Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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Little Baby's Playtime (A Finger Wiggle Book)
Sally Symes
Illustrator: Nick Sharratt
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2020
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 978-1-5362-1279-2
Keywords: play, slide, dig, waves
A toddler's activities are enhanced by colorful cut-out illustrations that allow fingers to protrude through exit holes that represent legs.