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Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Wolf

JENNIFER BOVE - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of wolves in the wild!What if you wished you were a wolf and then you became a gray wolf pup? Could you play like a pup? Talk with howls and growls? Live with a wolf pack? And would you want...
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Monster Knows Please and Thank You

Connie Colwell Miller - Picture Window Books
Format: Library Binding

Monsters sip, and squish, and slosh. Its fun on Oogle Day. Please and thank you can be heard such magical words to say!
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Bedtime Math: This Time It's Personal

Laura Overdeck - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

"We want kids to feel about math the way they feel about dessert after dinner." --Laura Overdeck, Time magazine Our mission: to make math a fun part of kids' everyday lives. In, Bedtime Math: This Time It's Personal, families will find fun, mischief-making math problems...
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Did You Hear What I Heard?: Poems About School

Kay Winters - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A joyful, poetic celebration of kindergarten and first gradePoet Kay Winters has written a book of zippy poems centering on the triumphs and trials of those first school years. This cheery collection covers an astonishing range of activities from the anticipated--dashing to the bus and science...
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I am Neil Armstrong

Brad Meltzer - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Neil Armstrong's journey to the moon is the focus of the fifteenth picture book in the New York Times bestselling series of biographies about heroes.This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live...
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Olive the Sheep Can't Sleep

Clementina Almeida - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

Olive the Sheep is having trouble falling asleep--she'd rather stay up and play. Backed up by sleep science, this gentle story shares practical tips for how to make bedtime go smoothly as Olive falls asleep.Adorable Olive had a long day with her friends and is tired. She has a warm...
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A House in the Sky

Steve Jenkins - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

Caldecott Honor recipient Steve Jenkins shines as the author of this amusing and thorough introduction to animal homes.Turtles, birds, fish, beavers, and kangaroos are just like people--they need homes, and take up residence in unusual places. A simple main text introduces similarities...
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Hello Winter!

Shelley Rotner - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Vivid photographs of frozen wonderlands and cold-weather fun come together in a lively tribute to winter by an acclaimed author-photographer.This third book in a celebrated series about the seasons takes children from the shortest day of the year to the approach of spring. In beautiful...
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Everything & Everywhere: A Fact-Filled Adventure for Curious Globe-Trotters

Marc Martin - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

From Hong Kong to Reykjavk, Ulaanbaatar to New York City, enjoy a lush and unexpected journey around the world to discover what makes each place unique. Sleepy sloths, colorful cows, staggering skylines, terrible traffic - countless surprises await! All you need is a good guide and a little...
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National Geographic Readers: Helpers in Your Neighborhood (Pre-reader)

Shira Evans
Format: Paperback

Get to know the everyday heroes in your community! From firefighters to teachers, mail carriers to crossing guards, neighborhood helpers are all around. Young readers learn about the importance of cooperation and the people who lead the way in our communities. Perfect for beginning readers,...
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Rain

Anders Holmer - Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A poetry collection celebrating the wonders of the natural world This haiku collection will enchant both nature lovers and budding poets. The spare, lyrical text describes a series of short vignettes, each of them taking place in a different kind of rain, from thunderstorms to falling...
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Once Upon a Star: A Poetic Journey Through Space

James Carter - Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Young space and science enthusiasts will be captivated by this exciting exploration of the Big Bang and the origins of the universe.Once upon a star, there were no stars to shine, no sun to rise, no day, no night. Until . . . a mighty BOOM!The Big Bang, the formation of the planets, and the origins...
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What Can You Do with a Toolbox?

Anthony Carrino - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

"Carrino and Colaneri, HGTV personalities known as the Cousins, bring their design and construction know-how to a young audience in this sprightly introduction to the tools of their trade." - Publishers Weekly From HGTV stars, cousins, and best friends John Colaneri and Anthony...
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Henry is Kind: A Story of Mindfulness

LINDA RYDEN - Tilbury House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

A classroom-tested resource for social and emotional learning Henry's discovery of the many ways he can be kind will inspire young readers to use the simple mindfulness practices taught in this book to develop their own capacities for kindness. Ms. Snowden and her class practice sending...
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Dreamers

Yuyi Morales - Neal Porter Books
Format: Hardcover

In 1994, Yuyi Morales left her home in Xalapa, Mexico and came to the US with her infant son. She left behind nearly everything she owned, but she didn't come empty-handed.She brought her strength, her work, her passion, her hopes and dreams...and her stories. Caldecott Honor artist and five-time...
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What's Your Favorite Bug?

ERIC CARLE - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

In this companion to What's Your Favorite Animal? and What's Your Favorite Color?, Eric Carle and fourteen other beloved children's book artists illustrate their favorite bugs and explain why they love them.Everybody has a favorite bug. Some like shiny, colorful beetles...
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Don't Ask a Dinosaur

MATT FORREST ESENWINE - POW!
Format: Hardcover

Don't Ask a Dinosaur is about a party that goes wildly awry when a pack of dinosaurs with very unique physical attributes attempt to help set up.Written in a masterfully-executed rhyme, the book presents a cavalcade of lesser-known dinos and pairs their odd characteristics with little...
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The Great Big Book of Friends

Mary Hoffman - Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Format: Hardcover

What is a friend? Can a pet be a friend? Are you friends with your brothers and sisters? What if you don't have any friends? A wonderful celebration of all kinds of friendship, from best friends to groups of friends to toys that feel like friends, this truly inclusive book is a great...
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Mapping Sam

Joyce Hesselberth - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

An adventurous cat named Sam explores her neighborhood at night in this gorgeously illustrated book. Informational, beautiful, and deeply moving, Mapping Sam is both a book about how maps work and an engaging, character-driven story.For fans of Brandon Wenzel's They All Saw a Cat and Sara...
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Yoga Friends: A Pose-by-Pose Partner Adventure for Kids

Mariam Gates - Sounds True
Format: Hardcover

Time to Buddy Up for Movement, Cooperation, and Imaginative Play A sailboat skimming across the waves, A feathery owl, A tree stretching from earth to sky.Together, what do we want to become today? From the creators of Good Night Yoga and Good Morning Yoga comes a beautifully illustrated...
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