Top 40 Picks for Babies and Toddlers
Board Books
Trucks — Barton
The Going to Bed Book — Boynton
Goodnight Moon — Brown
From Head to Toe — Carle
Count With Maisy — Cousins
Daddy Cuddles — Gutman
Black on White — Hoban
Kipper’s Book of Colors — Inkpen
Counting Kisses — Katz
Get Ready, Baby — Miller
Tickle, Tickle — Oxenbury
Busy Doggies — Schindel
Moo Moo, Brown Cow — Wood
Picture Books
Babies — Asquith
Tumble Me Tumbily — Baicker
Big Fat Hen — Baker
Close Your Eyes — Banks
Fish Wish — Barner
My Car — Barton
Cat’s Colors — Cabrera
Dear Zoo — Campbell
Clap Your Hands — Cauley
Peek-a-Moo — Cimarusti
Freight Train — Crews
The Everything Book — Fleming
Time for Bed — Fox
Everywhere Babies — Meyers
I Kissed the Baby! — Murphy
I Love Animals — McDonnell
Mommies Say Shhh! — Polacco
Won’t You Be My Kissaroo? — Ryder
The Itsy Bitsy Spider — Siomades
Come Along, Daisy — Simmons
Silly Little Goose — Tafuri
Tickle Tum — Van Laan
Owl Babies — Waddell
Do Donkeys Dance? — Walsh
Jazz Baby — Weatherford
I Went Walking — Williams
Piggies — Wood
Note to Parents: These titles were chosen by Youth Services Librarians of the Dauphin County Library System for their appeal to the interest level of this age group and are not meant to be read independently by a child at this level. Reading aloud to your child is one of the best things you can do to promote a love of reading, build vocabulary and assure your child’s future reading success.