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5 Great Books About Turkeys


10 Fat Turkeys
by Tony Johnston (Author) and Richard F. Deas (Illustrator)
Count from 10 to 1 with this rhyme. Picture Book.


All About Turkeys
by Jim Arnosky (Author)
Learn all about wild turkeys. Picture Book


A Turkey for Thanksgiving
by Eve Bunting (Author) and Diane de Groat (Illustrator)
Mrs. Moose wants Turkey to come over for Thanksgiving. Picture Book.


Little Tom Turkey
by Frances Bloxam (Author) and Jim Sollers (Illustrator)
Little Tom is the smallest, but he has big plans. Picture Book.


Make a Turkey
by Anastasia Suen and Kurt Nagahori (Illustrator)
Make a turkey handprint with this simple easy reader.

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5 Great Books About Pumpkins


Big Pumpkin
by Erica Silverman (Author) and S.D. Schindler (Illustrator)
A witch grows a pumpkin for pumpkin pie, but it grows so big she can’t move it! Picture Book


From Seed to Pumpkin
by Wendy Pfeffer (Author) and James Graham Hale (Illustrator)
Three kids help the farmer in this Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 1 picture book.


Pumpkin Pumpkin
by Jeanne Titherington
A boy plants seeds, grows a pumpkin, and saves new seeds for next year. Picture Book.


Pumpkins
by Ken Robbins (Author/Photographer)
Follow a pumpkin from seed to jack-o-lantern. Picture Book.


Runaway Pumpkin
by Kevin Lewis (Author) and S.D. Schindler (Illustrator)
Uh-oh! The pumpkin is thumpin’ and bumpin’ down the hill! Picture Book.

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5 Great Books About Cats


Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Waking Up?
by Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson (Authors) and Laura J. Bryant (Illustrator)
Kitty Cat gets ready for school. Picture Book.


Oh, Cats!
by Nola Buck (Author) and Nadine Bernard Westcott (Illustrator)
There are only 25 words in this “My First I Can Read” easy reader.


Millions of Cats
by Wanda Gag
It all starts with one little cat… (This 1928 picture book is a classic!)


The Cat in the Hat
by Dr. Seuss
Share a rainy day adventure with this classic 1957 easy reader.


The Fire Cat
by Esther Averill
Pickles learns how to be a fire cat in this I Can Read Book 1 easy reader.

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5 Great Books About Spiders


Diary of a Spider
by Doreen Cronin (Author) and Harry Bliss (Illustrator)
Find out what a spider does all day in this picture book diary.


Nic Bishop Spiders
by Nic Bishop (Author/Photographer)
See amazing close-ups and learn astonishing facts about spiders. Picture Book.


Spinning Spiders
by Melvin Berger (Author) and S. D. Schindler (Illustrator)
A “Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science” picture book for level 2 readers.


The Very Busy Spider
by Eric Carle
Feel the web the spider spins in this tactile picture book!


Time For Kids: Spiders!
by Editors Of Time For Kids (Author)
This level 3 easy reader is packed with photographs and facts.

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