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Five Little Elves

Public Domain · HarperFestival
Pages: 16
Format: Print book

Celebrate the season with Santa's little helpers as they pack his big red sleigh full of brightly wrapped presents. Toddlers will be eager to chant along with this fun holiday take on a classic rhyme. With Dan Yaccarino's vibrant and bold illustrations, this sturdy board book is sure to captivate...
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Giant Pants

MARK FEARING · Candlewick
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Who hasn't misplaced something important? Readers large and small will laugh knowingly along with this relatable (and rather giant) case of forgetfulness.Belbum is a giant. Like most giants, he is very good at stomping, napping, and losing things. One day he loses something especially...
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Tickly Toes

Susan Hood · Kids Can Press; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

This sweet board book by bestselling childrens book author Susan Hood uses playful, singsongy rhyme to capture a babys joy in discovering her or his own toes. The voice is that of a loving adult speaking directly to Baby. Those ten little piggies! Watch how they wiggle. We count them and kiss...
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Planes Go

Steve Light · Chronicle Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

The helicopter goes, "PITTATATATA PITTATATATA PITTATATATA." The jumbo jet goes, "Wheeeeeeeee VRRRRRRRRRRUUUHHHHHHHHHMMM." The propeller plane goes, "HUK HUK HUK WHIRRRRRRR WHIRRRRRR." Prepare for liftoff with 8 exciting aircraft and the noises they make in this...
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Pat-a-Cake

Mary Brigid Barrett · Candlewick; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

LeUyen Pham's adorable, vibrant illustrations bring Mary Brigid Barrett's singsong text to life in a board book for the very young.If you can pat a cake, why not a peach or a cold and bumpy pickle? How about a fuzzy caterpillar crawling on your knee? A well-known rhyme expands into...
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Milo and Georgie

Bree Galbraith · Owlkids
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When Milo's family moves to a new city, he vows to officially retire from having fun. So he stays inside for days while his little sister, Georgie, yearns to explore the new neighborhood. Finally, Milo ties Georgie to the end of a ball of yarn so she can go out, on one condition: she has to come...
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Happy New Year, Spot!

Eric Hill · Frederick Warne
Pages: 10
Format: Print book

Ring in the new year with this festive board book featuring everyone's favorite puppy!Spot isn't old enough to stay up until midnight, but he finds a way to celebrate the New Year early with his family. Bring your party hats and noisemakers as you join Spot in celebrating the new year!
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Penguin's christmas wish

Salina Yoon · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate Christmas with beloved character Penguin in this new book from award-winning author and illustrator Salina Yoon!Penguin can't wait to celebrate Christmas with his family and friends. But when things don't go exactly as planned, Penguin learns to find holiday magic in the most...
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How to Trap a Leprechaun

Sue Fliess · Sky Pony Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Legend has it that if you catch a leprechaun, he'll grant you a wish. But, be careful! Leprechauns are full of trickery. To catch one, you'll need to be clever in crafting your trap. Grab some glitter and glue and get prepared for your wily holiday visitors!On the night before St. Patrick's...
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The Lost Picnic

B B CRONIN · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Grandad is taking his grandchildren on a picnic in his jalopy. They ride on a busy highway full of cars and signs, past charming villages and topiary-filled parks, out into the country. But when they finally arrive at the picnic spot, they discover all their food has tumbled out of the car along...
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Miles From Tomorrowland Mighty Merc

Sheila Sweeny Higginson · Disney Press
Format: Print book

Miles's pet bionic ostrich, Merc, worries that his place in the Callisto family is threatened when the Tomorrowland Transit Authority asks the family to try out a new, more efficient robot named Axel.
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Our Solar System

Connie Roop · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 26
Format: Print book

The youngest astronomers can go forth and journey into outer space in this fun, basic introduction to the solar system. The unique format presents our sun and each planet in order with graduated flaps - turn each flap to reveal fascinating facts on each celestial body, and even the Milky...
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Hug This Book!

Meagan; Saltzberg Bennett · Phaidon Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

An energetic, heartfelt, and humorous ode to book loveYou can spin and twirl and dance with this book.You can listen while someone else reads it.You can take your book to lunch.Just do not try to feed it.Expertly whimsical illustrations accompany this rhyming celebration of the printed...
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This book just ate my dog!

Richard Byrne · Henry Holt
Pages: 32
Format: Book

When her dog disappears into the gutter of the book, Bella calls for help. But when the helpers disappear too, Bella realizes it will take more than a tug on the leash to put things right. Cleverly using the physicality of the book, This book just ate my dog! is inventive, ingenious, and just...
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Troto and the Trucks

Uri Shulevitz · Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Troto is a happy little car who likes to go places. One day after a long drive, he arrives in Cactusville, where he meets some big trucks. But when those big trucks laugh at how small Troto is, Troto doesn't feel very happy anymore, so he challenges them to a race to show them just what...
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