Books for New Sibling for Ages 0–3

At this age, a new baby is mostly bewildering. The house smells different, the lap you used to own is occupied, and nobody can explain why. These 46 board books and first stories help toddlers feel seen in that confusion, with simple language and reassuring rhythms.

46 books

Ollie the Purple Elephant

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Ollie the purple elephant finds a new home with the McLaughlin family, but their cat, Ginger, isn't pleased. Ginger devi

Ages 3–7

Fancy Nancy #14

Fancy Nancy: Oodles of Kittens

Jane O'Connor

When Fancy Nancy and Bree discover a box of kittens in the rain, Nancy decides she simply must keep one. This delightful

Ages 3–7

Champ and Major: First Dogs

Joy McCullough

Champ, the seasoned White House visitor, can't wait to show his rescue dog brother, Major, all the important places in t

Ages 3–7

Wonderful You

Lisa Graff

This heartwarming picture book lovingly tracks the journey of a baby's growth, from a sweet pea to a pumpkin, as a famil

Ages 3–7

Mercy Watson

A Piglet Named Mercy

Kate DiCamillo

Mr. and Mrs. Watson's ordinary lives get a delightful shake-up when an unpredictable piglet named Mercy finds her way to

Ages 3–7

A Great Grandma's Love!

Joy Joyfully

Follow a sweet bear and their great-grandma as they share affection in this rhyming story. Perfect for bedtime, it remin

Ages 3–7

Here We Are #1

Here We Are

Oliver Jeffers

Oliver Jeffers delivers a beautiful, thought-provoking picture book, a loving introduction to our planet and its inhabit

Ages 3–7

Alison Hubble

Allan Ahlberg

Alison Hubble goes to bed single and wakes up double, then keeps multiplying! This fantastically funny and clever pictur

Ages 3–7

Ooo, Baby Baby! A Little Book of Love

Sandra Boynton

Sandra Boynton's newest board book beautifully captures the wonder of new parenthood and a baby's joyful discoveries. Wi

Ages 0–3

Welcome to Your World

Smriti Prasadam-Halls

Journey across the animal kingdom to celebrate the arrival of a new baby and the loving connection between families. Wit

Ages 0–6

The Berenstain Bears #22

The Berenstain Bears and Baby Makes Five

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

For the child adjusting to a new baby sibling, this story tenderly explores feelings of jealousy and finding your place

Ages 3–7

Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books #3

Welcome, Baby!

Karen Katz

Celebrate the sweet moments of welcoming a new baby to the family with this interactive lift-the-flap book by Karen Katz

Ages 0–3

Indestructibles #1

Welcome, Baby

Amy Pixton

This durable, chew-proof book captures the warmth and happiness of a newborn's arrival. Perfect for the littlest hands a

Ages 0–2

Biscuit

Biscuit and the Baby

Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Biscuit the puppy is so excited to meet the new baby, but first, the baby needs to finish nap time. Join Biscuit as he p

Ages 3–7

Penny Loves Pink

Cori Doerrfeld

Meet Penny, the ultimate pink enthusiast, whose world is perfectly rosy until the arrival of her baby brother, who bring

Ages 3–7

I Love You, Baby Burrito

Angela Dominguez

Celebrate the arrival of a new baby with this tender picture book about swaddling a newborn into a 'baby burrito.' Featu

Ages 0–5

The Berenstain Bears #1

The Berenstain Bears' New Baby

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

For the child preparing for a new baby or adjusting to a growing family, this story gently explores the changes and emot

Ages 3–7

Baby Bundt #1

Blast Off, Baby Bundt: A Recipe for Playtime

Jamie Harper

A creative big sister and her baby brother concoct a playful "recipe" for a day at the park. This board book celebrates

Ages 0–4

Joy.Joyfully

A Lola's Love A Rhyming Picture Book for Children and Grandparents

JOY. JOYFULLY

This enchanting rhyming picture book beautifully expresses the deep affection between a young child and their Lola. It's

Ages 3–7

Babies Don't Walk, They Ride!

Kathy Henderson

This delightful picture book uses playful rhymes and charming illustrations to celebrate the constant motion of babies,

Ages 0–4

A Rhyming Picture Book for Children

A Nannie's Love

Joy Joyfully

This enchanting rhyming picture book beautifully expresses the deep affection between a young child and their Nannie, ma

Ages 3–7

A Rhyming Picture Book for Children

A Coco's Love!

Joy Joyfully

This tender rhyming picture book beautifully expresses the deep affection between a young child and their Coco, perfect

Ages 3–7

Yum Yum, Baby Bundt

Jamie Harper

A creative big sister devises clever rituals to get her baby brother to eat in this charming board book about siblings a

Ages 0–4

Peter #3

Peter's Chair

Ezra Jack Keats

For the young child navigating the arrival of a new baby, this story gently explores feelings of jealousy and the journe

Ages 2–5

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