The Boy with Flowers in His Hair by Jarvis
David is a child with flowers in his hair whom everyone loves. One day his best friend notices that Davids flowers have fallen away so he looks for ways to bring color back into his life. Find it at the Library
I Just Like You by Suzanne Bloom
A diverse group of animals show how friendship can be as simple as appreciating the critter next to you. Find it at the Library
Baabwaa and Wooliam by David Elliott
Baabwaa and William are friends, and together they decide to have an adventure of their own. After meeting a fierce wolf in sheep’s wool they form an unusual friendship with the wolf, teaching him to read and knit. Find it at the Library
A Wonderful Day with Friends by Philip Waechter
Raccoon is bored so decides to bake an apple cake. He has no eggs so visits his friend Fox. But Fox needs help from Badger. They meet up with Crow later on to have the best day ever! Find it at the Library
Otis and the Puppy by Loren Long
Prairie dog Earl likes the inside where he feels safe, but finally sees the wonder of the wider world after saving his friends from a thunderstorm that floods their burrow. Find it at the Library
These resources were recommended by Kyrie Rhodes, an Early Literacy Outreach Librarian with Early Literacy Outreach Librarian Anchorage Public Library- Loussac You can get these titles and more through your local library! Visit their website for more info about early literacy or to check out one of their reading kits for young children.