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Dog Comes Too

Dog Comes Too
by Hazel Hutchins (Author) and Gosia Mosz (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Little dog is not about to stay behind when its owner goes off for a walk in the country. But it’s quite a job for little dog to keep up! (Board book)

Snippet:
Too wide

Big jump

Flippy Floppy Jungle Animals

Flippy Floppy Jungle Animals (board book)
by Anton Poitier (Author) and Sophia Touliatou (Illustrator)

Booktalk: A book filled with surprises! Some of the animals are hiding, and there’s only one way to find them–lift the flaps (from left to right to build the entire animal)!

Snippet: Can you find me? I’m hiding somewhere!

Seek and Peek: On the Farm

Seek and Peek: On the Farm
by Editors of Kingfisher (Author)

Booktalk: In this circular board book children lift a flap to peek inside each animal’s world.

Snippet:
A baby pig like me
is called a piglet.
oink!

Cuddle

Cuddle
by Elizabeth Verdick and Marjorie Lisovskis (Authors)

Booktalk: This rhyming board book show photos of babies cuddling.

Snippet:
Rock, baby, rock.
Tender as can be.
Snuggle, baby, snuggle.
Rest your head on me.

Bright Baby Touch & Feel Colors

Bright Baby Touch & Feel Colors
by Roger Priddy (Author, Illustrator)

Booktalk: Each page in this board book has a new color and a new object to touch and feel.

Snippet:
yellow
banana

Hush Little Turtle

Hush Little Turtle
By Maranke Rinck (Author) and Martijn Van Der Linden (Illustrator)

Booktalk: In this board book, Turtle has a problem. He can’t go to sleep! His friends try to help him out…

Snippet:
“Ahem, I have an idea,” announces Bird.
And he picks up a stick.

TURN THE PAGE

“Hush little Turtle,” the others sing.
Very soft. And very slow.

Monkey Colors

Monkey Colors
by Darrin Lunde (Author) and Patricia J. Wynne (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Did you know that monkeys come in red, orange, yellow and even blue? (See 12 of them in this book and find out how and where they live.)

Snippet: Monkeys come in many colors.

Nonfiction Monday

It’s Nonfiction Monday!

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

Row, Row, Row Your Boat
by Annie Kubler (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Babies act out this nursery rhyme in this interactive board book. (Sheet music on the back cover.)

Snippet:
Row, Row,
Row your boat

Funny Friends Charlie Monkey

Funny Friends Charlie Monkey
by Roger Priddy (Author, Illustrator)

Booktalk: A hippo and a giraffe, a parrot and a lion, are some of Charlie Monkey’s funny friends waiting to meet babies and toddlers in this colorful board book with embossed textures to touch and feel.

Snippet:
Charlie Monkey’s having fun,
climbing trees in jungle sun.

My First Baby Signs

My First Baby Signs
by Linda Acredolo (Author), Susan Goodwyn (Author) and Penny Gentieu (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Once your child begins to wave “bye-bye,” it’s time to learn baby sign. See photos of the object and a baby making the sign. (The baby on the cover of this board book is making the sign for book.)

Snippet:
book
open and close palms