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Number One Sam

Greg Pizzoli · Disney-Hyperion; Gift edition
Format: Hardcover

"A competitive race-car driving dog learns that some things are more important than being number one"--
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Mama's Day with Little Gray

Aimee Reid · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

From talented illustrator Laura Bryant and gifted newcomer Aimee Reid comes a charming, heartwarming story about a little elephant's love for his mama."Mama, when I grow up, will you grow down?" What would it be like if, one day, Little Gray were the big elephant and Mama...
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Small Elephant's Bathtime

Tatyana Feeney · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Small Elephant likes water but not when itrsquos in a bath Small Elephantrsquos mommy tries to make the bath more fun with toys and bubbles but he is not fooled He is too busy to take a bath He has said no many times He is getting very cross And then he disappears Elephants who cannot...
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My Busy Green Garden

Terry Pierce · Tilbury
Pages: 36
Format: Print book

This is my busy green garden. There's a surprise In clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise, in clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a honeybee buzzing below The red spotted ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise,...
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The Fox Wish

Kimiko Aman · Chronicle Books LLC
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

This charming story follows two children who go looking for their jump rope and discover that a group of foxes have claimed it as an answer to their wish. With beautiful, classic illustrations and lyrical text, here is a subtle, sensitive piece of magic that proves to sisters, brothers,...
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Have You Seen Elephant?

David Barrow · Gecko Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Elephant wants to play hide and seek. See if you can help the others find him?he's very good! Have You Seen Elephant? is an assured and exciting debut from a top emerging talent.
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Grandma

Jessica Shepherd · Child's Play International
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Oscar loves Grandma, and their time together is always lots of fun. As she becomes less able to look after herself, she has to go into a care home. More and more children are encountering dementia and its effects on their families. This touching story, told in Oscar's own words, is a positive...
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Families, Families, Families!

Suzanne Lang · Random House,
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

No matter your size, shape, or pedigree--if you love each other, you are a family!Moms, dads, sisters, brothers - and even Great Aunt Sue - appear in dozens of combinations, demonstrating all kinds of nontraditional families! Silly animals are cleverly depicted in framed portraits,...
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Stanley at School

Linda Bailey · Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

Every day, Stanley the dog watched all the children in his neighborhood walk down his street and into their school, where they stayed until the afternoon. And every day he got more and more curious. .What did the kids do in that school all day?. His dog friends at the park didn't know...
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Over the Hills and Far Away: A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes

Elizabeth Hammill · Candlewick Press
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

A spectacular treasury of 150 classic nursery rhymes and new discoveries, featuring a star-studded roster of seventy-seven illustrators.Nursery rhymes have entertained and comforted children for centuries. Over the Hills and Far Away is a unique collection of rhymes and verse from across...
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The Typewriter

Bill Thomson · Two Lions
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Using just nine words, the award-winning creator of Chalk takes readers on another unforgettable journey. When three children discover a typewriter on a carousel, they are transported on an adventure of their own creation - complete with a giant beach ball and a threatening crab. Stunning,...
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Fetch

Jorey Hurley · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

Experience the simple joy of a dogs day at the beach in this vibrant picture book from the acclaimed author-illustrator of Nest, which the New York Times Book Review said was certain to please aesthetically minded children and adults and that Shelf Awareness called a quiet masterpiece....
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The Tree House That Jack Built

Bonnie Verburg · Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

Best-selling illustrator Mark Teague brings Bonnie Verburgs irresistable rhyming text that is brimming with animals and action to vivid lifeHere is the boyup in the treewhere he built a house overlooking the seaYes This is the tree house that Jack builtWith ladders swings turretsand elaborate...
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The Magic Bojabi Tree

Dianne Hofmeyr · Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Format: Book

Python has wrapped himself around the melon/mango/pomegranate tree with its delicious fruit, and he won't share the fruit unless the animals can tell him the correct name of the tree. Elephant, Monkey and Zebra each in turn visit Lion, who alone knows the name of the tree. But every...
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Construction

Sally Sutton · Candlewick Pr
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Thonk! Clonk! Clap! The team behind Roadwork and Demolition returns to the construction site, where big machines and busy workers dig, hoist, and hammer away.There's lots of noise and excitement involved in building a library! Preschoolers will clamor to take a close look. Award-winning...
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