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Douglas, You Need Glasses!

Ged Adamson · Schwartz & Wade Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Meet Douglas, a dog with a big problem: he needs eyeglasses but doesn't know it, and his bad eyesight tends to land him in some pretty hairy situations. Readers will laugh along with the new picture book character Douglas as he chases a leaf that he mistakes for a squirrel, walks through...
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Little Owl's Day

Divya Srinivasan · Viking Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Chikit-chikit-chik!A squirrel is chittering. Bees are buzzing. The sun is high in the sky. And Little Owl is supposed to be asleep, but when he wakes up early, he's just too curious to close his eyes again. The forest he knows so well at nighttime is completely different - and exciting...
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Wherever You Go

Pat Zietlow Miller · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Roads give you chances to seek and explore. Want an adventure?
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Frosty the Snowman

Walter Rollins · Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover

This holiday classic is brought to life by bestselling illustrator Sam Williams, with a glitter-filled, sparkling cover that shines with wintertime magic.Written by Steve Nelson and Walter "Jack" Rollins, FROSTY THE SNOWMAN is a seasonally joyful story that continues to warm our hearts...
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Friends

Mies Van Hout · Lemniscaat USA
Format: Hardcover

Happy was an international hit that showed off Mies van Hout's uncanny ability to convey feelings with her vibrant illustrations.With Friends she goes one step further and shows emotional interactions. Just as she made the fish of Happy uniquely hers, here she uses monsters to show...
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Daniel Visits the Library

Maggie Testa · Simon Spotlight, 2015.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Daniel Tiger and his friends go to story time at the library in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read story based on a popular episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood!Daniel Tiger and Prince Wednesday are so excited for story time at the library! But first they have to lean how to be calm and quiet....
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Monday, Wednesday, and Every Other Weekend

Karen Stanton · Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

Henry Cooper and his dog Pomegranate have two houses. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and every other weekend, they live with Mama in her new apartment, but on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and every other weekend, they live with Papa in his new house. Henry and Pomegranate are happy as they dance with...
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Minnie Easter Bonnet Parade: Includes Stickers

Disney Book Group · Disney Press
Format: Print book

In this adorable tale, Minnie and the rest of the Bow-Tique gang orchestrate an Easter parade that shows off some of Minnie's most outrageous and spectacular bows yet! Hats off to Easter! This 8x8 also includes a sheet of stickers for even more Minnie Easter fun!
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You Make Me Smile

Layn Marlow · Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Today has something special in store—the first snow! The day begins with gray skies and a chill in the air, but soon soft blankets of white cover everything in sight. Hooray! With a warm hat and scarf, it's time to get out of the house and into the bright, white world.Soft illustrations...
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Toot

Leslie Patricelli · Candlewick Press
Format: Board book

A subject dear to children's hearts is in the spotlight as Leslie Patricelli's beloved baby character returns.Everybody does it: Kitty, Doggie, Daddy - even Mommy! And when Leslie Patricelli's beloved bald baby does it while running, it sounds like a train. This frank and very...
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Little Boo

Stephen Wunderli · Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The leaves fall, the wind blows, and one little pumpkin seed tries and tries to be scary. But he doesn't scare anyone . . . not the snowflakes in winter, not the bees in spring, not even the watering can!The wind tells him to be patient -- he'll be scary soon enough. But waiting is hard....
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Building Our House

Jonathan Bean · Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceWinner of the 2013 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Best Picture BookA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013A New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2013In this unique construction book for kids who love tools and trucks, readers join...
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I Love My Hat

Douglas Florian · Two Lions
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

One autumn morning, Farmer Brown gets on his tractor and heads to town. Along the way, he picks up a cat in a hat, a goat in a coat, an ox in socks, and other animals who love their clothes - and each animal sings a little song about what it's wearing. When they reach the town, it's...
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Ninja, Ninja, Never Stop!

Todd Tuell · Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Follow this little ninja as he sneaks up on the family dog, swipes a cookie from his brother, and escapes from Grannys kiss . . . only to be out-ninjad by his younger brothers sneak attack! Young readers will be drawn in by the fast-paced rhymes that parallel the little ninjas quick moves,...
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