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Neighbors: The Yard Critters Too
George Held - Filsinger & Co Ltd; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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Second book in the NEIGHBORS series. Short accessible poems about other animals one finds in a suburban yard, a country landscape, or a city street. The sturdy, museum-quality, and lavishly illustrated book is 12" x 12" and can easily be shared by parents and children, as well... |
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Play Outside!
Laurent Moreau - Norton Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Explore the beauty of the natural world and discover hundreds of creatures in a vibrant picture book fantasy.Two children are running around the house, knocking over furniture and getting in their mother's way, so she tells them to go play outside. Beginning in the garden, their outdoor... |
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Sheep Blast Off!
Nancy Shaw - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Hardcover
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When a mysterious spacecraft lands in a nearby pasture, the lovable, blundering sheep get in gear for the ride of their lives! Unfortunately, these sheep don't know the first thing about piloting a spaceship . . . but there may be someone else on board who does! Readers will have a blast... |
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Our Class Took a Trip to the Zoo
Shirley Neitzel - Greenwillow; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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A monkey wearing a coat?A button in the lion's den?A hat near Billy Goat Mountain?What is happening on this class trip to the zoo? Read all about it! (And yes, you can read most of it, even if you don't know you canread!) Come and join the class on their trip. They had fun. So will... |
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Storyworlds: Nature
Thomas Hegbrook - 360 Degrees
Format: Print book
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Explore the beauty and wonder of nature in this wordless picture book-and let your imagination bring everything to life! Stunning artwork captures the lives of a variety of animals and bugs in their natural surroundings and the changes that occur as they endure the passage of time, from... |
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One Night in the Zoo
Judith Kerr - Kane Miller Book Pub
Format: Print book
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A wonderful counting book from Judith Kerr, the best-selling author of the Mog series and The Tiger Who Came to Tea "One moonlit, magical night in the zoo An elephant jumped in the air and flew. But nobody knew." It's only once all the visitors have gone home that the real... |
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Ballyhoo Bay
Judy Sierra - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books; 1ST edition
Format: Hardcover
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Welcome to Ballyhoo Bay, where Mira Bella the artist teaches painting and sculpture to grannies and kids. Sun, sea, sand, and sky - what could be more fun? Until one gray day a billboard goes up, announcing a high-rise building and all kinds of stuff. No more sand or seashells or painting... |
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The Animal Rescue Store
Elizabeth Swados - Arthur A. Levine Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Pulitzer-prize winning playwright Liz Swados shows her animal magnetism with this hilarious pet store poetry collection.Cats, dogs, turtles, emus -- there's a place and poem in SIDNEY'S ANIMAL RESCUE STORE for every kind of critter. Meet heavy metal cockatoos who like to rock and roll,... |
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Hare and Tortoise
Alison Murray - Candlewick; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover
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Alison Murray offers an enchanting retelling of a much-loved Aesops fable with a mischievous twist.Hare (Leapus swifticus) can barely stay still for a minute. Hes the fastest on the farm.... |
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Madeline Finn and the Library Dog
Lisa Papp - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Print book
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Madeline Finn DOES NOT like to read.Not books.Not magazines.Not even the menu on the ice cream truck.But Madeline Finn DOES want a gold star from her teacher.Stars are for good readers.Stars are for understanding words.And saying them out loud.Fortunately, Madeline Finn meets Bonnie, a library... |
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Barry the Fish with Fingers
Sue Hendra - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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Life under the sea can be as dull as dishwater, until Barry arrives, that is. See, Barry is no ordinary fish - he's a fish with fingers! And fingers mean finger puppets, finger painting, knitting, counting to ten, tickling, and all sorts of fun things. It isn't long before all of the other... |
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Hedgie Blasts Off!
Jan Brett - Spoken Arts
Format: Audio CD
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More than anything Hedgie wants to be an astronaut and travel into space. He gets his chance the day the geyser, Big Sparkler, starts to sputter and fade, disappointing all the alien tourists, who fly to the tiny planet of Mikkop to throw coins into Big Sparkler and look at the strange... |
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Ollie & Moon in New York City
DIANE KREDENSOR - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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The world-traveling feline best friends are now the stars of The Ollie & Moon Show on NBC Sprout! Moon loves to make her best friend, Ollie, laugh. On this particular day, however, her favorite gags aren't doing the trick! The two make a bet on whether Moon's crazy antics will... |
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Mole's in Love
David Bedford - Tiger Tales
Format: Hardcover
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It's spring and Morris the Mole is looking for love! Morris visits a farm looking for someone to love but moles don t see that well. Upon arriving he finds someone to love who has luscious, shiny, black fur just like his only it's not a mole, it's a horse! Then Morris finds... |
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Just You and Me
Sam McBratney - Candlewick; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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As a storm approaches, Little Goosey and Big Gander Goose join other animals in searching for a place to hide. |
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Earth Space Moon Base
Ben Joel Price - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Outer space, a moon base, and . . . bananas? Discover Ben Joel Price's quirky extraterrestrial world and its unusual trio of guardians. A spaceman, a robot, and a cheeky monkey use a most unusual method to protect Earth from hungry, googly-eyed moon aliens. Ben Joel Price's offbeat... |
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Tony Baloney Buddy Trouble
Edwin Fotheringham - Scholastic
Format: Paperback
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Tony Baloney and his best friend, Bob, can't wait fir tonight. It's Books and Buddies, the best school event ever! But will a fight with Big Sister ruin everything? |
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Seeds, Bees, Butterflies, and More!: Poems for Two Voices
Carole Gerber - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Print book
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A honeybee and a bumblebee have a chat.A rose offers a worm a bit of its compost.A mouse assures a root of its importance.These fun rhyming poems for two voices are blooming, bursting, and buzzing with personality. Eugene Yelchin's stunning illustrations beautifully accent Carole Gerber's... |
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The Caterpillar and the Polliwog
Jack Kent - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Impressed by the proud caterpillar's boast that she will turn into a butterfly when she grows up, a polliwog determines to watch the caterpillar very carefully and turn into a butterfly too. |
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Fiesta Fiasco
Rosi Amador - Live Oak Media; Pap/Com edition
Format: Paperback
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The friends from the ALA Notable Recording Manana Iguana are back and this time its a birthday celebration. Conejo (a rabbit) , Tortuga (a tortoise) , and Iguana are looking for regalos (gifts) for Culebra (a snake) to bring to his fiesta. The sneaky Conejo cons the friends into... |
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The Bug Girl: A True Story
Sophia Spencer
Format: Hardcover
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Real-life 7-year-old Sophia Spencer was bullied for loving bugs until hundreds of women scientists rallied around her. Now Sophie tells her inspiring story in this picture book that celebrates women in science, bugs of all kinds, and the importance of staying true to yourself. Sophia Spencer... |
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