Mother with baby
By: Ellen Mayer
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Mama, her toddler, and two stuffed bunnies turn a grocery store outing into an opportunity to talk, laugh, and learn a little math.

A young boy and his father talk about a fish bowl
By: Ellen Mayer
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A toddler and Daddy go shopping for a pet fish. On the way they find other fish, but those aren ’t fish to feed. Toddlers will love seeing different fish through holes in the pages.

Baby stretching arms
By: Kathleen Rizzi

From waking up, eating up, and washing up, the fun never stops for babies and toddlers in this photo-filled adventure of discovery every child experiences. Descriptive words will help build vocabulary and language skills.

These books help young children learn the names of the days and months and prompt conversations about how the days and months are different from each other — and why each one is special.

Stone carved animals
By: Isabel Hill

Come to the city and you will find, animals, animals of every kind! Discover donkeys on grilles, boars guarding stoops, and elephants supporting flagpoles.

Stone carved animals in Washington, DC
By: Isabel Hill

A wondrous city for sightseeing monuments and museums, Washington DC is also a treasure trove of fascinating architecture for close encounters of the animal kind!

Child crawling through tunnel
By: J.A. Barnes

Pointing is a key skill in learning to communicate. Some children have a hard time acquiring this skill, but adults can help children learn to point, a valuable communication skill.

Young baby looking at the camera
By: Star Bright Books

Babies love looking at other babies and these charming baby faces . . . smiling, frowning, laughing, being silly or serious are sure to captivate and delight toddlers and babies. Children will enjoy looking at this book repeatedly.

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