September Books & Mailing Dates

In September, 874,894 books were sent to children around the world. That brings the total number of books mailed to 82,422,521!

Here is a list of the free books mailed in September 2016 for all countries. This list includes mailing dates.

Welcome Book - First book sent to registered children

"The Little Engine That Could"

Written by Watty Piper & Illustrated by George & Doris Hauman

Welcome Book - First book sent to registered children

Australia - “Where is the Green Sheep?” - 9/9/16

Canada - "The Little Engine That Could" - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" - 1/9/16

USA - "The Little Engine That Could" - 9/2/16

Group 1 - Registered Children Born in 2016

“Baby Sounds” Pictures by Joy Allen

Group 1 - Registered Children Born in 2016

Australia - “Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Farm” - 9/9/16

Canada - “Checkers and Dot” - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - “Happy Babies: Playtime Baby” or “Peekaboo Moo” - 1/9/16

USA - “Baby Sounds” - 9/12/16

Group 2 - Registered Children Born in 2015

“Little Sleepyhead” By Elizabeth McPike & Illustrated by Patrice Barton

Group 2 - Registered Children Born in 2015

Australia - "A Giraffe in the Bath" - 9/9/16

Canada - “Little Sleepyhead” - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - "Five Little Ducks" or “What Can You See Spot” - 1/9/16

USA - “Little Sleepyhead” - 9/13/16

Group 3 - Registered Children Born in 2014

"I Am a Rainbow" By Dolly Parton & Illustrated by Heather Sheffield

Group 3 - Registered Children Born in 2014

Australia - "Double Trouble" - 9/9/16

Canada - "I Am a Rainbow” - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - "Ladybird Learners: Numbers" - 1/9/16  

USA - "I Am a Rainbow" - 9/8/16

Group 4 - Registered Children Born in 2013

“Abuela" By Arthur Dorros & Illustrated by Elisa Kleven

Group 4 - Registered Children Born in 2013

Australia - "Pearl Barley & Charlie Parsley” - 9/9/16

Canada -  "Grand" - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - "How Many Sleeps ‘Til My Birthday?" - 1/9/16

USA - “Abuela" - 9/6/16

Group 5 - Registered Children Born in 2012

"Otis and the Puppy" By Loren Long

Group 5 - Registered Children Born in 2012

Australia - "Potato People" - 9/9/16

Canada -  "Otis and the Puppy" - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - “Bedtime for Monsters” - 1/9/16

USA - "Otis and the Puppy” - 9/13/16

Group 6 - Registered Children Born in 2011

"Tarra & Bella" By Carol Buckley

Group 6 - Registered Children Born in 2011

Australia - "The Bunyip of Berkeley’s Creek” - 9/9/16

Canada - “Tarra & Bella” - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - “Cops and Robbers” - 1/9/16

USA - "Tarra & Bella" - 9/7/16

Graduation Book - Last book children receive when they graduate from the program

“Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” by Nancy Carlson

Graduation Book - Last book children receive when they graduate from the program

Australia - “Starting School” - 9/9/16

Canada - “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” - 8/25/16

United Kingdom - "Just Imagine" - 1/9/16

USA - “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” - 9/1/16

August Books & Mailing Dates

In August, 968,856 books were sent to children around the world. That brings the total number of books mailed to 81,447,627!

Here is a list of the free books mailed in August 2016 for all countries. This list includes mailing dates.

"The Little Engine That Could"

Written by Watty Piper & Illustrated by George & Doris Hauman

Welcome Book - First book sent to registered children

Australia - “Where is the Green Sheep?” - 8/15/16

Canada - "The Little Engine That Could" - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" - 1/8/16

USA - "The Little Engine That Could" - 8/2/16

“Look Look”

“Look Look” By Peter Linenthal

Group 1 - Registered Children Born in 2016

Australia - “Snuggle & Cuddle: Puppy Pals” - 8/15/16

Canada - “Look Look” - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - “Happy Babies: Bedtime” or “Happy Babies: Teatime - 1/8/16

USA - “Look Look” - 8/12/16

“Good Night, Gorilla”

“Good Night, Gorilla” By Peggy Rathmann

Group 2 - Registered Children Born in 2015

Australia - "Doodledum Dancing" - 8/15/16

Canada - “Good Night, Gorilla” - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - "Whose…Stripes?" - 1/8/16

USA - “Good Night, Gorilla” - 8/11/16

"My No, No, No Day"

"My No, No, No Day" By Rebecca Patterson

Group 3 - Registered Children Born in 2014

Australia - "Slinki Malinki, Early Bird " - 8/15/16

Canada - "My No, No, No Day” - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - "Peppa Goes to the Library" - 1/8/16  

USA - "My No, No, No Day" - 8/8/16

“Gingerbread Man Loose on the Firetruck"

“Gingerbread Man Loose on the Firetruck" By Laura Murray & Illustrated by Mike Lowery

Group 4 - Registered Children Born in 2013

Australia - "It’s Bedtime, William!” - 8/15/16

Canada -  "Gingerbread Man Loose on the Firetruck" - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - "Peppa Pig: Let's Go Shopping" - 1/8/16

USA - “Gingerbread Man Loose on the Firetruck" - 8/4/16

"Oh No, Gotta Go!"

"Oh No, Gotta Go!" By Susan Middleton Elya & Illustrated by G. Brian Karas

Group 5 - Registered Children Born in 2012

Australia - "Sunday Chutney" - 8/15/16

Canada -  "James and the Dancing Dog" - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - “Worried Arthur The Noisy Night” - 1/8/16

USA - "Oh No, Gotta Go!" or “The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush” - 8/1/16

"Hooray, A Piñata!"

"Hooray, A Piñata!" By Elisa Kleven

Group 6 - Registered Children Born in 2011

Australia - "Stanley Paste - 8/15/16

Canada - “Hooray, A Piñata!” - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - “Little Rabbit Lost” - 1/8/16

USA - "Hooray, A Piñata!" - 8/1/16

“Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” by Nancy Carlson

Graduation Book - Last book children receive when they graduate from the program

Australia - “Starting School” - 8/15/16

Canada - “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” - 8/2/16

United Kingdom - "Just Imagine" - 1/8/16

USA - “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” - 8/2/16

July Books & Mailing Dates

As of July 2016, Imagination Library has mailed OVER 80 million free books to children in four countries, 80,478,771 to be exact. This month alone, 958,638 were sent out!  

Here is a list of the free books mailed in July 2016 for all countries. This list includes mailing dates.

"The Little Engine That Could"

"The Little Engine That Could" Written by Watty Piper & Illustrated by George & Doris Hauman

Welcome Book - First book sent to registered children

Australia - “Where is the Green Sheep?” - 7/12/16

Canada - "The Little Engine That Could" - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" - 1/7/16

USA - "The Little Engine That Could" - 7/1/16

“Llama, Llama Nighty-Night”

“Llama, Llama Nighty-Night” By Anna Dewdney

Group 1 - Registered Children Born in 2016

Australia - “Sophie La Girafe: Peekaboo! ABC” - 7/12/16

Canada - “Llama, Llama Nighty-Night” - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - “Peppa Pig: Colours” - 1/7/16

USA - “Llama, Llama Nighty-Night” - 7/15/16

“Sassy:Baby's First Words”

“Sassy:Baby's First Words”

Group 2 - Registered Children Born in 2015

Australia - "Mr. McGee" - 7/12/16

Canada - “Sassy:Baby's First Words” - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - "Spot Goes to the Farm" - 1/7/16

USA - “Sassy:Baby's First Words” - 7/14/16

"Little Owl's Night"

"Little Owl's Night" By Divya Srinivasan

Group 3 - Registered Children Born in 2014

Australia - "There’s A Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake" - 7/12/16

Canada - "Little Owl's Night” - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - "My World Your World" - 1/7/16  

USA - "Little Owl's Night" - 7/12/16

“Extraordinary Jane"

“Extraordinary Jane" By Hannah E. Harrison

Group 4 - Registered Children Born in 2013

Australia - "Uno’s Garden Counting Book” - 7/12/16

Canada -  "Extraordinary Jane" - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - "Yo Ho Ho! A Pirating We'll Go" - 1/7/16

USA - “Extraordinary Jane" - 7/7/16

"Caterina & the Lemonade Stand"

"Caterina & the Lemonade Stand" By Erin Eitter Kono

Group 5 - Registered Children Born in 2012

Australia - "You and Me, Murrawee" - 7/12/16

Canada -  "Caterina & the Lemonade Stand" - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - “Elmer” - 1/7/16

USA - "Caterina & the Lemonade Stand" - 7/6/16

"Fly, Butterfly"

"Fly, Butterfly" By Bonnie Bader

Group 6 - Registered Children Born in 2011

Australia - "Today We Have No Plans" - 7/12/16

Canada - “Fly, Butterfly” - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - “First Fab Facts: Space” - 1/7/16

USA - "Fly, Butterfly" - 7/5/16

“Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!”

“Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” by Nancy Carlson

Graduation Book - Last book children receive when they graduate from the program

Australia - “Starting School” - 7/12/16

Canada - “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” - 6/22/16

United Kingdom - "Just Imagine" - 1/7/16

USA - “Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!” - 7/5/16