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Sleepy Solar System

John Hutton · Blue Manatee Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"It's been a long, busy day in the starry Milky Way. Sleepy, setting Sun calls out, 'Bedtime, everyone...'" Rhyming text and whimsical illustrations provide an enchanting read-aloud and a celebration of the wonders of outer space, including a map and facts at the end....
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The Lion Inside

Rachel Bright · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"That day they BOTH learnedThat, no matter your size, We all have a mouseAND a lion inside." A mouse feels small and insecure and determines that what he needs to do is learn how to roar like a lion. He knows he has to act brave when he approaches a lion to learn how. In a hilarious...
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The Runaway Egg

Katy Hudson · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From the author/illustrator of Too Many Carrots comes a rollicking ready-for-baby story - complete with chickens, pigs, and a very angry bull! A perfect Easter and springtime read-aloud! Chick is getting a new baby brother . . . and he does NOT understand what all the fuss is about. What...
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Beachy and Me

Bob Staake · Random House
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Bob Staake's tale of a whale of a friendship! Something big had come ashore. It seemed to have a tail. Pixie now was staring at . . . a giant washed-up whale! Pixie Picklespeare lives on a tiny island where there's no one to play with . . . until a friendly whale washes ashore. With...
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Caring for Your Lion

Tammi Sauer · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

What happens when you expect an itty-bitty kitty . . . but get a lion instead? It's kitten delivery day, but - SURPRISE. Congratulations on your new LION! We know you ordered a kitten, but we ran out of those. Fortunately, the big cat comes with instructions - like, try very hard NOT to look...
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No Hugs for Porcupine

Zoe Waring · Running Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Embrace what makes you unique and encourage compassionate friendships with Porcupine and Armadillo in this delightful picture book that makes a great gift for Valentine's Day or for any day when a hug (or kiss) is needed. Poor Porcupine just cannot be hugged-his quills are too spikey!...
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Rescue Squad No. 9

Mike Austin · Random House
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

In this companion book to Fire Engine No. 9, Rescue Squad No. 9 must spring into action when a young sailor and her dog are stranded during a storm! Follow the crew as they scramble aboard their helicopter and speedboat, racing to the rescue through the waves and winds. The high action...
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Please, Mr. Panda

Steve Antony · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What is the proper way to ask Mr. Panda for doughnuts? Patiently and politely, Mr. Panda asks the animals he comes across if they would like a doughnut. A penguin, a skunk, and a whale all say yes, but they do not remember to say "please" and "thank you." Is anyone worthy...
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How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets?

Jane Yolen · The Blue Sky Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"Can I keep it? It's so cute!" Brimming with laugh-aloud humor, enormous dinosaur children surprise their parents by bringing home a wild menagerie of highly unusual pets! What would happen if your child walked in the door with a pet tiger? Or an elephant, boa constrictor, zebra,...
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Leon the Raccoon

Lucie Papineau · Auzou Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Leon's family has decided to spend their holiday visiting their relatives in the country side. But Leon is a city raccoon and this change scares him. As he meets his cousin, will he learn to adapt to his new surroundings? And will this experience leave him unchanged?
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Duncan the Story Dragon

Amanda Driscoll · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A charming story about the joys of reading that is perfect for fans of Dog Loves Books and Stellaluna.Duncan the Dragon loves to read. When he reads a story, his imagination catches fire! Unfortunately . . . so does his book.   Fire breath is great for roasting marshmallows, but its not so great...
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Big Bear, Small Mouse

Karma Wilson · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Even the smallest readers can have big fun with Bear in this sweet introduction to opposites from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear's New Friend.Bear is big, big, big, and mouse is small, small, small but these friends stick together through all the highs and lows! Join Bear...
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Nursery Rhymes

Roger Priddy · Priddy Books
Format: Book

• Beautiful illustrations of well-known nursery rhyme characters. • Touch and feel textures and embossing. • Includes a sing-along CD featuring rhymes from the book.
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Hello, Hippo! Goodbye, Bird!

Kristyn Crow · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A hilarious picture book about a grumpy hippo, a persistent bird, and a delightful friendship! Bird wants to be Hippo's friend! Hippo wants to be left alone. Bird makes a great hat for Hippo. He tells hilarious hippo jokes. He keeps the bugs away (can you say lunch!?) . Hippo wants...
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Nanette's Baguette

Mo Willems · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Today is the day Nanette gets to get the baguette Is she set? YOU BET Mo Willems' hilarious new picture book, Nanette's Baguette, follows our plucky heroine on her first big solo trip to the bakery. But . . . will Nanette get the baguette from baker Juliette? Or will Nanette soon be beset...
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