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Baby Go! Go! Go!

DK · DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pages: 14
Format: Hardcover

These glittery first baby books have appealing images, extra-special sparkle, and fun-to read rhymes. Warm and bright with crystal-clear photos, they're perfect for babies to focus on. Part of DK's line of super-sparkly board books for babies and toddlers, this "things that...
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It is an orange aardvark!

Michael Hall · Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Acclaimed New York Times-bestselling picture book creator Michael Hall delivers a funny and suspenseful story about colors, ants, aardvarks, and rainbows that will appeal to Lois Ehlert fans and fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle. Another winner from the author of My Heart...
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Bedtime

Maci Dessen · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Its time for bed. Readers will love following this relatable narrator during their bedtime rituals. From getting tucked in to reading a bedtime story, readers will delight in the fun nighttime activities that are both familiar and engaging. Accessible language and vivid illustrations make...
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Vincent Paints His House

Tedd Arnold · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In this playful picture book homage to artist Vincent van Gogh, a house gets a brilliantly colorful paint job. Vincent is ready to paint his house. The only problem is choosing the color. He thinks white would be nice . . . until the spider convinces him that red is better. Red looks great,...
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Mix It Up!

Herve Tullet · Handprint Books
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

PRESS HERE, MIX IT UP! and coming soon: LET'S PLAY!Accept Hervé Tullet's irresistible invitation to mix it up in a dazzling adventure of whimsy and wonder. Follow the artist's simple instructions, and suddenly colors appear, mix, splatter, and vanish in a world powered only by the reader's...
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Wally Does Not Want a Haircut

Amanda Driscoll · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A bright barnyard tale from the author of Duncan the Story Dragon about facing your fears (and a pair of shears) , and learning that a hug from your mama can make just about anything seem possible. Wally does not need a haircut. His hair is perfectly fine. Sure, it trips him up a tad and gathers...
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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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When You Were Born

Emma Dodd · Templar
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

A loving celebration of all kinds of babies.What does a new baby's arrival mean to his or her parents? We find out as we travel around the world, meeting an adorable baby seal, baby elephant, and baby person!
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The Elephantom

Ross Collins · Templar
Format: Hardcover

What do you do when a ghostly elephant won't leave you alone?When a phantom elephant turns up uninvited and starts getting a little girl into trouble, she has no idea how to make him go away. But her grandmother happens to have a menagerie of phantom pets herself, so she knows just...
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Blanket of Love

Alyssa Satin Capucilli · Little Simon
Pages: 14
Format: Print book

New Books for Newborns is where to start. With lilting lullaby text and lovely illustrations, the New Books for Newborns stories are the perfect first books for new parents to share with their little ones right from the start!Start here. If only raising a child was that easy. It can be difficult...
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Cars and Trucks

Peter Curry · Little Bee Books Inc
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

A cheerfully illustrated board book of first cars and trucks!In this bright and colorful board book, children are introduced to different kinds of cars and trucks with engaging illustrations of vehicles including a taxi cab, a racing car, a digger, a dump truck, a delivery van, and a school...
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Turtle Tug to the Rescue

Michael H Slack · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Turtle Tug is on the lookout! This chugging, tugging turtle powers through gusty winds and treacherous tides, combing the seas to protect his friends from a dangerous storm. From panicking puffins to entangled sperm whales, Turtle Tug is out to rescue all his sea-dwelling friends. He's...
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Baby Boo, I Love You

Sheryl Haft · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Little ones love playing with their dolls! Celebrate that love with Baby-Boo, I Love You, and follow one imaginative little girl who adores playing mommy. And as she bathes, feeds, and frolics with her doll, she emulates a nurturing parent-child relationship, showing the universal joys...
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What a Wonderful World

Bob Thiele · Henry Holt & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

First recorded in 1967 by Louis Armstrong, and with sales of over one million copies, "What a Wonderful World" has become a poignant message of hope for people everywhere. Sweet and positive in its message, with bright, beautiful art, this book is sure to be a hit. Perfect for sharing!
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What Can You Do with a Paleta / ¿Qué Puedes Hacer con una Paleta?

Carmen Tafolla · Dragonfly
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

As she strolls through her barrio, a young girl introduces readers to the frozen, fruit-flavored treat that thrills Mexican and Mexican-American children. In this bilingual paperback edition, discover the joys of a paleta - the traditional Mexican popsicle treat sold from the wagon with...
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