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Books For Boys ages Preschool through Grade 3 KEYWORDS: RELATED: Pre-School Through Grade 3

Feel like you’re losing your male readers as they get a little older? Hook them with these titles!

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Frances Foster Books

Max's Dragon

Max is looking for words that rhyme. His dragon is in his wagon – or was, for now its tail has left a trail, which Max follows. He finds an umbrella on the...

"...a thrilling magic of their own.” —The New York Times Book Review "Another winner from the pair..."

By Kate Banks and Boris Kulikov

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Henry Holt and Co.

Doctor Meow's Big Emergency

Dr. Meow’s Big Emergency is the first in a series of books which all take place in the friendly Whoops-a-Daisy World. In this exciting adventure, Tom Cat has...

Sam Lloyd Sam Lloyd

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Sunburst Paperbacks

Doctor De Soto

"Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work." With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small....

"...theme." --Starred, Kirkus Reviews "Doctor De Soto is a mouse dentist who...operates a clinic open to all..."

William Steig William Steig

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux

How Oliver Olson Changed the World

Oliver Olson’s teacher is always saying that one person with a big idea can change the world. But how is Oliver supposed to change the world when his parents...

"...to the chapter-book audience.”—Kirkus Reviews..."

By Claudia Mills and Heather Maione

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Henry Holt and Co.

Boy on the Brink

That night there was a storm. Thunder shook the boy’s bed and sent it flying . . . and when it landed, the bed was transformed into a world of mountains and...

".... A little boy is always the hero in his adventurous dreams... After a fun-filled day of fishing, playing on the beach, and riding ponies at a carnival, a young boy goes to sleep and dreams of adventures inspired by the day’s events. The boy rescues a yellow-haired girl from the castle guards, patches..."

David McPhail

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Henry Holt and Co.

Fire Engine Man

Calling all preschoolers—grab a hose and ladder—it’s time to put out fires! Alarm rings. Lights flash. Sirens sound—FIRE! Here comes the fire engine man....

"...from a little boy’s point of view, this action-packed picture book celebrates a child’s world..."

By Andrea Zimmerman and David Clemesha

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Henry Holt and Co.

Digger Man

A picture book for the very young that celebrates a child's excitement for construction vehicles "Honk the horn! Flash the lights! Scoop the rocks! Push...

"...A picture book for the very young that celebrates a child's excitement for construction vehicles "Honk the horn! Flash the lights! Scoop the rocks! Push.... A picture book for the very young that celebrates a child's excitement for construction vehicles "Honk the horn! Flash the lights! Scoop the rocks! Push the mud!" A little boy imagines driving a great big digger-scooping and pushing mud..."

By Andrea Zimmerman and David Clemesha

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Henry Holt and Co.

Little Trucks With Big Jobs

Calling all truck fans! Big trucks are impressive and powerful, but little trucks are important, too. A tow truck, ambulance, forklift, and plane tug are...

Robert Maass

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Henry Holt and Co.

A Train Goes Clickety-Clack

Trains are fast. Trains are sleek. Trains make wonderful sounds as the wheels clatter, boilers hiss, and couplings clang. This playful picture book captures...

"...Trains are fast. Trains are sleek. Trains make wonderful sounds as the wheels clatter, boilers hiss, and couplings clang. This playful picture book captures.... Trains are fast. Trains are sleek. Trains make wonderful sounds as the wheels clatter, boilers hiss, and couplings clang. This playful picture book captures the excitement of trains through evocative language and vibrant illustrations. A little boy and his family are on a special train ride that can’t be missed! A Children’s Book..."

By Jonathan London and Denis Roche

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Henry Holt and Co.

A Truck Goes Rattley-Bumpa

Here come the mighty trucks to get the job done! Trucks can be big or small, red or blue. Trucks can make exciting noises. Trucks can haul and dig...

By Jonathan London and Denis Roche

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Henry Holt / Christy Ottaviano Books

Little Dump Truck, The

Meet Hard Hat Pete and his little dump truck as they haul stones and rocks, carry debris, and unload at the landfill. It’s hard work, but the little dump truck...

By Margery Cuyler and Bob Kolar

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Henry Holt / Christy Ottaviano Books

Cool Cars and Trucks

Whether you’d like to build an SUV, an excavator, a tanker truck, or a race car, this hands-on book will show you how. You can create street scenes such as a...

Sean Kenney Sean Kenney

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Henry Holt and Co.

Dig Dig Digging

Busy machines for busy kids! "Diggers are good at dig, dig, digging, scooping up the earth and lifting and tipping. They make huge holes with their dig,...

By Margaret Mayo and Alex Ayliffe

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Henry Holt and Co.

T Is for Terrible

I am a dinosaur, otherwise known as a terrible lizard. I do not know why I am so terrible. From a Caldecott Medal honoree comes the story of an endearing...

Peter McCarty Peter McCarty

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Square Fish

T Is for Terrible

Not just another dinosaur book! Meet the world’s most lovable T. Rex.

"...] wistful, carnivorous plight.”—New York Times Book Review..."

Peter McCarty Peter McCarty

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Moon Plane

Can airplanes fly to the moon? This one can! Above the clouds an airplane flies into the sky. On the ground a small boy...

"...Can airplanes fly to the moon? This one can! Above the clouds an airplane flies into the sky. On the ground a small boy.... Can airplanes fly to the moon? This one can!   Above the clouds an airplane flies into the sky.                                 On the ground a small boy looks up. A young boy sees a plane overhead and imagines himself in it, traveling all the way to the moon. What does he..."

Peter McCarty Peter McCarty

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A Neal Porter Book

At Gleason's Gym

A KNOCKOUT OF A BOOK about the world's most famous gym. "At Gleason's Gym the world works out. It's down on the Brooklyn waterfront just a left hook away...

"...it at the start, “its everybody’s gym.” But its also one particular boys gym, as the book focuses on 9-year-old named Sugar Boy, who opens the big steel door and proceeds to get ready for his next bout. Lewin..."

Ted Lewin Ted Lewin

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