Children’s Books Guide

There is nothing more special than those bedtime stories you read to your children. Princess Baby, Night-Night is one of those that may fast become a family favorite. Warm, endearing, and true to what may be experienced in your own family night after night, this story will hit home with both you and your children. [...]

Karen Katz tells and shows a charming story of a little girl who doesn’t want any pet names, except for the one that she really is. Being called names such as Buttercup or cupcake are not alright with her, and she makes it clear to anyone who will listen that she will not answer to [...]

There is no better story to share with your children than one that will offer an enjoyable time for all of you. If you are looking for a story that will keep you, as well as your children, wanting to come back for more, then this one is for you. The Gruffalo is one of [...]

Author Julia Donaldson has done it again with The Gruffalo’s Child, sequel to the charming story The Gruffalo. In the first story, she told the tale of the mouse who made up, or so he thought, a creature that was big and scary so he could walk through the woods and not be harmed by [...]

Children love books created just for them, and there is no better type of book for the youngest children than a board book. They are easy to hold, just the right size for little hands, and sturdy enough to withstand the spills, teething, and pulling on the pages. Tad Hills has written another charming story [...]

When we first met Bear, he was grumpy and lived alone. He didn’t like visitors (at least, he felt he was certain he didn’t) and when a little mouse came along and made himself at home, Bear was less than pleased. However, Mouse eventually became his friend and he learned that maybe a visitor was [...]

For over 40 years, Eric Carle has brought fun stories and unique illustrations filled with bright colors to the lives of children. Whether their delight is a hungry caterpillar, a grouchy ladybug, or busy spider, there is certain to be something for everyone. That includes A House for Hermit Crab. When one little hermit crab [...]

The author of Dooby Dooby Moo, Doreen Cronin, is no stranger to childrens books. She is the author of other titles such as Duck for President; Giggle, Giggle, Quack; and the Caldecott Honor book Click, Clack, Moo. Lovable farm animals are what Doreen Cronin does best, and in this book, they’re back again, ready to [...]

For over 30 years, Holly Hobbie has had a strong career as an artist and has illustrated numerous things, many of which have been various books just for kids. Many kids are already wildly familiar with her two adorable piggies, Toot & Puddle. Now, she’s brought forth a new children’s book to follow her first [...]

Caldecott Honor-winner Rachel Isadora puts forth a unique look at a hustling-bustling Chinese restaurant. While some picture books require a full plot, a happy ending, or a tale with a message, Happy Belly, Happy Smile is much simpler in its delivery. Instead, it is more like a slice-of-life book for kids to enjoy than anything [...]