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Best Board Books

 

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle — By far the best loved (and most destroyed) board book at our house.  Kids love the repetition and the vibrant pictures.

Hug by Jez Alborough — You can’t help but love this little monkey who combs the jungle in search of a hug. It’s a story so simple your own little monkey will soon be reading it to you.

Quiet, LOUD by Leslie Patricelli — Here’s a book that gives you an excuse to make some noise. We know your little fireball will love that!

The Going to Bed Book, by Sandra Boynton — Any board book by Sandra Boynton is a winner, but this one is at the top of our list. Follow a few funny animals through their silly bedtime routine.

Goodnight, Gorilla by Peggy Rathman — Find out what the animals do when the zoo keeper’s too tired to notice. Funny and irresistible.

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault — Follow the letters of the alphabet as they race up the coconut tree!

 Where Is Baby’s Belly Button? by Karen Katz — With its easy-to-lift flaps, this interactive story pulls your little reader into the adventure.

Guess How Much I Love You, by Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram — A sweet story about all that love we parents have for our babes.

One Duck Stuck, by Phyllis Root — Every animal in the swamp tries to rescue poor duck, who got stuck in the muck. Lots of counting fun in this one!

Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman — This hilarious story follows a hatchling on his journey to find the mother he’s never seen. 

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