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I Am the Mountain Mouse

Gianna Marino · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

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Littles: And How They Grow

Kelly DiPucchio · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In the beloved tradition of Robert Munsch's Love You Forever and Emily Winfield Martin's The Wonderful Things You Will Be comes a beautiful rhyming ode to babies from a New York Times bestselling author/illustrator duo - perfect for baby showers, newborn gifts, first birthdays, christenings,...
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When Santa Was a Baby

Linda Bailey · Tundra Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Santa's parents think their little one is absolutely wonderful, even though he has a booming voice instead of a baby's gurgle, loves to stand in front of the refrigerator, gives his birthday presents away, trains his hamsters to pull a matchbox sleigh ... and has an unusual interest...
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Rex Wrecks It!

Ben Clanton · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Board book

"A warm and wacky story that feels both fresh and familiar. This enchanting, quirky quartet will entertain children with what are sure to be repeat readings." - BooklistUh-oh! Here comes Rex! Every time Gizmo, Sprinkles, and Wild build something with their blocks, Rex wrecks...
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Night Owl

Toni Yuly · Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

Night Owl loves the nighttime! He can see everything, but when he doesnt see Mommy Owl, he starts to listen . . . .With language that emphasizes sound words and listening skills, this is a reassuring bedtime story for little night owls everywhere.,
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Hickory Dickory Dog

Alison Murray · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Charming illustrations highlight a child's day at school - with a surprise canine visitor - in this twist on a nursery rhyme about the hours of the day. Hickory, dickory, dare, Dogs aren't allowed in there. A sneaky peek through . . . Then a hullabaloo! Hickory, dickory, dare....
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The Little Shop of Monsters

R.L. Stine · Little
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

An illustrated, interactive story with a narrator who invites the reader to meet a vast array of pet monsters, such as the Yucky Mucky twins, and choose one to take home.
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The Turnip

Jan Brett · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In a rollicking, cumulative tale, a badger family and their friends-Hedgie, Mr. Ram and Vanya, the horse-struggle to pull up a giant turnip. A cocky rooster steps in and pulls, sending him into the air, holding onto the turnip. No one knows that a mother bear in her underground den has kicked...
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Teachers Rock!

Todd Parr · Little
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A celebration of the countless ways teachers change the world-with a free Back-to-School poster! Teachers are amazing! They teach you new things, make you laugh, and help you meet new friends. They always encourage you to do your best. They make the classroom a great place to be! From...
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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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There Might Be Lobsters

CAROLYN CRIMI · CANDLEWICK Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Come on, Sukie, you can do it! A little dog's paralyzing anxiety gives way to bravery when someone smaller is in need in this humorous, tenderly sympathetic story.Lots of things at the beach scare Sukie. Lots. Because she is just a small dog, and the stairs are big and sandy, and the waves...
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William & the Missing Masterpiece

Helen Hancocks · Templar
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The Mona Cheesa painting is missing and only cat-detective William can solve the crime!Debonair cat-detective William finds himself at the center of a mysterious theft when the Mona Cheesa is stolen from a Parisian gallery. Can William put the clues together and solve the crime? Fans of Helen...
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Big Rig

Jamie A. Swenson · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Come along for the ride as Frankie the big rig truck takes us on the job, driving past kiddie cars (school buses) and land yachts (RVs) . Hear the horn blow and the wipers schwat the windshield clean. But, BANG! SHHUUU! Uh-oh: a blow-out! Don't worry, a service truck saves the day so we can get the job done...
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Bright Baby: Happy Thanksgiving

Roger Priddy · Priddy Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

What is Thanksgiving? It's turkey and pumpkin pie, but most of all it's a time to spend with family and friends. With photographs to look at and Thanksgiving words to learn, this sturdy board book is ideal for adults to read and share with very young children to introduce them to this...
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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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