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pretend play

Books about pretend play for readers of all ages.

Cover of Let's pretend!

Let's pretend!

Margaret Miller

Ages 2–5imaginationpretend play

Cover of Queen Miffy

Queen Miffy

Dick Bruna

Ages 2–6imaginationroyalty

Cover of Baby Bop pretends

Baby Bop pretends

Mary Ann Dudko

Ages 2–5imaginationpretend play

Cover of I wanna be a dinosaur!

I wanna be a dinosaur!

Matt Haugen

Ages 3–7imaginationpretend play

Cover of Pudgy Bk Make Believe

Pudgy Bk Make Believe

Andrea Brooks

Ages 3–7imaginationplay

Cover of Fire Engine Man

Fire Engine Man

Andrea Griffing Zimmerman

Ages 3–7imaginationfirefighters

Cover of Doctor Maisy

Doctor Maisy

Lucy Cousins

Ages 2–5pretend playcommunity helpers

Cover of Barney's Let's Pretend

Barney's Let's Pretend

Ages 4–8imaginationcreativity

Cover of Jack B. Ninja

Jack B. Ninja

Tim McCanna

Ages 3–7imaginationpretend play