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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
3,755 books
0–3 yrs
2754 books
4–7 yrs
953 books
8–11 yrs
87 books
12–18 yrs
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Ahwoooooooo!
Yannick Murphy
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in with the group. A young wolf searches for his own unique voice in a
Ages 4–7
1, 2, 3 #1
If You Had a Jetpack
Lisl H. Detlefsen
For the child who loves to tinker and build, this story channels big energy into creative problem-solving and helping ot
Ages 3–7
Birdie's Lighthouse
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child who thrives on independence and responsibility, this diary-style story follows a young girl proving she ha
Ages 5–9
Dotty
Erica S. Perl
For the child who isn't quite ready to leave their imaginary friends behind as they navigate the big transition to a new
Ages 3–7
Be the Acorn
Jason Douglas Griffin
For the child who feels small in a big world or faces a daunting transition. This lyrical story encourages patience and
Ages 4–8
Be Gentle with the Dog, Dear!
Matthew J. Baek
For the toddler who is a bit too rough with the family pet. This gentle story helps little ones understand that animals
Ages 1–4
All Sorts of...
All Sorts of Numbers
Hannah Reidy
For the curious preschooler spotting numbers everywhere: a vibrant guide to understanding how counting and patterns shap
Ages 3–6
You're Purrfect to Me
Sandra Magsamen
For the parent looking for a cozy, tactile way to tell their little one they are loved just as they are. This sweet boar
Ages 0–3
The Real Mother Goose Touch & Feel Book
Blanche Fisher Wright
For the parent wanting to bond with their baby through the rhythmic magic of Mother Goose and the tactile joy of sensory
Ages 0–3
A Very Busy Day!: The Journey Down The Street
Bruce DeLong
For the curious toddler who wants to know more about the world outside their front door. A rhythmic look at the neighbor
Ages 2–5
Brand New Readers: Piggy and Dad #1
Piggy and Dad Play
David Martin
For children who love active one-on-one time, these stories celebrate the joy of simple, everyday play between a curious
Ages 4–7
Walking Through the Jungle
Julie Lacome
For the active toddler who loves to move and shout. An energetic, rhythmic journey that transforms reading time into a p
Ages 2–5
Let's Play
Satomi Ichikawa
Celebrate the wonder of the nursery with this quiet observation of the toys and tools that make up a young child's world
Ages 1–4
Scholastic First Encyclopedia
How Things Work
Claire Llewellyn
For the curious child who asks how everything works, from the toilet flushing to the hands of a clock moving.
Ages 5–8
Read All About #1
Dogs
Jaclyn Jaycox
For the child who is dreaming of their first puppy or curious about how to care for their furry best friend. Discover th
Ages 5–8
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford Wants a Cookie
Norman Bridwell
For the child who is learning to navigate their big energy and physical presence. This gentle story explores the mishaps
Ages 3–6
My Loves Me Books
My Gaggie Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the toddler who shares a special bond with their grandmother, this rhythmic story celebrates everyday moments of lov
Ages 1–4
Into the Wilderness
Haven Iverson
For the child who finds magic in every backyard leaf or park trail. This gentle story celebrates the boundless wonder fo
Ages 4–8
How Did I Get Here?: Your Story from the Big Bang to Your Birthday
Philip Bunting
For the child asking the big 'where did I come from' questions, this quirky guide traces our cosmic history from the Big
Ages 4–8
Zelda's Big Adventure
Marie Alafaci
For the child who has a big dream that others find silly, Zelda's journey shows how to stay focused on your goals even w
Ages 4–8
Here Comes a Bus
Harriet Ziefert
For the curious toddler captivated by every passing bus. This interactive lift-the-flap book turns waiting at the stop i
Ages 1–4
Super Hero Squad
Iron Man Springs Into Action!
Kirsten Mayer
For the energetic toddler who loves superheroes, this interactive board book uses Iron Man and his friends to turn basic
Ages 1–4
Where Do I Put My Toys
Joanne Barkan
For the toddler who needs a little help making 'clean-up time' part of their play. This interactive book turns tidying u
Ages 1–3
Tana Hoban Concept Books
Panda, Panda
Tana Hoban
For the parent of a tiny explorer who is just beginning to track movement and contrast. This wordless book uses bold pan
Ages 0–2
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