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The Pigeon Needs a Bath!

Mo Willems · Disney Pr
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

The Pigeon really needs a bath! Except, the Pigeon's not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bath last month! Maybe. It's going to take some serious convincing to try and get the Pigeon to take the plunge.
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Gus & Me: The Story of My Granddad and My First Guitar

Keith Richards · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Long before there was a band, there was a boy: a young Keith Richards, who was introduced to the joy of music through his beloved granddad, Theodore Augustus Dupree, affectionately known as "Gus," who was in a jazz big band and is the namesake of Keith's daughter, Theodora...
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Cat Napped

Leeza Hernandez (Author, Illustrator) · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Mosey cat Nosey catCurl up nice and cozy catCats are naturally curious but sometimes too much curiosity can get them into trouble Thats what happens when one kitty wakes up from a nap to find she might be lostLuckily a kind passerby and the folks at the animal shelter are ready to help...
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This Is Our House

Hyewon Yum · Frances Foster Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A tree has bloomed on a city block outside a house for many years. Inside that house, several generations of a family have grown up. Grandma and Grandpa arrived at the house from a country far away, and Mom and her brothers played on the steps on warm summer days. This little girl learned...
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If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!

Elise Parsley · Little
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

This unforgettable introduction to a charismatic kid heroine also marks the dazzling debut of an extraordinary new artistic talent! Note to self: If your teacher tells you to bring something from nature for show-and-tell, she does not want you to bring an alligator! But nothing will stop...
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The Bear's Surprise

Benjamin Chaud · Chronicle Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hibernation is over and Little Bear is ready for another adventure! But where is Papa Bear? Never fear, Little Bear will find him! Follow the curious cub through interactive cutouts on every page of this detail-rich extravaganza: into a bustling forest, deep beneath a mysterious cave, and en route...
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We're Going to the Farmers' Market

Stefan Page · Chronicle Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

In this story, readers get to visit local farmers, fill baskets with fresh fruits and vegetables, and then head home to cook a feast, all with goodies from the farmers market! Featuring Stefan Pages graphic art, this delightful board book is filled with bold splashes of color and unique...
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Moo!

David LaRochelle · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

When Cow gets her hooves on the farmer’s car, she takes it for a wild ride through the country. Moooo! But a bump in the road brings this joy ride to a troublesome end. Moo-moo. . . Has Cow learned her lesson about living life in the fast lane? Moo?Pairing two talented creators who managed...
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To the Sea

Cale Atkinson · Disney * Hyperion, 2015.
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Sometimes Tim feels invisible at school - until one day, when Tim meets Sam. But Sam isn't just any new friend: he's a blue whale, and he can't find his way home! Returning Sam to the sea is hard work, but Tim is determined to help. After all, it's not every day you meet a new friend!This...
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The Bus Ride

Marianne Dubuc · Kids Can Press; Tra edition
Format: Hardcover

"This is the first time I'm taking the bus by myself. Mom packed me a snack -- and had me bring my sweater in case I get cold." But Mom likely didn't imagine the adventure her little girl would have as she rides to her grandmother's house in this sweet picture book....
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