Children's Books

2 - 7 years. Ssh! Listen. What's that noise? What can we hear when we're really, really quiet? A toddler enjoys the range of sounds they hear as their busy day comes to an end, from the bustle and chat of dinner time, to the quiet hush of their father's voice at bedtime. The text and sensory clues to be found in this enchanting, inclusive picture book allow us to experience our home through its many noises. Auditory landmarks help all children to become familiar with daily routines, and can be particularly… More »

3 years & up. This book and CD set consists of a story children will enjoy and sing along with as well. Perfect for the listening center or for a singing group activity. Children will develop their listening and retention skills as they remember this classic tune.<br />  

2 years and up. Rhyming and repetitions and Bear moves through various rooms in his home. 24 pages. Board book.

Everyone has heard of Albert Einstein, but what exactly did he do? How much do kids really know about Albert Einstein besides the funny hair and genius label? for instance, do they know that he was expelled from school as a kid? Finally, here's the story of Albert Einstein's life, told in a fun, engaging way that clearly explores the world he lived in and changed.

12 months & up. This book invites you on a yoga adventure with 10 adorable forest critters. Experience beginner yoga poses for the youngest child. 22 pages.

Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks. But do they know that the ever-ambitious and adventurous Houdini was also a famous movie star and the first pilot to fly a plane in Australia? This well-told biography is full of the details of Houdini's life that kids will really want to know about and illustrated throughout with beautiful black-and-white line drawings.

Birth & up. Hello, tummy! From tummy time to snack time, from bubbles to giggles, join baby in discovering what little bellies can do. 16 pages.

When Portuguese sailor Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Spain in 1519, he believed he could get to the Spice Islands by sailing west through or around the New World. He was right, but what he didn't know was that the treacherous voyage would take him three years and cost him his life. Black-and-white line drawings illustrate Magellan's life and voyage, with sidebars and a timeline that enhance readers' understanding of the period.

12 months & up. Toddlers will cuddle up with the adorable Corduroy plush bear as they enjoy listening to the great story. The book will become a favorite in your classroom and will be asked for again and again.

A cumulative classic tale that children will enjoy reading over and over.

12 months - 3 years. Meet Clive - and his imagination! Clive loves his dolls. He enjoys playing with them, and sharing them with his friends. A gentle, affectionate book, celebrating diversity and challenging gender stereotypes. Board book. 14 pages.

2 years & up. A belly-laugh picture book with a smidgeon of pigeon! When the bus driver goes away Pigeon comes to play. Children will love deciding the fate of this crazy little bird that thinks he can drive. Each hilarious scenario is full of the over-the-top pleads and wheedles of Pigeon as he throws toddler-sized tantrums. What a fun way to learn about human behavior and how to deal with not getting your way. Written and illustrated by the much-loved Mo Willems. Hardcover. 40 pages. Dimensions: 9" x 9"

These books offer a breathtaking glimpse of animals and their homes that will astonish toddlers.

Birth & up. This book features engaging photographs of young children and sweet rhyming text. Fun to read-aloud, this book teaches young children about non-verbal communication from a kiss and a clap to a yawn. 16 pages. Board book.

Birth & up. Children can grow independence and confidence in their skills after enjoying this story. Board book.

12 months & up. Grandma is coming for a very special visit! Peek under the big, easy-to-lift flaps to see all of Grandma's surprises! Board book. 14 pages.

Birth & up. When your little knight needs a magical friend, look no further than our adorable Demitri Dragon Plumpie - Luxurious Plush Dragon! Designed with hugs in mind, this alluring pastel blue plush dragon is slightly understuffed and features a lovable slouch that begs to be squeezed and snuggled. Demitri's golden claws lend a shine to his hands and feet, while a stimulating scale pattern covers his neck and belly. Adorned with a striking pair of soft, plush wings on his back, little ones… More »

2 years & up. An anxious mother duck leads her brood around the pond as she searches for one missing duckling. Board book. 14 pages.

12 months & up. Busy chickens are squawking, perching, leaping, and more! Vivid, full-color photographs will keep toddlers engages as they imitate the many actions the chickens are doing. Board book.

Birth & up. Your little one will surely enjoy the Moosey Soft Plush & "How to Hide a Moose" Board Book. Next to cuddly companions, books are about the most cherished gifts youngsters hold dear. This adorable and extremely soft moose was created special, to be a cuddly companion for the "How To Hide A Moose" board book. The soft toy is 14" long with embroidered eyes and bean bag inside. The "How To Hide A Moose" board book is a story your little one is sure… More »

Four famished foxes make fun of their brother Fosdyke, who feels fondly for fried figs, fennel, and French bread. Leaving him behind to fry and flamb�, they go foraging for fowl in a forbidden farmyard. Unfortunately, the foxes find the fowl forwarned. Foiled, they return to their den. Will they ever filch a fabulous farmyard feast? Or will they forgo fowl and finally admit that "a fox is a fox whatever the food"? 32 pages.

2 years & up. Help your children to take a restful pause in their day with this Mindful Tots Board Books set. This set of books is designed to help young children manage the ups and downs of everyday emotions by making the mindfulness techniques relatable. Children will enjoy the unique illustrations and simple text as they explore the engaging activities. Board books contain thick pages that are easy for smaller hands to turn. Each book is 14 pages.

Birth and up. Hello, smiling face! From laughing to cooing, from sneezing to yawning, join baby in discovering what expressive eyes, noses, and, mouths can do. With high-contrast design and engaging photographs, this title is perfect for the year youngest readers. 16 pages.

6 months and up. This accordion cloth book unfolds to become a school bus and is a perfect start to a little learner's educational journey. This sensory book includes a textured teether, a squeaker, a hidden mirror, and friendly faces in every window. Flip this book over and enjoy a whole new experience with black-and-white illustrations of schoolyard scenes.