Ten Little Caterpillars by Bill Martin Jr.
Bill Martin Jr. and Lois Ehlert team up to make a wonderful read aloud about nature and counting. Where will these ten little caterpillars venture to in the garden of life and what will happen to them?
Caveman, A B.C. Story by Janee Trasler
Experience adventure, humor, and friendship all while learning your ABC’s. This book has fun illustrations and an actual storyline to entertain you and your little one.
Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes by Eric Litwin
Pete the Cat is back and he is going to school! Follow Pete as he takes on new experiences, like going to the library for the first time, riding the bus, or eating at the cafeteria. All these things could be pretty scary but “does Pete worry? Goodness, no!” Pete’s so cool he has his own song. Check it out along with the book.
If Rocks Could Sing: A Discovered Alphabetby Leslie McGuirk
Leslie McGuirk takes rocks she has found and cleverly creates vignettes that describe the alphabet. Check out the rocks that looks like ghosts for “G” and the face in pain for “O” (ouch!).
Grandpa Green by Lane Smith
A quiet story of a boy exploring his great grandpa’s garden and learning about his great grandfather’s life as he wanders through his amazing topiary garden.
When you have finished these stories and want to know more about children and reading make sure to check out this Reading Rockets newsletter designed for parents and teachers.
~ Mary P. and Cass M., children’s services librarians
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