Books like Peek-a-Boo
By Janet Ahlberg
For babies who love pulling at flaps and poking fingers through anything with a hole, this book turns a family's favorite game into something they can play with their own hands. gentle, rhythmic, and cozy, following the shape of an ordinary day
A little girl can't join her mom on a trip, so she sends her toy dog Charlie the Cavalier in her suitcase instead, trusting him to keep her mom safe and close.
A brown bear, a red bird, a yellow duck, and other colorful animals appear one by one, each asked the same singsong question about what it sees next.
A mother duck leads her line of ducklings around the pond, not noticing that one little duckling has wandered off to explore on its own — can you spot where it's hiding?
A hands-on introduction inviting babies to pat a soft bunny, play peek-a-boo with cloth, smell powdery flowers, and feel Daddy's scratchy beard on every page.
A rhyming celebration of babies everywhere, counting ten little fingers and ten little toes on roly-poly little ones from all kinds of families and places.
An elephant named Horace turns eleven and throws a costume party for his exotically dressed animal friends, but when it's time for the feast, someone has already eaten it all.
A rhyming picture book moves through the many shades of green — forest green, lime green, firefly green, sea green — using die-cut pages that turn one green into another before your eyes.
A little mouse loves his fuzzy yellow blanket everywhere he goes, but as school approaches, a nosy neighbor insists it's time to give it up — so his mother finds a clever compromise.
A tidy little mouse works through her whole bedtime routine — drink, teeth, hands, pajamas — and little hands can pull the tabs and lift the flaps to help her get ready.
A gentle bedtime rhyme imagines which dream animal might carry a sleepy child off tonight — a bear to bake pastries, a fox into a magical forest, mermaids for tea.
A rhyming game of I Spy sends little eyes hunting through orchards and riverbanks for Tom Thumb, Bo-Peep, and other familiar fairy tale and nursery rhyme characters hidden in each picture.
