Best Books for Sounds and Wordplay: Ages 0-2

Series: Sing and Read Storybook

Illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka

Join Mike Wohnoutka's adorable animal friends as they sing along with this family favorite. Familiar rhythms and rhymes will introduce children to the sounds of language.

Goodnight Moon

by Margaret Wise Brown Illustrated by Clement Hurd

In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny.

Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?: Dr. Seuss's Book of Wonderful Noises

by Dr. Seuss

This simple, silly, sturdy book for babies of all ages focuses on the wacky and wonderful sounds that children hear all the time.

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

by Bill Martin Jr. Illustrated by Eric Carle

A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck — all parade across the pages of this delightful book. Children will immediately respond to Eric Carle's flat, boldly colored collages.

I SPY Little Book

Series: I SPY Board Books

by Jean Marzollo

The original "I SPY" book has been adapted for younger children. Rhyming riddles with picture clues in a sturdy board book format make this perfect for preschoolers. Full color.