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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
12,166 books
0–3 yrs
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3594 books
8–11 yrs
415 books
12–18 yrs
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Little Bunny and the Magic Christmas Tree
David Martin
For the child who feels overlooked as the youngest or smallest in the family and needs a fresh perspective on the magic
Ages 3–7
Toughboy and Sister #2
Winter Camp
Kirkpatrick Hill
For the child learning to trust their own capability. Follow two siblings as they use ancestral wisdom to survive the un
Ages 8–12
May You Love and Be Loved: Wishes for Your Life
Cleo Wade
For parents seeking to shower their little ones with affirmations of self-worth and resilience, this poetic collection o
Ages 4–8
Cornelius P. Mud #2
Cornelius P. Mud, Are You Ready for Baby?
Barney Saltzberg
For the child who is feeling unsure about a new baby sibling and isn't quite ready to share their toys, space, or parent
Ages 3–6
Make Magic! Do Good!
Dallas Clayton
For the child who needs a spark of wonder or a reminder to be kind, these whimsical poems celebrate imagination, quirkin
Ages 5–10
Be Happy: A Little Book of Mindfulness
Maddy Bard
Help your little one find their center with Hucky and Buzz, two canine friends who model simple breathing and positivity
Ages 2–5
Please Do Feed the Bears
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
For the child who can't bear to leave their favorite toys at home, even on big family outings. Discover how Percy's 'ext
Ages 4–8
I'm a Jolly Farmer
Julie Lacome
For the child who turns a cardboard box into a castle or a backyard into a deep-sea trench. This playful story celebrate
Ages 2–5
Puddle Jumping: A Book about Bravery
Emma Quay
For the preschooler who feels nervous about new physical challenges. A gentle animal story that models how friends can h
Ages 2–5
Ladybug Girl #7
Ladybug Girl: Pest in Show
Jacky Davis
For the child who loves to take charge and feels frustrated when others don't follow their plan. A sweet look at handlin
Ages 3–6
The Littles First Readers #3
The Littles Do Their Homework
Teddy Slater, John Peterson
For the child feeling overwhelmed by their first school projects, this tiny adventure shows that even the biggest assign
Ages 4–8
Big Help!
Anna Grossnickle Hines
For the older sibling who needs a little breathing room while still wanting to be kind to a tagalong younger brother or
Ages 3–7
The Very Beary Tooth Fairy
Arthur A. Levine
For the child who is nervous that they might be too different for the Tooth Fairy's visit, this story offers a comfortin
Ages 4–8
Ruby the Duckling #1
Ruby in Her Own Time
Jonathan Emmett
For the child who seems to be a little behind their peers or siblings, this gentle story celebrates the beauty of growin
Ages 3–6
Wake Up, Mr. B.!
Penny Dale
For the early riser who is ready to play before the rest of the world is awake. Rosie and her dog turn a quiet morning i
Ages 2–5
LEGO DC Super Heroes
Amazing Battles!
Rosie Peet
For the young fan who loves capes and gadgets but is still finding their footing with solo reading. Simple sentences mak
Ages 5–7
The Imaginary Veterinary #3
The Rain Dragon Rescue
Suzanne Selfors
For the adventurous child ready to take the lead when the grown-ups are away, this story explores the bravery found in h
Ages 8–12
Do Not Bring Your Dragon To... #4
Do Not Let Your Dragon Spread Germs
Julie Gassman
For the child learning how to stay healthy during cold and flu season. This playful guide uses a silly dragon to teach t
Ages 4–7
Cedric and Boo #2
New Boots
Tim Hopgood
For the child who is hesitant to use their things for fear of ruining them, this story shows how memories and friendship
Ages 2–5
Tanya the Ballerina #6
Tanya and the Red Shoes
Patricia Lee Gauch
For the child who feels ready for the next big step before their time, this story explores the longing to grow up and th
Ages 4–8
Oliver and Amanda Pig #2
Amanda Pig and Her Big Brother Oliver
Jean Van Leeuwen
For the child learning to navigate life with a sibling, from playing together to finding moments of independence and the
Ages 4–7
Santa S.O.S. #2
The Santa Solution
Linda Ford
For the child feeling the weight of a big responsibility or the pressure to fill big shoes. This story explores navigati
Ages 7–10
Mimi #2
Mimi and the Boo-Hoo Blahs
Shauna J. Grant
For the child waking up on the wrong side of the bed. Mimi navigates a bad mood with her magical pup, helping little one
Ages 6–8
Cumulative Tales #3
The Bag I'm Taking to Grandma's
Shirley Neitzel
For the child who wants to pack their entire toy box for a trip. This clever rebus story helps little ones navigate the
Ages 3–7
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