Boris the Book Hog

Fun at the Seashore

2011-07-14T08:37:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Fun at the Seashore Preschool Storytime:

Googlies: Sea Monsters by Sarah Creese

Who's at the Seashore? by John Himmelman

On the Seashore by Anna Milbourne

When a Dragon Moves in by Jodi Moore

Beach Day by Karen Roosa

Hello Ocean by Pam Munoz Ryan

Boats

2011-07-07T14:09:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Boats Preschool Storytime:

I Love Boats by Flora McDonnell

Busy Boats by Tony Mitton

Alistair and Kip's Great Adventure! by John Segal

Busy Boats by Susan Steggall

Captain Small Pig by Martin Waddell

Friends

2011-05-26T08:06:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Friends Preschool Storytime:

Jane & Mizmow by Matthew S. Armstrong

I Don't Want to be a Pea by Ann Bonwill

Betty and the Yeti by Ella Burfoot

Batty by Sarah Dyer

Say Hello to Zorro! by Carter Goodrich

The Lonely Beast by Chris Judge

Mr. Duck Means Business by Tammi Sauer

Noodle & Lou by Liz Garton Scanlon

Square Cat by Elizabeth Schoonmaker

Carrot Soup by John Segal

Friends: True Stories of Extraordinary Animal Friendships by Catherine Thimmesh

Night Time

2011-05-19T07:54:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Night Time Preschool Storytime:

Mothers are Like That by Carol Carrick

Ten Little Animals by Laura Jane Coats

Awkward Aardvark by Mwalimu and Adrienne Kennaway

The Searcher and Old Tree by David McPhail

Bear in the Air by Susan Meyers

Chicks Run Wild by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen

Little Rabbit Couldn't Sleep by Beth Shoshan

Little Owl's Night by Divya Srinivasan

Ferocious Wild Beasts by Chris Wormell

Guinea Pigs and Hamsters

2011-03-10T20:16:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Guinea Pigs and Hamsters Preschool Storytime:

Guinea Pigs Add Up by Margery Cuyler

The Guinea Pig ABC by Kate Duke

Pet Shop Lullaby by Mary Ann Fraser

Nibbles: A Green Tale by Charlotte Middleton

Eggs

2011-02-03T07:46:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for an Eggs Preschool Storytime:

Except If by Jim Averbeck

The Strange Egg by Mary Newell DePalma

Hunwick's Egg by Mem Fox

The Noisy Egg by Judith Nicholls

Fred and the Little Egg by Julia Rawlinson

Hatch, Egg, Hatch! by Shen Roddie

Daisy and the Egg by Jane Simmons

Roly-Poly Egg by Kali Stileman

It's Quacking Time by Martin Waddell

Cleaning Up

2011-01-21T08:40:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Cleaning Up Preschool Storytime:

Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon! by Pat Cummings

She Did It! by Jennifer A. Ericsson

In a Minute! by Virginia Miller

The Mighty Street Sweeper by Patrick Moore

Matty in a Mess by Miriam Moss

Big Brave Brian by M.P. Robertson

Wash Your Hands! by Tony Ross

Hogwash! by Karma Wilson

Ice Cream

2011-01-21T08:34:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for an Ice Cream Preschool Storytime:

Ice Cream Bear by Jez Alborough

Wemberly's Ice-Cream Star by Kevin Henkes

Ice Cream Soup adapted by Gail Herman

The Ice Cream King by Steve Metzger

Isaac the Ice Cream Truck by Scott Santoro

Milk to Ice Cream by Inez Snyder

Chilly Milly Moo by Fiona Ross

Chairs and Sofas Storytime

2011-01-21T08:17:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Chairs and Sofas Preschool Storytime:

Meeow and the Little Chairs by Sebastien Braun

The Castle Was a Couch by Ruth Ohi

Bears on Chairs by Shirley Parenteau

Baby Bear's Chairs by Melissa Sweet

Is Everyone Ready for Fun? by Jan Thomas

A Chair for Baby Bear by Kaye Umansky

Peace

2011-01-21T07:54:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Peace Preschool Storytime:

Let's Save the Animals by Frances Barry

Don't Slam the Door! by Dori Chaconas

The Crayon Box that Talked by Shane DeRolf

It Couldn't Be Worse! by Vlasta van Kampen

Teamwork by Ann Morris

Peace at Last by Jill Murphy

The Peace Book by Todd Parr

This is Our House by Michael Rosen

Mr. Duck Means Business by Tammi Sauer

All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon

The Family of Earth by Schim Schimmel

Talk Peace by Sam Williams

Soup and Stew

2011-01-21T07:44:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Soup and Stew Preschool Storytime:

Soup Day by Melissa Iwai

Perfect Soup by Lisa Moser

Elephant Soup by Ingrid and Dieter Schubert

Carrot Soup by John Segal

Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth by Mary McKenna Siddals

Rainy Days

2011-01-21T07:31:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Rainy Days Preschool Storytime:

One Rainy Day by M. Christina Butler

Rainy Day Slug by Mary Palenick Colborn

Warthogs Paint by Pamela Duncan Edwards

Rain by Robert Kalan

Cloudette by Tom Lichtenheld

The Rainy Day by Anna Milbourne

Poof! by John O'Brien

The Patterson Puppies and the Rainy Day by Leslie Patricelli

Food

2010-12-28T12:42:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Food Preschool Storytime:

Little Nino's Pizzeria by Karen Barbour

Little Apple Goat by Caroline Jayne Church

Too Many Pears! by Jackie French

A Bear for Breakfast by Jennifer King

Chocolate Moose by Maggie Kneen

Spork by Kyo Maclear

Jam & Honey by Melita Morales

Perfect Soup by Lisa Moser

Trouble at the Dinosaur Cafe by Brian Moses

Too Pickley! by Jean Reidy

Sam Who Never Forgets by Eve Rice

I Do Not Eat the Colour Green! by Lynne Rickards

Ruby and Leonard and the Great Big Surprise by Judith Rossell

Just One Bite by Lola Schaefer

Jake Goes Peanuts by Michael Wright

Seasons

2010-12-28T12:25:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Seasons Preschool Storytime:

What Makes the Seasons? by Megan Montague Cash

Time to Sleep by Denise Fleming

Who's Awake in Springtime? by Phillis Gershator and Mim Green

The Village Garage by G. Brian Karas

Hibernation Station by Michelle Meadows

Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit: A Book of Changing Seasons by Il Sung Na

Picture a Tree by Barbara Reid

How I Spent My Summer Vacation by Mark Teague

Paperwhite by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace

The Leaves on the Trees by Thom Wiley

Farm Animals

2010-12-28T12:12:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Farm Animals Preschool Storytime:

Old Macdonald had a Farm illustrated by Pam Adams

The Gobble Gobble Moooooo Tractor Book by Jez Alborough

Wow It's a Cow by Trudy and Jay Harris

When Cows Come Home by David L. Harrison

Cows to the Rescue by John Himmelman

Horses: Trotting! Prancing! Racing! by Patricia Hubbell

Old Macdonald had a Farm illustrated by Carol Jones

Chicken, Pig, Cow and the Purple Problem by Ruth Ohi

Chicken, Pig, Cow Horse Around by Ruth Ohi

Tucker Took It by Bruce Van Patter

Piggies in the Pumpkin Patch by Mary Peterson

Colours

2010-12-28T11:52:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Colours Preschool Storytime:

Ruby, Violet, Lime: Looking for Color by Jane Brocket

Kitten Red Yellow Blue by Peter Catalanotto

I Spy a Bunny by Judy Dudar

Little Blue Ben by Phoebe Gilman

Caterpillar Dance by Will Grace

Bear's Picture by Daniel Pinkwater

Patrick Paints a Picture by Saviour Pirotta

Little Black Crow by Chris Raschka

Feelings and Emotions

2010-12-28T11:35:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Feelings and Emotions Preschool Storytime:

Disappearing Desmond by Anna Alter

Martha Doesn't Share by Samantha Berger

Rhino's Great Big Itch! by Natalie Chivers

The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark by Deborah Diesen

Fair Cow by Leslie Helakoski

Oscar and Arabella and Ormsby by Neal Layton

Love

2010-12-28T11:17:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Love Preschool Storytime:

The Ugly Duckling by Sebastien Braun

The Robot Book by Heather Brown

We Go Together! by Todd Dunn

Old Bear and his Cub by Olivier Dunrea

Little White Rabbit by Kevin Henkes

Fluffy and Baron by Laura Rankin

Smooch Your Pooch by Teddy Slater

I'm Not by Pam Smallcomb

How to Raise a Dinosaur by Natasha Wing

Cats and Dogs

2010-12-28T11:04:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Cats and Dogs Preschool Storytime:

The Great Dog Wash by Shellie Braeuner

Pet Shop Follies by Mary Ann Fraser

The Best Cat by Valeri Gorbachev

Love That Kitty! by Jeff Jarka

Scritch-Scratch a Perfect Match by Kimberly Marcus

Tiny on the Farm by Cari Meister

What Puppies Do Best! by Laura Numeroff

I am the Dog by Daniel Pinkwater

Big Cat, Small Cat by Ami Rubinger

Come Along, Kitten by Joanne Ryder

Fuddles by Frans Vischer

Don't Lick the Dog by Wendy Wahman

Dog Loves Books by Louise Yates

Space

2010-12-28T10:52:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Space Preschool Storytime:

Green Wilma in Space by Tedd Arnold

Oliver Who Would Not Sleep! by Mara Bergman

8 Spinning Planets by Brian James

Up, Up, Up by Susan Reed

Sheep Blast Off by Nancy Shaw

What the Moon Sees by Nancy Tafuri

Photographs

2010-12-22T13:38:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Photographs Preschool Storytime:

Book of ZZZs by Arlene Alda

Spiky, Slimy, Smooth: What is Texture? by Jane Brocket

The Handiest Things in the World by Andrew Clements

Little Elephant by Miela Ford

Close to You: How Animals Bond by Kimiko Kajikawa

Sweet Dreams: How Animals Sleep by Kimiko Kajikawa

Little Pink Pup by Johanna Kerby

Everybody Works by Shelley Rotner and Ken Kreisler

Senses at the Seashore by Shelley Rotner

What's Love? by Shelley Rotner and Deborah Carlin

Red and Green

2010-12-09T13:05:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Red and Green Preschool Storytime:

On Top of Spaghetti by Tom Glazer

The Little Red Hen illustrated by Tony Hutchins

Big Red Tub by Julia Jarman

Red Light, Green Light by Anastasia Suen

The Red Chalk by Iris van der Heide

Christmas Holidays

2010-11-26T14:06:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Christmas Holidays Preschool Storytime:

Llama Llama Holiday Drama by Anna Dewdney

Ten Christmas Wishes by Claire Freedman

Duck & Goose:It's Time for Christmas by Tad Hills

The Christmas Giant by Steve Light

Russell's Christmas Magic by Rob Scotton

It's Christmas, David! by David Shannon

Bruce the Little Blue Spruce by Kristen Koerner Simon

Jingle-Jingle by Nicola Smee

Merry Sparkling Christmas by Elizabeth Spurr

Winter Fun

2010-11-25T07:50:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Winter Fun Preschool Storytime:

Snowmen All Year by Caralyn Buehner

Foxes in the Snow by Jonathan Emmett

A Perfect Day for It by Jan Fearnley

One Mitten by Kristine O'Connell George

Hockey Opposites by Per-Henrik Gurth

The Greatest Snowman in the World! by Peter Hannan

Here Comes Jack Frost by Kazuno Kohara

Under My Hood I Have a Hat by Karla Kuskin

Let it Snow by Maryann Cocca-Leffler

Ten in the Sled by Kim Norman

Snowy, Blowy, Winter by Bob Raczka

You and Me

2010-11-18T08:24:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a You and Me Preschool Storytime:

Me and You by Kristy Dempsey

Roslyn Rutabaga and the Biggest Hole on Earth by Marie-Louise Gay

Hugless Douglas by David Melling

Otis & Sydney and the Best Birthday Ever by Laura Numeroff

Making the Moose out of Life by Nicholas Oldland

Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes

2010-11-04T08:37:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes Preschool Storytime:

Chicken Licken by Jonathan Allen

Goldilocks and the Three Bears adapted by Amanda Askew

Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Emma Chichester Clark

Little Miss Muffet Counts to Ten by Emma Chichester Clark

The Red Hen by Rebecca and Ed Emberley

Goldilocks and the Three Bears illustrated by Mike and Carl Gordon

Dog in Boots by Greg Gormley

Who Is It? by Sally Grindley

This Little Piggy by Nicholas Heller

The Little Red Hen illustrated by Tony Hutchins

The Three Billy Goats Gruff illustrated by Tony Hutchins

Three Little Kittens by Jerry Pinkney

There Was a Crooked Man retold by Russell Punter

Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein

Fish and Turtles

2010-10-28T07:35:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Fish and Turtles Preschool Storytime:

Over in the Ocean In a Coral Reef by Marianne Berkes

Fish Eyes: A Book You Can Count On by Lois Ehlert

Scoot! by Cathryn Falwell

Turtle Splash! by Cathryn Falwell

Hurry up and Slow Down by Layn Marlow

Memoirs of a Goldfish by Devin Scillian

Yes and No

2010-10-21T07:43:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Yes and No Preschool Storytime:

Martha Doesn't Say Sorry! by Samantha Berger

I Don't Want a Cool Cat! by Emma Dodd

No Milk! by Jennifer Ericsson

Yes We Can! by Sam McBratney

Yes Day! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

No by Claudia Rueda

Halloween

2010-09-21T12:33:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Halloween Preschool Storytime:

The Curious Little Witch by Lieve Baeten

Big Scary Monster by Thomas Docherty

It's Pumpkin Time by Zoe Hall

Little Goblins Ten by Pamela Jane

Jungle Halloween by Maryann Cocca-Leffler

The Spooky Wheels on the Bus by J. Elizabeth Mills

Spooky Hour by Tony Mitton

Pumpkin Trouble by Anne Mortimer

10 Trick-or-Treaters by Janet Schulman

Pumpkin Trouble by Jan Thomas

Houses and Homes

2010-09-14T08:02:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Houses and Homes Preschool Storytime:

Itty Bitty by Cece Bell

Melvin and the Boy by Lauren Castillo

Whose House? by Kay Chorao

If You Walk Down This Road by Kate Duke

Somewhere to Sleep illustrated by Daniel Howarth

Henry Builds a Cabin by D. B. Johnson

999 Tadpoles by Ken Kimura

Sad Doggy by Jennifer B. Lawrence

Not Inside This House! by Kevin Lewis

Topsy-Turvy Town by Luc Melanson

Matty in a Mess by Miriam Moss

Steampotville by Steve Ouch

Ouch! by Ragnhild Scamell

Home by Alex T. Smith

How Big is the World? by Britta Teckentrup

Ned's New Home by Kevin Tseng

Home for a Tiger, Home for a Bear by Brenda Williams

Heroes

2010-08-09T08:25:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Heroes Preschool Storytime:

Don't Throw That Away by Lara Bergen

Charlie's Superhero Underpants by Paul Bright

Firefighters! Speeding! Spraying! Saving! by Patricia Hubbell

Police: Hurrying! Helping! Saving! by Patricia Hubbell

Grandpa Toad's Secrets by Keiko Kasza

Otis by Loren Long

Brave Charlotte by Anu Stohner

Things I Can Do to Help my World by Melanie Walsh

Mighty Max! by Harriet Ziefert

Autumn

2010-08-09T08:20:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for an Autumn Preschool Storytime:

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves! by Lucille Colandro

Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert

Kitten's Autumn by Eugenie Fernandes

Autumn is for Apples by Michelle Knudsen

Run, Turkey, Run! by Diane Mayr

We're Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger

When the Leaf Blew In by Steve Metzger

When Autumn Falls by Kelli Nidey

Turkey Trouble by Wendy Silvano

Big Storm by Nancy Tafuri

The Busy Little Squirrel by Nancy Tafuri

Mouse's First Fall by Lauren Thompson

Tasty

2010-08-09T08:06:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Tasty Storytime:

LMNO Peas by Keith Baker

The Bunnies' Picnic by Lezlie Evans

Eat Your Peas by Kes Gray

Yummy Yummy! Food for my Tummy! by Sam Lloyd

Let's Play in the Forest by Claudia Rueda

Spaghetti Eddie by Ryan SanAngelo

The Cow Loves Cookies by Karma Wilson

Ducks

2010-08-09T07:48:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Ducks Preschool Storytime:

Duckie's Ducklings by Frances Barry

Duck Tents by Lynne Berry

So Close by Natalia Colombo

Muriel's Red Sweater by Dara Dokas

A Cuddle for Little Duck by Claire Freedman

Shelly by Margie Palatini

Daisy and the Beastie by Jane Simmons

Ducks like to Swim by Anne Westerduin

Hair and Hats

2010-08-09T07:06:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Hair and Hats Preschool Storytime:

Aunt Lucy Went to Buy a Hat by Laura Huliska-Beith

Dog's Colorful Day by Emma Dodd

Very Hairy Bear by Matt Phelan

Horrible Hair by Gerald Rose

A Balloon for Isabel by Deborah Underwood

Shapes

2010-08-05T12:54:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Shapes Preschool Storytime:

Ship Shapes by Sella Blackstone

The Shape of Things by Dayle Anne Dodds

Fish Eyes by Lois Ehlert

Round Like a Ball! by Lisa Campbell Ernst

In My Nest by Sara Gillingham

My Heart is Like a Zoo by Michael Hall

Clementine by Sebastian Loth

Square Cat by Elizabeth Schoonmaker

Round is a Mooncake by Roseanne Thong

Mouse Shapes by Ellen Stoll Walsh

Jungle Animals

2010-06-25T09:10:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Jungle Animals Preschool Storytime:

Who is the Beast? by Keith Baker

The Lonely Giraffe by Peter Bright

Bedtime in the Jungle by John Butler

If I Were a Jungle Animal by Tom and Amanda Ellery

The Whole Night Through by David Frampton

Exploring the Jungle

2010-06-25T09:00:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for an Exploring the Jungle Preschool Storytime:

Starry Safari by Linda Ashman

Yikes! by Robert Florczak

Walking Through the Jungle by Julie Lacome

Rainforest Romp by Tony Mitton

Way Far Away on a Wild Safari by Jan Peck

Big and Small in the Jungle

2010-06-25T08:37:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Big and Small in the Jungle Preschool Storytime:

Over in the Jungle: A Rainforest Rhyme by Marianne Berkes

Tiger's Story by Harriet Blackford

Tickling Tigers by Anna Currey

Snuggle Up, Sleepy Ones by Claire Freedman

Jungle Bullies by Steven Kroll

The Loudest Roar by Thomas Taylor

Little Monkeys

2010-06-25T08:13:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Little Monkeys Preschool Storytime:

Monkey See, Monkey Draw by Alex Beard

Go Go Gorillas by Julia Durango

A Friend Like You by Julia Hubery

The Monkey with a Bright Blue Bottom by Steve Smallman

There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog by Jennifer Ward

10 Little Sock Monkeys photos by William B. Winburn

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

2010-06-25T07:54:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for The Lions Sleeps Tonight Preschool Storytime:

The Lion Who Wanted to Love by Giles Andreae

How Loud is a Lion? by Clare Beaton

Nobody Laughs at a Lion by Paul Bright

Through the Heart of the Jungle by Jonathan Emmett

The Mightiest by Keiko Kasza

What's Wrong with my Hair? by Satoshi Kitamura

Quiet and Loud

2010-06-24T08:51:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Quiet and Loud Preschool Storytime:

The Little Little Girl With the Big Big Voice by Kristen Balouch

Toot Toot Beep Beep by Emma Garcia

Stop Kissing Me! by Ethan Long

Frankie Works the Night Shift by Lisa Westberg Peters

The Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood

What's Your Sound Hound the Hound? by Mo Willems

Balloons

2010-05-12T14:55:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Balloons Preschool Storytime:

Where Do Balloons Go? An Uplifting Mystery by Jamie Lee Curtis

Pig in Love by Vivian French

Molly Who Flew Away by Valeri Gorbachev

The Grumpalump by Sarah Hayes

The Blue Balloon by Mick Inkpen

Balloons Balloons Balloons by Dee Lillegard

Summer

2010-04-08T14:17:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Summer Preschool Storytime:

To the Beach by Linda Ashman

A Day at the Beach by Ed Briant

I Love Bugs! by Emma Dodd

My Garden by Kevin Henkes

Caterpillar Spring Butterfly Summer by Susan Hood

Hooray for Summer! by Kazuo Iwamura

Hot Hot Hot by Neal Layton

Thirsty Thursday by Phyllis Root

Mouse's First Summer by Lauren Thompson

Days of the Week

2010-04-08T13:59:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Days of the Week preschool Storytime:

Days of the Week by Jilly Attwood

Big Week for Little Mouse by Eugenie Fernandes

Perfect Square by Michael Hall

Pigs to the Rescue by John Himmelman

Come Out and Play, Little Mouse by Robert Kraus

One Windy Wednesday by Phyllis Root

Turnover Tuesday by Phyllis Root

Day by Day a Week Goes Round by Carol Diggory Shields

Mondays at Monster School by Ruth Louise Symes

Father's Day

2010-04-08T13:52:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Father's Day Preschool Storytime:

My Father is Taller Than a Tree by Joseph Bruchac

A Wild Father's Day by Sean Callahan

Day Out With Daddy by Stephen Cook

My Dad! by Charles Fuge

Grizzly Dad by Joanna Harrison

The Ten Best Things About My Dad by Christine Loomis

Don't Worry Douglas! by David Melling

Piglet and Papa by Margaret Wild

Zzzzzzzzzzzz

2010-04-08T13:31:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Zzzzzzzzzz Preschool Storytime:

Jump! by Scott M. Fischer

Where Does Your Dog Sleep? by Jean Freeman

Toot Toot Beep Beep by Emma Garcia

My Heart is Like a Zoo by Michael Hall

How Do You Read to a Rabbit? by Andrea Wayne von Königslöw

Duck's Not Afraid of the Dark! by Ethan Long

Very Hairy Bear by Matt Phelan

Where to Sleep by Kandy Radzinski

Who is Sleeping? Who is Awake? by Sami

Race You to Bed by Bob Shea

Little Rabbit Couldn't Sleep by Beth Shoshan

The Sleepy Little Alphabet by Judy Sierra

The Big Storm: A Very Soggy Counting Book by Nancy Tafuri

Feathers

2010-04-08T13:16:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Feathers Preschool Storytime:

No Two Alike by Keith Baker

Lazy Ozzie by Michael Coleman

Seven Hungry Babies by Candace Fleming

Birds by Kevin Henkes

Wow! Said the Owl by Tim Hopgood

Look Out, Bird! by Marilyn Janovitz

Chicken Soup by Jean Van Leeuwen

Chicks Run Wild by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen

The No-No Bird by Andrew Fusek Peters and Polly Peters

Busy Chickens by John Schindel

Silly

2010-04-08T12:44:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Silly Preschool Storytime:

Bridget Fidget and the Most Perfect Pet! by Joe Berger

Hugo and the Really, Really, Really Long String by Bob Boyle

Never Use a Knife and Fork by Neil Goddard

Hot Rod Hamster by Cynthia Lord

Artichoke Boy by Scott Mickelson

Animal Pants! by Brian Moses

The Thingamabob by Il Sung Na

Cat the Cat Who Is That? by Mo Willems

No! That's Wrong! by Zhaohua Ji and Cui Xu

Lawn to Lawn by Dan Yaccarino

That's Not Funny! by Jeanne Willis

The Hiccupotamus by Aaron Zenz

Picnic

2010-04-08T12:27:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Picnic Preschool Storytime:

It's the Bear! by Jez Alborough

We're Going on a Picnic! by Pat Hutchins

The Best Picnic Ever by Clare Jarrett

Ready for Anything! by Keiko Kasza

The Pigs' Picnic by Keiko Kasza

Moms

2010-02-19T07:30:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Moms Preschool Storytime:

The Three Little Kittens by Anna Alter

Tweak Tweak by Eve Bunting

Old Mother Hubbard by Jane Cabrera

The Best Cow in Show by Andy Cutbill

Mommy, Where Are You? by Leonid Gore

Little Owl Lost by Chris Haughton

Three Little Kittens by Marilyn Janovitz

Taking Care of Mama by Mitra Modarressi

Polly Hopper's Pouch by Louise Bonnett-Rampersaud

I Like Noisy Mom Likes Quiet by Eileen Spinelli

Ferocious Wild Beasts by Chris Wormell

I Spy and Mysteries

2010-02-09T10:28:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for an I Spy and Mysteries Preschool Storytime:

Duck's Key Where Can it Be? by Jez Alborough

Gray Rabbit's Odd One Out by Alan Baker

Who Made me Jump? by Jacqui Brown

Peek in my Pocket by David A. Carter

We're Going on a Lion Hunt adapted by Margery Cuyler

Hidden Hippo by Joan Gannij

I Spy With My Little Eye by Edward Gibbs

The Missing Chick by Valeri Gorbachev

Who Has These Feet? by Laura Hulbert

Where is Catkin? by Janet Lord

A Closer Look by Mary McCarthy

Parts by Shelley Rotner

Rhyming Stories

2010-01-28T13:03:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Rhyming Stories Preschool Storytime:

Where Have You Been? by Margaret Wise Brown

Jamberry by Bruce Degen

Once Upon a Tide by Tony Mitton

Mouse Mess by Linnea Riley

Alphabet Ice Cream: An A-Z of Alphabet Fun

Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy Shaw

My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes by Eve Sutton

Lively Stories

2010-01-28T12:42:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Lively Stories Preschool Storytime:

The Crunching Munching Caterpillar by Sheridan Cain

The Teeny Weeny Tadpole by Sheridan Cain

This is the Van that Dad Cleaned by Lisa Campbell Ernst

Monkey and Me by Emily Gravett

Ready, Set, Skip! by Jane O'Connor

Pouch! by David Ezra Stein

If You're Happy and you Know It by Jenny Tulip

Moose on the Loose by Kathy-Jo Wargin

One Day in the Jungle by Colin West

Dozy Mare by Jeanne Willis

Elephants

2009-12-21T07:51:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for an Elephants Preschool Storytime:

The Hubbub Above by Arthur Howard

Mort the Sport by Robert Kraus

Snuffle and the Flower by Jonathan Lambert

Hooray for Harry by Kim Lewis

Elephants on Board by Suse MacDonald

Help Jumbo Escape by Dick Punnett

I Dream of an Elephant by Ami Rubinger

The Right Number of Elephants by Jeff Sheppard

My Friend is Sad by Mo Willems

Teeth

2009-12-21T07:34:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Teeth Preschool Storytime:

Maisy, Charley, and the Wobbly Tooth by Lucy Cousins

Does a Tiger Open Wide? by Fred Ehrlich

Zack at the Dentist by Jonathan London

Tabitha's Terrifically Tough Tooth by Charlotte Middleton

Clarabella's Teeth by An Vrombaut

Bear's Loose Tooth by Karma Wilson

Valentine's Day

2009-12-21T07:07:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Valentine's Day Preschool Storytime:

Mole's in Love by David Bedford

Me and You by Geneviève Côté

Pucker Up, Buttercup! by Simon Davies

Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen

Happy Valentine's Day, Mouse! by Laura Numeroff

What Brothers Do Best/What Sisters Do Best by Laura Numeroff

Big Bear Hug by Nicholas Oldland

Guess Who? A Foldout Valentine's Adventure by Lola Schaefer

Grumpy Cat by Britta Teckentrup

Here Comes the Big, Mean Dust Bunny! by Jan Thomas

Valentine's Day at the Zoo by Nadine Bernard Westcott

Love and Kisses by Sarah Wilson

How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You? by Jane Yolen

Pop-Ups and More

2009-12-21T06:47:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Pop-ups and More Preschool Storytime:

Whose Tail is This? by Claire Belmont

Peek in my Pocket by David A. Carter

Well, a Crocodile Can! by Malachy Doyle

The Monster Who Loved Books by Keith Faulkner

Spotted Yellow Frogs by Matthew Van Fleet

Slide and Find: Who's Hiding Here? by Flying Frog Publishing

Slide and Find: Who Lives Here? by Flying Frog Publishing

Worms for Lunch? by Leonid Gore

Shhh! by Sally Grindley

No, No, Jack! by Ron Hirsch

I Want a Dog! by Barney Saltzberg

The Big, Bigger, Biggest Book by Sami

Waddle! by Rufus Butler Seder

City Animals by Simms Taback

Safari Animals by Simms Taback

Ten Wriggly, Wiggly Caterpillars by Debbie Tarbett

The Very Silly Shark by Jack Tickle

Plants and Gardens

2009-12-18T14:32:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Plants and Gardens Preschool Storytime:

A Handful of Sunshine: Growing a Sunflower by Melanie Eclare

Flora's Surprise! by Debi Gliori

One Little Seed by Elaine Greenstein

The Surprise Garden by Zoe Hall

Bear and Bunny Grow Tomatoes by Bruce Koscielniak

We're Rabbits! by Lisa Westberg Peters

One Bean by Anne Rockwell

This is the Sunflower by Lola M. Schaefer

Red are the Apples by Wade Zahares

Easter

2009-12-18T14:20:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for an Easter Preschool Storytime:

Easter Bugs by David A. Carter

There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick! by Lucille Colandro

Ollie's Easter Eggs by Olivier Dunrea

Milo the Really Big Bunny by Stephen Krensky

Easter Bunny in Training by Maryann Cocca-Leffler

Easter Surprises by Lola Schaefer

Minerva Louise and the Colorful Eggs by Janet Morgan Stoeke

Easter Mice! by Bethany Roberts

Easter Egg Hunt by Nadine Bernard Westcott

Cold Days

2009-12-18T14:03:00.001-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Cold Days Preschool Storytime:

Cat and Mouse in the Snow by Tomek Bogacki

When it Starts to Snow by Phillis Gershator

Chaucer's First Winter by Stephen Krensky

The Snow Ghosts by Leo Landry

Very Hairy Bear by Alice Schertle

Rabbit's Gift by George Shannon

Hello, Snow! by Hope Vestergaard

Tracks in the Snow by Wong Herbert Yee

Birthdays

2009-12-18T13:53:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Birthdays Preschool Storytime:

Five Little Monkeys Bake a Birthday Cake by Eileen Christelow

Box of Tricks by Katie Cleminson

What's Cookin'? A Happy Birthday Counting Book by Nancy Coffelt

Stop This Birthday! by Rowan Cutler

Ask Mr. Bear by Marjorie Flack

The Birthday Pet by Ellen Javernick

Cake Girl by David Lucas

Not Last Night But the Night Before by Colin McNaughton

Piggies in the Kitchen by Michelle Meadows

Birthday Zoo by Deborah Lee Rose

Animal 1,2,3 ilustrated by Kate Sheppard

A Birthday for Cow! by Jan Thomas

Springtime

2009-12-18T13:35:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Springtime Preschool Storytime:

It's Spring by Linda Glaser

It's Spring by Jimmy Pickering

Spring by Núria Roca

Spring Song by Barbara Seuling

Spring Things by Judy Stead

Mouse's First Spring by Lauren Thompson

Dinosaurs

2009-11-27T08:36:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Dinosaurs Preschool Storytime:

Snore, Dinosaur, Snore! by John Bendall-Brunello

Dinosaurs Love Underpants by Claire Freedman

Dinosaur Train by John Steven Gurney

Shape by Shape by Suse MacDonald

T is For Terrible by Peter McCarty

Christmas

2009-11-27T08:11:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Christmas Preschool Storytime:

Grumpy Badger's Christmas by Paul Bright

Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Christmas by Joy Cowley

That's Good! That's Bad! on Santa's Journey by Margery Cuyler

Suzy Goose and the Christmas Star by Petr Horáček

Who Will Guide My Sleigh Tonight? by Jerry Pallotta

Who Will Help Santa This Year? by Jerry Pallotta

Merry Christmas, Splat by Rob Scotton

The Longest Christmas List Ever by Gregg and Evan Spiridellis

Hurry, Santa! by Julie Sykes

The Very Smiley Snowman by Jack Tickle

Bear Stays Up for Christmas by Karma Wilson

Merry Christmas, Big Hungry Bear! by Don and Audrey Wood

Bugs

2009-10-24T16:47:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Bugs Preschool Storytime:

Itsy Bitsy Spider by Keith Chapman

Bee Gets a Sweater by Keith Faulkner

Beetle Bop by Denise Fleming

Ten Little Ladybugs by Melanie Gerth

The Mixed-Up Caterpillar by Annie Kubler

Bee & Me by Elle J. McGuinness

The Crawly Caterpillar by Judith Nicholls

When the Fly Flew In... by Lisa Westberg Peters

Tiny Little Fly by Michael Rosen

Can You Make a Scary Face? by Jan Thomas

"Buzz, Buzz, Buzz," Went Bumblebee by Colin West

Familiar Songs and Stories- With a Twist

2009-10-24T16:25:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Familiar Songs and Stories- With a Twist Preschool Storytime:

Ivan the Terrier by Peter Catalanotto

The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist

Can't Catch Me by John and Ann Hassett

One, Two, Guess Who? by Colin and Jacqui Hawkins

The Boy Who Cried Wolf by B.G. Hennessy

Five Little Sharks Swimming in the Sea by Steve Metzger

The Three Horrid Little Pigs by Liz Pichon

Learning the Colour White

2009-10-24T16:02:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Learning the Colour White Preschool Storytime:

White Rabbit's Color Book by Alan Baker

There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow by Lucille Colandro

White: Seeing White All Around Us by Michael Dahl

Mucky Duck by Sally Grindley

Snow! Snow! Snow! by Lee Harper

Knut the Baby Polar Bear by Juliana, Isabella and Craig Hatkoff

It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw

Little White Duck by Walt Whippo

Halloween

2009-10-19T09:02:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Halloween Preschool Storytime:

The Three Bears's Halloween by Kathy Duval

Boo to You! by Lois Ehlert

Ghosts in the House by Kazuno Kohara

The Skeleton in the Closet by Alice Schertle

Minerva Louise on Halloween by Janet Morgan Stoeke

Halloween Party by Iza Trapani

What Will You Be for Halloween? by Mark Todd

Mouse Tales

2009-10-19T08:44:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Mouse Tales Preschool Storytime:

The Tale of Two Mice by Ruth Brown

The Mouse Who Ate Bananas by Keith Faulkner

Good Luck Bear by Greg Foley

Hop! Plop! by Corey Rosen Schwartz and Tali Klein

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff

What's For Lunch? by John Schindel and Kevin O'Malley

Mouse Was Mad by Linda Urban

Noodle's Knitting by Sheryl Webster

The Mouse, the Cat, and Grandmother's Hat by Nancy Willard

George, the Dragon and the Princess by Chris Wormell

Repetition

2009-09-02T09:34:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Repetition Preschool Storytime:

Ten in the Den by John Butler

Chicken Little by Rebecca Emberley and Ed Emberley

The Little Red Hen by Paul Galdone

Black Crow, Black Crow by Ginger Foglesong Guy

Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.

To Market, To Market by Anne Miranda

So Sleepy House by Uri Shulevitz

The Magic Hat by Tricia Tusa

I Went Walking by Sue Williams

On the Farm

2009-09-02T09:06:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for an On the Farm Preschool Storytime:

Lulu the Big Little Chick by Paulette Bogan

Horse by Malachy Doyle

Tillie Lays an Egg by Terry Golson

The Clock Struck One by Trudy Harris

Tough Chicks by Cece Meng

Funny Farm by Mark Teague

Old MacDonald Had a Farm by Jenny Tulip

Opposites

2009-09-02T08:48:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for an Opposites Preschool Storytime:

Up, Down, and Around by Katherine Ayres

Polar Opposites by Erik Brooks

Little Boat by Thomas Docherty

Night Monkey Day Monkey by Julia Donaldson

The Very Small by Joyce Dunbar

Circus Opposites by Suse MacDonald

Boy, Bird, and Dog by David McPhail

Big Cat, Small Cat by Ami Rubinger

Opposnakes by Salina Yoon

You and Me: We're Opposites by Harriet Ziefert

Circus

2009-09-02T08:44:00.000-07:00

Boris Recommends these books for a Circus Preschool Storytime:

A Circus of Colors! by La Coccinella

Where's Pup? by Dayle Ann Dodds

You See a Circus. I See... by Mike Downs

Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer

Little Monkey Says Good Night by Ann Whitford Paul

Tree Ring Circus by Adam Rex

Big Cat, Small Cat by Ami Rubinger

Penguins

2009-09-02T08:12:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Penguins Preschool Storytime:

Penguins, Penguins, Everywhere! by Bob Barner

Turtle's Penguin Day by Valeri Gorbachev

Puffins Climb, Penguins Rhyme by Bruce McMillan

Five Little Penguins Slipping on the Ice by Steve Metzger

Playful Little Penguins by Tony Mitton

Penguins by Liz Pichon

Pink by Lynne Rickards

Tony Baloney by Pam Munoz Ryan

Crocodiles and Alligators

2009-09-02T07:47:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Crocodiles and Alligators Preschool Storytime:

The Copy Crocs by David Bedford

A Girl and her Gator by Sean Bryan

Where's Your Smile, Crocodile? by Claire Freedman

The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett

The Three Little Gators by Helen Ketteman

My Little Sister, Doris by Liz Pichon

Solomon Crocodile by Catherine Rayner

Croc by the Rock by Hilary Robinson

Crocodiles are the Best Animals of All by Sean Taylor

Duck and Cover by Jackie Urbanovic

The Fantastic Mr. Wani by Kanako Usui

For Pete's Sake by Ellen Stoll Walsh

Books and Reading

2009-09-02T07:27:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Books and Reading Preschool Storytime:

The Wrong Book by Nick Bland

The Best Book to Read by Debbie Bertram & Susan Bloom

The Best Time to Read by Debbie Bertram & Susan Bloom

The Wonderful Book by Leonid Gore

My Book Box by Will Hillenbrand

Reading Makes You Feel Good by Todd Parr

Read It, Don't Eat It! by Ian Schoenherr

Baby Bear's Books by Jane Yolen

Frogs and Toads

2009-08-27T08:36:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Frogs and Toads Preschool Storytime:

The Frog with the Big Mouth retold by Teresa Bateman

Stick by Steve Breen

A Frog Thing by Eric Drachman

Martha in the Middle by Jan Fearnley

Down by the Cool of the Pool by Tony Mitton

The Tiny Tadpole by Judith Nicholls

Hungry Harry by Joanne Partis

Leap Back Home to Me by Lauren Thompson

Hoptoad by Jane Yolen

Bears

2009-08-11T21:00:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Bears Preschool Storytime:

Hello My Name is Bob by Linas Alsenas

Panda & Polar Bear by Matthew J. Baek

Yum Yum! What Fun! by Mara Bergman

The Very Cranky Bear by Nick Bland

The Very Itchy Bear by Nick Bland

On Our Way Home by Sebastien Braun

The Bears in the Bed and the Great Big Storm by Paul Bright

Don't Worry Bear by Greg Foley

Sorry! by Norbert Landa

Hush Little Polar Bear by Jeff Mack

My Bear Griz by Suzanne McGinness

The Bears We Know by Brenda Silsbe

About a Bear by Holly Surplice

The Bear Came Over to My House by Rick Walton

Scare a Bear by Kathy-Jo Wargin

The New Bear at School by Carrie Weston

Toys and Books

2009-06-05T14:25:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Toys Preschool Storytime:

Shark vs. Train by Chris Barton

The Wrong Book by Nick Bland

Otto the Book Bear by Katie Cleminson

Louie's Goose by H.M. Ehrlich

Maybe a Bear Ate It! by Robie H. Harris

Honk Honk! Beep Beep! by Daniel Kirk

Bear in the Air by Susan Meyers

The Perfect Bear by Gillian Shields

One Tractor: A Counting Book by Alexander Siy

The Tusk Fairy by Nicola Smee

Bath Time by Eileen Spinelli

Money, Money, Money

2009-06-05T14:03:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Money, Money, Money Preschool Storytime:

Benny's Pennies by Pat Brisson

Just a Piggy Bank by Gina and Mercer Mayer

Money, Money, Honey Bunny by Marilyn Sadler

How Much is that Doggie in the Window? retold by Iza Trapani

Max's Bunny Business by Rosemary Wells

You Can't Buy a Dinosaur with a Dime by Harriet Ziefert

Feelings and Emotions

2009-06-05T13:47:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Feelings Preschool Storytime:

Sometimes You Get What You Want by Meredith Gary

The Secret by Lindsay Barrett George

Grumpy Gracie by Sam Lloyd

Glad Monster Sad Monster: A Book About Feelings by Anne Miranda

Spoon by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Boo Hoo Bird by Jeremy Tankard

Jibberwillies at Night by Rachel Vail

Augustus and his Smile by Catherine Rayner

Heroes and Helpers

2009-06-05T13:30:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Heroes Preschool Storytime:

Super Duck by Jez Alborough

Doctor Meows's Big Emergency by Sam Lloyd

The Kiss That Missed by David Melling

Melvin Might? by Jon Scieszka

Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan Thomas

Rabbits

2009-06-05T12:52:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Rabbits Preschool Storytime:

Black and White Rabbit's ABC by Alan Baker

Gray Rabbit's Odd One Out by Alan Baker

One Brown Bunny by Marion Dane Bauer

The Magic Rabbit by Annette LeBlanc Cate

Tippy-Tippy-Tippy, Hide! by Candace Fleming

My Bunny and Me by Lindsay Barrett George

Flora's Surprise! by Debi Gliori

Hyacinth Hop Has the Hic-Hops by Tony Kenyon

Colors Everywhere by Sam McBratney

Good Job, Oliver! by Laurel Molk

What Does Bunny See? by Linda Sue Park

Hey, Rabbit! by Sergio Ruzzier

What's the Matter, Bunny Blue? by Nicola Smee

The Magic Rabbit by Richard Jesse Watson

A Small Surprise by Louise Yates

Sheep

2009-06-05T12:28:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Sheep Preschool Storytime:

Woolbur by Leslie Halakoski

One More Sheep by Mij Kelly

The Great Sheep Shenanigans by Peter Bently and Mei Matsuoka

When Sheep Sleep by Laura Numeroff

One Sneaky Sheep: A Touch-and Feel Fluffy Tale illustrated by Janet Samuel

Three Bags Full by Ragnhild Scamell

The Sheep Fairy: When Wishes Have Wings by Ruth Louise Symes

Fast and Slow

2009-06-05T12:08:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Fast and Slow Preschool Storytime:

Zoom! by Diane Adams

Slow Days, Fast Friends by Erik Brooks

Snail Trail by Ruth Brown

Digger and Lew by Malachy Doyle

Roller Coaster by Marla Frazee

The Very Sleepy Sloth by Andrew Murray

Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Waking Up? by Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson

So Slow! by Dave and Julie Saunders

Clip-Clop by Nicola Smee

Rosie and Tortoise by Margaret Wild

Noses

2009-04-02T11:00:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Noses Preschool Storytime:

The Long-Nosed Pig: A Pop-Up Book by Keith Faulkner

Dr. Pompo's Nose by Saxton Freymann

Norma Snows by Paula Metcalf

Whose Nose by Fiona Munro

The Nose Book by Al Perkins

A Nose Like a Hose by Jenny Samuels

Animal Noses (Look Once, Look Again) by David M. Schwartz

What's That Awful Smell? by Heather Tekavec

Cookies

2009-04-02T10:47:00.001-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Cookies Preschool Storytime:

The Oreo Cookie Counting Book by Sarah Albee

Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? by Karen Beaumont

The Difference Between Babies & Cookies by Mary Hanson

The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins

No More Cookies! by Paeony Lewis

Fortune Cookie Fortunes by Grace Lin

Who Stole the Cookies from the Cookie Jar? pictures by Jane Manning

May I Please Have a Cookie? by Jennifer E. Morris

The Best Mouse Cookie by Laura Numeroff

Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Cookie Count: A Tasty Pop-Up by Robert Sabuda

Who Took the Cookies from the Cookie Jar? by Bonnie Lass and Philemon Sturges

Clothes and Shoes

2009-04-02T10:31:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Clothes and Shoes Preschool Storytime:

Where's Mary's Hat? by Barroux

Mo's Stinky Sweater by David Bedford

Charlie's Superhero Underpants by Paul Bright

Betty and the Yeti by Ella Burfoot

Princess Bess Gets Dressed by Margery Cuyler

Bear in Underwear by Todd H. Doodler

No! That's Wrong! by Zhaohua Ji and Cui Xu

Bare Bear by Miriam Moss

I Can Dress Myself! by Birte Müller

Flip Flop Bop by Matt Novak

Too Purpley! by Jean Reidy

Centipede's 100 Shoes by Tony Ross

The Underpants Zoo by Brian Sendelbach

Whose Shoes? A Shoe For Every Job by Stephen R. Swinburne

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by Mo Willems

Chickens

2009-04-02T10:08:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Chickens Preschool Storytime:

Leon and Albertine by Christine Davenier

Blue Chicken by Deborah Freedman

The Most Wonderful Egg in the World by Helme Heine

My Friend Chicken by Adam McCauley

Minerva Louise and the Red Truck by Janet Morgan Stoeke

Dora's Chicks by Julie Sykes

Mrs. Goose's Baby by Charlotte Voake

Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes

2009-04-02T09:46:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes Preschool Storytime:

Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet and Allan Ahlberg

Little Bo Peep's Library Book by Cressida Cowell

Goldie Locks Has Chicken Pox by Erin Dealey

Little Bo Peep Can't Get to Sleep by Erin Dealey

Red Green Blue by Alison Jay

The End by David LaRochelle

What Happened to Jack and Jill? pictures by Laura Radar

The Foggy Foggy Forest by Nick Sharratt

Goldie and the Three Bears by Diane Stanley

Hey, Mama Goose by Jane Breskin Zalben

Pets Please

2009-04-02T09:27:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Pets Please Preschool Storytime:

Pick a Pup by Marsha Wilson Chall

I Don't Want a Posh Dog by Emma Dodd

What Pet To Get? by Emma Dodd

Cat by Matthew Van Fleet

Don't Take Your Snake For a Stroll by Karin Ireland

The Salamander Room by Anne Mazer

A Plant Called Spot by Nancy J. Peteraf

I Love My Buzzard by Tres Seymour

The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! by Mo Willems

An Octopus Followed Me Home by Dan Yaccarino

Dragons

2009-03-26T09:45:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Dragons Preschool Storytime:

Where Are You, Little Green Dragon? by Klaus Baumgart

Me and My Dragon by David Biedrzycki

Dragon Naps by Lynne Bertrand

Hiding Hoover by Elise Broach

Baby Dragon by Amy Ehrlich

If I Had a Dragon by Tom and Amanda Ellery

Little Ones Do! by Jana Novotny Hunter

Spark the Firefighter by Stephen Krensky

Don't You Dare, Dragon! by Annie Kubler

One Drowsy Dragon by Ethan Long

Dizzy Dragon by Jo Rigg and Simon Mugford

Sylvia and Bird by Catherine Rayner

That Pesky Dragon by Julie Sykes

Snow!

2009-03-16T08:45:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Snow Preschool Storytime:

Snow Friends by M. Christina Butler and Tina Macnaughton

Chaucer's First Winter by Stephen Krensky

The Biggest Snowman Ever by Steven Kroll

When Winter Comes by Nancy Van Laan

A Kitten Tale by Eric Rohmann

Dinos in the Snow! by Karma Wilson

Sam the Snowman by Susan Winget

Snow Party by Harriet Ziefert

Messy Storytime

2009-03-16T08:05:00.000-07:00

Boris recommends these books for a Messy Preschool Storytime:

Let's Clean Up! by Peggy Perry Anderson

Always in Trouble by Corinne Demas

Dog's Colorful Day by Emma Dodd

The Scrubbly-Bubbly Car Wash by Irene O' Garden

My Messy Closet by Allia Zobel Nolan

Mouse Mess by Linnea Riley

Little Oink by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash by Sarah Weeks

Feast on Books

2009-03-03T13:43:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Feast on Books Preschool Storytime:

The Baker's Dozen: A Counting Book by Dan Andreasen

Yum Yum! What Fun! by Mara Bergman

Crunch Munch by Jonathan London

If You Give a Cat a Cupcake by Laura Numeroff

Little Pea by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Wild Boars Cook by Meg Rosoff and Sophie Blackall

Huck Runs Amuck! by Sean Taylor

The Doghouse by Jan Thomas

Zara Zebra Counts by Brigitte Weninger

Hey, Pancakes! by Tamson Weston

Old MacDonald in the City by Suzanne Williams

SSSSSnakes

2009-02-24T09:52:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Snakes Preschool Storytime:

Hide and Snake by Keith Baker

Stanley Mows the Lawn by Craig Frazier

The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash by Trinka Hakes Noble

Slithery Jake by Rose-Marie Provencher

Crictor by Tomi Ungerer

Green

2009-02-06T13:14:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Green Preschool Storytime:

Little Green by Keith Baker

LMNO Peas by Keith Baker

Five Green and Speckled Frogs by Priscilla Burris

Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek

Picky Mrs. Pickle by Christine M. Schneider

St. Patrick's Day Countdown by Salina Yoon

Puff the Magic Dragon by Peter Yarrow and Lenny Lipton

Pockets of All Kinds

2009-02-06T12:49:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a A Pockets of All Kinds Preschool Storytime:

Boing by Nick Bruel

Carrot in My Pocket by Kitson Flynn

What Did You Put in Your Pocket? by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers

A Sock is a Pocket for Your Toes: A Pocket Book by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon

A Pocket Can Have a Treausre in It by Kathy Stinson

Max Cleans Up by Rosemary Wells

Trash and Garbage

2009-02-06T12:32:00.000-08:00

Boris recommends these books for a Trash and Garbage Preschool Storytime:

I Drive a Garbage Truck by Sarah Bridges

I Stink by Kate & Jim McMullan

Smash! Mash! Crash! There Goes the Trash! by Barbara Odanaka

Raccoon Tune by Nancy Shaw

Too Much Garbage by Fulvio Testa

Trashy Town by Andrea Zimmerman and David Clemesha