Want to read more to your toddler? Check out some of these books to add to your shelf. I love fun but informational books for kids that are easy to read and understand. Ones with directions are good for their development.
Sections
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Animals
Family/Growing Up
Feelings
Vehicles
Animals
Love this classic story
The Rainbow Fish|Board Book
Lovely bedtime story
Goodnight Moon (Board Book)|Board Book
Great for learning about ocean animals
Hello, World! Ocean Life|Board Book
What's better than pop up books and dinosaurs?
Pop-up Dinosaurs: A Pop-Up Book to Get Your Jaws Into|Pop Up Book
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Super fun sensory books that has feel and sound
Farm Animals
Simple animal sensory book
See Touch Feel: Animals - (See, Touch, Feel) by Roger Priddy (Board Book)
Fun Halloween book
Boo! Baa, La La La!
For the buggie lovers
Hello, World! Backyard Bugs|Board Book
Explores the life of polar bears. Great for kids who love all types of bears
Holiday House | Polar Bear
Super sweet pop up story
Pop Up Peekaboo! Penguin|Board Book
Really simple infant book about animals
Early Learning Baby Animals
Adorable finger puppet board book
Baby Elephant: Finger Puppet Book - (Baby Animal Finger Puppets) by Chronicle Books (Board Book)
Fun book for kids who love animals. Fun animal tabs and other surprises
Animal Peep-Through: My Jungle Friends - (Animal Peep Through) by Roger Priddy (Board Book)
Really nice bedtime story for Disney and animal lovers
Disney Baby Good Night, Farm - (Board Book)
One of the best kids books I had when I was little.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? - by Jr. Bill Martin (Board Book)
Family/Growing Up
Teach your little one to dream big
Think Big, Little One|Board Book
A great series of books for teaching your little one simple things
Listening Time|Board Book
Very compassionate story about being different
The Day You Begin: Jacqueline Woodson: 9780399246531
Really nice story about being who you are
Happy in Our Skin | The Scholastic Teacher Store
Cute flap book to introduce jobs. Helps your toddler start to make connections
When I Grow Up
Cute story for young Star Wars fans
Darth Vader and Son (Hardcover) by Jeffrey Brown
This book is amazing for little girls. We used this at my internship and it was great
Hair Love
Fun book to read to your child if you work in healthcare
Future Doctor (Future Baby Series #4)|Board Book
A specific book for children who cannot walk anymore. A really cute story
Holiday House | Happy Again
Cute book for Daniel Tiger fans
I Like to Be with My Family (Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood)
Fantastic story that shows kids how love is shown everyday
Love Makes a Family
Make teaching manners fun with this super cute and simple book
Manners Time - (Toddler Tools(r)) by Elizabeth Verdick (Board Book)
Fun Peppa Pig sound book
Peppa Pig: My Family and Me Sound Book - by Pi Kids (Mixed Media Product)
Simple book to teach your little one about how there are all different kinds of families
All Kinds of Families - by Suzanne Lang (Board Book)
Cute peek-a-boo book that shows what things can grow up to be
Grow Up! - by Nina Laden (Board Book)
Feelings
A nice story on how to deal with feeling anxious
The Worrysaurus | The Scholastic Teacher Store
A silly story about friendship. The text is in both Spanish and English
I Need a Hug / Necesito un abrazo | The Scholastic Teacher Store
Helping kids understand their feelings
My Big Feelings: Sarah Read: 9798681855453
Great book for teaching consent
Body Safety Book for Kids by Tim: Learn Through Story about Safety Circles, Private Parts, Confidence, Personal Space Bubbles, Safe Touching, Consent and Respect for Children|Paperback
Cute book about emotions with a sensory element
TouchThinkLearn: Feelings
Toddler book for physical and emotional awareness
We Check in with Each Other - (We Say What's Okay) by Lydia Bowers (Hardcover)
Teaching feelings and ABCs
ABC of Feelings
Super cute feelings book with colors
The Crayons' Book of Feelings|Board Book
Cute bedtime story about being scared
Holiday House | I’m Brave! I’m Strong! I’m Five!
A good book for toddlers who are starting to understand and notice their emotions
The Color Monster: A Story about Emotions a book by Anna Llenas
Fun interactive flip book where kids can make association between characters and feelings
Find Out About Feelings
Really nice and simple mirror book
Baby Einstein - My First Feelings Mirror (Board Book)
Fun sensory book with a nice message
Little Blue Truck Feeling Happy: A Touch-And-Feel Book - by Alice Schertle (Board Book)
Adorbaleee Hanukkah book
I Love You a Latke (a Touch-And-Feel Book) - by Joan Holub (Board Book)
A simple book about different feelings and emotions
The Feelings Book - by Todd Parr
Vehicles
Fun teaching book for kids who love cars
Let's Explore! The Vehicles of the Town: An Illustrated Rhyming Picture Book About Trucks and Cars for Kids Age 2-4 [Stories in Verse, Bedtime Story]|Large Print
A nice story for girls who like things that are considered "for boys". The text is in both Spanish and English
A Rosa le encantan los carros/Rosa loves Cars|Board Book