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The Kindergarten Canon - Page 3

This is "The Kindergarten Canon" by Michael J. Petrilli, published by the Fordham Institute in 2012. It is a list of the must-read picture books for preschoolers including the greatest classics, both old and new.
Note: For folk tales, fairy tales, and fables, you do not need to have read the specific book in the list. Any retelling is acceptable.
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Swimmy (Leo Lionni)
Swimmy
Leo Lionni
82
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble (William Steig)
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
William Steig
83
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter
84
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly (Simms Taback)
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
Simms Taback
85
There's a Nightmare in My Closet (Mercer Mayer)
There's a Nightmare in My Closet
Mercer Mayer
86
The Three Billy Goats Gruff (Paul Galdone)
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Paul Galdone
87
The Three Little Pigs (Bernadette Watts)
The Three Little Pigs
Bernadette Watts
88
Thumbelina (Amy Ehrlich)
Thumbelina
Amy Ehrlich
89
Tikki Tikki Tembo (Arlene Mosel)
Tikki Tikki Tembo
Arlene Mosel
90
Time for Bed (Mem Fox)
Time for Bed
Mem Fox
91
Tootle (Gertrude Crampton)
Tootle
Gertrude Crampton
92
The Tortoise & the Hare (Jerry Pinkney)
The Tortoise & the Hare
Jerry Pinkney
93
The Ugly Duckling (Hans Christian Andersen)
The Ugly Duckling
Hans Christian Andersen
94
The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams)
The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams
95
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle
96
When We Were Very Young (A.A. Milne)
When We Were Very Young
A.A. Milne
97
Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
98
Winnie-The-Pooh (A. A. Milne)
Winnie-The-Pooh
A. A. Milne
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