Tag Archives: Books on Cassette

The Giving Tree (Slipcased Mini Edition)

Rating: (581 reviews)
Author: Shel Silverstein
Publisher: HarperCollins

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To say that this particular apple tree is a “giving tree” is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein’s popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes [...]

Richard Scarry’s Best First Book Ever!

Rating: (19 reviews)
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Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
Illus. in full color. Favorite Scarry animal characters introduce simple learning concepts and over 700 words.

Grow Up!

Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Nina Laden
Publisher: Chronicle Books

Product Description
From the author and illustrator of the best-selling Peek-a-Who? comes another irresistible board book that’s sure to entertain curious babies and toddlers. With peek-a-boo windows featuring adorable baby animals, bright colors and a simple, playful text, Grow Up! takes guessing games for toddlers to a new level!
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Skippyjon Jones 1-2-3 (Skippyjon Jones)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Judy Schachner
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile

Book Description
Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese kitty boy who thinks he is a Chihuahua, can count! He is one naughty kitty, with two big ears, and three little sisters. Little ones will love to count along with him as he bounces his way from one to ten.

Stink and the World’s Worst Super-Stinky Sneakers (Stink)

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Megan Mcdonald
Publisher: Candlewick

Product Description
“Stink is a delightful protagonist, and McDonald cleverly imparts information on smells. . . . A funny book for almost any collection.” — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
When Stink Moody’s second-grade class goes on a field trip to the Gross-Me-Out exhibit at the science museum, he learns that his very [...]

It Looked Like Spilt Milk

Rating: (17 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperTrophy

Product Description
The white shape silhouetted against a blue background changes on every page. Is it a rabbit, a bird, or just spilt milk? Children are kept guessing until the surprise ending?and will be encouraged to improvise similar games of their own.

How Big Is a Foot?

Rating: (22 reviews)
Author: Rolf Myller
Publisher: Yearling

Book Description
The King wants to give the Queen something special for her birthday. The Queen has everything, everything except a bed. The trouble is that no one in the Kingdom knows the answer to a very important question: How Big is a Bed? because beds at the time had [...]

My Potty Reward Stickers for Boys: 126 Boy Potty Training Stickers and Chart to Motivate Toilet Training

Rating: (28 reviews)
Author: Tracy Foote
Publisher: TracyTrends.com

Product Description
Stimulating interest in children is key to potty training success. Positive reinforcement gives children pride and a sense of self-accomplishment. The third edition of this book has been completely revised with 126 glossy stickers to catch children s attention. Motivate and reward children using the 126 stickers. Stickers [...]

Joseph and Chico: The Life of Pope Benedict XVI as Told By a Cat

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Jeanne Perego
Publisher: Ignatius Press

Book Description
In this beautifully illustrated book for children, Chico the cat describes the life of his “best friend”, Pope Benedict, in this authorised biography of the Pope for young people approved by the Vatican.
“Dear Children, here you will find a biography that is different than others because it [...]

Have You Filled a Bucket Today: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids

Rating: (22 reviews)
Author: Carol McCloud
Publisher: Ferne Press

Product Description
Through simple prose and vivid illustrations, this heartwarming book encourages positive behavior as children see how rewarding it is to express daily kindness, appreciation, and love. Bucket filling and dipping are effective metaphors for understanding the effects of our actions and words on the well being of [...]

The Kissing Hand

Rating: (106 reviews)
Author: Audrey Penn
Publisher: Tanglewood Press

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Chester Raccoon doesn’t want to go to school–he wants to stay home with his mother. She assures him that he’ll love school–with its promise of new friends, new toys, and new books. Even better, she has a special secret that’s been in the family for years–the Kissing Hand. [...]

Skippyjon Jones Shape Up (Skippyjon Jones)

Author: Judy Schachner
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile

Book Description
Skippyjon has an overactive imagination. And he is pretty active himself. Here he shapes up with shapes: he runs in a circle, tap-dances on a square, orbits an oval. And then the great sword fighter shows his muscles.

My Book Of Numbers 1-120 (Kumon Workbooks)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Kumon
Publisher: Kumon

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Little 1

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Ann Rand
Publisher: Chronicle Books

Book Description
Originally published in 1961, this exuberant picture book was illustrated and designed by Paul Rand, one of the most influential graphic designers of the twentieth century. The text by Ann Rand is filled with clever wordplay and not only tells the engaging story of Little 1 and [...]

The Important Book

Rating: (33 reviews)
Author: Margaret Wise Brown
Publisher: HarperTrophy

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“The important thing about rain is/ that it is wet./ It falls out of the sky,/ and it sounds like rain,/ and makes things shiny,/ and it does not taste like anything,/ and is the color of air./ But the important thing about rain is that it is [...]

Max’s Easter Surprise (Max and Ruby)

Rating: (1 reviews)
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Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

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Ruby and her friend Louise are decorating Easter eggs, but Max wants to have an Easter Parade. Big sister Ruby tells Max that the Easter Parade is tomorrow, but that he can help today by carrying all the decorated eggs to the Easter basket. But Max doesn’t want [...]

Learning To Slow Down & Pay Attention: A Book for Kids About Adhd

Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Kathleen G. Nadeau, Ellen B. Dixon, Charles Beyl
Publisher: Magination Press

Book Description
Parents, teachers and kids will love the checklists found in this book to help children organize their time and daily tasks. New edition includes more explanations about medication and how it works. Also, increased emphasis is placed on the aspects of [...]

The Runaway Bunny

Rating: (130 reviews)
Author: Margaret Wise Brown
Publisher: HarperCollins

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Since its publication in 1942, The Runaway Bunny has never been out of print. Generations of sleepy children and grateful parents have loved the classics of Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, including Goodnight Moon. The Runaway Bunny begins with a young bunny who decides to run away: [...]

Ed Emberley’s Drawing Book of Animals (Ed Emberley’s Drawing Book)

Rating: (37 reviews)
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Publisher: L,B Kids

The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes (Sandpiper Books)

Rating: (42 reviews)
Author: Dubose Heyward
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Book Description
The country bunny attains the exalted position of Easter Bunny in spite of her responsibilities as the mother of twenty-one children.

Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs: The Definitive Pop-Up

Rating: (139 reviews)
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Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
From renowned pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart comes an awe-inspiring tribute to the world’s most beloved extinct animals and their 180-million-year reign on our planet.
Open this book and a massive T. REX springs out, flashing a startling jawful of jagged teeth. Turn the next spread and a ravishing [...]

Un, Deux, Trois: First French Rhymes (Book & CD)

Rating: (9 reviews)
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Publisher: Frances Lincoln

Book Description
Simple songs and rhymes are an excellent way to familiarize young children with another language. Un, Deux, Trois, a collection of 25 traditional nursery rhymes, is a delightful way to introduce French. An illustrated vocabulary features simple words and phrases that are easy to learn and that can be [...]

Dog Train: A Wild Ride on the Rock-and-Roll Side (Book & CD)

Rating: (65 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
Boynton rocks! So does Blues Traveler, who perform a stomping version of the title song, a moody rock journey that Boynton wrote especially for them. And then there’s Alison Krauss with “Evermore.” And Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme—really—who do the “Boring Song.” The Spin Doctors, who [...]

xxxHOLiC, Volume 11

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Clamp
Publisher: Del Rey

Ben 10 Ultimate Book of Stickers (Ben-10)

Rating: (1 reviews)
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Publisher: Modern Publishing

Product Description
Ben 10 Ultimate Sticker Book comes with over 400 stickers. Book is based on the show featured on the Cartoon Network.

The Second Captain Underpants Collection: Books 5-7 & Adventures of Super Diaper Baby

Rating: (21 reviews)
Author: Dav Pilkey
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

Book Description
Join George Beard, Harold Hutchins, and the amazing Captain Underpants on three of their most incredible adventures yet! Watch them wrestle the Wicked Wedgie Woman. . . . Beware as they battle the Bionic Booger Boy. . . . Rejoice as they resist the Ridiculous Robo-Boogers. . [...]

Little Miss Gift Set (Mr. Men and Little Miss)

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Roger Hargreaves
Publisher: Price Stern Sloan

Book Description
Everyone’s favorite Little Miss books are now available in a gift set! The set holds six of the most popular titles, and each of the classic books comes with an envelope to give away as gifts. The Little Miss set includes Little Miss Bossy, Little Miss [...]

Baby’s First Words in Chinese (Baby’s First Words)

Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Living Language
Publisher: Living Language

Book Description
Before they focus in on their native language, babies have an amazing ability to hear and absorb sounds that adults unconsciously block out, like the subtleties of a foreign language. Baby’s First Words in Chinese is an introduction to the sounds of Chinese and “locks in” a [...]

Guess How Much I Love You

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Sam McBratney
Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
“Guess how much I love you,” says Little Nutbrown Hare. Little Nutbrown Hare shows his daddy how much he loves him: as wide as he can reach and as far as he can hop. But Big Nutbrown Hare, who can reach farther and hop higher, loves him back [...]

Baby Happy Baby Sad (Leslie Patricelli board books)

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Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
YES! This must-have toddler title sheds light on some concepts with a comical flair that will make readers HAPPY.
A towering ice-cream cone makes Baby HAPPY. But when that delectable treat goes splat, it makes Baby SAD. And how quickly HAPPY turns to SAD when a favorite red balloon flies away! Even the littlest [...]

Smash! Crash! (Jon Scieszka’s Trucktown)

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Jon Scieszka
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing

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Welcome to Jon Scieszka’s Trucktown, a brand-new preschool/kindergarten series that will come in more shapes, sizes, and formats than you can shake a bumper at. It’s a world where all the characters are trucks, all the stories are action driven, and boys and girls can [...]

Fancy Nancy’s Favorite Fancy Words: From Accessories to Zany (Fancy Nancy)

Author: Jane O’Connor
Publisher: HarperCollins

Book Description
Fancy Words Are Simply Fascinating!
From everyone’s favorite fancy girl comes an alphabetical guide to enhancing vocabulary. Why say beautiful when there are fancy words like gorgeous and glamorous? Instead of hello, try bonjour, which is French and so much fancier. An umbrella will keep you dry, but a parasol will make [...]

The Berenstain Bears and Too Much TV (First Time Books(R))

Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
When Mama Bear decides her family spends too much time in front of the TV, she bans it for a week. Then the Bear family finds other ways to have fun and keep busy, so they watch less when TV is [...]

Chloe: The Topaz Fairy (Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies, No. 4)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Daisy Meadows
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

Book Description
Now Chloe the Topaz Fairy’s jewel is missing! What will she do without it? Her shape-changing powers could cause real trouble in the wrong hands. Rachel and Kirsty have to help their fairy friend!

Duck for President

Rating: (43 reviews)
Author: Doreen Cronin
Publisher: Atheneum

Book Description
Our fellow Americans,
It is our pleasure, our honor, our duty as citizens to present to you Duck for president in 2008. Here is a duck who began in a humble pond, who worked his way up to farmer, to governor, and now perhaps the highest office in the [...]

The Way I Feel

Rating: (28 reviews)
Author: Janan Cain
Publisher: Parenting Press

Book Description
The zany characters who sniffle, soar and shriek through this book will help kids understand the concept of such emotions as joy, disappointment, boredom and anger. “The Way I Feel” will also show kids how to express their feelings with words.
This delightful book is used in homes, [...]

The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners (First Time Books(R))

Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Book Description
“When Mama Bear’s efforts to improve her family’s manners are unsuccessful, she devises a Politeness Plan–a chart listing a chore as a penalty for each act of rudeness. Basic etiquette is presented in a practical way. Berenstain illustrations add humor and [...]

Fancy Nancy Loves! Loves!! Loves!!! (Fancy Nancy)

Rating: (7 reviews)
Author: Jane O’Connor
Publisher: HarperFestival

Book Description
Meet Nancy, who believes that more is always better when it comes to being fancy. From the top of her tiara down to her sparkly studded shoes, Nancy is determined to make everything she and her family do as fancy as possible. With this sticker book, you can [...]

My Mommy’s Tote

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: P. H. Hanson
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
Now it’s mommy’s turn!
Cuter than a button, My Mommy’s Tote is a delicious interactive gift for mothers and their kids. Created by P. H. Hanson, whose previous books—My Granny’s Purse and My Grandpa’s Briefcase—this is a die-cut cornucopia stuffed with marvelous adventures and surprises, endearingly [...]

Not a Stick

Rating: (10 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperCollins

Book Description
Antoinette Portis again captures the thrill of when pretend feels so real that it becomes real. With a stick in hand, the options are endless—whether it’s conducting an orchestra, painting a masterpiece, or slaying a dragon—give a child a stick and let imagination take over and the magic begin.

Katie The Kitten Fairy (Pet Fairies)

Author: Daisy Meadows
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

Book Description
The Pet Fairies have one of the most important jobs in Fairyland! They work with their special pets to make sure that all animals find safe homes. But now Jack Frost has stolen the magical pets! Could they be lost forever?
Katie the Kitten Fairy’s kitten, Shimmer, is missing. Can Rachel [...]

The Paper Bag Princess (Classic Munsch)

Rating: (101 reviews)
Author: Robert N. Munsch
Publisher: Annick Press

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Elizabeth, a beautiful princess, lives in a castle and wears fancy clothes. Just when she is about to marry Prince Ronald, a dragon smashes her castle, burns her clothes with his fiery breath, and prince-naps her dear Ronald. Undaunted and presumably unclad, she dons a large paper [...]

Colors Everywhere: A Guess How Much I Love You Storybook (Guess How Much I Love You)

Author: Sam Mcbratney
Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
For the first time in twelve years, the Nutbrown Hares hop back for a brand-new GUESS HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU story. Happy spring!
Down by the river on a bright summer’s day, Big and Little Nutbrown Hare are lazily looking at all the colors around them. It’s so hard to decide [...]

Bella The Bunny Fairy (Pet Fairies)

Author: Daisy Meadows
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

Book Description
The Pet Fairies have one of the most important jobs in Fairyland! They work with their special pets to make sure that all animals find safe homes. But now Jack Frost has stolen the magical pets! Could they be lost forever?
At an Easter egg hunt, Rachel and Kirsty spot a [...]

The Biggest Valentine Ever

Author: Steven Kroll
Publisher: CARTWHEEL BOOKS

Book Description
When Mrs. Mousely asks her class to make valentines, Clayton and Desmond decide to make one together and give it to their teacher as a surprise. But things don’t go as planned. First Clayton puts too much glitter on the card. Then Desmond puts on too many hearts. Soon the [...]

The Spiderwick Chronicles Deluxe Collector’s Trunk (The Spiderwick Chronicles)

Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Holly Black
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing

Book Description
For lovers of the bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series, this Deluxe collectors set includes all five original bestselling titles, a special paperback edition of the Notebook for Fantastical Observations, six exclusive full color mini-plates and the keepsake box. A must have for any fan or [...]

Skippyjon Jones: Color Crazy (Skippyjon Jones)

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Judy Schachner
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile

Book Description
Everyone’s favorite kitty boy is ready to color—Skippy style! Skippy’s sky will be pink. His sun will be blue. As Skippyjon learns his colors and plays with crayons, he invites the very youngest fans to join in the fun. Who knows what color our mischievous Mr. Fuzzypants [...]

When I’m Big: A Guess How Much I Love You Storybook (Guess How Much I Love You)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Sam Mcbratney
Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
For the first time in twelve years, the Nutbrown Hares hop back for a brand-new GUESS HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU story. Happy spring!
Out in the fresh spring air, the two Nutbrown Hares see a tiny acorn growing. “Someday it will be a tree,” says Big Nutbrown Hare. [...]

Baby Jesus is Here!: A Really Woolly & Friends Christmas Story (Really Woolly Series)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Thomas Nelson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Book Description
The really cute, really popular Really WoollyTM series presents its latest: a heartwarming story that proclaims, “Baby Jesus is Here!” This adorable little board book features a die-cut cover and woolly little lambs for kids to touch and feel. Share the amazing story of the very first [...]

Fuzzy Bee and Friends (Cloth Books)

Rating: (33 reviews)
Author: Roger Priddy
Publisher: Priddy Books

Book Description
-Ideal for babies and toddlers.-Textured fabrics and bright colors help to develop children’s sensory awareness.-Rhyming text helps kids improve their listening skills.