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)
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)
Archer Armadillo's Secret Room -- by Marilyn Singer (Author) (Book - Child)
"Archer Armadillo refuses to leave his secret room when the rest of his family moves to a new burrow." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs -- by Tomie de Paola (Author) (Book - Child)
"Tommy is four years old, and he loves visiting the nome of his grandmother, Nana Downstairs, and his great-grandmother, Nana Upstairs won't be there anymore, and Tommy must struggle with saying...
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)
Come Away from the Water, Shirley -- by John Burningham (Author) (Book - Child)
"Shirley's adventures at the beach are interspersed with familiar parental warnings." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Potatoes, Potatoes -- by Anita Lobel (Author) (Book - Child)
"There was once an old woman who had a potato farm and two hardworking, loving sons. But one day one son ran away to the army of the east; the other son joined the army of the west. Caldecott...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Here Comes Alex Pumpernickel -- by Fernando Krahn (Author) (Book - Child)
"Follows little Alex Pumpernickel through a series of misadventures from dawn to dusk." From Card Catalog
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)
The Complete Nonsense Book -- by Edward Lear (Author) (Book - Child)
"Here's the master of nonsense with his original pictures and verse." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)