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Join Bobby Raccoon on a whimsical adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns! After a troubling nightmare, he finds himself in a series of misadventures—biting his own tail, encountering a frightful surprise, and discovering the kindness of Farmer Browns Boy. Along the way, he faces the formidable Buster Bear and endures a wild shake-up, but with the help of his brave friend Peter Rabbit, he ultimately finds a warm new home.

All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father’s family in New York City - Harlem, to be exact. She can’t wait to finally meet her Grandpa Earl and cousins in person and to stay in the brownstone where her father grew up. Maybe this will help her understand her family - and herself - in new way. But New York City is not exactly what Amara thought it would be. It’s crowded, with confusing subways and suffocating sidewalks, and her father is too busy with work to spend time with her and too angry to spend time with Grandpa Earl.

Things Finley Hart doesn't want to talk about: Her parents, who are having problems. (But they pretend like they're not.) Being sent to her grandparents' house for the summer. Never having met said grandparents. Her blue days—when life feels overwhelming, and it's hard to keep her head up. (This happens a lot.) Finley's only retreat is the Everwood, a forest kingdom that exists in the pages of her notebook. Until she discovers the endless woods behind her grandparents' house and realizes the Everwood is real—and holds more mysteries than she'd ever imagined

Join me in a read along with my favorite books over my teaching career. I look forward to your comments and please let me know if you have a favorites you would like me to read! Mrs. Blake