Partner's Picks
Each peach, pear, plum
Ahlberg, Janet
1986
Rhymed text and illustrations invite the reader to play "I Spy" with a variety of Mother Goose and other folklore characters.
Franklin's blanket
Bourgeois, Paulette
1995
Franklin learns to do without his security blanket when he misplaces his favorite blue one.
Little blue truck
Schertle, Alice, author
2009
A muddy country road is no match for this little pick-up—that is, until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route. And they're willing to whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road.
Little dandelion seeds the world
Richardson, Julia Marie, 1963- author
2021
"Dandelions thrive on all seven continents. The blooms are among the most resilient and adaptable in the world. Learn how the crafty plant travels on the wind and hitches rides in all manner of ways in order to spread far and wide. Includes a map and backmatter on dandelions"-- Provided by publisher.
Purple, green and yellow
Munsch, Robert N., 1945- author
2005
A little girl colours her body with permanent markers and then finds a way to look like herself again.
Ruby finds a Worry
Percival, Tom, 1977- author, illustrator
2019
A young girl's sense of adventure and exploration vanishes when she discovers a worry that grows and grows until she learns how to get rid of it.
A stone sat still
Wenzel, Brendan, author, illustrator
2019
Told in rhyming verse, a stone is considered from a variety of environmental and emotional perspectives, as it sits where it is, surrounded by grass, dirt, and water, an unchanging certainty in the world.
They all saw a cat
Wenzel, Brendan, author, illustrator
2016
In simple, rhythmic prose and stylized pictures, a cat walks through the world, and all the other creatures see and acknowledge the cat.
When will it be spring?
Walters, Catherine, 1965-
1998
Mother Bear wants Alfie to settle down to sleep, but the curious cub is too excited about spring.
Where's Spot?
Hill, Eric, 1927-2014
2003
A mother dog finds eight other animals hiding around the house before finding her lost puppy. Flaps conceal the animals.