Children's Books

These lap size board books are perfect for sharing and entertaining small groups of infants, toddlers and twos as well as with individual children that might have visual impairments. Designed for the younger child, these books are similar to big books for 3-5 year olds. These oversized board books also have larger pictures and larger print. A lap-sized book measures 10" x 9" as opposed to the traditional size of 5" x 5".

3 years & up. Author-illustrator Leo Lionni is well known for his use of colorful and imaginative storybooks. His books contain messages that center around themes of self-discovery, acceptance, friendship, creativity and the beauty of nature. Many stories emphasize the importance of embracing one's uniqueness, celebrating creativity and the power of imagination, working together, helping each other and valuing relationships with others. Through his stories, children develop an appreciation for the environment, learn about different animals and habitats, and gain a deeper understanding of their place in the world. This set of 8 paperbacks is sure to not disappoint the youngest or oldest of readers. Each book provides a simple lesson in friendship and acceptance. Paperback.

Birth & up. Children will build number recognition and counting skills through lively illustrations of animals. From counting 1-10 to first words and more.

Birth & up. Have fun learning and talking with your baby about all the fun animals you see in this vibrantly-illustrated Indestructibles® Animal Book set. Your little one will enjoy stories they can literally "chew on." This set of 3 paperback books by Kaaren Pixton contain 6 pages each. Soft and paper-like, these books are chew proof, rip proof, non-toxic, and dishwasher and washing machine safe!

Toddlers and twos will enjoy the book about the Very Hungry Caterpillar and how he eats through all the different vegetables. Allow the children to hold the plush caterpillar as you read the book together.

Birth & up. Bring a beloved storybook character to life with The Very Hungry Caterpillar Plush. Designed for children from birth and up, this soft, colorful plush companion gives young learners a hands-on way to connect with Eric Carle's classic story while supporting sensory exploration, imaginative play, and early literacy experiences. Its familiar design makes it an engaging addition to story time, classroom libraries, reading centers, and quiet play areas. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is soft and plush and machine washable. Meets all the regulations necessary for young children to enjoy as they are listening to one of their favorite stories being read. Engages in tactile play with the various textured components. Measures 10" long.

Our indestructible books are perfect for your infant classroom because they are soft and paper-like, yet waterproof, tear-resistant, and dishwasher and washing machine washable! . The vivid artwork doesn't need words to keep the child's interest. Each book is designed to encourage conversation about the pictures. These titles by Kaaren Pixton will delight children everywhere.

Birth & up. Give babies books that they can handle-and that can handle them. Rip-proof, chew-proof, and drool-proof, Indestructibles® can completely withstand any kind of interaction with a baby. This durability-combined with the books' non-toxic materials-frees babies up to play with the books in any way they see fit. Such play will enhance babies' sensory perception. Chew proof, Rip proof, Non-toxic, and Dishwasher and Washing Machine washable! Content may vary.

3 years & up. Help your children understand and explore careers with these descriptive Our Community Helpers Paperback Books. Every community needs people to help others stay well, stay safe, and to learn. Read along with your children as they discover what each helper does through simple text and attractive photos. Encourage your children to ask questions about the professions they're unfamiliar with. Set of 10 paperback books.

2 years & up. Each season of the year is special, wherever we live in the world. Follow the children in these books as they discover and explore the unique character of each season, through indoor and outdoor play. Sensory, detailed and child-centred, these are the perfect introduction for young children to the cycles of the year. This book set celebrates each of the four seasons throughout the year. Each book is filled with simple text and intriguing images that reveal information for the early learners. Set of 4 board books.

Three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color. 32 pages.

3 years & up. Use these wonderful My Family Books Readings About Different Family Types to introduce your children to a variety of families. This set of books celebrates the diverse family groups that make up our world! Children will enjoy connecting with families similar to theirs and learning about different ones. The positive, clear text helps emergent readers understand different family relationships, while recognizing the bonds that all families share. Encourage children to ask questions about vocabulary words they're unfamiliar with. Set of 4 paperback books.

12 months & up. Introduce language and learning with the Bilingual Board Books Assortment - Set of 8. Each book presents content in both English and Spanish, supporting English word association and ESL skill development. Engaging stories and illustrations explore counting, basic vocabulary, letters, colors, and social-emotional experiences such as holding hands, dancing, reading, and enjoying time with a caring elder. With educational content spanning language, literacy, counting, colors, and compassion, this set offers a variety of opportunities for shared reading and learning. A great addition to classroom libraries, the assortment includes 8 bilingual board books.

Birth & up. What began as a simple errand to the laundromat becomes a desperate journey as the entire family joins together to rescue Trixie's Knuffle Bunny. This charming Knuffle Bunny set features your very own Knuffle Bunny plush and Mo Willems classic book, "Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale." Hang tightly onto your Knuffle Bunny as you read. You don't want to lose him. Hardcover. 40 Pages. Plush size: 12.25"H.

2 years & up. Bring the magical world of Dr. Seuss to life with these Dr. Seuss Board Books for Individual or Classroom Reading! This set of classic Dr. Seuss Board Books introduces children to the fun of reading through his signature illustrations and rhymes. Children will love going on an adventure with different characters as they follow along with the whimsical plots. This set of books promotes literacy, creativity, imagination, and early vocabulary. Each board book contains thick pages that are easy for smaller hands to turn.

Perfect for young readers, this beautifully illustrated, classic story entertains children while using repetition to help them learn.

4 years & up. Six paleontologists search for bones. When they find them, they dig them up, wrap them, and load them on a truck, bound for the museum. With simple text and vibrant illustrations, young readers explore the process of finding and assembling bone fossils. Hardcover. 32 pages.

12 months & up. Make learning delightful with this set of two interactive musical books! Join Ditty Bird on musical adventures featuring six classic children's songs and six lively action tunes that inspire movement, learning, and giggles. With engaging sound buttons and vibrant illustrations, little ones can explore animals, letters, and body parts while building early vocabulary, imagination, and motor skills. 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 more. This set includes two musical books with upgraded volume control, enhanced speaker quality, and a fast, rechargeable USB-C battery that provides up to 9 hours of playtime. Please note: These books charge via USB-C; cable not included.

4 years & up. This collection of books will boost children's self-esteem by encouraging them to do activities they enjoy rather than activities they think they are supposed to do. Each story shows children doing non-traditional gender role activities such as girls going on a nature adventure, boys painting their nails and girls being a pirate. Partial proceeds from one of the books go to accelerating LGBTQ acceptance. Set of 4. Hardcover.

4 - 7 years. Whether families live in modern cities or remote villages, they share many of the same joys and challenges. Vibrant photos and engaging text depict children in many countries as they live, eat, play, work, and learn with members of their families in this celebration of diversity and of the human family. Paperback.

4 years & up. Help your children explore and discuss the basic emotions with this descriptive Know Your Emotions Book Set. This set of books talks about experiences with anger, fear, sadness, and happiness. Encourage your children to talk about a time they experienced these emotions. Give them helpful coping skills and activities to regulate these emotions. Each book is complete with big, crisp pictures and simple text. Paperback. Set of 4.

3 - 5 years. Mama Duck has a good hunch that the big brown creature waddling behind her babies is no duck! As the foxy impostor sneaks closer and closer to Mama Duck's trailing brood, little ones will delight in shouting out his identity. Infectious rhythms and fresh, expressive watercolors liven up the pursuit, which ends when Mama Duck confronts the villain, beak to snout, and beats him at his own game. 40 pages. Paperback.

4 years & up. Immerse children in Indian cultural traditions and experiences with this bright and inclusive book set - Explore Your World: Indian Culture Books. Children will love riding through a bustling city on a tuk tuk taxi, making a rakhi bracelet with their siblings, learning to embrace themselves for who they are, and celebrating Holi, the vibrant festival of colors, as they're transported to India through the beautiful illustrations, engaging characters, and diverse stories found in these books. Perfect for making lessons and storytime culturally relevant, these books can be used to start important discussions with your children on what daily life and traditions are like in other countries around the world and how everyone's culture and experiences makes them special in their own way! Set of 4. Hardback. Note: Components may change occasionally due to availability. We will only substitute components with developmentally appropriate items that serve the same purpose.

2 years & up. Engage your children in reading with this classic Friendly Caterpillar Story Props and Book. Children will enjoy playing with the props as the very familiar caterpillar eats its way through the timeless story The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Much like the caterpillar in the story, the prop turns into a beautiful butterfly. Since its publication in 1969, its distinctive design, featuring a caterpillar munching through die-cut pages that illustrate the different foods it eats, has made it a beloved classic in children's literature. This storytelling set contains 16 props and a hardback book. Surface wash. Butterfly measures 15"H.