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Carl and the Meaning of Life
Deborah Freedman · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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From the often Caldecott-buzzed Deborah Freedman, a sweet and funny story about finding your place in the world.Carl is an earthworm. He spends his days happily tunneling in the soil until a field mouse asks him a simple question that stops him short: "Why?" Carl's quest takes... |
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Errol's Garden
Gillian Hibbs · Childs Play Intl Ltd
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Errol loves gardening, but he doesn?t have a proper garden. Although his home is full of beautiful plants, he longs for an outdoor space where he can grow things. A chance discovery leads to a solution, but Errol can?t do everything on his own. Luckily, help is near at hand. A heart-warming... |
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Birds
Carme Lemniscates · Candlewick Studio
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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Brilliant graphic illustrations and a gentle, thought-provoking text pay homage to birds and their wonder-inspiring ways.Birds are like thoughts.They come, stay awhile . . .and then fly away. Birds come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. They like to chat with one another as they fly high... |
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Ernestine's Milky Way
Kerry Madden-Lunsford · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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An empowering picture book set in the 1940s about a determined five-year-old girl who embarks on a journey to deliver milk to her neighbors in the holler.Every morning, Ernestine shouts out her window to the Great Smoky Mountains, "I'm five years old and a big girl!" When... |
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Felipe and Claudette
Mark Teague · Orchard Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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Each adoption day, all of the pets at Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter are sure to look their best. And each adoption day, all of the pets are adopted, except for two -- Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a rambunctious dog) . Felipe is always grumbling. He is sure they are not being... |
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Grumpy Duck
Joyce Dunbar · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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When Duck's grumpiness becomes contagious, what can possibly turn it around?Duck is in a very grumpy mood. The pond is dry, and she doesn't want to roll in the mud with Pig, sing with Rooster, doze with Tortoise, eat laundry with Goat, or join any of the other animals in their pastimes.... |
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Love You Head to Toe
Ashley Barron · Owlkids
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Pairing creative rhyming similes with cut-paper collage art, Love You Head to Toe is an adorable book that compares newborn babies to baby animals on every page. Bright, playful illustrations show a different baby and a different species of animal, both engaged in similar behavior: babies... |
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My Mommy Medicine
Edwidge Danticat · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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My Mommy Medicine is a picture book about the comfort and love a mama offers when her child isn't feeling well, from renowned author Edwidge Danticat.Whenever I am sick,Or just feel kind of gloomy or sad,I can always count on my Mommy Medicine.When a child wakes up feeling sick, she is treated... |
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Queenie Quail Can't Keep Up
Jane Whittingham · Pajama Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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No matter how hard she tries, little Queenie Quail can't keep up with her Mama and her Papa and her nine bobbing, tapping siblings. "Hurry, hurry, hurry!" they exclaim as Queenie lags behind. But how can Queenie hurry when there are so many interesting things to look at? One day when... |
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There's a Hole in My Garden
James Stewart · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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The dead-pan narration in this debut picture book delivers a perfect child-like vision with humor and panache, depicted in luminous detail. A little boy shows what happens when he drops larger and larger objects, both in terms of size and imagination, down a mysterious hole that grows throughout... |
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