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Audrey's Tree House

Jenny Hughes · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Audrey is bigger than she was yesterday. Now she needs a bigger house. So she tells her dad to build her one.Audrey is bigger than she was yesterday. Now she needs a bigger house. So she tells her dad to build her one.At the top of a tree.It is an ideal house. It has a bathtub for snorkeling,...
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I Don't Want to Be a Frog

Dev Petty · Doubleday Books For Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

* "First-time author Petty's dialogue between a frog father and his son makes its point about accepting one's nature with a big grin....The story might create similar gratitude in the minds of readers - or it might just make them giggle." - Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEWFans...
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The Very Busy Spider

Eric Carle · Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

"A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity."-The Horn Book, starred review."Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually...
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Ben Says Goodbye

Sarah Ellis · Pajama Press, 2015.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

When Ben's best friend Peter moves away, Ben decides that he will move, too -- into a "cave" under the kitchen table. Caveman Ben doesn't need any friends except his tame (stuffed) lion. He hunts for his food (thoughtfully left on a plate by Mom and Dad) and communicates...
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The Berenstain Bears' Please & Thank You Book

Mike Berenstain (Author, Illustrator) · Ideals Children's Books, a WorthyKids imprint; Board book edition
Format: Board book

The cherished Bear family is coming to a new generation of toddler and preschool readers! Stan and Jan Berenstain introduced the first Berenstain Bear books in 1962 and the Bear family celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2012! Here the charming and lovable Bear family is once again introducing...
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Hands Say Love

George Shannon · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; gift edition
Format: Hardcover

Hands touch, hold, and hug. Hands feed, give, and share. Hands create, mend, and heal. Hands say love! Every day, our hands show the most important people in our lives how we care about them, from parents helping children learn to walk to families playing and working together to friends...
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The Great Day

Taro Gomi · Chronicle Books LLC.
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback

Join in the fun of a child's very busy day, as he jumps, runs, and plays from morning to night. Full of youthful exuberance, Taro Gomi's simple words and vibrant illustrations show all of the action and excitement children find in each new day.
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Animal Counting

DK Publishing · DK Preschool; Ltf Brdbk edition

Help your toddler learn to count with Animal Counting, a lift-the flap-board book that makes learning numbers fun. A picture book with lively patterned text perfect for grown-ups to read aloud and help expand childrens vocabulary skills, Animal Counting encourages early-learning, observation,...
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Llama Llama I Love You

Anna Dewdney · Viking
Pages: 14
Format: Print book

With short and simple rhyming text, the Llama Llama board books introduce Llama Llama to babies and toddlers before they're ready for longer full-length stories. And their small size and durable pages are perfect for little hands.In Llama Llama I Love You, little llama shows his friends...
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Alfie in the Garden

Debi Gliori · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Alfie Rabbit is helping his mummy in the garden. His world turns from real to imagined, as a gatefold spread is opened. Now he's in the jungle! He's a lion on the prowl, an elephant spraying water from his trunk, and a little bird flying home to his nest . . . to have a nap with...
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