Dora the Explorer and Diego Too

This booklist is for kids of all ages who love Dora the Explorer. Try reading the easy readers to toddlers. The sentences are short and the text is just the right length for a toddler to enjoy. Picture books have longer text, and preschool children will like these books.

This booklist was contributed by Appleton Public Library Children's Services Staff , 12/06 10/08

Board Books

• Boots by Lauryn Silverhardt (2003)
• Count with Dora by Phoebe Beinstein (2007)
Dora the Explorer counts fruit for her picnic basket.
• A Day at the Beach by Lauryn Silverhardt (2003)
• Diego's Animal Friends by Laura Driscoll (2006)
• Diego's Family Christmas by Rafael Fernandez (2008)
It's Christmas in the rainforest, and all of the animal families are celebrating.
• Diego's Halloween Party by Brooke Lindner (2008)
• Dora by Phoebe Beinstein (2003)
• Dora Explores Colors by Phoebe Beinstein (2007)
Dora and her pet monkey Boots call the readers' attention to the colors in the surrounding environment, whether it's the color of the houses or of things in nature.
• Dora's Bedtime Adventures (2003)
Dora's bedtime wishes / by Phoebe Beinstein ; illustrated by Robert Roper -- Good night, Dora! / by Christine Ricci ; illustrated by Susan Hall.
• Dora's Bedtime Wishes by Phoebe Beinstein (2008)
Every night before Dora goes to bed she makes a wish on Little Star. You too can tell Little Star your wish!
• Dora's Camping Trip by Wendy Wax (2007)
• Dora's Favorite Adventures by Christine Ricci (2007)
From the deep sea to outer space, Dora and Boots have explored many places. Along the way they have seen dragons, unicorns, comets and waterfalls.
• Dora's Opposites by Phoebe Beinstein (2002)
Learn the long and short of opposites with Dora and her friends.
• Dora's Spooky Halloween by Sonali Fry (2006)
It's Halloween, and Dora is ready to go trick-or-treating!
• Dora's Summer Parade by Wendy Wax (2008)
To get their float ready for the parade Dora and her friend look for lemons to make lemonade.
• Let's Go by Phoebe Beinstein (2007)
Dora the Explorer rides in different kinds of vehicles.
• Trick or Treat, Dora by Maggie Testa (2009)
Dora goes trick-or-treating in this adventure that includes touch-and-feel costumes on every page.
• What Will I Be by Phoebe Beinstein (2007)