![Madeline](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0140501983.jpg?itok=8z8v0aAP)
Miss Clavel has her hands full with her young students: twelve little girls of whom the youngest is Madeline. Madeline’s fearlessness often causes Miss Clavel great consternation as they travel around Paris in two straight lines!
Madeline
![Olivia Saves the Circus](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/068982954X.jpg?itok=qAvFQQ6t)
Olivia remembers her trip to the circus very well. The performers were out sick, so she had to do everything. Step into the ring with Olivia, where the lights are dim, the color soft, and a little girl’s imagination is the main attraction.
Olivia Saves the Circus
![The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0590403605.jpg?itok=uQ7n4SlJ)
Ms. Frizzle, an unflappable science teacher, drives the magical school bus into a cloud where the children shrink to the size of water droplets and follow the course of water through the city’s waterworks system.
The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks
![The Sky Is Full of Stars](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0064450023.jpg?itok=CtjZwwv2)
Young stargazers learn about different star colors and brightness, how to locate major constellations, and how to make mini-planetariums by using coffee cans and flashlights.
The Sky Is Full of Stars
![Toot & Puddle: I'll Be Home for Christmas](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0316366234.jpg?itok=-7p8WBrU)
Toot goes to a family reunion in Scotland, promising Puddle that he’ll be back in Woodcock Pocket in time for Christmas. But a huge snowstorm strands him far away from home on Christmas Eve! As Puddle waits anxiously for his friend, another holiday traveler helps Toot find his way to Woodcock Pocket, just in time.
Toot & Puddle: I’ll Be Home for Christmas
![Where's Spot?](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/014050740X.jpg?itok=bzTmDe0S)
That silly puppy Spot! He’s hiding from his mom right before supper and so she — with the reader’s help — must find him by looking in, under, and behind commonplace objects. Start the search by lifting sturdy flaps until Spot is found.
Where’s Spot?
![Yoko](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0786803959.jpg?itok=_ONwiYk6)
In this first book about Yoko, she and her classmates learn to appreciate her Japanese heritage as well as their own backgrounds. This and other Yoko books introduce young readers to familiar issues in colorful illustration and relatable language.
Yoko
![Bravo, Livingstone Mouse](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/078680307X.jpg?itok=KSGhJUrp)
Livingstone Mouse discovers that the woodland creatures just don’t have the rhythm needed for an effective musical performance. Even though he’s told to mind his own business, he puts a band together and makes it all work. The adventures of this mouse-explorer, first introduced in Livingstone Mouse (HarperCollins, 1996), are told and illustrated with humor and verve.
Bravo, Livingstone Mouse
![Clifford's First Halloween](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0590503170.jpg?itok=M68ex6dB)
Have you ever wondered what a small red puppy might do on Halloween? Read this story about young Clifford to find out.
Clifford’s First Halloween
![Clifford's First School Day](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0439082846.jpg?itok=Bcs_VcbX)
Cllifford’s first day at school is filled with fingerpainting, cookie-baking, and other messy misadventures that make Clifford more loveable than ever!
Clifford’s First School Day
![Clifford's First Valentine's Day](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0590921622.jpg?itok=Ho61knar)
Follow Clifford the Small Red Puppy as he experiences Valentine’s Day for the first time.
Clifford’s First Valentine’s Day
![Clifford's Happy Easter](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/059047782X.jpg?itok=VKk5eCka)
Emily Elizabeth and Clifford try to color Easter eggs, but only succeed in coloring Clifford when he falls into the egg dye after crushing most of the fragile eggs. Clifford redeems himself, though, when he helps Emily Elizabeth and her friends find the hard-to-reach Easter eggs.
Clifford’s Happy Easter
![Clifford's Happy Mother's Day](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/043922229X.jpg?itok=qtYqglov)
Emily Elizabeth sets out with her small red puppy, Clifford, to make her mother the perfect Mother’s Day present. Clifford tries to help but only winds up making a gluey, sticky mess. The two friends learn that for little girls and puppies alike, Mother’s Day is not about presents – it’s about showing your mother how much you love her!
Clifford’s Happy Mother’s Day
![Clifford the Big Red Dog](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/059044297X.jpg?itok=w4nZaLOI)
Emily Elizabeth has a big red dog – the biggest, reddest dog on her street, and his name is Clifford. How big is he? He’s so big that when he runs after cars, he catches them in his mouth, and his doghouse is bigger than Emily Elizabeth’s house. Needless to say, he makes an excellent watchdog.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
![Clifford the Small Red Puppy](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0590442945.jpg?itok=W69i3nEY)
Clifford the Small Red Puppy
![Clifford's Valentines](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0439183006.jpg?itok=sRTBr6NU)
It’s Valentine’s Day and Clifford receives valentines from all his friends. Then, when it snows, Clifford decides to give everyone a very special valentine in return!
Clifford’s Valentines
![Dogzilla](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0152239456.jpg?itok=WenB3RXe)
What will the inhabitants of Mousopolis do when invaded by Dogzilla, the larger-than-life (but harmless looking) pooch? Can they reclaim their town before it’s chewed to bits? Collages using photographs and paintings illustrate this zany parody of old horror films. Those who enjoy Dogzilla may also appreciate Kat Kong. The titles tell it all!
Dogzilla
![Dream Soul](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0060283890.jpg?itok=WlAbDuW1)
The Lee family, first introduced in Star Fisher (HarperCollins, 1997), is Chinese. Living in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in 1927, they stand out in the community. Joan Lee and her siblings want to fit in and celebrate a non-Chinese holiday, Christmas. The children’s parents agree, but only if the children behave according to the parents high standards. Understanding and friendship gradually emerge in this touching novel based on the experiences of the author’s mother.
Dream Soul
![First Graders from Mars: Horus' Horrible Day](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0439262208.jpg?itok=V_EqyNzU)
Even young monsters on Mars can have trouble adjusting to the first day of first grade. Not only does Horus miss the comforts of Martiangarten, but a know-it-all student harasses him. At his mother’s insistence, a very reluctant Horus returns the next day. Once there, he is able to forget his own problems when he helps a new and even more timid Martian. Characters are vividly colored and peculiarly shaped to create a comical but sympathetic school story of adjustment and emerging friendship.
First Graders from Mars: Horus’ Horrible Day
![Frog and Toad Are Friends](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0064440206.jpg?itok=jGGkqtLY)
Five short stories about best friends celebrate everyday activities. Each of them has a very distinctive personality; but Frog and Toad find that their differences are what make their friendship special. Gentle illustrations and an easy-to-read text create treasured tales. Be sure to read other stories about the amphibious friends in Frog and Toad Together (opens in a new window) and Frog and Toad All Year (opens in a new window).
Frog and Toad Are Friends
![George and Martha](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0395199727.jpg?itok=vzhRmIDW)
George and Martha’s friendship is revealed in a series of short stories each illustrated with seemingly simple but hugely expressive illustrations – appropriate for the size of these hippos’ happy friendship.
George and Martha
![Gossie and Gertie](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0618176764.jpg?itok=JdQ74wpu)
When Gossie loses her beloved red boots, she searches everywhere for them. Ultimately, she finds Gertie, another gosling, wearing her boots! The small yellow birds settle their issue and go off together, each wearing one red boot. The small, square book ideally supports the crisp, appealing illustrations.
Gossie and Gertie
![Henry and Mudge: The First Book](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0689810059.jpg?itok=FWcrvAiF)
There are no other kids on Henry’s block so his parents agree that a dog to play with will ease Henry’s loneliness. This is the start of an unforgettable friendship between a boy and a big pooch named Mudge.
Henry and Mudge: The First Book
![A Letter to Amy](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/014056442X.jpg?itok=Qd9Hcx7l)
Peter finds a special way to invite Amy, the only girl and a singular friend, to his birthday party. But the wind catches his letter just as he puts it in the mailbox. Keats’ well-liked character (first introduced in A Snowy Day) is back for another everyday drama.