Picture Books for Kids Ages 4-8

A whimsical introduction to famous artworks through the eyes of Mr. Owliver, a museum nightwatchman.  Mr. Owliver loves his job as night watchman for the Animaltown Art Museum, partly because he’s an owl and is...

The wacky Cycling Wangdoos learn a hard lesson on the importance of working together.  The Cycling Wangdoos is an imaginative, fun-to-read rhyming tale of a Tibetan racing team who ride on a six-seater bicycle with...

A whimsical tale of friends learning to help each other told through fantastical yet authentic watercolor illustrations that take readers to the world of wind, water, and fishermen! It's late in the fall when Oyster...

A cuddly stuffed rabbit named Rose helps families understand obsessive thoughts and behaviors in children Rose is a stuffed bunny who loves the little boy she lives with and all the fun they have together....

Rabbi Jeffrey Glickman frames the traditional text of the Ten Commandments in a way a small child can understand. Beautifully illustrated, this is a wonderful first book for parents who want to introduce their children to...

Romp through a ripple in space with creatures sculpted from clay and 3-D printed objects.  Zeeber garbble ding! Modeling-clay character Gruel Snarl is driving his mom zonkers! Just an ordinary kid with an extraordinary imagination,...

Born with unique coloring and a blue eye, a legendary stallion named Surfer Dude leaves his mark on the wild Chincoteague Pony herds of Assateague Island in this children's tale.  The story of this beloved wild...

A little girl's princess persona collides with the activities she loves best. Can a princess ride a bike, bake cookies, and play baseball? Play-acting and self-identity are the themes of this charmingly illustrated book about a...

A restless Mabel falls asleep to the soothing story of the Queen of Dreams, a magical fairy who glides over sleeping children, painting their dreams Little Mabel is an expert at not going to sleep. She...

Dexter is a very good goat, except when it’s time for hoof trimming at the zoo, and he must learn to be brave even when he’s scared.  Dexter is the top goat at the petting...

A young child realizes his ability to use good manners in everyday settings, and if he is big enough to do the things he sees grownups doing.  Young Finn cautiously observes his family doing all...

A charmingly illustrated picture book captures a little boy's dilemma—should Benny succumb to his curiosity or follow the instructions on the box? Benny spots a big cardboard box with a note taped to it saying,...