The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me Roald Dahl Ages 4-9 The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company certainly doesn’t. They don’t need a pail, either, because they have a pelican with a bucket-sized beak. With a monkey to do the washing and…
The Gingerbread Man Jim Aylesworth Ages 2-6 Run! Run! Fast as you can! You can’t catch me! I’m the Gingerbread Man! I’ve run from a husband! I’ve run from a wife! I’ve run from a butcher with a carving knife!…
The Frog Prince Continued Jon Scieszka Ages 3+ After the Princess kissed the frog, he turned into a handsome prince and they lived happily ever after… or “did they?” The Princess can’t stand the Prince’s froggy habits – the way…
The Fortune-Tellers Lloyd Alexander Ages 5-8 This original folktale set in Cameroon is full of adventure and sly humor. Lloyd Alexander’s story of a young man visiting — and then becoming — the village fortune-teller is brought to vibrant life…
The Escape of Marvin the Ape Caralyn and Mark Buenner Ages 3+ When Marvin the Ape makes a break from the zoo, he heads straight downtown to the heart of the action, where he discovers everything the big city has…
The Digger and the Duckling Joseph Kuefler Ages 4-8 Digger and the other big trucks love to build. But when a lost duckling waddles onto the jobsite, Digger and his friends learn to do more than just scoop and hoist…
The Day We Saw the Sun Came Up Alice E. Goudey Baby- 2 years A brother and sister watch the sunrise and sunset in the country and at bedtime they learn about the earth’s rotation.
The Day the Crayons Quit Drew Daywalt Ages 3-7 Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: His crayons have had enough! They quit! Blue…
The Day the Crayons Came Home Drew Daywelt Ages 3-7 I’m not sure what it is about this kid Duncan, but his crayons sure are a colorful bunch of characters! Having soothed the hurt feelings of one group who threatened…
The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash Trinka Hakes Noble Ages 3-7 Jimmy’s boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm.