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Mitchell Resources - Children's Books

Children’s books - In alphabetical order according to themes

Note: To make searching easier, the listed themes are linked to that section.

THEMES: Death and dying; Doctors, dentists, hospitals and other medical topics; Family forms; Feelings; New baby; Safety and abuse; Separation, divorce and changing family forms; Toilet training

For general children's books, you can search by first letter of the title.

A-C. D-F, G-K, L-M, N-Q, R-T, U-Z

General Children's Themes

A-C

1, 2, 3, Count With Me	by Heritage
A Book of 8	by Gina Bencraft
A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes	by Kady MacDonald Denton (5 copies available)
A Dark, Dark, Tale	by Ruth Brown
A Day in the Apple Orchard	by Megan Falukner
A Drawing for Tara
A Friend In Hope	by Marisa Zammit
A House for Hermit Crab	by Eric Carle
A Kite-tactular Adventure	By: Disney
A Poppy is to Remember	by Heather Patterson
A Porcupine In A Pine Tree	By: Werner Zimmermann
A Visit to the Garage	by Maria Boldorini
A to Z	by Sandra Boynton
ABC	by Cindy Szekers
ABC of Canada	by Kim Bellefontaine
About Building	by Jacqueline Harding
Alexander & the Terrible Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day	by Judith Viorst (2 copies)
All Together	by Ruth Fahlman (5 copies)
Allie Gator's Halloween Hayride	by Heather Alexander
Alligator Pie	by Dennis Lee (5 copies)
Alphabears, An ABC Book	by Kathleen Hague
Alphabet Book
Amos's Sweater	by Janet Lunn (5 copies)
Animal Rescue Adventure	by Caleb Burroughs
Angela's Airplane & Mud Puddle	by Robert Munsch
Are You My Mother?	by P.D. Eastman
Arthur - The Tooth Fairy	by Marc Brown
Arthur - Tricks the Tooth Fairy	by Marc Brown
Arthur's Christmas	by Marc Brown
At the Circus	by Michael Carroll
Aunt Tippy's Museum of Junk	by Rodney Greenblat
Baby Animals	by Michelle Roosevelt
Baby Donald's Day at the Beach
Baby love, I can smile at you	DK Baby Books
Baby Sitter
Baby's Book of Nature	by Roger Priddy
Baby's Picture Book	by Invader Books
Baby's Places	by Early Start
(The) Backyardigans Say Please!	by Janice Burgess
Banana Book	by Landoll Inc.
Barney's Adventure Hunt	by Mark Bernthal
Bear Loves Water	by Jim Henson
(The) Bear went over the Mountain	by Maggie Swanson
Belly Button Book
(The) Berenstain Bears and the Missing Honey	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears are a Family	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears at the Super Duper Market	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears Don't Pollute	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears Forget their Manners	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears Four Seasons	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears Moving Day	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears say Good Night	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Berenstain Bears - Too Much Pressure	by Stan and Jan Berenstain
(The) Best Easter Egg Hunt Ever	by John Speirs
(The) Best Gifts	by Marsha Skrypunch
(The) Best Summer Yet	by Pat Grist
Big Black Bear Wong	by Herbert Yee
Big Bug Search	by Caroline Young
Big Sarah's Little Boots	by Paulette Bourgeios (6 copies)
(The) Biggest Valentine Ever	by Steven Kroll
Blue Hat, Green Hat	by Sandra Boynton
(The) Book of Shadow Boxes	by Laura Seeley
Bob the Builder - Busy Builder	by Keith Chapman
Bob the Builder - Muck Map	by Kim Ostroe
Bob's Toolbox Mix-Up	by Kiki Thorpe
Boo Hoo Bird
BOOMer Rules	by Frank Glew
Brand-new pencils, brand-new books	by Dianne deGroat
(The) Bravest Little Fire Fighter	by David Carruthers
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see?	by Bill Martin Jr. & Eric Carle
Bumblebee, Bumble Bee, Do you know me?	by Anne Rockwell
Bunny Magic!	by Neil Connelly
Busy Bees	by Sue Whiting
Butterfly Kisses	by Bob & Brooke Carlisle
Butterfly Wishes	by Frank Glew
C is for Community	by Ruth Fahlman (6 copies)
Cars, Thunder & Lightening	by Katherine Emmons
Care Bears, Giving Thanks	by Scholastic
Carrot Seed	by Ruth Krauss
Cat in the Hat	by Dr. Seuss
Cat in the Hat Comes Back	by Dr. Seuss
(The) Cat's Pyjamas	By: Catherine Foreman
Celebrations	by Jocelyn Graeme (5 copies)
(The) Cherry Blossom Tree	by Jan Godfrey
Chicka Chicka ABC	by Bill Martin
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom	by Bill Martin
Cinderella	by Disney
(The) City ABC Book	by Zoran Milich (5 copies)
Clap your Hands
Clifford - A Treat for Emily Elizabeth	by Janelle Cherington
Clifford - One Rainy Day	by Donna Taylor
Clothes	by Debbie Bailey
Colours	by Pay Prints
Commotion in the Ocean	by Giles Andreae
(The) Cow Who Clucked	by Denise Fleming
Count 10 Fun & Games	by Elizabeth DiGregorio
Counting Kisses	by Karen Katz
(The) Cranky Day	by Random House
Creatures of the Night	by Neil Gaiman
Curious George Goes to School	by Margret & H.A. Rey's
Curious George Makes Pancakes	by Margret & H.A. Rey's
Curious Georges' Opposites	by Margret & H.A. Rey's

D-F

Dad	by Debbie Bailey
Dark	by Robert Munsch
Desert Animals	by Jen Green
Dino Hockey	by Lisa Wheeler
Dinosaur's Binkit	by Sandra Boynton
Dinosaur Opposites	by Nancy Parent
Dinosaurs to the Rescue	by Laurie Brown
Disney's Hercules	by Golden Book
Doggies	by Sandra Boynton
Dogabet	by Dianna Bonder
Dooby Dooby Moo	by Doreen Cronin
Dora's Follow the Music Play-A-Long	by Nickelodeon
Dora Goes to School	by Leslie Valdes
Dora the Explorer - It's Sharing Day!	by Kristen Larsen
Dora the Explorer - Just Like Dora!	by Allison Inches
Dora the Explorer - Puppy Takes a Bath	by Christine Ricci
Dora the Explorer - The Little Duck	by Nick Jr.
Dora's Mystery of the Missing Shoes	by Christine Ricci
Down the Drain!	by Robert Munsch
Do Your Ears Hang Low?	by Pamela Cote
Duck & Goose It's Time Fir Christmas	By: Tad Hills
Dumbo	by Disney
Do Unto Otters - A book about manners	by Laurie Keller
(The) Easter Ribbit	by Bernice Chardiet
Eensy Weensy Spider	by Heather Collins (5 copies)
Egg to Robin	by Melvin & Gilda Berger
Elliot's Emergency	by Andrea Beck
Emily's Everyday Manners	by Peggy Post & Cindy Post Senning
Fairy Numbers	by Caroline Repchuk
Family and Community	by Jane Schneider
(The) Family of Owen M.	by Erin Flaherty, Allison Hawkins, Stephanie Heaton
Fancy Nancy and the Sensational Babysitter	by Jane O'Connor
(The) Farmer	by Mark Ludy
Feed the Good Wolf	by Frank Glew
Feels Real - Cuddly Puppies	by Barron
Feels Real - Furry Kittens	by Barron
Feels Real - Little Ponies	by Barron
Find & Say	by Gill Guile
First Concepts - Opposites	by Piddy Bicknell
Fisher Price, My Little People Farm	by Fisher Price
Five Little Bats Flying in the Night	by Steve Metzger
Food is for Sharing	by Jocelyn Graeme
Franklins' Baby Sister	by Paulette Bourgeois
Franklins' First Day at School	by Paulette Bourgeois
Franklins' New Friend	by Paulette Bourgeois
Franklins' Thanksgiving	by Paulette Bourgeois
Freshwater Alphabet Book	by Jerry Pallotta
Frog on a Log	by Phil Roxbee Cox
Fruits	by Catriona Berry
Fun in the tub	by Simon Spotlight
Fun With Clothes	by Ruth Fahlman (5 copies)
Funny Farm	By: Mark Teague
Furry Animal Alphabet Book	by Jerry Pallotta

G-K

Gifts	by JoEllen Bogart (5 copies)
Give Me Back My Dad!	By: Robert Munsch
Go Out for the Team	by S&J Berenstain
(The) Going to Bed Book	by Sandra Boynton
Golden Sun	by Brimax
Goldie is Mad	by Margie Palatini
Good Friends	by Mouse Works
Good Night
Good Night Moon	by Margaret Wise Brown (3 copies)
(The) Goofed-Up Pet Shop	by Margaret Snyder
Grandma	by Debbie Bailey
Green Eggs & Ham	by Dr. Seuss
(The) Grumpy Easter Bunny	by Justine Korman
Grumpy Morning	by Pamela Duncan Edwards
Guess Who
Guess Who I Love	by Mary Morgan
H is for Haunted House	by Tanya Lee Stone
Happy Baby - !,2,3	by Roger Priddy
Happy Baby - Colors	by Roger Priddy
Happy baby - Trucks	by Roger Priddy
Harriet the Helicopter	by Grandreams
Have you seen my cat?	by Eric Carle
Helping out is cool	by Ellen Feinman
Hey Pancakes!	by Tamson Weston
Hi, Pizza Man!	by Virginia Walter
Hickory, Dickory, Dock	by Heather Collins (5 copies)
Hide & Seek Camping Trip	by Sesame Street
Holiday Hippo Boat	by Grandreams
Hook a Book Opossum	by Joshua Morris
(The) Hospital Scares Me	by Paula Hogan & Kirk Hogan
Hot, Cold, Shy, Bold	by Pamela Harris
How?	by Kathie Smith
How Cold was It?	by Jane Barclay
How Do Dinosaurs Clean Their Rooms?	by J. Yolen
How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends?	by J. Yolen
How Kind	by Mary Murphy
How Much is That Doggie in the Window?	by Bob Merrill
Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns It's OK to Back Away	by Howard Binkow & Susan F. Cornel
Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Bullies	by Howard Binkow
Howard B. Wigglebottom Listens to His Heart	by Howard Binkow
Humpty Dumpty's Favourite Nursery Rhymes	by Lamaze
Hurry Santa!	by Julie Sykes
I Already Know I Love You	by Billy Crystal
I Can Go to Pre-School	by Golden Books
I Don't Like....	by Disney
I have to go!	by Robert Munsch
I Love my Clothes	by Parrogon Publishing
I love snow	by Hans Wilhelm
I Love You as Much
I Need a Hug	by Frank Glew
I Saw an Ant on the Railroad Track	by Joshua Prince
I spy a pumpkin	by Jean Marzollo
I Want a Dog	by Dayal Kaur Khalsa (5 copies)
I want to do that	by Jim Henson
I was so Mad	by Mercer Mayer
Icky Bug Alphabet Book	by Jerry Pallotta
If You Give A Pig A Party	by Laura Numeroff
In My Backyard	by John DeVries (4 copies)
In Wibbly's Garden	by Mick Inkpen
Into the A, B, Sea	by Deborah Lee Rose
Ira Sleeps Over	by Bernard Waber
Is the Spaghetti Ready?	by Frank Edwards
It's Potty Time	by Smart Kid Publishing
Jack & Jill	by Playmore/Waldman
Jack of all Trades (Jobs on the Farm)	by Deborah Guillemette
Jigsaw Farm	by Bettina Patterson
Johnny Tractor and his Pals	by Louise Price Bell
Johnny Tractor and Friends Working Together	by T.J. Cahill
Just One Goal	by Robert Munsch
Just One More Story	by Dugald Steer
Kate Visits the Doctor	by Nigel Snell
Knock at the Door	by Moira Kemp
Knuffle Bunny	by Mo Willems (2 copies)

L- M

Lamaze - Humpty Dumpty's Favourite Nursery Rhymes	by Lamaze
Language Nursery	by Julie Aigner Clark
Lean on Me Gently	by Doug Manning
Learn More About Joy	by Agapeland
Let's Count It Out, Jesse Bear	by Nancy White Carlstrom
Let's Go To School!	By: Nick Jr.
Little Cloud	by Eric Carle (2 copies)
Little Critters - Going to the Dentist	by Mercer Mayer
Little Critters - The Trip	by Mercer Mayer
Little Drummer Boy	by Mercer Mayer
(The) Little Engine That Could A, B, C Time	by Scholastic (2 copies)
Little Mermaid	by Betty Birney
(The) Little Mouse, The Ripe Strawberry & the Big Hungry Bear	by Don & Audrey Wood
Little Quack's Hide and Seek	by Lauren Thompson
Little Quack's Opposites	By: Lauren Thompson
(The) Little Red Hen	by Scholastic
Little Suddenly!	by Colin McNaughton
Look and Find - Fairies	by Disney
Look & Learn Count!	By: National Geographic
Looking at Animals	by Invader Books
Looking at Opposites Hot, Cold, Shy, Bold	by Pamela Harris (6 copies)
Looking Good	by Barbara Mariconda
Look out, Look out, It's Coming	by Laura Geringer
Loonies and Toonies	by Mike Ulmer
Love You Forever	by Robert Munsch (2 copies)
M is for Maple	by Mike Ulmer
Magic Eye 11	by N.E. Thing Enterprises
Many Ways to Travel	by Jocelyn Graeme (5 copies)
Mark's Clothes	by Catriona Berry
Mary Had a Little Lamb	by Judith Stuller Hannant
Match the Shape Blue Plane	by Jane Sherman
Match-it-Wheels	by The Book People
Match-it-Wheels, Pets	by The Book People
Math Fables	by Greg Tang
Meet Benjamin Bunny	by Beatrix Potter
Meet Rainbow Sherbert	by Grosset & Dunlap
Mickey's Book of Trucks	by Disney
Milk Book	by Warner Bros.
Mission of Addition	by Brian P. Cleary
Moira's Birthday	by Robert Munsch
Mommy Has Cancer	by Laura Okmin Russell
(The) Mole Sisters & the Rainy Day	by Roslyn Schwartz
Molly's Bad Hair Day	by Wagner/Kolding
Mom	by Debbie Bailey
Monkey's Don't Wear Shoes	by Trilobyte Press
Moo, Baa, La, La, La!	by Sandra Boynton
Moonbear's Friend	by Frank Ash
Mortimer	by Robert Munsch (4 copies)
Mother Goose	by Eliose Wilker
Move It - Motion, Forces and You	by Adrienne Mason
Mrs. Claus takes a vacation	by Linas Alsenas
Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah	by Linda Glaser
Mud Puddle	by Robert Munsch
Muppet Manners	by Jim Henson
My Arctic 1, 2, 3	by Vladyana Krykorka (5 copies)
My Best Friend	by Mignon Hinds
Mi Big World Book	by Priddy Bicknell
My Christmas Present	by Lady Bird Books
My Counting Book	by Catriona Berry
My First 1000 words	by Brown Watson
My First Body Board Book	by Dorling Kindersly
My First ABC Letters Book	by Learn & Share
My First Muppet Dictionary	by Jim Henson
My First Real Mother Goose Board	by Scholastic
My First Songs	by Scholastic (2 copies)
My First Word Lift-the-Flap	by Scholastic
My First Word Toys	by Brown Watson
My Firs Word Touch & Feel	by Dorling Kindersley
My Little Pony - Fun at the Fair	by Hasbro
My Numbers	by Rebecca Emberley
My Train Book
Mykal & the Monsters	by Gil Dares

N-Q

(The) Name of the Tree	by Celia Barker Lottridge (5 copies)
(The) Nativity Play	by Nick Butterworth
(The) New Baby	by Harold Shane
Night Cars	by Teddy Jam (5 copies)
Night Owl	by Loonette Wagner/Kolding
No Bigger Than my Teddy Bear	by Valerie Pankow
Not Norman	by Kelly Bennett
Numbers 1,2,3	by Paw Prints
On Bother, Someone's Baby Sitting	by Nikki Grimes
Oink, Moo! How Do You Do?	by Grace Maccarone
Old MacDonald	by Amy Schwartz
Old Thomas and the Little Fairy	by Dominique Demers
Old Timers - The One That Got Away	by Noa Schwartz
Once Upon a Golden Apple	by Jean Little (5 copies)
One Duck Stuck	by Phyllis Root
One Gray Mouse	by Katherine Burton (4 copies)
One Nose, Two Hands	by Ruth Fahlman (5 copies)
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe	by Heather Collins (6 copies)
Oonga Boonga	By: Frieda Whishinksky
Opposites	by Sandra Boynton (3 copies)
Opposites Front	by Paw Prints
P. Bears New Year's Party	by Paul Owen Lewis
P.B. Bears Jungle Adventure	by Lee Davis
(The) Paper Bag Princess	by Robert Munsch
Pat the Bunny, Five Red Apples	by Golden Books
Peek-a-boo Eeyore!	by Ronnie Randall
Peek-a-boo Park	by Lamaze
Pat-a-Cake	by Sesame Street
Pets, Animals & Creatures	by Jane Phillips
Pirates Don't Change Diapers	by Melinda Long
Pirates Go To School	By: Carinne Demas
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?	by Bill Martin Jr. & Eric Carle (2 copies0
Pooh First Songs	by A.A. Milne
Pooh's ABC's	by Disney - Book, CD & Small Pooh Bear
Pooh's Very Hot Summer Day	by Disney
Pop Up Tractors, Diggers and Bulldozers	by Brian Robertson
Potty Time	by Grosset & Dunlap
Precious Little Fairies	by Valerie Tabor Smith
Precious Moments, Mother Goose Songs	by Precious Moments Inc.
Prince & Pauper	by Disney
Purple, Green & Yellow	by Robert Munsch
Quirky, Jerky, Extra Perky	by Brian Cleary

R-T

Rachel Parker, Kindergarten Show-Off	by Ann Martin
Rain, Rain, Everywhere	by Christine Leeson
Rainy Day Friends	by Jocelyn Graeme (5 copies)
(The) Random House Book of Bedtime Stories	by Jane Dyer
Red is Best	by Kathy Stinson (4 copies)
Richard Scarry's Best Ride Ever	by Richard Scary
Road to Reading (Hiccup)	by Taylor Jordan
Roar!	by Robert Munsch
Rock A Bye Baby	by Heather Collins (5 copies)
Roller Coaster	by Marla Frazee
Room on the Broom	by Julia Donaldson
Rooster's Off to See the World	by Eric Carle
Rose & Dorothy	by Roslyn Schwartz
Row, Row, Row, Your Boat	by Heather Collins (5 copies)
(The) Runaway Bunny	by Margaret Wise Brown
Sadie & The Snowman	by Allen Morgan (7 copies)
(The) Saggy, Baggy Elephant	by Kathryn & Byron Jackson
Sally and the Sea Ferry	by Grandreams
Sammy and the Dinosaurs	by Ian Whybrow
Samuel's Most Important Message	by Frank Glew
Say Boo!	by Lynda Graham-Barber
Search for Santa	by Anthony Tallarico
Seasons in Blue's Backyard	by Jennifer Twomey Perello
(The) Secret of the Silver Horse	by The Minister of Justice
See & Spy Counting	by Julie Aigner-Clark
Seeing, Thinking, Smelling, Tasting, Touching	by Troll Books
Sesame Street Mother Goose Rhymes	by Constance Allen
Sesame Street Work Book	by Sesame Street
Shapes	by Super Chunky Early Learning
Shapes & Colours	by Denise Lewis Patrick
(The) Sitter	by S&J Berenstain
Sitting on the Farm	by Bob King & Bill Slavin
Sky Sisters	by Jan Bourdeau Waboose (5 copies)
Slide & Find on the Farm	by Kathie Smith
Snoopy's Birthday Party	by Charles Schultz
Snow	by Uri Shulevitz
Snuggle Puppy	by Sandra Boynton
Something from Nothing	by Phoebe Gilman (5 copies)
SpongeBob Squarepants, Hands Off	by Scholastic
(The) Spooky Wheels on the Bus	by J. Elizabeth Mills
Spot's First Words	by Eric Hall
Starting School	by Janet & Allan Ahlberg
Stella Queen of the Snow	by Marie-Louise gay (5 copies)
Stephanie's Ponytail	by Robert Munsch
Stop, Look & Learn First Words	by Bendon Publishing
Superhero Me	By: Karen Katz
Tale Spin	by Disney
Tara & Benjamin
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear
Teletubbies - Po's Magic Watering Can	by Scholastic
Tell Me Again	by Jamie Lee Curtis
Tell Me Something Before I Sleep	by Joyce Dunbar
Tell the Time with Thomas	by Christopher Awdry
Ten Little Ducks	by Franklin Hammond
Ten On the Sled	By: Kim Norman
Tenth Good Thing about Barney	by Judith Viorst
That Chickadee Feeling	by Frank Glew
That New Baby	by Patricia Relf
That's my baby?	by Andrea von Konigslow
That's Not My Bear	by Fiona Watt
The Affirmation Web (Believe In Yourself Adventure)	by Lori Lite
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves	by Lucille Colandro
This is my Workout	by Annelies Davis
This Little Piggy	by Judith Stuller Hannant
This Little Piggy	by Heather Collins
This Little Piggy	by Kate Gleeson
Thomas' Busy Day	by Robert Munsch
Thomas' Snowsuit	by Robert Munsch
Thomas Songs	by Rev. W. Awdry
Thomas the Tank Engine Sounds	by Rev. W. Awdry
Three Snow Bears	by Jan Brett
Thump, Quack, Moo	by Doreen Cronin
Time For Bed	by Mem Fox
Tiptoe into Kindergarten	by Jacqueline Rogers
Today I Feel Silly	by Jamie Lee Curtis
Toilet Tales	by Andrea Wayne
Tom Goes to Kindergarten	by Margaret Wild & David Legge
Tonka - At the Auto Repair Centre	by Justine Korman
Tonka - Building the New Road	by Justine Korman
Tonka - Building the New School	by Ann Martin
Tonka - Building the Skyscraper	by Justine Korman
Tonka - Highway Trucks	by Justine Korman
Too Much Stuff	By: Robert Munsch
Toy Story - Can You Find the Difference?	by Disney
Tumble Bumble	by Felicia Bond
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star	by Heather Collins
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star	by Playmore Inc Publishers

U-Z

(The) Ugly Duckling	by Golden Books
Underwater Alphabet Book	by Jerry Pallotta
UNGOO & 1, 2, 3	by Shelby
UNGOO ABC	by Shelby
Upside-down Ears	by Neil Connelly
Valentines for everyone	by Chris Gifford
Vegetables	by Catriona Berry
Velveteen Rabbit	by Jennifer Boudart
(The) Very Busy Spider	by Eric Carle
(The) Very Boastful Kangaroo	by Bernard Most
(The) Very Cranky Bear	by Nick Bland
Very first Dictionary
(The) Very Hungry Caterpillar	by Eric Carle
(A) Very Special Snowflake	by Don Hoffman
Wait & See	by Robert Munsch
Wake Up, It's Spring	by Lisa Campbell
Walter the Baker	by Eric Carle
Watch Out (Growing up on a farm)	by Deborah Guillemette
Wee Sing - Dinosaurs	by Pam Beall / Sue Nipp
Wee Willie Winkie	by Heather Collins (6 copies)
Welcome to Kindergarten	by Anne Rockwell
What Dads Can't Do	by Douglas Wood
What Mommy's Do Best	by Laura Numeroff
What does Ernie hear?	by Sesame Street
What to do blue?	by Angela C. Santomero
What will I do if I can't tie my shoe?	by Heidi Kilgras
What's He Doing Now?	by Patti Farmer & Janet Wilson
(The) Wheels on the Bus	by Dick Witt
(The) Wheels on the Bus	by Maryann Kovalski
When I Grow Up, I Want to be Just Like my Dog	by Frank Glew
Where is Gah-ning?	by Robert Munsch
Where is Baby's Belly Button?	by Karen Katz
White is the Moon	by Valerie Greeley
Who Lives Here?	by Kathryn Smith
Who Shares?	by Ewa Lipniacka
Who Wakes Rooster?	by Clare Hadgson Meeker
Who's Bugging You?	by Charles Reasoner
Whose Knees Are These?	by Anna Ross
Wiggle Like a Puppy	by Ruth Fahlman (5 copies)
Wild About Books	by Judy Sierra
William's Dolls	by Charlotte Zolotow
William Won't You Wash Your Hands	By: Marilyn Nault
Wonders of Water - Winnie the Pooh	by Disney
World Around Me	by Derrydale Books
Yucky Reptile Alphabet Books	by Jerry Palloto
Zoe Rules	by Rob Neves * 2 copies
Zoe's Windy Day	by Barbara Reid

Beginning Sign Language Series-this one in a series provides simple signs based on topics.

Foods sign language - by Kathy Kifer
Mother Goose in Sign - by Harold Collins - This book provides the words and signs for five mother goose rhymes (Solomon Grundy, 30 Days has September, 1, 2 Buckle my Shoe; Old Mother Goose, the Crooked Sixpence)
Pet, Animals & Creatures - Jane Phillips
Signing at school - Harold Collins
Sign Language ABC (Sesame Street) - by Linda Bove - Alphabet book; for each letter it provides the sign, along with signs for two common words beginning with that letter.

Death and Dying

Title (Author)	Age	Description
About Dying (Sara Bonnett Stein)	3-7	A book about the death of a pet bird and a grandpa; With guidelines to help parents talk to their children about death
After the funeral (Jane Winsch)
(The) Cherry Blossom Tree (Jan Godfrey & Jane Cope)	4-7	Starting with the death of a tree, a grandpa explains the cycle of life to his granddaughter (talks about God)
Good-bye Buddy		This children's book is about a boy whose best friend died.
Good bye for now Grandpa (Glennis Koenig)	3-5	When his grandpa dies of cancer, Randy talks about his feelings with his family
Jason & the Memory Box (Shelley Fiset)	4-7	A compassionate book about Remembrance Day
Jason & the Year of Remembrance (Shelley Fiset)	4-7	A compassionate book about Remembrance Day
Kristopher Finds a "Rainbow"	3-7	A compassionate book about death/separation.
Nana Upstairs, Nana Downstairs (Tomie dePaola)	3-5	Story about grandmother dying (loss, sadness)
Sam's Dad Died (Margaret Holmes)	3-5	Losing a family member
Saying Goodbye (Jim & Joan Boulden)	3-5	Activity book about natural cycle of life
Someday We’ll Play in Heaven (Shawn Alyne Strannigan)	3-7	Story of brother dying (Christian) Page about helping a child grieve
(The) 10^th Good Thing about Barney (Judith Viorst)	4-7	Grieving the death of a pet
When Dinosaur’s Die (Laurie Krasny Brown & Marc Brown)	3-7	Answering questions, discussing feelings
When someone dies (Sharon Greenlee)	3-6	Answering questions, discussing feelings
You Hold Me and I’ll Hold You (Jo Carson)	3-6	Talking about death through story of a great aunt who died (memorial service)

Doctors, Dentists, Hospitals, Sleep and Other Medical Topics

Title (Author)	Age			Description
A family's journey through cancer	3-8			With compassion and gentle humor, this book covers the steps in cancer treatment from the perspective of the patient's children.
Aaron’s Awful Allergies (Troon Harrison)	3-8			Aaron has really bad allergies. He can’t have pets like most children can. But then he finds a pet that he can have.
The Berenstain Bears - Go to the Doctor (Stan & Jan Berenstain)	5-8			Brother and Sister go to the doctor.
Bigger than a Baby (Harriey Ziefert)	3-6			A book about growing up from a baby to a kid and looking forward to the future.
Caillou: A Visit to the Dr's	3-6			This book can help children understand and express their feelings.
Caillou: Bedtime (Nicole Nadeau)	2-4			This book can help children understand and express their feelings.
Call Me a Brave Boy: Learning about Asthma (Jenny Shinder)	4-9			A boy gets a cold that makes him feel like an elephant is sitting on his chest. He finds out he has asthma, and learns what this means. He learns how to cope with asthma using his inhalers.
Drugs and Our World (Gretchen Super)	4-8			Encouraging stories about being a drug-free kid!
D.W. the Picky Eater	3-6			D.W. learns to eat different foods.
Franklin Goes to the Hospital.	3-6			Franklin the Turtle takes you on his visit to the hospital
Going to the hospital (Fred Rogers)		2-6	This book talks about how you may feel about going to the hospital, and different things that may happen at the hospital (take blood, have an x-ray, etc).
Hands on Alphabet Book - by CNIB		3-6	Braille alphabet book
(The) Hospital scares me		2-6
It's Bedtime (B.G. Ford)		2-6	A little boy "mothers" his bears as he goes through the process of getting ready for bed.
Little Critters Going to the Dentist (Mercer Mayer)		3-6	Another silly story about going to the dentist.
My Mommy has MS (Elizabeth & Deborah Kellett		3-7	A four year old girl explains what it means that her mom has multiple sclerosis.
Sick but not scared		3-6	A children's health book to reduce their fear of illness and disease
(The) Tooth Fairy (Sharon Peters)		2-6	A silly story about the tooth fairy.
What's wrong with Timmy? (Maria Shriver)		3-6	Kate meets a new friend who has special needs. She feels that he is different somehow, but also learns that he is a lot like her.
Why am I going to the hospital - by Claire Ciliotta & Carole Livingston		4-9	This book talks about different reasons children go to the hospital, and how all the doctors and nurses work together so that you get well again.
Yikes-Lice!		4-9	This snappy and informative book, designed for reading aloud to young children, takes some of the fear and disgust out of dealing with head lice. Full color.

Family Forms

Title (Authors)	Age	Description
All about Adoption (Marc Nemiroff & Jane Annunziata)	4-8	This book explains the different ways families are made, and how children feel about them.
Daddy, will you miss me? (Wendy McCormick)	2-6	What does a little boy do when his daddy is going away for a long time?
Good Times, Bad Times: Mummy and Me (Priscilla Galloway)	4-7	A girl misses her mom who works so much. She envies her friend whose mom stays at home.
Heather has Two Mommies (Leslea Newman)	3-8	A girl celebrates having two mommies, because the most important thing in a family is that they love each other.
Here I am, an Only Child (Marlene Fanta Shyer)	3-8	A boy talks about the advantages and disadvantages of being an only child.
Lots of dads: (Shelley Rotner & Sheila Kelly	3-6	This book celebrates who dads are and what they do.
My Dad Takes Care of Me (Patricia Quinlan)	3-7	A boy’s dad is unemployed, and it is hard on the whole family.
Waiting for Dad (Kathleen Ferguson)	3-6	A boy’ misses his dad who is in jail because of drinking and driving.

Feelings

Title (Author)	Age	Description
(The) Affirmation Web: A belief in yourself adventure (Lori Lite)	5-11	This story encourages good self-esteem and empowers children to be the best they can be.
Being Selfish - Let’s Talk about it (Joy Berry)	3-6	This book talks about how you feel when others are selfish. It continues to promote appropriate sharing.
(The) Best Summer Yet (Pat Grist)	3-5	A boy who has muscular dystrophy looks forward to his summer vacation, but he is a little worried about whether his friend will accept his motorized wheelchair.
Cool Cats, Calm Kids (Mary Williams)	7-12	A book about relaxation and stress management
Disobeying - Let’s Talk about it (Joy Berry)	3-6	This book talks about why there are rules. It explains that the reasons behind rules are the child’s safety and well-being.
Franklin in the Dark (5 copies)	3-8	Franklin the Turtle talks about how he feels about the dark.
Getting out of a Stress Mess (Michaelene Mundy)	3-8	What is stress? How does it make you feel? This book talks about what to do to feel better when you feel stressed.
How to Get Rid of Bad Dreams (Nancy Hazbry & Roy Condy)	3-8	A child talks about how to get rid of different kinds of bad dreams.
I Hate Goodbyes! (Kathleen Szaj)	3-8	A little girl has a hard time saying goodbye, even if it is just for a day. She learns that there are some ways to make it not feel so bad.
I'm Special, I'm Me	2-6	A very special tool in helping shy children gain more confidence and build self-esteem.
Mad isn’t Bad (Michaelene Mundy)	3-8	Sometimes we get mad. What makes you feel mad? What things are okay to do when you feel mad?
Mykal and the Monsters (Gil Dares)	3-8	A little girl has monsters under her bed. At first no one believes her, but then her grandmother knows just how to deal with them.
Take Time to Relax (Nancy Carlson)	3-8	This is the story of a busy family, who sometimes just needs to relax.
When I Feel Sad (Cornelia Maude Spelman)	3-8	A little hamster talks about what makes him feel sad, and what he can do to feel better.
When I Feel Scared (Cornelia Maude Spelman)	3-8	A little bear talks about things that make him scared, and what he does to calm his fears.
When Mama comes home tonight (Eileen Spinelli)	2-6	A helpful children's book dealing with anxiety issues.
William’s Doll (Charlotte Zolotow)	3-6	No one understands why William wants a doll, until Grandma comes to visit.

New Baby

Title (Author)	Age	Description
Baby on the Way (William Sears, Martha Sears & Christie Watts Kelly)	3-6	A little girl learns about changes that happen during her mother’s pregnancy. She helps prepare for a new baby.
How are babies made?	3-6
My not so new baby sister - by Mhairi Frommer	3-6	Siblings adjusting to the new member of the family.
New Baby (Toys R Us)	2-5	A book about how a new baby affects the family.
No Bigger than my Teddy Bear (Valerie Pankow)	3-6	A boy’s little brother is born prematurely, and he learns about the special care that preemies get.
Pirates don't change diapers (Melinda Long)	3-6	Jeremy and his pirate friends wake up little sister, and find out that babysitting is harder than being a pirate.....
That’s my Baby? (Andrea Wayne von Konigslow)	3-6	A little girl adjusts to being a big sister.
That New Baby!	3-6	Elizabeth experiences jealousy, joy, frustration and fun as a big sister.
Waiting for Baby (Annie Kubler)	1-3	A wordless board book about mom having a new baby.
What to Expect when Mommy’s Having a Baby (Heidi Murkoff)	2-5	A beginner book about pregnancy.

Will there be a Lap for Me? – (Dorothy Corey)

4-8

Mothers’ lap is growing smaller because there is a baby growing inside. Will there be a lap for Kyle? This gentle story offers reassurance that there is indeed love enough for all.

Safety and Abuse

Title (Author)	Age	Description
Being Bullied (Kate Perry & Charlotte Firmin)	3-6	A little girl is bullied at school, and learns how to deal with it.
Berenstain Bears and the Bully (Stan & Jan Berenstain)	3-6	Brother and sister learn to deal with a bully at school.
Don't Talk to Strangers	3-6	Emma sees new people to meet everywhere she goes; how will she know who is a stranger?
It’s my Body (Lory Freeman)	3-8	This book empowers children to say "no" to uncomfortable touches.
Loving Touches (Lory Freeman)	3-7	It is okay to need "loving touches" and explains different kinds of touches and how to ask for appropriate touches.
The great farm hazard hunt (CASA)	3-7	The Agricultural Industry takes a look at hazards on the farm for children
(The) secret of the silver horse (Government publication)	3-7	This book talks about good secrets and good touching versus bad secrets and abuse. Using a story, it addresses telling secrets to friends and telling adults you trust.

Separation, Divorce and Changing Family Forms

Title (Author)	Age	Description
Do I have a Daddy? (Jeanne Warren Lindsay)	3-5	A little boy asks his mom about his dad. Includes a guide for parents.
Goodnight, Daddy (Angela Seward)	4-7	A girl is disappointed when her dad doesn’t fulfill his promises to come visit her
It takes time -(Rainbow Foundation)	4-7	New rules may be part of being in a new family.............
Kristopher Finds a "Rainbow" (L.Giles)	5-8
Lots of Dads (Shelley Rotner)	3-7	Colourful photos filled with special times with Dad
Mom and Dad Don’t Live Together Any More (Kathy Stinson)	3-5	A girl talks about her feelings after her parents separate
On the Day his Daddy Left (Eric Adams & Kathleen Adams)	4-8	A boy wonders if it is his fault that his parents are separating.
What Kind of Family is This? (Barbara Seuling)	4-7	A boy adjusts to a step-family, and learns to get along with his step-brother
Where is Daddy? A story of a divorce (Beth Goff)	2-6	Coping with the anxiety of divorce.
Will Dad ever move back home (Paula Hogan)	2-6	Coping with the anxiety of divorce.

Toilet Training

Title	Author
Caillou: Potty Time	Joceline Sanschagrin
Everyone Poops	Taro Gomi
I love my Potty	Lara Jones
Little Critters, The New Potty	Mercer Mayer
My Big Girl Potty	Joanna Cole
Once upon a Potty	Alona Frankel
(The) Potty Book for Boys	Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Toddlers Potty Book	Alida Allison
Potty Time	Anne Civardi & Jonathan Langley
Toilet Tales (2 copies)	Andrea Wayne von Konigslow
What to Expect When you use the Potty	Heidi Murkoff
You can go to the Potty	William Sears, Martha Sears & Christie Watts Kelly
Your New Potty	Joanna Cole

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