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Bear's Big Day

Salina Yoon · Bloomsbury
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

It's Bear's very first day of school! He wants to be grown up, so he leaves his stuffed bunny Floppy at home along with all his familiar things. But being away from his best friend is hard--and the first day doesn't turn out quite how like Bear wanted it to. Bear learns that the first...

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Finding Dory Little Golden Book

RH Disney · Random House Disney
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

The highly anticipated sequel to Disney/Pixar Finding Nemo, Disney/Pixar Finding Dory releases in theaters on June 17, 2016. The animated film reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along...
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The Best Days Are Dog Days

Aaron Meshon · Dial Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A little girl and her pet French bulldog are the perfect playmates in this all-day outdoors adventure!When his family sets out to explore the neighborhood, one puppy is eager to join in the fun! He gets to do everything his sister does - with his own added flair, of course. Together they...
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Turtle Tug to the Rescue

Michael H Slack · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Turtle Tug is on the lookout! This chugging, tugging turtle powers through gusty winds and treacherous tides, combing the seas to protect his friends from a dangerous storm. From panicking puffins to entangled sperm whales, Turtle Tug is out to rescue all his sea-dwelling friends. He's...

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Frank and Laverne

Dave Whamond · Owlkids Books Inc.
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Every morning by 06:00 hours, Frank is awake and on duty for Squirrel Patrol. This pug takes his role seriously: basic training, neighborhood surveillance, and, most importantly, protecting his humans and the cat, Laverne, from the Great Dane next door.Laverne, however, prefers a more refined...
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Mitford at the Hollywood Zoo

Donald Robertson · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Mitford is a giraffe. But not your everyday, live-on-the-savanna giraffe. Mitford works at Cover magazine, in one of the biggest cities in the world!But now another city needs Mitford, and soon the chic giraffe is surrounded by palm trees and super-famous celebrities! It would be great...
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Night Night, Groot

BRENDAN DEENAN · MARVEL
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It's been a long day for baby Groot and he's ready to be tucked in for bed. Just as his eyes start to close, Rocket Raccoon bursts onto the scene! Groot can't go to sleep yet, there's a whole galaxy that needs to be defended and they must work together to save the day! Then...
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The Best Birthday Present Ever!

Ben Mantle · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Squirrel is super excited: he's been invited to Big Bear's birthday party! Now he just has to find the perfect present for his friend - but what can you give a bear who already has EVERYTHING? Squirrel searches and searches and chooses . . . a stick! As Bear unwraps his stack of gifts...
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Where Do Fairies Go When It Snows

Liza Gardner Walsh · Down East
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Everyone knows fairies love spring flowers and summer sun, but what happens when autumn comes and the days get shorter and colder? Now, Liza Gardner Walsh, acclaimed author of the Fairy House Handbook and Fairy Garden Handbook, explores the matter in a charming children's picture book...
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The Dog Book: A minibombo Book

Lorenzo Clerici · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Whatever the species, your new companion animal needs your help - and these interactive books will have you smiling as you comply.Meet your new dog - a real sleepyhead! He does wake up and say woof when you call him (just turn the page and see) , but he's in dreamland again before...
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Hansel & Gretel

Holly Hobbie · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Holly Hobbie brings to life a favorite spooky tale from childhood.
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I Love You Because You're You

Liza Baker · Cartwheel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Introducing StoryPlay Books--the smart way to read and play together! StoryPlay Books offer fun ways to engage with little ones during story time and playtime with prompts and activities that everyone will love! Each quality story will delight readers while building early literacy skills...
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Blue Penguin

Petr Horacek · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A moving fable about friendship and belonging from award-winning illustrator Petr Horácek.Far away, near the South Pole, a blue penguin is born. It is not something you see every day. "I feel like a penguin," says Blue Penguin. "But you're not like us," the others...
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Before & After

JEAN JULIEN · PHAIDON
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

An enticing collection of before-and-after scenarios, created by master artist and acclaimed author of This Is Not A BookGraphic artist Jean Jullien insightfully and comically depicts a set of clever and surprising before-and-after two-frame narratives, each progressed by a page turn. From...
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1-2-3 Peas

Keith Baker · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 40
Format: Book

The peas are back in this counting-themed follow-up to the New York Times bestselling LMNO Peas.

Meet the peas - the 1-2-3 Peas! Come along as they count from one to one hundred in this pea-filled picture book that's packed with bright, bold numbers and playful...
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