2001 Best Books for BabiesAgain!
John Prater Barrons
The loving relationship between child and grandparent comes alive in this playful and engaging book by John Prater. Don’t be surprised when young listeners want to hear it "again!"
Away We Go!
Rebecca Kai Dotlich; illustrations by Dan Yaccarino Harper Collins
Simple, bright, colorful illustrations catalog the ways that people travel on the ground, in the water, and in the air. Young listeners will enjoy pointing at the pictures and "reading" the brief rhyming text.
Brown Sugar Babies
Charles R. Smith Hyperion
Large, luscious photographs capture the love between parent and child while smaller snapshots show off the diverse beauty of these "Brown Sugar Babies.""
Cat’s Play
Lisa Campbell Ernst Viking
Rhymed phrases combine with charming illustrations to present everyday activities enjoyed by a smiling young toddler and a plump friendly cat in this gently appealing board book.
Lulu’s Busy Day
Caroline Uff Walker & Company
Lulu’s back and she’s busy enjoying the kind of day readers can relate to--drawing colorful pictures, playing in the park with a friend, eating dinner, enjoying a bubble bath and snuggling into bed. Welcome back, Lulu!
Mother Goose Remembers
Clare Beaton (illustrations) Barefoot Books
Delicate, detailed, embroidered illustrations decorate a collection of traditional Mother Goose rhymes.
Night-Night, Baby
Elizabeth Hathon (photographs) Grosset & Dunlap
Familiar items and textures are featured in clear, attractive photographs that show a diverse group of babies and toddlers engaged in their bedtime routines.
Papa Papa
Jean Marzollo; illustrations by Laura Regan HarperCollins
Attractive pictures of various parent-child animal pairs illuminate the many ways that fathers care for and protect their offspring.
What Shall We Do with the Boo-Hoo Baby?
Cressida Cowell; illustrations by Ingrid Godon Scholastic
Baby doesn’t want food or toys or tub-time-so what does he want? Puzzled parents everywhere will appreciate this light-hearted look at just what to do with a bawling baby.
Where Is Baby’s Belly Button?
Karen Katz Little Simon
Charmingly childlike illustrations in bright colors focus readers’ attention squarely on the babies pictured in this simple lift-the-flap board book.
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