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


  • Mother Bruce


  • Jamberry


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Snowy Day


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Circus Ship


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Please Baby Please


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


  • Splash


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Bad Seed


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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

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


  • Jamberry


  • The Bad Seed


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Splash


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Circus Ship


  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Please Baby Please


  • Mother Bruce


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Snowy Day


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Kissing Hand


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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


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Love Makes a Family


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


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


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Snowy Day


  • The Kissing Hand


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Fifteen Animals


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • Jamberry


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Splash


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Please Baby Please


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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


  • The Bad Seed


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Splash


  • The Circus Ship


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Kissing Hand


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


  • The Snowy Day


  • Jamberry


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


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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

  • Jamberry


  • Splash


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


  • Please Baby Please


  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Circus Ship


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Bad Seed


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Snowy Day


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Mother Bruce


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


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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

  • A Seed is a Start


  • The Snowy Day


  • Please Baby Please


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Jamberry


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Splash


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


  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Mother Bruce


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Circus Ship


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Bad Seed


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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 Circus Ship


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • The Snowy Day


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Mother Bruce


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Kissing Hand


  • Please Baby Please


  • A Seed is a Start


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


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Jamberry


  • The Bad Seed


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Fifteen Animals


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Splash


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 Kissing Hand


  • The Snowy Day


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Splash


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


  • The Circus Ship


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Good Night Gorilla


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Jamberry


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • Mother Bruce


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Please Baby Please


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Bad Seed


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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

  • Fifteen Animals


  • The Snowy Day


  • I Sang You Down from the Stars


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • Splash


  • The Alphabet Tree


  • Please Baby Please


  • Adventures with Barefoot Critters


  • The Bad Seed


  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar


  • The Kissing Hand


  • The Circus Ship


  • A Seed is a Start


  • Love Makes a Family


  • Monsters at the End of This Book


  • Jamberry


  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus


  • Mother Bruce


  • Good Night Gorilla


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


more >

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