From the beloved author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are comes this engaging tale of Mickey's nighttime adventure in the baker's kitchen. Mickey hears a racket in the night and shouts, Quiet down there. Then he falls through the dark, out of his clothes, past the moon and his mama and papa sleeping tight, into the light of the night kitchen. What happens next is for Mickey to tell! For decades, Maurice Sendak's imaginative stories and deliciously playful illustrations have delighted children of all ages. Touted as the Picasso of children's books, Sendak has been a vital voice for expressing not only children's fears and frustrations, but also their power to overcome all. In the Night Kitchen.

Designed to attach to a stroller or a car seat, this mini board book is filled with on-the-go fun. Perfectly sized for little hands, the sturdy pages are easy to turn. Teaching first words and self-discovery, each page highlights a different feature, from eyes to ears to nose, by using colorful characters and smiling babies. Fisher-Price: Ears, Nose & Toes!.

Do you see what I see? Enter a lush rainforest and guess who is hiding behind the trees, bushes, and flowers. Designed for peek-a-boo play, this sturdy board book introduces your little one to first words with colorful characters and fun flaps on every page. Fisher-Price: Who Lives in the Rainforest?.

Celebrate important moments in your baby's day, from naptime to playtime, with this keepsake board book. Filled with colorful characters and fun phrases, it holds up to five photos and even has a mirror on the last page. The sturdy pages are easy for little hands to turn, and the built-in carrying handle makes it a perfect take-along option. Fisher-Price: All About My Day.

Is your child starting to dress herself? Does she ask to wear big-girl underwear? Can she tell you when her diaper needs changing? If so, she's probably ready for potty training! This easy-to-read book helps you spot the signs of potty training readiness and helps your child (age 12 months and up) ease into the idea of using her very own potty. Written just for girls, it comes with a bonus reward chart and stickers, plus helpful potty training tips for parents. Fisher-Price My Very Own Potty! - Girl.

Is your child starting to dress himself? Does he ask to wear big-boy underwear? Can he tell you when his diaper needs changing? If so, he's probably ready for potty training! This easy-to-read book helps you spot the signs of potty training readiness and helps your child (age 12 months and up) ease into the idea of using his very own potty. Written just for boys, it comes with a bonus reward chart and stickers, plus helpful potty training tips for parents. Fisher-Price My Very Own Potty! - Boy.

For decades children have taken the story of the little rabbit in Goodnight Moon to heart as he performs his evening ritual of saying goodnight to every object in his room, including a comb, and a brush, and a bowl full of mush. Clement Hurd's illustrations start out intensely colored and gradually fade to shades of gray as the bunny grows drowsy. Many parents tell us they depend on this quintessential bedtime book to help their children nod off at night. Goodnight Moon.

A small bunny is awake and busy in this sweet book by the author of the beloved classic Goodnight Moon. In My World, Margaret Wise Brown brings back Goodnight Moon's sleepy bunny as if it's the next day, and with the same simple words tells us about his world, from brushing teeth to going fishing. The book's style and format are also similar to those of its better known predecessor with lovely illustrations by Clement Hurd that alternate between color and black-and-white. Your child will love meeting Goodnight Moon's bunny again, but even if he's never seen that book, My World stands on its own as a wonderful tale. My World: A Companion to Goodnight Moon.

A look at the workings of road construction, with men and women going about the business of digging and paving. Read this book with your child, then take a walk or a drive to watch the real thing. Machines at Work.

Learn to read your body's signals without the aid of ovulation tests or preconception devices, using the Fertility Awareness Method (FAM), a natural, scientifically proven form of birth control. This well-written, informative guide gives you a better understanding of the female cycle and its relationship to fertility, conception, and birth control. The new expanded edition includes a fully intuitive charting system; numerous charts for birth control, pregnancy achievement, and menopause; the latest high-tech treatments for fertility; and comprehensive tables that summarize fertility-related drugs and procedures. Easy to read, even humorous at times, it's full of helpful graphics and examples to teach you how to monitor your menstrual cycle. Soon you'll be able to recognize when you're most fertile, when to anticipate your menstrual period, and whether you've conceived. Taking Charge of Your Fertility.

Follow the charming story of a day in the life of a group of farm animals told with appealing color illustrations and simple rhymes that even the youngest child can enjoy. A pink pig learns to squeal, a mouse is born in a field, and by the last page the baby animals are snuggling up with their parents for the night. If you're looking for bedtime books, this gentle tale is one of the best. Big Red Barn.

It starts off innocently enough with One berry, Two berry / Pick me a blueberry, but before you know it, you and your child will be off on a rollicking, rhyming adventure in a world of berries. The illustrations, full of details to discover, are a fitting match to the lively text. Jamberry.

When a young bunny threatens to run away and become a rock ? a fish ? a flower ? his mother joins him in his imaginary flight and assures him that she'll follow wherever he goes. It's a sweet story of the unconditional love of a mother for her child, told in soothing rhythms an ideal book for helping your baby or toddler go to sleep feeling safe and cared for. The Runaway Bunny.

After being sent to bed without any supper, naughty Max soon leaves his room for the land of the Wild Things, where he rules as king. Although being in charge has its moments, Max comes to realize that there's no place like home. The simple evocative text and fantastical illustrations have been enthralling children for years. Where the Wild Things Are.

The apple tree gives and gives to her cherished friend, a boy who thoughtlessly takes and takes until one is a stump and the other a tired old man. There are no answers provided in this wonderfully told tale, no easy lessons. And perhaps for that reason, you and your child may never forget The Giving Tree. The Giving Tree.

Margaret Wise Brown's beloved bedtime classics are now available in a boxed set: The Runaway Bunny, with its simple, beautiful affirmation of a mother's love; Big Red Barn, a winsome tour of a farm; and Goodnight Moon, evoking the warm reassurance of everyday objects. Baby's First Library.

Will she be a Brenna or a Zoe ? He, an Aldrich, an Isaac, or a good-old John ? Sometimes learning the history of a name can put it at the top of your list then pairing it with your surname can knock it right off. This alphabetical resource offers thousands of options for naming your baby: Choosing your favorites from its pages will probably come more naturally than you think. The Greatest Baby Name Book Ever.

All too often men feel like a third wheel during their partner's pregnancy. An experienced father of two, James Douglas Barron offers a lighthearted look at the whole thing from a dad-to-be's perspective. In a straightforward and humorous manner, Barron unravels the mysteries of pregnancy one trimester at a time. He includes funny (and helpful) lists of dos and don'ts, and answers burning questions unique to men. From how to keep your sex life alive to filling out medical forms, this book offers a heartfelt and refreshingly honest look at what men experience during those magical nine months. She's Having a Baby - and I'm Having a Breakdown.

Pregnancy was nothing compared to this! In James Douglas Barron's sequel to She's Having a Baby and I'm Having a Breakdown, you'll learn everything you need to know about marriage, sex, and diapers, all from a man's perspective. Barron draws on his own experience as a father, the experiences of other fathers, and insights from mothers on how to balance the demands of being a dad and husband from your baby's infancy through the toddler years. Topics include juggling work and home life, keeping the zip in your marriage, and vacationing with your toddler. An easy read, this book is broken into bite-size segments perfect for busy parents. She's Had a Baby - and I'm Having a Meltdown.