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The Yoga Game by the Sea

Kathy Beliveau · Simply Read Books
Format: Hardcover

The Yoga Game by the Sea, the first in The Yoga Game Series, invites children of all ages to feel the waves of their breath, to connect with the joy of a diving dolphin and to discover the magic of nature. Play with the words, guess the riddles and enjoy an actual yoga practice, down...
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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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Jasper & Joop

Olivier Dunrea · HMH Books for Young Readers; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Jasper likes to be neat. Each morning he tidies his nest and puts on his cap and bow tie. Joop likes to be messy! Each morning he rumples his nest and musses his feathers. Despite their differences, Jasper and Joop are two very good friends--birds of a feather! But what...
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Bark, George

Jules Feiffer · HarperCollins; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

"Bark, George," says George's mother, and George goes: "Meow," which definitely isn't right, because George is a dog. And so is his mother, who repeats, "Bark, George." And George goes, "Quack, quack."What's going on with George? Find...
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Imogene's Last Stand

Candace Fleming · Schwartz & Wade

Meet Imogene Tripp, a plucky girl with a passion for history. As a baby, her first words were "Four score and seven years ago." In preschool, she finger-painted a map of the Oregon Trail. So it's not surprising that when the mayor wants to tear down the long-neglected Liddleville...
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Froggy's Birthday Wish

Jonathan London · Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

It's Froggy's birthday - but no one has remembered.His parents don't seem to realize it's his special day, and none of his friends are at home to wish him a happy birthday.Will Froggy celebrate his birthday all alone? Has everyone really forgotten?
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If I Had a Triceratops

George O'Connor · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

With deft visual humor, a New York Times best-selling author-illustrator imagines how awesome it would be to have a pet triceratops living in your backyard.Wouldn't it be great to have a triceratops for a pet? If you had one, it would probably be your best friend. It would always want...
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Dinosaur vs. Mommy

Bob Shea · Disney*Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Dinosaur is spending the day with Mommy. ROAR! He helps her wake up, go shopping, sort laundry, and more--his way, that is. By bedtime, it looks like Mommy is down for the count. Is one little red dinosaur just too much for her, or will Mommy win? Chock full of the bold graphics and exuberance...
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