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THE NAPPING HOUSE
AUDREY AND DON WOOD "A granny, a snoring granny, on a cozy bed in a napping house where everyone is sleeping." Or are they? The Napping...
Mama Mary
MORE MORE MORE Said the Baby
"Little Pumpkin scoots so fast Little Pumpkin's grandma has to run like anything just to catch that baby up." Meet charming Little Guy,...
Vera B. Williams
George and Martha
"When Martha saw George's lovely new golden tooth, she was very happy. "George!" she exclaimed, "You look so handsome and distinguished...
James Marshall
Frog and Toad Are Friends
"Why, it is May!" said Toad as he climbed out of bed. Then he and Frog ran outside to see how the world was looking in the spring. For...
ARNOLD LOBEL
The Tall Book of Mother Goose
Jack and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down And broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after. I can't think...
Illustrated by FEODOR ROJANKOVSKY
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
"Nothing ever happens here. None of my friends come to play. I am the most bored boy in the world." "The lively, direct language of this...
Retold by B. G. HENNESSY Pictures by BORIS KULIKOV
The Snowy Day
"One morning Peter woke up and looked out the window. Snow had fallen during the night. It covered everything as far as he could see."...
EZRA JACK KEATS
A Child's Christmas in Wales
"And we ran down the garden, with the snowballs in our arms, toward the house; and smoke, indeed, was pouring out of the dining-room, and...
By DYLAN THOMAS | Pictures by Trina Schart Hyman
One Little, Two Little, Three Little Pilgrims
1 big, 2 big, 3 big turkeys. 4 big, 5 big, 6 big turkeys. 7 big, 8 big, 9 big turkeys. 10 big turkeys for the feast. The young Pilgrims...
By B. G. HENNESSY Pictures by LYNNE CRAVATH AVRIL
Guess How Much I Love You
PICTURE BOOK KID'S PICK FAMILY FAVORITE "Guess how much I love you," he said. "Oh, I don't think I could guess that," said Big Nutbrown...
Sam McBratney Illustrated by Anita Jeram
I LOVE YOU THROUGH AND THROUGH
PICTURE BOOK KID'S PICK I love you through and through. I love your top side. I love your bottom side. I love your outside and your...
BERNADETTE ROSETTI-SHUSTAK and CROLIANE JAYNE
Eric Carle's ABC
PICTURE BOOK KID'S PICK A is for ants. B is for bird. C is for crocodile. D is for delightful: That's what this very early ABC books is....
Eric Carle
PRESS HERE
PICTURE BOOK KIDS CHOICE This is a different kind of read aloud. There is not much of a story- but more of a how-to book. The best way to...
HERVÉ TULLET
CORDUROY
PICTURE BOOK KID'S PICK'S FAMILY FAVORITE You must be a friend," said Corduroy. "I've always wanted a friend." "Me too!" said Lisa, and...
DON FREEMAN
LLAMA LLAMA RED PAJAMA
PICTURE BOOK KID'S PICK "Llama Llama red pajama in the dark without his mama. Eyes wide open. covers drawn... What if Mama Llama's GONE?"...
ANNA DEWNDNEY
DRAGONS LOVE TACOS
PICTURE BOOK KID'S PICK FAMILY FAVORITE "Why do dragons love tacos? Maybe it's the smell from the sizzling pan. Maybe it's the crunch of...
Adam Rubin with pictures by Daniel Salmieri
THE LORAX
PICTURE BOOK RHYMED TEXT "He was shortish. And Oldish. And brownish. And Mossy. And he spoke with a voice that was sharpish and bossy....
DR. SUESS
THE INCH BOY
PICTURE BOOK FOLKTALE "Although he was only one inch tall, he had the heart of a lion." This is a Japanese version of Tom Thumb but with...
JUNKO MORIMOTO
FREIGHT TRAIN
CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK "A train runs across this track. Red caboose in the back.... This high-interest color concept book hits several...
DONALD CREWS
WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT
KID'S PICK FAMILY FAVORITE We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. What a beautiful day! We're not scared. Nominated...
MICHAEL ROSEN pictures by HELEN OXENBURY
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