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Gene's Epic App-venture!

Maggie Testa · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 16
Format: Paperback

Join Gene as he learns how to express his emotions in this 8x8 storybook that comes with a sheet of Emoji stickers, based on The Emoji Movie! The Emoji Movie pops into theaters on July 28, 2017!In Textopolis, every Emoji has one expression and one expression only. But Gene doesn't have...
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Shh! We Have a Plan

Chris Haughton · Candlewick Pr
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of Little Owl Lost and Oh No, George! comes a funny, strikingly illustrated story of best-laid plans - and the secret to attracting the birdie.Four friends creep through the woods, and what do they spot? An exquisite bird high in a tree! "Hello birdie," waves...
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The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too!

Mo Willems · Hyperion Book CH
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

How does it feel to be a Pigeon? Well, the bus driver is trying to get him to act happy, but as we all know, this is one bird that is not going to be told what to do! Throughout this hilarious board book, Pigeon runs through his signature gamut of emotions while attempting to thwart his old nemesis.
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Dojo Daycare

Chris Tougas · Owlkids Books
Format: Hardcover

One morning, six young ninjas are dropped off at Dojo Daycare. As soon as their ninja moms and ninja dads have left: KABOOM! KAPOW! The ninja boys and girls kick, push, punch, and quickly turn the place upside down in a full-blown ninja riot. Try as he might, the hapless master can’t...
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Mighty, Mighty Construction Site

Sherri Duskey Rinker · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestsellerAt last - here from the team behind the beloved international bestseller comes a companion to Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site. All of our favorite trucks are back on the construction site - this time with a focus on team-building, friendship, and working...
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Baby's Got the Blues

Carol Diggory Shields · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of an infant is really like? In this bluesy story, sometimes being a baby is enough to make you cry.Oh, baby, wouldn't it be grand to be a baby? No worries, no woes, the whole world doing everything for you. Like floating down easy street. . . . But wait...
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This book just ate my dog!

Richard Byrne · Henry Holt
Pages: 32
Format: Book

When her dog disappears into the gutter of the book, Bella calls for help. But when the helpers disappear too, Bella realizes it will take more than a tug on the leash to put things right. Cleverly using the physicality of the book, This book just ate my dog! is inventive, ingenious, and just...
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Detective's Tools

Anders Hanson · Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Book

"Understanding each tool is made easy with simple definitions and in-use photos that will show kids how a fingerprint kit, magnifying glass, evidence kit and camera works."--
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Caillou Sends a Letter

Joceline Sanschagrin · Chouette
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Mommy is often disappointed by the mail but Caillou decides to surprise her. With Daddy's help, he puts his best drawing in an envelope and addresses it to Mommy. The next day, Mommy gets the nicest letter she has ever received and Caillou discovers the satisfaction that comes from...
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Cars Go

Steve Light · Chronicle Books
Pages: 16
Format: Print book

Little ones will enjoy revving up their reading with these eight noisy cars as they honk, clank, vroom, and zoom their way through this lively book! The sturdy pages feature a police car, pick-up truck, sports car, monster truck, and many more, accompanied by a cacophony of sounds sure...
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Caillou Goes Apple Picking

Danielle Patenaude · Caillou

Caillou and his playschool friends are going on a field trip to the apple orchard. The adventure gets off to a good start with a fun bus ride. Then the children learn about apples and pick some too. They drink fresh apple juice and discover a variety of ways to use apples. By the time they...
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Touch and Feel: Birthday

DK Publishing · DK
Pages: 12
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for gift-giving or preparing a child for his or her special day, this Touch & Feel book includes a spongy cake, glittery wrapping paper, a shiny crown, and more, encouraging reading to become a cause for celebration. With a sparkling new look, these bestselling DK classics are sure...
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Scaredy Kate

Jacob Grant · Barron's Educational Series

Kate has a problem. She's terrified of her aunt's big bulldog. Kate's aunt calls the dog Cookie. Kate calls it a monster! One day, after fleeing the apartment to escape Cookie, Kate takes the strangest elevator ride ever--complete with a mysterious package and floor after floor...
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Let's Play

Herve Tullet · Chronicle Books
Pages: 68
Format: Hardcover

PRESS HERE, MIX IT UP! and now LET'S PLAY! Collect all three interactive books from Hervé Tullet!It's only a yellow dot...but what a dot it is! Readers won't be able to resist this jaunty, adventurous dot, nor its invitation to play along. Thus begins a spectacular ride of color, motion,...
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Daddy Wrong Legs

Nina Laden · Chronicle Books; Ina Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

From Nina Laden, bestselling author of Peek-a Who and Peek-a Zoo!Every daddy is different - and here's the proof! Featuring Nina Laden's colorful artwork and trademark humor, this interactive format will delight the youngest readers (and their fathers) as they mix and match the split...
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