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Pirates Don't Take Baths

John Segal · Philomel Books
Pages: 22
Format: Hardcover

This perfect story for bathtime is now available as a board book! For any young child (or pig) , there are few things more excruciating, more traumatic, more torturous than bathtime. And this little pig is putting his hoof down. No. More. BATHS. But how can he possibly accomplish this?...
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Walt Disney's Peter Pan

Al Dempster · Golden/Disney; First Edition edition
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Peter Pan and his fairy friend Tinker Bell are back in this vintage Little Golden Book! Featuring gorgeous illustrations from 1952, this childrens classic is being reissued just in time for the release of Walt Disneys Peter Pan Platinum Edition DVD.,
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Shapes

John J Reiss · Little Simon
Pages: 34
Format: Print book

Discover all kinds of shapes in this bright and highly designed first concept board book.Follow a curious fox and his little friend as he explores what fun objects circles, triangles, ovals and rectangles can make. An engaging, well designed way to introduce first shapes, this board book...
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Superhero Dad

Timothy Knapman · Nosy Crow
Format: Print book

Dad might not have a superhero mask or wear his underwear outside his pants, but his super snores can be heard a thousand miles away, he tells super-funny jokes, and he can even make super-scary monsters go away at bedtime! This vibrant, humorous, and warmhearted celebration of all the incredible...
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Clive Eats Alligators

Alison Lester · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 34
Format: Hardcover

Each of a group of children is different in a special way--when eating or dressing, at play, while shopping, and in bedtime routines.
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The Joke's on You, Batman

R J Cregg · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24

Batman goes head-to-head with Gotham City s most notorious villain the Joker in this 8x8 storybook adventure based on the animated film, Monster Mayhem The Joker is stirring up trouble again in Gotham City, but this time he has an ace up his sleeve: a computer virus that can wipe out all of the city...
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Big Brother Daniel: with audio recording

Angela C. Santomero · Simon Spotlight; Brdbk edition
Format: Board Book

Daniel Tiger is learning to be a good big brother to Baby Margaret in this sweet shaped board book, based on a very special episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood!Daniel Tiger is so happy: He's just gotten a new baby sister! Baby Margaret is very little, and she needs lots of care...
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George Catches a Cold

Eone · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Peppa and George love to play outside in the rain, but George does not want to wear his rain hat. He has a great time jumping in muddy puddles with Peppa--but then he catches a cold! What will George have to do to feel better?
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Spot Goes to the Fire Station

Eric Hill · Warne
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

Join Spot, the classic character and beloved puppy, as he visits the fire station! Spot wants to be a firefighter, just like his grandpa. When he visits Grandpa at the fire station, Spot slides down the pole, climbs the ladder, soaks Grandpa with the hose, and finally sounds the noisy siren....
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There, there

Tim Beiser · Tundra Books (NY)
Pages: 24

For fans of Penguin Problems and A Birthday for Bear, the story of a whiny rabbit pushing a patient bear to the end of his tether and learning a lesson in looking on the bright side. Do you ever feel like everything is terrible? Like nothing is ever right and you just want to hide under...
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Ten Little Toes, Two Small Feet

Kristy Dempsey · Little Bee Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Count each little toe one by one in this sweet picture book!Ten little toes on two small feet. These ten toes are ten times sweet! Join a group of toddlers for an exciting day as their ten little toes wriggle and wiggle, splatter and pitter-patter, and wibble-wobble! After a small bump...
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The Seashore Book

Charlotte Zolotow · Charlesbridge
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A summer classic by two masters, reissued and redesigned for contemporary audiences.Wendell Minor's elegant artwork and Charlotte Zolotow's simple, evocative prose brings a day at the beach vividly to life as a boy and his mother imagine what it would be like to spend a day at the seashore.
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Bathtime for Little Rabbit

Jörg Mühle · Gecko Press
Pages: 20
Format: Hardcover

This follow-up to the bestselling Tickle My Ears is another perfectly simple interactive board book that lets the reader take charge of bathtime.
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Buster and the Baby

AMY HEST · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What could be more endearing than the bond between a baby and a puppy? A sweet and spirited tale from two picture-book masters.In the little red house, a dog ducks under the table. He waits and watches and waits some more as his heart goes thump, thump, thump. And then . . . CHAAA! Out of the shadows...
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George's New Dinosaur

Eone · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

George's favorite toy is Mr. Dinosaur. When Mr. Dinosaur breaks, George gets a new toy: Dino-Roar! Dino-Roar walks, talks, and even sings--but can he replace George's old toy? This storybook is based on the hit Nick Jr. animated TV show!
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