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Who's There?

Alain Crozon · Chronicle Books; Ltf edition
Format: Hardcover

Spot sweet surprises with each lift - or swing - of a flap! Cheep! Cheep! Who is cuddled under Mama's wing? Buzz! Buzzzz! Who has landed on that flashy flower? Discover hidden surprises and delight in interactive peekaboo play with this entertaining lift-the-flap book.
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The Surprise Prize

Anita Yasuda · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 31
Format: Library Binding

Sara spends months collecting. box tops from her favorite cereal so she can order the surprise prize. She has lots of ideas of what it could be but soon finds out the prize really is a surprise!
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Here Comes Destructosaurus!

Aaron Reynolds · Chronicle Books Llc
Format: Hardcover

Watch the unstoppable destructive force of a raging temper tantrum! Tremble at the enormous mess and disrespectful roaring! Despair as no amount of scolding can stem the heedless fury! Someone is heading for a time-out, Mister! Anyone who has witnessed (or been) a toddler in the throes...
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None the Number: A Hueys Book

Oliver Jeffers · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Learn to count with the #1 New York Times bestselling artist of The Day the Crayons Quit and his hilarious cast of Hueys! "Is none a number?" you might ask. I'm glad you did. The answer is Yes! For example, how many lumps of cheese do you see next to you? The answer, depending...
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I'm Not Scared!

Jonathan Allen · Boxer Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

WHOOO's afraid of the dark? Not Baby Owl! He's taking a moonlight stroll through the woods, and for some reason he can't figure out, every animal he sees tells him not to be scared. Can Baby Owl convince them that owls are meant to be out at night? And that it's really OWLY,...
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Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Pirate Island Adventure

Disney Book Group · Disney Press; Ltf Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Shaped like Never Lands Skull Rock, this board book brings interactive fun with the turn of every page. Lift the flaps for fun surprises as you explore Never Land with your favorite pirate crew. ,
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The Eye Book

Seuss Dr. · Random House, 2016.
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

A classic Big Bright and Early Board Book by Dr. Seuss, now in a larger trim size! This super-simple, super-sturdy board book edition of The Eye Book - Dr. Seuss's hilarious ode to eyes - gives little ones a whole new appreciation for all the wonderful things to be seen! With charming...
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Planet Kindergarten

Sue Ganz-Schmitt · Chronicle Books (CA)
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A genius way to ease kids into the new adventure that is kindergarten."--Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewThis clever picture book will prepare young explorers to boldly go where they have never gone before: Planet Kindergarten. Suit up for a daring adventure as our hero navigates the unknown...
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Bear Sees Colors

Karma Wilson · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Explore colors with Bear in the first of a new concept picture book series from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear Snores On.Colors, colors everywhere! Can you find colors just like Bear? Karma Wilson's playful text and Jane Chapman's adorable illustrations creatively...
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I Would Tuck You In

Sarah Asper-Smith · Little Bigfoot; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Perfect for fans of The Runaway Bunny, this children's bedtime story is filled with baby animals and their mothers: an otter tucks her little one into a kelp forest bed; a family of brown bears snuggle all through the winter; a humpback whale sings a song to soothe her calf. Lovingly...
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Grandpa Loves You

Helen Foster James · Sleeping Bear Press
Pages: 18
Format: Board book

From the author-illustrator team that created Grandma Loves You! and Grandma's Christmas Wish comes a touching story just for Grandpa and grandchild. Told in charming verse with the signature bunny characters, this book celebrates the special relationship a child has with Grandpa. From...
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Rooting for You

Susan Hood · Disney*Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It's time for one little seed to come out of his shell. But he's afraid. It's a big world out there. There may be dangers! (Like monsters!) There are definitely obstacles. (Like rocks!) And while there's a good deal of uncertainty, he discovers that he has friends...
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Me and Annie McPhee

Olivier Dunrea · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A cumulative counting book and rollicking read-aloud, full of fun for readers who love This Is the House that Jack Built and There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

In the middle of the sea,
as far as the eye could see,
there was nothing to see but sea.

Nothing...
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Always

Emma Dodd · Templar
Format: Hardcover

One little elephant learns that a parent’s love is unconditional.There is always love between parent and child, which is the heartwarming message in an exquisite new title from Emma Dodd. Featuring stunning illustrations of an elephant family and with interior pages embellished with...
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