This sing-along edition of Baby Rhymes includes 22 popular nursery rhymes. Black and white illustrations are essential as a newborn's retina can only distinguish between light and dark contrasts. Reading nursery rhymes helps to stimulate a babies interest in sounds, fosters listening skills, helps to develop early language skills, and strengthens the emotional bond between a parent and their baby. This book will help your baby grow into a thriving happy toddler. Research shows that black and white images promote optic nerve growth, and help the visual part of a baby's brain to thrive and develop by leaps and bounds. The sing-along capability is intended to help educate and capture the interest of older siblings who are reading along with their new sibling. The sing-along rhymes are also accompanied by fun, engaging animations that can help hold a baby's attention. Included are Humpty Dumpty, Eeny Meeny Miny Moe, Jack and Jill, Little Boy Blue, Little Bo-Peep, It's Raining it's Pouring, Little Miss Muffet, This Little Piggy, London Bridge, The Three Little Kittens, Hush Little Baby Don't Say a Word, Rub-a-dub-dub, Sing a Song of Sixpence, Peter Piper, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Brother Jack, Buckle My Shoe, Five Little Speckled Frogs, Five Little Monkeys, Old Mother Hubbard, Five Little Ducks, and Jack Be Nimble.