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My First 500 Words
Penguin Books
For the early learner starting to explore the world around them. This collection introduces 500 essential words to build
Ages 2–5
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #97
Karen's Paper Route
Ann M. Martin
For the child eager to prove they are a 'big kid,' this story explores the pride and hard work that come with taking on
Ages 7–10
Superhero Kid in Training
Kate Dickinson
For the child who needs a boost of bravery and confidence, this playful training guide turns everyday actions into heroi
Ages 2–5
Wait for Me, Big Bear!
Anjali Sharma
For the little one who struggles to keep up with older siblings or friends, this story validates the challenge of being
Ages 2–6
Puff, the Magic Dragon
Peter Yarrow
For the child noticing that they are outgrowing their favorite toys or the parent navigating the bittersweet transition
Ages 3–7
Little Scarecrow Boy, The
Margaret Wise Brown
For the child who is eager to prove they are growing up and ready for big responsibilities, even when the grown-ups say
Ages 3–7
We Read about Self-Esteem
Madison Parker, Vicky Bureau
For the child who needs a boost in believing in themselves and recognizing their unique strengths through simple, relata
Ages 3–6
Potty Time
Areia Cobb
For the toddler taking their first steps toward big-kid independence by learning to use the toilet. This gentle story he
Ages 1–3
Indestructibles
Let's Take a Bath!
Amy Pixton, Sesame Street
For the parent looking to turn bath time into a joyful learning ritual with a book that is actually built to survive the
Ages 0–2
Just William #20
William the Dictator
Richmal Crompton
For the child who loves to lead the pack. This classic collection of humorous tales explores the power and pitfalls of a
Ages 8–12
The Chalet School #4
The Head Girl of the Chalet School
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
For the young reader stepping into a new leadership role or navigating the pressure of high expectations from peers and
Ages 10–14
The Railway Series #30
More About Thomas the Tank Engine
Christopher Awdry
For the child learning that being 'really useful' means working with others and taking pride in their daily chores.
Ages 3–7
The Railway Series #37
Henry and the Express
Christopher Awdry
For the child who wants to show they are ready for big responsibilities, Henry's journey explores the pride found in pro
Ages 3–7
Trouble Magnet
Graham Salisbury
For the child feeling the pressure of new responsibilities and the sting of a classroom bully while trying to find their
Ages 7–10
I Can Tie My Own Shoe
Oakley Graham
For the child who wants to be a big kid and do it all themselves. This interactive board book uses a rhyming story and a
Ages 3–6
My First Book of Emotions for Toddlers
Orlena Kerek MD
For toddlers experiencing big feelings they can't yet name. This board book helps little ones identify what fear, joy, a
Ages 1–3
Wilhe'mina Miles After the Stork Night
Dorothy Carter
For the child stepping into big responsibilities or facing nighttime fears. An eight-year-old finds the courage to help
Ages 4–9
Big Boy Underpants
Fran Manushkin
For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big boy underpants, this upbeat board book celebrates the milestone of potty
Ages 1–3
The Berenstain Bears Living Lights
Jobs Around Town
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child starting to wonder what they will be when they grow up, this classic story explores many exciting career p
Ages 3–7
Shaped Novelty Board Books
You're the Big Cheese
Paige Turner
For the toddler who needs a little boost, this silly board book uses cheesy puns to celebrate how wonderful and special
Ages 0–3
Red Rocket Readers #5
Wiggly Tooth
Pam Holden
For the child who is feeling their first tooth wiggle. This gentle story helps early readers navigate the excitement and
Ages 4–6
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Let's Talk About Money
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who wants every toy in the store: Mama and Papa Bear help Brother and Sister understand the value of a dol
Ages 4–8
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #106
Karen's President
Ann M. Martin
For the child learning to navigate school-age competition and the highs and lows of leadership during a first class elec
Ages 7–9
Mustafa and Arwa Adventures #1
Mustafa and Arwa Go on a Prayer Adventure
Mekram Mohammad
For parents seeking a joyful way to introduce the physical and spiritual steps of Islamic prayer, this guide makes learn
Ages 3–8
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