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Sofia the First A Magical Match

Disney Book Group , · Disney Press; Nov edition

Sofia visits her friend, Lucinda, one afternoon and is delighted to learn that she also has a pet bunny-a girl bunny at that. Sofia and Lucinda think their bunnies should be the best of friends, but sparks do not seem to be flying when Clover and Hexie meet. Lucinda decides to speed things...
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Scholastic Reader Level 1: The Ice Cream Shop: A Steve and Wessley reader

Jennifer E. Morris · Scholastic Inc.

A brand new reader series featuring two unlikely friends!Steve really wants an ice cream cone, but he cant seem to figure out how to get one...until Wessley comes along to the rescue. Readers will love being in on the joke as Steve struggles to get what he wants.This hilarious new reader...
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A Bedtime Kiss for Chester Raccoon

Audrey Penn · Tanglewood Press; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

The sun is up, its time for little Chester Raccoon to go to bed, but he is frightened by the shadows the sun is creating on the walls. Mrs. Raccoon soothes him with a Kissing Hand, and he is able to go to sleep.This sweet and decidedly unscary board book is both a light-hearted way to calm...
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Boy and Bot

Ame Dyckman · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

One day, a boy and a robot meet in the woods. They play. They have fun.But when Bot gets switched off, Boy thinks he's sick. The usual remedies—applesauce, reading a story—don't help, so Boy tucks the sick Bot in, then falls asleep.Bot is worried when he powers on and finds...
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Malaika's Costume

Nadia L Hohn · Groundwood Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It's Carnival time. The first Carnival since Malaika's mother moved away to find a good job and provide for Malaika and her grandmother. Her mother promised she would send money for a costume, but when the money doesn't arrive, will Malaika still be able to dance in the parade?Disappointed...
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Hide and seek

Taro? Gomi · Chronicle Books
Format:  eBook : Document : Fiction : Preschool : EnglishView all editions and formats

Colorful illustrations camouflage common objects and the reader is invited to solve the picture puzzle.
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Doc McStuffins A Very McStuffins Christmas

Sheila Sweeny Higginson · Disney Press

Christmas Eve is full of surprises at the McStuffins house! When the toys sneak downstairs to leave Doc's present under the tree, they find Tobias, one of Santa's elves, delivering toys. But Tobias accidentally drops Donny's robot toy and breaks it! Doc and the gang head out on a magical...
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If It's Snowy and You Know It, Clap Your Paws!

Kim Norman · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

If it's snowy and you know it,roll a snowball up and throw it,if it's snowy and you know it, clap your paws.
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Barnacle Is Bored

Jonathan Fenske · Scholastic Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Barnacle is stuck on the underside of a pier, wishing he had something to do. Every day is exactly the same. The tide comes in and Barnacle gets wet. The tide goes out and Barnacle dries off. Boring! Barnacle wants something EXCITING to happen. Then a colorful fish swims by. Barnacle bets...
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Let's Celebrate Valentine's Day: Crafts, Recipes, Stories, and Activities to Share

Highlights for Children (Compiler) · Highlights Press

Family traditions are a big part of what makes holidays special. Let’s Celebrate is a brand-new series designed to help forge those traditions. Each book features simple, delicious recipes and fun, easy-to-make crafts. There are stories and poems that are perfect for reading aloud,...
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