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Elliot's Shipwreck (An Elliot Moose Story)

Andrea Beck · Kids Can Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

After dreaming of high seas adventures, Elliot Moose decides that he and his best friend, Socks, should build their very own ship. Together they raid the kitchen to collect parts for their boat. Then off they go to the pond to build their ship. The morning is packed with exciting adventures...
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Cockatoo, Too

Bethanie Deeney Murguia · little bee books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Who can can-can? Find out in this hilarious book that features cockatoos, two more cockatoos, and tutued toucans too!

Cockatoo.

Cockatoo two?

Cockatoo, too?

Two cockatoos!

Two cockatoos, too?

Cockatoo tutus!


Two cockatoos meet...
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They All Saw a Cat

Brendan Wenzel · Chronicle Books
Pages: 44
Format: Audiobook

A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book

A New York Times bestseller
★"An ingenious idea, gorgeously realized." - Shelf Awareness, starred review
"Both simple and ingenious in concept, Wenzel's book feels like a game changer." - The Huffington Post

The...
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Daniel Goes to the Potty

Maggie Testa · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 14
Format: Print book

A perfect new potty-training book for Daniel Tiger fans - push the button and hear the potty flush!

Daniel and his dad are at Music Man Stan's music shop when Daniel has to go to the potty. Will he have to wait until he gets home to use the bathroom? In this adaptation of a popular...
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Spork

Kyo Maclear · Kids Can Press, Ltd.
Format: Hardcover

His mum is a spoon. His dad is a fork. And he's a bit of both. He's Spork! Spork sticks out in the regimented world of the cutlery drawer. The spoons think he's too pointy, while the forks find him too round. He never gets chosen to be at the table at mealtimes until one day a very...
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Secret Garden A BabyLit® Flowers Primer

Jennifer Adams · Gibbs Smith; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

As seen in the New York Times "Will delight bookish babes of all ages." -- COOL MOM PICKS "The simplicity of these books is its genius." -- KID LIT REVIEWS BabyLit® is a fashionable way to introduce your toddler to the world of classic literature. With clever,...
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Peppa Pig: The Tooth Fairy

Scholastic · Scholastic
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

A brand new 8x8 storybook featuring Peppa -- a lovable, slighty bossy little piggy!Peppa Pig has lost her first tooth! If she tucks it under her pillow, will the Tooth Fairy come for a special visit?
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Franklin and the Thunderstorm

Paulette Bourgeois · Kids Can Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin is afraid of thunderstorms. When a storm approaches while he is playing at Fox's house, a flash of lightning sends Franklin into his shell. He refuses to come out --- even for snacks --- until his friends make him laugh with their tall tales...
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Tickety Toc: Triple Trouble Time - Picture Clue Reader

Kris Hirschmann · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Celebrate Spring with this Tickey Toc reader--based on the brand-new Nick, Jr. preschool show !Tommy and Tallulah are babysitting three spring chicks and trying to take part in the town kite display. The chicks, however, prove too much of a handful. The twins must stage an airborne rescue...
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Penguin Problems

Jory John · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

★ An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Year selection
★ "Well-paced, bursting with humor, and charmingly misanthropic."-- Kirkus Reviews starred review

A penguin levels with human readers about what penguin life is really like--and it isn't all fun and games....
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Ten Playful Penguins

Emily Ford · Scholastic
Pages: 22
Format: Print book

A fun new story to read-a-loud! Ten playful penguins shout, "Hip, hip, hooray!" Good food, good friends, and lots of fun: Now that's a perfect day. In this sweet rhyming book, touchable plastic penguins disappear as you turn the pages of this zoo adventure! Follow and count...
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Skippyjon Jones, Lost in Spice

Judy Schachner · Dutton Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Book

The New York Times bestselling kitty boy blasts off into another hilarious adventure.

Buckle up, amigos - everyone's favorite kitty boy is about to lift off. You'll want to be there when the brave Skippito gets lost in spice!

That's right, spice. Skippy knows - from his big ears...

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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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Daddy Depot

Chana Stiefel · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Come to Daddy Depot: The Dad Megastore! From Acrobats to Zookeepers, we have the perfect dad for you! Exchange your old dad for a brand-new one . . . TODAY!Lizzie loves her dad, but he tells the same old jokes, falls asleep during story time, and gets distracted by football while Lizzie...
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Penguin Misses Mom

Michael Dahl · Picture Window Books
Pages: 20
Format: Print book

Sometimes Moms have to leave their little ones at home for a short time. It can be a challenge. Especially for Penguin! There are tears and sadness, but Penguin likes the babysitter, Mrs. Duck. They have fun together reading and playing and hugging Penguins favorite pillow. And soon, someones...
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