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Beautiful Ballerinas

Elizabeth Dombey · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. In this new nonfiction 8x8, kids will learn all about ballet: the most famous...
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Dinosaurs in the Spring

Joyce Jeffries · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Book

Dinosaurs know how to have a good time when winter is over! As the snow melts and the flowers start to grow, readers will love watching dinos have fun in the spring. From watching the snow melt to watching the rain fall, dinos know theres lots to do as the weather starts to get warmer....
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The Old Lion and the Little Rabbit

Keiko Kaichi · minedition
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The old lion lives alone, far away from the herd. His nose tells him prey is nearby. To his surprise, he finds a tiny baby rabbit has fallen asleep in his golden mane. Since it is too small to fill his belly, he decides to let it grow into a meal. As the time passes, he finds grasses to fatten...
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Meltdown!

Jill Murphy · Candlewick Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

From the creator of the beloved Large family comes a sympathetic - and simply hilarious - look at a toddler's grocery-store tantrum.One morning, Mom decides to take Roxy grocery shopping. "Roxy can help Mommy," she says cheerfully. Roxy makes a promising start, but when she squeezes...
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This Little President: A Presidential Primer

Joan Holub · Little Simon, 2016.
Pages: 26
Format: Print book

Learn all about the US presidents with this fun and colorful board book perfect for leaders-in-training!Leading our country. Helping you and me. Keeping all fifty states safe, happy, and free. Little presidents have a great big job. Now even the youngest patriots can learn about America's...
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How Much Does a Ladybug Weigh?

Alison Limentani · Boxer Books Ltd, 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

What does a little ladybug weigh? A snail? A swan? In her extraordinary picture book Alison Limentani introduces children to a fascinating world of wildlife, weight, numbers, and comparisons. Did you know that five starlings weigh the same as one squirrel - or that three rabbits weigh the same...
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Henry Wants More!

Linda Ashman · Random House
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

More games, more races, more tickles, more books - little Henry can't get enough! When a toddler is armed with that useful word and the world is full of brand-new things, his family just doesn't stand a chance. Follow Henry on his exhausting and all-too-familiar day filled with play . . . and a lot of love!...
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The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too!

Mo Willems · Hyperion Book CH
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

How does it feel to be a Pigeon? Well, the bus driver is trying to get him to act happy, but as we all know, this is one bird that is not going to be told what to do! Throughout this hilarious board book, Pigeon runs through his signature gamut of emotions while attempting to thwart his old nemesis.
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National Geographic Readers: Swim Fish!: Explore the Coral Reef

Susan B. Neuman · National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Library Binding

Hooray! We're going to the beach! Do you know what kind of animals live in the ocean? You'll see fish swim, dolphins leap, and jellyfish float by. Told in simple yet lively text built with sight words and using picture icons to aid reading, National Geographic Pre-readers will enchant...
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Valentine's Shapes

Barbara Barbieri McGrath · Charlesbridge
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

This unique alternative to stuffed animals and sweets makes baby's first Valentine's Day all about shapes, including Valentine favorites like hearts, balloons, and flowers.
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Boo Who?

BEN CLANTON · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A shy little ghost who's new to the group has trouble fitting in - until his special talent comes to the fore.Boo is new. And even if the other kids are welcoming, it can be scary being new, especially for a shy ghost who can't play any of their games. ("You tagged me? Oh, sorry....
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Neffy and the Feathered Dinosaurs

Joe Lillington · Flying Eye Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

It was a very special day for Neffy the Microraptor - she would be taking her first flight. But when Neffy spread her wings she didn't know what she was supposed to do! Will she learn in time to join her sisters and escape the predators on the ground?In this informative and fact-based...
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Do Not Take Your Dragon to Dinner

Julie Gassman · Capstone Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

We know you shouldn't take your dragon to the library, but what about taking him out to dinner? After all, dragons need to eat too! But with firey breath, flapping wings, and pointy spikes, that might not be a good idea! Rhyming text and diverse characters bring the importance of dinner...
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Bitty Baby Has a Tea Party

Kirby Larson · American Girl
Format: Hardcover

Discover the world of Bitty Baby--a special new friend to help girls ages 3 - 5 shine bright! These engaging tales are written by Newbery Honor winner Kirby Larson and illustrated by award-winning artist Sue Cornelison. In this story, a little girl and Bitty Baby want to have a tea party...
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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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