Who wants to go shopping?
Mommy calls out and the house fills with wiggles, giggles, and four very excited helpers.
🛒 A shopping spree
Go to the Market
Mommy asks, “Who wants to go shopping?” and the Bigs -n- Littles are off on a cheerful market adventure with a pretend race, a car cart, colorful aisles, silly grocery discoveries, and a sweet treat waiting at the end.
A simple shopping trip turns into a family adventure
In this cheerful picture book, Mommy invites the children to go shopping and excitement erupts. The Bigs and Littles buckle up for a pretend race to the market, discover the famous car cart with two steering wheels, help with the shopping list, explore colorful aisles, and learn that the sweetest part of the trip is doing it together.
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What children will discover
A playful market story full of family teamwork, childlike logic, grocery giggles, and the excitement of helping.
A race to the market
The children turn the car ride into a pretend race, complete with “ready, racers?” and big cheers from the back seat.
Two steering wheels
The Littles spot the car cart and discover the best shopping news of all: twin drivers.
Groceries first
Big Girl checks the list while the others find apples, lettuce, cucumbers, crackers, and all kinds of silly ideas.
Taco Tuesday
Cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and one careful egg stop turn the dairy aisle into another tiny adventure.
Best shopping day
When the groceries come home, the family discovers that the real treat is the laughter they brought with them.
Children’s book about shopping and family
A fun read-aloud for everyday errands
THE BIGS -N- LITTLES Go to the Market is a cheerful children’s picture book about siblings, teamwork, pretend play, and the joy families can find during ordinary errands. A trip to the grocery store becomes a pretend race, a car cart adventure, a shopping list mission, and a sweet family memory.
This shopping adventure is a great read-aloud for preschoolers, kindergarteners, early elementary children, families, classrooms, libraries, and parents looking for picture books about siblings helping together.
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Simple questions after reading
Children can talk about what they see at the grocery store, how families help with shopping, why lists matter, what makes pretend play fun, and how ordinary errands can become special when everyone works together.
The story invites children to laugh, notice details, practice helping, and see themselves as part of a family team.
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A bright picture book about siblings, shopping, teamwork, pretend play, and turning everyday family errands into memories.
A children’s book about siblings
The Bigs and Littles each bring their own personality to the shopping trip, from Big Girl’s helpful list to the Littles’ twin-driver excitement.
A picture book about grocery shopping
Young readers can recognize fruits, veggies, cereal, crackers, cookies, carts, checkout belts, and the busy fun of the market.
A family teamwork story
Mommy guides the adventure while the children help with the list, find groceries, choose treats, and learn that the best part is doing it together.
Book details
Frequently asked questions
What is Go to the Market about?
It is about Mommy and the Bigs -N- Littles turning a trip to the market into a playful shopping spree with a pretend race, car cart drivers, grocery discoveries, teamwork, and a sweet treat.
Who is this book for?
It is a read-aloud picture book for young children, families, parents, grandparents, preschool classrooms, kindergarten classrooms, and children who love grocery stores, carts, snacks, and pretend play.
What makes the story special?
The story celebrates how everyday family errands can become joyful memories when children are included, encouraged, and allowed to imagine together.
“Sometimes, the sweetest shopping spree is not what you bring home in the bags. It is the laughter you bring home in your heart.”
Perfect for
Families who turn errands into memories
- Read-aloud story time
- Children who love shopping carts, grocery aisles, and pretend play
- Parents and grandparents looking for warm family picture books
- Sibling stories about helping, sharing, teamwork, and laughter
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A bright, funny family adventure about shopping, teamwork, imagination, and the sweet memories hiding inside everyday errands.
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