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Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel

Adam Rubin · Dial Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

The hilarious sequel to the smokin' hot New York Times best seller, perfect for story time News alert! It has just been discovered that there are NO MORE TACOS left anywhere in the world. This is a huge problem because, as you know, dragons love tacos. If only there was a way for the dragons...
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Draw the Line

KATHRYN OTOSHI · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Draw the Line is a powerful picture book about forgiveness from Kathryn Otoshi, author of the bestselling book One.When two boys draw their own lines and realize they can connect them together -- magic happens! But a misstep causes their lines to get crossed.Push! Pull! Tug! Yank!Soon their...
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There's Nothing to Do!

Dev Petty · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In the next book in the I Don't Want to be a Frog series, young Frog learns an unexpected lesson about how NOT to be bored. Frog is bored. He can't find ANYTHING to do - even when his animal friends make good suggestions, like sleeping all day, licking between his toes, or hopping around...
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The Big Book of Engines

W Awdry · Random House Children's Books
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

This handsomely illustrated, hardcover guidebook is just what every Thomas & Friends fan has been waiting for. Inside, boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will discover fascinating facts about all the engines, trucks, buses, and cranes on Sodor.
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Meet the Neighbors!

Natalie Shaw · Simon Spotlight; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

The Neighborhood of Make-Believe is full of friendly faces. Get to know them all in this board book with tabs! Get to know all of the friends in Daniel Tigers Neighborhood! Soon theyll be your friends, too! This sturdy board book features a tab on every spread, each featuring a different...
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Peppa's Halloween Party

Eone · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

It is the spookiest time of year! Peppa and her family play outside in the leaves, carve pumpkins, and dress up in costumes for a Halloween party with all of their friends!
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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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World of Reading: Sofia the First The Missing Necklace: Level 1

Disney Book Group · Disney Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

When the Amulet of Avalor goes missing, Sofia loses her ability to understand her animal friends. Longing to talk to her friends again, Sofia sets off to find it. Cedric is also after the missing amulet to use its power to take over the kingdom! Will Sofia be able to follow the clues and track...
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Babies Can Sleep Anywhere

Lisa Wheeler · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What better way to encourage a little one to sleep than with a soothing rhyme and image after image of sleeping animals! This gentle picture book introduces the sleeping habits of many animals - from puppies to whales - and compares them to the sometimes-unusual habits of human babies....
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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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One Hundred Sausages

Yuval Zommer · Templar Books
Format: Hardcover

A riotous follow-up to One Hundred Bones finds sausage-loving pooch Scruff inciting the wrath of his neighbors with his food-snatching activities until a theft at the butcher shop compels Scruff to use his sausage-sniffing nose to track down the culprit.
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Don't Splash the Sasquatch!

Kent Redeker · Disney Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Book

When Senor Sasquatch decides to spend the day by the pool, he hopes that he doesn't get splashed. Water can make his fur all squizzilefied, and Senor Sasquatch does not like to be squizzilefied! But when the other swimmers take the plunge, Senor Sasquatch finds that staying dry is not so easy.
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My Giant Tractor

Chip Lovitt · Reader's Digest; Brdbk edition
Format: Book

When there are tough tasks on a farm, tractors get the job done. Visit a busy farm and learn all about tractors—and plows, seed drills, spreaders, harrows and more.When there are tough tasks on a farm, tractors get the job done. Visit a bustling farm and learn all about hardworking...
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The Bear Who Wasn't There

LeUyen Pham · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

This book is about Bear... so what happens when he doesn't show up on his page? Who will find him? Will it be Giraffe, who himself seems to always be in the wrong place at the wrong time, or Cow, or perhaps even the author herself? One thing's for sure--it probably won't be Duck. Duck...
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Dump Truck Trouble/Let's Build a Doghouse!

Mary Tillworth · Random House Books for Young Readers; Nov edition
Format: Paperback

Nickelodeon's Bubble Guppies learn about tools and construction and build a doghouse for Bubble Puppy in this storybook featuring two full-color stories and over 50 stickers. Perfect for boys and girls ages 3 to 7.
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