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Knit Together

Angela Dominguez · Dial Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

New from an award-winning illustrator comes a sweet story of mothers and daughters, drawing and knitting, and learning to embrace your talents - just right for Mother's Day. Drawing is fun, but knitting is better - because you can wear it! Knitting isn't easy, though, and can be a little...
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Where Is Baby's Turkey?

Karen Katz · Little Simon
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

Little ones will love this new lift-the-flap board book from Karen Katz that's perfect for Thanksgiving!Gobble, gobble! It's time for Thanksgiving! In this interactive book from bestselling author Karen Katz, little ones can lift the sturdy, easy-to-lift flaps on each page to look...
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If I Had a Raptor

George O'Connor · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

A spunky and imaginative little girl dreams of the best pet ever — a fuzzy baby raptor to snuggle. Our heroine can’t think of anything better than bringing home a baby raptor — all teensy and tiny, fluffy and funny. It would cuddle and play, stalk birds and dust bunnies,...
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Flora and the Peacocks

Molly Schaar Idle · Chronicle Books LLC
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

The darling, dancing Flora is back, and this time she's found two new friends: a pair of peacocks But amidst the fanning feathers and mirrored movements, Flora realizes that the push and pull between three friends can be a delicate dance. Will this trio find a way to get back in step? In the third...
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Llama Llama Loves to Read

ANNA DEWDNEY · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Anna Dewdney's Bestselling Llama Llama series continues with Llama learning to read!Llama Llama learns at school. Counting, writing, reading, rules. Friends and school -- there's nothing better. Llama learning all the letters!Anna Dewdney's beloved Llama Llama is growing up and learning...
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The Runaway Egg

NAOMI KLEINBERG · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

A hilarious Sesame Street story about a runaway Easter egg - with stickers, an Easter card game, and a poster!It's Easter on Sesame Street and Elmo and his friends are decorating a float for the parade when they find a very pretty, very BIG egg - a perfect centerpiece for the float....
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Littles: And How They Grow

Kelly DiPucchio · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In the beloved tradition of Robert Munsch's Love You Forever and Emily Winfield Martin's The Wonderful Things You Will Be comes a beautiful rhyming ode to babies from a New York Times bestselling author/illustrator duo - perfect for baby showers, newborn gifts, first birthdays, christenings,...
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Tickle Monster

Edouard Manceau · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

This engaging picture book prompts young children to face their fear of monsters and take charge of the situation! The reader is prompted to tickle various parts of a monster, deconstructing the creature and repurposing his parts into a far less threatening scene. His horns become the moon,...
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Glamourpuss

Sarah Weeks · Scholastic Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A sassy, delicious picture-book gem from award-winning author Sarah Weeks and Caldecott Medal winner David Small. Glamourpuss has it all. She has style. She has charm. And she knows how to strike a pose. Glamourpuss loves being the center of attention. So when an unwelcome guest (a dog,...
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Dreidel Day

Amalia Hoffman · Kar-Ben Pub
Pages: 18
Format: Board book

A sweet and playful cat encourages the reader to count to eight to celebrate Hanukkah. Can you spot the hidden objects? Hanukkah celebrates the victory of the brave Maccabees over the mighty armies of Syrian King Antiochus, and the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem. Celebrate Hanukkah,...
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Red Sky at Night

Elly MacKay · Tundra Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A memorable collection of weather sayings, beautifully arranged in story form and illustrated by renowned paper artist Elly MacKay.Red sky at night, sailor's delight. And, the next morning, when the dew is on the grass, no rain will come to pass. These are the perfect conditions for a grandfather...
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Love Life

Rob Lowe · Audioworks
Pages: 7
Format: Audio CD

Actor, producer, and New York Times bestselling author Rob Lowe offers up a collection of personal stories in an honest and celebratory memoir about men and women, art and commerce, fathers and son, addiction and recovery, and sex and love.Actor Rob Lowe is an entertaining raconteur whose...
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Buster and the Baby

AMY HEST · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What could be more endearing than the bond between a baby and a puppy? A sweet and spirited tale from two picture-book masters.In the little red house, a dog ducks under the table. He waits and watches and waits some more as his heart goes thump, thump, thump. And then . . . CHAAA! Out of the shadows...
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The Not Very Merry Pout-Pout Fish

Deborah Diesen · Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"A gift should be big,And a gift should be bright.And a gift should be perfect-Guaranteed to bring delight.And a gift should have meaningPlus a bit of bling-zing,So I'll shop till I dropFor each just-right thing!"Will Mr. Fish find perfect gifts for everyone on his list? Will...
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A Song for Snow

Monetary Authority of Singapore. Economic Policy Department. · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A young owl experiences the magic of a first snowfall - the quiet wintery wonder, the pristine beauty, and snowballs! - in this follow-up to the adorable Hoot and PeepIt's Peep's first winter, and it's going to snow very, very soon. Peep has so many questions for her older brother Hoot:...
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