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Hello Kitty: My Home Lift-the-Flap Tab

Roger Priddy · Priddy Books; Ltf Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Children will love exploring all the beautiful rooms in Hello Kittys house as they pay a visit in this delightful board book. There are pets hiding in cupboards, cupcakes baking in the oven and beautiful party dresses in the wardrobe! With fun flaps to lift on every scene and easy-to-turn,...
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Baby Loves Winter!: A Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Book

Karen Katz · Little Simon; Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

Baby explores the wonders of winter in this seasonal lift-the-flap board book from Karen Katz! Its wintertime!What will Baby see?Whats outside the window?Look! Giant snowflakes! Little ones will love lifting the flaps in this book to reveal a red sled, a giant snowplow, a cute furry groundhog,...
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Santa Duck

David Milgrim · Nancy Paulsen Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

An unforgettable new character from the creator of the hilarious Goodnight iPad  Nicholas Duck loves Christmas, and he also loves the new Santa hat that’s mysteriously delivered to his house. But when his friends see him and immediately launch into their Christmas lists,...
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Rupert Can Dance

Jules Feiffer · Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Rupert has a big secret. When his owner, Mandy, is fast asleep, he likes to slip on her dancing shoes and dance the night away. Then one night Mandy catches Rupert in the act. She's not upset; she's thrilled! And she's determined to give Rupert dancing lessons so he can hone his talent....
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Tabbed Board Books: My First Trucks and Diggers: Let's Get Driving!

DK · DK Preschool; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

The toddler-tough tabbed pages of Tabbed Board Books My First Trucks and Diggers are filled with familiar rough-and-tough vehicles waiting to be discovered. Inviting picture tabs lead children to thirteen fun-filled, activity-themed spreads, from excavators, dump trucks, and bulldozers...
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The Grasshopper & the Ants

Jerry Pinkney · Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

In this stunning companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse and the highly acclaimed The Tortoise & the Hare, a playful grasshopper wonders why the busy ants around him won't join in his merrymaking as the seasons pass by. But when winter arrives, he soon...
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Little Owl's Day

Divya Srinivasan · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 34
Format: Print book

Chikit-chikit-chik!A squirrel is chittering. Bees are buzzing. The sun is high in the sky. And Little Owl is supposed to be asleep, but when he wakes up early, he's just too curious to close his eyes again. The forest he knows so well at nighttime is completely different - and exciting...
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Hide and Seek Harry at the Playground

Kenny Harrison · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 20
Format: Hardcover

Harry the hippo continues to play his favorite game - but luckily for his friends, it's hard to hide a hippo!At the playground, Harry's friends search high and low. Whether he's under the seesaw, behind the park bench, or hanging precariously from the swing set, it's hard...
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Fairy Tales for Mr. Barker: A Peek-Through Story

Jessica Ahlberg · Candlewick Press, 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Who will Lucy and her dog, Mr. Barker, see on their fairy-tale adventure? Peek through from scene to scene to guess who they might meet next.Lucy is reading a fairy tale to Mr. Barker, but her dog has other ideas. When he jumps out the window - landing in a cottage with a broken chair,...
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Are We There Yet?

Dan Santat · Little
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat takes readers on the road trip of a lifetime!"Are we there yet?" Every parent has heard this classic kid question on a long car ride--and after reading this astonishingly inventive new book (that even turns upside down for several pages!) , you'll...
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Pretty Minnie in Paris

Danielle Steel · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel comes a charming picture book about Minnie, a tiny Chihuahua with big style!"will delight young fashionistas." - Publishers Weekly Inspired by the adorable adventures of bestselling author Danielle Steel's own Chihuahua,...
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Use Your Words, Sophie

Rosemary Wells · Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA),
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Sophie knows lots of words, but she doesn't always use them. It's more fun to speak in hyena talk or space language. "Use your words, Sophie!" urge her parents, but Sophie just won't.But when her new baby sister arrives, Sophie is the only one who can find out what...
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Pixar Animation Studio Artist Showcase Over There

Steve Pilcher · Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

Shredder is a little shrew who lives by himself, and while he loves his forest home, he gets a bit lonely. There must be something more, he thinks. So when he sees a "silver line twinkling in the distance," he decides to find out what it is. He discovers a beautiful stream, but then...
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Every Cowgirl Needs a Horse

Rebecca Janni · Dutton Juvenile
Format: Hardcover

In Every Cowgirl Needs a Horse, Nellie Sue does everything with a western flair. Whether it is cleaning up the animal sty (picking up her stuffed animals) or rounding up cattle (getting the neighborhood kids together for her birthday party), she does it like a true cowgirl. All she really...
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