Baby Concepts

Books to build vocabulary while learning concepts: colors, numbers, shapes, opposites, and ABCs

Updated March 28, 2025
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Pantone colors
Dardik, Helen
Paper Book
A stunning and comprehensive first colors picture book for young readers from the color experts, Pantone: Colors is "an evocative exploration of the nuances of color . . . polished, eye-catching" --Publishers Weekly "Your kiddos will be...
Big little
Patricelli, Leslie.
Paper Book
"Funny, spirited board books by Leslie Patricelli explore opposites. . . . Clever pairings, bold graphic art, and an expressive toddler in diapers make the concepts fun." -- Publishers Weekly Ladies are big, but ladybugs are little. Heads are big, but toes are little....
A little book about 123s
Lionni, Leo
Paper Book
A board book about numbers for the youngest fans of Leo Lionni--inspired by his bestselling classics! Learn about the magic of numbers in this playful board book inspired by the works of legendary children's book author-illustrator Leo Lionni. With sturdy pages and engaging...
Brown Bear and Friends ABC
Martin, Bill
Paper Book
With a crinkle cover you'll want to touch and explore again and again! From Eric Carle's Brown Bear and Friends comes an exciting new novelty crinkle board book exploring the perennial favorite--the alphabet! In the forest, looking for a treat! What will Brown Bear find to...
C is for camping
Paprocki, Greg
Paper Book
Introduce your toddler to camping with this colorful alphabet primer featuring themes from the great outdoors. An engaging collection of 26 illustrations featuring campground favorites from Campfires and Hammocks to S'mores and Wildlife. Illustrator Greg Paprocki's...

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