Book lists

Books for Babies

Read to your baby!


Whose Baby Am I?Butler, John
Whose Baby Am I?
Gentle illustrations of a cute baby animal, such as an owl, ask "Whose baby am I?" Turn the page to see the baby with its mother--"I am an owl baby."
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Hands CanHudson, Cheryl
Hands Can
Vibrant photos and simply rhyming text show baby what hands can do. Wave bye-bye!
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Counting KissesKatz, Karen
Counting Kisses
How many kisses will it take to soothe a cranky baby to sleep? Count and kiss!
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Look at the animals!Linenthal, Peter
Look at the animals!
Bold black and white illustrations grab even the youngest baby’s eyes and provide for lots of interaction.
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Look Look!Linenthal, Peter
Look Look!
High contrast black and white art makes this book perfect for babies just starting to look and learn.
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Baby FacesMiller, Margaret
Baby Faces
You can’t tell from the picture to the left, but this board book has big bright photos of smily, pouty, goofy baby faces with simple text that ties verbal expressions to facial expressions...uh oh!
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Tickle, TickleOxenbury, Helen
Tickle, Tickle
This book, by a much loved illustrator, couples big drawings of adorable babies at play with simple rhyming text. Look for her other titles too: All Fall Down, Clap Hands, and Say Goodnight.
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You and Me, BabyReiser, Lynn
You and Me, Baby
A simple picture book featuring beautiful photos of adorable babies of all kinds.
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Funny FaceSmee, Nicola
Funny Face
Watch a range of emotions play across a little boy’s face as he and his dog meet three playful bears. There’s even a foil mirror at the end for baby’s own funny face.
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What Do You Say?Stanley, Mandy
What Do You Say?
What do you say to a bee? That’s easy--Buzz! What do you say to a lion? Roar! Of course. But what do you say to a fish...?
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