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Papagayo

 

Papagayo the Mischief Maker is a book about a parrot named Papagayo who plays in the jungle and disturbs the night creatures. The book's themes include music, singing, nature, and environmental issues.

 

 


 

Rumble in the Jungle

 

Join this rhyming safari and meet everyone from the elphing elephant to the gangly giraffe, and maybe even the terrible tiger!

 

 

 


 

Who is the Beast?

 

 

 


 

Pajama Day Read Aloud Stories

Pyjama Day!

 

It's pyjama day at school, and Andrew has brought the perfect pair of pyjamas to wear.

 

 



 

Pajama Time

 

 

 

 

Pirates in Pajamas 

 


 

Llama Llama Red Pajama

 

 

 

 

 

Aloha Hawaiian Reads

Shave Ice in Hawai'i

 

 

 

 


The Island of No Aloha

 

 


 

Punky Aloha

 

 


 

Surf's Up for Kimo

 

Keoni Montes is a story about a young boy who wants to learn to surf like his two older brothers.  

 

 


 

Froggy Goes to Hawaii

 

 

 

Parade Stories

Dilly Duck Plans A Parade 

 

 


 

A Pig Parade is a Terrible Idea

 

 


 

Pepe and the Parade: A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage

 

 

 


Tiara's Hat Parade

 

When a new store opens that sells cheaper hats, Tiara—and the community she rallies—help revive her mother’s hat-making business.

 

 

Hats Off to Reading! Dr. Seuss Stories

I Can Read with my Eyes Shut

In this delightful book, Dr. Seuss celebrates the joys of reading, encouraging young children to take pride in their budding reading abilities.

 

 


 

Would You Rather Be a Bullfrog?

Beginning readers are asked to ponder these–and a host of other odd choices–in this charming, provocative book by Dr. Seuss that encourages children to let their imaginations fly.

 

 


 

If You Think There's Nothing To Do

 

 


 

I Am Not Going To Get Up Today