Janie Bynum

Because he doesn't like mud, Otis is different from the other pigs and has trouble finding friends.

2) Altoona Baboona

Author

Bynum, Janie

Publisher

Harcourt Brace

Pub. Date

[1999]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Altoona Baboona travels the world in her hot air balloon.

3) Slippers at home

Author

Series

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

2004.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Slippers the puppy loves each of the four people who share his home.

4) Slippers at school

Author

Series

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

2005.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Slippers is sad that Laura and Edward have no time for him on the first day of school, but he finds a comfortable backpack in which to fall asleep before they leave.

5) Slippers loves to run

Author

Series

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

2006.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Slippers the dog loves to run, as long as Mommy, Daddy, Laura, and Edward are there to catch and hug him when he slows down.

6) Naptime for Slippers

Author

Series

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

2004.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Slippers the puppy would rather pay attention to interesting smells, sounds, and sights than take a nap.

7) Edna's flowers

Author

Series

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

Description

The flowers do not fit in Edna's vase, but clever Edna has an idea.

8) Hokey pokey: another prickly love story

Author

Wheeler, Lisa

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

2005.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

After a series of discouraging dance teachers, Cushion the porcupine finds his rhythm with his true love Barb.

9) Porcupining: a prickly love story

Author

Wheeler, Lisa

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

2002.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

After a series of rejections, a lonely porcupine finds true love with a prickly hedgehog.

10) Edna bakes cookies

Author

Series

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

Description

Edna tastes a little cookie batter. Then she tastes a lot!

11) Edna's new coat

Author

Series

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

Description

Edna loves her new coat--with or without its buttons.

12) Edna dances

Author

Series

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

Description

Edna stands on one foot, bends her knees, leaps, and ... oops!

13) Rock-a-baby band

Author

McMullan, Kate

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

2003.

Language

English

Description