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Ten Kisses for Sophie

Rosemary Wells · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Another pitch-perfect story about an irrepressible, charming, and endearing two-year-old from the creator of Max & RubyThere's going to be a party! Sophie and her mother are making a very special treat: chocolate kisses with pistachio cream filling. Yum!There will be nine guests plus...
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Something's Fishy

Jean Gourounas · Phaidon Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

This ice fishing mystery features a grumpy penguin, a troupe of curious onlookers, and a surprise ending!An ice fishing penguin grows increasingly aggravated as his line fails to attract fish, but his activity attracts a cast of curiously chatty polar characters. Hilariously expressive...
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Our Very Own Dog: Taking Care of Your First Pet

Amanda Mccardie · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

If you have a new dog companion - or want to adopt one - here's a story full of facts that tells you everything you need to know.There's nothing more exciting than getting a dog! Join Sophie's new human family as they prepare their home for her and introduce her to life as a beloved pet....
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Groovy Joe: Dance Party Countdown

ERIC LITWIN · Orchard Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Groovy Joe is totally fun.He's a tail-wagging, song singing party of one!And he rocks like this:Disco party bow wow!#1 New York Times bestsellers Eric Litwin (Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes) and Tom Lichtenheld (Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site) are back in another groovy...
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Trampoline Boy

Nan Forler · Tundra Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A lyrical picture book about the joy of jumping -- and a springboard for discussion about unique perspectives.Through the eyes of a character we only know as Trampoline Boy, we are invited to understand how he sees the world. His favorite thing to do is jump up and down, up and down on his trampoline....
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The Watermelon Seed

Greg Pizzoli · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

With perfect comic pacing, Greg Pizzoli introduces us to one funny crocodile who has one big fear: swallowing a watermelon seed. Will vines sprout out his ears? Will his skin turn pink? This crocodile has a wild imagination that kids will love, and the new board-book format makes this hilarious...
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Bunny Bus

Ammi-Joan Paquette · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hop, hop, hop, STOP!Are you ready to climb aboard the Bunny Bus? Up one hill. Down another. Come join the eager troop of animal friends as they bounce along to the Easter Parade.
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Sweep Up the Sun

Helen Frost · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Illuminated by exquisite photographs of eleven species of birds, a spareand elegantpoem inspires readers to open their wings and soar.Baby robins, open-beaked in their nest. Mallards winging to a new clime. Whether chickadees or cardinals, sparrows or starlings, here are commonly seen birds...
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Stack the Cats

Susie Ghahremani · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

One cat sleeps. Two cats play. Three cats stack! Cats of all shapes and sizes scamper, stretch and yawn across the pages of this adorable counting book. And every now and then, they find themselves in the purrfect fluffy stack!
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Crazy Crayons: The Sound of Cr

MARV ALINAS · Child's World
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'cr' 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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The Giant Jumperee

Julia Donaldson · Dial Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Two of the world's most celebrated picture book creators, Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury, team up for the first time in this jaunty animal fable for fans of Room on the Broom and We're Going on a Bear HuntRabbit arrives home one day to hear a loud voice coming from inside his burrow:"I'm...
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My First Vehicles

Max & Sid · Little Bee Books Inc
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

The My First series introduces children to basic concepts through simple yet bold, graphic artwork. In Vehicles, little ones will learn about vehicles in their world!In My First Vehicles, little ones will be introduced to different vehicles. The pages of this book are filled with familiar...
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Blast Off!: The Sound of Bl

Alice K Flanagan · Child's World
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'bl' 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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We're Going on an Egg Hunt

Laura Hughes · Bloomsbury
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

We're going on an egg hunt. We're going to find them all. We're REALLY excited. Hooray for Easter Day!Join a family of bunnies as they set off on an exciting lift-the-flap Easter egg hunt. There are ten eggs to find and count--but watch out for the obstacles along the way . . . Lambs,...
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Me and Annie McPhee

Olivier Dunrea · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A cumulative counting book and rollicking read-aloud, full of fun for readers who love This Is the House that Jack Built and There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a FlyIn the middle of the sea,as far as the eye could see,there was nothing to see but sea.Nothing but sea and one tiny island...
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