6 Books for kids under 6
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- Inside
mouse, outside mouse
Lindsay Barrett George
Two mice, one who sleeps in a clock and one who sleeps in a tree stump, follow complicated but strangely parallel paths and meet each other at a window.
J PIC GEO
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A glorious day
Amy Schwartz
Describes a day in the life of the children, animals, parents, and babysitters in a small red brick apartment building.
J PIC SCH
- Outside
my window
Liesel Moak Skorpen; illustrated by Mercer Mayer
A boy finds a small, sad, bear outside his window one night and invites him in.
J PIC SKO
- Tiny's
big adventure
Martin Waddell; illustrated by John Lawrence
Katy Mouse teaches her brother, Tiny, the names of some of the things they see, including a boot, a snail, and a pheasant, when they go to the cornfield to play games.
J PIC WAD
- Paper
parade
Sarah Weeks; illustrated by Ed Briant
A girl creates her own parade out of construction paper, then falls asleep and dreams her parade into life.
J PIC WEE
- Bubble
gum, bubble gum
Lisa Wheeler; illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith
It's a tongue twister about bubble gum and the sticky mess a group of animals get themselves into. J PIC WHE