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PJ Masks Make Friends!

Cala Spinner · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko must rescue the butterflies stolen from the City Zoo in this 8x8 storybook based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior!Oh no! Luna Girl has stolen all the butterflies from the City Zoo, and she's forcing them to work for her! Catboy wants...
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Everyone Sleeps

Marcellus Hall · Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover

In this good-night book that explains how a variety of animals go to sleep, the sun has set and the whole family has gone to bed, except for their dog, Conrad. Curious to find out if anyone else is awake, he wanders far and wide—through fields and forests, across lakes and oceans—only...
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Bear Counts

Karma Wilson · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Numbers and counting are so much fun with Bear in the second of a concept picture book series from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear's New Friend.Numbers, numbers everywhere.Can you count along with Bear? Karma Wilson's spirited text and Jane Chapman's inviting...
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Lucky Tucker

Leslie McGuirk · Candlewick; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Lucky dog! Life is a romp in the park after Tucker rolls in clover in this gleeful new tale about a charmingly expressive pup.When Tucker the terrier wakes up on Saint Patricks Day, he gets off on the wrong paw. Nothing is going his way until he rolls in a bed of clover —- a bed of four-leaf...
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Stranger Safety

Lisa M. Herrington · Scholastic
Format: Paperback

Do you know how to stay safe on the Internet? Or what to do if your house catches on fire? Kid-friendly text and engaging photographs help you develop essential safety awareness—and build confidence in how to handle dangerous situations! Kids can't always tell good people from...
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Shivery Shades of Halloween

Mary McKenna Siddals · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A rollicking, rhyming Halloween romp - in every color! What color is Halloween? Why, it's as green as an "eerie glow, evil grin, vile brew, clammy skin," as white as "cobwebs clinging, a misty trail, a skull, a spook, a face gone pale . . ." Children will learn...
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This Book Will Not Be Fun

Cirocco Dunlap · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A mouse who acts as a careful custodian of his book tries to guarantee his reader some peace and order in spite of escalating chaos. For fans of The Book With No Pictures and This Book Just Ate My Dog!A book is no place for tomfoolery, and this mouse assures us that his book is to be no exception....
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The Little Mermaid

Charles Santore · Applesauce Press; Reprint edition
Format: Book

The beloved tale of The Little Mermaid is faithfully reproduced in this new edition of Hans Christian Anderson’s classic. Original art by critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling illustrator Charles Santore is masterfully reproduced using the most advanced technology to bring...
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Sofia the First: Me and Our Mom

Disney Book Group · Disney Press; Nov edition
Format: Print book

Sofia is so excited to spend the day with her mom at the annual Mother's Day Picnic-until she learns that Amber and James are joining too. Sofia wants her mom to herself on Mother's Day! But when her witch friend Lucinda offers a helping spell that ultimately backfires, Sofia learns...
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Cat Napped

Leeza Hernandez · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Mosey cat Nosey catCurl up nice and cozy catCats are naturally curious but sometimes too much curiosity can get them into trouble Thats what happens when one kitty wakes up from a nap to find she might be lostLuckily a kind passerby and the folks at the animal shelter are ready to help...
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You Are Not Small

Anna Kang · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Winner of the 2015 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Two fuzzy creatures can't agree on who is small and who is big, until a couple of surprise guests show up, settling it once and for all!The simple text of Anna Kang and bold illustrations of New Yorker cartoonist Christopher Weyant tell an original...
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My Little Pony: School Spirit!

Louise Alexander · LB Kids
Format: Print book

Apple Bloom, Scootaloo, and Sweetie Belle still don't have their cutie marks! They join the school newspaper to find out if writing might be their talent. What will the Cutie Mark Crusaders learn at the Foal Free Press? 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.
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How to Grow a Friend

Sara Gillingham · Random House Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A lovely metaphor teaches valuable lessons in how to treat others and make friendships blossom! Making a friend takes patience, care, and room to bloom - just like growing a flower. Soon your little gardeners will have their very own green thumbs for this most important of life skills.
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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 reviewA penguin levels with human readers about what penguin life is really like--and it isn't all fun and games. A hilarious...
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Mother Goose's Pajama Party

Danna Smith · Doubleday Books for Young Readers,
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Star light, star bright, come to story time tonight. You're invited to a magical pajama party with all your nursery rhyme friends! Join Little Bo-Peep, Georgie Porgie, Miss Muffet, the cow that jumped over the moon, and all their pals as they march merrily toward Mother Goose's...
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