Brush, Brush, Brush! illustrations by Alicia Padron. Make tooth brushing fun—sing as you brush. “Are your teeth clean and white? Do you brush them day and night?”

One Blue Fish by Charles Reasoner.
Boldly numbered flaps precede the counting of colorful creatures.

Lots of Spots by Lois Ehlert.
Celebrate the spots, the stripes and the colors of animals in short poems, rhymes, and even the occasional tongue twister.

How Rocket Learned to Read by Tad Hills.
Rocket, a spotted puppy, becomes a beginning reader thanks to a little yellow bird who hooks Rocket on stories before interesting him in "the wondrous, mighty, gorgeous alphabet.... Where it all begins."

Bats at the Ballgame by Brian Lies.
The Bats are back playing night baseball under a circus tent with crowds of bat-fans and vendors selling appropriate snacks like "mothdogs."

The 3 Little Dassies by Jan Brett.
This version of The Three Little Pigs takes place in southern Africa, where three dassies bid adieu to their family and set out "to find their own place." Then a big bad eagle comes to call.

Fancy Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes by Jane O’Connor.
Nancy and her mom are making delectable (that is fancy for yummy) cupcakes for the school bake sale.

Just Saving My Money by Mercer Mayer.
Little Critter learns the value of the dollar while trying to save money to buy a skateboard.

The Adventures of Ook and Gluk by Dav Pilkey.
Caveboys Ook and Gluk are always getting into trouble until they travel to the future where they learn kung fu. Now if they can only figure out how to return to the past, they can free their people.

Keena Ford and the Secret Journal Mix-Up by Melissa Thomson.
Keena accidentally leaves her journal in the apartment of her mean classmate Tiffany Harris. The next day, Tiffany informs Keena that she’s read the journal and is going to tell all of Keena’s secrets! Unless Keena does everything Tiffany says, of course.

Cam Jansen and the Wedding Cake Mystery by David A. Adler.
When Cam and her father go to a talent show at the local senior center, Cam's help is needed to find out who stole a wedding cake from the delivery truck.

Blast From the Past by Meg Cabot.
Allie is excited about her class field trip to an old schoolhouse until she gets the news that everyone is going to be assigned a buddy from her former school, and her buddy just happens to be her ex-best friend.

The Case of the Gypsy Good-bye by Nancy Springer.
Enola takes on two mysteries. She must discover the whereabouts of a lovely duchess who disappeared down the Baker Street Subway station. But, more importantly, Enola receives a curious message from her mother who deserted her a year ago. Finally, Enola learns her mother’s fate.

Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex by Eoin Colfer.
Artemis has committed his entire fortune to a project he believes will save the planet for both humans and fairies. Can it be true? Has goodness taken hold of the world’s greatest teenage criminal mastermind? Or is something very weird going on?

Sabotaged by Margaret Peterson Haddix.
Jonah and Katherine time travel to the lost colony of Roanoke and discover what really happened to Virginia Dare.

The Cruisers by Walter Dean Myers.
Eighth-grader Zander Scott and his friends are known as the Cruisers in their Harlem school for gifted and talented kids, primarily for being fine with Cs and not into “that heavy competition thing.” Then they start an ‘unofficial’ school newspaper, appropriately named The Cruiser, which leads them into the middle of a school controversy.

Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
A collection of bizarre facts, stories, and photographs featuring strange creatures, people and places that will amaze and entertain.