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Babies:

My Very First Mother Goose by Iona Onie
Black on White by Tona Hoban
That’s Not My Bear by Fiona Watt
100 First Words by Roger Priddy
Maisy’s Twinkly Crinkly Counting Book by Lucy Cousins

Toddlers:

Higher! Higher! by Leslie Patricelli
Gallop by Rufus Butler Seder
Bark George by Jules Fieffer
Maisy’s Nature Walk by Lucy Cousins
Ballet Kitty by Bernette Ford

Good Night, Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

Preschoolers:

The Cow that Went Oink by Bernard Most
Mailing May by Michael O. Tunnell
The Secret Plan by Julia Roach-Sarcone
Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn’t Know She Was Extinct by Mo Willems
I’m the Biggest Thing in the Ocean by Kevin Sherry

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Burton

Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin

Strega Nona by Tomie de Paola

Something from Nothing by Phobe Gilman

Maybe a Bear Ate It! by Robie Harris

How Rocket Learned to Read by Tad Hills

The Seals on the Bus by Lenny Hort

Jump, Frog, Jump! by Robert Kalan

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

A-Hunting We Will Go by Steven Kellogg

Froggy book series by Jonathan London

The Baby Beebee Bird by Diane Massie

Superhero ABC by Bob McLeod

I Stink! by Kate McMullan

Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann

Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann

We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen

Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Rosenthal

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka

Duck on a Bike, and No, David! by David Shannon

Wild about Books by Judy Sierra

Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina

Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems

George and the Dragon by Chris Wormell

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? by Jane Yolen