Children's Summer Reading
Beginning Readers


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Ivy and Bean (Ivy and Bean #01)
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Ivy and Bean (Ivy and Bean #01)
by Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall

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The moment they saw each other, Bean and Ivy knew they wouldn't be friends. But when Bean plays a joke on her sister, Nancy, and has to hide, Ivy comes to the rescue, proving that sometimes the best of friends are people never meant to like each other...
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Clementine
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Clementine
by Sara Pennypacker

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The author of "Stewart's Cape" and "Stewart Goes to School" introduces a new charmingly flawed and quirky character with an altogether unforgettable voice....
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Dude Where's My Spaceship (Weirdplanet #01)
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Dude Where's My Spaceship (Weirdplanet #01)
by Dan Greenburg and Dave Calver and Macky Pamintuan

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Featuring a trio of alien siblings who crash-land on in the Nevada desert and take to Area 51, this Stepping Stone* book begins a fun new series for young readers. Illustrations....
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A Hole Is to Dig
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A Hole Is to Dig
by Ruth Krauss and Maurice Sendak

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< P> What is a hole?< BR> A hole is when you step in it< BR> you go down< /P> < P> A hole is< BR> for a mouse< BR> to live in.< /P> < P> And, of course, a hole is to dig.< /P> < P> This is...
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The Little House
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The Little House
by Virginia Lee Burton

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The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer....
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Sam and the Firefly (Beginner Books)
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Sam and the Firefly (Beginner Books)
by P. D. Eastman

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Illus. in color. The story of an incredible twosome that "provides interest, suspense and word repetition. Illustrations excellent. Recommended."--(starred) "School Library Journal....
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My Father's Dragon
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My Father's Dragon
by Ruth Stiles Gannett and Ruth Chrisman Gannett

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When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon....
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The Chocolate Touch
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The Chocolate Touch
by Patrick Skene Catling and Margot Apple

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In this witty take on the legend of King Midas, John is about to learn that there is, indeed, such a thing as too much chocolate. Illustrations....
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I Wish That I Had Duck Feet (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books)
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I Wish That I Had Duck Feet (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books)
by Theodore Lesieg and B. Tobey

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A young boy weighs the pros and cons of possessing various animal appendages — such as a duck's feet, a deer's antlers, a whale's spout, an elephant's trunk, and a long, long tail — only to decide that he's better off just being himself. A zany,...
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Camp Babymouse (Babymouse #06)
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Camp Babymouse (Babymouse #06)
by Jennifer Holm and Matthew Holm

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Welcome to Camp Babymouse! Two weeks of fresh air, fun, and friendship! Babymouse can't wait for the adventures to start. All that she has to do is relax and make sure she doesn't get lost in the wilderness. What could possibly go wrong, right Babymouse?...
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Utterly Me Clarice Bean
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Utterly Me Clarice Bean
by Lauren Child

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The acclaimed Child brings her trademark wacky wit and eccentric visual energy to this first full-length, fast paced, Clarice Bean episode....
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Unicorn's Secret #01: Moonsilver
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Unicorn's Secret #01: Moonsilver
by Kathleen Duey

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Heart Trilby has no family. She lives a hard and lonely life in the dusty village of Ash Grove -- until she finds a scarred, skinny mare in the forest. Against the wishes of her guardian, mean-spirited Simon Pratt, Heart adopts the mare and names her...
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No Roses for Harry!
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No Roses for Harry!
by Gene Zion

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The popular hero of Harry the Dirty Dog does his best to be rid of Grandmother’s birthday present—a silly green sweater with yellow roses.‘Will bring laughter and sympathy.Recommended for all picture book collections.’ —SLJ....
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Dear Max
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Dear Max
by D. J. Lucas and Sally Grindley and Tony Ross

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When nine-year-old Max writes a fan letter to his favorite author, Max has no idea what's in store for him. Told through hilariously illustrated letters and postcards, this book tells the story of an unlikely friendship. Illustrations....
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The Chameleon Wore Chartreuse (Chet Gecko Mysteries)
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The Chameleon Wore Chartreuse (Chet Gecko Mysteries)
by Bruce Hale

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Chet Gecko loves a good mystery. Almost more than he loves his fee--stinkbug pie. So when fellow fourth grader Shirley Chameleon asks him to find her missing brother, Billy, Chet expects the case to be as easy a pie. But Billy's disappearance is part of...
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Just Grace
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Just Grace
by Charise Mericle Harper

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Grace loves cats, and when her neighbor's cat goes missing, Grace does her best to make Mrs. Luther feel less lonely. But as the mystery of the missing cat continues, Grace's well-intentioned plan backfires, and she finds herself in a bit of trouble...
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The Hundred Dresses
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The Hundred Dresses
by Eleanor Estes and Louis Slobodkin

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Never out of print since its 1944 publication, this tender story offers readers of all ages a timeless message of compassion and understanding. At its heart is Wanda Petronski, an immigrant girl in an American school, who is ridiculed for wearing the...
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The Maggie B
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The Maggie B
by Irene Haas

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A little girl's wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her "with someone nice for company" comes true....
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