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Chicken Story Time

Sandy Asher - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A wonderfully silly take on library story time that's perfect for children, chickens, and everyone in between Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to story time at the library, of course! The children like the chicken, the chicken likes the children, and everyone loves story time....
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Bob and Flo Play Hide-and-Seek

Rebecca Ashdown - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Penguins Bob and Flo love to play hide-and-seek with their new friend Sam at preschool. But Bob isn't very good at hiding! Every time, Flo and Sam find him right away. After several funny failed attempts, Bob finally gets the hang of the game - and then enjoys the cake his friends baked...
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A Number Slumber

Suzanne Bloom - Boyds Mill Press
Format: Print book

In this book, beloved author-illustrator Suzanne Bloom asks readers how they prepare for bed - from putting on jammies to asking for one more hug - then counts down to bedtime from ten terribly tired tigers to one really weary wombat. Each animal demonstrates a different bedtime...
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Everybody is Yawning

Anita Bijsterbosch - Clavis Publishing
Format: Print book

It's time for bed! The kitten yawns. Look. I think it is tired. All the little animals yawn. And the little kid? Does the little kid yawn too? You'll find out as you lift-the-flaps in this surprising book.A sleepytime book filled with tired animals and friendly flaps from the author-illustrator...
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A Dot in the Snow

Corrinne Averiss

As Miki the polar bear romps in the snow, he spots a bright red dot far off in the distance. It turns out to be . . . a little girl with a twinkly face and gurgling laugh! Now Miki has someone to play with. Together the brand-new friends toss snowballs, have icy adventures, and eventually...
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The Giant Jumperee

Julia Donaldson - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Two of the world's most celebrated picture book creators, Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury, team up for the first time in this jaunty animal fable for fans of Room on the Broom and We're Going on a Bear HuntRabbit arrives home one day to hear a loud voice coming from inside...
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Thanksgiving Counting (First Celebrations)

Barbara Barbieri McGrath - Charlesbridge
Format: Board book

Introduce the youngest dinner guests to the joys of Thanksgiving and counting! Count from one to ten on Babys first Thanksgiving. Made more special when you introduce the youngest of readers to a variety of colors as they experience setting the table, passing the peas, and a walk after...
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A Space For Me

Cathryn Falwell - Lee & Low Books
Format: Hardcover

Alex needs a break from his pesky little brother, Lucas, so he creates a space for himself, but soon realizes that he and Lucas need time together too.It's just not fair! Alex's big sister has her own room, but Alex has to share a room with their little brother, Lucas, who makes noise,...
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Truck Stop (Dolly Partons Imagination Library)

Anne F. Rockwell - Penguin Group
Format: Hardcover

Early each morning,before the sun is even up,the Truck Stop opens for breakfast,and the trucks start pulling in.Eighteen wheeler,milk tank,moving van,and flatbed!Their drivers order eggs and bacon,pancakes with syrup,and a blueberry muffin.For the boy who helps his parents at the counter,...
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On My Way to School

Sarah Maizes - Walker Childrens
Format: Print book

Getting ready for school is the perfect time to procrastinate! Whether she's an elephant at a waterhole, leader of an expedition to Mount Everest, or a star posing for paparazzi, Livi's imagination takes her on exciting adventures on her way to school. With stalling techniques as creative...
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