Children's Books

Birth & up. Featuring a padded, embroidered character on the cover and a different textured element on each page, this durable board book is perfect for babies who love to explore through touch. The cheerful rhyming text and lively illustrations invite young children to join the playful adventures. Each book is 10 pages.

3 months & up. Introduce young children to early literacy concepts with the Brown Bear Friends Board Books Set, a perfect blend of literacy, sensory play, and foundational skill-building. Each book in this charming set explores a key theme - numbers, colors, shapes, and more - through rhythmic read-aloud text. Inspired by Eric Carle's Brown Bear character, these books engage young readers with bold, colorful illustrations. Little hands will love the crinkly, textured covers that offer tactile… More »

3 years & up. Help young children develop the confidence and resilience they need to thrive with these Big Bright books - a heartwarming collection of books designed to nurture emotional strength from the start. Each beautifully illustrated story follows relatable characters as they face everyday challenges - from making new friends and handling disappointment to trying again after failure. Through gentle storytelling, engaging visuals, and supportive language, young children learn essential… More »

12 months & up. Bundled exclusively by Ditty Bird for customers at Kaplan Early Learning, these musical books are sure to brighten any day! In the Black and White Animal Sounds book, follow Ditty Bird on musical adventures with 6 high-contrast images and 6 lovable animal sounds. In the Touch the Colors sound book, explore 5 colorful illustrations paired with real-life sounds and 5 sensory elements, like a shiny red firetruck, a fluffy yellow canary, or a rough green tractor. These touch-and-feel… More »

3 years & up. This set of five thoughtfully selected children's books provides gentle, age-appropriate ways to talk about grief, loss, and big emotions in the classroom. Each story offers comforting language, relatable characters, and clear themes that help young children understand difficult experiences, from the loss of a family member or pet to changes in their lives. For early childhood educators, counselors, and classroom libraries, these books open the door to meaningful conversations,… More »

4 years & up.  Bring joy and excitement to your classroom with this lively collection of books and read-along CDs. Featuring engaging stories, cheerful illustrations, and clear narration, this set introduces children to the alphabet, numbers, colors, and yearly celebrations in a fun, interactive way.  Each book is designed to support early literacy, listening skills, and vocabulary development, while the accompanying CDs encourage children to follow along, recognize words, and build… More »

2 years & up. Encourage your children to explore and discover the outdoors with this engaging I See Board Books Set. This real image book set includes common words, repetitive sentence patterns, and bright visual references to support emergent readers. Children will enjoy observing and describing the images they see in the books. Each board book contains thick pages that are easy for smaller hands to turn.

8 years & up. Clear information, helpful advice, playful illustrations, relatable topics, and practical tips, no wonder these books are a hit with young readers. Together, they create a standout collection of self-help titles that truly make a difference.

Birth & up. Bring learning to life with soft cloth interactive books that are safe, durable, and engaging for little learners.  Educators love that these cloth books are lightweight and long-lasting, making them a practical addition to any early childhood classroom or child care center. By mixing and matching each page the child can create their own unique animal combination. Surface wash only.

Birth & up. Help young children begin to recognize the special people in their lives with this heartwarming book set. Each title introduces children to the idea of family and self in simple, engaging ways. Perfect for building early connections and social-emotional awareness. Gentle text and warm illustrations reflect the loving bonds between children and their families. Rip-proof, chew-proof, and drool-proof, Indestructibles® can completely withstand any kind of interaction with a baby.… More »

12 months & up. Introduce toddlers to essential social-emotional skills with this engaging bilingual book set designed just for little learners. Perfect for early childhood classrooms, these sturdy board books support language development while guiding children through their first behaviors in both English and Spanish. Each book offers simple, age-appropriate text alongside vibrant illustrations that spark conversation and connection. With consistent bilingual phrasing, teachers can easily weave… More »

12 months & up. Spark curiosity and observation skills in the classroom with this interactive book set. Designed with vibrant illustrations and sturdy pages, these books invite toddlers to explore and discover the wonders of nature through play.  With every page turn, children practice early vocabulary, attention to detail, and critical thinking as they uncover various animals, birds, and sealife in familiar and new environments.

36 months & up. Bring big smiles (and giggles!) into your classroom with this 4-book set of Pout-Pout Fish adventures. Perfect for group time or small group reading, these lively stories follow everyone's favorite fishy friend as he learns about friendship, problem-solving, and exploring the world with curiosity.  With rhythmic, read-aloud text and engaging illustrations, each book encourages language development, social-emotional learning, and a love of storytelling. Educators will love… More »

Birth & up. Bring the beauty of the seasons into the classroom with this engaging set of cloth books. The titles introduct children to seasonal sights and experiences using simple, age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. Soft and durable, Indestructibles® are chew-proof, rip-proof, nontoxic and 100% washable.  They are also non-toxic, which means that infants can explore to their heart's content.

Birth & up. Specially designed for infants, these books use simple words, high-contrast images, and playful prompts to help infants explore how they experience the world. Each page encourages interaction, curiosity, and early language development while supporting sensory awareness. Soft and durable, Indestructibles are chew-proof, rip-proof, nontoxic and 100% washable.  They are also non-toxic, which means that infants can explore to their heart's content.

6 months & up. These dad books are filled with heartwarming tales that celebrate everything dads do - from big bear hugs that chase away fears to bedtime stories that spark imagination. Inside, you'll find stories of dads who fix broken toys with love, cook the best meals, cheer the loudest, and offer quiet comfort when it's needed most. Each story highlights the unique and irreplaceable role dads play in a child's life - whether they're being silly, strong, wise, or wonderfully supportive.

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.

3 years & up. The We Find Feelings Clues Complete Series 6-Book Set helps children understand their emotions by using clues from their bodies, faces, and past experiences. These engaging and supportive books empower kids to identify and name their feelings and discover healthy ways to feel better when emotions become overwhelming.

2 years & up. Books about demolition, roadwork, and vehicles offer valuable learning experiences that promote STEM education, vocabulary development, spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, safety awareness, imagination, and creativity. They engage young children in the exciting world of construction while fostering a love of learning and exploration.There is a lot of excitement watching a construction site, driving big rigs, tearing down buildings and building roads.

12 months & up. This delightful series gently guides young children through the ups and downs of their very first experiences. With age-appropriate language, relatable situations, and warm, engaging illustrations, each story helps children understand new moments in a way that feels safe, fun, and encouraging. Simple yet heartfelt, these sweet stories are the perfect companions for building confidence and sparking conversation as children take on life's early adventures.