Lit Lorie Loves

 

 

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B Is for Baby by Atinuke  

Little ones learning about language will love sounding out the words in this playful, vibrantly illustrated story set in West Africa. 

 

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Love by Sophia by Jim Averbeck 

The precocious Sophia and her pet giraffe Noodle learn how to look at life, love, and art.   

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Jabari Jumps by Gair Cornwall 

Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almost ready to make a giant splash. Image removed. coming in September! 

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Hurry Up! By Kate Dopirak 

A busy boy and his dog learn to slow down and enjoy life together in this lyrical, rhyming picture book perfect for hurried families everywhere.  

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I Will Dance by Nancy Bo Flood 

A gorgeous, immersive celebration of dancing and the grace within all bodies.  

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Up Up Up Down by Kimberly Gee 

Follow an energetic toddler's day with Dad that's full of opposites - up and down, make and break, yum and yuck, and more. 

 

  

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 Alfie Gets in First by Shirley Hughes 

Alfie Gets in First is first in several picture books featuring Alfie and Annie Rose.  The Alfie Books belong on every child’s shelf of favorite books. 

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A Big Bed for Little Snow   by Grace Lin 

 A companion to the Caldecott Honor book A Big Mooncake for Little Star! 
 
A heartwarming and tender picture book introducing readers to their first snow, from award-winning, bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin.   

 

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Taking Time by Jo Loring-Fisher 

Taking time to gather up the blossom dancing free. Taking time to imagine the deep sounds of the sea. Taking time to cherish you . . . and cherish me. 

This poem is inspired by principles of mindfulness and invites children around the world to experience the wonders of nature and home. 

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Plenty of Hugs by Fran Manushkin 

Two mommies spend a sunny day with their toddler in this cozy, rhyming picture book that is a loving celebration of family.  

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Lola Loves Stories by  Anna McQuinn 

Children and adults will love following along with Lola's adventures. LOLA LOVES STORIES is a wonderful introduction to the power of reading and how it can inspire young minds at the earliest ages.  

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Saturday by Oge Mora 

In this warm and tender story by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Thank You, Omu!, join a mother and daughter on an up-and-down journey that reminds them of what's best about Saturdays: precious time together.  

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Up, Up, Down by Robert Munsch 

Despite the warnings of her mother and father, Anna persists in trying to climb things, eventually ending up in the top of a tree and refusing to come down.  

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Be You! By Peter H. Reynolds 

Creative visionary of The Word Collector, Happy Dreamer, and The Dot, #1 New York Times bestseller Peter H. Reynolds creates a joyful celebration of individuality--and staying true to Y-O-U!  

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Small in The City by Sydney Smith 

It can be a little scary to be small in a big city, but this child has some good advice for a very special friend in need.