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My First Counting Book: Airforce

Cindy Entin · Applesauce Press; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

This beautifully illustrated counting board book introduces children to the numbers 1 through 10 using poetic prose and colorful illustrations of equipment, uniforms, medals, traditions, and other mementos exclusive to the Air Force community. Along with the other books in this series,...
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The Bear Who Wasn't There: And the Fabulous Forest

Oren Lavie · Black Sheep
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

"Bear's search for himself doesn't matter so much as the charm of Lavie's storytelling voice as he narrates it . . . Erlbruch gives the bear big, puzzled-looking eyes and a lovable grin. He lives in a forest made of ornate trees seemingly lifted from vintage engravings,...
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Boom Snot Twitty

Doreen Cronin · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Boom!Snot ... Twitty?Three unlikely friends,and three different waysof being in the world.This simplest of storiesis a fable for life.
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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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I Am Cow, Hear Me Moo!

Jill Esbaum · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A high-stakes adventure and hilarious ode to self-esteem for fans of Oliver Jeffers, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, and Louise, The Adventures of a Chicken.Nadine can talk a blue streak, and one day she tells a real whopper: she isn't afraid of anything--no siree! Then her friends...
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Duck's Vacation

Gilad Soffer · Feiwel and Friends
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Duck is finally going on vacation. He has a beach chair, a book, and peace and quiet. Well, almost.When you - yes, YOU - turn the pages of this book, Duck's vacation gets really interesting!
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Underpants Dance

Marlena Zapf · Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A charmingly irreverent look at a mischievous kid-fixation underwear! Underpants can be fancy or functional, but for pre-schoolers, it is always funny. Take Lily McBloom - she has the fancy kind and loves to show them off with a special dance to make everyone laugh. This horrifies...
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Touch and Feel: Shapes

DK · DK Preschool; Brdbk Rep edition
Format: Board book

With a sparkling new look, these bestselling DK classics are sure to become favorites for a whole new generation of young readers. Babies and toddlers will be drawn to the captivating, tactile pages, and will want to touch, feel and explore every spread. Toddlers will love learning about...
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Maple & Willow's Christmas Tree

Lori Nichols · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Lori Nichols's delightful book celebrates the bond of two nature-loving sisters, and their ability to find fantastic kid-powered solutions to any problem - and it will give allergy sufferers an extra reason to celebrate. Maple and Willow love trees - and now they are getting their first...
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Room for Bear

Ciara Gavin · Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A huggable picture-book debut about a bear who doesn't quite fit - perfect for fans of Karma Wilson's Bear Snores On and Philip C. Snead & Erin Stead's Bear Has a Story to Tell. When Bear wakes up one spring, he goes in search of a new home. And he thinks he's found...
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Sofia the First The Curse of Princess Ivy: Purchase Includes Disney eBook!

Disney Book Group · Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

In this beautifully illustrated hardcover jacketed picture book, Sofia faces grave danger when she faces Princess Ivy, a once exiled princess who is determined to take over Enchancia and turn the whole kingdom black and white. Sofia and Amber must work together to save their family and their...
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Whoosh!: A Watery World of Wonderful Creatures

Marilyn Baillie · Owlkids Books
Format: Hardcover

A wonderful, whimsical exploration of various animals in the water and the ways in which children can, and do, mimic them, Whoosh! gets young readers thinking and moving. Each spread features an animal in a watery scene opposite a child mimicking the animal’s activity in some way....
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Brownie & Pearl Grab a Bite

Cynthia Rylant · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Enjoy a tasty meal with Brownie and her cat Pearl in this delightful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read story!It's lunchtime, and Brownie and Pearl are ready to grab a bite! The kitchen is filled with tasty treats like apples and crackers and - mmmmm - string cheese. So pull up a chair and join...
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Little Owl's Night

Divya Srinivasan · Viking Books for Young Readers; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

It's evening in the forest and Little Owl wakes up from his day-long sleep to watch his friends enjoying the night. Hedgehog sniffs for mushrooms, Skunk nibbles at berries, Frog croaks, and Cricket sings. A full moon rises and Little Owl can't understand why anyone would want to miss...
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