Vancouver Public Library Online Home Kids Teens ... Youth Department Guides EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CIRCLE TIME FAVOURITES The following picture books are favourites used successfully by our Children's Librarians in numerous preschool and toddler storytimes in recent years. Theme possibilities for each title are provided in italics The books listed are fiction or folktales. The library also has many non-fiction books that would work in circle time. Ask for help selecting these. For preschoolers For toddlers For preschoolers (three to five-year-olds): Alborough, Jez Watch out! Big bro's coming (Candlewick Press, 1997) animals, size, fear Alborough, Jez Where's my teddy? (Candlewick Press, 1992) toys, bears Allen, Pamela Who sank the boat? (Coward-McCann, 1983) animals Allen, Pamela The Bear's lunch (Viking, 1997) bears, food Allinson, Beverley Effie (Summerhill Press, 1990) bugs, friends, CANADIAN Aragon, Jane Chelsea Salt hands (Dutton, 1989) deer, night Barrett, Judi Animals should definitely not wear clothing (Atheneum, 1970) clothing, animals | |
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