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Explorers of the Wild

Cale Atkinson · Harpercollins
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Boy and Bear both love to explore the outdoors. There are so many neat things to see, and so many strange things to find. These explorers are prepared for anything . . . except each other! When Bear and Boy meet in the woods, they're scared at first. Really scared. But soon these kings...
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Off We Go!: A Bear and Mole Story

Will Hillenbrand · Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

In the third endearing Bear and Mole adventure, Bear helps his friend learn to ride a bike without training wheels. But even with Bear's support, Mole grows frustrated and wants to give up. Gentle Bear tells Mole, "I think you can," and Mole summons all his strength to make...
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Windblown

Édouard Manceau · Owlkids Books
Format: Hardcover

Where did all these pieces of paper come from? Who do they belong to?The chicken is sure that they belong to him, but so is the fish, and so is the bird, and the snail and the frog ... Using the same small scraps of paper over and over again to create a new animal on each page, Édouard...
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Sophie Sleeps Over

Marisabina Russo · Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Almost everyone has felt anxiety and uncertainty over a friendship.Sophie is looking forward to her first sleepover.She is excited from the tops of her ears to the tips of her toes and has even made a list of all the things she wants to bring over to her best friend Olive's house. But,...
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Where's Mommy?

Beverly Donofrio · Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Best Illustrated BookIn this companion to the acclaimed picture book Mary and the Mouse, the Mouse and Mary, Maria Marys daughter and Mouse Mouse Mouses daughter are looking for their mothers. Theyre not in their bedrooms, their car and cart are still in the driveway, and they...
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You Are Not Small

Anna Kang · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Winner of the 2015 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Two fuzzy creatures can't agree on who is small and who is big, until a couple of surprise guests show up, settling it once and for all!The simple text of Anna Kang and bold illustrations of New Yorker cartoonist Christopher Weyant tell an original...
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Merry Christmas, Mr. Mouse

Caralyn Buehner · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From the creators of the New York Times bestseller Snowmen at Night comes a lively story about discovering the joy and meaning of ChristmasWhen Mr. Mouse and his family move into the warm spot beneath the kitchen stove in a big house, they discover something new and wonderful: an evergreen...
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Pop-Up Peekaboo: Bedtime

DK Publishing · DK Preschool; Pop Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Join Big Bunny, Little Ted, Quacky Duck, and their friends as they play a game of hide and seek before turning in for a good night's rest in Pop-up Peekaboo: Bedtime. The latest addition to DK's Peekaboo series, these books feature big, bold pop-ups that jump from the pages when...
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Loopy Coop Hens: Oh No! a Fox!

Janet Morgan Stoeke · Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

This fourth book in the Loopy Coop Hens series is full of laughs for little ones!Midge, Pip and Dot are hens. They live on Loopy Coop Farm. One night, a fox finds their coop. Oh no!The hens need help. Who will help? What about Rooster Sam? No help. What about the dog? No help. Its up to Dot....
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Peanut Butter & Cupcake

Terry Border · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

For fans of The Day the Crayons Quit, Little Pea, or How Are You Peeling?What's a little piece of bread to do when he's feeling lonely? Find a friend, of course!And that's exactly what Peanut Butter tries to do. But sometimes friends are hard to come by, especially when Hamburger...
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Together

Emma Dodd · Nosy Crow
Format: Print book

This little sea otter loves spending time with his parent - learning new things, playing together, or even just holding each other. In fact, every day this little sea otter spends with his parent is special, just because they are together.
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Cupcake Catapult!

Frank Berrios · Golden Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

An exciting Little Golden Book starring the characters from Nickelodeon's Rusty Rivets - and cupcakes! When Rusty's cupcake-flinging machine goes out of control, he and Ruby have to cook up a solution quick! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book based on an exciting...
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Gingerbread Christmas

Jan Brett · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Jan Brett's beloved character the Gingerbread Baby returns in a fun-filled Christmas caper! Gingerbread Baby and his friend, Matti, take his gingerbread band to the Christmas Festival where they are a hit until the aroma of gingerbread reaches the children, signaling that it is time...
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Time Out!

Ale Barba · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This imaginative picture book, filled with rocket ships and dreams of flying to the moon, is perfect for fans of Not A Box and Harold and the Purple Crayon.CRASH! A young boy has made a mess, and his mother sends him to his room for a Time Out. But is Time Out really such a punishment?...
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I Don't Want to Be Big

Dev Petty · Doubleday
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Fans of the hit picture book I Don't Want to Be a Frog will love this silly, stubborn-as-ever companion book. "Reminiscent of Mo Willems's 'Elephant and Piggie' series" - Publishers Weekly Frog does NOT want to grow up. Doesn't need to be tall. Doesn't want to be able to jump...
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