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My Toddler’s Favorite Books

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Our son just turned 18 months old & is an avid reader like his mom & dad! These are his favorite books that your toddlers will love too! All links are the cardboard versions of books!
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Dog Lover Books 🐶📚

Does your toddler love your dog as much as ours does? Your toddler will be obsessed with these books too!
 
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The perfect book for families with pets and a new baby. This is my son and Boogie’s favorite book to read together!
Dog's First Baby: A Board Book
 
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This is a fun interactive book that moves when the tabs are pulled! Best under supervision as it is an easier book to destroy lol
Dog| Tab Board Book
 
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Such a cute book about dogs with a lesson on playing well with others! My sons loves seeing all the different types of dogs!
Some Dogs
 
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My son thinks this book is HILARIOUS when he’s tired lol. Such a fun interactive dog book before bed!
Little Puppy: Finger Puppet Book
 
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The PERFECT stroller book! Watch your toddler interact with this book while in the stroller!
Where's the Dog?: A Stroller Book

Fun Interactive Books 🙃📖

These books make story time FUN! These books will be continuously requested for story time!
 
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Whenever my son wants to read this one, he points at it and says “Mama” over and over again! He loves when I read this one to the tune of Eminem’s “Lose Yourself!” 😂
Llama Llama Red Pajama
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This is a FUN read and my son loves this book! I do a silly voice for each type of kiss the animals do and give my son a kiss each page like the animals.
If Animals Kissed Good Night
 
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Some nights this book gets more presses than others but this is a favorite during bed time at our house!
Press Here: Board Book Edition
 
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Perfect tabbed book for any fans of Bluey! We are a Bluey household so this is one of our favorites!
Meet Bluey's Friends: A Tabbed Board Book
 
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When reading this book, we act like we’re making a taco and our son LOVES re-enacting the hand movements of making the taco!
Dragon's First Taco (from the creators of Dragons Love Tacos)

Sports Books 🏈🏀⚽️⚾️

Perfect list for any sports loving parents that want to pass on their love of sports to their toddlers! My son LOVES these books!
 
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My son asks for this book by saying “*spit* ball” lol and has him asking to watch *spit*ball every day lol
Let's Play Football!: A Touch-and-Feel Book
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Such a cute baseball book that comes with a stuffed bat that is perfect for story time!
Baseball Buddies Toy And Book - Combo Deal
 
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I LOVE this book! This book reminds me of my childhood reading SI For Kids and getting to pass on my love for sports to my son at a young age is truly a blessing!
My First Book of Basketball (Board Book)
 
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Such a simple and aesthetically pleasing book to teach your toddlers the basics about the sports you love!
Basketball Baby: Board Book
 
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A Durable High-Contrast Black-And-White Board Book That Introduces Sports to Babies! My son still loves looking at this book!
Baby Loves Sports

Nostalgic Books 🕰️📖

Books from our childhood that we get to share with this new generation of kids!
 
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This was one of my favorite books as a kid and it definitely stands the test of time! My son loves this book and flipping through the pages on his own!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
 
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This book will always remind me of my mom and grandma! Getting to pass the love on to my son makes my heart happy every time I read him this book!
Guess How Much I Love You
 
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This book reminds me of my little brother because this was his favorite book as a kid. My brother gifted my son this book at our baby shower and fills my heart every time my son asks to read this book!
The Rainbow Fish
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My son LOVES making the animal sounds on each page and never wants me to stop reading this book! This was a personal favorite from my childhood.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
 
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One of the first books my son repeated. “Chick Chick Boom Boom” as he runs all over the house! This book definitely stands the test of time!
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
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Sensory Books 👉🏼📖

Getting our kids to stay engaged with books are easier when there is a sensory aspect added to the books! These are some of our favorite sensory books!
 
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All of the “Don’t Touch” books are GREAT sensory books! My son loves the Bat book because thats one we own but he’s always gravitating towards the other books in this series on our book store adventures.
Never Touch a Grumpy Bat!
 
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My son LOVES these book, because he loves to feel the “fur” and practice his animal sounds at the same time! This is a great set of books to use to teach animals and animal sounds.
Noisy Animal 3-Book Boxed Set: (Noisy Baby Animals; Noisy Farm; Noisy Animals)
 
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While not a traditional book, this sensory board book is PERFECT for long car rides and dining out! This keeps my son engaged for hours!
Toddler Sensory Busy Board Book
 
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Learning colors through his senses helps our son retain and enjoy learning!
Touch and Feel Colors
 
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All of the “Don’t Touch” books are GREAT sensory books! My son loves the Dragon book because thats one we own but he’s always gravitating towards the other books in this series on our book store adventures.
Never Touch a Dragon!

Learning Books 🧠📖

These are our favorite books that have helped us teach our toddler! Learning can be fun!
 
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My wife and I credit this book for many of our son’s first words! We still read this book and he still keeps learning new words from this book! If your toddler loves Ms. Rachel, this is the perfect book to help grow their vocabulary!
Ms. Rachel’s 100 First Words
 
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The best box set for learning! 5 books in one! Each book helps your toddler learn items in each topic! These are go-tos for my son every time he goes to the book shelf!
First 100 PB Box Set (5 books): First 100 Words; Animals; Trucks and Things That Go; Numbers; Colors, ABC
 
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This book is a great interactive book that will grow with your toddler! They press an item and the book repeats the word so they can learn it!
LeapFrog Learning 100 Words Book
 
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Not a book but a great tool to help teach your toddler new words! My son LOVES to grab this and ask to learn new words!
Talking Flash Cards For Toddlers
 
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This book set is a great starter set to help your baby learn all sorts of the basics!
Baby Einstein: 12 Board Books

Spiritual Books ✝️🥰

If you have a faith, you may enjoy these last 5 books like our family does.
 
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My son LOVES Lumi the Light! He requests to read Lumi every day! This one has a great message on being the light!
Lumi the Light Learns to Shine
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My son LOVES Lumi the Light! He requests to read Lumi every day! This one has a great message on having hope!
Lumi the Light Learns to Hope
 
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My son LOVES Lumi the Light! He requests to read Lumi every day! This one has a great message on the value of friendships!
Lumi the Light Learns about Friendship
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Our toddlers first Bible packed with Bible stories for young children!
My First Toddler Bible
 
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Celebrate your little blessing with this sweet and colorful rhyming board book all about the love a parent has for their precious gift from God. My son LOVES this book!
You're My Little Blessing