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How to Catch a Mouse

Philippa Leathers · Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

A confident but inexperienced cat is certain she has scared all the mice out of her house, but things are not always as they seem.Clemmie the cat knows everything about how to catch a mouse, and she would prove it, too - except that she's never actually seen a mouse. Perhaps, she thinks,...
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Indestructibles: Things That Go!

Amy Pixton · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 12
Format: Paperback

Now babies can learn all about the things that go in a book that's indestructible. With call-out identifications on each spread, Things That Go! is a vibrant introduction to those irresistible vehicles that fly, drive, sail, dig, lift, dump, and more. With almost two million copies...
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Duck and Hippo Lost and Found

JONATHAN LONDON · Two Lions

Duck and Hippo have a picnic and a new adventure!Duck and Hippo invite their friends Turtle, Elephant, and Pig to a picnic at their favorite pond. Yippee! It's time to dance and sing, swim and eat. Everyone brings goodies to share ... except Hippo. He didn't bring ANYTHING. So Hippo...
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Happy Halloween, Witch's Cat!

Harriet Muncaster · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A little girl believes her mother is a good witch, and she is a special witch's cat. Together, they're out to find the perfect Halloween costume. But what could be better than being a witch's cat?

To create the whimsical world of Witch's Cat, author-illustrator Harriet Muncaster...

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We Love Dinosaurs

Lucy Volpin · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"Young readers will thrill to the sight of these smiling, roly-poly, brightly colored dinosaurs." - Kirkus Reviews

Whether they're big, small, fast, slow, striped, spotted, or anything in between, dinosaurs are just so lovable! With rhyming text and bright watercolor...
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I Love You, Mommy

Beatrix Potter · Warne
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A wonderful new Peter Rabbit book with a heart-warming rhyme that celebrates moms everywhere.This heart-warming book is the perfect way to tell Mom "I love you" on Mother's Day--or on any other day of the year! With a little help from Peter Rabbit himself, a beautiful rhyme,...
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The Good Morning Book

Lori Joy Smith · Simply Read Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

This funny, imaginative picture book takes the reader to far off places to see how creatures of many shapes and kinds say "good morning" to the ones they love. Told with the whimsical paintings of Lori Joy Smith, this is the perfect companion book to her previous offering, The Goodnight...
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The Treasure of Pirate Frank

MAL PEET · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A boy and his dog set sail in search of treasure, braving stormy seas, mountains snowy and cold, the forest where the monkeys swing, the swamp where the bullfrogs sing, and other challenging obstacles, before finally reaching the end of their quest - the treasure of Pirate Frank. But there's...
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North Woods Girl

Aimee Bissonette · Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"When Grandma tucks her pants into her oversized boots and grabs her walking stick, I run to catch up," reports a young girl charmed by her visits to Grandma's north woods home. Their walks take them through the seasons, to a pond with a downed tree just right for sitting,...
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Soon

Timothy Knapman · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

A little elephant and his mother share an unforgettable day's journey in this touching and gorgeously illustrated tale set in India.The sun is not yet up when a small elephant named Raju embarks with his mother on a special outing. As they meet a slithering snake in the forest, snapping...
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1, 2, 3, Jump!

Lisl H. Detlefsen · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From what to wear (a bathing suit, of course!) to what to expect (no, your teacher will not be a mermaid) , 3, 2, 1 Jump! covers the what if's and how to's of getting in the pool for the first time. There's a lot to worry about (can I be sucked in the filter?) and even...
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Whose Truck?

Toni Buzzeo · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 24
Format: Board book

This nonfiction follow-up to Whose Tools? features six kinds of trucks - a utility truck, a fire truck, a snowplow, an ambulance, a crane, and a broadcasting truck - with five different parts of each truck properly labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain of "Whose truck is this?"...
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We've Got the Whole World in Our Hands

Rafael López · Scholastic Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning illustrator Rafael López brings new life with his adaptation of "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands," saluting the lives of all young people. The rhythmic verse and repetitive emphasis on "we" and "our" encourages inclusive communities and the celebration...
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Vincent and the Night

Adele Enersen · Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) , LLC
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

In the tradition of Harold and the Purple Crayon, an inventive and charming bedtime story that blends whimsical art and sweet photographic touches. Vincent is a very clever boy. So when the night rolls in like a warm blanket, he unravels it and begins to play. The threads of the night become...
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How Tall Was a T.rex?

ALISON LIMENTANI · Boxer Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Explore everyone's favorite dinosaur in this graphically striking and innovative picture book from an extraordinary new talent. Everyone's fascinated by T.rex and wants to know what this big, fearsome creature was really like. How tall was it? How much did it eat? Did it have...
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