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The Little Engine That Could: The Complete, Original Edition (A Platt & Munk Classic) 65 reviews
Watty Piper, Doris Hauman
Grosset & Dunlap, 1978
a classic for me and for my kids
+ Great, classic story! Good for negative children who are always saying "I can't."
+ Great Classic Tale
+ Great story - timeless message
+ My son loves this book!
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Clap Your Hands (Paperstar Book) 12 reviews
Lorinda Bryan Cauley
Putnam Juvenile, 1997
Great movment books for primary age kids!
+ Good book - maybe not a good board book
+ Wonderful Book, Wish There Was a Companion CD
+ Fun for All Ages
+ Fun, interactive book for the 2-5yo set
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One Hungry Monster : A Counting Book in Rhyme Board Book21 reviews
Susan Heyboer O'Keefe
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2001
Excellent Read for Mom & Sons
+ Excellent book for any age
+ A must-have book for bedtime reading!
+ excellent and fun to read again and again!
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Good Night Gorilla Gift Box171 reviews
Putnam Juvenile, 2003
A Fun and Beautiful Bedtime Book
+ A gentle and gorgeous bedtime book
+ Fun and funny
+ Better Than Goodnight Moon
+ Wonderful!
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I Am a Bunny (A Golden Sturdy Book)79 reviews
Ole Risom
Golden Books, 2004
Superb--Great First Book
+ THE perfect book for babies, toddlers and parents!
+ Excellent
+ It's dry and it doesn't smell bad
+ learn to read
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Bats at the Beach49 reviews
Brian Lies
Houghton Mifflin, 2006
Beautiful book for all ages
+ A perfectly delightful verse.
+ I love it.
+ Not just for bat lovers
+ Stupendous!
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Swimmy (Knopf Children's Paperbacks)26 reviews
Leo Lionni
Dragonfly Books, 1973
A Lovely Aquatic Adventure
+ Explaining Community organizing
+ Excellent Read Aloud For Any Age!
+ Enjoyable read.
+ Swimmy
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Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns to Listen 14 reviews
Howard Binkow
Thunderbolt Publishing, 2006
Gets right to the point
+ Howard B. Wigglebottom
+ Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns to Listen
This is a very sweet book perfect for young children. It gives them not only negative behaviors, but how one can change behaviors. It gets right to the point, shows specific actions that are inappropriate and unacceptable in school, and then shows that all kids make mistakes sometimes. I like ...
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Skippyjon Jones146 reviews
Judy Schachner
Dutton Juvenile, 2003
Racist? C'mon....get real.
+ Most Entertaining
+ 5 year old discovery
+ Skippyjon Jones!
+ Holy Guacamole! Our hero is Skippito!
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Bear Snores On95 reviews
Karma Wilson
Margaret K. McElderry, 2002
Destined to be a Classic
+ Loveable characters and rhythmic language make for a great children's book
+ Bear Snores On
+ Wonderful story with rhythm and rhyme
+ Charming, fun book!
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How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?128 reviews
Jane Yolen
Blue Sky Press, 2000
Buy this book in hardcover, not as a board book!
+ CHRISTMAS GIFT
+ Great visuals, mediocre writing
+ Dinosaurs vs. Boys
+ Great book for girls too!
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Train Song11 reviews
Diane Siebert
HarperTrophy, 1993
Unbelievable Illustrations
+ Clickity clack....
+ A Wonderful Book!
+ Train Song
+ Gorgeous Illustrations
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The Little Red Caboose (Little Golden Book)21 reviews
Marian Potter
Golden Books, 2000
WELL ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF CLASSIC STORY
+ Timeless Entertainment
+ good old classics
+ Great for train lovers
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The Runaway Dinner13 reviews
Allan Ahlberg
Candlewick, 2008
A Runaway Hit!
+ Really cute
+ Great Book -- highly recommended!
This is our new favorite. My son has wanted to hear this story umpteen times and that is always a sign of a hit. I've had fun with the narrative style in reading it (it lends itself to dramatics and overdone tone), but now my son is trying to steal the show having memorized half the book himself. ...
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Library Lion39 reviews
Michelle Knudsen
Candlewick, 2006
Friends can come in the most unusual ways
+ A crowd-pleaser!
+ Love It! Sweet, Tender and Charming
+ Will surely become a classic
+ This one deserves a place on your shelf
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Harry the Dirty Dog40 reviews
Gene Zion, Margaret Bloy Graham
HarperCollins, 1956
My favorite is now one of hers...
+ We Love Harry
+ Harry the Dirty Dog
+ Harry is a lucky name in literature, ain't it?
+ One of the favorites
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I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Ala Notable Children's Books. Younger Readers (Awards))45 reviews
Karen Beaumont
Harcourt Children's Books, 2005
Too clever for words!
+ Sing & "Paint" Along
+ One of the best children's books Ever!
+ Simply Wonderful!
+ Fun for the whole family
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Gilberto and the Wind (Picture Puffin)1 review
Marie Hall Ets
Puffin, 1978
Gilberto and the Wind
Fanastic introduction to a unit or discussion on wind. Gilberto is a little boy experiencing and playing with the wind. Beautiful illustrations. My kindergarten class was enthralled with it.
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My Many Colored Days61 reviews
Dr. Seuss
Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1996
A favorite of mine
+ One of the few Seuss books that is actually suited for babies
+ A great Engagement gift!
+ Fabulous way to introduce feelings
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Mousekin's Golden House22 reviews
Edna Miller
Holiday House, 1964
Out of print-what a shame!
+ Timeless Classic. Bring it back! +a craft
+ Seems Critical Mass is Gathering
+ favorite childhood book
+ A true Halloween classic
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