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Kings of the Castle

Victoria Turnbull · Templar
Pages: 44
Format: Hardcover

A new book from Victoria Turnbull, a Waterstones Children's Book Prize short-listed author-illustrator.George didn't want to waste the night moon bathing. He wanted to build a sand castle that would turn any monster green with envy! But when George meets the strangest creature he has ever...
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All the Ways I Love You

Susan Larkin · Rainstorm
Pages: 18
Format: Board book

All the Ways I Love You is a wonderful story written by Susan Larkin and illustrated by Jacqueline East. Share the ways you love your little one with ten darling animal families. Beautiful illustrations and heartwarming poem in a sturdy board book format make this a memorable book from...
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Chimpanzees for Tea!

Jo Empson · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A silly, fun version of the game "telephone" - in which a grocery list committed to memory goes playfully awry. One day, Vincent's mother asks him to go to the store to pick up a few items: "a bunch of carrots, a box of rice, some China tea, a big, firm pear, and a tin of peas"...
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Motor Goose

Rebecca Colby · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hey Digger, Digger(Hey Diddle, Diddle) Hey digger, digger, the hole's getting bigger. Your shovel's been scooping since ten. Beware the loose rubble. Too late -- you're in trouble!You'd better start digging again.Wonderful rhymes and VEHICLES! Here is a collection that every...
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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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Brownie & Pearl Get Dolled Up

Cynthia Rylant · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Playing dress-up with Brownie & Pearl is a delight in this adorable Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read story.Brownie and Pearl adore playing dress-up. With powder, glitter, and a bit of rosy spray, Brownie and Pearl know they're so dolled up. But will Mom and Dad agree? This charmingly sparkly...
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Roar: A Big-Mouthed Book of Sounds!

Jonathan Litton · Tiger Tales; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Whos the loudest animal in this fiercely fun book of sounds? Bright artwork, finger-holes, and a cheerful rhyming story make learning come alive!,
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Duck in the Fridge

Jeff Mack · Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

It's time for bed, but that doesn't mean it's time for the same old boring bedtime story. This one starts with a boy who discovers a duck in his fridge. Soon there are more ducks, and the only thing they are interested in is having fun. So the boy gets some dogs to scare them...
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National Geographic Readers: Swing Sloth!: Explore the Rain Forest

Susan B. Neuman · National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Paperback

Come along on an adventure through the rain forest. Along the way, youll meet new friends big and small, see amazing sights, and learn all about the creatures that make their home in the rain forest. Told in simple yet lively text built with sight words and using picture icons to aid reading,...
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Fall is for School

Robert Neubecker · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Fall is time for turning leaves,The weather's growing cool.Fall is here! Come on with me!It's time to go to school.
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Edible Colors

Jennifer Vogel Bass · Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

With a combination of unusual foods and a kaleidoscope of colors, this concept book shows that not all foods have to look the same way. A banana can be red, broccoli can be purple, and cherries can be yellow and still taste just as delicious.
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1 Big Salad: A Delicious Counting Book

Juana Medina Rosas · Viking Children'S Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Juana Medina's ingenious illustrations nearly pop off the page in her new counting book, ONE BIG SALAD. One avocado deer saunters across the spread, two radish mice scurry by, until finally ten watercress seahorses swim onto the scene - all of the ingredients in one big salad!Medina's previous...
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Cancer Hates Kisses

Jessica Reid Sliwerski · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Mothers are superheroes when they're battling cancer, and this empowering picture book gives them an honest yet spirited way to share the difficult experience with their kids. Author Jessica Reid Sliwerski was diagnosed with breast cancer four months after giving birth to her daughter....
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Common Core Math Kindergarten: Activities That Captivate, Motivate, & Reinforce

Jill S Norris · Incentive Publications by World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

A collection of motivating and fun activities that are specifically aligned with the kindergarten common core state standards for mathematics Full of engaging puzzles, stories, and adventures, Common Core Kindergarten Math provides supplemental activities to help deepen student understanding...
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National Geographic Kids Look and Learn: All About Me

National Geographic Kids · National Geographic Children's Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Filled with gorgeous photographs inspired by National Geographic Little Kids magazine, curious children are introduced to physical diversity and cultural differences within families around the world.,
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