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	Mommy's best kisses		JPB ANASTAS
		Margaret Anastas
		Animal mommies lovingly kiss their animal babies.
	Big Fat Hen		JPB Baker
		Keith Baker
		Big Fat Hen counts to ten with her friends and all their chicks.
	Ten, Nine, Eight		JPB Bang
		Molly Bang
		Numbers from ten to one are part of this lullaby which observes the room of a little girl going to bed.
	My Car		JPB Barton
		Byron Barton
		Sam describes in loving detail his car and how he drives it.
	Trains		JPB Barton
		Barton, Byron
		Brief text and illustrations present a variety of trains and what they do.
	What shall we do with the Boo-Hoo Baby		JPB Cowell
		Cressida Cowell
		A dog, a cat, a duck, and a cow try to think of things to do to soothe a crying baby.
	Ting-a-Llng!		JPB Dodds
		Siobhan Dodds
		Tilly is playing with her telephone until Mommy says it is bathtime.
	Shoe Baby		JPB Dunbar
		Joyce Dunbar
		A baby takes a journey in a shoe and after visiting the zoo, flying, and inviting the Queen to tea, he falls asleep and awakens to two very big surprises.
	Clap Your Hands		JPB Ellwand
		David Ellwand
		Playful teddy bears demonstrate ways to show "if you're happy" to the words of a familiar song.
	The Everything Book		JPB Fleming
		Denise Fleming
		A collection of simple words which introduce colors, shapes, numbers, animals, food, and nursery rhymes.
	Bunny and Me		JPB Greenspun
		Adele Aron Greenspun
		Simple text and photographs present Baby and Bunny playing together
	Look at the Baby		JPB Johnson
		Kelly Johnson
		Pictures and a simple rhyme celebrate babies, from their tiny toes to their round cheeks.
	Ten Tiny Tickles		JPB Katz
		Karen Katz
		Family members awaken a baby with tickles, from one little tickle on a lovely sleepy head to ten tiny tickles on chubby, tubby toes.
	Daisy is a Mommy		JPB Kopper
		Lisa Kopper
		Comparisons of the parenting styles of human Mommy and Daisy Dog.
	Please, Baby, Please		JPB Lee
		Spike Lee
		A toddler's antics keep his mother busy as she tries to feed him, watch him on the playground, give him a bath, and put him to bed.
	Flappy, Waggy, Wiggly		JPB Leslie
		Amanda Leslie
		Questions lead the reader to guess what animal can be found when the page is turned
	We've All Got Bellybuttons!		JPB Martin
		David Martin
		Various animals invite the reader to experience what their different body parts can do, including their tickly belly buttons
	Everywhere Babies		JPB Meyers
		Susan Meyers
		Babies and the things they do from the time they are born until their first birthday.
	Peekaboo Baby		JPB Miller
		Margaret Miller
		Color photographs of babies playing peekaboo.
	I Kissed the Baby!		JPB Murphy
		Mary Murphy
		Various animals tell how they saw, fed, sang to, tickled, and kissed the new duckling.
	My First Body board book		JPB My
		Labelled photographs help babies identify parts of the body and their uses, emotions, clothing, and other terms.
	Song of Night: it's time to go to bed		JPB Nakamura
		Katharine Riley Nakamura
		Animal parents help their babies get ready for a night of good sleep.
	Noisy Farm		JPB Noisy
		Small children can lift the flaps to discover the noises made by a variety of farmyard animals. Peek-a-boo and lift-the-flap books have been shown to increase brain development in babies and toddlers.
	One Beautiful Baby		JPB Oborne
		Martine Oborne
		Counts all of the characteristics of a beautiful baby from one smile to ten sticky fingers.
	Out and About		JPB Out
		This board book shows babies in exciting situations away from home.
	Clap Hands		JPB Oxenbury
		Helen Oxenbury
		What can babies do? Clap hands, Dance and spin, and lots of other things.
	Tickle, Tickle		JPB Oxenbury
		Helen Oxenbury
		How to make a baby laugh.
	Jiggle Joggle Jee!		JPB Richards
		Laura E. Richards
		Baby goes for a rollicking ride on a jiggling, joggling locomotive.
	What Baby Wants		JPB Root
		Phyllis Root
		Various family members try to stop Baby from crying, but only his brother figures out what he wants
	Baby Talk		JPB Sirett
		Dawn Sirett
		Baby 0-18 months. 6 giant flaps for baby to flip
	On the Road		JPB Steggall
		Susan Steggall
		A mother and her two children load up the car and travel to the sea passing many other types of vehicles on their journey.
	One Bear, One Dog		JPB Stickland
		Paul Stickland
		A bear and a dog lead a parade of animals that keeps getting longer and longer.
	I Love Trucks!		JPB Sturges
		Philomen Sturges
		A child names many of his favorite trucks and each one's most notable characteristic
	Goodnight, My Duckling		JPB Tafuri
		Nancy Tafuri
		As a mother duck leads her ducklings home, one dawdles and is left behind but, luckily, a friend is there to help the little duckling back to his nest in time for bed.
	I Love You, Little One		JPB Tafuri
		Nancy Tafuri
		Mama animals tell their little ones all the ways they are loved, forever and always.
	Little Quack's Bedtime		JPB Thompson
		Lauren Thompson
		A mother duck tries to persuade her five ducklings to go to sleep on a dark night. Day is done. For Widdle, Waddle, Piddle, Puddle, and Little Quack that means time for B-E-D! But there's blinking, hooting, and swaying in the night that's keeping everyone awake! Mama wants to know when it will finally be BEDTIME?
	Itsy Bitsy Spider		JPB Trapani
		Iza Trapani
		The itsy-bitsy spider encounters a fan, a mouse, a cat, and a rocking chair as she makes her way to the top of a tree to spin her web.
	Mommy Mine		JPB Warnes
		Tim Warnes
		Whether it is by croak, flutter, or fur, all children claim their mothers as their own.
	How do I put it on?		JPB Watanabe
		Shigeo Watanabe
		A little bear learns to dress himself.
	Piggies		JPB Wood
		Don Wood
		Ten little piggies dance on a young child's fingers and toes before finally going to sleep.
	Five Little Ducks		JPB Yaccarino
		Dan Yaccarino
		Five little ducks venture far from home on an adventure, much to their mother's distress.