Every Autumn Comes the Bear
Every autumn a bear shows up behind the farm, and goes through a series of routines before finding a den among the hilltop boulders where he sleeps all winter long.
By: Jim Arnosky
Call Number: JE/ARN
Arthur's Chicken Pox
Arthur the aardvark catches chicken pox a week before he is supposed to go to the circus.
By: Marc Brown
Call Number: JE/BRO
Make Way for Ducklings
Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.
By: Robert McCloskey
Call Number: JE/CALDECOTT/MCC
Pete's a Pizza
What do you do when Pete's in a bad mood? When it is raining and he cannot go out and play? Turn him into a pizza, of course!
By: William Steig
Call Number: JE/STE
Please Write Back
Alfie the alligator writes a letter to his grandmother and eagerly awaits her reply.
By: J.E. Morris
Call Number: EASY READER/MOR
Danny and the Dinosaur
A little boy is surprised and pleased when one of the dinosaurs from the museum agrees to play with him.
By: Syd Hoff
Call Number: EASY READER/HOF
A Kiss for Little Bear
Little Bear's thank-you kiss from grandmother gets passed on to him by many animals and greatly aids the skunks' romance.
By: Else Holmelund Minarik
Call Number: Easy Reader/MIN
Hi! Fly Guy
When Buzz captures a fly to enter in The Amazing Pet Show, his parents and the judges tell him that a fly cannot be a pet, but Fly Guy proves them wrong.
By: Tedd Arnold
Call Number: EASY READER/ARN
Stone Soup: An Old Tale
When three hungry soldiers come to a town where all the food has been hidden, they set out to make soup of water and stones, and all the town enjoys a feast.
By: Marcia Brown
Call Number: JE/CALDECOTT/BRO
26 Fairmount Avenue
Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.
By: Tomie De Paola
Call Number: J/921/DE
Talking Like the Rain
An illustrated collection of poems for very young children, including works by Robert Louis Stevenson, Edward Lear, Shel Silverstein, and Jack Prelutsky.
By: Jane Dyer
Call Number: JE/821/TAL