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- 1 is One by Tasha Tudor
A
- Child’s Goodnight Book, A by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Jean Charlot
- Day with a Mail Carrier, A by Jan Kottke
- A is for Annabelle by Tasha Tudor
- Potty for Me, A by Karen Katz
- River of Words, A by Jen Bryant and illustrated by Melissa Sweet
- A to Z and In Between by Sandra Boynton
- Abraham Lincoln by Ingri and Edgar Parin d’Aulaire
- Alligators All Around by Maurice Sendak
- Alphabet (Little Scholastic)
- Alphabet Adventure by Audrey Wood and Bruce Wood
- Animals of the Bible, A Picture Book by Helen Dean Fish
- Arrival, The by Shaun Tan
- Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott
- Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Margaret Musgrove and illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon
B
- Baby Animals (A Little Golden Book)
- Baby Happy, Baby Sad by Leslie Patricelli
- Big Book of Words by Simms Taback
- Big Dog, Little Dog by P.D. Eastman
- Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Felicia Bond
- Big Snow, The by Berta and Elmer Hader
- Black & White by Tana Hoban
- Black Book of Colors, The by Menena Cottina and Rosana Faria
- Body Book, The by Shelley Rotner
- Boy Who Wouldn’t Go To Bed, The by Helen Cooper
- Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle
- Brushing My Teeth by Elizabeth Vogel
- But Not the Hippopotamus by Sandra Boynton
C
- Caillou’s Potty Time by Joceline Sanschagirin, illustrated by Pierre Brignaud
- Captain Duck by Jez Alborough
- Carl Goes Shopping by Alexandra Day
- Carl’s Afternoon at the Park by Alexandra Day
- Carl’s Christmas by Alexandra Day
- Cars and Truck and Things That Go by Richard Scarry
- Cars, Trucks and Planes/Carros, Camiones y Aviones by Gladys Rosa-Mendoza
- Cat in the Hat, The by Dr. Seuss
- Chanticleer and the Fox by Barbara Cooney
- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault ( and again)
- Christmas Story, The from the Bible, illustrated by Gennady Spirin
- Chugga Chugga Choo Choo by Kevin Lewis
- Cinderella, or, The Little Glass Slipper by Marcia Brown
- City Dog, Country Frog by Mo Willems
- City Signs by Zoran Milich
- Color Kittens, The by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen
- Color Zoo by Lois Ehlert
- Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter, The
- Corduroy by Don Freeman
- Curious George Learns the Alphabet by H.A. Rey
D
- Dangerous Alphabet, The by Neil Gaiman
- David Gets in Trouble by David Shannon
- David Goes to School by David Shannon
- David Smells by David Shannon
- Diapers are Not Forever by Eliabeth Verdick
- Does a Pig Flush? by Fred Ehrlich, illustrated by Emily Bolan
- Doggies by Sandra Boynton
- Dogs by Gail Gibbon
- Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems (and again)
- Dr. Seuss’ ABC (reread with toddler)
- Duck Goes Potty by Michael Dahl, illustrated by Oriol Vidal
- Duck in a Truck by Jez Alborough
- Duck’s Key Where Can It Be by Jez Allborough
E
- Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss (illustrated version)
- Edwina, The Dinosaur That Didn’t Know She Was Extinct by Mo Willems
- Eric Carle’s ABC
- Everyone Poops by Taro Gomi
- Eyes, Nose, Fingers, Toes by Judy Hindley
F
- Fables by Arnold Lobel
- Fairy Tales and Fables by Eric Carle
- Feet are Not for Kicking by Elizabeth Verdick
- First the Egg by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
- Fix-it Duck by Jez Alborough
- Flotsam by David Wiesner
- Free Fall by David Wiesner
- Freight Train by Donald Crews
- Friendly Beasts, The by Tomie dePaola
- Froggy Gets Dressed by Jonathan London
- Frosty the Snowman (Little Golden Book )
- Frosty the Snowman by Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins and illustrated by Richard Cowdrey
- Frosty the Snowman illustrated by Richard Cowdrey
G
- George and Martha by James Marshall
- Gift of the Magi, The by O. Henry, illustrated by Carol Heyer
- Going Potty: Bear in the Blue House (board book)
- Going to Bed Book, The by Sandra Boynton
- Golden Egg Book, The by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
- Good Dog, Carl by Alexandra Day
- Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
- Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
- Graphic Alphabet, The by David E. Pelletier
- Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
- Green Eyes by Abe Birnbaum
H
- Hand Hand Fingers Thumb by Al Perkins
- Hands are Not For Hitting by Martine Agassi
- Hands Can by Cheryl Hudson
- Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
- Hello, Goodbye Window, The by Norton Juster, illustrated by Chris Raschka
- Here Comes Santa Claus by Gene Autry and Oakley Haldeman, illustrated by Bruce Whatley
- Hey, Al by Arthur Yorinks
- Hippos Go Berserk by Sandra Boynton
- Horns to Toes and In Between by Sandra Boynton
- Horns to Toes and In Between by Sandra Boynton
- How Do Dinosaurs Clean Up Their Rooms? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
- How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
- How Do Dinosaurs Play With Their Friends? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
- How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
- Hug by Jez Alborough
I
- I Can Go Potty (Muppet Babies)
- I Drive a Freight Train by Sarah Bridges
- I Drive a Snowplow by Sarah Bridges
- I Miss You Every Day by Simms Taback
- I Spy: An Alphabet in Art by Lucy Micklethwait
- In the Snow by Hu Voun Lee
- Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein
- Invention of Hugo Cabret, The by Brian Selznick
- It’s the Bear! by Jez Alborough
J
- Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback
K
- Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
- Knuffle Bunny Too by Mo Willems
L
- L is for Lincoln by Kathy-jo Wargin
- Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
- Let’s Dance, Little Pookie by Sandra Boynton
- Liam Goes Poo in the Toilet by Jane Whelan Banks
- Listen to the Wind by Greg Mortenson and Susan L. Roth
- Listeners, The by Gloria Whelan
- Little Engine That Could, The by Watty Piper, illustrated by Loren Long
- Little Fur Family, The by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Garth Williams
- Little Gorilla by Ruth Bornstein
- Little Island, The by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
- Little Red Caboose, The (A Little Golden Book)
- Little Red Hen, The by Heather Forest and illustrated by Susan Gaber
- Littlest Angel, The by Charles Tazewell and illustrated by Paul Micich
- LMNO Peas by Keith Baker
- Lots of Feelings by Shelley Rotner
- Love You Forever by Robert Munsch
M
- Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
- Mei Li by Thomas Handforth
- Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
- Mommy Loves by Anne Gutman
- Monster at the End of the Book, The (starring Grover) by Jon Stone
- Moo, Baa, La La La by Sandra Boynton
- Mother Goose by Tasha Tudor
- Mother Goose by Tomie De Paola
- My Big Animal Book
- My Big Boy Potty by Joanna Cole
- My Big Truck Book
- My First Jumbo Book of Things that Go
- My First Story of Christmas by Tim Dowley
- My Friend Bear by Jez Alborough
- My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss
- My Very First Book of Numbers by Eric Carle
- My World by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Clement Hurd
N
- Night Before Christmas, The by Clement Clark Moore, illustrated by Mary Engelbreit
- Night Before Christmas, The by Clement Clark Moore, illustrated by Ruth Sanderson
- Nine Days to Christmas by Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida
- No More Diapers for Ducky by Bernadette Ford, illustrated by Sam Williams
- No No Yes Yes by Leslie Patricelli (and again)
- No, David! by David Shannon
- Noah’s Ark by Jerry Pinkney
- Nutcracker, The by Michael Hague
O
- Oh Say Can You Say? by Dr. Seuss
- Oh, David by David Shannon
- Olivia! by Ian Falconer
- On Your Potty by Virginia Miller
- Once Upon a Potty (for boys) by Alona Frankel (2009)
- Once Upon a Potty For Boys by Alona Frankel (2010)
- Owl Moon by Jane Yolen, illustrated by John Schoenherr
P
- Panda Bear, Panda Bear What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle
- Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt
- Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin
- Poetry for Young People: Lewis Carroll
- Poetry for Young People: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Here? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle
- Polar Express, The by Chris Van Allsburg
- Potty Train, The by David Hochman and Ruth Kennison, illustrated by Derek Anderson
- Prayer for a Child by Rachel Field, illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones
- Puss in Boots, illustrated by Fred Marcellino, translated by Malcolm Arthur
Q
- Q is for Duck by Mary Elting and Michael Folsom
- Quiet Noisy Book, The by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
R
- Rainbow Fun! by Emily Hawkins
- Rapunzelby Paul O. Zelinsky
- Richard Scarry’s ABCs
- Room for a Little One: A Christmas Tale by Martin Waddell
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Robert Lewis May, illustrated by David Wenzel
- Rumpelstiltskinby Paul O. Zelinsky
- Runaway Bunny, The by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Clement Hurd
S
- Saint George and the Dragon by Margaret Hodges, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
- School Bus by Donald Crews
- Sector 7 by David Wiesner
- Seven Simeons: A Russian Tale retold and illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff
- Shadow by Marcia Brown
- Shapes (Little Scholastic)
- Shiver Me Letters: A Pirate ABC by June Sobel
- Siesta by Ginger Guy
- Smoky Night by Eve Bunting and illustrated by David Diaz
- Sneezy the Snowman by Maureen Wright
- Snow by Uri Shulevitz
- Snow Day Dance by Will Hubbell
- Snow Day, The by Komako Sakai
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Wanda Gág
- Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
- Snowman, The by Raymond Briggs
- Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs illustrated by Nancy Ekholm Burkert, translated by Randall Jarrell
- Snowy Day, The by Ezra Jack Keats
- Some Dogs Do by Jez Alborough
- Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Eveningby Robert Frost, illustrated by Susan Jeffers
- Subway by Christoph Niemann
- Super Duck by Jez Alborough
T
- Tall by Jez Alborough
- Terrific Trains by Tony Mitton
- House in the Night, The by Susan Marie Swanson, illustrated by Beth Krommes
- There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback
- They Were Strong and Good by Robert Lawson
- This is the House that Jack Built by Simms Taback
- Thomas and the Big Big Bridge (Little Golden Book)
- Thomas’ Wonderful Word Book
- Three Pigs, The by David Wiesner
- Three Trees, The: A Traditional Folktale by Angela Elwell Hunt, illustrated by Tim Jonke
- Time to Pee! by Mo Willems
- Too Big for Diapers (Sesame Street)
- Tuesday by David Wiesner
- Twelve Days of Christmas, The illustrated by John O’Brien
- Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg
- Two Little Trains by Margaret Wise Brown
U
- Ugly Duckling, The illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
V
- Velveteen Rabbit by Margaret William Bianco, illustrated by Monique Felix
- Very Hungry Caterpillar, The by Eric Carle
W
- Waddle! by Rufus Butler Seder
- Walk On! by Marla Frazee
- Watch Out, Big Bro’s Coming by Jez Alborough
- What’s Wrong, Little Pookie by Sandra Boynton
- Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
- While You Were Sleeping by John Butler
- White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin
- Winnie-the-Pooh’s ABCs, inspired by A.A. Milne
- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod by Eugene W. Field, illustrated by Giselle Potter
X
Y
Z
- Z Was Zapped, The by Chris Van Allsburg
updated 26 April 2011