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How to Trap a Leprechaun

Sue Fliess · Sky Pony Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Legend has it that if you catch a leprechaun, he'll grant you a wish. But, be careful! Leprechauns are full of trickery. To catch one, you'll need to be clever in crafting your trap. Grab some glitter and glue and get prepared for your wily holiday visitors!On the night before St. Patrick's...
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A Greyhound, a Groundhog

Emily Jenkins · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

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The Wolf Who Fell Out of a Book

THIERRY ROBBERECHT · Gibbs Smith
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Finding where you belong isn't easy . . . especially when you're a storybook wolf. In this illustrated fractured fairy tale for kids, a book falls to the floor and a wolf tumbles out. The wolf needs to get back to his story, but a hungry cat has other ideas. Jumping from book to book,...
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Raybot and Weebot

ADAM F WATKINS · Price Stern Sloan
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Watch out, Raybot, there's a new robot in the junkyard! Weebot is cute, precocious, and looking for trouble. Raybot now has two friends, and he's never been happier. That is, until Weebot arrives at the junkyard. At first, Raybot enjoys being Weebot's big brother, but he soon...
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Mouse House

JOHN BURNINGHAM · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From picture-book genius John Burningham comes a whimsical new story about home, hope, and the convivial wisdom of children.Every night, a family - a mom, dad, boy, and girl - have supper and go to bed. But they're not alone. Every night, after that family is asleep, a secret mouse...
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Firefly Forest

Robyn Frampton · Imprint
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Discover the magic in Firefly Forest!There's more to this forest than some choose to see. This magical place can set your heart free. Follow the glow of the fireflies and explore an enchanted miniature world within our own, inhabited by unseen creatures. Who do you think lives there?...
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Coco Read-Along Storybook and CD

DISNEY BOOK GROUP. · Disney Press
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Relive the exciting story of Disney*Pixar's Coco in this storybook-and-CD set featuring original character voices and action-packed sound effects from the movie!
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Uni the Unicorn and the Dream Come True

AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Brigette Barrager reunite to bring us a sparkly, magical sequel to Uni the Unicorn! The Land of Unicorns is in trouble -- it has been raining and raining for what seems like forever. This is a big problem because there are only three ways that unicorns can get their...
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Where is Santa's Beard?: A novelty lift-the-flap book

Jean Leroy · Simon & Schuster Children's UK
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

Find out what's happened to Santa's beard and help Santa get ready for Christmas in this fun lift-the-flap, touch-and-feel holiday picture book.Santa's lost his beard and he can't find it anywhere! Who could have it? Has the pirate taken it? Or maybe it was the yeti? A funny...
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The Too-Scary Story

Bethanie Deeney Murguia · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Grace wants Papa to tell her a scary bedtime story... but her little brother Walter doesn't want it to be TOO scary! So as Papa invents the story of two children out for a walk in the woods, Grace and Walter take turns correcting him. But when darkness falls, a shadow looms, and footsteps...
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This & That

Mem Fox · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

This & That reunites bestselling picture book author Mem Fox with illustrator Judy Horacek, following their most recent collaboration on Good Night, Sleep Tight. In this delightful tale, two mice set off on a storytelling adventure that takes them through cavernous caves, atop crazy...
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Zip! Zoom! On a Broom

Teri Sloat · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

One goes zip,two go zoom.Three witches glide from room to room.So begins this witchy counting story. Counting up from 1 to 10 and back down again, ten witches jump on a broom--and then fall off one by one! Written in pitch-perfect rhyme, and full of fun read-aloud energy that will have...
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A Name for Baby

Lizi Boyd · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Animals gently angle to have a new baby named after themselves in this sweet picture book by Lizi Boyd, whose previous work was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year."A name is a sound that follows you around. I'm listening for one," says Mother Mouse. Holding...
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Good Night, Curious George padded board book

H. A. Rey · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

After a day of play and mischief, Curious George enjoys his calming bedtime routine. Now sleepy kids can put away toys, take a bath, and snuggle up in soft pajamas with everyone's favorite monkey! Little ones will love to explore the touchable textures and familiar situations on each...
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The Queen's Handbag

Steve Antony · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From Steve Antony, the author and illustrator of Please, Mr. Panda, I'll Wait Mr. Pandat, and Green Lizards VS. Red Rectangles.A very naughty thief has stolen the Queen's handbag! There's only one thing to do: chase the thief all over the landmarks of Great Britain! Hold on to your...
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