Adventure Begins at Your Library: Read to Me

This is a list of recommended books for our littlest readers to enjoy during Bookworm.

Updated May 2, 2024
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The boy who loved maps
Allen, Kari
Paper Book
This enchanting picture book about a map-making boy who is stumped when a girl asks him for a map of the "perfect place" helps readers appreciate the charms of their own neighborhood--and even shows them how to make a map of it! The Mapmaker loves maps. He loves to collect...
What a map can do
Balkan, Gabrielle
Paper Book
An accessible and humorous introduction to maps for budding navigators. A raccoon narrator embarks on a big adventure in this exciting exploration of maps for the youngest readers. Traditional maps of cities, roads, and parks are joined by some less conventional ones such as...
The bear's sea escape
Chaud, Benjamin
Paper Book
More adventures await The Bear's Song's Little Bear and Papa Bear. When the bears seek warmth from their chilly perch atop the Paris Opera House, Little Bear is mistaken for a toy bear and whisked away . . . to a tropical island! Papa Bear sets out on a frenzied journey to find Little Bear,...
Maisy goes on a nature walk
Cousins, Lucy
Paper Book
Maisy and her friends are going on a nature walk! This First Experiences book entices children into the great outdoors. Hooray! Maisy is packed up and ready to go on a nature walk. Everyone is excited when her friends meet up at the park entrance. They're surprised at how many...
The day the crayons came home /
Daywalt, Drew.
Paper Book
The companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller and blockbuster hit, The Day the Crayons Quit! A Wall Street Journal Best Children''s Book of 2015 A TIME Magazine Top 10 Children''s Book of 2015 "Highly anticipated (yes, even for adults)"...
A walk in the forest
Dek, Maria
Paper Book
"... an urgent entreaty for young people to immerse themselves in the outdoors." --STARRED Kirkus Reviews   "Discover the forest in all its mysterious glory with this book." --Learning Magazine   A charming,...
Nature
Druzhininskaya, Anastasia
Paper Book
Look & Find: Nature is the latest installment in Clever Publishing'sworldwide bestselling series. This offering is an engaging book featuring 12 full-page spreads filled with more than800 charmingly illustrated objects that are found in nature....
Mousetronaut : based on a (partially) true story
Kelly, Mark E.
Paper Book
A #1 New York Times bestseller "This little mouse may well inspire some big dreams." --Kirkus Reviews "A larger-than-life adventure." --Publishers Weekly A heartwarming picture book tale of the power of the small from #1 New...
Where the wild things are
Sendak, Maurice.
Paper Book
Maurice Sendak's Caldecott Medal-winning picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time. A must for every child's bookshelf. This iconic story has inspired a movie, an opera, and the imagination of generations. When Max dresses in his...
Llama rocks the cradle of chaos
Stutzman, Jonathan
Paper Book
In Llama Rocks the Cradle of Chaos, the latest installment of Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox's hilarious Llama series, our favorite doomsday-prone hero has yet another shot at saving the world (and more delicious desserts)...from himself. Llama just ate a...
The pigeon will ride the roller coaster!
Willems, Mo
Paper Book
From #1 New York Times best-selling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems!   Buckle up for twists, turns, and emotional loop-de-loops in the most roller coaster-y Pigeon book ever! The Pigeon WILL be ready. Will YOU!?

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