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Age: Toddlers
Categories: Slice of Life Books

2004 Award

Minnie and Her Baby Brother

(Melanie Walsh, Candlewick $7.99 Score:

) Minnie has a baby brother and, like all big brothers and sisters, Minnie can do a lot of things the baby can�t do. Lift the flaps on every spread to see all the things baby can�t do. A very positive spin on sibling rivalry. 2�5.

Age: Toddlers. Award Year: 2004.

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2004 Award

Me Baby You Baby
( by Ashley Wolff, Dutton $14.99 Score:

) Two toddlers awake in their own homes and side by side on facing pages we see them set off with their mothers to the zoo where they meet. Told in zippy rhyme that practically dances along this lively slice-of-life story travels full circle home again where the two are tucked in for the night. 2 & up.

Age: Toddlers,Preschool. Award Year: 2004.

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2005 Award

Daddies Give You Horsey Rides

(Abby Levine/illus. by John Bendall-Brunello, Albert Whitman $14.95 Score:

) A modern ode to all the things that daddies do, including the typical horsing around. Levine also shows them cooking, and taking care of you when you�re sick or have a nightmare. Bendall-Brunello�s illustrations are so inviting and charming! 2 & up.

Age: Toddlers. Award Year: 2005.

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2005 Award

Mo's Stinky Sweater

(David Bedford/illus. by Edward Eaves, Hyperion $14.99 Score:

) Mo's a little monkey with a truly dirty sweater. His mom wants him to take it off and have it washed. A tug of war ensues between the baby animals and their parents. The babies get the upper hand and all the parents end up in the mud! Everyone gets clean (including the sweater). Both parents and kids will find this a satisfying story! 2 & up.

Age: Toddlers. Award Year: 2005.

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