### BOOKS THAT TODDLERS LIKE BEST

#### TELL STORIES

## DON'T HAVE TOO

##### ABOUT THEM

##### OR CHILDREN MANY WORDS

##### LIKE THEM

## INCLUDE BIG, NOISY THINGS

## HAVE MEMORABLE

OR SMALL, INTRIGUING THINGS

## AND DISTINCTIVE COVERS

#### LET THEM NAME FAMILIAR PEOPLE OR OBJECTS

#### PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO IMITATE ACTIONS AND ROUTINES

#### INCLUDE PICTURES

#### HAVE SIMPLE RHYTHMIC OR RHYMING TEXT

#### AND OTHER ELEMENTS THAT SUGGEST THINGS

#### OR SONGS TO DO

BOOKS THAT TODDLERS LIKE BEST was created using information from ***Talk to Me, Baby! How You Can Support Young Children's Development, Second Edition*** Learn more at www.brookespublishing.com/talktomebaby
