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G. Brian Karas, illustrated by G. Brian Karas
Workers on a farm pick vegetables, gather eggs, and make cheese. The next day, they bring this food to a community farmers’ market, where they arrange their stands before shoppers arrive. Farmers’ harvests move from the work of the farm to the market’s stalls, and a special meal awaits there. Gouache and acrylic illustrations depict the work and market preparations.
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My Favorite Pets:Gus W. for Ms. Smolinski’s Class by Jeanne BirdsallGus writes a school report about sheep, but the report reveals considerably more than information about the animals. Seventeen sheep and Gus make farm life busy, especially when the sheep enter the house. They do not skateboard or climb trees, yet their behavior still leads Gus into trouble. Watercolor-and-ink pictures depict Gus’s comic misbehavior alongside his sheep-filled report.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
88 InstrumentsChris BartonA boy who loves making noise visits a music store and is expected to choose one instrument. Faced with many possibilities, including bagpipes, cellos, and trombones, he cannot settle on the instrument that suits him. Rather than choosing immediately, he decides to try them all. The story follows his exploration of the store’s musical options and his search for the instrument he wants to play.Five to NineLexile Text Measure AD410LATOS Book Level 1.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
One of a Kind, Like Me/Único como yoLaurin MayenoDanny knows he wants to be a princess for the school costume parade. With the parade approaching and time running short, he and his mother go to a thrift store to look for the dress he hopes to wear. His mother supports his choice as they search for a costume before the store closes. The story follows Danny’s preparation for the parade and his wish to dress as a princess.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details