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How to Trick a Christmas Elf

Sue Fliess - Sky Pony
Format: Hardcover

To find out whether Santa thinks you're naughty or nice, you'll need to trick an elf into letting you see the list! Legend has it that the only way to find out if you're on Santa's naughty or nice list is to trick an elf into letting you sneak a peek! But be careful: elves...
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Froggy Picks a Pumpkin

Jonathan London - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Froggy and friends enjoy a back-to-school ritual: a trip to the pumpkin patch.Froggy can't wait to pick a pumpkin. He plans to carve a jack-o'-lantern and make a pumpkin pie. Prizes are given for the biggest, smallest, and prettiest pumpkin, but when Froggy trips and smashes his pumpkin,...
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Pig the Stinker

Aaron Blabey - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

In this hilarious adventure, Pig the Pug STINKS! Pig likes to be smelly, so he rolls around in the garbage, laps up spoiled milk, tracks dirty paw prints all over the house, and even sticks his head in the toilet! But enough is enough! Pig's owner tries to get him to take a bath, but Pig refuses!...
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The Only Fish in the Sea

Philip Christian Stead - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Did you hear about little Amy Scott? She got a goldfish for her birthday and then just threw it in the ocean! That doesn't seem right.I guess Sherman and Sadie will have to go save little Ellsworth (every fish deserves a proper name) on their own. They'll need: A boatFishing gearTwenty-one...
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Hello Robots! (A Hello Book)

Joan Holub - Little Simon
Format: Board book

New from beloved author Joan Holub, Hello Robots! is a fun, playful board book about robots and sequencing!. Hello Buzz. Hello Beep. Hello robots fast asleep. Wake up! Get dressed, robots! Perfect for reading out loud, Joan Holubs hilarious text and Chris Dickasons lively illustrations...
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Misunderstood Shark: Friends Don't Eat Friends

Ame Dyckman - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

In this new Misunderstood Shark story from New York Times bestselling duo Ame Dyckman and Scott Magoon, Shark dares to ask the question: Can friends eat friends (and get away with it) ?Last time on Underwater World with Bob Jellyfish..."SHARK ATE ME! Now get me OUT, Shark!""That's...
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Dream Friends

You Byun - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover

“[Reminiscent] of the classic 'Goodnight Moon' with its haunting, twilight-inflected color scheme.” – The New York Times Book ReviewYou Byun’s sparkling debut establishes her as a major picture book talent.Melody has the most wonderful friend in her dreams....
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Peppa's Easter Egg Hunt

Eone - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

It's springtime, and Grandpa Pig has set up an Easter egg hunt for Peppa Pig and her friends! Join Peppa, Rebecca Rabbit, and Freddy Fox as they search for delicious chocolate eggs and even see baby chicks hatching in the yard! Includes stickers!
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Gulp, Gobble

Marilyn Singer - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning author Marilyn Singer opens up an entire world of imagination in only twenty-four rhyming words in this Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read about how animals eat!Come see animals of all different kinds enjoy a picnic in this delightful story that beginning readers will love reading...
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This Is Not a Picture Book

Sergio Ruzzier - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

In this quirky yet sweet picture book about the joy and power of reading, Duck learns that even books without pictures can be fun. While he and his friend Bug may struggle at first to decipher their book, they stick with it, and before long they discover that not only can they read it, but it deserves...
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