SAPL Kids - Milestones | St. Albert Public Library

Bye-bye Binky

by Van Lieshout, Maria

Book - 2016

A little girl explains that she does not need a pacifier anymore, because she is a big kid now. Easy Picture Book A little girl explains that she does not need a pacifier anymore, because she is a big kid now. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Big Sister Now

A Story About Me and Our New Baby

by Sheldon, Annette

Book - 2006

A little girl gets used to sharing her parents with her baby brother and realizes there are some benefits to being a big sister now. Junior Non-Fiction A little girl gets used to sharing her parents with her baby brother and realizes there are some benefits to being a big sister now. Junior Non-Fiction Show less

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My New Big-kid Bed

by Bertram, Debbie

Book - 2017

When his new dinosaur-themed bed casts scary shadows at night, a child seeks comfort from other family members. Easy Picture Book When his new dinosaur-themed bed casts scary shadows at night, a child seeks comfort from other family members. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Big Brother Now

A Story About Me and Our New Baby

by Sheldon, Annette

Book - 2009

Jake describes how his life changed when his baby sister, Abby, arrived, and how he learned to be a good big brother. Junior Non-Fiction Jake describes how his life changed when his baby sister, Abby, arrived, and how he learned to be a good big brother. Junior Non-Fiction Show less

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Babies Don't Eat Pizza

A Big Kids' Book About Baby Brothers and Baby Sisters

by Danzig, Dianne

Book - 2009

Focusing on day-to-day living with an infant, this book teaches children about what to do -- an not do -- with the new baby in the house. Junior Non-Fiction Focusing on day-to-day living with an infant, this book teaches children about what to do -- an not do -- with the new baby in the house. Junior Non-Fiction Show less

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Hello in There!

A Big Sister's Book of Waiting

by Witek, Jo

Book - 2012

A whimsical tale about a soon-to-be older sibling's happy anticipation of a new baby that compels her to sing loudly to her mother's tummy and describe everything that is waiting in the outside world. Easy Picture Book A whimsical tale about a soon-to-be older sibling's happy anticipation of a new baby that compels her to sing loudly to her mother's tummy and describe everything that is waiting in the outside world. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Mia's Thumb

by Stille, Ljuba

Book - 2014

Mia's family members, from her brother to her grandparents, try all they can think of to get her to stop sucking her thumb...including sucking their own thumbs! Easy Picture Book Mia's family members, from her brother to her grandparents, try all they can think of to get her to stop sucking her thumb...including sucking their own thumbs! Easy Picture Book Show less

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Pacifiers Are Not Forever

by Verdick, Elizabeth

Board Book - 2007

A helpful book focusing on minimizing stress and drama, dealing with feelings of loss and frustration, finding fun things to do without a pacifier, and finally being pacifier-free. Board Book A helpful book focusing on minimizing stress and drama, dealing with feelings of loss and frustration, finding fun things to do without a pacifier, and finally being pacifier-free. Board Book Show less

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My Own Big Bed

by Hines, Anna Grossnickle

Book - 1998

A little girl explores the problems and joys of her first big-girl bed. Easy Picture Book A little girl explores the problems and joys of her first big-girl bed. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Bye-bye, Crib

by McGhee, Alison

Book - 2008

A big boy and his best stuffed friend seek the courage to move from the small but secure crib to a gigantic new bed. Easy Picture Book A big boy and his best stuffed friend seek the courage to move from the small but secure crib to a gigantic new bed. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Vegetables in Underwear

by Chapman, Jared

Book - 2015

An array of cheerful vegetables parading around in brightly colored undies includes a trio of sad baby vegetables who are too little to wear underwear. Easy Picture Book An array of cheerful vegetables parading around in brightly colored undies includes a trio of sad baby vegetables who are too little to wear underwear. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Sara's Potty

by Ziefert, Harriet

Book - 1998

Does a bear use a potty? Does a monkey use a potty? No. Does Sara use her potty? No, not yet, but she's learning! Junior Non-Fiction Does a bear use a potty? Does a monkey use a potty? No. Does Sara use her potty? No, not yet, but she's learning! Junior Non-Fiction Show less

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Max's Potty

by Ziefert, Harriet

Book - 1998

Reassuring text and humorous illustrations make these books perfect for potty training children. Junior Non-Fiction Reassuring text and humorous illustrations make these books perfect for potty training children. Junior Non-Fiction Show less

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Once Upon A Potty

Boy

by Frankel, Alona

Book - 2007

Explains in simple text and illustrations why and how a little girl uses a potty. Easy Picture Book Explains in simple text and illustrations why and how a little girl uses a potty. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Once Upon A Potty

Girl

by Frankel, Alona

Book - 2007

Explains in simple text and illustrations why and how a little boy uses a potty. Easy Picture Book Explains in simple text and illustrations why and how a little boy uses a potty. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Goldilocks and the Just Right Potty

by Hodgkinson, Leigh

Book - 2017

Little Goldilocks wants to wear big-girl underwear that's not too silly and not too frilly, but just right. But that means she also needs to find the "just right" potty. Easy Picture Book Little Goldilocks wants to wear big-girl underwear that's not too silly and not too frilly, but just right. But that means she also needs to find the "just right" potty. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Potty

Kit - 2019

A themed storytime kit with books, a toy, and and a CD of potty training music. A themed storytime kit with books, a toy, and and a CD of potty training music. Show less

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Monkey

Not Ready for Kindergarten

by Brown, Marc Tolon

Book - 2015

Kindergarten is just a week away and Monkey is not ready, but with help and encouragement from family and friends, he begins to get excited. Easy Paperback and Easy Picture Book Kindergarten is just a week away and Monkey is not ready, but with help and encouragement from family and friends, he begins to get excited. Easy Paperback and Easy Picture Book Show less

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On the First Day of Kindergarten

by Rabe, Tish

Book - 2016

A five-year-old recounts the cool new things she got to do in the first twelve days of kindergarten. You can even sing this book to the tune of the Christmas carol! Easy Picture Book A five-year-old recounts the cool new things she got to do in the first twelve days of kindergarten. You can even sing this book to the tune of the Christmas carol! Easy Picture Book Show less

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The Kissing Hand

by Penn, Audrey

Book - 2006

Chester Raccoon's mother gives him a "kissing hand" to keep with him on the first day of kindergarten. Easy Picture Book Chester Raccoon's mother gives him a "kissing hand" to keep with him on the first day of kindergarten. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Do I Have to Go to School?

A First Look at Starting School

by Thomas, Pat

Book - 2006

Children are shown that school is an important place where they learn about the world outside their family, and where they begin to discover the joy of encountering new things, meeting new people, and having new experiences. Junior Non-Fiction Children are shown that school is an important place where they learn about the world outside their family, and where they begin to discover the joy of encountering new things, meeting new people, and having new experiences. Junior Non-Fiction Show less

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School

Kit - 2013

A themed storytime kit with books, a toy, and CDs about going to school. A themed storytime kit with books, a toy, and CDs about going to school. Show less

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Mama Always Comes Home

by Wilson, Karma

Book - 2005

Human and animal mothers have various reasons for temporarily leaving their little ones, but they always return. Easy Picture Book Human and animal mothers have various reasons for temporarily leaving their little ones, but they always return. Easy Picture Book Show less

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Don't Want to Go!

by Hughes, Shirley

Book - 2010

Lily is upset when she unexpectedly needs to spend the day with her babysitter, but by the end of the day her feelings change. Easy Picture Book and Easy Paperback Lily is upset when she unexpectedly needs to spend the day with her babysitter, but by the end of the day her feelings change. Easy Picture Book and Easy Paperback Show less

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Llama Llama Misses Mama

by Dewdney, Anna

Book - 2009

Llama Llama misses Mama during his first day of nursery school but with some help from his friends, he soon feels better. Easy Picture Book Llama Llama misses Mama during his first day of nursery school but with some help from his friends, he soon feels better. Easy Picture Book Show less

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