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Books in Local Baby Books series

  • Texas Baby

    Jerome Pohlen, Violet Lemay

    Board book (Duo Press, Sept. 9, 2014)
    Here come the Texas babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book. Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Texas. From rodeos to Mission Control, Austin to Dallas to San Antonio, this educational and entertaining read is an essential welcome to the Lone-Star life of the lucky babies of Texas. And the fun doesn’t end here. Texas Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips, to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again!
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  • New York Baby: A Local Baby Book

    Puck, Violet Lemay

    Board book (Duo Press, May 1, 2012)
    New York babies don't just say "Mama" - they say "MoMA"! And they know all of the important shapes, like pizza and bagels and pretzels. In New York Baby, diverse babies act as the guides, showcasing where they live and play in the big city while providing an authentic tour of all things local in this colorful board book. From famed attractions to iconic sights, this educational and entertaining read captures the essence of what it means to live in and visit New York City. The last spread offers tips for activities to enjoy on every page of the book, from finding hidden objects to pointing to shapes and letters, allowing the book to be read over and over again!
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  • Chicago Baby

    Jerome Pohlen, Violet Lemay

    Board book (Duo Press, April 1, 2013)
    In this snapshot of Chicago, spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to guide young readers through this unique city. Babies act as tour guides, showcasing where they live and play in the city while providing an authentic tour of all things local in this sturdy and appealing board book. From famed attractions to iconic landmarks, this educational and entertaining read captures the essence of what it means to live in and visit Windy City.
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  • Boston Baby: A Local Baby Book

    Shirley Vernick, Courtney La Forest

    Board book (Duo Press, Sept. 13, 2016)
    Here come the Boston babies, ready to give you a tour of their favorite city! Spirited and charming images pair with playful text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Boston. From the USS Constitution to the iconic Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in the Boston Public Garden, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Boston. And the fun doesn’t end here. Boston Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again!
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  • Baby Faces

    Margaret Miller

    Board book (Little Simon, April 1, 1998)
    Hey, baby! Look at these faces!
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  • Brooklyn Baby

    Lisa McKeon, Violet Lemay

    Board book (Duo Press, Sept. 9, 2014)
    Here come the Brooklyn babies, ready to give you a tour of their ’hood in this appealing board book. Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Brooklyn. From Prospect Park to the Botanical Garden to the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, this educational and entertaining read is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Brooklyn.And the fun doesn’t end here. Brooklyn Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips, to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again!
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  • Southern Baby

    Violet Lemay

    Board book (Duo Press, Sept. 15, 2015)
    Here come the southern babies, ready to give you a tour of their home in this appealing board book. Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in the south. From big cities to small towns, farms and locations by the sea, this educational and entertaining read is an essential welcome to the hospitable and sweet little-citizens of the south. And the fun doesn’t end when the sun goes down. Turn the page to find oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips, to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again!
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  • I Love Colors

    Margaret Miller

    Board book (Little Simon, May 5, 2009)
    This book shows off a rainbow of baby's favorite things--from a sunny orange flower to purple sunglasses. Learning about colors has never been so much fun! This new mini-edition of the original best-selling board book is perfect for little hands!
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  • San Francisco Baby: A Local Baby Book

    Tess Shea, Jerome Pohlen, Violet Lemay

    Board book (Duo Press, Sept. 1, 2013)
    In this snapshot of San Francisco, charming images pair with playful text to guide young readers through this unique city. Friendly babies act as tour guides, showcasing where they live and play in the city while providing an authentic tour of all things local in this sturdy and appealing board book. From famed attractions to iconic landmarks, this educational and entertaining read captures the essence of what it means to live in and visit the City by the Bay. Also included: activities and reading tips to help parents and babies read this book together over and over again!
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  • Baby Food

    Margaret Miller

    Board book (Little Simon, Sept. 8, 2009)
    This books shows bright-eyed babies at mealtime with their favorite foods: crackers, bananas, and more! The ritual of eating with baby has never been more fun. This new mini-edition of the original best-selling board book is perfect for little hands!
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  • Portland Baby

    Barbara Kerley, Josh Cleland

    Board book (duopress, Sept. 5, 2017)
    Here come the Portland babies, ready to give you a tour of their city in this appealing board book. Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Portland. From Forest Park to the iconic aerial tram and the Portland Children's Museum, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Portland. And the fun doesn’t end there. Portland Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again!
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  • Peekaboo Baby

    Margaret Miller

    Board book (Little Simon, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Hey, baby! Look at these babies playing peekaboo!
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