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Build a love of reading with engaging children’s books for every stage. From board books to diverse stories and classroom favorites, Kaplan’s collection supports early literacy, language development, and social-emotional learning-helping children explore, connect, and grow through meaningful reading experiences.

First Feelings Bilingual Board Books - Set of 6
Item: 301804
Status: In Stock
$41.95
12 months and up. Facilitate introductory emotional exploration with the First Feelings Board Books set. Employing captivating artwork and simple yet engaging text, these books explore the 6 primary emotions that young children experience. The books explain how those emotions make people feel and what people can do to cope with them. Altogether, the books are a great way to build early social-emotional awareness. All the books are in both English and Spanish.
Look, Touch, Learn Textured Sensory Board Books - Set of 4
Item: 301803
Status: In Stock
$39.96
Birth & up. Make tummy time a captivating and enriching experience with the Look, Touch, Learn series. Featuring palettes, shapes, and patterns that were selected in collaboration with infant psychologists at the Sussex Baby Lab, this series will provide optimal visual stimulation for babies from 0-6 months. The books' images also have various surfaces and textures that will spark engaging tactile exploration.
Stories from Around the World Books - Set of 4 - Paperback
Item: 300948
Status: In Stock
$39.96
4 years & up. Open the door to global imagination with the Stories From Around the World Books - Set of 4. This engaging book collection invites young readers to explore diverse cultures and timeless tales through vibrant storytelling and rich illustrations. Each paperback book highlights unique traditions, characters, and lessons from communities around the world-fostering empathy, curiosity, and cultural awareness in early learners. Each story offers a unique perspective, allowing readers to explore vibrant settings, connect with relatable characters, and gain an appreciation for different ways of life. Set includes A Gift for Amma, To Carnival,  Hanas Hundreds of Hijabs, and My Cousin's Mermaid.
Culturally Diverse Foods Books - Set of 4 - Paperback
Item: 300947
Status: In Stock
$39.96
3 years & up. This engaging collection introduces young learners to the rich diversity of global cultures through the lens of food and family traditions. Children will explore how different communities celebrate and enjoy foods that are meaningful to their heritage and region, fostering an understanding of cultural appreciation and inclusion. Each story highlights unique culinary traditions and the ways food brings people together, encouraging curiosity about the world and its many customs.
Curious Me!™ Board Books - Set of 6
Item: 301773
Status: In Stock
$59.95
Birth & up. The Curious Me!™ books is a captivating 6-book set designed to introduce young children to Letters, Numbers, Animals, Colors, Families, and Feelings. Each book in this engaging series is beautifully illustrated by a different artist, making it a unique and collectible addition to any child's library. These board books are crafted to support early literacy development through rich vocabulary, engaging text, and vibrant artistic visuals. Perfect for sparking curiosity and learning, the Curious Me! series provides a fun and educational experience for young readers.
Rhythm and Rhyme Book & CDs - Set of 8
Item: 300902
Status: In Stock
$87.95
3 years & up. Take your little one back in time with the Rhythm and Rhyme Soft Cover Set! This set comes with eight classic nursery rhymes that are perfect for storytime with your little learner and may even bring back fond memories of your childhood. The rhymes will also foster important early language development skills such as vocabulary, rhythm, and pronunciation.
Barefoot Bear Babyproof Books - Set of 4
Item: 301541
Status: In Stock
$31.95
Birth & up. Bear is having quite the adventure! These books are designed to be both durable and engaging for young readers. With their chew-proof, water-proof, and rip-proof features, they're built to withstand lots of love and use from little ones. And with 24 pages each, there's plenty of room for Bear's adventures, shapes, friends, and different weather elements to unfold in a fun and rhyming way!
Barefoot Babyproof Books - Set of 4
Item: 301542
Status: In Stock
$31.95
Birth & up. These Babyproof Books are ideal for introducing young children to the concept of comparison with their bright illustrations and durable features. The chew-proof, water-proof, and rip-proof capabilities ensure that these books can withstand the enthusiastic handling of infants and toddlers. With 16 pages each, they provide a manageable yet engaging experience, perfect for little hands to explore and enjoy.
Everyday Adventures with Molly and Dys(Lexi)a Books - Hardback - Set of 3
Item: 301162
Status: In Stock
$50.95
4 years & up. Readers will go on an adventure with Molly and Lexi empowering dyslexic children to embrace their strengths. Written with an authentic voice by a dyslexic author who is an advocate for dyslexic learners, this three-book series is about a young girl, Molly, and her personified dyslexia, Lexi. Together, they help each other meet the challenges of dyslexia with creativity and determination while touching on themes of self-advocacy, self-esteem, and personal strengths. The series helps dyslexic children feel seen and understood and grows understanding and empathy in all children.
Curious Cats Board Books - Set of 4
Item: 301802
Status: In Stock
$31.95
12 months & up. Deepen toddlers' understanding of the world around them with this set of Curious Cats Books. Using bold colors, curved lines, and simple yet engaging text, these board books walk toddlers through the fundamentals of colors, numbers, shapes, and weather. The books' sturdy construction also enables toddlers to hold the books in their hands and interact with them in other tactile ways.
Mindful Tots Board Books, Mindfulness for Little Ones - Set of 4
Item: 34870
Status: In Stock
$33.95
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. This sturdy yet stylish board book is designed to enable caregivers to practice an ancient mindfulness exercises, with children as young as 2 years old. 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.
We Find Feelings Clues Paperback Books - Set of 6
Item: 303101
Status: In Stock
$77.94
3 years & up. Help children identify different feelings with this engaging We Find Feelings Clues Complete Series 6-Book Set. Through relatable stores and guided exploration, children learn how to identify, understand, and manage their emotions by noticing cludes from their bodies, facial expressions, and past experiences. Each book follows a child using observation and reflection to uncover emotional clues, empowering children to name their feelings and discover healthy ways to cope when emotions feel overwhelming. Perfect for classrooms, reading centers, or home libraries, this set supports meaningful conversations, builds vocabulary, and encourages self-regulation through engaging storytelling.
Our Nipa Hut - Paperback
Item: 301005
Status: In Stock
$9.99
$6.50
4 years & up. Yelena and Papa take care of their traditional Filipino dwelling - their nipa hut - and it takes care of them. When a tropical storm roars towards the Philippines, their preparation will be put to the test. Gripping narrative will keep young readers glued to the pages as Yelena, Papa and the nipa hut work together as a family to withstand the storm. 32 pages.
Mindful Kids: 50 Activities for Kindness, Focus and Calm
Item: 74485
Status: In Stock
$17.95
4 years & up. Make any moment mindful from morning to night with five categories of cards, designed to fit into each part of the day. Whimsical full-color illustrations on both sides of the cards provide easy-to-follow steps for each practice. The cards and 8-page instructional booklet include tips for children of a wide range of abilities, making this deck an inclusive tool for nurturing inner peace and strength. Includes 50 double-sided cards and 8-page booklet. Cards measure 4.96" x 6.97".
Monkey Mitt Characters
Item: 70314
Status: In Stock
$9.95
$6.95
3 - 6 years. These characters have wiggling eyes and are approximately 2 inches high. Made in the USA.
Build-a-Story Cards
Item: 94243P
Status: In Stock
$13.99
3 years & up.. Kindle curiosity about STEM while creating stories. With each deck, children can play games, develop storytelling and writing skills, and build unique stories with color-coded character, setting, and object cards. Includes 36 wordless cards and a booklet.
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Baby Signing Board Books - Set of 5
Item: 39402
Status: In Stock
$41.95
8 months & up. Children are able to communicate by signing before they develop the skills necessary for speech. By teaching simple sign language to children from as young as eight months, we can help them to convey their emotions and their needs. When children begin to talk, having sign language to fall back on provides a comforting safety net. Add to the fun of signing by singing well-known nursery rhymes and songs. Even proficient speakers will long enjoy signing to a favorite song or rhyme. Simple and clear signing instructions allow anyone to join in.
What's the Weather Books - Set of 4
Item: 37139P
Status: In Stock
$39.96
3 years & up. Teach children about different types of weather with this fun illustrated series. Each book has questions at the end teachers can use to further the conversation about weather. Set of 4. Hardcover.
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Learning to Get Along® Paperback Books - Set of 6
Item: 83487
Status: In Stock
$77.95
4 years & up. Teach children social skills that will benefit them for the rest of their lives. This series of Learning to Get Along® books shows children appropriate ways to act (such as following rules and taking turns) when they are with their friends, at school, or in other social situations. The skills children learn from these books will set them up for success in their eventual academic, personal, and professional lives.
Yoga Tots Board Books - Set of 4
Item: 37832
Status: In Stock
$33.95
2 years & up. Help young children explore yoga poses with these two brightly illustrated books. Board books. Set of 4.
We Say What's Okay Hardcover - Set of 4
Item: 301972
Status: In Stock
$63.95
3 years & up. Through relatable, everyday scenarios and diverse characters, children can recognize themselves and others in each story while building a vocabulary to express consent and emotions. Each book also features a special section for parents and caregivers with discussion prompts and activity ideas.
Rhyming Books - Set of 2
Item: 300949
Status: In Stock
$29.98
4 years & up. Enjoy rhyming in a new way as children explore these bright and beautiful titles. Set includes Copy the, Copy Cat! and Follow the Flyway.
Our World Board Books
Item: 300941P
Status: In Stock
$29.97
Birth and up. Take a trip around the globe and explore life in a different culture. Introduce young children to people, places, and cultures that make up our world with this engaging set of board books. Each book features vibrant images and simple text that helps children begin to understand diversity, community, and everyday life around the globe. Designed for little hands, the sturdy pages support independent exploration while building early literacy and vocabulary. Perfect for classrooms, reading corners, and social studies activities, this set encourages curiosity, empathy, and meaningful conversations about the world we share. Each set includes 3 books about different countries.
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There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly - Big Book
Item: 46758
Status: In Stock
$20.99
A cumulative classic tale that children will enjoy reading over and over.