Jon Agee
2) Lion lessons
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
"Learning to be a lion takes some serious lessons, but luckily, this kid has a teacher who is a real pro" --
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
390L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A knight who feels secure on his side of the wall that divides his book discovers that his side is not as safe as he thought, and the other side is not as threatening.
4) I want a dog
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A girl seeks her perfect pet at an unusual animal shelter" -- Provided by publisher.
5) Little Santa
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
A resident of the North Pole with the ability to slide up and down chimneys meets a flying reindeer and some industrious elves, in this fictional biography of Santa Claus.
9) Terrific
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Terrific," says Eugene, after winning an all-expenses-paid vacation in Bermuda. "I'll probably get a really nasty sunburn." Unfortunately, Eugene's luck is a lot worse than that. First, his cruise ship sinks, then he ends up stranded on a tiny island. But Eugene isn't alone. There's another castaway, a parrot with a busted wing, who tells him what there is to eat and drink and how to build a sailboat. Cranky Eugene pays attention, and his luck begins...
10) Nothing
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
When Suzie Gump, the richest lady in town, walks into Otis's empty antique shop and insists on buying nothing, she starts a fad that has everyone buying nothing and emptying their homes and stores to make room for it--until Suzie realizes things have gone too far.
11) Life on Mars
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young astronaut is trying to find life on Mars, but he's made a very big oversight"--
12) My dad is a tree
Author
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A little girl convinces her dad to be a tree all day long, no matter what, even in the rain, in this imaginative picture book that encourages playing pretend and pays tribute to parents"--
14) Z goes home
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Everybody has a job to do, and so does the letter Z. But when the workday's done, Z goes home.
15) The retired kid
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Although he enjoys some aspects of his retirement, eight-year-old Brian gains a new perspective on his job of being a child after spending time in Florida's Happy Sunset Retirement Community.
16) My rhinoceros
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A rhinoceros does only two things: pop balloons and poke holes in kites. But rhinoceroses can really do more--so much more--than that!