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1) The little house

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

English

Appears on list

Caldecott Medal

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Juv Readalong, Kindle

Description

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A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.

2) Alvin Ho: allergic to camping, hiking, and other natural disasters

Author

Look, Lenore

Series

Alvin Ho volume 1

Language

English

Description

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When Alvin's father takes him camping to instill a love of nature, like that of their home-town hero Henry David Thoreau, Alvin makes a new friend and learns that he can be brave despite his fear of everything.

3) Bizzy Mizz Lizzie

Author

Shannon, David

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Mizz Lizzie is the busiest bee in town, and she is determined to win the school spelling contest--but after studying all night she falls asleep during the contest, and when she finally wakes up she realizes that she has to learn to stop and smell the flowers.

4) Bears don't read!

Author

Chichester Clark, Emma

Publisher

Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

Description

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Bored with doing the usual bear activities, George finds a book under a tree and goes to town hoping to find someone who will teach him to read.

5) Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Series

A read-along book and cd favorite
Mike Mulligan
Sandpiper Houghton Mifflin books

Language

English

Appears on list

Waltham Construction Zone PIE Booklist

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Juv Readalong, Kindle

Description

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When Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, lose their jobs to the gasoline, electric, and diesel motor shovels, they find a new opportunity in a very surprising place. Mike proves that, although dated, his steam shovel is still useful.