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What George Forgot

Kathy Wolff · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

George is great at remembering things! When it's time to get ready for school, he remembers to wake up his family, put on his brand-new superhero watch, and tell his daily knock-knock joke.He even remembers to eat breakfast, brush his teeth, and find his backpack! So why does George feel...
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Secret Life of a Tiger

PRZEMYSLAW WECHTEROWICZ · words & pictures
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Tiger says he is a cat with simple pleasures. He likes to spend his days wandering about, chatting with friends and having a little snack. And despite the gossip concerning his ferocious appetite, he's a modest creature. It's only at night that his surprising - and heart-warming - hobbies...
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The X-Files: Earth Children Are Weird: A Picture Book

Kim Smith · Quirk Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

One the most beloved TV shows of all time is now a sweet, silly, sci-fi bedtime story! In The X Files: Earth Children Are Weird, best pals Dana (Scully) and Fox (Mulder) have pitched a tent in the backyard for a sleepover. But the night is full of strange sounds, lights, and shadows....
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The Only Fish in the Sea

Philip Christian Stead · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Did you hear about little Amy Scott? She got a goldfish for her birthday and then just threw it in the ocean! That doesn't seem right.I guess Sherman and Sadie will have to go save little Ellsworth (every fish deserves a proper name) on their own. They'll need: A boatFishing gearTwenty-one...
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Dogosaurus rex

Anna Staniszewski · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Ben can't wait to adopt the best dog in the world. On a trip to the shelter, he sees dogs of all kinds, but none of them are quite right. Then he finds Sadie. Sadie is big--really big. She says roar instead of woof and she doesn't fit inside the house, but Ben knows she's the best dog in the world....
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Don't Laugh at Giraffe

Rebecca Bender · Pajama Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Giraffe and Bird make the oddest pair. All they do is spat, squabble, and get on each other's nerves. In the morning, Bird uses his loudest outdoor voice, so Giraffe makes a disgusting noise as he clears his phlegmy throat, so Bird tickles his neck, and . . . well, you get the picture....
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How Do You Feel?

Rebecca Bender · Pajama Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The toad feels bumpy, like a gnarly tree. The snake feels smooth, like a stone polished by the sea. One by one the hedgehog discovers the textures of his animal friends. But how does the hedgehog feel himself? Award-winning author/illustrator Rebecca Bender's How Do You Feel? will charm...
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Flashlight Night

MATT ESENWINE · Boyds Mills Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Flashlight Night is an ode to the power of imagination and the wonder of books. Three children use a flashlight to light a path around their backyard at night; in the flashlight's beam another world looms. Our heroes encounter spooky woods, a fearsome tiger, a time-forgotten tomb, an Egyptian...
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Gobi: A Little Dog with a Big Heart

Dion Leonard · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Bring home the incredible true story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! Families everywhere will be delighted by the tale of Gobi and Dion - a little lost dog and the ultramarathon runner who saved her. Gobi: A Little Dog with a Big Heart is a fun, engaging picture book...
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Imagine

JOHN LENNON · Clarion Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope some day you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
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No More Noisy Nights

Holly L Niner · Flashlight Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Who is making so much noise and how will Jackson ever get to sleep? Despite some silly, sleepy mistakes, genteel Jackson finds a fun and quiet activity for each of his noisy neighbors. He finally gets a great night's sleep - and discovers three new friends in the morning. Cozier than a mole...
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Are We Pears Yet?

Miranda Paul · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Two seeds can't wait to be pears, but growing takes time and patience in this funny and informative picture book from Miranda Paul, the author of Water is Water."When will we be pears?" -- "After we find soil." "Hooray! We are going to be pears! Are we pears yet?"...
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Frank the Seven-Legged Spider

MICHAELE RAZI · Little Bigfoot
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A fun-read aloud picture book about a spider who loves to weave amazing artistic webs, only to wake up one day to discover he's missing a leg. Is he still a spider if he only has seven legs? His question is answered as his search for his missing leg takes readers on an adventure that is sure...
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What's the Difference?: Being Different Is Amazing

DOYIN RICHARDS · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What's the difference if she has light skin and yours is a little darker? All that matters is the artwork you create together is as colorful as possible . . .As he did in I Wonder, Upworthy.com and Today Show parenting expert parenting guru Doyin Richards tackles a timely and universal...
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Nerdy Birdy Tweets

Aaron Reynolds · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Nerdy Birdy and his best friend, Vulture, are very different. Nerdy Birdy loves video games, but Vulture finds them BORING. Vulture loves snacking on dead things, but Nerdy Birdy finds that GROSS. Luckily, you don't have to agree on everything to still be friends.One day, Nerdy Birdy joins...
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Big Sister, Little Monster

Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum · Scholastic Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Lucy thinks her little sister, Mia, is a monster. She follows Lucy everywhere, wreaks havoc in her room, and steals her spotlight. When at last Lucy has had enough, she yells, "You little monster, GO AWAY!" But Lucy never imagines that Mia might disappear into a land of REAL...
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Trucks Galore

PETER STEIN · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Strap in for a rousing, rumbling ode to trucks of all stripes, loaded with high-energy verse and whimsical illustrations. Trucks and MORE trucks!Open-door trucks!Heavy-load trucks!Shake-the-road trucks!Whether hauling dirt or carrying treats, hurrying to put out a fire or hailing from outer...
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Plume

ISABELLE SIMLER · Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pages: 42
Format: Hardcover

In this lovely book, young readers are introduced to a variety of beautiful birds, from the familiar chicken to the exotic ibis. But lurking in the background of every page is a cat, who also seems very interested in the birds. With its funny illustrations and engaging concepts, this clever...
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Read the Book, Lemmings!

Ame Dyckman · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The team behind the New York Times bestselling Wolfie the Bunny and Horrible Bear! is back with with new Arctic characters in this hilarious learning-to-read adventure!Aboard the S.S. Cliff, First Mate Foxy reads an interesting fact: "Lemmings don't jump off cliffs." But Foxy...
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Many Moons: A fun guide to learning about moon phases

Remi Courgeon · Walter Foster Jr
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Many Moons explores the different phases of the moon, from the new moon to a waning crescent, through beautiful, bright illustrations. Each spread features a specific phase of the moon, and compares it to different shapes, such as a cat's tail, a banana, and a brilliant smile. Many Moons...
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