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Our Suggestions - Babies & Toddlers

Picture Books | Early Readers | Middle Readers
Young Adults | Fantasy & Science Fiction

 

We have everything you need to help bring out the love of reading in your child. Check out our favourite new titles (directly below), our authors who can do no wrong, and our perennial favourites.

 

Click, Clack, 1 2 3
by Doreen Cronin
Illustrated by Betsy Lewin

Join Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin's hilarious farmyard animals as they help readers count from 1 to 10. From "1 farmer sleeping" to "10 fish ready to go," children are sure to enjoy counting like never before. Clever text and hilarious scenes have never made counting so much fun! This 6 x 6 board book is based on Click, Clack, Moo but has a refreshed concept-driven cover and is ideal for little hands.
(Board Book $9.99)

Click, Clack,  1 2 3

 

Click, Clack,  ABC

Click, Clack, ABC
by Doreen Cronin
Illustrated by Betsy Lewin

Now the farmyard animals guide readers through the alphabet. Fun alliteration like “ducks dashing” and “sheep sleeping” is certain to help little ones learn their ABC's!
(Board Books $9.99)

 

Freddy the Frog
Bath Book

by Axel Scheffler

This bright, colourful book from award-winning illustrator Axel Scheffler is now available in a big, fun bath book format - complete with a squeaker. Children will love joining Freddy as he jumps, hops and squelches and with fun, rhyming text, babies and toddlers will love splashing around with this beautifully illustrated book! A perfect distraction at bathtime. (Bath Book $9.99)

Freddy the Frog

 

Katie the Kitten Bath Book

Katie the Kitten
Bath Book

by Axel Scheffler

Children will love joining Katie as she purrs, prowls and meows!
(Bath Book $9.99)

 

 

How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats?
By Jane Yolen & Mark Teague

Cat lovers are everywhere! Now, with the same humor and warmth of their previous bestselling dinosaur books, Jane Yolen & Mark Teague show us how the sweetest dinosaurs know how to care for their kitties. From playing with cat toys to cleaning the litter box, children will love the silliness of "bad" pet-owner behavior as they learn what’s involved in keeping your cat happy and loved. Also an introduction for children who may be getting a pet soon, cat lovers big and small are sure to embrace this book as a purrr-enial favorite!
(Board Book $8.99)

How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats?

 

How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Dogs?

How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Dogs?
By Jane Yolen & Mark Teague

"How does a dinosaur keep his dog clean?
Does he scrub it too hard?
Does he act really mean?"
Anyone who loves dogs will laugh aloud to see how our favorite little dinosaurs take care of their muddy pups and handsome hounds. From bathing and feeding to walking and tossing balls, riotous fun ensues as youngsters learn patience and gentleness while sharing time with their beloved pets. From the bestselling duo, Yolen & Teague , this is the perfect gift for little dinosaurs (or big ones!) who cherish their dog or will soon have a furry new best friend in the house.
(Board Book $8.99)

Baby, I Love You
by Karma Wilson
Illustrated by Sam Williams

"Love my baby's everything,
You make my life complete, it's true.
Love my baby, dearest heart...
Oh my baby, I love you!"

In this follow-up title to 2006's bestselling Baby Cakes, Karma Wilson and Sam Williams team up again in this charming, original board book. Parents will love reading this reassuringly repetitive text aloud to their babies. Sam Williams' adorable illustrations make this a title that promotes the special bond between parents and their babies complete. This board book promises to become an instant classic. A great book for baby’s first Valentine’s Day!
(Board Book $9.99)

Baby, I Love You

Authors Who Can Do No Wrong

Janet & Allan Ahlberg, Sandra Boynton, Eric Carle, Eyelike Books, & Matthew Van Fleet.

Perennial Favourites

Global Babies by the Global Fund for Children

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb by Al Perkins

Hug by Jez Alborough

Mama, Do You Love Me by Barbara Joose

Peek-a-Who? by Nina Laden