A compilation of beautiful and inspiring books your children will be excited to read over and over!
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August Picture Books
April Picture Books
May Picture Books
Age 10-12
September Picture Books
August Picture Books
Summer might be coming to a close, but you can embrace these last days with a fun book and a blanket on the grass.
A young boy is proud of having caught a jar full of fireflies, which seems to him like owning a piece of moonlight, but as the light begins to dim he realizes he must set the insects free or they will die.
Fireflies
An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitchen, sharing family times, each is eloquently portrayed here in both the misty-hued scenes and in the poetic text.
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When I Was Young in the Mountains
Backyard Books: Are You a Bee? by Judy Allen with illustrations by Tudor Humphries shows that--from the perspective of a honeybee--the backyard is a busy place. A young bee faces many challenges as it takes its place in the hive and joins in the work...
Are You a Bee? (Backyard Books)
Best-selling author Max Lucado helps young children grasp the unending love of God in this beautifully illustrated story of discovery and wonder in exploring the amazing world that God has made
The Boy and the Ocean
Ramble through the woods, as you join Grammy and her favorite grandkids on a summer walk. Beautiful illustrations and clever rhymes will guide readers as they learn to identify twenty-six different bugs, from grasshoppers to moths, snails to katydids...
Summer Walk (Seasonal Walks)
Clickity, clackity.
The roller coaster car is going up, up, up to the highest spot. And at least one of the people in the car has never ridden on a roller coaster before . . . ever. Wheeeeeeee!
Roller Coaster
April Picture Books
The days are getting warmer, the flowers are waking up, and it’s the perfect time to curl up with a good book.
These April favorites bring the soft joys of Easter, spring rain, and garden beginnings right to your reading nook.
Sweet stories for slo...
Make Way For Ducklings by Robert McCloskey.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
CALDECOTT MEDAL WINNER
Make Way for Ducklings
Inch by Inch by Leo Lionni
Caldecott Honor Book
New York Times Best Illustrated Book
Inch by Inch
The Peter Rabbit Library by Beatrix Potter
The Peter Rabbit Collection
Rain Feet by Angela Johnson
Rain Feet
Singing in the Rain
Based on the song by Arthur Freed and Nacio Herb Brown
Singing in the Rain
Mama, Is It Sunner Yet! by Nikki McClure
Mama, Is It Summer Yet?
The Donkey Egg by Janet Stevens
The Donkey Egg
Rain by Andrea Holmer
Rain
The Garden, the Curtain, and the Cross by Carl Laferton
The Garden, the Curtain, and the Cross
Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratley
Guess How Much I Love You: A Cherished Classic
Lift-a-flap Spring in the Forest
Spring In The Forest Deluxe Lift-a-Flap Book
Green Garden: A Community Garden Story by Baldev Lamda, Marie Lamda
Green Green: A Community Gardening Story
May Picture Books
A sweet collection of springtime stories to celebrate blooming flowers, Mother’s Day, and the joys of May. Perfect for cozy storytimes and seasonal fun.
Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
Miss Rumphius
and the it’s spring by Julie Fogliano
And Then It's Spring
Are You My Mother by P.D. Eastman
Are You My Mother
A Little More Beautiful: The Story of a Garden by Sarah Mackenzie
A Little More Beautiful: The Story of a Garden
Flower Fairies of The Spring by Cicely Mary Barker
Flower Fairies of the Spring
Brambley Hedge Spring Story by Jill Barklem
Spring Story: Brambly Hedge Illustrated Classic
Age 10-12
My twin boys have enjoyed all of these books! (They are great reads for both girls and boys)