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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
11,619 books
0–3 yrs
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4–7 yrs
3438 books
8–11 yrs
395 books
12–18 yrs
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Olivia #5
Olivia Helps with Christmas
Ian Falconer
For the spirited child who loves to help and can hardly wait for the big day, this festive tale captures the energetic c
Ages 3–7
Read-along Stories
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Gemma Page
For the early explorer learning about boundaries and consequences. This very simple retelling helps toddlers recognize f
Ages 2–5
A Favorite Story in Rhythm and Rhyme
Three Little Pigs
Susan Sandvig Walker
For the child learning that taking your time and doing a job right the first time is worth the extra effort. A simple, s
Ages 4–7
Bea #1
Bea in the Nutcracker
Rachel Isadora
Tiny dancers in a toddler ballet class get ready for their very first big performance of The Nutcracker.
Ages 2–5
Five Little Kittens
Nancy Jewell
A soothing look at a day's routine for little ones who find comfort in the steady rhythm of waking, eating, playing, and
Ages 2–5
Character Education
Prudence
Lucia Raatma
For the child learning how to stop and think before they act. This gentle guide uses real-world examples to explain what
Ages 5–8
Freaky Facts
You Blink Twelve Times a Minute
Barbara Seuling
For the inquisitive child who wonders why we sneeze or how often we blink, this collection of quirky facts turns human b
Ages 6–9
American History Picture Books
George Did It
Suzanne Tripp Jurmain
For the child who feels nervous about new responsibilities or big changes, this humorous look at a reluctant George Wash
Ages 6–9
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: First Experiences
Going to the Potty
Fred Rogers
For the toddler starting their potty training journey, this gentle guide focuses on the physical feelings and emotional
Ages 1–4
Piggy and Dad #3
Piggy's Sandwich
David Martin
Share a day with Piggy and Dad as they turn simple moments like making sandwiches and taking a bath into a time for play
Ages 1–3
Who Loves Kylan
Who Loves Mee Art
For the toddler named Kylan who is building their sense of security. This personalized book uses rhythmic repetition to
Ages 1–4
Who Loves Mee Personalized Books
Who Loves Lachlan
Who Loves Mee Art
For the child named Lachlan who needs a gentle reminder of how much they are cherished by their entire family.
Ages 1–5
Tales from Littletown
Felicity Brooks
For the early reader ready to move beyond picture books, these gentle animal stories provide a cozy bridge into longer s
Ages 4–7
Philippa Fisher #3
Philippa Fisher and the Fairy's Promise
Liz Kessler
For the child navigating a changing friendship or preparing for a big transition, this magical finale explores the beaut
Ages 8–12
Kipper #1
Kipper
Mick Inkpen
Kipper the dog is ready for a change, so he ventures outside to see if another animal has a better spot to sleep than hi
Ages 2–5
Laxmi
Laxmi's Diwali Dream Team
Anjali Joshi
For the preschooler excited to help with holiday preparations, this sweet board book celebrates how every family member
Ages 1–4
Guess Who's in the Jungle
Naomi Russell
For curious little explorers who love surprises, this interactive jungle adventure turns animal identification into an e
Ages 2–5
Peter Pan #1
Peter Pan
J.M. Barrie
For the child who is hesitant about growing up or leaving the magic of childhood behind. This classic tale celebrates th
Ages 8–12
Math Counts
Eggs and Legs: Counting by Twos
Michael Dahl
Hidden numbers wait to be found in these colorful scenes that turn learning to count by ones, twos, fives, and tens into
Ages 3–7
Ed Emberley's Monster Books #5
Take a Breath, Big Red Monster!
Ed Emberley
For the child struggling with big, fiery feelings, this interactive book uses physical breathing exercises and die-cut p
Ages 2–5
Cat Baby
Pat Thomson
For the big sibling navigating the bewildering and often silly changes that come with a new toddler in the house.
Ages 5–8
Camila the Star
Camila the Podcasting Star
Alicia Salazar
For the child who loves to be the center of attention and wants to find creative ways to share their unique voice and id
Ages 5–8
Russell Michaels #4
Russell and Elisa
Johanna Hurwitz
Three-year-old Elisa, her favorite rag doll, and her big brother Russell share everyday adventures in and around their b
Ages 6–9
Busy Buddies #1
Silly Stuff That Goes Together
Cece Bell
For the curious toddler discovering how the world fits together, this quirky book uses humor to teach early classificati
Ages 1–3
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