Children's Books

As children grow and develop it is important for them to establish a secure sense of self and a strong sense of self with others. These books boost self-confidence and help children learn to grow and foster positive relationships.

With children in mind, these four books focus on how the most recent coronavirus outbreak has affected our communities and schools. The books discuss topics including essential workers, flattening the curve, what a virus is, building healthy habits, and how children are learning and staying connected while schools are temporarily closed. Each book features real images, a review section, a glossary, and an index. Hardback. 24 pages each.

Birth & up. Real images of babies expressing different emotions for infants and toddlers to imitate. Short, simple text in English and Spanish for early social emotional learning.

1 year & up. These 2 musical books will brighten any day! Follow Ditty Bird on many musical journeys with 6 favorite children's songs and 6 favorite action songs. Through these two musical books, children will learn animals, letters, and parts of the body. Songs include 'The Wheels on the Bus', 'Five Little Ducks','Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes', 'B-I-N-G-O', 'Simon Says','Pat a Cake', 'I'm a Little Teapot' and many more. Includes 2 different books and batteries.

12 months & up. Yoga is a fun way for little ones to warm up and get ready for the day, or to calm down and slow their minds. These board books show simple stretches and poses that toddlers can easily follow. Includes 4 books.

1 year & up. Bundled exclusively by Ditty Bird for customers here at Kaplan Early Learning, these musical books will brighten any day! In the Safari Animal Sounds book, follow Ditty Bird on many musical journeys with 5 of his favorite safari animal sounds, along with a beautiful song from the Congo. In the Dinosaur Sounds book, discover 6 of his favorite dinosaurs and listen to their sounds. Through these two musical books, children will discover many animal sounds. Each book comes with three… More »

1 year & up. Bundled exclusively by Ditty Bird for customers here at Kaplan Early Learning, these musical books will brighten any day! Follow Ditty Bird on many musical journeys with 6 of his favorite instrumental songs and 6 of his favorite classical songs. Through these two musical books, children will discover great composers and classic children's songs. Each book comes with three LR1130 batteries, instructions for replacement can be found on the back cover of the books. Includes 2 musical books.

Birth & up. Soft and durable, Indestructibles are chew-proof, rip-proof, nontoxic and 100% washable. This set includes basic concepts like opposites, colors, shapes, numbers, outdoors, seasons and kindness. Each has bright illustrations that capture the attention of infants and toddlers.

Birth & up. Using beautiful real pictures and a question-answer format, this series introduces young children to animals, where they live and what they like to do. Text is in English and Spanish. Boardbook.

Birth & up. Gentle, calming words in each book introduce infants and toddlers to early mindfulness, awareness and peacefulness practices.

Birth & up. Using beautiful real pictures and a question-answer format, this series introduces young children to animals, where they live and what they like to do. Boardbook.

Grades PreK & up. This collection of books will inspire children to be the best them that they can be. Through these uplifting stories children will find the importance of empowering yourself, making a difference for others, finding happiness in who you are, dreaming big dreams and staying true to yourself. Set of 4 hardcover books.

3 years & up. The importance of having a balanced diet is discussed in this series on the different food groups. Each book uses real-life photography and simple comparisons to explain that some foods are healthier than others and gives readers ideas for creating their own meals. Set of 6 paperback books.

12 months & up. Your children will be excited to learn about all of the different vehicles as they poke and name them as they go. Not only will they learn about construction vehicles, and different emergency vehicles, but they will also learn about all kinds of things that go! Read along and look out for the pop noise as you poke each vehicle making it easy to keep track of which objects they have already named. This book set includes three beautifully-illustrated Mini Poke-A-Dot® books,… More »

Birth & up. Everyone is perfect, just the way they are! Celebrate families and babies with all the wonderful ways we're the same and different.

1 year & up. Enjoy finding simple ways to celebrate mindfulness with peace, love, joy and kindness every day. Includes 4 books.

3 years & up. Video and audio are included in this story-telling extravaganza! Featuring a group of diverse children, their goal is to make their neighborhood safer, clearer, and friendlier for the community. Sing along to many parts of the story. Includes age-appropriate preface of activism, teamwork, recycling and more. Paperback. 32 pages.

4 years - 6 years. Teach children about how to accommodate the needs of others with this touching story of 2 dogs and their family. 32 pages.

An inspiring guide from Dolly Chugh, an award-winning social psychologist at the New York University Stern School of Business, on how to confront difficult issues including sexism, racism, inequality, and injustice so that you can make the world (and yourself) better. Many of us believe in equality, diversity, and inclusion. But how do we stand up for those values in our turbulent world? The Person You Mean to Be is the smart, "semi-bold" person's guide to fighting for what you believe in.

3 years & up. These books are the first two written by activist Innosanto Nagara. "A is for Activist" was originally written for Nagara's child, but once published, it became an instant hit. 3 years later, "Counting on Community" came out celebrating communities. A is for Activist - This book calls parents and children to action and support social justice movements as well as inspires hope for the future. Covering hard topics, this book opens the door to progressive conversations… More »

Birth & up. This bilingual board book series explains early manners and emotions with simple words and images, illustrating ways to copy with frustration, anger or sadness. Includes the following six titles: Hands are Not for Hitting, Words are Not for Hurting, Diapers are Not Forever, Voices are Not for Yelling, Worries are Not Forever, Germs are Not for Sharing

Birth & up. This board book series explains early manners and emotions with simple words and images, illustrating ways to copy with frustration, anger or sadness. Includes the following six titles: Diapers Are Not Forever, Worries Are Not Forever, Voices Are Not for Yelling, Waiting is Not Forever, Noses are Not for Picking, and Pacifiers are Not Forever.

Birth & up. Set of 4 interactive, machine-washable themed cloth activity books encourage early language and sensory development. Books have pockets, flaps, mirrors and fine motor activities with lots of surprises.

4 years & up. Hello from Brazil! This story shows the world the children growing up in the towering neighborhoods of Rio de Janiero, Brazil, see every day. This perspective gives insight to how children gorw up similarily and differently. The pages are vibrant and show the urban community of Rio de Janiero in a colorful light. Paperback. 40 pages.