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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
12,166 books
0–3 yrs
8522 books
4–7 yrs
3594 books
8–11 yrs
415 books
12–18 yrs
70 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Charlie's Stories
Lorena A L
For the child navigating the ups and downs of primary school, these relatable tales help process big feelings and learn
Ages 5–9
Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle
written and illustrated by Chris Raschka
For the child facing the wobbles and worries of a new physical challenge, this encouraging guide transforms the daunting
Ages 4–8
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
Papa's Motivational Stories for Kids
Asharaf Ali
For the child needing a gentle boost of confidence, these stories offer simple lessons on why trying your best and being
Ages 5–9
Sam Bennett's New Shoes
written and ill. by Jennifer Thermes
For the child who loves uncovering hidden secrets or needs a gentle bridge between modern life and the fascinating tradi
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
The Way I Feel-- Sometimes
Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
For the child navigating a whirlwind of big feelings. This gentle collection of poems helps primary schoolers identify,
Ages 5–9
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
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
Maisy's Race Car
Lucy Cousins
For the little one who loves things that go vroom, this bright board book makes participating in a fast-paced race feel
Ages 0–3
Good Night, Dinos
Hunter Reid
Perfect for little explorers who need help winding down, this tactile board book uses gentle routines and sensory play t
Ages 1–4
Little Scholar
Biology
Christine Kimiko Dillard
For the curious toddler noticing the world around them, this board book explains that everything from tiny plants to big
Ages 0–3
Emperor's Egg, The
Martin Jenkins
For the child curious about how animals survive the extreme cold or the preschooler who loves their daddy, this book sho
Ages 5–8
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
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
Mouse Went Out to Get a Snack
Lyn Rossiter McFarland
For the early learner practicing numbers. This playful story follows a tiny mouse who discovers that carrying home a gia
Ages 2–5
I Love You, Mouse
John Graham
For the child who loves to wonder 'what if' and feels a deep, quiet connection to the natural world. A gentle exploratio
Ages 2–5
Old Truck, The
Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey
For the child who loves things that go and families who value tradition. A patient farm truck grows old until a daughter
Ages 3–7
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford Loves
Norman Bridwell
For the toddler learning to name the people and activities that bring them joy. This sturdy, heart-shaped book celebrate
Ages 0–3
How Owls Become Wise
Kelly Partridge
For the child who asks endless questions about how things work. Discover how young owls turn their natural curiosity int
Ages 3–7
Superpower of Kindness, Friendship, and Empathy
Elizabeth Devis
Help your child discover that helping others and understanding big feelings are true superpowers in this rhyming guide t
Ages 3–7
Hello Superhero
Angie Leitnaker
For the toddler who loves wearing capes and wants to be just like their favorite hero, this interactive book introduces
Ages 1–4
The Mouse Who Wasn't Scared
Petr Horacek
For the little explorer who insists they are big and brave, this story helps toddlers navigate the surprising difference
Ages 2–5
Agapanthus Hum #2
Agapanthus Hum and Major Bark
Joy Cowley
For the family adjusting to the chaos of a new puppy, Agapanthus's high-energy adventure shows that perfection isn't nec
Ages 5–8
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