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1. If Animals Kissed Good Night
by: Ann Whitford Paul, David Walker Release date: Jun 03, 2014 Number of Pages: 34 Find in Library Read Review |
If animals kissed
like we kiss good night,
Giraffe and his calf
would stretch their necks high
and kiss just beneath
the top of the sky.
In a cozy bedtime chat with her mom, a young girl wonders how animal families might say good night. Would Wolf and his pup “kiss and then HOWL”? Would Bear and her cub “kiss and then GROWL”? But what about Sloth and her baby? They move soooo slooowwwww . . . they’re sure to be kissing from early evening until long after everyone else is fast asleep!
With whimsical art and playful rhyming verse, this picture book is now in board book format for the first time, perfect for bedtime snuggles.
2. The Pout-Pout Fish
by: Deborah Diesen, Dan Hanna Release date: Aug 06, 2013 Number of Pages: 36 Find in Library Read Review |
A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER
Deep in the water,
Mr. Fish swims about
With his fish face stuck
In a permanent pout.
Can his pals cheer him up?
Will his pout ever end?
Is there something he can learn
From an unexpected friend?
Swim along with the pout-pout fish as he discovers that being glum and spreading “dreary wearies” isn’t really his destiny. Bright ocean colors and playful rhyme come together in Deborah Diesen’s fun fish story that’s sure to turn even the poutiest of frowns upside down.
3. Dr. Seuss’s Beginner Book Collection (Cat in the Hat, One Fish Two Fish, Green Eggs and Ham, Hop on
by: Seuss Release date: Sep 22, 2009 Number of Pages: 360 Find in Library Read Review |
4. Little Blue Truck board book
by: Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry Release date: Jul 07, 2015 Number of Pages: 30 Find in Library Read Review |
With a text full of truck sounds and animal noises to read aloud, here is a rollicking homage to the power of friendship and the rewards of helping others.
5. Waiting Is Not Easy! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
by: Mo Willems, Mo Willems Release date: Nov 04, 2014 Number of Pages: 64 Find in Library Read Review |
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
In Waiting Is Not Easy!, Piggie has a surprise for Gerald, but he is going to have to wait for it. And Wait. And wait some more…
6. Llama Llama Jingle Bells
by: Anna Dewdney, Anna Dewdney Release date: Oct 21, 2014 Number of Pages: 14 Find in Library Read Review |
In Llama Llama Jingle Bells, little llama and his friends give gifts, sing songs, and decorate cookies. It’s a very merry holiday indeed!
7. They All Saw a Cat
by: Brendan Wenzel Release date: Aug 30, 2016 Number of Pages: 44 Find in Library Read Review |
?”An ingenious idea, gorgeously realized.” —Shelf Awareness, starred review
“Both simple and ingenious in concept, Wenzel’s book feels like a game changer.” —The Huffington Post
The cat walked through the world, with its whiskers, ears, and paws . . .In this glorious celebration of observation, curiosity, and imagination, Brendan Wenzel shows us the many lives of one cat, and how perspective shapes what we see. When you see a cat, what do you see?
8. The Thank You Book (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
by: Mo Willems, Mo Willems Release date: May 03, 2016 Number of Pages: 64 Find in Library Read Review |
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
In The Thank You Book!, Piggie wants to thank EVERYONE. But Gerald is worried Piggie will forget someone . . . someone important.
9. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear
by: Lindsay Mattick, Sophie Blackall Release date: Oct 20, 2015 Number of Pages: 56 Find in Library Read Review |
In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war.
Harry Colebourn’s real-life great-granddaughter tells the true story of a remarkable friendship and an even more remarkable journey–from the fields of Canada to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England…
And finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made another new friend: a real boy named Christopher Robin.
Here is the remarkable true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh.
10. Elena of Avalor Elena and the Secret of Avalor
by: Craig Gerber, Grace Lee Release date: Oct 18, 2016 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
11. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
by: Mo Willems Release date: Apr 01, 2003 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
In his hilarious picture book debut, popular cartoonist Mo Willems perfectly captures a preschooler’s temper tantrum.
12. A Wish to Be a Christmas Tree
by: Colleen Monroe, Michael Glenn Monroe Release date: Aug 29, 2000 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
13. A Sick Day for Amos McGee
by: Philip C. Stead, Erin E. Stead Release date: May 25, 2010 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
14. The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
by: Mo Willems, Mo Willems Release date: Apr 01, 2014 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
15. The Little Red Rescue Box (PAW Patrol)
by: Random House, Random House Release date: Jul 26, 2016 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
16. Room for a Little One: A Christmas Tale
by: Martin Waddell, Jason Cockcroft Release date: Oct 03, 2006 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
beneath the star’s light…
…a Little One came for the world.
17. Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! The Cookie Fiasco
by: Mo Willems, Dan Santat, Mo Willems, Dan Santat Release date: Sep 20, 2016 Number of Pages: 64 Find in Library Read Review |
18. Little Blue Truck’s Halloween
by: Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry Release date: Jul 05, 2016 Number of Pages: 16 Find in Library Read Review |
19. The Little Grumpy Cat that Wouldn’t (Grumpy Cat) (Little Golden Book)
by: Golden Books, Steph Laberis Release date: Jul 26, 2016 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
Grumpy Cat has 8 million Facebook followers, her own TV movie, and now . . . a Little Golden Book! In this story featuring an all-new iconic art style, Grumpy Cat’s friends and admirers try to get her to try new things and have fun, and each time she is even more resolved to say NO. In the end, she is right. Having fun is awful.
20. The Not Very Merry Pout-Pout Fish (A Pout-Pout Fish Adventure)
by: Deborah Diesen, Dan Hanna Release date: Sep 08, 2015 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
“A gift should be big,
And a gift should be bright.
And a gift should be perfect–
Guaranteed to bring delight.
And a gift should have meaning
Plus a bit of bling-zing,
So I’ll shop till I drop
For each just-right thing!”
Will Mr. Fish find perfect gifts for everyone on his list? Will he finish his shopping in time?
Swim along with Mr. Fish on his holiday shopping quest. He might just discover that the best gifts of all come straight from the heart.
21. Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, No. 1)
by: Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca Release date: Jul 28, 1992 Number of Pages: 80 Find in Library Read Review |
Where did the tree house come from?
Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark . . . or will they become a dinosaur’s dinner?
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22. Footloose: Bonus CD! “Footloose” performed by Kenny Loggins
by: Kenny Loggins, Tim Bowers Release date: Oct 11, 2016 Number of Pages: 28 Find in Library Read Review |
Have a rockin’ time introducing children to Footloose, rewritten for children by the one and only Kenny Loggins himself. Features a bonus CD with the new children’s “Footloose,” performed by Kenny Loggins.
Time to cut loose! Have a rockin’ time introducing children to the fun of Footloose, rewritten for children by the one and only Kenny Loggins. As a zookeeper named Jack joins the zoo animals in an all-night dance party, this new original story from Loggins is sure to get your feet moving. Little ones will love the cast of characters, including the rockin’ chimp Louise (“Geez, Louise”), Mister DJ Elephant, the lemur Marie (“Oo Wee, Marie”), Milo the wombat, Luke the funkiest cat in the zoo, and so many more rocking, bopping, boogeying, tangoing, shaking, rattling and rolling animals!
To add to the fun, the book includes a CD with new recordings by Kenny Loggins. Kids and parents can sing along to the classic hit with new lyrics, as well as a three-song medley families will love.
23. Have You Seen My Dinosaur? (Beginner Books(R))
by: Jon Surgal, Joe Mathieu Release date: Jan 26, 2010 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.
24. It’s a Busload of Pigeon Books! (NEW ISBN)
by: Mo Willems, Mo Willems Release date: Apr 09, 2013 Number of Pages: 120 Find in Library Read Review |
25. Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
by: Mo Willems, Mo Willems Release date: Feb 28, 2006 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
26. Merry Christmas, Mouse! (If You Give…)
by: Laura Numeroff, Felicia Bond Release date: Sep 25, 2007 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
Join Mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie as he decorates his Christmas tree in a holiday counting adventure.
This board book with sturdy pages is perfect for toddlers, who will enjoy this simple introduction to numbers.
27. Steam Train, Dream Train
by: Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld Release date: Apr 16, 2013 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
28. Llama Llama I Love You
by: Anna Dewdney Release date: Dec 26, 2014 Number of Pages: 14 Find in Library Read Review |
In Llama Llama I Love You, little llama shows his friends and family how much he loves them with heart-shaped cards and lots of hugs. What could be sweeter than Llama Llama on Valentine’s Day?
29. Patrol Pals (Paw Patrol) (Friendship Box)
by: Random House, Random House Release date: Jul 28, 2015 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
30. Ivy and Bean Boxed Set 2 (Books 4-6)
by: Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall Release date: Oct 06, 2010 Number of Pages: 392 Find in Library Read Review |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Best Selling Books for 6 year olds:
- Action & Adventure
- Activities, Crafts & Games
- Animals
- Biographies
- Classics
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Early Learning
- Education & Reference
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Mysteries & Detectives
- Religions
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science, Nature & How It Works
- Sports & Outdoors
- Computers & Technology
Recommended Books for 6 year olds:
- Action & Adventure
- Activities, Crafts & Games
- Animals
- Biographies
- Classics
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Early Learning
- Education & Reference
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Mysteries & Detectives
- Religions
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science, Nature & How It Works
- Sports & Outdoors
- Computers & Technology
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- Teen & Young Adults
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