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Narrative Skills:

Babies:
Duckie’s Rainbow by Frances Barry
Goodnight, Gorilla by Peggy Rathman
Bark, George by Jules Feiffer
Go Away Big Green Monster by Ed Emberly

Toddlers:
Oh Daddy! by Bob Shea
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed by Margaret Chodos-Irvine
Monster Hug by David Ezra Stein
Carl’s Sleepy Afternoon by Alexandra Day
Good Dog, Daisy by Lisa Kopper

Preschoolers:
Polo and Lily by Regis Faller
The Gunniwolf by Wilhelmina Harper
My Dog is as Smelly as Dirty Socks by Hanoch Piven
Chickens to the Rescue by John Himmelman
My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Pancakes for Breakfast by Tomie de Paola

Llama, Llama Red Pajama andLlama, Llama Mad at Mama by Anna Dewdney

Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman

Corduroy by Don Freeman

A Good Day by Kevin Henkes

Old Bear by Kevin Henkes

The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins

Jump, Frog, Jump by Robert Kalan

Froggy series by Jonathan London

Elmer by David McKay

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr.

Frog Goes to Dinner by Mercer Mayer

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff

10 Mintues till Bedtime by Peggy Rathmann

Mouse Mess by Linnea Riley

Mother, Mother, I Want Another by Maria Roberts

One Duck Stuck by Phyllis Root

We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Duck on a Bike by David Shannon

Mouse Count by Ellen Walsh

Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash by Sarah Weeks

I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Nadine Westcott

Silly Sally by Audrey Wood

Trashy Town by Andrea Zimmerman