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<font color=red>NEW!  </font> Interactive Sticker Books

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NEW!   Interactive Sticker Books

These interactive books feature charming characters who need your help! Young children will love repositioning stickers again and again on the pages of these books, and by doing so will develop their fine motor skills. The book Feed the Animals features cardboard discs, instead of stickers, to put through a slot at the top of the book. Children can then see the "food" discs slide into the animals' clear pocket "tummy." Each book has 16 pages. 9" x 8". Board books.

V433   All Better     $12.95   Add to cart
V228   Time to Brush     $12.95   Add to cart
V274   Little Bear Needs Glasses     $12.95   Add to cart
V400   Feed the Animals     $12.95   Add to cart
V943   Kisses, Cuddles, and Good Night     $12.95   Add to cart
V410   Set of 5     $63.95   Add to cart
<font color=red>NEW!  </font> Eric Carle's Book of Many Things

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NEW!   Eric Carle's Book of Many Things

Over 200 first words! From things you see and things you eat to colorful things and things in the garden, this book will help little ones explore their world. Each spread in this large format book shows colorful illustrations of familiar objects or concepts, organized by categories such as "Things that Go", "What you Wear", or "In the Wild". It's a great book not only to increase children's vocabulary but also to introduce categorization and teach many concepts. Each illustration has the word printed underneath, building early literacy skills. 80 pages. 8" x 11". Hardcover.

V282          $16.95   Add to cart
Bright and Early Board Books

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Bright and Early Board Books

Simple, silly, sturdy books for babies and toddlers! Set of 6 includes Are You My Mother, The Alphabet Book, Big Dog Little Dog, Inside Outside Upside Down, Fred and Ted Like to Fly, and Go Dog Go!. 24 pages each. 4" x 6". Board books.

V648   Set of 6     $34.95   Add to cart
<font color=red>NEW!  </font> Where Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar? Lift-the-Flap Book

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NEW!   Where Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar? Lift-the-Flap Book

A bright, engaging and beautiful lift-the-flap book. With a lift-flap on every spread, this sturdy board book lets little readers join in the fun as they search for the beloved caterpillar. Is he hiding in the grass? No, that's a chirpy cricket. Is he nibbling the strawberry? No, that's an ant. Find out where everyone's favorite caterpillar is hiding! 10 pages. 8.5" x 8.5". Board book.

V004          $12.95   Add to cart
The World of Eric Carle

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The World of Eric Carle

A set of three books featuring Eric Carle's bright and beautiful images. In the 1-2-3 book, readers count all the way up to ten as each page has a corresponding number of animals to point out. The last page features a pull-the-tab mini flip book of all the numbers to count out loud. In the Opposites book, unfold the full-page flaps to explore opposites such as short and tall, big and little, over and under. In the book How Things Grow, by lifting the big, sturdy flaps, young readers will discover how a tadpole becomes a frog, an acorn becomes an oak tree, a caterpillar becomes a butterfly, and more. Each book has 16-24 pages. 7" x 7". Hardcover.

V698   Set of 3     $29.95   Add to cart
Poke-A-Dot Books

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Poke-A-Dot Books

Books that encourage language development and fine motor skills! See the pictures, name the objects, and poke the irresistible buttons on every page to hear satisfying clicks and pops! These sturdy, 10-page interactive board books invite kids to pop along as they explore full-color photographs of objects. Poking the dots helps focus children's attention on the books. Sold in sets of 4. Book themes may vary. Books are 6" sq. From 12 months.

V747   Set of 4     $39.95   Add to cart
Baby's First Book of 44 Sounds

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Baby's First Book of 44 Sounds

Point to the picture, say the word, make the highlighted sound! This colorful board book features all 44 sounds of American English, and can help start a baby on their language and literacy journey. This book allows babies to hear each sound used in a word and then pronounced in isolation, with the goal of strengthening the neural connections needed to speak and read in the months and years ahead. The book includes a food-grade silicone teether to help oral motor strengthening. Created by an early intervention therapist. 8" x 8". For ages birth to 3 years.

V755          $24.95   Add to cart
<font color=red>NEW!  </font> Can You Guess? Books

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NEW!   Can You Guess? Books

Which animal has wrinkly gray skin and a long trunk? Which fruit is yellow and tart? Try to guess which animal or food will appear on the next page from the colorful close-ups and clever clues. These guessing-game board books feature Eric Carle's colorful and vibrant illustrations. Set of two books includes Can You Guess Food and Can You Guess Animals. 14 pages each. 7" x 7". Board books.

V825   Set of 2     $18.95   Add to cart
Touch & Feel Books

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Touch & Feel Books

Delightful novelty books feature toddlers' favorite animals and familiar objects with different textured patches to touch. Great for sensory exploration, generating interest in books and expanding vocabulary. Set No. 1 includes 6 books: Fire Engine, Dinosaur, Kitten, Wild Animals, Farm, and Baby Animals. Set No. 2 includes 5 books: Puppy, 123, Tractor, Ponies, and Jungle Animals. Books are 10 pages each. 6.5"x 6.5".

V249   Set No. 1 (6 Books)     $39.95   Add to cart
V003   Set No. 2 (5 Books)     $34.95   Add to cart
Baby Touch & Feel Books

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Baby Touch & Feel Books

With padded covers, simple images, and a range of novelty textures, these books capture the attention of very young children. 12 pages each. 5"x 5". Board books. Available in two sets of 6 books each.

V197   Set No. 1 (6 Books)     $47.95   Add to cart
V738   Set No. 2 (6 Books)     $47.95   Add to cart
<font color=red>NEW!  </font> That's Not My (Touch & Feel) Books

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NEW!   That's Not My (Touch & Feel) Books

A delightful series of touch and feel board books. The colorful pictures, with their patches of different textures, are designed to develop sensory and language awareness. Kids love turning the pages and touching the feely bits. A little white mouse is hiding on every page and it's fun for kids to discover it! Each book has 10 pages, 6.5" x 6.5". Board books.

V448   Set No. 1 (4 Books)     $44.95   Add to cart
V810   Set No. 2 (4 Books)     $44.95   Add to cart
High Contrast Books

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High Contrast Books

Each page is an irresistible visual treat for babies and toddlers! Bold black and white illustrations with some color highlights introduce animals, colors, and opposites. 12 pages. 5" x 5". Board books.

V757   Set of 3     $17.95   Add to cart
Noisy Farm Book

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Noisy Farm Book

This big board book has easy-to-press, big buttons that make the sounds of each farm animal. Children will love to copy the sounds made by all the animals in this delightful book. Great sound quality. Tough, sturdy construction. 10 pages. 12" x 11". Board book.

V923          $19.95   Add to cart
Simple First Words Button Books

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Simple First Words Button Books

Find the button that matches the picture, and press it to hear the word! Each page has only one large photo of an object. The last page shows all 10 pictures for review. Great sound quality. Tough, sturdy construction. 12 pages each. 10" x 9". Board book.

V839   Let's Talk     $15.95   Add to cart
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? - Sound Button Book

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Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? - Sound Button Book

A new edition of this all-time favorite children's tale to delight children and adults alike. Bill Martin's playful story introduces a parade of rowdy zoo animals, all illustrated in Eric Carle's instantly recognizable, clean, crisp style. A perfect addition to this fun, noisy tale is a ten button sound panel. As each new animal appears on the bright, colorful pages, children will love to find, then press the right button to hear the noises that the braying zebra, roaring lion, fluting flamingo and other amazing animals make. 24 pages. 10" x 9". Board book.

V596          $15.95   Add to cart
First 100 Words Lift-the-Flap

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First 100 Words Lift-the-Flap

A great book for building vocabulary! Includes over 100 eye-catching photographs that children will recognize from their everyday environment, such as food, pets, and toys. Each photo has big, bold labels printed underneath. Over 35 fun flaps to lift and explore, which adds interest and surprises! 14 pages. 11"x 11". Board book.

V816          $10.95   Add to cart
Look at You!

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Look at You!

Babies and toddlers share their smiles and tears in this photographic book about emotions. The most beautiful baby in the world can be seen in the mirror on the last page. 12 pages. 7.5" x 7.5". Board book.

V961          $7.95   Add to cart
Cat Up, Cat Down

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Cat Up, Cat Down

The concepts of spatial relationships are shown in bright illustrations in this large format board book. 14 pages. 7.5" x 7.5".

V602          $7.95   Add to cart
One-per-Page Books

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One-per-Page Books

The name for this set describes its most wonderful feature: each page has only one photo on it! These are just the kind of books you want to have when working on early vocabulary, naming and pointing to pictures. The photos are large, bright and beautiful, and show also the written name for each object in large letters. The vocabulary is simple and familiar to young children. Pages are durable. Set of 3 includes: First Words, Colors, and Animals. 26 pages each. 5.5"x5.5". Board Books.

V950   Set of 3     $18.95   Add to cart
First Focus Books

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First Focus Books

High-contrast, great for tummy time books! These wonderful books are filled with panels of recognizable, high-contrast images and patterns to aid visual development in the early stages. These fold-out, stand-up books are perfect for tummy time! Set of two includes: On the Farm, and 1-2-3 Counting. 10 pages each. 7" x 7". Board books.

V578   Set of 2     $15.95   Add to cart
Toddler Tools®

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Toddler Tools®

Daily routines can be a challenge for any toddler, as well as parents and caregivers. With upbeat rhymes and stimulating illustrations, these books offer a fresh look at the times and transitions that all toddlers face daily, giving young children the tools to handle routines with confidence and cooperation. Each book includes tips for parents and caregivers. 24 pages each, 7"x 7". Board books.
Set 1 Includes Naptime, Clean-Up Time, Listening Time & Bye-Bye Time. Set 2 Includes Mealtime, Sharing Time, Calm-Down Time & Manners Time.

V329   Set No. 1 (4 Books)     $39.95   Add to cart
V875   Set No. 2 (4 Books)     $39.95   Add to cart
Hello Baby

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Hello Baby

All of the pictures in these high-contrast board books are designed simply so that they are easy for baby to focus on, and are illustrated in strongly contrasting black and white with splashes of color to stimulate baby's developing sight. Set of 3 includes Animals, Words and Faces. 16 pages each, 5.5"x 5.5". Board Books.

V296   Set of 3     $18.95   Add to cart
''Learning About Me & You'' Books

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"Learning About Me & You" Books

Support toddlers and young preschoolers in developing self-awareness and social awareness with these charming board books focused on early social skills. With a straightforward and encouraging style, the author guides little ones to understand how they fit into their world and how other people fit in, too. Perfect for group or home settings, each book includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers. 24 pages each. 7"x 7". Board books.

V361   Set of 4     $39.95   Add to cart
Small Talk Books®

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Small Talk Books®

Frequent small talks add up to big learning gains! In this series written by an early literacy education expert, each book features a young child and an adult having fun and engaging in rich conversation. The adults use complete sentences and add information whenever possible. These books encourage parents and caregivers to talk to their children during everyday activities and chores. Each book includes a note for families, caregivers, and teachers. 18-20 pages each. 6" x 6". Board books. The 5 titles are Banana for Two, Red Socks, A Fish to Feed, Twinkle Twinkle Diaper You!, and Clean Up Up Up.

V421   Set of 5     $29.95   Add to cart
My Face, Hands, and Feet

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My Face, Hands, and Feet

Featuring bright photos of children, these read-aloud books will inspire youngsters to discover the many ways we use our hands and feet creatively and playfully, and the many emotions our faces can express. Set of 3 books includes My Face, My Hands, and My Feet. 14 pages each. 6" x 6". Board books.

V938   Set of 3     $17.95   Add to cart
''Show Me'' Books

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"Show Me" Books

These books feature bright photos of children in their daily activities. They can help children deal with anxiety around a visit to the doctor or dentist, learn how to be a good friend, or how to express different emotions. Set of 5 includes Show Me Your Day, Show Me How You Feel, Show Me How To Be A Friend, Show Me How to Visit the Dentist, and Show Me How to Visit the Doctor. 12 pages each. 7"x 6". Board Books.

V813   Set of 5     $34.95   Add to cart
Everyone Poops

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Everyone Poops

Since we all eat, we all must poop! This wonderful, modern-day toddler classic presents information that children both want and need in a refreshingly honest, informative, and age-appropriate way. The concept of going to the bathroom is made concrete through this illustrated narrative that is both verbally and visually engaging. A toilet-training classic, this humorous look at a natural process educates, entertains and encourages "using the potty". 28 pages, 8.5" x 9.5". Paperback.

V267          $7.95   Add to cart
Eric Carle Picture Board Books

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Eric Carle Picture Board Books

These wonderful books, all illustrated by Eric Carle, are children's literature classics. With rhythmic text, simple stories and vibrant illustrations, these books have delighted an entire generation of young readers. The Brown Bear and Polar Bear books show bold illustrations of many animals, The Very Hungry Caterpillar eats different kinds of food until he becomes a butterfly, and in the Busy Spider book children can touch and feel the spider's web on each page while meeting different animals. Board books.

V872   Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?     $8.95   Add to cart
V442   Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?     $8.95   Add to cart
V481   The Very Hungry Caterpillar     $10.99   Add to cart
V815   The Very Busy Spider     $11.99   Add to cart
V411   Set of all 4     $39.95   Add to cart
Understanding Differences

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Understanding Differences

Increase awareness of and sensitivity toward people with disabilities. With full-color photographs and simple text, these books help children understand and appreciate those children who have special needs. Set of 5 books includes: Some Kids Have Leg Braces, Some Kids Use Wheelchairs, Some Kids Are Blind, Some Kids Have Autism, and Some Kids Are Deaf. Each book has 24 pages. 6" x 7". Paperback.

V372   Set of 5 Books     $39.95   Add to cart
Phonics Readers

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Phonics Readers

Each of these books features a phonics based text that is cleverly blended with a funny story. Even children who are not yet readers will enjoy listening to the stories with the rhyming text and colorful pictures. Children who have just learned to read can enjoy the lively stories by themselves. Some pages have fold-out flaps. Includes the following books: Big Pig on a Dig, Fox on a Box, Croc Gets a Shock, Snail Brings the Mail, Bee Makes Tea, Underpants for Ants, Crow in the Snow, and Cow Takes a Bow. 16 pages each. 8" x 8". Paperback.

V692   Set of 8 Phonics Readers     $54.95   Add to cart
Good Night, Gorilla

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Good Night, Gorilla

A must have board book! It's bedtime at the zoo, and all the animals are going to sleep. Or are they? Who's that short, furry guy with the key in his hand and the mischievous grin? Sneak along behind the zookeeper's back and see who gets the last laugh in this delightful story. With cheerful illustrations and a very simple and minimal text, this book is great for young children. 32 pages. 6.5" x 5". Board book.

V427          $8.95   Add to cart
Photoflaps Board Books

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Photoflaps Board Books

These interactive books have sturdy flaps that can be lifted to find the missing baby or to see what happens next. They are a lot of fun and a great way to get children engaged and interested in books. Set includes: Are You My Baby, Who Lives Here - Pets, and Who Lives Here - Forest. 12 pages each. 5" x 5". Board books.

V914   Set of 3     $17.95   Add to cart
Dr. Seuss Books

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Dr. Seuss Books

Dr. Seuss is one of the most beloved children's book authors of all time. His iconic characters, stories, and art style have been a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The rhythmic prose in his books is not only fun to read but also important for developing early literacy skills.
The board books are simplified editions of favorite Dr. Seuss stories, printed in a sturdy board format that's perfect for little hands. They're best for babies and toddlers too young for the original stories. 4" x 6".
The hardcover books are best for children over 3 years old. 6.5" x 9".

V195   Board Books - Set of 10     $58.95   Add to cart
V982   Hardcover Books - Set No. 1 (5 Books)     $49.95   Add to cart
V294   Hardcover Books - Set No. 2 (5 Books)     $49.95   Add to cart
First Little Readers - Levels A to D

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First Little Readers - Levels A to D

Jumpstart reading success with these big collections of motivating storybooks featuring fun, full-color illustrations and engaging, predictable stories that build reading confidence and excitement. The level of these boxed sets is perfect for beginning readers. The lines of text are simple and repetitive. Level A books feature just one line of text per page. Level B books feature one or two lines of text per page. Level C books feature one to three lines of text per page. Level D books feature two to four lines of text per page. The Little Readers measure 5.5" x 5.5" and are only 8 pages long, making them perfect for little hands and not too overwhelming. Each boxed set includes 25 different Little Readers and a tip-filled parent guide written by an educational expert. Paperback.

V589   Level A Set (25 books)     $24.95   Add to cart
V725   Level B Set (25 books)     $24.95   Add to cart
V018   Level C Set (25 books)     $24.95   Add to cart
V393   Level D Set (25 books)     $24.95   Add to cart
V188   Set of all 4 (100 books)     $89.95   Add to cart
Let's Find Out Readers

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Let's Find Out Readers

Get children excited to read with this colorful collection of 40 nonfiction titles that are perfect for beginning readers. The lines of text are simple and repetitive, ranging from one to four lines per page. Each book features clear and beautiful photos, and topics that kids love including pets, vehicles, birthdays, bubbles, foods, friends, gardens, snowy days, butterflies, fall leaves, and so many more. The books measure 5.5" x 5.5" and are only 8 pages long, making them perfect for little hands and not too overwhelming. This set of two boxes includes My Neighborhood and Animals and Nature. In each box there are 20 different titles, a parent guide, mini-workbook, and motivating stickers. Paperback.

V084   Set of 2 boxes (40 books)     $44.95   Add to cart
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