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Books > Ages 3-5 Preschool
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Ananse and the Lizard: A West African Tale
Ananse the spider is back and boasting once agian, while the Lizard schemes to win the riches of the kingdom by guessing the name of the chief's daughter. With their heads on the line the gamble is dear and the story is exciting.
16.95
Author: Pat Cummings
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Avocado Baby
The members of the Hargraves family are not very strong, and they are afraid that their new baby will be as weak as they are. But one day, the baby is fed avocado – with astonishing results.
$4.95
Author: John Burningham Illustrator: John Burningham
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Bark, George
When George’s mother tells him to “Bark, George,” she has reason to believe he will comply – given that they’re dogs. But when George unexpectedly goes “meow”, their hilarious troubles have only just begun.
$15.95
Author: Jules Feiffer Illustrator: Jules Feiffer
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Barnyard Dance!
Get ready for a barnyard hoedown, because this rhyming romp will have little ones on their feet and moving to the beat.
$6.95
Author: Sandra Boynton Illustrator: Sandra Boynton
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Caps for Sale : A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business
Originally published in 1940, this tale about a peddler who is nearly outsmarted by a group of monkeys is just as fresh and funny today as it was when it first debuted.
$15.95
Author: Esphyr Slobodkina Illustrator: Esphyr Slobodkina
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George and Martha
First in a beloved series, here are five short and funny stories about George and Martha, two genial hippos who are the best of friends.
$16.00
Author: James Marshall Illustrator: James Marshall
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Good Night, Gorilla
It's bedtime at the zoo, and the zookeeper is tucking all the animals in for the night - but little gorilla has other plans!
$14.95
Author: Peggy Rathmann Illustrator: Peggy Rathmann
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Green Eggs and Ham
In this classic tale of gastronomic hi-jinx, Sam-I-am tries his persistent best to get his grouchy companion to try green eggs and ham. Will the grouch give in and taste them? This delightfully silly excursion into the Seussian universe is a must for all beginning readers.
$7.99
Author: Dr. (Theodor Seuss Geisel) Seuss Illustrator: Dr. Seuss
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Henry and Mudge: The First Book of Their Adventures
Henry loves his big dog Mudge, and Mudge loves Henry. Short, easy-to-read chapters tell the story of the beginning of their special relationship. The bond between them is so palpable, you can't help feeling as happy as they are in each other's company.
$3.95
Author: Cynthia Rylant Illustrator: Suçie Stevenson
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How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
Have you ever tried to get your little one to settle down and go to sleep by telling them that even dinosaurs must be better behaved? Well, now you can!
$15.95
Author: Jane Yolen Illustrator: Mark Teague
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
This amusing tale about a boy trying to please a mouse (who behaves just like a demanding preschooler) will entertain children and strike a familiar note with parents.
$14.95
Author: Laura Numeroff Illustrator: Felicia Bond
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Knick-Knack Paddywhack! A Moving Parts Book
Zelinsky does it again with another intricately designed paper engineered book that will delight all. The story follows a boy and his dog and their adventures outside before "...rolling home."
18.99
Author: Paul O. Zelinsky Illustrator: Paul O. Zelinsky
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Little Fur Family
A day in the life of a little fur child, exploring the world around the warm wooden tree where he lives with his “little fur family, warm as toast, smaller than most in little fur coats.”
$15.95
Author: Margaret Wise Brown Illustrator: Garth Williams
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Madeline
This utterly charming Caldecott Honor book marked the debut of one of the most beloved characters in all of children’s literature – that small but feisty Parisian schoolgirl named Madeline. This is one of that rare breed – the perfect picture book in which the seamless integration of text and art result in a flawless whole.
$16.99
Author: Ludwig Bemelmans Illustrator: Ludwig Bemelmans
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Milo's Hat Trick
Milo is struggling as a magician and is given an ultimatum to liven up his act or leave. But if you think he's going to pull a rabbit out of his hat to amuse and amaze his audience, think again! Agee’s sly and entertaining twists will leave you shouting for an encore.
$15.95
Author: Jon Agee Illustrator: Jon Agee
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Mr. Gumpy's Outing
Mr. Gumpy’s outing – punting lazily down the river in his boat – begins as a solitary affair. But it doesn’t stay that way for long! This lighthearted preschool classic won the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Boston Globe – Horn Book Award.
$16.95
Author: John Burningham Illustrator: John Burningham
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My Car
Sam loves his little red car, and he tells how he takes care of it and drives it around town. Barton’s signature illustrations – bold, bright, two-dimensional blocks of color – and simple text make this a perfect choice for toddlers who are crazy about cars.
$14.95
Author: Byron Barton Illustrator: Byron Barton
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My Little Blue Robot
An interactive delight complete with it's own screwdriver and key tool to build the robot. A definite if you liked the companion book "My Little Red Toolbox."
21.95
Author: Stephen T Johnson
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Nutshell Library
Four miniature hardcover classics by Maurice Sendak – Alligators All Around, Chicken Soup with Rice, One Was Johnny, and Pierre – are gathered together in one handsome slipcase. This Lilliputian boxed set is one of the true joys of childhood.
$15.95
Author: Maurice Sendak Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
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Olivia
In Olivia, a young pig with an annoying little brother, we have another energetic, imaginative, disarming heroine in the same league with Eloise at the Plaza, and Lilly the mouse.
$16.00
Author: Ian Falconer Illustrator: Ian Falconer
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Owl at Home
Wide-eyed, good-natured and endearingly silly, wise-looking Owl is, in fact, a bit of a birdbrain. Beginning readers will love picking up on his ridiculous notions and flaws in logic in these five short tales of Owl’s hilarious misadventures.
$15.89
Author: Arnold Lobel Illustrator: Arnold Lobel
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Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
Monica wants to play with the moon, so Papa climbs a very long ladder and gets it for her - with surprising results! Another winning story by a master of dynamic bookmaking.
$16.95
Author: Eric Carle Illustrator: Eric Carle
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Singing Bee: A Collection of Favorite Children's Songs
From lullabies and Mother Goose rhymes, to folk songs, rounds, and holiday songs, this treasure trove of words and music contains 125 popular and familiar children’s songs, delightfully illustrated with Lobel’s daintily detailed paintings.
Out of Print
Author: Jane Hart, compiler Illustrator: Anita Lobel
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Snow
A boy and his dog revel in the snow, which keeps on falling despite the naysaying of the adults around him. Shulevitz won a Caldecott Honor Medal for this simple, joyous transformation of a city from gloomy gray to the brilliant white of snow.
$16.00
Author: Uri Shulevitz Illustrator: Uri Shulevitz
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The Boy Who Drew Cats
An adaptation of a Japanese folk tale recounting the legend of the artist Sesshu Toyo and his penchant for drawing cats. While studying top become a priest he cannot resist filling the walls with drawings of cats. His beloved drawings force him out in the street with spare words of advice from the priest, "Avoid large places at night: keep to small."
16.95
Author: Margaret Hodges Illustrator: Aki Sogabe
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The Gingerbread Man
This traditional tale of a tasty treat that springs to life is served up with a savory text, delectable illustrations, and a recipe for gingerbread cookies.
$15.95
Author: Jim Aylesworth, reteller Illustrator: Barbara McClintock
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The Nightingale
Gorgeous illustrations are reason alone to buy this book.
17.99
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
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The Stray Dog
A heartwarming tale of a stray dog that wins the hearts of a family, escapes a dogcatcher, and finds a home. You’ll be as charmed by this scruffy little dog as is the family who adopts him. Simont was awarded a Caldecott Honor Medal for his poignant, sensitive illustrations.
$15.95
Author: Marc Simont Illustrator: Marc Simont
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The Tale of the Firebird
Three classic Russian fairy are combined to create a fantastic tale of a Tsar's son seeking the firebird that has stolen golden apples from his father. Along the way he encounters Baba Yaga, the witch, and faces off with Koshchei the Immortal to rescue Yelena the Beautiful.
16.99
Author: Gennady Spirin
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Time For Bed
With a comforting combination of tranquil artwork and a gently lilting text, this picture book is the perfect choice to help youngsters wind down after a busy day.
$16.00
Author: Mem Fox Illustrator: Jane Dyer
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Come along as a brave family sets off to catch a bear. Listening to this bouncy tale, children will want to jump up and playact right along with the action in this just-scary-enough story.
$17.00
Author: Michael Rosen Illustrator: Helen Oxenbury
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Whistle for Willie
With simple and affecting prose, and bold, bright collage artwork, Keats captures the thrill of a small but momentous accomplishment in a young boy’s life – learning how to whistle.
$15.99
Author: Ezra Jack Keats Illustrator: Ezra Jack Keats
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Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Young Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge is determined to help his best friend, elderly Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper, find her memory, which his parents say she has lost. A heartwarming tale of intergenerational friendship and love.
$13.95
Author: Mem Fox Illustrator: Julie Vivas
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