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Bubbles

Kit Chase · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Kangaroo and Koala might be very different, but they sure work well together when there's trouble.One day, Kangaroo follows a trail of bubbles that lead her to--Koala! But Koala is shy, and doesn't seem interested when Kangaroo tries to play. But after a while, Koala blows happy bubbles...
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The Not So Quiet Library

Zachariah OHora · Dial Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A hilarious story that celebrates the power of books and libraries in the vein of It's a Book It's Saturday, which means Oskar and Theodore get to go to the library with their dad! It means donuts for breakfast! And it means endless quiet hours lost in stories. But on this not so quiet...
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Explore My World Sea Otters

Jill Esbaum · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

In this charming picture book, little kids will learn all about sea otters, including their social behavior, communication, diet, and, of course, playtime! These engaging Explore My World picture books on subjects kids care about combine simple stories with compelling photography. They...
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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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National Geographic Little Kids Look and Learn: Things That Go

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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Toad Has Talent

RICHARD SMYTHE · Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Every year when Moonlight Pond freezes over, a talent contest takes place deep in the woods. Ducks dance, mice perform ... But there is one animal that never competes.Toad watches the talent show from behind his rock, careful to keep himself hidden. Because Toad doesn't have a special...
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Groundhog's Day Off

Robb Pearlman · Bloomsbury
Pages: 40
Format: Audiobook

Every year, people ask Groundhog the same, boring old question. Is spring around the corner? Or are we doomed to more winter? Sure, they care about his shadow, but what about him and his interests? He's had enough! Groundhog packs his bags and sets out for a much-needed vacation. Now the town...
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Boo Who?

BEN CLANTON · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A shy little ghost who's new to the group has trouble fitting in - until his special talent comes to the fore.Boo is new. And even if the other kids are welcoming, it can be scary being new, especially for a shy ghost who can't play any of their games. ("You tagged me? Oh, sorry....
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I Am So Brave!

Stephen Krensky · Abrams Appleseed, 2014.
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

This fourth book in the empowerment series celebrates the feats of growing out of toddlerhood with courage and success. Whether it's petting a dog or waving good-bye to a parent, Krensky and Gillingham address the "small wins" of growing just a little bit braver. Young children...
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Chugga Chugga Choo Choo

Emma Garcia · Boxer Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Chugga chugga choo choo. Here comes the train. And it's rolling down the tracks in this vibrant picture book! Follow it along and count the birds that join the trip. All aboard, and all join in as the cheerful little train chugs past the seaside, the farm, the forest, the city, and into...
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A Line Can Be . . .

Laura Ljungkvist · POW!
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

From much-lauded artist Laura Ljungkvist, whose Follow the Line series earned praise for its clean, Scandinavian style and ingenious premise, comes a playful board book perfect for the toddler and pre-K set, and sure to please parents who are fans of modern design. Starting on the front...
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I Love You More

Megan Roth · Silver Dolphin Books
Pages: 12
Format: Hardcover

With a simple and touching rhyming story and vibrant illustrations, I Love You More is a timeless, interactive storybook perfect for bedtime reading. As the sun begins to set in the forest, all the animals hurry home to tuck in their little ones. Lift-the-flaps on every spread show how each...
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Cityblock

Christopher Franceschelli · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Cityblock explores city life in an exciting and unique way, from up in a high-rise building to down in the subway. Divided into three sections - things that go, things to see, and things to eat - it features 24 different aspects of city living. As with the other acclaimed books in the series,...
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The Giant Jumperee

Julia Donaldson · Dial Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Two of the world's most celebrated picture book creators, Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury, team up for the first time in this jaunty animal fable for fans of Room on the Broom and We're Going on a Bear HuntRabbit arrives home one day to hear a loud voice coming from inside his burrow:"I'm...
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Chik Chak Shabbat

Mara Rockliff · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

When Goldie gets sick and can't make the cholent, her neighbors bring dishes they made to share with each other.
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