Books for Elementary School Children

With plenty of text and slightly more complex stories, this selection of fiction and non-fiction for school-age children is a great way to get your child reading great children's literature all on their own.

Books and Audio: Early Elementary (Age 4-9)

125 True Stories of Amazing Animals: The fun and engaging 125 True Stories of Amazing Animals will have you shaking your head in wonder.
125 True Stories of Amazing Animals
Paperback Book
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What's the Matter with Henry?: Watch how a three-legged stray cat changes some people's lives in the heartwarming book, What's The Matter with Henry?
What's the Matter with Henry?
Hardcover Book
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Life-Size Farm: The wonderful book Life-Size Farm not only has gigantic photographs of 19 farm animals, but it also has snippets of info about each one.
Life-Size Farm
Hardcover Book
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Tarra & Bella: Tarra & Bella is the true story of friendship between an elephant and a dog that will warm your heart.
Tarra & Bella
Hardcover Book
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The Easter Egg: Jan Brett's beautifully illustrated book, The Easter Egg, offers the message that each of us has out own unique talents.
The Easter Egg
Hardcover Book
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Kate & Pippin: Kate is a Great Dane, Pippin is an abandoned newborn fawn, and this book is the true story of their most unlikely friendship.
Kate & Pippin
Hardcover Book
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Mystery Box - Level 2 and 3 Collection: While we won't spoil the surprise by telling you what's in this Mystery Box, we can reveal that you'll get a variety of books for 2-6 year-olds.
Mystery Box - Level 2 and 3 Collection
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A Street Through Time: You can watch history unfold right before your eyes as the very same street transforms over the course of 12,000 years. A fascinating, unusual and effective way to look at history and civilization.
A Street Through Time
Hardcover Book
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Absolutely Lucy - Set of 4: When shy Bobby gets a beagle puppy for his birthday, his gregarious dog Lucy helps him forget his shyness and make friends.
Absolutely Lucy - Set of 4
Paperback Books
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According to Humphrey Boxed Set: Discover how wise, clever, and encouraging Humphrey the hamster is in According to Humphrey, a boxed set of three of his adventures.
According to Humphrey Boxed Set
Paperback Boxed Set
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Adventures Beyond Nutmouse Hall: Follow the adventures of two mice who have made their home in the broom closet of Rose Cottage.
Adventures Beyond Nutmouse Hall
Paperback Book
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Barnabas Bluebird and the BB3: Filled with full-color wildlife photography, Barnabas Bluebird and the BB3 shows and tells the story of a baby bluebird and his siblings.
Barnabas Bluebird and the BB3
Hardcover Book
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Beautiful Oops!: This fun book reassures children that mistakes can be opportunities to make something beautiful.
Beautiful Oops!
Hardcover Book
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A Book of Fairies: Experience the magic of this whimsical, unusual fairy book with its multimedia illustrations, recipes for fairy dust, a fairy creed, and more.
A Book of Fairies
Hardcover Book
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The Boxcar Children Beginning: A prequel to the original series, The Boxcar Children Beginning by Patricia MacLachlan is about the children's happy life before becoming orphans.
The Boxcar Children Beginning
Hardcover Book
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A Box of Clementines: A Box of Clementines is a set of 3 early reader chapter books about a girl who tries to do the right thing, but doesn't always know what that is.
A Box of Clementines
Paperback Boxed Set
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Brother Sun, Sister Moon: Based on St. Francis' Canticle of the Creatures, Brother Sun, Sister Moon has stunning ''scissor cut'' pictures and wondrous words.
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Hardcover Book
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Budgie & Boo: Budgie & Boo is a charming tale of true friendship between a bear and a bunny who are as different as can be.
Budgie & Boo
Hardcover Book
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A Busy Spring for Grandella the Gray Fox: Filled with full-color wildlife photography, A Busy Spring for Grandella the Gray Fox shows and tells the story of a fox kit and her siblings.
A Busy Spring for Grandella the Gray Fox
Hardcover Book
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Captain Nobody: In the book Captain Nobody, a boy's confidence soars as he wears a homemade superhero costume and becomes an unlikely hero.
Captain Nobody
Paperback Book
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The Cats in the Doll Shop - H: In the book The Cats in the Doll Shop, stray cats and stray cousins from Moscow join the crowded but happy, loving home/doll shop in NYC.
The Cats in the Doll Shop - H
Hardcover Book
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The Cats in the Doll Shop - P: In the book The Cats in the Doll Shop, stray cats and stray cousins from Moscow join the crowded but happy, loving home/doll shop in NYC.
The Cats in the Doll Shop - P
Paperback Book
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Catwings Books - Set of 4: Cats with wings? Right-o. You'll be surprised how much little readers love these stories! We're proud to offer these four books.
Catwings Books - Set of 4
Paperback Books
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The marvelous Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Pop-Up Book reveals loads of surprises when you pull the tabs, lift the flaps, and more.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Hardcover Book
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Cheerful: A reissue of a beloved classic, Palmer Brown's Cheerful is about the adventures a city mouse faces when he sets off to find his mother's country home.
Cheerful
Hardcover Book
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The Cheshire Cheese Cat: In The Cheshire Cheese Cat tomcat Skilley and his mouse friend Pip take part in the lives of Charles Dickens and Queen Victoria.
The Cheshire Cheese Cat
Hardcover Book
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Childhood of Famous Americans Set 1: This set of 2 Childhood of Famous Americans books includes Abe Lincoln and the Muddy Pig and Mark Twain at Work!
Childhood of Famous Americans Set 1
Paperback Books
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Childhood of Famous Americans Set 2: This set of 2 Childhood of Famous Americans books includes Thomas Jefferson and the Ghostriders and John F. Kennedy and the Stormy Sea.
Childhood of Famous Americans Set 2
Paperback Books
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The Christmas Rose: Count down the days of Advent with this page-a-day story about two children who must brave the ice and snow to find a healing rose for their father.
The Christmas Rose
Hardcover Book
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A Christmas Tree for Pyn: In A Christmas Tree for Pyn, a daughter's longing for a Christmas tree softens her gruff, grieving father's heart.
A Christmas Tree for Pyn
Hardcover Book
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Christmas with the Mousekins: Celebrate Christmas with this mouse family as you share in their preparations with recipes and craft instructions for all their activities.
Christmas with the Mousekins
Hardcover Book
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A Day on Skates: Join a rowdy class and their teacher and experience what it was like to travel by skates down the icy canals of Holland.
A Day on Skates
Hardcover Book
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Deadlies - Set of 2: Meet a family of brown recluse spiders trying to find a safe home in this set of 2 books in The Deadlies series by Kathryn Lasky.
Deadlies - Set of 2
Paperback Books
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Dinosaurs in the Round: Discover the world of dinosaurs with the spectacular 3-D pop-up scenes of the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.
Dinosaurs in the Round
Hardcover Book
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The Dog and the Piglet: The Dog and the Piglet includes 5 stories about surprising and unlikely friendships between different animals.
The Dog and the Piglet
Hardcover Book
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The Doll Shop Downstairs - P: This fascinating historical tale tells about a Jewish family's doll shop and how resourcefulness and love keep the dolls and the family intact.
The Doll Shop Downstairs - P
Paperback Book
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The Elevator Family: The Elevator Family by Douglas Evans takes you on a fun ride as the Wilsons move into an elevator for their vacation!
The Elevator Family
Paperback Book
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Explore Bugs: Explore Bugs with amazing illustrations and tons of fun, fascinating facts.
Explore Bugs
Hardcover Book
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Explore Reptiles: Kids will spend hours exploring the life-like illustrations, fun facts, and informative descriptions in the detailed book Explore Reptiles.
Explore Reptiles
Hardcover Book
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Family Christmas Treasures: Gather your family and cozy up with this extra-special, old-fashioned Christmas collection that combines great works of art with great writers.
Family Christmas Treasures
Hardcover Book
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Finding Susie: In Finding Susie, you'll meet the interesting assortment of pets that Justice Sandra Day O'Connor had as a child.
Finding Susie
Hardcover Book
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Find the Constellations - H: Explore the night sky with the classic book Find the Constellations, which has been updated from the original version.
Find the Constellations - H
Hardcover Book
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Following Grandfather: In Following Grandfather, a young mouse cannot accept the reality of her grandfather's death and has to find different ways to connect with him.
Following Grandfather
Hardcover Book
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Girls to the Rescue - Set of 3: Girls are the heroes in these Girls to the Rescue tales, picked by panels of girls from all over the country.
Girls to the Rescue - Set of 3
Paperback Books
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Good Question! Books - Set of 2: Children will devour the interesting facts in these 2 Good Question! books: Did It All Start with a Snowball Fight? and What Sank the World's Biggest Ship?
Good Question! Books - Set of 2
Paperback Books
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The Hans Wilhelm Treasury of Jokes: Children love hearing and telling jokes and this book will provide them with lots of material.
The Hans Wilhelm Treasury of Jokes
Hardcover Book
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Henry and Tink: The true story of disabled pets Henry & Tink will melt your heart and leave you with a lasting appreciation for accepting differences of all kinds.
Henry and Tink
Hardcover Book
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The House Above the Trees - H: Here is a wonderful fairy tale, full of integrity, courage, perseverance, and overall goodness. A tonic for the soul of children and adults alike!
The House Above the Trees - H
Hardcover Book
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The House Above the Trees - P: Here is a wonderful fairy tale, full of integrity, courage, perseverance, and overall goodness. A tonic for the soul of children and adults alike!
The House Above the Trees - P
Paperback Book
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World: Over-protective parents and hesitant kids will laugh at themselves when they read How Oliver Olson Changed the World.
How Oliver Olson Changed the World
Paperback Book
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Hurry! Hurry! Have You Heard?: Join all the animals as they answer the bird's call to come see the newborn baby in the stable.
Hurry! Hurry! Have You Heard?
Hardcover Book
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The Ice Bear: Gorgeous art and a spellbinding story remind us of how connected human beings really are to animals, how we and the wild are still one.
The Ice Bear
Hardcover Book
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Insect Detective: Discover the hidden world of insects through the gentle illustrations and conversational text of the book Insect Detective by Steve Voake.
Insect Detective
Hardcover Book
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In the Town All Year 'Round: Children will love finding all the different characters in each of the detailed scenes of the village as the seasons change.
In the Town All Year 'Round
Hardcover Book
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It's Not the Stork!: Help your children learn about their bodies and how babies are made with this straightforwarded, age-appropriate book.
It's Not the Stork!
Hardcover Book
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Jake Drake - Set of 4: Written with wisdom and humor, these four books make perfect first chapter books for emerging readers.
Jake Drake - Set of 4
Paperback Books
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Jungle Animals: Jungle Animals includes 4 cardboard models to color and put together, a diorama, and a book filled with facts about rainforest animals.
Jungle Animals
Hardcover Book
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The Junkyard Wonders: This true story from the author's childhood celebrates our differences and is a tribute to the power of someone believing in us.
The Junkyard Wonders
Hardcover Book
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Just Joking: For a serious case of fun, kids will love the irresistible kids' joke book Just Joking.
Just Joking
Paperback Book
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Kids' Magical Mandala Set: Coloring mandalas is a great way to help children relax and focus, while also fostering a love of art. These two coloring books come with ten brilliantly colored, high-quality Lyra fibre markers.
Kids' Magical Mandala Set
Paperback Book
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Kindred Souls: Kindred Souls is a simple, touching story about how the bond between a boy and his elderly grandfather allows them to eventually say good-bye.
Kindred Souls
Hardcover Book
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The Leopard and the Cow: The Leopard and the Cow includes 5 stories about surprising and unlikely friendships between different animals.
The Leopard and the Cow
Hardcover Book
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Life-Size Zoo: Come face to face with 20 life-size zoo animals in this kid-friendly, fun, and fact-filled book.
Life-Size Zoo
Hardcover Book
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Michael Hague's Treasured Classics: In this anthology, celebrated artist Michael Hague brings fourteen treasured fairy tales to life in wondrous ways.
Michael Hague's Treasured Classics
Hardcover Book
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Mightier Than the Sword: These tales redefine the meaning of ''hero.'' They offer alternative ways to be strong leaders and solve problems without ever having to lift the sword. Our girls need to read these too! Essential re...
Mightier Than the Sword
Hardcover Book
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Miles of Smiles: Wherever your family may find itself bored -- traveling, in a restaurant, waiting in the doctor's office -- you're sure to find something to make the time fly by with this outstanding resource.
Miles of Smiles
Paperback Book
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The Monkey and the Dove: The Monkey and the Dove includes 5 stories about surprising and unlikely friendships between different animals.
The Monkey and the Dove
Hardcover Book
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Moonlight Animals: See what goes on in the animal world at night using the paper ''flashlights'' that come with this book.
Moonlight Animals
Hardcover Book
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Moonlight Ocean: See what goes on in the ocean world at night using the paper ''flashlights'' that come with this book.
Moonlight Ocean
Hardcover Book
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Mr. Putter and Tabby - Set One: Start your new reader off on the right track with these endearing books! The set includes Mr. Putter and Tabby Pour the Tea, ...Pick the Pears, and ...Bake the Cake (a Christmas cake).
Mr. Putter and Tabby - Set One
Paperback Books
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Mr. Putter and Tabby - Set Two: Start your new reader off on the right track with these funny, endearing books. The set includes Mr. Putter and Tabby Row the Boat, ...Fly the Plane, and ...Walk the Dog.
Mr. Putter and Tabby - Set Two
Paperback Books
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Mr Putter and Tabby - Set Three: Three more Mr. Putter books to delight and charm readers. The set includes Mr. Putter and Tabby Catch the Cold, Mr. Putter and Tabby Feed the Fish, and Mr. Putter and Tabby Paint the Porch.
Mr Putter and Tabby - Set Three
Paperback Books
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Natural History Early Readers Set of 4: These 4 Natural History Early Readers books are filled with accurate facts, stunning pictures, and bits of humor.
Natural History Early Readers Set of 4
Paperback Books
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On This Special Night: Experience the nativity story through the eyes of the barnyard animals in this breathtakingly illustrated Christmas book.
On This Special Night
Hardcover Book
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Peter Pan and Wendy: Illustrator Robert Ingpen brings this classic book stunningly alive with his beautiful, realistic illustrations.
Peter Pan and Wendy
Hardcover Book
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Pyramids and Mummies: Delve deep into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt with this hands-on, pyramid-shaped book for intrepid young archaeologists to explore.
Pyramids and Mummies
Hardcover Book
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Return to the Willows: Return to the Willows is a wonderful, beautifully illustrated sequel to Wind in the Willows, with new adventures for Mole, Ratty, Badger, and Toad.
Return to the Willows
Hardcover Book
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The Rose Cottage Adventures: Rose Cottage Adventures are more endearing tales about the mice Tumtum and Nutmeg and their grand adventures.
The Rose Cottage Adventures
Paperback Book
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Science Solves It Mysteries - Set of 3: Here are 3 early reader mysteries about real-life science. And each book has an activity page at the end to make the subject just a bit more personal. Set includes: Ant Attack!; The Green Dog; The ...
Science Solves It Mysteries - Set of 3
Paperback Books
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The Secret Garden: Illustrator Robert Ingpen brings this classic book stunningly alive with his beautiful, realistic illustrations.
The Secret Garden
Hardcover Book
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The Secret of Saying Thanks: Beautiful and wise, this wonderful book shares a secret truth: we are only truly happy when we remember to give thanks.
The Secret of Saying Thanks
Hardcover Book
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The Secret of the Ginger Mice: Don't miss The Secret of the Ginger Mice, a riveting, wonderful story about a family of mice who encounter many dangers and adventures.
The Secret of the Ginger Mice
Hardcover Book
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Secrets at Sea: In the book Secrets at Sea, a family of mice stows away on an ocean liner and finds all kinds of adventure, romance, and fun.
Secrets at Sea
Hardcover Book
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Small, Medium & Large: Share a magical Christmas with a little girl when Santa brings her three special presents.
Small, Medium & Large
Hardcover Book
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Snow Treasure: Excitement fills every page of this remarkable story of how a village of Norwegian children saved their country's gold from Nazi soldiers.
Snow Treasure
Paperback Book
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Sounds of the Wild: Bugs: Enter the world of bug sounds with Maurice Pledger's Bugs book, a creepy-crawly adventure that includes pop-up pages.
Sounds of the Wild: Bugs
Hardcover Book
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Stay: Stay is the heartwarming true story of a wonderfully patient man who adopts 10 unusual, imperfect dogs to be part of his circus act.
Stay
Hardcover Book
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Survive-O-Pedia Junior Edition: Survive-O-Pedia is a kid's go-to book for instructions on how to get out of many sticky situations and live to tell about it.
Survive-O-Pedia Junior Edition
Hardcover Book
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Tales from Old Ireland - P and CD: The Irish have always been known for their love of a good tale and this book and CD set is full of them.
Tales from Old Ireland - P and CD
Paperback Book w/CDs
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Three Tales of My Father's Dragon: This is an oldy but goody. Almost 50 years as a child favorite, it tells the timeless story of a young boy, Elmer Elevator, who befriends a baby dragon. We are proud to offer all three tale...
Three Tales of My Father's Dragon
Hardcover Book
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Toot & Puddle: Let it Snow: Toot and Puddle are on the lookout for the perfect Christmas gift for each other in this adorable ode to simple holiday joys.
Toot & Puddle: Let it Snow
Hardcover Book
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Treasure Island - H: Illustrator Robert Ingpen brings this classic book stunningly alive with his beautiful, realistic illustrations.
Treasure Island - H
Hardcover Book
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The Unicorn's Secret Quartet - Set #1: A young orphan girl adopts a stray mare, only to discover that the horse is actually a unicorn. The girl must risk her life to keep the unicorn and her baby safe. These are perfect books for new ch...
The Unicorn's Secret Quartet - Set #1
Paperback Books
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The Unicorn's Secret Quartet - Set #2: The exciting conclusion to this easy-to-read fantasy epic takes Heart and her two beloved unicorns on a journey that leads them ever closer to the home she has always dreamed of and her real family...
The Unicorn's Secret Quartet - Set #2
Paperback Books
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Unlikely Friendships - Set of 3: Here are 3 books in the Unlikely Friendships for Kids series of books about surprising friendships between different animals.
Unlikely Friendships - Set of 3
Hardcover Books
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Wolf Story: This is one of those books you'll want to buy extra copies of so that people don't walk off with yours! I'm serious. WOLF STORY is that good. You'll fall in love with this story of a father who tel...
Wolf Story
Hardcover Book
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What We Wear: Filled with cheerful photographs of children from around the world, the book What We Wear is a celebration of global diversity.
What We Wear
Paperback Book
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The Wheel on the School: One of our favorites of all-time, this story is about a group of children in Holland who decide they want to bring the storks back to their village. Talk about biting off more than you can chew! Wa...
The Wheel on the School
Paperback Book
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Why?: Know why horses sleep standing up? Or how bees make honey? Young children are naturally curious and often ask just such questions. This book provides the answers in a way that the very young can u...
Why?
Hardcover Book
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The Wind Boy - P: This is one of our all-time favorite books at Chinaberry! You must read this old-fashioned (first published in 1923) original story about Gentian and Kay, two children whose lives are changed when...
The Wind Boy - P
Paperback Book
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Books and Audio: Early Elementary (Age 4-9)

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