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Wild About Shapes

Jérémie Fischer · Flying Eye Books; Spi edition
Format: Print book

This beautifully crafted book is playfully designed so that animals hide and reveal themselves within pages of overlapping color and alternating pages of printed acetate. From crocodiles and giraffes to snails and mice, each page offers a fresh surprise! Jérémie Fischer's use of bold...
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Bears in the Bath

Shirley Parenteau · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

Splish! Splash! Sploosh! The adorable stars of Bears on Chairs and Bears in Beds are back, and they're ready for bath time. Or are they? Water, soap, and sponge are there. The bath is ready. Where are the bears?The four little bears are grimy, dirty, and covered in mud! But when they...
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Sleeping Handsome and the Princess Engineer

Kay Woodward · Picture Window Books
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Sleeping Handsome is a humorous, modern adaptation of the classic fairytale Sleeping Beauty. It features beautiful and funny colour illustrations throughout and includes modern views on gender and diversity.
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Ladybug Girl and the Dress-up Dilemma

Jacky Davis · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Ladybug Girl gets dressed up for Halloween in the newest hardcover addition to the New York Times bestselling series. It is Halloween and Lulu must decide on a costume. Should she be Ladybug Girl or something new? She tries many different costumes, but nothing seems right. Maybe she'll...
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Love Is My Favorite Thing

Emma Chichester Clark · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Starring an enthusiastic pooch whose joy, optimism and love know no bounds, this lively picture book is based on Emma Chichester Clark's own dog, and joyfully celebrates unconditional love. Plum has lots of favorite things - catching sticks, her bear, her bed - but really, LOVE is her absolute...
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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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Big Boy Underpants

Fran Manushkin · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Big Boy Underpants offers a light, positive approach to motivate little boys to become toilet-trained. Snappy, rhyming text and bright, quirky illustrations sound the perfect note to encourage toddlers who want to wear big boy underpants - just like Daddy! Sturdy board pages will hold up to repeated...
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Baby Animals Day & Night

Phyllis Limbacher Tildes · Charlesbridge
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

Sleepy babies and wide-awake babies day and night. A companion to Pyllis Limbacher Tildes's Baby Animals Black and White and Baby Animals Spots and Stripes, Baby Animals Day and Night introduces diurnal and nocturnal animals in pretty black and white images, perfect for developing...
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Danny

Gwendal Le Bec · Nobrow Press
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

Danny the potbellied hippopotamus lived happily in his swampy marsh. On having his teeth cleaned in normal swamp fashion, Danny overhears a worrying conversation that sends him hurrying to find a dentist. And when Danny returns to the marshes, fully fitted with braces, he is the envy of one particular...
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Watch the Cookie!

Nancy Cote · Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover

Sam and Mousey are best friends, and Mousey is always looking up to Sam and following his lead. They do everything together and share everything, too. So when Sam surprises Mousey with a big chocolate chip cookie, they can’t wait to split it. Unfortunately, Sam really has to go and he has to go NOW!...
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Thank You Day

Farrah McDoogle · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate Neighborhood Thank You Day with Daniel Tiger and his friends in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read story.It is Neighborhood Thank You Day in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe! Join Daniel Tiger and his friends as they put special notes on the Thank...
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Sofia the First Royal Lessons

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

Explore Enchancia with Sofia the First! In this oversized (9"x11") Board Book with 50 fun lift-the-flaps, readers will experience a day in the life of Sofia, as she gets ready for school, receives princess lessons at Royal Prep, attends a royal ball, and encounters all kinds of surprises...
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Little Humans

Brandon Stanton · Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Street photographer and storyteller extraordinaire Brandon Stanton is the creator of the wildly popular blog "Humans of New York." He is also the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Humans of New York. To create Little Humans, a 40-page photographic picture book for young...
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Hello, World! Weather

Jill McDonald · Doubleday
Pages: 26
Format: Print book

Now even the youngest children can enjoy learning about the world around them. Hello, World! is a new series designed to help parents introduce simple nonfiction concepts to their babies and toddlers. Narrated in an easy, friendly tone ("Look out the window. What is the weather...
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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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