Wordless Books
Anno, M. [1983]. (1998). Anno’s U.S.A. New York: Putnam & Grosset.
Anno, M. [1975]. (1992). Anno’s counting book. New York: Scholastic. Also
available in Braille, Chinese, and Welsh. Big Book
Banyai, I. [1995]. (1998). Zoom. New York: Puffin Books.
Briggs, R. [1978]. (2003). The snowman. New York: Random House. Also
available in Chinese, German, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and as an audio
recording. VHS
Carle, E. [1971]. (1997). Do you want to be my friend? New York: Scholastic.
Also available in Braille, French, German, and Japanese.
Chesworth, M. (1992). Rainy day dream. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Crews, D. [1980]. (1997). Truck. New York: Tupelo Books. Also available in
Braille and Korean.
Cristini, E., & Puricelli, L. [1983]. (1990). In the woods. New York: Scholastic.
Also available in Spanish.
Day, A. [1985]. (1997). Good dog, Carl. New York: Aladdin.
Day, A. [1989]. (1992). Carl goes shopping. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Day, A. [1992]. (1993). Carl's masquerade. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
dePaola, T. (1983). Sing, Pierrot, sing: A picture book in mime. San Diego. CA:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Dupasquier, P. (1990). I can’t sleep. New York: Orchard Books.
Hartelius, M. (1975). The chicken's child. New York: Scholastic. Also available in
French.
*Hoban, T. (1976). Big ones, little ones. New York: Greenwillow Books.
Hoban, T. [1985]. (1994). What is it? New York: Greenwillow Books.
Hutchins, P. [1968]. (2003). Rosie’s walk. London: Red Fox . VHS
Keats, E. [1973]. (1981). Skates! New York: Four Winds Press. Also available in
Danish.
Lionni, L. (1983). Where? Pictures to talk about. New York: Pantheon. Also
available in French and Italian.
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Mayer, M. [1974]. (2003). The great cat chase. Columbus, OH: Gingham Dog
Press.
McCully, E. A. [1987]. (2004). School. New York: HarperCollins. Also available
in Braille.
McCully, E. A. (2001). Four hungry kittens. New York: Dial Books for Young
Readers.
Oxenbury, H. [1982]. (1991). Good night, good morning. New York: Dial Books.
Rathmann, P. [1994]. (2004). Good night, gorilla. New York: Putnam. Also
available in Chinese, Greek, Hebrew, Sign Language, Spanish, and as an
audio recording. VHS and DVD
Rohman, E. [1994]. (1997). Time flies. New York: Dragonfly Books.
Sís, P. (2000). Dinosaur! New York: Greenwillow Books.
Spier, P. [1982]. (1997). Peter Spier’s rain. Garden City, NY: Bantam Doubleday
Dell Books for Young Readers. Also available as an audio recording. VHS
Tanner, J. [1987]. (1995). Niki’s walk. Cleveland, OH: Modern Curriculum Press.
Tafuri, N. (1987). Do not disturb. London: MacRae.
Turkle, B. [1976]. (1992). Deep in the forest. New York: Trumpet Club.
Weitzman, J. P., & Preiss-Glasser, R. [1998]. (2000). You can’t take a balloon into
the Metropolitan Museum. New York: Puffin Books.
Wilson, A. (1999). April Wilson’s magpie magic: A tale of colorful mischief. New
York: Dial Books for Young Readers.
*indicates a non-fiction book
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