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Baby’s big smile is about to get toothier.Ouch! Baby’s mouth feels funny. Something is happening, and it’s not just that a puddle of drool keeps escaping. There it is – a new tooth! And where there’s one, there are soon to be more... From discovering what’s good to bite (and what’s not) to mastering the art of the toothbrush, Baby’s dental adventure is sure to give little teething buddies something to chew on.

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Every day is Mother’s Day as the inimitable Baby sings Mummy’s praises in a board book full of humour and heart.Now we dance. Wiggle, wiggle.I can make my mummy giggle!Mummy gives hugs and kisses and says Baby’s belly is delicious. She makes spaghetti that’s yummy and cleans Baby’s face and tummy. Then it’s off to the park to play hide-and-seek ... where’s Mummy? Simple (and silly) pleasures abound in this Baby’s-eye celebration of a beloved mummy.

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Shadows, strangers, thunder and lightning! Sometimes Doggie gets scared. Don't worry, Doggie. Baby is here.Baby’s toy Doggie is scared of many things: shadows, swimming pools, strangers, loud noises. Boom! Good thing Baby is there to help, with a trusty blankie (which sometimes works). Baby also comforts Doggie at nursery and at the playground when Mummy steps out of their sight. But when Doggie himself goes missing, could that be too scary even for brave Baby? Leslie Patricelli gives a fearless new spin to a universal toddler experience – and offers a few suggestions for things that can help the scary go away.

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From everyone’s favourite baby comes a fond and funny ode to a special daddy, for Father’s Day or any day.Uppy, Daddy! Up so high.On the shoulders. Touch the sky.Baby’s daddy is big and strong, and his legs are so, so long. He plays horsey, he sings, he cooks, he cleans – this daddy can do anything! In a sweet, simple board book threaded with signature humour, Leslie Patricelli pays tribute to the bond between a little one and a doting daddy.

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What could be more fun than a day at the beach with Daddy? Enjoying the sun and surf with Daddy – and a new friend!Pack a beach bag and join Baby for that quintessential summer activity: a day at the seashore. With a new little pal in tow, it’s time to put on sunscreen (rubby, rubby), set up the umbrella (ouch, this sand is hot!), splash in the waves (run away from the big ones!) and build a sandcastle (extra hands help!). And don’t forget ice cream! Thankfully, there’s a shower for rinsing off that sandy, sticky stuff. There’s so much to do and see that it might be a challenge to get these babies back home! Little ones off on a summer vacation will soak up this fun adventure, and fans of the beloved Baby will be tickled to meet an adorable new character.

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Oh, baby! Leslie Patricelli's one-haired wonder returns to share the love.When you're an adorable bald baby, your family finds lots of ways to show you how much they love you: Mummy lifts you uppy, Daddy kisses you on the tummy, and everyone wants to snuggle. What's not to love? With comedy and warmth, Leslie Patricelli offers a universal tribute to love and affection in a board book full of instant appeal for little valentines everywhere.

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The inimitable Baby brings a humorous spin to Easter in a gentle-concept board book.The Easter Bunny is coming! It’s time to dye some eggs. Did you know that red and blue make purple? Or that blue and yellow make green? Or that an art project may result in a multi-coloured Baby? There are bunny ears to wear (for the dog and cat, too) and an Easter basket to put out before bedtime. What will Baby find inside it the next morning?

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It’s snowing! Baby and friend make the most of it in this wintry board book by a bestselling creator.Bundle up in snowsuits and boots, and out we go... Whump! Right into the fluffy, soft snow. We don’t care! There’s a hill to climb up and sled down, a snowperson to build and skis to try out. Swish! Then – brrr – inside, please! What better way to warm up than a bubbly tub and a snuggle on the sofa to watch the storm? Everyone’s favourite baby joins an adorable pal to revel in a seasonal adventure that will have little listeners eager to explore their own white, wintry world.

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