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A Kite for Moon

Jane Yolen · Zonderkidz
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A Kite for Moon, written by New York Times bestselling author of How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? Jane Yolen and her daughter, Heidi E. Y. Stemple, tells a heartfelt story about a young boy's fascination and unlikely friendship with the moon. With whimsical illustrations by award-winning...
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Small World

Ishta Mercurio · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When Nanda is born, the whole of her world is the circle of her mother's arms. But as she grows, the world grows too. It expands outward - from her family, to her friends, to the city, to the countryside. And as it expands, so does Nanda's wonder in the underlying shapes and structures...
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Hide!

Steve Henry · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

An easy-to-read book with fun characters, visual humor, and an important theme--the joy of helping othersTwo friends, Mike, an elephant, and Pat, a fish in a fishbowl, are in a rowboat. While Mike naps, Pat jumps into the ocean, where he meets other fish. When a shark appears, Pat and his new fish...
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The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!

Mo Willems · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn't like it? What if the teacher doesn't like him? What if he learns TOO MUCH!?!Ask not for whom the school bell rings; it rings for the Pigeon!
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Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! Harold & Hog Pretend For Real!

Dan Santat · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

Hog is careful. Harold is not.Harold cannot help smiling. Hog can.Hog worries so that Harold does not have to.Harold and Hog are best friends. But can Harold and Hog's friendship survive a game of pretending to be Elephant & Piggie?
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School-Tripped

Jennifer L. Holm · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Watch out, Big City! Babymouse is on a field trip without a chaperone in the third book in the Babymousetastic, highly illustrated Babymouse: Tales from the Locker series.Babymouse's art class is headed to a museum in the Big City. And now that they're middle schoolers, she and her friends...
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Midsummer's Mayhem

Rajani LaRocca · Yellow Jacket
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Can Mimi undo the mayhem caused by her baking in this contemporary-fantasy retelling of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream?Eleven-year-old Mimi Mackson comes from a big Indian American family: Dad's a renowned food writer, Mom's a successful businesswoman, and her three older siblings...
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Disney Junior Fancy Nancy: Toodle-oo, Miss Moo

Victoria Saxon · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When the Clancys decide to have a yard sale, will Nancy be able to say good-bye to her oldest, most precious toy, Miss Moo? Disney Junior's Fancy Nancy: Toodle-oo, Miss Moo is a Level One I Can Read, perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.Based on the New York Times...
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To the Future, Ben Franklin!

Mary Pope Osborne · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover

Get whisked away through time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie in the #1 bestselling series--and meet famous Founding Father and inventor Ben Franklin!Jack and Annie know all about Ben Franklin. He was a Founding Father, a journalist, and a famous inventor! When the magic tree...
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The Lion King Deluxe Step into Reading

Courtney Carbone · RH/Disney
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

A deluxe Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the Disney classic film The Lion King!Simba the lion will one day become king--but his uncle Scar has other plans. Join Simba and his father, Mufasa, and his friends Nala, Timon, and Pumbaa as they earn their place in the Circle...
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