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10 best books like Jonathan Cleaned Up — Then He Heard a Sound: Or Blackberry Subway Jam (Robert Munsch): Before She Was Harriet, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, A Pocket for Corduroy, Days with Frog and Toad, Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa, Pink and Say, Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers, The City, The Night Is Yours, Fancy Nancy: Bonjour, Butterfly

Before She Was Harriet
AuthorLesa Cline-Ransome
ISBN0823420477
A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse and illustrated by an award-winning artist.
We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. As General Tubman she was a Union spy. As Moses she led hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad....
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
AuthorKevin Henkes
ISBN0688128971
Lilly loves everything about school, especially her cool teacher, Mr. Slinger. But when Lilly brings her purple plastic purse and its treasures to school and can't wait until sharing time, Mr. Slinger confiscates her prized possessions. Lilly's fury leads to revenge and then to remorse and she sets...
A Pocket for Corduroy
AuthorDon Freeman
In this follow-up to his classic picture-book Corduroy , which saw a lonely stuffed bear exploring a department store at night, looking for a button, Don Freeman once again sends his adorable ursine hero on an unexpected quest: this time for a pocket. When Lisa, the little girl who took him home in the...
Days with Frog and Toad
AuthorArnold Lobel
ISBN0064440583
Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when Frog tells a scary story. Most of all, they have fun together—every day of the year.

Days with Frog and Toad is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their...
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
AuthorAndrea Davis Pinkney
ISBN0786805684
Ella Fitzgerald began her life as a singer on the stage of the Apollo Theater when she was just seventeen years old. Her rich voice and vocal innovations brought her fame and a remarkable career than spanned half a century and won her generations of fans around the world. Acclaimed author Andrea Davis...
Pink and Say
AuthorPatricia Polacco
ISBN0399226710
3.5 stars. Such a sad story. As you might expect from a Patricia Polacco book, this is uplifting and gives you hope in human nature and it is heartbreakingly sad and makes you despair too.

The American Civil war is something I know very little about, this gives you a taste of what it was like for young...
Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers
AuthorDav Pilkey
ISBN0545175364
A world without UNDERPANTS?!!!

When we last saw our heroes, George and Harold, they had been turned into evil zombie nerds doomed to roam a devastated, postapocalyptic planet for all eternity. But why, you might ask, didn't the amazing Captain Underpants save the boys from this frightening...
The City
AuthorDean Koontz
ISBN0345545931
The city changed my life and showed me that the world is deeply mysterious. I need to tell you about her and some terrible things and wonderful things and amazing things that happened . . . and how I am still haunted by them. Including one night when I died and woke and lived again.

Here is the riveting,...
The Night Is Yours
AuthorAbdul-Razak Zachariah
ISBN0525552715
From the New York Times bestselling illustrator of I Am Enough, this glowing, empowering picture book about a nighttime hide-and-seek game celebrates blackness and self-confidence.

Little one, so calm and so happy, the darkness of the night is yours like the darkness of your skin.

This...
Fancy Nancy: Bonjour, Butterfly
AuthorJane O'Connor
ISBN0061235881
Fancy Nancy thinks butterflies are simply exquisite. And that is why she can't wait for her friend Bree's Butterfly Birthday. It's going to be the fanciest birthday party ever!

But when Nancy finds out she can't go because her grandparents' fiftieth anniversary party is the same day, she is...
Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World
AuthorMildred Pitts Walter
ISBN0679803467
Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction *Free Choice
Award: Corretta Scott King
Audience: 3rd-6th
A. The main character, Justin, is a 10 year old boy that has his fair share of troubles. He struggles with normal kid things, like his parents being hard on him and setting expectations.
B....
Koala Lou
AuthorMem Fox
ISBN0152000763
Oh, Mem Fox. I'm really not sure about the message this book sends to children. I *think* it is supposed to be that trying is more important than succeeding and that your parents will love you even if you fail. What it actually says is that working mothers ignore and neglect their children and that the only...
The Z Was Zapped
AuthorChris Van Allsburg
ISBN0395937485
An alphabet book set up like a stage with 26 acts. It shows something happening to the letter and it’s interesting to figure out what he’s getting at. I’ll admit I couldn’t figure out what was happening to G at first. You turn the page to find out and see the next one. Most are fairly obvious, but it’s...
Fancy Nancy: Fanciest Doll in the Universe
AuthorJane O'Connor
ISBN0061703842
Fancy Nancy is back in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's picture book Fancy Nancy: Fanciest Doll in the Universe, about the love little girls feel for their favorite dolls--and their favorite sisters!

Fancy Nancy's sister, JoJo, can really be a pest...
Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century
AuthorJane O'Connor
ISBN0062083198
No one is more excited than Nancy when word of her uncle’s wedding plans spreads. Nancy has visions of a trés magnifique wedding fit for a royal princess—with Nancy serving as a flower girl. But when Nancy finds out that the wedding will be held at a lakeside cabin at dawn and that there won’t be a...
The Story of Watergate (Cornerstones of Freedom)
AuthorJim Hargrove
ISBN0516047418
The "Cornerstones of Freedom" detail important events in United States history. Children are given the sense of being witnesses to history-in-the-making and contemporaries of famous people who helped shape the United States into the world power it is today. Starting with the Spring 1992 titles,...
The Case of the Mystery Museum
AuthorRobin Koontz
ISBN1602705623
Strange items keep disappearing in the museum, so Furlock and Muttson are called in to find the theif! Can they follow the clues to solve the case of the mystery musem? The furry detectives provide early readers entertaining, easy-to-follow mysteries in the Short Tales Furlock & Muttson Mysteries...
Shark Detective!
AuthorJessica Olien
Shark loves watching detective shows and eating potato chips. One day Shark sees a flier for a missing cat and he decides to become Shark Detective! He spends all day searching for the missing cat, but no one he talks to will help. What is a Shark Detective to do? Find out by reading the heartwarming and hilarious...
Good-bye, Curtis
AuthorKevin Henkes
ISBN0688128270
Curtis has been delivering mail for forty-two years. Today is his last day. And all the mailboxes along his route are filled with surprises.

There is a drawing from Debbie, Dennis, and Donny. There is a bottle of aftershave from the Johnsons. There is a small, fat book from Mr. Porter.

But...
Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie
AuthorLaura Rankin
ISBN1599900106
Laura Rankin touches on an important childhood issue of lying with gentleness and humor, offering a reassuring look at how standing up for the truth can help cut even the biggest mistake down to size.

Ruthie loves little things-the smaller the better. So when she finds a teeny tiny camera on...
Who's In The Shed? (Literacy Links Plus Big Books)
AuthorBrenda Parkes
Who's in the Shed? Big Book Best seller in schools! Contemporary story featuring rhyme, predictable text, patterned language. Animal words, peephole pages to foster prediction. Age Range: 4-8 year olds. Ideal for Shared Reading and Writing. Provides thorough coverage of the Literacy Strategy...
Pandora 1: A Death Jr. Manga (Pandora)
AuthorHai
ISBN1933164786

Death Jr. - you've played HIS PSP game, you've read HIS comic! Now get ready as we turn the tables and shine the spotlight on a force as powerful as the son of Death himself -- his girlfriend!

Pandora discovers a secret portal that sends her to the future and into the body of her teenage self....
Dette Chambers' Death Journal
AuthorL.M. du Preez
This book !!! I never wanted to put it down! I was hooked right from the beginning. Dette started out as your typical Wednesday Adams. She was dark, creepy, and secluded. But then she meets Zach; a popular young man with a smart ass attitude. Watching/reading their love grow for each other through all of...
Red Rider
AuthorKate Avery Ellison
Werewolves. A human resistance. And a girl caught between two worlds.

Red Riding Hood meets The Handmaid’s Tale in this post-apocalyptic YA fairytale retelling!


In a land where a werewolf army called the Sworn rule over the humans and walking corpses called treecrawlers...
The Matchmakers
AuthorJanette Oke
ISBN0764220020
Cynthia Wright and her friend, Judith, discuss how awkward things are now that her husband is gone and her dad has moved in. Cynthia is a widow with two young boys. Judith suggest that they play matchmaker. Find someone for Cynthia's father and maybe he will move on and she won't feel so awkward.

I...
Emotions Explained with Buff Dudes: Owlturd Comix
AuthorAndrew Tsyaston
ISBN1449486932
You know how, since the dawn of humanity, great philosophers and poets have dedicated their entire lives to exploring concepts like love, life itself, logic, and sorrow? Well, those great philosophers and poets are dead now, so I win. — Shen

"You know how, since the dawn of humanity, great...
Blue Sky White Stars
AuthorSarvinder Naberhaus
ISBN0803737009
An inspiring and patriotic tribute to the beauty of the American flag, a symbol of America's history, landscape, and people, illustrated by New York Times bestselling and Caldecott-honor winning artist Kadir Nelson

Wonderfully spare, deceptively simple verses pair with richly evocative...
Hello Autumn!
AuthorShelley Rotner
ISBN0823438694
"Green leaves are turning colors. . . . Maple seeds twirl to the ground. . . . Animals get ready for the cold days ahead."

A simple text and vivid photographs show children the changes in animals, plants, and landscapes that occur during fall. Leaves change, animals prepare for winter, and people...
Mother's Day
AuthorAnne Rockwell
ISBN0060513748
Each child in Mrs. Madoff's class knows just how to celebrate Mother's Day. Jessica and her mom go hiking together. Sam helps pick out a new kitchen table. Sarah and her dad take Grandma to her favorite restaurant. And when a surprise visitor comes to class, the kids learn how to make a handmade gift that's...
Dear Girl,
AuthorAmy Krouse Rosenthal
ISBN0062422502
The #1 New York Times bestseller that Today show co-anchor Hoda Kotb calls “a beautiful, beautiful book.”

The New York Times bestselling author of I Wish You More , Amy Krouse Rosenthal, and her daughter Paris Rosenthal collaborate to bring you the heartwarming and inspiring Dear...
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