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Babies

	All of Baby Nose to Toes Author: Victoria Adler Rhyming text celebrates everything about a beloved baby, from eyes to toes.
	Babies on the Bus Author: Karen Katz A gaggle of babies sing their own delightful version of the Wheels on the Bus.
	Baby Danced the Polka Author: Karen Beaumont This happy tale invites all to join in and dance when it's nap time on the farm, but one un-sleepy baby has a different plan... Will Baby do the cha-cha? Will Mama flip her wig? Will Baby dance the polka with a polka-dotted pig?
	Baby Goes Beep Author: Rebecca O’Connell A baby makes various sounds as he explores the world around him.
	Baby Parade Author: Rebecca O’Connell Here come the babies! Wave to the babies as they walk, crawl, ride in strollers, and are carried while enjoying the day with their families.
	Catch That Baby! Author: Nancy Coffelt Everyone from Mom to Grandpa joins the chase when Baby Rudy decides he does not want to get dressed after his bath.
	Cheep! Cheep! Author: Julie Stiegemeyer Noises from a hatching egg awaken 3 napping chicks. Their cheeps, eeps, and leaps are delightfully silly!
	Cookie’s Week Author: Cindy Ward The adventures of a mischievous cat will provide you and your child a wonderful opportunity to say “UH OH!”
	Dancing Feet Author: Lindsey Craig Energetic rhymes and colorful collage illustrations will have your little one tippety, tappety, dancing along. Ages 1-3
	Everywhere Babies Author: Susan Meyers Describes babies and the things they do from the time they are born until their first birthday.
	Five Little Chicks Author: Nancy Tafuri Five chicks and their mother peck in the corn patch in search of breakfast.
	Flip Flap Fly Author: Phyllis Root Baby animals, including birds and mice, are on the move as they fly, swim, wiggle, and slide in this adorable tale with lively, full-color illustration and rhyming text.
	Good Day Author: Kevin Henkes Four animals are having a BAD day, but all turns out well when the little girl finds a feather.
	Hello Day! Author: Anita Lobel The sun rises with a morning greeting and each farm animal answers in their own cheerful way.
	Hello, Baby! Author: Mem Fox A baby encounters a variety of young animals, including a clever monkey, a hairy warthog, and a dusty lion cub, before discovering the most precious creature of all.
	Here Comes Mother Goose Author: Iona Opie, Editor More than sixty traditional nursery rhymes, including "Old Mother Hubbard," "I'm a Little Teapot," and "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe," accompanied by illustrations of various animals.
	Hooray for Fish Author: Lucy Cousins Little Fish has all sorts of fishy friends in his underwater home, but loves one of them most of all.
	How Do You Make a Baby Smile? Author: Philemon Sturges Animal parents use their best tricks to make their babies smile, laugh, coo, and grin.
	I Went Walking Author: Sue Williams During the course of a walk, a young boy identifies a parade of animals of different colors.
	If You See a Kitten Author: John Butler Illustrations and brief text present appropriate responses to a variety of animals, from pudgy pigs to slithery snakes.
	Jazz Baby Author: Lisa Wheeler With a simple clap of hands, an itty-bitty beboppin' baby gets his whole family singing and dancing. Sister's hands snap. Granny sings scat. Uncle soft-shoes, and Baby keeps the groove!
	Maisy Big, Maisy Small Author: Lucy Cousins Maisy the mouse demonstrates pairs of opposites, including thick and thin, tall and short, young and old, and wiggly and straight.
	Mama Cat Has Three Kittens Author: Denise Fleming While two kittens copy everything their mother does, their brother naps.
	Me Baby, You Baby Author: Ashley Wolff Simple rhyming text describes a day in the life of two babies as they greet the day, go to the zoo with their mothers, and return home at night.
	Mommies Say Shhh! Author: Patricia Polacco Little listeners will join in with the noisy barnyard animals, until mommy says “Shh! Shh! Shh!”
	Mommy, Carry Me Please! Author: Jane Cabrera Baby animals ask their mothers to “carry me please!” Each mother accommodates by transporting the youngster in that animal’s special way: lemur under its belly, kangaroo in a pouch, penguin on its feet, and so on until the cozy ending when a human child is carried in mother’s arms.
	Monkey and Me Author: Emily Gravett An imaginative little girl and her stuffed monkey energetically imitate different animals. Can you guess which ones?
	More More More Said the Baby... Author: Vera Williams Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.
	My Car Author: Byron Barton My car has wheels. My car has gas. The horn goes beep. Come take a ride.
	Old MacDonald Had a Farm Author: Jane Cabrera The inhabitants of Old MacDonald's farm are described, verse by verse.
	One Naked Baby Author: Maggie Smith Rainy day fun is in store for a clean baby. Little ones will enjoy counting as baby splashes and plays outside.
	Overboard! Author: Sarah Weeks Bunny’s favorite pastime is throwing things overboard, whether it’s food or toys. Rhyming text invites joyful participation.
	Peekaboo Morning Author: Rachel Isadora A toddler plays peek-a-boo throughout the day.
	Pio Peep! Traditional Spanish Nursery Rhymes Author: Selected by Alma Flor A collection of more than two dozen nursery rhymes in Spanish, from Spain and Latin America, with English translations.
	Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? Author: Bill Martin Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper.
	Simms Taback’s City Animals Author: Simms Taback Six city animals are waiting to be discovered under giant foldout pages. Can you guess who they are?
	Sleepy, Oh So Sleepy Author: Denise Fleming Lullaby text features 12 animal babies and one little human slumbering with a parent close by.
	Spots, Feathers and Curly Tails Author: Nancy Tafuri Questions and answers highlight some outstanding characteristics of farm animals, such as a chicken's feathers and a horse's mane.
	Star Baby Author: Margaret O'Hair Easy-to-read, rhyming text explores the world of babies, as they do such things as point, scoot, rock, and hug.
	Ten in the Bed Author: Jane Cabrera It is time for bed, but there is no room for a tired and sleepy Little One! As the Little One sings, "Move over, move over”, one by one the duck, the alligator, the monkey, the bunny, the bear, and all the other animals sway, bounce, dance, groan, and float out of bed.
	Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes Author: Mem Fox Rhyming text compares babies born in different places and in different circumstances, but they all share the commonality of ten little fingers and ten little toes.
	Ten Tiny Toes Author: Todd Tarpley Into the world came ten tiny toes, a hundred times sweeter than one could suppose.... From tiny feet nuzzled and tickled in the crib to bath time, playtime, and those very first big steps, the rhyming text is a read aloud delight.
	That’s What I’d Do Author: Jewel Morning, afternoon, and night, a mother and child’s day is filled with love. Lyrical and lovely, this soothing lullaby is perfect for bedtime sharing. Includes CD.
	This Little Chick Author: John Lawrence A little chick shows that he can make the sounds of the animals in his neighborhood.
	Tuck Me In! Author: Dean Hacohen The readers helps tuck in baby animals using pages with flaps to serve as blankets.
	Uh-oh! Author: Rachel Isadora A toddler keeps getting into mischief throughout the day, the reader is invited to discover what the trouble is with each page-turn and to say "uh-oh."
	Wheels on the Bus Author: Raffi A delightful rendition of the classic song about the bus that goes "all around the town".
	Whose Baby Am I? Author: John Butler This mix-and-match guessing game lets readers find the parent to the baby animal pictured on the page.
	Wiggle Waggle Author: Jonathan London Describes how various animals walk, from the wiggle waggle of a duck to the boing, boing, boing of a kangaroo.
	You and Me Baby Author: Lynn Reiser Photographs and simple text portray interactions between babies and parents.