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  Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 1

  Diary of a Wimpy Kid

  A Novel in Cartoons

  by Jeff Kinney

  "This is a journal, not a diary!" Boys don’t keep diaries...or do they? The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to. It’s a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where small weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards... (more)
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  Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 2

  Rodrick Rules

  by Jeff Kinney

  Whatever you do, don't ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer vacation, because he definitely doesn't want to talk about it.As Greg enters the new school year, he's eager to put the past three months behind him and one event in particular.Unfortunately for Greg, his older brother, Rodrick, knows all about the incident Greg wants to keep under wraps. But secrets have a way of getting out ...... (more)
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  Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 3

  The Last Straw

  by Jeff Kinney

  The highly anticipated third book in the critically acclaimed and bestselling series takes the art of being wimpy to a whole new level. Let’s face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg’s father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg in organized sports and other “manly” endeavors. Of course, Greg is... (more)
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  Charlotte's Web

  by E. B. White

  A young girl, Fern, saves a runt pig from getting killed. The pig, Wilbur, then befriends Charlotte who creates unique spider webs to show what a wonder pig Wilbur is.
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  I CAN READ IT ALL BY MYSELF Beginner Books

  Green Eggs and Ham

  by Dr. Seuss

  Format: Easy Reader Genre: Modern FantasySummary: In this story Sam-I-am tries to convince a cynic that green eggs and ham are a delicious meal. Sam-I-am attempts to serve the dish in a variety of places in hopes that it will be enjoyed. The cynic finally agrees to try them only if Sam-I-am will leave him alone. To his surprise he likes the dish and claims that he would eat them... (more)
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  Where the Wild Things Are

  by Maurice Sendak

  An adorable, action filled story of the bond between a child and his mother.
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  The Giving Tree

  by Shel Silverstein

  "Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy." So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swing from her branches, or slide down her trunk ... and the tree was happy. However, as the boy grew older, he began to want more from the tree, and the tree gave and gave... (more)
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  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Book 1

  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

  by Roald Dahl

  Charlie Bucket, an intelligent boy from a poor family, lives with his parents and both sets of elderly grandparents (Grandpa Joe, Grandma Josephine, Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina). From these four, especially Grandpa Joe, he hears stories about the candymaker Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory he built in Charlie's hometown. As time passed, rival chocolate makers sent in spies, posing as workers, in order... (more)
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  Hatchet: Book 1

  Hatchet

  by Gary Paulsen

  13 year-old Brian Robeson, is going to visit his dad. But when the pilot that is flying his plane has a heart attack, he has to fly it all on his own! Then, he crash lands in the Canadian wilderness with nothing to survive with but a small hatchet and a wind braker. Can he survive, or will he end up being found dead?True Warrior
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  Dork Diaries: Book 1

  Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life

  by Rachel Renee Russell

  New school. New crush (Brandon). New mean girl (Mackenzie). New diary. So Nikki!Nikki Maxwell is not popular, in fact Nikki Maxwell is the opposite of popular; she is a total dork! But Nikki's hoping that by moving to a new school she might just stand a chance of making some friends and leaving her old lame ways in the past. But life is never that simple!Follow Nikki life through sketches, doodles and... (more)
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  James and the Giant Peach

  by Roald Dahl

  James is an orphan, and is taken in by his aunts, who abuse him, and make him their slave. James meets a man who says that he can help him, and out of the whole ordeal, James gets a huge peach in which he has an amazing adventure with his new friends, Ladybug, Spider, Centipede, Earthworm, Grasshopper, and Silkworm. A lovely, compelling story.
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  Matilda

  by Roald Dahl

  Matilda is the story of a young girl and her wondrous intelligence. Although her parents refuse to see the brilliance of Matilda, she is a very advanced girl for her age. She taught herself to read, preform advanced math problems, and many other things while her father went to work scamming people and her mother goes off to bingo wasting her time all day, never minding to Matilda. When Matilda is brought the... (more)
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  Where the Sidewalk Ends

  by Shel Silverstein

  Enter the world of Shel Silverstein: To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Shel Silverstein's most popular book, Where the Sidewalk Ends is now available in a special edition containing the classic hardcover book and a CD of highlights from his Grammy Award-winning album. This is a wonderful gift and keepsake for Shel Silverstein fans, old and new. From the outrageously funny to the quietly affecting -- and... (more)
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  The Cat in the Hat

  by Dr. Seuss

  Poor Dick and Sally. It's cold and wet and they're stuck in the house with nothing to do . . . until a giant cat in a hat shows up, transforming the dull day into a madcap adventure and almost wrecking the place in the process! Written by Dr. Seuss.
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  The Very Hungry Caterpillar

  by Eric Carle

  Hungry caterpillar eats stuffuseless book recommended age 80-Yoda
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  Goodnight Moon: Book 1

  Goodnight Moon

  by Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd

  One of the top-selling children's books of all time, Goodnight Moon is a euphonious narration by a delightful little rabbit as he introduces and bids goodnight to those elements of life that he holds most dear. With charming illustrations from the book, as well as images colorized specially for the calendar, Goodnight Moon 2004 will be a favorite among children and adults who were raised on this beloved classic.... (more)
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  The BFG

  by Roald Dahl

  I have been wanting to share this book since I was in Grade 2 and my teacher then (Mrs Vango!) read this book to us. I've loved it ever since, and 2MO seems to be loving it so far too. We are looking forward to getting past the scary beginning parts though!
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  One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

  by Dr. Seuss

  There are a lot of fish about. Numbers and shapes/sizes that is some things that this book teaches. Read it to find out more about the adjectives and ways Dr. Seuss uses them to wack-ily describe these spastastic fish. Red blue big small chinese latin american. Fat.
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  Because of Winn-Dixie

  by Kate DiCamillo

  Recalling the fiction of Harper Lee and Carson McCullers,this is a funny, poignant, and utterly genuine first novel from a major new talent. The summer Opal and her father, the preacher, move to Naomi, Florida, Opal goes into the Winn-Dixie supermarket--and comes out with a dog. A big, ugly, suffering dog with a sterling sense of humor. A dog she names Winn-Dixie after the supermarket she finds it in.
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  Ramona the Pest: Book 1

  Beezus and Ramona

  by Beverly Cleary

  Ramona Quimby is the littlest child on her street, and she's also the best troublemaker on her street! Her mischievous escapades lead her from trouble at the library, to art class, to annoying her older sister to no end. Ramona is a delightful, extremely realistic four-year-old child that most everyone can relate to. Beverly Cleary portrays her characters in such a hilarious, believable way! Amazing!