Books for and about Children
These books and resources happen to be hits with my son. If you have
other titles that you would like to purchase but that you don't see here,
message me and I'll add them for you. (For books about Children and Religion, click here.)
Award-Winning Children's Books
Series
These are some popular children's series.
Stand-Alone Books and Videos
These are titles requested by customers of the Dragonlords' Bookstore.
Jumanji
- The award-winning children's book!
DVD--starring Robin Williams
VHS--starring Robin Williams
VHS--starring Robin Williams (Spanish Subtitles)
VHS--starring Robin Williams (Dubbed in Spanish)
A Guide for Using Jumanji in the Classroom
On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God: Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson
- The adventures of Georgia Nicolson are a real hit with young adults!
Bruce Coville's Is Your Teacher an Alien (My Teacher Series)
- The latest in the award-winning "My Teacher" series.
My Teacher Fried My Brains
- Duncan Dougall takes part in a school experiment that is supposed to fry his brains and make him smarter.
My Teacher Is an Alien
- Susan Simmons tries to find out why her favorite teacher is missing.
Blork's Evil Twin (Space Brat, No 2)
- Blork's adventures on the planet Splat.
Planet of the Dips (Space Brat, No 4)
- The fourth installment of the popular Space Brat series.
Space Brat
- The book that started it all.
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E Frankweiler
- The 1967 Newbery Medal winner.
Blue's Clues--Blue's Big Holiday
- Play Blue's Clues with Steve in this holiday special.
Bob the Builder--Bob's White Christmas
- Bob the Builder is my son's current hero, and this holiday special has my one-year-old daughter singing Bob's theme song, to her older brother's delight!
A Charlie Brown Christmas
- Now you can own this beloved Christmas classic!
DVD.
The Grinch
- Jim Carrey stars in this Ron Howard version of the Dr. Seus classic.
DVD.
Also visit the Dr. Seuss Shop, Amazon.com's special store for all things pertaining to Dr. Seuss's classic stories.
Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (1985 Video)
- Big Bird leaves Sesame Street to live with an adopted family, but things
don't work out quite the way he thought they would.
Clamshell Packaging.
Shrek
- A fractured fairytale about an ogre-turned-reluctant hero who sets out to rescue a princess from a fierce dragon.
DVD.
VHS (Spanish).
Spy Kids
- This action/adventure flick is a real favorite with my five-year-old son.
VHS (Widescreen).
VHS (Spanish).
DVD.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (30th Anniversary Edition)
- Gene Wilder stars in this children's classic, based on Roald Dahl's timeless novel.
VHS (Spanish).
DVD.
Potty Training
I Have to Go!
- Robert N. Munsch wrote this book about a toddler's potty training efforts.
Library/School Binding.
Cantonese.
I Have to Go
- This book by Anna Ross features Grover of Sesame Street.
Everyone Poops
- This book uses drawings of various animals to explain to children that pooping is a natural part of life.
I Can Go Potty
- The Muppet babies tackle the challenge of potty training.
Bye-Bye Diapers
- Another gem from the Muppet babies.
Potty Time
- Bettina Paterson illustrated this book about potty training.
Koko Bear's New Potty: A Practical Parenting Read-Together Book
- Koko Bear tells all about his new potty.
Uh Oh! Gotta Go!: Potty Tales from Toddlers
- Stories to help keep the trainee occupied <g>.
What Do You Do With Potty?: An Important Pop-Up Book
- A pop-up book for toddlers of toilet training age.
Once Upon a Potty (His)
- A book aimed at potty training little boys.
Spanish
Doll and Book
Gift Package/Doll, Book, Potty, Music Video
Once Upon a Potty (Hers)
- A book aimed at potty training little girls.
Doll and Book
Spanish
Gift Package/Doll, Book, Potty, Music Video
(Though this last item is currently listed as no longer available, Amazon
may still be able to obtain a copy for you.)

Once Upon a Potty (Hers)
- A book aimed at potty training little girls.
Going to the Potty
- Mr. (Fred) Rogers penned this book for children ages 4 to 8.
The New Potty
- Another book aimed at children ages 4 to 8.
Mommy! I Have to Go Potty!: A Parent's Guide to Toilet Training
- Jan Faull offers suggestions to parents about toilet training.
Toilet Training Without Tears
- Charles E. Schaefer and others offer wisdom about toilet training.
Music for Children
Build Your Baby's Brain--Through the Power of Music
- A variety of musical masterpieces.
For more juvenile titles, see the other sections of the Dragonlords' Bookstore.
For toys, visit the Amazon.com Toy Store.
Books about Children
Multiple Intelligences: The Theory in Practice
- Frustrated with standardized testing? Perhaps your child does not have the learning style for which such tests are designed. Learn about Howard Gardner's seven styles of learning and the techniques best used to educate each style of learner.
Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom, 2nd edition
- Here are some great ideas for how to address different learning styles in the classroom.
What Do You Really Want for Your Children?
- Thoughts on child development from Dr. Wayne W. Dyer. (Look for an entire Dyer section of books and audio tapes
coming soon.)
Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
- The best-selling text that rethinks the way little boys are raised in today's society.
Hardcover.
Audio Cassette (Abridged).
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