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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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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Look Whooo's Counting
Suse MacDonald
For the child just starting to recognize shapes in the world around them. This interactive hunt turns learning numbers i
Ages 2–5
And I Love You
Ruth Krauss
For the toddler seeking constant reassurance, this rhythmic poem celebrates the unconditional bond between parent and ch
Ages 2–5
Mom's Fairy Tales
The Little Wizard
Elena Staniv
For the child who loves gadgets and magic, this story shows how technology and kindness work together to make a real dif
Ages 3–8
A Book of Babies
Il Sung Na
For the curious toddler discovering the world's wonders, this gentle exploration of newborn animals across the globe cel
Ages 0–3
Bunny Boo Has Lost Her Teddy
Jannie Ho
For the toddler who can't settle down without their favorite toy. This sturdy interactive book turns the pre-bedtime sea
Ages 1–3
Sharing Nature with Children
Salmon Stream
Carol Reed-Jones
For the child who marvels at the outdoors and is curious about the hidden journeys of animals in our rivers and oceans.
Ages 4–9
Oh, Panda
Cindy Derby
For the child who gets discouraged when things don't go right the first time. This atmospheric story offers a gentle hug
Ages 3–7
One White Wishing Stone
Doris K. Gayzagian
For the child who finds magic in every pebble and seashell, this gentle counting story celebrates the wonder of a quiet
Ages 3–7
Lafayette and the American Revolution
Russell Freedman
For the young historian who dreams of making their mark, this biography explores how a passionate teenager crossed an oc
Ages 10–14
My Season with Penguins: An Antarctic Journal
Sophie Webb
For the nature-loving child who dreams of exploration, this firsthand journal reveals the messy, freezing, and fascinati
Ages 8–12
Greedy Triangle, The
Marilyn Burns
For the child who feels they are never quite enough. This clever story uses a shape-shifting triangle to teach that more
Ages 4–8
Our Daily Bread for Little Hearts
Adam and Eve's 1-2-3s
Crystal Bowman, Teri McKinley
For the parent wanting to introduce their toddler to faith and numbers simultaneously through a playful, sensory-rich ex
Ages 0–3
Barefoot Books Singalongs
The Animal Boogie
Debbie Harter
For the child who has a lot of energy and needs a positive outlet for movement. This book turns reading time into an act
Ages 2–6
How Do Dinosaurs...? #7
How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats?
Jane Yolen
For the little one learning to be gentle with a new furry friend, these playful dinosaurs show exactly how to pet, feed,
Ages 0–4
What Mommy Says #1
What Mommy Says
Santina Adkins
For the child who needs a gentle reminder of why Mom sets boundaries, this story affirms the safety and love found in a
Ages 3–7
Forever Books #1
Brothers Are Brothers Forever
Brooke Jorden
A comforting introduction to the lifelong bond of brotherhood for the littlest readers, perfect for families growing the
Ages 0–3
Little Golden Book Biography
Prince
Nikki Shannon Smith
For parents seeking to surround their baby boy with love and positive imagery. This rhythmic board book celebrates the i
Ages 0–3
Romeo Learns
Romeo Learns About Kindness
S. L. Jungle
For the child learning to notice how others feel, this sweet story uses a friendly pup to model how small acts of kindne
Ages 3–6
I Love Books
I Love to Tell the Truth
Shelley Admont
For the child who feels the weight of a hidden mistake and needs to know that telling the truth brings relief.
Ages 3–7
Sophie la girafe
Sophie's Big Busy Play Book
Dawn Sirett
Perfect for curious babies and toddlers, this multi sensory board book uses textures and flaps to turn early word learni
Ages 0–3
Bedtime Stories for Kids #1
Bedtime Stories for Kids: Part 1
Giuly Gabriell Thompson
For the child who needs help winding down after a busy day, these gentle animal tales use meditative language to turn hi
Ages 2–6
How Do Dinosaurs...? #2
How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten?
Jane Yolen
For the toddler who loves prehistoric pals and is ready to tackle their first numbers through playful, relatable daily r
Ages 0–3
I Love...
I Love to Share
Shelley Admont
For the toddler who struggles to let others play with their toys, this sweet story shows how sharing actually makes play
Ages 2–5
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford's Chick
Leslie McGuire
For the toddler learning to interact with smaller pets or new babies, this story models how to be soft and careful when
Ages 1–4
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