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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
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And Then Comes Summer
Tom Brenner
The air fills with the smell of marshmallows and the sound of ice cream trucks in this sunny tribute to bare feet, lake
Ages 4–8
Bear and Bird #4
Bear and Bird: The Stick and Other Stories
Jarvis
Bear and Bird go to comical extremes to stay considerate, from hiding a stray leaf to sharing a perfect stick in these f
Ages 5–9
Wherever You Go
Pat Zietlow Miller
A wandering rabbit hops past mountain peaks and through busy cities, finding that every winding road eventually leads ba
Ages 4–8
Daddy's Zigzagging Bedtime Story
Alan Lawrence Sitomer
For children who have grown bored of the same old bedtime tales and crave a wild, unpredictable adventure they can help
Ages 3–7
Fairy Door Diaries #2
Eliza and the Hobgoblins
Megan McDonald
Eliza steps through a tiny fairy door into a land of messy hobgoblins who love to play tricks instead of helping her cle
Ages 6–9
It's a Book #2
It's a Little Book
Lane Smith
Do you wear it? Do you chew it? This playful story helps the youngest readers figure out exactly what a book is for.
Ages 0–3
Dem Bones
Bob Barner
A skeleton band performs a lively, paper-collage rendition of a famous spiritual to help identify bones and learn how th
Ages 3–7
Children Bedtime Stories
Abraham Hossni
For the child who needs a quiet transition to sleep. These gentle short stories offer simple moral lessons to help littl
Ages 4–8
Moomin Storybooks
Moomin and the Birthday Button
Tove Jansson
Moomintroll is bursting with birthday excitement, but he is crushed to find that all his friends seem much too busy to n
Ages 2–5
How Many Jelly Beans?
Andrea Menotti
Aiden and Emma count their way through heaps of colorful candy, leading to a massive fold-out surprise that reveals exac
Ages 4–8
Poppy the Pirate Dog #3
Poppy the Pirate Dog and the Missing Treasure
Liz Kessler
While wearing a bulky cone after an injury, Poppy the dog must use her nose to track down a missing treasure and save a
Ages 5–8
Wild Animal Creatures Fun Facts Trivia
Hawk
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious child who gazes at the sky and wonders about the lives of the creatures soaring above them.
Ages 4–8
I Spy with My Little Eye #1
I Spy with My Little Eye
Edward Gibbs
For toddlers curious about the wild world, this interactive peek-a-boo book uses clever holes and simple clues to help k
Ages 2–5
Olivia #3
Olivia and the Missing Toy
Ian Falconer
When her favorite toy vanishes, the feisty pig Olivia takes charge. She is determined to track down the culprit and solv
Ages 3–7
Five Little Monkeys #8
Five Little Monkeys Reading in Bed
Eileen Christelow
Mama says it is time for lights out, but five little monkeys just cannot stop reading to each other under the covers.
Ages 2–5
Curious George
Curious George Plants a Tree
H. A. Rey
George is up to his usual antics, but this time his curiosity leads to a green thumb as he learns how planting trees and
Ages 4–7
Cabbage Rose
M.C. Helldorfer
Cabbage Rose travels to a magical kingdom where she must overcome her feelings of inferiority to let her artistic gifts
Ages 4–8
Secret Agent Jack Stalwart #1
The Escape of the Deadly Dinosaur
Elizabeth Singer Hunt
A secret agent races to Mexico to track down a thief and stop a prehistoric threat in this high-stakes mission.
Ages 7–10
Mungo #1
Mungo and the Spiders from Space
Timothy Knapman
When a missing page threatens to end a space adventure, Mungo leaps right into the book to help Captain Galacticus stop
Ages 4–8
Hands Say Love
George Shannon
Rhythmic words and gentle scenes show how simple daily actions—from gardening to helpful chores—are actually quiet ways
Ages 2–5
Eye Wonder
Dinosaurs
DK
Imagine footprints as big as cars and giant creatures roaming your neighborhood in this look at the prehistoric world th
Ages 5–7
Made with Love
Count My Kisses, 1, 2, 3
Sandra Magsamen
For parents seeking a sweet, tactile way to bond over early math. Use the built-in beads to turn counting into a game of
Ages 0–3
Bob the Builder
Muck on Ice
Emily Sollinger
The Rockets have a big match tonight, leaving Bob and his team racing against the clock to finish the town's brand-new i
Ages 3–6
Children's Allegories #4
The Prince's Poison Cup
R.C. Sproul
A king sends his son on a difficult mission to drink from a mysterious, terrifying cup in this story designed to explain
Ages 4–10
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