Big Books

Created For The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary In 1992
Bill Martin, Jr., Restored His Text To Its Original Wording
Eric Carle Created All New Pictures
Ages 2-5

Book introduces children to fruits and vegetables from around the world
A glossary at the end provides interesting facts about each food
Illustrations—packed with charming details
Big Book Series

The classic tale of the old couple, with no children of their own, who bake a gingerbread boy to keep them company
Great beginners reading book for children
Illustrations—packed with charming details
Big Book Series

This beloved Eric Carle classic returns once again in a colorful new board book format
For generations, The Grouchy Ladybug has delighted readers of all ages with the story of a bad-tempered bug who won’t say “please” or “thank you,” won’t share,
She thinks she is bigger and better than anyone else
As children follow the Grouchy Ladybug on her journey, they will learn the important concepts of time, size, and shape, as well as the benefits of friendship and good manners

Numeroff presents the energetic sequence of events in stream-of- consciousness fashion… just the right spring board for bond’s distinct, pen-and -ink and watercolor drawings
Librarians will have trouble keeping this book on the shelf
Sold as each

Laura Numeroff, illustrations Felicia Bond
A boy offers a passing mouse a cookie, promoting the need for a glass of milk, a straw, a look in the mirror- until the exhausting activities require a glass of milk and a cookie
A light confection as suited for use in preschool story hours as for beginning readers

A 1992 Boston Globe
Horn Book Award Honor Book for Picture Books
This backyard tour is one no child will want to miss
Ages 4-8

Lending a helping hand is the mark of true friendship in this jubilant tale packed with truck sounds and animal noises–now in a sharable big book format
Great beginners reading book for children
Illustrations—packed with charming details
Big Book Series

Who will help the little red hen as she toils about the house all day?
Great beginners reading book for children
Illustrations—packed with charming details
Big Book Series

Great for children ages 2-5 years old, grades preschool to kindergarten
Perfect for reading aloud, this counting book has lots of sound effects that children will love to replicate. . . . Great fun!
Paperback big book
Great for story time in the classroom, library or at home

Teaches kids about life in the ocean
Lift the flap to find out what is underneath
Perfect for guessing and prediction
Great memory skills book

Kids can explore who is hiding in the snow
Lift the flap to find out what is underneath
Perfect for guessing and prediction
Great memory skills book

This enjoyable book helps children understand how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings, and nurture their growth
Bold collage illustrations
Great beginners reading book for children
Big Book Series

Join Silly Sally and her outrageous friends as they parade into town in a most unusual way
Great beginners reading book for children
Illustrations—packed with charming details
Big Book Series

Stellaluna is separated from mother bat and taken in by a family of birds
Teaches kids that even though we’re different, we’re very much the same
Illustrations—packed with charming details
Big Book Series

Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share the delicious cookies Ma has made
Ma has made a dozen delicious cookies. It should be plenty for her two children
But then the doorbell rings–and rings and rings

As children follow the Grouchy Ladybug on her journey, they will learn the important concepts of time, size, and shape, as well as the benefits of friendship and good manners.
For generations, The Grouchy Ladybug has delighted readers of all ages with the story of a bad-tempered bug who won’t say “please” or “thank you,” won’t share, and thinks she is bigger and better than anyone else.
Readers will love how this testy ladybug introduces them to many new animals and learns that maybe being grouchy isn’t always the best option.

The three goat brothers brave the terrible troll in a colorful version of the classic tale
Great beginners reading book for children
Illustrations—packed with charming details
Big Book Series