Lists and Suggestions for Kids
List: Blue Dot Level 2
See Fred Run
Bolger, Kevin.
See Fred Run... At least, that's what the book says. But Fred has other ideas, and the resultin... More
See Fred Run... At least, that's what the book says. But Fred has other ideas, and the resulting battle of wills between the book and its protagonist-who-won't-play-along makes for an uproarious read aloud, full of surprising twists. Best of all, the patterned text has been carefully crafted so that beginners can read it themselves -- and learn more than 50 essential sight words while they're at it Less
It's Shoe Time!
Collier, Bryan.
If you choose to wear unmatched shoes, can they still be a pair? ... More
If you choose to wear unmatched shoes, can they still be a pair? Less
A Pig, a Fox, and a Box
Fenske, Jonathan.
After finding a box just the right size to hide in, a little fox tries to play some tricks on his bi... More
After finding a box just the right size to hide in, a little fox tries to play some tricks on his big friend, Pig, but things do not work out exactly as he planned. Less
Ninja in the Kitchen
Flowers, Luke.
Told in rhyme, Moby Shinobi tries to put his ninja skills to work helping Papa Peppy in the pizza sh... More
Told in rhyme, Moby Shinobi tries to put his ninja skills to work helping Papa Peppy in the pizza shop, but everything he does ends in ruined pizza--until the key to the cabinet where the secret sauce is stored gets lost. Less
Otter : The Best Job Ever!
Garton, Sam.
Also available in Hoopla. "Otter tries to find a job for Teddy"-- ... More
Also available in Hoopla. "Otter tries to find a job for Teddy"-- Less
The Good for Nothing Button!
Harper, Charise Mericle.
"Yellow Bird has found a button and wants to share it with Red Bird and Blue Bird. This is just... More
"Yellow Bird has found a button and wants to share it with Red Bird and Blue Bird. This is just an ordinary button. It does not do anything when you press it. But when Red Bird and Blue Bird give it try, they are delighted to find that the button does not do nothing, and that is something!"-- Less
We Are Growing!
Keller, Laurie.
"Walt is not the tallest or the curliest or the pointiest or even the crunchiest. A confounded ... More
"Walt is not the tallest or the curliest or the pointiest or even the crunchiest. A confounded blade of grass searches for his 'est' in this hilarious story about growing up"-- Less
Good Night, Knight
Lewin, Betsy.
After a tantalizing dream about golden cookies, Knight and his horse embark on a quest for baked goo... More
After a tantalizing dream about golden cookies, Knight and his horse embark on a quest for baked goods. Less
Dance, Dance, Dance!
Long, Ethan.
"Horse and Buggy are best friends, but Horse likes to dance and Buggy doesn't--until Horse... More
"Horse and Buggy are best friends, but Horse likes to dance and Buggy doesn't--until Horse shows him how to get down!"-- Less
Pete Likes Bunny
McCully, Emily Arnold.
"Pete likes Bunny, the new girl in his class; and despite teasing from classmates, Bunny likes ... More
"Pete likes Bunny, the new girl in his class; and despite teasing from classmates, Bunny likes Pete too"-- Less
Moo Bird
Milgrim, David.
"Moo Bird is clearly different from the other birds in his nest. He feels like he doesn't ... More
"Moo Bird is clearly different from the other birds in his nest. He feels like he doesn't belong. So Moo Bird goes off in search of where he DOES belong. Will Cow want to be his friend? At last, Moo Bird finds a friend ... Who will it be?"--Publisher. Less
The Itchy Book!
Pham, LeUyen.
Triceratops, Pterodactyl, Brontosaurus, and T-Rex each have an itch, but Dino-Mo reminds them of the... More
Triceratops, Pterodactyl, Brontosaurus, and T-Rex each have an itch, but Dino-Mo reminds them of the sign with a very important rule: Dinosaurs do not scratch. Includes introductory and concluding text and illustrations by Mo Willems. Less
The Cookie Fiasco
Santat, Dan.
"There are only three cookies and four hungry friends to share them with. This is not good. Thi... More
"There are only three cookies and four hungry friends to share them with. This is not good. This is not equal!"-- Less
A Birthday for Cow!
Thomas, Jan.
Also available in Overdrive. Despite the objections of Pig and Mouse, Duck insists on adding a speci... More
Also available in Overdrive. Despite the objections of Pig and Mouse, Duck insists on adding a special ingredient to the cake they are making to celebrate Cow's birthday. Less
My Friends Make me Happy!
Thomas, Jan.
Invites readers to guess, along with Sheep's friends, the mysterious thing that starts with the... More
Invites readers to guess, along with Sheep's friends, the mysterious thing that starts with the letter F that makes Sheep happy. Less
Baa-Choo!
Weeks, Sarah.
When Sam the lamb has trouble sneezing, the other animals try to help. ... More
When Sam the lamb has trouble sneezing, the other animals try to help. Less
The Thank You Book
Willems, Mo.
"Piggie is determined to thank everyone she knows, but Gerald thinks she will forget someone im... More
"Piggie is determined to thank everyone she knows, but Gerald thinks she will forget someone important"-- Less
Lily's New Home
Yoo, Paula.
"Lily and her parents move to a new home in New York City. Everything is so new and different, ... More
"Lily and her parents move to a new home in New York City. Everything is so new and different, which makes Lily even more homesick"-- Less
My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories
Yoon, Salina.
"Loud and in-charge Big Duck, quiet and clever Little Duck, and friendly and gentle Porcupine a... More
"Loud and in-charge Big Duck, quiet and clever Little Duck, and friendly and gentle Porcupine are back in another charming trio of stories"-- Less
Digger and Daisy Star in a Play
Young, Judy.
Also available in Hoopla. When brother and sister dogs Digger and Daisy are cast in a school play, D... More
Also available in Hoopla. When brother and sister dogs Digger and Daisy are cast in a school play, Digger is disappointed to play only a tree but he learns everyone else's lines while Daisy, playing the Princess, is confident she does not have to practice her two word line. Less