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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  • Please Baby Please


  • Fifteen Animals


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  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


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


  • The Circus Ship


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Snowy Day


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Jamberry


  • Love Makes a Family


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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.

 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

  • Fifteen Animals


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Splash


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Jamberry


  • Mother Bruce


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Kissing Hand


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Snowy Day


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


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Circus Ship


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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

  • The Bad Seed


  • Please Baby Please


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Fifteen Animals


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Circus Ship


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Jamberry


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Mother Bruce


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


  • Love Makes a Family


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Splash


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Snowy Day


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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

  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Love Makes a Family


  • The Bad Seed


  • Please Baby Please


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Splash


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Circus Ship


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


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Jamberry


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Snowy Day


  • The Alphabet Tree


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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

  • A Seed is a Start


  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Please Baby Please


  • Jamberry


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Splash


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


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Snowy Day


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Love Makes a Family


  • The Circus Ship


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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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  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Splash


  • The Circus Ship


  • Jamberry


  • Love Makes a Family


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


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


  • Mother Bruce


  • Please Baby Please


  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Snowy Day


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


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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

  • Love Makes a Family


  • Jamberry


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Bad Seed


  • Please Baby Please


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


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Circus Ship


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Fifteen Animals


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Mother Bruce


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Snowy Day


  • 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

  • The Bad Seed


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Please Baby Please


  • Love Makes a Family


  • The Snowy Day


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Circus Ship


  • Mother Bruce


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Jamberry


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • A Seed is a Start


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


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Splash


  • Fifteen Animals


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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

  • Splash


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Jamberry


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Fifteen Animals


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


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Circus Ship


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Snowy Day


  • Love Makes a Family


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Bad Seed


  • Please Baby Please


more >

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