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The Runaway Egg

NAOMI KLEINBERG · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

A hilarious Sesame Street story about a runaway Easter egg - with stickers, an Easter card game, and a poster!It's Easter on Sesame Street and Elmo and his friends are decorating a float for the parade when they find a very pretty, very BIG egg - a perfect centerpiece for the float....
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The Book About Nothing

Mike Bender · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Fans of The Book with No Pictures and A Perfectly Messed-Up Story will enjoy this innovative and wildly funny read-aloud from the adult humor bestselling authors of Awkward Family Photos and T-Rex Trying. This book has nothing to do with rainbows, rocket ships, meatballs, or wizards....
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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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Panda Pants

Jacqueline Davies · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

With spot-on humor, a spare text, and adorable panda bear characters, this is a fun and familiar exchange between a parent and child that fans of I DON'T WANT TO BE A FROG! will easily relate to! I want pants, says a little panda to his father. You are a panda, answers the father. Pandas...
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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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George Washington

Wil Mara · Childrens Pr
Format: Paperback

Simple, engaging text and vivid photographs introduce young learners to the most important and influential men and women in history. From presidents, to civil rights leaders, to visionary artists, young readers will learn about how these individuals worked to attain their goals and accomplished...
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Terrific Trains

Dennis Shealy · Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Hardcover

Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Few travel by trains today, but kids regardless are fascinated by the freight...
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Grumpy Pants

Claire Messer · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Have you ever had a grumpy day and not known why? Penguin is having a grumpy day like that. No matter what he does, he just can't shake it! Sometimes the only thing left to do is wash the grumpy day away and start over. The simple text and lively illustrations are the perfect cure for even...
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Herbert's First Halloween

Cynthia Rylant · Chronicle Books
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover

Herbert is deeply doubtful about his first Halloween - but with a little help from his dad and a special tiger costume, Herbert might just find confidence on Halloween night. Together, father and son practice roaring, carve a pumpkin, and venture out in search of candy. And by the end of the night,...
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Daddy, Me, and the Magic Hour

Laura Krauss Melmed · Sky Pony Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

As twilight deepens, so does the bond between a little boy and his daddy. After getting home for the day and having dinner, a young boy is ready for some special time outside with his father. It's the Magic Hour, when the sun is going down and day meets night. As Daddy and son walk...
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A New Reindeer Friend

RH Disney · Golden/Disney
Format: Hardcover

Anna and Elsa are preparing for their kingdom's very first royal ball! Children ages 2 to 5 will love reading how the royal sisters head outside to find flowers for their party and end up rescuing a baby reindeer - with help from Olaf! This brand-new Little Golden Book stars the characters...
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Tony

Ed Galing · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Tony was all white,large, sturdy,with wide gentle eyesand a ton of love . . .Follow this touching tale of a boy and his friendship with a horse, by the late poet Ed Galing and illustrated with remarkable tenderness by Caldecott-winning artist Erin Stead.A Neal Porter BookA New York City...
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Unplugged

Steve Antony · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Meet Blip. Blip loves being plugged into her computer. When a blackout occurs, Blip trips over her wire and tumbles outside. Suddenly, Blip's gray world is filled with color and excitement. She plays with her new friends and has adventures all day long. When Blip finally returns home, she realizes...
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Cat Napped

Leeza Hernandez · 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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Mighty Dads

Joan Holub · Scholastic Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A new constructacular picture book from the New York Times bestselling creator of Pete the Cat, James Dean and bestselling author, Joan Holub.Mighty dads, strong and tall,help their children, young and small.They keep them safe and bolted tightand show them how to build things right.Inventively...
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