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Book recommendations for even the youngest of book lovers
Updated September 3, 2024
Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries
NLPL Early Literacy
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Hello, baby animals : a high-contrast book.
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The bestselling high-contrast books for babies! What's going on, zebra? Quack quack, baby duck. Hola, baby owl! When babies are first born, they can't distinguish between colors the same way that older babies can. But studies show that babies can see high-contrast black-and-white...
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Moo, baa, la la la!
Boynton, Sandra
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This raucous story about animals and the sounds they make, including three pigs who say "LA LA LA!" is a read-aloud favorite. Sandra Boynton's wildly popular, Moo, Baa, La La La!, features her lively and spirited text that introduces readers to animals and the noises they...
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Dear zoo
Campbell, Rod
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Rod Campbell's classic lift-the-flap book Dear Zoo is now available as an oversized jacketed hardcover keepsake edition! Young readers will love lifting the flaps to discover the animals the zoo has sent as potential pets--a monkey, a lion, and even an elephant! But will...
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I am a baby
Allen, Kathryn Madeline
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"I am a baby, this is my crib, this is my high chair, this is my bib." Photos of happy babies and words that encourage make this an irresistible read-aloud for every child and family. From the author of the critically acclaimed A Kiss Means I Love You and Show Me Happy...
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Duck & Goose
Hills, Tad
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Honk and quack with these unlikely feathered friends as they explore the highs and lows of friendship! Now an animated series, available to stream on Apple TV+! Meet Duck and Goose, two young birds who mistake a polka-dot ball for an egg and have to master the art of...
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Ten little fingers and ten little toes
Fox, Mem
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From two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, here is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they--and the babies they belong to--bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world! This is a gorgeously simple picture book for very young children, and...
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From head to toe
Carle, Eric
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From Eric Carle, the New York Times bestselling creator of beloved books including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug, comes From Head to Toe, a colorful and energetic book that will have young readers clapping their hands, stomping their feet, and wiggling their toes! ...
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The babies on the bus
Katz, Karen
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This irresistible picture book by the popular author ofThe Colors of Us, Counting Kisses,andWhere Is Baby's Belly Button? will steal your heart. The babies on the bus sing LA-LA-LA! LA-LA-LA! LA-LA-LA!...
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The color monster.
Llenas, Anna, 1977-
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"This sensitive book . . . encourages young ones to open up and discuss how they feel, even when their thoughts are confusing." --Parents We teach toddlers to identify colors, numbers, shapes, and letters--but what about their feelings? By...
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Ten tiny toes.
Church, Caroline
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I LOVE YOU THROUGH AND THROUGH, GOOD NIGHT, I LOVE YOU, and now TEN TINY TOES!Caroline Jayne Church brings her adorable toddler art and lovely rhymes to this joyful twist on the tried-and-true classic, HEAD, SHOULDERS, KNEES, AND TOES. From ears that wiggle to bellies that giggle, TEN TINY...
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Clip-clop
Smee, Nicola
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Cat, Dog, Pig and Duck all want to climb aboard Mr. Horse for a ride. But when they get bored with the slow pace, they ask Mr. Horse to go faster. But will faster and faster lead to disaster?
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Each peach pear plum.
Ahlberg, Janet
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Each Peach Pear Plum - the classic picture book by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Each Peach Pear Plum is a timeless picture book classic from the bestselling illustrator/author team Janet and Allan Ahlberg, creators of Peepo!. Each beautifully illustrated page encourages young children to interact with...
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