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1st Grade Reads

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Cat the Cat, Who is That?
Author: Mo Willems
Call Number: Beginning to Read E WIL

An exuberant cat introduces readers to her friends.

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Dinosaur Hunt
Author: David Catrow
Call Number: Beginning to Read E CAT

Max Spaniel searches for dinosaurs in his back yard.

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Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered Friends
Author: Wong Herbert Yee
Call Number: Beginning to Read E YEE

When spring arrives, Mole and Mouse find a unique way to bird watch.

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Fancy Nancy: Spectacular Spectacles
Author: Jane O'Connor
Call Number: Beginning to Read E OCO

When Nancy's friend Bree gets some glittery glasses to help her see better, Nancy, who likes to be fancy, wants to wear glasses too.

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Miss Brooks Loves Books! (and I don't)
Author: Barbara Bottner
Call Number: E BOT

A first-grade girl who does not like to read stubbornly resists her school librarian's efforts to convince her to love books until she finds one that might change her mind.

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Buzz Boy and Fly Guy
Author: Tedd Arnold
Call Number: Beginning to Read E ARN

Buzz creates a comic book that features Buzz Boy and Fly Guy as the superheroes.

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Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade
Author: Stephanie Greene
Call Number: J Fiction GRE

Posey's fear of starting first grade is alleviated when her teacher invites the students to wear their most comfortable clothes to school on the first day.

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Can I Play Too? (Elephant and Piggie series)
Author: Mo Willems
Call Number: Beginning to Read E WIL

Elephant and Piggie learn to play catch with their new friend Snake.

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Shampoodle
Author: Joan Holub
Call Number: Beginning to Read E HOL

Rhyming text describes a dog grooming establishment on picture day and the uproar some curious kittens cause when they try to explore.

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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Spring Babies
Author: Erica Silverman
Call Number: Beginning to Read E SIL

Cowgirl Kate and her horse Cocoa watch over the new calves, a puppy, and some baby barn owls.

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Crab Cab (Flip-a-word series)
Author: Yukiko Kido
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E KID

Humorous illustrations and die-cut pages introduce short vowel sounds, consonant blends, and word families. Focuses on the combinations "ot," "ab," and "it."

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Louise the Big Cheese and the La Di Da Shoes
Author: Elise Primavera
Call Number: E PRI

Louise's mother will not allow her to get shiny black shoes with sparkles on them, but when her friend Fern gets a pair, Louise finds out just how impractical fancy shoes really are.

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Good Dog, Aggie
Author: Lori Ries
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E RIE

When Aggie the dog does not mind, Ben takes her to obedience school which ends in disaster, but while practicing at home one day Ben realizes what really motivates Aggie to mind.

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Dinothesaurus
Author: Douglas Florian
Call Number: J811.54 FLO

An illustrated collection of poems and collages about dinosaurs.

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Really Riding!
Author: Catherine Hapka
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E HAP

"Today is a special day for the Pony Scouts. It's time for Meg and Annie's first-ever riding lesson on Jill's farm, followed by a Pony Scouts sleep-over!"

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For the Love of Autumn
Author: Patricia Polacco
Call Number: E POL

Miss Parks, a new teacher, is devastated when her cat, Autumn, disappears during a storm, but with the help of her students, she finds not only Autumn but also the man of her dreams.

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A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever
Author: Marla Frazee
Call Number: E FRA

Friends James and Eamon enjoy a wonderful week at the home of Eamon's grandparents during summer vacation.

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Pip Squeak
Author: Sarah Weeks
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E WEE

Pip Squeak the mouse works hard to clean the house for his friend Max's visit, but then he has to clean up after Max too.

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Green Eggs and Ham
Author: Dr. Seuss
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E SEU

The principle that things are not always what they might appear to be is illustrated in rhyme.

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Squirrel's World
Author: Lisa Moser
Call Number: E MOS

Squirrel's well-meaning attempts to help his forest friends do not always turn out as planned.

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Little Bear
Author: Else Minarik
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E MIN

Little Bear's four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party.

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Max & Mo's First Day at School
Author: Patricia Lakin
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E LAK

When Max and Mo, two class hamsters, return to school and are placed in the Art Room, they use supplies found there to spell out their names for the students. Includes directions for making a nametag using household items.

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Wiggle and Waggle
Author: Caroline Arnold
Call Number: BEGINNING TO READ E ARN

Two worms who are best friends have fun together as they tunnel their way through a garden. Includes facts on how worms help plants grow.

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Our Tree Named Steve
Author: Alan Zweibel
Call Number: E ZWE

In a letter to his children, a father recounts memories of the role Steve, the tree in their front yard, has played in their lives.

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Otto Runs for President
Author: Rosemary Wells
Call Number: E WEL

While the popular Tiffany and athletic Charles make increasingly outrageous promises in their campaigns for President of Canine Country Day School, Otto quietly enters the race, vowing only to try to do what students really want.

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Lilly's Big Day
Author: Kevin Henkes
Call Number: E HEN

When her teacher announces that he is getting married, Lilly the mouse sets her heart on being the flower girl at his wedding.

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