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Sofia the First: Me and Our Mom

Disney Book Group · Disney Press; Nov edition
Format: Print book

Sofia is so excited to spend the day with her mom at the annual Mother's Day Picnic-until she learns that Amber and James are joining too. Sofia wants her mom to herself on Mother's Day! But when her witch friend Lucinda offers a helping spell that ultimately backfires, Sofia learns...
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The Cat in the Hat

Dr. Seuss · Random House; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Poor Dick and Sally. It's cold and wet and they're stuck in the house with nothing to do . . . until a giant cat in a hat shows up, transforming the dull day into a madcap adventure and almost wrecking the place in the process! Written by Dr. Seuss in 1957 in response to the concern...
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Let's Celebrate Valentine's Day: Crafts, Recipes, Stories, and Activities to Share

Highlights for Children · Highlights Press
Format: Paperback

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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It's Raining Bats & Frogs

Rebecca Colby · Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan, 2015. ©2015
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A little witch named Delia has been looking forward all year to flying in the annual Witch Parade. When the rumors of rain come true and the other witches start complaining, Delia takes action. Using her best magic, Delia changes the rain to cats and dogs. At first this goes over quite...
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Fun in the Sun

Amy Ackelsberg · Grosset & Dunlap; Csm Nov edition
Format: Paperback

Strawberry Shortcake and her friends are berry excited to spend a day at the beach! Everyone except Lemon Blossom, that is. The other girls don't know it, but Lemon is afraid to swim in the ocean! When Strawberry discovers Lemon's fear, she does her best to show her that the ocean...
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Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes...

Annie Kubler · Child's Play International
Format: Book

This award winning series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing...
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Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo

Kevin Lewis · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Kids love trains, and Kevin Lewis and illustrator Daniel Kirk`s Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo will do nothing but encourage the obsession. " Sun`s up! / Morning`s here. / Up and at `em, / engineer," cheerfully begins this rhyming picture book. As the simple large-lettered text chugs...
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly!

Lucille Colandro · Cartwheel Books
Format: Book

The bestselling Old Lady series finally delivers its own version of the original, classic song: THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY!It's the Old Lady as you've never seen her before! Now she's swallowing animals from the classic story...to create a home full of lovable...
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Make It Zoom!

Anna Claybourne · Raintree
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Welcome to the world of Whiz Kid Science! Find out all there is to know about the science of sound with these fun and easy-to-do experiments. Make noise travel through a table, measure the speed of a boom, and make a cup squawk like a parrotall in the name of science!
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