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Beaumont, Karen
BABY DANCED THE POLKA
It's nap time at the farm, but one un-sleepy baby has a different plan... Baby wants to dance. |
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Carle, Eric
FROM HEAD TO TOE
Encourages the reader to exercise by following the movements of various animals. |
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Cronin, Doreen
WIGGLE
Rhyming text describes the many ways to wiggle. |
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Fox, Mem
TEN LITTLE FINGERS AND TEN LITTLE TOES
Rhyming text compares babies born in different places and in different circumstances, but they all share the commonality of ten little fingers and ten little toes. |
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Harris, Robie H.
GO! GO! MARIA!
One-year-old Maria learns to do new things almost every day. |
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Henderson, Kathy
LOOK AT YOU!: A BABY BODY BOOK
Presents an infant's early actions, sensations, and emotions, as he expresses happiness at his new-found abilities. |
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Isadora, Rachel
PEEKABOO MORNING
A toddler plays peek-a-boo throughout the day. |
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Katz, Karen
COUNTING KISSES
How many kisses does a tired baby need to change her from crying into sleeping?
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Katz, Karen
DADDY HUGS 1-2-3
A loving father counts the number of hugs he gives his baby to say I love you. |
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Milford, Susan
LOVE THAT BABY!
For every action there is a reaction, and when babies are hungry, scared, or sleepy, they need feeding, hugging, and rocking by those who love them. |
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O'Connell, Rebecca
THE BABY GOES BEEP
A baby makes various sounds as he explores the world around him. |
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O'Keefe, Susan
LOVE ME, LOVE YOU
Mother Rabbit and Baby Rabbit go through a busy day, loving each activity and each other. |
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Rathmann, Peggy
GOOD NIGHT, GORILLA
An unobservant zookeeper is followed home by all the animals he thinks he has left behind in the zoo. |
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Smee, Nicola
CLIP-CLOP!
When Mr. Horse gives a ride to his friends, Cat, Dog, Pig, and Duck, they urge him to go faster and faster. |
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Sturges, Philemon
HOW DO YOU MAKE A BABY SMILE?
Animal parents use their best tricks to make their babies smile, laugh, coo, and grin. |
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Sturges, Philemon
I LOVE TRUCKS!
A child names many of his favorite trucks and each one's most notable characteristic. |
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Tafuri, Nancy
FIVE LITTLE CHICKS
Five chicks and their mother peck in the corn patch in search of breakfast. |
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Trapani, Iza
THE ITSY BITSY SPIDER
The itsy-bitsy spider encounters a fan, a mouse, a cat, and a rocking chair as she makes her way to the top of a tree to spin her web. |
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Van Laan, Nancy
SCRUBBA DUB
Mama Bunny tries to bathe her energetic toddler. |
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Warnes, Tim
MOMMY MINE
Whether it is by croak, flutter, or fur, all children claim their mothers as their own. |
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Weeks, Sarah
OVERBOARD!
From morning to night, a young child playfully grabs and throws items, including a bathtime rubber ducky and snacktime raisins. |
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Williams, Sue
I WENT WALKING
During the course of a walk, a young boy identifies animals of different colors. |
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Yolen, Jane
HOW DO DINOSAURS SAY GOOD NIGHT?
Mother and child ponder the different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a big hug and kiss. |
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Zimmerman, Andrea
TRASHY TOWN
Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gillie, the trash man, cleans up his town. |
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Youth Services Librarians, 2009 |