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Monkey: Not Ready for Bedtime

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

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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Lucia the Luchadora

Cynthia Leonor Garza · POW!
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Lucía zips through the playground in her cape just like the boys, but when they tell her "girls can't be superheroes," suddenly she doesn't feel so mighty. That's when her beloved abuela reveals a dazzling secret: Lucía comes from a family of luchadoras, the bold and valiant...
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I'm a Police Officer

BRIAN BIGGS · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

From New York Times-bestselling author and illustrator Brian Biggs comes the third board book in the collectible Tinyville Town series.Taking us through a day in the life of another community hero, I'm a Police Officer shows readers what it's like to be a policewoman protecting...
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Goodnight, Numbers

Danica McKellar · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

For fans of bedtime stories with a twist comes a math picture book by Danica McKellar - which sneaks in secret counting concepts on each page to help make your child smarter! This deceptively simple bedtime book gives your child the building blocks for math success. As children say goodnight...
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Little Face / Big Face: All Kinds of Wild Faces!

Bill Cotter · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

An Amazon Best Book of the Month!A new book from the author/illustrator of Don't Push the Button!Little face, big face Chewing on a twig face! Short face, long face Super-duper STRONG face!Faces can communicate a lot of things! Introduce little listeners to what different animal traits...
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Pup and Bear

Kate Banks · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This deeply emotional read-aloud about a lost wolf pup who is raised by a loving polar bear is sure to resonate with families - particularly non-traditional ones. You are not my mother, said the wolf pup. I am not your mother, said the polar bear, but I can cuddle you and keep you safe....
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Happy!

Pharrell Williams · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

Grammy Award winner Pharrell Williams's super-hit song "Happy" is now a board bookNominated for an Academy Award in 2014, "Happy" hit number one on Billboard's Hot 100 list, and has topped the charts in more than seventy-five countries worldwide. Now Pharrell...
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The Journey

Francesca Sanna · Flying Eye Books
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

With haunting echoes of the current refugee crisis this beautifully illustrated book explores the unimaginable decisions made as a family leave their home and everything they know to escape the turmoil and tragedy brought by war. This book will stay with you long after the last page is turned.From...
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Grumpy Monkey

Suzanne Lang · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious picture book about dealing with unexplained feelings... and the danger in suppressing them Jim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends can't understand it--how can he be in a bad mood when it's SUCH a beautiful day? They encourage him not to hunch,...
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Five Cars Stuck and One Big Truck: A Pop-Up Road Trip

David A Carter · Little Simon
Pages: 18
Format: Board book

From bestselling author, illustrator, and paper engineer David A. Carter, comes a brand-new interactive novelty book about five cars that get stuck in the muck.A family of dogs packs up their car for a trip! They pile in and are on their way when...uh oh. They're stuck! Stuck in the muck!...
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ABC Pasta: An Entertaining Alphabet

Juana Medina Rosas · Viking Children'S Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A is for angel hair acrobat M is for Macaroni the Magician and T is for tortellini trapeze artist.It's an ABC circus that's good enough to eat!
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What Will Grow?

Jennifer Ward · Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Seeds can be big or small, round or pointy, and all sorts of colors. They can become flowers, trees, fruits, or vegetables, and they sprout all times of year, during spring, summer, fall, and winter. But all seeds have one thing in common--inside each is a new plant life waiting to emerge....
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Bad Kitty Does Not Like Snow

Nick Bruel · Roaring Brook Press
Format: Print book

"Kitty is back in this hilarious tale in which she discovers that she does not, in fact, like snow. Not at all. Not even a little"--
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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 games, and the animals...
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Rain

Sam Usher · Templar
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Sam and Granddad brave the rain and floods and have the best adventure ever!Sam wants to go out, but it's pouring rain, so Granddad says they need to stay inside until the rain stops. Sam drinks hot chocolate and reads his books and dreams of adventures while Granddad does some paperwork....
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