happy Day Happy Day Marc Simont,Ruth Krauss,Marc Simont In the middle of winter, different forest animals awake and run sniffing through the trees to discover a single flower growing in the snow. OL2040928W
A very special house A very special house Ruth Krauss,Maurice Sendak A boy imagines a house to bring home a turtle, a little dead mouse, a very old lion, and where nobody ever says stop. OL2040978W
Bartholomew and the oobleck Bartholomew and the oobleck Dr. Seuss The King, tired of rain, snow, sun and fog, commands his magicians to make something else come down from the sky, but when oobleck falls, in sticky greenish droplets, Bartholomew Cubbins shames the K… OL261221W
Ethan Allen Ethan Allen Stewart Hall Holbrook A biography of the patriot and soldier who led the Green Mountain Boys in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775. OL4292510W
One Morning in Maine One Morning in Maine Robert McCloskey It's a big day for a little girl when she discovers her first loose tooth and makes a trip to the grocery store on the mainland. OL4638370W
The most wonderful doll in the world The most wonderful doll in the world Phyllis McGinley The memory of the doll Dulcy lost becomes more wonderful and exaggerated each time she talks about it. OL4809488W
Gillespie and the Guards Gillespie and the Guards Benjamin Elkin The king offers a prize to anyone who can fool his sharp-sighted guards. OL5270557W
Crow Boy Crow Boy Tarō Yashima A story of a strange, shy, small boy who is isolated by his differences from other children in a Japanese village school. OL6665503W