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Can I Be Your Dog?

Troy Cummings · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestseller featured on THE TODAY SHOW!A heart-tugging dog adoption story told through letters--deeply sincere and almost desperate pleas for a forever home--from the dog, himself!This picture book shares the tale of Arfy, a homeless mutt who lives in a box in an alley....
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If You're Spooky and You Know It

Aly Fronis · Little Bee Books
Pages: 16
Format: Print book

Clap your hands for this spooky, Halloween-themed twist on the classic children's song "If You're Happy and You Know It"!If you're spooky and you know it, clap your hands! If you're spooky and you know it, clap your hands! If you're spooky and you know...
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I Want That Nut!

Madeline Valentine · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A nutty and clever buddy story that celebrates cooperation, perfect for fans of Duck and Goose. Meet Mouse and Chipmunk, two young rodents who want the same thing - a big, beautiful nut! But who deserves it more? After all, Chipmunk and the Nut read together and lie in the grass and stare...
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The 12 Days of Halloween

Jenna Lettice · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Count the 12 days leading up to Halloween with this fun-filled picture book inspired by "The 12 Days of Christmas" - perfect for fans of Natasha Wing's Night Before series!On the first day of Halloween, ONE very eager kid starts trick-or-treating a little too early! On the second...
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Daniel Goes to School

Becky Friedman · Simon Spotlight

Daniel Tiger is excited to go to school - but he is worried when his dad can't stay with him - in this back-to-school story for fans of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood.Daniel Tiger is excited to go to school, but he's not happy that his dad can't stay at school with him. Daniel...
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Baby Animals on the Farm

Rebecca Bondor · Scholastic
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

These board books are bursting with the enthusiasm of a toddler exploring the world for the first time. Engaging text and adorable artwork and photos introduce toddlers to familiar first experiences in these playful die-cut board books. Die-cut tabs make the books easy for toddlers to hold...
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Rain

Sam Usher · Templar
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Sam and Granddad brave the rain and floods and have the best adventure ever!Sam wants to go out, but it's pouring rain, so Granddad says they need to stay inside until the rain stops. Sam drinks hot chocolate and reads his books and dreams of adventures while Granddad does some paperwork....
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National Geographic Little Kids Look and Learn: Dogs

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

The interactive Look & Learn series is a multilayered, skill-building approach that introduces concepts with context reinforcement so learning sticks. These eye-catching books make early learning fun! Filled with colorful photographs inspired by National Geographic Little Kids magazine,...
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God Gave Us Angels

Lisa Tawn Bergren · WaterBrook Press
Format: Hardcover

"What do angels do all day, Papa?" When Papa finds Little Cub looking for angels, it gives him a chance to tell his beloved child about those that may be in their midst, even when they can't be seen. Exploring their exhilarating Arctic world as they talk, Papa lovingly answers...
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That's What Makes a Hippopotamus Smile

Sean Taylor · Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

When a hippopotamus comes round to your housedon?t be worried or scared by his size,just hug him and open the door really widebecause? that?s what makes a hippopotamus come inside!What do you do when a hippopotamus comes to visit? Play splashy-sploshy games, of course, to make him happy....
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My Stinky Dog

Christine Roussey · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Alfred is a great dog. He's super sweet and he can run really fast. There's just one teeny, tiny thing . . . Alfred STINKS. His feet stink, his back stinks, his tummy stinks. Alfred's owner, a little boy, loves him and tries everything to help: soaps and incense, perfumes and shampoos....
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There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

Jane Cabrera · Scholastic Audio
Format: Audiobook

In this version of the nursery rhyme the little old woman manages to care for and mend and make do for all her children.
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The Worry Box

SUZANNE CHIEW · Tiger Tales
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Murray Bear is supposed to go to the waterfall with his sister, Molly, to meet a friend, but Murray is worried. “What if it’s too LOUD?” he cries or “Or what if I get swept away!” So Molly tells him about her special worry box. “When I’m worried about something,”...
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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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The Not-So Great Outdoors

Madeline Kloepper
Format: Hardcover

A reluctant camper discovers that the (not-so) great outdoors can be just as exciting as screens and skyscrapers in this playful picture book celebration of the pleasures of unplugging and embracing nature.What's so great about the "great outdoors"? A grumpy urban kid begrudgingly...
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