Wild Animal Picture Books

Wild Animal Picture Books
A Select List of Brown County Library Children’s Books
(Toddler – Early Elementary)
Click on each title below to see the library's catalog record. Then click on the title in the record
for details, current availability, or to place a hold. For additional books and items on this theme,
ask your librarian or search the library’s online catalog.
* = TODDLER TITLES
Alligators & Crocodiles
Clarabella’s Teeth by An Vrombaut
Daffodil, Crocodile by Emily Jenkins
Dangerous! by Tim Warnes
Doodle Bites by Polly Dunbar*
Duck and Cover by Jackie Urbanovic
The Fantastic Mr. Wani by Kanako Usui
I Want a Hug by John Rowe
I’d Really Like to Eat a Child by Sylviane Donnio
The Kindhearted Crocodile by Lucia Panzier
Lyle, Lyle Crocodile (series) by Bernard Waber (ages 5+)
No Laughing, No Smiling, No Giggling by James Stevenson
The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett*
Open Very Carefully by Nick Bromley
The Watermelon Seed by Greg Pizzoli*
Winston & George by John Miller
Elephants
Babar (series) by Laurent de Brunhoff
Big and Little by John Stadler
Big Little Elephant by Valeri Gorbachev
Elecopter by Michael Slack*
The Elephant Wish by Lou Berger (ages 6+)
Elephant’s Story by Tracey Campbell Pearson
Elmer (series) by David McKee
Emma Kate by Patricia Polacco
Hide and Seek by Il Sung Na*
Horton Hatches the Egg/Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss (ages 5+)
I’ve Got an Elephant by Anne Ginkel
June and August by Vivian Walsh
Little Elephants by Graeme Base
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Meet Me at the Moon by Gianna Marino
The Mightiest by Keiko Kasza
Mr. Elephanter by Lark Pien
My Cat, The Silliest Cat in the World by Gilles Bachelet
My Elephant by Petr Horacek
A New Home for Kai-Mook by Guido van Genechten
Oliver’s Tree by Kit Chase
Pomelo Begins to Grow/Pomelo’s Opposites by Ramona Badescu
Quick, Slow, Mango! by Anik McGrory
Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young
Tweak, Tweak by Eve Bunting*
What Elephant? by Genevieve Cote
What to Do if an Elephant Stands on Your Foot by Michelle Robinson
Where’s Tumpty? by Polly Dunbar*
Lions
Chloe and the Lion by Mac Barnett
Christian, the Hugging Lion by Justin Richardson
Dandelion by Don Freeman
The Happy Lion Roars by Louise Fatio
Honey, Honey - Lion! by Jan Brett
How to Hide a Lion by Helen Stephens
If I Were a Lion by Sarah Weeks
Just Like My Papa by Toni Buzzeo*
Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen
The Lion and the Bird by Marianne Dubuc
The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney
A Lion Named Shirley Williamson by Bernard Waber
Lion vs. Rabbit by Alex Latimer
The Lion’s Share by Matthew McElligot (ages 6+)
Mouse and Lion by Rand Burkert
Pig Pig Meets the Lion by David McPhail
Willoughby and the Lion by Greg Foley
Monkeys & Other Primates
Archie and the Pirates by Marc Rosenthal
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
The Color Box by Dayle Ann Dodds*
Curious George (series) by H.A. Rey
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Ding Dong Ding Dong by Margie Palanti
Ding! Dong! Gorilla! by Michelle Robinson
Five Little Monkeys (series) by Eileen Christelow
Furious George goes Bananas by Michael Rex (ages 5+)
Gary and Ray by Sarah Adams
Go-Go Gorillas by Julia Durango
Gorilla! Gorilla! by Jeanne Willis
Hug/Tall/Yes by Jez Alborough*
Little Beauty by Anthony Browne
Little Gorilla by Ruth Bornstein*
Little Monkey Lost by Keith Du Quette
Me - Jane by Patrick McDonnell
A Mom for Umande by Maria Faulconer
The Monkey goes Bananas by C.P. Bloom
Monkey Ono by J.C. Phillips
One Gorilla: A Counting Book by Anthony Browne
Seven Spunky Monkeys by Jackie French Koller
Suryia and Roscoe/Suryia Swims by Bhagavan Antle
There was an Old Monkey who Swallowed a Frog by Jennifer Ward
Two Little Monkeys by Mem Fox*
Tigers
Beware of Tigers by Dave Horowitz
The Dancing Tiger by Malachy Doyle
It’s a Tiger! by David LaRochelle
Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus
Little Lost Tiger by Jonathan London
Me Want Pet! by Tami Sauer*
Mr. Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown
Read to Tiger by S.J. Fore
Sleep Like a Tiger by Mary Logue
Whatever by William Bee
Wild Animals Galore
Animal Boogie by Debbie Harter
Animal Masquerade by Marianne Dubuc
Bedtime in the Jungle by John Butler*
Cool Time Song by Carole Lexa Schaefer
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Do Lions live on Lily Pads? by Melanie Walsh
The Eleventh Hour: A Curious Mystery by Graeme Base (ages 6+)
Emma’s Turtle by Eve Bunting
Extraordinary Pets by Harriet Ziefert
For Just One Day by Laura Leuck
A Giraffe Did One by Jerry Pallotta
Gobble It Up: A Fun Song about Eating by Jim Arnosky
The Great Kapok Tree by Lynn Cherry (ages 5+)
Hilda Must Be Dancing by Karma Wilson
Hello Baby! by Mem Fox*
Hello!: Is this Grandma? by Ian Whybrow
Hush!: A Thai Lullaby by Mingfong Ho*
If All the Animals Came Inside by Eric Pinder
If I were a Jungle Animal by Amanda Ellery
Jungle Bullies by Steven Kroll
Kiss! Kiss! by Margaret Wild*
Meerkat Mail by Emily Gravett
A Monkey among Us by Dave Horowitz
Monkey and Me by Emily Gravett*
Monkey See, Look at Me! by Lorena Siminovich
Old Mikamba Had a Farm by Rachel Isadora
Oh, No! by Candace Fleming
Orangutans are Ticklish: Fun Facts from an Animal Photographer by Steve
Grubman
Rhino’s Great Back Itch! by Natalie Chivers
The Short Giraffe by Neil Flory
“Slowly, Slowly, Slowly” said the Sloth by Eric Carle
Starry Safari by Linda Ashman
Tiny Little Fly by Michael Rosen
Tumble Bumble by Felicia Bond*
The Umbrella by Jan Brett
Sitting in My Box by Dan Lillegard
Warning: Do not Open this Book by Adam Lehrhaupt
We’re Roaming in the Rainforest by Laurie Krebs
Where’s My Mom? by Julia Donaldson
You are a Lion!: And other Fun Yoga Poses by Taeeun Yoo
Zoe’s Jungle by Bethanie Murguia
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