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Wordless Books

Books without words?! As the art of these children's books pull you along remember, a picture is worth a thousand words!

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  • A portal to another world...a funny black cat...a young girl and her cat take an imaginative journey into another world.
    Book, 2019New York : Atheneum, [2019] — EP Robinson Christia 02/2019
  • While searching for someone to play ball with him, a dog dreams of fantastical adventures he could have with his ball.
    Book, 2013Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Children, 2013. — EP Sullivan Mary
  • With gentle, dreamlike spreads, Daisy, a feisty, black-eared dog plays with a beloved red ball indoors and out, After a climactic encounter with another dog in the park, what will happen to her ball?
    Book, 2011New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, c2011. — EP Raschka Christop 06/2011
  • A quiet fishing party is interrupted when something unexpected bites on the line!
    Book, 1978New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 1978, c1971. — EP PICTURE Mayer Mercer
  • Molly must overcome her fear of the shadowy monsters that only she can see in order to return a lost book, and so make a new friend.
    Book, 2019San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2019] — EP BoyntonH Brooke 05/2019
  • What happens when a farmer is followed home by a playful circus monkey? A wonderful new friendship!
    Book, 2020New York : Beach Lane Books, [2020] — E FICTION Frazee Marla 09/2020
  • Look at and see creatures hidden in the dark, as you join a boy in his exploration of the night, with a flashlight.
    Book, 2014San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2014] — EP Boyd Lizi 08/2014
  • A boy, a boat, a rainy day, and a beautiful book that shares a child's joy for a rainy day and a fathers love.
    Book, 2015New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2015. — E FICTION Miyares D. 06/2015
  • Can Flora and a graceful flamingo become friends as they learn to dance together?
    Book, 2013San Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle Books, c2013. — EP Idle Molly
  • A bright, science-minded boy goes to the beach equipped to collect and examine flotsam--anything floating that has been washed ashore. Bottles, lost toys, small objects of every description are among his usual finds. But there's no way he could have…
    Book, 2006New York : Clarion Books, c2006. — E FIC Wiesner David
  • Mama bird wants Baby bird to learn to fly so he can migrate with the rest of the flock, but Baby bird would rather go by hot air balloon or car, instead.
    Book, 2019New York : Beach Lane Books, [2019] — EP Teague Mark 09/2019
  • Forever Home

    a Dog and Boy Love Story

    Cole, Henry, 1955-
    A young boy eager to prove his responsibility as a dog owner begins dragging an empty leash wherever he goes. Can the boy prove that he is responsible enough to rescue the dog he finds?
    Book, 2022New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2022. — EP Cole Henry 07/2022
  • When a boy and his dog go for a hike, the boy trips on a fossil, and it comes to life, revealing an ancient plant. The boy is so intrigued that he breaks two more fossils that come to life a dragonfly and a Pteranodon. When these prehistoric…
    Book, 2013Las Vegas, NV : Amazon Publishing, [2013] — EP Thomson Bill
  • A young boy dreams of daring adventures in the company of imaginary creatures inspired by the things surrounding his bed
    Book, 1988New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, c1988. — E FIC Wiesner David
  • Book, 2014New York, New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2014] — EP Pett Mark 04/2014
  • Carl the Rottweiler baby-sits for the first time in this (almost) wordless picture book classic
    Book, 1985La Jolla, Calif. ; London : The Green Tiger Press, c1985. — EP Day Alexandr
  • An unobservant zookeeper is followed home by all the animals he thinks he has left behind in the zoo. Uh-oh!
    Book, 1994New York : Putnam, c1994. — EP Rathmann Peggy
  • Using a red marker, a young girl draws a door on her bedroom wall and through it enters another world.
    Book, 2013Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2013. — EP Becker Aaron 08/2013
  • This picture book transforms the lines of a pencil into those made by skates on ice. They squiggle, spiral, and create a magical storyline without any words.
    Book, 2017San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books LLC, [2017] — E FIC Lee Suzy 09/2017