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Thoughtful Children's Books (Ages 2-7)
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Wild ChildWild Child by Lynn Plourde
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $4.48
This is a beautiful book, from language to illustration.
The Seven Silly EatersThe Seven Silly Eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $2.59
This is such a cute book. Very well written, and a fun plot, too.
Cookies: Bite-Size Life LessonsCookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $3.38
Very cute vocabulary lesson given in a language every child understands: COOKIES!
The Tales of Tiptoes Lightly: The Bee Who Lost His Buzz, Pumpkin Crow, Lucy Goose and the Half-EggThe Tales of Tiptoes Lightly: The Bee Who Lost His Buzz, Pumpkin Crow, Lucy Goose and the Half-Egg by Reg Down
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $14.34
The Tiptoes series is simply lovely. The chapters are short and sweet. The stories are simple and not at all scary (unlike some fairy tales). I highly recommend the entire series!
The Festival of Stones: Autumn and Winter Tales of Tiptoes LightlyThe Festival of Stones: Autumn and Winter Tales of Tiptoes Lightly by Reg Down
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $13.00
The Tiptoes series is simply lovely. The chapters are short and sweet. The stories are simple and not at all scary (unlike some fairy tales). I highly recommend the entire series!
Big-Stamp Two-Toes, the Barefoot GiantBig-Stamp Two-Toes, the Barefoot Giant by Reg Down
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $10.20
The Tiptoes series is simply lovely. The chapters are short and sweet. The stories are simple and not at all scary (unlike some fairy tales). I highly recommend the entire series!
Millions of Cats (Gift Edition) (Picture Puffin Books)Millions of Cats (Gift Edition) (Picture Puffin Books) by Wanda Gag
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $2.99
The Last Little CatThe Last Little Cat by Meindert DeJong
Buy used from: $4.00
A great place to start for chapter books.
Apple CakeApple Cake by Nienke Van Hichtum
Buy new: $12.71 / Used from: $7.99
The Lion and the Little Red Bird (Picture Puffins)The Lion and the Little Red Bird (Picture Puffins) by Elisa Kleven
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01
Very sweet story about friendship with beautiful illustrations.
Giving TreeGiving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Buy used from: $9.95
This classic will make you cry.
Kitten's First Full MoonKitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $4.93
The illustrations are beautiful.
Where the Wild Things AreWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Buy new: $10.47 / Used from: $8.76
Cloudy With a Chance of MeatballsCloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.23
The Doorbell Rang: Pt. 1 (Maths Trailblazers)The Doorbell Rang: Pt. 1 (Maths Trailblazers) by Pat Hutchins
Buy used from: $229.40
Math made fun.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad DayAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.62
Where the Sidewalk Ends 30th Anniversary Edition: Poems and DrawingsWhere the Sidewalk Ends 30th Anniversary Edition: Poems and Drawings by Shel Silverstein
Buy new: $11.10 / Used from: $6.15
A Light in the AtticA Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein
Buy new: $13.67 / Used from: $2.82
Tickle the Duck!Tickle the Duck! by Ethan Long
Buy new: $7.91 / Used from: $0.01
Ideal for younger children - they love the interactive quality of this book.
Guess How Much I Love YouGuess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Buy new: $9.17 / Used from: $4.70
Perfect for fathers to read to their children.
JamberryJamberry by Bruce Degen
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01
This book has a very musical rhythm.
"More More More," Said the Baby (A Caldecott Honor book)"More More More," Said the Baby (A Caldecott Honor book) by Vera B. Williams
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.41
I love this multi-cultural love story.