Riverside Regional Public Library
Children's Books
May 2008

This is a comprehensive list of materials which are accessible to all Riverside Patrons.
Please note that these items may not be housed at all branch library locations.
Ask a library staff member to request a title for you.

Check the Library Catalog of  books, magazines, audiocassettes, and other materials.

 

Easy  (Board Books)

Katy Duck by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

A Basket Bed for Baby Moses by Alice Joyce Davidson

The Everything Book by Denise Fleming

Where to, Little Wombat? by Charles Fuge

Stretch’s Treasure Hunt (Noah’s Park) by Richard Hays

Daddy Hugs by Karen Katz

Mommy Hugs by Karen Katz

Sign & Singalong books by Annie Kubler:

  Baa, Baa Black Sheep

  Itsy Bitsy Spider

  Teddy Bear! Teddy Bear!

  Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

My Daddy by Susan Paradis

Daddy Loves Me by Dawn Sirett

Pacifiers are Not Forever by Elizabeth Verdick

David Fights a Giant

Let’s Play

Easy  (Picture Books)

Ivan and the Terrier by Peter Catalanotto

Peanut Butter and Jellyfishes: a very silly alphabet book by Brian P. Cleary

Young Pele: soccer’s first star by Lesa Cline-Ransome

Llama Llama Mad at Mama by Anna Dewdney

Ballet Kitty by Bernette Ford

On One Flower: butterflies, ticks and a few more icks by Anthony D. Fredericks

Manuelo the Playing Mantis by Don Freeman

The Perfect Nest  by Cathrine Friend

Tudley Didn’t Know by John Himmelman

The Secret Olivia Told Me by N, Joy

Badger’s Fancy Meal by Keiko Kasza

Trainstop by Barbara Lehman

Small Sister by Jessica Meserve

Ducks Don’t Wear Socks by John Nedwidek

Sally and the Some-Thing by George O’Connor

Twilight Hunt by Narelle Oliver

The Very Ugly Bug by Liz Pichon

Me and My Dad! by Alison Ritchie

Dog and Bear: Two’s Company by Laura Vaccaro Seeger

I’m the Biggest Thing in the Ocean by Kevin Sherry

Rabbit Ears by Amber Stewart

Hello Sun! a morningtime tale of God’s great care by Sheila Walsh

Zinnia’s Flower Garden by Monica Wellington

The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! by Mo Willems

Bear Feels Sick by Karma Wilson

Whopper Cake by Karma Wilson

Easy Paperback Books

Noah’s Big Boat by Bob Hartman

 


Easy
 Reader (Beginning Chapter Books)

Miss Spider’s Sunny Patch Friends book by David Kirk:

  Cry Buggie (#7)

  Flower Power (#9)

I Spy a Butterfly by Jean Marzollo

 

 
KIT (Book & Audio)

Juvenile Non-Fiction

Jazz on a Saturday Night by Lee Dillon 

  

Juvenile Fiction

The Penderwicks on Gardam Street by Jeanne Birdsall

The Willoughbys by Lois Lowry

Clementine’s Letters by Sara Pennypacker

Teddy’s Cattle Drive: a story from history by Marc Simmons

 

Juvenile Paperback Fiction

The Land of Green Ginger by Noel Langley

Shadow (Puppy Place #3) by Ellen Miles

Hachiko Waits by Leslea Newman

Willow’s Underwater World (Flower Fairies Friends) by Kay Woodward

 

Juvenile Graphic Novels

Graphic Universe series books:

  The Trojan Horse: the fall of Troy: a Greek Legend by Justine Fontes

  King Arthur: Excalibur unsheathed: an English Legend by Jeff Limke

  Thor & Loki: in the Land of Giants  a Norse Myth by Jeff Limke

  Hercules: The Twelve Labors: a Greek Myth by Paul Storrie

  Beowulf: Monster Slayer: a British Legend by Paul Storrie

Star Wars: Episode III, Revenge of the Sith by George Lucas

Star Wars: Episode IV, a New Hope by George Lucas

Little Women (Manga Literary Classics)

 

Juvenile Biography

Graphic Library series books:

  George Eastman and the Kodak Camera by Jennifer Fandel

  Theodore Roosevelt: bear of a president by Nathan Olson

Juvenile Non-Fiction

Saying Goodbye to books by Nicola Edwards:

  Saying Goodbye to...a Brother or Sister

  Saying Goodbye to...a Grandparent

  Saying Goodbye to...a Parent

  Saying Goodbye to...a Pet

Six Busy Days: the wonderful story of creation by Mary E. Erickson

Believe It!: Bible basics that won’t break your brain:  incredible readable rhymes by Steven James

The Bright Side: surviving your parents’ divorce by Max Sindell

The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming by Laurie David

Yikes! Wow! Yuck!: fun experiments for your first science fair by Elizabeth Snoke Harris

DK Online Insect by David Burnie

No Backbone! The World of Invertebrates series books:  

   Leaping Grasshoppers by Meish Goldish

  Deadly Praying Mantises by Meish Goldish

  Hungry Cockroaches by Meish Goldish

  Hidden Walkingsticks by Meish Goldish

  Speedy Dragonflies by Molly Smith

  Smelly Stink Bugs by Meish Goldish

  Beautiful Butterflies by Meish Goldish

  Killer Bees by Meish Goldish

Africanized Honey Bee (Animal Invaders) by Barbara A. Somervill

Smelling and Tasting (I Know That!) by Claire Llewellyn

Automania! series books:

  Trucks: pickups to big rigs by Adrianna Morganelli

  Street Bikes by Rachel Eagen

  Sport Bikes by Katharine Bailey

Under the Hood (Edge Books—NASCAR Racing) by Matt Doeden

I See, You See series books by Amy Bauman:

  Jonah and the Whale

  Noah’s Ark

The Leaping, Sliding, Sprinting, Riding Science Book: 50 super sports science activities by Bobby Mercer

The Story of the St. Louis Cardinals by Michael O’Hearn

The Great Race: the amazing Round-the-World Auto Race of 1908 by Gary Blackwood

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a medieval village by Laura Amy Schlitz

Funny Zone series books — jokes, riddles, tongue twisters & “daffynitions” by Gary Chmielewski:

  Let’s Eat in the Funny Zone

  Let’s Go in the Funny Zone

  The Animal Zone

  The Classroom Zone

  The Sports Zone

Buttons for General Washington by Peter Roop

 

Young Adult Fiction

The Postcard by Tony Abbott

The Fold by Na An

Tales from the Hood (Sisters Grimm #6) by Michael Buckley

Confessions of a Teen Sleuth: a parody by Chelsea Cain

One Whole and Perfect Day by Judith Clarke

Lost Books series by Ted Dekker:

  Chosen (#1)

  Infidel (#2)

Lock and Key by Sarah Dressen

Found (Missing #1) by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Bratfest at Tiffany’s: a clique novel by Lisi Harrison

Sunset (Warriors New Prophecy #6) by Erin Hunter

Puddlejumpers by Mark Jean

Repossessed by A.M. Jenkins

Dreamquake (Dreamhunter Duet #2) by Elizabeth Knox

Heat by Mike Lupica

Sunrise Over Fallujah by Walter Dean Myers

All About Vee by C. Leigh Purtill

Love, Meg by C. Leigh Purtill

The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin

Greatest Dog Stories

Young Adult Paperback Fiction

December Stillness by Mary Downing Hahn

Life as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer

A Coming Evil by Vivian Vande Velde

  

Young Adult Graphic Novels

Dark Wraith of Shannara by Terry Brooks

The Plain Janes by Cecil Castellucci

Fantastic Four. The End by Alan Davis

Dark Hunger by Christine Feehan

  


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