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January 2009
George and the Dragon by Chris Wormell
Call Number: e Fic Wor AR. 2.7
George, the mouse unintentionally rids the kingdom of a ferocious dragon.
Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer
Call Number: E Fic Fal AR. 1.9
At school, Olivia tells about her vacation and how, when she went to the circus and all the performers were out sick. But she saved the day, becoming Olivia the Tattooed Lady. Olivia the Lion Tamer, the Amazing Flying Olivia, and more.
Tough Cookie by David Wisniewski
Call Number: E Fic Wis AR 1.8
When his friend Chips is snatched and chewed, Tough Cookie sets out from the bottom of the jar to stop Fingers.
Fancy Nancy Bonjour, Butterfly by Jane O'Conner
Call Number: E Fic O'C AR. 2.6
Nancy is furious when she cannot to to her friend Bree's butterfly-themed birthday party, but her family's outing might just be extraordinary enough to make her feel better. The book includes facts about butterflies.
Madeline and the Cats of Rome by John Bemelmans Marciano
Call Number: E Fic Mar AR 3.5
The Paris skies are gray, so Miss Clavel and the twelve little girls are leaving for brighter weather-spring in Rome. Rome has wonderful sights to see and delicious things to eat, but Madeline also finds an unexpected adventure, involving a thief, a chase, and many, many cats.
Ellison the Elephant by Eric Drachman
Call Number: E Fic Dra AR 3.5
Unable to make the normal trumpet blast, little Ellison gets teased by the other elephants, until his imaginary friend Weasel helps him find his own unique voice.
I saw an Ant on the Railroad Track by Joshua Prince
Call Number: E Fic Pri AR 3.1
Jack, a railroad switchman, frantically tries to save an ant who is heading east on a westbound track, straight into the path of an oncoming freight train.
Skippyjon Jones and the Big Bones by Judith Byron Schachner
Call Number : E Fic Sch AR 3.5
Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese cat that wants to be a Chihuahua dog, goes hunting for dinosaurs.
I know an old Teacher by Anne Bowen
Call Number: E Fic Bow AR 2.4
In this take on the well-known cumulative rhyme, a teacher inadvertently swallows a flea, then follows it with an assortment of classroom pets while her students look on in surprise.
When Sheep Sleep by Lara Joffe Numeroff
Call Number: E Fic Num AR 2.2
Rhyming text suggests other options when one tries to count sheep but discovers that they are all asleep.
Read All About It! by Laura Bush
Call Number: E Fic Bus AR 3.3
Tyrone and his friends rule the school except for the library, which he thinks is boring until strange happenings during story hour change his mind.
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