Children's Virtual Bookshelves: New Board Books
These are all the titles you would currently find on our Children's New Board bookshelf. Mouse over the "i" button to read the jacket flap and click on the image to place a copy on hold.
From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes Little Chickies / Los Pollitos, a part of the Canticos Bilingual Nursery Rhymes collection. Based on the popular Spanish song Los Pollitos Dicen, sing and learn about while learning about a mother's nurturing love, in both English and Spanish. Complete with beautiful illustrations, this book is a great way to make learning with your little chickie special and unique in not one, but two languages. Concept: Song, Mother, Appreciation. Format: * 6" x 6" board book format perfect for little readers. * English and Spanish on the same spread. * Interactive lift-the-flap. * "This book belongs to" page to personalize with a child's name. "Canticos resonates with parents who want to raise multilingual children through quality, appealing content." -- NBC "Good books not only teach your child about different cultures and their traditions, they are also a great way to help your child pick up new vocabulary and information about different regions around the world. Canticos...is a great place to start" -- Motherly "Susie Jaramillo created a media company with an educational, cross-cultural, and intergenerational mission." -- School Library Journal "¿Qué hacer cuando los niños no quieren dormir? La colección bilingüe Canticos de Susie Jaramillo reúne tiernas canciones de cuna de nuestra infancia." -- People en Español Children can also watch our bilingual videos on the Canticos channel! Beloved by kids, parents and educators, Canticos is the #1 bilingual preschool brand.
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Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers! "A+ educational content....Wonderful... to share with young kids -- to broaden their horizons and discover new places of interest!" -- Common Sense Media The Tiny Travelers Treasure Quest Series takes its readers on a fun-filled journey to discover what makes each country special with search-and-find features on every spread. In Tiny Travelers France Treasure Quest, readers will journey from the historic capital city of Paris, to the patriotic Bastille Day parade, and the iconic Eiffel Tower. Tiny travelers will enjoy getting closer to French culture, making magical discoveries along the way. Each illustrated spread invites children to discover hidden "treasures" - icons, animals, statues, instruments and more - that make up the rich cultural heritage of France. "Most kids today are told that it's a small world, when in fact it's a really big world," says Encantos CEO and Tiny Travelers creator and author Steven Wolfe Pereira. "And because the world is so big, there are many countries, cities, and cultures that have yet to be discovered and explored by kids. We created Tiny Travelers to foster curiosity, empathy, and understanding by learning what makes people and places so special." "Purpose is at the core of the Tiny Travelers launch... The goal is to expose kids to the vastness and diversity of the world beyond their backyards, engendering empathy for different cultures, geographies and languages at a time when people all over the world are more connected than ever via digital platforms."- Forbes "The books are full of fun facts, hidden "easter eggs" , and rhyme-based storytelling. They're infused with keywords from the featured country's language, helping teach kids correct pronunciation and useful phrases for travel." - Parentology
With colorful felt tabs on every page, this is the perfect book to introduce opposites to young children. Join a whale, a sloth, flamingo, and a very busy group of friends as they discover a wonderful world of opposites!
Learn to count with some amazing animals and find out some fun facts along the way in this bright and fun picture book. Meet ONE big bear who loves honey! And TWO happy crocodiles with big white teeth! This entertaining and characterful picture book from Emmy award-winning visual artist, illustrator and author Nikolas Ilic will bring a smile to the faces of adults and children alike, with cartoon-style illustrations introducing readers to a host of colorful animals. These eye-catching illustrations will help kids have fun as they learn the numbers, and added facts about the animals help add extra educational value to this wonderfully fun book. A great book for parents to read with children or for kids to entertain themselves with, this bright and bold title is the perfect way for early learners to master the numbers!
Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers! The Tiny Travelers "Treasure Quest" Series takes its readers on a fun-filled journey to discover what makes each country special with search-and-find features on every spread. In Tiny Travelers United States Treasure Quest, readers will journey from the capital city of Washington DC, to the vibrant Mardi Gras festival in Louisiana, and the iconic Yellowstone National Park. Tiny travelers will enjoy getting closer to American culture, making magical discoveries along the way. Each illustrated spread invites children to discover hidden "treasures" - icons, animals, statues, instruments and more - that make up the rich cultural heritage of the United States of America. "Most kids today are told that it's a small world, when in fact it's a really big world," says Encantos CEO and Tiny Travelers creator and author Steven Wolfe Pereira. "And because the world is so big, there are many countries, cities, and cultures that have yet to be discovered and explored by kids. We created Tiny Travelers to foster curiosity, empathy, and understanding by learning what makes people and places so special." "A+ educational content....Wonderful... to share with young kids -- to broaden their horizons and discover new places of interest!" -- Common Sense Media "Purpose is at the core of the Tiny Travelers launch... The goal is to expose kids to the vastness and diversity of the world beyond their backyards, engendering empathy for different cultures, geographies and languages at a time when people all over the world are more connected than ever via digital platforms."- Forbes "The books are full of fun facts, hidden "easter eggs" , and rhyme-based storytelling. They're infused with keywords from the featured country's language, helping teach kids correct pronunciation and useful phrases for travel." - Parentology
From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes The Birthday Book / Las Mañanitas, a part of the Canticos Bilingual Nursery Rhymes collection. Based on the traditional Mexican birthday song Las Mañanitas, sing and learn about birthday celebrations, in both English and Spanish. Complete with beautiful illustrations, this book is a great way to make learning with your little chickie special and unique in not one, but two languages. Concept: Song, Birthday. Format: * 6" x 6" board book format perfect for little readers. * English and Spanish on the same spread. * Interactive lift-the-flap. * "This book belongs to" page to personalize with a child's name. "Canticos resonates with parents who want to raise multilingual children through quality, appealing content." -- NBC "Good books not only teach your child about different cultures and their traditions, they are also a great way to help your child pick up new vocabulary and information about different regions around the world. Canticos...is a great place to start" -- Motherly "Susie Jaramillo created a media company with an educational, cross-cultural, and intergenerational mission." -- School Library Journal "¿Qué hacer cuando los niños no quieren dormir? La colección bilingüe Canticos de Susie Jaramillo reúne tiernas canciones de cuna de nuestra infancia." -- People en Español Children can also watch our bilingual videos on the Canticos channel! Beloved by kids, parents and educators, Canticos is the #1 bilingual preschool brand.
From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes Numbers 1 to 100, a part of the Canticos Bilingual Firsts collection. Learn how to count from 1 to 10, and 10 to 100 in tens, in both English and Spanish. Complete with beautiful illustrations, this book is a great way to make learning opposites with your little chickie special and unique in not one, but two languages. Concept: Numbers, Counting. Format: * 6" x 6" board book format perfect for little readers. * English and Spanish on the same spread. * Interactive lift-the-flap. * "This book belongs to" page to personalize with a child's name. "Canticos resonates with parents who want to raise multilingual children through quality, appealing content." -- NBC "Good books not only teach your child about different cultures and their traditions, they are also a great way to help your child pick up new vocabulary and information about different regions around the world. Canticos...is a great place to start" -- Motherly "Susie Jaramillo created a media company with an educational, cross-cultural, and intergenerational mission." -- School Library Journal "¿Qué hacer cuando los niños no quieren dormir? La colección bilingüe Canticos de Susie Jaramillo reúne tiernas canciones de cuna de nuestra infancia." -- People en Español Children can also watch our bilingual videos on the Canticos channel! Beloved by kids, parents and educators, Canticos is the #1 bilingual preschool brand.
From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes Feelings, a part of the Canticos Bilingual Firsts collection. Learn how to count from 1 to 10, and 10 to 100 in tens, in both English and Spanish. Complete with beautiful illustrations, this book is a great way to make learning opposites with your little chickie special and unique in not one, but two languages. Concept: Feelings, Emotions. Format: * 6" x 6" board book format perfect for little readers. * English and Spanish on the same spread. * Interactive lift-the-flap. * "This book belongs to" page to personalize with a child's name. "Canticos resonates with parents who want to raise multilingual children through quality, appealing content." -- NBC "Good books not only teach your child about different cultures and their traditions, they are also a great way to help your child pick up new vocabulary and information about different regions around the world. Canticos...is a great place to start" -- Motherly "Susie Jaramillo created a media company with an educational, cross-cultural, and intergenerational mission." -- School Library Journal "¿Qué hacer cuando los niños no quieren dormir? La colección bilingüe Canticos de Susie Jaramillo reúne tiernas canciones de cuna de nuestra infancia." -- People en Español Children can also watch our bilingual videos on the Canticos channel! Beloved by kids, parents and educators, Canticos is the #1 bilingual preschool brand.
Learn everyday words to increase your child's vocabulary, in both English and Spanish.
In this adorable story full of cheer, Little One feels oh-so-happy that...poof! She becomes Little Joy.
Learn all about big leaders who love and protect the Earth in this engaging and inspiring board book perfect for environmentalists-in-training!
Little Zebra dancing, prancing, jumps without a care-- --until she loses her Mama!
Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers!
The book guides us through the jungle to hear the distinctive, gentle snore of each animal: "Listen to the tiger: ZEEE-ZOOO-HAAA. Listen to the cheetah: CHEE-CHEE-TAAAH."
Little Lion needs a haircut! Follow along as he and his dad go to the barber shop in this lighthearted board book from the Hello Genius series.
Everyone's favorite underwater duo explore bubbles in the world wide waters in this silly story perfect for the youngest readers and fans.
Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers!
A rhyming, light-hearted celebration of the different ways a family can grow. A wish began your journey And now that you are here Our family has grown with love With love for you, my dear. This warm appreciation of love invites the youngest readers to share in the joy and excitement of expecting families. The lyrical, rhyming text subtly references pregnancy, surrogacy, and adoption, gently touching on the different ways a family can grow. The book's celebratory yet comforting tone incites both appreciation and understanding, leaving readers with a lasting message of unconditional familial love. Includes a simple glossary at the end.
Learn the alphabet with some amazing animals and find out some fun facts along the way in this bright and fun picture book. A is for APE B is for BEAR C is for CROCODILE... This entertaining and characterful picture book from Emmy award-winning visual artist, illustrator and author Nikolas Ilic will bring a smile to the faces of adults and children alike, with cartoon-style illustrations introducing readers to a host of vibrant animals. These eye-catching illustrations will help kids have fun as they learn the alphabet, and added facts about the animals help add extra educational value to this wonderfully fun book. A great book for parents to read with children or for kids to entertain themselves with, this bright and bold title is the perfect way for early learners to master the letters!
Introduce little ones to the life of a cherished icon, Walter Mercado, in both English and Spanish! Walter was a Puerto Rican astrologer, actor, dancer, and writer, best known as a television personality for his shows on daily astrology. Patty Rodriguez is the co-founder of Lil' Libros, a publisher of bilingual children's books and co-author of more than 15 books celebrating the Latino-American experience in this country. Her work has been featured in theNew York Times, Washington Post, Time, andRolling Stone magazine. You can also listen to Patty every morning in Los Angeles on theOn Air with Ryan Seacrest nationally syndicated radio show. She lives in Los Angeles, California. Ariana Stein is the co-founder of Lil' Libros, a Los Angeles-based publisher that celebrates bilingualism and Latin American culture. Since 2014, she has co-authored a variety of first concept children's books. She has been featured in theLos Angeles Times, Forbes, CNN, KTLA, and more. Citlali Reyes, born and raised in Mexico, loved to doodle as a child. It was after studying architecture that she was drawn toward the enchanting world of illustration and chose to become an illustrator full-time. Citlali enjoys telling stories through pictures, and her work is strongly influenced by the culture and vibrant colors of her country. She has partnered with Lil' Libros to illustrate more than 15 popular bilingual picture books for children in their board book collection.
Teach your little reader about the captivating capital of Panama through illustrations and words that will teach them about the world in English and Spanish. Introduce your little readers to Panama City, the capital of Panama, home to gorgeous beaches and its famous canal. Children will travel through a bustling city with modern and historical architecture.
From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes Shapes & Patterns, a part of the Canticos Bilingual Firsts collection. Learn the names of shapes and the exciting patterns they make, in both English and Spanish. Complete with beautiful illustrations, this book is a great way to make learning basic shapes and patterns with your little chickie special and unique in not one, but two languages. Concept: Shapes, Patterns. Format: * 6" x 6" board book format perfect for little readers. * English and Spanish on the same spread. * "This book belongs to" page to personalize with a child's name. "Canticos resonates with parents who want to raise multilingual children through quality, appealing content." -- NBC "Good books not only teach your child about different cultures and their traditions, they are also a great way to help your child pick up new vocabulary and information about different regions around the world. Canticos...is a great place to start" -- Motherly "Susie Jaramillo created a media company with an educational, cross-cultural, and intergenerational mission." -- School Library Journal "¿Qué hacer cuando los niños no quieren dormir? La colección bilingüe Canticos de Susie Jaramillo reúne tiernas canciones de cuna de nuestra infancia." -- People en Español Children can also watch our bilingual videos on the Canticos channel! Beloved by kids, parents and educators, Canticos is the #1 bilingual preschool brand.
Unpack feelings with color in this international bestseller that helps young readers identify emotions and feel more in control. One day, Color Monster wakes up feeling very confused. His emotions are all over the place; he feels angry, happy, calm, sad, and scared all at once! To help him, a little girl shows him what each feeling means through color. As this adorable monster learns to sort and define his mixed up emotions, he gains self-awareness and peace as a result. Everyone will enjoy sharing this concept book that taps into both socio-emotional growth and color concepts in a simple, friendly way.
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Learn the letters of the alphabet in both English and Spanish. Includes the Spanish letters of Ch, Ll, and Ñ, and the words associated with them.
Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers! The Tiny Travelers "Treasure Quest" Series takes its readers on a fun-filled journey to discover what makes each country special with search-and-find features on every spread.
Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers!
Each 4-color spread in this whimsical board book features illustrations of beloved animals--including llamas, elephants, and sloths--along with fun surprises like bats and flamingos.
What is nature? From the flowers and trees to the animals of the forests and oceans, it's everything on Earth--even you!
A joyfully poetic board book that delivers an ode to African American girls and the beauty of their curls.
Your Brilliant Baby will love learning about all the different types of music they can groove, dance, and boogie along to, as well as being introduced to instruments such as cellos, pianos, trumpets, saxophones, and more!
Your Brilliant Baby will love exploring all the applications of math and where they can find it in their daily lives, like learning what's hotter or colder, checking the score of the game, and seeing math in skyscrapers, rocket ships, and more!
A joyfully poetic board book that delivers an ode to the beautiful light of African American boys.
Ollie the octopus has a lot of feelings and he struggles to understand them. One especially busy, emotional day, Ollie becomes overwhelmed by all of his feelings. But with the help of his good friend, Stella the starfish, Ollie is reassured and able to feel that he is ok, and that it is fine to have so many feelings.
A rhyming, light-hearted celebration of families being - and belonging - together. A rhyming, light-hearted celebration of families being - and belonging - together. Families belong Together like a puzzle Different-sized people One big snuggle This deliciously warm board book is an appreciation of the unconditional love and comfort shared within a family. Through a handful of specific yet universal scenarios, from singing songs together to sharing food together, from dancing together to lying still together, this book invites the youngest readers to celebrate what it means for a family to be truly together.
Learn the colors with some amazing animals and find out some fun facts along the way in this bright and fun picture book. Meet the bright red snake, the big yellow lion and the fabulous pink flamingo, as these fantastic animals introduce you to the colors! This entertaining and characterful picture book from Emmy award-winning visual artist, illustrator and author Nikolas Ilic will bring a smile to the faces of adults and children alike, with cartoon-style illustrations introducing readers to a host of vibrant animals. These eye-catching illustrations, with two animals per color, will help kids have fun as they learn the colors, and added facts about the animals help add extra educational value to this wonderfully fun book. A great book for parents to read with children or for kids to entertain themselves with, this bright and bold title is the perfect way for early learners to master the colors!
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Teach your baby about San Juan, the capital and largest city in the island of Puerto Rico through illustrations and words that will teach them about the world in English and Spanish. Let's take a trip around the world with VÁMONOS. In this colorful new series by Lil' Libros, each book celebrates the sights, sounds, and people of a different city both in English and Spanish. With simple text by Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein, and colorful illustrations by Lil' Libros' very own Ana Godinez, each book will have your little ones celebrating the world, fostering empathy, and seeing that there are a million ways to live on this planet!
Step into The Nutcracker. This exquisite board book introduces the classic story to the youngest children with engaging text, beautiful illustrations, and die-cut and layered pages. It was Christmas Eve in Marie's house. Her parents were having a party and she and her brother, Fritz, were wondering what wonderful present their Godfather would give them this year... The Nutcracker combines a simple narrative with die-cut holes and high-contrast illustrations to create a captivating storytelling experience that encourages tactile interaction. Turn each page to delight in the increasingly expansive spreads. Keep the tradition of The Nutcracker story alive for the next generation with this gorgeous interactive retelling. The Step into... series of interactive board books introduces the youngest children to classic stories through beautifully layered pages featuring bright, contemporary illustrations, die cuts, and gentle text. The illustrations, and wonders, expand as each new layer is revealed. Step into even more classic stories with: Alice in Wonderland.
Inspired by one of the oldest and most beloved traditional Spanish folk songs, De Colores,this book introduces little ones to the beauty of life, joy, inclusivity, and their first English and Spanish words. In this beautifully illustrated bilingual picture book, parents and children will be able to read and sing one of the most recognizable Spanish folk songs, De Coloresfeaturing an English adaptation on each page. The book is overflowing with colorful illustrations as it pays a tribute to cultures throughout the world.
An adorable board book for the babies and toddlers of lesbian mothers, featuring a variety of diverse loving families with two moms. Celebrate Pride every day with thisadorable board book for the babies and toddlers of lesbian mothers, featuring a variety of diverse, loving families with two moms. A perfect Mother's Day gift! Families with same-sex parents are celebrated in this board book that follows busy moms and their kids throughout their day-eating breakfast, going on a playdate, heading to the pool for a swim, and settling back in at night with a bedtime story and a good-night lullaby. LGBTQ+ parents and their friends and families will welcome this inclusive and cheerful book that reflects their own lives and family makeup. With artwork by acclaimed fashion illustrator Izak Zenou, this is a stylish, smart, humorous, family-focused book that will have babies and their two moms giggling as they enjoy it together.It's an ideal baby-shower and first-birthday gift. And look for its companion board book, My Two Dads and Me. "will undoubtedly be scooped up by families seeking queer representation in board books."-Kirkus Reviews
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This beautifully-designed atlas book will introduce young readers to planet Earth's different continents and countries and their cities and landmarks.
It's time to get dressed, which is no easy task for Little Turtle! But Little Turtle will not give up. Keep on trying, Little Turtle!
Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers!
Little One feels so upset that playtime is over that...poof! She becomes Little Mad!
Turn the wheel and take a ride with this interactive steering wheel-shaped book for eager baby drivers. Beep beep! Zoom!
Peek through the pages in this busy board book to discover fun facts about many types of wild animals.
Little Hippo grazes on African plains, falling behind his herd, when a flock of oxpecker birds won't leave him alone.
bEveryone?s favorite hard-working hamster Stanley teams up with friends to introduce young readers to basic toys and their uses.
Everyone's favorite underwater duo think of all the amazing things they can do with Narwhal's beloved blankie in this silly story perfect for the youngest readers and fans.
Travel the world in a book, and what will we see? From oceans to cities, from the forests to the skies, this charming board book shows toddlers and preschoolers the beauty of the Earth.
Join baby Badger as she says her bedtime prayers. With soft, comforting illustrations, and a padded cover this is the perfect book to help sleepy little ones count all of God's blessings at bedtime. "It's time to say our bedtime prayers - our day is nearly done. Let us bless all those we love, my precious little one." Join baby Badger as she says her bedtime prayers. With soft, comforting illustrations, and a padded cover this is the perfect book to help sleepy little ones count all of God's blessings at bedtime.
A playfully deceptive, joyously interactive board book for young readers aged 2-4 from the award-winning author and illustrator Jean Jullien - following in the footsteps of his global bestseller and much loved This Is Not A Book Is this a suitcase? A bed? An elephant? Each spread in this engaging board book is actually something else entirely, sparking imaginations and encouraging the storytellers in readers of all ages. Turn the page and find a foldable shirt. Then turn the book to discover a flip phone that you can open, close, and "dial" to call your friends and family! This cleverly conceived board book with fold-out pages prompts children to think creatively about - and play creatively with - other objects in their daily lives. Perfectly designed for young readers aged 2-4.
A rhyming, light-hearted celebration of the wonderful differences that make each family unique. A family can be Any kind of number Maybe there's one parent Strong like thunder This charmingly heartfelt board book is for families- families who cook together and families who sing together, families with lots of members and families with a special few, families who live together and families who live separately--for all families. Celebrate the differences that make each family unique and the similarities and love that connect us all together.
A magical ode to believing in yourself and shining bright -- with a dazzling mermaid twist -- from bestselling creator Joyce Wan.Wild and free in the big blue sea.Day and night, baby shine bright!Get ready to make some waves with this magical mermaid board book, complete with a sparkly glitter cover! Dive under the sea to meet a delightful array of mermaids and other underwater friends, from jellyfish to dolphins, with an encouraging message of love, joy, and confidence along the way. Snuggle up with your own little mermaid and remind them: "Baby, shine bright!"A wondrous celebration of the sparkly magic in every child from today's preeminent board and picture book creator!
Count to 10 and back again with Latin Grammy Award-winning children's musical duo 123 Andrés in this bilingual board book! The popular song from 123 Andrés' Latin Grammy Award-winning album is cleverly and beautifully brought to life in this bright, bouncy board book! Each of the 10 birds is given a fun and silly personality, and children will love to follow along as each flies away -- and escapes a lurking kitty! 123 Andrés are gifted lyricists and storytellers, and this bilingual board book perfectly captures their energy and charm. Pura Belpré Illustration Honor recipient Sara Palacios's gorgeous illustrations elevate the text and make this book a must-have for any home or school library!
Fossils. Shovels. Sieves. Brushes. These are all the important tools archaeologists use. In this new board book series published in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institute, young babies and toddlers will learn what an archaeologist does while enjoying playful art by Dan Taylor.
A beguiling array of felines from A to Z makes learning the alphabet the cat's pajamas.
Count 1, 2, 3 as Little Hippo looks for a place to hide. His game of hide-and-seek leads him to his bath, where he, in turn, will have to look for his friend the butterfly. Part of the First Steps in Art series, this colorful tale introduces toddlers to fine art and features a bright-blue Egyptian hippopotamus figurine from the Louvre Museum. Can you find him hiding along the banks of the Nile in the golden sands and cool blue waters?
Little Whale worries about everything, and that's okay. Mother Whale is always there to make Little Whale feel better. No more worries, Little Whale!
Little One is so worried about going to sleep in the dark that...poof! He becomes Little Worry!
Little Penguin toddling, waddling, step-by-step so slow. A baby Emperor penguin journeys from his mama's feet, taking his first steps.
Grab the wheel and take a ride with this interactive steering wheel-shaped book for eager baby drivers. Honk honk! Make way
Flying bugs, crawling bugs, jumping bugs - what little critters do you see? From dragonflies to spiders, from grasshoppers to caterpillars, this collage-illustrated board book introduces toddlers and preschoolers to a wide variety of insects and other crawling creatures.
Everyone's favorite hard-working hamster Stanley introduces young readers to simple food concepts as he fills up his lunch box with healthy food.
Where do animals live? What kind of homes do they build? From hives to webs, from dams to nests, this collage-illustrated board book introduces toddlers and preschoolers to a wide variety of animal homes.
In this sweet, lovable story, Little One is showered with hugs and kisses until...poof! He becomes Little Love.
