Chicky Chicky Chook Chook
This is a delightful book that will let your child hear playful language that includes rhyme and alliteration and help build your child’s phonological awareness.
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Please, Baby, Please
The rhyming and repetitive text may encourage your little one to join in as you read the story. There are plenty of “teachable moments” in this book!
Meeow and the Little Chairs
Your toddler‘s skills continue to grow as you make reading a regular part of her day. This book will spark new ideas for pretend play as your child meets these colorful characters and sees what amazing things can happen with a little imagination.
Are You My Mother?
A baby bird is born while his mother has gone off to find him food. The baby goes out to find his mother but he doesn’t even know what she looks like. Your child will love the determination and bravery of this little bird.
A Good Day
Meet the animals, whose day has started off in an unhappy way. Simple drawings depict sad expressions on faces. See how things turn around for these little animals as they see things from another perspective and end up having A Good Day.
Itsy Bitsy Spider
A new twist on an old song, children in this book are using simple sign language to sing along. Adorable drawings of multicultural children guide you word by word.
I Went Walking
Join this adventurous toddler as he decides to take a walk. Meet the colorful animals he finds along the way and participate in his delight when he realizes they are all following him.
Chugga–Chugga Choo-Choo
This delightful rhyming book shows a busy day in the life of a toy train from sun up to sun down. Your child will certainly pick up the rhyme and learn to sound the train whistle at just the right time.
Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes
The soft colors and soothing text make this book a great one to read when it’s time to settle down. The details in the illustrations of different parts of the world where babies are born are great for starting conversations.
My Nose, Your Nose
The book has simple, adorable illustrations of children in familiar situations that your child will be able to relate to and talk about. Children will learn that we can look very different but we still have many things in common.
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