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Sometimes It's Storks

L J R Kelly · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A funny, surrealist take on the classic baby delivery story Baby delivery is a tricky business: When the top-notch stork is not available, a substitute has to step in. But a delicious-looking fish distracts him, and he misplaces the baby en route. As one animal encounter leads to another,...
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88 Instruments

Chris Barton · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"The rhythmic, onomatopoeic text dances across exuberant watercolors with lots of movement. This celebration of a child's agency in choosing a means of artistic expression strikes just the right note." --Kirkus "A delightful offering for reading aloud, especially during...
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Edible Numbers

Jennifer Vogel Bass · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Juicy apples! Plump, ripe pears! Twisted mushrooms! Counting your way through the farmer's market has never been so much fun. Discover a world filled with exciting fruits and vegetables in this bright, bold follow-up to Edible Colors. This simple concept counting book will leave your...
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I'm Big Now!

Anthea Simmons · Andersen Press USA
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When you are big, you're not the baby anymore, but sometimes you want to do the baby things you used to do before! In this funny journey of discovery, one little girl decides to try out being a baby again, but discovers it is more fun being the big sister of the family.
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Family Trip

Eone · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Peppa Pig and her family are going on a trip to Italy. They pack their bags, fly on an airplane, meet a new friend, and even learn how pizza is made! But what will happen when Peppa keeps leaving her teddy bear behind everywhere they go? Find out in this storybook based on the hit Nick...
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How Long Is a Whale?

ALISON LIMENTANI · Boxer Books
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover

This perfect follow-up to How Much Does a Ladybug Weigh? gives kids a fun introduction to the concept of length and the size of underwater creatures. 10 sea otters are as long as . . . 9 yellowfin tuna, which are as long as . . . 8 California sea lions, which are as long as . . . Have...
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Trucks

Anne Rockwell · Walker Childrens; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

A fascinating and accurate look at different kinds of trucks and what they do, Anne Rockwell's simplified text and detailed illustrations will captivate readers as her cast of cats move, tow, and carry different items throughout the city. Truck lovers will be delighted to recognize...
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Use Your Words, Sophie

Rosemary Wells · Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA),
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Sophie knows lots of words, but she doesn't always use them. It's more fun to speak in hyena talk or space language. "Use your words, Sophie!" urge her parents, but Sophie just won't.But when her new baby sister arrives, Sophie is the only one who can find out what...
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Maxi the Little Taxi

Elizabeth Upton · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It's Maxi the Taxi's first day of work.What fun it is to zip and zoom all around the town!SPLASH go the mud puddles!PLIPPITY-PLOP drips the ice cream and mustard from sticky little fingers!Soon Maxi becomes so grimy and gooey that no one wants to ride with him.Who will help this...
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Dave's Cave

FRANN PRESTON-GANNON · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Dave loves his cave. The inside is decorated exactly the way he likes it. There's a spot for a fire and the grass is always green. But what if there's a better cave out there, with greener grass and bigger rocks? Dave needs to find out for himself. But it turns out that good caves...
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Shh! We Have a Plan

Chris Haughton · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of Little Owl Lost and Oh No, George! comes a funny, strikingly illustrated story of best-laid plans - and the secret to attracting the birdie.Four friends creep through the woods, and what do they spot? An exquisite bird high in a tree! "Hello birdie," waves...
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Poor Louie

Tony Fucile · Candlewick
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Poor Louie! Life is perfect for this pup until Mom's belly starts getting bigger. . . . A funny and touching tale for big siblings from the illustrator of the Bink and Gollie series.Louie's life is great! A walk on the leash every morning, ice cream on Sundays, snuggling in bed at night...
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Snowy Bear

Tony Mitton · Bloomsbury, 2015.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Here is a bear who has nowhere to go,so he's plodding along through the cold winter snow. In the icy-cold heart of winter, a little snowy bear wanders through the snow and searches for a home. But where can he go? Each warm place has been claimed, and there is no room for a bear, no matter...
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I Can Only Imagine: A Memoir

Bart Millard · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

The captivating story behind the bestselling single in the history of Christian music - and the man who wrote it MercyMe's crossover hit, "I Can Only Imagine," has touched millions of people around the world. But few know about the pain, redemption, and healing that inspired it. Now Bart...
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THOMAS AND THE RUNAWAY KITE

RANDOM HOUSE. · RANDOM HOUSE

A new Thomas & Friends(TM) Step into Reading level 1 reader--with stickers!Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends are having fun at the Sodor Kite Festival when a gust of wind blows a kite away. Though Thomas wants to save the day all on his own, it takes real teamwork to capture...
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