Celebrate Picture Book Month with these five books from our 100 Picture Books to Keep on the Shelves list.
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears: A West African Tale by Verna Aardema, illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
This retelling of a West African folk tale delivers a powerful message within stunningly illustrated pages.
Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne, illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard
This classic tale is beloved by readers of all ages and is a perfect transition for young readers to more challenging content.
Wolf in the Snow by Matthew Cordell
This wordless book provides readers the ability to make their own story guided by the illustrations. Perfect for young readers with large imaginations.
Yoko’s Paper Cranes by Rosemary Wells
Ideal for young readers, this story focuses on how children can remain connected with family members who live far away.
This story retells three ancient Zen tales in a way that all children will be able to identify with.