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10 Reasons to Love a... Turtle
Catherine Barr - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover
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This brand new series from Frances Lincoln Children's Books gives children ten reasons why each animal is amazing, and five ways they can show they love it! Turtles go on incredible journeys, have beautiful shells, can hold their breath for hours and even cry salty tears. Show you love... |
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Alfie: (The Turtle That Disappeared)
Thyra Heder - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the friendship between a girl and her turtle - from both points of view - in this award-winning picture book from the author of How Do You Dance? and The Bear ReportAn ALA/ALSC Notable Childrens Book. Nia loves Alfie, her pet turtle. But hes not very soft, he doesnt do tricks,... |
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Beastly babies
Ellen Jackson - Beach Lane Books
Format: Print book
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From wriggling chicks to jumpy kangaroos, this hilarious rhyming picture book showcases different kinds of babies, all of which are perfectly, adorably beastly!Making mischief, having fun each is precious, every one. In a knoll, a hole, or nest, Mamas love their babies best.In this delightful... |
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Bird, Balloon, Bear
Il Sung Na - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A fresh and heartwarming new story from Il Sung Na about finding the courage to make a friend. Bird is new to the forest, and he's looking for a friend. Bear could use a friend, too. But Bird is too shy to introduce himself. Just as he musters the courage to say hello . . . it's too late!... |
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A Hippy-Hoppy Toad
Peggy Archer - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover
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From the illustrator of the award-winning Sophie's Squash comes a rollicking read-aloud featuring a very tiny toad who gets displaced as animals--and humans--brush past him on the road.In the middle of a puddlein the middle of a roadon a teeter-totter twigsat... |
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How the Sun Got to Coco's House
Bob Graham - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Print book
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Follow the journey of the sun across the world from a whale's eye to a little girl's window in Bob Graham's tender, transcendent story.While Coco sleeps far away, the sun creeps over a hill and skids across the water, touching a fisherman's cap. It heads out over frozen forests, making... |
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I Am a Cat
Galia Bernstein - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A simple housecat named Simon encounters some bigger cats: Lion, Puma, Panther, Tiger, and Cheetah. Each of the big cats has something to say about Simon not being "cat" enough. According to them, he just doesn't measure up. He doesn't have Lion's mane or Cheetah's spots.... |
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In My Backyard
Margriet Ruurs
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From the singing of little wrens in spring to paper wasps building their nests in summer; from baby bats drinking mother's milk in fall to baby possums climbing into mother's pouch in winter, In My Backyard celebrates nature and backyard animals through the seasons. Wildlife artis |
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Job Wanted
Teresa Bateman - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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An old farm dog proves he can learn plenty of new tricks in this perfect read-aloud.A sorry-looking hound plods up to a farmer to ask for a job. "Dogs just eat and don't give anything back," the farmer gripes. Most animals would be on their way, but this dog dreams up a plucky... |
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Margaret Wise Brown's The Whispering Rabbit
Margaret Wise Brown - Golden Books
Format: Hardcover
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A bunny-rific bedtime story from the author of Goodnight Moon, in honor of the 75th anniversary of Little Golden Books!Margaret Wise Brown's sweet, poetic tale about a little bunny-and why he has to whisper-is taken from the classic Golden Book The Golden Sleepy Book. Newly... |
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Mother, Mother, I Want Another
Maria Polushkin Robbins - Knopf Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Just as Mrs. Mouse kisses baby mouse goodnight, he cries, "Mother, Mother, I want another!" His concerned mama rushes off to invite other mothers - Mrs. Duck, Mrs. Frog, Mrs. Pig, and Mrs. Donkey - to help put her son to bed. But baby mouse doesn't want another mother. Will... |
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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Things That Go
KAREN DE SEVE - NATL GEOGRAPHIC
Format: Print book
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This charming reference book takes a closer look at the different ways people move from place to place, whether it is in a car, subway, hang glider, or submarine. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with age-appropriate text that explains how racecars, bicycles, rockets, and so many... |
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Nothing Rhymes with Orange
Adam Rex - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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All the fruits gather together and enjoy a rhyming party, but poor Orange feels left out because he does not rhyme with anything--until Apple invents a new word. |
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A Perfect Day
Lane Smith - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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Today is a perfect day for Cat, Dog, Chickadee, and Squirrel.Cat is lounging among the daffodils. Dog is sitting in the wading pool, deep in the cool water. Chickadee is eating fresh seed from the birdfeeder. Squirrel is munching on his very own corncob. Today is a perfect day in Bert's... |
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Tadpole's Promise
Jeanne Willis - Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
Format: Print book
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The award-winning, unpredictable picture book from this best-selling author/artist team is now available for the first time in paperback. Tadpole loves his rainbow friend, the caterpillar, and she tells him she loves everything about him. "Promise that you will never change,"... |
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Thunder Boy Jr.
Sherman Alexie - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Thunder Boy Jr. is named after his dad, but he wants a name that's all his own. Just because people call his dad Big Thunder doesn't mean he wants to be Little Thunder. He wants a name that celebrates something cool he's done, like Touch the Clouds, Not Afraid of Ten Thousand Teeth, or Full... |
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Shake a Leg, Egg!
Kurt Cyrus - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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From celebrated author-illustrator Kurt Cyrus comes a playful and whimsical picture book that celebrates the excitement and anticipation of a soon-to-be-born baby.It's springtime, and the pond is bursting with new life. There are beaver pups, heron hatchlings, and lots and lots of ducklings.... |
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Tidy
Emily Gravett - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Pete the badger learns that being tidy isn't always the best thing in this save-the-environment picture book from award-winning author and illustrator Emily Gravett.Pete the badger likes everything to be neat and tidy at all times, but what starts as the collecting of one fallen leaf escalates... |
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Car
Kate Dopirak - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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A little red car beeps good night to all of his four-wheeled friends in this fresh take on the classic song, "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star."Twinkle, twinkle, little car, how you love to travel far. Now it's time to go to bed. But you want to drive instead.... |
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Wake Up!
Rick Lieder - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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The world is wide awake - are you? Stunning photos and poetic text usher readers into the early moments of life all around them.. Wake up! Come out and explore all the new creatures being born - just-hatched birds in the trees, tadpoles in the pond, a baby fawn in the woods. In their... |
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