Laugh-Out Loud Baby Author: Tony Johnston Illustrator: Stephen Gammell Publisher: A Paula Wiseman Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Age Range: 4 to 8 Smile! (Baby Faces Board Book #2) Author: Roberta Grobel Intrater Illustrator: Roberta Grobel Intrater Publisher: Cartwheel Books Age Range: 0 to 2 Smile, Baby, Smile Author: Moira Butterfield Illustrator: … Continue reading First Smile/Laugh

Albie’s First Word: A Tale Inspired by Albert Einstein’s Childhood Author: Jacqueline Tourville Illustrator: Wynne Evans Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books Age Range: 4 to 8 BABY’S FIRST WORD WILL BE DADA Author: Jimmy Fallon Illustrator: Miguel Ordonez Publisher: Feiwel & Friends (board book) Age Range: 1 to … Continue reading First Words

Go Baby! (Milestones Project Chewables) Author: Dr. Richard and Michele Steckel (photographers) Illustrator: NA Publisher: Tricycle Press (board book) Age Range: 6 months to 3 years One, Two, Three…Crawl! (Little Movers) Author: Carol Thompson Illustrator: Carol Thompson Publisher: Child’s Play International Ltd (board book) Age Range: 6 month to 3 years The Day the Babies … Continue reading On the Move: Crawling

First Steps (Growing Tree) Author: Lee Wardlaw Illustrator: Julie Paschkis Publisher: Harperfestival (board book) Age Range: 6 months to 3 years Wait! Wait! Author: Hatsue Nakawaki Illustrator: Sakai Komako Publisher: Enchanted Lion Age Range: 1 to 3 Walk On! A Guide for Babies of All Ages Author: Marla Frazee Illustrator: Marla Frazee Publisher: HMH Books … Continue reading First Steps

Big Bed for Giraffe (Hello Genius) Author: Michael Dahl Illustrator: Oriol Vidal Publisher: Picture Window Books (board book) Age Range: 2 to 4 Big Kid Bed Author: Leslie Patricelli Publisher: Candlewick (board book) Age Range: 1 to 3 Billy’s Big-Boy Bed Author: Phyllis Limbacher Tildes Illustrator: Phyllis Limbacher Tildes Publisher: Charlesbridge Age Range: 2 to … Continue reading From the Crib to the Bed

A Potty for Me Author: Karen Katz Illustrator: Karen Katz Publisher: Little Simon, Simon & Schuster Age Range: 1 to 5 Big Boy Underpants Author: Fran Manushkin Illustrator: Valeria Petrone Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers (board book) Age Range: 1 to 5 Big Girl Panties Author: Fran Manushkin Illustrator: Valeria Petrone Publisher: Robin … Continue reading Going Potty

Even Monsters Need Haircuts Author: Matthew McElligott Illustrator: Matthew McElligott Publisher: Walker and Company Age Range: 3 to 6 Hair (Leslie Patricelli Board Books) Author: Leslie Patricelli Illustrator: Leslie Patricelli Publisher: Candlewick (board book) Age Range: 1 to 3 Mop Top Author: Don Freeman Illustrator: Don Freeman Publisher: Puffin Books Age Range: 2 to 5 … Continue reading First Haircut

Bear’s Loose Tooth (The Bear Books) Author: Karma Wilson Illustrator: Jane Chapman Publisher: Little Simon, Simon & Schuster (board book) Age Range: 2 to 5 Dear Tooth Fairy Author: Pamela Duncan Edwards Illustrator: Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books, HarperCollins Age Range: 4 to 7 How to Catch the Tooth Fairy (How to Catch) Author: … Continue reading Losing a Tooth

A New Chick for Chickies Author: Janee Trasler Illustrator: Janee Trasler Publisher: HarperFestival Age Range: 1 to 4 Boss Baby Author: Marla Frazee Illustrator: Marla Frazee Publisher: Beach Lane Books, Simon & Schuster Age Range: 4 to 8 Chloe, Instead Author: Micah Player Illustrator: Micah Player Publisher: Chronicle Books Age Range: 3 to 6 Hello … Continue reading New Sibling

A Pet for Petunia Author: Paul Schmid Illustrator: Paul Schmid Publisher: HarperCollins Age Range: 4 to 8 Before You Were Mine Author: Maribeth Boelts Illustrator: David M. Walker Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Books for Young Readers Age Range: 4 to 8 DogFish Author: Gillian Shields Illustrator: Dan Taylor Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Age Range: … Continue reading First Pet

All the Better to See You With Author: Margaret Wild Illustrator: Pat Reynolds Publisher: Whitman Age Range: 4 to 8 Arlo Needs Glasses Author: Barney Saltzberg Illustrator: Barney Saltzberg Publisher: Workman Publishing Company Age Range: 3 to 6 Calvin, Look Out! A Bookworm Birdie Gets Glasses Author: Jennifer Berne Illustrator: Keith Bendis Publisher: Sterling Children’s … Continue reading First Pair of Glasses

A Visit to Dr. Duck Author: Rosemary Wells Illustrator: Rosemary Wells Publisher: Candlewick Age Range: 2 to 5 Dear Dr. Sillybear Author: Dian Curtis Regan Illustrator: Randy Cecil Publisher: Henry Holt Books for Young Readers Age Range: 3 to 7 Doctor Maisy Author: Lucy Cousins Illustrator: Lucy Cousins Publisher: Candlewick Age Range: 2 to 4 … Continue reading First Visit to the Doctor

ABC Dentist: Healthy Teeth from A to Z Author: Harriet Ziefert Illustrator: Liz Murphy Publisher: Blue Apple Books Age Range: 4 to 8 Brush, Brush, Brush! (Rookie Toddler) Author: Alicia Padron, Children’s Press Illustrator: Alicia Padron, Children’s Press Publisher: Scholastic Age Range: 1 to 3 Brush Your Teeth Please: A Pop-Up Book Author: Leslie Mcguire … Continue reading First Visit to the Dentist

A Day With No Crayons Author: Elizabeth Rusch Illustrator: Chad Cameron Publisher: Rising Moon Age Range: 4 to 8 Beautiful Oops Author: Barry Saltzburg Illustrator: Barry Saltzburg Publisher: Workman Publishing Age Range: 3 to 8 Draw! Author: Raul Colon Illustrator: Raul Colon Publisher: A Paula Wiseman Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an … Continue reading First Artistic Masterpiece

Awesome Dawson Author: Chris Gall Illustrator: Chris Gall Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Age Range: 3 to 6 How Do You Lift a Lion? (Wells of Knowledge Science Series) Author: Robert E. Wells Illustrator: Robert E. Wells Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company Age Range: 4 to 8 If I Built a Car Author: … Continue reading First Engineering Feat

Ada Twist, Scientist Author: Andrea Beaty Illustrator: David Roberts Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Abrams Age Range: 4 to 8 Archibald Frisby (Reading Rainbow Book) Author: Michael Chesworth Illustrator: Michael Chesworth Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Age Range: 4 to 8 Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum Author: Meghan McCarthy Illustrator: … Continue reading First Scientific Experiment

Arches to Zigzags: An Architecture ABC Author: Michael J. Crosbie Illustrator: Steve Rosenthal (photographer), Kit Rosenthal (photographer) Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Age Range: 4 to 8 Architecture According to Pigeons Author: Speck Lee Tailfeather, Stella Gurney Illustrator: Matsko Seki Publisher: Phaidon Press (U.S. edition) Age Range: 8 to 11 Building a House Author: Byron Barton … Continue reading First Architectural Structure

A Squiggly Story Author: Andrew Larsen Illustrator: Mike Lowery Publisher: Kids Can Press Age Range: 3 to 7 A True Story Author: Helen Lester Illustrator: Helen Lester Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for Young Readers Age Range: 4 to 7 Any Questions? Author: Marie-Louise Gay Illustrator: Marie-Louise Gay Publisher: Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press Age … Continue reading First Brilliant Story

1 Big Salad: A Delicious Counting Book Author: Jauna Medina (photographer) Illustrator: NA Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers Age Range: 1 to 3 A Cooked-Up Fairy Tale Author: Penny Parker Klostermann Illustrator: Ben Mantle Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Age Range: 4 to 8 Baking Day at Grandma’s Author: Anika Denise Illustrator: … Continue reading Cooking & Baking

Actual Size Author: Steve Jenkins Illustrator: Steve Jenkins Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Age Range: 4 to 8 Almost an Animal Alphabet Author: Katie Viggers Illustrator: Katie Viggers Publisher: POW! a division of packagingHouse Packaging & Supply, Inc. (U.S. Edition) Age Range: 3 to 7 Color Suprises: A Pop-Up Book Author: Chuck Murphy Illustrator: Chuck Murphy … Continue reading First Visit to the Zoo

Fabulous Fishes Author: Susan Stockdale Illustrator: Susan Stockdale Publisher: Peachtree Publishers Age Range: 2 to 6 Hooray for Fish Author: Lucy Cousins Illustrator: Lucy Cousins Publisher: Candlewick Age Range: 2 to 5 Life-Size Aquarium (Life-Size) Author: Teruyuki Komiya; Junko Miyakoshi (translator) Illustrator: Toshimitsu Matsuhashi (photographer) Publisher: Seven Footer Press Age Range: 3 to 7 My … Continue reading First Visit to the Aquarium

A is for Art Museum Author: Katy Friedland, Marla K. Shoemaker Illustrator: NA Publisher: Temple University Press Age Range: 2 to 5 Art Is… (Bob Raczka’s Art Adventures) Author: Bob Raczka Illustrator: NA Publisher: Millbrook Press Age Range: 5 to 8 Art Museum Opposites Author: Katy Friedland, Katy Shoemaker Publisher: Temple University Press; Published in … Continue reading First Visit to the Art Museum

Bailey at the Museum Author: Harry Bliss Illustrator: Harry Bliss Publisher: Scholastic Press Age Range: 3 to 6 Behind the Museum Door: Poems to Celebrate the Wonders of Museums Author: Lee Bennett Hopkins (Editor) Illustrator: Stacey Dressen-McQueen Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Age Range: 5 to 9 How to Take Your Grandmother to the Museum Author: … Continue reading First Visit to the Natural History Museum

A Big Surprise for Little Card Author: Charise Mericle Harper Illustrator: Anna Raff Publisher: Candlewick Age Range: 4 to 8 A Library Book for Bear Author: Bonny Becker Illustrator: Kady MacDonald Denton Publisher: Candlewick Age Range: 3 to 7 Beverly Billingsly Borrows a Book (Beverly Billingsly #1) Author: Alexander Stadler Illustrator: Alexander Stadler Publisher: Houghton … Continue reading First Visit to the Library/Library Card

Bear’s Big Day Author: Salina Yoon Illustrator: Salina Yoon Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Age Range: 3 to 6 Birdie’s First Day of School (Birdie) Author: Sujean Kim Illustrator: Sujean Kim Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Age Range: 3 to 6 Butterflies in My Stomach and Other School Hazards Author: Serge Bloch Illustrator: Serge … Continue reading First Day of School

A Color of His Own Author: Leo Lionni Illustrator: Leo Lionni Publisher: Random House Age Range: 3 to 5 Be A Friend Author: Salina Yoon Illustrator: Salina Yoon Publisher: Bloomsbury Age Range: 3 to 8 Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend Author: Dan Santat Illustrator: Dan Santat Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Age Range: 4 to 8 … Continue reading Making a Best Friend

Alexander, Who’s Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going to Move Author: Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz Illustrator: Robin Preiss Glasser Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Age Range: 5 to 8 Here I Am Author: Patti Kim Illustrator: Sonia Sanchez Publisher: Capstone Young Readers Age Range: 5 to 10 Little Home Bird (Child’s … Continue reading First Move

A Seed is Sleepy Author: Dianna Hutts Aston Illustrator: Sylvia Long Publisher: Chronicle Books Age Range: 5 to 8 Alison’s Zinnia Author: Anita Lobel Illustrator: Anita Lobel Publisher: Greenwillow Books Age Range: 4 to 8 Butterflies in the Garden Author: Carol Lerner Illustrator: Carol Lerner Publisher: HarperCollins Age Range: 5 to 8 City Green Author: … Continue reading Planting a Garden