Moving -- by Wendy Watson (Author) (Book - Child)
"When Mom and Dad make plans to move to a new house, Muffin decides to remain in the old one." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Petunia -- by Roger Duvoisin (Author) (Book - Child)
"In a charming tale set in a farmyard, Petunia the silly goose believes she has become wise just because she finds a book." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Emily and the Klunky Baby and the Next Door Dog -- by Joan Lexau (Author) (Book - Child)
"Rankin returns with another elegant study of American Sign Language, demonstrating the count up to 100. The imaginative drawings show the hand in starting position, the direction of the motion, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Only the Cat Saw -- by Ashley Wolff (Author) (Book - Child)
"Pictures show the natural wonders that go unnoticed by a busy young family -- except by their observant cat." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile -- by Bernard Waber (Author) (Book - Child)
"Lyle the crocodile lives in a house on East 88th Street in New York City. He lives it there, and his hosts, the Primms, like having him around--he helps young Joshua with his homework, jumps-rope...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Two of Them -- by Aliki Brandenberg (Author) (Book - Child)
"In this moving story of the love between generations, a grandfather and a little girl look after one another from the day she is born until the day he dies." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Thy Friend, Obadiah -- by Brinton Turkle (Author) (Book - Child)
"Obadiah, a young Quaker boy living in colonial Nantucket, is constantly followed by a sea gull that he wishes would leave him alone. When it does leave, he wants it back." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Hansel and Gretel -- by Charles Scribner (Author) (Book - Child)
"When they are left in the woods by their parents, two children find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher -- by Molly Bang (Author) (Book - Child)
"A grandmotherly woman, depicted mostly in negative space, outwits a persistent blue imp." From Publishers Weekly "The strawberry snatcher tries to wrest the strawberries from the grey lady but as...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Up Goes the Skyscraper -- by Gail Gibbons (Author) (Book - Child)
"Convinced she's a failure, Sophie Hatter is resigned to working in her stepmother's hat shop. Then the evil Witch of the Waste appears, turning Sophie into an old woman. For the first time, Sophie...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
