Kids Picture Books

"Babies and the very youngest of children are fascinated by animals, and they’ll love this safari-themed book." --publisher's website.

I went to the museum, and I saw… Featuring paintings and objects from Asia, America, and Europe, young readers can learn colors while discovering some of the world’s most well-known paintings, textiles, and objects....Each page features a famous artwork …

Discovering he's a unicorn, not a narwhal like the rest of his family, Kelp embarks on an adventure to Unicorn Land where he meets new friends and learns all about what makes him unique.

"This board book series invites young readers to take part in a playdate activity of their choice, thereby empowering them with autonomy and validation. The picnic playdate models balanced and shared play, creating a positive experience that will provide …

"Celebrates all the diverse ways we play (from music and movement, to nature and art), helping parents and educators discuss how our bodies work differently, and advocate for inclusive play!" --back cover.

When dinosaurs seek adventure by taking a train ride, they find the trip has some unexpected surprises along the way.

"Sometimes Llama Llama feels happy and other times he feels sad. Sometimes he is excited and sometimes angry. Join Llama Llama as he gets ready for bed and experiences the universal highs and lows that all kids get at bedtime." --publisher's website.

"Read along as we travel to icy places and meet all kinds of penguins. Learn how they swim like fish, see how they take care of their babies, and find out what to call a bunch of penguins hanging out together – whether they're on land or in the water!" --…

"On Lilypod Lane, everyone knows everything about everybody . . . or so they believe! When curious paperboy Weasel encounters his mysterious neighbor Roy on his route, he becomes convinced that Roy is actually a dog! But when his friend Pam Pam disagrees,…

"What reaches everywhere and never tires? Pulling on feathers and galaxies alike? Holding the mighty Milky Way together? Gravity, of course! Told in lyrical, riddling first-person narrative, Gravity boasts of its essential role in life as we know it—from …

"Susannah wants to be a pilot, Akiko a doctor or nurse, Amanda a teacher, and Rafa a mechanic. They all had special talents when they were in kindergarten that sparked their dreams." --publisher's website.

"Told from the loving perspective of a mother of a child with autism, Next Level shows the full humanity of people who move through the world and communicate in their own unique, complete, and powerful way." --publisher's website.

"When Dog is handed a strawberry from the fruit bowl, she sizes it up, dances around it, and decides she is going to race the Strawberry–and win. She dashes left, then right, then–oh!– over the couch in an attempt to outrun her opponent. Strawberry doesn’…

"Ollie Alexander Kandersteen longs to be a tree: Strong. Tall. And mighty enough to stand up to Everett, the bully next door. When Everett steals Ollie's sapling, an idea takes root . . . 'I couldn't.' 'I shouldn't.' But he does! Ollie SWALLOWS an acorn. …

"It’s sleepy time for Lion and Penguin. Correction: it should be sleepy time for Lion and Penguin, but Lion’s eyes aren’t tired, and his ears would like a story. Penguin, however, is tired and nods off into sweet candy dreams—until a noise wakes him. 'Oh,…

"For a young brother and sister, every day spent in nature is an adventure, and every natural marvel they encounter is a gift. Together, they run through fields of tall grass and say thank you for the rain; they greet fish in babbling brooks and say thank…

"The natural world is full of patterns to enjoy for those who can ground themselves, be mindful, and truly see." --publisher's website.

"The best way to enjoy a sunny day in Afronia? Go swimming! Divine is excited to spend the day at the lagoon with her best friends, Magical and Unique. But she is not excited to go swimming because she is afraid of the water! Luckily, Divine's friends are…

A beautiful picture book with rhyming text introducing babies to dinosaurs and the prehistoric world. Stomp through the prehistoric world with this interactive board book with rhyming text to help toddlers identify names and find their first words. From T…

"Daniel and his friends are having a great time playing pretend cars at preschool. But when Daniel keeps accidentally crashing into Katerina, she gets very upset. Daniel learns an important lesson: genuinely saying "I'm sorry" goes a long way to make frie…

"Get to know the animals of the Kindness Club and discover how Squirrel learns the importance of forgiving others and showing them kindness. Rainbow Island is having a baking competition! Squirrel sets off with his famous chocolate cake, but when Goat cra…

Peppa Pig and George share a special day with Daddy Pig to celebrate Father's Day or any day.

"Who's looking for whom? Louise starts up a game of fetch with Milo at the park and throws a stick across the grass over and over again. She looks so happy every time Milo brings it back to her that Milo concludes Louise must really love Stick, too! When …

Spring rains change Water from a tumbling creek to a roaring river and bring Tree nutrients it needs to stretch toward the sky. As Sun's rays intensify, the sprouts and fruits and insects of the forest grow and bloom and develop, all working together in h…

"Baby sloth lives high up in the trees with his mama, where he loves to sleep between her and the moon. But one night he tumbles from her arms to land in a soft patch of leaves far below. 'I’ll be there soon,' Mama sloth calls down to him. But sloths neve…

"Hello, smiling face! From laughing to cooing, from sneezing to yawning, join baby in discovering what expressive eyes, noses, and mouths can do." --publisher's website

"Show Mom just how much she means with this sweet and special Berenstain Bears book. With fun, colorful illustrations and simple words of wisdom, this charming keepsake is a great way to show parents, grandparents, soon-to-be mothers, aunts, friends, or w…

"Show Dad just how much he means to you with this cute and kind Berenstain Bears book. With fun, colorful illustrations and simple words of wisdom, this charming keepsake is a great way to show parents, grandparents, soon-to-be dads, uncles, friends, or w…

"Emma is a big dog with a lot of little dreams. She dreams of a cool roll in the grass, a warm spring walk, and food, of course. Every day her dreams get bigger, and bigger, until one day...they all come true!" --us.macmillan.com

"My body is just right for me, From my head to my toes. From My Head to My Toes gently introduces young readers to the topics of consent and bodily autonomy in a positive way. Cheerful and informative, this story focuses on the powerful message of self-lo…

"Journey with a solar bear who shines a light on the endangered species around the world and join the cause with your own mighty roar in this hopeful love letter to planet Earth and those who inhabit it" --Publisher's description.

While reading a bedtime story starring sleepy animals dozing off, the unflappable narrator, distracted by nocturnal animals who have anything but sleep on their minds, improvises the nocturnal brood into the verse.

Bluey and Bingo are playing Queens, but when they both want to play Butler, they can't decide who will take the throne. Will Bluey and Bingo find a new Queen to serve? Read along to find out!

While playing Princesses and Superheroes at Abby's house, Elmo is surprised by a few of Abby's toys and realizes it doesn't matter what toys you like to play with as long as you have fun!

Soft and woolly, shiny and smooth...this touch-and-feel book featuring the beloved Little Blu Truck and his farm animal friends provides fun and sensory exploration, while gently sharing that we don't have to be the same to be the best of ourselves--and t…

In this gorgeous picture book, a girl and her father build a campfire together to keep the cold at bay. But as they welcome passing travelers--from musicians to animals--they create a community, fostered by a crackling fire and its comforting warmth.

"The Earth has flooded. The only signs of humankind are the waterlogged structures they left behind. Peeking out from the deluge are the remnants of a zoo, home to rare and endangered animals, survivors of long neglect. Tender-hearted NOA is a constructio…

"Read it aloud or put the sturdy book in small hands. Then let the fun begin. The colorful, beautiful design-along with adorable pictures of baby animals-captivate kids and will have them paging through Forest Mamas and Babies again and again. Bears, moos…

"This little one is eager to help and be 'just like you'. With a big heart and little hands, picnic messes ensue. Lucky for our little one, joy, acceptance, love, and even messes are a family trait!"--Provided by publisher

"A huggable plush Curious George doll and a diverse cast of preschoolers step out on amazing imaginary adventures in this photo-illustrated board book with whimsical doodles. Where will your curiosity take you? Will you sail the high seas or explore outer…

"Show Dad your love with this sweet celebration of all that makes him special--from A to Z!" --Cover page [4].

"Everyone has a panza—it can be big and round, soft and small, or somewhere in between. But a young boy’s favorite panza of all is Mamá’s. Her panza is capable of remarkable things, and she loves it as an important part of herself. Her panza was also his …

"Cece Bell loves music and collecting old record albums, her introduction explains, especially albums featuring animal artists. The bouncing harmonies of the Barbershop Beagles, the elegant crooning of the elephant Ella Fontaine, the hilarious rhymes of t…

"A whimsical and lyrical celebration of imagination and exploration if we simply asked, "What if . . ." Follow two siblings through their day as they let their imaginations run wild in this joyful story about all the possibilities a simple "what if" can c…

"Jenny Chow struggles with chopsticks—aiya, those slippery, oh-so-tricky chopsticks! But cousin Victor’s birthday party is just around the corner, along with her family’s annual chopsticks challenge. Jenny doesn’t want to be the only Chow who never learns…

A boy begrudgingly composes a sometimes-rhyming adventure with his precocious little sister.

"Emi and Obaachan are making mochi. It’s a recipe that’s been passed down for generations. Obaachan brought it with her when she first came to America from Japan and now, Emi is about to become her family’s newest mochi maker! They mix and pound and twist…

"Mama Duck and her ducklings are swimming to the lily pond, but the smallest duck, Puck, is always at the end of the line. As paddleboats splish and splosh by, Puck falls farther behind. 'Keep up, Duck!' Mama quacks. Puck looks at the nearby boats and won…

"Babies and toddlers will learn to say "Mama!" with this adorable and fun-to-read board book written by an early speech expert! Each page features: Simple words and "Mama" phrases that are easy for little ones to imitate, and can be used and practiced thr…

"From birth to first flight and beyond, discover all that goes into being a bee!"--Cover page [4].

"JJ and his friends share the many reasons they love their mommies in this...board book based on the popular 'My Mommy Song!' I love my Mommy—she is the best! JJ, Nina, Cody, and their family and friends celebrate what makes their mommies so special in t…

"Babies and toddlers will learn to say "Dada!" with this adorable and fun-to-read board book written by an early speech expert! Each page features: Simple words and "Dada" phrases that are easy for little ones to imitate, and can be used and practiced thr…

Grieving the loss of Grandpa, Henry's mom tenderly helps him understand that even though his grandfather is no longer part of the physical world, his love lives on forever.

Introduce your child to numbers with this innovative trace-and-flip book. Using their finger, children can trace each grooved number to explore its shape, then lift the flaps to see a colorful surprise beneath.

"Starting off as a baby close to its mother, Whale charts an incredible journey, traveling to colder waters to find plenty of krill to eat, growing with every swish of its tail. In this fun, informative board book, Whale learns the right time to surface f…

"From flower to flower, busy little Bee collects nectar, pollinating blooms along the way before returning back to the hive where the rest of the colony lives. Between collecting nectar, making honey, and helping the queen, the honeybee’s extraordinary li…

Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure--all without leaving the living room! This imaginative romp of a picture book is filled with glorious illustrations from a beloved Caldecott Medalist and New York Time…

"Living in two homes can be a big adjustment, but it can also present opportunities for growth. Jessica Young's poignant story and Chelsea O'Byrne's tender illustrations offer gentle reassurance to kids navigating separation or divorce and remind us that …

Waking up from her nap feeling something has changed, Field Mouse asks her friends to join her on a journey to investigate the "Something on the Hill" that is calling to her, where they discover that the "Something" is a leaf shoot, tiny and green, herald…

In this heartwarming story with vibrant artwork, Molly takes readers to the intertribal community center where she introduces the people she knows and loves, sharing how each person makes her feel--and reminding us that love is love.

"Seeds—like children—can blossom despite the odds. Discover seven different flowers that blossom from seven different kinds of seeds—each resilient in their own way as they take root. This heartfelt story serves as a metaphor for the strength in seeds—and…

"It's high tide at the beach, and Bear is sad that it is too rocky to build sandcastles. Luckily, Bird has another idea--the two friends become beach detectives and discover all kinds of secrets along the seashore. What does Bear find that sparkles like a…

"Push, pull and slide the tabs to fix the car at the Busy Garage! Help the mechanics check the wires, test the lights and wash the car to get it ready for the road." --publisher's website.

"Many ocean animals are active during the day, but where and how do they sleep at night? From sharks to dolphins and sea turtles to octopuses, plus parrotfish and whales and more, discover what these ocean creatures do when it’s time to go to sleep and th…

"The board book introduces 10 baby critters (and their moms!) commonly found on grasslands across North America....[Featured animals include] birds, bison, prairie dogs, and rabbits." --publisher's website

"The board book introduces 10 baby critters (and their moms!) commonly found in the Rocky Mountain region....[Featured animals include] bighorn sheep, cougars, marmots, and pika." --publisher's website

"Time to play outside! It’s easy for a young boy to feel small in a world that is made up of big, big things. But when he takes a closer look, he discovers that he is big, too. His dog is smaller than he is, and his cat is smaller than his dog. And the te…

"Do you want to sing along with Baby Shark? Buckle up for all your favorites like 'The Shark Bus,' 'Five Little Fishies,' and more! Sing and dance along tot he words of these fish-ified songs!" --back cover

"Curt Hart has been photographing incredible nature scenes for over 40 years! Soar into learning about some of Curt's favorite birds with fun facts and colorful photos!" --back cover

"Harriet and her classmates each have to draw a picture of something they love. Harriet loves unicorns, barbecue chip sundaes, and tubas . . . but those are already taken. With a little support and encouragement from her family, Harriet finally decides on…

"Izzy's new neighbor is a bit of a grump--though they are both botanically inclined. When the neighbor discovers unwanted flowers--again and again--in his precious rose garden, he bids Izzy to take them away. Izzy does--and uses the blooms to brighten som…

"When a gust of wind blows colorful scraps of paper onto a blank page, different animal shapes emerge from the pieces. But were did the scraps come from? And what form will they take next?" --back cover