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Eddie the Bully

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

In "Eddie the Bully", everyone knows that Eddie is mean. The children treat him with fear and the teachers are frustrated with him. When a new girl joins the class, she unknowingly offers Eddie her friendship. Eddie quickly realizes that... Read More

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Phil Pickle

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

"Phil Pickle" is a wacky, amusing story about a pickle who wants to be an actor. None of the other pickles think that Phil can do it, believing that a pickle can only have one destiny: to end up next to a burger and fries on a plate.... Read More

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Prairie Dog Song

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

"Prairie Dog Song" is a gorgeous book that blends information about grasslands with music and stunning collage illustrations. It is intended for ages six to eleven, with two levels of text. The first level contains song lyrics that tell... Read More

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Calling All Cars

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

Calling all Cars is a fun read-aloud book about all types of cars. Each page is filled with colorful, energetic illustrations of cars driven by a plethora of adorable cartoon animals. The book is written in rhyme and includes all kinds... Read More

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The Stone Thrower

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

"The Stone Thrower", by Jael Ealey Richardson, is the true story of Chuck Ealey, an African American boy born in 1950. He played quarterback in football throughout high school and college and never lost a game. Intended for children ages... Read More

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Wild Eggs

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

"Wild Eggs" tells the story of Akuluk, a young girl visiting her grandparents in the Arctic north. She is sure that the trip will be boring, but finds that her grandparents have a lot to teach her when she goes to gather wild eggs with... Read More

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