Best Books 0-6 months:
- Baby danced the polka. By Karen Beaumont. Illustrated by Jennifer Plecas. [NY: Penquin, 2004] Movable Book.
- Moo, Baa, La La La. By Sandra Boynton. [NY: Little Simon, 2004] Board Book.
- Peek-a-Moo! By Marie Torres Cimarusti [NY: Penguin, 1998] Flap Book.
- David Ellwand's Big book of beautiful babies By David Ellwand. [NY: Penguin, 2001] Board Book.
- Bumpety bump. By Kathy Henderson. Illustrated by Carol Thompson. [Candlewick Press, 1966] Picture Book.
- Where's Spot? By Eric Hill. [NY: Putnam's, 2000, c1980] Board Book
- Counting Kisses. By Karen Katz. [NY: Little Simon, 2003, c2001] Picture Book.
- Peekaboo Baby! By Marcia Leonard. Photgraphs by Dorothy Handelman. [NY: Harper, c2000] Flap Book.
- Hush Little Baby. By Sylvia Long. [San Francisco: Chronicle, 2002, c1997] Board Book.
- I kissed the baby. By Mary Murphy. Illustrated by Ken-Wilson Max. Board Book.
- Clap hands. By Helen Oxenbury. [NY: Little Simon, 1988] Board Book.
- Where is my baby? By Harriet Ziefert. [Brooklyn: HandPrints, 1996] Flap Book.
Best Books 6-12 months:
- Grow Babies! By Penny Gentieu. Board Book.
- Tickle Tickle. By Dakari Hru. [2000] Board Book.
- Pots and pans. By Patricia Hubbell. Illustrated by Diane DeGroat. [NY: Harper Collins, 1998] Board Book.
- Peekaboo morning. By Rachel Isadora. [NY: Putnam's, 2002] Picture Book.
- This little chick. By John Lawrence. [Candlewick, 2002] Picture Book.
- I heard a little baa. By Elizabeth MacLeod. Illustrated by Louise Phillips. Flap Book.
- Baby goes beep. By Rebecca O'Connell. [2003] Picture Book.
- It looked like spilt milk. By Charles Green Shaw. [NY: Harper, 1947] Board Book
- Have you seen my duckling? By Nancy Tafuri. [NY: Greenwillow, 1996, c1984] Board Book.
- Baby's boat. By Jeanne Titherington. Picture Book
- Moo, Moo Brown cow. By Jakki Wood. [NY: Harcourt, c1991] Board Book.
- Who said Moo? By Harriet Ziefert. [Brooklyn: Handprint, c1996] Flap Book
Best Books 12-24 months:
- Quack and count. By Keith Baker. [NY: Harcourt, 1999] Picture Book.
- Ten, Nine, Eight. By Molly Bang. [NY: Morrow, 1983] Board Book.
- Goodnight Moon. By Margaret Wise Brown. [NY: Harper, c1947] Board Book.
- Dear zoo. By Rod Campbell. [NY: Little Simon, 1982] Flap Book.
- Freight Train. By Donald Crews. [NY: Harper, c1978] Board Book.
- In the tall, tall grass. By Denise Fleming. [NY: Holt, 1991] Picture Book.
- Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see? By Bill Martin. Illustrated by Eric Carle. [NY: Holt, 1967] Board Book.
- Guess how much I love you? By Sam McBratney. Illustrated by Anita Jeram. [Candlewick, 1995] Board Book.
- Flora McDonnell's ABC. By Flora McDonnell. 1997. Picture Book.
- Sleep song. By Karen Roy. 1995. Picture Book.
- Trucks, trucks, trucks. By Peter Sis. [NY: Greenwillow, 1999] Moveable Book.
- I went walking. By Sue Williams. Illustrated by Julie Vivas. [NY: Harcourt, 1996]
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