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Fancy Nancy (Picture books)

In this cumulative tale, a wakeful flea atop a number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion, with just one bite.

2) Fancy Nancy

Author

O'Connor, Jane

Series

Language

English

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Kids Staff Picks

Formats

Description

Book, Board Book, Book with Media, FHPL Big Books Children, New Book

A young girl who loves fancy things helps her family to be fancy for one special night.

3) Five little monkeys jumping on the bed

Author

Christelow, Eileen

Series

Five Little Monkeys volume 1

Language

English

Formats

Description

World of Eric Carle
A Kin/Der owl book KR1

A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.

4) Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you see?

Author

Martin, Bill

Series

Language

English

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Reading Bingo: Colors
Wonderbooks for Kids

Formats

Book, Board Book, Book with Media, FHPL Big Books Children, WPL Book with Media - Child

Description

Children see a variety of animals, each one a different color, and a teacher looking at them. Includes note to parents and teachers, and related activities.

5) Growing vegetable soup

Author

Book, Board Book, FHPL Big Books Children

Series

Harcourt Brace big books

Language

English

Formats

Description

10 to Try for Kids-Page to Screen

A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup.

6) Curious George

Author

Rey, H. A

Series

Curious George original adventures volume 1

Language

English

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Formats

Description

Book, Board Book, FHPL Big Books Children, Kit

Curious George illustrates a variety of emotions and states of being, including happy, proud, dizzy, naughty, silly, and, of course, curious.

7) Sheep in a jeep

Author

Shaw, Nancy

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, Book with Media, FHPL Big Books Children

Sheep hunt for a birthday present and make havoc of the shop, only to discover they haven't the money to pay for things.

8) Stellaluna

Author

Cannon, Janell

Language

English

Appears on list

Kids Staff Picks

Formats

Description

Book, Board Book, Book with Media, FHPL Big Books Children, Kit

After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.

9) I went walking

Author

Williams, Sue

Series

Live Oak readalong

Language

English

Formats

Description

During the course of a walk, a young boy identifies animals of different colors.

10) Silly Sally

Author

Wood, Audrey

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, Board Book, Book with Media, FHPL Big Books Children, Kit

A rhyming story of Silly Sally, who makes many friends as she travels to town - backward and upside down.

11) Baby Bear, Baby Bear, what do you see?

Author

Martin, Bill

Series

World of Eric Carle

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, Board Book, FHPL Big Books Children

Illustrations and rhyming text portray a young bear searching for its mother and meeting many North American animals along the way.

12) Freight train

Author

Crews, Donald

Language

English

Formats

Description

Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.

13) Leaf Man

Author

Language

English

Formats

Description

Big Nate (Andrews McMeel Pub.)

A man made of leaves blows away, traveling wherever the wind may take him. On die-cut pages.

14) Big Nate Out Loud

Author

Peirce, Lincoln

Series

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Graphic Novel, Juvenile/Children's Graphic Novel, Kindle

Description

Little Blue Truck
Bay County Library System Wonderbook

Big Nate, a.k.a. middle schooler Nate Wright, is 11 years old, four-and-a-half feet tall, and the wunderkind creation of cartoonist Peirce. "Big Nate Out Loud" collects Peirce's Big Nate strips, originally published only in newspapers and online at comics.com.

15) Little blue truck

Author

Schertle, Alice

Series

Language

English

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Ms. Becky's Favorites

Formats

Book, Board Book, Book with Media, FHPL Big Books Children, Wonderbook

Description

Junior Library Guild Selection

A small blue truck finds his way out of a jam, with a little help from his friends.

16) Crazy Hair Day

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Series

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Language

English

Formats

Book, FHPL Big Books Children, WPL Book with Media - Child

Description

Stanley is excited about Crazy Hair Day at his school, until he discovers that he has gotten the date wrong.

17) Eating the alphabet: fruits and vegetables from A to Z

Author

Voyager Books
Haracourt Brace big books

Series

Language

English

Formats

Description

An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini.

18) Planting a rainbow

Author

Weston Woods read-along CD

Series

Language

English

Appears on list

Reading Bingo: Colors

Formats

Book, FHPL Big Books Children, Kit, WPL Book with Media - Child

Description

Big Nate (Andrews McMeel Pub.)

A mother and child plant a rainbow of flowers in the family garden.

19) Big Nate makes the grade

Author

Peirce, Lincoln

Series

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Juvenile/Children's Graphic Novel

Description

Big Nate (Andrews McMeel Pub.)

Nate Wright is known to his pals and teachers for many things, his penchant for mischief and his school record for detentions being the foremost. But beating out brainiac Gina's grades is not one of those things! In Big Nate Makes the Grade, the school life goings-on of Nate, his pals, and his long-suffering teachers are recounted in hilarious detail. Now in full-color!

20) Big Nate and friends

Author

Peirce, Lincoln

Series

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Juvenile/Children's Graphic Novel

Description