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Otis and the Scarecrow

Loren Long · Philomel Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING CREATOR OF OTIS AND THE ILLUSTRATOR OF THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULDOn the farm where Otis the tractor lives, the farmer has introduced someone new - a scarecrow to shoo away the pesky crows. But when Otis and the animals greet the scarecrow with friendly smiles,...
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Downward Dog with Diego

Pamela Prichett · Blue Apple Books
Pages: 36
Format: Print book

Arch! Stretch! Crouch! A flexible, well-balanced menagerie teaches kids how to do basic, animal-inspired poses in this innovative, colorful introduction to yoga. An illustrated glossary of the Sanskrit names for the animal poses is included in a final spread.A dozen yoga poses are conveyed...
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Baby's First Book of Birds & Colors

Phyllis Limbacher Tildes · Charlesbridge Publishing
Pages: 18
Format: Print book

From the eastern bluebird and blue jay to the scarlet tanager and northern cardinal, little ones will discover the natural world and learn the names and colors of Phyllis Limbacher Tildes's exquisitely illustrated birds in their natural habitats. The color word appears large and bold, and each...
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On the Boat: The Sound of Long O

Cynthia Amoroso · Child's World
Format: Hardcover

Simple text about a toy boat and repetition of the letter 'o' help readers learn how to use the 'long o' sound. Large type, vivid full-page color photos, and a word list all aid in developing reading skills. An explanatory note to parents and educators, as well as an introduction to the author,...
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Imagine That!: How Dr. Seuss Wrote The Cat in the Hat

Judy Sierra · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A lively new picture-book biography of the most beloved children's book author of all time: Dr. Seuss!Have you ever wondered how the great Dr. Seuss wrote his most famous book? Did you know that for The Cat in the Hat, he wasn't allowed to make up the fun words he was known for - like OOBLECK...
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Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too

Anna Dewdney · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Drawing. Reading.Building.Painting.These are things Nelly loves to do ... but they're always better with Daddy Gnu!With fun-to-read rhyme, a little silliness, and a lot of warmth, Anna Dewdney - the creator of the beloved llama llama books - tells the story of a daughter and her daddy...
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Oliver and his Egg

Paul Schmid · Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

In this follow-up to Oliver and his Alligator, Oliver spots a rock on the playground. But it's not just any rock-he's sure it's a dinosaur egg. And once it hatches, he has the best new friend he could ask for. They sail to a deserted island and even launch into outer space....
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Goldfish Ghost

Lemony Snicket · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Goldfish Ghost was born on the surface of the water in the bowl on a dresser in a boy's room. The boy's room was pleasant and familiar, but Goldfish Ghost wanted company, so he set out to find a friend.He floats over the neighborhood, past the pier, and let the breeze carry him into...
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Ollie's First Year

Jonathan London · University of Alaska Press
Format: Paperback

Its easy to find joy in a playful, agile creature that enjoys sliding on its belly. River otters are among the most adorable, charismatic animals in North America, and with a territory that spans the continent, theyre a far-reaching favorite. Ollies First Year is a lively wildlife adventure...
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Boats for Papa

Jessixa Bagley · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Buckley and his Mama live in a cozy cabin by the ocean. He loves to carve boats out of the driftwood he finds on the beach nearby. He makes:big boatslong boatsshort boats andtall boats,each one more beautiful than the last, and sends them out to sea. If they don't come back, he knows they've...
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Alphaprints: Quirky Bird and Other Feathered Friends

ROGER PRIDDY · Priddy Books
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

Quirky Bird and Other Feathered Friends is a touch-and-feel board book with googly eyes on the cover and touchable textures throughout.Children will love to meet the weird and wonderful selection of bird characters in this humorous Alphaprints book. With textures and fingerprint embossing...
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Maisy's Christmas Tree

Lucy Cousins · Candlewick; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

What better treat to tuck in a stocking than this sweet Maisy board book shaped like a Christmas tree?Today Maisy and her pals are decorating the Christmas tree! There are lights to string, ornaments to hang, candy canes to put up, and an angel to place at the very top. After wrapping presents,...
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Seeking a Santa

Angela DiTerlizzi · Little Simon
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

From bestselling author Angela DiTerlizzi comes a lighthearted and sweet Christmas board book perfect for little elves and Santa fans everywhere!I'm seeking a Santa And everyone knows ... Your eyes must be bright With red cheeks and red nose Should have a fur hat Wear a warm, woolen...
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Where Are You?

Sarah Williamson · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Hervé Tullet and Leo Lionni, here is a simple, lively exploration of colors, shapes, and landscapes. "Where are you?" Under the bridge, out of the pond, through the sandbox - these are just a few answers as a little green snake follows a little pink snake in a day at the park....
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First Star: A Bear and Mole Story

Will Hillenbrand · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

WILL HILLENBRAND'S beloved Bear and Mole are back for a fifth adventure!WILL HILLENBRAND'S beloved Bear and Mole return in First Star! It's a beautiful summer afternoon, and Mole wants to stay outside and watch the stars turn on. Bear suggests they hike up to Camp Tiptop and stay the night....
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