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1) Horseplay!
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A farmer tries to change the behavior of his rowdy horses who play all night and sleep all day.
Author
Series
Peep and Ducky volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
©2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text follows two animal friends as they play pretend games, fly down a slide, flop in a puddle, and run around a tree.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Miggy Brenneman is a wild and reckless seven-year-old with a fierce imagination ... Ellen is polite, cautious, and drawn to her friend's bright flame. While the adults around them adjust to unstable times and fractured relationships, the girls respond with increasingly dangerous play. When tragedy strikes, all the novel's characters grapple with questions of fate and individual responsibility, none more so than Miggy, who must make sense of a swiftly...
Author
Series
My weird school volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A.J. and the other second graders do everything except play sports when they go to "fizz ed" class with their new teacher, Miss Small.
6) Overboard!
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
From morning to night, a young child playfully grabs and throws items, including a bathtime rubber ducky and snacktime raisins.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sophie does not enjoy energetic, assertive Wendell's weekend visit until the very end, when she learns to assert herself and finds out Wendell can be fun to play with after all.
8) Shhh!
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little boy tries hard to be quiet while his little brother takes a nap.
10) Outside
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When his brother refuses to come outside, a child plays by himself in the snow and creates an imaginary world.
12) Uh-oh!
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Two toddlers have a nearly-silent adventure at the beach.
Author
Series
Ninja! (Arree Chung) volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Maxwell is a strong, courageous, silent ninja who wants somebody to play with, but it seems Mama, Papa, and little sister Cassy are all too busy.
15) Super Jumbo
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Little Jumbo works tirelessly to be a superhero in his neighborhood, although not everyone appreciates his crime fighting techniques.
16) Ladybug Girl
Author
Series
Ladybug Girl volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After her brother tells her she is too little to play with him, Lulu, dressed as Ladybug Girl, makes her own fun.
18) Tubby =: Bañito
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
What's more fun than getting dirty? Having a bath. Baby loves playing during bath time = ¿Qué es más divertido que ensuciarse? ¡Bañarse! Bebé ama jugar durante la hora del baño.
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