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Wordless Picture Books

1, 2, 3 To The Zoo - Hardcover
Carle, Eric
Joyously colored animals, riding on a train to the zoo, offer youngsters a first introduction to numbers, number sets, addition and counting in this paperback reissue of Eric Carle
Item No. 9780399611728
$16.99
1, 2, 3 To The Zoo - Softcover
Carle, Eric
Joyously colored animals, riding on a train to the zoo, offer youngsters a first introduction to numbers, number sets, addition and counting in this paperback reissue of Eric Carle
Item No. 9780698116450
$8.99
Bluebird
Staake, Bob
"Like nothing you have seen before," raves Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.

In his most beautiful and moving work to date, Bob Staake explores the universal themes of loneliness, bullying, and the importance of friendship. In this emotional picture book, readers will be captivated as...

Item No. 9780375870378
$17.99
Boy, a Dog, a Frog, and a Friend
Mayer, Marianna
First came a boy and his dog.

Then they found a frog.

Can a new turtle be a good friend too?

Item No. 9780803728820
$7.99
Chalk
Thomson, Bill

A rainy day. Three kids in a park. A dinosaur spring rider. A bag of chalk. The kids begin to draw...and then...magic! The children draw the sun, butterflies, and a dinosaur that amazingly come to life. Children will never feel the same about the playground after they experience this astounding...

Item No. 9780761455264
$15.99
Days Like This
Smith, Oriane

Author Oriane Smith and illustrator Alice Gravier celebrate the wonder that can be found in even the most seemingly ordinary days in this inspiring picture book.

An average day can be just that: average. But it can also be extraordinary and full of surprises, if we're mindful of the...

Item No. 9781990252099
$18.99
First Day of May
Coser Moreira, Henrique
Here is a book to celebrate firsts. That first magical day of spring, when it seems the whole world is bursting with life. That first time bursting out of your house after being cooped up for SO long. Your first time on the swingset. Your first time seeing a butterfly. Your first time exploring the...
Item No. 9781646143825
$15.99
Float
Miyares, Daniel
A boy's small paper boat--and his large imagination--fill the pages of this wordless picture book, a modern-day classic from the creator of Pardon Me! that includes endpaper instructions for building a boat of your own.

A little boy takes a boat made of newspaper out for a rainy-...

Item No. 9781481415248
$19.99
Flora and the Chicks (Board Book)
Idle, Molly
Inspired by the main character of the Caldecott Honor book Flora and the Flamingo, this new series of board books is perfect for the very youngest Flora fans. When a nest of eggs begins to hatch, how will Flora ever keep up with so many chicks? Featuring fold-out pages and Molly Idle's...
Item No. 9781452146577
$9.99
Flora and the Peacocks
Idle, Molly
The darling, dancing Flora is back, and this time she's found two new friends: a pair of peacocks! But amidst the fanning feathers and mirrored movements, Flora realizes that the push and pull between three friends can be a delicate dance. Will this trio find a way to get back in step? In the third...
Item No. 9781452138169
$17.99
Flora and the Penguin
Idle, Molly
Having mastered ballet in Flora and the Flamingo, Flora takes to the ice and forms an unexpected friendship with a penguin. Twirling, leaping, spinning, and gliding, on skates and flippers, the duo mirror each other's graceful dance above and below the ice. But when Flora gives the penguin...
Item No. 9781452128917
$16.99
Free Fall (Softcover)
Wiesner, David

When he falls asleep with a book in his arms, a young boy dreams an amazing dream--about dragons, about castles, and about an unchartered, faraway land. And you can come along...

This wordless Caldecott Honor Book is a classic, beautiful picture book by a master of the...

Item No. 9780688109905
$6.99
Hello, Mr. Hulot
Merveille, David
The French comedy character who inspired Mr. Bean, in a wordless comic strip story for children!

Meet Mr. Hulot--he's always in the middle of the action! Created and played by French comic actor and filmmaker Jacques Tati, Mr. Hulot is a beloved charater in France.

David Merveille's...

Item No. 9780735841352
$17.95
Here I Am PB
Kim, Patti

Newly arrived from their faraway homeland, a boy and his family enter into the lights, noise, and traffic of a busy American city in this dazzling wordless picture book. The language is unfamiliar. Food, habits, games, and gestures are puzzling. They boy clings tightly to his special keepsake...

Item No. 9781479519316
$7.95
Home
Baker, Jeannie

"A story about the small things in one neighborhood--their fragility, strength, and connection--and their power to make a difference." (Booklist starred review)

This powerful wordless picture book with beautiful collage illustrations can be "...

Item No. 9780066239354
$16.99
Hug
Alborough, Jez
"Alborough's simplicity results in another gem." -- School Library Journal

Bobo needs a hug. But his friends don't seem to understand. "Hug," he implores, time and again. Time and again his puzzled pals -- from the smallest chameleon to the tallest giraffe -- shrug and cuddle with...

Item No. 9780763615765
$8.99
Hunters of the Great Forest
Nolan, Dennis

On a warm night, a band of hunters sets out on a journey. As they travel over hills, through thickets of trees, and around mountains, nothing will keep them from their ultimate goal. What that goal is may surprise you.

Dennis Nolan's remarkable, imaginative illustrations lead the way in this...

Item No. 9781596438965
$17.99
Ice
As Gandhi said: "Be the change you want to see in the world." These pigs are motivated and take action!

A gorgeously rendered wordless tale of discovery and adventure that is meticulous in architectural detail and bursts with inventiveness. Arthur Geisert's ingenuity engages the child's...

Item No. 9781592700981
$14.95
Imagine
Colón, Raúl
An ALA Notable Book
A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids
A Bookpage Best Book

"This fine book provides not only exposure to art...but also an example of a boy--a boy of color, a boy in America--with a passion for fine art." --The New York Times...

Item No. 9781481462730
$17.99
Lines
Lee, Suzy
It starts with a line. Whether made by the tip of a pencil
or the blade of a skate, the magic starts there.

And magic once again flows from the pencil and imagination of internationally acclaimed artist Suzy Lee. With the lightest of touches, this masterwork blurs the lines between...

Item No. 9781452156651
$17.99
Lion and the Bird
Dubuc, Marianne
The Lion and the Bird is a sensitive, beautiful, and utterly charming fable about generosity, kindness and true friendship.

One autumn day, a lion finds a wounded bird in his garden. With the departure of the bird's flock, the lion decides that it's up to him to care for the bird. He...

Item No. 9781592701513
$17.95
Little Fox in the Forest
Graegin, Stephanie
Fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor winner Journey will love this utterly enchanting wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world.

When a young girl brings her beloved stuffed fox to the playground...

Item No. 9780553537895
$17.99
Mango Tree: La Mata de Mango
Rodriguez, Edel
From internationally renowned, award-winning artist Edel Rodriguez comes The Mango Tree, an enchanting wordless picture book and a moving, fantastical take on his childhood experience as an immigrant.

In a quiet village on a small island, two boys spend their days in a...

Item No. 9781419745867
$18.99
Midnight Fair
Sterer, Gideon
As darkness falls on the fairgrounds, the animals venture out of the woods for one magical, memorable night! An exhilarating wordless picture book.

Far from the city, but not quite the countryside, lies a fairground. When night comes and the fair is empty, something unexpected happens....

Item No. 9781536211153
$16.99
Mirror
Baker, Jeannie
An innovative, two-in-one picture book follows a parallel day in the life of two families: one in a Western city and one in a North African village.

Somewhere in Sydney, Australia, a boy and his family wake up, eat breakfast, and head out for a busy day of shopping. Meanwhile, in a...

Item No. 9780763648480
$21.99