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Title: For Pete’s Sake Author: Ellen Stoll Walsh Illustrator:  Ellen Stoll Walsh Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Company ISBN: 015200324x Audience: Preschool Summary: Pete, a young alligator, worries that he is not at all like his three best friends, who are all flamingos. 

Title: Are You My Friend? Author: Janice Derby Illustrator: Joy Dunn Keenan Publisher: Herald Press (PA) (June 1993) ISBN: 978-0836136098 Audience: Ages 4 and up Summary: A beautifully illustrated story of a little boy who takes a walk in the park with his grandfather.  Along the

Name of Book: The Cruisers: Oh Snap! Author: Walter Dean Myers Publisher: Scholastic ISBN: 9780439916295 Audience: Grades 5-7 Summary:  This is the fourth installment of the Cruiser series about Zander Scott, his friends and their budding urban middle school paper, The Cruiser

Title: The Forgiveness Garden Author:  Lauren Thompson Illustrator:  Christy Hale Publisher:  Feiwel and Friends ISBN:  9780312625993 Audience:  Age 4-6 Summary:  Small villages on either side of a stream “had hated each other for a long, long time.”  Anger, fear, and hate grew

Title:  The Center of Everything Author:  Linda Urban Publisher:  Harcourt Children’s Books Publication Date:  March 5, 2013 ISBN:  9780547763484 Audience:  Ages 9 and up Summary: Ruby Pepperdine is waiting to read her winning essay at the end of the Bunning Day Parade, the

Title:  Liar & Spy Author:  Rebecca Stead Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books, Random House Publication Date: 2012 ISBN: 9780375899539 Audience: 9 years-middle school Summary: Georges is moving to a new neighborhood, leaving the house and room he loves, adjusting to a father without

Title: Brave Squish Rabbit Author:  Katherine Battersby Illustrator:  Katherine Battersby Publisher:  Viking, 2012 ISBN:  9780670012688 Audience:  Ages 2 and up Summary:  Squish is a little stuffed rabbit who is afraid of many things, including storms, chickens, and most

Title:  Bad Apple: A Tale of Friendship Author:  Edward Hemmingway Publisher:  Putnam Juvenile (2012) Audience:  Ages 3-5 Summary:  This picture book tells the story of an apple named Mac.  Mac was a good apple doing things and associating with those that a good apple would. 

Title of Book: A Story for Hippo Author: Simon Puttock Illustrator: Alison Bartlett Publisher: Scholastic Press (September 1, 2001) ISBN:  978-0439262194 Audience: Ages 4 – 9 Summary of Book: This book is a story of two friends, Hippo and Monkey.  Hippo and Monkey share in

Title:  Grumpy  Cat Author :  Britta Teckentrup Illustrator:  Britta Teckentrup Publisher:  Sterling Publishing Co., Inc; 2008 ISBN:  13-978-1-905417-69-8 Audience:  Ages 3 – 6 Summary:  This wonderfully simple story is one of Grumpy Cat, who is a loner, always in a bad