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Fables
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 1/13/26 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 1/13/26

Fables

by Arnold Lobel, 1980

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We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
C: honestly I'd skip this one David Horton 1/12/26 C: honestly I'd skip this one David Horton 1/12/26

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

by Michael Rosen, 1989

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Little Houses
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 12/9/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 12/9/25

Little Houses

by Kevin Henkes, 2022

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The Worry Balloon
A: a favorite read many times David Horton 10/27/25 A: a favorite read many times David Horton 10/27/25

The Worry Balloon

by Monica Mancillas, 2023

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Peg Gets Plucky
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 10/25/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 10/25/25

Peg Gets Plucky

by Joe Renfro, 2025

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Rabbit, DUCK, and BIG BEAR
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 9/26/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 9/26/25

Rabbit, DUCK, and BIG BEAR

by Nadine Brun-Cosme, 2023

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Jamberry
A: a favorite read many times David Horton 9/26/25 A: a favorite read many times David Horton 9/26/25

Jamberry

by Bruce Degen, 1982

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Frog and Toad
A: a favorite read many times David Horton 9/1/25 A: a favorite read many times David Horton 9/1/25

Frog and Toad

by Arnold Lobel

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Clifford the Big Red Dog (skip)
C: honestly I'd skip this one David Horton 7/17/25 C: honestly I'd skip this one David Horton 7/17/25

Clifford the Big Red Dog (skip)

by Norman Birdwell

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Clifford the Big Red Dog (so-so)
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 6/28/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 6/28/25

Clifford the Big Red Dog (so-so)

by Shelby Curran, 2023

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The Popcorn Book
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 6/25/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 6/25/25

The Popcorn Book

by Tomie de Paola, 1978

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How Rocket Learned to Read
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 5/7/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 5/7/25

How Rocket Learned to Read

by Tad Hills, 2010

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How To Babysit a Grandpa
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/23/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/23/25

How To Babysit a Grandpa

by Jean Reagan, 2012

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Richard Scarry’s Best Christmas Book Ever!
A: a favorite read many times David Horton 4/23/25 A: a favorite read many times David Horton 4/23/25

Richard Scarry’s Best Christmas Book Ever!

by Richard Scarry, 1981

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the Leaf Thief
David Horton 4/23/25 David Horton 4/23/25

the Leaf Thief

by Alice Hemming, 2021

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Miss Sally Ann and the Panther
C: honestly I'd skip this one David Horton 4/23/25 C: honestly I'd skip this one David Horton 4/23/25

Miss Sally Ann and the Panther

retold by Bobbi Miller, 2012

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Freight Train
A: a favorite read many times David Horton 4/20/25 A: a favorite read many times David Horton 4/20/25

Freight Train

by Donald Crews, 1978

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Sparky!
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/20/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/20/25

Sparky!

by Jenny Offill, 2014

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Library Lion
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/19/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/19/25

Library Lion

by Michelle Knudson, 2006

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Grumpy Monkey
B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/11/25 B: not bad - but not a favorite either David Horton 4/11/25

Grumpy Monkey

by Suzanne Lang, 2018

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