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Book cover Bouncing Time
Patricia Hubbell (2000) , under 40 pages
Illustrated by Melissa Sweet
Audience: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Category: Books & Babies, Humor, Read Aloud
(This book has outstanding illustrations)


“How will you bounce today, baby?” And so starts the great adventure of a mommy and baby bouncing throughout the day. Traveling from home, through the zoo, and then back home again, mom and baby compare all of the animals bouncing to themselves. From frogs and toads to elephants and giraffes, the reader finds that many animals and things in the world can bounce in different ways. Told with catchy rhyming verses, even the youngest of readers will grab the musical tone of the book and enjoy reading along while bouncing on mommy’s lap.

Reviewed by: Jennifer / Cornelius Library

Book cover Daisy is a Mommy
Lisa Kopper (1996) , under 40 pages
Audience: Babies, Toddlers
Category: Books & Babies, Humor, Read Aloud


Funny, loveable Daisy takes care of her puppies just the way Mommy takes care of Baby. Daisy and Mommy carry their babies, feed their babies, and give their babies a bath, and when naptime comes, Daisy finds the perfect spot for everyone to snuggle down together! Young children will recognize familiar scenes in these warm, happy illustrations, and will laugh at the antics of Daisy's playful pups. A delightful book to read aloud with your toddler.

Reviewed by: Anne / Cornelius Library

Comments from Readers

Milquanta, age 10 from North Carolina
I think she is a really goood mother. She takes real good care of her baby. Daisy is a fun mother. She get her baby ready every day.

Deitra, age 10 from North Carolina
I think she is a really good mother and she takes care of her baby and I hope that I can be a really good mother like that one day.


Book cover Do Donkeys Dance?
Melanie Walsh (2000) , under 40 pages
Illustrated by Melanie Walsh
Audience: Toddlers, Primary (k-3rd grade)
Category: Books & Babies, Humor, Read Aloud


"Can a ladybug stand on one leg?" "Do hippos hop?" These and many more questions will have you and your child in fits of giggles. This is a great book for learning about animals while having lots of fun! Melanie Walsh has colorful and whimsical illustrations. If you liked this book, check out some of her other titles which have the same format. You and your child will love them.

Reviewed by: Emily / South County Regional Library

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