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Frank W Dormer - Viking Children'S Books
Format: Print book

Things are not at all what they seem in this picture book mystery filled with rhyming wordplay. "It's a perfect day to catch a cat," muses a dog. But to his annoyance, all he seems to find are things that rhyme with cat. Rat. Bat. Gnat. Why can't he catch a cat?! In a fascinating...
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Peep and Egg: I'm Not Hatching

Laura Gehl - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Egg is not hatching. No way. No how. It is too scary out there. Peep wants Egg to hatch so they can do fun things together, like watch the sunrise, splash in puddles, and play hide-and-seek.But Egg is not cracking... Joyce Wan's bright and bold illustrations will have young...
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Play with Me!

Michelle Lee - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Print book

Playtime means very different things to these two spirited friendsPip is full of ideas for what to play: Dress up! Magicians! Dolls! Only, Nico doesn't want to play any of them, and Pip gets mad. REALLY mad. But don't worry - Nico finds the perfect way for them to play together. Michelle...
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Turkey Trouble

Wendi Silvano - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Turkey is in trouble. Bad trouble. The kind of trouble where it's almost Thanksgiving . . . and you're the maincourse. But Turkey has an idea--what if he doesn't look like a turkey? What if he looks like another animal instead?After many hilarious attempts, Turkey comes up with...
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Cat Sees Snow: Ready-to-Read Ready-to-Go!

Laura Gehl - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

From Laura Gehl, author One Big Pair of Underwear and Goat Wants to Eat, comes another side-splitting Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read about three animal friends on their first snow day!. Cat sees snow. Dog cannot blow the snow. Pig is slow in the snow. Can they still have fun in the snow? Perfect...
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I Just Want to Say Good Night

Rachel Isadora - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Print book

Caldecott Honor-winner Rachel Isadora's stunning oil paintings illustrate this delightful bedtime tale, set on the African plains. The sun has set and the moon is rising, and that means it's bedtime. But not if Lala has a say - because she's not ready to go to sleep! First...
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Caillou: Puts Away His Toys

Joceline Sanschagrin - Chouette
Format: Print book

Providing toddlers with the opportunity to learn about life along with a remarkably relatable Caillou, this successful series teaches kids about themselves and encourages communication between children and adults. Caillou cannot wait to have some of Mommy's delicious chocolate pudding,...
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I Pledge Allegiance

Pat Mora - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Libby's great aunt, Lobo, is from Mexico, but the United States has been her home for many years, and she wants to become a U.S. citizen. At the end of the week, Lobo will say the Pledge of Allegiance at a special ceremony. Libby is also learning the Pledge this week, at school—at...
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DC Super Friends Little Golden Book Favorites (DC Super Friends)

Various - Golden Books
Format: Hardcover

Boys ages 2–5 will love this DC Super Friends Little Golden Book Favorites which collects three exciting DC Super Friends Stories in one value-packed hardcover book. This collection includes Big Heroes!, Batman!, and Superman! 
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Oh, Oh, Baby Boy!

Janine Macbeth - Blood Orange Press; 1st edition
Format: Print book

Oh, Oh, Baby Boy! follows a newborn baby as he grows up, laughs, plays, causes mischief, and makes friends. His father's involvement is woven throughout the story, and depicted in nontraditional ways. The baby's father cuddles, bathes, and cooks with his son, and re-enters the story...
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