Make Way for Ducklings (Viking Kestrel Picture Books)54 reviews
Robert McCloskey

Viking Juvenile, 1941

ONE OF THE ALL TIME CHILDREN'S CLASSICS

+ a classic
+ A Great Book!
+ A must before going to Boston
  
  











  



  
The Very Hungry Caterpillar325 reviews
Eric Carle

Philomel, 1994

Very hungry

+ fun book for toddlers
+ The Very Hungry Caterpillar
+ Charming Classic
  
  











  



  
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales153 reviews
Jon Scieszka

Viking Juvenile, 1992

Funny

+ Irreverent and Mischievous
+ Surgeon's General's Warning...
+ For the child who "hates to read" (and for those who love it, too)
  
  











  



  
Pancakes for Breakfast17 reviews
Tomie dePaola

Voyager Books, 1978

A must "read" classic

+ Pancakes for breakfast
+ Versatile book
+ Nice book
  
  











  



  
Harold and the Purple Crayon 50th Anniversary Edition (Purple Crayon Books)151 reviews

HarperTrophy, 1981

The power of creative visualization

+ After many years, Harold still draws in fans
+ We Love Harold !
+ LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  
  











  



  
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings141 reviews

HarperCollins, 1974

quirky yet sentimental

+ For Ages 9 to 120
+ One of the best childrens books ever.. also great for adults!
+ Every child should have this.
+ The Best
  
  











  



  
Frederick's Fables : A Treasury of 16 Favorite Leo Lionni Stories3 reviews
Leo Lionni

Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1997

A must for your collection!

+ I like Lionni, but not enough to buy his entire collection separately!

This compilation of stories is completely delightful. They warm your heart and put a smile on your face. My husband used to read them to me when I was SO pregnant I could not sleep. And now we continue to read them to our wonderful daughter Lucy. I get this book as a present for all my pregnant ...
  
  











  



  
Moja Means One6 reviews
Muriel Feelings, Tom Feelings

Puffin, 1992

Counting to Ten in a Different Language.

+ Counting in Swahili is Cool
+ Moja Means One - a review
+ Not just counting but a cultural experience
+ Moja Means One
  
  











  



  
Ooh-la-la (Max in Love) (Picture Puffin)14 reviews

Puffin, 2002

"Tout Paris is abuzz. Max is here!"

+ Perfectionner!
+ Ooh La La We Love It!!!
+ So you think you're an artist...
+ the best book ever
  
  











  



  
The Story of Ferdinand (Reading Railroad Books)76 reviews
Munro Leaf

Grosset & Dunlap, 2000

a book to remember

+ Love this book!
+ Classic
+ A true classic
+ the story of Ferdinand
  
  











  



  
In the Night Kitchen (Caldecott Collection)101 reviews

HarperCollins, 1996

My feelings have changed about this book over time

+ Get the Scholastic Sendak collection DVD to enjoy the book even more
+ A Multi-generational classic

As a mother and a teacher, I am always looking for quality books to read to my fourth graders as well as my 3 year old daughter. Although I would never be able to read In the Night Kitchen to my class (parent complaints and such), it didn't take long for my little girl to fall in love with this ...
  
  











  



  
The Snowy Day81 reviews
Ezra Jack Keats

Puffin, 1976

Absolutely timeless

+ Great story.
+ Childhood memories
+ More than a snowy day
+ A Timeless Classic
  
  











  



  
Where the Wild Things Are365 reviews
Maurice Sendak

Harper Collins, 1988

Imaginative and Amazing Illustrations

+ Old Memories
+ The BEST
+ Forgiveness without remorse
+ Look into the mind of a child
  
  











  



  
Oh, the Places You'll Go! (Classic Seuss)273 reviews
Dr. Seuss

Random House, New York, 1990

Great for ALL ages

+ Great book outlining life's up's and downs
+ This Seuss Classic In Not Just For Kids
+ Excellent Work
+ Great recognition gift
  
  











  



  
The Story of Ferdinand (Reading Railroad Books)76 reviews
Munro Leaf

Grosset & Dunlap, 2000

a book to remember

+ Love this book!
+ Classic
+ A true classic
+ the story of Ferdinand
  
  











  



  
The Snowy Day81 reviews
Ezra Jack Keats

Puffin, 1976

Absolutely timeless

+ Great story.
+ Childhood memories
+ More than a snowy day
+ A Timeless Classic
  
  











  



  
Ooh-la-la (Max in Love) (Picture Puffin)14 reviews

Puffin, 2002

"Tout Paris is abuzz. Max is here!"

+ Perfectionner!
+ Ooh La La We Love It!!!
+ So you think you're an artist...
+ the best book ever
  
  











  



  
Harold and the Purple Crayon 50th Anniversary Edition (Purple Crayon Books)151 reviews

HarperTrophy, 1981

The power of creative visualization

+ After many years, Harold still draws in fans
+ We Love Harold !
+ LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  
  











  



  
Where the Wild Things Are365 reviews
Maurice Sendak

Harper Collins, 1988

Imaginative and Amazing Illustrations

+ Old Memories
+ The BEST
+ Forgiveness without remorse
+ Look into the mind of a child
  
  











  



  
Oh, the Places You'll Go! (Classic Seuss)273 reviews
Dr. Seuss

Random House, New York, 1990

Great for ALL ages

+ Great book outlining life's up's and downs
+ This Seuss Classic In Not Just For Kids
+ Excellent Work
+ Great recognition gift