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Maisy Learns to Swim

Lucy Cousins · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Maisy ventures into the water in a story sure to make a splash with young children who are learning to swim.Today Maisy is going swimming for the first time, and she is a little nervous. Good thing Eddie and Tallulah are coming, too. Eddie is a natural, but Maisy and Tallulah get into the pool...
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Three Magic Balloons

Paul Margulies · Random House
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Julianna Margulies presents this story her father wrote for her and her sisters when they were children. Saturdays at the Children's Zoo with their father always end the same way for Ariel, Miranda, and Jane: he offers them money for a treat, but they instead choose to buy food for the animals....
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Sisters

David McPhail · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Sisters are different in so many ways, yet alike in many more. But there is one heartfelt way in which they are most alike--they love each other so very much. David McPhail's celebration of the joys--and trials--of sisterhood has been a favorite with sisters of all ages for almost twenty...
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Here Comes Teacher Cat

Deborah Underwood · Dial Books
Pages: 88
Format: Hardcover

It's back to school for the New York Times bestselling Cat when he steps in as a substitute teacher. Cat is not pleased to be tapped as substitute teacher. Not only is it cutting into his naptime, but a roomful of kittens is a little, well, scary. At school, he's faced with six adorable...
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Barnyard Fun

Maureen Wright · Amazon Children's
Pages: 20
Format: Print book

When Sheep found out it was April One, he said, "It's time to have some fun"! Sheep set his alarm an hour ahead. It woke up Rooster in his bed. Sheep plays April Fool's jokes on Rooster, Dog, Pig and Cow. Then Horse decides to play a trick on Sheep-and the farm animals have the biggest...
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Sterling, Best Dog Ever

FORK AIDAN CASSIE · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Sterling the dog has always wanted a home. But no home has ever wanted him. So when Sterling sees a sign on the side of the Butlery Cutlery Company advertising free "shipping to homes around the world," he is determined to become the most terrific fork ever! For what home doesn't...
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My First Bilingual Book-Colours

Milet Publishing · Milet Publishing; Brdbk Blg edition
Format: Print book

Guaranteed to enrich a toddler’s vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting the two basic concepts of colors and numbers, this collection combines photographs and colorful illustrations....
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When the Cows Got Loose

Carol Weis · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

While Ida Mae's busy daydreaming 'bout how to get famous, her twenty-six cows are busy flying the coop. Now it's up to Ida Mae and her trusty dog Calliope, to rustle up that herd of loitering livestock. 'Cause it's the only after each of those cavorting cows is corralled...
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Merry Merry Holly Holly

Dori Chaconas · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate ten years of Cork & Fuzz with the best friends' first-ever picture book--a lovely holiday tale.Cork the muskrat knows there's something special about today, but he just can't figure out what it is. So he and his best friend, the possum Fuzz, go on a search to find...
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OLIVIA and Her Favorite Things

Maggie Testa · Simon Spotlight; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Help Olivia find her favorite items for show-and-tell in this adorable, shaped board book. Today is the ultimate show-and-tell day at Olivias school, and Olivia cant decide on just one thing to bring! Help her search for all her favorite things—like her tiara, her doll, her O-dazzler,...
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The Day the Crayons Quit

Drew Daywalt · Philomel Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The hilarious, colorful #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon that every kid wants! Gift a copy to someone you love today. Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: His crayons have had enough! They quit!...
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