Children's Books We Love

    By Kevin Henkes: I love all the little mice stories!
Penny and Her Marble: I Can Read Level 1 (I Can Read Book 1)
Penny and Her Doll: I Can Read Level 1 (I Can Read Book 1)
Penny and Her Song: I Can Read Level 1 (I Can Read Book 1)
A Box of Treats: Five Little Picture Books about Lilly and Her Friends Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse Owen (Caldecott Honor Book)
The Year of Billy Miller (This is one of his chapter books for older kids.  Hummingbird gobbled it up!)

    By Mo Willems:
Piggy and Elephant are awesome in general, so the ones listed below are our all-time favorites.
We Are in a Book! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
A Big Guy Took My Ball! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
There Is a Bird On Your Head! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Don't Let the Pigeon Finish This Activity Book!  (This is a great activity book to accompany the Pigeon series, which we also love.  Bumble Bee got this one for her birthday and couldn't get enough of it.)
Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs: As Retold by Mo Willems (I probably like this one even more than the kids.  It even inspired me to write my own Goldilocks story)
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diversion (Knuffle Bunny Series)

    Amy Hest: We checked out the first of these over and over when Hummingbird was a toddler. When Bumble Bee was born, I knew we just had to buy it!
Kiss Good Night (Sam Books)
Don't You Feel Well, Sam? (Sam Books)

    Stephanie Greene
Princess Posey and the New First Grader (Princess Posey, First Grader)
Princess Posey and the Perfect Present: Book 2 (Princess Posey, First Grader)
Princess Posey and the Next-Door Dog (Princess Posey, First Grader)

    Miscellaneous
LMNO Peas (Classic Board Books)

    Religious
The Coin
The Hidden Garden a story of the heart
From I-ville to You-ville
The Monk Who Grew Prayer Basil's Search for Miracles
The Song of the Talanton
Special Agents of Christ: A Prayer Book for Young Orthodox Saints
What Do You Hear, Angel?
Keeper of the Light: Saint Macrina the Elder, Grandmother of Saints

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