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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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Nancy Carlson's Animal Friends
I Like Me!
Nancy Carlson
A joyful pig finds fun and happiness in her own company, proving that being your own best friend is the most important f
Ages 2–6
There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighborhood
Colin McNaughton
A wacky neighborhood comes to life through a series of funny poems celebrating the most eccentric and unusual characters
Ages 7–12
The Perfect Seat
Minh Lê
A parent and child hunt for the best spot to read, giggling through slippery chairs and rough benches until they find th
Ages 2–5
The Very Forgetful Pirate
Hannah Finch
Young Jack sets sail on a high-seas quest to help a clumsy pirate find his buried gold and jewels while learning the nam
Ages 2–6
Angelina Ballerina #8
Angelina and Henry
Katharine Holabird
Angelina and Henry are deep in the woods on a camping trip when they lose their way, leaving the fearless Angelina to le
Ages 3–7
The Dragon Brothers Trilogy #1
The Dragon Hunters
James Russell
Grab a map and join the Dragon Brothers on a quest through a world where adventure is just a heartbeat away.
Ages 3–7
The Magic Books #3
The Magic Skateboard
Enid Richemont
A chance meeting with a mysterious woman turns Danny’s ordinary skateboard into a flying machine that can soar to any pl
Ages 7–10
The Adventures of Benny and Watch #12
Benny's Boxcar Sleepover
Gertrude Chandler Warner
Benny is thrilled for his very first sleepover, but as night falls, a little bit of fear starts to mix with the exciteme
Ages 5–7
Greenwillow Read-Alone
No Help at All
Betty Baker
A young boy tries to pay back a Mayan rain god by helping with the housework, but his attempts at chores result in hilar
Ages 6–9
Robert Munsch
Andrew's Loose Tooth
Robert N. Munsch
Andrew has a wiggly tooth that just won't budge, leading to a hilarious struggle that even the Tooth Fairy can't seem to
Ages 4–7
A Was Once an Apple Pie
Edward Lear
Twenty-six whimsical nonsense rhymes take you on a rhythmic trip through the alphabet, from apple pies to zany character
Ages 3–7
A Place for Ben
Jeanne Titherington
Ben searches for a quiet corner of his own when his baby brother moves into his room, only to realize that complete soli
Ages 3–7
Usborne Starting #1
Starting Ballet
Helen Edom, Nicola Katrak, Susan Meredith
Lace up your slippers and learn the first steps of ballet through clear instructions, colorful photographs, and helpful
Ages 4–8
The Green Queen #1
The Green Queen
Nick Sharratt
The Green Queen selects her most colorful outfit and prepares for a cheerful stroll in this bright, rhythmic celebration
Ages 1–4
Far Far Away
John Segal
A little pig decides to run away from home, only to have his mother gently show him that everything he loves is already
Ages 3–5
A Day in the Park
Bobbicat
Bright colors and bouncing rhymes capture the simple, sunny magic of climbing, swinging, and playing with friends during
Ages 2–6
I'll Tell You What They Say
Anna Grossnickle Hines
Andy takes his teddy bear on a tour of the farm to meet the animals, while his loyal dog Sam watches and waits behind.
Ages 3–6
Petunia #1
Petunia
Roger Duvoisin
Petunia the goose thinks that simply carrying a book under her wing makes her the smartest animal on the farm, until her
Ages 3–7
Monkey #1
Monkey Not Ready for the Baby
Marc Brown
For the child feeling anxious about a new baby, this story helps navigate the big feelings of territoriality and change
Ages 3–7
Beverly Gray #2
Beverly Gray, Sophomore
Clair Blank
Follow Beverly Gray through her college years as she balances campus romances and academic life before launching a darin
Ages 10–15
Calvin and Hobbes #6
Scientific Progress Goes "Boink"
Bill Watterson
Experience the legendary antics of a six-year-old boy and his sardonic stuffed tiger as they turn every backyard moment
What Can a Mess Make?
Bee Johnson
For the perfectionist child who gets upset when they make a mistake. This playful board book shows how every spill and s
Ages 2–5
Pops
Gavin Bishop
For the toddler who finds comfort in the quiet rhythm of a day spent with their favorite grandfather. This gentle story
Ages 0–3
Baby Bear #1
Baby Bear Sees Blue
Ashley Wolff
For the curious toddler discovering the world's beauty. This gentle story helps little ones identify colors through the
Ages 1–4
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