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Good Night Farm

Patricia Hegarty · Tiger Tales
Pages: 18
Format: Print book

Follow Owl as she flies around the farm to see all the animals settling down for the night. With charming illustrations and a rhyming text, this gentle touch-and-feel tale makes for perfect bedtime reading.
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I Love Trains!

Philemon Sturges · HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 32
Format: Book

A follow-up to the successful I Love Trucks!, this rhymed picture book introduces the preschool set to trains and the jobs they do.
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Magic Shapes

PatrickGeorge · Boxer Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Square, circle, diamond, and more: follow a mysterious red box as it travels by air, train, and truck - and take a happy trip through the world of shapes, too! As the package makes its way, turn the transparent acetate to see everything from a big circular sun and oval owl to a triangular...
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

THE all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life?Carle's classic tale of a voracious caterpillar who eats his way through the days of the week and then changes into...
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LEGO City: 3, 2, 1, Liftoff!

Sonia Sander · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 31
Format: Paperback

Build your LEGO library!LEGO City goes into Space! This new reader ties in with one of Lego's major toy themes for Fall 2011, which is sure to be a hit with LEGO fans.
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You Are My Baby: Pets

Lorena Siminovich · Chronicle Books; Ina Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

A new title in this series of charming and inventive board books! Readers will find a little book nestled inside a bigger one. Turn the pages to match the baby animals to their parents, and learn early concepts along the way. In this new entry to the series, young ones will explore numbers...
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Sleepytime Me

Edith Hope Fine · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Splashy sunset paints the sky. Shy moon tiptoes, climbs up high . . .  Daylight is fading and night is drawing in. Its time for bed. A drowsy child observes the wide world settling down, coming ever closer to home until at last there are good-night hugs and kisses for this little sleepyhead....
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Princess! Fairy! Ballerina!

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

When three friends gather for a playdate, they have to decide: Will they play princess, fairy, or ballerina? It's the perfect setup for a royal, magical, graceful, and very cute standoff, with a delightful (and slightly damp) ending. (We'll say only this: Keep your eye on the frog.)...
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Wake Up!

Helen Frost · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The world is wide awake - are you? Stunning photos and poetic text usher readers into the early moments of life all around them.Wake up! Come out and explore all the new creatures being born - just-hatched birds in the trees, tadpoles in the pond, a baby fawn in the woods. In their...
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Horns to Toes and in Between

Sandra Boynton · Little Simon
Format: Board book

Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick...
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The Wish Tree

Kyo Maclear · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Charles wants to find a wish tree. His brother and sister don't believe there is such a thing, but his trusty companion Boggan is ready to join Charles on a journey to find out. And along the way, they discover that wishes can come true in the most unexpected ways. The poetic text and heartwarming...
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Tall and Short: A Peek-Through Book of Opposites

Jonathan Litton · Tiger Tales; Board Book edition
Format: Hardcover

From a heavyweight hippo to a feather-light frog, this peek-through collection of animal opposites makes learning come to life!
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Say Hello, Sophie

Rosemary Wells · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Another pitch-perfect story about an irrepressible, charming, and endearing two-year-old from the creator of Max & RubyCan Sophie say the word Hello? No! She just can't say it. Why? Because Hello and Thank you and Goodbye get stuck in Sophie's mouth and won't come out. What can help...
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Good Dream, Bad Dream: The World's Heroes Save the Night!

Juan Calle · Immedium; Bilingual edition
Format: Hardcover

Successfully funded Kickstarter campaign!From time immemorial, children like Julio have had bad dreams! But at Julio's bedside, his dad comforts him: anyone can summon the help of mythic heroes to conquer their fears. Every culture has its own legendary champions who can vanquish scary...
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Chugga Chugga Choo Choo

Emma Garcia · Boxer Books Ltd
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Chugga chugga choo choo. Here comes the train. And it's rolling down the tracks in this vibrant picture book! Follow it along and count the birds that join the trip. All aboard, and all join in as the cheerful little train chugs past the seaside, the farm, the forest, the city, and into...
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