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Baby book review: You Are New by Lucy Knisley

May 22, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the sweet but not sappy picture book You Are New by Lucy…

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Posted in: American, Book reviews Filed under: baby shower gift, newborns

Baby book review: I’m a Baked Potato! by Elise Primavera, illustrated by Juana Medina

May 20, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the fun picture book I’m a Baked Potato! by Elise Primavera, illustrated…

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Posted in: American, Book reviews Filed under: dogs

Mum’s the word: 10 Children’s Books About Mothers

May 8, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Mother’s Day is upon us and what better way to celebrate such an occasion but with a book list? Below…

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Posted in: Board Book, Book lists Filed under: Mother's Day

Five great books about wombats

May 6, 2019 Jen Sherman 1 Comment

No, it isn’t wombat day, or marsupial day, or Australian animal day. I just like wombats. They’re adorable and cuddly-looking…

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Posted in: Australian, Book lists Filed under: animals, Australian, wombats

Books on a theme: adult and baby books about computer security

May 3, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

We’re trying something new here at Baby Librarians. Instead of only writing about books for Tilly and Marian and other…

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Posted in: American, Books on a theme Filed under: computer security

Baby book review: Most Marshmallows by Rowboat Watkins

May 1, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the cute and charming picture book Most Marshmallows by Rowboat Watkins. Tilly…

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Posted in: American, Book reviews
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Children’s books to look forward to in May 2019

April 29, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

These are the books coming out in May that we will be reading with Tilly and Marian (books marked with…

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Posted in: Books to look forward to Filed under: 2019 children's books, new releases
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12 Children’s books about the environment

April 22, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

In celebration of Earth Day (22 April), we’ve compiled a list of books for children that are about doing good…

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Posted in: Book lists, Nature, Nonfiction Filed under: environmentalist books, green books, nature books

Books about Passover for children and babies

April 19, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

This post originally ran on Book Riot. *** I feel like I should start this post with a disclaimer: I…

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Posted in: Book lists, holidays, Jewish

Baby book review: My First Jewish Baby Book by Julie Merberg, illustrated by Beck Feiner

April 17, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Because Passover starts on Friday, we thought we’d review a suitably timed book. Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen…

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Posted in: Book reviews Filed under: ABC books, board books, jewish
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Book review: Hide-and-Sleep by Lizi Boyd

April 15, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the lift-the-flap board book Hide-and-Sleep by Lizi Boyd. Tilly reviews Hide-and-Sleep This…

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Posted in: American, Board Book, Book reviews Filed under: animals, board books, lift-the-flap
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12 Poetry (poetic) Books for Babies and Toddlers

April 12, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Poems are essential for children. They can help teach children the rhythm and cadence of language, and they’re also fun…

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Posted in: Board Book, Book lists Filed under: poetry
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Baby book club: A is for Activist by Innosanto Nagara

April 5, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Welcome to another baby book club! This month baby librarians Tilly and Marian discuss the politically-minded alphabet board book A…

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Posted in: American, Baby Book Club, Board Book, Diverse Authors Filed under: A is for Activist, Innosanto Nagara

Bookish parenting: Expectations versus reality

April 3, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

This post originally ran on Book Riot. *** Reading to your children is wonderful, and it is something parents are…

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Book review: Lenny the Lobster Can’t Stay for Dinner by Finn Buckley with Michael Buckley, illustrated by Catherine Meurisse

April 1, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the choose-your-own-ending picture book, Lenny the Lobster Can’t Stay for Dinner by…

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Posted in: American, Book reviews
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Books to look forward to in April 2019

March 29, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

These are the children’s books published in April that we are looking forward to sharing with Tilly and Marian (books…

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Posted in: Book lists, Books to look forward to Filed under: 2019 children's books, new releases

Baby book review: Pigs in a Blanket by Hans Wilhelm, illustrated by Erica Salcedo

March 18, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the charming board book Pigs in a Blanket by Hans Wilhelm, illustrated…

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Posted in: American, Board Book, Book reviews, German Filed under: board books, interactive books
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Baby book review: The Human Body (PlayTabs) by Stephanie Babin, illustrated by Ilaria Falorsi

March 13, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the interactive board book The Human Body (PlayTabs) by Stephanie Babin, illustrated…

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Posted in: Book reviews, French Filed under: interactive books
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Baby book review: Side by Side by Chris Raschka

March 11, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the sweet picture book Side by Side by Chris Raschka. Tilly reviews…

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Posted in: American, Book reviews, Dads Filed under: Chris Raschka
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Baby book review: Will Sheep Sleep? by Hilary Leung

March 8, 2019 Jen Sherman Leave a comment

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review Will Sheep Sleep? by Hilary Leung. Tilly reviews Will Sheep Sleep? Another…

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Posted in: American, Board Book, Book reviews, Diverse Authors Filed under: Hilary leung

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