March 2016

Get A Hit, Mo!
A companion to the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning Don't Throw It to Mo!
Mo is a small boy with a huge love for sports. He is always last to bat, and plays right field. Will he ever get his chance to help his team win?
Mo is a small boy with a huge love for sports. He is always last to bat, and plays right field. Will he ever get his chance to help his team win?

That's Not Bunny by Bethany Barton
Hawk is searching for his next meal. When he spots a bunny he swoops down and snatches-a carrot!? He decides to try again; he comes up with a cucumber! And then a head of lettuce! How can Hawk be a hawk, if he can't catch a single bunny? He looks at all of vegetables in his nest, he comes up with a great idea for baiting the bunny. But will it work?

The Quickest Kid in Clarksville by Pat Zietlow Miller
Altais only thinking about Wilma Rudolph, three-time Olympic gold medalist. She will be in the parade tomorrow. Alta is the quickest kid in town, just like Wilma once was. Alta's shoes have holes but that's okay because Wilma came from hard times, too. But when a new girl with shiny new shoes comes along and challenges Alta to a race? Will she still be the quickest? This story is about dreams, determination, and the power of friendship.
February 2016

Simon and Ellis, Spelling Bee Champ: Franklin School Friends by Claudia Mills
Miss Molinos 3rd grade class is all a buzz about the spelling bee. Simon is good at everything but when his friend says its boring to always lose to him, it makes him thing about some tough decisions. He learns that it's not always about winning.

Thank You and Goodnight by Patrick McDonnell
Simple pages and pictures of a pajama party with friends showing the magic of a sleepover party.

Ling & Ting: Together in All Weather by Grace Lin
Ninth book in the series that helps the reader to learn about Spring. For young readers.
January 2016

Traveling Butterflies by Susumu Shingu
Great for science when teaching about migration and also life cycles.

Tucky Jo and Little Heart by Patricia Polacco
WWII era book based on a true story that talks about the friendship between a young American soldier and a native girl of the Pacific. It's about friendship, loyalty, and kindness.

Waiting by Kevin Henkes
What are you waiting for? Five friends are all waiting for something to happen, waiting is a part of life. ALA notable childrens book
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