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0-6 MONTHS
Explores the world through the senses-in relation to books, use of seeing faces and objects and hearing sounds.

All Fall Down. Oxenbury, Helen
Animal Crackers: Bedtime. Dyer, Jane
Baby Animals: Black and White. Tildes, Phyllis L.
Baby Rock, Baby Roll. Blackstone, Stella
Big Fat Hen. Keith Baker
Black on White. Hoban, Tana
Blue Hat, Green Hat. Boynton, Sandra
I Love Colors. Miller, Margaret
My First Baby Games. Manning, Jane
My Very First Mother Goose. Opie, Iona, ed.
Peek-A-Boo! Ahlberg, Janet and Allan Ahlberg

6-12 MONTHS
Increasing exploration with hands-able to reach for books, touch and feel pictures; prefers pictures of faces, begins to vocalize.

Animal Kisses. Saltzberg, Barney
Baby’s Lap Book. Chorao, Kay
Brown Sugar Babies. Smith, Charles
Goodnight Moon. Brown, Margaret Wise
I Can. Oxenbury, Helen
I Smell Honey. Pinkney, Andrea
Maybe, My Baby. O'Book, Irene
My Colors (Mis Colores). Emberly, Rebecca
Red, Blue, Yellow Shoe. Hoban,Tana
Time for Bed. Fox, Mem
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. Winter, Jeanette
Welcome, Baby! Baby Rhymes for Baby Times
Where’s the Baby? Paxton, Tom

12 -18 MONTHS
Able to hold a book with help, turn pages, point at pictures, and make sounds for a particular picture.

The Bear Went Over the Mountain. Wells, Rosemary
Big Dog, Little Dog. Pilkey, Dav
Count with Maisy. Cousins, Lucy
Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z. Ehlert, Lois
The Everything Book. Fleming, Denise.
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed. Christelow, Eileen
Freight Train. Crews, Donald
Itsy Bitsy Spider. Wells, Rosemary.
Jamberry. Degen, Bruce
Pat the Bunny. Kunhardt, Dorothy
Rabbit’s Bedtime, Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth
Read to Your Bunny. Wells, Rosemary
Sheep in a Jeep. Shaw, Nancy
Ten, Nine, Eight. Bang, Molly Garrett
Tom and Pippo Read a Story. Oxenbury, Helen
Where Is My Baby? Ziefert, Harriet and Simms Taback
Where’s Spot? Hill, Eric

18 MONTHS - 3 YEARS
Able to name familiar pictures, turn one page at a time, and carry a book around the house. Able to concentrate on simple stories, but still needs a great deal of one-on-one interaction and physical activity.

Be Gentle! Miller, Virginia
Book! George, Kristine O’Connell
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Martin, Bill Jr. and Eric Carle
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. Martin, Bill Jr. and John Archambault
Color Zoo. Ehlert, Lois
Come Along, Daisy! Simmons, Jane
Construction Zone. Hoban, Tana
Dinosaur Roar! Stickland, Paul and Henrietta Stickland
Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs. Barton, Byron
Hello, Lulu. Uff, Caroline.
How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? Yolen, Jane
In the Tall, Tall Grass. Fleming, Denise
Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear? Carlstrom, Nancy White
Little White Duck. Zaritsky, Bernard and Walt Whippo
Maisy’s ABC. Cousins, Lucy
Max’s First Word. Wells, Rosemary
"More More More," Said the Baby. Williams, Vera
Mouse Mess. Riley, Linnea A.
On Mother’s Lap. Scott, Ann Herbert
Silly Little Goose! Tafuri, Nancy
The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter Beatrix
The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Carle, Eric
The Wheels on the Bus. Raffi
You’re Just What I Need. Krauss, Ruth

Favorites for Pre-school children

Baker, Keith. Big Fat Hen
Bang, Molly. Ten, Nine, Eight
Barton, Byron. My Car
Brown, Margaret Wise. Goodnight Moon
Cousins, Lucy. Maisy Drives
Crews, Donald. Freight Train
Dunrea, Olivier. Gossie and Gertie
Fleming, Denise. Mama Cat Has Three Kittens
Fleming, Denise. The Everything Book
George, Kristine O'Connell. Book!
Hill, Eric. Where's Spot? P
Hindley, Judy. Eyes, Nose, Fingers, and Toes
Intrater, Roberta Grobel. Peek-a-Boo, You
Isadora, Rachel. Peekaboo Morning
Keats, Ezra Jack. Peter's Chair
Martin, Bill, Jr. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Meyers, Susan. Everywhere Babies
Opie, Iona, ed. My Very First Mother Goose
Orozco, José-Luis. Diez Deditos=Ten Little Fingers: and Other Play Rhymes and Action Songs from Latin America
Oxenbury, Helen. Tom and Pippo Read a Story
Rosen, Michael. We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Wells, Rosemary. Max's Bedtime
Williams, Vera. "More, More, More," Said the Baby: Three Love Stories
Wilner, Isabel. The Baby's Game Book