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Ming Goes to School

Deirdre Sullivan · Sky Pony Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Ming goes to school, where she learns to say hello and good-bye. She meets new friends and introduces them to old friends (including her favorite teddy) . She builds sandcastles and makes snow angels; she traces, glitters, and glues. She is so fearless that when held at sword point, she even...
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Teachers Rock!

Todd Parr · Little
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A celebration of the countless ways teachers change the world-with a free Back-to-School poster! Teachers are amazing! They teach you new things, make you laugh, and help you meet new friends. They always encourage you to do your best. They make the classroom a great place to be! From...
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Max & Ruby at the Warthogs' Wedding

Rosemary Wells · Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Oh, no!  Max has lost the wedding ring! How can the Warthogs wedding go on without the ring? Max and Ruby lead the search through the grand hotel. Down to the laundry, up to the towers, back to the conservatory they run, following the map in Grandmothers Bunnyphone. Children will delight...
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SuperCharged Race

Hannah S Campbell · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

The Skylanders are a group of heroes who protect the world of Skylands from the forces of evil. This 24-page, full-color storybook features characters and locations from the newest game in the series, plus a sheet of character stickers.
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Who Woke the Baby?

Jane Clarke · Nosy Crow
Format: Print book

Feeling grumpy when he is awakened early, a little gorilla identifies an assortment of animals who collectively interrupted his rest and is gently comforted back to sleep, in a real-aloud cumulative rhyme story featuring images of exotic jungle creatures.
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Anywhere Farm

Phyllis Root · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

For any anywhere farm, here's all that you need: soil and sunshine, some water, a seed.You might think a farm means fields, tractors, and a barnyard full of animals. But you can plant a farm anywhere you like! A box or a bucket, a boot or a pan - almost anything can be turned into a home...
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I Don't Want to Be Big

Dev Petty · Doubleday
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Fans of the hit picture book I Don't Want to Be a Frog will love this silly, stubborn-as-ever companion book. "Reminiscent of Mo Willems's 'Elephant and Piggie' series" - Publishers Weekly Frog does NOT want to grow up. Doesn't need to be tall. Doesn't want to be able to jump...
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I Use the Potty: Big Kid Power

Maria van Lieshout · Chronicle Books
Pages: 28
Format: Hardcover

Babies wear diapers. Do big kids? No! Big kids use the potty!Every child's life is filled with milestones. Some happen easily; others need a little extra support. Artist and mom Maria van Lieshout has been there. Drawing upon her own experiences, she has created an engaging series of books...
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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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Home in the Rain

BOB GRAHAM · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Waiting out a storm by the highway inspires a name for an unborn baby sister in a tender, exquisitely observed tale from the incomparable Bob Graham.The rain is pouring down in buckets, and Francie and her mom are on their way home from Grandma's. As the little red car pulls into a picnic...
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The World Shines for You

Jeffrey Burton · Little Simon
Pages: 26
Format: Hardcover

A gorgeous keepsake book that shines with emotion and foil on every spread, The World Shines for You is full of illumination and hope - perfect for the youngest readers in your life.There is a tree in the forest There are leaves on the wind There are clouds in the sky There are snowflakes...
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Listen to Our World

Bill Martin Jr. · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

From beloved storytellers Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson and with shimmering illustrations by Caldecott Honor­ artist Melissa Sweet comes a celebration of the animals all around us!Squawk! Hiss! Grr! Roar! Big, small, black, brown - all kinds of animals make their home in our world....
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Dance! Hug! Sing!

Random House. · Random House
Pages: 16
Format: Print book

TROLLS hits theaters everywhere on November 4, 2016!DreamWorks Animation's TROLLS is an irreverent comedy extravaganza with incredible music! From the genius creators of SHREK, TROLLS stars Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch.Together, this unlikely...
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The Lost House

Brian Cronin · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Fall into this award-winning seek-and-find book with its richly timeless style and get swept up in a treasure hunt through Grandad's wild house The children want to go to the park with Grandad, but they can't leave until they find his lost socks... and his shoes... and even his teeth Will...
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Nothing Can Frighten a Bear

ELIZABETH DALE · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Daddy Bear insists he's the scariest creature in the forest - didn't you know that nothing can frighten a bear? When a noise in the night awakens Baby Bear, he starts to believe maybe there is something scarier out there than Daddy Bear. The bears set out to investigate. But as the monsters...
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