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Language

English

Description

Emmett loves pigs, but when his parents refuse to move to a farm or let him raise a pig in their apartment, he runs out of ideas.

2) Father Bear comes home

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

Language

English

Description

Describes the adventures of Little Bear in which he goes fishing, has the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea.

3) Oliver: story and pictures

Author

Hoff, Syd

Series

Publisher

Harper

Pub. Date

[1960]

Language

English

Description

Oliver looks elsewhere for employment after learning that the circus already has enough elephants.

4) A picture for Harold's room: a purple crayon adventure

Author

Johnson, Crockett

Series

Publisher

Harper

Pub. Date

[1960]

Language

English

5) Little Runner of the longhouse

Author

Baker, Betty

Series

Publisher

Harper

Pub. Date

1962

Language

English

Description

How a little Indian boy pulls the wool over his mother's eyes.

6) Bread and jam for Frances

Author

Hoban, Russell

Series

Language

English

Description

Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal--until to her surprise--her parents grant her wish.

7) Red fox and his canoe

Author

Benchley, Nathaniel

Series

Language

English

Description

Selsam, Millicent (Ellis)

A young Indian boy receives a larger canoe along with some unforseen complications.

8) Let's get turtles

Author

Series

A Science I can read book

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

[1965]

Language

English

9) Oscar Otter

Author

Benchley, Nathaniel

Series

Publisher

Harper & Row

Language

English

10) A kiss for little bear

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

Language

English

Description

Little Bear's thank-you kiss from grandmother gets passed on to him by many animals and greatly aids the skunks' romance.

11) Best friends for Frances

Author

Hoban, Russell

Series

Language

English

Description

An I can read history book

When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."

12) Sam, the minuteman

Author

Benchley, Nathaniel

Series

Language

English

Description

An easy-to-read account of Sam and his father fighting as minutemen against the British in the Battle of Lexington.

13) A bargain for Frances

Author

Hoban, Russell

Series

Language

English

Description

Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship.

14) Frog and toad are friends

Author

Lobel, Arnold

Series

Language

English

Description

Five tales recounting the adventures of two best friends - Frog and Toad.

15) Morris goes to school

Author

Wiseman, Bernard

Series

Language

English

Description

Morris the moose has an exciting day in school learning the alphabet, counting, singing, spelling, and doing other things that make him a unique moose.

16) Frog and toad together

Author

Lobel, Arnold

Series

Language

English

Description

Five further adventures of two best friends as they share cookies, plant a garden, and test their bravery.

17) Thunderhoof

Author

Hoff, Syd

Series

An Early I can read book

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

1971

Language

English

Description

Thunderhoof, a wild horse, refuses to be tamed by the cowboys but misses their company after they give up and turn him loose.

18) Mouse tales

Author

Lobel, Arnold

Series

Morris, Robert A. (Robert Ada)

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

[1972]

Language

English

19) Seahorse

Author

Series

A Science I can read book

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

[1972]

Language

English

Description

An easy-to-read introduction to the characteristics and life cycle of the seahorse.

20) Piggle

Author

Bonsall, Crosby Newell

Series

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

[1973]

Language

English

Description