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The Very Clumsy Click Beetle

Eric Carle - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

A VERY classic from Eric Carle, creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!When a little click beetle falls onto his back, he seeks the help of a wise old click beetle. "Look at me," says the more experienced click beetle, giving a loud CLICK and flipping onto its feet. But try as he might,...
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What If Everybody Thought That?

Ellen Javernick - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

What if everybody were more thoughtful before they judged someone?If you see someone in a wheelchair, you might think he or she couldn't compete in a race. But ... you might be wrong. What if you see a child with no hair? Do you think she is embarrassed all the time? How about a kid who has a really...
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Trucks

Anne Rockwell - Walker Childrens; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

A fascinating and accurate look at different kinds of trucks and what they do, Anne Rockwell's simplified text and detailed illustrations will captivate readers as her cast of cats move, tow, and carry different items throughout the city. Truck lovers will be delighted to recognize...
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Daniel Feels Left Out

Maggie Testa - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Daniel Tiger feels left out when his friends have a play date without him in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read story based on a popular episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood!Daniel and Dad are on their way home from the neighborhood grocery store when they run into Daniel's friends,...
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On the Night of the Shooting Star

AMY HEST - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

For solitary neighbors Bunny and Dog, reticence overcomes curiosity - until something extraordinary happens to nudge them into friendship.Bunny and Dog live on opposite sides of the fence. Every morning, first thing, Bunny looks through the fence and the tall grass at Dog. And every morning,...
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I Am a Cat

Galia Bernstein - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A simple housecat named Simon encounters some bigger cats: Lion, Puma, Panther, Tiger, and Cheetah. Each of the big cats has something to say about Simon not being "cat" enough. According to them, he just doesn't measure up. He doesn't have Lion's mane or Cheetah's spots....
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Dreaming of You

AMY VANDERWATER - Boyds Mills Press
Format: Hardcover

This lyrical and beautifully illustrated lullaby picture book prepares children ages 3-6 for bedtime by imagining what animals dream.This soothing bedtime story explores the question, When animals sleep, what do they see in their dreams? The lyrical text tells readers that chipmunks dream...
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The Sky is Falling!

Mark Teague
Format: Print book

Chicken Little thinks that the sky is falling -- and inspires a dance craze!Award-winning author and illustrator Mark Teague tells his humorous version of "Chicken Little" with a zany twist!When an acorn hits Chicken Little on the head, she panics and screeches, "The sky is falling!...
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This Is Not That Kind of Book

Christopher Healy - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

This is a book that answers all the kids who have ever posed the question What kind of book is it?This clever alphabet book... Wait, that's not right. This original fairy tale... Nope. Mystery? Joke book? Superhero story? Pirate adventure? This delightful mash-up features every kind...
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You Are a Lion! and Other Fun Yoga Poses

Tae-Eun Yoo - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover

With simple instructions and bright, clear illustrations, award-winning artist Taeeun Yoo invites children to enjoy yoga by assuming playful animal poses. And she sparks their imagination further by encouraging them to pretend to be the animal - to flutter like a butterfly, hiss like a snake,...
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