One World Many Stories

Summer Reading Program 2011

Picture Books
Polar Opposites Polar Opposites by Erik Brooks – Can best friends Penguin and Polar Bear find some common ground when they live on opposite ends of the world and have different personalities?


Say Hello!
Say Hello! by Rachel Isadora – Join a little girl and her dog on a trip through the neighborhood as they greet friendly acquaintances in different languages.


The Earth Book
The Earth Book by Todd Parr – Learn what you can do to help take care of our wonderful planet.


Can You Say Peace?

Can You Say Peace? by Karen Katz – Celebrate International Peace Day with a trip around the globe and learn how to say peace in many languages.



Froggy Goes to Hawaii
Froggy Goes to Hawaii by Jonathan London – Will trouble follow Froggy and his family as they hit the waves for their dream vacation in Hawaii?


Children's Fiction
The Flying Chinese Wonders
The Flying Chinese Wonders by Josh Greenhut – In book seven of Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures, Stanley travels to Beijing to train and perform with Chinese acrobats.


Kat, Incorrigible
Kat, Incorrigible by Stephanie Burgis – Set in nineteenth century England, 12-year-old Kate uses magic to solve some family problems in the first book of the Unladylike Adventures of Kat Stephenson series.


Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh
Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh by R. L. LaFevers – In this fourth book in the series, Theodosia Throckmorton travels to Egypt to return the precious Emerald tablet, but the adventure does not go as planned.


Boys Without Names
Boys Without Names by Kashmira Sheth – Gopal, an 11-year-old child slave in a Mumbai factory fights for survival and dreams of escape.


Around the World in 100 Days
Around the World in 100 Days by Gary Blackwood – Harry Fog is determined to travel around the world in a steam-powered motor car and win the big prize, but someone is out to sabotage his trip.

Previous Read It Booklists
Teen Featured Books
Great Graphic Novels for Kids
Recommended Reads Fall 2010
Books That Make a Splash!
Spring Into a New Book!
Feeling Under the Weather
Warm Up With a Wonderful Book!
Fall Into a Good Book
Back to School

Kids Booklists
Be Creative This Summer
Rhythm and Reading