I Sang You Down from the Stars

Submitted by kreganwyant on Mon, 2024-01-22 13:02

A heartwarming story about an Indigenous mother preparing for her baby’s arrival by collecting items for a sacred medicine bundle. Recommended for ages 3–7.

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I Sang You Down from the Stars
I Sang You Down from the Stars

Tasha Spillett-Sumner
Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Spi


A heartwarming story about an Indigenous mother preparing for her baby’s arrival by collecting items for a sacred medicine bundle. Recommended for ages 3–7.

 

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


  • Mother Bruce


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Snowy Day


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Jamberry


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Bad Seed


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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.

 

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  • Fifteen Animals


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Jamberry


  • The Snowy Day


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Splash


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Circus Ship


  • Mother Bruce


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


  • Please Baby Please


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


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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.

 

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  • The Alphabet Tree


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Snowy Day


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Kissing Hand


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


  • Fifteen Animals


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Bad Seed


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Jamberry


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Splash


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Circus Ship


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


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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.

 

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  • The Bad Seed


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Good Night Gorilla


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


  • The Circus Ship


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Please Baby Please


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Splash


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Snowy Day


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Jamberry


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Fifteen Animals


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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.

 

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  • Love Makes a Family


  • Please Baby Please


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Snowy Day


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Splash


  • Jamberry


  • The Bad Seed


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Circus Ship


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


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


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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.

 

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  • Love Makes a Family


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Splash


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


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


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Snowy Day


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Jamberry


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Circus Ship


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Mother Bruce


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • A Seed is a Start


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Please Baby Please


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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

  • The Alphabet Tree


  • The Bad Seed


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Circus Ship


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Mother Bruce


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • A Seed is a Start


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Jamberry


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Please Baby Please


  • Splash


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


  • The Snowy Day


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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

  • Mother Bruce


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


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Circus Ship


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Snowy Day


  • Jamberry


  • The Bad Seed


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Fifteen Animals


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Kissing Hand


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Splash


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


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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 Bad Seed


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Snowy Day


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Jamberry


  • The Circus Ship


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Splash


  • Please Baby Please


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


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


more >

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