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41) Doctor Nice
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Doctor Nice spends a busy morning helping his patients with various winter ailments, including Moose, who caught cold after falling through the ice, and the goat kids, who have headaches from head-butting while playing hockey.
Author
Series
Violet Mackerel books volume 1
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a creative seven-year-old girl spots a blue china bird that she desperately wants, she forms an imaginative plan for getting it.
43) What's an apple?
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text shows all the imaginative things you can do with an apple.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pirates Blackbeard Johnson and his brothers, Eyepatch Sue, and others sail over to Peg Leg Jones' for a happily chaotic pirate jamboree--until the S.S. Clean Your Room (otherwise known as Mrs. Jones) arrives and playtime is definitely over.
Author
Series
Ladybug Girl volume 2
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Lulu, dressed as Ladybug Girl, goes to the playground and makes new friends, including Bumblebee Boy.
46) Abuela
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.
47) Sloth slept on
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When three children find a mysterious creature sleeping in a tree in their backyard, they search through books and use their imagination to find out what it is.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little girl who has made her own dollhouse from a box and her vivid imagination has trouble playing with her friend Sophie's perfect dolls and dollhouse, but when Sophie comes to visit she is afraid that her handiwork will not be good enough for Sophie.
Author
Series
Harry and Horsie adventures volume 2
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Harry and his best friend Horsie build a robot that can reach the cookie jar for them, it goes out of control and wreaks havoc around the city.
50) A child of books
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A young reader introduces a boy to the many imaginative worlds that books bring to life.
51) Snap!
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Evan uses his imagination and a few crayons to create new and exciting art.
52) Boo's dinosaur
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When young Boo is followed home by a dinosaur that only she can see, it causes a bit of trouble for her older brother, Sammy.
Author
Series
Lola books (Anna McQuinn) volume 2
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Lola loves to hear Daddy read a new library book each night, an activity that spurs her imagination and results in inventive play the next day.
55) Bee frog
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
It seems that no one pays attention to little Bee Frog, even when she pretends to be a very fierce dragon, so she hops away from home, but soon finds herself wondering if a dragon ever gets lonely.
Author
Series
Henry books (Davide Cali) volume 3
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Henry spins an imaginative tale to explain why he was late finding his class at the museum where they are on a field trip.
57) Fire engine man
Author
Series
Digger man volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy imagines the work he will do and the safety gear he will wear when he becomes a fireman some day as his younger brother first watches, then joins him on the job.
Author
Series
Frankie Pickle volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Frankie Piccolini has a vivid imagination when it comes to cleaning his disastrously messy room, but eventually even he decides that it is just too dirty.
60) Marlo
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Marlo's owner tells the dog to take a bath, he imagines a wild underwater adventure in which he must find and rescue his friend Duck.
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