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Margaret Wise Brown's The Golden Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown's The Golden Bunny

Margaret Wise Brown · Golden Books
Format: Hardcover

Margaret Wise Browns classic book of bunnies is back in print, in a beautiful gift edition!   This wonderful collection of bunny stories and poems, by the author of Goodnight Moon, has been reissued for a new generation in a beautiful hardcover edition. Margaret Wise Browns witty stories...
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Anton and the Battle
Anton and the Battle

Ole Konnecke · Gecko Press
Format: Paperback

Starring Anton from Anton Can Do Magic (an USBBY winner and ReadBoston Award finalist), this is another funny, child-centered picture book, full of imagination. Anton and his friend Luke fight an epic battle to be declared the strongest—but will they be outdone by a puppy? --This...
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No, No, Kitten!
No, No, Kitten!

Shelley Moore Thomas · Boyds Mills Press
Format: Hardcover

Meet Kittenshe wants catnip and milk and a basket. She also wants a helmet and lasers and a puppy !. And she wants to go to Jupiter, with that helmet, those lasers, and said puppydont underestimate her. This witty picture book, about longing for whats just out of reach, will appeal to both...
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It's Not Easy Being Number Three
It's Not Easy Being Number Three

Drew Dernavich · Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2016.
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

The Number Three is having an identity crisis-there are so many other things he could do with his life; why stop at being just a number? He tries being a ship's anchor, a spatula, even a shiny bronze sculpture, and he won't listen when the other numbers beg him to come back to the lineup....
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Rodeo Red
Rodeo Red

Maripat Perkins · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

Rodeo Red and her hound dog Rusty are happier than two buttons on a new shirt ... until Side Swiping Slim shows up. Red is sure that anyone who hollers that much will be hauled to the edge of town and told to skedaddle, but her parents seem smitten. When that scallywag sets his eye on Rusty,...
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Peanut Butter and Jellyfish
Peanut Butter and Jellyfish

Jarrett Krosoczka · Random House Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Peanut Butter and Jellyfish are best of friends and swim up, down, around, and through their ocean home.Crabby is their neighbor. He is not their best friend. But when Crabby gets in trouble, will Peanut Butter and Jellyfish come to the rescue? You bet they will!From award-winning picture...
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Who Done It?
Who Done It?

Olivier Tallec · Chronicle Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In this charming book, each page asks the reader a question about the lineup of characters featured on the spread. Sharp eyes and keen observation are necessary. There's only one right answer, and it's not always easy! Kids will love learning early concepts like expressions and positions...
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Wait
Wait

Antoinette Portis · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

As a boy and his mother move quickly through the city, they're drawn to different things. The boy sees a dog, a butterfly, and a hungry duck while his mother rushes them toward the departing train. It's push and pull, but in the end, they both find something to stop for. Acclaimed author/illustrator...
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See You Next Year
See You Next Year

Andrew Larsen · Owlkids
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Every summer, a girl's family drives down the same roads, passes through the same towns, and spends a week at the same beachside motel. Year after year, everything is comfortingly predictable: the families they see, the rhythm of the days, the stars, the bonfires, and even the pattern...
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Little Puppy and the Big Green Monster
Little Puppy and the Big Green Monster

Mike Wohnoutka · Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

"Who wants to play?" wonders Little Puppy. Everyone is either too busy, too lazy, too mean, or too boring. Then Little Puppy spies Big Green Monster reading on a bench. "I will play with him!" he declares. Big Green Monster has no interest in playing games or being friends...
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Lola Goes to Work: A Nine-to-Five Therapy Dog
Lola Goes to Work: A Nine-to-Five Therapy Dog

Marcia Goldman · Creston Books
Format: Hardcover

Meet Lola, a little terrier with a big job. Children will identify with the feisty Lola as she struggles going to school, passing tests, and finally achieving her Big Dog dream. If Lola can make it in a world of Great Danes and Labradors, so can anybody whos feeling like a runt. Teacher...
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Madeline 75th Anniversary Edition
Madeline 75th Anniversary Edition

Ludwig Bemelmans · Viking Juvenile; 75 Pop Slp edition
Format: Hardcover

Seventy-five years ago, a spirited little red-headed girl stepped out of the pages of a book and into the hearts of readers. Madeline may have been the smallest of the twelve little girls who always walked in two straight lines, but she was the bravest—to the tiger in the zoo, Madeline...
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Clammy Clam
Clammy Clam

Chris Raschka · Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Theme: Feeling shy. Introducing . . . Clammy Clam! It’s . . . Clammy Clam! And yet, Clammy Clam refuses to say a simple “hello.” In this tribute to the silent type, readers are reminded that kids can be unpredictable, requiring improvisation and compromise. Chris Raschka’s...
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Flora and the Chicks: A Counting Book by Molly Idle
Flora and the Chicks: A Counting Book by Molly Idle

Molly Schaar Idle · Chronicle Books LLC
Pages: 20
Format: Print book

Inspired by the main character of the Caldecott Honor book Flora and the Flamingo, this new series of board books is perfect for the very youngest Flora fans. When a nest of eggs begins to hatch, how will Flora ever keep up with so many chicks? Featuring fold-out pages and Molly Idle's...
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I Used to Be Afraid
I Used to Be Afraid

Laura Vaccaro Seeger · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

There are a lot of things to be afraid of in this world: spiders, the dark, being alone. In this simple, beautifully-crafted picture book, acclaimed author/illustrator Laura Vaccaro Seeger shows that what seems scary at first, can become magical. It all depends on perspective. Using...
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