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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
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395 books
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Bluebird Heroes
Little Blue Bird Learns to Fly
Bluebird Heroes
For the child facing a new challenge or feeling nervous about a first milestone. This gentle story helps little ones fin
Ages 2–5
Project X Origins #10
White Book Band: Robots Pack
Steve Cole, Isabel Thomas, Joanna Nadin, Christine Jenkins
For the curious learner ready to transition from picture books to chapter stories. This collection uses the wonder of ro
Ages 7–9
Harry and the Dinosaurs #9
Harry and the Dinosaurs Have a Very Busy Day
Ian Whybrow
For the preschooler who needs a little imaginative spark to get through their daily routines and chores with a smile.
Ages 3–6
The Santa Clauses
Achim Bröger
For the child who has begun to question holiday traditions and needs a playful nudge to keep the magic alive.
Ages 5–9
Scholastic Emergent Readers #2
Babies
Susan Canizares, Pamela Chanko
For the curious toddler noticing other little ones at the park or a preschooler preparing to welcome a new sibling into
Ages 1–5
Curious George
Curious George Learns the Alphabet
H. A. Rey
For the curious child starting their reading journey, this classic uses playful illustrations to transform abstract lett
Ages 3–7
My First Words
Jennifer Sutoski
For the parent looking to spark those first magical babbles. This photographic board book helps your toddler connect eve
Ages 0–3
Heidi Heckelbeck #13
Heidi Heckelbeck Makes a Wish
Wanda Coven
For the child who loves the idea of magic but is learning that some things, like birthdays and friendships, are best enj
Ages 5–8
Katie Woo #1
Look at You, Katie Woo!
Fran Manushkin
For the early reader building confidence, this collection of stories features a relatable friend navigating common schoo
Ages 5–7
Project X Alien Adventures #1
Max's Box
Tony Bradman
For the child taking their very first steps into reading, this simple story uses phonics to turn a boy's backyard discov
Ages 4–6
Max and Ruby
Max and Ruby's Preschool Pranks
Rosemary Wells
For the child who prefers imaginative play over following the rules, this lift-the-flap adventure celebrates the differe
Ages 2–5
Here Comes Santa Cat
Deborah Underwood
For the child who wonders if one bad choice lands them on the naughty list. A playful look at making amends and the true
Ages 3–7
Bear Is Awake!
Hannah E. Harrison
For the child who experiences the world through observation and action. This nearly wordless journey explores a surprisi
Ages 3–7
What's What? A Guessing Game
Mary Serfozo
For the curious toddler discovering that the world is full of opposites. This gentle guessing game explores physical sen
Ages 2–5
Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers
Karen B. Winnick
For the child who wonders if their small voice can truly make a difference in the world. A gentle look at how one girl's
Ages 5–9
My Bike
Byron Barton
For the curious toddler who loves things that go. This bright, bold story explores the joy of cycling and the excitement
Ages 2–5
Run Wild
written and illustrated by David Covell
For the child who needs a break from tablets and TVs, this rhythmic journey celebrates the messy, sensory joy of explori
Ages 3–7
Always In My Heart
Andi Landes
A tender reassurance for little ones that a parent's love follows them through every small moment of the day, from morni
Ages 0–3
One More Bunny: Adding from One To Ten
Rick Walton
For the curious toddler discovering that one plus one makes more, this gentle rhyming story turns a sunny day at the par
Ages 2–5
The Armor of God
Agnes de Bezenac, Salem De Bezenac
For the child learning to navigate daily choices and peer pressure through the lens of faith, this guide makes spiritual
Ages 4–7
Awesome Dawson
Chris Gall
For the child who sees a rocket ship in a soda bottle and a robot in a cardboard box, celebrating the power of turning '
Ages 4–8
Rain Romp
Jane Kurtz
For the child having a 'grump-day' where everything feels wrong. Discover how a change in weather and some messy outdoor
Ages 3–7
Curious George
Curious George and the Trash into Treasure
H. A. Rey
For the child who struggles to part with 'treasures' or needs a gentle lesson on recycling, this story explores finding
Ages 3–7
Henry the Impatient Heron
Donna Love
For the child who finds it hard to sit still or wait their turn. Henry's story helps little ones understand that being q
Ages 4–8
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