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Giddy Up! Let's Ride! by Flora McDonnell (E): Describes ways people ride horses and other animals, such as the show jumper on her horse, the raja on his rumpetta-trumping elephant.
I Kissed the Baby! by Mary Murphy (E): Various animals tell how they saw, fed, sang to, tickled, and kissed the new duckling.
I Love You Through & Through by Bernadette Rossetti-Shustak (E): A toddler and his teddy bear illustrate a young child's happy side, sad side, silly side, mad side, and more!
Jiggle Joggle Jee! by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (E): Baby goes for a rollicking ride on a jiggling, joggling locomotive.
Overboard by Sarah Weeks (E): From morning to night, a young child playfully grabs and throws items “overboard”!
Shhhhh! Everybody's Sleeping by Julie Markes (E): A young child is encouraged to go to sleep by the thought of everyone else sleeping, from teacher to baker to postman.
Snuggle Wuggle by Johnathan London (E): Text and illustrations describe how various animal mothers cuddle their babies.
Ten Tiny Tickles by Karen Katz (E): Family members awaken a baby with tickles, from one little tickle to ten tiny tickles on chubby, tubby toes.
Time for Bed by Mem Fox (E): As darkness falls parents everywhere try to get their children ready for sleep.
Tumble Me Tumbily by Karen Baicker (E): Rhyming text presents the play, food, animal friends, and sleepy end of a toddler's day.

Good for You!: Toddler Rhymes for Toddler Time by Stephanie Calmeson (E811.54 C136C): 24 rhymes celebrating the milestones of toddlerhood from early mastery of letters, opposites and body parts.
Here Comes Mother Goose by Iona Archibald Opie (E398.8 Op3h): Presents more than sixty traditional nursery rhymes, including "Old Mother Hubbard," "I'm a Little Teapot," and "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe," accompanied by illustrations of various animals.
Sing a Song of Sixpence: A Pocketful of Nursery Rhymes & Tales by Jane Chapman (E398.8 C366s): An illustrated collection of twenty-five traditional nursery rhymes and stories, including "Jack and Jill," "Wee Willie Winkie," "Little Miss Muffet, and “Three Blind Mice”.
Welcome, Baby!: Baby Rhymes for Baby Times by Stephanie Calmenson (E811.54 C136c): Sweet and playful rhymes about the daily activities of babies and toddlers.
Wiggle Waggle Fun: Stories & Rhymes For the Very Very Young by Margaret Mayo (E808.8 P73w): A collection of poems, songs, traditional verses, action rhymes, and stories, illustrated by twenty-four different artists.

Fisher-Price: A fun site with tips for parents as well as games for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
National Geographic: For ages 2 to 6, this National Geographic site has games, activities, and other tools to help foster the love of animals and the world.
PBS Kids: Games for kids of all ages and advice for parents on how to raise a reader.