Books About Babies · 894 titles considered

The Best Babies Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about babies? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Next to You
More Than Balloons
You Are My Happy
Bunny Roo, I Love You
The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Babies

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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2019

Baby's First Bank Heist

By Jim Whalley, Stephen Collins (Illustrator)

A baby plans a bank heist to buy a pet. Chaos ensues.

32 pages· 622 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
6.5/7 Bookroo experts·3.7/5 Goodreads · 258 ratings
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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2019

I Love All of Me

Celebrate self-love from head to toe in this joyful storybook.

24 pages
6.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.4/5 Goodreads · 267 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2016

Next to You

Are they cuter than a piglet in a sweater? Discover the answer.

32 pages· 193 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
6.5/7 Bookroo experts·3.9/5 Goodreads · 326 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2017

Here We Are

A person is introduced to the planet Earth and its inhabitants.

40 pages· 483 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
6.3/7 Bookroo experts·4.5/5 Goodreads · 8,135 ratings
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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

More Than Balloons

Discover the boundless love that surpasses all others.

26 pages
6.3/7 Bookroo experts·3.9/5 Goodreads · 95 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 2–4 · 2011

Hello in There!

A sister eagerly awaits her new sibling, sharing songs and stories of the world outside.

28 pages
6.1/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 370 ratings
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You Are My Happy
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Board Book · Ages 0–4 · 2019

You Are My Happy

By Hoda Kotb, Suzie Mason (Illustrator)

A bedtime tale of gratitude and joy shared between a mother bear and her cub.

34 pages
6.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 808 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

The Blur

By Minh Lê, Dan Santat (Illustrator)

A child with superpowers races through life, leaving her parents breathless.

40 pages· 137 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
6.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,237 ratings
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Board Book · Ages 0–2 · 2015

Bunny Roo, I Love You

Discover how mamas comfort their babies in a bewildering world.

32 pages
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.1/5 Goodreads · 845 ratings
$8.99Save 5%
Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2012

Baby Be Kind

Discover simple acts of kindness that even a baby can do.

18 pages
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 122 ratings
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Babies Board Books for Babies & Toddlers

Sturdy, inviting books about babies for the youngest readers and listeners.

Little You

Ages 0–3 · 2013

Celebrate the boundless potential of every child in this tender board book.

When the World Was Waiting for You

Ages 0–3 · 2011

Celebrate the joy and anticipation of a new baby's arrival.

Kiss Goodnight

Ages 2–5 · 2017

Say goodnight to animals with soothing sounds in this bedtime board book.

Hatch

Ages 1–4

Guess which creatures hatch from each egg.

Hands On!
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Hands On!

Ages 0–4 · 2022

Celebrate a baby's journey from crawling to first steps.

Littles

Ages 0–3 · 2017

Celebrate the fleeting joys of babyhood in a heartwarming rhyming journey.

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

Ages 0–3 · 2008

Celebrate the universal joy of baby fingers and toes.

If Kisses Were Colors
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If Kisses Were Colors

Ages 1–3 · 2003

A parent's love shines brighter than a rainbow.

One Big Day
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One Big Day

Ages 0–4 · 2022

Celebrate a baby's first birthday with joy and wonder.

Baby's Here!

Ages 0–4 · 2022

Engage toddlers with a playful, interactive journey celebrating new siblings.

Little Sleepyhead
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Little Sleepyhead

Ages 0–3 · 2015

Gentle verses lull tired little ones to sleep after a busy day.

Sometimes Babies...

Ages 0–2 · 2022

Discover the many kinds of babies and the love that embraces them all.

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Babies Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about babies for preschool and elementary-age readers.

Famously Phoebe

Ages 4–7 · 2017

A star sibling faces a new rival. Can she share the spotlight?

My Brother the Duck

Ages 3–5 · 2020

Is Stella's baby brother really a duck? Evidence suggests so, but more research is needed.

The New Small Person

Ages 4–8 · 2014

A new sibling disrupts Elmore's world, sparking unexpected change.

Babymoon

Ages 2–5 · 2019

Experience the tender magic of a family's first days with their newborn.

All We Know
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All We Know

Ages 4–8 · 2016

A mother's love is as natural as the changing seasons.

Welcome to Your World

Ages 2–5 · 2020

Explore the wonders of nature through the eyes of a newborn.

Little Big Girl

Ages 3–5 · 2016

A little girl discovers the joys and challenges of becoming a big sister.

Little Miss, Big Sis
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$1999

Little Miss, Big Sis

Ages 4–8 · 2015

A young girl discovers the joys and challenges of becoming a big sister.

Hush Little Baby

Ages 2–4 · 1997

A mother soothes her child with promises of nature's gifts.

Saturdays Are for Stella

Ages 44–8 · 2020

A boy must find joy in Saturdays again after losing his beloved grandma.

Just Right Family
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Just Right Family

Ages 3–5 · 2018

A young girl questions her family's decision to adopt again. Can she embrace change?

Mama's Belly
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Mama's Belly

Ages 5–7 · 2018

A girl prepares for her baby sister's arrival, balancing excitement and anxiety.

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Babies Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about babies for developing and independent readers.

Socks

Ages 8–12 · 1973

A cat's world turns upside down with a new baby in the house.

Give and Take

Ages 8–12 · 2019

A girl struggles with loss and hoarding as her family fosters a baby.

Graphic Nov.
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The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby

Ages 7–9 · 2002

A diaper-clad hero battles a villain aiming to steal his powers and conquer Earth. Can he save the day?

The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers

Ages 7–9 · 2011

A villain vows to destroy toilets. Can Super Diaper Baby save the day?

Recipe for Disaster
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Recipe for Disaster

Ages 8–12 · 2021

A girl's quest for a bat mitzvah uncovers family secrets and self-discovery.

Mallory McDonald, Baby Expert

Ages 7–10 · 2014

A new baby disrupts Mallory's world. Can she find her place again?

Completely Clementine

Ages 7–9 · 2015

A third-grader navigates the challenges of growing up, including family, friendship, and finding her place in the world.

Baby Cakes

Ages 7–10 · 2014

Delaney faces twin surprises and a crash course in siblinghood.

Oh, Baby, the Places You'll Go!

Ages 0–5 · 1997

Introduce your baby to the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss.

The Women Who Caught the Babies

Ages 9–12 · 2019

Discover the legacy of African-American midwives through poetry and art, celebrating their vital role in birth and community.

Bad Kitty Meets the Baby

Ages 7–9 · 2011

A cat's life is disrupted by the arrival of a new pet in the house, leading to a series of events that challenge her dominance and force her to adapt to the new situation

Who Ordered This Baby? Definitely Not Me!

Ages 8–12 · 2007

Hank's world flips when he learns his mom is having a baby.

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