Cloth and crinkle books
Soft books, by material and care. Not in the crib under 12 months.
Cloth books- 9models tracked
- $12 to $26price range
All 9 cloth and crinkle books
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Cloth books side by side
Sorted by edition year. Page counts, trim sizes and age labels are as the publisher or bookseller lists them.
| Book | Author | Pages | Trim | Edition year | How it reads | Age label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| You're My Little Cuddle Bug: My First Cloth Book | Nicola Edwards | 8 | 5.9 x 7.625 (no unit printed) | 2024 | simple labels | 0-3 years |
| My Cosy Cloth Book | Campbell Books, Jo Lodge | 8 | – | 2026 | high-contrast pictures | 0-1 years |
| Paige Tate Crinkle Book Made with Organic Cotton | Tabitha Paige, M.S., CCC-SLP | 12 | – | 2026 | high-contrast pictures | 0-2 years |
| Infantino My 1st Dr. Seuss Soft Book: The Cat in the Hat | – | – | 12.5 x 6 | – | soft sensory pages | – |
| Jellycat Hello Moon Fabric Book | – | – | – | – | soft sensory pages | – |
| Jellycat Pet Tails Activity Book | – | – | – | – | touch-and-feel prompts | – |
| Mudpuppy Nature Baby Crinkle Fabric Stroller Book | – | 8 | 5 x 5 (book) | – | crinkle pages | 0-4 years |
| Nosy Crow Baby's First Cloth Book: Cuddly Ladybird | – | – | – | – | high-contrast pictures | 0-2 years |
| Tiger Tales I Love You to the Moon and Back Cloth Book | Tiger Tales | – | – | – | – | 2-5 years |
Shelves by how the text reads
Touch-and-feel and sensory (5)
- Mudpuppy Nature Baby Crinkle Fabric Stroller Book
- Paige Tate Crinkle Book Made with Organic Cotton
- Infantino My 1st Dr. Seuss Soft Book: The Cat in the Hat
- Jellycat Hello Moon Fabric Book
- Jellycat Pet Tails Activity Book
High-contrast pictures (3)
Reading with a baby
What to look for in cloth and crinkle books
The range across every baby book here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.
Pages
The page count the publisher lists. Board book page counts include the covers in some listings.
Most list 8. 4 of 9 list it.
Edition year
The year of the edition we list, per the publisher or bookseller. A classic story can be much older than its board edition.
3 of 9 list it.
Price
What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.
Typical: $12.99 to $22.99. 5 of 9 list it. Lowest price: You're My Little Cuddle Bug: My First Cloth Book.
Questions about cloth and crinkle books
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
When should I start reading to my baby?
Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see the AAP's safety and prevention pages. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Are books with attached parts OK for babies?
Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.
Not quite right? Other types
Board booksBoard-book editions, by ISBN, pages, and publisher age.138 models$4 to $12$4.99 to $12.99
Touch & feelTextured pages. Check patches stay glued down.20 models$7 to $19$7.99 to $19.99
Flap booksFlaps, peek-throughs, and pop-ups, by age label.24 models$7 to $14
First wordsWord, sign, and song books, by publisher age.11 models$5 to $14$5.99 to $14.99
BilingualEnglish-Spanish and other bilingual board books.5 models$9.99
Bath booksVinyl and foam books. Dry them after each bath.11 models$7 to $26$7.99 to $26
Memory booksPages, binding, and size, from each maker.11 models$5 to $48$5.99 to $48.99

