Imaginary Companions and the Children Who Create Them -- by Taylor Marjorie (Author) (Book - Parent)
Taylor (psychology, Univ. of Oregon) deftly discusses imaginary companions and the roles they play in children's lives. She discusses just what imaginary companions are and debates whether toys used...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Nana -- by Lyn Hoopes (Author) (Book - Child)
"Although her grandmother has died, a young girl still sees her in all the things living and growing around her." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Peter's Chair -- by Ezra Keats (Author) (Book - Child)
"When Peter discovers his blue furniture is being painted pink for a new baby sister, he rescues the last unpainted item, a chair, and runs away." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Corduroy -- by Don Freeman (Author) (Book - Child)
"Have you ever dreamed of being locked in a department store at night? The endearing story of Corduroy paints a picture of the adventures that might unfold (for a teddy bear at least) in such a...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Grandpa -- by Barbara Borack (Author) (Book - Child)
"Games they play, walks they take, and oranges that they eat together. A great loving pair, these two." From "Choosing books for Kids" by Joanne Oppenheim, Barbara Brenner, and Betty D. Boegehold
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Two Homes to Live in: A Child's Eye View of Divorce -- by Barbara Hazen (Author) (Book - Child)
"A little girl explains how she came to terms with her parents' divorce." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Three Rounds with Rabbit -- by William Hooks (Author) (Book - Child)
"Very short stories with repeated phrases just right for the young child to chant - all about how Little Rabbit can outwit Terrible Tiger." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Mother, Mother, I Want Another -- by Maria Polushkin (Author) (Book - Child)
"The restless child here wants "another" and "another" is a young mouse. Mother invites in other mouse mothers to help her get her child to sleep." From "Choosing Books for Kids"
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Planes -- by Anne Rockwell (Author) (Book - Child)
"Simple text and illustrations introduce different types of airplanes." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Whose Mouse Are You? -- by Robert Kraus (Author) (Book - Child)
"In a series of delightfully imaginary achievements, 'nobody's mouse' tranforms himself into the beloved hero of his mother, father, sister, and brand-new baby brother. In their very first...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
