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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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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Thingamabob
Il Sung Na
For the child who meets every new discovery with a flurry of questions and experiments. Explore what happens when a curi
Ages 2–5
A Nose Like a Hose
Jenny Samuels
For the curious child discovering the wonders of their own body and abilities. A silly, rhythmic exploration of how an e
Ages 2–6
The Philharmonic Gets Dressed
Karla Kuskin
For the child curious about how a group of unique individuals comes together to create something bigger than themselves
Ages 4–8
National Geographic Readers #1
Tigers
Marfe Ferguson Delano
For the curious toddler captivated by big cats: a simple introduction to how tigers live and play through stunning real-
Ages 0–4
Motor Mix
Flight
Emily Snape
For the curious toddler who loves things that go zoom and fly. This interactive flip book turns every page into a chance
Ages 1–4
American Girl: The Bitty Twins
The Bitty Twins Go To School
Jennifer Hirsch
For the preschooler experiencing the mix of excitement and tummy flutters that comes with starting school for the very f
Ages 3–6
Busy Animals
Busy Chickens
John Schindel
For the curious toddler who loves farm animals and pointing out everyday actions. This board book uses bright photos to
Ages 0–3
Blaze and the Monster Machines
Pop the Hood!
Random House
For the curious toddler who wants to know how things work. Peek inside the engines of Lightning McQueen and Mater to see
Ages 0–3
Hogwash
Arthur Geisert
For the child who loves to take things apart and see how they work, this wordless adventure celebrates the messy fun of
Ages 4–8
I Heard a Little Baa
Elizabeth MacLeod
For the curious toddler who loves to mimic noises, this interactive board book turns animal sounds into a playful guessi
Ages 0–3
Peek-a-Boo Bunny
Holly Surplice
For the curious toddler who delights in the thrill of discovery. This interactive game of hide and seek uses soft art an
Ages 0–3
Baby Board Books
Pat-a-Cake
Annie Kubler
For the caregiver looking to bond through play. This cheerful board book uses a classic nursery rhyme to encourage hand-
Ages 0–3
Daytime Nightime
William Low
For the curious toddler who wants to know where animals go when the sun sets. A lushly illustrated guessing game about t
Ages 2–5
Garage
Steve Augarde
For the curious toddler who wants to know exactly how things work, from the inner mechanics of a car to the busy tools o
Ages 2–5
Piggy in My Pocket / What's in Grandma's Grocery Bag?
Hui-Mei Pan
For the curious toddler eager to explore their world, this interactive flip book turns grocery shopping and animal disco
Ages 1–4
Ten Creepy Monsters
Carey F. Armstrong-Ellis
For the preschooler who loves spooky things but needs a laugh. This rhythmic countdown helps turn scary creatures into s
Ages 2–5
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
written and ill. by Gennady Spirin
For the child who loves to explore and wonders what it might be like to step into a grand, royal world where even the be
Ages 4–8
How the Second Grade Got $8,205.50 to Visit the Statue of Liberty
Nathan Zimelman
For the child who wonders where the money goes when a group project hits a snag, this funny account of school fundraisin
Ages 6–9
The Atom: What Am I Really?
Terressa Boykin
For the child who asks what things are made of, this rhyming introduction explains the invisible building blocks of our
Ages 4–8
Follow the Line #2
Follow the Line Through the House
Laura Ljungkvist
For the child who loves to explore every nook and cranny of their world, this visual journey transforms household object
Ages 3–6
Ruff! Ruff! Where's Scruff?
written and ill. by David A. Carter
For the toddler who loves a game of hide and seek and is learning that bath time can be a playful part of the daily rout
Ages 1–4
The Last Honey Bee
Wayne Gerard Trotman
For the child who wonders how they can help the planet, this gentle story introduces the vital importance of bees and th
Ages 3–7
Five Silly Monkeys
Steve Haskamp
For the toddler who loves silly physical play and needs a playful way to learn that actions have consequences. A bouncy
Ages 0–3
Peekaboo Panda and other Animals
written and ill. by Chris Inns
For the curious toddler who loves surprises and animals. This interactive riddle book uses rhymes and sturdy flaps to tu
Ages 1–4
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