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The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!

Jory John · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Based on the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald present: The Great Eggscape!The Great Eggscape is when the Good Egg and his pals escape their carton and drop into the store for a morning of fun, enjoyed by everybody. Well, almost...
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Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring

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

In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, a young boy observes how the season changes from winter to spring in Kenard Park's Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring.As days stretch longer, animals creep out from their warm dens, and green begins to grow again, everyone knows -- spring is on its way!Join...
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Tomorrow I'll Be Kind

Jessica Hische · Penguin Workshop
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In a follow-up to Tomorrow I'll Be Brave, award-winning illustrator Jessica Hische brings to life another series of inspirational words and scenes with her lovely hand-lettering and adorable illustrations. This uplifting and positive book encourages kids to promise that tomorrow, they...
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Bird Hugs

Ged Adamson · Two Lions
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Bernard isn't like other birds. His wings are impossibly long, and try as he might, he just can't seem to fly. He's left wondering what his wings are good for ... if they're even good for anything at all. But a chance encounter with a dejected orangutan leads Bernard to a surprising...
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The Girl and the Dinosaur

Hollie Hughes · Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This evocative, beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates one girl's limitless imagination, perfect for fans of the Fan Brothers.Anything is possible and nothing's as it seems . . . In a town by the seaside, Marianne is often seen digging for buried treasure on the beach....
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Proud to Be Latino: Food/Comida

Ashley Marie Mireles · Familius
Pages: 20
Format: Board book

Did you know that there are over 5000 types of potatoes sold in South America? Or that in Honduras, a song about conch soup reached the Billboard Top 100 Charts? Latino culture spans Southern and Central America as well as the Caribbean, but often when we think of Latino foods, we think...
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Love from the Crayons

Drew Daywalt · Penguin Workshop
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Ring in Valentine's Day--and love--with the New York Times Best-Selling Crayons! This charming new title featuring everyone's favorite coloring crew is the perfect gift for that special someone on Valentine's Day--or any day of the year.

Love is yellow and orange. Because...
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Bedtime for Sweet Creatures

Nikki Grimes · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Nikki Grimes, Coretta Scott King Award winning author, and acclaimed illustrator Elizabeth Zunon's latest children's masterpiece creates an imagination-fueled and animal-filled journey to bedtime.

"[A] rhythmic, playful romp through a restless child's bedtime routine... a loving,...

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The Cool Bean

Jory John · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The "too-cool-for-school" third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald

Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool.

And then there's the uncool has-bean . . .

Always on the sidelines,...

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My Big Bear, My Little Bear and Me

Margarita del Mazo · NubeOcho
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover

It's good to have a bear, but this little girl has two: the big one has the strength of a giant, the small one is as soft as cotton. Join our protagonist on her fun day out hand-in-hand with her two bears.
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The Old Truck

Jerome Pumphrey · Norton Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A young girl turns her imagination into action in this beautifully crafted and intricately designed debut picture book.When is an old truck something more? On a small, bustling farm, a resilient and steadfast pickup works tirelessly alongside the family that lives there, and becomes a part...
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The Return of Thelma the Unicorn

Aaron Blabey · Scholastic Press
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover

Thelma the Unicorn is back and more fabulous than ever!

The whole wide world was overjoyed!
Her fans all went berserk.
But this time Thelma had her friend
and that's what made it work.

The world misses its favorite unicorn, but Thelma is reluctant...
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I Believe in Bunnycorns

Danielle McLean · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 18
Format: Board book

Do you believe in bunnycorns? That's right--half-unicorn, half-bunnies are hopping your way in this candy-colored die-cut board book companion to I Love My Llamacorn!Wake up! Bunnies with unicorn horns abound in a glittery, rainbow world! They're fluffy, they're energetic, and they...
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It's Not Easy Being a Bunny

Marilyn Sadler · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 26
Format: Board book

This Beginner Book starring P.J. Funnybunny is a bunny-rific tale of discovery!Meet P. J. Funnybunny in this humorous and touching Beginner Book by Marilyn Sadler and Roger Bollen. It's Not Easy Being a Bunny tells the "tail" of P.J. and his quest to become something other...
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Dr. Seuss's Spring Things

Dr. Seuss · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 26
Format: Board book


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The Serious Goose

Jimmy Kimmel · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Meet a very Serious Goose in late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's first fun and funny picture book! There is nothing silly about this goose. You CANNOT make her laugh, so DON'T EVEN TRY!

Written, illustrated, and lettered by Jimmy Kimmel, this picture book challenges young readers to bring...
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Nian, The Chinese New Year Dragon

Virginia Loh-Hagan · Sleeping Bear Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Mei hates springtime. Why? Because it's only in the spring that Nian, a fierce dragon, is able to leave his mountain prison under the sea to terrorize the local village. When the villagers hear the rumblings of Nian's hungry stomach, they know that winter has ended and spring is coming....
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Fancy Nancy Storybook Favorites

Jane O'Connor · HarperCollins
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

No one does fancy quite like Nancy! Featuring six different stories about everyone's favorite fancy girl, Fancy Nancy Storybook Favorites is the perfect addition to any collection.From class trips to book reports, Nancy always knows just the right way to make the ordinary extraordinary....
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Maybe You Should Fly a Jet! Maybe You Should Be a Vet!

Dr. Seuss
Format: Hardcover

Unavailable for almost 20 years, a little-known Dr. Seuss book about careers gets a fresh new look!

Wildly imaginative and told in rollicking rhyme, this beginning reader about careers could ONLY have been written by Dr. Seuss! Featuring a mix of real jobs (like firefighter,...
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Layla's Happiness

Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie · Enchanted Lion Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Spirited and observant, Layla's a child who's been given room to grow, making happiness both thoughtful and intimate. It's her dad talking about growing-up in South Carolina; her mom reading poetry; her best friend Juan, the community garden, and so much more. Written by poet...
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In a Jar

Deborah Marcero · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Here's a marvelous picture book, charmingly written and beautifully illustrated, about the power of memory and the magic of friendship.Llewellyn, a little rabbit, is a collector. He gathers things in jars--ordinary things like buttercups, feathers, and heart-shaped stones. Then he meets...
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Some Snow Is...

Ellen Yeomans · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Lyrical poetry and stunning paintings showcase the surprise, the fun, and the beauty of everyone's favorite winter adventure: snow!

Some snow is First Snow,
we've waited for so long snow.
Is it really snow snow
or only heavy rain?

Starting...
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Disney Baby My First Valentine's Day

Disney Book Group · Disney Press
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

Filled with love and fun for little ones, this engaging board book with touch-and-feel elements introduces Baby to the delights of Valentine's Day!
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Mary Had a Little Lamb: A Colours Book

Jarvis · Walker Books
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

You've heard of Mary who had a little lamb ... but did you know she had a little tiger, too?Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow. She had a little tiger, too ... and a yellow hippo! From award-winning bookmaker Jarvis, the creator of Alan's Big, Scary Teeth, Mrs Mole,...
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Huggy Kissy

Leslie Patricelli · Candlewick Press
Pages: 26
Format: Print Length

Oh, baby! Leslie Patricelli's one-haired wonder returns to share the love.When you're an adorable bald baby, your family finds lots of ways to show you how much they love you: Mommy lifts you uppy, Daddy kisses you on the tummy, and everyone wants to snuggle. What's not to love?...
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