Kids Book Lists
Book Lists
ABC Books
Counting Books
Classic Picture Books
Classic Children's Literature
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ABC Books
Jim Aylesworth. Old Black Fly
Grame Base. Animalia
Beverly Cleary. Hullabaloo ABC
Lois Ehlert. Eating the Alphabet
Denise Fleming. Alphabet Under Construction
Cathi Hepworth. Antics! An Alphabetical Anthology
Stephen Johnson. Alphabet City
Arnold Lobel. Alison's Zinnia
Arnold Lobel. On Market Street
George Ella Lyon. A, B, Cedar: An Alphabet of Trees
Flora McDonnell. Flora McDonnell's ABC
Bill Martin. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
David Pelletier. The Graphic Alphabet
Anne Shelby. Potluck
Chris Van Allsburg. The Z was Zapped
Counting Books
Mitsumasa Anno. Anno’s Counting Book
Molly Bang. Ten, Nine, Eight
Norman Bridwell. Count On Clifford
Eric Carle. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle. Slowly, Slowly Said the Sloth
Paul Giganti. Each Orange had 8 Slices
Paul Giganti. How Many Snails? A Counting Book
Lois Ehlert. Fish Eyes: A Book You can Count On
Betsy Franco. Bird Songs: A Backwards Counting Book
Bill Grossman. My Little Sister Ate one Hare
Virginia Grossman. Ten Little Rabbits
Steve Lavis. Cock-a-doodle-doo: A Farmyard Counting Book
Barbara McGrath. The Cheerios Counting Book
Carol Saul. Barn Cat: A Counting Book
Judy Sierra. Counting Crocodiles
Classic Picture Books
Harry Allard. Miss Nelson is MissingAnno. Anno's Counting Book
Molly Bang. Ten, Nine, Eight
Ludwig Bemelmans. Madeline
Jan Brett. Mitten
Raymond Briggs. Snowman
Marc Brown. Arthur's Nose
Margaret Wise Brown. Goodnight Moon
Jean de Brunhoff. Story of Babar
Virginia Lee Burton. Katy and the Big Snow
Virginia Lee Burton. The Little House
Eric Carle. Very Hungry Caterpillar
Barbara Cooney. Miss Rumphius
Donald Crews. Freight Train
James Henry Daugherty. Andy and the Lion
Lois Ehlert. Planting a Rainbow
Ed Emberley. Drummer Hoff
Marjorie Flack. Story About Ping
Valerie Flournoy. Patchwork Quilt
Mem Fox. Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Don Freeman. Corduroy
Wanda Gag. Millions of Cats
Paul Galdone. Little Red Hen
Paul Galdone. Over in the Meadow
Paul Galdone. Three Bears
Paul Galdone. Three Billy Goats Gruff
Paul Galdone. Three Little Kittens
Paul Galdone. Three Little Pigs
Hardie Gramatky. Little Toot
Kevin Henkes. Chrysanthemum
Kevin Henkes. Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Kevin Henkes. Sheila Rae the Brave
Russell Hoban. Frances Books
Mary Hoffman. Amazing Grace
Nancy Hogrogian. One Fine Day
Pat Hutchins. Rosie's Walk
Rachel Isadora. Ben's Trumpet
Crockett Johnson. Harold and the Purple Crayon
Barbara M. Joose. Mama Do You Love Me?
Ezra Jack Keats. Snowy Day
Ezra Jack Keats. Whistle for Willie
Ruth Krauss. Carrot Seed
Munro Leaf. Story of Ferdinand
Leo Lionni. Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse
James Marshall. George and Martha
Bill Martin. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Mercer Mayer. There’s a Nightmare in my Closet
Robert McCloskey. Blueberries for Sal
Robert McCloskey. Make Way for Ducklings
Patricia McKissack. Flossie and the Fox
Clement Moore. Night Before Christmas
Evaline Ness. Sam, Bangs & Moonshine
Watty Piper. Little Engine That Could
Beatrix Potter. Tale of Peter Rabbit
H. A. Rey. Curious George
Michael Rosen. We're Going On a Bear Hunt
Maurice Sendak. Where the Wild Things Are
Dr. Seuss. Cat in the Hat
William Steig. Doctor De Soto
William Steig. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
James Stevenson. There's Nothing to Do!
Brinton Turkle. Deep in the Forest
Chris Van Allsburg. Jumanji
Chris Van Allsburg. Polar Express
Judith Viorst. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Bernard Waber. House on East 88th Street Bernard Waber. Ira Sleeps Over Bernard Waber. Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Ellen Stoll Walsh. Mouse Paint Taro Yashima. Crow Boy Ed Young. Seven Blind Mice
Classic Children's Literature
Aesop. Fables
Louisa May Alcott. Little Women
Hans Christian Andersen. Fairy Tales
Richard and Florence Atwater. Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey. Miss Hickory
J. M. Barrie Peter Pan
L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Ludwig Bemelmans. Madeline
Michael Bond. A Bear Called Paddington
L. M. Boston. The Children of Green Knowe
Alice Dalgliesh. The Bears of Hemlock Mountain
Alice Dalgliesh. The Courage of Sarah Noble
Marguerite De Angeli. The Door in the Wall
Meindert De Jong. The House of Sixty Fathers
Meindert De Jong. The Wheel on the School
Mary Mapes Dodge. Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates
William Pene Du Bois. The Twenty-One Balloons
Walter D. Edmonds. The Matchlock Gun
Eleanor Estes. Ginger Pye
Eleanor Estes. Moffats Series
Walter Farley. The Black Stallion
Jean Fritz. The Cabin Faced West
Fred Gipson. Old Yeller
Kenneth Grahame. The Wind in the Willows
Elizabeth Janet Gray. Adam of the Road
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Carolyn Haywood. The Betsy Series
Marguerite Henry. King of the Wind
Marguerite Henry. Misty of Chincoteague
Rudyard Kipling. The Jungle Book
Jim Kjelgaard. Big Red
Eric Knight. Lassie Come Home
Lois Lenski. Strawberry Girl
C. S. Lewis. The Chronicles of Narnia
Astrid Lindgren. Pippi Longstocking
Jack London. The Call of the Wild
Jack London. White Fang
Lois Lowry. The Giver
Betty MacDonald. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
Ellen MacGregor. Miss Pickerell Series
L. M. Montgomery. Anne of Green Gables
Mary Norton. The Borrowers
Mary O’Hara. My Friend Flicka
Howard Pyle. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
George Seiden. The Cricket in Times Square
Anna Sewell. Black Beauty
Virginia Sorenson. Miracles on Maple Hill
Elizabeth George Speare. The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Armstrong Sperry. Call it Courage
Johanna Spyri. Heidi
Robert Louis Stevenson. Kidnapped
Robert Louis Stevenson. Treasure Island
Pamela L. Travers. Mary Poppins
E. B. White. Charlotte’s Web
E. B. White. Stuart Little
Laura Ingalls Wilder. Little House on the Prairie
Margery Williams. The Velveteen Rabbit
Johann Wyss. The Swiss Family Robinson