2nd Grade Animal Books
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2nd Grade Animal Books
Page 1 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title 1, 2, 3: Counting Rhymes Author Mitter, Matt Number Lang IL 75942 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - 10 Little Hot Dogs Himmelman, John 141225 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 335 N N - - - One by one, ten excitable dachshunds pile onto a chair. 10 Little Rubber Ducks Carle, Eric 103833 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 404 N N N - N When a storm strikes a cargo ship, ten rubber ducks are tossed overboard and swept off in ten different directions. This story is based on an actual incident. The 108th Sheep Imai, Ayano 123396 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 386 N N - - - Emma decides to count sheep one night when she cannot fall asleep, but when one of her helpers lands with a thud, she and the others must think of a way for the 108th sheep to make it over Emma's bed. The 14 Forest Mice and the Harvest Moon Watch Iwamura, Kazuo 12059 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Members of the Forest Mouse family encounter tree frogs, dragonflies, inchworms, and birds as they climb a tree to enjoy the beauty of the setting sun and the rising moon. The 14 Forest Mice and the Summer Laundry Day Iwamura, Kazuo 12061 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 473 N N - - - The Forest Mice experience both hard work and a lot of fun when they tackle a load of dirty laundry. 20 Hungry Piggies: A Number Book Harris, Trudy 111784 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 316 N N - - - The wolf from THE THREE LITTLE PIGS shows up at a party attended by lots of piggies, but his plans for dinner are disrupted by the pigs from "This Little Piggy Went to Market." 999 Tadpoles Kimura, Ken 144181 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 486 N N - - - A frog mother and father decide to move their 999 tadpoles to a bigger pond and face dangers along the way. "A" My Name Is Alice Bayer, Jane 68579 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 673 N N N - - The well-known ball bouncing ditty that is built on letter of the alphabet is illustrated with animals from all over the world. Abby's Birds Schwartz, Ellen 114019 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 874 N N - - - Mrs. Naka teaches Abby to make birds out of paper and this new skill comes in handy as Abby conjures up a surprise to comfort the ailing Mrs. Naka. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 241 N N VP Description - This is counting book featuring rhyming text and animals on a farm. Page 1 of 463 Page 2 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title ABC: Alphabet Rhymes Author Mitter, Matt Abracadabra! Magic with Mouse and Mole Yee, Wong Herbert The Absent-Minded Toad Word Number Lang IL 75949 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 309 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This is an alphabet book featuring rhyming text and all sorts of animals. 117747 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1935 N N - - - Mole is mad about magic until he takes his friend Mouse to a show that turns out to be all tricks, but then Mouse conjures up a special night program to show him the enchantment found in nature. Rondón, Javier 21662 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 190 N N - - - A toad becomes so absorbed in the act of going to the market that he forgets to buy anything. Aches and Pains Lockyer, John 112766 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 632 N N - - - Lots of unhappy animals go to wise Dr. Owl, hoping he will fix their aches and pains. Achoo! Good Manners Can Be Contagious! Kelly, Mij 144566 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 624 N N - - - Suzy Sue is caught sneezing without covering her mouth and is taught manners by her animal friends. Acorns and Stew, Too Orbach, Ruth 145346 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 365 N N - - - A resourceful little girl helps her duck friends stay close by all winter. Acrobat Cats Daugherty, George 67280 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 861 N N - - - Sagwa, much better at calligraphy than her brother and sister, learns the value of practice and patience when she discovers she is not good at acrobatics, unlike Dongwa and Sheegwa. 48114 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 583 N N - - - A bear and a rabbit build a boat out of shoes, but after their trip at sea, the only thing on which they agree is that their experience was an adventure. 147720 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 319 N N - - - Erik feels he does not fit in with the other penguins in Emperor Land and decides to travel to Adelie Land. 144209 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 413 N N - - - Marco Flamingo celebrates his birthday at home with Whale, Dolphin, and other friends, but his birthday wish for adventure is fulfilled by Elephant's invitation to spend a day with him in the jungle. The Adventure of Louey and Frank White, Carolyn Adventure to Adelie Land Kelly, Sophia The Adventures of Marco Flamingo Jarkins, Sheila in the Jungle AR BookGuide™ Page 2 of 463 Page 3 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Adventures of Old Bo Bear Author Schertle, Alice Number Lang IL 105572 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - The Adventures of Snail at School Stadler, John 11152 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 938 N N - - N Snail goes on three errands for his teacher and has amazing adventures. The Adventures of Sparrowboy Pinkney, Brian 17289 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 242 N N - - - After an encounter with a sparrow, Henry finds he is able to fly, just like his favorite comic-book hero. Adventures of the Robber Pig Mahy, Margaret 36247 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1175 N N - - - Life is an adventure for the robber pig. Hiccups, baby mud snakes, and exploding fizzy-whizzy drinks all add to the robber pig's exciting life! Africa Calling Alderman, Daniel 41566 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 161 N N - - - In this book a girl imagines herself in Africa with lions, elephants, monkeys, rhinos, zebras, and other animals. Afternoon on the Amazon Osborne, Mary Pope 14651 EN LG 2.6 1.0 F 4517 N N N - N Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forest, where they encounter flesheating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars. Book #6 Ahoyty-Toyty Stephens, Helen 78568 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 433 N N - - - While on a cruise with their human friends, two dogs decide to act like the captain's snooty pooch, but Victor makes a faux pas and only Butch is invited to eat at Lord Laa-Di-Dah's table. Ahwoooooooo! Murphy, Yannick 106564 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1290 N N - - - After making several unsuccessful attempts to mimic the sounds of other animals, Little Wolf goes to his grandfather and learns how to howl. An Airplane Daydream Meier, Joanne 124983 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 430 N N - - - Young Herbie imagines piloting a plane while on a family vacation. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. Albert the Bear Butterworth, Nick 72946 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 855 N N - - - The toys in Mr. Jolly's toy shop try to cheer up a sad-looking stuffed bear named Albert. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 446 N N VP Description - After his toy bear comes out of the washing machine with an ear missing and not smelling "right," a boy takes him outside to play until he looks and smells familiar once again. Page 3 of 463 Page 4 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Albert's Ballgame Author Tryon, Leslie Albert's Christmas Tryon, Leslie Albert's Gift for Grandmother Word Number Lang IL 46586 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 184 N N RV - LS - VP Description - As springtime comes to Pleasant Valley, everyone plays ball. 18601 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 459 N N - - N Albert the duck and his friends help Santa as he races on his annual visit. Williams, Barbara 110943 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 822 N N - - - As the only one in the Turtle family without a gift for Grandmother, Albert is discouraged until he remembers one very special gift that only he can give her. Albert's Impossible Toothache Williams, Barbara 69623 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 717 N N - - - When Albert complains of a toothache, no one in his family believes him, until his grandmother takes the time to really listen to him. Alego Teevee, Ningeokuluk 134393 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 381 N N - - - While collecting clams for dinner, Alego discovers all the things that live in the tide pools near the ocean, including starfish, sea snails, a sculpin, and more. Alex and Sarah Tibo, Gilles 88870 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 834 N N - - - When Sarah loses the hockey ball in a scary dog's backyard, Alex figures out a clever way to get it back so that the game can continue. Alex and Toolie Tibo, Gilles 85653 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 901 N N - - - Toolie, Alex's dog, is mildly injured playing goalie in a hockey game. Alex must decide whether to return to the game or stay with Toolie. Alex Did It! Weigelt, Udo 59134 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 787 N N - - - Three boisterous little hares come up with what they think is a clever way to make all kinds of mischief without getting into trouble with the other animals. They just blame their misdeeds on an imaginary hare named Alex. Alexander Anteater's Amazing Act deRubertis, Barbara 135727 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 709 N N - - - With help from his friends Anna and Albert, Alexander Anteater works on a truly amazing acrobatic act for the talent show at Alpha Betty's school. AR BookGuide™ Page 4 of 463 Page 5 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Alfred Digs Author George, Lindsay Barrett Number Lang IL 124196 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Alice Nizzy Nazzy, the Witch of Santa Fe Johnston, Tony 12373 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1035 N N - - - When Manuela's sheep are stolen, she has to go to Alice Nizzy Nazzy's talking road-runner-footed adobe house and try to get the witch to give the flock back. Alien & Possum: Hanging Out Johnston, Tony 59508 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1207 N N - - - Two good friends, Possum and Alien, spend time together celebrating their birthdays, discovering their uniqueness, and hanging out together in a tree. Alien and Possum: Friends No Matter What Johnston, Tony 54803 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1069 N N - - - Possum and Alien become friends, and find that they have both similarities and differences. Alison's Puppy Bauer, Marion Dane 17654 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1591 N N - - N All Alison wants is a puppy for her birthday. All Aboard the Dinotrain Lund, Deb 105496 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 331 N N - - - When dinosaurs seek adventure by taking a train ride, they find the trip has some unexpected surprises along the way. All Aboard to Work--Choo-Choo! Roth, Carol 134394 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 441 N N - - - Animal mothers and fathers with various professions take the train to work and return at the end of the day to spend time with their children. All Aboard! Stevenson, James 80631 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1208 N N - - - Hubie and his family take the Broadway Blazer to the 1939 World's Fair, but Hubie gets off and has a series of adventures. All Aboard! Ray, Mary Lyn 67118 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 607 N N - - - Mr. Barnes goes on a train trip and enjoys all the sights and sounds of the ride. All Change! Whybrow, Ian 55748 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 310 N N - - - Come on a wacky vehicle-hopping journey with Miss Lollipop and her crazy crew. They're off in search of Tiger's birthday presents! AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 503 N N VP Description - Alfred the aardvark lives with his mother on the A page of the dictionary. When his pet ant, Itty Bitty, slips out of the ant farm to visit the zoo, Alfred goes after him, digging all the way down to Z. Page 5 of 463 Page 6 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title All in One Piece Author Murphy, Jill All in the Family Harimann, Sierra The Alley Cat's Meow Word Number Lang IL 22540 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 416 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Mr. and Mrs. Large are getting ready for the office dinner-dance. But with Lester, Laura, Luke, and the baby around, they'll be lucky to get out of the house all in one piece. 131167 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 480 N N - - - Manny and Ellie are having a baby, and everyone is excited. With two possums, a sloth, and a saber-toothed tiger to love her, this little mammoth will have the best family ever. Appelt, Kathi 64434 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 334 N N - - - After meeting one night at the Alley Cat's Meow, sweetheart cats Red and Ginger dazzle the world with their spectacular dancing. An Alligator Ate My Brother Olson, Mary 45233 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 470 N N - - - No one believes a young boy when he says an alligator is in the house. Alligator Boy Rylant, Cynthia 112899 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 263 N N - - - A boy puts on an alligator head and tail and is transformed into an alligator boy. Alligator Tails and Crocodile Cakes Moon, Nicola 36245 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1130 N N N - - In the first story, Alligator's tail helps Crocodile find him when they play hide and seek. In the second story, Alligator makes a mess when he helps bake a cake. Allison Say, Allen 44747 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1037 N N - - - When Allison realizes that she looks more like her favorite doll than like her parents, she comes to terms with this unwelcome discovery with the help of a stray cat. Aloha Dolores Samuels, Barbara 46721 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 615 N N - - - Certain that they will win a trip to Hawaii, Dolores enters her cat, Duncan, in the Meow Munchies contest and goes all out preparing for their trip. AR BookGuide™ Page 6 of 463 Page 7 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Alphabeasts Author Edwards, Wallace Number Lang IL 61284 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Alphabet Soup Banks, Kate 49249 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 626 N N - - - This book is about boy and bear and their marvelous adventure. Altoona Up North Bynum, Janie 51247 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 368 N N - - - The baboon Altoona goes to visit her aunt in the frigid north, but after some adventures in the snow, Auntie gives everyone a warm surprise. Always Arthur Graham, Amanda 12064 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 392 N N - - - Good-natured Arthur is happy when another dog comes to live in his household, but he soon begins to feel ignored and left out as the new dog seems to claim all the family's attention. Always Copycub Edwards, Richard 58258 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 555 N N - - - Copycub is lost! Mother bear has always found her little bear in the past. Will she find him this time, too? Always in Trouble Demas, Corinne 128472 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 596 N N - - - Even after attending obedience school, Emma's dog Toby misbehaves, until she takes him back to become a "specially trained dog." Amanda Pig and Her Best Friend Lollipop Van Leeuwen, Jean 29422 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1496 N N - - N Amanda Pig and her friend Lollipop share fun times at each other's houses, and experience their very first sleepover party. Amanda Pig and Her Big Brother Oliver Van Leeuwen, Jean 31413 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1589 N N - - N This book contains five stories about Oliver and Amanda, who are sometimes called Mighty Pig, and Amazing Baby Pig. Amanda Pig and the Awful, Scary Monster Van Leeuwen, Jean 67490 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1393 N N N - N Amanda sees monsters at night, but her parents and brother find different ways to convince her that there are no monsters. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 196 N N VP Description - Readers will delight in discovering animals from A to Z living together in an old Victorian mansion. They'll meet an elephant playing with a model train, an octopus hanging from the foyer chandelier and even a zebra enjoying a soak in a tub! Page 7 of 463 Page 8 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day Author Van Leeuwen, Jean Number Lang IL 88443 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV N LS - Amanda Pig and the Wiggly Tooth Van Leeuwen, Jean 122335 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1388 N N - - - When Amanda Pig has her first loose tooth, she is reluctant to pull it. Amanda Pig on Her Own Van Leeuwen, Jean 9251 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1589 N N - - N Amanda's big brother Oliver leaves for school, and Amanda tries to play by herself. She discovers the troubles and joys of being alone. Amanda Pig, First Grader Van Leeuwen, Jean 116094 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1616 N N - - - Amanda is very excited about starting first grade, and although everything is not exactly as she expected, she soon begins learning to read and finding her way. Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl Van Leeuwen, Jean 18602 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1499 N N N - N Amanda Pig's first day of school is every bit as wonderful as she always hoped it would be. The Amazing Love Story of Mr. Morf: An Astonishing Circus Romance Cneut, Carll 68345 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1056 N N - - - Everyone around him seems happy being paired up, so Mr. Morf, the circus dog, sets off to find a special friend for himself. The Amazing Trail of Seymour Snail Hazen, Lynn E. 130628 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1912 N N - - - Hoping to become a famous artist one day, Seymour Snail takes a job in a New York City art gallery, where everyone is buzzing about a "magnificent mystery artist." The Amazing Turkey Rescue Metzger, Steve 134983 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 766 N N N - - Cassie, Wing, and Ollie are back on the farm for another wild Thanksgiving adventure. When a fox is spotted prowling around the henhouse, the turkeys smell trouble. Amelia Bedelia and the Cat Parish, Herman 126988 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 2325 N N N - - Amelia Bedelia finds a stray kitten and tries, in her literal-minded way, to take good care of it. Amos's Sweater Lunn, Janet 43316 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 588 N N - - - Amos the sheep sets out to reclaim what is rightfully his. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1501 N N VP Description N Amanda Pig and her family and friends try to find different ways to beat the heat. Page 8 of 463 Page 9 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title An Anaconda Ate My Homework Author Schertle, Alice Number Lang IL 132338 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Anansi and the Magic Stick Kimmel, Eric A. 53902 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 886 N N N - N Anansi the Spider steals Hyena's magic stick so he won't have to do the chores, but when the stick's magic won't stop, he gets more than he bargained for. Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock Kimmel, Eric A. 20676 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1013 N N - - N Anansi the Spider uses a strange mosscovered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson. Anansi and the Pot of Beans Norfolk, Bobby 124007 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 896 N N - - - While helping Grandma Spider, Anansi cannot resist her steaming hot pot of beans, despite her warnings to stay away. The coauthor is Sherry Norfolk. Anansi and the Talking Melon Kimmel, Eric A. 13943 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1017 N N - - N A tricky spider outwits all the other animals in this African folk tale. Anansi and the Tug o' War Norfolk, Bobby 124008 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 666 N N - - - Anansi the Spider uses brain power to teach Elephant and Killer Whale to be respectful of smaller, weaker creatures. The coauthor is Sherry Norfolk. Anansi and Turtle Go to Dinner Norfolk, Bobby 124009 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 784 N N - - - Turtle turns the tables on Anansi, the spider, after Anansi tricks him out of his dinner. The coauthor is Sherry Norfolk. Anansi Goes Fishing Kimmel, Eric A. 10216 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1149 N N - - N In a retelling of an African tale, Anansi the Spider tries to trick Turtle into fishing for dinner. Anansi's Party Time Kimmel, Eric A. 124434 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1020 N N - - - When Anansi the spider invites Turtle to a party just to play a trick on him, Turtle gets revenge at a party of his own. Anansi, the Spider Old, Wendie 36741 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 602 N N - - - This is an African tale that tells how spiders got a thin waist. The coauthor is Laura Burton Rice. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 663 N N VP Description - What do you do when your teacher assigns you ten pages of homework, a raptor swoops down and grabs you, and you suddenly find yourself all alone in the jungle about to be swallowed by a python? Digby finds the solutions in his backpack. Page 9 of 463 Page 10 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon Author Stevens, Janet Number Lang IL 43508 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV N LS - And the Train Goes... Bee, William 119500 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 297 N N - - - As assorted passengers comment on their train ride, and the train itself makes its own special sounds, the station parrot is carefully listening. And the Winner Is... Miglis, Jenny 112130 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 928 N N - - - SpongeBob, winner of numerous awards, gets very annoyed when his friend, Patrick, starts copying him in an attempt to become a winner also. Andi's Wool Cox, Rhonda 31712 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 108 N N - - - A sheep gets a haircut for spring. Andiamo, Weasel! Grant, Rose Marie 64287 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1066 N N - - - After a crow is tricked by a lazy weasel, she finds that she can deal with him all by herself even though she is very small. Andy's Wild Animal Adventures Scheidl, Gerda Marie 18512 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1483 N N - - - Andy loves to go visit Aunt Charlotte, but today she is busy cooking so Andy goes to the garden to draw pictures. Suddenly the pictures of the wild animals that Andy draws come to life. Angel and the Polar Bear Gay, Marie-Louise 40323 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 613 N N - - - Angel gets a good idea the morning she awakes to find water all over her apartment. Angus and the Cat Flack, Marjorie 40582 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 417 N N - - - Angus the terrier has to share his home with a new cat who eats Angus's food and sits in his favorite places. How will they ever get along? Angus and the Ducks Flack, Marjorie 40583 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 440 N N - - - When Angus, a very curious young terrier, sees that the door is open one day, he decides to go exploring. Little does he know what neighbors await him. Angus Lost Flack, Marjorie 43601 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 339 N N - - - Angus, the curious Scottish terrier, runs away from his house to seek new adventures. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1979 N N VP Description N When Dish and Spoon run away, their nursery rhyme friends Cat, Cow, and Dog set out to rescue them in time for the next reading of their rhyme. The coauthor is Susan Stevens Crummel. Page 10 of 463 Page 11 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Animachines Author Pearson, Debora The Animal Boogie Harter, Debbie 114809 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 426 N Animal Fair Goembel, Ponder 136716 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 138 Animal Lullabies Prap, Lila 109735 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F The Animal Rescue Club Himmelman, John 25265 EN LG 2.5 0.5 Animal Strike at the Zoo. It's True! Wilson, Karma 110312 EN LG 2.6 Animal Tails Kawata, Ken 46587 EN LG 55214 EN 127951 Animal Trunk: Silly Poems to Read Ghigna, Charles Aloud Number Lang IL 72719 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 126 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book uses illustrations and simple text to describe ten energetic animals whose actions mimic those of ten mighty machines. N - - - This book provides rhyming text that presents various animals as they dance their way in and around the jungle. N N - - - A child visits the animal fair in this retelling of the traditional song. 418 N N - - - This book presents rhyming text for a variety of animals, from mice and kittens to bears and elephants, comprised of rhymes and animal sounds. F 1718 N N - - N Members of the Animal Rescue Club save wild animals in trouble, nurse them back to health, and return them to the wild. 0.5 F 458 N N - - - The zoo animals go on strike until the tears of a disappointed little girl make them realize that they actually like what they do. 2.4 0.5 F 483 N N - - - This book describes the function of some animals' tails. LG 2.0 0.5 F 447 N N - - - This is a collection of simple poems about such animals as donkeys, cows, giraffes, monkeys, kittens, and goats. EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 908 N N - - - When Zoe learns that Allegra can't read, she helps the gator write a song for the Animalia big talent contest. Based on Graeme Base's ANIMALIA. Animalia: Talent-O-Topia Hapka, Cathy Animals Should Definitely Not Act Like People Barrett, Judi 3620 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 133 N N N - - Pictures and text depict the inconveniences animals would be burdened with if they behaved like people. Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing Barrett, Judi 27109 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 110 N N N - - Pictures of animals wearing clothes show why this would be a ridiculous custom for them to adopt. AR BookGuide™ Page 11 of 463 Page 12 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Animals, Animals, Animals! Author Baker, Liza Anna Sewell's Black Beauty East, Cathy Anna's Pet Word Number Lang IL 62236 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 413 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Harold loves animals so much that he decides to find out what it's like to be one. Join Harold and an elephant, a camel, a herd of cheetahs, and a slippery bunch of penguins on this wildlife adventure in his imagination. 130883 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1517 N N - - - This simplified version of the original story relates Black Beauty's experiences with both good and bad masters in nineteenth-century England. Atwood, Margaret 20402 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1636 N N - - - Anna searches for a pet on her grandparents' farm and discovers how different animals prefer to live. Annabel Cowley, Joy 35415 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 254 N N - - - Annabel and her crocodile go shopping for shampoo and a toothbrush before boarding the train to Baltimore. Note: The words of this book can be sung to the tune of "There Were Three Jolly Fishermen." Annie and Simon O'Neill, Catharine 121644 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 2166 N N N - - This book recounts four adventures of Annie, her big brother Simon, and their dog Hazel. Annie and Snowball and the Cozy Nest Rylant, Cynthia 129392 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 689 N N - - - Annie and her bunny watch and wait as a nest is built above the porch swing, eventually getting to see the mother bird feeding her babies. Annie and Snowball and the Pink Surprise Rylant, Cynthia 126506 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 684 N N - - - After noticing that a visiting hummingbird likes her pink petunias, Annie and her rabbit, Snowball, accompanied by Henry and his dog, Mudge, fill the garden with pink objects to attract more hummingbirds. Annie and Snowball and the Prettiest House Rylant, Cynthia 120046 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 598 N N N - - In the not-so-pretty house where she lives with her dad and her bunny, Snowball, Annie plans to make some changes in the decor with the help of her next-door neighbor and cousin Henry and his big dog, Mudge. AR BookGuide™ Page 12 of 463 Page 13 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Annie and Snowball and the Teacup Club Author Rylant, Cynthia Annie and the Wild Animals Brett, Jan Annie Bananie Moves to Barry Avenue Word Number Lang IL 122336 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 549 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Annie forms a club for girls who love teacups and other dainty things, but she will always love her cousin Henry and his big drooly dog, too. 9104 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 469 N N N - N When Annie's cat disappears, she attempts friendship with a variety of unsuitable woodland animals, but with the emergence of spring, everything comes right. Komaiko, Leah 32167 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 8741 N N - - - Libby Johnson thinks she's in for another boring summer until Annie Bananie and her dog move to her neighborhood. The Ant and the Dove Giles, Jenny 50877 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 237 N N - - - A dove saves the life of an ant that has fallen in the water, and is repaid when the ant saves her life. The Ant and the Grasshopper Alexander, Emma 27378 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 549 N N - - - Grasshopper tries to help his friend Ant but he need help from the other animals in the jungle. An Anteater Named Arthur Waber, Bernard 29787 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1163 N N - - N This is a story of the worrisome and lovable antics of a boy anteater, as seen through the eyes of his doting mother. Anyone Can Have a Pet Atkinson, Nicki 72050 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 505 N N - - - Brad wishes he had a pet to talk about to the class. Then he has an idea about the bluejay he has been drawing. Anything for You Wallace, John 77505 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 371 N N - - - Little Charlie says he would do anything for his mother and proves it to her when bedtime arrives. Apes Find Shapes Moncure, Jane Belk 26322 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 337 N N - - - Four funny apes help Tracy find shapes in the objects around her, including the circle in a doughnut, the triangle in a kite and the rectangle in a door. 56861 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 380 N N - - - Moving through the alphabet, a girl ponders the many different kinds of horses she will have when she gets older. Appaloosa Zebra: A Horse Lover's Haas, Jessie Alphabet AR BookGuide™ Page 13 of 463 Page 14 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Apple Thief Author Herman, Gail The Apple Tree Dodd, Lynley Apple-Picking Day Word Number Lang IL 73274 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 773 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Scooby and the gang figure out why the apples they have picked keep disappearing. 1441 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 170 N N - - - Two children spend the year anticipating the fruit their apple tree will bear, only to have a wily thief upset their plans. Brooke, Samantha 119019 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 376 N N - - - Emily Elizabeth is on the hunt for the perfect apple, but Clifford is too small to pick apples. He tries to find ways to help. April Fool! Watch out at School! deGroat, Diane 129303 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1151 N N - - - On April Fools' Day, Gilbert is unhappy that everyone is tricking him and he is unable to get them back, but then he thinks of a great way to fool the worst prankster. April Fools! Minarik, Else Holmelund 66977 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 492 N N - - - It's April Fools' Day, the perfect day for playing tricks. Little Bear wants to have some fun with his friends, but if he's not careful, they might just play a trick on him first! The Aquarium Adventure Meier, Joanne 132359 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 344 N N - - - Herbie Bear learns about marine biology and has an imaginary adventure in a fish tank during a class field trip to an aquarium. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. Arctic Dreams Gerber, Carole 41567 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 238 N N - - - In this book an Eskimo mother talks to her sleepy child as they go on a journey through the peaceful world of the Arctic and its animals. Are You Ready for Bed? Johnson, Jane 60892 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 302 N N - - - Mrs. Rabbit is ready to settle down for some peace and quiet, but her youngest, Little Bunny, is ready to get up and play! Are You There, Baby Bear? Walters, Catherine 33078 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 478 N N - - - Alfie is worried when the weather turns cold and his baby brother or sister still hasn't arrived. So one day he sets off alone to look and see if it might be lost in the snow. AR BookGuide™ Page 14 of 463 Page 15 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Arlene Sardine Author Raschka, Chris Number Lang IL 46553 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Armadilly Chili Ketteman, Helen 78971 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 711 N N N - N In this Texas-style adaptation of a traditional folktale, a tarantula, bluebird, and horned toad refuse to help an armadillo prepare a batch of chili, but nevertheless expect to eat it when it's ready. Arthur and the True Francine Brown, Marc 16965 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 472 N N N - N Francine and Muffy are good friends until Muffy lets Francine take the blame for cheating on a test. Arthur Goes to Camp Brown, Marc 16966 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 733 N N N - N Arthur is not looking forward to Camp Meadowcroak; and when mysterious things start happening there, he decides to run away. Arthur Helps Out Brown, Marc 100615 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 327 N N N - - Arthur helps out by cleaning around the house before he goes out to play. Arthur in New York Brown, Marc 122363 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 441 N N N - - Arthur and his family and D.W.'s favorite doll Mary Moo-Cow take a vacation to New York City. Arthur Lost in the Museum Brown, Marc 100672 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 454 N N N - N Arthur goes with his class on a field trip to the museum but takes a wrong turn when heading for the bathroom. Arthur Writes a Story Brown, Marc 16974 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 629 N N N - N Arthur has to write a story as a homework assignment and keeps changing his idea of what to write as he talks to his friends. Arthur's April Fool Brown, Marc 10451 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 715 N N N - N Arthur worries about remembering his magic tricks for the April Fool's Day assembly and Binky's threats to pulverize him. Arthur's Baby Brown, Marc 16967 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 573 N N N - N Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family; but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 311 N N VP Description - This story follows the short life of Arlene, from brisling to canned sardine. Page 15 of 463 Page 16 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Arthur's Back to School Day Author Hoban, Lillian Number Lang IL 27485 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Arthur's Back-to-School Surprise Brown, Marc 103134 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 478 N N - - - Arthur is in for some embarrassing moments after he, D.W., and their mother shop for school supplies and end up buying two identical backpacks. Arthur's Birthday Brown, Marc 16968 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 765 N N N - N Their friends must decide which party to attend when Muffy schedules her birthday party for the same day as Arthur's. Arthur's Birthday Surprise Brown, Marc 77948 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 398 N N N - - Arthur gives D.W. the best present of all on her birthday. Arthur's Camp-Out Hoban, Lillian 9105 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1515 N N - - - Bored with spring vacation, Arthur decides to go alone on an overnight field trip in the woods behind his house. Arthur's Chicken Pox Brown, Marc 9106 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 793 N N N - N Arthur hopes he'll recover from the chicken pox in time to go to the circus. Arthur's Christmas Cookies Hoban, Lillian 11156 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1479 N N N - N The Christmas cookies that Arthur makes are not edible, but they are more special than ordinary cookies. Arthur's Classroom Fib Brown, Marc 116267 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 554 N N N - - After hearing about the exciting summer vacations of his classmates, Arthur decides to write an embellished version of his own summer experiences. Arthur's Computer Disaster Brown, Marc 16973 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 866 N N N - N Arthur disobeys his Mother by playing a game on her computer which leads to a lesson in responsibility for one's actions. Arthur's Family Vacation Brown, Marc 9051 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 786 N N N - N Arthur makes his family's potentially disastrous family vacation into a success. Arthur's First Sleepover Brown, Marc 12759 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 877 N N N - N Rumors about sightings of an alien spaceship create excitement when Arthur's friends come to spend the night. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 993 N N VP Description N While hurrying to get on the school bus, Arthur and his friend unknowingly switch their lunch boxes; later Arthur finds out what surprise his sister had put into hers. Page 16 of 463 Page 17 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Arthur's Great Big Valentine Author Hoban, Lillian Number Lang IL 105696 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Arthur's Halloween Brown, Marc 16969 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 739 N N N - N A reluctant trick-or-treater at first, Arthur discovers that Halloween isn't really so frightening after all. Arthur's Halloween Costume Hoban, Lillian 7302 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1628 N N N - N Arthur the chimpanzee, after worrying that his Halloween costume won't be scary enough, wins a prize for the most original costume in the school. Arthur's Hiccups Brown, Marc 102064 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 449 N N N - - When Arthur gets the hiccups, his family and friends try everything they can think of to make them go away. Arthur's Honey Bear Hoban, Lillian 7303 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1367 N N N - N Arthur decides to sell his old toys but is reluctant to part with his old bear. Arthur's Jelly Beans Brown, Marc 76217 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 537 N N N - N Arthur and his friends celebrate Easter by participating in a jelly bean hunt. Arthur's Loose Tooth Hoban, Lillian 7304 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1618 N N N - N Arthur the chimp is a little worried about losing his loose tooth until his sister and their baby-sitter show him the real meaning of bravery. Arthur's New Puppy Brown, Marc 11157 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 968 N N N - N Arthur's new puppy causes problems when it tears the living room apart, wets on everything, and refuses to wear a leash. Arthur's Pet Business Brown, Marc 16971 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 862 N N N - N Arthur embarks on a pet-sitting business with hilarious results. Arthur's Prize Reader Hoban, Lillian 7305 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1462 N N N - N Although Arthur loses the Super Chimp Club contest, his pupil, sister Violet, wins the first-grade reading competition and a prize for them both. Arthur's Reading Trick Brown, Marc 134090 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 470 N N N - - Arthur's sister D.W. tries to use a reading trick to get Arthur to change Baby Kate's diapers. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1533 N N VP Description - After they have a falling out, Arthur and his best friend Norman make up with very special valentines. Page 17 of 463 Page 18 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Arthur's TV Trouble Author Brown, Marc Number Lang IL 16972 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV N LS - Arthur's Underwear Brown, Marc 34597 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 869 N N N - N It takes a really embarrassing moment in the school cafeteria to cure Arthur of his fear of being caught in his underwear. Arthur's Valentine Brown, Marc 10454 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 487 N N N - N Arthur has a secret admirer, so he decides to use a trick to find out who she is. Arthur, It's Only Rock 'n' Roll Brown, Marc 66524 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1432 N N N - N Francine starts a rock band, hoping it will focus on music rather than money and fame. Asleep in the Stable Hillenbrand, Will 81126 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 439 N N - - - A boy owl asks his mother all about the Holy Child who he sees is sleeping in their stable home. Astro Bunnies Loomis, Christine 46588 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 181 N N - - - Astro Bunnies take rockets into space, explore, and return home. Astronaut PiggyWiggy Fox, Christyan 68520 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 113 N N - - - PiggyWiggy dreams of being an astronaut, and along with his faithful friend and companion, Teddy, he boards a rocket and blasts off to explore the wonders of the planets. The coauthor is Diane Fox. At the Edge of the Forest London, Jonathan 22546 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 523 N N - - - A boy learns about both the dangers and charms of coyotes near his farm. At the Hotel Larry Pinkwater, Daniel 19835 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1031 N N - - - A young girl and Larry, the polar bear who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy each other's company and, on an outing to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother Roy. At the Show Hapka, Catherine 144429 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 630 N N - - - Jill and Apples are going to compete at the horse show. Waking up extra early to get Apples ready, Jill and the rest of the Pony Scouts can't wait for the event to begin. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 759 N N VP Description N When Arthur sees an advertisement for the amazing doggy treat timer, he decides to earn enough money to buy it for his dog. Page 18 of 463 Page 19 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Attack of the Zombies! Author Harvey, Alex Audrey and Barbara Lawson, Janet Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery Word Number Lang IL 145065 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 672 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When SpongeBob's beloved pet, Gary, starts biting everyone in town, word quickly spreads that he has a rare snail disease. The Snail Bite panic spreads, leading everyone to zombielike behavior. 59552 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 460 N N - - - Audrey and her cat Barbara plan an adventure that will take them across the ocean to India. Cushman, Doug 7352 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1331 N N N - N Aunt Eater loves mystery stories so much that she sees mysterious adventures wherever she looks. Aunt Eater's Mystery Christmas Cushman, Doug 14602 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1248 N N - - N Aunt Eater must interrupt her holiday preparations to solve some Christmas Eve mysteries. Aunt Eater's Mystery Halloween Cushman, Doug 44186 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1126 N N - - - Aunt Eater, the anteater, finds plenty of mysteries to solve when she attends a Halloween costume party. Aunt Lulu Pinkwater, Daniel 6490 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1267 N N - - N Tired of working as a librarian in Alaska, Aunt Lulu takes her sled and her 14 Huskies and moves to Parsippany, New Jersey. Autumn's Emergency Sargent Jr., David M. 73527 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 234 N N - - - Autumn comes to the farm and guards it faithfully. Away Went the Farmer's Hat Moncure, Jane Belk 26323 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 454 N N - - - A farmer's hat, whisked away by the wind, is enjoyed by his horse, a duck, baby rabbits, a nest of tiny squirrels, and other animals before it finally returns to the farmer's possession. The Awful Aardvarks Go to School Lindbergh, Reeve 27494 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 273 N N - - - An alphabetical listing of the acts of destruction committed by mischievous aardvarks on their animal classmates during a visit to school. The Awful Aardvarks Shop for School 61673 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 369 N N - - - Aardvarks invade the Shop-All-Day Mall and turn it upside down with their wild back-to-school shopping spree. Lindbergh, Reeve AR BookGuide™ Page 19 of 463 Page 20 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Awful Pawful Author Odgers, Darrel Number Lang IL 115328 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 1.0 F RV - LS - B-B-B-Bats Gentner, Norma L. 35478 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 268 N N - - - Simple text and illustrations tell the science song "B-B-B-Bats." A music notation is also included. Baa Baa Black Sheep Trapani, Iza 52857 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 450 N N - - - In this expanded version of the traditional nursery rhyme, the black sheep has a surprise for the other farm animals. Baa! Moo! What Will We Do? Benjamin, A.H. 73937 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 639 N N - - - A new animal has arrived on Buttercup Farm and everyone from Rooster to Cat worries that she will take his or her job, but when they discover Kangaroo's talent, they gladly welcome her into their home. Baa-Choo! Weeks, Sarah 84205 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 352 N N N - N When Sam the lamb has trouble sneezing, the other animals try to help. Babar and the Ghost Brunhoff, Laurent de 7353 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1028 N N N - N An easy-to-read version of the story in which the ghost of the Black Castle follows Babar and his family and friends back to Celesteville. Babar and the Scary Day Weiss, Ellen 123788 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 462 N N - - - One after another, the children become frightened as they hear strange noises coming from the attic and imagine there is a horrible monster in the castle. Babar and the Succotash Bird Brunhoff, Laurent de 44032 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 897 N N - - - A beautiful bird with sparkling colors and magical powers visits Babar's son, Alexander, in the middle of the night. Babar Goes to School Brunhoff, Laurent de 73911 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 808 N N - - - Babar has forgotten how hard it is to be a child, so he attends grade school for a day with Pom, Flora, Isabelle, and Alexander. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 6393 N N VP Description - When Jack and Foxie return from vacation, they can tell that something terrier-able is wrong in Doggeroo. It's a case for the dog with the nose that knows, but soon, Jack is hiding under his bed, too. The coauthor is Sally Odgers. Book #5 Page 20 of 463 Page 21 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Babar Loses His Crown Author Brunhoff, Laurent de Number Lang IL 144137 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Babar the Magician Brunhoff, Laurent de 87926 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 283 N N - - - Babar takes magic lessons and puts on a show for his family and friends. Babar's Little Girl Makes a Friend Brunhoff, Laurent de 60623 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 830 N N - - - Although his parents do not like the idea, Vic, the young rhino, and Babar's daughter, Isabelle, become good friends. Babar: A Gift for Mother Weiss, Ellen 123960 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 469 N N - - - Each of Celeste's children has a special gift for Mother's Day except Isabelle, who describes to Babar what she would like to give her mother, and he finds a way to make it happen. This book is based on characters created by Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff. Babies in the Bayou Arnosky, Jim 112698 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 172 N N - - - There are many babies in the bayou, and even though they might have sharp white teeth, hard shells, webbed feet, or quick claws, their mothers still need to protect them. Baboon Banks, Kate 17995 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 446 N N - - - A young baboon's view of the world changes as his mother shows him various parts of his environment. Baby Badger's Wonderful Night Saunders, Karen 143852 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 325 N N - - - Baby Badger is frightened as darkness falls, so Papa Badger takes him on a walk, pointing out the beauty and wonder of the night. The coauthor is Dubravka Kolanovic. Baby Bear Discovers the World Bauer, Marion Dane 136636 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 522 N N - - - A bear cub ventures out into the world on his own for a day and finds that perhaps he would still like his mother to come with him. Baby Bear's Big Dreams Yolen, Jane 115940 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 344 N N - - - A baby bear dreams of all the wonderful things he will be able to do when he is grown, from staying up late to building a house in a honey tree. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1007 N N VP Description - Babar and his family see the sights of Paris while trying to find the man who accidentally switched his bag with the one containing Babar's crown. Page 21 of 463 Page 22 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Baby Bear's Books Author Yolen, Jane Baby Bear's Chairs Yolen, Jane Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? Word Number Lang IL 107361 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 378 N N RV N LS - VP Description - Throughout the day, Baby Bear finds a book to fit every special moment. 88632 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 268 N N - - - Baby Bear's favorite "chair" is his father's chest or lap, just before his father puts him to bed. Martin Jr., Bill 121492 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 204 N N N - - Illustrations and rhyming text portray a young bear searching for its mother and meeting many North American animals along the way. The Baby Beebee Bird Massie, Diane Redfield 43022 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 491 N N - - - The zoo animals find a way to keep the baby beebee bird awake during the day so that they can get some sleep at night. Baby Bird's First Nest Asch, Frank 48047 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 716 N N - - - When Baby Bird takes a tumble from her mama's nest in the middle of the night, she finds a friend in Little Frog. Baby Crow Rowe, John A 21479 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 729 N N - - - Baby Crow has to be taught by Grandfather Crow, but now Father Crow has to figure out how the rest of the flock can get some sleep. Baby Dragon Ehrlich, Amy 125094 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 767 N N - - - All day, Baby Dragon turns down other animals' offers to play or find a snack while he waits for his mother to return for him, but at nightfall, he agrees to go with Crocodile to find her. Baby Duck's New Friend Asch, Frank 46589 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 639 N N - - - Baby Duck follows a rubber ducky down waterfalls, through the woods, and far away from home, not realizing that he will have to find his own way back. The coauthor is Devin Asch. Baby Polar Murphy, Yannick 133529 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 649 N N - - - Even though his mother warns him of a coming storm, Baby Polar goes outside to play, but when he cannot see his own paw, he realizes that he now faces danger. The Baby Shower Bunting, Eve 115199 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 494 N N - - - When news spreads that Ms. Brindle Cow is having her baby, many animals travel to share her joy, only to be greeted with a big surprise. AR BookGuide™ Page 22 of 463 Page 23 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Babymouse: Camp Babymouse Author Holm, Jennifer L. Number Lang IL 115228 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV N LS - Babymouse: Dragonslayer Holm, Jennifer L. 133095 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1913 N N - - - An imaginative mouse who likes to read heroic fantasy novels finds herself on the school math team as it prepares to compete for the coveted Golden Slide Rule. The coauthor is Matthew Holm. Book #11 Babymouse: Heartbreaker Holm, Jennifer L. 112304 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1764 N N - - - Valentine's Day is Babymouse's favorite holiday, but this year there's going to be a dance and Babymouse is desperate to find a date for it. The coauthor is Matthew Holm. Book #5 Babymouse: Our Hero! Holm, Jennifer L. 104175 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1399 N N N - - An imaginative young mouse is terrified to face her enemy in dodgeball, but with the help of her best friend and support from her mother, she not only plays the game, she proves herself a hero. The coauthor is Matthew Holm. Book #2 Babymouse: Queen of the World! Holm, Jennifer L. 104176 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1759 N N N - - An imaginative mouse dreams of being queen of the world but will settle for an invitation to the most popular girl's slumber party. The coauthor is Matthew Holm. Book #1 Babymouse: The Musical Holm, Jennifer L. 127816 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1741 N N N - - As tryouts for the school musical begin, Babymouse takes the starring role in several imaginary Broadway productions, which also feature her debonair new classmate, Henry the hedgehog. The coauthor is Matthew Holm. Book #10 A Babysitter for Billy Bear Moss, Miriam 122937 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 664 N N - - - Billy Bear worries about several things when his mother goes out and leaves him with a baby-sitter for the first time. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1557 N N VP Description - Babymouse is excited to be going to Camp Wild Whiskers for two weeks, but she soon discovers that camping is not as easy as it seems. The coauthor is Matthew Holm. Book #6 Page 23 of 463 Page 24 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Back in the Saddle Author Hapka, Catherine Number Lang IL 143340 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Back to School for Rotten Ralph Gantos, Jack 43603 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 802 N N - - - Afraid of being left alone, Rotten Ralph, the nasty red cat, follows Sarah to school and tries to prevent her from making new friends. Back to School, Splat! Bergen, Laura 146306 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 357 N N - - - Splat must pick just one of his fun summer adventures to share with his classmates at show-and-tell. With so many things to choose from, Splat is having a hard time picking. This book is based on the books by Rob Scotton. Back to the Beach Stoddart, Heidi Jardine 135552 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 398 N N - - - Gus enjoys a special day playing and exploring at the beach with his dog, Sam. Backpack Puppy Fisch, Sarah 116200 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 569 N N - - - Where does Emily Elizabeth go every day? To find out, Clifford hides in her backpack and goes to school with her. Bad Bear Detectives Pinkwater, Daniel 107891 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1609 N N - - - Irving and Muktuk, polar bears at the zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, are the natural suspects when someone steals a shipment of imported muffins, but they decide to prove that they are not bad bears by finding the real thief. Bad Bears and a Bunny: An Irving and Muktuk Story Pinkwater, Daniel 87529 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 911 N N - - - Although they intend to live up to their notorious reputations when they are invited to a fancy hotel party, polar bears Irving and Muktuk end up behaving themselves when a scary bunny shows up. Bad Bears Go Visiting Pinkwater, Daniel 113936 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 914 N N - - - Irving and Muktuk, two polar bears, enjoy themselves so much when Larry comes to visit that the next time they escape from the zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, they decide to pay a visit themselves. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 533 N N VP Description - When Annie falls off her pony, Splash, at a riding lesson, she must decide whether to get back in the saddle. Page 24 of 463 Page 25 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bad Bears in the Big City Author Pinkwater, Daniel Number Lang IL 77555 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Bad Boys Palatini, Margie 72738 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1170 N N N - N In this book, two hungry wolves in disguise attempt to raid a sheep farm. Bad Boys Get Cookie! Palatini, Margie 110164 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 928 N N - - - Wolves Willy and Wally try to satisfy a sweet-tooth craving by dressing up as private eyes and chasing down a runaway cookie. Bad Boys Get Henpecked! Palatini, Margie 133864 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 730 N N - - - Bad boy wolves Willy and Wally try to get a chicken dinner by disguising themselves as the Handy-Dandy Lupino Brothers and going to work for a hen in need of household help. Bad Cat McGuinness, Tracy 88661 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 833 N N - - - Bad Cat plays a lot of tricks that turn out all right in the end. Bad Dog Laden, Nina 44250 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 941 N N - - - A free-spirited, bored, and hungry dog misunderstands an ad for free range chickens. When he and a friend set out to get some, they discover that the chickens - and the police - have other ideas. Bad Dog, Dodger! Abercrombie, Barbara 59553 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 776 N N - - - Nine-year-old Sam decides to teach his new puppy to behave, but not before Dodger has scared his sister, pulled down some curtains, and stopped a baseball game. Bad Dog, Marley! Grogan, John 115020 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 826 N N N - - Marley, a rambunctious puppy, makes himself at home while causing lots of trouble but then proves in a very dramatic way that he is a valuable member of the household. Bad Hare Day Moss, Miriam 70237 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 456 N N - - - Uncle Herbert, the hare, the best hairdresser in town, has his hands full when his niece Holly spends time at his salon. Bad Kitty Bruel, Nick 106815 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 502 N N N - N When a kitty discovers there is no cat food in the house, she decides to become very, very bad. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1206 N N VP Description - Irving and Muktuk have trouble fitting in at the zoo. Page 25 of 463 Page 26 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray: The Uproar at the Front Door Author Bruel, Nick Number Lang IL 140204 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV N LS - Bad to the Bone Nolan, Lucy 127443 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 4073 N N - - - As told from the perspective of Down Girl, the dog, she explains about her days protecting her home from the enemy next door, Here Kitty Kitty, and the many ways she tries to properly train her master, Rruff. The Badcat Gang Thomson, Pat 112487 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1838 N N - - - When the Badcat Gang of stray cats plan a coup at the barbeque next door, it is little Hattie the hamster that ends up saving the day. Badger's Fancy Meal Kasza, Keiko 114917 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 423 N N - - - Badger is bored with the same old meals, but his search for more exciting food leads to trouble. Badness for Beginners: A Little Wolf and Smellybreff Adventure Whybrow, Ian 88511 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 664 N N - - - Little Wolf and his brother, Smellybreff, get a lesson in badness from Mom and Dad. Bailey the Bear Cub Kuiper, Nannie 59840 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 795 N N - - - A bear cub does not think he will ever be big enough to find food for himself, but after his mother's patient instructions, he surprises himself. Ballerina Bear Corey, Shana 63317 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 294 N N - - - Two bears with very different talents perform together at the ballet school recital. Ballerino Nate Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker 105783 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1025 N N - - - After seeing a ballet performance, Nate decides he wants to learn ballet, but he has doubts when his brother Ben tells him that only girls can be ballerinas. A Balloon for Isabel Underwood, Deborah 136701 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 568 N N - - - As graduation day approaches, Isabel tries to convince her teacher that she and Walter, both porcupines, should receive balloons on the big day just like the other children. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 3330 N N VP Description N Kitty's owners go away for a week, leaving Kitty and Puppy at home with Uncle Murray, who is driven to near madness by their antics. Page 26 of 463 Page 27 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Balloons and Bandits Author Hofmeister, Alan M. Number Lang IL 35165 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Bamboozled Rabe, Tish 145678 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 750 N N - - - Sally does not know what to buy her stuffed panda for its second birthday, but the Cat in the Hat, whose friend Zhu Zhu is a real panda, offers a suggestion. Bandit Rostoker-Gruber, Karen 121556 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 444 N N - - - When Bandit's family moves to a new house, the cat runs away and returns to the only home he knows, but after he is brought back, he understands that the new house is now home. Bandit's Surprise Rostoker-Gruber, Karen 136637 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 501 N N - - - Michelle's cat, Bandit, is not at all pleased when she brings home a new kitten, and while he reluctantly shares his home and water dish, he draws the line when it comes to his favorite toy mouse. Bandits Wright, Johanna 145835 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 118 N N - - - Raccoons wreak havoc on a town during the night, rummaging through garbage cans, stealing food, and then running off into the hills to enjoy their loot. Barbie.com: Kitty's Surprise Richards, Barbara 40721 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1023 N N - - - Something is wrong with Michelle's cat. Maybe Barbie can help. With a click of the mouse, Amy and Michelle step through Barbie's web page and come face to face with Barbie herself! Barbie: A Day with the Pet Doctor Poindexter, Katherine 51009 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 958 N N - - - Courtney and Dr. Barbie examine a cat, give a dog its vaccinations, and take care of a horse at a nearby farm. Bark, Spike, Bark! David, Luke 29404 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 719 N N - - - Chuckie and Tommy misunderstand Stu's efforts at car repair with "bark plugs" as an attempt to silence the family dog. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 2197 N N VP Description - This text contains a story about Tex, the bandit, digging a well, a scary witch, a stolen dog, a basket, and balloons, and rescuing one of Taffy's kittens from the tree. Page 27 of 463 Page 28 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Barking Mouse Author Sacre, Antonio Number Lang IL 72797 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - The Barn Owls Johnston, Tony 35766 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 216 N N - - - For at least one hundred years, generations of barn owls have slept, hunted, called, raised their young, and glided silently above the wheat fields around an old barn. Barn Party O'Brien, Claire 36243 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1021 N N - - - The Chicken Sisters ask all the animals to their Barn Party, but mean old Rooster has other ideas. Barnaby's Bunny Rouillard, Wendy 69642 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1001 N N - - - Barnaby, the bear, learns about responsibility and honesty when his assumption that taking care of a pet egg for school proves wrong. Barney's Horse Hoff, Syd 7251 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 444 N N N - N Though he is used to the city streets, Barney's horse becomes frightened of the noisy new overhead trains. Barnyard Banter Fleming, Denise 67065 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 137 N N N - - All the farm animals are where they should be, clucking and mucking, mewing and cooing, except for the missing goose. Barnyard Slam Regan, Dian Curtis 131585 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 899 N N - - - Farm animals express themselves at a poetry slam hosted by Yo Mama Goose. Barnyard Song Greene, Rhonda Gowler 46716 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 352 N N - - - When the barnyard animals catch the flu, the farmer takes care of them until their usual voices return. Barry, the Fish with Fingers Hendra, Sue 137893 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 329 N N - - - When Barry the fish shows off his new fingers, all the fish are eager to get their own. Basil's Birds Reed, Lynn Rowe 136638 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 455 N N - - - While Basil the school janitor is napping, birds build a nest atop his head. When the eggs hatch, he becomes a proud "dad" to the chicks. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 837 N N VP Description - A Spanish mouse family enjoys their picnic, until a cat threatens them, and mother mouse must save the day by demonstrating her ability to speak another language. Page 28 of 463 Page 29 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Basketberry Blues Author Kirk, David Number Lang IL 111650 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 482 N N RV - LS - Bat Child's Haunted House Mayer, Mercer 70289 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 266 N The Bat in the Boot Cannon, Annie 19552 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 742 Bat's Big Game MacDonald, Margaret Read 123026 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F Batbaby Finds a Home Quackenbush, Robert 57568 EN LG 2.3 0.5 Bats to the Rescue! Paz, Veronica 139061 EN LG 2.8 Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Snyder, Laurel Kosher 139071 EN LG VP Description - Spinner learns that when it comes to sports, having fun makes everybuggy a winner. N - - - Malcom tries to spook his friend Bat Child at a haunted house, but his plan backfires. N N - - N A family finds a baby bat in their mudroom and takes care of him until his mother comes back for him. 814 N N - - - This book is a simplified retelling of the classic Aesop's fable about a ball game between the birds and the animals, and Bat, who wants to play on the winning team. F 749 N N N - - When the barn in which they have been living is knocked down, Batbaby and his parents search for a new home. 0.5 F 1015 N N - - - It is Halloween, and Diego and Alicia are throwing a party at the Animal Rescue Center. Everyone is there including Freddie the Fruit Bat. But where is Linda the Llama? Help Diego and Freddie as they race to find Linda and save Halloween. 2.9 0.5 F 979 N N - - - When Baxter the pig hears about the joys of Shabbat dinner, he tries to become kosher so that he can participate. Be Careful, Kangaroo! Langeland, Deirdre 78207 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 289 N N - - - When a lightning strike starts a fire in the dry forest, a baby kangaroo is separated from its mother. Be Careful, Sloppy Tiger! Cowley, Joy 31585 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 163 N N N - - In this story, Sloppy Tiger learns some basic safety lessons around the house. Be Gentle! Miller, Virginia 21343 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 206 N N - - - When Bartholomew gets a little black kitten, he must learn to take care of him and be gentle with him. AR BookGuide™ Page 29 of 463 Page 30 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Be Quiet, Parrot! Author Willis, Jeanne Beach Dog Peguero, Leone A Bear and His Boy Bryan, Sean The Bear and the Bees Smith, Annette Bear Dance Wahl, Jan The Bear Detectives Berenstain, Stan Bear Facts Gentner, Norma L. Bear Feels Scared Word Number Lang IL 49267 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 405 N N RV - LS - VP Description - On Parrot's first day of school, he learns a lesson about talking too much. 31930 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 507 N N - - - When Benny the beach dog is dognapped, he escapes and is helped by many people on his journey back to the beach. 115831 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 213 N N - - - One morning, Mack the bear wakes up with Zach the boy on his back, but as Mack tries to complete a schedule that is "jam-packed," Zach suggests that he relax and take a second to smell the lilacs. 72065 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 425 N N - - - A hungry bear is searching for a meal, but he is stung by a bee and becomes angry. 127366 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 311 N N - - - A wild bear is captured and forced to dance until he finds a way to return to his beloved home in the mountains. 9004 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 648 N N N - N The Bear family don their detective gear and try to solve the mystery of the missing prize pumpkin. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. 35462 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 121 N N - - - Simple text and illustrations tell the science song "Bear Facts." A music notation is also included. Wilson, Karma 124640 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 376 N N - - - Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods. Bear Hugs: Romantically Ridiculous Animal Rhymes Wilson, Karma 84840 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1213 N N - - - This is a collection of eighteen short poems celebrating love and friendship between animals, from cats and sheep to giraffes and crocodiles. Bear Noel Dunrea, Olivier 42918 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 673 N N - - - The animals of the north woods react with excitement as they hear Bear Noel coming to bring them Christmas. Bear of My Heart Ryder, Joanne 112093 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 215 N N - - - A mama bear tells her baby how she will always love him. AR BookGuide™ Page 30 of 463 Page 31 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Bear on the Bed Author Miller, Ruth Word Number Lang IL 55988 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 322 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A little girl's trip to summer camp is turned upside down when a bear pays her a visit. Bear Shadow/Moonbear's Shadow Asch, Frank 45442 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 489 N N - - - Bear tries everything he can think of to get rid of his shadow. Previously titled under BEAR'S SHADOW. Bear Snores On Wilson, Karma 60893 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 404 N N N - N On a cold winter night many animals gather to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun. Bear Stays Up for Christmas Wilson, Karma 82602 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 419 N N N - - Bear's friends awaken him the day before Christmas and help him to stay awake as they bake fruitcakes, hang stockings, and sing carols. Then while they sleep, he prepares his own surprise. The Bear Upstairs Mozelle, Shirley 102609 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 440 N N - - - The downstairs bear is unhappy when the noisy upstairs bear moves in, until she meets her neighbor and learns they have something in common. Bear Wants More Wilson, Karma 67066 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 360 N N N - N When spring comes, Bear wakes up very hungry and is treated to great food by his friends. Bear with Me Kornell, Max 143198 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 317 N N - - - Young Owen's comfortable life is disrupted when his parents bring home a bear named Gary to join the family. Bear's All-Night Party Harley, Bill 101046 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1265 N N - - - Bear plans a party for the night of the full moon, but until his contagious singing draws his friends to the celebration, they say they won't attend. 34805 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 428 N N - - - Bear and Little Bird try to help each other achieve impossible ambitions. Previously titled under BEAR'S BARGAIN. Bear's Bargain/Moonbear's Bargain Asch, Frank AR BookGuide™ Page 31 of 463 Page 32 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bear's Christmas Surprise Author Winthrop, Elizabeth Number Lang IL 42920 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Bear's Diet Smith, Annette 28376 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 652 N N - - - Bear get's put on a diet by the veterinarian Matthew, Bear's owner, takes him to. Bear's Eggs Schubert, Ingrid 32541 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 695 N N - - - With the help of his friend, Hedgehog, Bear hatches three eggs he has found, and then raises, feeds, and protects his new family. The coauthor is Dieter Schubert. Bear's Hiccups Bauer, Marion Dane 29419 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1233 N N - - - On a hot summer day, while Bear and Frog are arguing about who owns the cool, wet pond, Frog disappears and Bear develops a sudden case of hiccups. Bear's Last Journey Weigelt, Udo 70238 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 742 N N - - - All the animals in the forest must deal with the death of their old friend, the bear, when he goes to sleep and never wakes up. Bear's Loose Tooth Wilson, Karma 146458 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 358 N N - - - When Bear discovers he has a loose tooth, his friends try to help make it fall out. Bear's Picture Pinkwater, Daniel 121530 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 350 N N - - - A bear continues to paint what he likes despite criticism from two passing gentlemen. The Bear's Toothache McPhail, David 7551 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 216 N N N - N A boy helps a bear with a toothache while everyone is asleep. The Bear: An American Folk Song Spengler, Kenneth J. 100643 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 688 N N - - - A young girl is chased up a tree by a bear and stuck there until she finds help from an unusual source. Bearcub and Mama Jennings, Sharon 86709 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 414 N N - - - While exploring the high country alone, Bearcub is caught in a fierce winter storm and must rely on himself and all that his mama has taught him to survive the ordeal. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1037 N N VP Description - Bear is remorseful after he peeks at his Christmas packages while playing hideand-seek, but Nora forgives him, he learns a lesson, and they have a happy holiday. Page 32 of 463 Page 33 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bears Author Cowley, Joy Bears Are Curious Milton, Joyce 25263 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 416 N Bears on the Brain Penner, Lucille Recht 74285 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1119 The Bears Upstairs Moncure, Jane Belk 26324 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F The Bears We Know Silsbe, Brenda 131056 EN LG 2.7 0.5 Bears, Bears Everywhere! Bergman, Mara 67121 EN LG 2.5 Bearsie Bear and the Surprise Sleepover Party Waber, Bernard 48404 EN LG Bearum Scarum Parker, Vic 57156 EN Beautiful Bananas Laird, Elizabeth 78785 11352 A Beautiful Feast for a Big King Cat Archambault, John Number Lang IL 4091 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - N Discusses different types of bears, focusing especially on the period when the mother comes out of hibernation with new cubs, describing how they hunt for food, what they eat, and how the mother protects her young. N N - - - Something has been making tracks in Oscar's back yard and eating his mother's red flowers, so Oscar and his friends devise a plan to get a clearer set of prints and compare them to pictures in a library book. 369 N N - - - Katie Plays with her toy bears using chairs and later serves them pears. F 372 N N - - - Three bears enjoy living in a house where they sleep in, jump on the couches, sing songs, eat potato chips, watch television, and have other types of fun. 0.5 F 404 N N - - - A girl wishes and imagines that all kinds of bears are everywhere in her house. 2.5 0.5 F 1340 N N - - - In a cumulative story, one animal after another asks to come in out of the winter cold to sleep in Bearsie Bear's big bed. LG 2.2 0.5 F 379 N N - - - Ten hairy hunters don't know that Bear's friends are following them everywhere. EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 382 N N - - - On her way to her grandfather's house with a bunch of bananas, Beatrice has a series of mishaps with jungle animals who each substitute something new for what she is carrying. EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 425 N N - - - A little mouse who habitually teases a cat must use his wits to avoid being eaten. The coauthor is Bill Martin. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 57 N N VP Description - In this rhyming story, bears play funny tricks on some children. Page 33 of 463 Page 34 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title A Beautiful Girl Author Schwartz, Amy Beautiful Yetta: The Yiddish Chicken Pinkwater, Daniel Beaver the Baker Word Number Lang IL 110838 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 589 N N RV - LS - VP Description - On her way to the market, Jenna encounters an elephant, a robin, a fly, and a goldfish who discover some of the things that make her different from each of them. 140857 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 405 N N - - - A chicken who escapes from the butcher shop and saves the life of a small green bird becomes a hero to the wild parrots of Brooklyn. Klinting, Lars 72962 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 487 N N - - - Beaver and his little helper Frippy carefully follow instructions as they bake a birthday cake and then get ready to eat it. Beaver the Carpenter Klinting, Lars 72963 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 389 N N - - - By making a wooden toolbox, Beaver, a carpenter, introduces his tools and their uses. Beaver the Gardener Klinting, Lars 72964 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 598 N N - - - Beaver and his little helper Frippy carefully follow instructions as they plant a garden. Beaver the Tailor Klinting, Lars 72965 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 350 N N - - - Beaver, a tailor, sews a new apron by taking his measurements, drawing a pattern, and beginning step-by-step to cut, baste and sew. Beavers Beware! Brenner, Barbara 9652 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 576 N N - - N A family with a house on the river finds two beavers cutting down trees and building a lodge on their dock. Because a Little Bug Went KaChoo! Stone, Rosetta 65302 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 338 N N N - - The mere sneeze of a bug triggers a chain reaction involving, among others, cows, turtles, policemen, and an entire circus parade. Because I Love You So Much Genechten, Guido van 81283 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 326 N N - - - Although Snowy the polar bear asks his mother many questions, he already knows many things, including the fact that his mother loves him very much. AR BookGuide™ Page 34 of 463 Page 35 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Beck's Bunny Secret Author Redbank, Tennant Become a Bird and Fly! Ross, Michael Elsohn A Bed for the Winter Word Number Lang IL 135352 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 762 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Beck, a fairy, tries to keep her friend Fawn from knowing that she is taking care of a lost baby bunny because Fawn always teases her, but when the bunny goes missing, Beck mounts a search that leads to a big surprise. 2913 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 347 N N - - - Using his imagination, Nicky changes into a bird and takes flight. Wallace, Karen 45915 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 490 N N - - - A dormouse encounters many different animals as she searches for a place to spend the winter. A Bed Full of Cats Keller, Holly 36422 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 349 N N - - N Lee fears he has lost his pet cat Flora, until Flora returns with a new family. Bed Hogs DiPucchio, Kelly 78742 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 448 N N - - - Hoping to get some sleep, Little Runt boots his hog family out of bed one by one, but then finds that he needs them back again. Bedtime Ba-a-a-lk Khan, Rukhsana 42065 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 680 N N - - - A fiesty old ram demands to know why he should lead his flock into the darkness. By the end of the night there will be negotiations, compromise and enough laughter to send even the most reluctant lamb to dreamland. A Bedtime for Bear Becker, Bonny 138910 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 744 N N N - - A small but effervescent overnight guest tries the patience of a curmudgeonly bear who needs absolute quiet to fall asleep. Bedtime for Frances Hoban, Russell 5208 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1276 N N N - N Frances employs every ruse she can think of to put off bedtime, until the thought of a spanking makes her sleepy. Bedtime in the Forest Iwamura, Kazuo 139135 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 506 N N - - - Mick, Mack, and Molly, three young squirrels, are up and out in the middle of the night. After all, the owl children are wide-awake and playing. Every child who has ever begged to stay up late will understand just how the young squirrels feel. AR BookGuide™ Page 35 of 463 Page 36 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bedtime in the Jungle Author Butler, John Number Lang IL 133530 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Bedtime Mouse Stoddard, Sandol 7252 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 395 N N N - N A deer, a bear, and a goose rollick through a child's imagination. Beezy and Funny Bone McDonald, Megan 44187 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1154 N N - - - This book presents three stories in which Beezy and her dog have adventures on the ground and in the air. Believe the Wee Frog Wolfe, Sarah 68624 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 150 N N - - - The power of imagination and the belief in what others might term "the improbable" creates an alternate reality that is magical. Bella and the Bunny Larsen, Andrew 133915 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 397 N N - - - Bella's favorite fluffy white sweater, knit by her nonna, mysteriously disappears at the same time as the fluffy, white bunny in her preschool class goes missing. Bella Gets Her Skates On Whybrow, Ian 115780 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 698 N N - - - When Daddy Rabbit announces the lake is hard enough for skating, Bella's big brother and sister are excited, but Bella worries about what could happen. Belling the Cat De Hoogh, Eugenia 19984 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 600 N N - - - This fable tells of the Mouse family's problem with Belling the Cat and the steps they take to try to solve it. Belling the Cat: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable Blair, Eric 76072 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 263 N N - - - The mice learn that "some things are easier said than done" when they try to get rid of their great enemy the cat. Benji's Pup Nicholas, Evangeline 35067 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 441 N N - - - A lost dog follows Benji home and his mother let's him keep it when they can't find the owner. Benny and the Birds Prince, Sarah 47908 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 397 N N - - - This book is about a man who has a hundred pigeons that visit him in the hospital. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 451 N N VP Description - As dusk falls in the jungle, animal babies and their parents prepare for bedtime. Page 36 of 463 Page 37 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Benny's Pennies Author Brisson, Pat Number Lang IL 49250 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Benny's Saturday Surprise Warner, Gertrude Chandler 46451 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 844 N N - - - Benny is not too happy to run into his teacher during the weekend, but the encounter turns out to have happy consequences. Book #8 The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Search for Naughty Ned Berenstain, Stan 57577 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 845 N N - - - The Bear Scouts are at Big Fun Park. Suddenly, they hear shouting. Naughty Ned is missing! The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears and the Baby Chipmunk Berenstain, Stan 101635 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 574 N N N - - When Sister finds a baby chipmunk in the yard, the Bear family cares for it in their home until it lets them know that it is no longer a baby. Are the cubs ready to let him go? The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears and the Escape of the Bogg Brothers Berenstain, Stan 44047 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1040 N N - - N The Bear Detectives get to work when the nasty Bogg Brothers escape from jail and threaten to plunder the Bearsonian, the biggest museum in Bear Country. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears and the Ghost of the Forest Berenstain, Stan 7460 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 541 N N N - N Papa Bear's attempt to scare a band of young campers by telling them about ghosts in the woods comes to an unexpected conclusion with a double ghost lesson. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears and the Missing Honey Berenstain, Stan 7463 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 624 N N N - N Papa Bear's favorite blackberry honey disappears, and the Bear Detectives set out to find the culprit. A First Time Reader. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 401 N N VP Description - With the help of generous and thoughtful neighbors, Benny fulfills each request with a penny and arrives home loaded with five simple but splendid gifts. Page 37 of 463 Page 38 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Berenstain Bears and the Missing Watermelon Money Author Berenstain, Stan Number Lang IL 66063 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 883 N N RV - LS - The Berenstain Bears and the Shaggy Little Pony Berenstain, Jan 146585 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 569 N The Berenstain Bears and the Wishing Star Berenstain, Stan 101636 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 609 The Berenstain Bears Blaze a Trail Berenstain, Stan 7479 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F The Berenstain Bears Clean House Berenstain, Stan 84922 EN LG 2.0 0.5 VP Description - The Bear Detectives go to work when someone steals the money Farmer Ben has made from selling his delicious and popular watermelons. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. N - - - Brother and Sister learn how to ride a horse. The coauthor is Mike Berenstain. N N N - - Sister Bear learns about the magic of the wishing star, but Brother Bear reminds her that hard work is also important. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. 537 N N N - N While the Bear Scouts know they should follow the guidebook, Papa Bear has his own ideas for winning a merit badge. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. F 484 N N N - - When Mama, Papa, Sister, and Brother decide to clean their house, they find that it is difficult to get rid of things. This book is co-authored by Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears Discover God's Creation Berenstain, Mike 135956 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 402 N N N - - Brother and Sister Bear discover God's Creation when Mama pulls the plug on TV. Based on the characters created by Stan and Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears Hurry to Help Berenstain, Mike 135958 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 788 N N N - - While trying to earn their Good Deed merit badges, Bear Scouts Brother, Sister, and Cousin Fred do more harm than good but persevere and, finally, find someone who needs their help. Based on the characters created by Stan and Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears Learn to Share Berenstain, Mike 135959 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 537 N N N - - Sister Bear admits that while playing by herself is fun, she also enjoys being with her friends, sharing time and playing. Based on the characters created by Stan and Jan Berenstain. AR BookGuide™ Page 38 of 463 Page 39 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Berenstain Bears on the Job/The Berenstain Bears Jobs Around Town Author Berenstain, Stan Number Lang IL 7495 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV N LS - The Berenstain Bears Ride Like the Wind Berenstain, Stan 62259 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 5158 N N - - N Sister Bear falls in love with horses and takes riding lessons on a horse named Old Bess. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears' New Kitten Berenstain, Mike 124204 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 610 N N N - - One day while Brother Bear is hunting bullfrogs, he finds a tiny, muddy kitten instead, and when he takes it home and introduces it to Mama, Papa, Sister, and the family dog, they decide to keep it. The Berenstain Bears' Seashore Treasure Berenstain, Stan 86993 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 608 N N N - - When the Bear family goes to the seashore, they find a map that they hope will lead them to buried treasure. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. The Berenstain Bears' Sleepover Berenstain, Jan 128417 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 488 N N N - - Brother and Sister Bear have a sleepover with Lizzy and Barry, but their late night antics keep Mama and Papa from getting any sleep. The coauthor is Mike Berenstain. Bernard Goes to School Goodman, Joan Elizabeth 53449 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 510 N N - - - When a young elephant is apprehensive about his first day of school, his parents show him how much fun school can be. Bernard on His Own Hoff, Syd 44114 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 430 N N - - - After Bernard the bear cub tries unsuccessfully to catch a fish, explore a cave, and play with the ducks and deer, he receives reassurance from his father. Bernard Wants a Baby Goodman, Joan Elizabeth 76165 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 605 N N - - - Bernard, the young elephant, hopes for a baby brother and gets more than he wished for. Bernard's Bath Goodman, Joan Elizabeth 34854 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 466 N N - - - When a little elephant refuses to take a bath, his parents must show him how much fun bath time can be. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 408 N N VP Description N Brother and Sister Bear meet a doctor, a fireman, a police officer, and others while trying to decide what to be when they grow up. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. Page 39 of 463 Page 40 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Bernard's Nap Author Goodman, Joan Elizabeth Bertie Was a Watchdog Walton, Rick Word Number Lang IL 29288 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 371 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A young elephant refuses to take his nap, despite the efforts of his parents and grandmother. 58261 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 365 N N - - N Bertie, a dog as small as a watch, outsmarts an overconfident robber. Bertil and the Bathroom Elephants Lindahl, Inger 74020 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1280 N N - - - Little Bertil at first likes the elephants, which he imagines are in his bathroom, but when they get naughty, he decides to get rid of them. Bessie's Bed Harshman, Terry Webb 73984 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 435 N N - - - On a stormy night, one animal after another knocks on Bessie's door asking for a place to sleep and she always finds room for one more, despite their bad manners. The Best Cookies of All Minden, Cecilia 132360 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 314 N N - - - Herbie Bear goes on a scout-troop trip to a local bakery and invents a brandnew kind of cookie by frosting it with peanut butter, his favorite thing. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. The Best Father of All Horn, Peter 76031 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 425 N N - - - A turtle father and son play a guessing game about the things that fathers of other kinds, such as hedgehogs, frogs, and bats, do for their children. Best Friends Labaronne, Charlotte 70613 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 476 N N - - - On Louise, the lion's, first day of school, Alexander, the alligator, wants to make friends, but he doesn't know how to talk to her. The Best Little Monkeys in the World Standiford, Natalie 7356 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 746 N N - - N When their parents go out to a party, two little monkeys make mischief while their baby-sitter thinks they are being good. Best Mates on the Boat Meier, Joanne 124984 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 400 N N - - - Young Herbie and his siblings have fun with their imaginations while on their grandparents' boat. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. The Best Mistake Ever! and Other Stories Scarry, Richard 5000 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1086 N N - - - Three humorous stories about Lowly Worm and Huckle Cat. A Step Into Reading Book--Step 2. AR BookGuide™ Page 40 of 463 Page 41 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Best Nest Author Eastman, P.D. Number Lang IL 19847 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV N LS - The Best of Both Nests Clarke, Jane 114599 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 817 N N - - - Stanley the stork is upset when his parents divorce and his father goes to live in a separate nest. The Best of Friends Vainio, Pirkko 40608 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 375 N N - - - Despite all their differences, Hare and Bear are the best of friends. The Best Pet of All LaRochelle, David 79201 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 460 N N N - - A young boy enlists the help of a dragon to persuade his mother to let him have a dog as a pet. The Best Picnic Ever Jarrett, Clare 79180 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 339 N N - - - While his mother prepares a picnic, Jack invites a giraffe, an elephant, and other animals to lunch and each eagerly agrees, as long as they can play first. The Best Seat in Second Grade Kenah, Katharine 89032 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1122 N N - - - Sam's favorite thing about second grade is the class pet, a hamster named George Washington, so when the class goes on a field trip to a science museum, Sam cannot resist bringing George along. Betsy Who Cried Wolf! Levine, Gail Carson 58366 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1119 N N N - N A serious young shepherd finds that there is more than one way to keep a wolf from eating her sheep. Better Not Get Wet, Jesse Bear Carlstrom, Nancy White 53903 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 312 N N - - - It seems like getting wet is okay for everyone except Jesse Bear. Better Than TV Miller, Sara Swan 18604 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 928 N N - - N When a power failure deprives them of television on a rainy day, two children and their dog entertain themselves and their family by creating and acting out their own television show. Beware of the Frog Bee, William 123317 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 549 N N - - - Sweet old Mrs. Collywobbles lives on the edge of a big, dark, scary wood but has a pet frog to protect her from greedy goblins, smelly trolls, and hungry ogres. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 719 N N VP Description N Mr. Bird loves his nest, but Mrs. Bird is ready for something new. So they set off in search of the perfect home. The hunt will prove to be harder than they ever imagined. Page 41 of 463 Page 42 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Bharunda Bird Author Candappa, Beulah Number Lang IL 21362 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Bibi and the Bull Vaage, Carol 42066 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 413 N N - - - This book displays the love between a grandpa and a little girl and the courage that she shows in the midst of danger. Bicycle Bear Rides Again Muntean, Michaela 12003 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 658 N N - - - When his uncle Bicycle Bear takes a vacation, Trike Bear attempts to take over his delivery job and finds it more difficult than he had thought. A Bicycle for Rosaura Barbot, Daniel 21314 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 450 N N - - - A woman has difficulty finding a bicycle for her pet hen Rosaura. Big Al and Shrimpy Clements, Andrew 67122 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 740 N N - - - Shrimpy learns that even though he may be small, he can still make a big difference to his friend, Big Al. The Big Bad Blizzard Herman, Gail 120053 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 669 N N - - - The gang is going skiing, but when Scooby and Shaggy sneak off to look for food, they get caught in a blizzard and snow creatures start chasing them. Big Bad Bunny Durant, Alan 46591 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 471 N N - - - Big Bad Bunny is coming to get your money. He takes Little Chick's corn, Little Squirrel's nut, and Little Goat's milk. Can anyone stop this bully? The Big Bad Cold Mills, Liz 137628 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 498 N N - - - Emily Elizabeth has a bad cold, and it is up to Clifford and his friends to cheer her up. Big Bad Wolf Is Good Puttock, Simon 114198 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 889 N N - - - Big Bad Wolf tries to change his ways and turn himself into Big Good Wolf in order to end his lonely days and find some new friends. Big Bad Wolves at School Krensky, Stephen 117598 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 643 N N N - - Rufus, a young wolf, has a hard time fitting in at the Big Bad Wolf Academy, where he has been sent to learn to huff and puff, until the day he uses his true talent. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1059 N N VP Description - Retells a story from the ancient collection called "The Panchantantra" about a two-headed bird that teaches a lesson about the importance of cooperation. Page 42 of 463 Page 43 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title A Big Beaked, Big Bellied Bird Named Bill Author Watkins, Greg Big Bear Hug Oldland, Nicholas Big Black Bear Yee, Wong Herbert Word Number Lang IL 111014 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 1137 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Bill learns that best friends don't have to look just like him and that real friends stick by your side, even when you have to face up to mean bullies. Book #1 131869 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 329 N N - - - A bear who loves to hug everything meets a human who is about to chop down a tree, and the bear must make a decision on how to save his forest. 44115 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 410 N N - - - A black bear with no manners comes to visit a little girl at home and makes a terrible mess, but another visitor helps him see the error of his ways. Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise McPhail, David 112900 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 791 N N - - - An excited Bear mistakenly believes that Rat has given him a boat for his birthday. Big Bunny Rand, Betseygail 141877 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 348 N N - - - Big Bunny cannot paint eggs without breaking them, so she runs away until the other little Easter bunnies think of an important task that is just right for her to do. The coauthor is Colleen Rand. Big Cat Pepper Partridge, Elizabeth 131352 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 328 N N - - - Big Cat Pepper has always been part of the family, but after he grows very old and dies, the boy who loves him comes to understand his mother's reassurance that "his spirit is forever and can fly, fly, fly." Big Chickens Helakoski, Leslie 101286 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 697 N N N - - While trying to escape from a wolf, four frightened chickens keep getting themselves into the very predicaments they are trying to avoid. Big Chickens Fly the Coop Helakoski, Leslie 120392 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 589 N N - - - The four big chickens mistakenly wander into a doghouse, barn, and other scary places as they attempt to find the farmhouse. Big Chickens Go to Town Helakoski, Leslie 135105 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 614 N N N - - Having inadvertently traveled to the big city, four chickens are frightened by the strange noises, strange food, and strange animals they encounter. AR BookGuide™ Page 43 of 463 Page 44 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Big Dog and Little Dog Go Sailing Author Young, Selina Number Lang IL 55314 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Big Dog and Little Dog Visit the Moon Young, Selina 55315 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1026 N N - - - Because the moon looks sad, Big Dog and Little Dog build a rocket to fly there, to cheer him up. The Big Egg Hunt Weyn, Suzanne 59525 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 452 N N N - - It is the day of the big Kids and Pups Egg Hunt and Clifford and all of his friends participate in the hunt. Series created by Norman Bridwell. The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow Griffiths, Andy 133421 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 607 N N - - - In these ten easy-to-read stories, there is a mixed-up cow that says "meow," a mole called Noel who plays rock and roll in a hole, and a boy named Mike who rides a bike with a very big spike. The Big Fuzzy Castle, Caroline 117645 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 654 N N - - - Who could be watching little Sira and her brother Ivik while they are ice fishing, and will they make it home before the blizzard comes? The Big Itch Inches, Alison 101083 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 434 N N - - - Clifford can't stop scratching an itch on his back. Emily Elizabeth wants to take him to the vet, but he doesn't want to go. Big Kicks Kolar, Bob 125258 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 520 N N - - - The town's soccer team knocks on Biggie Bear's door one day saying they need his help. However, once on the field, Biggie realizes there is more to playing soccer than just being big. The Big Leaf Pile Page, Josephine 59526 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 426 N N N - N Clifford, Cleo, and T-Bone have fun jumping in their leaf piles. This series created by Norman Bridwell. Big Little Elephant Gorbachev, Valeri 88633 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 539 N N - - - Little Elephant finally makes some friends, but he has trouble playing with them because of his size. Big Max Platt, Kin 7307 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1672 N N N - N Big Max, the world's greatest detective, helps a king find his missing elephant. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1216 N N VP Description - The adventures of Big Dog and Little Dog in their new boat include fishing, water skiing, and exploring a very unusual island. Page 44 of 463 Page 45 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Big Max and the Mystery of the Missing Giraffe Author Platt, Kin Number Lang IL 87498 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - The Big Meow Spires, Elizabeth 63552 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 779 N N - - - Little Cat bothers the other cats with his loud meow, but it comes in handy when they are chased by a nasty bulldog. Big Old Bones: A Dinosaur Tale Carrick, Carol 35994 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 347 N N - - - Professor Potts discovers some big old bones and puts them together in various ways until he is satisfied he has discovered a dinosaur that once ruled the earth. Big Panda, Little Panda Stimson, Joan 69610 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 801 N N - - - After the arrival of his baby sister, Little Panda's mother begins to call him Big Panda, but it takes him a while to adjust to his new role. The Big Pig Healy, Nick 112013 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 550 N N - - - When Uncle Pete takes Cliff and Henry to the state fair, they sample their way through the longest hot dog, the fastest roller coaster, and the thickest chocolate shakes while on the way to see the biggest pig. Big Rabbit's Bad Mood Badescu, Ramona 129980 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 549 N N - - - Big Rabbit is in a very bad mood, and though he tries to make it go away, nothing he does seems to work. The Big Red Apple Tunkin, David 31910 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 424 N N - - - The big, red apple escapes from the people and animals that want to eat it because it wants to see the world. Big Red Barn Brown, Margaret Wise 29469 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 331 N N - - - Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many different animals that live in the big barn. The Big Red Detective Herman, Gail 104744 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 3133 N N - - - The merry-go-round is missing from the playground. K.C. enlists Clifford and the gang to help solve the mystery. Based on the series "Clifford the Big Red Dog" by Norman Bridwell. Book #1. Big Smelly Bear Teckentrup, Britta 113909 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 462 N N - - - Big Fluffy Bear insists that Big Smelly Bear visit the pond for a bath before she will scratch the itch he cannot reach. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1699 N N VP Description - Big Max, the world's greatest detective, must travel to the land of Ah-Ah Achoo to find the king's missing pet giraffe. Page 45 of 463 Page 46 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Big Storm: A Very Soggy Counting Book Author Tafuri, Nancy Number Lang IL 132296 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - The Big Trip Gorbachev, Valeri 77917 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 366 N N - - - Pig sends Goat's worries packing and turns a trip into smooth sailing. The Big Wide-Mouthed Frog: A Traditional Tale Larrañaga, Ana Martín 42386 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 318 N N - - - A big wide-mouthed frog asks every creature he meets what they like to eat, but when he meets a crocodile, he decides to take off. Big Wolf and Little Wolf Denslow, Sharon Phillips 40995 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 441 N N - - - Two gray wolves, father and son, sing to each other one night before being startled by noises in the bushes. The Big, Bad Cook Yukish, Joe 27322 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 542 N N - - - Wolf visits the Three Little Pigs hoping to eat them. But they aren't fat enough, so he cooks for them to fatten them up. Bigboots the Spider McAllister, Angela 121777 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 986 N N - - - Spider boasts that he is brave, but he has to prove it when his sister needs to be saved from a teeny-weeny bug. The Biggest Bear Relf, Adam 112556 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 560 N N - - - Toby thinks his shadow looks like the biggest bear in the world, but Dad says there's a much bigger one than that. At bedtime, Daddy shows Toby the biggest bear in the world, who lives above their heads and comes out only at night. The Biggest Easter Egg Sander, Sonia 105786 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 412 N N - - - Emily Elizabeth and Clifford love decorating Easter eggs, but are there any eggs big enough for Clifford to color? An ostrich has the answer! The Biggest Fish Keenan, Sheila 17304 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 541 N N - - N The mayor's contest to find the biggest fish in Littletown is won in an expected way. The Biggest Nose Caple, Kathy 55915 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 894 N N - - - Eleanor is self-conscious about her large nose after she is teased by Betty, but she overcomes her sensitivity when she realizes everyone is different. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 233 N N VP Description - Ten animals find shelter in a hill hollow one by one, but when the storm is over, a rumbling tells them there is still danger afoot. Page 46 of 463 Page 47 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Biggest Parade Author Winthrop, Elizabeth Number Lang IL 110476 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Bilby Moon Spurling, Margaret 52858 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 711 N N - - - Little Bilby meets many other animals in he quest to find the missing moon. Bill and Pete De Paola, Tomie 19208 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 874 N N - - N When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation. Bill Grogan's Goat Hoberman, Mary Ann 68839 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 349 N N - - - This is the familiar rhyme about a pesky goat that gets in trouble for eating shirts off the clothesline. Bill Grogan's Goat Daniel, Alan 35482 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 129 N N - - - Simple text and illustrations tell the original contemporary story "Bill Grogan's Goat." The coauthor is Lea Daniel. Billions of Bats Nickel, Scott 112355 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 758 N N - - - When Sarah uses Bobo to help show off her new cosmic copy machine to the class, something horrible goes wrong, and luckily, the local hero, Buzz Beaker, is not far away. Billy and Bella Bowring, Jane 139787 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 554 N N - - - Big sister Bella teases brother Billy because he can't squirt water through his trunk, but when Bella's antics get them both in trouble, it is Billy who comes to the rescue. Billy Dog's Bad Day Scarry, Richard 13387 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 909 N N - - - Lowly Worm, Huckle, and Sally Cat and the other children in school learn not to judge a book by its cover when a new student starts school. Billy Tibbles Moves Out! Fearnley, Jan 75628 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 601 N N - - - When his little brother Eric moves into his room, Billy Tibbles, the cat, and his family learn some of the good and bad things about sharing. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 522 N N VP Description - Harvey is so excited when the mayor appoints him Parade Chairman for a big celebration that he forgets something very important. Fortunately, his dog, Fred, remembers. Page 47 of 463 Page 48 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Billy's Picture Author Rey, Margret Number Lang IL 83129 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Bing and Chutney Wayne von Königslöw, Andrea 51055 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 359 N N - - - This elephant and pig duo prove that all your dreams can come true with the support and loyalty of a best friend. Bing Finds Chutney Wayne von Königslöw, Andrea 51056 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 386 N N - - - Bing discovers that with a little imagination good friends are easy to find! Binky Under Pressure Spires, Ashley 145214 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1203 N N - - - Binky, a house cat that believes he is a space cat, is dismayed when Gracie, a too-perfect foster cat, comes to live at his space station, and he decides to investigate to learn the truth about this unwelcome guest. Book #3 The Bionic Bunny Show Brown, Marc 5505 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 896 N N N - N The reader gets to see all the production efforts that enable an ordinary rabbit to become Bionic Bunny on his television series. The Bird Shadow Jennings, Patrick 56935 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 3975 N N - - - In spite of being frightened, Ike and his little sister Mem go with some friends to a spooky old house with a shed full of pigeons. The Bird That Could Think Smith, Annette 50926 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 349 N N - - - This book is about a crow who figured out how to crack open a nut. Bird Watching Carr, Roger 47911 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 502 N N - - - This book is about a girl who builds a blind to watch birds. Bird Watching Hammonds, Heather 72060 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 478 N N - - - Ben and Justin watch the progress of three baby blackbirds as they hatch from their eggs and grow strong enough to fly. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 549 N N VP Description - Billy the Bunny wants to draw a picture of himself, but all of his animal friends want to help him and the picture does not turn out anything like Billy imagined. The coauthor is H.A. Rey. Page 48 of 463 Page 49 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Bird Who Cried Wolf Author Richards, Kitty Birds Henkes, Kevin Birds and Bikes Hofmeister, Alan M. The Birdwatchers Word Number Lang IL 41345 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 969 N N RV - LS - VP Description - As the Thornberrys explore an island in Indonesia, a noisy friarbird who likes to sound false alarms warns them of so many imaginary dangers that they do not believe him when he announces a real threat. 128270 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 198 N N N - - Fascinated by the colors, shapes, sounds, and movements of the many different birds she sees through her window, a little girl is happy to discover that she and they have something in common. 4062 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 665 N N - - - This text contains two stories: (1) "The Bird's Turn," about helping an injured bird get well; and (2) "Jack's Luck," about how Bob and Vic come to Jack's rescue after his bike gets a flat tire and he gets a cut on his leg. James, Simon 63553 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 250 N N - - - Intrigued by her grandad's stories of what happens when he goes birdwatching, Jess decides to accompany him one day. Birdwoman Interview Eggleton, Jill 50559 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 472 N N - - - In this story, Henrietta Higgins, the Birdwoman of Brinwick, is interviewed. Birthday at the Panda Palace Calmenson, Stephanie 118474 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 602 N N - - - During Mouse's birthday celebration at the Panda Palace, all her animal friends bring gifts, but the present she wants most seems to be missing. A Birthday Basket for Tia Mora, Pat 16649 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 828 N N - - N With the help and interference of her cat Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday. The Birthday Fish Yaccarino, Dan 102600 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 384 N N - - - Cynthia has always wanted a pony for her birthday, but when she blows out the candles on her cake this year, she gets a surprise. A Birthday for Bear Becker, Bonny 131867 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1048 N N N - - Despite Bear's efforts to ignore his birthday, Mouse will not rest until his friend celebrates. AR BookGuide™ Page 49 of 463 Page 50 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Birthday Happy, Contrary Mary Author Jeram, Anita The Birthday Letters Pomerantz, Charlotte The Birthday Party Word Number Lang IL 21194 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 259 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When the little mouse, Contrary Mary, appears to be unhappy at her most unusual birthday party, her father knows just what to do to get her to laugh. 42124 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1038 N N - - - When Tom decides to have a birthday party for his dog, Louie, one of the invited guests unwittingly starts an argument that is carried out entirely by correspondence. Stanley, Mandy 136930 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 396 N N - - - Bella Rabbit tries to save a birthday picnic from being ruined by the rain. The Birthday Pet Javernick, Ellen 129212 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 373 N N - - - Danny can have a pet for his birthday and he knows exactly what he wants, but the other members of his family think differently. The Birthday Present Sykes, Julie 53073 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 384 N N - - - Little Monkey goes looking for a birthday present for Mommy Monkey. A Birthday Present for Mama Lorian, Nicole 1608 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 918 N N - - - Little Rabbit wants to give his mama a present, but none of his animal friends can make a good suggestion, until he talks to a fox. A Step Into Reading Book --Step 2. The Birthday Presents Stewart, Paul 43627 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 609 N N - - - Rabbit and Hedgehog have been best friends for a very long time, but they have never celebrated their birthdays. They decide to have a party, but what present do you buy for a best friend? Birthday Zoo Rose, Deborah Lee 64170 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 170 N N - - - Rhyming text describes the preparations made for a boy's birthday party by his hosts, the animals at the zoo. Bitter Bananas Olaleye, Isaac 14507 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 825 N N - - - An African boy outwits the baboons who are stealing the palm sap. Bittle MacLachlan, Patricia 78932 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 623 N N - - - Nigel the cat and Julia the dog think they will have no use for the new baby in their house, but after a while, they realize that they have come to love her. The coauthor is Emily MacLachlan. AR BookGuide™ Page 50 of 463 Page 51 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Blabber Report Author Kelley, True Black and White Crisp, Marty Black Bear Cub Moody-Luther, Jacqueline Bless You, Santa! Word Number Lang IL 116916 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 1129 N N RV - LS - VP Description - With the help of his classmates, Blabber Mouse delivers a terrific oral book report. 53527 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 374 N N - - - Bud really wants to keep his new blackand-white dog, but his mother insists that they not name the pup until he proves that he can be a good farm dog. 112227 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 330 N N - - - From the first day of spring to the snows of winter, the curious Cub and her brothers explore their world under the watchful eye of their mother. Sykes, Julie 81285 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 580 N N - - - When Santa Claus comes down with a terrible cold just before Christmas, his animal friends send him to bed, finish all of the presents, and load the sleigh, hoping that he will be well in time to make his deliveries. The Blind Men and the Elephant Backstein, Karen 36027 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 703 N N N - - A retelling of the fable from India about six blind men who each get a limited understanding of what an elephant is by feeling only one part of it. Blossom and Boo Stay up Late: A Story About Bedtime Apperley, Dawn 68479 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 622 N N - - - Blossom and Boo get scared and lost in the woods when they stay up one night to see what happens while everyone is sleeping. Blu and Friends Hapka, Catherine 143132 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 526 N N - - - Blu, a rare macaw bird that cannot fly, lives with his owner in Minnesota, but when they decide to take a trip to Rio's native Rio de Janeiro to save his species, Rio is kidnapped. The Blue Balloon Inkpen, Mick 57173 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 242 N N - - - This is the story of a little boy, his dog, and a very unusual balloon. The Blue Door: A Fox and Rabbit Story McPhail, David 56306 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 518 N N - - - A case of mistaken identity leads to hilarious results when fox and rabbit set out to visit an uncle in the city. Blue Goes to School Santomero, Angela C. 114051 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 717 N N - - - Blue spends a busy day at school, painting, playing, sharing, and listening to stories. AR BookGuide™ Page 51 of 463 Page 52 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Blue Rabbit and Friends Author Number Lang IL Wormell, Christopher 43225 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Blue's Big Parade! Spelvin, Justin 88445 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 636 N N - - - Blue and her friends are making hats, floats, and instruments for the big summertime parade. Bob Pearson, Tracey Campbell 65064 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 464 N N N - N While looking for someone to teach him how to crow, a rooster learns to sound like many different animals and finds that his new skills come in handy. Bob and Otto Bruel, Robert O. 114231 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 495 N N - - - Otto the worm is shocked to discover that his best friend, Bob, is actually a caterpillar who emerges one day as a butterfly. Bobby Baboon's Banana Be-Bop deRubertis, Barbara 135729 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 498 N N - - - Bobby Baboon brings bananas to give to his classmates at Alpha Betty's school, and with the help of some friends, he figures out that he can share the extras. Bobby Beaver Learns a Lesson Bowman, Andy 57546 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 266 N N - - - In this story, a young beaver learns a lesson from his mother about always being himself. Bobby the Bold Napoli, Donna Jo 107037 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 922 N N - - - Bobby, the bonobo, is not accepted by the chimps at the zoo where they all live, but after he has an afternoon adventure in the city and gets a mohawk haircut, the chimps change their minds about him. The coauthor is Eva Furrow. Bobo's Magic Wishes Palazzo-Craig, Janet 44311 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 703 N N - - - Juan finds a magical horse that grants him seven wishes. Bone Dog Rohmann, Eric 145177 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 355 N N - - - Although devastated when his pet dog dies, a young boy goes trick-or-treating and receives a timely visit from an old friend during a scary encounter with graveyard skeletons. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 614 N N VP Description - In his search for just the right home, Blue Rabbit helps a bear, a goose, and a dog find the perfect place to live. Page 52 of 463 Page 53 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bones Author Number Lang IL Sargent Jr., David M. 118174 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Bones and the Dinosaur Mystery Adler, David A. 102206 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1513 N N N - - Young Detective Jeffrey Bones investigates the disappearance of the plastic dinosaur his grandfather just bought for him in a museum gift shop. Book #4 Bones and the Dog Gone Mystery Adler, David A. 82418 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1426 N N N - - While looking for his lost magnifying glass in the park, young Detective Jeffrey Bones and his grandfather discover that Curly the detective dog is missing, too, and start tracking down clues. Book #2 Bongo Larry Pinkwater, Daniel 2855 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1569 N N - - - Larry the polar bear's new interest in playing the bongos leads to an impromptu performance with Big Bear at the Cafe Mama Bear. Boo to a Goose Fox, Mem 47498 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 247 N N - - - A boy relates a long list of things he would do before he would say boo to a goose. Boo to You! Ehlert, Lois 132156 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 272 N N - - - When Scary Cat tries to crash the mice's Halloween costume party and feast, the mice try to outsmart him. Boo! McNaughton, Colin 21196 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 210 N N - - - As night falls, beware of the masked avenger otherwise known as Preston the pig. Boo's Surprise Byars, Betsy 132920 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1333 N N - - - While reading in a tree, Boo discovers a giant egg, which hatches into a new dinosaur that causes all kinds of problems for Boo and her brother. Boo-hoo Moo Palatini, Margie 129304 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 883 N N - - - When Hilda Mae Heifer's trademark moo starts sounding even worse, the other animals decide she is lonely and hold auditions to find her some singing partners. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 539 N N VP Description - While searching for a neighbor's missing young child, Bones sniffs the girl's scent off one of her dolls and takes off in pursuit. Book #1 Page 53 of 463 Page 54 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Boogeyman in the Basement! Author Duey, Kathleen Number Lang IL 20012 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - A Book for Honey Bear: Reading Keeps the Sighs Away Wood, Audrey 55108 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 412 N N - - - Honey Bear has the sighs. Mother and Father take him to the doctor, and he has the perfect prescription for Honey Bear's sighs. Book! Book! Book! Bruss, Deborah 52388 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 429 N N N - N When the children go back to school, the animals on the farm are bored, so they go into the library in town trying to find something to do. The Bookseller Bird Law, Felicia 101432 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 333 N N - - - A visiting bird tries to talk Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak into buying his set of books. The Bookstore Burglar Maitland, Barbara 55257 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 498 N N N - N Mr. Brown has a bookstore. It is not just any bookstore. It is a haunted bookstore. It has ghosts. The Bookstore Valentine Maitland, Barbara 66577 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 862 N N - - - The cat Cobweb and the Black Cat Bookstore's ghost bring Mr. Brown and Miss Button together on Valentine's Day. Boom Chicka Rock Archambault, John 82026 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 570 N N N - N Twelve mice that live in a cuckoo clock wander out to find birthday cake and have a party while Max, the cat, sleeps. Boom, Baby, Boom, Boom! Mahy, Margaret 21195 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 453 N N - - - Mama plays a drum to help the baby eat her lunch, but all the neighborhood animals are hungry, too. Boomer Goes to School McGeorge, Constance W. 19209 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 358 N N - - - Boomer the golden retriever accompanies his owner to school for show-and-tell. Boomer's Big Day McGeorge, Constance W. 19210 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 465 N N - - - Moving day proves confusing for Boomer, a golden retriever, until he at last explores his new home and finds his own favorite and familiar things. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1122 N N VP Description - Josh hears a strange voice in the basement. When Taffy Cat goes down the steps, he follows her so he can save her from the boogeyman. The coauthor is Ron Berry. Page 54 of 463 Page 55 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bored Bill Author Pichon, Liz Number Lang IL 123388 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Bored! Bored! Bored! Newton, Jill 68521 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 271 N N - - - With the neighborhood busy with gardening, Claude, the shark, is bored until he finds a way to make his own contribution. The Bouncy Baby Bunny Bowden, Joan 41902 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 612 N N - - - Bouncy Baby Bunny's brothers and sisters decide that he needs to find some other place to nap. When an unwelcome visitor takes over the rabbit hole, the little rabbits don't know what to do. Will the Bouncy Baby Bunny come to the rescue? Bouncy Mouse deRubertis, Barbara 48001 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 456 N N - - - After being scolded by his father for being too noisy, Bouncy Mouse forms a band that is a big hit at the county fair. Bow Wow Meow Daugherty, George 76482 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1011 N N - - - Sagwa's cousin, a puppy who acts like a cat, comes to visit and stirs up trouble with the Sleeve Dogs. It is up to Sagwa to show them what matters most is being yourself. The coauthor is David Wong. Bow Wow Meow Meow: It's Rhyming Cats and Dogs Florian, Douglas 67706 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 617 N N N - N It's rhyming cats and dogs in this furocious collection of twenty-one original poems and paintings about our favorite animal friends. Bow-Wow Birthday Wardlaw, Lee 21477 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1050 N N - - - A young girl throws a birthday party for her dog and invites her friends from the neighborhood. The Bowwow Bake Sale Stamper, Judith Bauer 65007 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1920 N N - - N Four friends, wanting to adopt a puppy named Penny, calculate that they can easily afford her dog food and raise money for other supplies by baking and selling doggy treats. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 643 N N VP Description - Bill, a very bored dog who resists taking part in his busy owner's many activities, has a major attitude change after his unexpected visit to a planet populated by bored aliens. Page 55 of 463 Page 56 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title A Boy and His Bunny Author Bryan, Sean The Boy Who Cried Wolf Hennessy, B.G. The Boy Who Cried Wolf Word Number Lang IL 104979 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 250 N N RV - LS - VP Description - One morning, a boy wakes up with a bunny on his head and, although his mother is skeptical, he soon discovers that he can be fed, ride a bobsled, and even look cool with a bunny on his head. 105219 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 485 N N - - - A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it's a fine joke to cry "Wolf" and watch the people come running, and then one day when wolves are really there, no one answers his call. De Hoogh, Eugenia 19981 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 606 N N - - - This is the familiar story of the boy who cries wolf too many times and learns a valuable lesson. The Boy Who Cried Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable Blair, Eric 76076 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 242 N N - - N This story retells the fable in which a young boy's false cries for help cause him problems when he is really in need of assistance. The Boy Who Thought He Was a Teddy Bear Willis, Jeanne 60913 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 561 N N - - - Pinky Blinky Dinky loved being a Teddy Bear. However, one magical birthday, the fairies surprised him with the best present ever, and he discovered that being a boy is very special, too. The Boy Who Went Ape Watson, Benjamin James 126518 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 467 N N - - - Benjamin's behavior is bad so often that his teacher does not even notice when a chimpanzee takes his place during a field trip. 124291 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1892 N N - - - As best friends Mole and Mouse try to solve the problem of Mole's moth-eaten clothes, they also find new uses for old things. 21409 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 484 N N - - - Three stories in which Georgie Goat overcomes her anxieties to become more self-reliant. A Brand-New Day with Mouse and Yee, Wong Herbert Mole Brave Georgie Goat Roche, Denis AR BookGuide™ Page 56 of 463 Page 57 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bravery Soup Author Cocca-Leffler, Maryann Number Lang IL 58262 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - The Bravest Girls in the World George, Olivia 89109 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1087 N N - - - In a new neighborhood, Toshi is reluctant to go out and make friends because she is afraid of dogs. Bravo, Brave Beavers! Kuiper, Nannie 82119 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 512 N N - - - Mother and Father Beaver enjoy watching their children, Ben and Becky, play in the water but when a storm arises, the family must work together to save their lodge. Bread and Honey Asch, Frank 12005 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 363 N N - - - Ben paints a picture of his mother, with a little help from Owl, Rabbit, Alligator, Elephant, Lion, and Giraffe. The Bremen Town Musicians: A Blair, Eric Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale 76078 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 713 N N - - - While on their way to Bremen, four aging animals who are no longer of any use to their masters find a new home after outwitting a gang of robbers. Bridget and the Gray Wolves Lindenbaum, Pija 55703 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1274 N N - - - Bridget is afraid of most things, but when she gets lost and meets up with a pack of gray wolves in the deep, dark woods, she takes charge. Bright Stanley/The Bravest Fish Buckingham, Matt 123389 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 409 N N - - - Having overslept on the day his school swims to cooler waters for the summer, a little fish sets off on an adventure as he tries to catch up with his bright, glittery friends. Bringing Down the Moon Emmett, Jonathan 55266 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 586 N N - - - Mole is so taken with the beauty of the moon that he tries to get it from the sky, but eventually he learns to appreciate it where it is. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 855 N N VP Description - The raccoon Carlin, who is frightened by everything, wants to try some of Big Bear's Bravery Soup, but first he must travel through a dark forest to a monster's cave to retrieve an important ingredient. Page 57 of 463 Page 58 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Broadway Barks Author Peters, Bernadette Bronto Eats Meat Maloney, Peter Brontorina Word Number Lang IL 123390 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 462 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A homeless dog living in a New York City park follows a woman to Broadway Barks, an annual show sponsored by Broadway stars, where he is adopted by a little girl and finds a new home. 71192 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 392 N N - - - A young plant-eating dinosaur, having accidentally swallowed a boy, has three choices for getting rid of his stomachache. The coathor is Felicia Zekauskas. Howe, James 138801 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 473 N N - - - Despite her size and not having the proper footwear, a determined dinosaur pursues her dream of becoming a ballerina. Brown Bear Gets in Shape Durant, Alan 78584 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1349 N N - - - This book presents two short adventures featuring Brown Bear and his friends Bunny and Chimp. Brown Rabbit's Day Baker, Alan 142025 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 242 N N - - - A busy day lies ahead when Brown Rabbit wakes up with the idea of inviting his friends over for a treat. Brownie Groundhog and the February Fox Blackaby, Susan 143169 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 828 N N - - - Brownie the groundhog encounters a fox while waiting for winter to be over, and through clever maneuvering and tasty snacks, the two become friends. Bruno Munari's Zoo Munari, Bruno 112961 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 264 N N - - - Illustrations and brief text introduce more than twenty zoo animals, including a rhinoceros that is always ready to fight and a kangaroo that is all legs but doesn't know it. Brutus Eggleton, Jill 11656 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 444 N N - - - Dinah and her dad move to the city with their country dog. Brutus the Wonder Poodle Gondosch, Linda 659 EN LG 2.5 1.0 F 5685 N N - - N When Ryan's parents give him a toy poodle puppy, Ryan is disappointed that the dog is not bigger, but quickly learns that Brutus is the best dog ever. Bubba and Beau Go Night-Night Appelt, Kathi 64364 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 510 N N - - - Even after a long day of running errands, baby Bubba and his puppy Beau are not ready for bedtime. AR BookGuide™ Page 58 of 463 Page 59 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Bubba and Beau Meet the Relatives Author Appelt, Kathi Number Lang IL 74607 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV N LS - Bubba and Beau, Best Friends Appelt, Kathi 55113 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 466 N N N - N When Mama Pearl washes their favorite blanket, it's a sad day for best friends Bubba and Beau, but it gets worse when she decides the baby boy and his puppy need baths, too. Buck-Buck the Chicken Ehrlich, Amy 7359 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1014 N N N - N Nancy's pet chicken Buck-Buck has trouble learning to act like a regular chicken. Budgie & Boo McPhail, David 128319 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 672 N N - - - Budgie and Boo are the best of friends, and they help solve problems for each other. The Buffalo in the Mall Griffis, Molly Levite 13935 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 245 N N - - - Rhyming picture book with silly examples of how much fun a buffalo is. Buffy's Anger Sargent Jr., David M. 73528 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 195 N N - - - Emma, the new baby, finally begins to befriend the others, all except Buffy. Buffy's Revenge Sargent Jr., David M. 15858 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 231 N N - - - The story of three small dogs and their behavior. Bug and Bear: A Story of True Friendship Bonwill, Ann 143471 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 622 N N - - - Bear's best friend, Bug, wants to play with her, but Bear is too tired and irritated to be nice to Bug. The Bug Flu Kirk, David 120472 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 523 N N - - - Dragon learns a lesson about lying after he pretends to be sick so he does not have to attend Spindella's tea party. Bug Your Mom Day Kirk, David 105747 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 401 N N - - - The Sunny Patch kids want to get Miss Spider the best presents ever for Mother's Day, but when Dragon accidentally spills mud all over the Cozy Hole, all their gifts are ruined. A Bull in a China Shop Harris, Patricia 27364 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 286 N N - - - A story in rhyme about Fred the bull who goes for a walk through town and ends up in a china shop. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 495 N N VP Description N While preparing for a visit from some relatives--and even after they arrive-Bubba and Beau want nothing more than to sink their paws into the squishy, squashy mud hole. Page 59 of 463 Page 60 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Bulldog's Big Day Author McMullan, Kate Bulls and Bulldogs Hofmeister, Alan M. Bumble-Ardy Word Number Lang IL 142251 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 1485 N N RV - LS - VP Description - While looking for a job, Bulldog tries to be a firefighter, a window washer, a sign painter, and a bookseller before finding just the right job. 4074 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1538 N N - - - This text contains stories about how a King and Queen trick a troll to get back their son, an old woman and a man helping her get to town, a bull, Bashful, the playful bulldog, and the dog catcher. Sendak, Maurice 146423 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 310 N N - - - Bumble-Ardy, a mischievous pig who reaches the age of nine without ever having a birthday party, invites all his friends to a masquerade that quickly gets out of hand. Bumpety Bump Hutchins, Pat 105748 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 259 N N - - - A boy helps his grandfather on the farm, showing the hen that follows them all that he can do. Bumposaurus McKinlay, Penny 71383 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 651 N N - - - When a little brontosaurus keeps falling and bumping into things, his mother thinks he is the adventurous type, but his grandmother discovers the real reason. Bumps in the Night Allard, Harry 13857 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1667 N N - - - When he discovers his house is haunted, Dudley Stork enlists the help of his friends to find out what is causing the spooky noises. Bunnies and Their Hobbies Carlson, Nancy 1959 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 156 N N - - - This book describes the many activities bunnies like to spend time on after "a long day at work." 112973 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 556 N N - - - Some young rabbits would rather play than sleep, much to their parents' chagrin. 66796 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 313 N N - - - A bunny family takes a trip using many different types of transportation, including car, train, balloon, ferry, and tractor. The Bunnies Are Not in Their Beds Russo, Marisabina Bunnies on the Go: Getting from Place to Place Walton, Rick AR BookGuide™ Page 60 of 463 Page 61 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Bunnies' Picnic Author Evans, Lezlie Bunny Business Poydar, Nancy 67818 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 679 N Bunny Cakes Wells, Rosemary 19212 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 358 Bunny Day Walton, Rick 56862 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F A Bunny for All Seasons Schulman, Janet 68046 EN LG 2.9 0.5 A Bunny Is Funny: And So Is This Book! Ziefert, Harriet 121867 EN LG 2.1 Bunny Mail Wells, Rosemary 82317 EN LG Bunny Money Wells, Rosemary 17306 EN 89059 EN Bunny School: A Learning Fun-for- Walton, Rick All Number Lang IL 112557 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - When his class performs a spring play about rabbits, Harry proves that he is a good listener after all. N N - - N Max makes an earthworm cake for Grandma's birthday and helps Ruby with her angel cake. 296 N N - - - In this story, a lovable bunny family spends the day together. F 407 N N - - - A little brown bunny enjoys visiting a garden from summer to spring, especially when a gray bunny shares the fun. 0.5 F 289 N N - - - Short rhymes point out traits that characterize different animals, such as an owl's keen eyesight or the beauty of a butterfly's wings. The coauthor is Fred Ehrlich. 2.9 0.5 F 501 N N - - - While Ruby plans a Fourth of July doll picnic, Max sends letters to Santa to ask for "a bright red Sand-Spitter Motorcycle with Bigfoot tires," but the letters are delivered to his grandmother, instead, and she must try to decipher the pictures. LG 2.8 0.5 F 444 N N N - N Max and Ruby spend so much on emergencies while shopping for Grandma's birthday presents that they just barely have enough money left for gifts. LG 2.0 0.5 F 378 N N - - - Young rabbits spend a fun day at school, from saying hello to friends to packing up for tomorrow. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 354 N N VP Description - This book with rhyming text introduces young readers to counting when bunny one and bunny two make a big mess of the bunny stew and the whole family works together to organize a bunny picnic. Page 61 of 463 Page 62 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Bunny's Easter Egg Author Mortimer, Anne Bunny's Noisy Book Brown, Margaret Wise Bunny, My Honey Word Number Lang IL 135630 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 517 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Bunny is exhausted after spending the night hiding eggs for the Easter egg hunt, but she cannot find a comfortable, quiet place to sleep. 70107 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 358 N N - - - A little bunny listens to noises all around him and then makes some of his own. Jeram, Anita 112105 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 326 N N - - - When Bunny gets lost and can't find his mother, he fears that Mommy Rabbit and his friends may not be able to find him to take him home. Bunrakkit Cowley, Joy 35105 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 555 N N - - - A boy draws a large lizard on the sidewalk, and it starts moving around. The Bush Bunyip Scarffe, Bronwen 39987 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 396 N N - - - He's big. He's fierce-looking. And he's got a mighty roar, but when the bush bunyip sets out to scare the other animals, he's in for a surprise! Buster Fleming, Denise 73888 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 663 N N N - N The dog Buster thinks his perfect life is spoiled when the cat Betty comes to live with him, until he learns not to be afraid of cats. Buster & Phoebe: The Great Bone Bechtold, Lisze Game 71499 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1123 N N - - - A clever dog named Phoebe teaches the new puppy, Buster, the value of bones and how to train them. Buster and the Giant Pumpkin Brown, Marc 88501 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 370 N N N - - Buster sends postcards to his friends back home when he goes to Oregon and learns about pumpkins. Buster and the Great Swamp Brown, Marc 100616 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 520 N N - - - When his father takes him to visit the Louisiana bayou, Buster sends postcards to his friends back home telling them about the Cajun language, learning to catch crabs, and keeping watch for a swamp monster. Buster Catches a Wave Brown, Marc 100617 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 332 N N - - - When his father takes him to visit Florida, Buster sends postcards to his friends back home telling them what he is learning about surfing. AR BookGuide™ Page 62 of 463 Page 63 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Buster Climbs the Walls Author Brown, Marc Number Lang IL 100618 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Buster Hunts for Dinosaurs Brown, Marc 106325 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 341 N N - - - When his father takes him to visit a national park about dinosaurs, Buster sends postcards to his friends back home telling them what he is learning. Buster on the Farm Brown, Marc 88503 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 489 N N N - N Buster sends postcards to his friends back home when he goes to visit a farm in Indiana. Buster's Echo Scamell, Ragnhild 11356 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 530 N N - - - A dog, a rooster, a cow, and a mouse mistake their own echoes for larger animals and set out to scare them away. Buster: The Very Shy Dog Bechtold, Lisze 34617 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1074 N N - - - In three stories, Buster the dog overcomes his shyness to make a friend, discovers his special talent, and helps Phoebe find the garbage bandits. Busy Bear Jones, Christianne C. 112687 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 199 N N - - - Busy Bear wants to play all winter long with his animal friends, but when he becomes overly tired, he begins to realize why bears need to hibernate. The Busy Beavers Randell, Beverley 27258 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 362 N N - - - A family of beavers show how they make their dams and what "tools" they use. Busy Busy Moose Van Laan, Nancy 72908 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1206 N N - - - Moose helps his little animal friends in many ways during the four seasons. A Busy Day at the Farm Cronin, Doreen 128882 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 227 N N - - - This book describes a typical day for Farmer Brown's animals, from drinking tea in the morning to sleeping under their electric blankets at night. Busy Little Beaver Bentley, Dawn 70784 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 480 N N - - - Beaver and his mate avoid dangers from a fox and an owl as they build a lodge, raise a litter of kits, and prepare for winter. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 996 N N VP Description - When his father takes him to visit Boulder, Colorado, Buster sends postcards to his friends back home sharing what he is learning about the Rocky Mountains and rock climbing. Page 63 of 463 Page 64 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Herman, Gail Lowly Worm Joins the Circus A Busy Year Lionni, Leo Busytown Race Day Word Number Lang IL 49902 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 643 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Lowly Worm discovers that being a circus performer is not as wonderful as he thought it would be--especially if it means giving up your family. 136319 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 634 N N - - - Mouse twins befriend a tree and watch it grow and change throughout each month of the year. Scarry, Richard 13388 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 798 N N - - - Sally teaches Lowly and Huckle a lesson in cooperation. But No Elephants Smath, Jerry 12007 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 570 N N - - - Grandma Tildy finally agrees to take an unwanted elephant into her home, but soon regrets her decision. Buttercup Moon McPherson, Jan 35693 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 62 N N - - - Some of the forest animals are out at night under the full moon. Buttercup's Lovely Day Beck, Carolyn 124198 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 794 N N - - - This book is a poetic day in the life of a cow named Buttercup. The Butterfly Garden Minarik, Else Holmelund 77272 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 729 N N - - - Little Bear learns that the friendly caterpillars in his garden grow up to be butterflies. The Butterfly, the Bird, the Beetle, and Me Prince, Sarah 47645 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 201 N N - - - This book looks at the world from four different points of view. Buzby Hoban, Julia 44190 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1107 N N - - - Buzby, the cat, takes a job at a hotel as a busboy and creates all kinds of havoc before he ends up in a special job created just for him. Buzby to the Rescue Hoban, Julia 10508 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 918 N N - - N Buzby the hotel cat does his best to help visiting movie star Serena Lovejoy keep track of her jewels and enjoy her stay at the hotel. Buzz, Buzz, Buzz Barton, Byron 65619 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 164 N N - - - A disastrous chain of events in the farmyard begins when the bee stings the bull. Buzzy Had a Little Lamb Ziefert, Harriet 89522 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 406 N N - - - Buzzy has a favorite stuffed lamb that goes with him everywhere, but when Buzzy has to go to his first day of school, the little lamb can't come along. AR BookGuide™ Page 64 of 463 Page 65 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Bye-Bye Binky Author Weninger, Brigitte C'mere, Boy! Jennings, Sharon Caillou and Gilbert Word Number Lang IL 114153 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 400 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Nori's lost pacifier becomes a toy for several other animals before it is finally returned to him. 135766 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 591 N N - - - Dog wants his own boy. Though Mama warns him that a boy takes a lot of work, Dog is determined to find the perfect boy for himself. He searches, but none of the boys smell quite right. Finally, in an unexpected place, a promisinglooking boy appears. Sanschagrin, Joceline 71002 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 819 N N - - - Caillou, bored of playing by himself and not allowed to wake his sister from her nap decides to recruit the cat as a playmate. Caillou Goes Bird Watching Allen, Francine 71014 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 523 N N - - - Caillou and his grandparents have fun watching different kinds of birds. A Cake for Herbie Mathers, Petra 43224 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 594 N N - - - With the encouragement of his friend, Herbie spends days writing poems about food for a contest, and although he does not win, he does find an appreciative audience. Calico Cows Dubanevich, Arlene 16876 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 332 N N - - - The misadventures of a group of cows who must learn to think for themselves when their leader is taken to the county fair. Callie Cat, Ice Skater Spinelli, Eileen 120257 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 672 N N - - - Callie Cat learns a lesson about the joy of skating when she enters the Honeybrook Ice Skating Contest. Calvin Coconut: Dog Heaven Salisbury, Graham 135331 EN LG 2.8 2.0 F 14869 N N - - - When his teacher asks him to write a persuasive argument about something he really wants, fourth-grader Calvin creates a unique way to express his desire for a dog. Book #3 Calvin Coconut: Zoo Breath Salisbury, Graham 139109 EN LG 2.8 2.0 F 14951 N N - - - When Calvin gets a school assignment to do some original research, he decides to investigate his dog's stinky breath and ends up learning about more than just smells. Book #4 AR BookGuide™ Page 65 of 463 Page 66 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Camp Big Paw Author Cushman, Doug Number Lang IL 44191 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Camp K-9 Rodman, Mary Ann 143709 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 825 N N - - - Roxie is keeping a secret from her fellow campers--a blankie that she keeps hidden but wants desperately every time Lacy, a big, mean poodle, causes trouble. The Camping Caper Herman, Gail 103166 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 724 N N - - - Scooby and Shaggy are surrounded by spooky shadows and creepy noises as they make their way into the woods. The gang reassure them that the woods are not haunted by revealing what is making the noises and shadows. Camping Outside Speer, Arthur 35694 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 109 N N - - - Two boys camp outside in the yard for the night, and hear strange sounds in the dark. Campout Capers Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41798 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1685 N N - - - On a camping trip, Jill the ground squirrel learns to handle her fear when she realizes that she can trust her nocturnal friends to help her. Can I Be Good? Taylor, Livingston 9980 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 384 N N - - - A dog tries to be good but fails most of the time. Can I Have a Stegosaurus, Mom? Can I? Please!? Grambling, Lois G. 14747 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 641 N N - - N A child describes all the possible advantages of having a Stegosaurus for a pet. Can I Have a Tyrannosaurus Rex, Dad? Can I? Please!? Grambling, Lois G. 2507 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 703 N N - - N A little boy gives his dad all the good reasons why he should have a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Can You Catch Josephine? Poulin, Stéphane 20407 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 614 N N - - - Daniel goes from classroom through halls to library, science room, washroom, and gym as Josephine, his cat, turns the school into a theater for her tricks. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1165 N N VP Description - Cyril and his cabin mates, Ben and Obie, run into trouble with the camp bully during Field Day contests at Camp Big Paw. Page 66 of 463 Page 67 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Can You Do This, Old Badger? Author Bunting, Eve Number Lang IL 39559 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Can You See a Little Bear? Mayhew, James 107576 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 205 N N - - - Follow a little bear on his adventure and see if you can find him hiding in this book. Can't Sleep Without Sheep Hill, Susanna Leonard 139520 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 402 N N - - - When counting sheep does not help Ava fall asleep and the sheep complain that they are exhausted, they send in replacements, but none prove satisfactory. Captain Bob Sets Sail Schotter, Roni 45235 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 361 N N - - - Bathtime becomes an adventure as Captain Bob sets out to brave Bath Bay and Faucet Falls. Captain Cat Hoff, Syd 9586 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 359 N N - - - An army cat and his best friend try to make the barracks more like home. Captain Duck Alborough, Jez 70032 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 497 N N - - - Duck causes trouble when he takes off in Goat's boat, carrying Frog and Sheep along with him. Captain Small Pig Waddell, Martin 135846 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 392 N N - - - Small Pig and his friends Old Goat and Turkey spend the day in a rowboat on a lake. Captain's Purr Floyd, Madeleine 73914 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 266 N N - - - A cat named Captain enjoys a number of activities, especially spending time with his sweetheart. Caramba Gay, Marie-Louise 102935 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 768 N N - - - Caramba is very depressed because all the other cats can fly except him, so his cousins decide to help him to learn. Book #1 Care Bears: Most Valuable Bear Spelvin, Justin 134153 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 300 N N - - - When Champ Bear teaches his friends how to play baseball, he forgets to let them have a turn. The Careful Crocodile Randell, Beverley 27252 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 272 N N - - - This story shows how Mother Crocodile takes care of her eggs and is very protective of her babies. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 672 N N VP Description - Although Old Badger cannot do some things as easily as he used to, he can still teach Little Badger the many things he knows about finding good things to eat and staying safe and happy. Page 67 of 463 Page 68 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Careful, Santa! Author Sykes, Julie Carlo and the Really Nice Librarian Spanyol, Jessica Word Number Lang IL 60894 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 642 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Santa Claus has one mishap after another one wild and windy Christmas Eve, despite warnings from his mouse, his cat, and other animals to be careful. 81130 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 444 N N - - - When Carlo the giraffe and Crackers the cat visit the new library, they meet Mrs. Chinca, a very friendly and helpful librarian. A Carousel Tale Kleven, Elisa 129253 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 865 N N - - - Given the responsibility of taking care of his favorite carousel dog's tail during the winter, Ernst, the young blue crocodile, finds that he cannot resist his own artistic urges. Carrot in My Pocket Flynn, Kitson 56403 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 248 N N - - - A young boy recounts his day in the barnyard, in verse, naming the animals and farm implements, while searching for clues to his lost carrot. Carry Me! Wells, Rosemary 105019 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 286 N N - - - This book highlights three word-songs told from a small bunny's point of view. The Case of the Baffled Bear Rylant, Cynthia 78986 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1111 N N N - N Bunny and Jack, animal detectives, take a break from playing cards to look for Bernard Bear's missing messenger whistle. The Case of the Cat's Meow Bonsall, Crosby 7661 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1293 N N N - N Snitch's cat Mildred has disappeared. He and his friends Wizard, Skinny, and Tubby--all charter members of the Private Eyes club--get on the case right away. The Case of the Climbing Cat Rylant, Cynthia 43690 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1319 N N N - N The High-Rise Private Eyes, animal detectives, try to find the cat who stole their neighbor's binoculars. The Case of the Desperate Duck Rylant, Cynthia 87694 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1270 N N N - N In their latest case, animal detectives Bunny and Jack help Mabel, the duck, find out who stole the sugar cubes from her tea room. AR BookGuide™ Page 68 of 463 Page 69 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Case of the Fidgety Fox Author Rylant, Cynthia Number Lang IL 65955 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV N LS - The Case of the Garden Monster Bentley, Nancy 106907 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1504 N N - - - Nature investigator Nick Anderson is on his guard. A mysterious garden monster is on the loose, and it's broken into his clubhouse twice. He wonders if he will be able to crack the case before the garden monster attacks again. The Case of the Missing Bluebirds Bentley, Nancy 107504 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1412 N N - - - The bluebirds in town have vanished into thin air and no one knows why. Have no fear, Nick Anderson is here, and he wants to get to the bottom of this case! The Case of the Missing Goldfish Koontz, Robin 134872 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 677 N N - - - Furlock and Muttson are on the case to find Mrs. Bumblebear's goldfish. The Case of the Missing Monkey Rylant, Cynthia 43691 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1070 N N N - N While having breakfast at their favorite diner, two detectives, Bunny and Jack, solve a mystery that is not what it seems. The Case of the Mixed-Up Mutts Butler, Dori Hillestad 136396 EN LG 2.9 2.0 F 11656 N N - - - While attending obedience classes with his new humans, Buddy the dog helps solve a mystery involving two pugs that were switched at the dog park. Book #2 The Case of the Poisoned Pig Montgomery, Lewis B. 129262 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 5881 N N - - - When Jazz's pet piglet gets sick and the veterinarian suspects it was poisoned, she and Milo use their detective skills to try to figure out who did it. Book #2 The Case of the Puzzling Possum Rylant, Cynthia 46480 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1176 N N N - N Bunny and Jack investigate the disappearance of a trombone from Mr. Riley's music store. The Case of the Sleepy Sloth Rylant, Cynthia 59527 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1279 N N N - N While having a picnic on the docks, animal detectives Bunny and Jack meet a dog whose one and only lawn chair is missing, and they set out to solve the case. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1475 N N VP Description N When the fluffy dice of the bus driver Melvin turn up missing, Bunny and Jack, two animal detectives, investigate the case. Page 69 of 463 Page 70 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Case of the Two Masked Robbers Author Hoban, Lillian Cass the Monkey Donahue, Jill L. The Castaway Word Number Lang IL 44218 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 1222 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book tells the story of raccoon twins, Arabella and Albert, who track down the robbers who stole Mrs. Turtle's eggs. 108996 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 241 N N - - - Cass the monkey enjoys each of the seasons at the zoo where she lives. Stevenson, James 80059 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1371 N N - - - During a family vacation, Hubie, the mouse, falls out of a dirigible and is stranded on a tropical island, where a very inventive fellow castaway, Leo, helps him overcome his fears. Cat and Dog Mooney, Margaret 47912 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 367 N N - - - This book tells a story of why dogs chase cats up trees. Cat and Fish Grant, Joan 105956 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 166 N N - - - Cat meets fish one fateful night, and while they come from different worlds, each likes the other's looks. The two become friends and share an adventure. Cat and Mouse Daugherty, George 76483 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 990 N N - - - Sagwa likes to play hide-and-seek with her friend Shei-Hu, a mouse, but when the Alley Cat tells Sagwa that cool cats don't play with mice, Sagwa must choose between being cool and being a good friend. Cat and Mouse in the Snow Bogacki, Tomek 36239 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 335 N N - - - A curious little cat and a curious little mouse set out to look for the green meadow one morning because the world around them looks very different. The Cat and the Mice Cartwright, Pauline 35723 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 524 N N - - - A very large family of mice is never safe from the cat. One mouse, Clever, comes up with a plan so they never have to worry again, but there is one major drawback to the scheme. The Cat and the Mouse Ellis, Julie 77653 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 238 N N - - - A cat bites off a mouse's tail and the mouse has to work to get it back. The Cat and the Wizard Lee, Dennis 54999 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 679 N N - - - This book tells the story of a disgruntled wizard and his unwanted bag of tricks. AR BookGuide™ Page 70 of 463 Page 71 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Cat Baby Author Thomson, Pat The Cat Came Back Penner, Fred The Cat Came Back Word Number Lang IL 112512 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 3119 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When she decides to dress her kitten, Muffin, in baby clothes and stroll around town with her in the carriage, Mary-Anne and her friend Josh have some unusual mishaps and varied reactions from friends and neighbors. 106457 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 454 N N - - - A persistent and indestructible cat keeps coming back, despite his owner's increasingly outlandish attempts to give him away. Slavin, Bill 42085 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 253 N N - - - Mister Johnson tries to give away a yellow cat, but the cat always comes back the very next day. Cat Concert Bacon, Ron 27347 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 143 N N - - - A little boy's cat puts on a nightly concert of singing with other cats in the neighborhood. The Cat in the Hat Seuss, Dr. 6107 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1621 N N N - N Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back Seuss, Dr. 9013 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1633 N N N - N Two children are left with chores to do and get unexpected help from the Cat in the Hat. Cat in the Manger Foreman, Michael 55948 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 400 N N - - - A small cat reminisces about events that took place around the manger where it was sleeping on the night the baby Jesus was born. Cat Poems Crawley, Dave 118886 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1833 N N - - - This illustrated children's book presents poems that describe the expressions, actions, and personalities of cats. Cat up a Tree Hassett, John 32244 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 460 N N - - - With rapidly increasing numbers of cats stuck in her tree, Nana Quimby asks for help from the firehouse, the police, the pet shop, the zoo, the library, and even city hall: but no one will help rescue the cats. The coauthor is Ann Hassett. AR BookGuide™ Page 71 of 463 Page 72 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Cat Who Came for Tacos Author Helmer, Diana Star Number Lang IL 73733 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Cat's Diary Eggleton, Jill 50561 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 695 N N - - - Cat keeps a diary of the important events during her week. Cat's Kittens Rogers, Paul 21336 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 355 N N - - - When is it time for kittens to leave home and fend for themselves in the big world? The coauthor is Emma Rogers. The Cat's Pajamas Chittum, Ida 12009 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 913 N N - - - Fred spends a lot of time and effort making his cat a pair of pajamas, but the cat won't wear them. The Cat's Quizzer Seuss, Dr. 9014 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 893 N N N - N The Cat in the Hat plays quizmaster by challenging the reader with both entertaining and educational questions such as "Are freckles catching?" and "How old do you have to be to drive a car?" Catch That Cat! Poulin, Stéphane 72721 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 572 N N - - - Daniel goes from classroom through halls to library, science room, washroom, and gym as Josephine, his cat, turns the school into a theater for her tricks. Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee Williams-García, Rita 45236 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 393 N N - - - As she tries to escape her mother's effort to fix her hair, a young girl imagines herself running away into a jungle. Catherine and the Lion Jarrett, Clare 4214 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 433 N N - - - Catherine is comforted by the company of her imaginary lion friend, who goes to school with her and accompanies her in all her at-home activities. Cats of the Night Cartwright, Pauline 35737 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 473 N N - - - The stray cats of the night find refuge from the storm in Penelope Figgins's home. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1008 N N VP Description - When kindly Señor Tomas and Señora Rosa welcome a stray cat into their home and share tuna tacos with him, insisting that he use proper table manners, they find that he has a lesson for them, as well. Page 72 of 463 Page 73 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Cats on Judy Author Number Lang IL Macken, JoAnn Early 41569 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Cats! Cats! Cats! Wiseman, Bernard 12008 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 463 N N - - - Miss Kittykat brings home so many cats that soon they must all find a new place to live. A Cave to Share Huffman, Marlys Bradley 52966 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 384 N N - - - Benny Bear shares his cave with his brother, Lenny. Celeste: A Day in the Park Matje, Martin 46248 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 431 N N - - - When Celeste and her bear, Tim, go to have lunch at their favorite spot in the park, a duck steals their food. Centipede's 100 Shoes Ross, Tony 70241 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 447 N N - - - A little centipede buys shoes to protect his feet, but finds that they are a lot of trouble to put on and take off. Cesar Takes a Break Thoms, Susan Collins 129323 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1300 N N - - - While the children of Pinebrook Elementary School are on vacation, Cesar, the classroom iguana, decides to take his own spring break, during which he discovers the other school pets exploring all the wonders the school has to offer. Cha-Cha Chimps Durango, Julia 105555 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 389 N N - - - Counting and dancing go hand in hand at Mambo Jamba's, the place where hippos hokey-pokey and meerkats macarena and ten little chimps do the cha-cha-cha, until Mama Chimps says, "Time for bed!" A Chair for Baby Bear Umansky, Kaye 86307 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 469 N N - - - Mama Bear, Papa Bear, and Baby Bear cannot find a new chair in town to replace the one that Goldilocks broke. When they get home, Baby Bear finds a brown package sitting on the front porch that ends up to be the perfect chair. Chalk & Cheese Warnes, Tim 126772 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 784 N N - - - A country mouse goes to visit his best friend, a dog who lives in New York City, and even though the two of them are very different, they have a great time. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 268 N N VP Description - Judy's cats stay close by, keeping her company from morning through the night. Page 73 of 463 Page 74 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Chameleon's Colors Author Tashiro, Chisato Number Lang IL 125886 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Champ's Story: Dogs Get Cancer Too! North, Sherry 138017 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 891 N N - - - This book is a story of a young boy whose dog is diagnosed with cancer. The boy becomes a loving caretaker to his dog, who undergoes the same types of treatments as a human under similar circumstances. Chang's Paper Pony Coerr, Eleanor 24963 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1279 N N - - N Chang and his grandfather leave China to work in the California gold rush. Charlie and Kiwi: An Evolutionary Adventure Campbell, Eileen 145367 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1705 N N - - - Charlie follows his stuffed friend, Kiwi, on a journey through time that helps him understand how the kiwi, and all birds, evolved. The coauthor is Judy Rand with illustrations by Peter H. Reynolds and the New York Hall of Science. Charlie Anderson Abercrombie, Barbara 27108 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 524 N N - - N A cat comes out at night to steal the hearts of two sisters who look forward to his sleeping on their beds, until one day Charlie doesn't come home and they learn a surprising secret about him. Charlie Needs a Cloak De Paola, Tomie 80073 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 120 N N N - - Charlie shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak. Charlie the Ranch Dog Drummond, Ree 146353 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 662 N N - - - While Charlie, a sleepy basset hound, tells about the busy life of a ranch dog, his best friend Suzie, a Jack Russell terrier, is getting the work done. Charlotte and the White Horse Krauss, Ruth 55676 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 373 N N - - - A young girl convinces her father to let her keep and raise a newborn white colt, Milky Way. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 452 N N VP Description - Tired of always changing colors, Chameleon is surprised to discover that other jungle animals are bored with their appearances, and he sets out to make each whatever color and pattern he or she wishes. Page 74 of 463 Page 75 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Chato Goes Cruisin' Author Soto, Gary Chattaboonga's Chilling Choice Walsh, Sheila Chaucer's First Winter/Bear's First Winter Krensky, Stephen The Cheerful Cricket Ellis, Julie Cheetah Lewis, Wendy A. Chelsea Morning Word Number Lang IL 88007 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 1184 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Chato and Novio win a cruise but are disappointed to find that everyone else on board is a dog, and things go from bad to worse when the dogs party themselves sick and it is up to the cats to find help. 54702 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1053 N N - - - When Chataboonga, the tomboy chip, refuses to trust the Great White Tiger to protect her and her friends, she finds herself in terrible danger. 134082 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 498 N N - - - A curious young bear, who does not want to miss the delights of winter, skips his first hibernation to play in the snow, glide on the ice, and admire the glittering rows of icicles and snowcovered pine trees. 77641 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 580 N N - - - Written in play form, this is the story of a cheerful cricket who sits in a tree and sings happily while the other animals busily get ready for the winter. 116034 EN LG 2.5 1.0 F 4931 N N - - - Mia longs to keep her new frog forever, but her mom and dad say the Cheetah must return to the pond at the end of a week. Mitchell, Joni 84088 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 228 N N - - - As a girl awakens to hear a song outside her window, a sprite appears over her head, ushering in magic that transforms the youngster into a radiant, winged princess-like being. Chester Imai, Ayano 117599 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 626 N N - - - When the family forgets to take him for his walk again, Chester decides he's had enough, so he sets out to find himself a new home. Chester Lockyer, John 109900 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 396 N N - - - Chester goes to Dog School so he can learn how to behave. Chester Figures It Out Bennett, Elizabeth 141703 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 879 N N - - - When Chester's new puppy cries all night long, Mimi helps him use the library to find the answer to his problem. AR BookGuide™ Page 75 of 463 Page 76 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Chester Visits the Library Author Fertig, Dennis Number Lang IL 141704 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Chester's Back! Watt, Mélanie 126067 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 387 N N - - - Chester, high off the success of his first book, decides he has no need for his illustrator, until she calls an open audition for a new, less self-absorbed feline to take Chester's place in the book. Chester's Masterpiece Watt, Mélanie 135767 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 767 N N - - - Chester's solo attempts at storytelling are messy, to say the least, but he is determined to go it alone. After several alternative, but always unhappy, endings, Chester is confronted by a problem he never bargained for. Chewy Louie Schneider, Howie 45428 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 490 N N - - - When father brings home a new puppy, no one suspects that such a little dog can do so much damage. Chicago and the Cat: The Family Reunion Koontz, Robin Michal 14607 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 956 N N - - N Chicago the rabbit and her friend the cat host a reunion of Rabbit's very large family. A Chick Called Saturday Dunbar, Joyce 70327 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 849 N N - - - A curious chick is disappointed at all the things his mother says he cannot do, such as swim like a duck, until he discovers one wonderful thing he can do very well. Chicken Big Graves, Keith 138133 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 783 N N - - - A giant chicken hatches from an enormous egg, but the other chickens cannot accept that he is one of them. Chicken Chickens Gorbachev, Valeri 52390 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 398 N N - - - Mother Hen is taking the little chickens to the playground for the first time. Chicken Chickens Go to School Gorbachev, Valeri 75658 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 514 N N - - - Two little chickens are worried about their first day of school and hope they will make new friends. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 710 N N VP Description - It is Chester's first visit to the library, and he doesn't know the rules. Luckily, Mimi is there to help. Page 76 of 463 Page 77 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Chicken Dance Author Sauer, Tammi Number Lang IL 135643 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Chicken for a Day Minters, Frances 81689 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 829 N N - - - A girl wakes up to find she has turned into a chicken. Chicken in the Kitchen Johnston, Tony 85577 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 199 N N - - - A restless little chicken is flapping her way through a kitchen looking for a place to lay her eggs. Chicken Little Hobson, Sally 53530 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 401 N N - - - This is the retelling of the story of Chicken Little. Chicken Little: A Retelling of the Classic Folktale Jones, Christianne C. 85692 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 304 N N N - - When an acorn hits her on the head, Chicken Little believes the sky is falling down and runs to tell the King and everyone she meets along the way. The Chicken of the Family Amato, Mary 119934 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 957 N N - - - When her older sisters tease her into believing that she is actually a chicken, Henrietta runs off to a farm to be among her own kind. Chicken, Pig, Cow Ohi, Ruth 134660 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 447 N N - - - Three stuffed animals have an adventure outside their barn and make a new friend. The Chicken-Chasing Queen of Lamar County Harrington, Janice N. 115655 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1038 N N - - - A young farm girl tries to catch her favorite chicken, until she learns something about the hen that makes her change her ways. Chickens on the Move Pollack, Pam 57972 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 898 N N - - - Tom, Anne, and Gordon learn about shape and measurement when they try to find the right spot for the chicken coop. The coauthor is Meg Belviso. Chicks Run Wild Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta 144182 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 366 N N - - - When her little chicks refuse to settle down for the night, Mama decides to surprise them with an unusual request. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 537 N N VP Description - Determined to win tickets to an Elvis Poultry concert, hens Marge and Lola enter the Barnyard Talent Show, and while the ducks who usually win the contest jeer, they test out their abilities. Page 77 of 463 Page 78 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Chief Rhino to the Rescue! Author Lloyd, Sam Number Lang IL 134083 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - A Child Is a Child Weninger, Brigitte 84409 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 528 N N - - - When two frogs are left orphaned, Mama Mouse mobilizes the community to use their skills to help her raise them. Children of the Earth...Remember Schimmel, Schim 30302 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 459 N N - - - Out of love and concern for their planet, the animals and people of Mother Earth work together to protect the natural world. Chimp and Zee Anholt, Laurence 53905 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 552 N N - - - Somebody has eaten all of Mumkey's bananas. Who can it be? Chimp and Zee and the Big Storm Anholt, Catherine 63486 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 508 N N - - - Two little chimpanzees have an adventure when stormy winds lift them up from their house in the coconut tree and carry them out over the sea. The coauthor is Laurence Anholt. Chiquita and Pepita: The City Mouse and the Country Mouse Bishop, Dorothy Sword 19977 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 733 N N - - - This book tells the familiar story of the two mice who find they are comfortable with their own styles of living. Chocolate Chippo Hippo Andriani, Vincent 31732 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 143 N N - - - Ed the hippo loves chocolate chip cookies so much he works in a bakery and even has a chocolate chip cookie suit and chocolate chip cookie sunglasses. The Chocolate Rabbit (Barron's) Claret, Maria 47705 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 525 N N - - - Robby Rabbit wants badly to help Poppa, but things always seem to go wrong, and then he inadvertently helps his father create a chocolate rabbit. This book contains revisions by Jane O'Sullivan. Christmas Angel Lee, Quinlan B. 109973 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 582 N N - - - Clifford learns the meaning of the Christmas spirit. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 389 N N VP Description - Although Fire Chief Rhino sometimes mistakes lighted candles on a birthday cake for a house fire, the residents of Whoops-a-Daisy World can always count on their strong and brave fire chief whenever a blaze threatens. Page 78 of 463 Page 79 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Christmas at Mud Flat Author Stevenson, James The Christmas Cub Fontes, Justine Korman Christmas in the Forest Word Number Lang IL 42599 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 2098 N N RV - LS - VP Description - The animal residents of Mud Flat go about their preparations for Christmas in their own ways. 139320 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 570 N N - - - A curious cub named Pip meets an evergreen tree that explains Christmas to him, and by celebrating the holiday together, they create a new tradition. Bauer, Marion Dane 29418 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1360 N N - - - After Cat is accidentally shut outdoors on a cold, dark Christmas Eve, she makes a promise to Mouseling in order to share his warm bed. Christmas Kitten French, Vivian 42921 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 563 N N - - - Sophie wishes for a kitten and the kitten wishes for a home. Can the magic of Christmas Eve make both their wishes come true? Christmas Kitten, Home at Last Pulver, Robin 138924 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 849 N N - - - When Santa's allergies prevent him from keeping a homeless kitten, he and Mrs. Claus find it a perfect home. Christmas Magic Stainton, Sue 123789 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 383 N N - - - Little Santa plans a magical surprise for the reindeer and all the other animals of the forest as they search for the missing Christmas bells. Christmas Mouseling Chaconas, Dori 103398 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 722 N N - - - When her shivering baby is born on a cold winter night, a mouse follows some animals to a special manger where she receives help from another mother. The Christmas Penguin Packard, Mary 141453 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 315 N N - - - Rollie, a penguin that longs to fly, learns the value of his own special abilities when Santa Claus invites him for a Christmas Eve ride. The Christmas Pups Bateman, Teresa 146113 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1038 N N - - - Left by the side of the road just before Christmas, three puppies are taken to a shelter, where an older dog tells them how to get adopted, but the two boy puppies decide to misbehave to assure that their sister will find a home. AR BookGuide™ Page 79 of 463 Page 80 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author The Christmas Spirit Strikes Rotten Gantos, Jack Ralph Word Number Lang IL 57175 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 689 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Santa Claus is coming to town and Rotten Ralph is determined to make a purr-fect impression. Christmas with Morris and Boris Wiseman, Bernard 107936 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 946 N N - - - Boris tries to explain Christmas to Morris but has little success until Billy and Laura invite them to spend Christmas Eve at their house. Christmas with Rita and Whatsit Arrou-Vignod, JeanPhilippe 131147 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 367 N N - - - Rita and her sometime talking dog, Whatsit, prepare for the arrival of Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. Christmas with Teddy Bear McQuade, Jacqueline 46562 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 340 N N - - - From writing to Santa and decorating the tree to caroling with Mom and Dad, Teddy Bear's holiday season is filled with tradition and warmth. Christopher Counting Gorbachev, Valeri 121870 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 590 N N - - - When Christopher Rabbit learns to count in school, he enjoys it so much that he counts everything in sight, including how many baskets his friends make when they play basketball and how many peas and carrots are on his plate. Chuck's Band Anderson, Peggy Perry 121493 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 250 N N - - - Chuck and his barnyard friends form a band, but they have trouble finding an instrument for Fat Cat Pat to play, since all the cat wants to do is sleep all day. Chuck's Truck Anderson, Peggy Perry 105556 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 187 N N - - - When too many barnyard friends climb into the truck to go to town, Chuck's truck breaks down, but Handyman Hugh knows just what to do. Cinder Rabbit Hazen, Lynn E. 122265 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1391 N N - - - Zoe is chosen for the role of Cinder Rabbit in her school play and is also supposed to lead the class in the Bunny Hop at the end, but ever since wicked Winifred laughed at her for landing in a mud puddle, Zoe has forgotten how to hop. AR BookGuide™ Page 80 of 463 Page 81 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Cinderella's Rat Author Meddaugh, Susan Number Lang IL 27491 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Cinnamon and the April Shower Johnson, Amy Crane 72868 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 454 N N - - - It's spring, and the forest is full of newborn animals and plants. When an April shower frightens Cinnamon, her new cub, and their woodland friends, Solomon Raven explains the importance of rain for animal and forest survival. Circus Ehlert, Lois 44748 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 292 N N - - - Leaping lizards, marching snakes, a bear on the high wire, and others perform in a somewhat unusual circus. City Angel Spinelli, Eileen 85137 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 290 N N - - - An angel spends her day watching over and taking care of the animals and people who are visiting or live in a busy city. City Birds MacLeod, Heather 26916 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 114 N N - - - Presents different types of birds that can be found around urban areas in rhyme. City Chicken Dorros, Arthur 66797 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 955 N N - - - Egged on by the cat next door, a chicken from the city visits the country to see what she's been missing, and finds that it's not all it's cracked up to be. City Dog Kuskin, Karla 44116 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 150 N N - - - This book is a rhyming tale of a city dog's first outing in the country. City Dog, Country Dog Crummel, Susan Stevens 80724 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1021 N N - - - Two French dogs, Henri and Vincent, meet at art school and become good friends despite their differences. City Dog, Country Frog Willems, Mo 137464 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 333 N N N - - When City Dog comes to the country, he meets Country Frog for the first time, and every season afterward, the two get together for a time of play. City Pig Wallace, Karen 44033 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 400 N N - - - Feeling that something is wrong with her life, a successful but dissatisfied pig discovers happiness with other pigs in the country. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 566 N N VP Description N One of the rats that was turned into a coachman by Cinderella's fairy godmother tells his story. Page 81 of 463 Page 82 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Clara Joins the Circus Author Pellowski, Michael J. Number Lang IL 12010 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 692 N N RV - LS - Clarence and the Great Surprise Adams, Jean Ekman 53531 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 836 N Clarence and the Purple Horse Bounce into Town Adams, Jean Ekman 66272 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 808 Clarence the Copy Cat Lakin, Patricia 67402 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F Class Pets Gott, Barry 120048 EN LG 2.7 0.5 Class Worms Gott, Barry 117168 EN LG 2.8 Clean out the Fridge, Fred! Edwards, Pat Clean Up, Grumpy Bunny! Fontes, Justine Korman Clementine and Mungo VP Description - Clara Cow, in search of excitement, tries to join the circus but seems hopelessly unsuitable for almost every job. N - - - The pig Clarence and the horse Smoky have a great adventure, and meet a dog Edgar who hums. N N - - - Clarence, the pig, is excited about coming back to the city after being out West, but when the food and air do not suit his friend Smoky, the purple horse, they both decide to leave. 1064 N N - - - Clarence, a cat who does not want to hurt mice or any other creatures, does not feel welcome anywhere until he discovers the Barnstable Library. F 2128 N N - - - Mr. Bunsen shows his class how to make a desert environment to house the new class animals. 0.5 F 2141 N N - - - On Tuesday, Mr. Bunsen brings a Styrofoam cooler containing 200 live animals to class. 30849 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 296 N N - - - Fred's job was to clean out the fridge. 113149 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 562 N N - - - Grumpy Bunny does not like to clean up, but he always makes the biggest mess, and now he can't play hippetyhop until he cleans up. His friend Lilac teaches him that cleaning up can be fun! Dyer, Sarah 83480 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 300 N N - - - Clementine gives creative answers to the many questions that her younger brother Mungo asks. Clever Bird Chin, Charlie 60020 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 296 N N - - - This story tells how Mo Chin and his parrot taught a greedy farmer a lesson. Clever Cat Wallace, Karen 80789 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 340 N N - - - Clever Cat is proud of his green eyes and lovely tail, and the other barnyard animals learn to appreciate his gifts as well. AR BookGuide™ Page 82 of 463 Page 83 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Clever Crow Author DeFelice, Cynthia The Clever Monkey: A Folktale from West Africa Cleveland, Rob Clever Tortoise: A Traditional African Tale Martin, Francesca Word Number Lang IL 46249 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 556 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Angry at Crow for flying off with her mother's keys, Emma tries to trick the wily bird. 124017 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 484 N N - - - This book presents an illustrated West African folktale in which two cats argue over some cheese, and a clever monkey, who offers to help, manages to get most of the cheese for himself. 54906 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 755 N N - - - Clever Tortoise leads the other jungle animals in teaching bullying Elephant and Hippopotamus a lesson by tricking them into engaging in a tug of war with each other. Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type Cronin, Doreen 45430 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 403 N N N - N When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn, they start making demands and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want. Clickety Clack Spence, Robert 63488 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 296 N N - - - A train gets noisier and more crowded as quacking ducks, dancing acrobats, talking yaks, and packs of elephants board. The coauthor is Amy Spence. Cliff Hanger George, Jean Craighead 59736 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1160 N N - - - Despite the dangers of a thunderstorm, Axel and his father make a difficult climb to rescue Axel's stranded dog. Clifford and the Big Ice Cream Mess Page, Josephine 116203 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 475 N N N - - Clifford the Big Red Dog helps out when an ice-cream machine gets out of control. Clifford and the Big Storm Bridwell, Norman 10511 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 400 N N N - N Clifford comes to the rescue when a hurricane strikes. Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors Bridwell, Norman 14608 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 349 N N N - - Clifford the Big Red Dog seems to be unable to do anything that does not displease the new neighbors. Clifford Digs a Dinosaur 76484 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 453 N N - - - Clifford and his friends help Emily Elizabeth on a Birdwell Island dig for dinosaur bones. Everyone finds bones except T-Bone ... until he finds a small but important one! Fry, Sonali AR BookGuide™ Page 83 of 463 Page 84 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Clifford Finds a Clue Author Herman, Gail Number Lang IL 83743 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV N LS - Clifford for President Figueroa, Acton 83076 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 500 N N N - - Clifford runs for president of the Birdwell Island Dog Park against Mac. The original character Clifford was created by Norman Bridwell. Clifford Goes to Hollywood Bridwell, Norman 41849 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 331 N N N - N Clifford goes to Hollywood and becomes a famous star. He has everything but he is lonely. Clifford Goes to Washington Bridwell, Norman 86751 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 489 N N N - N When Clifford's pal, Riley, is invited to go to Washington, D.C., Clifford goes along and visits the famous statues and national monuments, and even meets the First Lady. Clifford Keeps Cool Bridwell, Norman 36692 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 330 N N N - N This is a story about how Clifford, the dog, keeps cool in the heat of the summer. Clifford Loves Me Feldman, Thea 76228 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 278 N N - - - Clifford loves Birdwell Island. He loves playing with his friends, and he loves being helpful. And do you know what Clifford loves best of all? Me! And I love Clifford, too. Clifford the Small Red Puppy Bridwell, Norman 14611 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 499 N N N - N Clifford's owner tells the amazingly funny story of how Clifford got to be so BIG. Clifford Visits the Hospital Bridwell, Norman 53061 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 420 N N N - - When he was a puppy, Clifford accidentally went on a visit to the hospital. Clifford's Birthday Party Bridwell, Norman 14612 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 428 N N N - N Clifford's birthday is a special treat when his entire family shows up at the party. Clifford's Busy Week Bridwell, Norman 71500 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 394 N N N - - Clifford and Emily Elizabeth set out to retrace the big red dog's week in an attempt to find his lost toy mouse. Clifford's Class Trip Bridwell, Norman 70785 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 347 N N N - N Clifford saves the day when he accompanies the class on a field trip. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 2811 N N VP Description - Clifford looks for clues to help prove Emily Elizabeth's innocence when she is suspected of stealing Jetta's necklace. Page 84 of 463 Page 85 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Clifford's Day with Dad Author Bridwell, Norman Number Lang IL 78948 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV N LS - Clifford's Family Bridwell, Norman 9565 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 346 N N N - - More with Clifford, the big red dog, and the family who keeps him. Clifford's First School Day Bridwell, Norman 42142 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 361 N N - - N This book is about Clifford, the dog, going to school with Emily Elizabeth and about his many experiences. Clifford's First Sleepover Bridwell, Norman 83077 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 333 N N N - N Emily Elizabeth recalls Clifford's first sleepover at her grandparents' house when he was just a little, very mischievous puppy. Clifford's First Valentine's Day Bridwell, Norman 12758 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 364 N N N - N Emily Elizabeth and Clifford make valentines and go to the post office. Clifford's Pals Bridwell, Norman 10515 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 442 N N N - N Clifford spends the day with his dog buddies causing trouble at a construction site. Clifford's Puppy Days: The Little Red Sled Hamilton, Tisha 105902 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 342 N N - - - Clifford loves his new red sled, and after the biggest snowfall of the year, he can't find it anywhere! Did Clifford lose the sled or was it stolen? Clifford's Spring Clean-Up Bridwell, Norman 17517 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 375 N N N - N It's time for spring cleaning, and everyone is chipping in to get the job done, including Clifford. Clifford's Teacher's Pets Mills, Liz 105769 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 472 N N - - - Clifford and his friends go to obedience school. The creator of this series is Norman Bridwell. Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit Bridwell, Norman 7259 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 433 N N N - N Clifford discovers how lucky he is on Thanksgiving Day. Clink, Clank, Clunk Aroner, Miriam 114363 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 558 N N - - - A group of animal friends ride to town in a junky car that has numerous mechanical problems. A Cloak for Swallow Faundez, Anne 101476 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 502 N N - - - Swallow faces a long, bitterly cold journey home to where it's warm. Owl becomes very worried about Swallow's journey, so Owl and his friends decide to help. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 408 N N VP Description N When Clifford visits his dad in the country, they spend the day fetching, digging, and having lots of fun together! Page 85 of 463 Page 86 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Close Your Eyes Author Banks, Kate Clovis Crawfish & Bidon Box Turtle Fontenot, Mary Alice Word Number Lang IL 63721 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 324 N N RV - LS - VP Description N A mother tiger entices her child to sleep by telling of all that can be seen with one's eyes closed. 14974 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 862 N N - - - Clovis Crawfish and his Frenchspeaking animal friends help a box turtle cross the bayou. Clovis Crawfish and Echo Gecko Fontenot, Mary Alice 104819 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 798 N N - - - Lizette Lizard introduces her bayou friends to her cousin, Echo Gecko, who repeats everything she hears and wants to learn Cajun French. The text includes some words and phrases in French. Clovis Crawfish and Fedora Field Mouse Fontenot, Mary Allice 21410 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 955 N N - - - When Fedora Field Mouse is swept away during a hard rain on the Louisiana bayou, Clovis Crawfish and his friends come to her rescue. Clown Fish Finds a Friend Johnson, Rebecca 89983 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 215 N N - - - A lonely clown fish leaves his anemone home and searches for a friend who looks just like himself. Clowns and Crowns Hofmeister, Alan M. 4073 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1428 N N - - - This text contains a story about a fly who helps an old woman solve her problems, an old queen, a cow, a small duck, a thief, and a dog who goes into the ring of the Big Show. Clubhouse Surprises Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41799 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1516 N N - - - Fergus the owl helps the other members of the Desert Critter Friends Club see how they can all work together to make a clubhouse everyone can enjoy. Additional text explains how Jesus helps us to cooperate and love one another. Cluck O'Clock Gray, Kes 77525 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 741 N N - - - This book follows a group of chickens through their day on a farm, from eating an early morning breakfast to avoiding a fox late at night. Clucky Russell-Arnot, Elizabeth 50865 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 262 N N - - - Clucky must try to protect all her chicks from the dangers of the farm. AR BookGuide™ Page 86 of 463 Page 87 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Clue in the Clubhouse Author Betancourt, Jeanne Clumsy Crab Galloway, Ruth 102252 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 351 N Cock-a-doodle Christmas! Hillenbrand, Will 126339 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 587 Cock-a-Doodle Quack! Quack! Baddiel, Ivor 114976 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F Cock-a-doodle-hooooooo! Manning, Mick 126025 EN LG 2.2 0.5 Cockatoos Blake, Quentin 23427 EN LG 2.4 Coco All Year Round Tanen, Sloane 111735 EN LG Coco and Cavendish: Circus Dogs Sierra, Judy 76759 EN Coco Makes Music 61848 EN van Holst Pellekaan, Karen Number Lang IL 145530 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - Nipper, the crab, hates his huge, clumsy claws until his friend Octopus gets tangled up in some seaweed and only Nipper can free him. N N - - - Long ago in the town of Bethlehem, young Harold the rooster kept failing to wake the other farm animals, but when a young woman gave birth to a very special baby in the stable, Harold was finally able to crow loudly and help spread the good news. 563 N N - - - A baby rooster learns through trial and error what sounds he must crow in the morning to wake up the rest of the farm. The coauthor is Sophie Jubb. F 436 N N - - - When a tired, lonely owl finds shelter in a hen house during a storm, he is awakened by a flock of bossy hens who try to force him to be a cockerel, until he demonstrates what he can do for them. 0.5 F 389 N N - - - Professor Dupont's cockatoos are playing hide-and-seek on him after they get tired of the same morning greeting he gives them. 2.9 0.5 F 371 N N - - - Coco the chicken finds something special about each month of the year. LG 2.2 0.5 F 950 N N - - - When their boss replaces them with robots, circus dogs Coco and Cavendish set out to find new jobs--but it is not as easy as they thought it would be. LG 2.3 0.5 F 558 N N - - - Coco finds music everywhere, even in a thunderstorm. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1501 N N VP Description - Penny and her friends make their very own clubhouse and solve their latest mystery with the help of Penny's pony, Pepper. Page 87 of 463 Page 88 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Coco the Koala Author Backker, Vera de Code Blue Kolar, Bob Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck Word Number Lang IL 61849 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 517 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Coco meets many different animals that can all do special things and she wants to do something special, too. 136322 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 379 N N - - - The crew of the Astroblast Snack Shack must dash back from chasing comets, digging up moon stones, and other activities when an alarm summons them to whip up some space-age treats. Peters, Lisa Westberg 40585 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 140 N N - - - Early one spring, a little duck arrives at her pond and finds it still frozen, but not for long. Colin and the Curly Claw Fearnley, Jan 55318 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1257 N N - - - When Colin and his mother visit the dinosaur exhibit at the museum, Colin ends up going home with a dinosaur's claw, and its owner wants it back. A Color of His Own Lionni, Leo 49248 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 239 N N N - - A little chameleon is distressed that he doesn't have his own color like other animals. Come Along, Kitten Ryder, Joanne 71196 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 173 N N - - - A kitten explores a garden and discovers its many delights. Come Back, Pigeon! Schneider, Antonie 42144 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1041 N N - - - After their newly acquired pigeon escapes, Barnaby and Flora wait and hope for its return. Come Back, Pip! Weeks, Jan 50915 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 355 N N - - - This book is about a boy who is asked to take care of the next door neighbor's canary. The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog De Paola, Tomie 51679 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 290 N N - - - Old Mother Hubbard runs errand after errand for her remarkable dog. Constance and the Great Escape Le Gall, Pierre 131408 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 345 N N - - - Constance's parents and teachers decide that she needs to be sent to a strict boarding school, but Constance, determined to reunite with her beloved cat, Tiny, devises a plan to return home. Book #2 Constance and Tiny Le Gall, Pierre 131409 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 276 N N - - - Constance thinks that her parents are evil, so she runs away with her beloved cat, Tiny. AR BookGuide™ Page 88 of 463 Page 89 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Cook-a-doodle-doo! Author Stevens, Janet Cookie Crazy! Herman, Gail Cool Cat, School Cat Word Number Lang IL 34653 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 1463 N N RV - LS - VP Description N With the questionable help of his friends, Big Brown Rooster manages to bake a strawberry shortcake which would have pleased his greatgrandmother, Little Red Hen. The coauthor is Susan Stevens Crummel. 104740 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 3130 N N - - - When Clifford sees a giant cookie on display at the Birdwell Island Fair, he knows he shouldn't touch it. But how can he resist one tiny nibble? After all, it's just his size! Based on the series "Clifford the Big Red Dog" by Norman Bridwell. Book #2. Cox, Judy 61512 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 9929 N N - - - Eight-year-old disorganized Gus misses the dog left behind when his family moved, but then he meets a stray cat and a bossy classmate who breaks school rules to help him care for it. The Cool Crazy Crickets Elliott, David 43554 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1808 N N - - - This book follows the humorous activities of four friends and a dog as they find a name, meeting place, mascot, and a purpose for their new club. The Cool Crazy Crickets to the Rescue! Elliott, David 54818 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2286 N N - - - The members of the Cool Crazy Crickets club decide to earn some money, but they have differences of opinion about how they should spend it. Cool Daddy Rat Crow, Kristyn 122338 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 247 N N - - - A young rat hides in his father's bass case and tags along as the father plays and scats around the big city. Cool Time Song Schaefer, Carole Lexa 86786 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 218 N N - - - After a hot day on the African Savannah, the animals begin to move and make sounds in the cool air of evening. Cooper, Fly Hunter Ganges, Montse 129673 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 298 N N - - - Cooper the dog loves to hunt flies and finally catches one. AR BookGuide™ Page 89 of 463 Page 90 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Cooper, Flying Dog Author Ganges, Montse Copy Me, Copycub Edwards, Richard Corduroy Goes to the Beach Word Number Lang IL 129674 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 353 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Cooper the dog's wagging tail propels him up to the highest shelf, where the dog biscuits are kept. 2474 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 422 N N - - - Little Copycub, the young bear, imitates his mom and learns life lessons in the process. Hennessy, B.G. 106375 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 266 N N - - - Corduroy and his friends are heading to the beach for a fun-filled day of playing by the sea. This book is based on the character created by Don Freeman. Corduroy Goes to the Fire Station Hennessy, B.G. 119848 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 258 N N - - - Corduroy visits a fire station with his class and sees a fire truck, a rescue truck, and firefighters' equipment up close. This book is based on the character created by Don Freeman. Corduroy Helps Out Hennessy, B.G. 131082 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 306 N N - - - Corduroy the teddy bear and his friends learn how to be helpful in their community. This book is based on the character created by Don Freeman. Corduroy Writes a Letter Inches, Alison 65203 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 553 N N N - - Corduroy shows Lisa that writing letters to express your opinion can make a difference. This book is based on the character created by Don Freeman. Coriander the Contrary Hen Chaconas, Dori 113075 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 958 N N - - - Coriander the contrary hen sits, refusing to move, in the middle of the road and causes a traffic jam, until one clever little girl comes up with a solution. Cork & Fuzz: Finders Keepers Chaconas, Dori 126996 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1050 N N - - - Cork is a short muskrat who likes to find things. Fuzz is a tall possum who likes to keep things. Fuzz finds Cork's lost stone, and he wants to keep it, but a chipmunk runs off with it. Cork & Fuzz: Short and Tall Chaconas, Dori 105473 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1027 N N N - N The friendship between Cork, a muskrat, and Fuzz, a possum, is in trouble when Cork decides that since he is older, he has to be taller than Fuzz. AR BookGuide™ Page 90 of 463 Page 91 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Cork & Fuzz: The Collectors Author Chaconas, Dori Number Lang IL 121417 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Corkscrew Counts: A Story About Multiplication Napoli, Donna Jo 126773 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 865 N N - - - It is Corkscrew the pig's birthday celebration, and when his owners and their friends do not include Corkscrew and his friend Pirate the parrot in the party games, they make it clear they want to join in the fun. The coauthor is Richard Tchen. Corky Cub's Crazy Caps deRubertis, Barbara 135730 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 634 N N - - - Corky Cub is sad when Connie Cougar moves away, so teacher Alpha Betty suggests a project to help him make new friends. Cornelia and the Great Snake Escape Ryan, Pam Muñoz 136544 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1579 N N - - - Cornelia is thrilled with her wiggly and wonderful snake Corny, but her mom is not as convinced that Corny is the perfect pet, especially when he escapes from his cage. Cornelia and the Show-and-Tell Showdown Ryan, Pam Muñoz 137633 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1357 N N - - - It is Show-and-Tell at school, and Cornelia wants to bring in something special, but her pet snake, Corny, has never been to school before and Jason the meanie won't leave Corny alone. Cornelius Lionni, Leo 9116 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 278 N N - - - An animal fable about a crocodile who sees things in a special way. Cosmo Zooms Howard, Arthur 2124 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 314 N N - - - Cosmo the dog discovers a special talent when he accidentally takes a nap on a skateboard. Cottonball Colin Willis, Jeanne 120463 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 453 N N - - - Afraid that her smallest child, Colin, will be hurt if he goes outside or plays, a mother mouse insists that he sit quietly indoors until his grandmother suggests wrapping him in cotton wool, which proves to be effective, but in a most unexpected way. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1045 N N VP Description - When best friends Cork and Fuzz go to the pond to collect shiny stones, they happen upon a duck's nest just as the eggs are hatching, and Fuzz, who is wearing a feather from his collection, is collected by the mother duck. Page 91 of 463 Page 92 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Could It Be? Author Oppenheim, Joanne Could You Stop Josephine? Poulin, Stéphane Word Number Lang IL 9656 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 343 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Surrounded by the many sounds of spring, a hibernating bear is late in waking up until he hears one very special sound. 20410 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 664 N N - - - Josephine the cat leads her adoring young master on a wild romp through a country farm. Count on Culebra: Go from 1 to 10 Paul, Ann Whitford in Spanish 121495 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 619 N N - - - When Iguana stubs her toe and cannot make her popular candies known as cactus butter dulces, Culebra the rattlesnake finds a cure that introduces the Spanish words for the numbers from one to ten. Count the Ways, Little Brown Bear London, Jonathan 57160 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 501 N N - - - From suppertime all the way till bedtime, Little Brown Bear wants to know how much his mother loves him. Counting Is for the Birds Mazzola, Frank 41570 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 476 N N - - - As a cat patiently waits, birds from one to twenty land at a feeder. This book includes information about various species and the seeds they eat. The Country Mouse and the City Mouse: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable Blair, Eric 76079 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 303 N N - - - When the town mouse and the city mouse visit each other, they discover they prefer very different ways of life. Courage of the Blue Boy Neubecker, Robert 115834 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 541 N N - - - Tired of being in a land where everything is blue, Blue and his cow Polly travel in search of other hues and, eventually, find a way to share their own color with the world around them. Cow Doyle, Malachy 60895 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 358 N N - - - With illustrations and simple text this book describes the full day of a dairy cow. The Cow Buzzed Zimmerman, Andrea 7181 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 608 N N - - N The farm animals give one another a cold, passing along their distinctive voices as well as the coughs, sniffles, and sneezes. AR BookGuide™ Page 92 of 463 Page 93 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Cow in Apple Time Author Frost, Robert Number Lang IL 104504 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Cow Licks Scheunemann, Pam 104691 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 432 N N - - - Mrs. O'Leary, owner of Cool Licks icecream shop, teaches young Dottie to make ice cream, so that there will be enough for the Moo Town Festival. This book also includes facts about cows. The Cow Loves Cookies Wilson, Karma 138387 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 327 N N - - - While all the other animals on the farm enjoy eating their regular food, the cow chooses to eat the one thing that she loves best. The Cow That Laid an Egg Cutbill, Andy 121164 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 286 N N - - - Marjorie is an insecure cow who wishes she had some special talent. Then one morning, thanks to a bunch of scheming chickens and a paintbrush, Marjorie discovers she has laid an egg. The Cow That Was the Best Moother Cutbill, Andy 128481 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 344 N N - - - Although her baby hatched from an egg and looks suspiciously like a chick, Marjorie the cow proudly enters her in the beautiful baby contest. The Cow That Went Oink Most, Bernard 3058 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 270 N N - - - A cow that oinks and a pig that moos are ridiculed by the other barnyard animals until each teaches the other a new sound. Cowboy & Octopus Scieszka, Jon 115982 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 541 N N - - - Although Cowboy and Octopus have different opinions about beans and knock-knock jokes, their friendship endures. Cowboy Bunnies Loomis, Christine 46250 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 189 N N - - - Little bunnies spend their days pretending to be cowboys: riding their ponies, mending fences, counting cows, eating chow, and singing cowboy tunes until it is time for bed. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 96 N N VP Description - This short poem, written in 1914 by beloved American poet Robert Frost, is a humorous ode to a headstrong Holstein who crashes through a stone wall into the apple orchard of a New England farm. Page 93 of 463 Page 94 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Cowboy Dreams Author Appelt, Kathi Number Lang IL 44330 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Cowboy José Elya, Susan Middleton 86599 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 521 N N - - - A poor cowboy enters a rodeo to win a date from a pretty señorita, but afterwards wonders if he should spend his winnings on the girl, who is only interested in the money, or on his trusty horse, whose encouragement helped him win. Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa Silverman, Erica 84512 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1003 N N N - N Cowgirl Kate and her cowhorse Cocoa, who is always hungry, count cows, share a story, and help each other fall asleep. Book #1 Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Horse in the House Silverman, Erica 128139 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1024 N N N - - When Cocoa decides to explore the house, Cowgirl Kate has a hard time convincing him he must return to the barn. Book #5 Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Partners Silverman, Erica 105501 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1059 N N N - N Cocoa, the horse, herds the cows with Cowgirl Kate, helps her practice her roping skills, and wishes he could wear boots instead of horseshoes. Book #2 Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Rain or Shine Silverman, Erica 120213 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1158 N N N - - Cowgirl Kate and her cow horse, Cocoa, discover what it means to work, play, and be together, rain or shine. Book #4 Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: School Days Silverman, Erica 112901 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1231 N N N - - School is in session and horses are not allowed. But that does not stop Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa from having fun. Book #3 Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Spring Babies Silverman, Erica 136407 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1037 N N - - - Spring is here, and so are a zingy calf, a bouncy puppy, and a nest of baby owls. Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa have a lot to do to make these new friends feel at home, but Cocoa is not sure he wants new friends, especially if they mean more work. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 324 N N VP Description - A little cowpoke is lulled to sleep by dreams of the sights and sounds of the Western landscape at night. Page 94 of 463 Page 95 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Cows Are in the Corn Author Young, James Number Lang IL 140669 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Cows Can't Fly Milgrim, David 31110 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 213 N N - - - After drawing a picture of cows that is blown away by a breeze, a child tries to convince others that cows are flying through the air. Cows in the Kitchen Crebbin, June 46717 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 242 N N - - - While Tom Farmer is asleep under the haystack, the animals make quite a mess in the farmhouse. Coyote Goes Hunting for Fire Bernstein, Margery 27105 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1272 N N - - - The animals go looking for fire and trouble ensues when Coyote comes along. The coauthor is Janet Kobrin. Coyote Plants a Peach Tree Brown, Mary L. 32189 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 233 N N - - - A coyote participates in the life cycle of a peach tree. Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest McDermott, Gerald 18404 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 562 N N - - - A story of Coyote, the Native American trickster, brought to life and inspired by Zuni folklore and southwestern design. Illus. by Gerald McDermott. Crab Cakes Doudna, Kelly 110240 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 397 N N - - - Sandy Crab enjoys the festivities at her wedding reception. Alternating pages provide facts about crabs. The Crabby Cat Caper Lewis, Beverly 27540 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 5667 N N - - - In this book, Dee Dee looks forward to showing her cat Mister Whiskers in the pet parade at the school carnival, but then he disappears before she can get him to school. Crabby Cratchitt Maguire, Gregory 45317 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 695 N N - - - Crabby Cratchitt has a hen whose constant clucking is so annoying, Crabby devises a plan to cook her in a frying pan. Crabby Critters Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41802 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1331 N N - - - Because Nadine the javelina fails to show respect to her animal friends, they respond in a crabby way to her. Additional text explains that God wants us to show respect to others. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 131 N N VP Description - Everyone in a farming family makes a fuss when they find their animals in the crops, until Mother hears what is going on and puts a stop to it. Page 95 of 463 Page 96 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Cranky Crocodile Author Johnson, Rebecca Number Lang IL 89990 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Crash Bang Donkey! Newton, Jill 136381 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 523 N N - - - A donkey's loud musical instruments annoy Farmer Gruff, until he discovers the music keeps away the pesky crows that have been eating his corn crop. A Crazy Day at the Critter Café Odanaka, Barbara 132287 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 531 N N - - - A roadside café turns into chaos when raccoons, elephants, zebras, rams, and other hungry animals storm the place looking for something to eat. Crazy Hair Gaiman, Neil 133304 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 393 N N - - - Bonnie encounters all sorts of exotic animals and marvelous things inside a man's crazy hair. Crazy Like a Fox: A Simile Story Leedy, Loreen 124885 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 724 N N - - - In a story told entirely in similes, Rufus the fox is behaving strangely, but for a very good reason. The Creeping Vine Law, Felicia 101433 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 348 N N - - - Sitting on a log in their magical rain forest home, Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak encounter a scary, creeping vine. Creepy-Crawly Birthday Howe, James 116211 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1677 N N - - - When Toby Monroe has a birthday party, his pets' curiosity is aroused by seven strange suitcases, which they investigate with surprising consequences. Book #6 Cricket and the Excitable Egg West, Tracey 51024 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 579 N N - - - When Cricket finds a fleezle egg, Windy and Jasper help her keep the egg safe until it hatches. The Cricket Who Came to Dinner Minarik, Else Holmelund 73014 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 534 N N - - - All of Little Bear's friends and family have gathered for dinner. Everyone is having a wonderful time. However, when they hear an odd noise, Little Bear finds out that they have an unexpected guest for dinner -- a cricket! AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 208 N N VP Description - A crocodile that has lived peacefully with the other creatures at her watering hole suddenly becomes mean and drives them all away. Page 96 of 463 Page 97 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Crispin: The Pig Who Had It All Author Dewan, Ted Crocodile and Hen: A Bakongo Folktale Lexau, Joan M. 49402 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 685 N Crocodile Listens Sayre, April Pulley 51250 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 416 Crocodile Tears Scheunemann, Pam 110241 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 134395 EN LG 2.4 0.5 Crocodiles Are the Best Animals of Taylor, Sean All! Number Lang IL 44366 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 671 N N RV - LS - VP Description N Crispin is the pig who has it all. Each Christmas he gets even more, but his toys break or become boring. This year, Santa has left Crispin a mysterious box that promises to be the very best thing in the whole world. N - - - Crocodile is confused by hen calling him "brother" every time he gets ready to eat her. N N - - - As other animals walk, gallop, or trot by, a hungry crocodile lies quietly in the sand, listening for a very special sound from her nesting place. 420 N N - - - When Rocky Dial joins the other members of the school diving team at the pool, he is afraid they will laugh at his new braces. Alternating pages provide facts about crocodiles. F 410 N N - - - The animals watch in amazement as Crocodile demonstrates how he is the best animal of all, but Donkey knows of something that Crocodile can't do and sets out to prove that donkeys are best after all. The Crow and the Pitcher: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable Blair, Eric 76080 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 269 N N - - - When a thirsty crow cannot drink from a pitcher because the water level is too low, she uses her ingenuity to solve the problem. A Crow's Journey Cunningham, David 65363 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 135 N N - - - A crow makes a journey to find out what happens to the winter snow. Crunch Munch Dinosaur Lunch! Bright, Paul 138635 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 573 N N - - - Ty stomps through the jungle proving that he is brave, terrifying, and hungry, while his loving baby sister, Teri, keeps embarrassing him, but when she is threatened, Ty comes to the rescue. AR BookGuide™ Page 97 of 463 Page 98 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Crunchy, Munchy Christmas Tree Author Ruelle, Karen Gray Number Lang IL 71104 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Cuckoo: A Mexican Folktale Ehlert, Lois 18304 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 396 N N - - - This is a traditional Mayan tale which reveals how the cuckoo lost her beautiful feathers. A Cuddle for Claude Wojtowycz, David 55109 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 480 N N - - - Claude really wants a hug from his mom, but she is too busy! A Cup for Everyone Yonezu, Yusuke 126170 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 415 N N - - - Pucca the penguin discovers a special talent for making unique cups for the other villagers and saves his father's cup-making business. Curious George Rey, H.A. 5509 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 918 N N N - N Curiosity gets George the monkey into trouble, until he learns to put it to good use. Curious George and the Birthday Surprise Rey, Margret 73007 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 569 N N N - - There is a surprise birthday party in the works for Curious George. Curious George and the Dinosaur Rey, Margret 42145 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 414 N N - - N Curious George visits a museum with a class of schoolchildren and causes much excitement by climbing up onto a dinosaur skeleton. Curious George and the Dump Truck Rey, Margret 36641 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 639 N N - - N Curious George creates a mess when he boards a dump truck and spills a load of dirt in a pond, but redeems himself when the dirt creates an island for ducks in the pond. Curious George and the Firefighters Rey, Margret 82318 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 764 N N N - - While on a field trip to a fire station with Mrs. Gray's class, Curious George goes off on his own and is soon at the scene of a fire, where he finds a way to be helpful. Curious George and the Pizza Rey, Margret 6110 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 347 N N N - N Curious George creates havoc in a pizza shop but redeems himself by making an unusual delivery. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 866 N N VP Description - When a heavy snow falls, Emily and Harry must postpone taking a Christmas tree to their grandparents' house for Christmas Eve, but their parents know how to celebrate in the meantime. Page 98 of 463 Page 99 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Curious George at the Baseball Game Author Driscoll, Laura Number Lang IL 105443 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 601 N N RV - LS - Curious George at the Beach Rey, Margret 7212 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 361 N Curious George at the Fire Station Rey, Margret 31547 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 468 VP Description - Curious George and the man in the yellow hat attend a baseball game to cheer on the Mudville Miners. N N - N Curious George's natural agility gives him an unfair advantage when he joins a volleyball game at the beach, but it also helps him rescue a little boy who almost falls off the pier. N N - - N Curious George sets off a false alarm while visiting the fire station but redeems himself by rescuing a Dalmatian puppy. Curious George Flies a Kite Rey, Margret 409 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2348 N N N - N After a day of playing with a ball, fishing at the lake, and losing a baby rabbit, Curious George needs to be rescued when he tries to fly a kite. Curious George Goes Bowling Platt, Cynthia 131316 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 457 N N N - - Curious George loves bowling, even though he can only roll gutter balls. His gutter ball talent helps save the day. Based on characters created by Margret and H.A. Rey. Curious George Goes Camping Rey, Margret 36642 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 851 N N - - - Curious George gets into mischief while camping, but is able to redeem himself in a forest fire. Curious George Goes to a Costume Party Rey, Margret 52860 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 635 N N N - N Curious George inadvertently causes a sensation at his first Halloween costume party. Curious George Goes to an Ice Cream Shop Rey, Margret 35818 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 518 N N - - N Curious George makes a messy mistake while visiting a new ice cream shop, but he redeems himself by attracting customers when he puts together a big sundae in the window. Curious George Goes to School Rey, Margret 35810 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 402 N N - - N Curious George makes a mistake in the art room of his school, but finds a missing painting in time for an open house for parents of the students. AR BookGuide™ Page 99 of 463 Page 100 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Curious George Goes to the Aquarium Author Rey, Margret Word Number Lang IL 36543 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 350 N N RV - LS - VP Description N Curious George jumps in with the seals during his visit to the aquarium and becomes the star attraction. Curious George Goes to the Beach Rey, Margret 36640 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 790 N N - - - Curious George has fun feeding the sea gulls at the beach and then saves the day when he rescues a picnic basket and helps his friend overcome her fear of the water. Curious George in the Big City Rey, Margret 52861 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 811 N N N - - When they go to the city to see the sights, Curious George gets separated from his friend and has many adventures before they are reunited. Curious George Plays Baseball Rey, Margret 42147 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 299 N N - - N Curious George's natural inclination to find out more about everything leads him to interfere with a baseball game. The coauthor is Alan J. Shalleck. Curious George Snowy Day Moscovich, Rotem 117310 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 567 N N N - - Curious George has fun playing in the snow, learns how to ski and wear snowshoes, and helps a lost pig find its way home. Curious George Takes a Train Rey, Margret 67819 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 572 N N N - N While waiting for the man with the yellow hat to buy train tickets, Curious George causes trouble by mixing up numbers on the schedule, but he makes up for it when a little boy's toy rolls toward the tracks. Curious George Visits a Toy Store Rey, Margret 67820 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 517 N N N - - At the opening of a new toy store, Curious George makes a mess and gets into trouble, but the owner soon sees that things aren't as bad as they appear. Curious George Visits the Library Rey, Margret 73008 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 717 N N N - - Curious George arrives at the library just in time for story hour, but it is hard for the little monkey to sit still. Curious George Visits the Zoo Rey, Margret 7213 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 388 N N N - N George's trip begins with his being a pest but ends with his being helpful. Adapted from the Curious George film series. AR BookGuide™ Page 100 of 463 Page 101 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Curious George's Big Aventures Author Anderson, R.P. Number Lang IL 104498 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Curious George's Dinosaur Discovery Hapka, Cathy 105749 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 573 N N - - - Curious George loves dinosaurs, so he's excited to visit a dig to look for real dinosaur bones. Will the curious little monkey help make a big discovery? This book is illustrated in the style of H.A. Rey by Anna Grossnickle Hines. Curious George's Dream Rey, Margret 42148 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 709 N N - - - A curious monkey who is tired of being small, dreams of being big, but discovers problems with that as well. Curious George's First Day of School Rey, Margret 88028 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 595 N N N - - When Curious George attends the first day of school as a special helper, he winds up creating a big mess in the classroom with his paint collection. The coauthor is H.A. Rey. Curious George: Circus Act Moscovich, Rotem 124351 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 268 N N N - - Curious George meets some amazing performing acrobats in town and saves the show. Based on characters created by Margret and H.A. Rey. Curious George: Lost and Found Zappy, Erica 122686 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 443 N N N - - Curious George sets out to feed the ducks and accidentally heads downriver on a small raft. George and Jumpy Squirrel must find their way back home using landmarks they recognize and by creating a simple map. Curious George: Tadpole Trouble Williams, Mark London 114245 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 413 N N - - - Curious George gets himself in some hopping trouble when he loses his tadpoles. To find them, he must learn all about the amazing life cycle of frogs. The Curious Little Witch Baeten, Lieve 138086 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 522 N N - - - Lizzy is a curious little witch, and late one night, she spots an old house all lit up while everyone else is asleep. She just cannot help herself--she just has to investigate. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 140 N N VP Description - George, a monkey living in a jungle, finds himself on his biggest adventure yet when his curiosity leads him to follow his new friend, Ted, all the way to Ted's home in a big city. Page 101 of 463 Page 102 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Curse of the Red Scorpion Author Nickel, Scott Number Lang IL 103430 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV N LS - Custard Surprise Lodge, Bernard 115942 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 633 N N - - - Two chickens, Dinah and Rufus, find that running a diner is harder than they expected when every customer wants something that is not on the menu, until finally someone comes in for whom the Custard Surprise is just right. Cute Dijkstra, Lida 114382 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 306 N N - - - Toby the rabbit goes to great lengths to make sure the other animals do not think he is "cute," until he meets Tara. D.W. Rides Again Brown, Marc 16978 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 435 N N - - N D. W. thinks it is time for her to get her training wheels off her bike and learn to ride a two-wheeler. D.W. Saves the Day Brown, Marc 110124 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 528 N N - - - D.W. tells the story of Mother Nature when the Tibble Twins are acting naughty at a picnic. D.W. the Picky Eater Brown, Marc 16977 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 718 N N N - N Because her eating habits cause some problems, Arthur the Aardvark's younger sister has to stay home when the family eats out. D.W. Thinks Big Brown, Marc 16979 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 599 N N - - N Even though her brother Arthur says she is too little to help with the upcoming wedding, D. W. proves she is just the right size when disaster strikes. D.W.'s Guide to Preschool Brown, Marc 76219 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 516 N N - - - D.W., Arthur's little sister, tells all about what it is like to be in preschool, including essential information about such topics as bathroom breaks, storing things in a cubbie, and sharing at playtime. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 462 N N VP Description - Mitchell was bored at the museum--until he saw the amazing Red Scorpion of Manzitopia! Now he thinks the creature has followed him home, and Mitchell must trap the beast before he becomes its next victim. Page 102 of 463 Page 103 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Daddies Author Prap, Lila Number Lang IL 123637 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Daddies Give You Horsey Rides Levine, Abby 106611 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 297 N N - - - Rhyming text describes the many and varied things that fathers do, such as teaching how to ride a bike, reading favorite books over and over, and comforting a child when woken up from a scary dream. The Daddy Longlegs Blues Ornstein, Mike 134823 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 411 N N - - - Daddy Longlegs, a blues musician in a backyard boogie-woogie band, shimmies through the cool grass, glides across the swimming pool, relaxes beside the waterspout, and preens his eight legs before the big concert. Daddy's Little Scout Bingham, Janet 136919 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 609 N N - - - Little Fox and his father look at other woodland animals' homes and then make a new den for themselves. Daft Bat Willis, Jeanne 129732 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 630 N N - - - When Bat moves to a new home, her wild young neighbors are convinced she is daft because she sees things so differently than they do, until Owl asks some questions that reveal the truth to all. Daisy and the Egg Simmons, Jane 51890 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 282 N N - - - Daisy the duckling eagerly awaits the arrival of a new brother or sister, even helping Mama Duck sit on the egg while they wait for it to hatch. Daisy Takes a Swim Holden, Pam 109901 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 308 N N - - - When Daisy the cow and Farmer Jim are caught in a dangerous flood, Daisy saves them both by swimming to safety. Daisy the Dancing Cow Woodworth, Viki 76125 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 476 N N - - - When a dancer in a local show takes ill, Daisy, a cow, comes to the rescue. Daisy the Firecow Woodworth, Viki 45431 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 636 N N - - - When no Dalmatians apply for the job of firehouse mascot, a cow takes the job. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 333 N N VP Description - Illustrations and rhyming text portray a father and son pretending to be animals, from rhinos to monkeys, as they stomp and swing and roar their way to bed. Page 103 of 463 Page 104 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Dance by the Light of the Moon Author Ryder, Joanne The Dancing Tiger Doyle, Malachy Danger, Dinosaurs! Word Number Lang IL 112963 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 328 N N RV - LS - VP Description - It is Farmer Snow's annual barnyard party, and all the farm animals are getting decked out to dance by the light of the moon. 88315 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 211 N N - - - This poetic story shares the journey of a mysterious tiger, who only appears when the moon is full, takes us on some of his joyous dances through the changing seasons. Wishinsky, Frieda 122128 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 5753 N N - - - Like most children, Matt and Emily have always dreamed of seeing a real-life dinosaur. With the help of their magic sled, they travel back in time to see the Alberta Badlands during the Cretaceous period. Book #2 Daniel and the Tattletales Simon, Mary Manz 42733 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 605 N N - - - This book retells in simple language the Bible story in which Daniel is thrown into the lions' den. Daniel's Dinosaurs Carmine, Mary 18405 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 232 N N - - - Daniel loves dinosaurs until one day his mother takes him to the aquarium to see the sharks. Daniel's Dog Bogart, Jo Ellen 5510 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 814 N N N - N A young black boy adjusts to the arrival of his new baby sister with the help of his imaginary dog Lucy. Danny and the Dinosaur Hoff, Syd 6060 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 836 N N N - N Danny spends an unforgettable day in the city with his friend, the museum dinosaur. Danny, the Angry Lion Lachner, Dorothea 45407 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 538 N N - - - Young Danny doesn't get what he wants, so he dons his lion suit, sharpens his claws, and sets out on the prowl. Along the way, he discovers how being friendly can turn the blackest mood bright. Danny, the Duck with No Quack Doyle, Malachy 140429 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 436 N N - - - Danny the duck never has a word to say. One day, he wanders off in search of a tale to tell. What will he find? AR BookGuide™ Page 104 of 463 Page 105 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Darby: The Special-Order Pup Author Day, Alexandra Number Lang IL 48535 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - A Dark and Stormy Night Sloan, Peter 35863 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 160 N N - - - During a stormy night, the animals in the barn are afraid. The coauthor is Sheryl Sloan. Dark Night de Monfreid, Dorothée 133042 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 515 N N - - - When he wanders into the forest at night, Felix, terrified by the ferocious animals he sees, finds refuge in an unusual underground house. The Dark, Dark Night Butler, M. Christina 126055 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 576 N N - - - Upon awakening from his long winter's nap, Frog spends a happy day playing with his friends, but when he reaches his pond after dark, he sees a huge pond monster and needs his friends' help to face it. Darwin's Family Tree Ostrow, Kim 51164 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 845 N N - - - When Eliza and Darwin meet a lemur on the island of Madagascar, Darwin is sure he's found his long-lost cousin, and they plan to stay together forever. Dashing Dog! Mahy, Margaret 61661 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 440 N N - - - A dashing dog, brushed-up-anddownery, dare-devil-daring and dogabout-townery dog, is twirled around, ruffled and scuffled and wobbled and whirled around. Davy in the Middle Weninger, Brigitte 114977 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 738 N N - - - Although Davy Rabbit is too little to hike with his older brother and too big to play games with his younger siblings, he is just the right size to baby-sit his younger sister. Davy, Help! It's a Ghost! Weninger, Brigitte 64171 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 709 N N - - - When Davy and his brothers and sisters are left alone one night, they have a wonderful time playing games and gobbling up the treats their parents left for them. However, when Daisy thinks she sees a ghost, Davy comes to the rescue with a plan. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 448 N N VP Description - The Bells have trouble training Darby, the puppy they have ordered through the mail, but in the end he saves them during a disaster. The coauthor is Cooper Edens. Page 105 of 463 Page 106 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Davy, Soccer Star! Author Weninger, Brigitte A Day at the Beach Briant, Ed A Day for J.J. and Me Word Number Lang IL 127666 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 1016 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Davy the rabbit's soccer team, the Wild Rabbits, need a lot of practice and teamwork if they are going to beat the Big Bad Badgers in the big game. 110311 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 436 N N - - - What a perfect day! The ocean is sparkling in the Sun, and Alice B. and Baxter want to dive right in, but they don't have their swimsuits, or goggles, or anything else. Luckily, they have Dad. He has what they need to make their day at the beach perfect. Nicholas, Evangeline 35061 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 379 N N - - - In Wyoming with his Uncle Matt, J.J. and his friend have an adventure riding the old cowboy trails. The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish Gaiman, Neil 82031 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1855 N N - - - After trading his father for two goldfish, a boy and his little sister go on a rollicking adventure around town to get him back. The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash Noble, Trinka Hakes 5466 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 402 N N N - N Class trip to the farm turns into a riotous afternoon. The Day the Goose Got Loose Lindbergh, Reeve 7555 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 362 N N - - - The day the goose gets loose, havoc reigns at the farm as all the animals react. A Day with the Bellyflops Bassède, Francine 44027 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 591 N N - - - On the first day she tries to work in her new office set up in the old toolshed, Mrs. Bellyflop is continually interrupted by the antics of her three children. Days with Frog and Toad Lobel, Arnold 6061 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 2075 N N N - N Frog and Toad spend their days together but find sometimes it's nice to be alone. A Deal's a Deal! Blake, Stephanie 145176 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 515 N N - - - Simon the rabbit trades his three cars for his friend Ferdinand's red car, but when the red car breaks, Simon tries to find a way to get his three cars back. Dear Bear Harrison, Joanna 4215 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 627 N N - - - Katie is afraid of the bear that lives under the stairs in her house, until they exchange letters and she finally gets to meet him. AR BookGuide™ Page 106 of 463 Page 107 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Dear Deer: A Book of Homophones Barretta, Gene Dear Mr. Blueberry James, Simon Dear Tooth Fairy Word Number Lang IL 118729 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 241 N N RV N LS - VP Description - When clever Aunt Ant moves to the zoo, she describes the quirky animal behavior she observes by speaking in homophones, from the moose who loved mousse to the fox who blew blue bubbles. 68876 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 482 N N N - - A young girl and her teacher correspond about the whale she has discovered in her pond. Ruelle, Karen Gray 104918 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 981 N N - - - When her tooth becomes loose, Emily excitedly writes to the Tooth Fairy and tries to help the tooth fall out. Dear Tyrannosaurus Rex McClatchy, Lisa 138545 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 397 N N - - - Enamored with dinosaurs, Erin writes a letter inviting a real one to her sixth birthday party. Delicious Hullabaloo Mora, Pat 30025 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 202 N N - - - In this poem, lizards, armadillos, and other creatures of the night make merry beneath the desert moon, enjoying the strains of a mariachi band and gobbling lots of delicious food. Desert Detectives Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41803 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1486 N N - - - After Myra discovers an animal sleeping in the Desert Critter Clubhouse, she and her animal friends learn that it is a ringtail who was separated from her brother by a fire on their mountain home. Desert Song Johnston, Tony 45432 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 370 N N - - - As the heat of the desert day fades into night, various nocturnal animals venture out to find food. The Desperate Dog Writes Again Christelow, Eileen 140158 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1228 N N - - - Emma e-mails "Ask Queenie," an advice column for dogs, when her owner, George, begins spending too much time with a new girlfriend. Desser the Best Ever Cat Smith, Maggie 48096 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 590 N N - - - A child describes how Desser, the cat, had always been part of the family and how much he was loved, even after he died. AR BookGuide™ Page 107 of 463 Page 108 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Detective Dinosaur Author Skofield, James Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found Skofield, James Word Number Lang IL 27487 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 831 N N RV - LS - VP Description N Detective Dinosaur and Officer Pterodactyl are challenged to solve three cases when a hat is missing, a shoe squeaks, and a loud clanging comes from a dark alley at night. 44193 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 930 N N - - - After Detective Dinosaur and Officer Pterodactyl find a missing baby and a home for Cadet Kitty, they lose and find each other. Dewey's Christmas at the Library Myron, Vicki 140082 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 627 N N - - - After finding a red ball of yarn, Dewey the cat, who lives in the Spencer, Iowa, public library, finds a way to help decorate the Christmas tree. The coauthor is Bret Witter. Dexter's Dinosaurs Morgan, Michaela 121770 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1103 N N - - - Dexter wants a dinosaur for his birthday, and any dinosaur would do, but his grandma only gives him a gerbil. Dexter wonders if his friend, the magician, can help. Dexter's Journey d'Lacey, Chris 55319 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 783 N N - - - When a crate full of yellow plastic ducks is washed overboard on its journey to America, the ducks are rescued a few at a time until only Dexter remains, waiting to be found. Diary of a Spider Cronin, Doreen 101233 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 577 N N N - N A young spider discovers, day by day, that there is a lot to learn about being a spider, including how to spin webs and how to avoid vacuum cleaners. Diary of a Wombat French, Jackie 70892 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 401 N N N - N In his diary, a wombat describes his life of eating, sleeping, and getting to know some new human neighbors. Diary of a Worm Cronin, Doreen 72276 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 536 N N N - N A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world. AR BookGuide™ Page 108 of 463 Page 109 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Did My Mother Do That? Author Holt, Sharon Number Lang IL 136670 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Diego and Mami to the Rescue Romay, Alexis 121699 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 560 N N - - - Diego and his mami travel across a river, over a mountain, and into Cloud Forest to help two spectacled bear cubs reunite with their mami. Diego in the Dark: Being Brave at Night Stierle, Cynthia 128707 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 694 N N - - - Diego and Baby Jaguar embark on a nighttime journey to bring Baby Kinkajou home to his parents. Along the way, they meet other nocturnal animals. Diego Saves Christmas! Romay, Alexis 119501 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 471 N N - - - Santa's reindeer are stuck in the snow, and it is up to Diego and his strong friend Linda the Llama to rescue them, or Christmas will be ruined. Diego Saves the Sloth! Romay, Alexis 115115 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 431 N N - - - Sammy the Sloth has fallen asleep on a tree branch during a big windstorm. It's up to Diego to save the day. Diego's Egyptian Expedition Sollinger, Emily 129655 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 950 N N - - - Diego travels to Egypt, which is very far from the rainforest, learning about special desert animals and going on a journey with his friend, Medina, as they find the Great Pyramids and save the camels. Diego's Great Dinosaur Rescue Higginson, Sheila Sweeny 125099 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1147 N N - - - Diego, Dora, Alicia, and Baby Jaguar rush to the rescue when a dinosaur named Maia runs into trouble in the prehistoric past. Diego's Manatee Rescue Higginson, Sheila Sweeny 132122 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 766 N N - - - Diego and his friends travel down a river to rescue a baby manatee and return her to her mother. Diego's Safari Rescue Villalobos, Ligiah 119831 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 929 N N - - - Diego is headed to Africa for a safari, but someone has turned all the elephants into rocks. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 425 N N VP Description - With the promise of hearing about the day she was born, Holly and her father first imagine the birth of several different animals. Page 109 of 463 Page 110 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Diego's Springtime Fiesta Author Bergen, Lara Number Lang IL 134094 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Dig a Dinosaur Gentner, Norma L. 35463 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 183 N N - - - Simple text and illustrations tell the science song "Dig a Dinosaur." A music notation is also included. Dig Hole, Soft Mole Lesser, Carolyn 21390 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 212 N N - - - A mole travels underground and underwater, exploring marsh and pond. Dig! Zimmerman, Andrea 77075 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 458 N N - - - Mr. Rally and his dog, Lightning, travel the town on a big yellow digging machine, taking care of five important jobs. The coauthor is David Clemesha. Dig, Wait, Listen: A Desert Toad's Tale Sayre, April Pulley 50630 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 454 N N - - - A toad waits under the sand for rain, hears the sounds of other desert animals, and eventually mates and spawns other toads. Digby Takes Charge Church, Caroline Jayne 118888 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 348 N N - - - Digby is a very good sheepdog, but when faced with six unruly sheep who ignore him even when he goes to extremes to make them obey, the farm's cows and pigs give him some sage advice. Digger and Lew Doyle, Malachy 125716 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 402 N N - - - Lollopy Lew the hare does not want to share the food in the cabbage patch with Digger the mole, so Digger challenges Lew to a race and tricks him into sharing. The Digging-est Dog Perkins, Al 141430 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1176 N N N - - Scorned by his new dog friends because he never learned to dig, Duke suddenly discovers his inherent dog talent and turns the countryside into a series of ruts and holes. Dilly Dog's Dizzy Dancing deRubertis, Barbara 135731 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 567 N N - - - Teacher Alpha Betty demonstrates new ways of dancing to Dilly Dog so that Dilly can continue to dance without creating mishaps. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 647 N N VP Description - Diego is gathering flowers for the Animal Rescue Center's Springtime Fiesta when he meets a mommy rabbit whose baby bunnies are missing. Page 110 of 463 Page 111 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Dinah! A Cat Adventure Author Nishimura, Kae Number Lang IL 80215 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Ding Dong Ding Dong Palatini, Margie 58533 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 931 N N - - - Despite repeated difficulties, a large ape tries various approaches to selling ApeOn Cosmetics and his persistence pays off in an unexpected way. Dinner at the Panda Palace Calmenson, Stephanie 81929 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 483 N N - - - Mr. Panda, owner of the Panda Palace restaurant, manages to find seating for all his animal patrons on a very busy night. Dinner in the Lions' Den Hartman, Bob 113578 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 494 N N - - - Daniel has been cast down into the lions' den by his enemies. Daniel prays, and suddenly an angel appears. But will the angel be clever enough to help Daniel fend off the hungry lions? Dinner Time Pienkowski, Jan 123638 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 132 N N - - - In this pop-up book, a series of jungle animals meet their fate as one another's dinner. Dino Boulder Ball Emmett, Jonathan 112009 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1054 N N - - - When faced with the bullying Tyro, a terrible tyrannosaur, Cosmo, the smallest dinosaur in Volcano Valley, and Patty, the slowest, prove that size and speed aren't everything. Dino Pets Go to School Plourde, Lynn 145845 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 213 N N - - - A boy brings various dinosaurs to school but discovers that neither the loudest nor the tallest nor the smartest is suited to the classroom. Dino-Baseball Wheeler, Lisa 134923 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 549 N N - - - Meat-eating dinosaurs face plant-eating dinosaurs in a baseball game. Dino-Basketball Wheeler, Lisa 141585 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 563 N N - - - Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a basketball game at Mastadon Square Garden. Dino-Hockey Wheeler, Lisa 115546 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 440 N N - - - The meat-eating dinosaurs challenge the plant-eating dinosaurs to a hockey match. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 680 N N VP Description - Dinah, an overfed, pampered housecat, falls out a window and into an unknown world, where she is mistaken for a raccoon, a watermelon, and a tiger before rediscovering her true identity. Page 111 of 463 Page 112 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Dino-Soccer Author Wheeler, Lisa Dinosailors Lund, Deb A Dinosaur Called Tiny Word Number Lang IL 131427 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 420 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a soccer match. 72949 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 305 N N - - - After spending time sailing, some seasick dinosaurs decide they have had enough of the high seas. Durant, Alan 124195 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 611 N N - - - Tiny the dinosaur tries to make friends with the other young dinosaurs, who make fun of Tiny because of his size, but when one of his friends gets in trouble, Tiny's small size and big heart help save the day. The Dinosaur Chase Price, Hugh 27266 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 240 N N - - - Little Dinosaur once again narrowly escapes the Big Dinosaurs attack. Dinosaur Days Baker, Liza 67287 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 502 N N - - - When Harold is unable to sleep, he uses his purple crayon to draw a jungle in which he hopes to find dinosaurs. Dinosaur Days Nayer, Judy 15259 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 337 N N - - - Tells the story of twins who grew up liking dinosaurs. The Dinosaur Dig Wasserman, Veronica 120473 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1112 N N - - - When Franny jumps into a pair of an archaeologist's boots, she ends up on a real dinosaur dig. Dinosaur Dinosaur Lewis, Kevin 106327 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 167 N N - - - This book presents a rhyming story about a busy day in the life of a young dinosaur. Dinosaur on Passover Rauchwerger, Diane Levin 110891 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 260 N N - - - An enthusiastic dinosaur comes to a young boy's house to join him in celebrating Passover. Dinosaur Toes Nesheim, Lindsay 35476 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 241 N N - - - Simple text and illustrations tell the original contemporary song "Dinosaur Toes." A music notation is also included. The Dinosaur Who Lived in My Backyard Hennessy, B.G. 7263 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 320 N N N - N A young boy imagines what it was like long ago when a dinosaur lived in his backyard. AR BookGuide™ Page 112 of 463 Page 113 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Dinosaur Woods: Can Seven Clever Critters Save Their Forest Home? Author Number Lang IL McClements, George 131990 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Dinosaur's Day Thomson, Ruth The Dinosaurs Are Back and It's All Hartmann, Wendy Your Fault Edward! Count Book RP 530 N N RV - LS - VP Description - To save their homes from being destroyed by developers, a fanciful group of endangered animals constructs a fearsome dinosaur. 45492 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 420 N N - - - A gentle Triceratops forgets to stay with the herd, and has to use his sharp horns to fight a Tyrannosaurus. 21346 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 296 N N - - - Edward's big brother tries to scare him by telling him the rock under his bed is really a dinosaur egg. 6311 EN LG 2.6 1.0 F 4737 N N N - N A time-travel fantasy in which two children encounter dinosaurs in their tree house. Book #1 43359 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 3278 N N - - - Lucas and Charlie have just moved from an apartment in the city to a new house complete with an attic, in Drumheller, Alberta, where the dinosaurs lived. Lucas still believes they do, Charlie thinks dinosaurs are for babies. Why won't he believe? 135583 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 253 N N - - - Illustrations and rhyming text reveal the Mighty Underpants War as the true reason dinosaurs are extinct. Dinosaurs Before Dark Osborne, Mary Pope Dinosaurs in the Attic Haffernan, Colleen Dinosaurs Love Underpants Freedman, Claire The Dinosaurs Next Door Castor, Harriet 64696 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1352 N N - - - How will Mr. Puff cope when his giant dinosaur eggs start to hatch? Dinosaurs grow very quickly and he is running out of room. Something needs to be done, and fast! The adaptation is by Lesley Sims. Dinosaurumpus! Mitton, Tony 68580 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 464 N N - - - A group of dinosaurs converge upon the swamp where they proceed to romp and stomp until they all fall asleep. Dinosnores DiPucchio, Kelly S. 86986 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 247 N N - - - Not everyone knows that Earth used to be made up of one huge supercontinent, until the loud snores of the dinosaurs caused the land to quake and split! AR BookGuide™ Page 113 of 463 Page 114 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Dirty Tricks Author Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Disappearing Donuts Herman, Gail The Disappearing Magician Dickson, Louise Discovering Dinosaurs Sokoloff, Myka-Lynne Do Not Open This Book! Word Number Lang IL 45493 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 1.0 F Count Book RP 5630 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Fred is excited that his movie star dog, Duz, also known as Genghis Khan, is about to release an exercise video for other dogs, but then the heinous Veronica Slye comes out with an imitation video of her monster cat. 73265 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 616 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and the gang investigate when all the donuts are gone from Doodles Donuts. 114044 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 927 N N - - - This book provides illustrations and simple text that tell the story of Lu and Clancy, dog detectives, who stop Arabella, the magician, from stealing all the jewels. 59464 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 334 N N - - - This book focuses on the phonics/word study skill of plurals and a comprehension skill of classifying information. Muntean, Michaela 104857 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 599 N N - - - As Pig tries to write a book, he chastises the reader who keeps interrupting him by turning the pages. Do Not Open This Crate! Krensky, Stephen 74855 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1600 N N - - - A visit from a very big cat in a very big hat creates so much excitement that Sally and Conrad forget all about being bored. Do Princesses Really Kiss Frogs? Coyle, Carmela LaVigna 86927 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 249 N N - - - A young girl takes a hike with her father, asking many questions along the way about what princesses do. Do You Like Cats? Oppenheim, Joanne 9658 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 418 N N - - - Simple rhyming text and illustrations present different kinds of cats and their behavior. Do You Still Love Me? Middleton, Charlotte 70832 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 243 N N - - - Upset when the arrival of a new pet, a baby chameleon, seems to displace his role in the family, the dog Dudley finds a way to prove himself indispensable. AR BookGuide™ Page 114 of 463 Page 115 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Do Your ABC's, Little Brown Bear Author London, Jonathan Number Lang IL 86837 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Doctor Meow's Big Emergency Lloyd, Sam 126774 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 440 N N - - - Doctor Meow is summoned right away after Tom Cat falls and hurts his leg. Dodsworth in London Egan, Tim 133510 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1293 N N - - - Despite a dart-throwing episode at a local pub and a case of mistaken identity, Dodsworth and his mischievous duck companion receive a royal invitation to stay at Buckingham Palace during their trip to London. Dodsworth in New York Egan, Tim 117749 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1244 N N - - - When Dodsworth sets out for an adventure, he does not expect a crazy duck to stow away in his suitcase and lead him on a merry chase around New York City. Dodsworth in Paris Egan, Tim 124235 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1382 N N - - - When Dodsworth and the duck vacation in Paris, they have a grand time despite running out of money and accidentally riding their bicycles in the Tour de France. Does a Panda Go to School? Ehrlich, Fred 101000 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 250 N N - - - This book shows why animals such as chimpanzees do not join children in going to school. Dog and Cat Alcántara, Ricardo 28811 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 336 N N - - - A dog and cat, living in the same household, attempt to make each other's lives miserable. But when night comes, the family goes to bed, and fear sets in, they realize they need each other. Dog and Cat Make a Splash Spohn, Kate 18609 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1106 N N - - N Cat and Dog and their friends learn to swim, have a tag sale, put on a magic show, and have a boating birthday party. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 813 N N VP Description - As Little Brown Bear and Papa spend a day playing together near their home, Little Brown Bear goes through the ABC's. Page 115 of 463 Page 116 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable Author Blair, Eric Number Lang IL 76081 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - A Dog Called Bear Smith, Annette 28354 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 438 N N - - - Matthew's dog, Bear, saves a little girl from being hit by a car and becomes a hero. Dog Den Mystery Odgers, Odgers 107264 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 5518 N N - - - When someone steals an old boot, Jack doesn't care. Then someone steals his squeaker-bone, his blanket, and Red's ball. Now Jack does care, so he devises a plan to track down the thief. The coauthor is Sally Odgers. Book #1 Dog Gone: Starring Otis Harvey, Amanda 77419 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 261 N N - - - Otis does not like staying at the Misty Meadow dog hotel, but after he runs away, he is happy to find his way back. Dog Loves Books Yates, Louise 138547 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 252 N N - - - Dog loves books so much that he decides to open a book store. A Dog Named Sam Boland, Janice 14614 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 813 N N - - N A dog named Sam fetches the wrong things, swims in the wrong places, and keeps everyone in the house awake when he can't go to sleep at night. Dog Paws and Sandy Claws Osborn, Susan Titus 52969 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1619 N N - - - Suzie, Mario, Bubbles, and The Spy find a puppy named Sandy, who hurt his paw. The Dog Princess Fairy Tails Dog Artlist Collection Staff 123257 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 415 N N - - - A pampered puppy princess realizes that a prince may not be what makes her the happiest. A Dog Star Is Born Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 45487 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 6271 N N - - - Fred Shedd and his parents accompany their dog, Duz, to Hollywood, where his new career as a movie star is almost ended before it begins when Duz is kidnapped. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 231 N N VP Description - After meeting a well-fed dog, a halfstarved wolf is ready to exchange his life in the wild for the daily comforts of food and shelter until he learns that a full belly is not worth the price of freedom. Page 116 of 463 Page 117 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Dog Who Loved Red Author Number Lang IL Balachandran, Anitha 142786 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - The Dog Who Loved Tortillas Sáenz, Benjamin Alire 132456 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2263 N N - - - When Gabriela and her brother Little Diego get a puppy named Sofie, they fight over who she belongs to, but when Sofie gets very sick, they find the answer. The Dog Who Saved Santa Kelley, True 124299 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 639 N N - - - With the help of his take-charge dog, Rodney, and a self-help video, young Santa Claus mends his lazy and irresponsible ways. Dog's ABC Dodd, Emma 57162 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 447 N N - - - The clumsy canine finds an alphabet's worth of adventure as he patrols his neighborhood. A Dog's Best Friend Mostacchi, Massimo 21417 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 661 N N - - - Dudley decided to go and find out what was missing from his life. A Dog's Best Friend Thompson, Gare 25333 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 645 N N - - - Niles makes friends with another dog in the building where he lives. Dog's Diary Eggleton, Jill 50563 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 744 N N - - - Dog keeps a diary of the important events during his week. A Dog's Tale Reit, Seymour 16857 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 551 N N - - - A puppy is adopted by a little girl who is not experienced with pets, so the dog must teach her everything she needs to know to take care of him properly. Dog-Gone Hollywood Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 14662 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 5860 N N - - N Now a major movie star, Genghis Khan, also known as Duz, finds himself in serious competition for the Oscar in the category of best male actor. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 417 N N VP Description - Raja loves everything red--red slippers, red shawls, and red socks. But when he spots his friend Champ's lost red ball in Mr. Mehta's garden, he has to brave a whole rainbow of obstacles to recover the ball and save the day. Page 117 of 463 Page 118 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Dog-Gone Mess Author Stine, Megan Number Lang IL 82934 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Dogerella Boelts, Maribeth 123318 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 760 N N N - - With the help of her fairy dogmother, Dogerella attends Princess Bea's ball, where she competes with other dogs to become the princess's royal pet. Dogfish Shields, Gillian 128873 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 471 N N - - - While all the other children around him have dogs for pets, one little boy wishes for one, too, instead of his own pet goldfish. He decides to teach his fish to do all the things he wanted a dog to do. Doggerel Dalton, Sheila 42070 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 315 N N - - - This book explores all the different kinds of dogs. Doggie Pants Doudna, Kelly 104946 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 361 N N - - - Sophie Dog hears about a yodeling contest for which the grand prize is a trip to a yodeling school in the Swiss Alps, and she convinces her best friend, Louise, to enter with her. This book also includes facts about dogs. Dognapped! Nickel, Scott 109054 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 491 N N N - - Jimmy Sniffles's super-schnozz smells trouble when the neighborhood dogs begin to disappear. A creepy clown and a lady with big hair are making a secret circus with the missing mutts. Only Jimmy and his nose can save the day! Dogs at Work West, Elizabeth 44312 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 439 N N - - - This book describes how different dogs work in society. Dogs Don't Do Ballet Kemp, Anna 138096 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 630 N N - - - Biff, a dog who loves ballet, gets his chance when a prima ballerina trips and falls onstage. Dogs in Space Coffelt, Nancy 21419 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 358 N N - - - Dogs in space visit each of the planets in the solar system, finding no one at home anywhere, and return to Earth. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 3259 N N VP Description - As special agents Misty and Amber, Mary-Kate and Ashley are sent to the Bot-Puppy factory in the Black Forest of Germany to find out what is going on when pet owners everywhere begin showing a preference for the Bot-Puppy toy instead of their real dogs. Page 118 of 463 Page 119 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Dogs, Dogs, Dogs! Author Newman, Lesléa Dogstar Edwards, Hazel Dolores Meets Her Match Samuels, Barbara The Dolphins Word Number Lang IL 59739 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 231 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This rhyming counting book features dogs engage in various activities, from walking through the city all alone to slurping up a fallen ice-cream cone. 27367 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 578 N N - - - Muddy the Mongrel A.K.A Dogstar tells his story of how he became a star. 118889 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 826 N N - - - Although new girl Hillary's pedigreed Siamese kitten can meow seven different ways, Delores loves her own cat, Duncan, who is very talented at napping. Inserra, Rose 28369 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 721 N N - - - Jason gets to have a special time swimming with dolphins. Don't Be Afraid, Little Pip Wilson, Karma 133996 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 986 N N - - - Afraid to swim, Pip the penguin would much rather learn to fly. Don't Be So Nosy, Posy! Grant, Nicola 76473 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 661 N N - - - Posy can't stop asking questions and being curious. One day her curiosity pays off when she follows a strange sound coming from the field. She finds Callie, the cow, stuck in a fence! Thanks to Posy's nosiness, Callie is rescued. Don't Call Me Pruneface! Ahearn, Janet Reed 139074 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 836 N N - - - Everyone has always considered Paul to be a good boy, but when Prudence moves in across the street and insists on calling him names, Paul finds it hard not to fight back. Don't Cheat, Rusty Huelin, Jodi 73010 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 683 N N - - - There is a big test on seashells coming up and Rusty is worried. There are so many kinds of shells! Rusty is worried that Miss Cuttle will be disappointed if he fails, but is he worried enough to cheat? The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. Don't Cry, Lion! Mackall, Dandi Daley 104820 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 279 N N - - - When he is thrown into a pit with a big, mean lion, a little lion is frightened until Daniel shows him that God is bigger than any bully. AR BookGuide™ Page 119 of 463 Page 120 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Don't Eat the Babysitter Author Ward, Nick Number Lang IL 107416 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Don't Eat the Teacher! Ward, Nick 72122 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 461 N N - - - Sammy, the shark, is so excited about the first day of school, he tries to eat everything in his path. Don't Fidget a Feather! Silverman, Erica 11358 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 853 N N - - N A story of friendship and harmless rivalry when Duck and Gander set out to prove who is the champion. Don't Forget I Love You Moss, Miriam 76126 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 450 N N - - - After spending too much time playing with his favorite toy, Billy and his mother are very late for nursery school and his mother forgets some crucial things as she rushes to work. Don't Laugh, Joe! Kasza, Keiko 19218 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 656 N N - - - Mother Possum is in despair because her son cannot learn to play dead without laughing. Don't Make Me Laugh Stevenson, James 2110 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 536 N N - - - Readers are requested not to laugh or do anything to influence the behavior of various characters in this book. Don't Need Friends Crimi, Carolyn 44367 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 947 N N N - N After his best friend moves away, Rat rudely rebuffs the efforts of the other residents of the junkyard to be friendly, until he and a grouchy old dog decide that they need each other. Don't Swap Your Sweater for a Dog Applegate, Katherine 127148 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 6131 N N - - - Determined to win a trophy of some kind, first-grader Roscoe swaps a handknitted sweater from his grandmother for the chance to enter his new neighbor's very clever dog in a trick contest. Book #3 Don't Worry Cartwright, Pauline 27349 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 338 N N N - N Several people come to the rescue of a dog trapped in a hole, but only one of them comes up with the simple solution to help. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 577 N N VP Description - When their parents leave baby sharks Sammy and Sophie with a babysitter, things are so exciting that Sammy has to work hard on his unfortunate "biting" habit. Page 120 of 463 Page 121 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Don't Worry, Wags Author Loupy, Christophe Number Lang IL 70242 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Don't You Feel Well, Sam?/Where's My Hug? Hest, Amy 63321 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 408 N N - - - When Sam has a cough, Mrs. Bear tends to him all through the cold night. Donkey Ciantar, George 16105 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 947 N N - - - The lonely little boy wanted someone to play with and chose a donkey. The Donkey in the Lion's Skin: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable Blair, Eric 76082 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 209 N N - - - After putting on a lion disguise, a silly donkey amuses himself by frightening all of the animals in the forest until he meets a clever fox. Donkey Rides Holden, Pam 109902 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 376 N N - - - Jack, Anna, and Tom learn what it is like to ride a donkey. Donkey-Donkey Duvoisin, Roger 114365 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 939 N N - - - A little donkey, unhappy that his big ears stick straight up, asks other farm animals for advice on how to improve his appearance. Dora Climbs Star Mountain Inches, Alison 116204 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 643 N N N - - Dora and Boots climb Star Mountain in search of the necklace her grandmother gave her. Dora Had a Little Lamb Risco, Elle D. 116205 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 720 N N N - - Little Lamb is lost and can't find her friend Mary. Dora and Boots step into THE BIG BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES to help Little Lamb find her way back to Mary, and along the way, they meet all kinds of favorite nursery rhyme characters. Dora Loves Boots Inches, Alison 88927 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 450 N N N - - It's Valentine's Day! Dora and Boots can't wait to spend it together. They pick a favorite meeting place and set out with Map's help. Will they find each other on this special day? Dora's Book of Manners Ricci, Christine 83767 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 839 N N - - - The Grumpy Old Troll was mean to his friend Mouse--and now he needs help from Dora and Boots for Mouse to forgive him. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 823 N N VP Description - When a nervous dog gets separated from her family on a trip to the farmer's market, her worst fears seem to be coming true. Page 121 of 463 Page 122 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Dora's Chicks Author Sykes, Julie Number Lang IL 56864 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Dora's Eggs Sykes, Julie 22944 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 651 N N - - N Dora the hen is proud of her batch of eggs until she sees all her friends with their young and thinks their babies are so much nicer than her plain, brown eggs. Dot & Jabber and the Big Bug Mystery Walsh, Ellen Stoll 68980 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 471 N N - - - Dot and Jabber, mouse detectives, try to solve the mystery of the disappearing insects. Dot & Jabber and the Great Acorn Mystery Walsh, Ellen Stoll 51251 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 734 N N - - - Two mice try to figure out how a little acorn turns into a huge oak tree. Dot & Jabber and the Mystery of the Missing Stream Walsh, Ellen Stoll 58825 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 537 N N - - - Two mice investigate why the stream dried up after a big storm. Dot the Fire Dog Desimini, Lisa 54585 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 321 N N - - N Dot the fire dog accompanies the firefighters from the fire station as they respond to a call. Double Play: Monkeying Around with Addition Franco, Betsy 145016 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 177 N N - - - Monkey friends Jill and Jake play together at recess, and each game they play provides practice in doubling. Double Trouble Mackall, Dandi Daley 144068 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 518 N N - - - When Jen and Dave accidentally tore up some of Mrs. Gray's flowers while riding their horses, Jen decides not to admit what happened until a visit from the veterinarian shows her the danger in not taking care of little things. Double Trouble Dwarfs West, Tracey 53064 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 5602 N N - - - When dogs start to disappear, Violet suspects it's pixie magic. Double Trouble Groundhog Day Roberts, Bethany 126619 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1014 N N - - - When Grampie Groundhog decides to retire from forecasting the weather, he has twins Greta and Gregory draw straws to see who will take over the important job. The winner is so nervous that the two put aside their squabbling and work together. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 697 N N VP Description - Dora leaves the hen house early one morning to get some breakfast for her six chicks, but when she returns the chicks have disappeared! Page 122 of 463 Page 123 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Down by the Cool of the Pool Author Mitton, Tony Number Lang IL 69667 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Down by the River: An Alaska Counting Rhyme Donkersloot, Sara Feriante 82537 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 386 N N - - - Using rhyming verse and the animals found along Alaska's many rivers, children learn to count and also learn more about plants, fish, and animals. Down by the Station Hillenbrand, Will 34601 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 280 N N - - - In this version of a familiar song, baby animals ride to the children's zoo on the zoo train. Down on the Funny Farm King, P.E. 7367 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1054 N N N - N A farmer thinks he is getting a bargain when he buys a farm for one dollar until he finds that all the animals are mixed up about what they are supposed to do. Dr. Duck Ehrlich, H.M. 65066 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 308 N N - - - When Dr. Duck becomes ill, all the animals he has cared for take care of him. Dracula Madness Labatt, Mary 129113 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 2896 N N - - - When Jennie meets her new neighbors' sheepdog, who has a knack for sniffing out a mystery, they investigate a creepy house, determined to find out if the owner, McIver, is actually Dracula. Book #1 The Dragon and the Turtle Paul, Donita K. 140260 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1152 N N - - - When a young, pirate-playing turtle named Roger becomes lost, a small, bug-eating dragon named Padraig helps him find his way home. The coauthor is Evangeline Denmark. A Dragon in a Wagon Dodd, Lynley 12072 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 174 N N - - - For the sake of variety, Susie imagines that her friendly dog Sam is a series of more exotic creatures, from a dragon in a wagon to a shark in the dark. A Dragon on the Doorstep Blackstone, Stella 101211 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 177 N N - - - This book provides easy-to-read, and rhyming text that describes a game of hide-and-seek among the animals in a child's home. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 313 N N VP Description N Frog and the other animals have a dancing good time both in and out of the water in the cool of the pool. Page 123 of 463 Page 124 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Dragon's Fat Cat Author Pilkey, Dav The Dragonfly Law, Felicia Drat That Fat Cat! Word Number Lang IL 19845 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 912 N N RV - LS - VP Description N Dragon finds a fat cat in the snow outside his house, brings it inside, and soon has a family. 101434 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 310 N N - - - Velvet tries to persuade Bamboo not to be afraid of dragonflies. Thomson, Pat 70614 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 537 N N - - - A fat cat in search of food eats up everything he meets until he swallows a bee. Dream Weaver London, Jonathan 36576 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 306 N N - - - While walking on a mountain path, a young boy discovers a yellow spider spinning her web and as he quietly watches her, he sees the world from a different perspective. The Drop of Doom Mason, Adrienne 114045 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1034 N N - - - This book provides illustrations and simple text that tell the story of Lu and Clancy, dog detectives who helped to capture thieves at the carnival. A Drop of Gold van Kampen, Vlasta 52964 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 374 N N - - - This book tells how the birds got their colors, and Nightingale his special gift. Drumheller Dinosaur Dance Heidbreder, Robert 82145 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 308 N N - - - By daylight, the Drumheller dinosaurs rest their ancient bones. But when the moon rises, so do these slumbering skeletons - ready to tango, fandango, shimmy and shake! Duck & Company Caple, Kathy 116097 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 947 N N - - - Rat and Duck run a bookshop and work to find the right book for each of their customers. Duck & Goose Hills, Tad 102209 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 808 N N N - N Duck and Goose learn to work together to take care of a ball, which they think is an egg. Duck and Cover Urbanovic, Jackie 128656 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 689 N N - - - Irene and her menagerie of pets, including Max the duck, take in an alligator who has run away from the zoo, in spite of grave concerns about his voracious appetite. AR BookGuide™ Page 124 of 463 Page 125 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Duck And The Owl: A Children's Story Author Johansen, Hanna Number Lang IL 128164 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Duck at the Door Urbanovic, Jackie 114955 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 370 N N N - - When Max the duck decides to stay behind when his flock flies south, Irene invites him to stay with her for the winter. Duck Bills Kompelien, Tracy 104947 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 386 N N - - - When the migration begins, Mally Mallard decides to travel by airplane instead of using her own wings to fly to her winter home. This book also contains facts about mallard ducks. The Duck in the Hole Szydlowski, Mary Vigliante 118417 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 532 N N - - - Six-year-old Keesha discovers a duck trapped in a hole and uses her grit, resourcefulness, and determination to find just the right way to free it. Duck in the Truck Alborough, Jez 35669 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 288 N N - - - Duck's truck is stuck in the muck. Can anyone help him get his truck out of the muck? Or is duck out of luck? Duck on a Bike Shannon, David 58826 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 397 N N N - - When Duck gets the zany idea to ride a bike one day, each animal on the farm has a reaction. Duck Soup Urbanovic, Jackie 120393 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 430 N N - - - Maxwell Duck is trying to invent a soup that everyone will remember him for, but when he goes out to look for the missing ingredient and his friends show up, they think he has fallen into the soup. Duck Tents Berry, Lynne 130957 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 298 N N - - - While on a camping trip, five little ducks pitch tents, go fishing, toast marshmallows around a campfire, and face frightening night noises. Duck's Tale Straaten, Harmen van 115081 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 740 N N - - - When Toad finds some reading glasses and Duck finds a pen, they also acquire some skills they never knew they had. Duck, Death and the Tulip Erlbruch, Wolf 147303 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 587 N N - - - A duck learns death is a reality and can come at any moment. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1248 N N VP Description - A duck and an owl contemplate starting a friendship, despite their differences in appearance and behavior. Page 125 of 463 Page 126 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Duck, Duck, Goose Author Hills, Tad Number Lang IL 115045 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Duck, Duck, Goose? Arnold, Katya 25269 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 594 N N - - - A goose who envies the attributes of other birds learns to appreciate her own qualities. Ducks on the Run! Smith, Annette 50917 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 393 N N - - - This book is about a family who helped some ducks get to the lake safely. Ducky Bunting, Eve 78249 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 621 N N - - - A yellow plastic duck makes a long perilous journey when he is washed overboard with a crate full of bathtub toys during a storm. Duke Sargent Jr., David M. 118175 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 513 N N - - - When Steve accidentally falls into the river, Duke the Collie comes to his rescue. Book #4 The Dumb Bunnies Pilkey, Dav 17293 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 421 N N - - - A humorous story about three dumb bunnies and a little girl named Goldilocks, who makes herself at home at their house. The Dumb Bunnies Go to the Zoo Pilkey, Dav 19936 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 585 N N - - N When the Dumb Bunnies visit the zoo, they let all the animals out of their cages because they mistake a butterfly for an escaped lion. Duncan and Dolores Samuels, Barbara 9764 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 445 N N N - N Faye teaches Dolores a method for training her new kitten Duncan. Dylan the Eagle-Hearted Chicken Harrison, David L. 60672 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1452 N N - - - As a chicken egg, Dylan is placed in an eagle's nest and when he hatches, confuses himself, and others, about what kind of bird he really is. Eager Little Beaver Stimson, Joan 55677 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 539 N N - - - Biff the Beaver tells his parents he doesn't want to be a beaver any more. Mom and Dad are surprised but they stand by him. One day, things go terribly wrong and Biff has to make use of all his beavery skills and realizes he doesn't want to change. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1056 N N VP Description - Duck and Goose face a challenge to their friendship when an enthusiastic young duck, who wants to play and win all sorts of games, moves into their neighborhood. Page 126 of 463 Page 127 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Eaglet's World Author Minshull, Evelyn Number Lang IL 58264 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - The Early Bird's Alarm Clock Daniel, Claire 41179 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 310 N N - - - Marty Macaw is supposed to wake all of the other rain forest birds, but the monkeys play a trick on him. By the time he wakes the birds all of the fresh fruit and nuts are gone. Will he ever wake the birds up on time? Earth Day Birthday Schnetzler, Pattie 77210 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 455 N N - - - This book describes different animals that illustrate the wonders of the wild world. Earth Day Puppy Van Houten, Elizabeth 137622 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 369 N N - - - Clifford wants to help on Earth Day, just like Emily Elizabeth, but picking up litter is hard work for a little puppy. Easter Bunny Blues Wallace, Carol 129305 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1206 N N - - - Although they do not have super powers like the Easter Bunny, dogs Petey and Old Jack enlist the help of their animal friends to decorate and deliver colorful eggs to expectant children when the famed rabbit falls ill. The Easter Bunny Is Missing! Metzger, Steve 118902 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 676 N N - - - It is the day before the big Easter party, and the Easter Bunny is nowhere to be found. The animals of Blueberry Meadow do what they can to find the him. The Easter Chick Elschner, Géraldine 77918 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 656 N N - - - Hilda is worried when her beautiful egg does not hatch. The Easter Cub Fontes, Justine Korman 69968 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 728 N N - - - Pip the curious cub notices that signs of spring are appearing around him, finds out more about the season from Evergreen the tree, and joins the children in the cabin as they celebrate Easter. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 592 N N VP Description N From the time he is still in the egg, a baby bald eagle is reluctant to take each new step in his growth, until the day comes when he flies and sees the beautiful world beyond his parents' nest. Page 127 of 463 Page 128 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Easter Egg Disaster Author Ruelle, Karen Gray Number Lang IL 75988 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Easter Eggs Everywhere! Metzger, Steve 126515 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 477 N N - - - The Easter Bunny has overslept and Easter is just a day away. He needs the help of the world's fastest egg-painting machine to finish in time. Easy to See Why Gwynne, Fred 21389 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 417 N N - - - As she walks to the dog show with her beloved mutt, a little girl meets several dogs and their look-alike owners. Ebb and Flo and the Baby Seal Simmons, Jane 58534 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 421 N N - - - Ebb finds a baby seal that is a long way from home, and now it is up to Ebb to help her find her mother. Eddie Elephant's Exciting EggSitting deRubertis, Barbara 138548 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 512 N N - - - Eddie Elephant loves telling stories, so when he egg-sits for his neighbors, the Emus, he entertains the egg with his enchanting tales and gets an enormous surprise. Edgar Badger's Balloon Day Kulling, Monica 39936 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 961 N N - - - Edgar Badger is convinced that his friends have forgotten his birthday. Edgar Badger's Fishing Day Kulling, Monica 39938 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 968 N N - - - Edgar Badger and his best friend Duncan Bear have a squabble when they go on a fishing trip. Edmund and Hillary: A Tale From China Plate Farm Jackson, Chris 76407 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 678 N N - - - China Plate Farm is the home of Edmund, an innocent young pig with great ideas and Hillary, his best friend, a hen who knows her way around the barnyard. This follows the adventures they have when Edmund finds Hillary some new ears. Edmund and Washable Jackson, Chris 65013 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 785 N N - - - Edmund finds a pink and fuzzy creature in the grass who looks a lot like him. The creature's name is Washable, at least that's what the stuffed pig's label says. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1126 N N VP Description - Harry and Emily, cat siblings, make a mess when they try to dye and hide Easter eggs. Page 128 of 463 Page 129 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Edmund for Short Author Jackson, Chris Number Lang IL 65014 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Edna's Tale Bechtold, Lisze 48097 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 709 N N - - - Edna, a cat known for her beautiful tail, is in for a couple of surprises when she goes into the woods to meet the new cat in the neighborhood. Educating Arthur Graham, Amanda 12073 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 254 N N - - - Rambunctious adopted dog Arthur wreaks havoc with his attempts to "help" the James family, until they start training him with a rewards system. Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct Willems, Mo 108585 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 320 N N N - N Everyone loves Edwina, except for Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie. Reginald knows dinosaurs are extinct and is ready to prove it, but will anyone listen to him, and, if they do, what will happen to Edwina? Eeeek, Mouse! Monks, Lydia 137744 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 536 N N - - - While Mommy and Daddy try to get rid of the mouse they find in their house, Minnie has other ideas. Eency Weency Spider Oppenheim, Joanne 9661 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 349 N N - - N After climbing the water spout, Eency Weency Spider meets Little Miss Muffet, Humpty Dumpty, and Little Jackie Horner. The Eensy Weensy Spider Freaks Out! (Big-Time!) Cummings, Troy 137791 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 658 N N - - - Frightened after the scary waterspout incident, the Eensy Weensy Spider needs some encouragement from her friend the ladybug before she will try climbing again. The Eensy-Weensy Spider Hoberman, Mary Ann 43628 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 431 N N - - - This book is an expanded version of the familiar children's rhyme describing what the little spider does after being washed out of the waterspout. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 771 N N VP Description - Hillary is too preoccupied with the impending birth of a new calf to answer Edmund's questions. He's not much interested in the new baby-to-be, but is very curious about how the cows all get their grand names. Page 129 of 463 Page 130 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Eeyore Has a Birthday Author Krensky, Stephen Number Lang IL 64046 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Egad Alligator! Ziefert, Harriet 58827 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 331 N N - - - An innocent, young alligator tries to make friends with various animals, but they all run away, shouting, "Egad alligator!" Eggday Dunbar, Joyce 50485 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 619 N N - - - Dora, the duck, involves the other barnyard animals in a contest to find out who can lay the best egg. Eight Animals Bake a Cake Elya, Susan Middleton 61135 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 393 N N - - - Eight animals add ingredients to make a cake with unexpected results. Includes Spanish words, a glossary, and recipe for pineapple upside-down cake. Eight Animals Play Ball Elya, Susan Middleton 68811 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 507 N N - - - In this book, eight animal friends play baseball in the park. Eight Enormous Elephants Dolan, Penny 63343 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 190 N N N - N A boy asks to keep the mouse who made eight enormous elephants clean up after themselves after they rampaged through the house. Eight Legs Up Kirk, David 111020 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 575 N N - - - While observing other contestants practice for the Sunny Patch Pinecone Derby, Snowdrop decides that she cannot be graceful with eight legs and tries to make herself more like an insect. Elemenopeo Ziefert, Harriet 76127 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 383 N N - - - In the house alone, an unusual cat named Elemenopeo paints a picture and then curls up to dream. Elephant Goes to School Smath, Jerry 12014 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 345 N N - - - After seeing some children on their way to school, Elephant decides he wants to go to school, too. Elephant on My Roof Harris, Erin 114255 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 396 N N - - - When Lani wakes up with an elephant on his roof and asks the villagers for help getting it down, their reluctance turns to enthusiasm when they discover that the elephant is a helpful addition to the community. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1560 N N VP Description - In this adaptation of A.A. Milne's story, Eeyore feels ignored on his birthday, so Pooh and Piglet attempt to provide a proper celebration. Page 130 of 463 Page 131 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Elephant Trunks Author Kompelien, Tracy Number Lang IL 104948 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - The Elephants Are Coming Randall, Cheyenne 44475 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 138 N N - - - The elephants come from all different directions and locations. The Elf's Hat Weninger, Brigitte 41527 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 670 N N - - - After an elf's hat is brushed off his head, big and small forest animals move in and make it their home. Elinor and Violet: Two Naughty Chickens at the Beach Murphy, Patti Beling 113912 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 826 N N - - - While Violet, a really naughty chicken, is visiting her grandmother for the summer, she convinces Elinor to do things that upset Elinor's mother and sisters, but Elinor does prove to have a mind of her own. Eliza's Kindergarten Pet McGinty, Alice B. 139062 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 732 N N - - - When the kindergarten classroom gets a pet guinea pig, Eliza is afraid, but when the guinea pig gets lost, Eliza helps find her. Ella Sets Sail D'Amico, Carmela 123268 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 787 N N - - - When Ella the elephant goes to the carnival and loses her lucky hat in a storm, she learns a valuable lesson about the real meaning of luck. Ella Takes The Cake D'Amico, Carmela 101273 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 876 N N N - - Ella, the elephant, wants to help in her mother's bakery, but will the job she takes on prove to be more than she can handle? Ella's Games Bedford, David 67709 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 406 N N - - - Ella is the youngest of four mice. She may be small, but she has a big imagination. So, when her brothers refuse to let her join in their game, Ella knows just what to do -- and it's soon clear who is missing out on all the fun! Ellen and Penguin Vulliamy, Clara 10517 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 375 N N - - - A young girl and her stuffed penguin are too shy to join in the fun at the playground until they make friends with another bashful girl and her toy monkey. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 419 N N VP Description - While at summer camp, Eddie Elephant battles a full-blown case of homesickness but soon realizes that he is not alone in his feelings. This book also contains facts about elephants. Page 131 of 463 Page 132 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Elliot Gets Stuck Author Beck, Andrea Number Lang IL 55984 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Elliot's Emergency Beck, Andrea 29964 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 857 N N - - - This book describes the adventure to help rescue Elliot Moose after an accident. Elliot's Noisy Night Beck, Andrea 61285 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 808 N N - - - Elliot discovers that the scary things that go bump in the night are just regular things in the light. Elmer Again McKee, David 40587 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 607 N N - - - Elmer the elephant is bored. Only a good joke will save the day and Elmer has one up his trunk. Elmer and Rose McKee, David 134920 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 547 N N - - - When Grandpa Eldo asks Elmer and Wilbur to help a young elephant find her way back to her herd, they are surprised to find that she is pink, but even greater surprises are in store for them. Elmer and the Hippos McKee, David 137365 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 508 N N - - - The elephants are not happy. The hippos' river has dried up, and they have moved into the elephants' river. Some elephants don't like sharing. Elmer decides to investigate and finds the hippos' river could be fixed, but only if they all work together. Elmer and the Kangaroo McKee, David 36430 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 625 N N - - - Elmer is faced with a very unusual problem, especially for an elephant: how to teach a kangaroo to jump! Elmer and the Lost Teddy McKee, David 40588 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 510 N N - - - When Baby Elephant cannot get to sleep because he has lost his teddy bear, Elmer sets out to find it. Elmer and the Rainbow McKee, David 141843 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 587 N N - - - Elmer is sad when he discovers that the rainbow has lost its colors. He wants to help, but what will happen if he gives the rainbow his own colors? Will he lose them forever? AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 699 N N VP Description - Spring has finally sprung and Elliot Moose can't wait to play outside. But instead of waiting for Socks to come and open the door, Elliot decides to try a daring escape on his own - through the letter slot! Page 132 of 463 Page 133 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Elmer and Wilbur Author McKee, David Elmer Blunt's Open House Novak, Matt Elmer in the Snow Word Number Lang IL 40589 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 521 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Elmer and the other elephants search for Wilbur, they have trouble finding him because he is a ventriloquist and they keep looking in the wrong places. 6112 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 120 N N N - - Several animals and a robber explore Elmer Blunt's home when he forgets to close the door on his way to work. McKee, David 40590 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 444 N N - - - Elmer the patchwork elephant shows his friends how hot and cold are only relative and both can be fun. Elmer's Christmas McKee, David 144558 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Elmer, the patchwork elephant, helps the excited youngsters prepare for the Christmas visit of Papa Red. Elmer's Special Day McKee, David 130833 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 452 N N - - - Once a year on Elmer's Day, all the elephants decorate themselves and have a parade, and then Elmer comes up with a plan to include the other animals as well as the elephants. Elvis the Rooster Almost Goes to Heaven Cazet, Denys 69959 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1060 N N N - N Elvis the rooster thinks he has died when he fails to crow at the rising of the sun but the chickens find a way to restore his cluck. Elvis the Rooster and the Magic Words Cazet, Denys 78586 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1052 N N - - - Elvis, a proud rooster, learns a lesson in manners after a handsome peacock visits his farm. Emily and Albert Ormerod, Jan 87442 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 545 N N - - - Emily the ostrich and Albert the elephant share a friendship in which they compare noses, dance, read together, and more. Emily and Alice Baby-Sit Burton Champion, Joyce 46458 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1019 N N - - - When Emily and Alice accept their first baby-sitting job, they must learn how to care for their unusual charge, a bulldog jealous of the new human baby in its household. Emily Is a Flower Girl Masurel, Claire 68073 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 505 N N - - - Emily is excited and nervous about being in her aunt's wedding. AR BookGuide™ Page 133 of 463 Page 134 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Emily's Art Author Catalanotto, Peter Number Lang IL 51308 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Emily's Birthday Minarik, Else Holmelund 78933 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 688 N N - - - Little Bear plans a birthday party for his friend Emily. Emily's First Sleepover Masurel, Claire 68074 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 519 N N - - - Emily sleeps over at Grandma and Grandpa's house for the first time. Emma Kate Polacco, Patricia 88158 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 227 N N N - - Emma Kate and her best friend share many activities, such as homework and soccer practice, and even have their tonsils out at the same time. Emma's Lamb Lewis, Kim 21381 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 367 N N - - - Emma looks after a lost lamb, plays games with him, and helps him find his mother. Emma's Question Urdahl, Catherine 128621 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 972 N N - - - When Emma's grandmother, who takes care of her after school and takes her out for bagels on Wednesdays, gets sick and has to go to the hospital, Emma is afraid that her grandmother will die, but she is also afraid to talk about her fear. Emma's Turtle Bunting, Eve 115733 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 545 N N - - - When Emma's box turtle digs his way out of his pen, he imagines that he is having adventures in Africa, India, and other faraway lands that Emma has described to him. Emmett's Dream Hafner, Marylin 60176 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 556 N N - - - Molly gets so busy researching her family history for a school project that her cat Emmett feels left out, until Molly tells him about his own famous relatives. Emmett's Pig (I Can Read) Stolz, Mary 82268 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1747 N N - - - Emmett loves pigs. What he wants most of all is a real pig, even though his parents have explained that he can't keep one in the city apartment where they live. But as Emmett's birthday draws near, he feels his dream may finally come true. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1133 N N VP Description - Emily paints four pictures and enters one in the first-grade art contest, but the judge interprets Emily's entry as a rabbit instead of a dog. Page 134 of 463 Page 135 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Empty Pinata Author Ada, Alma Flor Number Lang IL 18421 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - An Energy Expert at Home Meier, Joanne 132351 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 434 N N - - - Herbie Bear learns how to use energysaving methods at home after his class is visited by an energy expert. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. Equal, Shmequal Kroll, Virginia 87662 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1407 N N - - - In order to have fun at a game of tug-ofwar, forest animals balance the teams by using a see-saw. Eric the Math Bear Glicksman, Caroline 75231 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 569 N N - - - The bear Eric is unusually good at math, and when robbers try to steal the money at the bank, he uses his numerical skill to save the day. Eric's Talking Ears Gates, Susan 112518 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2295 N N - - - When Eric finds a way to communicate by ear language with the zoo animals and makes friends with them, he discovers some very disturbing news. Ernie and Bert's New Kitten Hautzig, Deborah 9158 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 794 N N - - - Ernie and Bert adapt to their new kitten as they learn about its feeding and care. Erroll Shaw, Hannah 136572 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 419 N N - - - Bob finds a talking squirrel named Errol in his package of Nutti Nuts, and Errol manages to cause a lot of trouble before Bob's mother insists on taking the squirrel back to the woods. The Escape of Marvin the Ape Buehner, Caralyn 22945 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 114 N N - - - When no one is looking, Marvin, an overly friendly ape, slips out of the zoo and begins an adventure that introduces him to life in the big city. The coauthor is Mark Buehner. Even That Moose Won't Listen to Me Alexander, Martha 7559 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 391 N N - - N A little girl discovers a moose eating the family's garden. She tells everyone in the family, and no one will believe her. She uses many methods to try to scare the moose to make it leave the garden. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 373 N N VP Description - A little girl spends all her money helping others that she doesn' have enough to buy candy for her pinata. Page 135 of 463 Page 136 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Every Drop Helps! Author Meier, Joanne Number Lang IL 132352 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Everybody's Best Friend Brimner, Larry Dane 62824 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 354 N N - - - While the Corner Kids are giving their dog Jake a bath, they recall when Three J first got Jake and how he decided to share him with Gabby and Alex. Everyday Hero Figueroa, Acton 78832 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 358 N N - - - Peter Parker becomes Spider-Man to help many people who are in trouble. Everyone Needs a Friend Kolanovic, Dubravka 140662 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 383 N N - - - Jack the wolf has been wishing for a friend, but Walter the mouse may not be the right choice. Excuse Me--Are You a Witch? Horn, Emily 72278 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 552 N N - - - A lonely black cat named Herbert searches for a witch to keep him company. Extreme Rescue: Crocodile Mission David, Erica 133607 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1105 N N - - - Diego travels through the jungle, faces a pit with a snake, and learns about crocodiles while helping a hatchling find its home. Extreme Rescue: Dolphin Mission David, Erica 132124 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 903 N N - - - Diego and his sister Alicia discover a baby bottlenose dolphin tangled in a bed of seaweed and rush to free him and help him find his family. Extreme Rescue: Hawk Mission David, Erica 129656 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1081 N N - - - A baby hawk is missing, and it is up to Diego to find her, but his mission turns extreme when a storm strikes. Fair Cow Helakoski, Leslie 139081 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 618 N N - - - Effie the cow dreams of winning a blue ribbon at the state fair, while her best friend Petunia the pig advises her to give up all that she truly enjoys to prepare for the big day. Fair-Weather Friend Weigelt, Udo 69418 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 699 N N - - - When Finn, the cat, and his best friend Max, the hamster, move to a new neighborhood ruled by a gang of cats, Finn must either miss out on exciting adventures or stop being friends with Max. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 465 N N VP Description - Herbie Bear teaches his class about water conservation with an informative and fun science project. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. Page 136 of 463 Page 137 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Fairy Ball Author Stanley, Mandy Fall Fright Herman, Gail Fall Is for Friends Word Number Lang IL 136931 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 502 N N RV - LS - VP Description - While exploring the world outside her burrow, Bella the bunny meets some fairies, who shrink Bella down to "fairysize" and invite her to the Fairy Ball in Fairyland. 105917 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 739 N N - - - Ruh Roh! Scooby and his friends are stuck indoors because of a spooky storm. Scooby and Shaggy head to the video store, which is haunted. They try to run away, but they're chased by ghosts and a monster. It looks as if the gang has a mystery to solve. Spafford, Suzy 76671 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Impatient for a chance to jump into a pile of autumn leaves, Suzy Ducken and her best friend, Emily Marmot, try everything under the sun to get them to fall from the trees early. Falling Freddy the Fainting Goat Emerson, Carl 117370 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 978 N N - - - A special fainting goat goes to live on a farm where the other goats make fun of him for falling whenever he is startled, but some schoolchildren visiting the farm make him feel better about himself. The Family of Earth Schimmel, Schim 55916 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 244 N N - - - All the creatures of the earth learn that though the world looks different to each of us, we are all part of the same earth. Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy O'Connor, Jane 115026 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 511 N N N - - Nancy wants to adopt a special puppy so that she is no longer the only fancy member of her family, but after a day of puppysitting a papillon, she realizes that being fancy is not always the most important thing. The Fantastic Mr. Wani Usui, Kanako 107583 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 410 N N - - - When Mr. Wani, a crocodile, hurries to get to a party, he quite literally runs into a number of other animals headed in the same direction. AR BookGuide™ Page 137 of 463 Page 138 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Farley Farts Author Müller, Birte Farley Follows His Nose Johnston, Lynn Farmer Brown Shears His Sheep: A Yarn About Wool Word Number Lang IL 69419 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 528 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Although the doctor says it will pass, Farley, the frog, is embarrassed that he cannot stop farting and tries to control himself, but when he swells up like a balloon things are even worse. 130276 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 751 N N - - - Farley the dog follows his nose from one good smell to another all over town. The coauthor is Beth Cruikshank. Sloat, Teri 45223 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 337 N N - - - Farmer Brown shears his sheep and has their wool made into yarn, but after they beg to have it back, he knits the yarn into sweaters for them. Farmer Dale's Red Pickup Truck Wheeler, Lisa 78753 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 594 N N - - - One by one, Farmer Dale picks up animals who want a ride to town in his rickety old pickup truck. Farmer Duck Waddell, Martin 7560 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 390 N N - - - When a kind and hardworking duck nearly collapses from overwork while taking care of a farm because the owner is too lazy to do so, the rest of the animals get together and chase the farmer out of town. Farmer McPeepers and His Missing Milk Cows Duffield, Katy S. 74235 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 471 N N - - - A crafty herd of cows borrows Farmer McPeepers's eyeglasses so that they can have a day on the town. Farmer Skiboo Stories Waddell, Martin 121931 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 918 N N - - - Faithful Dog Tom has woken up Farmer Skiboo and all the farm animals in the middle of the night, but now they think it's morning. Farmer Will Cowen-Fletcher, Jane 52565 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 159 N N - - - Will, the happiest little farmer in the whole wide world, loves to take his horse, his cow, his sheep, and his pig outside and play with them. Farmer's Dog Goes to the Forest: Rhymes for Two Voices Harrison, David L. 102077 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 551 N N - - - In this collection of illustrated rhymes to be read aloud in two voices, a curious dog interviews the animals, plants, and other parts of the forest. AR BookGuide™ Page 138 of 463 Page 139 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Fast Frog Author Puttock, Simon Number Lang IL 121932 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Fat Cat: A Danish Folktale MacDonald, Margaret Read 55267 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 563 N N - - - A greedy cat grows enormous as he eats everything in sight, including his friends and neighbors who call him fat. Fat Ducks Eggleton, Jill 50699 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 228 N N N - - The people on Beach Street all feed the ducks until they get too fat. Father and Son Save the Day Herman, Gail 127594 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 616 N N - - - After the animals crash-land their plane in Africa, Alex the Lion reunites with his father, Zuba, only to discover that though they might be different, they can still make a great team. Father Bear Comes Home Minarik, Else Holmelund 7311 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1511 N N N - N When Father Bear returns from a fishing trip, Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome him. Father Bear's Special Day Minarik, Else Holmelund 69039 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 686 N N - - - It's Father's Day and Little Bear wants to have a special day with Father Bear. Everything is perfect when they set off on a fishing trip, until all of Little Bear's friends tag along. A Father's Day Thank You Nolan, Janet 114740 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 862 N N - - - Harvey the bear searches for the perfect Father's Day present and decides that thanking his dad is the best gift of all. Father's Old Gray Whiskers Daniel, Alan 35452 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 261 N N - - - Simple text and illustrations retell the traditional song "Father's Old Gray Whiskers." The coauthor is Lea Daniel. The Fear of Angelina Domino Wilson, Budge 40212 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1329 N N - - - Angelina loves all animals, so her parents give her a kitten for her birthday. The kitten is as wild as an African lion and soon Angelina is afraid of all animals. It will take patience, courage, and a very special purr to chase that fear away. The Feathered Crown Hayles, Marsha 65373 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 210 N N - - - Mother birds take a long journey to welcome the newborn baby Jesus and give him a feathered crown to warm his head. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1257 N N VP Description - Fast Frog likes taking first place in a race, but is he always going to be the fastest? Page 139 of 463 Page 140 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Featherless Author Herrera, Juan Felipe Number Lang IL 80854 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - The Feathers Law, Felicia 108842 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 360 N N - - - Much to the amusement of a group of parrots, Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak adorn themselves with strange feathers as they hunt for the rightful owners. Feathers for Lunch Ehlert, Lois 7561 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 121 N N N - - An escaped housecat encounters 12 birds in the back yard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch. Felicity & Cordelia: A Tale of Two Bunnies Jahn-Clough, Lisa 143062 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 616 N N - - - Felicity Rose and Cordelia Bean are best friends, but they are separated when Felicity wants to go on a hot air balloon trip and Cordelia does not want to accompany her. Felix and the Worrier Wells, Rosemary 72123 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 414 N N - - - The Worrier visits Felix night after night, reminding him of what could go wrong the next day, until the night that a special birthday present changes everything. Felix Feels Better Wells, Rosemary 49839 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 269 N N - - - Felix feels bad and does not want to eat or play, so his mother takes him to Doctor Duck, who makes everything better. Fern and Burt Robinson, Fay 57901 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 376 N N - - - Fern and Burt set out to find out who is the coolest. Ferret Fun Rostoker-Gruber, Karen 144141 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 633 N N - - - Two nervous pet ferrets named Fudge and Einstein try to convince a visiting cat that they are not mouth-watering rats. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1115 N N VP Description - Although Tomasito's spina bifida keeps him in a wheelchair, where he often feels as confined as his flightless and featherless pet bird, he discovers that he can feel free when he is on the soccer field. Page 140 of 463 Page 141 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Ferret's a Foot Author Venable, Colleen AF Fidgety Fish Galloway, Ruth Fidgety Fish and Friends Bright, Paul The Field Mouse and the Dinosaur Wahl, Jan Named Sue Field Trip To Flying Feathers Farm Poploff, Michelle Word Number Lang IL 142174 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 3816 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Enthusiastic sidekick Hamisher the hamster and reluctant detective Sasspants the guinea pig investigate when their beloved home., Mr. Venezi's pet shop, is vandalized. Book #3 52394 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 289 N N - - - Tiddler, a very fidgety fish, has an adventure. 127093 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 361 N N - - - This book is a collection of rhymes about Fidgety Fish and his underwater friends. 44270 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1180 N N - - - A tiny field mouse travels from South Dakota to the Field Museum in Chicago to recover his bone, which is now on display as part of the T. rex named Sue. 129519 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1883 N N - - - Mrs. Bono's class takes a field trip to a farm. While the rest of the class learns about farm animals, Wanda spends her time searching for a most unusual animal. Filbert Flies Rühmann, Karl 69420 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 407 N N - - - Filbert is blissfully flying along when a cantankerous sea gull brings him down, literally, with the reminder that penguins cannot fly. Find Me a Tiger Dodd, Lynley 12075 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 206 N N - - - Rhyming text and illustrations present disguised or hidden animals, from a long and lean tiger in the jungle to a black cat snoozing in the sun. Find-a-Saurus Sperring, Mark 73938 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 273 N N - - - Even though Marty's mother has told him that dinosaurs no longer exist, he is certain they are just good at hiding and sets out to find one, encountering many fantastic creatures along the way. Finders Keepers Will 50486 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 759 N N N - N Two dogs each claim a bone they have found and ask passersby for help deciding ownership. The coauthor is Nicolas. AR BookGuide™ Page 141 of 463 Page 142 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Finders Keepers for Franklin Author Bourgeois, Paulette Finding Sunshine Nagle, Shane Fine as We Are Word Number Lang IL 18610 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 615 N N RV N LS - VP Description N Someone lost a camera. Should Franklin try to find the owner after finding it? 77608 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 514 N N - - - A little girl finds an injured bird and takes care of it. Hall, Algy Craig 129545 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 494 N N - - - When his mother has a lot of babies, Little Frog is upset because he likes being alone with his mom, but then he learns how much fun siblings can be. The Fine-Feathered Mystery Keene, Carolyn 31132 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 8065 N N - - - Nancy and her friends try to find a hyacinth macaw which has escaped from the park birdhouse. Finklehopper Frog Cheers Livingston, Irene 86710 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 457 N N - - - When Finklehopper Frog and Ruby Rabbit go to a picnic, their friendship helps them weather some challenges and disappointments. The Fire Cat Averill, Esther 127318 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1650 N N N - - Pickles, a handsome young cat who has yellow fur with black spots, goes to work in the fire department and becomes a famous fire cat. Fire Fighter PiggyWiggy Fox, Christyan 51252 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 134 N N - - - A young pig imagines what it would be like to be a fearless fire fighter who slides down a pole, drives a fire engine, and saves someone from danger. The coauthor is Diane Fox. Fire in the Jungle Holden, Pam 107153 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 462 N N - - - The animals find a clever way to put out a fierce fire that is burning through the jungle. The Fire Truck Adventure Meier, Joanne 124988 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 431 N N - - - Young Herbie has an imaginary adventure on a fire truck after local firefighters visit his school. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. Fire! Parker, John 50531 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1097 N N - - - When Mouse, Giraffe, Antelope, and Lion quarrel about who will drink first at the water hole, they get very badtempered. Then Mouse smells something scary, and suddenly they have to change their ways. AR BookGuide™ Page 142 of 463 Page 143 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Firefighter Dog Author Dewin, Howie Number Lang IL 145126 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 1.0 F RV - LS - Fireflies at Midnight Singer, Marilyn 77558 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 788 N N - - - This book presents poems based on the activities of various insects and animals at different times of the day. Firefly Night Gerber, Carole 41573 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 157 N N - - - A firefly leads a small Chippewa girl through the forest to her outdoor cradle. Along the way, the firefly flashes its "golden signal" to reveal many creatures of the night. Fireman Small: Fire down Below! Yee, Wong Herbert 53203 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 576 N N - - - Having gone to the Pink Hotel to get some sleep, Fireman Small detects a fire there and saves its animal guests. First Day Rankin, Joan 60899 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 546 N N - - - Little Haybillybun is not the only one who is worried about the first day of preschool. The First Fire Ross, Gayle 60031 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 281 N N - - - Long ago, there was no fire and the world was cold and dark until lightning struck a tree in the middle of a lake. First Grade, Here I Come! Carlson, Nancy L. 108443 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 376 N N - - - Henry tells his mother that he did not like his first day of first grade, but as he describes what he did and learned, he begins to realize that he might have enjoyed it after all. The First Music Pritchett, Dylan 108495 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 647 N N - - - A series of accidents in the jungle proves that everyone has something special to add when it comes to making music. First Tomato Wells, Rosemary 82346 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 277 N N - - - Claire's bad day at school is helped after a visit to the Bunny Planet, where she has the day that should have been. Fish in Class Old, Wendie 36723 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 470 N N - - - The children in Miss Stanton's classroom are excited when the school's custodian brings them a fish aquarium. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 8032 N N VP Description - Dalton is a shy Dalmatian with some very big dreams about red trucks and sirens. When Dalton gets out of his backyard and discovers the local firehouse, he suddenly realizes where he belongs. Page 143 of 463 Page 144 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title A Fish in His Pocket Author Cazet, Denys The Fish Who Could Wish Bush, John The Fish Who Cried Wolf Donaldson, Julia Fish Wish Word Number Lang IL 74808 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 396 N N RV - LS - VP Description - All through school Russell is worried about the little orange fish in his pocket, until he figures out how to return it to its pond. 55719 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 229 N N - - - A fish's wishes come true until the day he makes a foolish wish. 122494 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 693 N N - - - Tiddler the fish is always telling tall tales about why he is late for school, but when he is actually caught in a net and taken far from home, it is his stories that help him find his way back. Barner, Bob 55038 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 76 N N - - - A young boy's dream sends him on an underwater journey through a coral reef. Fishes in the Ocean Spicer, Maggee 42420 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 122 N N - - - This book follows three children through their day of play. The coauthor is Richard Thompson. Fishing Lessons Inches, Alison 116207 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 380 N N - - - Charley promises to teach Emily Elizabeth how to fish, but every day something else comes up. Will Emily Elizabeth and Clifford have to teach themselves how to fish? A Fishy Story Donovan, Gail 55156 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 848 N N - - - Puffer has seen and done everything, and tells the most amazing stories. But when a new fish named Angel arrives, Puffer gets caught in a lie. Will anyone ever believe Puffer again? The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. Five Little Bats Flying in the Night Metzger, Steve 147691 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 180 N N - - - Mother calls the doctor as one by one, her little bats fly off. Five Little Bunnies Hopping on a Hill Metzger, Steve 147692 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 179 N N - - - Five little bunnies get into all kinds of springtime antics, so the mother calls the doctor each time to see what can be done. Five Little Kittens Jewell, Nancy 31894 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 238 N N - - - Five little kittens get bathed with Mama's tongue, enjoy breakfast, play and do their chores, have fish soup at lunchtime, and go to bed. AR BookGuide™ Page 144 of 463 Page 145 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Five Little Monkeys Go Shopping Author Christelow, Eileen Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car Christelow, Eileen 43609 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 539 N Five Little Monkeys with Nothing to Christelow, Eileen Do 65663 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 359 Five Little Piggies Martin, David 35590 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F Fix-It Duck Alborough, Jez 58266 EN LG 2.1 0.5 Flap Your Wings Eastman, P.D. 49404 EN LG 2.0 The Flea's Sneeze Downey, Lynn 44271 EN LG Fleabag Stephens, Helen 140464 EN 147207 55678 Flip-Flop and the Bully Frogs Gruff Levy, Janice Flop-Ear Genechten, Guido van Number Lang IL 115627 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - N N - N Five little monkeys wash the family car before trying to sell it, but that is only the beginning of their adventures with the old heap. N N N - N Five little monkeys are bored, but their mother has them clean up the house for Grandma Bessie's visit. 671 N N - - - The lines of a familiar nursery rhyme are expanded into stories about the activities of a family of pigs. F 427 N N - - - Duck's attempts to deal with various minor disasters only lead to more problems. 0.5 F 659 N N N - - Mr. and Mrs. Bird return home to find an egg in their nest, however, it is not their egg. 2.5 0.5 F 398 N N - - - A flea with a cold startles all the animals in the barn when it sneezes unexpectedly. LG 2.5 0.5 F 763 N N - - - A stray dog and a lonely boy become fast friends at a neighborhood park, but everything changes when the boy's family decides to move away. EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 553 N N - - - Flip-Flop challenges each of the bullies who do not want to let her cross the bridge. EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 376 N N - - - This is a story of an endearing little rabbit with one ear that simply refuses to stand up straight the way every other rabbit's ears always stand up. That's why everybody calls him "Flop Ear." AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 582 N N VP Description - Five little monkeys go shopping for school clothes with their mama, but in spite of her warnings about not wandering off, things quickly get complicated. Page 145 of 463 Page 146 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Flora McQuack Author Dolan, Penny Number Lang IL 80790 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Flora the Fairy Bradman, Tony 87828 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 537 N N - - - Some fairy magic helps Flora overcome her fear of Rufus the cat when she goes to visit her Grandma and Grandpa. Flora's Blanket Gliori, Debi 49484 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 196 N N - - - Flora does not want to sleep without her missing blanket, so her family helps her look for it. Flora's Surprise! Gliori, Debi 69644 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 245 N N - - - Flora, a young rabbit, tries to grow a house by planting a brick. Florence and Eric Take the Cake Wild, Jocelyn 9766 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 488 N N - - - A brother and sister lamb accidentally cause a major mix-up between a delicious cake and a beautiful hat. Floss Lewis, Kim 20345 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 507 N N - - N Floss, the sheepdog, leaves home for a job at a distant farm. Flossie Flounder: A Tale of Flat Fish Tate, Suzanne 79016 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 528 N N - - - Floyd Flounder was unhappy -- he didn't look like the other flounders. However, Mama Flossie told him that he would soon change. Book #3 The Flower's Busy Day Law, Felicia 101435 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 304 N N - - - Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak observe a beautiful flower from sunrise, when it unfurls, until late in the day. Fluffy and Baron Rankin, Laura 108093 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 302 N N - - - This story chronicles the friendship between a duck named Fluffy and a dog named Baron, from their first meeting when Fluffy is just a duckling through the time when she has babies of her own. Fluffy and the Firefighters McMullan, Kate 62238 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1198 N N N - - After firefighters visit Ms. Day's classroom, Fluffy gets a chance to see what they do firsthand. Fluffy Goes Apple Picking McMullan, Kate 62239 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1117 N N N - N When Ms. Day's class takes a field trip to an apple orchard, Fluffy, the guinea pig, goes along, but will he ever get to eat his apple? AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 387 N N VP Description - Although the other ducks scoff, Flora McQuack patiently sits on an egg that she has found, waiting for it to hatch. Page 146 of 463 Page 147 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Fluffy Goes to Washington Author McMullan, Kate Number Lang IL 137478 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Fluffy Grows a Garden McMullan, Kate 62240 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 991 N N N - - Fluffy, the guinea pig, learns all about growing vegetables when Ms. Day's class plants seeds. Fluffy Learns to Swim McMullan, Kate 137479 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1108 N N - - - At the beach with Wade's family, Fluffy the guinea pig can't seem to convince anyone that pigs don't swim, and he even has doubts himself after dreaming that he is Aqua Pig. Fluffy Meets the Dinosaurs McMullan, Kate 62241 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1058 N N N - - Fluffy, the class guinea pig, joins the students on a trip to the museum, where he carefully studies the exhibits and imagines tracing his ancestry back to the dinosaurs. Fluffy Meets the Groundhog McMullan, Kate 62242 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1009 N N N - N Groundhog Day inspires the class to celebrate Groundpig Day with their guinea pig Fluffy, and Fluffy gets to help an unhappy groundhog. Fluffy Meets the Tooth Fairy McMullan, Kate 73310 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1073 N N N - - When Fluffy, the class guinea pig, goes home with Wade for the weekend, Wade loses a tooth and Fluffy learns about the Tooth Fairy. Fluffy Plants a Jelly Bean McMullan, Kate 77000 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1084 N N - - - After Fluffy, the guinea pig, buries a jelly bean in the school yard, he dreams that he is Fluffy Jack in a story about a jelly bean stalk and a giant. Fluffy Saves Christmas McMullan, Kate 36451 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1064 N N - - - Fluffy the class guinea pig shares the Christmas party at school, goes home for the holiday with Jasmine, and meets Santa twice. Fluffy's 100th Day at School McMullan, Kate 62243 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1203 N N N - N Fluffy, the guinea pig, enjoys himself when Ms. Day's class has a party to celebrate the one hundredth day of school. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1177 N N VP Description - When Fluffy goes on a trip with Maxwell's family, he gets to see some of the sights in the nation's capital. Page 147 of 463 Page 148 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Fluffy's Funny Field Trip Author McMullan, Kate Number Lang IL 62244 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV N LS - Fluffy's Happy Halloween McMullan, Kate 64030 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1213 N N - - - Fluffy, the guinea pig, has three Halloween adventures. Fluffy's Lucky Day McMullan, Kate 73311 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1100 N N - - - On the day of the school's Saint Patrick's Day party, Fluffy, the classroom guinea pig, learns about and meets a leprechaun. Fluffy's School Bus Adventure McMullan, Kate 64102 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1031 N N N - N When Fluffy, the guinea pig, is accidentally put on the wrong school bus, he ends up having a wonderful time. Fluffy's Silly Summer McMullan, Kate 62245 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1216 N N - - - Having gone home with Maxwell for summer vacation, Fluffy, the classroom guinea pig, goes swimming, enters a contest, and investigates a jungle. Fluffy's Spring Vacation McMullan, Kate 64103 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1161 N N N - - Fluffy, the class guinea pig , must deal with the unwanted attention of two cats, a visit to the hair salon, and a trip to the airport, when he goes home with Emma for spring vacation. Fluffy's Thanksgiving McMullan, Kate 62246 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1169 N N N - N After starring as an ear of corn in his school's Thanksgiving play, the classroom guinea pig enjoys his holiday at Maxwell's home, where he scares Grammy and battles a monster. Fluffy's Valentine's Day McMullan, Kate 62247 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1098 N N N - N Fluffy endures a bath and shampoo at school on Valentine's Day, but when another guinea pig named Kiss is placed in his play yard, his patience snaps. Fluffy, the Secret Santa McMullan, Kate 107754 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1157 N N - - - At Christmastime, Fluffy, the class guinea pig, discovers that he likes both getting presents and giving them. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 922 N N VP Description - When Fluffy smells food inside Ms. Day's handbag, he climbs inside. Soon, Fluffy is on his way to a fun-filled day at the planetarium. Page 148 of 463 Page 149 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Fluffy: The Snow Pig Author McMullan, Kate Number Lang IL 137314 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Fly Away Home Bunting, Eve 6063 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1107 N N N - N A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom. Flying Lessons Godkin, Celia 42421 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 475 N N - - N This book follows the trials of a baby robin as he finds the courage for that first flight. The Flying Pigs Mystery Murphy, Elspeth Campbell 65726 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1204 N N - - - When two piggy banks come flying into their treehouse, the cousins determine to look for the rightful owner. Fold Me a Poem George, Kristine O'Connell 85578 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 432 N N - - - This book is a collection of thirty-two poems about origami animals. Follow That Bear If You Dare! Freedman, Claire 126027 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 699 N N - - - Hare and Rabbit bravely venture off on a bear hunt together, carefully following the instructions in Hare's BEST BOOK OF BEAR HUNTING. Follow That Flea! Mooser, Stephen 104971 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 3462 N N - - - Second-grader Goofball Malone is known to be good with jokes, but he finally gets his chance to be a detective when a dalmatian dog, Professor Pup, runs off from his owner. Follow the Leader Donovan, Gail 69154 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 748 N N - - - Rosie likes to be the leader, but finds she must adjust when the other fish seem to follow Angel instead. The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. Follow the Leader! Chichester Clark, Emma 68555 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 231 N N - - - A boy and his animal friends play a game of follow the leader until a tiger shows up and wants to play too. Follow the Moon Weeks, Sarah 16987 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 289 N N - - - A young boy protects and encourages a newly hatched sea turtle until it finds its way to the sea. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1197 N N VP Description - The students in the classroom of Fluffy the guinea pig dress him in a snowsuit, make a snow pig, and have a snowball party. Page 149 of 463 Page 150 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Follow the Swallow Author Donaldson, Julia Following the Sun Stow, Jenny The Foolish Tortoise Buckley, Richard Football Fright Herman, Gail Footprints in the Snow Word Number Lang IL 55320 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 999 N N RV - LS - VP Description - As one creature passes it on to the next, the blackbird Chack's message to his friend, the swallow Apollo, undergoes major changes. 4220 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 157 N N - - - Animal after animal, from one to ten, follow the sun and each other during the course of a day. 143285 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 260 N N - - - A tortoise realizes the need for a shell after several scary encounters. 73266 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 678 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and the gang decide to investigate when they go to a football game where the fans look like aliens and a spaceship hangs over the stadium. Matsuoka, Mei 126620 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 526 N N N - - Wolf is offended by all the stories of mean wolves he has been reading, so he sets out to write a story about a nice wolf, but his wolfish instincts soon catch up with him. For Everyone to Share Lobel, Gillian 126028 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 611 N N - - - When Little Mouse ventures out of his nest for the first time, he finds a world of beauty and wonders, which his mother assures him is for everyone to share. For Me? Straaten, Harmen van 128875 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 719 N N - - - When friends Duck, Toad, and Otter each receive an envelope containing nothing but a rose and a sheet of paper with a heart drawn on it, they are first puzzled and then jealous as they try to find out who sent the mysterious gifts and why. For You Are a Kenyan Child Cunnane, Kelly 103585 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 710 N N N - N From rooster crow to bedtime, a Kenyan boy plays and visits neighbors all through his village, even though he is supposed to be watching his grandfather's cows. AR BookGuide™ Page 150 of 463 Page 151 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Forest Author Godwin, Laura Number Lang IL 43668 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - The Forgetful Bears Weinberg, Larry 41903 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 722 N N - - - The Forgetful Bears can't remember that they're going on a picnic, or what to bring along, or how to get there. It's a miracle that they have a picnic at all! The Forgetful Bears Help Santa Weinberg, Larry 65743 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1485 N N - - - When Mr. Forgetful sees Santa's clothes and reindeer, he forgets who he is and delivers toys to children. Four Friends in Summer De Paola, Tomie 70715 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 461 N N - - - Four friends, Missy Cat, Mistress Pig, Master Dog, and Mister Frog, enjoy the warm and sunny days of spring and summer together. Four Legs Bad, Two Legs Good! Johnson, D.B. 116968 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 689 N N - - - While all the other animals on a tumbledown farm wait on Farmer Orvie, a pig who spends a great deal of time sleeping, an unhappy Duck decides that she would be a better farmer and sets out to convince Orvie. Fox Banks, Kate 112987 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 483 N N - - - A baby fox anticipates the time when he can go out alone, but first his parents must teach him the ways of the wilderness. Fox All Week Marshall, Edward 23867 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1006 N N N - - Every day of the week Fox has a new adventure and, as usual, creates chaos when his good intentions go wrong. Fox and Fluff Crum, Shutta 64172 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 670 N N - - - The first sight a newly hatched chick sees is a fox who he thinks is his father, but a fox can't parent a chicken, can he? Fox and His Friends Marshall, Edward 17523 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1032 N N N - N Fox would rather be playing with his friends than baby-sitting for his sister Louise. The Fox and the Crow Smith, Annette 50927 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 330 N N - - - This book is about a fox who tricked a crow to get her cheese. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 953 N N VP Description - A young girl hears a noise in the forest near her family's farm in Canada, and when she and her mother go to investigate, they find a small fawn that seems to be all alone. Page 151 of 463 Page 152 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Fox and the Crow Author O'Neil, Sarah The Fox and the Hen Battut, Eric Fox at School Word Number Lang IL 47600 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 201 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A fox and crow both try to get a piece of cheese. 136430 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 692 N N - - - Henrietta Hen, not realizing the worth of her first egg, trades it to Red Fox for a juicy worm, but the other animals on the farm help her find a way to get it back. Marshall, Edward 17524 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 988 N N N - N Fox just couldn't believe his ears. He was going to be the handsome prince in the school play. Fox Be Nimble Marshall, James 40703 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 802 N N - - N Fox babysits for the miserable Ling children, makes a big scene when he slips on a skate and hurts himself, and gets to lead the band in the big parade. Fox in Socks Seuss, Dr. 9019 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 834 N N N - N A series of tongue-twisting verses beginning with fox in socks. The Fox in the Dark Green, Alison 146067 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 730 N N - - - Rabbit, Duck, Mouse, and Lamb all squish into Rabbit's house to hide because they are afraid of the Fox in the dark, but a knock at the door reveals they really had nothing to fear. Fox Makes Friends Relf, Adam 105472 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 414 N N - - - Little Fox, mistaking his mother's meaning when she tells him to make a friend, tries to create one from sticks and an apple, and when that does not work, enlists the help of Rabbit and Squirrel--accomplishing his goal in an unexpected way. Fox on Stage Marshall, James 9588 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1032 N N - - N Fox makes a film for Grannie, takes part in a magic show, and puts on a play. Fox on the Job Marshall, James 7313 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 953 N N N - N Fox tries to earn the money for a new bicycle from several different jobs. Fox Outfoxed Marshall, James 23868 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1036 N N N - N On the day of the pedal car race Fox makes use of his secret weapon, and everyone is in for a big surprise. Fox Tale Soup Bonning, Tony 60900 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 486 N N - - - When all the animals are too mean to share their food with Fox, he decides to make some stone soup. AR BookGuide™ Page 152 of 463 Page 153 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Fox Walked Alone Author Reid, Barbara The Fox Went out on a Chilly Night Spier, Peter Word Number Lang IL 114070 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 435 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Travel with Fox as he joins the bears, leopards, ravens, doves, and a variety of creatures on an amazing journey to Noah's Ark. 7266 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 330 N N N - N A timeless folksong provides inspiration for some of Spier's finest illustrations. Fraidy Cats Krensky, Stephen 11171 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 491 N N - - N One dark and noisy night, the Fraidy Cats let their imaginations run wild, visualizing scary things from wild elephants to hungry wolves. Francine's Day Alter, Anna 72362 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 321 N N - - - Francine, the fox, does not want to go to school, but she has a good day anyway. Francis the Scaredy Cat Boxall, Ed 63322 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 312 N N - - - Although Francis the cat is afraid of the whispery hissing monster he hears in the tree outside, he faces his fear when he thinks the monster may have captured his good friend Ben. Frank and Beans Wargin, Kathy-jo 137084 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 500 N N - - - Frank has always wanted a puppy, but when he is given an old hound, it takes the loneliness of the night to bring them together. Frank and Beans and S'More Trouble Wargin, Kathy-jo 137085 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 562 N N - - - While trying to make the best of a rainy day indoors, Frank and Beans are taught about patience by S'More the cat. Frank and Beans and the Scary Campout Wargin, Kathy-jo 137086 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 516 N N - - - While camping with his dog, Beans, Frank begins to hear scary sounds that make him question whether he should go back into the house. Frank and Izzy Set Sail Kvasnosky, Laura McGee 78067 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 902 N N - - - Frank and Izzy sail to Crescent Island and camp overnight. Franklin and His Friend Jennings, Sharon 75645 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 855 N N - - - Franklin and Otter find new ways to remain friends as they both get older. AR BookGuide™ Page 153 of 463 Page 154 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Franklin and Otter's Visit Author Jennings, Sharon Number Lang IL 61333 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Franklin and the Baby Moore, Eva 50227 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1006 N N - - N When Franklin's best friend gets a new baby sister, Franklin feels like a proud big brother himself! Based on the characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin and the Baby-sitter Jennings, Sharon 62248 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 692 N N - - - When Franklin's parents go out for the evening they call Mrs. Muskrat to babysit. At first, Franklin doesn't like her, but by the end of the night, Franklin realizes Mrs. Muskrat is a super baby-sitter after all. Franklin and the Big Kid Jennings, Sharon 64705 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 780 N N - - N When Jack Rabbit invites Franklin along on his paper route, he is thrilled. But working a paper route proves to be a lot harder than Franklin expected. Is Franklin ready to handle all the responsibilities of being a big kid? Franklin and the Bubble Gum Jennings, Sharon 108075 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 651 N N - - - After a bout with an over-generous gumball machine, Franklin must prove to his friends and to Mr. Mole that he is not a gumball thief. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin and the Contest Jennings, Sharon 77353 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 550 N N - - - Franklin wants to enter a contest through Gee Whiz magazine. The trouble is, he has to find something he can do for five hours without stopping! The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 855 N N VP Description - Otter is coming to visit, and Franklin can hardly wait! But when Otter shows up, Franklin realizes they have both changed. If they don't do all the old things together, can Franklin and Otter still find a way to stay friends? Page 154 of 463 Page 155 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Franklin and the Cookies Author Jennings, Sharon Number Lang IL 86672 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Franklin and the Scooter Jennings, Sharon 77354 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 661 N N N - - Franklin and his pals try to come up with a way to make enough money to buy Franklin a scooter of his very own. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin and the Thunderstorm Bourgeois, Paulette 24969 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 624 N N - - N Franklin decides to learn more about the weather because he is afraid of storms. Franklin and the Tin Flute Jennings, Sharon 89977 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 451 N N - - - When Franklin trades an old tin flute he found in the basement for a marble, he discovers that the flute was never his to trade. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin and the Tooth Fairy Bourgeois, Paulette 18612 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 747 N N N - N Franklin's friends are being visited by the tooth fairy. He feels bad that he has no teeth to lose. Franklin Fibs Bourgeois, Paulette 18613 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 577 N N N - N Jealous of what his friends can do, Franklin fibs about his own abilities. Franklin Forgives Jennings, Sharon 77355 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 859 N N - - - Franklin has to learn to forgive his sister, Harriet, when she accidently loses his goldfish. Franklin Goes to Day Camp Bourgeois, Paulette 50230 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 499 N N - - - In five, fun-filled days, Franklin overcomes his shyness about attending Day Camp. Franklin Goes to School Bourgeois, Paulette 18614 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 821 N N N - N It is the first day of school for Franklin, but his teacher knows how to make it a wonderful day. Franklin Has a Sleepover Bourgeois, Paulette 18615 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 746 N N N - N Franklin can't wait for his best friend Bear to arrive for their first sleepover. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 644 N N VP Description - Franklin and Bear make cookies that they are supposed to share with Harriet and Beatrice. The cookies seem to be a bit too tempting, however. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Page 155 of 463 Page 156 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Franklin in the Dark Author Bourgeois, Paulette Number Lang IL 18616 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV N LS - Franklin Is Bossy Bourgeois, Paulette 18617 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 618 N N N - N Franklin the Turtle learns that no one likes a bossy friend. Franklin Is Lost Bourgeois, Paulette 18618 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 752 N N N - N A turtle's story of wandering too far is a lesson in safety and security. Franklin Is Messy Bourgeois, Paulette 18619 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 693 N N N - N Franklin learns to be neat and organized in this story about being messy. Franklin Plants a Tree Jennings, Sharon 62249 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 811 N N - - N When Franklin loses the tree sapling he was given for Earth Day, he retraces his steps. Thanks to a bit of luck, he finds the sapling and proudly plants it in his backyard hoping it will grow big enough for a tree house. Franklin Plays Hockey Jennings, Sharon 64706 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 777 N N - - - Franklin loves playing hockey, and he especially loves winning. But when Skunk joins his team, Franklin stops having fun. She can't skate fast or pass the puck. Franklin doesn't want to lose tomorrow's game, but he doesn't want Skunk to feel bad, either. Franklin Plays the Game Bourgeois, Paulette 18620 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 832 N N N - N Franklin can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone is his small, dark shell. And he's trying very hard to be the best player on his soccer team. Franklin Rides a Bike Bourgeois, Paulette 16877 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 708 N N - - N Franklin has a hard time learning to ride a bike. Franklin Says Sorry Jennings, Sharon 50232 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 969 N N - - - Franklin and Bear have been best friends forever. But when Franklin lets a secret out of the bag, Bear gets upset. How will they mend the tear in their friendship? Franklin Wants a Pet Bourgeois, Paulette 18621 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 757 N N N - N Franklin proves he's ready to care for a pet. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 596 N N VP Description N Franklin, a turtle afraid of crawling into his dark shell, learns a lesson about fear from his mother. Page 156 of 463 Page 157 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Franklin's Baby Sister Author Bourgeois, Paulette Number Lang IL 41717 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV N LS - Franklin's Bicycle Helmet Moore, Eva 50233 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 798 N N N - N Franklin is embarassed by his new bicycle helmet which has a bright red light on top of it. This book is based on characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin's Birthday Party Jennings, Sharon 58874 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 617 N N N - N In a burst of enthusiasm, Franklin invites all his friends to celebrate his birthday at Tamarack Play Park. However, his parents can't afford to pay for everyone. With a little help, Franklin solves his dilemma and has the best birthday party ever. Franklin's Halloween Bourgeois, Paulette 18623 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 765 N N N - N Franklin can't wait for the costume party because it is Halloween. Franklin's Music Lessons Jennings, Sharon 61287 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 646 N N - - - Franklin wants to play "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" on the piano, so he begins taking lessons. He learns the scales, but he would rather play baseball than practise. Will Franklin ever master the song? Franklin's Neighborhood Bourgeois, Paulette 32132 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 840 N N N - N Franklin ventures out and meets his surrounding neighbors. Franklin's New Friend Bourgeois, Paulette 18624 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 676 N N N - N Franklin learns that even if people are different, they can still be a friend. Franklin's Picnic Jennings, Sharon 104200 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 529 N N - - - Franklin is dismayed to discover that his woodland friends don't like flies, his favorite picnic lunch. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin's Pond Phantom Jennings, Sharon 89978 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 709 N N - - - Franklin and his friends are determined to wait for the Pond Phantom to appear. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 749 N N VP Description N Franklin awaits spring and the birth of his sister. Page 157 of 463 Page 158 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Franklin's Pumpkin Author Jennings, Sharon Number Lang IL 83522 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Franklin's Reading Club Jennings, Sharon 69329 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 606 N N - - - Franklin shares a special book with his friends. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin's Soapbox Derby Jennings, Sharon 108076 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 596 N N - - - Franklin and Bear whip up their own soapbox car and get set to win the big race. But on race day, the friends realize that they should have gotten some help building the car. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Franklin's Trading Cards Jennings, Sharon 69330 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 687 N N - - - Franklin helps his friends build their own collection of trading cards. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Fred Joins the Band Edwards, Pat 30853 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 496 N N - - - Fred's friends have a bad time when he decides to join the band. Fred's Midnight Prowler Croteau, MarieDanielle 60330 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 3601 N N - - - Fred and his friends decide to investigate when his cat Rick begins behaving strangely. A Friend for All Seasons Hubery, Julia 118884 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 647 N N - - - Robbie the Raccoon and his friends love Father Oak and worry that he is sick when his leaves begin to turn color and fall off, but Robbie's mother explains what the change means and helps him plant some acorns as a sign of hope for spring. A Friend Like You Hubery, Julia 131509 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 633 N N - - - Best friends Panda and Monkey journey into the mountains to discover its secrets, and Monkey learns from Panda how to appreciate beauty along the way. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 685 N N VP Description - Franklin is thrilled when he finds a giant pumpkin in his backyard, until he discovers that the competition at this year's fair is for the biggest zucchini. The character Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Page 158 of 463 Page 159 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Friendly Differences Author Hodgson, Mona Gansberg Friends Lewis, Rob Friends for All Seasons Word Number Lang IL 41804 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 1596 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Bert the roadrunner and Taylor the tortoise come to the conclusion that, despite their differences, God had a reason for making them the way they are, and they can still be friends. 55950 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 480 N N - - - When Oscar moves to a new part of the woods, he wants nothing more than to make some friends and go swimming. Elschner, Géraldine 109396 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 725 N N - - - Sunny the squirrel is sad when her best friend, Milly the marmot, must hibernate all winter long, but she soon makes a special winter friend who keeps her company until spring arrives. Friends Forever, Snoopy Boczkowski, Tricia 70579 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 603 N N - - - This book celebrates the friendship enjoyed by Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the whole Peanuts gang. This adaptation is based on the works of Charles M. Schulz. The Friendship of Milly and Tug Regan, Dian Curtis 29948 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 3092 N N - - - Milly the cat and her friend Tug the mouse challenge each other to a spelling contest, argue about who is a better actor, and have other adventures. The Friendship Tree Caple, Kathy 40711 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 897 N N - - - Blanche and Otis, two friends who are sheep, enjoy each other's company from the autumn through the winter to the spring. The Fright Before Christmas Howe, James 120175 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1773 N N - - - Howie the dog is afraid of Santa Claus and believes ghosts are haunting Christmas. Book #5 Fritz Danced the Fandango Potter, Alicia 130624 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 601 N N - - - While searching for other goats who like to dance the fandango, Fritz the mountain goat discovers other uniquely talented creatures looking for their place in the world. AR BookGuide™ Page 159 of 463 Page 160 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Fritz's Fish Author Elschner, Géraldine Frog Cooper, Susan Frog and Toad All Year Word Number Lang IL 102938 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 806 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Fritz, who longs to have a pet, captures a fish after the river floods his neighborhood but must decide how long he can keep him in the apartment bathtub. 59742 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 355 N N - - N A young boy learns how to swim by watching a small frog that makes its way into the family swimming pool. Lobel, Arnold 5512 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1727 N N N - N Five stories of Frog and Toad, one per season, and a Christmas story. Frog and Toad Together Lobel, Arnold 5467 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1942 N N N - N Five further adventures of two best friends, Frog and Toad, as they share cookies, plant a garden, and test their bravery. Frog Girl Lewis, Paul Owen 1435 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 642 N N - - - When the frogs suddenly vanish from the lake behind her village, a young Native American girl is led to the frog village underneath the lake and learns what she must do to save both the frogs and her own people. Frog Hunt Jordan, Sandra 57454 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 209 N N - - - A group of children set out on a summer morning to catch a frog and along the way they observe a muskrat, minnows, and a fish as well. Frog Power Lewis, Beverly 11865 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 5939 N N - - - The inclusion of Jason's frog Croaker in the Easter pet parade she is planning challenges Stacy's fear of frogs. The Frog Prince Tarcov, Edith 5513 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 973 N N N - N Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to find a more suitable mate. The Frog Prince: A Retelling of the Blair, Eric Grimms' Fairy Tale 76084 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 899 N N N - - An easy-to-read retelling of the classic tale of a beautiful princess who makes a promise to a frog which she does not intend to keep. The Frog Princess? 14262 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 573 N N - - - Find out why a mean witch cast a spell on the princess and how things turn out. Mann, Pamela AR BookGuide™ Page 160 of 463 Page 161 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Frog Went A-Courtin' Author Langstaff, John Number Lang IL 52395 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV N LS - Frog Went A-Courting: A Musical Play in Six Acts Catalano, Dominic 45867 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 222 N N - - - This is a retelling of the traditional folk song. The Frog Who Thought He Was a Horse Carr, Roger Vaughan 27388 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 743 N N - - - Kevin the tadpole lives in a horse trough and wishes he were a horse. When he starts growing legs, he thinks his dream is coming true. Frog's Best Friend Bauer, Marion Dane 56921 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1086 N N - - - Frog learns how to share his best friend, Turtle, with the other animals. Froggie Went A-Courtin' Trapani, Iza 59843 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 347 N N - - - This book is an adaptation of the folk song about a frog in search of a bride. Froggy Builds a Tree House London, Jonathan 147514 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 582 N N - - - Froggy and his friends build a tree house while avoiding help from his little sister, Frogilina. Froggy Eats Out London, Jonathan 53911 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 640 N N N - N After Froggy misbehaves at a fancy restaurant, his parents take him to a fast flies restaurant to celebrate their anniversary. Froggy Goes to Bed London, Jonathan 43610 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 489 N N N - N There are so many ways of postponing going to bed and Froggy knows them all. Froggy Goes to Camp London, Jonathan 122341 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 667 N N N - - Froggy goes to a sleep-away camp, where all his fun seems to cause trouble for the camp's director. Froggy Goes to School London, Jonathan 15805 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 589 N N N - N Froggy is nervous about his first day of school; but even though it's hard to sit still, he has a wonderful time. Froggy Goes to the Doctor London, Jonathan 64173 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 641 N N N - N Froggy isn't looking forward to his check -up because he might get a shot, but when it's over and he's pronounced a very healthy frog, Dr. Mugwort is the one who dreads Froggy's next visit. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 356 N N VP Description N This story is the well-known American folk song about the courtship and marriage of the frog and the mouse. Page 161 of 463 Page 162 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Froggy Plays in the Band Author London, Jonathan Number Lang IL 57166 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV N LS - Froggy Plays Soccer London, Jonathan 32246 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 590 N N N - N Although Froggy is very excited when his Dream Team plays for the city soccer championships, he makes a mistake on the field that almost costs the team the game. A Froggy Tale Cowley, Joy 27323 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 344 N N - - - Once there was a prince who was turned into a frog. He needs to kiss a princess to be a prince again. But he falls in love with a girl frog and has to choose between being a prince or a frog. Froggy Went A-Courtin' Tyler, Gillian 84658 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 316 N N - - - This book is an illustrated version of the well-known folk song about the courtship and marriage of the frog and the mouse. Froggy's Best Babysitter London, Jonathan 130164 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 669 N N N - - Froggy wreaks havoc when a new babysitter comes to stay overnight with him and his sister, Pollywogilina. Froggy's Best Christmas London, Jonathan 53912 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 655 N N N - N Froggy experiences his first Christmas, celebrating it with his friends and family. Froggy's Day with Dad London, Jonathan 78935 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 636 N N N - N Froggy and his dad celebrate Father's Day with a game of miniature golf, among other things. Froggy's First Kiss London, Jonathan 19844 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 516 N N N - N As Valentine's Day approaches, Froggy thinks that he is falling in love with the new girl in class, but his feelings change when she gives him their first kiss. Froggy's Halloween London, Jonathan 34586 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 561 N N N - N Froggy tries to find just the right costume for Halloween and although his trick-or-treating does not go as he had planned, he enjoys himself anyway. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 563 N N VP Description N Froggy and his pals are sure they can win the big prize in the Apple Blossom Parade, even though they haven't been playing together for very long. Page 162 of 463 Page 163 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author From Slave to Soldier: Based on a Hopkinson, Deborah True Civil War Story Fuddles Vischer, Frans Full Moon Barnyard Dance Word Number Lang IL 101295 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 1527 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A boy who hates being a slave joins the Union Army to fight for freedom and proves himself brave and capable of handling a mule team when the need arises. 145169 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 526 N N - - - When Fuddles the cat escapes from his house and goes to explore the great outdoors, his adventure is more taxing than he expected it to be. Schaefer, Carole Lexa 72363 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 441 N N - - - A beautiful night and a full moon inspire the barnyard animals to hold a dance by the pond, where the arrival of some clouds provides them with an unexpected experience. Fun with the Molesons Bos, Burny 44196 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2397 N N - - - The Molesons have a knack for turning everyday events into memorable moments. The translator is J. Alison James. Funny Faces, Wacky Wings, and Other Silly Big Bird Things Copeland, Cynthia L. 73985 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 387 N N - - - Illustrations and easy text point out strange physical characteristics or behaviors of certain large birds, such as ostriches, bustards, grebes, and penguins. The coauthor is Alexandra P. Lewis. Furious George Goes Bananas: A Primate Parody Rex, Michael 137542 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 695 N N - - - In this retelling of H.A. and Margret Rey's CURIOUS GEORGE, an ape tries to return to the jungle after being exploited by a man in a funny hat. The Furry Caterpillar Law, Felicia 108844 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 409 N N - - - Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak receive a big surprise when Bamboo's furry pillow turns out not to be a pillow at all. G Is for Goat Polacco, Patricia 78088 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 241 N N N - - This book celebrates goats and their antics using rhyming text and letters A to Z. AR BookGuide™ Page 163 of 463 Page 164 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Gary and Ray Author Adams, Sarah Gaspard and Lisa at the Museum Gutman, Anne 61741 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 324 N Gaspard and Lisa's Christmas Surprise Gutman, Anne 75360 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 347 Gaspard and Lisa, Friends Forever Gutman, Anne 75361 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F Gaspard at the Seashore Gutman, Anne 61663 EN LG 2.8 0.5 Gator Cecil, Randy 115105 EN LG 2.9 The Gator Girls Cole, Joanna 28492 EN LG Gator Gumbo Fleming, Candace 77834 EN Genghis Khan: A Dog Star Is Born Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 10879 Geoffrey Groundhog Predicts the Weather 55951 Koscielniak, Bruce Number Lang IL 137339 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - While on a school field trip to the natural history museum, Gaspard and Lisa have an exciting adventure in the dinosaur room. N N - - - Gaspard and Lisa run into problems when they make a Christmas gift for their teacher. 380 N N - - - On Lisa's first day at her new school she meets Gaspard and they do not like one another at all. F 355 N N - - - Gaspard goes to summer camp at the beach in the hope of learning to windsurf, but soon discovers that he must first learn to swim. 0.5 F 686 N N - - - When the amusement park where he had been a happy carousel animal closes, Gator decides to explore the outside world but finds it a very lonely place. 2.8 1.0 F 4132 N N - - N When Allie the Alligator learns that she will be going to camp without her best friend, Amy, the two girl's try to get a whole summer's worth of activities into just a few days. The coauthor is Stephanie Calmenson. LG 2.8 0.5 F 954 N N N - N An old alligator conjures up a way to add some special ingredients to his gumbo. EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 6272 N N - - - Fred's dog is about to become a movie star but is kidnapped from the set. EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 471 N N - - - When Geoffrey Groundhog pops out of his hole to predict the weather, he is blinded by television cameras and lights and is unable to see if he has a shadow. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 290 N N VP Description - Gary, a lonely gorilla, meets a bird named Ray, who makes him feel better about his worries that nobody will ever love him. Page 164 of 463 Page 165 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title George Author Stern, Maggie George and Diggety Stern, Maggie George and Martha (Abridged) Word Number Lang IL 44197 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 1467 N N RV - LS - VP Description - At school George recovers an escaped rabbit, helps bake bread, and enjoys a fair at which he hopes to win a raffle prize. 44198 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1416 N N - - - George tests his dog's intelligence, takes him sledding, and gives him a birthday dinner. Marshall, James 127211 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 362 N N - - - Hippos George and Martha teach each other how to behave with grace under pressure. The two stories included are "Split Pea Soup" and "The Flying Machine." George and Martha Back in Town Marshall, James 25267 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 691 N N - - N Though their friendship is often tested, hippos George and Martha survive with a sense of humor. The five episodes included are "The Box," "The High Board," "The Trick," "The Job," and "The Book." George and Martha Encore Marshall, James 43669 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 476 N N N - N Hippos George and Martha reinforce their friendship in these five episodes: "The Dance Recital," "The French Lesson," "The Disguise," "The Beach," and "The Garden." George and Martha Rise and Shine Marshall, James 9568 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 564 N N N - N Five episodes explore the friendship between hippos George and Martha: "The Fibber," "The Experiment," "The Picnic," "The Scary Movie!" and "The Secret Club." George and Martha Round and Round (Abridged) Marshall, James 127212 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 443 N N - - - This book's stories chronicle the ups and downs of George and Martha's special friendship. The three stories included are "The Clock," "The Trip," and "The Artist." George and Martha Round and Round (Unabridged) Marshall, James 43670 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 775 N N N - N This book's stories chronicle the ups and downs of George and Martha's special friendship. The five stories included are "The Clock," "The Trip," "The Artist," "The Attic," and "The Surprise." AR BookGuide™ Page 165 of 463 Page 166 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title George and Martha the Best of Friends Author Marshall, James Number Lang IL 127213 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 366 N N RV - LS - George and Martha Tons of Fun Marshall, James 43671 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 568 N George and Martha (Unabridged) Marshall, James 5468 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 626 George and Martha, One Fine Day Marshall, James 40591 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F VP Description - This book's stories chronicle the ups and downs of George and Martha's special friendship. The two stories included are "The Attic" and "The Surprise." N N - N Hippo companions George and Martha learn simple lessons about friendship in five episodes: "The Misunderstanding," "The Sweet Tooth," "The Photograph," "The Hypnotist," and "The Special Gift." N N N - N Hippos George and Martha teach each other how to behave with grace under pressure. The five stories included are "Split Pea Soup," The Flying Machine," The Tub," The Mirror," and "The Tooth." 526 N N - - N This book contains five episodes in the life of hippo friends George and Martha: "The Tightrope," "The Diary," "The Icky Story," "The Big Scare," and "The Amusement Park." George and the Dragon Wormell, Christopher 106029 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 284 N N - - - George the mouse unintentionally rids the kingdom of a ferocious dragon. George's Antlers St-Aubin, Bruno 139884 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 572 N N - - - Near the edge of a quiet lake, George is browsing peacefully on his lunch when he hears the crackling sound of a forest fire. He gallops away to safety and, one by one, George offers his friends a home. George, the Dragon and the Princess Wormell, Chris 128162 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 146 N N - - - A little mouse named George is not good at very many things, but his talent at scaring a threatening dragon helps him to make a new friend. Geraldine and Mrs. Duffy Keller, Holly 44254 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 700 N N - - - Geraldine and her little brother Willy try to pull pranks on their new babysitter. Geraldine's Big Snow Keller, Holly 141047 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 433 N N - - - Geraldine can't wait for the snow to come so that she can coast down the hill on her sled. AR BookGuide™ Page 166 of 463 Page 167 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Gertie Gorilla's Glorious Gift Author deRubertis, Barbara Number Lang IL 138550 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Get That Goat! Aushenker, Michael 10610 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1068 N N - - - When Arthur forgets to feed his goat, it eats everything in sight, from the backyard fence to a barbershop pole. Getting to Know Sharks Jacobson, Jennifer 59469 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 341 N N - - - This book focuses on the phonics/word study skill of initial consonant digraphs and a comprehension skill of recognizing facts. The Ghost in the Classroom Wagener, Gerda 18513 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1605 N N - - - Tina really wants a cat, but her parents say they have no time for pets. When she finds a small ghost in her lunch box, how much trouble could a cat be? Ghost in the Garden Herman, Gail 73267 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 802 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and the gang come to the rescue when Farmer Fran tells them a ghost has taken all of the lettuce and carrots from her garden. Ghost's Hour, Spook's Hour Bunting, Eve 104729 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 819 N N - - - Scary incidents at midnight give Biff the dog and his master a frightening time, but all turn out to have good explanations. Giant Dinosaurs Rowe, Erna 28790 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 374 N N - - - Simple text and pictures discuss the different types of dinosaurs. Giant Jack Müller, Birte 57974 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 337 N N - - - Jack grew sadder and sadder because his sisters made fun of him for being different. However, once Mother Mouse explained to Jack that his difference was what made him so special to her, Jack was transformed. Giant Jack's Boots Parker, John 35752 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 460 N N - - - When Giant Jack is in a bad mood, he puts on his big black boots and goes into the town to scare all the people, until one day he learns a lesson in humility. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 520 N N VP Description - Gertie Gorilla is going to a birthday party, and she has a grand, great, glorious gift. But when the gift gets grubby in a soggy, boggy gulch, she takes it for a plunge in a gurgling brook, not having to worry if it gets soaked. Page 167 of 463 Page 168 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Giant Surprise Author Oram, Hiawyn Giant Tortoise Adventure Gallo, Tina Gibbon Island Randell, Beverley Gibbus Moony Wants to Bite You! Word Number Lang IL 88275 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 1070 N N RV - LS - VP Description - In the land of Narnia, Puddleglum and his niece Lally try to outwit the giants who capture their two mice friends for a mice pie. This story is based on characters created by C.S. Lewis. 147305 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 435 N N - - - Dora and her cousin, Diego, help a lonely giant tortoise find a friend. 50920 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 442 N N - - - This book is about a zoo that makes an island for the gibbons to live on because they were getting to big for their small cage. Muir, Leslie 147137 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 663 N N - - - A young bat is eager to sink his newly emerging adult fangs into a neck, although his parents and grandfather remind him that they only bite fruit. A Gift from the Rainbow Fish Pfister, Marcus 127763 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 255 N N - - - Rainbow Fish discusses the many benefits to be gained from sharing. Gift of Gab Dubowski, Cathy East 51166 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 5644 N N - - - Find out how Eliza Thornberry got her amazing secret gift to talk with animals-and why it has to be a secret forever. When Eliza breaks a spell in the African jungle, she gets her wish. But she quickly realizes that she can't talk with humans anymore! Gift of the Magpie Mason, Janeen 142862 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 765 N N - - - Max the magpie is smitten with Regina the shoe-loving crow, and he tries everything to win her love. Giggle E. Goose Newman, Al 14264 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 142 N N - - - Giggle E. Goose reminds us that we must learn to listen because we must listen to learn. Giggle, Giggle, Quack Cronin, Doreen 58465 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 310 N N N - - Duck makes trouble by changing the instructions Farmer Brown leaves for his brother, Bob, while he is on vacation. Gilbert Goldfish Wants a Pet DiPucchio, Kelly 145681 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 546 N N - - - Gilbert the goldfish enjoys his life with a castle, treasure chest, and food that falls from the sky, but what he really wants is a pet. AR BookGuide™ Page 168 of 463 Page 169 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Gilbert the Goose Author Bowman, Eddie Number Lang IL 25040 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Gilbert the Great Clarke, Jane 132687 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 608 N N - - - Gilbert the shark misses his great friend Raymond, a tiny fish whose family moves to a distant home. Gilbert, the Surfer Dude deGroat, Diane 131012 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 519 N N - - - Gilbert the opossum imagines himself as Surfer Dude on a fun-filled day at the beach. Gilda the Giraffe and Leonardo the Papineau, Lucie Lion Cub 101407 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 510 N N - - - Bored with his baby-sitter, Aunt Gilda, Leonardo the lion cub makes friends with a turtle who introduces him to the wonders of the ocean, along with a few watery surprises. Gilda the Giraffe and Lucky the Leopard Papineau, Lucie 101408 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 750 N N - - - With no family, Lucky the leopard searches for someone to love and take care of her, and after several disastrous experiences, she makes a surprising choice. Gilda the Giraffe and Marvin the Marmoset Papineau, Lucie 101409 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 731 N N - - - Marvin the marmoset resents being the object of ridicule by his family and friends, but when they put on a circus, he knows he must conquer his fear of heights in order to gain their respect. Gimme Cracked Corn & I Will Share O'Malley, Kevin 118026 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 675 N N - - - Chicken dreams about a treasure and sets off on a dangerous journey to find it. Ginger Voake, Charlotte 22543 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 382 N N - - - When Ginger the cat gets fed up with dealing with his owner's new kitten, it takes drastic measures to make the two of them friends. Ginger and the Mystery Visitor Voake, Charlotte 138759 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 437 N N - - - Ginger and the small kitten are happy living with the little girl who looks after them, but one day, a large and hungry visitor appears in the kitchen and changes their comfortable routine. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 249 N N VP Description - Having found a blue goose in the Arctic, a traveler continues to run into him everywhere else in the world, including the Congo, China, and London. Page 169 of 463 Page 170 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Ginger Finds a Home Author Voake, Charlotte The Gingerbread Boy Egielski, Richard The Gingerbread Man Word Number Lang IL 70333 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 394 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A little girl feeds Ginger, a thin little cat who has been living in a patch of weeds, and takes him home to live with her. 68530 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 526 N N - - - A freshly baked gingerbread boy escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes his pursuers until he meets a clever fox. Kimmel, Eric A. 9060 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 779 N N - - N An old man and an old woman bake a gingerbread man who runs off. The Gingerbread Man Schmidt, Karen 6066 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 768 N N N - N The gingerbread man outruns everybody until he meets up with the wily fox. The Gingerbread Man: A Retelling of the Classic Folktale Blair, Eric 85704 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 571 N N N - - A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of pursuers until he meets a clever fox. Gingerbread Mouse Bratun, Katy 75389 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 424 N N - - - An accident sends Mouse in search of a new home at Christmas time and she finds what seems to be the perfect one inside of a much larger house, but she meets a new friend with a better idea. A Giraffe and a Half Silverstein, Shel 68336 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 936 N N N - N In this book, cumulative, rhyming text explains what might happen if you had a giraffe that stretched another half, put on a hat in which lived a rat that looked cute in a suit, and so on. A Girl and Her Gator Bryan, Sean 106386 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 258 N N - - - One day, a girl discovers an alligator on her head and although she is afraid her friends will stare, the gator soon convinces her that she can still give her brother a scare, eat an eclair, and choose anything to wear as long as he is there. Give Maggie a Chance Wishinsky, Frieda 59157 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 804 N N - - - When push comes to shove, timid Maggie is determined to overcome her catty rival and not be intimidated. AR BookGuide™ Page 170 of 463 Page 171 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Gladys Goes out to Lunch Author Anderson, Derek Glasses for D.W. Brown, Marc Go to Sleep, Gecko! A Balinese Folktale MacDonald, Margaret Read Go to Sleep, Groundhog! Cox, Judy Go, Go Fish! Word Number Lang IL 88536 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 288 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Gladys, the gorilla, is tired of eating nothing but bananas, until the day she smells something wonderful that lures her from the zoo in search of a new treat. 65665 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 329 N N N - - Arthur's little sister wants to wear glasses like her brother and tries to prove she needs them. 106615 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 667 N N - - - This story retells the folktale of the gecko who complains to the village chief that the fireflies keep him awake at night. Later he learns that in nature, all things are connected. 71385 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 569 N N N - N When Groundhog is unable to sleep, he experiences autumn and winter holidays he never knew about, and then he finally falls asleep before Groundhog Day. Mackall, Dandi Daley 104821 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 345 N N - - - A young fish is frightened by shadows until the day it encounters Jesus and learns not to be afraid. Go-Go Gorillas Durango, Julia 137000 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 387 N N - - - Summoned to the Great Gorilla Villa by King Big Daddy to meet the newest member of their family, ten gorillas arrive on time using various forms of transportation. Goat and Donkey in Strawberry Sunglasses Puttock, Simon 126029 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 459 N N - - - When Goat offers to do the grocery shopping, he gets a bit muddled in spite of the list that Donkey gives him to take to the market. The Goat in the Onion Patch Artigas de Sierra, Ione María 18400 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 358 N N - - - Maria is unhappy when a goat in her garden is eating all her onions until an ant comes to her aid. The Goat Parade Kroll, Steven 12020 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 387 N N - - - A young boy finds himself inadvertently leading an extraordinary parade of goats into his school. AR BookGuide™ Page 171 of 463 Page 172 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Goat Who Couldn't Sneeze Author Avalos, Cecilia Number Lang IL 47957 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - The Goats in the Turnip Field Randell, Beverley 50879 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 328 N N - - - No one can get the goats out of the turnip field, but then a little bee offers to help. Gobble, Quack, Moon Gollub, Matthew 68523 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 725 N N - - - A host of barn animals cheers up Katie, the cow, by staging a dance party on the moon. God Found Us You Bergren, Lisa Tawn 131178 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 578 N N - - - When Little Fox asks his mother to tell his favorite story, Mama Fox recounts the day he arrived in her life. God Gave Us Christmas Bergren, Lisa Tawn 111307 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 773 N N - - - Mama Bear explains to Baby Cub how God gave Christmas to the world. God Gave Us Heaven Bergren, Lisa Tawn 135362 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 695 N N - - - Little Cub's father explains to her that God created heaven, the most wonderful place, because He loves us and never wants to be far from us. God Gave Us Love Bergren, Lisa Tawn 132857 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 678 N N - - - Grampa Bear tells Little Cub about God's love and why she should be patient, gentle, kind, and loving to family members and others, even when she does not like them very much. God Gave Us the World Bergren, Lisa Tawn 141878 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 870 N N - - - While visiting a museum, Mama Bear tells Little Cub about all the different kinds of bears living around the world and that God created this big, diverse planet to be their home. God Gave Us Two Bergren, Lisa Tawn 54244 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 756 N N - - - Little Cub has questions about the new baby that Mama is expecting, but she learns that babies are a gift from God. God Gave Us You Bergren, Lisa Tawn 53535 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 564 N N - - - Mama polar bear tells Little Cub that her birth was a gift from God. Goddard, Come Home! Koeppel, Ruth 71097 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 876 N N - - - A mechanical bone invented by Jimmy Neutron leads his pet dog Goddard astray and into the hands of fiendish robots. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 531 N N VP Description - A goat searches for someone to teach him to sneeze, so he can earn the respect of his herd. Page 172 of 463 Page 173 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Going Fishing Author Goode, Katherine Number Lang IL 31912 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Going on a Field Trip Porter, Gracie R. 35553 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 280 N N - - - The class goes to the zoo on a field trip. Going Quackers Worth, Bonnie 31057 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1142 N N - - - While Babe the pig is babysitting a batch of duck eggs by sitting on them, they hatch and he becomes the mother of the new ducklings, naming them, teaching them how to behave, and using them to herd his sheep. Going to the Zoo Paxton, Tom 45868 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 369 N N - - - Enthusiastic siblings describe the animals at the zoo. The Golden Egg Book Brown, Margaret Wise 41502 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 388 N N - - N A little bunny discovers a small, white egg in the grass. Being a very curious bunny, he tries to find out what is in it. So he pushes it, rolls it, and picks at it until the mystery of the egg is revealed to him. Goldie and the Three Bears Stanley, Diane 72364 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 604 N N N - N In this story, loosely based on that of Goldilocks, Goldie, who has yet to find a friend to "love with all her heart," makes an unplanned visit to the house of some bears. Goldie and the Three Hares Palatini, Margie 143041 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1048 N N - - - Running from the three bears, Goldilocks falls down a rabbit hole and hurts her foot. A family of hares tries to help, but she proves to be a very loud, demanding, and tenacious guest. Goldilocks and the Three Bears Wade, Barrie 63346 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 275 N N N - - Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears in the woods and helps herself to their belongings. Goldilocks and the Three Bears Levert, Mireille 41894 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 669 N N - - - This is the story of a great big papa bear, a middle-sized mama bear, a wee little baby bear, and a girl named Goldilocks who all meet in a cottage in the woods. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 423 N N VP Description - Amy goes fishing with her dog, Sam, and learns different techniques from the fishermen on the pier. Page 173 of 463 Page 174 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Goldilocks and the Three Bears Author Mata, Marta Goldilocks and the Three Bears Spirin, Gennady Goldilocks and the Three Hares Word Number Lang IL 41983 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 341 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This is a retelling of the classic story of Goldilocks and the three bears. 130381 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 492 N N - - - This book is a simplified retelling of the adventures of a little girl walking in the woods who finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings. Petach, Heidi 18247 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1307 N N - - - Presents a contemporary takeoff on the familiar folktale of Goldilocks and the three bears. Gonzalo Grabs the Good Life Levy, Janice 128320 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 496 N N - - - When Gonzalo the rooster wins the lottery, he leaves his job at the farm in search of the good life. A Good Day Henkes, Kevin 114029 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 119 N N - - - A bird, a fox, a dog, and a squirrel overcome minor setbacks to have a very good day. Good Girl, Gracie Growler Offen, Hilda 14265 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 571 N N - - - Although Gracie's new baby brother gets a great deal of attention from the adults, she finds that he is giving her all of his attention. Good Job, Little Bear Waddell, Martin 29962 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 466 N N N - N Little Bear does a good job of climbing rocks, bouncing on a tree branch, and crossing a stream, but Big Bear is always there to lend a helping hand when needed. Good Job, Oliver! Molk, Laurel 46593 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 622 N N - - - Oliver Bunny sets out to prove to the big bunnies that he can win the annual strawberry contest, but he is still his mother's little bunny boy. Good Little Wolf Shireen, Nadia 146236 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 363 N N - - - Rolf is proud when his friend Mrs. Boggins calls him a good little wolf, but when the Big Bad Wolf teases him, Rolf tries to prove himself by howling at the moon and blowing down Little Pig's house. AR BookGuide™ Page 174 of 463 Page 175 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Good Luck, Ronald Morgan! Author Giff, Patricia Reilly Number Lang IL 13947 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Good Morning, Chick Ginsburg, Mirra 7269 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 257 N N N - N When he tries to imitate a rooster, a newly hatched chick falls in a puddle. Good Morning, Little Fox Janovitz, Marilyn 51253 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 461 N N - - - On Saturdays, Little Fox likes to do things with Father Fox. Good Morning, Miss Gator Kraus, Robert 7315 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 720 N N N - N Every day Miss Gator goes to the oneroom schoolhouse, where she teaches the young animals many useful things. Good Morning, Mrs. Martin Butler, Dorothy 35727 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 156 N N - - - A young boy tries to warn Mrs. Martin that a pig is eating everything in her garden. She doesn't seem to mind, even when the pig invites all its friends, and they start eating her clothes off the wash line. Good News Brenner, Barbara 21402 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 419 N N - - - As the news of Canada Goose's newly laid eggs spreads from animal to animal, the facts become monstrously distorted. Good Night, Animals Arro, Lena 64426 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 439 N N - - - Bubble and Pearl are going to sleep in a tent outdoors all night and soon it is getting dark. Who is padding around outside the tent? Before very long, Bubble and Pearl are not alone. The translator is Joan Sandin. Good Night, Baby Bear Asch, Frank 49844 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 582 N N - - - As winter approaches, Mother Bear must bring a snack, a drink, and finally the moon to her cub before he can go to sleep in a cave. Good Night, Copycub Edwards, Richard 75798 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 506 N N - - - When Copycub cannot get to sleep, his mother tells him a story about how other animals rest, safe and sound. Good Night, Dinosaurs Sierra, Judy 61743 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 360 N N - - - In this book verses describe the bedtime preparations of different kinds of dinosaurs. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 882 N N VP Description - Ronald Morgan needs lots of luck, not only to train the dog which he just received for his birthday, but also to win the friendship of his new neighbor. Page 175 of 463 Page 176 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Good Night, Little Bunny Author Hawkins, Emily Number Lang IL 143386 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Good Night, Little Sea Otter Halfmann, Janet 140994 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 398 N N - - - Little Sea Otter tries everything to avoid going to sleep, including saying good night to all the creatures above and below the ocean's surface. Good Night, Sleep Tight Engel, Natalie 146348 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 403 N N - - - Splat is excited about camping out until his mother surprises him with the news that Spike and Plank will be there, too. This book is based on the books by Rob Scotton. Good Night, Sleep Tight! (Tiger Tales) Freedman, Claire 117313 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 441 N N - - - While baby-sitting, Grandma tries several ways to get Ethan to feel sleepy, but nothing works until Grandma remembers how she used to put his mother to bed when she was a little girl. Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite! deGroat, Diane 58467 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1144 N N - - - Gilbert never thought his first night at overnight camp would result in a run-in with the Camp Hi-Dee-Ho ghost. Now he has no choice but to confront his fears face-to-face. Good Thing You're Not an Octopus! Markes, Julie 46499 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 240 N N - - - A little boy finds that his life is pretty easy compared to how it might be. Good Times with the Molesons Bos, Burny 55244 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 2086 N N - - - This book has eight adventures of the madcap Molesons, the lovable family of moles that can turn even the most ordinary events into memorable moments. The translator is J. Alison James. Good Times! David, Erica 134097 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 733 N N - - - SpongeBob SquarePants remembers all the fun times he has had with his friends in Bikini Bottom. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 385 N N VP Description - Little Bunny goes on a nighttime adventure through the forest, and some of his woodland friends help Bunny conquer his fear of the dark. Page 176 of 463 Page 177 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Good to Be Small Author Cassidy, Sean Good-bye, Sheepie Burleigh, Robert Good-Night, Owl! Word Number Lang IL 67725 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 399 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Mama Sheep calls out the alarm that her lamb is missing. When little Mouse offers to find the lost lamb, the other sheep dismiss her, but she does not mind. Sometimes the smallest member of the barnyard can get the biggest results. 137286 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 545 N N - - - A father teaches his young son about death and remembering as they bury their beloved dog. Hutchins, Pat 44645 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 182 N N N - N Owl is trying to sleep, but all the other inhabitants of the hollow tree keep him awake. Goodbye Mog Kerr, Judith 76409 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 819 N N - - - Mog was tired - dead tired. Mog thought, "I want to sleep for ever" - and so she did, but a little bit of her stayed awake to see what would happen next. While the family vows never to forget her, Mog helps out their frightened new little kitten. Goodbye Mousie Harris, Robie H. 53204 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 875 N N - - - A boy grieves for his dead pet Mousie, helps to bury him, and begins to come to terms with his loss. Goodbye to Goldie Manushkin, Fran 130974 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 427 N N - - - Katie Woo learns different ways to cope with the death of her dog. Goodnight Lulu Bogan, Paulette 70151 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 362 N N - - - When her mother tucks her in for the night, Lulu the chicken worries what would happen if a bear or a tiger or an alligator should come in during the night. Goodnight, Sweet Pig Bailey, Linda 114036 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 297 N N - - - This book counts from one to ten and back through the story of a little pig whose attempts to sleep are prevented by all the other noisy pigs in her room. Goofy Glasses Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41805 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1517 N N - - - Taylor the tortoise tries to prove that he doesn't need glasses because he thinks he looks silly in them. AR BookGuide™ Page 177 of 463 Page 178 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Goofy, Goony Guy Author Berenstain, Stan Goose and Duck George, Jean Craighead 120421 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 579 N Goose Down Doudna, Kelly 104693 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 390 The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable White, Mark 72164 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F Goose's Story Best, Cari 59916 EN LG 2.7 0.5 Gooseberry Goose Freedman, Claire 73939 EN LG 2.6 122933 EN LG 72279 EN LG Gordon Grizwald's Grumpy Goose Loewen, Nancy Gordon in Charge Newton, Jill Number Lang IL 51924 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 1.0 F RV - LS - N - - - A young boy becomes the "mother" to a goose, which becomes "mother" to a duck, as they learn about the rhythms of nature together. N N - - - Gilda Goose wants to join the Flying Geese Ballet, but in order to fly better, she must first fix a perplexing problem. This book also contains facts about geese. 244 N N N - N A farmer learns a lesson in greed when one of his geese begins to lay one, and only one, golden egg each day. F 1212 N N - - N A young girl finds a Canada goose with a badly injured foot and looks for her each day to see how she is doing. 0.5 F 656 N N - - - As Gooseberry Goose practices flying on a beautiful fall morning, his friends are preparing for winter, causing Gooseberry to wonder if there is something else he should be doing. 2.4 0.5 F 400 N N - - - In this story told in tongue-twister format, nothing cheers up Gordon's grumpy goose, but little Grace Grady saves the day. 2.5 0.5 F 606 N N - - - Gordon the goat is in charge of the farmyard until Gordon the goose arrives to challenge him, and, after a series of competitions gets them in trouble, they learn who is the real boss. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 6136 N N VP Description - The new cub in Sister Bear's secondgrade class looks and acts so strange that Sister avoids him when he tries to make friends. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. Page 178 of 463 Page 179 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Gorgonzola: A Very Stinkysaurus Author Palatini, Margie Gorilla Browne, Anthony Gorilla! Gorilla! Word Number Lang IL 123249 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 688 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Gorgonzola the dinosaur learns that everyone runs from him to avoid his smell rather than out of fear, he is grateful to the little bird who shows him how to brush his teeth and wash. 22512 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 468 N N - - - Neglected by her busy father, a lonely young girl receives a toy gorilla for her birthday and together they take a miraculous trip to the zoo. Willis, Jeanne 106759 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 453 N N - - - Baby mouse is missing, and mother mouse can't find him anywhere. And then, to make matters worse, a big, scary gorilla charges after her out of the rainforest as she tries to find her baby. Goyangi Means Cat McDonnell, Christine 143314 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 518 N N - - - When Soo Min comes from Korea to live with her new family in America, everything is unfamiliar and overwhelming to her except Goyangi, the cat. Gracias the Thanksgiving Turkey Cowley, Joy 30017 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1282 N N - - N Miguel tries to save his pet turkey from being eaten for Thanksgiving. The book includes a glossary of Spanish words used in story. Graduation Day Denega, Danielle 125259 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 362 N N - - - Clifford needs to go to puppy school, but in order to graduate, he'll need some extra practice, and Emily Elizabeth has to study for the big spelling bee, too. Graduation Party Kosara, Victoria 138249 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 469 N N - - - Emily Elizabeth is graduating. Can a little red puppy help with a big party? A Grand Old Tree DePalma, Mary Newell 102444 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 217 N N - - - This book is a story of how a tree grew big and old and how it helped all kinds of animals both in its lifetime as well as after its death. Grandaddy's Place Griffith, Helen V. 68340 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1601 N N - - - At first Janetta does not like Grandaddy, his farm, or his animals, but they like her, and as she becomes used to them, she likes them, too. AR BookGuide™ Page 179 of 463 Page 180 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Grandma's Bears Author Wilson, Gina Grandmother and I Buckley, Helen E. Granny Gomez & Jigsaw Underwood, Deborah The Great Big Friend Hunt Ray, Hannah Great Big Guinea Pigs Roth, Susan L. The Great Blue House Word Number Lang IL 82913 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 876 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Grandma shares her cottage with bears Arthur, Aggie, Tumtum, and Floss--and tonight Nat's going to meet them all for the first time. 41004 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 265 N N - - - A child considers how Grandmother's lap is just right for those times when lightning is coming in the window or the cat is missing. 136428 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 799 N N - - - Granny Gomez's pet pig grows too big to live in the house, so she builds him his own barn but discovers that she is lonely without him. 81559 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 540 N N - - - Illustrations accompany this story of a scruffy puppy who learns the meaning of friendship. 108876 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 791 N N N - - A guinea pig tells her child the true story of giant guinea pigs that lived in Venezuela about eight million years ago. Banks, Kate 89127 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 478 N N N - N When its owners leave, a summer house comes alive with the sounds of a mouse nibbling crumbs in the fall, a cat taking shelter in the winter, and rain falling on the roof in the spring. The Great Dinosaur Mystery Sykes, Julie 53080 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 413 N N - - - Little Rhino thinks she sees a dinosaur. The Great Genghis Khan LookAlike Contest Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 10878 EN LG 2.5 1.0 F 6118 N N - - - Fred grooms his dog to become a Hollywood star. Great Groundhogs! Ruelle, Karen Gray 89234 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 835 N N - - - Tired of winter, Harry and his little sister, Emily, try to trap a groundhog in their backyard and hope it will predict an early spring on Groundhog Day. The Great Monster Hunt Landa, Norbert 139992 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 624 N N - - - When Duck hears a noise under her bed and runs to fetch help, each animal that hears about it imagines a more dangerous beast in Duck's room. AR BookGuide™ Page 180 of 463 Page 181 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Great Pet Sale Author Inkpen, Mick The Great Pig Search Christelow, Eileen The Great Reindeer Rebellion Trumbauer, Lisa The Great Smelly, Slobbery, Small- MacDonald, Margaret Tooth Dog Read Word Number Lang IL 53743 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 371 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Attracted by a sale at the pet store, a boy tries to decide which animal to buy with his money. 55917 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 980 N N - - N Bert and Ethel go to Florida to look for their runaway pigs and find them in unexpected places. 139088 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 655 N N - - - In verse reminiscent of 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, this book tells of the year the reindeer went on strike, forcing Santa to audition a series of other animals to take over their job. 115844 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1034 N N - - - In this British variant of a traditional tale, a great smelly, slobbery, small-tooth dog rescues a rich man from bandits and demands that the man bring his beautiful daughter to live in his castle. The Great Snake Escape Coxe, Molly 14619 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 858 N N - - N Mirabel, a goose, and her friend, Maxie, a frog, get a scare one day when a king cobra escapes from the zoo. The Great Spaghetti Suit MacDonald, Alan 23593 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1580 N N - - - When Sue and her son make Bernard Bellow a special suit out of spaghetti, Rolo the dog can't resist it. The Great Turkey Race Metzger, Steve 126345 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 848 N N N - - Cassie, Wing, and Ollie each want to be the Thanksgiving turkey, so they decide to have a contest to see which of them Farmer Joe should pick. The Greedy Goat Bolton, Faye 39991 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 461 N N - - - The greedy goat scares away everyone who tries to help the old woman get back into her house. Does she finally find a friend who knows how to scare the goat away? The Green Dog Luke, Melinda 64114 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1022 N N - - - While pet-sitting, Teddy uses science to solve a mystery. Green Eyes Birnbaum, Abe 51254 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 477 N N - - - A cat recalls favorite experiences from each season of its first year of life. AR BookGuide™ Page 181 of 463 Page 182 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Green Eyes Author Semple, Cheryl Number Lang IL 13961 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - The Green Monster Murphy, Sónia 77959 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 760 N N - - - Michaelangelo, Donatello, and Casey are trying to keep a nosey television monster-hunter from revealing their existence. Green Puppy Goes to the Dentist Schwanda, JC 120687 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 904 N N - - - Green Puppy has to go to the dentist for the first time and is feeling nervous. By playing dentist office, Blue shows her friend that there's nothing scary about a trip to the dentist, in fact, it's a lot of fun. Green Wilma Arnold, Tedd 9971 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 252 N N - - - Has Wilma turned into a frog overnight, or is her new green skin (and appetite for flies) just a passing phase? A fresh, hilarious story with a surprise ending. Green Wilma, Frog in Space Arnold, Tedd 130588 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 331 N N - - - Green Wilma the frog is mistaken for an alien child and taken on a trip through space. Gregory's Shadow Freeman, Don 45435 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 859 N N - - - Gregory Groundhog and his shadow desperately look for each other after they become separated just before their annual appearance on Groundhog Day. Gregory, the Terrible Eater Sharmat, Mitchell 7372 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 871 N N N - N A very picky eater, Gregory the goat refuses the usual goat diet staples of shoes and tin cans in favor of fruits, vegetables, eggs, and orange juice. Grin and Bear It Landry, Leo 143786 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1571 N N - - - Bear dreams of making his friends laugh. He wants to tell his jokes on Woodland Stage, but Bear has a problem. He has stage fright. Meet Bear and the rest of the forest gang as they discover that dreams can come true in unexpected ways. Grizzly Bear Cub Moody-Luther, Jacqueline 112229 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 326 N N - - - This book describes a young grizzly bear's first summer as he goes with his mother to the river, meets other bears, and eats his first fish. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 111 N N VP Description - Strange things happen when the teacher is not looking. The coauthor is Judy Tuer. Page 182 of 463 Page 183 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Grizzwold Author Hoff, Syd Grody's Not So Golden Rules Rubel, Nicole Groundhog Stays Up Late Word Number Lang IL 7316 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 602 N N RV N LS - VP Description N Grizzwold must find a new home now that loggers have cut down the forest. 68052 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 478 N N - - - Unhappy with how adults tell him to behave, Grody makes up his own selfcentered rules. Cuyler, Margery 102720 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 877 N N - - - Groundhog decides not to hibernate one winter, even though his friends tell him that he will become cold, hungry, and lonely. Growing Like Me Rockwell, Anne 47504 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 158 N N - - - This book explains how plants and animals grow and evolve. The Gruff Brothers Hooks, William 9665 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 741 N N - - N Three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll in this classic tale told in rebus format. The Gruffalo Donaldson, Julia 42387 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 687 N N - - - Mouse escapes his predators by telling them he is on his way to meet his friend the gruffalo, a creature with terrible claws, tusks, and jaws. The gruffalo, however, is just in Mouse's imagination, or is it? The Gruffalo's Child Donaldson, Julia 85954 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 603 N N - - - In this sequel to THE GRUFFALO, the Gruffalo's child goes out to find the Big Bad Mouse she had heard so much about. Grumpy Bunnies Welch, Willy 36415 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 141 N N - - - Grumpy Bunnies have a very busy day getting ready for school, learning lessons, playing on the playground, snacking on crackers after school, and going to bed. Grumpy Cat Teckentrup, Britta 128514 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 387 N N - - - A street cat, increasingly grumpy in its loneliness, changes its attitude when a small, abandoned kitten decides to be its friend. AR BookGuide™ Page 183 of 463 Page 184 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Grunt Author Richardson, John Number Lang IL 58829 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Guard Dog Mary Sargent Jr., David M. 73531 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 489 N N - - - Mary, the dachshund, gets out of the house and goes to guard the neighbors' house while they are on vacation. Guess How Much I Love You McBratney, Sam 20235 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 375 N N N - - During a bedtime game, every time Little Nutbrown Hare demonstrates how much he loves his father, Big Nutbrown Hare gently shows him that the love is returned even more. Guess Who's Coming, Jesse Bear Carlstrom, Nancy White 59845 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 400 N N - - - When Jesse Bear finds out that his older cousin is coming for a visit, he's not happy about it, but things turn out differently from what he imagines. The Guest Marshall, James 56940 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 520 N N - - - A moose welcomes a snail as her houseguest and his sudden disappearance causes her great concern. Guinea Pigs Add Up Cuyler, Margery 138551 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 345 N N - - - Mr. Gilbert brings in a guinea pig as a class pet, but it looks so lonely that he brings another, and before long, the class is getting an unexpected lesson in addition and a very full cage. Guinea Pigs Don't Read Books Bare, Colleen Stanley 44646 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 169 N N - - - Simple text and amusing photographs introduce the reader to guinea pigs. Gumption! Broach, Elise 136901 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 654 N N - - - When Peter goes on an African adventure with his beloved uncle Nigel, who hopes to spot a rare gorilla, the oblivious Nigel urges Peter on by telling him to have gumption while Peter keeps his eyes open and uses his ingenuity. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 628 N N VP Description - Teased by his older siblings about his appearance and tiny squeal, a little piggy finds acceptance with an equally odd-looking companion who teaches him to celebrate his differences and recognize that others will appreciate his uniqueness, too. Page 184 of 463 Page 185 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Gumshoe Goose, Private Eye Author Kwitz, Mary DeBall Number Lang IL 16386 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Gus, the Pilgrim Turkey Bateman, Teresa 125319 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 908 N N - - - Gus the turkey has loved growing up on a farm, but when the other animals tell him he will soon become Thanksgiving dinner, he decides to go south to find a place of safety. Habitat for Bats Robbins, Maureen Picard 145826 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 379 N N - - - Jimmy finds a bat in his bedroom, so he and his friends decide to build new bat houses to prevent them from getting into their houses. Haircuts for the Woolseys/Snip, Snip, Little Lambs De Paola, Tomie 144371 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 369 N N - - - Although recent haircuts have a sheep family shivering in an untimely snowstorm, Granny saves the day with her newly knit wool sweaters made from their own hair. Hairy Maclary Scattercat Dodd, Lynley 23608 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 185 N N - - - Hairy Maclary feels bumptious and bustly, and all he wants is something to chase. But there's is one particular cat he hasn't bargained for. Hairy Maclary's Bone Dodd, Lynley 1443 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 191 N N - - - A small black dog uses a series of slick maneuvers to protect his bone from his canine friends. Halloween Howl Herman, Gail 83079 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 354 N N - - - This book tells a story of Clifford, the Big Red Dog, when he was just a puppy celebrating his first Halloween with his new friends. Halloween Night Hatch, Elizabeth 101913 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 179 N N - - - This book presents a children's cumulative rhyming book for early readers about what various creatures, including a bat, a mouse, a cat, and a child do on Halloween night. The Halloween Performance/The Halloween Play Bond, Felicia 66293 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 165 N N - - - Roger, the charming little mouse, plays the Halloween pumpkin in the school play, and learns that even the smallest task can be important. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1218 N N VP Description - Detective Gumshoe Goose helps his father, Inspector Goose, solve the case of the hungry kidnapper. Page 185 of 463 Page 186 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Halloween Rescue! Author Stierle, Cynthia Number Lang IL 117085 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Halloween Surprise Demas, Corinne 147422 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 350 N N - - - Lily tries many different costumes before she creates the perfect one for surprising her father on Halloween. Hamster and Cheese Venable, Colleen AF 135432 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 3256 N N - - - Sasspants, a guinea pig, reluctantly agrees to act as a private investigator when Hamisher the hamster begs for her help in discovering who is stealing sandwiches from the pet shop's befuddled owner. Book #1 Hamster Chase Suen, Anastasia 49408 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 470 N N N - - The class hamster gets loose and it is up to Peter, Amy, and Archie to find him and lure him back into his cage. Hamsters to the Rescue Walsh, Ellen Stoll 88634 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 704 N N - - - When two hamsters find a feather on the beach, they set out to find the seagull that lost it, meeting new friends and overcoming obstacles as they go. Hands Off! Lewman, David 112131 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1129 N N - - - Things get out of hand when SpongeBob entrusts his new bubble blower to his best friend, Patrick. Happy Birthday Chimp and Zee Anholt, Laurence 107638 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 596 N N - - - Twins Chimp and Zee celebrate from sunrise to moon rise on their adventurefilled birthday. Happy Birthday to Me! Selkowe, Valrie M. 51255 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 113 N N - - - Through a garden, inside a great pink house, a rabbit discovers a wonderful birthday celebration. Happy Birthday, Dear Duck Bunting, Eve 9455 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 401 N N - - - Duck's birthday gifts from his animal friends are wonderful but cannot be used away from the water, a problem eventually solved by the arrival of his last gift. Happy Birthday, Gus! Williams, Jacklyn 88871 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 834 N N - - - Gus' mom sends him to karate camp for his birthday, but Gus and Bean have to put up with Billy when they get there. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 571 N N VP Description - The full Moon is rising on Halloween night, but some bats are trapped in a cave. Therefore, Diego and Baby Jaguar have to get through the dark rain forest so they can make the rescue. Page 186 of 463 Page 187 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Happy Birthday, Jesse Bear! Author Carlstrom, Nancy White Number Lang IL 36414 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Happy Birthday, Moon Asch, Frank 5515 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 445 N N N - N When a bear discovers that the moon shares his birthday, he buys the moon a beautiful hat as a present. Happy Dog Sizzles! Grubb, Lisa 78936 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 546 N N - - - When the weather is too hot for Happy Dog and his friends, they enter a contest to build the best walla-pa-doo, a creation made out of junk, and wind up discovering a way to cool off in the process. Happy Easter, Curious George Anderson, R.P. 134662 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 457 N N N - - When the man in the yellow hat takes Curious George to the park on Easter, the little monkey has fun petting a rabbit, coloring eggs, and helping with the Easter egg hunt. Based on characters created by Margret and H.A. Rey. Happy Easter, Davy! Weninger, Brigitte 50494 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 511 N N - - - The rabbit children hear about the Easter Bunny, decide to find him, and ask him to bring them gifts, too. Happy Easter, Gus! Williams, Jacklyn 85695 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 890 N N - - - Gus and friends "eggscitedly" prepare for the Easter egg hunt at the park with the giant chocolate rabbit as first prize. Happy King Julien Day! London, Olivia 140645 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1557 N N - - - The zoo animals want nothing to do with the made-up celebration of King Julien Day, but they are bribed with the promise of candy to join the party. The Happy Man and His Dump Truck Miryam 41904 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 386 N N - - - A happy man likes to give rides to all of his friends in his dump truck. Happy St. Patrick's Day, Clifford! Lee, Quinlan B. 138760 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 447 N N - - - It is St. Patrick's Day, and Clifford wonders if a big red dog can celebrate a holiday that is all about green. Happy Valentine's Day, Gus! Williams, Jacklyn 85697 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 928 N N - - - Every time Gus has a lovely Valentine's gift for his mother, it seems to meet with disaster. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 224 N N VP Description - Rhyming text and illustrations describe all the activities associated with Jesse Bear's birthday party. Page 187 of 463 Page 188 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Hare and Rabbit: Friends Forever Author Noonan, Julia Number Lang IL 45498 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV N LS - The Hare and the Tortoise Hillman, Janet 13964 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 540 N N - - - The fable of the race between the tortoise and the hare. Harley Livingstone, Star 43514 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 2314 N N - - - Because Harley the llama does not get along with other llamas, he becomes a guard llama. Harold Finds a Friend Baker, Liza 62251 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 475 N N - - - Harold's favorite toy is his stuffed animal, Lilac, but what Harold wants is a real live pet. When Harold enters the world of his imagination he discovers that Lilac has turned into a running, jumping, ball-catching sheepdog! Harold the Super Pet Rippin, Sally 107146 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 726 N N - - - Although he always wanted a dog, Max realizes that having a hamster can be just as fun. Harold's Runaway Nose Sonnenschein, Harriet 7319 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 613 N N N - N When Mrs. Rabbit tells her son Harold that his nose is running, he takes her literally and chases his nose all over town. Harriet and George's Christmas Treat Carlson, Nancy 54760 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 400 N N - - - While getting ready for Christmas, Harriet and her friend George try to avoid Ms. Hoozit and her fruitcake, only to miss out on a yummy treat. Harriet Dancing Symes, Ruth 122226 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 499 N N - - - Harriet the hedgehog learns that dancing is for everyone, big and small. Harris Finds His Feet Rayner, Catherine 126030 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 284 N N - - - Harris, a very small hare with very big feet, has an elderly grandad who teaches him the many uses of big, strong feet and other important life lessons. Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs Whybrow, Ian 80156 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 557 N N - - - In the attic, Harry finds toy dinosaurs that come to life when he names each one. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1200 N N VP Description - Two friends share cleaning their house, a magic mind-reader ring, and a bit of jealousy. Page 188 of 463 Page 189 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Harry and the Dinosaurs at the Museum Author Whybrow, Ian Number Lang IL 88537 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Harry and the Dinosaurs Go to School Whybrow, Ian 115195 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 585 N N - - - On Harry's first day at his new school, he is not sure whether to bring his bucket of dinosaurs, but in the end, the dinosaurs help him make a friend. Harry and the Dinosaurs Make a Christmas Wish Whybrow, Ian 82136 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 559 N N - - - When Harry brings his toy dinosaurs to Mr. Oakley's farm, they all decide they want a duckling, and even though Mr. Oakley says they only have room at their house for chickens, they wish very hard and ask Santa to deliver a duckling. Harry and the Dinosaurs Say "Raahh!" Whybrow, Ian 76907 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 425 N N - - - A young boy takes his toy dinosaurs with him to help calm his fears on his first visit to the dentist. Harry and the Lady Next Door Zion, Gene 68458 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1237 N N N - N Harry, the dog, goes to fantastic lengths to make his neighbor stop singing. Harry to the Rescue! Feldman, Thea 144325 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 873 N N - - - Harry Cat has to use his problemsolving skills after Tucker Mouse gets locked inside the shoeshine store after hours. Harry's Box McAllister, Angela 72280 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 313 N N - - - A young boy and his dog spend an afternoon playing with a cardboard box and imagining that it has become all sorts of exciting things. Harry's Home Anholt, Catherine 42108 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1243 N N - - - Harry enjoys visiting his grandfather's farm and seeing the homes of all the animals, but in the end, he is happy to return to his own home in the city. The coauthor is Laurence Anholt. Harry's Pony Porte, Barbara Ann 44242 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1824 N N - - - Harry imagines what it would be like to keep the pony he won in a contest. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 578 N N VP Description - When his family goes to a museum so that big sister Sam can research human ancestors, young Harry wanders off while playing with his toy dinosaurs and becomes lost, but Gran knows just where to find him. Page 189 of 463 Page 190 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Harvey Moon Museum Boy Author Cummings, Pat Number Lang IL 120423 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Harvey the Baker Klinting, Lars 103623 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 527 N N - - - Harvey's friend Chip comes over early to wish him a happy birthday, and the two work together to make a yummy birthday cake. Harvey the Carpenter Klinting, Lars 103624 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 405 N N - - - Harvey, tired of his disorganized workshop, sets out to make a wooden box to hold all his tools. Has Anyone Seen Winnie and Jean? McHenry, E.B. 123319 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 212 N N - - - Two corgi dogs escape from their owners and have an exciting adventure before being returned home by the police. The Hat Brett, Jan 26639 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 498 N N N - N When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head. Hatching Chicks Blackaby, Susan 80809 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 446 N N - - - Mrs. Shay brings to class seven eggs from her hen and her students take care of them until they hatch. Hattie Rabbit Gackenbach, Dick 7221 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 488 N N N - N Hattie learns two important lessons about being herself and the value of money when it costs her her friends. The Haunted Halloween Party Herman, Gail 116917 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 661 N N - - - It's Halloween in Coolsville, and Scooby and the gang are invited to a supergroovy Halloween party. Haunted House, Haunted Mouse Cox, Judy 146363 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 597 N N - - - When three costumed trick-or-treaters come to Mouse's door, he crawls into one of their candy-filled bags to see what Halloween is all about. The Haunted Ski Lodge Herman, Gail 73275 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 782 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and Shaggy fear snow monsters after a storm strands them in an empty lodge during the gang's ski trip. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 461 N N VP Description - When Harvey and his pet lizard, Zippy, go on a school field trip, Zippy gets loose in the museum, and they have a harrowing adventure. Page 190 of 463 Page 191 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Have You Fed the Cat? Author Coxon, Michèle Number Lang IL 82539 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Have You Seen Birds? Oppenheim, Joanne 63242 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 316 N N - - - This book is a simple description of different types of birds--how they sound and what they do. Have You Seen Chester? Murray, Andrew 77421 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 584 N N - - - Chester the cat runs away after getting tired of always fighting with Buddy the dog. But Buddy misses Chester and goes to look for him. Have You Seen My Dinosaur? Surgal, Jon 135355 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 661 N N N - - A five-year-old boy searches high and low for his missing dinosaur, and the people he asks for help do not believe such a creature actually exists. Hear My Roar: A Story of Family Violence Watts, Gillian 136150 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 2223 N N - - - Orsa Bear does not understand why his father is angry and treats Orsa and his mother badly. With the help of Dr. Owl, Orsa and his mother find safety, and Papa Bear begins to understand how his actions promote the cycle of violence. Heart in the Pocket Bourguignon, Laurence 123320 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 564 N N - - - A baby kangaroo is reluctant to leave the comfort of his mother's pocket, where he is safe and warm and can always hear her heartbeat, until he finds out that her heart is not actually in her pocket. Heat Wave at Mud Flat Stevenson, James 78089 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1068 N N - - - The animals of Mud Flat pay Raymond, the Rainmaker, to make it rain and bring relief from the hot weather. Heave Ho! Janisch, Heinz 109736 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 174 N N - - - This is a tale of twelve sentences, in which a dog, a cat, and three mice are trying to raid the refrigerator for food. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 492 N N VP Description - When Sam the cat becomes too big to fit through the cap flap, the Robinson family realizes that even though they have been feeding him, they have neglected him in other ways. Page 191 of 463 Page 192 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Hector and the Noisy Neighbor Author Gavril, David Hector the Hermit Crab Boyce, Katie Hedgehog Bakes a Cake Macdonald, Maryann Hedgehog Howdedo Word Number Lang IL 77864 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 849 N N RV - LS - VP Description - After Hector the rabbit finally tells his new neighbor that he is being too noisy, they find out they have more in common than they thought. 70244 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 221 N N - - - Hector, a shy hermit crab, is upset when flowers begin growing on his shell, but he finds that they help him make friends. 9666 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 613 N N - - N As Hedgehog starts to make a cake, his friends stop by, one by one; and each has advice for the project. Dodd, Lynley 61851 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 125 N N - - - Hibernating hedgehogs introduce the numbers from one to eight in a winter garden with pizza plants and a cockleberry bed. Hedgehog's Secret Anderson, Lena 54761 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 661 N N - - - Hedgehog spends the day scrubbing, washing, sweeping, and mending, and has no time for her friends. She has a secret and will not tell anyone what it is. The translator is Elisabeth Kallick Dyssegaard. Hedgehog, Pig, and the Sweet Little Friend Anderson, Lena 135498 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 484 N N - - - Hedgehog and Pig help a piglet who cannot find her way home to her mother, and Pig finds that love is even sweeter than sweet rolls. Helga's Secret Atkins, Jill 50340 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 649 N N - - - Alice and Bob try many things to help Helga, the chicken, lay an egg. Hello, First Grade Ryder, Joanne 142635 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 693 N N - - - Mrs. Lee's class decides to call themselves the first-grade bunnies after their beloved pet rabbit, Martha. Hello, Sweetie Pie Norac, Carl 43017 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 455 N N - - - Lola, the hamster, is teased by her classmates after they learn that Lola's parents call her "babycake," "sweetie pie," and "fairy princess." The Helmet Hapka, Cathy 143026 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 895 N N - - - Kowalski invents a helmet that turns anything the wearer imagines into something real, and when King Julien gets his hands on it, chaos ensues. AR BookGuide™ Page 192 of 463 Page 193 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Help Me, Mr. Mutt! Expert Answers Stevens, Janet for Dogs with People Problems Help! A Story of Friendship Keller, Holly Henny-Penny Word Number Lang IL 122597 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 1863 N N RV N LS - VP Description - Dogs across the United States write to Mr. Mutt for help with their people problems. The coauthor is Susan Stevens Crummel. 115909 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 633 N N - - - Mouse hears a rumor that snakes do not like mice and while trying to avoid his former friend, Snake, Mouse falls into a hole from which neither Hedgehog, Squirrel, nor Rabbit can help him out. Wattenberg, Jane 49754 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 694 N N - - N While on their way to tell the king that the sky is falling, Henny-Penny and her friends meet the very hungry Foxy-Loxy. Henry and Mudge and a Very Merry Christmas Rylant, Cynthia 82322 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 587 N N N - N At Christmastime, Henry and his dog Mudge enjoy baked treats, visits from relatives, lots of presents, and each other. Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move Rylant, Cynthia 24965 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 599 N N N - N When Henry's cousin Annie prepares to move in next door, he and Mudge help calm her fears. Henry and Mudge and Annie's Perfect Pet Rylant, Cynthia 35182 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 589 N N N - N Although Henry's cousin Annie likes his dog Mudge, when she gets her own pet she decides that a bunny will be perfect for her. Henry and Mudge and Mrs. Hopper's House Rylant, Cynthia 68254 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 586 N N N - N While Henry's parents are at a Sweetheart Dance on Valentine's Day, he and his dog Mudge have a wonderful time staying at Mrs. Hopper's house, where they enjoy tea and music and dressing up in various costumes. Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Rylant, Cynthia Thumps 6070 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 617 N N N - N Henry worries about what will happen to his big dog Mudge during their visit to his grandmother's house in the country. 17529 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 636 N N N - N Henry and his big dog Mudge celebrate his birthday with a pinata, and a lively birthday party. Henry and Mudge and the Best Day of All Rylant, Cynthia AR BookGuide™ Page 193 of 463 Page 194 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover Author Rylant, Cynthia Number Lang IL 107040 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV N LS - Henry and Mudge and the Careful Cousin Rylant, Cynthia 16390 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1165 N N N - N At first Henry's very neat cousin doesn't like the cookies from under his bed or Mudge's slobbery kisses, but when they all play Frisby, she begins to enjoy her visit. Henry and Mudge and the Forever Rylant, Cynthia Sea 14999 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 685 N N N - N Henry and his dog Mudge spend the day at the beach. Henry and Mudge and the Funny Lunch Rylant, Cynthia 77594 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 484 N N N - N Mudge looks forward to the Mother's Day surprise that Henry and his father cook up for Henry's mother. Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas Rylant, Cynthia 87210 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 638 N N N - N When Henry and his dog Mudge go with Henry's parents to visit Great-Grandpa Bill in the home with lots of other grandpas, they lead them all on a wonderful adventure. Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat Rylant, Cynthia 6119 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 904 N N N - N Henry's family takes in a stray cat, the ugliest cat they have ever seen, and an amazing relationship blossoms between it and their big dog Mudge. Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend Rylant, Cynthia 13396 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 985 N N N - - A wet weekend is transformed by a family project. Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers Rylant, Cynthia 17530 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 532 N N N - N While trying out the spy glasses, spy hat, and other items in their new spy kit, Henry and his dog Mudge make a new friend and form a spy club. Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night Rylant, Cynthia 19222 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 470 N N N - N Henry, his big dog Mudge, and his parents go on a quiet camping trip to Big Bear Lake, enjoying the clean smell of trees and wonderful green dreams. Henry and Mudge and the Tall Tree House Rylant, Cynthia 63722 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 603 N N N - N Henry is excited when his Uncle Jake builds him a tree house but worries that his dog Mudge will not be able to enjoy it with him. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 544 N N VP Description N Henry and Mudge are invited to a sleepover in Patrick's attic, where they watch monster movies, eat pizza, and enjoy a contest to determine whose dog is the best popcorn catcher. Page 194 of 463 Page 195 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Henry and Mudge and the Tumbling Trip Author Rylant, Cynthia Number Lang IL 101934 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV N LS - Henry and Mudge and the Wild Goose Chase Rylant, Cynthia 73209 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 560 N N N - N Henry and his dog, Mudge, tangle with a grumpy goose when they visit a farm. Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers Rylant, Cynthia 17531 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 674 N N N - N When Mudge gets sick unexpectedly, Henry does all he can to make him feel better. Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble Rylant, Cynthia 7320 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1293 N N N - N For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles, and watching the new kittens next door. Henry and Mudge in the Family Trees Rylant, Cynthia 17532 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 521 N N N - N Henry and his big dog Mudge attend a family reunion. Henry and Mudge in the Green Time Rylant, Cynthia 15000 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 771 N N N - N For Henry and his big dog Mudge, summer means going on a picnic in the park, taking a bath under the garden hose, and going to the top of the big, green hill. Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days Rylant, Cynthia 12752 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 901 N N N - N In the winter, Henry and his dog Mudge play in the snow, share a family Christmas dinner, and gather around a crackling winter fireplace. Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test Rylant, Cynthia 12753 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 882 N N N - N After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats. Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon Rylant, Cynthia 10522 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 938 N N N - N In the autumn, Henry and his big dog Mudge watch the leaves turn, meet with some Halloween spooks and share Thanksgiving dinner. Henry and Mudge: The First Book of Their Adventures Rylant, Cynthia 7572 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 815 N N N - N Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 564 N N VP Description N Henry, his parents, and his dog Mudge take a vacation out West, where they enjoy tumbleweeds, desert animals, souvenirs, and the wide open spaces. Page 195 of 463 Page 196 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Henry and Pawl and the Round Yellow Ball Author Casmer, Tom Number Lang IL 86787 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Henry and the Valentine Surprise Carlson, Nancy 127686 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 311 N N - - - When Henry and his first-grade classmates notice a heart-shaped box on their teacher's desk the day before Valentine's Day, they try to find out if he has a girlfriend. Henry Babysits Quackenbush, Robert 12022 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 586 N N - - - Henry the Duck has his hands full when all the neighbors bring their babies for him to watch one day. Henry Climbs a Mountain Johnson, D.B. 72950 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 479 N N - - N Although he loves his freedom, Henry goes to jail rather than go against his principles. Henry Goes West Quackenbush, Robert 12023 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 398 N N - - - Lonely without his friend Clara who is vacationing out West, Henry the Duck decides to pay her a surprise visit. Henry the Christmas Cat Calhoun, Mary 82983 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1105 N N - - - At a Christmas pageant, Henry the cat befriends Bonnie the lamb and helps her out of a potentially dangerous predicament. Henry the Sailor Cat Calhoun, Mary 11367 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1354 N N - - - A stowaway cat proves his worth as a sailor during a sudden storm. Henry Works Johnson, D.B. 83232 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 636 N N - - - On a misty morning, Henry, a bear modeled after Henry David Thoreau, shows his awareness of nature as he helps neighbors during his walk to work. Henry's Amazing Imagination! Carlson, Nancy 123700 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 299 N N - - - When Henry's imagination gets mixed up with the truth during show and tell, his teacher suggests that he write and illustrate his own stories. Henry's Awful Mistake Quackenbush, Robert 12024 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 394 N N - - - Henry the Duck tries all sorts of methods to rid his kitchen of an ant before his guest comes to supper. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 584 N N VP Description - After Henry receives the art kit he wanted for his birthday, his dog's toy ball leads him to create the special painting he hoped he could make. The co-author and co-illustrator is Mary GrandPré. Page 196 of 463 Page 197 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Henry's Night Author Johnson, D.B. Henry's Show and Tell Carlson, Nancy Henry, the Dog with No Tail Feiffer, Kate Hepcat Word Number Lang IL 130023 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 724 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Henry cannot sleep, he takes the night jar and tries to capture the song of the night bird. The coauthor is Linda Michelin. 80157 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 308 N N - - - Henry likes everything about kindergarten except show and tell, but with the help of his teacher and his pet lizard, he is able to overcome his fear. 115910 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1003 N N - - - Envious of the other dogs that have tails, Henry goes in search of a tail of his own, but in the end, he decides he is happy the way he is. Bramhall, William 79176 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 550 N N - - - Hepcat is suffering from stage fright until four beetles remind him that music is everywhere and he ventures outside to find new inspiration. Herbie's Secret Santa Mathers, Petra 65734 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 749 N N - - - As Lottie and Herbie get ready for Christmas, Herbie does something he regrets and cannot enjoy the holiday until he tells Lottie about it. Here Comes Gosling! Asher, Sandy 130166 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 818 N N - - - Froggie and Rabbit host a picnic for Goose and Gander's new baby, but when the guest of honor starts to cry, Froggie finds a way to cheer her up. Here Comes T. Rex Cottontail Grambling, Lois G. 113581 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 655 N N - - - A Tyrannosaurus rex tries his best to fill in for the sick Easter Bunny. Here Comes Tricky Rabbit! Mayo, Gretchen Will 16951 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 6085 N N - - - Rabbit is always finding himself in trouble, but he is so crafty that he can trick his way out of just about anything. Here We Go, Harry Lewis, Kim 87581 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 432 N N N - N Harry, the elephant, is helped by his friends Lulu and Ted to jump from a little grassy hill on a beautiful summer day. Herman and Marguerite: An Earth Story O'Callahan, Jay 54245 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1547 N N - - - An earthworm and a caterpillar become friends, and work together to bring a neglected orchard back to life. AR BookGuide™ Page 197 of 463 Page 198 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Hermie the Crab Author Roy, Desley Number Lang IL 50921 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Hero Langford, Jane 116737 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 838 N N - - - The new puppy is supposed to be brave, but he won't go to sleep. Hero Cat Spinelli, Eileen 106030 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 506 N N - - - A cat gives birth to a litter of kittens in an abandoned building that catches fire while she is out searching for food. Heron and Turtle Gorbachev, Valeri 107336 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 604 N N - - - Despite their differences, Heron and Turtle are very good neighbors and friends. Hey Diddle Diddle Bunting, Eve 142686 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 139 N N - - - Exuberant animals showcase their musical talents. Hey! Get off Our Train Burningham, John 5470 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 434 N N N - - At bedtime, a young boy takes a trip on his toy train and rescues several endangered animals. Hey, Al Yorinks, Arthur 11174 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 505 N N N - N Al and his dog, tired of life in their oneroom apartment, are taken to bird paradise by a big purple bird. Hey, Diddle Diddle Eagle, Kin 1450 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 353 N N - - - This expanded version of the traditional rhyme shows what happened after the cow jumped over the moon. Music and lyrics are included. Hey, Frog! Grobler, Piet 67711 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 307 N N - - - On a very hot day, the animals are roaring mad when a frog drinks up all of the water on the savannah, but each animal has an idea of how to get the water back. Hide and Sheep Beaty, Andrea 145180 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 407 N N - - - In this counting book with rhyming text, Farmer McFitt must round up his sheep, which have strayed all over town, in order to shear them to make wool so he can knit clothing. Hide-and-Seek All Week De Paola, Tomie 58131 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 480 N N - - - Morgie, Moffie, and their kindergarten friends squander their recess time trying to decide how to play Hide-and-Seek. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 427 N N VP Description - This book is about how Ryan's sister thought she lost Hermie, the hermit crab. Page 198 of 463 Page 199 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Hide-and-Seek Turkeys Author Enderle, Judith Ross Number Lang IL 82606 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Higgledy-Piggledy Chicks Joosse, Barbara 135646 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 598 N N - - - A hen keeps her seven new baby chicks safe, even though they like to go exploring. High-Wire Henry Calhoun, Mary 146743 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1244 N N - - - Although Henry the cat learns tightrope walking only to impress the humans in his family, his skill comes in handy when the new puppy gets stranded on a high ledge. Hilda Hen's Scary Night Wormell, Mary 21401 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 324 N N - - - During her nighttime journey to the henhouse, Hilda Hen finds unexpected courage within herself. Hilda Must Be Dancing Wilson, Karma 77212 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 412 N N - - - Hilda Hippo tries other activities when her jungle friends are disturbed by her dancing. Hillary to the Rescue Caple, Kathy 45499 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 818 N N - - - On a wintry day, when her drama club has a mishap on the way to see a play in the city, Hillary is glad that she has bundled up in her warmest snow gear. Hillside Lullaby Vestergaard, Hope 105813 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 279 N N - - - A wild child is not ready for bed, but all around her are animals settling in for the night to the tune of a hillside song. Hip & Hop, Don't Stop! Czekaj, Jef 135536 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 895 N N - - - A rabbit and a turtle defy convention when they team up to win a rap music contest in spite of their differences. Hippo Goes Bananas! Murray, Marjorie Dennis 106067 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 456 N N - - - As animals tell one another about Hippo's strange behavior, each makes up something terrible to add to the story until they are frightened that Hippo will destroy the Serengeti itself. The Hippo Hop Loomis, Christine 44664 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 272 N N - - - This is a rhyming look at how jungle animals party all night at the Hippo Hop. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 351 N N VP Description - Children perform a school play about ten turkeys that hide in the farmer's house from a fox. The coauthor is Stephanie Jacob Gordon. Page 199 of 463 Page 200 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Hippo's Tale Author Landström, Lena A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher Thaler, Mike 133393 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 322 N Hit the Ball Duck Alborough, Jez 103401 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 479 The Hog Prince Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta 127964 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F Hogg, Hogg, & Hog Palatini, Margie 143600 EN LG 2.2 0.5 Hogula: Dread Pig of Night Gralley, Jean 64175 EN LG 2.8 Hogwash! Wilson, Karma 144433 EN LG Hogwood Steps Out: A Good, Good Pig Story Mansfield, Howard 129165 EN 103136 65735 Hokey Pokey: Another Prickly Love Wheeler, Lisa Story Holly: The True Story of a Cat Brown, Ruth Number Lang IL 115622 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - One day, Ms. Jones takes her class to the zoo. While she is there, the hippo eats her. Now who will teach the class? N N - - - Duck and friends go out to play one day with a bat, a ball, and a glove. 906 N N - - - On the advice of a mixed-up fairy, Eldon the hog tries to achieve his princely ambitions by kissing the perfect mate. F 443 N N - - - Three pigs achieve success in the big city by making oinking the ultimate in fashion, but their fresh, new idea captures the attention of some friends from back on the farm. 0.5 F 781 N N - - - Although he lives high on the hog in his castle on Grimy Pork Chop Hill, Hogula is unhappy because he has no friends -until he meets Elvis Ann, Dread Queen of Kissyface. 2.7 0.5 F 514 N N - - - When his stubborn pigs refuse a sudsy cleaning, a determined farmer learns that mud baths can be just as fun. LG 2.1 0.5 F 717 N N - - - Hogwood the pig escapes from his pen and enjoys a spring day exploring neighborhood gardens. EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 623 N N - - - After a series of discouraging dance teachers, Cushion, the porcupine, finds his rhythm with his true love Barb. EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 159 N N - - - Abandoned as a kitten, a cat is taken in by a family at Christmas and becomes an important part of the household. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 462 N N VP Description - Deep in the middle of Africa, Mrs. Hippopotamus enjoys her quiet bathing hole on the river's edge, until a monkey arrives and disturbs her solitude, forcing Mrs. Hippo to take drastic measures to get rid of the intruder. Page 200 of 463 Page 201 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Hollywood Hound Author Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Word Number Lang IL 45500 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 1.0 F Count Book RP 6083 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Fred enters his mean-looking but sweet dog in a Hollywood contest that could lead to a movie contract, fame, and fortune. Home at Last: A Song of Migration Sayre, April Pulley 46718 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 342 N N - - - This book describes how a variety of creatures find their way home. Home Before Dark Beck, Ian 34019 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 334 N N - - - A little girl drops her teddy bear in the park, and he struggles to make it home to her before it gets dark. Home on the Range Nolan, Lucy 136410 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 4162 N N - - - Down Girl and Sit accompany their masters to a dude ranch, where they encounter scary "squirrels" that live in holes in the ground, stampedes, and enemies even worse than their nemesis, the cat that lives next door. Home, Sweet Home Pitcher, Caroline 125718 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 599 N N - - - When the cool and damp bucket he was living in gets thrown away, Frog tries to find another compatible home. Honey Bunny Funnybunny Sadler, Marilyn 137034 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 497 N N N - - Honey Bunny Funnybunny feels that something is missing when her bothersome big brother finally stops teasing her. Honk! The Story of a Prima Swanerina Edwards, Pamela Duncan 34591 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 659 N N - - - A ballet-loving swan wins acclaim when she manages to join the other dancers in a performance of Swan Lake. Hooray for Fall! Iwamura, Kazuo 132290 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 535 N N - - - Three young squirrels celebrate the joys of the fall season. Hooray for Harry Lewis, Kim 106098 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 487 N N - - - When Harry, the stuffed elephant, cannot find his fluffy old blanket at nap time, his friends try to help him remember where he left it. Hooray for Mom! Brooke, Samantha 123250 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 575 N N - - - Clifford is about to find out what is so special about Mother's Day. AR BookGuide™ Page 201 of 463 Page 202 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Hooray José! Author Garland, Michael Number Lang IL 113266 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Hooray, a Piñata! Kleven, Elisa 16893 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1113 N N - - - After she chooses a cute dog piñata for her birthday party, Clara pretends it is her pet and she doesn't want it to get broken. Hootie Joins In Aboff, Marcie Heller 57788 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1177 N N - - - Hootie, a great horned owl, is delighted to find a new tree to live in. However, after he moves in his sleep, he is disturbed by a bird chorus. The search for a solution to Hootie's problem teaches everyone a lesson about cooperation. Hopper and Wilson van Lieshout, Maria 143855 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 455 N N - - - Hopper the blue elephant and his little mouse friend Wilson set off in a paper boat to see what things are like at the end of the world, but they soon discover they have all they could ever want or need at home with each other. Hopper Hunts for Spring Pfister, Marcus 10923 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 639 N N - - - In looking for spring, Hopper meets some new animal friends. Hopper's Treetop Adventure Pfister, Marcus 16888 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 792 N N - - - Hopper the little Arctic hare is tired of eating bark and berries, so he sets out to find hazelnuts, and with the help of a new friend, Hopper learns to climb a tree and find the hazelnuts. Hopping Hens Here! Gikow, Louise 41495 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 401 N N - - - The cub animals are put in charge of putting up the new signs in the library. When they are finished it becomes a huge mess because all the "Nos" are missing from the signs. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 521 N N VP Description - Because he is such a short mouse, José is never picked to play basketball, but his determination to play well and a lot of practice get him on the team and give him the ability to step in when the star player is injured the day of the playoffs. Page 202 of 463 Page 203 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Hoppity Skip Little Chick Author Brown, Jo Number Lang IL 86614 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 421 N N RV - LS - Hoppy Passover! Glaser, Linda 143450 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 643 N Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores Howe, James 29550 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 416 Horace and Morris Join the Chorus Howe, James (But What About Dolores?) 65623 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F VP Description - When Little Chick wakes up eager to play, his mother sends him to the barnyard where he runs with the geese, bounces with a lamb, jumps with a pony, and rolls in the dirt with a piglet, then returns home to a surprise. N - - - Two young bunnies learn about the customs of the Passover seder from their parents and grandparents as they all celebrate the holiday meal. N N - - - Three mice friends learn that the best clubs include everyone. 744 N N N - N Dolores is upset when her friends are chosen to sing in the chorus, but she finds a way to become part of the performance. Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!) Howe, James 131992 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 470 N N - - - The timing could not be worse for Dolores the mouse when she develops a food allergy to yummy cheese right before the Everything Cheese Festival. The Horrible Holidays Wood, Audrey 10523 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1176 N N - - N The holidays are horrible for Alf because they are the days he has to spend with his obnoxious cousin Mert. A Horse Called Starfire Boegehold, Betty 9667 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 701 N N - - N Lone Owl and his son Wolf Cub encounter a horse for the first time. The Horse in Harry's Room Hoff, Syd 7222 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 425 N N N - N Harry gives his imaginary horse its freedom, but it chooses to remain with him. Horse Shoes Tuminelly, Nancy 104950 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 380 N N - - - Frannie Foal is nervous about starting school, so her mother pampers her with special treats, including a new pair of saddle shoes. This book also includes facts about horses. Hosanna to You, Jesus! Mignolli, Marisa 53659 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 519 N N - - - For Daniel, Jesus's entrance into Jerusalem began when two strangers untied Balaam, the donkey, saying "the Lord" needed the animal. Curious, Daniel followed them, and met Jesus. AR BookGuide™ Page 203 of 463 Page 204 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Hospital Helper Author Meier, Joanne Hot Dog Cottringer, Anne Hot Fudge Word Number Lang IL 132353 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 340 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Herbie Bear learns how to be a hospital volunteer and meets some special people, too. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. 116780 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1320 N N - - - Hot Dog and his friends are chased by Mr. Snatcher, the stray dog catcher. Howe, James 81399 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1700 N N N - N The Monroe family animals suspect that Bunnicula is up to his old tricks when a pan of fudge turns white. Book #2 Hot Hot Hot Layton, Neal 78973 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 390 N N - - - Oscar and Arabella are woolly mammoths who love playing in the snowy winters of the Ice Age. But when summer comes and the ice and snow melt away, it is just too hot! Hotdog on TV Taha, Karen T. 88446 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1006 N N - - - A small brown dog experiences his chance to shine when he tries out for a television commercial. 85045 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1021 N N N - N This story is a poetic and humorous voyage to the bottom of the sea, as a lone sardine searches for its lost school within the dark halls of a great coral reef. Hotel Deep: Light Verse from Dark Cyrus, Kurt Water Houndsley and Catina Howe, James 105474 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1068 N N N - N Houndsley and Catina run into trouble when they decide to prove that they are the best at cooking and writing, respectively. Houndsley and Catina and the Birthday Surprise Howe, James 109551 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1201 N N N - N Friends Houndsley and Catina are sad because they do not know when their birthdays are, but they solve the problem in a thoughtful and creative way. Houndsley and Catina Plink and Plunk Howe, James 129564 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1256 N N - - - Houndsley likes canoeing and his friend Catina likes bicycling, but each has to help the other learn to enjoy these activities in order to do them together. A House for Hickory Mazzone, Kelly 43178 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 214 N N - - - Hickory the mouse goes in search of a new house. AR BookGuide™ Page 204 of 463 Page 205 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Housekeeper's Dog Author Smath, Jerry Number Lang IL 12026 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - How Big Is a Million? Milbourne, Anna 145025 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 565 N N - - - A million is a very big number, and Pipkin the penguin wants to know just exactly how big it is. How Chipmunk Got His Stripes: A Tale of Bragging and Teasing Bruchac, Joseph 43229 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1057 N N - - - When Bear and Brown Squirrel have a disagreement about whether Bear can stop the sun from rising, Brown Squirrel ends up with claw marks on his back and becomes Chipmunk, the striped one. The coauthor is James Bruchac. How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You? Yolen, Jane 134048 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 204 N N - - - Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways dinosaurs can express their love, from cleaning up after making a mess to smiling sweetly instead of roaring. How Do You Count a Dozen Ducklings? Chae, In Seon 110316 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 610 N N - - - Faced with keeping track of twelve ducklings, Mama Duck finds different ways to group them so that they are easier to count. How Do You Make a Baby Smile? Sturges, Philemon 115946 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 103 N N - - - Animal parents and a human sister use their best tricks to make their babies smile, laugh, coo, and grin. How Do You Say It Today, Jesse Bear? Carlstrom, Nancy White 31627 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 260 N N - - - Rhymed text and illustrations describe Jesse Bear's activities from January to December. How Do You Sleep? BonnettRampersaud, Louise 103014 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 248 N N - - - In a question-and-answer format, familiar farm and forest animals tell readers how they go to sleep. How Is a Moose Like a Goose? Koontz, Robin Michal 73986 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Illustrations and easy text point out differences and similarities between seven unlikely pairs of animals, such as a cockatoo and a kangaroo, or a warthog and a frog. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1059 N N VP Description - A dog who likes to roll, scratch, and play with bones is quite a different dog after attending Madame de Poochio's School for Dogs. Page 205 of 463 Page 206 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title How Many Kisses Do You Want Tonight? Author Bajaj, Varsha Number Lang IL 78227 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - How Many Mice? Garland, Michael 115121 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 364 N N - - - Ten hungry mice set out on a mission to find food, facing hazards and dangers along the way. How Many Miles to Bethlehem? Crossley-Holland, Kevin 83536 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 573 N N - - - This book presents the Christmas story from the perspective of those who witnessed it, including some of the animals, innkeeper, shepherds, and wisemen. How Many Spots Does a Leopard Have? A Retelling of the Classic Folktale Jones, Christianne C. 85698 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 409 N N - - - Leopard offers a special prize to the one who can count all of his beautiful spots, and is disappointed to find that many animals cannot help him. How Many Ways Can You Cut a Pie? Moncure, Jane Belk 26346 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 412 N N N - - Squirrel promises to divide her pie into sections for her animal friends if she wins the pie contest. How Much Is that Doggie in the Window? Trapani, Iza 1451 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 386 N N - - - This is an expanded version of the song about a boy longing to buy a special puppy, and how he tries to earn the money he needs. Music and lyrics are included. How Much Is That Guinea Pig in the Window? Rocklin, Joanne 17320 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1864 N N - - N Mr. Day's fourth-grade class has a contest, recycling bottles and cans so that they will have enough money to buy a guinea pig. How Rocket Learned to Read Hills, Tad 138479 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 811 N N N - - A little yellow bird teaches Rocket the dog how to read by first introducing him to the "wondrous, mighty, gorgeous alphabet." How Smudge Came Gregory, Nan 27499 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 969 N N - - N Cindy, who has to work all day, fights to keep the small stray dog she finds on the street. How Spider Tricked Snake Benitez, Mirna 9065 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 956 N N N - N An easy-to-read Jamaican folk tale featuring Anansi the spider. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 370 N N VP Description - When bedime comes, various animal parents ask their children how many kisses they want. Page 206 of 463 Page 207 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title How Spiders Got Eight Legs Author Mead, Katherine Word Number Lang IL 25337 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 838 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A little spider wants to win the race in the jungle so he finds a way to win by adding extra legs. How the Camel Got His Hump and Davidson, Avelyn Other Stories 36261 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 949 N N - - - Once upon a time, the lazy camel had no hump, the curious elephant had a short nose, and the silly bear had a long tail. Then things changed... How the Camel Got Its Hump: A Retelling of the Classic Folktale Jones, Christianne C. 85699 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 332 N N - - - When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair. This story was originally written by Rudyard Kipling. How the Mouse Got Brown Teeth Ahenakew, Freda 39948 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 457 N N - - - A traditional Cree Indian story about how a mouse burned its teeth when it tried to free the sun from a snare. How to Catch an Elephant Schwartz, Amy 40646 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 463 N N - - - This book provides instructions for using such necessary tools as cakes, raisins, tweezers, and a telescope to catch an elephant. How to Paint the Portrait of a Bird Prévert, Jacques 129866 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 239 N N - - - A child paints the beginning of a picture and goes outside to wait for a bird to approach and a special thing to happen. How to Raise a Dinosaur Wing, Natasha 143803 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 312 N N - - - A young boy offers advice on purchasing a dinosaur and keeping it as a pet. How to Speak Moo! Fajerman, Deborah 73513 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 199 N N - - - This is a fanciful guide to Moo, the oneworded language of cows. How Will We Get to the Beach? Luciani, Brigitte 41009 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 341 N N - - - From bus to bicycle to skateboard to kayak, whenever Roxanne comes up with a new way to get to the beach she discovers she must leave something behind, and the children have fun guessing just what is missing each time. Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns about Mud and Rainbows Binkow, Howard 137944 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 420 N N - - - Howard B. Wigglebottom, a rabbit who likes to fix problems, learns a valuable lesson about friendship when he sees his friend Ali crying in school because her parents have been arguing. AR BookGuide™ Page 207 of 463 Page 208 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns to Binkow, Howard Listen Howling on the Playground Herman, Gail A Hubbub Word Number Lang IL 137945 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 358 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Howard B. Wigglebottom has a great deal of difficulty listening, which gets him into a great deal of trouble. 73268 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 717 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and his friends build a playground which seems to be haunted. Luciani, Brigitte 138209 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1982 N N - - - Being an only child, Ginger the fox has some catching up to do. Bristle and Grub help her by teaching her how to argue and call others nasty names. She also learns that being part of a family can be a good thing, too. Book #2 The Hubbub Above Howard, Arthur 84670 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 416 N N - - - Sydney's new elephant neighbors make a lot of noise upstairs, but she does not mind as much after she is invited to their parties. Huck Runs Amuck! Taylor, Sean 143711 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 785 N N - - - The residents of North Polkadot are no match for a visiting mountain goat with an enormous appetite for flowers. Huff and Puff! Holden, Pam 107206 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 393 N N - - - This book tells us about the three little pigs and how they tricked the wolf to keep him from coming into their home. Hug Me Stren, Patti 55683 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 474 N N - - - More than anything in the world, the porcupine Elliot wants a friend who will hug him. Huggapotamus Metzger, Steve 146848 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 555 N N - - - Albert is a big hippo with an even bigger heart. His friends don't want to play with him because he's too strong and too rough, but when one of them needs his help, they all teach him how to calm down. Hugless Douglas Melling, David 146072 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 418 N N - - - Poor Douglas, a young bear, goes from place to place looking for someone to give him a hug. Hugo & Miles in I've Painted Everything! Magoon, Scott 113914 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 512 N N - - - When elephant artist Hugo develops artist's block, his friend Miles convinces him to go along on a trip to Paris, where Hugo learns to see things in new ways. AR BookGuide™ Page 208 of 463 Page 209 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Hugo the Flying Firefighter Author Broekstra, Lorette Hugs and Kisses Loupy, Christophe A Humpback Whale Tale Spelvin, Justin Humphrey's Bear Word Number Lang IL 103923 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 322 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Hugo, the elephant, becomes a hero when he goes out for a leisurely flight over Hometown in his trusty plane, Wilco, and sees that the Pigdons' house is on fire. 55163 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 695 N N - - - A puppy named Hugs sets out one morning on a quest and he asks every animal he meets for kiss. Hugs discovers that the best kiss of all is the one he gets from his mother. The coauthor is Eve Tharlet and translator is J. Alison James. 112028 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 569 N N - - - Diego has an adventure when he rescues a baby humpback whale that is stuck on an island. Wahl, Jan 30643 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 388 N N - - - Humphrey has wonderful adventures with his toy bear after they go to bed at night, just as his father did before him. An IRA-CBC Children's Choice for 1988. Hungry Hen Waring, Richard 55954 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 210 N N - - - A greedy fox watches a hungry hen growing bigger every day, knowing that the longer he waits to eat her, the bigger she will be. The Hunt Oliver, Narelle 22058 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 255 N N - - - Reveals the variety of animal life in a series of micro-habitats and gives meaning to the art and science of camouflage. Hunting the Daddyosaurus Bateman, Teresa 58270 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 434 N N - - - Two young dinosaurs track their father around the house and finally tackle him in his easy chair. Hunwick's Egg Fox, Mem 84661 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 430 N N - - - When a wild storm sends a beautiful egg to Hunwick the bandicoot's burrow, he decides to give it a home and become its friend. Hurry Up and Slow Down Marlow, Layn 129308 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 283 N N - - - Hare, unlike Tortoise, likes to hurry through the day but manages to slow down for his favorite bedtime story. AR BookGuide™ Page 209 of 463 Page 210 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Hurry Up, Franklin Author Bourgeois, Paulette Number Lang IL 18628 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV N LS - Hush, Little Ones Butler, John 64427 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 175 N N - - - In this book, join baby animals from all around the world as they go to sleep in their natural environments. Hushabye Lily Freedman, Claire 70833 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 518 N N - - - When baby rabbit Lily cannot sleep, the farmyard animals try to help her. I Am a Dog Brown, Alan 64428 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 721 N N - - - This doggy boy likes to play fetch, go for walks, and dig up squirmy worms in the garden. What can turn him into a boy again? I Am a Tyrannosaurus Wallace, Karen 83770 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 375 N N - - - This book describes how a hungry Tyrannosaurus rex prowls through the forest. I Am an Ankylosaurus Wallace, Karen 86602 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 390 N N - - - An ankylosaurus goes about her daily life and shows what life was like in the prehistoric age. I Am Good at Being Me Hill, Karen 101026 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 466 N N - - - Various parts of a pine tree, and the pine tree itself, describe God's purpose for them, and the tree helps a small bird discover how he is special, too. I Am Pangoo the Penguin Ichikawa, Satomi 109398 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 459 N N - - - Feeling neglected when Danny goes to sleep with his new stuffed animals rather than with him, Pangoo runs away to the zoo to live with the real-life penguins. I Am Spider-Man Figueroa, Acton 59513 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 300 N N - - - Everything changed for Peter Parker after a genetically altered spider bit him. With his new spider-like abilities, Peter can spin webs, climb buildings, and sense danger before it happens. I Am the Turkey Spirn, Michele Sobel 81692 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1174 N N - - - Mark does not want to play the turkey in the second grade Thanksgiving play, but then he ends up saving the day. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 948 N N VP Description N Even though he is very slow and has many distractions on the way, Franklin the turtle manages to get to Bear's house just in time for a special event. Page 210 of 463 Page 211 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title I Bought a Baby Chicken Author Halls, Kelly Milner Number Lang IL 35592 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - I Can Do It! Hunter, Jana Novotny 107979 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 407 N N - - - Little Guinea Pig learns all the things he can do when he starts school. I Completely Know About Guinea Pigs Child, Lauren 137035 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 734 N N - - - Lola brings the class guinea pig, Bert, home during summer vacation. She gives him food and clean water every day and even makes him a guinea pig run. But Bert escapes, and Charlie and Lola must find Bert before Lola goes back to school. I Don't Like to Read! Carlson, Nancy 116099 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 310 N N - - - Henry the mouse likes everything about first grade except reading, but with some extra help at school and home, he is delightfully surprised. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone! Ritchie, Alison 60901 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 439 N N - - - Poor Joey has a problem. In the middle of the night, Joey always wakes up and finds himself all alone in his bed. The problem is resolved when Joey's bed gets so crowded with toys that he wants to sleep alone! I Feel a Foot! Rinck, Maranke 124889 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 558 N N - - - Five animal friends, awakened by a strange noise, discover a creature in the dark that seems to be a giant-sized version of each of them. "I Have a Little Problem," Said the Bear Janisch, Heinz 131565 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 654 N N - - - A bear with a problem goes looking for help and finds the people he approaches too busy to listen to him and too anxious to load him down with things he does not need. I Like the Way You Are Bunting, Eve 40620 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1575 N N - - - When two turtles go to the gym, plant a garden, see a movie, eat out, and go on a night hike, they discover that you do not have to like the same things in order to be friends. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 155 N N VP Description - When a girl buys a baby chicken, her family buys lots of chicks, too, in this rhyming picture book. Page 211 of 463 Page 212 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title I Lost My Kisses Author Trewin, Trudie I Love It When You Smile McBratney, Sam I Love My Little Storybook Word Number Lang IL 122487 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 499 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Matilda Rose loves to kiss hello, goodbye, good morning, and goodnight, but on the day her father is to return from a trip, she cannot find her kisses anywhere, despite knowing how they feel, taste, and sound. 106328 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 373 N N - - - A grumpy little kangaroo is having a bad day until his mother finds a way to make him smile. Jeram, Anita 60677 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 284 N N N - - A little rabbit describes all the things there are to love about a special book which tells of magical places and creatures. I Love My Mama Kavanagh, Peter 69615 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 195 N N - - - In this book, a baby elephant describes how he and his mother spend their days together. I Love the Alphabet Hosta, Dar 102143 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 269 N N - - - Animals introduce the letters of the alphabet with colorful pictures and rhyming text. I Love You All Day Long Rusackas, Francesca 65696 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 282 N N - - - When a little pig worries about being apart from his mother when he goes off to school, she reassures him. I Love You Because You're You Baker, Liza 55269 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 191 N N - - - This book describes, in rhyming text, a mother's love for her child no matter how he feels or what he does. I Love You So Much Norac, Carl 43018 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Since her parents are too busy in the morning to listen to her say that she loves them, Lola, the hamster, waits all day long for another opportunity to say the words. I Love You with All My Heart Kern, Noris 21399 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 435 N N - - N Polo asks all his friends how their mothers love them. I Love You, Bunny Rabbit Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey 56868 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 556 N N - - - When a little boy goes to the toy store to buy a new stuffed bunny, he decides he likes his old bunny just the way she is. AR BookGuide™ Page 212 of 463 Page 213 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title I Love You, Little Monkey Author Durant, Alan Number Lang IL 115106 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - I Love You, Mouse Graham, John 122488 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 341 N N - - - A child imagines the things he would do with various animals if he were one of them. I Love You, My Bunnies Driscoll, Laura 123640 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 343 N N - - - Thumper and his sisters work very hard to make a beautiful bunny basket for their mother. I Love You, Too! Bunting, Eve 77001 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 455 N N - - - In this book, a little puppy brings his mama a gift and inspires his animal friends to do the same for their mothers. I Met a Dinosaur Wahl, Jan 21514 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 386 N N - - - After a visit to a museum of natural history, a young girl begins to see dinosaurs everywhere. I Miss You, Father Bear Minarik, Else Holmelund 66979 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 588 N N N - N Father Bear is away on a fishing trip, and Little Bear misses him terribly. I Named Him Sammy Sargent, Dave 114186 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 915 N N - - - Dave's dad discovers the skunks playing in the barn. The coauthor is Pat Sargent. Book #7 I Need a Snake Jonell, Lynne 26991 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 519 N N - - - A young boy really wants a snake of his own, and after his mother reads a book about snakes and takes him to a museum and a pet store to see some, he finds his own pet "snakes" around the house. I Took My Frog to the Library Kimmel, Eric A. 7574 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 229 N N N - - A young girl brings her pets to the library --with predictably disastrous results. I Walk at Night Duncan, Lois 39871 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 154 N N - - - A first-person narration puts forth an imagined version of a cat's inner thoughts as it prowls through the night. I Wanna Iguana Orloff, Karen Kaufman 80398 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 594 N N N - N Alex and his mother write notes back and forth in which Alex tries to persuade her to let him have a baby iguana for a pet. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 519 N N VP Description - Even though mischievous Little Monkey's antics often upset him, Big Monkey never stops loving Little Monkey. Page 213 of 463 Page 214 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown! Author Thomas, Jim Number Lang IL 82638 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - I Want a Dog! Bansch, Helga 134821 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 396 N N - - - A little girl who has always wanted a dog uses her imagination to make her dream come true. I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas Rox, John 101914 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 244 N N - - - This is an illustrated version of the song about how a little girl explains to her parents exactly why she wants a hippopotamus, and only a hippo, for Christmas. I Wish My Brother Was a Dog Shields, Carol Diggory 18630 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 484 N N - - - An older sibling imagines how much better it would be if brother Andy were a dog instead of a baby, doing tricks and being banished to the outside when he got too noisy. I Wished for a Unicorn Heidbreder, Robert 32904 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 321 N N - - - With a little imagination and a lot of wishing, an urban backyard is transformed into an enchanted kingdom complete with a fierce dragon, and evil wizard, gallant knights, and a real live unicorn! I Wonder How Fish Sleep Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41807 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 592 N N - - - This book provides a playful exploration of how various creatures sleep and God's provision for us. I Wonder Who Stretched the Giraffe's Neck Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41812 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 571 N N - - - This book provides a playful exploration of God's creatures and His character while centering on scriptural truth. I'd Really Like to Eat a Child Donnio, Sylviane 115576 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 439 N N - - - One morning, Achilles, a young crocodile, insists that he will eat a child that day and refuses all other food, but when he actually finds a little girl, she puts him in his place. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1335 N N VP Description - Lucy and Linus's younger brother Rerun really wants a dog of his own, but their mom thinks dogs are too much trouble! This adaptation is based on the works of Charles M. Schulz. Page 214 of 463 Page 215 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title I'll Always Be Your Friend Author McBratney, Sam Number Lang IL 49847 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - I'll Always Love You Lewis, Paeony 56869 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 462 N N - - - When he accidentally breaks his mother's favorite bowl, the bear Alex worries that she will no longer love him. I'll Always Love You Wilhelm, Hans 18631 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 324 N N N - - A child's sadness at the death of a beloved dog is tempered by the remembrance of saying every night, "I'll always love you." I'll Fly Away Kirk, David 111656 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 412 N N - - - Hoping to be with other dragonflies, Dragon joins the Flying Aces, but he finds that he misses his insect friends and family. I'll Teach My Dog 100 Words Frith, Michael 117314 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 385 N N N - - A youngster plans all the words he will teach his puppy, including "cut the grass," "tickle the pig," and "sing with the birds." I'm a Duck! Sloat, Teri 104984 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 463 N N - - - A duck marvels at how wonderful it is to be a duck, with feathers, webbed feet, and wings that can fly, from the time he is hatched until he becomes a dad. I'm a Pig Weeks, Sarah 87419 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 300 N N - - - In rhyming text, a little pig exults in the fact that she is a pig. I'm Not Going to Chase the Cat Today! Harper, Jessica 40594 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 259 N N - - - One day the dog decides not to chase the cat, the cat decides not to chase the mouse, the mouse decides not to chase the lady, and they all have a party. "I'm Not Santa!" Allen, Jonathan 129000 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 438 N N - - - When Baby Hare mistakes Baby Owl for Santa Claus, it takes Santa himself to straighten things out. I'm Sorry! Chanda, Justin 120170 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 937 N N - - - Green Puppy accidentally breaks Magenta's favorite crayon and feels so bad that she doesn't tell her. With the help of Blue and her other friends, Green Puppy figures out the best way to say she's sorry to Magenta. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 490 N N VP Description - A little fox gets angry and tell his mother that he will not be her friend anymore when she tells him it is time to stop playing. Page 215 of 463 Page 216 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title I've Got Bunny Business! Author Noll, Katherine I've Seen Santa! Bedford, David 113154 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 509 N I, Crocodile Marcellino, Fred 36399 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 612 I, Trixie, Who Is Dog Koontz, Dean 133307 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F Ice Cream Bear Alborough, Jez 19223 EN LG 2.6 0.5 26347 EN LG 2.0 114958 EN LG 9067 EN 146675 86311 Ice-Cream Cows and Mitten Sheep Moncure, Jane Belk If a Chicken Stayed for Supper Weston, Carrie If Anything Ever Goes Wrong at the Hendrick, Mary Jean Zoo If Beaver Had a Fever Ketteman, Helen If Frogs Made Weather Bauer, Marion Dane Number Lang IL 77158 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 1.0 F RV - LS - N - - - Little Bear is so full of questions and concerns about Santa that he cannot fall asleep on Christmas Eve. N N - - - While plundering Egypt's mummies, sphinxes, and palm trees, Napoleon can't resist a souvenir crocodile. Paris is enchanted by this creature; but for a crocodile with an appetite as big as his ego, being the toast of the town has its downside, too. 514 N N - - - The author's golden retriever explains why she is delighted to be a dog. F 212 N N - - - Bear falls asleep under a broken windowpane and dreams it is snowing ice cream. 0.5 F 392 N N - - - David visits a farm and finds out what each of the animals does to make our lives better. 2.2 0.5 F 678 N N - - - Even though they promise not to leave the den when their mother goes out hunting for a chicken for supper, five little foxes are unable to resist going outside to play in the dark. LG 2.5 0.5 F 707 N N - - N All the zoo animals spend the night at Leslie's house. EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 311 N N - - - Little Bear learns that if he becomes sick, Mama Bear will nurse him and a variety of zoo animals back to health. EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 354 N N - - - A young child reflects on the favorite weather of ten different animals. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 10428 N N VP Description - Michelle receives a letter from a friend who wants to have a bunny more than anything, but he first has to prove to his parents that he is responsible enough to take care of a pet. The coauthor is Tracey West. Page 216 of 463 Page 217 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title If I Had a Gorilla Author Mayer, Mercer Number Lang IL 60187 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - If I Had a Horse London, Jonathan 53714 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 374 N N - - - A child imagines riding a horse through the jungle, down the beach, among clouds and volcanoes, and up the sky to the moon. If I Had a Tail Warrick, Karen Clemens 53539 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 233 N N - - - The reader is asked to guess what a creature is from a description of the appearance and use of its tail. If the Dinosaurs Came Back Most, Bernard 7225 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 271 N N N - - A small boy imagines a world in which dinosaurs perform beneficial public services. If You Give a Cat a Cupcake Numeroff, Laura 126509 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 320 N N N - - This book describes a series of increasingly far-fetched events that might occur if someone were to give a cupcake to a cat. If You Give a Dog a Donut Numeroff, Laura 147099 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 234 N N - - - Simple text and illustrations describe the chaos that might ensue if a dog was given a donut. If You Give a Moose a Muffin Numeroff, Laura 6072 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 306 N N N - N Chaos can ensue if you give a moose a muffin and start him on a cycle of urgent requests. If You Give a Pig a Pancake Numeroff, Laura 29210 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 290 N N N - N One thing leads to another when you give a pig a pancake. If You Give a Pig a Party Numeroff, Laura 100773 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 218 N N N - - One thing leads to another when you give a pig a party. If You Take a Mouse to School Numeroff, Laura 60905 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 263 N N N - - This story follows a boy and his mouse through a busy day at school. If You Take a Mouse to the Movies Numeroff, Laura 42602 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 230 N N N - N If you take a mouse to a movie, you will have to buy him popcorn! AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 164 N N VP Description - A boy imagines how much better his life would be if he had a gorilla, a snake, an alligator or any other animal to protect him from the bullies. Page 217 of 463 Page 218 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Igor: The Bird Who Couldn't Sing Author Kitamura, Satoshi In Bed Before Dark! Porter, Sue 32469 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 844 N In the City of Rome Madorin, Pat 27374 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 164 In the Cow's Backyard Ada, Alma Flor 18416 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F In the Dark of the Night Stewart, Paul 134663 EN LG 2.0 0.5 104921 EN LG 2.0 In the Doghouse: An Emma and Bo Kimmelman, Leslie Story Number Lang IL 100640 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 585 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Igor has been looking forward to spring, when he will sing for the first time in his life. But, when the Dawn Chorus begins, the other birds laugh at the notes coming out of his beak. After unsuccessful voice lessons, Igor decides never to sing again . N - - - In this story, Little Rabbit learns the difference between telling the truth and stretching the truth. N N - - - A traditional poem about a parrot who lives in the city of Rome. 494 N N - - - All the animals enjoy the shade on a hot summer afternoon in a hammock in the cows backyard. F 455 N N - - - A young wolf cub accompanies his father on a walk through the woods on a dark night and learns how wolves make the night their own. 0.5 F 1055 N N - - - When the Lewis family goes on vacation to the lake, Emma gets mad at her best friend Bo, the family dog, so he runs away to look for a new best friend. In the Heart Turner, Ann 51664 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 224 N N - - - A girl describes the important parts of her day, from the warmth of the morning sun to the moon overhead at night. In the Middle of the Night Cowley, Joy 35089 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 291 N N - - - A dog gets its head stuck in a watering can and causes the people on the farm to think there is a monster loose. In the Small, Small Pond Fleming, Denise 11175 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 64 N N N - - Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn. In the Wild Elliott, David 139082 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 425 N N - - - This woodcut-illustrated book is a collection of poems that celebrates wild animals. AR BookGuide™ Page 218 of 463 Page 219 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Inchworm Helps Out Author Mattern, Joanne India the Showstopper Argent, Kerry Inside Me Sometimes Heath, Gail Interrupting Chicken Word Number Lang IL 2505 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 561 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Little Bonnie and Peter learn the difference between an inch, a foot, and a yard, with the help of Inchworm. 122622 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 635 N N - - - India the elephant has always been the star of the show, but when tough circus re-trainer Oswaldo tries to teach her new tricks, everything starts to go wrong. 25024 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 289 N N - - - A whimsical octopus portrays contrasting emotions and invites readers to see those feelings in themselves. Stein, David Ezra 138242 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 493 N N N - - It's bedtime for the little red chicken, and Papa starts reading her a story, but she can't help herself. As soon as the story gets going, out jumps the little red chicken, right into the story, saving characters from danger and ending the story early. Invasion of the Pig Sisters Wheeler, Lisa 106064 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 955 N N N - - When Fitch, the wolf, who likes to have plans, and Chip, the pig, who likes surprises, decide to meet at the playground, their expectations are tested by the presence of Chip's three little sisters. Book #4. Iris and Walter and the Birthday Party Guest, Elissa Haden 103767 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 872 N N N - N At Walter's birthday party, his guests are supposed to go for horseback rides, but his horse Rain has other plans on that day. Book #10. Iris and Walter, True Friends Guest, Elissa Haden 46461 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 857 N N - - - Walter shows Iris how to make friends with his horse, Rain, and in turn, Iris helps Walter deal with a problem at school. Book #2. Is Lion Sick? Nuttall, Gina 101480 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1002 N N - - - Lion is hungry, but he is too lazy to look for food, so he comes up with a cunning plan instead. He decides to pretend to be sick, and then he can eat his visitors for dinner. But will wise Fox learn from the mistakes of his friends? AR BookGuide™ Page 219 of 463 Page 220 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Is the Wise Owl Wise? Author Rayner, Shoo Number Lang IL 50343 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Is Your Buffalo Ready for Kindergarten? Vernick, Audrey 139066 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 462 N N - - - Although kindergarten provides unique challenges for a young buffalo, one who follows the rules and tries his best will get along fine. Isabelle the Flower Girl Weiss, Ellen 123791 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 415 N N - - - When Isabelle agrees to be a flower girl at a wedding, she is so concerned about doing something wrong that she almost forgets to have fun. Isabelle's New Friend Brunhoff, Laurent de 7321 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 861 N N N - N Isabelle the elephant and Vic the rhino persist in their controversial friendship, despite the bad feelings between their respective species. A Pictureback book. An Island in the Sun/I Spy the Sun Blackstone, Stella in the Sky 57754 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 220 N N - - - A young boy sets sail for a distant island with just a fishing rod and a telescope on board. The Island Light Wells, Rosemary 82359 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 287 N N - - - Felix has an awful day until he is whisked off to the Bunny Planet to experience the day that should have been. It Could Have Been Worse Benjamin, A.H. 21641 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 282 N N - - - While walking home an unlucky mouse suffers minor mishaps which repeatedly save him from being eaten by various animals. It Is the Wind Wolff, Ferida 86987 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 308 N N - - - At night the sounds of various animals lull a child to sleep. It Takes Three Hayward, Linda 73988 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 501 N N - - - Animals at the Compare-A-Thon compete to determine who is the tallest, longest, slowest, largest, and fastest. It Was You, Blue Kangaroo! Chichester Clark, Emma 65698 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 481 N N - - - Lily and Blue Kangaroo are inseparable, but Lily is not always fair and she often blames Blue Kangaroo when she is naughty. One day she is very bad and her mother takes Blue Kangaroo away until she learns to behave. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 542 N N VP Description - The animals turn to the wise old owl to help solve their problems, but who is really solving their problems? Page 220 of 463 Page 221 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title It's a Dog's Life Author Banks, Paul It's About Time, Jesse Bear, and Other Rhymes Carlstrom, Nancy White It's George! Word Number Lang IL 86788 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 344 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A dog describes his life with his owner, Mrs. Anderson, and his dreams of a future with his love, Daisy. 7856 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 975 N N - - N From early morning to bedtime, rhymes present the activities of Jesse Bear as he dresses, plays, eats, and gets ready for bed. Cohen, Miriam 19224 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 591 N N - - - George takes the best care of the class hamster and becomes a hero when he saves someone's life. It's Mine! Lionni, Leo 36004 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 405 N N - - N Three selfish frogs quarrel over who owns their pond and island, until a storm makes them value the benefits of sharing. It's My Birthday, Too! Jonell, Lynne 31659 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 453 N N - - - Christopher would rather have a dog than a little brother who ruins his birthday parties, but when his brother begins to act like a puppy Christopher has a change of heart. It's Not Easy Being a Bunny Sadler, Marilyn 130128 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 519 N N N - - Unhappy being a bunny, P.J. Funnybunny tries living with bears, birds, beavers, pigs, moose, possums, and skunks. "It's Simple," Said Simon Hoberman, Mary Ann 48645 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 405 N N - - - After successfully meeting the challenges posed by a dog, cat, and horse, Simon meets a tiger that is much harder to satisfy. The Itsy Bitsy Spider Trapani, Iza 40905 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 426 N N N - N The itsy bitsy spider encounters a fan, a mouse, a cat, and a rocking chair as she makes her way to the top of a tree to spin her web. Itsy Bitsy the Smart Spider Harper, Charise Mericle 77914 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 212 N N - - - The spider from the famous nursery rhyme gets a job in order to buy a cover that will keep her dry. Jack and Jim Crowther, Kitty 44257 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 740 N N - - - The blackbird Jack and the seagull Jim become friends, but Jack is sad because the other seagulls do not seem to like him. AR BookGuide™ Page 221 of 463 Page 222 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Jack and the Leprechaun Author Robertson, Ivan Jack the Bear Leist, Christina Jack the Wolf Jagtenberg, Yvonne Jack's Bed Rickards, Lynne Jack's Rabbit Word Number Lang IL 101002 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 820 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Jack the mouse goes to visit his cousin in Ireland on St. Patrick's Day and spends the day trying to catch a leprechaun. 136260 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 419 N N - - - Brainy Owl explains to Nosy Fox how Jack the Bear, who sits under a tree with his honey, is making the world a better place simply by sharing. 65085 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 322 N N - - - Jack is not happy on his first day of school until he is chosen to play the part of the big bad wolf. 106627 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 598 N N - - - Jack has a difficult time staying in his own bed throughout the night, until a special toy leopard keeps him company. Jagtenberg, Yvonne 65086 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 384 N N - - - While Jack is trying to draw a picture of his pet rabbit, the rabbit runs away, and Jack spends all day trying to find it. Jack's Tale Walsh, Ellen Stoll 21286 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 570 N N - - - An author begins to write a fairy tale and finds that the main character, Jack, must be convinced to participate in the story and help rescue the princess. Jackalope Stevens, Janet 64367 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 2231 N N N - N A jackrabbit who wishes to be feared asks his fairy godrabbit for horns and becomes the first jackalope, but there's one condition: he must not tell lies. The coauther is Susan Stevens Crummel. Jackson's Blanket Cote, Nancy 126048 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 328 N N - - - A little boy is not ready to give up his beloved blanket until he finds a tiny kitten that needs it more than he does. Jafta Lewin, Hugh 4206 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 175 N N - - - Jafta describes some of his everyday feelings by comparing his actions to those of various African animals. Jake and the Babysitter James, Simon 64108 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 344 N N - - - Because only someone who does not know Jake would babysit him, his parents call the new neighbor, and Jake has a surprising evening. AR BookGuide™ Page 222 of 463 Page 223 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Jake and the Copycats Author Rocklin, Joanne Number Lang IL 19921 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Jam Bear Clegg, Helen 57551 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 336 N N - - - Jam Bear does not want to help his mother clean their cave, but when he discovers that is what all his friends are doing, he decides he should help his mother after all. Jamaica Is Thankful Havill, Juanita 133485 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1129 N N - - - Jamaica wants to keep the kitten her friend brought over, but her brother Ossie is allergic to it. Jamboree Day Greene, Rhonda Gowler 55686 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 400 N N - - - All the animals in the jungle have a grand time at the annual Jamboree Day. Jan on the Trail Hughes, Monica 41602 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 3758 N N - - - Jan and Sarah become detectives and begin the search for their favourite puppy, Patch. Jane Martin, Dog Detective Bunting, Eve 106412 EN LG 2.2 1.0 F 4451 N N - - - A young girl solves three cases involving dogs, and each story ends on a happy note with the family pet being found and returned to its owner. Jasper's Day Parker, Marjorie Blain 58471 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1386 N N - - N The old dog's cancer has gotten really bad. Riley knows they can't let him suffer any longer, but letting go will be the hardest thing he's ever had to do. The Jazz Fly Gollub, Matthew 53217 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 578 N N - - - Seeking directions to town, a fly picks up the rhythm of the answers he gets from a frog, a hog, a donkey, and a dog, and then uses these sounds to jazz up his band's music. Jennifer's Rabbit Paxton, Tom 49488 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 270 N N - - - Jennifer dreams that she, a rabbit, a turtle, a kangaroo, and seventeen monkeys go on an ocean adventure. Jeremy Jackrabbit's Jumping Journey deRubertis, Barbara 138553 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 611 N N - - - Jeremy Jackrabbit, a master at jumping rope, enters a contest to win a trip to Japan, but he begins to lose his confidence when the other contestants make fun of his jingly jeans and jaunty jacket. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1397 N N VP Description - Jake is tired of his copycat little brother, Pete, until the day when Pete's help is required in the rescuing of Jake's cat. Page 223 of 463 Page 224 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear? Author Carlstrom, Nancy White Number Lang IL 37037 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Jessica and the Wolf: A Story for Children Who Have Bad Dreams Lobby, Ted 14271 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 857 N N - - - The story of a young girl who dreams nightly of being chased by a black wolf. Jim's Dog Muffins Cohen, Miriam 19926 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 550 N N - - N Jim won't talk or listen to anyone after his dog is killed. Jimmy's Boa and the Big Splash Birthday Bash Noble, Trinka Hakes 7375 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 641 N N N - N Jimmy's birthday at SeaLand turns out to be a big splash when everyone ends up in the big tank. Jimmy's Boa and the Bungee Jump Noble, Trinka Hakes Slam Dunk 74302 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 690 N N N - N Jimmy's boa constrictor creates havoc in his gym class and his antics lead to the formation of an unusual basketball team. Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back Noble, Trinka Hakes 21356 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 495 N N N - N A pet boa constrictor wreaks havoc on a posh garden party. This is the sequel to THE DAY JIMMY'S BOA ATE THE WASH. Jingle Bells Muldrow, Diane 41364 EN LG Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur Hoban, Lillian 14623 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 303 N N - - - A bear wakes up to discover it's winter. 2.3 0.5 F 732 N N - - N Although Joe's pet dinosaur Betsy is too big for some activities, a formidable task allows her to demonstrate that sometimes bigger is better. Joe and Sparky Get New Wheels Michalak, Jamie 128921 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1533 N N N - - Sparky, a turtle who likes to stay in his shell, and Joe, a giraffe who lives to see the world, take off on a grand adventure when they find a deserted car by their home. Joe and Sparky, Superstars! Michalak, Jamie 143233 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1653 N N - - - When Joe the giraffe and his friend Sparky, a turtle, see a television talent show, Joe tries to find Sparky's talent so they can compete. Joe Lion's Big Boots May, Kara 87521 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1394 N N - - - Joe Lion, desperate to get bigger, acquires a pair of boots that make him taller, but he soon finds that they bring certain disadvantages and that he prefers being himself. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 285 N N VP Description N Rhymed text and illustrations describe Jesse Bear's activities from morning to bedtime. Page 224 of 463 Page 225 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title John Coltrane's Giant Steps Author Raschka, Chris Number Lang IL 60313 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - John Willy and Freddy McGee Meade, Holly 27998 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 421 N N - - N Two guinea pigs escapes from their safe but boring cage and have an adventure in the tunnels of the family's pool table. Johnny Lion's Bad Day Hurd, Edith Thacher 45502 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1190 N N - - - Johnny Lion has a bad cold, and the medicine he takes, and the dreams he has are both terrible. Johnny Lion's Book Hurd, Edith 7322 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1175 N N N - N Johnny is fascinated by his first book, which is about the adventures of another young lion just like himself. Johnny Lion's Rubber Boots Hurd, Edith Thacher 45503 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1023 N N - - - Until his father brings him some rubber boots, a young lion searches for ways to entertain himself on a rainy day. Johnny Longlegs: A Tale of Big Birds Tate, Suzanne 100697 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 743 N N - - - Johnny Longlegs, a young great blue heron, learns what he needs to know to become a smart, adult bird from his wise parents. Book #28 Johnny Mutton, He's So Him! Proimos, James 76927 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1577 N N - - - A kind-hearted sheep in human clothing enjoys entering a cooking contest, planning a birthday party, and participating in a staring contest, but each event has an unexpected result. Jonah and the Whale Lanning, Rosemary 55169 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 432 N N - - - In this retelling of the Old Testament story, after refusing his Lord's request and then being swallowed by a whale, Jonah sees the error of his ways and is set free to fulfill his mission. Jonathan Mouse Ostheeren, Ingrid 19500 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 956 N N - - - A group of farmyard animals comes to a mouse's aid when a spell dooms him to turn the same color as everything he eats. Josie and Mr. Fernandez Backx, Patsy 61854 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 490 N N - - - After Josie bumps into a man and spills the groceries he is carrying, a nearby dog eats some of his cookies, so he buys a new bag to share with Josie. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 411 N N VP Description - This John Coltrane musical composition is performed by a box, a snowflake, some raindrops, and a kitten. Page 225 of 463 Page 226 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Journey to Skull Island Author Frantz, Jennifer Julian, Dream Doctor Cameron, Ann Julius Hoff, Syd Jump In! Word Number Lang IL 137641 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 435 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This early reader edition describes the danger and adventure that awaits on Skull Island, the home of King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world. 667 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 6266 N N N - N Julian and Huey try to find the perfect birthday gift for Dad with amusing results. 7323 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 787 N N N - N Julius arrives in America and soon becomes the star attraction of the circus. A job he truly loves. Whybrow, Ian 55687 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 369 N N - - - In this counting book, Miss Lollipop drives a little blue truck, and as she goes from place to place she picks up very unusual passengers. Jump, Frog, Jump! Kalan, Robert 43248 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 296 N N N - - This is a cumulative tale in which a frog tries to catch a fly without getting caught itself. Jumping Jokers Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41813 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1552 N N - - - When Jamal the jackrabbit inadvertently leads a coyote to Toby and Wanda's burrow, it is difficult for Toby to forgive Jamal for forcing them to move to a new home. Additional text discusses how God wants us to be forgiving. Jumpy Jack & Googily Rosoff, Meg 122393 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 498 N N - - - Jumpy Jack the snail is terrified that there are monsters around every corner despite the reassurances of his best friend, Googily. June and August Walsh, Vivian 134311 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 430 N N - - - Two animals who share a love of the night sky meet in the daylight and are surprised to discover how different they are. The Jungle Book: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and the Mystery in the Garden Namm, Diane 115747 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 660 N N - - - This book provides a brief, simplified retelling of the episode in THE JUNGLE BOOK during which a very curious mongoose is blamed for the misbehavior of a snake. Book #2 AR BookGuide™ Page 226 of 463 Page 227 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Jungle Book: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Moves In Author Namm, Diane Jungle Bullies Kroll, Steven Jungle Drum Wundrow, Deanna The Jungle Grapevine Beard, Alex Jungle Halloween Word Number Lang IL 115748 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 661 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book provides a brief, simplified retelling of the episode in THE JUNGLE BOOK during which a very curious mongoose becomes a house pet and races a snake to see who will be Master of the Garden. Book #1 111361 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 678 N N - - - To get what they want, the larger jungle animals bully the smaller ones until Mama Monkey shows them all the benefits of sharing. 2907 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 309 N N - - - The rain forest is filled with the sounds of the echoing jungle drum, dripping water, and the many animals talking. 134323 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 373 N N - - - When Turtle makes an off-hand remark to Bird at the Watering Hole one day, Bird's misunderstanding starts a series of rumors that stir up the other animals. Cocca-Leffler, Maryann 64296 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 173 N N - - - In this book, rhyming verses tell the story of jungle animals that decorate for Halloween, dress up for the occasion, and participate in the night's festivities. Just a Little Bit Tompert, Ann 44118 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 460 N N - - - When Mouse and Elephant decide to go on the seesaw, Mouse needs a lot of help from the other animals before they can go up and down. Just Another Morning Ashman, Linda 78571 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 293 N N - - - A little boy imagines that the everyday objects around him are fantastic creatures as he goes about his day. Just Enough Daniels, Teri 51665 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 254 N N - - - A young boy describes himself as old enough to feed the fish, bold enough to hold a worm, and sweet enough to give a gift. Just for You! Leeson, Christine 81286 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 758 N N - - - When the mice children accidentally break their mother's birthday present, they venture out to find something to replace it. Just Hanging Around Evans, Lynette 22098 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 226 N N - - - Tells of different kinds of animals that hang around in tress and other places. AR BookGuide™ Page 227 of 463 Page 228 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Just in Time for New Year's! Author Ruelle, Karen Gray Just Like Floss Lewis, Kim Just Like Heaven McDonnell, Patrick Just Like Me Word Number Lang IL 80707 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 960 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Cat siblings Harry and Emily try to stay up until midnight on New Year's Eve. 22548 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 378 N N - - - When Floss, the sheepdog, has puppies, the farmer says his children can keep one to help with the work on the farm. However, which puppy should they choose? 111024 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 268 N N - - - Having awakened from a nap to find himself surrounded by fog, Mooch the cat decides he must be in Heaven, especially when he sees that all his loved ones are there. Schlein, Miriam 58960 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 651 N N - - - A mother rabbit tells baby rabbit a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild, and it turns out to be a story about him. Just Me Ets, Marie Hall 45874 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 776 N N - - N A little boy mimes the walk of the animals he sees. Just Me in the Tub Mayer, Gina 36419 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 399 N N - - N Little Critter puts in a lot a preparation before he enjoys his nightly bath. The coauthor is Mercer Mayer. Just Mommy and Me Morrow, Tara Jaye 77526 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 205 N N - - - A monkey mother and child spend a day together doing special things and creating warm memories. Just My Dad & Me Komaiko, Leah 11177 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 280 N N - - N When other family members infringe on what she had hoped would be a special day with her father, a young girl imagines herself alone with fish that take on familiar appearances. Just One More Swim Pitcher, Caroline 140431 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 497 N N - - - A mother polar bear takes her two cubs out to learn about their world. Just Say "Please!" Willson, Sarah 115487 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 597 N N - - - SpongeBob and Squidward decide to teach Mr. Krabs manners so he doesn't embarrass Pearl at Parents' Day. Just the Way You Are Pfister, Marcus 58473 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 459 N N - - - The animals are having a party, and, tired of their normal appearances, they all want to look special for the big event. Translated by Marianne Martens. AR BookGuide™ Page 228 of 463 Page 229 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Just Us Two: Poems About Animal Sidman, Joyce Dads Word Number Lang IL 48735 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 1194 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Eleven poems present life from the point of view of various animal fathers and their young. K Is for Kissing a Cool Kangaroo Andreae, Giles 76909 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 230 N N - - - In this book, simple rhymes introduce all the letters of the alphabet. K Is for Kitten Leopold, Niki Clark 64177 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 399 N N - - - This is a rhyming, alphabet book which follows a kitten named Rosie from the alley to the family that gives her a home. Kangaroo Boxers Hanson, Anders 104951 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 353 N N - - - Kenny Kangaroo, about to leave his mother's pouch for the first time, has two special surprises waiting for him. This book also includes facts about kangaroos. The Kangaroos' Great Escape Johnson, Rebecca 89992 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 239 N N - - - When a group of kangaroos, exhausted from trying to escape a fire, meets a dead end, a wallaby comes to the rescue. Kate, the Cat and the Moon Almond, David 100774 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 449 N N - - - After being awakened by a white cat, Kate becomes a cat herself, and the two of them wander on a nighttime journey. Katie Can McDaniel, Becky 9321 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 242 N N - - N Although she is too small to roller-skate backwards or ride a bike with no hands, Katie surprises her older brother and sister when she teaches their dog a new trick. Katie Catz Makes a Splash Rockwell, Anne 70245 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 969 N N - - - When Katie's water phobia threatens to exclude her from the Porker twins' pool party, gentle swimming lessons with Patsy Polarbear save the kitten's social life. Katie Loves the Kittens Himmelman, John 123732 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 485 N N - - - When Sara Ann brings home three little kittens, Katie the dog's enthusiasm frightens the kittens away, until she learns that quiet patience is sometimes needed to begin a friendship. AR BookGuide™ Page 229 of 463 Page 230 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Katy Duck Is a Caterpillar Author Capucilli, Alyssa Satin Kazaak! Cassidy, Sean Kermy and Pepper Word Number Lang IL 128877 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 1068 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Katie Duck learns how to manage disappointment when she is cast as a wiggling, crawling caterpillar at the spring dance recital. 142781 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 592 N N - - - Spike is just learning about his new quills from his friend Rupert, but when Rupert gets in trouble with Bear, Spike must use his imagination and his own quills to save him. Ellen, Leslie 57789 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1129 N N - - - When they bring home a pet parrot to join their cat and dog, Max's family finds humor, rivalry, and friendship, as well as a big surprise, in the growing relationships among the pets. The Kettles Get New Clothes Dodds, Dayle Ann 60641 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 603 N N - - - When the small store where they usually buy their clothes changes hands, the Kettles are in for a surprise on their annual shopping trip. Kidogo McGrory, Anik 105869 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 324 N N - - - Sure that he is the smallest creature on Earth, a young elephant leaves home and journeys over woodlands, rivers, and plains searching for someone who is just as small as he. Kindergarten Cat Lewis, J. Patrick 138481 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 384 N N - - - A stray cat finds a happy home in a kindergarten classroom. King of Cats Johnson, Arthur 40339 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 874 N N - - - A little girl finds the answer to who is King of the Cats. Kipper Inkpen, Mick 33237 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 327 N N - - - Kipper's basket is old and worn, and his blanket is smelly and disgusting. But can he find a better place to sleep? Kipper and Roly Inkpen, Mick 50493 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 689 N N - - - Kipper buys a hamster as a birthday present for Pig, but he grows to love the hamster so much that he does not want to give it away. Kipper's A to Z: An Alphabet Adventure Inkpen, Mick 48101 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 589 N N - - - Kipper and Arnold work through the alphabet by collecting animals and other things for each letter. AR BookGuide™ Page 230 of 463 Page 231 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Kipper's Christmas Eve Author Inkpen, Mick Number Lang IL 44647 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Kipper's Toybox Inkpen, Mick 33227 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 418 N N - - - Someone or something had been nibbling a hole in Kipper's toybox. Kiss It Better Oram, Hiawyn 44648 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 272 N N - - - Big Bear kisses away Little Bear's troubles. A Kitten Called Moonlight Waddell, Martin 46584 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 681 N N - - - A little girl and her mother recall how a special kitten came into their lives one dark and stormy night. Kitten Castle Friedman, Mel 48015 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 943 N N - - - Anna uses household objects to build a structure to keep her cat's newborn kittens from getting underfoot. The coauthor is Ellen Weiss. Kitten Red, Yellow, Blue Catalanotto, Peter 86312 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 158 N N - - - After placing the red kitten with Dave, the firefighter, and the blue kitten with Francine, the police officer, Mrs. Tuttle finds homes for fourteen other colorful kittens. A Kitten Tale Rohmann, Eric 120289 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 198 N N N - - As four kittens who have never seen winter watch the seasons pass, three of them declare the reasons they will dislike snow when it arrives while the fourth cannot wait to experience it for himself. Kitten's First Full Moon Henkes, Kevin 77204 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 260 N N N - N When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a bowl of milk and tries to reach it, she ends up tired, wet, and hungry. Kitty Princess and the Newspaper Dress Carlow, Emma 72125 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 801 N N - - - Kitty Princess thinks she's the cutest kitty in town. Fairy Godmouse has had it with her rudeness and won't help Kitty find a dress for the ball. Kitty soon learns that poor etiquette won't buy her royal treatment. The coauthor is Trevor Dickinson. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 668 N N VP Description - Kipper, the dog, spends Christmas Eve selecting and decorating a tree, opening presents with friends, and waiting for Santa. Page 231 of 463 Page 232 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Knock, Knock! Author Holden, Pam Knots on a Counting Rope Martin Jr., Bill The Know-Nothings Talk Turkey Spirn, Michele Sobel Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity Willems, Mo Koala and the Flower Word Number Lang IL 107207 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 389 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book tells us about Goldilocks and the three bears and what happens when the bears come home. 670 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1455 N N N - N Warm, beautifully told story of a young boy and his grandfather, who relates the story of the boy's birth and tries to help the boy face his blindness. 43692 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 821 N N - - - Four friends celebrate Thanksgiving in their own silly way. 118677 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 374 N N N - - Trixie's day at pre-kindergarten gets off to a bad start when she and Sonja discover they have the very same "oneof-a-kind" Knuffle Bunnies. Book #2 Murphy, Mary 58333 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 688 N N - - - Koala, who likes to ask questions and learn new things, learns how to grow flowers. Koala Commotion Johnson, Rebecca 89985 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 211 N N - - - When news spreads among the koalas that there will be a special event, a baby koala convinces his mother that they should attend. Kylie Kangaroo's Karate Kickers deRubertis, Barbara 143218 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 589 N N - - - Kylie Kangaroo is taking lessons at Koora Koala's karate club and uses a lucky kerchief to learn to break a brick. Lad, a Dog: The Bad Puppy Lundell, Margo 36452 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1465 N N - - - While his mate Lady is ill in the hospital, Lad looks after their puppy Wolf, who gets into a lot of mischievous trouble and even endangers both their lives. Retold by Margo Lundell, this story is based on the book by Albert Payson Terhune. Lady Lupin's Book of Etiquette Cole, Babette 57721 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 215 N N - - - While instructing her offspring in the social graces, Lady Lupin advises them never to squabble over bones, never to bark with their mouths full, and never to forget to open doors for older dogs. AR BookGuide™ Page 232 of 463 Page 233 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Lake Monster Mix-Up Author Labatt, Mary Number Lang IL 132797 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Lamb Chops Doudna, Kelly 104952 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 400 N N - - - Bored by her daily routine, Lacy Lamb thinks outside the flock and ends up creating a wonderful surprise. This book also contains facts about sheep. The Lamb Who Came for Dinner Smallman, Steve 123398 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 696 N N - - - When a hungry old wolf gets an unexpected visit from a little lamb, he starts planning a delicious lamb stew, while all the little lamb wants is to be his friend. Lana Llama's Little Lamb deRubertis, Barbara 143219 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 627 N N - - - Lana Llama loves Lucky Lamb and finally comes up with a way to protect him from the sly, sneaky wolf that lives down the lane. Land of the Dinosaurs Hunt, Roderick 23576 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 506 N N - - - The children go an a magic adventure to the land of the dinosaurs. Last One in Is a Rotten Egg! deGroat, Diane 113582 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 739 N N - - - When Gilbert and Lola's cousin Wally comes to visit for Easter, he learns a lesson about being greedy during the annual Easter egg hunt. The Last Puppy Asch, Frank 9458 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 261 N N - - - The last-born of nine puppies worries that he will be the last-chosen for a pet of a new owner. Laura Charlotte Galbraith, Kathryn 6278 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 751 N N - - N A mother describes her love for a toy elephant she was given as a child, a gift she has now passed on to her daughter. Leader of the Pack Meyer, Emily Flaschner 138092 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 807 N N - - - After being excluded from Helen's family -tree homework assignment because she isn't a human family member, Martha decides to get in touch with her own roots. This book is based on characters created by Susan Meddaugh. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 2582 N N VP Description - Canine sleuth Sam is not looking forward to spending the weekend at Sagawa Lake, until she and her human friends find an old diary that offers clues to the mystery that has surrounded the lake for years. Book #2 Page 233 of 463 Page 234 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Leaping Lizards Author Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth Leave It to the Molesons! Bos, Burny Leaves Word Number Lang IL 110248 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 448 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Lizzie Lizard is so excited about trying out her birthday present, a trampoline, that she forgets the most important safety rule. Alternating pages provide facts about lizards. 18516 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1935 N N - - - This lovable family of moles has a knack for turning the most everyday events into memorable moments. The translator is J. Alison James. Stein, David Ezra 113370 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 145 N N - - - A curious bear observes how leaves change throughout the seasons. Leaves Corderoy, William 12084 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 217 N N - - - A curious little bear is determined to stay awake through the winter to find out how trees lose and regain their leaves. Leaving the Nest Gerstein, Mordicai 113226 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 811 N N - - - The lives of a baby jaybird, a young girl, a kitten, and a small squirrel intersect as they venture out into the world. Lemonade Stand Vaughan, Marcia K. 47812 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Two animal friends plan to make money at their lemonade stand, but find that selling can be thirsty work. Leo the Fat Cat Holden, Pam 107155 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 461 N N - - - Grace's family tries to cheer her up after her cat Leo is missing. Leon and Albertine Davenier, Christine 27999 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 342 N N - - - Leon the pig follows the advice of the other barnyard animals in trying to get the attention of Albertine the chicken, with whom he has fallen in love. Leon the Chameleon Watt, Mélanie 45580 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 365 N N - - - Leon discovers an important lesson, that what makes him different is also what makes him special. 19979 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 384 N N - - - In this simple retelling of an Aesop fable, the lion laughs at the very idea that a mouse would ever be able to help him. The lion later learns that even a little mouse can be strong, and even a lion can be helpless. Leonard the Lion and Raymond the Bishop, Dorothy Mouse Sword AR BookGuide™ Page 234 of 463 Page 235 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Let's Count Goats! Author Fox, Mem Number Lang IL 140551 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Let's Explore, Moose! Fraggalosch, Audrey 78211 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 320 N N - - - A hungry moose and her growing baby look for food through the spring, summer, fall, and winter seasons. "Let's Get a Pup!" Said Kate Graham, Bob 52150 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 606 N N N - N When Kate and her parents visit the animal shelter, an adorable puppy charms them, but it is very hard to leave an older dog behind. Let's Go, Pegasus! A Greek Myth Marzollo, Jean 107591 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 925 N N - - - The Greek myth of Perseus and Pegasus is retold in this picture book. Let's Share, Grumpy Bunny! Fontes, Justine Korman 134098 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 465 N N - - - Hopper learns in art class that sharing and cooperating make things more fun for everyone. Letters from a Desperate Dog Christelow, Eileen 110669 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1345 N N - - - Feeling misunderstood and unappreciated by her owner, Emma, the dog, asks for advice from the local canine advice columnist. Lettice the Flower Girl Stanley, Mandy 104922 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 554 N N - - - Lettice has the honor of being the flower girl at her dance teacher's wedding. Lettice the Flying Rabbit Stanley, Mandy 77092 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 538 N N - - - Lettice Rabbit wishes she could fly, and her dream comes true when she encounters a pink toy airplane. Library Day Cowley, Joy 35108 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 476 N N - - - While reading a story to the children at the library, dinosaurs and other characters jump out of the books and come to life. Library Lion Knudsen, Michelle 108319 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1378 N N N - N A lion starts visiting the local library but runs into trouble as he tries to both obey the rules and help his librarian friend. The Lighthouse Children Hoff, Syd 14627 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 478 N N - - N When an old lighthouse keeper and his wife leave their seaside home, they find a way for their old friends the seagulls to find them. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 229 N N VP Description - This count-to-ten book features goats of all shapes, sizes, hobbies, and professions, and each spread gives readers an opportunity to count the funny four-legged creatures. Page 235 of 463 Page 236 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Lights! Camera! Clues! Author Keene, Carolyn Like Jake and Me Jukes, Mavis Lilly and the Snakes Word Number Lang IL 43738 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 1.0 F Count Book RP 8310 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Nancy and her friends find mystery on a movie set. 326 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2383 N N N - N Alex feels that he does not have much in common with his stepfather Jake until a fuzzy spider brings them together. Bellingham, Brenda 117161 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 4290 N N - - - When Theresa's baby-sitter takes Theresa and Lilly to the mall, the girls end up playing with snakes in a pet store until some excitement spoils their fun. Lilly's concern for the snakes gives her a great idea. Lilly's Clever Puppy Bellingham, Brenda 60378 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 3305 N N - - - Lilly's brother Mac wants a puppy for his birthday. But he's allergic to animals, so instead, Lilly buys him a robot puppy called Bitsy. When a friend's beagle gets stuck on thin ice, Bitsy shows what a robot puppy can do. Lilly's Good Deed Bellingham, Brenda 40397 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 2995 N N - - - Lilly changes her mind about Theresa after they work together to save a kitten. Lindy's Happy Ending Tripp, Valerie 88938 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1778 N N - - - Lindy always thinks of interesting projects to start but never seems to be able to finish them. When her carelessness allows the class ducklings to escape from their cage and wreak havoc on the classroom, she learns a valuable lesson. Lion and Lamb Brenner, Barbara 9670 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 962 N N - - N Lamb sees through the fierce reputation of her friend Lion and recognizes him for the gentle pussycat he really is. Lion and Lamb Step Out Brenner, Barbara 9671 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1349 N N - - N Follows the adventures of two best friends, Lion and Lamb. The Lion and the Mouse Thompson, Gare 25325 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 556 N N - - - A story of the friendship between a mighty lion and a tiny mouse. AR BookGuide™ Page 236 of 463 Page 237 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Lion and the Mouse Author Denton, Shannon Eric The Lion and the Mouse: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable White, Mark Lion Manes Lion's Lunch? Word Number Lang IL 134866 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 152 N N RV - LS - VP Description - After a ferocious lion spares a cowering mouse that had been surfing on him, the mouse later comes to his rescue, freeing him from a hunter's net. The lion learns that little friends can prove to be great friends. 72165 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 427 N N - - N A mouse begs a lion for mercy and, after he is set free, promises that he will help the lion some day in return. Kompelien, Tracy 104953 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 431 N N - - - Laura Lion envies the handsome new mane that her best friend Leo grows over the summer, but when she tries to match his achievement, disaster strikes. This book also contains facts about lions. Tierney, Fiona 134981 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 566 N N - - - When Lion comes upon Sarah walking in the jungle, he threatens to eat her unless she shows that she can do something none of the other animals can do. The Lions and the Water Buffaloes Randell, Beverley 50881 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 336 N N - - - Three lions must try to save their cubs from being hurt by a herd of water buffaloes. Lisa in New York Gutman, Anne 61667 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 362 N N - - - When Lisa gets lost while visiting her uncle in New York City, she is saved by her own cleverness and a Statue of Liberty nightlight. Listen Buddy Lester, Helen 17274 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 812 N N - - - A lop-eared rabbit named Buddy finds himself in trouble with the Scruffy Varmint because he never listens. Little Apple Goat Church, Caroline Jayne 135165 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 337 N N - - - Little Apple Goat's love of apples, cherries, and pears helps her plant an orchard for the animals on the farm. Little Baa Lewis, Kim 49851 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Little Baa becomes separated from the rest of the sheep, but he is soon reunited with his Ma. AR BookGuide™ Page 237 of 463 Page 238 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Little Bear Author Minarik, Else Holmelund Little Bear and the Missing Pie Minarik, Else Holmelund Little Bear and the Wishing Tree Landa, Norbert Little Bear Brushes His Teeth Word Number Lang IL 6279 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 1630 N N RV N LS - VP Description N Little Bear's four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party. 62254 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 463 N N - - - The pie that Mother Bear baked for Father Bear is missing. Where can it be? Join Little Bear and his friends as they look high and low for clues to the mystery of the missing pie. 126032 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 374 N N - - - When Bertie Bear gets angry and climbs his favorite tree for a good sulk, he finds that it magically provides him with everything he needs. Langreuter, Jutta 21426 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 843 N N - - - Little Bear does not like the taste of his toothpaste or the feel of his toothbrush, so he does not want to brush his teeth until his mother convinces him of how important it is. Little Bear Makes a Mask Minarik, Else Holmelund 71607 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 496 N N - - - On a walk in the woods, Hen, Duck, and Owl are scared by a monster! It's not just any monster, it's Little Bear. However, when they all set off for home, Little Bear and friends discover that there's something else out there, something scary! Little Bear Won't Go to Bed Langreuter, Jutta 48701 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 873 N N - - - Little Bear never feels more awake than he does when Mama Bear turns out the light and says good night. Little Bear's Bad Day Minarik, Else Holmelund 73011 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 654 N N - - - Little Bear's day isn't going well at all. He spills his milk and he knocks over his paint -- what will happen next? It is going to take the help of some very good friends to help Little Bear feel better after his very bad day! Little Bear's Big Sweater Bedford, David 131512 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 571 N N - - - When Big Bear reluctantly hands down his favorite sweater and Little Bear soils it, the brothers learn to overcome their differences. AR BookGuide™ Page 238 of 463 Page 239 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Little Bear's Friend Author Minarik, Else Holmelund Number Lang IL 7325 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV N LS - Little Bear's Little Boat Bunting, Eve 68539 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 486 N N - - - When Little Bear can no longer fit into his boat he finds someone else who can use it. Little Bear's Loose Tooth Minarik, Else Holmelund 62255 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 523 N N N - - Little Bear has a loose tooth. Emily, Cat, Duck, and Owl each have a plan to make it fall out. Will Little Bear ever have something for the tooth fairy? Little Bear's Picture Minarik, Else Holmelund 71608 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 642 N N - - - When Little Bear finds a picture of a very young bear, he isn't sure who it is. Little Bear finds out that the very small bear in the picture is him, and he decides it is time to pose for a new picture -- before he gets any bigger! Little Bear's Valentine Minarik, Else Holmelund 66287 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 708 N N - - - Little Bear looks forward to giving his mother a valentine and to figuring out who the secret admirer is who sent him one. Little Bear's Visit Minarik, Else Holmelund 7326 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1428 N N N - N Charmingly depicts Little Bear's delight in visiting his grandparents. Little Bo Peep Can't Get to Sleep Dealey, Erin 85953 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 503 N N - - - This book presents an original nursery rhyme that relates how worried Little Bo Peep is about her lost sheep and whether she should tell her parents they are gone, as well as which familiar characters she went to for help. Little Brother Moose Kasperson, James 58376 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1045 N N - - - Lured by the sights, smells, and sounds of civilization, little brother moose ventures far from home and gets lost in urban adventures. How he finds his way home again -- by listening with his whole being -- is an inspiring example of nature at work. Little Brown Bear Won't Go to School! Dyer, Jane 75801 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 543 N N - - - Little Brown Bear does not want to go to school, so he tries various jobs instead. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1415 N N VP Description N Little Bear enjoys the summer he spends with Lucy; but when summer is over, the friends must part. Page 239 of 463 Page 240 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Little Brown Hen's Shower Author Edwards, Pamela Duncan The Little Brown Owl and Me Gibbons, Joyce Little Bunny Finds Christmas Vainio, Pirkko Little Bunny Foo Foo Word Number Lang IL 60387 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 454 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A mother hen hears that there's going to be a shower, so she takes out her umbrella to keep her egg dry. 57556 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 479 N N - - - This book is a rhyming story about a boy who gets lost in the woods and is guided home by a little brown owl. 127772 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 602 N N - - - Little Bunny sets out to find Christmas, gathering other animals along the way to finding the stable where a baby has been born. Johnson, Paul Brett 77398 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 374 N N - - - A good fairy tells of her efforts to make Little Bunny Foo Foo behave. Little Bunny's Bathtime! Johnson, Jane 81288 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Little Bunny does not want to stop playing when it is time to take a bath, but he realizes he is missing out on the fun. Little Bunny's Christmas Tree Modesitt, Jeanne 73495 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 560 N N - - - Little Bunny and her family pick out the perfect Christmas tree and then decorate it together. Little Chick Hest, Amy 128878 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 674 N N - - - This book is a collection of three stories in which Little Chick learns how to deal with life's disappointments with the help of his beloved Old-Auntie. Little Chief Hoff, Syd 7327 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 652 N N N - N Little Chief gets acquainted with some children from a wagon train. They have wonderful times together until the day Little Chief must save them from a herd of stampeding buffaloes. Little Chimp's Big Day Schroeder, Lisa 143134 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 315 N N - - - In the jungle in a tree sits a little chimpanzee. Mother said she'd be right back, but now the branch snaps with a crack. Join Little Chimp on his grand solo adventure. Little Dog Jahn-Clough, Lisa 105919 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 416 N N - - - A lonely stray dog befriends a struggling artist, transforming her art and both their lives. AR BookGuide™ Page 240 of 463 Page 241 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Little Dog and Duncan Author George, Kristine O'Connell Number Lang IL 61138 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Little Dog Poems George, Kristine O'Connell 44332 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 532 N N - - - Short poems present a day in the life of a little dog and its owner. Little Dolphin's Big Leap Johnson, Rebecca 89986 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 248 N N - - - With practice, a young dolphin learns to leap out of the water like the adults do. Little Donkey and the Baby-Sitter Kromhout, Rindert 111738 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 660 N N - - - Little Donkey doesn't want to be left with a baby-sitter, so he devises a plan to make the most of his evening. Little Donkey and the Birthday Present Kromhout, Rindert 114157 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 584 N N - - - After picking out a birthday present for his friend, Jackie the yak, Little Donkey wants to keep it for himself. Little Duck Lost Briers, Erica 76168 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 638 N N - - - Little Duck is lost and asks the other animals to help him find his home. Little Duckling Lost/Oh Dylan! Corderoy, Tracey 147700 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 593 N N - - - Mommy Duck takes her four ducklings for a springtime walk, cautioning them to hold on to the daisy chain they have made, but while Polly, Molly, and Holly obey, Dylan keeps getting distracted and going astray. Little Farmer Joe Whybrow, Ian 67244 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 870 N N - - - During the first night he has ever spent away from home, Joe helps his uncle with a sheep and her new baby lamb, and finds that comforting the animals helps lessen his own fear. Little Fish, Lost Van Laan, Nancy 1960 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 364 N N - - - Little Fish loses his mother in an African pond and searches everywhere for her, seeing all kinds of animals in the process. Little Fox Janovitz, Marilyn 48703 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 480 N N - - - Mother warns Little Fox that the chair he is jumping on will break. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 461 N N VP Description - In this collection of poems, a little girl tells about her pint-size dog and their overnight guest, who is very different from Little Dog but also very much the same. Page 241 of 463 Page 242 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Little Fox Goes to the End of the World Author Tompert, Ann Number Lang IL 47897 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Little Gorilla Bornstein, Ruth 7232 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 165 N N N - - A simple, rhythmic text about a gorilla who grows and grows and grows. The Little Green Goose Sansone, Adele 44272 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1149 N N - - - The little green goose that looks like a dinosaur searches for his real mother, only to realize that he is already happy and well loved by Mr. Goose who raised him. Little Grunt and the Big Egg: A Prehistoric Fairy Tale De Paola, Tomie 32146 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1128 N N - - N When a dinosaur hatches from the egg that Little Grunt brought home for dinner, Mama and Papa Grunt let him keep it as a pet until it grows too big for their cave. The Little Hippos' Adventure Landström, Lena 58884 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 470 N N - - - When the little hippos go to Tall Cliff to bathe, they completely forget to watch out for trouble. Little Horse on His Own Byars, Betsy 82336 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2550 N N - - - In this sequel to LITTLE HORSE, Little Horse confronts lightning, fire, and dangerous animals in his effort to return home to his mother and the valley of the little horses. Little Kisses Jones, Jolie 105442 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 651 N N - - - A dog named Bejinhos, or "Little Kisses," enjoys the time he spends with his owner, Jolie, and other children and pets of their neighborhood, even though there are many rules to follow. Little Lamb Harper, Piers 114745 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 391 N N - - - A little lamb meets a variety of farm animals while playing hide-and-seek and becomes lost in the process. Little Lee Lee's Birthday Bang Dingles, Molly 48704 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 151 N N - - - Little Lee's birthday is celebrated with a surprise party. Little Lions Arnosky, Jim 21379 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 137 N N - - - On a rocky ledge, two baby mountain lions play and purr and meow under the protection of their mother. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 778 N N VP Description - Little Fox is tired of playing in the soft, green grass near the den and tells her mother all about her plans to travel to the end of the world. Page 242 of 463 Page 243 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Little Loon and Papa Author Buzzeo, Toni Little Lost Donkey Mackall, Dandi Daley Little Lost Fox Cub Word Number Lang IL 78950 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 279 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Motivated by a challenging situation and his supportive father, Little Loon finally learns to dive. 104824 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 283 N N - - - The donkey chosen to carry Mary to Bethlehem is afraid he will get lost, but after praying, he not only reaches Bethlehem, he finds a stable where Jesus can be born. Espinassous, Louis 14272 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 676 N N - - - Mother Fox searches for Little Fox, trailing him by his scent and the other clues he has left behind, which the reader is encouraged to find in the illustrations. Closing the book and turning it over produces the story of Little Fox's adventure. Little Miss Spider Kirk, David 43616 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 302 N N N - - On the very first day of life, Little Miss Spider searches for her mother and finds love in an unexpected place. Little Mist McAllister, Angela 143477 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 434 N N - - - Little Mist, a young snow leopard, is filled with wonder when his mother introduces him to the world for the first time. Little Monkey Feely, Jenny 47628 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 358 N N - - - Mother monkey warns her not to try to jump across the river, but Little Monkey tries anyway. Little Monkey Lost DuQuette, Keith 113784 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 608 N N - - - Bored, Little Monkey sets out to find adventure in the jungle and meets nine different kinds of monkeys who teach him fun new things, but not how to get home. Little Monkey's One Safe Place Edwards, Richard 107930 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 438 N N - - - A little monkey, frightened by a storm, goes searching for his one safe place and finds it in his mother's arms. The Little Mouse Salas-Porras, Pipina 49453 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 82 N N - - - This book is a retelling of the classic poem about the little mouse and the great big cat. Little Mouse Deer and the Crocodile Hughes, Monica 116721 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 270 N N - - - Little Mouse Deer plays a trick on the crocodile so he doesn't get eaten. AR BookGuide™ Page 243 of 463 Page 244 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Little Mouse's Happy Birthday Author Modesitt, Jeanne Number Lang IL 114386 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Little Neighbors on Sunnyside Street Spanyol, Jessica 119345 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1179 N N - - - This story follows the daily activities of a group of neighbors as they drive, read, play, cook, and more. Little Otter's Big Journey Bedford, David 126034 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 675 N N - - - Afraid to dive with his mother into the big blue sea to look for food, Little Otter drifts farther and farther from shore, and everyone he meets leaves him alone when they go to find help. Little Penguin's Tale Wood, Audrey 64282 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 512 N N N - N Searching for fun in his snowy polar world, Little Penguin dances with the gooney birds, cavorts at the Walrus Polar Club, and narrowly escapes being eaten by a whale. The Little Pig Dunn, Judy 142035 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1204 N N - - - This story shares the adventures of Michael and his pet pig, Lucy, a piglet with a mind of her own. Little Pig, Biddle Pig Kirk, David 71505 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 192 N N - - - Biddle pig is proud of her pink color and thinks she is much too pretty to frolic and flop in the mud with the other piglets. However, she soon learns that being clean isn't always as much fun as getting dirty. Little Pink Pig Hutchins, Pat 76665 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 469 N N - - - When it is time for bed, a little pink pig lags behind as his mother asks the horse, cow, sheep, and hens to help her find her child. Little Pink Pup Kerby, Johanna 137053 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 409 N N - - - Pink, a piglet who is the runt of the litter, is adopted by Tink, a dachshund who is nursing a litter of her own, and Pink is raised in the house along with the puppies. Little Polar Bear and the Brave Little Hare Beer, Hans de 10673 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 998 N N - - N A polar bear comes to the rescue of a snow rabbit. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 546 N N VP Description - On her birthday, Little Mouse chooses to do things that will make other members of her family happy, which makes hers the best birthday ever. Page 244 of 463 Page 245 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Little Polar Bear and the Whales Author Beer, Hans de Number Lang IL 127669 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Little Porcupine's Christmas Slate, Joseph 54085 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 541 N N - - - Even though the other animals exclude him from the Christmas play because of his quills, Little Porcupine still ends up in a starring role. Little Prince Know-It-All Welch, Sheila Kelly 24930 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1011 N N - - - Prince Caleb triumphs over his spoiled brother Omar when his parrot becomes the cleverest pet in the kingdom. The Little Puppy Dunn, Judy 142036 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 843 N N - - - Tim had always wanted a dog. His nextdoor neighbor's dog has puppies, and Tim's parents allow him to choose just the perfect puppy as a pet. Tim and Charlie go on adventures together. Little Puppy Lost Jennings, Linda 130092 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 674 N N - - - When three puppies go out for their first romp in the snow, they are frightened by a stranger, and Ollie, separated from his siblings, must try to find his way home through snowy fields and icy woods. Little Quack Thompson, Lauren 67245 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 416 N N N - N One by one, four ducklings find the courage to jump into the pond and paddle with Mama Duck, until only Little Quack is left in the nest, trying to be brave. Little Quack's Bedtime Thompson, Lauren 85403 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 361 N N - - - A mother duck tries to persuade her five ducklings to go to sleep on a dark night. Little Rabbit and the Meanest Mother on Earth Klise, Kate 136417 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 769 N N - - - Upset that his mother will not let him go out until he cleans his playroom, Little Rabbit sneaks away to join the circus and sells tickets by promising the audience a view of The Meanest Mother on Earth. Little Rabbit and the Night Mare Klise, Kate 123641 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 643 N N - - - Little Rabbit is so worried about his first school report that his sleep is troubled by a terrifying night mare. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 905 N N VP Description - Lars, a little polar bear, notices his arctic homeland is warmer than usual and sets out to save his beluga whale friends from illegal hunters and glaciers that threaten to seal the bay. Page 245 of 463 Page 246 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Little Rabbit Goes to School Author Horse, Harry Number Lang IL 78833 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Little Rabbit Lost Horse, Harry 63325 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 603 N N - - - Little Rabbit's birthday has finally arrived. It's an extra-special one because he's quite sure he's a much bigger rabbit now. However, when he suddenly finds himself all alone, he doesn't feel quite so grown-up. Little Rabbit Runaway Horse, Harry 103009 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 718 N N - - - Little Rabbit gets scolded so often that he decides to run away and build his very own home. Little Rabbit's Christmas Horse, Harry 116908 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 837 N N - - - When the Christmas Rabbit makes Little Rabbit's wish come true and brings him the beautiful red sled from the store window, Little Rabbit wants it all to himself until he learns that even the best gift is better when shared. Little Rabbit's New Baby Horse, Harry 122342 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 853 N N - - - Little Rabbit has looked forward to becoming a big brother, but when Mama brings home triplets, he quickly realizes that babies are not as much fun as he thought they would be. Little Rabbits' First Farm Book Baker, Alan 68557 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 532 N N - - - As the little rabbits enjoy a day on the farm they meet all sorts of barnyard animals. Little Raccoon Moore, Lilian 58773 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 3783 N N N - - Little Raccoon has adventures fishing, venturing into the outside world, and babysitting. Little Red Bird Bruel, Nick 129001 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 788 N N - - - After escaping from her cage to see the world, a little red bird finds it difficult to decide whether to stay free or to go home and never fly again. The Little Red Fish Yoo, Taeeun 113791 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 298 N N - - - A little boy named JeJe explores a magical library with his friend, a little red fish. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 887 N N VP Description - Little Rabbit takes his favorite toy along for his first day of school and when there is trouble, he blames it all on Charlie Horse. Page 246 of 463 Page 247 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Little Red Hen Author Golden Books Editors Number Lang IL 49864 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - The Little Red Hen Garner, Alan 32470 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 553 N N - - - This story is the retelling of the classic nursery tale of the little red hen, the cat and the rat, and how the fox is outsmarted. The Little Red Hen McQueen, Lucinda 39898 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 686 N N - - - The little red hen teaches her friends a lesson when they will not help her make bread. The Little Red Hen Galdone, Paul 6124 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 558 N N N - N The little red hen teaches her friends a lesson when they will not help her make a cake. The Little Red Hen Alonso, Fernando 18293 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 317 N N - - - The adventures of a little red hen as he carries the wheat crop to market. The Little Red Hen: A Retelling of the Classic Folktale Jones, Christianne C. 85705 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 324 N N - - - The little red hen finds none of the lazy barnyard animals willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it. The Little Red Hen: An Old Fable Forest, Heather 106800 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 408 N N - - - This is a rhymed retelling of the traditional tale about the industrious little red hen and her lazy friends. Little Red Riding Hood Moore, Maggie 63351 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 317 N N N - N This book is a retelling of the folktale in which a little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother. Little Red Riding Hood Amery, Heather 74490 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 413 N N - - - This is the traditional story of "Little Red Riding Hood" written for children who are just beginning to read. Little Red Riding Hood Ziefert, Harriet 42160 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 339 N N N - - A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother, and forgets her mother's instruction that she should not talk to any strangers. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 427 N N VP Description - This is the retelling of the classic story of Little Red Hen. Page 247 of 463 Page 248 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Little Red Snapperhood: A Fishy Fairy Tale Author Gilbertsen, Neal W. Number Lang IL 81931 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Little Rex, Big Brother Symes, Ruth 138926 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 518 N N - - - Rex tries to be the biggest, scariest tyrannosaurus around until he learns that he is just the right size to be a big brother. Little Rooster's Diamond Button MacDonald, Margaret Read 114592 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 568 N N - - - A rooster with a magic stomach retrieves the diamond button which was stolen from him by a greedy king. The Little School Bus Roth, Carol 68488 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 411 N N - - - An assortment of animals, including a goat in a coat, a quick chick, and a hairy bear, ride the bus to and from school. Little Skink's Tail Halfmann, Janet 117981 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 395 N N - - - While Little Skink hunts for breakfast, she is attacked by a crow and escapes by snapping off her tail. Then one day Little Skink gets a big surprise and she doesn't have to dream of tails anymore. Little Snow Goose Hawkins, Emily 133999 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 827 N N - - - A mischievous fox cub and a little goose hatchling strike up an unlikely friendship. The Little Spider Beames, Margaret 13968 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 520 N N - - - A spider's adventure the first time it leaves the nest. Little Star Willson, Sarah 88928 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 467 N N - - - Dora and Boots try to get Little Star home after a comet knocks him out of the sky. The Little Stone Lion Xiong, Kim 105220 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 117 N N - - - A little stone lion, smaller than a cat, tells about the Chinese village that it guards. Little Too-Tall Moncure, Jane Belk 26348 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 434 N N - - - A young ostrich makes friends with some unfriendly jungle animals after warning them of the presence of a dangerous predator. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 334 N N VP Description - This book is a rhyming, undersea adaptation of LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD in which a little fish meets a wolf eel as she carries a baked octopi to her grandmother's house. Page 248 of 463 Page 249 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Little White Rabbit Author Henkes, Kevin Little Wolf's Song Teckentrup, Britta Little Wolf, Big Wolf Novak, Matt The Little, Little House Souhami, Jessica Littlebat's Halloween Story Word Number Lang IL 143220 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 120 N N RV - LS - VP Description - As he hops along, a little rabbit wonders what it would be like to flutter like butterflies and be as green as grass, as tall as fir trees, and as hard as rocks. 140373 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 415 N N - - - Little Wolf, encouraged by his parents, tries not to worry that he cannot yet howl, but one night when he becomes lost in the snow, a full moon rises and the time just feels right to find his own beautiful song. 46462 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 950 N N - - - Although they are very different, two wolves discover that they can still be friends. 108910 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 551 N N - - - Joseph and his family do not think they can ever be happy in their little, little house, until wise Aunt Bella gives them some very interesting advice. Mayr, Diane 54247 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 745 N N - - - Littlebat loves to listen to the stories being told below the attic where he sleeps, but he has to wait until just the right time to get close enough to see pictures. The Littles Get Trapped! Slater, Teddy 53505 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 617 N N - - - Tom and Lucy are trapped inside a cold, dark place. How will they get out? This book is adapted from LITTLES AND THE BIG STORM by John Peterson. The Littles Go Around the World Slater, Teddy 45527 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 500 N N - - - How did Tom and Lucy Little get to be in school? How will they get home? This book is adapted from LITTLES GO TO SCHOOL by John Peterson. The Littles Make a Friend Slater, Teddy 45528 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 570 N N - - - Mice in the house means trouble for the Littles. Who will help them? The story is adapted by Teddy Slater from THE LITTLES by John Peterson. AR BookGuide™ Page 249 of 463 Page 250 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Littlest Owl Author Pitcher, Caroline Liza Sargent Jr., David M. Lizard's Guest Word Number Lang IL 130097 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 470 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Four, the youngest and smallest owlet of his brood, has a positive attitude that gets him through most challenges of life in a nest, but it may not be enough when a storm threatens his treetop home before he has learned to fly. 118176 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 554 N N - - - When Jake and his dad cannot find a missing cow who is due to calve, Liza the Border Collie takes over the search. Book #3 Shannon, George 66892 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 707 N N - - - While dancing around, Lizard accidentally steps on Skunk's toes and then promises to take care of lazy Skunk until his foot is healed. Lizard's Home Shannon, George 2480 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 815 N N - - - When Snake starts sleeping on the rock where Lizard lives, Lizard must figure out how to get his home back. Lizard's Song Shannon, George 59836 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 559 N N - - - Poor Bear. No matter how hard he tries, he can't remember the song Lizard teaches him. Smart Lizard. He figures out why. Lizards, Frogs, and Polliwogs Florian, Douglas 47331 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 644 N N - - - This is a collection of humorous poems about reptiles and amphibians. Lizzy's Lion Lee, Dennis 29274 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 305 N N - - - When a robber sneaks into Lizzy's bedroom at night to steal Lizzy's piggy bank, he encounters Lizzy's lion. Llama Llama Holiday Drama Dewdney, Anna 141493 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 384 N N - - - Llama Llama becomes overwhelmed as Christmas preparations progress, until his mother reminds him of the real gift the holiday brings. Llama Llama Red Pajama Dewdney, Anna 87616 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 233 N N - - - At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs. Log Hotel Schreiber, Anne 31735 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 262 N N - - - Animals and plants of the forest live and grow around a fallen oak log. AR BookGuide™ Page 250 of 463 Page 251 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Loki & Alex: The Adventures of a Dog and His Best Friend Author Smith Jr., Charles R. Number Lang IL 51667 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Lola and the Rent-a-Cat Jitta, Ceseli Josephus 142440 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 390 N N - - - Lola and John have been married since they were very young, and they do everything together. After John's death, Lola is lonely because she has no one to look after, but then Lola discovers www.rentacat.com, and Tim comes to stay. Lom and the Gnatters Kurusa 134724 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 705 N N - - - Lom the lion, who never combs his mane, endures intense itchiness when the Gnatters throw a party on his scalp, but when Soldier Bird cuts Lom's hair and recommends combing it, the great beast makes an unexpected friend. The Lonely Doll Wright, Dare 45311 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 810 N N - - - Edith is a lonely doll until Mr. Bear and Little Bear come to live with her and be her friends. The Lonely Library Ostby, Kristin 122372 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1112 N N - - - When Franny steps into a pair of librarian's shoes, she is transported to a library. There she meets a mouse who loves books but doesn't know how to read, and a cat who loves to read but has no friends. The Lonely Moose Segal, John 118739 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 394 N N - - - A lonely moose rescues a bird that cannot fly, and in turn, the bird ends up saving the moose from its solitary existence. The Lonely Only Dog Brodkin, Adele M. 105834 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 604 N N - - - A dog who longs for someone to play with finds out how good life is as an only pet when another dog comes to visit. The Lonesome Polar Bear Cabrera, Jane 76914 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 379 N N - - - A lonely little polar bear, having tried many times to befriend the creatures made for him by the snow cloud, finally finds a real friend. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 488 N N VP Description - Alex is going to tell you about his dog, Loki, and Loki is going to tell you about Alex. Page 251 of 463 Page 252 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Long Winter's Nap/Flight of the Penguin Author Rabe, Tish Number Lang IL 145677 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - The Longest Night Bauer, Marion Dane 131739 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 591 N N - - - One very long night, a crow, a moose, and a fox all claim they can bring back the sun, but the wind knows that only one little creature has what is needed to end the darkness. Look in the Waterhole Holden, Pam 109903 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 358 N N - - - Max Monkey is frightened by the animal he sees hiding in the waterhole. Look out for Your Tail Parker, John 27398 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 209 N N - - - When Herm the Worm has crawled too far from his hole and a chain reaction of events occurs. Look out Kindergarten, Here I Come! Carlson, Nancy 32245 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure about staying once he first gets there. Look What the Cat Dragged In! Hogg, Gary 103010 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 872 N N - - - Members of the Lazybones family live up to their name, demanding food, toys, and money without working. But their crafty cat finds a way to exact his revenge for their unjust treatment of him. Look! Look! Look! Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth 106240 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 495 N N - - - Three mice "borrow" a postcard, which is a reproduction of a painting, and from it they learn about color, pattern, line, and shape. The coauthor is Linda Friedlaender. The Look-Alikes Wignell, Edel 31936 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 929 N N - - - Frannie and her dog, Yorky, enter the pet that looks most like its owner contest. Looking for Easter Chaconas, Dori 123030 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 612 N N - - - Little Bunny searches for Easter among the signs of spring in the forest. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1356 N N VP Description - A trip to the Whispering Woods to help Boris the Bear prepare for hibernation is just the thing Sally and Nick need to help them get some rest. The Cat takes Sally and Nick to Shiver-Me-Blue, where Percy the Penguin challenges Gary the Gull in a race. Page 252 of 463 Page 253 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Looking for Sleepy Author Boelts, Maribeth Loon Summer Santucci, Barbara 53938 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 783 N Lost Johnson, Paul Brett 13762 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 700 Lost and Found Mason, Adrienne 121600 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F Lost and Found Jeffers, Oliver 106502 EN LG 2.9 0.5 Lost and Found Sanders, Nancy I. 41814 EN LG 2.3 132482 EN LG Lost and Found: Three Dog Stories LaMarche, Jim Number Lang IL 78937 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 226 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Little Bear protests at bedtime because he cannot find "Sleepy," Papa helps him look in the bath, in his pajamas, and even in his bed. N - - - While spending the summer with her father, Rainie wishes her parents would stay together, just like the family of loons she sees on the lake. N N - - N Because she never gives up hope that her beagle, lost in the desert, will be found, the young master keeps something special in her pocket for her dog. The coauthor is Celeste Lewis. 976 N N - - - Dog detectives Lu and Clancy are very good at finding lost items, but they run into trouble when they decide to try baby -sitting for two rowdy pups. F 471 N N - - - While trying his best to help a penguin that has shown up at his door, a boy journeys all the way to the South Pole, only to realize that the penguin was never lost. 0.5 F 1643 N N - - - Susie and her friends take a trip to a sea animal park. Someone and something gets lost. How does this compare to the parable Jesus told about the lost sheep? The coauthor is Susan Titus Osborn. 2.5 0.5 F 876 N N - - - This book contains three illustrated stories in which a lost dog is found, a puppy leads a frightened child home, and a beloved dog helps a family start anew. Lost in Little Bear's Room Minarik, Else Holmelund 77269 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 602 N N - - - Little Bear is sad because he can't find his toy, Fisherman Bear. Lost in the Forest Randell, Beverley 27251 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 298 N N - - - Small Duck Bill, who is a Hadrosaurus, uses instinct to hide from a predator. AR BookGuide™ Page 253 of 463 Page 254 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Lost in the Roses Author Valentina, Marina Word Number Lang IL 118363 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 242 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A chick falls asleep in a giant rose and has a magical adventure in the sparkly skies. Lost in the Woods: A Photographic Sams, Carl R. Fantasy 82337 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 806 N N N - N In this spring tale of trust, patience, and waiting for your time, woodland creatures are concerned for a newborn white-tailed fawn they believe is lost. The coauthor is Jean Stoick. Lottie's New Friend Mathers, Petra 29303 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 563 N N - - - When a new bird moves in nearby, Herbie the duck worries that his friend Lottie the chicken doesn't care about him anymore. Louanne Pig in Making the Team Carlson, Nancy 4189 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 325 N N - - - Though she plans to try out for cheerleading, Louanne Pig helps her friend Arnie try out for football, with surprising results. Louanne Pig in the Mysterious Valentine Carlson, Nancy 4188 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 490 N N - - - When Louanne Pig receives a valentine from a secret admirer, she tries to find out who sent it. Louanne Pig in the Talent Show Carlson, Nancy 4191 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 302 N N - - - No-talent Louanne's spirits droop as her friends prepare for the talent show, but then she is called upon to perform in a very special way. Louanne Pig in Witch Lady Carlson, Nancy 4187 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 489 N N - - - Louanne Pig is befriended by the old woman she always believed to be a witch. The Loudest Roar Taylor, Thomas 69648 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 244 N N - - - Clovis, a small tiger with a loud roar, disturbs the peace and calm of the jungle until the day that the other animals put their heads and voices together. Loudmouth George and the Big Race Carlson, Nancy 4192 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 531 N N - - - George brags, procrastinates, and offers excuses instead of training for the big race-much to his later embarrassment. Loudmouth George and the Cornet Carlson, Nancy 4196 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 460 N N - - - George's cornet playing is too much for both his family and the band. AR BookGuide™ Page 254 of 463 Page 255 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Loudmouth George and the Fishing Carlson, Nancy Trip Word Number Lang IL 4193 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 455 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Loudmouth George, a rabbit who brags about catching the biggest fish even though he had never been fishing, is embarrassed by the size of the fish he finally does catch. Louie Goes to School Pugliano-Martin, Carol 56942 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 528 N N - - - Louis, the trumpeter swan, is different from the other swans, he doesn't have a voice. So Louie decides to go to school to learn how to read and write. Based on the book THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN by E.B. White. Louie Larkey and the Bad Dream Patrol Weber, Linda Kay 52865 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1135 N N - - - After Heather's favorite teddy bear leads the other toys in chasing a bad dream out of the house, he struggles to get back to her bedroom before dawn. Louie the Hero Oliver, Lin 58136 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 450 N N - - - When Louie goes to camp, he meets a boy named A.G. who doesn't like birds. It takes a dangerous stunt out on the lake to convince A.G. that Louie is more than a bird. He's a hero. Based on the book THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN by E.B. White. Louie's Goose Ehrlich, H.M. 41861 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 345 N N - - - While spending the summer at the beach with his parents, Louie has a wonderful time playing with his toy goose and even rescues her from a big wave. Louis the Fish Yorinks, Arthur 9776 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 483 N N N - N Louis, the butcher, turns into a salmon. Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes Palatini, Margie 132159 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1104 N N - - - This book retells the fable of a frustrated fox that tries many times to reach a high bunch of grapes. Love, Mouserella Stein, David Ezra 147307 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 506 N N - - - Mouserella describes the things that are happening in her life in a letter she writes to her grandmother who lives in the country. AR BookGuide™ Page 255 of 463 Page 256 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Love-a-Duck Author Brown, Alan James Number Lang IL 138482 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Lucille Camps In Lasky, Kathryn 68164 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 690 N N - - N When Lucille is upset that she cannot go camping with her father and older siblings, she and her mother decide to go camping inside the house. Lucille's Snowsuit Lasky, Kathryn 44259 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 772 N N - - - Lucille has so much trouble getting her snowsuit on that she is almost too tired to go outside and join her brother and sister playing in the snow. Lucky Gerver, Jane E. 115629 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1233 N N - - - Spurred on by her older sister, Amy works hard to overcome her nervousness so that she and her horse, Lucky, can compete in their first horse show. Lucky Christmas Duffey, Betsy 13791 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 7037 N N - - - When Great-Aunt Octavia's visit banishes his dog Lucky from the house, George tries to get him reinstated in time for Christmas. Lucky Days with Mr. and Mrs. Green Baker, Keith 84514 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1472 N N - - - Mr. and Mrs. Green, a loving alligator couple, try their hand at detective work, a gumball-guessing contest, and the town talent show. Lucky Dog Days Delton, Judy 673 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 5716 N N N - N The Pee Wee Scouts celebrate Help-aPet month by visiting an animal shelter and organizing a rummage sale to raise money for homeless cats and dogs. The Lucky Duck Durkee, Sarah 41503 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 631 N N - - - In this book the lions in the library turn to various books for ideas to help the title character of "The Lucky, Lucky, Lucky Duck" overcome his irresistible cuteness. The Lucky Feather Cowley, Joy 15999 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 784 N N - - - Captain Castor loses his lucky feather and believes that without it he will have an accident with the bus that he drives. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 531 N N VP Description - After falling out the window and spending an unforgettable day outdoors, a plastic duck is returned home safely, just in time for little Jane's bath. Page 256 of 463 Page 257 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Lucky Little Bear Author Minarik, Else Holmelund Number Lang IL 77270 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Lucky Lookdown: A Tale of a Funny Fish Tate, Suzanne 79018 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 648 N N - - - Lucky Lookdown was a sad little fish who grew up, made friends, and learned to be happy-go-lucky. Book #6 Lucky Tucker McGuirk, Leslie 123031 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 303 N N - - - Tucker starts off Saint Patrick's Day on the wrong paw. Nothing is going his way until he rolls in a bed of clover, a bed of four-leaf clovers, which just happens to belong to a leprechaun. Lucy on the Loose Cooper, Ilene 40734 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 7138 N N - - - When his beagle Lucy runs off chasing a big orange cat, Bobby must overcome his shyness in order to find them again. Book #2 Lulu the Big Little Chick Bogan, Paulette 131355 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 479 N N - - - When Lulu gets tired of being told she is too little to do things, she decides to go far, far away. Lunch Bunnies Lasky, Kathryn 19581 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1499 N N - - - Clyde the rabbit is ready to start school; but after talking with his brother, he is worried about what will happen at lunchtime. Lunch with Alex Hollis-HandElementary 14026 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 311 N N - - - Story about Alex the Alligator who is looking for lunch. Mabela the Clever MacDonald, Margaret Read 51256 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 706 N N - - - This is an African folktale about a mouse that pays close attention to her surroundings and avoids being tricked by the cat. Mac and the Messmaker Hudson, Iris 88492 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1699 N N - - - Upset by the mess made by his classmates and the class guinea pig, Mac takes on the role of "Clean-up Captain." Mac Side Up Elsdale, Bob 44042 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 594 N N - - - With methods that are more silly than scientific, Mac and Dusty test the limits of adventure and discovery. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 698 N N VP Description - When Little Bear finds a four-leaf clover, he expects something wonderful to happen. Page 257 of 463 Page 258 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Mack's Big Day Author Edwards, Justine Maebelle's Suitcase Tusa, Tricia Maggie and the Ferocious Beast: The Big Scare Paraskevas, Betty Maggie's Monkeys Sanders-Wells, Linda The Magic Fish Word Number Lang IL 72051 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 461 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Mack the farm dog smells a fire on his owner's property and starts to back, alerting the next door neighbor. 7379 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 709 N N - - N An elderly woman sacrifices a treasured prize to help her friend, a young bird, make his first flight south. 41969 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 412 N N - - - Maggie and Hamilton help their friend, the Ferocious Beast, when he confesses that he is afraid of mice. 129398 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 707 N N - - - When Maggie reports that pink monkeys have moved into the refrigerator, her mother and father play along and accommodate the invisible visitors, much to the frustration of Maggie's older, reality-obsessed brother. Littledale, Freya 21261 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 869 N N N - N Lively retelling of the folktale about a poor fisherman, his greedy wife, and a fish who grants wishes. The Magic Hat Fox, Mem 57736 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 305 N N N - - A wizard's hat blows into town changing people into different animals when it lands on their heads. The Magic Rabbit Cate, Annette LeBlanc 116578 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 400 N N - - - When Bunny becomes separated from Ray, a magician who is his business partner and friend, the lonely and frightened Bunny finds a glittering trail of hope. The Magic Ride Bacon, Ron 35730 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 266 N N - - - A merry-go-round horse takes a child on a magical ride. Magic Thinks Big Cooper, Elisha 78056 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 215 N N - - - Magic, the cat, has a hard time making decisions. 137082 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 340 N N - - - Little Mouse asks the other mice what they love best about Christmas so that he can have a better understanding of what is so magical about the holiday. 41014 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 879 N N - - - With Julia's help, Bear delivers the mail to the other toy animals in her room. A Magical Christmas/The Magic of Freedman, Claire Christmas Mail for Husher Town Cuneo, Mary Louise AR BookGuide™ Page 258 of 463 Page 259 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Make New Friends Author Wells, Rosemary Number Lang IL 76487 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Make the Team, Baby Duck!/You Can Swim, Baby Duck! Hest, Amy 63326 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 629 N N - - - When Baby Duck is not sure she is ready to get into the pool with the swim team, her grandfather encourages her. Make Way for Dumb Bunnies Pilkey, Dav 55273 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 348 N N - - - The Dumb Bunnies have a very active day, during which they do many things backwards or wrong. Making Friends with Samson Peters, Alison 76310 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1424 N N - - - Nathan wants a dog, but his parents give him the ultimate pet. It makes mincemeat of school bullies, outsmarts killer dogs, and becomes Nathan's best friend. Mama Always Comes Home Wilson, Karma 86524 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 316 N N - - - From Mama Bird to Mama Cat, mothers of all kinds come home to their children. Mama and Daddy Bear's Divorce Spelman, Cornelia Maude 66800 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Dinah Bear feels sad and scared when her parents say they are going to divorce. Mama Bear Quintart, Natalie 102255 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 643 N N - - - Although Thomas is wide-awake, his tired mommy falls asleep reading his favorite bear bedtime story, and before his eyes, Mama Bear pops into his bed, and his real mother slips into hibernation inside his book. Mama Don't Allow Hurd, Thacher 9778 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 383 N N N - N Miles and the Swamp Band are a big hit at the Alligator Ball, but is it the music or the band that the alligators find interesting? A Mama for Owen Bauer, Marion Dane 115190 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 488 N N - - - Based on a true story, when a tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee, a giant tortoise. Mama Mine, Mama Mine Gray, Rita 121536 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 354 N N - - - Illustrations and rhyming text reassure a series of barnyard babies, as well as the reader, that mamas always come back. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 659 N N VP Description - Yoko and her classmates welcome Juanita, a new student from Texas, to their classroom. Page 259 of 463 Page 260 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Mama Outside, Mama Inside Author Aston, Dianna Hutts Number Lang IL 106259 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Mama's Little Duckling Parker, Marjorie Blain 120593 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 545 N N - - - Dandelion Duckling is ready to go exploring by himself. Mama is watching closely, though, and when she sees danger, she sounds the warning, and Dandelion scoots right back to her. Mama's Milk Ross, Michael Elsohn 118733 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 183 N N - - - Illustrations and rhyming text portray baby mammals nursing. Mama, Don't Go! Wells, Rosemary 57643 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 803 N N - - - Yoko loves kindergarten, but she doesn't want her mother to leave, until her new friend helps her realize that mothers always come back. Mama, If You Had a Wish Modesitt, Jeanne 27032 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 205 N N - - - If Little Bunny's mother could have one wish about her child, it would be to keep Little Bunny unchanged and loved by her. Mammalabilia Florian, Douglas 46284 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 411 N N - - - This is a collection of humorous poems about mammals, such as the tiger, gorilla, and rhebok. A Manatee Morning Arnosky, Jim 44028 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 208 N N - - - A mother manatee and her baby swim in the warm waters of the Crystal River in Florida. The Mandarin's Birds Alonso, Fernando 18295 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 368 N N - - - The adventures of the Mandarin birds. The Manners of a Pig Scarffe, Bronwen 39995 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 352 N N - - - Have you ever heard the saying, "You have the manners of a pig"? Find out what this saying really means when you meet the animals on the farm. Mannie and the Long Brave Day Murray, Martine 142244 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 381 N N - - - Mannie goes on an adventure with Lilliput, Strawberry Luca, and her special box of secret things. Manny's Cows: The Niagara Falls Tale Becker, Suzy 110167 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1218 N N - - - For his summer vacation, Manny takes his five hundred cows to Niagara Falls. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 358 N N VP Description - Two mothers, one a human and one a bird, prepare for the birth of their babies while living very close to each other. Page 260 of 463 Page 261 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Many Adventures of Johnny Mutton Author Proimos, James Map in the Mystery Machine Herman, Gail A Mare for Young Wolf Shefelman, Janice Marigold and Grandma on the Town Calmenson, Stephanie ¡ Marimba! Animales from A to Z Marley and the Kittens Word Number Lang IL 76932 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 1225 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Although he is a sheep, Johnny Mutton goes to school, competes in the spelling bee, dresses up for Halloween, and discovers his favorite sport, always remaining true to himself. 73269 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 637 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and his friends investigates when an old map is discovered. 7380 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1670 N N N - N Teased for choosing a mare for his first horse, Young Wolf learns how to ride like a warrior. 16395 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1239 N N - - - When they go out on the town together, two bunnies, Marigold and Grandma, buy a special hat, eat lunch, and make funny faces in the photo booth. Mora, Pat 110854 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 248 N N - - - Rhyming text reveals the antics of an alphabet full of zoo animals as they enjoy a night of singing, dancing, feasting, and playing musical instruments while their keepers sleep. Spanish words appear throughout the text. Grogan, John 137823 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 836 N N N - - Marley spots two motherless kittens by the side of the road and his family gladly adopts them, but as he tries to copy the cute behavior of the little felines, the large puppy causes more and more trouble. Marley and the Runaway Pumpkin Grogan, John 138978 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 477 N N N - - Marley causes trouble for his family when they try to safely transport their award-worthy pumpkin to the fair. Marley Goes to School Grogan, John 132833 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 949 N N N - - Marley the rambunctious dog sniffs his way to Cassie's school and spreads chaos as he searches for her. Marley's Big Adventure Grogan, John 133308 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 578 N N N - - Marley the dog runs away from home after upsetting his family and finds himself in big trouble. The coauthor is Susan Hill. AR BookGuide™ Page 261 of 463 Page 262 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Martha and Skits Out West Author White, Jamie Number Lang IL 144020 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 1.0 F RV - LS - Martha in the Middle Fearnley, Jan 122944 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 529 N N - - - Martha, a young mouse with a sensible big sister and a cute little brother, begins to feel invisible and decides to run away, but at the end of the garden, she meets a wise frog who points out just how special the middle can be. Martha on the Case Meddaugh, Susan 135577 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 5637 N N - - - Martha uses her canine detective skills to solve the mystery of the missing birthday cake and uncover the truth about a plot to rob the local jewelry store. Martha Says It with Flowers Meddaugh, Susan 135112 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1284 N N - - - Martha, tired of always doing the wrong thing around Grandma Lucille, decides to prove she is a considerate dog by getting Grandma a very special birthday gift. Martha Speaks: A Winter's Tail Barss, Karen 145182 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 874 N N - - - Skits is eager to participate in an outdoor hockey game, but he chases a puck straight past the goal line and onto thin ice. Luckily, good dog Martha is there to race to the rescue. Based on characters created by Susan Meddaugh. Martha Walks the Dog Meddaugh, Susan 29514 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 518 N N - - - Martha the talking dog rescues the neighborhood from a bully dog with the help of a parrott. Martin and the Giant Lions Cohen, Caron Lee 58833 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 474 N N - - - Martin goes back to the playground at night alone and meets a family of giant lions who roar and climb with him. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 4795 N N VP Description - Martha, a talking dog, tames her fears about the cargo hold in order to travel to Montana with her family, but she does not make herself very welcome at the dude ranch when she causes a cattle stampede. Based on the characters created by Susan Meddaugh. Page 262 of 463 Page 263 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Marty Aardvark Author deRubertis, Barbara Marvelous Meals Law, Felicia Marvin Redpost: Alone in His Teacher's House Sachar, Louis Marvin Wanted More! Word Number Lang IL 48019 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 456 N N RV - LS - VP Description - An aardvark who longs to travel far takes a trip downriver on a barge and has quite an adventurous journey, before deciding that she will be glad to return home to her ant farm. 101431 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 298 N N - - - Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak discuss what they have eaten for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 9269 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 6892 N N N - N Marvin dog-sits his teacher's pet. Theobald, Joseph 79179 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 291 N N - - - Marvin, depressed because he is not as big as the other sheep, begins eating more and more in an effort to grow and gets totally out of control. Marvin, the Blue Pig Wallace, Karen 80810 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 415 N N - - - The other animals on the farm make fun of Marvin because he is not pink like the other pigs, but his attempt to change his color has surprising results. Mary Manatee: A Tale of Sea Cows Tate, Suzanne 79019 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 577 N N - - - This book explores the life of Mary, the manatee. Book #7 Mary Marony and the Snake Kline, Suzy 13873 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 3600 N N - - - Mary has a problem. Some words are hard to say. In school, Mary's classmate Marvin makes fun of her stutter. But when Marvin's dad brings a snake to school, everyone but Mary is scared. Mason Moves Away Johnson, Amy Crane 77767 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 456 N N - - - When people enter the northwoods, Mason the beaver's peaceful environment is threatened, which leads Solomon Raven to explain the gentle balance that must exist between humans and wildlife. 118555 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 404 N N - - - Matt the Rat imagines a magic cloud that stays with him throughout his day at school. Matt the Rat and His Magic Cloud: Liberto, Lorenzo A Day at School AR BookGuide™ Page 263 of 463 Page 264 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Matty Takes Off! Author Moss, Miriam Number Lang IL 136292 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Max and Felix Brimner, Larry Dane 21187 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 729 N N - - - Max and Felix have an adventure with a camera Felix received for a present on his birthday. Max and Maggie in Summer Craig, Janet 32260 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 858 N N - - - Two mice friends enjoy the pleasures of summer - fishing, picnicking, and watching clouds. Max Cleans Up Wells, Rosemary 45148 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 303 N N - - - Max's big sister, Ruby, is determined to help him clean up his messy room, but he keeps rescuing things that she wants to throw away. Max Gets a Horse Kandies, Margaret 15871 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1185 N N - - - Max fulfills his dream of having his own horse, names her Paint, and learns how to ride her. Max's Bunny Business Wells, Rosemary 122394 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 367 N N - - - Ruby and her friend Louise set up a lemonade stand to earn money to buy matching rings, but Max foils their plan. Max's Dragon Shirt Wells, Rosemary 15800 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 456 N N N - N Max and Ruby go shopping for pants for Max. Max's Starry Night Wilson-Max, Ken 47508 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 439 N N - - - Max helps his friend, Big Blue, overcome his fear of the dark. Maxwell Moose's Mountain Monster deRubertis, Barbara 143221 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 627 N N - - - Maxwell Moose scares his friends with his spooky stories while they are camping out. May I Bring a Friend? de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk 5525 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 550 N N N - N A boy visits the Royal Family and brings all his animal friends. May We Sleep Here Tonight? Koide, Tan 44262 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 468 N N - - - Three little gophers, two bunny rabbits, and three raccoons lose their way in the forest and take shelter in a stranger's house. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 668 N N VP Description - Matty bear lives in a neat, tidy house where everything has its own special place, but when his sister, Milly, invites him to stay, Matty discovers that possessions aren't always the key to happiness. Page 264 of 463 Page 265 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Maya Moon Author Mitchell, Marianne Number Lang IL 30030 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - McDuff and the Baby Wells, Rosemary 19230 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 298 N N - - N McDuff enjoys reading the paper with Fred and taking walks in the woods with Lucy, but all that changes when they bring a new baby home. McDuff Comes Home Wells, Rosemary 57047 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 377 N N - - - McDuff, the little white dog, gets lost while chasing a bunny and needs help finding his way home. McDuff Goes to School Wells, Rosemary 57048 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 510 N N - - - When McDuff and his new Frenchspeaking neighbors' dog are enrolled in obedience school, it seems as though McDuff has not learned his lessons. McDuff Moves In Wells, Rosemary 17295 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 421 N N - - N A little white dog that nobody seems to want finds just the right home and name. McDuff Saves the Day Wells, Rosemary 60389 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 666 N N - - - Fred, Lucy, the baby, and McDuff go to the lake for a Fourth of July picnic, but when ants consume all of their food, it is up to McDuff to find something for them to eat. McDuff's New Friend/McDuff's Christmas Wells, Rosemary 57049 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 459 N N - - - On Christmas Eve, McDuff's persistent "woofing" begins to annoy Fred and Lucy, but it leads to the rescue of Santa, whose sleigh has gotten stuck in the snow. McDuff's Wild Romp Wells, Rosemary 88627 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 437 N N - - - Chaos breaks out at Aunt Frieda's Sunday dinner when McDuff and Purlina, the cat, fight over a turkey tidbit that falls on the floor. McGinty's Friend Noonan, Diana 50565 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 491 N N N - - Melissa loves cats so much she pretends to be one herself. Me and My Cat? Kitamura, Satoshi 36446 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 735 N N - - - A young boy spends an unusual day after awakening to find he and his cat have switched bodies. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 667 N N VP Description - This is a retelling of a folktale from Mexico that explains why the moon changes shape. Page 265 of 463 Page 266 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Me and My Dad! Author Ritchie, Alison Me and My Mom! Ritchie, Alison Meet Babar and His Family Brunhoff, Laurent de Meet Cooper Ganges, Montse Meet Diego! Word Number Lang IL 126177 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 225 N N RV N LS - VP Description - Rhyming text describes a day of fun and adventure that a bear shares with his father. 131513 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 237 N N - - - Rhyming text describes a day of fun and adventure that a bear shares with his mother. 7330 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 678 N N N - N Babar and his family enjoy a variety of activities during each of the year's seasons. 129676 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 258 N N - - - This book introduces Cooper the dog and his likes and dislikes. Valdes, Leslie 83483 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 498 N N - - - Join Dora and her cousin Diego at the Animal Rescue Center, where they embark on an expedition to save Baby Jaguar from plunging over a waterfall. Meet Mr. and Mrs. Green Baker, Keith 64202 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1339 N N - - - A loving alligator couple enjoys themselves as they go camping, eat pancakes, and visit the county fair. Meet the Barkers: Morgan and Moffat Go to School De Paola, Tomie 52866 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 937 N N N - N Bossy Moffie and her quiet twin brother Morgie both enjoy starting school, especially getting gold stars and making new friends. The Meeting Luciani, Brigitte 134925 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1843 N N - - - Having lost their home, a fox and her daughter move in with a badger and his three children, but when the youngsters throw a big party hoping to prove that they are incompatible, their plan backfires. Book #1 Melrose and Croc: A Christmas to Remember Chichester Clark, Emma 111658 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 537 N N - - - A chance meeting turns to friendship for a lonely crocodile and a companionless golden retriever, who both arrive in the city at Christmastime. Melrose and Croc: An Adventure to Chichester Clark, Remember Emma 124582 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 667 N N - - - A friendly crocodile receives the best birthday present ever when he rescues his dear companion, Melrose the dog, during a storm at sea. AR BookGuide™ Page 266 of 463 Page 267 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Melvin's Cold Feet Author Crust, Linda Number Lang IL 12086 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Memoirs of a Goldfish Scillian, Devin 136903 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 782 N N - - - A goldfish presents a tell-all tale of his experiences of swimming around his bowl as it slowly fills with intruders. When he is relocated for a cleaning, he realizes how much he misses his new companions. Meow Said the Cow Dodd, Emma 144312 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 435 N N - - - A noisy rooster causes a disgruntled cat to cast a magic spell that creates confusion among the other farm animals. Mercy Watson Fights Crime DiCamillo, Kate 107765 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1905 N N N - N Mercy the pig's love of buttered toast leads to the capture of a small thief who would rather be a cowboy. Book #3 Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride DiCamillo, Kate 106376 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2202 N N N - N Mr. Watson's usual Saturday drive in his Cadillac with his favorite pig Mercy turns into an adventure when an unexpected passenger shows up in the back seat, and Mercy finds herself behind the wheel. Book #2 Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig DiCamillo, Kate 123159 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 2018 N N N - N Mercy Watson follows the delightful scent and delicious taste of the pansies her thoughtful neighbors plant to beautify their yard. Animal Control Officer Francine Poulet is called out to handle the case, which brings unexpected results. Book #5 Mercy Watson to the Rescue DiCamillo, Kate 88160 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1929 N N N - N After Mercy, the pig, snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor. Book #1 Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise DiCamillo, Kate 115901 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1842 N N N - N Persuaded by the word "treating" to dress up as a princess for Halloween, Mercy the pig's trick-or-treat outing has some very unexpected results. Book #4 AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 411 N N VP Description - A spider finds a way to help a mouse with cold feet. Page 267 of 463 Page 268 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Merry Christmas, Curious George Author Hapka, Cathy Number Lang IL 110168 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Merry Christmas, Merry Crow Appelt, Kathi 103403 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 227 N N - - - A busy crow flies around town picking up all kinds of discarded items and uses them to create a beautiful Christmas tree. Merry Christmas, Splat Scotton, Rob 136746 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 578 N N N - - Splat the cat is worried that he has not been good enough to deserve a visit and a present from Santa Claus. Messy Ella MacDonald, Alan 121924 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1095 N N - - - Ella is a mucky, messy kind of hippo. Her sisters Primrose and Daisy are always neat and tidy. See what happens when the Prince asks them all to his party. Mice and Ice Hofmeister, Alan M. 4059 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 691 N N - - - This text contains two stories: (1) "The Mice Race," about how the mice race does not go as planned; and (2) "The Flying Fish," about how Liz escapes from the Land of Ice with the help of a flying fish. Mice at Bat Oechsli, Kelly 10532 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1101 N N - - N Long after the regular baseball game is over, two teams of mice race out to the field for their annual Big Game. The Mice Have a Meeting Randell, Beverley 50884 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 296 N N - - - The mice try to figure out a way to stay safe after a cat moves into the house. Mice Twice Low, Joseph 125102 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 930 N N - - - A round of uneasy hospitality results when Mouse and Dog arrive at Cat's house for dinner. Micro the Metal Dog Gates, Susan 121913 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1418 N N - - - When real dogs aren't allowed in their apartment, Daniel's mom buys him a metal dog. Daniel soon learns that Micro doesn't act like real dogs! AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 741 N N VP Description - Separated from the man in the yellow hat while at a Christmas tree farm, Curious George ends up at a hospital where he delights the child patients with his own brand of tree trimming. Page 268 of 463 Page 269 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Midnight on the Farm Author Hume, Stephen Eaton Number Lang IL 20431 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - The Mightiest Kasza, Keiko 52878 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 589 N N - - - The Lion, the Bear, and the Elephant compete to see who can do the best job scaring a tiny old woman, but she has a surprise for them. The Mighty Asparagus Radunsky, Vladimir 79116 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 815 N N - - - A large asparagus appears suddenly in the middle of the king's yard, and he enlists the help of several people and animals, including a songbird, to get rid of it. A Mighty Fine Time Machine Bloom, Suzanne 136081 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 392 N N - - - An aardvark, an anteater, and an armadillo attempt to travel back in time after they turn a big box into a time machine. Mike and the Magic Cookies Buller, Jon 6230 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1806 N N - - N Mike's trip to the store for animal cookies results in magical changes in each member of his family. Miko Goes on Vacation Weninger, Brigitte 106392 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 411 N N - - - Miko, the mouse, likes going to the beach with his mother but does not know what to do with his toy animal Mimiki when it is time for a swim. Miko Wants a Dog Weninger, Brigitte 106393 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 491 N N - - - Miko, who has been wishing that he had a dog, has a great time helping his neighbor with her new dog. Miko: "Mom, Wake Up and Play!" Weninger, Brigitte 86789 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 511 N N - - - Miko tries to keep busy as he waits for his mother to wake up. Miko: "No Bath! No Way!" Weninger, Brigitte 86790 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 523 N N - - - When his mother wants him to take a bath before going to bed, Miko explains that he does not want to wash off his perfect day. Mildred and Sam Collicott, Sharleen 66569 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 922 N N - - - When eight baby mice arrive, their father finally understands why their mother had wanted a bigger house. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 314 N N VP Description - A small child catches a glimpse of the dreams that come to each creature under the turning stars, on a night, at a farm, before he goes to sleep. Page 269 of 463 Page 270 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Mildred and Sam and Their Babies Collicott, Sharleen Mildred and Sam Go to School Collicott, Sharleen Miles Away from Home Word Number Lang IL 88309 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 704 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Mildred and Sam's eight baby mice try many new things and are finally ready to go to school. 124202 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1003 N N - - - After learning about caterpillars, frogs, and the planets at school, Mildred and Sam's eight little mice children have wonderful dreams about each topic. Cottle, Joan 51257 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 594 N N - - - Although the dog Miles gets into lots of trouble while at the beach with his family, he finally finds a way to make it the best vacation ever. Milk and Cookies Asch, Frank 12030 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 388 N N - - - While spending the night at Grandfather's house, Baby Bear dreams of feeding milk and cookies to a dragon. Millicent and Meer Byrne, Richard 145840 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 499 N N - - - Millicent has always wanted a cat, so one day when a large wooden box lands in her backyard, she couldn't be happier. Millicent soon discovers there's more to her new friend than meets the eye. Millie in the Meadow Pedersen, Janet 68816 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 237 N N - - - As the cow Millie watches, an artist paints pictures of some of the other meadow creatures -- and finally a picture of her as well. Millie in the Snow Steffensmeier, Alexander 127773 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 482 N N - - - Millie the cow gets lost in the snow on the way home from helping the postman deliver mail on Christmas Eve, but she and the gifts she is bringing finally make it back to the farm. Millie Waits for the Mail Steffensmeier, Alexander 122849 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 292 N N N - - Millie the cow loves to scare the mailman and chase him off the farm, until the mailman comes up with a plan that ends up pleasing everyone. Milo the Really Big Bunny Krensky, Stephen 103836 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 376 N N - - - A misfit bunny finds out that the characteristic that makes him different helps the Easter Bunny save the day. AR BookGuide™ Page 270 of 463 Page 271 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Milo's Hat Trick Author Agee, Jon Milo's Toothache Luttrell, Ida Mimi Word Number Lang IL 57051 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 571 N N RV N LS - VP Description N All Milo has to do is whistle and the bear will jump out of his hat, astonishing the crowd at the Rialto Theater. 15803 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 805 N N - - N Milo Pig plans to visit the dentist about his toothache, but his friends overreact and make the outing into a big problem. Baicker-McKee, Carol 124583 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 405 N N - - - Mimi the pig and her bunny spend a very busy day at the library, the park, and home, but all the while she is thinking of her pet roly-poly bug, Frank, who has been missing since breakfast. Mimi and the Dream House Waddell, Martin 21375 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 332 N N - - - When Mimi's mouse brothers and sisters pitch in to help build her dream house, the results are spectacular--but not quite what she had in mind. Mimi and the Picnic Waddell, Martin 21374 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 299 N N - - - When Hugo is lost on a family picnic, everyone worries and looks. Mimi the Selfish Kitten Time-Life Editors 40166 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 559 N N - - - Mimi the kitten is selfish and doesn't like sharing her toys. When her friends run off to play without her, Mimi is left alone. She soon finds out that being selfish is not much fun. Mimi's Christmas Waddell, Martin 17537 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 478 N N - - - As a mouse family prepares to celebrate Christmas, its youngest member asks his oldest sister for a special favor. Mind Your Manners, B.B. Wolf Sierra, Judy 116910 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 610 N N - - - When B.B. Wolf, who now lives in the Villain Villa Retirement Residence, is invited to the library for a storybook tea, he is careful to follow the advice of his crocodile friend and impresses everyone with how polite he can be. The Mine-O-Saur Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta 119715 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 548 N N - - - The greedy Mine-o-saur learns the hard way that he needs to share the toys in order to make friends. Minnie and Moo and the Haunted Sweater Cazet, Denys 120050 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1057 N N - - - Minnie and Moo want to give special presents to the farmer for his birthday, but something goes awry when Moo knits him a sweater. AR BookGuide™ Page 271 of 463 Page 272 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Minnie and Moo and the Musk of Zorro Author Cazet, Denys Minnie and Moo and the Potato from Planet X Cazet, Denys 59516 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1202 N Minnie and Moo and the Thanksgiving Tree Cazet, Denys 53068 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1464 Minnie and Moo Meet Frankenswine Cazet, Denys 53491 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F Minnie and Moo Save the Earth Cazet, Denys 36431 EN LG 2.0 0.5 Minnie and Moo, Wanted Dead or Alive Cazet, Denys 109415 EN LG 2.2 Minnie and Moo: The Attack of the Cazet, Denys Easter Bunnies 76141 EN LG Cazet, Denys 101631 EN Minnie and Moo: The Night Before Cazet, Denys Christmas 65207 Minnie and Moo: The Night of the Living Bed 72213 Minnie and Moo: The Case of the Missing Jelly Donut Cazet, Denys Number Lang IL 45509 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - N N - - Minnie and Moo come to the aid of a visitor from outer space. N N - - - All the animals in the barnyard ask the cows Minnie and Moo to hide them so that they will not become Thanksgiving dinner. 1316 N N N - N During a thunderstorm, the farm animals are frightened out of the barn by a monster, and only cow friends Minnie and Moo are brave enough to investigate. F 1170 N N - - - While relaxing in the farmer's hot tub, two cow friends unknowingly thwart an alien invasion and save the planet. 0.5 F 1086 N N - - - Trying to help Mr. Farmer with his finances, Minnie and Moo go to the bank to ask for money and are mistaken for the Bazooka sisters, dangerous outlaws. 2.1 0.5 F 1095 N N N - N Cow friends Minnie and Moo enlist the other farm animals to dress up as Easter bunnies to surprise the farmer's grandchildren. LG 2.2 0.5 F 1154 N N - - - Cow friends Minnie and Moo search for a jelly donut thief who may have left behind a blue feather. EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1239 N N N - N When the farmer forgets where he hid the Christmas presents, only Minnie and Moo know where to find them. EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1227 N N N - N Minnie's barnyard friends find a way to make her feel better when a bad dream upsets her and sends her bed rolling into town on Halloween night. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1408 N N VP Description - Cows Minnie and Moo masquerade as the hero, Zorro, in order to protect the barnyard, but the results are not quite what they intended. Page 272 of 463 Page 273 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Minnie and Moo: Will You Be My Valentine? Author Cazet, Denys Number Lang IL 65666 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV N LS - Misery Moo Willis, Jeanne 102606 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 447 N N - - - A pessimistic cow is so resistant to a lamb's attempts to cheer her up that the previously happy-go-lucky lamb starts to feel just like the miserable cow. Misha Disappears Wright, Nelwyn 27376 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 624 N N - - - Ben is miserable when his pet rabbit disappears. Miss Emma's Wild Garden Hines, Anna Grossnickle 83772 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 409 N N - - - A young girl asks about all the wild creatures that can be found in her older friend's garden, from rabbits and woodchucks to butterflies and bees--and one very exuberant child. Miss Fox's Class Goes Green Spinelli, Eileen 131320 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 621 N N - - - The students in Miss Fox's class lead their school in making choices to help keep the planet healthy. Miss Fox's Class Shapes Up Spinelli, Eileen 146056 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 985 N N - - - When Miss Fox realizes that her students do not have healthy habits, she teaches them that healthful living is fun and rewarding, which they find to be true on Field Day. Miss Moo Goes to the Zoo Graves, Kelly 140127 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 680 N N - - - When Miss Moo becomes bored and leaves the farm to travel to the zoo, she meets many interesting animals and has to decide where she wants to live. Miss Spider's New Car (Original Text) Kirk, David 32521 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 520 N N - - N Miss Spider and her husband go shopping for a car. Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids Kirk, David 77006 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 891 N N N - N Miss Spider worries that she is not a good mother when one of her recently hatched spiderlings goes off to find where an egg belongs. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1328 N N VP Description N Minnie and Moo dress up like two cupids and deliver Valentine's Day poems to everyone on the farm. Page 273 of 463 Page 274 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Missing Beach Ball Author Fry, Sonali The Missing Chick Gorbachev, Valeri The Missing Pet Word Number Lang IL 106351 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 648 N N RV - LS - VP Description - T-Bone is eager to play with his new beach ball, but when a wave hits the shore, his new toy is washed away. When T-Bone finally finds his beach ball, it's with a little help from his ocean friends. The character Clifford was created by Norman Bridwell. 129905 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 409 N N - - - One of Mother Hen's little chicks is missing, and Mother Hen and the neighbors search high and low for him. Mead, Katherine 25323 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 620 N N - - - James is upset when his pet parrot Oliver is missing. Missing Rabbit Schotter, Roni 59143 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 820 N N - - - As Kara divides her time between Papa's house and Mama's house, she is comforted by the presence of her toy Rabbit. Missing! Langley, Jonathan 63496 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 399 N N - - - Daisy thinks her cat Lupin is missing and Lupin thinks Daisy is missing. Missing: One Stuffed Rabbit Cocca-Leffler, Maryann 45877 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 834 N N - - - After losing Coco, the class pet, at a shopping mall, Janine learns that the stuffed rabbit has mistakenly been given as part of a toy distribution at a local hospital. Mister Seahorse Carle, Eric 78975 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 494 N N N - N After Mrs. Seahorse lays her eggs on Mr. Seahorse's belly, he drifts through the water, greeting other fish fathers who are taking care of their eggs. Misty Sargent Jr., David M. 118177 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 539 N N - - - When Jo's new puppy, Misty, wrecks the house, the puppy must learn good manners and behavior. Book #5 Mitch to the Rescue Smith, Annette 27261 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 303 N N - - - When a duckling gets separated form its mother, Mitch and Ben try to help reunite the ducks. Mitchell Is Moving Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 7331 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1186 N N N - N A dinosaur's exuberance about moving cools considerably when he realizes how much he misses his next-door friend. AR BookGuide™ Page 274 of 463 Page 275 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Mitten Author Aylesworth, Jim The Mixed-Up Museum Herman, Gail The Mixed-Up Rooster Edwards, Pamela Duncan Mo and His Friends Word Number Lang IL 134002 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 920 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book is a retelling of the traditional tale of how a boy's lost mitten becomes a refuge from the cold for an increasing number of animals. 73276 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 792 N N - - - At the Natural History Museum dinosaur bones snap, gorillas swing, elephants stomp, and something howls. ScoobyDoo will solve this mixed-up mystery. 109533 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 610 N N - - - Ned, the rooster, is fired from his job because he cannot wake up in the morning, but he restores his reputation after discovering his usefulness as a night bird. Osborne, Mary Pope 14633 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1084 N N - - N Brief stories feature Sheriff Mo and his animal friends. Moe McTooth: An Alley Cat's Tale Spinelli, Eileen 68541 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 623 N N - - - When the weather turned cold and snowy, the alley cat Moe McTooth was glad to become an apartment cat, until the return of spring made him long for the outdoors. Moe the Dog in Tropical Paradise Stanley, Diane 53700 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 635 N N - - - The dog Moe and his friend Arlene cannot afford to spend their winter vacation in Tahiti, so they create their own tropical paradise. Mole Music McPhail, David 29940 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 332 N N - - - Feeling that something is missing in his simple life, Mole acquires a violin and learns to make beautiful, joyful music. The Mole Who Was Scared of the Dark Gates, Susan 116736 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 526 N N - - - Most moles like living in long dark tunnels, but one little mole is scared. Mole's Hill: A Woodland Tale Ehlert, Lois 51258 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 419 N N - - - When Fox tells Mole she must move to make way for a new path, Mole finds an ingenious way to save her home. Mole's in Love Beford, David 134442 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 496 N N - - - Despite Morris's poor eyesight, he wanders off to the barnyard in search of someone to love, but he finds it difficult to find someone that fits all his criteria. AR BookGuide™ Page 275 of 463 Page 276 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Molly and Emmett's Camping Adventure Author Hafner, Marylin Molly and Emmett's Surprise Garden Hafner, Marylin Molly Who Flew Away Word Number Lang IL 60178 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 484 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Molly and her cat Emmett find an old tent in the basement, they set up camp in the backyard, but the weather changes their plans. 60179 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 475 N N - - - While Molly prepares to plant a nice, neat vegetable garden, her cat Emmett does his best to help. Gorbachev, Valeri 130890 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 458 N N - - - Molly buys so many balloons for all her animal friends at the fair that she gets carried away into the air. Molto's Dream Krischanitz, Raoul 55171 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 751 N N - - - The cat Molto longs to be able to fly so he can see the world from on high. His friends come up with a grand plan to build a hot-air balloon. Momma Mix-Up Harimann, Sierra 131151 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 547 N N - - - Sid and Momma are very different: Sid is a sloth, and Momma is a dinosaur. They make a great team, but first they have to learn to get along. Momma's Magical Purse Bogan, Paulette 82124 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 483 N N - - - David doubts that Momma's purse is magical until trouble strikes at a rainy picnic. Mommy Do You Love Me? Willis, Jeanne 121872 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 466 N N - - - A chick is encouraged by his mother that no matter what he does, she will always love him. Mommy's Best Kisses Anastas, Margaret 69616 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 150 N N - - - In this book, animal mommies lovingly kiss their animal babies. Mommy's Little Star Bingham, Janet 122395 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 570 N N - - - Mommy Fox and Little Fox walk through the woods and search for the top of the sky. Mommy, Carry Me Please! Cabrera, Jane 104934 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 134 N N - - - This book provides simple text and drawings that describe the various ways in which animal mothers carry their babies, including a monkey, a kangaroo, and a penguin. AR BookGuide™ Page 276 of 463 Page 277 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Monkey & Elephant's Worst Fight Ever! Author Townsend, Michael The Monkey Book Pfloog, Jan Monkey Business Hanson, Anders Monkey Do! Word Number Lang IL 142579 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 667 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Thinking his best friend, Elephant, threw a party without him, Monkey gets angry. When he tries to get even, Elephant retaliates. 45094 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 138 N N - - - This book discusses different kinds of monkeys. 104694 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 428 N N - - - A mischievous monkey known as Maniac Mel likes playing tricks, until Mr. Mandrill shrieks after slipping on one of the banana peels she left outside his market. This book also includes facts about monkeys. Ahlberg, Allan 64203 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 270 N N - - - An adventurous little monkey who escapes from the zoo and spends the day meeting new friends in the outside world begins to miss his mom when evening comes. Monkey Mo Goes to Sea Goode, Diane 58474 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 251 N N - - - Bertie and his pet monkey, Mo, have been invited to go aboard a luxury steamship, the Blue Star, where Bert's grandfather is the captain. Monkey Tales Gugler, Laurel Dee 51353 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1565 N N - - - Every imaginable kind of monkey finds its way into these mischievous misadventures. Monkey Watch Eggleton, Jill 82691 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 249 N N - - - When workers bring their bulldozers into the jungle, the monkeys aren't happy about it. Monkey-Monkey's Trick McKissack, Patricia C. 7383 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 943 N N N - N A greedy hyena's mean tricks on Monkey-Monkey eventually backfire when his victim finds out how he is being deceived. Monkey: A Trickster Tale from India McDermott, Gerald 144004 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 584 N N - - - Crocodile wants to feast on Monkey's heart, and Monkey must outsmart him if he is to enjoy eating mangoes all day. Monkeys and Dog Days Banks, Kate 126363 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1563 N N - - - When Max and Pete get a new dog, they learn that taking care of a pet is not as easy as they thought. Book #1 AR BookGuide™ Page 277 of 463 Page 278 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Monkeys and the Universe Author Banks, Kate Number Lang IL 130916 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - The Monster of Lake Lobo Nickel, Scott 115410 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 808 N N - - - When Kevin and his dad visit Lake Lobo, their summer vacation suddenly turns creepy. Local legends say a strange creature prowls the woods. Could Kevin's new dog hold the secret to the monster of Lake Lobo? The Monster Party Harvey, Damian 124806 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 214 N N - - - A little mouse has had his fill of the monsters having a party every night at midnight. A Monster Under Alex's Bed Glitz, Angelika 60891 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 485 N N - - - Alex hears a scary noise under his bed. He thinks it's a monster so he calls in his mom to find out for sure. What will she find under there? Monster, Don't Eat Me! Norac, Carl 114041 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 751 N N - - - Alex invents wild reasons to avoid becoming the monster's next snack. Moo Cow Kaboom! Hurd, Thacher 69899 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 432 N N - - - Farmer George's Moo Cow is "cownapped" by a space cowboy and taken to Planet 246 to compete in the intergalactic rodeo. Moo in the Morning Maitland, Barbara 43121 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 305 N N - - - Tired of all the loud city noises early in the morning, a mother and child visit a farm, where very different noises greet them when the sun comes up. Moo! Dolan, Penny 80811 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 386 N N - - - Big Bill the farmer and his family use music to inspire their cows to produce more milk. The Moon Law, Felicia 101436 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 246 N N - - - Three friends, settling down to sleep in their rain forest home, share what they know about the Moon. The Moon Might Be Milk Shulman, Lisa 114238 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 932 N N - - - A young girl asks her animal friends what they think the moon is made of, and her grandmother proves that each theory is partly correct. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1570 N N VP Description - Max and his older brother Pete learn about stars, planets, and galaxies when their father takes them to an astronomical observatory. Book #2 Page 278 of 463 Page 279 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Moon Rope: A Peruvian Folktale Author Ehlert, Lois Number Lang IL 18313 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Moon Sandwich Mom Jacobson, Jennifer Richard 75460 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 708 N N - - - When his mother is too busy to play with him, Rafferty Fox sets off to find a new mother, but though others are fun sometimes, he decides that he likes his own mother the best. Moonbear's Dream Asch, Frank 32442 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 445 N N - - N When Moonbear and his friend Little Bird see a kangaroo in the backyard, they think they must be dreaming, so they do things they would not do if they were awake. Moonbear's Pet Asch, Frank 17539 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 586 N N - - N Bear and little bird find a baby fish in their pond and decide to keep her for a pet. But when it starts to sprout wings or maybe paws, each thinks it wants to be like him, which puts a strain on their friendship. Moondance Asch, Frank 24900 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 524 N N - - N Bear fulfills his dream of dancing with the moon when he discovers its reflection in a puddle. Moondogs Kirk, Daniel 68414 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 402 N N - - - Willy flies to the moon to get a moondog for a pet, but he finds true happiness with a scruffy, but loyal, Earth dog named Scrappy. Moonhorse Osborne, Mary Pope 74696 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 416 N N - - - A winged horse takes a child on a wonderful night journey into outer space. Moonthief McGough, Roger 68817 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 457 N N - - - Bobby hitches a ride on a shooting star to bring Betty the most perfect present in the whole universe. Mooove Over! A Book About Counting by Twos Beil, Karen Magnuson 81135 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 352 N N - - - A trolley driver tries to keep track of how many riders he has on board, but a rude cow on the trolley makes it impossible. Moose and Mouse West, Colin 78590 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 974 N N - - - Although they are very different, Moose and Mouse are good friends. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 436 N N VP Description - In this adaptation of a Peruvian folktale, Fox and Mole try to climb to the moon on a rope woven of grass. Page 279 of 463 Page 280 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Moose Crossing Author Greene, Stephanie Moose Tales Van Laan, Nancy Moose Tracks! Word Number Lang IL 100957 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 2354 N N RV N LS - VP Description N Moose is excited when the sign "Moose Crossing" is put up, but he finds that tourists and fans can be exhausting. 34504 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1184 N N - - - In three stories for beginning readers, Moose takes a walk, takes a nap under a tree that Beaver is gnawing, and finally joins all his friends in making an almost perfect snow creature with antlers. Wilson, Karma 104859 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 357 N N - - - A homeowner remembers visits from all the animals whose tracks, feathers, and other traces are visible, except for the moose whose prints are everywhere. Moose's Loose Tooth Clarke, Jacqueline A. 126516 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 570 N N N - - Moose has a wibbly, wobbly tooth for the Tooth Fairy, but that tough tooth will not fall out, so Moose and his pals decide to give it a really big pull. Moosekitos: A Moose Family Reunion Palatini, Margie 77596 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1002 N N - - - Just when things can't get any worse at the Moose family reunion, a swarm of moosekitos starts biting. Mooseltoe Palatini, Margie 42924 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 909 N N - - - Moose thinks he has all his Christmas preparations taken care of, but at the last minute he must come up with a substitute for the Christmas tree. Mop and the Birthday Picnic Schaap, Martine 60180 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 760 N N - - - On their birthday, their parents plan surprises for twins Justin and Julie, including special presents and a birthday picnic with their dog Mop. The coauthor is Alex de Wolf. Mop's Backyard Concert Schaap, Martine 60181 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 847 N N - - - After their sheepdog Mop runs away at the park to join a group of outdoor musicians, twins Julie and Justin are inspired to create their own band. The coauthor is Alex de Wolf. Mop's Mountain Adventure Schaap, Martine 60182 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 763 N N - - - Mop the sheepdog pretends to be a wild bear when twins Julie and Justin take an imaginary train trip to the Rocky Mountain. The coauthor is Alex de Wolf. AR BookGuide™ Page 280 of 463 Page 281 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Mop's Treasure Hunt Author Schaap, Martine Number Lang IL 60183 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Moppet on the Run Giles, Jenny 28357 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 423 N N - - - When Moppet, the guinea pig, escapes from its cage, Laura and her friends begin searching everywhere. More Mr. and Mrs. Green Baker, Keith 76153 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1193 N N - - - Mr. and Mrs. Green, two alligators, spend time together fishing, painting, and going to the park. More Tales of Amanda Pig Van Leeuwen, Jean 39817 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1912 N N - - N This book includes five more adventures of Amanda Pig and her family, in which noisy cousins come to visit and Father gets a stuffed toy for his birthday. More Tales of Oliver Pig Van Leeuwen, Jean 19231 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 2074 N N - - N The further adventures of Oliver Pig and his family. Dial Easy-to-Read book. Morgan's Pet Plot Staunton, Ted 71249 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 3787 N N - - - When Morgan meets Charlie's golden retriever pup, he is a little envious, and a little allergic. He would really like a pet. Finally Morgan and his parents come home with an albino rat. Morning, Noon, and Night George, Jean Craighead 44093 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 263 N N - - - Each day as the sun makes its dawn-todusk journey from the Eastern seaboard to the Pacific coast, the animals perform their daily routines. Morris Goes to School Wiseman, Bernard 7332 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1106 N N N - N Morris the moose has an exciting day in school learning the alphabet, counting, singing, spelling, and doing other things that make him a unique moose. Mortimer Mooner Makes Lunch Edwards, Frank B. 13398 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 349 N N - - - Father Mooner races to catch his bus only to discover that it's Saturday. Mortimer Mooner Stopped Taking a Edwards, Frank B. Bath 43335 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 181 N N N - - Mortimer Mooner stops taking bath and keeping clean until his grandmother comes to visit. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 887 N N VP Description - Twins Julie and Justin plan a treasure hunt for Granddad, who used to be a sailor, but their bumbling sheepdog Mop has a surprise for everyone. The coauthor is Alex de Wolf. Page 281 of 463 Page 282 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Mortimer's Christmas Manger Author Wilson, Karma Mortimer's First Garden Wilson, Karma Moss Pillows Word Number Lang IL 101531 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 728 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Unhappy in his cramped, cold hole, Mortimer Mouse moves into a nativity scene thinking it is the perfect home for him, until he discovers who truly belongs there. 129658 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 831 N N - - - Little Mortimer Mouse, longing to see something green at winter's end, follows the lead of the big people and plants, waters, and weeds his last sunflower seed until, finally, with God's help and a lot of patience, he harvests his crop. Wells, Rosemary 82349 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 296 N N - - - Robert's visit to relatives is disastrous, but a visit to the Bunny Planet cheers him up as he experiences the day that should have been. The Most Amazing Dinosaur Stevenson, James 40218 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1281 N N - - - Wilfred the rat stumbles into a museum, where he befriends the animals living there and enjoys the many exhibits. The Most Perfect Spot Goode, Diane 106801 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 374 N N - - - Jack tries to have a perfect picnic with his mother, but things do not turn out as they expected. Mother Bear's Picnic Minarik, Else Holmelund 69046 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 614 N N N - N It's Mother's Day and Little Bear wants to give Mother Bear the best picnic ever. He and Father Bear get to work, but will they be able to surprise Mother Bear? A Mother for Choco Kasza, Keiko 7582 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 449 N N N - N A lonely little bird named Choco goes in search of a mother. Mother Hubbard's Christmas O'Brien, John 19935 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 317 N N - - - Mother Hubbard's cupboard is bare, but the dog doesn't mind. He does many strange and funny things to make their Christmas merry. Mother Sun's Rest Day Tunkin, David 31903 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 447 N N - - - Mother Sun decided to take a day off to rest, but she could not sleep because all the farm animals called out as loud as they could for her to rise and shine so they could start their day. AR BookGuide™ Page 282 of 463 Page 283 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Mother's Day Mess Author Ruelle, Karen Gray Number Lang IL 68077 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Mother's Day Surprise Krensky, Stephen 137279 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 464 N N - - - After watching the other animals make Mother's Day gifts, Violet the snake tries to think of something nice that she can make for her mother. Mother, You're the Best! (but Sister, You're a Pest!) deGroat, Diane 127313 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 966 N N - - - Gilbert wants to do something special for his mother on Mother's Day but first he must stop his sister, Lola, from being the center of attention. Mouse and Mole: A Perfect Halloween Yee, Wong Herbert 145369 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1900 N N - - - As Halloween approaches, Mouse helps her friend Mole get over his fear and enjoy the holiday. Mouse and Mole: A Winter Wonderland Yee, Wong Herbert 140638 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1805 N N - - - Best friends Mouse and Mole enjoy playing in the snow with Sno-Mouse and Sno-Mole, two more best friends. Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered Friends Yee, Wong Herbert 133417 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1810 N N - - - When spring arrives, Mole and Mouse find a unique way to watch birds. The Mouse Box Cowley, Joy 11674 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 336 N N N - - Two stories about catching a mouse and feeding pigeons. Mouse Count Walsh, Ellen Stoll 44043 EN The Mouse Deer and the Crocodiles Randell, Beverley 50930 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 272 N N N - - Ten mice outsmart a hungry snake. LG 2.5 0.5 F 390 N N - - - This book is about how a mouse deer tricked the crocodiles so he could get to the other side of the river. The Mouse Deer Escapes Randell, Beverley 50931 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 438 N N - - - This book is about how a mouse deer tricked a crocodile so he could get away. Mouse in the House Hassett, John 77597 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 532 N N - - - When Nana Quimby is upset by the mouse in the house, Father gets an owl, which also upsets Nana, so Mother gets a dog ... until the family ends up with an elephant in the house. The coauthor is Ann Hassett. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 930 N N VP Description - Harry and Emily's plans to give their mother a perfect Mother's Day run into some unexpected difficulties. Page 283 of 463 Page 284 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Mouse Island Author Bunting, Eve Number Lang IL 120594 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Mouse Paint Walsh, Ellen Stoll 9461 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 241 N N N - - Three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color. Mouse Soup Lobel, Arnold 7333 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1350 N N N - N A little mouse tells a weasel four different stories in a way that enables him to avoid the weasel's stewpot. Mouse Surprise Whitney, Alexandra 17540 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1040 N N - - - Trying not to wake the cat, a house full of mice scurry around the kitchen to make a surprise for someone. A Mouse Told His Mother Roberts, Bethany 29489 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 244 N N - - - A little mouse's imagination makes his bedtime an exciting adventure, as he takes a fantasy trip to catch crocodiles, ride bucking broncos, and sail where the wind blows. Mouse TV Novak, Matt 11644 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 146 N N - - - The mouse family argues about what to watch on the television. Mouse Was Mad Urban, Linda 130024 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Mouse struggles to find the right way to express his anger, modeling the behavior of Hare, Bear, Hedgehog, and Bobcat, only to discover that his own way may be the best way of all. The Mouse Who Wanted to Marry Orgel, Doris 9677 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 414 N N - - - A young mouse searches for the perfect husband, who turns out to be right under her whiskers. Mouse's First Christmas Thompson, Lauren 42606 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 192 N N - - - This book is about a mouse experiencing his first Christmas. Mouse's Halloween Baker, Alan 28821 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 443 N N - - - Little Mouse discovers that things are not always as they appear to be on Halloween. Mouse, Look Out! Waite, Judy 31111 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 313 N N - - - Inside an old, abandoned house, a mouse searches for a safe place to hide from a cat. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 747 N N VP Description - Mouse enjoys living on his island but feels that something is missing from his life, until the day he performs a daring rescue and acquires an unlikely friend. Page 284 of 463 Page 285 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Mouse, the Cat, and Grandmother's Hat Author Willard, Nancy The Movie Star Mystery Sturk, Karl Moving Day Szekeres, Cyndy Mowing Word Number Lang IL 69674 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 159 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A mouse hiding under Grandmother's hat causes quite a commotion at her surprise birthday party. 130617 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 494 N N - - - Scooby and the gang are in Hollywood for an award show, but when someone steals the names of the winners, they must investigate to find the culprit. 7233 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 229 N N N - N The mouse family needs to move when their home becomes too wet from a rain storm. Haas, Jessie 59592 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 593 N N - - - Nora helps her grandfather mow the field by watching for little animals in the tall grass and warning him to circle the horses and mowing machine around them. Mr. and Mrs. Muddle Hoberman, Mary Ann 82350 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 982 N N - - - Mr. and Mrs. Muddle, a horse couple, have to learn to compromise on the one thing they don't agree on. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy and Bernard Martin, Juliet 60059 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Bernard wants to stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Murphy but they tell Bernard there is no more room. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Lenski, Lois 64109 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 560 N N - - - Mr. Noah builds an ark that holds his family and the animals during the forty days of the flood. Mr. Croc Forgot Rodgers, Frank 108190 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1173 N N - - - A crocodile forgets what to buy while grocery shopping but always remembers to admire his handsome reflection and to display his lovely smile to everyone he meets. Mr. Croc Rocks Rodgers, Frank 123178 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1468 N N - - - Mr. Croc wants to be like his favorite TV star, but he can't dance or sing. However, he can play guitar and looks like a TV star. Mr. Croc's Silly Sock Rodgers, Frank 108191 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1493 N N - - - While chasing a runaway sock, a forgetful crocodile pauses to admire his handsome reflection. AR BookGuide™ Page 285 of 463 Page 286 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Mr. Croc's Walk Author Rodgers, Frank Mr. Dinosaur Hooks, William Mr. Duck Means Business Word Number Lang IL 108192 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 1502 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Mr. Croc decides to start walking for exercise, his mishaps have an unexpected and wonderful effect. 9680 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1303 N N - - N When Eli's fascination with dinosaurs begins to cause him trouble, his older brother finds a clever way to help. Sauer, Tammi 143603 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 460 N N - - - Mr. Duck enjoys a quiet morning routine on his private pond every day until other animals mistakenly think he has invited them to join him. Mr. Elephanter Pien, Lark 140816 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 420 N N - - - Early every morning, Mr. Elephanter arrives at the Elephantery to care for his diminutive charges, who greet him with toots and trumpets. Mr. McGratt and the Ornery Cat Helmer, Marilyn 42077 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1228 N N - - - Two strong-minded, lovable characters come to an understanding in this book about acceptance and friendship. Mr. Mosquito Put on His Tuxedo Morrow, Barbara Olenyik 129206 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 512 N N - - - Mr. Mosquito saves the insect ball from an intruding bear. Mr. Murry and Thumbkin Wilson, Karma 79149 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 737 N N - - N While Mr. Murry Mouse worries too much, his neighbor Thumbkin is carefree, but with friendship their attitudes meet in the middle. Mr. Peek and the Misunderstanding at the Zoo Waldron, Kevin 137005 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 593 N N - - - When the zookeeper's jacket seems a trifle tight one morning, his excessive concern worries the animals. Mr. Persnickety and Cat Lady Johnson, Paul Brett 45326 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 718 N N - - - Mr. Persnickety objects to Cat Lady's many cats and resorts to drastic action to get rid of them. Mr. Pusskins and Little Whiskers: Another Love Story Lloyd, Sam 122850 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 513 N N - - - When Emily brings home a little kitten to be best friends with Mr. Pusskins, the older cat does not appreciate the gesture. AR BookGuide™ Page 286 of 463 Page 287 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Mr. Pusskins: A Love Story Author Lloyd, Sam Word Number Lang IL 112101 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 433 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Grumpy Mr. Pusskins hates doing ordinary cat things, such as playing with his owner Emily, but a night out on the streets in search of adventure makes him reconsider the advantages of a loving home. Mr. Putter & Tabby Bake the Cake Rylant, Cynthia 14426 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 888 N N - - N Mr. Putter and Tabby decide to bake a Christmas cake for their strange neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry. Mr. Putter & Tabby Catch the Cold Rylant, Cynthia 59517 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 795 N N N - N When Mr. Putter catches a cold, his friend Mrs. Teaberry sends over some special treats to help him feel better. Mr. Putter & Tabby Feed the Fish Rylant, Cynthia 46467 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 731 N N N - N After Mr. Putter buys three goldfish and takes them home, he discovers that his cat, Tabby, has a serious problem with them. Mr. Putter & Tabby Make a Wish Rylant, Cynthia 87711 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 726 N N N - N Mr. Putter thinks he is too old to celebrate his birthday, but when he remembers some of his past birthdays, he changes his mind. Mr. Putter & Tabby Paint the Porch Rylant, Cynthia 35325 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 622 N N N - N Mr. Putter finds it a challenge to paint his front porch in the presence of his cat, Tabby, and his neighbor's dog, Zeke. Mr. Putter & Tabby Pick the Pears Rylant, Cynthia 14428 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 836 N N N - N When he gets too old to climb up the ladder, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby figure out an ingenious way to pick pears for pear jelly. Mr. Putter & Tabby Row the Boat Rylant, Cynthia 14429 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 696 N N N - - On a hot summer day, Mr. Putter, his cat Tabby their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry and her dog Zeke go for a picnic and a rowboat ride. Mr. Putter & Tabby Run the Race Rylant, Cynthia 120215 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 964 N N N - N Mr. Putter is convinced to run in a senior marathon with his neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, when he learns that second prize is a train set. AR BookGuide™ Page 287 of 463 Page 288 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Mr. Putter & Tabby See the Stars Author Rylant, Cynthia Mr. Putter & Tabby Stir the Soup Rylant, Cynthia 68289 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 831 N Mr. Putter & Tabby Toot the Horn Rylant, Cynthia 19232 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 653 Mr. Putter & Tabby Walk the Dog Rylant, Cynthia 12481 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F Mr. Putter and Tabby Pour the Tea Rylant, Cynthia 11647 EN LG 2.8 0.5 Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present Zolotow, Charlotte 16867 EN LG 2.3 Mr. Smarty Loves to Party Scott, Janine 22105 EN LG Mr. Stofflees and the Painted Tiger Mellor, Robin 121914 EN 57726 7335 Mr. Wolf and the Three Bears Fearnley, Jan Mrs. Brice's Mice Hoff, Syd Number Lang IL 115860 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV N LS - N N - N Mr. Putter and Tabby go to their neighbor's house to make soup, but Zeke makes it very difficult for them. N N N - N Mr. Putter's neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, decides that they should join a band, but to find the right one isn't as easy as it sounds. 711 N N N - N When their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry hurts her foot, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby agree to walk her dog for a week, not knowing what they are in for. F 576 N N - - N Mr. Putter is lonely and wants someone to share his stories. 0.5 F 799 N N N - N Mr. Rabbit is trying to help a little girl come up with the best birthday present for her Mother. 2.2 0.5 F 105 N N - - - Mr. Smarty has special clothes for every party he goes to. LG 2.8 0.5 F 1388 N N - - - Nothing ever happens at Riverside Apartments, until the day Mr. Stofflees moves in. He paints a tiger on the wall, and things are never quite the same again. EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 752 N N - - - When Goldilocks invites herself to Baby Bear's birthday party and behaves atrociously, Grandma knows just what to do. EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 381 N N N - N Mrs. Brice has 25 mice, and they all do everything together. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 642 N N VP Description N When Mr. Putter cannot sleep after eating too many of Mrs. Teaberry's pineapple jelly rolls, he and Tabby take a moonlit stroll that ends with the perfect neighborly gathering. Page 288 of 463 Page 289 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile Author Paye, Won-Ldy Number Lang IL 70036 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV N LS - Mrs. Grimble's Grapevine Eggleton, Jill 11676 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 468 N N - - - Two stories about helping an injured bird and keeping birds from eating grapes in a garden. Mrs. Hen's Big Surprise Desmoinaux, Christel 43620 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 472 N N - - - When Mrs. Hen finds a strange egg in her garden, she sits on it and is surprised by its contents when it hatches. Mrs. Hippo's Pizza Parlor French, Vivian 82325 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1301 N N - - - Business is bad at Mrs. Hippo's Pizza Parlor until her son William has a brilliant idea. Mrs. McTats and Her Houseful of Cats Capucilli, Alyssa Satin 51670 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 600 N N - - - A woman with a single cat makes room for twenty-four more cats and a puppy. Mrs. O'Leary's Cow Hoberman, Mary Ann 114369 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 369 N N - - - This book expands upon the popular song that tells the tale of the cow that started the famous fire. Mrs. Rosey Posey and the Baby Bird Gunn, Robin Jones 124891 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 535 N N - - - Mrs. Rosey Posey helps the neighborhood children to discover who else is watching over the abandoned baby bird that they are caring for until it is ready to fly. Mrs. Toggle and the Dinosaur Pulver, Robin 82855 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1088 N N - - - When the principal tells Mrs. Toggle that her new student will be a dinosaur, she is taken by surprise but doesn't doubt his word--Mr. Stickler never jokes. Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Christmas Cowley, Joy 102267 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 559 N N - - - When Mrs. Wishy-Washy asks her farm animals to take a bath for Christmas, they find a way to take one without freezing. Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Farm Cowley, Joy 70618 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 409 N N - - - Tired of being washed by Mrs. WishyWashy, a cow, pig, and duck leave her farm and head for the city. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 664 N N VP Description N When a crocodile captures Mrs. Chicken and takes her to an island to fatten her up, clever Mrs. Chicken claims that she can prove they are sisters and that, therefore, the crocodile shouldn't eat her. The coauthor is Margaret H. Lippert. Page 289 of 463 Page 290 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow Author Freeman, Martha Number Lang IL 107555 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV N LS - Ms. Bitsy Bat's Kindergarten Edwards, Pamela Duncan 100622 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 869 N N - - - The new kindergarten teacher at Oak Tree School is a bat, and she quickly makes her worried students feel at home. Ms. Turtle the Babysitter Gorbachev, Valeri 88310 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 979 N N - - - Ms. Turtle babysits for three little frogs who think she is the best babysitter ever. Mucky Pup Brown, Ken 18637 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 364 N N - - - None of the farm animals will play with the muddy little puppy except for the pig, and they make quite a splash together. Mucky Pup's Christmas Brown, Ken 42608 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 384 N N - - - When Mucky Pup is banished from the farmhouse for spoiling Christmas, he spends the night in the barn with the other animals, thinking that Christmas does not seem like much fun. Mud Flat April Fool Stevenson, James 68525 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1777 N N - - - The animal inhabitants of Mud Flat play April Fools' Day tricks on each other involving flying saucers, disappearing neighbors, and water-squirting flowers. The Mud Flat Mystery Stevenson, James 68085 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1999 N N - - - When a large box is delivered to Duncan while he is away, the other animal inhabitants of Mud Flat are consumed with curiosity about what might be inside. Mud Flat Spring Stevenson, James 68526 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1347 N N - - - The animals of Mud Flat celebrate the coming of spring in their own ways. Muddypaws Butterfield, Moira 145091 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 393 N N - - - When Ben gets a new puppy, he wants to give him a name that's just perfect. Muffin Is Trapped Simpson, Patricia 28398 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 471 N N - - - A little spaniel named Muffin gets trapped in a log after chasing a rabbit. Now her owners, Sue and Rob, can't find her. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 435 N N VP Description - When Mrs. Wow takes in a stray cow, her lazy dog and cat hope to train the new household member to catch mice and intimidate the mailman. Page 290 of 463 Page 291 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Mummies at the Mall Author Herman, Gail Mummy Mayhem Labatt, Mary Muncha! Muncha! Muncha! Fleming, Candace Murphy Jumps a Hurdle Word Number Lang IL 73270 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 832 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Scooby-Doo and the gang spend the day at the mall and encounter what look like mummies on the loose. 139020 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 3008 N N - - - Sam, the dog detective, notices a strange figure wrapped in white outside her house but doesn't think much about it until her human friends tell a story of a mummy's curse. Book #3 52574 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 430 N N N - N After planting the garden he has dreamed of for years, Mr. McGreely tries to find a way to keep some persistent bunnies from eating all his vegetables. Ziefert, Harriet 107340 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 559 N N - - - After mastering agility training on the obstacle course, a yellow Labrador retriever enters his first dog show. Murphy Meets the Treadmill Ziefert, Harriet 53542 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 516 N N - - - Having decided that her yellow Labrador is overweight, Cheryl puts him on a diet and exercise program. Mushroom in the Rain Ginsburg, Mirra 9462 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 497 N N - - - How can an ant, butterfly, mouse, sparrow, and rabbit all take shelter from the rain under the same mushroom when originally there was room only for the ant? The Mushroom Ring Law, Felicia 108845 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 350 N N - - - Three animal friends in the rain forest wonder if fairies are real and if mushrooms are really fairy rings. Mutt Dog! King, Stephen Michael 88637 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 301 N N N - N A lonely dog finally finds a home after he makes friends with a woman who works at a homeless shelter. Mutton Soup: More Adventures of Johnny Mutton Proimos, James 76928 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1326 N N - - N This book presents more humorous stories about Johnny Mutton, the young sheep raised as a regular boy. My Backpack Bunting, Eve 45878 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 391 N N - - - A boy discovers how many wonderful things he can fit in his backpack. My Beastie Book of ABC: Rhymes and Woodcuts Frampton, David 58835 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 507 N N - - - This is a rhyming book that presents an alphabet of animals from alligator and hippo to parrot and zebra. AR BookGuide™ Page 291 of 463 Page 292 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title My Best Friend Bear Author Johnston, Tony Number Lang IL 48276 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - My Cat's Secret Wallace, Karen 54808 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 594 N N - - - Sarah is worried when her furry friend Tabby disappears, but she is in for a big surprise. My Cat, the Silliest Cat in the World Bachelet, Gilles 111096 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 233 N N - - - An artist describes his cat, which is actually an elephant and can usually be found either sleeping or eating. My Cats Nick and Nora Harper, Isabelle 145237 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 177 N N - - - Every Sunday, a little girl and her cousin play with her cats, Nick and Nora. My Daddy and Me Spinelli, Jerry 69424 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 469 N N - - - A young boy describes the things he likes to do with his father, including making music, baking cookies, and fixing things. My Dog Is Lost! Keats, Ezra Jack 68583 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 750 N N - - - Two days after arriving in New York from Puerto Rico, eight-year-old Juanito, who speaks no English, loses his dog and searches for it all over the city making new friends along the way. My Father the Dog Bluemle, Elizabeth 106071 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 193 N N - - - A young girl suspects that her father is really a dog because he performs such acts as fetching the newspaper and chasing balls. My Four Lions Gold, Bernice 51354 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 132 N N - - - When a little boy comes home from school to an empty apartment, he gets out his box of cut-out paper lions and crosses into a comforting fantasy world. When his mother returns from work, she finds her son happily playing, protected by his brave comrades. My Friend Bear Alborough, Jez 27502 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 670 N N - - - Eddie and his teddy bear meet a very big bear in the woods, and Eddie and the big bear become friends. My Friend Harry Lewis, Kim 20238 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 546 N N - - - A young boy takes his stuffed elephant everywhere he goes, including on vacation and even on a visit to school. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 493 N N VP Description - A little girl and her best friend, Bear, do everything together. Page 292 of 463 Page 293 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title My Friend Whale Author James, Simon My Friends Gomi, Taro My G-r-r-r-reat Uncle Tiger Word Number Lang IL 22515 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 213 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A child's enjoyment of a whale in the sea near his home ceases when the whale is suddenly never seen again. A final page emphasizes the necessity of preserving whales. 9464 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 152 N N N - - A little girl learns to walk, climb, and study the earth from her friends, most of whom are animals. Riordan, James 11181 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 593 N N - - N Marmaduke the cat decides to visit his relatives at the zoo. My Home Is Just Right for Me Barry, Meg 31904 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 258 N N - - - A bird, cat, dog, frog and mosquito describe how each of their homes is just right for them. My Jack Trapani, Iza 41579 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 364 N N - - - This book is a rhyming story about a fun -loving, loyal, and very big dog and the child who loves him. My Life as a Chicken Kelley, Ellen A. 112109 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 521 N N - - - After escaping the frying pan, a chicken has an adventure that includes pirates, a typhoon, and a balloon ride before landing happily in a petting zoo. My Little Train Ichikawa, Satomi 141235 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 481 N N - - - A little train goes for a ride, taking all the stuffed animals where they want to go. My Lucky Day Kasza, Keiko 78024 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 554 N N N - N Fox thinks dinner has arrived when a young pig knocks on his door. My Magic Cloth Beisert, Heide Helene 19233 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 690 N N - - - For Tom and his teddy bear, each day's activities continue into a wonderful nightime adventure. My Most Favorite Thing Moon, Nicola 54336 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 589 N N - - - When Grandpa's dog gets sick and goes to the pet hospital, Katie cannot bear the thought of Grandpa feeling lonely. Katie lends her beloved stufffed bunny to Grandpa, just until Billy can finally come home. AR BookGuide™ Page 293 of 463 Page 294 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title My Nine Lives: By Clio Author Priceman, Marjorie Number Lang IL 51259 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - My Pal, Victor Bertrand, Diane Gonzales 80436 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 292 N N - - - Two Latino boys experience carefree camaraderie despite one boy's disability. My Pig Amarillo Ichikawa, Satomi 70553 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 572 N N - - - Pablito, a Guatemalan boy whose pet pig Amarillo has disappeared, uses a kite to send him a message that he still loves him. My Pony Jeffers, Susan 75802 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 373 N N N - - A girl who wants to own her own pony, daydreams about how exciting it would be to ride such a horse, which she names Silver. My Shadow (Creative Ed.) Stevenson, Robert Louis 71824 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 190 N N - - - In this adaptation illustrated by Monique Felix, the attributes of a child's shadow are desribed. My Sister Gracie Johnson, Gillian 51878 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 566 N N - - - Fabio longs for a brother dog to play with him but is in for a surprise when his owners bring home Gracie. She's tired, she's shy, and worst of all, she's a girl! As time passes Fabio realizes that families, and love, come in all shapes and sizes. My Trip to Atlantis: By SpongeBob Willson, Sarah SquarePants 119752 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 834 N N N - - SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends visit the lost city of Atlantis. Mystery at the Club Sandwich Cushman, Doug 115037 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1961 N N - - - When Lola, famous singer at the Club Sandwich, loses her lucky marbles, elephant detective Nick Trunk, lover of peanut butter, takes the case. The Mystery of the Kibble Crook Mills, Liz 89034 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 628 N N - - - T-Bone eats all of Cleo's new dog food but does not admit it right away. The Mystery of the Pirate Ghost Hayes, Geoffrey 7384 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 2106 N N N - N Otto the alligator and his Uncle Tooth search for a ghost in Boogle Bay. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1208 N N VP Description - This book purports to be the journal of a cat recounting all nine of the lives she has lived and her remarkable effect on history, beginning in Mesopotamia in 3000 B.C. and culminating in Wisconsin in 1995. Page 294 of 463 Page 295 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Mystery on the Docks Author Hurd, Thacher Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed Willems, Mo Names for Snow Word Number Lang IL 9783 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 681 N N RV N LS - VP Description N Ralph, a short-order cook, rescues a kidnapped opera singer from Big Al and his gang of nasty rats. 127705 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 482 N N N - - Wilbur, a naked mole rat who likes to wear clothes, is forced to go before the wise community elder, who surprises the other naked mole rats with his pronouncement. Beach, Judi K. 75803 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 129 N N - - - A little rabbit learns from his mother the many names snow can be given depending on the form it takes. Naming the Cat Pringle, Laurence 70153 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 643 N N - - - A family considers many possibilities before coming up with a name that is just right for the cat that has come to live with them. Nancy, the Little Gosling Tharlet, Eve 85143 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 713 N N - - - Nancy's interest in butterflies distracts her from lessons in waddling, flying, and swimming. But she still has something to teach her fellow goslings and, perhaps, even their teacher. Nanny Goat's Boat Moncure, Jane Belk 26352 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 467 N N - - - Nancy Goat, sick in bed from a boating mishap, is visited by her animal friends with gifts to cheer her, after which she returns the favor by taking them out on her new boat. Naptime for Slippers Clements, Andrew 86215 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 728 N N - - - Slippers the puppy would rather pay attention to interesting smells, sounds, and sights than take a nap. Nat the Bat Laschütza, Susanne 66407 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 751 N N - - - Nat, a bat with unusual tastes, ventures out from his church tower home all by himself and has an encounter with Paul the dog. Natalie Wants a Puppy Mackall, Dandi Daley 134336 EN LG 2.6 2.0 F 14239 N N - - - Six-year-old Natalie learns her parents are adopting a baby from another country, but she is not sure she will like being an older sister and would much rather get a puppy. Book #6 AR BookGuide™ Page 295 of 463 Page 296 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Nate the Great and the Big Sniff Author Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Number Lang IL 64479 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV N LS - Nate the Great and the Crunchy Christmas Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 13878 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2212 N N - - N Even a deep snow the week before Christmas can't keep Nate the Great and his dog Sludge from finding the special card sent to Annie's dog Fang by his mother. The coathor is Craig Sharmat. Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 7628 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1872 N N N - N Nate and his dog Sludge try to solve a case on Halloween night and find themselves locked in a haunted house. Nate the Great and the Lost List Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 7629 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1570 N N N - N Nate the Great interrupts his backyard vacation to find his friend's lost grocery list--before lunch. Nate the Great and the Missing Key Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 5237 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1725 N N N - N Nate must solve the riddle of Rosamond's strange poem in order to find Annie's missing house key. Nate the Great and the Phony Clue Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 7630 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1542 N N N - N Nate and his faithful dog Sludge overcome hostile adversaries and a sly, phony clue to solve his latest challenge. Nate the Great and the Stolen Base Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 9287 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2116 N N N - N Nate searches for a purple octopus who's needed as a base on the ball field. Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 13880 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 2068 N N - - - As more and more of his flowers display the bite marks of a tortoise, Nate sets out to uncover the mystery of the reptile's origin. The coauthor is Craig Sharmat. Nate the Great on the Owl Express Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman 74866 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 2588 N N N - N While traveling on the train to San Francisco with his cousin Olivia's owl, Nate the Great and his dog Sludge must use all of their detective skills when the owl suddenly disappears. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1896 N N VP Description N Nate the Great follows clues to find his lost dog, Sludge, in a department store. The coathor is Mitchell Sharmat. Page 296 of 463 Page 297 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Nate the Great Talks Turkey Author Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Number Lang IL 109529 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 1.0 F RV - LS - Nathaniel Willy, Scared Silly Mathews, Judith 32483 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 968 N N - - - Nathaniel Willy is scared silly by a squeak in his door, so Gramma must put the farm animals in bed with him for company. The coauthor is Fay Robinson. Naughty Norton Kelly, Bernadette 130636 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1411 N N - - - Molly loves her pony, Norton, even though he is chubby, unkempt, and only interested in eating, but when Molly tries to take him riding, Norton has other ideas Naughty! Castle, Caroline 52400 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 388 N N - - - Two naughty babies, a zebra and a hippo, get into trouble when they persist in playing instead of going to sleep. Ned Goes to Bed Jossa, Isabelle 105961 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 208 N N - - - Ned has trouble falling asleep, but when he snuggles under the covers and closes his eyes, he has wonderful thoughts of the nighttime sky. Ned's New Home Tseng, Kevin 135254 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 242 N N - - - A worm tries out a variety of new homes when the apple he has been living in starts to rot, but none is satisfactory to him. Nelson Gets a Fright Randell, Beverley 28355 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 387 N N - - - Nelson and Nina, two baby elephants, wander away from the herd and find themselves surrounded by lions. When Nelson and Nina cry for help, the herd of aunts, cousins, and the grandmother comes charging to the rescue. Nelson, the Baby Elephant Randell, Beverley 27248 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 350 N N - - - A baby elephant is born. The family herd sticks close to the baby as the mother elephant helps the infant to take its first steps. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 4626 N N VP Description - Nate the Great and his cousin Olivia are on the case of a runaway turkey. Unfortunately, the clues appear to contradict each other. The coauthor is Mitchell Sharmat. Page 297 of 463 Page 298 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Nesting Place Author Randell, Beverley Never Ask a Bear BonnettRampersaud, Louise Never Cry Woof! A Dog-U-Drama Wattenberg, Jane Never Let Your Cat Make Lunch for Harris, Lee You Word Number Lang IL 27244 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 356 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Simple text shows how the Maiasaura dinosaur may have took care of their young from nesting to hatching. 134000 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 399 N N - - - Ten rhyming rules explain why bears do not make good playmates. 88828 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 649 N N - - - Bix, a braggart dog, gets bored while watching sheep and cries wolf to get the other dogs to come to see him, only to find that they are not so ready to come again when he really needs their help. 55907 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 274 N N - - - The cat Pebbles is great at cooking breakfast, but a disaster when it comes to fixing lunch. Never Mail an Elephant Thaler, Mike 142027 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 273 N N - - - The narrator has trouble mailing an elephant as a birthday present to Cousin Dilly. Never Tease a Weasel Soule, Jean Conder 114984 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 320 N N - - - Illustrations and rhyming text present animals in silly situations, such as a pig in a wig and a moose drinking juice, along with a reminder not to tease. Never, Ever Shout in a Zoo Wilson, Karma 79661 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 363 N N - - - In this book, rhyming text depicts the chaos caused by shouting at the zoo. The New Baby Calf Chase, Edith Newlin 44056 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 240 N N - - - Buttercup, the wise, loving mother cow, knows that baby caves need care, love, confidence, and time to grow big and strong. The New Bear at School Weston, Carrie 123076 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 756 N N N - - When a new bear comes to school, all the other animals are afraid of him until he saves them from the rat pack bullies. New Dog in Town Herman, Gail 105148 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1341 N N - - - With help from his dog Scout, Nick explores his new neighborhood and makes some friends. AR BookGuide™ Page 298 of 463 Page 299 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A New Friend Author O'Ryan, Ellie Number Lang IL 136320 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - The New Girl...and Me Robbins, Jacqui 108100 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 647 N N - - - Two girls named Shakeeta and Mia become friends when Shakeeta boasts that she has a pet iguana and Mia learns how to help Shakeeta "feel at home" even when she is in school. The New Hippos Landström, Lena 69904 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 541 N N - - - When two new hippos move into a neighborhood they are not accepted by the other hippos. When the newcomers disappear, the other young hippos try to find them. A New House for Mouse Horácek, Petr 82909 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 490 N N - - - Mouse finds a nice juicy apple--but it's too big to fit inside her tiny home. The New Puppy Civardi, Anne 64699 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 381 N N - - - A new puppy in the family is a big change in a small child's life. This book will help young children share the excitement and prepare them for the big event. New Puppy on the Block Hurley, Jo 128670 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 4092 N N - - - Poor little Dally, the newest puppy at the Littlest Pet Shop, is so eager to fit in that he dashes about, causing one disaster after another. Book #1 New Year's Cleanup Daugherty, George 76488 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 967 N N - - - Sagwa and a sneaky rat make a deal that will make Sagwa look like a great rat-catcher and the rat will get some food. It's the perfect plan, or is it? Newt Novak, Matt 14637 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 759 N N - - N In three related stories, Newt, a small salamander, befriends a mouse, defines a bug, and comforts the moon. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 419 N N VP Description - Angel Cat Sugar cannot wait to go outside and play with her friends after a downpour, and when they discover a cold, wet snail that had its home destroyed by the storm, they each think of ways they can help. Page 299 of 463 Page 300 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Newton Author Tyger, Rory The Nice Clean Park Meier, Joanne A Nice Party Word Number Lang IL 55119 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 487 N N RV - LS - VP Description - The bear Newton is awaken by a noise in the night. "There is always an explanation for everything." With Snappy, his bravest toy, Newton gets out of bed, and sets out in the dark to find out where all the mysterious noises are coming from. 132361 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 421 N N - - - Herbie Bear and his family, with help from some friends, decide to clean up the local park. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. Lieshout, Elle van 72785 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 251 N N - - - When Gus, the bear, dreads the usual birthday party his family gives him, his friend Boris thinks of a different way for them to celebrate. The coauthor is Erik van Os. Nicky and the Fantastic Birthday Gift Gorbachev, Valeri 44265 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 438 N N - - - All Mother Rabbit's children make a special drawing for her birthday present. Nicolas, Where Have You Been? Lionni, Leo 116273 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 673 N N - - - Mishap turns to adventure as a young mouse learns that all birds aren't the enemies he thought they were. Night Cat Beames, Margaret 70835 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 628 N N - - - At first, the cat Oliver is excited about staying out all night in the fascinating garden, but then unexpected adventures leave him ready for his indoor cushion. Night Noises Fox, Mem 9484 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 315 N N - - - Old Lily Laceby dozes by the fire with her faithful dog at her feet as strange night noises herald a surprising awakening. A Night on the Tiles Ingman, Bruce 29509 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 314 N N - - - Martha's cat Lionel reveals his secret nightlife which includes lessons at the Cat Academy, popping in to the barber, and maybe a movie. Night Walk Newsome, Jill 68527 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 489 N N - - - When Daisy, an adventurous dog, persuades Flute, a stay-at-home cat, to go for a walk one night, Flute gets more than she bargained for. AR BookGuide™ Page 300 of 463 Page 301 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Night-Light for Bunny Author Hayes, Geoffrey Number Lang IL 76162 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Night-Night, Little One McAllister, Angela 68584 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 697 N N - - - When Duffy, the rabbit, does not want to go to sleep, his mother talks with him until he is tired. Night-Night, Spot Hill, Eric 86839 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 445 N N - - - Because he is not sleepy, Spot would much rather play with his toys and pretend to be the characters in his storybook than go to bed. Nikolai, the Only Bear Joosse, Barbara M. 86840 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 553 N N - - - Nikolai, a bear who lives in the orphanage in Novosibirsk, Russia, does not seem to fit in until the day some visitors arrive from America. Nina Nandu's Nervous Noggin deRubertis, Barbara 143222 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 584 N N - - - Nina Nandu has just moved to a new neighborhood and does not want to go to a new school, but once she is welcomed by the other students, she feels much less nervous. The Nine Lives of Dudley Dog Hassett, John 121737 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 375 N N - - - A persistent dog chases one cat after another, paying no heed to the dangers of busy streets, trains, bees, bulldozers, skunks, or raging fires. The coauthor is Ann Hassett. Ninja Slice Craddock, Erik 140024 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1809 N N - - - Henri, Stone Rabbit, and Andy come to the rescue when an evil pizza parlor staffed by ninja warriors threatens to shut down Grandpa Tortoise's Homestyle Pizzeria. Book #5 No Biting, Puma! Willis, Jeanne 59116 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 401 N N - - - On Puma's first day of school, he keeps biting his classmates until Guinea Pig and Monkey teach him a lesson. No Carrots for Harry! Langerman, Jean 12032 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 450 N N - - - Harry the rabbit is adamant about not eating carrots until he goes to Aunt Prue's house for dinner. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 460 N N VP Description - When it is too dark for Bunny to sleep, Papa suggests using light like that of stars and fireflies, but Mama finds the right light in their own burrow. Page 301 of 463 Page 302 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title No Clean Clothes/Kiss Me, I'm Perfect! Author Munsch, Robert No Dinner for Sally Mahy, Margaret No Dinner! Souhami, Jessica No Dogs Here! Word Number Lang IL 120513 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 706 N N RV N LS - VP Description - When Lacey reluctantly wears to school a shirt from her grandma that says "Kiss Me I'm Perfect," she is pleasantly surprised by what happens. 13970 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 340 N N - - - Sally is getting fat, and the family puts her on a diet. 2849 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 769 N N - - - This book is about an old little lady that needs to cross the forest to visit her granddaughter without becoming dinner for one of the fierce animals in the forest. Hewitt, Kathryn 88311 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 429 N N - - - Upon realizing that lack of clothing is the only thing keeping dogs out of many places, Norman, Ginger, and Rufus borrow clothes from their owners and have a wonderful time doing all the things humans do, until they make a simple mistake. No Fair Science Fair Poydar, Nancy 143290 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 741 N N - - - As his class science fair approaches, Otis has trouble even thinking of an idea. After he builds a bird feeder, he is determined to make some good observations, no matter how long it takes. No Howling in the House Farber, Erica 4998 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 952 N N - - - Axel can't howl and Thistle can't fly, but they soon realize that there are things they can do. The coauthor is J.R. Sansevere. No Laughing, No Smiling, No Giggling: Is That Understood? Stevenson, James 79107 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 723 N N N - N Freddy Fafnaffer the pig must deal with Mr. Frimdimpny, a crocodile who never laughs and who decides on the rules for reading this book. No Mail for Mitchell Siracusa, Catherine 7287 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 495 N N N - - Mitchell the mailman loves delivering mail to all the animals on his postal route, but he does not receive any mail himself until sickness forces him to leave the route for a day. AR BookGuide™ Page 302 of 463 Page 303 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title No Matter What Author Gliori, Debi No More Kissing! Chichester Clark, Emma No More, Por Favor Elya, Susan Middleton No One Quite Like Me Word Number Lang IL 45443 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 231 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Small, a little fox, seeks reassurance that Large will always provide love, no matter what. 55908 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 297 N N - - - Why does there have to be so much kissing? That's what the monkey Momo want to know. 137950 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 503 N N - - - Rain forest parents come up with a solution when all their children become picky eaters at the same time. Diestel-Feddersen, Mary 29289 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 366 N N - - - A strange prickly creature discovers a strange furry creature and a guessing game occurs between the two. No One Told the Aardvark Eaton, Deborah 59747 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 447 N N - - - This book compares children's expected behavior, such as washing behind their ears and brushing their teeth, with the way animals conduct themselves to achieve the same result. The coauthor is Susan Halter. No Place Like Home Emmett, Jonathan 108693 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 515 N N - - - Mole's friends help him look for a new home, but no place seems just right. No Room for Napoleon Meserve, Adria 106033 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 755 N N - - - When he arrives on an island paradise, Napoleon the dog orders its friendly inhabitants to help him construct a big house that gradually takes over all of the available space. Noah's Aardvark Auch, Mary Jane 41898 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 719 N N - - - When Lester the Aardvark arrives to board Noah's Ark, Noah tells him he is too late. Lester won't give up and comes up with a plan that just might work. Noah's Ark Cousins, Lucy 125914 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 204 N N - - - This book is a simple retelling of the Bible story in which Noah builds an ark and saves two of each kind of animal from the great flood. AR BookGuide™ Page 303 of 463 Page 304 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Noah's Bark Author Krensky, Stephen Number Lang IL 134557 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Noah's Bed Coplestone, Jim 82140 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 373 N N - - - Eber, invited to cuddle up with Grandpa Noah and Grandma Nora if he becomes frightened during the big flood, climbs into bed with his grandparents who soon discover the little boy is not the only creature to join them. Nobody Likes Me! Krischanitz, Raoul 43622 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 694 N N - - - When Buddy the dog tries to make friends with the other animals he meets, it seems that none of them like him until he manages to clear up their confusion about him. The coauthor is Rosemary Lanning. Nobody Notices Minerva Kirwan, Wednesday 117318 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 349 N N - - - When Minerva wakes up in a bad mood and nobody notices, she spends an entire day behaving badly, until some loving advice from Dad helps turn things around. Noodle Leaf, Munro 112110 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1354 N N - - - When Noodle is granted a wish from the good dog fairy to be any size and shape desired, he visits the animals in the zoo to help him make his decision. Noodle & Lou Scanlon, Liz Garton 143604 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 250 N N - - - Noodle, a worm, is sad and feeling bad about himself, but his friend Lou, a bird, convinces him that he is likable just as he is. Noodle's Knitting Webster, Sheryl 138648 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 600 N N - - - A mouse named Noodle finds a ball of wool and decides to knit a scarf, which grows so big that she is trapped inside her house. Norma Jean, Jumping Bean Cole, Joanna 7386 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 694 N N N - N A happy-go-lucky kangaroo loves to jump but doesn't know when to stop. North Country Spring Lindbergh, Reeve 114541 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 457 N N - - - Rhyming verse and illustrations describe the arrival of spring in the north. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 551 N N VP Description - Noah is distracted by animals making whatever sound comes into their heads while he is trying to build and then pilot the ark, and so he devises a way for each animal to choose only one sound. Page 304 of 463 Page 305 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Nosy Arnie the Anteater Author Emerson, Carl Number Lang IL 117371 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Nosy Rosie Keller, Holly 110170 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 420 N N - - - Rose's excellent sense of smell is good for finding things, but she stops using it after everyone begins to call her "Nosy Rosie." Not Afraid of Dogs Pitzer, Susanna 108425 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 478 N N - - - Young Daniel must confront his fear of dogs when his mom dog-sits his aunt's pet. Not for Sadie: A True Story Mathews, Jane 78448 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 386 N N - - - This book is a story of a cat who becomes ill and is coaxed back to health. Not Inside This House Lewis, Kevin 145183 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 426 N N - - - Rhyming text follows a young explorer as he discovers bugs and then increasingly larger creatures, brings them home to learn about them, and is warned by his mother that each is unwelcome. Not Norman: A Goldfish Story Bennett, Kelly 86526 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 592 N N N - N As a boy attempts to convince someone else to take his disappointing pet, he learns to love Norman the goldfish himself. "Not Now!" Said the Cow Oppenheim, Joanne 9684 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 584 N N - - N In this story based on "The Little Red Hen," a little black crow asks his animal friends to help with the planting of some corn seed. Not Until Christmas, Walter! Christelow, Eileen 65739 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 936 N N - - - Walter, the family dog with a nose for trouble, creates problems for his young mistress because he keeps sniffing out and unwrapping the Christmas presents. Nothing Like a Puffin Soltis, Sue 145505 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 483 N N - - - A narrator sets out to prove that there is nothing like a puffin but discovers that many things, including a newspaper and a helicopter, are a little bit like one and that a penguin is very much like a puffin. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 977 N N VP Description - Arnie is not popular because he sends his slimy tongue into other animals' homes when he is hungry for ants, but when a baby mouse is in trouble, Arnie may be the only one who can help. Page 305 of 463 Page 306 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Nothing Scares Us Author Wishinsky, Frieda Nothing Sticks Like a Shadow Tompert, Ann Now Hiring: White House Dog Word Number Lang IL 46098 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 584 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Best friends Lenny and Lucy each has a secret fear. Lucy is frightened by a TV monster, Lenny by spiders. 61670 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1231 N N - - - To win a bet, Rabbit tries to get rid of his shadow, with the aid of many animal friends. Bazer, Gina 130293 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1004 N N - - - While their parents, the President and the First Lady, prepare for a big, fancy dinner, two little sisters conduct secret dog interviews to find the perfect pet. The coauthor is Renanah Lehner. Now It Is Summer Spinelli, Eileen 142689 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 501 N N - - - A young mouse is encouraged by his mother to enjoy summer while waiting for autumn to come. Now What Can I Do? Bridges, Margaret Park 53209 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 484 N N - - - With Mommy's help, Little Raccoon finds out how to turn chore time into playtime. Now You See Me... Rabe, Tish 141798 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 529 N N - - - The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Nick to the jungle, where they meet his gecko friend and learn about camouflage. Nugget & Darling Joosse, Barbara M. 36622 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 842 N N - - - Nell has to deal with her dog Nugget's reaction when a kitten appears on the scene. Nutik & Amaroq Play Ball George, Jean Craighead 51317 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1233 N N - - - While searching for a missing football, a young Eskimo boy and his wolf pup friend nearly get lost on the tundra. Nutik, the Wolf Pup George, Jean Craighead 43520 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1035 N N - - N When his older sister Julie brings home two small wolf pups, Amaroq takes care of the one called Nutik and grows to love it, even though Julie tells him it cannot stay. Nuts Gerritsen, Paula 103139 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 296 N N - - - While trying to collect nuts before winter sets in, Mouse braves many dangers including a sudden storm that first brings her disappointment and then a delightful surprise. AR BookGuide™ Page 306 of 463 Page 307 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Nutty Nut Chase Author White, Kathryn Number Lang IL 104280 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Ocean's Child Ford, Christine 130202 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 382 N N - - - A mother and child observe the animals interacting with one another as they canoe along the Alaskan Beaufort seacoast. The coauthor is Trish Holland. The Octopus Cazet, Denys 84104 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 777 N N N - N Grandpa helps his favorite grandpup to avoid scratching his chicken pox by telling how he once had to fight off an octopus during a terrible storm. Book #1 An Octopus Followed Me Home Yaccarino, Dan 47497 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 220 N N - - - When a girl brings home an octopus and wants to keep him as a pet, her daddy reminds her of the crocodile, seals, and other inappropriate animals she has already brought into the house to create chaos. Odd Bird Out Bansch, Helga 147309 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 445 N N - - - Robert likes to tell jokes, dress up, and sing songs, but his behaviors are different from the other ravens and they do not appreciate his uniqueness. Oddhopper Opera: A Bug's Garden Cyrus, Kurt of Verses 46600 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1276 N N - - - This is a collection of poems about the activities of a variety of different bugs which flourish in a garden from early spring to late fall. Off to School, Baby Duck! Hest, Amy 65069 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 619 N N - - - Baby Duck experiences the fear of the first day of school, but with a little help from Grampa, everything turns out okay in the end. Oh No, Ono! Beer, Hans de 81655 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 881 N N - - - This story is about Ono, a beguiling and boisterous piglet, who gets into trouble as he explores the farm. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 600 N N VP Description - When a shiny brown nut pops out of the ground, each animal wants it for himself or herself, but the extraordinary nut turns out to be the source of a delicious treat for everyone. Page 307 of 463 Page 308 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Oh, Columbus! Author Graham, Wendy Number Lang IL 27362 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Oh, Crumps! Bock, Lee 72867 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 723 N N - - - The misadventures of a sleepy farmer as he agonizes over a mixed-up list of the coming day's chores: How will he ever milk the fence, repair the cow, mow the silo, and climb the hay before morning comes? Oh, Look! Polacco, Patricia 77848 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 402 N N N - N Three goats run home after they seem to encounter a ogre. Oh, Theodore! Guinea Pig Poems Katz, Susan 115785 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 795 N N - - - Theodore is a plump, fuzzy guinea pig with a big appetite, a lot to say, and a personality all his own. This book discusses what a guinea pig eats, how he speaks, and the work involved in caring for a pet. Oh, What a Christmas! Garland, Michael 146854 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 698 N N - - - After Santa loses his reindeer midflight on Christmas Eve, he improvises by seeking the help of some barnyard animals to complete his trip. Oink, Oink Benny Lindgren, Barbro 123321 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 419 N N - - - Benny and his brother head outside to play and, even though their mother told them not to, their first stop is the mudhole, where they find lots of fun and muck. Oink? Palatini, Margie 105578 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 943 N N - - - Frustrated because the pigs just lie around in the mud all day, the other animals on the farm try to make them improve themselves. Okie-Dokie, Artichokie! Lin, Grace 74303 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 744 N N - - - Each time Marklee gets a new neighbor he's excited to make a new friend, but the giraffe who just moved in downstairs seems to be a real grump. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 664 N N VP Description - Columbus finds out his owners are getting a new pet; a cat. When Isabella the cat arrives, Columbus feels left out and tries to get his owners attention again. Page 308 of 463 Page 309 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Okomi and the Tickling Game Author Dorman, Helen Number Lang IL 68967 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Okomi Climbs a Tree Dorman, Helen 68968 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 402 N N - - - As his Mama Du looks on, Okomi, a young chimpanzee, tries to climb a very tall, slippery tree to reach some tasty leaves. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Okomi Enjoys His Outings Dorman, Helen 81289 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 340 N N - - - Okomi, a baby chimpanzee, begins to explore his world from the safety of his mother's lap. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Okomi Goes "Fishing" Dorman, Helen 81290 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 389 N N - - - Okomi learns from his mother to strip the leaves from a twig and to use it for catching termites for breakfast. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Okomi Plays in the Leaves Dorman, Helen 68969 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 274 N N - - - On a walk with his Mama Du, Okomi, a young chimpanzee, is fascinated by falling leaves and has fun playing with them. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Okomi Wakes up Early Dorman, Helen 77362 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 361 N N - - - Okomi, a baby chimpanzee, and his mother, Mama Du, take a playful walk in the forest before breakfast. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Okomi Wanders Too Far Dorman, Helen 81291 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 301 N N - - - Okomi, a baby chimpanzee, becomes frightened when he is out of sight of his mother. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Okomi: The New Baby Dorman, Helen 68970 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 369 N N - - - Mama Du introduces her brand new baby, Okomi, to his father and the rest of the chimpanzee family group. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Old Bear Henkes, Kevin 126405 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 201 N N N - - When Old Bear falls asleep for the winter, he has a dream that he is a cub again, enjoying each of the four seasons. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 288 N N VP Description - Okomi, a young chimpanzee, plays a tickling game with his Mama Du. The coauthor is Clive Dorman. Page 309 of 463 Page 310 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Old Bear and His Cub Author Dunrea, Olivier Number Lang IL 141260 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Old Bear's Surprise Painting Hissey, Jane 55689 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 530 N N - - - When Old Bear paints a picture in bright colors, Little Bear and his friends want to paint their own paintings, too. Old MacDonald in the City Williams, Suzanne 80677 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 374 N N - - - Increasing numbers of different animals, from one horse to ten ants, try to steal food from Old MacDonald's corner food cart. The Old Man's Mitten Pollock, Yevonne 39996 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 379 N N - - - In this traditional tale from the Ukraine, an old man loses a mitten, which is soon discovered by six different animals. What could they all possibly do with the old man's mitten? Old Mother Hubbard: A Nursery Rhyme Johnson, David 110231 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 286 N N - - - This retelling of a classic Mother Goose rhyme is about the clever and contrary dog who preferred news to shoes, jigs to wigs, and cats to hats. Old Mr. Mackle Hackle Madsen, Gunnar 101500 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Old Mr. Mackle Hackle is concerned when his hen will not cackle, so he takes her to a doctor and a fortune-teller and even tries telling her chicken jokes, but once her chicks are hatched, the tables are turned. Old Tom, Man of Mystery Hobbs, Leigh 87445 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 393 N N - - - When Angela Throgmorton decides that Old Tom is now big enough to help around the house, he has other ideas. The Old Woman and Her Pig Kimmel, Eric A. 6081 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 855 N N N - N When her newly bought pig won't go over the stile, an old woman tries to enlist the aid of some reluctant helpers so that she can get home that night. The Old Woman and Her Pig: An Appalachian Folktale MacDonald, Margaret Read 112559 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 781 N N - - - Worried that Little Boy will be frightened if she fails to return home before dark, an old woman enlists the aid of some passing animals to coax her new pig across the bridge. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 614 N N VP Description - Although they love each other, Old Bear and his little Cub have a tug of war over which one knows best in a variety of situations. Page 310 of 463 Page 311 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Olive and Snowflake Author Lyon, Tammie Olive, My Love Walsh, Vivian Oliver Hoff, Syd Word Number Lang IL 147427 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 482 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When her parents threaten to send away the dog if he cannot learn to behave, Olive is worried they will both be sent to live with a new family. 78755 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1039 N N N - N Olive the dog goes to great lengths to return the giant heart that her friend Dexter left on her doorstep. 7336 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 767 N N N - N Oliver, a very special elephant, wonders what to do with himself until he becomes the star of a circus. Oliver & Amanda and the Big Snow Van Leeuwen, Jean 18640 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1482 N N - - N Four stories about Amanda and Oliver Pig and their parents, who go outside to play after a big snowstorm. Oliver and Albert, Friends Forever Van Leeuwen, Jean 44915 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1393 N N N - - Oliver makes friends with Albert, the new boy in class, and they have fun together playing kickball and collecting bugs. Oliver and Amanda's Christmas Van Leeuwen, Jean 34556 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1830 N N - - N Oliver and Amanda make presents, bake cookies, and pick a Christmas tree in celebration of the holiday. Oliver and Amanda's Halloween Van Leeuwen, Jean 43677 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1237 N N - - - Oliver and Amanda Pig's Halloween activities include making their costumes, getting a pumpkin for a jack-o'-lantern, and going trick-or-treating. Oliver Cat on Planet B Kettner, Christine 71102 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 742 N N - - - This book presents three stories about Oliver Cat, in which he has trouble fishing, has trouble choosing which game to play, and goes to great lengths to find a button for his shirt. Oliver Otter's Own Office deRubertis, Barbara 143223 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 667 N N - - - Oliver Otter's little sister and brother are always ruining his homework until their parents make Oliver his very own office. Oliver Pig and the Best Fort Ever Van Leeuwen, Jean 107556 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1447 N N - - - Oliver Pig decides to build a fort in the backyard, and his friends become involved with the project as well. Oliver Pig at School Van Leeuwen, Jean 9289 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1349 N N - - N Oliver Pig goes to school. AR BookGuide™ Page 311 of 463 Page 312 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Oliver the Mighty Pig Author Van Leeuwen, Jean Word Number Lang IL 77954 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 1424 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Oliver finds out that being a superhero in the real world has some complications. Oliver, Amanda, and Grandmother Van Leeuwen, Jean Pig 51901 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1769 N N N - - When Grandmother Pig comes for a visit, Oliver and Amanda learn just how much fun it is to have a grandmother in the house. Olivia Falconer, Ian 44266 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 320 N N N - - Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good. Olivia Acts Out Shepherd, Jodie 134353 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 755 N N N - - Olivia's excitement turns to disappointment when she learns she is not playing the lead in the school play but is assigned the role of a cow with only one line instead. Olivia Claus Einhorn, Kama 140381 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 963 N N - - - Olivia's favorite things, including Olivia's stuffed monkey, Matilda, are disappearing on the night before Christmas and in her efforts to reclaim what has been lost, Olivia learns a lesson about the value of giving. Olivia Forms a Band Falconer, Ian 106128 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 462 N N N - - There are going to be fireworks tonight, and Olivia can hardly wait to hear the band. When she finds out that there isn't going to be a band, Olivia sets out to put a band together herself...all by herself. Olivia Helps with Christmas Falconer, Ian 114748 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 462 N N N - - As she impatiently waits for Santa's arrival, Olivia the pig tries to help with family preparations on the day before Christmas. Olivia...and the Missing Toy Falconer, Ian 71137 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 374 N N N - - When her best toy mysteriously disappears, the feisty pig Olivia is determined to find out who is responsible. Ollie Knows Everything Levine, Abby 15231 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 966 N N - - - Herbert's big brother Ollie is only two years older, but he can do everything better, even getting lost. AR BookGuide™ Page 312 of 463 Page 313 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Olvina Swims Author Lin, Grace Number Lang IL 115580 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 745 N N RV - LS - Oma and Bobo Schwartz, Amy 28786 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1091 N Omar On Board Kovalski, Maryann 86628 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 597 Omar's Halloween Kovalski, Maryann 109626 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F On Call Back Mountain Bunting, Eve 107341 EN LG 2.8 0.5 On the Go with Mr. and Mrs. Green Baker, Keith 106491 EN LG 2.7 VP Description - Olvina, a chicken in more ways than one, overcomes her fear of swimming with help from her friend Hailey, a penguin, while on vacation in Hawaii. N - - - Bobo the dog, learns to sit up, roll over, and stay with the help of Grandmother Oma. N N - - - Omar isn't nearly as good as his friends at swimming or jumping off the highdiving board but when it comes to helping a friend, Omar forgets all about his fears. 706 N N - - - As Halloween arrives and Omar still hasn't found a costume scary enough, he is forced to put a sheet over his head and trick-or-treat as a boring old ghost. Omar feels sure his Halloween is ruined, until the weather comes to his aid. F 1341 N N - - - Two brothers live with their parents at the foot of Call Back Mountain. Each summer evening, the boys signal their friend Bosco who works as a fire watchman up in the mountain tower. One night, Bosco does not return their signal. 0.5 F 1289 N N - - - Mr. and Mrs. Green, a loving alligator couple, practice magic tricks, bake cookies, and dream up new inventions. On the Go with Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe Cannon, A.E. 59792 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1180 N N - - - Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe go out for seafood with their cat Studley and their dog Dudley. On the Hill Jahn-Clough, Lisa 77916 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 404 N N - - - Two lonely people discover each other and fall in love. On the Night of the Comet Coakley, Lena 83415 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 686 N N - - - A grieving boy is given another chance to say goodbye when three great cats show up on his doorstep. AR BookGuide™ Page 313 of 463 Page 314 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title On the Road Author Nolan, Lucy On This Special Night Freedman, Claire Once There Was a Christmas Tree Smath, Jerry Word Number Lang IL 100958 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 1.0 F Count Book RP 4180 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A dog who thinks her name is Down Girl goes on a car ride to the beach, goes camping in the woods, and reluctantly pays a visit to the vet with her master, Rruff. 127009 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 633 N N - - - One silent winter's night, Little Kitten and Mother Cat join the animals journeying toward a bright, special star. 103405 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 655 N N - - - The Bear family shares its too-tall Christmas tree with Mr. Fox and his son, who in turn give half their portion to Mr. Rabbit, who passes down the tip of the tree to Mother Mouse and her children. Once Upon a Rhyme: Story Rhymes Mitter, Matt 75956 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 575 N N - - - This book is an illustrated collection of short, humorous rhymes featuring a variety of animals. Once Upon a Springtime Marzollo, Jean 41865 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 426 N N - - - A deer describes its first year of life, with the difficulties of eating in winter and the joy of plenty when spring comes. Once Upon MacDonald's Farm Gammell, Stephen 43546 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 162 N N - - - MacDonald tries farming with exotic circus animals, but has better luck with his neighbor's cow, horse, and chicken or does he? One Radunsky, Vladimir 75096 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 487 N N - - - When Six, a pink armadillo with nine green siblings, brags that he is "#1" in everything, his family expresses a different opinion. One Cow Moo Moo! Bennett, David 36019 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 404 N N - - - This book introduces the numbers one through ten as a puzzled little boy watches a succession of animals rush by. One Dark Night Wheeler, Lisa 64152 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 348 N N - - - Mouse and Mole feel afraid one dark night crossing a mush-mucky swamp and a marsh-misty woods. One Dark Night Hutchins, Hazel 43521 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 446 N N - - - A boy and his grandparents help a mother cat and her kittens find safety during a summer thunderstorm. AR BookGuide™ Page 314 of 463 Page 315 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title One Day at Wood Green Animal Shelter Author Casey, Patricia One Frog Sang Parenteau, Shirley One Hungry Cat Word Number Lang IL 54911 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 1165 N N RV - LS - VP Description - At the Wood Green Animal Shelter, you will find shelter workers doing their chores, a waiting room full of pets and people, a curious fox named William, a baby pigeon named Roast Potato, and seventy stretching, pacing, purring cats. 119507 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 347 N N - - - As the night becomes still, one big frog lets out his croaking song, followed by two tiny friends, and eventually groups of as many as ten frogs have all joined in until a car silences them. When the quiet returns, the singing begins again. Rocklin, Joanne 58859 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 697 N N - - - Tom the cat tries to evenly divide the snacks he has baked for himself and two friends, but after gobbling up a few treats, Tom is faced with a new division problem. One Little Monkey Calmenson, Stephanie 12035 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 364 N N - - - Swinging through the trees in the jungle because he's been stung by a bee, one monkey is followed by groups of animals from two to ten who think hunters must be pursuing them. One Magical Morning Freedman, Claire 104274 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 194 N N - - - Mommy and Little Bear go out early one morning to see the day dawn and find other woodland creatures awakening as they pass by. One Monkey Too Many Koller, Jackie French 29937 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 497 N N - - - Adventurous monkeys have a series of mishaps and escapades involving a bike, a canoe, a restaurant, and a hotel. One More Egg Burg, Sarah Emmanuelle 114596 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 368 N N - - - Bunny needs one more egg for a special project, so he asks chicken to help him find one. One More Hug for Madison Church, Caroline Jayne 134982 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 297 N N - - - Madison the mouse keeps asking her patient mother for just one more thing before she goes to sleep. One More Pet Fernandes, Eugenie 83416 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 749 N N - - - Emily keeps finding animals that she takes home and keeps for pets. AR BookGuide™ Page 315 of 463 Page 316 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title One More Sheep Author Kelly, Mij Number Lang IL 115953 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - One More Wednesday Doray, Malika 51261 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 280 N N - - - When a little animal's grandmother dies, he remembers good times with her and asks his mother about death. The translator is Suzanne Freeman. One Saturday Afternoon Baker, Barbara 31134 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1230 N N - - - Members of a bear family have a busy day baking bread, making pictures, eating crayons, and eating the bread. One Saturday Evening Baker, Barbara 113956 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1080 N N - - - On a Saturday evening, the members of a bear family busy themselves with cleaning up the kitchen, taking baths, and reading. One Smart Cookie Nez, John 110860 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 957 N N - - - When Cookie, a dog who can read and write, goes to school, he not only inspires the children there, he also helps avert disaster. One Smart Goose Church, Caroline Jayne 104827 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 406 N N - - - A goose who likes to wash in a muddy pond is teased by the other geese, until they realize that he is the only one not chased by the fox. One Snowy Night Butler, M. Christina 104275 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 746 N N - - - Awakened from hibernation when an illfitting, gift-wrapped red wool cap falls nearby, Little Hedgehog passes along the present to Rabbit but somehow ends up with it again by the end of the day. One Tricky Monkey up on Top Moncure, Jane Belk 26353 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 489 N N - - - The reader is asked to help Tracy load the train cars with circus animals, from one monkey to five elephants. One, Two, and Three: What Does Each One See? Lacoe, Addie 2920 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 144 N N - - - Mama, Lindsey, and their dog Chaos have a busy day at the park. It features scenes viewed from the perspective of each of the three. Oni Wa Soto Spagnoli, Cathy 35083 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1061 N N - - - This is a tale from Japan about a man who eats too many beans, and the wife who tries to help him. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 483 N N VP Description - Sam's sheep must find a way to keep him awake long enough to count them. Page 316 of 463 Page 317 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Only Tadpoles Have Tails Author Clarke, Jane Number Lang IL 78736 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Oomph! McNaughton, Colin 46602 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 450 N N - - - While on vacation at the beach, Preston Pig meets Maxine and experiences his first crush. Oops! McNaughton, Colin 18641 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 556 N N - - N A confused wolf and a clumsy pig named Preston meet in a story that combines elements of "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Three Little Pigs." Oops-a-Daisy! Freedman, Claire 76475 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 635 N N - - - As little Daisy Rabbit struggles to learn how to hop, her mother points out other baby animals having trouble with their lessons until Daisy realizes that everyone needs practice when trying something new. Oopsie Otter: A Tale of Playful Otters Tate, Suzanne 79009 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 721 N N - - - This is a story about Oopsie, an otter who loves to play on a muddy slide beside her den. Book #19 Operation Itchy Willis, Jeanne 82544 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 814 N N - - - Secret Agent Barker is on a crazy quest to rid the world of megafleas. With newspapers, maps and letters to open he sniffs out the clues, digs up the evidence and solves an itchy mystery. Opie the Opossum Wakes Up Emerson, Carl 117372 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1073 N N - - - Opie is very embarrassed to learn of his ability to play dead, which comes with an offensive smell, but this special talent helps him to save himself and some new friends. The Opposite of Pig Weeks, Sarah 57885 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 370 N N - - - A pig who enjoys finding the opposite of different things, tries to find an opposite for pig. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 767 N N VP Description - Kicky, the tadpole, learns about life in the pond the hard way but makes a few friends along the way. Page 317 of 463 Page 318 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Ordinary Amos and the Amazing Fish Author Fernandes, Eugenie Number Lang IL 83941 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 704 N N RV - LS - Ordinary Oscar Adkins, Laura 146066 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 744 N Oscar and the Bat: A Book About Sound Waring, Geoff 125772 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 755 Oscar and the Cricket: A Book About Moving and Rolling Waring, Geoff 125773 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F Oscar and the Frog: A Book About Waring, Geoff Growing 120853 EN LG 2.8 0.5 7337 EN LG 2.6 VP Description - Amos's life is ordinary. His house is ordinary. Even his pet is ordinary. Then when he tries to catch a fish, it catches him. Amos is kept as a pet by the fish family, and everything is wonderfully new and exciting, until the fish forgets about Amos. N - - - Tired of being an ordinary snail, Oscar Slimeglider decides to become famous and asks his Fairy Godsnail for help. N N - - - Bat teaches Oscar the kitten to hear and identify the sounds around him, whether they are made by animals and birds or by a passing thunderstorm. 636 N N - - - Cricket shows Oscar the kitten how various objects need a push or a pull to move, but animals can move themselves by using their muscles. F 794 N N - - - While at the pond, Oscar the kitten meets a frog who answers all Oscar's questions about how animals are born and how they grow. 0.5 F 551 N N N - N The sly fox watches Oscar Otter building his secluded home, not knowing that he also is being watched. Oscar Otter Benchley, Nathaniel Oscar's Starry Night Stimson, Joan 55692 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 463 N N - - - Oscar and Ollie plan to spend the night camping out under the stars. At first, Oscar is excited about the idea, but when night falls he feels scared. Ollie tells Oscar why he isn't afraid of the dark. His answer surprises Oscar, and makes everything OK. Oswald Yaccarino, Dan 51262 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 830 N N - - - Oswald the Octopus and his dog, Weenie, make many new friends when they move to Big City. Oswald's Camping Trip Yaccarino, Dan 83280 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 342 N N - - - Oswald and his friends set off on a camping trip, despite the ominous rainclouds overhead. AR BookGuide™ Page 318 of 463 Page 319 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Oswald's Sleepover Author Yaccarino, Dan Number Lang IL 83281 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - The Other Goose Kerr, Judith 60643 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 754 N N - - - The goose Katerina sees another goose in the side of Mr. Buswell's shiny car and wishes it would come join her in the town pond. The Other Side of the Bridge Hanel, Wolfram 14640 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1511 N N - - N Old Jasper eats children for breakfast! Andy gets lost in a sudden snowstorm on Old Jasper's side of the river. Otis Bynum, Janie 35666 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 418 N N - - - Becauses he doesn't like the mud, Otis is different from the other pigs and has trouble finding friends. Otis & Sydney and the Best Birthday Ever Numeroff, Laura 139666 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 443 N N - - - Otis plans a surprise party for his best friend, Sydney, and although he has put the wrong date on the invitations and no one else comes, the two still have a wonderful time together. Otter Play Luenn, Nancy 46259 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 237 N N - - - A child watches otters at play and mirrors their behavior. Otto Carrotto Carrer, Chiara 144620 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 451 N N - - - Otto the rabbit decides to eat nothing but carrots, causing unexpected consequences. Otto Runs for President Wells, Rosemary 122600 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 804 N N N - - While the popular Tiffany and athletic Charles make increasingly outrageous promises in their campaigns for President of Canine Country Day School, Otto quietly enters the race, vowing only to try to do what students really want. Ouch! Scamell, Ragnhild 126050 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 717 N N - - - Just as Hedgehog is entering her winter nest for a long nap, a falling apple gets stuck on her spiny back, and her friends' suggestions only lead to more trouble until Goat finds the perfect solution. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 462 N N VP Description - Oswald the octopus brings along a few items to keep his pet hotdog, Weenie, from feeling nervous when they go to sleep over at their friend Henry's home. Page 319 of 463 Page 320 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Our Farm: By the Animals of Farm Gottfried, Maya Sanctuary Our Library Bunting, Eve Our Twitchy Word Number Lang IL 135769 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 824 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This collection of illustrated poems about farm life is told from the perspective of Maya the cow, J.D. the piglet, Hilda the sheep, and other animals. 124101 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 744 N N N - - A raccoon and his friends go to great lengths to make sure they will always have a library from which to borrow books. Gray, Kes 73896 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 796 N N - - - A little bunny named Twitchy discovers that there's something special about his family: he was adopted by a cow and a horse. Out After Dark Noonan, Diana 35744 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 114 N N - - - Some animals of the night, a hedgehog, an owl, and a mouse, search for food. Out for Good: The Adventures of Panda and Koala Dedieu, Thierry 47742 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 288 N N - - - Panda and Koala adopt a goldfish from the pet shop, but when he is unhappy with his life in captivity, they decide to set him free. Out of the Egg Matthews, Tina 113917 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 421 N N - - - The barnyard animals refuse to help Red Hen plant and tend a seed and then their youngsters ask to play under the "great green whispery tree" that Red Hen grew. She says no, but her chick thinks that answer is mean. The Outing Hunt, Roderick 23575 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 532 N N - - - An outing to the zoo ends up at the museum and starts an adventure with dinosaurs. The Outside Dog Pomerantz, Charlotte 9079 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1592 N N N - N A little Puerto Rican girl befriends a stray dog in this story that incorporates Spanish words in the English story. Over in the Meadow Langstaff, John 44652 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 396 N N - - - This book is a presentation of an old counting rhyme about meadow animals and their activities. Over in the Meadow Keats, Ezra Jack 74305 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 390 N N - - - In this book, an old nursery poem introduces animals and their young and the numbers one through ten. AR BookGuide™ Page 320 of 463 Page 321 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Over in the Meadow Author Daniel, Alan Word Number Lang IL 35472 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 284 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Simple text and illustrations retell the traditional song "Over in the Meadow." The coauthor is Lea Daniel. Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef Berkes, Marianne 80869 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 402 N N - - - In this counting book, a coral reef that is a marine nursery is teeming with mamas and babies. Over, Under, In and Ouch! Harris, Trudy 73989 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 287 N N - - - Rhyming advice about some silly problems introduces the use of prepositions. Owen Henkes, Kevin 7635 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 464 N N N - N Owen the mouse has grown too big for his blanket. The Owl and the Pussycat Lear, Edward 5531 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 221 N N N - - After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married. Owl at Home Lobel, Arnold 7387 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1501 N N N - N Five humorous tales about Owl and his house. Owl Babies Waddell, Martin 23502 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 325 N N N - N Three owl babies whose mother has gone out in the night try to stay calm while she is gone. The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark (Abridged) Tomlinson, Jill 53551 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 704 N N - - - Plop is like every other baby barn owl that ever was, except for one thing, he is afraid of the dark. Owlbert Harris, Nicholas 12091 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 594 N N - - - Nicholas longs for a pet, but his parents say, "No," until one with all the right qualifications comes along. Owly Thaler, Mike 44375 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 516 N N - - - When Owly asks his mother question after question about the world, she finds just the right ways to help him find the answers. P.J. the Spoiled Bunny Sadler, Marilyn 7338 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 563 N N N - N Funny bunny finally learns that if he wants people to play with him, he can't always have his way. A Pictureback book. Pack 109 Thaler, Mike 143538 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 926 N N - - - This book relates the adventures of the five scouts of Pack 109 as they try to get yet another merit badge. AR BookGuide™ Page 321 of 463 Page 322 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Pack Rat Author Doudna, Kelly Number Lang IL 104696 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Paddington at the Beach Bond, Michael 132863 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 227 N N - - - Paddington Bear tries to enjoy a day at the beach, but ten sneaky seagulls make mischief for the bear. Paddywack Spinner, Stephanie 136957 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 903 N N N - - Paddywack is a spunky pony who jumps, trots, and walks beautifully, as long as his rider remembers his treats. Paisley Smith, Maggie 82545 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 394 N N - - - Tired of collecting dust in a toy store, a stuffed elephant named Paisley ventures out in search of his perfect match. The Panda Cutting, Brian 32405 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 415 N N - - - This story of Mei-ling, the panda, introduces the reader to the appearance, behavior and habitat of pandas. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting. Panda & Polar Bear Baek, Matthew J. 129826 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 568 N N - - - Curious to know what lies beyond his wintry world, a polar bear goes exploring, falls into a mud puddle, and is mistaken for a panda by a new playmate. Panda Bear Cub Moody-Luther, Jacqueline 112232 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 334 N N - - - This book provides information about the lives, habitats, and behaviors of panda bears through the story of a cub exploring the world for the first time. Panda Foo and the New Friend Murphy, Mary 122398 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 433 N N - - - Panda Foo wants to bring his new friend Curly to the picnic that he and his friends Jigger Bird and Baby Boar have planned. Papa Fish's Lullaby Hubbell, Patricia 112038 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 149 N N - - - In this sea lullaby, Papa is calling his little fish home at day's end. Papa's Song McMullan, Kate 40603 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 366 N N - - - After Grandma, Grandpa, and Mama Bear try unsuccessfully to sing Baby Bear to sleep, Papa Bear finds just the right song. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 386 N N VP Description - Ricky Rat has collected so much stuff that his rat hole is full, but after moving to a new spot, he needs to go out and collect some more. This book also includes facts about rats. Page 322 of 463 Page 323 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Paperboy Author Pilkey, Dav The Parakeet Girl Sadler, Marilyn Part-time Dog Thayer, Jane Patch Earhart, Kristin Patches Lost and Found Word Number Lang IL 18642 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 372 N N RV N LS - VP Description N A paperboy and his dog enjoy the quiet of the early morning as they go about their rounds. 2455 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 962 N N - - - Emma tries several pets before she becomes best friends with her parakeet Henry, but she finds that friendship threatened when her brother Bruce buys another parakeet. 80870 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 908 N N - - - A homeless little dog finds supper at one house, a comfortable couch at a second, and breakfast at a third. 105801 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 750 N N N - - Lauren is friendly with Sarah, even after the new girl brags that her horse is much better than Lauren's. When Sarah gets in trouble while riding in the woods, Lauren and her horse come to the rescue. Kroll, Steven 48058 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 937 N N - - - Jenny draws and writes a story about losing and finding her pet guinea pig. Patchez and the Soccer Surprise Willow, E.D. 14034 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1396 N N - - - See where adventure takes Patchez the loveable panda after he opens his treasure chest and starts exploring the wonderful items inside. Paths and Places Hofmeister, Alan M. 4061 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 831 N N - - - This text contains two stories: (1) "The Path to the Fort," about Rosa and Bob leaving a trail of popcorn for Carlos to follow; and (2) "A Note for the King," about a little girl's perilous journey to get a message to the king. Patrick and the Big Bully Hayes, Geoffrey 57053 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 676 N N - - - When Patrick Bear meets a bully on the way to the store, pretending to be a dragon helps him deal with the situation. Patrick at the Circus Hayes, Geoffrey 60393 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1086 N N - - - The bear Patrick watches his father's clown performance at the circus. The Patterson Puppies and the Midnight Monster Party Patricelli, Leslie 137006 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 661 N N - - - Puppy siblings Andy, Penelope, and Zack help their sister, Petra, overcome her fear of a nighttime monster. AR BookGuide™ Page 323 of 463 Page 324 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Peace-and-Quiet Diner Author Maguire, Gregory The Peanut Butter Gang Siracusa, Catherine 17685 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1831 N Pearl and Wagner: Three Secrets McMullan, Kate 78985 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1180 Pearl and Wagner: Two Good Friends McMullan, Kate 68290 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F The Peddler's Caps Smith, Annette 28356 EN LG 2.7 0.5 Peeping and Sleeping Manushkin, Fran 47898 EN LG 2.2 Peg Stewart, Maddie 55326 EN LG Peka-Boo: The Smallest Bird in All Feely, Eliza the World 142690 EN Penelope Nuthatch and the Big Surprise 105962 EN Gavril, David Number Lang IL 12036 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - Billy Hardy must outwit a gang of squirrels to save Mr. Dingsley and his doorbell factory. N N N - N Pearl and Wagner, a rabbit and a mouse who are best friends, learn about secrets during a trip to an ice cream factory and an amusement park birthday party. 1206 N N N - - Pearl and Wagner, a rabbit and a mouse, work together to build a robot for their science project. F 411 N N - - - A young peddler selling hats falls asleep and awakens to find the hats missing. But the hats are not far off when he discovers a tree full of monkeys wearing the hats. 0.5 F 617 N N - - - Barry goes outside with his Dad on a warm spring night to find the peepers. 2.8 0.5 F 768 N N - - - The hen Peg, who has only one leg, becomes an unusual but much loved mother. LG 2.1 0.5 F 646 N N - - - Peka-Boo describes the challenges he faces as the smallest bird in the world and shares an important lesson he learned from a deaf and old bird named Kapecki. LG 2.8 0.5 F 711 N N - - - Penelope Nuthatch excitedly prepares for a surprise outing with her friend by having her feathers fluffed, but then she learns that they are going to a water park. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 552 N N VP Description - Lester worries that his life is not adventurous enough for his visiting Auntie June, but the diner where they meet offers plenty of activity after all. Page 324 of 463 Page 325 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Penguin and Little Blue Author McDonald, Megan Number Lang IL 72369 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Penguin Comes Home Young, Louise O. 84418 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 458 N N - - - A penguin searches under the ice of Antarctica for food for herself and her growing chick, while avoiding being eaten by seals. Penguin Pete's New Friends Pfister, Marcus 10534 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 450 N N - - N A little penguin is angry he can't go fishing with his bigger friends. A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton Kellogg, Steven 54239 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 547 N N N - N After dreaming that he is the father of a penguin egg, Pinkerton mistakes a football for a real egg, resulting in chaos all over town. The Penguin Who Wanted to Fly Vase, Catherine 112560 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 382 N N - - - Flip-Flop is a little penguin with a big dream, he wants to fly. But even his snow plane can't give him wings. Then he discovers that wishes can come true, sometimes in an unexpected way. Penguin's Big Hill Regan, Dana 83085 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 333 N N - - - A penguin and his friends decide to slide down the big snow hill. Penguins Berger, Melvin 87277 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 167 N N - - - This book is an introduction to penguins, their characteristics, and where they live. The coauthor is Gilda Berger. Penguins Pichon, Liz 126517 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 356 N N N - - Penguins at the zoo have an exciting afternoon when one finds a camera left behind by a visitor. Pennies in a Jar Chaconas, Dori 122491 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1435 N N - - - A young boy whose father is serving overseas during World War II struggles to overcome his fears, especially his fear of the horses that pull trade wagons through his neighborhood, as he works odd jobs for money to buy his father a birthday present. Penny Gerver, Jane E. 108684 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 869 N N - - - To prove her worth as a potential queen, Princess Isabella and her beloved pony Penny embark on a quest for twelve precious jewels. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1095 N N VP Description - Penguin and his pint-size partner Little Blue escape their promotional tour for Water World and get back to their iceberg home. Page 325 of 463 Page 326 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Penny and Pepper Author Betancourt, Jeanne Number Lang IL 141515 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Penny Lee and Her TV McCoy, Glenn 59369 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 657 N N - - - Penny Lee loves to watch television so much that she has no time for anything else, but one day when the television stops working, her dog Mr. Barkley shows her some of the other fun things they can do. Penrod Again Christian, Mary Blount 7388 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 2139 N N - - N The adventures of two friends who sometimes argue but really love and support each other. The People with Five Fingers Bierhorst, John 2827 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 818 N N N - - This book is a tale shared by the different native peoples of California, and tells how Coyote and other animals created the world and the people who came to live in it. Peppy, Patch, and the Bath Sarrazin, Marisol 85660 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 419 N N - - - Patch, a puppy, learns from his grandfather Peppy the best canine techniques for bathing. Peppy, Patch, and the Postman Sarrazin, Marisol 85661 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 371 N N - - - Patch the puppy learns from his grandfather, Peppy, how to deal with their "greatest enemy," the postman. Peppy, Patch, and the Socks Sarrazin, Marisol 85673 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 417 N N - - - A puppy gets a lesson from his grandfather on how to take care of his teeth, which involves finding, chewing on, and burying various objects. The Perfect Friend Romanova, Yelena 100644 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 374 N N - - - The dog Archie is unsure about his role in the family when a new baby arrives. A Perfect Name Costanzo, Charlene 57949 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 544 N N - - - Mama and Papa Potamus try out many different names for their newborn daughter before finding just the right one in time for her naming ceremony. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1445 N N VP Description - Penny, spending the summer in the country with her grandparents, solves a mystery with the help of her pony, Pepper, and her new friends Tom and Tina. Page 326 of 463 Page 327 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Perfect Nest Author Friend, Catherine Perfect Pigs: An Introduction to Manners Brown, Marc The Perfect Pony Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker The Perfect Pony Demas, Corinne Perfect Soup Moser, Lisa The Perfect Tail: A Fred and Lulu Story Word Number Lang IL 114239 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 569 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Jack the cat gets much more than he bargained for when he decides to build the perfect nest to attract the perfect chicken. 65371 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 625 N N - - - This is a simple introduction to good manners to use with family, friends, at school, during meals, with pets, on the phone, during games, at parties, and in public places. The coauthor is Stephen Krensky. 115510 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 802 N N - - - While searching for a sleek, fast, and spirited pony to own, a young girl comes to realize that the perfect pony is actually very different. 78473 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2083 N N - - - Jamie is excited when she answers an ad for a free pony and finds McIntosh, the perfect pony for her, but he may have already been claimed by someone else. 140553 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 821 N N - - - Murray the mouse, longing for some perfect soup on a perfect winter day, goes in search of a carrot, beginning a series of negotiations that just might get him the carrot he needs. Araki, Mie 82133 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 412 N N - - - Fred stops being envious of other animals' tails when his friendship with Lulu helps him to learn to like himself. Perky Pelican: A Tale of a Lively Bird Tate, Suzanne 79011 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 715 N N - - - This is a story about Perky, a pelican who enjoys watching other pelicans as they dive for fish. Book #18 Perry Penguin: A Tale of a Brave Family Tate, Suzanne 119822 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 743 N N - - - This book is the story about Perry and his family of emperor penguins surviving in the harshest environments in Antarctica and how they provide food, shelter, and care for their newborn chicks. AR BookGuide™ Page 327 of 463 Page 328 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Perrywinkle's Magic Match Author Number Lang IL Madsen, Ross Martin 18643 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Pet Show! Keats, Ezra Jack Count Book RP 914 N N RV - LS - VP Description N Nevermore, the pet crow, comments as Perrywinkle and Andromeda compete for superiority in magic until they learn that the best way is to do it together. 29244 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 461 N N - - N When he can't find his cat to enter in the neighborhood pet show, Archie must do some fast thinking to win a prize. Pet Stories You Don't Have to Walk Brown et al., Laurie Krasny 47032 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1599 N N - - - This book is a collection of stories about the antics of different types of pets. Pete the Sheep-Sheep French, Jackie 89268 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 700 N N - - - The sheep-shearers in Shaggy Gully all have a sheep dog, but the new guy, Shaun, uses an extremely polite sheep named Pete. Peter and the Wolf Raschka, Chris 127428 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 981 N N - - - Based on the original work by Sergei Prokofiev, this book retells the orchestral fairy tale in which a boy ignores his grandfather's warnings and captures a wolf with the help of a bird, a duck, and a cat. Peter's Secret Duchesne, Christiane 88874 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 644 N N - - - Peter has not told anyone the secret of why he is different from other children, but when a new student joins his class, he wonders if he can tell her. Petropolis Whayne, Susanne Santoro 106082 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 709 N N - - - While Max's family is gone, the little dog uses his new pet door to go outside and finds himself in Petropolis, where pets wear clothes, visit art museums, and watch movies while sitting on the furniture. Phoebe and Chub Hall, Matthew Henry 86931 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 265 N N - - - A tree frog that lives in a creek at the bottom of a canyon and a fish that lives in a river at the end of the creek become friends and play together every day. Phoebe's Fabulous Father Campbell, Louisa 21497 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1082 N N - - - As she and her mother run errands around town before the family's big concert, a young girl comes to realize how special her father is. AR BookGuide™ Page 328 of 463 Page 329 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Photograph Author Edwards, Pat Number Lang IL 30867 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Picasso, the Green Tree Frog Graham, Amanda 12093 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 206 N N - - - A green tree frog enjoys for a while the multicolored skin he acquires when he falls into a jar of jelly beans, but then he wishes for his familiar color back. Pick a Pet, Gus! Williams, Jacklyn 109597 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 795 N N - - - Billy has always had the best show-andtell presentations, but when Gus finally gets a pet, he is sure it is his turn to shine. Pickin' Peas MacDonald, Margaret Read 34812 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 625 N N - - - Because a pesky rabbit picks peas from her garden, a little girl catches it and puts it in a box, but that doesn't solve the problem. Picking Apples and Pumpkins Mills, Liz 113155 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 434 N N - - - Emily Elizabeth's class goes on a field trip to a farm at harvesttime. The Picnic Brown, Ruth 9082 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 189 N N - - - A group of humans on a picnic invade a field full of small animals. Pie Rats Ahoy! Scarry, Richard 34626 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 294 N N - - - Uncle Willy uses a clever disguise to save his boat from a gang of pirates and make Busytown Bay safe again. A Pie Went By Dunn, Carolyn 39555 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 673 N N - - - King Bing plans to offer a pie to Queen Bea when he asks her to marry him, but the animals he passes on the way have other ideas. Pierre's Friends Beck, Andrea 141294 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 824 N N - - - Pierre, a pampered poodle, is lonely, so he sets out to find his friends and bring them home. Book #2 Pierre: A Cautionary Tale Sendak, Maurice 30723 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 493 N N - - - A young boy learns a lesson about indifference. A Pig Called Pete Meets a Dog Called Doug Bowater, Alan 132308 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 350 N N - - - When Doug the dog meets Pete the pig and Kitty the cat, they learn making friends is good but sharing friends is even better. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 333 N N VP Description - It's not always a good idea to have your picture taken especially if you get dressed up! Page 329 of 463 Page 330 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Pig Enough Author Bynum, Janie Pig Kahuna Sattler, Jennifer Pig on the Titanic: A True Story Crew, Gary Pig Pens Word Number Lang IL 71625 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 709 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Willy is a social animal, so although he is a guinea pig, he decides to join the Pig Scouts. 145058 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 260 N N - - - Fergus is afraid to go in the water, but he and his baby brother, Dink, find a surfboard while collecting treasures along the seashore. 86528 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 564 N N - - - On the disastrous night when the ocean liner "Titanic" sinks, the sounds of a pigshaped music box cheer children escaping in a lifeboat. Scheunemann, Pam 104955 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 417 N N - - - Riblet and his brothers and sister participate in the Wallow School Fun Run to win a very special prize. This book also contains facts about pigs. Pig Pickin' Greene, Stephanie 109089 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 2567 N N - - N Moose uses his wits to save his best friend, Hildy, from a terrible fate in this funny story about friendship and loyalty. Pig Pig Gets a Job McPhail, David 34905 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 428 N N - - - Pig Pig thinks of all the jobs he could get, from cook to auto mechanic, and is enthusiastic about performing similar tasks for his family at home. The Pig That Learned to Jig Trussell-Cullen, Alan 35212 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 147 N N - - - All the farm animals get involved when the cow teaches the pig to dance. The Pig Who Ran a Red Light Johnson, Paul Brett 68453 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 525 N N - - - After her pig George gets a ticket while driving her pickup truck, Miss Rosemary uses his habit of imitating the cow Gertrude to get him to behave as he should. Pig William's Midnight Walk Birchall, Brian 35701 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 351 N N - - - Pig Williams's brothers and sisters plan to stop his snoring makes him sleepwalk, and causes a near disaster. Pig's Egg Sully, Katherine 145029 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 561 N N - - - Pig loves the farmyard but sometimes feels left out because he can't fly and doesn't have an egg to care for. When he thinks he lays a very special egg, he loves caring for it and watching it grow. AR BookGuide™ Page 330 of 463 Page 331 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Pig's Eggs Author Partridge, Elizabeth Pig, Horse, or Cow, Don't Wake Me Alda, Arlene Now Word Number Lang IL 41900 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 538 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Pig and Hen love painting pictures together, until one day Hen doesn't join Pig because she is sitting on her eggs. Pig misses his painting partner, but gets a colorful idea while waiting. 142028 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 425 N N - - - One summer morning, a peacock's honk sets off a chain reaction of animals waking and making their own special sounds. Piggie Pie! Palatini, Margie 14749 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1037 N N - - - Gritch the witch flies to Old MacDonald's farm for some pigs to make a piggie pie; but when she arrives, she can't find a single porker. Piggies in a Polka Appelt, Kathi 71626 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 314 N N - - - Pigs dance the night away when a polka band plays at the annual hootenanny. Piggy and Dad Go Fishing Martin, David 86775 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 564 N N - - - When his dad takes Piggy fishing for the first time and Piggy ends up feeling sorry for the worms and the fish, they decide to make some changes. The Piggy in the Puddle Pomerantz, Charlotte 9787 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 545 N N N - - A rhymed, tongue-twisting romp about a stubborn pig who finally gets her way. Piggy Wiglet Harrison, David L. 114542 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 463 N N - - - When Piggy Wiglet escapes from his pen with a special goal in mind, he runs past animals on the farm, in town, and at the zoo, and each of them expresses an opinion about his antics. Piggy's Belly Button Faulkner, Keith 75236 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 359 N N - - - Piggy's mommy has always told him not to push his belly button, but sometimes, he just can't resist. Piggybook Browne, Anthony 21691 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 397 N N - - - When Mrs. Piggott unexpectedly leaves one day, her demanding family begins to realize just how much she did for them. A NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. AR BookGuide™ Page 331 of 463 Page 332 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Piglet and Granny Author Wild, Margaret Piglet and Papa Wild, Margaret Piglet's Picnic: A Story about Food Souhami, Jessica and Counting Word Number Lang IL 132483 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 375 N N RV - LS - VP Description - While Piglet waits for his fun-loving Granny to visit, he impresses the other farm animals with some of the skills she has taught him, such as balancing and turning somersaults. 115521 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 416 N N - - - When Piglet's beloved father chases her away after she plays too rough, all the barnyard animals try to make her feel better, but Piglet is still afraid that her father no longer loves her. 138981 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 540 N N - - - Piglet invites her friends on a picnic by the river, asking them to bring their favorite food. All the animals have brought packages and bags to share, but when they unpack them, they discover that each animal has brought food that no one else eats. 8033 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 753 N N - - N Megan leaves a gate open, and the pigs run wild. Pigs Munsch, Robert N. Pigs and Robbers Worth, Bonnie 31066 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1686 N N - - - Babe the pig is left in charge of the farm when the Hoggetts go at night. Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore! McPhail, David 7192 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 302 N N N - - Pigs galore invade a house and have a wonderful party. Pigs at Odds: Fun with Math and Games Axelrod, Amy 48541 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 527 N N - - - While trying their luck at various games at the county fair, members of the Pig family find out what the odds are that they will go home as winners. Pigs Love Potatoes Denise, Anika 115954 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 225 N N - - - In this counting book, increasing numbers of pigs arrive and are recruited to help as Mamma cooks potatoes. Pigs on a Blanket: Fun with Math and Time Axelrod, Amy 17333 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 639 N N - - N Because the pig family has so many delays getting to the beach, when they are finally ready to swim, they find that the beach is closed. AR BookGuide™ Page 332 of 463 Page 333 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Pigs Will Be Pigs: Fun with Math and Money Author Axelrod, Amy The Pigs' Picnic Kasza, Keiko Pigs, Pigs, Pigs! Word Number Lang IL 17334 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 515 N N RV N LS - VP Description N The hungry Pig family learns about money and buying power as they turn the house upside down looking for enough money to buy dinner at the local restaurant. 107368 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 372 N N - - - Mr. Pig, on his way to call on Miss Pig, allows his animal friends to persuade him to don various handsome portions of their own bodies, with an alarming result. Newman, Lesléa 67248 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 358 N N - - - A town prepares for and enjoys a visit with a large group of very entertaining pigs, in this rhyming tale of hospitality. Pigsty Teague, Mark 11386 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 429 N N - - N When Wendell doesn't clean up his room, a whole herd of pigs comes to live with him. Pin the Tail on the Donkey Holden, Pam 107157 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 464 N N - - - Mom plays Pin the Tail on the Donkey with the children and ends up putting the tail on something besides the donkey. Ping Pong Pig Church, Caroline Jayne 124442 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 398 N N - - - Ping Pong Pig spends his days trying to fly rather than doing chores. Pink! Rickards, Lynne 128479 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 748 N N - - - Teased in school for being pink, Patrick the penguin leaves the South Pole to live with the flamingos in Africa. Pino and the Signora's Pasta Pedersen, Janet 108522 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 543 N N - - - Tired of the pasta that the Signora brings him and the other cats of Rome every day, Pino sets out to sample other delicacies. Pioneer Bear Sandin, Joan 10535 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1310 N N N - N True story about a photographer who travels to Minnesota to take a dancing bear's picture. Pip's Magic Walsh, Ellen Stoll 51263 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 414 N N - - - The salamander Pip is afraid of the dark, so he sets out in search of a wizard who will help him overcome his fear. AR BookGuide™ Page 333 of 463 Page 334 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Pippin Takes a Bath Author Johansen, K.V. The Pirate and the Penguin Storms, Patricia Pirate PiggyWiggy Word Number Lang IL 36645 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 828 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Mabel won't let her big yellow dog Pippin into the house until it has a bath. Pippin hates baths. Zoom goes Pippin and the chase is on! 136720 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 584 N N - - - Tired of being bored and cold, Penguin leaves the South Pole to find adventure and sunshine and meets Pirate, who is tired of the sunshine and sea. Together, they come up with the perfect plan. Fox, Christyan 68529 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 119 N N - - - What would it be like to be a swashbuckling pirate? Join PiggyWiggy as he sets sail across the seven seas, walking the plank and singing sea shanties on the way. The coauthor is Diane Fox. Pirate Treasure Spelvin, Justin 104442 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 545 N N - - - The Backyardigans set off on a pirate adventure! Pablo, Tyrone, Uniqua, and Austin sail the high seas in search of buried treasure. Who will find the treasure first, and who will walk the plank? Pizza Cats Herman, Gail 29402 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 595 N N - - - After making a huge mess in the storeroom, Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil try to persuade Pete to let three stray cats live in his pizza parlor. Pizza Pat Gelman, Rita Golden 44917 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 276 N N - - - A cumulative rhyme describes the choppy cheese, sloppy sausages, gloppy tomatoes, and floppy dough that are cooked into a pizza and enjoyed by dozens of mice. A Place to Sleep Meade, Holly 54324 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 387 N N - - - This story presents a variety of animals and the places where they might sleep. Platypus Riddell, Chris 57728 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 463 N N - - - Platypus thinks he has found the perfect curly shell for his collection, but it keeps disappearing. Platypus and the Lucky Day Riddell, Chris 62565 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 362 N N - - - Platypus's lucky day does not turn out exactly the way he thought it would. AR BookGuide™ Page 334 of 463 Page 335 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Play Gently, Alfie Bear Author Walters, Catherine Play with Me Ets, Marie Hall Playful Little Penguins/Penguins to Mitton, Tony the Rescue! Word Number Lang IL 59921 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 712 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Alfie has a new baby brother and sister who are too little to play tug-of-war or rough-and-tumble. Mother Bear suggest bringing them a flower to smell or ripe berries to each, but Alfie has his own ideas about what the babies would like. 125922 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 468 N N - - - A little girl goes to the meadow to play, but each animal she tries to catch runs away from her until she sits still by the pond, and they all come back. 121160 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 445 N N - - - While enjoying a full day of their favorite activities, a group of young penguins helps a baby seal that has been separated from her mother. The Playground Snake Moses, Brian 80814 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 364 N N N - - After the children in the school playground stop playing with him, a snake finds a better home in one of the classrooms. Please Do Feed the Bears Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds 59748 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 691 N N - - - Percy almost ruins the family picnic at the beach when he insists on bringing all his large teddy bears along, but his ingenuity saves the day. Please Say Please! Penguin's Guide to Manners Cuyler, Margery 77400 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 462 N N - - - Penguin invites his animal friends for dinner and teaches them how to behave. Please Say Please, Grumpy Bunny Fontes, Justine Korman 128412 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 609 N N - - - Hopper the bunny, who does not want to say please, is challenged by his teacher, Mrs. Clover, to say it all day during Please Day. When he sees how happy it makes the other bunnies, he challenges himself to keep saying it. Please Take Me for a Walk Gal, Susan 137788 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 183 N N - - - A dog gives many good reasons he likes to go for a walk. Plodney Creeper, Supersloth Clarke, Jane 106632 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1321 N N - - - Plodney Creeper, a decidedly oddball sloth because of his speed, discovers that there are advantages to being different. AR BookGuide™ Page 335 of 463 Page 336 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Plot Chickens Author Auch, Mary Jane Number Lang IL 129215 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Plucked Duck! Harris, AnnMarie 80411 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1429 N N - - - When he begins to molt, Bill the duck is unwilling to patiently wait for new feathers to grow and, armed with a map and a secret password, sets out with Aldo the alligator to find a cure. Pobble's Way Van Booy, Simon 143956 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 817 N N - - - When Pobble and her dad go for a walk, she loses her mitten on the path, and the forest animals gather to discuss what the object might be. The Pocket Dogs Wild, Margaret 58840 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 789 N N - - - Mr. Pockets carries his two small dogs, Biff and Buff, in the big pockets of his very big coat. However, when Biff pokes his foot through a hole in Mr. Pockets' coat, and the hole grows bigger, soon he finds he's no long a pocket dog -he's lost! A Pocketful of Pets Moncure, Jane Belk 26355 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 390 N N - - - Mike tries to help Mama Kangaroo look for Little Kangaroo but every animal they ask eventually winds up in Mama Kangaroo's pocket. A Poet's Bird Garden Montenegro, Laura Nyman 122388 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 493 N N - - - After Chirpie the bird escapes from her cage and flies into a tree, some poets decide that the best way to entice her down is to create a garden full of seeds, water, hiding places, and materials for building a nest. Poinsettia and the Firefighters Bond, Felicia 76300 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 509 N N - - - Poinsettia the Pig feels lonely and afraid of the dark until she learns that there is someone else awake and keeping watch all night - the firefighters. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1027 N N VP Description - Henrietta the chicken loves to read so much that she decides to write a book herself, but no one will publish a book written by a chicken. When she publishes it herself and it gets a terrible review in THE CORN BOOK, Henrietta is devastated. Page 336 of 463 Page 337 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Polar Bear Cub Author Moody-Luther, Jacqueline Polar Bear Night Thompson, Lauren Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? Word Number Lang IL 112234 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 319 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book describes in simple text a polar bear cub's first few seasons of life, presenting facts on where polar bears live, what they hunt, and how they rear their young. 83513 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 275 N N - - - After wandering out at night to watch a magical star shower, a polar bear cub returns home to snuggle with her mother in their warm den. Martin Jr., Bill 6088 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 200 N N N - N Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper. The Polar Bears Are Hungry Carrick, Carol 65855 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 604 N N - - - A mother polar bear takes care of her new cubs, but as temperatures rise, she finds it increasingly difficult to get enough to eat. Polar Bolero: A Bedtime Dance Gliori, Debi 48108 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 166 N N - - - Too hot to sleep, a polar bear goes outside and enjoys a nighttime dance before returning to bed. Polar Polka: Counting Polar Bears in Alaska Stihler, Chérie B. 130615 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 356 N N - - - Ten member of a polar bear polka band start playing on a bobbing iceberg, and an audience of snowy owls, ravens, seals, and hares arrives to join the party. Find out what happens when pieces of the iceberg break off and musical bears start floating away. Polka-Dot Puppy Moncure, Jane Belk 26356 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 459 N N - - - After a long and unsuccessful search, Polka-dot Puppy finally finds a home. Pollution? No Problem! Morichon, David 28827 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 356 N N - - - When Albert's new invention begins to seep goo, he and his friend Henry discover that getting rid of the pollution is a big problem. Polly Porcupine's Painting Prizes deRubertis, Barbara 143224 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 727 N N - - - Polly Porcupine loves to paint, but she creates such a mess that her parents do not know what to do. The Pond Where Harriet Lives Cathro, Jean 22091 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 146 N N - - - Tells about Harriet and the pond where she lives. AR BookGuide™ Page 337 of 463 Page 338 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Pony Crazy Author Hapka, Catherine Number Lang IL 134570 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - A Pony Show Brooke, Samantha 120460 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 990 N N - - - Franny puts on a pair of riding boots and winds up in England, where she meets Pixie, a pretty pony, and Sarah, Pixie's rider. They are nervous about their first riding competition, and Franny helps them learn that having fun is the most important thing. Pooch on the Loose: A Christmas Adventure Kroll, Steven 100959 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 612 N N - - - Bart, an adventurous dog, escapes from his master one day and takes a whirlwind tour of New York City to enjoy all the Christmas sights. Poochie-Poo Stephens, Helen 76911 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 395 N N - - - Victor, a very well-behaved dog, tries misbehaving in order to please his friend Butch, but finds that it does not suit him. Pooh Gets Stuck Gaines, Isabel 41866 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 551 N N - - - Pooh ate so much honey that he got stuck in Rabbit's front door. Christopher Robin and Rabbit can not pull him through so they decide he must stay there until he loses enough weight to fit through. Pooh's Easter Egg Hunt Gaines, Isabel 41868 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 405 N N - - - Pooh and his friends go on an Easter egg hunt. They have an Easter feast when they finish. Pooh's Hero Party Gaines, Isabel 41870 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 403 N N - - - Pooh's hero party for rescuing Piglet is extra-special when it becomes a hero party for two. Pooh's Leaf Pile Gaines, Isabel 41872 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 500 N N - - - Pooh makes a leave pile with his friends. Christopher Robin shows Pooh and his friends how to make crafts with the leaves. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 537 N N VP Description - Colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text introduce a girl named Meg, her love for ponies, and how Meg makes a new friend on a horse farm after her family moves to the country. Page 338 of 463 Page 339 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Pookie and Joe Author Parkes, Brenda Popcorn Asch, Frank Poppleton Has Fun Word Number Lang IL 27327 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 591 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Joe the farm dog sees how Pookie the city dog lives, he thinks it might be nice to live like that, until he gets the chance to try it. 7289 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 370 N N N - N Sam Bear's Halloween guests go overboard as they prepare a holiday popcorn treat. Rylant, Cynthia 45226 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 710 N N N - N Poppleton goes to a movie, decides to make a quilt, and soaks in a bathtub. Poppleton in Winter Rylant, Cynthia 54485 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 790 N N N - N This book contains three fun adventures of the pig, Poppleton. Poppy or the Snake Morrison, Toni 85599 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1599 N N - - - This is Toni and Slade Morrison's adaptation of a fable by Aesop, in which an African-American man runs over a snake with his truck and, feeling guilty, agrees to take the snake home if he promises not to bite. The Porcupine Mouse (Revised Edition) Pryor, Bonnie 64303 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1160 N N - - - Louie and Dan don't heed Mama Mouse's warnings when they go off to find a home of their own. A Porcupine Named Fluffy Lester, Helen 44127 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 520 N N N - N A porcupine named Fluffy is happier with his name after he meets a similarly misnamed rhinoceros. Porcupine's Pajama Party Harshman, Terry Webb 10536 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1320 N N - - N Porcupine bakes cookies, watches a monster movie, and gets scared in the dark when his two best friends sleep over. Porkenstein Lasky, Kathryn 64181 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 735 N N N - N An enormous porker hogs the show and proves that loyalty and true friendship come in all shapes, sizes and appetites! Porky and Bess Weiss, Ellen 135953 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1671 N N - - - Despite their differences, Porky the messy pig and Bess the fussy cat are best friends and support each other in all their endeavors, from poetry writing to cake baking. The coauthor is Mel Friedman. AR BookGuide™ Page 339 of 463 Page 340 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Possum and the Peeper Author Hunter, Anne Possum Come a-Knockin' Van Laan, Nancy Possum's Harvest Moon Hunter, Anne Postcards from All Over Word Number Lang IL 26943 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 617 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Possum is awakened on the first day od spring by a loud noise that won't stop, he and all the other animals, who have also had their winter sleep disturbed, set out to discover who is making all the racket. 6136 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 443 N N N - - A cumulative tale in verse about a mysterious stranger who interrupts a family's daily routine. 44121 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 564 N N - - - Possum awakes one autumn evening and decides to invite his animal friends to a party to celebrate the beautiful harvest moon one last time before the long winter. Minden, Cecilia 132354 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 319 N N - - - Herbie learns all about what goes on at the post office while working on a class project to get postcards from all fifty states. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. Pounce de Leon Wynne-Jones, Tim 135556 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 676 N N - - - Mrs. Florida Brown adopts Pounce, a mischievous kitty, as her constant companion, and he helps her find happiness. The Powder Puff Puzzle Giff, Patricia Reilly 6287 EN LG 2.1 1.0 F 5168 N N - - N When Dawn Bosco's cat jumps into a car as it speeds away, there are only a few clues to track it down. Practice Makes Perfect Wells, Rosemary 65667 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 854 N N - - - Yoko helps Timothy learn to play the bells of Sarna so that he can perform a solo in the school talent show. 58479 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 162 N N - - - A young girl celebrates our most precious natural resource -- water. She describes the sources of water and its importance to all living things. 132355 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 362 N N - - - Herbie Bear has a fun adventure in a space-shuttle simulator while visiting the science museum. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. Precious Water: A Book of Thanks Weninger, Brigitte Prepare for Blastoff! Meier, Joanne AR BookGuide™ Page 340 of 463 Page 341 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Present for Mama Bear Author Staenberg, Bonnie Number Lang IL 36429 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - A Present for Mom French, Vivian 59360 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 445 N N - - - Stanley has trouble deciding what to give his mother for Mother's Day. A Present for Mother Bear Minarik, Else Holmelund 58870 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 517 N N - - - It's Mother Bear's birthday, and Little Bear wants to find the perfect present. As he searches, he has some help from his friends, each of whom has an idea about what Mother Bear would like best! Presenting...Tallulah Spelling, Tori 139990 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 660 N N - - - Tallulah is always being told what she cannot do because of the kind of girl people perceive her to be, but with the help of the new boy in school, she finds a way to just be herself. Pretty Good Magic Dubowski, Cathy East 7392 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1135 N N N - N Presto's attempt to impress the town of Forty Winks with a really special trick produces more rabbits than anyone expected. The Pretty Pretty Bunny Horowitz, Dave 143723 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 326 N N - - - A pretty rabbit, Narcissa, makes fun of any creature that is not as lovely as herself until she offends a magic frog and finds her own beauty changing. Pretty Princess Pig Yolen, Jane 144073 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 208 N N - - - Pretty Princess Pig gets ready for her party, and while she means well by painting the dining room, baking a cake, and working on her garden, she creates more of a mess with everything she does. The coauthor is Heidi E.Y. Stemple. Prickles the Porcupine Russell-Arnot, Elizabeth 72062 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 436 N N - - - Prickles goes in search for his dinner, but Fox is also on the lookout for a meal. The Prickly Porcupine Bentley, Dawn 70792 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 453 N N - - - Porcupine defends herself and, later, her baby, from their enemy, the fisher, by using the hard, sharp quills that cover her body. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 470 N N VP Description - Although he makes a mess trying get a special present for his mother's birthday, Edgar Bear finally discovers just what she wants. Page 341 of 463 Page 342 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Prince Among Donkeys Author Waite, Judy The Prince and the Potty Lewison, Wendy Cheyette 108299 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 536 N The Princess and the Castle Leonhardt, Alice 41180 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 432 The Princess and the Frog Nash, Margaret 80799 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F Princess Pig Spinelli, Eileen 130827 EN LG 2.2 0.5 146749 EN LG 2.4 Princess Posey and the Next-Door Greene, Stephanie Dog Number Lang IL 50423 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 1039 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Adam helps a starving donkey and gains a new friend. N - - - When the young prince refuses to use his potty, the king and queen are afraid he will wear diapers all his life, until the Royal Wise Man suggests an unlikely solution. N N - - - Princess Holly finds herself a sleeping prince, but before she can kiss him and break the spell he is under a frog named Lilly jumps up and kisses him first. Will Holly and the prince live happily-everafter? 412 N N N - - When this princess kisses a frog, she lives happily ever after in a slightly different way. F 784 N N - - - A pig believes herself to be a princess and behaves accordingly but soon learns that being royalty comes with a price. 0.5 F 3096 N N - - - Holding her princess wand, six-year-old Posey finds the courage to visit the large dog next door. Book #3 Princess Sheegwa Daugherty, George 66571 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 821 N N - - - Sheegwa is a princess? Sagwa can't believe that her little sister is famous. Will Sagwa and Sheegwa figure out that things are not always what they seem? Priscilla and Rosy Jennings, Sharon 51962 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 621 N N - - - A tempting boat trip tests an alley-rat's loyalty to her best friend. Professor Aesop's The Crow and the Pitcher Brown, Stephanie Gwyn 68561 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 195 N N - - - A clever crow uses the scientific method to get a drink from a nearly empty pitcher in this adaptation of a fable from Aesop. 123643 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 413 N N - - - When Professor Bumble and his goldfish, Beluga, come to their favorite spot for their weekly swim, Otter warns them about a terrible monster in the lake. Professor Bumble and the Monster Napp, Daniel of the Deep AR BookGuide™ Page 342 of 463 Page 343 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Promise Is a Promise Author Knister Number Lang IL 111584 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - The Proud Pelican's Secret Johnson, Rebecca 89993 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 290 N N - - - Mr. Pelican, who is so very proud of his looks, guards a secret about his fantastic fishing ability. Pterosaur's Long Flight Price, Hugh 27267 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 301 N N - - - A story that shows how a Pterosaurs mother may have taken care of her young babies. Pug in a Truck Coffelt, Nancy 110681 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 430 N N - - - A pug dog describes his life with his human friend as they make a living by hauling loads in an eighteen-wheeler truck. Pugdog U'Ren, Andrea 48060 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 701 N N - - - When Mike discovers that his new rough -and-tumble puppy is a female, he tries to make her into a dainty dog. Pumpkin Day! Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth 63965 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 874 N N - - - A bunny family picks pumpkins at a local farm and learns pumpkin facts in the process. The Pumpkin House Carr, Roger Vaughan 27369 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 340 N N - - - Flora, the mouse, decides to find a new home, and her search leads her to some tasty adventures. The Pumpkin Mystery Wallace, Carol 139681 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1320 N N - - - Two sleuths, a farm cat and dog, team up with their enemy, a rabbit, to solve a Halloween mystery. Pumpkin Patch Puppy Denega, Danielle 110342 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 379 N N - - - Clifford and Emily Elizabeth are going to the pumpkin patch. The Pumpkin Pie Prize Figueroa, Acton 105903 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 538 N N - - - At the Harvest Day Festival, Clifford enters a pie-eating contest. To be fair, Clifford has to eat the biggest pumpkin pie ever made. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 426 N N VP Description - Bruno, the marmot, wakes up after a long winter's hibernation to discover a beautiful dandelion outside his burrow and promises to help her, but when he blows her seeds away, he worries that he has lost her forever. Page 343 of 463 Page 344 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Punk Farm Author Krosoczka, Jarrett J. Punk Farm on Tour Krosoczka, Jarrett J. Punxsutawney Phyllis Word Number Lang IL 88029 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 429 N N RV N LS - VP Description - At the end of the day, while Farmer Joe gets ready for bed, his farm animals, including a goat, chicken, cow, sheep and pig tune their instruments to perform in a big concert as a rock band called Punk Farm. 118484 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 547 N N - - - While Farmer Joe is at the National Tractor Society Conference in Reno, his animals go on tour in a broken-down van, performing as the band called Punk Farm. Hill, Susanna Leonard 89235 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 975 N N N - - Although she can predict the weather much better than the boys in her family, no one thinks that Phyllis, the groundhog, has a chance of replacing the aging Punxsutawney Phil when Groundhog Day's official groundhog retires. A Pup's Tale White, Jamie 138099 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 5113 N N - - - Martha reveals her early days when she was snatched from the dog shelter by a sneaky thief and her partner and ordered to do some dino-sized crimes. This book is based on characters created by Susan Meddaugh. A Puppy for Annie Lewis, Kim 111016 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 427 N N - - - Annie gets a new puppy named Bess and soon learns how to understand what Bess is telling her. A Puppy Is for Loving Labatt, Mary 120113 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 5775 N N - - - Elsie is about to have puppies, and Elizabeth is going to help. Her grandmother shows her exactly how to make the den for the dog and be ready when the puppies arrive. After they are born, Elizabeth helps Elsie care for them. AR BookGuide™ Page 344 of 463 Page 345 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Puppy Power Author Cox, Judy The Puppy Problem Keene, Carolyn A Puppy to Love Word Number Lang IL 121630 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 1.0 F Count Book RP 9287 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Boisterous third-grader Fran has trouble controlling herself, but learning how to train her huge Newfoundland puppy helps her gain enough self-control to win the princess part in the class play. The book also includes instructions about puppy training. 28335 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 7832 N N - - - When Hannah's fresh baked muffins are missing, Nancy must prove that her new puppy isn' t the thief. Barkly, Bob 125093 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 399 N N - - - After choosing the smallest puppy of the litter, Emily Elizabeth gives it such good care that it grows too big to live in her house. The Puppy Who Went to School Herman, Gail 120056 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 880 N N - - - A puppy follows his master on the first day of school and visits several classrooms, to the delight of the pupils and the chagrin of the adults. The Purple Cow Mystery Murphy, Elspeth Campbell 65727 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1181 N N - - - Upon finding a mysterious note demanding a secret cookie recipe in exchange for a kidnapped purple cow, Sarah-Jane and her cousins devise a plan so that they can see this rare bovine. Purple Little Bird Foley, Greg 144485 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 324 N N - - - Purple Little Bird leaves his almostperfect purple home in search of a better place. Brown Bear, Yellow Camel, and others live in very nice places, but none is quite right for Purple Little Bird. Puss in Boots Findlay, Lisa 124815 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 749 N N - - - This book is a simple retelling of the tale about the clever cat who helps his poor master win fame, fortune, and the hand of a beautiful princess. Q Pootle 5 Butterworth, Nick 52403 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 473 N N - - - Q Pootle 5 lands on Earth on his way to a moon party because his spaceship's rocket booster will not boost. AR BookGuide™ Page 345 of 463 Page 346 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Quack, Daisy, Quack! Author Simmons, Jane Number Lang IL 67071 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - The Queen's Dragon Cassidy, Anne 80815 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 384 N N - - - When the queen gets tired of her dragon, Harry, and starts to look for a replacement, the royal parrot tries to help him reclaim the queen's affections. Queenie, One of the Family Graham, Bob 19531 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 443 N N - - - Caitlin and her parents rescue a hen from a lake, name her, and take her home with them; but even after they return her to the farm, her presence is still felt in Caitlin's family. Quick Chick Hoban, Julia 53069 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 756 N N - - - Although he seems much slower than the other chicks, Jenny Hen's youngest chick finally earns his name, Quick Chick. Quick, Slow, Mango! McGrory, Anik 144959 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 619 N N - - - Kidogo the elephant's mother is always urging him to hurry up, while PolePole the monkey's mother cautions her to slow down, but together, they learn that slow and fast can both be good. Quiet in the Garden Aliki 129025 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 456 N N - - - Sitting quietly in his garden, a little boy observes the eating habits of birds, bugs, butterflies, and other small animals. Quiet Night Singer, Marilyn 61142 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 291 N N - - - One frog, two owls, three geese are joined by increasingly larger numbers of different animals that keep ten campers from falling asleep in their tent. A Quiet TV Lunch Edwards, Pat 30869 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1312 N N - - - When Rabbit decides to have a quiet TV lunch, she doesn't expect to have to share it with all her friends. Quiet! Bright, Paul 70839 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 590 N N - - - When Papa Lion threatens to eat any jungle animal who wakes Baby Leo from his nap, he finds himself getting very hungry. Also published as THE LOUDEST LION. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 323 N N VP Description - The duckling Daisy and her little brother Pip like to visit Aunt Lily's, but their noisy quacking chases away all their playmates. Page 346 of 463 Page 347 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Quiet! There's a Canary in the Library Author Freeman, Don Quilt Alphabet Cline-Ransome, Lesa Quincy and the Dinosaurs Word Number Lang IL 117090 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 520 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Cary imagines a special day at the library when she invites only animals and birds to browse. 54912 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 534 N N - - - From apples to cows, kettles to scarecrows, warm country images abound in this delightful alphabet poem. Ring, Susan 132790 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 459 N N - - - Quincy and the other Little Einsteins travel to a jungle in search of dinosaurs and along the way, help find Baby Piccolo-Dactyl. R Is for Radish Coxe, Molly 18644 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 657 N N - - N Radish the rabbit has adventures at school, finding a way to learn her spelling words, discovering fun at recess, and more. Rabbit Blue Gay, Marie-Louise 42081 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 94 N N - - - Rabbit Blue loves to fly and his adventures take him all over the world. Rabbit Ears Doudna, Kelly 104697 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 398 N N - - - When Robbie the rabbit tucks his ears under a hat to do better at playing hideand-seek, he also finds it easier to avoid danger. This book also includes facts about rabbits. Rabbit Food Gretz, Susanna 31667 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 548 N N - - - Uncle Bunny, who has been summoned to make sure that John joins his fellow rabbits in eating lots of vegetables, reveals a surprising dislike for carrots. Rabbit Stew Hurford, John 15995 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 488 N N - - - Rabbit's friends are all helping Fox make a stew out of him. The Rabbit Who Couldn't Find His Daddy Edvall, Lilian 106018 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1018 N N - - - In the middle of the night, Rabbit wakes up and finds his daddy isn't in bed. He wakes his mother, who says that his father has probably gone into Rabbit's room to sleep. Now Little Sister is wide awake, too, and together they search for Daddy. The Rabbit Who Didn't Want to Go Edvall, Lilian to Sleep 81659 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 765 N N - - - A young rabbit, trying to avoid going to bed, runs around so much he wears himself out. AR BookGuide™ Page 347 of 463 Page 348 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Rabbit's Birthday Kite Author Number Lang IL Macdonald, Maryann 9686 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Rabbit's Birthday Surprise Birchall, Mark Rabbit's Gift Shannon, George Rabbit's New Rug Count Book RP 573 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Receiving a birthday kite from Hedgehog, impatient Rabbit learns that kite-flying requires a few lessons. 58927 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 330 N N - - - When rabbit's favorite doll disappears she is too sad to enjoy her birthday party, until a bit of magic saves the day. 115840 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 419 N N - - - Woodland animals, each thinking of his neighbor, share a turnip left on their doorsteps. Delton, Judy 12041 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 957 N N - - - Rabbit loves his beautiful, new rug but comes to realize there are more important things. Rabbit's Wish Stewart, Paul 48713 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 711 N N - - - Rabbit and Hedgehog realize that sometimes there is nothing like spending the day with your very best friend. Rabbit-cadabra! Howe, James 105171 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1890 N N - - - Harold the dog and Chester the cat are sure that the amazing Karlovsky is going to unleash hatfuls of vampire rabbits on an unsuspecting public at one of his magic shows. They have to stop him but are having trouble finding enough raw garlic! Book #4 Rabbits and Raindrops Arnosky, Jim 61143 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 183 N N - - - Mother rabbit's five babies hop out of her nest to nibble clover, meet grasshoppers, spiders, and bees, play tag, and run for shelter when it rains. Rabbits' Habits Moncure, Jane Belk 26357 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 502 N N - - - Three little rabbits exhibit both good and bad habits regarding their attitudes toward new experiences, taking care of their things, behaving with others, getting enough rest, and eating healthy. Raccoon on His Own Arnosky, Jim 51264 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 388 N N - - - A curious young raccoon takes an unexpected trip downstream in a small wooden boat. AR BookGuide™ Page 348 of 463 Page 349 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Raccoon's Last Race: A Traditional Bruchac, Joseph Abenaki Story The Race Car Monster Herman, Gail The Race of the Century Word Number Lang IL 83515 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 1120 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book tells the story of how Raccoon, the fastest animal on Earth, loses his speed because he is boastful and breaks his promises. The coauthor is James Bruchac. 73277 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 691 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and his friends investigate a monster who is lurking at a race car track. Downard, Barry 120266 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 379 N N - - - Fed up with his incessant taunting, Tom Tortoise challenges Flash Harry Hare to the race of the century, which turns into a worldwide media event complete with television and newspaper coverage, photographers, and many other distractions. Race to the Tower of Power Lukas, Catherine 104443 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 728 N N - - - Supervillains Pablo and Tyrone plan to use their powers to take over the world! To do that, they have to capture the Key to the World in the Tower of Power. Will the superheroes Uniqua and Austin be able to stop them? Racer Dogs Kolar, Bob 68819 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 659 N N - - - Eight dogs competing for a racing trophy find that racing cars is so much fun it does not matter who actually wins. Rafi and Rosi Delacre, Lulu 75351 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1653 N N - - - Two tree frogs, mischievous Rafi and his younger sister Rosi, learn about the plants and animals of Puerto Rico together. Rafi and Rosi: Carnival! Delacre, Lulu 103360 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1527 N N N - N Two Latin American tree frogs, mischievous Rafi and his younger sister Rosi, enjoy the events of Puerto Rico's Carnival season. Rain on the Roof Scott, Janine 103878 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 364 N N - - - When the farmhouse roof begins to leak, Farmer Claude and Farmer Maude seek shelter in the shed with the animals, but when that roof leaks, too, they all head for the truck. AR BookGuide™ Page 349 of 463 Page 350 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Rain, Rain, and More Rain Author Barry, Meg The Rainbow Law, Felicia The Rainbow and the Birds Word Number Lang IL 31906 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 415 N N RV - LS - VP Description - It has been raining so long the field has flooded and a family works together to bring all the animals to safety on the front porch. 108846 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 400 N N - - - Join Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak as they learn what makes rainbows glow, bend, and then disappear. Alonso, Fernando 18296 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 296 N N - - - The story of how a rainbow gave color to all the birds. The Rainbow Bear Morpurgo, Michael 58744 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1532 N N - - - Snow bear is so enchanted one day by the sight of a dazzling rainbow that he longs to soak up colours for himself. However, when his wish is granted it brings great danger to his life and he needs help to become a snow bear once more. Rainbow Fish: Finders Keepers Pfister, Marcus 61043 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 486 N N - - - When Little Blue shows off a new piece of sea glass that he's found, Rainbow Fish thinks it's really the sea glass that he lost. However, Little Blue doesn't agree, and now the two friends are fighting. Rainbow Fish: Puffer Cries Shark Sander, Sonia 68461 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 511 N N - - N Puffer loves to tell tall tales. He has even been known to cry "shark" to get himself out of a bind. However, Puffer learns a lesson when a shark really does come near the coral reef. The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. Rainbow Fish: Spike and the Substitute Goldman, Leslie 58140 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 673 N N - - - Spike discovers that a substitute teacher is no substitute for his own Miss Cuttle. The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. Rainbow Fish: Tattle Tale Sander, Sonia 61044 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 536 N N N - N Rosie and Dyna were the best of friends until they worked on a school project together. Now they don't want to talk to each other again. Can Rainbow Fish help clear up the misunderstanding? The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. AR BookGuide™ Page 350 of 463 Page 351 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Rainbow Fish: The Good Luck Charm Author Sander, Sonia Number Lang IL 68462 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - The Rainbow Ribbon Hooks, William H. 55128 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 893 N N - - - Margaret Rose likes Rhonda's ribbon better than her own, so she decides to steal it and run away. The coauthor is Betty Boegehold. Rainbows of the Sea Thomas, Meredith 39973 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 138 N N - - - This book uses their colors to introduce a variety of sea animals, including skyblue soldier crabs, cobalt-patterned angelfish, and blue-black manta rays. Rainflowers Turner, Ann 9485 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 153 N N - - - Animals, trees, flowers--all react to a thunderstorm and its aftermath. The Rainy Day Adventure Sykes, Julie 53083 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 356 N N - - - Little Tiger and Little Elephant search for the perfect place to stay dry when it is raining. Ralphie and the Swamp Baby Rubin, Vicky 77511 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 693 N N - - - Ralphie, a young alligator, is unhappy at the prospect of having a new brother or sister. The Rat and the Tiger Kasza, Keiko 51086 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 404 N N - - - In his friendship with Rat, Tiger takes advantage and plays the bully because of his greater size, but one day, Rat stands up for his rights. Rattlesnake Dance Arnosky, Jim 60325 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 270 N N - - - A rattlesnake slithers into a cave and shakes and wriggles in a rattlesnake dance of pure bliss, while other hissing snakes join the underground ball. Raven's Gift Kuharski, Janice 32193 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 161 N N - - - A clever Raven tricks the Chief of the Sky into sharing light with all the creatures of the earth. Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest McDermott, Gerald 7642 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 586 N N N - N A retelling of the story of Raven, the Native American trickster, with illustrations based on traditional designs from the Pacific Northwest. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 477 N N VP Description - All of Miss Cuttle's little fish are excited about the diving show -- except for Tug. He doesn't like to dive. Rainbow Fish tells Tug about his good luck charm. Will Tug find the courage to dive on his own? The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. Page 351 of 463 Page 352 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Ravenous Beast Author Sharkey, Niamh Read Me a Story Wells, Rosemary Read to Tiger Fore, S.J. The Reading Champion Vail, Rachel Reading to Peanut Word Number Lang IL 75639 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 463 N N RV - LS - VP Description - In this book, various creatures from a mouse to a whale describe all the things they can eat, but the Ravenous Beast proves to be the hungriest of all. 61045 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 824 N N - - - Yoko pretends she cannot read because she thinks that if her mother finds out she can, no one will read her a bedtime story. 140220 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 565 N N - - - A little boy who wants to read his book keeps being distracted by a tiger who is busy chomping on gum, growling, and practicing karate kicks. 77162 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1152 N N - - - T is having trouble learning to read. However, when his teacher shows him a special trick, he finds that reading is F-U -N! Schubert, Leda 146366 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 574 N N - - - Lucy works hard to learn to read and write before her dog's birthday. Ready for Anything! Kasza, Keiko 132689 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 450 N N - - - Raccoon is nervous about all the things that could spoil a picnic, from bees to dragons, until Duck convinces him that surprises can be fun. Ready to Dream Napoli, Donna Jo 131180 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 737 N N - - - While drawing pictures of the animals she sees on her trip to Australia, Ally meets Pauline, an Aboriginal woman and fellow artist, from whom Ally learns that art is not always created with just paper and paints. The coauthor is Elena Furrow. Ready, Set, Swim! Donovan, Gail 58480 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 613 N N - - - Rainbow Fish and his friends decide to hold their own sports day. However, as the races get underway, Spike turns into a whining sore loser and Puffer becomes a boasting poor winner. The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. AR BookGuide™ Page 352 of 463 Page 353 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Really Good Snowman Author Mahoney, Daniel J. Number Lang IL 100626 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Really Riding! Hapka, Catherine 132791 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 557 N N - - - Today is a special day for the Pony Scouts. It's time for Meg and Annie's first-ever riding lesson on Jill's farm, followed by a Pony Scouts sleepover. With so many fun things planned, the girls couldn't ask for any more excitement. Really Truly Bingo Kvasnosky, Laura McGee 122693 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 550 N N - - - When Bea wants to play, her busy mother tells her to use her imagination, and soon, Bea and a talking dog, Bingo, are getting into all kinds of mischief. Rebel Schoenherr, John 14857 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 221 N N - - - A pair of geese build a nest and raise their goslings until they all fly south together. The Rebus Bears Reit, Seymour 9687 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 622 N N - - - Retells the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears in rebus form. Recycling at Grandpa's Store Minden, Cecilia 132356 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 486 N N - - - Herbie Bear and his grandpa teach each other about recycling while working at Grandpa's hardware store. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. Red Red Red Gorbachev, Valeri 111210 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 680 N N - - - As Turtle rushes through town in a hurry to see something "red, red, red," his neighbors wonder what it could be and hurry after him to find out. The Red Shoes Eggleton, Jill 50576 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 538 N N N - N A young girl tells about her attempt to hide her new red shoes so that she doesn't anger the bull. The Red-Tailed Hawk Schaefer, Lola M. 32197 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 147 N N - - - This is the story of an injured hawk that is rescued, healed, and then returned to the wild. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 807 N N VP Description - Jack does not always appreciate his little sister's assistance, but comes to understand why she likes helping when she needs an extra set of paws to build her entry in the Shady Woods Snowman Contest. Page 353 of 463 Page 354 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Remarkable Friendship of Mr. Cat and Mr. Rat Author Walton, Rick Rembrandt's Hat Blackaby, Susan Rescue Bunnies Cronin, Doreen Rescuing Nelson Word Number Lang IL 111271 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 504 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Mr. Cat and Mr. Rat enjoy playing tricks on one another, but they discover true friendship after one receives a tasty gift that he believes is from the other. 58543 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1006 N N - - - When Rembrandt the bear loses his special lucky hat, he wears a bird, a cat, and a clown hat, but none of them can replace it. 139667 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 585 N N - - - Newbie struggles to pass her field test to become a full-fledged Rescue Bunny. Randell, Beverley 27246 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 368 N N - - - A group of elephants come to the aid of Nelson, the baby of the herd, when he is stuck in the mud. Rex Plays Fetch Haydon, Julie 72063 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 462 N N - - - Jacob's dog Rex hurts his paw playing fetch, but soon he is as good as new. Rhino and Mouse Palmer, Todd Starr 15801 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 977 N N - - N Rhino's impetuosity and housemate Mouse's meticulousness clash in comic fashion as the friends celebrate a holiday, get Rhino out of a tight spot, and dress up as each other for a costume party. Rhinos Who Play Baseball Mammano, Julie 115787 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 259 N N - - - Baseball-playing rhinos crack dingers out of the park, rip grass-cutting grounders across the field, and rally in the bottom of the ninth. Rhinos Who Skateboard Mammano, Julie 64205 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 145 N N - - - Skateboarding rhinos grind curbs, pop ollies, rip through tunnels, and biff on bumps. Rhinos Who Surf Mammano, Julie 64207 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 163 N N - - - Rhinos who surf get up early, paddle out, and have fun until the sun goes down when they ride the last wave to shore. Ricky and Annie Genechten, Guido van 144960 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 474 N N - - - Ricky the rabbit tries to impress Annie by dressing in strange clothes and disguises but soon realizes that all he has to do to get her attention is be himself. AR BookGuide™ Page 354 of 463 Page 355 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Ricky and Mia the Chicken Author Genechten, Guido van Ricky and the Squirrel Genechten, Guido van Ricky Ricotta's Giant (Mighty) Robot Word Number Lang IL 144961 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 633 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Ricky Rabbit attends to his friend, Mia the Chicken, while she is sitting on her eggs. 144962 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 595 N N - - - Ricky finds a squirrel lying still and cold on the ground in the forest and takes it home, where his mother explains that the squirrel has died and gone to Squirrel Paradise. Pilkey, Dav 59518 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1109 N N N - N Getting picked on by creeps at your school? Wish you had a special friend? Meet Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, and his giant flying robot. Ricky's Rat Gang Masters, Anthony 78592 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1397 N N - - - Ricky's Rat Gang wants to rule the supermarket - but the mice have other ideas. Riding Meadowcroft, Jill 35220 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 211 N N - - - Text and photographs describe a young boy's riding lesson. He needs just a little extra help mounting the horse from his wheelchair. Riding High Giles, Jenny 28359 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 529 N N - - - Samantha has her wish come true when her Aunt Jan takes her to a riding stable to meet a horse called Bonny. Riley and Rose in the Picture Gretz, Susanna 89236 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 482 N N - - - On a rainy day the dog Riley, and the cat Rosa decide to stay indoors and draw a picture together, but have trouble agreeing on how to do it. The Ring Went Zing! A Story That Ends with a Kiss Taylor, Sean 137916 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 643 N N - - - A frog, in love with a chicken, buys her a golden ring, but when the ring falls and skips away, they begin to chase after it, joined along the way by a jogging swan, a motorcycling sausage dog, and other helpful creatures. 136377 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 651 N N - - - Rip Squeak and his sister Jessie discover a whole new world and have great adventures when the family of humans leaves them alone in the cottage. Rip Squeak and His Friends: A Rip Yost-Filgate, Susan Squeak Book AR BookGuide™ Page 355 of 463 Page 356 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Rita and Whatsit Author Arrou-Vignod, JeanPhilippe Number Lang IL 130094 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Rita and Whatsit at the Beach Arrou-Vignod, JeanPhilippe 130095 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 398 N N - - - Rita and her sometime talking dog, Whatsit, spend an adventurous day at the beach. Roar of a Snore Arnold, Marsha Diane 108491 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 542 N N - - - Disturbed by a deafening snore, Jack wakes up the family and animals one by one in search of the noisy culprit. Roar! A Noisy Counting Book Edwards, Pamela Duncan 39570 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 356 N N - - - Until a lion cub encounters nine other lion cubs, his roar frightens away all the colorful animals that he wants to come play with him. Robert's Snow Lin, Grace 82917 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1005 N N - - - Robert, a little mouse anxious to experience snow, falls out of his bedroom window in his family's boot home and has a snow adventure. Roberta's Vacation Francia, Silvia 21663 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 296 N N - - - While visiting her grandparents, Roberta the dog is bored so she sets off alone for the beach, only to encounter a dog that scares her into hiding. Robin Hoods Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth 110295 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 445 N N - - - Rusty and Ruby, two robins, work hard to put together outfits for a costume party. Alternating pages provide facts about robins. Robin's Home Atkins, Jeannine 48109 EN Rocket Inkpen, Mick 54338 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 495 N N - - - Robin learns how to fly and build a nest. LG 2.0 0.5 F 286 N N - - - When Kipper and Tiger launch a remote -controlled rocket with Sock Thing as the astronaut, they wonder if they will ever see Sock Thing again. Rocks! Rocks! Rocks! Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth 132485 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1169 N N - - - Buddy visits the local nature center to look at and find more rocks for his collection, and after he meets Roxie, a Rock Ridge ranger, Buddy learns about bedrock, erosion, and how rocks are formed. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 383 N N VP Description - Rita is surprised to receive a dog for her birthday, and she is even more shocked when she discovers that the dog can talk. Page 356 of 463 Page 357 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Rocky Goes Hunting Author Rikard, Walter Lee Number Lang IL 15885 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Roly Poly Pangolin Dewdney, Anna 136640 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 347 N N - - - Roly Poly, a pangolin, is shy and afraid of new things until he discovers that some new experiences are not bad at all. Roly-Poly Egg Stileman, Kali 146105 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 177 N N - - - Splotch, a small bird, lays a perfect, spotted egg that rolls through the necks, trunks, and hands of other animals before arriving back home just in time to hatch. The Roly-Poly Rice Ball Dolan, Penny 80816 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 425 N N - - - Li sits down under a cherry tree to eat his lunch of three rice balls, but when they jump off of his lap and roll down a hole, Li rolls down after them and finds a tiny surprise. Romeo and Lou Blast Off Anderson, Derek 118922 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 752 N N - - - When best friends Romeo and Lou, a polar bear and a penguin, build a rocket ship out of snow, it suddenly ignites and launches them on an adventure through the starry night. Romulus and Remus Rockwell, Anne 18645 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1014 N N - - N A retelling of the story about Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome, and his twin brother Remus who were raised with wolves. Room for a Little One: A Christmas Waddell, Martin Tale 82643 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 317 N N N - N Kind Ox welcomes Old Dog, Stray Cat, Small Mouse, Tired Donkey, and finally, the baby Jesus into his stable on the first Christmas night. Rooster Can't Cock-a-Doodle-Doo Rostoker-Gruber, Karen 79231 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 711 N N - - - When Rooster's throat is too sore for him to crow, the other farm animals help both him and Farmer Ted. Rosa's Parrot Wahl, Jan 41649 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 611 N N - - - Rosa is hard of hearing and she relies on her parrot, Pico, to repeat things loudly for her, but sometimes Pico takes advantage of Rosa to create mischief. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 630 N N VP Description - On a hunting trip with his master Walt on a cold winter day, Rocky the dog falls into an icy pond, gets attacked by a bobcat, and saves Walt's life. Page 357 of 463 Page 358 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Rosa, Perpetual Motion Machine Author Lindgren, Barbro Rose and Riley Come and Go Cutler, Jane A Rose for Pinkerton Word Number Lang IL 40622 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 879 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Rosa, the puppy, arrives at her new home full of energy, and eagerly explores her new surroundings. 102049 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1323 N N - - - Two good friends collect sea shells, photograph wildflowers, and listen to the songs of a backyard mockingbird. Kellogg, Steven 55110 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 359 N N N - - Pinkerton's owner buys a cat at the pet store so he will not be lonely anymore. Rosie and Tortoise Wild, Margaret 22558 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 472 N N - - - Rosie, the hare, is afraid to hold her premature baby brother because he seems so fragile, until their father tells her a special story about a tortoise and a hare. Rosie Raccoon's Rock and Roll Raft deRubertis, Barbara 143227 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 697 N N - - - Rosie Raccoon builds a raft for the Rocky River Raft Race and remembers her love of rock and roll to help her through the rapids. Rosie Ray: A Tale of Watery Wings Tate, Suzanne 82583 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 726 N N - - - In this book, many nature facts about spotted eagle rays are incorporated into a story for young children. Book #25 The Rosie Stories Voigt, Cynthia 73323 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 3257 N N - - - Rosie, a dog who loves to eat, waits for breakfast, gets into the garbage can for lunch, and joins the family in following along with an exercise video. Rosie to the Rescue Roberts, Bethany 70114 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 327 N N - - - As she waits with her Aunt Lily for her parents, Rosie imagines all sorts of dangers that might befall them and how she will save them. Rosie's Birthday Rat Glaser, Linda 13886 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1697 N N - - - Rosie's mother reluctantly agrees to get her a rat for her birthday, but it takes Rosie a while to convince her mother that she has made the right decision. Rosie's Roses Edwards, Pamela Duncan 69617 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 663 N N - - - Rosie has four roses for her aunt's birthday, but after four animals "borrow" one, her gift is reduced to a rainbow ribbon. AR BookGuide™ Page 358 of 463 Page 359 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Roslyn Rutabaga and the Biggest Hole on Earth! Author Gay, Marie-Louise Rotten and Rascal: The Two Terrible Pterosaur Twins Geraghty, Paul Rotten Ralph's Halloween Howl Word Number Lang IL 139763 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 691 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Roslyn Rutabaga, a little rabbit with a wild imagination, sets out one day determined to dig the biggest hole on Earth and meets all sorts of irritating obstacles along the way. 110861 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 482 N N - - - The obnoxious squawking of very competitive pterosaur twins Rotten and Rascal gets them into a world of trouble. Gantos, Jack 54592 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 423 N N - - - Nothing can scare the world's rottenest cat on Halloween, not even a creaky old haunted house. Rotten Ralph's Rotten Christmas Gantos, Jack 49854 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 460 N N - - - Rotten Ralph is not at all nice to the Christmas visitor. Rotten Ralph's Rotten Romance Gantos, Jack 49855 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 654 N N - - - It is Valentine's Day and Rotten Ralph is up to his rotten tricks. Rotten Ralph's Thanksgiving Wish Gantos, Jack 54593 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 544 N N - - - This Thanksgiving, Sarah's cat, Ralph, has something extra to be thankful for. His cat-cousin Percy is cooking the big turkey with Ralph as junior chef. Will dinner ever be served? Rotten Ralph's Trick or Treat! Gantos, Jack 49857 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 454 N N - - - Rotten Ralph goes to a Halloween costume party dressed as Sarah and creates mischief. Rough Day at Loon Lake Waldron, Kathleen Cook 57745 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 962 N N - - - On a hot summer day, Wally, Robyn, Justin, and Nobu look for a way to cool off. Rough Weather Ahead for Walter the Farting Dog Kotzwinkle, William 87619 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 802 N N - - - When an expert on animal gas tries to cure Walter, his farts keep building up until he floats away and is blown by the wind to a distant place, where he once again proves himself a hero. This book is coauthored by Glenn Murray and Elizabeth Gundy. The Rowdy Rooster Scott, Janine 103881 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 448 N N - - - Two tired farmers and a shed full of grumpy animals have had enough of the rooster waking them at five o'clock each morning, but Farmer Maude has a plan to help the rooster sleep in. AR BookGuide™ Page 359 of 463 Page 360 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Ruby and Bubbles Author Winstead, Rosie Number Lang IL 105816 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Ruby and the Sniffs Emberley, Michael 79507 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1488 N N - - - Ruby, the mouse, investigates the possibility of burglars in the upstairs apartment, but finds some generous, but overwhelming, new neighbors instead. Ruby in Her Own Time Emmett, Jonathan 77401 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 353 N N N - N Ruby, the last of Mother Duck's and Father Duck's eggs to hatch, is slower to develop than her four siblings. Ruby's Beauty Shop Wells, Rosemary 59850 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 334 N N - - - Louise and Ruby use Louise's "Deluxe Beauty Kit" to give Max a make-over, but when Grandma calls to schedule her own make-over, she makes an appointment with Max. Ruby's Perfect Day Hill, Susan 110474 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 349 N N - - - When Ruby Raccoon wants to share a perfectly sunny day with her busy woodland friends, she discovers that perfect days can be spent all by yourself. Rudi's Pond Bunting, Eve 41022 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 807 N N - - - When a sick boy dies, his friends and classmates remember him by building a schoolyard pond in his memory. Rules of the Wild: An Unruly Book of Manners Levin, Bridget 87447 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 220 N N - - - Rhyming text explores how proper behavior for young animals is different from what is expected of young children. Rumble in the Jungle Teckentrup, Britta 21279 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 283 N N - - - When Giraffe tugs on Monkey's vine and sends him somersaulting into the river, it means war! Tug of war that is. Rumble Meets Buddy Beaver Law, Felicia 88875 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 419 N N - - - Rumble the dragon's new hotel has no furniture in it, but luckily his first guest, Buddy Beaver, has brought his toolbox with him and helps to make furniture. Rumble Meets Keesha Kangaroo Law, Felicia 88877 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 647 N N - - - Rumble the dragon has hired Keesha Kangaroo, a fitness trainer, to get the staff and guests of Rumble's Cave Hotel in shape, but the tough workout may be too much for them. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 660 N N VP Description - Ruby's best friend, her pet bird Bubbles, helps her deal with two bullying girls. Page 360 of 463 Page 361 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Rumble Meets Lucas Lizard Author Law, Felicia Number Lang IL 104106 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Rumble Meets Penny Panther Law, Felicia 88878 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 810 N N - - - The beautiful and elegant Penny Panther, hired by Rumble the Dragon to run the gift shop in his Cave Hotel, convinces her new boss to do her work for her. Rumble Meets Randy Rabbit Law, Felicia 104107 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 873 N N - - - Rumble hires Randy Rabbit to turn part of the jungle surrounding his Cave Hotel into a garden so that he can pick flowers for Penny Panther, but soon Rumble and Shelby Spider are wondering if Randy Rabbit planted anything other than carrots. Rumble Meets Shelby Spider Law, Felicia 88879 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 484 N N - - - While cleaning out the cave his grandmother left him, Rumble the dragon meets a spider who is determined to continue living there. Rumble Meets Sylvia and Sally Swan Law, Felicia 88880 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 699 N N - - - Two swans arrive to paint the scenery at Rumble the Dragon's Cave Hotel and wind up choosing an unusual subject for their work. Rumble Meets Todd Toad Law, Felicia 104108 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 839 N N - - - Todd Toad the plumber reluctantly tries to make Rumble's cave warm and dry, but when his work is complete, Shelby Spider falls down the drain and things go from bad to worse. Rumble Meets Wally Warthog Law, Felicia 88881 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 702 N N - - - When a guest staying at Rumble's Cave Hotel asks Chester, the chef, many questions about the food and how it is prepared, Shelby sets out to learn whether the guest is a spy. Rumble Meets Wilson Wolf Law, Felicia 108989 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 645 N N - - - Wilson Wolf checks into the honeymoon room at Rumble's Cave Hotel and then demands that the proprietor find him a wife. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 835 N N VP Description - Rumble's Cave Hotel is open but there are no guests, so Rumble allows a designer to give the place a makeover, all the while worrying that he will not like the results. Page 361 of 463 Page 362 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Rumble the Dragon's Cave Author Law, Felicia Rumble Tum Peters, Stephanie True Run! Word Number Lang IL 88882 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 455 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When his grandmother leaves Rumble her run-down cave, he decides to turn it into a hotel, but an inspector tells him he has a lot of work to do first. 132690 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 593 N N - - - With help from her brother and parents, Beth takes very good care of her new kitten, Rumble Tum, but when she closes her eyes for a moment one stormy day, her beloved pet disappears. Ferraby, Sue 80794 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 360 N N - - - Jonathon, the mouse, sneaks into a stone house one dark night. When he tries to return to his home in the woods, he encounters many frightening obstacles. Run, Run, Koala! David, Erica 138095 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 797 N N - - - Diego's down under in Australia when he finds a little koala who has wandered far from home. The Runamuck Dog Show Berenstain, Stan 51937 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 5612 N N - - - Brother and Sister Bear and their cousin, Fred, plan a dog show for the annual church fair that has everyone in Beartown excited. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. The Runaway Bunny Brown, Margaret Wise 7292 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 404 N N N - N A young bunny plays an imaginary game of hide-and-seek with his lovingly steadfast mother, who finds her child every time. Runaway Hamster Stewart, Molly Mia 25666 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 5835 N N - - - While the twins are in charge of the class hamster, he escapes. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Runaway Teddy Bear Hofmann, Ginnie 7240 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 672 N N N - N Feeling neglected by his owner, a teddy bear runs away to live in the forest with real bears. The Runaway Train Minden, Cecilia 124990 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 446 N N - - - Young Herbie has an imaginary adventure on a commuter-train trip. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. AR BookGuide™ Page 362 of 463 Page 363 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Rupert Goes to School Author Parker, John Rupert, Polly, and Daisy Silver, Jody Russell and the Lost Treasure Word Number Lang IL 36271 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 981 N N RV - LS - VP Description - It may not seem like a big deal to go to school. However, when Martin's pet rat, Rupert, goes to school, it turns out to be a very big deal indeed! 12042 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 411 N N - - - When Rupert seems to be paying more attention to Daisy the new fish, Polly the bird decides to fly away. Scotton, Rob 106618 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 331 N N - - - While searching for the lost treasure of Frogsbottom, Russell the sheep discovers treasure of a different sort. Russell's Christmas Magic Scotton, Rob 123796 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 455 N N - - - Russell the sheep tries to help Santa fix his broken sleigh. S.O.S. Save Our Shortcut! Donovan, Gail 58481 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 710 N N - - - Rainbow Fish and his friends love taking shortcuts through crabby Mrs. Crabbitz's sculpture garden. That is, until she blames them for knocking down her sculptures. The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. The Saddest Dog Rushby, Pamela 75197 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1761 N N - - - One morning, a dog appears in Kim's backyard. Mom thinks that the dog will go home, but he doesn't. Kim and Mom set out to find the dog's owners. Safe, Warm, and Snug Swinburne, Stephen R. 47516 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 265 N N - - - This book describes how a variety of animals protect their eggs and offspring from predators. Sailor Sam and the Coconuts Eggleton, Jill 82695 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 253 N N N - N Although they are troublesome at first, Sailor Sam eventually puts the coconuts he has gathered to good use. Sakes Alive! A Cattle Drive Wilson, Karma 104936 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 452 N N - - - Two cows, Mabel and Molly, take the farmer's truck and go for an eventful joyride into town. Sally Gets a Job Huneck, Stephen 120264 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 305 N N - - - While her family is away at work and school, Sally, a black Labrador retriever, dreams of all the jobs she might get and then remembers that she already has the best job of all. AR BookGuide™ Page 363 of 463 Page 364 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Sally Goes to the Vet Author Huneck, Stephen Sally's Snow Adventure Huneck, Stephen Word Number Lang IL 78231 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 323 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Sally learns that a visit to the vet doesn't have to be scary. 110862 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 545 N N - - - Sally, a black Labrador retriever, becomes lost in the woods while on a winter vacation, and her friends come to her rescue. Salty Seagull: A Tale of an Old Salt Tate, Suzanne 79012 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 797 N N - - - This is a story about Salty, a seagull who lived on Little Island with a big flock of gulls. Book #12 Sam's First Halloween Labatt, Mary 69334 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 471 N N N - - Sam comes up with a trick to get herself a Halloween treat! Sam's Winter Hat Lamb, Albert 110431 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 394 N N - - - Sam, a forgetful young bear, loses his special new, blue, woolly hat and finds it in a surprising location. Samantha Walsh, Ellen Stoll 21448 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 352 N N - - - Samantha, the smallest of the mouse children, wants a fairy godmother to protect her from her rougher brothers and sisters. Sammy and the Dinosaurs Whybrow, Ian 2129 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 549 N N - - - Sammy finds toy dinosaurs in the attic that come to life when he names each one. Sammy Shrimp: A Tale of a Little Shrimp Tate, Suzanne 79022 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 491 N N - - - This book follows the life of Sammy, the shrimp. Book #8 Sammy Skunk's Super Sniffer deRubertis, Barbara 144184 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 747 N N - - - Sammy Skunk uses his amazing sense of smell and his cooking skills to help the new school cook. Sammy the Seal Hoff, Syd 7341 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 754 N N N - N Sammy leaves the zoo to go exploring and learns to read while visiting a class of first-graders. Sand Cake Asch, Frank 12043 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 444 N N - - - Papa Bear uses his culinary skills and a little imagination to concoct a sand cake. Sandbear Roddie, Shen 79604 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 957 N N - - - After Hare makes a sandbear out of sand, he and his new friend discover the importance of giving. Sandy Seal: A Tale of Sea Dogs Tate, Suzanne 84138 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 578 N N - - - This is a story about the life of a young harbor seal, popularly known as a "sea dog." Book #27 AR BookGuide™ Page 364 of 463 Page 365 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Santa Duck Author Milgrim, David Santa Duck and His Merry Helpers Milgrim, David Word Number Lang IL 124048 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 519 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When Nicholas Duck, wearing a Santa hat and coat he found on his doorstep, goes looking for Santa to tell him what he wants for Christmas, all the other animals mistake him for Mr. Claus. 141178 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 548 N N - - - Every Christmas, Nicholas helps Santa by collecting gift lists, but this year his little brothers and sister create havoc when they try to help, leading Nicholas to contemplate the true meaning of Christmas. Santa Mouse and the Ratdeer Hurd, Thacher 42611 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 679 N N - - - This book tells the story of life at the Mouse North Pole on Christmas Eve. Santa Mouse lost his socks, his boots will not fit, his ratdeer are in a grouchy mood, and his sleigh crashes into a snowbank. Can Rosie mouse get things back on course? The Santa Secret Wallace, Carol 116106 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1378 N N - - - With the help of the family bloodhound, a little girl's secret Christmas wish, known only to Santa, finally comes true. The Santa Snatcher Gerver, Jane E. 82330 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 781 N N - - - When the Turtles hear a Santa Snatcher is on the loose, they try to catch him, before he spoils Christmas for the city. Santa's Little Helper McAllister, Angela 127601 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 447 N N - - - During a game of hide-and-seek, Snowball hides in Santa's sleigh. When Santa Claus finds him, Santa requests his help delivering presents. Santa's New Jet Biedrzycki, David 123797 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 377 N N - - - It's Christmas Eve, and the reindeer are out of shape. The elves build Santa a new jet with all the best features, but that isn't always enough. This year, Santa is going to need all the help he can get. Santa's Stuck Greene, Rhonda Gowler 83182 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 328 N N - - - When Santa becomes stuck in the chimney of a house on Christmas Eve, the dog, the cat, the reindeer, and a mouse try to free him. AR BookGuide™ Page 365 of 463 Page 366 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Santasaurus Author Sharkey, Niamh Number Lang IL 125145 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - The Saturday Appaloosa Sharp, Thelma 56236 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 722 N N - - - Crystal's kindness is rewarded in a special way when she finds horse caught up in barbed wire at the far corner of the field by her Gramama's home. The Saturday Escape Mahoney, Daniel J. 58547 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 614 N N - - - Three friends feel guilty about going to story hour at the library instead of doing what their parents told them to do. Save the Turkey! Stewart, Molly Mia 25741 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 9330 N N - - - Jessica befriends a turkey named Tom who's going to be their Thanksgiving dinner. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Say Daddy! Shoulders, Michael 122603 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 567 N N - - - When each family member reads a book to the new baby bear, they each hope that their name will be the baby's first words, but at a family celebration, everyone is happily surprised. Say Something, Perico Harris, Trudy 144562 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1122 N N - - - Perico is a Spanish-speaking parrot that lives in a pet store, and although he works very hard to earn a new home, buyers keep returning him until the bird, now bilingual, finds the perfect owner. Scamper and the Horse Show Haas, Jessie 75915 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1008 N N - - N Molly and her sister hope that their horse Scamper's costume will win a blue ribbon in the horse show. Scamper's Year Kindley, Jeff 55253 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 483 N N - - - Join the squirrel Scamper as he sees the seasons for the very first time. The Scarecrow's New Clothes: A Silly Thriller with Peggy the Pig Thiesing, Lisa 110335 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 520 N N - - - Peggy the pig finds the perfect party outfit on a scarecrow, but the scarecrow is not pleased to lose its clothes. Scared Silly Howe, James 101306 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1909 N N N - N Harold, Chester, and Howie have a harrowing Halloween night worrying about Bunnicula, and a witch who comes into the house. Book #3 AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 322 N N VP Description - On Christmas Eve, a young dinosaur wishes that he could help Santasaurus deliver presents around the world. Page 366 of 463 Page 367 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Scaredy Cats Author Bottner, Barbara Number Lang IL 69634 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Scaredy Mouse MacDonald, Alan 56876 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 581 N N - - - Squeak is a scaredy-mouse, but his sister convinces him to go to the kitchen with her to get some chocolate cake. Scaredy-Cat Fish Donovan, Gail 65211 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 750 N N - - - Rainbow Fish and his friends learn that sometimes it is smart to be afraid. The creator of the series is Marcus Pfister. Scarface Claw Dodd, Lynley 61857 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 159 N N - - - What could possibly frighten a tough tomcat who scoffs at thunderstorms, dogs, and sirens? Scary, Scary Halloween Bunting, Eve 34858 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 265 N N - - - A band of trick-or-treaters and a mother cat and her kittens spend a very scary Halloween. Schnitzel von Krumm, Dogs Never Dodd, Lynley Climb Trees 75958 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 238 N N - - - Schnitzel von Krumm can do some remarkable things, but surely not climb a tree. The School Play Wells, Rosemary 58150 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 781 N N - - - When Yoko's class puts on a play about taking care of teeth, not everyone is happy with their part. Scooby-Doo! The Scary Safari Herman, Gail 128416 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 583 N N - - - The gang is on safari, but the sightseeing turns spooky when Scooby and Shaggy are separated from the group. Scritch-Scratch a Perfect Match Marcus, Kimberly 143722 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 364 N N - - - When a flea lands on a stray dog, it starts a chain of events that ends with the dog happily adopted by a pet-loving man. Scuba Bunnies Loomis, Christine 77094 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 203 N N - - - Scuba-diving rabbits have adventures which include swimming by a pirate ship and encountering a variety of sea animals. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1035 N N VP Description - When the Scaredy Cat family's fears keep them from doing things, Baby Scaredy Cat suggests they might be missing good things as well. Page 367 of 463 Page 368 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Scuttle's Big Wish Author Delonas, Sean Sea Dog Gaetz, Dayle Campbell 106570 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 5994 N Sea Horse Races Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth 110296 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 451 Sea Monster Scare Herman, Gail 73271 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F The Sea of Sleep Hanson, Warren 139527 EN LG 2.1 0.5 Sea Otter Goes Hunting Randell, Beverley 72064 EN LG 2.7 Sea Turtle's Clever Plan Johnson, Rebecca 89988 EN LG The Sea View Hotel Stevenson, James 80636 EN 77308 128754 Seadogs: An Epic Ocean Operetta Wheeler, Lisa Seagull Sam Clark, Katie Number Lang IL 109741 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - Kyle finds a dog washed up on the beach and claims it for his own, but when the dog's original owner shows up and tells his sad story, Kyle must make a hard choice. N N - - - Cedric Sea Horse enjoys watching fish races so much that he and his friend, Marie, decide to have a sea horse race. Alternating pages provide facts about sea horses. 658 N N - - - Scooby and Shaggy look for a sea monster at the beach. F 354 N N - - - Soothing text takes the reader on a bedtime journey across a peaceful and beautiful sea to sleep. 0.5 F 446 N N - - - A little sea otter begins to search for food by himself. 2.7 0.5 F 279 N N - - - A clever little turtle thinks of a way she and the other turtle hatchlings can safely make their way to the sea. LG 2.6 0.5 F 886 N N - - - The only child at the Sea View Hotel, Hubert finds his two-week vacation miserable until he encounters the hotel handyman. EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2245 N N N - N When Old Seadog decides to go on one last sail, he invites his good friends along for the ride. EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 794 N N - - - When his brother and sister will not let him fly kites with them, Sam finds that with the help of a large white shirt, some seagulls, and a strong wind, he can do amazing things. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 433 N N VP Description - Scuttle, a little mouse, gets his biggest wish when the whole world turns into cheese, and he soon learns to be careful when making a wish. The coauthor is Ryan Delonas. Page 368 of 463 Page 369 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Seals on the Bus Author Hort, Lenny Number Lang IL 62801 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Seamore, the Very Forgetful Porpoise Edgemon, Darcie 123254 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 980 N N - - - Seamore is a very forgetful porpoise and when neither notes to himself nor string around his fins help, he decides to search for his missing memory. Second-Grade Ape Pinkwater, Daniel 36450 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 2467 N N - - - Flash Fleetwood finds a very quiet gorilla, which he names Phil. Secret at Dolphin Bay Birkinshaw, Marie 45953 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 431 N N - - - Fay Fixit, Steve Spanner, and Lifeguard Sally hurry to Dolphin Bay where Tessa the sea veterinarian is stranded with an injured dolphin. The Secret Birthday Wells, Rosemary 61056 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 971 N N - - - Noisy Nora finds a surprising new site for her birthday party when her mother will not let her invite all of her classmates to her house because it is too small. The Secret Chicken Club Shannon, George 103892 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1390 N N - - - Debbie, a dancing cow, is anxious to join Wise Acres' Secret Chicken Club. The Secret Hideout Long, Susan Hill 84092 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 508 N N - - - Lars and Robby discover an old shipwreck and come up with a way to protect their new hideout from the three neighborhood bullies. This is based on an original story by Hans de Beer. The Secret of Foghorn Island Hayes, Geoffrey 6291 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1855 N N - - N The high seas promise funny, spooky adventures for Otto the alligator and his intrepid Uncle Tooth. The Secret Plan Sarcone-Roach, Julia 133536 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 420 N N - - - Continually thwarted in their efforts to escape bedtime and continue playing, a young elephant and three kittens finally find a "perfect late-night no-bedtimeever hideout." AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 253 N N VP Description - Different animals, including seals, tigers, geese, rabbits, monkeys, and skunks, make their own sounds as they ride all around town on a bus. Page 369 of 463 Page 370 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Secret Santa Mystery Author Herman, Gail Number Lang IL 116919 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Secret Seahorse Blackstone, Stella 78613 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 127 N N - - - A sea horse leads the reader past coral reefs and underwater creatures to a sea horse family hidden in a cave. Secret Spies Mason, Adrienne 126848 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 937 N N - - - Lu and Clancy discover a top-secret map with an encoded note in Aunt Izzy's trunk and try to discover, by dressing up in disguise and using nifty gadgets, if she is a spy. The Secret Under the Tree Warner, Gertrude Chandler 46485 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 709 N N - - - When Benny decides to dig a hole in the backyard, Grandfather gives him an old map that leads to a special discovery. Book #7 The Secret Wish Miller, Leslie 15889 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1079 N N - - - Sara sees a puppy in a pet store window, and she daydreams of taking the puppy home with her. Sara and her best friend Betsy find a way to buy the puppy. Secrets of the Forest Lipp, Muriel Steffy 30306 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1034 N N - - - Roscoe and his sister sit quietly in the woods and wait for all the beautiful animals to come by. The Seed Bunny Selby, Jennifer 21465 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 487 N N - - - When Sam discovers a loose front tooth, his mother explains that after it falls out, the Seed Bunny will take it away and leave carrot seeds in its place. Seeds! Seeds! Seeds! Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth 80402 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1110 N N - - - Buddy Bear learns about different kinds of seeds and their uses when he opens a package sent by his grandfather. Seeing Stars Collicott, Sharleen 21209 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 627 N N - - - Junkyard animals Motley and Fuzzball build a junkbird and fly to what they think are the stars. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 748 N N VP Description - Scooby and the gang are spending Christmas at a cabin in the woods, but their gifts have disappeared, not to mention their Christmas dinner. Scooby and the gang try to solve the mystery and save the holiday. Page 370 of 463 Page 371 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Señor Don Gato: A Traditional Song Author Manders, John Number Lang IL 72792 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Sergio Makes a Splash! Rodríguez, Edel 121942 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 411 N N - - - Even though he loves water, Sergio the penguin is afraid to swim in the deep water until he learns how. Sergio Saves the Game! Rodríguez, Edel 129568 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 437 N N - - - Although Sergio the penguin loves to play soccer, he is very clumsy and uncoordinated. He practices day and night, hoping he can help his team win the big game against the Seagulls. Seven Little Bunnies Stiegemeyer, Julie 136719 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 245 N N - - - Seven bunnies find many other things to do when it is time to go to bed, but one by one they drop off to sleep. Seven Little Mice Go to School Yamashita, Haruo 144185 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 422 N N - - - When seven little mice are reluctant to start school, Mama Mouse comes up with a great idea to get them there. Seven Sillies Dunbar, Joyce 3428 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 409 N N - - - The pig, the sheep, the goat, the rabbit, the hen, and the mouse all see splendid animals when they look into the pond, and the frog convinces the silly group they must free their friends from the water. Shaggy Dog and the Terrible Itch Bedford, David 55693 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 406 N N - - - Shaggy Dog has a terrible itch. He scratches and scratches, but the itch just won't go away. He asks Mimi, the poodle, to help but she won't. In desperation, he runs in to the Poodle Parlor for a good shampoo. Will he ever get rid of his itch? Shaggy the Sheep Holden, Pam 109907 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 407 N N - - - Shaggy the sheep gets stuck between two rocks when he is trying to hide from Farmer Jim. The Shaking Bag Battle-Lavert, Gwendolyn 44431 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1055 N N - - - An old African-American woman willingly shares all she has and is repaid with a bag that provides for all her needs. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 206 N N VP Description - When he climbs on a roof to read a love letter, a cat has an unfortunate fall with unexpected consequences. Page 371 of 463 Page 372 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Shanti Author Padt, Maartje Number Lang IL 54339 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Shark and Lobster's Amazing Undersea Adventure Schwarz, Viviane 107238 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 566 N N N - - Shark and Lobster attempt to conquer their fear of tigers. Shark in the Dark Bently, Peter 131357 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 539 N N - - - A shark that has been frightening all the other fish gets its comeuppance when the other sea creatures band together to teach it a lesson. Sheep and Goat Westera, Marleen 109554 EN LG 2.6 2.0 F 12736 N N - - N Follow the daily activities of Sheep and Goat who, despite often being grouchy or grumpy, are always there for one another when it counts. Sheep Don't Count Sheep Brown, Margaret Wise 68415 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 201 N N - - - A little lamb has trouble falling asleep, until his mother tells him to count the butterflies that flutter past his closed eyes. The Sheep Fairy: When Wishes Have Wings Symes, Ruth Louise 73920 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 524 N N - - - A fairy helps Wendy Woolcoat, a sheep who is usually happy just to eat and sleep, realize her secret dream of flying. Sheldon's Lunch Lemerise, Bruce 12045 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 536 N N - - - Sheldon has more than enough pancakes for his own lunch but not enough for his friends, so they proceed to make more. Shells! Shells! Shells! Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth 113269 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1393 N N - - - When Buddy Bear and his mother go to the beach, she teaches him all about shells and mollusks. This book includes facts about shells. Shelly Palatini, Margie 104987 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 499 N N - - - Shelly's older sisters wait impatiently for him to be ready, like they are, but he is determined to do things on his own schedule. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 621 N N VP Description - Shanti feels scared and alone when she gets separated from the rest of the herd. By the time the rest of the herd catches up with her, someone new and special has entered Shanti's world. The coauthor is Mylo Freeman. Page 372 of 463 Page 373 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Shelter Dog Blues Author Meddaugh, Susan Number Lang IL 135120 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 1.0 F RV - LS - Sherlock Chick and the Giant Egg Mystery Quackenbush, Robert 12046 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 607 N N - - - Sherlock Chick tries to solve the mystery of the giant egg that arrives at the farm. Sherlock Chick's First Case Quackenbush, Robert 12047 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 554 N N - - - Hatched from his egg with detective's hat and magnifying glass, Sherlock Chick immediately sets out to find who has stolen the corn from the chickens' feed bin. Shhh! Willis, Jeanne 107581 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 278 N N - - - A shrew has wonderful news to share, but the world cannot be quiet long enough to listen. Shiny Spooky Knights Herman, Gail 73272 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 689 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and his friends are trapped in a haunted castle. Shirts and Sandwiches Hofmeister, Alan M. 4072 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1550 N N - - - This text contains three stories: (1) "A Hats and Rags Race," about mistaken identity; (2) "Dusty Catches a Cold," about the old man, the bedspread, and the glowing object; and (3) "Russ Fixes Lunch," about the perils of cooking rice. Shoe Medearis, Angela Shelf 50356 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 908 N N - - - Lauren proves to her mother that she can take care of a dog. Shoot! Mayfield, Sue 55329 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1359 N N - - - Each member of Jamie Crocker's soccer team has a special talent, but it takes their mascot, the dog Shoot, to help them win the game. Show Dog McCarthy, Meghan 76170 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 402 N N - - - When their town hosts a dog show, the Hubbles enter their dog Ed, a lovable pooch that can spin in circles, get the newspaper, and give big, wet, sloppy kisses. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 5060 N N VP Description - Martha has lost her collar and ends up at the local animal shelter. She decides to organize a pound break for all her new doggy friends, but she soon discovers freedom isn't much without a family. Page 373 of 463 Page 374 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Show-and-Tell Lion Author Abercrombie, Barbara Number Lang IL 107286 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV N LS - The Show-Off Greene, Stephanie 126346 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 2645 N N - - - Hildy looks forward to a visit from her cousin Winston, but when he arrives, he bores her and annoys all her friends by declaring his superior intelligence and expertise on every subject, until Moose convinces him to try something different. Showtime for Flip-Flop Levy, Janice 147211 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 448 N N - - - Flip-Flop does not have a talent for acting, but she finds another way to contribute to the class play. The Shrunken Head Cazet, Denys 112044 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 861 N N N - N As Barney continues to recover from the chicken pox, Grandpa tells him the story of how Dr. Storkmeyer's head was shrunk during a jungle expedition. Book #3 Shy Charles Wells, Rosemary 45883 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 443 N N N - - Being painfully shy and timid does not stop a young mouse from rescuing his baby-sitter during an emergency, but despite his heroism, Charles continues to remain silent. The Sick Rooster Eggleton, Jill 50729 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 318 N N - - - Maggie thinks her rooster is sick because he stops crowing. Sidney Won't Swim Schuurmans, Hilde 60396 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1026 N N - - - Sidney says that swimming is stupid to disguise the fact that he is afraid, but with the help of his friends and an understanding instructor, he learns that swimming can be fun. Silly Chicken Khan, Rukhsana 86845 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 771 N N - - - In Pakistan, Rani believes that her mother loves Bibi, their pet chicken, more than she cares for her, until the day that a fluffy chick appears and steals Rani's own affections. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 582 N N VP Description - When Matthew has nothing for showand-tell one day, he tells the class that he has a lion living at his house. But when his classmates want to see it, he must decide what to do. Page 374 of 463 Page 375 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Silly Sausage and the Little Visitor Author Morgan, Michaela Number Lang IL 107919 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Silly Sausage and the Spooks Morgan, Michaela 107920 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 886 N N - - - When the cats, Fitz and Spatz, call Sausage the dog a coward and tease him into spending the night in a haunted house, they are in for a fright of their own. Silly Sausage Goes to School Morgan, Michaela 107921 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 954 N N - - - After eating a hat, a book, and a cuddly toy, pet dachshund Sausage is sent to obedience school. Silly Sausage in Trouble Morgan, Michaela 107922 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 881 N N - - - Because he spends most of his time eating and sleeping, Sausage is considered to be a silly dog, but Gran believes he will prove himself, and one night he gets his chance. The Silly Scarecrow Denega, Danielle 127013 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 449 N N - - - Norville the bird tells Clifford the puppy that there is something scary in the fields at Mountainview Farm. A Silly Snowy Day Coleman, Michael 134317 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 600 N N - - - Instead of hibernating with her parents, a young turtle decides to explore the winter world outside their shed. Silly Tilly Spinelli, Eileen 129706 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 244 N N - - - Tilly drives the other barnyard animals crazy with her silliness, but after gruffly telling her to stop, they discover that they miss her old ways. Silly Tilly and the Easter Bunny Hoban, Lillian 58145 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 501 N N - - - Silly Tilly Mole is so forgetful and silly on Easter morning that she cannot find her bonnet and nearly fails to let the Easter Bunny into the house. Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner Hoban, Lillian 58146 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 870 N N N - N Forgetful Silly Tilly Mole nearly succeeds in ruining her Thanksgiving dinner, but her animal friends come to the rescue with tasty treats. Silly Tilly's Valentine Hoban, Lillian 29401 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 851 N N - - N This is a story about Silly Tilly, a mole who forgot it was Valentine's Day. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 794 N N VP Description - Sausage the dog is very jealous when Jack brings home his class hamster for the holidays, but when the cats, Fitz and Spatz, start talking about eating Hammy, it is Sausage to the rescue. Page 375 of 463 Page 376 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Silly Turkey Party Author Metzger, Steve Silver Seeds: A Book of Nature Poems Paolilli, Paul 48656 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 218 N Simon Finds a Feather Tibo, Gilles 13698 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 409 Simpson Snail Sings Himmelman, John 16393 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 65851 EN LG 2.1 0.5 102340 EN LG 2.4 Sing a Song of Piglets: A Calendar Bunting, Eve in Verse Number Lang IL 134517 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 876 N N RV N LS - VP Description - Farmer Joe is sick. Cassie, Wing, and Ollie will have to keep quiet during Thanksgiving dinner so they don't disturb his nap, but when uninvited guests crash the party, the turkeys wonder if they'll be kicked off the farm for good. N - - - Is the night sky really filled with stars or are they silver seeds? See the world of nature in a different way. The coauthor is Dan Brewer. N N - - - Simon loves birds. One day he finds a red feather and decides to return it to the bird who lost it. But no one knows who lost it. With the help of his friend Marlene, the mystery gets solved. 1292 N N - - - Simpson Snail goes to a costume party, makes a new friend, learns to sing, and sleeps over at Tucker Turtle's house. F 275 N N - - - From skiing in January to surfing in July, two energetic piglets romp through the months of the year in this calendar in verse. 0.5 F 394 N N - - - A child sings along with the songs made by everyday sounds, from the chirping of a robin in the morning to the cooing of baby sister as she falls asleep in the evening. Sing-Along Song Macken, JoAnn Early Singing Diggety Stern, Maggie 53494 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1380 N N - - - Diggety goes to obedience school, attends a costume party, and accompanies George to school for sharing time. The Singing Geese Wahl, Jan 21470 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 262 N N - - - Sam shoots a goose and brings it home for his wife to cook for dinner; but when it is set on the table, the other geese come to reclaim it. AR BookGuide™ Page 376 of 463 Page 377 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Singing Sam Author Bulla, Clyde Robert Sink or Swim Coulman, Valerie Sit, Marley, Sit! Grogan, John Sitting on the Farm Word Number Lang IL 7393 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 1793 N N RV N LS - VP Description N Tired of caring for his new dog, a spoiled boy gives him to a young girl who discovers that he can sing. 75932 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 689 N N - - - Ralph and his friend Morris are trying to beat the heat of a scorching hot day. What better way to cool off than to go swimming? But wait, cows don't swim. Or do they? 138641 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 453 N N N - - It is Marley's first day of obedience school, and with his naughty ways, he is definitely not a model student. Before long, the teacher realizes it might take more than the usual lessons to get Marley to behave. King, Bob 20446 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 420 N N N - - A girl has trouble eating her lunch because of some pests and her way of solving the problem. Six Fine Fish Dobeck, Maryann 15285 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 234 N N - - - This book tells about angelfish, stingray, porcupine fish, moray eel, shark, and sea horse. The Six Little Pigeons Windsor, Jo 11687 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 474 N N N - - A story about keeping pigeons and various facts about them. Six Perfectly Different Pigs Geoghegan, Adrienne 12096 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 352 N N - - - A delightful and humorous tale about laughter, friendship, individuality, and the importance of self-esteem. Sixteen Cows Wheeler, Lisa 58482 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 545 N N - - N This is a rhyming tale of Cowboy Gene and Cowgirl Sue, whose beloved cows get mixed up when a storm blows down the fence between their ranches. Skinny and Fats, Best Friends Meister, Cari 61524 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 669 N N - - - Two best friends, Skinny, the rabbit, and Fats, the pig, share adventures when they build a rocket and bake some pies. Skippy and Jack Backx, Patsy 61858 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 493 N N - - - A young man, whose fellow railway workers do not appreciate his dancing on the job, encounters an abandoned dog and together they become a theatrical sensation. AR BookGuide™ Page 377 of 463 Page 378 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Skunk's Spring Surprise Author Newman, Lesléa Sky High Myers, Anne The Sleep Sheep McQuinn, Anna Sleep Tight, Ginger Kitten Geras, Adèle Sleep Tight, Little Bear! Word Number Lang IL 107426 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 444 N N RV - LS - VP Description - After waking from her winter nap, Skunk worries that her friends have forgotten her, but it turns out they have planned a spring surprise. 25319 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 618 N N - - - Kip the bird invites her friends to take a balloon ride to find the sky-top. 138798 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 382 N N - - - Sylvie is having trouble falling asleep, so her mother suggests that she count sheep, but the sheep refuse to cooperate. 51265 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 251 N N - - - Follow Ginger Kitten as he searches the garden and the house for just the right place to take a nap. Waddell, Martin 103678 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 515 N N - - - Little Bear finds a cave that is just the right size for him, but at bedtime he starts thinking about Big Bear, all alone in his big Bear Cave. Sleeping Bootsie Boelts, Maribeth 144650 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 764 N N - - - A former stray, Bootsie is the beloved royal cat until a spell cast by a mean fairy causes her to fall into a deep sleep, and only "her happiest sound" will awaken her. Sleeping Cutie Pinkney, Andrea Davis 78788 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 715 N N - - - Cutie LaRue is perfect in nearly every way, but her sleeplessness causes problems for her parents until they send for a new toy that introduces Cutie to the Dreamland Nightclub. The Sleepover Sykes, Julie 53084 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 358 N N - - - Little Monkey is having a sleepover and everyone but Little Elephant can sleep in the trees. Sleepover Larry Pinkwater, Daniel 126367 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1219 N N - - - After little Mildred Frobisher has a sleepover at the hotel where she lives with her parents and Larry the polar bear, Larry decides that he, too, would like to host a sleepover for his friends. AR BookGuide™ Page 378 of 463 Page 379 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Sleepy Little Mouse Author Fernandes, Eugenie Number Lang IL 41723 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - The Sleepy Owl Pfister, Marcus 19240 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 545 N N - - - When Little Owl oversleeps one night, she wakes to find that all the other owls have gone off without her. Sleepy Pendoodle Doyle, Malachy 63550 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 406 N N - - - A girl tries to follow her uncle's instructions for getting her puppy Pendoodle to open his eyes. Sleepy Places Hindley, Judy 107932 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 288 N N - - - Three yawning, nodding, and flopping children explore the best places for both animals and people to take a nap or go to sleep at night. Sleepyhead Bear Peters, Lisa Westberg 106797 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 296 N N - - - Bear tries to catch a few winks in his lair, but all sorts of bugs are bugging him. Slender Ella and Her Fairy Hogfather Sathre, Vivian 24976 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1309 N N - - N Slender Ella, a pig forced into servitude by her stepmother and two horrid stepsisters, goes to the hoedown with the help of her Fairy Hogfather and marries the handsome son of the Goldsnoots of Diamond Snout Hay Ranch. Slim and Jim Egielski, Richard 59924 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1320 N N - - - Slim, the rat, and his new friend Jim, the mouse, find that their yo-yo tricks come in handy when they are threatened by a tough, old, one-eyed cat. A Slimy Story Knudsen, Michelle 79387 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1350 N N - - - When Dan accidentally brings an earthworm to school, he gets a homework assignment that helps him solve a nagging problem--what to give his mother for her birthday. Slippers at School Clements, Andrew 89526 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 662 N N - - - Slippers is sad that Laura and Edward have no time for him on the first day of school, but he finds a comfortable backpack in which to fall asleep before they leave. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 237 N N VP Description - Sleepy Little Mouse doesn't want to take a nap and cries so hard that her tears fill the room, causing her to float out of the window into a wonderful adventure. Page 379 of 463 Page 380 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Slippers Loves to Run Author Clements, Andrew Slithery Jake Provencher, RoseMarie The Sloths Get a Pet Word Number Lang IL 107358 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 883 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Slippers the dog loves to run, as long as Mommy, Daddy, Laura, and Edward are there to catch and hug him when he slows down. 76171 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 433 N N - - - This is a rhyming story about the hysteria that ensues when a new pet snake is found missing from his cage. Boelts, Maribeth 105279 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 753 N N - - - The Sloth family falls in love with the sleepy puppy at the pet store, but when they bring him home, they are surprised to find out he's a bundle of energy and not at all what they bargained for. Slow Days, Fast Friends Brooks, Erik 104937 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 663 N N - - - Howard the cheetah, who is used to being the fastest animal of all, injures his leg and is befriended by a sloth, who helps him appreciate taking life at a slower pace. Slow Joe Kassel, April 15891 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 448 N N - - - A small girl finds a little opossum in the chicken house stealing eggs. She throws a rock at it. She soon discovers it has only three legs. Slow Loris Deacon, Alexis 58483 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 224 N N - - - A seemingly lethargic lemur proves appearances can deceive. Slow Magic Goodhart, Pippa 78739 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1103 N N - - - Polly's grandparents teach her about the magic of nature by showing her how a seed can be transformed into something warm to wear. "Slowly, Slowly, Slowly," Said the Sloth Carle, Eric 59600 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 207 N N N - - Challenged by the other jungle animals for its seemingly lazy ways, a sloth living in a tree explains the many advantages of his slow and peaceful existence. Slugs Greenberg, David T. 57731 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 555 N N - - - This book suggests many unpleasant things that can be done with and to slugs, and warns that even the lowly slug may have its revenge. AR BookGuide™ Page 380 of 463 Page 381 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Sly the Sleuth and the Pet Mysteries Author Napoli, Donna Jo Number Lang IL 85479 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 1.0 F RV - LS - Small Vulliamy, Clara 58544 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 479 N N - - - On his first overnight visit to his grandmother's house, Tom remembers to pack everything except his favorite toy, a mouse named Small. A Small Brown Dog with a Wet Pink Nose Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie 134978 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 957 N N - - - Amelia wants a dog, needs a dog, and believes she simply cannot live without a small brown dog with a wet pink nose. Her parents think she can. Rather than begging or pleading, Amelia adopts an imaginary dog named Bones. Small Pig Lobel, Arnold 7343 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 803 N N N - N Because the farmer's wife insists on cleaing his mud puddle, a little pig runs away to the city. Small Rabbit Goes Visiting Beveridge, Barbara 35734 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 464 N N - - - On his way to and from visiting his grandmother, Small Rabbit has to outsmart several animals who want to eat him. The Smallest Cow in the World Paterson, Katherine 44220 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1163 N N N - N Though Rosie is the meanest cow in the herd, five-year-old Marvin is inconsolable when she is sold and he and his family move to another dairy farm. The Smallest Turtle Dodd, Lynley 12099 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 342 N N - - - A newly hatched turtle makes the dangerous journey across a beach full of obstacles to the nearby sea. Smarter than Squirrels Nolan, Lucy 80373 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 4368 N N - - - This book recounts the adventures of a rambunctious dog who thinks her name is Down Girl and her next door neighbor, Sit, as they try to keep the world safe from dangerous squirrels, the paper boy, and a frightening creature named Here Kitty Kitty. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 9172 N N VP Description N Sly the Sleuth, also known as Sylvia, solves three mysteries for her friends and neighbors, all involving pets, through her detective agency, Sleuth for Hire. The coauthor is Robert Furrow. Page 381 of 463 Page 382 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Smelly Tales Author Hodgson, Mona Gansberg Number Lang IL 41819 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV - LS - Smile a Lot! Carlson, Nancy 59117 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 310 N N - - - A frog explains how smiling is a great way to get through life's ups and downs. Smile for the Dentist Minden, Cecilia 132357 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 329 N N - - - Herbie Bear takes his first trip to the dentist and learns about x-rays, cavities, dental instruments, and of course, brushing and flossing. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. Smile for Toto Barnes, Jill 2468 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1003 N N - - - Toto, the squirrel, pretends to be a photographer for the other animals. The adaptation is by Jill Barnes, and the story and illustration is by Ken Asuka. Smile If You're Human Layton, Neal 34570 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 276 N N - - - An alien child's quest to take a photograph of a "mysterious creature known as a human" has an unexpected result when a search through an Earth zoo brings an encounter with a gorilla. Smile, Says Little Crocodile Moncure, Jane Belk 26359 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 313 N N - - - A smiling crocodile explains to Maria how he keeps his smile nice by maintaining good health, exercising, visiting the dentist, eating carefully, and practicing good dental hygiene. Smiley Shark Galloway, Ruth 67249 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 312 N N - - - Smiley Shark's toothy smile frightens the other sea animals, but comes in handy when they are caught in a net. Smooch Your Pooch Slater, Teddy 140668 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 262 N N - - - Illustrations and rhyming text suggest many different ways to show your dog you love him, from taking him on a hike to throwing him a ball or a stick. Smudge Sykes, Julie 33148 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 426 N N - - - Smudge is playing in the garden with his friends when it begins to rain and he has lots of ideas about how to stay dry. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1669 N N VP Description - Rosie the skunk and her desert animal friends learn that gossip hurts and that a way of sharing God's love is to be truthful and to not tell tales. Page 382 of 463 Page 383 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Snack Snatcher Author Herman, Gail Number Lang IL 73273 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Snail Boy McGuirk, Leslie 72794 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 586 N N - - - A snail the size of a pony, afraid that he will wind up in a circus, or worse, sets out to become someone's pet. Snail Girl Blaxland, Wendy 31907 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 278 N N - - - A young girl can not have a dog or cat, so she gets some snails from the garden, builds them a home, learns to take care of them, and then shares her new pets with her friends at school. Snail Trail Saxton, Jo 141262 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 333 N N - - - A snail slithers through a series of famous paintings before finding the one of itself by Matisse. Snail's Birthday Wish Rempt, Fiona 118896 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 318 N N - - - Snail makes a birthday wish to be fast like the other animals in the forest and is surprised by the gifts from his friends. The Snail's Spell Ryder, Joanne 9487 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 311 N N - - - The reader imagines how it feels to be a snail. Snake Alley Band Nygaard, Elizabeth 29546 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 804 N N - - - When the Shhh-Boom, shhh-Boom, shhh-Boom of the snake band begins to sound a little monotonous, Snake suggests adding Frog's cha-Bop, or maybe Cricket's chew-up chew-up. Snake Camp Stanley, George Edward 40737 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2805 N N - - - When Stevie Marsh leaves for his stay at Camp Viper, he believes it is a camp to learn about "Viper" computer software. He soon finds out it is a camp about snakes, which he hates. Snake Charmer Doudna, Kelly 110297 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 371 N N - - - Charlie Charmer, the new rattlesnake in school, captivates his slithery female classmates, especially Rose Hognose. Alternating pages provide facts about snakes. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 826 N N VP Description - Shaggy and Scooby fall asleep after busily preparing Scooby Snacks for the Coolsville Bake-Off Contest and wake to find their creations missing--so the gang sets out to find a Scooby Snack-stealing monster. Page 383 of 463 Page 384 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Snake Trouble Author Whisenant, William Taylor Number Lang IL 15892 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Snakes in Third Grade Robbins, Maureen Picard 145829 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 376 N N - - - Red, the class snake, escapes from his aquarium, and the entire class must search for him. Snarlyhissopus MacDonald, Alan 56877 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 428 N N - - - There's a new animal in the jungle, one that's never been seen before. What sort of thing could it be? Could it be a monster? Sneaky Sheep Monroe, Chris 137371 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 545 N N - - - Blossom and Rocky, two sneaky and not very bright sheep, keep trying to get away from the rest of the flock, in spite of the dangers they encounter. The Sneaky Thief Mystery Murphy, Elspeth Campbell 53676 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1228 N N - - - A pet ferret becomes the prime suspect when Titus and his cousins investigate the disappearance of a treasure swimming medal. Sniff-Snuff-Snap! Dodd, Lynley 40909 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 226 N N - - - This is a story about a bossy warthog who didn't want to share his waterhole with the other animals. The Sniffles for Bear Becker, Bonny 145507 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 694 N N - - - Certain that no one has even been as sick as he is, Bear resists Mouse's efforts to cheer him and cure his cold. Snip Snap! What's That? Bergman, Mara 84669 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 287 N N N - - Three siblings are frightened by the wide mouth, long teeth, and strong jaws of the alligator that has crept up the stairs, until they decide they have had enough. A Snout for Chocolate Cazet, Denys 104930 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 854 N N - - - When Barney gets chicken pox, Grandpa tells him a funny story to keep his mind off his itching. Book #2 The Snow Angel Leeson, Christine 123399 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 591 N N - - - While playing in the snow on Christmas morning, Daisy and Sam Mouse see an "angel" fall from the sky, and when they share their Christmas treats to help it revive, the goose leaves a special present behind. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 529 N N VP Description - A boy takes a snake to school for showand-tell. Page 384 of 463 Page 385 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Snow Bear Author George, Jean Craighead Number Lang IL 47306 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV N LS - The Snow Bear Moss, Miriam 63558 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 429 N N - - - In the snow-covered forest, a polar bear cub searches for his mother. Snow Bears Waddell, Martin 62568 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 496 N N - - - When three little bears play in the snow, they pretend to be "snow bears" and their mother goes along with the game. The Snow Champion Pugiano-Martin, Carol 105904 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 542 N N - - - After the first snowstorm, it's time for a big snowball fight, but T-Bone is not as excited as his friends. The Snow Dog Marsoli, Lisa Ann 128421 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 403 N N - - - It had been snowing all night, and after filling the yard with snow art, Emily Elizabeth and Clifford have more snow fun. The next day at the snow sculpture contest, Emily Elizabeth builds a snow dog as she wonders where Clifford is. Snow Lion McPhail, David 7344 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 800 N N N - N The jungle is too hot for Lion, so he heads to the mountains looking for relief. Snowbound Thorpe, Kiki 49911 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1077 N N - - - While searching for a snow leopard high in the Himalayan Mountains, Eliza and Darwin the chimpanzee get lost in a blizzard. The Snowflakes Law, Felicia 108848 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 338 N N - - - Sitting on a log in their magical rain forest home, Bamboo and Velvet learn all about snow from their friend Beak. Snowy's Special Secret Genechten, Guido van 102086 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 375 N N - - - Snowy the polar bear wants to show his mother that he loves her more than anything else in the world by making a special gift for her, but to do that, he has to sneak away every chance he gets. Snug Hanson, Mary Elizabeth 61147 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 589 N N - - - A mother bear patiently rescues her mischievous cub when he gets into one difficulty after another while playing instead of learning to hunt. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 446 N N VP Description N Bessie and a polar bear cub named Snow Bear play on the ice, while her older brother and a mother bear watch to make sure that everyone is safe. Page 385 of 463 Page 386 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Snuggle up, Sleepy Ones Author Freedman, Claire So Many Cats! de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk So Say the Little Monkeys Word Number Lang IL 104276 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F Count Book RP 190 N N RV - LS - VP Description - As night falls in the jungle, different animals settle down to sleep. 9582 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 549 N N - - - Counting verses explain how a family ended up with a dozen cats. Van Laan, Nancy 51266 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 478 N N - - - This is a rhyming retelling of an Indian folktale from Brazil about tiny, playful monkeys and why they have no place to call home. Sock Monkey Boogie-Woogie: A Friend Is Made Bell, Cece 83134 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 674 N N - - - Sock Monkey, the famous toy actor, tries to find a dance partner for the Big Celebrity Dance. The Socksnatchers Balian, Lorna 106244 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 544 N N - - - Whenever a sock disappears in the Perkins family's household, the Socksnatchers, who live in the cellar unbeknownst to the family members, are preparing a tasty meal. Socrates Rascal 21468 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 493 N N - - - When Socrates, a homeless dog, finds a pair of eyeglasses in the street, the incident benefits him in more ways than one. The illustrator is Gert Bogaerts. Some Dog! Casanova, Mary 115633 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 662 N N - - - A stray dog moves into George's formerly peaceful home, dazzling the man and woman of the house with lively tricks and antics that just leave George exhausted. Some Dogs Do Alborough, Jez 72955 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 380 N N - - - When Sid tries to convince his doggy classmates that he flew to school, they do not believe him. Some Frog! Bunting, Eve 44967 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 3451 N N - - - Billy is disappointed when his father doesn't show up to help him catch a frog for the frog-jumping competition at school. The frog he and his mother catch wins the championship and Billy begins to accept his father's absence. Somebody and the Three Blairs Tolhurst, Marilyn 7157 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 404 N N - - N In a reversal of the Goldilocks story, a bear explores the home of the three Blairs while they are out. AR BookGuide™ Page 386 of 463 Page 387 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Someday Is Not a Day of the Week Brennan-Nelson, Denise Word Number Lang IL 87504 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 814 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When asking to go on various outings, Max always receives the answer "someday" from adults, but with a little help from the days of the week, he discovers where "someday" lives. Something Soft for Danny Bear Broekhuizen, Rhoda 13977 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 493 N N - - - Danny didn't want to sleep all winter without something soft. Something Wonderful Nimmo, Jenny 49859 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 536 N N - - - The prizewinning hens on the farm make fun of Little Hen for wanting to be special, too, until one rainy day when she proves herself. Something's Fishy Szpirglas, Jeff 143865 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 5003 N N - - - A rambunctious boy swallows his pet fish and has to find a way to make it up to his class. The coauthor is Danielle Saint-Onge. Sometimes I Like to Curl Up in a Ball Churchill, Vicki 110950 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 184 N N - - - Wombat likes to do many different things during the day, but when night comes, he seeks out the coziest place of all. Song Lee and the Hamster Hunt Kline, Suzy 14695 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 3595 N N - - N When Song Lee's hamster escapes from its cage in Room 2B, the class members and other students in South School become involved in the search for him. Song Lee and the Leech Man Kline, Suzy 30632 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 4051 N N - - N Harry plots revenge against Sidney, the class tattletale, when Miss Mackle's second graders go on a field trip to the pond. The Song of Francis De Paola, Tomie 128630 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 296 N N - - - Francis, the Little Poor One, is so filled with the love of God that he bursts into song, and he is joined by birds of every color. Song of the Last Miguel Saul, Carol P. 41652 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1347 N N - - - Carmelita could hardly believe her eyes when her favorite carousel horse was returned to the plaza. Song of the North Asch, Frank 68487 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 235 N N - - - This book uses photographs and verse to celebrate the animals that live in the land of the North. AR BookGuide™ Page 387 of 463 Page 388 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Sophie and the Mother's Day Card Umansky, Kaye Word Number Lang IL 104277 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 764 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Sophie Rabbit is very proud of the Mother's Day card she has worked so hard to make, but when someone ruins it by taking the beautiful daffodil from the front, Sophie is afraid she will have nothing to give her mother. Sophie in Charge Umansky, Kaye 125855 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 936 N N - - - Sophie Rabbit has a hard time keeping track of her little brother at the school fair. Sophie's Trophy Elya, Susan Middleton 108096 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 536 N N - - - Sophie, the toad, wishes she were as good looking as her brother, but she discovers that her talent lies in singing. Spanish words are included in the text. Sophie's Window Keller, Holly 101633 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 660 N N - - - When Caruso, a little bird who is afraid to fly, is blown out of his home one windy night, he must rely on a new friend, a dog named Sophie, to take him back to his parents. Sorry! Landa, Norbert 131592 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 521 N N - - - Rabbit and Bear enjoy the wonderful feeling of being best friends, until they find a strange object in the woods and argue over whose picture appears within. Sour Grapes and Other Fables Mooney, Margaret 47930 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 543 N N - - - This book tells four different fables and the moral lesson of each. Sour Snacks Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41820 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2077 N N - - - In preparation for an important race, Wanda, a cottontail rabbit, learns to eat only when hungry and to exercise her body as God intends. A South African Night Isadora, Rachel 44329 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 166 N N - - - The inhabitants of South Africa divide their activities by day and night, as the animals in Kruger National Park go about their business while the people of Johannesburg sleep. Space Cat Cushman, Doug 78836 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 671 N N - - - When Space Cat and Earl the robot encounter trouble with their space ship, they crash-land on an alien planet to search for more fuel. AR BookGuide™ Page 388 of 463 Page 389 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Space Cat Author Krueger, Carol Number Lang IL 50568 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Space Dog and Roy Standiford, Natalie 20045 EN LG 2.6 1.0 F 7174 N N - - N Roy, who has always wanted a dog, thinks he's found the perfect pet when an explorer from the planet Queekrg, whose inhabitants are all dogs, crashlands in the backyard. Space Dog and the Pet Show Standiford, Natalie 20046 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 7350 N N - - N Roy decides to enter Space Dog in the local pet show, hoping he will act like a real dog instead of the extraterrestrial being that he is. Sparky's Bark Chapra, Mimi 105922 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 912 N N - - - When young Lucy travels from Latin America to visit relatives in Ohio, she is very homesick until she realizes that the only way to communicate with her cousin's frisky dog is to learn to speak English. The Special Blankie/One Special Day Butler, M. Christina 138655 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 604 N N - - - While Little Hedgehog babysits his cousin, with help from his forest friends, Baby's favorite blanket brings them some misadventures but later saves the day. A Special Day Kolanovic, Dubravka 10624 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 623 N N - - - A young boy enjoys a visit with his grandparents at their house in the woods, where he meets a friendly, hungry bear. Special Delivery! Banks, Steven 72214 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 683 N N - - - When SpongeBob sends away for a free toy from the back of a cereal box, he and Patrick wait a very long time for it to arrive. Spelling Bees Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41821 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1559 N N - - - Because Jamal the rabbit fails to promptly clean up his spilled milkshake in the clubhouse, he and his friends face a problem when they want to use it. Additional text explains that God wants us to be responsible for our actions. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 579 N N VP Description - Ginge, the cat, is jealous of the new cat that landed in a spaceship and is getting all his family's attention. Page 389 of 463 Page 390 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Spider Can't Fly Author Birchall, Brian A Spider In My Bedroom Peguero, Leone 72049 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 481 N A Spider in the Race Car! Minden, Cecilia 124982 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 489 Spider-Man Saves the Day Figueroa, Acton 59522 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F Spider-Man Versus Doc Ock Figueroa, Acton 78837 EN LG 2.3 0.5 The Spiffiest Giant in Town Donaldson, Julia 68974 EN LG 2.9 Spike and Cubby's Ice Cream Island Adventure Sellers, Heather 82547 EN LG Spike in the City Bogan, Paulette 51267 EN 73990 146395 Splashy Fins, Flashy Skins: Deep- Copeland, Cynthia L. Sea Rhymes to Make You Grin Splat the Cat and the Duck with No Scotton, Rob Quack Number Lang IL 35745 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - Alex finds a spider in her bedroom. Is she brave enough to catch it by herself? N N - - - Young Herbie and his grandfather build a race car together. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. 347 N N - - - Peter Parker, also known as SpiderMan, swings through the city, flips and kicks into danger, and captures criminals in his web. F 348 N N - - - Spider-Man stops Doc Ock, a new villain with four long tentacles. 0.5 F 1074 N N - - - George, the giant, known for wearing his old patched clothes, finally buys new ones, but then gives them away to some needy animals. 2.9 0.5 F 907 N N - - - Two dogs, Spike and Cubby, get caught in a storm while trying to sail to their dream destination, the grand opening of Ice Cream Island. LG 2.0 0.5 F 376 N N - - - On Spike's first trip to the big city, he rides in an elevator, catches a frisbee, and gets lost. EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 423 N N - - - Illustrations and easy text point out strange physical characteristics or behaviors of certain ocean fish, such as hagfish, unicorn fish, and frogfish. The coauthor is Alexandra P. Lewis. EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 555 N N N - - Splat falls off his bicycle on his way to school, landing nose to beak with a duck. When the duck does not make a sound, Splat packs it in his backpack to take to Mrs. Wimpydimple. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 148 N N VP Description - Spider can't fly, but she has an unusual and efficient way to maneuver around. Page 390 of 463 Page 391 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Splish, Splash, Splat! Author Scotton, Rob Number Lang IL 144437 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV N LS - SpongeBob and the Princess Lewman, David 112994 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1137 N N N - - When the driver of a noisy truck tells SpongeBob to expect a delivery of Princess Napkins the next day, SpongeBob misunderstands and soon all of Bikini Bottom is gathered to meet the princess. SpongeBob DetectivePants in the Case of the Lost Shell Oliver, Ilanit 147331 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1093 N N - - - When SpongeBob SquarePants hears the cries of Gary, his pet snail, who is missing his shell, SpongeBob DetectivePants and his trusty assistant, Patrick, are on the case. SpongeBob DetectivePants in the Case of the Vanished Squirrel Lewman, David 121704 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 845 N N N - - SpongeBob DetectivePants and his trusty assistant, Patrick PatrickPants, are in hot pursuit of the evil squirrelnapper who took their friend Sandy. SpongeBob Rocks! Chipponeri, Kelli 106763 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 505 N N - - - When SpongeBob and friends form a rock band, Squidward is resentful and steals their instruments. Spot Sargent Jr., David M. 118178 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 558 N N - - - When Spot the Dalmatian wakes up and smells smoke, he immediately goes into action. Book #2 Spring Fever Weigelt, Udo 114598 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 781 N N - - - Spring has finally arrived and Freddy the cat can't wait to go out on the prowl. But something very strange is happening. No one is afraid of Freddy anymore. Spring Is Here Lenski, Lois 85939 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 343 N N - - - Winter is over, birds are singing, flowers are in bloom--and it's time to play outside! Lois Lenski's rhyming pocketsize picture book, published in 1945 and out of print for decades, is back in full glorious color. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 707 N N VP Description - Splat does not want to have a playdate with Spike or learn how to swim, but when all their classmates rush to the pool, Splat and Spike learn they have something in common. Page 391 of 463 Page 392 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Spring Snowman Author Barnes, Jill Spring Song Seuling, Barbara Sprinkles' First Haircut Word Number Lang IL 2469 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F Count Book RP 337 N N RV N LS - VP Description - A snowman is curious about spring when flowers bloom and the animals play. Adapted by Jill Barnes; story and illustrations by Fusako Ishinabe. 46607 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 139 N N - - - When signs of spring appear, animals respond to the warmth of the season. Schwanda, JC 123072 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 664 N N - - - Blue and her friends help Sprinkles be brave for his first haircut. Spunky Spot: A Tale of One Smart Tate, Suzanne Fish 79024 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 521 N N - - - Spunky Spot learns to say no to worms and stay safe. Book #4 Spunky's Circus Adventure Oke, Janette 27617 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1164 N N - - - Spunky has another adventure of friendship and faith when he spends the day at the circus. The Spy Who Barked Stanley, George Edward 78474 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2853 N N - - - Eight-year-old spy Adam Sharp pursues the very short Ambassador of Barkastan, who has stolen a top secret computer program, DOGBARK, that will let him understand the language of dogs. Square Cat Schoonmaker, Elizabeth 144009 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 306 N N - - - Eula the cat is square, and while she longs to be round like other cats, her friends show her the benefits of the shape that she has. Squeak's Good Idea Eilenberg, Max 54595 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 377 N N - - - When the elephant Squeak decides to go outside for a picnic, he prepares himself for any eventuality. Squeaky Clean Puttock, Simon 60637 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 474 N N - - - Three mucky little piglets do not want a bath! So, Mama Pig swishes and swashes and adds lots of bubbles, much to their delight. The Squeaky, Creaky Bed Thomson, Pat 70339 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 655 N N - - - This is a cumulative tale about a little boy who cannot fall asleep in the noisy old bed at his grandparents' house. AR BookGuide™ Page 392 of 463 Page 393 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Squiggle's Tale Author Dahan, André Number Lang IL 64463 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Squirrel Gates, Susan 121997 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1041 N N - - - Taking care of a baby squirrel is no problem for Alex until it starts to grow up. What will become of Squirrel then? Squirrel's New Year's Resolution Miller, Pat 138947 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 802 N N - - - Squirrel cannot think of a New Year's resolution until she realizes that by helping her friends, she has made one after all. Squirrel's World Moser, Lisa 119332 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1469 N N - - - Squirrel's well-meaning attempts to help his forest friends do not always turn out as planned. Squizzy the Black Squirrel: A Fabulous Fable of Friendship Stone, Chuck 82272 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1043 N N - - - After talking with Squizzy, the only black squirrel in Fairmount Park, a young African-American boy learns that using color to describe one's friend is silly. St. Patrick and the Three Brave Mice Stengel, Joyce A. 128629 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 552 N N - - - When St. Patrick has driven all but one crafty snake out of Ireland, the three brave mice devise a risky plan of their own to outwit the wily reptile. Stan the Dog and the Crafty Cats Anderson, Scoular 107923 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1867 N N - - - The family of Stan the dog has two annoying visitors who eat his food, get in his way, and sleep in all his favorite places, but when they disappear, Stan must decide if he really wants to find them. Stan the Dog and the Golden Goals Anderson, Scoular 107924 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1887 N N - - - Stan loves soccer, but he gets in trouble and isn't allowed to play. However, his super stardom is just around the corner. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 507 N N VP Description - When Squiggle gets to visit his cousins in Paris, he promises his parents he'll be good. He sends a letter assuring them that he is keeping his word. However, the pictures in this charmingly funny story tell another story! Page 393 of 463 Page 394 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Stan the Dog and the Major Makeover Author Anderson, Scoular Number Lang IL 107925 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Stan the Dog and the Sneaky Snacks Anderson, Scoular 108193 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1878 N N - - - Stan the dog has to go along when his owner takes up jogging, so the clever canine spends his exercise time planning to get back to his favorite pastimes of eating and sleeping. Stan the Dog Becomes Superdog Anderson, Scoular 112486 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1935 N N - - - While out on his walks, Stan the dog learns how to overcome many obstacles and when he shows up at the local dog show, he is able to display his new talents. Stanley and the Class Pet Saltzberg, Barney 122949 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 589 N N - - - Stanley is excited about bringing the class pet, a bird, home for the weekend, but when his friend Larry urges him to open the cage and let Figgy out to fly, it is hard to know who is to blame for the ensuing disaster. Stanley at Sea Bailey, Linda 121607 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 951 N N - - - Stanley the dog accidentally becomes a sailor after leaving his family's picnic and following the scent of ham to a small boat. Stanley Mows the Lawn Frazier, Craig 86933 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 144 N N - - - While mowing his lawn, Stanley meets Hank, a snake who prefers the grass long. Stanley's Beauty Contest Bailey, Linda 128247 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1000 N N - - - Join Stanley and his friends in the best dogpile ever as they compete at the dog show in the park for the biggest, most scrumptious-smelling dog cookie ever. Stanley's Little Sister Bailey, Linda 139887 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 839 N N - - - Stanley's home life is suddenly interrupted when Fluffy the cat moves in, and all attempts to make friends is met with a paw across the face. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1753 N N VP Description - It starts out as a disastrous day for Stan the dog as he rolls in something smelly, hides a bone, and goes to the salon for a makeover, but when the neighboring dog visits, Stan unleashes the watchdog in himself. Page 394 of 463 Page 395 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Stanley's Party Author Bailey, Linda Number Lang IL 69336 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV N LS - Stanley's Wild Ride Bailey, Linda 104206 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1020 N N - - - When Stanley leads four of his dog friends on an escape from their yards, they find fun, adventure, and an unexpected, nighttime ride of a lifetime. Star and Patches Giles, Jenny 72054 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 438 N N - - - Clare and Abby go for their first ride on ponies named Star and Patches. The Star of the Show Neusner, Dena 147311 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 418 N N - - - Clifford leaves Birdwell Island and becomes the star of an animal show. Emily Elizabeth misses him and wonders when they will see each other again. Starlight Earhart, Kristin 105802 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 819 N N - - - Haley has difficulty training her foal, Starlight, to come when she calls. Finally, one night when Starlight escapes, Haley's hard work pays off. Starring Hillary Caple, Kathy 4216 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 636 N N - - - Hillary the cat makes herself miserable trying to lose weight for a play audition, but she finally realizes that she is just right the way she is. Starring Lucille Lasky, Kathryn 54447 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 625 N N - - - Lucille's brother and sister try to upstage her during her ballet performance on her fourth birthday, but they do not succeed. The Stars Are Waiting Murray, Marjorie Dennis 2832 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 239 N N - - - Squirrels cease their chatter, sparrows end their flight, fires burn down low, and kittens curl up tight, as small ones crawl into bed when day fades to night. Stay in Bed, Davy Weninger, Brigitte 105571 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 772 N N - - - The rabbit siblings are disappointed when Mother says they can't go to Grandma's, as Davy isn't feeling well. But Davy's friend Kiki has a plan--Eddie and Kiki will look after Davy. Mother Rabbit agrees, on one condition: Davy must stay in bed. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 874 N N VP Description N Happy pandemonium ensues when Stanley invites the neighbourhood dogs to a party. Page 395 of 463 Page 396 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Stella Is a Star! Author Peters, Bernadette Stella, Princess of the Sky Gay, Marie-Louise Stella, Unleashed: Notes from the Doghouse Word Number Lang IL 138363 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F Count Book RP 855 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Stella would rather be a graceful pig ballerina than what she really is, a dog no one seems to like, but on the night of her ballet recital, Stella learns that it is better to be herself. 79642 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 570 N N N - - Another adventure begins for Stella and her brother, Sam, as they explore the wonders of the natural world. Ashman, Linda 129976 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1575 N N - - - In a series of rhymes. a family dog describes her life. Sticky Statues Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41822 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1461 N N - - - Quincy the porcupine is a bit too proud of his fine sculptures, until he learns a humbling lesson. Stinky Smelly Feet: A Love Story Palatini, Margie 78953 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1134 N N - - - When stinky feet threaten the romance between Douglas and Dolores, they must find a solution. Storm Cats Doyle, Malachy 64283 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 260 N N - - - Two cats caught in a rainstorm bring together two children who live on the same street but have never met. Storm Is Coming! Tekavec, Heather 57963 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 695 N N - - - The animals misunderstand the farmer's "Storm" warning and expect someone scary and mean. The Stormy Day Rescue Weinberger, Kimberly 59534 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 427 N N N - N A storm is coming and the library is in danger. Can Clifford help save the library? The Story of a Blue Bird Bogacki, Tomek 27511 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 398 N N - - - A baby bird discovers the joy of flying despite his initial fears. 115749 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 619 N N - - - This book provides a brief, simplified retelling of the episode in DOCTOR DOLITTLE during which a physician discovers that he has a strange and wonderful gift for talking with animals. Book #1 The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Animal Namm, Diane Talk AR BookGuide™ Page 396 of 463 Page 397 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Story of Doctor Dolittle: The Circus Crocodile Author Namm, Diane The Story of Giraffe Pigni, Guido The Story of Honk-Honk-Ashoo & Swella-Bow-Wow Word Number Lang IL 115750 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 589 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book provides a brief, simplified retelling of the episode in DOCTOR DOLITTLE during which a crocodile runs away from the circus to get help from the physician-turned-veterinarian, who gives him back his smile. Book #2 114392 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 643 N N - - - After learning that he cannot board Noah's ark until he finds a girl giraffe to go with him, Giraffe asks other creatures for help, but while they teach him valuable lessons, none can help with the main problem. Cosentino, Ralph 86384 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 253 N N - - - Honk-Honk-Ashoo adopts a stray dog, making both of them very happy. The Story Snail Rockwell, Anne 16392 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1467 N N - - - John can do nothing well until a snail gives him one hundred fabulous stories to tell, but when even they wear thin, he goes in search of the snail again. Stranger in the Woods: A Photographic Fantasy Sams II, Carl R. 43624 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 709 N N N - N The resident birds and animals react to a snowman appearing in their woods after a winter storm. The coauthor is Jean Stoick. Strike Three, Marley! Hill, Susan 135505 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 490 N N - - - Marley causes trouble during his first trip with Daddy and Cassie to a ballpark. Based on the character created by John Grogan. Stripe Partis, Joanne 43625 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 297 N N - - - Stripe, a little tiger cub, strolls into the jungle on his own and finds more adventure than he hoped for when he's chased by stinging bees and snapping crocodiles and ends up inside the mouth of a whale. Stripe's Naughty Sister Partis, Joanne 58928 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 362 N N - - - Stripe's mischievous little sister leads him into prickly cactuses and a muddy swamp before he finally has to rescue her from a dangerously high tree limb. AR BookGuide™ Page 397 of 463 Page 398 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Stuart at the Fun House Author Hill, Susan Number Lang IL 54490 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Stuart at the Library Hill, Susan 55330 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 526 N N - - - At first Stuart is afraid of the library owl Bookworm, but they become friends when Stuart says he will help Bookworm learn to read. Stuart Finds a Friend Lakin, Patricia 59795 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 559 N N - - - Stuart rides to the rescue of a new friend in his speedy red roadster. Stuart Finds His Way Home Richards, Kitty 40718 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 605 N N - - - Snowbell and the neighborhood cats trick Stuart into leaving the Littles. Stuart goes far away, but realizes he misses his family. Will Stuart ever make it back home? Stuart Hides Out Hill, Susan 50951 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 436 N N - - - When Stuart Little and Snowbell are left alone for the afternoon, they discover that the game of hide-and-seek can be dangerous. Stuart Little: Think Big, Vote Little! Driscoll, Laura 73015 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 474 N N - - - Stuart runs for class officer because he wants to make the school a better place. Stuart Sets Sail Hill, Susan 50952 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 448 N N - - - When Stuart Little and his family go for a picnic at a lake, he has several adventures as he tries to sail across the lake on George's sailboat. Stuart's Wild Ride Lakin, Patricia 59796 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 481 N N - - - New pilot Stuart Little accidentally flies off in his model airplane. Soon the entire Little family is chasing Stuart as he heads off on the ride of his life! The Stubborn Goat Feely, Jenny 47652 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 212 N N - - - The stubborn goat never does as he is told. The Stubborn Pumpkin Geringer, Laura 41886 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 785 N N - - - This is a cumulative tale in which a farmer, his wife, his daughter, his cow, his dog, and his cat can't pull the enormous pumpkin off its vine until they are helped by a tiny mouse. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 483 N N VP Description - When Stuart Little and his brother, George, go the amusement park, George keeps suggesting rides and games that are too big for Stuart, but the hall of mirrors helps put things in perspective. Page 398 of 463 Page 399 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Stupids Step Out Author Allard, Harry Substitute Groundhog Miller, Pat The Subway Mouse Word Number Lang IL 19245 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 394 N N RV - LS - VP Description N The Stupid family and their dog Kitty have a fun-filled day doing ridiculous things. 109555 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1025 N N - - - Too sick to perform his once-a-year job, Groundhog interviews other animals to come out of his hole on Groundhog Day. Reid, Barbara 73801 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 863 N N - - - As a young mouse living in the subway, Nib loves to hear about Tunnel's End: a beautiful yet dangerous roofless world filled with wonders and mouse-eating monsters. One day, Nib decides to set off, away from his dirty crowded home, to find Tunnel's End. Such a Silly Baby! Lorig, Steffanie 132928 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 319 N N - - - Rhyming text and illustrations follow the adventures of a baby who, whether on an excursion to the zoo, the circus, or the farm, has a rollicking good time. The coauthor is Richard Lorig. Suddenly! McNaughton, Colin 13764 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 164 N N - - - Preston has the feeling that he is being followed. The Sulky Vulture Grindley, Sally 68882 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 385 N N - - - Boris, the vulture, sulks because he doesn't like the food his parents eat or the games his friends play, and even a cuddle from his mother gives him a reason to fuss. The Summer Noisy Book Brown, Margaret Wise 123523 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 643 N N - - - On a trip to the country, a little dog named Muffin encounters all kinds of new and puzzling sounds. The Summer of Stanley Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie 18696 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1384 N N - - - In 1945, nine-year-old Molly gets a goat named Stanley as a birthday present. A Summery Saturday Morning Mahy, Margaret 31569 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 301 N N - - - Nothing seems to go right on this Saturday morning, but the children, dogs, cat and geese seem to enjoy themselves anyway. AR BookGuide™ Page 399 of 463 Page 400 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Sunny Boy! The Life and Times of a Tortoise Author Fleming, Candace Number Lang IL 100776 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Sunny Sunday Drive Scott, Janine 103880 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 397 N N - - - When Farmer Claude and Farmer Maude go for a drive with their animals, the people in the cab and the animals in the back of the truck have entirely different opinions about the weather and the pleasure of their trip. The Sunset Switch Kudlinski, Kathleen V. 103420 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 347 N N - - - This colorfully illustrated children's book tells about the day creatures and the night creatures. Super Cluck O'Connor, Jane 44214 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1080 N N - - - Chuck Cluck, an alien chick living on Earth, earns the name Super Cluck when he uses his super strength to save baby chicks from a rat. The coauthor is Robert O'Connor. Super Hero Splash Down Mason, Jane 141319 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 2113 N N - - - B'dg's and the villain Dex-Starr discover a common enemy, the Sinestro Dog Corps, and if the Lantern rivals can't unite, their favorite water park might become a mutt puddle. Super Parrot Benitez, Mirna 9089 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 460 N N - - N Polly the Parrot hitches a ride on Carmen's hat with surprising results. The Super Smile Shop Cowley, Joy 35444 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 252 N N - - - Every day the circus folk stop at the Super Smile Shop to get their smiles for the day. Superdog Hunt, Roderick 23588 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1522 N N - - - The magic key takes Floppy, the dog, on an adventure where he becomes Superdog. Supermom Manning, Mick 106619 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 510 N N - - - This book tells all the different special things that animal and human mothers do for their babies. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1215 N N VP Description - In this fictionalized account, Sunny Boy, a 100-year-old tortoise, describes various events in his long life, including the dangerous barrel ride over Niagara Falls that he takes with his daredevil owner on July 5, 1930. Page 400 of 463 Page 401 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Supertwins and the Sneaky, Slimy Book Worms Author James, Brian Number Lang IL 77161 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Supertwins Meet the Dangerous Dino-Robots James, Brian 106331 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 699 N N - - - While on a field trip to a museum, young twin superheroes Timmy and Tabby battle robotic dinosaurs controlled by a mad scientist who plans to take over the world. Surf War! A Folktale from the Marshall Islands MacDonald, Margaret Read 130282 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 698 N N - - - A bragging contest between Whale and Sandpiper turns into a battle over the beach and sea, until both parties realize that the beach and the sea, as well as sea creatures and shorebirds, are interdependent. Surprise Puppy! Walker-Hodge, Judith 43945 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 613 N N - - - This book describes what is involved when a puppy comes to stay with a family. Surprise, Stegosaurus! Bentley, Dawn 82920 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 360 N N - - - Stegosaurus has a lot to do! She must find food for herself, protect herself from aggressive dinosaurs, and keep her eggs safe. This book describes Stegosaurus's busy day in the prehistoric forest. A Sweater for Duncan Malone, Margaret Gay 141197 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 475 N N - - - The little penguin is proud of his fuzzy coat, but when his fuzz starts to fall off, he wants a sweater until he discovers he's become a grown-up penguin. Sweet Briar Goes to Camp Wilson, Karma 88313 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1043 N N - - - When Sweet Briar Skunk goes to day camp, she is torn between her popular new friends and a lonely porcupine she wants to befriend. Sweet Dreams Falken, L.C. 56411 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 395 N N - - - Mama Bunny calls Rosy, Posy, and Dozy inside for the evening so she can prepare them for sweet dreams all through the night. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 691 N N VP Description - Superhero twins Timmy and Tabby hide in their school to look for the thieves responsible for stealing all the books. Page 401 of 463 Page 402 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Sweet School Day Author O'Ryan, Ellie Number Lang IL 137701 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Swim, Boots, Swim! Beinstein, Phoebe 132486 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 425 N N - - - Dora invites Boots to go swimming in the ocean with her, but she learns that Boots cannot swim, so Dora's friend, Mariana the Mermaid, volunteers to give Boots a swimming lesson. Swimming Sal Molski, Carol 128329 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 915 N N - - - As the only dog at Hilltop Farm who has never won an award, Sal, encouraged by her mother's reminder of her Portuguese water dog heritage, decides to perfect her swimming skills by joining the swim team at the YMCA. Swimming with Dolphins Holden, Pam 109908 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 378 N N - - - A young boy and his uncle swim in the sea with friendly dolphins. Swimmy Lionni, Leo 17549 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 298 N N N - N A little fish makes the most of his smallness in a big way. Swine Divine Carr, Jan 35037 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 637 N N - - - Rosie the pig takes drastic steps to prove that pigs belong in the muckmushy mud and not dressed up in front of a camera. Swoop! Sutherland, Kathryn 50875 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 353 N N - - - Alex is afraid to walk to school through the park after a magpie swoops at her. Sylvia and Bird Rayner, Catherine 137777 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 254 N N - - - Sylvia, a dragon, overcomes her loneliness and finds a true friend in Bird. T. Rex and the Mother's Day Hug Grambling, Lois G. 121645 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 655 N N - - - Eager to do something special for Mother's Day, T. Rex decides to surprise his mother by decorating her car. T. Rex vs Robo-Dog 3000 Nickel, Scott 123904 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 931 N N - - - David's brother, Darrin, just invented a radio-controlled pooch. It performs tricks, mixes delicious smoothies, and grows 50 feet tall. When David's friend brings back a T. rex from the past, Robo -Dog turns into the ultimate fighting machine. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 411 N N VP Description - Angel Cat Sugar and friends get help from their new teachers when Parsley loses his notebook on the first day of school. Page 402 of 463 Page 403 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Table for Two Author Cartwright, Pauline Tadpole Rex Cyrus, Kurt Tadpole's Promise Word Number Lang IL 57878 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 484 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This is the classic African folktale of the turtle and spider. 122515 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 590 N N - - - A tiny primordial tadpole grows into a frog, feeling just as strong and powerful as the huge Tyrannosaurus rex that stomps through the mud. Willis, Jeanne 87933 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 372 N N - - - When a caterpillar meets her perfect love, a tadpole, she begs him never to change, but their relationship is doomed. Tadpoles James, Betsy 48282 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1054 N N - - - Combining science with storytelling, this book gives good advice on how to care for tadpoles and little brothers. Tails Can Tell McPherson, Jan 35236 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 339 N N - - - A cat, dog, or horse can tell you how it is feeling with its tail. Take a Kiss to School McAllister, Angela 108448 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 908 N N - - - Digby's mother helps him make it through the second day of school by sending him off with a pocket full of kisses. Taking Care of Sister Bear Scheffler, Ursel 31879 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 803 N N - - - Little Bear discovers the wonderful pleasures of being an older sibling. Tale of a Tadpole Porte, Barbara Ann 19473 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1162 N N - - - Francine and her family watch as their pet tadpole becomes a frog, until grandpa tells them that it is a toad. The Tale of Pip & Squeak Duke, Kate 115114 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 719 N N - - - Two mouse brothers, Pip and Squeak, usually try to compete with each other, but their relationship finally changes when they prepare for their annual party. A Tale of Two Dogs Kroll, Steven 80722 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 648 N N - - - Two families end up exchanging with each other the dogs they take home from the shelter, but then wonder if they have made the right decision. AR BookGuide™ Page 403 of 463 Page 404 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author A Tale of Two Frogs: Inspired by a Hamilton, Martha Russian Folktale Word Number Lang IL 124006 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 410 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book retells the Russian fable about two frog sisters, one adventurous and impulsive, the other lazy and cautious, that fall into a pail of milk and learn a lesson about persistence. The coauthor is Mitch Weiss. Tales of Amanda Pig Van Leeuwen, Jean 39823 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1772 N N - - N Amanda Pig, her brother Oliver, and their parents share a busy day, working and playing together from breakfast to bedtime. Tales of Oliver Pig Van Leeuwen, Jean 19247 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 2008 N N - - N Meet Oliver Pig and his family, and learn how everyday events for them are special occasions. Talk! Talk! Talk! Winters, Kay 57879 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 576 N N N - N This is the Haitian fable of the turtle who couldn't stop talking. Talk, Oscar, Please! Orloff, Karen Kaufman 144670 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 395 N N - - - A boy imagines how much more fun he and his dog could have if only the dog would learn to talk. The Talking Vegetables Paye, Won-Ldy 110479 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 605 N N - - - After Spider refuses to help the villagers plant the vegetables, he is in for a surprise when he goes to pick some for himself. The coauthor is Margaret H. Lippert. Tallyho, Pinkerton! Kellogg, Steven 57964 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 409 N N - - - While accompanying their owners on a field trip, a dog and a cat disrupt a hunting class. The Taming of Lola: A Shrew Story Weiss, Ellen 136247 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1215 N N - - - Lola, a shrew, is famous all over West Meadow for her temper tantrums, but when her cousin Lester comes for a visit and gets special treatment just because he demands it, Lola begins to rethink her behavior. Tara's Flight 123036 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 674 N N - - - Aram, a grandson of Noah, is responsible for taking care of the birds on the ark, including his pet dove Tara, who becomes the first creature to leave after the flood. Eitzen, Ruth AR BookGuide™ Page 404 of 463 Page 405 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Tarantula Toes Author Lewis, Beverly Number Lang IL 27541 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 1.0 F RV - LS - Tarzanna! Cole, Babette 23543 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 334 N N - - - While visiting her friend Gerald, Tarzanna, a girl from the jungle who speaks animalese, releases the animals from a zoo. A Taste of Honey Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth 62124 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 473 N N - - - A little bear and her father trace the origins of honey from the jar all the way back to the bees that first produced it. The Tattletale Downey, Lynn 110868 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 785 N N - - - When his older brother Wembly does something wrong, William always tells their mother, until both pigs learn an important lesson about being a good brother. Tatty Ratty Cooper, Helen 61260 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 665 N N - - - When Molly's stuffed rabbit gets lost, she and her parents imagine all the adventures it is having before returning home. Teach Your Buffalo to Play Drums Vernick, Audrey 146497 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 537 N N - - - Although this buffalo has quickly lost interest in other activities, his desire to play the drums proves to be quite entertaining. Teamwork at Lotsaluck Camp Meier, Joanne 132358 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1615 N N - - - Herbie the bear learns all about teamwork at a sleepover at Lotsaluck Camp, where he competes with his team in a variety of activities before getting the courage to spend a night in the forest. The coauthor is Cecilia Minden. The Teddy Bears' Picnic Kennedy, Jimmy 43629 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 214 N N - - - Based on the favorite song by Jimmy Kennedy and John W. Bratton, this book describes the teddy bears' woodland outing without their parents. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 5759 N N VP Description - Jason cannot wait to get his new pet tarantula, but the other members of the Cul-de-sac Kids don't share his excitement. Page 405 of 463 Page 406 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Teddy's Halloween Secret Author Wiencirz, Gerlinde Teeny Weeny Bop MacDonald, Margaret Read The Teeny Weeny Tadpole Word Number Lang IL 54256 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 868 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Teddy's owner is planning a Halloween party. Clever Teddy, with some help from a rabbit, an owl, a mouse, a fox, and some chickens, comes up with a wonderful costume that keeps Paul and his guests guessing who the mysterious stranger is. 106764 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 918 N N - - - Upon finding a gold coin, a lonely woman trades it for a pig, then a succession of smaller, less troublesome pets. Cain, Sheridan 86617 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 513 N N - - - Tadpole has been practicing jumping, and when he met Big Fish he discovered he can jump all the way home. Telephone Gambrell, Jamey 21333 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 443 N N - - - A Russian nonsense poem whose hero is at his wits' end Tell Me the Day Backwards Lamb, Albert 142623 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 442 N N - - - As he gets into bed, Timmy Bear asks his mother to play a game with him in which they remember everything he did during the day but in reverse order. Tell Me What It's Like to Be Big Dunbar, Joyce 50500 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 624 N N - - - Willa questions her big brother about what it will be like to be a grown up. Tell the Truth, B.B. Wolf Sierra, Judy 139068 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 781 N N - - - When Big Bad Wolf, who now lives at the Villain Villa Retirement Residence, is invited to tell his story at the library, he faces the truth about what he did to the three little pigs and decides to make amends. Tell the Truth, Grumpy Bunny! Korman Fontes, Justine 138245 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 747 N N - - - Hopper likes to make up stories, but when he is caught stretching the truth, he worries his friends won't like him anymore. Tell-A-Bunny Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth 39887 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 571 N N - - - As one bunny passes the message on to the next, Sunny's plans for a surprise birthday party for Earl undergo some changes. AR BookGuide™ Page 406 of 463 Page 407 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Ten Naughty Little Monkeys Author Williams, Suzanne Ten Terrible Dinosaurs Stickland, Paul Ten Times Better Michelson, Richard Ten-Gallon Bart Word Number Lang IL 115509 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 304 N N RV - LS - VP Description - The littlest monkey gets its revenge in this version of the counting rhyme featuring monkeys engaged in a variety of playful activities. 125917 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 163 N N - - - A group of rollicking dinosaurs introduces subtraction to the reader. 43551 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 619 N N - - - This book is descriptions of different animals highlighting the numbers from one to ten and their multiples of ten. Crummel, Susan Stevens 106016 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1036 N N - - - On the day he is supposed to retire as sheriff of Dog City, Ten-Gallon Bart learns that Billy the Kid--the roughest, toughest, gruffest goat in the country--is on his way into town. Ten-Gallon Bart and the Wild West Crummel, Susan Show Stevens 120574 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 818 N N - - - Buffalo Chip's Wild West Show comes to Dog City and retired sheriff Bart, looking for some excitement, enters the bull-riding contest. Ten-Gallon Bart Beats the Heat Crummel, Susan Stevens 136691 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1076 N N - - - Tired of the blistering heat in Dog City, Ten-Gallon Bart departs for the frozen north, where he gets lost in a blizzard. Ten: A Wonderful Story Radunsky, Vladimir 64972 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 942 N N - - - Mr. and Mrs. Armadillo are newlyweds and very much in love. The only thing needed to make their happiness complete is a child. Then one joyful day, they get their wish. In fact, they get their wish multiplied by TEN! The Tenth Good Thing About Barney Viorst, Judith 26994 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 812 N N - - N In an attempt to overcome his grief, a boy tries to think of the ten best things about his dead cat. The Terrible Plop Dubosarsky, Ursula 132345 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 603 N N - - - When a mysterious sound sends the whole forest running away in fear, only the littlest rabbit is courageous enough to discover what really happened. AR BookGuide™ Page 407 of 463 Page 408 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Terrific Author Agee, Jon Tessa Tiger's Temper Tantrums deRubertis, Barbara Tessa's Tip-Tapping Toes Crimi, Carolyn Tex & Sugar: A Big City Kitty Ditty Word Number Lang IL 101277 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 609 N N RV N LS - VP Description N Eugene's good luck wins him an allexpenses-paid cruise to Bermuda. His luck changes when his ship sinks and he ends up stranded on a tiny island. Will Eugene's luck change again? 144186 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 714 N N - - - Tessa Tiger has terrible temper tantrums when her team loses at T-ball. 59371 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 809 N N - - N Inspired by the rhythm of the rain, a mouse that loves to dance and a cat with a penchant for singing find that they can no longer control their impulses. Newman, Barbara Johansen 112995 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 467 N N - - - Tex Mex Rex and Sugar Lee Snughead, two big city kitties, find the road to stardom very rocky until they join forces. Thanks, Mom and Dad! Le Ny, Jeanine 143481 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 366 N N - - - Cassie and Baby Louie are taking Mommy and Daddy out for a special lunch. Marley wants to come along and promises to be on his best puppy behavior. Based on characters created by John Grogan. The Thanksgiving Beast Feast Ruelle, Karen Gray 44221 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 836 N N - - - Harry and his sister, Emily, celebrate Thanksgiving by making a holiday feast for the animals in their yard. That Cat Can't Stay Krasnesky, Thad 136482 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 839 N N - - - A dad's patience is pushed to extremes by his cat-loving wife's and his daughter's constant begging to adopt stray cats, but after he gives in, five stray cats take over his favorite chair, and he decides it is time to bring a puppy home from the pound. That Fat Hat Barkan, Joanne 126526 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1101 N N - - - When Lou Lou, an individualistic cat, decides to wear a very large hat to lunch, her more conformist friend is very upset. That Magnetic Dog Whatley, Bruce 21378 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 234 N N - - - Skitty attracts food like magnets attract metal. AR BookGuide™ Page 408 of 463 Page 409 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title That New Animal Author Jenkins, Emily Number Lang IL 88783 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV N LS - "That's Not Fair!" Roehe, Stephanie 83270 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 843 N N - - - Fox siblings feel justified in fighting over treats until they meet a family that must share to survive. That's What Friends Are For Gorbachev, Valeri 84848 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 309 N N - - N When Goat finds his friend Pig crying, he imagines all the terrible things that might have happened to cause his distress. That's What Friends Are For Heide, Florence Parry 69426 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 719 N N - - - All the elephant's friends give him advice, but none can solve his problem until the opossum announces friends are to help, not just to give advice. The coauthor is Sylvia Van Clief. Theo and the Blue Note Kuper, Peter 111597 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 345 N N - - - Theo the cat has learned to play only one blue note on his saxophone, but when a magical rocket ship carries him to the moon, he joins Charlie Porker, Nat King Cobra, Duck Ellington, and other great jazz musicians in a jam session. Theodore and the Talking Mushroom Lionni, Leo 129217 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 536 N N - - - The blue mushroom says only one strange word, but Theodore the mouse convinces his friends that it means nice things about him. Theodore the Millipede Tremblay, Carole 85662 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1027 N N - - - While preparing for the school recital, Theodore the millipede realizes that he is missing one of his 1,000 tap dancing shoes. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! Colandro, Lucille 100632 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 298 N N N - - This nonsense verse is a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed a bat and many more strange creatures, including a ghost, a cat, and an owl. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 567 N N VP Description - The lives of two dogs change after a "new animal," a baby, comes to their house. Page 409 of 463 Page 410 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog Author Ward, Jennifer Number Lang IL 136721 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - There's a Dragon in My Garden Cutting, Brian 11689 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 423 N N - - - This book includes a story about a girl with an imaginary dragon friend plus a section on creatures that look like dragons. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting. There's a Shark in the Swimming Pool! Stanley, George Edward 53087 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 6997 N N - - - Sharyn and Charlotte prepare for their beach vacation by taking swimming lessons at a new marine water pool, but they are frightened when an angry escaped shark gets into the pool and tries to bite Sharyn. There's an Alligator Under My Bed Mayer, Mercer 34582 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 217 N N N - N The alligator under his bed makes a boy's bedtime a hazardous operation, until he lures it out of the house and into the garage. There's No Place Like Home Brown, Marc 12052 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 305 N N - - - Describes in verse the many kinds of homes--holes for worms, swamps for crocodiles, or a cat for fleas. There's Nothing to D-o-o-o! Mathews, Judith 45456 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 584 N N - - - Bored with seeing the same things all the time, a little calf sets off to find something new, but discovers that she misses her mother and her familiar surroundings. They Thought They Saw Him Strete, Craig Kee 16146 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 402 N N - - - A little chameleon successfully avoids a number of dangers by changing colors to match his surroundings. Thing! Inkpen, Mick 48115 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 238 N N - - - Kipper finds a gadget that blows bubbles, and he uses it to help Tiger sail a boat. Think Big! Carlson, Nancy 102099 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 411 N N - - - Vinney is frustrated about being one of the smallest children at school, but when he takes his mother's advice and thinks big for a day, he discovers that there are advantages to being small. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 774 N N VP Description - Set in the jungle, this variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a monkey's strange diet. Page 410 of 463 Page 411 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title This Farm Is a Mess Author McGuire, Leslie This Is a Poem That Heals Fish Siméon, Jean-Pierre This Is the Bear This Is the Bear and the Scary Night Word Number Lang IL 12053 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 735 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Unable to stand the mess on Farmer Wood's farm any longer, the animals decide to do something about it. 115090 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 560 N N - - - Hurrying to her tuba lesson, a mother tells a little boy that a poem will cure his pet fish's boredom. The little boy tries to find out what a poem is by asking friends, neighbors, and other members of his family. Hayes, Sarah 47953 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 211 N N - - - A toy bear is accidentally taken to the dump, but is rescued by his owner, a young boy. Hayes, Sarah 31626 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 220 N N - - - After a boy leaves his teddy bear in a park, it grows dark; then the bear suffers a terrible fright when an owl swoops him up into the night. 8043 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 211 N N - - - Thomas finally gets help ridding the bathroom of messy pirates. Thomas Knew There Were Pirates Parker, Beth Living in the Bathroom Thorny Treasures Hodgson, Mona Gansberg 41841 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1870 N N - - - His desert animal friends save Lenny the pack rat from a thorny predicament involving a hot air balloon, convincing him that friends are the most important treasures. Additional text discusses how Jesus is a person's best friend and the best treasure. Those Calculating Crows! Wakefield, Ali 17342 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1246 N N - - N When Roy tries to keep a flock of crows away from his corn crop, it appears that these birds know how to count. Three About Thurston Milord, Susan 87536 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 330 N N - - - Thurston, the sometimes clever and often cunning rooster, has three separate escapades with his friends Roderick and Mirabelle. The Three Birds: A Story for VanDenBerg, Children About the Loss of a Loved Marinus One 14287 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 387 N N - - - When a young bird's mother dies, the father tells the young one that the mother is living in the sun now, where it is warm and she can fly freely. AR BookGuide™ Page 411 of 463 Page 412 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Three Blind Mice Mystery Author Krensky, Stephen The Three Cabritos Kimmel, Eric A. Three Cheers for Tacky Lester, Helen Three Ducks Went Wandering Roy, Ron Three Feet Small Word Number Lang IL 13892 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 1680 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Simple Simon plays detective as he becomes involved with a variety of nursery rhyme characters in his attempt to locate two missing blind mice. 113272 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 922 N N - - - With a southwestern United States setting, this book retells the traditional tale about three billy goat brothers who trick a beast that lives under the bridge. 12453 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 683 N N - - N Tacky the Penguin competes in an iceberg-wide cheering contest. 5495 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 451 N N N - N Three ducks wander away from their mother's nest and find danger before returning safe and sound. Rosen, Michael J. 84672 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 475 N N - - - A young bear who is frustrated by how small he is realizes that he has been growing a little bit at a time all along. The Three Hedgehogs Castán, Javier Sáez 79662 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 323 N N - - - To satisfy their appetite, three hedgehogs decide to steal some apples from an orchard. This infuriates the farmers and the farmers set out to arrest the thieves. However, instead of criminals, the hedgehogs may just turn out to be heroes. Three Little Bears Martin, David 80871 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 295 N N - - - This book tells four short stories about a bear family. The Three Little Pigs Prince, Sarah 47603 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 272 N N - - - This book is a retelling of the classic fairy tale. The Three Little Pigs Van Lille, Katrin 44486 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 314 N N - - - This a retelling of the classic tale of the three little pigs. The Three Little Pigs Ziefert, Harriet 53085 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 411 N N - - - Three little pigs leave home to seek their fortunes and have to deal with the threatening wolf. The Three Little Pigs Moore, Maggie 63363 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 323 N N N - N This book tells the story of three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortunes and how they deal with the big bad wolf. AR BookGuide™ Page 412 of 463 Page 413 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Three Little Pigs Author Amery, Heather The Three Little Pigs Green, Susan Word Number Lang IL 74497 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 443 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This is the traditional story of "Three Little Pigs" written for children who are just beginning to read. 4130 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 349 N N - - - This story is a retelling of the familiar tale of the three pigs and the wolf. Three More Stories You Can Read Miller, Sara Swan to Your Cat 58787 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1671 N N - - - These three stories, addressed to cats and written from a cat's point of view, feature such topics as birthday presents, snow, and breakfast. Three More Stories You Can Read Miller, Sara Swan to Your Dog 40625 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1824 N N - - - This book contains three stories addressed to dogs and written from a dog's point of view, featuring such topics as going to the vet, making friends with a rocklike creature, and getting a bath. Three Pebbles and a Song Spinelli, Eileen 67230 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 493 N N N - N As his mouse family endures a long, cold winter, Moses's contributions of a dance, a juggling act, and a little song prove more useful than he had supposed. The Three Pigs Wiesner, David 48718 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 532 N N N - N The three pigs escape the wolf by going into another world where they meet the cat and the fiddle, the cow that jumped over the moon, and a dragon. Three Stories You Can Read to Your Cat Miller, Sara Swan 31138 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1369 N N - - - A cat hears three stories about a dull rainy day, a yummy bug, and a good day of destruction in the house. Three Stories You Can Read to Your Dog Miller, Sara Swan 26740 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1214 N N - - - Stories addressed to dogs and written from a dog's point of view, featuring such topics as a burglar, bones, and running free. Three Stories You Can Read to Your Teddy Bear Miller, Sara Swan 77962 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 2021 N N - - - A teddy bear sets out on three adventures and inadvertently gets the family dog and cat in trouble. The Three Swingin' Pigs Rubin, Vicky 114988 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 944 N N - - - This version of the traditional English tale depicts three musical pigs who try to win Wolfie over with their vivacious vocals and toe-tapping tunes. AR BookGuide™ Page 413 of 463 Page 414 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Three up a Tree Author Marshall, James Number Lang IL 7347 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV N LS - Thumbelina Blackaby, Susan 72172 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 653 N N - - N After being kidnapped by a toad, a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has many adventures and makes many animal friends before meeting the perfect mate just her size. This story originally told by Hans Christian Andersen. A Thump from Upstairs: Starring Mr. Boo and Max Keep, Richard 87439 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 906 N N - - - Mr. Boo investigates the mysterious noises in the house while he tries to keep his cat Max from getting scared. Thump, Quack, Moo: A Whacky Adventure Cronin, Doreen 125149 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 532 N N N - N The annual Corn Maze Festival is coming, and every day the chickens, cows, and Duck help Farmer Brown, with a few bribes, to create a special Statue of Liberty corn maze, and every night Duck works hard recreating his own surprise. Thunder Bunny Berger, Barbara Helen 112974 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 438 N N - - - Bright blue and different from all her brothers and sisters, Thunder Bunny discovers she came from the sky. Tiberius Meets Sneaky Cat Harvey, Keith 136879 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 812 N N - - - Tiberius the mouse turns to his friend Drag when Sneaky Cat tries to eat Tiberius for lunch. Ticklemonster and Me Haynes, Max 47750 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 298 N N - - - Tough Teddy is not afraid of anything, except being tickled. One night, the Ticklemonster comes for a visit. How can Teddy escape? Tiddalik the Frog Faundez, Anne 81573 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 568 N N - - - The simple text in this book follows a group of animals as they try to make a very grumpy frog laugh. The Tide Pollard, Nik 57464 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 315 N N - - - This book describes the sights and sounds at the seashore and the cyclical nature of the tides. Tiger Hunt Waite, Judy 50470 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 613 N N - - - Classmates search for a tiger living in the woods next to school, but they discover the tiger is only a cat. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 884 N N VP Description N Sam and Spider build a tree house and go there with Lolly to trade stories. Page 414 of 463 Page 415 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Tiger Toothache Author Stockland, Patricia M. Tiger, Tiger Lillegard, Dee Tillie and Mert Luttrell, Ida Tillie Lays an Egg Word Number Lang IL 121034 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 956 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Tasha the tiger has a toothache, and Milo and Eddie want to help their friend by sending her to the dentist, a hippopotamus. 65037 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 519 N N - - - A bored young boy uses a magic feather to form a tiger, and then must use the feather to save his village when the tiger gets hungry. 7348 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1594 N N N - N Best friends Tillie and Mert do everything together, from buying 'bargains' at Weasel's garage sale to telling fortunes and opening their own grocery store. Golson, Terry 127676 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 393 N N - - - In search of the perfect place to lay her egg, Tillie the chicken leaves the barnyard and explores the farmhouse. Time for Ballet Geras, Adèle 77868 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 435 N N - - - Tilly loves ballet and is very excited to play the part of a cat in her class's dance recital. Time for Bed, Little Bear Cowley, Joy 35437 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 303 N N - - - Mother Bear shows Little Bear the signs of winter approaching, and explains it is time to go to their cave and sleep through the winter. Time for Bed, Little One Pitcher, Caroline 137792 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 535 N N - - - Little Fox gets permission to stay up past his dawn bedtime and play, but the other animals he meets are either too tired to stay up or too busy with their daytime activities. Time to Eat, Panda! Nagda, Ann Whitehead 78218 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 301 N N - - - A hungry panda searches for its favorite food -- bamboo. Time to Sleep Fleming, Denise 19249 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 431 N N - - N When Bear notices winter is nearly here, she hurries to tell snail; after each animal tells another, soon they are all sleeping. Time to Sleep, Alfie Bear Walters, Catherine 76677 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 631 N N - - - On a night when Alfie Bear is not sleepy, he tries to join various nocturnal animals so that he can stay up later. AR BookGuide™ Page 415 of 463 Page 416 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Time Train Author Fleischman, Paul Number Lang IL 6147 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.3 0.5 F RV N LS - Timid Timmy Dierssen, Andreas 67317 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 456 N N - - - Although Timid Timmy longs to be like his daredevil friend Rocket, he learns that being honest takes real courage. Timmy's New Friend Dierssen, Andreas 114601 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 594 N N - - - Timmy, a little hare, learns tolerance and forgiveness when he plays ball with a boisterous bear cub. Tiny & Hercules Schwartz, Amy 129949 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 785 N N - - - This book contains five short stories about the lives of two unusual friends: Tiny, an elephant with a fear of ice skating and a newfound love of knitting, and Hercules, a mouse with a heart of gold and a desire to learn to paint. The Tiny Little Woman Cowley, Joy 4118 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 75 N N - - - In this story, a tiny little woman lives in a tiny little house with her tiny little pets. Tiny Rabbit Goes to a Birthday Party Wallace, John 40615 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 460 N N - - - Tiny Rabbit is worried about going to Blue Mouse's birthday party because he has never been to a party before, but then he finds himself enjoying the games and the food. Tinyflock Nursery School Tanner, Suzy-Jane 79684 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 420 N N - - - Little lamb Baabaara has the first-day jitters. There are new lambs and fun activities at school, but Baabaara would rather go home. Tippy-Tippy-Tippy, Hide! Fleming, Candace 113496 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 607 N N - - - Having worked all summer at keeping bunnies out of his garden, Mr. McGreely looks forward to a peaceful winter, if only he can keep those naughty bunnies from invading his home. Tippy-Toe Chick, Go! Shannon, George 63726 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 426 N N - - N When a mean dog blocks the path to the garden where a delicious breakfast awaits, Little Chick shows her family how brave and clever she is. To Bathe a Boa Kudrna, C. Imbior 4229 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 297 N N - - - At bathtime a youngster has to struggle to get his pet boa into the tub. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 287 N N VP Description N A class takes a field trip back through time to observe living dinosaurs in their natural habitat. Page 416 of 463 Page 417 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Toby! Author Szekeres, Cyndy Number Lang IL 45533 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - Toby's Alphabet Walk Szekeres, Cyndy 45534 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 437 N N - - - Toby, the mouse, learns the alphabet. Toby's Flying Lesson Szekeres, Cyndy 45535 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 377 N N - - - Toby, the mouse, watches a bird and decides he would like to learn to fly, too. Toby's Holiday Hugs and Kisses Szekeres, Cyndy 45536 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 332 N N - - - Toby, the mouse, wonders what presents he can give, and then finds the best one of all. Toby's Rainbow Clothes Szekeres, Cyndy 45538 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 370 N N - - - Toby, the mouse, decides to dress in a rainbow of colors. Together Forever Gürth, Per-Henrik 140999 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 419 N N - - - A young polar bear, separated from his mother, remembers what she told him to do if he should ever become lost. He locates the Little Bear and Big Bear constellations in the sky and sits down to wait for her to find him. Toilet Tales Wayne von Königslöw, Andrea 43446 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 243 N N - - - This book tells why people use toilets and animals don't. Tom Rabbit Waddell, Martin 49866 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 316 N N - - - After spending an enjoyable day on the farm, Sammy and his toy rabbit become separated. Tony the Tokay Gecko Storms, John 21219 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 605 N N - - - Describes the life of a Tokay Gecko named Tony. Too Big and Heavy Holden, Pam 107167 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 406 N N - - - Baby Elephant is too big and heavy to play at the playground, so the big elephants make him a playground of his own. Too Busy Marco Chast, Roz 139529 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 462 N N - - - Marco the bird does not want to take the time to prepare for bedtime because there are so many more important things for him to do. Too Many Frogs! Asher, Sandy 86386 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 785 N N N - N Rabbit's comfortable nightly routine is disturbed by exuberant Froggie, who settles in for a snack and a story without being invited. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 301 N N VP Description - Toby, the mouse, learns to use his imagination as he plays with his dinosaur toys. Page 417 of 463 Page 418 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Too Many Frogs! Author Hassett, Ann Too Many Mice Brenner, Barbara Too Many Puppies Word Number Lang IL 146997 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 454 N N RV - LS - VP Description - With rapidly increasing numbers of frogs coming out of her basement, Nana Quimby asks assorted neighborhood children for help, but finally it is up to her to come up with a solution. The coauthor is John Hassett. 9694 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 487 N N - - N When Nita and her mother use a bunch of cats to get rid of the mice in their house, it is only the beginning of a proliferation of animals. Brewster, Patience 89182 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 482 N N - - - A little girl looks forward to keeping all of Milly's puppies, but when they begin to make big demands on her, she changes her mind about them. Too Much Trouble for Grandpa Lewis, Rob 40006 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 1148 N N - - - Finley's Grandpa acquires a series of companions, including a finicky cat named Elvis, a new girlfriend, and a clever talking bird, but each one presents problems for Grandpa and Finley. Too Small for Honey Cake Lobel, Gill 110480 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 525 N N - - - Little Fox learns that his daddy still loves him even though there is a new baby in the house. Too Small for the Team Berenstain, Stan 74873 EN LG 2.9 1.0 F 5103 N N - - - Although she is a very good soccer player, Sister Bear isn't allowed to try out for the team until she is bigger, and so she signs up to be the team manager in hopes of proving herself to the coach. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain. Too Tight, Benito! Brian, Janeen 139794 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Benito Bear, having grown over the summer, searches for a place that is big enough for him to hibernate in for the winter. Toot & Puddle: A Present for Toot Hobbie, Holly 75386 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 840 N N - - - When he just about gives up trying to find the right birthday gift for Toot in Pip's Pet Shop, Puddle needs to look no further because the special present finds him. AR BookGuide™ Page 418 of 463 Page 419 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Toot & Puddle: Charming Opal Author Hobbie, Holly Toot & Puddle: Get With the Beat Marsh, Laura F. Toot & Puddle: I'll Be Home for Christmas Word Number Lang IL 73915 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F Count Book RP 684 N N RV - LS - VP Description - When his cousin Opal loses a tooth during a visit, Puddle dresses as the Tooth Fairy so that Opal's hope of receiving a shiny quarter will not be disappointed. 130386 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 804 N N - - - Toot is off to Congo on an African adventure, while Puddle stays home and makes his own music. Based on TOOT & PUDDLE by Holly Hobbie. Hobbie, Holly 67068 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 510 N N - - - Delayed by a snowstorm, Toot gets unexpected help getting back to Woodcock Pocket in time to celebrate Christmas with Puddle. Toot & Puddle: Puddle's ABC Hobbie, Holly 55040 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 443 N N - - - Puddle teaches his friend Otto the letters of the alphabet so that Otto can write his name. Toot & Puddle: Take a Leap! Marsh, Laura F. 130388 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 642 N N - - - Even though he is not planning on jumping from a plane, Puddle agrees to train with Toot and is there to support him on the day he skydives. Based on TOOT & PUDDLE by Holly Hobbie. Toot & Puddle: The Mystery of the Disappearing Swing Marsh, Laura F. 126784 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 468 N N - - - Puddle makes a tire swing for Opal, but the tires keep disappearing. With Otto's help, the friends solve the mystery, and everybody is happy. Based on TOOT & PUDDLE by Holly Hobbie. Toot & Puddle: The New Friend Hobbie, Holly 81267 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 905 N N - - - Opal's new friend Daphne seems to be the best at everything she does, but Toot and Puddle see another side of her. Toot & Puddle: Top of the World Hobbie, Holly 67076 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 469 N N - - - When Toot, a pig who loves to travel, takes a walk that turns into a trip to France and Nepal, his friend Puddle sets out to find him. Toot & Puddle: You Are My Sunshine Hobbie, Holly 34592 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 544 N N - - - Puddle cannot make his friend Toot stop moping until a huge thunderstorm clears the air. AR BookGuide™ Page 419 of 463 Page 420 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Toot and Puddle Author Hobbie, Holly Number Lang IL 27524 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Tooth Trouble Clarke, Jane 125583 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 513 N N N - - Wilbur's tusk hurts, but he doesn't want to go to the dentist, until a visit to Grandpa persuades him that it just might be a good thing. The Tortoise and the Hare Denton, Shannon Eric 134867 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 146 N N - - - When a tortoise and hare compete in a foot race, everyone expects the boastful hare to win. The tortoise triumphs, reinforcing that slow and steady wins the race. The Tortoise and the Hare: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable White, Mark 72169 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 328 N N N - N This book retells the fable of the race between the persevering turtle and the boastful rabbit. Tortoise Brings the Mail Lillegard, Dee 18647 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 909 N N - - N Who is the better letter carrier, Tortoise or Rabbit? Tosca's Surprise Sturgis, Matthew 9144 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 543 N N - - N Tosca the cat searches for a secret spot to hide away. Toto in Trouble Barnes, Jill 2470 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 939 N N - - - When the other animals mistake Toto for a girl, he decides to have some fun. Touch the Sky, My Little Bear Bedford, David 51273 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 361 N N - - - Mama Bear shows Little Bear what he can look forward to as he grows. Town Mouse and Country Mouse Smith, Annette 28393 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 627 N N - - - This book tells the familiar story of the two mice who find they are comfortable with their own styles of living. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: An Aesop Fable Stevens, Janet 106768 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 789 N N - - - A town mouse and a country mouse who are cousins exchange visits and discover each is suited to their own home. The Toys' Wedding Minarik, Else Holmelund 77274 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 642 N N - - - Emily's doll Lucy and Little Bear's toy Fisherman Bear are getting married. However, is someone getting cold feet? AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 288 N N VP Description - Toot and Puddle are best friends with very different interests so when Toot spends the year traveling around the world Puddle enjoys receiving postcards. Page 420 of 463 Page 421 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Tractor Saves the Day Author Minden, Cecilia Trashcan Morgan, Michaela 121954 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1201 N The Treasure Chest Falda, Dominique 31121 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 337 The Treasure Hunt Medearis, Angela Shelf 101625 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F The Tree Law, Felicia 101438 EN LG 2.2 0.5 A Tree for the City Minden, Cecilia 132349 EN LG 2.7 The Tree Fort Steinkraus, Kyla 145833 EN LG Tree Frog Hears a Sound Johnson, Rebecca 89994 EN 50887 145425 The Triceratops and the Crocodiles Price, Hugh Trick or Treat, Marley! Grogan, John Number Lang IL 124992 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - Trashcan the dog loves to chew on everything he finds. N N - - - Squirrel digs up a treasure chest and all the other animals fear he will forget them when the buried treasure makes him rich. 771 N N - - - Two sisters look for hidden treasure. One looks in a story she is writing, and the other in the backyard of their house. F 327 N N - - - Bamboo and Velvet are sad when Beak says he is not going to sit on their log with them anymore because birds belong in trees. 0.5 F 515 N N - - - Herbie Bear discovers the importance of trees in urban areas while visiting his aunt and uncle in the city. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. 2.5 0.5 F 376 N N - - - Max and his friends try to save their tree fort from being cut down. LG 2.5 0.5 F 291 N N - - - A red-eyed tree frog hops through the rain forest in the direction of the most beautiful sound she has ever heard, meeting various other frogs along the way. EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 303 N N - - - When the triceratops herd had to cross a wide river in their search for food, they had to protect their babies from the hungry crocodiles. EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 836 N N - - - Marley, the high-spirited puppy, tries to help his family with a Halloween party, but instead of helping, Marley only manages to make mischief and get himself into trouble. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 381 N N VP Description - Young Herbie's imagination runs wild during a class trip to a farm. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. Page 421 of 463 Page 422 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Tricking the Tiger Author Randell, Beverley A Trip to Dinosaur Time Foreman, Michael Trip, Trap! Word Number Lang IL 50935 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F Count Book RP 400 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This book is about how Mrs. Fox tricked a tiger. 70829 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 541 N N - - - Tom disobeys his mother when she tells him not to play with her new kitchen timer and finds himself transported to a time when dinosaurs are alive. Holden, Pam 107201 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 316 N N - - - In this retelling of the classic tale, three Billy Goats Gruff try to cross over a bridge to eat some delicious grass growing on the other side. Triplet Trouble and the Runaway Reindeer Dadey, Debbie 112789 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 2777 N N - - - Second grader Alex Tucker wants to dress up her friend Sam's dog as a reindeer in order to win the holiday house-decorating contest. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones. Book #2 Trixie & Jinx Koontz, Dean 140241 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 526 N N - - - Golden retriever Trixie misses her best friend, wiener dog Jinx, when Jinx's family takes him on vacation. Trouble at the Krusty Krab! Banks, Steven 115496 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 723 N N N - - When disaster hits the Krusty Krab, only SpongeBob SquarePants has what it takes to set things right. Trouble Gum Cordell, Matthew 134325 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 545 N N - - - Playing indoors with his little brother on a rainy day, a rambunctious young pig causes a ruckus and then breaks his mother's three chewing-gum rules. Trouble in the Barkers' Class De Paola, Tomie 74247 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1272 N N - - N When a new girl in the Barkers' class, Carole Anne, acts like a bully, the students try talking to her and ignoring her until Morgie finally discovers what is wrong and finds a way to fix it. Trouble on the Tracks Mallat, Kathy 52582 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 233 N N - - - There is trouble lurking among the familiar faces as a train makes its way through the villages along its route. Trouble Will Find You Lexau, Joan 12695 EN LG 2.3 1.0 F 8213 N N - - - A boy is promised a dog--if he can stay out of trouble for one day. AR BookGuide™ Page 422 of 463 Page 423 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title The Trouble with Cats Author Freeman, Martha Number Lang IL 41405 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 1.0 F RV - LS - The Trouble with Cauliflower Sutton, Jane 105804 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 784 N N - - - Sadie has made her best friend Mortimer a delicious stew with cauliflower, but doesn't Sadie know that cauliflower causes extreme bad luck? Out of courtesy, Mortimer eats the stew and, as he expects, he has the worst day ever. The Trouble with Mister Keller, Debra 21480 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 988 N N - - - Alex's parents think a dog is too much trouble, so Alex finds another way to have the dog he's always wanted. True Blue Elste, Joan 12992 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 2280 N N - - - The adventures of "Blue" the dog with the best sniffing nose east of the Mississippi River. Trunks and Things Hofmeister, Alan M. 4053 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 631 N N - - - This text contains two stories: (1) "The Ducks Go Swimming," about a camping trip taken by two ducks and a beaver; and (2) "The King's Ring," about a king, his wishing ring, and the dragon who wants it. Try Again Sally Jane Feddersen, Mary 12101 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 513 N N - - - Sally Jane's attempt at roller skating are failures until her animal friends encourage Sally Jane to try again until she succeeds. Tubby the Tuba Tripp, Paul 110482 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 837 N N - - - With some help from a frog, Tubby the Tuba shows the orchestra that tubas can play melodies as well as other instruments can. Tuck in the Pool Weston, Martha 65674 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 624 N N - - - Tuck, a little pig taking swimming lessons, overcomes his fear of the water with the help of his lucky rubber spider. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 9021 N N VP Description - After a difficult first week of third grade, Holly begins to adjust to her new school and living in her new stepfather's tiny apartment with his four cats. Page 423 of 463 Page 424 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Tuck's Haunted House Author Weston, Martha Number Lang IL 65675 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F RV - LS - Tucker off His Rocker McGuirk, Leslie 45458 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 193 N N - - - Trying to cool off, Tucker, the dog, takes a wild ride. Tucker over the Top McGuirk, Leslie 45459 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 324 N N - - - Tucker, the terrier, craves excitement. One day his nose for adventure leads him to the circus. Tucker Took It! Van Patter, Bruce 136577 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 300 N N - - - When the corn on the farm is ripe, Tucker the goat comes up with an ingenious way to get some. Tucker's Four-Carrot School Day Winget, Susan 88833 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 543 N N - - - The start of Tucker the rabbit's first day of kindergarten is rocky, but making new friends helps change his attitude toward school. Tuckerbean at Waggle World Kalz, Jill 112016 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 334 N N - - - While at Waggle World, an amusement park for pets and their owners, Tuckerbean experiences the fun house when he wanders away from Peni. Tudley Didn't Know Himmelman, John 110236 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 956 N N - - - Tudley the painted turtle likes to adopt the behavior of the other animals that live near the pond. He flies like a bird, sings like a katydid, hops like a frog, and glows like a firefly. Tugg and Teeny Lewis, J. Patrick 143958 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1102 N N - - - Tugg, a gorilla, helps his best friend Teeny, a monkey, in her attempts to become a musician, an artist, and a poet. Tumble Bumble Bond, Felicia 40617 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 215 N N - - - A tiny bug goes for a walk, but it's no ordinary stroll. Along the way he bumps into a cat, a crocodile, even a baby pig. More creatures join them until they tippy -toe into a house that belongs to a young boy who happily tumble bumbles with them. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 678 N N VP Description - Tuck, a little pig, doesn't want his younger sister, Bunny, to mess up the haunted house he's building in their garage, but he doesn't realize that her help could lead to a really good scare. Page 424 of 463 Page 425 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Tumbleweed Stew Author Crummel, Susan Stevens Number Lang IL 43697 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Tummy Trouble Page, Josephine 79940 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 401 N N N - N When Clifford, T-Bone and Cleo reward each other for doing tricks, they find out that too many treats are bad for the tummy. Turk and Runt Wheeler, Lisa 65709 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 890 N N N - N Runt the turkey is much smaller than his brother, but his intelligence keeps his family from becoming Thanksgiving Day dinner. A Turkey for Thanksgiving Bunting, Eve 6096 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 835 N N N - N Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast. Turkey Surprise Archer, Peggy 101333 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 918 N N - - - A turkey hides from two brothers looking for food for Thanksgiving Day, and they end up finding something better to eat. Turkey Trouble Silvano, Wendi 132908 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 429 N N - - - As Thanksgiving Day approaches, Turkey nervously makes a series of costumes, disguising himself as other farm animals in hopes that he can avoid being served as Thanksgiving dinner. Turtle Dreams Bauer, Marion Dane 29406 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 972 N N - - - Turtle talks to different animals about the coming winter, trying to find a dream that will fit her and prepare her for the long cold season of darkness. Turtle Rescue! Chanda, J-P 78821 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 635 N N - - - April learns how the turtles became ninjas and enlists their help against the bank-robbing Mousers of Dr. Stockman. Turtle Shells Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth 104701 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 451 N N - - - Serena the sea turtle and her fellow hatchlings have an adventure on their first trip to the ocean. This book also includes facts about sea turtles. Turtle's Race with Beaver: A Traditional Seneca Story Bruchac, Joseph 68295 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1036 N N - - - When Beaver challenges Turtle to a swimming race for ownership of the pond, Turtle outsmarts Beaver, and Beaver learns to share. The coauthor is James Bruchac. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 518 N N VP Description - Jack Rabbit tricks the other animals into helping him make a pot of tumbleweed stew. Page 425 of 463 Page 426 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out! Author Sayre, April Pulley Number Lang IL 41954 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.5 0.5 F RV - LS - Tusk Tusk McKee, David 54346 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 136 N N - - - Once, all the elephants in the world were black or white. They loved all creatures but hated each other. Tuttle's Shell Murdocca, Salvatore 40009 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 874 N N - - - When Tuttle loses his lovely shell to a turtle shell thief, he temporarily uses a pumpkin while his friends help him search. Twice My Size Mitchell, Adrian 28837 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 202 N N - - - Beginning with a tiny ladybug, one animal after another frolics with a friend that is twice as big as the one before. The Twiddle Twins' Haunted House Goldsmith, Howard 40002 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1132 N N - - - After moving into their new house, the twins and their parents are awakened in the middle of the night by a strange tapping noise and are convinced that they have a ghost. The Twiddle Twins' Music Box Mystery Goldsmith, Howard 40003 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1255 N N - - - While trying to determine who stole their music box, the Twiddle twins find unusual clues such as banana peels, a coconut shell, and a chocolate bar wrapper. The Twiddle Twins' Single Footprint Mystery Goldsmith, Howard 40004 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 1200 N N - - - Tabitha and Timothy Twiddle, twin hippos, must prove to their neighbor that they are not responsible for the mysterious footprint left in the wet cement in front of his house. A Twisted Tale Fisher, Carolyn 61656 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 546 N N - - - After a tornado hits Bailey Tarbell's family farm, all the animals are mixed up and it takes some creative thinking for Bailey to get things straightened out -almost! Two Brown Bears Waddell, Martin 121955 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1077 N N - - - Harriet Bear always has a Bear Plan to get little Joe and herself out of trouble. Two by Two Winch, John 81137 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 144 N N - - - This book is the timeless story of Noah and the great flood. It is narrated from the point of view of the animals. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 672 N N VP Description - A sea turtle is helped to escape from danger many times by different human hands while she waits to lay her eggs. Page 426 of 463 Page 427 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Two Cool Cows Author Speed, Toby Number Lang IL 26727 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Two Dogs Swimming Reiser, Lynn 87450 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 347 N N - - - When two dogs, Whistle and Spot, play at racing and jumping, sometimes one wins and sometimes the other one does. But until Spot learns to swim, Whistle always beats him across the pond. Two Greedy Bears Ginsburg, Mirra 43251 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 417 N N - - - A clever fox teaches two bears a lesson about greed. Two Hours with Tilly Peters, Alison 76315 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1639 N N - - - Thomas meets a girl named Tilly who talks to whales, sharks, and dolphins. The strange thing is, they seem to talk back to her! Could she have a secret? Two Little Goldfish Giles, Jenny 27255 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 353 N N - - - Zip and Speedy, two little goldfish, get separated when a little boy buys Speedy and brings him home. But Speedy gets a big surprise when his friend shows up in his new tank a few days later. The Two Sillies Hoberman, Mary Ann 43563 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 734 N N - - - First Sammy tells Silly Lilly how to attract a cat, and then she tells him how to use the cat to get rid of mice. Tyson the Terrible Fox, Diane 115351 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 201 N N - - - Three young dinosaurs are afraid when they hear Tyson the Terrible approach, until they meet the young tyrannosaurus for themselves. The coauthor is Christyan Fox. The Ugly Duckling Blackaby, Susan 72170 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 590 N N - - N An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year excluded by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan. This story originally told by Hans Christian Andersen. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 536 N N VP Description - Millie and Maude are two cool cows who fly to the moon and back in a night wearing the Huckabuck children's new black boots. Page 427 of 463 Page 428 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title The Ugly Egg Author Kuenzler, Lou Ugly Fish LaReau, Kara "Uh-Oh!" Said the Crow Oppenheim, Joanne The Umbrella Brett, Jan Uncle Elephant Lobel, Arnold Uncle Rabbit's Busy Visit Kempter, Christa Uncles and Antlers Word Number Lang IL 136776 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.4 0.5 F Count Book RP 1340 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Posy the puffin longs to lay an egg, but when she adopts a huge, green-andpink spotted egg, everyone gets a big surprise when an unexpected creature hatches from it. 105663 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 419 N N - - - At first, Ugly Fish likes being alone in his tank so much that he eats any fish that tries to share it, but when he becomes glum, he wishes for someone to play with. 9695 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 557 N N - - N The barnyard animals want to know who's making strange noises on the roof. 84208 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 755 N N N - N Carlos goes into the cloud forest to look for animals, but he manages to miss seeing them even though they have an adventure with his umbrella. 7399 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 1823 N N N - N When Little Elephant's parents don't return from a trip, he is comforted by Uncle Elephant until they arrive. 139141 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 830 N N - - - Uncle Rabbit visits Wally and Mae and decides he has to "help" change things when he does not like the way they have decorated their house. Wheeler, Lisa 82648 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 440 N N - - - Each year, all seven of Octavia's unique uncles gather from far and near to join their favorite niece in a very special job. Under the Sea Baker, Liza 73017 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 463 N N - - - It is a hot night and Harold cannot sleep, so he grabs his purple crayon and draws a swimming hole. With his dog, Lilac, by his side, Harold finds more than just a way to cool down -- he meets fish of every shape and size, and even discovers treasure. The Underpants Zoo Sendelbach, Brian 143947 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 218 N N - - - In rhyming text, this book invites the reader to visit a new zoo, where each of the animals sports underwear suited to his or her own personal style. AR BookGuide™ Page 428 of 463 Page 429 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Unlovable Author Yaccarino, Dan Number Lang IL 55843 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F RV - LS - Up in Heaven Chichester Clark, Emma 122082 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 435 N N - - - When Arthur's dog, Daisy, dies, she watches over him from heaven and eventually helps him find a new puppy. The Ups and Downs of Simpson Snail Himmelman, John 43696 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 1330 N N - - - This book contains four adventures of Simpson Snail as he visits a friend, gets a new shell, tries to fly, and makes a statue. Ups and Downs with Lion and Lamb Brenner, Barbara 9696 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1518 N N - - - In three episodes, Lion and Lamb start their own club, go on a picnic, and see their friendship threatened by Lion's forced move with his family. The Upstairs Cat Kuskin, Karla 68883 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 211 N N - - - The fights between a mean, old cat and a lean, young cat always end in a draw and result in a waste of energy which proves the futility of war. The Useful Moose: A Truthful, Moose-Full Tale Robinson, Fiona 105964 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 822 N N - - - A young girl who loves moose is delighted to find them vacationing in her city, and when she and her family invite three young moose to rest at their home, they quickly discover how useful moose can be. Utterly Otterly Day Casanova, Mary 123457 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 413 N N - - - After a day out on his own, Little Otter realizes that he still needs his family no matter how big he grows. Vacation's Over! Return of the Dinosaurs Kulka, Joe 137476 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 347 N N - - - This rhyming story relates what happened to the dinosaurs that escaped extinction. Valentine Carrick, Carol 45899 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 941 N N - - - While waiting for her mother to come home from work on Valentine's Day, Heather helps her grandmother rescue a newborn lamb and bake a special cake. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 531 N N VP Description - The pug dog Alfred 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 he way he is. Page 429 of 463 Page 430 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Valentine Bears Author Bunting, Eve Number Lang IL 10495 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV N LS - Valentine's Day Dognapping Herman, Gail 73278 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 743 N N - - - Scooby-Doo and his friends investigate when a dog is stolen from a pizza restaurant. The Vampire Bunny Howe, James 75655 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 2232 N N N - - Though scoffed at by Harold, the dog, Chester, the cat, tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire. Book #1 The Vampire Kittens of Count Dracula Stanley, George Edward 53086 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 7170 N N - - - After the new kitten he chooses from the pet store bites his sister's dolls on the neck, Jonathan learns that the cat was meant for a new resident in town, Count Dracula. Vera's Talent Sargent Jr., David M. 73538 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 197 N N - - - Vera proves she is good for only one thing. Veronica on Petunia's Farm Duvoisin, Roger 122631 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1154 N N - - - When Veronica arrives at Petunia's farm, the animals object to her ways and looks until she gets sick, at which time they decide they like her after all. The Very Bumpy Bus Ride Muntean, Michaela 12056 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 713 N N - - - The people, animals, strawberries, and cream of Rumbletown are given a bumpy ride to the county fair. The Very Busy Day Hendry, Diana 57738 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 575 N N - - - Big Mouse could use some help on this hot, sunny afternoon, but Little Mouse is too preoccupied with day-dreams and silly games to lend a paw. The Very Cranky Bear Bland, Nick 131057 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 382 N N - - - When four friends encounter a cranky bear, Moose, Lion, and Zebra all think they know how to cheer him up, but in the end, it is plain, ordinary Sheep who might have the answer. A Very Curious Bear Mitton, Tony 130019 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 322 N N - - - A little bear asks a big bear questions about all the things they see and do all day long. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 799 N N VP Description N Mr. and Mrs. Bear always missed Valentine's Day because they were hibernating, but this year they share a wonderful surprise. Page 430 of 463 Page 431 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title A Very Hairy Scary Story Author Walton, Rick Number Lang IL 81260 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.0 0.5 F RV - LS - The Very Kind Rich Lady and Her One Hundred Dogs Lee, Chinlun 49564 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 261 N N - - - Every day the very kind rich lady feeds, cares for, and plays with her 100 dogs, some with plain names and some with fancy names. And of course, she has more than enough love - and room - for each and every one of them. A Very Marley Christmas Grogan, John 126987 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 990 N N N - - Marley, the rambunctious puppy, and his family prepare for Christmas, hoping very much for snow. The Very Noisy Night Hendry, Diana 33147 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 677 N N - - - Little Mouse feels scared when he lies in bed, but Big Mouse does not want to share his bed and is determined that Little Mouse should sleep alone. The Very Snowy Christmas Hendry, Diana 101536 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 718 N N - - - When Little Mouse ventures out on Christmas Eve in search of holly with big red berries, he gets a fright, but Big Mouse is able to explain everything. A Very Special Snowflake Hoffman, Don 127089 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 490 N N - - - Jeff and Veronica take their new puppy, Snowflake, who is very white and fluffy, out to play in the freshly fallen snow, but when Snowflake disappears, Jeff and Veronica search for her. The Very Ugly Bug Pichon, Liz 86618 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 515 N N - - - A bug is so ugly she scares away the bird that was about to devour her. A Very Unusual Dog Harris, Dorothy Joan 82266 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 776 N N - - - Jonathan has a very unusual dog. It likes to go to the park and watch TV and eat toast crumbs. However, it is invisible. His big sister Elizabeth says Dog isn't real, but Jonathan and Grandma know better. Vicious Vera Sargent Jr., David M. 73539 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 226 N N - - - Grandpa plays a trick on the furniture delivery men. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 309 N N VP Description - Upon realizing that she has stayed at her friend's house longer than she should have, Sarah decides to sneak home rather than call her father and finds herself in a night filled with hairy, scary animals. Page 431 of 463 Page 432 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Violet and Winston Author Sones, Sonya Number Lang IL 129711 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - A Visit from the Tooth Fairy Albee, Sarah 100636 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 568 N N - - - Blue is very excited when one of her teeth becomes loose, and when it finally falls out, she puts it under her pillow, hoping for a visit from the Tooth Fairy. The author also published as Sarah Willson. A Visit to Cousin Boris Edwards, Pat 30874 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 321 N N - - - Fred's visit to cousin Boris is a disaster because there's no time to eat. The Visitor Aggs, Patrice 109065 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 421 N N - - - Two young cats, whose dinner guest is a giraffe, are not sure they want to meet this unusual stranger, but they change their minds after getting to know him. The Visitor Edwards, Pat 30875 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 394 N N - - - Fred should have had fun when his cousin Porky came to stay, but he didn't. A Visitor for Bear Becker, Bonny 120212 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 788 N N N - - Bear's efforts to keep out visitors to his house are undermined by a very persistent mouse. Viva Zapata Smith, Emilie 136431 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 496 N N - - - This book recounts a fictional event in the childhood of Mexican revolutionary hero Emiliano Zapata as he tries to track down his stolen pony by himself. The coauthor is Margarita Kenefic Tejada. Voices in the Park Browne, Anthony 29513 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 533 N N - - - Lives briefly intertwine when two youngsters meet in the park. Wacky Jacks Adler, David A. 10695 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 5752 N N - - N Super-sleuths Herman and Janet discover a mystery at school. Book #2. Wait for Me! Browne, Eileen 101672 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 435 N N - - - In this story, a variety of animal friends find different ways of getting to the river, and Eddie and the elephant must keep up with them. Wait for Me, Little Tiger! Sykes, Julie 46614 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 723 N N - - - Little Tiger's sister is too small to play with him and his friends. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 942 N N VP Description - This book presents three easy-to-read tales of best friends Violet the swan and Winston the duck. The coauthor is Bennett Tramer. Page 432 of 463 Page 433 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Wait Your Turn, Grumpy Bunny! Author Fontes, Justine Korman Number Lang IL 118744 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F RV - LS - Wait! I Want to Tell You a Story Willans, Tom 86606 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 261 N N - - - A clever muskrat outwits a very hungry tiger by telling him a story. Wake Me in Spring Preller, James 31726 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 302 N N - - - Mouse tucks Bear into bed and promises to wake him in spring, even though he feels sad. He will not see him for a long time. Wake Up, Bear Dodd, Lynley 12103 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 425 N N - - - Despite all their efforts, none of the animals can get bear to wake up from his winter sleep. Wake Up, Black Bear! Bentley, Dawn 70795 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 455 N N - - - After a winter of sleeping, Black Bear and her cubs catch fish, eat honey, and climb trees in the spring sunshine. Wake Up, Grizzly! Bittner, Wolfgang 21408 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 604 N N - - - When Toby hears a bear growling in his parents' room, he and his dad let their imaginations run wild. Waking up Down Under Votaw, Carol 116278 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 292 N N - - - In rhyming text, this book describes how twelve cute Australian critters wake up on the other side of the world. The Walk Law, Felicia 108849 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 354 N N - - - Bamboo and Beak listen to Velvet describe all the things they could see if they took a walk in the rain forest with him. A Walk Across Town Minden, Cecilia 132350 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 485 N N - - - Herbie and his friend Michael learn there are many good reasons for walking instead of driving when Michael's mom agrees to take them on a walk to the ice-cream shop. The coauthor is Joanne Meier. Wally and Mae Kempter, Christa 137271 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 777 N N - - - Wally, a very neat and orderly bunny, learns to loosen up a bit when Mae, a cheerfully sloppy bear, moves into the upstairs apartment. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 414 N N VP Description - Hopper always wants to go first, but he realizes that having friends is more important than going first. Page 433 of 463 Page 434 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Walrus Joins In Author Puttock, Simon Walter the Farting Dog: Trouble at the Yard Sale Kotzwinkle, William 77869 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 830 N Waltur Buys a Pig in a Poke and Other Stories Gregorich, Barbara 106343 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 2660 Waltur Paints Himself Into a Corner Gregorich, Barbara and Other Stories 119867 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F Wanda Witch and the Stray Dragon Impey, Rose 134903 EN LG 2.8 0.5 Wanda Witch and the Wobbly Fang Impey, Rose 105807 EN LG 2.5 Wanda Witch and Too Many Frogs Impey, Rose 136335 EN LG 21516 EN 144564 EN Wanted: Best Friend Monson, A.M. Warduff and the Corncob Caper Head, Mat Number Lang IL 121956 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - N - - - Walter is sold at the family's yard sale to a clown who intends to rob banks. This book is coauthored by Glenn Murray. N N - - - Two bears, Waltur and Darwin, learn from their friend Matilda such lessons as "do not buy a pig in a poke" and "you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink." 1519 N N - - - In this collection of three stories, Waltur and his friends Matilda and Darwin help beginning readers understand funny everyday sayings. F 519 N N - - - Wanda Witch finds a baby dragon and wants to keep it as a pet. However, when the dragon begins to grow too big, Cat-a-bogus helps with a very special spell. 0.5 F 422 N N - - - Wanda Witch is annoyed by her wobbly fang until she learns about the Fang Fairy, who will bring a surprise when the fang falls out, and then she decides to use magic to lose all her fangs at once. 2.6 0.5 F 457 N N - - - Wanda Witch is always in trouble at school and does not want to go back, but when she tries to prove to Cat-abogus that she can read a spell book, she accidentally turns a vulture into not one, but many frogs. LG 2.4 0.5 F 927 N N - - - Cat advertises for a new playmate when his best friend Mouse refuses to play checkers. LG 2.7 0.5 F 476 N N - - - Warduff the cat helps the animals of Corncob Farm outwit a wily fox. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1011 N N VP Description - Everyone at the North Pole is excited that there is going to be a show, and anyone can be in it. Page 434 of 463 Page 435 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Watch out for Bears! The Adventures of Henry and Bruno Author Wolff, Ferida Number Lang IL 44935 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F RV - LS - Watch Out! Fearnley, Jan 77425 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 619 N N - - - Wilf, a very energetic mouse, gets in a bit of trouble when he does not listen to his mother. Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming Alborough, Jez 27490 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 457 N N - - N Terror spreads through the jungle as animals hear the news that rough, tough Big Bro is coming. Watch, the Superdog! Warner, Gertrude Chandler 64484 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 765 N N - - - Benny decides to enter his dog Watch in their local pet parade, but Watch ruins his costume while saving a nest of baby birds from a cat. Book #10 Water Hole Waiting Kurtz, Jane 56446 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 490 N N N - N A thirsty monkey waits as the larger animals drink from the water hole on the African savanna. The coauthor is Christopher Kurtz. The Waterhole Elliott, Jane 35104 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 445 N N - - - The animals that come to the waterhole in Africa are described. The Wax Man Loya, Olga 21230 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 364 N N - - - The fox befriends a wax man figure the farmer put in the chicken coop to scare the fox away. The Way Home Richardson, Judith Benét 83282 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 349 N N - - - Unable to convince her baby to leave the beach where they have spent the day playing, a mother elephant uses inventive means to draw her young one away to home and safety. We Honestly Can Look After Your Dog Child, Lauren 111092 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 863 N N - - - Lola and Lotta convince Charlie's friend, Marv, that they can look after his dog, Sizzles, while they are at the park, but the girls actually know less about dogs than they think they do. We Keep a Pig in the Parlor Bloom, Suzanne 77921 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 319 N N - - - A pig who dislikes living in a barn finds a new home. We Were There: A Nativity Story Bunting, Eve 53552 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 293 N N - - - A snake, scorpion, toad, bat, cockroach, spider, and rat tell how they witnessed the birth of the Christ Child. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1257 N N VP Description - Henry and Bruno, the bear, become friends and they share Henry's honey, Henry's house, and a camping trip. Page 435 of 463 Page 436 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title We're Going on a Picnic! Author Hutchins, Pat Number Lang IL 57180 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - We're Sailing to Galapagos: A Week in the Pacific Krebs, Laurie 86028 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 328 N N - - - Rhyming text introduces the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, such as giant tortoises, black iguanas, and brightly colored lava crabs. The Web Files Palatini, Margie 57057 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 940 N N N - N Ducktective Web and his partner try to quack the case of the pilfered peck of perfect purple almost-pickled peppers. Webster J. Duck Waddell, Martin 52411 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 341 N N N - - Webster J. Duck turns to several animals when he tries to find his mother. Webster the Scaredy Spider Lucado, Max 82551 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1088 N N - - - Webster the spider is afraid of almost everything, but he discovers that he can be brave because God is always with him. The Wedding Bunting, Eve 70117 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 496 N N - - - One by one, Miss Brindle Cow encounters a group of animals who are late for a wedding and agrees to carry them there. Wednesday Is Spaghetti Day Cocca-Leffler, Maryann 1944 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 240 N N - - - After her unsuspecting owners leave for work and school, Catrina invites the neighborhood cats over for a festive Italian meal. A Wee Bit of Texas Kerr, Rita 5847 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2349 N N - - - While Grandfather Mouse, the smartest mouse in Texas, reads "A Wee Bit Of Texas" to the mice at one of their weekly meetings, the old tom cat creeps closer and closer. Who will save the day? Wee Little Bunny Thompson, Lauren 135591 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 163 N N - - - A young rabbit enjoys a "busy, dizzy" day of playing in the meadow near his home. Wee Little Chick Thompson, Lauren 120602 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 151 N N - - - When the other barnyard animals comment on how tiny the littlest chick is, the proud little one peeps louder, stands taller, and runs faster than any of them. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 424 N N VP Description - Hen, Duck, and Goose go on a picnic but have trouble deciding where to stop and eat. Page 436 of 463 Page 437 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Wee Little Lamb Author Thompson, Lauren Welcome Back, Puffin! Bentley, Dawn Welcome Home, Mouse Word Number Lang IL 129174 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 156 N N RV - LS - VP Description - A little, newborn lamb, too shy to say hello to the rabbit or sing with the robin, is finally drawn out by a little mouse. 70796 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 532 N N - - - Puffin and her mate fly over the ocean to an island where, each year, they have a baby in the very same burrow. Kleven, Elisa 139495 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 623 N N - - - Stanley, who is very clumsy, accidentally smashes Mouse's house and then promises to try to make a new one. Welcome to Third Grade, Gus! Williams, Jacklyn 109024 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 835 N N - - - On the first day of third grade, Gus worries that his teacher will be a monster, his classmates will call him names, and it will be the worst day of his life, but when it is over, he discovers that most of his fears were unfounded. Welcome, Brown Bird Ray, Mary Lyn 74613 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 351 N N - - N While a boy in North America urges his father not to cut down the trees where the wood thrush lives, a boy in South America awaits the return of the bird that he calls "la flauta" for its flute-like song. Wellington's Rainy Day Beck, Carolyn 143815 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1172 N N - - - When Wellington, a food-loving, garbage-eating dog, eats his master's meatloaf, Honey, a sneaky cat, threatens to tell on him. But a funny surprise results in Honey being the one that gets into trouble. Wemberly Worried Henkes, Kevin 43634 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 525 N N N - N Wemberly, the mouse, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to worry about when she faces the first day of nursery school. Wendel's Workshop Riddell, Chris 136777 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 510 N N - - - When his robot assistant fills the sock drawer with cups and saucers and makes tea in a boot, Wendel the mouse throws him on the scrap heap and makes a new assistant, the Wendelbot, but Wendel gets more than he bargained for with his new invention. AR BookGuide™ Page 437 of 463 Page 438 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author Were There Dinosaurs in My Past? Reimer, Ramon A Werewolf Followed Me Home Stanley, George Edward Whale Lucas, David Whale Snow Edwardson, Debby Dahl Whale Tale Hanson, Anders Whales Passing Word Number Lang IL 63738 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 423 N N RV - LS - VP Description - This is a story about a little turtle named Jim who realizes he is related to the dinosaurs and tells a story about a dinosaur who fights a horrible dragon. 53057 EN LG 2.7 1.0 F 6854 N N - - - Melissa boasts that the stray that followed her home will win a blue ribbon at the PTA Dog Show, even though he does not possess all the necessary qualifications. 116279 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 622 N N - - - When a giant whale washes up on shore, a little boy and the rest of the town must work together with the Sun, the Moon, the stars, and the sea creatures to set things right again. 70249 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 845 N N - - - At the first whaling feast of the season, a young Iñupiaq boy learns about the importance of the bowhead whale to his people and their culture. 110300 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 403 N N - - - Wendy, a young blue whale, ventures into the deep in search of a singing teacher for her brother and herself. Alternating pages provide facts about different types of whales. Bunting, Eve 71265 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 423 N N N - N In this book, a boy and his father watch from a cliff as a pod of whales surface, leap above the waves, and plunge into the ocean. What a Bad Dream Mayer, Mercer 36416 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 292 N N - - N In Little Critter's bad dream, he drinks a magic potion and changes into a monster that scares everybody into letting him do whatever he wants to do. What a Hat! Keller, Holly 72799 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 506 N N - - - Henry makes fun of his cousin Newton for always wearing his hat, but the hat comes in handy for Henry's sister Wizzie. What a Party! Asher, Sandy 114963 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 587 N N - - - Froggie is so excited about celebrating Grandpa's birthday that he does not want the day to end. AR BookGuide™ Page 438 of 463 Page 439 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title What a Scare, Jesse Bear Author Carlstrom, Nancy White What a Team! Luciani, Brigitte What a Wonderful World Word Number Lang IL 32445 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 332 N N RV - LS - VP Description - At Halloween Jesse Bear picks out a pumpkin, helps make a jack-o-lantern, works on a costume, and has fun trickor-treating. 141849 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 1285 N N - - - Badger brothers Grub and Bristle want to build a boat with their friends, but their new fox sister Ginger always tries to take charge. Everyone has a different idea of how to build the fastest boat, and they have a race to see whose is best. Book #3 Editors of Golden Books 51047 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 151 N N - - - This book describes the wonder of the world, from the animals who share it with us, to the beauty of a rainbow or a sunset. What Am I? An Animal Guessing Game Trapani, Iza 41593 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 542 N N - - - A little boy tries to guess what kind of animal he is by comparing himself with other animals. What Are Friends For? Grindley, Sally 50507 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 722 N N - - - Even when Figgy Twosocks makes Jefferson Bear cross, they discover that a "friend is forever." What Are You, Patty? A Platypus Tale Emerson, Carl 117375 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1059 N N - - - Patty does not know the answer when other animals ask what kind of creature she is, but she is willing to try flying, swimming, and gnawing wood to help them figure it out. What Bear Likes Best! Ritchie, Alison 104283 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 404 N N - - - Bear enjoys a day with nothing particular to do, but his friends seem too busy to play with him. What Cat Is That? Searl, Duncan 9095 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 686 N N - - N After falling in a pan of black oil, a cat has trouble being recognized. What Did You Do Today? Arquette, Kerry 57739 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 538 N N - - - A cat, pig, bee, chicken, and other farm animals describe what they did during the day. 82038 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 390 N N - - - One animal tells the other animals about the food and other things that it put in its pocket. What Did You Put in Your Pocket? de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk AR BookGuide™ Page 439 of 463 Page 440 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title What Do You Do with a Grumpy Kangaroo? Author Moncure, Jane Belk What Do You Like to Eat? Roth, Anne Abernathy Word Number Lang IL 26363 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 357 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Tony tries to cheer up Grumpy Kangaroo by taking him to the circus and the playground. 57561 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 193 N N - - - This is a story of a curious spider who asks one too many questions. What Does Bunny See? A Book of Park, Linda Sue Colors and Flowers 104302 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 199 N N - - - A rabbit wanders through the various flowers and colors of a cottage garden. What Dogs Want for Christmas Radzinski, Kandy 130171 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 265 N N - - - This book presents a collection of dogs' rhyming letters to Santa, requesting their own unique Christmas gifts. What Game Shall We Play? Hutchins, Pat 71393 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 311 N N - - - The animals ask each other what game they should play, but only Owl has an answer. What Happened to Patrick's Dinosaurs? Carrick, Carol 9148 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 429 N N N - N Fascinated with dinosaurs, Patrick invents an imaginary explanation of why they became extinct. What Is the Full Moon Full Of? Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey 64192 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 441 N N - - - In this bedtime story, woodland creatures answer the question posed in the title. What Moms Can't Do Wood, Douglas 48118 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 225 N N - - - A child ponders the many problems that mothers must deal with in the course of a normal day. What Pete Ate from A-Z Kalman, Maira 58789 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 733 N N - - - In this alphabet book, a child relates some of the unusual things eaten by Pete, the dog, including an accordion, a lucky quarter, and Uncle Norman's underpants. What Shall We Do, Blue Kangaroo? Chichester Clark, Emma 70341 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 577 N N - - - Little Lily finds that she could not have accomplished the things she has been doing "all by herself" without the help of her trusty companion, Blue Kangaroo. What the Animals Were Waiting For London, Jonathan 63943 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 511 N N - - - This book uses illustrations and simple text to teach children about the cycles of life on the African savanna. AR BookGuide™ Page 440 of 463 Page 441 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title What the Elephant Told Author Brenner, Barbara Number Lang IL 70041 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - What the Grizzly Knows Elliott, David 126183 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 232 N N - - - When night falls, magical things begin to happen to Teddy, taking the reader on an adventure around the countryside and seeing the world through the senses of a bear. What Time Is It, Mr. Crocodile? Sierra, Judy 78790 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 333 N N - - - Mr. Crocodile's plans to catch and eat some pesky monkeys do not work out and he becomes friends with them instead. What Will I Do Without You? Grindley, Sally 50508 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 678 N N - - - Figgy Twosocks sulks when her friend, Jefferson Bear, goes away to hibernate, but in time she finds a new friend in Hoptail the squirrel and is able to play again with Jefferson after winter ends. What's in the Egg, Little Pip? Wilson, Karma 141710 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 925 N N - - - Little Pip the penguin comes to terms with the presence of an Egg, which will soon hatch into a little brother or sister. What's That Awful Smell? Tekavec, Heather 77870 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 814 N N - - - A group of animals discover a little piglet while trying to get rid of an awful smell in their barn. What's That Noise? Lemieux, Michèle 20447 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 614 N N - - - Brown bear searches for the noise that woke him from his sleep. What's the Big Idea, Molly? Gorbachev, Valeri 137955 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 738 N N - - - Molly Mouse and her friends struggle to come up with ideas for birthday gifts for their friend Turtle. What's the Matter, Habibi? Lewin, Betsy 78580 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 365 N N - - - One day, instead of following Ahmed around in a circle giving children rides, Habibi the camel runs through the bazaar with Ahmed following him and trying to figure out what is wrong. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 452 N N VP Description - A young boy and a young elephant realize that there are many similarities between them--they both grew inside their mothers, they both like to play, they hold on to a grown-up when they are afraid, and they both take naps. Page 441 of 463 Page 442 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Author What's the Time, Little Wolf? Whybrow, Ian Another Little Wolf and Smellybreff Adventure Word Number Lang IL 106855 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 603 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Little Wolf and his brother Smellybreff play a naughty trick in their quest for dinner. What's the Time, Mr. Wolf? Jones, Carol 45463 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 462 N N - - - In this story based on a schoolyard game, the farmyard animals ask Mr. Wolf what time it is, while he tries to lure them to come that evening to a very special meal. Whatever Happened to the Dinosaurs? Most, Bernard 52413 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 266 N N - - - This is a humorous speculation of what really happened to make the dinosaurs disappear. When Agnes Caws Fleming, Candace 29549 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 963 N N - - - When eight-year-old Agnes Peregrine, an accomplished birdcaller, travels with her mother to the Himalayas in search of the elusive pink-headed duck, she encounters a dastardly foe. When an Elephant Comes to School Ormerod, Jan 101055 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 311 N N - - - With the help of his classmates to learn about painting, dancing, and making friends, an elephant has a good first day of school. When Cows Come Home Harrison, David 12485 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 284 N N - - - An animated look at how cows behave when people aren't looking. A herd of cows ride bicycles, square dance, go swimming, and more in this rhyming picture book. When Cows Come Home for Christmas Chaconas, Dori 101537 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 397 N N - - - When Moosha gets stuck in the space meant for the Christmas tree, the cow family is sad until Dale, a baby calf, shows them how to make the best of the situation. When Dinosaurs Came with Everything Broach, Elise 117758 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 1025 N N N - - Although his mother is a little worried, a young boy is delighted to discover that every shop in town is giving away real dinosaurs to their customers. When Dinosaurs Go Visiting Martin, Linda 21507 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 299 N N - - - A rollicking look at an event familiar to everyone. AR BookGuide™ Page 442 of 463 Page 443 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title When Guinea Pigs Fly! Author Proimos, James Number Lang IL 100785 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - When I Feel Angry Spelman, Cornelia Maude 66805 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 393 N N - - - A little rabbit describes what makes her angry and the different ways she can control her anger. When I Feel Jealous Spelman, Cornelia Maude 74627 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 262 N N - - - A young bear describes situations that make her feel jealous, how it feels to be jealous and how she can feel better. When I Feel Scared Spelman, Cornelia Maude 66807 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 275 N N - - - A little bear describes situations that bring about fear, how it feels to be scared, and what can make things better. When I Grow Up Wells, Rosemary 76496 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 801 N N - - - The students in Mrs. Jenkins's class explore the careers they would like to have when they grow up, including Yoko, who wants to be a Japanese teacher. When Lucy Goes out Walking: A Puppy's First Year Wolff, Ashley 134475 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 357 N N - - - A curious puppy enjoys an adventure in each month of her first year. When Night Time Comes Near Pedersen, Judy 41034 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 248 N N - - - A child describes what happens as day turns to night and bedtime approaches. When Nobody's Looking Tondreau-Levert, Louise 85663 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 483 N N - - - When their exhausted parents are not looking, the children get into trouble by playing tricks, having a pillow fight, and misplacing the dog. When Pigs Fly Wheeler, Lisa 71832 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 892 N N - - - Fitch and Chip learn that you do not have to wear a cape to be a hero. Book #2. When Pigs Fly Coulman, Valerie 59458 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 489 N N - - - Ralph's father has promised him a shiny new bike "when pigs fly." So Ralph takes helicopter flying lessons and convinces Julia and Mandy, the pig twins to take an exhilarating ride. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 3745 N N VP Description - Three guinea pigs lost in a big city try to make their way back home to the pet store with help from some very unlikely characters. The coauthor is Andy Rheingold. Page 443 of 463 Page 444 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title When Pigs Fly! Author Boonen, Stefan When Randolph Turned Rotten Harper, Charise Mericle When Sheep Cannot Sleep Kitamura, Satoshi When Sheep Sleep Word Number Lang IL 76480 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.2 0.5 F Count Book RP 737 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Everyone laughs at William for wanting to know if pigs can fly. Inspired by his friend, Allie the goose, William collects feathers and makes his way to the barn roof. What happens when William tries to fly? 119276 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 972 N N - - - Best friends Randolph, a beaver, and Ivy, a goose, do everything together until Ivy is invited to a girls-only birthday sleepover party and Randolph, full of bad feelings, tries to spoil her fun. 17349 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 389 N N - - N Woolly cannot sleep so he goes for a walk in the night. Numeroff, Laura 110654 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 180 N N - - - Rhyming text suggests other options when one child tries to count sheep and discovers that the sheep are all asleep. When the Chickens Went on Strike Silverman, Erica 74464 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 1310 N N - - - A Jewish boy living in Russia learns a lesson from the village chickens at the time of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. When the Fly Flew In... Peters, Lisa Westberg 11399 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 348 N N - - - Although a young child puts off cleaning the bedroom because all the family's pets are asleep there, the sudden arrival of a zooming fly mysteriously gets the job done. When the Moon Is High Schertle, Alice 69649 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 336 N N - - - In this book, a father takes his sleepless child out in the night to see the moon and the animals. When the Pigs Took Over Dorros, Arthur 57181 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 723 N N - - - This is a riotous tale of two brothers; one small but enormously sensible, one big but a little crazy. Don Carlos wants more of everything. It is up to little Alonzo to save the day, but not before his big brother brings a lot more trouble to town. AR BookGuide™ Page 444 of 463 Page 445 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title When the Silliest Cat Was Small Author Bachelet, Gilles When the Snow Comes Allen, Jonathan When the Volcano Erupted Word Number Lang IL 119516 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F Count Book RP 243 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Unaware that his pet cat is actually an elephant, the author describes how he selected his "kitten" and recounts their first days together at home. 140376 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 446 N N - - - Little Yak is excited to see snow for the first time but is not sure what he should be doing to prepare for winter. Price, Hugh 27238 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 262 N N - - - Shows the possible ways the Brontosaurus may have escaped from volcanic eruptions. When Turtle Grew Feathers Tingle, Tim 114939 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 803 N N - - - This book presents a Choctaw fable based upon Aesop's story of the Tortoise and the Hare and tells about the day that Turtle grew feathers. When Will It Be Spring? Walters, Catherine 18648 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 439 N N - - N Mother Bear wants Alfie to settle down for the winter, but he is too excited about what spring might be like. When Will the Snow Trees Grow? Shecter, Ben 11198 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 175 N N - - - By celebrating all the changes that autumn brings to the land, a bear passes on his knowledge about the cycles of life to a young boy as they each prepare for their own separate winter. When Winter Comes Van Laan, Nancy 44668 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 264 N N - - - Rhyming text asks what happens to different animals and plants "when winter comes and the cold winds blow." When You Grow Up Goodings, Lennie 52414 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 426 N N - - - Zachary says that when he grows up, he's going to live with his mom. Where Are the Bears? Winters, Kay 19919 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 1641 N N - - N Two bear cubs spy on some campers and explore their tent while they are away. Where Are You Going, Manyoni? Stock, Catherine 7649 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 264 N N - - - Manyoni sees many animals on her walk through the African veld. AR BookGuide™ Page 445 of 463 Page 446 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Where Are You, Blue Kangaroo? Author Chichester Clark, Emma Number Lang IL 63337 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.9 0.5 F RV - LS - Where Did Birdie Go? Friends, Michaela 78452 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 374 N N - - - This book is a story of a baby bird who falls out of his nest, and the kind family who returns him to his family. Where Do You Sleep, Little One? Hooper, Patricia 53924 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 178 N N - - - This soothing poem asks where little animals make their beds. Where Does Thursday Go? Brian, Janeen 58550 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 408 N N - - - Bruno and Bert try to find out what happens to a special day after it is over. Where Have You Gone, Davy? Weninger, Brigitte 21322 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 780 N N - - - When Davy gets blamed for breaking a bowl, he decides to run away. Where Is Baby Bear? Moncure, Jane Belk 26365 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 491 N N - - - Peter opens a word window and plays hide-and-seek with the animals he finds there. Where Is Christmas, Jesse Bear? Carlstrom, Nancy White 42934 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 242 N N - - - Jesse Bear experiences the sights, smells, sounds, and activities of Christmas, from decorations and gifts to baking and caroling. Where Is Henry? Neugebauer, Charise 59862 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 528 N N - - - Humphrey, the hippo, teaches children a gentle lesson in kindness and fair play. Where Is Home, Little Pip? Wilson, Karma 125920 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 796 N N - - - After Little Pip the penguin gets lost, she meets a whale, a kelp gull, and sled dogs who cannot help her, but with the aid of her family's song, home finds her. Where Is Miss Pickles? Russell, Sarah 107149 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 808 N N - - - Marcie's cherished dog, Miss Pickles, finds a new friend for the whole family. Where Is Skipper? Wijs, Ivo de 9600 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 493 N N - - - Jack and Michelle search all over the house for Skipper the kangaroo and Twinkle the cat. Where Is That Cat? Greene, Carol 46045 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 489 N N - - - While trying to give away the cat she has found, Miss Perkins gradually grows fond enough of him that she decides to keep him. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 481 N N VP Description - Sometimes Blue Kangaroo gets lost, but he always waits for Lily to find him. Blue Kangaroo is afraid Lily will leave him behind for good. Is Lily forgetting about her best friend? Page 446 of 463 Page 447 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Title Where Is Tippy Toes? Author Lewin, Betsy Where There's a Bear, There's Trouble! Catchpool, Michael Where to Sleep Radzinski, Kandy Where's Molly? Word Number Lang IL 138390 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.7 0.5 F Count Book RP 127 N N RV - LS - VP Description - Although everyone can see how Tippy Toes, a mischievous cat, spends his days, only one knows where he goes after dark. 60917 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 390 N N - - - A brown bear, two greedy geese and three shy mice have some trouble when the bear follows a bee back to her nest. 130631 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 121 N N - - - Rhyming text explores different places a kitten might sleep. Waas, Uli 10698 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 1334 N N - - N Frightened by fireworks, a puppy runs away, is rescued, and is returned to its owners. Where's My Mommy? Brown, Jo 56881 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 462 N N - - - One day an egg hatches open, and out pops Little Crocodile. Where's his mommy? He starts through the jungle looking for her. Where's My Teddy? Alborough, Jez 107035 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 222 N N - - - When a small boy named Eddie goes searching for his lost teddy in the dark woods, he comes across a gigantic bear with a similar problem. Where's Prancer? Hoff, Syd 48119 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 492 N N - - - As Santa Claus is giving his reindeer a treat after a long night of delivering presents, he notices Prancer has disappeared. Where's Rufus? Calmenson, Stephanie 12057 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 527 N N - - - The reader tries to find Rufus the dog as he hides in various parts of the house trying to delay the family picnic because he knows it is going to rain. Where's That Bone? Penner, Lucille Recht 48034 EN LG 2.5 0.5 F 585 N N - - - Jill uses a map to keep track of the places where her dog Bingo has been burying his bones to save them from being taken by Hulk the cat. Where's That Cat? Poulin, Stéphane 72735 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 760 N N - - - Daniel trails his cat through the streets of Montreal to find out where she goes each Saturday. AR BookGuide™ Page 447 of 463 Page 448 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Where's the Big Bad Wolf? Author Christelow, Eileen Number Lang IL 65650 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.6 0.5 F RV - LS - Where's the Party? Robey, Katharine Crawford 144024 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 673 N N - - - A great variety of birds, with their different songs, invite Kate to a party to celebrate some new ducklings. Where's Your Smile, Crocodile? Freedman, Claire 52416 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 474 N N - - - All his jungle friends do their best to cheer up the little crocodile. While Angels Watch McGee, Marni 126184 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 309 N N - - - Animals recall how angels were involved in the creation of Earth and confide that they are still here teaching birds how to sing and fly, helping the lost find their way, and guarding and guiding children each day and night. While You Were Sleeping Butler, John 32253 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 239 N N - - - When Daisy wakes up, her mother describes how animals all around the world play and swim and fly while she sleeps. The Whisperer Butterworth, Nick 105153 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 832 N N - - - Two gangs of cats live in a scrap yard on the edge of the city. When they're not eating or sleeping, they're fighting, and that's just how The Whisperer likes it. He's a rat, and if he can keep the cats going after each other, they'll leave him alone. White Bird Bulla, Clyde Robert 7749 EN LG 2.8 1.0 F 7159 N N N - N A lonely boy is found and reared by a hermit in the wilderness of the Tennessee mountains in the 1880s. White Is for Blueberry Shannon, George 86793 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 139 N N N - - This book encourages the reader to look at objects in nature from another perspective, observing their colors in a new way. Who Do You Love? Waddell, Martin 36637 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 524 N N - - - At bedtime a mother cat and her kitten Holly play the game "Who Do You Love? and Holly describes everyone she loves and her reasons for doing so. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 1151 N N VP Description N Detective Doggedly, a pair of cows, and a sheep who looks very familiar are all nearby each time three pigs get into trouble, but the big bad wolf is conspicuously absent. Page 448 of 463 Page 449 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Who Has Time for Little Bear? Author Scheffler, Ursel Number Lang IL 34501 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV - LS - Who Invited You? Fleming, Candace 54602 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 603 N N - - - This is a rhyming, counting tale in which Possum, Skunk, Frog, and other animals join a procession through the swamp, one with a potentially dangerous conclusion. Who Is in the Garden? Rosenberry, Vera 47529 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 209 N N - - - A tour through a garden brings encounters with its inhabitants. Who Killed Cock Robin? Delessert, Etienne 100142 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 190 N N - - - This book is an illustrated version of the English ballad relating the murder and funeral of Cock Robin. Who Likes Pancakes? Magee, Wes 101485 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 914 N N - - - This book presents a collection of illustrated poems about food, animals, and nature. Who Needs That Nose? Warrick, Karen Clemens 78098 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F 198 N N - - - This book asks the reader to identify different creatures based upon the appearance and use of their noses. Who Sank the Boat? Allen, Pamela 68885 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 210 N N - - - The reader is invited to guess who causes the boat to sink when five animal friends of varying sizes decide to go for a row. Who Stole the Gold? Weigelt, Udo 44275 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 887 N N - - - Hamster, with his friend Hedgehog, sets out to investigate the theft of his gold. Even though it is only fool's gold, enjoying it together makes it a real treasure. Who Wakes Rooster? Meeker, Clare Hodgson 75397 EN LG 2.0 0.5 F 250 N N - - - It's a quiet morning on the farm. Not one of the residents is awake because the sun is trapped behind dark clouds and hasn't awakened the rooster. Then the sun breaks through, Rooster crows, and each creature begins the day. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 868 N N VP Description - Little Bear goes off to search for a friend who will pay attention to him. Page 449 of 463 Page 450 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros? Author Silverstein, Shel Number Lang IL 61151 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.8 0.5 F RV N LS - Who Was Born This Special Day? Bunting, Eve 45264 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 259 N N - - - A special child was born on the first Christmas long ago. Who Will Tuck Me in Tonight? Roth, Carol 84097 EN LG 2.1 0.5 F 367 N N - - - Various farm animal mothers do their best to tuck the lamb named Woolly into bed, but nothing is quite right until Mother Sheep arrives. Who's Afraid of Granny Wolf? Wheeler, Lisa 79646 EN LG 2.3 0.5 F 1115 N N - - - Eager to see all the differences between a wolf's house and a pig's, Chip has dinner with Fitch and his grandmother and, after a few misunderstandings, discovers how much they have in common. Book #3. Who's in My Bed? Piers, Helen 2838 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 466 N N - - - A donkey tries to find out why the various animals on the farm are not sleeping in their proper places and discovers that it is his fault. Who's in the Hall? A Mystery in Four Chapters Hearne, Betsy 43957 EN LG 2.9 0.5 F 2286 N N - - - Three children, two babysitters, two dogs, a rat, and a janitor finally get together and put an end to some confusion. Who's That? Gamble, Isobel 55699 EN LG 2.2 0.5 F 367 N N - - - Daisy Dog goes to her doghouse for an afternoon snooze. But somebody's there already, and sound asleep. Who's There? Gold, Porter 9098 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 575 N N - - N Three animal friends become alarmed when they think they are being followed. Whoa Jealousy! Hubbard, Woodleigh Marx 60405 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 519 N N - - - In this story, jealousy, envy, greed, and rivalry come into a person's life in the forms of various animals and all kinds of bad things happen. The Whole Night Through: A Lullaby Frampton, David 51271 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 205 N N - - - A leopard cub stays awake while the animals in the jungle sleep the whole night through. AR BookGuide™ Count Book RP 381 N N VP Description N There are lots of things a rhino can do around one's house, including eating bad report cards before one's parents see them, tiptoeing downstairs for a midnight snack, and collecting extra allowance. Page 450 of 463 Page 451 of 463 AR BookGuide™ 2nd Grade Animal Books Friday, November 25, 2011 5:25:03 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted by: Title Quiz Word Title Whoo-oo Is It? Author McDonald, Megan Number Lang IL 7884 EN LG BL Pts F/NF 2.1 0.5 F Count Book RP 431 N N RV - LS - Whose House? Seuling, Barbara 77080 EN LG 2.4 0.5 F 253 N Why Alligator Hates Dog: A Cajun Folktale Reneaux, J.J. 48722 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 698 Why Cats Meow Miller, Abbie 15899 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? Agee, Jon 108878 EN LG 2.7 0.5 Why Do You Cry? Not a Sob Story Klise, Kate 106458 EN LG 2.4 VP Description N Mother Owl hears a mysterious noise in the night and tries to identify it. N - - - A boy imagines himself living in various animals' homes, then decides his own warm house and cozy bed are just right for him. N N - - - When old Dog tricks Alligator, king of the swamps, it starts a feud that continues to this day in the Louisiana bayous. 380 N N - - - Simon the Siamese asks too many questions until one day when Willy the wise owl puts a spell on him. F 412 N N - - - So you think the chicken crossed the road to get to the other side, huh? Fourteen of the funniest and most talented artists around give their answers to this question. 0.5 F 550 N N - - - As his fifth birthday party approaches, Little Rabbit decides to invite only those friends who are also too old to cry, until he learns that others of all ages weep for all sorts of reasons. Why Rabbits Have Long Ears Madorin, Pat 27333 EN LG 2.7 0.5 F 841 N N - - - In this Mayan folktale, Jaguar and Rabbit both want to marry Jaguar Princess. When Rabbit asks for the Wise One's help, he is rewarded with long ears and big, strong teeth. Why So Sad, Brown Rabbit? Cain, Sheridan 18649 EN LG 2.6 0.5 F 618 N N - - N Brown Rabbit is found by three little ducklings that are sure he is their mama. Why the Leopard Has Spots Mead, Katherine 25352 EN LG 2.8 0.5 F