A selection of books ideal for babies and toddlers

us2-jingleCan You Say It Too? Brrr! Brrr! – Brrr! Brrr!is the latest addition to Nosy Crow’s board book series Can You Say It Too?, featuring animals to spot, name and combine. All the books have recessed flaps and boldly illustrated spreads, and titles includeJingle! Jingle!;Roar! Roar!;Moo! Moo!;Quack! Quack!;Hoot! Hoot!; andTwit! Twoo!. Look out forCheep! Cheep!, due out in March next year.

hushWee Gallery: Hush… Little Bear is Sleeping and Vroom, Zoom! – Press the five chips in each of these chunky board books to listen to the sound of vehicles and the noise of creatures that are disturbing bear as he tries to sleep.

us-b-wee-gallery-3Wee Gallery: Pets, Farm and Safari – With this set of interactive board books, guess the animal from the text then slide the eight pieces opposite either up or down to complete the pictures. Four animals feature in each book, including a rabbit, dog, giraffe and pig.

us-b-peekabooTo Baby With Love: Peekaboo Baby! and Hello Baby! – In this sturdy pair of board books by Little Tiger Press, lift the flaps to reveal who is hiding under a hat, through bubbles, behind the balloons… and join Lion, Elephant and friends as they say ‘hello’ to their chums at play.

us-b-little-facesLittle Faces: Meet Happy Bear and Don’t Wake the Tiger - By word & pictures, this series of animal books combines simple storytelling with clever paper technology to magically transform Bear and Tiger’s expressions when the reader turns each page. Each book encourages children to get involved in the animal characters and situations they’re in, and offers satisfying twists at the end. In Meet Happy Bear, Rabbit tries every trick he knows to stop Bear from feeling sad, angry and worried. But what will make him really happy?