Ava Bowling's Library
Minglewood Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9780694007097 | Do You Want To Be My Friend? Board Book | Eric Carle | A classic friendship story from the beloved Eric Carle, creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. This board book edition is the perfect fit for little hands.This is a simple and nearly wordless picture book for children to explore in a variety of ways. Shared with little ones, the bright pictures showing a small gray mouse's search for the perfect pal help introduce colors, animals, and sounds. Many preschoolers will also be drawn to the idea of looking for a friend.Fans of The Secret Birthday Message and The Mixed-Up Chameleon will delight in this ingenious picture book by the brilliant Eric Carle.Other favorite classic books from Eric Carle include The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Grouchy Ladybug, From Head to Toe, and many others. | HarperFestival |
| 9780694014569 | Does A Kangaroo Have A Mother, Too? | Eric Carle | From Eric Carle, the New York Times bestselling author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug, comes a reassuring tale of a mother’s love for her child.Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? answers curious kids who wonder whether lions, bears, and monkeys have mothers, too. Bright collage illustrations and simple text reinforce the theme that everyone has a mother, and every mother loves her child.Meet the little joey bouncing in mother kangaroo’s pouch. Watch little cubs prance around mother lion. Swim with a baby dolphin calf in the deep blue sea. Eric Carle’s classic, colorful collages of baby animals and their mothers will delight and comfort young readers.Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? is a warm and approachable book to use in the classroom, to cuddle up reading with a little one, and to give as a baby shower or Mother's Day gift.Other favorite classic books from Eric Carle include The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Grouchy Ladybug, From Head to Toe, and many others. | HarperFestival |
| 9781416924470 | Dora's World Adventure! (20) (Dora The Explorer) | It's Friendship Day, but all of the friendship bracelets are missing. Swiper has swiped them! The bracelets won't glow unless everyone around the world has them! Join Dora and Swiper as they travel to France, Tanzania, Russia, and China to save Friendship Day! Includes a glow-in-the-dark friendship bracelet! | Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon | |
| 9780525470328 | Driving Daddy | Hope Vestergaard | In Driving Daddy, Baby rides on Daddy's shoulders while Mommy provides the play-by-play. Way up high, Baby can see everything and steer Daddy to where he wants to go-the park, the swings . . . Wait, Daddy's got a secret plan. Something good's around the corner. . . . Hear that music? Ice-cream man! | Dutton Juvenile |
| 9780375846298 | Duck & Goose, How Are You Feeling? | Tad Hills | Duck and Goose help toddlers learn about their feelings in this fun and playful board book! Now an animated series, available to stream on Apple TV+!Duck and Goose are back in their third board book appearance. All the favorite characters, including Bluebird and Thistle, return—this time to help toddlers learn about their feelings. Following on the heels of the hugely successful What’s Up, Duck? and Duck & Goose 1,2,3, this charming board book uses simple text and colorful illustrations to help preschoolers identify familiar feelings like happy, sad, scared, and proud. | Random House Studio |
| 9780439622776 | Duck on a Bike | David Shannon | Kit contains 2 books and a CD. | Scholastic |
| 9780525479260 | Easy Street | Rita Gray | Relates, in rhyming verse, how dump trucks and paving machines layer and compact hot asphalt to make a street. | |
| 9780375830457 | Elmo's Breakfast Bingo (Happy Healthy Monsters) | Random House | Using a funny–sometimes wacky–multiple-choice guessing game, Elmo teaches kids about the importance of starting the day with a good breakfast. Packed with facts and fun, this book makes breakfast easy to swallow! Practical tips for parents are also included! | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| 516012797 | Experiment with Magnets | Helen Challand | Children's Press Chicago | |
| 9781575421582 | Feet Are Not for Kicking | Elizabeth Verdick | Shows the good things that toddlers can do with their feet including walking, jumping, and climbing--but not kicking. | Free Spirit Publishing |
| 9780794518028 | Find The Puppy (Find-Its Board Books) | Felicity Brooks | Illustrations and simple text encourage young readers to find the puppy hiding in various places in the kitchen. | Usborne Pub Ltd |
| 9780517800577 | Five Little Ducks (Raffi Songs To Read) | Raffi | This board book featuring a counting song by Raffi makes the perfect "addition" to your springtime reading list!Babies and toddlers willl love counting down as first five little ducks, then four, then three, then two, then one go out to play, not to return. Mother Duck waits until spring returns and with it her five ducks, all grown up-along with their new families of baby ducks. With sweet illustrations by veteran children's book artists Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey, this lovely counting song will invoke squeals of delight. | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439821605 | Five Little Monkeys Bake A Birthday Cake | Eileen Christelow | Five little monkeys try to bake a cake for their mother's birthday without waking her up. | Demco Media |
| 9781593541392 | Flip-A-Shape: Yum! | SAMi | Turn the pagea piece of pizza becomes an ice cream cone. Toddlers will love changing one thing into another as they learn to recognize circles, triangles, squares, ovals, rectangles, and crescents. This innovative and durable die-cut board book will provide hours of interactive play.What's for lunch? Just flip each page and find out! Toddlers will love flipping the die-cut shapeswhile parents will notice that visual perception is being sharpened. | Blue Apple Books |
| 9780590226318 | Franklin Plays the Game | Paulette Bourgeois | In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin learns about sportsmanship. | Scholastic |
| 9780590273633 | Fresh Fall Leaves | Betsy Franco | Scholastic Inc. | |
| 9781412710534 | Friends and Favorites | Publications International, Ltd. | Look and Find: Disney Friends & Favorites follows Buzz Lightyear, Lightning McQueen, Mike and Sully, and everybody's favorite Disney characters on a fun-filled adventure through eight classic Disney stories. School-aged children will have fun and develop their powers of observation as they search through eight colorful, busy scenes to find dozens of hidden objects. | Publications International Limited |
| 9780694013012 | From Head to Toe Board Book | Eric Carle | What does an elephant do? It stomps its foot. Can you? From the creator of such beloved classics as The Grouchy Ladybug and The Mixed-Up Chameleon comes this interactive story that invites kids to imitate animal movements. Watching giraffes bend their necks or monkeys wave their arms is fun, but nothing could be better than joining in. From their heads down to their toes, kids will be wriggling, jiggling, and giggling as they try to keep up with these animals!Alligators wiggle, elephants stop, gorillas thump, and giraffes bend. Can you do it? ‘ I can do it!’ is the confidence-building message of this fun-filled interactive picture book. A variety of familiar animals invite young children to copy their antics, and as they play, they will learn such important skills as careful listening, focusing attention, and following instructions. Just as alphabet books introduce the very young child to letters and simple words, From Head to Toe introduces the basic body parts and simple body movements. And in the same way that children progress from understanding simple words to reading and writing sentences and stories, so they will progress from simple body movements to dancing, gymnastics, and other sports and activities, with confidence and pleasure. Eric Carle's colorful collages have delighted children for more than a generation. Each book provides hours of fun while encouraging them to stretch their imaginations. His matchless words and illustrations now send out a new challenge: Are you ready? Here we go! Move yourself From Head to Toe. A Main Selection of the Children’s Book-of-the-Month Club | Harper Collins |
| 9780823410255 | From Seed to Plant | Gail Gibbons | Flowers, trees, fruits—plants are all around us, but where do they come from? With simple language and bright illustrations, non-fiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the processes of pollination, seed formation, and germination. Important vocabulary is reinforced with accessible explanation and colorful, clear diagrams showing the parts of plants, the wide variety of seeds, and how they grow. The book includes instructions for a seed-growing project, and a page of interesting facts about plants, seeds, and flowers. A nonfiction classic, and a perfect companion for early science lessons and curious young gardeners. According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Childrens Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. From Seed to Plant was included in the Common Core State Standards Appendix B. | Holiday House |
| 9781575421964 | Germs Are Not For Sharing (Board Book) (Best Behavior Series) | Elizabeth Verdick | Achoo! Cough! F-L-U-S-H! What to do? In childcare, in preschool, at home, and everywhere, toddlers need to learn that germs are not for sharing. Rather than focus on what germs are, this book teaches the basics of not spreading them: Cover up a sneeze or cough. Hug or blow kisses when you’re sick. And most of all, wash your hands! Child-friendly words and full-color illustrations help little ones stay clean and healthy. Includes tips and ideas for parents and caregivers. | Free Spirit Publishing |