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Vehicles Hide and Sneak

Bastien Contraire · Phaidon Press
Pages: 26
Format: Board book

Truck, truck, truck... turtle! Spot the imposter on each page, in this handsome collection of vehicles and look-alikes.Behold this artful and unusual odd-one-out board book for the youngest readers, featuring a favorite theme: transportation. Contraire masterfully creates a group of images...
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Chad Checks: The Sound of Ch

Peg Ballard · Child's World
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'ch' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author.
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Valensteins

Ethan Long · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Something strange is in the air on this dark, cold night. The members of Fright Club are always ready to scare, but tonight Fran K. Stein has something else on his mind. He's busy making something, and the other monsters want to know what it is.Could it be a mask with fangs? A big pink...
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So You Want to Be a Superhero?

Patrick Loehr · Kipcart Studio, LLC
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A young boy learns what it really means to be a superhero, and that becoming one is something anyone can achieve! For ages 2 - 5, this book introduces early character building concepts in an engaging, easy to understand format.
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Don't Blink!

Tom Booth · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Think you can win a staring contest against an elephant? What about a gorilla, a cheetah, a fox, or an alligator? What about all them -- AND a bunch of their other animal friends -- at the same time? You're about to find out!Whatever you do DON'T BLINK!Readers will enjoy testing their own staring...
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The House That Zack Built

Alison Murray · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A buzzy fly and a mischievous kitten make a mess on the farm in this contemporary twist on a classic rhyme.This is the fly that buzzed on by over the house that Zack built . . .Readers in the know may recognize Zack and his trusty dog, Rufus, from Alison Murray's Hickory Dickory Dog. Now Zack...
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Nothing Can Frighten a Bear

ELIZABETH DALE · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Daddy Bear insists he's the scariest creature in the forest - didn't you know that nothing can frighten a bear? When a noise in the night awakens Baby Bear, he starts to believe maybe there is something scarier out there than Daddy Bear. The bears set out to investigate. But as the monsters...
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Give please a chance

Bill O'Reilly · Little
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Bill O'Reilly and James Patterson together present a beautifully illustrated, instantly classic picture book that celebrates the magic of the word "Please" for our children.In this inspired collaboration, bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly...
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Owl Sees Owl

Laura Godwin · Schwartz & Wade Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Fans of the classic picture book Owl Babies by Martin Waddell and Patrick Benson will adore this utterly simple picture book in which a baby owl goes off on his first adventure. With just three or four words per page, this story follows a baby owl one night as he leaves the safety of his nest...
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We Love Dinosaurs

Lucy Volpin · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Whether they're big, small, fast, slow, striped, spotted, or anything in between, dinosaurs are just so lovable! With rhyming text and bright watercolor illustrations, this joyful read is perfect for little ones who love dinosaurs.
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Barnacle Is Bored

Jonathan Fenske · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Barnacle is stuck on the underside of a pier, wishing he had something to do. Every day is exactly the same. The tide comes in and Barnacle gets wet. The tide goes out and Barnacle dries off. Boring! Barnacle wants something EXCITING to happen. Then a colorful fish swims by. Barnacle bets...
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Trolls Deluxe Step into Reading

Random House · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

DreamWorks Animation's TROLLS is an irreverent comedy extravaganza with incredible music! From the genius creators of SHREK, TROLLS stars Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch. Together this unlikely pair of Trolls embarks on an adventure that takes...
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Naptastrophe!

JARRETT J KROSOCZKA · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding

From the creator of Punk Farm and the acclaimed Lunch Lady graphic novel series comes a hilarious romp about one little girl's insistence that she does NOT need a nap. It's a tale as old as time - naptime, that is. Lucy is not tired, not tired, NOT tired. She is not going to nap today....
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Arf! Buzz! Cluck!: A Rather Noisy Alphabet

ERIC SELTZER · Little Simon
Pages: 24
Format: eBook

Moo! Neigh! Oink! Peep! This silly and inventive alphabet board book teaches little ones the ABCs with animal sounds!We Arf We Buzz We Baaah We Coo We Chirp and Cluck and cock-a-Doodle-Doo! Animals sure are noisy! With rhyming text and bright and goofy illustrations by David Creighton-Pester,...
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Bunny and Friends Touch and Feel

Roger Priddy · Priddy Books
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

An adorable and irresistible touch-and-feel board book for babies and toddlers, full of fabulous photos of furry bunnies to stroke and textures to explore. See the bunnies doing the things bunnies do, from nibbling lettuce to hopping around with friends. On each double-page spread, there...
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