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How to Share with a Bear

Eric Pinder · Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

The perfect thing to do on a chilly day is to make a blanket cave. But, of course, a comfy cave never stays empty for too long...What's a boy to do when a bear takes over his cave? Try to distract him with a trail of blueberries? Some honey? A nice long back scratch?How to Share with...
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Duck and Hippo in the Rainstorm

JONATHAN LONDON · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Get ready for a rainy-day adventure with Duck and Hippo!Duck and Hippo may be completely different, but they are best friends. When playful Duck invites careful Hippo to go for a walk in the rain, they have trouble sharing Duck's umbrella. But Duck and Hippo won't let that stop them. Soon...
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Bunny's Staycation

Lori Richmond · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Mama's suitcase is packed for an important business trip. But it's Mama's turn to read bedtime stories! Bunny does not like Mama leaving one bit. If he can just figure out how to keep her home... or maybe he can go with her! But Papa and Bunny have a better idea. They set off on a grand...
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Happy New Year!

Amy Ackelsberg · Grosset & Dunlap; Nov edition
Format: Book

Ring in the New Year with Strawberry Shortcake and all her friends in this New Year's Eve-themed 8x8 with a sheet of festive stickers for only $4.99.
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Owl Bat Bat Owl

MARIE-LOUISE FITZPATRICK · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Can two very different families find their space in the world together? A wonderful wordless picture book offers stylish art, humor, and charm.A mother owl and her three little owlets live happily on their branch. That is, until the bat family moves in. The newfound neighbors (owls up top,...
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Telephone

Mac Barnett · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

It's time to fly home for dinner! In this witty picture book from award-winning and bestselling author Mac Barnett, a mother bird gives the bird next to her a message for little Peter. But passing messages on a telephone line isn't as simple as it sounds. Each subsequent bird understands...
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The Monkey and the Bee

C. P. Bloom · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

After the success of The Monkey Goes Bananas, the silly monkey is back for another adventure. This time, he finally has his banana, but he doesn't want to share when a playful bumblebee wants a bite! The monkey tries to swat away the bee and enjoy his banana in peace, but in the process...
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Daniel Visits The Doctor

Becky Friedman · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Daniel Tiger goes to the doctor in this adorable new 8x8 storybook retelling of a popular episode! Daniel is feeling a little nervous before his check-up with Dr. Anna. But with a little reassurance from Mom, Daniel learns that talking about what will happen at the doctor's office helps...
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Rainbow Fish to the Rescue!

Marcus Pfister · North-South Books; TRA edition
Format: Hardcover

In this exciting new adventure, Rainbow Fish is torn between his newfound friends and a lonely striped fish who is not allowed to join the group because he lacks a shiny scale. When a dangerous and hungry shark suddenly appears, Rainbow Fish must decide: Should he risk losing his new friends...
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Angelina's Big City Ballet

Katharine Holabird · Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

For the first time ever, Angelina is visiting the most famous city in Mouseland: the Big Cheese! She can't wait to explore the city and perform her fairy ballet. But her cousin Jeanie tells Angelina that tap dancing is much better than ballet. How can the two girls overcome their differences...
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Be a Friend

Salina Yoon · Bloomsbury
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power...
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Mildred and Sam Go to School

Sharleen Collicott · HarperCollins
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

"Good morning," said Mrs. Sunnyseed. "Welcome to the first day of school."Mildred and Sam's eight little mice are growing up and going to school by themselves. Mildred is worried that school is too far away, but Sam knows the little mice will be just fine on their...
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Mine!

Jeff Mack · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Start with one rock. Add two mice. The end result? A never-ending battle! Or is it? Using only one word, along with many brightly colored and lively illustrations, Jeff Mack brings his hallmark humor to this rollicking book that will have readers of every age reconsidering whether "Mine!"...
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My Book of Blue

LITTLE BEE BOOKS. · little bee books
Pages: 16
Format: Board book

Introduce little ones to all sorts of blue objects in their world in this new concept board book!In My Book of Blue, little ones will be introduced to all sorts of different blue objects that they can encounter in their world, such as whales, birds, blueberries, and more! Each page includes...
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Snug

Carol Thompson · Childs Play Intl Ltd
Pages: 22
Format: Hardcover

What makes you feel snug? Is it being curled up in a blanket? Feeling safe in your cosy bed? Being at home? Or being given a hug? All sorts of children are compared to all sorts of animals as we look at the different things that make us feel snug.
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