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)
The Grandson Lew -- by Charlotte Zolotow (Author) (Book - Child)
"Together Lewis and his mother remember Grandpa, who used to come in the night when Lewis called." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
M and M and the Haunted House Game -- by Pat Ross (Author) (Book - Child)
"Mini and Marty, neighbors and friends, play a game that backfires." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Bear's Toothache -- by David McPhail (Author) (Book - Child)
"When he discovers a bear with a toothache outside his window, a little boy tries to think of ways of removing the tooth." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)