Children's Book List
A partial list of books used in our service.
- A Bad Case of the Stripes by David Shannon
- A Gracious Plenty by Kate Salley Palmer
- Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
- All Because You Matter by Tami Charles
- All of Us by Carin Berger
- All Those Secrets of the World by Jane Yolen
- Anansi the Spider by Gerald McDermott
- Bim, Bam, Bop and Oona by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
- Bub or the Very Best Thing by Natalie Babbitt
- Buzz by Ellen Spinelli, Illustrated by Vincent Nguyen
- Camela, Fully of Wishes by Matt de la Pena
- City Dog, Country Frog by Mo Willems
- Dad and Pop by Kelly Bennett
- Duck for President by Doreen Cronin
- Elijah’s Angel by Michael J. Rosen
- Enemy Pie by Derek Munson
- Even If I Did Something Awful by Barbara Shook Hazen
- Five Bad Boys, Billy Que, and the Dustdobbin by Susan Patron
- God Goes on Vacation by Edwina Gateley
- God Said Amen by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
- Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say
- Green Beans by Elizabeth Thomas
- Henry Climbs a Mountain by D.B. Johnson
- Henry Hikes to Fitchburg by D.B. Johnson
- Her Right Foot by Dave Eggers
- Hey, : A Story of Art and Community by Susan Verde and John Parra
- Hooray for Diffendoer Day! by Dr. Suess
- Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Suess
- How My Parents Learned to Eat by Ina R. Friedman
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
- I Am A Story by Dan Yaccarino
- I am Jazz by Jessica Herthel
- I Got the Rhythm by Connie Schofield-Morrison
- I Stand Upon a Mountain by Aileen Fisher
- In God’s Name by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
- Letting Swift River Go by Jane Yolen
- Lily and the Paper Man by Rebecca Upjohn
- Love by Matt de la Pena
- Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed
- Memphis, Martin and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan
- Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
- Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
- Moonlight Kite by Helen E. Buckley
- Mossy by Jan Brett
- Mrs. Spitzer’s Garden by Edith Pattou
- My Big Brother by Miriam Cohen
- My Mama Had a Dancing Heart by Libba Gray
- My Wicked Stepmother by Norman Leach
- Nicholi by Cooper Edens
- Nine Rabbits and Another by Miriam Clark Potter
- Northern Lights. A Hanukkah Story by Diana Cohen Conway
- Not All Princesses Dress in Pink by Jane Yolen & Heidi E. Y. Stemple
- Not Yet Yvette by Helen Ketteman
- Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters by Barack Obama
- Oh the Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss
- Old Turtle by Douglas Wood
- One Grain of Rice by Demi
- One Green Apple by Eve Bunting
- One More Wednesday by Malika Doray>
- Picnic in October by Eve Bunting
- Players in Pigtails by Shana Corey
- Pumpkins by Mary Lyn Ray
- Raising Yoder’s Barn by Jane Yolen
- Raven by Gerald McDermott
- Rochenka’s Egg by Patricia Pollaco
- Santa Claus, the World’s Number One Toy Expert by Marla Frazee
- Sneaky Weasle by Hannah Shaw
- Someday is Not a Day of the Week by Denise Brennan-Nelson
- Something From Nothing by Phoebe Gilman
- Sorry by Jean Van Leeuwen
- Stone Soup by Jon J, Muth
- Thanksgiving Rules by Laurie Friedman
- The Biggest, Best Snowman by Margery Cuyler
- The Curious Garden by Peter Brown
- The Easter Egg Farm by Mary Jane Auch
- The Empty Pot by Demi
- The End of the Beginning by Adam Frank
- The Fire Keepers Son by Linda Sue Park
- The Greedy Goat by Petr Horáček
- The Hardest Word by Jacqueline Jules
- The Librarian of Basra by Jeanette Winter
- The Man Who Didn’t Wash Dishes by Phyllis Kraxilovsky
- The Money Tree by Sarah Stewart
- The Name Quilt by Phyllis Root
- The Never Ending Song
(found in The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales) by Nina Jaffee
- The President and Mom’s Apple Pie by Michael Garland
- The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant
- The Scallywags by David Melling
- The Scarecrow’s Dance by Jane Yolen
- The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper
- The Star Tree by Gisela Colle
- The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabbat by Barbara Bietz
- The Table Where Rich People Sit by Byrd Baylor
- The Three Questions by Jon J. Muth
- The Tin Forest by Helen Wood
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
- The Wump World by Bill Peet
- Thea’s Tree by Alison Jackson
- Tiki, Tiki, Tembo by Arlene Mosel
- We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past by Jacqueline Woodsen
- We Were Tired of Living in a House by Liesel Moak Skorpen
- What Do You Do With An Idea? by Koloi Yamada
- What We’ll Build by Oliver Jeffers
- What’s Coming for Christmas by Kate Banks
- When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow
- Where Are You From? by Yamile Saied Méndez
- Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
- Whoever You Are by Mem Fox
- William’s Doll by Charlotte Zolotow
- Winter Solstice by Ellen B. Jackson
- Wintercake by Lynne Rae Perkins
- Words and Your Heart by Kate Jane Neal
- You Don’t Always Get What you Hope For by Rick Walton