Have you ever thought about what happens to toys when you leave the room? Let your imagination soar with Woody and Buzz — and the toys you meet in books.
Corduroy (opens in a new window)
by Don Freeman
Corduroy, a teddy bear, comes to life to search for his lost button after the store closes. Though he doesn’t find the button, he does find friendship in this enduring tale.
Corduroy is the selected book for the 2008 Read for the Record campaign. On October 2nd, join readers everywhere to break the world record for the largest shared reading experience!
My Toys/Mis Juguetes (opens in a new window)
by Rebecca Emberley
Though these toys don’t come to life, the simple illustrations and words in two languages, show objects that young children will likely be familiar with while building vocabulary in English and Spanish.
