Schneider Gr.K-2 Book Recs March 2022 | Oak Lawn Public Library

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Series

Description

Scaredy has spent his life defending his tree from UFOs, lumberjacks, mammoths, and more, so when (possibly poison) Ivy the rabbit sends a note he must calculate the risks of friendship.

2) Apple of my pie

Author

Song, Mika

Series

Norma and Belly volume 2

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When Norma, Belly, and their friend little B go into uncharted territory--the apple orchard--to find spy-master Pops, who has been squirrel-napped, they wonder if their adventure will end in tragedy--or apple pie!

3) Donut feed the squirrels

Author

Song, Mika

Series

Norma and Belly volume 1

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"Belly and Norma are the best of squirrels . . . or so they think! After discovering donuts for the first time, they are determined to get some for themselves, even if they have to outsmart the food truck driver to do it!"--

4) Poppy & Sam and the leaf thief

Author

Cathon

Series

Poppy & Sam volume 1

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"It's a beautiful day in the garden when Poppy and her friend Sam (a panda bear) hear a commotion nearby. Basil is crying, for someone has nibbled the leaves of his crown! But not to worry - Poppy is on the case. Putting their detective skills to work, Poppy and Sam try to catch the thief red-handed, but the friends fall asleep during the stakeout. They attempt to trap the culprit by spreading a moat of honey around Basil, but the thief tunnels below...

5) King & Kayla and the case of the lost library book

Author

Butler, Dori Hillestad

Series

King & Kayla volume 8

Formats:

Book, eAudiobook

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When one of Kayla's library books goes missing, King and Kayla's friend Jillian must help her solve the crime.

6) The adventures of the Bailey School Kids: 1,Vampires don't wear polka dots :a graphic novel

Author

Low, Pearl

Series

Adventures of the Bailey School kids (Graphic novels) volume 1

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The hard-to-handle third graders at Bailey Elementary School wonder if their new teacher, Mrs. Jeepers, who just moved from Transylvania and has glowing green eyes, is a vampire.

7) Burt the Beetle doesn't bite

Author

Spires, Ashley

Series

Burt the beetle

Formats:

eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

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"Some bugs have super-power like abilities. And then there's Burt the beetle. He's not strong and he can't run fast. He doesn't even bite. He's more of a hugger, really. But Burt wants more. He wants a SUPERPOWER. There's just one tiny problem: what kind of special abilities do June beetles have?"--

8) What can you do with a rock?

Author

Miller, Pat Zietlow

Formats:

Book, eBook

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With all the endless, creative fun a child can have with a rock, the best thing one can do with one is to share it with a friend. Includes facts about rocks and rock collecting.

9) Hoop kings 2: new royalty

Author

Smith, Charles R

Series

Sports Royalty

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A collection of poems that celebrate contemporary NBA basketball stars, including Anthony Davis, Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Luka Dončić.

10) My magic wand: growing with the seasons

Author

Mora, Pat

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"A collection of original poems that celebrate family, universal childhood experiences, and the pure pleasure a young girl feels as her mastery and understanding grow throughout the seasons of a year"--

11) Animal rescue friends: Volume 1

Author

Hashimoto, Meika

Series

Animal rescue friends volume 1

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"Welcome to Animal Rescue Friends, where any stray can find a friendly face--furry or otherwise. This first collection of middle-grade comics includes five tales of found family: A lonely girl living in the suburbs finds happiness with a stray pit bull; a protective mama ferret and her six kits learn to trust a shelter volunteer; a shy boy stands up for himself with the help of a strong-willed bunny; a cantankerous cat helps to mend a troubled relationship;...

12) One smart sheep

Author

Schmidt, Gary D

Formats:

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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Wilson is a curious sheep, and after he foolishly climbs into the back of a piano movers' truck, he ends up alone in the big city, far from the farm. But Wilson is also one smart sheep, and soon enough he's finding his way home to his worried owner by recognizing the sounds that he heard while he was trapped in the truck--a jackhammer, a calliope, a hotdog man. And could that be the excited barking of his friend Tippy, the border collie?

13) Kitty quest

Author

Corbett, Phil

Series

Kitty quest volume 1

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Guided by the last, incorporeal member of an ancient guild of protectors, aspiring adventurers Perigold and Woolfrik successfully subdue a rampaging monster and the bumbling wizard controlling it.

14) Everything awesome about dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts!

Author

Lowery, Mike

Series

Everything awesome about

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Book, eBook

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"Discover all there is to know about dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts!" --Back cover.

15) Everything awesome about space and other galactic facts!

Author

Lowery, Mike

Series

Everything Awesome About Space and Other Galactic Facts!

Formats:

Book, eBook

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"Perfect for fans of Dog Man who love nonfiction, this is the definitive, go-to book about everything AWESOME you EVER wanted to know about all things outer space Uncover a wealth of weird, wacky, and wild facts about our universe, from planets to supernovas to space travel and everything in-between, told in Mike Lowery's signature, acclaimed comic style with bright and energetic artwork, fresh framing devices, and hilarious jokes. This is the go-to...