Gift Guide 2010   Tags: book_clubs, book_lovers, giving, shopping  

There's so much happening in every picture that you'll be hesitant to turn the pages! (Great for ages 3-6.)

Big dogs, small dogs, stripy dogs, spotty dogs, all lovingly described by the narrator, a cat!
(Great for ages 2-6.)

Animal lovers will fall for this one. Also a great teaching tool for counting, shapes, similes and more!
(Great for ages 2-5.)

From "Coloring in the lines quiet" to "Best friends don't need to talk quiet", the calming illustrations and simple text make a wonderful addition to bedtime, nap time or any other quiet time. (Great for 2 to 5.)

Fantastic story of a shy little boy finding courage in an unlikely place. Wordless. (Great for ages 4-8)

A choose-your-own-adventure comic book!
(Great for ages 8+.)

Great for young boys with an obsession of all things transportation.
(Great for ages 5-9.)

Star Wars. Need we say more? (Great for ages 8+)

"A book about how kids (of all ages) work, and the ways that we’ve been completely misinterpreting them for years." (Read the full review on our blog!)

A father does silly things to motivate his son to get ready in the morning. This book is sure to stir up some giggles from both dad & son!

Parents will enjoy reading this one as much as their boss babies will enjoy listening to it!
(Also great for babies & kids with new siblings.)

Poor Little Pea can't have his spinach dessert until he finishes his icky candy dinner. Reverse psychology at its best! (Want a preview? Watch it on TumbleBooks!)

Though geared towards kids, this book is great for picky eaters of all ages, or for anyone looking to add a little more nutrition to their diet without sacrificing taste.

A great twist ending that kids won't see coming!
(Great for ages 4-8)

Yes, this is a book about butts. Yes, kids will laugh.

Made for reading aloud...and singing!
(Great for ages 2-7)

Who will win this battle? You'll have to read to find out!
(Great for ages 3-8)

Winter's coming & it's time to hibernate! But Big Bear keeps misunderstanding when Old Man Winter tells him to go to sleep. Fun bedtime story that will provide lots of giggles.
(Great for ages 2-6.)

A lush retelling of a classic fairy tale, with lively dialogue and sly humor.
(Great for ages 6-10.)

Happy, cheery & short renditions of 12 classic tales.
(Great for ages 2-6.)

A book of fairy tale "reversos" - poems that can be read down the page, but also up! Paired with illustrations that are masterfully designed to use the same elements to show a two-sided story with one composition, this book will stand up to many re-readings!
(Great for ages 6+.)

A modern retelling of classic nursery rhymes full of city sidewalks, scooters and jeans-&-tees clad kids of a variety of ages and backgrounds.
(Great for ages 3+.)

A great book for a princess fan who may be Disneyed out. These unique princesses have names like Princess Primandproper, who "doesn't laugh anymore because the last time she did, her bun came undone, she tripped, and her skirt flew up over her head. Since that fateful day she has only worn pants. Perfectly pressed pants."
(Great for ages 6-10.)

Six princess stories with a pop-up scene at the beginning of each tale.
(Great for ages 7+.)

A romantic & magical story that will captivate reader’s young and old.
(Great for ages 6 to 10.)

Reveals all kinds of "Did you know...?" facts about our state. A must-have for every young Ohioan.
(Great for all ages.)

A real-world treasure hunt for kids and parents alike! Detailed illustrations hide the clues to solving the mystery.
(Great for ages 7-12.)

A classic collection of beloved poems that celebrate childhood in all its complexity and joy.
(Great for ages 9-12.)

For Lemony Snicket fans.
(Great for ages 8-12.)

Animal lovers will pour over this guide to some of the world's most dangerous and lesser known animals' defense mechanisms and what you should absolutely NOT do to provoke them.
(Great for ages 5-8.)

A great gift book for a kid wondering where s/he fits in the world...or a kid who likes to group like objects together (maybe a future librarian!).
(Great for ages 3-8.)