Children’s Books Guide

Any child who is prone to love a dinosaur book will love this one. Dinosaur Stomp by Paul Strickland is a brightly colored pop-up book for children aged three through eight years old. When the pages are turned in this amazing little book, prehistoric dinos pop out in all directions. The author tells the story [...]

The Giving Tree is a timeless tale of the love between a tree and a boy.  Created by Shel Silverstein, this simple story is heartfelt and makes for a warm parable about the endless capacity of love and how giving is an act of love that does not need anything in return.  A beautiful book [...]

Almost all children’s books include a varying degree of text with the aim of helping the child learn to read at some level.  Wave is not one of those books. Instead, artist Suzy Lee creates an entire book with only illustrations.  Each illustration fills the page, telling the story of a young girl and her [...]

Those unfamiliar with the title Pale Male will only wonder what on earth it might be about.  Authored by Janet Shulman, the book may surprise some when they hear it is about a red-tailed hawk living in the bustling city of New York.  He decides to stick around and what’s more, finds a mate and [...]

Reading a Graeme Base book has never been so much fun as when the story is told in poetic rhyme and rhythm. The Sign of the Seahorse offers more than a simple story, it offers to delight any audience with such musical verse and artistic adventure, not often found among children’s books. Though the intended [...]

For all of those little ones out there that are in love with dinosaur childrens books, this one is sure to please little ones of all ages. My Big Dinosaur Book is a great book especially for those ones that are too little to read on their own but are fascinated with the idea of [...]

Every great author has to have a start somewhere, including Dr. Seuss. This wonderful author of childrens books didn’t start out writing The Cat in the Hat, but instead began in a much more simple way. Children who open up And To Think That I saw It On Mulberry Street expecting the classic Dr. Seuss [...]

One of the most beloved children’s book authors, Tomie dePaola wrote many childrens books that have been beloved by families for generations, and that is no easy feat. While there are some books of his that have words and a readable story line, there are others that exist solely on pictures and rely on them [...]

Have you ever gone to the playground and had the experience not be what you expected it to be? That’s what Hop! Plop! is all about. One of the great things about books written by Olivier Dunrea is that they teach a great lesson about how to be a friend. His popular Gertie and Goosie [...]

Most parents would agree that getting their little ones to eat foods that they don’t necessarily feel like eating is a task in itself. Most parents would also agree that they never expected their little ones to have a dinosaur book to teach them better table manners, but with the help of the How do [...]