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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
11,651 books
0–3 yrs
8169 books
4–7 yrs
3444 books
8–11 yrs
394 books
12–18 yrs
68 books
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9–12
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Ergo
Alexis Deacon
For the child starting to ask big questions about what is real and how they fit into the wide world beyond their own fro
Ages 4–8
A, B, C, D, Tummy, Toes, Hands, Knees
Barbara G. Hennessy
For the parent and toddler seeking a gentle way to name the world together. This rhythmic routine follows a baby's day w
Ages 0–3
Mother Goose
Mother Goose Magic
Kay Chorao
For the parent looking to introduce the magic of rhythm and rhyme through a gentle, storybook lens. These eight classic
Ages 2–5
The Great Expedition
Peter Carnavas
For the child who turns every backyard puddle into a deep sea adventure, this story celebrates the power of a child's im
Ages 4–8
The Little Pig, The Bicycle, and The Moon
Pierrette Dubé
For the child facing a new challenge who feels overwhelmed by everyone else's advice. A gentle reminder that perseveranc
Ages 3–7
Noisy Babies
Lauren Crisp
For parents and caregivers wanting to turn everyday baby sounds into a fun, sensory adventure for their littlest ones th
Ages 0–3
Max & Sophie's Thankful Adventure
Snuggle Critters Studio
For the child who needs a gentle reminder to notice the small, good things in their day. Perfect for building a daily ha
Ages 2–6
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
Leo Lionni
For the child who feels overlooked compared to others, this timeless tale celebrates the beauty of being exactly who you
Ages 3–7
Cat Tricks
Keith Baker
For the curious toddler who loves surprises and animals. This interactive rhyme uses flaps and bold art to turn reading
Ages 2–5
Ralphie and the Swamp Baby
written and ill. by Vicky Rubin
For the child who feels like a new baby is taking over their territory, this funny alligator tale helps navigate the bum
Ages 3–7
Mud Flat #4
Mud Flat April Fool
James Stevenson
For the child who loves a good joke but is still learning the line between a fun surprise and a mean trick among friends
Ages 6–9
My Family #3
My Brother
Anthony Browne
For the younger child who looks up to an older sibling. This whimsical celebration of brotherly bonds helps little ones
Ages 3–7
Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt
For the baby or toddler beginning to discover the world through their hands. This classic encourages gentle exploration
Ages 0–3
Becoming a Big Brother
Mona Lotf Mortazavi
For the child preparing for a new baby, this gentle guide helps older siblings navigate the big feelings and changes tha
Ages 2–6
Seven Hungry Babies
Candace Fleming
For parents feeling the exhaustion of a busy day, this rhythmic counting story mirrors the chaotic but loving energy of
Ages 2–5
Seven Citadels #3
The Dead Kingdom
Geraldine Harris
For the reader grappling with the weight of expectations and the complexity of leadership while navigating a difficult j
Ages 11–15
No, I Want Daddy!
Nadine Brun-Cosme
For the child whose big feelings lead to a 'Daddy only' phase after a tough afternoon with Mom. A gentle look at reconci
Ages 3–6
Dot and Dash #1
Dot and Dash: Find a Friend
Emma Dodd
For the curious toddler learning about spatial concepts and the joy of finding hidden friends through play.
Ages 0–3
The Achievers #1
I Am Queen the Dreamer
Jasmine Furr
For the child who needs a boost in self-esteem and a reminder that their future is limitless, regardless of where they s
Ages 4–8
One on a Web
Ginger Wadsworth
For the curious toddler who stops to look at every bug on the sidewalk, this rhythmic journey brings the wonders of the
Ages 2–5
Professional Crocodile
Giovanna Zoboli
For the child who loves observing the busy world around them, this wordless journey turns a morning commute into a witty
Ages 4–8
A Trip to Dinosaur Time
Michael Foreman
For the curious child who can't resist touching things they shouldn't, this story explores the consequences of a mistake
Ages 3–7
Big Sister Emma
Sally Hopson
For the child preparing for a new baby, this story helps big siblings find their important place in the family through h
Ages 2–6
Our Shed: A Father-Daughter Building Story
Robert Broder
For the daughter who wants to use the hammer too, this story celebrates learning practical skills and the quiet magic of
Ages 4–8
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