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My Amazing Body: Five Senses #5
Our Skin Can Touch
Jodi Wheeler-Toppen
For the curious child who wonders how they feel heat, cold, or a soft hug, this book explains how skin works to protect
Ages 4–7
Little Bo Peep and Her Bad, Bad Sheep: A Mother Goose Hullabaloo
A. L. Wegwerth
For the child who loves a bit of chaos, this hilarious fractured nursery rhyme explores the frustration of trying to kee
Ages 4–8
Katie Woo
A Happy Day
Fran Manushkin
For the child learning to find magic in the everyday. This cheerful story helps early readers recognize and appreciate t
Ages 5–7
Chicka Chicka #1
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault
For the parent looking to turn alphabet learning into a high-energy game. This rhythmic chant makes letters feel like fr
Ages 0–5
The Joyful Book
Todd Parr
Celebrate the simple, everyday moments that spark happiness. From holiday traditions to playing outside, this colorful g
Ages 1–4
You Choose: Historical Eras
Your Life as a Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt
Jessica Gunderson
For the child who loves imagining themselves in different worlds, this interactive history book explores the grand respo
Ages 8–11
Wants versus Needs
Clothes
Linda Staniford
Help your child distinguish between the things they need for protection and the trendy items they want, focusing on the
Ages 5–7
My Letter Library #24
The Letter Xx
Hollie J. Endres
For the early learner tackling the tricky letter X, this bright guide uses real-world photos to help children spot the l
Ages 3–6
Staying Safe
Staying Safe on the Playground
Lucia Raatma
For the child who loves the swings and slides but needs a gentle reminder on how to play safely and avoid bumps and brui
Ages 5–8
D Is for Dress Up
D Is for Dress Up: The ABC's of What We Wear
Maria Carluccio
For the child who loves playing dress up or picking out their own clothes. This vibrant alphabet book celebrates persona
Ages 2–5
Big Girls Go Potty
Marianne Richmond
For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big girl underwear, this encouraging guide celebrates every small step toward
Ages 2–4
If You Were #2
If You Were a Pound or a Kilogram
Marcie Aboff
For the curious learner wondering how much things weigh, this playful guide uses fun 'what if' scenarios to make measuri
Ages 5–9
Whistling Story
Elizabeth Partridge
For the child working hard to master a new skill alongside a parent. This lyrical story celebrates patience, father-son
Ages 4–8
I Am... (Sourcebooks)
I Am Tidy
Jen Porter
For the toddler who is learning that cleaning up can be a proud part of their day. This board book introduces the joy of
Ages 1–4
Where Giants Hide
Mij Kelly
For the child who fears the world is losing its sparkle as they grow up, this lyrical journey helps them find magic in t
Ages 4–8
Dial Stockingstuffers
The Nutcracker
E. T. A. Hoffmann, Carol Schwartz
For the child enchanted by holiday magic and the power of their own imagination to turn toys into heroes and nursery flo
Ages 7–10
Sophie #5
Sophie in the Saddle
Dick King-Smith
For the determined child who loves every creature great and small. Sophie shows how grit and a big heart can turn a firs
Ages 6–9
Jimmy's Boa #2
Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back
Trinka Hakes Noble
For the child who loves high-energy mischief and needs to see how even the most chaotic mistakes can turn into a day of
Ages 4–8
Dial Easy-to-Read Riddles
Sheepish Riddles
Katy Hall, Lisa Eisenberg
For the early reader who loves to tell jokes and needs a confidence boost with silly wordplay. These sheep-themed puns m
Ages 6–9
Fritz and the Mess Fairy
Rosemary Wells
For the child whose room is a disaster zone and the parents tired of nagging, this funny tale shows exactly what happens
Ages 4–8
Josephine's Toy Shop
Roger Nannini
For the child who loves to turn storytime into a physical world of play, this book unfolds into a three-dimensional toys
Ages 3–7
James #3
Don't Spill It Again, James
Rosemary Wells
For the younger child navigating the tricky mix of bossy big brothers and the quiet comfort of being looked after when t
Ages 4–8
My Dog Never Says Please
Suzanne Williams
For the child who feels overwhelmed by rules and chores, this funny story explores what happens when a boy decides the g
Ages 4–8
Playtime 1 2 3
Jenny Williams
For the toddler discovering the world through movement and play. This gentle introduction to numbers uses everyday routi
Ages 1–4
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