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The Secret of Black Rock

Joe Todd-Stanton - Flying Eye Books
Format: Hardcover

Erin loves to lie on the jetty, looking for the weirdest fish in the sea - the weirder, the better! And she knows the best ones must be further out, where her mum won't let her go . . .Out there in the deepest sea lies the Black Rock: a huge, dark and spiky mass that is said to destroy...
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Number One Sam

Greg Pizzoli - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

They're off! Sam is the best race-car driver in history-he is number one at every race! But when his best friend, Maggie, shows that she has racing talent of her own, Sam doesn't know how to handle coming in second place. Will he learn what it truly means to be a winner?
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Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? (Bright & Early Books(R))

Dr. Seuss - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

There isn't a sound Mr. Brown can't do, from a hippo's gum chewing to a goldfish's kiss. The noisemakers are graphically illustrated and the "sound effects" are printed in big lettering.  
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How to Find Gold

Viviane Schwarz - Candlewick Press, 2016.
Format: Print book

Viviane Schwarz conjures a whimsical tale of friendship and adventure that will spur little voyagers to pursue imaginative quests of their own.Finding gold isn't easy. In fact it's dangerous and difficult. It requires planning. First, Crocodile and Anna practice their secret-keeping faces....
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It's Not a School Bus, It's a Pirate Ship

Rapkin, Mickey - IMPRINT


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Blanche Hates the Night

Sibylle Delacroix - Owlkids Books Inc., 2016.
Format: Print book

Every day ends the same. Night always falls. Blanche's mom turns off the light and closes Blanche's bedroom door. It's time to go to sleep.There's just one problem: Blanche hates the night. She does not want to go to sleep! She would much rather play. So she puts on a concert to chase...
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Mama Bear, Little Bear

Giuliano Ferri - Minedition
Format: Print book

Mama Bear and Little Bear don't always agree: Mama is afraid of too much light, Little Bear fears too much dark. Mama Bear loves honey, Little Bear loves honey cakes. Mama Bear likes to tread old paths, Little Bear likes to tread new paths. But what they love more than anything is being...
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Stop, Thief!

Heather Tekavec - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

"Max," said the farmer to his dog one day, "can you catch a thief?" Of course! He can catch anything! And Max eagerly sets off on a quest to find the culprit who has been stealing the farmer's fruits and vegetables. Within moments, the dog is confident he has spotted...
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No More Tantrums

Maria Van Lieshout - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

When babies don't get their way, they have a tantrum.Do big kids have tantrums? No! Big Kids use their words!Every child's life is filled with milestones. Some happen easily; others need a little extra support. Artist and mom Maria van Lieshout has been there! Drawing upon her own experiences,...
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Bedtime Math: This Time It's Personal

Laura Overdeck - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

"We want kids to feel about math the way they feel about dessert after dinner." --Laura Overdeck, Time magazine Our mission: to make math a fun part of kids' everyday lives. In, Bedtime Math: This Time It's Personal, families will find fun, mischief-making math problems...
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