In this sturdy and appealing board book, simple and solid-white sports figures pair with bold and colorful sports balls to provide a great high-contrast experience for developing young eyes. By making connections between images on the page and the real world, babies practice the building blocks of communication skills.

With Hello, Ocean Friends, it's never too early for parents and children to look at the world, and the things they will enjoy, together.

Selected by the NYPL Summer Reading Challenge 2017.