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Paul Revere's Ride

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · Applesauce Pr
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Brilliant illustrations of the first battle cry for American independence spring from the pages of Paul Revere's Ride, illustrated by acclaimed artist Charles Santore in this newly redesigned edition of the classic tale.Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul...
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ABC Alphabet Fun

Tiger Tales · Tiger Tales; Brdbk edition
Format: Print book

Children will love learning their letters with this tactile board book, packed with colorful photographs of familiar everyday objects! Help your young reader to improve hand-eye coordination by encouraging him or her to touch the appealing textures on each page.,
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The Forgetful Knight

Michelle Robinson · Dial Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

This hilarious, Monty Python-style sendup of the classic knight-and-dragon story comes with jaunty rhymes and a fabulous twist ending Mischief! Mishaps! Dragons! Here's the story of an intrepid knight, only our narrator can't quite remember the details. Did that knight carry a sandwich,...
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Melissa's Octopus and Other Unsuitable Pets

Charlotte Voake · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Melissa, Thomas, Betty, and Arthur have one thing in common: extremely unsuitable pets! An exuberant book packed with visual humor.There are certain animals that make suitable pets, like a cat, a dog, or a guinea pig. Then there are others that make, well, unusual pets, like an octopus,...
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The Odyssey: A BabyLit® Monsters Primer

Jennifer Adams · Gibbs Smith
Pages: 22
Format: Print book

BabyLit(R) is a fashionable way to introduce your toddler to the world of classic literature, and little ones will love The Odyssey: A BabyLit(R) Monsters Primer. Monsters don't have to be scary; meet ten monsters from Odysseus' epic journey home, illustrated in funny, friendly...
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Very Grumpy Day

Stella J Jones · Tiger Tales
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

There's a big bad mood spreading through the woods! It starts with Bear, who upsets Mole, who snaps at Hedgehog, who's prickly with Fox. Soon Bear's bad mood has made everyone grumpy! Can a little bit of love make them happy again?
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Titch

Pat Hutchins · Little Simon
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A boy discovers that being little can mean big things in this charming story by author-illustrator Pat Hutchins, now available in a Classic Board Book edition.Titch is little. Everything he has is little, from his little pinwheel to his little tricycle. His brother Pete and his sister Mary...
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I Will Love You

ALYSSA SATIN CAPUCILLI · CARTWHEEL Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Author of the bestselling Biscuit series, Alyssa Satin Capucilli, tells a magical tale of parental love that every parent will want to share with their little one!In the very first moment, when you came to be, I looked at you, and you looked at me.I whispered these words as I held you near,for...
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Tinyville Town: I'm a Firefighter

Brian Biggs · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 22
Format: Print book

The Tinyville Town series, new from "New York Times" bestselling author and illustrator Brian Biggs, launches with three books: "Tinyville Town Gets to Work , " a world-establishing picture book that introduces the town and its many residents, and two board books, "I...
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Naughty Kitty!

Adam Stower · Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

NAUGHTY KITTY is the cute, cuddly, and funny follow-up title to Adam Stower's SILLY DOGGY!When Lily is finally allowed to have her very own kitten, strange things are afoot. Lily's brand new, teeny-tiny Kitty shouldn't be any trouble at all, but as soon as Lily leaves Kitty alone, hilarious...
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The Fearsome Footprints/Thomas the Brave

Random House · Random House Books for Young Readers; Nov edition
Format: Paperback

Giant roving shadows and monster-size footprints on the Island of Sodor are the exciting elements of a brand-new Thomas Friends movie, Tale of the Brave. These two Thomas Friends stories, adapted from the movie, will thrill train-obsessed boys ages 3 to 7. Two pages of Thomas Friends...
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Honeyky Hanukah

Woody Guthrie · Doubleday Books for Young Readers; Har/Com edition
Format: Hardcover

A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year, 2015"Sure to become a tradition at Hanukkah parties everywhere."—Kirkus Reviews"inspires a toe-tapping performance"—Publishers Weekly"a happy tune for a festive time"—Booklist"Read...
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Revenge of the Dinotrux

Chris Gall · LB Kids; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Young fans of all things big and noisy will make trax for this dynamic dino-diversion, said Kirkus Reviews of this second book in the popular Dinotrux series, now available in this oversize board book edition.Millions of years ago, DINOTRUX ruled the earth. But in the present day, people...
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Max & Ruby at the Warthogs' Wedding

Rosemary Wells · Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Oh, no!  Max has lost the wedding ring! How can the Warthogs wedding go on without the ring? Max and Ruby lead the search through the grand hotel. Down to the laundry, up to the towers, back to the conservatory they run, following the map in Grandmothers Bunnyphone. Children will delight...
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