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Hug This Book!

Meagan; Saltzberg Bennett · Phaidon Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

An energetic, heartfelt, and humorous ode to book loveYou can spin and twirl and dance with this book.You can listen while someone else reads it.You can take your book to lunch.Just do not try to feed it.Expertly whimsical illustrations accompany this rhyming celebration of the printed...
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In the Beginning

Susana Gay · WorthyKids-Ideals
Pages: 16
Format: Print book

A fresh take on a classic Bible story that's perfect for very young children With its bold, modern art and simple text of about 100 words, this fresh new take on the story of Creation is just right for babies and toddlers. Children will learn that in the beginning, everything was dark....
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First Laugh-Welcome, Baby!

Rose Tahe · Charlesbridge
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In Navajo families, the first person to make a new baby laugh hosts the child's First Laugh Ceremony. Who will earn the honor in this story?The First Laugh Ceremony is a celebration held to welcome a new member of the community. As everyone--from Baby's nima (mom) to nadi (big...
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While Grandpa Naps

Naomi Danis · POW!
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A moving, funny, elegant meditation on love, childhood, and one's place in a family.Gilbert spends a sunny summer afternoon obediently keeping watch over his napping grandpa to shoo the pesky flies away. Unsure of exactly how long he's really supposed to sit there, watching for non-existent...
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George's New Dinosaur

Eone · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

George's favorite toy is Mr. Dinosaur. When Mr. Dinosaur breaks, George gets a new toy: Dino-Roar! Dino-Roar walks, talks, and even sings--but can he replace George's old toy? This storybook is based on the hit Nick Jr. animated TV show!
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Why The Face?

Jean Jullien · Phaidon Press
Pages: 32
Format: Board book

A hilarious guessing game of facial reactions created by the author of bestselling This Is Not A BookJean Jullien tickles the funnybone once again with a book of facial overreactions. Faces are presented first, allowing the reader to wager predictions of what may have prompted such an expression,...
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Sail Away Dragon

BARBARA JOOSSE · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Strange, wonderful sights await Girl and Dragon as the inseparable friends journey far across the sea in a third warmhearted and beautifully illustrated tale.Dragon and Girl are the very best of friends, and they share the very same dream: to sail to the farthest far-away. So they set out to sea,...
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Will Bear Share?

HILARY LEUNG · Cartwheel Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

One ice cream cone.One bear.One timeless question: Will Bear Share?Meet Bear. Bear has so much to give. . . but will she share? Find out in this surprising and memorable storybook all about friendship, compromise, and of course, sharing.A fresh and funny book in a new series of animal question...
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How Tall Was a T.rex?

ALISON LIMENTANI · Boxer Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Explore everyone's favorite dinosaur in this graphically striking and innovative picture book from an extraordinary new talent. Everyone's fascinated by T.rex and wants to know what this big, fearsome creature was really like. How tall was it? How much did it eat? Did it have...
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It's Passover, Grover!

Jodie Shepherd · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

A Sesame Street Passover story with stickers, a poster, and a card game!It's Passover on Sesame Street, and Grover invites a few friends to a Seder at his house. More and more guests show up, and room is made at the table to honor the traditional Passover invitation: "Let all who are hungry...
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Little Pig Saves the Ship

David Costello · Charlesbridge
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Intrepid Little Pig - still the littlest pig in the family - is back for a second adventure. When his older brothers and sisters trundle o? to sailing camp, Little Pig is left behind with Grandpa and Poppy. Little Pig and Poppy make and sail a toy ship all week, but on Saturday a gusty...
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My 'c' Sound Box

JANE BELK MONCURE · The Child's World, Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: eBook

Little c has an adventure with items beginning with her letter's sound, such as a cat, a canary, and a clown in a castle.
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King Alice

Matthew Cordell · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Matthew Cordell, Caldecott award-winning author and illustrator of Wolf in the Snow, delivers yet another warm and delightful picture book in King Alice. Alice and her family are stuck indoors on a snowy day. Alice loves to read, and when her dad suggests that she make her own book, she snaps...
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Music

Carol Thompson · Childs Play Intl Ltd
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

We?re amazing! We can make music, dress up, sing and dance. There?s nobody quite like us! Enjoy the antics of this inclusive and diverse group of friends, as they celebrate the natural and boundless creativity to be found in every child.
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A Busy Creature's Day Eating

Mo Willems · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Apples! Berries! Cereal! Is there anything this Busy Creature can't crunch? Mo Willems tells an alphabetical tale of hunger, hubris, regret, and redemption as a Busy Creature hilariously chomps and chews its way from A to P and then to Z.
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