Casper Cares, Casper Reads
 

 

2009

1) Once I Ate a Pie
by Patricia MacLachlan & Emily MacLachlan Charest

2) My Big Dog
by Janet Stevens & Susan Stevens Crummel

3) Friday My Radio Flier Flew
by Zachary Pullen

4) Gorgonzola, a Very STINKYsaurus
by Margia Palatini

5) Max's Words
by Kate Banks

6) Vulture View
by April Pulley Sayre & Steve Jenkins

2008
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Diane Von Gunten composed songs corresponding
with each book choice. Click on the titles to listen.

1) There Was a Coyote Who
Swallowed a Flea

by Jennifer Ward
2) A Mama for Owen
by Marion Dane Bauer
3) The Three Snow Bears
by Jan Brett
4) Good Boy, Fergus!
by David Shannon
5) Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't
Know She Was Extinct

by Mo Willems
6) The Lonely Moose
by John Segal

2007
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Songs inspired by each of 2007's Wyoming Reads books
were written and performed by Diane Von Gunten.
Click each title to hear the song for that book.


The Great Fuzz Frenzy
by Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens Crummel

Brave Dogs, Gentle Dogs: How They Guard Sheep
by Cat Urbigkit

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More
by Karen Beaumont and David Catrow

The Little Red Hen
by Jerry Pinkney

Prehistoric Actual Size
by Steve Jenkins

The Younger Brother's Survival Guide by Matt
by Lisa Kopelke

2006

Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak

Knuffle Bunny:
A Cautionary Tale
by Mo Willems

Diary of a Spider
by Doreen Cronin

The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle

Tough Boris
by Mem Fox

Waiting for Wings
by Lois Ehlert

2005

Diary of a Wombat
by Jackie French

Mustang Canyon
by Jonathan London

My Little Sister Hugged an Ape
by Bill Grossman

Stellaluna
by Janell Cannon

Toughest Cowboy
by John Frank

Make Way for Ducklings
by Robert McCloskey

2004

Alphabet Mystery
by Audrey Wood

Bear Snores On
by Karma Wilson

C is for Cowboy: A Wyoming Alphabet
by Eugene Gagliano

Diary of a Worm
by Doreen Cronin

Hannah Mae O'Hannigan's Wild West Show
by Lisa Campbell Ernst

The Recess Queen
by Alexis O'Neill

 

 

 

2003

Dear Mrs. Larue: Letters from Obedience School
by Mark Teague

Dog Breath
by Dav Pilkey

Epossumondus
by Coleen Salley

The Other Side
by Jacqueline Woodson

Parts
by Tedd Arnold

The Teddy Bear
by David McPhail

 

2002

Anansi and the Magic Stick
by Janet Stevens

Click Clack Moo: Cows that Type
by Doreen Cronin

Let's Get a Pup! Said Kate
by Bob Graham

The Napping House
by Audrey Wood

Olivia
by Ian Falconer

There Was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Fly
by Simms Taback

 

2001

Froggy Plays Soccer
by Jonathan London

The Gruffalo
by Julia Donaldson

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
by Simms Taback

Jubal's Wish
by Audrey Wood

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
by Kevin Henkes

The Red-Eyed Tree Frog
by Joy Cowley

 

2000

Arthur's Underwear
by Marc Brown

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault

Frog and Toad Together
by Arnold Lobel


Little Bear's Friend
by Else Holmelund Minarik

The Mitten
by Jan Brett

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
by Dr. Seuss

 

1999

Arthur's Chicken Pox
by Marc Brown

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault

Curious George
by H.A. Rey

Frog and Toad are Friends
by Arnold Lobel

Green Eggs and Ham
by Dr. Seuss

Little Bear
by Else Holmelund Minarik