Entering K
Suggested Books
A Perfectly Messed Up Story by Patrick McDonnell
Blue Chicken by Deborah Freedman
Chu's Day at the Beach by Neil Gaiman and Adam Rex
Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Escape of Marvin the Ape by Caralyn and Mark Buehner
First Day Jitters by Julie Daneberg
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld
I Don't Want to Be a Frog by Dev Petty
I Wish You More by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
I’ve Loved You Since Forever! By Hoda Kotb, Suzie Mason
Kindergarten Rocks! by Katie Davis
Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena and Christian Robinson
Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus
Mr. Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown
My First Day by Steve Jenkins
Naughty Little Monkeys by Jim Ayelsworth
Old McDonald Had a Truck by Steve Goetz
One Tiny Turtle by Nicola Daviese
Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy Shaw
Super Sam! by Lori Ries
Tap the Magic Tree by Christie Matheson
Ten Rules of Being a Superhero by Deb Pilutti
The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat
The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywait
The Secret Life of Walter Kitty by Barbara Jean Hicks
The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist
Wolfie the Bunny by Ame Dyckman and Zachariah OHara
The Itchy Book! By LeUyen Pham
A Parade of Elephants by Kevin Henkes
Blue and Green by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Baby Monkey, Private Eye by Brian Selznick and David Serlin
A Busy Creature’s Day Eating! by Mo Willems
Blue Chicken by Deborah Freedman
Chu's Day at the Beach by Neil Gaiman and Adam Rex
Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Escape of Marvin the Ape by Caralyn and Mark Buehner
First Day Jitters by Julie Daneberg
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld
I Don't Want to Be a Frog by Dev Petty
I Wish You More by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
I’ve Loved You Since Forever! By Hoda Kotb, Suzie Mason
Kindergarten Rocks! by Katie Davis
Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena and Christian Robinson
Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus
Mr. Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown
My First Day by Steve Jenkins
Naughty Little Monkeys by Jim Ayelsworth
Old McDonald Had a Truck by Steve Goetz
One Tiny Turtle by Nicola Daviese
Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy Shaw
Super Sam! by Lori Ries
Tap the Magic Tree by Christie Matheson
Ten Rules of Being a Superhero by Deb Pilutti
The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat
The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywait
The Secret Life of Walter Kitty by Barbara Jean Hicks
The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist
Wolfie the Bunny by Ame Dyckman and Zachariah OHara
The Itchy Book! By LeUyen Pham
A Parade of Elephants by Kevin Henkes
Blue and Green by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Baby Monkey, Private Eye by Brian Selznick and David Serlin
A Busy Creature’s Day Eating! by Mo Willems
Suggested Authors
Bill Martin Jr.
David Shannon
Dr. Seuss
Eric Carle
Herve Tullet
Jan Brett
Kate McMullan
Leo Lionni
Mem Fox
Mo Willems
Oliver Jeffers
David Shannon
Dr. Seuss
Eric Carle
Herve Tullet
Jan Brett
Kate McMullan
Leo Lionni
Mem Fox
Mo Willems
Oliver Jeffers
Suggested Series
Alexander and the Terrible Horrible... series by Judith Viorst
Biscuit series by Alyssa Capucilli
Dino-Sports series by Lisa Wheeler
Fancy Nancy series by Jane O'Connor
Flip-a-word series by Harriet Ziefert
Franklin series by Paulette Bourgeois
Harry the Dirty Dog series by Gene Zion
How Do Dinosaurs by Jane Yolen
If You Give a... series by Laura Numeroff
Knuffle Bunny and Piggie and Elephant and Pigeon series by Mo Willems
Ladybug Girl series by Jackie Davis
Llama Llama by Anna Dewdney (newest one out in May)
Marley series by John Grogan
Olivia series by Ian Falconer
Pete the Cat series by Eric Litwin
Pinkalicious series by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann
Pout-Pout Fish series by Deborah Diesen
Biscuit series by Alyssa Capucilli
Dino-Sports series by Lisa Wheeler
Fancy Nancy series by Jane O'Connor
Flip-a-word series by Harriet Ziefert
Franklin series by Paulette Bourgeois
Harry the Dirty Dog series by Gene Zion
How Do Dinosaurs by Jane Yolen
If You Give a... series by Laura Numeroff
Knuffle Bunny and Piggie and Elephant and Pigeon series by Mo Willems
Ladybug Girl series by Jackie Davis
Llama Llama by Anna Dewdney (newest one out in May)
Marley series by John Grogan
Olivia series by Ian Falconer
Pete the Cat series by Eric Litwin
Pinkalicious series by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann
Pout-Pout Fish series by Deborah Diesen
Other Suggestions
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Great Schools Book Suggestions for K
50 Best Books for Summer Reading (Scholastic)
Fairy tales, folk tales, legends, and nursery rhymes under 398.2 in the library.
Poetry by Shel Silverstein, Jack Prelutsky, and Douglas Florian under 811 in the library.
Jokes and riddles are in 818.
Browse non-fiction books. Some authors to check out are Nic Bishop, Steve Jenkins, Seymour Simon, and Gail Gibbons.
Any of award winners or nominees for these awards:
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
Caldecott Award
Coretta Scott King
Great Schools Book Suggestions for K
50 Best Books for Summer Reading (Scholastic)
Fairy tales, folk tales, legends, and nursery rhymes under 398.2 in the library.
Poetry by Shel Silverstein, Jack Prelutsky, and Douglas Florian under 811 in the library.
Jokes and riddles are in 818.
Browse non-fiction books. Some authors to check out are Nic Bishop, Steve Jenkins, Seymour Simon, and Gail Gibbons.
Any of award winners or nominees for these awards:
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
Caldecott Award
Coretta Scott King