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Story Time
Story Time

Bonnie Phelps · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Its time to read. This book encourages a love of reading for both emerging readers and younger children who love to listen to stories. Readers will follow a relatable narrator as they spend an afternoon reading with their grandmother. The narrator and grandmother read both nonfiction and fiction,...
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Noah's So Noisy!
Noah's So Noisy!

Judith Heneghan · Windmill Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Noah is a noisy dragon. He roars, he shouts and he loves to stamp about. When his friends are listening to a story, Noah keeps interrupting. But if he can't keep quiet, how will he discover what happens at the end? Read about good manners and behaviour in these delightful stories.
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Panda Pants
Panda Pants

Jacqueline Davies · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Pants or no pants: that is the question! I want pants, says a little panda to his father. You are a panda, answers the father. Pandas do NOT wear pants. And so begins a hilarious battle of wills when a young panda tries to convince his father why pants make perfect sense. After all,...
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DisneyPixar Finding Dory: Follow Me!
DisneyPixar Finding Dory: Follow Me!

Bill Scollon · Studio Fun International
Pages: 10
Format: Print book

Giggles abound as kids turn the pages of this shimmery Dory-shaped board book with googly eyes that wiggle with every movement.Finding Dory tells the story of the beloved friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish and her search for her loved ones. Along the way everyone learns a few things...
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What Your First Grader Needs to Know
What Your First Grader Needs to Know

E.D. Hirsch Jr. · Random House Publishing Group
Pages: 512
Format: Paperback

Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your First Grader Needs to Know What will your child be expected to learn in the first grade? How can you help him or her at home? How can teachers foster active, successful learning in the classroom? This book answers these...
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Pat-a-Cake
Pat-a-Cake

Mary Brigid Barrett · Candlewick; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

LeUyen Pham's adorable, vibrant illustrations bring Mary Brigid Barrett's singsong text to life in a board book for the very young.If you can pat a cake, why not a peach or a cold and bumpy pickle? How about a fuzzy caterpillar crawling on your knee? A well-known rhyme expands into...
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Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach
Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach

Alison Lester · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It's beach time for a playful pony and her friends in this lighthearted celebration of friendship and loyalty from the author of Noni the Pony, which The New York Times called "an unabashedly sweet and simple tale about a happy pony ... related in laid-back couplets that work perfectly...
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Turtle Island
Turtle Island

Kevin Sherry · Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

From the award-winning creator of I'M THE BIGGEST THING IN THE OCEAN comes an inspiring tale of friendship and belonging that's perfect for fans of THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE, OWEN AND MZEE, and Oliver Jeffers's LOST AND FOUND.Turtle is big. But the ocean is bigger. And Turtle...
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The Mouse Who Ate the Moon
The Mouse Who Ate the Moon

Petr Horacek · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Little Mouse finds the moon so beautiful that she longs to have a piece of it all to herself. What happens when her wish comes true?Little Mouse loves to look up at the moon every night. But one night, when a piece of the moon falls from the sky, she can’t resist taking a little nibble....
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Time for a Bath
Time for a Bath

Phillis Gershator · Sterling
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Winter, spring, summer, and fall: In every season kids get dirty, so in every season kids need a bath! Go through the year with little bunny - splashing in puddles, rolling in grass, eating a drippy banana split, and painting pictures. And when there's a mess, it's rub-a-dub-dub...
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Love from The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Love from The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate Valentine's Day - and love - with The Very Hungry Caterpillar with this brand-new title!"You are the cherry on my cake; you make the sun shine brighter; you make my heart flutter." Using a range of images from the World of Eric Carle, and featuring the Very Hungry...
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Duck, Duck, Moose!
Duck, Duck, Moose!

Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen · Disney Editions
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

Duck and Duck are preparing for a party, and each step of the way, Moose inadvertently messes things up. When he disappears in shame, Duck and Duck must go find him so he can join in the party-which was for him! The slapstick physical humor of Duck, Duck, Moose will have kids overcome with...
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Batter Up!/¡A batear!
Batter Up!/¡A batear!

David Lewman · Random House Books for Young Readers; Nov Blg edition
Format: Book

Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants loves baseball—but is he ready to play on the big kids’ team? This full-color storybook, with text in English and Spanish, will hit a home run with boys ages 3 to 7.
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I Love You, Mom
I Love You, Mom

Maggie Testa · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 26
Format: Print book

Daniel Tiger wants to show his mom how much he loves her in this sweet padded board book based on Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood.Daniel wants to tell Mom how much he loves her, and there are so many ways to say "I love you!" Little ones and their mothers will love exploring all the different...
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Baking Day at Grandma's
Baking Day at Grandma's

Anika Denise · Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

A sugary sweet story perfect for families to read together! Three bouncing little bear siblings, wrapped tight in their winter clothes, can't wait to tromp through the snow for Baking Day at Grandma's!  In a rhyming text that begs to be sung, the bears and their grandma...
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