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The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep: A New Way of Getting Children to Sleep

Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin - Penguin
Format: Hardcover

The groundbreaking #1 bestseller is sure to turn nightly bedtime battles into a loving and special end-of-day ritual. This child-tested, parent-approved story uses an innovative technique that brings a calm end to any child's day. Do you struggle with getting your child to fall asleep...
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Horns to Toes and in Between

Sandra Boynton - Little Simon
Format: Board book

Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick...
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The Long, Long Line

Tomoko Ohmura - Owlkids
Format: Book

Come one, come all! If you love excitement and fun, step right up and join the line! Usually the ride itself is more fun than the lineup, but for these fifty animals, anticipation is part of the fun. Each animal is clearly numbered and named and readers will delight in counting the animals...
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The Numberlys

William Joyce - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the team who brought you The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore comes an alphabet tale extraordinaire!Once upon a time there was no alphabet, only numbers ... Life was ... fine. Orderly. Dull as gray paint. Very ... numberly. But our five jaunty heroes weren't willing...
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Bear Counts

Karma Wilson - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

Numbers and counting are so much fun with Bear in the second of a concept picture book series from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear's New Friend.Numbers, numbers everywhere.Can you count along with Bear? Karma Wilson's spirited text and Jane Chapman's inviting...
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All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah

Emily Jenkins - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Library Binding

The beloved characters from Sydney Taylor's All-of-a-Kind Family return in this heartwarming picture book from a critically adored team--perfect for Hanukkah gift-giving!Acclaimed author Emily Jenkins (A Greyhound, a Groundhog) and Caldecott Award-winning artist Paul O. Zelinsky...
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Alone Together

Suzanne Bloom - Boyds Mills Press
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes Bear likes quiet time by himself. But his friend Fox has a very different idea of what "quiet" means. Can Bear's quiet aloneness and Fox's noisy togetherness ever result in a satisfying compromise? This simple and endearing story about friends learning to understand...
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TIME For Kids X-WHY-Z: Kids Ask. We Answer

Editors of TIME For Kids Magazine - Time For Kids
Format: Hardcover

Why do I sneeze?Why don't cats like water?Why does the moon stay in the sky?When it comes to the facts, every child wants to know: Why? Now, with X-Why-Z from Time For Kids, young readers-and their parents-can discover the answers. This book satisfies the never-ending curiosity of children,...
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Surprise

Mies van Hout - Ingram Pub Services
Format: Hardcover

The anticipation, joy, challenges and rewards of parenthood, captured by Happy artist Mies van Hout.From longing and expecting, via marvelling and nursing, to listening and eventually letting go - Mies van Hout has created a picture book that will conjure a lasting smile on the face of every...
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The Rainbow Dance

Mallory Medlin - 62022
Format: Paperback

Micheal and Mallory Medlin, father and daughter, wrote and illustrated this book when Mallory was in preschool. They didn't know then that their time together in this lifetime would be cut short, but they did know that their connection to each other was timeless. This is the story of Butterfly...
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