I Love You, Little One: A High-Contrast Tummy Time Book

An accordion-style, high-contrast baby book, made specially for tummy time and newborn bonding

Share tender, meaningful moments with the infant in your life through a striking black-and-white board book created to spark connection and support early growth. I Love You, Little One: A High-Contrast Baby Book is made for tiny hands and newborn eyes, blending the science of infant development with the beauty of fine art—giving families a tool they’ll turn to again and again in those precious early months. Timeless, meaningful, and research-backed, this is the perfect gift for baby showers, new parents, and anyone beginning their journey with a little one.

• Bond with baby: Reading with your baby is an invitation to bond. Gentle words, combined with captivating images, create daily rituals of closeness, comfort, and joy. This is not just about looking at pages—it’s about shared discovery and nurturing the caregiver-child relationship.
• Accordion format—designed for tummy time! With its fold-out format, this book can be read two ways: as a cover-to-cover book or standing upright on the floor—transforming into a natural prop for tummy time. As little ones lift their heads to look at the artwork, they’re also strengthening neck, back, and core muscles—an important step toward rolling, crawling, and sitting.
• High-contrast supports development: Pediatric research confirms infants ages 0–6 months are most drawn to contrasting colors—especially black, white, and red—because these are the shades their developing eyes can detect most clearly. By presenting bold shapes and patterns in these hues, this book encourages visual tracking, strengthens focus, and stimulates early brain development, making it a supportive developmental tool.
• A keepsake to treasure: I Love You, Little One features original woodblock prints. These handcrafted designs make the book as visually stunning for adults as it is mesmerizing for babies—ensuring it will be cherished as both a developmental tool and a family keepsake.

Details:

• Illustrated by: Becca Thorne
• Age Range: 0-2 years
• Published on: Apr 14, 2026
• Published by: Z Kids
• Pages: 16
• Dimensions: 6-1/4 x 6-1/4
• Grade: Up to Preschool

High-Contrast Images - Bold black-and-white illustrations help capture baby's attention.

Tummy Time Companion - Designed to engage little ones during supervised tummy time.

Sweet Bonding Moments - A loving theme makes early book sharing extra special.

Shipping timelines

Orders are processed within 1–5 business days, excluding weekends and national holidays. Orders ship via USPS or UPS based on weight and destination, with ground delivery typically taking 3–7 business days. Tracking is provided, and signatures are required for orders over $200. We recommend using a secure delivery address. Pacifier is not responsible for theft or damage after tracking confirms delivery.

Pre-orders

Pre-order items ship within the timeframe listed on the product page. If the vendor changes the expected availability date, we’ll provide an update. Pre-orders may be canceled at any time before shipment.

Special shipping

Expedited shipping may be available for an additional fee outside of December. Call 612-767-8501 for rush shipping options. Standard shipping is available within the continental U.S.; for Alaska, Hawaii, or APO addresses, please call for availability and a shipping quote.

Contact hours

Our team is available Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4 PM CST, at 612-767-8501. We are closed on New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

To request a return, email orders@pacifieronline.com with your name, order number, and the item(s) you’d like to return. We’ll respond within 2 business days with return authorization and shipping instructions for eligible items.

Returns made within 30 days of delivery are refunded to the original form of payment. Gifted items may be returned for store credit or a Pacifier gift card.

Return shipping is not covered by Pacifier and will be deducted from your refund. Return shipping costs vary based on package size and weight.

Items must be new, unused, and in their original packaging with all seals intact. Strollers, car seats, and furniture may only be returned or exchanged if the original packaging remains sealed. Additional return timeframe restrictions may apply to these items.

Clearance items, special orders, and opened gear or furniture are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged.

Questions? Call us at 612-767-8501.

For the fastest response, call us at 612-767-8501 during the week or use the contact form on this page. Our store team can also be reached at 612-623-8123 Monday–Saturday, 10 AM–6 PM CST, and Sunday, 11 AM–5 PM CST. We are closed on New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

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We welcome new product submissions, especially locally made products. You can contact us using the form on this page, but mailed submissions and samples are more likely to stand out. Please do not stop by without an appointment.

Mail submissions and samples to:

Pacifier
245 2nd Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401

If you’d like a sample returned, please include a prepaid return shipping label. Due to the volume of submissions we receive, we’re unable to respond to every inquiry.

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