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Lawrence Kid Picks: 100 Great Books for Toddlers

Whether you are tackling 1000 Books Before Kindergarten or you're trying to find great reads for your little mover and shaker, this list is sure to provide you with some great reads! This list is enormous, so for clarity all 100 books are alphabetized by title. (This list was created as part of our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Ask at the desk if you'd like to read 1000 books to your little one for prizes and more! Learn more about 1BBK at: lplks.org/1000-books)

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  • Book, 2016New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2016. — j 387.736 BROWN L
  • Book, 2012New York : Little, Brown, c2012. — j P GROWING TAFURI N
  • Book, 2009New York : Beach Lane Books, c2009. — j P GROWING SCANLON
  • Book, 1992New York : Crown Publishers, 1992, c1983. — j P ARTS RAFFI
  • Unknown, 1999[New York] : HarperCollins Publishers, 1999. — j P ANIMALS FEIFFER
  • Book, 2012New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2012. — j P FAVORITE WILSON K
  • Unknown, 2014New York, New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2014] — j P FAVORITE WILSON K
  • Book, 2011New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2011. — j P GROWING RAYNER C
  • Biblioburro

    a True Story From Colombia

    Winter, Jeanette
    Book, 2010New York : Beach Lane Books, c2010. — j 020.92 SORIANO
  • Unknown, 2009New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2009. — j P BEDTIME NA I
  • Book, 2007New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2007. — j P ANIMALS TAFURI N
  • Book, 2016New York : Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan, 2016. — j P ANIMALS GRANT J
  • Book, 2016New York : Holiday House, [2016] — j P ANIMALS KIM A
  • Book, 2017Mankato, MN : Creative Education, 2017. — j P BEDTIME MARCHINI
  • Dog's Colorful Day

    a Messy Story About Colors and Counting

    Dodd, Emma, 1969-
    Unknown, 2003[New York?] : Puffin Books, 2003. — j P FAVORITE DODD E
  • Unknown, 2016Somerville, Massachusetts : Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2016. — j P CELEBRAT TECKENTR