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Koala Lou

Fox, Mem, 1946-


A young koala, longing to hear her mother speak lovingly to her as she did before other children came along, plans to win her distracted parent's attention.
Date Published:1989

Paddington at the palace

Bond, Michael.



Date Published:2010

Franklin is messy

Bourgeois, Paulette


Book may be accompanied by sound cassette. In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone in his small, dark shell. But Franklin is so messy that he can hardly ever find his things!
Date Published:1998

Mog the forgetful cat

Kerr, Judith


Mog always seems to be in trouble because she is such a very forgetful cat. She forgets that she has a cat flap and she forgets when she has already eaten her supper. But one night when an uninvited visitor turns up at the house, Mog's forgetfulness comes in very handy.
Date Published:2013

Corduroy

Freeman, Don, 1908-1978.


A toy bear in a department store wants a number of things, but when a little girl finally buys him he finds what he has always wanted most of all.
Date Published:1976

Whatever next!

Murphy, Jill, 1949-,


"Whatever next! 35th Anniversary"--Cover. Originally published in 1983. The moon and back before bath time? Whatever next!Join Baby Bear as he finds a rocket, makes friends with an owl and has a picnic on the moon.
Date Published:2018

Hello pudding : just dessert

Scott, A. D.


Pudding discovers that Cake, Fondue and Ice Cream are all desserts, and Pudding wants to be dessert too. Unfortunately, the other treats do not believe Pudding has the right ingredients, and they are more than willing to let Pudding know about it. Just as Pudding begins to doubt himself, an unpopular treat, arrives with a sweet idea that changes everything. Told entirely as a conversation between snacks, this new-age take on the classic repetitive tale is filled with visual humour, subtle foreshadowing, and clever imagery, masterfully delivered in an unexpectedly delicious way.
Date Published:2022

Pudding discovers that Cake, Fondue and Ice Cream are all desserts, and Pudding wants to be dessert too. Unfortunately, the other treats do not believe Pudding has the right ingredients, and they are more than willing to let Pudding know about it. Just as Pudding begins to doubt himself, an unpopular treat, arrives with a sweet idea that changes everything. Told entirely as a conversation between snacks, this new-age take on the classic repetitive tale is filled with visual humour, subtle foreshadowing, and clever imagery, masterfully delivered in an unexpectedly delicious way.

Date Published:2022

Chicka chicka boom boom

Martin, Bill, 1916-2004.


Book may be accompanied by a CD. An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.
Date Published:1991

Elmer

McKee, David


May include CD. All the elephants of the jungle were gray except Elmer, who was a patchwork of brilliant colors until the day he got tired of being different and making the other elephants laugh.
Date Published:2004

The snowman

Briggs, Raymond


Lift-the-flap book. One winter's night, a snowman comes to life and an unforgettable adventure begins.
Date Published:2013

Pete the Cat's not so groovy day

Dean, Kim, 1969-


Pete the Cat is having a bad day: his best shirt is dirty, he left his crayons at home, and he's late for school. What will it take for Pete to turn his not so groovy day into a cool one after all? Find out in this Level I Can Read book complete with original illustrations from the creators of Pete the Cat, Kimberly and James Dean. Pete the Cat's Not So Groovy Day is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.
Date Published:2022

Pete the Cat is having a bad day: his best shirt is dirty, he left his crayons at home, and he's late for school. What will it take for Pete to turn his not so groovy day into a cool one after all? Find out in this Level I Can Read book complete with original illustrations from the creators of Pete the Cat, Kimberly and James Dean. Pete the Cat's Not So Groovy Day is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

Date Published:2022

Down the drain!

Munsch, Robert N., 1945-


May include CD. Adam hates taking baths. So when he gets dirty and his dad tosses him in the bathtub, there's no telling what might happen!
Date Published:2009

Gold rush pups!


At head of title: Nickelodeon PAW patrol. When Chase, Rubble, and the rest of Nickelodeon's PAW patrol strike gold in Adventure Bay, will Mayor Humdinger and the mischievous kittens from Foggy Bottom let them keep it? Includes textured pages featuring sparkling glitter.
Date Published:2017

The unicorn who sold zero cupcakes?

Li, Brenda (Author of children's books),


"A story about not giving up"--Cover. Includes bonus activities. Unicorn is selling cupcakes, but she fails to make a single sale. Through an amusing story, students can problem-solve alongside Unicorn as she works toward success.
Date Published:2019

All hands on deck!

Easton, Marilyn


When a windsurfer rides too close to dangerous rocks in the harbor, a ship full of sailors helps rescue him.
Date Published:2011

Plants vs. zombies. 18, Constructionary tales /

Tobin, Paul, 1965-,


A behind-the-scenes look at the secret schemes and craziest contraptions concocted by the bizarre Zomboss, leader of the zombie army, as he proudly leads around a film crew from the Zombie Broadcasting Network.
Date Published:2021

Fancy Nancy : best reading buddies

O'Connor, Jane


"Pictures based on the art of Robin Preiss Glasser" Joining her new fifth-grade friend, Violet, for Monday reading sessions, Nancy is upset when a few Mondays go by and they are unable to see each other.
Date Published:2016

Yasmin the explorer

Faruqi, Saadia,


When Yasmin's father explains to her about explorers and maps, Yasmin decides to make a map of her neighborhood and she brings it along on a trip to the farmers' market with her mother--but will the map help her when they are separated?
Date Published:2018

Splat the Cat takes the cake

Hsu Lin, Amy


Splat The Cat is watching tv and wants to be a hero like Brave Super Cat.
Date Published:2012

The best cat



Date Published:2008