Recommended Book List


The puppets below listed in purple font can be found in the Curriculum Center Kit Room (144). Books with listed call numbers are also located in the Curriculum Center.
Alligator
Feliciana Feydra LeRoux : a Cajun tall tale. Tynia Thomassie. Call Number: E THO
THERE'S AN ALLIGATOR UNDER MY BED. Mercer Mayer.
Zack's alligator. Shirley Mozelle. Call Number: E MOZ
Zack's alligator goes to school. Shirley Mozelle. Call Number: E MOZ
Armadillo
ARMADILLO RAY. John Beifuss.
ARMADILLO RODEO. Jan Brett. Call Number: E BRE
Armadillo tattletale. Helen Ketteman. Call Number: J KET
THE BEGINNING OF ARMADILLOS. John Beifuss.
Barnyard
CHICK. BUNNY. Funfax.
Barnyard banter. Denise Fleming. Call Number: PRE-E FLE
BARNYARD LULLABY. Frank Asch. (cow, pig, hen, horse, duck)
I HEARD A LITTLE BAA. Elizabeth MacLeod
I WENT TO THE FARM. Ruth Miller
Bat
The adventure of Echo the bat. Ginger Butcher and Beth Broadhurst. Call Number: E BUT
Baby bat's lullaby. Jacquelyn Mitchard. Call Number: E MIT
THE BAT IN THE BOOT. Annie Cannon. Call Number: E CAN
Bat Jamboree. Kathi Appelt. Call Number: E APP
BATS. Adrienne Mason.
BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON. Lisa Dos Santos.
Bear (See also Grizzly Bear, Panda Bear, Polar Bear, and Three Bear Family)
BEAR ON THE BED. Ruth Miller.
BEAR ON THE TRAIN. Julie Lawson.
THE BEAR THAT HEARD CRYING. Natalie Kinsey-Warnock.
BEARS. Deborah Hodge, Nancy Gray Ogle and Pat Stephens.
BEARS OUT THERE. Joanne Ryder.
Dog and Bear : two friends, three stories. Laura Vaccaro Seeger. (also dog). Call Number: E SEE
EVERY AUTUMN COMES THE BEAR. Jim Arnosky.
A FRIEND FOR GROWL BEAR. Margot Austin.
Goldilocks and the three bears. Jonathan Langley. (also Girl or Three Bear Family puppets). Call Number: 398.2 LAN
GORDON LOGGINS AND THE THREE BEARS. Linda Bailey.
LITTLE BEAR SLEEPING. Tony Johnston.
The most precious thing. Gill Lewis. Call Number: E LEW
Nikolai, the only bear. Barbara Joosse. Call Number: E JOO
The story of the three bears. William Stobbs. (also Girl or Three Bear Family puppets). Call Number: 398 THR
The three bears. Paul Galdone. (also Girl or Three Bear Family puppets). Call Number: 398 GAL
YOU AND ME, LITTLE BEAR. Martin Waddell.
Beaver
BEAVERS. Deborah Hodge, Nancy Gray Ogle and Pat Stephens.
Bruno the tailor. Lars Klinting. Call Number: E KLI
BUSY BEAVERS. Lydia Dabcovich. Call Number: Big Books E DAB
LITTLE BEAVER AND THE ECHO. Amy Macdonald.
Old Beaver. Udo Weigelt. Call Number: Oversize E WEI
Bee
The rose in my garden. Arnold Lobel. Call Number: E LOB
The whispering rabbit. Margaret Wise Brown. (also rabbit) Call Number: Oversize E BRO
Boy (Boy Puppet and Boy with Cap)
The day I swapped my dad for two goldfish. Neil Gaiman. Call Number: J GOR
Gracias, the Thanksgiving turkey. Joy Cowley. (also turkey). Call Number: E COW
Kevin and his dad. Irene Smalls. Call Number: E SMA
My penguin Osbert. Elizabeth Cody Kimmel. (also penguin). Call Number: E KIM
Papa do you love me? Barbara M. Joosse. Call Number: E JOO
Brer Bear
Further tales of Uncle Remus: the misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and other creatures. Julius Lester.
The last tales of Uncle Remus. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
More tales of Uncle Remus: further adventures of Brer Rabbit, his friends, enemies, and others. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
The tales of Uncle Remus. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
The favorite Uncle Remus. Joel Chandler Harris. 398.2 HAR
Brer Fox
Further tales of Uncle Remus: the misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and other creatures. Julius Lester.
The last tales of Uncle Remus. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
More tales of Uncle Remus: further adventures of Brer Rabbit, his friends, enemies, and others. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
The tales of Uncle Remus. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
The favorite Uncle Remus. Joel Chandler Harris. 398.2 HAR
Brer Rabbit
Bruh Rabbit and the tar baby girl. Virginia Hamilton. Call Number: E HAM
Further tales of Uncle Remus: the misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and other creatures. Julius Lester.
The last tales of Uncle Remus. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
More tales of Uncle Remus: further adventures of Brer Rabbit, his friends, enemies, and others. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
The tales of Uncle Remus. Julius Lester. Call Number: 398.2 LES
The favorite Uncle Remus. Joel Chandler Harris. 398.2 HAR
Cartoon Cat
Beany. Jane Feder. Call Number: E FED
A beautiful feast for a big king cat. John Archambault and Bill Martin, Jr. (Also mouse) Call Number: E ARC
CAT AND MOUSE. Tomek Bogacki.
Cat boy! Primrose Lockwood Call Number: E LOC
The cat who came for tacos. by Diana Star Helmer. Call Number: E HEL
The Christmas kitten. Janet Konkle. Call Number: E KON
Come here, cat. Joan M. Lexau. Call Number: E LEX
FOG CAT. Marilyn Helmer.
KLONDIKE CAT. Julie Lawson.
MR. MCGRATT AND THE ONERY CAT. Marilyn Helmer.
PUMPKIN SOUP. Helen Cooper. (also duck and squirrel) Call Number: E COO
THE NECESSARY CAT. Nicola Bailey.
Caterpillar/Butterfly (See also The Very Hungry Caterpillar)
AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE. Laurence Pringle. Call Number: J 595.78 PRI
BUTTERFLY HOUSE. Eve Bunting.
The butterfly tree. Joan Lowery Nixon. Call Number: E NIX
MONARCH BUTTERFLY. Gail Gibbons.
MONARCH MAGIC. Lynn Rosenblatt.
The moon of the monarch butterflies. Jean Craighead George. Call Number: J 595.78 GEO
A NEW BUTTERFLY. Pamela Hickman.
The very hungry caterpillar. Eric Carle. Call Number: PRE-E CAR, E CAR
Waiting for wings. Lois Ehlert. Call Number: E EHL
Chameleon
THE MIXED-UP CHAMELEON. Eric Carle. Call Number: E CAR
A CHAMELEON'S TALE. Susan Meek.
A color of his own. Leo Lionni. Call Number: PRE-E LIO
Crafty Chameleon. Mwenye Hadithi. Call Number: E HAD
LEON THE CHAMELEON. Melanie Watt.
Chimpanzee
Arthur's birthday party. Lillian Hoban. Call Number: E HOB
Arthur's Christmas cookies. Lillian Hoban. Call Number: E HOB
Arthur's honey bear. Lillian Hoban. Call Number: E HOB
Hug. Jez Alborough. Call Number: PRE-E ALB
Coyote
Borreguita and the coyote : a tale from Ayutla, Mexico. Verna Aardema. (also sheep) Call Number: J AAR
COYOTE. Gerald McDermott.
Coyote and the magic words. Phyllis Root. Call Number: E ROO
COYOTE IN LOVE. Mindy Dwyer.
COYOTE PLACES THE STARS. Harriet Pack Taylor. Call Number: J 398.2 TAY
The fire bringer; a Paiute Indian legend. Margaret Hodges. Call Number: J 398.2 HOD
FIRE RACE. Jonathan London.
Lop Ear and Little Gray. Morton Friend. Call Number: E FRI
Cricket
Cricket boy: a Chinese tale. Feenie Ziner. Call Number: 398.2 ZIN
A pocketful of cricket. Rebecca Caudill. Call Number: E CAU
The very quiet cricket. Eric Carle.
Dad, Reversible Outfit (Businessman, Chef, and Fireman)
The day I swapped my dad for two goldfish. Neil Gaiman. Call Number: J GOR
DRAGON STEW. Tom McGowen. (also king (prince puppet can be used) and dragon) Call Number J 398 McG
Fireman Small-fire down below! Wong Herbert Yee
Kevin and his dad. Irene Smalls. Call Number: E SMA
Night shift daddy. Eileen Spinelli. Call Number: E SPI
Papa do you love me? Barbara M. Joosse. Call Number: E JOO
Peek! : a Thai hide-and-seek. Minfong Ho. Call Number: E HO
Dinosaur (see also: Tyrannosaurus Rex)
AMANDA'S DINOSAUR. Wendy Orr.
Dazzle the dinosaur. Marcus Pfister. Call Number: E PFI
THE DINOSAURS ARE BACK. Wendy Hartmann & Niki Daly.
How do dinosaurs count to ten? Yolen, Jane. Call Number: PRE-E YOL
How do dinosaurs eat their food? Jane Yolen. Call Number: Oversize E YOL
How do dinosaurs get well soon? Jane Yolen. Call Number: Oversize E YOL
How do Dinosaurs say goodnight? Jane Yolen. Call Number: Oversize E YOL
Lila's little dinosaur. Wolfram Hänel. Call Number: E HAN
THE LITTLEST DINOSAURS. Bernard Most.
That's not my dinosaur. Watt, Fiona. Call Number: PRE-E WAT
WHAT DID DINOSARS EAT? Elizabeth MacLeod.
Dog
THE BEST THING ABOUT A PUPPY. Judy Hindley.
DOG DONOVAN. Diana Hendry.
Dogs rule! Daniel Kirk. Call Number: J 811.54 KIR
THE LAST PUPPY. Frank Asch.
THE BOOKSHOP DOG. Cynthia Rylant. Call Number: J RYL
Nobody's diggier than a dog. Susan Campbell Bartoletti. Call Number: E BAR
O WHERE O WHERE HAS MY LITTLE DOG GONE? Iza Trapani.
Sirko and the wolf: a Ukrainian tale. Eric A. Kimmel. (also wolf) Call Number: E KIM; J 398.2 KIM
Sheetzucacapoopoo : my kind of dog. Joy Behar. Call Number: E BEH
STANLEY'S PARTY. Linda Bailey. Call Number: E BAI
Dolphin
The several tricks of Edgar Dolphin. Nathaniel Benchley. Call Number: E BEN
THE STORY OF A DOLPHIN. Catherine Orr.
Dragon
The braggin' dragon. Bill Martin Jr. Call Number: E MAR
DRAGON STEW. Tom McGowen. (also king (prince puppet can be used) and Dad puppet with chef outfit) Call Number J 398 McG
Dr. Ernest Drake's dragonology : the complete book of dragons. Dugald Steer. Call Number: Oversize J 398.2454 STE
Fire and stone. Ursula K. Le Guin. Call Number: E LeG
The knight and the dragon. Tomie de Paola. Call Number: E DeP
THE LITTLE GIRL AND THE DRAGON. Else Minarik.
MATTHEW'S DRAGON. Susan Cooper.
NO DRAGONS FOR TEA. Jean Pendziwol.
Where's the dragon? Jason Hook. Call Number: J HOO
Whinnie the lovesick dragon. Mercer Mayer. Call Number: E MAY
Duck
Duck for President. Cronin, Doreen. Call Number: J CRO
Giggle, giggle, quack. Cronin, Doreen. Call Number: E CRO
PUMPKIN SOUP. Helen Cooper. (also squirrel and cat) Call Number: E COO
Duckling
ALL NIGHT NEAR THE WATER. Jim Arnosky.
DANNY'S DUCK. June Crebbin.
Dawdle Duckling. Toni Buzzeo. Call Number: E BUZ
HAVE YOU SEEN MY DUCKLING. Nancy Tafuri. Call Number: E TAF
Little Quack. Lauren Thompson. Call Number: E THO
MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS. Robert Mccloskey. Call Number E McC
A NEW DUCK. Pamela Hickman.
Eagle
BROTHER EAGLE, SISTER SKY. Susan Jefers. Call Number: J Oversize 811 SEA
BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON. Lisa Dos Santos.
Eagle. Judy Allen. Call Number: J ALL
EAGLES. Deborah Hodge, Nancy Gray Ogle & Pat Stephens.
Elephant
LITTLE BULL. Ellen Foley James.
ELEPHANT. Judy Allen.
THE ELEPHANT'S CHILD. Rudyard Kipling. by Lorinda Cauley. Call Number: (Just so stories: J KIP)
Ella the elegant elephant. Carmela & Steven D'Amico. Call Number: E DAM
Kidogo. Anik McGrory. Call Number: E McG
Little elephant runs away. Wolfram Hänel. Call Number: E HAN
My elephant can do almost anything. Anke de Vries. Call Number: E VRI
The obvious elephant. Bruce Robinson. Call Number: Oversize E ROB
Otto's trunk. Sandy Turner. Call Number: E TUR
"Stand back," said the elephant, "I'm going to sneeze!" Patricia Thomas. Call Number: E THO
Tembo takes charge. Thea Feldman. Call Number: J 599.674 FEL
When an elephant comes to school. Jan Ormerod. Call Number: E ORM
Firefly
Fireflies. Joanne Ryder. Call Number: J 595.7 RYD
Fireflies in the night. Judy Hawes. Call Number: J 595.76 HAW
A firefly named Torchy. Bernard Waber. Call Number: E WAB
Sam and the firefly. P. D. Eastman. (also owl) Call Number: E EAS
Fox
GRAY FOX. Jonathan London.
Flossie & the fox. Patricia C. McKissack. (also girl) Call Number: E McK
Fox be nimble. James Marshall. Call Number: E MAR
Fox in love. Edward Marshall. Call Number: E MAR set
Fox in socks. Dr. Seuss. Call Number: E SEU
FOX'S DREAM. Tejima. Call Number: E TEJ
Rosa Raposa. F. Isabel Campoy. Call Number: J CAM
The tomten and the fox. Astrid Lindgren. Call Number: E LIN
What lies on the other side? Udo Weigelt. (also raccoon) Call Number: Oversize E WEI
Frog
Dare to have courage : learning about standing strong. Regina G. Burch. Call Number: Big Books J 370.114 BUR
Days with Frog and Toad. Arnold Lobel. (also Toad) Call Number: E LOB
Frank and the giant. Dev Ross. Call Number: E ROS
Free as a frog. Elizabeth Jamison Hodges. Call Number: E HOD
FROG. A child's play pocket pal.
Frog and toad all year. Arnold Lobel. (also Toad) Call Number: E LOB
Frog and toad are friends. Arnold Lobel. (also Toad) Call Number: E LOB
Frog and toad together. Arnold Lobel. Call Number: (also Toad) E LOB
Frog on his own. Mercer Mayer. Call Number: PRE-E MAY
THE FROG PRINCESS. Rosalind Allchin. (ECSU has The Frog Princess: a Russian folktale, retold by J. Patrick Lewis) Call Number: Oversize 398.21 LEW
The frog principal. Stephanie Calmenson. Call Number: E CAL
Frog went a-courtin'. John Langstaff. Call Number: E LAN
The frog who wanted to be a singer. Linda Goss. Call Number: E GOS
Froggie Froggette. Hilda Perera. Call Number: E PER
FROGS JUMP. Ron Maris.
LITTLE FROG'S SONG. Alice Shertle.
Some frogs have their own rocks. Robert & Claire Wiest. Call Number: E WIE
TUESDAY. David Wiesner. Call Number: E WIE
ONCE UPON A LILY PAD. Joan Sweeney.
IN THE SMALL, SMALL POND. Denise Fleming. Call Number: E FLE
Giraffe
GIRAFFE TROUBLE. Jean George.
Giraffes can't dance. Giles Andreae. Call Number: Oversize E AND
Josephine, the short-neck giraffe. Fred Rogers. Call Number: E ROG
Girl
17 things i'm not allowed to do anymore. Jenny Offill. Call Number: E OFF
Flossie & the fox. Patricia C. McKissack. (also fox) Call Number: E McK
Goldilocks and the three bears. Jonathan Langley. (also Bear or Three Bear Family puppets). Call Number: 398.2 LAN
I like myself! Karen Beaumont. Call Number: E BEA
Indescribably Arabella. Jane Gilbert. Call Number: E GIL
Princess Aasta. Stina Langlo Ørdal. (Also polar bear). Call Number: E ORD
TODAY I FEEL SILLY. Jamie Lee Curtis.
The story of the three bears. William Stobbs. (also Bear or Three Bear Family puppets). Call Number: 398 THR
The three bears. Paul Galdone. (also Bear or Three Bear Family puppets). Call Number: 398 GAL
Goat
The banza : a Haitian story. Diane Wolkstein. Call Number: E WOL
The birthday goat. Nancy Dingman Watson. Call Number: E WAT
The three billy goats Gruff. Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen. (also troll) Call Number: J 398 ASB; The Three billy-goats Gruff: a Norwegian folktale. Call Number: Big Books E THR
Little Apple Goat. Caroline Jayne Church. Call Number: E CHU
Grizzly Bear Cub (See also Bear, Panda Bear, and Polar Bear)
HONEYPAW AND LIGHTFOOT. Jonathan London.
TWO BEAR CUBS. Robert San Souci.
FIFO THE BEAR. Hayley Rose.
Guinea Pig
WHAT WOULD A GUINEA PIG DO? Kate Duke.
Golden Retriever
BOOMER GOES TO SCHOOL. Constance McGeorge.
YELLOWPUP. Debra Marlin.
Groundhog
GEOFFROY GROUNDHOG PREDICTS THE WEATHER. Bruce Koscielniak.
HOW PARSLEY SAVED THE FARM. Gretchen Saule & Mindy Block.
Wake up, Vladimir. Felicia Bond. Call Number: E BON
Hamster
I LOVE TO CUDDLE. Carl Norac.
10 MINUTES TILL BEDTIME. Peggy Ratlunan.
Hedgehog
I AM A LITTLE HEDGEHOG. Francois Crozat.
THE HAT. Jan Brett.
Horse
THE GIRL WHO LOVED WILD HORSES. Paul Goble. Call Number: E GOB
The magic horse. Idries Shah. Call Number: Oversize 398.22 SHA
Robert the rose horse. Joan Heilbroner. Call Number: E HEI
SHLEMIEL CROOKS. Anna Olswanger and Paula Koz.
Iguana
THE IGUANA BROTHERS. Tony Johnston.
I WANNA IGUANA. T.E. Watson. Call Number: E ORL
Insects (See also Caterpillar/Butterfly and The Very Hungry Caterpillar)
BUGS. David Greenberg.
I AM A CATERPILLAR. Jean Marzollo. Call Number: Big Books E MAR
THE ICKY BUG COUNTING BOOK. Jerry Pallotta.
I WISH I WERE A BUTTERFLY. James Howe.
PORTABLE PETS. ladybug, turtle, frog, lamb, butterfly (board)
STARTING WITH NATURE: BUG BOOK. Pamela Hickman.
Itsy Bitsy Spider (Spider and sun puppets)
Aaaarrgghh! Spider! Lydia Monks. Call Number: E MON
The adventures of Spider; West African folk tales. Joyce Cooper Arkhurst. Call Number: J 398 ARK
Anansi the spider; a tale from the Ashanti. Gerald McDermott. Call Number: E 398.2 MCD
Brother Anansi and the cattle ranch. James De Sauza. Call Number: J 398.2 DES
The itsy bitsy spider. Iza Trapani. Call Number: BIG BOOKS E TRA
The itsy-bitsy spider. Rosemary Wells. Call Number: PRE-E WEL
The magic of Anansi. Mary Withers. Call Number: J 398.24 WIT
Sophie's masterpiece: a spider's tale. Eileen Spinelli. Call Number: E SPI
The spider and the fly. Mary Botham Howitt. Call Number: J 821.8 HOW
Spider sisters. John Trent. Call Number: E TRE
The very busy spider. Eric Carle. Call Number: E CAR
Kitten
IF YOU WERE BORN A KITTEN. Marion Bauer (many animal babies) Call Number: Oversize 591.3 BAU
KITTEN DAY. Jan Ormerod.
A SHOP FULL OF KITTENS. Ian Penney.
Koala
KOALA LOU. Mem Fox.
Koalas live here. Irmengarde Eberle. Call Number: J 599 EBE
Penelope at school. Anne Gutman
Ladybug
THE GROUCHY LADYBUG. Eric Carle. Call Number: E CAR
Lulu's lost shoes. Paula Blankenship. Call Number: E BLA
Lamb
TIME FOR BED. Mem Fox. Call Number: PRE-E FOX
THE LAMB AND THE BUTTERFLY. Arnold Sundgard.
Llama
Gregorio and the white llama. Laura Bannon. Call Number: J BAN
Harley. Star Livingstone. Call Number: J LIV
Is your mama a llama. Deborah Guarino. Call Number: PRE-E GUA; E GUA; Big Books E GUA
Llama, llama red pajama. Anna Dewdney. Call Number: E DEW
Monkey
Counting crocodiles. Judy Sierra. Call Number: E SIE
THE MONKEY BRIDGE. Rafe Martin. Call Number: J 294.3 MAR
Mom, Reversible Outfit ³ (Doctor, Naturalist, or everyday clothes)
Child of mine. Carrie Hartman. Call Number: E HAR
Mommy mine. Tim Warnes. Call Number: E WAR
Planting a rainbow. Lois Ehlert. Call Number: E EHL
Quiero a mi mamá porque—I love my mommy because. Laurel Porter-Gaylord. Call Number: PRE-E POR
Moose
Charlie Malarkey and the singing moose. William Kennedy and Brendan Kennedy. Call Number: J KEN
Morris goes to school. Bernard Wiseman. Call Number: E WIS
Morris has a cold. Bernard Wiseman. (also Bear). Call Number: E WIS
MUCKY MOOSE. Jonathan Allen.
IF YOU GIVE A MOOSE A MUFFIN. Laura Numeroff. Call Number: Big Books E NUM
Thidwick, the big-hearted moose. Dr. Seuss. Call Number: E SEU
The trial of Cardigan Jones. Tim Egan. Call Number: E EGA
Mouse (Gray mouse with vest and white mouse puppets)
A beautiful feast for a big king cat. John Archambault and Bill Martin, Jr. (Also cat) Call Number: E ARC
The barking mouse. Antonio Sacre. Call Number: E SAC
Blackberry ramble. Thacher Hurd. Call Number: E HUR
The bravest mouse. Maria Barbero. Call Number: Oversize E BAR
By word of mouse. Kate Spohn. Call Number: E SPO
The completed hickory dickory dock. Jim Aylesworth. Call Number: E AYL
The dearest little mouse in the world. Antonie Schneider. Call Number: E SCH
Here comes the cat! = S?i?uda idet kot! Frank Asch, Vladimir Vagin. Call Number: E ASC
If you give a mouse a cookie. Laura Joffe Numeroff. Call Number: E NUM; Big Books E NUM
If you take a mouse to school. Laura Joffe Numeroff. Call Number: E NUM
If you take a mouse to the movies. Laura Joffe Numeroff. Call Number: E NUM
Little Mouse's big valentine. Thacher Hurd. Call Number: E HUR
Look out, Patrick! Paul Geraghty. Call Number: E GER
Lunch. Denise Fleming. Call Number: PRE-E FLE
Midas Mouse. David and Ruth Ellwand. Call Number: E ELL
Mouse paint. Ellen Stoll Walsh. Call Number: E WAL
Mouse soup. Arnold Lobel. Call Number: E LOB
Mousetrap. Diane Snowball. Call Number: E SNO
Mouse's first Christmas. Lauren Thompson. Call Number: E THO
Samantha. Ellen Stoll Walsh. Call Number: E WAL
The stowaway. James Stevenson. Call Number: E STE
Town mouse, country mouse. Jan Brett. Call Number: J 398.24 BRE
Octopus
MY VERY OWN OCTOPUS. Bernard Most.
Opossum
Epossumondas. Coleen Salley. Call Number: E SAL
Impossible, possum. Ellen Conford. Call Number: E CON
POSSUM MAGIC. Mem Fox.
POSSUM COME A KNOCKIN'. Nancy Van Laan. Call Number: E VAN
Orangutan
Little apes. Gladys Conklin. Call Number: J 599 CON
The orangutan. Ruth Ashby.
Orangutan, endangered ape. Aline Amon.
Owl
Owl at home. Arnold Lobel. Call Number: E LOB
OWL BABIES. Martin Waddell. Call Number: E WAD; PRE-E WAD
OWL MOON. Tejima. Call Number: E YOL
Owls. Gail Gibbons. Call Number: J 598.97 GIB
Sam and the firefly. P. D. Eastman. (also firefly) Call Number: E EAS
Whoo-oo is it? Megan McDonald. Call Number: E McD
Your owl friend. Crescent Dragonwagon. Call Number: E DRA
Panda Bear (See also Bear, Grizzly Bear, and Polar Bear)
Pi-shu, the little panda. John Butler
Penguin
SOLO. Paul Geraghty. (emperor penguin)
Cinderella Penguin, or, The little glass flipper. Janet Perlman. Call Number: J PER Set
JUST PLAIN FANCY. Patricia Polacco.
LITTLE PENGUIN. Patrick Benson.
My penguin Osbert. Elizabeth Cody Kimmel. (also penguin). Call Number: E KIM
PENGUIN MOON. Annie Mitra.
TINA AND THE PENGUIN. Heather Dyer.
Pig
IF YOU GIVE A PIG A PANCAKE. Laura Numeroff. Call Number: E NUM; Big Books E NUM
ALL PIGS ARE BEAUTIFUL. Dick King-Smith.
THE REAL STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS. Jon Scieszka.
THIS LITTLE PIGGY. Susan Hellard.
ZIGGY PIGGY AND THE THREE LITTLE PIGS. Frank Asch.
THE PERFECT PET. Carol Chataway.
Polar Bear (See also Bear, Grizzly Bear, and Panda Bear)
Anook: the snow princess. Hans Wilhelm. Call Number: J WIL
Little Polar Bear and the big balloon. Hans de Beer. Call Number: Oversize E DEB
Polar bear night. Lauren Thompson.
Princess Aasta. Stina Langlo Ørdal. (Also girl). Call Number: E ORD
Porcupine
Hug me. Patti Stren. Call Number: E STR
A porcupine named Fluffy. Helen Lester. Call Number: E LES
Prince
DRAGON STEW. Tom McGowen. (also Dad with chef outfit and dragon) Call Number J 398 McG
The golden bird. Neil Philip. Call Number: J 398.2 PHI
Master Maid : a tale of Norway. Aaron Shepard. (also troll and princess). Call Number: J 398.2 SHE
The prince and the golden ax: a Minoan tale. Deborah Nourse Lattimore Call Number: J 292 LAT
Princess
Master Maid : a tale of Norway. Aaron Shepard. (also prince and troll). Call Number: J 398.2 SHE
Princess : based on Hans Christian Andersen's "The princess and the pea." Anne Wilsdorf. Call Number: E WIL
The princess and the pizza. Mary Jane and Herm Auch. Call Number: J AUC
Princess Prunella and the purple peanut. Margaret Atwood. Call Number: E ATW
Rabbit (see also Brer Rabbit)
Bruh Rabbit and the tar baby girl. Virginia Hamilton. Call Number: E HAM
BUNNY, MY HONEY. Anita Jeram.
HOPPER'S TREETOP ADVENTURE. Marcus Pfister.
HUSH LITTLE BABY. Sylvia Long. PRE-E LON
I AM A LITTLE RABBIT. Francois Crozat. (also versions for bear, cat, dog, monkey)
I LOVE YOU, LITTLE ONE. Nancy Tafuri. (bunny and others) Call Number: PRE-E TAF; E TAF
IF YOU WERE MY BUNNY. Kate Mcmullan
Jeremy: the tale of an honest bunny. Jan Karon. Call Number: E KAR
RABBIT AND THE MOON. Douglas Wood.
The rabbit's escape = Kusa ilsaenghan t¬okki. Suzanne Crowder Han. Call Number: J 398.2 HAN
THE RABBIT'S TALE. Suzanne Crowder Han. (also tiger)
THE RUNAWAY BUNNY. Margaret Wise Brown. Call Number: E BRO
The tales of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny. Sindy McKay. Call Number: E McK
The whispering rabbit. Margaret Wise Brown. (also bee) Call Number: Oversize E BRO
Wolves. Emily Grrrabbit. Call Number: E GRA
Raccoon
THE KISSING HAND. Audrey Penn. Call Number: E PEN
RACCOONS. Diane Swanson.
RACCOONS AND RIPE CORN. Jim Arnosky.
Raccoon's last race: a traditional Abenaki story. Joseph Bruchac & James Bruchac. Call Number: J 398.2089 BRU
Thistle. Era Zistel. Call Number: E ZIS
Hen (See also Rooster)
Daisy comes home. Jan Brett. Call Number: J BRE
A friend for Minerva Louise. Janet Morgan Stoeke. Call Number: E STO
THE LITTLE RED HEN: AN OLD STORY. Margot Zermach. (ECSU has other Little Red Hen stories) Call Number: PRE-E LIT; Big Books E MCQ; J 398 LIT
Minerva Louise. Janet Morgan Stoeke. Call Number: E STO
My hen is dancing. Karen Wallace. Call Number: E WAL and J 636.5 WAL
Rosie's walk. Pat Hutchins. Call Number: E HUT
THE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES. Jon Scieszka. (hen, tortoise, rabbit)
Rooster (See also Red Hen)
COCK-A-DOODLE DUDLEY. Bill Peet.
ROOSTER'S OFF TO SEE THE WORLD. Bill Peet.
The valiant red rooster: a story from Hungary. Eric A. Kimmel. Call Number: J 398.2 KIM
Sea Serpent
CYRUS, THE UNSINKABLE SEA SERPENT. Bill Peet.
Sequoia Tree Wildlife Play Set (Includes Tree and finger puppets: Owl, Rabbit, Fox, Bluebird, Squirrel, and Bear)
Big tree. Mary and Conrad Buff. Call Number: BUF
Sheep
The Baabaasheep Quartet. Leslie Elizabeth Watts. Call Number: E WAT
Ten sleepy sheep. Phyllis Root. Call Number: E ROO
Sheepdog
SHAGGY. Marcus Pfister.
Snail
SNAIL MAIL. Hazel Edwards.
THE SNAIL'S SPELL. Cathy Rider.
Squirrel
Scaredy squirrel. Mélanie Watt. Call Number: E WAT
STORM'S COMING. David and Julie Saunders.
PUMPKIN SOUP. Helen Cooper. (also duck and cat) Call Number: E COO
Will and Squill. Emma Chichester Clark. Call Number: Oversize E CHI
Three Bear Family Puppets (See also Bear)
Goldilocks and the three bears. Jonathan Langley. (also Bear or Girl). Call Number: 398.2 LAN
The story of the three bears. William Stobbs. (also Bear or Girl). Call Number: 398 THR
The three bears. Paul Galdone. (also Bear or Girl). Call Number: 398 GAL
Toad
Days with Frog and Toad. Arnold Lobel. (also Frog) Call Number: E LOB
Frog and toad all year. Arnold Lobel. (also Frog) Call Number: E LOB
Frog and toad are friends. Arnold Lobel. (also Frog) Call Number: E LOB
Frog and toad together. Arnold Lobel. Call Number: (also Frog) E LOB
PEACH AND BLUE. Sarah Kilborne.
Rrra-ah. Eros Keith. Call Number: E KEI
That toad is mine. Barbara Shook Hazen. Call Number: E HAZ
Toad. Andrienne Soutter-Perrot. Call Number: E BEN
Toad is the uncle of heaven: a Vietnamese folk tale. Jeanne M. Lee. Call Number: J 398.2 LEE
Troll with Hedgehog
Jethro and Joel were a troll. Bill Peet. (story has two headed troll). Call Number: E PEE
Master Maid : a tale of Norway. Aaron Shepard. (also prince and princess). Call Number: J 398.2 SHE
The three billy goats Gruff. Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen. (also goat) Call Number: J 398 ASB; The Three billy-goats Gruff: a Norwegian folktale. Call Number: Big Books E THR
The troll with no heart in his body and other tales of trolls from Norway. Lise Lunge-Larsen. Call Number: Oversize J 398.2 TRO
Two silly trolls. Nancy Jewell. Call Number: E JEW
Turkey
Gracias, the Thanksgiving turkey. Joy Cowley. (also boy). Call Number: E COW
Hide-and-seek turkeys. Judith Ross Enderle and Stephanie Jacob Gordon. Call Number: E END
Turk and Runt. Lisa Wheeler. Call Number: Oversize J WHE
Turtle
THE DANCING TURTLE. Pleasant de Spain.
HOW TURTLE'S BACK WAS CRACKED. Gayle Ross. Call Number: J 398.2 ROS
THE TURTLE AND THE ISLAND. retold by Barbara Wilson.
OLD TURTLE. Douglas Wood. Call Number: E WOO
Turtle crossing. Rick Chrustowski. Call Number: J 597.92 CHR
Turtle dreams. Marion Dane Bauer. Call Number: E BAU
TURTLE SPRING. Deborah Zagwyn.
Tyrannosaurus Rex
DINOSAURS: [living monsters of the past]. Michael Benton. Call Number: J 567.9 BEN
THE TROUBLE WITH TYRANNOSAURUS REX. Lorinda Cauley.
TYRANNOSAURUS REX. DK Publishing.
TYRANNOSAURUS REX. Elaine Landau.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The very hungry caterpillar. Eric Carle. Call Number: PRE-E CAR, E CAR
Wolf
Bad boys. Margie Palatini. Call Number: E PAL
DREAM WOLF. Paul Goble. Call Number: E GOB
THE EYES OF GRAY WOLF. Jonathan London.
RED WOLF COUNTRY. Jonathan London.
RED RIDING HOOD. Call Numbers: J 398.2 HYM; J 398.2 GRI, J 398.2 ROT
Sirko and the wolf: a Ukrainian tale. Eric A. Kimmel. (also sheepdog) Call Number: E KIM; J 398.2 KIM
THE THREE LITTLE PIGS. Paul Galdone: J 398 GAL; Dev Ross: J 398.2 ROS; David Wiesner: E WIE
The true story of the 3 little pigs. A. Wolf, as told to Jon Scieszka. Call Number: E SCI
The wolf who cried boy. Bob Hartman. Call Number: E HAR