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Teacher’s Pets: 7 Children’s Books About Classroom Animals

Whether you’re preparing for your class’s own pet, or have a child who wants to imagine they’re a student in one of these fun classrooms, there’s a class pet book for you.

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My Tiny Pet Hilariously Explores Our Urge to Downsize

Mixing silliness and science, My Tiny Pet is the super cute story of one incredibly resourceful girl who uses creative thinking and a whole lot of tenacity to get a pet her family will always have room for.

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Growing Reader

Perfectly Buggy Insect Books for the Classroom

These eight titles are reliable options to spark children’s interest in insects, build background knowledge, and share big ideas — before the subjects crawl away.

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9 Toy-riffic Books for Fans of Toy Story

Whether you love the friendships, the adventures, or the mere idea of toys coming to life, we’ve rounded up nine fantastic books for readers who love Toy Story.

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There’s a New Piglet in Town: Kate DiCamillo on Her New Book, A Piglet Named Mercy

With A Piglet Named Mercy, author Kate DiCamillo and illustrator Chris Van Dusen have rendered Mercy’s origin story in grand style, adding the first picture book to the existing Mercy Watson series — a porcine prequel, if you will.

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Chill Out With These 8 Endearing Picture Books About Penguins

Who doesn’t love the adorable waddle, distinctive built-in tuxedos, and fun-loving personalities of penguins? Add these penguin-themed picture books into the storytime rotation.

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Move Over, Rover: 10 Picture Books That Feature Unusual Pets

Children love pets, but let’s think outside the cat, dog, and fish box for a moment. From sloths to pet rocks, these picture books featuring unusual pets are so much fun to read.

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8 Elephant-astic Books for Young Elephant-Lovers

From nonfiction tales to wacky stories that inspire laughs, here are nine elephant-astic books to read with your children.

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Discover the Lost Art of the High Five in This Slap-Tastic New Picture Book

The creators of Dragons Love Tacos are back with a fun and interactive new picture book all about the art of hand-slapping. Kids and adults alike will love practicing giving five with High Five!

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Baby & Toddler

Pre-K

A Timeless Tale of Transformation: Celebrating 50 Years of The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The Very Hungry Caterpillar celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. What is it about this insatiable little critter that has captured our hearts for so many years?

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Baby & Toddler

Pre-K

Brightly Storytime: The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Follow along as this famously famished caterpillar eats his way through one piece of chocolate cake, one ice-cream cone, one pickle, and so much more!

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The Most Lovable Beatrix Potter Stories for Kids

Over 100 years ago, Beatrix Potter wrote stories of crafty and curious animals — and they are as relevant today as they were then. These are some of our favorite books by the beloved creator of Peter Rabbit.

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