Summer Reading Highlight: Books for Toddlers

Beanbag, Children's Librarian

Got a toddler who's tearing up the place this summer? Looking for some fun books to read together? We've got you covered! Check out our Summer Reading Booklist for some titles sure to please you and your little one!

If you haven't stopped by your local branch yet, make sure to visit and pick up our Summer Reading gameboard. Collect stickers by reading books with your young one, visiting library programs, and doing early literacy building activities this summer, and you will be entered into our grand prize bookset giveaway.

 

Book Cover: Alphabet Family Band
Alphabet Family Band by Sarah Jones

In a celebration of the alphabet, each member of this family plays a different musical instrument.

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Book Cover: Animal Talk
Animal Talk: Mexican Folk Art Animals Sounds in English and Spanish text by Cynthia Weill, illustrations by Rubi Fuentes and Efrain Broa

Learn animal sounds and discover beautiful Oaxacan woodcarvings. / Aprenda sonidos de los animales y descubra los trabajos en madera de los artesanos de Oaxaca, México.

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Book Cover: Big Size Surprise
Big Size Surprise by Agnese Baruzzi

Lift-the-flaps to transform small vehicles to big ones!

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Book Cover: Clive Is a Teacher
Clive Is a Teacher by Jessica Spanyol

Clive and his friends love to play school.

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Book Cover: Farmyard Beat
Farmyard Beat text by Lindsey Craig, illustrations by Marc Brown

These farm animals can't sleep when they've got the beat!

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Book Cover: Music Is…
Music Is… text by Brandon Stosuy, illustrations by Amy Martin

People of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy music in their own way.

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Book Cover: My First Dance: Tap
My First Dance: Tap by Sterling Publishing

Young tappers have fun discovering this popular American dance style.

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Book Cover: One Love
One Love adapted by Cedella Marley from the song by Bob Marley, illustrations by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Based on the classic Bob Marley song, a little girl recruits friends and family to improve her neighborhood.

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Book Cover: Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Row, Row, Row Your Boat by Jane Cabrera

In this classic song, animal buddies enjoy rowing together.

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Summertime Rainbow
Summertime Rainbow / 夏天的彩虹 by Belle Yang

Explore summer colors with a bunch of bunnies in both Chinese and English

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Looking for more? You can also review the books you read online through Beanstack and be entered for a change to win Beats headphones!

See you at the library!

 

This blog post reflects the opinions of the author and does not necessarily represent the views of Brooklyn Public Library.

 



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