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Snowman's Story

Will Hillenbrand · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Filled with charm and fun, this wordless picture book from a beloved illustrator lets kids tell their own version of the story.One wintry day, a hat lands on the head of a newly made snowman and brings him to life. Hiding inside the hat is a rabbit, who listens to the snowman read a story...
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The Friend Ship

Kat Yeh · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Little Hedgehog is very lonely. But then she overhears passersby talking about something that gives her hope-something called a Friend Ship! Hedgehog imagines a ship filled with friends of all kinds, and soon she's ready to hit the open seas in a boat of her own to track it down. Along...
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Clifford's Halloween

Norman Bridwell · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

This vintage hardcover reissue of <i>Clifford's Halloween</i> showcases Norman Bridwell's 1966 two-color artwork and brings the traditional silliness of Halloween to a new generation of readers. Emily Elizabeth and Clifford are ready for the spookiest day of the year!...
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I Will Love You

ALYSSA SATIN CAPUCILLI · CARTWHEEL Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Author of the bestselling Biscuit series, Alyssa Satin Capucilli, tells a magical tale of parental love that every parent will want to share with their little one!In the very first moment, when you came to be, I looked at you, and you looked at me.I whispered these words as I held you near,for...
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Sleep Train

JONATHAN LONDON · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A perfectly pitched bedtime story and counting book for sleepy train lovers, illustrated in dramatic 3D sculptures!A little boy climbs into bed with a book and starts counting the train cars in it, between the engine and caboose. "Ten sleepy cars going clickety-clack," reads the refrain....
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The Rabbit Who Wants To Fall Asleep A New Way of Getting Children to Sleep

Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin · Createspace Independent Pub
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Do you struggle with getting your child to fall asleep? In The Rabbit Who Wants To Fall Asleep you will follow Roger The Rabbit when he gets help from Uncle Yawn and other friends to fall asleep in the evening. Your child is quickly compelled by the story and falls asleep when you read...
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Quackers

Liz Wong · Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding

A cat who thinks he's a duck? He must be Quackers!! This quirky funny book is about standing out, fitting in, and building a life with room for all. Quackers is a duck. Sure, he may have paws and whiskers. And his quacks might sound more like...well, meows, but he lives among ducks,...
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Mrs. Peanuckle's Flower Alphabet

PEANUCKLE. · Rodale Kids
Pages: 28
Format: Board book

From the aster to the zinnia, Mrs. Peanuckle introduces very young children to 26 types of flowers from across the globe. For each one, she offers a single defining characteristic, some of them very surprising. Did you know that there are twice as many orchid species as bird species? It's...
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Rabbit Moon

Jean Kim · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Bedtime wishes take flight on paper airplanes, traveling all the way to the moon. There Rabbit gathers the night's haul, grinds the wishes into stardust, and fills the sky with their starlight. It is a beautiful sight to behold, but lonely work. So one night, Rabbit takes a wish and makes...
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We Love You, Rosie!

Cynthia Rylant · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Beloved author Cynthia Rylant offers a sweet story about a day in the life of a family dog as she explores the concept of opposites.Rosie is a very busy little dog. Sometimes she's good, and sometimes she's bad. Sometimes she wants to go out, and other times she wants to stay in. But no matter...
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Does a Beaver Sleep in a Bed

Harriet Ziefert · Blue Apple Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

This book explores the places where animals sleep and how they differ from the many types of human beds.
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Picnic

John Burningham · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

The renowned John Burningham is in classic form with a simple story of a boy, a girl, and some animal friends that invites the child listener to join in. One day, Boy and Girl head down the hill with a picnic basket and meet a fancily dressed Sheep, Pig, and Duck. They all set off to find...
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The Night Parade

Lily Roscoe · Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

A bedtime book in the vein of Everywhere Babies, Harold and Purple Crayon, and In the Night Kitchen, THE NIGHT PARADE is a dreamworthy story.Have you ever wondered what happens at nightwhile mothers and fathers lie sleeping?Children wake up. They climb out of their bedssome crawling, some...
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Grumpy Pants

Claire Messer · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Have you ever had a grumpy day and not known why? Penguin is having a grumpy day like that. No matter what he does, he just can't shake it! Sometimes the only thing left to do is wash the grumpy day away and start over. The simple text and lively illustrations are the perfect cure for even...
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Dino Shapes

Suse MacDonald · Little Simon; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Turn the cut-out pages and see how shapes become a dinosaur in this board book from Alphabatics creator and Caldecott Honoree Suse MacDonald!What am I?I lived a long, long time ago.I had round eyes ... lots of sharp teeth ... This concept book from Caldecott Honoree Suse MacDonald presents...
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