A list of the best board books for babies and toddlers.
The Children’s Book Review
Yes! We’re playing catch up like the majority of the world and we refuse to move onto our round-up of the best board books of 2021 until we shine the light on some of our favorite board books or 2020. These authors and illustrators have worked hard on their precious board books and deserve some recognition by making their way onto your bookshelves!
![Mail Duck | The Children's Book Review Mail Duck: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Mail-Duck-681x1024.jpg)
Mail Duck: A Book of Shapes and Surprises
Written and Illustrated by Erica Sirotich
Ages 0-3 | 20 Pages
Publisher: Abrams Appleseed | ISBN-13: 9781419739897
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![Build by Xavier Deneux | The Children's Book Review Build by Xavier Deneux: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Build-by-Xavier-Deneux--1022x1024.jpg)
TouchThinkLearn: Build!
Created by Xavier Deneux
Ages 2-4 | 14 Pages
Publisher: Chronicle Books | ISBN-13: 9781452178714
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![Peekaboo Farm by Camilla Reid | The Children's Book Review Peekaboo Farm: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Peekaboo-Farm-by-Camilla-Reid-1024x1024.jpg)
Peekaboo Farm
Written by Camilla Reid
Illustrated by Ingela P Arrhenius
Ages 0-2 | 8 Pages
Publisher: Nosy Crow | ISBN-13: 9781536214444
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![Family is- Count from 1 to 10 | The Children's Book Review Family is- Count from 1 to 10: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Family-is-Count-from-1-to-10-1024x1024.jpg)
Family Is: Count From 1 to 10
Written by Clever Publishing
Illustrated by Katya Longhi
Ages 1-4 | 20 Pages
Publisher: Clever Publishing | ISBN-13: 9781951100018
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![Mama Needs a Minute by Nicole Sloan | The Children's Book Review Mama Needs a Minute by Nicole Sloan: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Mama-Needs-a-Minute-by-Nicole-Sloan-1024x1024.jpg)
Mama Needs a Minute
Created by Nicole Sloan
Ages 2-4 | 16 Pages
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing | ISBN-13: 9781524854577
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![Our World Board Book | The Children's Book Review Our World: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Our-World-Board-Book-424x1024.jpg)
Our World: A First Book of Geography
Written by Sue Lowell Gallion
Illustrated by Lisk Feng
Ages 2-5 | 26 Pages
Publisher: Phaidon Press | ISBN-13: 9781838660819
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![What-Baby-Going-Do-Flap | The Children's Book Review What Is Baby Going to Do? Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/What-Baby-Going-Do-Flap.jpg)
What is Baby Going to Do?
Written by Laura Knowles
Illustrated by Juliana Perdomo
Ages 0-3 | 12 Pages
Publisher: words & pictures | ISBN-13: 9780711250598
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![Make Me a Robot by Mark Rogalski | The Children's Book Review Make Me a Robot by Mark Rogalski: Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Make-Me-a-Robot-by-Mark-Rogalski--666x1024.jpg)
Make Me a Robot
Created by Mark Rogalski
Ages 2-5 | 16 Pages
Publisher: Chronicle Books | ISBN-13: 9781797205250
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![Who Does What Stephanie Babin | The Children's Book Review Who Does What? Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Who-Does-What-Stephanie-Babin-1024x957.jpg)
Who Does What?: A Slide-and-Learn Book
Written by Stéphanie Babin
Illustrated by Ilaria Falorsi
Ages 2-5 | 14 Pages
Publisher: Twirl | ISBN-13: 9782408019709
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![My-Hair-Beautiful-Shauntay-Grant | The Children's Book Review My Hair is Beautiful: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/My-Hair-Beautiful-Shauntay-Grant.jpg)
My Hair is Beautiful
Created by Shauntay Grant
Ages 0-5 | 14 Pages
Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited | ISBN-13: 9781771087667
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![Tummy Time Friends | The Children's Book Review Tummy Time Friends: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Tummy-Time-Friends-945x1024.jpg)
Tummy Time Friends
Created by Pat Brisson
Ages 0-2 | 20 Pages
Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers | ISBN-13: 9780884488071
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![Who’s Hiding in This Box by Giuliano Ferri | The Children's Book Review Who’s Hiding in This Box? by Giuliano Ferri: Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Whos-Hiding-in-This-Box-by-Giuliano-Ferri-1016x1024.jpg)
Who’s Hiding in This Box?
Created by Giuliano Ferri
Ages 2-5 | 14 Pages
Publisher: mineditionUS | ISBN-13: 9789888341962
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![We-Are-Little-Feminists-Families | The Children's Book Review We ARe Little Feminists: Families: Board Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/We-Are-Little-Feminists-Families-1024x1024.jpg)
We Are Little Feminists: Families
Written by Brooke Sitgraves Turner and Archaa Shrivastav
Ages 0-5 | 14 Pages
Publisher: Little Feminist Press | ISBN-13: 9781734182422
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![Nitas Day | The Children's Book Review Nitas Day: Book Cover](https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Nitas-Day-1024x864.jpg)
Nita’s Day: More Signs for Babies and Parents
Written by Kathy MacMillan
Illustrated by Sara Brezzi
Ages 1-3 | 12 Pages
Publisher: Familius Inc. | ISBN: 9781641701488
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