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A list of touch and feel books for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.

This booklist was contributed by Appleton Public Library Children's Services Staff, 2/2009 

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book jacketBig bear, little bear by David Bedford(2006)Little Bear longs to be as big and fast as his mother. In the arctic snow, Mother Bear shows the little polar cub what it's like to be grown up.

book jacketCuddly baby by Fiona Watt(2006)Board book with comforting touch-feely blanket that will appeal to both babies and parents.

book jacket1 2 3.(2000)

book jacketABC(2000)

book jacketAlpha bugs : a pop-up alphabet by David A. Carter(1994)The creator of everyone's favorite pop-up books has outdone himself in this tour de force of an alphabet book. It features not only pop-ups, but touch-and-feel and scratch-and-sniff as well. This delightfully illustrated and engineered pop-up is certain to be a favorite of Carter's growing multitude of fans, young and old alike.

book jacketAnimal Colors(2000)

book jacketAnimal hide-and-seek by Jenny Tyler(2003)There's a game of hide-and-seek to play by lifting the flaps and textured patches to feel, too.

book jacketAnimal kisses by Barney Saltzberg(2000)A touch and feel book introducing words which name textures associated with various animals such as scratchy cat, velvety cow, and rubbery fish.

book jacketAt the zoo.(2006)Textured illustrations and simple text identify various zoo animals for young readers.

book jacketBaby animal kisses by Barney Saltzberg(2001)A touch and feel book introducing words which name textures associated with various baby animals such as fuzzy panda cub and silky seal pup.

book jacketBaby animals.(2004)A touch and feel book introducing words, colors, and textures associated with various animals.

book jacketBaby duck and the cozy blanket by Amy Hest(2002)Baby Duck needs a bath and so does her cozy blanket.

book jacketBaby loves peekaboo! : touch-and-feel and lift-the-flap by Dawn Sirett(2008)Lift the flaps to find the hiding babies and their toys.

book jacketBaby plays pat-pat by Susan Baum(2008)Presents illustrations of animals and encourages little ones to reach out and touch them. "From newborn to six months"--Cover.

book jacketBaby says peekaboo! by Dawn Sirett(2006)Babies can lift the big flaps and play peekaboo in this board book title with a mirror at the end.

book jacketBarbie Dress Up(2003)

book jacketBaseball(2003)Board book with different textures which apply to the game of baseball.

book jacketBathtime(2003)Board book with different textures which apply to bathtime.

book jacketBedtime(2001)

book jacketBedtime peekaboo! by Dawn Sirett(2006)Babies can lift the big flaps and play peekaboo in this bedtime book.

book jacketBeetles and bugs : a nature trail book by Maurice Pledger(2002)

book jacketBirthday(2002)

book jacketBiscuit's pet & play Christmas by Alyssa Satin Capucilli(2006)Biscuit celebrates Christmas with his owners.

book jacketBunny and friends.(2001)

book jacketBuzz-buzz, busy bees : an animal sounds book by Dawn Bentley(2004)

book jacketBy the seashore by A.J. Wood(1998)Explore the seashore and see how it might be to touch seaside creatures and other things.

book jacketChristmas Eve by Fiona Watt(2007)

book jacketChristmas is coming! : turn the wheel to touch and feel by Lisa Ann Marsoli(2007)"Join in and turn the wheel to help Santa, his elves, and Mrs. Claus get ready for Christmas! Each turn of the wheel brings two new touch-and-feel surprises to match to the pictures" -- p. [4] of cover.

book jacketThe Christmas Mice by Fiona Watt(2003)

book jacketChristmas.(2000)Turn the pages to feel some Christmas sensations.

book jacketClifford's touch-and-feel day by Dena Neusner(2003)"Fuzzy paws, tickly grass, scratchy sand...children will love touching all the textures of Clifford's world!"--Cover back.

book jacketClothes(1998)Color photographs and tactile patches to touch and feel of such clothing materials as velvet, denim, and fleece.

book jacketCurious George at the zoo : a touch and feel book.(2007)Touch and feel the animals with Curious George at the zoo.

book jacketCurious George, the movie : touch and feel book.(2005)Invites the reader to touch and feel Curious George and some of the friends he is curious about.

book jacketDear Santa by Rob Campbell(2004)"A letter to Santa starts off a merry chain of gift giving. Lift the flaps to unwrap each present--including a special touch and feel surprise at the end!"--P. [4] of cover.

book jacketDiego's animal friends by Laura Driscoll(2006)

book jacketDigger power by Laura Dollin(2003)

book jacketDiggers by Fiona Watt(2003)Touch and feel the different kinds of tractors and steam shovels in this very special board book.

book jacketDinosaur(2002)The reader is invited to touch the textured illustrations of various dinosaurs.

book jacketDinosaurs by Fiona Watt(2005)Feel the different textures on different types of dinosaurs.

book jacketDK my first counting touch and feel.(2005)Textures and brightly colored illustrations introduce children to counting.

book jacketFairies by Fiona Watt(2004)

book jacketFarm by Fiona Watt(2007)

book jacketFarm animals.(2004)A touch and feel book introducing words, colors, and textures associated with various animals.

Farm peekaboo! by Charlie Gardner(2007)

book jacketFire engine(2002)

book jacketFive silly turkeys by Salina Yoon(2005)"Watch the shiny feathers disappear as you count down from five to one in this Thanksgiving book about five silly turkeys!"--Cover back.

book jacketFrosty friends : these cool animals can't wait to meet you! by Jo Rigg(2004)Large areas of textured fabrics for children to touch and feel. Touch and feel words as well as pictures help babies to develop sensory awareness.

book jacketFurry friends(2007)"Furry friends and dazzling foil flowers will delight you as you celebrate friendship and the joy of singing praises!"--Cover back.

book jacketGive a little love by Lizzie Mack(2004)Marissa has a bouquet of colorful heart balloons and she's giving them away because she knows the more you give away, the more you get back.

book jacketGlorious grandmas by Joan Holub(2006)Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate all of the special things that grandmothers do to show their love.

book jacketGoing batty! by Sylvie Auzary-Luton(2005)"Bertha, a very young bat, frightens her family once too often and is sent outside to play...This charming story is perfect for spooky lights-out reading and contains special glow-in-the-dark pictures for added surprises!"--Jacket.

book jacketGood night! : a touch & feel bedtime book by Melanie Mitchell(2008)Touch and feel the soft fluffy fur for each baby animal as you say good night to them.

book jacketHalloween.(2000)

book jacketHappy Easter by Michelle Knudsen(2003)

book jacketHappy Halloween, Curious George by N.T. Raymond(2008)Halloween is here, and Curious George is getting ready for the big night. There are so many costumes to try on, treats to share, and games to play! George has so much Halloween fun picking out the perfect pumpkin, decorating his house, and celebrating with his friends that he's not sure he's ready for the day to end.

book jacketHide-and-seek dinosaurs by Fiona Watt(2007)"Some dinosaurs are tall and some are short, some are hot and some are cold. This delightful touchy-feely flap book provides a lovely opportunity to talk about opposites."--cover, p.4.

book jacketHome(1998)Readers can feel a variety of textures--including a fluffy teddy bear, a rough towel, and a soft curtain--as they follow a cat around the house.

book jacketI love you baby by Fiona Watt(2008)

book jacketI won't bite! = Kuv tsis tom! by Rod Campbell(2005)Touch-and feel the animals who will not bite, but look out for the crocodile's sharp teeth!

book jacketIn the Forest by A.J. Wood(1998)Explore the forest and see how it might be to touch forest creatures and other things.

book jacketJohn Deere farm ABC.(2006)Associates each letter of the alphabet with various farm animals, foods, and equipment. Children can touch-and-feel some items such as bumpy corn and hay bales, and turn a tractor wheel and make a tractor move across the page.

book jacketJosh takes a trip by Katie Morse(2001)"Josh B'Gosh is going to Grandpa's! Pack his flannel shirt, lift up the cloth flap to find the pilot, and find Teddy Snuggled under a soft blanket as Josh goes on his trip."

book jacketJungle by Fiona Watt(2008)

book jacketJungle Animals(2001)Simple text and photographs with tactile patches introduce such jungle creatures as the tiger, snake, and toucan.

book jacketJust a snowy day by Mercer Mayer(1983)

book jacketKipper's kite by Mick Inkpen(2002)

book jacketKipper's Surprise(2002)As Kipper sets off for an unknown destination, readers follow him over grass, on the beach, through a farm, and by a pond while touching various textures associated with each place.

book jacketKittens by Fiona Watt(2005)A group of kittens play through the day.

book jacketLittle owl by Piers Harper(2004)Little Owl wants to fly all by himself. First, he practices with his mommy up to the treetops, through an open meadow, and over a fast-moving river. But, each place is too high or too big or too fast..."--Cover back.

book jacketLittle Rabbit's new tail by A.J. Wood(1997)Little Rabbit is tired of her plain white tail, and so she sets out to find a new one. Help Little Rabbit figure out the answer to her problem in this touch-and-feel book.

book jacketLittle Teddy left behind by Anne Mangan(2006)Left behind when his young owners move, a teddy bear has exciting adventures with a variety of people and animals.

book jacketMaisy's twinkly crinkly fun book by Lucy Cousins(2004)

book jacketMaking numbers : a very first counting book by Jo Moon(2006)Number 1-12 are represented by indented shapes that child can trace with a finger. The tracing helps children begin to recognize number shapes as well as take the first steps toward writing. The playful images teach counting and recognizing numbers.

book jacketMascotas = Pets : a bilingual book by Stephen Shott(2005)En este libro ilustrado para niños, los lectores pueden tocar las texturas incluidas en las fotos de perros, gatos, peces, conejos y periquitos.

book jacketMermaids by Fiona Watt(2004)A group of mermaids play in the sea.

book jacketMerry Christmas, Peter Rabbit!.(2003)Pop-up board book, with textured patches.

book jacketMighty movers.(2005)A touch, feel, and hear book about trucks, cars, and fire engines.

book jacketMillie Moo : [a wacky farmyard adventure!] by Camilla Moody(2005)"Help Millie Moo find her farmyard friends in this wacky touch and feel picture book, packed with crazy characters, funny rhymes and lots to find and do!"--Cover back.

book jacketMix and match animals : over 20 different animal combinations! by Mique Moriuchi(2007)Features pictures of a puppy, bird, squirrel, and other animals on textured pages which are divided in half so that readers can create fantastic creatures by combing the head of one animal with the body of another.

book jacketMommy loves her bunny by Josephine Page(2003)

book jacketMother's day ribbons by Michelle Knudsen(2005)Real ribbons adorn the pages of this book that tells the story of two little girls getting their mother ready for her special day.

book jacketMy blankie : a book to touch and feel by Patricia Ryan Lampl(2005)"My blankie and I do everything together! It can be my superhero cape, a ghost costume, a dance floor, and more!..."--Cover back.

book jacketMy first dinosaur touch and feel.(2005)"This fun dinosaur book is packed with exciting textures for children to explore."

book jacketMy first jumbo book of shapes : learning fun for little ones! by James Diaz(2004)

book jacketMy first kitten : touch and feel.(2003)

book jacketMy red mittens by Candy Crocker(2004)A small boy delights in a snowy day wearing his warm mittens.

Nativity by Fiona Watt(2005)

book jacketOn the farm.(2006)Rhyming text introduces farm animals, including ducks, sheep, horses, cows, and pigs. On board pages.

book jacketOne snowy night by Christina M, Butler(2007)Awakened from hibernation when an ill-fitting, gift-wrapped red wool cap falls nearby, Little Hedgehog passes along the present to Rabbit, but somehow ends up with it again by the end of the day. On board pages.

book jacketOne winter's day by Christina M Butler(2006)When a wintry wind blows away Little Hedgehog's nest, he sets out for his friend Badger's house, and the generosity he shows to others during his journey is returned to him when the snowstorm is over.

book jacketPets.(2004)A touch and feel book introducing words, colors, and textures associated with various animals.

book jacketPlaytime(2001)The reader is invited to touch the textured illustrations of various toys.

book jacketPonies.(1999)Discover the different textures of baby animals.

book jacketPrincesses by Fiona Watt(2007)

book jacketPuppy.(2003)Puppies invite readers to touch and feel their coats, toys and beds.

book jacketRabbit's winter walk by Lorna Hussey(2008)There's deep snow on the ground and Little Brown Rabbit is longing for spring to come, but winter seems to go on forever. Join Little Brown Rabbit on his journey and see how many other animals you can find along the way!

book jacketRainbow Rob by Jo Rigg(2006)On board pages with fabric insets and two fold-out pages.

book jacketRocket Up, Rolie! by Joyce William(2002)This book combines the fun of the Disney Channel's Rolie Polie Olie TV program with interactive elements to stimulate baby's senses: mirrors to peek into, shapes to spin, and other interesting objects for babies to feel, touch, and explore.

book jacketRudolph's Christmas party! by Mary Man-Kong(2007)When Rudolph plans a surprise party for Santa, he and his friends hang garlands, bake a cake, and decorate the Christmas tree, in a holiday tale that features a "fuzzy" Rudolph on every page. On board pages. When Rudolph plans a surprise party for Santa, he and his friends hang garlands, bake a cake, and decorate the Christmas tree, in a holiday tale that features a "fuzzy" Rudolph on every page.

book jacketSanta's suit by Kate Lee(2003)"Which suit will Santa wear this Christmas? The furry white one? The bumpy blue one? The prickly green one?..."--Cover back.

book jacketSleepy baby by Fiona Watt(2006)Follows a baby in his preparations for bedtime and includes soft patches for the reader to touch on the baby's diaper, bunny, and blanket. On board pages.

book jacketSomebunny loves me by Joan Holub(2003)A little bunny celebrates the love that parents and children share. Touch the soft fur on the lovable and adorable animals on each spread, and know that somebunny loves you, too!

book jacketSparkly Christmas Angel by Fiona Watt(2007)

book jacketSplish! splash! by Nicola Smee(2002)A book with clever rhyming text to share with your baby, and a surprise touch-and-feel page at the back.

book jacketThat's not my angel-- her dress is too smooth by Fiona Watt(2004)

book jacketThat's not my bear by Fiona Watt(2003)These bright pictures and patches of different textures will help develop sensory and language awareness in very young children.

book jacketThat's not my bunny... by Fiona Watt(2005)Turn the pages and touch the patches of different textures to develop sensory and language awareness.

book jacketThat's not my car by Fiona Watt(2004)These bright pictures and patches of different textures will help develop sensory and language awareness in very young children.

book jacketThat's not my dinosaur by Fiona Watt(2002)Turn the pages and touch the patches of different textures to develop sensory and language awareness.

book jacketThat's not my dragon by Fiona Watt(2006)Turn the pages and touch the patches of different textures to develop sensory and language awareness.

book jacketThat's not my mermaid by Fiona Watt(2005)

book jacketThat's not my monkey by Fiona Watt(2008)Colorful pictures and a variety of textures help a little white mouse tell the difference among several monkeys.

book jacketThat's not my monster by Fiona Watt(2004)

book jacketThat's not my penguin-- by Fiona Watt(2007)This delightful series of board books is aimed at very young children. The bright pictures, with their patches of different textures, are designed to develop sensory and language awareness. Babies and toddlers will love turning the pages and touching the feely patches.

book jacketThat's not my pirate... by Fiona Watt(2007)This delightful series of board books is aimed at very young childen. The bright pictures, with their patches of different textures, are designed to develop sensory and language awareness. Babies and toddlers will love turning the pages and touching the feely patches

book jacketThat's not my plane-- by Fiona Watt(2008)"This delightful series of board books is aimed at very young children. The bright pictures, with their patches of different textures, are designed to develop sensory and language awareness. Babies and toddlers will love turning the pages and touching the feely patches." -- back cover.

book jacketThat's not my pony... by Fiona Watt(2007)Turn the pages and touch the patches of different textures to develop sensory and language awareness.

book jacketThat's not my princess ... her tiara is too bumpy by Fiona Watt(2006)

That's not my puppy : it's coat is too hairy by Fiona Watt(2000)

That's not my reindeer by Fiona Watt(2007)

book jacketThat's not my robot by Fiona Watt(2005)

book jacketThat's not my Santa by Fiona Watt(2008)

book jacketThat's not my snowman-- his hat is too soft by Fiona Watt(2006)

book jacketThat's not my teddy-- by Fiona Watt(2000)A small mouse is able to tell his teddy bear from several others because of their different physical characteristics. Each bear has a differently textured area that young readers can touch.

book jacketThat's not my tractor-- by Fiona Watt(2001)A mouse describes how a series of tractors looks and feels different from his own.

book jacketThat's not my train-- by Fiona Watt(2000)Help the little mouse find his train by turning the pages and touching and feeling different parts of different trains.

book jacketThat's not my truck-- : it's too squashy by Fiona Watt(2002)A mouse searches for his truck.

book jacketThe Christmas star by Allia Zobel-Nolen(2004)"While a huge star shines in the sky, Aaron and his father are keping watch over their sheep. Suddenly an angel appears, pointing them in the direction of Bethlehem ..."--Cover back.

book jacketThe noisy egg by Judith Nicholls(2004)A mother duck builds a nest for her eggs in this touch-and-feel story.

book jacketThere were ten bears in a bed : a count-and-feel book by Alison Atkins(2007)

book jacketTitle Puppy and friends.(2001)

book jacketToca y aprende criás = touch and feel baby animals : a bilingual book.(2004)Descubre las texturas de varios animales adorables. Discover the textures of some adorable animals.

book jacketToca y aprende el camioń de bomberos = Touch and feel fire engine : a bilingual book.(2002)"Explore all the exciting parts of this shiny, red fire engine"--P. [4] of cover. On board pages with textures = Libro en páginas de cartón duro con texturas. Parallel texts in English and Spanish = Textos paralelos en inglés y español.

book jacketTouch and feel baby animals by Julie Aigner-Clark(2008)Mimi the monkey visits various baby animals. Includes textured inserts.

book jacketTouch and feel farm animals. by Julie Aigner-Clark(2008)Rhyming text introduces farm animals and the sounds they make, in a book that invites young readers to feel a sheep's coat, a cow's nose, and a goat's beard. On board pages. Rhyming text introduces farm animals and the sounds they make, in a book that invites young readers to feel a sheep's coat, a cow's nose, and a goat's beard.

book jacketTouch and feel tractor.(2007)The various uses of tractors are shown with pictures and textures.

book jacketTractor(2003)Board book with different textures which apply to a tractor on a farm.

book jacketUsborne touchy-feely A B C by Cecilia Johansson(2009)

book jacketValentines(2003)The pixie pops, Marmalade, Ginger, Gumball, Kiwi, and Peaches prepare for a Valentine's Day party by making touch-and-feel decorations and treats.

book jacketWelcome winter by Jill Ackerman(2008)

book jacketWhen I'm feeling angry by Tracey Moroney(2006)The little rabbit knows how it feels to be angry and what to do to feel better. Thinking questions at the back of the book help children review and connect to what they have read.

book jacketWhen I'm feeling happy by Tracey Moroney(2006)The little rabbit loves how it feels to be happy. Thinking questions at the back of the book help children review and connect to what they have read.

book jacketWhen I'm feeling sad by Tracey Moroney(2006)The little rabbit knows how it feels to be sad and what to do to feel better. Thinking questions at the back of the book help children review and connect to what they have read.

book jacketWhen I'm feeling scared by Tracey Moroney(2006)

book jacketWhere's my squishy ball? : a lift & touch book by Noelle Carter(1993)A mouse helps a cat search for his squishy ball, and the reader is invited to join the search by lifting flaps to feel different textures.

book jacketWho's there, Fuzzy Bear? by Sally Doherty(2006)Follow Fuzzy Bear as he sets out on a picnic on his own. But is he really all by himself? Spot his fuzzy friends as they accompany him throughout his day.

book jacketWild animals.(2004)A touch and feel book introducing words, colors, and textures associated with various animals.

book jacketWoof's playtime by Caroline Church(2007)Woof the dog enjoys many playtime activities.

book jacketWoof's snacktime by Caroline Church(2007)Woof the dog enjoys snacktime.