Homeschool Librarian

Lexile/Reading Level
Recommended for 7-12 Grade

Genre/Category
Fiction | Stories

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To Build a Fire

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To Build a Fire is one of Jack London’s most beloved short stories. A heartbreaking tale set in the vast wintry landscape of the North, it endures as one of the greatest adventures ever written.

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Lexile/Reading Level
300L

Genre/Category
Fiction | Science

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Magic School Bus Sleeps For The Winter (Magic School Bus Science Readers)

Based upon the award-winning series, Magic School Bus Scholastic Readers make learning an adventure!

Ms. Frizzle always takes her class on cool trips. This time, they head to Animal Land Park, and the bus turns into a bear. When it starts to get cold, the bear goes to sleep. What should the class do?

Hop on the Magic School Bus and learn all about how different kinds of animals survive through the winter.

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Lexile/Reading Level
Recommended for Kindergarten-3 Grade

Child’s Calendar, A

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This calendar features poems from noted author Updike for each month of the year, accompanied by full-color illustrations of a multiracial family living in the New Hampshire countryside.

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Lexile/Reading Level
AD570L

Red Sings from Treetops

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With original and spot-on perceptions, Joyce Sidman’s poetry brings the colors of the seasons to life in a fresh light, combining the senses of sight, sound, smell and taste. In this Caldecott Honor book, illustrator Pam Zagarenski’s interpretations go beyond the concrete, allowing us to not just see color, but feel it.

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Lexile/Reading Level
Recommended for 4-6 Grade

Genre/Category
Fantasy | Fiction

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Tough Winter

The hard winter that Analdas, the old Rabbit, prophesies comes to pass in more ways than one for the dwellers of Rabbit Hill when the “Folk” go away and leave a neglectful Caretaker with a mean Dog in charge.

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Lexile/Reading Level
AD500L Recommended for Preschool-2 Grades

Genre/Category
Fiction | Picture Book | Realistic

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Award-Winning Book
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Snowy Day (Peter #1)

No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child’s wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.

“Keats’s sparse collage illustrations capture the wonder and beauty a snowy day can bring to a small child.”—Barnes & Noble

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Lexile/Reading Level
Recommended for 3-5 Grades

Genre/Category
Classics | Fiction | Realistic

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Return to Gone-Away (Gone-Away Lake #2)

Author: Part of a Series:


In this sequel, the story continues its everyday magic by describing the Blake family’s battle to reestablish livable conditions in the run-down mansion they’ve purchased. As always, Elizabeth Enright knows when to add a detail, and when to offer insight into a child’s mind.

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Lexile/Reading Level
350L

Genre/Category
Fiction | Picture Book

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Henry and Mudge and the Snowman Plan (Henry and Mudge #19)

In Henry and Mudge’s nineteenth adventure, Henry sees a sign about a snowman contest in the park. Can Henry, his father, and his big dog Mudge come up with the best snowman plan to win the contest?

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Lexile/Reading Level
Recommended for P-3 Grades

Genre/Category
Fiction | Picture Book

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Stories Around the Year

Everyone loves a celebration, and renowned illustrator Tasha Tudor offers one for every month in this enchanting treasury of seasons. Come enter a world where sledding excursions melt into summer picnics, and autumn fairs beckon Christmas cheer.

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Lexile/Reading Level
560L

Genre/Category
Fiction | Picture Book | Realistic

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Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days (Henry and Mudge #5)

Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And in this fifth book of their adventures, they share the joys of winter.

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