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The bestselling high-contrast books for babies!What's going on, zebra? Quack quack, baby duck. Hola, baby owl!When babies are first born, they can’t distinguish between colors the same way that older babies can. But studies show that babies can see high-contrast black-and-white shapes and patterns from the very first days of life, and this charming introduction to simple objects found around a baby’s world, paired with friendly text and bold, basic patterns, provides an important high-contrast experience for young developing eyes.Using simple greetings like “Hello, baby bunny” and “What's going on, zebra?"" alongside lovely black-and-white art by Julissa Mora, Hello, Baby Animals is the perfect board book for babies just beginning to look around and learn about the world.Printed on sturdy board using nontoxic soy-based inksGreat quality and baby safeReal board books, perfect for little handsRound corners for extra safetyA great baby shower giftAlso available: Hello, My World; Hello, Ocean Friends; Baby Loves Sports; Hello, Garden Bugs; Booook! A Spooky High-Contrast Book; Hello, Bedtime; Holly Jolly! A High-Contrast Christmas Book; and Hello Night, Hello Day

Children can identify and learn colors in the iconic works of the pop art master in Andy Warhol What Colors Do You See? Board Book from Mudpuppy. Featured inside are famous Warhol works including the red Campbell’s soup can, yellow banana, pink cow, green camouflage, and many more!- 26 sturdy pages- Book trim: 6 x 7.5”, 15 x 19 cm- Ages 0+- Spreads feature Andy Warhol artwork in a spectrum of colors- Includes final spread with soup cans in an assortment of Warhol’s colorways - All Mudpuppy products adhere to CPSIA, ASTM, and CE Safety Regulations

Discover the Hidden Geometry of the Natural World in This Stunning STEM Picture Book!From swirling seashells to spotted fur, nature is bursting with repeating shapes and mesmerizing patterns—and this beautifully illustrated book helps children ages 6–9 uncover them all. Shapes and Patterns in Nature invites young readers on a visual journey through the natural world, revealing how waves, dots, spirals, stripes, and stars appear in everything from animals and plants to minerals and landscapes.Whether it’s a heart-shaped leaf, a starfish, or the camouflage patterns that help creatures survive, each page is packed with fascinating facts and vibrant artwork that make learning feel like an adventure. Shapes and Patterns in Nature is a celebration of nature’s hidden wonders—and a powerful tool for sparking curiosity and learning.STEM Learning Made Beautiful – Introduces early geometry and pattern recognition through real-world examples in nature.Supports Visual Thinking & Observation Skills – Encourages kids to look closely and think critically about the world around them.Perfect for Curious Minds – Ideal for classrooms, homeschoolers, and nature-loving families.Award-Winning Series – Part of the Nature’s Wonderful Colors collection, selected by the Wall Street Journal as one of the “Best Picture Books for Kids.”Great Gift for Budding Scientists & Artists – Inspires creativity and appreciation for the beauty of nature’s design.For over 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books, to non-fiction, and fairy tale books.

This sweet and playful board book features bold, high-contrast black-and-white illustrations that babies can actually see!In simple, beautiful verse, bestselling Feminist Baby creator and two-time Emmy Award winner Loryn Brantz narrates the journey that parents take to have their perfect little one.New York magazine's The Strategist chose It Had to Be You as one of the "Best (Nonobvious) Baby Books to Bring to a Shower." As The Strategist stated: "Because of its high-contrast color scheme (with red accents), it’s easy for babies to see the illustrations. Plus, the lyrical text is a love poem to the child that’s as soothing and sweet as a lullaby."With lyrical text from parent to baby, It Had to Be You is perfect for fans of I’ve Loved You Since Forever and Guess How Much I Love You. A must-have addition to every baby’s nursery and a perfect gift for baby showers, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day.For every one of our wishes, for every bump along the way, now that you’re here, we’ve known all along...it had to be YOU!

In this lift-the-flap edition of the Caldecott Honor classic,young readers go on a train trip full of new surprises. Freight TrainLift-the-Flap includes fourteen sturdy flaps perfect for little hands thatreveal the contents of the train cars. A fun and interactive edition of theperennial favorite, perfect for fans of Dear Zoo and Where’s Spot?A train runs along this track. . . Ever wonder what, or who, is in thered caboose? How about the orange tank car and the yellow hopper car? Thepurple box car? The steam engine? Who is driving that train?Featuring fourteen flaps to lift andall-new art, acclaimed author and artist Donald Crews’s lift-the-flap editionof the classic picture book celebrates a childhood favorite: the train. Allaboard!

The hilarious crayons from the #1 New York Times bestseller The Day the Crayons Quit are ready to go back to school!

It's never too early to look and talk together! Perfect for babies from birth to age two! This accordion style foldout book is sturdy enough to stand by itself, and it is just the right size for little hands.

Caps for Sale is a timeless classic beloved by millions...one of the most popular picture books ever published! Children will delight in following the peddler's efforts to outwit the monkeys and will ask to read it again and again. Caps for Sale is an excellent easy-to-read book that includes repetition, patterns, and colors, perfect for early readers. This board book edition features sturdy pages, perfect for little hands. This tale of a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity and also teaches children about problem and resolution.

What can turn a bad day into a good day? You decide.

The New York Times bestseller My Heart Is Like a Zoo features bright colors, simple sentences, playful animals, and more than 300 hearts for children to count and enjoy. Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick says, "Starting with one simple shape, Michael Hall shows us a nearly infinite number of ways to make a menagerie of love." This board book edition of the award-winning picture book is perfect for little hands and the very youngest readers, who will learn that a heart can be hopeful, silly, happy, rugged, snappy, or lonely. A heart holds every different feeling, and author-artist Michael Hall captures each one with his bold, graphic artwork. An ideal springboard for conversations about emotions, and for introducing concepts, math, and art projects in the classroom and at home. School Library Journal called it an "outstanding choice for one-on-one sharing."

A blue crayon mistakenly labeled as "red" suffers an identity crisis in this picture book by the New York Times-bestselling creator of My Heart Is Like a Zoo and It's an Orange Aardvark! Funny, insightful, and colorful, Red: A Crayon's Story, by Michael Hall, is about being true to your inner self and following your own path despite obstacles that may come your way. Red will appeal to fans of Lois Ehlert, Eric Carle, and The Day the Crayons Quit, and makes a great gift for readers of any age! Red has a bright red label, but he is, in fact, blue. His teacher tries to help him be red (let's draw strawberries!), his mother tries to help him be red by sending him out on a playdate with a yellow classmate (go draw a nice orange!), and the scissors try to help him be red by snipping his label so that he has room to breathe. But Red is miserable. He just can't be red, no matter how hard he tries! Finally, a brand-new friend offers a brand-new perspective, and Red discovers what readers have known all along. He's blue!This funny, heartwarming, colorful picture book about finding the courage to be true to your inner self can be read on multiple levels, and it offers something for everyone.

A vibrant picture book featuring an irrepressible new character-perfect for fans of The Dot and Beautiful Oops!-from acclaimed illustrator Julia Denos. In a place where color ran wild, there lived a girl who was wilder still. Her name was Swatch, and color was her passion. From brave green to in-between gray to rumble-tumble pink ...Swatch wanted to collect them all. But colors don't always like to be tamed...This is an exuberant celebration of all the beauty and color that make up our lives.

A hilariously clever geometry-inspired picture book from acclaimed author Marcie Colleen and popular illustrator Bob Shea. Perfect for fans of Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Ever since they were a dot and a speck, Circle and Square have been best friends...Then someone new comes along: a cool, exciting Triangle. And three starts to feel like a crowd...With their friendship bent out of shape, can they put it back together again?

This bestselling classic featuring a berry-loving boy and an endearing rhyme-spouting bear is now available as a padded board book! The fun wordplay and bright paintings with lots of details for young readers to explore make Jamberry a perennial favorite. A small boy and a big friendly bear embark on a berry-picking extravaganza, looking for blueberries, blackberries, and strawberries. Their fun adventure comes to a razzamatazz finale under a starberry sky. From author-illustrator Bruce Degen, Jamberry is now available in padded board book with a soft, padded cover and rounded edges, perfect to share with the smallest readers. "With delightful, rich illustrations and zany wordplay, Jamberry is a must have book for any family with young children," according to Children's Books Guide.

What’s better than a truck? A truck on top of another truck! Trucks on Trucks hits the highways and the byways while exploring basic concepts such as size, shape, color, numbers, and professions. This board book edition is perfect for little hands and will sit alongside classic “things that go” board books such as Freight Train, Truck, My Car, and Little Blue Truck. Trucks on trucks on trucks! Large trucks, small trucks, red trucks, blue trucks . . . and don’t forget about your truck. Featuring Sorche Fairbank’s lively, rhythmic text and illustrator Nik Henderson’s bold and energetic art, this picture book features page after page of trucks hauling trucks. Trucks on Trucks is custom-built for vehicle lovers and introduces young readers to basic preschool concepts such as size, colors, numbers, professions, and community. A fresh new take on the classic “things that go” theme.

Neighborhood friends greet eight different trucks until the truck they're really waiting for—the ice cream truck—finally arrives. A sweet and colorful celebration of vehicles, community, friendship, and ice cream!So many trucks drive down our street, each with a job it must complete.We’ll wave to all and wish them luck,until we see the ICE CREAM TRUCK!The sweet anticipation of waiting for the ice cream truck is tempered by the arrival of eight other trucks—a dump truck, a mail truck, a fire truck, a news truck, a utility truck, an excavator, a garbage truck, and a cement truck—in this picture book celebration of vehicles, professions, community, friendship, and delicious ice cream. Illustrated by Terry Runyan and featuring a lively call-and-response text by Sorche Fairbank, Good Luck, Ice Cream Truck! will appeal to preschoolers everywhere. A great choice for readers who love things that go!

From rockin' red to cool cat blue, with a box of crayons there's nothing Pete can't do!Pete uses his groovy crayons to draw lots of things, and forthe first time ever, he’s drawing his pals. But when Pete shows his artwork tohis friends, they don’t react the way he expected them to.Will Pete put his favorite crayons down or find a way toturn it all around? Not to worry! Pete learns there are no mistakes when it comes to art—art comes from the heart!Get artsy with everyone’s favorite blue cat in this groovy picture book that adds a creative touch to the importance of great friends and never giving up. Fans of Pete the Cat will love watching him take his positive outlook and transform something ordinary into an awesome masterpiece! From the authors of the bestselling Pete the Cat series, James and Kimberly Dean, this is a colorful story about crayons that ROCK! Young artists will appreciate the humor and Pete's positive spirit.Don't miss Pete's other adventures, including Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, Petethe Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes, Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons, Pete the Cat Saves Christmas, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses, Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues, Pete the Cat and the New Guy, Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie, Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes, and Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party.

A delightful word book illustrated with familiar and comforting art from the world of Goodnight Moon.Sturdy board pages with 100 words organized into categories such as Animals, Colors, Toys, and Bedtime makes this word book just right for helping babies and toddlers identify words they’re beginning to learn.There’s no better way to get kids pointing, naming, and talking than with the iconic words and illustrations readers will recognize from Margaret Wise Brown’s and Clement Hurd’s beloved classics Goodnight Moon and My World.Perfect for tiny hands and growing minds, this word book is a great addition to every child’s first bookshelf.