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Clifford's Halloween

Norman Bridwell · Turtleback Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Clifford, the big red dog, and his young master think of possible costumes for the Halloween festivities.
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Hop on Pop

Seuss Dr. · Reprinted for Howe Press, Perkins School for the Blind by National Braille Press
Pages: 64
Format: Audiobook

Loved by generations, this "simplest Seuss for youngest use" is a Beginner Book classic. See Red and Ned and Ted and Ed in a bed. And giggle as Pat sits on a hat and on a cat and on a bat . . . but a cactus? Pat must NOT sit on that! This classic Beginner Book makes an ideal gift...
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One Hundred Sausages

Yuval Zommer · Templar Books
Format: Hardcover

A riotous follow-up to One Hundred Bones finds sausage-loving pooch Scruff inciting the wrath of his neighbors with his food-snatching activities until a theft at the butcher shop compels Scruff to use his sausage-sniffing nose to track down the culprit.
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Digger and Daisy Go to the Zoo

Judy Young · Sleeping Bear Press
Pages: 29
Format: Paperback

Meet Digger and Daisy! They are brother and sister. These dogs like to explore their world and see new things. Sometimes they agree with each other. Sometimes they disagree. But no matter the situation, one thing always stays the same - their steadfast love and concern for each other. In playful,...
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It Could Always Be Worse: A Yiddish Folk Tale

Margot Zemach · Square Fish
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Once upon a time a poor unfortunate man lived with his mother, his wife, and his six children in a one-room hut.Because they were so crowded, the children often fought and the man and his wife argued. When the poor man was unable to stand it any longer, he ran to the Rabbi for help.As he follows...
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Toad Has Talent

RICHARD SMYTHE · Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Every year when Moonlight Pond freezes over, a talent contest takes place deep in the woods. Ducks dance, mice perform ... But there is one animal that never competes.Toad watches the talent show from behind his rock, careful to keep himself hidden. Because Toad doesn't have a special...
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Loud and Soft

Erica Donner · Jump!
Pages: 16
Format: Library Binding

Loud and Soft helps emergent readers understand and differentiate between these opposites while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent...
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Little Fox, Lost

Nicole Snitselaar · Pajama Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Little Fox's paw prints make such beautiful pictures in the newly fallen snow. Left here, right there, around that fallen branch -- he scatters them throughout the forest until, too late, he finds he can't retrace his steps back home. Lost and afraid, Little Fox wants to agree when a kind,...
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The Last Christmas Tree

Stephen Krensky · Dial Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A "heartwarming, magical tale"--SLJAmong the grand balsam firs and pines at the Christmas tree lot is a little hunched tree that is missing several branches. Still, no tree is more filled with the spirit of Christmas. As the weeks go by, many others are selected but still the little...
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Sweet Dreams, Peter

Beatrix Potter · Warne
Pages: 16
Format: Print book

This beautiful and rhythmic bedtime board book is a perfect gift for little bunnies!In this charming and whimsical board book, Peter Rabbit and his friends are lulled softly off to sleep. Artistic and lyrical, this is a perfect introduction to the world of Beatrix Potter for very young...
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The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?

Mo Willems · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The Duckling asks for a cookie -- and gets one! Do you think the Pigeon is happy about that?
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If Animals Kissed Good Night

Ann Whitford Paul · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

If animals kissedlike we kiss good night,Giraffe and his calfwould stretch their necks highand kiss just beneaththe top of the sky.In a cozy bedtime chat with her mom, a young girl wonders how animal families might say good night. Would Wolf and his pup "kiss and then HOWL"? Would...
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What Your Second Grader Needs to Know

E D Hirsch · Bantam
Pages: 491
Format: Print book

Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your Second Grader Needs to Know What will your child be expected to learn in the second grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these all-important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge...
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Bear's Big Day

Salina Yoon · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

It's Bear's very first day of school! He wants to be grown up, so he leaves his stuffed bunny Floppy at home along with all his familiar things. But being away from his best friend is hard--and the first day doesn't turn out quite how like Bear wanted it to. Bear learns that the first day of school...
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Dinosaur Discovery

Salina Yoon · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

Introduce young readers to amazing dinosaurs with this interactive "Lift-the-Flap Adventures" book! Lift the flap . . . and enter the prehistoric world! From Tyrannosaurus Rex and Triceratops to Stegosaurus and Velociraptor, this fun and interactive board book introduces toddlers...
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