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Desi T
Desi T
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December 12, 2022

Maya Ajmera
Global Baby Playtime
2021
Babies around the world play in many different ways-- clapping, pointing, smiling, sharing and learning about the world around them.
Audrey Bouquet
Little Cat Hide-and-Seek Emotions
2022
Introducing a range of emotions-- happy, angry, sleepy, anxious and surprised-- each is featured in a spread in the book, and each spread has a variety of illustrations with cats expressing different emotions.
Marijke Buurlage
My Home
2021
Adorable characters, bright colors and playful scenes combine in this introduction to the words little ones will encounter around them at home.
Kirsti Call
The Big Scream
2022
Little ones face a bad day and feel like letting out a big scream, but realize a better solution is to pause, breathe in and let themselves calm down.
Janik Coat
Comparrotives
2021
A super-funny parrot teaches young readers about comparative adjectives as it searches for a friend, in an oversized board book that features touch-and-feel novelty elements throughout.
Laurie Elmquist
City Baby
2021
Celebrates the sights of the city that baby can see riding in a stroller, including bustling streets, crowded restaurants and quiet parks.
Oliver Jeffers
Book of Opposites
2022
Inspired by the picture book Here We Are comes this introduction to opposites to welcome babies and toddlers to our planet.
Darren Lebeuf
My City Speaks
2022
In this charming ode to city life, a visually impaired young girl travels around the city she loves, enjoying all it has to offer.
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Peek-A-You!
2022
Rhyming text and bright illustrations capture the whimsical joy of a game of peek-a-boo with little ones.
Andrea Posner-Sanchez
Julia
2022
Elmo's friend Julia is the star of this colorful board book. Young readers will love turning the pages to find out what Julia-- a muppet with autism-- likes to do with her family, her puppy and her Sesame Street friends.
Howard Schwartz
All You Need
2022
A girl grows up to be an accomplished artist in this book about the small things that lead to a rich and fulfilling life.
Sumana Seeboruth
That's Mine!
2022
After taking all the toy animals for herself, a toddler in a daycare setting learns the value of sharing and friendship.
Bob Shea
I Am a Baby
2022
Told from the viewpoint of a new arrival, the tiny narrator repeats the mantra "because I am a baby" over and over, sharing all the cuteness, chaos and comical antics that come with a new little one.
Heidi Woodward Sheffield
Ice Cream Face
2022
An ice cream-loving little boy greatly dislikes seeing other people with ice cream while he's still waiting in line for his, which brings on his mad face, but when he finally gets his treat, his mad face melts into something sweet.
Benson Shum
Little Seed
2022
Little Seed, with some help from Mama Earth, embarks on an adventure to meet and learn different ways to hug and love each new friend.
Rina Singh
My Heart Beats
2021
A photographic board book that features the sounds of heartbeats from around the world.
Elizabeth Verdick
Messy Time
2022
Joyful, messy play is shown in different environments: with art materials; with mud, sand and water; in the kitchen; in the garden; in the bathtub.
Carole Boston Weatherford
Me and the Family Tree
2022
As a young girl reflects on the characteristics she shares with her family, she also notices and appreciates what makes her unique.
Christopher Willard
Alphabreaths: The ABCs of Mindful Breathing
2022
Children will learn the basics of mindful breathing, along with their ABCs.
Anne Wynter
Hands On!
2022
This joyful board book celebrates a baby’s journey from crawling to taking their very first steps.
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Toni Yuly
Some Questions About Trees
2022
Follow along as a lively little girl explores the natural world, asking questions big and small.
LaTonya Yvette and Amanda Jane Jones
The Hair Book
2022
Bold graphics and simple, alliterative text celebrate all types of hair, including poufy hair, wavy hair, afro hair, hair covered in a hijab and more!
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