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fun and play

Books about fun and play for readers of all ages.

Cover of Bubble blowers, beware!

Bubble blowers, beware!

David Lewman

Ages 4–8humorfriendship

Cover of Five little monkeys wash the car

Five little monkeys wash the car

Eileen Christelow

Ages 2–7teamworkresponsibility

Cover of Peter Rabbit's Puzzle Book

Peter Rabbit's Puzzle Book

Beatrix Potter

Ages 4–8adventureproblem-solving

Cover of Halloween Jumbo Coloring & Activity

Halloween Jumbo Coloring & Activity

Ages 4–8halloweencreativity

Cover of The Berenstain Bears play a good game

The Berenstain Bears play a good game

Michael Berenstain

Ages 4–8sportsmanshipteamwork

Cover of Fancy Nancy phonics fun

Fancy Nancy phonics fun

Jane O'Connor

Ages 4–8phonicsfriendship

Cover of On Safari (Let's Get Moving)

On Safari (Let's Get Moving)

Emma Lynch

Ages 3–7animal locomotionmovement and exercise

Cover of Fietsa;: Body Glitter Colors

Fietsa;: Body Glitter Colors

Ages 8–12creativityself-expression

Cover of Pigs in the Corner

Pigs in the Corner

Amy Axelrod

Ages 3–7friendshipfun and play

Cover of The Berenstain bears ready, get set, go!

The Berenstain bears ready, get set, go!

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Ages 3–7sportscompetition

Cover of Ready steady Mo!

Ready steady Mo!

Mo Farah

Ages 4–8runningphysical activity

Cover of Halloween Day

Halloween Day

Anne F. Rockwell

Ages 4–8holidayscelebration

Cover of The Berenstain Bears gone fishin'!

The Berenstain Bears gone fishin'!

Mike Berenstain

Ages 3–8family bondingoutdoor adventure

Cover of Vamos a la Piscina

Vamos a la Piscina

Mandy Stanley

Ages 2–5water safetyfun and play

Cover of Pigs in the Corner

Pigs in the Corner

Amy Axelrod

Ages 3–7fun and playdancing

Cover of Pokemon Fun Activity Set

Pokemon Fun Activity Set

Ages 6–8fun and playproblem-solving

Cover of Kindergarten Songs

Kindergarten Songs

Ages 3–6learning through musicconcepts and vocabulary

Cover of Hoedown showdown

Hoedown showdown

Kelli Chipponeri

Ages 4–8friendshipfun and play

Cover of 101 Dance Ideas Age 511

101 Dance Ideas Age 511

Cush Jumbo

Ages 5–11movement and physical activitycreative expression

Cover of Paddington at the beach

Paddington at the beach

Michael Bond

Ages 3–8adventurefriendship

Cover of Astonishing animal ABC

Astonishing animal ABC

Charles Fuge

Ages 2–6alphabet learninganimals

Cover of Dr. Seuss' The cat in the hat

Dr. Seuss' The cat in the hat

Jim Thomas, Random House

Ages 4–9mischiefimagination

Cover of Awesome Juggling Tricks (Crafty Kids (Gareth Stevens))

Awesome Juggling Tricks (Crafty Kids (Gareth Stevens))

Nick Huckleberry Peak, Nick Huckleberry Beak

Ages 9–12skill-buildingcoordination

Cover of Spot what!

Spot what!

Nick Bryant, Rowan Summers

Ages 5–8observationproblem-solving