From the critically acclaimed author of The Perfect Pumpkin Pie comes a picture book about the friendship between a snail and a slug that teaches readers how good friends can help you do anything, including finding the courage to make a difference.It's a hot, hot day and Snail invites her new friend Slug into her home for some iced tea - who knew that a snail's shell is so roomy! When the two decide to have a picnic outside in the shade, a big mean ol' banana slug demands that they fork over their lettuce! But with a little bit of courage, friendship, and a dash of salt, the pair will find the strength they need to stand up to him.
Atheneum Children'S Books
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9781481445061
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Print book
Good Dream, Bad Dream
By Calle, Juan
Successfully funded Kickstarter campaign!From time immemorial, children like Julio have had bad dreams! But at Julio's bedside, his dad comforts him: anyone can summon the help of mythic heroes to conquer their fears. Every culture has its own legendary champions who can vanquish scary monsters or villains. So Julio learns one's powerful imagination can turn any dreams into good ones.Illustrating the world's superheroes in a vibrant comic book style, this story has universal appeal with its bilingual Spanish translation.Juan Calle leads the Columbian art studio Liberum Donum, and Serena Valentino writes humorous horror comics and how-to guides.Desde tiempos inmemoriales, nios como Julio han tenido malos sueos! pero el padre de Julio le cuenta esta historia: cualquiera puede pedir ayuda a mticos hroes para vencer sus miedos.
Immedium; Bilingual edition
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9781597021036
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Hardcover
Big Rig
By Swenson, Jamie A.
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 and make a very special delivery.
Hyperion Books for Children
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9781423163305
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Hardcover
Puppy Pool Party!
By Casteel, Seth
"Just in time for summer, this pool is filled with puppies of all shapes and sizes having a great time enjoying fun in the sun while staying safe." - Seira Wilson, Amazon Editor A hilarious picture book from Underwater Dogs author and photographer Seth Casteel--just in time for summer!Youre invited to the splashiest, splashiest, doggone friskiest celebration of the summer--a puppy pool party! Join dozens of pups as they paddle, dive, and cannonball the day away. This irresistible new Underwater Dogs adventure from bestselling author and photographer Seth Casteel is packed with never-before-seen photos of partying pooches, as well as old favorites, that prove just how much fun a day at the pool can be!
Little
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9780316376334
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Hardcover
The Bear's Sea Escape
By Chaud, Benjamin
More adventures await The Bear's Song's Little Bear and Papa Bear. When the bears seek warmth from their chilly perch atop the Paris Opera House, Little Bear is mistaken for a toy bear and whisked away . . . to a tropical island! Papa Bear sets out on a frenzied journey to find Little Bear, traveling to a bustling wharf, beneath a sea brimming with coral and mermaids, onto a busy beach, and all the way to a sun-drenched island. As in The Bear's Song, Little Bear is featured in every spread. Will Papa Bear - and the reader - find him? Children and parents alike will savor Chaud's lush, detail-rich illustrations and the sweet story as well as the book's bonus seek-and-find elements.
Chronicle Books (CA)
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9781452127439
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Hardcover
Richard Scarry's Be Careful, Mr. Frumble!
By Scarry, Richard
Illus. in full color. Mr. Frumble's leisurely walk through town becomes a fast-paced chase for his hat in this funny 48-word story. Includes a page of cut-out mini learning cards.
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780375973468
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Library Binding
I Pledge Allegiance
By Mora, Pat
Libby's great aunt, Lobo, is from Mexico, but the United States has been her home for many years, and she wants to become a U.S. citizen. At the end of the week, Lobo will say the Pledge of Allegiance at a special ceremony. Libby is also learning the Pledge this week, at school—at the end of the week, she will stand up in front of everyone and lead the class in the Pledge. Libby and Lobo practice together—asking questions and sharing stories and memories—until they both stand tall and proud, with their hands over their hearts.
Knopf Books for Young Readers
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9780307931818
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Hardcover
Sophie Sleeps Over
By Russo, Marisabina
Almost everyone has felt anxiety and uncertainty over a friendship.Sophie is looking forward to her first sleepover.She is excited from the tops of her ears to the tips of her toes and has even made a list of all the things she wants to bring over to her best friend Olive's house. But, when she arrives, a bunny she's never seen before opens the door.In this heartwarming tale of first sleepovers, furry animals, and friendship, Marisabina Russo asks the age-old question: can one bunny have two best friends?A Neal Porter Book
Roaring Brook Press
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9781596439337
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Hardcover
We Just Had A Baby
By Krensky, Stephen
Its not easy getting used to a new baby in the house. Everyone in the world thinks whatever the baby does is amazing! And if you arent the baby, everyone acts like youre invisible. This clever, funny picture book is told from a slightly older siblings point of view. The observations about living with a new sister or brother are poignant, spot-on, and will make even the youngest reader chuckle.
Capstone Young Readers
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9781623706036
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Hardcover
Found
By Yoon, Salina
One day, Bear found something in the forest.When Bear finds a lost stuffed toy bunny in the forest, he begins to worry. After all, the stuffed bunny must feel lonely and want to return safely to its owner and home! But as Bear diligently searches for the bunny's owner, posting notices high and low, he begins to grow attached to his newfound friend. What will happen when the bunny's owner finally comes forward? Was Bear meant to find Bunny all along? Prolific author/illustrator Salina Yoon's spare text and bright, energetic illustrations bring to life this endearing story celebrating love and friendship in many forms, reminding us that nothing is lost that is not meant to be found.
Snail and Slug
By Cazet, Denys
From the critically acclaimed author of The Perfect Pumpkin Pie comes a picture book about the friendship between a snail and a slug that teaches readers how good friends can help you do anything, including finding the courage to make a difference.It's a hot, hot day and Snail invites her new friend Slug into her home for some iced tea - who knew that a snail's shell is so roomy! When the two decide to have a picnic outside in the shade, a big mean ol' banana slug demands that they fork over their lettuce! But with a little bit of courage, friendship, and a dash of salt, the pair will find the strength they need to stand up to him.
Good Dream, Bad Dream
By Calle, Juan
Successfully funded Kickstarter campaign!From time immemorial, children like Julio have had bad dreams! But at Julio's bedside, his dad comforts him: anyone can summon the help of mythic heroes to conquer their fears. Every culture has its own legendary champions who can vanquish scary monsters or villains. So Julio learns one's powerful imagination can turn any dreams into good ones.Illustrating the world's superheroes in a vibrant comic book style, this story has universal appeal with its bilingual Spanish translation.Juan Calle leads the Columbian art studio Liberum Donum, and Serena Valentino writes humorous horror comics and how-to guides.Desde tiempos inmemoriales, nios como Julio han tenido malos sueos! pero el padre de Julio le cuenta esta historia: cualquiera puede pedir ayuda a mticos hroes para vencer sus miedos.
Big Rig
By Swenson, Jamie A.
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 and make a very special delivery.
Puppy Pool Party!
By Casteel, Seth
"Just in time for summer, this pool is filled with puppies of all shapes and sizes having a great time enjoying fun in the sun while staying safe." - Seira Wilson, Amazon Editor A hilarious picture book from Underwater Dogs author and photographer Seth Casteel--just in time for summer!Youre invited to the splashiest, splashiest, doggone friskiest celebration of the summer--a puppy pool party! Join dozens of pups as they paddle, dive, and cannonball the day away. This irresistible new Underwater Dogs adventure from bestselling author and photographer Seth Casteel is packed with never-before-seen photos of partying pooches, as well as old favorites, that prove just how much fun a day at the pool can be!
The Bear's Sea Escape
By Chaud, Benjamin
More adventures await The Bear's Song's Little Bear and Papa Bear. When the bears seek warmth from their chilly perch atop the Paris Opera House, Little Bear is mistaken for a toy bear and whisked away . . . to a tropical island! Papa Bear sets out on a frenzied journey to find Little Bear, traveling to a bustling wharf, beneath a sea brimming with coral and mermaids, onto a busy beach, and all the way to a sun-drenched island. As in The Bear's Song, Little Bear is featured in every spread. Will Papa Bear - and the reader - find him? Children and parents alike will savor Chaud's lush, detail-rich illustrations and the sweet story as well as the book's bonus seek-and-find elements.
Richard Scarry's Be Careful, Mr. Frumble!
By Scarry, Richard
Illus. in full color. Mr. Frumble's leisurely walk through town becomes a fast-paced chase for his hat in this funny 48-word story. Includes a page of cut-out mini learning cards.
I Pledge Allegiance
By Mora, Pat
Libby's great aunt, Lobo, is from Mexico, but the United States has been her home for many years, and she wants to become a U.S. citizen. At the end of the week, Lobo will say the Pledge of Allegiance at a special ceremony. Libby is also learning the Pledge this week, at school—at the end of the week, she will stand up in front of everyone and lead the class in the Pledge. Libby and Lobo practice together—asking questions and sharing stories and memories—until they both stand tall and proud, with their hands over their hearts.
Sophie Sleeps Over
By Russo, Marisabina
Almost everyone has felt anxiety and uncertainty over a friendship.Sophie is looking forward to her first sleepover.She is excited from the tops of her ears to the tips of her toes and has even made a list of all the things she wants to bring over to her best friend Olive's house. But, when she arrives, a bunny she's never seen before opens the door.In this heartwarming tale of first sleepovers, furry animals, and friendship, Marisabina Russo asks the age-old question: can one bunny have two best friends?A Neal Porter Book
We Just Had A Baby
By Krensky, Stephen
Its not easy getting used to a new baby in the house. Everyone in the world thinks whatever the baby does is amazing! And if you arent the baby, everyone acts like youre invisible. This clever, funny picture book is told from a slightly older siblings point of view. The observations about living with a new sister or brother are poignant, spot-on, and will make even the youngest reader chuckle.
Found
By Yoon, Salina
One day, Bear found something in the forest.When Bear finds a lost stuffed toy bunny in the forest, he begins to worry. After all, the stuffed bunny must feel lonely and want to return safely to its owner and home! But as Bear diligently searches for the bunny's owner, posting notices high and low, he begins to grow attached to his newfound friend. What will happen when the bunny's owner finally comes forward? Was Bear meant to find Bunny all along? Prolific author/illustrator Salina Yoon's spare text and bright, energetic illustrations bring to life this endearing story celebrating love and friendship in many forms, reminding us that nothing is lost that is not meant to be found.