I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!

by Dr. Seuss
Illustrated by James Stevenson

A boy is so sleepy that he vows nothing will get him out of his bed.

Flap Your Wings

by P.D. Eastman

When Mr. and Mrs. Bird discover a strange egg in their nest they try to hatch it.

Trolls Go Home

by Alan MacDonald
Illustrations by Mark Beech

When the Trolls move next door to the Priddles, both families find the other strange, which causes many misunderstandings.

The Hundred Dresses

by Eleanor Estes
Illustrated by Louis Slobodkin

In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

by Kate DiCamillo

After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of the big hole in the floor.

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak

Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl who steals books.

Lunch Lady and the Cybord Substitute

by Jarrett J. Krosoczka

The school lunch lady is a secret crime fighter who uncovers an evil plot to replace all popular teachers with robots.

Flight Explorer Volume One

Edited by Kazu Kibuishi

An anthology of short stories by a variety of international artists

Poison Study

by Maria V. Snyder

Yelena goes from a condemed prisoner to the Commander of Ixia's food taster, and then from apprentice to a charismatic assassin to warrior with magical powers.

Hi! Fly Guy!

by Tedd Arnold

When Buzz captures a fly to enter in The Amazing Pet Show, his parents and the judges tell him that a fly cannot be a pet, but Fly Guy proves them wrong.

The Way I Feel

by Janan Cain

Illustrations and rhyming text portray children experiencing a range of emotions, including frustration, shyness, jealousy and pride.

Animal Crackers Fly the Coop

by Kevin O'Malley

In this humorous take-off of the "Breman Town Musicians," four animals that aspire to make it big as comedians leave their owners and seek their fortunes.

The Boss Baby

by Marla Frazee

From the moment he arrives, it is obvious that the new baby is the boss and he gets whatever he wants, from drinks made-to-order around the clock to his executive gym.

Baa-Choo!

by Sarah Weeks
Illustrated by Jane Manning

When Sam the lamb has trouble sneezing, the other animals try to help him.

The Spooky Tire

The Spooky Tire
by Jon Scieszka

On a dark and stormy night, Melvin the truck rolls into a spooky junkyard to find a replacement for his flat tire.

Elephant Soup

Elephant Soup
by Ingrid & Dieter Schubert

When mouse feels bad he decides to make elephant soup to help lift his spirits.

Three Rivers Rising

Three Rivers Rising
by Jame Richards

Celestia is a high society girl who falls in love with Peter, a hired hand from the valley below. One day a heavy rainfall comes and threatens the dam that keeps the water out of the valley and disaster follows.