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Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter

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

As leaves fall from their trees, animals huddle against the cold, and frost creeps across windows, everyone knows -- winter is on its way! Join a brother and sister as they explore nature and take a stroll through their twinkling town, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series...
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With Your Paw in Mine

JANE CHAPMAN · Tiger Tales
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Miki, an otter pup, loves to snuggle on her mamaÂ’s tummy. And Mama holds MikiÂ’s paws while she teaches her how to swim. One day while Mama is out gathering food, Miki meets another otter pup named Amak, and the two become best friends. Then one day, a terrible storm rages in the ocean,...
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A Book of Babies

Il Sung Na · Knopf Books for Young Readers; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

When the flowers begin to bloom and the world starts turning green, animals everywhere are born . . .including the noisy ducklings! From the creator of A Book of Sleep and Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit comes a beautiful book of baby animals. Travel with the curious duck and visit babies around...
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Peanut Butter's Yummy Numbers

Terry Border · Philomel Books
Pages: 20
Format: Print book

Peanuts you can count on (literally) . From the creator of Peanut Butter & Cupcake!Terry Border uses his funny food characters to create a a counting story perfect for his youngest fans. His Peanut People will dazzle kids with their group stunts as they go from 1 to 10. Readers young,...
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Wordy Birdy

Tammi Sauer · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Meet Wordy Birdy, a very chatty bird who talks WAY more than she listens! A hilarious new story from Tammi Sauer, beloved author of Nugget & Fang, Chicken Dance, and My Alien. Wordy Birdy LOVES to talk. "Hello, sunrise. Hello, pink sky. Hello, orange sky. . . ." But does she love...
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Warts and All: A Book of Unconditional Love

Lori Haskins Houran · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Love isn't just for the cute, the sweet, and the cuddly. Whether you're awkward as a baby ostrich, prickly as a tiny hedgehog, or drool like a puppy pug, someone loves you no matter what! This new story from the team that created Next To You features an irresistible array of adorably...
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The Gruffalo's Child

Julia Donaldson · Puffin Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler team up again to create this funny and adorable sequel to The Gruffalo. One night, the Gruffalo's child wanders into the woods to search for the Big Bad Mouse. But instead, she comes upon a small mouse in the woods . . . and decides to eat him! But wait,...
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Move-Along Nursery Rhymes

Laura Huliska-Beith · Children's Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Move to the rhythms of Jack and Jill, Little Boy Blue, and Little Miss Muffet with your little one. Then have some fun together by counting flowers and animals in the stories, moving like the characters, and more.
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Penguins Don't Wear Sweaters!

Marikka Tamura · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This uplifting, charmingly told story, tells what happens when well-meaning humans knit sweaters for penguins who've encountered an oil spill. You may have seen the cute pictures of penguins wearing sweaters--but did you know why they were wearing them? Debut author Marikka Tamura answers...
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Little Blue Truck's Springtime

Jill McElmurry · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 16
Format: Board book

Celebrate the beauty of springtime with Little Blue Truck! Young fans will love finding all sorts of baby animals beneath the flaps in this delightful novelty board book. Beep! Beep! Peep!
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Beachy and Me

Bob Staake · Random House
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Bob Staake's tale of a whale of a friendship! Something big had come ashore. It seemed to have a tail. Pixie now was staring at . . . a giant washed-up whale! Pixie Picklespeare lives on a tiny island where there's no one to play with . . . until a friendly whale washes ashore. With...
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The Riddlemaster

Kevin Crossley-Holland · Tradewind Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Anouk, Ben and Cara dream of a fabulous treasure buried on the golden island across the harbor. A mysterious and grizzled old man offers them passage on his boat, but only if they can solve seven vexing riddles. If they succeed, a strange and magical prize awaits them. Enchanting illustrations...
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Snuggle Bunnies

Lisa McCue · SFI Readerlink Dist
Pages: 18
Format: Board book

Say goodnight with three snuggly bunnies in this sweet bedtime board book!The pleasures of ordinary life at the end of a long summer's day - from catching fireflies to a snuggle and a story before bed - are all here, rendered in loving detail by best-selling artist Lisa McCue.
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Unplugged

Steve Antony · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Meet Blip. Blip loves being plugged into her computer. When a blackout occurs, Blip trips over her wire and tumbles outside. Suddenly, Blip's gray world is filled with color and excitement. She plays with her new friends and has adventures all day long. When Blip finally returns home, she realizes...
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Giraffe Problems

Jory John · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Penguins aren't the only animals with problems. . . . A second hilarious collaboration from picture-book superstars Lane Smith and Jory John!Can you guess what's making this giraffe self-conscious? Could it be . . . HIS ENORMOUS NECK?? Yes, it's exactly that--how on earth did you figure...
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