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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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3–5
6–8
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Poems for Little Children
Sam Taplin
A charming first poetry collection that uses gentle rhymes and bright colors to celebrate a toddler's daily world of pla
Ages 2–5
Scrubba Dub
Nancy Van Laan
For the parent of a playful toddler who finds a hundred reasons to avoid the tub. This bouncy story turns the bath time
Ages 2–5
I Scream! Ice Cream!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
For the curious child who loves playing with language. This clever book of oronyms uses wit and simple drawings to show
Ages 5–9
Hello Kitty
Hello Love
Roger La Borde
For the child wanting to express their feelings through a special gesture. This tactile book explores the joy of finding
Ages 2–5
Three Stories You Can Read to Your... #3
Three Stories You Can Read to Your Teddy Bear
Sara Swan Miller
For the curious child who wonders what their toys do while they are away. This playful story explores independence throu
Ages 6–9
Mr Pike's Sweet Tooth
A. L. Wodehouse
For the parent trying to explain why too many treats can be trouble, this funny tale uses Mr. Pike's lost teeth to make
Ages 2–5
The Ultimate Book of First Words
Steve Mack
For the toddler discovering the world around them. This oversized board book uses vibrant scenes and interactive flaps t
Ages 0–3
Jaxon's Big Day of Helping
Ric Law
For the child learning that being a helper isn't just about chores, but about noticing the needs of others. A sweet look
Ages 3–7
Mighty Mommies and Their Amazing Jobs
Donald Jacobsen
For the child curious about what Mommy does all day. This rhythmic book celebrates the diverse, high-powered careers wom
Ages 2–6
Mr. Men #36
Mr. Mischief
Roger Hargreaves
For the child who thinks practical jokes are always funny, even when they hurt others' feelings. Help them understand ho
Ages 3–7
Art
Patrick McDonnell
For the child who turns every blank surface into a canvas and finds pure delight in the messy, wonderful process of maki
Ages 3–6
Pebble Phonics Readers
Communication Then and Now
Judy Giglio
For the early reader curious about how people talked before phones, this book builds phonics skills while exploring the
Ages 5–7
First Graphics: Food Groups #1
The Fantastic Fruit Group
Marcie Aboff
For the child who needs a playful nudge to try more fruit, this graphic novel explains why these snacks are powerful fue
Ages 6–9
First Learning #1
How Many?
Debbie MacKinnon
For the curious toddler discovering that numbers are all around them. This bright photo book turns counting everyday obj
Ages 1–4
Word Wizard
Cathryn Falwell
For the child who loves solving puzzles or is just starting to discover that letters are building blocks for adventure a
Ages 4–8
All Tutus Should Be #1
All Tutus Should Be Pink
Sheri Brownrigg
For the child who loves to twirl and celebrates every small victory. This simple story captures the joy of a first balle
Ages 3–6
Look Around! A Book about Shapes
Leonard Everett Fisher
For the curious toddler noticing the world's patterns, this book turns everyday scenes into an engaging search-and-find
Ages 2–6
Aussie Bites
Dads Have No Shame
Carol Faulkner
For the child who has ever felt a flush of heat when a parent acts a little too 'extra' in public. This funny tale valid
Ages 7–10
Willy #1
And Then What?
Jake Wolf
For the child whose curiosity never ends, this gentle story mirrors the playful, 'and then what?' logic of a preschooler
Ages 3–6
Aussie Nibbles #2
The Magic Wand
Ursula Dubosarsky
For the child who occasionally wishes their pesky younger sibling would just disappear, this story gently explores those
Ages 6–8
I'm Flying!
Alan Wade
For the child dreaming of a big solo adventure, this whimsical tale celebrates the power of imagination and the thrill o
Ages 4–8
Angry Arthur
Hiawyn Oram
For the child whose big feelings feel like they could shake the world. This classic helps kids see how anger can spiral
Ages 3–7
Why Didn't You Share with Us?
Ksenia Walker
For the child who struggles to let others play with their toys or treats, this gentle story follows a frog who learns th
Ages 2–5
Lizzie #1
Lizzie and Her Friend
David Martin
For the toddler discovering the simple magic of playing with a friend. This gentle story explores sensory fun and the ba
Ages 1–4
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