Iowa Goldfinch Awards
The Iowa Goldfinch Award has been created to promote reading by children in Pre-kindergarten through third grade.
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Can I be your dog?2018
Summary: Arfy is a hound on a mission! Bound and determined to find a home, Arfy writes letters to everyone on Butternut Street. Honestly, he's the best dog you could ever want. He's obedient! He's... more »- place hold (0)
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Gobi : a little dog with a big heart2017
Summary: This is the incredible true story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! Families everywhere will be delighted by the tale of Gobi, a little dog living all alone in China's Gobi Desert,... more »- place hold (0)
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Dog vs. Cat2014
Summary: A dog and a cat, both newly adopted and forced to share a room, do not get along until a howling, smelly, terrifying newcomer unites them in a common cause.- place hold (0)
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The day the crayons quit2013
Summary: When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them.- place hold (4)
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Dragons love tacos2012
Summary: Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny tacos. So if you want to lure a bunch of dragons to your party, you should definitely serve tacos. Buckets and... more »- place hold (0)
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Creepy carrots!2012
Summary: The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.BOOK
Call #: J P EXPLORE REYNOLDS
Location: Junior Picture Books - Explore
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Neville2011
Summary: When a boy and his family move to a new house, he devises an ingenious way to meet people in the neighborhood.- place hold (0)
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Night flight : Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic2011
Summary: An account of Amelia Earhart's dangerous 1932 flight across the Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to Ireland, in which she survived bad weather and a malfunctioning airplane. Includes a brief biography of the aviator.- place hold (0)
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Blackout2011
Summary: When a busy family's activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.- place hold (0)
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Dave the potter : artist, poet, slave2010
Summary: Chronicles the life of Dave, a nineteenth-century slave who went on to become an influential poet, artist, and potter.- place hold (0)
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Mirror mirror : a book of reversible verse2010
Summary: A collection of short poems which, when reversed, provide new perspectives on the fairy tale characters they feature.- place hold (0)
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Bink & Gollie2010
Summary: Two roller-skating best friends--one tiny, one tall--share three comical adventures involving outrageously bright socks, an impromptu trek to the Andes, and a most unlikely marvelous companion.- place hold (0)
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Testing the ice : a true story about Jackie Robinson2009
Summary: As a testament to his courage, Jackie Robinson's daughter shares memories of him, from his baseball career to the day he tests the ice for her, her brothers, and their friends.- place hold (0)
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Nubs : the true story of a mutt, a Marine & a miracle2009
Summary: The story of a wild dog who befriended Marine Major Brian Dennis in Iraq, and, when they were separated, trekked seventy miles through the desert winter to rejoin his friend.- place hold (0)
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Benny and Penny in The big no-no! : a Toon Book2009
Summary: Two mice meet their new neighbor and discover that she is not as scary as they feared.- place hold (0)
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Dewey : there's a cat in the library!2009
Summary: Tells the story of Dewey Readmore Books, a kitten abandoned in the Spencer Library return box and nursed back to health by a librarian, who discovers that (like his librarian friends) helping people big and small is what he is meant to do.- place hold (0)
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Abe Lincoln crosses a creek : a tall, thin tale (introducing his forgotten frontier friend)2008
Summary: In Knob Creek, Kentucky, in 1816, seven-year-old Abe Lincoln falls into a creek and is rescued by his best friend, Austin Gollaher.- place hold (0)
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Benny and Penny in just pretend : a Toon Book2008
Summary: "[S]weet, delicately colored illustrations have an old-fashioned feel that gives the familiar sibling story a timeless qualityA charmer that will invite repeated readings." - Booklist (starred... more »- place hold (0)
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Not a stick2008
Summary: An imaginative young pig shows some of the many things that a stick can be.- place hold (0)
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On Meadowview Street2007
Summary: Upon moving to a new house, young Caroline and her parents encourage wildflowers to grow and birds and animals to stay in their yard, which soon has the whole suburban street living up to its name.- place hold (0)
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The perfect nest2007
Summary: Jack the cat gets much more than he bargained for when he decides to build the perfect nest to attract the perfect chicken.- place hold (0)
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Best Friends : The True Story Of Owen And Mzee
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Bettina Valentino And The Picasso Club
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Big red lollipop
Summary: Having to take her younger sister along the first time she is invited to a birthday party spoils Rubina's fun, and later when that sister is asked to a party and baby sister wants to come, Rubina must decide whether to help.- place hold (0)
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Buzz Boy And Fly Guy
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Cat Secrets
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Chicks Run Wild
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The Curse Of The Bologna Sandwich
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Fancy Nancy. The Dazzling Book Report
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The Frandidate
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