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Now You See Me, Now You Don't: A Minibombo Book

Silvia Borando · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 28
Format: Print book

Look closely! This vibrant wordless book invites children to explore the concept of visibility.A menagerie of colorful animals can be found within this stylish book, but pay attention! When the background color changes with each turn of the page, a different animal (almost) vanishes...
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The Lion Inside

Rachel Bright · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"That day they BOTH learnedThat, no matter your size, We all have a mouseAND a lion inside." A mouse feels small and insecure and determines that what he needs to do is learn how to roar like a lion. He knows he has to act brave when he approaches a lion to learn how. In a hilarious...
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1 Big Salad: A Delicious Counting Book

Juana Medina Rosas · Viking Children'S Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Juana Medina's ingenious illustrations nearly pop off the page in her new counting book, ONE BIG SALAD. One avocado deer saunters across the spread, two radish mice scurry by, until finally ten watercress seahorses swim onto the scene - all of the ingredients in one big salad!Medina's previous...
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I'm a Girl!

Yasmeen Ismail · Bloomsbury Usa, 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

I'm supposed to be made of sugar and spice and all things nice.But I'm sweet and sourand not a little flower.I am a girl! I am a girl! I am a girl!Meet a little girl who's spontaneous, fast, and strong and loves winning. Sometimes she's mistaken for a boy, but she definitely...
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Steamboat School

Deborah Hopkinson · Disney Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Missouri, 1847When James first started school, his sister practically had to drag him there. The classroom was dark and dreary, and James knew everything outside was more exciting than anything he'd find inside.But his teacher taught him otherwise. "We make our own light here,"...
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"Oh, No," Said Elephant

A H Benjamin · Minedition
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

All the animals want to play hide-and-seek, but- "oh, no!" -Elephant isn't very good at that. He's too easy to find. What about leap-frog? He's not good at that, either. What about hopscotch, or skipping, or tag? No, no and no. Poor Elephant isn't very good at many...
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Very Grumpy Day

Stella J Jones · Tiger Tales
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

There's a big bad mood spreading through the woods! It starts with Bear, who upsets Mole, who snaps at Hedgehog, who's prickly with Fox. Soon Bear's bad mood has made everyone grumpy! Can a little bit of love make them happy again?
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Children's Everyday Bible

Deborah Chancellor · DK
Pages: 383
Format: Print book

365 stories-one for every day of the year -- treat very young readers to inspirational tales from the Bible, specially retold in simple language just for them. Lively, beautiful illustrations bring to life these timeless and instructional stories. DK Children's Everyday Bible is ideal...
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Everything Goes: Santa Goes Everywhere!

Brian Biggs · Balzer + Bray; Brdbk edition

Everything Goes: Santa Goes Everywhere! is a delightful Christmas-themed board-book addition to the Everything Goes series of picture books, board books, and I Can Reads.It's Christmas Eve, and Santa's doing something a little different this year. Instead of by sleigh, he and a reindeer...
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