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Circle Time Books: More Books for Ages 3 to 5

Good books for circle time, recommended by children's librarians at Burnaby Public Library. For specific topics, see our other circle time booklists. If you see the note "participation," the book gives children a way to participate. Do you have questions? Need more ideas? We can help! Call 604-436-5400, email kids@bpl.bc.ca or talk with us at the library.

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  • Music, movement and sounds, rhyming
    BookNew York : Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2024] — jfb Penf
  • Safety, rhyming
    BookSomerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2024. — j646.47 Fin
  • It's So Quiet

    a Not-quite-going-to-bed-book

    Rinker, Sherri Duskey
    Bedtime, sounds, animals
    BookSan Francisco, California : Chronicle Books LLC, [2021] — je Rink
  • Celebrating Diwali
    BookNew York : Henry Holt and Company, 2021. — je Math
  • Cumulative story, fun sounds, participation
    BookNew York, New York : Balzer + Bray, [2021] — je Wynt
  • Dandelion Magic

    Go Ahead, Make Your Wish!

    Farrell, Darren
    Imagination, participation
    BookNew York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2021. — je Farr
  • Rhyming, funny
    BookSomerville, Massachusetts : Nosy Crow Ltd, 2021. — je Lyna
  • Fun with shakers, participation. Also great with toddlers
    BookSomerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, [2018] — je Vign
  • School routine, rhyming, word play
    BookNew York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2021. — je Flem *
  • Rhyming, funny
    BookBoston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019] — je Rayn
  • Imagination, funny
    BookNew York : Scholastic Press, 2019. — je News
  • BookNew York : Abrams Appleseed, [2018] — je McCa
  • Colors, celebrating Holi
    BookNew York : Beach Lane Books, [2018] — je Sehg