A must have classic for all baby bedtimes and gifting opportunities. Good night, Gorilla. . . Good night, Elephant. . . It's bedtime at the zoo, and all the animals are going to sleep. Or are they? Who's that short, furry guy with the keys in his hand and the mischievous grin? Sneak along behind the zookeeper's back and see who gets the last laugh in this riotous good-night romp. The new generous trim size of every toddler's favorite book is even easier to share. With a warm, funny author's … [Read more...] about Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book by Rod Campbell
Rod Campbell’s classic lift-the-flap book Dear Zoo has been a firm favorite with toddlers and parents alike ever since it was first published in 1982. Young readers love lifting the flaps to discover the animals the zoo has sent—a monkey, a lion, and even an elephant! But will they ever find the perfect pet? With bright, bold artwork, a catchy refrain, and a whole host of favorite animals, Dear Zoo is a must for every child’s bookshelf. … [Read more...] about Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book by Rod Campbell
The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
“If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. For you are my little bunny.” A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek. Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time. The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures. … [Read more...] about The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
It's National Polar Bear Day! Let's Celebrate with classic polar bear book! Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle are two of the most respected names in children's education and children's illustrations. This collaboration, Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?, their first since the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (published decades ago and still a bestseller) shows two masters at their best. What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child? Lots of … [Read more...] about Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
In this classic of children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day. In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything … [Read more...] about Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? is the final collaboration from this bestselling author-illustrator team: Bill Martin, Jr. and Eric Carle. Young readers will enjoy Baby Bear's quest to find Mama, and they'll revel in identifying each of the native North American animals that appear along the way. The central focus on the special bond between mother and child makes a fitting finale to a beloved series. … [Read more...] about Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr John Archambault
There is always enough room on your child’s bookshelf for this Classic Board Book edition of the rollicking alphabet chant that has been a children’s favorite for over thirty years! A told B, and B told C, “I’ll meet you at the top of the coconut tree” In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no—Chicka Chicka Boom! Boom! Countless children—and their parents—can joyfully recite the familiar words of … [Read more...] about Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr John Archambault
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Does your little one have the most iconic children's book of all time? THE all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? Carle's classic tale of a voracious caterpillar who eats his way through the days of the week and then changes into a beautiful butterfly has been reissued in a sumptuous twenty-fifth anniversary edition with a shiny, silver-coated cover and … [Read more...] about The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Opposites by Sandra Boynton
It's National Opposites Day! What better way then to read this timeless book "Opposites" by world renowned author, Sandra Boynton. From heavy and light to wet and dry, opposites are full of fun in this Sandra Boynton classic. Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have … [Read more...] about Opposites by Sandra Boynton
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
The book that needs to be in every nursery! Children adore this colorful book! A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck-- all parade across the pages of this delightful picture book classic, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Children will immediately respond to Eric Carle's flat, boldly colored collages. Combined with Bill Martin's singsong text, they create unforgettable images of these endearing animals. … [Read more...] about Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
