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The Christmas Star
MARCUS PFISTER - NorthSouth Books
Format: Hardcover
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Follow the shining star as it guides shepherds, kings, and all the animals of the forest to the stable where the Holy Child lies. Created by bestselling author-illustrator, Marcus Pfister. Follow the shining star as it guides shepherds, kings, and all the animals of the forest to the stable... |
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She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History
ANONYMOUS. - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover
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The companion to Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger's #1 New York Times bestseller, She Persisted. Perfect for tiny activists, mini feminists and little kids who are ready to take on the world.Women around the world have long dreamed big, even when they've been told their... |
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Henny, Penny, Lenny, Denny, and Mike
CYNTHIA RYLANT - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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From beloved author Cynthia Rylant and illustrator Mike Austin comes a colorful and quirky picture book about five fish who find unexpected friendship when some new additions to their tank shake things up!Henny, Penny, Lenny, Denny and Mike are five fish friends who love everything about... |
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The Branch
Mireille Messier - Kids Can Press, Ltd.
Format: Hardcover
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When an ice storm snaps a small girl's favorite branch from the tree in her yard, she's crestfallen. The girl's mom says it's just a branch. But not to her! ?That was the branch I sat on, jumped from, played under. It was my castle, my spy base, my ship . . .? Luckily, her neighbor Mr. Frank... |
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Squishy Taylor and the Bonus Sisters
Ailsa Wild - Picture Window Books
Format: Paperback
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Why does Squishy have to share everything with her new stepsisters? Why is her next-door neighbor the crankiest man in the world? Why are green gummy worms the yummiest? And is there someone hiding in the basement? If anyone can solve these mysteries, Squishy Taylor can! |
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Andy & Sandy's Anything Adventure
Tomie DePaola - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Tomie dePaola and Emmy Award-winning writer for the Muppets Jim Lewis comes the second book in a brand-new easy-to-read picture book series about friendship.Andy is small. Sandy is tall. Andy is quiet. Sandy is LOUD. Andy and Sandy may be opposites, but they're... |
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The Boo-Boos That Changed the World: A True Story About an Accidental Invention
Barry Wittenstein - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Did you know Band-Aids were invented by accident?! And that they weren't mass-produced until the Boy Scouts gave their seal of approval?1920s cotton buyer Earle Dickson worked for Johnson & Johnson and had a klutzy wife who often cut herself. The son of a doctor, Earle set out to create... |
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Read the Book, Lemmings!
Ame Dyckman - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The team behind the New York Times bestselling Wolfie the Bunny and Horrible Bear! is back with with new Arctic characters in this hilarious learning-to-read adventure!Aboard the S.S. Cliff, First Mate Foxy reads an interesting fact: "Lemmings don't jump off cliffs." But Foxy... |
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Alien in My Pocket #8: Space Invaders
Nate Ball - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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It's the thrilling conclusion to the Alien in My Pocket series! With a page-turning plot, plenty of fun science facts, illustrations throughout, and a do-it-yourself, hands-on experiment at the end, this is an appealing chapter book series for young readers. And it's all from the amazing... |
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Michelle Kwan
Stephanie Cham - Capstone Press
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How did Michelle Kwan become an award-winning figure skater? Readers will learn all about this great Asian American athlete and the significant events in her life in this low-leveled biography. |
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Sleepy, the Goodnight Buddy
Drew Daywalt - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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It is impossible not to crack up while reading this all-dialogue bedtime story by Drew Daywalt, the New York Times #1 best-selling author of THE DAY THE CRAYONS QUIT. Scott Campbell's expressive illustrations bring home the hilarity.Roderick hates going to bed, and the young boy has become... |
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Click, Clack, Quack to School
DOREEN CRONIN - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover
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They can stand in line (sort of) , use indoor voices (perhaps) , and are capable of sharing (rumor has it) , so the Click Clack critters are ready for school ... but is school ready for them? A charming addition to the award-winning Click, Clack series from the New York Times... |
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Extremely Cute Animals Operating Heavy Machinery
David Gordon - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Just because you're extremely cute, doesn't mean you can't operate a bulldozer! From author-illustrator David Gordon comes a fun, funny, and whimsical take on believing in yourself and telling bullies who's boss!Karen and the other extremely cute animals just want to build... |
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Buddy Bison's Yellowstone Adventure
Ilona Holland - National Geographic
Format: Print book
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Butterflies flutter, birds soar, and geysers burst into the sky. Join Buddy Bison and his two new friends as they explore the majestic Yellowstone National Park. Breathtaking photographs of Yellowstone serve as the backdrop for the wacky adventures of a curious pair of twins, Elena and Christopher,... |
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One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree
Daniel Bernstrom - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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"A hungry snake. A beautiful brown boy. What more can a young reader ask for?" - National Book Award winner Jacqueline WoodsonA sneaky snake has no idea that the captives in his belly are planning their escape! In the spirit of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms... |
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A Fall Ball for All
Jamie A Swenson - Millbrook Pr
Format: Hardcover
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On the verge of winter, the autumn wind issues an invitation: "Come one, come all to the annual windfall ball!" Join all the animals in this beautifully illustrated rhyming picture book as they gather for the autumn wind's harvest in preparation for the long winter. |
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Tornadoes
Steven Otfinoski - Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book
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The powerful, twisting winds of a tornado can cause an incredible amount of damage in a very short time. These incredible storms have been known to overturn trucks and turn small, lightweight objects into deadly missiles. Readers will learn how tornadoes form and get an up-close look at some... |
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The National September 11 Memorial
Ellis M. Reed - Pop!
Format: Paperback
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This book introduces readers to the events of September 11 and the monument created to commemorate it. Readers learn about the history of the National September 11 Memorial and what it represents. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include... |
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A Night of Great Joy
Mary Engelbreit - Zonderkidz
Format: Print book
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Mary Engelbreit presents A Night of Great Joy, a delightful picture book that celebrates the joyful season of Christmas. This book tells the story of the nativity through the performance of a children's Christmas pageant. With adorable illustrations and simple storytelling, Engelbreit paints... |
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A Busy Creature's Day Eating
Mo Willems - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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Apples! Berries! Cereal! Is there anything this Busy Creature can't crunch? Mo Willems tells an alphabetical tale of hunger, hubris, regret, and redemption as a Busy Creature hilariously chomps and chews its way from A to P and then to Z. |
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There's a Bug on My Book!
John Himmelman - Dawn Pubns
Format: Hardcover
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Children are invited to tip, tap and turn an interactive book to change the positions of seven insects that are made to fly, hop, slide and interact on pages designed to look like natural-world environments. Simultaneous. |
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Caroline's Comets: A True Story
Emily Arnold McCully - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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Caroline Herschel (1750-1848) was not only one of the greatest astronomers who ever lived but also the first woman to be paid for her scientific work. Born the youngest daughter of a poor family in Hanover, Germany, she was scarred from smallpox, stunted from typhus and used by her parents... |
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North, South, East, West
Margaret Wise Brown - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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From Margaret Wise Brown, the bestselling author of classics like Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, comes a never-before-published story about a little bird's first journey, brought to life by Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli. It's time for a little bird to fly awayto the north,... |
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Leave Me Alone!
Vera Brosgol - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book that The New York Times calls "both classic and ultracontemporary," Leave Me Alone! is an epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knitting.One day, a grandmother shouts, "LEAVE ME ALONE!"... |
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Trailblazer: The Story of Ballerina Raven Wilkinson
Leda Schubert - little bee books
Format: Hardcover
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This beautiful picture book tells the little-known story of Raven Wilkinson, the first African American woman to dance for a major classical ballet company and an inspiration to Misty Copeland.When she was only five years old, her parents took her to see the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.... |
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The Cookie Fiasco
Mo Willems - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover
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Four friends. Three cookies. One problem. Hippo, Croc, and the Squirrels are determined to have equal cookies for all! But how? There are only three cookies . . . and four of them! They need to act fast before nervous Hippo breaks all the cookies into crumbs! |
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Talking About Immigration
Sarah Levete - Booklife
Format: Hardcover
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Talking About Immigration takes a unique look at immigrants all over the world, including how they contribute to a country's community and culture, and why they may choose to emigrate to another country. Learn to respect and understand others through an exploration of problems immigrants... |
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Have You Seen My Trumpet?
Michal Escoffier - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Print book
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The final book in Michael Escoffier and Kris Di Giacomo's surprising, clever, and fun wordplay trilogy that includes Take Away the A and Where's the Baboon? Here you will find ridiculously delightful art, an engaging narrative, and wordplay that will keep even preschoolers... |
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I Love Cats!
Sue/ Staake Bob Stainton (ILT) - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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Cat lovers of all ages will revel in this delightful ode to feline friends!By bestselling author-illustrator duo Sue Stainton and Bob Staake, this companion to the wildly popular I Love Dogs! is full of hairy cats and scaredy cats, dancing cats and prancing cats - all of them ready to steal... |
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Jinx and the Doom Fight Crime!
Lisa Mantchev - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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"An exuberant picture book ... Fabulously fun artwork ... Fighting crime definitely takes imagination." - The Wall Street Journal "This tale offers the refreshing twist of sibling friendship that parents will applaud. Jinx and the Doom will captivate readers with... |
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Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament
Anne Renaud - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover
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When Filbert P. Horsefeathers walks into George Crum's restaurant, he tells the waitress, ?I have a hankering for a heaping helping of potatoes.? Fine cook that he is, George prepares a serving of his most scrumptious, succulent and sublime potato wedges, only to have Filbert send them... |
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W is for Welcome: A Celebration of Americas Diversity (Sleeping Bear Alphabet Books)
Brad Herzog - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover
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2018 Eureka! California Reading Association Honor Book Award Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to celebrate Americas diverse population and showcase the remarkable achievements and contributions that have come from the many people who have chosen to make our country... |
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Hannah and Sugar
Kate Berube - Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Every day after school, Hannah's school bus is greeted by her classmate's dog, Sugar. All of the other kids love Sugar, but Hannah just can't conquer her fear of dogs. Then, one day, Sugar goes missing, so Hannah joins the search with her classmates. Will Hannah find a way to be brave,... |
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Monster Boogie
Laurie Berkner - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Laurie Berkner, "the queen of children's music" (People) , pairs the lyrics of her infectious hit song with Ben Clanton's whimsical illustrations in this groovy and adorable picture book - a must-have for fans of Laurie, dancing, and all things monstrous!I'm the biggest... |
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Don't Disturb the Dinosaurs
Ada Hopper - Little Simon
Format: Print book
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The DATA Set find themselves stuck in the prehistoric era in the second adventure of the brand-new series!Thanks to Dr. Bunsen's latest wacky invention, the DATA Set are blasted back to the prehistoric era. Gabe is in heaven, but Laura warns that they shouldn't touch anything. She's... |
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Merry Christmas, Little Elliot
MIKE CURATO - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Best friends Little Elliot and Mouse go looking for Christmas spirit in this winter holiday picture book. |
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Eva's Big Sleepover: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Library Binding
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Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.... |
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Monster Trucks
Ian Graham - Firefly Books
Format: Print book
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Monster trucks are noisy, roaring monsters! They crush cars, jump in the air, ride over ramps, and do wheelies and spin. But there are more monster trucks. Road giants haul the biggest, heaviest and longest loads, like a house or an airplane. Monster miners are the biggest trucks in the world,... |
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The Five Forms
BARBARA MCCLINTOCK - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Award-winning author-illustrator Barbara McClintock's meticulous research and vibrant watercolor illustrations breathe life into this frenzied, fictionalized exploration of China's ancient Five Forms.When a young girl finds a mysterious, discarded book of martial arts poses, she ignores... |
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Triangle
Mac Barnett - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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Multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen conspire again on a slyly funny tale about some very sneaky shapes.Meet Triangle. He is going to play a sneaky trick on his friend, Square. Or so Triangle thinks. . . . With this first tale in a new trilogy,... |
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Steamboat School
Deborah Hopkinson - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Print book
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Missouri, 1847When James first started school, his sister practically had to drag him there. The classroom was dark and dreary, and James knew everything outside was more exciting than anything he'd find inside.But his teacher taught him otherwise. "We make our own light here,"... |
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Early Sunday Morning
Denene Millner - Agate Bolden
Format: Hardcover
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Early Sunday Morning is the first offering from Denene Millner Books, the new children's line published under Agate's Bolden imprint in partnership with Denene Millner, the noted parenting authority, editor, and New York Times bestselling author.Love and family. These are the things... |
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Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas: From the Creator of Captain Underpants
DAV PILKEY - Graphix
Format: Hardcover
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When a new bunch of baddies bust up the town, Dog Man is called into action -- and this time he isn't alone. With a cute kitten and a remarkable robot by his side, our heroes must save the day by joining forces with an unlikely ally: Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat. But can the villainous... |
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Rock Star #1
Kelly Starling Lyons - Penguin Workshop
Format: Library Binding
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Fans of Princess Posey and Ivy and Bean will enjoy engaging with science-loving Jada Jones in this easy-to-read chapter book.When Jada Jones's best friend moves away, school feels like the last place she wants to be. She'd much rather wander outside looking for cool rocks to add to her collection,... |
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Shai & Emmie Star in Dancy Pants!
Quvenzhané Wallis - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From Academy Award-nominated actress Quvenzhan Wallis comes the second story in a brand-new series about best friends Shai and Emmie, two third graders destined for superstardom.Shai Williams - third-grader and superstar in the making - loves to act, sing, and dance. So when her teacher,... |
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Happy Dreamer
Peter H Reynolds - Orchard Books
Format: Print book
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In his Scholastic debut, picture book and creativity guru Peter Reynolds brings us a universally poignant celebration of the colorful spectrum of what it means to dream and the many ways to find happy!While the world tells us to sit still, to follow the rules, and to color inside the lines,... |
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When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
Julie Fogliano - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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december 29and i woke to a morningthat was quiet and whitethe first snow(just like magic) came on tip toesovernightFlowers blooming in sheets of snow make way for happy frogs dancing in the rain. Summer swims move over for autumn sweaters until... |
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The Race Against Time
Geronimo Stilton - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover
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I, Geronimo Stilton, was so excited to travel on my third journey through time! Professor Paws von Volt had invented a portal to take my family and me to the past.On this trip, we visited the Ice Age, ancient Greece, and the Renaissance. I encountered wooly mammoths and enormouse bears,... |
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Little Robot Alone
Patricia MacLachlan - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In this charming picture book by Newbery winner Patricia MacLachlan, Little Robot is lonely - until he has an inventive and creative solution.Little Robot's life is peaceful - yet maybe it's a little too peaceful. But wait! He has an idea. With a little hard work, perseverance, and resourceful... |
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7 Days of Awesome: A Creation Tale
Shawn Byous - Zonderkidz
Format: Print book
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With a Dr. Seuss feel, 7 Days of Awesome rhymes its way through each day of creation and encourages children to ponder God's wisdom in creating this wonderful world. Accompanied by charming, animated illustrations by Colin Jack, this whimsical read-aloud book will be sure to delight... |
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Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Once a year, Abuelo comes from Mexico to visit his family. He brings his guitar, his music -- and his memories. In this story inspired by the life of Apolinar Navarrete Diaz -- author Angela Dominguez's grandfather and a successful mariachi musician -- Abuelo and his grandchildren sing... |
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Marlo
Christopher Browne - Balzer Bray
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A glorious, mostly wordless picture book about a dog who needs a bath and finds much more than that by phenomenal debut author/illustrator Christopher Browne, who was inspired by his own rescue dog. Perfect for fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor BookJourney and Erin and Philip Stead... |
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Super Rabbit Boy Blasts Off!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Library Binding
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Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.... |
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Warm Hearts Day
Rebecca Elliott - Branches/Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book
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Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.... |
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Jasmine Toguchi, Super Sleuth
Debbi Michiko Florence - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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The second heartfelt story of friendship and sisterhood in this charming new chapter book series, starring a Japanese-American girl!It's a big weekend for Jasmine Toguchi! She's excited to celebrate Girl's Day -- a Japanese holiday honoring women and girls -- with her sister,... |
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There Are No Bears in This Bakery
Julia Sarcone-Roach - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The creator of the New York Times bestselling The Bear Ate Your Sandwich brings us another sly story of a hungry bear and a smooth-talking narrator.A tough gumshoe of a cat--the name's Muffin--protects his territory: The Little Bear Bakery. But there are no bears here. Not on Muffin's... |
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Esquivel! Space-Age Sound Artist
Susan Wood - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Pura Belpr Honor BookALA Notable Children's BookJunior Library Guild Selection Bank Street Best Children's Book of the YearJuan Garcia Esquivel was born in Mexico and grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands. He loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music... |
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Newton's Rainbow: The Revolutionary Discoveries of a Young Scientist
Kathryn Lasky - Farrar
Format: Print book
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Famed for his supposed encounter with a falling apple that inspired his theory of gravity, Isaac Newton (1642-1727) grew from a quiet and curious boy into one of the most influential scientists of all time. Newton's Rainbow tells the story of young Isaac -- always reading, questioning,... |
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Andy & Sandy and the First Snow
Tomie dePaola - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Andy and Sandy play in the snow in this third book of a brand-new easy-to-read picture book series about friendship - from Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Tomie dePaola and Emmy Award-winning writer for the Muppets Jim Lewis.When the first big snow of winter hits, Sandy wants to play outside... |
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How Airports Work
Lonely Planet Kids - Lonely Planet Kids
Format: Hardcover
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Where does luggage go after check in? What happens in the control tower? How do planes actually fly? This interactive, lift-the-flap book takes you behind-the-scenes to uncover the hidden secrets of the airport -- from a peek inside the cockpit to the hustle and bustle of departures. In this... |
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I Got a Chicken for My Birthday
Laura Gehl - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover
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What a birthday girl wants more than anything from her Abuela are tickets to the amusement park. Instead she gets a chicken. But this chicken is no ordinary chicken; it has plans! With a lot of hard work, and help from lots of other animals, this chicken may just end up building the girl... |
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Out of orbit
Findaway World LLC. - Findaway World
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"From intergalactic adventures to earth-bound expeditions, kids will have fun discovering truths about the planet we live on and beyond! Discover space and the galaxy; Learn about the environment; Explore different plant species; Pursue independent discovery."-- |
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Mars: The Red Planet: Rocks, Rovers, Pioneers, and More!
Elizabeth Carney - National Geographic Kids
Format: Print book
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Budding scientists and kids curious about Earth's next-door neighbor can blast off to the red planet! This highly visual book will cover all kinds of topics, from extreme weather to high-tech rovers to plans for a human colony on Mars. Complete with up-to-date facts about water and all the latest... |
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Zap! Nikola Tesla Takes Charge
Monica Kulling - Tundra Books
Format: Print book
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Growing up in Smiljan, Croatia, Nikola Tesla dreamed about harnessing the power of Niagara Falls. In 1884, he walked down the gangplank into the New York Harbor with four cents in his pocket, a book of poems, a drawing of a flying machine, and a letter of introduction to Thomas Edison,... |
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The Lincoln Memorial: A 4D Book
Erin Edison - Pebble
Format: Paperback
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The Lincoln Memorial was built to honor our country's 16th president. The marble and limestone memorial sits on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Discover the story behind this famous national landmark. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning... |
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The Rough Patch
Brian Lies - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Evan and his dog do everything together. They play and read and eat. But mostly you will find them tending to Evan's extraordinary garden, where flowers and other good things flourish and reach for the sky.But friends don't always stay forever, and when Evan loses his, he destroys the place... |
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Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn for Kids
John C Maxwell - Little
Format: Print book
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Wendy and Wade love to play their favorite sport--Woggleball--and, like most kids, they like to win. But after a disappointing loss leaves Wendy and Wade ready to quit, they turn to their grandpa for advice. |
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We Need More Nuts!
JONATHAN FENSKE - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Go nuts for nuts with two silly squirrels in this giggle-inducing counting book from a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor-winning author and illustrator!Kids will laugh while learning their numbers with this rhyming leveled reader. From the very beginning the smaller of the squirrels, certain that... |
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Jabari Jumps
GAIA CORNWALL - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almost absolutely ready to make a giant splash.Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared... |
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I Like the Farm
Shelley Rotner - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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Children share their love for farm animals in a hard-to-find Level A nonfiction reader from an award-winning photographer."I like the pig . . . I like the piglet." Simple, joyful text accompanies Shelley Rotner's vibrant and heartwarming photographs of children and animals... |
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A Night Out with Mama
Quvenzhané Wallis - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From Academy Award-nominated actress Quvenzhan Wallis comes a story about glitz, glamour, and the most important thing of all - family.A very talented little girl has a very special night ahead of her. A night where she'll get to wear a new dress in the most beautiful shade of blue... |
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Potatoes at Turtle Rock
Susan Schnur - Kar-Ben Publishing
Format: Print book
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Annie leads her family on a nighttime journey around their farm to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. At each stop along the way Annie uses riddles (and potatoes) to mark old traditions and start new ones. |
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Pedal Power: How One Community Became the Bicycle Capital of the World
Allan Drummond - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Cycling rules the road in Amsterdam today, but that wasn't always the case. In the 1970's, Amsterdam was so crowded with vehicles that bicyclists could hardly move, but moms and kids relied on their bicycles to get around the city. PEDAL POWER is the story of the people who led protests... |
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Amy on Park Patrol
CALLIE BARKLEY - LITTLE SIMON
Format: Print book
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Amy must come up with a plan to save a park - and all the animals living there - in the seventeenth book of the Critter Club series.When Amy learns that part of a nearby park may be destroyed and replaced by a shopping center, she's devastated. Amy has spent her whole life visiting... |
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A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love
Michelle Edwards - Schwartz & Wade Books
Format: Print book
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"[A] celebration of winter mitzvahs, or kind deeds. Karas's adorable, radiant art adds to the heartwarming mood. " - The New York Times A 2017 Sydney Taylor Honor Book for Younger Readers Here's a heartwarming winter picture book that's sure to appeal to families who love knitting.... |
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Small Walt
Elizabeth Verdick - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Charming and endearing." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "The grit of The Little Engine that Could, the nostalgic illustrations of Katy and the Big Snow, and a touch of modernity from an accomplished author and illustrator, combine to become... |
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Rocket the Brave!
Tad Hills - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover
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Kids are learning to read with Rocket! Tad Hills, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, is back with another easy-to-read story featuring the beloved dog Rocket, this time about overcoming fear and being brave.Rocket, the star of the New York Times bestselling picture books How Rocket... |
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Hello Ruby: Journey Inside the Computer
Linda Liukas - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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What exactly is a computer? How does it work? What is it made of? Learn all this and more with Ruby!In Ruby's world anything is possible if you put your mind to it -- even fixing her father's broken computer! Join Ruby and her new friend, Mouse, on an imaginative journey through... |
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John Deere, That's Who!
Tracy Maurer - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book
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Back in the 1830s, who was a young blacksmith from Vermont, about to make his mark on American history? John Deere, that's who!Who moved to Illinois, where farmers were struggling to plow through the thick, rich soil they called gumbo? Who tinkered and and tweaked and tested until he invented... |
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Anything But Ordinary Addie: The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic
Mara Rockliff - Candlewick Press, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Be astonished and dazzled by the true story of Adelaide Herrmann, the Queen of Magic!Some girls are perfectly happy never doing anything out of the ordinary. But Addie was anything but ordinary. She longed for thrills and excitement! At a time when a young lady appearing onstage was considered... |
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Looking Up!: The Science of Stargazing
Joe Rao - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book
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Become an expert on the stars in the sky with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!Did you know that comets are sometimes called "hairy stars?" Or that if you saw a sunset on the moon, the sun would look white because... |
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Armstrong: The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon
Torben Kuhlmann - NorthSouth Books
Format: Hardcover
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A long time ago a mouse learned to fly . . . and crossed the Atlantic. But what happened next? Torben Kuhlmann's stunning new book transports readers to the moon and beyond! On the heels of Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse comes Armstrong: A Mouse on the Moon - where dreams... |
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The Little Rabbit
Nicola Killen - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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From beloved author/illustrator Nicola Killen comes an enchanting spring story about a magical friendship between a little girl and her stuffed rabbit who comes to life, lovingly told and illustrated in limited color with lovely foil and interactive die cut pages.Ollie and her favorite... |
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Robot on the Loose #11
HENRY WINKLER - Penguin Workshop
Format: Hardcover
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Hank, the star of the bestselling easy-to-read series, is back! This time, he has to learn the nuts and bolts of making a robot--and making a friend!Hank's school is hosting its first-ever Build-a-Robot competition and Hank is ready to win. There's just one problem: he completely... |
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Carter Reads the Newspaper
Deborah Hopkinson - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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"Carter G. Woodson didn't just read history. He changed it." As the father of Black History Month, he spent his life introducing others to the history of his people.Carter G. Woodson was born to two formerly enslaved people ten years after the end of the Civil War. Though... |
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Otis and The Kittens
Loren Long - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover
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The #1 bestselling illustrator of Matt de la Pena's Love and the creator of Otis presents an homage to firefighters everywhere - and to the many boys and girls who dream big of being heroes!On the farm where Otis the tractor lives, it hasn't rained in a long time and farmers... |
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God Grows Our World
Gary Bower - WorthyKids/Ideals
Format: Board book
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A vibrant and colorful celebration of nature's growth and renewal This lively book celebrates the flourishing of all living things. A tiny seed grows into a tree, a rose bud blooms, and a butterfly bursts from her cocoon as children read along. Cheerful verse infuses every color-packed... |
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You Cant Drink a Meatball Through a Straw #7 (Heres Hank)
Henry Winkler - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Hardcover
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Find out what Hank cooks up in the seventh book of the series! . Hank is nothing like his cousin Judith Ann. When she comes to stay with the Zipzer family while taking part in a junior chef competition, she gives off an air of perfection. Shes an excellent cook, and doesnt let Hank forget... |
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Eva and the New Owl: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #4)
Rebecca Elliott - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback
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Pick a book. Grow a Reader!. This series is part of Scholastics early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.... |
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The Prince and the Porker
PETER BENTLY - HARRY N ABRAMS
Format: Print book
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Pignatius was passing the palace one day, when he saw ten fresh buns left to cool on a tray . . . When Pignatius sees fresh pastries cooling on the windowsill of the palace kitchen, he's tempted to try them. Surely, the cook won't miss just one. But Pignatius's greed gets the better... |
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Billy Bloo is Stuck in Goo
Jennifer Hamburg - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Billy Bloo is stuck in goo.Who will help him, tell me who?Who'll unstick him from this goo?Would you?With madcap mania, a troupe of merry volunteersattempt to rescue poor Billy Bloo,only to find themselves stuck in goo too!Oh, what to do?This spry, slapstick comedy of errorswill... |
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This Is Me
Jamie Lee Curtis - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book
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Library-friendly edition. From the #1" New York Times" bestselling creative team of Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell comes a timely picture book about immigration. Raising important identity issues like Where did we come from? and Who are we? "This Is Me" is as delightful... |
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Clara: The
Emily Arnold McCully - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover
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This fascinating, informative, and touching picture book by a Caldecott Medalist is based on the true story of an eighteenth-century rhino who toured Europe and started a sensation! Clara is a book sure to fascinate young animal lovers, history buffs in the making, and kids interested... |
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Bear & Hare -- Where's Bear?
Emily Gravett - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Two animal friends play a game of hide and seek in this third picture book in a charming series from Emily Gravett.Bear and Hare are playing hide and seek! Hare counts to ten. Bear hides, but Hare finds him quickly. Again. And then again! But when Bear counts - 1 ... 2 ... 3 all the way to 10 - Hare... |
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Giant Trucks
Katie Marsico - Scholastic Library Pub
Format: Library Binding
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"Learn all about the world's biggest, toughest trucks, from how they were invented to what jobs they are used to perform today."-- |
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The White Cat and the Monk: A Retelling of the Poem "Pangur Bn"
Jo Ellen Bogart - Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Format: Print book
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A monk leads a simple life. He studies his books late into the evening and searches for truth in their pages. His cat, Pangur, leads a simple life, too, chasing prey in the darkness. As night turns to dawn, Pangur leads his companion to the truth he has been seeking.The White Cat and the Monk... |
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Prarie Dog Song: The Key to Saving North America's Grasslands
Susan L Roth - Lee & Low Books Inc.
Format: Print book
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"Cumulative text based on an old folksong alternating with additional scientific information explores the role of prairie dogs, a keystone species in North America's grasslands, and conservation efforts to restore the balance of plants and animals of the Janos, Mexico, prairie... |
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Bedtime for Batman
Michael Dahl - Capstone Young Readers
Format: Print book
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When a dark night comes to the big city, one little super hero prepares for a great adventure . . . bedtime! He dons his pajama uniform, speeds upstairs, cleans up the nightly grime, and keeps watch from his towering bunk bed. Written by award-winning author Michael Dahl (Goodnight Baseball,... |
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All Ears, All Eyes
Richard Jackson - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Shh ... look ... listen ... to the sounds of the dark say Goodnight!What sails? What flies? Those ... these, Down low, nearby, far off, up high. Who listens? Who looks? Who hears? Who sees? An homage to the melodies of nighttime, to each critter that sings, hoots, or glows, All Ears,... |
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People Don't Bite People
Lisa Wheeler - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Lisa Wheeler and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Molly Idle remind overeager little biters that biting is for food in this hysterical read-aloud picture book. Learning good behavior has never been so fun!It's good to bite a carrot. It's good to bite a steak. It's bad to... |
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Mickey Mantle: The Commerce Comet
Jonah Winter - schwartz & Wade books
Format: Print book
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The ONLY nonfiction picture book about New York Yankee Mickey Mantle, one of the greatest baseball players of all time. From award-winning author Jonah Winter and #1 New York Times bestselling artist C. F. Payne comes this extraordinary picture-book biography that traces Mickey... |
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Rain Fish
Lois Ehlert - Beach Lane Books
Format: Print book
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Get to know the "rain fish" that come to life during rainstorms in this gorgeous exploration of nature with vibrant collage artwork from the Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.When blue sky turns gray and it rains all day, sometimes rain fish... |
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Nimoshom and His Bus
Penny Thomas - HighWater Press
Format: Hardcover
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Nimoshom loved to drive the school bus. Every day, on the way to and from school, he had something to say. Sometimes, he told the kids silly stories. Sometimes, he taught the kids a new word in Cree.Nimoshom and His Bus introduces basic Cree words. A glossary is included in the back of the book. |
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Danger! Tiger Crossing #1
Lin Oliver - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book
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This thrilling chapter book series will immediately suck readers in with its combination of fast-paced adventure and full-color art!When ten-year-old Tiger Brooks and his family move into a new home, he sees some strange things at the house next door - like a talking pig in a top hat! When... |
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Dumpling Dreams: How Joyce Chen Brought the Dumpling from Beijing to Cambridge
Carrie Clickard - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this inspiring, mouthwatering story, get to know Chef Joyce Chen who is famous for popularizing Chinese food in the northeastern United States.How far can an apron, a bowl, or a book take one small Chinese girl with a passion to cook? From peach blossom Beijing, to crisp Cambridge snow,... |
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Noodleheads Find Something Fishy
Tedd Arnold - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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Best-selling author-illustrator TEDD ARNOLD has teamed up with two professional storytellers to create a third comic-style book about the gullible Noodlehead Brothers, Mac and Mac.Mac and Mac deduce that since fish live in schools, they must be smart. The fish in this funny story are smart... |
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Before She was Harriet
Lesa Cline-Ransome - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse and illustrated by an award-winning artist.We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. As General Tubman she was a Union spy. As Moses she led hundreds to freedom on the Underground... |
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Stanley the Mailman
William Bee - Peachtree
Format: Print book
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It's going to be a busy day for Stanley! He gets up early to sort through all of the mail in his post office. Then he sets off through town to deliver it all. Myrtle, Little Woo, and Charlie all receive exciting gifts and letters. But will everyone be happy with what's in Stanley's mail... |
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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Things That Go
KAREN DE SEVE - NATL GEOGRAPHIC
Format: Print book
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This charming reference book takes a closer look at the different ways people move from place to place, whether it is in a car, subway, hang glider, or submarine. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with age-appropriate text that explains how racecars, bicycles, rockets, and so many... |
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Ghosts Don't Ride Bikes, Do They?
Andres Miedoso - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover
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Desmond and Andres are in for a bike-riding adventure in the second book of the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter book series!Welcome to Kersville, a town with a spooky history and a collection of ghosts and spirits who are major mischief-makers. Most kids spend their days without ever... |
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Noodleheads See the Future
Tedd Arnold - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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Tedd Arnold, the guy who does Fly Guy, and renowned storytellers, Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, have done it again: the wacky Noodlehead brothers, who first appeared in Noodlehead Nightmares, are back for a second adventure that brings folktale tomfoolery into the 21st century! Although... |
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Bloom
Doreen Cronin - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Doreen Cronin and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator David Small comes a picture book about how an extraordinary "ordinary" girl can save a kingdom with the help of a mud fairy.A glass kingdom is no place for a Mud Fairy. Bloom... |
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Pro Sports Biographies: Bryce Harper
Elizabeth Raum - Amicus Ink
Format: Paperback
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A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Washington Nationals fielder Bryce Harper. Describes his childhood, when he started playing baseball, and how he got to be an MLB player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites. |
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The Poets Dog
Patricia MacLachlan - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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From Newbery Medal winner Patricia MacLachlan comes a poignant story about two children, a poet, and a dog and how they help one another survive loss and recapture love.3 starred reviews. "Just what I needed," raves Brightly. "Its a heart-warming story of loss and love that... |
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#2: Scarlet's Big Break
Melody Reed - little bee books
Format: Hardcover
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In book 2 of the Major Eights series, Scarlet goes solo and risks alienating her bandmates.After their Battle of the Bands competition, the girls are famous! Everyone knows who they are now--even strangers recognize them! But the attention starts to go to Scarlet's head, and she decides... |
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Oops, pounce, quick, run! : an alphabet caper.
Mike Twohy - Balzer + Bray
Format: Print book
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In the vein of Tom and Jerry, Bugs Bunny, and other classic cartoons, Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run! is a hilariously clever alphabet caper, perfect for fans of LMNO Peas and Z Is for Moose.A little mouse is asleep until a ball suddenly bounces into his home, setting off an epic chase - from... |
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Rabbit and Robot and Ribbit
Cece Bell - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book
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What happens when two friends suddenly become three? Cece Bell's very funny follow-up to the Geisel Honor-winning Rabbit and Robot: The Sleepover.Rabbit is excited. He is going to surprise his good friend Robot at home. DING DONG! When Robot opens the door, he is surprised.... |
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Guinness World Records: Wacky Wheels
Cari Meister - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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A brand-new Guinness World Records book for kids!Buckle up! The Guinness World Record holders in Wacky Wheels cover all the vehicles that roll along. From the largest monster truck to the loudest bike horn, these Guinness World Records will rev the engines of imagination. Simple text and full-color... |
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Little Elliot, Fall Friends
MIKE CURATO - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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It's autumn in the Big City! Little Elliot and Mouse love the hustle and bustle of the city streets. But sometimes it feels like there are too many people, too many noises -- just too much! The best friends decide to get out of town for a vacation in the countryside. There, they'll discover... |
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The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!
Carmen Agra Deedy - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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La Paz is a happy, but noisy village. A little peace and quiet would make it just right. So the villagers elect the bossy Don Pepe as their mayor. Before long, singing of any kind is outlawed. Even the teakettle is afraid to whistle!But there is one noisy rooster who doesn't give two mangos... |
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Islandborn
Junot Díaz - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Daz comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination. Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else. Hers was a school of faraway places. So when... |
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A Hungry Lion, or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals
Lucy Ruth Cummins - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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"So smart and so cute and so dark all at the same time. Sheesh." - Caldecott medal and honor winner, Jon Klassen. Once upon a time there was a hungry lion and a bunch of adorable animals ... what do you think happened next?There once was a hungry lion, a penguin (Well he was just... |
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Just Dance
PATRICIA MACLACHLAN - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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From Newbery Award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan comes a lyrical coming-of-age story about finding your own voice while learning to understand the people you love the most.Sylvie Bloom wants to find something new and exciting this summer - at least more exciting than the cows, goats,... |
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Kitten and the Night Watchman
John Sullivan - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Every life and job is unique; this book's take on the job of a watchman is empathetic, poetic, and a joy to look at, cute kitty and all." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "[Illustrator] Yoo sets a lovely mood, taking readers from sunset to dawn through washes... |
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The Big Book of the Blue
Yuval Zommer - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover
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After The Big Book of Bugs and The Big Book of Beasts, the hugely successful seriesFollowing the wild success of The Big Book of Bugs and The Big Book of Beasts, The Big Book of the Blue is the third installment in Yuval Zommer's beloved series. Alongside everything the young oceanographer... |
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Cleonardo, the Little Inventor
Mary GrandPreÌ - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Print book
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Cleonardo's father is an inventor. So was her grandfather, her great-grandfather, and all the great-greats before them. Cleo wants to be an inventor too. She tries to help her father in his workshop, but he never uses her great ideas. Can Cleo invent something big and important and perfect... |
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Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea: Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean Floor
Robert Burleigh - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Filled with gorgeous illustrations by acclaimed artist Ral Coln, this illustrated biography shares the story of female scientist, Marie Tharp, a pioneering woman scientist and the first person to ever successfully map the ocean floor.Marie Tharp was always fascinated by the ocean. Taught... |
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National Geographic Readers: Skyscrapers
Libby Romero - National Geographic Society
Format: Library Binding
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Learn all about the world's most amazing skyscrapers - from the first, to the tallest, to how they're built, and everything in between - in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for fluent readers.From the Trade... |
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The Berenstain Bears: We Love Soccer!
Mike Berenstain - Harper
Format: Print book
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The Berenstain Bears win big for their family in this exciting addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series.From passing the ball to scoring goals, there's enough excitement on the soccer field to fill a sunny afternoon, but when Mama starts getting too involved, it's up to the cubs... |
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Princess Cora and the Crocodile
Laura Amy Schlitz - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book
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A Newbery Medalist and a Caldecott Medalist join forces to give an overscheduled princess a day off - and a deliciously wicked crocodile a day on.Princess Cora is sick of boring lessons. She's sick of running in circles around the dungeon gym. She's sick, sick, sick of taking... |
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Miracle on 34th Street: A Storybook Edition of the Christmas Classic
Valentine Davies Estate - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover
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For the First Time Ever in Picture Book Format!For a little girl named Susan, Christmas could be any other day. She doesn't believe in Santa Claus or magic or miracles of any kind. Then one day she meets Kriss Kringle. As she doubtfully tells him the gifts she most wishes for, deep... |
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The Importance of Being Little: What Preschoolers Really Need from Grownups
Erika Christakis - Viking, 2016.
Format: Print book
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"Teach your children well. It's easier to sing than do. Erika Christakis wants to foment a revolution in early childhood education, and with this deeply insightful, scientifically grounded, and utterly original book, she may just get her way." - Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling... |
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Surf's Up, Creepy Stuff!
Andres Miedoso - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover
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Desmond and Andres battle beach bullies who also happen to be creepy monsters in the third book of the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter book series!Welcome to Kersville, a town with a spooky history and a collection of ghosts and spirits who are major mischief-makers. Most kids spend their... |
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Good Good Father
Chris Tomlin - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Inspired by the #1 hit song "Good Good Father," as heard on Chris Tomlin's new album You've heard a thousand stories of what the good King is like. Now discover His great love for your child! Grammy Award-winning music artist, Chris Tomlin, and Pat Barrett (Housefires) , team... |
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Don't Call Me Grandma
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Print book
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Great-grandmother Nell eats fish for breakfast, she doesn't hug or kiss, and she does NOT want to be called grandma. Her great-granddaughter isn't sure what to think about her. As she slowly learns more about Nell's life and experiences, the girl finds ways to connect with her prickly great-grandmother. |
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Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood
F Isabel Campoy - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine! Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation - and how even... |
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Where, Oh Where, Is Rosie's Chick?
Pat Hutchins - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Rosie is on the lookout for her lost baby chick in this funny and surprising companion to the beloved picture book, Rosie's Walk, by author-illustrator Pat Hutchins.Rosie has lost her baby chick. She looks under the hen house. She looks behind the wheelbarrow. But little baby chick... |
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We Are Growing!
Mo Willems - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover
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Walt and his friends are growing up fast! Everyone is the something-est. But . . . what about Walt? He is not the tallest, or the curliest, or the silliest. He is not the anything-est! As a BIG surprise inches closer, Walt discovers something special of his own! |
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Kit & Kaboodle
ROSEMARY WELLS - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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In the spirit of Max and Ruby, Rosemary Wells launches a new preschool picture book series starring brother-and-sister twin cat duo Kit and Kaboodle, and the mischievous mouse Spinka!Kit and Kaboodle are twin Siamese cats. The brother and sister are very good kittens -- they are always... |
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Runny Babbit Returns
SHEL SILVERSTEIN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Runny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein's New York Times bestselling poetry book, is back! Runny Babbit Returns, a collection of 41 never-before-published poems and drawings, features Runny and other woodland characters who speak a topsy-turvy language all their own.This carefully... |
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Paloma
Cynthia Lord - Turtleback Books
Format: Print book
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There's a big surprise for the Shelter Pet Squad: A group of sato puppies has arrived! Satos are homeless dogs -- of various breeds -- from Puerto Rico. The kids will help them settle in until they are ready for adoption. Suzannah plays with a pup named Paloma until the little dog falls... |
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Science Fair Disaster!
Ray O'Ryan - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover
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Zack has his work cut out for him as he prepares for the Intergalactic Science Fair in the thirteenth Galaxy Zack adventure.When the Intergalactic Science Fair returns to Nebulon, the pressure is on for Sprockets Academy's students to uphold their winning streak. Zack is sure he can win.... |
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I Love You Like a Pig
Mac Barnett - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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From the acclaimed bestselling author of Extra Yarn and Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, Mac Barnett, and award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli comes a new classic picture book that celebrates the tender and silly moments of our lives. I like you like a tree.You're funny like a fossil.I love you like... |
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Rocket the Brave!
Tad Hills
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Kids are learning to read with Rocket! Tad Hills, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, is back with another easy-to-read story featuring the beloved dog Rocket, this time about overcoming fear and being brave.Rocket, the star of the New York Times bestse |
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Living in . . . Mexico
Chloe Perkins - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book
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Discover what it's like to grow up in Mexico with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Hola! My name is Rosa, and I'm a kid just like you living in Mexico. Mexico is a country filled with... |
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We Don't Eat Our Classmates
Ryan T Higgins - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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It's the first day of school for Penelope Rex, and she can't wait to meet her classmates. But it's hard to make human friends when they're so darn delicious! That is, until Penelope gets a taste of her own medicine and finds she may not be at the top of the food chain after all. . . . Readers... |
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Dog Man Unleashed
Dav Pilkey - GRAPHIX
Format: Hardcover
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Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, is still learning a few tricks of the trade. Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Something fishy is going on! Can Dog Man unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save... |
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The Airport Book
Lisa Brown - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Print book
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Follow a family and the youngest member's favorite sock monkey through all the inner and outer workings of an airport.In a book that is as intriguing as it is useful and entertaining, we follow a family on its way through the complexities of a modern-day airport. From checking bags and watching... |
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The Great Art Caper
Victoria Jamieson - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Pets on the Loose! returns with The Great Art Caper by bestselling children's book author and illustrator Victoria JamiesonThings at Daisy P. Flugelhorn Elementary School have been quiet -- too quiet. Cuddly yet calculating class hamster GW spends his days in second grade and his nights... |
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Fly Guy and the Alienzz
Tedd Arnold - Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover
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Buzz is making a movie about aliens from outer space. When the action begins, superheroes Fly Guy and Buzz Boy are protecting a secret fort in the sky when an alien ship captures them! The duo must outsmart the aliens and the space pirates with the help of Dragon Dude and Fly Girl. The fun-zee... |
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The Shadow in the Moon
Christina Matula - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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A unique blend of traditional folklore and contemporary customs brings the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival to life.Two sisters and their grandmother celebrate a popular Chinese holiday with family. Their favorite part? Mooncakes, of course--along with Ah-ma's story of the ancient Chinese... |
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The Book of Mistakes
Corinna Luyken - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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Zoom meets Beautiful Oops! in this memorable picture book debut about the creative process, and the way in which "mistakes" can blossom into inspirationOne eye was bigger than the other. That was a mistake. The weird frog-cat-cow thing? It made an excellent... |
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Spring Hare
Eugene Yelchin - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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An adorable baby hare springs into an adventure, following his human friend up, up, and away in this flight of fancy. He follows his friend ever higher, flying through fluffy white clouds, chasing a red airplane through a flock of geese, and soaring into space on a rocket ship, before catching... |
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LEGO NINJAGO Character Encyclopedia, Updated Edition
Dk Publishing. - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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LEGO NINJAGO: Character Encyclopedia, a New York Times bestseller, has been updated and expanded with 48 brand-new pages of LEGO NINJAGO minifigures and sets, making it the ultimate book for your little ninja.Read each character's ninja file to learn what makes each one special and unique,... |
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Over and Under the Pond
Kate Messner - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this gorgeous companion to the acclaimed Over and Under the Snow and Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal bring to life a secret underwater world. In this book, readers will discover the plants and animals that make up the rich, interconnected... |
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Want to Play?
Paula Yoo - Lee & Low Books
Format: Print book
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It's a warm, sunny day, and the gang heads to the neighborhood playground to play. What should they play? Henry wants to play basketball, and Padma wants to play Follow the Leader. Finally Pablo comes up with a great idea: to play pretend. It s a game that everyone can do easily. They... |
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Ellen Ochoa
Christine Juarez - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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Engaging text, authentic photographs, and a timeline illustrate the life of astronaut Ellen Ochoa. |
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Sprout Street Neighbors: A New Arrival
Anna Alter - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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There's a new neighbor on Sprout Street in this early reader series perfect for fans of Clementine, Just Grace, and Ivy & Bean. Mili has just moved into the empty apartment on Sprout Street all the way from Hawaii--and her new neighbors can't wait to meet her!... |
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