Here are some favorite read-alouds for busy toddlers, who are transitioning from board books to picture books.
It's Time for Bed
In this Nunavut bedtime story, Siasi can think of many other things she’d rather do than get ready for bed – like dance with the polar bear, run with the caribou, and howl with the wolves!
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View It's Time for BedDoodle Cat Wears A Cape
When Doodle Cat wears his tea towel cape, he has cool superpowers – the coolest of which is being a good friend.
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View Doodle Cat Wears A CapeNuts!
After two squirrels happen upon a cluster of fallen nuts, they eventually get from “Mine!” to “Ours!”
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View Nuts!Turtle Walk
Starting in spring, a turtle family walks very slowly, through the seasons, until they reach their destination – a snow-covered hill that’s perfect for some winter fun!
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View Turtle WalkTime for Kenny
Follow Kenny through his busy day, as he gets dressed, plays soccer with his sister, and reluctantly gets ready for bed.
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View Time for KennyPeekity Boo What You Can Do!
Look at all the things this toddler can do, while getting ready for bed – splash in the bath, look through books, cuddle a teddy, and yawn their way to sleep.
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View Peekity Boo What You Can Do!Animals
Photographs over time show how all kinds of animals change as they grow – including people!
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View AnimalsSmashy Town
Mr. Gilly (of Trashy Town fame) is back – and now he’s hard at work on the demolition crew. Repeated refrains with sound effects make this a fun read aloud.
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