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National Geographic Readers: Tadpole to Frog

SHIRA EVANS · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

Caterpillar to butterfly, tadpole to frog--some creatures take growing up to a whole new level!Learn all about how animals grow and change in this leveled Co-reader, perfect for parents and kids to read together. Through vibrant, adorable images and expert-vetted text, you'll glimpse...
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The Nuts: Keep Rolling!

Eric Litwin · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hazel Nut and Wally's Nut's playtime roll down a muddy hill turns into a hilarious chase when they get covered in so much muck that they get bigger... and bigger... until they're big as ELEPHANTS! Can anyone help get the Nuts back down to size? Eric Litwin offers an upbeat and inspiring...
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Come Home, Angus

Patrick Downes · Orchard Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Angus woke up mad and knew today was not his day. His dachshund, Clive, walked too slowly. His canary, Pennycake, was too loud. And to top it off, his breakfast pancakes were way too skinny. Angus was in a bad mood, and he decided to run away. He walked two blocks, three blocks, five blocks,...
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Superbat

Matt Carr · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Pat is an ordinary bat who wants nothing more than to be special. But when he proclaims himself a superbat, the other bats laugh and say that anything he can do, like fly and navigate through the dark, they can do too. Disheartened that his friends have the same superpowers as him, Pat is ready...
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Where Do Pants Go?

Rebecca Van Slyke · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

Where do shirts, pants, shoes, and other clothes go? Turn these sturdy pages and find out! This board edition of Where Do Pants Go? is perfect for little ones just learning how to dress themselves. Where do pants go? Do they go on your head? Do they go on your neck? No! This humorous...
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Good Night, Baby Animals You've Had a Busy Day: A Treasury of Six Original Stories

Karen B Winnick · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

Whether they're dashing, splashing, munching, or crunching, baby animals are ever-exploring! At home in their natural habitats, baby animals learn about the world that surrounds them. When the fun is done, it's time for baby animals to go to sleep. After all, every baby animal has to rest.Full...
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Big Bunny

Rowboat Watkins · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Once upon a time there was a book about . . .MONSTERS!No.SPACE ALIENS?Nope . . . a BUNNY!A GIANT SCARY TRUCK-EATING BUNNY?!?Um . . . well, maybe it was a tiny bit big.From the curious mind of Rowboat Watkins comes a ginormously imaginative story that is as funny as it is philosophical....
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Bulldozer Dreams

Sharon Chriscoe · Running Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A Cozy Construction Story for Bedtime featuring a Bulldozer and for fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? After a long day of clearing dirt, rocks, and trees, a bulldozer is tired and ready for bed. He lifts up his blade, his spotlights flash...
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Thunder Horse

Eve Bunting · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When a girl receives a small horse from her aunt, she doesn't quite know what to do with it. It turns out that this horse is a very special horse: it has wings.As the horse grows and grows, so does the girl's love for it, but as everyone knows, sometimes you have to let go of those you love...
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My favorite pet by Gus W. for Ms. Smolinski's class

Jeanne Birdsall; Harry Bliss · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A hilarious picture book from New York Times bestselling author of The Penderwicks Jeanne Birdsall and New York Times bestselling illustrator Harry Bliss about one child's outrageous school essay on his "pet" sheep. Things to know about sheep: Sheep live outside. Sheep have...
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Where's the Pair?

Britta Teckentrup · Big Picture Press
Format: Hardcover

Find the birds of a feather in this book of search-and-find fun.Can you spot the Siamese cats? Where are the fish with matching fins? This fabulous follow-up to stand-out title The Odd One Out features rhyming riddles accompanied by patterned artwork, within which the answer lies. Never...
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Elmer's Weather

Whatever the weather, come rain or shine, Elmer loves to play! This chunky board book with easy-grip toddler tabs on every page is perfect for the very youngest Elmer fans.
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Go, Otto, Go!

David Milgrim · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Otto the robot builds a spaceship in this funny and poignant Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book. This Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read by New York Times bestselling author/illustrator David Milgrim is part of the award-winning, star-reviewed The Adventures of Otto series!See Otto work. Work, work,...
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Goldfish Ghost

Lemony Snicket · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Goldfish Ghost was born on the surface of the water in the bowl on a dresser in a boy's room. The boy's room was pleasant and familiar, but Goldfish Ghost wanted company, so he set out to find a friend.He floats over the neighborhood, past the pier, and let the breeze carry him into...
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Leaping Lemmings!

John Briggs · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Think before you leap! Lemmings look alike, they sound alike, and they act alike. So if one jumps off a cliff, the others will jump right after him . . . except Larry. Larry's very independent-minded and he won't follow his fellow lemmings blindly to their doom. But can he teach...
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