Product Type: Books
Age: Infants
2006 Award
(by Dawn Sirett, et al, DK $4.99 Score:
) Go ahead and ham it up as you introduce baby to these familiar animals who are seen in full-body photos and then in close-ups as you lift the flaps and make their animal sounds. Also in the same series, Noisy Trucks, illustrated with colorful toy vehicles. Age: Infants,Toddlers. Award Year: 2006.
2006 Award
(by Dawn Sirett et al, DK $6.99 Score:
) A small clue, such as a toy elephant’s trunk, is revealed behind each of the flaps and, once found, there is also a texture to explore. Featuring a cast of multicultural babies, familiar toy animals, and the favorite game of peek-a-boo. Also in the same series, Bathtime Peekaboo! Age: Infants,Toddlers. Award Year: 2006.
2006 Awards
(Soft Play $6.99 Score:
) Ernie wants to know what to call each of the items that makes a special sound in this cloth book. There’s a squeaky duck, a ringing phone, a choo-choo train, a boing-boing ball, a chirping bird, a mooing cow, and a big bus that says beep! An interactive book that adults will need to activate at first. A good take-along travel toy. (800) 515-5437. Age: Infants,Toddlers. Award Year: 2006.
2006 Award
(Sassy $6.99 Score:
) Refreshed in new colors, this vinyl book has no text. It has pockets where you put photos of the people who love baby inside. A great take-along for little ones going off to daycare or for stay-at-home tots, as well. Age: Infants,Toddlers. Award Year: 2006.
2007 Award
(Kids Preferred $12 Score:
) An adorable fabric book for beginners with bold black-and-white grab handle. Each page has an interesting texture and shape for little hands to explore—a shimmery star, a lift-up baby face with mirror underneath, a squeaky duck with shiny yellow body, a knit fabric bear, and a pink satin heart. (866) 763-8869. Age: Infants. Award Year: 2007.
2007 Award
(by Anne N. Nguyen, Chronicle $19.99 Score:
) There are 18 little board books in this library. Each fits perfectly in little hands and opens to reveal a tiny story about a featured animal. Illustrations are in color photos and text is short but clear and about familiar animals. 6 mos & up. Age: Infants. Award Year: 2007.
2007 Awards
(by Sandra Magsaman, Little Brown $14.99 Score:
) Two charming fabric “books” with lots of color, texture, and peek-a-boo surprises. Baby Love opens into a long fold-out with lots of animal faces that lift to reveal a loving sentiment; My Blanket keeps opening into a blanket with interesting patterns and textures and many flaps to turn. Age: Infants. Award Year: 2007.
2007 Awards
(Sassy $12 Score:
) These vinyl books—Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star; Rock-a-Bye Baby; and I’m a Little Teapot—can be enjoyed with sound on or off. They can be “played ”with music alone or with music with singing. Pleasant music, not overly loud, makes these an entertaining novelty for sing-along fun. Another book, Baby’s Book of Small Talk, is a knowing-and-naming book showing single objects on each page, with accompanying text written in English, Spanish, or French—take your choice. (800) 323-6336. Age: Infants,Toddlers. Award Year: 2007.
2007 Award
(illus. by Rosemary Wells, Scholastic $6.99 Score:
) Charming illustrations accompany this little book with the traditional rhyme. Add this one to your books to sing collection.
Age: Infants,Toddlers. Award Year: 2007.
2009 Awards
(by Sanja Rescek, Childs Play $4.99 Score:
) Four little games to play with babies are illustrated in this colorful little board book. You can say the rhymes or play them with the baby in your lap. This darling little book includes: Two Little Eyes, Round and Round the Garden, Criss Cross Apple Sauce, and Slowly, Slowly, Very Slowly. Also worth considering, Bounce & Jiggle with four other lap games. 3 months & up. Age: Infants. Award Year: 2009.
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