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Mimi's Picnic

Shizue Arakawa

This new board book series, Buttercup Babies gives a fresh take on Shizue Arakawa's iconic characters with peek-a-boo die cuts, touch-and-feels and early learning concepts. Babies will sharpen their motor skills with interactive elements while feeling soothed by the touch-a
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A Twin Is to Hug

Boni Ashburn · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hand in hand, side by side, a twin is your friend. Every step of the way, from beginning to end. Having a twin can be great! With a twin, you have a lifelong bond, a partner in crime, and a food-I-don't-want-to-eat eater. But with a twin, you also have to share, and take turns, and compare....
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Where Is My Balloon?

Ariel Bernstein · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Owl and Monkey from I Have a Balloon are back! But what happened to Owl's balloon? Find out in this hilarious picture book about making mistakes and finding forgiveness.Owl has a balloon. Monkey has a sock with a star and a perfectly shaped hole. But then Owl asks Monkey to hold his balloon,...
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Grandma's Purse

Vanessa Brantley-Newton · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 26
Format: Board book

The littlest fashionistas will love this adorable purse-shaped board book that's as fun to carry as it is to read!When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. You never know what she'll have in there - fancy jewelry, tokens from around...
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1, 2, 3, Jump!

Lisl H. Detlefsen · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From what to wear (a bathing suit, of course!) to what to expect (no, your teacher will not be a mermaid) , 3, 2, 1 Jump! covers the what if's and how to's of getting in the pool for the first time. There's a lot to worry about (can I be sucked in the filter?) and even more to be excited...
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How Does a Butterfly Grow?

Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff · DK Children
Pages: 18
Format: Board book

From egg to hungry caterpillar, to beautiful, fluttery butterfly, this picture book with flaps follows the complete life cycle of a butterfly. With sturdy board book pages and exciting flaps to lift, it's the perfect life cycle book for young children.This captivating nature book will...
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Baby Astronaut

Dr. Laura Gehl · HarperFestival
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

Baby Scientist is an adorable board book series that brings fun, accessible science concepts to baby's world using simple language, recognizable settings, and vibrant art. Read them all with your baby scientist!Baby Astronaut explores the stars and planets in space. She wears her space...
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Bikes for Sale

Carter Higgins · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Maurice rides his bike to his shop every day. Lotta rides her bike to collect sticks every day. Both go about their separate routines, unaware of the friendship that awaits them just a few blocks away. But what happens when a branch and a lemon peel get in the way? This delightful falling-in-like...
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Spot Goes to the Beach

Eric Hill · Warne
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

Everyone's favorite puppy takes a trip to the beach in this board book adventure!It's a sunny day at the beach--and Spot is ready to have some fun and make new friends. Spot loves building sandcastles, but this time he decides to try something new: surfing! Spend a day at the beach...
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A Is for All the Things You Are: A Joyful ABC Book

Anna Forgerson Hindley · Smithsonian Books
Pages: 26
Format: Board book

An ABC book celebrating and inspiring diversityA Is for All the Things You Are: A Joyful ABC Book is an alphabet board book developed by the National Museum of African American History and Culture that celebrates what makes us unique as individuals and connects us as humans. This lively...
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Nerdy Babies: Ocean

Emmy Kastner · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In Nerdy Babies: Ocean, follow our intrepid infants into the watery depths. Check out animals, plants, and fish that live in the ocean. Plus, learn about the unique ecosystem in this simple text written in question and answer format. With bright artwork and an engaging design, this will...
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A Little Book About ABCs

Leo Lionni · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 28
Format: Board book

A new board book for the youngest fans of Leo Lionni--inspired by his bestselling books and perfect for baby showers and anyone looking for an alphabet book to help teach the little ones in their lives the ABCs!Discover alligators, beautiful butterflies, chunks of cheese, and lots more...
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Put on Your PJs, Piggies!

Laura Neutzling · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 20
Format: Board book

It's pj time at Bedtime Barn, but the piggies want to keep playing! Get your little ones ready for bed with Put on Your PJs, Piggies!, a giggle-inducing story that will convince even the most stubborn bedtime resisters to cuddle up for sleepy time. Children will love the sweet artwork,...
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Baby See, Baby Do: Lift & look in the mirror!

Robie Rogge · Chronicle Books
Pages: 20
Format: Board book

Baby smiles. Baby waves. It's your turn, now you do it, too!Whether silly or sleepy, playful or pouty, the expressive babies featured in this first board book of emotions are sure to enthrall curious youngsters. Bright, cheerful photographs highlight a range of emotions and movements...
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Alphaprints: Silly Squid and other Fishy Friends

Roger Priddy · Priddy Books
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

Alphaprints is a bestselling series of books featuring images made from fingerprints and photographs of everyday things. Silly Squid and Other Fishy Friends features twelve humorous underwater creatures with a funny rhyme about each one. With googly eyes on the cover and fingerprint embossing...
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Sweet Dreamers

Isabelle Simler · Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

A gorgeous bedtime book from an award-winning creatorFrom the celebrated creator of Plume and The Blue Hour comes another enchanting animal book. Countless cozy animals are settling in for the night, but they all sleep in different ways. A bat dreams upside down, a hedgehog snuggles into...
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Hush, Little Bunny

DAVID EZRA STEIN · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Hush, Little Bunny is a heartwarming, lyrical love letter from a papa bunny to his little one - from David Ezra Stein, Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Interrupting Chicken and Leaves. Fans of Kevin Henkes and Beatrix Potter will adore this gorgeous book.Come, little bunny, don't be shy . . . "Hush...
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Pride Colors

Robin Stevenson · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 28
Format: Board book

Through gentle rhymes and colorful photographs of adorable children, Pride Colors is a celebration of the deep unconditional love of a parent or caregiver for a young child. The profound message of this delightful board book is you are free to be whoever you choose to be; you'll always...
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Babies Can Sleep Anywhere

Lisa Wheeler · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

What better way to put a little one to sleep than with a soothing rhyme and image after image of sleeping animals? This gentle board book introduces the sleeping habits of many animals - from puppies to sloths to whales - and compares them to the sometimes-unusual habits of human babies....
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I Love Science: Explore with sliders, lift-the-flaps, a wheel, and more!

Allison Wortche · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

A colorful novelty board book designed to introduce scientific concepts to babies and toddlers. Simple text, bold artwork, and fun hands-on elements combine to create an interactive and educational experience for the youngest of scientists! For fans of Quantum Physics for Babies and other...
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