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Types of books
Books with these features are valuable to read with young children. For children two and younger, look for board book editions: they are the right size for little hands, and have been created specifically for the youngest readers. See book lists or ask your librarian for more books like these.
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| High contrast |
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| Photos |
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| Textures |
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| Lift-the-flap pages |  |
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| Songs |  |
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| Concepts |
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| Rhymes & Mother Goose |
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| Big bold words |
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| Word patterns |
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| Learn more about choosing books for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. | ||
