Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education, preschool, kindergarten, education, young children

Types of children's books in the library

Picture showing the big book is larger than a ruler

The first picture is of a BIG BOOK. They are used for large groups so that everyone can see the pictures. They are ideal for circle time activities.

 

 

 

Picture showing how small and thick a board book is

This second picture is of a BOARD BOOK. They have thick pages and are easily wiped clean. They are ideal for children under 2 years old because they are easier to hold and turn the pages.

 

 

 

an average sized picture book with a rulerThis final picture is an average sized PICTURE BOOK.

This is the size you normally find in the children's section of the library.