2025
PICTURE BOOK Atinuke
Set in Nigeria, this is a delicious tale of mischievous toddlers, juicy mangoes and cunning monkeys-- starring the letter M.
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Did you know you can start working on literacy and language skills as early as infancy? Check out these titles, perfect for little ones!
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2025
BOARD BOOK Arena, Jen
Everyone has hugs for Baby, and Baby has hugs for them too-- from su abuelo and su hermano to su mascota and el árbol! Simple Spanish words and a rhythmic read-aloud help teach vocabulary and show that a loving hug is the same in any language.
2026
BOARD BOOK Barnett, Mac
A patient father offers fantastical, creative responses to a wakeful child’s nighttime questions, including why the ocean is blue, what the rain is and what happened to the dinosaurs.
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2014
All of the animals in the jungle are grumpy-- no, they will not take a nap! But one little girl may know just what to do to make sure these creatures can get some much-needed shut-eye.
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2025
BOARD BOOK Despres, Mk
Join a childcare class during outside playtime as they discover the many colors around them!
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2025
BOARD BOOK Finan, Sarah
There's only one thing this little baby wants to eat as a snack: bananas, bananas, bananas! Mashed in a bowl, mixed with porridge, smothered in honey-- always yummy.
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2025
BOARD BOOK Ho, Jannie
This alphabet book for babies and toddlers features lots of familiar animals, providing hours of first-word fun. Learn the ABCs with bright pictures and a wide variety of friendly creature faces, from alligator to zebra.
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2026
BOARD BOOK Jones, Kristina
In this board book, high-contrast black-and-white art shows familiar farm animals, with spots of color highlighting their ears. Who is hiding? The answer to each question is revealed in a peek-a-boo style when the page is turned.
2025
BOARD BOOK Kerr, Judith
Follow Mog and Nicky through their busy day full of fun, from waking up with a big stretch to falling asleep together.
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2025
PICTURE BOOK Lies, Brian
In the warm, late afternoon sunlight, a girl sits on the couch reading a book. Her kitten dozes nearby. But when Kitten notices a mouse and dives after it through a framed poster on the wall, an epic chase through time, art, and history ensues.
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2026
BOARD BOOK Lionni, Leo
An introduction to Leo Lionni's iconic characters and 100 essential first words for young readers.
2026
BOARD BOOK Lourenco, Estrela
A bunny, Peek, searches for her best friend Boo, a guinea pig, while having a fun day at the zoo.
2024
BOARD BOOK Martinez-Neal, Juana
Follow Alma as she goes through her morning routine and gets ready for the day. There’s just enough time for Alma’s brother to sit on the couch and read her a book before school-- then Alma can go outside to play with her feathered friend Pajarito!
2025
BOARD BOOK McQuinn, Anna
Leo and his mother explore the local farmers market walking through colorful stands, smelling spices, tasting honey buns and buying food.
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2017
PICTURE BOOK Nieminen, Lotta
Cook pizza from scratch in this fully interactive recipe book that allows readers mix the ingredients, knead the dough, spread the sauce and more!
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2025
BOARD BOOK Orlando, Jade
A rhyming read-aloud for teaching opposites, young ones will love spotting funny details and recognizing the differences within themselves and within their favorite furry friends.
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2014
Follow Mommy on her quest to settle Baby down for a nap as Baby dashes from family room to living room, both on the table and under it, through the kitchen and even hiding in the laundry basket.
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2019
Rhyming verses and cozy winter scenes celebrate the joys and excitement of a big snowfall, depicting a child who builds a snowman, makes snow angels and goes sledding before returning indoors for hot cocoa by the fire.
2026
BOARD BOOK Rueda, Claudia
Gentle, lovable characters explore a rainbow of familiar everyday objects and actions, leading up to a vibrant multicolored celebration.
2024
BOARD BOOK Sorell, Traci
In this introduction to a traditional Native event, count one through ten as you make your way through the day of the powwow, looking for colors, family members, jingle dresses, musical instruments and tribal citizens.
2025
PICTURE BOOK Steagall, Janna
This high-contrast board book introduces favorite vehicles, including trains, planes, taco trucks and even rockets.
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2026
BOARD BOOK Thompson, Julie
In this counting board book with photos, caregivers notice and affirm every little thing about their babies, from their features and the noises they make to their smallest achievements and the world around them.
2025
BOARD BOOK Ultman, Suzy
A vibrant and inclusive introduction to the Jewish day of rest through mindfulness and tradition. Using whimsical illustrations to contrast the busy "doing" of the week with the "being" of Shabbat, featuring rituals such as candle lighting and eating challah.
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2025
BOARD BOOK Wenzel, Brendan
A parade of wild animals walks, swims and flies across the sturdy pages of this colorful book. Read the playful text. Count the animals. A key at the end of the book identifies each animal and its conservation status.
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