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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
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How to Two
David Soman
For the young child discovering that one person can start a game, but two can turn a walk into a race, a park into a par
Ages 2–5
Big Bug
Henry Cole
For the child learning how they fit into the world around them. This playful book uses scale to show how someone can be
Ages 2–6
Gus and Button #1
The Saturday Escape
Daniel J. Mahoney
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a busy schedule of lessons and activities and just needs a day for unstructured p
Ages 4–8
Jump!
written and illustrated by Tatsuhide Matsuoka
For the little one discovering the joy of physical play and the excitement of seeing how different creatures move throug
Ages 1–4
Uncle Nacho's Hat / El Sombrero del Tío Nacho
Harriet Rohmer
Uncle Nacho is stuck in his old ways until his niece Ambrosia helps him realize that letting go of a tattered hat is the
Ages 4–8
Share a Little Kindness
Colleen Brunetti
Rhyming verses illustrate the simple, beautiful ways to show care for the people around you and for yourself every singl
Ages 3–7
The Quilt
Ann Jonas
A new patchwork quilt comes to life at night, turning a child's bedroom into a landscape of memories and colorful bedtim
Ages 3–7
What It Is, What It Does #3
Exercise: What It Is, What It Does
Carola S. Trier
For children ready to discover the power of movement, this vintage guide introduces the joy of staying active through si
Ages 6–10
Puffin Easy-to-Read
The Pizza That We Made
Joan Holub
Three young friends roll dough, pile on toppings, and work together to bake and enjoy a hot, cheesy pizza.
Ages 4–6
Clean and Happy
The Best Nest
Sigal Adler
A little boy skips his shampoo to save time, only to find that his messy, unwashed hair has become the perfect home for
Ages 3–7
I'm the... #2
I'm the Scariest Thing in the Castle
Kevin Sherry
A tiny vampire bat zips through a dark castle, loudly insisting he is the most terrifying creature in the halls despite
Ages 3–7
Marvin and Milton #4
Goodbye Old Year, Hello New Year
Frank Modell
Marvin and Milton are determined to stay awake for the big New Year's Eve countdown, but their heavy eyelids have other
Ages 4–8
Kayuktuk: An Arctic Quest
Brian Heinz
Young Aknik embarks on a vital Arctic quest to prove his hunting skills and earn his place as a man within his tribe.
Ages 6–10
Me & You: A Mother-Daughter Album
Lisa Thiesing
A mother looks at her daughter and sees a mirror of her own childhood, reflecting on the special traits they have shared
Ages 3–7
Can I Give You a Squish?
Emily Neilson
Kai the merboy loves to hug, but he soon finds out that his undersea friends have many different ways they like to say h
Ages 3–7
Help Me Be Good
Being Greedy
Joy Berry
Learning to take only a fair share is a big part of being a good friend. This guide helps explain why everyone feels bet
Ages 4–8
Discover Series
Baby Things
Xist Publishing
Perfect for curious toddlers and soon-to-be big siblings, this photographic guide helps little ones name and recognize t
Ages 0–3
Bum Bum
Tarō Miura
Animal posteriors of all shapes and sizes fill these pages, from the elephant’s big behind to a toddler’s diaper, in a s
Ages 0–3
Positive Power #2
I Am Kind
Jen Porter
Simple everyday actions show toddlers how being helpful and friendly makes both the giver and the receiver feel wonderfu
Ages 0–3
Sears Children's Library #1
Eat Healthy, Feel Great
William Sears, Martha Sears, Christie Watts Kelly
Learn how to fuel your body with healthy choices using this practical guide filled with easy-to-follow tips and simple r
Ages 4–8
Bob Books: Set 1 #2
Sam
Bobby Lynn Maslen
Alphabet sounds and playful pictures work together to make the very first steps of learning to read a joyful experience.
Ages 4–6
Much Bigger Than Martin
Steven Kellogg
Martin is a very bossy big brother, so his younger sibling begins dreaming up every possible way to finally outgrow him
Ages 4–8
Never Eat Anything That Moves
Robert Bender
Real kids weigh in with hilarious and surprisingly wise advice on everything from surviving school to avoiding questiona
Ages 6–10
Henry #1
Henry's Bed
Margaret Perversi
Henry isn't sure about his own bed until he realizes it is definitely not big enough for a goat, a duck, or even a cow t
Ages 2–6
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