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Newtonian Physics for Babies Chris Ferrie
This STEM-centric boardbook promotes science literacy by introducing concepts such as mass, net force and gravity. (Sourcebooks)
I Am Loved: A Poetry Collection Nikki Giovanni, illustrations by Ashley Bryan
A selection of award-winning poet’s work suited for 4- to 8-year-olds is accompanied by bright illustrations by Bryan. (Simon & Schuster)
Princess Hair Sharee Miller
A playful picture book that celebrates black hair, showing little girls with dreadlocks, blowouts, braids and more. (Little, Brown & Co.)
Let’s Go, Bobby! Ruth Weilockx
Trace Bobby’s scooter, helicopter, rocket adventures and more by following raised paths that stimulate babies’ sensory play. (Clavis)
The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid Jeanette Winter
The clear and engaging illustrations make this biography of the Pritzker Prize-winning architect perfect for 5- to 10-year-olds. (Beach Lane Books)
Why Don’t Fish Drown: & Other Vital Questions About the Animal Kingdom Anna Claybourne
An irreverent book with photos and illustrations answering kid-like questions about our natural world. (Thames & Hudson)