Echo's Booklists: Wild About Reading!
A statewide theme is selected each year for the Summer Reading Program. This year's theme focuses on movies, art, adventure, and culture.
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early reader fiction |
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nonfiction |
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Picture Books
Monkey Do!
Allan Ahlberg
E FIC Ahl
Who Is the Beast?
Keith Baker
E FIC Bak
The Bird, the Monkey, and the Snake in the Jungle
Kate Banks
E FIC Ban
Jungle Drums
Graeme Base
E FIC BAS
The Umbrella
Jan Brett
E FIC BRE
“Slowly, Slowly, Slowly,” said the Sloth
Eric Carle
E FIC Car
The Great Kapok Tree
Lynne Cherry
E FIC Che
The Elephant Tree
Penny Dale
E FIC Dal
Beast Feast
Douglas Florian
E FIC Flo
Splash!
Flora McDonald
E FIC Mac
Elmer
David McKee
E FIC Mac
Rain
Manya Stojic
E FIC Sto
Early Reader Fiction
Bears on Wheels
Stan Berenstain
E1 FIC Ber
Ups and Downs with Lion and Lamb
Barbara Brenner
E1 FIC Bre
Arthur's Loose Tooth
Lillian Hoban
E1 FIC Hob
Julius
Syd Hoff
E1 FIC Hof
Monkey Business
David Martin
E1 FIC Mar
Come Here, Tiger
Alex Moran
E1 FIC Mor
Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb
Al Perkins
E1 FIC Per
The Best Little Monkeys in the World
Natalie Standiford
E1 FIC Sta
Rhino and Mouse
Todd Starr Palmer
E1 FIC Pal
Jungle Friends
John Winskill
E1 FIC Win
J Fiction
Poppy
Avi
J FIC Avi
The Discovery of Dragons
Graeme Base
J FIC Bas
The tale of Despereaux : being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
Kate DiCamillo. Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering.
J FIC Dic
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.
J SS Kip
The Enormous Crocodile
Roald Dahl
J FIC Dah
The Wolves in the Walls
Neil Gaiman
J FIC Gai
It Came from Beneath the Bed: Tales from the House of Bunnicula
James Howe
J FIC How
Hogsel and Gruntel and Other Animal Stories
Dick King-Smith
J SS Kin
Rabbit Hill
Robert Lawson
J FIC Law
My Chimp Friday: the Nana Banana Chronicles
Hester Mundis
J FIC Mun
Afternoon on the Amazon
Mary Pope Osborne. Illustrated by Sal Murdocca.
J FIC Osb
Gooseberry Park
Cynthia Rylant
J FIC Ryl
Christopher Mouse: the tale of a small traveler
William Wise
J FIC Wis
Nonfiction
There's a Frog in My Throat! 440 Animal Sayings a Little Bird Told Me
Loreen Leedy
J 428.1 Le
Terrible Tyrannosaurs
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld. Illustrated by Lucia Washburn.
E 567.912 Zo
Sea Critters
Sylvia A. Earle
E 591.77 Ea
Imani in the Belly
Deborah M. Newton Chocolate. Pictures by Alex Boies.
E 398.21 Ch
Tailypo: a Newfangled Tall Tale
Retold by Angela Shelf Medearis. Illustrated by Sterling Brown.
E 398.209 Me
Fearsome Hunters of the Wild
J 591.53 Fe
Youch! Real-life Monsters Up Close
Trevor Day
J 591.65 Da
Wild, Wet and Windy
Claire Llewellyn
J 551.Ll
Creepy Crawly Baby Bugs
Sandra Markle
E 595.7 Ma
The Hatseller and the Monkeys
West African folktale retold and illustrated by Baba Wagué Diakité
E 398.209 Di
Music CDs
Deep in the Jungle
Joe Scruggs
CD ZM SCRU 303
The Anaconda La Bamba
Lucas Miller
CD ZM MILL
There's a Chicken on my Head
Lucas Miller
CD ZM MILL
VHS/DVD
Owl Moon and other stories
VHS E SS Owl
The Adventures of Curious George
VHS E FIC Adv
Elephant (Eyewitness)
VHS J 599.67 EL
Jungle (Eyewitness)
VHS J 577.34 Ju
Reptile (Eyewitness)
VHS J 597.9 Re
