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How To Dress A Dragon

Thelma Lynne Godin · Scholastic Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

If you have to dress a dragon, you must be prepared to catch him as he flies by. Also, beware of ticklish toes, shirts with buttons, and hats that do not fit neatly between his horns!In this charming, second-person narrative, our little boy hero imparts his infinite knowledge of how to dress...
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Ballet Cat: Dance! Dance! Underpants!

Bob Shea · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 56
Format: Hardcover

Ballet Cat is getting her friend Butter Bear ready for her big ballet debut. "Leap, Butter Bear, leap!" Ballet Cat prompts. But Butter Bear would prefer to just point her toe. When Ballet Cat keeps pushing, Butter Bear gets hungry, then thirsty, then sleepy . . . The bottom line...
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5 Minute Farm Tales

Tiger Tales · Tiger Tales
Format: Book

This anthology includes ten farm themed stories! Meet Dilly Duckling as she loses one of her feathers, Tess the sheepdog as she makes a very special friend, and Pip the Mouse as he saves the day among other favorite farm stories and characters.,
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Get Up and Go!

Nancy Carlson · Puffin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

We all come in different shapes and sizes, and it doesn’t matter if you are tall, short, skinny, or round. Your body is your own, and you need to take care of it. Whether it’s a New Year’s resolution or simply time for a change, this book is the perfect catalyst to get readers...
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Mommy Snuggles

Anne Gutman · Chronicle Books
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

How does a mother show her love? By bringing her baby everywhere! In this touching tribute to a mother's love, tigers, kangaroos, otters, penguins, and more keep their young close no matter where they go.
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The Itsy Bitsy Pumpkin

Sonali Fry · Little Simon; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

This gently spooky twist on "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" makes a favorite nursery rhyme just perfect for Halloween!The itsy bitsy pumpkinrolled down the spooky street.He passed a ghoulish ghostand some stinky goblin's feet. A little pumpkin is trying to find his way back home!...
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Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter

Kenard Pak · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

As leaves fall from their trees, animals huddle against the cold, and frost creeps across windows, everyone knows -- winter is on its way! Join a brother and sister as they explore nature and take a stroll through their twinkling town, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series...
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Halloween Colors

Barbara Barbieri McGrath · Charlesbridge
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

A colorful choice for the littlest trick-or-treaters. A bright and fun selection for baby's first Halloween introducing the youngest of readers to a variety of colors as they encounter seasonal staples like pumpkins, ghosts, and trick-or-treating.
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Gold Rush Pups!

RANDOM HOUSE. · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 16
Format: Paperback

Chase, Rubble, and the rest of Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol strike gold in Adventure Bay - but will the mischievous kittens from Foggy Bottom let them keep it? Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love this full color storybook that features glittery pages and a shiny poster.Get on the case with...
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Captain Freddy Counts Down to School

Elizabeth Shreeve · Two Lions
Format: Print book

It's Freddy's first day of school, and he needs to get ready. But school is big, it's far away, and it's full of strangers. Luckily, Freddy remembers he has work to do - in space! When his mom reminds him to put on his shoes, he pulls on his moon boots instead and blasts off. Captain Freddy's...
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DK Readers L1: LEGO NEXO KNIGHTS Stop the Monsters!

Dk. · DK Children
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Join the heroic knights as they clash with fearsome monsters in DK Readers L1: LEGO® NEXO KNIGHTS™: Stop the Stone Monsters! Enter the futuristic world of Knighton where the brave NEXO KNIGHTS heroes, Clay, Lance, Axl, Aaron, and Macy, use powerful weapons and magic to battle an evil...
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My New Mom & Me

Renata Galindo · Schwartz & Wade Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Here is a heartwarming and completely accessible story about adoption, diversity, and acceptance. Told from the point of view of a puppy who is adopted by a cat, this gentle and reassuring tale is perfect for very young readers and listeners. When the puppy comes to live with his new mom,...
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Froggy's Birthday Wish

Jonathan London · Puffin Books
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

It's Froggy's birthday, but it seems that everyone has forgotten... No one seems to remember that it's Froggy's special day. Mom and Dad don't say a word, and all of his friends are busy elsewhere. Until he gets back home to find everyone waiting to surprise him with...
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Green Pants

Kenneth Kraegel · Candlewick Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

For kids who march to their own drummer - or are especially attached to a comfort object - here is a completely adorable character who wears his singularity in style.Jameson only ever wears green pants. When he wears green pants, he can do anything. But if he wants to be in his cousin's...
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Marigold Bakes a Cake

Mike Malbrough · Philomel Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Mo Willems' Don't Let the Pigeon... series. Baking the perfect cake is how Marigold spends Mondays. Being messy, noisy, and disruptive in Marigold's kitchen are how one finch, two pigeons, and three loons spend their Mondays!Marigold the cat loves Mondays, for that is when he bakes...
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