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Meet the Pets

Mary Man-Kong · Random House
Pages: 28
Format: Print book

Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures present The Secret Life of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is perfect for boys and girls ages 4 to 6!
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National Geographic Kids Readers: Animal Homes

SHIRA EVANS · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Young readers learn all about animal abodes--from cozy dens to towering trees--in this new Pre-reader from National Geographic Kids.Through text features such as a vocabulary tree and wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups, helping them make connections...
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Hondo and Fabian

Peter McCarty · Henry Holt
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Hondo the dog has a fun day at the beach while Fabian the cat stays home.

" Wake up, Hondo. Time to go!"
Hondo will have an adventure.
Fabian will stay home.

A dog named Hondo and his friend Fred are going to the beach for a day of excitement....

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A Tale of Dragons

Natalie Shaw · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Journey back to Berk in this storybook retelling of the DreamWorks movie How to Train Your Dragon 2! How to Train Your Dragon 2 flies into theaters on June 13, 2014!Hiccup and Toothless are back for more adventures in Berk! Fans of the original How to Train Your Dragon film will love this...
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Stanley's Train

William Bee · Peachtree Publishing Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It's another busy day for Stanley and friends!
All aboard on Stanley's train and tickets ready, please. Stanley's passengers have a beach ball, a toy boat, and an inner tube. Where could Stanley's train be headed? Off we go on another adventure! Choo, choo!
With bright illustrations,...
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World of Reading: Doc McStuffins Blame it on the Rain: Level 1

Disney Book Group · Disney Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

In this Level 1 reader, Alma's stuffed cow, Moo Moo, gets soaked when she is left outside in the rain. Alma is sad and Moo Moo is mooo-serable! Will Doc be able to help?
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Stay: A Girl, a Dog, a Bucket List

Kate Klise · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Eli the dog has been with Astrid since her parents brought her home from the hospital as a baby. Now Astrid is getting older, and so is Eli. Before he slows down too much, Astrid wants to make fun memories with him. So she makes a bucket list for Eli, which includes experiences such...

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Bath Time with Ariel

Andrea Posner-Sanchez · RH/Disney; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Bath time is fun time with Disney's The Little Mermaid! Girls ages 0 to 3 will look forward to their bath time after hearing about all the fun Princess Ariel has in the water! This sturdy board book is perfect for little hands and Disney Princess fans - and it features beautiful art from...
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Snow

Sam Usher · Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2015. ©2014.
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Join a boy and his grandfather as they enjoy a snow day in the park!Every child loves a snow day - no school and snowball fights galore! But Sam has to wait for Granddad, even though all the other kids have already gone to the park . . . and all the dogs . . . and all the zoo animals! Only...
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Fish is Fish

Leo Lionni · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback

After his friend, the tadpole, becomes a frog and leaves the pond to explore the world, a little fish decides that maybe he should not remain in the pond either.
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Little Mole's Wish

Sang-Keun Kim · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

With echoes of Raymond Briggs's classic The Snowman, here is a magical, timeless story about the friendship between a lonely little mole and a snowball he molds into a bear that comes to life.Little Mole is new in town, and he's lonely. On his way home from school on a winter day,...
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The Wonder

Faye Hanson · Candlewick Press, 2015.
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

One little boy is always wondering . . . with incredible results!

This is a story about a boy whose head is full of wonder.
Throughout the morning, his daydreams transform the world around him. Unfortunately, lots of other people - the bus driver, the crossing guard, and his teachers...
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Have a Look, Says Book.

Richard Jackson · Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Soft kittens, wooly socks, soggy mittens, fleecy flocks - this pictorial celebration of things tactile explores how what we touch touches us.

There's a reason why toddlers put everything (or so it seems) into their mouths - it's how they understand it ... with grabby hands, open...
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Hide and Seek

Polly Noakes · Childs Play Intl Ltd
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A group of friends wanders out into the meadow to play a game of hide-and-seek on a beautiful summer?s afternoon. Children will delight in spotting the hidden creatures on each page as the little girl tries to find them. But it?s not always clear who is hunting whom, or who is actually...
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An Extraordinary Egg

Leo Lionni · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback

Leo Lionni's popular story about an alligator who gets confused with a chicken is now available as a Step 3 Step into Reading book - perfect for children who are ready to read on their own!
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