Dan Yaccarino
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
The story of four generations of an Italian American family, beginning with an immigrant who came through Ellis Island with big dreams, a small shovel, and his parents' good advice: "Work hard, but remember to enjoy life, and never forget your family."
3) Every Friday
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Every Friday a father and his child share a special ritual.
6) Unlovable
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Alfred, a pug, is made to feel inferior by a cat, a parrot, and the other neighborhood dogs, until a new dog moves in next door and helps Alfred to realize he is fine just the way he is.
7) Lawn to lawn
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
When their human friend, a little girl named Pearl, moves away, four tacky lawn ornaments (a jockey, a deer, a pink flamingo, and a gnome) embark on a dangerous journey to find Pearl. They travel across the country evading gargoyles and garbage trucks to Pearl's new home in a gated community where the group is reunited.
Author
Series
Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Newly responsible for delivering pizza all over the galaxy, Luno and his friends Clive, an intelligent garlic bulb, and Chooch, a robot pizza oven, go on dangerous deliveries and try to evade those who would steal the Zorgoochi family Golden Anchovy.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016
Description
There's nothing more important for kids entering preschool than to be emotionally ready-ready to separate from their parents, to mix and play with new children, to broaden their sense of the world. HAPPYLAND, from award-winning children's author Dan Yaccarino, is a new series that gives kids, and their parents, the language they need to take these emotional steps.
HAPPYLAND introduces three friends-Bink, Clyde, and Glub-Glub-in a series of delightful...
11) I am a story
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Told from the story's perspective, traces the evolution of storytelling from cave painting to the printing press to the digital technologies of today.
12) Giant Tess
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
Being the only giant around, Tess wants more than anything to be like everyone else, but when she and Smokey, her dragon best friend, use their height to help save the big parade, Tess suddenly realizes that she is just the right size.
16) Morris Mole
Author
Pub. Date
[2017].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Food is running short so Morris's big brothers dig down deeper, but Morris tries digging up instead and discovers a beautiful new place, filled with delicious treats and new friends.
17) Oswald
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Oswald the Octopus and his dog, Weenie, make many new friends when they move to Big City.
18) Go, go America
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
A collection of odd facts, including festivals, contests, and laws,about the states of the United States.
20) New pet
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Both Blast Off Boy, on the planet Meep, and Blorp, on Earth, want pets, but neither gets what he expected--at first.