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Snow Dog, Go Dog

Deborah Heiligman · Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Snow doesn't stop the Golden Retriever, Tinka. She runs and plays and sleds with her boy. But when her friend Millie the beagle shows up, off races Tinka. And she gets lost—till her boy finally rescues her. A companion to Fun Dog, Sun Dog and Cool Dog, School Dog.
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Where Is Baby's Pumpkin?

Karen Katz · Little Simon
Pages: 14
Format: Large print book

In Karen Katz's distinctive style, an adorable baby searches throughout the house for her pumpkin.In Karen Katz's distinctive style, an adorable baby searches throughout the house for her pumpkin. Is the pumpkin under the leaves, behind the curtain, under the bed? NO! But Baby finds...
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The Way to the Zoo

John Burningham · Candlewick Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

The celebrated John Burningham opens the door to a child's secret adventure in this new picture-book classic.What if you noticed a door in your bedroom that wasn't there before? And what if it led to a passage to . . . the zoo? You might want to take just one little bear back to your room...
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Shapeasaurus

Megan E. Bryant · Chronicle Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

In this new series of concept-based, shaped dinosaur board books, little ones will learn dinosaur names for every letter of the alphabet, identify bold shapes, practice counting skills, and discover the bright colors in the dinosaur world. Both kid-friendly and educational, these board...
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Where's Tumpty?: A Tilly and Friends Book

Polly Dunbar · Candlewick
Format: Book

Tumpty the elephant has his eyes tightly closed. What is he doing? He’s hiding, of course. But Tilly can still see him, even when he puts a cardboard box over his head or lies upside down behind a potted plant. All of Tumpty’s friends find his antics very funny . . . but wait!...
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Big Little

Leslie Patricelli · Candlewick; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Whether you’re big or little, learning about opposites has never been more fun - or funny - than with this winning board book.Ladies are big, but ladybugs are little. Amiably illustrated in a bright, graphic style, Leslie Patricelli’s spirited board book, BIG LITTLE, stars an obliging,...
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I'm a Shark

Bob Shea · Balzer + Bray
Format: Print book

Shark's not afraid of anything. The dark? Nah.A big mean bear? Don't make him laugh!But there is one thing that even Shark fears. . . . Can you guess what it is?
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It's Monday, Mrs. Jolly Bones!

Warren Hanson · Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

The weekly routine of Mrs. Jolly Bones is far from typical—but tons of fun!It’s Monday, Mrs. Jolly Bones, there’s laundry to be done.So gather up the dirty clothes and sort them one by one.Wash them, dry them, iron them, and fold them nice and neat—Then fling them...
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Pottytime for Chickies

Janee Trasler · HarperFestival; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Learning to go potty is tricky for the Chickies! This lovable, heart-warming series makes a great gift for any new family. Experience all of the big parenting milestones with the Chickies. With engaging rhymes, endearing illustrations, and a soft padded cover, these books are perfect for babies...
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Explore My World Clouds

Marfe Ferguson Delano · National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Print book

Curious kids ages 3 to 7 will be excited to learn about clouds - why theyre in the sky, different types, and fun activities that celebrate being outside.  These engaging Explore My World picture books on subjects kids care about combine simple stories with unforgettable photography. They...
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The Busy Body Book: A Kid's Guide to Fitness

Lizzy Rockwell · Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A celebration of the amazing human machine and a life on the move!Your amazing body can jump, sprint, twist, and twirl. Your body is built to move.Lizzy Rockwell explains how your bones and muscles, heart and lungs, nerves and brain all work together to keep you on the go. Kids walk and skate...
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Ultimate Spider-Man #2: Great Responsibility

Michael Siglain · Marvel Press
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

As the series begins, Peter Parker has been Spider-Man for just one year. He has saved lives and fought super villains, but he is still in the process of learning how to be a true Super Hero. Nick Fury, Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. offers Peter the chance to train to be a real...
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Rooting for You

Susan Hood · Disney*Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It's time for one little seed to come out of his shell. But he's afraid. It's a big world out there. There may be dangers! (Like monsters!) There are definitely obstacles. (Like rocks!) And while there's a good deal of uncertainty, he discovers that he has friends...
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