Most Popular Books by Shirley Vernick

Here come the Pennsylvania babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Pennsylvania. From Miss Penn at the state capitol to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and giant slices of shoo-fly pie, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Pennsylvania. And the fun doesn''t end there. Pennsylvania Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Minnesota babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Minnesota. From the Mall of America to the adorable lemurs at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory and the Stone Arch Bridge, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Minnesota. And the fun doesn''t end there. Minnesota Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

“Michigan Baby, I love you so much. My love for you is longer than the Mackinac Bridge and taller than a lighthouse. My love for you is brighter than the city lights and as peaceful as a day in our Michigan forests.” And so it reads in this adorable book about all things Michigan. Cuddly and warm illustrations capture the joy and excitement of being a baby in the Great Lakes State, and the loving text and sweet verses make I Love You, Michigan Baby a love letter to all of Michigan’s newborns and tiny visitors alike.

Here come the New Jersey babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in New Jersey. From the Capy May Lighthouse to the Thomas Edison National Historic Park and giant helpings of disco fries, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of New Jersey. And the fun doesn''t end there. New Jersey Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Kentucky babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Kentucky. From the Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Museum to the Kentucky Horse Park and Mammoth Cave National Park, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Kentucky. And the fun doesn''t end there. Kentucky Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Florida babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Florida. From spotting gators along Alligator Alley to the stunning beaches and Kennedy Space Center, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Florida. And the fun doesn''t end there. Florida Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the South Carolina babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in South Carolina. From Congaree National Park to Fort Sumter and the Skywheel at Myrtle Beach, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun in store for the babies of South Carolina. And the fun doesn''t end there. South Carolina Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Boston babies, ready to give you a tour of their favorite city in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Boston. From the USS Constitution to the iconic Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in the Boston Public Garden, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Boston. And the fun doesn''t end here. Boston Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Maryland babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Maryland. From Phoenix Shot Tower to the National Aquarium and the boardwalk at Ocean City, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun in store for the babies of Maryland. And the fun doesn''t end there. Maryland Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Virginia babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Virginia. From Shenandoah National Park to Monticello and the Cape Henry Lighthouses, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun in store for the babies of Virginia. And the fun doesn''t end there. Virginia Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Georgia babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Georgia. From St. Simons Lighthouse and Museum to the Atlanta Botanical Garden and the Varsity restaurant, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Georgia. And the fun doesn''t end there. Georgia Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the West Virginia babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in West Virginia. From the Capitol Theatre to the Green Bank Observatory and Chief Logan State Park, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of West Virginia. And the fun doesn''t end there. West Virginia Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Ohio babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Ohio. From the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to Buckeye candies and the scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Ohio. And the fun doesn''t end there. Ohio Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Your toddler''s favorite book about Kansas City--built for tiny hands, big smiles, and the magic of hometown pride. Whether you''re welcoming a new baby to the City of Fountains or gifting a piece of Kansas City from afar, Kansas City Baby brings beloved landmarks and local flavor to life through bold, spirited illustrations and toddler-friendly storytelling. Designed for children ages 0 to 4, this board book invites little ones to explore their home through colorful visuals, simple phrasing, and playful pacing. From Giralda Tower to Kauffman Stadium to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, every page captures the essence of Kansas City in a way that engages young readers and creates moments of connection with caregivers. Toddlers will reach for this book again and again--flipping pages, pointing at scenes, and eagerly searching for hidden shapes, animals, and surprises as they ask to read it one more time. More than a local tour, Kansas City Baby is a joyful introduction to early learning and hometown pride. Bonus activity ideas in the back provide additional ways to extend reading time, making it both fun and developmentally enriching. Whether for baby showers, birthdays, or visiting family, Kansas City Baby is a charming keepsake for every Kansas City-loving family.

Here come the Hometown babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in their hometown. From the library to the bakery and the toy shop, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for your baby. And the fun doesn''t end there. Hometown Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one

Here come the Alabama babies, ready to give you a tour of their home state in this appealing board book! Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Alabama. From Bryant-Denny Stadium to NASA''s Marshall Space Flight Center and the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, this entertaining book is an essential introduction to the fun in store for the babies of Alabama. And the fun doesn''t end there. Alabama Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again! Features bonus tie-in activities in the back for every page, perfect to engage children ages 0-4 Learn more about your home or favorite place to visit and recognize local landmarks, food, slang, and more on every page Gift it as a baby shower or first birthday gift, perfect for new parents or grandparents to read aloud to your little one