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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
11,618 books
0–3 yrs
8144 books
4–7 yrs
3437 books
8–11 yrs
395 books
12–18 yrs
68 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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My Big Boy Undies
Karen Katz
Bright, animated illustrations celebrate the big milestone of trading in diapers for colorful new underpants during the
Ages 1–3
Engage Literacy
Looking for Kate
Anne Giulieri
Max the dog waits patiently for his morning game of fetch, but school is starting soon and Kate is running out of time t
Ages 4–6
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
All We Need
Kathy Wolff
For the child learning to appreciate the simple joys in their daily routine, this gentle story highlights how love and t
Ages 3–6
A Finger Wiggle Book #1
Little Baby's Busy Day
Sally Symes
Wiggle your fingers through clever cut-outs to act as a toddler's legs while they move through a busy day of playing and
Ages 0–3
You are an Amazing Girl
Phoebe Whimsy
For the young girl who feels hesitant or compares herself to others, these stories offer relatable paths toward self-acc
Ages 6–10
I Ain't Gonna Paint No More
Karen Beaumont
A messy, colorful afternoon unfolds as a child cannot stop themselves from painting every surface in sight in this rhyth
Ages 2–6
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
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
Our Dragon
Mem Fox
Being a baby dragon is hard work, especially when fire accidentally shoots out of your nose whenever you get a little bi
Ages 2–5
Tana Hoban's Concept Books
1, 2, 3
Tana Hoban
Bright photographs of everyday objects like shoes and fingers help little learners count their way through a familiar wo
Ages 0–3
Great Illustrated Classics
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Young Jim Hawkins sets sail for a tropical island, caught between a quest for buried gold and the charming but dangerous
Ages 9–14
Fox #6
Fox on the Job
James Marshall
Fox is determined to earn enough money for a shiny new bicycle, but each new job he tries turns into a hilarious and une
Ages 6–9
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 Biggest Soap
Carole Lexa Schaefer
Kessy sets out on an important errand for his mother, navigating a textured and colorful South Pacific island journey to
Ages 4–8
Angry Birds Star Wars
Lard Vader's Villains
Ruth Amos
Lard Vader and his squad of Empire pigs are on a mission to take over the galaxy in this silly intergalactic romp.
Ages 5–7
Good to Go
Gia Gambaro Blount, Laura Birek
For the family beginning the potty training journey, this supportive guide helps toddlers understand their bodies and ga
Ages 2–5
My Best Friend Is...
Little Genius Books
For the curious toddler discovering the joy of companionship. This tactile board book uses sweet rhymes and touchable te
Ages 0–3
Out and About #1
Out and About at the Public Library
Kitty Shea
Follow a group of children on a field trip as they discover how to navigate the stacks and use their very first library
Ages 5–8
The Night Before #5
The Night Before the 100th Day of School
Natasha Wing
A little boy searches for the perfect surprise to bring to school to celebrate the big one hundredth day milestone.
Ages 4–8
Millions of Maxes
Meg Wolitzer
For the child who feels like a one-of-a-kind original and is surprised to find others just like them. A playful look at
Ages 4–8
Sofia Martinez #1
My Family Adventure
Jacqueline Jules
Seven-year-old Sofia turns every day into an adventure in these three stories featuring cheerful art and simple Spanish
Ages 5–8
George and Emily Mouse #1
Emily Mouse's First Adventure
Heather S. Buchanan
Emily Mouse leaves the safety of her family's teapot home to see what kind of adventures are waiting for her in the rest
Ages 3–6
I Love Saturday
Patricia Reilly Giff
Celebrate the quiet magic of a Saturday morning as a young girl discovers the simple joys of her neighborhood and the th
Ages 4–8
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