Washoe County Library System

A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions.

Uncle Elephant comes to the rescue when his nephew's parents are lost at sea and cares for him until they are found again. "While his mother and father are away, a little elephant goes to visit his uncle. And what a time they have! Uncle Elephant makes wishes come true, tells amazing stories, and trumpets the dawn. The visit is perfect, except for one thing-it ends much too soon."--

A famous chef is coming to visit Mr. Hopper's second grade class, and every one is excited about bringing in their family's favorite dish to share except Ollie, who loves to cook but cannot find a dish his whole family likes.

In his bestselling picture book Dirt on My Shirt, Jeff Foxworthy warmed the hearts of kids both big and little. Now, in this I Can Read edition, poems have been hand selected for beginning readers to enjoy. From meeting Auntie Brooke and Uncle Keith to searching for tadpoles and snakes, young readers will love discovering Jeff's vibrant neighborhood all for themselves. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy presents more than thirty illustrated poems for children...

Collects humorous poems about dinosaurs, both real and fictional, including the muddy Triceratops, the pilot Pterodactyl, and the dancing Sauropods.

Helping to run a pony party for a girl's birthday, Meg, Jill, and Annie discover that the birthday girl is less than enthusiastic about horses, compelling the Pony Scouts to help the girl overcome her trepidation and enjoy her day.

A blue macaw sighting in the Amazon sends Blu and Jewel on a trip to find more of their kind.

Captain Riff Raff leads a rowdy group of mice pirates who live in the pipes. Ahoy, mates... and mice! Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate is setting off on a treasure hunt with his cheese-loving crew, but before they can find the treasure, the bold buccaneers must find the missing clue! Join in on the fun in this hilarious, easy-to-read seaworthy story.

The life of Alexander Hamilton, a key leader in the United States after the Revolutionary War, is introduced in this early reader biography. Alexander Hamilton was one of Americas founders. He was the first secretary of the treasury and George Washingtons right-hand man. But he also made some dangerous enemies during his short yet dramatic life. Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Alexander Hamiltons life in this Level Two I Can Read...