A good book is hard to find. Here are some of Hayden’s favorites (so far!).  

Nursery Rhymes

Mary Engelbreit's Mother Goose: One Hundred Best-Loved Verses by Mary Engelbreit

Classics and General Good Books

Ten Little Babies by Gyo Fujikawa

The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

I Love You to the Moon and Back by Amelia Hepworth

Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

10 Little Rubber Ducks by Eric Carle

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney 

Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown

The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle

Corduroy by Don Freeman

The Little Red Hen by Byron Barton

Animals

Panda Bear, Panda Bear What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin Jr.

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. 

Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell

National Geographic Kids Look and Learn: Farm Animals by National Kids

National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book: Animals On the Go by Ruth Musgrave 

National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book: Ocean by National Kids

National Geographic Kids Look and Learn: Baby Animals by National Kids

Art and Architecture

A Picnic with Monet by Julie Merberg

A Magical Day with Matisse by Julie Merberg

In the Garden with Van Gogh by Julie Merberg

Dancing with Degas by Julie Merberg

Baby's First Eames: From Art Deco to Zaha Hadid

Sensory, Mirror, and Flip-the-Flap Books

See, Touch, Feel: A First Sensory Book by Roger Priddy

See, Touch, Feel: ABC by Roger Priddy

Farm by Tiger Tales

You’re My Little Baby by Eric Carle

My First I See You: A Mirror Book by Eric Carle

Where’s Spot? by Eric Hill

Dear Zoo by ​​Rod Campbell

Oh Dear! by ​​Rod Campbell

Nature and Things in Our World

National Geographic Kids Look and Learn: Things That Go by National Kids

National Geographic Kids Look and Learn: Colors! by National Kids

Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs by Byron Barton

The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s First Fall by Eric Carle

Hello, World! Weather by Jill McDonald

Hello, World! Solar System by Jill McDonald

Freight Train by Donald Crews

Travel

Time for a Trip by by Phillis Gershator

All Aboard Pacific Northwest: A Recreation Primer by Haily Meyers 

All Aboard! National Parks: A Wildlife Primer by Haily Meyers

B is for Bison by by Greg Paprocki