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Hot Rod Hamster: Monster Truck Mania!

Cynthia Lord · Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

The award-winning, bestselling team Cynthia Lord and Derek Anderson are back with the best Hot Rod Hamster adventure yet: Monster Truck Mania!It's Fair Day, and Fearless Franco's famous Monster Truck Mania has come to town. Hot Rod Hamster and his friends are geared up for a roaring,...
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See Santa Nap

David Milgrim · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Otto helps Santa find a place to rest after a busy night delivering presents in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read by New York Times bestselling author/illustrator, David Milgrim. This is part of the award-winning, star-reviewed The Adventures of Otto series.See Santa deliver his last present....
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Jake and the Neverland Pirates: The Croc Takes the Cake

Melinda La Rose · Disney Press
Format: Book

It's Captain Hook's birthday, but poor Hook has never had a birthday cake! When he sees Jake with a big box, he decides he must have it for himself! Will Hook get his "just desserts" or not?
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Lift-the-Flap Tab: Hide and Seek Bunnies

Roger Priddy · Priddy Books; Ltf Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

From the Sparkle Den to Bunny Castle and Rainbow River, there are many magical places to explore, and lots of fluffy bunny friends to meet in this enchanting lift-the-flap book. Each fun scene is filled with bunnies bouncing across the pages, and hiding under the many fun flaps to lift....
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The Whale in My Swimming Pool

Joyce Wan · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

One sunny day, a little boy heads outside for a swim, but his pool is already taken . . . There's a big whale in the water and it's not budging! The boy tries everything to get the whale to leave. Nothing seems to work. Not fetch. Not tag. Not even offering his allowance. What's a boy to do? Luckily,...
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My Mom's The Best

Rosie Smith · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 24
Format: Board book

To anyone looking for the perfect gift for Mother's Day, a baby shower, a birthday, or any time at all, this sweet book is a great way to tell Mom "I love you." Why is mom the BEST? Animal babies explain why in this funny board book - and human children will agree we've...
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My Very First Castles Book

unlisted · EDC Publishing
Format: Print book

This delightful book has lots of scenes of castle life, full of things to look for and talk about. It's a perfect way for little children to find out about castle times.
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UmiCar's Big Race/La gran carrera de UmiCar

Yuliana Gomez · Random House Books for Young Readers; Bilingual edition
Format: Book

The members of Nickelodeons Team Umizoomi think they can win the big UmiCity Car Race—if they can get past the big, bullying dump truck. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this full-color storybook with text in English and Spanish.,
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Owl Howl and the BLU-BLU

Paul Friester · NorthSouth Books Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Everyone's favorite little owl is back in this ticklish tale.Little Owl is in tears when she can't find her BLU-BLU! It's gone! The hedgehog is the first to investigate. Who's gone? What's gone? But when the little owl tries to explain what a BLU-BLU is, everyone gets a different idea -- It sounds...
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Wordy Birdy

Tammi Sauer · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Meet Wordy Birdy, a very chatty bird who talks WAY more than she listens! A hilarious new story from Tammi Sauer, beloved author of Nugget & Fang, Chicken Dance, and My Alien. Wordy Birdy LOVES to talk. "Hello, sunrise. Hello, pink sky. Hello, orange sky. . . ." But does she love...
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Tickle

Leslie Patricelli · Candlewick Press
Pages: 26
Format: Hardcover

A subject dear to children's hearts is in the spotlight as Leslie Patricelli's beloved baby character returns.Watch out! Here comes Tickle Monster! Good thing this baby is NOT ticklish. Well, maybe just the feet . . . hee hee! And the tummy . . . pbbbb! And, oh no - not the armpits...
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Green Green: A Community Gardening Story

Marie Lamba · Farrar
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Green grass is wide and fresh and clean for a family to play in, and brown dirt is perfect for digging a garden. But when gray buildings start to rise up and a whole city builds, can there be any room for green space? The neighborhood children think so, and they inspire the community...
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The Little Airplane

Lois Lenski · Random House Books for Young Readers; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Take flight with Pilot Smalls classic aerial adventure—now available as a board book! Tag along as Pilot Small takes his little red airplane up, up, up for a joyride! Newly simplified text, paired with Lois Lenskis bright and charming art, makes an irresistible choice for youngsters already...
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Beautiful

Stacy Mcanulty · RP Kids
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Every girl is unique, talented, and lovable. . . .Every girl is BEAUTIFUL.Much more than how one looks on the outside, true beauty is found in conquering challenges, showing kindness, and spreading contagious laughter. Beautiful girls are empowered and smart and strong!BEAUTIFUL breaks...
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Catch That Cookie!

Hallie Durand · Dial Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Solve the riddles to find the runaway gingerbread men in this funny and magical cookie hunt!Marshall knows one thing for sure, despite what all the stories say: Gingerbread men cannot run. Cookies are for eating, and he can't wait to eat his after spending all morning baking them with his class....
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