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Mice Skating

Annie Silvestro · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This mouse doesn't want to stay in the house . . . even if it's cold outside! For most field mice, winter means burrowing down and snuggling in. But not for Lucy! She loves snow crunching under her paws and wearing a fluffy wool hat. And most of all, Lucy loves to skate, and she's...
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I Just Want to Say Good Night

Rachel Isadora · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Caldecott Honor-winner Rachel Isadora's stunning oil paintings illustrate this delightful bedtime tale, set on the African plains. The sun has set and the moon is rising, and that means it's bedtime. But not if Lala has a say - because she's not ready to go to sleep! First...
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Five Little Pumpkins Came Back Board Book

DAN YACCARINO · HarperFestival
Pages: 16
Format: Board book

From celebrated author-illustrator Dan Yaccarino comes the spirited sequel to his bestselling Five Little Pumpkins, based on the classic nursery rhyme.The sun is setting and the moon is rising - join the pumpkins on a Halloween romp as they roll along with their friends and get into more...
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My 'n' Sound Box

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

Little n has an adventure with items beginning with her letter's sound, such as nickels, a necklace, and nine nesting nightingales eating nuts.
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Cinderella and the Furry Slippers

Davide Cali? · Tundra Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Handsome princes, fancy castles, extravagant balls . . . in this girl-power fractured fairy tale, Cinderella learns that if it looks too good to be true, it probably is, and it's better to create your own happy ending.Cinderella is dying to go to the ball. She's seen pictures of the fancy...
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Mine!

Jeff Mack · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Start with one rock. Add two mice. The end result? A never-ending battle! Or is it? Using only one word, along with many brightly colored and lively illustrations, Jeff Mack brings his hallmark humor to this rollicking book that will have readers of every age reconsidering whether "Mine!"...
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Chicken Wants a Nap

TRACY MARCHINI · Creative Editions
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

The sun is up, and a happy barnyard chicken is looking forward to a comfortable day - preferably one that includes a relaxing nap. However, every time she tries to find a good spot, something goes wrong. The sun disappears and is replaced by rain. She is driven out of the warm barn by obnoxious...
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What a Day...: A Story in Emoji

MARCUS PFISTER · minedition
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Raven is having a bad day. Or at least he thinks he is, until he bumps into a tree, and his day gets a whole lot worse. But maybe having a sore, bandaged nose isn't so bad, after all. He sure gets a lot of extra attention from the other forest birds. Maybe if he puts on more bandages...
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The Old Lion and the Little Rabbit

Keiko Kaichi · minedition
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The old lion lives alone, far away from the herd. His nose tells him prey is nearby. To his surprise, he finds a tiny baby rabbit has fallen asleep in his golden mane. Since it is too small to fill his belly, he decides to let it grow into a meal. As the time passes, he finds grasses to fatten...
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What Happened to Daddy's Body?: Explaining what happens after death in words very young children can understand

Elke Barber · Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

My daddy died when I was (one...two...) three years old. Today we are out in the garden. It always makes me think about my daddy because he LOVED his garden. Sometimes, I wonder what happened to my daddy's body... This picture book aims to help children aged 3 to understand what happens...
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Want to Play Trucks?

ANN STOTT · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Jack likes trucks. Alex likes dolls. What will they play together? Their new favorite game, of course!Jack and Alex meet almost every morning in the sandbox at the playground. Jack likes trucks - big ones, the kind that can wreck things. Alex likes dolls - pink ones, with sparkles....
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My Friend Robot!

Sunny Scribens · Barefoot Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Join a lively crew of children and their robot friend to work on an exciting project: building a tree house for them all to enjoy! Then learn more about robots, simple machines and computer programming in the notes at the end.
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Love Is

Diane Adams · Chronicle Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Perfect for Valentine's Day - or any tender moment - this story of a girl and a duckling who share a touching year together will melt hearts old and young. In this tenderly funny book, girl and duckling grow in their understanding of what it is to care for each other, discovering that love...
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Owls are Good at Keeping Secrets: An Unusual Alphabet

SARA O'LEARY · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding

A delightful book of curious, little-known "facts" about animals--one for each letter of the alphabet!Did you know that chipmunks love to stay up past their bedtime? Or that dragons cry at happy endings? I bet you'd never have guessed that iguanas sometimes get homesick at sleepovers.Sara...
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Even Superheroes Use the Potty

Sara Crow · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"A potty-training book to go for. "--Kirkus Reviews It's potty time for superheroes, firefighters, ninjas, soldiers, and KIDS Young ones will enjoy this funny, rhyming story that teaches great bathroom habits with the promise that all their heroes use the potty too. And the book...
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