Frank Carlson Library

Tag along on a school field trip to an art museum! Beginning readers can join the students in the story in interpreting the paintings and sculptures they come across in this fiction book. Encourage children to develop a love of reading and support early childhood literacy with grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes vivid illustrations that support the easy-to-read...

Follow Anna's journey as she travels the world in alphabetical order! Encourage beginning readers to practice the alphabet and develop a love of reading as they are introduced to fascinating foreign places. This engaging fiction picture book features grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures and supports early childhood literacy. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes playful illustrations that support...

In this magical story, two families live in the same place--a human family and a ladybug family! While a little girl describes each of her family members, illustrations reveal that the ladybug family likes to do all the same things that the human family likes to do. Early readers can follow the similarities between these two families as they share the space together. With delightful illustrations and large font, children will have an enjoyable reading...

In this Spanish-translated book, children will discover all of the amazing things that go on in the building that Frank built. From schools, to pools, to homes, Frank created a magnificent place for people to live and play. Young readers will be inspired by the spaces that engineers can create for the community. With delightful illustrations and engaging text, young readers will be amazed to learn how much one building can really do.

This story, written through poetry, introduces children to the amazing building that Frank built in New York. Readers will enjoy reading about this magnificent place that has everything from schools, to pools, to homes. With delightful illustrations and engaging text, this book describes 8 Spruce Street, a 76-story skyscraper in New York City designed by architect Frank Gehry. Young readers will be inspired as they learn about spaces that engineers...

When exchange student Soo Yun has to return home to Korea, her class makes her a beautiful scrapbook so that she will never forget the wonderful times she had in America. Each page is an entry from a student who would like to share their favorite memory of spending time with Soo Yun. As readers flip through the pages of this heartfelt book, they will find out what a great friend Soo Yun was to her American friends and the many cultural differences...

Five friends each live on different floors of their apartment building. Follow along as four of these children make their way to the 10th floor to bring a surprise to their sick friend Max. Early readers will learn the importance of friendship and kindness while practicing simple counting skills as they read through this colorfully illustrated book. The large, easy-to-read font will help children read this simple story.

Tag along with a young boy and his grandfather on a walk around town. Along the way, they'll pass by the book store, the park, and many other places in the community. Encourage beginning readers to develop a love of reading with this engaging fiction picture book that features grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures to support early childhood literacy. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes playful...

Tag along with Boris the basset hound as he demonstrates his fitness routine! Encourage beginning readers to develop a love of reading with this engaging fiction picture book that features grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures and supports early childhood literacy. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes playful illustrations that support the easy-to-read text.

Tag along with a mother and daughter on a trip to the park to feed--and count!--the ducks. Encourage beginning readers to develop a love of reading with this engaging fiction picture book that features grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures and supports early childhood literacy. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes vibrant illustrations that support the easy-to-read text.