Books with Repeated Lines
Aardema, V. [1975]. (1993). Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears. New York:
Dial Books. Also available in Afrikaans, Braille, Chinese, Dutch, Japanese,
Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and as an audio recording. VHS, computer
software
*Aliki. [1962]. (1991). My five senses. New York: Trumpet Club. Also available in
Braille and Spanish.
Aliki. [1974]. (1996). Go tell Aunt Rhody. New York: Aladdin.
Asch, F. (1977). Monkey face. New York: Parent's Magazine Press.
Aylesworth, J. [1992]. (1998). Old black fly. New York: Henry Holt. Also
available in Braille and as an audio recording. VHS
Becker, J. (1973). Seven little rabbits. New York: Scholastic. Also available in
Braille, Spanish, and as an audio recording.
Brown, M. W. [1947]. (2003). Goodnight moon. New York: HarperCollins
Children's Book Group. Also available in Braille, French, Hebrew, Hmong,
Japanese, Korean, Sign Language, Spanish, Swedish and as an audio
recording. VHS and Big Book
Brown, M. W. [1949]. (1990). The important book. New York: Harper & Row.
Also available in Braille.
Carle, E. [1969]. (2003). The very hungry caterpillar. New York: Philomel. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Gujarati, Hebrew,
Italian, Japanese, Somali, Vietnamese, Welsh, and as an audio recording.
VHS and Big Book
Carle, E. [1971]. (1997). Do you want to be my friend? New York: Scholastic.
Also available in Braille, French, German, and Japanese.
Carle, E. [1972]. (2002). Rooster’s off to see the world. New York: Little Simon.
Also available in Braille, French, and German and as an audio recording.
Carle, E. [1973]. (1986). Have you seen my cat? New York: Aladdin. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and Sign Language.
VHS
Carle, E. [1984]. (2000). The very busy spider. New York: Philomel. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, and as an audio
recording.
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Carle, E. [1988]. (1994). The mixed-up chameleon. New York: Harper Festival.
Also available in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Panjabi, Tamil, Somali,
and Urdu.
Carle, E. [1993]. (2002). Today is Monday. Lexington, KY: Book Wholesalers.
Also available in Braille, German, and Japanese. Big Book
Carlson, N. (1988). I like me! New York: Trumpet Club. Also available in Braille,
Sign Language, Spanish, and as an audio recording.
Carlstrom, N. [1986]. (1996). Jesse bear, what will you wear? New York: Simon
& Schuster. Also available in Braille and as an audio recording.
Cowley, J., & Fuller, E. [1980]. (1999). Mrs. Wishy Washy. New York: Philomel.
Also available in Braille, French, Spanish, Welsh, and as an audio recording.
VHS
Falconer, E. [1990]. (1994). The house that Jack built. Nashville, TN: Ideals
Children’s Books. Also available in Spanish.
Fox, M. [1989]. (1992). Shoes from Grandpa. New York: Orchard Books. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, and as an audio
recording.
Fox, M. [1987]. (1998). Hattie and the fox. Orlando, FL: Harcourt Brace. Also
available in Indonesian, Japanese, and Spanish, and as an audio recording.
VHS
Galdone, P. [1968]. (1971). Henny Penny. New York: Clarion. Also available in
Japanese and as an audio recording.
Guarino, D. [1989]. (2002). Is your mama a llama? Lexington, KY: Book
Wholesalers. Also available in Braille, Sign Language, Spanish, and as an
audio recording. Big Book and VHS
Hoberman, M. [1978]. (1991). A house is a house for me. New York: Scholastic.
Also available in Braille and as an audio recording.
Hutchins, P. [1986]. (1996). The doorbell rang. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, Portuguese, Sign Language, and Spanish and
as an audio recording.
Hutchins, P. [1968]. (2003). Rosie’s walk. London: Red Fox. Also available in
Braille, Chinese, Greek, Japanese, Spanish, Urdu, and as an audio recording.
Computer software (in Sign Language), VHS, DVD
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Joosse, B. [1991]. (2000). Mama, do you love me? San Francisco: Chronicle
Books. Also available in Braille, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish,
and Swedish and as an audio recording. VHS DVD
Kalan, R. [1981]. (2003). Jump, frog, jump! New York: Greenwillow Books. Also
available in Braille, Spanish and as an audio recording.
Kovalski, M. [1987]. (2001). The wheels on the bus. Boston: Little, Brown & Co.
Also available in Braille, French, Spanish, and as an audio recording. Big
Book
Krauss, R. [1945]. (1993). The carrot seed. New York: HarperFestival. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, French, Hebrew, and Spanish, and as an audio
recording. Big Book and VHS
Kraus, R. [1971]. (1998). Leo the late bloomer. New York: Windmill Books. Also
available in Afrikaans, Braille, Chinese, French, Japanese, Spanish, and as
an audio recording. VHS
Kraus, R., & Aruego, J. [1969]. (2000). Whose mouse are you? New York: Simon
& Schuster Books for Young Readers. Also available in Spanish and as an
audio recording.
Martin, B. [1967]. (1996). Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you see? New York:
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers. Also available in Braille, Chinese,
French, German, Japanese, and Spanish and as an audio recording.
Martin, B. [1991]. (1997). Polar bear, polar bear, what do you hear? New York:
Henry Holt. Also available in Braille, German, and Spanish.
Most, B. [1978]. (1998). If the dinosaurs came back. San Diego, CA: Voyager
Books. Also available in Braille, Chinese, French, Spanish, and as an audio
recording.
Most, B. [1990]. (2003). The cow that went OINK. San Diego, CA: Voyager
Books. Also available in Braille, Spanish, and as an audio recording.
Munsch, R., & Martchenko, M. [1987]. (2001). Moira’s birthday. Toronto: Annick
Press. Also available in Braille, Chinese, French, Spanish, and as an audio
recording. VHS
Peek, M. [1985]. (1998). Mary wore her red dress and Henry wore his green
sneakers. New York: Clarion Books. Also available in Braille and as an
audio recording.
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Pizer, A. [1990]. (1993). It’s a perfect day. Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman. Also
available in Welsh.
Rathmann, P. Good night, gorilla.
Robart, R. [1986]. (1994). The cake that Mack ate. Toronto: Kids Can Press. Also
available in Braille. VHS
Rosen, M. & Oxenbury, H. [1989]. (2003). We're going on a bear hunt. New York:
Aladdin. Also available in Braille and 17 dual language editions, and as an
audio recording.
Sendak, M. (1996). Chicken soup with rice. Columbus, OH: HarperCollins.
Shaw, C. [1947]. (1993). It looked like spilt milk. New York: Harper Festival. Also
available in Braille, Spanish, and as an audio recording. Big Book
Slobodkina, E. [1940]. (1996). Caps for sale. New York: Harper Collins. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, Korean, and Spanish, and as an audio
recording. VHS and Big Book.
Seuss, Dr., & Geisel, A. [1957]. (2004). The cat in the hat. London: Collins. Also
available in Braille, over 10 languages, and as an audio recording. VHS,
DVD
Seuss, Dr. [1960]. (2004). Green eggs and ham. London: Walker. Also available in
Braille, Chinese, Dutch, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, and Spanish, and as an audio
recording. VHS, Computer software.
Suteev, V., Dewey, A., Aruego, J., & Ginsburg, M. [1972]. (2001). The chick and
the duckling. New York: Macmillan. Also available in Braille, Chinese, and
as an audio recording.
Tafuri, N.[1984]. (1991). Have you seen my duckling? New York: Scholastic. Also
available in Braille, Korean, and Spanish. VHS
Van Lann, N. [1987]. (1995). The big fat worm. New York: Knopf. Also available
in French.
Voce, L. [1994]. (2000). Over in the meadow: A traditional counting rhyme.
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.
West, C. (1986). (2001). Have you seen the crocodile? London: Walker. Also
available in Braille, French, and Hebrew.
West, C. [1987]. (2001). "Not me," said the monkey. London: Walker.
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West, C. [1996]. (1997). "I don't care," said the bear. Cambridge, MA:
Candlewick Press.
Williams, L., & Lloyd, M. [1986]. (1988). The little old lady who was not afraid of
anything. New York: HarperCollins. Also available as an audio recording.
Wood, A. (1984). The napping house. San Diego, CA: Harcourt. Also available in
Braille, Portuguese, and Spanish, and as an audio recording. Big Book and
VHS
*Wood, J. [1992]. (2000). Moo moo, brown cow. Orlando, FL: Harcourt Brace.
Also available in Braille, French, and as an audio recording.
*indicates a non-fiction book
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