Friendship Books for Babies & Toddlers

51 friendship books our editors reviewed for babies & toddlers, sorted by rating. Every book here is rated 3.4 stars. Notable authors include Alice Schertle, Coco Simon, and Debbie Dadey.

Little Blue Truck Board Book

Alice Schertle

★★★★★

3.4(1,037)

A bit of muck is no match for the friendly Little Blue Truck! This bestselling board book now includes a free downloadable party kit and audio, read by the author.

4 Cupcake-Filled Chapter Books in 1! Emilys Cupcake Magic!; Natalies

Coco Simon

The first four books in the Cupcake Diaries: The New Batch chapter book series, the little sister series to the bestselling Cupcake Diaries, are now together in a paperback bind-up with black and white illustrations throughout and eye-catching glitter on the cover! Do you believe in cupcake magic? E

A House for a Mouse Oscar the Mouse in...

Lisette Starr

This charming picture book follows a small mouse's quest to find the perfect home, introducing young readers to different animal habitats while weaving in gentle lessons about kindness and community....

Baby Block Books Animal Friends Take Babies on a Playful Animal

duopress labs

Three chunky board books in one amazing box set, each with charming illustrations and easy sentences. In On the Farm, we wake up to a rooster crowing and start the day with our favorite farm animals: fluffy sheep, quacking ducks, and even an alpaca chewing on hay! The chickens peck, and the pigs tak

BEATING BULLYING WITH BRAVERY FEATURING THE MIGHTY SIX AND FRIENDS

Ricky L. Williams

Embark on a Journey from Fear to Fearlessness Imagine a world where every child walks the halls of their school with their head held high, unfazed by bullies. "From Bullied to Brave: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Bullies" is not just a book; it's a beacon of hope, illuminating a path from vulnerabilit

Childrens Spanish books “AY BUENO” DIJO EL RENO Libro en Español para niños

Sigal Adler

Enjoy learning Spanish with this fun sound book! Each facing page has the same simple content in English and Spanish. Using the slider switch, the child can choose to hear the word in either English or Spanish. When a sound button is pressed, the word is pronounced in the appropriate language with a

Claudia and the New Girl A Graphic Novel

Ann M. Martin

A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by newcomer Gabriela Epstein! Claudia has always been the most creative kid in her class... until Ashley Wyeth comes along. Ashley's really different: She wears hippie clothes and has multiple earrings, and she's the most fantastic artist Claudia h

Critter Club 3 Books in 1! Amy and the Missing Puppy; All About

Callie Barkley

The first three books of the charming Critter Club chapter book series about best friends who care for lost and lonely animals are now available together in one paperback bind-up! Amy, Ellie, Liz, and Marion each have their own different personalities and interests, but they all have one thing in co

Cupcake Diaries 3 Books in 1! #3 Emma All Stirred Up!; Alexis Cool as

Coco Simon

Three Cupcake Club adventures are now available as one sweet treat of a book! Join Katie, Mia, Emma, and Alexis as they form the Cupcake Club—and fast friendships. This book includes three stories in the Cupcake Diaries series: Emma All Stirred Up!, Alex Cool as a Cupcake, and Katie and the Cupcake

Dana Dinosaurs First Birthday Party

Leslie Garland

Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways a dinosaur can make her birthday party special, from thanking guests for their gifts to sharing large pieces of cake. Full color.

Daniel Tigers Potty Time! Childrens Toilet Training Sound Book

Scarlett Wing

Learning to use the potty is something to celebrate Join Daniel Tiger as we get ready to potty train. As you read the story, picture icons will prompt you to press the buttons and play the sound effects. The sturdy handle is just right for little hands, at home or on the go. "Potty Time " is great f

Danny And The Dinosaurs Dinosaur Stories For Kids

Lizak Strahm

"Danny And The Dinosaurs" - a children's chapter book with pictures for ages 9-12.If your child enjoys stories from authors like Enid Blyton, Roald Dahl, Gloria Levine and E. B. White then your child will be enthralled by this exciting, action packed story told by Lizak Strahm in this children's cha

Dork Diaries Books 1-10

Rachel Renée Russell

Get your dork on with the ultimate Dork Diaries boxed set! This collection contains books one through ten (including three-and-a-half and OMG!) in the wildly popular New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Dork Diaries series! This collectible boxed set chronicles the oh-so-fabulous life of Nikki M

Drawing Notebook for Kids 120 Blank Pages for Sketching, Coloring

Engr Sazid Hasan Milon

Great Gift for under $7 Drawing Book for Kids: Blank Sketch Pad Use this blank drawing pad to bring out your imagination and creativity.Fill the blank pages with doodles, art, stickers and more!Gift it to your children, friends and family for hours of fun and relaxation.Details of the Drawing book:

Five-Minute Stories

Cottage Door Press

Dive into the magical worlds of your most beloved fairytales and fables with this beautifully illustrated storytime treasury padded keepsake book both kiddos and their grown-ups will enjoy. Young readers will be whisked away to over 50 new and exciting five-minute easy-to-read adventures designed to

Friendship or Fame Mia Finds Her Voice

Paul Breau

Fans of Barbara O'Connor, Kate DiCamillo, and Katherine Applegate will love this heartwarming story about singing in choir, best friends, and finding your own voice! An intermediate chapter book for preteen girls ages 8-12! Torn between her best friend and the cool kids... Mia Vigore has an amazing

Good Night, Little Blue Truck Join Little Blue Truck and Farm Friends

Alice Schertle

The #1 New York Times Bestseller Beep Beep Beep It's time for sleep. Say goodnight with Little Blue Truck and friends A storm is brewing and Little Blue Truck and his good friend Toad are hurrying home for bed. But who can sleep with all that racket? It's not long before other friends show up seekin

I Can Say Bye-Bye!

Stephanie Cohen M.A. CCC-SLP CLC

This engaging board book provides gentle, expert guidance for toddlers beginning their speech development journey, focusing specifically on the important early word "bye-bye" through relatable scenar...

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff

Laura Numeroff

If a hungry little traveler shows up at your house, you might want to give him a cookie. If you give him a cookie, he's going to ask for a glass of milk. He'll want to look in a mirror to make sure he doesn't have a milk mustache, and then he'll ask for a pair of scissors to give himself a trim....

Jakins School Adventure by Donna Boone

Donna Boone

This charming school story follows a young child's first day of educational adventure, capturing the mix of excitement and nervousness that comes with new beginnings. Through simple, relatable scenes...

Kids book Mom, What is Love? The Various Aspects of Love as

Lili Benkel-Bergman

This book explains the concept of "love" to children to help them grasp this powerful, key emotion. Children who learn about and sense feelings will grow up to be adults who possess awareness. Those who learn to express love will also receive it.

Kipper Collection 10 Books Set in a Bag Children Gift Pack

Mick Inkpen

This charming collection of ten stories featuring the beloved dog Kipper offers young children gentle adventures that perfectly capture the wonder of everyday experiences. Each book presents simple, ...

Little Blue Truck and Racer Red

Alice Schertle

The #1 bestselling Little Blue Truck meets a zippy red race car with a need for speed. Little Blue Truck and good friend Toad are out for a drive when a flash of red whizzes by--then whizzes back to stop and say hi. Sleek and low, Racer Red is made for speed and loves to go fast! When she challenges

Mermaid Tales Sea-tacular Collection Books 1-10

Debbie Dadey

Join Shelly Siren and her friends Echo, Kiki, and Pearl on ten sparkling adventures under the sea with this sparkling Mermaid Tales boxed set! Have a splashing good time and undersea fun! Shelly, Echo, Kiki, and Pearl are mer-friends who live in Trident City and go to Trident Academy. Every day ther

Middle School Crushes by Melanie Marks

Melanie Marks

A heartfelt middle grade story about changing friendships, peer pressure, and the courage to speak up when lines are crossed, perfect for fans of Starfish and Finally Heard. Sophie Valentine would rather be at home, doing school virtually. Instead, she’s waiting in a crowded middle school building f

Mini Pops Easter Friends! Mini Pop-Up Board Book by Lake Press

Lake Press

Hop into Easter fun with Mini Pops: Easter Friends—a delightful pop-up book filled with springtime surprises! Perfect for little hands, this charming board book brings Easter to life with adorable pop-up scenes on every page. From bouncing bunnies to chirping chicks, each spread features a playful 3

Mr. Breadhead and The Funny Friends A Laugh-Out-Loud Tale

Garrison B. Jaxon

Beloved picture book creator David Shannon introduces a new character in a satisfyingly silly and subversive take on a familiar parable. If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. Meet Mr. Nogginbody. Armed with his new hammer he fixes his floor then the wall and the picture on the w

My Bible Friends, (5 Vol. Set) by Etta Degering

Etta Degering

This five-volume collection of Bible stories for young children offers gentle introductions to beloved biblical characters through simple language and charming illustrations. Each book focuses on dif...

Our Personal Bubble A Childrens Book That Helps Young Children Learn

Stephanie Chan

This gentle guide to personal space and boundaries offers young children a thoughtful introduction to understanding their own bodies and respecting others' comfort zones. Through simple, relatable sc...

Phonic Books Get Out of the Game Decodable Books for Older Readers

Phonic Books

This decodable book series offers older readers who are building phonics skills an engaging alternative to materials that feel too juvenile. The story follows a high-stakes game scenario with age-app...

Pocket Pony (Pocket Pals Board Books)

Pam Adams

An illustrated version of the cumulative folk song in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when an old lady swallows a fly. Some pages are die-cut, permitting a portion of the next illustration to be seen.

Puppy and Friends Touch and Feel (Baby Touch and Feel)

Roger Priddy

An adorable and irresistible touch-and-feel board book for babies and toddlers, full of cute puppies to stroke and textures to explore. See the puppies doing the things puppies do, from eating and playing to cuddling and snoozing. On each double-page spread, there is a different texture to find, so

Roby, the Little Robot

Amabel Pearl

A robot finds life confusing outside the robot factory, until it finds a friend in a little girl.

See You Later, Alligator by Sally Hopgood

Sally Hopgood

A departing tortoise has his bags packed and is almost ready to set out on an adventure, but he can’t leave until he says good-bye to each of his animal friends. The tortoise stops for every last timid mouse and bumblebee, shouting his rhyming good-byes, making you wonder if, perhaps, he’s stalling

Share and Take Turns (Learning to Get Along, Book 1)

Cheri J. Meiners M.Ed.

Help children practice sharing, understand how and why to share, and realize the benefits of sharing.

Spring! (Leslie Patricelli Board Books)

Leslie Patricelli

Puddle, puddle, puddle, MUD! Our favorite bald baby celebrates a new season with an adorable friend. Squish! Squoosh! Squash! It's raining, but that's OK, because rain means that spring is here! Baby and a best buddy love to be outside, enjoying the tulips and daffodils, the leaves on the trees, the

Tasty Travels A Counting Trip Around the World (Learn & Explore)

Fairway Books

Join Glenn on his Tasty Travels! Read about his trips to different countries, find out what food he ate and try out some of his recipes. Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means

Taylors Party Dilemma (Messy Adventures in Friendship Book 1) by D. R. Whitehead

D. R. Whitehead

This friendship story tackles the universal childhood challenge of party planning through Taylor's humorous dilemma, capturing the messy realities of social navigation with genuine warmth. Young read...

The Awakening Storm A Graphic Novel (City of Dragons #1)

Jaimal Yogis

Grace and her friends must protect a newly hatched dragon from mysterious evildoers. When Grace moves to Hong Kong with her mom and new stepdad, her biggest concern is making friends at her fancy new boarding school. But when a mysterious old woman gifts her a dragon egg during a field trip, Grace d

The Biggest Story Posters by Kevin DeYoung

Kevin DeYoung

This vibrant poster set brings the sweeping biblical narrative to life through ten bold, colorful illustrations that trace God's redemptive plan from Genesis to Revelation. Each oversized poster feat...

The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks by Katie Kirby

Katie Kirby

In the second installment of the bestselling Lottie Brooks series, discover the friendships fails, flirtation fumbles, and fashion faux paus of an 11 (and 3/4!) year-old-girl trying to survive her first year of middle school. Dear diary, I’m back! Sorry it’s been SO long but I look forward to fillin

The Crook and the Crown Book 13 (Mermaid Tales Set 2) by Debbie Dadey

Debbie Dadey

"First Aladdin hardcover edition August 2014"--Copyright page.

The Growing Up Guide for Girls What Girls on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know!

Davida Hartman

This charmingly illustrated guide for girls is full of facts and advice about growing up, puberty, body image, friendship, crushes and more! Written in literal language and addressing sensory issues, safety, and social skills throughout, it offers an ideal introduction to the teenage years for girls

The Lighthouse Family Collection

Cynthia Rylant

Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant brings the peaceful sounds, sights, and characters of the coast vividly to life with all eight adventures in the Lighthouse Family series, now available together in a beautiful boxed set. This boxed set, containing all eight books in the beloved Lighthouse Family seri

The Scared Elephant

Jenna Laffin

Presents an original song that helps teach children how to overcome their fears.

The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer I Turned Pretty, The) by Jenny Han

Jenny Han

One girl, two boys and the summer that changed everything.

The Very Berry Counting Book (Jerry Pallottas Counting Books)

Jerry Pallotta

"Children can learn to count from one to 10 in a berry appetizing way. This lovely counting book, reminiscent of old-fashioned botanical illustrations, introduces children to a variety of berries." -Kirkus Reviews Best-selling author Jerry Pallotta’s latest counting book is for the youngest readers

Toddler Tools® 13-Book Set (Toddler Tools® Board Books)

Multiple Authors

This comprehensive 13-book collection offers practical guidance for navigating daily toddler routines through relatable stories and gentle lessons. Each sturdy board book addresses common childhood c...

Touch & Feel Bedtime Buddies (Paw Pals)

Rachael Hale

Bedtime stories, counting sheep, goodnight kisses, off to sleep. Kids will love snuggling up to read this Paw Pals book, perfect for sharing at bedtime. Tender photos of sleepy kittens and tuckered-out pups are paired with lulling rhymes and unique touch-and-feel materials on each spread-including s

What Do You Say, Little Blue Truck? Sound Book

Alice Schertle

Get ready to moo, baa, and beep with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck in this interactive sound book!

Wheres the Plane?

Ingela P Arrhenius

Talented and prolific illustrator Ingela P. Arrhenius's artwork pops in this new addition to the best-selling felt flaps series, which has sold over two million copies! Five stylishly illustrated spreads depict a series of vehicles (hot-air balloon, helicopter, rocket, and, of course, plane) hidden