If It Weren't for Benjamin (I'd Always Get to Lick the Icing Spoon) -- by Barbara Hazen (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young boy describes some of the fustrations and advantages of being a younger brother." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Cheer Up, Pig! -- by Nancy Jewell (Author) (Book - Child)
"Pig discovers that sometimes it's nice to have friends around and sometimes it's nice to be alone." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
I Have Four Names For My Grandfather -- by Kathryn Lasky (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young boy describes his close relationship with his grandfather" From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
A Birthday for Frances -- by Russell Hoban (Author) (Book - Child)
"Jealous of her sister's birthday, Frances becomes mean and selfish, until rare generosity and birthday spirit move her to reluctantly give her coveted gift." From Ingram
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Betsy and the Doctor -- by Gunilla Wolde (Author) (Book - Child)
"Betsy's fall from a tree results in a visit to the hospital emergency room to see a doctor." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Nutshell Library -- by Maurice Sendak (Author) (Book - Child)
"This 4-volume boxed set contains an alphabet book, a book of rhymes about each month, a couting book, and a cautionary tale all written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak." From Book Description
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Will I Have a Friend? -- by Miriam Cohen (Author) (Book - Child)
Jim's anxieties on his first day of school are happily forgotten when he makes a new friend." From Synopsis
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Why Couldn't I Be an Only Kid Like You, Wigger -- by Barbara Hazen (Author) (Book - Child)
"Two young boys, one from a large family and the other an only child, wish they could exchange places." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Stone Soup -- by Marcia Brown (Author) (Book - Child)
"This old French tale about soldiers who trick miserly villages into making them a feast won a Caldescott Medal when Brown retold and illustrated it in 1947." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Lentil -- by Robert McCloskey (Author) (Book)
"Lentil's harmonica playing saves the day when calamity threatens the homecoming celebration for the leading citizen of Alto, Ohio." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
