Here are some great board books that we recommend for Babies & Toddlers:
First Words and Pictures: Animals by Margot Channing
Yummy, Yucky by Leslie Patricelli (This author also has several more board books that kids love!)
Yawn by Sally Symes
Llama Llama Yum Yum Yum! by Anna Dewdney
From Head to Toe by Eric Carle (Additionally, any other Eric Carle book! You can't go wrong.)
Bob Books by Bobby Lynn Maslyn and Lynn Maslyn Kertell (This is a great series of books that gradually build a child's reading skills!)
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend by Herman Parish
Days With Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel
A Pig, A Fox, and a Box by Jonathan Fenske
2018 Caldecott Award Winner:
Wolf in the Snow by Matthew Cordell
2018 Caldecott Honor Books:
Big Cat, Little Cat by Elisha Cooper
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes
A Different Pond by Bao Phi
Grand Canyon by Jason Chin
To view past year's winners click here!
The 2018 Coretta Scott King Award -- Illustrator book:
Out of Wonder by Kwame Alexander, Ekua Holmes (Illustrator), Chris Colderley, and Marjory Wentworth
The 2018 Coretta Scott King Award -- Illustrator Honor books:
Before She Was Harriet by Lesa Cline-Ransom
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes
The 2018 Coretta Scott King Author Award book:
Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson
The 2018 Coretta Scott King Award -- Author Honor books:
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
To see past winners of this award, click here!
The winner of the 2018 John Newbury Medal:
Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
The 2018 John Newbury Honor books:
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson
For a list of previous year's winners, click here!
Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty (If you like this book, there are two more in the series! Check out Rosie Revere, Engineer and Ada Twist, Scientist.)
Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert (We also have several other books by this author, and they're all very engaging!)
The Pete the Cat series by Eric Litwin (Any and all of them... kids love them!)
Mixed by Arree Chung
