This Little Chick
10 best books like This Little Chick (John Lawrence): The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Busy Little Squirrel, Dog's Colorful Day: A Messy Story About Colors and Counting, Toot Toot Beep Beep, Farmyard Beat, Dancing Feet!, Tap the Magic Tree, Clip-Clop, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, Whose Chick Are You?
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
| Author | Paul Galdone |
| ISBN | 0899190359 |
The Three Billy Goats have found that their current abode is devoid of much in the way of scrumptious grass and other grazing options. When they locate a field across the way, all they need do is cross a bridge to find fresh options. This bridge is guarded by a troll, whose main interest is to devour the goats....
| Author | Nancy Tafuri |
| ISBN | 0689873417 |
I was very confused as to why this book received the Colorin Colorado until I researched it a little more. I found that this book comes in many different languages which makes it very diverse. This book is great for young children because of the short sentences and the repetition of lines. The book tells...
Dog's Colorful Day: A Messy Story About Colors and Counting
| Author | Emma Dodd |
| ISBN | 0525465286 |
At last, here is a concept book with a sense of humor and a satisfying story.Poor Dog. Somehow he always manages to be underfoot when someone makes a mess. Red jam, blue paint, pink ice cream, orange juice -- the history of his day is splattered on his bright, white coat. And by evening, there are ten colorful...
| Author | Emma Garcia |
| ISBN | 1906250219 |
Colorful cars beep-beep, toot-toot, vroom-vroom, and whoosh across these collage-like pages, inviting kids along on an entertaining trip. Little ones will love joining in with the sounds, reading them aloud as they watch a little red jeep, big blue van, sleek black sports car, long pink limousine,...
| Author | Lindsey Craig |
| ISBN | 0375864555 |
Author Lindsey Craig teams up with Arthur creator and bestselling artist Marc Brown in a toe-tapping farmyard dance-a-thon—perfect for toddler and preschooler read-alouds. As soon as the sun goes down, the animals are up! ("Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep 'cause they got...
| Author | Lindsey Craig |
| ISBN | 0375861815 |
Clickity! Clickity! Long green feet!
Who is dancing that clickity beat?
Lizard is dancing on clickity feet.
Clickity! Clickity! Happy feet!
Introducing a get-up-and-dance toddler book-so catchy and rhythmic, you'll almost want to sing it.
Lindsey Craig's...
| Author | Christie Matheson |
| ISBN | 0062274457 |
The acclaimed interactive picture book about the changing seasons. “Like Hervé Tullet’s Press Here, Matheson’s Tap the Magic Tree proves you don’t need apps for interactivity,” praised the New York Times.
Every book needs you to turn the pages. But not every book needs you to...
| Author | Nicola Smee |
| ISBN | 1905417098 |
Every child adores getting twirled and tossed by Mommy and Daddy. Again! Again, they squeal. That’s the rapturous joy Nicola Smee captures, in simple rhythmic text and charming pictures. One after the other, a group of barnyard friends climb aboard Mr. Horse for a ride. Faster, they beg
, faster!...
| Author | Jane Cabrera |
| ISBN | 0823430502 |
Read, row, and roar along - a newly imagined favorite will have everyone singing.
In this vibrantly-painted rain forest, squeak, bark, and chatter along with a kitten and puppy rowing their way down the stream. Uncover one delightful animal surprise after another. Sheet music with guitar...
| Author | Nancy Tafuri |
| ISBN | 0060825146 |
1. This book did not receive any awards
2. PreK - 1st Grade
3. This is an adorable book about a little baby Swan who un-cracks from its eggshell, looking for its parents. All of the neighboring birds and animals are wondering who owns the little baby. The parents swans then come in and are surprised...
| Author | Mem Fox |
| ISBN | 1416985131 |
After meeting a bevy of baby animals— including a clever monkey, a sleepy leopard, and a dusty lion cub—the baby in this story discovers the most precious creature of all . . . itself, of course! With an exuberant rhyming text by bestselling author Mem Fox and adorable cut-paper illustrations by...
Several creatures are having a bad day. Will they be able to turn their day around?
I don't always write a review of a short and simple book like this (the one-off kind we pick up by the dozen at the library, look through once or twice with The Boy and then return), but it left an impression on me. The...
| Author | Michael Rosen |
| ISBN | 0763646814 |
My, oh my! An elusive fly stirs up some mighty beasts in this witty tale for the very young, from a British Children’s Laureate and a talented new Irish illustrator.
When Tiny Little Fly sees great big toes (and lands on a great big nose), the poor elephant tries—tramp, crush, tramp—but...
| Author | Keith Baker |
| ISBN | 0152019510 |
Big Fat Hen
Illustrated by Keith Baker
Genre: Counting
A cute rhyming story that counts up to ten. The pictures are wonderful.
Critique:
A. The area for critique is definitely the illustrations.
B. The illustrator uses shading and many colors to make this book...
| Author | Lucy Cousins |
| ISBN | 1844280225 |
Splosh, splash, splish, Hooray for fish! Swim with Little Fish and meet all his fishy friends in this splishy-sploshy riot of colour and rhyme under the sea. A piscatorial picture-book delight from award-winning artist Lucy Cousins. Fish-themed point-of-sale, including mobiles to create your...
| Author | Lois Ehlert |
| ISBN | 0152053042 |
Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one's quite sure, but this much is certain: A Leaf Man's got to go where the wind blows.
With illustrations...
Piranhas Don't Eat Bananas
| Author | Aaron Blabey |
| ISBN | 1743625782 |
Brian the piranha exasperates his fellow fish to no end in this amusing picture-book from Australian author/artist Aaron Blabey. While they are meat-eaters, Brian loves fruit, and continually offers it to his peers, who become more and more irate. Will our piscine hero ever convince them to give his...
| Author | Lenny Hort |
| ISBN | 0805059520 |
This hilarious new version of the beloved children's song "The Wheels on the Bus" will have young readers errping and roaring and honking along.
"The seals on the bus go "errp, errp, errp"
All through the town."
Two children and their parents board a city bus on their way to a party....
A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
| Author | Barry Wittenstein |
| ISBN | 0823443310 |
Much has been written about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the 1963 March on Washington. But there's little on his legendary speech and how he came to write it. Find out more in this gripping book with illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was once asked if...
Llama Llama Home with Mama
| Author | Anna Dewdney |
| ISBN | 0670012327 |
Llama Llama, morning light.
Feeling yucky, just not right.
Down to breakfast.
Tiny sneeze.
Sniffle, snuffle.
Tissues, please!
Ah-choo! Uh-oh, Llama Llama's nose is feeling tickly, his throat is feeling scratchy, and his head is feeling stuffy. Back to bed, no school...
