Banana by Abbott, Zoey 

BTSB Prebound(Tundra, 2023)

BTSB #: 040120 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   


Genres: Family Life Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Father-daughter relationship - Fiction Bananas - Fiction Attention - Fiction

Summary: A quirky and hilarious parable about parental distraction and a daughter's clever solution.

Brisket helps Miryam with online learning [Helper hounds]by Rivadeneira, Caryn Dahlstrand 

BTSB Prebound(Red Chair Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 757224 Available

Dewey: FAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 600

Genres: Animals

Subjects: Terriers - Fiction Attention - Fiction Sick children - Fiction Distance education - Fiction

Summary: Miryam's body doesn't fight off germs like it should. While doctors figure out how to make her better, Miryam needs to stay home for online classes. Trouble is: Miryam struggles to focus on her teacher and schoolwork. She likes in-person learning at school much better! Plus, she misses her friends! When Miryam's dad hears about the Helper Hounds, everything changes. Brisket the Helper Hound knows all about learning to focus and about staying in touch with friends.

Christmassy cactus by Ferry, Beth 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2023)

BTSB #: 333296 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Holidays Family Life

Subjects: Cactus - Fiction Christmas - Fiction Christmas decorations - Fiction Attention - Fiction

Summary: Tiny Cactus loves Christmas! But she doesn't love that her little girl seems to be spending more time with the giant sparkly tree in the living room than with her. Maybe if she were decorated like the Christmas tree, her little girl would notice her again. And so Tiny Cactus makes a wish--to be special, to be noticed, to be a part of the magic of Christmas. With the support of her friend and some Christmas magic, Tiny Cactus learns that wishes can come true if you believe hard enough.

Daisy the daydreamer by Goldfinger, Jennifer P. 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2024)

BTSB #: 384065 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Imagination - Fiction Attention - Fiction

Summary: Daisy's daydream clouds sometimes get in the way, but she and her teacher find a creative way to make things work for her.

Isobel adds it up by Everington, Kristy 

Paperback(Dragonfly Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 318112 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   


Genres: Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Mathematics - Fiction Attention - Fiction Cooperativeness - Fiction

Summary: A little girl who loves math must find a solution when a very noisy neighbor moves in next door.

Maribel versus the volcano : a Mount St. Helens survival story [Girls Survive]by Gomez, Sarah Hannah 

Paperback(Stone Arch, 2020)

BTSB #: 385509 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.2 MG Lexile: 640

Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: Volcanoes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Attention - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Attention - Fiction Family life - Washington (State) - Fiction Mount Saint Helens (Wash.) - Eruption, 1980 - Fiction

Summary: Twelve-year-old Maribel daydreams at school, but when she defies evacuation orders to return home just as Mount St. Helens erupts in 1980, she must focus in order to survive.

Unhappy campers [Underdogs (Scholastic) Volume: Book 3]by West, Tracey 

Paperback(Scholastic, 2022)

BTSB #: 936333 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.8 LG

Genres: Animals Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Dogs - Fiction Camping - Fiction School stories Attention - Fiction Humorous fiction

Summary: The Underdogs and their classmates are taking a break to go to Camp Ruffing It for a few days of camping activities, but all the sounds and smells of the forest keep distracting Harley, causing trouble for everyone.

Unhappy campers [Underdogs (Scholastic) Volume: Book 3]by West, Tracey 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic, 2022)

BTSB #: 936338 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.8 LG

Genres: Animals Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Dogs - Fiction Camping - Fiction School stories Attention - Fiction Humorous fiction

Summary: The Underdogs and their classmates are taking a break to go to Camp Ruffing It for a few days of camping activities, but all the sounds and smells of the forest keep distracting Harley, causing trouble for everyone.