My Fuzzy Farm Babies

Tad Hills. Little Simon, $6.99 (12pp) ISBN 978-0-689-84165-1

Tad Hills adds two titles to the My Fuzzy Friends Board Books series. Die-cuts on each spread invite children to touch the animals' fur. For example, the ""baby horse"" in My Fuzzy Farm Babies asks, ""Can you comb my soft mane with your fingers?"" In My Fuzzy Safari Babies, youngsters can touch a panda cub and others. (July)

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