Why read a book that doesn't have any words? Because wordless books can help children develop their creativity and vocabulary! Take a wordless picture book, and ask a child to make up a story based on the pictures. You'll be surprised at their imaginations!
Author: Mary Sullivan
Published: 2013
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"In this nearly wordless story, a dog searches for someone to play with him, all the while dreaming of fantastical adventures he could have with his ball"--Publisher's description.
Author: Chris Raschka
Published: 2011
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"A wordless picture book showing the fun a dog has with her ball, and what happens when it is lost"--Publisher's description.
Author: Sara Varon (Illustrator)
Published: 2006
Location: Bethlehem
When Cat feels sad about living in the hustle and bustle of the city, Chicken finds colorful ways to make Cat feel better.
Author: Chris Raschka (Illustrator)
Published: 2013
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"A young dog experiences the fear of being lost, and the joys of being found, when she becomes separated from her owner"--Publisher's description.
Author: Raúl Colón
Published: 2014
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"In this wordless picture book, a boy who is confined to his room fills his sketch pad with lions and elephants, then imagines himself on a safari"--Publisher's description.
Author: Daniel Miyares (Illustrator)
Published: 2015
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"A wordless picture book about a boy who loses his paper boat in the rain"--Publisher's description.
Author: David Wiesner
Published: 2006
Location: Bethlehem
The story of what happens when a camera becomes a piece of flotsam.
Author: Emily Arnold McCully
Published: 2001
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
In this wordless story, four kittens share adventures while their mother is away hunting food.
Author: Kerascoët; Kerascoët
Published: 2018
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"In this wordless picture book, an elementary school girl witnesses the bullying of another girl, but she is not sure how to help"--Publisher's description.
Author: Jerry Pinkney
Published: 2009
Location: Bethlehem
In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even a small creature is capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.
Author: Patrick McDonnell (Artist)
Published: 2017
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"In this nearly wordless alphabet book, a little red cat runs away and gets caught up in a wild chase that goes everywhere from A to Z and back home again"--Publisher's description.
Author: Jin-Ho Jung; Mi Hyun Kim (Translator)
Published: 2016
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"When a girl in a wheelchair calls to people far below to look up and see her, one finds a way to brighten her day"--Publisher's description.
Author: David Wiesner
Published: 2013
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"In this nearly wordless story, Mr. Wuffles ignores all his cat toys but one -- which turns out to be a spaceship piloted by small green aliens. When Mr. Wuffles plays rough with the little ship, the aliens must venture into the cat's territory to make emergency repairs"--Publisher's description.
Author: Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick (Illustrator)
Published: 2017
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"An owl and a bat family endeavor to share living spaces on the same tree branch, where initial wariness is overcome by the curiosity of the families' babies on a wild and stormy night that compels them to set aside their apprehensions"--Publisher's description.
Author: Regis Faller
Published: 2007
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"While trying to retrieve his new book from a thieving alien, Polo has a series of adventures and eventually helps the alien and his people"--Publisher's description.
Author: Barbara Lehman
Published: 2007
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
In this wordless picture book, a boy finds a mysterious key which leads him on an adventure one rainy day.
Author: Barbara Lehman
Published: 2004
Location: Bethlehem
"The Red Book crosses oceans and continents to deliver one girl into a new world of possibility, where a friend she's never met is waiting. And as with the best of books, at the conclusion of the story, the journey is not over"--Dust jacket.
Author: Barbara Lehman
Published: 2017
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"When a young boy finds an abandoned book, he discovers another world just as real as his own"--Publisher's description.
Author: Henry Cole (Illustrator)
Published: 2016
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"In this wordless picture book, a cat named Spot ventures out an open window and through a city on a journey, while his owner tries to find him"--Publisher's description.
Author: Barbara Lehman
Published: 2008
Location: Bethlehem
"In this wordless picture book, a young girl takes a train and makes a stop at a most unusual place, where she has an important task to perform"--Publisher's description.
Author: Antoinette Portis
Published: 2015
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"As a boy and his mother move quickly through the city, they're drawn to different things. The boy sees a dog, a butterfly, and a hungry duck, while his mother rushes them toward the departing train. It's push and pull, but in the end, they both find something to stop for"--Publisher's description.
Author: Elly MacKay
Published: 2017
Location: Bethlehem & Monroe
"It is a cold and rainy evening when Gran gives her granddaughter something special: tickets to the ballet. Her granddaughter is reluctant to go... But as the curtains rise on 'The Nutcracker,' the girl's eyes light up as she's introduced to the magic of the theater."--Publisher's description.
Author: Suzy Lee
Published: 2008
Location: Bethlehem
"A wordless picture book that shows a little girl's first experiences at the beach, as she goes from being afraid of the roaring waves to playing on the shore while gulls soar overhead"--Publisher's description