Book lists - picture books

Fear/Being scared (picture books)

Watch out! Big Bro's coming Jez Alborough
Open wide! Tom Barber
Silly Billy Anthony Browne
Scaredy Squirrel Melanie Watt
Scared of a bear Hilda Offen
The bird who was afraid of heights Farah Bagharib-Kaltz
The dark, dark night by M. Christina Butler
Hug Jez Alborough

Animals (picture books)

Dogs Emily Gravett
Orange pear apple bear Emily Gravett
The rabbit problem Emily Gravett
Wolves Emily Gravett
Monkey and me Emily Gravett
Meerkat mail Emily Gravett
Tabby McTatt Julia Donaldson
Dog Food Freymann Saxton
If you see a kitten John Butler
Not Norman, a goldfish story Kelly Bennett and Noah Z. Jones
Dogfish Gillian Shields
Snip Snap! Mara Bergman illustrated by Nick Maland
Harry the dirty dog Gene Zion
The tiger who came to tea Judith Kerr
Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy Lynley Dodd
Mog (series) Judith Kerr
Mr Pussikins (series) Sam Lloyd

Birds

Don't let the pigeon drive the bus! Mo Willems
I'm not sleepy! Jonathan Allen
Duck in the truck Jez Alborough
Duck's key where can it be? Jez Alboough
Fly, Pigeon, Fly! Julia Donaldson
Follow the Swallow Julia Donaldson

Clothes/fashion (picture books)

Hippo Has a Hat Julia Donaldson
Yuk! Kes Gray

Food/eating/table manners (picture books)

Chocolate mousse for greedy Goose Julia Donaldson
Eat your peas! Kes Gray
Food for thought Freymann Saxton
Don't forget the bacon! Pat Hutchins
Don't Dip Your Chips in Your Drink, Kate! Leigh Hodgkinson illustrated by Caryl Hart
It's the bear! Jez Alborough
A piece of cake (Large family series) Jill Murphy

Being kind/respect (picture books)

Monkey puzzle Julia Donaldson
Dandylion Lizzie Finlay
Daft Bat Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross
The highway rat Julia Donaldson
I will be especially very careful (Charlie and Lola series) Lauren Child
Lily's purple plastic purse Kevin Henkes

Babies

My Dog, My Cat, My Mum and Me! Nigel Gray
There's going to be a baby John Burningham
Sophie and the new baby Catherine and Laurence Anholt
Angelina's baby sister Katharine Holabird, illustrated by Helen Craig
Baby brains Simon James
A Baby for Grace Ian Whybrow, illustrated by Christian Birmingham
The Baby's Catalogue Janet and Allan Ahlberg
Franklin and the Baby Paulette Bourgeois, illustrated by Brenda Clark
There's a house inside my mummy Giles Andreae, illustrated by Vanessa Cabban
Mog and the Baby Judith Kerr