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Monkey: Not Ready for Bedtime

MARC BROWN · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It's time to go to bed . . . but Monkey is NOT ready. Acclaimed author and illustrator Marc Brown (Arthur) offers a fun and reassuring story about bedtime. Every night at bedtime, it's the same problem. . . . Monkey puts on his pajamas. He brushes his teeth. He makes sure his favorite...
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Big Bear, Small Mouse

Karma Wilson · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Even the smallest readers can have big fun with Bear in this sweet introduction to opposites from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear's New Friend.Bear is big, big, big, and mouse is small, small, small but these friends stick together through all the highs and lows! Join Bear...
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The Lost House

Brian Cronin · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Fall into this award-winning seek-and-find book with its richly timeless style and get swept up in a treasure hunt through Grandad's wild house The children want to go to the park with Grandad, but they can't leave until they find his lost socks... and his shoes... and even his teeth Will...
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I Am Not Scared

ANNA KANG · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Two fuzzy friends go to an amusement park. They try to convince each other that there are much scarier things than the roller coaster. Hairy spiders! Aliens! Fried ants! They soon discover that sometimes being scared isn't as "scary" as they thought. With expressive illustrations...
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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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The Little Moon Raven

Marcus Pfister · minedition; Tra edition
Format: Hardcover

A young bird finds the strength to overcome bullying Little Raven was last to hatch in the nest and the last to learn to fly, but he was the first to be teased and ridiculed. His only wish was to fly and play with the others, so one day he took a dare and, to show his courage, Little Raven...
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Give please a chance

Bill O'Reilly · Little
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Bill O'Reilly and James Patterson together present a beautifully illustrated, instantly classic picture book that celebrates the magic of the word "Please" for our children.In this inspired collaboration, bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly...
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Daniel Learns to Share

Becky Friedman · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Daniel and Prince Wednesday learn to share their toys in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read story based on a popular episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood!Daniel and his friends are all playing with their toy cars. But Prince Wednesday has forgotten to bring his car. He asks Daniel if he can play...
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Pig the Pug

Aaron Blabey · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Pig is a greedy and selfish Pug. He has all the bouncy balls, bones, and chew toys a dog could ever want yet he refuses to share with his poor friend, Trevor. Little does he know, however, that being greedy has its consquences. Join Pig as he learns to share - the hard way!. Young readers...
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Hello, World! My Body

JILL MCDONALD · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 26
Format: Board book

Young children are fascinated by their eyes, ears, nose, fingers, and toes. Now here's a board book that teaches toddlers all about the human body, with shapes, sizes, colors, and super-simple facts. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies...
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Would You Dare. . . ?: A Lift-the-flap Adventure

MIN FLYTE · Nosy Crow
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

When a plucky little jungle explorer sets out on an adventure, he meets all sorts of scary creatures, from a great big elephant to the scariest-looking vampire bat you've ever seen! Children will love lifting the flaps to reveal the frightening animals lurking in the jungle and deciding...
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All About Animals!: A Lift-the-Flap Book of Fun Facts

Hannah Eliot · Little Simon
Pages: 24
Format: Board book

Learn all about your favorite animals with this nonfiction lift-the-flap board book!Did you know that bees have eyes but they don't have ears? Did you know that chickens can't fly? Or that zebras sleep standing up? Filled with tons of cool facts about all of your favorite animals,...
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Patti Cake and Her New Doll

Patricia Reilly Giff · Orchard Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Girls will adore two-time Newbery Honoree Pat Reilly Giff's sweet, funny picture book adventure about a spirited little girl, her irrepressible dog, and her new doll!Patti Cake has a new doll.Her name is On Sale.She's afraid of the dark--just like Patti Cake.Patti Cake also has a dog named...
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My Book of Opposites

Britta Teckentrup · Tiger Tales; Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

Invite your child to learn all about opposites with this fun book, full of bright, bold artwork! A lovable cast of animal characters introduces young readers to some common opposites (loud/quiet, fast/slow, in/out).
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My Busy Green Garden

Terry Pierce · Tilbury
Pages: 36
Format: Print book

This is my busy green garden. There's a surprise In clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise, in clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a honeybee buzzing below The red spotted ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise,...
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