'Tween First and Second Grade Check the jE section at the Library for these and other titles for readers whose skills are developing beyond the first readers. Click on the book cover to check current availability of a title, using the back arrow to return to the
list.
And I Mean It Stanley Crosby Bonsall A little girl plays alone until her dog arrives.
Digby Barbara S. Hazen Learning about the dog, Digby, helps a young child understand aging.
Arthur's Loose Tooth Lillian Hoban Arthur is worried about losing his tooth until he learns the meaning of bravery.
Julius Syd Hoff Julius joins the circus and a great adventure.
Johnny Lion's Rubber Boots Edith Hurd A young lion is very bored on a rainy day and searches for ways to entertain himself.
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Picture for Harold's Room Crockett Johnson Harold
has more adventures with his special purple crayon.
Lionel at Large Stephen Krensky Lionel has to endure many ordeals from green beans to snakes.
What Do You Hear When Cows Sing? Marco
Maestro A collection of laugh out loud
riddles.
Fox on Wheels James
Marshall Fox babysits for his sister
Louise who learns to climb a tree and ends up winning a race.
A Kiss for Little Bear Else Minarik Little Bear's thank-you kiss gets passed along to the other
animals
Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping Peggy
Parish Learn the secret ingredient for
Amelia's famous chocolate chip cookies.
Bunny Hop Teddy Slater Bunny
Rabbit is ignored by the girls because of the way he dances, but that all
changes when he learns the bunny hop.
Shoe Town Janet
Stevens Characters from the nursery tales
visit a little mouse who is having trouble falling asleep.
Good Night, Good Knight Shelley
M. Thomas A Good Knight helps three little
dragons who are having trouble getting to sleep.
Little Red Riding Hood Harriet
Ziefert A little girl meets a hungry wolf
in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother.