Interactive books

Break out the mold and let baby play, fiddle, feel and explore the book in all its forms!

Follow me!: A baby Montessori book

Follow me!: A baby Montessori book

Agnese Baruzzi
Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2021

Help your baby trace the finger paths in the Montessori-inspired board book.

My First Lean-to-Talk Book

My First Lean-to-Talk Book

Stephanie Cohen
Sourcebooks, 2022

Written by a speech-language pathologist, My First Learn-to-Talk Book is designed to help babies and toddlers master the skills they need as they learn to talk. Reading the book aloud helps caregivers easily model important aspects of communication for little ones—not only through sounds and words, but also with gestures, facial expressions and more!

Don't push the button!

Don't push the button!

Bill Cotter
Sourcebooksm 2015

An read-aloud, interactive book that kids will go back to time and again.

Let's move!

Let's move!

Larissa Honsek
Familius, 2021

Colorful clay characters invite children to learn about their bodies movement.

One piece of string

One piece of string

Marthe Jocelyn
Orca Book Publishers, 2017

A wordless board book that follows the journey of one piece of string as it comes untied from a package and transforms into a swing set and many other things along the way.

Baby touch: feelings

Baby touch: feelings

Ladybird
Penguin Uk, 2020

An interactive board book with high-constrast colours and a touch-and-feel perfect for sharing and to stimulate your baby's senses.

Hide & Slide: My Little Puppy

Hide & Slide: My Little Puppy

Jackie Mccann
HarperCollins, 2022

An interactive board book with high-constrast colours and a touch-and-feel perfect for sharing and to stimulate your baby's senses.

Québécois
Glub, glub!: Magic pictures change color in water!

Glub, glub!: Magic pictures change color in water!

Laura-Anne Robjohns
Peterson's, 2018

Each foam-padded page is constructed of sturdy, floatable vinyl, and shows a picture of a friendly land or sea creature. When kids dunk these books into the bath water they get a big surprise: the animals change their colors!

Shapes

Shapes

Lina Rousseau and Marie-Claude Favreau
Dominique et compagnie, 2017

A colorful board book that encourages toddlers to discover shapes.

Québécois
Don't Tickle The T-Rex!

Don't Tickle The T-Rex!

Sam Taplin
Usborne Books, 2022

Little ones just won’t be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each dinosaur make a sound before all the dinosaurs join to create a prehistoric medley with music!

Mix it up!: Board book edition

Mix it up!: Board book edition

Herve Tullet
Chronicle Books, 2021

Follow the artist's simple instructions, and suddenly colors appear… mix… splatter… and vanish in a vivid world powered only by the reader's imagination. An innovative, interactive way to teach kids about color.

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