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• Harry, the Dirty Dog

  Zion, Gene

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  First published in 1956. Remember Harry who hates taking baths and now looks like a black dog with white spots instead of a white dog with black spots?

• The Velveteen Rabbit

  Bianco, Margery Williams, 1881-1944

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  First published in 1922. Remember the toy rabbit who hears that toys can become real if they are loved enough, then the boy who owns him comes down with scarlet fever?

• The Snowy Day

  Keats, Ezra Jack

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  First published in 1962. Remember the little boy marveling at the first snowfall?

• Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

  MacDonald, Betty Bard

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  First published in 1947. Remember Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle and her cures for things like Never-Want-to-Go-to-Bedders? Plus she married a pirate!

• Make Way for Ducklings

  McCloskey, Robert, 1914-

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  First published in 1941. Remember how Mrs. Mallard tries to get her ducklings safely to a new home with water, food and no foxes or turtles?

• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

  Viorst, Judith

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  First published in 1972. Remember Alexander, who is having the worst day of his life?

• Millions of Cats

  Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946

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  First published in 1928. Remember the old man who wants to find the prettiest cat in the world for his wife?

• Tikki Tikki Tembo

  Mosel, Arlene

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  First published in 1968. Remember the boy with the really (really!) long name who falls down a well?

• Just for You

  Mayer, Mercer, 1943-

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  First published in 1975. Remember Little Critter who just wants to be a good helper but things always go wrong?

• Sideways Stories From Wayside School

  Sachar, Louis, 1954-

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  First published in 1978. Remember the school that was built with one classroom on top of the other, all the way up to thirty stories?

• My Father's Dragon

  Gannett, Ruth Stiles

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  First published in 1948. Remember the boy who runs away with a cat to rescue a baby dragon?