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A Visit to Dr. Duck

Rosemary Wells - Candlewick; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

"Wells visualizes the introductory visit-to-the-doctor reassurance with her characteristic spirited charm." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)Best-selling author and illustrator Rosemary Wells applies her rare ability to tell a funny, heartfelt...
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Red Light, Green Light

Yumi Heo - Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover

A lift-the-flap board book all about the signs you see on the road!Finally, a perfect board book for the young backseat driver! RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT is an excellent introduction to the rules of the road. With rhyming couplets and lift-the-flap signs on every spread, children will learn...
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Big Rig

Jamie A. Swenson - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Come along for the ride as Frankie the big rig truck takes us on the job, driving past kiddie cars (school buses) and land yachts (RVs) . Hear the horn blow and the wipers schwat the windshield clean. But, BANG! SHHUUU! Uh-oh: a blow-out! Don't worry, a service truck saves the day so we can get the job done...
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Grandma's Purse

Vanessa Brantley-Newton - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Spend the day with Mimi and her granddaughter in this charming picture book about the magic found in Mimi's favorite accessory, perfect for readers who love How to Babysit a Grandma!When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. You never...
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Hooray for Birds!

Lucy Cousins - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

In an exuberant display of color, Lucy Cousins invites little ones to imagine themselves as brilliant birds.Birds of all feathers flock together in a fun, rhyme-filled offering by the creator of Maisy. From the rooster's "cock-a-doodle-doo" at dawn to the owl's nighttime...
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Big Bear, Small Mouse

Karma Wilson - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

Even the smallest readers can have big fun with Bear in this sweet introduction to opposites from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear's New Friend.Bear is big, big, big, and mouse is small, small, small but these friends stick together through all the highs and lows!...
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Bitsy Bee Goes to School

David A. Carter - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

It’s back to school for David A. Carter’s bestselling Bugs in this Ready-to-Read story that’s perfect for beginning readers.Bitsy Bee looksat her Clock Bugand lets out a yawn.She is excitedfor schoolnow that summeris gone! It’s the first day of school for Bitsy Bee,...
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The Mermaid and the Shoe

K G Campbell - Kids Can Pr
Format: Hardcover

In this delightful picture book, Minnow seems to be the only one of King Neptune's fifty mermaid daughters who has no particular skill or accomplishments. That is, except for her persistence in asking many, many questions. "Why don't crabs have fins"? "Where do bubbles go"?...
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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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Rock On, Mom And Dad!

James Dean - HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
Format: Print book

Rock out with Pete the Cat in New York Times bestselling artist James Dean's Pete the Cat: Rock On, Mom and Dad!, complete with stickers, cards, and a poster!Mom and Dad do so much for Pete that he wants to thank them with a special surprise. But what can Pete do that will show Mom and Dad how much...
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