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Mrs. Moon: Lullabies for Bedtime
Illustrated by Clare Beaton
Barefoot Books 2003
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Bedtime Reading
Soft embroidered fabric with applique and rich embroidery accompany twenty lullabies (including some from Scotland and New Zealand) and poems for bedtime singing. MORE...
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Tomie's Baa Baa Black Sheep and Other Rhymes
Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Putnam Juvenile 2004
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Poems and Rhymes
A board book filled with well known nursery rhymes (Jack and Jill, Little Miss Muffet and Hey, Diddle, Diddle and Baa Baa Black Sheep) will become your favorite read aloud together especially as you bounce your baby on your lap. MORE...
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Baby Days: A Quilt of Rhymes and Pictures
Illustrated by Belinda Downes
Candlewick 2006
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
Beautifully embroidered illustrations and traditional rhymes, including rock a -bye baby on the tree top, will welcome your baby home. There is an envelope in the back of the book for extra keepsakes. MORE...
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Ten Tiny Tickles
Illustrated by Karen Katz
Margaret K. McElderry 2005
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
Another warm slice of family life begins as the mother gives her baby "one little, tickle on a lovely, sleepy head." As the baby is bathed, fed, and dressed, each loving member of the family takes turns tickling her chin, hands, tummy and toes. MORE...
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Hush, Little Baby
Illustrated by Brian Pinkney
Greenwillow 2006
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
What an elegant, exuberant version of the southern Appalachian lullaby, Hush Little Baby! Brian Pinkney, a Caldecott honor award illustrator has put this familiar song in a new context. Here we have a picture of an African American family in early 1900's in which Mama has to go off to work and Papa is at home caring for the little ones. The words dance across the pages and the pictures make you smile. What joy this book will bring to all new families! Also, there is a wonderful piano arrangement at the end of the lullaby for you to play and sing to your baby. MORE...
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Farmer in the Dell
Illustrated by Isle Plume
David R. Godine 2004
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Songs to Sing Together
The classic song and dance is set to gorgeous Pennsylvania Dutch illustrations, which will entice you to sing and play this traditional game and song together. MORE...
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Where's the Giraffe?
by Ingela Arrhenius
Illustrated by Ingela Arrhenius
Nosy Crow 2017
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
A perfect book for a one-year-old or a toddler who is eager to look under the cloth flaps and can lift them up without tearing the book. A delightful romp that reveals other hidden animals. MORE...
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Little Fur Family
by Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrated by Garth Williams
HarperFestival; Rei Boxed edition 1985
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Great Read Alouds: Stories You Won't Want to Miss
"There was a little family warm as toast, smaller than most, in little fur coats and they lived in a warm wooden tree." This classic tale, in a new edition covered with warm brown furry fabric, will be hugged by your child. Don't miss Garth Williams' illustrations. MORE...
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Where’s the Zebra?
by Nosy Crow
Illustrated by Ingela Arrrhenius
Nosy Crow, Brdbk edition 2018
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Interactive Board Books
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Together I Love Spending Time Together
by Emma Dodd
Nosy Crow Ltd. 2016
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Books You'll Want to Give as Gifts to Everyone
Board book illustrating the special moments shared with your infant. MORE...
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Love I Love You All the Time!
by Emma Dodd
Nosy Crow Ltd. 2016
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Books You'll Want to Give as Gifts to Everyone
Board book with a message that love is everywhere and parental love is for always. MORE...
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Time For Bed
by Mem Fox
Illustrated by Jane Dyer
Red Wagon Books 1997
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Bedtime Reading
Mem Fox's delightful good night book will lull your toddler to sleep, even if you have to read it over again and again. The rhyming words sing like a melody and the delightful double spread watercolor illustrations by Jane Dyer, which depict mother animals putting their babies to sleep, are charming. MORE...
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Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes
by Mem Fox
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Harcourt Children's Books 2008
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
A cheerful rhyming text compares babies born in different places and circumstances. An elegant gift for a newborn baby. MORE...
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Book!
by Kristine O'Connell George
Illustrated by Maggie Smith
Clarion Books 2001
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Poems and Rhymes
In addition to being read, a book can be opened, hugged and cherished as a gift. This poem, vividly illustrated, captures a toddler's first magical and imaginative encounters with a book. MORE...
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Cuddle Time
by Libby Gleeson
Illustrated by Julie Vivas
Candlewick 2004
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
A little girl tells her little baby to "play" while they crawl down to the "monster's room" (their parents bedroom) and they jump into their bed. There they are tickled and tumbled and they all giggle and snuggle together with a delicious sense of joy. MORE...
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Welcoming Babies
by Margy Burns Knight
Illustrated by Anne Sibley O'Brien
Tilbury House Publishers 1998
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
Images of babies surrounded by many loving adults shows the diverse and multicultural ways we welcome babies into this world. An introduction into the various ceremonies Muslim, Jewish, Christian, Hopi, Latin American, Greek, Korean among others, will expand your child's appreciation of people in other lands. MORE...
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Hugs and Kisses
by Christopher Loupy, Eve Tharlet, J. Alison James (translator)
North South Books 2006
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
This warm story is about a puppy named Hugs who sets out one morning to get a kiss from everyone he meets. He finds out that a pig's kiss is a little scratchy and muddy, a duck's kiss is hard and damp and a horse's kiss is damp and sticky, but when he returns home, he finds that his mother's kiss is best of all. MORE...
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Everything You
by Elizabeth McPike
Illustrated by Jay Fleck
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Bedtime Reading
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
A welcome lullaby to a new baby who is special in every way. Beautifully illustrated with huggable animals. MORE...
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If I Could: A Mother's Promise
by Susan Milord
Illustrated by Christopher Denise
Candlewick Press 2008
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
This book is in free form verse. A mother raccoon sings a love song to her toddler at bedtime. "You are the song, you are the light, a treat and treasure, a joy and delight." MORE...
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Flip, Flap, Fly!: A Book for Babies Everywhere
by Phyllis Root
Illustrated by David Walker
Candlewick Press 2009
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Great Read Alouds: Stories You Won't Want to Miss
In a joyful rhyme, baby animals squeak, bark, fly, swim, wiggle, and rumble with the help of their mothers. MORE...
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This Little Piggy and Other Rhymes To Sing and Play
by Adam StempleJane Yolen (Editor)
Illustrated by Will Hillenbrand
Candlewick 2006
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Songs to Sing Together
What a marvelous collection of more than 60 lap songs, action rhymes and clapping games to play with young children! Simple musical arrangements for guitar and piano are added by Adam Stemple, her son. MORE...
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The House in the Night
by Susan Marie Swanson
Illustrated by Beth Krommes
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2008
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Great Read Alouds: Stories You Won't Want to Miss
Reminiscent of Goodnight Moon, this goodnight book illuminates nighttime objects in a house before the child dozes off to sleep. Elegant black and white illustrations with just a hint of gold highlight the objects. MORE...
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Little Baby’s Busy Day
by Sally Symes
Illustrated by Nick Sharatt
Candlewick Press 2020
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Interactive Board Books
A finger wiggle book that allows children to put fingers through like an animated puppet. The story takes the reader through a baby’s busy day. MORE...
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Little Baby’s Playtime
by Sally Symes
Illustrated by Nick Sharatt
Candlewick Press 2020
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Interactive Board Books
Use your fingers for the legs of the baby as they play in the sand, on the swing, on the slide and more. Enjoy! MORE...
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Mama Says: A Book of Love for Mothers and Sons
by Rob D. Walker
Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
The Blue Sky Press 2009
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
In a dozen languages from around the world, Mama captures the universal bond between mothers and their children. The exquisite and strikingly beautiful illustrations by the Dillons capture the importance of courage, honesty, and sharing. MORE...
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Jazz Baby
by Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by Laura Freeman
Lee & Low 2002
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Gifts for the New Baby
"Jazz baby, Jazz baby, blow your horn, You've got rhythm sure as you're born." This jazzy story in rhyme will welcome all new babies with a lively beat! MORE...
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The Napping House
by Audrey Wood
Illustrated by Don Wood
Red Wagon Books 2000
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Bedtime Reading
In this classic cumulative tale, a wakeful flea causes a big commotion on all the people and creatures sleeping on the bed. With an easy to read repetitive text and detailed expressive illustrations, the tiny flea makes sure that no one is sleeping at the end of this humorous story. Great for learning English too. MORE...
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Cerditos
by Audrey WoodF. Isabel Campoy (Translator)
Illustrated by Don Wood
Libros Viajeros 2006
Ages: Birth to 3
Topic: Books in Spanish
A wonderful board book of a nursery rhyme, This little Piggy went to the Market. MORE...
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