First Grade Jitters -- by Robert Quackenbush (Author) (Book - Child)
"A small boy wonders what first grade will be like, but isn't sure that he wants to find out." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
If It Weren't For You -- by Charlotte Zolotow (Author) (Book - Child)
"A slightly bittersweet soliloquy of an older brother's view of all the pleasures he'd have if it weren't for his little brother." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Round Trip -- by Ann Jonas (Author) (Book - Child)
"A visual stunner...The format is wonderfully inventive--once the traveler arrives in the city, the book is flipped over and read back to the beginning with the black and white pictures taking on new...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Two Lonely Ducks -- by Roger Duvoisin (Author) (Book - Child)
"A counting story of two little ducks who won't be lonely when one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten little ducklings hatch. Introduces cardinal and ordinal numbers in a story...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
A House Is a House for Me -- by Mary Hoberman (Author) (Book - Child)
"Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things." From Synopsis
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- by Darlene Contadino, Nancy Boyles (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Written by an educator and a social worker who parent children with AD/HD, this book teaches parents to work in a collaborative effort with the child and educators to overcome the disorder....
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Garth Pig and Ice Cream Lady -- by Mary Rayner (Author) (Book - Child)
"When Garth Pig tries to buy ice cream, he is kidnapped by Mrs. Wolf, driver of the ice cream truck." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
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)
Mama One, Mama Two -- by Patricia MacLachlan (Author) (Book - Child)
"When her mother is hospitalized, a young girl is cared for by a foster mother. 'A surprisingly gentle and reassuring story. . . . Powerful illustrations, subtle and distinctive.' ?Language Arts....
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Lizard's Song -- by George Shannon (Author) (Book - Child)
"Bear was the kind who, when he wanted something, took it. And what he wanted was Lizard's song. Lizard was happy to share it, but somehow Bear just couldn't seem to get it right. 'A jolly, amiable...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)