The Bad Seed

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:59

A funny, charming book about a bad-tempered seed that reminds us all that positive change is possible for all of us. Recommended for ages 3–7.

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The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed

Jory John
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Joh


A funny, charming book about a bad-tempered seed that reminds us all that positive change is possible for all of us. Recommended for ages 3–7.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • The Snowy Day


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Circus Ship


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Please Baby Please


  • Mother Bruce


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Splash


  • The Bad Seed


  • Jamberry


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Good Night Gorilla


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The Circus Ship

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:58

After swimming to shore when their circus ship sinks, a group of animals become beloved members of a community in this rhyming book with entertaining artwork. Recommended for ages 2–6.

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The Circus Ship
The Circus Ship

Chris Van Dusen
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Van


After swimming to shore when their circus ship sinks, a group of animals become beloved members of a community in this rhyming book with entertaining artwork. Recommended for ages 2–6.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Circus Ship


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Splash


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Love Makes a Family


  • The Snowy Day


  • Jamberry


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Bad Seed


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Please Baby Please


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The Alphabet Tree

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:57

When a fierce wind blows a group of letters from their tree, they learn to band together to form words and sentences to create a message stronger than the wind. Recommended for ages 2–6.

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The Alphabet Tree
The Alphabet Tree

Leo Lionni
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Lio


When a fierce wind blows a group of letters from their tree, they learn to band together to form words and sentences to create a message stronger than the wind. Recommended for ages 2–6.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • The Circus Ship


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Snowy Day


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Bad Seed


  • Mother Bruce


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Fifteen Animals


  • A Seed is a Start


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Splash


  • Jamberry


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


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The Kissing Hand

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:55

When a raccoon named Chester is nervous about going to kindergarten for the first time (and being away from his mother), she teaches him a secret way of carrying her love with him. Recommended for ages 2–6.

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The Kissing Hand
The Kissing Hand

Audrey Penn
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Pen


When a raccoon named Chester is nervous about going to kindergarten for the first time (and being away from his mother), she teaches him a secret way of carrying her love with him. Recommended for ages 2–6.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • Please Baby Please


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Circus Ship


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Bad Seed


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Splash


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Jamberry


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • The Snowy Day


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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:54

Follow along with a very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through a whole week of increasingly large meals before forming a cocoon around himself and emerging as a beautiful butterfly. Recommended for ages 2–6.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Car


Follow along with a very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through a whole week of increasingly large meals before forming a cocoon around himself and emerging as a beautiful butterfly. Recommended for ages 2–6.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • The Alphabet Tree


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Jamberry


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Circus Ship


  • Please Baby Please


  • Splash


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • The Snowy Day


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Bad Seed


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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:53

A wild and wacky pigeon pleads to take the place of a bus driver on break in this silly interactive story where the reader tells a pigeon “No!” Recommended for ages 2–6.

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

Mo Willems
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Wil


A wild and wacky pigeon pleads to take the place of a bus driver on break in this silly interactive story where the reader tells a pigeon “No!” Recommended for ages 2–6.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • Mother Bruce


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Jamberry


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Love Makes a Family


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Snowy Day


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Circus Ship


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Splash


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Mother Bruce

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:48

Bruce is a very grumpy bear who doesn't like anyone or anything. Except cooked eggs. When the goose eggs he planned to boil hatch instead, the goslings believe he is their mother—and Bruce must try to make the best of the situation. Recommended for ages 2–6.

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Mother Bruce
Mother Bruce

Ryan T. Higgins
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Hig


Bruce is a very grumpy bear who doesn't like anyone or anything. Except cooked eggs. When the goose eggs he planned to boil hatch instead, the goslings believe he is their mother—and Bruce must try to make the best of the situation. Recommended for ages 2–6.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Circus Ship


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Snowy Day


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Jamberry


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Mother Bruce


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Splash


  • Fifteen Animals


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Please Baby Please


  • Love Makes a Family


more >

Adventures with Barefoot Critters

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:45

An adorable cast of animals explore the alphabet through the seasons. Recommended for ages 1–3.

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Adventures with Barefoot Critters
Adventures with Barefoot Critters

Teagan White
Juvenile Picture Books Nonfiction - Ej 411 Whi


An adorable cast of animals explore the alphabet through the seasons. Recommended for ages 1–3.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • The Circus Ship


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Jamberry


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Splash


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Mother Bruce


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Snowy Day


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Bad Seed


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


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Monsters at the End of This Book

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 12:44

Join adorable, friendly monster Grover and his pal Elmo in these two stories as they get closer and closer to meeting the monster at the end of these books! Recommended for ages 1–3.

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Monsters at the End of This Book
Monsters at the End of This Book

Jon Stone
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Sto


Join adorable, friendly monster Grover and his pal Elmo in these two stories as they get closer and closer to meeting the monster at the end of these books! Recommended for ages 1–3.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • The Kissing Hand


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Bear's Busy Family: La Familia Ocupada de Oso


  • The Circus Ship


  • Splash


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Snowy Day


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Mother Bruce


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Bad Seed


  • Jamberry


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


more >

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