Best Baby Books - 2016 Top Rated Infant and Toddler Books

"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf." So begins Eric Carle's modern classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. More than 12 million copies of this book have been sold in its original, full-sized edition, and the beloved tale of science and gluttony has been translated into 20 languages

Perhaps the perfect children's bedtime book, Goodnight Moon is a short poem of goodnight wishes from a young rabbit preparing for--or attempting to postpone--his own slumber. He says goodnight to every object in sight and within earshot, including the "quiet old lady whispering hush." Clement Hurd's illustrations

Beep! Beep! Beep! Meet Blue. A muddy country road is no match for this little pick up--that is, until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route. And they're willing to do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road...

Press the yellow dot on the cover of this book, follow the instructions within, and embark upon a magical journey! Each page of this surprising book instructs the reader to press the dots, shake the pages, tilt the book, and who knows what will happen next...

With padded covers, simple images, and an amazing range of novelty textures, Baby Touch and Feel books immediately capture the attention of the very youngest children to create an experience they'll want to repeat over and over again...

Infant and toddler books could be considered to consist basically of two categories - books for babies to hold and play with, and...

When I was a youngin’, I would beg my parents to read me a bedtime story. It was usually a circulation of four or five books…

What are the best baby books for 2016? I have gathered together what I have found to be 5 of the most-loved books for babies this year - some classic favorites, some newer fun reads. Here are the books that babies and parents love to read together...

Baby books! I have seen some great books for babies both personally and in my travels around the internet. I found some that fit both my child's personal tastes - also the books that are getting the most raves this year...

Here is another list that has been around for a while (I think a couple of years). Recently updated to reflect favorite baby books in 2016...

Find the current ten best baby books top 10 list...

The first step toward strong reading skills is a love for books and reading in general, and the list of the best books for babies on this page can provide an excellent starting point...

At this age, your baby is more likely to try to put a book in her mouth than to turn its pages. But that doesn't mean it's too soon to make reading a part of your little one's life. Experts say exposing babies to books in the first year is crucial to their intellectual and emotional growth.

Start your baby's library off right by choosing the right books.

Reading aloud to your baby stimulates developing senses, and builds listening and memory skills that can help your baby grow up to be a reader.

Before Little C was born, I searched and searched for the perfect baby book.  Most of what I found was underwhelming.  As someone who loves photos, I wanted to have a book that incorporated all of the statistics and record-keeping of a traditional baby book, but with ample space to include photos of the milestones and events as they were reached.