Early Western Trails

Books for Preschoolers

To order any of these titles, contact the library by email, mail or phone. You may also request these titles online through our OPAC. Happy Reading!

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Bad Day at Riverbend by Chris Van Allsburg.
BR 10048.
One day a terrible thing happens in the small western town of Riverbend. A driverless stagecoach arrives, and the horses are covered with shiny, greasy scribble marks. As the sheriff investigates, he finds people, plants, and land all have the scribblings, and he is determined to find the culprit. Print/Braille. Preschool through grade 2.

Happy Birthday, Laura by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
BR 50474.
Laura is celebrating her birthday. Press the button and hear the song that Pa plays on his fiddle and open the book to read the story. Text adapted from Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Print/Braille board book. Preschool through grade 2.

Hooray for the Golly Sisters by Betsy Byars.
BR 100361 or LP 995 or RC 40050.
In this sequel to The Golly Sisters Go West, May-May and Rose Golly have to get their horse and wagon across a big river so they can get to town to put on their traveling show. In other adventures, May-May makes the mistake of using pigs instead of rabbits in her magic hat act, Rose tries to sing and dance on a high wire, and the sisters also face a scary swamp. Preschool through grade 2.