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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
3,755 books
0–3 yrs
2754 books
4–7 yrs
953 books
8–11 yrs
87 books
12–18 yrs
12 books
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9–12
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The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food Cake
Nancy Willard
For the child who finds magic in everyday chores and wants to create something extraordinary for a parent they love.
Ages 5–9
What I Am
Divya Srinivasan
For the child who feels like a bundle of contradictions. This gentle story celebrates how we can be both small and big,
Ages 3–7
Blue Hat, Green Hat
Sandra Boynton
For the toddler who loves a good giggle and is just starting to identify colors and clothes. This silly story turns gett
Ages 0–3
An Aida and Amari Series
The Champ
Carline Constant, Gregory Constant
For the child who needs a boost of courage after a tough day on the field or in the classroom, this story celebrates the
Ages 3–8
On the First Day of Grade School
Emily Brenner
For the child feeling nervous about their first day, this musical countdown turns school preparations into a silly, fami
Ages 4–8
Best Chef in Town
Lori Rotter
For the child who loves to help in the kitchen or find magic in everyday chores. This rhyming story celebrates the joy o
Ages 3–7
Breathe In, Breathe Out
Kate Maurer
For the child who experiences overwhelming big feelings or midday stress. This soothing guide introduces simple breathin
Ages 3–7
Have no fear a Dinosaur is here!
Linda Mather
For the child who needs a boost of courage when facing new or scary situations. A friendly dinosaur helper models how to
Ages 2–5
Junie B. Jones Graphic Novels #4
Some Sneaky Peeky Spying
Barbara Park
For the child who struggles with social boundaries and curiosity, this story humorously explores the realization that te
Ages 6–9
Supply and Demand & The Lemonade Stand #3
Opportunity Cost and the Mystery of the Left Socks Lost
Mark J. Flowers
For the child curious about how money works and the trade-offs we make when choosing how to spend our time or savings to
Ages 6–10
Little Golden Book Biography
LeBron James: A Little Golden Book Biography
Shasta Clinch
For the little sports fan who needs to see how hard work and kindness can lead to big dreams both on and off the basketb
Ages 2–5
World of Reading: Mickey Mouse Funhouse
The Summer Snow Day
Disney Books
For the child who loves the magic of sisterhood and creative play. This gentle story celebrates using your imagination t
Ages 3–5
Little Golden Book Biography
Arnold Schwarzenegger: A Little Golden Book Biography
Diana Murray
For the child with big dreams who needs to see that hard work and perseverance can lead to many different adventures in
Ages 2–5
Red Rocket Readers
Funny Races
Pam Holden
For the early reader who loves to giggle at the unexpected. This simple book uses silly competitions to build reading co
Ages 4–6
Thursday the Mouse #3
Thursday Ahoy!
Michael Bond
For the young explorer who dreams of big adventures and needs a reminder that even the smallest heroes can face the unkn
Ages 7–11
I'm Feeling...
I'm Feeling Brave
Maggie Scott
For the child facing a new experience or a small moment of worry, this gentle story helps them find the inner strength t
Ages 3–6
The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library
A Great Day for Pup
Bonnie Worth
For the curious child who loves to wonder about how animals grow up in the wild, this rhythmic journey explores nature's
Ages 4–8
Lift-Off
Missing Heads
Pam Holden
For the early reader who loves a silly puzzle, this playful book uses animal and toy mismatches to build confidence and
Ages 3–6
My First Book of Sports
My First Book of Lacrosse
Sports Illustrated Kids
For the young child curious about a new sport, this introductory guide uses bright photos and a friendly mascot to expla
Ages 4–8
Pete the Cat
Pete the Cat's Cool New Ride
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the child who loves things that go and needs a gentle reminder that being helpful and staying positive is what makes
Ages 4–8
First Step Nonfiction: Geography
Where Is My State?
Robin Nelson
For the early reader curious about their place in the world. This book helps children understand geography by zooming in
Ages 4–7
Shape Squad #2
Dug Feels Stubborn
C. L. Shaw
For the child who gets stuck in their own way when things don't go as planned. Help your little one navigate big feeling
Ages 2–6
Junie B. Jones #15
Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket
Barbara Park
For the child who feels anxious about new experiences or scary 'what-ifs.' Junie B. navigates her fears about a class fi
Ages 5–8
Magic Tree House
Magic Tree House Books 9-16
Mary Pope Osborne
For the curious child who loves 'how it works' and 'where it happened' but needs an exciting mystery to stay engaged wit
Ages 6–9
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