Read-Alouds for Kindergarten and Up

Updated November 14, 2024
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Barnett, Mac
Paper Book
  A brilliant retelling of the well-loved classic The Three Billy Goats Gruff- with a hilarious twist! I am a troll. I live to eat. I love the sound of hooves and feet and paws and claws on cobblestones. For that's the sound of meat and bones! What...
The book with no pictures
Novak, B. J.
Paper Book
You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except . . . here's how books work. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. Even if the words say . . . BLORK. Or BLUURF. Even if the words are a preposterous song...
Brenda is a sheep
Hood, Morag (Illustrator)
Paper Book
A hilarious twist on the classic wolf-in-sheep's-clothing fable from rising star Morag Hood.Brenda says she is a sheep, but why does she look so different from her fluffy friends?All the sheep adore Brenda. With her sharp pointy teeth and cool grey fur, she's the snazziest sheep around. But...
Oh no, George!
Haughton, Chris.
Paper Book
It's hard work being good all the time - and it's especially hard for a dog like George!A board book edition of the hilarious read-aloud romp by the multiple award-winning author-illustrator of A Bit Lost and Shh! We Have a Plan, this is the story of George the dog. His owner, Harris, is off to do...
I want my hat back
Klassen, J.
Ebook
A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2011! A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. Features an audio read-along! The bear's hat is gone, and he wants it back. Patiently and politely, he...
Fortunately, the milk
Gaiman, Neil.
Paper Book
From multi-award-winning Neil Gaiman comes a spectacularly silly, mind-bendingly clever, brilliantly bonkers adventure - with lip-smackingly gorgeous illustrations by Chris Riddell. Mum's away. Dad's in charge. There's no milk. So Dad saves the day by going to buy some. Really, that's all...
The Field Guide
DiTerlizzi, Tony
Paper Book
Prepare to enter the magical world of the Spiderwick Chronicles, the bestselling series from Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black! Now reissued in beautiful hardback editions, perfect for fans of the series as well as a new generation of readers.   After finding a...

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