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All Kinds of Families: 40th Anniversary Edition

Norma Simon - Albert Whitman
Format: Print book

In a book far ahead of its time, All Kinds of Families celebrated the broad diversity of American families when it was first published in 1976. Now Norma Simon and Sarah S. Brannen have updated this classic for the modern age. Multicultural and multigenerational people demonstrate what...
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Ada Lace and the Suspicious Artist

Emily Calandrelli
Format: Hardcover

From Emily Calandrelli - Emmy-nominated host of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MIT - comes the fifth novel in a fun illustrated chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with...
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I am Harriet Tubman

Brad Meltzer - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Harriet Tubman's heroic and pivotal role in the fight against slavery is the subject of the fourteenth picture book in this New York Times bestselling biography seriesThis friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire...
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Whose Tracks in the Snow?

Alexandra Milton - Boxer Books
Format: Hardcover

A great natural-history picture book that introduces children to animal tracks. Look! Look! Tracks in the Snow! Who do they belong to? Where do they go?Whose Tracks in the Snow? is an informative and special picture book by the author/illustrator of Who Is in the Egg? It features hares,...
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Spooky & Spookier: Four American Ghost Stories

Lori Haskins Houran - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

American history mixes with legend in four classic ghost tales for Step 4 early readers: a Cape Cod ghost horse that leads ships away from danger; a portrait that protests being moved within Virginia's Shirley Plantation museum; a Colorado miner who continued to look for love even after...
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I'll Be a Musician

Connie Colwell Miller - Amicus
Format: Print book

A young girl practices her violin lesson and pretends to be a famous concert violinist, showing what its like to be a professional musician. Includes hands-on activity and glossary of muscial terms.
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My First Book of Italian Words

Katy R. Kudela - A+ Books; Bilingual edition
Format: Paperback

How do you say hello in Italian? Explore the pages of this Italian/English picture dictionary to learn new words and phrases. Colorful photographs and simple labels make learning Italian easy.
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Little Fish's Opposites

Lucy Cousins - Candlewick
Format: Board book

Have fun exploring opposite word pairs in this vibrant, bubbly board book by Maisy creator Lucy Cousins, the award-winning creator of Hooray for Fish! . Hello! I am Little Fish,swimming in the sea.Today I'm learning opposites.Come along with me!. Join Little Fish and friends on an exciting...
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The 78-Story Treehouse

ANDY GRIFFITHS - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Andy Griffiths invites readers to come hang out with him and his friend Terry in their 78-Story Treehouse -- the sixth book in the illustrated chapter book series filled with Andy and Terry's signature slapstick humor! Andy and Terry live in a 78-story...
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I Love You, Little One

Patricia Hegarty - Tiger Tales

As high as the sky, as big as the sun, how I love you, little one. Snuggle up with your little one to enjoy this adorable touch-and-feel book. Delightful illustrations and gentle rhyming text make this book perfect for sharing.
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