Most Popular Books by Karen Katz

"Where are baby's hands? Under the bubbles...where are baby's eyes? under her hat!"

Poor baby, no one calls her by her real name! “I am not a buttercup, or a giggly goose. I am not a cupcake. Please don't call me Little Lamb, and never ever Gum Drop,” she insists. With a curtsy and a twirl, again and again our protagonist makes it abundantly clear who she is. She wears a shiny crown, a fancy dress, sparkly shoes, a velvet cape, and glittery jewels. There are more clues too—she dances with princes, has perfect manners, and makes sure that everyone in her kingdom is happy. Her persistence pays off in the end, and even the youngest readers will be cheering, “Princess Baby!”

This is the first book in the Princess Baby collection, followed by the picture book Princess Baby, Night-Night and the board book Princess Baby on the Go!

Every September 21 on the International Day of Peace, children around the world wish in many different languages for peace.

Baby feels happy, sleepy, hungry, and more in this delightful Karen Katz lift-the-flap board book!

Baby wants milk and and crackers.
How does Baby feel?
Hungry!

There are so many feelings that Baby can have! Little ones can lift the flaps to find Baby experiencing a range of emotions. This gem from Karen Katz is sure to become a favorite among children and parents!

Look for bulldozers, dump trucks, and more in this adventurous lift-the-flap book from Karen Katz sure to appeal to any preschooler who loves things that go and things that build.

"Please" and "thank you" are fun and easy to remember with Excuse Me!. Simple and repetitive, it's the perfect way to introduce those magic words that all little ones should know. From burping to breaking a sibling's toy, toddlers will love seeing these appealing babies in situations they know all about, and they'll have fun lifting the flaps to discover the right words to say-"Excuse me!" and "I'm sorry!"

How many kisses does a tired baby need? Find out in this adorable kiss-and-count board book from Karen Katz!

Count and kiss
along with this bedtime book, now in a sturdy format perfect for the youngest readers.

Baby searches for his Christmas present in the closet, under wrapping paper, and underneath the Christmas tree.

Young readers are invited to lift flaps to reveal animals riding in such vehicles as trains, planes, and trucks.

Filled with the most popular Karen Katz illustrated lift-the-flap board books, this set includes "Where Is Baby's Belly Button?, Where Is Baby's Mommy?," and "Toes, Ears, and Nose." Full color.

Who better to offer advice to children facing the first day of preschool than the hugely popular, bestselling Karen Katz? It’s the first day of preschool, and the narrator, Rosie, knows everything a new preschooler needs to know. Rosie introduces the reader to her cubby, her teacher, her reading circle, her music class, her lunch table, and more. With gentle, reassuring language and Katz’s signature bold, bright, and sweet artwork, Rosie Goes to Preschool will surely be a hit among the legions of children who have grown up reading Katz’s books. Now that these big boys and girls are ready to take their first big steps into school, Karen Katz is here to help. This Read & Listen edition contains audio narration.

Get toddlers excited for potty training with this Karen Katz board book just for boys! When little boys graduate from diapers to underpants, it's a very big deal! Bright illustrations and fun, simple text from Karen Katz will show toddlers that saying goodbye to diapers can be fun--and even a special occassion! It's the perfect gift for potty training toddlers, and a wonderful way for parents to celebrate this much-anticipated moment.

Youngsters can lift the flaps of this board book to discover what adorable babies say for their first words. (Baby/Preschool)

Babies sure have a lot of growing up to do! They can’t eat with a fork, sleep in a real bed, poop on a potty, ride a trike, or read a book. On every sweet lift-the-flap spread, Karen Katz’s illustrations celebrate the varied accomplishments of older siblings who may be in need of a little ego-stroking after a new baby’s arrival! Each book ends on a warm, loving note with the older child reassuring the baby that "one day you’ll be big like me."

A girl and her family prepare for and celebrate Chinese New Year.

Celebrate the sweet moments that come with welcoming a new baby to the family in this joyous lift-the-flap book from bestselling author Karen Katz. From baby’s first tiny pajamas to the ever-important baby’s first blanket, this snuggly lift-the-flap book showcases all the ways parents show their love to new babies. Welcome, Baby! is a spectacular way to let parents share childhood stories and memories with their child about the day they became a family.

A loving couple dream of a baby born far away and know that this is the baby they have been waiting to adopt.

Little ones will love this new lift-the-flap board book from Karen Katz that’s perfect for Thanksgiving! Gobble, gobble! It’s time for Thanksgiving! In this interactive book from bestselling author Karen Katz, little ones can lift the sturdy, easy-to-lift flaps on each page to look for Baby’s turkey stuffed animal. Filled with bright, striking art, this book is sure to get little ones excited for the festive family holiday!

From beloved author-illustrator Karen Katz comes a brand-new busy book filled with touch-and-feels, lift-the-flaps, mirrors, and more! Follow along throughout the day as Baby wakes up, eats, and gets ready to play! This jumbo-sized busy book featuring Karen Katz’s bright and colorful artwork is jam-packed with interactive activities that are sure to keep little ones engaged and entertained. It’s a must-have for every Karen Katz collection!

Seven-year-old Lena and her mother observe the variations in the color of their friends' skin, viewed in terms of foods and things found in nature. Full color.

Rhyming clues give hints to what babies may find hidden under the flaps, in a book with sound effects.

A guidebook addressing the three major financial centers in every physician's life: the medical practice, the pension plan and personal finances. Listing cases and examples, the author addresses these three interrelated financial centers in a two-phase process how to conduct practice management review and then how to use this process to establish an ongoing system for successful total financial management.

Baby is laughing! What does Baby love? Tickles from Mommy! Giggle-giggle!

How many kisses does a tired baby need to change her from crying into sleeping?

Mother helps daughter learn to use the potty so that she will be a big girl with big kid pants.

Celebrate all the special things that only big kids can do in this bright and bouncy Classic Board Book from Karen Katz. Big kids can do all sorts of things babies cannot: zip their own zippers, drink from a cup, read their own books, and even sleep in a BIG bed! Karen Katz’s energetic text and illustrations highlight the awesome aspects of getting big, making this the perfect board book for older toddlers who are proud of everything they can do.

The day is ending and everyone in the neighborhood is taking a good night walk. But where is baby bird s home? And where is baby deer s home?

In this caring board book from Karen Katz, little ones can lift the flaps on each spread to see the best way to cure a boo-boo: with love and a kiss from their family. Filled with easy-to-lift-flaps and sturdy pages, Kiss Baby s Boo-Boo proves that boo-boos may hurt, but love makes everything better.

Young readers are invited to lift flaps to reveal such zoo animals as giraffes, hippos, pandas, and tigers.

Young readers are invited to lift flaps to reveal such bath toys as rubber ducks and tugboats.

Young readers are invited to lift flaps to reveal such insects as ladybugs, caterpillars, ants, and bees.

Baby explores the wonders of winter and identifies such winter items as a red sled, a giant snow plow, and a furry groundhog.

Presents lyrics to the well-known song, interspersed with additional verses about babies.