Dog and Cat’s First Series

In the next board book in the beloved series from Natalie Nelson, Dog and Baby are back with a sweet ode to Valentine’s Day and what it means to love someone all year long!

Simple rhyming text and bright illustrations make Dog Loves Baby an ideal gift for the youngest readers.

Is love something to sniff?
Is it something to bounce or pounce?

Love is in the air! As Valentine’s Day approaches, Dog sniffs out the meaning of love and tries to figure out why there are so many paper hearts to chew. Of course, Baby is on the case, too—and they just might discover that love is all around them.

For more in this beloved series, delight in new experiences all year long with Dog’s First Baby and Cat’s First Baby, and celebrate the winter holiday spirit with Dog’s First Christmas!

The next board book in the beloved series finds Cat and Baby celebrating a new holiday season: Halloween!

Simple rhyming text and bright illustrations make Cat’s First Halloween an ideal gift for the youngest readers.

We sneak. We peek.
We prowl . . . and we yowl!

It’s spooky season, and Cat is ready to show Baby everything he knows about it. Pumpkins are smiling, treats are everywhere . . . and curiously, a ladybug and a dinosaur show up at the door. Celebrate Halloween with Cat, tricks, and treats as Baby discovers what makes the season so special!

Don’t miss the rest of the series—delight in new experiences all year long with Dog’s First Baby and Cat’s First Baby, and celebrate the holiday spirit with Dog’s First Christmas!

In this follow-up to the beloved board book Dog’s First Baby, Dog and Baby explore the delightful and puzzling ways their family prepares for Christmas.

See these branches? They’re not for tugging.
See this ball? It’s not for fetching.

It’s the holiday season, and Dog smells a change in the air. With his new friend Baby by his side, Dog investigates the many strange occurrences in their home—like a tree in the living room, fragile balls that are not for fetching, and friends new and old—as he gets into the Christmas spirit with his family.

Humans and canines alike will love celebrating the season with this latest book in a beloved series!

Delight in new experiences all year long with Dog’s First Baby, Cat’s First Baby, and Cat’s First Halloween.

I am a cat.
Are you a cat?

Cat is curious. There’s a new addition to the family, but who exactly is this small being? This new arrival doesn’t meow like a cat, or smell like a cat, or even have a tail like a cat. As Cat investigates, he might just come to appreciate this loud, silly family member. After all, they both enjoy a good catnap.

In Cat’s First Baby, the feline companion to Dog’s First Baby, Natalie Nelson captures the wonder and humor of a new family member through a cat’s eyes. Sure to delight kids and cat parents alike, this board book promises to be a repeat read-aloud.

Delight in new experiences all year long with Dog’s First Baby, Dog’s First Christmas, and Cat’s First Halloween.

I am a dog.
Are you a dog?

Welcoming a new baby to the family isn’t always easy. When his humans bring home someone new, Dog is determined to sniff out the truth. Is this arrival another dog, or something else? As Dog investigates, he might just find a new friend in this loud, silly creature.

With Dog’s First Baby, Natalie Nelson captures the wonder and humor of a new baby through a dog’s eyes. Sure to delight kids and dog parents alike, this playful and heartwarming board book promises to be a repeat read-aloud.

Delight in new experiences all year long with Cat’s First Baby, Dog’s First Christmas and Cat’s First Halloween.