All Books Tagged With: “preschool”
preschool
Title: Flip Flap Farm
Illustrator: Axel Scheffler
Why We Love It:
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Who doesn’t love crazy animals? The informative rhymes for each farm animal alone would have made this a great book. Two flaps …more
toddler
Title: Chomp
Illustrator: By the author
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When you combine a sturdy board book with an equally sturdy pull tab that allows a set of upper and lower teeth …more
preschool
Title: Big and Small (Odd One Out)
Illustrator: By the author
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Toddlers love searching for things and this book is a treasure hunt! Each double page spread is filled with repetitive block-printed illustrations …more
preschool
Title: The Little Red Hen (Folk Tale Classics)
Illustrator: By the author
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
This classic folktale offers simple language with plenty of repetition for enthusiastic participation including “Not I, said the …(cat, dog mouse)” as …more
toddler
Title: Hug
Illustrator: By the author
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Why We Love It
Our toddlers instantly fell in love with Bobo the sweet chimpanzee in Jez Alborough’s Hug. It’s hard to believe that a book …more
infant
Title: Where is Maisy?
Illustrator: By the author
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Why We Love It
Infants love lift-the-flap books and Where is Maisy? is one of the best. Lovable Maisy appeals to young children and will have …more
preschool
Title: National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs
Illustrator: Franco Tempesta
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Why We Love It
Preschoolers are frequently fascinated by dinosaurs. This beautifully illustrated book breaks the dinosaurs into four categories: small, big, giant and gigantic. Parents …more
toddler
Title: Where is the Green Sheep?
Illustrator: Judy Horacek
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Why We Love It
Engaging and witty illustrations, repetition and rhyme make this book a must-have for any toddler’s library! This book introduces the concepts of …more
preschool
Title: Iggy Peck Architect
Illustrator: David Roberts
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Why We Love It
“Young Iggy Peck is an architect, and has been since he was two
When he built a great tower – in only an …more
toddler
Title: A Seed Needs Sun
Illustrator: Fiammetta Dogi
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
The gorgeous illustrations are rich with detail which follow a seed from the hole to the things needed for its growth including …more
toddler
Title: I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More!
Illustrator: David Catrow
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Why We Love It
One day my mama caught me
paintin’ pictures on the floor
and the ceiling
and the walls
and the curtains
and the door,
and I heard my mama …more
preschool
Title: Pretend Soup and Other Real Recipes: A Cookbook for Preschoolers and Up
Illustrator: Molly Katzen
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Why We Love It
As Molly Katzen points out in the book’s greeting,” Real cooking is very interesting to young children.” This cookbook was written especially …more
toddler
Title: My First Things That Go: Let’s Get Moving!
Illustrator: By the author
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Why We Love It
My First Things That Go is jam-packed with images of every conceivable thing that goes! The sturdy design and simple tab system …more
infant
Title: Where’s Spot?
Illustrator: By the author
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Why We Love It
The soft rounded lines are especially appealing to young eyes. This interactive board book is the first in a series, because once …more
preschool
Title: Lift-the-Flap Tab: Trucks
Illustrator: By the author
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Why We Love It
This is a beautifully designed concept book perfect for any young truck enthusiast. A variety of trucks are presented on colorful double-page …more
toddler
Title: Silly Sally
Illustrator: By the author
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This beautifully illustrated picture book tells the story of when “Silly Sally went to town, walking backwards, upside down.” On her jaunt …more
toddler
Title: Good Night Gorilla
Illustrator: By the author
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This near wordless picture book has delighted children since 1996. As a tired zookeeper completes his evening rounds, his keys are taken …more
preschool
Title: Llama Llama Red Pajama
Illustrator: By the author
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Why We Love It
Settling down for the night can be challenging for many young children including Llama llama. After a story and kisses, Mama Llama …more
toddler
Title: Jamberry
Illustrator: By the author
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A bear and a boy go on a magical berry-picking adventure filled with ice skating elephants, a brass band of raspberry rabbits …more
infant
Title: Sleep Like a Tiger
Illustrator: Pamela Zagarenski
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Why We Love It
A slightly different take on the familiar getting-your-child-to-bed story. Although the little girl says she is not sleepy, her understanding parents lead …more
toddler
Title: Pocket Piggies Numbers!
Illustrator: By the author
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Why We Love It
When we share concept board books with young children, we want to focus on the idea (concept) being presented. Books designed with …more
newborn
Title: Goodnight Moon
Illustrator: Clement Hurd
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Since 1947, generations of children have been soothed to sleep by this classic bedtime tale of a bunny saying goodnight to objects …more