Surefire Books to Share with Preschoolers

Ahlberg, J.- Each Peach Pear Plum

Burningham, J. - Avocado Baby

Burton, V. - Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel

Calhoun, M. - Hot-Air Henry

Cannon, J. - Stellaluna

Carle, E. - The Mixed-up Chameleon

Carrick, C. - What Happened to Patrick's Dinosaurs?

Charlip, R. - Fortunately

DeReginers, B. - May I Bring a Friend?

Eastman, P. - Are You My Mother?

Edwards, D. - My Naughty Little Sister Storybook

Everitt, B. - Frida the Wondercat

Flack, M. - The Story about Ping

Freeman, D. - Corduroy

Gackenbach, D. - Poppy, the Panda

Galdone, P. - The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Henkes, K. - Julius, the Baby of the World

Hoban, R. - Bread and Jam for Frances

Hughes, S. - Alfie Gets in First

Hutchins, P. - Good-Night, Owl!

Kasza, K. - The Rat and the Tiger

Keats, E. - The Snowy Day

Kent, J. - Round Robin

Kimmel, E. - Anansi and the Moss-covered Rock

Leaf, M. - The Story of Ferdinand

Lionni, L. - An Extraordinary Egg

McCloskey, R. - Blueberries for Sal

McDonald, M. - Is This a House for Hermit Crab?

McGovern, A. - Too Much Noise

McPhail, D. - Pig Pig Grows Up

Mayer, M. - There's a Nightmare in My Closet

Most, B. - Whatever Happened to the Dinosaurs?

Murphy, J. - Five Minutes' Peace

Nodset, J. - Who Took the Farmer's Hat?

Peet, B. - Whingdingdilly

Polacco, P. - Thunder Cake

Rayner, M. - Garth Pig and the Ice Cream Lady

Raffi - Raffi's Top Ten Songs to Read

Rey, H.A. - Curious George

Roy, R. - Three Ducks Went Wandering

Sendak, M. - Where the Wild Things Are

Slobodkina, E. - Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler

Stoeke, J. - Minerva Louise

Teague, M. - Pigsty

Thaler, M. - How Far Will a Rubberband Stretch?

Tresselt, A. - The Mitten

Wells, R. - Max's Dragon Shirt

Westcott, N. - I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

Wood, A. - Heckedy Peg

Zion, G. - Harry the Dirty Dog

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Last Updated: June 30, 2008