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Listopia > Nicole's votes on the list Best Books for a New Child's Library (20 Books)
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Time for Bed
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"This is my favourite bedtime lullaby - simply lyrical and lovely"
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Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes: A Sweet Rhyming Picture Book Celebrating Babies Everywhere for Little Ones
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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"No baby's library would be complete without Eric Carle's beautiful hungry caterpillar. "
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Where Is the Green Sheep?
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"Babies love this ridiculously funny book from such an early age. "
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Who Sank the Boat?
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" This is an all time favourite - have read it many times. Lovely to share it now with my little granddaughters."
Nicole
rated it 5 stars
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Hattie and the Fox
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"Such a clever farmyard story - a battle between Hattie the Hen and the Fox where the reader watches the drama unfold over Hattie's shoulder as the fox is gradually revealed and outsmarted. "
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Owl Babies
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"This is a classic "waiting" story as three baby owls anticipate the return of Mother Owl from hunting. "
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rated it 5 stars
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Good Night, Sleep Tight
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"Another absolute gem from Mem Fox and Judy Horacek. Who will win the bedtime battle - Ben the Babysitter or the two kids? In the meantime learn lots of traditional rhymes. Has become a classic."
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt
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Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
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Tuesday
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"David Weisner is the genius of the wordless picture book genres.Loved the hair raising adventures of the flying frogs - pure joyous fantasy!"
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rated it 5 stars
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I Want My Hat Back
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"Love this book simple repetitive text but so much going on - hilarious!"
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rated it 4 stars
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Interrupting Chicken
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"Classic story of a child who doesn't want to go to bed. Little Chicken obviously loves her bedtime stories with her Dad and has mastered the art of delaying tactics. Lovely intertextuality with all those traditional tales too. "
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rated it 4 stars
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Pigeon, #1)
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Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book
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Stellaluna
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Possum Magic
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Lost and Found (The Boy, #2)
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The Very Cranky Bear
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