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One Fall Day
Molly Bang
For the child who needs a soft landing at the end of the day. This gentle recap of daily adventures helps toddlers trans
Ages 2–5
Funnybones #2
The Pet Shop
Allan Ahlberg
For the child who cannot decide which pet is right for them. A quirky, rhythmic tale about realizing that sometimes the
Ages 4–8
Billy the Monster #2
Three-Star Billy
Pat Hutchins
For the child who uses big behaviors to signal they are not ready for a new environment. This gentle story helps reframe
Ages 3–6
First Grade Friends #9
When Will I Read?
Miriam Cohen
For the child who is eager to grow up and feels frustrated that learning to read takes time. Jim discovers he is already
Ages 4–7
General Store
Rachel Field
For the child who loves to play shop or imagine their future, this charming poem celebrates the joy of building a world
Ages 4–8
When the Goblins Came Knocking
Anna Grossnickle Hines
For the child who feels overwhelmed by the spooky sights and sounds of the season, this gentle story models how to face
Ages 3–7
Bean Boy
George Shannon
For the child who enjoys logic puzzles and clever solutions, this story shows how small resources and a quick mind can h
Ages 4–8
McBroom
Here Comes McBroom!
Sid Fleischman
For the child who loves a good 'whopper' or tall tale, these stories celebrate how clever thinking and a sense of humor
Ages 7–10
Harry #2
Harry's Mom
Barbara Ann Porte
For the child who has lost a parent or is asking curious questions about a loved one they never knew.
Ages 6–9
Grandpa #4
Grandpa's Great City Tour
James Stevenson
For the curious child who loves to hunt for hidden details and explore the bustling energy of a big city through a playf
Ages 4–8
First Grade Friends #10
Bee My Valentine!
Miriam Cohen
For the child who feels overlooked during classroom celebrations or worries about how many Valentine cards they will rec
Ages 4–8
Shoddy Cove
Betty Levin
For the child curious about how the past connects to the present, this mystery follows a girl at a living-history museum
Ages 8–12
Jack the Bum #2
Jack the Bum and the Haunted House
Janet Schulman
For the child who loves to play detective and wonders about the noises in the night. This mystery helps kids face their
Ages 6–9
Cherry Pies and Lullabies
Lynn Reiser
For the child curious about their family history, this gentle story shows how traditions like baking and singing connect
Ages 4–8
Am I Beautiful?
Else Holmelund Minarik
For the child who has begun to compare themselves to others and needs reassurance that they are cherished exactly as the
Ages 3–6
Squash Pie
Wilson Gage
For the child who gets frustrated when things don't go according to plan. This silly mystery uses tall-tale humor to tur
Ages 6–9
Clean Enough
Kevin Henkes
For the child who turns every routine into an adventure. This quiet story celebrates the imaginative world a toddler bui
Ages 2–5
Tit for Tat
Dorothy Van Woerkom
For the child learning why sharing and kindness matter more than keeping everything for yourself. A magical morning ritu
Ages 6–9
Cops and Robbers
Allan Ahlberg
For the child who loves the thrill of a chase and the satisfaction of seeing justice served with a wink and a rhyme.
Ages 3–7
I Had a Lot of Wishes
James Stevenson
For the child learning to navigate the mixed emotions of wanting things that don't always happen. A gentle look at the s
Ages 4–8
Chester #6
The Supreme Souvenir Factory
James Stevenson
For the child who loves imagining how things are made and wants to see the underdog stand up against unfairness in the w
Ages 7–10
A Chair for My Mother #2
Something Special for Me
Vera B. Williams
For the child learning to navigate the pressure of a big choice or discovering their first true creative passion.
Ages 4–8
Marvin and Milton #3
Look Out, It's April Fools' Day
Frank Modell
For the child who loves jokes but is learning that friendship is about more than just the prank. A playful look at the a
Ages 4–8
The Story of Rosy Dock
Jeannie Baker
For the child curious about how one small action can change the world, this stunning book explores how a single garden p
Ages 5–10
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