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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
11,854 books
0–3 yrs
8318 books
4–7 yrs
3497 books
8–11 yrs
402 books
12–18 yrs
68 books
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9–12
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Paul Galdone Nursery Classics
The Gingerbread Boy
Paul Galdone
For the child exploring their own independence and testing boundaries. This classic tale uses rhythmic repetition to exp
Ages 3–7
Flip #2
Flip and the Cows
Wesley Dennis
For the child who feels small in a world of big things, this classic tale shows how a little curiosity and a playful acc
Ages 3–7
CatKid #1
I'm No Fraidy Cat!
Brian James
For the child who hears every creak at night, this funny adventure helps kids face their fear of the dark through invest
Ages 6–9
All That You Are
Woodleigh Marx Hubbard
A vibrant celebration of the hidden potential and unique character traits within every child, perfect for boosting self-
Ages 4–8
Farmyard Tales
Farmyard Tales: Rusty's Train Ride
Heather Amery
For the early learner building reading confidence. This gentle farm story uses two levels of text to help you and your c
Ages 3–6
The Lenski Kids #1
The Lenski Kids and Dracula
Libby Hathorn
For the parent whose children have a reputation for being a handful and need a fun way to rethink behavior and boundarie
Ages 7–10
Little Learners
Numbers Colors Shapes
P2G Publishing
For the parent introducing the first building blocks of learning, this book uses bright illustrations to turn counting,
Ages 0–3
Brand New Readers
Pop Pop Pop Pop Pop
David Martin
For the budding reader who is just beginning to match sounds to words, this tiny tale follows a little monkey through re
Ages 2–5
Another Perfect Day
Ross MacDonald
For the child who wakes up wishing they had superpowers, this playful story explores the boundless joy of imagination an
Ages 4–8
Katie Woo
Katie Blows Her Top
Fran Manushkin
For the child who struggles with big feelings when things go wrong. Help your little one navigate frustration and school
Ages 5–7
Leo and Emily #2
Leo and Emily's Big Ideas
Franz Brandenberg
For the child who loves turning every backyard afternoon into a grand adventure through imaginative play and creative pr
Ages 6–9
Roger the Pig #1
Roger Takes Charge!
Susanna Gretz
For the child who struggles with a bossy playmate or wants to be the leader of every game, this story explores the ups a
Ages 3–7
The Stack
Vanessa Roeder
For the child who asks to leave the hall light on. Luna transforms her fear of the dark into a creative, towering missio
Ages 3–7
What Sadie Sang
Eve Rice
For parents seeking to celebrate the small, magical ways toddlers communicate before they have all their words. A quiet
Ages 1–4
Quick Chick
Julia Hoban
For the child who feels a step behind their peers, this gentle story celebrates the hidden strengths that emerge when we
Ages 4–8
Monsters Play #1
Monsters Play... Counting!
Flavia Z. Drago
For the active toddler who needs to wiggle while they learn. This playful monster counting book turns math into a full b
Ages 0–3
Animalphabet
Julia Donaldson
For the curious toddler who loves a good guessing game, this interactive alphabet book turns learning letters into a vib
Ages 2–5
Buzz, Buzz Bumble Jelly
Nick Sharratt
For the curious toddler who loves to giggle. This interactive mix and match book encourages creative play while building
Ages 2–5
I'm Special, I'm Me!
Ann Meek
For the child who feels small or left out when playing with others. Milo learns that with a big imagination, every role
Ages 3–7
What Time Is It, Dracula?
Victor Ambrus
For the child learning to read a clock, this quirky story follows a friendly vampire's daily routine as he races to make
Ages 4–7
Ollie Forgot
Tedd Arnold
For the child who gets easily sidetracked or struggles to follow multi-step instructions. This funny tale turns forgetfu
Ages 4–8
Mike's Bulldozer #2
Mike's Bulldozer and the Big Flood
Nan Bodsworth
For the child who feels small in a big world, this story shows how imagination and play can turn a scary situation into
Ages 3–7
Jiggle Wiggle Prance
Sally Noll
For the energetic toddler who loves to move, this playful book pairs lively animals with simple action words to get litt
Ages 1–4
No Problem
Eileen Browne
For the child who rushes into building projects or feels frustrated when things don't go as planned. A gentle lesson on
Ages 3–7
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