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How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets?

Jane Yolen · The Blue Sky Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"Can I keep it? It's so cute!" Brimming with laugh-aloud humor, enormous dinosaur children surprise their parents by bringing home a wild menagerie of highly unusual pets! What would happen if your child walked in the door with a pet tiger? Or an elephant, boa constrictor, zebra,...
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Follow the Track All the Way Back

TIMOTHY KNAPMAN · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Woo-woo! When Little Train ventures way down the tracks, he's glad he remembers his mommy and daddy's coaching in a story with sure appeal for first-time adventurers.

Chooooo! Little Train is going out on the track all by himself for the first time. He...
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Good Night, Princess! (Disney Princess) (Pictureback(R))

Gabriella Matta · RH/Disney; Original edition
Pages: 16
Format: Paperback

All little girls have a bedtime routine. Maybe they comb their hair before bed. Maybe they sing a song while putting on their pajamas. The Disney princesses have their special bedtime routines, too. This 8x8 storybook with flaps introduces girls ages 3-7 to what Cinderella, Rapunzel, Tiana,...
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Cars Go

Steve Light · Chronicle Books
Pages: 16
Format: Print book

Little ones will enjoy revving up their reading with these eight noisy cars as they honk, clank, vroom, and zoom their way through this lively book! The sturdy pages feature a police car, pick-up truck, sports car, monster truck, and many more, accompanied by a cacophony of sounds sure...
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My First Book of Animal Opposites

National Wildlife Federation. · Charlesbridge
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

This photo-illustrated gem teaches the youngest of children about opposites using examples from the animal kingdom. Families who love nature and the world's wild places will enjoy sharing these animal opposites.
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Puddle Jumpers

Anne Margaret Lewis · Sky Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It's a rainy day in the month of May and Sam spots a rainbow, and then a puddle. A perfect spring puddle. His mother warns, "No! No jumping in puddles! You must keep clean today!" but Sam can't stop himself from testing the water with his galoshes. And then the puddle invites...
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My First ABC

DK · DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover

Teach your preschool child numbers and encourage learning while reading and having fun together with your My First: ABC board book, designed to be a toddler favorite and withstand wear and tear from a preschooler. My First: ABC uses pictures of objects illustrating each letter of the alphabet,...
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Meet the Pets

Random House. · Random House
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures present The Secret Life of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader has a shiny foil cover and collector cards, featuring the fun pets from the film....
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Ten Little Fingers, Two Small Hands

Kristy Dempsey · Little Bee Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Count each little finger one by one in this sweet picture book.

Ten little fingers, one hand . . . two.
Two small hands belong to you!

Join a group of toddlers as they enjoy delicious treats, and count one by one as one little finger points to cake, two little...
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Hank the Septopus

Rh Disney. · Disney Books For Young Re
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

The highly anticipated sequel to Disney/Pixar Finding Nemo, Disney/Pixar Finding Dory releases in theaters on June 17, 2016. The animated film reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along...
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My Mother Goose: A Collection of Favorite Rhymes, Songs, and Concepts

David McPhail · Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

All your favorite nursery rhymes, songs, and concepts illustrated by popular artist David McPhail--the perfect shower, birthday, or Christmas gift for babies and toddlers. Enter the beloved world of Mother Goose with the whimsical illustrations of David McPhail. Here classic rhymes come...
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The Opposite Zoo

Il Sung Na · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

From the creator of A Book of Sleep and A Book of Babies comes a beautiful new book of animals - and opposites! The sky is dark and the Opposite Zoo is CLOSED. But the monkey's cage is OPEN! Time to explore. . . Follow the monkey as he visits all the animals in the zoo: fast and slow,...
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Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel

Adam Rubin · Dial Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

The hilarious sequel to the smokin' hot New York Times best seller, perfect for story time

News alert! It has just been discovered that there are NO MORE TACOS left anywhere in the world. This is a huge problem because, as you know, dragons love tacos. If only there was a way for the dragons...
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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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Snow Sisters!

Kerri Kokias · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Just like snowflakes, no two sisters are alike, but that doesn't mean they can't work together to make the perfect snow day! A heartwarming sibling story from the illustrator of That's Me Loving You.

When snowflakes fall, two sisters react very differently. One is excited...
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