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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

Mies Van Hout · Lemniscaat USA; Har/Com edition
Format: Hardcover

The creator of Happy and Friends illustrates some of childhood's  most beloved songs from ""Twinkle Twinkle Little Star"" to ""The Teddy Bear's Picnic,"" and from ""I'm a Little Teapot"" to ""The Wheels...
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Sometimes We Think You Are a Monkey

Johanna Skibsrud · Puffin
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Your little arms and legs move just like you are a baby monkey climbing into the leafy branches of a tree. But you are not a monkey. Your nose twitches and your mouth moves as though you are a bunny sniffing the garden air. But you are not a bunny. Moving from animal to animal, leading...
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Animal Fun Search and Find

Holly Brook-Piper · little bee books; Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

In ANIMAL FUN SEARCH AND FIND, kids will have a ball searching for over 500 items in the animal kingdom! In ANIMAL FUN SEARCH AND FIND, kids will have tons of items to discover and count! This engaging book will encourage children to learn their numbers from 1 through 10 while they search...
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Monkeys On A Fast

Kaushik Viswanath · Karadi Tales Picturebooks; First edition
Format: Hardcover

Chakrapani, the monkey chieftain decides that the only way for his tribe to lose weight is by going on a fast. But can hungry monkeys stop eating? Even for a day? Wacky illustrations by Shilpa Ranade add mischief to this hilarious story adapted by Kaushik Viswanath from a Buddhist tale.
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Frida and Bear Play the Shape Game!

Anthony Browne · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The inimitable Anthony Brown and co-creator Hanne Bartholin invite young artists to play the shape game - and get creative.Frida and Bear love to draw. But what should they draw? First Frida draws a shape and gives it to Bear. "Try to turn this shape into something," she says....
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The Orchestra Pit

Johanna Wright · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When a slightly befuddled but surprisingly endearing snake wanders into the wrong pit--the orchestra pit--peculiar things start to happen. A well-meaning snake interacts with the orchestral instruments, scares the musicians and conductor, and causes general chaos in this sweet and funny...
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Jane Foster's Black and White

Jane Foster · Little Bee Books Inc
Pages: 26
Format: Print book

Introduce little ones to the colors black and white in this bold and graphic board book by illustrator and textile designer Jane Foster.In this beautiful and sophisticated black and white board book, children will be introduced to bold, black and white images, such as penguins, pandas,...
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The Spectacular Tale of Peter Rabbit

Emma Thompson · Warne; Har/Com edition
Format: Audiobook

Emma Thompson sends Peter Rabbit to the fair! A fair has come to the Lake District! And Peter and Benjamin are forbidden to go. Driven by their ever-insatiable curiosity, the rabbits sneak into the fair to have a look-around. Mesmerized by all the activity, the rabbits stand incredibly...
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Ben & Zip: Two Short Friends

Joanne Linden · Flashlight Press
Format: Hardcover

A tribute to friendship, boardwalks, and summer, this storybook tells of Ben and Zip, two best friends who will keep readers laughing, cheering, and guessing until the very end when they are reunited after a rainstorm. Ben is short, but his best friend Zip is even shorter. One day while...
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Minnie Wishing on a Bow

Disney Book Group · Disney Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Business is booming at Minnie's Bow-tique, and Minnie finds herself struggling to keep up! A special delivery comes to the Bow-tique just in time: a magical genie in a lamp named Teeny who will grant three wishes. Minnie and Daisy think they have found the answer to all their problems,...
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A Bear Sat on My Porch Today

Jane Yolen · Chronicle Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Told in rhyme, a bear settles on the narrator's porch, and is soon followed by many other woodland friends, until the porch collapses under the weight--but bear and his friends repair the damage and almost everybody is invited to lunch.
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The Nuts: Keep Rolling!

Eric Litwin · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hazel Nut and Wally's Nut's playtime roll down a muddy hill turns into a hilarious chase when they get covered in so much muck that they get bigger... and bigger... until they're big as ELEPHANTS! Can anyone help get the Nuts back down to size? Eric Litwin offers an upbeat and inspiring...
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Alfie Outdoors

Shirley Hughes · Red Fox
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Alfie gets out and about in the garden with Dad. Seeds are planted; the carrots are going to be a gift for a special friend of Alfie's. But there are surprises in store.
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My Very First Mother Goose

Iona Opie · Candlewick Press
Pages: 108
Format: Print book

To a small child, words are magical. And the most magical of all are the beloved, venerable words of Mother Goose. Now folklorist Iona Opie has gathered more than sixty treasured rhymes in their most perfect, honest form. From "Hey Diddle, Diddle" and "Pat-a-Cake"...
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