Pop's Secret -- by Maryann Townsend, Ronnie Stern (Authors) (Book - Child)
"A young boy describes life with his grandfather and his feelings about the man's death." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Story of Babar, The Little Elephant -- by Jean Brunhoff (Author) (Book - Child)
"The classic first story about literature's most beloved pachyderm. After his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar avoids capture by escaping to the city, where he is befriended by the kindly Old Lady....
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
When Grandpa Came to Stay -- by Judith Caseley (Author) (Book - Child)
"When Grandpa comes to his stay, Benny enjoys his company and helps him cope with Grandma's death" From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
My Friend Jacob -- by Lucille Clifton (Author) (Book - Child)
"The friendship between eight-year old Sam and a teenage retarded boy is based on genuine caring and appreciation of what each boy can do rather what they can't do." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
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)
The North Wind and the Sun -- by Jean LaFontaine (Author) (Book - Child)
"The North Wind and the Sun are having a competition to see who is the stronger. The Wind blows and blows. Leaves fall off the trees, ships start sinking, all the animals are frightened. Surely...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
A First Look at Dinosaurs -- by Millicent Selsam, Joyce Hunt (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Introduces the groups into which scientists divide the more than 1000 kinds of dinosaurs, such as lizard-hipped, bird-hipped, plated, and armored." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
A,B See! -- by Tana Hoban (Author) (Book - Child)
"A collection of photograms of objects which begin with a particular letter of the alphabet." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Hattie Be Quiet, Hattie Be Good -- by Dick Gackenbach (Author) (Book - Child)
"Hatties helpfulness is unappreciated by her mother and her sick friend, Shirley Rabbitfoot." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
One At a Time -- by David McCord (Author) (Book - Child)
"An illustrated collection of poems about diverse topics including nature, animals, favorite places, and colors." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)