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Annotation
Flying (Crews) Lexile:BR
An airplane takes off, flies, and lands after having passed over cities, country areas, lakes, and more. 
Foot Book (Seuss)
Lexile:NP
Text and pictures tell about many kinds of feet -- front feet, back feet, red feet, black feet, slow feet, quick feet, trick feet, etc.
Herman the Helper (Kraus)
Lexile:BR 
Herman the helpful octopus is always willing to assist anyone who needs his help -- old or young, friend or enemy. 
Rosie's Walk (Hutchins)
Lexile:NP 
In this picture book, with a story told in very few words, Rosie the hen takes a walk. Although Rosie doesn't know it, the fox is chasing her.
The Carrot Seed (Krauss)
Lexile:230 
Despite everyone's dire predictions, a little boy has faith in the carrot seed he plants. 
Sheep in a Jeep (Shaw)
Lexile:130 
Records the misadventures of a group of sheep that go riding in a jeep. 
Building a House (Barton)
Lexile:100 
Briefly describes the steps in building a house. 
Ask Mr. Bear (Flack)
Lexile:400
Danny does not know what to give his mother for her birthday, so he asks many animals for their help.
Green Eggs and Ham (Seuss)
Lexile:30 
In verse, Sam-I-am tells of the virtues of green eggs and ham. 
Owl At Home (Lobel)
Lexile:370
Relates five adventures of Owl.
A Dinosaur Named After Me (Most)
Lexile:Not Available
Draws parallels between physical characteristics and capabilities of particular dinosaurs and specific children and incorporates the name of each child into that of the dinosaur.
An Extraordinary Egg (Lionni)
Lexile:520
Jessica the frog befriends the animal that hatches from an egg she brought home, thinking it is a chicken.
Frog and Toad are Friends (Lobel) Lexile:400
Five tales recounting the adventures of two best friends -- Frog and Toad.
Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps  (Rylant)
Lexile:540
Henry worries about what will happen to his big dog Mudge during their visit to his grandmother's house in the country.
 
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse (Henkes)
Lexile:540
 
Lilly loves everything about school, especially her teacher, but when he asks her to wait a while before showing the class her new purse, she does something for which she is very sorry later.
Nate the Great (Sharmat)
Lexile:130
Nate the Great solves the mystery of the missing picture.
Tops and Bottoms (Stevens)
Lexile:580
Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.
The Very Lonely Firefly (Carle)
Lexile:530
A lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies.
We are Best Friends (Aliki)
Lexile:60
When Robert's best friend Peter moves away, both are unhappy, but they learn that they can make new friends and still remain best friends.
Charlie Needs a Cloak (DePaola)
Lexile:500
A shepherd shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak.
A House is a House for Me (Hoberman)
Lexile:560
Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Viorst)    Lexile:970
On a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days too.
Thank You, Amelia Bedelia (Parish)            Lexile:410
Preparing for the arrival of an important visitor, a wacky housekeeper follows her employer's instructions with humorous results.

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