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I Want To Be in a Scary Story

SEAN TAYLOR · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Monster may think he wants to be in a scary story, but then again . . . A hilarious return by the team that brought us Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise.Our author would like to write a funny story, but his main character - Monster - has a different idea. He wants to be the star of a chilling,...
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My Book of Counting

Britta Teckentrup · Tiger Tales; Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

Invite your child to learn all about counting with this fun book, full of bright, bold artwork! A lovable cast of animal characters takes young readers on a ride through the numerals 1 through 10.
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The Candies Save Christmas

James Patterson · jimmy patterson
Pages: 24
Format: Board book

Bestselling author James Patterson's first ever board book! Christmas candy characters come to life in this charming holiday story.No sugar, no fat.C'mon, take a look!The best Candies ever... Candies in a book!Treat yourself to the sweetest story you'll read this holiday! The Candies...
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Look, Look Again

Agnese Baruzzi · Minedition
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

Part counting game, part guessing game, this delightful board book invites little ones to look at one thing, and guess what else it could be. Each page shows one shape, and then unfolds to reveal an ingenious surprise, sure to captivate curious toddlers.
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How to Cheer Up Dad

Fred Koehler · Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious book about parent and child relationships for fans of Ian Falconer and Jon Agee--a perfect gift idea for Fathers Day and beyond!Little Jumbo just cant understand why his dad is having such a bad day. It couldnt be the raisins Little Jumbo spit out at the ceiling or the bath...
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Goldy Luck and the three pandas

Natasha Yim · Charlesbridge

One Chinese New Year, her mother sends Goldy Luck to the pandas next door with a plate of turnip cakes, but the pandas are out and disaster follows. Includes a recipe for turnip cakes and an explanation of Chinese New Year.
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Where's the Hen?

NOSY CROW.

Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of friendly farmyard animals hiding behind bright felt flaps. A mirror on the final spread makes for a satisfying ending to the book's search-and-find inquiries. (Where are you? There you are!) A perfect book to share with very
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How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets?

Jane Yolen · The Blue Sky Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

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Aliens Get the Sniffles Too! Ahhh-Choo!

KATY S DUFFIELD · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Ahhh-flying-saucer-shooting-star-CHOO! Laughter is the best medicine when you're a little alien feeling under the weather.Little Alien is sick. And sick is extra-terrestrial bad when you have two scratchy throats, five ears that hurt, and three runny noses. Splatch! Sputter! Spurt!...
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Thunder Horse

Eve Bunting · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When a girl receives a small horse from her aunt, she doesn't quite know what to do with it. It turns out that this horse is a very special horse: it has wings.As the horse grows and grows, so does the girl's love for it, but as everyone knows, sometimes you have to let go of those...
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Flora and the Peacocks

Molly Schaar Idle · Chronicle Books LLC
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

The darling, dancing Flora is back, and this time she's found two new friends: a pair of peacocks But amidst the fanning feathers and mirrored movements, Flora realizes that the push and pull between three friends can be a delicate dance. Will this trio find a way to get back in step? In the third...
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The Tooth Book

Al Perkins · Random House
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

A board book edition of a beloved Dr. Seuss book - now in a larger size! Teeth - they come in handy when you chew or smile! In Dr. Seuss's hilarious ode to teeth, little ones will laugh out loud as they find out all the things teeth can do and how to take care of them so they last...
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Cuddly Princess Pals

Andrea Posner-Sanchez · Random House Disney
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Welcome to the magical world of Palace Pets! Each Disney Princess has a furry pet to love and care for. Girls ages 2 to 5 will love reading about Cinderella's puppy, Sleeping Beauty's kitty, Rapunzel's pony, and Snow White's bunny in this full-color storybook!
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I Pledge Allegiance

Pat Mora · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Libby's great aunt, Lobo, is from Mexico, but the United States has been her home for many years, and she wants to become a U.S. citizen. At the end of the week, Lobo will say the Pledge of Allegiance at a special ceremony. Libby is also learning the Pledge this week, at school—at...
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