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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
12,166 books
0–3 yrs
8522 books
4–7 yrs
3594 books
8–11 yrs
415 books
12–18 yrs
70 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
My Big Boy Undies
Karen Katz
For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big-kid underwear. This cheerful board book celebrates the milestone of potty
Ages 1–3
Engage Literacy
Looking for Kate
Anne Giulieri
For the early reader learning to balance daily responsibilities with the love of a pet.
Ages 4–6
Red Tin Box, The
Matthew Burgess
For the child who loves collecting treasures or wonders what they will be like when they grow up, this lyrical story exp
Ages 4–8
Fox #6
Fox on the Job
James Marshall
For the child who needs to learn that making mistakes is part of growing up, Fox shows how resilience and a sense of hum
Ages 6–9
Bad Baby Brother
Martha Weston
For the child feeling displaced by a new sibling. This story validates the frustration and impatience that comes when a
Ages 4–7
Ready, Set, Kindergarten
Paula Ayer
For the preschooler who is nervous or excited about the big step into the classroom, this book celebrates the everyday s
Ages 3–5
Into the Wild
Lerryn Korda
For the child who wants to prove they're a 'big kid,' this story celebrates how imagination can turn a backyard walk int
Ages 3–6
The Night Before #5
The Night Before the 100th Day of School
Natasha Wing
For the child feeling the pressure of a big school milestone, this rhyming tale eases the jitters of finding the perfect
Ages 4–8
Tana Hoban Concept Books
I Read Signs
Tana Hoban
For the curious toddler or preschooler who has started noticing the symbols in their neighborhood. This book turns a sim
Ages 2–6
Little Pebble: Healthy Habits
I Care for My Teeth
Martha E. H. Rustad
For the early reader learning to take charge of their morning and night routines, this guide uses real photos to make de
Ages 4–7
Usborne First Stories
The Princess and the Pig
Heather Amery
For the early learner who is ready to share the reading experience. This gentle farmyard story builds confidence through
Ages 2–5
Food Safety
Sally Lee
For the child curious about why we wash our hands before dinner or how to stay safe in the kitchen while helping out.
Ages 5–8
Personalized Name Kids Books
What Could Noah Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the curious toddler who loves to dress up and pretend. This rhythmic story celebrates the joy of creative play and e
Ages 2–5
The Entertaining History of Tommy Gingerbread
John Newbery
For the child who needs a playful spark to begin their reading journey, this historical classic turns learning the alpha
Ages 4–8
Out and About #1
Out and About at the Public Library
Kitty Shea
For the child who is nervous about their first library visit or getting a library card. This gentle guide turns a big bu
Ages 5–8
Get Dressed!
Seymour Chwast
For the toddler who loves playing pretend, this interactive fold-out book explores the fun of choosing outfits for singi
Ages 2–4
Brand New Readers
Well Done, Worm!
Kathy Caple
For the budding reader who needs a win: these three short, silly stories use simple words and playful art to turn everyd
Ages 4–7
Puffling
Margaret Wild
For the child preparing to take a big step on their own. This atmospheric story celebrates the quiet strength and patien
Ages 3–6
Little Miss, Big Sis
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
For the toddler or preschooler preparing for a new baby, this gentle rhyming story follows a young girl's journey from m
Ages 2–5
Abraham Lincoln
Ingri d'Aulaire, Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
For the child curious about how a humble boy from the woods became a great leader. This classic biography explores the r
Ages 6–10
We Are Love
Patricia Hegarty
For the child learning how big the world is and how many ways we show we care. A gentle exploration of kindness and conn
Ages 2–5
The ABCs of Self-Esteem
Tyerra Crook
For the child who needs a boost in confidence, this alphabet book uses positive affirmations to celebrate identity and b
Ages 3–7
Five Creatures
Emily Jenkins
For the child who loves to sort and categorize their world, this cozy book explores how different family members and pet
Ages 3–7
20 Superhero Pets Bedtime Stories For Kids Age 3 - 8
Blume Potter
For the child who loves the Arthur series and needs a boost of courage, these stories reimagine familiar friends as hero
Ages 3–8
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