Great Books for Preschoolers
Here are some of our favorite books for Preschoolers!  Please note that these titles can be found in the Easy section of the library, unless otherwise noted.
The Imposter
by Kelly Collier

Skunk wants to be a dog. Everyone loves dogs. And every dog seems to have exactly what he's looking for: a home and a family. When Skunk sees a "lost" poster for Max the dog, he wonders if he can pass himself off as the missing pet. He enlists the help of neighborhood critters who train him in the art of being a dog with hilarious results. 
Watch Out for the Lion!
by Brooke Hartman

Warning readers who dare to open this book that there is a lion hiding inside, this surprising story helps them discover what is REALLY lurking in the pages of this hilarious interactive adventure.
The Monster Mac and Cheese Party
by Todd Parr

Holding a monsters-only mac and cheese party, the monsters share all their creepy twists on this favorite food until HUMANS unexpectedly join in the fun, in this hilarious read aloud about the value of sharing meals with friends and trying new things.
The Underpants
by Tammi Sauer

When Kitty discovers a “coat” in the farmer's fresh laundry pile that everyone wants to share, this pair of underwear will never be the same after it is stretched to the limit as they all cram in. 
Mister Kitty Is Lost!
by Greg Pizzoli

This fun-filled interactive picture book invites young readers to find Mister Kitty, who's gone missing somewhere within the pages, and during their search, they'll also explore numbers and colors. 
Pirate & Penguin
by Mike Allegra

In this hilarious high-seas adventure, a pirate mistakes a penguin aboard his ship for a parrot, which leads to comedic chaos, acceptance and friendship, all before somebody walks the plank! 
Pineapple Princess
by Sabina Hahn

Convinced she's a princess, a little girl makes a royal headpiece out of a pineapple and on a power rush of epic proportions, finds her kingdom slowly devolving into chaos as her pineapple crown falls apart. 
Two Dogs
by Ian Falconer

Follows the adventures of two mischievous dachshunds when they manage to escape to their family's backyard one day.
I Really Want To Be First!
by Harriet Ziefert

Really Bird is usually in line behind his two best friends, Cat and Pup. He wants to be first for a change, so he thinks up a scheme to become the leader of the group. Along the way, Really Bird discovers that being the leader involves more than being first.
Hurry, Kate, Or You'll Be Late!
by Janice N. Harrington

Kate is late to preschool, but not because her daddy brushed her hair into poofs, or because she stopped to say hello to neighbors, or because she had to wave at the vehicles on the road, but because of her daddy's long goodbye hug. 
Knight Owl
by Christopher Denise

After achieving his dream of becoming a knight, a small owl protects the castle from a hungry dragon.
Cows Go Boo!
by Steve Webb

On Farmer George's farm, the pigs go "oink", the sheep go "baa", and cows go... well, you'll just have to look inside. Gold-topped comedy from some very naughty heifers!
A Day for Sandcastles
by JonArno Lawson

This wordless picture book evokes a perfect summer beach day, as a busload of beachgoers spends the day exploring and building.
Just Because
by Mac Barnett

When a child is too full of questions about the world to go to sleep, her patient father offers up increasingly creative responses to his child's nighttime wonderings.
I'm a Unicorn
by Helen Yoon

Researching their claim that they are a unicorn, a one-horned calf has an identity crisis when they realize they don't quite check all the boxes until a pack of real unicorns shows them how to embrace who they are unicorn or otherwise. 
Norman Didn't Do It! (Yes, He Did.)
by Ryan T. Higgins

When a surprise pops up, best friends Norman, a porcupine, and Mildred, a tree, find their lives forever changed in this funny picture book that explores the depths and complexities of friendship.
EEK!: A Noisy Journey from A to Z
by Julie Hofstrand Larios

An onomatopoeic, letter-by-letter storybook depicts an adorable little mouse who picks a pretty flower for a loved one and embarks on an alphabet journey involving a sneeze, a buzzing bee, and a colorful parade of characters.
Don't Hug Doug: (He Doesn't Like It)
by Carrie Finison

Doug prefers not to be hugged, but there are a variety of other ways his loved ones can show him affection.
Ducks on the Road
by Anita Lobel

High-detail illustrations and bouncy, repetitive text combine in a springtime counting story that depicts a family of ducks that greets other animals with quacking hellos while walking through the countryside to the pond.

This book can be found in the Easy Nonfiction section of the library.
I'm On It!
by Andrea Tsurumi

A Goat, who likes to lead and be followed by his friend Frog, jumps and hops on, alongside, inside, over, around, and under an incrementally riotous assortment of objects, in a latest entry in the Geisel Award-winning series.

This book can be found in the Early Reader section of the library.
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