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Not Me!
Valeri Gorbachev - Holiday House Format: Print book
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"I like the beach," says Bear. "Not me!" says Chipmunk and for so many reasons. The sun is blinding. It s hard to stay upright in an inner tube. The sea life isn t always friendly. As many times as Bear proclaims his love for beach activities, Chipmunk responds with... |
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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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Treat
Mary Sullivan - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Hardcover
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As the old saying goes, "Give a dog a ball, and he'll beg to play for days. But give a dog a treat, and he'll never stop begging." In this companion to Mary Sullivan's Geisel Award-winning Ball, there's a new dog in town and he is focused on finding a treat, no matter... |
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Butterflies Belong Here: A Story of One Idea, Thirty Kids, and a World of Butterflies
Deborah Hopkinson - Chronicle Books Format: Hardcover
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Butterflies Belong Here is a powerful story of everyday activism and hope.In this moving story of community conservation, a girl finds a home in a new place and a way to help other small travelers.This book is about the real change children can make in conservation and advocacy - in this... |
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A Piece of Home
Jeri Watts - Candlewick Press Format: Print book
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A child-friendly story about the trials and triumphs of starting over in a new place while keeping family and traditions close.When Hee Jun's family moves from Korea to West Virginia, he struggles to adjust to his new home. His eyes are not big and round like his classmates', and he can't... |
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Tomatoes in My Lunchbox
Costantia Manoli - ?Roaring Brook Press Format: Hardcover
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A moving picture book from a debut author about the first day of school, layered with themes about the immigrant experience and the universal experience of feeling out of place.A child, newly arrived in another country, feels displaced, lonely, and a little scared on her first day of school.... |
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My Rainy Day Rocket Ship
Markette Sheppard - Denene Millner Books/Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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Rainy summer days are no match for a little astronaut who builds the perfect rocket ship for an indoor space adventure to another galaxy, where the sky is his only limit!A stormy afternoon and an order from Mom to stay inside are no match for this little dreamer, who uses everyday household... |
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See Me Dig
Paul Meisel - Holiday House Format: Hardcover
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The energetic dogs from Paul Meisel's Geisel Award Honor BookSee Me Runare back in another frenetic adventure.A crew of happy dogs dig merrily in the dirt. But the groundhogs, mice, and moles don't like it. The animals chase the dogs away to another digging spot. This time the dogs... |
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Rita's Rhino
Tony Ross - Andersen Press Format: Hardcover
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When Rita's mom refuses to get her a pet, Rita goes to the zoo and soon returns with a rhinoceros in tow. But keeping a pet rhino a secret in a small apartment and taking care of him prove to be much trickier than she ever imagined! It is a hilarious take on the responsibility of pet ownership. |
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