Books with author Jane Wattenberg

Nothing is more enticing to a baby than another baby. Now in a bigger sizeand with brand-new vibrantly colored backgrounds, Chronicle's groundbreaking board book is better than ever! The 12 pictures of darling baby faces help infants and toddlers explore a complicated range of emotions by showing both happy, smiling babies and cranky, crying babies. The book opens accordion style, so it can stand up in a crib or on the floor to amuse even the youngest infant.

This ALL NEW 2012 Mrs. Mustard's BEASTLY BABIES is the fabulous follow-up to the enormously popular Mrs. Mustard's BABY FACES. Jane Wattenberg presents another vibrantly colored, photo-illustrated, accordion pull-out baby board book that's sure to amuse babies, siblings and their parents. The whimsical, animated babies imitate their favorite animals. Or are the animals mirroring the babies? Who is mimicking whom? Together they cover a wide range of emotions from fierce to funny and friendly. Parents, teachers and caregivers will want to use Mrs. Mustard's Beastly Babies to entertain infants and to talk with toddlers about animals, emotions and expressions. This is a book for babies to express themselves. A hilarious and offbeat approach to baby board books.

Jane Wattenberg's sly revival of Aesop's fable proves that you CAN teach an old dog new tricks."Do you brag? Do you boast? Think you're hot, buttered toast? Have you ever told a whopper? A glib fib? A lie?"Unruly Bix and the honorable Hunky-Dory have jobs tending sheep. A growl a day keeps the wolves away, but when a prankster cries "WOOF!", his fellow herders have a bone to pick with him. Will he get away with clean paws, or wind up in the doghouse?Jane Wattenberg is at her wacky best in text filled with fetching puns, sublime rhyme, and rockin' rhythm--and a bold new version of her trademark photo-compositions.

Babies will go ga-ga over these fun photographic stroller cards. This set includes five double-sided cards displaying babies in a variety of moods smiling, crying, pouting, and more. An infant-friendly mirror on the last card lets little ones get in on the action by peering at themselves! Easy to attach to a stroller, backpack, or diaper bag, these cards won't get lost, and provide great entertainment for toddlers on the go.WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.Book Details:Format: CardsPublication Date: 8/17/2011Pages: 10Reading Level: Age 3 and Up

Nothing is more enticing to a baby than another baby. This vibrantly colored folding board book contains twelve pictures of darling baby faces against a variety of backgrounds--on one side there are six happy, smiling babies and on the other, six cranky, crying babies.The book folds open accordion style, so it can stand up in a crib or on the floor to amuse even the youngest infant. The sturdy board construction is designed to withstand baby's curiosity and provide some lasting power to baby's first book. Parents, teachers, and caregivers can use Mrs. Mustard's Baby Faces to entertain infants and to help toddlers examine the complicated range of emotions falling under the general labels "happy" and "sad."

Jane Wattenberg's sly revival of Aesop's fable proves that you CAN teach an old dog new tricks. "Do you brag? Do you boast? Think you're hot, buttered toast? Have you ever told a whopper? A glib fib? A lie?" Unruly Bix and the honorable Hunky-Dory have jobs tending sheep. A growl a day keeps the wolves away, but when a prankster cries "WOOF!", his fellow herders have a bone to pick with him. Will he get away with clean paws, or wind up in the doghouse? Jane Wattenberg is at her wacky best in text filled with fetching puns, sublime rhyme, and rockin' rhythm--and a bold new version of her trademark photo-compositions.

In this fabulous follow-up to the extremely popular Mrs. Mustard's Baby Faces, Jane Wattenberg presents another vibrantly colored board book that's sure to amuse both babies and their parents. This time her whimsical babies are accompanied by some of their favorite animals, and together they cover a wide range of emotions from fierce to funny and friendly. The question is: who's mimicking whom? The perfect gift idea for every new parent, this enticing book opens and stands on its own, accordion style, for use in crib or carriage to amuse even the youngest infant. Durable laminated board construction, designed to withstand children's curiosity, makes this a winning selection as baby's first book. Parents, teachers, and caregivers will want to use Mrs. Mustard's Beastly Babies to entertain infants and to teach toddlers about animals and emotions.